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The Fifties

The Fifties

by David Halberstam

"A sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that David Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. It is the decade of Joe McCarthy and the young Martin Luther King, the Korean War and Levittown, Jack Kerouac and Elvis Presley."
Hard Times

Hard Times

by Studs Terkel

Hard Times - For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times) is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book is a condition-of-England novel, aimed at highlighting the social and economic pressures of the times.
The Way We Never Were

The Way We Never Were

by Stephanie Coontz

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Wine and The Good Life

by Angelo M Pellegrini

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Wine and The Good Life

by Angelo Pellegrini

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Wide Skies

Wide Skies

by Holthaus, Gary

Jesuit Relations and Other Americana in the Library of James F. Bell. A Catalogue

Jesuit Relations and Other Americana in the Library of James F. Bell. A Catalogue

by compiled by Frank K. Walter and Virginia Doneghy

Minneapolis: The University of Minnesota Press, 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xii. 419 pages, facsimiles of title pages. Ex-library, very clean seems uncirculated..
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SGD 22.08
Lower Pliocene Horses from Black Hawk Ranch Mount Diablo, California.

Lower Pliocene Horses from Black Hawk Ranch Mount Diablo, California.

by Richey, King A

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1948. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 28, No. 1, pp. 1-44, 3 plates, 13 text figures. 1 institutional stamp..
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SGD 19.32
The Clays and Clay Industry of New Jersey. Geological Survey of New Jersey, Vol. VI of the Final Report of the State Geologist.

The Clays and Clay Industry of New Jersey. Geological Survey of New Jersey, Vol. VI of the Final Report of the State Geologist.

by Ries, Heinrich; Kümmel, Henry Barnard; Knapp, George N

Trenton, N.J.: Maccrelish & Quigley, 1904. Book. Nearly Very Good. Black Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xxvii, 548 pages, numerous illustrations and maps. A few old institutional stamps..
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SGD 48.31
El reverso de la conquista. Relaciones aztecas, mayas e incas

El reverso de la conquista. Relaciones aztecas, mayas e incas

by LEON-PORTILLA Miguel

Editorial Planeta Mexicana, México, 1964, reprint 1999. In-8, 190 pages. Original softcover, a fine copy. Language: Spanish. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Mexico.
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SGD 49.89
Native American Periodicals and Newspapers, 1828-1982: Bibliography, Publishing Record, and Holdings

Native American Periodicals and Newspapers, 1828-1982: Bibliography, Publishing Record, and Holdings

by Danky, James P. (editor); Maureen E. Hady (compiler)

Westport: Greenwood Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxxii, 532 pages, illustrations.Clean uncirculated ex-library copy, no markings on the binding..
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SGD 38.65
Relief sculpture of ancient Mexico. Rubbings of objects from the Mayan and Aztec world. Vol. I: Text. Vol. II,1: plates: Maya, Tolteca. Vol. II,2: plates: Azteca, Olmeca, Teotihuacan, Zapoteca, Mixteca, Totonaca, Huaxteca (complete)

Relief sculpture of ancient Mexico. Rubbings of objects from the Mayan and Aztec world. Vol. I: Text. Vol. II,1: plates: Maya, Tolteca. Vol. II,2: plates: Azteca, Olmeca, Teotihuacan, Zapoteca, Mixteca, Totonaca, Huaxteca (complete)

by TONEYAMA Kojin

Rare. Bijutsu Shuppansha & Boston Book and Art, Tokyo - Boston, 1971. First edition. Folio, 49 pages, 69 plates. Original orange cloth with printed paper label, a fine copy. (HDS) Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Mexico.
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SGD 410.87
Diccionario del español usual en México

Diccionario del español usual en México

by LARA RAMOS Luis Fernando (director)

El Colegio de México, México, 1996. First edition. In-8, 937 pages. Original softcover, a fine copy. Language: Spanish. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Mexico.
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SGD 41.09
Preliminary Check List [Checklist] of American Almanacs 1639 - 1800

Preliminary Check List [Checklist] of American Almanacs 1639 - 1800

by Morrison, Hugh Alexander

Washington: Library of Congress, 1907. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 160 pages. A valuable bibliographic reference work on early American almanacs. Clean copy from the General Assembly Library New Zealand..
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SGD 19.32
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology. Anthropological Papers. Numbers 33 - 42.

Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology. Anthropological Papers. Numbers 33 - 42.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 507 pages, plates, maps, text illustrations. From the General Assmebly Library New Zealand. Very clean. Content: Includes: Edwin Thompson Denig "Of the Crow Nation" [edited with biographical sketch & footnotes by John C. Ewers]; Robert L. Rands "The Water Lily in Maya Art: A Complex of Alleged Asiatic Origin"; Louis Capron... Read more about this item
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SGD 30.36
20000 Years of History: A New Mexico Bibliography, compiled and edited with an ethnohistorical introduction

20000 Years of History: A New Mexico Bibliography, compiled and edited with an ethnohistorical introduction

by Swadesh, Frances Leon

Albuquerque: Sunstone Press, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 128 pages, ex-library, unread and very clean.
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SGD 13.80
The Neocene Section at Kirker Pass on the North Side of Mount Diablo.

