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Calhoun Family and Thomas Green Clemson
by Ernest McPherson Lander
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- ISBN
- 9780872494138
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$97.04
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Stated First Edition.
Book cover near new, light rubbing/edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked, 2 corner folds – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket shows moderate edge wear with some chipping; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
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Now that much of the Calhoun family… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Toughest Man Alive
by Gene LeBell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
- ISBN
- 9780953176649
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$152.49
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First Edition, 2003.
Book cover near new, modest edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked, several corner folds – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket near new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
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The Toughest Man Alive is the action packed autobiography… Read more about this item Item Price
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White Crow: The Life and Times of the Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich Romanov, 1859-1919
by Jamie H. Cockfield
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 2002-07
- ISBN
- 9780275977788
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$173.29
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First printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
No dust jacket issued with this book.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library.
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Based on material from the newly opened Russian archives, this is the first biography of Nicholas Mikhailovich… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fire in the Bones Bill Mason and the Canadian Canoeing Tradition
by James Raffan
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- March 1997
- ISBN
- 9780002553957
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$34.66
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Stated First Edition, first printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover shows modest edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged. Gift inscription on fly page.
Jacket near new, light edge/shelf wear.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library.
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When Bill Mason set off alone into the wilderness in his red… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lettin It All Hang Out
by RuPaul
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 1995
- ISBN
- 9780786861569
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$381.23
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SIGNED by author RuPaul on fly page, no inscription.
Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover near new, light edge wear/rubbing - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket shows light edge/shelf wear, taped tear on inside flap; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Ring of Bright Water Trilogy
by Gavin Maxwell
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 2000
- ISBN
- 9780670889921
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$138.63
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Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover like new, slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
Jacket like new, slight edge wear.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
The Ring of Bright Water Trilogy: Ring of Bright Water, The… Read more about this item Item Price
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Condemned to the mines: The life of Eugene O'Connell, 1815-1891
by John T Dwyer
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- ISBN
- 9780533021307
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$69.32
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Inscribed and SIGNED by author on fly page.
Stated First Edition.
Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
Jacket like new, slight shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
The life of Eugene O'Connell 18-15-1891,… Read more about this item Item Price
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From the Heart
by June Carter Cash
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1987
- ISBN
- 9780135307670
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$48.52
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SIGNED by author on half title page, no inscription.
Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket near new, light shelf wear, price-clipped; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
In this autobiography,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Best of Herb Caen: 1960-1975
by Herb Caen
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 1991
- ISBN
- 9780811800204
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$131.70
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Inscribed and SIGNED by author Herb Caen on half title page.
Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
Jacket glossy and like new, very slight shelf wear.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
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CA$131.70
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Tab Hunter Confidential: The Making of a Movie Star
by Tab Hunter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- ISBN
- 9781565124660
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$90.11
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Inscribed and SIGNED by author Tab Hunter on title page.
Stated First Edition.
Book cover shows modest edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket near new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
Welcome to Hollywood, circa… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rutherford - Scientist Supreme
by John Campbell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1999
- ISBN
- 9780473057008
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$138.63
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Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked; gift inscription on fly page – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket near new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
This new book dealing with the life of Ernest Rutherford has been… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chasing The Light
by Oliver Stone
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 2020
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781913183189
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$117.84
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SIGNED by author on publisher's bookplate on half title page, no inscription.
First printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
Jacket shows modest shelf wear with crinkling on front cover; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library; books sold are NOT… Read more about this item Item Price
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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939
by Christopher Isherwood
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374312565
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$311.92
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Inscribed and SIGNED by author on fly page.
Stated First Edition.
Book cover near new, light edge fading/wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket like new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
Describes ten years… Read more about this item Item Price
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Werner Bischof 1916-1954, His Life and Work
by Rene Burri; Guido Magnaguagno
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1990
- ISBN
- 9780500092156
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$97.04
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Book cover like new - pages clean and unmarked – spine like new.
Jacket like new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover.
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
"Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."
Werner Bischof was one of the most outstanding photographers of the post Second World War period, whose work set… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Incredible Slip Madigan
by Dave Newhouse
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2018
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781937943486
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$55.45
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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on title page. * Book cover like new, slight shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Slip Madigan was a football coach like no other--a visionary, raconteur, and entrepreneur who… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle
by Peter Coyote
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781887178679
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$55.45
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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on half-title page. * Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Jacket near new, light shelf wear. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The author looks back on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Baby Bull: From Hardball to Hard Time and Back
by Orlando Cepeda
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780878332120
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$55.45
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* SIGNED by author Orlando Cepeda on fly page with "Hit with a higher power"; also signed on inside of rear cover and on jacket flap by Herb Fagan. * First printing (number line contains "1"). * Book cover near new, modest wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine solid and undamaged. * Jacket like new,… Read more about this item Item Price
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My Century
by Ephraim P.; M.D. Engleman
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2013-04
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780615826073
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$62.38
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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on fly page. * Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Dr. Ephraim P. Engleman, age 102, takes a look backward… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rebel: My Life Outside the Lines
by Nick Nolte
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 2016-09
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780062219572
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$124.77
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* SIGNED by Nick Nolte on title page, no inscription. * Stated First Edition, first printing (number line contains "1"). * Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Jacket like new. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." 'I had… Read more about this item Item Price
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John Lennon: Shoulda Been There
by Jude Southerland Kessler
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2008-03
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780979944802
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- 1
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Martinez, California, USA
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CA$138.63
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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on title page. * Book cover like new, very light shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. Includes unopened CD "Interview with Alan Williams". * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The… Read more about this item Item Price
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