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The Masks of God: OCCIDENTAL MYTHOLOGY

by Campbell, Joseph

Condition
Used - VeryGood ex-library copy w a few underlines, in VeryGood unclipped jacket in Brodart..
Edition
2nd printing.
Published
1964, 1965.
Binding
Hardcover in blue cloth boards, in color jacket..
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New York: Viking Press, 1964, 1965.. 2nd printing.. Hardcover in blue cloth boards, in color jacket... VeryGood ex-library copy w a few underlines, in VeryGood unclipped jacket in Brodart... Third volume in the series. Solid clean tight harcover reading copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 564 pp, index, notes, b/w illus, pictorial ep.
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The WORLD of the AMERICAN INDIAN

by Billard, Jules B., editor

Condition
Used - Fine except for owner name on insides of endpapers else unmarked, in Fine jacket.
Edition
2nd printing.
Published
1974, 1979
Binding
Oversize Hardcover in color patterned tweed cloth boards w black leatherette spine, in color photo jacket.
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Washington DC: National Geograhic Society, 1974, 1979. 2nd printing.. Oversize Hardcover in color patterned tweed cloth boards w black leatherette spine, in color photo jacket.. Fine except for owner name on insides of endpapers else unmarked, in Fine jacket.. Over 440 illustrations enrich this vivid account of the American Indian. Very nice bright tight copy. Laid-in are: publishers… Read more about this item
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MIRROR MIRROR: A Social History of Fashion

by Batterberry, Michael and Ariane

Condition
Used - Fine unmarked in VeryGood unclipped bright jacket w light edgewear, faint rubbing.
Edition
1st edition/1st printing.
Published
1977
Binding
Oversize Hardcover in gray stamped boards, in purple illus jacket w siler titling.
ISBN
9780030210167
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NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1977. 1st edition/1st printing.. Oversize Hardcover in gray stamped boards, in purple illus jacket w siler titling.. Fine unmarked in VeryGood unclipped bright jacket w light edgewear, faint rubbing.. Charmingly irreverent study demonstrates that fashion mirror society*s illusions about itself. With 700 illustrations (120 in color) this is a fascinating look at humankind… Read more about this item
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MUTANT MESSAGE Down Under (*autographed*)

by Morgan, Marlo; illustrated by Carri Garrison

Condition
Used - VeryGood unmarked; edgewear at bottom of spine only.
Edition
First Thus.
Published
1991
Binding
Trade Paperback in pale yellow illus wraps.
ISBN
9781883473006
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MM Co: Lees Summit MO, 1991. First Thus.. Trade Paperback in pale yellow illus wraps.. VeryGood unmarked; edgewear at bottom of spine only.. Original self-published edition. Author inscrition on title page reads, To Peter, With love from Marlo and the Outback nation. Know that we love you & support you on the journey. Marlo. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4, 165… Read more about this item
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THE AZTEC

by Victor W. von Hagen

Condition
Used - Veru Good unmarked bright tight.
Edition
8th printing
Published
1961
Binding
MM Paperback in color illus wraps.
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New York: Mentor Bks, 1961. 8th printing. MM Paperback in color illus wraps.. Veru Good unmarked bright tight.. Archaeologicl history of people who created an intricate culture in primitive Mexico. 224 pp, indec, chronology, bibliogrphy, b/w photos & dwgs.
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Private Anthropological Cabinet: of 500 authentic racial-esoteric photographs and illustrations

by Meadows, Robert

Condition
Used - HC; Good with some spine wear.
Edition
1316 of limited edition
Published
1934
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NY: Falstaff Press, 1934. 1316 of limited edition. HC; Good with some spine wear.. after the originals from Scientific Explorations, Field Studies and Museum Archives portraying intimate rites and customs, racial types of beauty, phenomena of childbirth, freaks, ethnic mutilations and many other curiousities of the erotic life of savage and civilized races of mankind. Privately Issued. 6.5x10.… Read more about this item
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EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS: Visions of a Vanishing Race

by Graybill, Florence Curtis and Victor Boesen; photos prepared by Jean-Antony du Lac

Condition
Used - VeryGood unmarked w light wear, light stains to boards.
Edition
1st printing.
Published
1976
Binding
Oversize Hardcover in brown cloth boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co, 1976. 1st printing.. Oversize Hardcover in brown cloth boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.. VeryGood unmarked w light wear, light stains to boards.. Clean copy in sound binding, 1st printing. No jacket. 10 x 13-1/4, 303 pp, sepia photos, glossy sepia plates.
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Worldwide Family History

by Currer-Briggs, Noel

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Used - HC, dj; Fine in VG jacket
Published
1982
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Routlege&KeganPaul: London, 1982. HC, dj; Fine in VG jacket. an essential reference and guide for the professional genealogist and the interested amateur alike.
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The WORLDS LAST MYSTERIES

