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BARBER, PHYLLIS
The School of Love
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press 1990. First Edition First printing. Hard Cover. AS NEW IN DJ. University of Utah Press unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 5050 ISBN : 0874803373 9780874803372
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BARBER, PHYLLIS
And the Desert Shall Blossom
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press 1991. First Edition First printing. Hard Cover. AS NEW IN DJ. University of Utah Press unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 5052 ISBN : 0874803632 9780874803631
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Barber Noel
THE WEEK FRANCE FELL. June 1940
London: Macmillan 1976. 8vo 320 pp. Illus from photos. Green boards photographic endpapers. Ink name on half-title else near fine in like dustwrapper with very small chip to rear panel. London: Macmillan (1976) hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : L1135
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Barber, Lynn
THE HEYDAY OF NATURAL HISTORY
Near. Fine copy in Dust Jacket.-price clipped. 320p. Bibliography. Doubleday hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : `226
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Clarke, Neil/ Brym, A./ Schwitzgebel, Eric/ Palmer, Suzanne/ Shi, Gu/ Saab, Sara/ Barber, Jess/ Purdom, Tom/ Ryman, Geoff
Clarkesworld Issue 132
Wyrm Publishing 2017. Paperback. New. 142 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.36 inches. Wyrm Publishing paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 2-1890464899 ISBN : 1890464899 9781890464899
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Barber, Giles
Saint-Girons Les rues leur histoire à travers les âges
Estadens France: Pyregraph. Very Good-. 2004. Softcover. 2908723646 . 175 pp. Bibliographie. Photos. Light edgewear corners rubbed. French text / en francais. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Pyregraph paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : HIS3331 ISBN : 2908723646 9782908723649
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Joules, Horace & Gilliland, Ian & Barber, Mary
British Doctors in Russia
London: H. K. Lewis & Co Ltd. Very Good-. 1952. Card Covers. 25 pp. Photos. Edgewear. Stapled binding. A brief account of some aspects of Soviet medicine. An interesting item of Cold War propaganda. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . H. K. Lewis & Co, Ltd. unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : HIS2542
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Barber, Noel
The Black Hole of Calcutta A Reconstruction
London: Readers Union. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 254 pp. Endpaper maps. Spine corners bumped. Jacket has edgewear. A graphic reconstruction of a week in the humid sapping heat of Calcutta where a handful of men held off the seige of 50000 Indians. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Readers Union hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : HIS1692
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Barber, Jim
Looking Back: Hockey Heroes of the Georgian Triangle
St. Catharines Ontario: Looking Back Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Softcover. 128 pp. Photos. Edgewear. A look at 5 of the best hockey players from the Georgian Bay area: Reg Noble Jack Portland Ernie Fryer Donnie Westbrooke and Darryl Sly. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Looking Back Press paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : SPOR0299
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Barber David W.
Bach Beethoven and the Boys: Music History as it Ought to be Taught
Toronto ON Canada: Sound and Vision Publishing Limited. Very Good. 1995. Softcover. 146 pp. Slight edgewear. An irreverent look at what really happened in music. Startling revelations about Stravinsky's polka for 50 elephants Haydn's wife using his manuscripts as cake tin liners and many other shockers. Signed by the author on the title page. ; Signed by Author . Sound and Vision Publishing, Limited paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : MUS0017
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Barber David W.
