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 What is Art Essays on Art 1950 Leo Tolstoy Rare Book Oxford World Classics $25.00 Time Remaining: 29d 11h 26m Buy It Now for only: $25.00 |
 1801 MATH School Book PRACTICE Manuscript TWITCHELL Arithmetic MATHEMATICS Rare $99.99 Time Remaining: 33m Buy It Now for only: $149.99 |
 ANTIQUE hand book for SHERIFFS CORONERS CONSTABLES printed in 1810 RARE $99.00 Time Remaining: 46m |
 RARE 1882 UK ANCIENT EGYPT 1ST EDITION OCCULT RELIGION BOOK OF THE DEAD SCARCE $33.00 (5 Bids) Time Remaining: 14h 53m |
 RARE VTG BOOK LETTERS TO A FRESHMAN FROM FATHER TO SON BY WILLIAM HOUSTON $49.99 Time Remaining: 29d 14h 5m Buy It Now for only: $49.99 |
 HANDWRITTEN BOOK Manuscript Ledger Math Calligraphy Cipher Americana 1791 RARE $56.00 (5 Bids) Time Remaining: 20h 42m |
 Rare Antique Book Tracts 1872 Christadelphian Debate Robert Roberts Louis Stern $10.50 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 10h 32m |
 John Dough and the Cherub 1906 rare book by L Frank Baum $49.95 Time Remaining: 13h 46m Buy It Now for only: $75.00 |
 Animal Farm George Orwell 1945 SECOND PRINTING British Edition Rare Book $145.00 Time Remaining: 29d 12h 19m Buy It Now for only: $145.00 |
 Antique Book History Of Nevada Vol 2 Illustrated Dated 1913 Rare Book $9.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 21h 38m |
 IKKO NARAHARA + KYOKO ASAKURA Light Waves Deluxe Photo Book Very Rare $200.00 Time Remaining: 10h 27m |
 I love My Anteater with an A by Dahlov Ipcar Rare Vtg 60s Childrens Book 1964 $45.00 Time Remaining: 9d 11h 47m Buy It Now for only: $45.00 |
 RARE 1861 ANTIQUE Book 1ST Edition AFRICA GORILLAS Antiquarian $29.99 Time Remaining: 19h 51m |
 Very RARE 1831 ANTIQUE LEATHER Book 1ST American Edition ANTIQUARIAN $19.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 19h 26m |
 ENGLISH LAW BOOK Legal Dictionary Lexicon Lawyer Barrister VERY RARE 1ST 1626 $62.00 (18 Bids) Time Remaining: 20h 41m |
 VOICES FROM THE SKY RARE PYRAMID BOOKS PAPERBACK OCT1967 by ARTHUR C CLARKE $9.95 Time Remaining: 28d 12h 40m Buy It Now for only: $9.95 |
 1875 Rare Antique Book Guernsey Magazine Bound 12 issues Lost ships History illu $7.52 (4 Bids) Time Remaining: 19h 26m |
 Albert Einstein Rare book Einsteins Relativity and Gravitation 1922 by Bird $34.95 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 11h 59m |
 RARE AMERICANA LIBRARY LUCIUS L HUBBARD MICHIGAN RARE BOOKS PAMPHLETS AM HIST $35.00 Time Remaining: 29d 16h 2m Buy It Now for only: $35.00 |
 Antique Rare Victorian reciter Manners Etiquette Public Speaking Elocution book $19.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 2d 17h 34m |
 TRIGGER REMEMBERED RARE ROY ROGERS BOOK OOP MINT $29.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 17h 11m |
 BOOK TRAILS COLLECTION RARE LEATHER 8 Volumes Copywright 1928 $0.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1d 15h 20m |
 SHAKESPEARES KING LEAR 1916 antique book rare $8.45 Time Remaining: 29d 11h 30m Buy It Now for only: $8.45 |
 NATIVE SEA STARS 1962 EXTREMELY RARE BOOK by BH Fell New Zealand Nature $7.95 Time Remaining: 1h 51m Buy It Now for only: $12.00 |
 1876 FREEMASONRY BOOK Occult KNIGHTS TEMPLAR Free Mason Antique Masonry vtg RARE $31.00 (15 Bids) Time Remaining: 4d 20h 37m |
