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"MARSHALL, J. T." The Miles Expedition of 1874 -1875: An Eyewitness Account of The Red River War.
"Austin: Encino Press, 1971. First edition. Octavo. 87 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Endpaper maps. Fine in paper covered boards."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 6473   details     inquire
offered by: The Captain's Bookshelf Inc.   (USA)
"PERRY, BEN EDWIN." The Ancient Romances: A Literary-Historical Account of Their Origins.
"Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. First edition. Octavo. 419 pages. Just about finein a near fine, lightly rubbed and spine-darkened dust jacket."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 6498   details     inquire
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"RAND, EDWARD KENNARD." The Magical Art of Virgil.
"Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1966. Reprint of the 1931 edition. Small octavo. 469 pages. With a black and white frontispiece. Ownership signature on the front free endpaper, otherwise just about fine (slightly cocked) in a good only, chipped dust jacket."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 6540   details     inquire
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"RILKE, RAINER MARIA." "Rainer Maria Rilke: Poems 1912-1926. Selected, translated and with an Introduction by Michael Hamburger."
"(Redding Ridge, CT): Black Swan Books, (1981). First edition, thus. Octavo. 115 pages. Fine in a near fine lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6489   details     inquire
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"RUTSCH, EDWARD." Smoking Technology of the Aborigines of the Iroquois Area of New York State.
"Rutherford: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, (1973). First edition. Small quarto. 252 pages.Profusely illustrated in black and white. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with slightly worn edges."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6499   details     inquire
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"TAYLOR, JOHN." Commonsense Architecture: Cross-Cultural Survey of Practical Design Principles.
"New York: W. W. Norton and Company, (1983). First edition. Octavo. 160 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Ownership signature on the front free endpaper, otherwise just about fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 6526   details     inquire
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"UNDERHILL, RUTH." Here Come the Navaho!: A History of the Largest Indian Tribe in the United States.
"(No place): United States Indian Service, (No date). First edition. Small quarto. 285 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Near fine in tan cloth lettered and decorated in black."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 6488   details     inquire
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"WEBB, WILLIAM and CHARLES SNOW." The Adena People with a Chapter on Adena Pottery and a Foreword by James Griffin.
"(Knoxville): University of Tennessee Press, (1974). New edition. Octavo. 388 pages. With thirty-five black and white illustrations and one map. Fine in a near fine, very slightly edgeworn dust jacket."
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 6477   details     inquire
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"BANKS, ELEANOR." Wandersong.
"Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1950. First edition. Octavo. 309 pages. With twenty black and white illustrations. Fine in a very lightly used near fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 6602   details     inquire
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"CHRISTIANSEN, KEITH." Italian Paintings.
"(No place): Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, (1992). First edition. Folio. 320 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Near fine (ownership signature) in a near fine lightly rubbed dust jacket. Shipping is at cost for this heavy book."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6597   details     inquire
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"DOUGLAS, BYRD." Steamboatin' on the Cumberland.
"Nashville: Tennessee Book Company, (1961). First edition. Octavo. 422 pages. With many black and white illustrations, a map and endpaper maps. Near fine in a very good lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket. Signed by Douglas."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 6599   details     inquire
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"GIBSON, JAMES." Farming the Frontier: The Agricultural Opening of the Oregon Country 1786-1846.
"Seattle: University of Washington Press, (1985). First edition. Octavo. 265 pages. With seventeenblack and white illustrations and one map. Endpaper maps. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 6563   details     inquire
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"HEWETT, EDGAR." Pajarito Plateau and Its Ancient People.
"(Albuquerque): The University of New Mexico Press, 1953. Second edition, revised. Small quarto. 184 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white, one large fold-out. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 6603   details     inquire
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"KEATING, WILLIAM." "Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, etc."
