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Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1882. A Near Fine Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Half pebbled leather with matching in color cloth; spine titles in gilt with black lined divisions. Marbled endpages with matching textblock. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Text is clean with appropriate age-toning. 8vo; 9 inches tall; 111 pages of text followed by blank pages presumed to give the spine room for the titles. A very handsome rebinding. Graff records an edition prior to this in Chicago in 1882.. Compiled from official reports describing over 400 engagements in chronological order, including a lengthy description of the Battle of the Little Big Horn. After the US Civil War Sheridan reported to the Gulf of Mexico, where his presence along the Texas border hastened the fall of Maximilian, the French puppet emperor in Mexico, in 1867. He was later named military commander of Louisiana and Texas (1867), but his harsh administration of…
Read More Two Miccosukee Children in Native Dress on the Bank of a Stream. by Phyllis Sheffield and Florence Stiles Randall - 1995
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Two Miccosukee Children in Native Dress on the Bank of a Stream.
by Phyllis Sheffield and Florence Stiles Randall
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Florida: Phyllis Sheffield, 1995. Photographic Image. Illus. by Phyllis Sheffield and Florence Stiles Randall. Fine. No Binding. Signed by Illustrator(s). Two Miccosukee Children in Native Dress; on the Bank of a Stream. c1937. Florida Everglades. Signed by photographers Phyllis Sheffield and Florence Stiles Randall on the photo and on the matte. Additionally, signed by Phyllis Sheffield on the rear of the piece. --------- Phyllis Sheffield and her aunt Florence Stiles Randall spent time with the Miccosukee tribe as part of the WPA and took 47 documented photographs that appear in the Florida Historical Museum for Native Indian and also the work appears in the National Smithsonian Museum documenting the Miccosukee tribe. ---------- Double matted. Some soiling on the lower part of the top matte. Photo measures 10 by 8 inches and the matte is 16 by 14 inches. .
- Bookseller Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Illustrator Phyllis Sheffield and Florence Stiles Randall
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- Publisher Phyllis Sheffield
- Place of Publication Florida
- Date Published 1995
- Keywords Native Americans; Seminole; WPA
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Record of Engagements with Hostile Indians Within the Military Division of the Missouri, from 1868 to 1882
by Sheridan, Lieutenant General P. H. (1831-1888
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[James Valentine, Photographer] Album of 12 albumen photographic views of Scotland. c1890
by Valentine, James (and his studio)
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Dundee, Scotland: Valentine, James (and his studio), 1890. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Photography by Valentine, James (1815-1879). Album in red pebbled cloth, edges in gilt with hand-soiling some spotting from liquid to the cloth edges are sun-faded; some fading and minor yellowing to photographs around edges; Bindings firm. Photos are attached to cardstock on hinged leaves. 12 albumen photographs mounted on boards and bound in cloth-covered, gilt-stamped album. Photographs: 13.3 by 20.3 cm (5.25 by 8 inches); boards: 17.1 by 23 cm (6.75 by x 9 inches).. James Valentine was a Scottish photographer who, with his company Valentine's of Dundee, produced Scottish topographical views from the 1860s, and later became internationally famous as the producers of picture postcards. Valentine market was the national middle- and upper-class tourist market, with the production of both drawing room albums containing selections of photographs arranged geographically and individual…
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Album of Photographs and Postcards from Travel in Japan and Europe. 1924-1927
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Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Most of the postcards are unposted; some real photo, some printed. Album is dated 1924-1927. The photos and postcards are attached using slits, so can easily be removed. Not all slots are filled. Several pieces of ephemera laid in. Overall good; album pages chipped on edges. Self Published Includes 62 vintage postcards of Japan, including Osaka Castle; Nara; Horiuji; Japanese art and sculpture; the Wedded Rocks at Futami; Ise; Cave of the Sun Goddess; Koyosan (home of the Shinto sect); a Nestorian monument. 35 photographs are of of family and scenery in Japan, including the deer at Nara; Horiuji; going up Mt Koya at Koyosan; public school children at Koyosan saluting; pilgrims at Koyosan; students of the Koyosan Daijuken on way to celebration in 1924; students on the way to Kobo Daishi Temple; monks at Koyosan; Temple of Kobo Daishi, and more. A postcard of the Empress of Canada indicates the family returned to the US in 1924. They then took a train…
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Vintage Photo Album of Ocean Liners and Wooden Speed Boat
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Metal Ring-Bound Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Sturdy Metal spiral bound; 9.5 by 11.5 inches; 10 leaves with photos also attached to the inside rear cover. Undated; 1950s or perhaps early 60s. The photos are not captioned and have not been removed to look for information on the blank sides. The Liners each have either two or three stacks.. Consisting of Five, 10 by 8 of b/w Ocean liners; Nineteen, 4.75 by 3.5 of Ocean liners and Tugs; 35 b/w photos of a wooden pleasure craft. One page of 6 photographs show the process of getting a boat of or a garage through the second story! Seven b/w photos of fish caught.
