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In Kentucky "Lovin' Horses Is No Sin" : Official Publication Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky
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State Of Kentucky, 1941. Soft Cover. Good. 50 pp, 11" x 8 ½", stamp on cover from the Mommoth Cave Hotel, profusely illustrated with photographs. more information
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Price: $15.00
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The Old Navy I 1779-1815 & The Old Navy II 1816-1860: Prints and Watercolors Reproduced from the Collection of Franklin Delano Roosevelt at Hyde Park [2 Volume Set]
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General Services Administration, 1970. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 14 ¼" x 11 ¼", both copies are in excellent condition. This is a collected set of both volumes in this series. Each volume is a portfolio containing 10 loose color prints plus a descriptive sheet. more information
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Price: $25.00
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Massachusetts General Hospital: Memorial And Historical Volume Together With The Proceedings Of The Centennial Of The Opening Of The Hospital
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Boston, MA: Griffith-Stillings Press, 1921. Hard Cover. Good. 303 pp, 9" x 6 ¼". This is both a history of Mass General Hospital and a record of the speeches delivered at the centennial of the opening of the hospital. more information
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Price: $25.00
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Red Channels: The Report of Communist Influence in Radio and Television
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Counterattack , 1950. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 8 ¼" x 5 ½", 213 pp, cover is soiled (see scan) and the title is printed in pencil on the spine. There is some toning on the title page from a newspaper article that was laid in. The previous owner's name is on the endpaper (Art D'Lugoff of the Village Gate.) This book contains a list of writers, artists and entertainers and the communist organizations they are thought to have belonged to. more information
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Price: $250.00
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Literary Landmarks Of Kentucky: Kentucky English Bulletin Volume 11, Number 1
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Kentucky Council Of Teachers Of English, 1961. Pamphlet. Very Good. 5 ½" x 8 ½", 48 pp. This pamplet lists the birthplaces, settings, events around Kentucky that relate to Kentucky authors. more information
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Price: $10.00
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Archaeologia Viva: Volume 1 Number 1, Tehran: The Iran Bastan Museum (English Edition)
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Archaeologia Viva, Paris, 1968. Magazine. Good. 8 1/2" x 11", 154 pp, copy is in execellent condition with minor spine wear, English language edition, profusely illustrated with bw photographs and drawings. more information
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Price: $20.00
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Lincoln Sesquicentennial 1809-1959 Handbook of Information
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Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission, 1958. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good Minus. 40 pp, 9" x 6", copy is in excellent condition with a few stains on front cover. more information
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Price: $5.00
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Passing the Torch : The Abraham Lincoln Brigade and Its Legacy of Hope
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11002 Cadiz, Spain: Universidad de C?diz Servicio de Publicaciones, 2001. Soft Cover. As New. 263 pp, 10 ½" x 8 ½", copy is in NEW condition, illustrated with bw photographs throughout, text in English and Spanish. This is the illustrated story of the Abraham Lincolm Brigade, the group of young Americans who went to Spain to fight for democracy against Franco. more information
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Price: $10.00
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At The Sign of the Hand-In-Hand
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Office of The Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss By Fire, 1926. Soft Cover. Good. 47 pp, 8" x 5 ½", copy is clean and tight, cover is lightly sunned, illustrated in bw. more information
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Price: $20.00
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The R. F. D. Golden Jubilee 1896-1946
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1946. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8" x 5 ½". 160 pp, copy is in excellent condition, includes some bw photographs, a history of the Rural Free Delivery program, and even the music for the Rural Carrier slogan song "Service With A Smile. more information
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Price: $10.00
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The Turpentine Still And Other Memories [SIGNED]
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![The Turpentine Still And Other Memories [SIGNED]](http://i.biblio.com/b/094m/153878094-0-m.jpg "The Turpentine Still And Other Memories [SIGNED]")
Self Published, 1975. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 " x 6", 79 pp, copy is in excellent condiition, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Abbott (in Spanish) on the endpaper, scarce. more information
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Price: $25.00
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The Turpentine Still And Other Memories
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Self Published, 1975. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 " x 6", 79 pp, copy is in excellent condiition, scarce. more information
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Price: $20.00
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Civil War Railroads
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New York: Bonanza Books, 1950. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 182 pp, 10 ½" x 8 ¼", profusely illustrated with vintage bw photographs. This is a survey of the part played by railroads both the North and South during the Civil War. more information
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Price: $10.00
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The Intellectual Follies: A Memoir of the Literary Venture in New York and Paris
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W W Norton & Co Inc, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 304 pp, 9" x 6", copy appears to be unread and is in excellent condition with remainder mark on bottom edge. more information
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Price: $5.00
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Pilgrims, Indians and Patriots, The Pictorial History of America from the Colonial Age to the Revolution
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Little, Brown, and Company, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 ½" x 6 ½", 206 pp, copy is in excellent condition, includes 76 bw plates plus a map. more information
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Price: $10.00
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Cities of Mughul India
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Putnams, 1968. Hard Cover. Very Good/good. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4", 168 pp. copy is in excellent condition, profusely illustrated in bw and color throughout. more information
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Price: $8.00
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The Cotton Plantation South Since The Civil War
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Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 451 pp, 10 ¼" x 7 ¼", copy is in NEW condition, includes an number of bw photographs, maps, and line drawings. This is a thoroughly researched look at the history and institution of the cotton region, its economy, and the society it bred following the Civil War. more information