Getting a Handel on Messiah
Toronto ON Canada: Sound and Vision Publishing Limited. Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Softcover. 95 pp. Slight shelfwear. A whimsical look at little known nuggets of factual information about this famous piece of music. Signed by the author on the title page. ; Signed by Author . Sound and Vision Publishing, Limited paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : MUS0018
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Barber, Barrington
The Artistâs Complete Book of Drawing: A Step-By-Step Professional Guide
Arcturus Publishing Limited. paperback. Good. 8x1x10. Ships Out Tomorrow! Arcturus Publishing Limited paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 221229071 ISBN : 1784282561 9781784282561
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Barber, Stephen
Guiseley Terriers: A Small Part in the Great War: a History of the 1/6th Battalion Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment
Barnsley S. Yorkshire: Pen and Sword Military. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. 1526703521 . Illus. maps jacket now in a clear protector; 244 pages . Pen and Sword Military hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 38259 ISBN : 1526703521 9781526703521
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Barber, Hazel; Eikel, Harriette
Texas Haiku 1978
Harlingen TX: United Printers and Publishers. Wraps. Good. no date circa 1978. Light blue wraps. Pagination varies throughout. A collection of haiku poetry reflecting on life and landscape in Texas and how this landscape affects those immersed in it. Arranged into various sections. GOOD condition slightly ex-library with a donation bookplate on the inside front cover indicating this volume was donated to the library by the authors. No other library treatments present. Minor uneven fading toning and offsetting to the covers. Light soiling. Some scuffing along the extremities. United Printers and Publishers unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 012238
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Whiteford, Sara Corpening; Barber, Mary Corpening; Armstrong, E. J. [Photographer]
Super Smoothies: 50 Recipes for Health and Energy
Chronicle Books 2000-03-01T00:00:01Z. paperback. New. 66x15x105. We ship each business day; Tracking provided. New paperback book. Chronicle Books paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : N04221227006 ISBN : 081182540X 9780811825405
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C. Barber Mueller (author); Ben Eiseman (foreword)
Evarts A. Graham
Signed and dated by the author on the front end paper; no other markings. Minor wear only. No dust jacket as issued. BC Decker Inc. hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : BN4-ADETHT-OO-8.101 ISBN : 1550092227 9781550092226
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Barber, Tiki and Ronde with Robert Burleigh
Game Day
Simon and Schuster A Paula Wiseman Book 2005. First Edition. Glossy pictorial boards. Unpaginated 4to. Yellow endpapers. As new/As new dust jacket. Illustrated in watercolor and gouache by Barry Root. Written by two NFL superstars this story of perseverance and teamwork will inspire. Barry Root's glowing illustrations bring to life all the excitement and energy of a great game and a team working together. Simon and Schuster, A Paula Wiseman Book hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 375 ISBN : 1416900934 9781416900931
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Barber, Ros
DEVOTION
Oneworld Publications. New in Near Fine dust jacket. 2015. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1780747284 . One World Publications 2015. New unread first editon. New hardback stated: First published in Great Britain and the Commonwealth in 2015 by Oneworld Publications. Near Fine dust jacket with British price intact. 274 pages unmarked. ; TR14 B Fic-2; 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches; 274 pages . Oneworld Publications hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 41436 ISBN : 1780747284 9781780747286
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Lionel Barber
The Powerful and the Damned: Private Diaries in Turbulent Times
WH Allen. Softcover. Brand New. We ship fast via USPS/FedEx/DHL/Aramex Express Services. No shipping to PO BOX APO FPO addresses. Kindly provide day time phone number in order to ensure smooth delivery. We may ship from Asian regions for inventory purpose. 100% Customer satisfaction guaranteed! We use Fast Shipping via DHL/FEDEX/UPS WH Allen paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : BWE-PBD60338 ISBN : 0753558203 9780753558201
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Antonia Barber
The Amazing Mr Blunden
Virago. Softcover. Brand New. We ship fast via USPS/FedEx/DHL/Aramex Express Services. No shipping to PO BOX APO FPO addresses. Kindly provide day time phone number in order to ensure smooth delivery. We may ship from Asian regions for inventory purpose. 100% Customer satisfaction guaranteed! We use Fast Shipping via DHL/FEDEX/UPS Virago paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : BWE-PBD59284 ISBN : 0349016593 9780349016597
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BARBER STANLEY A.
