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The Gaviota Land: A Glimpse into California History from a Bend on El Camino Real

By: Chesnut, Merlyn

Price: $94.95

Publisher: Fithian Pr: 1993-07-01

Seller ID: 20130507003

ISBN: 156474051X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Acceptable

Fithian Press [Published Date: 1993]. Softcover, 253 pp. Second printing, 1994. SIGNED by Author on half title page as follows: To: Todd Merlyn Chesnut. Acceptable/ NO dust jacket. Pictorial paper covers have moderate nicks and chips along the edges (looks like a bit of silverfishing). Bumping and creasing to edges and corners of covers as well. Light overall scuffing and soiling to covers as well with some of the color chipped off in a few places. Binding tight. Half title page has two thin tears in the middle of the page and wrinkling from moisture damage. Light damp staining to edges of tex...
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Broadway by the Bay: Thirty Years at the Coconut Grove Playhouse

By: Cohan, Carol

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Pickering Pr: 1987-02-01

Seller ID: 20200112007

ISBN: 0940495007

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Pickering Press, Miami, Florida [Published Date: 1987]. Hardcover, 113 pp. First printing. Very good in very good dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. light scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a 3/4" tear to the paper over the top edge of the back cover and a few other tiny nicks and light creasing along edges. light overall scuffing to jacket as well with a bit of the color scuffed off along edges. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white illustrati...
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Field Medical Services at the Battles of Manassas (Bull Run)

By: Cunningham, Horace

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Butternut and Blue: 1988-06-30

Seller ID: 20130623005

ISBN: 0935523170

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

University of Georgia Press, [Published Date: 1968]. Softcover, 116 pp. Reprint by Butternut and Blue, no date listed. Good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy light blue paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Previous owner's circular blind stamp on half-title page. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.
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Mr. Wulff's eagle-powered balloon: And other aviation ideas from the U.S. patent office

By: Dalton, Curt

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Curt Dalton: 2003-01-01

Seller ID: 20130317005

ISBN: 0971570272

Binding: Unknown Binding

Condition: Good

Curt Dalton [Published Date: 2003]. Softcover, 94 pp. Good/ NO dust jacket. Illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing and soilng. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Great diagram illustrations of the design patents filed with the US Patent Office.
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L.A. in the thirties, 1931-1941

By: David Gebhard; Harriette Von Breton

Price: $17.95

Publisher: Peregrine Smith: 1975-01-01

Seller ID: 20200705003

ISBN: 087905039X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Acceptable

Peregrine Smith, 1975. Soft cover, 165 pp. No other printings listed. This publication grew out of an exhibition of the same title presented at the Art Galleries of the University of California, Santa Barbara, between April 8th and May 11, 1975. Contents include: Introduction; The Scene; The Plan; Imagery and Its Uses: Commercial; Imagery and Its Uses: Public; Imagery and its Uses: the House; 1941; Notes; Bibliography; Photographic Credit; Index. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. In acceptable condition. Olive green and yellow pictorial paper covers have a few nicks and bum...
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Manhattan Beach (CA) (Images of America)

By: Dennis, Jan

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing: 2001-12-10

Seller ID: 20180402003

ISBN: 0738519111

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Arcadia Publishing [Published Date: 2001]. Soft cover, 128 pp. 2003 Reprint. In very good condition. Sepia toned pictorial paper covers have light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white photo reproductions throughout. [From back cover] n the late 1800s, as surrounding areas grew at a steady pace, Manhattan Beach remained a tranquil, sparely populated area, inhabited only by those willing to challenge its sand dunes. Captured here in over 200 vintage images is the development, expansion, and trans...
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Manhattan Beach (CA) (Images of America)

By: Dennis, Jan

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing: 2001-12-10

Seller ID: 20190624004

ISBN: 0738519111

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Arcadia Publishing [Published Date: 2001]. Soft cover, 128 pp. In very good condition. Sepia toned pictorial paper covers have light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white photo reproductions throughout. [From back cover] n the late 1800s, as surrounding areas grew at a steady pace, Manhattan Beach remained a tranquil, sparely populated area, inhabited only by those willing to challenge its sand dunes. Captured here in over 200 vintage images is the development, expansion, and transitions of this...
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Pioneer Children On The Journey West

By: Emmy E Werner

Price: $5.45

Publisher: Basic Books: 1996-05-03

Seller ID: 20120321002

ISBN: 0813320275

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Westview Press [Published date: 1995]. Soft cover, 202 pp. Reprint. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Blue and gold paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight (NO spine crease). Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks.
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Palos Verdes Peninsula: Time and the Terraced Land

By: Fink, Augusta

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Western Tanager Pr: 1987-06-01

Seller ID: 20180404006

ISBN: 0934136378

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Western Tanager Press, 1987. Soft cover, 164 pp. No other printings listed. In good condition. Cream illustrated paper covers have some chipping and tearing to the paper at the to of the spine and light bumping and creasing to edges. light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to covers as well. Binding tight. Light moisture stain to fore-edge of about 50 pages which bleeds a bit onto the the margin of a few of the pages. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white illustrations. [From back cover] The Palos Verdes Peninsula is but a tiny co...
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El Pueblo: The Historic Heart of Los Angeles (Conservation & Cultural Heritage)

