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the Wonder That Was India
by Basham, A.L.
- Condition
- Used - VeryGood, unmarked contents, light edgewear.
- Edition
- 8th printing.
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- 1959
- Binding
- Trade paperback in color illus wraps.
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$20.00
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NY: Grove Press, 1959. 8th printing.. Trade paperback in color illus wraps.. VeryGood, unmarked contents, light edgewear.. The entire sweep of India*s rich history, a survey of encyclopedic scope..
6-3/4 x 10, 568 pp, index, bibliography, appendixes, b/w photos & drawings. Item Price
$20.00
California Coastal Access Guide - (5th Edition)
by California Coastal Commission
- Condition
- Used - VeryGood ex-library copy else unmarked.
- Edition
- 5th edition, 1st printing.
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Oblong oversize trade paperback in color-photo French wraps.
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$12.00
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Berkeley: UC Press, 1997. 5th edition, 1st printing.. Oblong oversize trade paperback in color-photo French wraps.. VeryGood ex-library copy else unmarked.. A bible of the coastline, a must-have for any recreational visitor. .
11 x 8-1/2, 304 pp, index, references, b/w photos & maps. Item Price
$12.00
Life World Library: MEXICO
by Brown, Joe David and LIFE editors
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- Used
- Published
- 1961
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$10.00
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NY: Time Inc, 1961. Oversize Hardcover in pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. Fine unmarked mint copy. Descriptive picture portrait of this country, part of multivolume set of world nations and regions. 8-1/2 x 11, 160 pp, index, appendix, b/w & color photos, maps, endpaper maps. Several dozen other volumes are available at lower individual cost if purchased as… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Select, Buy, Train, Care for Your Own Horse
by Van Tuyl, Barbara; photos by Walter Osborne
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- Used - Oversize hardcover/DJ.
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- c1969
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$8.00
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap, c1969. Oversize hardcover/DJ.. Fine unmarked in Good+ unclipped bright jacket w small taped tears. A Complete Guide ofr the New or Potential Owner. 7-1/4 x 10-1/4, 125 pp, index, b/w photos. No ISBN.
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$8.00
Historie de Paris
by Villefosse, Rene Heron de
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- Used
- Published
- 1948
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$7.50
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Saverne France: UBF, 1948. Trade Paperback in plain brown wraps w hand-written title info. Very Good unmarked tight copy. A French language history of Paris from ancient times to 1945. 4-3/4 x 7-1/2, 397 pp, b/w maps.
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$7.50
Best American Travel Writing, 2000
by Bryson, Bill, editor
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- Used
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2000
- ISBN
- 9780618074679
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$9.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 2000. 1st. Stories by 26 authors, a creme de la creme. Crisp mint copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4, 307 pp. ISBN 0618074678
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$9.00
Japan Handbook
by Bisignani, J.D.
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- Used - Trade paperback; Near Fine, unmarked.
- Edition
- 1st, autographed
- Published
- 1983
- ISBN
- 9780960332229
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- 1
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$25.00
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Chico CA: Moon Publ, 1983. 1st, autographed. Trade paperback; Near Fine, unmarked.. This is my personal copy, inscribed to me by the author, To Ed, for the days that he vagabonds in Japan, o genki de. 5/83. Excellent guidebook that dispels the myth that Japan is too expensive for the budget minded traveler. 5 x 7-1/2, 505… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
The NORTH WOODS
by Knauth, Percy
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- Used - VeryGood unmarked.
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover in color pictorial boards.
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$4.00
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NY: Time-Life Books, 1972. Hardcover in color pictorial boards.. VeryGood unmarked.. Part of the American Wilderness Series. Excellent unmarked copy.
9 x 10-1/2, 184 glossy pp, index, bibliography, beautiful color photos throughout. Item Price
$4.00
Poland: the Making and Unmaking of the News
by Besser, Howard
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- Used - Paperback booklet in pictorial wraps, saddle-stapled; Fine unmarked.
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- 1983
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$30.00
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Berkeley CA: ASUC, 1983. Paperback booklet in pictorial wraps, saddle-stapled; Fine unmarked.. Published by Anti-Authoritarian Studies of UC Associated Students, this is a kind of underground student attempt to publicize the reality of the Polish Solidarity Movement in 1983 and to describe how our news media distorted it. It contains two gripping photo-illustrated essays: How Polish Workers Made… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Nature on the Rampage
by de Blij, H.J., editor
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- Used
- Edition
- presumed 1st
- Published
- 1994
- ISBN
- 9780895990488
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$9.00
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Washington DC: Smithsonian Books, 1994. presumed 1st. Oversize Hardcover/DJ. As New/As New. Illustrated survey of the forces of nature and many specific natural disasters. 9-1/4 x 11-1/4, 334 pp, index, color illus throughout, gray endpapers. ISBN 0895990482
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$9.00
Here Comes the Guide, Northern California, Sixth Edition
by Broadwell, Lynn
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- Used
- Edition
- 6th edition
- Published
- 1999
- ISBN
- 9781885355041
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$27.50
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Berkeley CA: Hopscotch Press, 1999. 6th edition. Oversize trade paperback in pictorial wraps. VG+ unmarked. Clean tight crisp copy of latest edition. Massive book of listings & descriptions of Locations and Services for Weddings and Special Events. 7 x 10, 838 pp, b/w dwgs, maps, illus. ISBN 1885355041
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$27.50
Passing the Hat: Street Performers in America
by Campbell, Patricia J.; photos by Alice Belkin
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- Used - Trade paperback; VG unmarked.
