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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van Staalduinen, Jan et al. Naktuinbouw. Dedicated to Quality. Photo available. np. Self published. 2010. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 186602 |
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Van Syckle, Edwin. The River Pioneers. Early Days on Grays Harbor. Photo available. Pacific Search Press. Friends of the Aberdeen Public Library. 1982. 424 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy ("Pacific Search" stamped on end paper).
Price: $100 |
Book ID: 219504 |
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Van Tassel, Bethel Holmes. Wood Chips to Game Chips. Inscribed by the author. Casinos and People at North Lake Tahoe. Photo available. Sacramento. Self published. 1999. 138 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Bethel Holmes Van Tassel 6/28/03". Fine copy (title written in marker on spine).
Price: $100 |
Book ID: 229080 |
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van Tramp, John C. Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, or, Life in the West. Photo available. Columbus. Segner & Condit. 1867. 763 pps. 4to. Calf skin binding. Marbled end papers. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inner hinges taped. Joints separated.
Price: $125 |
Book ID: 221557 |
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van Tyne, Josselyn & Andrew J. Berger. Fundamentals of Ornithology. Photo available. New York. John Wiley & Sons. 1976. 808 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (gift inscription on end paper) copy in fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 218405 |
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van Vugt, William E. British Buckeyes. The English, Scots, & Welsh in Ohio. 1700-1900. Photo available. Kent. The Kent State University Press. 2006. 295 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 215778 |
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van Wagenen Keil, Sally. The Wonderful Women in their Flying Machines. The Unknown Heroines of World War II. Photo available. New York. Four Directions. 1990. 418 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 219101 |
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Van Wagoner, Richard S. Mormon Polygamy. A History. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Signature Books. 1986. 307 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 223171 |
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van Woerden, Peter. In the Secret Place. A Story of the Dutch Underground. Photo available. Wheaton. van Kampen Press. 1954. 64 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 231409 |
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