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Aztecs of Mexico: Origin, Rise, and Fall of the Aztec Nation

by Vaillant, George Clapp, and Burland, C A (Postscript by)

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A 200. 6th printing 1950 Pelican.
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[Harmondsworth, Eng. ]: A Pelican Book / Penguin Books., 1965. A 200. 6th printing 1950 Pelican.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Darkened top page block.. 1 Slightly larger than mass-market paperback. 333 p. Maps, tables. 64 pages B&W photo plates. Chapter Notes. Bibliography. Index. The Aztecs arrived from the north into Mexico during the 11th century. They developed their remarkable civilization over nearly a century; then rapidly declined when Spain's Cortes (Cortez) arrived to dominate. Historian Dr George Vaillant was curator of Mexican archeology at the American Museum of Natural History.
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Melange

by Valery, Paul

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Canada.: Librairie Gallimard (nrf), 1941. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. Signed by previous owner. Light pencilled underlining, margin bracketing. 1943 inked date w/ prior owner name.. 1 200 p. Simple off-white covers, black and red titles, front border lines. This collection by author Paul Valery de 'l Academie Francais includes short pieces, essays, verse.
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C'est comme ca: Manuel de lecture et de communication (Second Edition)

by Valette, Jean Paul, and Valette, Rebecca M

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Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light back cover scuffing. Minor top corner bump. Else fine. Clean and unmarked inside.
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2nd edition. 1978 first.
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Paperback
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9780669052022
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0669052027
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Lexington MA.: D.C. Heath and Company., 1987. 2nd edition. 1978 first.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light back cover scuffing. Minor top corner bump. Else fine. Clean and unmarked inside.. 1 Text in English, French. Trade paperback (US), 7.5x9.25in. Glued binding. 336 p. Audience: General/trade. French language textbook: Twenty dossiers grouped thematically into seven units for language learning. Readings have been adapted from contemporary (1980s) French magazines and almanacs, including added subjects of sports, foods, and France itself. French-English vocabulary at back.
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Challenge to Science; The UFO Enigma

by Vallee, Jacques, and Vallée, Janine, and Hynek, J Allen (Foreword by), and Creighton, Gordon W (French portions translated by).

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Chicago.: Henry Regnery Company., 1966. Hard cover. Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Minor jacket edge wear. Front pages have penetrating then diminishing half-inch pen stroke at center.. 1 Dark blue cloth over boards. xvii, 268 p. 25 cm. Pen & Ink maps, graphs, charts. Based on true account in New Mexico, 1964, witnessed by state police officer Lonnie Zamora. He saw an object above the desert emitting a bright light and losing altitude. This and other reports of UFO sightings are the subjects of this book, re-awakening interest in unidentified flying objects. Rare with jacket. Bibliography: p. 241-258.
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Leonardo da Vinci; the Tragic Pursuit of Perfection

by Vallentin, Antonina, and Dickes, E. W. (Translated from the German version, with some from original Italian, by)

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Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Two different bookplates, prior owners, inside cover and on free end-paper.
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Presumed 1st. No print line. Same date title, copyright pages.
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New York: The Viking Press, 1938. Presumed 1st. No print line. Same date title, copyright pages.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Two different bookplates, prior owners, inside cover and on free end-paper. Slight edge, corner wear.. 1 First edition. Brown tweed cloth over boards; dark red-brown outline front titles, large; dark red-brown spine title box. Text in English, German. xii, 561 p. 24 cm. Frontispiece (self-portrait), Portraits, Plates. Color fold-out: The Last Supper. Bibliography. Index. Art & Design / 15th century Italian artist; sculptor, inventor / Biography. "First published in November 1938." Illustrated throughout with fine quality reproductions of selected da Vinci works in color, sepia, and black & white plates, with photo credits noted. Book materials and binding of high quality with this edition. Bibliography: p. 547-551.
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The Life of Pasteur

by Vallery-Radot, René, and Devonshire, R. L., Mrs (Translated from the French by), and Osler, Sir William (Introduction by)

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Used - Very good in good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Spine tilt. Edge wear to jacket, top chips.
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Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co. / Country Life Press., 1926. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Spine tilt. Edge wear to jacket, top chips.. 1 Blue cloth over boards. Gold spine titles; gold wreath on front. Text in English, French. xxi, 484 p. B&W photo portrait frontispiece. 23 cm. Intro p. v-xvi. Index. Biography of 19th century French scientist, arranged by timeline of events with content in detail. Rear jacket cover lists other Doubleday biographies. Pasteur, notes Osler, is remembered for 3 primary studies: processes of fermentation; chief maladies; and protection against these diseases.
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Bend in the River; Saltpeter Coast, A Whale is Dead; Cape Horn; Juanita, (Author of Autobiography...

