Red top-stain. Water-stain to upper spine, most noticeable to first five pages, where topstain has just barely run over upper edge. Balance of pages clean, not affected. Rear dustjacket cover slightly dampstained.
1/4 blue cloth, floral cloth patterned boards. Boards rubbed at extremities, binding is sound. Owner name front free endpaper. Color frontis photo, tissue-guard overlay. ; The Rollo Books
American Rose A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee
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USD$12.00
BOOK ID:
BO00-37781
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1
Publisher:
Random House, 2010
Binding:
Hardcover
Condition:
Very Good in Fine dust jacket; Owner name front free endpaper.
9781400066919 1.5 x 9.3 x 6.4 Inches; With the critically acclaimed Sin in the Second City, bestselling author Karen Abbott “pioneered sizzle history” (USA Today). Now she returns with the gripping and expansive story of America’s coming-of-age—told through the extraordinary life of Gypsy Rose Lee and the world she survived and conquered. America in the Roaring Twenties. Vaudeville was king. Talking pictures were only a distant flicker. Speakeasies beckoned beyond dimly lit doorways; money flowed fast and free. But then, almost overnight, the Great Depression leveled everything. When the dust settled, Americans were primed for a star who could distract them from grim reality and excite them in new, unexpected ways. Enter Gypsy Rose Lee, a ... Show Complete Entry
Middle East Journal: A Woman's Journey into the Heart of the Arab World
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USD$15.00
BOOK ID:
BO00-26337
QUANTITY:
1
Publisher:
Scribner, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A, 1990
Edition:
First
Binding:
Hard Cover
Condition:
Fine in Fine dust jacket
0684191369 Contents include: July 1986, August 1986, October 1986, Dr. Osama al Baz, November 1986, Said Kamal, August 1987, Albert Hourani, and December 1987-August 1988.
A morphological study of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic
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USD$50.00
BOOK ID:
BO00-38170
QUANTITY:
1
Publisher:
Mouton, 1969
Edition:
Reprint
Binding:
Paperback
Condition:
Very Good
Trade softcover. Spinewear top and bottom, covers very lightly worn. Front free endpaper clipped. Binding is sturdy and inner pages clean and unmarked. From preface: "This...is a revision of a doctoral dissertation presented to the University of Texas in 1961." ; Janua linguarum. Series practica; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 150 pages
Part of the French Classical Romances series. Green cloth binding tight and straight. Owner stamp inner board. Pages clean and unmarked. Author frontis illustration. ; 317 pages
The Cambridge Ancient History: Volume X - Augustan Empire: 44 B.C., A.D. 70
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USD$70.00
BOOK ID:
BO00-33096
QUANTITY:
1
Publisher:
Cambridge Univ Pr, West Nyack, New York, U.S.A, 1934
Edition:
Reprint
Binding:
Hard Cover
Condition:
Very Good with no dust jacket
0521044928 Rubbing to spine edges. Front free endpaper and Half-title page stuck together. Contents include: Fold-out Maps, The Avenging of Caesar, The Triumvirs, The War of the East Against the West, The Triumph of Octavian.; Folio - over 12" - 15" ta
0867880287 Stains to page edges. Contents include: Preparing the Vehicle, Prepring Yourself, Driving in the Outback, Enjoying Life in the Bush, Solving Problems, Station Owners and Tourists.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
New York, Chicago, Los Angeles: America's Global Cities
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USD$50.00
BOOK ID:
BO00-31933
QUANTITY:
1
Publisher:
Univ of Minnesota Pr, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A, 1999
Edition:
Reprint
Binding:
Hard Cover
Condition:
Fine in Fine dust jacket
0816633355 Contents include: First Growth Cycle to 1820, Establishment of the Triumvirate from Stock Market Crash (1873) to Stock Market Crash (1929,) Depths of the Depression to Restructuring (1930-70,)Three Cities Today
668034890 Binding starting, front cover partially unglued from binding. Binding to remainder of book is tight, with all pages intact and clean. Owner name inner cover. Includes chronological survey of Davies' life, over 100 b/w illustrations
9780060166021 Bound in black quarter cloth over pearl grey boards with silver lettering on spine; includes notes, bibliography, and index. Illustrated with 36 unnumbered pages of B&W plates, mostly photographs. ; 1195 pages
9780517599242 From a reviewer: First Edition Folio, decorated boards, silvery star-studded dust jacket THGTTG "is at last published in panoramic, earth-shattering, hyper-hyysterical format, illustrated in glorious Technicolor, bringing alive horridly quivering Vogon monster flesh and vividly throbbing space craft by means of revolutionary digital graphic 'paintbos' technology. All this, and other examples of humanoid wizardry, ensure no insane earthling will resist this new incarnation of a cult classic."