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Loth, David. The Brownings - A Victorian Idyll.
Published by Brentano's, New York, MCMXXIX (1929) Hard Cover
, CR 1929, 289 pages w/bibliography. Slight soil to brown covers with gold decorations, spine spotted. Inscription in ink on front endpaper. Illustrated endpapers. Back endpaper has the flap from dust jacket pasted in it. Overall good. Literature, History, Poetry, biography, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
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22.00 USD
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804 |
Lovell, Bernard. Radio Astronomy.
New York Wiley & Sons First Edition Hard Cover
Title page date 1952, CR 1952, printed in Great Britain. A stamp from the "American Museum Hayden Planetarium on front pastedown, 238 pages with index, black and white photos and graphs. Radio astronomy opened up completely new avenues for the exploration of the universe and remarkable cosmological discoveries.
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90.00 USD
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805 |
Lowndes, William S. Brickwork. Terra Cotta and Concrete.
Pennsylvania International Textbook Company Hard Cover
International LIbrary of Technology, 247 illustrations, 8 in color. Title page date 1928, CR 1920. Included Common Brickwork, Architectural Terra Cotta, Face and Ornamental Brickwork, and Concrete Construction. 300 pages, red covers, all good+ condition.
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35.00 USD
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806 |
Lucas, James. The Third Reich. Experiences of War.
London, England Arms and Armour Press Hard Cover
CR 1990. This was printed in Berryville, Virginia by Berryville Graphics. Dust jacket and book are very good condition. 192 pages with index and black and white photos. The history of Germany's war through the words of German men and women who served with the Army, the Kriegsmarine and the Luftwaffe - those who suffered the devasting Allied air-raids or the brutal revenge of the Red Army; also the women who did their best to help their country by volunteering for the Flathelferein. A companion volume to the Experiences in War trilogy.
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807 |
Ludlum, Robert. The Scarlatti Inheritance.
Hard Cover
Published by World Publishers, 358 pages, no date.Published in 1971. As published with no title page and no date, the text starts right out on first page. Red covers, mylar dust jacket with white lett ering. Excellent condition. Fiction, espionage, spies.
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808 |
Luvaas, Jay and Nelson, Harold W. (editors). The U.S. Army War College Guide to the Battle of Antietam.
Pennsylvania Published by South Mountain Press, Hard Cover
CR 1987, stated 1st edition, 310 pages w/index. Dust jacket and book are very good. Illustrated endpapers, 24 maps and black and white illustrations. Campaign of 1862. Civil War, Wars, War Between The States, Antietam, Maryland.
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28.00 USD
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809 |
Lyle, Katie Letcher. The Man Who Wanted Seven Wives.
Charleston, West Virginia Quarrier Press Second Edition, First Printing Hard Cover
The Greenbriar Ghost and the Famous Murder Mystery of 1897. Shiny Dust jacket, all very good condition. Signed on title page by Lyle. CR 1999, 201 pages, map of area on frontis, black and white photos and text cuts. A true murder mystery of a bride of 3 months who was murdered, came back as a ghost and described what had happened to her and who did it.
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810 |
Lysaght, A. M. Joseph Banks in Newfoundland & Labrador 1766.
Hard Cover
Dust jacket with plastic cover. X-library with stamps, pockets, numbers. Color illustrations by Sydney Perkinson, G.D. Ehret, P. Paillou, of plants, birds, etc. Fold out charts, B&W llustrations. U. o f California, 1971, 512 pages with index. Contains his diary, manuscripts and collections.Exploration, Newfoundland, Natural History. All very good.
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115.00 USD
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811 |
Lytle, Horace. How To Win Field Trials.
Published by D. Van Nostrand, Hard Cover
CR 1950, stated 1st edition, 229 pages. Black & white photos. Slight wear to top and bottom of spine ends, corners slight bump, o/w good. Introduction by William F. Brown. Dogs, hunting dogs, dog field trials, training.
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40.00 USD
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812 |
Lytton, Edward Bulwer. The Last Days of Pompeii.
Published by Scribners, CR 1926, Hard Cover
date on title page is MCMXXIX (1929), 425 pages. Black covers with color picture pasted on front cover. Nine (9) full page color illustrations by F. C. Yohn. Slight wear to covers. Overall good+. Lite rature, children's books, juvenile, classics.
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28.00 USD
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813 |
MacDonald, George. At The Back of the North Wind.
Published by Lippincott, CR 1909, Hard Cover
12th impression, 352 pages. Illustrated red covers with 2 children on it, illustrated endpapers. Ink inscription on front endpapers. Slight split in paper hinge back and front inside. Color illustrati ons (12) by Maria Kirk. Miscellaneous, children's books, fiction.
