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History of The American People, French Book in 2 Volumes by André Maurois, 1955
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
books and texts and presented the facts as clearly as possible. Of all national histories, that of the
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books

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Suppressed Books a History of the Conception of Literary Obscenity First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Suppressed books a history of the conception of literary obscenity by Alec Craig. The World
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Vintage 1960s American Books

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Skyscrapers: a History of the World's Most Famous and Important Skyscrapers
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Skyscrapers: A History of the World's Most Famous and Important Skyscrapers. By Judith Dupre
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1990s American Expressionist Books

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The United States 1898 to 1933, French Book by Y.H. Nouailhat, 1973
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
(in 1990). Director of the Research Center on the History of the Atlantic World at the University of
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Books

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Kiki and Montparnasse 1900-1930, French Book by Billy Kluver, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Twenties. She became one of the most famous models of the 20th century and in the history of avant-garde
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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The Industrial Heritage of the United States French Book by Louis Bergeron, 2000
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
time world. Thanks to photographs from the American Inventory Service and the photographic campaigns
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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Normandie, The Epic of the Giant of the Seas, French Book by Bruno Foucart, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Second World War, not without a certain nostalgia. The French quintessence of the splendor of the 1930s
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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The Industrial Heritage of The United States, French Book by Louis Bergeron 2000
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
in the world. Thanks to photographs from the American Inventory Service and the photographic
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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New York Vertical, Photographs Book by Horst Hamann, 2000
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
York, the American metropolis. This award-winning pictorial tribute to the world's most vertical city
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Early 2000s American Modern Books

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Paris 1919 - 1929 Art and Culture, French Book by Vincent Bouvet, 2009
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
-garde and faithful to the best of tradition. In the period between the two World Wars, France maintained
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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The Cars in Posters, French Book by Thierry Favre, 2007
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Schweitzer, this book unveils a formidable collection of graphic posters illustrating automobile history
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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From Marseille to New York 1940-1945, French/English Book, by Bernard Noel, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
book tells the dual story of Marseille, France, and New York during the years of World War II. The
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paris in the Thirties, French Book by Jacques Lanzmann, 1987
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
world, Jacques Lanzmann descends from the Butte Montmartre to the Bastille Place in the footsteps of
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Telephone from Yesterday and Today, French Book by Claude Perardel, 1992
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
world will quickly see the development of a transmission system between men. Thanks to the telephone
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1990s French Modern Books

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A History of Ballet and Dance in the Western World Book by Alexander Bland
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A History of Ballet and Dance in the Western World Book by Alexander Bland. Title A History of
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20th Century American Modern Books

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Turner's Modern World
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
cultural advances that transformed society and shaped the modern world. While historians have long
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2010s North American Books

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Turner's Modern World
Turner's Modern World
H 11.5 in W 9.4 in D 1.2 in
Bags : A Lexicon of Style Valerie Steele, Laird Borrelli Hardcover Book 1st Ed.
By Rizzoli
Located in North Hollywood, CA
world’s leading firms. Ranging from the status bags of Gucci and Hermès to the exquisite beaded purses of
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Late 20th Century North American Fashion

Map, Exploring The World
Located in New York City, NY
300 stunning maps from all periods and from all around the world, exploring and revealing what maps
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Books

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Map, Exploring The World
Map, Exploring The World
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 1.5 in
Set 5, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Lost Worlds, Middle Ages, Elizab, World
Located in valatie, NY
Set of 5 Books: Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Lost Worlds, Middle Ages, Elizabethan World. New York
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Vintage 1960s American Books

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Ice Cold, a Hip-Hop Jewelry History
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The definitive photographic history of how hip-hop blinged out and redefined the world of jewelry
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Ice Cold, a Hip-Hop Jewelry History
Ice Cold, a Hip-Hop Jewelry History
H 13.4 in W 9.8 in D 1.7 in
A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer
Located in valatie, NY
Textilkonstens Historia and surveys the world history of textiles from ancient times to the twentieth century
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Vintage 1980s English Books

