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The Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Conference of The Napoleonic Society of America October 11-13, 1991 Providence, RI

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Clearwater, FL, The Napoleonic Society of America: 1992

Seller ID: 7361

ISBN: 0963195301

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Publisher's glossy green pictorial wraps, blue lettering on spine. . A few pages are very slightly bent at top corner, small nick and slight crease at corner on front cover, bottom edge very lightly soiled, else fine. NEAR FINE. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (iv), 133 pp
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The American Heritage Book of the Presidents and Famous Americans

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, Dell Publishing:

Seller ID: 7563

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Vol 2 of 12 vol series from American Heritage, 4to, (v), 84 pp, publisher's illustrated boards , many B&W and color illustrations throughout including charts and maps, pages unmarked, VG. corners bumped, shelf-wear, closed tear on spine, else VG . American Heritage Series. Vol. 2. B&W, Color illustrations, charts. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (v),84 pp
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H.H. Richardson's Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail

By: N/A

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Pittsburgh, Bureau of Cultural Programs: 1981

Seller ID: 9126

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Publisher's pictorial wraps showing photograph of Allegheny County courthouse, orange front and back end papers, profusely illustrated with B&W photographs and drawings. . Only minor shelfwear to cover edges, former owner's name embossed on ffep, else fine. NEAR FINE. . B&W Photographs and drawings. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Unpaginated pp
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Hudson's Cookbook Favorite recipes and Low Country Lore from Hudson's Seafood House on the Docks

By: N/A

Price: $12.00

Publisher: South Carolina, Brian and Gloria Carmines: 1982

Seller ID: 9835

Binding: Spiral bound

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Spiral-bound in publisher's glossy white pictorial wraps. Includes some B&W illustrations. Includes recipes and lore about Hilton Head and South Carolina Low Country. . Covers have minimal shelf-wear, shadow of previous price sticker on front cover, fore-edge wrinkled, else fine. VERY GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. vii, 161 pp
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The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini A Florentine Artist

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: The Spenser Press: N.D.

Seller ID: 10843

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettering on green panels and gilt design on spine, border and design blind-stamped on front cover. . Gilt design on spine faded, head and heel of spine slightly worn, front cover smudged, corners bumped, endpapers yellowed, former owner's name on fep, title page lightly smudged, pencil scribble on rep, else fine. VERY GOOD. . The World's Greatest Literature Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 403 pp
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Page One Major Events 1920-1976 as Presented in the New York Times

By: N/A

Price: $14.00

Publisher: New York, Arno Press: 1976

Seller ID: 12152

ISBN: 0405066457

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Folio 13" - 23" tall. 292 pp
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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington 1789 to George Bush 1989

By: N/A

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., United States Government Printing Office: 1989

Seller ID: 13074

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: As New with no dust jacket

Full red cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated with B&W portraits of American Presidents at head of every chapter. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. viii, (ii), 350 pp
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The American image: Photographs from the National Archives, 1860-1960

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Pantheon Books: 1979

Seller ID: 13157

ISBN: 0394507983

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Full red cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Profusely illustrated with B&W photographs. . The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket only mildly chipped and worn. FINE/VERY GOOD . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xxxii, 191 pp
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Treasures of Britain and Treasures of Ireland

By: N/A

Price: $35.00

Publisher: NY, W. W. Norton & Company: 1976

Seller ID: 14118

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Publisher's dark olive cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, printed endpapers. Profusely illustrated in color with numerous fold-out maps. . Very minor wear on covers, else fin: unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. . Color Photographs and Maps. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 680 pp
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Recording Britain (Complete in Four Volumes)

By: N/A

Price: $285.00

Publisher: London, Oxford University Press/ Geoffrey Cumberlege: 1946

Seller ID: 14915

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Publisher's full orange-red cloth, silver lettering on spine. 96 duotone illustrations and 8 in full color in each volume. A heavy set which may require extra shipping. . Spines are lightly sunned, light rippling to the cloth covers of Vol. Two (apparent binder's error), Vol. Three has a small bump on the bottom edge of the front cover, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD+. . Duotone and Color Illustrations. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xi,223;viii,219;viii,227;viii,237 pp
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Fury of the Northmen TimeFrame AD 800-1000

By: N/A

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Alexandria, Virginia, Time-Life Books: 1988

Seller ID: 15758

ISBN: 080946425X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Quarter bound in gray cloth over glossy pictorial boards, gilt lettering on spine. Part of the TimeFrame series. Profusely illustrated with color photographs, reproductions and maps. . Heel of spine is bumped, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. . TimeFrame Series Series. Color Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 176 pp
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The Columbian World's Fair Atlas

By: N/A

Price: $275.00

Publisher: Elgin, Illinois, Sternberg & Blasdell: c1893

Seller ID: 15989

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Bound in three-quarter brown buckram over black, pebbled boards with gilt lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with B&W engravings and maps. "...containing complete illustrations of the World's Fair grounds and buildings, general illustrations of the public buildings, parks, monuments, street scenes, etc., of Chicago, and maps of every state and territory of the United States and Canada and general maps of the world." . Light shelf-wear to bottom edge of front cover, light rubbing to both covers, rear cover has very faint splash marks, the front cover has a faint glass ring, gilt...
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The Magic of Communication The Telephone: A Magic Device