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814 |
MacDonald, Marie Peterson. After Barbed Wire.
Glendive, Montana The Frontier Gateway Museum. Stated first Edition Hard Cover
A pictorial history of The Homestead Rush into the Northern Great Plains 1900-1919. CR 1963, 128 pages with index and bibliography. Red covers all very good condition. Profusely illustrated with photos and text explanations.
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38.00 USD
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815 |
Macfarlan, Allan A. Modern Hunting with Indian Secrets.
Published by Stackpole, Hard Cover
CR 1971 with 223 pages. Dust jacket has slight wear and soil. Covers and content are good+. Basic, old-new skills for observing and matching wits with nature, sometimes using old indian secrets. Black & white sketches. Hunting, natural history.
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15.00 USD
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816 |
MacFarlan, Allan. Treasury of Memory Making Indian Campfires.
Published by Bonanza, Hard Cover
CR 1963 by author, 287 pages w/index. Dust jacket and book very good. B&W sketches and illustrations. Gives careful attention to choosing a campfire, and council ring, laying and lighting fires. Fire Magic & Mystery, Gala Games Jamboree, Conjuring the Story Spell and other titles. Native americans, Indian campfires, indian myths, indian stories, indian folklore.
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27.00 USD
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817 |
Mack, Charles E. Two Black Crows in the A.E.F.
Indianapolis, Indiana Published by Bobbs Merrill Hard Cover
CR 1928 with 340 pages. Orange covers with black lettering, all good+. Mack and Moran portrayed Willie & Amos on vaudeville. About stereotyped African-Americans in World War II. Humorous fiction. Some text in dialect. History, Americana, Miscellaneous.Humor, WWII, African-Americans.
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38.00 USD
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818 |
MacSween, Ann and Sharp, Mick. Prehistoric Scotland.
London, England B. T. Batsford First Edition Hard Cover
Dust jacket many tears, price clipped and taped down. Covers and content very good. First published 1989. Photos by Sharp in black and white. 208 pages with glossary and index. Previous owners address label on back pastedowns (William McSween). Over 100 sites all over Scotland, recounting their discovery, original purpose, describes what is left today along with any associated folklore or legends. From the earliest monuments of Neolithic farmers to the Bronze Age and the massive works of the Iron Age. This is an oversized book and postage overseas will be by Global Priority.
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34.00 USD
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819 |
Madis, George. The Winchester Era.
Houston, Texas Published by Art & Reference, Hard Cover
CR 1984. Signed by Author. 1st edition, 167 pages. Small book, brown covers with gold and cowboy and horse imprinted on front cover; all very good. Signed by Madis on front pages. Firearms, Winchester firearms , rifles.
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34.00 USD
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821 |
Malcolm, Andrew H. U.S. 1 America's Original Main Street
New York St. Martins Press Stated first Edition Hard Cover
CR 1991, stated first edition, October 1991, 176 pages with index. Photos by Roger Straus, III. Dust jacket has slight tears, overall very good condition. First 35 pages are full page black and white photos of Rt. 1, from Key West, Florida to Maine. A 2,467 mile journey through New England, decaying eastern cities slowly losing hope, farms ofthe Old South, into Florida, the new mecca. Malcolm's dryly humorous text often summons up the cranky and caustic ghost of H.L.Mencken, but is also suffused with warmth and poignancy.
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20.00 USD
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822 |
Maltby, Lucy Mary. It's Fun to Cook.
Published by John C. Winston, CR 1938, Hard Cover
399 pages with index and 3 blank pages. Tan covers, showing soil (probably from cooking). Illustrated endpaper drawings by Ruth King. A cookbook for young people - recipes chosen for their nutritional value as well as their appeal to young people's food tastes. Cooking, cook book, recipes.
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36.00 USD
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823 |
Manhattan House The Secret Museum of Mankind
Hard Cover
Published by Manhattan House, New York, contains 5 volumes in one book. Black & white photos, with descriptions. No other text. No date. Approximately 500 pages. Covers stained, contents are very good . Contains Secret Album of America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania. Many pictures of natives, rituals, lurid pictures, strange and unusual practices throughout the world. Primitives, lurid photos, anth ropology, Oceania, Natural history.
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38.00 USD
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825 |
Marcy, Randolph B. The Prairie Traveler.
Published by Corner House, Hard Cover
CR 1968, this is a reprint of original in 1859, 340 pages. Illustrated. Map on endpapers. Dust jacket and book are very good, dust jacket is price clipped. A Handbook for Overland Expeditions. The basic manual used by a ll westward bound wagon trains and travelers. Unabridged. Western Americana, History, Americana, Wagon Trains, Prairie travel.