"Minneapolis: Ross and Haines, Inc., 1959. Reprint. One of 1500 copies. Thick octavo. Approximately 730 pages. With a few black and white illustrations and a folding map. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 6566   details     inquire
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KENTUCKY HERITAGE COMMISSION. Kentucky's Plan for Historic Preservation.
"(No place): Kentucky Heritage Commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1971. First edition. Quarto. 116 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Ownership signature, otherwise a very good copy in somewhat soiled pictorial wrappers. Uncommon."
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 6593   details     inquire
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"KURZ, RUDOLPH FRIEDERICH." The Journal of Rudolph Friederich Kurz: The Life and Work of this Swiss Artist.
"Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, (no date). Number 495 of 605 numbered copies. Large octavo. 391 pages. With forty-eight black and white plates. Near fine in original cream cloth lettered and decorated in red."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6586   details     inquire
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"MCCRACKEN, HAROLD." "The Beast That Walks Like Man: The Lore, Legend and History of the Grizzly Bear."
"Garden City, New York: Hanover House, (1955). First edition. Octavo. 319 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Two old black and white photographs of Kodiak bears attached with photo corners on the front pastedown and free endpaper, otherwise near fine in a very good, slightly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 6572   details     inquire
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"MONTAIGNES, FRANCOIS DES. (ISAAC COOPER)." "The Plains: Being No Less than a Collection of Veracious Memoranda Taken During the Expedition of Exploration in the year 1845, From the western settlements of Missouri to the Mexican Border, and from Bent's Fork on the Arkansas to Fort Gibson, etc."
"Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1972). First edition. Octavo. 207 pages. With a few black and white illustrations and one map. Just about fine in yellow cloth and a near fine, very lightly rubbed dust jacket."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 6571   details     inquire
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"WHITE, DAVID, compiler." News of the Plains and Rockies 1803-1865. Original Narratives of Overland Travel and Adventure selected from the Wagner-Camp and Becker Bibliography of Western Americana.
"Spokane, WA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1996-2001. First edition. Eight volumes. Large octavos.Approximately 3600 pages. With black and white illustrations, tables and maps. A fine set in tan cloth with gilt-titled burgandy spine labels and title panels. Please inquire about shipping for this title."
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 6546   details     inquire
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"WRIGHT, LYLE." American Fiction 1774-1850: A Contribution toward a Bibliography.
"San Marino: (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery), 1948. Revised edition. Octavo. 373 pages. Near fine in a very good dust jacket which had a few small tears."
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 6561   details     inquire
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"ZEIDNER, LAWRENCE EMIL." Computer Methods for Industrial Automation and Robotics: A Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of Princeton University in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
"(No place), 1983. First edition. Quarto. 311 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Near fine in original blue cloth."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 6595   details     inquire
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"HAGANS, ORVILLE, editor." The Best of J. E. Coleman: Clockmaker.
"(No place: American Watchmakers Institute Press, 1979). First edition. Large thick octavo. 537 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Near fine in a slightly worn white dust jacket (two small tears)."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 6624   details     inquire
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"MCFARLING, LLOYD, editor." Exploring the Northern Plains.
"Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1955. First edition. Octavo. 453 pages. With many black andwhite maps, endpaper maps. Corners slightly bumped, otherwise near fine in a very good, slightly rubbed and edgeworn pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6643   details     inquire
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"ZIMMERMAN, CATHERINE." The Bride's Book: A Pictorial History of American Bridal Dress.
"New York: Arbor House, (1985). First edition. Quarto. 290 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Name inked out on the front panel under the dust jacket flap, otherwise fine in a fine dust jacket (price-clipped). Signed by Zimmerman."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6654   details     inquire
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"BARDEN, ALBERT, photographer." A North Carolina View Book.
"Raleigh: Bynum Printing Co., 1943. First edition. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Very good in edgeworn original pictorial wrappers archivally mended at the spine. Uncommon."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 6695   details     inquire
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"GORDON, ANTOINETTE." Tibetan Religious Art.