Bend in the River; Saltpeter Coast, A Whale is Dead; Cape Horn; Juanita, (Author of Autobiography "Out of the Night")

by Valtin, Jan, and Price, Arthur L (Foreword by), and Rankin, "Pat" Gil (Introduction by, with Valtin who was in San Quentin)

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Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Staining to covers. Top rear corner damp stain, not into pages. Bookplate: pre-p
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First edition. Likely 1st. No print line.
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New York.: Alliance Book Corporation., 1942. First edition. Likely 1st. No print line.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Staining to covers. Top rear corner damp stain, not into pages. Bookplate: pre-printed "Louis Gordon". Firm binding.. 1 281 p. Sturdy woven tan cloth over boards. Light blue titles. 21 cm. Blue top page block. Sequel collection of tales providing a connecting link between Richard Krebs, seaman, and Jan Valtin, writer. When Valtin published "Out of the Night" a year before, a wave of interest in his writing surged.
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Out of the night

Out of the night

by Valtin, Jan

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Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Jacket has minor edge wear, short tears, mid-spine.
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1941 Alliance Book Corp. 1942 Garden City NY.
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Garden City NY.: Garden City Publishing., 1942. 1941 Alliance Book Corp. 1942 Garden City NY.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Jacket has minor edge wear, short tears, mid-spine.. Salter, George (Jacket illustrated by).. 1 Dark blue heavy cloth over boards; blind-stamped titles angled on front. vi, 749 p. 25 cm. Out of the Night by Valtin, Jan (pseudonym for, Krebs, Richard Julius Herman) Book Club Edition. Book-of-the-Month Club Selection. Hard cover. Alliance Book Corporation. New York. (1941) Salter, George (Jacket illustrated by). Fine in very good dust jacket. Volume blemished by lower inside smudges free end paper smudges. Autobiography of "a child of the generation nobody knows". Reared between 2 world wars, the author came out of 2 decades of "political undertow" to find sustainable work in Southern California in 1939. Ten years earlier he had been imprisoned in San Quentin. He loved the sea and writing, and had escaped Nazis and Communists; This is his… Read More
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Out of the Night

Out of the Night

by Valtin, Jan (pseudonym for, Krebs, Richard Julius Herman)

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Book Club Edition. Book-of-the-Month Club Selection.
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New York.: Alliance Book Corporation., 1941. Book Club Edition. Book-of-the-Month Club Selection.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Volume blemished only by two small top page block smudges. Jacket has edge wear.. Salter, George (Jacket illustrated by).. 1 Dark blue heavy cloth over boards; gold titles, angled on front. vi, 749 p. 25 cm. Autobiography of "a child of the generation nobody knows". Reared between 2 world wars, the author came out of 2 decades of "political undertow" to find sustainable work in Southern California in 1939. Ten years earlier he had been imprisoned in San Quentin. He loved the sea and writing, and had escaped Nazis and Communists; This is his ruthless, unapologetic autobiography, written at age 36, and capturing the reading public preparing for war in America, and at war in Europe. "Who's Who" list at back.
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Tatsu the Dragon

by Van Aken, Helen

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Used - Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Minor cover soiling; tape residue on book covers. Usual markings. Closed tears to DJ.
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First edition. 1st printing.
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Rutland VT / Tokyo, Japan.: Charles E Tuttle Co. Publishers, 1966. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Minor cover soiling; tape residue on book covers. Usual markings. Closed tears to DJ.. Noguchi, Yoshie. 1 101 p. 7.75x10.5in. Red cloth covered boards; black flying dragon illustration w/ child atop; repeated on cover in green, red, yellow, black. B&W interior illustrations. Set in Japan's feudal times: Tatsu wasn't a real dragon, he was constructed for a festival parade. But when the magic balloon man filled him with air, he felt like a real dragon and set out to rescue a beautiful maiden in distress; and his adventures begin.
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The Alphabet Theatre Proudly Presents: "The Z Was Zapped", A Play in Twenty-Six Acts