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28.00 USD
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826 |
Markham, Richard. On The Edge Of Winter.
Dodd Mead, 1881 Hard Cover
Illustrated Cloth Covers. Corners Bumped, Slight Foxing/No Jacket. Believe to be a 1st Edition. 236 pages. Illustrated covers with gold, red and blue with edge wear and corners are bumped, with slight foxing on inside. Overall good. Five boys and five girls have Thanksgiving dinner at an old farm house in Hudson Highlands telling stories and ballads of the Early Days of our Country. New England, c hildren's books, juvenile books, miscellaneous, history.
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827 |
Marlowe, George Francis. Churches of Old New England.
Hard Cover
Their Architecture and Their Architecs - Their Pastors and Their People. Published by Macmillan, 1947, CR 1947, stated 1st printing with 222 pages and index. Dust jacket has tears, is price clipped, b lack covers, overall good+. Covers many locations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont and Maine. New England, Americana, architecture, architecs, buildings, churches.
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30.00 USD
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828 |
Marquis, Thomas. Custer, Calvalry & Crows.
Published by the Old Army Press Hard Cover
CR 1975 with 183 pages. The story of William White as told to author. Introduction by Hugh Scott. Annotated by John Popovich. Volume 6 in Source Custeriana series. Illustrated endpapers, clear plastic dustjacket, B&W illustrations, blue with off white covers, all very good. Private White's story relates to his colorful military career in 2nd Calvalry, starts with his enrollment in service, continues with his i nvolvement at Fort Ellis, Montana Territory, covering Fort Pease, Gibbon's Montana column in Indian campaign of 1876, Snake River expedition, Nez Perce campaigns, etc. Custer,Western Americana, Indian s, Native Americans, Calvalry, Military, biography.
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95.00 USD
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829 |
Marriott, Alice and Rachlin, Carol K. American Indian Mythology.
Published by Crowell Hard Cover
CR 1968, 1st printing, 211 pages with bibliography. Dust jacket has slight tears, slight fading, brown covers all good+. These Indian myths and legends reveal much - religion, tradition, history, ethnic humor and sadness, effects of white man's coming, etc. Covers over 20 North American tribes. Native Americans, Indians, Indian myths, Indian legends.
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22.00 USD
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830 |
Marriott, John. Disaster at Sea.
New York Hippocrene Books First Printing Hard Cover
CR 1987, 176 pages, black and white photos and maps. Dust jacket and book good+ condition. Former owner's name on front endpapers. The ULCC Amoco Cadiz stranding is but one of the many fascinating maritime disasters in this book. Peacetime tragedies, including the capsizing of the British battleship Captain, collisions of the liner Queen Mary and Cruiser Caracoa, and many others are detailed in this book.
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22.00 USD
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831 |
Marsh, Irving T (edited by). Best Sports Stories of 1959
Published by E.P.Dutton, Hard Cover
CR 1938 with 336 pages. Dust jacket has tears otherwise all else good+. 30 of the year's best photos. A panoramic view of the 1958 sports year including the 1959 Champs of all sports. History, Americana, Sports, b aseball, football, boxing, etc.
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15.00 USD
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832 |
Marsh, Josiah. A Popular Life of George Fox.
Hard Cover
Published by H. Longstreet, Philadelphia, no date, circa 1840's. 446 pages. Ink inscription front endpapers dated 1849, dark covers show wear but good. Foxing, old water marks front end-papers and top right of pages. Fox was one of the first Quakers,and this was taken from his journals and other authorized sources with remarks upon the imperfect reformation of the Angelican Church and the consequent spread of dissention. History. England, Wales, Scotland, Religion, Quakers, biography.
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834 |
Marshall, S.L.A. Crimsoned Prairie.
Hard Cover
The Wars Between the Plains Indians During the Winning of the West. Published by Scribners, CR 1972, 268 pps w/index. Dust jacket has tears, is price clipped, red covers all good. Sketches by author, maps by Mark Lennox. Author visited sites of principal battlefields of the 25 year long war and has pieced together from the geography and often conflicting reports, a realistic account of what probab ly happened. Western Americana, History, Plains Indians, Plains Indian Wars, Indian Wars, Native Americans.
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15.00 USD
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835 |
Martin, E.G. (and others). Cruising and Ocean Fishing.
