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Mr. Kennedy And The Negroes
by Golden, Harry
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$31.50
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Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1964. 320 pgs. The book is a serious analysis of the entire Negro movement in the U.S. and in depth study of the late Pres . Kennedy's total commitment to the social revolution. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$31.50
The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633 (3 Vol Set)
by Anderson, Robert Charles;New England Historic Genealogical Society
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- As New
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- No Jacket - Issued
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- 1st Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780880820424
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$275.00
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Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995. 2386 pgs. 3 Volumes. No DJ as issued/decorated cloth boards. 'A concise, reliable summary of past research on the early immigrants to New England. ' No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present.. 1st Edition. Cloth. As New/No Jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
$275.00
The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History (Volume 3) 1814-1815
by Crawford, Michael J. (ed)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780160512247
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$94.50
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Washington, D. C: United States Government Printing Office, 2002. 874 Pages with maps/illus. The documents arranged chronologically with explanatory introduction taken from a wide variety of sources including British & American plans & reports, letters, logs & newspaper items. The single ship actions and activities in the Chesapeke Bay, Northern Lakes, & Pacific Ocean. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very… Read more about this item Item Price
$94.50
The Bristol Registers of Servants: Sent to Foreign Plantation 1654-1686
by Coldham, Peter
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9780806312231
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$195.50
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Clearfield Co, 2008. 491pp. In 1654 the Bristol City Council passed an ordinance requiring that a register of servants destined for the colonies be kept, the purpose being to prevent the practice of dumping innocent youths into servitude. The registers, covering the period 1654 to 1686, are the largest body of indenture records known, and they also are a unique… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fame * Fortune * Frustration: American Mercenaries and Soldiers of Fortune 1788-2014
by Jay Mallin Sr.; Robert L. Scheina
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- New
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- No Jacket - Issued
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- 1st Printing
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- 2015
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- Hardcover
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- 9780981610283
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$32.50
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Sprinfield, VA: DBM Press, LC, 2015. 416pp/illus. First book of its kind. A comprehensive encyclopedia of American citizens who fought as mercenaries or soldiers of fortune. Clean New. 1st Printing. Illustrated Boards. New/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$32.50
The Great Road: The Building of the Baltimore and Ohio, the Nation's First Railroad, 1828-1853
by James D. Dilts
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780804722353
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$127.50
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Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1993. 472pp/illus/maps. Richly illustrated account of the planning and building of the most important and influential early American railroad, the Baltimore and Ohio, is an essential contribution not only to railyway history but also to the broader history of the development of the United States in the first half of the nineteenth century.There was no… Read more about this item Item Price
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Virginia: Bourbonism to Byrd, 1870-1925
by Allen W. Moger
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Printing
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780813901824
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$74.50
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Charlottesville, VA: Univ of Virginia Pr, 1968. 397pp/illus. Politics and life are interwoven, and I have given some account of how the people lived, the poverty and bitterness of the postwar era, their fanatical belief in free silver, what irritated and inspired them, the continuous influence of the race issue, their revolt against demon rum, and the popular demand for… Read more about this item Item Price
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Race Relations The Interaction of Ethnic and Racial Groups
by Berry, Brewton
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$19.50
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951. 487pp/illus. An analysis of race relations and human communities. Includes an Index. (Key Words: Sociology, Race, Ethnic Groups, Community, Family, Human, Minority, Assimilation, Jews, Arabs, Indians, Blacks). Clean no marks.. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$19.50
The Printed Book in America
by Joseph Blumenthal
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Printing
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780874514858
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$47.50
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Hannover: Dartmouth College Library, 1989. 250pp/illus.A history of American printing, from Benjamin Franklin and Isaiah Thomas in the colonial period, to D. B. Updike, Bruce Rogers, the Grabhorns, and Frederic Goudy in the 20th century. Numerous full-page illus some in color. Text clean no marks.. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$47.50
Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery: Updated, with a New Introduction and Bibliography (82)
by Randall M. Miller; John David Smith
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket - Wraps
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- Revised Edition
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9780275957995
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$74.50
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Wesport, CT: Praeger, 1997. 892pp/charts. Updated edition. An extensive list of well discussed names and terms related to Afro-American slavery. Entries are presented in alphabetical order with a small, selected bibliography and author's name listed for each. Includes a chronology of Afro-American Slavery, and an index of the listed names/terms. Clean no marks.. Revised Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Black West: A Documentary and Pictorial History
by William Loren Katz
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good
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- 1st Paperback Ed
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385034098
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New York: Doubledat & Company, 1971. 336pp/illus. Detailed illustrated history of the African-American experience on the frontiers from 1700 to early 1900's. Light wear/chipping to dj. Text clean.. 1st Paperback Ed. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$47.50
Army Surveillance in America, 1775-1980
by Jensen, Joan M.
