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The Man Who Killed Rasputin: Prince Youssoupov and the Murder That Helped Bring Down the Russian Empire

by King, Greg

Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1996)
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781559722957
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New York: Birch Lane Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (1996). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1559722959 . Book and unclipped DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. DJ now in protective sleeve. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages .
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Schubert's Songs: A Biographical Study

Schubert's Songs: A Biographical Study

by Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich and Kenneth S. Whitton (translator)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
(1984)
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780879100056
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New York: Limelight Editions. Very Good. (1984). Reprint. Trade Paperback. 0879100052 . Cover is clean and unmarked with only minimal signs of wear. Binding is straight, but has several spine cracks (opens flat) but none are separated. Pages clean and unmarked. ; 8.3 X 5.9 X 1.6 inches; 333 pages .
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Curtis' Western Indians: Life and Works of Edward S. Curtis
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Curtis' Western Indians: Life and Works of Edward S. Curtis

by Andrews, Ralph W. & Curtis, Edward S.

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Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1962)
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Hardcover
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Seattle: Superior Publishing Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Book is as new other than very minor rubbing at the tips of the upper corners. Text block edges are clean and without foxing. DJ is not price clipped. Minor DJ wear over head and tail of spine. There is a 3/4" … Read more about this item
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Queen Victoria's Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages That Shaped Europe

Queen Victoria's Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages That Shaped Europe

by Cadbury, Deborah

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As New
Edition
First Paperback Edition; First Printing
Published
(2019)
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Trade Paperback
ISBN
9781541768024
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New York: PublicAffairs. As New. (2019). First Paperback Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. 1541768027 . Book appears to be brand new. Binding sound and square. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder.; 8.2 X 5.4 X 1.3 inches; 416 pages .
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THE ENDS OF GREATNESS:   Haig, Petain, Rathenau, and Eden: Victims of  History

THE ENDS OF GREATNESS: Haig, Petain, Rathenau, and Eden: Victims of History

by Smith, Gene

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
[1990]
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517577332
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New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. [1990]. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 051757733X . Book would be as new but for a remainder mark on top edge. DJ is not price clipped and has light age toning at top edge. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 243 pages .
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Austin and Mabel:  The Amherst Affair and Love Letters of Austin Dickinson  and Mabel Loomis Todd [signed]

Austin and Mabel: The Amherst Affair and Love Letters of Austin Dickinson and Mabel Loomis Todd [signed]

by Longsworth, Polly

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
Second Printing
Published
(1984)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780374107161
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. (1984). Second Printing. Hardcover. 0374107165 . Book is as new. DJ has store price sticker on back, else fine. Not price clipped. DJ now in Brodart archival sleeve. Not a remainder. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper. … Read more about this item
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The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell [Volume III ONLY] 1944-1967: Volume III

by Russell, Bertrand

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1969)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780049210103
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London: George Allen & Unwin LTD. Fine+ in Very Good dust jacket. (1969). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0049210106 . As new in a very good DJ. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine is clean and unworn. Corners sharp. Bindin is straight and tight. No ownership or other mark in or on book other… Read more about this item
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David Livingstone: His life and letters
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David Livingstone: His life and letters

by George Seaver

Condition
Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
Harper & Brothers; Later Printing
Published
(1957)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine with no dust jacket. (1957). Harper & Brothers; Later Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and HB trademark on top cover. Binding is straight and tight. No ownership or other markings in book. Foredge of text block has a few light brown specks and… Read more about this item
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Jimmy Doolittle, All-American, and the Tokyo Raiders

Jimmy Doolittle, All-American, and the Tokyo Raiders

by Maloney, Edward T

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1992
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Trade Paperback
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Corona del Mar, California: Planes of Fame Publications. Near Fine. 1992. Trade Paperback. Book is as new other than an old price sticker on the back cover. No ownership or other marks. A nice clean as new copy. Not a remainder. ; Photographs, maps, drawings; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 101 pages… Read more about this item
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The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing but the Seuss: A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel

by Cohen, Charles D.

