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A Complete View of Baltimore, with a Statistical Sketch, of all Commercial, Mercantile, Manufacturing, Literary, Scientific, and Religious Institutions and Establishments, in the Same, and in its Vicinity for Fifteen Miles Around... Derived from Personal Observation and Research ... to which Is added, a Detailed Statement of an Excursion on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road to the Point of Rocks ... and an Advertising Directory.
by Varle, Charles
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 1833
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- Half Leather, hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$650.00
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Baltimore: Samuel Young, 1833. First edition. Half Leather, hardcover. Very good. Duodecimo (small than standard). In a modern rebinding with a burgundy leather spine, gilt titling, and marbeled paper over boards. New enpapers. Includes the complete folded map of Baltimore backed with tissue paper at the time of rebinding Iimagine, with one tear in a crease at the… Read more about this item Item Price
$650.00
A History of the State of Delaware : From Its First Settlement Until the Present Time, Containing a Full Account of the First Dutch and Swedish Settlements, With a Description of Its Geography and Geology
by Vincent, Francis
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
- Published
- 1870
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$115.00
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Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1870. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Three quarter black leather binding, ruled in gilt, with dark blue cloth over boards, and blue endpapers. 5 raised bands, with title, author, and year in gilt. Slight wear to edge and corners, a bit more at spine. A few pages have tiny tears at edges.… Read more about this item Item Price
$115.00
History of the State of Ohio : First Period 1650 - 1787
by Taylor, James W.
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- Used - Good
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- 1854
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$225.00
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Cincinnati, OH: H. W. Derby & Co., Publishers, 1854. Hardcover. Good. Thick octavo (standard size). Original binding, chipping at head of spine. Some wear to edges and corners of boards. Ex-library. Remnant of sticker on spine, library name in a cursive hand with gift sticker on pastdown. Old library notations in ink. Circular emboss on title page. Remnant… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
Grandpa Was a Whaler : a Story of Carteret Chadwicks
by Muse, Amy
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover in full cloth
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$55.00
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New Bern, N.C.: Owen G. Dunn Co., 1961. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very Good. Small octavo (standard size). A pamphlet bound with original covers in red library-like binding with gilt lettering to spine. Emboss of previous owner on corner of title page and corner of last page. Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. … Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
History of Johnson County Arkansas : the First Hundred Years.
by Langford, Ella Malloy
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- Used - Very Good
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- Third printing
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$85.00
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Johnson County Historical Society , 1981. Third printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. From original 1921 work. Binding slightly bowed. Slight soiling to covers and page edges. Some soiling at endpapers. 211 p. with additional newly added index of 36 pages at end.
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$85.00
Spanish Peaks : Land and Legends
by Beasley, Jr., Conger. Foreword by Ann H. Zwinger
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First edition
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$35.00
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Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Photography by Barbara Sparks. Quarto-sized. Light wear to edges of boards. Number written in red ink on upper corner of front pastedown endpaper. Dj has some light wear along edges and light scuffing to covers, mainly on lower… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Official Souvenir Programme, First International Conference of the Epworth League, Cleveland, Ohio, June 29 and 30, July 1 and 2, 1893
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- Used - Fair
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- First edition
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- 1893
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$50.00
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Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Printing and Publishing Company, W. M. Day, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Fair hardcover in brown binding (also staplebound) without dustjacket. Wear and rubbing to edges of boards tears/heavy wear on upper corner of front cover and wear on other corners as well. Scuffing and spotting to covers with waterstain on fore-edge… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Silver Bay Association : A Pictorial History, 1900-1935.
by Silver Bay Association.
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- Used
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- First edition
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- 1992
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$60.00
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Silver Bay, NY: Silver Bay Association, 1992. First edition. Very good quarto-sized hardcover in grey cloth binding with silver lettering without dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing to edges and corners of boards with bumping to head and heel of spine and upper corners of covers. Slight scuffing to covers. Silver Bay Association bookplate on front… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
Palm Beach County: An Illustrated History.
by Curl, Donald W.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$25.00
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Northridge: Windsor Publications, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Very good quarto (oversized) hardcover in very good dust jacket. Wear to edges of boards with bumping to head and heel of spine. Dj has light wear along edges with a sticker attached to front cover and some light scuffing. Signed… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Savannah in the Time of Peter Tondee : the Road to Revolution in Colonial Georgia
by Weeks, Carl Solana
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First edition, second printing
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$45.00
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Columbia, SC: Summerhouse Press, 1997. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. Small crease at lower edges of dj. Gift message on first pastedown in ink. 287 p. w/ illustrations, notes, index, maps and several appendices. A study of… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
Alabama's Covered Bridges.
by Sangster, Tom, and Dess L. Sangster. Introduction by Don Dodd.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First edition
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- 1980
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- Oversized Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$40.00
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Montgomery: Coffeetable Publications, 1980. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Good. Tom Sangster. Good quarto-sized softcover in dark brown wrapper. Wear and rubbing to edges of covers with small tears on heel of spine. Some scuffing to covers with some faint streaks and light marks on front cover. Laid in is a paper guide to Alabama's covered… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00