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Two Years Ago

by kingsley, Charles

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Used - Fine
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first this
Published
1881
Binding
Blue leather
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Two volume set. Spine in gold bands has title, author volume number, all in gold. Half Blue leather Spine and leatehr corners. blue cloth, Corners straight. Dappled edge pages. Previous owners bookplate laid in over blue pasiley swirls. set for $150
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hereward the wake volume 1 and 2

by Kingsley, Charles

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Used - Fine
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first this
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1881
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Blue leather
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eversley edition. Two volume set. Half blue leather spine and corners. Blue cloth boards. Text unmarked. Spine tight. Previous owner bookplate laid over paisley blue wave endpapers. Dappled edge pages. Corners straight, Hereward becomes a Knight. Spine has title, author date and bands in gold.Both volumes for $150
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Westward Ho

by Kingsley, Charles

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first this
Published
1881
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Blue leather
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in two volumes., Half blue leather bincings and corners, blue cloth cover.. Previous owners bookplate laid in over blue paisley, sort of like waves , endpapes, Text unmarked. Spine tight. Dappled edge pages..Picture of Kingsley, looking like an author in an easy chair laid in first volume. Both volumes $200
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Toward the Setting Sun

Toward the Setting Sun

by Cannon, Miles

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Used - Good+
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first
Published
1953
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Brown paper
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Published by the author's wife 15 years after his death as a tribute to her husband . Signed by Mrs Cannon, text unmarked. Corners bumped. Book has been read. Legacy of the Lewis & Clark expedition.
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Results second United States Space Flight

by Nasa/Project Mercury

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Used - Very Good
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none
Edition
first
Published
1962
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Blue paper
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manned spacecraft center. Ex lib with markings. Text unmarked. Spine tight. Some black spots rear cover . Library slip markings visible. Spine rear faded.
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results of the third united states manned orbital space flight

by Nasa

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
first
Published
1962
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Blue paper
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Ex lib with markings. Text unmarked. Corners bumped.Rear cover shows some black spots andoutline of library check out folder. Project Mercury
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White Voyage
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White Voyage

by Christopher, John

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Used - Fine
Edition
first
Published
1960
Binding
Paper
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Never read but front spine shows loss of color. Text unmarked. Spine tight.. bottom rear cover a little dirty
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John Wesley Powell
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John Wesley Powell

by geological survey

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Used - Very Good-
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none
Edition
first
Published
1973
Binding
Yellow paper with staples
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published on 100th Anniversay of Powell's exploration of the Green and Colorado rivers. Text unmarked, Slight dirt upper right corner and along spine. 22 pages with small bibliography. Illustrations nad maps
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Curse of Lono
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Curse of Lono

by Thompson, Hunter

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Used - Very Good
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none
Edition
first
Published
1983
Binding
Paper
ISBN
9780553013870
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Book has been read but Spine is tight and text unmarked. Corners not straight. includes interview with thompson fro m 1981 in magazine called Review. Thompson and Steadman's images of Hawaii with illustrations in color by Steadman
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Age of the Grand Tour

by Burgess, Anthony & Haskell, Francis

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good-
Edition
first
Published
1967
Binding
Yellow cloth
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Oversize. 16 full color plates. 4 full pages of engravings by Piransei and Zocchi. 235 monochrome illustrations,. Historical intro by Burgess. Haskell writes about hte art of the Eighteenth century . Art by Turner, Tiepolo, Watteau Caneletto. Illustrations of Reynolds, Fragonard , Boucher and others. Text unmarked Yellow cloth cover with front cover with embossed picture of a travler.… Read more about this item
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Hot Springs Gazette
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Hot Springs Gazette

by Phillips Roger editor

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
none
Edition
issue 11
Published
1988
Binding
Paper with staples
ISBN
9780938365099
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Front cover a little worn. Rear cover top dirt. Lots of pictures. Text unmarked. Lists magazines nad peridocals
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Verical World of Yosemite
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Verical World of Yosemite

by Rowell, Galen editor

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
first
Published
1974
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780911824285
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Dust jacket has a lot of tears and is missing a few pieces. But the text is unmarked 132.photographs, 16 in color .Joys and issues in rock climbing
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Empire of Ice and Stone
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Empire of Ice and Stone

by Levy, Buddy

Condition
As New
Jacket Condition
as new
Edition
first
Published
2022
Binding
Blue cloth
ISBN
9781250274441
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Text unmrked. Spine tight. No visible flaws. A good read of adventure and the sea. Read the book on a hot day and you'll chill out among the icy scenes in the book. Spine has title, publisher nad author in silver gilt.. Endpapers are pictures of the ship in the ice. Index
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Course of Empire
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Course of Empire

by Devoto, Bernard

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good-
Edition
first
Published
1952
Binding
Green cloth
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Dust jacket shows wear around edges, Dapled edges. . Text unmarked. index. Bibliography, annotation, minutiae. Comparative dates. Spine has in red, between borders title publisher and author, in red.
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Seminar on Radicalism in US History
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Seminar on Radicalism in US History

by Walzer, Ken & Gregg, Dennis

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Used
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first
Published
pre 1980
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Paper
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Pamphlet on the Amereican econony and politics. how to chnage. Text unmarked.
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reminiscences of frontier life
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reminiscences of frontier life

by Hammond, I.B.

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As New
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none
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first this
Published
not dated
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Paper
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first published 1903. Spine tight/ Text unmarked.. Several drawings. Book unread.
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John Wesley Powell's explorationn of the colorado river
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John Wesley Powell's explorationn of the colorado river

by usgpo

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Used - Very Good+
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none
Edition
first
Published
1980's?
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Paper with staples
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text unamrked. many maps, illustrations, photos.
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Steranko History of Comics
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Steranko History of Comics

by Steranko Jim

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Used - Good
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Edition
first
Published
1972
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Stapled paper
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Fun read and lots of history and info on publishing. B&W illustrations. Old friends will meet you! Live it, brighten your house with htis book. Text unmarked. Top right corner shows wear. Bottom right front corner shows wear and crease.
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Steranko History of Comics
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Steranko History of Comics

by Steranko, Jim

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Used - Good
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none
Edition
first
Published
1970
Binding
Stapled paper
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introduced by Fredrico Fellini. Well loved book. Sticker on front cover in red gives title and price. Spine shows wear. Text unmarked. B&W illustrations. Top right front corner creased.
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Cavalier issued weekly
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Cavalier issued weekly

by Munsey, Frank editor/president

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Used
Edition
August 24, 1912
Published
1912
Binding
Paper
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Spine bottom missing piece 3/4". Text unmarked. Lots of ads. rear cover ad of grape nuts forthe working woman. Cover edges show wear.One novelette , novel in two parts, three serial stories ;five short stories and poetry
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