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(Civil War, Medicine, Indiana) A Civil War Archive of Medical Interest
by Various
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1862
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€3,527.25
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1862. A large Civil War archive dated 1862-1865 featuring a Company Morning Reports ledger for Company B, 52nd Regiment of Indiana Volunteers (with reports dated January 1862 to September, 1863), and 22 separate documents, including two discharge papers, orders to conduct an investigation into missing medical supplies, medical inventory lists, travel documents, orders establishing an ambulance corps, manuscript letters, sick… Read more about this item Item Price
€3,527.25
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A Collection of Four Autograph Musical Manuscripts Along with a Manuscript Notebook of Musical Writings, Two Sketchbooks with Original Drawings and an Early Family Photograph Album from Chile of Noted Chilean Composer Juan Orrego Salas
by Salas, Juan Orrego (1919-2019)
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€14,109.00
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Chile and Bloomington, Indiana An important archive of manuscript music and writings along with an early photograph album and a typed poem, SIGNED, with SIGNED hand drawn abstract artwork and two original artist's sketchbooks, one 12" x 9" ring-bound water color paper with 34 drawings, 23 in charcoal, 9 in pastels, 1 water color and 1 in pencil,… Read more about this item Item Price
€14,109.00
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An Extraordinarily Large Collection of Nearly 40,000 Wine and Spirits Labels from 49 Countries Around the World
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- Used - Fine
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€23,515.00
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Various Places: Various A remarkable collection amassed by a single collector from the 1940s-1970s whose original inventory sheet (included) lists 39,744 labels from 49 countries spanning the globe. The countries with the highest counts include Belgium, 8000+, France, 5100+, Spain, 4400+, and Switzerland, 3500+. The collector sent letters requesting their unused labels to wineries, breweries and distilleries. Consequently, almost… Read more about this item Item Price
€23,515.00
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The Norman W. Forgue Collection of Charles and Myrtle West
by Forgue, Norman W.; Various Others
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Editions
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€14,109.00
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Chicago: At the Sign of the Gargoyle, The Black Cat Press, The Norman Press and Normandie House. . A collection accrued over decades consisting of material produced by, or in conjunction with At the Sign of the Gargoyle, The Black Cat Press, The Norman Press, and Normandie House by Norman W. Forgue, bookmaker, typographer and founder of the above private… Read more about this item Item Price
€14,109.00
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Sebastian Quill, Numbers One, Two and Three (Complete Run)
by Mitchell, James (Editor)
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Printing
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- 1970
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€1,128.72
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San Francisco: Hoddypoll Press , 1970. Number One, Fall, 1970; Number Two, Spring 1971; Number Three, Summer 1972. No. 1 Fine, Nos. Two and Three Near Fine, faint soiling to white wrappers. Numbers 1 and 2 stapled wrappers with plastic sleeve over spine, number 3 string-tied. An early Gay poetry magazine, San Francisco's first explicity gay-male literary magazine and an… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,128.72
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The Poet's Gallery Rag- (Vol 1, No. 1 through Vol. 1, No.26, lacking No. 19)
by Various Poets
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Printings
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- 1974
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€1,410.90
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The Coffee Gallery, 1353 Grant Av., San Francisco : Humble Publications , 1974. RARE. 25 separate numbers, 1- 18 and 20 - 26, plus "Festival of Poetry Summer Solstice" August, 1974, for a total of 26 publications. Lacking No. 19, which should have been published Oct. 2, 1974. Vol. 1, No. 1 published 1974 ( no month and day… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,410.90
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1943-1945 Original Photograph Album with Incredible Archive of Medals, (Including Bronze Star and Purple Heart), Documents, and Patches, of a US Army Combat Photographer Serving in Burma and China with the British Army
by Ahbe, Edwin Oscar (1916-1995)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1943
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€7,054.50
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Pacific Theater, World War II: Self-published, 1943. A superb World War II archive featuring a significant manuscript photograph album (oblong 17" x 12") containing 147 photographs on 46 pages (17 pages blank at rear), service records, citations, orders, medals, patches, bars, newspaper clippings, ID card, dog tags, and additional loose photographs and negatives, all belonging to Edwin Oscar Ahbe (1916-1995)… Read more about this item Item Price
€7,054.50
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(Scrapbook and Photo Album) 1926-1951 Original Highly Detailed Scrapbook of a Lone Scout / Boy Scout Scoutmaster at Camp Sandison, Turkey Run State Park, Terre Haute, Indiana
by Lathrop, Edward
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1926
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€1,410.90
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Terre Haute, IN: Self-published, 1926. An exceptionally documented and detailed scrapbook and photo album compiled by Edward Lathrop, a Lone Scout from 1917-1924 and a Scoutmaster and Camp Director at Camp Sandison, Turkey Run State Park, Terre Haute, Indiana from 1926-1930. Bound in a wood panel-sided 3 ring binder with Boy Scout decal front cover, prior owner name label… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,410.90
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(Ring-Bound Notebook of Materials) Summary of Materials for Promotion Nelda. M Christ, Assistant Professor, Department of Home Economics, June 1, 1977.
