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The Economic Consequences of Peace
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The Economic Consequences of Peace

by John M. Keynes

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1920
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1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€54.16

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Rare first edition of this important and trenchent work on the economic consequences of the Versailles Treaty ending World War I. It is in excellent conditon. The condition faults are on the covers: miniscule wear at the cover corners and noticeable wear at the top and bottom of the spine and toning and light soiling on the inside covers and… Read more about this item
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€54.16
The Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite (signed)
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The Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite (signed)

by Robert D. Kaplan

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
First
Published
1993
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1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€43.98

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The book is in 'Like New' condition. The unclipped dj ($24.95) has miniscule wear at the top edges and chips at the top corners. Author's initialed signature is on the title page. From the DJ: "Here is the untold story of an inbred, gifted, and powerful elite of families and friends who dominated America's relations with the Middle East for over… Read more about this item
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€43.98
Elijah's Coin A Lesson for Life - (signed)
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Elijah's Coin A Lesson for Life - (signed)

by Steve O'Brien

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€62.03

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Both the book and the unclipped dj ($21.95) are in 'like new' condition. There is a bookplate on the first flyleaf page indicating the author donated the book to Jump Start and the author's initialed signature, with an inscription, is on the second flyleaf page. The original two coins, in a transparent holder, are attatched to the inside back cover… Read more about this item
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€62.03
Hampstead:- London Hill Town
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Hampstead:- London Hill Town

by Dorothy Bohm and Ian Norrie

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First
Published
1981
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1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€36.11

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Book and dj are in excellent condition. The Book is 'Like New'. The unclipped dj (8.95 L) has some wrinkling at the edges. Photos are by Bohm. Norrie wrote the narrative. Black and whilte photos throughout the book. Also a few illustrative maps. Includes extensive index 204 + 4 page index.
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€36.11
The Washington Sting
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The Washington Sting

by Charles Conconi and Toni House

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
First
Published
1979
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1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€33.33

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Presumed first edition/first printing as no other editions or printings are listed on the copyright page.. Book is in Like new condition, except for some light soiling on the spine and a tear on the last flylear page along the top edge. Includes a section of photo Illustrations. No dj. The book tells the true story of a successful police-FBI… Read more about this item
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€33.33
My War With Baseball
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My War With Baseball

by Rogers Hornsby and Bill Surface

Condition
Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Good -
Edition
First
Published
1962
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1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€34.72

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Book is in excellent conditon. Very light wear at cover corners and top and bottom of the spine. Otherwise, in 'Like New' conditon. Tight binding; pages are clean, clear and without tears, folds, marks, foxing or age-toning. Unclipped dj ($4.50) has wear, chips and a few tears at the edges. A very interesting baseball book. Many of Hornsby's criticism of… Read more about this item
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€34.72
3 At Wolfe's Door: A Nero Wolfe Threesome
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3 At Wolfe's Door: A Nero Wolfe Threesome

by Rex Stout

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1960
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€25.64

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First edtion; presumed first printing as no other printings or editions are shown on the copyright page. The book is in excellent conditon, except for ligt wear at covers and two small but very noticeable gouges. Otherwise, the book would be in fine condition. Tight binding, clean pages, without tears, f marks, toning or foxing. No dj.
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€25.64
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia - Signed
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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia - Signed

by Candace Fleming

Condition
Used - Near Fine +
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
2018
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Item Price
€27.08

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Rare signed copy (with an inscription) in 'Like New' condition except for miniscule wear at the cover corners. First edtion, probably a later printing. Winner of several awards for non-fiction for young adults. 292 + pages, including an index, map of Russia, Romanov family tree, and a section of photos. Unclipped dj has miniscle wear at edges and corners.
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€27.08
Football's greatest coach: Vince Lombardi

Football's greatest coach: Vince Lombardi

by Gene Schoor

Condition
Used
Edition
First
Published
1974
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€32.40

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Book is in excellent condition. Other than some light wear at the top and bottom of the spine, the book is in 'Like New' condition. Stated first edition. Presumed first printing as there are no other printings indicated on the copyright page. No dj.
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€32.40
Amusing Ourselves to Death : Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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Amusing Ourselves to Death : Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

by Neil Postman

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First
Published
1985
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Item Price
€54.62

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The book is in 'Like New' condition. The unclipped dj ($15.95) has considerable wear at the edges. First edition; assumed first printing as no other printings or edtions are shown on the copyright page. X + 184 pages. Includes index and Forward.
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€54.62
FDR: The New York Years 1928-1933
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FDR: The New York Years 1928-1933

by Kenneth S. Davis

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First
Published
1985
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€36.43

