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The Fifties
by David Halberstam
"A sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that David Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. It is the decade of Joe McCarthy and the young Martin Luther King, the Korean War and Levittown, Jack Kerouac and Elvis Presley."
Hard Times
by Studs Terkel
Hard Times - For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times) is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book is a condition-of-England novel, aimed at highlighting the social and economic pressures of the times.
Americas Books & Ephemera
Geology and Mineral Resources of Manitoba.
by Davies, J. F.; B. B. Bannatyne; G. S. Barry & H. R. McCabe
Winnipeg: Province of Manitoba/Department of Mines and Natural Resources, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 190 pages. Illustrated with numerous fold-out maps, photos and diagrams..
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€13.31
20000 Years of History: A New Mexico Bibliography, compiled and edited with an ethnohistorical introduction
by Swadesh, Frances Leon
Albuquerque: Sunstone Press, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 128 pages, ex-library, unread and very clean.
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€9.51
Missionary Pioneering in Bolivia with Some Account of Work in Argentina
by Wilson, Chas. T. W.; Payne, Will
London: H.A. Raymond "Echoes of Service", 1904. Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 148 pages, b/w frontispiece, map, plates. Church library card pocket at the back and slight tape ghots on the spine..
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€18.06
A New Shark of the Family Ptychodontidae from South America.
by Reinhart, Roy H
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1951. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 28, No. 8, pp. 195-202, one plate. 2 institutional stamps..
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€17.11
A New Genus of Seacow from the Miocene of Colombia.
by Reinhart, Roy H
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1951. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 28, No. 9, pp. 203-214, 2 text figures. 2 institutional stamps..
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€23.76
Ontario ethno-cultural newspapers, 1835-1972: An annotated checklist
by McLaren, Duncan
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 234 pages, ex-library copy, clean. .
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€14.26
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Stratigraphy and Palaeontology [Paleontology] of the San Pablo Formation in Middle California.
by Weaver, Charles E
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1909. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 5, No. 16, pp. 243-269..
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€19.01
![Preliminary Check List [Checklist] of American Almanacs 1639 - 1800](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/085/159/1361159085.0.b.jpg)
Preliminary Check List [Checklist] of American Almanacs 1639 - 1800
by Morrison, Hugh Alexander
Washington: Library of Congress, 1907. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 160 pages. A valuable bibliographic reference work on early American almanacs. Clean copy from the General Assembly Library New Zealand..
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€13.31
Notes on Echinoids from the Tertiary of California.
by Pack, R.W
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1909. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 5, No. 18, pp. 275-283, two plates. 2 institutional stamps..
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€23.76
Les juifs du Que?bec: Bibliographie re?trospective annote?e (Instruments de travail no 1)
by Rome, David; Nefsky, Judith; Obermeir, Paule
Quebec: Institut que?be?cois de recherche sur la culture, 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 317 pages. Ex-library,clean.
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€11.41
Native American Periodicals and Newspapers, 1828-1982: Bibliography, Publishing Record, and Holdings
by Danky, James P. (editor); Maureen E. Hady (compiler)
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxxii, 532 pages, illustrations.Clean uncirculated ex-library copy, no markings on the binding..
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€26.62
Metamorphism in the Southern Sierra Nevada northeast of Visalia California.
by Durrell, Cordell
BerKELEY: University of California Press, 1940. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 25, No. 1, pp. 1-118. 25 figures in text, one map. one institutional stamp, some wear on spine..
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€11.88
The Adams One-Fifty. A Check-list of the 150 Most Important Books on Western Outlaws and Lawmen
by Adams, Ramon F
Austin: Jenkins Publishing Company, 1976. Book. Very Good. Grey Cloth. First Edition. 91 pages. Clean ex-library book..
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€38.02
Letters on Paraguay: Comprising an Account of a Four years' Residence in That Republic, Under the Government of the Dictator Francia. Vol. II.
by Robertson J.P. And W.P
London: John Murray, 1839. Book. Fair. Brown Cloth. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 344 pages, frontispiece. Lacks front fly leaf, book detached from front board, several gatherings loose, needs resewing, cloth on front cover bubbling. John and William Parish Robertson were two Scottish cattle traders who exposed the reign of Doctor Francia, the strange dictator of Paraguay during the 1820s and '30s..
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€71.30
Geology of the Covelo District Mendocino County, California.
by Clark, Samuel G
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1940. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 25, No. 2, pp. 119-142, 7 text figures. 1 institutional stamp..
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€33.27
The Neocene Section at Kirker Pass on the North Side of Mount Diablo.
by Clark, Bruce L
BerKELEY: University of California Press, 1912. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bulletin of the Department of Geology. Volume 7, No. 4, pp. 47-60, one plate. 2 institutional stamps..
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€33.27
Voyages on the Yukon and Its Tributaries: A Narrative of Summer Travel in the Interior of Alaska
by Stuck, Hudson
London: T. Werner Laurie, 1917. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 387 pages, frontispiece, many b/w plates (1 missing), large folding map at the back. Ex--library, the map has tears and adhesion damage. .
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€28.52
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology. Anthropological Papers. Numbers 33 - 42.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 507 pages, plates, maps, text illustrations. From the General Assmebly Library New Zealand. Very clean. Content: Includes: Edwin Thompson Denig "Of the Crow Nation" [edited with biographical sketch & footnotes by John C. Ewers]; Robert L. Rands "The Water Lily in Maya Art: A Complex of Alleged Asiatic Origin"; Louis Capron...
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€20.91
Brazilian slavery: An annotated research bibliography
by Conrad, Robert Edgar
Boston: G. K. Hall, 1977. Book. Very Good. Green Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 163 pages. Very clean ex-library copy, un-read..
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€42.78
The Ku Klux Klan: A Bibliography
by Davis, Lenwood G.; Sims-Wood, Janet L
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xv, 643 pages. Uncirculated ex-library copy..
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€28.52
The Young Man of God. Memories of Stanley Pumphrey.
by Newman, Henry Stanley
London, Ca. 1882: Partridge Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 298 pages, frontispiece. Library plate from "Friend's Meeting House, Ilkley" on front endpaper but no other library markings..
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€45.63
The African Slave Trade and Its Suppression: A Classified and Annotated Bibliography of Books, Pamphlets and Periodical (Cass Library of African Studies)
by Hogg, Peter C
London: Frank Cass, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvii, 409 pages. Uncirculated clean ex-library copy. .
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€26.62
The Delawares: A critical bibliography (Bibliographical series)
by Weslager, C. A
Bloomington: Published for the Newberry Library [by] Indiana University Press, 1978. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 84 pages, a clean, unread ex-library copy.
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€19.01
Lower Pliocene Horses from Black Hawk Ranch Mount Diablo, California.
by Richey, King A
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1948. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 28, No. 1, pp. 1-44, 3 plates, 13 text figures. 1 institutional stamp..
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€13.31
Tatshenshini Wilderness Quest and Other River Adventures
by Madsen, Ken
Western Canada Wilderness Committee, 1991. Some scuffing to the edges of the spine and minor wear to edges of the cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. The author's travels by kayak in the Yukon, including the Tatshenshini, Alsek, Chilkat, Hess, Firth, Coal and Snake rivers. Signed by the author on title page ''Ken Madsen''. 59pp, b&w illustrations and 2 maps.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over...
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€8.87
