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Asbury, Eslie
Horse Sense And Humor In Kentucky
Imprint: Lexington, KY, Thoroughbred Press, 1981
Edition: 1st Edition?
Binding: Hardcover
270pp. Brief neat ink gift inscription on front endpaper. DJ has slight wear . Humorous observations about life in Kentucky, 8vo, Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ
Stock number: 031496.
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Ashby, W. Ross
Design For A Brain
Imprint: New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1954
Edition: 2nd printing
Binding: Hardcover
260pp. Some discoloration of blue cloth binding on cover edges and spine. DJ has a small spine chip, some small repaired tears and the spine is slightly creased. Attacks the scientific problem: how can the brain, as a mechanism,also be intelligent? Can a mechanism develop a cleverness of its own? And if so, how? It develops the solution as the principle of ultrastability, described in Chapter 8. Has a mathematical treatment in the appendix, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 029823.
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Ashby, M. K
Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, 1859-1919: A Study of English Village Life
Imprint: London, Merlin Press, 1974
Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
303pp. Frontis Printed mailing label used as bookplate, DJ price clipped First published by Cambridge Univ. Press in 1961 A true picture of English life in the second half of the 19th century, well written and authentic in every line. Said to be one of the best studies of the English village of our time, 8vo, Very Good in Fine DJ
Stock number: 016091. ISBN: 0850361745
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Ashby, Philip H
Modern Trends In Hinduism
Imprint: New York, Columbia Univ. Press, 1974
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
143pp. Small ink owner's name/place on front endpaper. DJ slightly edgeworn and the front panel has a bit of fading and brownish streaks from sunlight. Lectures on the History of Religions sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies, New Series, No. 10. Following an historical discussion of Hinduism as a religion and philosophical system and as a popular cult, the author surveys its remarkable diversification in the 19th and 20th centuries, Thin 8vo, Fine in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 028570. ISBN: 0231037686
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Ashcom, Robert
Winter Run
Imprint: Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin Books, 2002
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
224pp. This is the story of a boy growing up in a lost time in an idyllic place --rural Virginia of the late 1940s, 12mo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 033588. ISBN: 156512328X
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Ashe County Historical Society
Ashe County Revisited
Imprint: Charleston, SC, Arcadia Publishing, 2004
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
128pp. B&W Photographs. Images of America, Thin 8vo, Fine with no DJ
Stock number: 033480. ISBN: 0738514500
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Ashe, Geoffrey
King Arthur's Avalon: The Story of Glastonbury
Imprint: New York, E. P. Dutton, 1958
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
384pp. DJ has small chip at base of spine Glastonbury or Avalon, the supposed site of King Arthur's grave and of a chapel built by St. Joseph of Arimathea, has attracted a great deal of fanciful speculation and much serious interest. Formerly called Roma Secunda, the Second Rome, it presents an enigma which centuries of historians have acknowledged without solving. In this work, Ashe makes a comprehensive attack on the enigma, using the results of modern research to expose the truth underlying the many legends and traditions that have grown up about Glastonbury, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 015521.
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Ashe, Gordon [Pseud. Of John Creasey]
A Nest of Traitors
Imprint: New York, Holt, Rinehart & Co. & Winst, 1971
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
185pp., 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 009123. ISBN: 0030859824
$US 15.00 |
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Ashe, Geoffrey
The Discovery Of King Arthur
Imprint: Garden City, Anchor Press, 1985
Edition: 1st Edition?
Binding: Hardcover
226pp. B&W Illustrations, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 024139. ISBN: 0385190328
$US 12.50 |
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Ashe, Geoffrey, Ed
The Quest for Arthur's Britain
Imprint: New York, Praeger Pubs., 1968
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
282pp. B&W and Color Illustrations, 8vo, Fine in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 001592.
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Asher, Michael
Two Against the Sahara: On Camelback from Nouakchott to the Nile
Imprint: New York, William Morrow, 1988
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
301pp. B&W Illustrations A newly married couple travel the width of the Sahara, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 011235. ISBN: 0688089267
$US 12.50 |
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Asheville School, Asheville, North Carolina
The Blue & White for 1944 (Volume 35)
Imprint: Asheville, NC, Asheville School, 1944
Binding: Hardcover
130pp. B&W Photographs. Padded leather binding. This is the school yearbook for the year 1944. Ex-library copy with name of library and 'withdrawn' rubber stamped at bottom of title page, but with no library pockets or labels. Musty smell, 8vo, Good+ with no DJ
Stock number: 035952.
