Ceramic Uncles and Celluloid Mammies: Black Images and ...
 Is she serious?: While there are some valid points made in this book, the one thing that completely destroyed any validity it might have had was the author equating "Gremlins" to racist propaganda. Credibility can only be stretched so far. [... more]
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Christina Rossetti: The Patience Of Style (Victorian ...
Author: Constance W. Hassett Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 821.8 EAN: 9780813923390 ISBN: 0813923395 Number Of Pages: 278 Publication Date: 2005-05-11 [... more]
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Artist Of Wonderland: The Life, Political Cartoons, And ...
life, work, and times of 19th century English artist John Tenniel: The illustrated biography of one of England's major 19th-century illustrators has about 180 of Tenniel's illustrations along with 30-40 other related ones. This outstanding, comprehensive, [... more]
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Buildings of Delaware (Buildings of the United States)
Different publisher, same outstanding quality: After a several year hiatus, and a shift from Oxford University Press to the University of Virginia Press, Buildings of the United States returns with this fine entry. The books in this series are expensive, [... more]
$45.00
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An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and ...
THE GOOD WORD: This is from the July issue of Pomegranate Seeds pomegranateseeds@comcast.net THE GOOD WORD: A New Field Guide to Eastern Wildflowers, Trees and Shrubs by Jeri Metz I just purchased the most authoritative and readable field guide to [... more]
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Scandal at Bizarre: Rumor And Reputation in Jefferson's ...
Book Description: Scandal at Bizarre masterfully evokes the world of the Randolphs of Virginia, one of the South's most prominent colonial-era families. With a telling eye for detail, Cynthia Kierner unravels the details of a scandal that haunted this [... more]
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The Swifts: Printers in the Age of Typesetting Races
Champions Whose Names You Never Knew: "As exciting as watching paint dry" is proverbial. If watching paint dry does not excite you, how about watching typesetters set type competitively? Before you start yawning, realize that there were racers [... more]
$30.00
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Soon Come: Jamaican Spirituality, Jamaican Poetics
A Primer for Jamaican Poetry and Religions: Besides having a highly readable style, Hugh Hodges' Soon Come (University of Virginia Press) provides a useful context for understanding Jamaican religions such as Myal, Kumina, Revivalism, and Rastafari and [... more]
$21.50
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An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and ...
THE GOOD WORD: This is from the July issue of Pomegranate Seeds pomegranateseeds@comcast.net THE GOOD WORD: A New Field Guide to Eastern Wildflowers, Trees and Shrubs by Jeri Metz I just purchased the most authoritative and readable field guide to [... more]
$19.95
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A Useful Dog
If you love dogs...: Donald McCaig is a fine writer, especially when he writes about those four-legged creatures he knows and loves so well. A wonderful book to have and to give. Donald McCaig does it again!: You will treasure this little book, keeping [... more]
$14.95
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Bitter Fruits Of Bondage: The Demise Of Slavery And The ...
Review from New Orleans Times-Picayune, February 20, 2005: In 1861, the Washington Artillery left New Orleans to join the Confederacy in Richmond. This elite company, whose ranks included members of some of the Crescent City's most prominent slaveholding [... more]
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A Natural History of Quiet Waters: Swamps and Wetlands ...
Curtis Badger at his Best: When I became interested in Virginia's Eastern Shore, I soon discovered Curtis Badger's books. He made it sound so appealing, that I bought a house on Folly Creek, which he describes in several of his books. I also started [... more]
$22.95
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