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1 A History of Medicine: Selected Readings
Balitmore, MD Penguin Books 1971 0140802207 / 9780140802207 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Ex-Library 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
A few library markings. This book of readings, edited by Lester S. King, looks at the attitudes of doctors towards their work over the past twenty-five centuries. 
Price: 18.05 USD
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2 America's Historylands: Landmarks of Liberty
Washington, DC National Geographic Society 1967 Cloth Very Good Poor 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
Second Edition, First Printing. Tight binding and clean pages. The dust jacket has many tears and edge wear. This is not only a report on hundreds of national historic sites, state parks, battlefields, towns, homes, and restorations, but a fascinating explanation of their significance. 676 illustrations, 472 in full color, and 38 maps. 576 pages. 
Price: 5.70 USD
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3 American Military History 1607-1953
Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Department of the Army 1956 Cloth Very Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Tan cloth binding. ROTC Manual No 145-20. A very nice copy. 
Price: 5.70 USD
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4 An Illustrated Description of Eau Claire Giving Briefly Sketches of Its History, Social Conditions, Public Institutions, Manufacturers and Homes
Strum, WI Ron Krippner 1992 Trade Paperback Good No Jacket 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 
This is a Limited Edition reproduction developed from an original cover and manuscript produced in Eau Claire, Wisconsin during the years 1891/1892. Number 966 of 3000. Signed by the publisher. There is some light edge wear and cover scuffing. A corner crease on the back bottom. 
Price: 19.00 USD
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5 Blue Book of the State of Illinois 1941-1942
Springfield, IL Allied Printing 1942 Hard Cover Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Good +. There is some spotting on the front cover. The pages are all clean and in very good condition. It is a broad presentation of the activities of Illinois state government. Also some Illinois history. Includes photos. 
Price: 5.46 USD
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6 Chivalry: The Path of Love (Medieval Wisdom)
San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Chronicle Books Llc 1994 081180464x / 9780811804646 Hard Cover Fine Very Good 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 

Price: 1.89 USD
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7 Combined Operations: The Official Story of the Commandos
New York The MacMillan Company 1943 Cloth Very Good Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
There is a name printed on the inside front cover. The dust jacket has some edge wear and small edge tears, also some spotting and fading on the spine. 
Price: 4.75 USD
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8 Consumers All: The Yearbook of Agriculture 1965
Washington, D.C., U.S.A. The United States Department of Agriculture 1965 Pictorial Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
A stamp on the inside front cover "Compliments of Clark MacGregor congressman 3rd district Minnesota" 
Price: 4.75 USD
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9 Discovering America's Past: Customs, Legends, History & Lore of Our Great Nation
New York, New York, U.S.A. Readers Digest 1993 0895775204 / 9780895775207 Hard Cover Fine Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 

Price: 4.75 USD
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10 Facts and Fallacies
New York, New York, U.S.A. Readers Digest 1988 0895772736 / 9780895772732 Hard Cover Very Good Fair 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
The dust jacket has multiple edge tears. 
Price: 4.75 USD
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11 Facts at Your Fingertips
New York, New York, U.S.A. Readers Digest 2003 0762104716 / 9780762104710 Hard Cover Fine No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
Very brightly illustrated. 
Price: 14.25 USD
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12 Great American Journeys
Washington, D.C., U.S.A. National Geographic Society 1989 Hard Cover Very Good Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
The dust jacket has a few smudges and some light edge wear. A couple of stamps on the inside front cover. 
Price: 2.85 USD
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13 Great People of the Bible and How They Lived
Pleasantville, NY Reader's Digest 1974 Hard Cover Good Fair 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
Third Printing. I saw one page with some underlining otherwise clean pages. The spine is lightly cocked. The dust jacket has multiple edge tears. 
Price: 7.13 USD
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14 Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington 1789 to Richard Milhous Nixon 1973
Washington, D.C., U.S.A. United States Government Printing Office 1974 Trade Paperback Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Clean pages with no markings in the text. A name printed on the first page. Light edge wear. 
Price: 3.33 USD
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15 Jane Addams: A Centennial Reader
New York The MacMillan Company 1960 Cloth Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Light staining near the spine. 
Price: 2.61 USD
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16 Jesus and His Times
New York, New York, U.S.A. Readers Digest 1987 0895772574 / 9780895772572 Hard Cover Fine No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 

Price: 4.75 USD
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17 Mysteries of the Ancient Americas: The New World Before Columbus
New York, New York, U.S.A. Readers Digest 1991 0895771837 / 9780895771834 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
Fifth printing. Light wear on the jacket. 
Price: 2.85 USD
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18 Official Report of the Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Republican National Convention Held in New Orleans, Louisiana August 15, 16, 17, 18, 1988
Republican National Committee 1988 Trade Paperback Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Green wraps. A signature and date on the title page. Clean pages with no markings in the text. Light edge wear. 
Price: 33.25 USD
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19 So Much to be Done: Women Settlers on the Mining and Ranching Frontier
Lincoln, NE USA University of Nebraska Press 1990 080328165x / 9780803281653 Trade Paperback Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Tight binding and clean pages. Edge and corner wear. The top corner of the back cover has some tape on it. A small light stain on the page edging. The remains of a price sticker on the front cover. These nineteen narratives by women of diverse status and background reveal women's involvement in every aspect of settlement. 
Price: 2.38 USD
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20 The Arts of Mankind: Painting, Architecture, Music
Englewood Cliffs, NJ International Graphic Society 1962 Decorative Cloth Good No Jacket Ex-Library 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Clean pages with no markings except the normal library markings and attachments. A few spots of soiling on the covers. Some soiling on the bottom edges of the covers. 
Price: 4.75 USD
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