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61 Schneider, Norman H. The Care and Management of Electric Power Plants (The Practical Engineer's Handbook)
London Spon & Chamberlain 1906 Revised Edition Hard Cover Very Good - (see decription) 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Some edgewear and one tiny tear to base of spine. Gilt decoration on green cloth. 
Price: 60.00 USD
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62 Sheperd, Mrs. E. R For Girls: A Special Physiology Being a Supplement to the Study of General Physiology
New York Fowler & Wells 1888 Twentieth Edition Hard Cover VG- (See Description) 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Some shelfwear and tiny bump to corners, one tiny stain to cover. Interior has one page with 1/2" tear and previous owners name. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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63 Shipman, Louis Evan The Curious Courtship of Kate Poins: A Romance of the Regency
New York D. Appleton and Co. 1901 Hard Cover Good (see Description) 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall A. I. Keller 
Wear to extremities, darkened top edge, cracked hinges, book plate, musty odor. Decorated green cloth. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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64 Stratton-Porter, Gene The Harvester
New York Doubleday, Page & Company 1911 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good (see decription) 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall W.L. Jacobs 
Minor soiling to covers, previous owner's name and stamp on half-title. Blind stamped design on cover. 
Price: 18.00 USD
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65 Swedenborg, Emanuel (Selected By J. Stuart Bogg) Gems of Heavenly Wisdom from the Writings of Swedenborg
London James Speirs 1887 Hard Cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Front hinge slightly cracked, otherwise very good with minor wear to extremities and gift inscription. 
Price: 32.00 USD
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66 Tapper, Thomas Music Talks with Children
Philadelphia Theododre Presser 1897 Hard Cover Good Plus (see description) 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
White part of decoration wearing off, small moisture stain to rear cover, foxing to top edge, and gift inscription. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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67 Teasdel, Beulah; Mortensen, Eska; Gerringer, Gladys; Means, Constance; Ward, Mary E. Our Favorite Recipes
Menasha, WI Beta Phi Alpha 1930 Presumed First Edition Hard Cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Cloth worn to board on small area on lower edge and visible eraser marks on ffep, otherwise very good with minor wear at extremities. 120pp. 
Price: 14.00 USD
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68 The Milwaukee Journal Housewives Institute Kitchen Treasures: A Recipe Book of Prize Wiinners in the Kitchen Treasure Hunt
Milwaukee, WI The Milwaukee Journal 1930 First Edition Hard Cover Good + (see Description0 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
One corner of cover is missing and the board exposed. The paint-like coating is beginning to flake off the cloth. Interior is clean and tight. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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69 Train, Arthur The Prisoner at the Bar: Sidelights on the Adminsitration of Criminal Justice
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1906 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Minus 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Copyright pages states "Published November 1906". Very good minus with some wear to extremities and a few tiny speckles on cover. Owner's name on ffep dated 1907. Deckled edges. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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70 U. S. Army Field Service Regulations, United States Army, 1905, With Amendments to 1908
Washington, D. C. Government Printing Office 1908 Hard Cover Very Good- (see decription) 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 
Some barely visible evidence of moisture on front cover and at top edge of some pages. Binding is solid. Light browning to edges of endpapers. Stamp on pastedown endpaper stating it is the property of the United States and with the name of who it was issued to written in. All edges are marbled. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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71 Uchard, Mario My Uncle Barbassou
Chicago, IL Rand McNally 1889 Hard Cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Attractive copy. Very good with minor wear at extremities. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. 
Price: 14.00 USD
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72 Vacaresco, Helene; translated by Carmen Sylva and Alma Strettell The Bard of the Dimbovitza ~ Rovmanian Folk-Songs collected from the Peasants
London James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. 1898 Hard Cover Very Good- (see decription) 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Light wear to extremities, Name and date on ffep and title page, foxing to endpapers with slight spliting at hinge. Nicer than the description sounds. Deckled edges. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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73 Von Klenner, Baroness Katharine Evans The Greater Revelation
New York Siebel Publishing 1925 Probable First Edition Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Minor wear to extremities. "Messages from the Unseen World received through automatic writing in various languages, including Chinese and Japanese, in the chirography and with verified signatures of those sending the messages." 
Price: 28.00 USD
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74 Ways and Means Committee Amaranth Grand Court Cook Book
Portland, OR 1928 Presumed First Edition Soft Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Light crease across one corner of cover. 77pp plus index. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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75 Wilcox, Ella Wheeler An Ambitious Man
Chicago, IL W. B. Conkey Company 1896 Hard Cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
No statement of printing. Near very good. Wear to extremities with cloth just starting to fray at lower corners. Light foxing to first few pages. Back board bent on corner. Green decorated cloth. Really a nicer looking copy than is sounds like. 
Price: 30.00 USD
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76 Wilde, Oscar Wind Flowers
New York R. F. Fenno & Co. Good (see Description) 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Small booklet containing 7 poems. No date, but appears to be late 19th Century or early 20th century. Pasted in gift card. Glassine wrapper with multiple chips and tears. Slight odor of smoke. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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77 Williams, Rufus P. Laboratory Manual of Inorganic Chemistry
Boston Ginn & Company 1898 Hard Cover Near Very Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Inked price on cover and owners name. Some soiling and darkening at edges. Recto pages are blank for note taking, but there is no writing in this copy. Some mustiness. 
Price: 18.00 USD
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78 Wissler, Clark The Mentor: Prehistoric Man (Volume 8, Number 2)
New York The Mentor Association 1920 Stapled Booklet 
Good. Covers partly detached at fold. Interior intact. 12pp plus 6 photographic plates laid in. 
Price: 8.00 USD
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79 Zenitter, I. (compiler) A Visit to the Eternal City: Guide to Rome and Its Environs
Rome, Italy G. Menaglia, Publisher 1930 Soft Cover Good (see Description) 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 
Chips from spine and some moisture stains with fading to spine. Large fold-out map has 3" tear. Also includes 2 small fold-out maps. Cover read "With the compliments of the Savoy Hotel" 
Price: 20.00 USD
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