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Paul Revere: Pioneer Industrialist
Publisher: Revere Copper and Brass Incorportated 1963.
Softcover VG+ pages: 48. Octavo pamphlet. Copper colored covers; copper, B&W drawings and B&W photos throughout. Details Revere's life s as engraver, silversmith, merchant, industrial pioneer. No marks. 1/4" chip to top front cover, othewise Fine. Revereware, copper, brass, aluminum ware.
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AUD 14.45 | CAD 13.44 | EUR 9.16 | GBP 8.01 | JPY 1,136.36 | MXN 162.34 | ZAR 96.15 |
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Item number: 2751.
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Abbott, John S. C.
The History Of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. II
Publisher: Harper & Brothers New York 1883.
G+/NONE Reprint Bound in embossed maroon cloth, title & design in gilt, spine faded, rubbed on edges; faint mousture stain along bottom edge & fore edge. Binding tight , text clean. ; Volume II of a 2 volume biography of Napoleon; includes numerous b&w illustrations. ; 8vo; 666 pp
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AUD 26.01 | CAD 24.19 | EUR 16.48 | GBP 14.42 | JPY 2,045.45 | MXN 292.21 | ZAR 173.08 |
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Item number: 4902.
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Baudouin, Charles. [Racine, Jean, 1639-1699]
Jean Racine, l’enfant du Désert / Desert.
Publisher: Librairie Plon, Paris [25 Mai 1963]. La Recherche de l’Absolu #9.
189 p.; 19 cm. Contents include L'Enfant du Désert; Un caractère se dessine; La course du Feu; La marche au sacré; Anima dolorosa; Passage au Méridien: 1677; Le mythe d'Esther; Athalie, mystère; Pater familias; Racinus an christianus?; La 'disgrâce' et la mort; Racine après Racine; Analyse graphologique; Opinions; Biographie chronologique; Bibliographie analytique. Paper covers worn; good. Copy of Albert S. Cook (poet, critic, translator) with his signature. stock#21879.
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AUD 10.98 | CAD 10.22 | EUR 6.96 | GBP 6.09 | JPY 863.64 | MXN 123.38 | ZAR 73.08 |
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Item number: 21879.
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Bauer, Arnold.
Rainer Maria Rilke. Translated by Ursula Lamm.
Publisher: N.Y. Unger, 1979. .
xi, 116 p. The author 'has provided a chonicle, letting incidents speak for themselves to an intuitive reader and presenting Rilke in his own words.' Stock #23335. Vg/vg. German literature
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AUD 17.34 | CAD 16.13 | EUR 10.99 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 194.81 | ZAR 115.38 |
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Item number: 23335.
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Bayley, John
Iris A Memoir of Iris Murdock
Publisher: Duckworth London 1998.
First Edition Fine in black paper covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine. A small quarto measuring 9 1/4" by 6" with a prior owner's name and date of 1999 written on the first free end page. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. 189 pages of text illustrated with two sections of black and white photographs. A fine, tight, bright and clean copy.Our code number = TB23406
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Item number: TB23406.
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Bayley, John
Iris And The Friends A Year of Memories
Publisher: Duckworth London 1999.
First Edition Fine in black paper covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine. A small quarto measuring 9 1/4" by 6" with a prior owner's name and date of 2000 written on the first free end page. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. 208 pages of text illustrated with one section of black and white photographs. A fine, tight, bright and clean copy.Our code number = TB23407
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Item number: TB23407.
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Bennett, Geoffrey
Nelson The Commander
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1972.
Near fine in burgundy cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and map end papers. The front board has a 1/2" circular stain at its fore edge. In a near fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap with specs of gray paint on the front panel. A biography of Nelson by a professional naval officer. 322 pages including an index, bibliography, chapter notes, text and illustrated with maps and photographic reproductions of contemporary works of art.Our code number = TB17561
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AUD 24.28 | CAD 22.58 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.46 | JPY 1,909.09 | MXN 272.73 | ZAR 161.54 |
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Item number: TB17561.
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Bigelow, Ellen Louise
The Daughter of an Earl: Intimate sketches of the life and accomplishment of Lady Blanche Murphy
Publisher: Marshall Jones Boston 1928.