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In 'like new' condition. Stated first edition. Presumed first printing as no other editions or printings are shown on the copyright page. Includes extensive notes and index. No dj A heavy book. It will probably require additional shipping cost for international sale.
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€36.43
THE MARIAN EXILES 1553-1559. A Study in the Origins of Elizabethan Puritanism
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THE MARIAN EXILES 1553-1559. A Study in the Origins of Elizabethan Puritanism

by Christina Garrett

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
2nd
Published
1966
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Item Price
€64.39

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Book is in excellent condition. Like new, except for a name and date at the top of the first sly-leaf page. Not ex-library. Reprint of the 1936 classic. The dj ($8.50) has some small chips at he top edges and a one-inch tear along the top back of the dj spine.
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€64.39
Ultimate Bass Boats
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Ultimate Bass Boats

by Monte Burch

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
first
Published
2002
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€27.31

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Rare copy, in excellent condition. First edition, first printing. The only condition faults we found were evidence of previous folds on the upper right corner of pages 1 - 48 and miniscule wear at the top-rear of spine. Otherwise, like new.
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€27.31
Robert Browning - complete 12 volume set.
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Robert Browning - complete 12 volume set.

by Robert Browning

Condition
Used - Good - Near Fine
Published
1898
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1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€80.54

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This is the complete 12 volumes of the Thomas Crowell and Co.'s edition. The volumes are not numbered. They are in excellent condition. There is a book plate on the inside front cover of all the volumes exceot volume 1 of the Ring and the Book , which has an inscription at the top of the first fly leaf page.… Read more about this item
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€80.54
Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F. R   - complete four volume set.             . S. Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II and James II - The Fourth Edition Revised and Corrected: With a Life and Notes By Richard Lord Braybrooke
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In excellent condition for its age. The set was the fifth edition. The covers, of leather and marbleized boards, have wear at the edges and along the spines. The red coloring and gold letters on the spine are still vibrant. Bindings are tight and, unless otherwise indicated below, all pages are in fine codition for all volumes; i.e. clean, clear,… Read more about this item
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€231.45
The Wisdom of the Sands
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The Wisdom of the Sands

by Antone de Saint-Esupery (Translation And Introduction By Stuart Gilbert)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
First
Published
1950
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Item Price
€60.18

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First edition; presumed first printing with no code or reference to later printing on copyright page. The covers have light wear at the corns and at the ends of the spine. There are some pen marks and a Brentano's stamp of the first flyleaf page. Binding is tight, Pares are clear, clean, without marks, tears, folds, toning or foxing. The… Read more about this item
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€60.18
Etching: And Other Graphic Arts, An Illustrated Treatise
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Etching: And Other Graphic Arts, An Illustrated Treatise

by George T. Plowman

Condition
Used - Very Good +
Published
1922
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1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€124.98

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A unique copy of the 1923 revised edition by Dodd Mead. It includes an original pencil signed etching by plowman (protected with tissue paper) and a signed and dated inscription (on the first flyleaf page) by Plowman. The condition faults are some fading and scruffing on the covers and spine and an owners book plate on the inside front cover.… Read more about this item
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€124.98
Tailoring Suits the Professional Way
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Tailoring Suits the Professional Way

by Clarence Poulin

Condition
Used - Near Fine +
Jacket Condition
Good -
Edition
First
Published
1953
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€41.66

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First edition, presumed first printing, in excellent condition. The only fault we found in the book was a name inscribed at the top of the first flyleaf page; otherwise in As New Condition. The unclipped dj has several large tears that have been taped as well as some folds and chipping.
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€41.66
The History Of Brown University 1764-1914 Leather Presentation Copy Signed By The Dean And The President  in 1921
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The History Of Brown University 1764-1914 Leather Presentation Copy Signed By The Dean And The President in 1921

by Walter C. Bronson, Litt. D

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Item Price
€208.30

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This is one of 150 books funded by a grant to Brown University in 1864. The book was published in 1914 and used as presentation copies.The awardee for this volume was Ernest Lyon Lynn of the 1923 graduation class. The presentation page of the 150 copies leave blank the names of the awrdee, the University President and Dean as well… Read more about this item
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€208.30
Jamini Roy
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Jamini Roy

by Bishnu Dey and John Irwin

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First
Published
1944
Quantity Available
1
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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€458.27

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First edition, first printing. Wear at original paper cover edges and soiling. However, all pages including the 18 pages with line drawings and 21 past-down color plates (most color plates and about half of the line drawings arefull page, including cover plate and photo or Roy) are in excellent condition. Pages are of hgh quality bevelled edge paper. No foxing… Read more about this item
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€458.27