 RARELTDED100 Gumuchian Gavault Catalogue Childrens Books 2 Volumes Complete $299.99 Time Remaining: 28d 19h 18m Buy It Now for only: $299.99 |
 Vintage Dog Book Chesapeake Bay Retrievers Limited Edition to 1000 Copies Rare $9.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 21h 44m |
 SALE RARE Lot Of 3 First Edition Dana Fuller Ross Books The Empire Trilogy $18.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 10h 40m |
 4 TRAVEL EXPLORATION AUCTION CATALOGS Rare Books Maps Atlases Prints Ephemera $9.99 Time Remaining: 16h 36m |
 Rare 1843 1913 History Norweigan Lutheran Pastor Lutherske Prester America Book $145.00 Time Remaining: 29d 15h 8m Buy It Now for only: $145.00 |
 Freud Fetishism books 1965 Pseudo Psychological studies RARE $10.50 (3 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 17h 31m |
 RARE Our Indian Wards Book 1880 WAR Battles HISTORY OF NATIVE AMERICANS Massacre $26.35 (8 Bids) Time Remaining: 19h 34m |
 DAVID HAMILTON Harem Rare OOP Nude Photo Book $80.00 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 10h 8m |
 Rare 1st Edition Childrens Vintage Book The Gift of Winter 1977 Leach Rankin $14.99 Time Remaining: 28d 12h 30m Buy It Now for only: $14.99 |
 RARE Antique GIMBELS COOK BOOK Mabel Claire Kitchen Guide For The Busy Woman $8.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 19h 45m |
 RARE 1856 ANTIQUE MASONIC Book FREEMASONRY Occult FREEMASON Knight Templar Illus $62.00 (21 Bids) Time Remaining: 4d 20h 51m |
 1930 My Life Story by Ted Bear rare childrens book $24.99 Time Remaining: 29d 13h 45m Buy It Now for only: $24.99 |
 Rare 1773 Antique Surgery illustrated Medical Book full page Plates $32.00 (5 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 20h 58m |
 RARE 1951 MCHENRY COUNTY ILLINOIS History Book FOX RIVER GROVE $9.00 Time Remaining: 1d 7h 53m |
 1847 De Patriot Antique Dutch Book Jacob Pieter Crol Rare $9.99 Time Remaining: 10h 47m |
 RARE 1885 ILLUSTRATED PICTURE PRIMER ALPHABET BOOK AUNT SUSIE TEACHING CHILDREN $150.00 Time Remaining: 28d 13h 20m Buy It Now for only: $150.00 |
 RARE C1885 GOLDEN GRAIN SCRIPTURE TEXT BOOK FOR MORNING EVENING $15.79 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 11h 38m |
 RARE Vtg Antique VICTOR HUGO 5 Vol Complete Book Set HURST COMPANY NEW YORK $6.00 (15 Bids) Time Remaining: 19h 38m |
 LIBRARY of ANCIENT EGYPT 250 Rare Books + Images on DVD $12.59 Time Remaining: 5d 3h 35m Buy It Now for only: $12.59 |
 RARE 1925 CORNELL UNIVERSITY A BOOK OF VIEWS 50+ 12X17 PHOTO PAGES 1ST ED $31.00 (6 Bids) Time Remaining: 2d 20h 26m |
 Rare Early Abraham Lincoln Reminiscences 1888 Presidential Early Life Book $9.99 Time Remaining: 1d 20h 57m |
 RARE 1888 ANTIQUE FREEMASONRY Book MASONIC WEBB MONITOR Occult Freemason MASONRY $31.00 (9 Bids) Time Remaining: 4d 20h 46m |
 Antique Mystery House R J Burrough 1933 Grosset Dunlap Book Rare $75.00 Time Remaining: 6d 20h 13m Buy It Now for only: $75.00 |
 NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS 2nd EDITION W DUST JACKET Nice Book Rare $105.00 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 19h 17m |
 1700 Rare French Book set Paintings PEINTURES SACREES SUR LA BIBLE Illustrated $41.50 (6 Bids) Time Remaining: 2d 21h 26m |
 LIBRARY of the OCCULT 2000+ rare vintage books 5 DVDs $34.99 Time Remaining: 2d 16h 19m Buy It Now for only: $34.99 |