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A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer
A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer
H 8.5 in W 6.5 in D 1.88 in
Barbie(TM): The World Tour
Located in New York, NY
serious chic of high fashion with the serious fun of Barbie world—the dolls, the history, and the style
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Barbie(TM): The World Tour
Barbie(TM): The World Tour
H 13.2 in W 9.8 in D 0.7 in
Wonders of the World Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
photography, Wonders of the World traces the history of many unique places and sights—ancient wonders, modern
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Agra Books

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Wonders of the World Book
Wonders of the World Book
H 14 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
years of furniture design, 'The History of Modern Furniture' is also noteworthy as an examination of the
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20th Century Books

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History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
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H 11.25 in W 9 in D 0.94 in
Ocean, Exploring the Marine World
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
' relationship with the marine world. From early nautical cartography, scientific illustrations and astounding
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2010s Chinese Books

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Ocean, Exploring the Marine World
Ocean, Exploring the Marine World
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 2.5 in
Animal Exploring the Zoological World
Located in New York City, NY
Explore the beauty and diversity of the animal world through more than 300 captivating images from
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Animal Exploring the Zoological World
Animal Exploring the Zoological World
H 1.5 in W 11.38 in D 9.88 in
She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider HAGGARD
Located in Middletown, NY
of the lost world genre which countless authors have emulated. This volume was beautifully bound by
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books

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Gold Leaf

Flower Exploring the World in Bloom
Located in New York City, NY
art, history, and culture The latest installment in the bestselling Explorer Series takes readers
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Flower Exploring the World in Bloom
Flower Exploring the World in Bloom
H 11.375 in W 9.875 in D 3 in
Map Exploring The World, Midi Format
Located in New York City, NY
A compelling exploration of the ways that humans have mapped the world throughout history - now in
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Map Exploring The World, Midi Format
Map Exploring The World, Midi Format
H 2 in W 9.63 in D 8.25 in
Ezra Stoller, a Photographic History of Modern American Architecture
Located in New York City, NY
A captivating history of 20th century Modern American architecture, as seen through the eyes of a
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Jewels That Made History: 101 Stones, Myths, and Legends
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
The history of the world--triumphs and tragedies, breakthroughs and breakups--through the iconic
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Pliny, Gaius Secundus: HISTORIE OF THE WORLD
Located in Middletown, NY
, Gaius Secundus (23­-79 AD) / Translated by Philemon Holland. The Historie of the World |Commonly called
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Antique Early 17th Century English Books

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Leather, Paper

Beacon Lights of History by John Lord in 5 volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
of fame for his series of lectures on world history through the ages. This set includes volumes on
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Antique 1880s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Brooklyn Arcadia: Art, History, and Nature at Majestic Green-Wood
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
people closer to the world by memorializing the dead even as it embraces the art, history, and natural
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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"Hi-Fi The History of High-End Audio Design" Book
Located in New York City, NY
A beyond-cool look at the world of high-end audio design for passionate collectors, obsessive
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Rattan: A World of Elegance and Charm
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
WORLD OF ELEGANCE AND CHARM. The first book in decades to examine the history and craftsmanship of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Rattan: A World of Elegance and Charm
Rattan: A World of Elegance and Charm
H 12.25 in W 9.35 in D 1.1 in
Rapper's Deluxe How Hip Hop Made The World
Located in New York City, NY
‘This incredible time capsule is full of insightful history, along with great imagery. A must-have
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2010s Chinese Books

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Rapper's Deluxe How Hip Hop Made The World
Rapper's Deluxe How Hip Hop Made The World
H 10.65 in W 8.13 in D 1.14 in
The World of ISLAM. Faith, People, Culture Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The world of ISLAM. Faith, people, culture. 490 illustrations, 160 in colour, 330 photographs
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Late 20th Century British Islamic Books

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The Blue Planet a Natural History of the Oceans Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
working with the Natural History Unit in 1989 as a safety diver for The Natural World: Splashdown. He has
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Books

