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The Civilization of Greece
by Chamoux, Francois
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First American Edition. First Printing
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- 1965
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- Hard Cover
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NY: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1965. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped medallion on cover. Translated from the French by Professor W. S. Maguiness. Profusely illustrated with 229 gravure photographs and 20 maps, charts, and diagrams.. Both the volume and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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English Historical Documents 1042-1189 (Volume II)
by Douglas, David C.; George W. Greenaway (eds)
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 1953
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- Hard Cover
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- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$150.00
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1953. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. . Spine mildly sunned, covers very lightly soiled, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book (five pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. VERY GOOD.… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Religion and the Intellectuals. A Symposium with James Agee, Hannah Arendt, Newton Arvin, W. H. Auden, A. J. Ayer, William Barrett, R. P. Blackmur, George Boas, Robert Gorham Davis, John Dewey, Allan Dowling, James T. Farrell, Robert Graves Clement Greenberg, Sidney Hook, Irving Howe, Alfred Kazin, Paul Kecskemeti, Dwight MacDonald, Jacques Maritain, Marianne Moore, Henry Bamford Parkes, William Phillips, Philip Rahv, I. A. Richards, Isaac Rosenfeld, Meyer Schapiro, Allen Tate, Paul Tillich.
by James Agee; W. H. Auden; Robert Graves, Alfred Kazin, Marianne Moore; Paul Tillich, et al.
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- Used - Good with No dust jacket as issued
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 1950
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- Soft Cover
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- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$40.00
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NY: Partisan Review. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1950. 1st Edition. First Printing. Soft Cover. Publisher's tan printed wraps.. Covers soiled, edges worn, spine worn and partially separated at hinges, else unmarked, tight, and square. GOOD.. Partisan Review Series. Vol. 3. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 139 pp . Item Price
$40.00
The Philosophy of the Active and Moral Powers of Man (Volume One, only, of Two)
by Stewart, Dugald
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
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- First American Edition. First Printing
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- 1828
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- Hard Cover
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- 1
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$150.00
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Boston: Wells and Lilly. Fair with no dust jacket. 1828. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. This is the first American edition of volume one of Stewart's final work, published in two volumes in 1828. Dugald Stewart (1753-1828), Adam Smith's first biographer and a leading voice of the Scottish Enlightenment, was elected professor of mathematics… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
On Thomas Merton
by Gordon, Mary
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- As New in As New dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 2018
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- Hard Cover
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- 9781611803372
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- 1
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$30.00
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Boulder, CO: Shambhala. As New in As New dust jacket. 2018. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 1611803373 . From the best-selling novelist and memoirist: a deeply personal view of her discovery of the celebrated modern monk and thinker through his writings. If Thomas Merton had been a writer and not a monk, we would … Read more about this item Item Price
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Intimate Meanderings: Conversations Close to Our Hearts
by Zo-Callahan, Morgan; et al.
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- As New with No dust jacket as issued
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 2009
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- Soft Cover
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- 9781440136580
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- 1
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Bloomington, IN: iUniverse. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 2009. 1st Edition. First Printing. Soft Cover. 1440136580 . "Intimate Meanderings is an inspiring array of insight and bears witness to human life and our innate movement towards wholeness." -Roshi Wendy Egyoku Nakao. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean.… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Bibeln eller Den heliga Skrift: Innehållande Gamla och Nya Testamentets kanoniska Böcker
by Bible
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- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1885
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- Leather
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- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$50.00
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Stockholm: Fofterlands-Stiftelfens. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1885. First Edition. Leather. Full leather, gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped decoration on covers. IN SWEDISH. . Covers rubbed and worn, pages browning but supple, gift inscription on ffep dated June 13, 1886, else very good; otherwise unmarked, tight, and square. VERY GOOD. . Swedish Bible… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The Keys of the Kingdom
by Cronin, A. J.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 1941
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- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$70.00
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1941. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, reverse lettering on gilt panel on cover. . Covers rubbed, top edge lightly foxed, previous owner's label removed from rep, front hinge starting, gilt on cover rubbed, else tight, square,… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
Words from the Myths
by Asimov, Isaac
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 1961
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- Hard Cover
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- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$150.00
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Boston: Houghtom Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1961. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Stated first edition, first printing. Publisher's full black cloth, purple lettering on spine, purple vignette on cover, fore-edge deckle, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with B&W drawings and decoration by William Barss. Asimov explores the Greek myths to… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
by Wallace, Lew
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- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
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- Special Edition. First Printing
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- 1887
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- Hard Cover
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$180.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1887. Special Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt lettering and gilt star-burst vignette on cover. This is a new, revised edition, with a new Table of Contents and with the text ending on page 560. … Read more about this item Item Price
$180.00
Ester Ried: Asleep and Awake
by Pansy (pseudonym of Isabella MacDonald Alden)
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. Second Printing
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- 1872
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- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$50.00
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Cincinnati: Western Tract and Book Society. Good with no dust jacket. 1872. 1st Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green Victorian cloth, reverse gilt lettering and embossed decoration on spine and cover. Isabella Macdonald Alden (1841 1930) was an American author. From 1865 to 1929, Alden published about 100 books. Most of her… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
L'Arbre Croche Mission: A Memorable Relation Briefly Setting Forth the Historical Facts and Eschewing All Fable & Legend, As Erected By Untutored Minds, Touching Upon the Justly Famed Mission of The Crooked Tree
by Bedford-Jones, H.
