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Women Short-Changed by History
by Montgomery, Barbara Venton
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780788409912
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$13.47
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Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Heritage Books, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. FINE. Signed, First Edition. Tight with no markings. Signed on title page with short inscription, "For Aileen". Great Copy!
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$13.47
DeGaulle ; The First Complete Biography
by Crozier, Brian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684129969
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$15.00
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good. First Edition. Front and back covers have two pieces of old tape that hold mylar DJ cover. Mild shelfwear to edges. Fly page has previous owner inscription. Pages are clean and bright. DJ is Good+… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
The Life and Tragic Death of Jesse James: The Western Desperado
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$16.00
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Austin, Texas, USA: Steck-Vaughn, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Used - Very Good+ . No Jacket. Front cover has very slight discoloration near bottom; top edge of book has foxing. Interior in Fine condition. Mylar cover, no slipcase. A facsimile reproduction of the original 1883 edition. Cover photos of… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.00
Madame de Lafayette
by Wright, Constance
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$10.00
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Henry Holt and Company, 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, Good Condition. No DJ. Written by Constance Wright, this is a fascinating biography of a patriot's wife, Madame de Lafayette. Adrienne de Noailles married the handsome Marquis de Lafayette in 1774 when she was fourteen and he… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Sam Houston
by Haley, James L.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780806134055
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$45.00
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Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed, First Edition. Condition: Near Fine. Briefly inscribed by author on half title page. DJ in Fine condition. Would be Fine, but has very minor shelf wear to bottom edge of boards. In Sam Houston, James L. Haley explores… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
Edith Wharton A Biography
by Lewis, Richard Warrington
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060126032
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$8.00
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good. Tight binding; Page edges have slight shelfwear rub in a couple of places; Star stamp on bottom page edge. DJ is yellowed and has minor shelfwear; "Winner of Pulizer Prize" sticker on DJ. Biography of on of America's preeminent… Read more about this item Item Price
$8.00
Just Plain John
by John Hardgrave
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781425709587
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$35.00
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United States: Self-Published, Xlibris Corp., 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Fine. Inscribed and signed on title page: "For Joyce and Dale, John Hardgrave".
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$35.00
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
by Ambrose, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684811079
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$18.00
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Seems to have had slight defect in binding process: inside back board isn't smooth. Undaunted Courage, written by Stephen Ambrose, is a 1996 biography of Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the Lewis and… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
A Season for Justice: The Life and Times of Civil Rights Lawyer Morris Dees
by Morris Dees, Steve Fiffer
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671778750
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$10.00
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Touchstone Books, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on bookplate on front end page. Touchstone, 1992, As new., Fine, bright, clean, tight. Southern Poverty Law Center co-founder Morris Dee's autobiography. Gives an inside look at events and cases that shaped the Center and the course of American… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES OF JAMES G. BLAINE
by Conwell, Russell H.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1884
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, USA
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$15.00
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Augusta, Maine, USA: E.C.ALLEN & Co., 1884. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES OF JAMES G. BLAINE, By Russell H. Conwell/ Augusta, Maine: E.C.ALLEN & Co. 1884. Introduction by Frederick Robie, Governor of Maine. 8vo. Publisher's decorative clot Frontispiece, 504 pages, (1) plate. First edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00