Recent Arrivals from Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
Recent Arrivals from Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
A Solemn Review of the Custom of War; Showing that War is the Effect of Popular Delusion, and Proposing a Remedy
by Worcester, Noah
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1815
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- Original Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$69.24
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Philadelphia: [A. Fagan], 1815. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Octavo. 31, [1] pp. Early reprint. Stitched pamphlet with stitching renewed. Uncut, with tattered deckle; light toning throughout; outer pages a bit soiled; early ownership inscription in the top margin of the title page with partial loss due to marginal chipping; rubber stamped, six-digit number to the title page.
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[Rogers, Bruce] [Walker, Emery] Three Letters from B R, E W.
by Rogers, Bruce; Emery Walker | introduction by Edward F. Stevens
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- Used - Very Good+ binding
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- 1941
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- Hard Cover
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$91.39
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Portland, ME: Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1941. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Octavo. xvii, [3] pp. Limited edition, one of 350 copies. As issued, in Cockerel marbled-paper over boards with cloth shelfback. Only light rubbing to the binding. A wonderfully printed and bound keepsake reprinting one letter from Emery Walker responding to Stevens's inquiry about the Kelmscott Press typefaces. Walker… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Duke of Anjou's Succession Further Consider'd as to the Danger that May Arise from it to Europe in General; but more Particularly to England. And the several Branches of our Trade. Part II
by [Defoe, Daniel?]
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- Used - Good binding
- Published
- 1701
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$191.09
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London: A. Baldwin, 1701. Disbound. Good binding. Small quarto. [4], 59, [1] pp. Second edition. Removed from volume. Inner margin of title page with small closed tears; first and last page with minor staining; occasional foxing.
The War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714) was of great concern to Britain for if the Duke of Anjou ascended to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Reply of Colonel Orne to the Attacks of Mr. Nathaniel Greene, and David Henshaw, and Others, in the Boston Statesman
by Orne, Henry
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- Used - near Very Good binding
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- 1829
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$91.39
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Boston: Putnam & Hunt, 1829. Disbound. near Very Good binding. Octavo. 48 pp. First edition. Removed from volume with spine neatly secured with archival paper by a conservator. Six-digit number stamped on the title page; contemporary owner name at the top of the same page; contents generally clean.
Orne opens thus, "The Statesman party of Boston,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fugitives of the Pearl
by Paynter, John H.
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- Used - Very Good binding
- Published
- 1930
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- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$1,142.38
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Washington: Associated Publishers, Ink, 1930. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. xi, [1], 209 pp., ports. First edition. In original cloth, lacking the rare dust jacket. Very minor shelf-rubbing. A remarkably fresh, clean copy.
Expanded from a 1916 publication of the same title in the Journal of Negro History, Paynter's historical novel is about the escape… Read more about this item Item Price
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Life and Public Services of Gen. Z. Taylor: Including a Minute Account of his Defence of Fort Harrison, in 1812; the Battle of Okee-Chobee, in 1837; and the Battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, in 1846. With Numerous Illustrations. To which is Added, Sketches of the Officers Who Have Fallen in the Late Contest
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1846
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- Original Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$91.39
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New York: H. Long & Brother, 1846. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Octavo. [2], 56 pp., frontis facsim, maps. Lacking original wrappers; original stitching lost, but neatly renewed. Loss the bottom margin of the folded facsimile letter (lacking the frontispiece portrait); this and the edges of the half-title behind are soiled; minor to moderate edgewear, but a fairly stable… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lord Jesus Christ the only, and Supream Head of the Church. A Sermon, Delivered, in Publick, to the Assembly of Ministers, at their Anniversary Convention, in Boston . . . 1738
by Barnard, John
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- Used - Very Good binding
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- 1738
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$685.43
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Boston: S. Kneeland & T. Green for H. Foster, 1738. Disbound. Very Good binding. Octavo. [2], 34 pp. First edition. Removed from volume; lacks half title and final blank, else complete; trimmed close on the bottom edge, touching but not removing a few words of a note on one page; otherwise, touching only catchwords on a few leaves.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Message from the President of the United States, Respecting the Violation of Neutral Rights; the Depredations on the Colonial Trade, and Impressments of American Seamen. January 17th, 1806. . .
