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The Forgotten Founding Father: Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture
 by Joshua Kendall
Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: 9780399156991
Binding: 
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: near fine
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 2011
Signed. About As New in all respects. Inscribed by the author on the title page, else clean and unmarked. First printing, full number line. From the f... Details
The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America
 by Karen Abbott
Price: US $18.00
ISBN #: 9780451498625
Binding: 
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: near fine
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 2019
Clean and unmarked in like new condition. First printing, full number line. If you've seen Boardwalk Empire you've already met the bootlegger... Details
The Golden Lamb
 by Hazel Spencer Phillips
Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: B001K22YMO
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket
Edition: Later Printing
Pub Date: 1958
Later printing (8) Light wear to the book; no jacket. History of Ohio's oldest hotel. Signed on the title page by a long time manager of the hotel... Details
The Grand Old Man, or the Life and Public Services of The Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone, Four Times Prime Minister of England
 by Richard B. Cook
Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: 
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket
Pub Date: 1898
shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book; no jacket, spine darkened, clean and tight. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking nu... Details
The Grange -- Friend Of The Farmer
 by Charles M. Gardner
Price: US $18.00
ISBN #: B000IUUVY2
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Edition: Second printing
Pub Date: 1949
Signed, inscribed byu the author on the front endpaper, previous owner's name a bit of shelf wear, dust jacket has several small tears and some sp... Details
The Great Diamond Hoax: And Other Stirring Incidents In The Life Of Asbury Harpending
 by James H. Wilkins, (editor)
Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: 
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket, as issued
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1913
wear to spine tips and corners, covers rubbed, previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Octavo. Hard Cover. The diamond hoax of 1872 was a sw... Details
The Great Peshtigo Fire: An Eyewitness Account
 by Rev. Peter Pernin
Price: US $10.00
ISBN #: 087020310X
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good +
Edition: Second edition
Pub Date: 1999
Just about As New in all respects. Pesthigo Fire Musuem brochure laid-in. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jac... Details
The Greek Adventure: (Studies in world history)
 by Pierre Leveque
Price: US $12.00
ISBN #: B0006BVUFM
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good +
Edition: First American edition
Pub Date: 1968
light wear to the book and jacket, clean and unmarked. A French university professor, Leveque wrote more than ten major works on the ancient Greeks. M... Details
The Gridiron 1880
 by John L. Heaton, Lawrence C. Sawyer, et al Editors
Price: US $75.00
ISBN #: 
Binding: 
Book Condition: Good
Pub Date: 1880
spine cracked and chipped, tight overall in red, brown and gilt decorated paper. Printed by C.W. Ames, New York City, published by the Beta Theta Pi f... Details
The Growth of the English Nation
 by Katharine Coman & Elizabeth Kendall
Price: US $15.00
ISBN #: B003KDD9CA
Binding: 
Book Condition: Very Good
Pub Date: 1894
Shelf wear to the book, top edge dusty. The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle and The Chautauqua Century Press edition. First printing, no oth... Details
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