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Australian Genesis: Jewish Convicts and Settlers, 1788-1860 [Signed]
by Levi, John S.; G. F. J. Bergman
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- Used - Gift inscription to front paste-down; small areas of discoloration from chemical reaction of transparent mylar now removed; else
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- First editon
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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Adelaide [Australia]: Rigby, 1974. First editon. Hardcover. Gift inscription to front paste-down; small areas of discoloration from chemical reaction of transparent mylar now removed; else very good in very good jacket. Minor edge-wear. Binding is tight.. 360 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations (some color), maps; 26 cm. The story of Australia's Jewish settlers, from the First… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Colony of One: the History of a Brave Woman
by Boyer, Elizabeth
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- Used
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- 1st ed
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- 1983
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A$197.74
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Novelty, Ohio: Veritie Press, 1983. 1st ed. x, 302 pages: illustrations (some color); 26 cm. Uncommon. Includes reproductions of author's diary in her original hand. Marguerite de La Rocque de Roberval (fl 1515-1542) was a French noblewoman who spent some years marooned on the Ãle des Démons while on her way to New France (Quebec). She became well known… Read more about this item Item Price
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Magistrats et Sorciers en France au XVIIe Siècle, Une Analyse de Psychologie Historique
by Mandrou, Robert
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- Used - Personal owner name to front free endpaper; minor wear; else very good in very good to vg(-) jacket now in archival mylar
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- First Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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A$72.05
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[Paris]: Plon, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Personal owner name to front free endpaper; minor wear; else very good in very good to vg(-) jacket now in archival mylar. 583 pages 21 cm; notes, index. In French. 1600-1699, France, Geschichte 1600-1700, History, Procès (Sorcellerie) France Histoire 17e siècle, Sorcellerie Trials, Sorcery (Witchcraft), (Witchcraft) History 17th century, Witchcraft, Witchcraft history.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Goodly Heritage: Memoirs Describing Life of the Jewish Community of Eretz Yisrael From the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries
by Yaari, Avraham; Schen, Israel (abridger translator); Halevy-Levin, Isaac (ed.)
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- Used - About fine in near fine(+) jacket in archival thin mylar. Nice copy.
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- Presumed first
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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A$64.38
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Jerusalem: Youth and Hechalutz Department of the Zionist Organization, 1958. Presumed first. Hardcover. About fine in near fine(+) jacket in archival thin mylar. Nice copy.. Small octavo in beige jacket; 496 pages; index. Numerous plates of b&w photos of historical note. An adaptation of Mr. Avraham Yaari's Zikhronot Eretz Yisrael. It covers material covering the two decades after… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Victorian Spinster and Colonial Emigration: Contested Subjects
by Kranidis, Rita S.
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- Used - Front free endpaper slightly misaligned (binder flaw) else very good(+) thus in very good(-) mildly spine-sunned jacket with sma
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- 1st ed
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. 1st ed. Hardcover. Front free endpaper slightly misaligned (binder flaw) else very good(+) thus in very good(-) mildly spine-sunned jacket with small closed edge tear and damp stain to spine bottom, now in archival mylar.. x, 228 pages: illustrations; 22 cm. "During the Victorian period, thousands of women left England to seek… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History of Steamboating on the Upper Missouri River
by Lass, William E.
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- Used - Small bump to bottom outer board corners; else fine thus. No jacket
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- First Landmark Edition printing."
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1977. First Landmark Edition printing.". Hardcover. Small bump to bottom outer board corners; else fine thus. No jacket. xiv, 215 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm. Somewhat uncommon. // Missouri River, Navigation à vapeur Missouri (Rivière), Steam-navigation, Steam-navigation Missouri River Steam Boats.
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Gold and Cattle Country
by Oliver, Herman; E. R. Jackman (Editor)
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- Used - Very good with small personal owner sticker label to front paste-down; in a well worn and chipped fair jacket in archival mylar.
