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Thunder Over the Ochoco, complete five volume set. Gathering Storm, Distant Thunder, Lightning Strikes, Rain of Tears, And the Juniper Trees Bore Fruit
by Ontko, Gale
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 102.82
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Seven Locks Press, 2007. Soft cover. Near Fine. Five trade paperbacks, near fine condition. A matching set of the popular history of Oregon from the Native American perspective. Extra postage required for international or priority shipping. Item Price
SGD 102.82
Thunder Gods Gold: The Amazing True Story of America's Lost Gold Mines, Epitome of Western Traditions
by Storm, Barry
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 82.25
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Southwest Publishing Company, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author(s). Brown cloth boards lettered in black. Inscribed "Regards" by author on front endpaper. A classic of lost mine literature. Light wear to edges of boards, bump to bottom of spine, but clean & solid. Item Price
SGD 82.25
Mid-Georgian London: A Topographical and Social Survey of Central And Western London About 1750
by Phillips, Hugh
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.27
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Collins, 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Full red cloth binding under white pictorial dust jacket. Crease to bottom corner of front endpaper. A well-illustrated overview of the period; delightful to browse through. Extra postage required for international or priority shipping. Item Price
SGD 34.27
Ten Years in Nevada; or, Life on the Pacific Coast (Bison Book)
by Mathews, Mary McNair
- Condition
- New
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780803281240
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 9.60
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University of Nebraska Press, 1985. Soft cover. New. 5x0x8. Overstock from the warehouse of a former book distributor. Multiple copies available at time of entry. Fine unused copy. Item Price
SGD 9.60
Letters of a Woman Homesteader
by Stewart, Elinore Pruitt; Wyeth, N.C. (illustrator)
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1914
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 274.18
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Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Withdrawn from Leader Farm Library (for use only of subscribers to Vinita Weekly Leader) with labels on spine & front endpaper, but otherwise very good; spotting to covers. Stewart saw fame in her own day as a woman homesteader; this book and its sequel were the basis for the 1979 film Heartland. Item Price
SGD 274.18
The Tenements of Chicago, 1908-1935
by Abbott, Edith
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1936
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 68.54
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University of Chicago Press, 1936. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Underlining to first 14 pages, else very good. Illustrated with photos, fold-out plates and maps. Item Price
SGD 68.54
Frontier Stories of the Klamath Country
by Howe, Carroll B
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 27.42
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Herald and News, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author(s). Herald and News, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author(s). Brown leatherette boards under tan dust jacket, 8vo, 169 pp. Inscribed by author on front endpaper. Dent to front gutter of DJ. Illustrated with photos of Native American artifacts, vintage photos, and artifacts from early… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.42
Ancient Tribes of the Klamath Country
by Howe, Carrol B
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 16.45
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Binfords & Mort, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author(s). Red cloth boards under red dust jacket with original price intact, 8vo, 252 pp. Illustrated with photos of Native American artifacts. The first book of Pacific Northwest history & archaeology from this author. Item Price
SGD 16.45
Ancient Modocs of California and Oregon
by Howe, Carrol B
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780832303371
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.27
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Binford & Mort, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9x6x1. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover in pictorial boards, limited signed edition of 500 copies. Spine a little faded, else fine. Includes many b/w photos of Native American artifacts. Item Price
SGD 34.27
Sir Francis Drake: A Pictorial Biography. With an Historical Introduction by Lt. Commander David W. Waters & Richard Boulind and a Detailed Catalogue of the Author's Collection
by Kraus, Hans Peter
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 38.39
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Amsterdam: N. Israel, 1970. Hardcover. Fine. Full blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine; red & gilt device on front board, 14" x 10". Fine in plastic sleeve, probably original. A wonderful bibliographic review of Drake's life & explorations. Extra postage required for international or priority shipping, please inquire. Item Price
SGD 38.39
Black & White in American Culture: An Anthology from The Massachusetts Review