- Edition
- 1st, signed
- Published
- 1981
- ISBN
- 9780440068242
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$35.00
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NY: Delacorte Press, 1981. 1st, signed. Trade paperback; VG unmarked.. The authors, both of whom inscribed this copy to travel author Ed Buryn, take you on a tour of the busker*s best spots from coast to coast, telling real life stories. Collector*s copy of first edition, rare. 5-3/4 x 9, 260 pp, index, references, b/w photos. ISBN 044006824X… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
The HIGH SIERRA
by Bowen, Ezra
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- Used - VeryGood unmarked.
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover in color pictorial boards.
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$4.00
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NY: Time-Life Books, 1972. Hardcover in color pictorial boards.. VeryGood unmarked.. Part of the American Wilderness Series. Excellent unmarked copy.
9 x 10-1/2, 184 glossy pp, index, bibliography, beautiful color photos throughout. Item Price
$4.00
Life World Library: Italy
by Kubly, Herbert and LIFE editors
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- Used
- Published
- 1968
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$10.00
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NY: Time Inc, 1968. Oversize Hardcover in pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. Fine unmarked mint copy. Descriptive picture portrait of this country, part of multivolume set of world nations and regions. 8-1/2 x 11, 160 pp, index, appendix, b/w & color photos, maps, endpaper maps. Several dozen other volumes are available at lower individual cost if purchased as… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Life World Library: Canada
by Moore, Bryan and LIFE editors
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- Used
- Published
- 1968
- Quantity Available
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$10.00
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NY: Time Inc, 1968. Oversize Hardcover in pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. Fine unmarked mint copy. Descriptive picture portrait of this country, part of multivolume set of world nations and regions. 8-1/2 x 11, 160 pp, index, appendix, b/w & color photos, maps, endpaper maps. Several dozen other volumes are available at lower individual cost if purchased as… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Canine Clan, The: a New Look at Man*s Best Friend
by McLoughlin, John C.
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- Used - Hardcover/DJ; NF unmarked, owner embossed on half-title page/NF unclipped.
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1983
- ISBN
- 9780670202645
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$7.00
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NY: Viking Press, 1983. 1st. Hardcover/DJ; NF unmarked, owner embossed on half-title page/NF unclipped.. Excellent illustrated study of the evolution and biology of the dog*s wild cousins. Excellent clean tight bright copy. 9 x 11-1/4, 162 pp, index, glossary, b/w illustrations. ISBN 0670202649
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$7.00
Traveler*s Guide to El Dorado & the Inca Empire: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
by Meisch, Lynn
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- Used - Trade paperback; Good+ unmarked.
- Edition
- 1st, signed by author
- Published
- 1977
- ISBN
- 9780140462807
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Nevada City, California, USA
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$50.00
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San Francisco: Headlands Press/Penguin, 1977. 1st, signed by author. Trade paperback; Good+ unmarked.. In-depth guide to the culture as well as places, with drawings by the author. Laid-in is a note from publisher Andrew Fleugelman, a 2/79 newspaper article about the author, and a set of 5 postcards of the author*s b/w photos, each signed by her. This… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Vagabond in Mexico, A
by Guzman-C., S.
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- Used - Trade paperback; VG.
- Edition
- 1st, signed by author
- Published
- 1993
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- 9781883258108
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$22.50
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Seattle: Nomads Press, 1993. 1st, signed by author. Trade paperback; VG.. Fascinating true story of a man*s journey in search of a new life. 6 x 9, 144 pp, map. Nice clean autographed copy of first edition. ISBN 1883258103.
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$22.50
Fielding*s Freewheeling USA (Second Edition)
by Slater, Shirley & Harry Basch
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- Trade Paperback; As New.
- Published
- c1996
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- 9781569521250
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$17.50
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Redondo Bch CA: Fielding Worldwide Inc, c1996. Trade Paperback; As New.. Covers over 70 scenic and unique journeys across America. Mint copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 402 pp, index, b/w photos, maps. ISBN 1569521255
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$17.50
Our National Parks: America*s Spectacular Wilderness Heritage
by Editors of Readers Digest
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- Used - HB; VG w small tears, scuffs on wraps.
- Published
- 1985
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$15.00
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Readers Digest Assoc: Pleasantville NY, 1985. HB; VG w small tears, scuffs on wraps.. 8-1/2 x 11, 352 pages. Color photos, history, facts, maps of the 48 national parks.
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$15.00