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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 

 

Lirica Italiana Nel Cinqvecento e Nel Seicento


Levi, Evgenia

Hardcover. Florence (Firenze), Presso Leo S. Olschki, rep, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 452 pages. 1/2 red leather, 3/4 marble-like design. Spine missing. Boards show edgewear and bumps. Marbled end papers. B/W frontispiece, plus B/W pictures (tipped-in) throughout. Vellum title page bound between prelim pages.

Record # 804002


Price: $19.00 

 

Folk Fundamentals of Russian Art Volume 1 / I


Zotov / , A.I. / . .

Hardcover. Moscow / , USSR Academy of Arts / , 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 238 pages. Text in Russian. Red cloth, silver lettering. Boards are edgeworn, spine a bit loose. Except for "Russian Summer School, Middlebury College" stamp on front fly leaf, no markings. Text block is clean and filled w/ b/w illustrations.

Record # 804199


Price: $28.00 

 

Russian Revolution, The and The Jugo-Slav Movement


Petrunkevitch, Alexander and others

Hardcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 109 pages. Actually 2 essays in one book. The Russian Revoultion by Petrunkevitch, Harper and Golder is 78 pages in length, followed by The Jogo-Slav Movement by Robert Joseph Kerner for the last 31 pages. Red cloth with spine label.

Record # 805746


Price: $60.00 

Twelve Doors to Japan by: Hall, John W. & Richard K. Beardsley
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Twelve Doors to Japan by: Hall, John W. & Richard K. Beardsley

Hardcover. New York , McGraw-Hill Book Company, reprint, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 649 pges, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket worn with light soil. Light foxing to edges. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Record # 809781
Price: $12.00 

 

Western World and Japan, The: A Study in the Interaction of European and Asiatic Cultures


Sansom, G. B.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 504 pages, plus index in rear, with black & white illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear and chip, light foxing on fore edge, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854596


Price: $12.00 

 

Book of the Pyrenees, A


Baring-Gold, S.

Hardcover. London, Methuen & Co., 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages, hardcover. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated with twenty-four black-and-white photographs throughout. Moderate bumping and fading to spine. Rubbing, light edgewear, and bumping to boards. Age-toning to text block. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951448


Price: $29.00 

 

Saga of Kosovo, The: Focus on Serbian-Albanian Relations (SIGNED)


Dragnich, Alex N. and Slavko Todorovich

Hardcover. Boulder CO, Eastern European Monographs, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages, hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (SLAVKO) on front flyleaf. History of relations between Serbia and Albania. Very faint soiling to front panel. Light age toning to top edge. A tight copy.

Record # 952174


Price: $19.00 

 

In Darkest Africa (VOLUME TWO ONLY)


Stanley, Henry M.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 540 pages. Hardcover with embossed Africa and gilt lettering on front. Spine cracked in multiple places. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf. Maps and illustrations throughout. VOLUME TWO ONLY.

Record # 2233524


Price: $100.00 

 

World Is Burning, The


Shoumatoff, Alex

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1990, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, Murder in the Rain Forest. The Tragedy of Chico Mendes

Record # 7693


Price: $15.00 

 

Victorian Aftermath, The


Wingfield-Stratford, Esme

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st US, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 16314


Price: $30.00 

 

Les Civilisations de L'Orient (4 Volume Set: L'Orient, L'Inde, La Chine, Le Japon) (FRENCH TEXT)


Grousset, Ren

Hardcover. Paris, France, Les Editions G. Cres & Cie, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 4 Volume Set. Hardcover. FRENCH TEXT. B/w illustrations throughout. Former owner's bookplate on front endpapers of all 4 books. Multi-color cover boards with brown leather quarter/spine and matching leather corners. Cover boards have some agewear. Spine has raised bands with paste down title labels in gilt. Leather is showing age wear and worn at edges and spine, in places. Tanning from age throughout and foxing to top edges. Gutters split in some areas, but no pages are detached or missing. Beautiful, old set that is "a general introduction to the study of the arts in Asia for the cultivated public." Vol.1: L'Orient: 362 pages; Vol. 2: L'Inde: 370 pages;Vol. 3: Le Chine: 360 pages; and Vol. 4: La Japon: 319 pages.

