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Area of Darkness, An


Naipaul, V.S.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st US, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, previous owner's book plate on half-title. Dust-jacket worn, chipped

Record # 177861


Price: $20.00 

 

Hill of Kronos, The


Levi, Peter

Hard Back . NY, dutton, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket light edgewear, soil and spine a bit faded.

Record # 200931


Price: $18.00 

 

James Gilmour Of Mongolia His Diaries, Letters and Reports


Lovett (Ed), Richard

London, Religous Tract Society, reprint, unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated frontispiece. Light edgewear to covers.

Record # 203458


Price: $25.00 

 

Meiji Revisited - The Sites of Victorian Japan


Finn, Dallas

New York, Weatherhill, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. Color and black & white photography. Black & white sketches.

Record # 205673


Price: $40.00 

 

Newfoundland


Hatton, Joseph

Boston, Doyle Whittle, 1st, 1883, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages. Black & white illustrations. Black & white map present in very good condition. Some pages loose. Both hinges cracked. Cover has edgewear. Ex-library with usual markings.

Record # 206353


Price: $50.00 

 

Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han or, the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India (2 vols.)


Tod, James

Hardcover. New Delhi, India, N. B. D. Publishers, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 2 vols. 637 and 631 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end papers. Dust jackets with light soiling, creasing, chipping.

Record # 214349


Price: $30.00 

Between the River and the Hills: A Normandy Pastoral by: Huddleston, Sisley
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Between the River and the Hills: A Normandy Pastoral by: Huddleston, Sisley

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 316 pages. Frontispiece of author. 34 illustrations. France's Normandy before WW II. The peoples, farms, inns and countryside. light foxing on fore-edge. Large chip to bottom rear panel of dust jacket along with repaired tear to dust jacket. Record # 220804
Price: $12.00 

 

Kenya - The Rough Guide


Trillo, Richard

Softcover. Rough Guides, Revised Ed. Fifth Ed., 1996 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 585 pages. Color, B&W illust. Delamination to back wrapper at corner otherwise very good.

Record # 300783


Price: $12.00 

 

Political and Social History of Modern Europe, A - Volume 2 1815-1924


Hayes, Carlton J. H.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, Revised Ed., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 905 pages. Color maps, tight, clean, hardcover copy.

Record # 301876


Price: $15.00 

 

Through Five Republics on Horseback - Being an account of many wanderings in South America


Ray, G. Whitfield

Cleveland, OH, C. Hauser, 22nd Edition, 1925, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages, B&W photos. Hinges cracked, otherwise Very Good.

Record # 303294


Price: $12.00 

 

Grecian Calendar


Rand McNally, Christopher

New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY RAND on front fly leaf. His N. Y. Times obit laid-in. He committed suicide in 1968. Previous owner's sticker.

Record # 305283


Price: $18.00 

 

European Paintings and Sculpture: Illustrations


N/A

Softcover. Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of European paintings and sculpture. This catalog is intended as a companion to the "Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture" published in 1965. It reproduces the works of art listed in the "Summary Catalogue" as well as recent acquisitions. 171 pages: plates in black & white. In very good condition.

Record # 401059


Price: $12.00 

 

Em Defesa da Ordem: Aspectos da Praxis Conservadora Catolica no Meio Operario em Sao Paulo (1930-1945)


de Farias, Damiao Duque

Softcover. Sao Paulo, Editora Hucitec Historia Social USP, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages, text in Portuguese. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 402627


Price: $20.00 

 

Language Reform in China: Documents and Commentary


Seybolt, Peter J. and Gregory Kuei-ke Chiang

Hardcover. New York, M.E. Sharpe, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 410 pages, white cloth covers with brown lettering. INSCRIBED BY CHIANG, one of the editors, on the half-title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 403087


Price: $200.00 

 

Red Sea, The: Fishing and Skin Diving Along the Egyptian Shore


Kamil, Jill

Hardcover. Cairo, Al Shaab Printing House, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 62 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations. This copy has been rebound in calf with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 404737


Price: $23.00 

 

Per La Nuova Vita Dell'Italia: Scritti E Discorsi 1943-1944


Croce, Benedetto

Softcover. Napoli, Riccardo Ricciardi, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages, softcover, text in Italian.

Record # 405641


Price: $25.00 

 

Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese, The


Wheeler, Post

Hardcover. New York , Henry Schuman, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 562 pages, in a lightly chipped, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 407398


Price: $25.00 

French Lessons in Africa: Travels With My Briefcase Through French AfricaBiddlecomb, Peter
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French Lessons in Africa: Travels With My Briefcase Through French Africa


Biddlecomb, Peter

Softcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 434 pages, clean. A hilarious account of Peter Biddlecmbe's ten years traveling across West Africa on a long and lingering 'liason dangereuse' with the sixty per cent of the continent that is French-speaking.

Record # 415164


Price: $11.00 

 

Climates of Canada


No Author

Softcover. Ottawa, Canada, Intl Specialized Book Service Inc, 1st, December 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages, color photographs and diagrams. Minor wear, creases to wrappers. Sticker on rear cover. Else clean and tight.

Record # 454465


Price: $20.00 

Panama: Made in the U.S.A.Gunson, Phil
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Panama: Made in the U.S.A.


Gunson, Phil

Softcover. London, Latin America Bureau, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 131 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear to wrappers and yellow sticker-scar to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458696


Price: $13.00 

 

Colonial Office Report on the Colony and Protectorate of Kenya for the Year 1957


na

London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Booklet.179 pages, soft-cover. Contains black & white photos and fold-out map. Fading at spine, small marks on cover and government stamp as well as library name in pencil. Internally very good.

Record # 500014


Price: $30.00 

 

Athens In Prehistory and Antiquity - Exhibition on Architecture and City Planning: 15th c B.C . - 6th c A.D.


Lypraiou (Ed.), Loula

Athens, Ministry of Culture, Athens Cultural Capital of Europe, 2nd, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages. Exhibition catalog. English trans. by Timothy Cullen. Color, black & white photos, drawings, plans, maps.

Record # 502140


Price: $15.00 

Mexico - Old and New - A Wonder-LandMcCollester, Sullivan Holman
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Mexico - Old and New - A Wonder-Land


McCollester, Sullivan Holman

Hardcover. Boston, Universalist Publishing House, 1st, 1897, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages. Illustrated with black & white photos, drawings. Excerpts from publisher's press release laid-in. Brown cloth binding with raised gold motif on front with gold lettering and black illustration. Gold lettering and decoration on spine. Excellent condition.