 Rare Vintage Book The Girl Scouts Vacation Adventures Edith Lavell 7 Series $9.99 Time Remaining: 1d 11h 7m |
 Rare VOJTECH KUBASTA POP UP BOOK MOURENINSKA POHADKA orig Czechoslovakia $27.89 (4 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 21h 14m |
 Rare Vintage Book The Girl Scouts Motor Trip Edith Lavell 8 Series $9.99 Time Remaining: 1d 12h 4m |
 BOVVER CHRIS BROWN RARE FOOTBALL HOOLIGAN SKINHEAD BOOK $4.73 Time Remaining: 29d 12h 58m Buy It Now for only: $4.73 |
 1902 LIFE ADVENTURES OF SANTA CLAUS L Frank Baum RARE XMAS BOOK Wizard of OZ $99.99 Time Remaining: 1d 13h 31m |
 1838 RARE PSALMS OF DAVID WITH MUSIC PRAYER BOOK $85.00 Time Remaining: 10h 35m |
 Vintage Kittinger Furniture catalog No83 hardbound book 96 pages rare 1952 $10.49 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 21h 41m |
 AUGUSTUS PUGIN GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE 14 rare vintage books on CD $9.43 Time Remaining: 13d 4h 51m Buy It Now for only: $9.43 |
 Rare Antique Medical Skin Diseases Book 44 Full Page Color Plates $16.50 (3 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 20h 55m |
 1818 Dutch Kinderen School Book Hand Laid Paper Antique String Binding Rare $9.99 Time Remaining: 10h 55m |
 NEWBURYPORT TALES Children Of The Late 1800s RARE Softcover Book 1990 $29.99 Time Remaining: 28d 17h 17m Buy It Now for only: $29.99 |
 RARE Vtg Nursery Book THE OLD Mother Goose Anne Anderson FABULOUS ILLUSTRATIONS $11.60 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 20h 5m |
 Original FIRST EDITION 1954 SWEET THURSDAY JOHN STEINBECK HCDJ Book RARE $51.00 (6 Bids) Time Remaining: 20h 13m |
 SIGNED LIMITED EDITION Book BIRDS ON HORIZON Wingshooting Stuart Williams RARE $9.99 Time Remaining: 20h 14m |
 Vintage 1970 HR Pufnstuf Sid Marty Kroftt Whitman Tell a tale book RARE $14.95 Time Remaining: 29d 20h 5m Buy It Now for only: $14.95 |
 Ropers Hand Book on The Use and Abuse of Steam Boilers 1881 Rare $1.00 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 22h 26m |
 RARE Antique Wood Cut Etchings Victorian Book Picture Posies 1874 $49.99 Time Remaining: 5d 9h 18m |
 1943 book GOLF MY LIFES WORK by JH Taylor VERY RARE Vintage Book $1,400.00 Time Remaining: 24d 10h 24m Buy It Now for only: $1,400.00 |
 1872 1st Edition THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS Rare Antique Book ALICE IN WONDERLAND $100.00 (17 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 14h 43m |
 The peasants summer first editionRare Antique BOOK $40.00 Time Remaining: 9h 54m Buy It Now for only: $50.00 |
 Rare Antique Book NINETY THREE 93 by VICTOR HUGO 1874 1st US Edition $17.99 Time Remaining: 19h 21m Buy It Now for only: $24.99 |
 THE NAKED SUN RARE BANTAM BOOKS 1st PAPERBACK EDITION MAR1958 by ISAAC ASIMOV $9.95 Time Remaining: 29d 24m Buy It Now for only: $9.95 |
 STORY WOODHAVEN OZONE PARK History QUEENS NYC Old Antique Photograph Book RARE $9.99 Time Remaining: 20h 22m |
 RARE 1934 Rutherfords JEHOVAH book Jehovah Watchtower $7.95 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 3d 20h 48m |
 1935 RARE book LITHUANIAN LITUANICA BELLANCA DARIUS GIRENAS $4.99 Time Remaining: 29d 8h 54m Buy It Now for only: $4.99 |
 RARE 1856 ANTIQUE Book 1ST Edition Antiquarian $14.99 Time Remaining: 3d 19h 31m |
 HALLOWEEN PRANKS AND PARTIES by Gladys Lloyd c 1927 softbound book 75 pgs RARE $35.00 Time Remaining: 20h 36m |
