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The Man Who Ran Washington

by Baker, Peter; Glasser, Susan

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Published
2020
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Hardcover
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9780385540551
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Doubleday, 2020. Hardcover. Very Good. * Stated First Edition.* Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.* Jacket like new, light edge wear. * ""Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care.""
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Poisoner in Chief

by Kinzer, Stephen

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Used - Near Fine
Published
2019
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781250140432
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Henry Holt and Co, 2019. Hardcover. Near Fine. * Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains ""1"").* Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.* Jacket like new, slight edge wear.* ""Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care.""
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The Cruelest Miles

by Salisbury, Gay; Salisbury, Laney

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Published
2005
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Paperback
ISBN
9780393325706
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W. W. Norton & Company, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. * Book cover near new, light shelf wear - pages clean and unmarked, light tanning – spine like new.* ""Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care.""
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The Portugese Shore Whalers of California 1854-1904
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The Portugese Shore Whalers of California 1854-1904

by David E. Bertao

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Used - Near Fine
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First LIimited Edition of 3,000, First Printing
Published
2006
ISBN
9780972857659
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Stated First Printing, limited to 3,000 copies. Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The book begins with a description of the business of shore whaling… Read more about this item
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Montecito and Santa Barbara Volume II  The Days of the Great Estates
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Montecito and Santa Barbara Volume II The Days of the Great Estates

by David F. Myrick

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2001
ISBN
9780870461002
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Stated First Edition. Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Join author David Myrick as he takes us on an historical journey through Montecitos years of transition from a sleepy seaside town to todays vibrant, wealthy… Read more about this item
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Piggyback and Containers: A History of Rail Intermodal on America's Steel Highway
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Piggyback and Containers: A History of Rail Intermodal on America's Steel Highway

by David J. Deboer

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Published
1992
ISBN
9780870951084
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Inscribed and SIGNED by author on half title page. Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." 217 illustrations, car drawings, bibliography and index. This is a second edition with updated information,… Read more about this item
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The Scrapbook of a Haight Ashbury Pilgrim: Spirit, Sacraments, & Sex in 1967-68
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The Scrapbook of a Haight Ashbury Pilgrim: Spirit, Sacraments, & Sex in 1967-68

by Elizabeth Gips

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Published
1995-09
ISBN
9780963905604
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Book cover like new, slight shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Scrapbook is an insider's description of the psychedelic movement in the late sixties. Gips has compiled a scrapbook of poems, drawings and diary excerpts from her life experiences during the… Read more about this item
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The Tuskegee Airmen Mutiny at Freeman Field
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The Tuskegee Airmen Mutiny at Freeman Field

by James C. Warren

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Published
May 2001
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780966081817
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Inscribed and SIGNED by author on title page. Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." This story reflects the heroic legacy of the 101 brave black officers of the 477th Bombardment… Read more about this item
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Matson's Century of Ships
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Matson's Century of Ships

by Fred A. Stindt

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Used - Good
Edition
First Printing
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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SIGNED and dated by author on half title page. Stated First Printing. Book cover near new, light edge wear, slight bow - pages clean and unmarked; gift inscription on back of fly page – spine solid with moderate cock. Jacket near new, light edge wear, price-clipped; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest… Read more about this item
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Hendersonville and Henderson County: A pictorial history
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Hendersonville and Henderson County: A pictorial history

by Jody Barber

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Limited Edition
Published
1988
ISBN
9780898656398
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* SIGNED by both authors on fly page plaque stating Limited Edition, copy #1,736; no inscriptions. * Blue leather/leatherette book cover like new with lovely gilt embossing - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. * Jacket like new, very slight shelf wear. Gift quality! * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library; books sold are NOT… Read more about this item
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Exiled: From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to California and Back
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Exiled: From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to California and Back

by Katya Cengel

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Used - Very Good
Published
2018
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781640120341
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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on title page. * Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Jacket near new, modest shelf wear. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." San Tran Croucher's earliest memories are of fleeing ethnic attacks… Read more about this item
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Secret Green Beret Commandos In Cambodia: A Memorial History of MACVSOG's Command and Control Detachment South (CCS) And Its Air Partners, Republic of Vietnam, 19671972
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Secret Green Beret Commandos In Cambodia: A Memorial History of MACVSOG's Command and Control Detachment South (CCS) And Its Air Partners, Republic of Vietnam, 19671972

by LTC Fred S. Lindsey USA Re

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2012-11
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Paperback
ISBN
9781477273081
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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on title page to another member of the Special Ops unit. * Book cover shows moderate edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." We could call this book Special Operations… Read more about this item
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Melungeons The Last Lost Tribe In America (Melungeon Series)

by Elizabeth C. Hirschman

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
ISBN
9780865548619
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Stated First Edition. Book cover like new, very slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Most of us probably think of America as being settled by British, Protestant colonists who fought the Indians, tamed the wilderness, and… Read more about this item
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The Ten Year War

The Ten Year War

by Jonathan Cohn

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Published
2021
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781250270931
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Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Jonathan Cohn's The Ten Year War is the definitive account of the battle over Obamacare, based on interviews with sources who were in the room, from one of… Read more about this item
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When the Water Came up to Montgomery Street
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When the Water Came up to Montgomery Street

by Charles A. Fracchia

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Published
2009
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781578645862
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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on fly page. * Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Jacket glossy and like new. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Historian Charles Fracchia's latest book covers the years 1848 to 1859 and… Read more about this item
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