VG+/NONE 1st Edition Bound in blue, title in gilt on front and spine; name on ffep, tight and clean; Lady Blanche Murphy (1845-1881) was the daughter of the Earl of Gainsborough, and fell in love with Thomas Murphy, who was the organist at her father's estate. The two eloped to America and settled in New Hampshire. Thomas Murphy taught music at Kearsarge School for Boys in North Conway, NH while Lady Blanche became a popular writer, contributing regularly to publications such as Harper's and the Atlantic Monthly; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 155 pp
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AUD 26.01 | CAD 24.19 | EUR 16.48 | GBP 14.42 | JPY 2,045.45 | MXN 292.21 | ZAR 173.08 |
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Item number: 8203.
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Bishop, Joseph Bucklin
Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1919.
First Edition Very good+ in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board. The gilt text on the spine is a bit tarnished and faded and there is a prior owner's name and date of "1919" neatly written on the first free end page and with a touch of rubbing to the cloth at the heel of the spine. Without its issued dust jacket which is seldom seen. 240 pages of text. Overall a very handsome, collectible copy.Our code number = TB22398
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AUD 104.05 | CAD 96.77 | EUR 65.93 | GBP 57.69 | JPY 8,181.82 | MXN 1,168.83 | ZAR 692.31 |
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Item number: TB22398.
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Blunt, Wilfrid
On Wings Of Song. A Biography of Felix Mendelssohn
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1974.
VG/VG Bound in brown; light wear to edges of DJ ; Interesting account of this sometimes neglected 19th century composer ; 8vo; 288 pp
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AUD 12.72 | CAD 11.83 | EUR 8.06 | GBP 7.05 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 142.86 | ZAR 84.62 |
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Item number: 5981.
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Blyth, Henry
Old Q The Rake of Piccadilly: A Biography of the Fourth Duke of Queensbury
Publisher: Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1970 1st Am. ed..
238pp. illus. orange cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a Good+ dj [small spot on fore edge; else VG+] A colorful biography of William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensbury (1725-1810), "the wickedest man of the 18th century."
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Item number: 15129.
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Bradley, Ian.
William Morris and his World.
Publisher: New York: Scribner, [1978]..
1st U.S. edition, 1st printing. ISBN: 0684158671 Hardcover Fine book (no markings) / Near Fine dust jacket (price not clipped; just a trace of edgewear). A clean, solid copy.
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AUD 20.23 | CAD 18.82 | EUR 12.82 | GBP 11.22 | JPY 1,590.91 | MXN 227.27 | ZAR 134.62 |
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Item number: 5734.
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Brainard, Charles H.
John Howard Payne: A Biographical Sketch of the Author of Home, Sweet Home with a Narrative of the Removal of His Remains from Tunis to Washington
Publisher: Washington, D.C. George A. Coolidge 1885.
Octavo, Original cloth, black and white photographic plates, [x], 144 pages. Condition: Very good, ex library.
Includes several tissue-guarded plates including a facsimile of the manuscript of "Home, Sweet Home" inscribed to Brainard, facsimile of the invitation card to Payne's funeral, the monument to Payne erected by William W. Corcoran in Washington, D. C. 's Oak Hill Cemetery, etc. Bound in dark brown cloth over boards with spine and upper board stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. This copy comes from a private institutional library with their catalogue number at heel of spine and two circular stamps inside. Minor extremity wear, some light external soil, one signature protrudes maybe 1/8 inch from textblock, front endpapers browned slightly. Americana
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AUD 28.90 | CAD 26.88 | EUR 18.32 | GBP 16.03 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 324.68 | ZAR 192.31 |
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Item number: 10016.
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Brodsky, Alyn
Benjamin Rush: Patriot and Physician
Publisher: Truman Talley Books 2004.
VG+/VG+ 1st Edition; 1st Printing Slight wear to edges; tight and clean ; The only full biography of Benjamin Rush, an extraordinary 'founding father' and America's first eminent physician. He was a propelling force in what culminated in the Declaration of Independence, to which he was a co-signer. Rush was an early agitator for colonial rights, a member of the First Continental Congress, and Surgeon General of the Continental Army during the early phase of the American Revolution. Even if he had not played a major role in our country's creation, Rush would have left his mark in history as a great physician and a foremost social reformer in such areas as medical teaching, treatment of the mentally ill, prevention of yellow fever, and much more. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 404 pp
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Item number: 8046.
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Brown, Anthony Cave.
'C'. The Secret Life of Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, Spymaster to Winston Churchill.
Publisher: Macmillan, NY [1987].
