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Keatley, J. Kenneth |
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Place Names of Eastern Shore
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Published by: Queen Ann Press, Queenstown, Maryland, U.S.A., 1987 Book Condition: VG+ Jacket Condition: VG- Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: A brief history of towns, by county, in Maryland, 208 pgs., red cloth boards are in very nice condition, red pictorial DJ is rubbed and lightly creased, internally clean with sound binding. Keywords:
Reference, American History, Maryland
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| ISBN: |
0937692077 | |
| Item No: |
15549 |
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| Price: |
$60.00 |
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| Author: |
Ross, Carl |
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The Finn Factor: In American Labor Culture and Society
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Published by: Parta Printers, Minnesota, 1977 Book Condition: VG+ Jacket Condition: VG- Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: The impact of a small immigration group on the course of American life., 220 pgs., blue boards are in nice condition, owner name ffep, black and white pictorial DJ is soiled, internally clean with sound binding. Keywords:
Finnish Immigration, American History
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| Item No: |
15590 |
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| Price: |
$85.00 |
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| Author: |
Bergreen, Islay and Schaeper, Thomas (editors) |
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| Title: |
Our Allegany Heritage 1831-1981
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Published by: Town of Allegany, New York, 1981 Book Condition: G+ Jacket Condition: No Jacket Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: Sesquicentennial review, 165 pgs., illustrated with B/W photographs, blue boards are very lightly rubbed and bumped, slight wave in pages from moisture, internally clean with sound binding. Keywords:
New York, American History, Allegany
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| Item No: |
15621 |
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| Price: |
$75.00 |
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| Author: |
Unknown |
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Pardon of Richard M. Nixon and Related Matters: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives
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Published by: Committee on the Judiciary, Washington D. C., 1975 Book Condition: VG- Jacket Condition: No Jacket Binding: Soft Cover Notes: Ninety Third Congress, second session on bills and resolutions that seek to insure public access to information relative to Watergate and its related activities, Sept. 24, Oct 1 and 17, 1974, Serial No. 60, 271 pgs., tan wraps are lightly soiled, creased and chipped, light abrasion on front cover, internally clean with sound binding. Keywords:
Politics, American History, Richard M. Nixon, Watergate
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| Item No: |
15751 |
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| Price: |
$20.00 |
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| Author: |
Ball, Charles |
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| Title: |
Slavery in the United States
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Published by: Kraus Reprints Co., New York, 1969 Book Condition: VG Jacket Condition: No Jacket Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: A narrative of the life and adventures of Charles Ball, a black man who lived 4o years in Maryland, South Carolina and Georgia, as a slave, under various masters, originally published by John S. Taylor in 1837, 517 pgs., black cloth boards with gilt lettering, boards are in nice condition, owner book plate, text is free of underlining, cribbing and highlighting, sound binding. Keywords:
Slavery, United States History, African American History
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| Item No: |
15855 |
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| Price: |
$65.00 |
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| Author: |
Brown, Claude |
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| Title: |
Manchild in the Promise Land (Signed/Inscribed)
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Published by: Macmillan, New York, 1965 Book Condition: VG Jacket Condition: VG- Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: After being in and out of reform schools and being shot in the stomach, author attended Howard University, and was encouraged by his teachers (among them Toni Morrison) to "write about what you know best". This is a vivid chronicle of author's experiences growing up in Harlem alongside drug dealers, murderers, hustlers, numbers runners and prostitutes. This book has sold over 4 million copies, has been translated into 14 different languages, and has exposed a wide audience to inner-city black culture. 415 pgs., red cloth boards are very lightly rubbed, spine is sun-faded, light foxing to end papers, red, tan and black pictorial DJ is lightly chipped and soiled, a few light moisture stains, This copy has been inscribed to Art Finley a popular radio/television broadcaster in the San Francisco and Vancouver areas- "To Art Finley, with best wishes Claude Brown", internally clean with sound binding Keywords:
Autobiography, Harlem, African-American History, Urban Culture, American History
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15956 |
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| Price: |
$750.00 |
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| Author: |
Unknown |
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| Title: |
Steamboat Days on the Rivers
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| Description: |
Published by: Oregon Historical Society, Oregon, 1969 Book Condition: G+ Jacket Condition: No Jacket Binding: Softcover Notes: Text reprint from Oregon Historical Quarterly March and June 1933 and March 1950, 118 pgs., profusely illustrated with B/W photographs, white and green pictorial wraps are lightly soiled, and chipped, internally clean with sound binding. Keywords:
Steamboats, Oregon, American History, Nautical
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| Item No: |
16213 |
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| Price: |
$20.00 |
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| Author: |
Thomson, Origen |
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| Title: |
Crossing the Plains
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Published by: Ye Galleon Press, Fairfield, Washington, U.S.A., 1983 Book Condition: VG+ Jacket Condition: No Jacket Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: Reprint for the 1896 edition published by author, narrative of the scenes, incidents and adventures attending the overland journey Decatur and Rush County emigrants to the "far-off" Oregon, in 1852, printed from Origen Thomson's diary. 95 pgs., modestly illustrated in B/W, ephemera includes a letter from the publisher to previous book owner (taped to back end paper), brown leatherette boards with gilt lettering show minimal wear, owner stamp, internally clean with sound binding. Keywords:
FRONTIER PIONEER LIFE WEST AMERICAN HISTORY
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| ISBN: |
0877702926 | |
| Item No: |
16380 |
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| Price: |
$25.00 |
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| Author: |
Charlton, Edwin A. |
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| Title: |
New Hampshire As It Is
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Published by: Tracy and Sanford, Claremont, NH, 1855 Book Condition: VG- Jacket Condition: No Jacket Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: This rich three part history consists of Part I: A Historical Sketch of New Hampshire, from its first Settlement to the Adoption of the Federal Constitution in 1788. Part II: A Gazetteer of New Hampshire, containing a particular description of the several towns, cities, villages, &c; remarkable curiosities, mineral localities, statistical tables; also, the boundary and area of the state, a general view of the counties, both historical and topical. Part III: A General View of New Hampshire; containing a description of its soil, productions, climate; its geological and mineralogical features; the principal mountains, lakes and rivers, education and religion; biographical sketches of distinguished men; literary, scientific, and charitable associations; Banks, Railroads, Newspapers &c, Together with the Constitution of the State, compiled from numerous authentic sources. The book has been rebound with maroon leatherette boards lat are in nice condition, white paste down title area on spine. 592 pgs., with a handful of engraves, most engrave have protective tissue, however there is still heavy offsetting, light cribbing on title page, a few moisture stains on front end papers, a few pages have light soiling, text is free of underlining and cribbing. Keywords:
New Hampshire, American History
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| Item No: |
16395 |
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| Price: |
$55.00 |
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