Record # 31653


Price: $125.00 

 

Untrodden English Ways


Shelley, Henry C.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, Rep., 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53627


Price: $18.00 

 

Emperor's Last Island, The - A Journey to St. Helena


Blackburn, Julia

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st US, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53717


Price: $28.00 

 

Prague in Black and Gold - Scenes from the Life of a European City


Demetz, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Hill and Wang, 1st , 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 411 pages, clean bright copy in a dust jacket.

Record # 53904


Price: $12.00 

 

Teacher Education in a Communist State: Poland 1956-1961


Singer, Gusta

Hardcover. NY, Bookman Assoc., 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Spine fade to dj

Record # 54569


Price: $20.00 

 

Saddam's War


Bulloch, John and Harvey Morris

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The origins of the Kuwait conflict and the international response

Record # 54766


Price: $15.00 

 

Lenin - The Man, the Theorist, the Leader - A Reappraisal


Schapiro, Leonard and Peter Reddaway (Ed.)

Hardcover. NY, Praeger, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collectioon of writings on the Russian leader. Minor pencil marks in margins. Spine faded otherwise

Record # 55060


Price: $15.00 

 

Strong Brown God, The - The Story of the Niger River


DeGramont, Sanche

Paperback. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, rep. wraps, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 56143


Price: $12.00 

 

Tuileries Brochures, The


Foster (Ed.), William Dewey

Paperback. NY, Ludowic, Celandion Co., 1st wraps, 1924-32, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A series of monographs on European architecture with special reference to roofs of tile. 23 separate brochures - 3 doubles - 26 brochures.

Record # 56606


Price: $150.00 

 

English Country Town, The


Quiney, Anthony

Hardcover. NY, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 color photos by Robin Morrison. 192 pages

Record # 57074


Price: $28.00 

 

History of Japan, 1615-1867, A


Sansom, George

Hardcover. Stanford, Stanford Univ. Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos

Record # 57764


Price: $35.00 

 

Pursuit in the Wilderness


Rivett-Carnac, Charles

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 341 pages, end paper map. Previous owner's inscription. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 58488


Price: $12.00 

 

Two Strikes and Out


McMahon, William E.

Hardcover. NY, Country Life Corp., Rep., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib end paper markings. An indictment of Mexico's policy on fiscating foreign property in the 20's and 30's.

Record # 59026


Price: $12.00 

 

Making of Tanganyika, The


Listowel, Judith

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 451 pages. Light edgewear to dj. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60081


Price: $35.00 

 

Daily Life in Eighteenth Century Italy


Vaussard, Maurice

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st US, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 218 pages.

Record # 61394


Price: $20.00 

 

J. P. Donleavy's Ireland - In All Her Sins and In Some of Her Graces


Donleavy, J. P.

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 223 pages. Previous owner's inscription on title-page otherwise VG/VG.

Record # 63008


Price: $20.00 

 

Russia Under the Old Regime


Pipes, Richard

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 361 pages.

Record # 64164


Price: $25.00 

 

Walkabout Year - Twelve Months in Australia


Pickering, Jr., Samuel F.

Paperback. Columbia, MO, Univ. of Missouri, 1st Wraps, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 318 pages.

Record # 64575


Price: $15.00 

 

Shouting at the Crocodile - Popo Molefe, Patrick Lekota, and the Freeing of South Africa


Moss, Rose

Boston, Beacon Press, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Frontis map. 200 pages. Remainder stamp bottom edge.

Record # 65131


Price: $19.00 

 

Train to Tarragona, A


Carson, Anthony

NY, British Book Centre, Unknown, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 219 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 66669


Price: $18.00 

 

Great Adventure, The - How the Mounties Conquered the West


Cruise, David & Alison Griffiths

Toronto, Viking, 1st , 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 416 pages. SIGNED BY CRUISE on title page. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page.

Record # 67803


Price: $15.00 

 

Evolution of the Japanese - A Study of Their Characteristics in Relation To the Principles of Social and Psychic Development


Gulick, Sidney L.

Hardcover. NY, Revell, 4th ed., 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Revised, 4th edition. 463 pages. Previous owner's library bookplate. Nice, bright copy

Record # 69218


Price: $19.00 

 

Mountain Arabs, The - A Window on the Middle East


Sykes, John

Hardcover. Phila., Chilton, 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pgs. B&w photos. Dust jacket price clipped, spine fade.

