Adventure from acs books
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Two Years Ago
by kingsley, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first this
- Published
- 1881
- Binding
- Blue leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$150.00
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Two volume set. Spine in gold bands has title, author volume number, all in gold. Half Blue leather Spine and leatehr corners. blue cloth, Corners straight. Dappled edge pages. Previous owners bookplate laid in over blue pasiley swirls.
set for $150 Item Price
$150.00
hereward the wake volume 1 and 2
by Kingsley, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first this
- Published
- 1881
- Binding
- Blue leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$150.00
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eversley edition. Two volume set. Half blue leather spine and corners. Blue cloth boards. Text unmarked. Spine tight. Previous owner bookplate laid over paisley blue wave endpapers. Dappled edge pages. Corners straight, Hereward becomes a Knight. Spine has title, author date and bands in gold.Both volumes for $150 Item Price
$150.00
Westward Ho
by Kingsley, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first this
- Published
- 1881
- Binding
- Blue leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$200.00
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in two volumes., Half blue leather bincings and corners, blue cloth cover.. Previous owners bookplate laid in over blue paisley, sort of like waves , endpapes, Text unmarked. Spine tight. Dappled edge pages..Picture of Kingsley, looking like an author in an easy chair laid in first volume. Both volumes $200 Item Price
$200.00
Toward the Setting Sun
by Cannon, Miles
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Brown paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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Published by the author's wife 15 years after his death as a tribute to her husband . Signed by Mrs Cannon, text unmarked. Corners bumped. Book has been read. Legacy of the Lewis & Clark expedition. Item Price
$30.00
Results second United States Space Flight
by Nasa/Project Mercury
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Blue paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$40.00
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manned spacecraft center. Ex lib with markings. Text unmarked. Spine tight. Some black spots rear cover . Library slip markings visible. Spine rear faded. Item Price
$40.00
results of the third united states manned orbital space flight
by Nasa
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Blue paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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Ex lib with markings. Text unmarked. Corners bumped.Rear cover shows some black spots andoutline of library check out folder. Project Mercury Item Price
$30.00
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White Voyage
by Christopher, John
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$45.00
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Never read but front spine shows loss of color. Text unmarked. Spine tight.. bottom rear cover a little dirty Item Price
$45.00
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John Wesley Powell
by geological survey
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Yellow paper with staples
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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published on 100th Anniversay of Powell's exploration of the Green and Colorado rivers. Text unmarked, Slight dirt upper right corner and along spine. 22 pages with small bibliography. Illustrations nad maps Item Price
$20.00
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Curse of Lono
by Thompson, Hunter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Paper
- ISBN
- 9780553013870
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$75.00
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Book has been read but Spine is tight and text unmarked. Corners not straight. includes interview with thompson fro m 1981 in magazine called Review.
Thompson and Steadman's images of Hawaii with illustrations in color by Steadman Item Price
$75.00
Age of the Grand Tour
by Burgess, Anthony & Haskell, Francis
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Yellow cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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Oversize. 16 full color plates. 4 full pages of engravings by Piransei and Zocchi. 235 monochrome illustrations,. Historical intro by Burgess. Haskell writes about hte art of the Eighteenth century . Art by Turner, Tiepolo, Watteau Caneletto. Illustrations of Reynolds, Fragonard , Boucher and others. Text unmarked Yellow cloth cover with front cover with embossed picture of a travler.… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
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Hot Springs Gazette
by Phillips Roger editor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- issue 11
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Paper with staples
- ISBN
- 9780938365099
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Front cover a little worn. Rear cover top dirt. Lots of pictures. Text unmarked. Lists magazines nad peridocals Item Price
$20.00
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Verical World of Yosemite
by Rowell, Galen editor
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780911824285
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Dust jacket has a lot of tears and is missing a few pieces. But the text is unmarked 132.photographs, 16 in color .Joys and issues in rock climbing Item Price
$20.00
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Empire of Ice and Stone
by Levy, Buddy
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- as new
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 2022
- Binding
- Blue cloth
- ISBN
- 9781250274441
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Text unmrked. Spine tight. No visible flaws. A good read of adventure and the sea. Read the book on a hot day and you'll chill out among the icy scenes in the book. Spine has title, publisher nad author in silver gilt.. Endpapers are pictures of the ship in the ice. Index Item Price
$25.00
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Course of Empire
by Devoto, Bernard
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Green cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Dust jacket shows wear around edges, Dapled edges. . Text unmarked. index. Bibliography, annotation, minutiae. Comparative dates. Spine has in red, between borders title publisher and author, in red. Item Price
$20.00
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Seminar on Radicalism in US History
by Walzer, Ken & Gregg, Dennis
- Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- pre 1980
- Binding
- Paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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Pamphlet on the Amereican econony and politics. how to chnage. Text unmarked. Item Price
$30.00
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reminiscences of frontier life
by Hammond, I.B.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first this
- Published
- not dated
- Binding
- Paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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first published 1903. Spine tight/ Text unmarked.. Several drawings. Book unread. Item Price
$35.00
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John Wesley Powell's explorationn of the colorado river
by usgpo
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1980's?
- Binding
- Paper with staples
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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text unamrked. many maps, illustrations, photos. Item Price
$20.00
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Steranko History of Comics
by Steranko Jim
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Stapled paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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Fun read and lots of history and info on publishing. B&W illustrations. Old friends will meet you! Live it, brighten your house with htis book. Text unmarked. Top right corner shows wear. Bottom right front corner shows wear and crease. Item Price
$35.00
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Steranko History of Comics
by Steranko, Jim
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Stapled paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$500.00
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introduced by Fredrico Fellini. Well loved book. Sticker on front cover in red gives title and price. Spine shows wear. Text unmarked. B&W illustrations.
Top right front corner creased. Item Price
$500.00
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Cavalier issued weekly
by Munsey, Frank editor/president
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- August 24, 1912
- Published
- 1912
- Binding
- Paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$40.00
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Spine bottom missing piece 3/4". Text unmarked. Lots of ads. rear cover ad of grape nuts forthe working woman. Cover edges show wear.One novelette , novel in two parts, three serial stories ;five short stories and poetry Item Price
$40.00