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The American Steel Navy: A Photographic History of the U. S. Navy from the Introduction of the Steel Hull in 1883 to the Cruise of the Great White Fleet, 1907-1909

by Alden Usn (Ret. ) , Cdr. John T.

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
Revised 2nd Printing
Published
(2009)
ISBN
9780870212482
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Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (2009). Revised 2nd Printing. 0870212486 . Book and DJ as new. Not a remainder. No ownereship or other marks. Many B&W photographs and drawings. ; Photogaphs, drawings; 10 X 1 X 11.75 inches; 304 pages .
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Cattle Kings of Texas

Cattle Kings of Texas

by Douglas, C. L.

Condition
As New in As New dust jacket
Edition
Second Edition; Second Printing
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780938349440
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Austin, Texas: State House Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1989. Second Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0938349449 . Nice clean book and dust jacket in as new condition. Originally published in 1939, this edition has a new foreword by Lionel Chambers, editor of The Cattleman. Old price in pencil on ffep. DJ in Brodart mylar sleeve.… Read more about this item
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America's Historic Ships: Replicas and Restorations

America's Historic Ships: Replicas and Restorations

by Haas, Irvin

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Published
(1975)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780668037686
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New York: Arco Publishing Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. (1975). Hardcover. 0668037687 . Book is Fine/As new. Unclipped DJ has a one inch tear at the top edge of rear panel, minor wear at the head and tail of spine, rubbing, and a very small chip at the tail of spine (see photographs). No… Read more about this item
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Jamestown Exposition Volume I: American Imperialism on Parade

Jamestown Exposition Volume I: American Imperialism on Parade

by Yarsinske, Amy Waters

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As New
Published
(1999)
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780738501024
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Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. As New. (1999). Trade Paperback. 0738501026 . Appears to be brand new book. No ownership or othe marks. Not a remainder. ; Images of America; 6.5 X 0.31 X 9.25 inches; 128 pages .
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Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most  Destructive Industry on Earth

Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth

by Maddow, Rachel

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
Later Printing
Published
(2019)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780525575474
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New York: Crown. Fine+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. (2019). Later Printing. Hardcover. 0525575472 . As new book in a price clipped DJ. Black paper over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Binding sound, straight, and tight. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. DJ has very minor wear at top edge at… Read more about this item
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The key to the Golden islands:
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The key to the Golden islands:

by Corse, Carita Doggett

Condition
Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth cover is clean with ligh wear on bottom edge of boards and lightly bumped corners. Binding sound and straight. Previous owners name and date neatly in ink on first blank page. No other marks… Read more about this item
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The Colonial Merchantman Susan Constant, 1605
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The Colonial Merchantman Susan Constant, 1605

by Lavery, Brian

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Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Published
(1989)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870215834
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Annapolis, Maryland: US Naval Institute Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (1989). Hardcover. 0870215833 . Book and DJ as new. No ownership or other markings. Not a remainder. ; Anatomy Of The Ship; 10.2 X 10.0 X 0.6 inches; 120 pages .
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Jimmy Doolittle, All-American, and the Tokyo Raiders

Jimmy Doolittle, All-American, and the Tokyo Raiders

by Maloney, Edward T

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
1992
Binding
Trade Paperback
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Corona del Mar, California: Planes of Fame Publications. Near Fine. 1992. Trade Paperback. Book is as new other than an old price sticker on the back cover. No ownership or other marks. A nice clean as new copy. Not a remainder. ; Photographs, maps, drawings; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 101 pages… Read more about this item
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Of the People, For the People:  Pictorial Highlights of 50 Years of the  Communist Party, USA 1919 - 1969
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Of the People, For the People: Pictorial Highlights of 50 Years of the Communist Party, USA 1919 - 1969

by Joseph Felshin and Joseph, Seymour (compiled by)

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
1970
Binding
Stapled Wraps
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New York: Communist Party, U.S.A.. Near Fine. 1970. Stapled Wraps. Book would be as new other than very minor rubbing at corners. No ownership or other marks. Clean without creasing. Many black and white photographs. ; BW photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 33 pages .
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Noticias de California: First Report of the Occupation by the Portola  Expedition, 1770, With Facsimiles of the Original Printings, a New  Translation, Contemporary Maps, and a Narrative of How It All Came to Pass
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Noticias de California: First Report of the Occupation by the Portola Expedition, 1770, With Facsimiles of the Original Printings, a New Translation, Contemporary Maps, and a Narrative of How It All Came to Pass

by Hammond, George Peter

Condition
Used - Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine with no dust jacket. 1958. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Book is fine+ other than previous owner's neat bookplate on front pastedown. Lacking the DJ. ; Drawings, maps; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 53 pages .
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DON TROIANI's CIVIL WAR