Record # 100573


Price: $18.00 

 

Battle for Peace, The


Weizma, Ezer

Hardcover. NY, Bantam, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white Illustrations

Record # 101022


Price: $18.00 

 

Red October - The Bolshevik Revolution of 1917


Daniels, Robert V.

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos, red cloth faded at spine, otherwise very good.

Record # 105940


Price: $18.00 

 

Very Rich Hours, The - Travels in Orkney, Belize, the Everglades, and Greece


Hiestand, Emily

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 108063


Price: $15.00 

 

Chinese Thought: From Confucius to Mao Tse-Tung


Creel, Herrlee Glessner

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Bottom front right of dust jacket torn, about 1 inch piece missing, some chipping to top and bottom spine, some soil to back - still nice in mylar cover. previous owner's name in pencil on front end paper, otherwise clean, tight.

Record # 124239


Price: $38.00 

 

Egypt - The Land Between Sand and Nile


Nawrath, Alfred

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally , 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 B&W, 51 color plates. some light pencil underlining in text, otherwise very good

Record # 175261


Price: $18.00 

 

High Lights And flights in New Guinea, being in the main an account of the discovery and development of the Morobe Goldfields


Rhys, Lloyd

London, Hodder & Stoughton , 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 8vo. Or.cl. 252pp. B/w plates & two maps (1 double-page). Map on back end paper. Slight slant to spine.

Record # 186000


Price: $21.00 

 

United States and Ireland, The


Akenson, Donald Harman

Hard Back . Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light soil to dust jacket, and small tear on back of dust jacket.

Record # 200954


Price: $15.00 

 

Father Soldier Son - Memoir of a Platoon Leader in Vietnam


Tripp, Nathaniel

South Royalton, VT, Steerforth Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages.

Record # 203801


Price: $8.00 

Britain in the Seventies by: Allison, Ronald
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Britain in the Seventies by: Allison, Ronald

London, Book Club Associates, BC ed., 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Color and black & white photography. Gift inscription on front end paper. Record # 205733
Price: $12.00 

 

Asiatic Studies - Religious and Social - First Series


Lyall, Sir Alfred C.

London, John Murray, 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 332 pages. Gift inscription on front end paper. cover has edgewear. Corners slightly bumped.

Record # 206570


Price: $20.00 

Nahanni Trailhead: A Year in the Northern Wilderness by: Moore, Joanne Ronan
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Nahanni Trailhead: A Year in the Northern Wilderness by: Moore, Joanne Ronan

Hardcover. Ottawa, Ontario, Deneau & Greenberg, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 228 pages. Contains black & white photos. Previous owner's signature and label on front end paper. Dust jacket with edgewear. Record # 214352
Price: $12.00 

 

Eastern Front,The (Die Ftahlerne Mauer, Reife zur Oeutfahn Front)


Ranghofer, Ludwig

Paperback. Berlin, Derlag Ullftein & Co., 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages. Two color folding maps. 16mo. Color pictorial beige wrappers. Cover shows age and light shelf wear still vg. Foxing to end pages. Red top edge.

Record # 220823


Price: $32.00 

 

Travels With My Trombone - A Caribbean Journey


Shukman, Henry

London, Harper Collins, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages. INSCRIBED BY ANN SHUKMAN (his wife?) on preliminary page.

Record # 300894


Price: $15.00 

 

Jewish Voices, German Words - Growing Up Jewish in Postwar Germany & Austria


Lappin, Elena (Ed.)

North Haven, CT, Catbird Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages

Record # 301918


Price: $18.00 

 

Two Vagabonds in Sweden and Lapland


Gordon, Jan and Cora J., Illust. by: Jan and Cora J. Gordon

New York, Dodd Mead , 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 323 pages, 4 color plates, B&W illustrations by Gordons. Ex-lib but a bright copy with minor stamping residue to end papers.

Record # 303310


Price: $30.00 

 

Persia Revisited


Sinclair, Anne, Illust. by: Milton Glaser

New York , Knopf, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket Illustrated, B&W drawings by Milton Glaser. 2 numbers in ink on front fly leaf. Dust jacket worn, chipped.

