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Hoare's Bank: A Record 1673-1932
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London: Hoare's Bank, 1932. First edition. Small quarto. xii; 87 pages. With several black and white plates, one fold-out geneaological chart. Bookplate on the front pastedown otherwise very good in lightly worn original blue cloth." more information
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Sex and Death in Victorian Literature
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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, (1990). First edition. Octavo. viii; 264 pages. Large ding on the top of the rear board otherwise fine in a fine dust jacket. With publisher's letter laid in. more information
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Travel Writing and Empire: Postcolonial Theory in Transit
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London: Zed Books, (1999). First edition. Octavo. 264 pages. Near fine in original laminated pictorial boards. more information
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Price: $25.00
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American Secretaries of the Navy. Volume I: 1775-1913. Volume II: 1913-1972. Two volumes
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Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, (1980). First edition. Large octavos. lxii; 1028 pages. With black and white illustrations. A near fine set in a near fine slipcase. more information
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The Army Air Forces in World War III. Volume III. Europe: Argument to V-E Day January 1944 to May 1945
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1951). First edition. Thick octavo. xl; 948 pages. With many black and white illustrations. This volume only. Very good in original blue cloth. Hugh M. Cole's copy with his signature on the front free endpaper. more information
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Price: $75.00
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English Theatre Music in the Eighteenth Century
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. Second edition, revised and corrected. Large octavo. xviii; 684 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket. A lovely copy of the scarce and preferred second edition. more information
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Price: $375.00
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The Force So Much Closer Home: Henry Adams and the Adams Family
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New York: New York University Press, 1977. First edition. Octavo. xii; 224 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket. more information
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Genius Moves: 100 Icons of Graphic Design
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Cincinnati: North Light Books, (2001). First edition. Tall quarto. 208 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Previous ownership inscription on the copyright page otherwise near fine in a near fine dust jacket. more information
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Vale of Humility: Plain Folk in Contemporary North Carolina Fiction
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(Columbia): The University of South Carolina Press, (2007). First edition. Octavo. 325 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket- as new. more information
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Price: $30.00
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The Galilee in Late Antiquity
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New York: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, (1992). First edition. Octavo. xxiv; 410 pages. With several black and white illustrations. Fine in a fine dust jacket. more information
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Price: $35.00
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Glimpses of China and Chinese Homes
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1902. First edition. Small octavo. xvi; 216 pages plus the publisher's four-page catalogue bound in at rear. With black and white illustrations throughout. Light wear to the spinal extremities and corners, two pages with light edge chipping from being unevenly opened, else a near fine copy in original blue cloth decorated in white, red and pale blue, teg." more information
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Price: $125.00
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The Emerson Effect: Individualism and Submission in America
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1996). First edition. Octavo. x; 278 pages. Fine in original wrappers. more information
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The Next Civilization
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Dallas: Royal Publishing Company, (1960). First edition. Octavo. 238 pages. With eight black and white illustrations. An ex-library copy from the Human Dimensions Institute with a library stamp on the front free endpaper (no markings on the spine) otherwise near fine in original cloth and a very good dust jacket. more information
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The Practices of Painting in Japan, 1475-1500
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Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. First edition. Octavo. xx; 267 pages. With eight black and white illustrations. Fine in a fine decorated dust jacket. Review copy with dated slip laid in. more information
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Brass Music at the Cross Roads of Europe: The Low Countries and Contexts of Brass Musicians from the Renaissance into the Nineteenth Century
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Utrecht: STIMU, 2005. First edition. Octavo. 140 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Fine in original wrappers. more information
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A People's History of the American Revolution: How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence
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New York: The New Press, (2001). First edition. Octavo. xii; 386 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket- as new. more information
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Into the Sound Country: A Carolinian's Coastal Plain. Photography by Ann Cary Simpson
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Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (1997). First edition. Large octavo. ix; 269 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. more information
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The Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times
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Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 1991. First edition. Octavo. xxviii; 604 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. more information
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The Poverty of Riches: St. Francis of Assisi Reconsidered
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. First edition. Octavo. x; 165 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket. more information
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