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- First Edition
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Or: Binfords & Mort, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good with small personal owner sticker label to front paste-down; in a well worn and chipped fair jacket in archival mylar.. Quarto in pictorial jacket; [8], 312 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, portraits; 23 cm. History of cattle ranching in Grant County, Oregon, with emphasis on… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Polish August: Documents from the Beginnings of the Polish Workers' Rebellion, Gdansk, August, 1980
by MacDonald, Oliver (ed.)
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- Used - Near Fine with minor external spotting; binding is very tight.
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- Unknown ed (presumed first)
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- 1981
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- Paperback
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San Francisco: Ztangi Press, 1981. Unknown ed (presumed first). Paperback. Near Fine with minor external spotting; binding is very tight.. 176 p.: ilus.; 21 cm. Uncommon. In English. Poland.
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A Pilgrim Returns to Cape Cod
by Snow; Edward Rowe
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- Used - Fine in fine(-) jacket in archival
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- First Edition (stated)
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- 1946
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- Hardcover
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Boston, Mass: Yankee Pub. Co, 1946. First Edition (stated). Hardcover. Fine in fine(-) jacket in archival. 413 pages, 1 leaf including color frontispiece, plates, portraits 24 cm. Folded map laid in. Folded map laid in. A very desirable copy. ¶ Cape Cod, Massachusetts) Description and travel, Descriptions et voyages, Maritime History. Atlantic History.
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Gaelscrnte San Eoraip: An Cairdinal Tomas O Fiaich = GaelscrÃnte San Eoraip: an Cairdinéal Tomás o Fiaich [Signed]
by O Fiaich, Tomas, Cardinal; (Cardinal Tomás. à Fiaich)
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- Used - Fine in near fine(+) jacket
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- Presumed first edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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A$124.16
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Baile Ãtha Cliath [Dublin]: Foilseacháin Ãbhair Spioradálta, 1986. Presumed first edition. Hardcover. Fine in near fine(+) jacket. viii, 248 pages: b&w photo plates. index., maps; 22 cm. In Irish Gaelic. Inscribed and signed by author on title page verso. ¶ Irish influences on Civilization in Europe; Europe Civilisation Influence irlandaise.
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A Collection of the Writings of John James Ingalls; Essays, Addresses, and Orations
by Ingalls, John James; William Elsey Connelley (Editor)
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- Used - Nice tight very good(++) copy with minor edge-wear to boards; binding ever so slightly rolled; clean within.
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- Presumed first ed
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- 1902
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- Hardcover
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Kansas City, Mo: Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co, 1902. Presumed first ed. Hardcover. Nice tight very good(++) copy with minor edge-wear to boards; binding ever so slightly rolled; clean within.. Quarto in dark brown cloth; 536 pages includes facsimile front (portrait) 24 cm. "John James Ingalls (1833Â - 1900) was an American Republican politician who served as a United States senator… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hiroshima
by Hiroshima Peace Culture Center
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- Used - Very good with minor soiling and foxing to wraps
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- Presumed first ed. (no indication of prior printings)
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- 1975
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- Paperback
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[Japan]: Printed by Nakamoto Sogo Printing, 1975. Presumed first ed. (no indication of prior printings). Paperback. Very good with minor soiling and foxing to wraps. Quarto, in glossy pictorial wraps; stapled; 36 unnumbered pages: chiefly illustrations (some color); 26 cm. In Japanese and English. Very graphic disturbing photos in b&w and color. ¶ 1939-1945, Atomic bomb, Bombe atomique, Guerre… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Great American Negro Calendar 1976; [And] the Great American Negro Calendar 1977,; [And] Afro-American Historical Calendar 1980 [Three Calendars]; by George A. Beach, illustrated by Calvin Massey; "Brotherhood Through Understanding, Fidelity Bank."
by Beach, George A.; Massey, Calvin (Illustrator); Fidelity Bank
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- Used - Near fine(+) to very good(+); with no markings.
