Category: Reference

Not a book. Large full-color map, folded, as issued. Covers northwestern Africa including Lybia, Chad, Central African Republic, Nigeria and all points west.
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Spain and Portugal : National Geographic Map, Atlas Plate 33, March 1965

By: Grosvenor, Melville Bell; Illustrated by Wellman Chamberlin

Price: $5.00

Publisher: National Geographic Society : 1965

Seller ID: 14454

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Near Fine

Large full-color map, folded, as issued.
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Switzerland, Austria and Northern Italy Map : National Geographic, Atlas Plate 36, September 1965

By: Grosvenor, Melville Bell; Illustrated by Wellman Chamberlin

Price: $8.00

Publisher: National Geographic Society : 1963

Seller ID: 21442

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Near Fine

Large full-color map, folded, as issued.
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Western Canada : National Geographic Map, Atlas Plate 21, September 1966

By: Grosvenor, Melville Bell; Illustrated by Wellman Chamberlin

Price: $5.00

Publisher: National Geographic Society : 1966

Seller ID: 14467

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Near Fine

Large full-color map, folded, as issued.
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Thai-English Student's Dictionary

By: Haas, Mary R.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Stanford University Press : 1970

Seller ID: 16936

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Poor dust jacket

638 pages; 4to (10.25") 26 cm; Large thick hardcover, green cloth, [xxix] + 638 pages, brief bibliography, tips on grammar, syntax, etc, about 25 000 entries in Thai, with English transliteration, and defined in English. ; Copyright 1964. This printing 1970. ; Written specifically to aid the English-speaking student in learning Thai. Additional contributions by George V. Grekoff, Ruchira C. Mendiones, Waiwit Buddhari, Joseph R. Cooke, Soren C. Egerod. ; Book shows no defects, just a touch of shelfwear. Jacket chipped, clipped, spotted, with several closed tears, but all readable.
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Ghanaian Languages : With Fold-Out Map (Ghanian Languages)

By: Hall, Edward; Illustrated by Joshua Adjabeng

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Asempa Publishers : 1983

Seller ID: 18911

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

24 pages; 12mo (7.25") 18 cm; Orange and white softcover booklet, 24 pages, index, bibliography, large fold-out map in two colors showing locations of all languages, dialects and sub-dialects of Ghana. ; Isbn 9964780729. Printed by Presbyterian Press, Accra, Ghana. Map by Joshua Adjabeng. ; Covers Gur (Moore-Gurma, Grusi, etc) Mande (Ligbi, Bisa) and Kwa (Volta-Comoe, Ga-Dangme, Ewe-Fon, etc) and over 40 sub-dialects. ; Not a dictionary. Comparative languages, language history, language migration, etc. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. No marks. Binding tight. Map is intact and pristine. Scarce.
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University of Detroit Fifty-Seventh Annual Commencement : 1940

By: Hallagan, June

Price: $24.00

Publisher: University of Detroit : 1940

Seller ID: 17977

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

44 pages; 16mo (6") 15 cm; Small, leather-bound (4.5 x 6 inches) 113 x 152 mm, brown embossed leather, side-stapled internal binding, exterior bound with decorative leather band, 44 unnumbered pages, 1 b/w illustration and 1 b/w photo of campus buildings. ; Jesuit college founded in 1877. This commencementprogram for 1940 lists senior council members, senior class committees, graduates in arts and sciences, engineering, law, dentistry, commerce and finance, plus board of trustees and deans. ; Only a touch of edgewear. No marks or major defects. Slight wrinkle to leather band. Scarce.
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This Week in New Orleans : Volume 15, Number 8, November 27, 1948 (Monica Lewis, Gerry Cazebonne, Cover Photos)

By: Hamlin, Margaret

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Board of Trade : 1948

Seller ID: 7303

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

32 pages; 8vo (7.75") 20 cm; Softcover booklet, 32 glossy pages, sepia-toned throughout. Lists of cultural events. 16 b/w photos. Articles and info. Plenty of local display ads: hotels, clubs, bars, restaurants, railroad ticket offices, etc. Front cover photos two showgirls: Monica Lewis of Beverly Country Club, and Gerry Cazebonne of Old Absinthe Bar; rear cover photo comedian Buddy Lester. ; Published by New Orleans Board of Trade, 1948. ; Covers foxed, interior shows light foxing here and there. Little wear. Scarce.
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Parties and the Men, the (Salesman's Sample) : Voters ' Manual for 1896, or, Political Issues of 1896, a History of Our Great Parties . . .

