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Once Upon A Lifetime A Collection Of Words, Pictures, And Memorabilia Of The Recent Past in Amer
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St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House. VG+/NONE. 1979. Softcover. 49, 51. 0570037808 . Oversized soft cover, bright, clean, with colorful pictorial cover. Pages are clean. There is slight wear to edges and corners. There is previous owner's inscription on title page that states "With love, to Alma, Christmas 1979". There is also a red checkmark by the article title on several pages. Other than that, there are no marks. Book is indeed a collection of words, pictures, and memorabilia of the recent past in America. ; B&W Photographs; 10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in; 79 pages . more information
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$9.50
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Tomorrow Belongs To Oklahoma!
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Oklahoma City: Ackerman, Associates, Inc.. F/NF. 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 43, 49, 51. 1st edition/1st printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front end page. Fine book is bound in black cloth with white lettering on the spine and decoration on the front board. It is clean, straight & tight. The dust jacket is clean and bright, very lightly rubbed on the front fold. "In blending 75 years of colorful history with a peek into the years ahead, Tomorrow Belongs to Oklahoma! pieces together a number of promises into a story that's never been told - but should be." ; 9 1/4" x 6"; 38 pages; Signed by Author . more information
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$26.13
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My America 1928 - 1938
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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishing. VG/NONE. 1938. 5th Edition. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. Book is bound in black cloth with gilt printing on a green background. It is straight & tight, clean without marks or tears. There is some light edgwear, rubbing and the residual of something being pasted on the front endpage, pages are browned. A nice copy! ; 9 1/2" x 7"; 669 pages . more information
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$9.50
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Abandoned; A Nostalgic Look At Rural America
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Waco, Texas: TG Press. VG+/VG+. 1986. Hardcover. 42, 49, 51. 09146410609 . Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and blind stamped titles on the front, the book is clean, straight & tight. The previous owner has stamped his name on the top & lower page edges (very small lettering). The interior is beautiful without marks or tears. The price intact, unclipped dust jacket is clean, bright & crisp. It is just a touch rubbed and has a light crease on the back panel. These sepia toned photographs give the reader a look back at how rural America used to be. A beautiful book! ; B&W Photographs; 9" x 11 1/2"; 143 pages . more information
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$23.75
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The Decline And Fall Of The Love Goddesses
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Los Angeles: Pinnacle Books. VG+/VG. 1979. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. Bound in red with black lettering on the spine, this Book Club Edition is clean, straight & tight; interior is completely free of marks or tears, pages are clean and white. It has shelving wear at the edges and corners. Dust jacket is clean and bright, also with edge wear and internally mended tears. 'The poignant, behing-the-klieg lights stories of ten dazzling, world-famous film stars who couldn't cope with success. Rita Hayworth, Jayne Mansfield, Betty Hutton, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake, Betty Grable, Susan Hayward, Dorothy Dandridge, Rances Farmer and Marilyn Monroe. A nice copy! ; Book Club Edition; B&W Illustrations; 11 1/4" x 8 3/4"; 286 pages . more information
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$23.75
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The Big Change America Transforms Itself 1900-1950
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New York: Harper & Brothers. VG/NONE. 1952. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. 528455 . A history of some of the changes that affected this country from 1900 through 1950. The book is clean, straight & tight, bound in tan with black spine & gilt lettering on the spine. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and there is one soiled spot on the lower page edges. There is some underlining and checkmarks throughout, nothing that interfers with reading. ; 8 1/2" x 5 3/4"; 308 pages . more information
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$11.40
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The American Guide A Source Book And Complete Travel Guide For The United States
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New York: Hastings House. VG+/NONE. 1949. Hardcover. 49, 51, 61. A source book for travel in the United States, complete with maps. The book is clean and tight without any marks or tears on pages. It is bound in dark blue cloth with gilt printing. It has slight wear from shelving (spine cloth a little bumped at the ends and one corner a teeny bit bumped). Endpapers are decorated with maps of the US. A very nice book! ; Maps; 8.5 x 5.5 inches; 1348 pages . more information
