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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.
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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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1809
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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
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Josephine, Napoleon's Empress.  With Twelve Illustrations.
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Josephine, Napoleon's Empress. With Twelve Illustrations.

by Forester, C. S.

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First Edition
Published
1925
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Hardcover
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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 .
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Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen
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Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen

by Hubbard, Elbert.

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Miriam Edition
Published
1911
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Hardcover
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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
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A Tribute to the Late Sidney M. Ehrman.
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A Tribute to the Late Sidney M. Ehrman.

by Menuhin, Yehudi

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Brochure
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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 .
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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.

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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First Edition
Published
1899
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Hardcover
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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
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Emperor Norton.  Life and Experiences of a Notable Character in San  Francisco 1849-1880

Emperor Norton. Life and Experiences of a Notable Character in San Francisco 1849-1880

by Dressler, Albert

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Limited Edition
Published
1927
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Hardcover
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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
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Hammett

by Gores, Joe

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Published
2007
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Softcover
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9783293204058
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Metro/Unionsverlag. Fine. 2007. Softcover. 3293204058 . Text in German. .
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Cain

by Hoopes, Roy

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Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780030493317
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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. .
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The Legendary American. The Remarkable Career and Strange Disappearance of Jim Thompson.

by Warren, William.

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First Printing, so stated
Published
1940
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Hardcover
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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. .
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JOHN COTTON DANA 1856-1929.

by (Jenkinson, Richard C., .

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Limited Edition
Published
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. .
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