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A "like new" copy of this handsome book, signed on title page by Brock Jobe, who organized the 1993 exhibit on which it is based and who edited the book. This is THE book on the subject. Full title is "Portsmouth Furniture: Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast." Paperback edition.
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Great book for birders. Topics are: Tracks and Trails, Pellets, Droppings, Signs of Feeding and Other Behaviors, Nests and Roosts, Feathers, and Skulls.
Bird Tracks & Sign: A Guide to North American Species by Eleanor Marks Ph.D...
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Fascinating 1956 hardcover book by Arthur Judson Palmer with all sorts of information and interesting pictures. Published by Dutton, 191pp. Very good used condition with only some minor wear to dust jacket, mainly at top and bottom of spine.
All Items : Architectural Antiques : Pre 2000
item #1108215
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$24.00
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Fascinating reprint of catalog from Radford Architectural Co. showing more than 250 plans for low- and mid-priced bungalows. Plans generally were priced at between $8 and $15 (very few at the high end). Dover paperback, published 1997, 221 pp. Book is new.
All Items : Architectural Antiques : Pre 2000
item #1108213
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$36.00
$36.00
"Few area illustrate the evolution of American architecture,both public and domestic, so ideally as Long Island," it says on the back cover. Very interesting book published in 1992 by the AIA. This is a Dover paperback, quarto size, 205 pp. Condition is like new with some very minor wear to cover.
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$7.00
$7.00
A compendium of Shaker recipes, 457 pp. Hardcover, 2nd printing, 1970. Ex-library hardcover with all the usual attributes (stamps, pocket). Dustwrapper protected in plastic cover.
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$7.00
$7.00
Wonderful anthology includes background and articles about the trail from south to north. Published in 1996 by Oxford University Press, paperback, 382pp., in "like new" condition.
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$100.00
$100.00
A beautifully printed and illustrated book detailing 318 items in the outstanding collection of American furniture at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, one of the best in the country. The author is Richard H. Randall,, Jr. Published in 1965, the catalog is broken down into categories such as chests desks, tables, chairs and clocks and many more. It is a hardcover book in a nice slip case, all in fine condition. The cover of the book has a gilt eagle stamped onto it....
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$5.00
$5.00
People forget how enjoyable the books of John Buchan are. Just to remind you, he wrote, "The 39 Steps." Here are two paperbacks: Greenmantle, Oxford World's Classics edition from 1993, in very good condition; and Mountain Meadows in a 1946 Bantam Books edition also in very good condition with previous owner's name and date written on ffep and a very small tear at bottom of page after ffep. Two books for the price of one and free shipping within USA.
All Items : Theatre and Movies : Pre 1920
item #1097213
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$20.00
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Soil and wear to cover, especially to spine and spine ends. Previous owners' names on ffep. Though dated 1905, this movie edition had to be circa 1915 because it has photos from the film "Birth of a Nation," for which it was a source. A socially very important book. A review of a recent reprint of this book says, "The year was 1865. With the close of the Civil War, there began for the South, an era of even greater turmoil...
All Items : Theatre and Movies : Pre 2000
item #1096194
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First American Edition of Louis de Bernières poignant and comic novel "Corelli's Mandolin," later made into a movie called "Captain Corelli's Mandolin," starring Nicholas Cage, Penelope Cruz, John Hurt and Christian Bale. Like new condition with unclipped dust jacket. First printing with all the numbers present.
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$200.00
$200.00
This is a first edition of Philip Roth's famous Portnoy's Complaint, the author's fourth book, a comic novel, published in 1969. It was made into a movie of the same name in 1972, starring Richard Benjamin and Karen Black. Book in fine condition. Dustwrapper is unfaded with clipped corner but first issue price of $6.95 present (this is right for the first issue of this book). Also 2/69 date on rear flap. Very slightest bit of wear evident at top front of dw. An excellent copy of this rare state.
