The Alphabet Theatre Proudly Presents: "The Z Was Zapped", A Play in Twenty-Six Acts

by Van Allsburg, Chris (Written and Directed by), and Caslon Players, The (Illustrations of)

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Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Near fine. Light front light blemish. Short end paper remains, tucked inside.
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First edition. 1st printing.
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780395446126
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0395446120
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Boston.: Houghton Mifflin., 1987. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Near fine. Light front light blemish. Short end paper remains, tucked inside.. 1 Black cloth over boards. Dramatic silver "Z" in border, front. Red paper end papers. 31 cm. 56 p. Photo-like B&W artwork. Audience: Children/juvenile. Large format alphabet book with dramatic images, each followed on reverse by action named beginning with that letter. Far from genteel, letters are not treated kindly. Unusual art for learning the alphabet, creatively presented.
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The Manual of the Martial Arts; An Introduction to the Combined Techniques of Karate, Kung-Fu,...

The Manual of the Martial Arts; An Introduction to the Combined Techniques of Karate, Kung-Fu, Tae Kwon Do, and Aiki Jitsu for Everyone

by Van Clief, Ron

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Used - Very good. Moderate reading wear. Clean pages.
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First edition. Stated 1st edition. Unabridged.
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780892562053
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0892562056
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New York.: Rawson, Wade Publishers., 1981. First edition. Stated 1st edition. Unabridged.. Trade paperback. Very good. Moderate reading wear. Clean pages.. 1 Trade paperback. B&W demonstration photos. 26 cm. Appendix: The World Masters in Action Awards, Hall of Fame 1965 to 1981. Author: 4 times World Champion.
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Migratory Wage Labour: Its Role in the Economy of Lesotho

by Van der Weil, A.C.A.

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Lesotho, Africa.: Mazenod Book Centre, 1977. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. Signed by previous owner. A few pencil marks in margins, highlighting points.. 1 111 p. Includes: maps, bibliography. Trade paperback. B&W photo (people in line for train) over blue wraps. Black titles. Charts. List of tables at back. Van der Weil also co-authored "Poverty eats my Blanket".
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The Dragon Murder Case (A Philo Vance Story)

The Dragon Murder Case (A Philo Vance Story)

by Van Dine, S.S.

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Used - Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket has edge tears. Some repaired inside w/ clear tape. Light book volume surface blemishing.
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First edition. "A" and Scribner icon on copyright page
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New York.: Charles Scribner's Sons., 1933. First edition. "A" and Scribner icon on copyright page.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket has edge tears. Some repaired inside w/ clear tape. Light book volume surface blemishing.. Ophein, Clark (spelling? Cover art).. 1 311 p. Black cloth over boards. Red bold titles w/ borders: spine, front. Colorful jacket art; back cover fascimile crime index card. Six pages Vance series detailed at back. 19 cm. End paper crime map. Fiction death mystery, 7th in series. A man dives into a private swimming pool, and does not rise to the surface. The Dragon Pool was long regarded as home of the "Amangemokdom", devil monster of the Lenape Indians. Its draining the next day is blood-chilling. Detective Philo Vance, dragon lore expert, consults. The tale's ending is thrilling and unexpected w/ the writing tools of action, suspense, atmosphere, characterization, clear-cut development. Bonus background info for this story includes… Read More
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by Van Draanen, Wendelin

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Used - Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Light shelf wear.
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First edition. 1st Scholastic.
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Paperback
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9780439649988
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0439649986
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Scholastic., 2004. First edition. 1st Scholastic.. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Light shelf wear.. 1 212 p. Trade paperback, 5.25x7.5in. White covers, photo small at front center, yellow chick upside down. Youth chapter book: From the 2nd to the 7th grade, she flipped over him; he ran. In 8th grade, their views of the world and each other turn upside down. 'Is there hope for happiness in junior high? ' (from back cover). ALA Best Book; IRA-CBC Children's and Teacher's Choice; New York Public Library for the Teen Age; Judy Lopez Memorial Award Honor Winner.
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The Story of the Other Wise Man

