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Antique & Vintage Books #362 |
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by South Boston Books
Event Begins: Sunday, October 31, 11:00 PM Eastern
First lots ends Sunday, November 7, 8:00 PM Eastern
Last lot ends Sunday, November 7, 9:44 PM Eastern Great lots of antiquarian books, collectibles of all sorts, ephemera and some coins. Great collection of items! NO RESERVES - REASONABLE SHIPPING!
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SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 105) This auction is for USA bidders ONLY. SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS - CAN'T GET BETTER THAN THAT!
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HOW DO I PAY FOR THIS AUCTION? Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 105) Only one way to pay - you will receive shortly after the auction at the email address you gave Proxibid a PAYPAL invoice - pay it and we will mail the package to the address given to us through Paypal.
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Auction Rules & Other Stuff -> BUYERS PREMIUM - WHEN WE SHIP Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 105) 8PM START - PLEASE TAKE NOTE We accept payment by Paypal only via a PAYPAL INVOICE after auction. SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS. USA BIDDERS ONLY. After seven days the consignor can request his item back if they wish. If your invoice is cancelled we reserve the right to ban you from future purchases. PLEASE NOTE NO RETURNS FOR ANY ITEMS - please review items thoroughly before bidding. Any unpaid PAYPAL invoices after 7 DAYS will be sent to Proxibid for review and your items will be relisted. Books shipped within 5-7 business days - we try to ship out earlier than that. (10/17/2017) All packages delivered are the responsibility of the BUYER. Once the tracking shows delivered our end of the transaction is over. If your package is stolen you must contact the post office. If your bids are under $49.99 then the premium is 15%, $50 to $99.99 is 10%, $100 and up is 5%!
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1886 Scrapbook of England and Surrounding Areas Lot #5 (Sale Order 4 of 105) Dated 1886 this is a scrapbook of England and the surrounding areas. Good condition, lovely scenes. Maybe some could be from photographs but it's doubtful.
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FRENCH COSTUMES by Andre Varagnac (1939) with 40 COLOR Plates of Costumes Lot #6 (Sale Order 5 of 105) FRENCH COSTUMES by Andre Varagnac, Published by The Hyperion Press, London, 1939. Good or better condition softcover. Book-portfolio of loose plates in brilliant color on heavy stock paper. 40 bright and shining clean plates of costumes.
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Two Centuries Of Costume In America (1930) Pilgrims and Puritans to the Empire Lot #7 (Sale Order 6 of 105) Good condition, hardcover. explores in rich detail the fashions of bygone years, from the days of the Pilgrims and Puritans to the Empire fashions of the early 1800s.
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The Boys & Girls of DICKENS Retold (1910) Two Volumes Lot #8 (Sale Order 7 of 105) Both good+ condition, hardcovers, illustrated. Two separate volumes as shown.
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The Life and HAPPY DEATH of Charlotte Green (c.1840) A Poor Orphan Lot #9 (Sale Order 8 of 105) Small sized hardcover, some writing on the inside cover, scarce title - didn't see any on-line listed.
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The Life of a REAL DOLL (c.1920) by Violet Moore Higgins Lot #10 (Sale Order 9 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, with illustrations.
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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland And Through the Looking-Glass, Centennial Edition - 2 Volumes Set Lot #11 (Sale Order 10 of 105) Good condition, hardcovers in slipcase with some wear, as shown.
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CIVIL WAR Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac. A Critical History of Operations (1892) Lot #12 (Sale Order 11 of 105) A Critical History of Operations in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania.1861-1865. N.Y., 1882. Hardcover, good to very good condition.
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The Quick and the Dead with Theodore Roosevelt (1931) along with Saints & Sinners Lot #13 (Sale Order 12 of 105) Both in very good condition, the Quick in the Dead has a chapter on Theodore Roosevelt. Both the same binding and author.
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Hollywood Goes to War: How Politics, Profits and Propaganda Shaped World War II Movies Lot #14 (Sale Order 13 of 105) Very good condition softcover. "Conflicting interests and conflicting attitudes toward the war characterized the uneasy relationship between Washington and Hollywood during World War II. There was deep disagreement within the film-making community as to the stance towards the war that should be taken by one of America's most lucrative industries..."
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The Spirit of the Ghetto (1902) by Hutchins Hapgood Lot #15 (Sale Order 14 of 105) Very good condition. "This view of turn-of-the-century Jewish culture in New York portrays the lives of Jewish immigrants: everyday people, intellectuals, artists, reformers, and literary figures such as Abraham Cahan, along with the stars of Yiddish theater. A pioneering ethnographic work that became one of the classics of literary journalism in the United States."