Record # 502812


Price: $40.00 

Arabic-English With a Petroleum Accent by: Shaheen, Dr. Esber I.
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Arabic-English With a Petroleum Accent by: Shaheen, Dr. Esber I.

Hardcover. Tulsa, OK, PPC Books, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 171 pages. Plastic covering taped to endpapers. Record # 503698
Price: $12.00 

 

Towns of New England and Old England, Ireland and Scotland


Forbes, Allan

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing Company, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 225 pages. Contains numerous black & white photos. Pink top edge. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Rear hinge cracked. Rubbing to covers. Wear to corners and spine.

Record # 504156


Price: $45.00 

 

Military Interpreter, The: English French Vietnamese Military Handbook


N/A

Pirated ed, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 160 pages. Some soiling to covers. Stamp on rear endpaper.

Record # 508401


Price: $16.00 

 

Paddy the Cope


Gallagher, Patrick

Hardcover. New York, The Devin-Adair Company, 2nd, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages, hardcover. Previous owner's inscription on half title page. Spine faded.

Record # 509989


Price: $20.00 

 

Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne,The


White, Gilbert

Softcover. Menston, Scolar Press, Facsimile Reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 468 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with black & white reproductions and 2 fold-outs. Previous owners stamp on front endpaper. Some bubbling of plastic on cover. Top of spine bumped. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 510788


Price: $21.00 

Moscow: Treasures and Tradition by: Allenov Mikjail M. et al.
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Moscow: Treasures and Tradition by: Allenov Mikjail M. et al.

Softcover. University of Washington Press/Smithsonian Institution , 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 281 pages. Introduction by W. Bruce Lincoln. Exhibition catalogue. Profusely illustrated with color plates. Red endpapers. Color pictorial wrappers. Light shelf wear, very good. Record # 512587
Price: $12.00 

 

Panorama of Rural England, A


Turner(Ed.), W.J.

NY, Chanticleer Press/Hastings House, 2nd, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Introduction by Edmund Blunden. 319 pages, 48 color plates, 137 in b&w. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown.

Record # 600859


Price: $18.00 

Berlin - Einst und Jetzt by: Gottwald, Franz
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Berlin - Einst und Jetzt by: Gottwald, Franz

Frankfurt, Weidlich Reprints, reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 158 pages. Reprint of a 1926 edition, features early photographic views of Berlin 1880 - 1925 as well as several artists renderings from even earlier. German text. Like new in a bright dust jacket. Record # 601746
Price: $12.00 

 

Dark Heart of Italy, The: An Incisive Portrait of Europe's Most Beautiful, Most Disconcerting Country


Jones, Tobias

Hardcover. New York, North Point, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Cream colored cover and white spine with gilt lettering. Color illustrated dust jacket.

Record # 603183


Price: $13.00 

 

Tales of Old Japan


Lord Redesdale

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, Reprint, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 383 pages plus ads. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners inscriptions on inside front cover and front endpaper. Interior clean and tight. Slight fading to spine.

Record # 607679


Price: $40.00 

 

History of the Freedom Movement in India - Volume One


Chand, Tara

Softcover. Delhi, Publications Division/ Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Reprint, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages. Softcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Covers with light fading, minor chipping along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610945


Price: $25.00 

 

Histoire de L'Affaire Dreyfus: Esterhazy


Reinach, Joseph

Softcover. Paris, Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 717 pages, in French, volume 2, age tanning to pages, clean, tight copy.

Record # 800817


Price: $15.00 

 

History in our Time


Cannadine, David

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1998, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy.

Record # 803011


Price: $13.00 

 

Fall of Hong Kong, The: China's Triumph and Britain's Betrayal


Roberti, Mark

Hardcover. New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Very good dust jacket with minor shelf wear.

Record # 803773


Price: $10.00 

 

Antologia Carducciana: Poesie e Prose


Mazzoni, Guido and Giuseppe Picciola

Hardcover. Bologna, Nicola Zanichelli, 2nd w/ appendix, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 495 pages. Cream cloth, gilt design/red title label on spine. All Edges Red. Covers soiled. Edges of boards bumped.

Record # 804001


Price: $16.00 

 

Folk Fundamentals of Russian Art Volume II / II


Zotov / , A.I. / . .

Hardcover. Moscow / , USSR Academy of Art / , 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages. Text in Russian. Blue cloth, silver lettering. Spine faded, minor edgewear. Binding/front hinge a little loose. Text block clean, unmarked. B/W illustrations throughout.

Record # 804198


Price: $28.00 

 

Seductive Journey: American Tourists in France from Jefferson to The Jazz Age


Levenstein, Harvey

Hardcover. Chicago IL, University of Chicago, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 378 pages, b&w illustrations. Like new in publisher's shrinkwrap.

Record # 805726


Price: $13.00 

 

Norwegian-American Studies Volume 30


Lovoll et. al., Odd S.

Hardcover. Northfield, MN, Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt title to front and spine. No dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, else like new.

Record # 809697


Price: $12.00 

 

Chinese Folk Toys and Ornaments


Yuan (illustrator), Tian

Hardcover. Beijing, China, Foreign Languages Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Yuan throughout, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854191


Price: $18.00 

 

V was for Victory: Politics and American Culture During World War II


Blum, John Morton

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Politics and American culture during World War 2. Mild foxing to top and fore edges. Light fading and edgewear to dust jacket top edge. Lower fore edge lightly bumped. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951243


Price: $15.00 

 

Portraits of Russian Personalities: Between Reform and Revolution


Hare, Richard

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, 1st UK, 1959, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 360 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Illuminating work on Russian personalities between reform and revolution. Front and rear interior hinges cracked. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Bumping to corners. Mild bumping to board spine. Age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. Scarce.

Record # 952114


Price: $19.00 

 

New Earth, A


Huxley, Elspeth

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, rep, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Green cloth covers. Clean, tight copy. Black and white photos in center.

Record # 2233311


Price: $15.00 

 

Archeology of the Frobisher Voyages


Fitzhugh, W.W. & Olin, J.S.

