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Chita: a Memory of Last Island
by Lafcadio Hearn
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- Published
- 1917
- Binding
- Hard Cover/No Jacket
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€86.87
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N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, 1917. Second Printing. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Good/Good. Good in Good jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.204 clean tight copy slightly cocked blue cloth covers show slight rubbing and wear to top/bottom spine with else slight edge and corner wear.
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€86.87
New York Open to the Public
by Fein, Cheri
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780941434263
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€7.55
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Edison, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1982. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.221with maps and indexes photographs by Joseph kugielski. A comprehensive guide to Museums, collections, exhibition spaces, historic houses, botanical gardens and zoos. clean tight copy minuscule edgewear.
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€7.55
We, the People-the Story of the United States Capitol-Its Past and Its Promise
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Fourth Edition.
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€8.93
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Washington: D.C.: The United States Capitol Historical Society and the National Geographic., 1966. Fourth Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine in Good jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.143 with index. pamphlets included are: United States Senate-90th congress-corrected to Jan. 10, 1967 and some facts about the Library of Congress. clean tight copy d/j shows 2 1/2" tear from top spine… Read more about this item Item Price
€8.93
From Many Lands
by Alberta Eiseman
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€24.79
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N.Y.: Atheneum, 1970. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. Fine in Fine jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.216 with index. A history of America's immigrants and early colonists indicating the proportion of each nationality making up the great wave and describing the many experiences that all immigrants had in common. clean tight copy d/j wrapped in mylar with brown… Read more about this item Item Price
€24.79
History of New York-Knickerbocker Miscellanies-Vol. 4
by Washington Irving-The Works Of
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- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hard Cover/No Jacket
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€19.97
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N.Y.: The Cooperative Publiction Society. Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 540. from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty clean tight copy slight soiling to edges covers show slight edgewear.some crimping to top/bottom spines
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€19.97
Pictorial History of American Presidents
by John And Alice Durant
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€4.79
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N.Y.: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Very Good +++++ in Poor jacket Book Club Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.327 with index. 566 prints, paintings and cartoons and an informal history covering every adminstration and the significant and interesting events that occurred. clean tight copy d/j major tears pieces missing and creased edges to all corners… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.79
The Shape of a Year
by Jean Hersey
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€59.28
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N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. John Pimlott. Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.243 with index of recipes and projects. A month by month chronicle of one woman's life in her Connecticut house set in a meadow bounded by a rushing brook. clean tight unread copy d/j shows slight rubbing… Read more about this item Item Price
€59.28
Explorers House: National Geographic and the World It Made
by Poole, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781594200328
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€22.73
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N.Y.: Penguin USA, 2004. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine pp.357 with index. From personal correspondence and the magazine's archives the author brings the tale of the family and the National Geographic to life. clean tight unread copy minuscule edgewear.
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€22.73
The Journey Home
by Zelda Popkin
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€24.79
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N, .Y.: Lippincott, 1945. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine in Near Fine/no d/j jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.224 The author writes from first hand experience and research the home front experiences of returning servicemen. clean tight copy slight edgewear to all edges.
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€24.79
The Hoosier Schoolmaster-a Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
by Edward Eggleston
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Hard Cover/No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€45.49
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N, .Y.: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1913. Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Very Good 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.281. revised with an introduction and notes on the district by the author. The story of a young inexperienced schoolmaster who comes to the primitive back wood community in the Ohio Valley country and is expected to thrash the… Read more about this item Item Price
€45.49
Charles Kuralt's America: Charles Kuralt
by Kuralt, Charles
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399140839
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€17.59
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N.Y.: Putnam Pub Group, 1995. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.279 The author travels footloose and free around America. clean tight unread copy.
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€17.59
Beautiful America
by Vernon Quinn
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1923
- Binding
- Pictorial/no Jacket/Hard Cover
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€45.49
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N. Y: Frederick A. Stokes & Co.,, 1923. First Edition. . Pictorial/no Jacket/Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.333 with index. 39 illustrations from photographs. Discover the nature and beauty of America. clean tight copy spine broken p.319, 287 at textblock. gold writing on cover.
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€45.49
The Barber of Natchez; Wherein a Slave is Freed and Rises to a Very High Standing; Whereiting and the Twelfth Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical Hi: Wherein a Slave is Freed and Rises to a Very High Standing; Wherein the Former Slave Writes a Two-Thousa
by Edwin Adams Davis And William Ransom Hogan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780807102121
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€8.93
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1973. Soft cover. Very Good. Near Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.278 with index. An absorbing account of the rise of a slave to freedom, business success and high community standing in Natchez all before 1850. clean tight copy slight creasing to corners.
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€8.93
Alaska Highway-Road to Adventure
by Lyn Hancock
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Stapled
- ISBN
- 9780969238010
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€2.41
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Fort Nelson: B.C.: Autumn Images, 1988. Stapled. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.32 photography by Earl L. Brown, Through text and pictures travel through Alaska. clean tight copy.
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€2.41
The Elegant Auctioneers
by Wesley Towner-Completed By Stephen Varble
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780809041718
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€45.49
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N.Y.: Hill & Wang, 1970. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Very Good +++++ jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.632 with index. Tells the behind the scenes stories of the fabulous collectors and the equally fabulous autioneers who reflected the change in American taste over several generationsl clean tight copy slight edgewear to d/j of creasing and… Read more about this item Item Price
€45.49
Married to the Icepick Killer: a Poet in Hollywood
by Muske-Dukes, Carol
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375507113
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€11.00
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N.Y.: Random House Inc, 2002. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.207 A collection of essays concerning homes and haunts, social life and customs, and the motion picture industry in Hollywood. clean tight copy.
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€11.00
An American History Reader
by Ernst, J. & Robert Cuff, Editors
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780921627364
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€6.86
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Georgetown, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Scholars Pr, 1988. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.291. Contains articles, political speeches, documents and statistical tables to understand Americanpolitical and social history. clean tight unread copy.
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€6.86
Stolen China
by Fraser, John
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780771031328
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€11.00
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Toronto: ON: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 1996. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.251 A lively and satirical tale of politics and human fallibility in communist China and the capitalist West. clean tight unread copy.
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€11.00
Country Careers: Successful Way to Live and Work in the Country
by Germer, Jerry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780471575825
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€5.17
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Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1993. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good +++++ in Very Good +++++ jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.274 with index. Explores the American entrepreneurial and employment opportunities for professionals who want to work and live in small towns and rural areas. clean tight slight edgewear and… Read more about this item Item Price
€5.17
The World According to Washington: an Asian View
by Singh, Patwant
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- First Printing.
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781567513387
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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€8.62
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Monroe, Maine, U.S.A.: Common Courage Pr, 2005. First Printing. . Soft cover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Very Good 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.238 with index and bibliography. The message is that the U.S. should look beyond its nose and see that there is another world out there. clean tight copy slight edge and corner wear and crease to top… Read more about this item Item Price
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