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Education's Great Amnesia: Reconsidering the Humanities from Petrarch to Freud with a Curriculum for Today's Students by: Proctor, Robert E.
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Education's Great Amnesia: Reconsidering the Humanities from Petrarch to Freud with a Curriculum for Today's Students by: Proctor, Robert E.

Hardcover. Indianapolis , Indiana University Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 231 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Record # 803569
Price: $12.00 

Edwin Hubble: Mariner of the Nebulae by: Christianson, Gale E.
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Edwin Hubble: Mariner of the Nebulae by: Christianson, Gale E.

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st, 1995-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 420 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 464124
Price: $12.00 

Einstein's German World by: Stern, Fritz
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Einstein's German World by: Stern, Fritz

Hardcover. US, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1999-08-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages. Previous owner's stamp and notes on front end paper. Clean, tight copy. Record # 464284
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Eleazar, Exodus to the West by: Tournier, Michael
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Eleazar, Exodus to the West by: Tournier, Michael

Softcover. Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 89 pages, translated by Jonathan F. Krell, review slip laid in, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 511634
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Elizabethan Sea Dogs: A Chronicle of Drake and His Companions by: Wood, William
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Elizabethan Sea Dogs: A Chronicle of Drake and His Companions by: Wood, William

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages, b&w plates, fold-out map. Top edge gilt. Light edgewear, small tear to boards. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else clean and tight. Record # 852116
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Embroidery Through the Ages by: Musee des Arts Decoratifs
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Embroidery Through the Ages by: Musee des Arts Decoratifs

Softcover. Houston, TX, Institute for the Arts, Rice University, 1st (in English), 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with glossy white covers, minor rubbing and scratching. Paper wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp, with 16 plates, 5 in color, of various pieces of embroidery over the course of history. Exhibition was originally organized by a Paris museum. 172 work listing. Glossary of different types of stitches at back. Short introduction on embroidery's history and connection to religion. Record # 807667
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Emigration Dialetic - Puerto Rico and the USA, The by: Maldonado-Denis, Manuel
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Emigration Dialetic - Puerto Rico and the USA, The by: Maldonado-Denis, Manuel

Softcover. New York, International Publishers, 1st US, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages. Softcover. Light foxing to covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Record # 612793
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Empire of Freedom: The Amway Story and What It Means to You by: Robinson, James W.
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Empire of Freedom: The Amway Story and What It Means to You by: Robinson, James W.

Hardcover. Rocklin CA , Prima Publishing, reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468347
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by: Keefe, Patrick Radden
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by: Keefe, Patrick Radden

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 2021, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 535 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Empire of Pain is a portrait of America's second Gilded Age, a study of impunity among the super-elite, and a relentless investigation of the naked greed that built one of the world's largest fortunes. The book examines the history of the Sackler family, including the founding of Purdue Pharma, its role in the marketing of pharmaceuticals, and the family's central role in the opioid epidemic. Clean copy. Record # 33724
Price: $18.00 

Empire's End: A History of the Far East From High Colonialism to Hong Kong by: Keay, John
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Empire's End: A History of the Far East From High Colonialism to Hong Kong by: Keay, John

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 385 pages. Yellow boards, black spine with gilt lettering. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Very good color pictorial dust jacket. Record # 40244
Price: $12.00 

End of the Line: The Rise and Fall of AT&T by: Cauley, Leslie
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End of the Line: The Rise and Fall of AT&T by: Cauley, Leslie

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages. Hardcover. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Some fading to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468348
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English Language, The: An Introduction - Background for Writing by: Francis, W. Nelson
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English Language, The: An Introduction - Background for Writing by: Francis, W. Nelson

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 2nd pr., 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages, black cloth covers with gilt lettering. Previous owner's stamp on end papers. Record # 402377
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English Lawsuits from William I to Richard I, Volume 2: Henry II and Richard I (Nos 347-665) by: Editor: Van Caenegem, R. C.
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English Lawsuits from William I to Richard I, Volume 2: Henry II and Richard I (Nos 347-665) by: Editor: Van Caenegem, R. C.English Lawsuits from William I to Richard I, Volume 2: Henry II and Richard I (Nos 347-665) by: Editor: Van Caenegem, R. C.

English Lawsuits from William I to Richard I, Volume 2: Henry II and Richard I (Nos 347-665) by: Editor: Van Caenegem, R. C.

