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Cambridge, , 1948. 1st edition. Orig. pict. wrrappers. . Light wear. Gd. -VG. 4to. M.I. T. catalogue w/ objectives & policies, staff, courses of study, requirements for admission, general information on student activities, descrip. of buildings, maps of campus & student housing, scholarships details, student housing, student activities, etc. 8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. Photos. ... more information

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San Francisco, , 1999. Video cassette in slipcase. VG. Documentary #1 is historical footage & commentary on the San Francisco of the 1920's. 45 minutes long. No commercials. Following this on same tape is Documentary #2, historical footage & commentary on San Francisco in the 1930's. 45 minutes long. No commercials. Together, 90 minutes. Home copied from TV onto quality video cassette. Great black & white & color footage of San Francisco incl. aerial views, skylines, many downtow... more information

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San Francisco, , 1997. Video cassette in slipcase. VG. Documentary #1 is historical footage, street scenes, events, period interviews & commentary on the San Francisco of the 1960's. Much on the hippies & counter-culture. 45 minutes long. No commercials. Following this on same tape is Documentary #2, historical footage & commentary on San Francisco in the 1970's. 45 minutes long. No commercials. Together, 100 minutes. Home copied from TV onto quality video cassette (this means I saw... more information

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San Francisco, , 1999. Video cassette in slipcase. . VG. Documentary #1 is historical footage & commentary on the San Francisco of the 1980's. 45 minutes long. No commercials. Following this on same tape is Documentary #2, historical footage & commentary on San Francisco in the 1990's. 45 minutes long. No commercials. Together, 100 minutes. With material on Moscone-Milk shootings, Jonestown, AIDS epidemic, etc. Home copied from TV onto quality video cassette (this means I saw them on TV... more information

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San Francisco, , 1999. Video cassette in slipcase. VG. Documentary #1 is historical footage & commentary on the San Francisco of 1900-1909 (earthquake & effects). 50 minutes long. No commercials. Following this on same tape is Documentary #2, historical footage & commentary on San Francisco of 1910 to 1919. 50 minutes long. No commercials. Together, 100 minutes. Home copied from TV onto quality video cassette (this means I saw them on TV & recorded them & make copies from my copy as... more information

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San Jose, , ca. 1894. Prntd. wrprs. . Fine. 12mo. A Christian argument for peace. The cost & cruelty of war. Recent & curent wars between France & Germany, Japan & China over Korea, the American Civil War, Turkey & Greece, Japan & Peru, labor struggles, socialism, etc. On peace congresses & voices for peace. ... more information

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San Mateo, , 1991. 7th edition. Pict. softcover. . As new. 8vo. Oak Valley Press. Best guide for mountain bikers, equestrians & hikers to the parks, trails, hikes of the mountains of San Mateo, Santa Clara & Santa Cruz Counties along the Pacific Ocean. Many detailed maps, photos & full. descriptions. Plus a coastal access guide. ... more information

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N.Y., , 1984. 1st edition. . Pict. softcover. Average wear. Gd. - VG. 8vo. Norton & Co. Well-writrten history of Hawaii from time of Captain Cook discovery & highly detailed account of 19th century events, growth of Hawaii, the issue of territoy, statehood, economic & agricultural growth, the ethnic influences, etc. Book was a volume in American Assoc. for State and Local History Series. ... more information

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London, , 1818. 1st edition. Fine. 8vo. Dsbd. from the Pamphleteer. On agricultural property-holding, flourishing of agriculture, common farmers, distribution of wealth, the clergy, the history of tithes in England, much more. ... more information

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London, , 1710. 1st edition. Self-wrprs. Straight tear on 1 leaf repd., no loss, a small hole last leaf inner margin, some old marginal soiling. A large copy w. good margins, untrimmed at outer edge. Gd. 8vo. Contains one of the two most important speeches at Dr. Henry Sacherverell's impeachment trial of 1710 for preaching two sermons in which he advocated Tory doctrines on non-resistance and passive obidence, one of the most noted early English political trials. ... more information

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N.Y., , 1878. 1st edition. . Orig. cloth. Bit of binding wear. Lacks 1 plate at pg. 128-29, possibly also a frontis plate. there is v. faint offsetting, there, unsure. Gd. 12mo. A fictional answer to Twain's, "Innocents Abroad. his classic work while visiting Europe. The book chronicles the misadventures of two Brazilians, father & son, who came to N.Y. full of propaganda about how great a city New York is, circa 1870's. They quickly lose of all their notions, finding a dirty, crowded, &a... more information

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Beverly Hills. , 1991. . Lacks 2 of the 12 tapes. No slipcase box. VG. Appeared on 24 sides of 12 audio cassettes distributed by Dove Audio, Beverly Hills. 10 (of 12) audio cassettes of this book on tape, read by the author. Done same year as the 1st edion. Lacks sides 11/12 and 15/16. ... more information

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Beverly Hills, , 2001. VG. New Millenium Audio. 4 cassette tapes. In orig. pict. publ. box. The book abridged. Approx. 6 hours. Set in contemp. San Francisco and a Chinese village where Peking Man is being unearthed. From box: "Conjures the pain of broken dreams, the power of myths, and the strength of love that enables us to recover in memory what we have lost in grief. Over the course of one fog-shrouded year, between one season of falling stars and the next, mother and daughter find they share ... more information

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Seattle, , 1934. 2nd edition. . Orig. colored red & white heavy wrprs. w/ Japanese rising sun flag & 25 cents price. A very nice copy. VG. 8vo. The full text of the historically notorious document or manifesto known as the "Tanaka Memorial", supposedly written by Japanese Prime Minister Tanaka who was Prime Minister 1927-29 & presented to the Emperor & others in 1927 calling for Japanese conquest of Manchuria & Mongolia in China as a prelude to a general Japanese invasio... more information

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Garden City, , 1977. Cloth w/ dj. . Nice tight copy, dj w/ a few tears. VG. Thick 8vo. . Heavily illustrated scholarly history of the period 1890-1914 covering all areas of daily life, moderization, popular culture, political thought, sports, economics, religion & ethics, much more. 1st edition was 1976. ... more information

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N.Y., , 1908. 1st edition. Orig. pict. cloth. VG. 8vo. Text of play with reproduction of 1907-1908 theater programs. Illustations from the stage play. ... more information

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Moscow, , 1962. Softbound, pict. wrprs. VG. 8vo. History of Russia & the Soviet Union from a communist perspective. Hundreds of illustrations. ... more information

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Ottawa,, 1946. 1st edition. Orig. blue prntd. front wrpr. Rare wrpr. not orig., o/w VG. Lg. 8vo. Complete transcript of testimony in 1st post-war Russian spy investigation which had great effect on American political thinking & shortly preceded America's own investigations including the House Un-American Activities Committee, the Hiss case, the Rosenberg case, McCarthyism. A landmark Cold War document. Rare. ... more information

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Oxford, , 1816. 3rd edition. Dsbd. . Light-moderate fxg. VG. 8vo. Dsbd. from the Pamphleteer. ... more information

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np, , 1620. Very fine. Folio. Measures approx. 19 7/8 x 23 7/8 in. incl. margins. Color litho fascimile done 1970's. Unframed. Reproduces in color the original large 1620 map of North & South America & the supposed North & South Poles, by Mercator. Also shows part of the Atlantic, much of the Pacific incl. a v. large New Guinea. With circular map surrounded by ornate floral border & 3 inset maps of Cuba, Haiti, & the Gulf of Mexico. Very attractive. Reproduction of a hand-colored co... more information

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