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A Planned Economy or Free Enterprise
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A Planned Economy or Free Enterprise

by E. Lipson

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Poor
Edition
1st edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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1st edition, published by Adam & Charles Black in London, 1944. Hardback. The dust jacket is in poor condition, but the hardcover is in fine condition. The dust jacket is marked and worn in several places, with a small tear along the heel of the spine. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. Foxing… Read more about this item
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The Chemical Age
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The Chemical Age

by Williams Haynes

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st English edition
Published
1945
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>1st English edition, based on the revised and enlarged second American edition, published by Martin Secker and Warburg Ltd. in London, 1945. Cloth-bound hardback. In fine condition. The hardcover is slightly worn around the edges and lightly faded along the spine. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.
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Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
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Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character

by E. B. Ramsay

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
98th edition
Published
No Date
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>The 98th edition, published by Gall & Inglis in and London. No date is recorded, but it was likely published pre-1950. Cloth-bound hardback. In fair condition. The hardcover is lightly worn around the edges, but is otherwise undamaged. Some tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.
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NZ$35.00
The Art and Science of Stage Management
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The Art and Science of Stage Management

by Peter Goffin

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st edition
Published
1953
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>1st edition, published J. Garnet Miller Ltd. in London, 1953. Hardback. In mostly fine condition. The dust jacket is foxed with some wear around the edges, but is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. The top right corner of the flyleaf has been cut off, and the edge is marked by a small inscription. Some foxing… Read more about this item
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News Sense
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News Sense

by Bob Jervis

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
Reprint
Published
1991
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780959257298
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Reprint, published by Advertiser Newspapers Limited in Adelaide, Australia, 1991. Paperback. In fair condition. The softcover has a few small marks and is worn slightly around the edges. Some tanning and very light foxing visible on the inside pages.
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London 800-1216: The Shaping of a City
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London 800-1216: The Shaping of a City

by Christopher N. L. Brooke, Gillian Keir

Condition
Used - Good-
Jacket Condition
Good-
Edition
1st edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
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1st edition, published by Martin Secker & Warburg Limited in London, 1975. Hardback. In fairly good condition. The dust jacket is worn slightly around the edges, but is protected from ay further damage by a clear plastic cover. An inscription penned by a previous owner has been twinked out on the flyleaf. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside… Read more about this item
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The Good Parliament
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The Good Parliament

by George Holmes

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
ISBN
9780198224464
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Published by the Clarendon Press in 1975. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket is torn in a few places and worn slightly around the edges, but is protected from further damage by a clear plastic cover. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. No tanning, but light foxing along the top edge of… Read more about this item
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The Soft Edge
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The Soft Edge

by Paul Levinson

Condition
Used - Good-
Jacket Condition
Good-
Edition
1st edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780415157858
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1st edition, simultaneously published in London and New York by Routledge in 1997. Hardback. In fairly good condition. The dust jacket has a few small marks visible, but is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Light foxing, but no tanning visible on the inside pages.
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Plutarch Alexander
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Plutarch Alexander

by J. R. Hamilton, Philip A. Stadter

Condition
Used - Good-
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
2nd Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Softcover
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>2nd edition, published by Bristol Classical Press, an imprint of Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd., in London, 1999. Paperback. In fairly good condition. The softcover is faded along the spine with some light wear along the edges. There is a small stamp on the inside title page, as well as some light tanning visible on some of the inside pages.
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Who Wrote the Ballads?
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Who Wrote the Ballads?

by John S. Manifold

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st edition
Published
1964
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>1st edition, published by the Australasian Book Society in Sydney, Australia, 1964. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is foxed and has a large tear visible on the back cover, but is protected from further damage by a clear plastic cover. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.
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Rockets, Missiles, and Space Travel
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Rockets, Missiles, and Space Travel

by Willy Ley

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Fourth printing with additional material
Published
1952
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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Fourth printing with additional material, published by The Viking Press in New York, May, 1952. Cloth-bound hardback. In near-fine condition, but an ex-library copy with the resulting number of stamps and stickers. No dust jacket, and the hardcover is worn slightly around the edges. Some tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.
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NZ$45.00
Readings in the History of the Ancient World
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Readings in the History of the Ancient World

by William C. McDermott, Wallace E. Caldwell

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1963
Binding
Softcover
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Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in the United States of America, August, 1963. Paperback. In fairly good condition. The softcover is worn slightly around the edges, mainly along the spine, with a few small surface marks. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf, and a small stamp visible on the inside title page.… Read more about this item
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The Teaching of Modern Languages
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The Teaching of Modern Languages

by The Incorporated Association of Assistant Masters in Secondary Schools

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st edition
Published
1949
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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NZ$67.00

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1st edition, published by the University of London Press Ltd. in London, 1949. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is worn, particularly around the corners and along the spine, with several small surface marks. There is an inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages. Gold gilding on the… Read more about this item
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The Heat's On!
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The Heat's On!

by A. Harris Stone, Bertram M. Siegel

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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1st edition, published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in the United States of America, 1970. Hardback. In near fine condition. An ex-library copy with the resulting number of stickers and stamps. The dust jacket is protected from surface damage by a clear plastic cover, but it is torn in several places, and has been taped to the hardback itself. There are some… Read more about this item
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Biology, Medicine and Society, 1840-1949
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Biology, Medicine and Society, 1840-1949

by Various Authors, Charles Webster

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good-
Edition
1st edition
Published
1981
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
ISBN
9780521237703
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1st edition, published by the Cambridge University Press in Cambridge, 1981. Hardback. In good condition. The dust jacket is worn slightly around the edges with a few small surface marks. Some tanning, but no foxing or other marks visible on the inside pages.
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NZ$30.00
Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction
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Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction

by Various Authors, Mary Vining Radomski, Catherine A. Trombly Latham

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Sixth edition.
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
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Edited by Mary Vining Radomski and Catherine A. Trombly Latham. 6th edition, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer business, in the United States of America, 2008. In fair condition. No dust jacket. The hardcover itself has a few small surface marks, but is otherwise undamaged. The inside pages appear to be very lightly foxed along the top… Read more about this item
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Medical-Surgical Nursing and Related Physiology
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Medical-Surgical Nursing and Related Physiology

by Jeannette E. Watson

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
ISBN
9780721691350
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1st edition, published by W. B. Saunders Company in Philadelphia, London, Toronto, 1972. Hardback. In fair condition. No dust jacket. The hardcover itself is worn slightly around the top and heel of the spine, and the binding is very slightly loose along the middle of the spine. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf,… Read more about this item
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Angels and Demons
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Angels and Demons

by Benny Hinn

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st edition
Published
2011
Binding
Hardcover, Case binding
ISBN
9780984651504
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1st edition, published by Life Bridge Books in the United States of America, 2011. Hardcover. In very good condition. The dust jacket has one or two small marks, but is otherwise undamaged. There is no foxing, tanning or others marks on the inside pages.
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The Long Climb
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The Long Climb

by Philias Roy Garant

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
2013
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780867156492
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Published by Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc. in the United States of America, 2013. Paperback. In good condition. The softcover has a few small surface marks visible, but is otherwise undamaged. No tanning, foxing or other marks visible on the inside pages.
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Nutrition and Health
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Nutrition and Health

by Sir Robert McCarrison, H. M. Sinclair

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Poor
Edition
Revised and enlarged edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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Revised and enlarged edition, published by Faber and Faber Limited in London, 1944. Hardback. The dust jacket is in very poor condition with the a large tear separating the front and back cover, but it is held together by a clear plastic cover. The book itself is in fine condition. The hardcover is slightly worn around the edges, and there… Read more about this item
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