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$16.63
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Shooting For The Gold A Portrait Of America's Olympic Athletes
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Ottawa, Ill.: Jameson Books. VG+/NONE. 1984. Hardcover. 42, 49, 51, 61. 0915463032 . Book is bound in black with gilt printing on the front board and spine. There are 10 pages of introductory, full-color, frontispieces plus many other full-color photographs of the Olympic athletes throughout the book. It is clean, straight & tight with pages that are free of any marks or tears. Spine ends and corners have some light wear from shelving and two corners are slightly bumped, a very nice copy of this book. ; Color Photographs; 10 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches; 144 pages . more information
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$19.00
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Selu: Seeking The Corn-Mother's Wisdom
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Golden, Co: Fulcrum Publishing. F/NONE. 1993. 1st Edition. Wraps; 1st Printing. 51. 1555912060 . 1st edition/1st printing. Fine book in wraps (clean, tight without any marks or tears). From book cover....By sharing a Cherokee/Appalachian writer's path to Selu, the Corn-Mother, the reader discovers the spiritual tools for facing the important issues of our times. Forward is written by Wilma P. Mankiller.; B&W Illustrations; 9 x 6 inches; 336 pages . more information
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$11.40
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The Yankee Magazine Book Of Forgotten Arts
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New York: Simon & Schuster. VG+/VG+. 1978. Hardcover. 40, 44, 45, 47, 49, 51. "A Read-and-Do Book that will recreate the simplicity and warmth of yesteryear's lifestyle with drawings, diagrams, recipes, remedies, formulas, all with easy-to-follow directions." The book is clean, straight & tight. Spine ends are lightly bumped from shelving and the previous owner's embossed stamp is on the title page lower corner. The dust jacket is bright and clean. It has light edgwear (mostly on the upper edge) and a few edge tears that are internally mended. ; Book Club Edition; B&W Illustrations; 11 1/4" x 8 1/2"; 217 pages . more information
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$12.35
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The Quapaw Indians (A History Of The Downstream People)
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Oklahoma: Univ. Of Oklaho. NF/NF. 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 51. 0806115424 . 1st edition/1st printing. Near fine, tight, straight & clean book (a trace of bowing at lower spine end) in a near fine dustjacket (spine sunned, as usual and a slight rub to front spine fold & small, faint crease upper front near spine) which was issued without a price, and has no tears/chips or rubbing. Review copy with publisher's card laid in. 300 year history of the Quapaw people, including accounts of reservation life and assimilation. Part of the Civilization of the American Indian Series. ; Review Copy . more information
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$47.50
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Fig Tree John An Indian In Fact And Fiction
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Tucson, Arizona: the University of Arizona Press. NF/VG. 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 49, 51, 54. 0816506000 . 1st edition/1st printing. An analysis of Edwin Corle's 1935 novel Fig Tree John, combining anthropological, historical and literary research...from dj. Near fine book (clean, straight & tight, just a touch of wear to spine edges from shelving) in a price intact very good dust jacket (clean, bright & crisp; it has some rubbing of front and back panels and a small piece of material missing from the upper back edge, near the spine.) ; 8.5 x 5.5 inches; 152 pages . more information
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$33.25
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Faces At The Bottom Of The Well The Permanence of Racism
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New York: Basic Books. NF/NONE. 1992. Softcover. 43, 49, 51. 0465068146 . This near fine, soft cover book is very clean and bright. Text block is tight and without any marks or tears. There is a very faint crease at the lower corner and the lower corner of the front endpage is lightly creased. Racism and the Civil Rights Movement. ; 8" x 5 1/2"; 222 pages . more information
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$11.88
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The Aztecs Indians Of North America
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New York: Chelsea House Publishers. VG+/NONE. 1989. Softcover; 6th Printing. 41, 49, 51. 079100354X . Soft cover wraps, clean and tight (light wear to edges and corners; text block is clean and tight, no marks or tears). The influence of the Aztecs continues today, in the crafts, vocubulary, foods and beliefs of their modern Mexican descendants...from book. ; B/W & Color Illustrations; 9 x 7 inches; 112 pages . more information
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The Hundredth Year