Hardcover. Wash. D.C., Smithsonian, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 1854


Price: $18.00 

 

Sun and Shadow In Spain


Howe, Maud

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W photos very bright, clean, gilt-decorated covers

Record # 16116


Price: $35.00 

 

Illustrirte Kriegs Chronik 1870 - 1871


n.a. (J. Ebner)

Hardcover. Leipzig, Weber, 1st, 1871, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, A bound year of an illustrated German magazine (similar to America's Harper's Weekly), full of wonderful b&w engravings of battle scenes, 456 pgs w/ color fold-out map. Heavy tape on spine, gorgeous gilt decorated red cover - detached but present. German Text

Record # 29407


Price: $77.00 

 

Fall Out of Heaven - An Autobiographical Journey


Cheuse, Alan

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Gibbs Smith, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53049


Price: $15.00 

 

Demonic Comedy, The - Some Detours in the Bagdad of Saddam Hussein


Roberts, Paul William

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53665


Price: $15.00 

 

Divine Expectations - An American Woman in 19th Century Palestine


Kreiger, Barbara

Paperback. Athens, OH, Ohio Univ., 1st wraps, 199p, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53883


Price: $15.00 

 

Shining Path - Terror and Revolution in Peru


Strong, Simon

Hardcover. NY, Times Books, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust.

Record # 54323


Price: $18.00 

Chronicles of London, The by: Saint, Andrew and Gillian Darby
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Chronicles of London, The by: Saint, Andrew and Gillian Darby

Hardcover. NY, St. Martins, 1st US, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color and black & white illust. Light edgewear. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 54684
Price: $12.00 

 

Innocent's in Africa - An America Family's Story


Pifer, Drury

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos.

Record # 54942


Price: $18.00 

 

Structure and Change in Indian Society


Singer, Milton and Bernard S. Cohn

Hardcover. Chicago, Aldine Pub., 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj with closed tears, edgewear. Previous owner's signature front end paper,

Record # 56126


Price: $30.00 

 

Germany Beyond the Wall - People, Politics ... and Prosperity


Smith, Jean Edward

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st , 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages. Dust jacket with light wear and rubbing. clean, tight copy.

Record # 56177


Price: $12.00 

 

We Are Everywhere - Narratives from Rhodesian Guerillas


Raeburn, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 2nd, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Intro. by James Baldwin. 1st pub. in UK as "Black Fire!"

Record # 56875


Price: $15.00 

 

Life of Lenin, The


Fischer, Louis

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & whtie photos

Record # 57674


Price: $23.00 

 

British and Their Successors, The


Symonds, Richard

Hardcover. Evanston, Northwestern Univ., 1st US, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 pages with ink underlining.

Record # 58165


Price: $15.00 

 

Spanish Struggle for Justice in the Conquest of America, The


Hanke, Lewis

Paperback. Boston, Little Brown, rep. wraps, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages.

Record # 58643


Price: $15.00 

 

Felled Oaks - Conversations With DeGaulle


Malraux, Andre

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st US, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 59974


Price: $20.00 

 

Lion In the Morning


Seaton, Henry, Illust. by: Victor G. Ambrus

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by Victor Ambrus. 229 pages. Light edgewear to dj, price clipped. Previous owner's signature front end paper.

Record # 60123


Price: $20.00 

 

Castilian Days


Hay, John

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, Rep., 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. by Joseph Pennell. Lovely gilt-decorated cover design.

Record # 61433


Price: $25.00 

 

Last Chance in Kenya, A


Leys, N orman

Hardcover. London, Hogarth Press, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 173 pages. Some notations in ink, pencil in margins (about 10 pages. Dust jacket laid-in (minus spine).

Record # 64133


Price: $44.00 

 

Lords of the Equator - An African Journey


Balfour, Patrick

hardcover. London, Hutchinson & Co., Rep., 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white frontis. Pages browning otherwise V G. 282 pages.

Record # 64560


Price: $23.00 

 

Africa Revisited - A Diary of a Sentimental Journey of Return


Schueler, H. J.

NY, Vantage Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 312 pages.

Record # 65125


Price: $25.00 

 

Execution of Mayor Yin and Other Stories From the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, The


Jo-hsi, Chen

Bloomington, Indiana Univ., 2nd, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages. Dust jacket with spine fade.

Record # 65901


Price: $19.00 

 

Spirit of France, The - Songs of Liberation


Pulsifer, Susan N.

Paperback. NY, Editions De La Maison Francaise, 1st wraps, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Text in French and English. 223 pages. HANDWRITTEN NOTE FROM AUTHOR laid-in (dated 1969). Paperback.

Record # 67359


Price: $50.00 

 

Voyage of Sabra, The - An Ecological Cruise Through the Caribbean With Extras


Frankel, Michael L.

NY, Norton, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 256 pages.

Record # 68787


Price: $18.00 

 

Politics of Latin American Development, The


Wynia, Gary W.

Hardcover. London, Cambridge, Univ. Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pgs

Record # 70762


Price: $20.00 

 

Traitors' End - The Rise and Fall of the Communist Movement in Southern Africa.


Weyl, Nathaniel

Hardcover. New Rochette, Arlington House, 2nd, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pgs.

Record # 100832


Price: $19.00 

 

Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom


Jicai, Feng

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Translated from Chinese by Chris Smith

Record # 101529


Price: $20.00 

 

Vietnam


McCarthy, Mary

Paperback. NY, Harcourt Brace World, 1st paperback, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Wraps with light wear.

Record # 107001


Price: $12.00 

 

Immaculate Invasion, The


Shacochis, Bob

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st US, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Great, seemingly new condition, beautifully clean. Remainder mark top edge. hardbound, dust jacket.

Record # 109082


Price: $9.00 

 

Cape Coloured People 1652-1937, The


Marais, J.S.

Hardcover. Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University Press, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Fold-out map, 296 pages, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Dust jacket with fade to spine, top edge.

Record # 175134


Price: $35.00 

 

China's Imperial Past - An Introduction to Chinese History and Culture


Hucker, Charles O.

Stanford Calif., Stanford University Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 474 pages, including index. Dust jacket with edgewear, some chips, especially at spine. Otherwise in good condition.

Record # 176337


Price: $18.00 

 

Desert Places


Davidson, Robyn

Paperback. NY, Viking, Uncorr Proof Wraps, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Memoir of a Woman's Nomadic odyssey across India. Advance proof paperback ed. 280 pages.

