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Rice, Josiah M. [Edited by Richard H. Dillon]
A Cannoneer in Navajo Country: Journal of Private Josiah M. Rice, 1851
Denver, Colorado: Old West Publishing Company - Fred A. Rosenstock: 1970: First Edition: Hard Cover: Near Fine: Very Good: One of 1500 copies printed. The jacket has a few minor nicks to the edges and some slight creasing to the bottom edge. protected now in a new archival Mylar cover. 123 pages, which include the following: Introduction, Editorial Comments, The Diary, Illustrations, Tables of Distances Traversed, Letters, and Index. Twenty of Rice's illustrations from the diary are reproduced in halftone for this book; two additional illustrations are reproduced in full color plates. In addition to Rice's sketches, there is a two-color frontispiece map of the area depicted in the book. Rice's journal documents a nearly two-year expedition into Canon de Chelly in Navajo Country (territorial New Mexico) before the Civil War.: 06417:
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Elman, Richard M.
A Coat for the Tsar
Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press: 1958: First Edition: Hard Cover: Very Good: Good: Jessen, Bubbi: Signed by Illustrator: Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine and Russian architectural graphic to front cover. Light wear to corners and edges. Jacket is worn at the spine ends and corners, with a few tears and creases. A one-inch piece is missing from the bottom edge of the front panel. The jacket is now protected in a mylar cover to prevent further damage. From the jacket: " A tale of death and betrayal in the Jewish Ghetto of Brest-Litovsk during the Russo-Japanes War." The central character, "a deserter from the Tsar's army, is torn between a compulsion to expiate his 'sin' by confession to his friends in Brest-Litovsk and his desire to escape to a new life in America." Inscribed by the illustrator (a practicing architect in Austin, Texas at the time this book was published) on the front free endpaper: "To the Tsar and Tsarina of Travis County, Bubbi Jessen.": 01492:
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Stivers, Richard
A Hair of the Dog: Irish Drinking and American Stereotype
University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press: 1976: 0271012196 / 9780271012193: First Edition: Hard Cover: Fine: No Jacket: 197 pages with Notes, Table Sources, and Index. From Charles R. Snyder's Foreword: "This book by Richard Stivers i the first to bring together in a comprehensive way a penetrating analysis of how drinking patterns evolved in Ireland before the great waves immigration to America and an exhaustive study of the role beverage alcohol assumed in Irish-American life.: 06131:
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Peck, Richard
A Year Down Yonder
New York: Dial Books for Young Readers: 2000: 0803725183 / 9780803725188: Sixth Printing: Hard Cover: Fine: Fine: Inscribed and Signed By Author: Inscribed on the title page by the author, "For Joyce..." This is a later printing of the Newbery Medal winner for 2001 (number line down to 6) and has the gold, embossed sticker on the jacket to indicate as such.: 06353:
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Abraham, Richard
Alexander Kerensky: The First Love of the Revolution
New York: Columbia University Press: 1987: 0231061080 / 9780231061087: First Edition: Hard Cover: Near Fine: Very Good: Tiny nick to the head of the spine and a trace of wear at the corners. 503 pages with Notes, Index of Persons, and Subject Index. Biography of Alexander Kerensky, who succeded Prince Lvov as premier of Russia's Provisional Government, established after the overthrow of Czar Nicholas II. Kerensky was overthrown later that same year by Lenin and migrated to Paris and later the United States where he lived until his death in 1970.: 06023:
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Fuchs, Richard L.
An Unerring Fire: The Massacre at Fort Pillow
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Stackpole Books: 2002: 0811718247 / 9780811718240: First Printing: Hard Cover: Fine: Fine: Account of the confederate massacre of Union troops, most of whom were African American, at Fort Pillow near Memphis, Tennessee. The fort was inadequately defended and the soldiers easily defeated. Their slaughter led to charges of a racist massacre.: 02314:
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Condon, Richard
Any God Will Do
New York: Random House: 1966: First Printing: Hard Cover: Very Good: Very Good: Light shelf wear, bumping. Jacket lightly worn and rubbed along spine, protected in a new mylar cover. Price intact.: 02740:
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Crawford, Richard P. and Richard J. Hidolgo [Editors]
Bovine Brucellosis: An International Symposium
College Station, Texas: Texas A & M University Press: 1977: 0890960321 / 9780890960325: First Edition: Hard Cover: Very Good: Very Good: Spotting to the top-edge and a trace to the fore-edge. Jacket has a some wear at the spine ends and flap folds, but is protected now in a new Mylar cover. 421 pages, with Appendix. Illustrated with figures. A collection of papers and panel discussions presented at the International Symposium on Bovine Brucellosis at Texas A&M University on July 13-15, 1976.: 06365:
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Price, Richard
Freedomland
New York: Broadway Books: 1998: 0767900243 / 9780767900249: Wraps: Near Fine: Advance Reading Copy: Covers curl outward a bit. Advance Reading Copy, Part 1.: 01102:
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