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21 Hardback Vintage Nonfiction Books, NY, Walker Evans: Lot of 21 Hardback Vintage Nonfiction Books. Included are NY related subjects, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by James Agee and Walker Evans (1960), Women in America by AJ Graves, 1843, The Comic Histor

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Three Antique Leather Bound Sets of Non-Fiction Books: Three Antique Leather Bound Sets of Non-Fiction Booksto include: Webster's Complete Dictionary of the English Language (London: Bell and Daldy, n.d., circa 1864), two volumes, quarto (11 in.), three-q

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19th to 20th CENTURY FICTION & NON-FICTION BOOKS: 19th to 20th CENTURY FICTION & NON-FICTION BOOKS Twelve late 19th to early 20th century novels and non-fiction books. Includes: The Eternal City by Hall Caine, D. Appleton & Company, 1902 The Duc

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Group of History and Nonfiction Books: Including four volumes of "Rollin's Ancient History" bound in two; vols. III and IV of Clarendon Edition de Luxe of Samuel Peyps' diary; "Life of Empress Josephine", published 1880; and others, appx.

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assorted fiction and nonfiction books: Assorted fiction and nonfiction books including The Works of Kipling, Uncle Tomâ€™s Cabin, Poems of Byron, Keats and Shelley, and many others. There are 13 books in total varying in size. The lar

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Easton Press Nonfiction Books Incl. "Rainforest": An assortment of three leather-bound books published by Easton Press. They feature raised bands to the spine, gilt ornamentation & lettering, gilt page ends, and sewn-in bookmarks. Titles include "The

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GROUP OF HARDCOVER NON-FICTION BOOKS: GROUP OF HARDCOVER NON-FICTION BOOKS

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GROUP OF NON-FICTION BOOKS: GROUP OF NON-FICTION BOOKS & PRINCESS DIANA PERIODICALS

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Assorted Paperback Fiction & Non Fiction Books: Group of 11 paperback books, assorted fiction and nonfiction. Books include The Tetherballs of Bougainville by Mark Leyner, The Star Thrower by Loren Eiseley, The Time of Illusion by Jonathan Schell,

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ANTIQUE 19TH C NOVELS AND NON FICTION BOOKS: A lot of 14 antique and vintage books. Vermont Beautiful by Wallace Nutting, 1922. The Rare of Europa by Lynn N. Nicholas, 1994, in original dust jacket. America Before Man by Elizabeth Chesley Baity,

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VINTAGE AMERICAN HISTORY AND NON FICTION BOOKS: A lot of 9 vintage fiction and non-fiction books. Putting the Public Back in Public Relations by Brian Solis and Deirde Breakenridge, 2009. Colossus, The Price of Americas Empire by Niall Ferguson, 20

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MATT BRAUN - COOKBOOK - SELF DEFENSE: Matt Braun,1932-2016, American West Novelist's various manuscripts, 3 non fiction books; THE SAVE YOUR LIFE SELF DEFENSE HANDBOOK, 1977: 1 hard cover copy of book, a partially typewritten and hand wri

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1932 Hemingway 1st ed Death in the Afternoon Spanish Bullfighting Spain Bulls: 1932 Hemingway 1st ed Death in the Afternoon Spanish Bullfighting Spain Bulls First published in 1932, â€œDeath in the Afternoon” is a non-fiction book by Ernest Hemingway about the sport of

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Group of Thirteen Vintage and Antique Books: Group of thirteen vintage non fiction books including: Men of the rainbow, The Ruffed Grouse, A Nightingale in the Trenches, and Sometime Again. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Bo

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Lot of 8 Nonfiction Books including Smoker's Art, Diners, Madonna, This Was Railroading, Sail, Steam, and Spendour, Manual of Woody Landscape Plants, The Most of George Burns, and The Great American Candy Bar Book

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