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. VG+/VG+. 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 51, 54, 61. 399117032 . 1st edition/1st printing. Sub-title: The United States In 1876. Very good plus book (clean, straight & tight; bound in red cloth with silver printing on the side). The lower spine cloth is very lightly bumped from shelving and there is a bit of soil on the upper page edges. The price intact dust jacket is clean, bright & crisp. There is light wear to spine edges and a tiny closed tear at the upper edge near the spine, also one at the lower edge of the spine. The author takes a backward glance at America at it's halfway point in its history. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.5 x 6.5 inches; 402 pages . more information
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$14.25
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The Hundredth Year The United States in 1876
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. NF/VG+. 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 51, 54, 61. 399117032 . 1st edition/1st printing. Near fine book (clean, straight & tight; bound in red cloth with silver printing on the side). The lower spine cloth is very lightly bumped from shelving. The price intact dust jacket is clean, bright & crisp. There is light wear to spine edges and a tiny closed tear at the upper edge near the spine. The author takes a backward glance at America at it's halfway point in its history. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.5 x 6.5 inches; 402 pages . more information
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$15.68
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Championship Teams Of The Nfl
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New York: Random House. VG-/NONE. 1968. Hardcover. 49, 51, 61. 6823667 . One of the books in The Punt Pass and Kick Library. This book has no ex-library markings. The interior is free of marks except for the previous owner's name written on the back side of the front endpage. There are also four, small orange marks from what looks like a highlighter opposite that page. The illustrated binding is intact, but edges are worn and rubbed. "In this book Phil Berger tells the stories of the players and the coaches of six outstanding teams that fought thrilling uphill battles for the NFL title: Chicago Bears (1940), Los Angeles Rams (1951), New York Giants (1956), Baltimore Colts (1958), Green Bay Packers (1961), and Cleveland Browns (1964)." ; Photographs/Diagrams; 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"; 176 pages . more information
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$28.50
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Tales Of Soldiers & Civilians
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New York: The Heritage Press. VG/NONE. 1943. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51, 61. Gray illustrated boards, blue cloth spine & gilt printing. The book is straight & clean; pages are all tight without any marks or tears. There is some wear to edges, corners and spine folds, as well as a couple of tiny dings in the upper edge. Edited with an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson and illustrated with wood-engravings by Paul Landacre. ; Wood engraving; 10 3/4 x 7 inches; 222 pages . more information
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$19.00
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The World Of The American Indian
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Washington, D. C.: National Geographic Society. NF/VG. 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 51. 0870441515 . 1st edition/1st printing. Very nice printed cloth binding with leather-lik e spine and gilt printing on spine; book is near fine (clean, straight & tight). Dust jacket is illustrated with a picture of an American Indian; it is clean, bright & crisp; it has some light edge wear/chipping and an internally mended tear on the upper edge of the back panel. Included is a fold out map in a pocket in the back of the book. More than 440 illustrations, 362 in full color, enrich the vivid account of the American Indian's belief. A beautiful book, both the cover and the contents! ; Color Photographs; 10 x 9 inches; 399 pages . more information
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$26.13
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The Party Battles Of The Jackson Period
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. VG/NONE. 1922. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. Anniversary Edition, bound in dark red cloth. The book is clean, straight & tight, intact frontispiece with guard. Spine is faded and there is rubbing of front & back. The pages are free of marks or tears. An account of the brilliant, dramatic, and epochal party battles and the fascinating personalities of the 8 years of Andrew Jackson's administration....from preface. ; B&W Illustrations; 9 x 6 inches; 506 pages . more information
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Indian Fights And Fighters
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Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. VG/NONE. 1971. Softcover. 49, 51. 0803257430 . Trade paperback; clean with tight text block, no marks or tears. Slight wear and creasing/rubbing of both covers. Introduction is by James T. King. A history of the Plains wars with a number of eyewitness accounts. ; B&W Illustrations; 8 x 5 1/4 inches; 423 pages . more information