by Christ, Nelda M.
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- 1977
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€470.30
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Bloomington, Indiana: The Author, 1977. Black ring binder with title label at spine "Promotion Materials". Approximately 150 pages. Fine. A comprehensive look at what it took for a home economics assistant professor to be considered for promotion in 1977. Table of Contents reads : I. A Statement of Career Accomplishments and Goals. A, Career Accomplishments. 1. Documents of Service,… Read more about this item Item Price
€470.30
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(Sammelband) Feudal & Literary Essays ( with ALS, Other Manuscript Sheets, and Related Ephemera Laid in)
by Neilson, George
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1914
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€1,410.90
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Glasgow: The Author (?), 1914. Signed binding by MacLehose, Glasgow. of full calf, five raised bands with gilt lettering back, marbled end papers. The binding Very Good, spine darkened, joints and corners showing some wear, later owner name and inscription front marbled end page. A sammelband with title page, contents page, and 13 listed works dated 1896-1914 by George Neilson… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,410.90
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Small Archive Consisting of a Portrait Photograph and Nine Letters and Contracts with 3 Addressed Envelopes, for Teacher Carrie E. Wellington of Ypsilanti and Later Springport, Michigan , 1910
by Miss Carrie E. Wellington
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1906
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€94.06
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Ypsilanti, MI: Various, 1906. A collection of items relating to the teaching career of Miss Carrie E. Wellington of Ypsilanti and later Springport, Michigan, the material dated 1906-1910 for her employment in the school systems of Holland, Adrian, and Ionia, Michigan, consisting of contracts, her portrait photograph, and a 2 page manuscript letter. A fascinating window into a female teacher's… Read more about this item Item Price
€94.06
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Popular Science Monthly, Complete Year Jan. - Dec. 1931
by Including RARE First Reporting on Auguste Piccard's Record-Setting Hot Air Balloon Flight, entitled: "Ten Miles High in an Air-Tight Ball:"
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Printings
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- 1931
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€1,834.17
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New York: Popular Science Publishing Company, 1931. 12 issues, the complete run for the year 1931. Very Good Plus to Near Fine, four with light wear at spine ends, pencil inscription front cover and ink inscription rear cover of January issue. The August issue of particular interest due to the first coverage of August Piccard and Paul Kipfer's hot air… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,834.17
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{Lincolniana} Abraham Lincoln Bookshop, Catalogue, 1941 and Book Lists Nos. 1-12, 1944-1946 and Abraham Lincoln and His Era, Part I (over 1500 items), Catalogue No.28, K. J. Crawford
by Newman, Ralph G.; Valentine, John; Crawford, K. J.
