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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbons
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1943
- Binding
- Hardcover with blue boards and untrimmed leaves, no dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 17.80
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NO writing, personalization, underlining, highlighting, or remainder mark. Slight soiling to boards with a spot/stain on foredge. No foxing. The inside of the book has discoloration by the hinge from glue. Slightly discolored paper from age. The endcaps are bumped. The lettering on the backdrop is sunfaded with a minor crease in the center. The top corners bend inward and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Government by Emergency
by Dr. Gary North
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- 1983, no other printing listed
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 17.80
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Book in Very Good+ condition. NO personalization, notes, underlining, remainder marks. End caps bumped, corners slightly rubbed. Back board lifts up slightly. Dust Jacket Very Good - see photos. No price on flap. Published by a private group. This book is about economic survival. The table of contents is photographed. Item Price
SGD 17.80
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Damage Control
by Thomas J. Kelly Captain, United States Navy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Second Impression of the First Edition
- Published
- 1944 (First Published August 194
- Binding
- Navy Boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 47.97
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Signed by Former Owner and his wife on FFEP. Name in cursive on bottom front cover and printed on spine. A special book. Backside has some scuffs along the edge and stains at bottom. Some wear to corners and bottom edges. Bumped along back spine and end caps. Second foldout is creased at bottom and hangs out the bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
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Animal Farm
by George Orwell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- later printing (no edition stated)
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- 16 mo green boards, no dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 44.54
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The personal inscription on the ffep states, "Bob from The Tarrytowner's February, 1950." (By the early 1900's there were more than 65 mansions in Tarrytown, NY earning it the title Millionaire's Colony. Tarrytown historian William C. Gross said it was considered the wealthiest town of its size anywhere in the world.) I believe this is what the inscription refers to.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Underground Railroad in Illinois
by Glennette Tilley Turner
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none, softcover
- Edition
- States First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Softcover with slight wear to wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780938990055
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 47.97
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Signed Association Copy, "Pauline and Charles, I appreciate your long time interest in and support of my research and writing. Pauline, I especially have fond memories of the night we drove to that little town with the muddy parking lot. In friendship, Glenette 3/30/01". Book states First Edition. Item Price
SGD 47.97
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The First Guidebook to Prisons and Concentration Camps of the Soviet Union
by Avraham Shifrin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none, softcover
- Edition
- Bantom Edition June, 1982 (First Thus, Edition in English)
- Published
- June, 1982
- Binding
- Bantom oversized paperback
- ISBN
- 9780553013924
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 38.37
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This is the English edition. It was also published in Russian, probably by another publisher. Some light wear to wrapper with a couple of white spots towards the bottom of the spine. The exception is the back cover which is heavily creased due to having an 8 fold map bound in, which is tanned. States with 170 maps, photographs, drawings.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Zero Inflation
by Richard G. Lipsey, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none, softcover
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition, archive states this book is out of print
- Published
- March, 1990
- Binding
- Trade size paperback.
- ISBN
- 9780888062536
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 34.26
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This is a study that was conducted in Canada. A rare out of print book. There is a lot of wear to the softcover wrapper but no writing or personalization inside. The website for the C. D. Howe Institute states that it "is an independent not-for-profit research institute whose mission is to raise living standards by fostering economically sound public… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.26
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Marriner S. Eccles Private Entrepreneur and Public Servant
by Sidney Hyman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- First (no other printing stated)
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 102.79
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Association copy inscribed and signed by the Author. (NOT by Marriner S. Eccles) On the red FFEP it states, "To Dottie Oppenheimer? - Who has kept me solvent in times of stress - with gratitude & affection Sidney Hyman". There are also a couple of newspaper articles laid in. One was written by the author and another… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.79
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Echoes From Russia
by Lascelle Meserve Basily
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None as issued
- Edition
- Assumed First, no other copies found
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Small 4 3/4" X 6 1/4" hardcover with leather and marbled boards.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 411.15
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This is a small book of poetry by Madame de Basily in English. Her story can be read on the Hoover Institution website. She is American born and the donor of the items in the Nicolas de Basily room. This book was published in Paris the year after her marriage in November, 1919. Her husband was the Diplomat of Imperial… Read more about this item Item Price
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Special Counsel
by William F. Rusher
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- First, no earlier edition found.
