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By: ;Dallas, Sandra; Simonds, Nanette
Price: $19.95
Publisher: Elmhurst, Illinois, U.S.A., Breckling Pr: 2007
Edition: Second printing
Seller ID: 9130
Inspiration drawn from letters, journals, historical sources, and quilts--essential vehicles of women's storytelling through the years--fills this narrative re-creation of the history of the West, from the time of the early pioneers to the present day. 70 color photos. 60 b&w photos. 20 line drawings. View more info
Price: $135.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers, Publishers: 1895
Seller ID: 11741
A quite handsone set bound in deep blue cloth with bright silver design embossed on the front boards and the spines. Spinel lettering is in gold. Each volume has a frontis portrait with tissue guard. Numerous b&w illustrations and maps in each volume. Pages bright and clear. volume one has a few spots at the rear hinge wear the paper has broken, corners sharp.. Volume one is 611 pages, volume two is 666 pages View more info
By: Aldrich, Lewis Cass (editor)
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Mt. Vernon, IN, Windmill Publications: 2005
Seller ID: 12354
Reprint of the 1887 edition published by d. Mason & Co. an idex of names has bbeen added to this edition, after the regular index. It contains 2,700 family names and hundreds of individual names. 731 pages plus the 51 page name index. blue binding with gold lettering. As new. View more info
By: Allen Hugh
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Akron, Oh, Superior Printing & Litho: 1936
Edition: First printing
Seller ID: 8107
413 pages, illustrated with b&w photos, frontis portrait of P. W. Litchfield. Author signature and inscription on ffep "To A.D. Trembly with best regards, Hugh Allen, June 1936". Above this inscription is a former owner's name. There are no other markings. Pages clean, binding firm. Dark blue boards with gold lettering, light wear at corners, spine ends and edge of back board. View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Knightstown, IN, Medina County Historical Society: 1981
Edition: Second printing
Seller ID: 11552
14" x 17". Reprint of the 1978 edition, facsimile of the 1897 Atlas. 110 pages, all interior pages bright and clean. Tan wraps with black cloth spine. Slight soiling on front cover and light soilding on rear cover. View more info
By: Ayers, Chuck; Musarra, Russ (editors)
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Akron, OH, Summit County Historical Society: 2000
Seller ID: 9968
185 pages, full-color reproductions of postcards with historical scenes, each with a caption. Unmarked and crisp View more info
By: Ballard, Robert D.; Archbold, Rick; Marschall, Ken (illustrator)
Price: $18.00
Publisher: New York, Little, Brown & Co.: 1998
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 11863
Presenting the stories of five great ships lost at sea--including "Titanic"--Ballard and Archbold shows readers what it's like to dive down to a gigantic wreck. Marschall's thrilling color illustrations enhance the fateful tales of these majestic vessels View more info
Price: $55.00
Publisher: Cleveland, OH, Burrows Brothers Company: 1899
Seller ID: 12915
298 pages, covering 25 songs. Contains 26 portraits and 30 illustrations (frontis included). Binding is firm, pages are clear and unmarked. There is a small newspaper clipping containing a poem that is taped inside the front cover, it's shadow is opposite. bound in green cloth with gold lettering and decoration. Light wear at spine ends, top edge gilt, rough cut pages. Two places within have a narrow crack in the gutter. View more info
By: Barrett, John
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Washington D.C., Pan American Union: 1913
Seller ID: 8207
120 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs, color frontis, color folod-out map of Panama Canal and Canal Zone, in the back. Unmarked copy bound in tan cloth. Jacket has two large chips missing from the lower edge. View more info
By: Beard, Peter, Kamante; Dinesen, Isak
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1975
Seller ID: 11702
108 drawings, 160 photographs and 15 pages in color. Afterforward by Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis. Unmarked, clean copy. A bit of chipping on the top edge of the front board, slight wear at corners. Jacket is not price-clipped ($19.95). View more info
By: Bernal, Ignacio
