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NOTES OF A MILITARY RECONNOISSANCE, FROM FORT LEAVENWORTH, IN MISSOURI, TO SAN DIEGO, IN CALIFORNIA. Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers.
by Emory, W. H.
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1848
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A$1,092.19
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Washington: Wendell and Van Benthuysen. Very Good+. 1848. Hardcover. Nicely rebound in black cloth. Morocco spine label with gilt lettering. Thirtieth Congress, First Session. Ex. Doc. No. 41. Profusely illustrated with 64 steel engravings. The illustrations include a wide range of depictions: maps, landscapes, scenes with native americans, fossils, flora etc. Large rear fold-out map. Rear… Read more about this item Item Price
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U.S. ONE Maine to Florida
by Wpa [Federal Writers' Project]
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- 1938
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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A$87.38
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New York: Modern Age Books. Very Good. 1938. Hardcover. Endpapers a bit browned. Small blindstamp on front free endpaper. ; A trip from Maine to Florida, with numerous sidetrips, exquisitely described. Small rear folding map in color. The first chapter "Special foods from Maine to Florida" is of significance as there was a suggestion for a new… Read more about this item Item Price
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NAMES ON THE LAND A Historical Account of Place-Naming in the United States
by Stewart, George R.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. DJ with light chipping and with small loss to DJ top spine; The story behing the US name giving from Abbeville to Zumbro River. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 418 pages . Item Price
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REPUBLIC OF DETOURS How the New Deal Paid Broke Writers to Rediscover America
by Borchert, Scott
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- New in New dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 2021
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- Hardcover
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- 9780374298456
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. New in New dust jacket. 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374298459 . Nicely SIGNED on the title page by the author. The author did extensive research after inheriting a WPA Guide collection. Chapters include: Henry Alsberg, Washington, D. C. - Vardis Fisher, Idaho - Nelson Algren, Chicago - Zora Neale Hurston, Florida… Read more about this item Item Price
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UNITED STATES IN WAR WITH SPAIN AND THE HISTORY OF CUBA A Thrilling Account of the Land and Naval Operations of American Soldiers and Sailors in Our War with Spain, and the Heroic Struggles of Cuban Patriots Against Spanish Tyranny.
by White, Trumbull
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- 1898
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- Hardcover
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A$109.22
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Chicago: International Publishing Co.. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Gilt lettering a bit faded. Hinges professionally repaired; "Including a description and history of Cuba, Spain, Philippine Islands, our Army and Navy, Fighting strenghth, Coast defenses, and our relations with other nations, etc. Etc. "; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9"… Read more about this item Item Price
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REMEMBERING AMERICA A Sampler of the Wpa American Guide Series
by Wpa [ Federal Writers' Project]
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- 1985
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- Hardcover; Second Printing
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- 9780231060509
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New York: Columbia University. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover; Second Printing. 0231060505 . Blindstamped on first two pages ; Excerpts from the WPA state guides. The Land and its Environments, Work, Everyday Life, the People, Moving About, Higher Callings, and the End make up the categories from which samples of the renowned writing… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE UNITED STATES With an Excursion Into Mexico
by Baedeker, Karl
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1893
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A$728.13
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Leipsic: Karl Baedeker. Very Good+. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards a bit darkened. Some darkening to edges, but still showing the nice marbled pattern. Internally an impeccable copy with tight binding and all maps in VG+ condition. One of the nicest copies we have seen. ; With 19 maps and 24 plans; 16mo - 6" to 7"… Read more about this item Item Price
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UNKNOWN AMERICA
by Malcolm, Andrew H.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 9780812904857
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New York: Quadrangle/New York Times Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0812904850 . Photographs by Gary Settle. - Sent by the New York Times, the author was traveling through Americas countryside during 3 years and found amazing people and peculiar places. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 301 pages . Item Price
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HISTORIC HOUSES OF EARLY AMERICA
by Lathrop, Elise
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- 1946
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New York: Tudor Publishing Co.. Very Good+. 1946. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; 8vo; 464 pages . Item Price
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THE UNITED STATES With Excursions to Mexico, Cuba, Porto Rico, and Alaska
by Baedeker, Karl
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- Fourth Edition
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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A$364.06
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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. Very Good. 1909. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Rear endpapers slightly warped. ; With 19 maps and 24 plans; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 724 pages . Item Price
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HOMETOWN U.S.A. A Study of What Life Was like 75 Years Ago
by Sears, Stephen W. ; Belsky, Murray; Tunstell, Douglas
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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New York: American Heritage Publishing Co. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. DJ with light chipping and small closed tears ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages . Item Price
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HISTORIC HOUSES OF EARLY AMERICA
by Lathrop, Elise
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- First Edition
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- 1927
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New York: Tudor Publishing Co.. Very Good+. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with very light rubbing and spotting. Light foxing to first few pages; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 464 pages . Item Price
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HISTORIC HOUSES OF EARLY AMERICA
by Lathrop, Elise
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- 1946
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- Hardcover
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New York: Tudor Publishing Co.. Near Fine. 1946. Hardcover. Extremely light foxing to front endpaper ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 464 pages . Item Price
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ETERNAL AMERICA
by Shirakawa, Yoshikazu
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780870112492
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Tokyo: Kodansha International. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 087011249x . Light rubbing to DJ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 228 pages . Item Price
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MY WILDERNESS East to Katahdin
by Douglas, William O.
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 290 pages . Item Price
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GREAT RESORTS OF AMERICA
by Lawliss, Chuck
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780030633911
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A$36.41
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0030633915 . Light shelfwear and one small closed tear to DJ ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 158 pages . Item Price
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NORDAMERIKA Die Vereinigten Staaten, Nebst Einemausflug Nach Mexiko. Handbuch Für Reisende
by Baedeker, K
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- First Edition
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- 1893
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A$655.31
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Leipzic: Verlag Von Karl Baedeker. Very Good. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards darkened and with light rubbing. Internally tight and handsome with slight darkening to pages. ; "mit 17 Karten, 22 Plänen und 2 Grundrissen"; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 488 pages . Item Price
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LES ETATS-UNIS Avec Une Excursion Au Mexique. Manuel Du Voyageur
by Baedeker, K.
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- 1894
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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. Very Good. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards lightly rubbed and with a few dampstains to rear boards. Else a very handsome copy with tight binding and pages a bit browned. ; "Avec 17 cartes, 22 plans de villes et 2 Plans spéciaux"; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 516 pages . Item Price
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FACE OF NORTH AMERICA The Natural History of a Continent
by Farb, Peter
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- Book Club Edition
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- 1963
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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New York: Harper & Row. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1963. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. DJ with closed tear; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 316 pages . Item Price
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NORTH ATLANTIC DIRECTORY The Physical Geography and Meteorology of the North Atlantic
by Rosser, W. H. & Imray, J. F.
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- 1869
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- Hardcover
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A$2,184.38
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London: James Imray and Son. Very Good. 1869. Hardcover. Wear to extremities. Binding stretched and showing threads at beginning of book. Foxing throughout. Bookplate to front pastedown; Numerous charts and detailed explanation of where & where not to sail in the North Atlantic; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 765 pages . Item Price
A$2,184.38