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Southfield, MI: Specifications Service, 1994. Books about books; Russian literature; exhibition catalog (not illustrated); 4 un-numbered leaves (8 pages); 28cm; red stiff paper binding (not hardbound). Includes books in Russian, English, other languages, and books about the author.. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine condition. Quarto (4to). ... more information

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Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1948. Americana; politics and government; Michigania; xi, 372p.; 23.5cm; original blue cloth; d/w badly torn; pictorial endpapers; frontis. chronology and photo of Grover Cleveland 1837-1908, U.S. pres. 1885-89 and 1893-97; co-editor Lewis G. Vander Velde 1890-1975; chronologies and photos of subjects before each chapter; biographical notes and photos of authors p. 357-372; owner marks.. Hardcover. ... more information

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Lima, Peru: Libreria Studium, 1973. 268 pages of text including an index. Paperback binding with moderate shelfwear. Illustrated with 735 color figures on 199 plates. With a foreword by Josefina Ramos de Cox, a Presentacion by Luis E. Valcarcel, and text and introduction by Jenaro Fernandez Baca Cosio. Beautifully illustrated in full color. Ceramics, Pottery, Incan Civilization.. First (presumed) edition. Paperback. Very good condition. Quarto (4to). ... more information

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Stuttgart, Germany: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1990. 510 pages of text including an index. Hardcover white cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal rubbing to the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Text is in German; this is the first Leipzig edition. Illustrated with hundreds of black & white and full color photographs. Kunst Bergbau Ausstellungskataloge Dresden Sachsen Kultur Museen Albertinum Geschichte Geistes.. ISBN: 3-361-00298-2. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good+ ... more information

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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002. x, 367 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket protected in archival mylar. . ISBN: 0-691-09626-0. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Near fine condition (DJ). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ECONOMIC HISTORY ECONOMICS PHILOSOPHY BUSINESS. ... more information

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Detroit: Not published, 1834. One page letter, handwritten and signed by Electus Backus Jr. Dated Detroit May 31st 1834, and addresssed to Nathan P. Ames Esqr Chicopee Factory near Springfield Mass. An extra attached blank sheet contains the addressee name, postmark of Jun 4 from Niagara Falls, and the price of 18 3/4; folded for mailing. The letter reads "Sir, I have to request that you will send me, at this place, an Infantry sword. As I have not seen any of the swords, of the established form I can give ... more information

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London: Printed by I.H. and R.Y. and are to be sold by Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith, at the Signe of the Golden Lyon in Pauls-Church-yard, 1629. [iv], 248 pages of text, followed by [x] pages of index. Original full leather binding is moderately rubbed and shelfworn, with hinges cracking. Lacks all blank endpapers. Minor creasing to title page, with minor soiling and browning to edge. Most 1629 printings claim to have a cancel title page, but this does not appear to be a cancel. Previous owner... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1900. lxii, 268 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and soiling; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. No dustjacket. Illustrated with 10 maps and 7 plans, of which many are fold-out or double-page, and in color. Endpapers are moderately browned, and text is slightly browned. Text is in English.. Second revised edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ condition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1911. xxxiv, 554 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Minor crease to spine. No dustjacket. Illustrated with 69 maps and 59 plans, of which many are fold-out or double-page, and in color. Text is in English.. Seventeenth revised edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1919. xxxvi, 454 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear and soiling; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. No dustjacket. Illustrated with 16 maps and 55 plans; many are fold-out or double-page, and in color. The 1919 reprint of the Fifth edition of 1909. Text is in English. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, and pencil notations on endpapers and final page of index.. Fifth edition, reprint. Hardcover. Very good+ condition. 1... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1922. xxxvi, 537 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with 80 maps, 21 plans and 14 panoramas; many maps and plans are fold-out or double-page, and in color. Text is in English.. Twenty-sixth edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very Good+ condition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1923. x, 258 pages of text. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with two tears and creases to rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with 30 maps and plans, many of which are fold-out or double-page, and in color. Text is in English.. Sixth edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very Good+ condition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1909. xxxviii, 398 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with two tears and minor shelfwear and soiling, protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with 25 maps and 52 plans, many of which are fold-out or double-page, and in color. Stamped on front endpaper pricelist "Many of the prices have been revised." Text is in English.. Second edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very Good+ condition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1911. xxxvi, 607 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with a tear and crease to rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with 38 maps and 49 plans, many of which are fold-out or double-page, and in color. The first 100 page are slightly rippled at the margins of the top corner due to application of watercolor marbling on closed page edges. Text is in English.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cond... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1911. xlii, 500 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with 39 cartes (maps) and 36 plans de villes (plans), many of which are fold-out or double-page, and in color. The first 100 page are slightly rippled at the margins of the top corner due to application of watercolor marbling on closed page edges. Text is in French.. Dix-neuvieme edition. Hardcov... more information

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Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker, 1928. xl, 488 pages of text including an index. Red hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear, and slight rubbing to spine extremities. Unclipped dustjacket with several small chips, small tears and creases, with slight darkening of spine, protected in archival mylar. Previous owner's name on front panel of dustjacket. Illustrated with 93 maps and plans, many of which are fold-out or double-page, and in color. One map is misfolded. Text is in English.. Third revised edition. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Abbeville Press, 1982. 132 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Top edge of closed pages is slightly spotted, not affecting text or illustrations. Contains hundreds of color and black & white photographs of historic postcards.. ISBN: 0-89659-308-8. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Oblong octavo (8vo). TRAVEL GUIDEBOOKS. ... more information

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Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1977. xvi, 362 pages of text including bibliography and index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with several small chips, tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Minor pencil underlining scattered throughout text. Illustrated with numerous photographs and sketchs.. ISBN: 0-397-52080-8. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good- condition (DJ). Tall octavo (8vo). ... more information

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London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1946. 416 pages of text, followed by 8 pages of advertisement. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated with 8 color plates, 60 photographs, and many diagrams. Color plates include: Nectarines, Peaches, Hybrid Berries, Currants, Grapes, Apples, Cherries, Pears, and Plums. Previous owner's bookplate neatly on front paste-down endpaper. Natural History. Early reprint edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

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New York: Random House, 1959. 251 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear, including slightly bumped corners. Unclipped dustjacket is rubbed at the extremities, with several small creases and a tear; protected in archival mylar. "The appearance of a strange spaceship brings astounding results in the Pentagon and the Kremlin in this prophetic novel of the near future.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/Very good condition (DJ). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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