SOIL NUTRIENT BIOAVAILABILITY: A MECHANISTIC APPROACH 2ND EDITION
WILEY. Hardcover. Brand New. International Edition - ISBN number and front cover may be different in rare cases but CONTENTS are same as the US edition. No shipping to PO BOX APO FPO addresses. Kindly provide day time phone number in order to ensure smooth delivery. Printed in black & white in English language. Territorial restrictions may be printed on the book. We may ship from Asian regions for inventory purpose. 100% Customer satisfaction guaranteed!" We use Fast Shipping via DHL/FEDEX/UPS WILEY hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : BWE-STR45392 ISBN : 0471587478 9780471587477
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EVER J. BARBERO
FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS
CRC PRESS. Softcover. Brand New. International Edition - ISBN number and front cover may be different in rare cases but CONTENTS are same as the US edition. No shipping to PO BOX APO FPO addresses. Kindly provide day time phone number in order to ensure smooth delivery. Printed in black & white in English language. Territorial restrictions may be printed on the book. We may ship from Asian regions for inventory purpose. 100% Customer satisfaction guaranteed!" We use Fast Shipping via DHL/FEDEX/UPS CRC PRESS paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : BWE-STR45859 ISBN : 1420054333 9781420054330
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Richard Barber Translated by Toshiyuki Takamiya
King Arthur History and Legends <Japanese Version>
Tokyoshoseki 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 359 pages Size: 46 size Tokyoshoseki paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 2111902160300858
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Barber Nikki
DICKENS The Life and Times of This Great Novelist and His Masterpieces
United Kingdom: Ticktock Media Ltd. Near Fine. 2001. Paperback. 1860072410 . Near Fine paperback with a touch of light bumping to corners else Fine. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; Great Writers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages . Ticktock Media Ltd paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 60260 ISBN : 1860072410 9781860072413
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Barber, Noel.
The Sultans
New York: Simon & Schuster 1973. 304pp 7 maps index bw ills pictorial endpapers. Or blue cloth in jacket. Jacket with faded spine price clipped. The bizarre story of the Ottoman Empire seen through the lives and actions of its Sultans with their absolute power and terrifying cruelty their love of pomp and magnificence and their overwhelming venality and corruption. Rarely has an empire been ruled by such grotesque and awesome figures. Book Club. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 048275
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Barber, Allen H.
Celestial Symbols. Symbolism in Doctrine Religious Traditions and Temple Architecture.
Bountiful Utah: Horizon Publishers 1990. 206pp index bibliography bw ills. Or white boards in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket. Second Edition Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Horizon Publishers Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 042509 ISBN : 0882903446 9780882903446
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Barber, Richard (editor)
The Pastons. A Family in the Wars of the Roses.
London: The Folio Society 2001. 208pp col plates endpaper maps. Or pictorial cloth binding depicting a tapestry in slipcase. As new. The Paston family in the 15th century. Third Folio Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Slipcase. 8vo. The Folio Society Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 034761
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Barber, Richard
The Devil's Crown. A History of Henry II and His Sons
London: BBC Books 1978. 174pp index bibliography genealogy bw & col ills. Or card covers. Some minor edge wear to covers with small abraded spot on front crease bottom front corner page edges and prelims foxed. Kings Henry II Richard I and John. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. BBC Books Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 031248 ISBN : 0563175079 9780563175070
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Barber, Noel
From the Land of Lost Content: The Dalai Lama's Fight for Tibet
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1970. 235pp 2 maps historical appendix bibliography index endpaper maps: front the Plain of Lhasa; rear The Battle for the Cathedral. Cloth boards title labels on the front board and on the spine in very lightly edge-worn dust-jacket. The events of 1959 and the Dalai Lama's flight from Tibet. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 026179
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Wiest, Andrew and Barbier, M K
Infantry Warfare: Strategy and Tactics
Staplehurst: Spellmount 2002. HEAVY. 176 pages illustrated throughout with b/w photos and specially commissioned artworks index. Illustrated laminated boards in dust-jacket. The book covers the theory and practice of infantry combat in the 20th century from the trenches of the Western Front to the jungles of Vietnam and the deserts of the Gulf War. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Spellmount Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 023128
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Aubrey, John. (editor Barber, Richard.)
Brief Lives. A Selection Based Upon Existing Contemporary Portraits.
