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American Culture Books & Ephemera
Gentleman Magazine
by Bruce Arthur [Editor] Vol. 1 No. 5 April 1961
Darby: Bruce-Royal, 1961. Softcover. Fine. Vintage men's magazine.
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£28.45
The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
by David McCullough
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1972. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 636 pp. Very good in a very good dust jacket that has some some soiling, wear and closed tears. The author's uncommon second book. With an index, bibliography, chapter notes and text and illustrated from black and white photographs.
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£142.26
The Italians of New York: Five Centuries of Struggle and Achievement
by Philip V. Cannistraro [Editor]
New York: John D Calandra Italian American Institute/ New-York Historical Society John D. Calandra, 1999. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Designed to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the New York Historical Society that ran from October 8, 1999 to February 20, 2000. Profusely illustrated throughout.
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£40.64
Inventing the Future: 60 Years of Innovation at Sarnoff
by Thomas V. Lento, Editor
Princeton: Sarnoff Corporation, 2006. Hardcover. Near Fine. 96 pp. In pictorial boards. Black and white and color photographs throughout. Traces the fascinating history of the Sarnoff organization. Sarnoff was a research and development company specializing in vision, video and semiconductor technology. It was named for David Sarnoff, the longtime leader of RCA and NBC, and . Uncommon title. OCLC lists eleven [11] copies at institutional libraries including Princeton, University of Maryland, the...
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£28.45
The Woody Guthrie Songbook
by Harold Levanthal and Marjorie Guthrie
Grosset and Dunlap: New York, 1976. Softcover. Very Good in lightly worn wraps. 253 pp. 4to. Illustrated with black and white photos and art by Woody Guthrie. The complete music and lyrics for sixty original songs, writings, drawings and memorabilia and a pictorial biography of Guthrie.
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£28.45
The Last Utopians: Four Late 19th Century Visionaries and Their Legacies
by Michael Robertson
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 344 pp. The entertaining story of four utopian writers-Edward Bellamy, William Morris, Edward Carpenter, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman-and their continuing influence today. Robertson is professor of English at The College of New Jersey.
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£36.58
1940 Oldsmobile Brochure: Styled to Lead; Built to Last
by Oldsmobile Division/GM Sales Corporation
Detroit: General Motors, 1940. Softcover. Near Fine. 24 pp.; stapled wrappers; four color brochure in exceptionally bright condition. Has some splitting at the spine base and some very light edge wear. Scarce promotional brochure. **OCLC** lists just one copy, at The Thomas J. Watson Library at The Metrpolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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£60.97
Trail-R-News: The complete Mobile Home and Travel Trailer magazine, November, 1964
by Art Griffin, Editor and Publisher
Glendale: Griffin Publications, 1964. Softcover. Fine. 64 pp.. Magazine with color and black and white photos and advertisements.
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£28.45
Monsieur Magazine
by Allen Camelli [Editor] Vol. 4 No. 1
Union City: Boxing and Wrestling. Softcover. Near fine. Vintage men's magazine.
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£28.45
![A Grouping of Twenty One [21] Early to Mid Twentieth Century B&W Formal Wedding Portraits](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/563/827/1477827563.0.b.jpg)
A Grouping of Twenty One [21] Early to Mid Twentieth Century B&W Formal Wedding Portraits
by Various Studios
Various: Various. Softcover. Very Good. Sizes range from 3" x 5" to 11" x 14
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£142.26
The F Word
by Jesse Sheidlower
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. First Edition. Softbound. Fine/Fine. Uncorrected Advance Reading Copy Not for Sale.
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£40.64
A Dream Come True: Great Houses of Los Angeles
by Brendan Gill [text] and Derry Moore [photography]
New York: Lippincott & Crowell, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine with small remainder mark on bottom edge/Near Fine.
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£81.29
Jackie"! The Exploitation of a First Lady
by Irving Shulman
New York: Trident, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A biography about life of Jackie Kennedy during her service as First Lady to President Kennedy; here the author focusses on the professional gossipmongers.
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£40.64
The Color of Our Future: Our Multiracial Future
by Farai Chideya
Morrow: New York, 1999. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 273 pp. A study of America's changing racial terrain.
