Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press Dust jacket and book very good condition. CR 1985, this in December 1985, 706 pages with index and notes. A corporate history that appeals to scholars and general readers. Started in 1899 when he introduced saccarin as an ingredient in chewing tobacco, he was forced into James B. Duke's American Tobacco Company and in 1899 the Reynolds Company became the agency for consolidating the flat plug industry. A fascinating story of a corporate icon.. Second P... (more information)

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Washington, D. C. ROTC Manual 145-20, Department of the Army Headquarters, Washington, D.C., 17 July 1959. 559 pages with black and white photos and maps. Starts with Beginning of American Revolution, Civil War, WWI and WWII, and Korea, with a list of Publications of the Office of the Chief of Military History. Purpose of manual is to show origin and growth of US Army and its accomplishments in peace and war, teach principles of war, and illustrate applications by example drawn from American military hi... (more information)

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New York: Published by Al. Knopf, CR 1972, 1973, this 3rd in 1973, 468 pages. Dust jacket has tears, covers and content good+. Fiction about Washo Indians. Illustrated endpapers. Fiction, western fiction, native americans, indians.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: D. Van Nostrand A Study of First Principles For Schools, Evening Classes and Home Study. CR 1928, 1932, 281 pages with index, slight loose, brown covers, good+ condition.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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West Hardford, CT Sixteenth edition, CR 1938. Ads (105) throughout the book, 454 pages with index of the handbook. Instruments and supplies, antennas, power, transmitters, radio telephony, etc.. PAPER BOOKLET. ... (more information)

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New York: Wiley & Sons Title page date 1952, CR 1952, printed in Great Britain. A stamp from the "American Museum Hayden Planetarium on front pastedown, 238 pages with index, black and white photos and graphs. Radio astronomy opened up completely new avenues for the exploration of the universe and remarkable cosmological discoveries.. First Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Scranton, PA: International Textbook Co. CR 1928-1933. Marbled pastedowns, black and white illustrations, graphs, etc., with dark blue covers, 167 pages, slight wear to top and bottom of spine. A small book, overall good+ condition. Contains: Introduction to Radio - Fundamentals of Electricity, Capacity and Inductance and Principles of radio communication.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Fourth Edition. Wireless Press (RCA), Amalgamated Wireless Valve Co., Sydney, Australia, distributed by RCA. Jan 1960, CR 1934. Anyone interested in design and application of radio receivers in audio amplifiers which include television, radio, radar, industrial electronics, test equipment, etc., will find this book to be extremely beneficial. Red covers with gilt lettering, paper Dust jacket, all very good+ Owner's name on front endpapers.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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30" x 26.50". Compiled from latest and most accurate surveys in a new and enlarged scale. Dated 1888. Colors of pink, green, yellow and orange are bright and clear. Has insets of: Northwest Corner and Pan-Handle in color, Inset of El Paso in yellow and black and white, and a black and white inset of Counties. Shows forts, railroad lines and stations, ranches, military sub-posts, ferrys, etc. There is a slight crinkle in the map, which is easily smoothed out. Very good condition.. ... (more information)

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Coward McCann, 1946 Cloth, Slightly Bumped Corners. Believe to be a 1st Edition. believe 1st edition with 430 pages with index. Dust jacket slight tears, B&W photos and illustrations, corners slight bump, overall good+. History, Americana, Railroads.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Published by Macmillan, First American Edition, 1973 with 156 pages. Dust jacket has large piece torn off on front cover, o/w all very good. Color illustrations. Part of "Railways of the World in Color" series. Americana. History.Railroads, railways, steam engines.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Southern Illinois University Dust jacket with mylar cover, all very good condition. CR 1936, 2nd in July 1980. Lost American Fiction series, CR Feb 1980, edited by Matthew J. Bauccoli. The mountain natives are indeed the forces and wealth of this book. Based in the Brushy Mountains, the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Moravian Falls/Wilkesboro, North Carolina. This is a novel, but the first story is based on fact. There is humor and a quaintly archaic flavor of the locals and their speech.. 2... (more information)

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Illinois: Southern Illinois University A novel of the North Carolina Brushy Mountains and the unique speech and folklore of the people who lived there. She moved from Boston to the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains and realized she had traveled many miles, but also decades - and found a very different people, strong and eager but also aloof. The opening incident is based on fact - the rest of the book is supposedly fiction. Although the people that lived in the Brushy Mountain area were very upset wh... (more information)

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Published by Al. Knopf, CR 1936, this in 1944, 315 pages. Red covers, much wear and fade, slightly loose inside, but complete. Illustrated by Roland Shutts with full page color and sketches. Pheasants, Mallards, Quail, Wood Ducks, Geese. Natural history, waterfowl, ducks, geese.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Al. Knopf, Dated 1946. Red Cloth Covers. Good+. Third Printing, April 1946. Color frontis of silver pheasants. 315 pages. Color illustrations of Canadian Geese, Lady Amherst pheasants, golden pheasants, mallard ducks, and black and white sketches in text. Red covers with medallion impression on front cover of bird and wolf. Gilt lettering on spine, small white spots on spine with slight fading. Covers game birds, game breeding, quail, bantams, ornamental fowl, wild geese, vermin and business m... (more information)

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: North Carolina State College of Agriculture Published in April 1951, bulletin #238, 17 pages with black and white photos. All very good condition.. First Printing. PAPER BOOKLET. ... (more information)

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Washington, D. C.: USDA Three booklets on poultry farming. 1) Bulletin #2030 Marketing Farm Poultry, November 1952, 68 pages, black and white photos; 2) Bulletin #1614, Business Records for Poultry Keepers, December 1929, revised March 1946, 19 pages; 3) Bulletin #1506 Chickens - Standard Breeds- Varities. American, Asiatic, English and Mediterranean. October 1926, Revised June 1940, 38 pages. Black and white photos. Very good condition. . PAPER BOOKLET. ... (more information)

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New York: Harpers Bros. Intro. Clinton P. Anderson, Secretary of Agriculture. CR 1947 with M-V on copyright page. Illustrated with black and white photos, dust jacket has slight tears, covers badly stained, text and pictures not affected, 230 pages with bibliography. Black and white photos in center have been wet and stuck together, but are separated now. This type of house offers speed of construction; economy in material costs and proven durability.. Stated first Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Coward McCann The startling never before told story of Hitler's massive plunder of the great art treasures of Europe, based on a secret US document. Hitler planned to make Linz, the provincial Austrian city of his childhood, the cultural center of the world with his stolen paintings, sculpture, coins, and armor. Dust jacket has slight tears, covers all good+ condition. CR 1964, 196 pages with black and white photos. 42 photos, drawings, and maps.. First american Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Zebra Books, Kensington Publ. Baseball's Historic 1941 Season. Dust jacket is price clipped otherwise all good+ condition. CR 1990, June. 240 pages, black and white photos in center of book. Authors spoke to the baseball players who made 1941 what it was then and is today. The year 1941 was immortalized by a bumper crop of dramatic events that will never be equalled. Joe DiMaggio hit in 56 consecutive games - Ted Williams became the last major leaguer to bat over .400 and catcher Mickey Owe... (more information)

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