DON TROIANI's CIVIL WAR

by Trioani, Don & Brian C. Pohanka

Condition
Used - Fine+
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
(1995)
Binding
Hardcover
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Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. Fine+. (1995). Limited Edition. Hardcover. Book is as new. No ownership or other marks. This is copy 1140 of 2500 signed by Author (Trioani) on limitation page. ; Photographs, Color plates; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pages; Signed by Author .
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The American cowboy: [an exhibition at the Library of Congress,  Washington, D.C., March 26, 1983-September 15, 1983] (Studies in American  folklife)

The American cowboy: [an exhibition at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., March 26, 1983-September 15, 1983] (Studies in American folklife)

by Taylor, Lonn and Ingrid Maar

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
1983
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780844404097
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Washington, D. C.: Library of Congress. Near Fine. 1983. Paperback. 0844404098 . Book would be fine but for light rubbing along front hinge. No ownership or other marks. ; Book would be fine but for light rubbing along front hinge. No ownership or other marks. ; Color Illustrations, photographs; 4to 11" -… Read more about this item
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Lightning: The 101st in the Gulf War

Lightning: The 101st in the Gulf War

by Flanagan, Edward M. , Jr.

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1994)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780028810959
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Washington and London: Brassey's. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (1994). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0028810953 . Book and unclipped DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. Appears to be a brand new book. ; AUSA Institute Of Land Warfare Book; 9.3 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches; 255 pages .
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Shaker Cities of Peace, Love, and Union: A History of the Hancock Bishopric

Shaker Cities of Peace, Love, and Union: A History of the Hancock Bishopric

by Burns, Deborah E.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
(1993)
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780874516135
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Hanover And London: University Press of New England. Near Fine. (1993). Trade paperback. 0874516137 . Book is as new other than a small splatter mark on foredge. No ownership or other marks in book. Not a remainder. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 274 pages .
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Battleground Berlin:  CIA vs. KGB in the Cold War

Battleground Berlin: CIA vs. KGB in the Cold War

by Murphy, Mr. David E. & Sergei A. Kondrashev & George Bailey

Condition
Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1997)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300072334
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New Haven: Yale University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1997). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0300072333 . Book and DJ as new other than some light surface wrinkling near upper edge of DJ at spine. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 556 pages .
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Odyssey of a Friend: Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley,  Jr. , 1954-1961

Odyssey of a Friend: Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. , 1954-1961

by Chambers, Whittaker & William F. Buckley, Jr. [editor]

Condition
Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1970)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam' Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (1970). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine and top cover. Lacking DJ. Cover is clean and unworn. Corners sharp Binding sound, tight and straight. Previous owner's name on ffep. There is a short personal inscription signed… Read more about this item
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Naval History: Volume 7, 1993 Numbers 1-4

Naval History: Volume 7, 1993 Numbers 1-4

by Schultz, Fred L & Paul Stillwell

Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781557506085
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Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 1557506086 . Book and DJ as new. All four quarterly issues of Volume 7, 1993 bound into one. No ownership or other marks. ; 11.1 X 8.5 X 0.8 inches; 256 pages .
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Old Ironsides

Old Ironsides

by Gillmer, Thomas C.

Condition
Used - Fine+
Published
(1997)
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780070245648
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Camden, Maine: International Marine. Fine+. (1997). Trade paperback. 0070245649 . Appears to be brand new book. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. ; 9.1 X 7.4 X 0.6 inches; 239 pages .
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La Florida: Spanish Exploration & Settlement of North America, 1500 to 1600

La Florida: Spanish Exploration & Settlement of North America, 1500 to 1600

by Loker, Aleck

Condition
Used - Fine+
Published
(2010)
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781928874201
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Williamsburg, Virginia: Solitude Press. Fine+. (2010). Paperback. 1928874207 . This appears to be brand new book. Not a remainder. No ownership or other marks. ; 8.9 X 6.0 X 0.9 inches; 308 pages .
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Maine in the Making of the Nation, 1783-1870

Maine in the Making of the Nation, 1783-1870

by Ring, Elizabeth

Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1996)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780897252461
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Camden, Maine: Picton Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (1996). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0897252462 . Book and unclipped DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. DJ in Brodart archival sleeve. ; 9.0 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 485 pages .
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