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Letters of Carl Van Vechten
by Carl Van Vechten
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300039078
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$11.25
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Newhaven And London: Yale University Press, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good Hardcover In A Very Good Dust Jacket. Gathers Van Vechten's Letters To Writers, Publishers, Composers, Actors, Critics, Artists, Editors, And Friends. Item Price
$11.25
Journey Home
by Burke, Paul
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781413450545
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$11.25
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Amazon: Xlibris, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine Soft Cover. Signed By Author To His Friend On Fep . Item Price
$11.25
THE LIFE AND LEGEND OF TURKEY PETE
by Blodgett, Jim; Morris, Joy
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2019
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781644385753
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$21.21
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St Petersburg, Fl: Booklocker.com, Inc., 2019. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. By Author. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition, hard cover, dust jacket, signed, Ever since Paul Eitner was a young boy in Germany, he dreamed of one day meeting a real cowboy and possibly becoming one himself. Pauls dream continued to grow, and it stayed with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rev. William S. White, D. D., And His Times. (1800-1873) An Autobiography.
by Rev. H. M. White, D. D.,
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
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- 1891
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$56.28
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Richmond, VA.: Prebyterian Commitee of Publication, 1891. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Written shortly after the Civil War which had taken the life his son Hugh, who fell in battle, August 30, 1862. Very clean and tight copy with the Title stamped in Gilt on the front cover and spine. 284pp Green floral… Read more about this item Item Price
$56.28
A Wordsworth Chronology
by Pinion, F. B.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$8.66
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Boston, Massachusetts: G.K.hall & Co., 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. hard cover, dust jacket, both very good condition, 234 pages, The Wordsworth letters are by far the most important source of info for Wordsworth life as a whole.. Item Price
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The Letters of Noel Coward
by Noel Coward
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375423031
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$6.93
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New York: Knopf, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "a publishing event! the first and definitive collection of letters (most of them previously unpublished) both from and to the incomparable noel coward, a unique and irredidtible portrait of a society and age-from the blitz to the ritz and beyond". Item Price
$6.93
The Grand Incendiary
by Lewis, Paul
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$12.55
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New York: Dial Press, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Biography of Samuel Adams, a Founding Father and cousin of John Adams the 2nd president of the Colonial United States. Half bright red leather over red cloth boards. In a Very Good dust jacket with a couple of small chips and now… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dearest Isa Robert Browning's Letters to Isabella Blagden
by Robert Browning
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- Used - Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$12.55
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Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1951. Book. Illus. by Hilda Wilcox Phelps. Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. edited with an introduction by edward c. mcaleer; 402 pp; contents include: preface, cue-titles, abbreviations, and symbols, introduction, the letters, appendix, index, & list of illustrations. Item Price
$12.55
Trader Horn
by Ethelreda Lewis
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- Used - Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
- Published
- 1927
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$21.21
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U.S.A.: Simon and Schuster, 1927. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. some markings on cover. sunned spine. 302 pages. the life and works of Alfred Aloysius Horn, who was an ivory trader in central Africa.. Item Price
$21.21
A Brief Autobiography: The Life of the Virginian Composer Vernon Perdue Davis with Commentary by James Scott Rawlings
by Orr, Lee Anderson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1996
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$38.96
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Norf, Virginia: Self Published, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Brief Autobiography: The Life of the Virginian Composer Vernon Perdue Davis with Commentary by James Scott Rawlings. Soft cover with a plastic ring binding. 89pp including appendices and an index plus author's notes. Lee Anderson Orr is the editor of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Diary of Samuel Pepys, the
by Henry B. Wheatley , F.s.a.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
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- 1928
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$51.95
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London: G. Bell & Sons Limited, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3 book set. book 1- vol. 1-3 1659-1663: 371 pages. book 2- vol. 4-6 1664-1667: 385 pages. book 3- vol. 7-9 1667-1669: 313 pages plus index. the essential writings of Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), a remarkable man who witnessed the coronation of… Read more about this item Item Price
$51.95
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: A Bondage of Opium
by Molly Lefebure
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780812817119
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$8.66
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United States of America: Stein & Day Pub, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 492 pages plus appendix, references, bibliography, and index. molly lefebure examines coleridge's addiction to morphine, previously little understood, to offer vast new insights into the life of the great romantic poet.. Item Price
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Bertrand Russell O.m. : Pictorial Biography
by H.w. Leggett
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- Used - Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$10.82
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United States: The Philosophical Library , Inc., 1950. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 78 pages. some writing in pen on back end page. a black and white pictorial biography of the author, betrand russell o.m.. Item Price
$10.82
The Best Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
by Thanet, Octave
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
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- 1890
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$30.30
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Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Company., 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Half-leather with marbled boards. Ruled in Gilt with extra gilt on spine. Raised bands with six compartments. title in gilt on spine.The Best Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Edited by Octave Thanet, better known as Alice French, an American novelist.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett 1845-1846
by Browning, Robert
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
- Published
- 1899
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$56.28
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. with Portraits and facsimiles in two Volumes, Green linen hardcovers, Gilt border and titles in Gilt on spines, Edges untrimmed Previous owners name in pencil on inside of front board vol. one 574 pp and Vol. two 571 pp… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dry Messiah: The Life of Bishop Cannon
by Virginius Dabney
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
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- 1949
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$21.21
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New York: Greenwood Press, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. sharply written study of the life of Southern Methodist Bishop Cannon. An unbiased biography, it reveals success and scandal, storm and fury with appalling frankness. It ruthlessly records Cannon's financial and moral notoriety, his alleged bucketshop dealings, his trials by a Senate Committee… Read more about this item Item Price
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Stuart McGuire
by McGuire, Ruth Robertson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$86.58
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Richmond, Virginia: William Byrd Press, 1956. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. accounts and memories of Lt. Colonel Stuart McGuire's life. 121 pp He wad a Medical Doctor in the Medical Corp in the the US Army in France during World War I. The base Hospital was organized at Fort Lee, Virginia. Dr,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life of John Price Durbin, D.d., Ll.d., With an Analysis of His Homiletic Skill and Sacred Oratory
by John A. Roche
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
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- 1889
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$43.29
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New York: Phillips & Hunt, 1889. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. the biography of john price durbin. this has been rebound using the originial front, rear, and spine on the new binding. end papers are renewed.. Item Price
$43.29
Memoirs of a Southern Lawyer
by Ben Robertson Miller
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not Issued
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- 1st
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$41.99
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Baton Rouge, LA: Tjm Corporation, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. copy number 40 out of 350.. Item Price
$41.99
Who Is Sheriff Given?
by D.P. Sheriff Given
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- Used - Good
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- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780870126260
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- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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$8.66
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Parsons, WV, U.S.A.: McClain Printing Company, 1999. Book. Good. Stapled Pamphlet. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A sample of the ideas and solutions D.P. Given had to make life for all West Virginians more secure and prosperous.. Item Price
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