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The Story of Mesa Verde National Park
by Wenger, Gilbert R.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780937062029
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€4.70
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Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado: Museum Association, Inc., 1980. wrapper rubbed. some yellowing over all due to age.. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
€4.70
Yadkin County: The First 100 Years
by Casstevens, Frances H.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780738568744
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€23.49
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Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 1996. Almost new condition. Never read. Excellent history of the first hundred years of Yadkin County in North Carolina. . First. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
€23.49
Captain Cook: A Legacy Under Fire
by Collingridge, Vanessa
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781585747252
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- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€3.76
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New York, New York, U.S.A., : The Lyons Press, 2002. 376 pgs including Acknowledgments, Bibliography and Index. Excellent condition: unmarked, clean, and very tight - probably never read. There is map on fep. and many illustrations including maps. Book explores the question: did Captain Cook first discover Australia?. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
€3.76
USS Constellation: A Short History of the Last All-Sail Warship Built By the U.S. Navy
by Williams, Glenn F.
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- Used - Very Good Plus
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- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781578641253
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- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€4.70
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA: Donning Company Publishers, 2000. The definitive history of the USS Constellation with B&W illustrations, ship diagrams, photographs, and copies of old writtings. Book has 96 pgs and is 10" h x 7" w. Book is unmarked, binding is tight, and it is clean throughout.. First Edition. Illustrated Soft Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket Issued.… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.70
The Civil War Battlefield Guide
by Kennedy, Frances H.;Conservation Fund (Arlington, Va.)
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- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395522820
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- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€4.70
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. pg. 317. 9.25" h x 7.25" w. A great history of the major (and some minor) battlefields of the American Civil War with essays, maps and illustrations (B&W and color). Maps of battlefields showing location of forces are excellent. Includes a list of battlefields (some lost), Combat Strengths and Casulalties, War Statistics, Glossary,… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.70
Orange Ounty: Past & Present
by Westcott, John H.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780970103628
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- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€15.97
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San Diego, CA: George Ross Jezek Photography & Publishing, 2003. The book is in unread condition. The dj is unclipped and is near fine. 128 pages. 9.5" tall x 12.5" long. This book has 63 photographs of historic and present (2003) Orange County, CA sites. Each picture is on its own page. It also describes people who helped… Read more about this item Item Price
€15.97
Hadrian's Wall: A Study of the North-West Frontier of Rome
by Divine, David
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- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1969
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€4.46
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Boston, MA: Gambit Incorporated, 1969. Very clean, tight, and unmarked. 244 pgs. An indepth study of the Roman conquest of England in the first century AD, and the defensive measures used including the building of Hadrian's Wall. Well illustrated with color and B&W photographs and maps. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.46
Vaticana City
by Petrosillo, Orazio
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788886921091
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€18.79
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Vatican City: Ediziono Musei Vaticani, 2000. English Edition (Translated from the Italian). 9 1/2" x 11 1/2". 224 pgs. with mainly color illustrations, maps, bib. notes, etc. A great book of text and magnificent color photos of the Vatican City. The Vatican's history and culture and the theological significance of its evolution are described. Light edgewear to… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.79
Nuclear Fallacies: How We Have Been Misguided Since Hiroshima
by Malcolmson, Robert W.
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- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780773505865
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- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€0.94
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Kingston, Ontario, Canada: McGill -Queen's University Press, 1985. Forrmer library book with usual library makings. First five pages contain some underlining and hi-lighting; remaining pages are clean and unmarked. Text is tight and clean. A good reading copy. 152 pgs. with readings, notes, and index. The book presents, explores, and ultimately discredits the myths society… Read more about this item Item Price
€0.94
Sources of Japanese Tradition
by Tsunoda, Ryusaka; De Bary, WM. Theodore; Keene, Donald
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€3.76
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Columbia University Press, 1964. Originally published in 1958. The paperback text was published in 1964. This book is the 6th printing of the paperback edition. Book is complete, tight, and mostly unmarked; however there is some underlining and hi-lighting on a few pages. 506 pgs. including a complete index and B &… Read more about this item Item Price
€3.76
From Hiroshima to Harrisburg: The Unholy Alliance
by Garrrison, Jim
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Published
- 1980
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€2.82
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London, UK: ScM Press Ltd., 1980. 275 pgs. First 42 pages have underlining and hilighting. Remaining pages are clear. Text is tight, clean but with some foxing and staining on the edge. Some slight creases. Overall this is good readers copy. IncludesB&W photos and illustrations to enhance the text. Excellent research material for… Read more about this item Item Price
€2.82
La Raza: Foregotton Americans
by Samora, Julian (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€2.35
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Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 1966. Ex-libray with usual library markings; however, text is unmarked, tight, clean, and doesn,t appear to be read much. 218 pgs. 5.5" w x 8.25" h. Dj in plastic protective cover. A book that presents a collection of papers that discuss issues that are as timely now as they… Read more about this item Item Price
€2.35
California History Volume LVII Spring 1978 No. 1
by Ziebarth, Marilyn (editor)
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- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Published
- 1978
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€18.79
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San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1978. clean copy. no markings. tight binding.. Magazine. Very Good Plus/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
€18.79
Three Generations of Chinese - East and West
by Sun, Shirley (commentator)
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- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€18.79
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Oakland, California: Oakland Museum, 1973. pp loose from binding but none are missing. clean with no markings.. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Item Price
€18.79
California Gold - Story of the Rush to Riches
by Zauner, Phyllis and Lou
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- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780936914008
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€2.82
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Tahoe Paradise, California: Zanel Publications, 1980. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Item Price
€2.82
Ghost Towns of the West
by Carter, William
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- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€4.70
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Menlo Park, California: Lane Publishing Co., 1978. handwritten inscription on ffep in French. otherwise near fine condition.. Trade Paperback. Good +/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
€4.70
Tzintzuntzan - Mexican Peasants in a Changing World
by Foster, George M.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€4.70
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1967. wrapper browned and stained. edges slightly stained. no markings. binding tight.. Second Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
€4.70
Suzanna: A Romance of Early California.
by Drago, Harry Sinclair
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1922
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€4.23
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Macaulay Company, 1922. Index and 286 pgs. 5"x7.5". Red cloth boards with wonderful black illustration of a Califormia Spanish Mission on front and black lettering on spine. Boards have some bumping, but are bright and very clean. Ffep has a small book store's stamp. Text is very tight, bright, unmarked, and… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.23
American Epoch, a History of the United States Since the 1890's
by Link, Arthur S.
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€2.82
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New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. previous owner's name on ffep; about 30 pp bent; one p has an half inch tear; text inclues underlining, notes and marginalia; back cover binding loose. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Item Price
€2.82
Year Book XXXV: German Jewry: Integration, Self-Questioning, Catastrophe
by Leo Baeck Institute
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- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780436255496
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Walnut Creek, California, USA
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€23.49
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1990. dj foxed with 1/2 inch tear on lower back; dj edges slightly frayed and nicked.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
€23.49