$US 25.00 |
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Ashforth, Adam
Madumo: A Man Bewitched
Imprint: Chicago, IL, Univ. Of Chicago Press, 2000
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
255pp. DJ lightly rubbed. Examines witchcraft in the life of a man in Soweto, Soth Africa, 8vo, Fine in Very Good+ DJ
Stock number: 030598. ISBN: 0226029719
$US 20.00 |
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Ashley, Leonard R. N
The Complete Book Of The Devil's Disciples
Imprint: New York, Barricade Books, 1996
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Paperback
363pp. B&W Illustrations. Ranges of centuries of published sources to paint a gripping, scary picture of how the sevants of the Evil One perform magic and withcraft. Of special interest to the author are the strange and bizarre beliefs of Scandanavia and the nations of Northern Europe, 8vo, Fine with no DJ
Stock number: 030796. ISBN: 1569800871
$US 9.95 |
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Ashmore, Harry S
Hearts and Minds: The Anatomy of Racism from Roosevelt to Reagan
Imprint: New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1982
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Inscribed to Jim & Tah, Merry Christmas '83, from Bill and Jan-Ashmore Jackson (assume a relative). DJ price clipped. An eloquent personal examination of the black experience in America, Fine in Very Good DJ, 8vo
Stock number: 017270.
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Ashmore, Harry S
The Other Side Of Jordan
Imprint: New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1960
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
155pp. DJ slightly rubbed. Negoes outside the South. It is Ashmore's thesis that in the second half of the 20th century the American race problem is approaching its final focus in the great cities outside the South--in the ghettos of New York, Detroit, Chicago, San Francisco, and all the other urban complexes where more than half colored citizens now live, 8vo, Fine in Near Fine DJ
Stock number: 030377.
$US 15.00 |
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Ashton-Warner, Sylvia
Bell Call
Imprint: New York, Bantam Books, 1967
Edition: 1st thus
Binding: Paperback
247pp. Mass Market PB, 16mo, Fine with no DJ
Stock number: 022569.
$US 4.00 |
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Ashton, Dore
Fragonard in the Universe of Painting
Imprint: Washington, Smithsonian Inst. Press, 1988
Binding: Hardcover
256pp. B&W and Color Illustrations. Study of somewhat mysterious 18th century artist, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 000196. ISBN: 0874742080
$US 30.00 |
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Ashton-Warner, Sylvia
Incense to Idols
Imprint: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1960
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
312pp. Light shelf wear The author's second novel, 8vo, Very Good in Good+ DJ
Stock number: 008975.
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Ashton, Dore
The Unknown Shore: A View of Contemporary Art
Imprint: Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1962
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
265pp. B&W Illustrations DJ spine faded and lightly chipped, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 014425.
$US 15.00 |
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Asimov, Isaac
I. Asimov: A Memoir
Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 1994
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
562pp. B&W Photographs. Cloth on protruding edge of rear cover worn through in two small spots . Asimov (1920-1992) was a Russian-born U. S. author of science fiction and nonfiction who published more than 300 books, Thick 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 025371. ISBN: 0385417012
$US 15.00 |
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Asimov, Isaac
Extraterrestrial Civilizations
Imprint: New York, Crown Publishers, 1979
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
282pp., 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 028778. ISBN: 0517530759
$US 20.00 |
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Asimov, Isaac
The Collapsing Universe
Imprint: New York, Walker & Co., 1977
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ rear inner flap creased The story of black holes, Very Good in Very Good DJ, 8vo
Stock number: 019199.
$US 15.00 |
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Asimov, Isaac, ed
The Hugo Winners: Volume 1
Imprint: New York, Fawcett Crest, 1973
Binding: Paperback
320pp. Mass Market PB Contains nine outstanding science fiction stories by Walter M. Miller, Eric Frank Russell, Murray Leinster, Clifford D. Simak, Avram Davidson, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Bloch, Daniel Keyes, and Poul Anderson, 16mo, Very Good with no DJ
Stock number: 023054.
