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History of the Yale Law School: the Tercentennial Lectures used book

History of the Yale Law School: the Tercentennial Lectures

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Yale University Press Date published: 2004

Description: Very Good+. 2004 Yale University Press. Advance Uncorrected Page Proof. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Includes letter to reviewer. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. No index. 237 pages. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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High Maintenance

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Riverhead Books Date published: 2001

Description: Near Fine. 2001 Riverhead Books. First Edition. Advance Reading Copy. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Light surface rubbing at top of spine and top corner. Date stamp 'MAR--2001' on top page edges. Small light stain on front page edges. 372 pages. First edition. Advance Reading Copy. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Art and Architecture of Ancient America: the Mexican, Mayan, and Andean Peoples

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Edition: 3rd (Integrated) edition Binding: Softcover Publisher: Penguin Books Date published: 1986 ISBN-13: 9780140561210 ISBN: 0140561218

Description: Good. 1986 Penguin Books. Third edition, copyright 1984. Series: The Pelican History of Art. Softcover. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 572 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine has one crease. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear; top corner rubbed. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Good

 

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Hill-Stead: an Illustrated Museum Guide

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Edition: Illustrated Binding: Softcover Publisher: Hill-Stead Museum Date published: 2003 ISBN-13: 9780974424507 ISBN: 0974424501

Description: Very Good. 2003 Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, Connecticut. Softcover. Color and black & white photographs. Eight pages of color plates. High-quality glossy paper. Fold-out map at rear, 59 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Small chip at the top edge of the front cover and light rubbing to the bottom corner. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Identifying American Architecture: a Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945 used book

Identifying American Architecture: a Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780393306101 ISBN: 0393306100

Description: Very Good. 1981 W. W. Norton & Company. Revised edition. Oblong softcover, 8.5 x 5.6 inches. Black and white photographs. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine is sunned. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. 118 pages. Foreword by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner. Commentary on the photographs by David Harding Paine, with photographs from the Historic American Buildings Survey. "Revised edition, with 214 photographs". Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Vaastu Workbook: Using the Subtle Energies of the Indian Art of Placement to Enhance Health, Prosperity, and Happiness in Your Home used book

The Vaastu Workbook: Using the Subtle Energies of the Indian Art of Placement to Enhance Health, Prosperity, and Happiness in Your Home

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Edition: Original edition Binding: Softcover Publisher: Destiny Books Date published: 2001 ISBN-13: 9780892819409 ISBN: 0892819405

Description: Very Good. 2001 Destiny Books-inner Traditions International. Softcover. Oversized. Black and white illustrations. 141 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Plaza: the Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel used book

The Plaza: the Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Twelve Date published: 2019 ISBN-13: 9781455566679 ISBN: 1455566675

Description: Very Good+; Near Fine Jacket. 2019 Twelve-Grand Central Publishing, Hachette Group. Second printing. Hardcover has gray paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Color and black & white plates. 358 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only light shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Chartwell: Kent used book

Chartwell: Kent

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: The National Trust Date published: 2004 ISBN-13: 9781843590217 ISBN: 1843590212

Description: Fine. 2004 The National Trust, London, U.K. Softcover. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 80 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. No visible wear to book. Pages clean and unmarked. Small National Trust price sticker on back cover. Chartwell was the home of Sir Winston Churchill for more than 40 years. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Fine/Like New

 

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Charleston: Houses and Gardens

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Legacy Publications Date published: 1975 ISBN-13: 9780933101012 ISBN: 0933101015

Description: Near Fine. 1975 Legacy Publications and the Preservation Society of Charleston. Sixth printing, revised edition. Softcover. Oversized, 8.25 x 11 inches. Color photographs by Jane Iseley. High-quality glossy paper. Unpaginated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order used book

The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Harper & Row Date published: 1964

Description: Very Good. 1964 Harper & Row. Second revised edition, copyright 1962. Trade paperback. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 275 pages + 44 pages of plates. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Name in ink on half-title page. Pages clean and unmarked. Harper Torchbooks TB 2018. Bollingen Library 48. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Archaeologist's Handbook: Uncover the Clues to Past Civilizations

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Running Press Date published: 1991 ISBN-13: 9781561380312 ISBN: 1561380318

Description: Very Good. 1991 Running Press. BOOK ONLY-NO PYRAMID KIT. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover, 6 x 7.75 inches, Black and white illustrations. 63 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light surface and edge wear; light crease in center of back cover near spine. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The English Cathedrals

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: B. T. Batsford Ltd Date published: 1950

Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1950 B. T. Batsford. First Edition. First printing. "First Published 1950" on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Top page edges are red. Color frontispiece. Black and white illustrations. Black and white plates. Photographs by Herbert Felton. Binding tight. Spine has just a slight lean. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Selecting, Planning, and Managing Office Space

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc Date published: 1958

Description: Very Good+; Good Jacket. 1958 McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has gray cloth-covered boards with black and white spine lettering and cover decorations. Black and white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Top page edges lightly foxed. Pages clean and unmarked. 361 pages. NOMA Series in Office Management. Yellow and black dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Lost Chicago used book

Lost Chicago

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Edition: Rev and Enlarged edition Binding: Softcover Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications Date published: 2000 ISBN-13: 9780823028719 ISBN: 0823028712

