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National Geographic Magazine, June, 1929


N/A

Paperback. Washington, DC, National Geographic Society, 1st wraps , 1929, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, Much of isssue devoted to California. many color, B&W photos of late 1920's in the State. Other articles on Turkey, early flight. Clean, solid. Paperback.

Record # 300513


Price: $18.00 

 

National Museum of American Art


Wilson, Janet

Hardcover. Boston , MA, Bulfinch , 1st, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 288 pages. 375 color illustrations. Black cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Like new, in shrinkwrap. Beautiful copy.

Record # 605362


Price: $19.00 

 

National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans from Original Paintings by Alonzo Chappel with Biographies by E.A. Duyckinck (2 Vols.)


Duyckinck, E.A. and Alonzo Chappel

Hardcover. New York , Johnson, Fry & Co., 1st, 1862, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes in half leather, 488, 470 pages. Features 119 full-page b&w engravings of famous Americans. Leather shows some edgewear, Vol. 2 with water stain to bottom at gutter, effecting about first 50 pages, stain not touching image, but some of name and description underneath.

Record # 804910


Price: $170.00 

 

National Watercraft Collection


Chapelle, Howard

Hardcover. Washington, DC, United States National Museum, 1st US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages. B/W photographs and illustrations. United States National Museum Bulletin # 219. Cover soiled, bumped on edges.

Record # 802159


Price: $22.00 

 

Native Americans: A Portrait : The Art and Travels of Charles Bird King, George Catlin, and Karl Bodmer


Moore, Jr. Robert J.

Hardcover. New York, Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages. Oversize hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor dust jacket wear. Color and black & white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471255


Price: $38.00 

Native Americans: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Peoples [2 volumes]Pritzker, Barry M.
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Native Americans: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Peoples [2 volumes]


Pritzker, Barry M.

Hardcover. Santa Barbara CA, ABC-CLIO, reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 868 pages. Hardcovers with dust jacket. Volume 1: Southwest, California, Northwest Coast, Great Basin, Plateau. Volume 2,: Great Plains, Southeast, Northeast Woodlands, Subarctic, Arctic. Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copies with only minor wear to dust jackets.

Record # 468706


Price: $75.00 

Nature of Diamonds, The (American Museum of Natural History)Harlow, George E. (Editor)
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Nature of Diamonds, The (American Museum of Natural History)


Harlow, George E. (Editor)

Softcover. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st paperback edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good. Binding good. The book takes the reader to cutting-edge research on the frontiers of diamond exploration and exploitation.

Record # 33551


Price: $23.00 

 

Nature of Sacrifice, The: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell, Jr., 1835-64


Bundy, Carol

Hardcover. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, First Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 548 pages. Hardcover. Ivory cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations, very clean & unmarked inside. Dime sized, faint mark to top edge. Dust jacket with only marginal wear to edges. A very nice, crisp copy.

Record # 751465


Price: $19.00 

 

Navajo Pictorial Weaving, 1880-1950


Campbell, Tyrone

Softcover. University of New Mexico Press, reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light de-lamination to lower front corner. Clean, tight copy .

Record # 454070


Price: $28.00 

 

Navajo: Portrait of a Nation


Grimes, Joel

Softcover. US, Westcliff Pub Inc, 1st, 1992-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Illustrated front endpaper and flyleaf. Extensive b&w and color photography throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 465931


Price: $19.00 

 

Navajo: Tradition and Change in the Southwest


Lindig, Wolfgang

Hardcover. US, Facts on File, reprint, 1993-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Extensive b&w and color photographs throughout. Illustrated endpapers and flyleaves. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465926


Price: $19.00 

 

Navajo: Tradition and Change in the Southwest


Lindig, Wolfgang

Hardcover. New York, 1st, August 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, b&w and color photographs throughout. Light edge wear, small closed tear to dust jacket; protected by mylar cover. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452911


Price: $15.00 

 

Naval History of the American Revolution, A (2 Volumes)


Allen, Gardner W.

Hardcover. Williamstown, MA, Corner House Publishes, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volumes. 752 pages in total. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, no dust jacket. Minor foxing to edges, very light wear to covers. Clean, tight set.

Record # 809742


Price: $30.00 

Nebraska's Militia - The History of the Army and Air National Guard - 1854 - 1991Hartman, Douglas R.
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Nebraska's Militia - The History of the Army and Air National Guard - 1854 - 1991


Hartman, Douglas R.

Hardcover. Virginia Beach, Donning Company, First Edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt decoration to cover, gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with toning to edges, wrinkled spine edge, otherwise bright. Profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Light toning to edges. Marker to top edge of preliminary page. Otherwise clean & unmarked.

Record # 750486


Price: $63.00 

 

Neely's Panorama of Our New Possessions


Neely, F. Tennyson

Hardcover. New York, F. Tennyson Neely, 1st, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 50+ pages. Green cloth, red lettering. Fading and staining to boards. Loose binding. Entire book is B/W photograph plates w/ captions, displaying images of Puerto Rico and Cuba, and the US Army's actions there.

Record # 803720


Price: $32.00 

 

Negro Housing In Certain Virginia Cities


Knight , Charles Louis

Softcover. Richmond, University of Virginia , reprint, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Includes appendix of numeric tables. Faint foxing, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857222


Price: $25.00 

 

Negro Leagues Book, The


Clark (eds.), Dick, Larry Lester

Softcover. Cleveland, OH, The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), 1st, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 382 pages. Black-and-white photos throughout. Light edgewear. Minor creasing to spine. Damp stain on front cover and first few pages. Tiny indentation on rear cover and last pages. Very faint odor. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856422


Price: $15.00 

 

Negro Slave Songs in the United States


Fisher, Miles Mark

Softcover. New York, Citadel Press, reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages. Pictorial wraps with slight wear, soiling. Bottom right corner slightly creased page 193 to back cover. Overall, a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850144


Price: $12.00 

 

Neo-Classicism in America: Inspiration and Innovation, 1810-1840


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Softcover. New York, NY, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages. Exhibition catalog. Both black-and-white and color photos throughout. A little edge wear on covers. Some soiling on rear cover. Light creasing to spine. Small scratch on bottom edge. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856436


Price: $13.00 

 

New American Selection of Lessons on Reading and Speaking, A


Dana, Joseph

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Thomas and Andrews, 3rd Edition, 1799, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Leather binding with red leather text block & gilt titles to spine. Gilt compartment lines to spine. Binding is worn and solid, intact. Soiling throughout as would be expected for its age, light pencil to last page. Copperplate engravings by Samuel Hill. Early colonial printing in good condition for its age.

Record # 6670125


Price: $75.00 

New Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues, TheCowley (editor), John/Paul Oliver
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New Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues, The


Cowley (editor), John/Paul Oliver

Softcover. Oxford, Blackwell Publishers, 1st Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 495 pages. Softcover with full page, black & white photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750127


Price: $19.00 

 

New Country, The - A Social History of the American Frontier 1776-1890


Bartlett, Richard A.

NY, Oxford University Press , 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 487 pages, b&w illustrations. End paper map, in a very good but spine-faded dust jacket.

Record # 601488


Price: $19.00 

 

New England Girlhood, A


Larcom, Lucy

Hardcover. Glouster, MA, Peter Smith, Rep.rint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprint of a classic memoir of pre-Civil War days. 274 pages.

Record # 61236


Price: $15.00 

 

New England Life in the 18th Century


Shipton, Clifford K.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap/Harvard University Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 626 pages, b&w photos. Foreword by Samuel Eliot Morison. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket with Color pencil marking to front cover, rubbing, wear, soiling. Overall a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606675


Price: $20.00