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Elements of Trench Warfare, Bayonet Training: SKU #: 060677 Title: Elements of Trench Warfare, Bayonet Training Description: Brown cloth covers. Illustrated. 225pp. plus 6 pages of ads. Covers and spine have some small light stains, and are bumpe

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Walt Disney Comics & Stories, Dec. 1946 (no. 75): Early and collectible Walt Disney comic book. Walt Disney Comics & Stories No. 75 from December 1946. Small bit of scuffing on cover at top near spine and on Mickey’s ear, but a clean and comple

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Story of the Great March, 1865 first ed.: Very clean, sharp book. Very little apparent wear other than very small ends of tips worn through, a couple of tiny areas on bottom edge near tips just barely showing, and chipping of bottom spine, fr

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Carl Barks Disney Comics & Stories #141: Nice Carl Barks story featuring Gyro Gearloose, the wild inventor. Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories no. 141, June 1952. Extremely clean and presentable with a very small and light mark at right

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Read, Alive, Story of Andes Survivors, 1st Edition 1974 illustrated: "Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors" by Piers Paul Read, Published by Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1974. First BOMSC Edition: no price on the front flap of the dust jacket, small blind dot on the ba

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Carl Barks Disney Comics & Stories #131: Very nice Walt Disney’s Comics & Stories no. 131, August 1951. Credited to Carl Barks. Small bit of light, clear substance adhesion on cover in the area of the fireworks and Donald’s hat.

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The Flying Trunk and Other Stories: Title: The Flying Trunk and Other Stories Description: FIRST EDITION. Publishers pictorial paperback with red title. Colour title vignette. With 7 full-page colour illustrations and other small blue a

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The Story of Leon Bakst 1922 Levinson 1/250: (Bakst, Leon), text by Andre Levinson, The Story of Leon Bakst's Life, 1922, number 200 of 250 copies of the American edition published by Brentano's, from the sheets printed in German by Alexander Ko

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ROSA PARKS : MY STORY - Signed 1st Edition: Title: ROSA PARKS : MY STORY - Signed 1st Edition Author: Rosa Parks Date: 1992 Publisher: Dial Books NY Edition: first edition Full Description: Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to gi

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All Story Argosy, Oct. 1896 - March 1897, Companion to The Argosy: "All Story Argosy [companion to 'The Argosy'], October 1896 to March 1897", published by Frank A. Munsey & Company, New York, 1897. Complete novels, serial stories, short stories, poems [contents: see

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1903 1st printing Helen Keller Autobiography The Story: 1903 1st printing Helen Keller Autobiography The Story of My Life Anne Sullivan “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.”

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French "Stacked Books" Small Tantalus Set: French tantalus liquor set, a false-book box, the leather- and velveteen-lined interior with a gilt decanter and four glasses, and gilt-stamped "Made in France." Closed: 5" H X 7" W X 5" D.

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The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant: The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant Collector's Edition consists of 11 volumes. Published by The Easton Press containing volumes 1-11. The books are leather bound and are in excellent c

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Casey at the Bat - The Story of My Life in Baseball: Title: Casey at the Bat - The Story of My Life in Baseball Author: Casey Stengel Signed 1st Edition Date/Period: 1962 Publisher: Random House, NY Edition: first edition Additional Information: Bright,

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1899 1ed Indian Child Life Deming Story Native American: 1899 1ed Indian Child Life Deming Story Native American Navajo Color Illustrated ‘Indian Child Life’ is a collection of short stories depicting the lives of Indian children and how they relate to

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Think small: The story of those Volkswagen ads

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SKU: 17439

Illustrated with 42 landmark ads. Dust-jacket soiled with tattered edges and some small pieces missing, taped on one corner, personal library stamp inside front cover and on front free end-paper, mylar cover, binding tight.
Title: Think small: The story of those Volkswagen ads

Author Name: Rowsome, Frank

Edition: First Edition

ISBN Number: 0828901201

ISBN-13: 9780828901208

Location Published: Brattleboro, VT, Stephen Greene Press: 1970

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition: Very Good

Jacket Condition: Good

Type: Hardcover

Categories: Business & Economics

Keywords: business, commerce, dealing, economics, enterprise, finance, invest, selling, trade

Reserve: $5.00

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