"New York: Paragon Book Reprint Corp., 1963. Second edition, new introduction. Small quarto. 104 pages, plus introduction, etc. With many black and white illustrations and two color plates. Fine in a lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 6699   details     inquire
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"HARUF, KENT." The Tie That Binds.
"New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1984). ""Uncorrected Page Proof"" of his first book. Smalloctavo. 246 pages. Near fine in lightly rubbed pictorial wrappers."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 6680   details     inquire
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"LANGFELD, WILLIAM." Washington Irving: A Bibliography.
"New York: The New York Public Library, 1933. First edition. Small quarto. 98 pages. With nine black and white plates. Near fine in original black cloth, ruled and lettered in gilt."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 6702   details     inquire
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"MOORES, DICK." Gasoline Alley. With Introduction by Nat Hentoff.
"(New York): A Flare Book/ Avon Books, (1976). First Flare edition. Quarto. 139 pages. Illustratedthroughout in black and white. Near fine in original pictorial wrappers. Inscribed by an original drawing of Rufus in his hat."
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 6698   details     inquire
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"LEWIS, THOMAS and MADELINE KNEBERG." Hiwassee Island: An Archaeological Account of Four Tennessee Indian Peoples.
"Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1946. First edition. Quarto. 198 pages of text, 118black and white plates, five maps and many other black and white illustrations. Wear to the spinal extremities, otherwise very good in original printed wrappers."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 6715   details     inquire
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"STOCKBRIDGE, V. D." "Digest of Patents Relating to Breech-Loading and Magazine Small Arms (Except Revolvers,) Granted in the United States from 1836 to 1873, inclusive."
"(Greenwich, CT): N. Flayderman, 1963. Reprint of the 1874 edition. Quarto. 177 pages. Illustratedthroughout in black and white. Near fine in a lightly used dust jacket showing wear at the spinal extremities."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6726   details     inquire
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"ATKINS, JACQUELINE MARX." Shared Threads: Quilting Together- Past and Present.
"New York: Viking Studio Books/ Museum of American Folk Art, (1994). First edition. Quarto. 151 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 6744   details     inquire
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"BISHOP, ROBERT." The Romance of Double Wedding Ring Quilts.
"New York: E. P. Dutton/ Museum of American Folk Art, (1989). First edition. Quarto. 95 pages. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Fiber artist and quilt historian Bets Ramsey's copy with her ownership signature on the front free endpaper."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 6762   details     inquire
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"GREENE, JONATHAN." A Little Ink in the Paper Sea.
"[Berkeley]: Tangram, 2001. First edition. One of 150 copies. Small thin octavo. Unpaginated. As new in blue wrappers with a printed paper title label on the front panel. Though not called for, this copy is signed by Greene on the half-title."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4081   details     inquire
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"HINSON, DOLORES." The Sunbonnet Family of Quilt Patterns.
"New York: Arco Publishing, (1983). First edition. Quarto. 270 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and with eight color plates. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Fiber artist and quilt historian Bets Ramsey's copy with her ownership signature on the front free endpaper."
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 6743   details     inquire
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"FRAZIER, CHARLES." Cold Mountain. A Broadside.
"Portland, Oregon: Twenty-Third Avenue Books and First Choice Books, 1997. First edition. One of 26lettered copies from a total of 126 (this one being letter "Q"). A 19 by 12 inch broadside printed letterpress in two colors attractively framed and matted under glass. Signed by Frazier."
Price: USD 500.00 other currencies   order no. 6002   details     inquire
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"BENBERRY, CUESTA RAY and CAROL PINNEY CRABB, editors." A Patchwork of Pieces: An Anthology of Early Quilt Stories 1845-1940.
"Paducah, KY: American Quilter's Society, (1993). First edition. Octavo. 359 pages. Fine in original decorated wrappers."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6785   details     inquire
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"CALVERT, CATHERINE." Having Tea: Recipes and Table Settings by Tricia Foley.
