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1) A Student's Guide To...The Ascent of Man

A Student's Guide To...The Ascent of Man
New York: Little, Brown & Company, 1975. Later Printing. paperback. Good+/No Jacket. Stapled binding softcover. Scuffing to cover edges and corners, some corner creases. Rubbing to covers. Underlining with brief notations to text. more information

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2) Introduction to Military History
Albion, Robert G

Introduction to Military History
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Shelf wear, adhesive residue on inside of covers, previous owner name on first fly leaf. more information

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3) An Intellectual and Cultural History of the Western World, Third Revised Edition, Volume Three (From the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day)
Barnes, Harry Elmer

An Intellectual and Cultural History of the Western World, Third Revised Edition, Volume Three (From the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day)
New York: Dover Publications Inc, 1965. paperback. Good+/No Jacket. Some small corner creases, scuffing to covers with a faint stain at one corner of page edges, does not seep onto pages. Light reading creases at hinges with price blacked out on both covers. more information

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4) The Romans
Barrow, R.H

The Romans
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Pelican Books, 1967. Later Printing. paperback. Good/No Jacket. Moderate color staining and color chipping to covers; reading and corner creasing. Inside covers and a few pages show spotting or age fading; previous owner name on fly page. more information

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5) German Religious Life in Colonial Times
Bittinger, Lucy Forney

German Religious Life in Colonial Times
Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1988. Later Printing. paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. Light bumping and creasing to corners, some minor scuffs/color marks on covers. more information

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6) A History of Civilization, Prehistory to 1715, Fourth Edition
Brinton, Crane; John B. Christopher; Robert Lee Wolff

A History of Civilization, Prehistory to 1715, Fourth Edition
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1971. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Shelf lean and slight bow to spine. Moderate rubbing to covers, edges and corners with some bumping at corners. Underlining to text in areas, previous owner info to front endpaper. ISBN: 0-13-389585-8. more information

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7) A Perfect Harmony, The Intertwining Lives of Animals and Humans Throughout History
Caras, Roger A

A Perfect Harmony, The Intertwining Lives of Animals and Humans Throughout History
New York, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Some moderate bumps to cover corners. Light rubbing to dust jacket with some small crinkles to corners. ISBN: 0-684-81100-6. more information

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8) In Search of Humanity: The Role of the Enlightenment in Modern History
Cobban, Alfred

In Search of Humanity: The Role of the Enlightenment in Modern History
New York: George Braziller, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Dust jacket has light staining, else a fine attractive copy. more information

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9) An Illustrated Outline History of Mankind
Cole, Fay-Cooper and Harris Gaylord Warren

An Illustrated Outline History of Mankind
Chicago, IL: Consolidated Book Publishers, 1965. Later Printing. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Somewhat shaken copy with rubbing to covers, edges and corners. Some gentle bumping to cover corners. more information

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10) Bismarck
Crankshaw, Edward

Bismarck
New York: The Viking Press, 1981. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Cracked glue between two pages at center of book, previous owner inscription on first fly leaf and title page. Rubbing and creases and small tears on dust cover. ISBN: 0-670-16982-X. more information

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11) The Nature Of the Non-Western World
Dean, Vera Micheles

The Nature Of the Non-Western World
New York: Mentor Books, 1960. Later Printing. paperback. Good/No Jacket. Front endpaper loosening from binding, owner notation to this page with some underlining to text. Reading creases to spine and hinges, a few small corner creases to covers. Moderate rubbing, solid reading copy. more information

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12) The Hard Awakening
Dehqani-Tafti, H.B

The Hard Awakening
New York: The Seabury Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dustjacket has some spot stains to front and rear panel. Rubbing along edges, corners of jacket. Book shows light shelfwear, rubbing at extremities. ISBN: 0-8164-0496-8. more information

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13) The Emergence of Man : Lost World of the Aegean
Edey, Maitland A. And the Editors of Time-Life Books

The Emergence of Man : Lost World of the Aegean
New York: Time-Life Books, 1976. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Some shelfwear, rubbing along edges and corners. Light sunning at spine. more information

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14) Lands and Peoples: The World in Color (Complete Set)
Edited By Clewell, Gladys D