London: The Folio Society 1976. 324pp notes bw ills. Or decorative cloth in card slipcase. Spine a little flecked and worn. Slipcase faded and stained. Folio Society edition of Aubrey's Brief Lives featuring notes excerpts gossip and dry facts of some 90 persons of interest. Second Folio Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slipcase. 8vo. The Folio Society Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 021485
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Barber, Laurie (introduction)
Sketches from Early New Zealand: Some Nineteenth Century Engravings
Auckland: David Bateman 1985. 112 pages illustrated with engravings. Personal six-line greeting by the upper corner of the tinted front flyleaf. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. A glimpse of early New Zealand as seen by the mother country -- and by contemporary papers and magazines such as the Illustrated London News The Saturday Magazine and The Graphic. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. David Bateman Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 018637 ISBN : 0908610351 9780908610358
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Richard Barber Translated by Toshiyuki Takamiya
King Arthur History and Legends <Japanese Version>
Tokyoshoseki 2007. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Tokyoshoseki paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 2111902156100681
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BARBER, CHARLES WILLIAM Lieut. Commander
ILLUSTRATED OUTLINE OF WEATHER SCIENCE
Pitman Publishing CorpORATION. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1943May. first edition3p; 3ptg. HARDCOVER. 6x9"HARDCOVER. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD UNCLIPTS2.50 DUST JACKET CLEAN SOLID COPY .DJ has 1" chip to back corner ow it is very nice. ENDPAPER & FTP EACH HAVE 1X2" STAMP "Library Pan American Airways April 16 1945"in blue ink. OW book is not marked up. ; WRAPAROUND COVER ART.Dramatic cover art shows title in black among WHITE CLOUDS but overwlhelming BLACK cloudy sky.Back cover shows 3 small airplanes in same clear space. DUST JACKE DUPLICATES HARD COVER ART but has advert on back cover.; 248pg pages; .THIS IS A RATHER SCARCE TITLE.AND AN UNUSUALLY ATTRACTIVE CLOTH HARD COVER COPY AT THAT. . Pitman Publishing CorpORATION hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 130090
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Frances Barber,Christopher Hollis,Julian Gartside,Tim Barker,Richard Briers,Caroline Langrishe,Anton Lesser,Abigail McKern,Shaun
Twelfth Night Thames Shakespeare Collection
A&E Home Video 2005-08-30 00:00:00. DVD. Used - Very Good. A&E Home Video unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 165006
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Barrington Barber
The Fundamentals of Drawing: Inspiring Projects from the Bestselling Art Instruction Author
London: Arcturus Publishing Ltd 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover. DVD still sealed in its sleeve. Clean tight and unmarked. A sound and handsome copy as new!. Arcturus Publishing Ltd Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 74358w105 ISBN : 1848589786 9781848589780
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Barber, J. W.
United States Book
New Haven: L. H. Young. Good. 1834. Hardcover. Woodcuts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 404 pages; 1834 L. H. Young New Haven. In original full leather binding with borders in gilt. Gilt lettering direct to leather at spine largely effaced and rubbed away. Lacking the map but illustrated with a very large number of woodcuts. Leather scuffed and rubbed over spine. Joints and hinges sound. Spotting and foxing scattered throughout. A damp line across the top third of the final 20% of pages. Some signatures starting a little at the front edge. Good only . L. H. Young hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 49126
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Barber, WH., JH. Brumfitt, RA. Leigh, R. Shackleton and SSB. Taylor, editors W. H. J. H. R. A. S. S.
The Age of Enlightenment: Studies Presented to Theodore Besterman
Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A Very Good or better copy in maroon hard covers of this 468-page volume in a Very Good or better dust jacket with light wear at the spine tip. Tanning at the top edge of the text block clean/unmarked within with little cover wear. Not ex-library. <br/> <br/> Oliver and Boyd hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 056518
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MC Barber, S Coping, etc. Translated by Machiko Mitsuji
smoothies smoothie 50 fruit diet <Japanese Version>
flex farm 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 flex farm paperback
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Barber, Bernard (Robert K. Merton, Foreword)
Science and the Social Order
Glencoe IL: Free Press 1952. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. A Very Good copy in green cloth. Mild cover wear sound binding clean/unmarked within and not ex-library. No dust jacket. <br/> <br/> Free Press hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 056556
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Barber, Lucy G.