Hardcover. London, England, Selden Society, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 792 pages, hardcover. White dust jacket has light soiling and edge wear, but is still in good condition overall. Blue cloth cover boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a collection of lawsuits from 1066 to 1199, gathered from chronicles, charters, and other sources. Please note: this is Vol. II only of a two-volume set. This is a large, heavy volume available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34504
Price: $40.00 

Environment in British Prehistory by: Simmons, Ian and Michael, Eds Tooley
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Environment in British Prehistory by: Simmons, Ian and Michael, Eds Tooley

Hardcover. Ithica, Cornell Univ. Press, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W Illustrations. 334 pp. 8vo. Study on how prehistoric peoples in Britain dealt with nature and manipulated their environment to their advantage. Record # 512657
Price: $12.00 

Eras & Modes in English Poetry by: Miles, Josephine
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Eras & Modes in English Poetry by: Miles, Josephine

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2nd, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W tables, as well as some illustrations at chapter headers. This book presents a linguistic analysis of poetry through a series of literary essays which demonstrate the artistic progression of poetry through the decades. Previous owner's name is signed on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34543
Price: $12.00 

Eskimo Prehistory by: Bandi, Hans-Georg
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Eskimo Prehistory by: Bandi, Hans-Georg

Hardcover. Anchorage, University of Alaska Press, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages w/ index. Brown cloth. Map end papers. Previous owner's signature on back of front fly leaf. Two prelim pages cut out. Otherwise, clean, unmarked, tight. B/W photos throughout. Record # 803885
Price: $12.00 

Essential Mediterranean, The How regional cooks transform key ingredients into the world's favorite cuisines. by: Jenkins, Nancy Harmon
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Essential Mediterranean, The How regional cooks transform key ingredients into the world's favorite cuisines. by: Jenkins, Nancy Harmon

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. "How regional cooks transform key ingredients into the world's favorite cuisines." Blue text. Illustrated title page. Yellow endpapers. Light wear to top of spine, otherwise near fine. Yellow and blue pictorial boards, yellow spine with blue lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket. Record # 803643
Price: $12.00 

Euclid's Elements: All Thirteen Books Complete in One Volume by: Editor: Densmore, Dana Transl. Heath, Thomas L.
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Euclid's Elements: All Thirteen Books Complete in One Volume by: Editor: Densmore, Dana Transl. Heath, Thomas L.

Hardcover. Santa Fe, NM, Green Lion Press, Reprint, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 499 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is the exemplar, not just of classical geometry, but also of the axiomatic and deductive structure characteristic of all pure mathematics. This volume contains diagrams on every spread for convenient reference; and running headers on every page indicate both Euclid's book number and proposition numbers for that page. This volume also contains a glossary of Euclid's Greek terms. Clean copy. Record # 34338
Price: $18.00 

Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s by: Fitzpatrick, Sheila
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Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s by: Fitzpatrick, Sheila

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 288 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is bumped at the spine, but still in good condition. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This is a pioneering account of everyday life under Stalin, written by a leading authority on modern Russian history. Focusing on the urban population, Fitzpatrick depicts a world of privation, overcrowding, endless lines, and broken homes, in which the regime's promises of future socialist abundance rang hollowly. Light underlining in pencil is present on some pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33930
Price: $18.00 

Evolution in the Arts: and Other Theories of Culture History by: Munro, Thomas
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Evolution in the Arts: and Other Theories of Culture History by: Munro, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1st, 1963, Dust Jacket: None, 562 pages, index, bibliography, cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine. Light wear to cloth cover, ex-library copy; overall, a clean, tight copy. Record # 803061
Price: $12.00 

Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale
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Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale

Hardcover. Hillsdale NY, Pendragon Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 467 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers in very good condition, clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. The journals of the New Hampshire family that became the best-known musicians of the day chronicle not only their performances and adventures first hand, but explore the social, economic and cultural life of the time. Clean copy. Record # 33668
Price: $30.00 

Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale
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Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale

Hardcover. Hillsdale, NY, Pendragon Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 467 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers in very good condition, clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. The journals of the New Hampshire family that became the best-known musicians of the day chronicle not only their performances and adventures first hand, but explore the social, economic and cultural life of the time. Clean copy in original vacuum-sealed plastic. Record # 33669
Price: $32.00 

Explorers Emigrants Citizens: A Visual History of the Italian American Experience from the Collections of the Library of Congress by: Osborne, Linda Barrett Battaglia, Paolo
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Explorers Emigrants Citizens: A Visual History of the Italian American Experience from the Collections of the Library of Congress by: Osborne, Linda Barrett Battaglia, PaoloExplorers Emigrants Citizens: A Visual History of the Italian American Experience from the Collections of the Library of Congress by: Osborne, Linda Barrett Battaglia, Paolo

Explorers Emigrants Citizens: A Visual History of the Italian American Experience from the Collections of the Library of Congress by: Osborne, Linda Barrett Battaglia, Paolo

Hardcover. Modena, Italy, Anniversary Books, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Lavishly illustrated with B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book is about the rich history of Italian Americans from the Library of Congress's holdings of photographs, maps, posters, letters, films, and sound recordings. The book's narration is supported by never-before-seen images and offers a fresh and original perspective on the whole experience of Italians in America, from Columbus until today. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34153
Price: $50.00 

Eyewitness to America: 500 Years of America in the Words of Those Who Saw It Happen by: Colbert, David
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Eyewitness to America: 500 Years of America in the Words of Those Who Saw It Happen by: Colbert, David

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 599 pages. Light wear to dust jacket, front flap folded. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453013
Price: $12.00 


  
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