by Van Dyke, Henry

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Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Extremity edge wear to jacket w/ 2 short closed back cover tears near spine.
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1923 last date noted; materials newer, ca. 1970.
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New York.: Harper & Row Publishers.. 1923 last date noted; materials newer, ca. 1970.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Extremity edge wear to jacket w/ 2 short closed back cover tears near spine. Top page block foxing. Interior jacket foxing, impacting board paper w lightened circle blemishing. r. Woodward, Cleveland L (Color frontispiece and same jacket painting, man on camel, by).. 1 Green-blue cloth and tan paper over boards. Colorful jacket. 4x6in. 77 p. Small Pen&Ink Illustrations. Christian Fiction: This fellow, the Wise Man, Artaban, who did not make it to Bethlehem in time to see the Savior, carries a message of courage and renewed faith, a conflict between opportunity and temptation. A Christian classic, it has been published in many formats, many languages.
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Companionable Books

by Van Dyke, Henry

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Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Front binding is weakening after title page. Spine titles dulled.
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First edition.
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New York.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. First edition. . Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Front binding is weakening after title page. Spine titles dulled. Back cover surface dent, finish damage.. Armstrong, Margaret (Cover design by).. 1 Dark blue decorated cloth over boards. ix, 391 p. 20 cm. Includes 8 B&W Portraits, plates w/ artist credits. Anthology of remarks about books and authors Van Dyke considers to take the reader on a journey The Book of Books (The Bible); Poetry in the Psalms; The Good Enchantment of Dickens; Thackeray and Real Men; George Eliot and Real Women; The Poet of Immortal Youth (Keats); The Recovery of Joy (Wordsworth); "The Glory of the Imperfect" (Browning); "A Quaint Comrade by Quiet Streams" (Walton); "A Sturdy Believer" (Samuel Johnson); "A Puritan plus Poetry" (Emerson); "An Adventurer in a Velvet Jacket" (Stevenson). Cover has combination of symbols in gold and aqua:… Read More
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The Mansion

by van Dyke, Henry

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Used - Good. No dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Signed by previous owner. Two prior ownerships, one inscription dated 1911-1912.
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First edition. October 1911; same date title & copyright pag
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New York / London.: Harper & Brothers Publishers., 1911. First edition. October 1911; same date title & copyright pages.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Signed by previous owner. Two prior ownerships, one inscription dated 1911-1912. Pencil underlining, bracketing. Edge damp staining to some pages. Corner bumps. Back cover mottled staining. Spine has.... Green, Elizabeth Shippen (Illustrated by). 1 Green cloth over boards, w/ color paste-on, top 3rd, and blind-stamped floral front design, gold titles. 61 p. 18 cm. Grayscale frontispiece; Pen&Ink drawings. Christian themes, Christmas: Built "literally and figuratively in the shadow of St. Petronius' Church", the Weightman mansion was built by a self-made man, his wealth prudently applied, rather than squandered, 30 years earlier. John Weightman's son, Harold, found his path in devotion to the poor.
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Bridal Journey

Bridal Journey

by Van Every, Dale

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Used - Very good. Condition nice to covers: art, stereotypical Native about to grab blonde pioneer woman. Lower front spine tear, repai
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1st Bantam printing. A871. 35c. Spine creasing. 1950 Messner.
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Paperback
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9780552621397
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0552621390
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New York.: A Bantam Giant by arr. w/ Julian Messner Inc., 1951. 1st Bantam printing. A871. 35c. Spine creasing. 1950 Messner.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Condition nice to covers: art, stereotypical Native about to grab blonde pioneer woman. Lower front spine tear, repaired.. Mayan (Cover art by).. 1 First edition. Mass-market (rock) paperback. Front-back illustrated cover. Front cover subtitle: "A stirring novel of the raw Ohio wilderness". Contains "violent detail and sustained interest". Unabridged. Traveling westward to a woman's wedding, Shawnees attacked, and captured the woman to be a slave in their village. She forms a risky escape plan with a reckless Shawnee renegade. Considered a realistic portrayal of Native American life in frontier time: savage wartime rites, brutality toward slaves. Author was critiqued favorably with historical novelist Kenneth Roberts.
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The Story of Mankind, Illustrated and Revised

by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem (Text And Illustrations By)

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Garden City NY.: Garden City Pub. Co, 1938. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Flawed back cover w/white stains; front cover has dents as though used for workbench.. 1 xxiv, 500 p. 22 cm. Includes 2-color (yellow and black) and B&W Illustrations. Maps. Index. DJ a colorful illustrated history timeline. De Luxe Edition. "Epilogue": p. 483-486. Dated June 17, 1938. An Animated Chronology: 500, 000 B.C. -A.D. 2000 in B&W drawings.
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