BALDWIN, ELMER

History of Lasalle County Illinois: Its Topography, Geology, Botany, Natural History, History of the Mound Builders, Indian Tribes, French Explorations, and a Sketch of the Pioneer Settlers of Each Town to 1840

Chicago: Rand McNally & Co, 1877. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's dark, dark, purple cloth with embossed gilt vignette of a scene with a stagecoach on the front cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated with a photograph of Starved Rock on the frontispiece. Surfaces and extremities are lightly rubbed with light fraying to spine ends and tips, gutter has pinpoint holes in the fabric, rear hinge is cracked, front hinge is starting, former owner's inscription, dated 1985, on front endpaper, else clean and bright. GOOD+. Photographic Frontispiece. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 552 pp. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: 22537

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Americana Illinois History Lasalle County Local History; Illinois History Travel & Adventure

BALLIET, WHITNEY

Night Creature a Journal of Jazz, 1975-1980

New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full beige cloth, black lettering on spine. Dust jacket slightly worn, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. NEAR FINE/GOOD. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 285 pp. Near Fine in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 23075

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Jazz Jazz Age Journal of Jazz Late Jazz Music Biography; History

BARBER, NOEL

The Fall of Shanghai

New York: Coward, Mccann & Geoghegan, 1979. 0698109961. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0698109961. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, decorated endpapers. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Former owner's name written on ffep, else fine. Unclipped dust jacket shows mild wear around corners and head and heel of spine. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 248 pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 25818

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0698109961 History Shanghai Warfare China History Military, Military History & Weapons Politics

BARNARD, SANDY

Digging Into Custer's Last Stand

Terra Haute, Indiana: AST Press, 1986. 1st Edition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Publisher's glossy photographic stapled wraps. Illustrated with numerous B&W photographs. Former owner's signature on fep, otherwise the volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unread, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE.. B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 68 pp. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: 27072

Catalogue: Military History

Keywords: Archaeology; Military; Military History; Americana; Indian Wars; George Armstrong Custer; 7th Cavalry; Military, Military History & Weapons Archaeology

BARNETT, MARY

Gods and Myths of the Romans: The Archaeology and Mythology of Ancient Peoples

London: Regency House Publishing Limited, 1996. 0765199998. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0765199998. Illustrated by Michael Dixon. Numerous color photos of historical Roman sites. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 112 pp. As New in As New dust jacket .

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Book number: 8344

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0765199998 History Roman History Religion & Mythology Roman History Archaeology

BARRETT, TERENCE W.

The Search for the Forgotten Thirty-Four: Honored by the U.S. Marines, Unheralded in Their Hometowns?

CreateSpace, 2011. 1461104246. 0 To Be Determined. 1. Soft Cover. ISBN: 1461104246. Publisher's glossy wraps.. The volume is in excellent, unmarked condition showing only very mild shelf-wear. FINE. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xvii, 593, (1) pp. Fine with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 26297

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 1461104246 History Military History

BARTHELEMY, JOBERT

Delacroix

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. 0691004188. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0691004188. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped lettering on cover. Profusely illustrated with 267 illustrations, including 231 full-color plates and 33 halftones. This is a comprehensive monograph on the career, life, and works of Eugene Delacroix by Jobert Barthelemy, a Senior Lecturer in the History of Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Paris-Sorbonne, and a leading expert on Delacroix. Translated from the French by Terry Grabar and Alexandra Bonfante-Warren. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 335, (1) pp. As New in As New dust jacket .

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Book number: 28573

Catalogue: Art History

Keywords: 0691004188 Delacroix Art History Monographs Artists French Painting Illustrated Books History Art, Antiques & Photography

BARTLETT, MICHAEL

Celebrating One Hundred Years: Skokie Country Club 1897-1997

Glencoe, IL: Skokie Country Club, 1997. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full navy cloth with embossed white country club logo and lettering on the front cover, white lettering on spine, black endpapers with tiny white lettering listing the names of the members from 1897-1997. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color photographs. Head of spine is slightly bumped, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Dust jacket is slightly curled at the top edge of the front cover, the covers have many small indentations most noticably on the front cover, head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed. NEAR FINE/ VERY GOOD-. B&W and color photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 127 pp. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket .

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Book number: 17804

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Country Clubs Golf Tennis Chicago's North Shore History History Sports and Games

BARTLETT, W. B.

