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The Cripple Creek Strike, 1903-1904
by Emma F. Langdon
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1904
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$1,560.47
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Victor Daily Record; Victor, Colorado, 1904 This is the true first edition, and rare thus. (The Great Western Publishing Co. editions are second editions.) Green cloth-covered boards, gilt front board lettering and decoration (bright), 8 1/8 x 6 5/8 inches, 248 pp, decorated endpapers, frontispiece b/w photo of the author ("Yours Truly, Mrs. Emma F. Langdon") with tissue guard, multiple… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$1,560.47
Shelby County in the Civil War
by Shelby County Civil War Cenntennial Committee; John R. Wetnight (Chairman)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$80.49
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Shelby County Civil War Cenntennial Committee; Shelbyville, Indiana, 1961 Near fine copy inscribed and SIGNED by the Chairman of the Shelby County Civil War Cenntennial Committee, John R. Wetnight on the front pastedown. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt front board lettering, 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches, 56 pp., illustrations (drawings, photos, maps). No date, but circa 1961. Contents: Introduction; General… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$80.49
Woodstock Nation: A Talk-Rock Album
by Abbie Hoffman
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$31.21
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Random House, New York, 1969 A very good hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, without dustcover. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, blind-stamped front board, 8 1/4 x 5 5/8 inches, 153 pp. A little staining, rear board; binding tight and square; pages clean with small, minor exceptions. A nice hardcover copy of the first printing, without dustcover. (K075).… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$31.21
American Glass (The American Arts Library)
by Katharine Morrison McClinton
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$9.86
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World Publishing Company, Cleveland, 1950 An excellent, near fine hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing. Glossy illustrated boards, 7 5/8 x 5 1/4 inches, 64 pp. including bibliography, numerous color plates and b/w illustrations. Near fine (slight rubbing, boards; previous owner's attractive bookplate, front pastedown). (K062). Hardcover. Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$9.86
Utah Historical Quarterly: A History of Southern Utah and Its National Parks (Vol 12, Nos. 3-4, July-October 1944)
by J. Cecil Alter (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1944
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$23.00
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Utah State Historical Society, Salt Lake City, 1944 Grey wraps, black front cover printing, sewn binding, 9 x 6 inches, 222 pp., index, b/w photo illustrations. Very good (a little waviness, rear cover; sunning, spine; pages clean and binding strong). (K074). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Item Price
NZ$23.00
Texas: Its Government and Politics
by Wilbourn E. Benton
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1963
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$47.64
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Prentice-Hall; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1963 An excellent hardcover copy of the third printing (1963), with the scarce dustcover: book and dustcover very good. Not ex-library. Grey boards, 8 5/8 x 6 inches, 662 pp., index. (K020). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
NZ$47.64
Still Hungry in America
by Robert Coles; Al Clayton; Edward M. Kennedy (intrtoduction by)
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1969
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$13.14
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World Publishing, New York, 1969 First edition/first printing softcover (sewn binding). 9 x 7 1/2 inches, 115 pp., extensively illustrated (b/w photos). About good (moderate edgewear and rubbing, covers; substantial yellow highlighting of text; otherwise, pages clean and binding strong). Laid in is a printed flier from the Advisory Committee for Hungry Americans, seeking contributions to The Southern Regional Council,… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13.14
Masters of War: Military Dissent and Politics in the Vietnam Era
by Buzzanco, Robert
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- As New
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- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521480468
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$64.06
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Cambridge University Press, 1996 An exceptional hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, with dustcover: book and dustcover as new. Inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches, 386 pp., index. "Buzzanco proves that the war was lost on the ground in Vietnam, not because… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$64.06
David Hewes: More Than the Golden Spike (Orange County Pioneer Series No. 3)
by Leo J. Friis
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- Used - Fine
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- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$24.64
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Friis-Pioneer Press; Santa Ana, California, 1974 A fine hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, with a good dustcover. Blue boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches, 92 pp., index, b/w illustrations. Book fine (binding tight and square; pages clean, with no marks of any kind). Dustcover good (light ring stain, front panel; 3/8 inch closed tear,… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$24.64
A Guide to Literary London
by Eric Lane
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780946626342
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$23.00
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Dedalus; Cambridgeshire, U.K., 1988 An excellent hardcover copy of the first British edition: book very near fine, dustcover very good plus. Maroon paper-covered boards, gilt spine lettering (bright), 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches, 304 pp., index, numerous b/w photo illustrations. Dustcover not price-clipped (price in U.K. pounds). Dustcover with mild edgewear and rubbing; still very attractive. (K011). 1st Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$23.00
Modern Libya: A Study in Political Development
by Majid Khadduri
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- Used - Good
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- Fair
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- 1st Edition
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- 1963
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$14.78
