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Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: The Gallery. From the Foreword: SINCE THE FOUNDING OF Vassar College, art works have been readily available to the students, on view in the Art Gallery that Matthew Vassar provided. Familiarity with art objects, both contemporary and from the past, led as anticipated to an excellence in the fine arts. Vassar has an impressive history of alumnae/i prominent as art collectors, authors, critics, teachers, and museum curators. In return, the alumnae/i have continually been generous, donati... more information

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San Francisco: Holden-Day. No Jacket; Dust jacket condition: No Jacket. Retired library book with usual library markings. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting. From the Foreword: The aim of this book is twofold: (1) to clearly and systematically explain the basic contents of vector analysis, Cartesian index notation, and Cartesian tensor analysis, and (2) to illustrate, by selected applications in different fields of engineering and mathematical physics, their use in the formulation o... more information

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Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Paperback. Signed by the artist (with a little drawing) at the title page. Covers slightly soiled. Illustrated in black-and-white and color. 64 pages. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Very Good. 1985. ... more information

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New York, New York USA: Jan Krugier Gallery. Hardcover. In November-December 1988, the Jan Krugier Gallery celebrated The Presence of Ingres and the presence of the chief emulators of Ingres-Chasseriau, Degas, Matisse, Picasso, Balthus-by showing a splendid array of their drawings. These pieces, most of them portraits, were devoted exclusively to the human figure. Generally done in pencil or graphite, they were characterized by the classical purity of the line and its modern tension on the flat surface. ... more information

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THAMES & HUDSON LTD. Paperback. 050027066X The theatres of Victorian and Edwardian Britain, after many years of neglect and destruction, are now being recognized as superb testaments to a golden age of theatre architecture. Apart from their delightful appearance the remaining theatres, opera houses and music halls bear witness to an age often considered sombre and sententious, yet one which enjoyed a joyous gaiety and voluptuous brilliance. Victor Glasstone, an architect who has for many years been at t... more information

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Paperback. Includes folded color print laid in. Inscribed and signed by author. About the Designer and Author: Diane M. Smoler, a porcelain doll artist by profession, was born in Canada, Today she lives with her husband, Leonard, and their two cats, Petrina and Timothy, in a Victorian farmhouse in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Her talents have led her down many paths, from the world of fashion design to the creation of historical bride dolls, from interior design to the construction of miniature room settin... more information

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New York: Dutton. Hardcover. Dust jacket condition: VG. Solid retired library book with usual library markings; else VG. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting. "From about 1870 onwards," writes the author, "more women than ever before or perhaps since undertook journeys to remote and savage countries; travelling as individuals, and for a variety of reasons, they were mostly middle-aged and often in poor health, their moral and intellectual standards were extremely high an... more information

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New York: Sterling. Hardcover. If you'd like to try your hand at the authentic, intricate fretwork that was the glory of the Victorian woodworker, look no further, you've found it here in this treasury of patterns offered by the woodworking master himself, Patrick Spielman. Victorian fretwork is making a fantastic comeback today, and most of the fretwork and ornamental patterns you find in this book date from the late 19th century. Virtually all patterns appear full-size and are drawn with crisp, ... more information

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Ziff-Davis Publishing Company. Arthur. Dust jacket condition: None. Solid retired library book with usual library markings; else VG. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting. Illustrated with black-and-white and color photographs and line drawings. 128 pages. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Good. 1943. ... more information

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Austria: Koch International. CD as new in original case. A program of Haydn, Salieri, Schubert, Mozart. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Very Good. 1998. ... more information

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Rand Corp.. Paperback. Solid ex-US Military library copy. This Memorandum presents an analysis of extensive discussions with Viet Gong prisoners and defectors, supplemented by examination of relevant captured documents. The author studied closely 261 interviews completed between July 1964 and raid-1965 by the RAND field team, of which he himself was then a member. Some fifty more recent interviews, chosen at random from the roughly 380 that had been done by November 1966, received less intensive scrutin... more information

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New York, New York USA: Perpetual Help Publishers. Paperback. 114 pages. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Fine. 2005. ... more information

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New York: Knopf. Hardcover. no DJ; Jacket condition: None. Solid ex-US Military library copy. 132 pages. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Good. 1967. ... more information

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Paris, France: Charles Massin. Hardcover. Dust jacket condition: Good. A collection of 36 plates of Basque villas and accompanying measured floorplans. Several pages with neat annotations. Le Pays Basque est une des régions touristiques qui ont su conserver leur caractère et leurs traditions. Il se différencie sensiblement de nos autres provinces françaises par son charme si typique et si prenant. L' " Eskual Herria " chanté par Pierre Loti, dont les &qu... more information

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Caedmon. Audio Book. Retired from library use. Original audio cassette in nice condition in library case, with usual library markings. Turn up the volume. And turn down the lights - If you dare! Suspense-master Vincent Price presents a hair-raising, bone-chilling collection of classic horror tales featuring a ghastly brew of witches, ghosts and goblins. Edgar Allan Poe's eerie Dreamland, John Collier's offbeat Thus I Refute Beezly, and Mariaºs Leech's practical but frightful How to ... more information

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Indianapolis: Liberty Fund Inc.. Paperback. 0865970106 The Vindication is not a straightforward work of political theory. Although Burke's political thought may appear only there in one compact formulation, it is not of easy access, for he puts between himself and his audience a fictional author.... The controversy surrounding the Vindication thus involves a fundamental question of interpretation: is it a satire or a serious tract? From the Editor's Introduction 128 pages. Your order will be on it... more information

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Oxford University press. Hardcover. Volume 1 (text volume) of the 2-volume set only. Dust jacket condition: VG. A few pages with light pencil annotations to page 55. 628 pages. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Very Good. 1968. ... more information

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Cooperstown, New York USA: Otsego County Historical Society. Paperback. Includes foldout map. Signed at rear cover by many prominent Cooperstown citizens and dated June 26, 1947 (including Ynez Spraker, Margaret Beals; Helen M. Stevens; Beulah Carpenter; Dorothy Foreman; Dolly Dunn; Frank Stevens, Frank Carpenter; Oscar Lyon; Hank P. Beals and others, at the R.D. Spraker home). 40 pages. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Good. 1946. ... more information

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Washington, DC, USA: USGPO. Paperback. Illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs and drawings. Retired library book with usual library markings. Bound in pressboard binder. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Good. 1959. ... more information

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Oxford University Press. Hardcover. Dust jacket condition: None. Solid retired library book with usual library markings; else VG. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting. From the Foreword: 'Look, listen! Alfieri is my name! I am an Italian, not a Frenchman. Look at me! Look at my description! Tall, thin, pale, red hair; that's me!' Shouting out these words in strident tones while flourishing his passport, Vittorio Alfieri forced a passage through a hostile mob and escaped from... more information

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