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£28.45
Jem Magazine
by Allan Canelli [Editor] Vol. 4 No. 4 March 1961
Jersey City: Weider, 1951. Softcover. Very Good. Jem was a magazine founded by Joe Weider in the 1950s as entertainment for heterosexual men. The first Issue is November 1956 with Candy Barr on the cover. The monthly periodical was encouraged by American News distributors which asked Weider to start a competitor publication to rival the success Hugh Hefner had achieved with Playboy Magazine. Jem published photos of topless models and featured articles about dining nightlife and wine. Its companion...
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£28.45
![Grouping of Five [5] Weekly Bulletin of the Young Men's Christian Association:Ê Vol. VI, No. 32, Vol. 6, No. 33, Vol. VI, No. 35, Vol. VI, No. 36, Vol. VI, No. 38 Chicago, IL, Saturday, Aug. 16, 1879 through September 27, 1879](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/665/921/1538921665.0.b.jpg)
Grouping of Five [5] Weekly Bulletin of the Young Men's Christian Association:Ê Vol. VI, No. 32, Vol. 6, No. 33, Vol. VI, No. 35, Vol. VI, No. 36, Vol. VI, No. 38 Chicago, IL, Saturday, Aug. 16, 1879 through September 27, 1879
by YMCA Board of Directors
Chicago: Young Men's Christian Association, 1879. Softcover. Overall Very Good with some light wear. 8 1/2" x 11" sheet folded horizontally. Contains report information, meeting schedules and ads for temperance workers.
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£24.39
The Family of Man
by Edward Steichen with an Introduction by Carl Sandburg
Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Very Good with a short closed tear on the front dust jacket panel and moderately ago-toned pages throughout. A contemporaneously edited and published version of the book produced with Maco Magazine Corporation, the first time hardcover and softcover editions were published simultaneously.
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£40.64
The Miracle of Intervale Avenue: The story of a Jewish Congregation in the South Bronx
by Jack Kugelmass with Photographs by the Author
Shocken: New York, 1986. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 231 pp. 8vo. Black and white photographs.
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£40.64
![A Grouping of Thirty Three [33] Early to Mid 20th Century B&W Formal Portraits of a Wide Range of Individuals](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/334/824/1477824334.0.b.jpg)
A Grouping of Thirty Three [33] Early to Mid 20th Century B&W Formal Portraits of a Wide Range of Individuals
by Various Studios
Various: Various. Softcover. Very Good. Sizes range from 3" x 5" to 11" x 14
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£101.61
Mad About the Fifties: The Best of the Decade
by The Usual Gang of Idiots
Boston: Little Brown, 1997. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps. Square 8vo with color covers and black and white illustrations throughout. Collection of features and writing from 1950s-era Mad Magazine.
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£28.45
What's New on the Moon
by Dr. Bevan M. French
Washington D.C.: NASA, 1977. Softcover. Very good with some light soiling to covers. Vintage NASA ephemera.
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£28.45
Happy Trails: The Story of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
by Carlton Stowers
Waco: Word, 1979. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 8vo., 213 pp. Illustrated with 37 black and white photographs. Includes epilogue and 6-page filmography.
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£20.32
Arnold Newman's Americans
by Arnold Newman and Alan Fern
Boston: Smithsonian and Bulfinch, 1992. Softcover. Near fine. 150 pp.; Published in conjunction with a show that ran April 15 through August 16, 1992. Includes essays by Alan Fern and Newman. A collection of 105 duotones.
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£52.84
Catholics in New York: Society, Culture, and Politics, 1808-1946
New York: Fordham University Pres, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. Profusely illustrated book chronicles the history, growth, and legacy of New York's largest Christian denomination. Co-published with the Museum of the City of New York as a companion to its exhibition on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the Archdiocese of New York. An important historical resource.
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£28.45
![Retired Dallas Police Chief Jesse Curry Reveals His Personal Assassination File- JFK [Limited Collectors Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/303/532/1541532303.0.b.jpg)
Retired Dallas Police Chief Jesse Curry Reveals His Personal Assassination File- JFK [Limited Collectors Edition]
by Jesse E. Curry
Dallas: American Poster and Printing Company, 1969. Softcover. Fine. 4to. 133 pp. plus one page Credits for Photographs and Sketches. The Dallas Chief of Police's personal files about the investigation into the Kennedy assassination. Black and white photos, document reproduction and diagrams.
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£77.23