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Dancing Colors Paths Of Native American Women
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San Francisco: Chronicle Books. F/NONE. 1992. 1st Paperback Edition. Softcover; 1st Printing. 49, 51, 61. 0811801659 . This is a beautiful soft-cover book. The glossy wraps are illustrated. Here, in stunning photographs, are the clothing and objects that were a part of daily life for Native American women. From moccasins, buckskin dresses and jewelry, to blankets, tipis and household tools, these objects are intricate works of art ---from book. Along with the beautiful photography are legends and commentary about their everyday life. ; Color Illustrations; 9.5 x 10 inches; 120 pages . more information
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$21.38
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Tales Of Old Fort Gibson
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New York: Exposition Press. VG+/VG-. 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 49, 51, 61. 1st edition/1st printing. Sub-title: Memories Along The Trail Of Yesterday Of The Oklahoma Territory And The Old South. Book is very good ++ (clean, straight & tight; bound in dark red coth with black lettering). Previous owner's name is very neatly printed on the upper edge of the front endpage; there are no other markings. Spine ends are very lightly bumped from shelving. The unclipped, price intact dust jacket is clean and bright. There is edgewear/chipping and a small edge tears that are internally mended. Spine is about one shade faded. "This is a warm and vivid collection of stories and reminiscences of Oklahoma and other west and southwestern sections of our country at the turn of the century." ; 8 1/4" x 5 1/2"; 244 pages . more information
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$30.88
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Here Comes The Guide Wedding and Reception Sites
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Berkeley, CA: Hopscotch Press. VG+/NONE. 1995. 4th Edition. Large Format PB. 49, 51. 0962515574 . A guide to almost 300 of the region's best event locations, from back cover of book. This book covers the area of Northern California for wedding and reception sites. It also has 120 wedding professionals listed. Book has slick finish, colorful PB cover. There is some sight soiling of page edges on the lower edges. Spine is straight and pages are tight and clean. ; 768 pages . more information
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The Sacred Hoop A Cycle Of Earth Tales
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San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. VG+/NONE. 1992. 1st Paperback Edition. Softcover; 1st Printing. 21, 51, 52. 0871565838 . Soft cover, first paper edition; book is clean and tight; it has a small, red remainder mark on the lower page edges near the spine and just a touch of wear to corners and edges. From book cover....The Sacred Hoop is a unique experience in historical fiction. From a retelling of Genesis to the saga of the Steam God (the Transcontinental Railroad) in nineteenth century America, the author has luminated in fiction the larger chronicle of humankind's changing relationship with the Earth, the gods and the Universe. ; Remainder; B&W Illustrations ; 9 x 6 inches; 228 pages . more information
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Mimbres Painted Pottery
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Albuquerque: University Of New Mexico Press. F/NONE. 1991. 1st Signed Limited Edition. Softcover; 3rd Printing. 41, 42, 49, 51. 0826309224 . Large, soft-cover, glossy wraps. Book is clean and tight without any marks or tears. The lower front corner is a tiny bit bent. The text block is tight and clean. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. In this volume, the author traces the story of the ceramic art of the Mimbres artists. Mimbres pottery painting represents a powerfully inventive and expressive climax in the traditional Indian arts of the American Southwest --- from book. A beautiful, signed copy! ; B&W Illustrations; 10 x 8 inches; 253 pages; Signed by Author . more information
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$47.50
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The Indian: America's Unfinished Business Report of the Commission on the Rights, Liberties, and Responsibilities of the American Indian
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Norman, OK: University Of Oklahoma Press. F/VG. 1967. Hardcover; 2nd Printing. 49, 51. 6616528 . Fine book (clean, straight & tight) in a very good, price clipped dust jacket (clean & bright; some edge wear/chipping and a few edge tears.) Prepared under the auspices of the Commission on the Rights, Liberties, and Responsibilities of the American Indian, this report discusses the current state of Indian affairs. ; B&W Photographs; 9 x 6 inches; 236 pages . more information
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The Spiritual Legacy Of The American Indian
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New York: Crossroad. F/NONE. 1995. Softcover. 41, 49, 51, 52. 0824506189 . Fine, glossy wraps; clean, straight & tight. An examination of the religions of groups of Native American tribes. ; 9 x 6 inches; 135 pages . more information
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The New York Times Encyclopedia Of Television
