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The Founders* Second Amendment: Origins of the Right to Bear Arms [Independent Studies in Political Economy]
by Stephen P. Halbrook
Chicago: Ivan R. Dee / Published in Association With the Independent Institute, 2008. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 427 pp. including Notes and Index.
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SGD 68.87
Still Philadelphia: A Photographic History: 1890-1940
by Frederic M. Miller and Morris Vogel
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition.
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SGD 68.87
Jeep" Gladiators: All New All Jeep
Toledo: Jeep Vehicles, 1962. Softcover. Near Fine.. 12 pp. 9" x 11" staple-bound oblong brochure with color illustrations. **OCLC** lists no copies.
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SGD 34.44
The Last Utopians: Four Late 19th Century Visionaries and Their Legacies
by Michael Robertson
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 344 pp. The entertaining story of four utopian writers-Edward Bellamy, William Morris, Edward Carpenter, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman-and their continuing influence today. Robertson is professor of English at The College of New Jersey.
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SGD 61.98
A Grouping of Five [5] Risque Mid-Century Cocktail Napkins
Softcover. Near Fine. Five 4" x 4" paper cocktail napkins with color illustrations and statements that fold out to 8" x 8." These are very fragile items with a little bit of creasing.
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SGD 34.44
Lucking Out: My Life Getting Down and Semi-Dirty in the Seventies
by James Wolcott
New York: Doubleday, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition.
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SGD 48.21
Catholics in New York: Society, Culture, and Politics, 1808-1946
New York: Fordham University Pres, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. Profusely illustrated book chronicles the history, growth, and legacy of New York's largest Christian denomination. Co-published with the Museum of the City of New York as a companion to its exhibition on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the Archdiocese of New York. An important historical resource.
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SGD 48.21
The Story of Philadelphia
by J. St. George Joyce
Philadelphia: Harry Joseph, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. History of Philadelphia from it's beginnings to World War One. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Very good with edge wear and loose hinges.
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SGD 137.74
Gentleman Magazine
by Bruce Arthur [Editor] Vol. 1 No. 5 April 1961
Darby: Bruce-Royal, 1961. Softcover. Fine. Vintage men's magazine.
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SGD 48.21
The Italians of New York: Five Centuries of Struggle and Achievement
by Philip V. Cannistraro [Editor]
New York: John D Calandra Italian American Institute/ New-York Historical Society John D. Calandra, 1999. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Designed to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the New York Historical Society that ran from October 8, 1999 to February 20, 2000. Profusely illustrated throughout.
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SGD 68.87
Mad About the Fifties: The Best of the Decade
by The Usual Gang of Idiots
Boston: Little Brown, 1997. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps. Square 8vo with color covers and black and white illustrations throughout. Collection of features and writing from 1950s-era Mad Magazine.
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SGD 48.21
The Family of Man
by Edward Steichen with an Introduction by Carl Sandburg
Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Very Good with a short closed tear on the front dust jacket panel and moderately ago-toned pages throughout. A contemporaneously edited and published version of the book produced with Maco Magazine Corporation, the first time hardcover and softcover editions were published simultaneously.
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SGD 68.87
The Miracle of Intervale Avenue: The story of a Jewish Congregation in the South Bronx
by Jack Kugelmass with Photographs by the Author
Shocken: New York, 1986. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 231 pp. 8vo. Black and white photographs.
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SGD 68.87
Scarce Grouping of Seven [7] B&W Paramount Advance Publicity Scenes for the 1980 American Cult Classic Film "Friday the 13th
New York: Paramount Pictures, 1980. Softcover. Near Fine. Includes seven [7] b&w photos each measuring approximately 8" x 10" along with film notes on recto. Friday the 13th is a 1980 American independent slasher film produced and directed by Sean S. Cunningham, written by Victor Miller, and starring Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Harry Crosby, Laurie Bartram, Mark Nelson, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan, and Kevin Bacon. Its plot follows a group of teenage camp counselors who are murdered one by one by an...
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SGD 206.61
Edward Marshall Boehm 1913-1969
by Edward Marshall Boehn and Frank J. Cosentino
Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1970. Hardcover. Fine. Numerous illustrations.
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SGD 68.87
An American Requiem: God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us
by James Carroll
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.. 8vo.Ê 279 pp. With black and white photos. Winner of the 1996 National Book Award for non-fiction.
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SGD 68.87
1960 Dodge Dart: a complete new line of economy cars in the low-price field
Detroit: Dodge Division, Chrysler Corp, 1960. Softcover. Fine. 1 folded sheet 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" unfolded to 25" x 16" poster with color illustrations. Rare. **OCLC** lists two copies, one each at The Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, DE and at the Library of Michigan, Lansing, Michigan.
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SGD 48.21
How the Irish Won the West
by Myles Dungan
Skyhorse: New York, 2011. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 320 pp.
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SGD 48.21
Race and Slavery in the Western Hemisphere Quantitative Studies
by Stanley L. Engerman and Eugene D. Genovese, Editors
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Fine dust jacket. 556 pp. illustrated with graphs and tables. Contains information on The Slave Trade; Social and Demographic Aspects of Slave Populations; The Slave and Free Person of Color in the Urban Environment; the Post Emancipation Response. Various contributors.
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SGD 172.17
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo
by Zora Neale Hurston; Edited by Deborah G. Plant; Foreword by Alice Walker
Amistad: New York, 2020. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 171 pp. Appendix, Afterword, Glossary, Notes and Bibliography.
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SGD 68.87
Haunted Valley And More Folk Tales Of Appalachia
by James Gay Jones
McClain: Parsons, 1979. Softcover. Fine in wraps. 156 pp. Obscure title. OCLC shows two copies, ne at the Johnson County [KY] Library and one at Niedersachsiche Stats - und Universitasbliothek Gottigen in Gottingen, Germany.
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SGD 68.87
Authentic & Pictorial Up-to-Date Map of Boston, Published Expressly for Childs Restaurants
by No author
Boston: Child's Restaurants, 1930. Fair with some separation among the panels. Depression-era map.
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SGD 89.53
A Grouping of 131 Early to Mid 20th Century B&W Candid Photographs of a Wide Range of Individuals in Various Settings
by Various Studios
Various: Various. Softcover. Very Good. Sizes range from 1 " x 1 " to 12" x 12
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SGD 241.04
Dashiell Hammett: A Daughter Remembers
by Jo Hammett; Edited by Richard Layman with Julie M. Rivett
New York: Carroll & Graf, 2001. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 172 pp. First Carroll & Graf edition. Illustrated with black and white photos. An Otto Penzler book.
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SGD 34.44
Happy Trails: The Story of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
by Carlton Stowers
Waco: Word, 1979. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 8vo., 213 pp. Illustrated with 37 black and white photographs. Includes epilogue and 6-page filmography.
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SGD 34.44