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- Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
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- Limited Edition. First Printing
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- 1973
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- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$200.00
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Harbor Springs, Michigan: L'Arbre Croche Press. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1973. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. This edition is printed by L'Arbre Croche Press on French's Creme Blane Laid paper and is limited to 200 copies of which this is number 29, Reproduced from an Original in the De La Vergne Library. Harbor… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00
Lifecloud: The Origin of Life in the Universe
by Hoyle, Fred; Chandra Wickramasinghe
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First American Edition. First Printing
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- 1978
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- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9780060119546
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- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$25.00
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NY: Harper & Row. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0060119543 . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in virtually perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. FINE/FINE.. Drawings and Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 189 pp . Item Price
$25.00
Cosmos, Earth, and Man: A Short History of the Universe
by Cloud, Preston
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. Second Printing
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- 1978
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- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9780300021462
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- 1
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$60.00
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New Haven: Yale University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. 1st Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. 0300021461 . Slight foxing on top of text block, once read, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. . Drawings and Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 372 pp . Item Price
$60.00
Cosmic Dawn: The Origins of Matter and Life
by Chaisson, Eric
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 1981
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- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9780316135900
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- 1
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$20.00
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company / An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0316135909 . Once-read, else fine; unmarked, tight, and clean. The unclipped dust jacket is lightly worn. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xv, 302, (1)… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
The Maze and the Warrior: Symbols in Architecture, Theology, and Music
by Wright, Craig
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- Used - Fine with No dust jacket as issued
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- First Paperback Edition. First Printing
- Published
- 2004
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- Soft Cover
- ISBN
- 9780674013636
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- 1
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Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2004. First Paperback Edition. First Printing. Soft Cover. 0674013638 . Publisher's glossy wraps. Craig Wright explores the complex symbolism of the labyrinth in architecture, religious thought, music, and dance from the Middle Ages to the present. . The volume is in virtually perfect, … Read more about this item Item Price
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Jewish Music in its Historical Development
by Idelsohn, A. Z.
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- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1948
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- Hard Cover
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- 1
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$30.00
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NY: Tudor Publishing Company. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1948. Reprint. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Reprinting of the 1929 first edition (NY, Henry Holt). . Both hinges are just starting to separate but are holding, otherwise the volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, square, and clean. The unclipped… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
The Etruscans
by Grant, Michael
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- As New in As New dust jacket
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Published
- 1997
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- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$17.50
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NY: History Book Club. As New in As New dust jacket. 1997. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's brown cloth over light brown boards, gilt lettering on spine, light brown endpapers. Profusely illustrated with numerous B&W photographs and 24 maps. Includes Chronological Table, extensive Notes, Bibliography with notes, and a detailed Index. … Read more about this item Item Price
$17.50
The Passion Play 2000: Oberammergau
by Community of Oberammergau; Otto Huber; Christian Stuckl
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- New with No dust jacket as issued
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- First Edition (?). First Printing
- Published
- 2000
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- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9783791323275
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- 1
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Munich: Prestel Pub. New with No dust jacket as issued. 2000. First Edition (?). First Printing. Hard Cover. 379132327X . Text in English. Oberammergau's staging of the Passion Play, the tale of the suffering, death, and resurrection of Christ, draws audiences from all corners of the globe and all walks of life. In its 366 year history,… Read more about this item Item Price
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D'Aulaires' Norse Gods and Giants
by d'Aulaire, Ingri & Edgar Parin
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition. First Printing
- Published
- 1967
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- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Palatine, Illinois, USA
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$250.00
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Garden City, Long Island, NY: Doubleday & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over red boards, gilt lettering on spine and cover, illustrated endpapers. Profusely illustrated with color and B&W drawings by Ingi and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire. . The volume is… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00