Description: Very Good. 2000 Watson-Guptill Publications. Revised and enlarged edition. SIGNED by author on half-title page. Not personalized, name only. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover. Oversized, 8.75 x 11.5. Black and white photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 261 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. SIGNED by author. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Beautiful Necessity: Decorating With Arts and Crafts used book

The Beautiful Necessity: Decorating With Arts and Crafts

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Gibbs Smith, Publisher Date published: 1996 ISBN-13: 9781586854317 ISBN: 1586854313

Description: Very Good. 1996 Gibbs Smith, Publisher. Oversize softcover, 8.5 x 11 inches, with folded-in flaps. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 160 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Incas and Their Ancestors: the Archaeology of Peru used book

The Incas and Their Ancestors: the Archaeology of Peru

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Thames and Hudson Date published: 1992 ISBN-13: 9780500050637 ISBN: 0500050635

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1992 Thames and Hudson. First US Edition. Oversize hardcover, 7.25 x 10.25 inches, has orange textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering and cover decorations. Black and white frontispiece and plates; 225 lack and white illustrations in total. 272 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Arles

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Society Ajax Date published: 2000 ISBN-13: 9782844730114 ISBN: 2844730116

Description: Very Good. 2000 Society Ajax, Monaco. English edition. Softcover, with stapled binding. 6.6 x 9.4 inches. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 32 pages. Translated into English by Lorenzo Prieto. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have very light surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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One Hundred Twenty-Five Years in the Paper Business: 1819-1944, Being a Brief History of the Founding of the Paper Business of the Alling & Cory Company, Together With an Account of Its Growth; and, Paper: a Brief Account of How It is Made

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: The Alling & Cory Company Date published: 1944

Description: Good; Fair Jacket. 1944 The Alling & Cory Company, Rochester, New York. First Edition. No additional printings listed. Oversize hardcover, 7.2 x 10.75 inches, has tan paper-covered boards with cream cloth-covered spine and brown cover lettering. Deckle fore edges. Tan and white illustrated endpapers depict "The Concord Coach" and "The Rochester Packet Boat." Black & white photograph portraits; black illustrations on sepia backgrounds. 76 pages. Pages 1-39 are the History and pages 40-76 are ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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A History of World Societies, Third Edition, Volume a: From Antiquity Through the Middle Ages (Chapters 1-16) used book

A History of World Societies, Third Edition, Volume a: From Antiquity Through the Middle Ages (Chapters 1-16)

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Edition: 3rd edition Binding: Softcover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Date published: 1992 ISBN-13: 9780395472965 ISBN: 0395472962

Description: Good. 1992 Houghton Mifflin Company. Third edition. Volume A: From Antiquity Through the Middle Ages. Softcover. Oversized. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 504 pages + notes and index. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Large vertical crease to the front cover and a crease to the bottom corner of the back cover. Covers lightly curled at corners. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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New York Then and Now used book

New York Then and Now

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Edition: 3rd edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Thunder Bay Press Date published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9781592236497 ISBN: 1592236499

Description: Fine; Very Good Jacket. 2006 Thunder Bay Press. Third edition; revised edition. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Third printing. Oblong hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards. Color and black & white photographs. High-quality glossy paper. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. 144 pages. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with some wrinkling at the top edge. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Includes ... Read More

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Book: Fine/Like New

 

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A Master Course in Feng-Shui used book

A Master Course in Feng-Shui

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Shambhala Date published: 2001 ISBN-13: 9781570625848 ISBN: 1570625840

Description: Very Good. 2001 Shambhala. Softcover. Oversized, 8.1 x 9.25. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 393 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends and very slight wrinkle to the top edge of the front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Power of Vastu Living: Welcoming Your Soul Into Your Home and Workplace used book

The Power of Vastu Living: Welcoming Your Soul Into Your Home and Workplace

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Edition: Original edition Binding: Softcover Publisher: Fireside Books-Simon & Schuster Date published: 2002 ISBN-13: 9780743424073 ISBN: 0743424077

Description: Very Good. 2002 Fireside-Simon & Schuster. Softcover. Black and white illustrations. 380 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Spine lightly sunned. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Vastu is "The ancient Indian system of design and decor." Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Sam Gunn, Unlimited used book

Sam Gunn, Unlimited

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Bantam Books Date published: 1993

Description: Very Good. 1993 Bantam Books. Uncorrected Page Proofs. SIGNED by author on white rectangular sticker affixed to half-title page. Softcover with light grey plain cardstock covers; front cover and spine have black lettering. 342 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers mildly curled and wrinkled. Spine has a light crease. Pages clean and unmarked. Bantam publisher contact sticker on back cover. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Ropespinner Conspiracy

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Warner Books Date published: 1987 ISBN-13: 9780446512909 ISBN: 0446512907

Description: Very Good. 1987 Warner Books. UNCORRECTED PAGE PROOFS-ADVANCE READING COPY (ARC). First Edition. First printing. Softcover. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Spine surface lightly wrinkled. Appears to be unread. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. 433 pages. No date stamp or other markings. Front cover has ARC statement "Advance Reading Copy Not for Sale Hardcover to be published January 19, 1987". Title page states that this book ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Atlantic Celts: Ancient People Or Modern Invention? used book

The Atlantic Celts: Ancient People Or Modern Invention?

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: British Museum Press Date published: 1999 ISBN-13: 9780714121659 ISBN: 0714121657

Description: Near Fine. 1999 British Museum Press, London. Fourth printing, 2000. Softcover. Black and white photographs and illustrations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 160 pages. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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