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Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Hardcover 1973 reprint of the 1896 Rice edition, in next-to-pristine condition (unmarked, slightest hint of handling). 67 pages. [8oz]. Book.

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PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. Reprint. xiii,265pp, index, bw ills. New copy. Meet the famous and infamous on the field and hear the words of men compelled by tradition to defend their honor with their lives. With accounts both cruel and humorous, the book explores the moptives that compelledmen to settle their differences in mortal combat. He condemns destructive pride while celebrating copurage and seeks the high moral ground while smiling at the macabre antics of dangerous men. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Not Ex-Library - 610 pages - tight binding - clean unmarked text - black/white photos throughout - illustrated cloth boards show moderate handling and shelf wear - only slight flaking on spine edges and corners - Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 212 pp., 12 pp.of interesting period advertisements. A very good tight, unmarked copy with wear and rubs to its boards. Interesting stories about California outlaws, hold-ups, the Wickenburg Massacre and many other adventures. The advertisements are interesting, several from the Arizona Territory including Tombstone banks. Six-Guns #2247.…

Paperback. Condition: New. New paperback copies.; A pictorial study. The development and evolution of protective masks by the Chemical Warfare Service. Illustrated with wartime b/w photographs and numerous colour close-up photos of original items. Protective masks, dust respirators, and repair equipment; accessories including waterproofing kits, anti-dim sticks, protective covers, and eye shields. History, development and issue, variations and manufacturer information.; 142 pages.…

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Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 160 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.38 inches. In Stock.

JUILLAN, L'Atelier imaginaire / Ed. L'Age d' Homme 1987 - In-8 - Broché - Tirage limité à 450 exemplaires, exemplaire numéroté - 217 pages - Très bon exemplaire Livres.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth bds, with gilt lettering to spine and guns with crossed swords to upper, fading to spine, quarter old stain to bottom corner of lower panel, wear and a few sl nicks to spine ends, sl wear to some corners, few minor surface marks, corners of free end papers very sl clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 599 pages. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. The 1887 Fourth Edition Edition of this early Tourist Guide. B & W cover. Lots of B & W interior illustrations. 224 Pages, Modest cover wear, but still a pretty solid and attractive example. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Publisher's brown cloth decorated in gilt. Inscribed to the 2nd ffep by Truman. Board edges rubbed/bumped. Boards slightly soiled. Ffep creased. Glue bubbling at endpages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212+ ads pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Clean, tight blue cloth hardcover in good condition; bumped corners and spine ends with worn cloth, rubbing, missing front end paper, former owner's bookplate on paste down.

hardcover. Condition: near Very Good. Octavo (approx. 5 1/8" wide by 7 1/2" tall) 599 pages. Red cloth covers with gilt titles and decorated with two cross swords, and two duelling pistols in gilt on top cover; also, pistols on spine. Floral patterned endpapers. Includes index. Spine faded and some fraying at head and foot of spine. 092717A Duel, Duelled.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in red cloth with bevelled boards, gilt titles to spine and pistols and swords motif to front panel and spine, this 1884 hardcover First Edition is Good plus. 599pp with Introduction, 31 Chapters. Most countries covered, with oddities included. Chapters on duels involving Clergymen & Women, Duelling in the dark, Bloodless Duels, and Humour in Duels. Clean flower decorated endpapers, neat inscription to top of title page, spine faded with chips at top/tail, corners bumped and worn: otherwise Good plus.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 212 pages; Minor rubbing to decorated covers. Signed by Truman on 2nd free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: VG minus. First Edition. Scarce edition, small 4to hardcover, decorated leather spine with gilt titling (fading), ditto cover titles, 610 pages. No loose pages but scattered foxing, binding a bit shaken; front pastedown crimped; points show abrasions; generally brittle!Two inch closed split at gutter -- see image. Black and white images. Previous owner's inkd name and place to blank pages preceding title page. Altogether a well-preserved specimen despite flaws.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Truman, a distinguished correspondent for the NY Times during the Civil War and author, among other works of a classic study on dueling, is the author of this history of the Columbian Exposition, better known now as the Chicago World's Fair. The book covers in detail every aspect of the Exposition from its origin as an idea for the celebration of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America; the innovative use of electric lighting for the first time at such an event; the assassination of Carter Harrison, the World's Fair Mayor, to its closing on Oct. 30, 1893, and its record-breaking attendance. First Edition Thus (several publishers produced editions of this book). About 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches, 610 pages in light blue cloth-covered boards with a complex pictorial design in red and gold on the front cover and spine. Frontispiece of the Fair grounds and numerous photo-engraved reproductions of the Fair's exhibits and events. Boards show moderate edge and surface wear and light soiling. Spine ends are slightly frayed and color has faded though gilt lettering and decoration on front and spine is intact. All hinges are intact, binding is firm. Text edges show moderate soiling and foxing; previous owner's signature on front end page. Text is clean, complete and unmarked, no tearing or creasing. A very decent copy of this account of a major historic event. [Sorry, due to the size and weight of the book, we cannot accept prioirity/express orders or orders outside the U.S. without significant additional postage.].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher: Mammoth Publishing Co., Chicago, 1893. VERY GOOD+ in light blue cloth-covered boards, with gilt-stamped lettering and a multi-colored illustration of the Columbian Expo on the front cover. 594 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photography, steel engravings and drawings. a little bit of play and looseness with binding, still a very nice, clean copy. First Edition, First Printing.…