The Neocene Section at Kirker Pass on the North Side of Mount Diablo.

by Clark, Bruce L

BerKELEY: University of California Press, 1912. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bulletin of the Department of Geology. Volume 7, No. 4, pp. 47-60, one plate. 2 institutional stamps..
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SGD 48.31
Geology and Mineral Resources of Manitoba.

Geology and Mineral Resources of Manitoba.

by Davies, J. F.; B. B. Bannatyne; G. S. Barry & H. R. McCabe

Winnipeg: Province of Manitoba/Department of Mines and Natural Resources, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 190 pages. Illustrated with numerous fold-out maps, photos and diagrams..
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SGD 19.32
The Delawares: A critical bibliography (Bibliographical series)

The Delawares: A critical bibliography (Bibliographical series)

by Weslager, C. A

Bloomington: Published for the Newberry Library [by] Indiana University Press, 1978. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 84 pages, a clean, unread ex-library copy.
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SGD 27.60
Geology of the Covelo District Mendocino County, California.

Geology of the Covelo District Mendocino County, California.

by Clark, Samuel G

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1940. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 25, No. 2, pp. 119-142, 7 text figures. 1 institutional stamp..
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SGD 48.31
The Glacial Geology of New Jersey. Vol. 5 of the final report of the State Geologist

The Glacial Geology of New Jersey. Vol. 5 of the final report of the State Geologist

by Kummel, Henry B.; Peet, Chas E.; Knapp, George N

Trenton, N.J.: Maccrelish & Quigley, 1902. Book. Nearly Very Good. Black Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxvii, 802 pages, numerous illustrations and maps, several in rear pocket. A few old institutional stamps..
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SGD 19.32
A New Genus of Seacow from the Miocene of Colombia.

A New Genus of Seacow from the Miocene of Colombia.

by Reinhart, Roy H

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1951. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Offprint form Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences. Volume 28, No. 9, pp. 203-214, 2 text figures. 2 institutional stamps..
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SGD 34.50
A bibliography of Canadian native arts: Indian and Eskimo arts, craft, dance and music

A bibliography of Canadian native arts: Indian and Eskimo arts, craft, dance and music

by Bradley, Ian and Patricia

Victoria: GLC Publishers, 1977. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 109 pages. Ex-library.
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SGD 24.84
The Ku Klux Klan: A Bibliography

The Ku Klux Klan: A Bibliography

by Davis, Lenwood G.; Sims-Wood, Janet L

Westport: Greenwood Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xv, 643 pages. Uncirculated ex-library copy..
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SGD 41.41
Coloquios y doctrina cristiana. Con que los doce frailes de San Francisco, enviados por el papa Adriano VI y por el emperador Carlos V, convirtieron a los indios de la Nueva España. Los diálogos de 1524, dispuestos por fray Bernardino de Sahagún y sus colaboradores Antonio Valeriano ... [et al.] ; edición facsimilar, introducción, paleografía, versión del Náhuatl y notas de Miguel León-Portilla

Coloquios y doctrina cristiana. Con que los doce frailes de San Francisco, enviados por el papa Adriano VI y por el emperador Carlos V, convirtieron a los indios de la Nueva España. Los diálogos de 1524, dispuestos por fray Bernardino de Sahagún y sus colaboradores Antonio Valeriano ... [et al.] ; edición facsimilar, introducción, paleografía, versión del Náhuatl y notas de Miguel León-Portilla

by LEON-PORTILLA Miguel - SAHAGUN (de) Bernardino

Rare. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico, 1986. First edition. Folio, 214 pages. Original cloth with dust-jacket. As new. Language: Spanish. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BCI). Relevant subjects: Mexico.
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SGD 493.05
The African Slave Trade and Its Suppression: A Classified and Annotated Bibliography of Books, Pamphlets and Periodical (Cass Library of African Studies)

The African Slave Trade and Its Suppression: A Classified and Annotated Bibliography of Books, Pamphlets and Periodical (Cass Library of African Studies)

by Hogg, Peter C

London: Frank Cass, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvii, 409 pages. Uncirculated clean ex-library copy. .
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SGD 38.65
Tradiciones mexicanas

Tradiciones mexicanas

by VERTI Sebastián

Editorial Diana, México, 1991, 7th reprint 1997. In-8, 415 pages. Original softcover, slightly rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. Language: Spanish. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Mexico.
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SGD 24.95
Missionary Pioneering in Bolivia with Some Account of Work in Argentina

Missionary Pioneering in Bolivia with Some Account of Work in Argentina

by Wilson, Chas. T. W.; Payne, Will

London: H.A. Raymond "Echoes of Service", 1904. Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 148 pages, b/w frontispiece, map, plates. Church library card pocket at the back and slight tape ghots on the spine..
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SGD 26.22
Le Mexique

Le Mexique

by HUMBERT Marc

PUF, Paris, 1976, 5th edition, 1996. In-8, 127 pages. Original softcover, a fine copy. Language: French. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Mexico.
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SGD 16.14
The Adams One-Fifty. A Check-list of the 150 Most Important Books on Western Outlaws and Lawmen

The Adams One-Fifty. A Check-list of the 150 Most Important Books on Western Outlaws and Lawmen

by Adams, Ramon F

Austin: Jenkins Publishing Company, 1976. Book. Very Good. Grey Cloth. First Edition. 91 pages. Clean ex-library book..
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SGD 55.21