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Innovative Furniture in America From 1800 to the Present
by Hanks, David A.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780818004506
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 34.26
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Horizon Press. Profusely illustarted. Tiny tear to top corner of cover and dj. Moderate wear to dj edges. A nice copy-clean and unmarked. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. . Hardcover. First Edition. 1981. Item Price
SGD 34.26
The Series of "the True Facts About Garabagh"
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- As New
- Published
- 2005
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- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 20.56
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Azerbaijan: Meydar Aliyev Foundation. 5 color-illustrated pamphlets relating to the Garabagh Conflict. Housed in a printed folder. . As New. Trade Paperback. 2005. Item Price
SGD 20.56
Minutes in Reference to My Leaving England
by Shenston, Benjamin
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- Used - Fine
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- Facsimile
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- 1937
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 102.79
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Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. A full size facsimile of a diary kept by an Englishman who sailed to America with his family in 1832. Sent by his decendant, Thomas E. Donnelley (of the publishing family), to all other known descendants at Christmas, 1937. Blue cloth with gilt titles. . Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile. 1937. Item Price
SGD 102.79
Hyde Park History. No. 1
by Hyde Park Historical Society
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Illustrated Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 68.52
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Hyde Park Historical Society. Illustrated and with maps. Short crease and a short, closed tear to front cover. Clean and unmarked. . Near Fine. Illustrated Wrappers. First Edition. 1980. Item Price
SGD 68.52
Narrative of the North Polar Expedition. U. S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall Commanding
by Davis, Rear Admiral C. H., U.S.N.; Robeson, Hon. G. M. (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1876
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 130.20
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Washington: Government Printing Office. Green cloth with gilt sledge party cover decoration and gilt spine titles. Lacking the frontispiece portrait of Captain Hall. Frontispiece steel engraving of the Polaris present, with foxing. All other engravings and maps present. Moderate wear to covers. Interior is clean and unmarked. Hinges slightly loose and with some separation, but still a fairly solid copy… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 130.20
Buena Vista County History. 1858-1983 (Iowa)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 89.08
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Storm Lake, Iowa: Buena Vista County Historical Society. Illustrated. Endpaper maps. Color illustration on cover. Limited to 1,000 copies. Light foxing to page edges. . Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1984. Item Price
SGD 89.08
A History of Iowa. Volume One. Heritage and Settlement, Antiquity-1838
by Kimball, Donald L.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780942698077
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- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 47.97
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Fayette, Iowa, U.S.A.: Trends & Events Pub Co. Fully illustrated. Long, warm inscription from author on flyleaf. Clean and unmarked. 4to-over 9?"-12" tall. Signed and Inscribed By Author . Hardcover. First Edition. 1988. Item Price
SGD 47.97
Emma Goldman. a Documentary History of the American Years. 2 Volumes
by Falk, Candace (Editor)
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 47.97
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Berkeley / Los Angeles: Univ of California Press. Vol. 1: Made for America, 1890-1901. Vol.2: Making Speech Free, 1902-1909. Illustrated. 655 and 639 pages respectively. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2003. Item Price
SGD 47.97
The English Park. Royal, Private & Public
by Lasdun, Susan
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780233987194
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- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 6.85
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London: Andre Deutsch. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. 4to-over 9?"-12" tall. . Hardcover. First Edition. 1991. Item Price
SGD 6.85
Meiji Revisited. the Sites of Victorian Japan
by Finn, Dallas
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780834802889
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- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 8.22
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New York / Tokyo: Weatherhill. Fully illustrated in color and black & white. 4to-over 9?"-12" tall. . Hardcover. First Edition. 1995. Item Price
SGD 8.22
The Regal and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of England Containing the Representations of All English Monarchs From Edward the Confessor to Henry the Eighth on Sixty Copper Plates Engraved By the Author (Strutt) With a Supplement, Containing Twelve Plates
by Strutt, Joseph; Planche, J. R.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1842
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- Half-Leather
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- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 513.94
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London: Henry G. Bohn. Half leather with gilt spine titles; matching marbled boards and endpapers; top edges gilt. The copper plates are extremely bright and colorful. *Rear cover detached. Some wrinkling and staining to top corner of last few pages, not affecting text or plates. Interior very clean and unmarked - NOT an ex-library copy. . Very Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 513.94
Winston S. Churchill. Young Statesman 1901-1914
by Churchill, Randolph S.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 12.33
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Illustrated. 763 pages. Price-clipped dj. ! ' closed tear and crease to top edge of front dj panel. Clean and unmarked. 8vo-over 7?"-9?" tall. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 1967. Item Price
SGD 12.33
Winston S Churchill. Companion Volume III. Parts 1 & 2. Documents
by Gilbert, Martin
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- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 102.79
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London: William Heinemann, Ltd.. Two volumes. Illustrated with maps. 1685 pages total. Oddly, approximately 25 pages at the end of each volume have minor fore-edge wrinkles/creases. Interiors are clean and unmarked. Price-clipped dust jackets. Small price stickers on front fixed endpapers. A very nice set. . Hardcover. First Edition. 1972. Item Price
SGD 102.79
Early Chicago, 1883-1871. a Selection of City Council Proceedings Files
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- Used - Fine
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- Facsimile
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- Broadsides
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- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 68.52
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Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Archives. Office of the Secretary of State. 50 individual card-stock broadsides measuring 14" x 8 1/2". The front side of each is a facsimile of the actual document and the verso is a printed version of same. Dated from (ca. ) August 3, 1833 to October 23, 1871. Various petitions, ordinances, proclamations, etc. The last entry… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.52
The Pictorial Lucknow
by Mukherji, P. C.
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- Used
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9788120617018
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- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 61.67
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New Delhi, India: Asian Educational Services. A facsimile of the 1883 edition. 4to-over 9?"-12" tall. . Hardcover. 2003. Item Price
SGD 61.67
Perrin's History of Illinois
by Perrin, J. Nick
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1906
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 12.33
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Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Register. Illustrated with maps. Covers and page edges darkened with age. Interior is clean and unmarked. 8vo-over 7?"-9?" tall. . Hardcover. First Edition. 1906. Item Price
SGD 12.33
The Illustrated Life and Times of Doc Holliday. Book One. Signed
by Bell, Bob Boze
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780964334304
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 34.26
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Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.: Tri Star-Boze Pubns, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hard cover. Green cloth with gilt titles. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Tiny nick to bottom edge of rear cover. A great copy. Signed by Author. Item Price
SGD 34.26
The University of Illinois, 1867-1894. an Intellectual and Cultural History
by Solberg, Winton U.
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- Used
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780252724244
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 97.65
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Urbana / Chicago / London: University of Illinois Press. Illustrated. Moderate wear to dj extremities and one tiny edge hole. A very nice copy, interior is clean and unmarked. Multiple signatures on half-title page. . Hardcover. 1968. Item Price
SGD 97.65
Allegheny Cemetery. a Romantic Landscape in Pittsburgh
by Kidney, Walter C.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780916670146
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 102.79
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Clean, bright, and unmarked. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1990. Item Price
SGD 102.79
Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry. Two Volumes. Leather
by Carleton, William
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- Used - Good to Very Good
- Published
- 1864
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- Half-Leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 130.20
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London: William Tegg. 2 volumes. With an introduction and explanatory notes. Half green leather with marbled boards and matching marbled endpapers; gilt titles and raised bands; top edges gilt. Page edges and illustrations darkened with age; frontispiece missing from volume one. Moderate to heavy wear to extremities and corners. A nice set. . Good to Very Good .… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 130.20