Record # 305288


Price: $15.00 

 

London: Being a Comprehensive Survey of the History, Tradition & Historical Associations of Buildings & Monuments Arranged Under Streets in Alphabetical Order


Cunningham, George H.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co, 1st US, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 887 pages. Green cloth covers, embossed gilt titles, yellow top edge stain. Light edgewear, covers faded at spine and edges, clean, unbent pages; overall a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 401183


Price: $40.00 

 

Liberdade e Uma Calca Velha Azul e Desbotada: Publicidade, Cultura de Consumo e Comportamento Politica no Brasil (1954-1964)


Camargo, Anna Cristina and Moraes Figueiredo

Softcover. Sao Paulo, Editora Hucitec Historia Social USP, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages, text in Portuguese, b&w illustrations. A study of modern consumer culture and advertising in Brasil. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 402628


Price: $20.00 

 

Political Development in Modern Japan


Ward (Ed.), Robert E.

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 2nd pr., 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 637 pages, black cloth covers with red and gilt design on spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Bright, price-clipped dust jacket.

Record # 403089


Price: $160.00 

 

Histoire de la Tour Eiffel


Braibant, Charles

Hardcover. Paris, Plon, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 252 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear. French text.

Record # 404765


Price: $19.00 

 

Cultures in Conflict: The Four Faces of Indian Bureaucracy


Heginbotham, Stanley J.

Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press , 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages, light gray cloth covers. Clean copy.

Record # 405753


Price: $13.00 

 

Anatomy of Oxford: An Anthology


Lewis, C. Day and Charles Fenby

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Mild foxing to edge of text block, previous owner

Price: $19.00 

Cuba Diaries: An American Housewife in HavanaTattlin, Isadora
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Cuba Diaries: An American Housewife in Havana


Tattlin, Isadora

Hardcover. 1st, May 17, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Very clean copy. light edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise, like new.

Record # 450740


Price: $12.00 

 

Poland--nation and art: A history of the nations awareness and its expression in art


Suchodolska, Maria

Hardcover. Warszawa, Arkady, 1st English, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 477 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 454613


Price: $15.00 

Indian Tales of the RajMasani, Zareer
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Indian Tales of the Raj


Masani, Zareer

Softcover. United States, University of California Press, rep, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 164 pages, photos in b&w. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, light shelf-wear to wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460659


Price: $11.00 

 

Colonial Office Report on the Colony and Protectorate of Kenya for the Year 1956


na

London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Booklet, 161 pages, soft cover. Contains black & white photos and fold-out map, stapled binding, soiling around edges & fading. Creases back cover and few rear pages. Registry stamp front cover. Crease to front top right corner and prelim pages.

Record # 500015


Price: $30.00 

 

United States in Vietnam, The: An Analysis of the History of America's Involvement in Vietnam by two Scholars from Cornell University's Department of Government


Kahin, George McTurnan and John W. Lewis

New York, Dial, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hard cover. 465 pages. SIGNED BY LEWIS on front end paper. Dust jacket with fading, chipping, light soiling.

Record # 502192


Price: $25.00 

 

Kenya African Union, The


Spencer, John

London, KPI, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Black & white map. INSCRIBED BY SPENCER on front endpaper. Browning to page edges.

Record # 502827


Price: $35.00 

Area Handbook for the Peripheral States of the Arabian Peninsula by: N/A
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Area Handbook for the Peripheral States of the Arabian Peninsula by: N/A

Hardcover. Washington DC, US Gov't Printing Office, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 201 pages. Prepared for the American University by Stanford Research Institute. Some soiling to covers. Record # 503757
Price: $12.00 

 

U. S. Military Involvement in Southern Africa


Western Massachusetts Association of Concerned African Scholars (Ed)

Softcover. Boston, South End Press, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 276 pages. Edited by Western Massachusetts Association of Concerned African Scholars. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Light edgewear.

Record # 504158


Price: $12.00 

 

Footsteps of Scott


Crockett, W. S. , Illust. by: Tom Scott

Philadelphia PA, George W. Jacobs & Co, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 219 pages. Gilt top edge. Green cloth covers with color illustration and gold lettering. Color plate illustrations tipped in by Tom Scott. First illustration separated from book. Light foxing to a few pages. Faded spine. Rubbing to corners, spine. Corners slightly bumped.

