Category: American History

Book is in excellent condition with pictorial boards. Book shows no wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective clear cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Book is oriented toward children with occasional two-color drawigns, maps. 117 pages.
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The House at Otowi Bridge : The Story of Edith Warner and Los Alamos (Zia Bks.)

By: Church, Peggy Pond

Price: $35.95

Publisher: Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A., University of New Mexico Press : 1979

Seller ID: 088647

ISBN-13: 9780826302816

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Fourth printing. Slight wear to cover. Signed on front free endpaper. 149 pages. From back cover: "This is the story of Edith Warner, who lived for more than twenty years as a neighbor to the Indians of San Ildefonso Pueblo, near Los Alamos, New Mexico. She was a remarkable woman, a friend to everyone who knew her, from her Indian companion Tilano, who was an elder of San Ildefonso, to Niels Bohr, Robert Oppenheimer, and the other atomic scientists who worked at Los Alamos during World War II. "
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Mill Town: A Social History of Everett, Washington, from its Earliest Beginnings on the Shores of Puget Sound to the Tragic and Infamous Event Known As the Everett Massacre

By: Clark, Norman H.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Seattle, University of Washington Press : 1970

Seller ID: 148034

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Some marking and highlighting. Full beige cloth boards. Open tears on tattered dust jacket. Inscribed by author (presumably to Seattle columnist Paul Dorpat, whose collection this came from), with notes marked on dust jacket. 267 pages.
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The Dry Years: Prohibition and Social Change in Washington

By: Clark, Norman H.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Seattle, University of Washington Press : 1965

Seller ID: 148037

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Some pencil marking (underlining) to about a third of the book. Full green cloth boards. 304 pages. Previous owner's name inside.
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Lady Architects, The: Lois Lilley Howe, Eleanor Manning and Mary Almy, 1893 - 1937

By: Cole, Doris; Karen Cord Taylor

Price: $225.00

Publisher: ,,,, Midmarch Arts Press : 1990

Seller ID: 153253

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 143 pages, book concerns firm of Howe, Manning and Almy, designers of over 500 projects, producing sturdy, comfortable and adaptable buildings. designers of the first low-income public housing in Boston.
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Turning Points: The Detroit Riot of 1967, a Canadian Perspective

By: Colling, Herb

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Toronto, Natural Heritage Books : 2003

Seller ID: 135550

ISBN-13: 9781896219813

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 306 pages. Black and white photos.
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Folk Tales of Missouri

By: Collins, Earl A.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Christopher Publishing House : 1935

Seller ID: 088849

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-library with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text is clean. Green textured boards, gilt library numerals on spine.
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Time, Tide and Timber

By: Coman, Edwin T. ; Helen M. Gibbs

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Stanford University Press : 1949

Seller ID: 148294

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Book shows light wear to covers only, sunning to spine, age-toning at endpapers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book concerns the history of Pope & Talbot, Inc., the longest existing shipping company on the west coast, based in Port Gamble, Washington. Founded in 1849 to meet the transport needs of the gold rush in San Francisco, California, includes photographs, illustrations, index, fold-out genealogy chart of the Pope and Talbot families in America, bibliography, preface by Charle...
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Uncle Dick Wootton: The Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rock Mountain Region

By: CONARD, HOWARD LOUIS

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Chicago and London, Lakeside Press / R.R. Donnelley & Sons : 1957

Seller ID: 150186

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 463 pages with a few tissue covered illustrations. Chapters on: Indian customs and superstitions, Indian tribes of the far west, Utes and Apaches, Buffalo farming, Hunting and trapping, Brigham Young, Campaign against the Navahoes, A convention of grizzlies, etc.
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Providence: A Pictorial History

By: Conley, Patrick T. & Campbell, Paul

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Norfolk, Donning Company : 1982

Seller ID: 131894

ISBN-13: 9780898651287

Binding: Oversize Hardcover

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 232 pages. Previous owner's inscription. Edge wear to dust jacket. Many b&w photos.
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Tradition and Innovation in New Deal Art

By: Contreras, Belisario R.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Lewisburg and London, Bucknell University Press : 1983

Seller ID: 151611

ISBN-13: 9780838750322

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Slight marking by previous owner. Tears on worn dust jacket. Full red cloth boards. 254 pages. Many b&w illustrations. A description of the New Deal Treasury art programs and WPA projects and the role of the artist "in his role as a questioner and critic of society with the government, which was always seeking to preserve current values."
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Seattle's 1962 World's Fair (Images of Modern America)

By: Cotter, Bill

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Charleston, South Carolina, Arcadia : 2015

Seller ID: 147552

ISBN-13: 9781467115124

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

A new, unread book in excellent condition. Slight edge wear to cover.
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Squak Valley: A Tale of Old Issaquah

By: Craine, Bessie Wilson

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Issaquah, WA, Issaquah Historical Society : 1983

Seller ID: 114963

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 71 pages.
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Rachel of Old Louisiana

By: Craven, Avery O.

Price: $14.50

Publisher: LSU Press : 1995

Seller ID: 148781

ISBN-13: 9780807120163

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
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Sleuthing the Alamo: Davy Crockett's Last Stand and Other Mysteries of the Texas Revolution (New Narratives in American History)

By: Crisp, James E.

Price: $14.50

Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr : 2005

Seller ID: 152584

ISBN-13: 9780195163506

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book.
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Seattle University: A Century of Jesuit Education

By: Crowley, Walt

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., Seattle Univ Bookstore : 1991

Seller ID: 122247

ISBN-13: 9780963069108

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 128 pages. Small tear on dust jacket.
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The Rainier Club 1888 - 1988

By: Crowley, Walt,

Price: $165.00

Publisher: The Rainier Club : 1988

Seller ID: 150079

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with very minor edge wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dark blue leather covers with silver lettering and cover image. Decorated endpapers. 80 pages. . A history of the elite northwest business and social club with membership that included James McNaught, John Leary, R.C. Washburn, John McGraw, Thomas Kurke, E.M. Carr, W.A. Peters, Horace C. Henry, Edward S. Curtis, Eddie Carlson, George Donworth, Carl F. Gould, Joshua Green, C...
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Scouts to the Rescue

By: Crump, Irving

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Rand McNallly : 1934

Seller ID: 151242

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Small format book, with color covers, a great many full page b&w photos illustrating the story. Book shows edge and corner wear, light scuffing to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Cover depicts small group of Scouts stealing a suitcase of money from Native Americans and committing terrorist acts below the blue and gold B.S. "Approved by" stripe. Possible homosexual troop leaders depicted in text.
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Three Carpetbag Governors

By: Current, Richard N.

Price: $42.50

Publisher: Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press : 1967

Seller ID: 111730

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 151 pages.
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Category: American History

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