830 p., index, plates. ”A monumental biography of the legendary wartime leader of British intelligence (actually, just SIS). Agile, ruthless, and cunning, Menzies dominated the world intelligence scene from 1933 to 1952.” Another assessment has said that Menzies had a First World War cavalry officer's mentality and that the history of the SIS was one of dismal failure. Black cloth stamped in silver; no dj; VG. Another copy, paperback; VG. stock#23027x.
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Item number: 23027.
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Burckhardt, Carl J. , 1891-1974
Richelieu: Der Aufstieg zur Macht
Publisher: Munchen, Verlag Georg D. W. Callwey, MCMXL [1940].
536 p. Study of Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu, 1585-1642. Stock #25306. Vg/good, dj worn. French History
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Item number: 25306.
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Carlton, Mabel Mason. Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Theodore Roosevelt. The Man of Action.
Publisher: John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co., Boston [1923]..
'Issue No. 83.' 16 p., illus., 15 cm. A thumbnail sketch of the man who became 26th president of the U.S. Stapled in color pictorial paper; covers browned, chewed but whole; good. 28570
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Item number: 28570.
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Caroli, Betty Boyd
The Roosevelt Women
Publisher: Basic Books 1998.
VG+/NF 1st Edition; 1st Printing Small remainder mark on bottom edge; Biographies of Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (1835-1884) , Anna Roosevelt Cowles (18855-1931) , Cornne Roosevelt Robinson (1861-1933) , Edith Carow Roosevelt (1861-1948) , Sara Delano Roosevelt (1854-1941) , Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) , Corinne Robinson Alsop (1886-1971) Ethel Carow Roosevelt Derby (1891-1980) , and Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1980); 8vo; 551 pp
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AUD 8.09 | CAD 7.53 | EUR 5.13 | GBP 4.49 | JPY 636.36 | MXN 90.91 | ZAR 53.85 |
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Item number: 7009.
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Carpenter, Humphrey
A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound
Publisher: N.Y., Delta, 1990..
xii, 1005 p. illus., 23. 5 cm. First published, 1988. Massive, detailed biography of American-born poet Ezra Pound. Stock #28,953. Vg/ wrappers.
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AUD 17.34 | CAD 16.13 | EUR 10.99 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 194.81 | ZAR 115.38 |
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Item number: 28953.
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Carty, Rev. Charles Mortimer
Padre Pio: The Stigmatist
Publisher: Radio Reply Press St. Paul 1952.
(xii) 380 pages, b/w plates with 104 photos, 8vo, red cloth. Very good- condition, bottom cover, spine ends bumped, lightly worn; no dust jacket Fifth Edition Hard Cover
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AUD 13.87 | CAD 12.90 | EUR 8.79 | GBP 7.69 | JPY 1,090.91 | MXN 155.84 | ZAR 92.31 |
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Item number: 017323.
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Chambers, R. W. [More, Sir / Saint Thomas, 1478-1535]
Thomas More.
Publisher: Ann Arbor Paperbacks, Univ. Mich. Press. 'First edition as an Ann Arbor Paperback 1958'.
416 p., indexes, 20.5 cm. "Thomas More, lawyer, wit, scholar, statesman, author of the 'infinitely wise-infinitely foolish' 'Utopia', Lord Chancellor of Henry VIII... the first great modern, the man who links the Middle Ages with modernity, and England with Europe. Like Socrates, he died for freedom of conscience, and with a jest on his lips." Paper covers; VG. stock#31973.
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Item number: 31973.
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Clive, John
Macaulay: the Shaping of the Historian
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf New York 1973.
VG/VG 4th Printing Bound in maroon, faint remainder stamp on bottom edge; DJ with slight wear to edges now in a protective mylar cover; tight and clean copy; Fascinating biography of Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859) , English politican, essayist, and historian, best known for his "History of England" in 5 volumes (1849-61). ; 8vo; 499 + index pp
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AUD 5.78 | CAD 5.38 | EUR 3.66 | GBP 3.21 | JPY 454.55 | MXN 64.94 | ZAR 38.46 |
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Item number: 2611.
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Collier, Peter & Davod Horowitz.
The Rockefellers. An American Dynasty.
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, NY [c1976]. 'First Edition'.
746 p., index, plates, endpaper genealogical chart; 24 cm. John Davison R., John Davison R. Jr., John Davison R. 3d, Nelson Aldrich R., Laurance Spelman R., Winthrop R., David R., and the following / present generation of cousins. Dj; VG. stock#20907.
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Item number: 20907.