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New York: Times Books. VG+/VG. 1978. Hardcover; 2nd Printing. 42, 43, 51, 61. 0812907213 . Book is bound in blue cloth with gilt printing on the spine; clean, straight & tight; spine ends are lightly bumped from shelving, slight fading along edges; ex libris sticker on front pastedown and there is light discoloration to front ower page edges. The dust jacket is price intact, bright & clean. It has some edgewear/chipping with two small pieces of material missing and a few edge tears that are internally mended. A history of television and descriptions of the careers of well known and not so well known actors, actresses, newscasters and others. ; B&W Photographs; 9.5 x 6.5 inches; 492 pages . more information
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The New York Times Encyclopedia Of Television
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New York: Times Books. VG+/VG+. 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 42, 43, 51, 61. 0812907213 . 1st edition/1st printing. Book is bound in blue cloth with gilt printing on the spine; clean, straight & tight; spine ends are lightly bumped from shelving, previous owner's name is written neatly on the front pastedown, near the upper edge. The dust jacket is price intact, bright & clean. It has some light edgewear/chipping and a bit of tape residue on the upper edge. A history of television and descriptions of the careers of well known and not so well known actors, actresses, newscasters and others. ; B&W Photographs; 9.5 x 6.5 inches; 492 pages . more information
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Flying With The Eagle, Racing The Great Bear
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Bridgewater Books. F/F. 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 21, 51. 0816730261 . 1st edition/1st printing. SIGNED/Inscribed by author (For Holly, Peace, Joseph Bruchac). 16 stories about Native American boys' transition from child to man. Fine book in fine, price intact dustjacket. ; 9-1/4" x 6-1/4"; 128 pages; Signed by Author/Inscribe . more information
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$38.00
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Smoke Rising The Native North American Literary Companion
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Detroit, Michigan: Visible Ink Press. NF/NONE. 1995. 1st Edition. Wraps; 1st Printing. 42, 51. 0787604798 . 1st edition/1st printing. Oversized paperback, first edition, illustrated wraps. Clean and tight, one corner has a slight fold. A companion to a literature and its craftspeople, presenting extensive details on the writers' lives and times as well as excerpts or complete selections from their works....from book. ; 9 x 7 inches; 464 pages . more information
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Georgia O'Keeffe In The West
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. F/F. 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 42, 45, 51. 0394579712 . 1st edition/1st printing. Book is fine (bound in light gray cloth with silver decoration and printing). It is clean, straight & tight. There is one, very faint, small spot on the front page edges and one creased page edge, otherwise it would be as new. The fine dust jacket is clean, bright and crisp, unclipped. "Georgia O'Keeffe - In the West, is the first comprehensive exploration of this sustained culmination of O'Keeffe's life and art. The book is full of color plates of her work. A beautiful book! ; Color Plates; 13 3/4" x 16"; 97 pages . more information
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$90.25
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The Lost Continent
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New York: Harper & Row Publishers. VG+/VG+. 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 49, 51. 0060161582 . 1st edition/1st printing. Sub-title: Travels In Small-Town America. The book is bound in cream colored boards with maroon cloth spine and gilt lettering and gilt embossed image of a cow on the front board. It is clean, straight & tight. There is a faint damp stain on the upper page edges and even more faintly down the inside near the spine of the first few pages. The book is not affected by the damp stain and is clean and free of marks or tears, other than the previous owner's name. The price intact, unclipped dust jacket is clean and bright. The spine is sunned and the damp stain is evident at the upper and lower spine ends. Still a very nice clean book. The sardonic account of the author's travels across thirty-eight states. ; 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"; 314 pages . more information
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Recipes Of Early America A National Treasury Of Cookery
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New York: Heirloom Publishing Co.. VG/NONE. 1967. Hardcover. 44, 49,51. 6710918 . Illustrated binding covers this little cookbook fillled with recipes from the history of this country. The book is clean and tight. There is some wear to spine ends and corners, pages are clean and tight, on the lower corners of the first three pages there is a faint stain. Some of the recipes include Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding, Hopping John, Maids Of Honor and Pumpkin Pie. A fun cookbook to read through. ; Color Illustrations; 6 x 7.5 inches; 61 pages . more information
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$11.40
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North American Indian Mythology
