van Loon, Hendrik Willem. The Arts. Photo available. New York. Simon & Schuster. 1937. 679 pps Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, second printing. Illustrated in black, white and color. Van Loon bookmark laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 224482 |
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van Loon, Hendrik Willem. The Message of the Bells or, What Happened to Us on Christmas Eve. Photo available. New York. Garden City Pub. Co. 1952. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by the author. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 157954 |
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van Loon, Hendrik Willem. The Story of Mankind. Photo available. Chapel Hill. Yesterday's Classics. 2007. 626 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated by the author. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 214209 |
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Van Loon, Hendrik Willem. The Story of the Bible. The Old and New Testament Retold in Narrative Form. Photo available. New York. Liveright. 1946. 452 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Black and Gold Edition. Illustrated by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (end paper edges have residue from mylar protector) in very good (price clipped, edge darkened, spine lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 222985 |
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van Maren, Jim. Citrus Heights. Images of America. Photo available. Charleston. Arcadia. 2011. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 192866 |
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van Maren, Jim. Fair Oaks. Images of America. Photo available. Charleston. Arcadia. 2005. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 192867 |
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Van Nostrand, Jeanne. California Pictorial; A History in Contemporary Pictures, 1786 to 1859, With Descriptive Notes on Pictures and Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1948. 159 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light spotting on top and fore edge) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $60 |
Book ID: 209820 |
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Van Nostrand, Jeanne. San Francisco, 1806-1906. In Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1975. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Errata slip laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 208823 |
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Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light sunning to edges) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 207131 |
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Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small nicks on bottom edge) in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 213524 |
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Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper) in very good (chip at spine bottom, light fading) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 217256 |
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Van Orman, Richard A. A Room for the Night: Hotels of the Old West. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1966. 162 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 173275 |
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van Patten, Joan F. The Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain. Identification & Values. Photo available. Paducah. Collector Books. 2000. 242 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Updated edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Valuable reference work for the collector. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 185248 |
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Van Pelt, Lori. Amelia Earhart. The Sky's No Limit. Photo available. New York. Tom Doherty. 2005. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 183178 |
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Van Pelt, Samuel. What Psalm-Singing Son of a Bitch Said That? Signed by the author. A Collection of Legal and Political Remembrances. Photo available. Hickman. Self published. 2001. 426 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 229054 |
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van Powell, Nowland & Richard B. Morris. The American Navies of the Revolutionary War. Photo available. New York. G.P. Putnams. 1974. 128 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine faded).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 218386 |
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van Powell, Nowland. The American Navies of the Revolutionary War. Photo available. New York. G.P. Putnams. 1974. 128 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color with paintings by Nowland van Powell. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 229892 |
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van Rems, Rene. Rene's Bouquets for Brides. Inscribed by the author. Twenty Five Styles of Fashion Forward Floral Creations. Photo available. Vista. Rene van Rems international. 2011. 156 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Christy, Here's to Brides! Rene". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $95 |
Book ID: 229556 |
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van Rensberger, Henk. Abandoned Places 2. Photo available. np. Lannoo. 2010. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition, third printing. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 225585 |
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van Rietschoten, Cornelis. Flyer. The Quest to Win the Round the World Race. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 1979. 191 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First American edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 229552 |
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van Rikxoort, J.D.. Ijsselmonde een Dorp aan de Maas. 2 volumes. Ijsselmonde a Village on the River. Photo available. Lekkerkerk. Typco B.V. 1979 1984. Octavo. Hardcovers. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies in near fine dust jackets (in mylar).
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 199802 |
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van Ryzin, Robert. Crime of 1873. The Comstock Connection. A Tale of Mines, Trade and Morgan Dollars. Photo available. Iola. Kraus. 2001. 197 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 229479 |
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van Sicklen, H.P. Publication of The Society of California Pioneers. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1942. 31 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy "Rec'd March 4, 1943 E.B. Holladay" on front cover.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 198711 |
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van Sicklen, H.P. Publication of The Society of California Pioneers. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1941. 31 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy "Rec'd Oct. 4, 1941 E.B. Holladay" on front cover.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 198713 |
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Van Spanckeren, Kathryn & Jan Garden Castro & Margaret Atwood, Margaret Atwood. Vision and Forms. Photo available. Carbondale. Southern Illinois University Press. 1988. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition (number line begins with "2"). Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 204926 |
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