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Collier, Peter, with David Horowitz
The Roosevelts: An American Saga
Publisher: Simon & Schuster New York 1994.
VG+/NF Book Club Edition Lower corners slightly bumped; Includes b&w photographs, bibliographical references & index. ; 8vo; 542 pp
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Item number: 5129.
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Cox, Angela. [More, Thomas]
Sir Thomas More.
Publisher: [London, Pitkin Pictorials, 1977].
24 p., illus. incl. color. "More had believed that dedicated service both to his God and to his king could not be incompatible; the upheaval of the Reformation and the intractable will of King Henry VIII proved him wrong." Paper; VG. stock#23534.
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Item number: 23534.
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Cuneo, John R., Illustrated by: Illustrations & Maps
Robert Rogers of the Rangers
Publisher: Richardson & Steirman New York, NY 1987.
xii, 308 pp, quarterbound w/red papercovered boards w/blu cloth covered spine w/white lettering on the spine, dj red-blu w/black illustration and white lettering. A classic biography of Robert Rogers, founder and leader of the Rangers. They were most famous of the 18th century forerunners of the Commandos of the 20th century. Rogers's exploits around Ticonderoga and Crown Point won him fame on two continents. First Thus Very Good Hard Cover Very Good+ 8vo - Over 8" - 9" Tall
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AUD 44.17 | CAD 41.09 | EUR 27.99 | GBP 24.49 | JPY 3,473.64 | MXN 496.23 | ZAR 293.92 |
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Item number: 040499.
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Curtis, George William, ed.
The Correspondence of John Lothrop Motley. 2 volumes
Publisher: harper New York 1889.
325 and 423 pages, frontis/iissue guard each volume, index vol.II followed by 8 pages of book ads, 4to; green cloth; top edges gold. Good condition, cover titles dimmed, spine edns/corners frayed, light rubbibg and soil; contents very good, no dust jackets. Includes letters to and from Oliver Wendell Holmes, who wrote a Memoir of Curtis, Bismark, John Sturat Mill, J.R Lowell, and many others as well as family members covering the years 1824-1873 and political and social affairs in Europe as well as slavery and the assassination of Licoln in the U.S. A good insider view of the western world in the mid 1800's Hard Cover
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AUD 52.02 | CAD 48.39 | EUR 32.97 | GBP 28.85 | JPY 4,090.91 | MXN 584.42 | ZAR 346.15 |
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Item number: 016598.
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D'Anvers, N.
Raphael
Publisher: Bridgman Publishers New York N.D..
VG/VG Light wear to edges, pages with glossy images lightly wrinkled ; One of the titles in the Bridgman Art Library of Great Artists ; Bridgman Art Library of Great Artists; 12mo; 99 pp
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AUD 6.94 | CAD 6.45 | EUR 4.40 | GBP 3.85 | JPY 545.45 | MXN 77.92 | ZAR 46.15 |
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Item number: 6139.
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Day, Donald
Will Rogers. A Biography.
Publisher: David McKay New York 1962.
G+/VG Book Club Edition Name & address on ffep, cracked at front hinge. ; Includes b&w photographs; 8vo; 370 pp
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AUD 6.94 | CAD 6.45 | EUR 4.40 | GBP 3.85 | JPY 545.45 | MXN 77.92 | ZAR 46.15 |
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Item number: 1987.
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De Grazia, Sebastian
Machiavelli in Hell
Publisher: Princeton University Press 1989.
AS NEW Hardcover in AS NEW Dust Jacket. No marks nor wear of any kind. Second Printing, 1990. 497 pages. Second Printing, 1990 As New Hardcover As New
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AUD 25.79 | CAD 23.99 | EUR 16.34 | GBP 14.30 | JPY 2,028.18 | MXN 289.74 | ZAR 171.62 |
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Item number: 12902ms.
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Degrazia, Sebastian
Machiavelli in Hell
Publisher: Princeton University Press 1989.
AS NEW Hardcover in AS NEW Dust Jacket. No marks nor wear of any kind. Second Printing, 1990. 497 pages. Second Printing, 1990 As New Hardcover As New
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Item number: 12902.
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Earnest, Ernest Penney, 1901-1981. [Mitchell, S. (Silas) Weir, 1829-1914]
S. Weir Mitchell, Novelist and Physician.
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. UP, 1950.
vii, 279 p., illus., portraits; 23 cm. Biography of Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914), Philadelphia-born pioneer in psychosomatic medicine. His "Gun-Shot Wounds and Other Injuries of the Nerves", published 1864, was one of several researches occasioned by the Civil War. Good copy with glue marks on front fly where dj blurb was pasted on. stock#27571.
