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A Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky: The Diary of Frances Peter.
xxxii 222p hardback, fresh dustjacket, with illustrations, comprehensive index, as new, never used
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The Quarterly Review. February and May 1810. Vol. III.
538p hardback, brown cloth with marble pattern, fair condition, general wear commensurate with age, ...
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A l'Ombre des Deux T. 40 Ans avec Palmiro Togliatti et Maurice Thorez.
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Un Comunista 1895 - 1930.
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Profile of Horace.
x 142p paperback, grey and green cover, good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, spine sunned, ...
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Cattle Car to Kazakhstan: A Woman Doctor's Triumph of Courage in World War II.
xiv 349p hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent copy clean and tight, related publicity ...
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Stalin - Iosif V Dzugasvili (1879 - 1953) Un Protagonista degli Anni che Sconvolsero il Mondo.
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Lady Sings the Blues.
250p hardback, red cloth fresh, original dustjacket present but with marginal wear and creases, ...
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The Private Journal of the Marquess of Hastings, KG, Governor General and Commander in Chief in India. Volume 1 ONLY.
xii 356p original cloth expertly restored, new endpapers, perforating stamp to title,a clean copy, ...
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Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4, Physics and Physical Technology, Part 2: Mechanical Engineering.
lv 759p rebound in plain black cloth, well preserved, light library markings, binding still firm, ...
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Life of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, of the Society of Jesus.
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Barberton High School Yearbook. 1946. Cigam the Magician.
146p large format, blind stamped cloth well preserved, many illustrations and ...
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Calvin. Tel Qu'Il Fut.
252p paperback, beige cover, good condition, light wear, light pencil mark to cover, binding ...
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St. Francis of Assisi.
158p paperback, brown cover, very good condition, minimal wear, price sticker on cover, spine not ...
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My Past and Thoughts: The Memoirs of Alexander Herzen, Volume 6.
lxxiv 248p small format, blue cloth fresh with gilt design to front and spine, top edge gilt, ...
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Philippine Pagans. The Autobiography of three Ifugaos.
xxi 271p library re-bound in plain blue cloth, light signs of use and age, text clean but a few ...
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The Soul of Jack London.
xxi 133p hardback with dustjacket, frontispiece, author wife inscription by Ninetta Payne, who also ...
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In the Imperial Shadow.
vi 403p large format hardback, bright orange cloth with gilt lettering, cover a little dusty, ...
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Wang An Shih. A Chinese Statesman and Educationalist of the Sung Dynasty. Two Volumes.
388p 424p two volumes in original blue cloth with solar gilt decor to front, ribbed cloth quite ...
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Master St. Elmo: The Autobiography of a Celebrated Dog.
153p large format, brown cloth with white design well preserved, many plates throughout, well ...
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The Theology of Reinhold Niebuhr. Revised Edition.
250p paperback, blue cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, spine a little faded, ...
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Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists.
two volumes bound in one 164p 158p, bound in half calf with gilt lettering to spine, marbled ...
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Sin and Science. Reinhold Niebuhr as Political Theologian.
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Diodorus of Sicily. Volume 3.
vi 429p hardback, dark green cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt, very good condition, light ...
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Apology. De Spectaculis. Minucius Felix.
xxvii 445p hardback, red cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, light wear commensurate ...
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Citizen of the World: Montaigne's Travels.
44p slim stapled paperback, grey cover with illustrated cover, very good condition, minimal wear to ...
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A Short Account of the Charity and Library Established under the Will of the Late Rev. Daniel Williams, D.D.
vi 147p hardback, navy cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, minimal wear, binding very ...
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Saint-Barthélemy ou Le Silence de Montaigne. Numéro Spécial Édité par C.A.R.M.E.S. (2ème Édition)
81p paperback, white cover with portrait, very good condition, minimal wear, pages clean and ...
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The Complete Essays.
lxviii 1283p large hardback, black cloth with white illustrated cover, very good condition, minimal ...
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Select Elegies of Propertius.
cxlviii 272p burgundy cloth, small format, from a school library, only slight fading to spine, very ...
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Aus meiner Kindheit und Jugendzeit.
63p hardback, grey cloth with cream jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to jacket edges, ...
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The Life and Letters of Samuel Wells Williams, LL. D., Missionary, Diplomatist, Sinologue.
vi 490p yellow cloth gilt lettering to spine, reprint of the 1887 edition, ex library, neat and ...
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The Head and Heart of Thomas Jefferson.
442p hardback, black cloth with red jacket, good condition, general wear to jacket edges and ...
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François Rabelais: The Great Story Teller.
215p hardback, grey cloth with beige jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket edges and ...
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The Cambridgeshire of Rupert Brooke.
75?p paperback, wide landscape format, good condition, light wear to covers and edges, binding ...
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E H Norman: His Life and Scholarship.
xi 217p red cloth fresh, illustrations, nice clean copy with light library markings only
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Grasmere and the Wordsworths. A Tourist's Guide. Fourth Edition.
72p slim paperback, black cover with photograph, very good condition, minimal wear, pages clean and ...
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Will the Real Christopher Marlowe Please Stand Up? The Case for Christopher Marlowe's Authorship of the Works Attributed to William Shakespeare.
45p stapled photocopied booklet, very good condition, minimal wear, pages clear and bright, good ...
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Chaucer and his World.
224p large-format hardback, brown cloth with illustrated jacket, good condition, light wear to ...
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In Search of the Mysterious Dr. Weekes. A Fragment of Sandwich History.
xi 162p paperback, white cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding strong, pages clean and ...
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George Eliot. A Biography.
616p paperback, maroon cover with portrait, very good condition, minimal wear, pages clean and ...
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The Life of P T Barnum. Written by Himself.
xxxvii 404p paperback, illustrated cover, like new condition, no significant wear, spine not ...
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A Third Gallery of Portraits.
vi 365p hardback, burgundy cloth, upper half of spine missing, binding strong, pages clean and ...
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Galleries of Literary Portraits. Complete in Two Volumes.
ii 333p ii 368p hardbacks, original brown cloth with floral embossing, fair condition, wear ...
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The Founders of Geology. Second Edition.
xi 486p paperback, yellow and white laminated cover, good condition, light wear commensurate with ...
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The New Grove Early Romantic Masters 2. Weber, Berlioz, Mendelssohn.
314p paperback, laminated black cover, good condition, minimal wear to covers, some stamps on ...
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Statesmen of Science.
xiii 391p hardback, red cloth without jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, binding strong, ...
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