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RARE History of the First Regiment Massachusetts from May 1861, to May 1864 CIVIL WAR Lot #16 (Sale Order 15 of 105) Good to Very Good condition, hardcover. "A combination of regimental statistics and personal observations, this useful volume is a reservoir of data on the Eastern campaigns through the summer of 1864."
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Life of Ulysses S. Grant: General of the Armies of the United States (1868) Lot #17 (Sale Order 16 of 105) Good condition with faded covers, interior pages very good. Authored by Charles Dana, Springfield MA (1868)
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Twentieth Century MONTANA: A State of Extremes Lot #18 (Sale Order 17 of 105) Very good condition, hardcover. "Toole writes about matters of such scope that they polarized people, leading to tension and conflict. He talks about the boom and bust that drew homesteaders to the state and then drove them away. He portrays the strife between management and labor, as well as manager against manager, which lead to the "War of the Copper Kings."
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Cheiro's Language of the HAND; Practical Work on the Sciences of Cheirognomy and Cheiromancy Lot #19 (Sale Order 18 of 105) 55 full-page illustrations, and over 200 engravings of lines, mounts, and marks. Cheiro's Language of the Hand. A Complete Practical Work on the Sciences of Cheirognomy and Cheiromancy, Containing the System, Rules, and Experience of Cheiro. Reproductions of Famous Hands including the hands of Madame Sarah Bernhardt, Mark Twain, Countess of Aberdeen, Sir Frederick Leighton, etc. Very good condition.
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School of the Woods (1902) Some Life Studies of Animal Instincts and Animal Training Lot #20 (Sale Order 19 of 105) Very good condition, hardcover, illustrated. "In School of the Woods, William J. Long aims to illustrate through various animals that mothers seek to train their young as well as encourage them to rely on their natural instincts. This fully illustrated book will delight child and parent alike."
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ESCAPE FROM SOBIBOR - The Heroic Story of the Jews who Escaped from a NAZI Deathcamp Lot #21 (Sale Order 20 of 105) Hardcover very good condition with dust jacket.
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CIVIL WAR in Boston by Thomas O'Connor & A Yankee Private's CIVIL WAR by Robert Stong Lot #22 (Sale Order 21 of 105) Both hardcovers in very good condition.
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Homage to Meleager by Humbert Wolfe (1930) LIMITED and SIGNED #205/440 Lot #23 (Sale Order 22 of 105) Good condition small hardcover, some wear on the outer spine. Poetry, numbered and signed.
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RARE Sea And Sussex From Rudyard Kipling's Verse with CUSTOM BINDING Lot #24 (Sale Order 23 of 105) Illustrated by Donald Maxwell, with an introductory poem by Rudyard Kipling. With Custom binding as shown, hardcover, lovely illustrations.
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ROBINSON CRUSOE (1899) and LITTLE WOMEN by Louisa May Alcott (1919) Lot #25 (Sale Order 24 of 105) Both hardcovers, good condition, nice for shelf.
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS - Chinese-American Song Game Book & TUCKED IN TALES Lot #26 (Sale Order 25 of 105) Both fair/good to good condition as shown, hardcovers.
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The Universal Cyclopedia (1890) Reference for American Women in American Homes Lot #27 (Sale Order 26 of 105) Good condition hardcover, some wear on the covers. "With 189 illustrations", New York Lupton (1890)
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Correct Social Usage (1906) Good Form Style and Deportment Lot #28 (Sale Order 27 of 105) Good condition hardcover, from the New York Society of Self-Culture NY (1906) Volume I only.
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EVENINGS AT HOME (c.1880) The Juvenile Budget Opened Lot #29 (Sale Order 28 of 105) London (c.1880) hardcover with decorative blue cover. By Dr. Aikin & Mrs. Barbauld. Nice color illustrations.
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SAMANTHA IN EUROPE (c.1900) by Josiah Allen's Wife Lot #30 (Sale Order 29 of 105) Very good condition, larger sized hardcover, illustrated. Marietta Holley was an American humorist who used satire to comment on U.S. society and politics.
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Decorative Antiquarian BOOK LOT (1880-1900) Colorful Covers Lot #31 (Sale Order 30 of 105) All dated between 1880 and 1900 nice for the shelf, all hardcovers, fair/good to good condition all.