"New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., (1987). First edition. Small quarto. 95 pages. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6791   details     inquire
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"CENDRARS, BLAISE." "Selected Writings of Blaise Cendrars. Edited, with a Critical Introduction by Walter Albert and with a Preface by Henry Miller."
"(New York): A New Directions Book, (1966). First American edition. Octavo. 284 pages. Near fine in a lightly rubbed near fine pictorial dust jacket. French critic Germaine Bree's copy with her ownership signature on the front free endpaper."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 6806   details     inquire
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"CONWAY, R. S. [VIRGIL]." "The Youth of Vergil: A Lecture Delivered in the John Rylands Library on 9 December, 1914."
"(No place): John Rylands Library, 1915. First edition of this offprint from ""The Bulletin of the John Rylands Library."" Tall, thin octavo. 28 pages. Rebound in study black cloth lettered in gilt with original paper wrappers bound in. Uncommon."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 6827   details     inquire
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"FABRICANT, FLORENCE." "Florence Fabricant's Pleasures of the Table: Innovative Menus for Entertaining, Easily Prepared Recipes, and the Wines to Serve with Them."
"New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1986). First edition. Quarto. 176 pages. With 92 color illustrations. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 6800   details     inquire
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"HEYWARD, DUBOSE and HERVEY ALLEN." Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country.
"New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. First edition of Heyward's first book. Small octavo. 131 pages. About near fine in cloth-backed boards with a printed paper label on the front panel and a good, somewhat soiled and lightly chipped dust jacket. Uncommon in the dust jacket. Signed by Heyward and Allen."
Price: USD 500.00 other currencies   order no. 3596   details     inquire
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"KOLLER, LARRY." "The American Gun: A Magazine About Guns in History and in Sport. Volume I, Number 1; Volume I, Number 2; Volume I, Number 3."
"(New York: Madison Books, 1961. Three volumes. Volume I, Numbers 1, 2, 3 (Spring, Summer and Winter). Small thin folios. 296 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. A near fine set in original decorated cloth."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 6804   details     inquire
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"LEWIS, THOMAS and MADELINE KNEBERG." Tribes That Slumber: Indian Times in the Tennessee Region.
"Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1958. First edition. Small quarto. 207 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) with one small tear."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 6790   details     inquire
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"MORGAN, RICHARD and JAMES RODABAUGH." Bibliography of Ohio Archaeology.
"Columbus: The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 1947. First edition. Octavo. 189 pages. Very good in original printed wrappers which are somewhat faded at the spine. Scarce."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6786   details     inquire
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"PELLMAN, RACHEL and KENNETH." A Treasury of Mennonite Quilts.
"Intercourse, PA: Good Books, (1992). First edition. Quarto. 128 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Fine in original pictorial wrappers."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 6799   details     inquire
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"PORTER, JOHN." "A Record of Events in Norfolk County, Virginia, from April 19th, 1861, to May 10th, 1862, with a History of the Soldiers and Sailors of Norfolk County, Norfolk City and Portsmouth who Served in the Confederate States Army or Navy."
"Portsmouth, VA: W. A. Fiske, Printer, 1892. First edition. Octavo. 366 pages. Original cloth somewhat mottled, especially at the spine, otherwise a very good copy."
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 4933   details     inquire
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"DAVIS, SANDRA." That Special Touch: Maker's Mark.
"(Springfield, KY: Special Touch Publishing, 1990). First edition. Square quarto. 137 pages. With a few color illustrations. Fine in original red wrappers bound into laminated pictorial boards."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6874   details     inquire
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"DeWILDE, BARBARA and CHIP KIDD." Fiction/ Nonfiction. Book Jacket Designs 1987-1993.