Hard Cover
The Lonsdale Library, Volume XV, published by Seeley Service & Co.,Ltd., London, No date, circa 1900. 592 pages w/index. Light brown covers, bottom front cover has an ancient water mark, ink inscripti on front endpps, overall good. Over 500 illustrations. Endpapers of rigging of sailing ships. The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games and Pastimes. Excellent illustrations. Natural history, sailing ship s, yachts, ocean fishing, fishing, ocean cruising.
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50.00 USD
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836 |
Martin, Elizabeth Gilbert (translated by) Memoirs of Constant.
New York Century Co. Hard Cover
Constant was the first Valet De Chamber of the Emperor on the Private LIfe of Napoleon, his family, and his court. Century Company, NY, title page date 1907, CR 1895 Charles Scribners Sons. Preface to English edition by Imbert De Saint Amand. A beautiful four volume set, red covers with gilt title lettering on spine, all very good condition. Volume 1 - 336 pages with frontis. Volume 2 - Frontis of Josephine, 318 pages. Volum,e 3 frontis, 307 pages, and Volume 4 - Napoleon frontis, 326 pages with index to all four volumes. Bookplate on all four volumes front pastedown, belonging to William Henry Sloane. Constant became the valet to Napoleon and spent 14 consecutive years with him. He came to know the true Emperor, who loved children, and included them in his daily life, a kind and patient man who was rarely unjust in his treatment of others.
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65.00 USD
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839 |
Massachusetts. Guide to Historic Plymouth.
Soft Cover
Localities and Objects of Interest. Printed by A.S.Burbank, Plymouth, Mass., CR 1921, 96 pages. Slight wear to light blue covers, paper wraps, illustrated. Official Guide by Plymouth Tercentary Commis sion. Lists gifts, shops, map on back cover. All good, illustrated. New England, Massachusetts, Americana.
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18.00 USD
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840 |
Massachusetts. Pictorial Guide to Boston and the Country Around.
Boston G. W. Armstrong Dining Room & News Co. PAPER BOOK
CR 1903, title date 1903, possibly a first, maps and plans of the area, slightly loose, many advertisements, black and white illustrations. 203 pages with index and 30 to 40 pages of ads. Page 83, picture of Tremont Street, picture is torn at right corner and text on other side of page affected. Overall good+ condition.
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18.00 USD
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841 |
Massingham, H. J. Introduction by). The English Countryside.
London, England B. T. Batsford Third revised Edition Hard Cover
A survey of its chief features. The Pilgrim's Library, May 1939, this in 1951, color frontis, black and white photos, 250 pages with index, 113 illustrations. Wonderful travelogue of England's sands and heaths, mountains and lakes, moors and fells, hills and wolds, valleys and orchards, hedge checquerwork, fens and levels, and the coastlands.
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842 |
Mathews, F. Schuyler, Illustrated by Orthochromatic Photos & 200 Drawings By Author and a Systematical Index & Floral Calendar. Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden
D. Appleton, 1895 Hard Cover
Blue Cloth w/decorative Letter. No Jacket. Third Edition in 1913. 1901, this 1913, 308 pages with index. Blue covers with decorative lettering, fading off, slight wear. This is new edition. Orthochrom atic photos from nature and over 200 drawings by author and a systematical index and floral calendar. Flowers, botany, photography, natural history
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843 |
Mathews, John Joseph. Wah'-Kon-Tah
Norman, OK Published by University of Oklahoma, CR 1932, Hard Cover
CR 1932 with 359 pages. The Osage and the White Man's Road in 1878. B&W sketches, bookplate front endpapers, orange covers, all good+. Osage indians, indians, western americana, native americans.
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845 |
Matthiessen, Peter. The Tree Where Man Was Born.
Published by E.P.Dutton, CR 1938, Hard Cover
CR 1972, stated 1st edition, 247 pages with index, bibliography and glossary. Color photos (100) by Eliot Porter, "The African Experience". From the upper Nile, through the Sudan, northwest to the remote Lake Rudolf on Kenyan frontier, human and natural history, daily lives of wild herdsmen and stone age aborigines, rural African life, elephant behavior, cheetah kills, etc. Dust jacket and book are very go od. Africa,Kenya, wild game.
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40.00 USD
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846 |
Matthiessen, Peter. Sand Rivers.
New York Viking Hard Cover
Photography by Hugo Van Lawich. Dust jacket and book very good condition, dust jacket is price clipped. CR 1981, 213 pages. Color photos. This is the account of a remarkable trip into the Selous Game Reserve in southern Tanzania, one of the largest yet least known strongholds of wild animals left on earth.
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25.00 USD
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847 |
Mayo, Jonathan L. Superconductivity.