by Jefferson, Thomas
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1806
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$145.39
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Washington: A. & G. Way, 1806. Disbound. Good binding. Octavo. 118 pp., folding tables. Removed from volume with binding residue. 3 folding tables constitute a "List of Losses Sustained by the Merchants of Newburyport and Vicinity, by Depredations of the Belligerent Powers in Europe." A two-page message from Jefferson concerning "neutral rights and colonial trade . . .… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Geographical and Statistical View of Massachusetts Proper
by Dickinson, Rodolphus
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- Used - Good binding
- Published
- 1813
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- Original Wrappers
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$191.09
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Greenfield, [MA]: Denio & Phelps, 1813. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Octavo. 80 pp. Stitched and in printed wrappers. Front wrapper is chipped and separated with pencil annotation; rubber stamped six-digit number on the title page as well as 19th century blindstamp; pages are toned and with some dog-earing. Contains a summary of important information on Massachusetts, including meteorological… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$191.09
![[Cover Title] Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on his Motion to Repeal the Fugitive Slave Bill, in the Senate of the United States, August 26, 1852](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/269/388/1603388269.0.m.jpg)
[Cover Title] Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on his Motion to Repeal the Fugitive Slave Bill, in the Senate of the United States, August 26, 1852
by Sumner, Charles
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- Used - near Very Good binding
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- 1852
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- Original Wrappers
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$91.39
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1852. Original Wrappers. near Very Good binding. Octavo. [3]-41, [1 (blank)] pp. Stitched in self wrappers. Toning and early pencil notations to the top of the first leaf, as well as a six-digit number rubber stamped. Despite the pagination beginning on [3], there is no evidence of a missing leaf unless perhaps it a wrapper.
This… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Full and Authentic Report of the Testimony on the Trial of Matt. F. Ward, Certified to be Correct by Thomas D. Brown. . . . With the Speeches of Gov. Crittenden, Gov. Helm, T. F. Marshall, Esq., and Nathaniel Wolfe, Esq., and the Reply of Alfred Allen, Esq., Attorney for the Commonwealth
by [Ward, Matthew Flournoy, defendant] Richardson, A. D. (Reporter)
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1854
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- Original Wrappers
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$191.09
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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1854. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Octavo. 176 pp. Stitched in original wrappers. Early damp-staining to front wrapper and tidelines to the top margin of many of the leaves, more prominent to the first several leaves diminishing to an unobtrusive toning to the top corner; dog-earing to the bottom corner of about 2… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Full and Authentic Report of the Testimony on the Trial of Matt. F. Ward, Certified to be Correct by Thomas D. Brown. . . . With the Speeches of Gov. Crittenden, Gov. Helm, T. F. Marshall, Esq., and Nathaniel Wolfe, Esq., and the Reply of Alfred Allen, Esq., Attorney for the Commonwealth
by [Ward, Matthew Flournoy, defendant] Richardson, A. D. (Reporter)
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1854
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$114.93
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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1854. Disbound. Good binding. Octavo. [4], [7]-176 pp. Removed from binding, original wrappers lacking, as well the initial leaf of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary owner name on the title page; light and even toning throughout else clean.