Lands and Peoples: The World in Color (Complete Set)
New York: The Grolier Society, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Includes Volume 1 - British Isles and Western Europe, Volume 2 - Baltic States and Central Europe, Volume 3 - The Near and the Middle East, Volume 4 - Southern Asia and the Far East, Volume 5 - Africa Australia and Southern Islands, Volume 6 - Canada and the United States, and Volume VII - Latin America and General Articles. Several volumes have previous owner info to the endpapers. Volume VI contains some light staining to top edge of book pages and the first signature is weakening.. Book VII has some corner wrinkles and faint rippling to pages. A nice, tight and attractive set bound in false dark blue/black leather with gold lettering to spine and decorated covers. more information

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15) Day of Fury: The Story of the Tragic Shootings That Forever Changed the Village of Winnetka
Egginton, Joyce

Day of Fury: The Story of the Tragic Shootings That Forever Changed the Village of Winnetka
New York: William Morrow and Co, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Dustjacket shows some shelf wear, rubbing with a 1/4-inch closed tear at one corner, else fine. more information

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16) Report from Red China
Evans, Robert E. (Editor) ; Introduction By Tillman Durdin

Report from Red China
New York: Bantam Books, 1962. First Thus. paperback. Good+/No Jacket. Moderate rubbing to cover edges and corners with scuffing at head and foot of spine. Reading creases to spine and hinges with some corner creases to covers. more information

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17) The Pessimist's Guide to History
Flexner, Stuart with Doris Flexner

The Pessimist's Guide to History
New York: Avon Books, 1992. First Thus. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Previous owner name on half title page. Reading creases on the spine. Corner crease through front cover. Rubbing along cover edges. ISBN: 0-380-76236-6. more information

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18) Louis XIV and Twenty Million Frenchmen
Goubert, Pierre (Translated By Anne Carter)

Louis XIV and Twenty Million Frenchmen
New York: Vintage Books, 1972. First Thus. paperback. Good+/No Jacket. Light shelf lean, some rubbing and color chipping to extremities. Covers and several corners are creased, several pages show underlining and previous owner notes. Some light indentation to covers. ISBN: 0-394-71751-1. more information

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19) The American Historical Review, Volume 101, Number 3, June 1996
Grossberg, Michael (Editor)

The American Historical Review, Volume 101, Number 3, June 1996
Washington, D.C: American Historical Association, 1996. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Moderate rubbing to covers with a few light corner creases to covers. A couple small scuffs at corners. Includes the following articles: Economic Development and Aquatic Ecosystems in Medieval Europe by Richard C. Hoffmann, History as Literature, Literature as History, Cagayous of Algiers by David Prochaska, and The Dancing Lamas of Everest, Cinema, Orientalism, and Anglo-Tibetan Relations in the 1920s by Peter H. Hansen. more information

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20) Great Ages of Man: Imperial Rome
Hadas, Moses and the Editors of Time-Life Books

Great Ages of Man: Imperial Rome
New York: Time-Life Books, 1975. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Some rubbing, light bumping and scuffing. An over-sized hard cover. more information

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21) Age of Exploration, Great Ages of Man
Hale, John R. and The Editors of Time-Life Books

Age of Exploration, Great Ages of Man
New York, New York: Time-Life Books, Inc, 1971. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Rubbing to covers with some scuffs, light bumps at corners. Faint sunning to spine. more information

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22) The Emergence of Man : The Etruscans
Hamblin, Dora Jane and the Editors of Time-Life Books

The Emergence of Man : The Etruscans
New York: Time-Life Books, 1976. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Some shelfwear, rubbing along edges and corners. Light sunning at spine. Corners are lightly bumped. more information

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23) History of Western Civilization
Hayes, Carlton J.H., Marshall Whithed Baldwin, and Charles Woolsey Cole

History of Western Civilization
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1964. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Spotting to page edges and covers with some light staining along top edge of back cover. Rubbing to cover edges and corners with a few gentle bumps. Previous owner name to front free endpaper. more information

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24) The Medieval World
Heer, Friedrich

The Medieval World
New York: New American Library, 1962. Later Printing. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Rubbing at corners and edges. Some light reading creases at hinges with heavy scuff to foot of spine. Some underlining to text, fly page removed. more information

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25) The Ascent of Man, Sources and Interpretations
Henahan, John F. (Editor)

The Ascent of Man, Sources and Interpretations
Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company, 1975. Later Printing. paperback. Fair/No Jacket. Reading / reference copy only. Staining, rippling to page and cover edges. Underlining and marking to text. Heavy wrinkling to covers including corner creases, reading creases to spine and hinges. more information

