New York: Prentice Hall CR 1930, 1946,, February 1946, 672 pages with index. A book for the School of Retailing at New York University. Geography of the Fur World, Climates and effect on fur, habits and life of mammals in the fur trade, skin and hair structure, classification of mammals. All mammals are listed individually. Fur farming, pelts, dressing, bying and bleaching, etc. Black and white photos, diagrams, etc. All good + condition.. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Published by Wm. Morrow CR 1973, 1st edition, 190 pages w/index. Dust jacket and book are very good. Color and black and white photos. Quilts, patchwork quilts, sewing, crafts, handicrafts, Americana.. Half-Leather. ... (more information)

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New York: William Morrow Title page 1947, CR 1947. X-Library with stamps, numbers and pocket in back. Has been rebound with library binding, 498 pages with index. Black and white maps by George A. Berk. Two Portraits, black and white sketches by George Catlin. Charles Bodmer pintings that have been reproduced. This is a biography of Lewis & Clark - not a study in local history, and he has not fictionalized or invented conversation. All has been gleaned from correspondence, diaries, etc. A very ... (more information)

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Published by Small-Arms Technical Publ., Samworth Books, 1933, CR 1933, 2nd edition, 525 pages w/3 pages of ads. Dust jacket has many tears, pieces missing, etc., some taping, price clipped with tape marks on end pastedowns, green with gilt lettering on front cover,a circle with embossed hands working on a gun, name stamp on endpapers, all good+. Chapters include setting up a workshop, woods for g unstocks, checking, carving, chambering, blueing, browning, etc. The most complete book on gunsmithing. This 2n... (more information)

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Kentucky: Collector Books An Identification and Value Guide. Softcover. CR 1978, 169 pages with bibliography and plate identification. Slight wear to softcovers. Beautiful color plates of collectible jewelry.. Soft Cover. ... (more information)

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Boston: Little Brown, The Story of Mary Ann Bickerdyke. CR 1952. Frontis is a woodcut of Mary Ann by Bernard Brussel-Smith. 278 pages with index and notes and bibliography. Born Mary Ann Ball in 1817, she married a widower with young children and moved to Galesberg, Illinois. Reverend Edward Beecher and his congregation sent her to Cairo with donations for the war effort (Civil War). She worked at Fort Defiance Hospital in Caior. Then she joined Grant's Army and continued her nursing work. A hospita... (more information)

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Hartford, CT: Published by O.D. Case, Hartford, 1868, Dated 1868, 1st edition, 608 pages with index. Maroon covers with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with 21 black & white plates from original sketches by Sir S. W. Baker, with a full page colored map. Baker, Burton and Speke had by this time finally proved that the source of the White Nile lay in the Lakes Albert and N'yanza. Baker traces his discovery of the sources of the lower nile in the Atbara River and the Blue Nile in Abyssina. Also has hi... (more information)

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Brighton, England: Autopress Ltd. Fully revised March 1971, CR 1971, 174 pages with index and list of Autobook series of workshop manuals. Wonderful black and white sketches, diagrams, wiring diagrams, etc. Gray plastic covers over boards, illustrated front cover with MGB's and a muffler system and wrench in white. Slight soil to covers, overall very good.. Second Edition, Revised.. Plastic Covers. ... (more information)

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Published by Hodder & Stoughton Dated 1951, this is 2nd printing in 1962, 114 photos, 170 pages w/index. Map on endpapers. Dust jacket does have tears. The Indispensable Guide to All It's Treasures and Beauty, The King's Channel Islands. Ink inscription front endpps. History, England, Channel Islands, Europe, Travel.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Funk & Wagnalls CR 1907, 259 pages. A Volume of Evangelistic Sermons. Prevous owners sticker on pastedowns. Ink bible verse on page 221 and underlining. Mustard covers with gilt and blind stamped picture of a woman's face with flower border. Slightly loose and soil. Banks was the Pastor at Trinity M.E. Church, Denver, Colorado. Thirty dynamic sermons appealing to the non-Christian.. First Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: E. P. Dutton Dust jacket and book good+ condition. CR 1996, 264 pages with index. The story of how L'Oreal became a haven for ex-Nazis. Reveals the alliance that L'Oreal forged with the Arab Boycott Bureau. It brings to light the secret link between L'Oreal high command and the President of France, Francois Mitterand. An excellent read of intrigue, violence, and suspense more riveting than the most spellbinding fiction. Written on the inside of the front cover of the book; "Strong alli... (more information)

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New York: W. Funk The Alarming Chaos and Feuds of Washington. CR 1941, 248 pages. FDR, Harold Ickes, Herbert Hoover and the poitical doings, as well as gossip and scandals. Yellow covers, all good+ condition.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Published by Robert Grant, Edinburgh, 205 pages w/4 pages ads. 16 illustrations, frontis loose, map on endpapers. Covers good+. Taken from previously published papers, author hopes the reader will find as much beauty and joy as he did. Literature.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Published by Crown, CR 1958, 342 pages with 6 pages of list of illustrations and descriptions. Dust jacket has tears, book overall good+. Large book. A guide to identification of Bennington. Halftone photos by Lloyd Oppenheimer, color and black and white. Over 2,000 illustrations, with all authentic marks. Redware, stoneware Rockingham, flint enamel, granite ware, scroddled ware. Bennington pottery, bennington porcelain, redw are, Rockingham, granite ware, antiques.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Union of American Republics. Two booklets, paper, March 1920, cover has many tears, 370 pages, B&W illustrations. March 1919, no covers, 372 pages, B&W photos. History, Americana, Pan America.. Slipcase & Dust Jackets, HC. ... (more information)

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Published by Doubleday Doran for National Garden Association CR 1906, 1923, this is 1928. B&W photos, inscription front endpapers, dark green covers, spine faded. Overall good+. Also contains proper k eeping of putting green. Natural History, Agriculture, farming, lawns, putting greens.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Being Further Reminiscences of a Ranger, Major Horace Bell. Dust jacket has tears, illustrated endpapers, B&W illustrations in book. Covers are good. Grosset & Dunlap, CR is 1930 by Literary Guild. 33 6 pages with index. Western Americana, Texas Rangers, Biography.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Chicago: Published by Ferguson, Chicago in 1967, Dated 1967 with 376 pages with index. Dust jacket and book near very good. Color and B&W illustrations, illustrated endpapers. Front cover of book illustrated also. An anthology of 200 years of writing. The story of eternal romance between man and nature. Natural history, anthology, hunting, fishing.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Freshet Press, Dated 1972. Cloth. Believe to be a 1st Edition. 320 pages. Dust jacket has tears, covers and content are very good. Illustrated by Ned Smith. Ink inscription front endpapers. Guide to hunting and fishing in easte rn U.S. Green dust jacket matches the endpapers of the book. Hunting, fishing, angling, sports, natural history.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Dover Books CR 1971, 104 pages. Many diagrams and pictures in black and white. Detailed explanations of how to make indian baskets and weaving of baskets. Very good condition.. Soft Cover. ... (more information)

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