By: Hanson, John Wesley Jr.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Robert O. Law : 1896

Seller ID: 4222

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

8vo (9") 23 cm; Pale decorated cloth, patterned endpapers. Salesman's sample: contains about 100 pages of 600, including a large number of b/w photos and bios. Several half sheets bound in, with endorsements, self ads, etc. Rear endpaper has faux sample of leather binding affixed, noted optional. ; Subtitle concluded: From the beginning of the government to the present day, a record of bygone conventions and the various platforms, including the national conventions of the present year, the biographies and portraits of eminent political leaders, and the lives of the candidates for president and...
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Descendants of Isaac Hemingway, Junior, 1762-1976 (Signed) : And, Addendum to Descendants of Isaac Hemingway

By: Hemingway, Mary Elizabeth

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Hemingway Book Committee : 1976

Seller ID: 24300

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

678 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, dark blue cloth, 678 pages, Hemingway coat of arms on front, index, appendix, about 20 very well reproduced old b/w photos with captions. ; Written by Mary Elizabeth Hemingway (Mrs. Hollis Hayes) and Ermina A. Peach (Mrs. Kenneth Masak) ; Book shows almost no wear; however, we found about 30 pages where former owner made margin notes, additions and corrections. Rear endpaper is SIGNED by both authors and their husbands and about 35 other family members and dated 1980. ; With this item you will also get: Addendum to Descendants of Isaac Hemingway, Junior...
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Pointer, the : Student Handbook, Grosse Pointe High School, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

By: High School

Price: $18.00

Publisher: High School : 1935

Seller ID: 11845

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

134 pages; 16mo (6") 16 cm; Softcover. Small format, 4 x 6 inches, 103 x 153 mm. Dark gray-blue textured leatherette covers, 134 glossy pages, gold title on front, index, several tables, 2 b/w floorplans, 15 b/w photos with captions. ; Moderate wear to exterior. Gold lettering is dull but still readable. Front blank page has notes on seven units of English class penciled in neat old hand. Page 5 has blanks filled in with name, address and homeroom number in old ink. No other major flaws. Quite scarce.
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Merchant's Gargling Oil Almanac : 1881

By: Hodge, John

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Merchant's Gargling Oil Company : 1881

Seller ID: 24053

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

32 pages; 16mo (6.5") 17 cm; Small yellow softcover, self-wraps, 32 pages, standard almanac monthly tables, list of conditions that should be treated with liniment, advice for horse care, cattle, pigs, etc, info about Merchant's other product (worm tablets) nicknames of states, other trivia, testimonials, 5 b/w engravings. Small hole in upper corner and old loop of string, as issued. ; "Yellow wrapper for animals and white for humans" stated. Published by makers of Merchant's Gargling Oil Liniment, one of many patent medicines that flourished in the 1800s. ; Remarkably good condition for such ...
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Glossary of Dialectal Place-Nomenclature, a : To Which is Appended a List of Family Names Pronounced Differently from What the Spelling Suggests

By: Hope, Robert Charles

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Gale Research Company : 1968

Seller ID: 19794

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

158 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Ex-Library; Hardcover, gray cloth, red endpapers, [xii] + 158 pages, about 1000 English and Welsh place names listed with their common spelling, their local pronunciation (s) written phonetically, and their county, followed by a full index by county, plus an appendix of unusually-spelled family names and their pronunciations. ; Originally published in London, 1883. This is a high-quality facsimile reprint, 1968.; Minimal library marks, mostly on front endpaper. Otherwise book appears unused.
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Uniforms of the Panzer Troops : 1917 to the Present

By: Hormann, Jorg M.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing : 1989

Seller ID: 21310

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

128 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; White and black hardcover, 128 glossy pages, 116 items shown in b/w and 104 items shown in full color, in high-quality photos with captions. ; Originally published in Germany, 1989. This is 1st edition in English, 1989. Translated by Edward Force. Includes insignia, emblems, peaked caps, belts, badges, collar panels, shoulder boards, jackets, coats, armbands, etc, of German tank troops. ; Only a whisper of shelfwear. No marks or defects. ; German Uniforms of the 20th Century Series; Vol. 1
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Healthway Products Almanac 1946 : Illinois Herb Company

By: Illinois Herb Company

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Illinois Herb Company : 1946

Seller ID: 24182

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

80 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Orange softcover booklet, 80 pages plus covers, 5 color illustrations on covers, many b/w illusutrations, promos for Balm-Ade, Calexa, Dermagen, Dorelle, Kalvita, Karay, Nuracin, Paya-Zyme, Pectalo, Veg-E-Con, Zenex and other medicines with original retail prices, plus standard almanac material: monthly tables, moon phases, weather forecasts, health tips, livestock tips and more. ; Wonderful front cover art depicts Plains Indians with campfire, teepees, canoe, peace pipe, etc, trading with Daniel Boone-type frontiersman. ; Very little wear. Covers lightly foxed. Pa...
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English-Arabic Conversational Dictionary : With a Grammar, Phrases, an Arabic-English Vocabulary and a Supplement of New Words and New Phrases

By: Jaschke, Richard

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Hippocrene Books : 1987

Seller ID: 21134

ISBN-13: 9780870524943

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

392 pages; 16mo (6") 16 cm; Small white softcover, 392 pages. ; Sections include: Basic grammar. Greetings and inquiries. Asking a favor. Weather. Time. Eating and drinking. Dictionary of English to Arabic. Much more. English and transliterated Arabic throughout, except section on alphabet shows Arabic letters. ; Copyright 1955. This is revised edition, 1987. ; Only a touch of edgewear.
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Category: Reference