$US 3.00 |
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Asimov, Isaac
The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science
Imprint: New York, Basic Books, 1960
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
853pp. B&W Illustrations. Slipcase. 2 vols, blue cloth. Spines faded. Volume 1 covers the physical sciences, and volume 2 covers the biological sciences. Slipcase splitting on one bottom seam, 8vo, Very Good in Good+ DJ
Stock number: 010708.
$US 35.00 |
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Asimov, Isaac
The Robots of Dawn
Imprint: Garden City, Doubleday, 1983
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
419pp. DJ price clipped A Lije Baley robot novel, 8vo, Fine in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 015283. ISBN: 038518400X
$US 15.00 |
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Aslet, Clive
The Last Country Houses
Imprint: New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, 1982
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
344pp. B&W and Color Illustrations. Examines the magnificent country houses built in Britain between 1890 and 1939, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 004408. ISBN: 0300029047
$US 32.50 |
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Aspinall, Arthur
Three Early Nineteenth Century Diaries
Imprint: London, Williams And Norgate, 1952
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
402pp. Deals with the history of the Great Reform Act of 1832. These three diaries, hitherto unpublished, illustrate very clearly both the Whig and the Tory point of view, and Lord Ellenborough's in particular, throws a great deal of new light on the Tory Party Organization, the improvement of which contributed in no small degree to the survival and ultimately spectacular recovery of the Parliamentary Party during the years after 1832, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 013300.
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Asprey, Robert B
Frederick The Great: The Magnificent Enigma
Imprint: New York, Ticknor & Fields, 1988
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Paperback
715pp. B&W Illustrations, Maps, Thick 8vo, Fine with no DJ
Stock number: 034457. ISBN: 0899198406
$US 15.00 |
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Asprey, Robert B
The German High Command At War: Hindenburg and Ludendorff Conduct World War I
Imprint: New York, William Morrow, 1991
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
558pp. B&W Illustrations, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 002115. ISBN: 0688082262
$US 25.00 |
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Asquith, Pamella Z
Pamella Z. Asquiths Fruit Tart Cookbook
Imprint: New York, Harmony Books, 1982
Edition: 3rd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
141pp. B&W Illustrations, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 032298. ISBN: 0517546213
$US 7.50 |
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Assali, Nicholas S
A Doctor's Life
Imprint: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
232pp. Remainder mark Assali is responsible for several of the most important breakthroughs in obstetrics and gynecology since World War II. He is most famous for his research on toxemia of pregnancy, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 015552. ISBN: 015126161X
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Asselin, Pierre
Hanoi's Road To The Vietnam War: 1954-1965
Imprint: Berkeley, CA, Univ. Of California, 2013
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
329pp. Bottom edge of front cover is slightly bumped, 8vo, Very Good+ in Fine DJ
Stock number: 036564. ISBN: 9780520276123
$US 40.00 |
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Association For The Preservation Of The Eno River Valley; Friends Of West Point
Papers From The Seminar On Waterwheels And Windmills Held In Durham, North Carolina, July 1978, In The Bicentennial Year Of West
Imprint: Durham, NC, Assoc. For The Preservation, 1979
Binding: Paperback
74pp. B&W Illustrations. This is a stapled booklet with paper covers, 8vo, Fine with no DJ
Stock number: 034091.
$US 75.00 |
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Assouline, Pierre
Gaston Gallimard: A Half-Century of French Publishing
Imprint: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
430pp. B&W Illustrations Small bump on edge of cover Gallimard published Gide, Proust, Camus, Sartre, Simenon, Saint-Exupery and other greats, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 005423. ISBN: 0151342938
$US 25.00 |
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Astier, Pierre
Arroyo
Imprint: New York, Crown Pubs., 1984
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
96pp. Color illustrations Examines the art of Eduardo Arroyo, Thin 4to, Fine in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 012289. ISBN: 0517548682
$US 20.00 |
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Astin, Sean, and Layden, Joe
There And Back Again: An Actor's Tale
Imprint: New York, St. Martin's Press, 2004
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
308pp. Color Photographs. Autobiography by the young actor who stared in The Lord of the Rings produced by Peter Jackson, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 025774. ISBN: 0312331460
$US 15.00 |
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ASTM Committee D-2 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants
Significance of ASTM Tests for Petroleum Products
Imprint: Philadelphia, PA, Am. Soc. For Testing Materia, 1957
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
115pp. Maroon boards. Neatly penned ink note on front endpaper. Browning to inside hinges. Light cover wear, Thin 8vo, Very Good with no DJ
Stock number: 033324.
