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Turquoise: The Gem of the Centuries
by Oscar T. Branson
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1975
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$25.00
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Stated First Edition, Second Printing.
Book is in Good+ condition, with very light edgewear to cover, couple of very light scratches to rear of cover. Pages unmarked and secure. Item Price
$25.00
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The Politics of Pain: Torturers and Their Masters (Series on State Violence, State Terrorism, and Human Rights)
by Ronald D Crelinsten & Alex P. Schmid
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1995
- ISBN
- 9780813325279
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$50.00
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First edition, with complete number line. Book and dust jacket are in Near Fine condition, with one small discoloration mark on page-fore edges. Dust jacket has minor wear to corners. Item Price
$50.00
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Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1945
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$60.00
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"Prepared for the Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States and Published by its Authority"
Book is in Very Good condition, with very light wear to cover corners. Some foxing in endpapers and to page fore-edges. Pages otherwise clean and secure. Item Price
$60.00
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Centennial Portfolio: A Souvenir of the International Exhibition at Philadelphia, comprising lithographic views of fifty of its principal buildings, with letter-press description
by Thomas Westcott
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1876
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$25.00
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Book is in Fair condition, with edgewear and chipping to cover, corners rubbed. Prior owner personal library plate placed neatly inside front cover. Cover spine missing, repaired at some point with cloth book tape. Pages all attached. Some general light soiling/discoloration mostly to endpapers. Some finger smudges on text page edges. Item Price
$25.00
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Documentation
by S. C. Bradford
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Published
- 1950
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$100.00
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Book is in Near Fine condition, with a couple spots of foxing on page edges. Pages are otherwise clean and tight.
Dust jacket is in Very Good+ condition, with some light edgewear, and some areas of sun fading, mostly on jacket front and spine. Item Price
$100.00
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Irish Pubs In America: History, Lore and Recipes
by Robert Meyers with Ron Wallace
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Published
- 2014
- ISBN
- 9781937565756
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$100.00
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Inscribed by author on title page. 1st printing, complete number line.
Book is in Very Good+ condition, with spine very lightly cocked, and very minor edgewear to bottom of cover boards.
Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with light creasing at top front edge. Now in mylar dust jacket protector. Item Price
$100.00
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A Medieval Mirror: Speculum Humanae Salvationis, 1324-1500
by Adrian Wilson; Joyce Lancaster Wilson
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1984
- ISBN
- 9780520051942
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$120.00
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First printing, complete number line. Book is in Near Fine condition, with minimal edgewear to cover. Otherwise no visible faults. Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with one light pen line mark on edge side of front cover. Minor shelfwear. Now in Brodart dust jacket protector. Item Price
$120.00
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The Book of Curiosities Containing Ten Thousand Wonders and Curiosities of Nature and Art
by Rev. I. Platts
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Published
- 1857
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$450.00
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Scarce. Stated 1st American Edition. Complete in one volume. "The Book of Curiosities Containing Ten Thousand Wonders and Curiosities of Nature and Art; and of Remarkable and Astonishing Places, Beings, Animals, Customs, Experiments, Phenomena, etc., of both Ancient and Modern Times, on all Parts of the Globe: comprising Authentic Accounts of the most Wonderful Freaks of Nature and Arts of… Read more about this item Item Price
$450.00
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Blows, Mon, Blows! A History of Bequia Whaling
by Nathalie F. R. Ward
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1995
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$30.00
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Book is in Near Fine condition, with most noticeable fault is two reddish lines that run across the back and around on the page edges. Pages are otherwise clean and tight. Item Price
$30.00
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American Blacksmithing
by Holmstrom and Holford
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1916
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$100.00
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Special Exclusive Edition. Book is in Good+ condition, with hinges showing a bit of weakness, but fully intact, some edgewear to cover, corners lightly bumped, rubbed. Preface page has a bit of blue smudge at bottom edge corner, but pages otherwise clean. Very center of text block splitting (see last photo), some webbing of binding visible, but pages still fully… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
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The Zimmermann Telegram
by Barbara W. Tuchman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1958
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$45.00
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Book is in Very Good+ condition, with minimal edgewear to cover, light age-tanning to pages. Dust jacket is in Good condition with edgewear and chipping, creasing and small open tears at some corners. Now in dust jacket protector. Item Price
$45.00
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Scarlet Book of Free Masonry
by The Author
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1880
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$375.00
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Hard to find copy. c. 1880.
Front picture page has separated from binding, but is present. Joints are weak. Pages clean. Overall in Fair condition. Item Price
$375.00
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The Englishman's Chair
by John Gloag
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Published
- 1964
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$35.00
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Book Condition: Good-. Some wear at edges. Cover coming away at spine.
Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Wear at corners and edges, some small tears at top and bottom spine edges.See photos. Item Price
$35.00
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Literacy in Early Modern Europe: Its Growth, Uses and Impact, 1500-1800
by R.A. Houston
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780582368101
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$75.00
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U.S.A.: Routledge, 2002 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. NF with lightly bumped corner; clean & tight. Item Price
$75.00
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Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus Press Book No. 43 1956
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$10.00
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Sarasota, FL: Howze Printing, 1956 Book. Good. Soft cover. Good+; 12 page Press Book 8.5" w x 16" t pages are tanned, covers lightly soiled. Item Price
$10.00
Lodges of Southwest Missouri (Missouri Lodge of Research Volume 48)
by Wood, Ronald E.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$30.00
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Anchor Communications, 2000 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Bright, clean, tight and straight.. Item Price
$30.00
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Early Post Offices of Chautauqua County New York
by C. Malcolm Nichols
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$25.00
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Self-published, 1969 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. NF in VG DJ (some small closed tears at extremities) in Brodart. Item Price
$25.00
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America Learns to Dance
by Joseph E. Marks, III
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$15.00
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Exposition Press, 1957 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book is clean, bright, tight and straight in a clipped jacket w/no chips or tears, overall light soiling. Item Price
$15.00
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The Beginning of Wisdom: The Story of Pingry School Elizabeth, New Jersey 1861-1961
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$15.00
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Rahway, NJ: Board of Trustees of Pingry School, 1961 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG blue hardback w/minor edgewear and some mild foxing to epps. Otherwise clean and tight. No. 278 of 1500.. Item Price
$15.00
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Yardstick for Power: Fifty Years of Electric Metering
by Sangamo Electric Company
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$10.00
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Springfield, IL, U.S.A.: Sangamo Electric Company, 1949 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG hardback in grey cloth, clean, tight, straight, no dj. Item Price
$10.00