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Off-Hand Sketches; A Companion for the Tourist and Traveller over the Philadelpphia, Pottsville, and Reading Railroad; Describing the Scenery, Improvements, Mineral and Agricultural Resources, Historical Incidents, and Other Subjects of Interest in the Vicinity of the Route
by (Bromwell, William)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1854
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$126.90
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Philadelphia, PA: J.W. Moore, 1854. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo, , 194pp. plus 2pgs ads in rear. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with blind-stamped decorations and borders. Gilt spine titles and decoration. Frontis illustrations and in-text and full-page engravings. Time-tables. Square and tight and generally clean throughout with scattered interior toning and foxing. Moderate wear to… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$126.90
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New Map of Philadelphia and Vicinity (Road Map Around Philadelpia)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1907
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- Cloth
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- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$423.00
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Philadelphia, PA: J.L. Smith, 1907. Cloth. Near Fine. 44" x 28" (106.5cm x 75.2cm) Fold-Out linen-backed map. Housed in a 4" x 6.5" brown cloth case with blind-stamped decorated borders and title on printed paper label on front board. Casing is square and solid, just a bit dusty with mild wear to edges and tips. Publisher's sticker on… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$423.00
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Colton's New Township Map of Pennsylvania and the Southern Counties of New York
- Condition
- Used - Fair/Good
- Published
- 1871
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- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$160.74
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New York: C,W, & C. B. Colton & Co, 1871. Cloth. Fair/Good. 42" x 29.5" (106.5cm x 75.2cm) Fold-out linen-backed map. Housed in a 4" x 6" brown cloth case with blind-stamped decorated borders and title in gilt. Front board detached. Ad on front paste-down is largely defaced with wear. Have wear and scuffing to boards with loss.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$160.74
In Search of America
by Jennings, Peter; Todd Brewster
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780786867080
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$50.76
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New York: Hyperion, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Tall Square, 8vo., 307(3)pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing, with full number sequence. . Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($50.00), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A very pretty collectable copy. Item Price
NZ$50.76
Leis, Luaus, and Alohas: The Lure of Hawai'i in the Fifties (Island Treasures)
by Basten, Fred E.; Charles Phoenix
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780896103979
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- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$67.68
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Aiea, HI: Island Heritage, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Oblong 12.5" x 10.25", 112pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of rubbing to spine ends and tips but quite minor. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust jacket, is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A very pretty… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$67.68
The New Encyclopedia of the American West (The Lamar Series in Western History)
by Lamar, Howard R.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300070880
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- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$67.68
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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 4to,, 1323pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over brown paper-covered boards. Titles in gilt on front board and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket, has a… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$67.68
The Year and the Spirit of '76
by Hawkes Hutton, Ann
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$25.38
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Philadelphia: Franklin Publishing, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 12mo., 163pp. Sharp First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($4.95), has some toning and spotting on edges and folds. Nick at top front tip. Fairly mild edge-wear. Still fresh and bright. A solid collectable copy. Item Price
NZ$25.38
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Silver and Gold: Or Both Sides of the Shield; A Symposium of the Views of All Parties on the Currency Question
by White, Trumbull; Editor
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1895
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$143.82
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No Place: Trumbull White, 1895. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 568pp. Solid First Edition of this self-published study of currency standards. The True First Edition and not a sales sample or publisher's dummy. Bound in original grey cloth with titles stamped in silver and gold on the front board and spine with red and black borders… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$143.82
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History of the United States Mint and American Coinage Ancient and Modern
by Evans, George G.; Editor
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1888
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$143.82
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Philadelphia, PA: George G. Evans, 1888. Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Tall 8vo. vi(3)160pp. plus 11pp. of advertisements for generic contemporary businesses. Sharp New and Revised Edition, originally published in 1885. Bound in publisher's deep maroon cloth with titles and coin motif stamped in gilt on front board. Titles in gilt on spine. Illustrated with numerous portraits… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$143.82
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Man O'War
by Cooper, Page and Roger L. Treat
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$380.70
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New York: Julian Messner, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo., 230pp. Sharp First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with some minor bumping to spine ends. Board edges lightly toning. Attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($3.00), has some rubbing and wear to surface and tips. A few tiny nicks to the spine ends and edges. Rear panel discoloring.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$380.70
Fenway Park: The Centennial: 100 Years of Red Sox Baseball
by Wisnia, Saul
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312642747
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$126.90
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Square 8vo., 176pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($29.99), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Carlton Fisk DVD present in unopened pouch as called for.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$126.90
The Sun and the Moon: The Remarkable True Account of Hoaxers, Showmen, Dueling Journalists, and Lunar Man-Bats in Nineteenth-Century New York
by Goodman, Matthew
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2008
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780465002573
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$20.30
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New York: Basic Books, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 350pp. Beautiful First Printing with full number line. Square, tight and clean throughout with a tiny bump at the crown. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($26.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price. Item Price
NZ$20.30
A Dynasty of Western Outlaws
by Wellman, Paul I.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine/Fine
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Soft Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$33.84
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New York: Pyramid, 1964. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Vintage Paperback Pyramid Books G373. Sharp Unread First Paperback Printing, July, 1964. $.75 cover price. Square, tight, and clean throughout with little or no wear. Small date stamp and toning to the edges of the inside front cover. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$33.84
A Life on the Road
by Kuralt, Charles
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399134883
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$25.38
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.,253pp. Beautiful First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, (19.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. A very pretty collectable copy. Item Price
NZ$25.38
The Supper Club Book: A Celebration of a Midwest Tradition
by Hoekstra, Dave
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2013
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781613743683
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$42.30
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New York: Chicago Review Press, 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Very Fine. Oblong 8vo.,287pp. Beautiful First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($29.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. A very pretty collectable copy. Item Price
NZ$42.30
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Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833
by Tyng, CHarles
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670886326
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$42.30
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New York: Viking, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 270pp. Beautiful First Edition; square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-wrapper, ($24.95), is fresh and bright with no tears, chipping or creases. Signed by the author on the half-title page. A terrific collectable copy. Item Price
NZ$42.30
Summer of '49
by Halberstam, David
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$42.30
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New York: William Morrow & Company, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 304pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of edge-wear quite minor. Some mild spotting to the top page edges Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($21.95), has a hint of edge-wear but fresh and bright with no creases, chipping ot… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$42.30
Report of the Board of General Managers of the Exhibit of the State of New York at the World's Columbian Exposition
by New York Board of General Managers
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1894
- Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$67.68
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Albany, NY: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1894. 1st Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good. 4to., 647pp. First (only?) Edition. Original blue cloth boards with titles and New York state seal stamped in gilt. Numerous drawings and photographs throughout. Fold-out map pg. 524 and folding map present in pocket affixed to rear paste-down. Fairly mild wear to spine ends.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$67.68
Collectors & Collections The Antiques Anniversary Book
by Winchester, Alice
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$50.76
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New York: Antiques, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Frank T. Merrill. 4to, 165pp. First Edition. Original beige cloth. Hundreds of color and B&W photographs of period furniture and furnishings. Square, tight and clean throughout with perhaps a hint of wear to spine ends and tips. Attractive unclipped dust-wrapper, ($9.95), has some edge-wear and tiny closed tears but… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$50.76
Sportin' House: New Orleans and the Jazz Story
by Longstreet, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$76.14
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Los Angeles: Sherbourne Press, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 4to., 293pp. Beautiful First Edition, Review Copy. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear to spine ends and tips but quite minor. Attractive unclipped wrapper, ($8.95), has some edge-wear and a closed tear on the rear . Still, fresh and bright example… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$76.14