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RACE & IQ: Expanded Edition
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NY Oxford University Press (1999)., 1999. Soft cover. Paper binding and contents in fine condition. 8" x 5.25" pp: viii, 486 Index. This is the updated, expanded version of a landmark work on misconceptions about race and intelligence. Second Edition. Binding is original wraps. ... more information
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$8.00
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A RADICAL'S AMERICA
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1962. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/Good. pp: xvii, 347. 8.5"x 5.75 Collects the author's essays written over a 10-year period: American workers, pop culture, educated women, &c.... more information
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$12.00
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RADIO DIGEST":
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Los Angeles: Radio, Ltd., 1937. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 104pp; illus from photographs and drawings. Collects 21 articles, all related to radio technology, and a four-page photo-section on television transmitters. 7.75" x 5.5 ... more information
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$8.00
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RADIO RUBES' COLLECTION OF HILL COUNTRY BALLADS AND COMIC SONGS:
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NY: Nattrass-Schenck, 1933. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. 48pp; two large illus from photographs. Contains words and music to 25 songs, including: A Pumpkin Has No Pump; He Kissed Her Goodnight Until Morning; Down At The General Store; Corn Cob Willie; I'm A Runaway From The Chain Gang; and 20 more. A foreword by Kennedy tells a bit about the Radio Rubes. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$30.00
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RAG DOLL. By Buddy Starcher and Clarke van Ness
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NY Dixie Music 1946., 1946. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial cover and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp The pictorial cover, printed in red, is an abstract music design with an inset portrait of Buddy Starcher. Comprises four verses and a refrain. In part: "I am dreaming of the patter of two tiny baby feet, Of an angel who, with us, a while did dwell.". Illustrated by illustrated cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. ... more information
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$8.00
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RAGTIME COWBOY JOE
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NY: Alfred Music, 1942. copyright 1912. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Music by Lewis F. Muir and Maurice Abrahams. Words by Grant Clarke. 4pp, in part: "Out in Arizona where the bad men are, And the only friend to guide you is an evening star, The roughest, toughest man, by far, is...." 12" x 9 ... more information
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$12.00
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THE RAILROAD RED BOOK:
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Denver: Colorado Denver & Rio Grande RR, 1916. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. 72pp; illus from photographs, double-page map. 8" x 5.75 This was the "official magazine of the Passenger Department of the Denver & Rio Grande RR." In this issue: New Mexico's Ancient Harvest Festival by Edwin L. Sabin; Outdoor Sports of the Pike's Peak Region by H.H. Fawcett; Mineral Springs Near Salida, Colorado; Indian Lands in the Uintah Basin; Leadville District Output Gr... more information
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$28.00
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RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAVEL, 1825-1880
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Scotia, NY: Americana Review, 1962. First book edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. (32)pp; illus from old prints. First published in Scribner's magazine, September, 1888, this history includes railroad broadsides and ads of the period. 8.5" x 5.5 ... more information
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$8.00
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THE RAIN:
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Cincinnati: Phillips & Hunt/Cranston, 1883. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 12pp. An introductory essay by J.H. Vincent comments on the use of this series for "home college" classes and "reading unions." The back cover contains a list of the 100 titles in the series. 7.25" x 4.75 This entire pamphlet is devoted to rain: its natural history, distribution, uses, and symbolism.... more information
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$8.00
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RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT
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NY: Shapiro, Bernstein, 1946. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good +. 4pp, words and music, in part: "After the war was over I was comin' home to you I saw a rainbow at midnight Out on the ocean blue...." 12" x 9 The cover has a photo of Lost John Miller behind a microphone. Miller and his Allied Kentuckians (including a teenaged Earl Scruggs) performed on WNOX Knoxville and WSM Nashville in the late 1930s and early '40s.... more information
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$10.00
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RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD
