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FPK An Intimate Biography of Frederick Paul Keppel
by Keppel, David
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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Washington, D.C.: Privately Printed 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with gold gilt lettering, 116 pages, illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings. Biography of a man who had a "carreer as Secretary and as Dean of Columbia, as Assistant Secretary of War, and then with the Regional Plan of New York under the Russell Sage Foundation, with the… Read more about this item Item Price
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JFK and His Irish Heritage
by Arthur Mitchell
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1993
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- Paperback
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- 9781871305197
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Moytura Press 1993 Softcover 1871305195. First edition 186 pages, illustrated, documents, references, bibliography. Very Good condition with a crease to the front cover. clphE Item Price
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Citadel on the Mountain: A Memoir of Father and Son
by Richard Wertime
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780374123789
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New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2000. Hardcover. 0374123780 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 262 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine jacket with very light rubbing. See photos clphE Item Price
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Gracious Lady
by Rita S Halle Kleeman
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1935
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- Hardcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 411.09
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D. Appleton Century 1935 1st ed. with (1) to last page. 333 pp. Signed by author on front free endpaper, with a gift inscription from the previous owner underneath. "with love from Charles and Lucinda December 25, 1935" Good condition with binding cracked, holding well, after the half title page, light foxing and toning to endpapers and frontis. "20"in red… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prudhoe Bay Governor: Alaska's Keith Miller
by Keith Harvey Miller as told to Joseph Edward Maynard
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781878100993
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Anchorage Todd Communications 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 1878100998 Foreword by Walter L. Kubley, edited by Robert L. Miller. This copy has been signed by the author at the bottom of the title page. "...From Talkeetna homesteader to presiding over an oil and gas lease sale that brought Alaska $900 million in a single day". 296 … Read more about this item Item Price
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Pride Without Prejudice The Life of John O. Pastore
by Morgenthau, Ruth S. [foreword By Governor Edward D. DiPrete]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780932840059
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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RI: The Rhode Island Historical Society [1989]. Title: Pride Without Prejudice The Life of John O. Pastore Author: Ruth S. Morgenthau Signed by John Pastore and author on front free endpaper. Publisher: Rhode Island Historical Society Date: 1989 Format: Hardcover in Dust Jacket Edition: First Edition Pages: 201 Size: 4to John Orlando Pastore was an American lawyer and politician. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Presidents and Their Wives from George Washington to William Jefferson Clinton
by Edited by C.M. Uberman
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- Used - Fine
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- No Dust Jacket As Issued
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- Later Edition
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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MD: C. M. Uberman 1997 Later edition, 82 page Trade sized paperback Illustrated with photos. A fine copy. bx 148 Item Price
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Your United Nations
by United Nations
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1964
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- Paperback
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 17.80
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Light dust soiling and wear genfic30 Item Price
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Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Nee Roosevelt
by Johnston, Frances B.