Marching Washington The Forging of an American Political Tradition
Berkeley CA: University of California Press 2002. Paperback. Near Fine. Light bumping to cover corners. ; 6 x 9"; 323 pages. University of California Press paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 111943 ISBN : 0520242157 9780520242159
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Barber, Richard Edited By
The Pastons a Family in the War of the Roses
Rochester NY: Boydell 1993. Paperback. As New. 208 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 Boydell paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 52824 ISBN : 0851153380 9780851153384
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Barbier, Paul
The Age of Owain Gwynnedd. An Attempt at a Connected Account of the History of Wales from December 1135 to November 1170 to Which are Added Several Appendices on the Chronology &c. Of the Period
London UK: David Nutt at the Sign of the Phoenix 1908. Hardcover. Poor with no dust jacket. 182 pages. This is an ex-library copy Harvard. spine label removed with paper showing bookplate on inside front cover with stamp library blindstamp on title page pocket removed from rear inside cover. some pages loose top and bottom of spine cloth torn and fraying. A reading / reference copy only! binding split at page 16 ; Ex Library; 7 1/4 x 9 5/8 David Nutt at the Sign of the Phoenix hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 71206
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Fairless, Michael (Margaret Barber)
Roadmender
London: Riccardi Press 1920. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920 limited edition #303/1025 a reprint of 1902 Philip Lee Warner/Medici Society.edition; sections titled Roadmender Out of the shadow and At the white gate. Heavy paper with deckle edges top edge gilt. "To my mother and to earth my mother whom I love." Paper over boards cloth spine. Cover edges and spine label slightly rubbed cover edges slightly soiled; 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 Riccardi Press hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 68950
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Barber, Dominic
Merchant Marine in Peace & War
Self Published 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 193 pages. A remembrance and praise for the courage of members of the Merchant Marine from the 1930s on.; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 Self Published paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 35606
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John Warner Barber & Henry Howe
Historical Collections of the State of New York / History of Tompkins County / Schuyler County History
1841. The early days of Tompkins and Schuyler Counties in the State of New York and their various towns and townships are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this NEW 21 Page Booklet reprinted primarily from two hard-to-find books: the 1841 edition of Historical Collections of the State of New York by John Warner Barber and Henry Howe and the 1940 edition of New York a Guide to the Empire State a WPA project. The spiral-bound booklet is printed one-sided on 60# paper with the print enlarged for easier reading. A clear vinyl sheet has been added to protect the front cover. The communities mentioned include: Caroline Slatersville Danby Dryden Etna Verna West Dryden Enfield Groton Hector Burdette Ithaca Lansing Newfield Ulysses Watkin's Glen Montour Falls and Trumansburg. Among the many interesting topics in the booklet are: a bloody battle with a bear a deer tale at Watkin's Glen how the term "teetotalers" originated and "Far Above Cayuga's Waters" Cornell University complete with a 1940 map and tour. Names mentioned include: Simeon DeWitt the Rev. Mandeville William Wisner A.E. Campbell John W. McCullough Ebenezer Mack Samuel and George Weyburn David B. Hill Queen Catherine Montour Louis Philippe Louis XVII Robert H. Treman Gen. John Sullivan Louis Agassiz Fuertes Ezra Cornell Andrew Dickson White Charles Babcock Henry W. Sage Willard D. Straight William H. Miller Jennie McGraw John McGraw Goldwin Smith Liberty Hyde Bailey Martha Van Rensselaer Issac Phillips Roberts and James Law. ILLUSTRATIONS depict the Eastern View of Ithaca and Goodwin's Falls in Ulysses. Schuyler County was formed from sections of Steuben Chemung and Tompkins Counties in 1854. The Barber-Howe book was written before this change but information on both counties is contained in excerpts from the WPA Writer's Project book. This material gives a nostalgic glympse of the area a century after the Barber-Howe book including interesting historical notes especially as they relate to sightseeing possibilities. There's also a small map of the area from a 1948 booklet printed by the New York Telephone Company. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press. Paperback
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John Warner Barber & Henry Howe
Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey / Hunterdon County History