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Forty Years of STOCK CAR RACING 1959-1989 Four Volume Set - ALSO Additional High Speed Book NASCAR Lot #32 (Sale Order 31 of 105) Four complete hardcover volumes in very good condition - these are also SIGNED. Comes with additional book by Greg Fielden called HIGH SPEED at LOW TIDE. Great Set.
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SIGNED On The Wrong Side My Life in the KGB by STANISLAV LEVCHENKO Lot #33 (Sale Order 32 of 105) Very good condition, signed. Stanislav Alexandrovich Levchenko is a former Russian KGB major who defected to the United States in 1979.
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SIGNED RICHARD NIXON Leaders Lot #34 (Sale Order 33 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, inscribed on title page by Richard Nixon.
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SIGNED Strategy for Defeat by Admiral U.S.G. Sharp - Commander During Gulf of Tonkin incident Lot #35 (Sale Order 34 of 105) Very good condition, hardcover, with inscription inside by Grant.
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Two MILITARY Books from TUSKEGEE ALABAMA AIR FIELD (1926-1943) Lot #36 (Sale Order 35 of 105) Both in good condition, includes, Military Dictionary (March 1st 1943), signed on the cover, and there is A Manual for Courts-Martial U.S. Army (1928) with stamp ownership on the title page by the same person. This person WAS NOT a Tuskegee Pilot.
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The Swiss Family Robinson (c.1930) Lot #37 (Sale Order 36 of 105) Very good condition, hardcover, illustrated.
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RARE SIGNED Shellproof Mack: an American's Fighting Story WW1 SOLDIER Lot #38 (Sale Order 37 of 105) by Arthur Mack, late of the 23rd battalion, London regiment, H.M. imperial army; illustrated from photographs. SIGNED on the inside cover by Mack. There is surprisingly little on Mack on-line but what I do know is he is from Massachusetts and had a knack of staying alive during WW1 and gave speeches on the subject.
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America Faces the NEXT WAR (1933) Germany - Hitler Lot #39 (Sale Order 38 of 105) Good condition, small hardcover. In 1933, “America Faces the Next War” by Frank H. Simonds (1878-1936) was a grim harbinger of the inevitability of a second war with Germany. In this 82-page first-edition volume, Simonds examines the causes of a most certainly coming war.
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CALL IN THE WILD by Jack London (1914) EARLY EDITION Lot #40 (Sale Order 39 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, as shown, early edition.
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THE NEW WIZARD OF OZ (c.1930) by L. Frank Baum Lot #41 (Sale Order 40 of 105) Good condition if not better, some light spotting on some pages, wonderful hardcover illustrated cover.
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (c.1920) by Jules Verne Lot #42 (Sale Order 41 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, lovely illustrations, some slight spotting.
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NANCY DREW BOOK LOT including The Hidden Staircase (1930) Lot #43 (Sale Order 42 of 105) Everything shown including a 1930 edition with dust jacket. Nice lot. Most 1950-1970's.
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The Adventures of REMI (c.1920) by Philip Schuyler Allen Lot #44 (Sale Order 43 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, illustrated as shown.
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UNCLE WIGGILY'S LOT by Howard R. Garis (c.1925) Lot #45 (Sale Order 44 of 105) Five copies from fair to good condition, some individual wear on each. Hardcovers as shown.
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OZMA OF OZ (c.1930) by L. Frank Baum Lot #46 (Sale Order 45 of 105) Good condition if not better, some light spotting on some pages, wonderful hardcover illustrated cover.
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SPEEDY OF OZ (c.1930) by L. Frank Baum Lot #47 (Sale Order 46 of 105) Good condition if not better, some light spotting on some pages, wonderful hardcover illustrated cover.
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RARE Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1941) with Custom Binding Lot #48 (Sale Order 47 of 105) Very good condition hardcover, leather spine, Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf (1941) edition bound privately. Illustrated by John Tenniel.
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RARE A Treatise on the Cultivation and Management of Fruit Trees (1803) Lot #49 (Sale Order 48 of 105) Fair/Good condition with cover wear and spotting on the inside plates. 13 engraved plates (all but one folding), 280 pp.
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Truth is Stranger than Fiction: The Life of SERGEANT I. W. Ambler (1886) CIVIL WAR Lot #50 (Sale Order 49 of 105) Good condition. Frontispiece engravings and illustrations in text. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt illustration on the front cover. Gilt lettered title and sword illustration on the spine which has a mark on the spine. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities. Contents include some Civil War experiences.