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A$65.91
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[No place givien]: (Shaw-Barton; George Beach. Paperback. Near fine(+) to very good(+); with no markings.. Wall-calendar illus in B&W and sepia; 24 unnumbered pages: illustrations, portraits; 24 cm. Three calendars. ¶ African Americans Biography African Biographical Calendars; Time. History. Blacks in the USA.
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Denying History's Claims: Holocaust Survivors' Claims Against Insurance Companies Doing Business in California: Information From the Office of Senator Tom Hayden
by Hayden, Tom
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- Used - Fine with wee bit of soiling to rear wrap.
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- First Edition
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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A$45.99
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[Los Angeles, CA]: [Senator Hayden's district Office], 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Fine with wee bit of soiling to rear wrap.. Quarto, illus, 18 leaves; 28 cm. California, Claims, Compagnies d'assurances étrangères Californie, Holocaust survivors, Holocaust survivors California, Insurance companies, Foreign, Insurance companies, Foreign California, Jews, Jews California Claims, Juifs Californie Réclamations, Survivants de l'Holocauste Californie.
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Communist Manifesto
by Marx, Karl; Engles, Frederick
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- Very fine (as new), in original printed paper band.
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- 1959
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- Paperback
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New York: New York Labor News, 1959. Paperback. Very fine (as new), in original printed paper band.. Octavo in orange pictorial wraps; 93p + a few pages of adverts at rear; b&w illus & frontis. Original printed yellow band. Presumably very scarce, thus with band and in such crisp condition.
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The Prison Diary of Ho Chi Minh
by Chà Minh, Ho. (Há»)
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- Used - About very good with minor wear to exterior; binding right.
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- Unknown edition
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- 1971
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- Paperback
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Berkeley: Real Dragon, 1971. Unknown edition. Paperback. About very good with minor wear to exterior; binding right.. Octavo in pale blue pictorial stiff paper wraps illus n b&w; stapled; 35p, b&w illus. Uncommon edition. Poetry Vietnamese; Vietnam. Marxism, Leninism Incarceration. Political Prisoners.
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Synanon: Strategic Sanctuaries for the Destruction of Free Will
by deTar, John H.; Movement to Restore Decency
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- Fine; as new
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- Reprint
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- 1970
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- Paperback
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A$26.06
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Belmont, MA: Movement to Restore Decency, 1970. Reprint. Paperback. Fine; as new. 7, [1] pages; 22 cm; stapled octavo pamphlet. Conservatism.
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Terrorism; Reds Begin a Terror War on Police [cover]
by Allen, Gary
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- Fine; as new
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1968
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- Paperback
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Belmont, Mass: American Opinion, 1968. Reprint. Paperback. Fine; as new. Small quarto in stapled white wraps; 20p. b&w photos. Reprinted from American Opinion,magaziune of the John Birch Society. Conservatism.
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Georgia Power: Prototype Target for the New Bolsheviks
by Alan Stang
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- Used - Fine
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
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Belmont, Mass: American Opinion, 1975. Reprint. Paperback. Fine. 12 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Uncommon. Reprinted from John Birch Society's magazine American Opinion ¶ Communism, Communism Georgia, Georgia, Georgia Power Company, Georgia Power Project, Public utilities, Public utilities Georgia, Services publics Géorgie (Ãtat.
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Synthesis; A Newsletter of Social Ecology, February, 1983, Issue 12 [and] Synthesis; A Newsletter and Journal of Social Ecology, August 1984, Issue 17; [and] April, 1985, Issue No. 19
by League for Ecological Democracy
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- Used - Mild fold creasing down center (mailing); address label; else very good(+)
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- Original issue
- Published
- 1984
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- Paperback
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San Pedro, Ca: League for Ecological Democracy, 1984. Original issue. Paperback. Mild fold creasing down center (mailing); address label; else very good(+). Three quarto issues in pictorial stapled paper wraps; 21 pages, b&w illus. Three issues of this now-uncommon periodical. Also titled: Synthesis : An Anti-Authoritarian Newsletter For Citizen-Worker Self-Management Ideas and Activities.¶ Green Movement, Politics in California.
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