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An Index to Unofficial Manuscripts Relating to South Africa 1812-1920
by Long, Una
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1947
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$65.00
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Cape Town: University of Cape Town, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Limited first edition: hand numbered #113 of 200 copies. SIGNED by the author on limitation page in blue ink. Thick 4to., orange cloth boards with blue stamped title on spine. No dustjacket. Good (cocked; boards bowed, marked, soiled and rubbed; spine toned, edges bumped; edges dustsoiled;… Read more about this item Item Price
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The First Emperor's Terracotta Legion
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$75.00
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Beijing: China Travel and Tourism Press, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition stated. Folio in deluxe speckled orange cloth boards with gilt decoration. Inscribed or signed on p. 12. Very good (boards bowed; leather bookmark damage/residue on pp.12-13; pastedowns slightly bubbled) in vg dustjacket (rubbed, esp. near spine; lightly wrinkled top edge). Includes deluxe… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tito: And the Rise and Fall of Yugoslavia
by West, Richard
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780786701919
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$30.00
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New York: Carroll and Graf Publishers, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Carroll and Graf edition June 1995 stated with complete number line starting at 1; 8vo, red cloth spine, black boards; vg (bump to bottom edge of front board; spine ends bumped, crimped, and rubbed; edges lightly soiled; black smudge and bump to right… Read more about this item Item Price
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Glimpses of Three Coasts
by Jackson, Helen Hunt
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1886
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$40.00
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Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1886. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Edition, same date of 1886 on title and copyright page; 12mo, red cloth, no dj; good (shaken and loose; boards rubbed and worn; waterspots on front board; bump and small tear to top end of rear joint; shelfworn; spine faded; spine ends bumped, torn, and worn; chips to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Nagas: Hill Peoples of Northeast India. Society, Culture and the Colonial Encounter.
by Jacobs, Julian with Alan Macfarlane, Sarah Harrison and Anita Herle
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780500973882
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$35.00
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New York: Thames and Hudson, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First published in the United States of America in 1990 stated, no additional printings; oblong 8vo, tan cloth; vg (slightly cocked; small soil mark to side and bottom edges; light toning to pages) in vg dj (edges bumped and worn; spine lightly faded); 359pp. Please… Read more about this item Item Price
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Siren Land
by Douglas, Norman
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1911
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$200.00
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London / New York: J. M. Dent and Sons / E. P. Dutton, 1911. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Edition, no additional printings. Original green cloth, no dj. Good (gilt on spine faded, also teg faded; book shaken; cocked; cracked at pages 1, 17, 64, 97, 144, 160, 209, 240, 272, 274, and 288; marginalia at pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Genial Seed: A Japanese Song Cycle
by Hoff, Frank, trans.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670336463
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$35.00
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NY: Grossman, 1971. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 1st, vg+ (bookplate front pastedown) in vg- dj (edgeworn; spine sunned; tear and crease to bottom corner and creasing to top edge of rear panel; panels rubbed) in vg- box (heavily rubbed around corners and edges). Nice binding of textured paper boards w/ a blue cloth spine. 182… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Story of Hottentots Holland: Social History of Somerset West, the Strand Gordon's Bay and Sir Lowry Pass Over Three Centuries
by Heap, Peggy
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$50.00
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Capetown: A.A. Balkema, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition, no additional printings; SIGNED and dated by Heap; 8vo, green cloth; vg (boards lightly bowed; spine ends and corners lightly bumped) in a good dj (3inch diagonal tear to front cover, repaired on interior with non-acidic Filmoplast P; heavily rubbed; edges worn and bumped); 41 b&w… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland, from A.D. 1536, to 1784 with Historical and Critical Remarks
by Arnot, Hugo
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- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1785
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$900.00
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Edinburgh: William Smellie, 1785. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+. First Edition, printed for author Arnot (1749-1786) by Smellie; 4to, rebacked, new leather spine and hinges strengthened with red cloth, with original boards and endpapers; good+ (leather on boards scraped, chipped, scratched, stained, worn, and discolored; edges of boards worn to boards in spot, very bottom edge of rear… Read more about this item Item Price
$900.00
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Ordem e Progresso: Processo de Desintegracao das Sociedades Patriarchal e Semipatriarcal No Brasil Sob o Regime de Trabalho Livre. A Two Volume Set.
by Freyre, Gilberto
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- Used - Good
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- 1959
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- Soft cover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$40.00
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Rio de Janiero: Jose Olympio, 1959. Soft cover. Good. Obras Reunidas de Gilberto Freyre Primera Serie stated; Aspectos de um Quase Meio Seculo de Transicao do Trabalho Escravo para o Trabalho Livre; e da Monarquia para a Republica. 8vos, white paper covers; pages uncut; good (covers dustsoiled; covers and spines toned; spines creased, ends and edges bumped and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jewel Album of Tsar Nicholas II and a Collection of Private Photographs of the Russian Imperial Family
by von Solodkoff, Alexander
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$400.00
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London: Ermitage, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. 1st, lg. 8vo, red cloth, about fine in a vg+ illustrated cardboard slipcase. 239 pp. incl. index.