Record # 200453


Price: $15.00 

 

Karma Cola - Marketing The Mystic East


Mehta, Gita

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Dust jacket price clipped. Pages a bit wrinkled by moisture. previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 202095


Price: $12.00 

 

Olomouc - Ocima Staleti


Pojsl, Miloslav, Illust. by: Vladimir Hyhlik

unknown., 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photography by Vladimir Hyhlik. 277 pages. Russian text. Gift inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 205236


Price: $20.00 

 

Grenoble et ses Montagnes


Chevallier, Jean-Jacques

Hardcover. Grenoble, Arthaud, 1st hc, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages. French text. Black & white photography and illustrations. First bound in hardcover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 206250


Price: $12.00 

 

Passage Through El Dorado - Traveling the World's Last Great Wilderness


Kandell, Jonathan, Illust. by: SIGNED

New York, Morrow, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE. 312 pages. Black & white maps. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 207657


Price: $15.00 

LAST OF THE INCAS, THE: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN EMPIRE. by: Hyams, Edward, & Ordish, George
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LAST OF THE INCAS, THE: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN EMPIRE. by: Hyams, Edward, & Ordish, George

New York, Simon and Shuster, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color pictorial end papers of Macchu Picchu Ruins. Illustrated title page. 294 pages. Illustrated maps and plates. 8vo. Gilt pictorial gold boards and red cloth spine. Gold and white edge worn, pictorial dj. Record # 220618
Price: $12.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine, May, 1929


England Lake District

Paperback. Washington, DC, National Geographic Society, 1st wraps , 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Most of issue devoted to England's Lake District, Lakeland, Devon Lanes, London, etc. Clean, solid copy. Paperback.

Record # 300595


Price: $15.00 

 

Forever Alien - A Korean Memoir 1930-1951


Che, Sunny

Jefferson, NC, McFarland & Co, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages. Part 1: A Korean Childhood in Japan, 1930-1944; Part 2: Growing Up in Korea, 1944- 1951. No Dust jacket issued.

Record # 301739


Price: $30.00 

 

On the Missionary Trail - A Journey Through Polynesia, Asia, and Africa with the London Missionary Society


Hiney, Tom

New York, Atlantic-Monthly Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 367 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 303056


Price: $20.00 

 

Mocambique (East African Province of Portugal)


Spence, C. F.

Cape Town, Howard Timmins, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 147 pages, B&W photos, maps.

Record # 304861


Price: $20.00 

 

Photographing in Old England - With Some Snap Shots in Scotland and Wales


Adams, W. I. Lincoln

New York, Baker & Taylor, 1st , 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages, B&W photos. Light wear to cover, discoloration, scuffing to spine.

Record # 305584


Price: $15.00 

 

Algeria Centenary Publications: The Great Desert and the Niger Road


Rozet, Georges

Softcover. Paris, Horizons de France, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, sepia tone photos throughout. Paper wrappers with light soil.

Record # 402588


Price: $20.00 

 

Journey for Our Time: The Journals of the Marquis de Custine


de Custine, Marquis and Phyllis Penn Kohler

Hardcover. London, Arthur Baker, 1st UK, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, tan cloth covers with an edgeworn dust jacket. A report of travel through Tsarist Russia in 1839. Translated from the French by Kohler.

Record # 403018


Price: $12.00 

 

Oil and State in the Middle East


Lenczowski, George

Hardcover. Ithaca NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 379 pages, blue-green cloth covers with gilt lettering. Ex-library from American Center in Tripoli, dust jacket with light wear, tape marks where it was attached to covers. Book has mothball odor.

Record # 403342


Price: $12.00 

 

Arran of the Bens The Glens & the Brave


Macbride, Mackenzie

Hardcover. London, T.N. Foulis, 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 231 pages, tipped-in color plates on dark gray paper by J. Lawton Wingate. Tan cloth covers with gilt design, some fraying to edges of spine.

Record # 405148


Price: $31.00 

Ramesses the GreatFreed, Rita E.
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Ramesses the Great


Freed, Rita E.

Softcover. Boston, Boston Museum of Science, 2nd pr., 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 215 pages illustrated in color, illustrated wrappers.

Record # 406287


Price: $13.00 

Garden Route, The - South AfricaN/A
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Garden Route, The - South Africa


N/A

Softcover. Pretoria, South African Tourist Corp., 1950s, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, travel brochure on the picturesque area between Capetown and Port Elizabeth along South Africa's coast., 48 pages illustrated in color and b&w. No date but appears to be early 1950s. Clean, unmarked.

Record # 411329


Price: $25.00 

 

Chu Hsi and Neo-Confucianism


Chan, Wing-Tsit (Editor)

Hardcover. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 644 pages. Brown cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine. Light foxing to top edge, faint underlining in pencil, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, else a very neat, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 453654


Price: $120.00 

 

Mountains of Pakistan


Raza, M. Hanif

Hardcover. Islamabad, Pakistan, Colorpix, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 150 pages, large color photographs throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and rub, otherwise, clean and bright copy.

Record # 457442


Price: $40.00 

Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917Hosking, Geoffrey
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Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917


Hosking, Geoffrey

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, Reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 576 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Tight copy.

Record # 470775


Price: $19.00 

 

Modern Folk Art - After the exhibition "Russian craftsmen"


N/A

1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Color and black & white illustrations. In Russian with English, French, and German indexes. Spine cocked, otherwise very good .

Record # 501645


Price: $60.00 

Westminster Abbey by: Westminister Abbey Official Guide
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Westminster Abbey by: Westminister Abbey Official Guide

Hardcover. NY, Pebbles Press Interntional, 1st , n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color photos by Peter Phillips. Foreword by Edward Carpenter. Small spots to title-page, flyleaf. Bottom of front paste-down endpaper slightly unglued from board cover. Dust jacket with edgewear, closed tears. Large format. Record # 502628
Price: $12.00 

 

Bonfires & Bells: National Memory and the Protestant Calendar in Elizabethan and Stuart England


Cressy, David

Berkeley CA, University of California Press, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 271 pages. Rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 503314


Price: $28.00 

 

South Africa and the United States: The Erosion of an Influence Relationship


Bissell, Richard E.

Softcover. New York, Praeger Publications, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 147 pages. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Minor edgewear.

Record # 504135


Price: $15.00 

 

Conversations with Moctezuma: Ancient Shadows Over Modern Life in Mexico


Reavis, Dick J.

