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Doubleday Doran & Company, 1941. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1941 Doubleday Doran & Company. First Edition, stated. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. "By the Officers and Men Of The Royal Air Force Selected by Wing Commander Bentley Beauman. Preface by the Marshal of the Air Force, the Viscount Trenchard". Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers rubbed. Endpapers lightly tanned. There is a narrow light moisture stain in the gutter between the front endpapers, which extends a few pages into the book. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages moderately and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

University of Akron Libraries, 2003. Softcover. Very Good. Near Fine. 2003 University of Akron Libraries. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription. No edition stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. Softcover. Oversized, 8.5 x 11 inches. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. 234 pages. Also signed by Ralph Regula, Congressman from Ohio, who worked to create the Towpath Trail, and who is frequently mentioned in this book, Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1975. Softcover. Good. Good+. 1975 Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company. Softcover. Oversized, 7.3 x 9.1 inches. Black & white illustrations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Spine has a single crease. Gift inscription in ink on inside of front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 380 pages. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

American Heritage Publishing Company, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine ; Very Good Slipcase. 1958 American Heritage Publishing Company. Oversize hardcover, 8.75 x 11.25 inches, has burgundy cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and blind-stamped cover decoration of an eagle. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. 384 pages. introduction by Bruce Catton. Black paper-covered slipcase has color illustration on the front. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only mild fading to the spine. Pages clean and unmarked. Slipcase has light edge and corner wear, with a crack at the bottom open corner. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Clarkson N. Potter, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1967 Clarkson N. Potter. First Edition. First printing. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 8.75 x 11.2 inches, has dark blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. 75 black and white photographs; 12 in color. 139 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have very light wear. Endpapers slightly faded. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, with chips at the corners and spine ends. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1970. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1970 The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Third printing, copyright 1962. Includes a small 33 and one-third RPM record in a pocket at the back. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover, with stapled binding. Black and white photographs by John Crane. Illustrations by Richard Stinely. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear, with a few very small spots on front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Unpaginated. Record appears to be in good condition, with light surface wear on one side. Recording is of "The actual sounds of a militia muster, with fifes and drums and live firing of eighteenth-century weapons". Recorded in Williamsburg, Virginia. Recording by Richard Risdale. Side one: 5 min, 56 sec. Side 2: 5 min, 16 sec.

Meridian - New American Library, 1988. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1988 Meridian - New American Library. Trade paperback. Black and white photographs, maps. 374 pages + plates. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked.

Penguin Books, 1983. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1983 Penguin Books. 1985 printing. Trade paperback. Black and white plates. Black and white photographs and illustrations; plates. 272 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Appears to be unread. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. A Pelican Book.

G. Bradley Publishing, Inc., 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Near Fine ; Near Fine Jacket. 1995 G. Bradley Publishing, Inc. Limited Edition. Oversize hardcover has patterned blue paper-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Illustrated endpapers. Black and white photographs. 200 pages. Front cover has "Limited Edition" in gold; verso of title page states "A limited edition of 3.000." NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

State of New York, J. B. Lyon Company, 1921. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1921 Published by the State of New York, printed by J. B. Lyon Company, Albany, NY. Two volumes, complete. Hardcovers have blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Many black and white plates + one color plate in volume one and two in volume 2. Four maps, one of which folds out. 1423 pages. NOT ex-library. Bindings tight. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers have a few small whitish stains. Spines are lightly sunned. Evidence of moisture staining to the bottom edges of the covers; a few pages in volume 1 have a small moisture stain in the bottom margin. Name and address stamped in ink on front free endpapers. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Dust jackets are missing. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Running Press, 1991. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good. 1991 Running Press. BOOK ONLY - NO PYRAMID KIT. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover, 6 x 7.75 inches, Black and white illustrations. 63 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light surface and edge wear; light crease in center of back cover near spine. Pages clean and unmarked.

The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine ; No Jacket. 1993 The Arthur H. Clark Company. SIGNED by author, Patrick J. Brunet, on half-title page. Limited Edition of 500 numbered copies, of which this is number 435. Hardcover has burgundy cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and cover decorations. Top page edges are red. Black and white photographs. 244 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Imprinted bookplate on front endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

The Great Courses, 2008. DVD and Softcovers. Fine. Fine. 2008 The Great Courses, The Teaching Company. Set of three softcover books and eight DVDs in the original plastic case, all still in their original shrink wrap. The DVDs each have eight 30-minite lectures, for a total of 48 half-hour lectures. The softcover course guide book is shrink wrapped with the DVDs. The two-volume set of transcript books for all the lectures has 24 lectures per volume. Both the DVD and course book, and the two transcript books are still in their original shrink wrap. As new, no wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Boca Grande Historical Society, 2006. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 2006 Boca Grande Historical Society, Boca Grande, Florida. Trade Paperback. First edition, second printing, stated. Black and white photographs. 275 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked.

Arcadia Publishing, 1996. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1996 Arcadia Publishing. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription. Images of America series. Softcover. Black and white photographs. 128 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Arcadia Publishing, 2000. Softcover. Very Good. Near Fine. 2000 Arcadia Publishing. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription. College History Series. Softcover. Black and white photographs. 128 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Anthoensen Press, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Good ; Fair Jacket. 1957 Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine. Sesquicentennial Edition. Revised and supplemented by Dale Mitchell. Hardcover has brick red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white plates. 380 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages very lightly tanned at periphery but still supple. Jacket has tattered top and bottom edges, with several pieces missing from edges, as well as several tears. Jacket background color of green has mostly faded. "Revised and enlarged edition of: Bradford: A New England Academy (1930)." Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Mentor / New American Library, 1977. Paperback. Good. Good. 1977 Mentor - New American Library. Paperback. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Spine creased. Cover has creases and dents. Corners mildly worn. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 231 pages. Series: The Living History Library. A Mentor Book, ME 2035.

The Macmillan Company, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No Jackets ; Very Good Slipcase. 1967 The Macmillan Company. First Edition. First printing, stated in all three volumes. "An Arkville Press book". Three volumes in a paper-covered half slipcase, the back and lower part of a case ending on the diagonal. Hardcovers have blue-green cloth-covered boards with gold, copper, and silver spine and cover lettering and decorations; blind-stamped publisher's logo on front cover. Top page edges are burgundy. 2424 pages, continuous pagination. Series: Studies in the Modern Corporation. NOT ex-library. Bindings tight. Appears to be unread. Books are in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the corners. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Slipcase has light edge wear, with some chips to the corners. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Random House, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 2003 Random House. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue paper-covered boards with dark blue paper-covered spine and gold spine lettering. Deckle fore edges. 865 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends and some wrinkling near the head of the spine. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the corners and spine ends. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.