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Item number: 27571.
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Edwards, R. Dudley
Daniel O'Connell and His World
Publisher: Thames and Hudson London 1975.
Very Good Hardcover in Dustjacket Very Good
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AUD 15.61 | CAD 14.52 | EUR 9.89 | GBP 8.65 | JPY 1,227.27 | MXN 175.32 | ZAR 103.85 |
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Item number: 13212.
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Fantel, Hans
William Penn: Apostle of Dissent
Publisher: William Morrow New York 1974.
G+/G+ 1st Edition; 1st Printing Light wear to edges, name on ffep and false tp, slight foxing on the edges: DJ with wear to the edges with tiny tears & chips ; Well written popular biography ; 8vo; 298 pp
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AUD 14.45 | CAD 13.44 | EUR 9.16 | GBP 8.01 | JPY 1,136.36 | MXN 162.34 | ZAR 96.15 |
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Item number: 6067.
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Findlater, Richard
Michael Redgrave: Actor.
Publisher: Theatre Arts Books New York 1956.
VG/G+ 1st Edition Bound in orange-red cloth; DJ worn on edges with small tears & chips.; Includes numerous photographs and extensive list of performances.; 8vo; 170 pp
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AUD 18.50 | CAD 17.20 | EUR 11.72 | GBP 10.26 | JPY 1,454.55 | MXN 207.79 | ZAR 123.08 |
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Item number: 3740.
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Fisher, Herbert
NAPOLEON
Publisher: Henry Holt New York 1913.
G+/NONE Bound in black, wear to spine, name on f.e.p., stain on edge of last 10 pages.; Volume 57 of the "Home University Library."; 12mo; 256 pp
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AUD 8.09 | CAD 7.53 | EUR 5.13 | GBP 4.49 | JPY 636.36 | MXN 90.91 | ZAR 53.85 |
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Item number: 3772.
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Forbes, Esther
PAUL REVERE and the World He Lived In.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Boston 1942.
G+/G BOMC Bound in red; endpapers maps; DJ with wear to edges; Highly readable biography, numerous illustrations.; 8vo; 498 pp
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Item number: 813.
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Fox, Alistair
Thomas More History and Providence
Publisher: Yale University Press New Haven 1982.
First Edition Near fine in dark brown cloth covered boards with bright gilt text stamping on the spine. A small quarto measuring 9 1/8" tall by 6 1/8" deep overall containing 271 pages including an index, works cited and text. There is a prior owner's blind embossed seal on the first free end paper. Without a dust jacket. Our code number = TB18735
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Fox, James
Five Sisters: The Langhornes of Virginia
Publisher: Simon & Schuster New York 2000.
VG+/VG+ 1st Edition; 1st Printing Fascinating story of the Langhorne sisters who lived at the pinnacle of high society from the end of the Civil War through World War II. ; 8vo; 496 pp
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Item number: 5465.
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Frame, Donald M., (translator)
Marthe. A Woman and a Family: A Fin-de-Siecle Correspondence.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich New York 1984.
VG/G+ 1st Edition (stated) Bumped at base of spine, remainder mark on bottom edge; DJ with taped repairs on back, small chips along edges. ; Letters written by a young French woman between 1892-1902, draws an extraordinarily vivid picture of the landed gentry in France before WWI. ; 8vo; 362 pp
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Item number: 66.
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Frayling, Christopher, Illustrated by: b/w photos of paintings
Napoleon Wrote Fiction
Publisher: St. Martin's Press New York, 1972.
A fascinating addendum for Boney collectors a collection of Napoleon's fantasies translated by Frayling. Buy with Confidence from a FABA (Florida Antiquarian Bookseller Association) Member - for more than quarter of a century. 1st Amer. Ed Very Good Brown Cloth Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardback
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Item number: 102553.
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Frola, Francisco (Francesco), 1886- . González Rojo, Enrique, 1899- , transl. Sousa, Mario. [Mussolini, 1883-1945]
Mussolini. Traducción de Enrique Gonzalez Rojo. Prólogo de Mario Sousa.
Publisher: Mexico, 1938.
