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[3 Items] Memoirs of the Rev. Dr. Joseph Priestley : to the Year 1795. Written by Himself. with a Continuation, to the Time of His Decease. by His Son, Joseph Priestley.
by Priestley, Joseph
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- Used - Good
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- 1809
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- Hardcover
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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€469.75
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London: The Several Unitarian Societies in England. Good. 1809. Hardcover. Moderate rubbing to edges. Joints show some slight cracks; front hinge cracked but there has been some repair, so binding fairly solid. Front pastedown with reproduction of an engraved portrait of Priestley laid down; 2nd free endpaper with reproduction of a statue of Priestley laid down;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Josephine, Napoleon's Empress. With Twelve Illustrations.
by Forester, C. S.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1925
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- Hardcover
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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€70.46
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London: Methuen & Company. Very Good. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Moderate fading to spine; ownership name and address on front pastedown. ; Green cloth lettered in gilt; portrait frontis. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages . Item Price
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Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen
by Hubbard, Elbert.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Miriam Edition
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- 1911
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- Hardcover
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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€18.79
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East Aurora: The Roycrofters. Very Good. 1911. Miriam Edition. Hardcover. Moderate tanning/discoloration along foredge of rear cover; minor rubbing at corner tips; some rubbing, insied leading edge of rear cover. ; Brown paper laid over white cloth spine, and brown paper over boards lettered in gilt. Portrait frontis of George Washington with tissue frontis. ; 8vo … Read more about this item Item Price
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A Tribute to the Late Sidney M. Ehrman.
by Menuhin, Yehudi
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Brochure
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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€14.09
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Near Fine. Brochure. Very light soil at corner. ; 2 pp. ; single printed white sheet, french fold. Printed by Alfred & Lawton Kennedy. ; 9 x 11.5" tall . Item Price
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Eloquence of the Far West, No. I, Masterpieces of E. D. Baker. Edited, (With Glances At the Orator and His Times) by Oscar T. Shuck.
by [Baker, Edward Dickinson]
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1899
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- Hardcover
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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€46.98
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San Francisco: By the Author. Very Good. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Trivial wear & soil; one signature slightly sprung, but binding overall solid. ; Ex- Pacific Union Club library with their bookplate tipped-in; inscription on front endpaper: "Presented to the Pacific Union Club Library by Mr. Eugene Lent, June 1924. Green cloth, spine lettered in gilt;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Emperor Norton. Life and Experiences of a Notable Character in San Francisco 1849-1880
by Dressler, Albert
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Limited Edition
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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€281.85
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San Francisco: Albert Dressler. Near Fine. 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. A few small, light spots of soil to back cover, otherwise a bright copy. ; Red cloth lettered and ruled in black; illustrated with period reproductions from newspaper articles and cartoons; colored portrait photograph and a drawing of the Emperor. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hammett
by Gores, Joe
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- Used - Fine
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- 2007
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- Softcover
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- 9783293204058
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€9.40
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Metro/Unionsverlag. Fine. 2007. Softcover. 3293204058 . Text in German. . Item Price
€9.40
Cain
by Hoopes, Roy
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780030493317
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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€14.09
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0030493315 . 684 pp.; 8vo; dust jacket; b&w photos. . Item Price
€14.09
The Legendary American. The Remarkable Career and Strange Disappearance of Jim Thompson.
by Warren, William.
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First Printing, so stated
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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GRASS VALLEY, California, USA
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1940. First Printing, so stated. Hardcover. 275 pp.; 8vo; decorative copper cloth in pictorial dust jacket; black & white photographs. Before vanishing into Malaysia's Cameron Highlands, Thompson was a living legend as 'king' of the Thai silk industry. . Item Price
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JOHN COTTON DANA 1856-1929.
by (Jenkinson, Richard C., .
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- Used - Very Good
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- Limited Edition
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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Newark, New Jersey: (No Publisher). Very Good. 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Gilt lettered black quarter cloth and boards; portrait frontis; bookplate of Marguerite Kirk on front pastedown. One of 500 copies printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. Very light wear at spine tips. . Item Price
€14.09