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Trade size cover with dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 32.89
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Price on flap is $6.00 and starts with, " To some, they are mere witchhunts. To others, they don't go far enough." Sound familiar? This book has the author's greeting with signature pasted on the ffep. The jacket is Good- as shown. The book would have been Very Good but there are signs of a water spill at the front… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Enemy Within
by Robert F. Kennedy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- 1960, later printing F - M (with untrimmed leaves)
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 34.26
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The dust jacket is well worn with tears and small pieces missing; however, it has kept the black boards with gold lettering clean and bright. Price on flap is $3.95, No. 9467A. 0260. Back of dust jacket with the Kennedy family photo has No. 5861. Remnants of some glue on back end paper and opposite side. 1960 F - M… Read more about this item Item Price
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Trump's America: The Truth About Our Nation's Great Comeback
by Newt Gingrich
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, so stated, with First Printing Line.
- Published
- June 2018
- Binding
- Trade size hardcover with dust jacket.
- ISBN
- 9781546077060
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 30.15
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Part of the note, "Thank you for your recent generous gift! Your donation has already gone to work helping MRC (Media Research Center) expose and neutralize the Left's Soros-Media collusion working to remove President Trump and block his America First Agenda". Signed Bookplate by Newt… Read more about this item Item Price
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Reporting From Washington
by Donald A. Ritchie
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none, softcover
- Edition
- Second Printing Line
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Trade size paperback.
- ISBN
- 9780195308921
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 24.60
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This is the softcover version of this book. It does not appear to have been read. It has the second printing line, most likely first paperback edition. Item Price
SGD 24.60
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Tax Rebellion USA
by Martin A. Larson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none, paperback
- Edition
- Expanded and Updated Edition of Tax Revolt USA! privately printe
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Trade size paperback.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 20.56
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Book is Very Good+, Wrapper is Good+. Binding somewhat tight. 11+ written on front end page. Book published in 1974. No other writing or notes. Wear to wrapped at edges and spine with several small chips, see photos. A few light soil spots on cover. Item Price
SGD 20.56
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Behind Closed Doors
by Ellis M. Zacharias
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition Third Impression (with untrimmed leaves)
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Standard size hardcover with dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 17.13
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Third impression of the first edition with untrimmed leaves. $3.75 on flap, no name on free end paper. Book in Very Good condition, dust jacket Good with wear around edges and corners and some tears. Please see photos. Item Price
SGD 17.13
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Numbers and Losses in the Civil War in America 1861 - 1865
by Thomas L. Livermore
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1900
- Binding
- Royal Blue Hardcover lacking dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 185.02
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The first edition with errata slip glued in on the spine side only. Contains casualties and losses for both the Union and Confederate Armies. There is a statistical table for each battle fought during the civil war. Spine is split at the front with ffep laid in. Also split at the back. Book is complete. No dust jacket. Some soiling… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 185.02
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The Wisdom of JFK
by T. S. Settle, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition so stated
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover with dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 21.93
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Book has a bump or small dent along the bottom edge a spot that appears soiled near the bottom on the front. Near Fine condition. The dust jacket is worn at the edges of the spine and corners with small tears. Also a closed tear at both top and bottom of front dust jacket about one inch from backstrip. Also… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.93
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The White House
by Chuck Fischer
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Wrap Around Band Near Fine
- Edition
- Appears to be a First
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover Pop-Up Book with Wrap Around Band Intact.
- ISBN
- 9780789310644
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 44.54
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Book appears to be New with the wrap around White House band intact, but there is pull tab outside the book, under the band. A manufacturing defect?? There is also a crease in the corner of the wrap around band by the publisher's info. from shelf wear. No other issues noted. Item Price
SGD 44.54
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Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
by Andrea Davis Pinkney
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good- : Good+
- Edition
- EGHF
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover with Coretta Scott King Award Sticker on Dust Jacket
- ISBN
- 9780152010058
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 47.97
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Book is Near Fine with the Corners and Spine Edges Rubbed, Bumped. Beautifully illustrated. Covers states All Ages but I think it is an Advanced Sixth Grade Reading Level. Dust Jacket is worn at corners and edges with tears. Top edge crinkled, bottom rubbed, movement marks. Coretta Scott King Award Sticker says Peace, Non-Violent, Brotherhood with a wonderful logo
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Laws of the State of Illinois Enacted by the Forty-Fifth General Assembly at the Adjourned Session 1907 - 1908
by The General Assembly of The State of Illinois
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- First Printing for the 45th Assembly
- Published
- 1908
- Binding
- Hardcover, Boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
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SGD 308.36
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Book is complete . Foxing and water stained . Boards are soiled . Previous owner's name in pencil on free end paper . Joint Resolution 22 passed during this session as well as the state tree and flower was enacted , Senate Bill 597. Book hinges are intact . Bumped edges of boards and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 308.36