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- First Thus
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- 1906
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- Single sheet
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Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Nee Roosevelt February 18, 1906, Supplement to the Boston Sunday Post. This beautiful sepia tone 8 x 14 inch lithograph, is a portrait of Alice Roosevelt originally taken in 1903, by Frances B. Johnston. Printed by the American Lithographing Co. commemorating the social event of the season, her wedding was attended by thousands, with thousands more… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pride Without Prejudice The Life of John O. Pastore
by Ruth S. Morganthau
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 23.30
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Providence: The Rhode Island Historical Society 1989 Hardcover. 0932840051 . First edition Limited to 1500 copies. This copy has been inscribed, signed ["Ruth S. Morgenthau"] and dated by the author on the front free endpaper. Oversize [about 8.25" x 9.75"] volume, 201 pages, illustrated, 1964 Keynote Speech, notes, bibliographical notes, index. Very good copy with light wear in dust jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.30
Grant's Secret Service: The Intelligence War from Belmont to Appomattox
by William B Feis
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- Used - Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780803220058
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SGD 17.13
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Illustrated with photographs and maps, notes, bibliography, index. VG copy spine ends bumped, light upper corner bumping with a green remainder-like line to the top edge in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. with a trace of wear. bx77 Item Price
SGD 17.13
Point of Order: A Profile of Senator Joe McCarthy
by Robert P. Ingalls
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780399208270
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1981 Hardcover. 0399208275 . First edition "Summary: Presents a biography of the unknown first-term senator from Wisconsin who became world famous in the 'nightmare' decade after World War II by charging that Communists had infiltrated the government". 159 pages, illustrated, selected bibliography, index. Very good with light… Read more about this item Item Price
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Half-Life of a Zealot
by Swanee Hunt
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Later Printing
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- November 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780822338758
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. This copy has been signed ["Swanee"] by the author on the title page. 400+ pages, photo-illustrated, index. Autobiography by the former U.S. Ambassador to Austria (1993-1997), founding director of the Women and Public Policy Program at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard Unversity, etc. Near fine with bumping to the spine head front corner in like jacket. bx68 Item Price
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To This Dday: The 300 Years of the New Hampshire Legislature
by Leon W Anderson
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- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780914016755
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Prologue by J. Duane Squires This copy has been inscribed and signed and dated by the author on the half-title page. 401 pages, illustrated [including pictorial endpapers], appendices, bibliographical notes, list of illustrations, index. Good copy [minor bumping, light soiling to the lower left corner of the rear board] with light colored staining to… Read more about this item Item Price
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In-Justice
by Tommy Ricci
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Johnston, RI Seedling Publications 1992. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback "The story consists of my rise and fall in city politics. It contains a list of events that actually happened to me. It proceeds to tell you how I encountered the government on all three levels: City, State and Federal. Of how I suffered from their… Read more about this item Item Price
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Khabzela: The Life and Times of a South African
by Liz McGregor
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 2007-06
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- Paperback
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- 9781770090804
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SGD 19.18
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Johannesburg, South Africa Jacana 2005. First Edition. 1770090800 . First edition. Biography of "Fana Khaba, a.k.a. Khabzela, a youth icon whose brief life mirrors that of the first generation to reach adulthood after liberation". The subject was born in Soweto, South Africa and died of aids. Pictorial wrappers, 250 pages, bibliography. Near Fine copy with upper… Read more about this item Item Price
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Heroes of America Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Herb Boyd
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780866119177
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 15.07
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New York: Baronet Books 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0866119175 Glossy pictorial boards, 239 pages, illustrated. Near Fine copy with minor bumping to the bottom edge of the rear board bx148 Item Price
SGD 15.07
THE LINCOLN IDEALS: HIS PERSONALITY AND PRINCIPLES AS REFLECTED IN HIS OWN WORDS
by Lincoln, Abraham [anonymously compiled/edited] [frontispiece portrait of Lincoln by Mathew E. Brady]
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- Used - Very Good
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 1959
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- Softcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 13.70
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Washington: The Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission [1959]. Very Good. 1959. Later Printing. Softcover. Later [2nd] printing. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.25" x 8.5"], saddle-stapled, 49 pages, frontispiece portrait. VG copy corner creasing, age-toning to coverbx107 Item Price
SGD 13.70
Fidel A Critical Portrait
by Tad. Szulc
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- November 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780688046453
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.18
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New York: William Morrow and Company Inc [1986]. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688046452 . First edition. 703 pages, map endpapers, bibliography, index. Fine copy [with one tiny speck stain to the fore-edge] in Fine jacket. bx209 Item Price
SGD 19.18
THE RETURN OF RICHARD NIXON AND OTHER ESSAYS
by McNamee, Gregory [cover photograph by Philippe Halsman]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Paperback
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- 9780943173610
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 14.80
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Tucson / New York: Harbinger House [1990]. Near Fine. 1990. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0943173612 . First edition [no statement of printing]. Pictorial wrappers, 213+ pages, notes, about the author. Near Fine copy [light upper corner crease to the front cover]. bx28 Item Price
SGD 14.80