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- First Printing
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- 1941
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€188.12
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Chicago and Minneapolis : Abraham Lincoln Bookshop / K. J. Crawford , 1941. A collection of 14 items, Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Book Lists #s 1-12, 1943-1946, each 4-8 pages, with 1941 Abraham Lincoln Book Shop (catalogue}, untitled, 7 pages printed one side only with holes punched for three-ring binder, with Abraham Lincoln and His Era, Part I (over… Read more about this item Item Price
€188.12
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Collection of 28 Frank & Dick Merriwell Adventure Stories In Tip Top Weekly: an Ideal Publication for the American Youth: May 1904 - Feb. 1912., Nos. 421, 588, 610, 626, 627, 717, 718, 755, 768, 770, 771, 773 - 775 &76, 778 - 781,83,84,87,89, 791,98 & 827
by STANDISH, Burt L. (pseudonym of William Wallace Cook & William Gilbert Patten)
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Printings
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- 1904
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€705.45
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New York: Street & Smith, 1904. No.s 794, 796, 798, 827 in addition to those above. 27 separate issues of this iconic boy's weekly magazine. One issue 1904, two issues 1907, two issues 1908, four issues 1910, 17 issues 1911, one issue 1912. Ranging in condition from Good to Near Fine, overall the large majority Very Good or better,… Read more about this item Item Price
€705.45
The WMA Bulletin, 1955 - 1959, 49 Issues, Plus 14 Pieces of Related WMA and Topic Records Ephemera
by Workers' Music Association
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Printing
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- 1955
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€564.36
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London: Workers' Music Association, Ltd., 1955. Founded in 1936 by composer and radical Alan Bush, and still in operation, the Workers' Music Association has long been a beacon for the rights and music of workers. This collection consists of 49 issues of the WMA Bulletin from the years 1955 -1959; May-Dec, 1955 + Annual Report (9 issues); 1956, 11 issues… Read more about this item Item Price
€564.36
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Disc Collector; Official Organ of National Hillbilly Record Collectors' Exchange, ( 16 Issues),1951-1961, and Disc Collector News Letter , Nos. 1-5, Jan. - Sept., 1964, with Related Ephemera
by Nicholas, Joseph C.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Printing
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- 1951
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€752.48
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Palmer, Michigan: National Hillbilly Record Collectorss Exchange, 1951. RARE. 16 issues of Disc Collector; Official Organ of National Hillbilly Record Collectors' Exchange, later renamed Disc Collector: "The Country Record Collectors Bible". This mimeographed country and folk music journal which has been called a veritable "research discography". Published quarterly starting in 1951, the 16 issues are Vol. 1, Nos.1-4, 1951; Vol.… Read more about this item Item Price
€752.48
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The Newsletter of the Folk Music Society of Sacramento, Sept. 1959 - Sept. 1962, 19 Issues
by Edited by Liz Lascola and Otto Rhoades
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- Used - Fine, as Issued
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Printing
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- 1959
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€188.12
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Sacramento, California: Folk Music Society of Sacramento, 1959. RARE. Nineteen separate issues - Vol. 1, Nos. 9,11; Vol.2, Nos. 2-5, 7, 11, 12; Vol.3, Nos. 2, 5-8; Vol. 4, Nos. 1-3, 5, 6. Spanning the period September 1959 through September, 1962. Mimeograph newsletters, each one or two pages, if two pages then stapled top left. Size 8 1/2" w x… Read more about this item Item Price
€188.12
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Folk Music, Volume 1, Nos. 1-5 and 7-11, with Folk Music, Ballads and Songs, Numbers 1-3, New Series
by Dallas, Karl (Editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Printing
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- 1963
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€376.24
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London: K. F. Dallas, Ltd., 1963. Iconic early British folk music journal, founded and edited by Karl Dallas, British journalist, musician, author, playwright, peace campaigner, record producer, and broadcaster. An almost complete run, lacking only Vol. 1, No.6 (13 magazines in all). Published 1963-1965, Vol. 1, Nos. 1-5 and 7-11 of Folk Music, which in 1965 merged with Ballads… Read more about this item Item Price
€376.24
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Memory About Service, Friendship and You. Red Banner Pacific Ocean Fleet, Soviet Navy Photo Album ( Black Sea,) with 15 SIGNED Pen and Ink Tracings of Warships
by Unknown Soviet Navy Sailor
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€2,116.35
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Soviet Union , 1979. Dated 1979-1982, a unique and RARE Soviet sailor's photo album, 13 1/2" w x 9" h, in string-tied brown velvet over heavy cardboard. Containing 40 pp. of thick cardboard, with 140 black and white and 4 color photographs pasted in, and 4 B & W photos and 1 negative laid in. The album rendered unique… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,116.35
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Grove Press Film Catalog with Five Associated Pamphlets
by Grove Press Film Division
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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€235.15
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New York (1999): Grove Press Film Division RARE, Worldcat shows one institutional holding. No date (1971). Catalog of feature films, for rental and sale. 72 pages : illustrated with black and white photographs, with rental and sale prices, running times, and order numbers. The catalog Near Fine, lightly rubbed. Together with 5 pamphlets: a 6 page 4to pamphlet "Announcing Grove… Read more about this item Item Price
€235.15