by Digest, Readers

Condition
Used - Fine unmarked.
Edition
9th printing.
Published
1978, 1987
Binding
Oversize Hardcover in illus boards, no jacket.
ISBN
9780895770448
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Pleasantville NY: Readers Digest Assoc, 1978, 1987. 9th printing.. Oversize Hardcover in illus boards, no jacket.. Fine unmarked.. Mint copy of a great reference book for your home library at great price. 8-3/4 x 11-1/4, 320 pp, index, b/w & color illus throughout.
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WHIRLWIND 1928

by n/a

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Used - Fair-Good w some shelfwear, scribbles on some pages but mostly clean.
Published
1928
Binding
Black pebbled flexcover w embossed titling & decoration, no jacket.
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Albany NY: Students of Albany High School, Class of 1928, 1928. Black pebbled flexcover w embossed titling & decoration, no jacket.. Fair-Good w some shelfwear, scribbles on some pages but mostly clean.. Illustrated high school yearbook from the late 1920s. Clean tight rare piece of 20th-century American folk history. 8 x 11, 47 + 47 pp, b/w photos,… Read more about this item
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MASTERWORKS of MAN & NATURE

by Mark Swadling

Condition
Used - Fine unmarked in Near Fine jacket.
Edition
Presumed 1st.
Published
1992
Binding
Oversize Hardcover in green cloth boards w stamped gilt titling, in green jacket w color map inset.
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Patonga Australia: Harper-MacRae Publ, 1992. Presumed 1st.. Oversize Hardcover in green cloth boards w stamped gilt titling, in green jacket w color map inset.. Fine unmarked in Near Fine jacket.. Exciting book of essays and photographs describing the 360 World Heritage sites, the most special places on earth. Excellent bright crisp copy. 9-1/2 x 12-1/2, 450 pp, color… Read more about this item
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Edward Sheriff Curtis: visions of a vanishing race

by Graybill, Florence Curtis and Boesen, Victor

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Used - HC, no dj; Very Good w some cover stains.
Edition
1st prntg
Published
1976
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NY: Crowell, 1976. 1st prntg. HC, no dj; Very Good w some cover stains.. Over 175 incomparable Curtis photographs in sepia as well as some rare pictures of Curtis himself in the field from family collections. 10x13. Bonus: Eight-page10x13 prospectus for another Curtis book, with 10 photos.
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DANCES WITH WOLVES

by James Howe, adapted from screenplay by Michael Blake based on his novel, photos by Ben Glass

Condition
Used - Good unmarked, small scar on front board, faint dampstain at top edge; in Good bright unclipped jacket w small scar on front.
Edition
First Printing.
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover in navy cloth boards w gilt titling, in color photo jacket.
ISBN
9781557041043
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New York: Newmarket Press, 1991. First Printing.. Hardcover in navy cloth boards w gilt titling, in color photo jacket.. Good unmarked, small scar on front board, faint dampstain at top edge; in Good bright unclipped jacket w small scar on front.. A retelling for juvenile readers of the story in the acclaimed film of the same name starring… Read more about this item
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Hollywood vs. America (*autographed*)

by Medved, Michael

Condition
Used - VeryGood.
Edition
5th printing.
Published
1993/1995
Binding
Trade Paperback in white wraps w red titling.
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NY: Harper Paperbacks, 1993/1995. 5th printing.. Trade Paperback in white wraps w red titling.. VeryGood.. Provocative bestseller that shows how the entertainment industry has broken faith with its audience. Signed by author on title page and also with inside cover inscription, With warm regards, M Medved. 5-1/2 x 8, 386 pp, index, notes.
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ALL in the DAY*s RIDING

by James, Will

Condition
Used - Good in original boards, Berkely Library discard else unmarked, some stains on front board, worn spine ends.
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover in pale green cloth boards with black titling, no jacket.
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NY: Scribners Sons, 1936. Hardcover in pale green cloth boards with black titling, no jacket.. Good in original boards, Berkely Library discard else unmarked, some stains on front board, worn spine ends.. Illustrated classic description of cowboy life. A clean tight copy except for its library markings, a somewhat worn veteran but still kicking. 6-3/4 x 9-1/4, 251… Read more about this item
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SATUDAY EVENING POST (magazine): June 29, 1968

by n/a

Condition
Used - VeryGood unmarked, small scar where address label removed.
Published
1968
Binding
Oversize magazine in color photo wraps (The Truth About Sex Education), saddle-stapled.
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Philadelphia: Curtis Publ, 1968. Oversize magazine in color photo wraps (The Truth About Sex Education), saddle-stapled.. VeryGood unmarked, small scar where address label removed.. Articles include: Migraine (Joan Didion), I Intend to Be Wooed (Stuart Alsop), Sex Invades the Schoolhouse (Kobler), Julie Andrews the Sound of More Music, George Wallace the Angry Mans Candidate, All the Beautiful Women… Read more about this item
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