204 p., 19.5 cm. "Dedico este libro al pueblo mexicano. *Ninguno de los hechos narrados en él puede ser desmentido.* Ojalá que del horror que ellos inspiran, obtenga el pueblo mexicano la energía necesaria para oponerse a cualquiera tentativa de instauración fascista." "Nadie mejor capacitado para estudiar la personalidad de Mussolini que el Dr. Frola, quien por sus actividades políticas y sociales en Italia, tuvo la oportunidad de conocer y tratar de cerca al antiguo miembro del Partido Socialista y hoy dictador." Contents include 12 chapters on Mussolini; Los "Rases fascistas (Las dos caras del fascismo; Milicianos y escuadristas; Molinella); Un Mariscal del Imperio: De Bono (El terror baja De Bono; Las agresiones a Giovanni Amendola; El asesinato de Matteotti; La Tcheka). Bound in red boards, spine stamped in gold, gold marker ribbon, marbled endpapers; pages slightly darkened; VG+. stock#38938.
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Item number: 38938.
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Fulop-Miller, Rene
Rasputin The Holy Devil
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Garden City 1928.
G/NONE Reprint Bound in red, spine discolored and worn at top, cracked at t.p. and at rear hinge.; Translated from the German by F.S. Flint & D.F. Tait.; 9; 386 pp
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Item number: 4251.
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Gale, Robert L.
Francis Parkman
Publisher: Twayne Publishers New York 1973.
G+/NONE Bound in blue, lightly ex-lib, marks on endpapers where DJ was tacked.; Twayne United States Authors Series. Parkman (1823-1893), Harvard historian, best known for famous journey on the Oregon Trail in 1846.; 12mo; 204 pp
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Item number: 4116.
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Gilot, Francoise & Carlton Lake
Life with Picasso
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons London 1965.
VG/VG- 1st UK edition DJ price-clipped; includes many b&w photographs; 8vo; 349 pp
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Item number: 1042.
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Gordon, W. Terence
Marshall McLuhan: Escape into Understanding, A Biography
Publisher: Basic New York 1997.
(xiv) 465 pages, notes, bibliography, index, b/w photo plates; tan boards. Near fine, remainder mark bottom edge; dust jacket very good+ First Printing Hard Cover 8vo.
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Item number: 011983.
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Graham, R.B. Gunninghame, Illustrated by: Frontis, Portrait Reproduction Prints
Jose Antonio Paez
Publisher: Cooper Square Publishers, Ic New York, 1970.
In ENGLISH. Index and Bibliography. Fold-out map in pocket, back cover. Buy with Confidence from a FABA (Florida Antiquarian Bookseller Association) Member - for more than quarter of a century. Buy with Confidence from a FABA (Florida Antiquarian Bookseller Association) Member - for more than quarter of a century. Reissue (1929) No Jacket Blue Boards Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardback
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Item number: 106847.
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Hart, Patrick (Edited by)
Run to the Mountain: The Story of a Vocation : The Journals Of Thomas Merton : Volume One 1939-1941
Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco 1995.
478 pp., dust jacket very lightly rubbed and book has a remainder mark at the top and bottom ot the page block, heavy may require extra postage - spine color very dark blue w/ dark red & black text on light yellow strip - bio - M ISBN: 0-06-065474-0 Very Good + Hard Cover Very Good + 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Item number: 26806.
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Hawkins, Margaret.
Restless Spirit: The Story of Rose Quinn.
Publisher: Douglas Village, Cork: Mercier Press, 2006..
ISBN: 9781856354967 1st printing. 287 pp. Fine condition (corners crisp, no creases, no markings). A clean, fresh copy. Paperback
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Item number: 7085.
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Heyck, Eduard, 1862-1941. [Medici]
Die Mediceer.
Publisher: Bielefeld & Leipzig, von Velhagen & Klasing, 1897.
125 p., illus.; 26 cm. series: Monographien zur Weltgeschichte I. On the Medici family, its art patronage and palaces. Stock#34598. Good+, flexible covers.
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Item number: 34598.
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Horine, Maude M., Illustrated by: Photos & Map
Memories of Rose O'Neill creator of the Kewpie Doll
Publisher: Maude M. Horine 1954.
32 pp, light tan-green SC wraps w/pictorial front w/brown-green lettering, SIGNED by the author on the back of the cover page. Biography of Rose O'Neill, telling of her early years and homes. Her father had a publishing & book selling corner. William O'Neill and his wife moved to Nebraska from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. After Rose left for New York, her father & family moved to the Ozark mountains of Missouri. This is where the Bonnie Brook house was built. The author tells of the novels that Rose O'Neill wrote along with the beginnings of the Kewpie dolls. Signed by Author Revised No Jacket Soft Cover w/staples Very Good- 8vo - over 8" - 9" Tall Octavo
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Item number: 028103.