Condition
Used - Very Good- in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(2004)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780375822483
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New York: Random House Books for Young Readers. Very Good- in Very Good+ dust jacket. (2004). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375822488 . Yellow cloth cover is clean but has damage to cloth where tape had been used to hold DJ protective sleeve in place. Binding sound. Front board has slight curve. No ownership or other… Read more about this item
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Judicial Enigma: The First Justice Harlan

Judicial Enigma: The First Justice Harlan

by Yarbrough, Tinsley E.

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195074642
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New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0195074645 . Book is as new. No ownership or other marks. DJ is price clipped, else fine. DJ in mylar sleeve. ; 9.7 X 6.4 X 1.0 inches; 304 pages .
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C.M.R.: Charles M. Russell:  Cowboy artist, a biography

C.M.R.: Charles M. Russell: Cowboy artist, a biography

by Russell, Austin

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1957)
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Hardcover
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New York: Twayne Publishers. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. (1957). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book is Fine/as new. Unclipped DJ has wear at edges, a few short tears and light soiling. Pages clean and unmarked. No ownership marks. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 247 pages .
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Abu Nidal: A Gun for Hire : the Secret Life of the World's Most Notorious  Arab Terrorist

Abu Nidal: A Gun for Hire : the Secret Life of the World's Most Notorious Arab Terrorist

by Seale, Patrick

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1992)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679400660
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New York: Random House. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (1992). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679400664 . Book and unclipped DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. Appears to be a brand new book. ; 9.2 X 6.0 X 1.2 inches; 339 pages .
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Stalin As Revolutionary, 1879-1929: A Study in History and Personality

Stalin As Revolutionary, 1879-1929: A Study in History and Personality

by Tucker, Robert C.

Condition
Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1973)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780393054873
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New York: W W Norton & Co Inc. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (1973). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 039305487X . Black cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Lacking dust jacket. Red panel on spine is rubbed but title still legible. Cover is clean, corners sharp. Binding sound. No ownership or other marks in… Read more about this item
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Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightengale, Dr. Arnold, General Gordon

by Strachey, Lytton

Condition
Used - Fine+
Edition
Reprint
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
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London: The Folio Press. Fine+. 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Appears to be brand new book and slipcase. Ochre cloth over boards with gilt design on top and back covers, gilt lettering on spine. Top edge tinted orange. No ownership or other marks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 286 pages .
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Never Ask Permission: Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond

Never Ask Permission: Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond

by Hitz, Mary Buford

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(2000)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780813919935
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Charlottesville And London: University Press of Virginia. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (2000). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0813919932 . Book and DJ as new. ; Book and dust jacket as new. Signed and dated by author opposite from title page. No ownership or other marks in book. Not a remainder. DJ is… Read more about this item
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Crabcakes: A Memoir

by McPherson, James Alan

Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1998)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780684834658
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (1998). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684834650 . Book and unclipped DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. DJ in protective sleeve. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages .
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Whistler

Whistler

by Laver, James

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1930
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Quarter Green cloth with black cloth spine is clean with only very light wear at tail of spine. Corners sharp, binding sound and straight. Pages clean and unmarked. Top edge of spine tinted dark grey. Unclipped DJ has … Read more about this item
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Heroes & Legends of World War I.

Heroes & Legends of World War I.

by Whitehouse, Arch

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1964)
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1964.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. (1964). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth cover is clean with very minor rubbing on back. Gilt lettering on spine is intact and untarnished. Corners sharp. Binding sound, square and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Faint foxing on endpapers. … Read more about this item
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Famous Fighters of World War I

Famous Fighters of World War I

by Editors, Army Times

Condition
Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
Published
(1964)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Dodd Mead & Co.. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. (1964). Hardcover. Blue cloth cover is clean and unworn but has some small white spots on cover. Binding sound and straight. Pages clean and unmarked. Unclipped DJ has light wear and a few short tears at edges, rubbing and dark staining… Read more about this item
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