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NY: Blue Seas Music, 1969. First edition thus. Pictorial Cover. Very Good +. Lyric by Hal David. Music by Burt Bacharach. 8pp, in part: "Raindrops keep fallin' on my head, and just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed, Nothin' seems to fit...." 12" x 9 Academy Award winner. The cover features the three lead actors in a still from the movie. ... more information
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RALLY ROUND THE CROSS: Words & Music by "Mr. Texas" himself, Redd Harper
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Hollywood: Fiesta Music, 1952. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Illus from Photograph. 4pp, words and music, in part: "Come and rally 'round the cross of Jesus.." 12" x 9". ... more information
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RALPH STANLEY PRESENTS THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEMORIAL BLUE GRASS FESTIVAL AT THE OLD HOME PLACE BETWEEN McCLURE & COEBURN, VA: (Qty: 3)
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Virginia: Ralph Stanley, 1969. First Edition. Fine. Broadside; illus from photograph and local map. 11" x 8.5 On the weekend bill were: Bill Monroe & The Blue Grass Boys; Ralph Stanley and The Clinch Mountain Boys; Marshall Family; Leslie Keith; Kentucky Gentlemen; Jimmy Martin & The Sunny Mountain Boys; The Country Gentlemen; Charlie Moore & The Dixie Pardners; Paul Mullins & The Boys from Indiana; Roy McGinnis & The Sunny Siders; Mongle & Ellis String Band; The... more information
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$10.00
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RALPH WALDO EMERSON. A Memorial Address:
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Philadelphia: Spangler & Davis, Printers, 1882. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 26pp. 8" x 5 Delivered on the day of Emerson's burial, a few weeks before his eightieth birthday. Here, the Philadelphia Unitarian minister wants not only to honor Emerson but also "to seek the great secret of his life," although this tract exmaines Emerson's transcendental philosophy more than his life. Ames concludes that Emerson's "life appears like something complete. His work... more information
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$20.00
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A RALPH WALDO ELLISON BIBLIOGRAPHY (1914-1967)
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NY American Book Collector 1968., 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Neatly removed and in very good condition. 11" x 8.5" (8)pp. First Edition. Binding is self-wraps. ... more information
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$8.00
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RAMBLES IN EUROPE: (Qty: 2)
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Boston: Cupples, Upham, 1887. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 351pp; 16 plates, text illus. Small endpaper ticket of Crawford & Stockbridge, Binders, Concord, NH. 8.5" x 5.5 The author (1843-1902) recounts his travels abroad, particularly in Scotland and Northern Ireland where he did considerable genealogical research into Scotch-American families, then on to the Continent. [Smith, American Travellers Abroad, M111.] ... more information
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$40.00
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RAMBLIN' ROSE
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NY: Sweco Music, 1962. First edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. 4pp, words and music, in part: "Ramblin' Rose, Ramblin' Rose: Why you ramble, no one knows...." Includes a full-cover photo of Nat King Cole. 12" x 9" ... more information
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$12.00
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THE RAMPARTS WALL POSTER:
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NY: Ramparts Magazine, 1968. First Edition. Very Good. Broadsheet, 2pp, with three folds as issued, else near fine condition. 34" x 23 Black GIs Refuse Order, Won't Put Down Outbreak of Violence in Chicago.43 Held in Stockade., &c. Next to the headlines on the front page is a big photo of Cazzie Russell in an MP uniform. The story on this imposing wall-poster concerns some 160 African-American soldiers from Fort Hood who refused to take part in riot-control operations in Chicago. The prote... more information
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THE RANCH BOYS' SONGS OF THE PLAINS [songbook]
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![THE RANCH BOYS' SONGS OF THE PLAINS [songbook]](http://c2.bibtopia.com/h/671/518/81518671.0.m.jpg "THE RANCH BOYS' SONGS OF THE PLAINS [songbook]")
Chicago M.M. Cole 1939., 1939. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 96pp Contains lyrics, melody lines, piano accompaniment, chord symbols and frames to 84 songs performed by The Ranch Boys. Titles include: A Cowboy's Day; Cactus Bill; Colorado Stars; In My Cabin in the Carolines; The Old Gruyo; Pike River Ford; Texas Rose; When the Sagebrush Blooms Again in Old Wyoming; and 76 more. Illustrated by 62 illus photos & drawings. First ... more information
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$25.60
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RAND McNALLY GUIDE TO WASHINGTON AND ENVIRONS
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NY: Rand McNally, 1910. Later printing. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 160pp, index; illus from photographs, 4 maps. 7.5" x 5 This guidebook covers Washington sights, monuments and buildings of 100 years ago, with their histories, hours of operation, etc.... more information
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$12.00
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