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Louvre Paris Great Museums of The World Hardcover 1986
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Read all about ancient history and see artwork from many cultures. Like all the books in this series
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Late 20th Century French Louis XIV Books

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The Khmers History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Khmers History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization by Stefano Vecchia. This is a history
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20th Century Asian Tribal Books

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Bulgari Between Eternity and History Jewelry Coffee Table or Library Book
By Bvlgari
Located in New York, NY
"Bulgari, Between Eternity and History", Bulgari's jewelry coffee table or library book celebrating
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Pair of Taschens Great Escapes Hotel Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
By Angelika Taschen
Located in Waxahachie, TX
two books on hotels around the world and has contributed travel articles to magazines and journals
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Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books

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World of Michelangelo 1475-1564 by Robert Coughlan Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The world of Michelangelo 1475-1564 by Robert Coughlan and The Editors of Time-Life Books
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Mid-20th Century Classical Roman Books

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World of Federico Forquet Italian Fashion, Interiors, Gardens
By Hamish Bowles, Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
, and pictures; and a creator of magical gardens. For the first time, the many worlds of this creative
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Set of 2 Taschen Great Escape Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
Located in Waxahachie, TX
clothing lines. These are from his Los Angeles estate. TASCHEN Books: Great Escapes Around the World. The
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Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books

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The Arabesque Table Contemporary Recipes from the Arab World
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
contemporary recipes tracing the rich history of Arab cuisine. The Arabesque Table takes inspiration from the
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing Large Heavy Art Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing / Great large heavy art table book. History of art. Reference
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21st Century and Contemporary English Post-Modern Books

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The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945 Hardcover Book by Ken Burns
Located in North Hollywood, CA
war that shaped our world. Title: The War: An Intimate History 1941-1945. Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Camera, A History of Photography from Daguerreotype to Digital by Todd Gustavson
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Camera: A History of Photography from Daguerreotype to Digital by Todd Gustavson Hardcover Book
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Early 2000s American Hollywood Regency Books

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A History of the University of Oxford, its Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings
Located in Middletown, NY
colorplate books of the highest quality was established with the publication of "The Microcosm of London
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Antique Early 19th Century English Books

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Leather, Paint, Paper

1996 Michelangelo And His World Hardcover book by Joachim Poeschke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Michelangelo and His World: Sculpture of the Italian Renaissance By Albert Hirmer (photographer
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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Books

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A History of the American People, Signed by Woodrow Wilson, Alumni Edition #29 o
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Woodrow Wilson. A History of the American People. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Alumni Edition
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Antique Early 1900s American Books

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The Seven Stars Cookbook Recipes from World-Class Casino Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Seven Stars Cookbook: Recipes from World-Class Casino Restaurants. Harrah's Entertainment
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20th Century American Folk Art Books

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World of Bernini 1598-1680 by Robert Wallace Hardcover Book in Sleeve
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The World of Bernini. 1598-1680. Wallace, Robert Published by Time-Life Books., New York, 1973
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Late 20th Century American Classical Roman Books

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Classic Superbikes from Around the World Coffee Table Book Hardcover 2003
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Classic Superbikes from Around the World Coffee Table Book Hardcover 2003. by Mac. McDiarmid. The
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Late 20th Century American Classical Books

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Chopard The Passion for Excellence Hard Cover Book c 2010
By Chopard
Located in University City, MO
extensive collection of men's & women's wrist watches Provides a history of the jewelers evolution across
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2010s German Style

Old World House: Its Furniture and Decoration, 2 Volumes, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Old World House: Its Furniture and Decoration, In two volumes, by Herbert Cescinsky. Published
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Vintage 1920s English Books

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The World of Bruegel by Timothy Foote Hardcover Art Book in Sleeve
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The World of Bruegel, By Timothy Foote hardcover book Slipcase. The World of Bruegel: 1525-1569
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20th Century Belgian Folk Art Books

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The Second World War by Winston Churchill, First Edition, Original Dust Jackets
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
complete six-volume classic history of the Second World War, to include: “The Gathering Storm,” “Their
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Mid-20th Century Books

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