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HISTORY OF THE FIFTEENTH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER CAVALRY Which Was Recruited and Known as the Anderson Cavalry in the Rebellion of 1861-1865 Edited and Compiled By Charels H. Kirk First Lieutenant Company E Assisted By the Historical Committee , Etc.
by Kirk, Charles H. Edited and Compiled By
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1st
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- 1906
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- Hardcover
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SGD 135.92
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Philadelphia: Society of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, 1906. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. No marking, there is a Program for the Entertainment of the Survivors of the 15th Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry during their annual reunion at the home of their old commander, General Wm. J. Palmer at Glen Eyrie, near Colorado PSprings, August 20th to 26th, 1907 (18 x 14 cm,… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GRAND CANYON OF ARIZONA
by The Kolb Brothers
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- Used - Acceptable
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- 1913
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- Paperback
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 122.19
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Grand Canyon AZ: The Kolb Brothers, 1913. (USA) Edition no stated (1913) No markings, but a few light spots to covers here and there, some rubbing to cover corner tips with small creases, a couple of small edge tears, two of the plates are missing (number 10 On the sand bar by the river Bright Angel Trail and number 12… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 122.19
THE VANDERBILTS AND THE GILDED AGE Architectural Aspirations 1879-1901
by Foreman, Jihn; Stimson, Robbe Pierce
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- Fifteenth Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312059842
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 43.92
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NY: St. Martin's Press, 1991. (USA) 1st printing . No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 340pp, index, lots of B&W photos; family trees to end papers. Intro by Louis Auchincloss. This i alook at the role that the Vanderbilt family played in the social life of New York City and of all the rural resorts and wtering… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 43.92
SPACE NEEDLE the Spirit of Seattle
by Berger, Knute
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- Used - Fine (-)
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- 1st
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- 2012
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- Paperback
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- 9781933245263
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 34.31
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Seattle: Documentary Media, 2012. (USA) Stated first edition. There was a 4 line owner's inscription to corner of the dedication page which has been obliterated with white-out, no other markings, about Fine otherwise. Wraps with flaps, 183pp, mostly colour photos and illus. Space Needle: The Spirit of Seattle, an illuminating new book about Seattle s iconic needle, was released… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.31
LORDS OF THE STONE an Anthology of Eskimo Scupture
by MacDuff, Alistair; Galpin, Goerge M.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780920620359
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 53.53
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North Vancouver: Whitecap Books, 1982. (CAD) Stated first edition, No markings, slight toning of page edges, otherwsie Fine in price-clipped Fine dust jacket. Dark blue leatherette hardcover, 151pp, colour photos. Galpin has photographed 82 works from 8 major Arctic artistic centres as well as Greenland and several smaller communities. A lovely book on Inuit stone sculpture. A heavy book… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 53.53
Modern Household Encyclopedia (DeLuxe edition)
by De Both, Jessie
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 26.02
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Chicago: J.G.Ferguson and Associates, 1948. (USA) The DeLuxe edition of 1948; the copyright is 1946 No markings, end paper edges toned, Near Fine used copy; no dust jacket. Red pebbly hardcover with gold titles, 339pp, small line drawings in text. DeBoth is here described as internationally known lecturer and a consultant in Home Economics. Her introduction… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.02
GLITTER STUCCO & DUMPSTER DIVING Reflections on Building Production in the Vernacular City
by Chase, John
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781859848074
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 25.74
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NY / London: Verso Books, 2000. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, but two tiny spots to the front endpaper, thus Near Fine in Fine dust jackdt Hardcover, 239pp, B&W photos. From the jacket : A practising architect and urban planner, as well as an important architectural critic, Chase explores a myriad of locales and examines their architectural featuresfrom the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.74
METROPOLITAN LIFE
by Lebowitz, Fran
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good (-)
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780525155621
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 68.58
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NY: E.P Dutton & Co, 1978. (USA) Stated first edition to copyright page without the number line and a blind embossed maple leaf to the corner of the back cover, thus Book Club edition. No markings, Very Good in Good (-) onoy dust jacket with 3|" closed tear and a crease to the top of the front panel; DJ is… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.58
SOCIAL STUDIES
by Lebowitz, Fran
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394512457
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 61.09
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NY: Random House, 1981. (USA) There is a blind embossed square to the corner of the back cover, thus Book Club edition. Owner's inscription and date of 1981, no other markings, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover, red boards with ochre cloth spine, 147pp. This was her second collection of comedic essays by Fran Lebowitz.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 61.09
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING September 1934 Beginning Sstorm Signal By Joseph C. Lincoln; Does Your Kid Play Football By Dick Hyland
by Bigelow, William Frederick, Editor
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- Used - Good (-)
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- 1934
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- Paperback
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 27.44
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NY: International Magazine Company, 1934. (USA) Wear to edges at apine and at lower corners, pages clean, a bit dog-eared, some edge tears and faults to the cover edges, about Good only used copy. Paper cover with colour illus of two kids and a dog illustrated by Mrs Vernon Thomas, 220pp, B&W photos and illus with some… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.44
The Complete New Yorker: Eighty Years of the Nation's Greatest Magazine (Book & 8 DVD-ROMs)
by New Yorker Magazine; Remnick, David, Introduced By
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1st
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781400064748
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 34.19
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NY: New Yorker / Random House, 2005. (USA) Stated 1st edition. This items consists of a folder with a 123 page paperback book entitled Highlights from the New Yorker and a fold0out holder for 8 DVDs. No markings, the folder has a touch of rubbing to the corner tips and a scuff mark to the back cover, the book… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.19
One Summer: America 1927
by Bryson, Bill
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
- Published
- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385608282
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 23.75
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UK: Doubleday, 2013. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 557pp, index, B&W photos. In this hugely entertaining book, Bill Bryson spins a story of brawling adventure, reckless optimism and delirious energy of America in 1927. The book centers on the early aviators and their attempts to fly across the Atlantic but there is a lot… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.75
Spokes, Spurs, and Cockleburs
by Geraldine History Committee
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1st
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 82.37
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Fort Benton MT: River Press Publishing, 1976. (USA) Presumed 1st edition, No markings, but at some point there was a label adhered to the back cover which haas been removed leaving an outline of residue, the pages are clean and tight, thus Good; no dust jacket possibly as published. Brown leather with gold titles and gold outline of wagon with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 82.37
The Story of Ashurst Bridge (Signed copy)
by Chatters, Catherine; Watson, Sheila
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 63.02
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UK: The Authors, 2002. (UK) Presumed 1st edition, SIGNED BY AUTHORS, no other marking, Fine. Glossy wraps, 116pp, maps, B&W photos. Ashurst Bridge is a community in Hampshire. This is a local history. Uncommon. (1.8 JM HOZ 403/b6. Signed by Authors. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Item Price
SGD 63.02
Top Drawer: American High Society from the Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties
by Cable, Mary
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1984
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- 9780689114311
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 27.46
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NY: Atheneum, 1984. (USA) 2nd printing, 1984. No markings, Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Boards, 234pp, index, B&W photos and illus. This book looks at America's brief, but glorious age of high society through rare illustrations from family scrapbooks, a portfolio of Charles Dana Gibson drawings, and reproductions of invitations to "at-homes" and elite balls. (2.5 JM HOZ 403/b2.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.46
The Art of Tom Lovell: An Invitation to History
by Hedgpeth, Don; Reed, Walt; Lovell, Tom
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780688126452
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 37.04
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NY: William Morrow & Co, 1993. (USA) 1st printing. No markoings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Navy cloth with gold titles, 160pp, colour reproductions of paintings of the American west and of the Civil war, some fold-out pages.Lovell's paintings thoughtfully conceived, intensively researched, and superbly drafted reconstruct scenes and stories of the American West and of the Civil War with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 37.04
Handbook of Old-Time Radio: a Comprehensive Guide to golden Age Radio listening and Collecting
by Swartz, Jon D.; Reinehr, Robert C.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780810825901
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 34.32
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Metuchen NJ / London: Scarecrow Press, 1993. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. Remainder mark to top edge of pages, amd to the bottom edge of pages, no other markings, faint small smudge of ink to top corner of pages, solid Very Good; no dust jacket as published. Black cloth, with gold titles, xvi, 806pp, index, no illus. This book includes a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.32
The Way We Were: Recollections of South Walton Pioneers
by South Walton three Arts Alliance
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1998
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780966680508
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 233.39
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Santa Rosa Beach FL: South Walton three Arts Alliance, Inc., 1998. (USA) 3rd printing, 1998. No markings, small crease to corner of front cover, slight colour fading to spine, otherwise Very Good. Wraps, 181pp, B&W photos. This book encompasses the areas of Santa Rosa, Mack Bayou, 331 Bridge, Point Washington, Miramar Beach, Fur Mile Village, Dune Allen, Grayton Beach,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 233.39
Valley of Shadows and Dreams (Inscribed copy)
by Light, Ken; Light, Melanie; Thomas Steinbeck
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781597141727
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- 1
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Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 65.21
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Berkeley: Heyday, 2012. (USA) 1st printing. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS: " Thanks for supporting PAN/ Ken Light/ Melane Light", no other markings, Near Fine in about Fine dust jacket with top edge not quite crisp. Boards, 154pp, B&W photos of agricultural workers and laborers in the San Joaquin Valley in California. A heavy book. (3.0 JM HOJ 302/1. Inscribed By… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 65.21
JACKSON DAVIS and the Lost World of jim Crow Education
by Special Collections Department; University of Virginia Library; Essay By William A. Link
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- Used - Fine
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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SGD 34.31
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Charlottesville VA: University of Virginia Library, 2000. (USA) Printed in an edition of 3000 copies. No markings, Fine, Wraps, 64pp, B&W photos. This is a history of African-American public school education in Henrico County, Virginia. (1.4 JM LVR 204/b1. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Item Price
SGD 34.31