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Two Biographies of George Washington: Including Irving, 'Life of Washington', 5 vols. in 3 books, Stuyvesant edition, New York, Putnam & Sons, 1857, and John Marshall, 'The Life of George Washington', 2nd ed., 2 vols., Philadelphia, James

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Biographical Encyclopedias in History of Pennsylvania: titles include the Pennsylvania manual 1935 through 1936, history of Pittsburgh, and volumes, one and two biography, encyclopedia of Juanita, Valley, Pennsylvania. All books are in fair condition with

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1862 1ed Life of JMW Turner ART Fighting Temeraire Dido Building Carthage 2v: 1862 1ed Life of JMW Turner ART Fighting Temeraire Dido Building Carthage 2v â€œThe Life of J.M.W. Turner, R.A.” by Walter Thornbury is a two-volume biography of the renowned British painter

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Catherine De Médicis by Paul Van Dyke: Catherine De Médicis by Paul Van Dyke. This is the 1924 printing of Charles Scribner's Sons publication of Paul Van Dyke's two-volume biography, Catherine de Médicis (389 + 447 pages). The covers, g

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Two Antiquarian Conjuring Biographies.: Two Antiquarian Conjuring Biographies. Including Leaves from Conjurers’ Scrap Books (Chicago, 1891) by Burlingame and Lives of the Conjurors (London, 1876; Toole Stott 304) by Frost. Original decora

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Lot Of Two Walt Disney Biographies: This lot includes: One hard-covered "Walt Disney: Hollywood's Dark Price". Based on four years of intense research and exclusive interviews with numerous associates, friends and relations of Disney, M

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THIRTY ONE "AMERICAN STATESMEN" BOOKS.: Published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company, edited by John Morse, 1898-1900. Thirty one out of thirty two volumes with biographies of famous Americans including Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, A

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[Literature] Biographies of Native Leaders, From the: includes: Harcey, Dennis W. and Brian R. Croone. White-Man-Runs-Him . 1993 Krober, Theodora. Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America . 1961 Heizer, Robert F. and Theod

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Leonard Bernstein Signed Title Page from His Biography,: Leonard Bernstein Signed Title Page from His Biography, with Two Measures of Musical Notation from 1944 Ballet "Fancy Free" Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990), the prolific twentieth-century American compo

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1847 Napoleon Bonaparte and His Marshals French Military Napoleonic Wars Headley: 1847 Napoleon Bonaparte and His Marshals French Military Napoleonic Wars Headley A scarce printing of American historian, Joel Tyler Headleys 19th-century two-volume historical biography, Napoleon and

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1863 CIVIL WAR 1ed History of US Slavery Lincoln Grant Lee Union Confederate 2v: 1863 CIVIL WAR 1ed History of US Slavery Lincoln Grant Lee Union Confederate 2v A scarce first edition of John Stevens Cabot Abbotts two-volume historical biography entitled, The History of the Civil

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1845 Life of John Paul Jones American Revolutionary War Navy USS Ranger 2v: 1845 Life of John Paul Jones American Revolutionary War Navy USS Ranger 2v A rare 19th-century two-volume historical biography of Alexander Slidell Mackenzies The Life of Paul Jones. Mackenzie present

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1884 President Grover Cleveland + Hendricks Barnum: 1884 President Grover Cleveland + Hendricks Barnum Democrat America Campaign Bio ‘The Lives of Grover Cleveland and Thomas A Hendricks’ is the biography of two primary candidates running for the p

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Two Volumes of John Adams Biography: John Adams biography in two volumes, slip eased, by Page Smith, published in 1962; Gray Fox, Robert E. Lee and the Civil War by Burke Davis, published in 1956 and the Story of the confederacy by Rober

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Two Biographies, A) Ulysses S. Grant, Memoirs (New York: Charles L. Webster, 1885). First edition. Ex-library. B) Louis Antoine De Bourrienne, Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte (New York: Scribner’s, 1905). Four volumes.

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