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![“An Arabic Pompeii. Historic Discovery in Andalusia, Dec. 1910. Contributed by Special Correspondents from Seville. 9th December 1910” [Medina Azzahra]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/862/738/1391738862.0.m.jpg)
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“An Arabic Pompeii. Historic Discovery in Andalusia, Dec. 1910. Contributed by Special Correspondents from Seville. 9th December 1910” [Medina Azzahra]
by [Anon.] Manuscript
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Stitched wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sacramento, California, USA
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NZ$294.66
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Handwritten notebook --author(s) unknown, comprising 22 pages on the above subject and 29 pp. on "Pyrolatry or Fire-Worship".
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The article "An Arabic Pompeii [Medina Azzahra] documents part of a trip by the correspondents to Spain to trace the roots of Arabic art and architecture for a proposed book. While there, they heard rumors of the excavation of an early Arabic… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[ALS] Marlowe: A Drama in Five Acts [Inscribed Association Copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/102/538/1383538102.0.m.jpg)
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[ALS] Marlowe: A Drama in Five Acts [Inscribed Association Copy]
by Peabody, Josephine Preston [George Turner Phelps / Arnold Daly]
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Published
- 1901
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Sacramento, California, USA
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NZ$143.12
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First Edition. 8vo, 156pp.
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Signed presentation copy from the author to the famous actor/producer Arnold Daly, of one of her most successful plays. Poet/librettist George Turner Phelps has used the covers, pastedowns and end sheets to write a long letter to Daly urging him to produce the play with Dorothy Donnelly, who played opposite Daly in Shaw's Candida. An… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[ALS] A.B. Frost A Warm Letter from the artist to a young boy](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/029/509/1375509029.0.m.jpg)
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[ALS] A.B. Frost A Warm Letter from the artist to a young boy
by A.B. Frost
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- Used
- Published
- 1920
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- 1
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Sacramento, California, USA
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ALS with remnants of envelope, dated Mch 11th, 1920, addressed to J.D. Baker, Pasadena. Two pp. 8.5x11".
"Dear 'D'. I address you as 'D' since you were so kind as to ask me to do so, and also because I want to do so. I have that beautiful cigarette can ….. you know you wrote] Jack [Frost's… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Preliminary Specifications for the Lockheed Model 49 Long-Range S ub-Stratosphere Transport Airplanes. Confidential Report No. 1536 , Sept 13, 1939. [Original report; not a photocopy or pdf]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/998/635/1358635998.0.m.jpg)
Preliminary Specifications for the Lockheed Model 49 Long-Range S ub-Stratosphere Transport Airplanes. Confidential Report No. 1536 , Sept 13, 1939. [Original report; not a photocopy or pdf]
by [Aviation] Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Published
- 1939
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sacramento, California, USA
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NZ$1,262.85
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Burbank: Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Very good. 1939. Title Page: “Preliminary Detail Specification for the Lockheed ‘49’ [Model 49-47] Submitted Under Information for Approval o f Design - [Copy No] 14†##### . in custom two-hole binder. 30 pp., consisting of 23 mimeographed pages of specifications, printed one side only and 7 photostatic plan sheets including 2… Read more about this item Item Price
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