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Our Deportment or the Manners (1882) MANNERS - CONDUCT and DRESS Lot #51 (Sale Order 50 of 105) Good condition, hardcover by John H. Young, Springfield MA (1888) includes forms for letters and invitations.
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The Boy with the U.S. INVESTORS (c.1920) Lot #52 (Sale Order 51 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, some small OLD library markings.
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The Master and Margarita by Mikail Bulgakov (1967) Underground Masterpiece of Russian Fiction Lot #53 (Sale Order 52 of 105) Very good condition with dust jacket, hardcover. The underground masterpiece of twentieth-century Russian fiction, this classic novel was written during Stalin’s regime and could not be published until many years after its author’s death. 1967 Book Club Edition, great cover.
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Star Rigger's Way by Jeffrey A. Carver (1978) SCIENCE FICTION Lot #54 (Sale Order 53 of 105) Published by Nelson Doubleday / SFBC, New York, 1978. Gev is a star-rigger, the most demanding of all professions, and now he is stranded on a crippled freighter with only an uncooperative alien to help him bring the ship into port.
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Familiar WILD FLOWERS (c.1880) with 40 COLOR PLATES Lot #55 (Sale Order 54 of 105) Rare first series with 40 color plates as shown. London (1880) great covers, hardcover.
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TABLES and FAVORS (1922) Suggestions for Weddings, Showers, and Engagements Lot #56 (Sale Order 55 of 105) Smaller sized hardcover, interior pages very good, the covers have some wear especially the back. Many points on party hosting.
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AMERICA ATTACKS In the AIR, LAND, and SEA (1942) Lot #57 (Sale Order 56 of 105) Illustrative picture book of WWII. Softcover, good condition.
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AMERICAN FIGHTING FORCES WWII Action Pictures (1942) Lot #58 (Sale Order 57 of 105) Illustrative book published during WW2. Unlike the other similar books listed on here, this ones cover is loose.
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FEMALE POETS (c.1880) with Decorative Cover Lot #59 (Sale Order 58 of 105) Good condition, cracked hinge, decorative cover.
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SIGNED JULIA CHILD - From Julia Child's Kitchen Lot #60 (Sale Order 59 of 105) Good condition hardcover, the dust jacket is poor - you could buy another online and swap the jacket.
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SIGNED Major Charles A. Willoughby VICTORY DENIED Lot #61 (Sale Order 60 of 105) Willoughby was a major general in the U.S. Army, serving as General Douglas MacArthur's chief of intelligence during most of World War II and the Korean War. Good condition smaller sized hardcover.
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SIGNED RUSH LIMBAUGH The Way Things Ought To Be Lot #62 (Sale Order 61 of 105) Very good condition hardcover, inscribed inside.
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Gratitude by WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY - PRESENTATION COPY with CARD Lot #63 (Sale Order 62 of 105) Hardcover in very good condition, inside (see pic) card taped inside saying it was compliments of Buckley.
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SIGNED NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER Unity Freedom & Peace Lot #64 (Sale Order 63 of 105) Very good condition, hardcover, signed inside on bookplate.
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SIGNED PAT NIXON The Untold Story by Julie Eisenhower Lot #65 (Sale Order 64 of 105) Very good condition hardcover with bookplate from Nixon signed inside.
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RAREST PEOPLE AND PLACES with Original photograph by Barry Goldwater Tipped-In and SIGNED Lot #66 (Sale Order 65 of 105) Octavo, 85pp. Brown buckram cloth, title in gold on spine, printed signature and title on front cover. Stated "first printing" on copyright page. From a limited edition of 1000 signed copies. Authors signature appears on limitation page below photograph of native American boy. Copy online can run over a thousand dollars.
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SIGNED Senator Paul McCloskey Jr. - Truth and Untruth Lot #67 (Sale Order 66 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, READ -> The book is not signed but it does have a letter from McCloskey as a gift to someone signed.
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COLLECTION of Tom Swift and Tom Colbert JUVENILE SPACE BOOKS Lot #68 (Sale Order 67 of 105) Six books in good to very good condition, dates vary, nice for shelf.
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The PRIEST, the WOMAN, and the CONFESSIONAL (1888) by Father Chiniquy Lot #69 (Sale Order 68 of 105) Good condition, some browning on pages. "This book brings out the truth about the church’s issues and the existing ignorance to accept its frailty."