New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 296 pages.

Record # 508099


Price: $15.00 

 

More Famous Homes of Great Britain and Their Stories


Malan (Ed), A. H.

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 337 pages. Contains numerous black & white illustrations from photos. Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard. Blue covers with gold lettering and decoration. Gilt top edge. Rubbing to extremities. Corners bumped. Soiling to covers. Spine slightly cocked.

Record # 508957


Price: $24.00 

 

Land and People of South Africa, The


Paton, Alan

Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages, hardcover. Illustrated in b&w. One corner bumped, others lightly bumped. Foxing on top edge. Dust jacket edges worn, small chip on spine.

Record # 510262


Price: $25.00 

 

Agrarian Populism and the Mexican State: The Struggle for Land in Sonora


Sanderson, Steven E.

Berkeley CA, University of California Press, 1st , 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages, dust jacket with faded spine.

Record # 512136


Price: $15.00 

 

George III - The Story of a Complex Man


Long, J. C.

Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping to top of spine.

Record # 600293


Price: $12.00 

English Spas by: Addison, William
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English Spas by: Addison, William

Hardcover. London, Batsford, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 152 pages, color frontispiece, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with small tear at top. Record # 601260
Price: $12.00 

 

Parliament Parties and Society in France 1946-1958


MacRae, Jr., Duncan

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 375 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket chipped, rubbed, worn. Internally very good

Record # 602742


Price: $12.00 

 

Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812, The (Volume Two)


Mahan, A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 14th edition, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume II: 428 pages. Dark blue cloth covers, 2 b&w illustrated battle plans, 1 fold-out b&w map of North Atlantic, top edge gilt. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers, faded spine, with small sticker toward bottom of spine, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, "The Navy Club" stamped in purple ink to front endpaper, pages crisp and otherwise unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 606702


Price: $45.00 

 

Low City, High City - Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake: how the shogun's ancient capital became a great modern city, 1867-1923


Seidensticker, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Black & white photographs and illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609230


Price: $15.00 

 

Edinburgh - In the Nineteenth Century


Shepherd, Thomas H.

Hardcover. Newcastle upon Tyne, Frank Graham, Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 90 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612584


Price: $19.00 

 

Russian Shores of the Black Sea in the Autumn of 1852, The


Oliphant, Laurence

Hardcover. London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1853, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 380 pages. Fold-out map in rear of book. Recovered.

Record # 801679


Price: $66.00 

 

Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity


n/a

Hardcover. London, Society of Antiquaries of London, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages. Volume 57 part 1, second series. Brown cloth, gilt. Uncut pages. Illustrated with b&w photographs and fold out maps. Intermittent foxing throughout the book. Hinge starting in back.

Record # 803517


Price: $38.00 

Finland in Pictures by: Suova, Maija (ed.)
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Finland in Pictures by: Suova, Maija (ed.)

Hardcover. Porvoo, Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio, 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Unpaginated. B/W plates featuring life in Finland. Pictorial cover; Dj shows a lot of edgewear and chipping, but protected in mylar cover. Record # 803860
Price: $12.00 

 

State Tretyakov Gallery: Art of the 18th Century, Art of the First Half of the 19th Century / . XVIII . XIX . ( )


Zharkova / , I. and E. Pl

Hardcover. Moscow / , Izobrazitelnoye Iskusstvo / , 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Text in Russian w/ lists of illustrations in English, French and German at back. Beautiful color and B/W plates throughout. Color pictorial dust jacket has minor edgewear and chipping, but is enclosed in protective mylar cover. "Russian Summer School, Middlebury College" stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise, unmarked, clean, tight. One rubbed spot on front fly leaf.

Record # 804188


Price: $25.00 

 

Russian Folk Fairy Tales with Illustrations by the Palekh Artist, Alexander Kurkin /


Seryshev / , L. (ed.) / . ( )

Leningrad / , Aurora Art Publishers / , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, This a portfolio of 16 large sheets of glossy cardstock folded in half, inside each of which there is a Russian fairy tale printed, along w/ a beautiful tipped-in color illustration. Text in Russian w/ a list of the fairy tales in English. Plates in great condition. Color pictorial portfolio itself shows edgewear and a couple small tears. It is discolored in a couple spots on front.

Record # 804229


Price: $22.00 

 

Hunters of the Arctic


Frison-Roche, Roger

Hardcover. London, Souvenir Press, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles to spine, illustrated dust jacket, photographs by Pierre Tairaz. Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, otherwise a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808235


Price: $15.00 

 

Winter India


Scidmore, E. R.

Hardcover. New York, The Century Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages, b&w plates. Red cloth covers w/ gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Rubbing to cover corners, small stain on front cover. Front hinge cracked; frontispiece loose. Rear hinge weak. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else pages clean and tight.

Record # 851617


Price: $30.00 

Generation of Giants: The Story of the Jesuits in China in the Last Decades of the Ming Dynasty by: Dunne, George H.
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Generation of Giants: The Story of the Jesuits in China in the Last Decades of the Ming Dynasty by: Dunne, George H.

Hardcover. Notre Dame IN, University of Notre Dame Press , 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 389 pages, b&w illustrations, map end papers. Dust jacket worn, closed tears. Record # 900083
Price: $12.00 

 

Eastern Turkey: A Guide and History


Williams, Gwyn

Hardcover. London, Faber and Faber, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A history and guide to eastern Anatolia. Minor fading, rubbing, and edgewear to dust jacket Light age toning to text block. Many black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952062


Price: $19.00 

 

Serbs, The: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia


Judah, Tim

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2nd, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Wide-ranging and scholarly account of Serbia. Mild bumping to spine. Slight wrinkling to rear fore edge dust jacket corner. Light age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952312


Price: $19.00 

 

Trooper 3809/ A Private Soldier of the Third Republic


Decle, Lionel

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Light rubbing, wear to covers with slight fraying to top of spine. Internally very good.

Record # 11215


Price: $12.00 

 

Yucatan


Dame, Lawrence

Hardcover. New York, Random House , 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf, b&w photos by author.

