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Moskva (Moscow): Sovetskii Khudozhnik, 1972 349 pp. Illustrations (many in color), footnotes, list of author's publications. Text in Russian; also includes a biographical essay for the author and the complete list of illustrations in English. This book reprints the author's "Krest'ianskoe iskusstvo" (originally published 1924) along several other articles by Voronov on 18th and 19th-century Russian peasant art (e.g., on distaffs and carved wooden gingerbread molds). CONTENTS: Vstupitel'naia stat'i... more information

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Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Publications, 1985 Like new. Unpaginated (16 pp.). Black-and-white illustrations. Foreword by Herman B Wells. A well-illustrated catalog accompanying a fashion exhibition of clothing worn by members of the Cook-O'Brien-Gibson family of Indiana during the 20th century. CONDITION: In stapled, printed card covers. In perfect condition.. First Edition. Paperback. Like New. 27 x 21 cm. ... more information

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Moskva: Izdatel'stvo Politicheskoi Literatury, 1971 342 pp. Glossary. Text in Russian (translated from Mongolian). A history of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party, 1917-1966. CONDITION: Very light overall handling wear to cloth-covered boards. Text clean and neat.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 21 x 14 cm. ... more information

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Leningrad, Soviet Union: Nauka, Leningradskoe otdelenie, 1978 270 pp. Bibliographical footnotes. Text in Russian. CONTENTS: 1) Kauzativnye formy glagola v altaiskikh iazykakh (I.V. Kormushin). 2) Formy vyrazheniia sposobov glagol'nogo deistviia v altaiskikh iazykakh (v sviazi s problemoi glagol'nogo vida) (D.M. Nasilov). 3) Glagoly "byt'" i "stat'" v altaiskikh iazykakh i ikh morfologecheskie derivaty (O.P. Sunik). 4) K istorii form mnozhestvennosti v altaiskikh iazykakh ... more information

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Beograd: Ustavni sud Jugoslavije, 1971 vi, 261 pp. Index. Text in Serbo-Croatian. This volume contains summaries of the 146 decisions and rulings during 1969-1970 by Yugoslavia's high court. CONDITION: Sewn binding. Lower corner of rear cover torn off. Light overall rubbing and soiling to paper covers. Small bump to top of spine.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 17 x 24 cm. ... more information

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Paris: Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, 1881. Complete set of 4 volumes [no dates marked, but published 1881-1899], including "Poèmes barbares" [1881; 368 pp.], "Poèmes antiques" [1886; 317 pp.], "Poèmes tragiques" [1886, Édition revue et augmentée; 238 pp.], and "Derniers Poèmes" [1899; 315 pp.]. Bound in quarter brown leather, boards covered in marbled paper; 4 raised bands on spine, with gilt floral decorations stamped in panels... more information

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New York: Atheneum, 1975 282 p. ; 24 cm. The newly begun Civil War is only one more complication in the lives of Bridget's family in which everyone seems talented--except Bridget. NF condition in VG+ dustjacket with slight fading to top edge of rear dustjacket panel.. First Edition. Cloth. ... more information

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New York: Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1982 [9], 3-99, [4] p. ; 22 cm. Bound in grey cloth, with dust jacket. A hint of offsetting to pastedowns and barely discernible foxing. VG+ in dustjacket with minimal edge wear and one short tear to base of spine.. First Edition. Cloth. ... more information

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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996 xv, [4], 2-418, [1] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Series: History of the trans-Appalachian frontier. Includes bibliographical references and index.. First Edition. Cloth. NF/NF. ... more information

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New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 1996 viii, 175 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm. Index. Bound in brown cloth, gold lettering; in dust jacket. Special limited edition. One of 350 copies signed by the authors. This is copy no. 200. With slipcase.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. ... more information

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New York: Doubleday, 1997 Fourth printing, June 1997. Cloth spine over paper boards. xii, 275 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Index.. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. ... more information

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Scottsdale, Az: Poisoned Pen Press, 2005 216 p. ; 23 cm. Donis Casey's debut mystery.. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. ... more information

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Karachi, India: Oxford University Press with Asia House, 1997 xx, 341 pp. Color plates, bibliography, contributors, index. This collection of 16 essays brings together the insights of a wide range of writers who examine Pakistan's development in its varied yet interconnected spheres since its creation in 1947. Topics covered include the arts and drama as they try to survive alongside a sharp trend towards Islamic fundamentalism, schools as they attempt to meet the demand of an ever increasing population... more information

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New York: Viking, 2006 Hardcover. Like New/Like New. ... more information

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Milano, Italy: Universita degli studi di Milano, 2001 [8], 202 pp. Illustrations (many color), folding plate, bibliographical notes. Now out-of-print and scarce, this well-illustrated volume presents a series of studies of the application of infrared reflectography to the conservation of paintings and manuscripts. Essays in Italian, with one-page English summaries. CONTENTS: La riflettografia infrarossa [Duilio Bertani]. Fisica di base della riflettografia in infrarosso [Mario Milazzo]. Tecnica pittorica e ... more information

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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008 xi, 377 pp. Illustrations, endnotes, bibliography, index.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 24 x 17 cm. ... more information

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Helsingfors: J. C. Frenckell & Son, 1853. Scarce. [ii], 53 pp. Primarily in Finnish with several short texts in Vepsian (northern Chud'). Dr. Lönnrot--the famous compiler of the Finnish epic, the "Kalevala"--wrote his later study of the language of the Northern Chud' people (also known as the Northern Chude or Veps) in fulfillment of the requirements for a professorial chair in Finnish philology. Vepsian (or Vepsa) belongs to the Baltic-Finnic group of the Finno-Ugric languages and is spo... more information

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Stockholm, Sweden: Studiebokforlaget, 1960 81 pp. Introduction by Lechard Johanneson. Texts in Swedish. A reprint of "Om Nadavalet" (reprinted with 1867 foreword by Prof. C J. Schlyters) and "Om karleken till Gud" by Henric Schartau (1757-1825). Schartau was a well-known priest and curate in Lund from 1785 until his death in 1825. He rigorously upheld orthodox Lutheran doctrine, and his legacy greatly influenced the Church in southwest Sweden. Bump to top of front paper covers. Small chi... more information

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New York: Riverhead Books, 1996 255 p. ; 24 cm. One top corner tip slightly bumped, very small dent to both top board edges.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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New York: Abbeville Press, 1982 First American edition. 96 pp. 25 cm. 129 illustrations. 121 in full color. Very Good (owner's name and date in ink on front pastedown, small red dot to top edge) in Near Fine dustjacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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