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- 1st Printing
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780300046687
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$72.50
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New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr, 1991. 325pp. a comprehensive history of military surveillance in the United States-traces the evolution of America's internal security policy during the past two hundred years. Joan M. Jensen discusses how the federal government has used the army to intervene in domestic crises and how Americans have protested the violation of civil liberties… Read more about this item Item Price
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History of the University of Pennsylvania, 1740-1940
by Edward Potts Cheyney
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- 1st Printing
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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- 9780812246506
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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1940. 461pp. Details the early history of the University of Pennsylvania. Clean no marks.. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$74.50
The Spanish Missions of LA Florida
by McEwan, BBonnie G, (ed)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Printing
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780813012315
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$74.50
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Gainesville, FL: Univ Pr of Florida, 1993. 458pp/illus/maps. A major compendium of the latest effort of a truly blue-ribbon group of scholars.The volume is certain to be classic among scholars of archaeology, history, and geography, not only in Florida and the Southeast, but among the large numbers involved in Spanish colonial research elsewhere. Clean no marks.. 1st Printing.… Read more about this item Item Price
$74.50
The Obsolete Paper Money of Virginia - 2 Volumes
by Affleck, Charles J.
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$175.00
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Hampton, VA: Virginia Numismatic Association, 1968. Vol 1 (2d ed) - 235pp/illus some color. Vol 2 (1st ed) - 265pp/illus some color. Vol 1 is #772 of 800 total copies (1st and 2nd Ed). Vol 2 is 567 of 1,000 copies. Both volumes have numerous illustrations of historic Virginia paper money. Both are clean other… Read more about this item Item Price
$175.00
A Narrative of the Missions of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians from Its Commencement in the Year 1740 to the Close of the Year 1808
by Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus. Edited by William Elsey Connelly
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket - Issued
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- 1st Printing
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- 1907
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$2,950.00
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Cleveland, OH: The Burrows Brothers Company, 1907. 616pp/frontis/illus/maps. #30 of 150 copies.In near fine clean slipcase. Beautifully printed on extra large laid paper bound in a richly tooled half leather binder. An exceedingly rare volume. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps. During the American Revolutionary War, a contingent of Delaware Christian Indians, led by John Heckwelder, an assistant… Read more about this item Item Price
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History of Chemung County New York 1826-1876 with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
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- As New
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- No Jacket - Issued
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- Reprint Edition
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$135.00
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Ovid, NY: W.E. Morrison & Co, 1981. 286pp/illus. Detailed history of the county. Clean. Reprint Edition. Cloth. As New/No Jacket - Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Item Price
$135.00
Ellis Island: An Illustrated History of the Immigrant Experience
by Ivan Chermayeff; Fred Wasserman; Mary J. Shapiro
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780025844414
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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New York: Macmillan Pub Co, 1991. 287pp/illus. Illustrated story of Ellis Island and immigrants that came through. Clean no marks.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$74.50
The Shipbuilders of Essex (autographed)
by Dana A. Story
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780938459095
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$97.50
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Gloucester, MA: Ten Pound Island, 1995. 369pp/maps. Signed by author on title page. The shipbuilders of Essex, Massachusetts, have a 300-year history, from the rise of the trade in 1634 to its glory days in the final decades of the nineteenth century, and its decline in the first four decades of this century. detailed appendix lists vessels, with… Read more about this item Item Price
$97.50
Donning the Blue and Gray: A Pictorial History of the Cadet Uniforms of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute
by Temple, Harry Dowing
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket - Issued
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$37.50
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Richmond, VA: William Byrd Press , 1992. Fully illustrated in color with uniform paintings by Floyd Richard Vranian and two pages of b/w examples of insignia. 80 pp. Hardcover. Blue coated paper covered boards. Gilt stamped lettering to spine. Large embossed gilt coat-of-arms to center of front board. Clean. Decorative Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over… Read more about this item Item Price
$37.50