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WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS Understanding the Ideas and Ideals of the Constitution
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Macmillan. VG+/VG+. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0025003704 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 278 pages . more information
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THE WHITE CASTLE
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KY: Louisiana Library Association. VG/NONE. 1986. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; Lovely blue covers with gold gilt print and emblem on front cover and spine. This reprint was sold at the gift shop for tours of the White Castle, LA ; Reprint of 1903 edition. An interesting history of the time in LA. (1866) . The writer introduces her memoirs by saying that the times have been misunderstood - to disclose the good that has been hidden so long...to the younger generation. . more information
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VOYAGERS TO THE WEST Emigration from Britain to America on the Eve of the Revolution
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England: I B Tauris & Co Ltd. NF/VG-. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1850430381 . B&W and Color Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 704 pages; Dust Jack in protective mylar. American history . . more information
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BOOM! Voices of the Sixties
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New York: Random House. VG/VG. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9781400064571 . Small 4to 9" - 11" ; 662 pages; Personal reflections on the 60s and today by the author of The Greatest Generation. . more information
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North Fork Days
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Chicago, Ill: Adams Press. VG+/NONE. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 58 pages; Signed by Author; Dedeicated to my grandchildren Sandra, Steven and David . more information
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TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY The Formative Cultures of the Carolina Piedmont
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Phila, Pa.: The American Philosophical Society. VG/NONE. 1987. Reprint; First Printing. Softcover. Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 130 pages; 1987 reprint edition. . more information
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HOOVER'S FBI The Inside Story by Hoover's Trusted Lieutenant
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Wash DC: Regnery Publishing. NF/VG+. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089526479x . Small 4to 9" - 11" ; 438 pages; Signed by Author; Price clipped. Inscribed to "John, With Best Wishes and High Regards" ; James Earl Ray, Bobby Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jack Ruby, L BJ, Was Hoover Gay? This is the book to get! . more information
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THE COURT-MARTIAL OF DANIEL BOONE (Signed by Author)
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Boston: Little & Brown. VG/NONE. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 8vo ; 309 pages; Signed by Author; A novel, with the characters depicted were actual persons who were part of the incidents described in this book. Book based on a very well authenticated byt obscure incident in the life of the famed frontiersman. Very minor shelf wear. Text crisp. , book tight. . more information
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LETTERS OF THE CENTURY America 1900-1999
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The Dial Press. NF/NF. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385315902 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 752 pages; "...In more than 400 letters from both famous figures and ordinary citizens, ...encapsulates the people and places, events and trends that shaped our nation during the past 100 years..." Gift Quality. The dust jacket has images of canceled stamps - unique! . more information
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STORM CENTER
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Charleston, S. C.: Tradd Street Press. VG+/VG. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0937684163 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 176 pages; Signed by Author; Oral history distilled through nearly a century of re-told tales of every hour of the great cyclone of 1893. Carefully researched. Author is daughter of well known artist, Elizabeth O'Neill Verner. Raised in Charleston, S. C. , her books celebrate Charleston. Dust jacket art is by Laura Jones who has illustrated other books as "Laura Peck". Dust Jack in protective . more information
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THAT JAZZ ! An Idiosyncratic Social History of the American Twenties
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. VG+/VG+. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 319 pages; Indexed. Fresh and original look at the American Twenties Not price clipped. American History. . more information
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LAS VEGAS AS IT BEGAN-AS IT GREW
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Las Vegas, Nev: Nevada Publications. VG/NONE. 1971. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 4to - 11" to 13" tall; 181 pages; TIght cond. Inscribed by author. Maps, Photos, from 1905. Unique history in photos. Larger size book. Very nice. ; out-of-print. ; Signed by Author . more information
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Hollanders Who Helped Build America
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NY: American Biographical Co.. VG/Fair. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 4to - 11" to 13" ; 323 pages; Indexed. Very interesting short bios with photos. ; Biographical sketches and photos of various members of the Industrious group of immigrants. . more information
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Little Big Horn Diary
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La Mirada, Calif: James Willert. VG+/NONE. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Sketches; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 475 pages; First 8 pages, upper r/hand corners, small stains. Limited Ed. N umber 369 of first 500 copies. Chronicle of the 187 6 Indian War. ; This blue cloth covered book with silver graphic of cover and spine lettering would be a great addition to a Custer collection! Inscribed 3/3/78 in green ink to a '...lovely and special friend...". Tells the story of the summer campaign; Signed by Author; Coffee Stain on right upper corner ; Advertising Pamphlet included. Inscribed by author with photo. #369 of 500 limited edition . more information
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