Record # 508512


Price: $25.00 

 

Second Empire, The: Bonapartism - The Prince - The President - The Emperor


Guedalla, Philip

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, reprint, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 457 pages, leather binding, with gilt lettering and design and raised banding, chipped at edges. Top edge gilt. Illustrated in b&w. Very good condition.

Record # 510038


Price: $42.00 

In Bikole: Eight Modern Stories of Life in a West African Village by: Gilroy, Tom
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In Bikole: Eight Modern Stories of Life in a West African Village by: Gilroy, Tom

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 83 pages. Black & white drawings by Monica Vachula. Dust jacket with edgewear. Record # 511113
Price: $12.00 

 

Shakespeare Country, The: Illustrated


Leyland, John

Hardcover. London, Country Life, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 102 pages, b&w photos of the countryside that inspired the writer.

Record # 512655


Price: $16.00 

 

Outback in Australia or Three Australian Overlanders


Harris, Captain Kilroy

Hardcover. London, The Colonizer, reprint, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages, b&w photos. SIGNED BY HARRIS under his frontispiece photography in blue ink. Green covers with wear, spotting. Internally very good.

Record # 601012


Price: $26.00 

Carson the Statesman by: Colvin, Ian
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Carson the Statesman by: Colvin, Ian

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st US, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 446 pages, b& w illustrations. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering. Discreet previous owner's signature on inside front cover. Content headings include: Irish Home Rule; Redmond's Terms; House of Lords; Mr. Churchill and Belfast; Trou ble in Belfast; Signing the Covenant; Marconi Case; Royal Solicitude; British Army; Ministerial Alarm; Secret Negotiations; Affair of the Curragh; Gun-Running; Attempts at Settlement; Critical Days; The Edge of War, etc, Record # 601792
Price: $20.00 

 

Catalogue of the Bryant Spainish Collection in the Library of Dartmouth College


Bryant, William J.

Softcover. Hanover NH, Dartmouth College, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 144 pages, b&w illustrations. Introduction by William J. Bryant.

Record # 603260


Price: $13.00 

 

Chinese Government - A Manual of Chinese Titles, Categorically Arranged and Explained, with an Appendix


Mayers, William Frederick

Hardcover. Taipei, Ch'eng-Wen, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 197 pages. 2 minor marks in ink on second and third page of preface.

Record # 607680


Price: $25.00 

 

History of the Freedom Movement in India - Volume Two


Chand, Tara

Hardcover. Delhi, Publications Division/ Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, 1st Thus, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 629 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Dust jacket with fading, chipping along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610946


Price: $50.00 

 

Russian Court in the Eighteenth Century, The: Vol. I and II


Molloy, Fitzgerald

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, two volumes, 915 pages, b & w illustrations, b & w frontispiece illustration with tissue guard, clean, tight copies, book plates torn out of inside front covers, slight age-tanning to end papers.

Record # 800883


Price: $30.00 

 

People of the First Man: Life Among the Plains Indians and Their Final Final Days of Glory


Thomas, Davis and Karen Ronnefeldt, Illust. by: watercolors by Karl Bodmer

Hardcover. New York, Promontory Press, reprint, 1982, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 page coffee-table-sized book; endpapers decorated with maps; text and captioned color and b&w drawings and sketches of Native American life; frontispiece has color painting of natives at war. Tastefully presented, in very good condition.

Record # 803155


Price: $26.00 

 

Taiwan in the Modern World: The Other Taiwan 1945 to the Present


Rubinstein, Murray A.

Paperback. New York, East Gate , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 485 pages. Minor rubbing.

Record # 803774


Price: $16.00 

 

Novgorod on the Eve of Its 1100th Year / 1100-


Tikhomirova / , M.N. / . .

Hardcover. Moscow / , Science Publishing Co. / , 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. Text in Russian. Red cloth. White pictorial dust jacket w/ minor edgewear and soiling is protected in mylar cover. Spine cocked, front hinge slightly loose, otherwise, tight. Previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise, unmarked, clean. B/W photographs throughout. Pamphlets about Novgorod in Russian laid in.

Record # 804191


Price: $25.00 

Seven Ages of the British Army, The by: Carver, Field Marshal Lord
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Seven Ages of the British Army, The by: Carver, Field Marshal Lord

Hardcover. New York, Beaufort Books Inc, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 332 pages. Color dust jacket, dozens of b&w illustrations and maps. