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1)
EL SALVADOR SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN

London: El Salvador Solidarity Campaign , 1984 Calendar in near-fine condition, with a different photograph for each month.. First Edition. Near Fine. ... (more information)

Offered by AndrewBurgin.Com (United Kingdom)
£12.00 ($23.98)
2) Abc
Dr Seuss

USA: Beginner Books Random House, 1963. But for some crayoning on the title page the condition would be very good.Spine cover missing.. Not Signed or Inscribed. Book Club Edition . Cloth Boards . Good Some Crayoning/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardback. ... (more information)

Offered by www.bookfarm.co.uk (United Kingdom)






£5.00 ($9.99)
3) This is America
KARTUN Derek

London: Thames Publications, 1947 89 pages, fine condition.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. ... (more information)

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£8.00 ($15.99)
4) Antisemitism in America
Dinnerstein, Leonard

New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994 Cloth. Octavo. 369 pp., book and jacket good, price sticker on front jacket, corners of inside wrapper clipped.. ... (more information)

Offered by Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC (Pennsylvania, United States)


$15.00
5) THE ASSASSINS
KAZAN, ELIA

New York:: Stein and Day,, 1972. First edition. Hard Cover. Very Good in Very Good dj. Taking place in the U.S. in 1972, during this era of assassinations, of ritual murder, of the killing of students by police and of the police by assailants who kill without warning, and of the boys who drop death by airplane in far places. It is about two murders, one in the beginning of the book, one at the end. The dramatic center of the this novel, however, is not the murders but a murderous way of life. Quarter tan ... (more information)

Offered by Bookmaven, Inc. (New Jersey, United States)
$15.00
6) The Bedroom and the Boudoir
Lady Barker

London: MacMillan and Co, 1878. A wonderful book,Too much attention can scarcely be expended on our sleeping rooms in order that we may have them wholesome, convenient and cheerful.It is impossible to over-estimate the value of refreshing sleep to busy people ,particularly to those who are obliged to do much brainwork.In the following pages will, we hope, be found many hints with regard to the sanitary as well as the ornamental treatment of the bedroom.116pp+ 4pp index From the Studio Library of Geo.Trollop... (more information)

Offered by www.bookfarm.co.uk (United Kingdom)
£180.00 ($359.73)
7) Bolshevik Bogey in Britain
HUGHES Emrys

Glasgow: Civic Press, 1943 80 pages.. First Edition. Soft Covers. Near Fine. ... (more information)

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£5.00 ($9.99)
8) A Call for Arms
POLLITT Harry

London: Communist Party of Great Britain 15 pages.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. ... (more information)

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£8.00 ($15.99)
9) Canals 1720-1910
Pearce, Rhoda

London: Evans Brothers Ltd., 1972. Illustrated, 4to, pp 55, original pictorial card boards, feint foxing to the title page and the verso of page 55. ( One title from the "History at Source" series (Thomas, J.M., General Editor. ) . ... (more information)

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£8.50 ($16.99)
10) The Canape Book
Maiden, Rachel Bell

New York: D. Appleton-Century Corporation, 1935. This is a wonderful little book full of art deco illustrations as well as canape ideas. The dust jacket was cut up and part of it is on taped to the front of the yellow binding. This book has such wonderful appetizers as Escargots Faux, Yarmouth Canape, Cochon en Chemise (which looks like pups in a blanket), Fish out of Water, Neptune's Sheep, and many more. This book is fun to read, the ingredients at times no longer exist, and the illustrations are, in gen... (more information)

Offered by Nan's Book Shop (Illinois, United States)
$18.00
11) The Captains
Clary , Jack

New York: Atheneum, 1978. 1st.ed. 1978,Hardcover with a dust jacket ,178 page book,Illustrated with black and white photos.With Pete Rose ,Sal Bando , Rogar Staubuch and others. Condition, as stated.. ISBN: 0689108710. 1st Edition. Hard Cover w/ Jacket. Very Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Author. 5 1/2" x 9". Sports /. ... (more information)

Offered by GibbsBooks.Com ( I.O.B.A. ) (New York, United States)
$12.00
12) Casanova
John Masters

London: Michael Joseph, 1969. The distinguished novelist, John Masters, has made a special study of Casanova's life and times. In this book he recounts with great narrative skill, candour and racy humour his extraordinary exploits and offers some new insights into his powerful and complex personality. The background to the narrative is most vividly illustrated from contemporary portraits, prints, and specially commissioned photographs of particular scenes which have remained virtually unchanged since Casano... (more information)

Offered by www.bookfarm.co.uk (United Kingdom)
£10.00 ($19.99)
13) American Centennial
[ Centennial Exhibition Philadelphia 1876]

Np: [1876]: Np 4 1/2 inches by 3 inches, 12 views, accordian style, no text pages, only views with short description blurbs, bound in green cloth, gold lettering, decorations around edges of front board, minor rubbing to extremities, good. Souvier from the Centennial Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelphia, PA.. Cloth. Good. Oblong . Viewbook. ... (more information)

Offered by Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC (Pennsylvania, United States)

$50.00
14) The Accidental Century
Harrington, Michael

PENGUIN, 1968. MMPB. G+. GOOD-PLUS MASS-MARKET-PAPERBACK. COVERS RUBBED AND SLIGHT CREASE ON FRONT. SPINE FLAT AS IF NEVER READ BUT SLIGHTLY TILTED. PAGES VERY-GOOD-PLUS ... (more information)

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$6.75
15) THE CHELTENHAM ANNUAIRE FOR 1898
Anonymous

Cheltenham: Edward Llewellyn Davies. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 1898. U.K. First Hardback Edition (Trade). Hard Cover. A Directory of the Resident Gentry, a Professional and General List and Public Authorities and Institutions of Cheltenham and of the County of Gloucester: Also a Cheltenham Street Guide Together with a List of Detached houses and their occupants, and of the principal trades people of the town. 8vo, 491 pgs (including adverts). Original cloth with gilt title on front board and spine. Show... (more information)

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£99.99 ($199.83)
16) Chicago Can Build
[ Chicago Housing Authority]

Chicago Housing Authority, 1950 Wrappers. Good. Pamphlet. Oblong Octavo. 40 pp., illustrated, graphs, charts, normal shelf wear.. ... (more information)

Offered by Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC (Pennsylvania, United States)


$15.00
17) A Bristol Child
Nina Louise Rollason

Somerset: Published By the Author, 1993. Please Email for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition. Glossy Pictorial Card. Near Fine Contents Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Black & White Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Card Covered Paperback. ... (more information)

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£5.00 ($9.99)
18) Behold the Child: American Children and Their Books, 1621-1922
Avery, Gillian

London: The Bodley Head, 1994. Aimed at anyone interested in the history of children's literature, this book also offers the general reader an insight into the changing face of American childhood through three centuries. Drawing on a vast range of sources and uncovering a wealth of previously unpublished material, this study shows how social, cultural and often very practical forces were to shape American children's literature, and how, having grown out of the traditions of Europe, it established for itself... (more information)

Offered by Fireside Bookshop (Cumbria, United Kingdom)
£10.00 ($19.99)
19) Childhood in China
Kessen, William, Editor

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975. 241 pp. with index. B&W illustrations. Sl. cover wear. Binding tight, text clean.. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... (more information)

Offered by Paperback Recycler (Arizona, United States)




$3.50
20) The Book of Christmas
Reader's Digest Editors

Pleasantville, NY, U.S.A.: Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The, 1979. This is a magnificient volume of holiday stories, poems, and beautiful artwork. It includes stories well-known and those that will become new Christmas classics for your family. There is a beautiful piece of poetry illustrated with photographs. There is a section of Christmas Around the World, which discusses customs, stories, foods of other countries. An altogether wonderful book. The binding has no marks or scuffs, but the fr... (more information)

Offered by Nan's Book Shop (Illinois, United States)
$10.00
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