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	Early Edition 1914 Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Burroughs         ...		1 bid	$14.99	0m 02s~
	The Prince And The Pauper Mark Twain 1891 Edition         ...		0 bids	$35.0	0m 16s~
	"ORIENTAL RUGS VOLUME 3" THE CARPETS OF AFGHANISTAN"         ...		6 bids	$36.04	0m 16s~
	White Fang By Jack London - 1933 - 3rd Ed. HB in dj         ...		0 bids	$2.99	0m 18s~
	Football Stories- Boys' Life 1963         ...		1 bid	$0.99	0m 18s~
	LOT of 3 Nancy Drew Mystery Stories1 7 33 Carolyn Keene         ...		0 bids	$5.0	0m 27s~
	CHILDREN'S STORY OF JESUS - WHITMAN - 1940         ...		0 bids	$2.0	0m 29s~
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	Koran English translation by G. Sale         ...		1 bid	$9.99	0m 34s~
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	1930s Vintage DRESSMAKER'S Manuals 5 Dress Making Books         ...		3 bids	$22.51	0m 37s~
	COATSWORTH Bob Bodden SCHROEDER 1st HC 1968 Folktales         ...		0 bids	$4.0	0m 40s~
	Jerry Muskrat Begins to Build Thornton Burgess Cady Art         ...		3 bids	$26.79	0m 47s~
	2 Trixie Belden Mystery-Quiz Books 1 & 2 about 1980         ...		6 bids	$6.27	0m 50s~
	Vintage cookbook from The News, NY newspaper, 1955         ...		0 bids	$1.99	0m 52s~
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	Le Sansonnet By Madame Duysens in French from 1882         ...		0 bids	$7.75	1m 07s~
	1927 Building of the Delaware River Bridge FINAL REPORT Rare Board of Engineers Book 12" x 21" Soft Bound         ...		4 bids	$31.33	1m 10s~
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	Eva C. Rogers The Bear's Kingdom- children's book 1900s         ...		2 bids	$0.99	1m 15s~
	Rare 1916 Grosser Bilderatlas Des Weltkrieges ! ....Great Picture Atlas of the World War Volume 1         ...		2 bids	$12.39	1m 16s~
	1932 George Washington Bridge (Bethlehem Steel) Book !         ...		10 bids	$58.57	1m 17s~
	1916 PHYSICIAN'S MEMORANDUM Old Doctor Calendar Book         ...		0 bids	$9.99	1m 20s~
	1946 FIVE IN THE FAMILY Foresman 1ST ED Health Book 3         ...		0 bids	$8.99	1m 25s~
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1936 HANDWRITTEN JERUSALEM DIARY young british girl "a recording angel" witness to arab terror campaign         ...

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Note: this is an original, historically significant handwritten diary by a young British girl who observes and records the atrocities of the first Arab uprising. As such this is guaranteed to be authentic and not a copy, replica or facsimile. THE DIARY OFDOREEN C. Evidential to the roots of Middle Eastern terror, this is the extraordinary handwritten diary of Miss Doreen M. C., daughter of General and Mrs. J. C., sister of Cynthia. This British family witnesses the very beginnings of the modern era of Middle East tensions and terrorism having been residents of Jerusalem from January 1st to mid-June of 1936. Doreen writes one of the most exciting, insightful and well written diaries we have ever come across. A girl of 16 or 17 we estimate (too young for boys - she detests them - and too old for the usual games that girls play [paraphrase]) writes of her time spent travelling throughout British mandated Palestine recording daily her comings and goings and more importantly all that goes on around her. She also does a great job drawing maps and other illustrations to further enhance her writings. In a handwritten copy of a 1963 letter to the famed Leonard Mosley of the Sunday Times found in the book she admits to having in 1936 a passion for keeping a large diary; I wrote down incidents of the strike, riots, and daily murders and ambushes like a recording angel! She is being very modest. Historians and buffs will recognize 1936 as a very intense, very interesting an ...