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The Rainbow Book of American History
by Earl Schenck Miers
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1955
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 164.06
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Bright red cloth with a pictorial dustjacket. A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
8.5 x 11.25 in Item Price
SGD 164.06
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History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Embellished with One Hundred and Twenty Portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, At Washington
by Thomas L. McKenney, James Hall
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 519.54
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Full tan leather with gilt decoration to boards, as well as 5 raised bands and gilt particulars to spine. Housed in a brown cloth covered slipcase with minimal sunning (see image). All edges gilt; purple moire endpapers; silk ribbons present. 120 full color portraits, one for each Native American, throughout. Contains three black and white maps at back of volume… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 519.54
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Decision at Sea
by Craig L. Symonds
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- As New
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Published
- 2007
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 129.88
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A virgin copy in the publisher's unopened shrink wrap. Full brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and gilt particulars to spine. Four raised bands; all edges gilt; moire endpapers; silk ribbon.
6.25 x 9.5 inches. Item Price
SGD 129.88
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The Border Outlaws. An Authentic and Thrilling History of the Most Noted Bandits of Ancient or Modern Times, The Younger Brothers, Jesse and Frank James, and Their Comrades in Crime.
by J.W. Buel
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1880-1884
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 820.32
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Very scarce salesman's sample book depicting random (albeit titillating) parts of the complete volume including black/white and many colored plates. Calf spine sample adhered to front pastedown; cloth spine printed to rear board.. 10 pages in the back of the book were reserved to be signed by subscribers pledging to buy the book. Colored plate adjacent to page 142… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 820.32
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Presidential Elections: Congressional Quarterly 1789-2004
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 136.72
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A virgin copy in publisher's shrink wrap. A small piece of the shrink wrap is absent from front board (see image). Blue leather with gilt detailing to front cover and spine. Gilt edges and a silk ribbon. Smyth-sewn gatherings and five raised bands.
8.75 x 11.25 in Item Price
SGD 136.72
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Civil Rights Chronicle: The African-American Struggle for Freedom
by Carson Clayborne
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- As New
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Published
- 2003
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 164.06
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A virgin copy in the publisher's shrink wrap. Blue/ grey boards with gilt particulars. A silk ribbon, gilt edges, and four raised bands. Item Price
SGD 164.06
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Lighthouses of North America
by Barry Pickthall
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- As New
- Published
- 2005
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 116.21
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A virgin copy still in publisher's shrink wrap. Black leather boards with pictorial pastedown and gilt detailing. Smyth sewn binding, moire endpapers, silk ribbon, all edges gilt. 12 x 9.5 in Item Price
SGD 116.21
![A Cry from the Middle-Passage; or, the Act of 1846, and its Effects on the Slave Trade. [SIGNED]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/134/330/1468330134.0.m.jpg)
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A Cry from the Middle-Passage; or, the Act of 1846, and its Effects on the Slave Trade. [SIGNED]
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1850
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 5,468.80
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Inscribed by the still-anonymous author to verso of front fly: "Richard Lee Esq / with the authors kind regards / Sep' 1850" Corrigenda to verso of title followed by tipped-in Errata. Brown patterned cloth, yellow coated end-papers, all edges gilt. Wear to hinges (see image) otherwise an exceptional copy of a frail book. To this work was… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 5,468.80
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Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?
by Martin Luther King Jr.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 444.34
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A nice copy of quarter black cloth over yellow paper boards with original accompanying dust jacket wrapped in mylar. Includes the " D-R " publisher's code on the copyright page indicating that it was printed in April, 1967. Dust jacket has the code of "0667" showing it was released June, 1967. Stains to verso of jacket with some penetration to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 444.34
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Sand in Their Shoes (SIGNED by writer)
by Sandy Thorpe, Martin W. Taplin
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2004
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 123.05
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Signed by Thorpe to verso of front wrap with inscription and dated 7/12/04. Pictorial paper wraps with text. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light wear to wraps (see image). 7.5 x 9 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. Item Price
SGD 123.05
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History of the Fifty-Eighth Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865
by Chaplain John H. Hight, Gilbert R. Stormont (Ed.)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1895
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 246.10
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Light greyish green cloth boards with gilt text to front board and spine. Decorative endpapers. Black and white photographs on hors texte plates and occasional maps throughout. Previous owner's name to first free page dated 1895, otherwise no other names or markings. Gutters separating, but binding is still intact. Flyleaf separating. Light wear and discoloration to boards; previous accession number… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 246.10
![The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant [22 volumes]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/825/028/1436028825.0.m.jpg)
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant [22 volumes]
by Edited by John Y. Simon
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967-1998
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 1,162.12
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22 volume set all with accompanying dust jackets wrapped in mylar. Cloth boards; titles to spines. A very nice set, without previous owner's names or other markings. Volume I and II contain small stains to dust jackets (see image), but does not affect spines of books. Please expect extra postage as this is a very large and heavy set.
