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by Dunning, John

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Published
1969
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Denver: The Denver Post, 1969. Very Good. Newspaper 8-page "Bonus" section written by Denver Post reporter John Dunning about Denver area police. The paper is signed by author Dunning on the front. Paper has browned with age and has a few wrinkles.
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Wit's end Days and Nights of the Algonquin Round Table

by Gaines, James R.

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Fine
Edition
First edition
Published
1977
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780151975211
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. New York's Algonquin Hotel in the 1920s. 250 pages, index, photos. Review copy with review slip laid in.
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The Vicious Circle: The Story of the Algonqin Hotel Round Table

by Harriman, Margaret Case

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First edition
Published
1951
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Hardcover
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New York: Rinehart & Co., 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very good. Illustrated with drawings of some of the participants by Al Hirschfeld. Book has light crease on spine. Gold dust jacket, with $3.00 price on flap, has couple of small corner chips and a few edge creases.
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Black Yeomanry: Life on St Helena Island

by Woofter, T. J.

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Used - Near fine
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First edition
Published
1920
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Hardcover
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New York: Henry Holt, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First printing. Bound in green cloth with black lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Map endpapers. Life and conditions of African-Americans on the South Carolina island.
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

by Mackay, Charles

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Very good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1960
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Hardcover
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Page, 1960. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very good. Eleventh impression of 1932 reprint. Book was originally published in 1841. 724 pages, index. Book has light wear on bottom board edges. Dust jacket, with $7 price on flap, has three 1/2" tears. Book is straight and unmarked.
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History of American Costume 1607-1870

by McClellan, Elisabeth

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Published
1937
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Hardcover
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New York: Tudor Publishing, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good +. New Edition January 1937. Illustrations in colour, pen and Ink, and Half-Tone by Sophie Steel & Cecil Trout, and photos, portraits, etc. 8x11", 661 pages. Bound in brown cloth with gold title on front and spine. Bottom board edges rubbed and a little wear… Read more about this item
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The Erotic Traveler

by Burton, Sir Richard

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Fine
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Reprint
Published
1993
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Hardcover
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9781566191104
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New York: Barnes & Noble, 1993. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Second printing of this reprint edition. Edited by Edward Leigh, Blue boards and dust jacket with no flaws.
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The People Called Apache

by Mails, Thomas E.

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Fine
Published
1974
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780136567028
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Englewood Cliffs: Rutledge , Prentice-Hall, 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. History and way of life past and present of the tribes that make up the Apache. Photographs, drawings, and 16 color plates. 447 pages. 9x12-1/2". Fine in fine dust jacket with the original $25 on the flap. No statement of edition: apparently… Read more about this item
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The History of Freemasonry, Its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitution, Customs, etc. 4 volume set.

by Gould, Robert Freke

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Published
1889
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Hardcover
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New York: John Yorston & Co., 1889. Hardcover. Very Good +. Four volumes bound in dark brown stamped full leather with gold titles and insignia on front and spine. Raised bands. All edges gilt. White linen endpapers. Illustrations with tissue guards. No dates on first 3 volumes. Vol. 4 date on title page… Read more about this item
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Chimpanzees Don't Wear Pants

by Long, Edward G.

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Published
2001
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Paperback
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9780741407313
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Haverford, PA: Infinity Publishing, 2001. Paperback. Fine. Retired psychiatrist takes a 2nd look at human nature. Signed by author.
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A Form of Work that Becomes a Construct

by Babbs, Ken

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Limited edition
Published
2004
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Soft Cover
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Tacoma: Pride of Tacoma Press, 2004. Limited edition. Soft Cover. Near fine. Pride of Tacoma Press, 2004. Soft Cover. Memoir and the 1960s drug culture. 6-page stapled booklet with purple, green and black wraps. Edition limited to 100 copies and signed on last page. Two half-inch creases on front wraps.
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An Irreverent and Thoroughly Incomplete Social History of Almost Everything

by Muir, Frank

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Used - Very Good
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Very good
Edition
First edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780812819250
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New York: Stein & Day, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. Comments and witty quotes over the centuries on food, art, theater, literature, education, etc. 372 pages, index. Small wear on board bottom corner. Clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light fade on spine and a couple of tiny chips.
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The Basic Writings of Sigmund Freud

by Freud, Sigmund

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Reprint
Published
1938
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Hardcover
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New York: Modern Library, 1938. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. ML Giant G39.1. Mid 1960s printing. Blue linen boards with light rubbing on bottom board edge. Previous owner name on front free endpaper. Bright red and gray dust jacket has a one-inch price clip out of dust jacket flap. A few small spots… Read more about this item
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

by Smith, Adam

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Reprint
Published
1937
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Hardcover
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New York: Modern Library, 1937. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. Modern Library Giant G32.1. Reprint ca. 1956 (list at end of book lists Giants to #80). Gray boards, a few little scrapes on top edges and light soil on spine. Beige and red dust jacket -- no price but not clipped. Small chip, 1"… Read more about this item
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The Basic Writings of C. G. Jung.

by Jung, C. G.

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Used - Near fine
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Edition
reprint
Published
1959
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Hardcover
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New York: Modern Library, 1959. reprint. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. ML 300.1. Reprint ca. 1960 in red boards blind stamped on front and gold titles on spine. Gold and white dust jacket has $2.45 price on flap. Book is fine except for previous owner name and 1966 date on title page. Light edgewear… Read more about this item
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The Colorado General Assembly

by Straayer, John A.

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Used - Very Good
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Fine
Edition
First edition
Published
1990
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780870812101
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Niwot, Co: University of Colorado, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Several pages with yellow highlighting, else fine. Tiny tear on dust jacket.
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Japanalia

by Bush, Lewis

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Used - Fine
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Very good
Edition
Revised
Published
1959
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Hardcover
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New York: David McKay, 1959. Revised. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Fifth revised edition. "Treasury of Information on the Japan of Yesterday and Today". 311 pages, map endpapers, Book is fine in orange cloth boards and has attached ribbon bookmark. Yellow dust jacket has light edgewear at spine and a 1" tear at bottom… Read more about this item
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Crime and Punishment in American History

by Friedman, Lawrence M.

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Used - Fine
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near fine
Published
1993
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Hardcover
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9780465014613
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New York: Basic Books, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Fourth printing. 577 pages, index. Few small creases at bottom of dust jacket spine.
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The New Red Book Information Street and Subway Guide to New York City, Manhattan and Bronx Buroughs

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Published
1924
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Soft Cover
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Newark: Interstate Map Co., 1924. Soft Cover. Good. 192 pages, with full folded map. Booklet has tan cover. Small bottom corner creases on covers & a few pages in front and rear, stain on foreedges, tiny chip at top front.
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The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Mysteries

by Wilson, Colin & Damon Wilson

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Used - Near Fine
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Fine
Published
1987
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781872532035
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London: Zachary Kwintner Books, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Range of unsolved riddles and enigmas from Atlantis, UFOs, Identity of Shakespeare, the Mary Celeste, etc. Section of photos , index.
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