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Price: $40.00
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The Press In Africa: Communications Past And Present
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New York: Walker And Co., 1967. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 ¾" x 5 ¾", 265 pp, copy is in excellent condition. This is a broad-ranging history of the press throughout Africa. more information
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Price: $20.00
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Paris The Glamour Years
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Smithmark Pub, 1984. Hardcover. As New. 12" x 9", 207 pp, copy is unread and is in MINT condition, profusely illustrated in bw throughout with a few colorplates. more information
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Price: $9.00
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Jerusalem: Arab Origin and Heritage
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Longman, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8 ¼" x 5 ¼", 54 pp, copy is unread and in MINT condition, includes a few line drawings and maps. more information
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Price: $20.00
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The Sailing-Ship: Six Thousand Years Of History
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Bonanza Books, 1963. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8" x 5", 212 pp, reprint edition, price clipped, copy is clean and tight, dust jacket has light edge wear and soiling. more information
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Price: $5.00
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The American Heritage History of the 1920s and 1930s
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Bonanza Books, 1988. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 11 ¼" x 8 ¾", 416 pp, copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has light edge wear, reprint, profusely illustrated in bw and color. more information
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Price: $10.00
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Don Juan [SIGNED]
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Plaza & Janes Editores, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 478 pp, 9 ½" x 6 ½", copy is unread and in near-MINT condition, SIGNED by Anson on the endpaper, text in Spanish, scarce signed. more information
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Price: $25.00
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Both Sides Of The River
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Lexington, KY: The Thoroughbred Press, 1984. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8 ¾" x 5 ½", 283 pp, copy is unread and in near-MINT condition. This is both an autobiography and an intimate look at part of Kentucky's medical history. Dr. Asbury trained at the Mayo Clinic and worked in Kentucky as a country doctor. more information
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Price: $15.00
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The Nazi Question : An Essay on the Interpretations of National Socialism (1922-1975)
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Knopf Publishing Group, 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. 8" x 5 ¾", 257 pp, copy appears to be unread and is in excellent condition. more information
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Price: $5.00
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Views of Harvard: a Pictorial Record to 1860
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Harvard University Press, 1949. Hard Cover. Good. 9" x 6", 264 pp plus 66 bw plates, copy is in average condition. more information
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Price: $14.00
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Archaeology In Uttar Pradesh (Second Edition)
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India: Department of Education, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, 1957. Second revised. Paperback. Good. 9 3/4" x 7 1/4", 9 pp of text plus plates, copy is in Good condition with corner of cover missing (see scan), includes 21 bw plates. more information
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Price: $15.00
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Aztec Land
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1890. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8" x 5 ½". 355 pp, copy is clean and in excellent condition with front hinge slightly weak. more information
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Price: $7.00
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Stalin
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Barrie and Rockliff, 1935. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Minus/No Jacket. 315 pp, 9" x 6", cover has about average shelf wear, spine is lightly soiled, includes a few bw photographs. more information
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Price: $12.00
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Intervention and Revolution
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Dutton/Plume, 1980. Second Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8" x 5 ½", 351 pp, copy is unread and in excellent condition with light page toning, scarce. more information
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Price: $18.00
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The Jazz Age
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Putnam, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 208 pp, 11" x 8 ½", copy is clean and tight, dust jacket is worn, profusely illustrated with bw photographs. more information
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Price: $6.00
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Continuity And Change In African Cultures
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Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 1959. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 309 pp, 8" x 5 ¼", copy is in excellent condition. This is a collection of papers that relate to the acculturation process in Africa. more information
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Price: $5.00
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Night Walker And The Buffalo
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Norhtern Cheyenne Eductional Planning Committee, 1972. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Alex Bulltail Caglee. 9" x 6", 32 pp, copy is in excellent condition with thin rust(?) mark across the cover (see scan.) Scarce. more information
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Price: $40.00
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Grandfather Grey Owl Told Me
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Montana Indian Publication Fund, 1973. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9" x 6", 44 pp, copy is in excellent condition, iincludes a few illustrations, also includes a letter written to the author by author George Sutton, a card thanking the author, and a newspaper clipping. This copy came from Althea Bass's estate and was probably the author's personal copy. more information
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Price: $50.00
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The Story Of Tullahassee [Includes 3 Letters]
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Semco Color Press, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 273 pp, 9" x 6", copy is probably unread and is in excellent condition, dust jacket has minimal shelf edge wear. Note that this copy came from the estate of Althea Bass and has 3 interesting handwritten letters from a Mr. Spauding to Althea Bass about the book plus a newspaper clipping about the Wheelock Church (probably also written by Althea Bass) laid in. The page facing where the newspaper clipping was laid in has been toned by the clipping. more information
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Price: $60.00