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Two JOHN STEINBECK NOVELS - Sweet Thursday (1954) and The Moon is Down (1942) Lot #70 (Sale Order 69 of 105) Both hardcovers in good condition if not better, dust jackets with minor wear.
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (1924) Operators Manual for Devices Lot #71 (Sale Order 70 of 105) Over 200 pages of illustrations and instructions. Softcover.
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Naval Actions of the WAR OF 1912 by James Barnes (1896) Lot #72 (Sale Order 71 of 105) First. Illus. 8vo, blue cloth, spine ends and edges of corners lightly worn. New York: Harper, (1896). Good+ condition.
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DVD COLLECTION - Hollywood Goes to War! Civil War - McCarthur Lot #73 (Sale Order 72 of 105) All in new condition, the Hollywood Goes to War box was opened by me - I wanted to make sure it was all set the box had some wear so I wasn't sure it was new... it was. IT HAS 18 DVD's.
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SIGNED JIMMY CARTER Palestine Peace Not Apartheid Lot #74 (Sale Order 73 of 105) Good condition, sticker on cover, signed by Carter.
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SIGNED BILL CLINTON My Life Lot #75 (Sale Order 74 of 105) Very good condition, signed on title page.
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A JAPANESE NIGHTINGALE (1903) by Onoto Watanna Lot #76 (Sale Order 75 of 105) Very good condition, hardcover. Explores concepts of gender, race, and sexuality and helps explain the current constructs of Asian femininity.
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Complete Tales of Sherlock Holmes & Edgar Allan Poe Lot #77 (Sale Order 76 of 105) Leather bound, very nice, NOT vintage or old, just two recently published hardcovers that would look nice on the shelf.
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The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant (1954) by Douglass Wallop Lot #78 (Sale Order 77 of 105) Very good condition with dust jacket. "The book from which the musical 'Damn Yankees' was developed. A Washington Senators fan trades his soul to the devil for the chance to be a young player who can lead his team over Yankees."
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1931 ARROW STREET GUIDE of Baltimore MD (1931) Lot #79 (Sale Order 78 of 105) Fair/Good to good condition, comes with large fold-out map.
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1866 Massachusetts Report of the Adjunct-General with Civil War Rosters Lot #80 (Sale Order 79 of 105) Fair/Good condition with some cover wear as shown in the photographs. There are many pages on the Civil War including many rosters.
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Letters and Addresses of ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1907) Lot #81 (Sale Order 80 of 105) Very good condition small hardcover, New York Unit Book Publishing (1907)
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Lincoln - An Account of His Personal Life (1922) by Nathaniel Stephenson Lot #82 (Sale Order 81 of 105) Good condition, some spotting on the inside pages. Published by Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1922.
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UNITED NATIONS ATTACKS (1942) WWII Illustrated Picture Book Lot #83 (Sale Order 82 of 105) Good condition, softcover, great illustrations.
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Private Affairs of GEORGE WASHINGTON from the Records of his Secretary (1933) by Stephen Decatur Lot #84 (Sale Order 83 of 105) Good condition, some spotting on some pages. Boston Houghton Mifflin Company (1933)
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LIMITED DELUXE Edition of the KENNEDY-JOHNSON Official Inaugural Program - NUMBERED SIGNED Lot #85 (Sale Order 84 of 105) This program is signed by the General Chairman of the Inaugural Committee, numbered. Good condition however the binding has been separated (see pic) but can be fixed rather easily.
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HOLLAND by Nico Jungman (1904) Lot #86 (Sale Order 85 of 105) Good if not better condition, hardcover, very nice illustrations.
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HOGARTH'S WORKS (c.1830) with Hundreds of Steel Engravings Lot #87 (Sale Order 86 of 105) PLEASE READ -> These two volumes have pages and engravings are loose. However there are hundreds of loose engravings. There is no reason to believe any are missing - however it would be hard to figure out. You could either separate the engravings or try to put it together. Either way.
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Dryden & Young's Poetical Works (1806) Lot #88 (Sale Order 87 of 105) There are three volumes (1-3) of the Dryden's Poetical Works, and there are three volumes of the Young's works (2-4) missing volume one. All in good condition, very small sized hardcover with some illustrations. Inside one book is a admissions ticket to something unknown.
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare (1826) Lot #89 (Sale Order 88 of 105) Smaller sized leather hardcover, good general condition, some wear.
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SIGNED LIMITED MASQUES II: All-New Stories of Horror and the Supernatural Lot #90 (Sale Order 89 of 105) Published by MacLay., Baltimore, 1987. Limited edition of 300 copies bound in gold cloth, this is number 186. Very good condition hardcover.