Record # 19902


Price: $50.00 

Kryzdirbyste Lietuvoje: Sacral Arts in Lithuania by: Buracas, Balys
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Kryzdirbyste Lietuvoje: Sacral Arts in Lithuania by: Buracas, Balys

Hardcover. Vilnius, Lithuania, State Enterprise Valstybes Zinios, 1st, 1998, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 637 pages, hardcover. Black cloth covers have some white dappled staining, and the edges are worn with rubbing to the rear corner and middle fore-edge. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography of Lithuanian crosses throughout. This book's text is in Lithuanian, and it contains not only a collection of Lithuanian folk artist's marvelous sacral works, but it is also a snapshot of the nation's soul, replete with suffering, struggle and survival. This large-form book is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34018
Price: $1,500.00 

 

Great Hunger, The - Ireland 1845-9


Woodham-Smith, Cecil

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton, 3rd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust.

Record # 53640


Price: $15.00 

 

War in Outline, The - 1914-1918


Hart, Liddell

Hardcover. NY, Random House, Unk., 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Spine shows significant wear and soiling. Small rip in spine fabric at top edge. .3 fold-out maps in rear intact. Cloth covers faded at edges, corners lightly bumped.

Record # 53782


Price: $18.00 

 

Oxford Literary Guide to the British Isles, The


Eagle, Dorothy and Hilary Carnell

Hardcover. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1st , 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Paper browning slightly otherwise

Record # 54180


Price: $18.00 

 

Politics and Society in Provincial Russia - Saratov 1590-1970


Wade, Rex A. and Scott J. Seregny (Ed.)

Hardcover. Columbus, Oh., Ohio Univ. Press, 1st , 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 54623


Price: $25.00 

 

Epic of Latin America, The


Crow, John A.

Hardcover. Berkeley, Univ. of Calif., 3rd, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 900 + pages, a classic general history of the region. Dust jacket with sunning.

Record # 54863


Price: $25.00 

 

Russian Marxists and the Origins of Bolshevism, The


Haimson, Leopold H.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard Univ. Press, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Black & white illust.

Record # 55645


Price: $18.00 

 

Soldiers in a Narrow Land - The Pinochet Regime in Chile


Spooner, Mary Helen

Hardcover. Berkeley, Univ. of calif., 1st , 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 56153


Price: $25.00 

 

Rollo in London


Abbott, Jacob

Hardcover. Boston, Brown, Taggard & Chase, rep., 1858, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 56806


Price: $8.00 

 

Unguarded Frontier, The - A history of American-Canadian Relations


McInnis, Edgar W.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday Doran, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj chipped, worn

Record # 57112


Price: $18.00 

 

Documents on the Hostile Activity of the United States Government Against the Hungarian People's Republic


n.a.

Paperback. Budapest, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, 1st wraps, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Wear to paper spine but solid binding

Record # 57800


Price: $60.00 

 

Messiah and the Mandarins, The - Mao Tse-tung and the Ironies of Power


Bloodworth, Dennis

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 331 pages

Record # 58497


Price: $18.00 

 

Japanese Rural Society


Fukutake, Tadashi

Hardcover. Tokyo, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st Eng. transl., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos, 203 pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 59513


Price: $18.00 

 

Yesterday's Rules - The Making of the British Colonial Service


Heussler, Robert

Hardcover. London, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st UK, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 260 pages. Dj price clipped Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60097


Price: $25.00 

 

How the Far East Was Lost - American Policy and the Creation of Communist China


Kubek, Enthony

Hardcover. Chicago, Henry Regnery, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 480 pages.

Record # 61402


Price: $20.00 

 

Farmers, Kings, and Traders - The People of Southern Africa 200-1860


Hall, Martin

Paperback. Chiocago, Univ. of Chicago, Rep. wraps, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white illust. 161 pages. New foreward by Martin E. West.

Record # 64109


Price: $19.00 

 

Conquest - Montezuma, Cortes, and the Fall of Old Mexico


Thomas, Hugh

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, Book Club, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 812 pages.

Record # 64181


Price: $25.00 

 

Chinese Communist Army In Action, The - The Korean War and Its Aftermath


George, Alexander L.

hardcover. NY, Columbia Univ. Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 255 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 65007


Price: $30.00 

 

Sons of the Yellow Emperor - A History of the Chinese Diaspora


Pan, Lynn

Boston, Little Brown, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & ;white illust. 408 pages. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 65396


Price: $18.00 

 

Frozen Revolution, The - Poland , a Study in Communist Decay


Gibney, Frank

NY, Farrar Straus & Cudahy, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 269 pages. Tanning to end papers, Dust jacket soiled, chipped, faded.

Record # 67332


Price: $15.00 

 

Mexico's Dilemma


Ackerman, Carl W.

NY, George H. Doran, 1st , 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations. 281 pages. Some pencil markings to text. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 68608


Price: $25.00 

 

Saudi Arabia - Energy, Developmental Planning, and Industrialization


Mallakh, Ragaei El & Dorothea (Ed.)

Lexington MA, Lexington Books, 1st , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 204 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, spine faded. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 69770


Price: $12.00 

 

Sultans, The


Barber, Noel

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , rep, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, B&w illust., 304 pgs. Dj is worn, spine faded.

Record # 100607


Price: $18.00 

 

Father India - How Encounters with an Ancient Culture transformed the Modern West


Paine, Jeffery

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 101291


Price: $18.00 

 

Daybreak in the Dark Continent


Naylor Wilson S.

Paperback. n.p., Missionary Education Movement, reprint wraps, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 106184


Price: $15.00 

 

Japanese Geography - A Guide to Japanese Reference and Research Materials


Hall, Robert B., and Toshio Noh

Paperback. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, 1st wraps, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Center for Japanese Studies bibliographical series no 6. wraps w/ light wear otherwise VG. 1,254 entries.

Record # 108571


Price: $21.00 

 

Turning Wheel, The - Thirty Years of the Asian Revolution by a Correspondant for The New Yorker


Shaplen, Robert

Hardcover. New York , Random House , 1st , 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 398 pages. previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, dust jacket with light edgewear, fade to spine

Record # 175467


Price: $18.00 

 

Man in the Amazon


Wagley, Charles (Ed.)

Gainsville, FL , University of Florida, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A collection of papers read at the 23rd Latin American Conference in 1973. All on the Amazon Valley, its people, history and economic condition.

Record # 200144


Price: $18.00 

 

Scramble For Africa, The - The White Man's Conquest Of The Dark Continent From 1876 to 1912


Pakenham, Thomas

hardcover. NY, Random House, Book Club Ed. , 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations and photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Illustrated end papers.

