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Item #608042 The Christian Herald Library (Ten Volumes

The Christian Herald Library (Ten Volumes)

New York: The Christian Herald, 1896. Hardcover. Ten volumes. Press and bindery of Historical Publishing Co. Philadelphia. 18mo. Each with an engraved title page, *The Fairy-Land of Science* illustrated in black and white throughout. Publisher's green cloth boards decoratively stamped in gilt on the spine in five compartments with the..... More

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Item #213605 Four Hours a Year: A Picture-Book Story of Time Inc.'s Third Major Publishing...

Four Hours a Year: A Picture-Book Story of Time Inc.'s Third Major Publishing Venture: The March of Time

(New York): Time, 1936. Hardcover. First edition. Folio. 69pp. Illustrated. Small abrasion on first page of the foreword affecting one word, spine a bit cocked, covers slightly rubbed and soiled with modest edgewear, very good, lacking a dust jacket. More

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Item #600013 Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World. A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer or...

Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World. A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer or Geographical Dictionary of the World. Contains Notices of over One Hundred and Twenty-Five Thousand Places. With Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Islands, Rivers, Mountains, Cities, Towns, Etc., in Every Portion of the Globe. New Edition. Thoroughly Revised, Re-Written, and Greatly Enlarged.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1880. Hardcover. Revised and enlarged edition. Thick small quarto. 2,478pp. Full polished leather with leather spine label gilt. Owner name and label on first few leaves. Binding heavily worn and lacking a second spine label, cover, front fly and front blank nearly separated, lower..... More

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Item #615340 The New Republic – Vol. 107, No. 22, Monday, November 30, 1942

The New Republic – Vol. 107, No. 22, Monday, November 30, 1942

New York: The New Republic, 1942. Softcover. Vol. 107, No. 22, Monday, November 30, 1942. 695-722pp. Stapled wrappers. Front wrapper partially detached, edgewear including chips and tears, and toning, good or better. Features "The Warning: Will We Lose the Peace Again" by Michael Straight, and more. More

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Item #621553 Reports: XIV International Congress Of The Historical Sciences. In Three Volumes

Reports: XIV International Congress Of The Historical Sciences. In Three Volumes

New York: Arno Press, 1977. Hardcover. First edition. Three volumes. Octavos. 2,176pp. A near fine set. More

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Item #192456 The Kinship of Two Countries: A History of The Canadian Club of New York 1903-1963....
ANDERSON, Hugh A.

The Kinship of Two Countries: A History of The Canadian Club of New York 1903-1963

New York: The Canadian Club of New York, 1964. Hardcover. First edition. Introduction by Thomas B. Costain. Foreword by W. Boyd O'Connor. 190pp. Foxing on endpapers and page edges, else very good in a very good dust jacket with front flap corner creased, modest edgewear. More

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Item #622460 Dreamkeepers: A Spirit-Journey into Aboriginal Australia. Harvey ARDEN
ARDEN, Harvey

Dreamkeepers: A Spirit-Journey into Aboriginal Australia

(New York): HarperCollins, (1994). Hardcover. First American edition. Photographs by Harvey Arden and Mike Osborn. 219pp. Slight foxing on the page edges and a remainder mark on the bottom page edge thus very good in a near fine dust jacket with rubbing. More

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ISBN: 0060169168

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Item #602894 Hearts and Minds: The Anatomy of Racism from Roosevelt to Reagan. Harry S. ASHMORE
ASHMORE, Harry S.

Hearts and Minds: The Anatomy of Racism from Roosevelt to Reagan

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1982). Hardcover. First edition. 512pp. Dampstain on the surface of the bottom page edges, about very good in a very good age-toned dust jacket. More

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ISBN: 0070024561

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Item #604397 Rulers of Kings. Gertrude ATHERTON
ATHERTON, Gertrude

Rulers of Kings

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1904. Hardcover. First edition. Decorative brown cloth stamped in white and gilt. Offsetting on two pages (from something once laid in), light foxing on topedge, a couple tiny nicks along front joint, very good. A historical fiction novel about the influential women who have played..... More

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Item #605031 Spies in the Promised Land: Iser Harel and the Israeli Secret Service. Michael...
BAR-ZOHAR, Michael

Spies in the Promised Land: Iser Harel and the Israeli Secret Service

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1972. Hardcover. First edition. Translated from the French by Monroe Stearns. 292pp. Faint spotting on the page edges and a small stain on the front free endpaper thus very good in a very good dust jacket with toning and tiny tears. More

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ISBN: 0395136415

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Item #600324 Maplewood Past and Present: A Miscellany. Helen B. BATES
BATES, Helen B., edited by

Maplewood Past and Present: A Miscellany

Maplewood, New Jersey: (Friends of the Maplewood Library), 1948. Hardcover. First edition. 221pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates, with maps. Owner name and label on front pastedown, tear at the foredge of two leaves (affecting text), chips at the corners, very good. More

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Item #623624 Survey of International Affairs 1954. Coral BELL
BELL, Coral

Survey of International Affairs 1954

London: Oxford University Press, 1957. Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. 329pp. Fold-out maps in the rear. Small soil mark on foredge, rubbing on boards, rear hinged cracked, very good in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with tiny nicks, soiling, and a toned spine. More

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Item #192670 A Time for Angels: The Tragicomic History of the League of Nations. Elmer BENDINER
BENDINER, Elmer