by Chametzky, Jules; Kaplan, Sidney
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780870230462
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 16.45
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University of Massachusetts Press, 1971. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 7x5x1. Blue cloth boards under black & white dust jacket. Price-clipped, else fine. Item Price
SGD 16.45
Forgotten Children: Parent-Child Relations from 1500 to 1900
by Pollock, Linda A
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521250092
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.27
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Cambridge University Press, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 9x6x1. Full burgundy cloth binding under green & red dust jacket, 8vo, 334 pp. Includes chapters on birth & discipline. Fine copy with touch of fading to DJ spine panel. Item Price
SGD 34.27
The Voyage of the Lucky Dragon
by Lapp, Ralph E.; Pearl S. Buck (foreword)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 68.54
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Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition stated. Black cloth spine over charcoal cloth boards, lettered in red & gilt, map endpapers, octavo. Owner's name & stamp to front endpapers else near fine. Original price of $3.50 intact on DJ flap, tape stain and a few soil marks to rear panel of DJ; front… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.54
The Mormon Conflict: 1850-1859
by Furniss, Norman F
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 30.16
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Yale University Press, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Full black cloth boards under pictorial dust jacket, 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Light soiling, minor edge tears, but generally a very nice copy, clean & solid. A classic study which is also good reading. Item Price
SGD 30.16
The Pony Express: The Record of a Romantic Adventure in Business
by Chapman, Arthur
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1932
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 68.54
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G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, NAP. Tan cloth binding with black lettering, map endpapers, bl/w plate illustrations, under orange pictorial dust jacket. Minor discoloration to foredge, DJ has minor toning, original price of $3.50 intact. Item Price
SGD 68.54
Not Guilty: Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Charges Made Against Leon Trotsky in the Moscow Trials
by Dewey, John et al
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1938
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 205.64
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Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Black cloth boards with red spine label under typographic dust jacket, 9" tall. Minor wear & discoloration, but a lovely copy; dust jacket has one small chip to front panel, modest fading to spine and bottom edge of front panel. Item Price
SGD 205.64
When Southern Labor Stirs
by Tippett, Tom
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1931
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.27
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Jonathan Cape / Harrison Smith, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Tan cloth boards under photographic dust jacket. Discoloration to boards near edges, biopredation to inner hinges; jacket with edgewear which is minor except for a 1/2" deep diagonal chip to rear panel. Jacket has wrap-around photo of union strikers. Covers the Danville strike of 1930-31, and the Elizabethton, Gastonia, Marion… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.27
Atlas of the City of Paterson, New Jersey, from Official Records, Private Plans, and Actual Surveys
by Robinson, E.; Pidgeon, R.H
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1884
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 411.27
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New York: E. Robinson, 1884. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, full cloth binding with blindstamped decorative border and gilt lettering to front cover, blindstamped rear cover, 19-1/4" x 15-1/2", 23 tinted doublepage plates, cloth backed, plus a cloth-backed doublepage index map. Laid in is a paper map "Map of Totowa and The Boght Before the Founding of Paterson in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 411.27
Edward III and the Scots: The Formative Years of a Military Career 1327 to 1335 (Oxford Historical Series)
by Nicholson, Ranald
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 47.98
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Oxford University Press, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine, yellow typographic dust jacket, 8-3/4" tall, 285 pp. Fine in near fine jacket. Item Price
SGD 47.98
Ring-Tailed Roarers: Tall Tales of the American Frontier 1830-60
by Chittick, V.L.O.; Lloyd J. Reynolds (illus.)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 82.25
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Caxton Printers, 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reynolds, Lloyd J. Signed by Author(s). Signed by both author and illustration on front endpaper. A collection of folklore from the Old West, featuring Davy Crockett, Simon Suggs, and more. Illustrated by Lloyd J. Reynolds, an Oregon favorite for his years of teaching calligraphy. Item Price
SGD 82.25