Pennsylvania TAB Books 0-8306-9122-7 Stated first Printing Half-Leather
The Threshold of a New Technology. X-Library with sticker on spine and stamps, etc. Tape marks on front cover. CR 1988, 144 pages with index. A thorough introduction to superconductivity for the reader with diverse backgrounds with the full spectrum of superconductivity from the scientific aspects to the application to the business and financial aspects.
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20.00 USD
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848 |
McAdam, Roger Williams. Salts of the Sound.
Brattleboro, Vermont Publshed by Stephen Day, Hard Cover
CR 1939 with 247 pages w/index. B&W photos, all very good. Chronicling glorious chapter in American marine history of "Sound Lines". Steamboats, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New England.
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40.00 USD
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849 |
McAdams, Roger Williams. Salts of the Sound.
Published by Stephen Daye Press, 1939 Hard Cover
Cloth. Revised & enlarged Edition, 1957. 1957 for revised and enlarged edition. Dust jacket has slight tears overall good+. Black and white photos. Colorful saga of steamboating and the famous skipper s who sailed Long Island Sound. The era of New England steamboating and the vigorous capable skippers who sailed the queenly ships are recalled vividly in author's nostalgic history of a golden age. Steamboats, Long Island Sound, New England steamboats.
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30.00 USD
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850 |
McBride, David P. The Federal Duck Stamps.
Published by Winchester Press, Hard Cover
CR 1984, this is the 10th edition. 206 pages. Dust jacket and book very good. B&W illustrations. A complete guide marking 50th anniversary of migratory bird hunting stamps. Hunting. Americana. Antiques. Ducks, birds, gees e, stamps, natural history.
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22.00 USD
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851 |
McCahill. Tom The Modern Sports Car.
New York Prentice Hall Believe to be a First Edition Hard Cover
Title date 1954, CR 1954, 228 pages with index. Black and white photos of cars. Slight foxing on pastedowns. Blue cover with silver lettering. All good+ condition.
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20.00 USD
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852 |
McCall, Dorothy Lawson. Ranch Under the Rimrock.
Portland, Oregon Benfords & Mort Publ. Stated first Edition, 2nd Printing Hard Cover
Dust jacket with mylar, CR 1968, 12 pages of black and white photos in back, 166 pages. Hal McCall and wife Dorothy raised one of the finest dairy herds in Oregon. Coming from Boston, this was quite a challenge. Raising five children, they had their own brass band and their own newspaper. Very good condition.
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856 |
McCracken, Harold The Beast That Walks Like a Man
Hard Cover
The Story of the Grizzly. Published by Hanover House, CR 1955, stated 1st edition, 319 pages with index. Slight fade to covers, otherwise all good+. Old tape marks on inside front and back covers. Chr onology of information related to grizzlies, 1st white man to meet "Old Ephraim", pioneers in buckskin who tackled bears with single shot muzzle loaders. Natural History, Hunting, Grizzly bears, grizz lies, bears.
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45.00 USD
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860 |
McElroy, John Si Klegg: Through the Stone River Campaign.
Soft Cover
Published by National Tribune, Washington, D.C., CR 1910, this is 2nd edition, enlarged and revised, 271 pages. Paperwraps, tears at bottom of spine, covers show wear, old water mark, o/w good. Also a bout winter quarters at Murfreesboro. Book #2, National Tribune. Author was editor of Tribune. Civil War, Confederacy, Union Army, wars, Americana.
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50.00 USD
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861 |
McGregor, John C. Southwestern Archaeology.
Urbana, IL University of Illinois Press Second Edition Hard Cover
CR 1941, this 1967 edition, dust jacket w/mylar , X-library with stamps, numbers, etc. 511 pages with index and bibliography, black and white photos, illustrated with graphs also. This second edition reflects the improvement and important discoveries in southwestern archaeology, such as Carbon 14 dating. New illustrations are included in this edition. East Arizona and Western New Mexico - the center of southwestern culture are treated in considerable detail.
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18.00 USD
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862 |
McKay, James. Encyclopedia of Small Antiques.
Published by Harper & Row, Hard Cover
CR 1975, stated 1st American Edition, 320 pages w/index. Small book, dust jacket and all very good. Black and white and color photos. Books concentrates on areas and periods which offer the greatest opportunit y to the collector. Antiques of North America and Western Europe. Antiques, dictionary.
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28.00 USD
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863 |
McKay, Martha N. When The Tide Turned in the Civil War
Indianapolis, Indiana Published by Hollenbeck Press, Indianapolis, CR 1927, Hard Cover
CR 1927, 1st edition, scarce. 66 pages. Dust jacket has slight tears otherwise all good+. About Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and 54th Regiment in Massachusetts. Civil War, Massachusetts, Regimental histories, wars, Union Army, Americana.