God Wills It!: An Illustrated History of the Crusades

Sutton Publishing, 1999. 0750918802. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0750918802. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W and color photographs and reproductions. The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket shows mild shelf-wear, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE.. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xiii, 274 pp. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 25735

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0750918802 History Religion Crusades Illustrated Books History Religion & Mythology

BARTON, SIR. D. PLUNKET; CHARLES BENHAM; FRANCIS WATT

The Story of Our Inns of Court

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1927. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, title on spine, medallion blind-stamped on front cover. Illustrated with B&W plates. Volume shows mild wear, spine sunned, former owner's name written on fep. VERY GOOD. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (x), 320 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 26108

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Illustrated Books Travel Illustrated Books History Travel & Adventure

BASNAGE, [JACQUES CHRISTIAN]

Histoire Des Juifs, Depuis Jesus-Christ Jusqu'a Present (Tome Neuvieme, Premiere Partie) Pour Servir de Continuation a L'Histoire de Joseph

Haye: Chez Henri Scheurleer, 1716. First Printing. Hard Cover. Volume Nine only (although label on spine reads "Tom XIII"). Nouvelle Edition Augmentee. Contemporary leather, spine in six compartments separated by five raised bands, gilt lettering on red labels in two compartments, gilt tooling in the rest, marbled endpapers, all edges red, red and black title page with B&W print. IN FRENCH. A history of the Jews, from the time of Jesus Christ to the present (1716). Basnage, 1653-1725, was a Protestant divine and historian. `His books are important as the first comprehensive and truly erudite history of the Jews in the Christan era, filling a gap between early Jewish historical writings and modern jewish historical research.' (Encyclopedia Judaica). Hinges starting but strong, slight loss at head and heel, pages supple, unmarked, text block tight and square. VERY GOOD. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. viii, 454 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 8479

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Jews Jewish History History Judaica

BASSETT, JOHN SPENCER

The Short History of the United States

NY: The Macmillan Co, 1916. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. First edition, fifth printing (August 1916). Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped borders on covers. Illustrated with 14 full-page maps and 12 maps in the text. Former owner's small address lebel on fep, signature and date (1917) on ffep, otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. Maps. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xv, 885, (8-adverts) pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 26751

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History American History Us History History Business, Law & Government

BAUER, CLYDE MAX, PH.D.

The Story of Yellowstone Geysers

Yellowstone Park: Haynes, 1942. Reprint. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Jack Ellis Haynes. Publisher's full gold cloth, black lettering on spine, black medallio and lettering on cover, illustrated with color frontispiece photograph and numerous B&W photographs by Jack Ellis Haynes. Former owner's notes on fep and first preliminary page, else fine. Now in Mylar. GOOD+. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 125, (2) pp. Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 11559

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Yellowstone Nature Travel Travel & Adventure Natural History

BAUGH, ALBERT C.

A History of the English Language

New York: Appleton-Century, 1957. Second Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full dark green cloth, silver lettering on spine and cover.. Cover shows shelf-wear, some underlining in ink, else fine; tight and square. GOOD.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xiii, 506 pp. Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 20546

Catalogue: History

Keywords: English Language; Reference; History of English Language; Language; History Novels, Poetry & Literature Reference Education

BAZIN, GERMAIN

A History of Art: From Prehistoric Times to the Present

NY: Bonanza Books, 1959. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's cream cloth over red cloth boards, 4to. 574 pp. Profusely illustrated with 668 reproductions, 14 pages in full color. Germain Bazin was Conservator-in-Chief of the Louvre. Translated from the French by Francis Scarfe. This is an unmarked, unopened copy. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition. The dust jacket (now in Mylar) has a couple of closed tears. AS NEW/VERY GOOD. Contents include: I. The Origins of Art; II. Primitive Artistic Civilizations; III. The Classical Civilizations of the Mediterranean; IV. Earliest Forms of Christian Art; V. The Rise of the West-Romanesque and Gothic Art; VI. Islam; VII. The Artistic Civilization of Europe in the Fifteenth Century; VIII. The Renaissance in Europe in the Sixteenth Century; IX. The Baroque Period; X. The Nineteenth Cerntury Crisis; XI. The Civilizations of the Far East; and XII. Art Now.. Book Club Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. As New in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 5275

Catalogue: Art History

Keywords: Art; Art History Painting Sculpture Primitave Art Classical Art Christian Art Romanesque Art Gothic Art Art, Antiques & Photography Reference