By: N/A

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Bell Telephone System: 1954

Seller ID: 16182

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Publisher's gray pictorial wraps. Illustrated with blue, black and white drawings. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. FINE. . Color drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 40 pp
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Image for We Japanese Being Descriptions of Many of the Customs, Manners, Ceremonies, Festivals, Arts and Crafts of the Japanese Besides Numerous Other Subjects

We Japanese Being Descriptions of Many of the Customs, Manners, Ceremonies, Festivals, Arts and Crafts of the Japanese Besides Numerous Other Subjects

By: N/A

Price: $48.00

Publisher: Hakone, Japan, Fujiya Hotel, Ltd.: 1950

Seller ID: 16383

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Publisher's patterned cloth cover wraps, paper label on front cover, silk cord binding. Profusely illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs. . Front cover has a small hole in the fabric (about the size of a nail-head), covers are slightly age spotted, fabric on spine is missing, else unmarked, square and clean. VERY GOOD. . B&W Photographs and drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 591 pp
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The Military Classics Collection (Ten Volumes)

By: N/A

Price: $40.00

Publisher: London, Cassell: 2003

Seller ID: 16816

ISBN: 0785817840

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Ten volumes in slipcase. Titles include Full Circle by J. E. Johnson, Kamikaze by Raymond Lamont-Brown, The Dambuster's Raid by John Sweetman, The Battle of Britain by John Ray, The Small Back Room by Nigel Balchin, Military Errors of World War Two by Kenneth Macksey, Last Days of the Reich by James Lucas, Against All Odds! by Bryan Perrett, Goshawk Squadron by Derek Robinson, and Military Mavericks by David Rooney. Publisher's glossy wraps. . All ten volumes are in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean, showing only light shelf-wear. Slipcase shows very light wear, else fi...
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Women in History (Complete in Seven Volumes)

By: N/A

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Chartwell Books, Inc.: 2003

Seller ID: 17361

Condition: As New in Poor dust jacket

Complete seven volume softcover set in original slipcase, all still shrinkwrapped. . These volumes are still in original shrinkwrapped slipcase which is unopened. AS NEW.
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Legacy from the Past A Portfolio of Eighty-Eight Original Williamsburg Buildings

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Richmond, VA, W. M. Brown & Son: 1971

Seller ID: 17738

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: As New in Near Fine dust jacket

Publisher's full red faux leather, gilt lettering on spine and cover, red endpapers. Illustrated with eighty-eight color photographs by N. Jane. Iseley. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 78 pp
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Syracuse: Art, History, Landscape

By: N/A

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Milan, CO.GRAF: 1985

Seller ID: 17815

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Publisher's full paper binding, brown lettering on spine and cover, publisher's glossy wraps. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. . Previous owner's signature on ffep, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. NEAR FINE.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 94 pp
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Roma

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Seller ID: 17823

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New with no dust jacket

Publisher's full glossy binding, black lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated with 32 color engravings. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. Color Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 32 pp
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American Treasures in the Library of Congress Memory, Reason, Imagination

By: N/A

Price: $26.00

Publisher: NY, Harry N. Abrams: 1997

Seller ID: 18200

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Quarter bound in publisher's red cloth over red boards with white lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. . Rear cover has some faint wrinkles in the fabric of the binding (probably binder's error), spine is slightly cocked, else pristine, unmarked, tight and clean. The dust jacket is slightly rubbed at the head of the spine and has some faint impressions on the bottom edge of the rear cover. NEAR FINE/ NEAR FINE. . Color Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 176 pp
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The International Library of Music for Home and Studio: Music Literature (Complete in Four Volumes).

By: N/A

Price: $75.00

Publisher: NY, The University Society: 1925

Seller ID: 19026

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Complete in four volumes. Vols. 1 & 2: The History of Music, Vol. 3: The Singer's Guide, Vol. 4: The Opera. All volumes are in publisher's full dark green, blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine, speckled page edges. Illustrated with b&w drawings. . Heels of spines have light shelf-wear, gilt on spine is faded, hinges are just starting, former owner's name and address on front paste-downs, else unmarked, square and clean. VERY GOOD. . B&W drawings. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 370; 375; 316; 324 pp
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200 Years (Complete in Two Volumes) A Bicentennial Illustrated History of the United States

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., U.S. New & World Report, Inc.: 1973

Seller ID: 19227

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Quarter bound in publisher's brown leatherette with red boards, pictorial endpapers. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color drawings and photographs, in a brown leatherette slipcase. . Lettering on spines has faded away, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. In a VG+ slipcase with just a couple of scuffs at the upper edge of one plate. VERY GOOD+. . B&W and color drawings and photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 351; 352 pp
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The Correlator 1924 Year Book of The University High School

By: N/A

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Chicago, University of Chicago: 1924

Seller ID: 19304

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Publisher's full black leather with gilt embossed title, year and seal of the University High School on the front cover, tan endpapers. With a class list for the Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors and a B&W photo and brief bio of the Seniors. . Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, p. 39 has ink hashmarks by some of the Junior Class Member's names, faint pencil sums on the edge of a couple pages, else tight, square and clean. . 236 pp
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Michelangelo Handzeichnungen

By: N/A

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Im Insel-Verlag, IM Insel-Verlag: 1965

Seller ID: 19654

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

48 Illustrations. 7x5. 79 pp
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Chicago History

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Chicago, Chicago Historical Society: 1990

Seller ID: 19750

Binding: Soft Cover

Chicago Fire; Bessemer Park;The Business of Culture; Battling the "National Sin". Spring and Summer 1990 Series. Black and White Photograph. 10x71/2. 96 pp
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Category: History