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The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh: From the Archives of Country Life
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The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh: From the Archives of Country Life

by Jeremy Musson

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Used - Very Good
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First Printing
Published
2008
ISBN
9781845130978
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket near new, light shelf wear, one small taped tear, light stain on interior surface; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The country houses designed by Sir… Read more about this item
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The Jacobean Country House From the Archives of Country Life
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The Jacobean Country House From the Archives of Country Life

by Nicholas Cooper

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Used - Very Good
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First Printing
Published
October 1, 2006
ISBN
9781845131364
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, slight wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket near new, light edge/shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The gabled manor houses of the early 17th century are, for many, the… Read more about this item
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The Country Houses of Robert Adam: From the Archives of Country Life
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The Country Houses of Robert Adam: From the Archives of Country Life

by Eileen Harris

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Used - Very Good
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First Printing
Published
2007
ISBN
9781845132637
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket shows modest edge/shelf wear, 2 small taped tears; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Robert Adam is the only architect whose name appears in the Oxford English Dictionary to… Read more about this item
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Historic Houses of South Africa
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Historic Houses of South Africa

by Graham Viney

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
1997
ISBN
9780789203069
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Stated First Edition, first printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Graham Viney sheds light on his country's history with this comprehensive exploration of South Africa's architectural legacy.… Read more about this item
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Waddesdon Manor: The Heritage of a Rothschild House
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Waddesdon Manor: The Heritage of a Rothschild House

by Michael Hall

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First Printing
Published
2002
ISBN
9780810932395
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine undamaged, hinges slightly loosened. Jacket near new, light shelf wear, one small taped tear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." More than 125 years ago, Baron Ferdinand Rothschild transformed a barren hill in the countryside outside London… Read more about this item
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Calhoun Family and Thomas Green Clemson
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Calhoun Family and Thomas Green Clemson

by Ernest McPherson Lander

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
January 31, 1983
ISBN
9780872494138
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Stated First Edition. Book cover near new, light rubbing/edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked, 2 corner folds – spine solid and undamaged. Jacket shows moderate edge wear with some chipping; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Now that much of… Read more about this item
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Early Buddhist Architecture in Japan
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Early Buddhist Architecture in Japan

by Suzuki Kakichi

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1980
ISBN
9780870113864
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Stated First Edition, 1980. Book cover near new, modest rubbing on bottom edge - pages clean and unmarked, very light tanning at edges – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear; price-clipped. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Early Buddhist Architecture in Japan is a vintage hardcover book written by… Read more about this item
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I Am An Artist
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I Am An Artist

by Pat Lowery Collins

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Like New
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First Printing
Published
1992-10
ISBN
9781562940829
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, slight wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. No dust jacket issued with this book. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Shows how creativity can be inspired by the outside world in a read-aloud picture book that encourages… Read more about this item
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Where the Truth Lies: The Art of Qiu Ying
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Where the Truth Lies: The Art of Qiu Ying

by Stephen Little

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Published
2020
ISBN
9783791359137
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$125.00

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Book cover like new, one lightly bumped corner - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. No dust jacket issued with this book. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Focusing on the 16th-century Chinese painter Qiu Ying, this book showcases the artist's influence and contributions to Ming… Read more about this item
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Disappearing Shanghai: Photographs and Poems of an Intimate Way of Life
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Disappearing Shanghai: Photographs and Poems of an Intimate Way of Life

by Howard W. French, Qiu Xiaolong

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First Edition, First Printing
Published
2012-09
ISBN
9781931907811
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SIGNED by poet Qiu Xiaolong on title page, no inscription. Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." This book is a photographic exploration of life… Read more about this item
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Scarlet and the Beast A History of the War Between English and French Freemasonary
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Scarlet and the Beast A History of the War Between English and French Freemasonary

by John Daniel

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Used - Good
Edition
Second Edition
Published
December 1995
ISBN
9780963507983
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Book cover shows moderate wear at end caps, light shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged. No dust jacket issued with this book. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." First volume in a provocative 3-book series sheds light on end-time Bible prophecy.The author… Read more about this item
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Jan Van Noordt Painter of History and Portraits in Amsterdam
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Jan Van Noordt Painter of History and Portraits in Amsterdam

by David A. De Witt

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Published
November 2007
ISBN
9780773532755
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Book cover like new, very light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Jan van Noordt created some of the most flamboyant and expressive paintings of the Dutch Golden Age. David… Read more about this item
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The Early Architecture of North Carolina
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The Early Architecture of North Carolina

by Frances Benjamin Johnston

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Published
1947
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Book cover shows light/modest edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine somewhat soft but undamaged; hinges loosened. Dust jacket missing. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Explore the rich architectural history of North Carolina with this beautifully illustrated book by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Published by the University of North Carolina Press… Read more about this item
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Thor Omnibus
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Thor Omnibus

by J. Michael Stracznski

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First Printing
Published
2010
ISBN
9780785149569
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, very slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked; publisher defect: glue stain inside cover along spine seam – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear on rear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Written by J.… Read more about this item
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Songs And Photographs
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Songs And Photographs

by Anthony Wilson

Condition
New
Published
2019
Binding
New in publishers shrink wrap
ISBN
9783944630045
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Brand new in publishers shrink wrap. Includes photobook and vinyl LP. Songs: The Palmist's Hand While We Slept Song From a Dream Great Dream From Heaven In Canton Songs and Photographs Listening to my Heartbeat Fear of Losing Start Somewhere Over the Sea
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Periples Imaginaires - Trilingual
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Periples Imaginaires - Trilingual

by Hugo Pratt

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Used - Very Good
Edition
Trilingual - English, French, Italian
Published
2005
ISBN
9782203326132
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Book cover like new, light shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Explore the imaginative world of Hugo Pratt in this trilingual edition of Periples Imaginaires. The book features compelling comic artwork that showcase the artist's unique… Read more about this item
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George III and Queen Charlotte
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George III and Queen Charlotte

by Jane Roberts

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Used - Very Good
Published
2004
ISBN
9781902163734
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Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket has moderate shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Published to coincide with the major exhibition at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, George III & Queen Charlotte: Patronage,… Read more about this item
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The Toughest Man Alive
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The Toughest Man Alive

by Gene LeBell

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
October 27, 2003
ISBN
9780953176649
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First Edition, 2003. Book cover near new, modest edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked, several corner folds – spine solid and undamaged. Jacket near new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The Toughest Man Alive is the action packed autobiography… Read more about this item
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Italian Empire Furniture Furnishings and Interior Design From 1800 to 1843
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Italian Empire Furniture Furnishings and Interior Design From 1800 to 1843

by Enrico Colle

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Published
December 7, 2001
Binding
Hardcoer in slipcase
ISBN
9780847824076
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Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new. Slipcase like new. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Napoleon's arrival in Italy in the late 18th century had far-reaching effects-- trends evolved not only in the social and political realms, but also in the country's style… Read more about this item
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A Treatise on Limnology, Vol IV - The Zoobenthos
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A Treatise on Limnology, Vol IV - The Zoobenthos

by G. Evelyn Hutchinson

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Edition
First Printing
Published
July 1993
ISBN
9780471542940
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, slight wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked; small sticker mark on fly page – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight edge wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." This detailed reference work focuses on benthic… Read more about this item
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