"East Hampton, NY: Glenn Horowitz, 1993. First edition. One of 300 numbered copies signed by DeWilde and Kidd. Octavo. Unpaginated. Loose sheets consisting of Kidd and DeWilde's jacket designs with comments from the authors whose books are represented. Contributors include: Updike, McCarthy, Tartt, Gurganus, Rush, Amis, Ozick, Simpson, Ondaatje, LeCarre, et al. Fine in clamshell case."
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 570   details     inquire
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"ETCHELLS, C. T." Repairing Repeating Watches: A Practical Treatise for the Use of Apprentice and Journeyman.
"Chicago: Hazlitt and Walker, (no date). Small thin octavo. 29 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Near fine in original printed wrappers."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 6833   details     inquire
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"HAGY, JAMES WILLIAM." "Castle's Woods and Early Russell County, 1769-1799."
"(No place: James Hagy), 1979. First edition. Small octavo. 118 pages. With a few black and white maps. Near fine in original pictorial wrappers. Scarce."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 6851   details     inquire
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"PRATT, D. C." Russell County: Virginia's Bluegrass Empire.
"(Bristol, TN: The King Printing Company, 1968). First edition. Octavo. 168 pages. With many blackand white illustrations. Near fine in original green cloth."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6858   details     inquire
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"RAULSTON, J. LEONARD and JAMES LIVINGOOD." Sequatchie: A Story of the Southern Cumberlands.
"Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, (1974). First edition. Octavo. 275 pages. With several black and white illustrations and seven maps, endpaper maps. Near fine (bookplate) in a near fine lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket. Uncommon in first edition."
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 6865   details     inquire
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"STARRETT, VINCENT." Seaports in the Moon: A Fantasia on Romantic Times.
"Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1928. First edition. 12mo. 289 pages. One page torn and archivally-mended, otherwise very good in original black cloth lettered in red. Warmly inscribed by Starrett."
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 6862   details     inquire
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THE WOMAN'S AUXILIARY ST. JOHN'S OF LATTINGTOWN. Strictly for Hunger.
"Locust Valley: The Woman's Auxiliary, St. John's of Lattingtown, 1956. First edition. Octavo. 139pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Very good only in somewhat soiled original spiral-bound pictorial wrappers."
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 6877   details     inquire
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"ELLIS, H. HOLMES." Flint-Working Techniques of the American Indians: An Experimental Study.
"Columbus: The Ohio Historical Society, 1965. Revised printing. Quarto. 68 pages. With twenty-two black and white illustrations. Fine in original printed blue wrappers."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6930   details     inquire
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"HENRY, MARGUERITE." Cinnabar: The One O'Clock Fox. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis.
"New York: Rand McNally and Company, (1956). First edition. Small quarto. 154 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Ownership signature otherwise near fine in a lightly worn pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 6910   details     inquire
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"HOBHOUSE, PENELOPE." Color in Your Garden.
"Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1985). First American edition. Square quarto. 240 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 6913   details     inquire
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"MEHTA, P. D." Zarathushtra: The Transcendental Vision.
"(Longmead, Shaftesbury, Dorset): Element Books Limited, (1985). First edition. Small octavo. 128 pages. With a black and white map. Near fine in original decorated wrappers."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6901   details     inquire
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"PEARSON, HAYDN." Country Flavor.
"New York: Whittlesey House/ McGraw- Hill, (1945). First edition. Octavo. 112 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Near fine in original pictorial cloth and a very good pictorial dust jacket with a chip from the middle of the spine. Signed by Pearson."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 6889   details     inquire
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"PEPER, GEORGE, editor." The PGA Championship 1916-1984.
"(Palm Beach Gardens: The PGA of America, 1984?). First edition. Quarto. 122 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. Fine in original blue boards lettered and ruled in gilt. Uncommon."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6907   details     inquire
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"SCHOCHET, JAN and SHARON FAHRER, editors." The Man Who Lived on Main Street: Stories By and About Sol Schulman.
"(Asheville: History @ Hand Publishing, 2003). First edition. Thin octavo. 56 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Fine in original pictorial wrappers. Signed by Schochet and Fahrer."