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RARE HORRORSTORY with Custom Box (1989) SIGNED by 33 AUTHORS! Lot #91 (Sale Order 90 of 105) Michael Whelan (illustrator). Limited edition. Signed. Limited Edition of 350, this is copy #186. Signed by 33 of the contributors. Red cloth, spine stamped gilt. Dust Jacket. Custom purple cloth-bound traycase.
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SIGNED LIMITED Gummitch and Friends (1992) Extraordinary Tales of Cat-Dom Lot #92 (Sale Order 91 of 105) First Edition. GUMMITCH AND FRIENDS, Donald M. Grant, 1992, first edition, very good condition in dust-wrapper and slip-case. Of 1/1000 numbered copies SIGNED by Margo Leiber, the authors wife, and artist Roger Gerberding.
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Rights of Discovery: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Final Appeal to King Fernando (1992) Lot #93 (Sale Order 92 of 105) Original publisher's dark-red cloth spine, ornamental paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, large 4to: xvi, 76pp., [ij], large introductory essay with illustrations [& descdriptions illustrations], facsimile [16pp] of the original manuscript, transcription in Spanish, translation of the text in modern Spanish as well as in modern English.
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SIGNED James Patterson - Maximum Ride: School's Out for Summer Lot #94 (Sale Order 93 of 105) Very good condition, signed on title page by James Patterson.
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HEART OF HICKORY: A Story of Andrew Jackson and the WAR OF 1812 Lot #95 (Sale Order 94 of 105) Good condition, hardcover, by John Trotwood Moore. The outer spine is slightly faded.
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The History of PRINTING in America with a Biography of Printers & an Account of Newspapers Lot #96 (Sale Order 95 of 105) Published by Imprint Society, Barre, MA, 1970. Colophon reads: "Nineteen hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed from type by The Stinehour Press in Lunenburg, Vermont.
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The Poetical Works of WILLIAM COWPER (c.1890) Lot #98 (Sale Order 96 of 105) Decorative hardcover, good- condition with some wear, spotting on the title page (see pic), nice for shelf.
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LIFE OF HENRY CLAY (c.1920) Two Volume Set Lot #99 (Sale Order 97 of 105) Good condition, two volumes, smaller sized hardcovers.
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PSYCHOTRONIC Encyclopedia of Film by Michael Weldon Lot #100 (Sale Order 98 of 105) Good condition softcover. "Psychotronic films range from Attack of the Killer Tomatoes to E.T....from Angel's Wild Women and Hellcats of the Navy to/Dismember Mama and Let Me Die A Woman...from sincere social commentary to utter trash."
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CULT HORROR FILMS: From Attack of the 50 Foot Woman to Zombies of Mora Tau Lot #101 (Sale Order 99 of 105) The first study of nearly 100 B movies noted for their unique "strangeness" -- Attack of the Fifty-foot Woman, the Killer Shrews, and others.
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Classic SCIENCE FICTION Films by Jeff Rovin Lot #102 (Sale Order 100 of 105) Very good condition, softcover. Explores the cinematographic world of science-fiction from the mainstream; blockbusting hits like Star Wars and ET to the outer edges of the genre with films like Invasion of the Bodysnatchers, Blade Runner and The Day the Earth Stood Still.
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CULT MOVIES by Danny Peary Lot #103 (Sale Order 101 of 105) Good condition softcover. Cult Movies is a 1981 book by Danny Peary, consisting of a series of essays regarding what Peary described as the 100 most representative examples of the cult film phenomenon.
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1950's - 1960's Children Coloring Book Lot Lot #104 (Sale Order 102 of 105) All in fair/good to good condition with wear. I did not see any coloring inside may have missed a page.
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CIVIL WAR BOOK LOT - Military Prisons - Slave Rebellion - Lee & Grant Battles Lot #105 (Sale Order 103 of 105) As shown, four volumes all in good condition.
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SCIENCE FICTION LOT Lot #106 (Sale Order 104 of 105) Two Magazines from the 1960's, a 1960's copy of Martian Chronicle, all in good+ condition.
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BUILDERS OF AMERICA (1931) 24 VOLUME SET - LINCOLN - LEE - ROOSEVELT - WASHINGTON Lot #107 (Sale Order 105 of 105) All hardcovers about 8" tall regular glossy cloth, some random spots on the outside covers, but for the outer spine would look very good on a shelf as shown.
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