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The Cheechakoes
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The Cheechakoes

by Wayne Short

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good+
Published
1964
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Stated First Printing. Book is in Near Fine condition, with minor edgewear to cover, pages clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good+ condition, with light edgewear to cover, mostly at spine ends. Some light yellowing to jacket mostly along spine.
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The Creative Balance: Government, Politics, and the Individual in America's Third Century
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The Creative Balance: Government, Politics, and the Individual in America's Third Century

by Elliot Richardson

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Used - Near Fine
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Good+
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1976
ISBN
9780030137068
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Stated First Edition, First Printing (complete number line), inscribed by author on front endpaper. Book is in Near Fine condition, with minor edgewear to cover. Some yellowing to page edges. Dust jacket is in Good+ condition, price clipped, some edgewear, now in dust jacket protector.
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Rebels at the Bar: The Fascinating, Forgotten Stories of America's First Women Lawyers
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Rebels at the Bar: The Fascinating, Forgotten Stories of America's First Women Lawyers

by Jill Norgren

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Published
2013
ISBN
9780814758625
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Book and jacket are in Near Fine condition. Prior owner gift note on front endpaper. Very minor shelfwear to jacket and cover.
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Freedom for the Thought That We Hate A Biography of the First Amendment
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Freedom for the Thought That We Hate A Biography of the First Amendment

by Anthony Lewis

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Used - Very Good+
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Very Good+
Published
2007
ISBN
9780465039173
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Signed by author on title page. Book is in Very Good+ condition, with two of small, light soil marks on title page. Text pages clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good+ condition, with very light wear to corners.
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Letters of a Woman Homesteader
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Letters of a Woman Homesteader

by Elinore Pruitt Stewart

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Used - Very Good
Published
1982
ISBN
9780395321379
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Book is in Very Good condition, with corners lightly bumped. Spine lightly sun bleached, two small soil spots on front cover. Pages are clean and tight.
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An Impartial History of the War in America Between Great Britain and Her Colonies
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An Impartial History of the War in America Between Great Britain and Her Colonies

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Used - Fine
Published
2015
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$175.00

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2015 reprint of 1780 book. Slipcase and book in Fine condition, with no noticeable faults. Original blank bookplate laid-in front cover.
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The Frontier in American History
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The Frontier in American History

by Frederick Jackson Turner

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Used - Fine
Published
1988
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Book is in Fine condition, with no visible faults. Blank bookplate is laid-in front endpapers.
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Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science
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Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science

by Robert Serber

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Used - Very Good
Published
1998
ISBN
9780231105460
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Ex-church library book. Sticker at base of spine and library card/envelope on rear endpaper. "From John Bower's Library" written on front endpaper. This book comes from a collection donated from a church library and many originally belonged to parishioners. Book is in Very Good+ condition, with no real faults beyond library remainders. Dust jacket is in Very Good condition, with light… Read more about this item
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Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: being the second session of the twenty-third congress, begun and held at the city of Washington, December 1, 1834
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Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: being the second session of the twenty-third congress, begun and held at the city of Washington, December 1, 1834

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Used - Fair
Published
1834
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Book is in Fair condition, with edgewear to cover, corners bumped and rubbed, writing on cover boards. Front flypaper has about 1/5th of the page torn off at the top edge corner. Names and notes written in endpapers. Some foxing and spotting throughout. Pages readable and secure.
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Activities of Ku Klux Klan Organizations in the United States: Hearings Before the Committee on Un-American Activities House of Representatives Eighty-Ninth Congress
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Activities of Ku Klux Klan Organizations in the United States: Hearings Before the Committee on Un-American Activities House of Representatives Eighty-Ninth Congress

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Used - Very Good
Published
1966
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6 volume set. "Printed for the use of the Committee on Un-American Activities." Books range from Very Good condition at the beginning of the set, with bit of edgewear to covers, sun tanning to spines. Last two volumes are Good+ with more edgewear and also some tanning to fronts and backs of covers.
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Hearings Before The Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary Eighty-Seventh Congress First Session on S. 1086, S. 1221, S. 1495, and S. 1822 Bills Relating to Wiretapping and Eavesdropping
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Hearings Before The Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary Eighty-Seventh Congress First Session on S. 1086, S. 1221, S. 1495, and S. 1822 Bills Relating to Wiretapping and Eavesdropping

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Used - Very Good
Published
1961
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$55.00

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Book is in Very Good condition, with corners lightly rubbed and sun fading to spine. Pages clean and tight.
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities

by Jane Jacobs

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Published
1961
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Stated 5th Printing. Book is in Near Fine condition, with cover corners very lightly bumped. Pages clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good+ condition, with some tanning, mostly to spine. Couple of very small tears at top edge of jacket front. Now in Brodart dust jacket protector.
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An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem in Modern Democracy
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An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem in Modern Democracy

by Gunnar Myrdal; Richard Sterner; Arnold Rose

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Used - Very Good
Published
1947
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Letter code "B-W" indicates that this book was published in February 1947. Book is in Very Good conditon, with light edgewear to cover, corners bumped. Pages slightly age yellowed, but otherwise clean and secure.
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Children of Bondage: The Personality Development of Negro Youth in the Urban South
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Children of Bondage: The Personality Development of Negro Youth in the Urban South

by Allison Davis; John Dollard

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Used - Good
Published
1950
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7th printing. Paperback. Book is in Good condition, with cover splitting at bottom front corner of spine ~1" long. Couple of marks on page fore edges. Text pages clean and secure.
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Crime of Lynching: Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Eightieth Congress Second Session on S. 42, S. 1352, and S. 1465
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Crime of Lynching: Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Eightieth Congress Second Session on S. 42, S. 1352, and S. 1465

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Used - Good
Published
1948
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Stapled pamphlet
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"Crime of Lynching: Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Eightieth Congress Second Session on S. 42, S. 1352, and S. 1465. Bills to assure to persons within the jurisdiction of every states due process of law and equal protection of the laws, and to prevent the crime of lynching, and for other purposes.… Read more about this item
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The Summer That Didn't End: The story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Project of 1964 and its challenge to the future of America
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The Summer That Didn't End: The story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Project of 1964 and its challenge to the future of America

by Len Holt

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1965
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Book is in Near Fine condition, with minor bumping to cover corners, pages clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with minimal edgewear, some areas of light smudging, now in Brodart dust jacket protector.
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Irish Pubs In America: History, Lore and Recipes
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Irish Pubs In America: History, Lore and Recipes

by Robert Meyers with Ron Wallace

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Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Published
2014
ISBN
9781937565756
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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.
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Storm on the Horizon: The Challenge to American Intervention, 1939-1941
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Storm on the Horizon: The Challenge to American Intervention, 1939-1941

by Justus D. Doenecke

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Used - Near Fine
Published
February 28, 2003
ISBN
9780742507852
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Book is in Near Fine condition, with very light edgewear to cover, pages clean and tight, seems unread.
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The New River Early Settlement
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The New River Early Settlement

by Patricia Givens Johnson

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As New
Published
1983
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$90.00

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Author began signing front endpaper, stopped, and signed completely on title page. Book is in As New condition, with no visible faults.
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The Papers of George Washington August-October 1777 (Revolutionary War Series, 11)
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The Papers of George Washington August-October 1777 (Revolutionary War Series, 11)

by Philander D. Chase (Editor)

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
2001
ISBN
9780813920269
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Book is in Near Fine condition, with very light shelfwear, pages clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good condition, with bit on creasing at rear bottom edge corner. Areas of dampstain on upper area of jacket spine and on rear of jacket, at largest points, ~2"x~3". Some chipping. In mylar dust jacket protector.
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