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Leaves from a Madeira Garden
by Thomas-Stanford, Charles
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- Used - Good+
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$65.00
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London: John Lane, 1909. Hardcover. Good+. 1st, green cloth, g+, no dj. Spine dull, also top-edge gilt; sporadic foxing, worst at outer pages. INSCRIBED on the ffep by the author. 290 pp. + 22 pp. ads.
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Curso de Historia de Espana
by Ballester, Rafael
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- Used - Good
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$50.00
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Barcelona: Talleres Graficos de la S.G. de P., 1929. Hardcover. Good. Corrected 4th edition; this is an abridgement for schools of the multi-volume work, in blue cloth, no dj. Good only; both hinges are weak, the front is starting, cracked at p. 448-9; bookplate on front pastedown; tear in rear free endpaper; tear to cloth on front joint.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The World Book of Powers
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1994
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- Soft cover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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Halbert's Family Heritage, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. A genealogy book about the name "Powers", apparently printed on demand; consists of five chapters of mostly standardized text followed by the Powers Registry; 4to, gray paper covers; vg (shelfworn; edges bumped and worn; covers and spine sunfaded; water spot on front cover along joint; four spots on rear cover;… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Sociedad Romana: Historia de las Costumbres en Roma, desde Augusto hasta los Antoninos
by Friedlaender, Ludwig
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- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1947
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$100.00
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Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1947. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good-. 1st Spanish edition, trans. from German by W. Roces, lg. 8vo in textured blue cloth, vg- (bottom of spine bumped), no dj. 1217 pp. incl. folding map. INSCRIBED (in Spanish) by the translator on the blank before the half-title and dated 28.11.47.
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$100.00
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Survival Guide to Rome
by Lathourakis, John
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$45.00
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Pasadena, Cal.: Tabula Rasa, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st, white boards/red cloth spine, a handsome 3" x 2" miniature, beautifully designed and printed. This is #155/300 copies SIGNED, near fine. 48 pp.
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The Great Tungus Catastrophe
by Lathourakis, John P.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$50.00
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Pasadena, Cal.: Grant Dahlstrom, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. John P. Lathourakis. Apparently the 1st printing of this little history, later published by Lathourakis' own Tabula Rasa Press. A 3" x 2.25" miniature in decorated boards, vg+; The front endpapers were stuck together and have been pulled apart (binding flaw I think) but it didn't do… Read more about this item Item Price
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Plutarch's Lives: The Translation Called Dryden's. A Five Volume Set.
by Plutarch. Corrected from the Greek and Revised by A. H. Clough with Dr. William Smith's Historical Notes.
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$250.00
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New York: Bigelow, Brown and Co.. Hardcover. Good. Publication date not stated, published circa 1930s-40s; 8vos, rebound; contemporary rebind of three-quarter blue leather with blue moire cloth, top-edge gilt, marbled endpapers with unusual purple and blue starburst design. Overall, good (boards rubbed, worn, and scratched, incl. leather; shelf and edge worn; spines worn, rubbed, and scraped; spine ends… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00
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Princes, Public Men, and Pretty Women: Episodes in Real Life. A Two Volume Set.
by Dawson, Flora
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1864
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$250.00
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London: Richard Bentley, 1864. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Editions; 8vos, in fine binding of 3/4 red leather with red linen, top-edge gilt, red/gold marbled endpapers. Good (leather darkened and worn; edgeworn; spine heads chipped; corners bumped and worn to boards; spines darkened; edges and pages toning; vI front hinge broken, ffep detached and heavily chipped and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Granada in Focus
by Mata, Juan
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- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9788487282669
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- 1
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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$30.00
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Granada: Edilux. Soft cover. Very Good. J. Agustin Nunez photos. Softcover, probably 1st, oblong 4to, vg (remnant of sticker on rear cover; front cover lightly bowed). 213 pp. Over half is color photos, including some foldouts. English text.
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$30.00
