Published by Oxford University Press, 1979, CR 1979, 478 pages w/index. Dust jacket and book are very good. Anthology offering a full range of materials of the fantastic worlds. BCE. History, occult, sci-fi, myths, folklore.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Published by Garden City, CR 1904 to 1929, this in 1929, 294 pages. Dust jacket has many tears and some pieces missing, orange covers, slight wear to front cover. Front cover decorated with a sheriff's badge, bookplate on front endpapers. Stories of pioneers who moved with the frontier, made their own laws as they went, where justice was issued from the end of a smoking gun, where suspicion of cheating was a death sentence and eve ry tree a potential gallows. Western Americana, Western Law, Sheri... (more information)

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Philadelphia, PA: Published by Aetna Publ., Philadelphia 1885, Title date 1885, entered in 1883 with 525 pages. Portraits with tissues, illustrated front cover and spine. Corners slightly bumped, shows wear but good+. Bio sketches of military leaders of Europe, USA, including Nap oleon, King Richard the Lion Hearted, Robert Bruce, Pizarro, Duke of Marlborough, King Charles (Man of Iron),Lafayette, Duke of Wellington, Garibaldi, Geo. Washington, Israel Putnam, Nath. Greene, And rew Jackson, Custer, U.S.Grant... (more information)

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London, England: Published by Spring Books, London 1951, Dated 1951 with preface to second edition, 300 pages. Intro. by Cecil J. Allen, dust jacket has slight tears,otherwise good+. History. Railroads, Europe, Britain, England, Americana.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1982 Soft Cover, Decorated Front. No Jacket. Believe to be a 1st Edition. Published by the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, CR 1982, 71 pages with bibliography. Oblong Soft Cover, slight wear with Browning on front cover in a gold seal. Patent Prototypes in the Winchester Museum. Firearms, guns, rifles, Browning Firearms.. Soft Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Charles Scribners Dust jacket many tears and a piece is missing at the bottom of spine, book cover and dust jacket same decoration. Previous owner's signature front endpapers. Drawings by Robert Camp. Title page date 1942, CR 1942 with "A" on CR page, 230 pages with index. Contains over 250 recipes and some 30 menus for all meals. Rawlings has gathered her recipes by delightful little vignettes in the Cross Creek manner.. First Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Pubished by Stein and Day, CR 1977, CR 1977, this in 1978, 244 pages. Dust jacket has tears, overall good+. Brief biographical details and comments are included where appropriate. From A to Z - very complete reference book on autographs with act ual autographs of personalities. Antiques. Americana. Miscellaneous. Autographs, signatures.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Texas: Published by Naylor Co. 1972 Cloth. Soiled Covers, Spine Disc. Second Edition in 1973. this is 2nd in 1973, 158 pages with index and bibliography. Dust jacket has slight tears, soil, covers are aqua, spine discolored and edges of book are soiled as well. Author delves into lives of women in the western lore but she shows the good and bad in women, long remembered in the wide cattle industry, the queens of the mining towns, et c. Black and white illustrations. Western Americana, History, Americana, W... (more information)

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Published by American Masonic Publ., Entered 1866, Entered 1866, this printed in 1868, 432 pages. Green covers, slight wear much foxing. History. Americana. Freemasonry, fraternal organizations, religious organizations, religion.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Published by Crowell, CR 1951, 1st printing, 488 pages. Yellow covers, all good. Illustrated by Clifford Geary. Stories taken from American Boy Magazine. Fiction. Juvenile, children's books, American Boy Magazine.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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London, England: Published by Temple Press, London, 1949, Dated 1949, this 2nd edition in 1950 with 87 pages. Dust jacket many tears, owners stamp on front cover of book and on endpapers o/w good+. Part of the "Boys Power & Speed" library. History. Railroads, railways, locomotives, steam engines, juvenile, americana.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Raleigh, NC: Edwards & Broughton Co. Wingate is a USA Retired Colonel. Two Centuries of Beaufort County, North Carolina history. CR 1962, 244 pages with index and appendices, map of North Carolina Beaufort County on pastedowns, double page of plan of the town with names of people who lived there, also a 1717 map of Algonkian Tribes and Towns and other illustrations. The first two Centuries of Beaufort County, the lives of the people, where they settled and how they lived. It was one of the 7 oldest... (more information)

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New York: Published by John Lovel Hard Cover. Entered in 1852, this done in 1869. 371 pages. Last page of book is pasted down to inside back cover, was published that way. Steel engravings. This is part of author's juvenile Tales of A dventures Known as Boy's Novels. This is a new edition with memoir by R.H. Stoddard. Illustrated front cover and backstrap. Slight wear and corners bumped. Overall good+. Hunting. Natural History. Bea rs, children's books. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Bobbs Merrill Foreward by Alan Alda. The Exclusive Inside Story of T.V.'s Most Popular Show. CR 1980, 159 pages. Chronology of Awards and Nominations. Lists all the shows, cast, seasons and profiles everyone of the major cast. Black and white photos - profusely illustrated.. First Printing. Paper Covers. ... (more information)

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New York: Gramercy Publ. CR MCMXLV (1945), 206 pages with index, black and white sketches of mushrooms - wild, truffles, canned, frozen, dried, stuffing for them, sauces, salads, and with vegetable soups. Orange covers, all very good condition.. Believe to be a First Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Harper & Row Dust jacket and book very good condition. CR 1977, 502 pages with index and notes. Black and white photos in center of book, this is the first of two volumes to be written, the second volume will cover his Presidency, which follows his role in American's territorial expansion. A complex character, he is revealed as a man of conflicting ambition and emotions, heroic and larger than life, but also filled with self-doubt and even self-destructiveness.. Stated first Edition. Hard C... (more information)

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Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co. CR 2003, 357 pages with index, bibliography and artists' biographies. Shiny illustrated covers, all very good condition. A-FF of full-page color paintings in center of book , other ilustrations are black and white. This book covers women artists west of the Mississippi River from the 19th Century ot present day.. First Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Published by Castle Books, CR 1974, 158 pages. Dust jacket has tears and price label on front cover. Contains articles from Spinning Wheel magazine - very informative. Black and white illustrations. Tin, iron, copper, brass, metals, ant iques.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1949 Cloth, Illustrated. Good+/No Jacket. to 1978, 600 pages. Articles collected from the magazine. Illustrated front cover, black and white illustrations, excellent reference book. Antiques, reference boo ks. americana. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Charlotte, NC: Community Publishers CR 1972, oblong paper covers. A collection of historical information compiled from many sources. The graphic approach based on an early American style lends a note of nostalgia and adds to its distinction. Local landmarks are noted with a map, historic buildings, Civil War in Charlotte, finding of gold, education, medical, transportation, biography of prominent people, sports, business and finance, etc. Unpaginated, approx. 70 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. ... (more information)

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