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60.00 USD
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864 |
McKean, Hugh I. The "Lost" Treasures of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
New York Published by Doubleday, Hard Cover
CR 1980, this is the 2nd printing, 304 pages with index. Dust jacket and book are very good. Over 200 color plates of windows, paintings, lamps, vases and other works by Tiffany. Photos by Will Rousseau and others. Tiffan y, L.C. Tiffany, leaded glass,antiques, Tiffany of New York.
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865 |
McKearin, George & Helen. Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass.
Published by Bonanza, CR MCMXLI (1949) Hard Cover
, 1st by Bonanza, 382 pages with index. Dust jacket is bad, book and contents good+. Black and white and color photos by Taylor and Duell. Traces the development of blown glassmaking from Colonial day s to present. This research has uncovered new facts and documentary evidence never published before. Blown Glass, glassmaking, hand blown glass, antiques.
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McMurchy, Ian Modern Muzzleloading for Today's Whitetails.
Krause Publications Hard Cover
Edited by Patrick Durkin. Dust jacket and book very good condition. Dated 2000, 208 color photos. Author explains why the modern in-line rifle is the perfect choice for hunting whitetail deer. His analysis teaches deer hunters which key features to look for when buying an in-line rifle. Also offers insights on techniques for developing powerful, highly acurate loads that perform flawlessly in the field. Newcomer or veteran, this book prepares you to succeed with these exciting black powder rifles.
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36.00 USD
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870 |
McNitt, Frank The Indian Traders
Hard Cover
Published by University of Oklahoma, Norman. CR 1962, this is the second printing in August 1963. The dust jacket states second printing also. Dust jacket has slight wear on the edges and shows where it was folded at sometime, otherwise good+. Previous owner's name on inside of front cover of book. Inside of dust jacket shows complete list of book available in "Civilization of the American Indian Series". Black & white photos, maps and charts. Red covers with silver lettering on spine with black stripes. This gives the history of trading with the indians and the indian agencies that dealt with the tribes.
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70.00 USD
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871 |
Meador, D. J. Unforgotten.
Gretna, Louisiand Pelican Publishers First Edition Hard Cover
Title date 1998, CR 1999, 397 pages. Dust jacket and book very good condition. Fictional story about the Korean Conflict. Suspenseful novel about adventure, Cold War politics, a love story, and a search for roots. An American on a long journey into his father's past.
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22.00 USD
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872 |
Medawar, Mardi Oakley. People of the Whistling Waters.
Wyoming Affiliated Writers of America Hard Cover
Dust jacket and book very good condition. Author's first novel. CR 1993, 442 pages. Novel about the Crow Indians so rich in detail, so extraordinary in its depth and scope that you will come away with the feeling of having lived in that time period when the Crow were struggling with change that would take away their ancient way of life.
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22.00 USD
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874 |
Melton, Herman. Pittsylvania's Eighteenth Century Grist Mills.
Privately Printed By Melton. First Edition Hard Cover
Dust jacket is white with gold lettering and a picture of a grist mill on front, black and white photos on back cover, all very good condition. Green covers with gilt lettering. Inside front blank pages are torn out. CR 1989. 178 pages with inex, black and white photos of millstones, water power, waterfalls, maps, grist mill houses, ruins of dams and mills, etc. Pittsylvania County is bordered on the south by North Carolina and on the north by the Staunton River. This is a study of an industry which pre-dated the founding of the county. Water-powered milling is a fascinating subject.
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25.00 USD
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875 |
Menly, Harold P. Drake's Radio Cyclopedia, 1928
Chicago F. J. Drake Stated Second Edition Hard Cover
CR 1928, covers have much soil and stains, does not affect the content of the book, all tight, green covers, unpaginated, approximately 560 pages. No underlining, has been used, but is in overall good+ condition. Comprehensive and Non-Technical Reference Work. Easy to read and easy to use, 100 illustrations, circuit diagrams, construction, lay-outs and graphic curves.
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95.00 USD
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876 |
Meredith, Owen Lucile
James Osgood Hard Cover
Hard Cover. Entered 1881, 1883, this in 1885, 309 pages. Small book, leather spine and corners, marbled endpapers, AEG (All Edges Gilt). Literature. Poetry.
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18.00 USD
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877 |
Merington, Marguerite (edited by). The Custer Story.
Hard Cover
Life and Intimate Letters of General Custer and his wife Elizabeth. Published by Devin-Adair Co., CR MCML (1950), 339 pages with index. Dust jacket has slight tears, blue covers and content good+. Ink inscription front endpapers, from Carol to Paul. Not by Merington. One map and black and white illustrations. Merington was literary executrix for Elizabeth Custer. History, Americana, George Armstrong Custer, Custer.