7 x… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,162.12
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History of the Nineteenth (19th) Army Corps
by Richard B. Irwin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1892
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 273.44
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Blue cloth over boards with gilt particulars to front board and spine. Top edge gilt; deckle edges. 15 maps and battle plans throughout. Remnants of previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise no other names or markings. Wear to boards with bumping and slight fraying to head and tail of spine (see images). 6 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches. All… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 273.44
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Lincoln the Litigant
by William H. Townsend, Introduction by William E. Barton
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Limited Edition
- Published
- 1925
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 123.05
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Limited to 1050 copies. Blue paper wraps and label with text to spine. Paper dust jacket. Housed in black paper slipcase with a label with text to spine. Deckle edges. Sur blanc black and white plates throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Losses to dust jacket, primarily at spine; wear to slipcase with closed tears at edges… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 123.05
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Medals of the United States Mint, The First Century 1792-1892
by R. W. Julian, N. Neil Harris (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Limited Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 546.88
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Caramel cloth covered boards with silver particulars to spine and debossed emblem to front board. Printed endpapers with marbled design. Black and white images throughout. Includes, but not limited to: Indian Peace Medals; Mint and Treasury Medals; Personal Medals; School Medals; Marksmanship Medals; Religious and Fraternal Medals; and others. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light marks to front… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 546.88
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Lincoln and his Wife's Home Town
by William H. Townsend
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 129.88
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Red cloth over boards with gilt particulars to front board and spine. Dust jacket protected in mylar. Slightly deckled edges and uncut pages. Stated first edition to copyright page. Black and white photographs throughout. Previous owner's name to first free page--Jack D. Hasler--otherwise no other names or markings. Light wear to boards with bumping to head and tail of spine;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 129.88
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Columbian Centinel, Vol. XVI (16), No. 52; Saturday, March 10, 1792
by Columbian Centinel, Congress of the United States
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1792
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 888.68
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Original publication of the Columbian Centinel including Congress' authority to establish a Post-Office and Post-Roads within the United States. No previous owners' names or other markings. Spotting and crease lines from previous folding at horizontal and vertical centers (see image). 11 1/4 x 17 3/4 inches. Item Price
SGD 888.68
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Celebrating the Past Defining the Future
by Citigroup Inc.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
- ISBN
- 9780615560540
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 273.44
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Blue paper boards with silver text to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. No slipcase. Silver endpapers. Chronicles the history of Citi Bank and Travelers Group which converged into Citigroup in 1998 and later became Citi in 2011. Copiously illustrated with full color photographs and artwork throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light wear to boards, primarily at corners and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 273.44
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Lincoln in Illinois
by Octavia Roberts
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1918
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 136.72
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Copyright page states: "This special large-paper edition is limited to one thousand copies." Tan paper boards with illustration to front board, and caramel cloth spine with gilt particulars. Tan dust jacket with illustration and text. Sur blanc plates with tissue guards throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings, save for a small note to front pastedown ("abt 1945"). Very… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 136.72
![[81 Scarce postcards depicting Barberton, Ohio from the early-20th century]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/137/483/1431483137.0.m.jpg)
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[81 Scarce postcards depicting Barberton, Ohio from the early-20th century]
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- Used - Very Good
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- c. 1906-1928
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 957.04
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Total of 83 postcards: 69 color and 14 black and white and/or sepia toned; some of which are hand-colored. Depicts many different locations such as O.C. Barber's Barn, Farm, and Mansion, Barberton Fire Station No. 1, Diamond Match Factory and Shop, Lake Anna, and also several churches, avenues, and commercial businesses. Some postcards never sent and so has no handwriting,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 957.04