 1946 SPRAVOCHNIK DLIA VSEKH RARE RUSSIAN BOOK Di Pi Camp Germany see pics $49.00 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1d 13h 4m |
 1726 AMSTERDAM ILLUSTRATED TITLE Hebrew Torah Vayikra Judaica Jewish book RARE $119.99 Time Remaining: 15d 15h 18m Buy It Now for only: $119.99 |
 Rare Large 1885 Book History Of Broome County NY Illus Binghamton Vestal ++ nr $27.51 (3 Bids) Time Remaining: 2d 15h 31m |
 vintage 1948 SAFECRACKER safecracking VAULT manual book rare nice $19.95 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 3h 16m |
 IRINA IONESCO Elle Meme Very Rare Photo Portfolio Book Limited Edition of 120 $250.00 Time Remaining: 9h 59m |
 BARBERING HAIRDRESSING 6 Rare Vintage Books on CD $7.85 Time Remaining: 29d 13h 40m Buy It Now for only: $7.85 |
 The New Lost City Ramblers Song Book 1964 pb RARE $6.00 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 19h 26m |
 Rare 1905 Baedekers LONDON and Its Environs 4 Maps 24 plans Beautiful Book $9.99 Time Remaining: 3d 8h 52m |
 KEENS SURGERY RARE VOL 2 1910 572 ILLUST ANTIQUE SURGERY BOOK $325.00 Time Remaining: 29d 20h 17m Buy It Now for only: $325.00 |
 Rare 1916 ATT Bell System New York City Telephone Directory Book w Occupations $49.95 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 18h 27m |
 1883 Rare Old WASHINGTON HAND BOOK Guide Engravings MAP $9.99 Time Remaining: 4d 20h 21m |
 1975 Treasury of Stamps 1200 Rare Stamps David Lidman Hardcover Book Reference $17.99 Time Remaining: 11h 52m Buy It Now for only: $21.99 |
 2 Books Star Trek and Making of Star Trek 1st Editions 1967 1968 RARE $29.99 Time Remaining: 28d 19h 12m Buy It Now for only: $29.99 |
 POLK BELYAEVSKIIDON I ROSSIYA RARE Russian bookSFUSA AUTOGRAPH $149.00 Time Remaining: 2d 1h 3m |
 1855 Mexican War and Its Heroes RARE Mexican War Book $44.99 Time Remaining: 19h 39m Buy It Now for only: $49.99 |
 A BOYS STORY MARTIN KING RARE SKINHEAD BOOK $11.05 Time Remaining: 29d 12h 54m Buy It Now for only: $11.05 |
 DAVID HAMILTON Erotica Volume 3 Very Rare Photo Book $300.00 Time Remaining: 9h 47m |
 DAVID HAMILTON Erotica Volume 2 Very Rare Photo Book $300.00 Time Remaining: 9h 52m |
 RARE ANTIQUE 38 VOL 1898 HONORE DE BALZAC LIMITED EDITION 16 100 BOOK SET $199.99 Time Remaining: 19h 34m Buy It Now for only: $299.99 |
 The Art Of Greg Hildebrandt From Tolkien To Oz first edition hardcover book rare $150.00 Time Remaining: 29d 21h 6m Buy It Now for only: $150.00 |
 1896 Antique Rare Book History of France VolII 1453 1624 Maps Charts Foldout + $2.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 4d 20h 11m |
 Barry McGee rare book KAWS Shepard Fairey Obey Banksy $25.11 (8 Bids) Time Remaining: 3d 20h 56m |
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Rare Book Scanning - The Course of action
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Looking for very rare book : The three immigrant Wimer Brothers?
The author was Don Hinkle. I think 200 -300 copies were made. Does anyone know of any rare book websites that may have this?
Eww - that guy wrote another book defending use of the confederate flag.
Here's the email of a guy who did further work on the Wimers.
heritag1@shentel.net
The link I got it from
http://genforum.genealogy.com/wimer/messages/44.html
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