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44.00 USD
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878 |
Merrill, Anthony F. The Rammed-Earth House.
New York Harpers Bros. Stated first Edition Hard Cover
Intro. Clinton P. Anderson, Secretary of Agriculture. CR 1947 with M-V on copyright page. Illustrated with black and white photos, dust jacket has slight tears, covers badly stained, text and pictures not affected, 230 pages with bibliography. Black and white photos in center have been wet and stuck together, but are separated now. This type of house offers speed of construction; economy in material costs and proven durability.
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65.00 USD
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879 |
Merrill, Caroline R. & John V.D.S. Historic Bennington (Vermont).
Published by Riverside Press, CR 1898, Hard Cover
CR 1898, this published in 1908, 99 pages. Illustrated covers, all good+. B&W photos. Written to perpetuate memory of Captain Samuel Robinson by his grandchildren and friends who wanted to preserve facts connected with the town's early history. New England. Vermont, town histories.
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20.00 USD
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880 |
Merrill, G.R., Macormac, A.R., Mauersberger, H. R. American Cotton Handbook.
New York American Cotton Handbook Company First Edition Hard Cover
A Practical Reference Book for the Entire Cotton Industry. First edition stated on title page, CR 1941. 30 pages of ads in front, 20 pages of ads in back. Over 600 illustrations of tables and charts. A reference book useful to the professional, student, economist, technologist as well as the consumer. List of advertisers, 1024 pages with index, Glossary of Cotton, Literature available,. Brown covers with silver blind stamp on front cover. Very good condition.
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30.00 USD
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881 |
Merrill, Gilbert R. Cotton Ring Spinning.
Lowell, MA Self published Believe to be a First Edition PAPER BOOK
CR 1959, 178 pages with index. Large book with illustrations of how machinery work, equipment, etc., of cotton ring spinning. Slight tears to paper covers, overall good+ condition.
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30.00 USD
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882 |
Miers, Earl Schenck A Rebel War Clerk's Diary
Published by Sagamore Press, CR 1958, Hard Cover
CR 1958 with 545 pages with index. X-library with stamps, numbers, etc., covers dark, but good. This is the condensed and annotated edition. Diary of John Beauchamp Jones. Civil War, Americana, Wars, Confederacy.
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34.00 USD
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884 |
Miller, Dale R. ABC's of Electroplating.
Illinois Dalmar Manufacturing Co. Eighth Printing Poster Board Covers
Eighth printing, no date, 42 typed pages on white paper. To simplify the understanding of how to produce electroformed jewelry. Back spon on back cover through 3 back pages, text is okay
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10.00 USD
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886 |
Miller, Edgar G., Jr. American Antique Furniture.
Hard Cover
A Book for Amateurs. Published by M. Barrows, CR 1937. Two volumes. Volume 1, 606 pages, Volume 2 to page 1106. This is an x-library copy, the only marks are where tape was on a dust cover and left ma rks inside on the pastedowns. An old water mark is on volume 2 pages at the bottom, otherwise good+. Excellent reference for antique furniture lovers. Antiques, antique furniture, furniture, chairs, tables, highboys, chests.
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130.00 USD
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887 |
Miller, Edward F. Practical instruction on Construction and Use of the Steam Engine Indicator.
Boston Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co. Second Edition Hard Cover
Title date 1919, CR 1917, 213 pages. Four fold-out charts, on Properties of Steam, tables, charts, etc. Done in 3 parts. Purpose is to acquaint engineers with Crosby Steam Indicator and application to a steam engine, and attaching mechanism for operating the paper drum and to read diagrams intelligently and to learn the working of an engine. Smakk book, dark blue covers with gilt letters, edge wear, old water marks, overall good+ condition.
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24.00 USD
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Miller, Francis Trevelyan. Photographic History of the Civil War.
Hard Cover
Published by Thomas Yoseloff, Special contents CR 1957. Ten volumes in 5 books. Original cardboard slipcase, which is stained, with paper labels on either side. Books have blue covers, slight fade, ov erall very good. Reprint of original set of 10 volumes. Profusely illustrated. Civil War, photograpy, history, Americana.
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175.00 USD
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Miller, John., Men & Volts. GE in World War II.
New York: McGraw Hill, Whittlesey House, 1947 Hard Cover
Tan Cloth, X-Library w/all. No Jacket. Second Printing. 2nd printing, 272 pages w/index. B&W photos. Tan covers, X-library with numbers and stamps, o/w good+. History. Americana. WWII, World War II, w ars, General Electric, Electricity.