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26) The Emergence of Man : The Empire Builders
Hicks, Jim and the Editors of Time-Life Books

The Emergence of Man : The Empire Builders
New York: Time-Life Books, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Light shelfwear, rubbing with some faint sunning to spine. more information

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27) One World Divided, A Geographer Looks at the Modern World
James, Preston E

One World Divided, A Geographer Looks at the Modern World
Waltham, MA: Blaisdell Publishing Company, 1964. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owner notations and underlining to text, endpapers and inside front cover. Rubbing to covers, edges and corners with some light scuffing, bumping to corners. Front cover has an inch-and-a-half tall "H" doodled on it. more information

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28) Study Guide : The Western Heritage : Volume 2 : Since 1648 : Fourth Edition
Kagan, Donald, Steven Ozment, Frank M. Turner

Study Guide : The Western Heritage : Volume 2 : Since 1648 : Fourth Edition
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co, 1991. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Oversized softcover. Rubbing, light bumping to cover corners. Some underlining to text, though the fill in the blanks, etc. seem to be clean and unused. ISBN: 0-02-314082-8. more information

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29) Death Railway - Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century, Human Conflice #3
Kinvig, Clifford

Death Railway - Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century, Human Conflice #3
New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. First Thus. paperback. Good/No Jacket. Creasing to hinges and corners, moderate scuffing and color chipping. A few small closed tears, back cover has some wrinkling. Some discoloration and color staining to covers and page edges. more information

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30) History of Russia, 4th Edition
Kirchner, Walther

History of Russia, 4th Edition
Barnes and Noble, 1966. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Shelf lean and twist to pages, some creasing to corners, light scuffing. College Outline Series. more information

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31) Western Civilization Since 1500, Political, Cultural, and Social History with Examinations
Kirchner, Walther

Western Civilization Since 1500, Political, Cultural, and Social History with Examinations
New York: Barnes and Noble, Inc, 1965. Later Printing. paperback. Good/No Jacket. Moderate rubbing to covers with some scuffing, small creases at corners. Slight spine slant with reading creases to spine and hinges. Highlighting to text. more information

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32) The Emergence of Man : The Metalsmiths
Knauth, Percy and the Editors of Time-Life Books

The Emergence of Man : The Metalsmiths
New York: Time-Life Books, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Some shelfwear, rubbing along edges and corners. Light sunning at spine. Corners are lightly bumped. more information

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33) New World Horizons, Geography for the Air Age, Text Edition
Lawrence, Chester H. (Maps By Ray Ramsey)

New World Horizons, Geography for the Air Age, Text Edition
New York: Silver Burdett Company, 1942. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Removed school label to inside front cover with some owner notations, doodling to inside front cover and front endpaper. Heavy rubbing to cover edges and corners with some scuffing, bumping at corners. Small spot of sticker residue to front cover. more information

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34) Study Guide : Volume II : From the 1400's : Western Civilization, Ideas, Politics and Society : Fourth Edition
Linville, Lyle E

Study Guide : Volume II : From the 1400's : Western Civilization, Ideas, Politics and Society : Fourth Edition
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1992. First Thus. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Oversized softcover with rubbing at cover edges and corners. Reading crease at front hinge with crease through front cover. Text looks to be free of owner marks. ISBN: 0-395-59335-2. more information

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35) Studying Western Civilization : A Student's Guide For the Challenge of the West : Volume 1 : To 1787
Long, Richard M

Studying Western Civilization : A Student's Guide For the Challenge of the West : Volume 1 : To 1787
New York: D.C. Heath and Company, 1995. First Edition. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Some light rubbing around cover edges and corners. Appears to be unused, clean of writing. ISBN: 0-669-12168-1. more information

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36) The Byzantine Tradition
Miller, D.A

The Byzantine Tradition
New York: Harper and Row Publishers, 1966. paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. Faint corner crease, light rubbing along cover edges. Previous store price stamp to inside front cover. more information

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37) The Road to Huddersfield: A Journey to Five Continents
Morris, James

The Road to Huddersfield: A Journey to Five Continents
New York: Pantheon Books, 1963. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Book shows light shelfwear with a couple very gentle bumps at corners. Dustjacket shows moderate rubbing with scuffing at corners, a couple tiny tears at edges and corners. more information

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38) This Is Rome, A Pilgrimage In Words and Pictures
Morton, H.V., Fulton J. Sheen, and Bishop Sheen (Introduction)

