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Come With Me
by Winifred Hopper
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- June 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780533085651
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$19.14
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New York: Vantage Press [1991]. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0533085659 . First edition. "Come with author Winifred Hopper into the charmed world of her childhood, through the front door of a comfortable and commodious house and garden in an Edwardian London of the year 1906". 50 pages. Fine copy in Fine jacket clphE Item Price
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History's Daughter: The Life of Clara Endicott Sears Founder of Fruitlands Museums
by Cynthia H. Barton
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780941632027
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$22.97
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Harvard, MA: Fruitlands Museums 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0941632024 . . Limited to 2000 copies. Fruitlands Museums Inc Publication Number 3. 167+ pages, illustrated, Winthrop and Sears genealogy, Endicott and Peabody genealogy, bibliography, notes, acknowledgments, index. Near Fine copy minor spine heel bumping in near fine jacket with light wear, mostly to the spine head with a 1/2" top edge… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Spark Was Kindled Adventures in Fulfillment
by Rubenovitz, Mignon L
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Cambridge: Nathaniel Dame & Company 1970. First Edition Thus. Hardcover Pages are numbered from 169 through 295, illustrated with a portrait of the author. Near Fine copy in Near Fine jacket with a short tear to the rear panel top edge. clphE Item Price
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The Irish in Boston
by Ryan, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$18.38
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[Boston]: 1975. First Edition. . Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 8.5"], saddle-stapled, [31] pages [last numbered page is 30], illustrated, note on bibliography. Very good with light creasing to front cover. bx298E Item Price
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"Me 'n Henry" A Story About Two Boys Growing Up on the Old Family Homestead in Cochise County When Arizona was an Infant State
by Swan, Walter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780927176057
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$21.44
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[Bisbee, AZ]: Swan Enterprises 1989. Second Edition. Hardcover. 092717605X This copy has been inscribed, dated and signed by the author on the title page. Light brown textured boards with gold gilt lettering, 287 pages, photo-illustrated. Near fine with very light wear in jacket with light creasing near the lower right corner of the front panel. clphE Item Price
A$21.44
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One Life's Dream
by Alicia Hanson
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- December 20, 2004
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781413743432
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$19.14
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Baltimore: PublishAmerica 2004 Trade Paperback. 1413743439 . First edition [stated First printing] of the author's first book. "An inspiring story that offers insight into one young life at the turn of the 20th Century...This story traces the life and times of Cecilia Signorelli DiOrio, from her beginnings in Sessa Aurunca, Italy, to her settlement in Brooklyn, New York, and Providence,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lost World of James Smithson Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian
by Heather Ewing
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- April 3, 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781596910294
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- 1
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A$45.94
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[New York]: Bloomsbury 2007. Hardcover. 1596910291 . First US edition. This copy has been inscribed, signed and dated in the year of issue ["April 2007"] by the author on the title page. 432+ pages, illustrated [including maps], appendix: genealogy chart, notes, picture credits, acknowledgments, index. Near Fine copy very light spine end bumping in fine jacket. See photos clphE Item Price
A$45.94
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The Clearing House: A Survey of One Man's Mind: A Selection from the Writings of John Buchan
by Buchan, John (Lord Tweedsmuir)
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$68.92
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London: Hodder and Stoughton. 1946. Hardcover. 2nd printing. This copy has been inscribed and signed by Anna Buchan, the author's sister, on the front free endpaper. Green cloth with gold gilt spine lettering, 233 pages. Some fading to the cloth at the spine and along the top edge else VG+ copy in torn and badly chipped jacket, bottom 1/3 or… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Empire of Howard Hughes
by Davenport, Joe and Todd S. J. Lawson
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780914024224
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$38.29
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1975 First edition stated . "It should be obvious from the aforementioned that this is not going to be some sort of glamorous, idol-worshipping, Hollywood, fairytale pap and prattle about Howard Hughes...Perhaps some of the extensive quoting may appear annoying at times, but my decision to do so was to, on the one hand, give the reader a broad view… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bradford of Plymouth
by Bradford Smith
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1951
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$18.38
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Lippincott 1951 1st ed. 338pp Very good condition with light soiling to covers, edge wear, dust soilingto page edges in jacket that is rubbed and soiled with a small chip to spione head, small tears to edges of rear panel. bx708 Item Price
A$18.38
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Incredible Detective The Biography of William J. Burns
by Gene Caesar
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$53.60
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Prentice Hall 1968 Stated 1st ed. 224pp Very good condition with soiling to boards, dust soiling to page edges, light edge wear, in jacket with wear, creasing to edges and light rubbing to panels. LR2/2E Item Price
A$53.60
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Christabel
by L. Bielenberg
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- first edition thus
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140121780
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$12.25
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Penguin 1989 1st ed. thus 287pp Near fine unread with toning to top page edges. bx78 Item Price
A$12.25
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Gracious Lady
by Rita S Halle Kleeman
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
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- Hardcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$459.45
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D. Appleton Century 1935 1st ed. with (1) to last page. 333 pp. Signed by author on front free endpaper, with a gift inscription from the previous owner underneath. "with love from Charles and Lucinda December 25, 1935" Good condition with binding cracked, holding well, after the half title page, light foxing and toning to endpapers and frontis. "20"in red… Read more about this item Item Price
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Last One In
by John Gould
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$18.38
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Little, Brown 1966 1st ed. 248pp. Growing up in Freeport Maine. Very good with light wear, foxing top page edges, in jacket with wear and rubbing,partial sticker to front panel. bx410 Item Price
A$18.38
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Place for Us: Eleni's Children in America
by Nicholas Gage
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395455173
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$18.38
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Place for Us: Eleni's Children in America Houghton Mifflin MA 1989 1st ed 419pp Fine in like jacket. clph Item Price
A$18.38
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John Paul Jones A Romantic Biography
by Capt. Elliott Ranney
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780806204901
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$30.63
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New York: A Hearthstone Book / Carlton Press Inc 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0806204907 . First edition. 191 pages. Very good with light wear in jacket with edge wear light rubbing and small closed tears clphE Item Price
A$30.63
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My Family The Jewish Immigrants Plays
by Beim, Norman
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780931231080
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$38.29
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Emerson: New Concept Press Inc 1997 09312310806 . First edition. This copy has been signed by Norman Beim on the title page. Collections of plays about Jewish immigrants. Pictorial wrappers, 377+ pages. Near Fine copy with a crease top corner rear cover/ bx258E Item Price
A$38.29
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Bean Hill
by Beatrice Lamarre
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780533080489
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$38.29
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New York: Vantage Press 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0533080487 This copy has been dated, inscribed and signed by the author in blue ink on the half-title page. [The inscribee's surname has been added in pencil, possibly by the inscribee]. "A rollicking recollection of life in a small Rhode Island town near Providence, and it… Read more about this item Item Price
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"Old Rowley" A Private Life of Charles II
by Dennis Wheatley
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$76.58
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co Inc. 1934. Hardcover. First US edition. Green cloth with black spine lettering/rule, 201 pages, illustrated, index and key partly unopened.
"This is the story of the life of Charles II, England's favourite king, of his exile, his triumphant return and the golden years of his reign.We meet the king, attending affairs of state,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wyatt Earp
by Matt Braun
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 2nd printing
- Published
- June 15, 1994
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780312953256
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- 1
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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A$12.25
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Matt Braun Wyatt Earp St. Martin's 1994 reprint 293 pages. Fine condition bx15 Item Price
A$12.25