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The Life Of Yakoob Beg; Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar With Map and Appendix
by Demetrius Charles Boulger
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London: Wm. H. Allen & Co. 1878. 8vo 344 pages +40 pp. publisher's catalogue. Re-bound in serviceable red cloth title in gilt on spine. New pastedowns & endpapers. Complete with map in front pocket. Colored map has been backed; there are some tears at...
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Your Price $450.00
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Hs 129 Panzerjager!
by Martin Pegg
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(West Sussex): Classic Publicaitons, (1997). Full green cloth. 11& 3/4 x 8 & 3/4 inches. 340pp. Profusely illustrated throughout with photos, b&w & color drawings, gatefold illustrations. Near Fine condition in a dustjacket with light wear to top edge...
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Your Price $300.00
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Alaskan Boundary Tribunal British Atlas: Maps and Charts Accompanying the Case of Great Britain
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Washington: Government Printing Office 1904. Folio. 18.5 x 15 35 historical maps printed in facsimile. Included are Vancouver's General Map of the NW Coast; Russian maps from 1822 & 1853; Sir George Simpson's 1847 map. Original reddish brown cloth title...
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Your Price $200.00
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Wildwood Signed Edition
by Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis
Publisher Comments
Prue McKeel's life is ordinary. At least until her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows. And then things get really weird.
You see, on every map of Portland, Oregon, there is a big splotch of green on the edge of the city labeled "I.W." This...
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Your Price $95.00
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ABC for Book Collectors 8th Edition
by John Carter
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Eighth edition, completely revised and re-set, with additional information and an Introduction by Nicolas Barker.
Shaken, Unsophisticated, Harleian Style, Fingerprint, E-book, Dentelle. Can you define these terms? If not, this is the book for you...
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Your Price $29.95
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New Survey of the West-Indies: Being a Journal of Three Thousand and Three Hundred Miles Within the Main Land of America
by Thomas Gage
From Powells.com
4th edition London 1699
folding map
rebound in speckled calf
Thomas Gage was sent to Spain in 1612 to study under the Jesuits, who hoped he would join the order. Later, as a Dominican, he was smuggled onto a ship headed for the Phillipines in an...
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Your Price $1200.00
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Doctor Dolittle's Return 1st Edition
by Hugh Lofting
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1933. Octavo, 14 x 21 cm. 273pp. First edition. Original orange cloth stamped in green and lavender, front board with a color pictorial paper label. In an unclipped dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers, black & white...
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Dragon Reborn
by Robert Jordan
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The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. Rand Al'Thor is the Dragon Reborn-- able to touch the One Power, but unable to control it. Rand knows only that he must face the Dark One...
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Your Price $150.00
Rare Books - Hardcover
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