This Is Rome, A Pilgrimage In Words and Pictures
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc, 1960. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Photographs By Yousuf Karsh. Rubbing to cover edges and corners with some light smudging, spotting to covers. Some tape residue to interior covers, discoloration to endpapers from where dust jacket protector once was taped. Dustjacket is scuffed at corners. 1/2-inch tear to top edge of back cover of jacket with some wrinkling at this area. more information

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39) The Five Worlds of Our Lives: Ingredients and Results of War and Revolution
Newsweek

The Five Worlds of Our Lives: Ingredients and Results of War and Revolution
Newsweek, Inc, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Previous owner name embossed on front cover, some shelf wear, slight rubbing and bumping on corners and edges, a few dark marks on back cover. more information

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40) Milestones of History: Six Volume Set : Age of Optimism, Expanding World of Man, Twentieth Century World, Fires of Faith, Twilight of Princes, Ancient Empires
Newsweek

Milestones of History: Six Volume Set : Age of Optimism, Expanding World of Man, Twentieth Century World, Fires of Faith, Twilight of Princes, Ancient Empires
New York: Newsweek, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Light shelfwear to books/dustjackets. An clean and tight set overall. more information

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41) Eye of the Day
Olivier, Tarquin

Eye of the Day
New York: William Morrow and Co, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Dustjacket has some color flecks at corners, light rubbing at edges. more information

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42) Around the World in 1,000 Pictures
Runyon, A. Milton and Vilma F. Bergane (Edited by)

Around the World in 1,000 Pictures
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1954. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Boo has a shelf lean with rubbing to edges and corners. Dustjacket is chipped at corners with some small tears at edges, wrinkling at these areas. Back of jacket has two 1/2-inch tears and a 1.5-inch tear, wrinkling at these areas. 1/4-inch or smaller chip at top end of one of the 1/2-inch tears. more information

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43) Great Ages of Man: Ancient America
Schafer, Edward H. And the Editors of Time-Life Books

Great Ages of Man: Ancient America
New York: Time-Life Books, 1967. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light scuffing/color wear, corners show some rubbing. A large hard cover. more information

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44) Great Ages of Man: Early Japan
Schafer, Edward H. And the Editors of Time-Life Books

Great Ages of Man: Early Japan
New York: Time-Life Books, 1971. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light scuffing/color wear, corners show some rubbing. A large hard cover. more information

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45) Modern And Contemporary European History (1815-1941)
Schapiro, J. Salwyn

Modern And Contemporary European History (1815-1941)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin + Riverside Press Cambridge, 1942. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light shelfwear, discoloration from age, previous owner's name on fly page and page ends. more information

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46) The Lusitania : Finally, The Startling Truth About One Of the Most Fateful of All Disasters Of the Sea
Simpson, Colin

The Lusitania : Finally, The Startling Truth About One Of the Most Fateful of All Disasters Of the Sea
Boston, MA: Little Brown and Co, 1973. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Scratches, dents and small tears to front of jacket with some small tears at corners of jacket, rubbing along edges and corners. Price clipped. Book has some light scratches evident to front cover, slight lean. ISBN: 0-316-79178-4. more information

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47) The Land of the Great Sophy
Stevens, Roger

The Land of the Great Sophy
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Dustjacket shows moderate wear with rubbing, light wrinkling along edges. more information

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48) Four Stages of Renaissance Style, Transformation in Art and Literature, 1400-1700
Sypher, Wylie

Four Stages of Renaissance Style, Transformation in Art and Literature, 1400-1700
New York, New York: Anchor Books / Doubleday, 1956. Later Printing. paperback. Good/No Jacket. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. more information

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49) Barbarian Tides, TimeFrame 1500-600 BC
The Editors of Time-Life Books

Barbarian Tides, TimeFrame 1500-600 BC
Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Rubbing to covers, edges and corners with a few light bumps at corners. ISBN: 0-8094-6404-7. more information

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50) Strangers from a Secret Land: The Voyages of the Brig "Albion" and the Founding of the First Welsh Settlements in Canada
Thomas, Peter

Strangers from a Secret Land: The Voyages of the Brig "Albion" and the Founding of the First Welsh Settlements in Canada
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1990. Later Printing. paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Light shelf wear, slight curl to cover, else fine. ISBN: 0-8020-6620-8. more information

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