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London: Hamlyn Publishing Group. NF/NF. 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 49, 51, 52. 1st UK edition/1st printing. Near fine book (clean, straight & tight; dark blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and design) in a near fine, intact dust jacket (clean, crisp & bright; a tiny bit of shelving wear to top spine edge). Book contains 24 colour pages and over 100 black and white illustrations. The book presents the various groups of North American Indians, outlines the principle deities and heroes of their mythology and also recounts the typical beliefs of each region...from dj. ; B/W & Color Illustrations; 11 x 8 inches; 141 pages . more information
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$16.63
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Without Reserve
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. VG+/VG. 1969. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 41, 49, 51, 61. Book is bound in red cloth with black and gilt printing on the spine. It is tight and straight, clean without any tears or marks other than previous owner's name and the date 1969 written on the front end page. The endpapers are illustrated with drawings of an Indian village. The spine ends are lightly bumped from shelving. The dust jacket is intact, clean and bright. Spine and back panel are somewhat sunned and there is light edgewear and rubbing. Author's third book is about making friends; with trappers, fisherman and priests; with nomadic wild rice harvesters, children and dogs--from dj. Illustrations include 18 line drawings, the end papers and a map. A very nice copy of this book. ; B&W Illustrations; 8.5 x 5 inches; 242 pages . more information
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$23.75
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The Removal Of The Eastern Cherokees
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Muskogee, OK.: Hoffman Printing. NF/NONE. 1983. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. Near fine book is bound in a blue pictorial binding with black lettering. It is clean, straight & tight with just a touch of shelf wear at the upper spine end and a slightly ragged area on the lower edge of the front free endpage, probably done at the time of binding. A thesis written in 1938 and submitted to the Department of History, Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts. ; 9" x 6 1/4"; 83 pages . more information
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John Law Wasn'T So Wrong The Story of Louisiana's Horn Of Plenty
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Baton Rouge, La: Esso Standard Oil Co.. VG+/NONE. 1952. Softcover. 43, 49, 51. Large paperback, illustrated with a lot of black and white photographs. There is a very small amount of wear to the corners and spine edges; spine is slightly sunned. John Law was a brilliant Scotsman who controlled the French treasury for Louis XV, Law has been called the first modern speculator. His colonial enterprise did nothing to enrich his followers, but was a great boost to the colonization of Louisiana. ; B&W Photographs; 9 x 6.5 inches; 105 pages . more information
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$14.25
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Melbourne
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Indianopolis, Ind: the Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.. VG+/NONE. 1966. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. 0672520389 . Book is clean, straight & tight; bound in gold colored cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front. Lower spine end is lightly bumped from shelving, interior is clean without any marks or tears. A very nice copy. Book is the story of the life and times of the noted 19th-century English statesman. ; 9 1/4" x 6 1/2"; 450 pages . more information
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$12.35
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Try And Stop Me A Collection of Anecdotes And Stories, Mostly Humorous
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New York: Simon & Schuster. VG+/NONE. 1944. Hardcover; 7th Printing. 13, 42, 51. Bound in green cloth with red bands and gilt printing on the spine, the book is very clean, straight & tight. There is just a touch of bumping of the lower spine end from shelving and a few spots of foxing on the front page edges. Illustrated with lots of black and white drawings, the book is a collection of anecdotes and stories. ; B/W Drawings; 8 1/2" x 6"; 378 pages . more information
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$11.88
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Drums Against Frontenac
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New York: Richard R. Smith. VG/NONE. 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 21,43, 49, 51. 1st edition/1st printing. Signed by the author on the title page. Book is clean, straight & tight; red cloth binding with gilt printing on the front and spine. It has some mild wear to edges, spine is somewhat faded and there is a light stain on the spine. This is a novel about the final episodes of The French and Indian War. ; 8.5 X 5.5 inches; 440 pages; Signed by Author . more information
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$19.00
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The Index Of American Design
