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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850. 308 pp. Cloth boards and leather spine. Spine deteriorated, front cover is loose. Some foxing.. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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National Geographic Society, 1998. 304 pages of beautiful Naational Geographic photos of people and places all over the world. Book is like new. Names and date on flyleaf. Great book for a coffee table.. Hard Cover. As New/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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San Francisco, CA: Kagin's Numismatic Auctions, Inc., 1986. 246pp + lvs illustrations Navy cloth boards with gold text. Signed number 200 of and edition of 300 copies of the auction catalog of the Van Cleave Collection. Many black/white and color illustrations coins with descriptions. An interesting find for the coin collector. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Washington D.C.: The American Air Mail Society, 1974. ca. 525pp/vol. Dark green cloth boards with gilt text. Four volume set. Many black and white illustrations. Definitive reference work of air mail stamp collectors.. Fifth Edition. Cloth. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Chicago, IL: Ameripex ' 86, 1986. 346pp. White cover with black and white border decoration. Silver holograph immage of the Statue of Liberty pasted on front cover. Text cracked at center. Black and white and color illustrations. . Paper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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St Joseph, Michigian: Ameriacan Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1997. 400 pages, Maroon boards with title printed and accented in gold. Dust jacket shows farmer operating a Farmall H,cultivating corn. Many photos, some colored. A detailed product history from 1831-1985' Excellent description of each model plus production dates and serial numbers for the tractors A valuable source of information for IH fans and followers.. Hard Cover. As New/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY: F.C. I. Press, 1977. 324pp. Brown cloth boards with gilt text and illustration of American Eagle. Blue and white dj with illustrations of American coins on front and author on back. Former date of ownership and owner's name blackened out on front endpaper. Numberous black and white photographs of coins, detailed descriptions, valuation guide. "A twenty-two year study of U.S. proof coins, at once the most comprehensive guide ever published.." - dj. A very well cared for book.. Library Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York, NY: F.C. I. Press, 1977. 324pp. Brown cloth boards with gilt text and illustration of American Eagle. Blue and white dj with illustrations of American coins on front and author on back. Very small amount of foxing on upper edge.Numberous black and white photographs of coins, detailed descriptions, valuation guide. "A twenty-two year study of U.S. proof coins, at once the most comprehensive guide ever published.." - dj. A very well cared for book.. Library Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. 219 pages with green boards. Front cover has gold-embossed title and picture of ferns. Corners and binding all good. Includes 52 illustrations from Photographs showing the ferns in their natural homes, and 60 cuts from Outline Drawings. Photograph of Upland Lady Fern on frontispiece. A very usedful book for identifying fifty conspicuous species of Eastern America, with directions for their culture.. Hard Cover. Good/None. more information

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Springfield, OH: Frasca Publishing , 1997. 399pp Maroon cloth boards with gilt text and embossed illustration of trigger and lock section of Springfield Model 1877 Oficer's Rifle. Numerous photographs of weapons, weapons in use, design sketches and sundry other related subjects. Many tables of information. A wealth of detailed but accessible information for the gun enthusiast.. Fifth Edition. Cloth. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York, NY: Stanley Gibbons, 1903. 479pp. Green cloth boards with black text. Large notice stating, "Important Notice to Those Having Stamps for Sale,' on top board. hinges and text cracked but intact. Text yellowed, foxed, edges dust soiled. B/W illustrations of stamps along with descriptions. Very informative period catalog for the stamp collector.. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Cincinnati, OH: North Light Books, 2002. 128 pages, Very useful book for persons interested in painting.. Purple boards with a beautiful landscape on the dust jacket. Colored illustrations on nearly every page. Great buy.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Oblong. more information

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Paducah, KY: Collector Books, 1998. 158pp Beige cover with red and black text and photos of red glass jar and cat. An attractive catalog of photos of slag glass objects with listings of the values as of 1998. Enjoyable as an experience in the visual arts as well as a listing of values. . Paper. As New/None. Illus. by Grizel, Frank J. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Museum Books, Inc.. 42 pages, Heavy, Brown Paper Cover. Includes Photo of Rudolf Koch. Many black-and-white illustrations. Shows some wear. . Paper. Fair/None. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Scott Publications, 1947. 1094 pages, Brown boards with gold lettering. Front cover is loose, but still attached.. Corners are good. "The Encyclopedia of Philately," 1948. Volume 1, The Americas and the British Commonwealth of Nations. . Hard Cover. Fair/None. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1983. 212pp Green cover with white text box and black lettering and black and white illustratins fo various paper bills. Contains many illustrations of U.S paper money with listings of collector's value at time book's publication.. Third Edition. Paper. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Sidney, Ohio: Linn's Stamp News, 1999. 257pp.White soft cover with blue, beige and white text and color illustrations of five period U.S. stamps. Text includes written information along with illustratin of stamp by itself and on an envelope. An unused book on stamp collecting and a glimpse into American History of the 19th century.. Paper. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. 389 plus pages. Brown Boards with gold lettering. Includes a preface by T. Hughes. Cover in good shape. Pages all tight. Foxing throughout book. An interesting 19th Century perspective on books, authors, newspapers, and literary critics.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997. 124pp White boards with black and white text and bold graphic. Index. Thourough, clear handling of documentation of genealogical data. Very helpful resource for the layman researcher.. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. more information

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Washington DC: The American Air Mail Society, 1974. Continuous pagination. ca. 525pp/vol. Dark green cloth boards with gilt text. Four book set with publication dates of 1974, 1977, 1978, and 1981. Uniform binding. Listings and illustrations of postal cancellations. Books appear not to have been used. A very nice find,. Fifth Edition. Cloth. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1982. 336pp Red cover with white text box/ black text. Illustrations of $1., $2., and $100,000. bills in black and white. Detailed listing of various U.S. paper money with collector's values. . Seventh Edition. Paper. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Medina, Ohio: A. I. Root Company , 1913. 717 plus pages. Black boards with a golden honey bee imprinted on the front cover. All pages tight, but cover is slightly loose. Corners show wear, with sliaght foxing on pages. Many black and white photos about beekeeping. A classic book for beekeepers.. Hard Cover. Poor/None. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. 107 pages, Red Boards with Gold Lettering. "A Celebration of the Heart motif in American Folk Art." Beautiful colored examples on nearly every page. Binding and corners in very good condition. Gift inscription written on flyleaf. Bottom of front cover slightly faded. Attractive dust jacket. Very good value.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1972. 401 pages, Green boards Pages and covers are tight. Some foxing on edges. 400 black and white illustrations. "An Old Sturbridge Village Book. Valuable reference book for glassmaking.. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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