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A LINE IN THE SAND THE ALAMO IN BLOOD AND MEMORY
Written by Randy Roberts; James S. Olson.
Stock no. 2117816
Published by The Free Press. 1st USA 2001. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

American edition. Cream boards, black spine. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 0684835444. Bumping to base of spine. Some page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a bit of fading to spine.

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LANGLEY 1916-1996
No author listed.
Stock no. 2116074
Circa 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of small nicks.

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A DISCOURSE UTTER'D IN PART AT AMMAUSKEEG-FALLS IN THE FISHING-SEASON 1739
Written by Joseph Seccombe. Illustrated by Michael McCurdy.
Stock no. 1503753
Published by Barre Publishers. 1st 1971. Very good condition.

The annual fishing party at Amoskeag to which the gay and gorgeous aristocrats flocked was only, through geographical accident, the most famous of this type of gathering. And the man who reported it for us had the worst case of social inferiority in his generation, which gives this tract an odd slant. Brown leather spine, patterned boards. 43 numbered pages. Illustrated with wood engravings. Signed Limited Edition. ISBN: 0827171033. Wear to spine, most at base. An odd grubby mark to contents. Limited edition page has been signed by Illustrator but not numbered. Contained in original slipcase which is edge worn with a few marks. Surface paper damage to spine part of label.

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SAN FRANCISCO PORT OF GOLD
Written by William Martin Camp.
Stock no. 2115605
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc.. 1948. Very good condition.

Dark green cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front free endpaper. Some foxing.

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A WOUNDED THING MUST HIDE: IN SEARCH OF LIBBIE CUSTER
Written by Jeremy Poolman.
Stock no. 1807992
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Haunted by the death of his own wife, the author follows Libbie Custer, the wife of General Custer, through her extraordinary life in search of he knows not what. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0747549494. Lower corners bumped. Pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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HOLSINGER'S CHARLOTTESVILLE 1890-1925
Written by F.T. Heblich; Cecile Clover Walters. Illustrated by Rufus W. Holsinger.
Stock no. 1807591
Published by Progress Publishers. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Selected Photographs from the Collection of Rufus W. Holsinger. Brown cloth boards, gilt titles. 106 pages. Light page browning to contents. Price-cut wrapper is chipped at edges with slight loss and a little scuffed.

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WARPATHS: TRAVELS OF A MILITARY HISTORIAN IN NORTH AMERICA
Written by John Keegan.
Stock no. 1605145
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Part military history, part travel book. ISBN: 0340586559. Spine bumped. Bookplate to verson of front endpaper.

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SUNBONNETS AND SHOOFLY PIES
Written by John Joseph Stoudt.
Stock no. 1605065
Published by Castle Books. c. 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w and colour illustrations. A Pennsylvania Dutch cultural history. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is grubby and strengthened to edges and verso with masking tape. Small hole to wrapper spine.

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CONQUERING THE FRONTIERS
Written by James E. Serven.
Stock no. 2111331
Published by The Foundation Press. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w illustrations. Large format. Stories of American Pioneers and the guns which helped them establish a new life. SIGNED by author, with inscription to title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned to edges, with some grubby marks; 3-4" tear to base of spine and across horizontally.

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JOE ALSOP'S COLD WAR
Written by Edwin M. Yoder.
Stock no. 1604701
Published by University Of North Carolina Press. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Study of Journalistic Influence and Intrigue. A chronicle of a colourful and vital era in Washington journalism. B/w photos. ISBN: 080782190X.

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VEXED AND TROUBLED ENGLISHMEN 1590-1642
Written by Carl Bridenbaugh.
Stock no. 1707973
Published by The Clarendon Press. 1st 1968. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Beginnings of the American People. During 1590 and 1640 2% of English people forsook their homeland to find a new life, many in the new world called America. Wrapper a little grubby with a couple of nicks.

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MINIATURES OF AMERICAN HISTORY
Written by Joseph J. Snyder.
Stock no. 1604015
Published by Juniper House Library. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue cloth boards, silver titles. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few marks to boards.

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