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Nevada History Library [179339]

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Nevada History from a Different Perspective [144348]: Eight volumes that look at Nevada's history from a different perspective. 1) Golden Fleece in Nevada by Georgetta. An in depth (560 pages) of sheep in Nevada. Signed by author. 2) Healers of the 19th

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Nevada History Books, 4 [150581]: 2x The Richest Place on Earth by Hinckle-the story of silver in Virginia City. Pioneer Nevada by Harolds Club. Nevada by Zane Grey.Date: Country (if not USA): State: NevadaCity: Provenance: Stuart Mac

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US History Shelf Library [136698]: 7 volumes. Sam Houston by Brian; Canoe and Saddle by Winthrop; Sant[x=#200/] Fes Partner by Javier; The West from a Car Window by Davis; I Married Adventure by Johnson; In Review by Eisenhauer; Freemo

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Group of Ten History of Libraries Books: Group of Ten History of Libraries Books. Including: My English Library and Ancient Libraries, History of Libraries, and Librarianship. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seatt

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Everymans Library History Biography And Theology: This lot contains 3 of the Everyman's Library Volume pertaining to history, biography, philosophy and theology. Books are in fair condition with specifics listed below. All have foxing, shelf ware, an

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Davis' illustrated History of Nevada, complete: Heading: (Nevada) Author: Davis, Sam P. (editor) Title: The History of Nevada Place Published: Reno, Nevada Publisher:The Elms Publishing Co. Date Published: 1913 Description:

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(34) FRENCH LIBRARY SHELF HISTORY BOOKS: (lot of 34) French library shelf history books, "Histoire De La Resistance," Edition Famot, Geneve, 1976, leather-bound gilt embossed spines and cover, some with loss to spine, approx 7.75"h, 5"w; 30l

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3 Antique Books incl The Chicago Record Book for Gold Seekers, History of Nevada Vol 1,: 3 Antique Books incl The Chicago Record Book for Gold Seekers, History of Nevada Vol 1, Illustrious Life of William McKinley

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1890 History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming Book: 1890 - The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. History of Nevada, Colorado and Wyoming 1540-1888. Vol. XXV. Gold Leaf Pages. Leather Bound. Binding is torn. Please see photos and come to the 2 day preview

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About 30 Nevada history books. Virginia City, Reno, Genoa, Nevada Historical Society etc. About 32 lbs. See photo. Nevada

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Nevada History Library [179339]

Name: Nevada History Library [179339]
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