A Time for Angels: The Tragicomic History of the League of Nations

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. First edition. 441pp. Endpapers and page edges with minor spotting, boards faintly splayed, spine ends bumped, very good in a slightly tanned about very good dust jacket with shallow dampstains at the spine ends, flaps with a few creases, light edgewear and an..... More

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ISBN: 0394481836

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Item #192508 Renaissance News – Number I, Volume XIII, Spring 1960 [Parts I & II]....
BENNETT, Josephine Waters, edited by

Renaissance News – Number I, Volume XIII, Spring 1960 [Parts I & II]

(New York): The Renaissance Society Of America, 1960. Softcover. Two parts of volume thirteen, number 1, part one is 68pp. and part two is 68-121pp. Octavos. Stapled wrappers. Spines and edges lightly age-toned, else very good. Part One: List of Officers of the Society, Report of the Sixth Annual Meeting..... More

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Item #610649 The Black and Tans. Richard BENNETT
BENNETT, Richard

The Black and Tans

(London): Four Square Book, (1963). Softcover. Reprint. Mass market paperback. 192pp. Preliminary pages loose and laid in, pages age-toned, spine creased, good only. More

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Item #600554 The Reform in Oaxaca, 1856-1876: A Microhistory of the Liberal Revolution. Charles...
BERRY, Charles R.

The Reform in Oaxaca, 1856-1876: A Microhistory of the Liberal Revolution

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (1981). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. xviii, 282pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with very light wear and soil. More

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ISBN: 0803211589

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Item #612840 The Early Trading Companies of New France: A Contribution to the History of Commerce...
BIGGAR, H.P.

The Early Trading Companies of New France: A Contribution to the History of Commerce and Discovery in North America

Toronto: University of Toronto Library, 1901. Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. xii, 308pp. Illustrated with a fold-out map at the rear. Rebound into green buckram boards with gilt spine. Ex-library, with a small number stamp on the limitation page and no other markings. Boards lightly rubbed, very faint foxing on..... More

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Item #615477 Current Biography: Who's News And Why, 1940. Maxine BLOCK
BLOCK, Maxine, edited by

Current Biography: Who's News And Why, 1940

New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1940. Hardcover. First Annual cumulation edition. Thick quarto. 916pp. Green and yellow buckram. Foxing and small stains on page edges, cloth rubbed, else very good. More

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Item #600564 Selected Writings of Bolivar [in Two Volumes]. Simón BOLÍVAR
BOLÍVAR, Simón

Selected Writings of Bolivar [in Two Volumes]

New York: The Colonial Press, Inc. / Bolivarian Society of Venezuela, 1951. Hardcover. Second edition. Complete in two volumes. Compiled by Vicente Lecuna. Edited by Harold A. Bierck, Jr., Translated by Lewis Bertrand. Tall octavos. lii, 822pp. Illustrated. A bright, fine set in blue cloth with spines stamped in maroon..... More

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Item #604360 The Chathamites: A study in the Relationship Between Personalities and Ideas in the...
BROWN, Peter

The Chathamites: A study in the Relationship Between Personalities and Ideas in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century

London: Macmillan, 1967. Hardcover. Later printing. xv, 516pp. Page edges lightly foxed, offsetting on the front fly from a label on the jacket, about near fine in a rubbed, very good dust jacket with a creased tear near the base of the spine, price label on the front flap, and..... More

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Item #600333 The Story of The Coast Guard: Men, Wind and Sea. Riley BROWN
BROWN, Riley

The Story of The Coast Guard: Men, Wind and Sea

Garden City, New York: Blue Ribbon Books, (1943). Hardcover. Reprint. 266pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Foxing on plates and adjacent pages, endpapers toned, faint spotting on boards, very good in a very good dust jacket with small chips and tears (affecting a bit of text), rubbing, and..... More

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Item #600856 Great Achievements of the Century. An All-Embracing History of War, Conquest,...
BUEL, J.W.

Great Achievements of the Century. An All-Embracing History of War, Conquest, Exploration and Discovery.

Philadelphia: Peoples Publishing Company, (1898). Hardcover. Thick quarto. xxii, P.33-624. lllustrated. Decorative green cloth. Page edges soiled, hinges cracked with cloth tape repair, owner address label on front pastedown lacking the front fly, extremities rubbed with short tears on spine ends and corners, a good only copy. More

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Item #193596 A Nemesis of Misgovernment: Republican, Monarchical, and Empirical Governments. J. W...
BUEL, J.W.

A Nemesis of Misgovernment: Republican, Monarchical, and Empirical Governments

PA: Historical Publishing, 1899. Hardcover. First edition (?). Heavily illustrated in black and white. Full leather, all edges gilt. Hinges cracked, a few pages loose, binding brittle and rubbed at all edges, spine separating, good only. "The author undertook a journey of research to the countries of Europe for the..... More

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Item #613253 They Shall Inherit the Earth. Morley CALLAGHAN
CALLAGHAN, Morley

They Shall Inherit the Earth

New York: Modern Age Books, (1937). Softcover. First paperback edition. Pages toned, small chip at the corner of front cover, very good in an about very good dust jacket with chips and tears, a toned spine, and interior tape repairs. More

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Item #601681 The First 350 Years of the Harvard University Library: Description of an Exhibition....
CARPENTER, Kenneth E.

The First 350 Years of the Harvard University Library: Description of an Exhibition

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Library, 1986. Hardcover. First edition. 216pp. Illustrated. Foxing on page edges, modest soiling on boards, very good. More

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