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 6915   details     inquire
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New Spain and the Anglo-American West: Historical Contributions presented to Herbert Eugene Bolton.
"New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. Reprint of the 1932 edition. Two volumes in one. Octavo. 627 pages. With a black and white frontispiece. Fine in original gilt lettered cloth. Scarce."
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 6935   details     inquire
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"CHERRY, KELLY." God's Loud Hand.
"Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. First edition. Octavo. 64 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Cherry."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 6961   details     inquire
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"FAIRBANKS, JONATHAN, et al." Paul Revere's Boston: 1735-1818.
"Boston: Museum of Fine Arts/ New York Graphic Society, (1975). First edition. Quarto. 234 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. Fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) which is slightly faded at the spine."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6939   details     inquire
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"FRASER, JOHN." Gold Dish and Kava Bowl.
"London: J. M. Dent and Sons, (1954). First edition. Octavo. 272 pages. With seventeen black and white illustrations, endpaper maps. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with one very small tear."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6944   details     inquire
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"HUNEYCUTT, JAMES and IDA." A History of Richmond County.
"Rockingham: (James and Ida Huneycutt), 1976. First edition. Octavo. 400 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Contemporary ownership signature, otherwise fine in original red cloth. Signed by the Huneycutts."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 6986   details     inquire
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"ISAACSON, PHILIP." The American Eagle.
"Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1975). First edition. Quarto. 224 pages. Profusely illustratedin black and white and color. Fine in a just about fine very lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6940   details     inquire
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"KELL, JEAN BRUYERE, editor." North Carolina's Coastal Carteret County During The Civil War.
"(Beaufort, NC: Jean Bruyere Kell, 1999). First edition. Quarto. 238 pages. With many black and white illustrations, endpaper maps. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Signed by Kell."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 6974   details     inquire
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"LOEWER, PETER." Small-Space Gardening: How to Successfully Grow Flowers and Fruits in Containers and Pots.
"Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press, (2003). First edition. Octavo. 253 pages. With many black and white illustrations and eight pages of color illustrations. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Signed by Loewer."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6989   details     inquire
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"LOEWER, PETER." Ornamental Grasses for the Southeast.
"Nashville: Cool Springs Press, (2003). First edition. Small square quarto. 192 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Fine in pictorial wrappers. Signed by Loewer."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6990   details     inquire
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"LONG, DAVID." The Hajj Today: A Survey of the Contemporary Makkah Pilgrimage.
"Albany: State University of New York Press, 1979. First edition. Octavo. 180 pages, plus an introduction. With three black and white maps. Fine in a near fine lightly used dust jacket which is slightly faded at the spine. Inscribed by Long."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 6959   details     inquire
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"LOY, MINA." The Last Lunar Baedecker. Edited and introduced by Roger L. Conover. With a note by Jonathan Williams.
"Highlands: The Jargon Society, 1982. First edition. Large octavo. 334 pages. With black and whiteillustrations. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 2625   details     inquire
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"REINHART, THEODORE, editor." The Archaeology of Shirley Plantation.
"Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, (1984). First edition. Quarto. 236 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Near fine in original laminated pictorial boards slightly faded at the spine."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 6975   details     inquire
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"RUMPLE, Rev. JETHRO." A History of Rowan County North Carolina Containing Sketches of Prominent Families and Distinguished Families and Distinguished Men.
"Salisbury: J. J. Bruner, (1929). Third edition. Howes R498. Thornton 12026. Octavo. 428 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. A bright, near fine copy in original blue cloth."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 6987   details     inquire
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"SMURR, J. W. and K. ROSS TOOLE, editors." Historical Essays on Montana and The Northwest.
"(Helena: The Western Press, 1957). First edition. Number 816 of 2000 numbered copies. Octavo. 304pages. Just about fine in original printed wrappers. This is the first Western Press book."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 6952   details     inquire
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"TRAYWICK, BEN." The Residents of Tombstone's Boothill.