$US 30.00 |
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Astor, Gerald
A Blood-Dimmed Tide: The Battle of the Bulge by the Men Who Fought It
Imprint: New York, Donald I. Fine Books, 1992
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
532pp. B&W Photographs. DJ price clipped. Chronicles pivotal moments of World War II's Battle of the Bulge in the words of those who were there, Allies and Germans, from top decision makers to footsoldiers in the trenches, 8vo, Fine in Near Fine DJ
Stock number: 027476. ISBN: 1556112815
$US 22.50 |
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Astor, Gerald
A Blood-Dimmed Tide: The Battle Of The Bulge By The Men Who Fought It
Imprint: New York, Donald I. Fine Books, 1992
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
532pp. B&W Photographs. Chronicles pivotal moments of World War II's Battle of the Bulge in the words of those who were there, Allies and Germans, from top decision makers to footsoldiers in the trenches, Thick 8vo, Fine in Fine Dust Jacket
Stock number: 036941. ISBN: 1556112815
$US 25.00 |
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Astor, Brooke
Patchwork Child: Early Memories
Imprint: New York, Random House, 1993
Edition: 1st thus
Binding: Hardcover
264pp. B&W and Color Illustrations. First published in 1962, this is a new amplified and illustrated edition, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 015070. ISBN: 0679426876
$US 17.50 |
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Astor, Gerald
The Jungle War: Mavericks, Marauders, And Madmen In The China-Burma-India Theater Of World War II
Imprint: Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, 2004
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
392pp. B&W Photographs. Binding is lightly skewed, 8vo, Very Good in Fine DJ
Stock number: 034181. ISBN: 0471273937
$US 12.50 |
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Astor, Gerald
The PGA World Golf Hall Of Fame Book
Imprint: New York, Prentice Hall Press, 1991
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
359pp. B&W and Color Photographs, 4to, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 036449. ISBN: 0136611664
$US 15.00 |
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Aswad, Betsy
Winds Of The Old Days
Imprint: New York, Pinnacle Books, 1983
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Paperback
243pp. Mass Market PB, 16mo, Fine with no DJ
Stock number: 021971. ISBN: 0523418205
$US 3.00 |
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Aswell, Mary Louis, Ed
The World Within: Fiction Illuminating Neuroses of Our Time
Imprint: New York, Whittlesey House, 1947
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
376pp. DJ price clipped Introduction and notes by Frederic Wertham, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 007286.
$US 15.00 |
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Athearn, Robert G
In Search of Canaan: Black Migration to Kansas, 1879-80
Imprint: Lawrence, Regents Press Of KS, 1978
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
338pp. Listed in Tischauser bibliography, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ
Stock number: 002350. ISBN: 0700601716
$US 20.00 |
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Athearn, Robert G
The Coloradans
Imprint: Albuquerque, NM, Univ. Of New Mexico Press, 1976
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
430pp. B&W Photographs. Top edges foxed. DJ price clipped and edgeworn with some small tears and a small chip at top edge of rear panel. Examines the history of Colorado from 1859 to the 1970s. Stresses social history, 8vo, Very Good in Good+ DJ
Stock number: 034866.
$US 12.50 |
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Athearn, Robert G
The Denver And Rio Grande Western Railroad: Rebel Of The Rockies
Imprint: Lincoln, NE, Univ. Of Nebraska Press, 1977
Edition: 7th Printing
Binding: Paperback
395pp. B&W Illustrations. Ink owner name and date at top of title page and embossed by owner at bottom of title page, 8vo, Fine with no DJ
Stock number: 029317. ISBN: 0803258615
$US 8.00 |
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Athearn, Robert G
Union Pacific Country
Imprint: New York, Rand McNally & Company, 1972
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
480pp. B&W Illustrations. DJ edgeworn with some repaired closed tears. The story of the Union Pacific Railroad's expansion and its vital role in the settlement of the American West of the late 1800 s, 8vo, Very Good in Very Good DJ
Stock number: 026000.
$US 15.00 |
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Atherton, Nancy
Aunt Dimity Takes A Holiday
Imprint: New York, Viking, 2003
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
200pp., 8vo, Fine in Very Good+ DJ
Stock number: 026435. ISBN: 067003200X
$US 10.00 |
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