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Berkeley CA, University of California Press: 1973
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 12265
273 pages, bibliography, index, 103 b&w plates and 43 maps and drawings. Unmarked with bright pages. There is an errate sheet from the History Book Club which states that three pieces of artwork were omitted from this edition and are included as loose pages for the owner to insert in the correct spot. These are present in their intended spots. bound in ivory cloth, spine lightly sunned. jacket has wear at extremities. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1913
Edition: First printing
Seller ID: 8379
459 pages, indexed, illustrated with b&w photographs, fold-out map in the bak. Origianl owner's personal bookplate inside front cover, otherwise, unmarked, crisp and clean. Bound in deep red cloth with bright gold lettering on front and spine. View more info
By: Bond;Julian; Wilson, Sondra Kathryn (editors)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Random House: 2000
Edition: Ex-Library Edition
Seller ID: 10071
Minimal library markings, pages crisp and fresh. Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, 275 pages, bibliography. This collection of 400-word essays from a wide range of famous contributors--from Maya Angelou to former President and Mrs. George Bush--celebrate the centennial of the Negro national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing". The Schomburg Center for Black Research has provided 100 photos for display. View more info
By: Borchert, Jim; Borchert, Susan
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Norfolk, VA, Donning Co: 1989
Edition: First printing
Seller ID: 7244
191 pages, indexed, illustrated throughout in b&w. A bookplate in the front contains the signature of both authors. Early maps of Lakewood on endpapers. As new. View more info
By: Boswell, James
Price: $50.00
Publisher: London, J. M. Dent & Co.: 1901
Seller ID: 000847
Three volumes, bound in green cloth with giilt on front covers and spines. 'about 100 illustrations by Herbert Railton and many portraits'. Maps on endpapers, clean set, no markings. Front hinge cracked on volume 1 and ffep along with frontis portrait, loose.. Front hinge starting on volume 3. View more info
By: Bradley, James
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Little Brown & Co: 2009
Edition: Advance Reading Copy
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 7128
387 pp. Advance copy, signed by Bradley on the title page. Fine save for a faint crease on bottom corner of cover. In 1905, President Teddy Roosevelt dispatched Secretary of War William Howard Taft on the largest U.S. diplomatic mission in history to Hawaii, Japan, China, and Korea. A century later, Bradley travels in the wake of Roosevelt's mission to discover what transpired in these meetings. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A., Farrar Straus & Giroux: 2004
Edition: First
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 004108
Signed by the author. When she was 23 years old, Brkic joined a UN forensic team in eastern Bosnia. Here, she describes the gruesome work of recovering remains and transcribing the memories of survivors. She also explores her family's history in Yugoslavia. View more info
Price: $90.00
Publisher: New York, J. F. Tapley Co.: 1917
Seller ID: 004365
Small (2 1/2" x 3 1/2") book with history of New York plus many statistics, illustrated throughout with b&w photographs from private collections. Some of the photos are early 1900's but many are New York in the 1800's. 287 pages, unmarked. Binding is dark green with lettering and coat-of-arms in gilt on the front cover. Top edge gilt, very light edgewear on cover. A fascinating little book. View more info
By: Burke, Edmund
Price: $100.00
Publisher: London, 1797
Seller ID: 6712
94 pages, unmarked, marbled edges, wrapped in a plain sheet of paper, which has edgewear and a 1" tear on the back. The first two sheets, consisting of the title page plus page one and page two are separated from the rest of the the booklet. Printed by J. Owen. View more info
By: Carlova, John
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Citadel Press: 1964
Edition: First
Seller ID: 12861
Stated first Edition. Unmarked, firm binding. black boards with red cloth spine. Jacket has light wear along the top edge and a 4" closed tear on the back. A dramatic biography of Anne Bonny, the lusty eighteenth century beauty who became a pirate queen. View more info