"(No place): Ben T. Traywick, 1971. First edition. Thin octavo. 94 pages. With black and white illustrations throughout. Near fine in original brown cloth. The hardcover issue is uncommon."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 6949   details     inquire
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"WILSON, JOSE and ARTHUR LEAMAN." Decorating American Style.
"Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1975). First edition. Quarto. 200 pages. Profusely illustratedin black and white and color. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 6965   details     inquire
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"BORGES, JORGE LUIS." Ficciones.
"New York: Grove Press, Inc., (1962). First American edition. Small octavo. 174 pages. Corners slightly bumped, otherwise near fine in a very good, lightly rubbed black dust jacket. A nice copy with a significant association. Inscribed by Alastair Reid, a translator of Borges: ""Alastair Reid gave this book to Howard Moss just because. . .""."
Price: USD 600.00 other currencies   order no. 5654   details     inquire
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[VOLTAIRE]. "L'ingenu Histoire Veritable, Tiree des Manuscrits du Pere Quesnel."
"Utrecht, 1767. First edition. Preceding the Geneva edition of the same year. Sabin 100747. 12mo.249 pages. Finely rebound in full maroon morocco by Huger, aeg."
Price: USD 1,500.00 other currencies   order no. 7056   details     inquire
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"ALLEN, MARK." Falconry in Arabia. Foreword by Wilfred Thesiger.
"London: Orbis Publishing, (1980). First edition. Quarto. 143 pages. With black and white illustrations, color plates. Fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket with one very small tear."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 7003   details     inquire
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"BEACH, EDWARD." Dust on the Sea.
"New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1972). First edition. Octavo. 351 pages. Near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by Beach."
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 7027   details     inquire
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"BRININSTOOL, E. A." Fighting Indian Warriors: True Tales of The Wild Frontiers.
"Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, 1953. First edition. Octavo. 366 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Near fine (bookplate under the front flap) in a near fine pictorial dust jacket with a small tear."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 7013   details     inquire
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"FELLER, RICHARD and MARSHALL FISHWICK." For Thy Great Glory.
"(Culpepper, VA): A Community Press Publication, (1965). First edition. Quarto. 111 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white and with a few color plates. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 7028   details     inquire
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"GILLILAND, MARION SPJUT." "The Material Culture of Key Marco, Florida."
"Gainesville: University of Florida, 1975. First edition. Quarto. 275 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white, color frontispiece. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 7035   details     inquire
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"HEMON, LOUIS." Maria Chapdelaine: A Tale of the Lake St. John Country.
"New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. First illustrated edition. Octavo. 288 pages. With black and white illustrations by Wilfred Jones. Bookplate, otherwise near fine in original blue cloth decorated in gilt and white and in a very good somewhat chipped pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 7033   details     inquire
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"INGLIS, JAMES." One with Christ in Glory: Thoughts on John XVII.
"New York: J. Inglis and Co., (1871). First edition. 12mo. 127 pages. With thirty-three chromolithographs. Neat contemporary ownership signature, but a beautiful copy in original brown cloth elaborately decorated in gilt and black (aeg)."
Price: USD 600.00 other currencies   order no. 7054   details     inquire
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"KING, PETER." Afghanistan: Cockpit in High Asia.
"London: Geoffrey Bles, (1966). First edition. Octavo. 224 pages. With sixteen pages of black and white illustrations and one map. Ownership signature on the front free endpaper, otherwise near fine in a very good pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped)."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 7031   details     inquire
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"LAUBIN, REGINALD and GLADYS." "The Indian Tipi: Its History, Construction, and Use."
"Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1957). First edition. Octavo. 226 pages. With black and white illustrations, color frontispiece. Fine in a near fine, very lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket. There is a post card of the Laubins tipped-in on the front pastedown. Nicely inscribed with drawings by the Laubins."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 7009   details