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Howard, Jane
Margaret Mead: A Life
Publisher: NY: Simon & Schuster, 1984,.
Trade paperback, illustrated, 527pp, extensive references, including select bibliography, Mead bibliography, and index. Previous owner name on front fly else very good. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Item number: 1618.
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Hunt, John Dixon
The Wider Sea: A Life of John Ruskin
Publisher: New York: Viking, 1982 1st ed..
512pp. hardback sm 4to: Very Good in a near Fine dj [bookplate; bit of age browning of edges; small stain spot top edge; else VG] A well-received life of the English art critic and writer John Ruskin (1819-1900).
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Item number: 2364.
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Irving, David
The Trail of the Fox
Publisher: E.P. Dutton [Thomas Congdon] New York 1977.
VG/VG- 1st Edition (stated) DJ with minor wear to edges, piece of tape on rear endpaper; The classic biography of Field Marshal Rommel. Includes numerous b&w photographs; 8vo; 496 pp
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Item number: 1309.
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Jones, Virgil Carrington
RANGER MOSBY
Publisher: Univ. North Carolina Press Chapel Hill 1944.
VG/G DJ with large chip at top of spine, wear to edges; bound in brown buckram; A very readable account of John Singleton Mosby and the role of Mosby and his men ("hellcats on horseback") during the Civil War. Includes several b&w photos.; 8vo; 347 pp
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Item number: 1112.
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Joshi, S. T.
H. L. Mencken on American Literature
Publisher: Ohio University Press Athens, Ohio 2002.
First Edition Fine in bright red cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. 284 pages of text including an index, glossary of names and text. "H. L. Mencken was one of the most respected - and feared - literary critics of the early twentieth century." Here the editor of his collected book reviews provides a poignant summary of Menchen's opinions of the writings of such greats as Theodore Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson, Willa Cather, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, James Branch Cabell, Edith Wharton, W. D. Howells, Ambrose Bierce and even Mark Twain, of whom Mencken had the greatest respect.Our code number = TB18740
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Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
Pat Nixon: The Untold Story.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1986..
Book Club Edition. Very Good+ in Good DJ Previous owners name stamped on title page. Very small tear on DJ front cover.
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Item number: 2800.
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Kaufman, Schima
Mendelssohn A Second Elijah
Publisher: Tudor Publishing Company New York 1936.
G+/NONE 1st Edition; 2nd Printing Bound in blue cloth, some wear to the edges, name on ffep. ; Definitive biography of Felix Mendelssohn; 8vo; 353 pp
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Item number: 4704.
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King, Dean
Patrick O'Brian A Life Revealed
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton London 2000.
Second UK Printing Fine in dark blue paper covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. The author has gained national recognition as an expert in nautical literature having written A Sea Of Words, Harbors and High. Signed by the author on the title page. Seas and has edited the Heart of Oak Series. This biography of the very private Patrick O'Brain represents a prodigious amount of research culminating in a very well reviewed book.Our code number = TB13153
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Item number: TB13153.
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King, Dean
Patrick O'Brian A Life Revealed
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton London 2000.
First UK Printing Fine in dark blue paper covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. The author has gained national recognition as an expert in nautical literature having written A Sea Of Words, Harbors and High Seas and has edited the Heart of Oak Series. Signed by the author on the title page. This biography of the very private Patrick O'Brain represents a prodigious amount of research culminating in a very well reviewed book.Our code number = TB13277
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Item number: TB13277.
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Kurth, Peter
Anastasia: The Riddle of Anna Anderson
Publisher: Little Brown & Co. Boston 1983.
VG/VG 4th Printing Very minor wear to edges, DJ spine discolored ; Detailed look at the person claiming to be Anastasia, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II; 8vo; 450 pp
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Item number: 5358.
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Lash, Joseph P.
Love, Eleanor. Eleanor Roosevelt and Her Friends.
Publisher: Doubleday Garden City 1982.
VG/NONE 1st Edition (stated) Bookplate on endpaper.; Good reading copy.; 8vo; 534 pp
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AUD 9.25 | CAD 8.60 | EUR 5.86 | GBP 5.13 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 103.90 | ZAR 61.54 |
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Item number: 3636.
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Laski, Harold J. [Marx, Karl, 1818-1883]
Karl Marx.
