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Two Elephants in the Room
by Christensen, David E.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 2010
- ISBN
- 9781432746575
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 8.22
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Little wear, other than the fact that it has been bent. There is a curvature near the spine (see photos) that I have been unable to fully press out. Signed by author with an inscription on the title page. Otherwise, the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. No spine creases. A rather rare book. If… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8.22
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Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons
by Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Published
- 1976
- ISBN
- 9780440085331
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 6.85
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In this well used book, Vonnegut uses his stream of consciousness technique to provide commentary on all the pressing and not so pressing issues of the day. It begins with his thoughts on science fiction and ends with his interview with Playboy. The cover shows chips and creases all over the place, especially on the spine, which is also… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.85
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Pacific Metal Company: 1958 Stock List
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Plastic ring binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 13.69
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Something different here. A product list from 1958. Salesman's business card inside the front cover. All sorts of products are listed, but no prices. Book has thumb-tabs for the various product lines, like brass & copper, carbon steel, fasteners and ingots. There is a section of extruded parts with drafting diagrams like I learned how… Read more about this item Item Price
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Guinness World Records 2000: Millennium Edition
by Guinness Media, Inc.
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 2000
- ISBN
- 9781892051004
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 6.50
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The cover has suffered a bit, with a 5.5 cm tear along the lower rear part of the spine, and many other chips and impacts. The pages are all clean and brightly colored. Although there is no staining, the pages do give the impression that they had been exposed to a bit of moisture at some point… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.50
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An Introduction to Western Civilization
by Hedger, George A., Ed.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1949
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 11.64
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No dust jacket. Red cloth cover shows wear and fading. Owner's name inside front cover. Pages are clean and tight, with scattered underlining and highlighting. This book will ship at three pounds or more. Excess shipping cost is included in the list price. There aren't many of this book on the market. Item Price
SGD 11.64
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The Politics of Righteousness
by Aho, James A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1995
- ISBN
- 9780295974941
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- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 20.54
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Trade paperback. Very little wear. An investigation into the hate groups of Northern Idaho, before the lawsuits. Item Price
SGD 20.54
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Glimpses into Nova Scotia History
by Fergusson, Bruce and William Pope
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Seventh Printing
- Published
- 1992
- ISBN
- 9780889990319
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- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 6.16
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Little wear. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Many illustrations. Item Price
SGD 6.16
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Cities of Gold
by Preston, Douglas
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1993
- ISBN
- 9780671869908
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 8.90
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Trade paperback. Small amount of wear at the lower corners. Remains of a price sticker on the back. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The spine is uncreased. This is the account of two men's adventure to retrace the steps of Coronado through the American southwest. They travelled as Coronado would have, on horseback,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8.90
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Gandhi
by Fischer, Louis
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1954
- ISBN
- 9780451621429
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- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 3.42
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Minimal wear. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Although the date in the book is 1954, this is the 21st printing, and it has an ISBN, which means it was likely printed in the 1970s or later. Owner's name inside front cover. Item Price
SGD 3.42
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Autobiography of a Face
by Grealy, Lucy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1996
- ISBN
- 9780060976736
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 6.50
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A memoir of a young woman who had the hard job as a child of dealing with cancer and the even harder job of dealing with people after her cancer was removed, along with a big part of her jaw. Very little wear. Owner's name inside front cover. Item Price
SGD 6.50
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Aaron Burr
by Lomask, Milton
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1979
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 8.22
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Trade paperback. The first of two biographies about Burr by this author. I assume it to be a book club edition by the lack of a bar code or ISBN. Shows some wear, including spine creases, a crease on the front cover, and some chips at the edges and corners. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Item Price
SGD 8.22
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Aaron Burr
by Lomask, Milton
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1982
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 12.32
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Trade paperback. Minor wear, in he form of small ships at the edges and corners. No spine creases, pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The second in a series. I assume this to be a book club edition due to the lack of a bar code or ISBN. Item Price
SGD 12.32
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Ed Monk and the Tradition of Classic Boats
by Oliver, Bet
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1998
- ISBN
- 9780920663608
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 65.72
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Very little wear, almost like new. Filled with black and white photos of boats and boatbuilding. The life of a boat designer and writer on boats. A gem of the Pacific Northwest. Rare and highly valued. Item Price
SGD 65.72
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Marie Anne
by MacEwan, Grant
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1984
- ISBN
- 9780888331380
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 8.56
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Book shows some wear, with bent corners and creases on the cover. Few spine creases, pages are tight and clean. Owner's name on title page. The story of an early settler to Western Canada who went on to an eventful and important life. Grandmother to Louis Reil. Item Price
SGD 8.56
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In Search of History
by White, Theodore H.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1979
- ISBN
- 9780446971461
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 6.16
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Trade paperback. Some wear, including a few spine creases and a bent corner or two. Pages remain clean and unmarked. The autobiography of a reporter from his birth in 1915, to the end of the Kennedy "Camelot" in 1963. Although the writer mentions the upcoming Presidential campaign of 1975, he left his story in 1963, with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.16
Marriage Licenses of Frederick County, 1778 -- 1810
by Myers, Margaret E.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- second
- Published
- 1986
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 9.24
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An alphabetical list of who married who, from one county in Maryland, in the late 18th to early 19th century. No wear, no plot. Item Price
SGD 9.24
Washington County, Maryland Church Records of the 18th Century, 1768 -- 1800
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1988
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 9.24
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A collection of vital statistics from late 18th century church records. Very little wear. No plot. Item Price
SGD 9.24
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The West
by Conway, J. F.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1983
- ISBN
- 9780888626615
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 10.27
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The story of conflict between the Ottawa government and the people of the four western Canada Provinces. Very little wear, no spine creases. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Item Price
SGD 10.27
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The Fatal Shore
by Hughes, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1986
- ISBN
- 9780394753669
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 9.58
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A large trade paperback. Set of maps at the front of the book, and two sets of black and white photographs within. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked and the spine has only a couple very shallow creases. Little wear otherwise. Item Price
SGD 9.58
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The Edmonton Story
by Cashman, A. W. (Tony)
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1960
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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SGD 13.69
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Trade paperback. Cover shows quite a bit of wear, most visible in the photos; it is also coming detached from the rest of the book. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Only a few of these on the market today. Item Price
SGD 13.69