This is the transcript of the infamous murder trial of Matthew F[lournoy] Ward in… Read more about this item Item Price
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[Autograph] Eppa Hunton
by Hunton, Eppa
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- Used
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- 1839
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- Unbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$191.09
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1839. Unbound. Signature of Confederate General Eppa Hunton on a removed fly-leaf, 8.25" x 4.75." A crisp leaf; verso blank but for a penciled "1839," presumably the publication date of the volume from which this was removed. It can't be determined when General Hunton signed the page. This from a group of fly-leaves purchased along with a large quantity… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[Advertisement] Bioplasm (Bower) in Neurasthenia: A Specific for the Nerve Tire and Brain Fag of the Overworked](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/201/001/1602001201.0.m.jpg)
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[Advertisement] Bioplasm (Bower) in Neurasthenia: A Specific for the Nerve Tire and Brain Fag of the Overworked
by Bioplasm Company (firm)
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- Used - Near Fine binding
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- Unbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$69.24
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New York: Bioplasm Company. Unbound. Near Fine binding. Bifolium. 5" x 4." Very crisp copy with only trivial wear. Bioplasm Company was one of a great number offering pseudo-remedies at the turn of the century. In his expose of patent medicines The Great American Fraud, Samuel Hopkins Adams singles out Bioplasm Company of "[deserving] some special attention. … Read more about this item Item Price
CA$69.24
![[Advertisement] Union Machine Co., Manufacturers and Jobbers in Carts, Carriages and Harness, 426 Walnut St., Philadelphia](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/200/001/1602001200.0.m.jpg)
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[Advertisement] Union Machine Co., Manufacturers and Jobbers in Carts, Carriages and Harness, 426 Walnut St., Philadelphia
by Union Machine Co. (firm)
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- Used - Fair binding
- Published
- 1890
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- Broadside
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$76.16
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Philadelphia: Craig, Finley & Co, 1890. Broadside. Fair binding. Trifold, promotional broadside. 10" x 6.25." A promotional piece. Chipping to the extremities, in one instance, just touching some text; closed tear along the folds and above the folds; generally soiled with some stray pencil writing. Nevertheless, fantastic graphics with prices. Rare. Item Price
CA$76.16
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Merchants' Despatch Fast Freight Line. B. O'Grady, Agent, Detroit Mich
by Merchants' Despatch Transportation Company (firm)
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- Used - Very Good binding
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- 1865
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- Broadside
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$54.00
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1865. Broadside. Very Good binding. Business card. 4" x 2.5." Light wear and evidence of pencil erasures on both sides. A card offered by O'Grady with place on the back for quotes rates for freight. It looks as if the pencil erasures were a mixture of random strays but perhaps some actual quoted rates. The markings are in… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE WARIHIO INDIANS OF SONORA-CHIHUAHUA: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC SURVEY (Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Anthropological Papers, No. 65)
by Gentry, Howard Scott
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- Used - Very Good binding
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- 1963
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- Soft Cover
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$30.46
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Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. [2], 61-144 pp. plates, illus. Off-print from BAE Bulletin 186. In original wrappers; all plates present as called for. Previous owner stamp on the front cover and the title page else clean. Item Price
CA$30.46
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BULLETIN OF THE BUFFALO SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCES (Volume III, No. 4)
by Dellenbaugh, F. S.; Aug. R. Grote, and M. C. Cooke
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- Used - Very Good binding
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- 1877
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- Original Wrappers
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$54.00
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Buffalo, NY: Courier Company, Printers, 1877. Original Wrappers. Very Good binding. Octavo. 137-192 pp., plate. As issued, stitched and in printed wrappers; one mounted photograph of black-winged catocala; textblock unopened. A bright copy with limited wear and soiling. Contents include the conclusion of D. S. Jordan's "Check List of Fishes of the Fresh Waters of North America"; F.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE YAQUI DEER DANCE: A STUDY IN CULTURAL CHANGE (Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Anthropological Papers, No. 66)
by Wilder, Carleton Stafford
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- Used - Very Good binding
- Published
- 1963
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- Soft Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$30.46
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Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. [2], 145-210 pp. plates, illus. Off-print from BAE Bulletin 186. In original wrappers; all plates present as called for. Previous owner stamp on the front cover and the title page else clean. Item Price
CA$30.46
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KATHLAMET TEXTS (Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 26)
by Boas, Franz
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- Used - Very Good binding
- Published
- 1901
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- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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CA$69.24
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1901. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Quarto. 261 pp., frontis, First edition. In publisher's cloth. Generally a clean, bright copy with only minor shelf-rubbing and clean throughout but for one page with a small ink smudge. Item Price
CA$69.24