1847. The early days of Hunterdon County New Jersey and its various communities -- Alexandria Amwell Bethleham Bloomsbury Clinton Clover Hill Delaware Flemington Greenville Kingwood Lambertville formerly Georgetown Lebanon Milford Mt. Airy New Germantown Raritan Readington Ringoes Rocktown Snidertown and Tewksbury -- are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this NEW 35 page Illustrated booklet reprinted from two hard to find books: the 1847 edition of John Warner Barber and Henry Howe's Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey and New Jersey a Guide to Its Present and Past a WPA project published in 1939. The spiral-bound booklet is printed one-sided on 60# paper with the fine print enlarged for easier reading. Clear vinyl has been added to protect the front cover. The Howe/Barber history covers the development of this area until about 1844 while excerpts from the WPA book give a nostalgic glympse from a 1939 vantage point including interesting historical notes especially as they relate to sightseeing possibilities. Among the many and varied topics in the booklet are: Early settlers; a physical description of the county; How a Timely Ambush Saved the Area from British Troops and other Revolutionary War Incidents; Coryel's Ferry; Gen. Washington's and Gen. Greene's Headquarters; Wells' Falls; Ringo's Old Tavern; "The Barrens" and " Great Swamp"; the Freshet of 1841 and Mr. Fell's Adventure; the Society of Dunkers in Delaware Township with a description of their Life Style and Beliefs; Early Murder Executions; Small Maps of the area; the Baptist Church at Flemington; Thomas Potts Johnson pioneer attorney and other interesting bits of history and trivia. The booklet contains delightful hand-drawn sketches by Barber and Howe depicting the County Buildings at Flemington Clinton from Quarry Hill and the communities of Milford Lambertsville Bloomsbury and New Germantown. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press. Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 000452
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John Warner Barber
Connecticut Historical Collections; Tolland County Connecticut Excerpt
Durrie & Peck and J.W. Barber 1836. The early days of Tolland County CT and its various townships -- Tolland Bolton Columbia Coventry Ellington Hebron Mansfield Somers Stafford Union Vernon and Willington --are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this 20-page booklet reprinted from the 1836 edition of John Warner Barber's Connecticut Historical Collections with added material from Connecticut a Guide to its Roads Lore and People a 1938 WPA project. The spiral-bound booklet is printed one-sided on 60# paper with the print enlarged for easier reading. A clear plastic sheet has been added to protect the front cover. INSERTED IN THE BOOKLET is a copy of the 1836 Map of Connecticut which accompanied the Barber book. The map is printed on a parchment-like paper. Among the many fascinating topics in the booklet are: Early Settlers; Geological features like the Mineral Springs in Stafford; Tombstone Epitaphs; Manufacturing and industry such as silk worms and straw bonnets and iron ore and the Bolton Stone Quary; Dr. Eleazar Wheelock first president of Dartmouth College; the famous American hero Nathan Hale; the outspoken preacher Lorenzo Dow; Samuel Huntington later governor of Ohio; Unusual incidents such as a homemade cannon and a light-fingered preacher; and the Stafford Mineral Springs Hotel. The booklet is illustrated with Barber's delightfully quaint hand-drawn sketches such as the one on the cover below. The ILLUSTRATIONS include a South view of Central Tolland the Bolton Stone Quary a North view of the Hale House in Coventry a West view of the central part of Ellington a South view of Hebron a Northeast view of the Presbyterian Church in Mansfield a West view of Somers a view of the Stafford Mineral Springs Hotel and a South view of the central part of Vernon. The Barber history covers the development of this area until about 1841 while excerpts from the WPA book give a nostalgic glimpse from a 1938 vantage point including interesting historical notes especially as they relate to sightseeing possibilities. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. Illus. by John Warner Barber. 8.5" x 11". Private Press. Durrie & Peck and J.W. Barber Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 000208
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John Warner Barber & Henry Howe
Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey / Gloucester County History / Camden County History