By: Jean Poole; Tevvy Ball

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Getty Conservation Institute: 2002-06-06

Seller ID: 20130516001

ISBN: 0892366621

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Getty Conservation Institute [Published Date: 2002]. Softcover, 132 pp. No other printings listed. Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy illustrated soft covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.
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Conquered Provinces: Nevada Moves Southeast, 1864-1871 (Charles Redd Monographs in Western History, No. 2)

By: John M. Townley

Price: $5.45

Publisher: Brigham Young University Press: 1973

Seller ID: 20110926006

ISBN: 0842504176

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Brigham Young University Press [Published date: 1973]. Soft cover, 66 pp. Reprint. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Grey illustrated paper covers have very light bumping to edges and corners and light overall rubbing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks.
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America in the Fifties and Sixties: Julian Marias on the United States

By: Marias, Julian

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr: 1972-06-01

Seller ID: 20180213013

ISBN: 0271005564

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Pennsylvania State University Press [Published Date: 1972]. Hardcover, 444 pp. No other printings listed. Very good in good+ dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with blind-stamped circular pattern on front cover and gold lettering on spine. light bumping and scuffing to edges and corner of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a 1" tear to the paper over the top edge of the back cover and several other smaller nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Fading to spine and top edge of jacket as well. Now in an archival-quality Brodart Cover NOT Ex-Library. NO...
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Give Me a Mountain Meadow: The Life of Charles Fayette McGlashan

By: McGlashan, Mona

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Roy Baker: 1977-06-01

Seller ID: 20170106002

ISBN: 0913548421

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Pioneer Publishing [Published date: 1991]. SOFTCOVER (SAME ISBN), 255 pp. Third Printing. In very good condition. Glossy blue and yellow illustrated soft covers have light bumping and creasing to the edges and corners of covers. Light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. [From Introduction] Men and women in the nineteenth century who were talented in many ways, particularly those ofa cultural or scientific nature, were said to have "universal genius." Charles F. McGlashan, although a member of that select group of universalists, is kn...
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Black Odyssey: The Afro-American Ordeal In Slavery

By: Nathan Irvin Huggins

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Pantheon Books: 1977

Seller ID: 20111228019

ISBN: 0394416414

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Pantheon Books [Published date: 1977]. Hard cover, 250 pp. First Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Orange cloth covered boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Light rubbing and bumping along edges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few small nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Light overall rubbing and scuffing to jacket as well. Price clipped. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-library.
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The Mexican War, changing interpretations

By: Odie B Faulk

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Sage Books: 1973

Seller ID: 20111010002

ISBN: 0804006431

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Sage Books [Published date: 1973], Soft cover, 244 pp. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Red, blue and green illustrated soft covers have very light bumping to edges and corners and light overall rubbing. Binding tight. Pages crisp clean and bright with no markings. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Appears unread
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Appalachia's Path to Dependency: Rethinking a Region's Economic History 1730-1940

By: Paul Salstrom

Price: $41.95

Publisher: Univ Pr of Kentucky: 1994-05

Seller ID: 20120116001

ISBN: 0813118603

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Univ Pr of Kentucky [Published date: 1994]. Hard cover, 204 pp. No other printings listed. Very good in very good dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with silver lettering on spine. Light rubbing and bumping along edges. Binding tight. Pages crisp clean and bright with no markings. Dust jacket has a few tiny nicks and light creasing along the edges. Light overall rubbing to jacket as well. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks.
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Stagecoach Santa

By: Randall A. Reinstedt

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Ghost Town Publications: 1986-10

Seller ID: 20110120008

ISBN: 0933818750

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Very Good

Ghost Town Publications [Published date: 1986]. Soft cover, 45 pp. Stated First printing. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy illustrated soft covers have very light bumping to edges and corners and light overall rubbing. Binding tight. Pages crisp clean and bright with no markings. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Nice illustrations by Judith L. Macdonald.
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The Palos Verdes Peninsula: A geologic guide and more

By: Reiter, Martin

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co: 1984-01-01

Seller ID: 20180215002

ISBN: 0840334087

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co [Published date: 1984]. Soft cover, 61 pp. No other printings listed. In very good condition. Black and white pictorial paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners of covers and light overall scuffing with a bit of the color scuffed off along the edges and spine. 1" circular stain. Binding tight. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. No remainder marks. Black and white illustrations throughout. [From Preface] For the past twenty years the author has been conducting field trips around the Palos VerdesPeninsula. The ...
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The Pioneer Preacher: Incidents of Interest, and Experiences in the Author's Life

By: Sherlock Bristol

Price: $5.45

Publisher: University of Illinois Press: 1989-10-01

Seller ID: 20120312001

ISBN: 0252016661

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

University of Illinois Press [Published date: 1989]. Soft cover, 200 pp. First printing. Good+/ NO dust jacket. Illustrated paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall rubbing. Binding tight (NO spine crease). Light age spotting to edges of textblock. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Nice b&w illustrations by Isabelle Blood.
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Without Noise of Arms: The 1776 Dominguez-Escalante Search for a Route from Santa Fe to Monterey

By: Walter Briggs

Price: $16.95

Publisher: Northland Press: 1976

Seller ID: 20120309001

ISBN: 0873581415

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Like New

Northland Press. Like New, still in plastic wrap, with light bumping to edges and corners. NOT Ex-library.
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