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D.C. Bass & Sons Construction Company 1893-1968 - The First 75 Years
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Self Published, 1969. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 9" x 6", 114 pp, copy is in MINT condition, includes many bw photographs, scarce. more information
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Price: $65.00
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Ships And Men
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London: Science Museum, 1950. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 316 pp, 7 ½" x 10", copy is in excellent condition, price clipped, previous owner's name on end paper, includes about 140 bw illustrations. This is a history of ships from the earliest times up through modern giants such as the Queen Elizabeth. more information
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Price: $12.00
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Kentucky: Yesterday And Today
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Evansville, IN: Kincaid Publishing House, 1962. Hard Cover. Very Good/No jacket, as Issued. 5 ½" x 8", 404 pp, copy is unread and in excellent condition, includes a number of bw illustrations. This is a thoroughly researched history of Kentucky. more information
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Price: $7.00
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Archaeology Sets The Tavern Table: Alexandria Tavern Ceramics 1760 to 1820
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Alexandria, VA: Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 1994. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 11" x 8 ½", 24 pp, copy is in MINT condition, includes many bw photographs. more information
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Price: $15.00
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The Citizen-Soldier: Collector's Library Of The Civil War
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Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1983. Full-Leather. As New/No jacket, as Issued. 401 pp, 8 ½" x 5 ¾". Book is magnificently bound with a tooled leather cover, full gilt edges, marbled end pages, red ribbon page marker, and is from the Collector's Library Of The Civil War series. This copy appears never to have been opened. Book is a facsimile edition of the original, which was published in 1879. more information
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Price: $8.00
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The African Patriots: The Story Of The African National Congress Of South Africa
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Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1963. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8 ¾" x 5 ½", 310 pp, dust jacket has light edge wear, price clipped. This is an in-depth history of the ANC in South Africa. more information
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Price: $12.00
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Pleasure Of Ruins (Roloff Beny Interprets In Photographs)
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Thames and Hudson Inc., 1977. First Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 10 ¼" x 7 ½", copy is in excellent condition, dust has light shelf wear and a few small surface scrapes, 240 pp of text interspersed with over 170 bw and color photographs, and 29 maps and plans of the sites. This is the revised edition of the original 1964. It is a photographic appreciation of all the great archeological sites from around the world, stretching from Burma to Yugoslavia. more information
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Price: $20.00
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The Olmec World
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University of California Press, 1969. First English language edition. Hard Cover. fine/very good. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4", 273 pp, copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket spine is very slightly sunned, translated from the Mexican book "El Mundo Olmeca", includes 103 bw plates. more information
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Price: $10.00
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The Great Depression Delayed Recovery and Economic Change in America, 1929-1939
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Cambridge Univ Pr, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. fine/near fine. 269 pp, 9" x 6", copy is in excellent condition, scarce in hard cover in this condition. more information
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Price: $45.00
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London North Of The Thames
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London: Adam & Charles Black, 1911. Hard Cover. Very Good. 682 pp, 11 ½" x 9", includes many illustrations with a few full page plates plus large 18 panel fold-out map, spine is lightly worn at extremities, burgundy pebbled cloth cover with gilt titles, previous owner's bookplate, front hinge is worn. This is an excellent copy of this title, which is one volume in "The Survey Of London" series of books. The text and plates are clean and tight with no foxing. more information
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Price: $140.00
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American Art from American Collections:Decorative Arts,Paintings and Prints of the Colonial and Federal Periods
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1963. Soft Cover. Good. 10 ¾" x 8", 114 pp, copy is in excellent condition with lightly soiled cover, includes bw illustrations of 250 objects in the exhibition. more information
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Price: $10.00
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Operation Willi : The Nazi Plot to Capture the Duke of Windsor
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9 ½" x 6 ¼", 266 pp, copy is in near-MINT condition, includes a few bw photographs. This is the story of the NAZI plot to kidnap the Duke of Windsor with the intention of returning him to the English throne. more information
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Price: $8.00
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Herblock's Special Report
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New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 9 ¼" x 6", 255 pp, illustrated with many cartoons. This book is a commentary on history by the preeminent political cartoonist of our times. The book contains the stories behind many of the most famous Herblock cartoons. more information
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Price: $5.00
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The Herblock Book [SIGNED]
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Boston, MA: The Beacon Press, 1952. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 9 ¼" x 6", 244 pp, INSCRIBED on the end paper "For Dana Barbour, With all the best from Herb Block", dust jacket has some edge tears and chips, contents in good condition, illustrated with many cartoons, many clipped and dated Herblock cartoons are laid in. This book is a commentary on history by the preeminent political cartoonist of our times. The book contains the stories behind many of the most famous Herblock cartoons. more information
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Herblock's Special For Today [SIGNED]
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![Herblock's Special For Today [SIGNED]](http://i.biblio.com/b/561m/75480561-0-m.jpg "Herblock's Special For Today [SIGNED]")
Simon & Schuster, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 10 ¼" x 7 ¼", 255 pp, dj is stained and has minor tears, contents in good condition, illustrated with many cartoons, signed by Herblock on flyleaf. This book is a commentary on history by the preeminent political cartoonist of our times. The book contains the stories behind many of the most famous Herblock cartoons. more information
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Price: $8.00
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