New 56 Page Illustrated Booklet. The early days of two New Jersey counties Gloucester and Camden formed from Gloucester and their various towns and townships --Barnesboro Berkeley Sandtown Billingsport Blackwoodtown Camden Deptford Fort Mercer Franklin Glassboro Gloucester Greenwich Haddonfield Mullica Hill Newton Paulsboro Red Bank Swedesboro Union Washington Waterford Williamstown Squankum Woodbury and Woolwich -- are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this NEW 56 Page Booklet reprinted from two hard to find books: the 1847 edition of John Warner Barber and Henry Howe's Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey and New Jersey a Guide to Its Present and Past a WPA project published in 1939. The spiral-bound booklet is printed one-sided on 60# paper with the fine print enlarged for easier reading. A sheet of clear vinyl has been added to protect the front cover. The Howe/Barber history covers the development of this area until about 1844 while excerpts from the WPA book give a nostalgic glympse from a 1939 vantage point including interesting historical notes especially as they relate to sightseeing possibilities. Among the many and varied topics in the booklet are: First Settlers; a Physical Description of the Area; the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church at Swedesboro with the names of those petitioning for the charter; Tidbits from County Records; Lt. Col Christopher Greene and the Attack on Fort Mercer Battle of Red Bank in the Revolutionary War; Heroism of Mrs. Whitall; Death of Count Donop; Capt. DeVries party saved from massacre at Cooper's Creek by an Indian woman; Early life in Swedesboro; Evacuation of the fort at Greenwich; Gloucester Fox-Hunting Club; Occupation of Woodbury by Lord Cornwallis; How an Indian Woman saved Woodbury Women from starvation; the Murder of Hutchison Heberton by Singleton Mercer to avenge his sister's honor; the History of Windmill Island; Special WPA Section on Camden including a map; a map of the area; and other bits of history and trivia. The booklet contains delightful hand-drawn sketches by Barber and Howe depicting early views of Camden full page Woodbury Red Bank from the Delaware River Mullica Hill Swedesboro and the Friends Meeting House at Haddonfield. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press. Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 000073
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John Warner Barber & Henry Howe
Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey / Mercer County History
1847. New Illustrated Booklet. The early days of Mercer County NJ and its various communities -- Bernardsville Columbia East Windsor Ewing Hamilton Hightstown Hopewell Pennington Lamberton Lawrence Maidenhead Nottingham Princeton Titusville Trenton West Windsor and Woodsville -- are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this NEW 91 Page Booklet reprinted from two hard to find books: the 1847 edition of John Warner Barber and Henry Howe's Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey and New Jersey a Guide to Its Present and Past a WPA project published in 1939. The spiral-bound booklet is printed on 60# paper with the fine print enlarged for easier reading. Clear vinyl has been added to protect the front cover. The Howe/Barber history covers the development of this area until about 1844 while excerpts from the WPA book give a nostalgic glympse from a 1939 vantage point including interesting historical notes especially as they relate to sightseeing possibilities. Among the many and varied topics in the booklet are: Early settlers; a physical description of the county; History of Hightstown Baptist Church and other Churches; Early Magistrates and Court History; the Jonathan Stout family of Hopewell descendants of Penelope Vanprincis Stout who survived a brutal attack by Indians and lived to be 110; Schools including the College of New Jersey at Princeton with an extract from the 1765 code of conduct; John Hart and Richard Stockton signers of the Declaration of Independence; Bios of Col. Joab Houghton Wilson P. Hunt hero of Washington Irving's "Astoria" and Aaron Burr; Elias Phillips and Mrs. Jacob Keen's Revolutionary War adventures; Havoc Committed by British Troups; "King George II" shot and replaced by George Washington; Death of General Mercer while Surrendering; Bravery of Washington in Rallying his Troops at the Battle of Princeton; Commodore William Bainbridge commander of the USS Constitution; Graveyard Inscriptions; the Flood at Trinton that created the Island at Morrisville; Description of the State Prison; Various Accounts of the Battle of Trenton including Washington's; the Battle of Assunpink; Washington's Welcome at Trenton en route to his Inauguration; Special Sections on Princeton and Trenton with Maps of each; a Map of the area; and many other interesting bits of history and trivia. The booklet contains delightful hand-drawn sketches by Barber and Howe depicting Hightstown Pennington Seminary the College of New Jersey Princeton; Plan of the Battle of Princeton; Plan of the Battle of Trenton; the city of Trenton full page; the Bridge across the Delaware at Trenton; County Buildings in South Trenton; the State Prison; and "The Cottages" a residential area of Trenton. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press. Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 000176
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