Record # 201857


Price: $25.00 

 

Battle Stalin Lost, The - Memoirs of Yugoslavia 1948-1953


Dedijer, Vladimir

New York, Viking, reprint , 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages.

Record # 204561


Price: $12.00 

French Liberalism 1789-1848 - Major Issues in History by: Simon (ed), W. M.
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French Liberalism 1789-1848 - Major Issues in History by: Simon (ed), W. M.

Hardcover. New York, Wiley, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 163 pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 205980
Price: $12.00 

 

Cathedral Cities of Spain


Collins, W. W.

New York, Dodd Mead, 1st US, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 358 pages. Color plates by author. Top edge gilt. Cover sunned. Cover has light edgewear. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping.

Record # 206777


Price: $40.00 

 

REVOLUTION! MEXICO 1910-20


Atkin, Ronald

Hardcover. New York, John Day, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Illustrated plates. 8vo. Orange cloth. Very good color pictorial dust jacket with small chip on back at bottom.

Record # 220577


Price: $13.00 

 

Inns of Korea and Where to Go From There, The


Mattusch, Harriet & Choi Duksun

Paperback. Seoul, Korea, Dong-A Publishing, 1st wraps, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A '60's guide to South Korea. B&W illust. 116 pages. Paperback

Record # 300132


Price: $12.00 

 

Wheels of Commerce, The - Civilization & Capitalism 15th - 18th Century


Braudel, Fernand

New York, Harper & Row, 1st U.S. , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 670 pages. B&W illustrated

Record # 301415


Price: $30.00 

 

African Apprenticeship - An Autobiographical Journey in Southern Africa in 1929


Perham, Margery

New York, Africana, Rep., 1974 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages. B&W photos.

Record # 302239


Price: $20.00 

 

Beyond the Last Oasis - A Solo Walk in the Western Sahara


Edwards, Ted

Salem, NH, Salem House, 1st U.S., 1985, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, B&W photos, map.

Record # 304611


Price: $25.00 

 

Germany: The Last Phase


Pihl, Gunnar

New York, Knopf, 1st , 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 323 pages. WW II (1941-l943) from inside Germany by a Swedish journalist. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 305410


Price: $15.00 

 

Past and Present


Carlyle, Thomas

Hardcover. London, Chapman and Hall, 1st, 1843, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 399 pages. Brown cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Rough-cut pages. Edge wear, rubbing to covers; tears on spine. Foxing to end papers. Previous owner's signature on half-title page. Binding weak.

Record # 401935


Price: $40.00 

 

Europe in the Russian Mirror: Four Lectures in Economic History


Gerschenkron, Alexander

Hardcover. London, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 158 pages, maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket edgeworn. This volume has ink marking, mostly underlining, to most of the pages.

Record # 402973


Price: $12.00 

Yuan Thought: Chinese Thought and Religion Under the MongolsChan, Hok-lam/William Theodore de Bary
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Yuan Thought: Chinese Thought and Religion Under the Mongols


Chan, Hok-lam/William Theodore de Bary

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 545 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covers. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 403110


Price: $100.00 

 

Nazi Culture: Intellectual, Cultural and Social Life in the Third Reich


Mosse, George L.

Softcover. New York, Schocken Books, reprint, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean and tight paperback copy.

Record # 404990


Price: $13.00 

 

Life of Mr. Fukuzawa, A


Miyamori, Asataro

Hardcover. Tokyo, Z.P. Maruya & Co., 1st Revised, 1902, Book: Good, 190 pages, red cloth with gilt lettering, b&w illustrations. Front hinges cracked with some light paper loss at gutter. Otherwise, clean internally. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1902 PRINTING, NOT A MODERN PRINT-ON-DEMAND REPRINT.

Record # 405980


Price: $25.00 

Fight the Wild Island: A Solo Walk Across Iceland by: Edwards, Ted
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Fight the Wild Island: A Solo Walk Across Iceland by: Edwards, Ted

Hardcover. Topsfield MA, Salem House, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 188 pages, b&w photographs. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Record # 408170
Price: $12.00 

 

Arctic Diary of Russell Williams Porter, The


Porter, Russell Williams

Hardcover. Charlottesville, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages, b&w and color plates of sketches and paintings by Porter throughout. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451846


Price: $75.00 

 

Preiswert durch Europa.


Klein, Wolfgang

Softcover. Interconnections Verlag, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 506 pages. Text in German. Clean tight copy.

Record # 454713


Price: $40.00 

 

Spell of the Vienna Woods, The : Inspiration and Influence from Beethoven to Kafka


Hofmann, Paul

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt & Co, 1st, 1994-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Remainder mark to top edge. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465880


Price: $15.00 

 

Warte Mal! Prostitution After the Velvet Revolution


Siden, Ann-Sofi

Hardcover. London, Hayward Gallery , 1st?, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 142 pages. Contains color photography by Siden. Excellent condition.

Record # 500901


Price: $20.00 

 

Impressions of Cuba In the Nineteenth Century - The Travel Diary of Joseph J. Dimock


Perez, Louis A.

Hardcover. Wilmington, Delaware, Scholarly Resources, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Black & white photo on frontispiece. Off-white cloth covers with purple lettering.

Record # 502394


Price: $35.00 

 

English Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil


Manning, Rev. Samuel and Rev. S. G. Green

New York, T. Nelson & Sons, 1st, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 216 pages. Circa 1879. Contains numerous black & white illustrations and colored frontispiece with tissue guard. Gilt edges. Blue covers with gold lettering and gold and black illustrations engraved. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf. Corners and spine rubbed. Spine darkened. Little nicks to edges of covers. Small tear to corner of front end paper. Bookseller's label on rear endpaper.

Record # 503135


Price: $80.00 

Stage & Screen: Australia's History in Stamps by: Colligan, Mimi
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Stage & Screen: Australia's History in Stamps by: Colligan, Mimi

Softcover. Australia, Australia Post, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 24 pages. Written by Colligan. Desgined by Sandra Baker. Includes a set of 4 stamps. Light soilign to covers. Record # 504083
Price: $12.00 

 

War and Peace in Central America: Reality and Illusion


McNeil, Frank

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 310 pages. Author is the former U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica. Minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 504172


Price: $12.00 

 

Literary By-Paths in Old England


Shelley, Henry C.