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The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Cookbook [Cross Creek Cookery] [Florida & Southern Recipes]
by Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan
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- Used - Fine
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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London: Hammond, Hammond & Company, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. [British]. Fine Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. The dust jacket with the price has modest handling wear, now in a clear Mylar protective sleeve. 8vo; 8.25 inches tall; 192 page with an index.. The Classic Book on Southern Cooking First published in 1942, Cross Creek Cookery was compiled by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings at the request of readers who wanted to recreate the luscious meals described in Cross Creek -- her famous memoir of life in a Florida hamlet. ...
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Record of Engagements with Hostile Indians Within the Military Division of the Missouri, from 1868 to 1882
by Sheridan, Lieutenant General P. H. (1831-1888
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- Used - Near Fine
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Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1882. A Near Fine Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Half pebbled leather with matching in color cloth; spine titles in gilt with black lined divisions. Marbled endpages with matching textblock. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Text is clean with appropriate age-toning. 8vo; 9 inches tall; 111 pages of text followed by blank pages presumed to give the spine room for the titles. A very handsome rebinding. Graff records an edition prior to this in Chicago in 1882.. Compiled from official reports describing over 400 engagements in chronological order, including a lengthy description of the Battle of the Little Big Horn. After the US Civil War Sheridan reported to the Gulf of Mexico, where his presence along the Texas border hastened the fall of Maximilian, the French puppet emperor in Mexico, in 1867. He was later named military commander of Louisiana and Texas (1867), but his harsh administration of…
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[James Valentine, Photographer] Album of 12 albumen photographic views of Scotland. c1890
by Valentine, James (and his studio)
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- Used - Very Good
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Dundee, Scotland: Valentine, James (and his studio), 1890. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Photography by Valentine, James (1815-1879). Album in red pebbled cloth, edges in gilt with hand-soiling some spotting from liquid to the cloth edges are sun-faded; some fading and minor yellowing to photographs around edges; Bindings firm. Photos are attached to cardstock on hinged leaves. 12 albumen photographs mounted on boards and bound in cloth-covered, gilt-stamped album. Photographs: 13.3 by 20.3 cm (5.25 by 8 inches); boards: 17.1 by 23 cm (6.75 by x 9 inches).. James Valentine was a Scottish photographer who, with his company Valentine's of Dundee, produced Scottish topographical views from the 1860s, and later became internationally famous as the producers of picture postcards. Valentine market was the national middle- and upper-class tourist market, with the production of both drawing room albums containing selections of photographs arranged geographically and individual…
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Album of Photographs and Postcards from Travel in Japan and Europe. 1924-1927
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- Used - Very Good
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Most of the postcards are unposted; some real photo, some printed. Album is dated 1924-1927. The photos and postcards are attached using slits, so can easily be removed. Not all slots are filled. Several pieces of ephemera laid in. Overall good; album pages chipped on edges. Self Published Includes 62 vintage postcards of Japan, including Osaka Castle; Nara; Horiuji; Japanese art and sculpture; the Wedded Rocks at Futami; Ise; Cave of the Sun Goddess; Koyosan (home of the Shinto sect); a Nestorian monument. 35 photographs are of of family and scenery in Japan, including the deer at Nara; Horiuji; going up Mt Koya at Koyosan; public school children at Koyosan saluting; pilgrims at Koyosan; students of the Koyosan Daijuken on way to celebration in 1924; students on the way to Kobo Daishi Temple; monks at Koyosan; Temple of Kobo Daishi, and more. A postcard of the Empress of Canada indicates the family returned to the US in 1924. They then took a train…
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Vintage Photo Album of Ocean Liners and Wooden Speed Boat
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Metal Ring-Bound Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Sturdy Metal spiral bound; 9.5 by 11.5 inches; 10 leaves with photos also attached to the inside rear cover. Undated; 1950s or perhaps early 60s. The photos are not captioned and have not been removed to look for information on the blank sides. The Liners each have either two or three stacks.. Consisting of Five, 10 by 8 of b/w Ocean liners; Nineteen, 4.75 by 3.5 of Ocean liners and Tugs; 35 b/w photos of a wooden pleasure craft. One page of 6 photographs show the process of getting a boat of or a garage through the second story! Seven b/w photos of fish caught.
