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Boston: Nimrod Press, 1970. 8vo sized teal clothbound hardcover with silver titles on cover and spine. Embossed church decoration on front cover. 179 bright, white pages. There is a list of pastors, a selected bibliography and an index. There are black and white illustrations including frontispiece and title page as well as black and white photographs. Preface by Rev. Frederick M. Meek, D.D. (then) Minister, Old South Church in Boston. Contents include: The Church is Gathered Who Were These 28 Men? The Cedar Meetinghouse Is Built "In Two Sevens of Years THat Breach Was Healed" Church of England Worship is Established "The Woeful Decade" A Golden Age Begins A New Meetinghouse Is Built "We Had a Week of Sabbaths" Mass Meetings in the Old South When Boston Gates Were Shut Controversy Prevails The Old South Moves to Back Bay George Angier Gordon The Modern World Comes In Winslow was a historian and professor (at Wellesley College and Radcliffe College among others) who…
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Ku Klux Klan -- Exposed.
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[Hate][KKK][Texas] Ku Klux Klan -- Exposed. [Albany, N.Y.]: [Ku Klux Klan], 1930. White pictorial wraps. 25 cm. One folded sheet [8 pages] One inch tear to bottom margin, else very good.
OCLC shows three holdings (Indiana Hist. Soc.; Harvard & Mich. St. Univ.) Pro-Klan tract under the guide of an exposure. Cover shows a hooded Klansman on horseback holding a fiery cross.
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Medicine-Man of the American Indian and His Cultural Background, the
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Documents and Plans Submitted By the Water Committee to the Common Council of the City of Brookyn for the Year 1854
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Brooklyn, NY: Water Committee of the City of Brooklyn, 1854. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Jos. Laing & Co.. 145 pp, 27 plates. Cloth rear board, front board and front free endpaper missing, spine retaped, title page is half deteriorated (facsimile replacement attached), dampstaining to first few pages of text, contents mildly age-toned, all plates are sound. This remarkable document includes the historic detailed proposal for the improvement of the water supply for Brooklyn, New York in 1854. The proposal consists of 145 pages of details on how to supply the water, the details of the negotiations with suppliers and construction specifications. In addition there are 27 meticulously engraved plates showing plans for various construction requirements along the supply route, such as canals, ponds, pipes, conduits, reservoirs, engine house, etc. Despite the imperfections of this book, the complete text and illustrations that are all present, make this an…
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Boston: Nimrod Press, 1970. 8vo sized teal clothbound hardcover with silver titles on cover and spine. Embossed church decoration on front cover. 179 bright, white pages. There is a list of pastors, a selected bibliography and an index. There are black and white illustrations including frontispiece and title page as well as black and white photographs. Preface by Rev. Frederick M. Meek, D.D. (then) Minister, Old South Church in Boston. Contents include: The Church is Gathered Who Were These 28 Men? The Cedar Meetinghouse Is Built "In Two Sevens of Years THat Breach Was Healed" Church of England Worship is Established "The Woeful Decade" A Golden Age Begins A New Meetinghouse Is Built "We Had a Week of Sabbaths" Mass Meetings in the Old South When Boston Gates Were Shut Controversy Prevails The Old South Moves to Back Bay George Angier Gordon The Modern World Comes In Winslow was a historian and professor (at Wellesley College and Radcliffe College among others) who…
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.
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by John B. Wyeth
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket. Last page states: 152 4.
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Union News Company , New York and Boston, circa 1910, Very Good Stapled Softcover, 50 pages, 10" x 7", 150 photographs of Boston points of interest, landmarks, buildings, bridges, street views and more.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good. 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Book is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, cocked spine, bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE, owner's name to title page, a couple of small tears to title page else still a bright and solid copy. SA 6/21; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .
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by Anderson, Carilyn M. And Franklin, Harold A. And Nelson, Bonnie K. And Radford, Milene F. And Dollen
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El Paso de Robles Area Pioneer Museum. Very Good. 2004. No Edition Stated. Softcover. 1929117094 . Light edgewear, corners of book have light curl, small indentation to front cover; b/w photos; 172 pages .
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