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Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1963 First edition hardcover, with dustcover. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches, map-illustrated endpapers, 404 pp., index, frontispiece photo of King Idris I. Some text underlining. Dustcover moderately chipped. Laid in are two newspaper clippings and a magazine article (The Economist, April 4, 1987) about Gadhafi. (K009). 1st Edition. Hardcover.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$14.78
Liberia Rediscovered
by James C. Young; Roger S. Fireston (signed by)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$31.21
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Doubleday, Doran; Garden City, 1934 First edition. Inscribed and signed by Roger S. Firestone (the youngest son of Harvey Samuel Firestone --- the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company). Black cloth-covered boards, red spine and front board lettering, red front board decoration, 8 3/8 x 5 3/4 inches, 212 pp., frontispiece photo of Harvey S. Firestone and 15… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$31.21
Reminiscences of a Country Doctor
by J. Gordon Bryson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1963
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$80.49
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Texian Press, Waco, 1963 An excellent, near fine hardcover copy of a scarce book, first edition/first printing, SIGNED by the author on the second front free endpaper. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering (bright), 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches, 215 pp. Previous owner's name/inscription in a neat hand, dated in the year of publication, first front free endpaper. "Dr.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$80.49
The Wounded Generation: America After Vietnam
by A.D. Horne (edited by); Sam Brown, Philip Caputo, James Fallows, Susan Jacoby, Tim O'Brien, Lucian K. Truscott, James Webb, Michael Herr (contributors)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780139691546
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$39.42
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Prentice Hall; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1981 An excellent hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, with dustcover: book near fine (slight dust soiling, top edge of book block, else fine) and dustcover very good (modest rubbing and edgewear). Red boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, 226 pp., map and chronology of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$39.42
The Faramus Story: Being the Experiences of Anthony Charles Faramus
by Anthony Charles Faramus; Frank Owen (presented by); Eddie Chapman (foreword by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$64.06
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Allan Wingate, London, 1954 An excellent hardcover copy of the first edition (no date, but 1954 per WorldCat), with dustcover: book and dustcover very good plus. Green paper-covered boards, gilt spine lettering (bright), 7 1/2 x 5 1/8, 178 pp. Modest spine slant; previous owner's name written neatly in ink, front free endpaper (date 24th February 1954); offsetting to endpapers;… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$64.06
Blue's Bastards: A True Story of Valor Under Fire
by Randy Herrod
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780895265494
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$13.14
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Regnery Gateway; Washington, D.C., 1989 An excellent hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, with dustcover: book near fine, dustcover fine. Blue paper-covered boards, blue cloth-covered spine, gilt spine lettering, 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches, 215 pp. "In Vietnam Randy Herrod saved Oliver North's life. Then Oliver North came back to save his." (K082). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13.14
Midway Memories: The Official Photo Collection of the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum
by Scott McGaugh; Rudy Shappee
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780977480500
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$14.78
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San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum, 2005 An excellent hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, SIGNED by Scott McGaugh on the title page, with dustcover: book fine, dustcover near fine (mild rubbing). Glossy pictorial boards (recapitulating the dustcover), 8 3/8 x 8 1/4 inches, illustrated endpapers, 71 pp., numerous b/w and color photo illustrations. "A unique photo essay of the… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$14.78
Nixon
by Ralph de Toledano
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1956
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$64.06
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Henry Holt, New York, 1956 An excellent hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, with dustcover: book near fine and dustcover very good. Grey paper-covered boards, grey cloth-covered spine, 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches, 188 pp. Book near fine (mild soiling, top edge of book block, else fine; pages clean and binding tight and square). Dustcover very good (moderate… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$64.06
The Angry West: A Vulnerable Land and Its Future
by Richard D. Lamm; Michael McCarthy
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395320662
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$18.05
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Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1982 An attractive hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, SIGNED by Richard D. Lamm, with dustcover: book and dustcover near fine. Dark grey paper-covered boards, black cloth-covered spine, gilt spine lettering, 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches, 344 pp., index. Signature only on the front free endpaper (no inscription). Pages clean, with no marks of previous… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$18.05
A History of the National Tuberculosis Association; The Anti-Tuberculosis Movement in the United States
by S. Adolphus Knopf
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1922
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kanab, Utah, USA
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NZ$64.06
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National Tuberculosis Association, New York, 1922 A very good minus copy of the first edition. Dark green cloth-covered boards, gilt spine and front board lettering, 9 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches, top edge gilt, 505 pp., index, b/w photo illustrations. Moderate edgewear; gilt spine lettering moderately faded. Pages clean and binding strong and square. No dustcover. Not ex-library. (K023). 1st… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$64.06