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24.00 USD
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Mills, Enos. The Rocky Mountain Wonderland.
Boston Published by Houghton Mifflin Hard Cover
CR 1915 with 363 pages and index. Believe 1st edition. Front cover illustrated, slight wear to corners and spine ends, overall good. Illustrated with photos. Rocky Mountains, Colorado, Western Americana, explorers, and natural history.
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42.00 USD
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Minnesota Energy Agency. Earth Sheltered Housing Design.
New York Van Nostrand Reinhold Fourth Printing Hard Cover
Guidelines, examples, and reference. CR 1979, 1978, prepared by Underground Space Center, University of Minnesota. Profusely illustrated with photos, sketches and illustrations. Slight tear in back on dust jacket, otherwise in unread condition. 318 pages with index. Offering a comfortable and economic approach to underground housing - plans, details, photos of existing earth sheltered houses, how to design homes using low cost natural resources and energy, saving ideas such a layers of soil insulation and passive solar heating.
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30.00 USD
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Minnigh, L. W. Gettysburg - What They Did Here
Published by Tipton and Blocher, Soft Cover
CR 1912 with 168 pages with 2 pages ads. Paperwraps. Standard Historical Guide on Gettysburg with numerous maps and illustrations. Colored front cover with General Meade and Robert E. Lee and picture of battlefiel d, back cover is Lincoln's Address. Fold-out map of Gettysburg, 1863. Minnigh was author, lecturer and guide. Lists battles, rosters of who was there and what happened. Excellent reference material. C ivil War, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, wars, Americana, Union Army, Confederacy.
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36.00 USD
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Missouri Missouri Archaeologist.
Volume 6, #2, November 1940. Hard Cover
Contains: 7th business meeting, Arch. Survey of Carter County, Investigation Near Kansas City, Div. of Cultural Material from Arch. Sites, County Symbols, Arch. Exhibits at Missouri State Fair, corres pondence. Illustrated. Booklet, all good+, 22 pages. History. Americana. Native Americans. Missouri, Archaeology.
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15.00 USD
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Missouri. Missouri Archeologist.
Volume 5,#2,September 1939. Soft Cover
Contains: American Indian Today, An address delivered at 5th annual meeting of Arch. Society by D'Arcy McNickle of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Archeology surface survey of Jefferson City, Missouri. Booklet with 23 pages. All good+. History. Americana. Native Americans. Archeology, Missouri.
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12.00 USD
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Missouri. Missouri Archaeologist.
Volume 4, #2, April 1938. Soft Cover
Contains: 4th annual meeting, Kirksville Site, Pottery Types From Pulaski City, Letter from Dr. Carl Guther, Arch. exhibits at Missouri State Fair 1937. Booklet, with 8 pages, all good. History. Ameri cana. Missouri,Native Americans, archaeology.
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10.00 USD
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897 |
Missouri. Missouri Archaeologist.
Volume 4, #1, February 1938. Soft Cover
Report on Excavation Mound BOL:1.1 by J. C. Harrington. This is a booklet with 11 pages. All good+. History. Americana. Native Americans. Missouri, archaeology.
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15.00 USD
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Mitchell's Universal Atlas Map of England.
Inset of Sicily, "Environs of Liverpool" and "Environs of London". Measures 13.25" x 16.50", colored in pink, green, yellow, and black and white, decorative light green borders. Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., Entered 1850 Clerk's Office District Court of Eastern Dist. of Pennsylvania. Map is on acid-free white backboard and shrink wrapped. All very good condition. Cartography, history, geography, Engl and, London, Liverpool.
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55.00 USD
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Mitchell's Universal Atlas Map of Holland and Belgium.
Entered 1850 by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., Clerks's Office of the District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Map measures 11.50" x 13.75", is colored in pink, green, and yellow. Decorative bo rders in light green. Map is on acid-free white backboard and shrink-wrapped. All in very good condition. Collectible maps, Holland, Belgium, Europe, history, exploration.
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45.00 USD
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Mitchell's Universal Atlas Map of Palestine and Adjacent Countries.
Inset of Environs of Jerusalem in yellow. Turkish Provinces listed, list of Decapolis, Explanation, Remarks of Dead Sea and River Jordan, colored in pink, yellow, green and black and white, all very g ood condition. Map measures 13.50" x 16.75". Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., Entered 1850 Clerk's Office, District Court of Eastern Dist. of Pennsylvania. Map is on acid-free whiteboard and shrink wrapped. Cartography, history, geography, Palestine, Jerusalem, Mid-East countries, Dead Sea, River Jordan.
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120.00 USD
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