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New York: The Macmillan Company. VG+/VG+. 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 2nd Printing. 42, 49, 51, 54. 5010215 . Book has being cloth binding with dark brown printing on front and spine; it is clean, straight and tight; pages are tight and clean without any marks or tears. There is just a tad of wear to some edges and corners. Dust jacket is price clipped; it is clean, crisp and bright. There is light wear to edges and corners. This book includes 378 beautiful pictures, 117 in full, rich color; also the best of the 15,000 paintings of the Index of American Design, housed in the National Gallery of Art. A beautiful book for anyone who loves beautiful things and has an interest in our country's past. ; B/W & Color Illustrations; 12 x 9 inches; 217 pages . more information
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Early American Wood Carving
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New York: Dover Publications. VG/NONE. 1972. Softcover. 42, 45, 49, 51. 0486218406 . Softcover book is tight & clean. The text block is tight without marks or tears. The very upper corner of the front cover has been clipped, there are a few light creases and wear at the spine fold. A round sticker shadow can be seen inside the front cover. The book is an authoritative and fascinating account of primitive American woodcarving. The coverage includes the earliest examples of the 17th century to the end of the 19th century. ; B&W Illustrations; 9" x 6"; 149 pages . more information
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Spite, Malice & Revenge The Complete Guide To Getting Even (Three Diabolical Volumes in One)
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New York: Gramercy Books. VG+/NF. 1988. Hardcover; 8th Printing. 42, 45, 51, 61. 0517676044 . Very good plus book (clean, straight & tight; lower spine edge and one corner are just a tiny bit bumped and there is a black 80 written on the upper corner of the front endpage) in a near fine, unclipped dust jacket (clean, bright & crisp; a tiny bit of edgewear at upper back fold). An A-Z collection of every dirty trick in the book...from dj. ; 8.5 x 5.5 inches; 523 pages . more information
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Journey To The People
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New York: the Viking Press. VG+/VG+. 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 41, 49, 51. 7588623 . 1st edition/1st printing. Book is signed and inscribed by author on the half-title page. It is clean, straight & tight; blue cloth binding with black printing on the spine. The corners and spine ends are lightly bumped, also a small bump on the upper back edge. Price intact dust jacket is clean, bright & crisp; there is some edge wear and back panel is slightly darkened. From dj....Recollections of an inspired educator and writer's experiences teaching Indian children. ; 8.5 x 5.5 inches; 128 pages; Signed by Author . more information
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$33.25
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A Fool's Enterprise
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Sand Springs, Ok: Dexter Publishing Co. F/F. 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 43, 49, 51. 0962144401 . 1st edition/1st printing. Signed by the author on the front end page. Fine book in a fine, price intact, unclipped dust jacket. The book is the life of Charles Page. ; B&W Photographs; 9 1/2" x 6"; 272 pages; Signed by Author . more information
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Backbone: Hints For The Prevention Of Jellyspine CURVATURE AND MENTAL SQUINT
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Chicago: Ravenswood. G+/NONE. 1911. 4th Edition. Softcover. 42, 51, 92, 93. Soft cover book, unpaginated, covers are worn around edges and there is a damp stain on covers and first few pages in book, pages are darkened. The book block is clean and tight and there are no marks on the pages. From book......This book gives us "daily strength for daily needs". It is full from cover to cover with the philosophy of pluck, hope, enthusiasm and optimism. ; 8 x 4.5 inches . more information
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Treasury Of Early American Automobiles 1877- 1925
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. VG/NONE. 1950. Hardcover. 45, 49, 51. Gray boards with red cloth spine is the binding for this book that is clean, straight & tight. It has decorative endpapers and is profusely illustrated. The interior is clean without marks or tears. Spine ends are corners are bumped from shelving and there is a narrow brown stain (2"x1/4") on the front endpage. Lots of illustrations of early automobiles and advertisements. ; B&W Illustrations; 11 1/4" x 8 3/4"; 213 pages . more information
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$10.45
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Primer For America
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New York: The Macmillan Company. VG+/NONE. 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 2nd Printing. 42, 51. Book; black paper over boards with gilt lettering on spine and a gilt stamped design on front board. The book is clean, straight and tight; pages are clean and tight with no tears or markings other than previous owner's name on front pastedown and on dedication page. A book of poetry that tell of America and things American. ; B&W Illustrations; 8.5 x 5.5 inches; 166 pages . more information
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