Hardcover. Boston , Little Brown , 1st, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 400 pages. Black & white illustrations from photographs by Shelley. Frontispiece with tissue-guard. Green cloth covers with gold embossed lettering and decoration. Gilt top edge. Wear to extremities. Corners slightly bumped.

Record # 508824


Price: $15.00 

 

Mackay of Uganda: A. M. Mackay, Pioneer Missionary of the Church Missionary Society to Uganda


Mackay, J. W. H.

Hardcover. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1st, 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 488 pages, hardcover. Gilt design and lettering on cover and spine. Both hinges cracked, and gutter opening at page 432-433. Spine age-tanned. Corners bumped.

Record # 510086


Price: $30.00 

A Concise History of Spain by: Gomez-Tabanera, J. M.
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A Concise History of Spain by: Gomez-Tabanera, J. M.

Madrid, Spain, Cronos, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 700 pages, translated by John Inderwick Palmer, very clean, tight copy, previous owner's inscription. Record # 511611
Price: $12.00 

 

White-Stone Russia


Simonov, A. G. and M. G. Lukashevitch

Hardcover. Leningrad, RSFSR Artist, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. 200 photos (mostly b&w) of examples of old Russian stone architecture. Gray and white cloth covers in a matching slipcase. Bi-lingual text in Russian and English. All very good condition.

Record # 600040


Price: $50.00 

 

Anh-Viet va Viet-Anh : Standard Pronouncing English-Vietnamese and Vietnamese-English Dictionary


Kong, Le Ba and Le Ba Khanh

Saigon, Vietnam, Zien-Hong, revised ed, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 439 pages. Some light rubbing to covers.

Record # 601227


Price: $13.00 

Fifth French Republic, The - Presidents, Politics and PersonalitiesThody, Philip
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Fifth French Republic, The - Presidents, Politics and Personalities


Thody, Philip

Hardcover. NY, Routledge, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages, board covers. No dust jacket issued. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 602259


Price: $12.00 

Money Spinner, The - Monte Carlo and Its Fabled Casino by: Fielding, Xan
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Money Spinner, The - Monte Carlo and Its Fabled Casino by: Fielding, Xan

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st US, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Foxing to top edge. Record # 604456
Price: $12.00 

 

Shinto


Aston, W.G.

Hardcover. Tokyo, Logos, Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 pages. Some light/minor underlining in pencil. Title in gilt on spine.

Record # 607973


Price: $60.00 

 

Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great - Two Volumes in One, The


Goldsmith, Dr.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Carey, Bennett & Walton, Hopkins, Bradford, Johnson, Warner, Conrad, Kimber, Conrad, Kite, 6th American, 1813, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages. Leather bound Hardcover - moderate rubbing to edges. Previous owners inscription and notes on endpapers. Pages tanned. Binding tight.

Record # 611756


Price: $63.00 

 

Nicaragua


Gentile, William Frank

Softcover. New York, W. W. Norton, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 133 pages, color photos by Gentile, historical introduction by William M. LeoGrande, interview with Sergio Ramirez Mercado, previous owner's inscription, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801346


Price: $13.00 

Dukes of Buckingham , The by: Tristram, Robert
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Dukes of Buckingham , The by: Tristram, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Brentano's, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 355 pages. Brown cloth cover, silver lettering. Sticker front paste-down end paper. Frontispiece of George Villiers. Record # 803340
Price: $12.00 

 

History of Scandinavia, from the Early Times of the Northmen and Vikings to the Present Day


Sinding, Paul C.

Hardcover. New York, Self-published, 10th, 1867, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 471 pages. Brown cloth, embossed design, gilt. Fold-out map at back. B/W fontispiece, tissue guard. Spine faded, edgewear. Some minor browning, otherwise clean.

Record # 803825


Price: $18.00 

 

L'amour et La Pensee: Chez les Betes et Chez les Gens


Vorrnoff, Dr. Serge

Hardcover. Paris, Fasquelle Editeurs, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 180 pages. Marbled boards, purple cloth spine, gilt. Previous owner's bookplate front pastedown. Black & white frontispiece portrait of author. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 804087


Price: $38.00 

 

History of the Art of the Peoples of the USSR Volume 9, Book 1. Art of the Peoples of the USSR 1960-1977. / 9, . 1960-1977


Sopotsinskii /

Hardcover. Moscow / , Izobrazitel'noe Iskusstvo / , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 437 pages. Text in Russian w/ list of illustrations and table of contents in English. The 1st book of Vol 9 of a Nine-volume series. Green cloth, gilt. Corners bumped. Color pictorial dj shows minor edgewear. Binding slightly loose and spine a bit cocked. Color illustrations throughout; text block clean, unmarked.

Record # 804214


Price: $20.00 

 

Greek World, The


Porter, Eliot

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Text by Peter Levi. White cloth covers with blue embossed titles, white dust jacket with two large color photographic plates, 86 large color photographic plates. Very light wear to dust jacket edges, dust jacket lightly discolored from age, slight soiling to covers, pages crisp and unmarked; overall a very neat, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 807097


Price: $40.00 

 

"I See No End to Travelling": Fascinating Accounts from the Personal Journals of the Early Australian Explorers and Pioneers, 1813-1876


Millar, Ann

Hardcover. Bay Books, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages. B&W and color illustrations throughout. Red pictorial dust jacket. Red boards with slight edgewear. Soiling to top edge. Overall, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850592


Price: $25.00 

 

Scotland through American Eyes


Scott, Robert

Hardcover. Edinburgh, T. & T. Clark, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Some soiling on bottom of spine. A little edge wear along spine and on corners of covers. Minor spotting and tanning on front and rear end paper and flyleaf. P. 108 creased, and small crease on p. 84. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856185


Price: $19.00 

 

Economic Expansion and Social Change: England 1500-1700 - Volume 1-People, Land, and Towns


Clay, C.G.A.

Softcover. London, Cambridge University Press, 1st paperback, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages, paperback. A analysis of the economy and society of England in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, logically organized on a thematic rather than chronological basis. Fading to wraps, mild edgewear and rubbing as well. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951814


Price: $25.00 

 

Economic Policy in Socialist Yugoslavia


Bicanic, Rudolf

Hardcover. London UK, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Economic background of socialist Yugoslavia. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light fading to dust jacket spine. Bumping to corners. Price-clipped. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952197


Price: $25.00 


  
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