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The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Cookbook [Cross Creek Cookery] [Florida & Southern Recipes]
by Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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London: Hammond, Hammond & Company, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. [British]. Fine Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. The dust jacket with the price has modest handling wear, now in a clear Mylar protective sleeve. 8vo; 8.25 inches tall; 192 page with an index.. The Classic Book on Southern Cooking First published in 1942, Cross Creek Cookery was compiled by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings at the request of readers who wanted to recreate the luscious meals described in Cross Creek -- her famous memoir of life in a Florida hamlet. ...
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Attempt on Roosevelt Life
by nebraska state journal
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
by John B. Wyeth
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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DOLLY MADISON: WOMEN OF COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES
by Goodwin, Maud Wilder
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Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, cocked spine, bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE, owner's name to title page, a couple of small tears to title page else still a bright and solid copy. SA 6/21
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BOSTON ~ 150 VIEWS: One Hundred and Fifty Glimpses of Boston and Historical Surroundings
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Union News Company , New York and Boston, circa 1910, Very Good Stapled Softcover, 50 pages, 10" x 7", 150 photographs of Boston points of interest, landmarks, buildings, bridges, street views and more.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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- ISBN 13
- 9780394856438
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- 0394856430
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room Schools; Memories, Photos
by Anderson, Carilyn M. And Franklin, Harold A. And Nelson, Bonnie K. And Radford, Milene F. And Dollen
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- Used - Very Good
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- ISBN 13
- 9781929117093
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- 1929117094
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Magalia, California, United States
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El Paso de Robles Area Pioneer Museum. Very Good. 2004. No Edition Stated. Softcover. 1929117094 . Light edgewear, corners of book have light curl, small indentation to front cover; b/w photos; 172 pages .
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How
by Eric Sloane
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Orange, Virginia, United States
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Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.
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Wanted: A Chaperon, with Illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy
by Ford, Paul Leicester
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Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Very hard to find First Edition of this work in half red Morroco over marbled boards. Usually found in green decorated cloth boards. Gilt stamped titles and spine decoration. Top of pages gilt. Inside pastedowns and flyleaves also marbled. Six full page illustrations protected by tissue guards. Not paginated. Previous owners' signature and stamp on the first plain flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked internals. Except for slight shelfwear and scuffing of cover edges, in fine condition. Binding is square and tight.
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Cleveland County the Pride of the Promised Land: An Illustrated History
by Speer, Bonnie
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- ISBN 13
- 9780943087023
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- 0943087023
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Traditional Publishers, 1988. Book. VG. Hardcover. Signed By 2 of 4 Authors. Limited/Numbered. The book is brown faux leather with gilt titles. The only defect to note is small bump on the front edge. The DJ has shelf wear and small tears. The book is SIGNED BY AUTHORS Bonnie Speer and Micah Smith on the Limited Edition page. This is book number 341 of a Limited, Deluxe Edition of 500 copies. Front end page is decorated with a map of the Five Civilized Tribe Territories and the back end page is a map of Cleveland County. There are numerous black and white maps, illustrations and photos. The author brings the history of this county to life..
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
by Traven, B
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- ISBN 13
- 9780786201006
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- 0786201002
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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