Publisher: Editorial Pax, Santiago de Chile, MCMXXXVI [1936]. Colección Vidas y Temas.
82, [2] p., 20 cm. "Una semblanza biográfica. Un retrato psicológico. Una pintura de una época. Un analísis de su doctrina." Includes bibliographies of Marx's works and of Laski's. Printed wraps; edges, pages, & spine darkened; unopened; good. stock#39354.
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Laski, Harold J. Castro Leal, Antonio, translator. [Marx, Karl, 1818-1883]
Karl Marx. Traducción y notas de Antonio Castro Leal.
Publisher: Fondo de Cultura Económica, México, 1935.
101, [1] p., 20 cm. Includes bibliography of Marx's writings. Printed red wraps; minor wear, spine darkened; good. stock#39353.
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Item number: 39353.
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Laura Claridge
Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners
Publisher: Random House 10/14/2008.
Condition: Very Good. Jacket condition: /Very Good-. Hardcover. ISBN: 0375509216. First Edition. Dark blue photo-illustrated jacket, dust jacket in archival plastic protector. Approx. 6.5" x 9.5", light shelf wear to jacket, small creases to edges of jacket. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
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Item number: 306754.
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Lewis, William Draper
The Life of Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher: United Publishers 1919.
VG-/NONE Bound in green cloth, rubbed on edges, new endpapers, tight and clean; Includes 64 pages of illustrations and photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 544 pp
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Item number: 8564.
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Lovell, Mary S.
Straight On Till Morning. The Biography of Beryl Markham
Publisher: St. Martin's Press New York 1987.
VG/VG 1st US Edition; 1st Printing Name on ffep, some sun-fading on spine of DJ; Includes photographs ; 8vo; 408 pp
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Item number: 5592.
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Mahan, Captain A. T.
The Life of Nelson The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
Publisher: Little Brown, and Company Boston 1897.
First Edition Recently rebound in 1/2 light brown leather over marbled paper covered boards with matching marbled endsheets. The spines have five raised bands each with dark brown leather titles in two compartments with gilt text . The text blocks for both volumes are in near fine condition with the top edges of the text blocks gilt. Volume I has a early prior owner's name and inscription on the second free end paper. Volume I contains 454 pages and volume II contains 427 pages including an index. Illustrated with 19 portraits in both volumes, 10 maps in volume I and 10 maps in volume II, two of which fold-out. An extremely handsome set by one of the most revered American naval historians.Our code number = TB20126
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Mahan, Captain A. T.
The Life of Nelson The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company Boston 1900.
Printing of 1900 Both volumes of this two volume set are in very good+ condition in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stampings on the spine and a gilt bust of Nelson on the front boards. Both are octavos measuring 8 3/4" tall by 6" deep. Without dust jackets. Vol. 1 contains 471 pages of text, ten illustrations and ten battle plans. Vol. 2 contains 427 pages with an index, text, 9 illustrations and 10 battle plans. A very handsome, clean and crisp set with many pages left uncut.Our code number = TB23032
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Mallory, Philip Rogers
Recollections: Fifty Years with the Company
Publisher: Private Printing 1966.
VG-/NONE 1st Edition Light wear to edges, some olddirt on boards, no DJ; The P. R. Mallory Company was founded by Philip Rogers in 1916 and made tungsten filament wire. They were best known for their batteries and duriing WWII made specialized small and durable batteries for military use. The company latter introduced the AAA size of alkaline manganese batteries. They introduced the DURACELL brand name in 1964. The company is now owned by Gillette. ; 8vo; 232 pp
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Item number: 5722.
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Manchester, William Raymond, 1922-2004
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown [1978]..
xvii, 793 p., index, photos, maps. 'Virtually all Americans above a certain age hold strong opinions about Douglas MacArthur. They either worship him or despise him. And they are all wrong, because their premises are rooted in apocrypha.' Stock# 27,076. Vg/ dj worn, chipped.
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Item number: 27076.
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Mann, A. Chester
An Hour With Dwight L. Moody Mighty Man of God
Publisher: Zondervan Grand Rapids 1937.
VG/NONE Light wear to edges; Scarce publication. A biographical sketch of Dwight Lyman Moody (1837-1899) , one of the most influential American evangelists of the 19th century ; 16mo; 29 pp
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AUD 11.56 | CAD 10.75 | EUR 7.33 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 129.87 | ZAR 76.92 |
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Item number: 4985.
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