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NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF CARDINAL RICHELIEU. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY, CATHOLIC HISTORY AND CARDINAL RICHELIEU. 10 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Armand Jean du Plessis, 1st Duke of Richelieu 9 September 1585 – 4 December… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF CARDINAL WOLSEY. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY, CATHOLIC HISTORY AND CARDINAL WOLSEY. 11 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Thomas Wolsey (c. March 1473 – 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF PETER THE GREAT. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND RUSSIA. 15 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Peter I (Russian; 9 June 1672 – 8 February 1725), commonly known as Peter the Great,… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF GENERAL GARIBALDI. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY, GENERAL GARIBALDI. 52 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Garibaldi was born in Melbourne, Australia, the son of Ricciotti Garibaldi and Harriet Constance Hopcraft. Together with… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: GROSSET & DUNLAP, 1916 NICE LOOKING GREEN COVER, BLACK DESIGN AND PRINT FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. A WONDERFUL ACTION ADVENTURE WRITER. AN ENTERTAINING, INTERESTING STORY. James Oliver Curwood (June 12, 1878 – August 13, 1927) was an American action-adventure writer and conservationist. His books were often based on adventures set in the Hudson… Read more about this item

CHICAGO: STANTON AND VANVILET CO., 1905 NICE LOOKING LIGHT BROWN COVER, BLACK PRINT FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. ARTWORK THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF COMEDY AND HISTORY. STEWART WAS A FAMOUS COMEDIAN OF HIS TIME. Cal Stewart (b. 1856 Charlotte County, Virginia, d. December 7, 1919) was an American comedian and humorist who pioneered in vaudeville and early… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC., 1941 BLACK COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 12 CHAPTERS, AUTHOR AND SUBJECT INDEX, NUMEROUS TABLES, ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. EASTMAN WAS A PROFESSOR OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AT UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. A vacuum tube, electron tube, valve (British usage), or tube (North America), is a device that controls… Read more about this item

PHILADELPHIA: W.B. SAUNDERS COMPANY, 1925 NICE LOOKING BLACK COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT. COUPLE NOTES IN PENCIL INSIDE BACK COVER. TIGHT AND GOOD SHAPE. AIKENS WAS AN R,N, THAT WROTE THIS AND OTHER BOOKS PERTAINING TO NURSING. THERE ARE 26 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL ON NURSING AND ETHICS. A VERY INTERESTING READ FOR THOSE IN… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF PATRICK HENRY. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND UNITED STATES. 11 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799) was an American politician, planter… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF A BUST OF HANNIBAL. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND ROME. 10 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL TIME PERIODS. Hannibal (247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND UNITED STATES. 16 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL AND APPENDIX. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF BENEDICT ARNOLD. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND UNITED STATES. 13 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Benedict Arnold (14 January 1741 - 3 January 1740 – June 14, 1801) was… Read more about this item

CHINA: HARPER COLLINS, 2007 BEAUTIFUL BOOK WITH TERRIFIC DETAIL, PICTURES AND DISPLAYS TO INTERACT WITH. MAPS, WOLF HAIR, SECTIONS THAT OPEN UP, SLIDE CHANGE TO WEREWOLF, PHOTOS THAT CHANGE PICTURE. LOOKS AS NEW. FOR THE LOVER OF VAMPIRES AND THE DARK WORLD SURROUNDING. A MUST HAVE FOR THOSE WHO LOVE VAMPIRES AND THE WORLD THAT SURROUNDS THEM. Vampyre: The Terrifying Lost… Read more about this item

CHICAGO: CHARLES C. THOMPSON CO., 1904 VERY NICE LOOKING RED COVER, PICTURE BRADLEY ON FRONT, NICE DECORATION FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT WITH VERY NICE ARTWORK, 58 ILLUSTRATIONS. 22 CHAPTERS, 58 ILLUSTRATIONS. VERY ENTERTAINING BOOK SHOWING THE INTERNAL WORKINGS AND LIFE IN POLITICS. FOR THE LOVER OF LIFE AND POLITICS. Forrest Crissey (June 1, 1864 – November 5,… Read more about this item

UNITED STATES: SYNDICATE PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1913 NICE LOOKING RED COVER, GOLD PRINT FRONT, PICTURE OF CANAL, LIGHT WEAR COVER, FOLD OUT MAP IN FRONT OF CANAL AND CANAL ZONE. OVER 600 UNIQUE AND ATTRACTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS AND WATER COLORS BY E,J. READ AND GORDON GRANT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 20 CHAPTERS CONTAINING GREAT DETAIL ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE CANAL. A… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: THOMAS Y. CROWELL & CO., 1897 BEAUTIFUL DARK GREEN BOOK, NICE RAISED DESIGN ON COVER AND SPINE, GOLD PRINT FRONT AND SPINE, UPPER EDGE OF PAGES HAVE GOLD COATING. CLEAN AND TIGHT, VERY GOOD SHAPE. INSCRIPTION IN FRONT WHERE GIVEN AS CHRISTMAS GIFT. WONDERFUL ARTWORK THROUGHOUT BY GARRETT. Kingsley, Charles, 1819-75, English author and clergyman. Ordained… Read more about this item

MURFREESBORO, TN: GINGERSNAPBOOKS, 2007 A BOOK OF POETRY FROM DANIEL CRAIG TONEY WHO WAS A SOUL THAT HAD A WAY WITH WORDS AND LIFE. HE LIVED LIFE TO THE FULLEST. SOFT COVER WITH BLACK WHITE DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. PUBLISHED BY HIS DAUGHTER DISPLAYING DANIEL'S POETRY. A WONDERFUL GIFT. 77 POEMS ABOUT LIFE'S STRUGGLES AND WONDERFUL TIMES. A BOOK THAT… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: A,S. BARNES & COMPANY, 1955 BLACK COVER WITH SILVER PRINT SPINE. LIGHT FADING SPINE. FORMER OWNER NAME INSIDE FRONT, IN CONTENT PAGES A FEW BALLADS HAVE A MARK TO LEFT, CLEAN AND TIGHT THROUGHOUT OTHERWISE. INTRODUCTION IS AN INTRODUCTION TO WHAT A BALLAD IS, OTHER SECTIONS INCLUDE ENGLAND SCOTLAND AMERICAN AND OTHER VARIANTS, AMERICAN BALLADS ORIGIN OR ADOPTION.… Read more about this item

UNITED STATES: BELFORD, CLARKE & CO., 1887 NICE LOOKING RARE BOOK, BLACK TEXTURED COVER, GOLD PRINT FRONT AND SPINE, TITLE PAGE LOOSE BUT GOOD SHAPE, NEW EDITION COMPLETE ONE VOLUME. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. TERRIFIC BOOK FOR THE LOVER OF GREAT WRITING IN FICTION AND POETRY. Impressions of Theophrastus Such is a work of fiction by George Eliot (Marian Evans),… Read more about this item

LONDON: WILDWOOD HOUSE, 1973 WONERFUL BOOK FOR THE ART LOVER AND LOVER OF HISTORY. THE GRAVE WAS WRITTEN BY ROBERT BLAIR IN 1808 AND REFLECTS ON LIFE AND DEATH. BLAKES ARTWORK IS TERRIFIC. LARGE FOLIO SIZE BOOK, LIGHT COVER WITH ARTWORK FRONT. FIRST TWO PAGES LOOSE BUT VERY GOOD SHAPE, ARTWORK AND POEM PRESENTED VERY NICELY. A PRIZE POSSESSION. Rev… Read more about this item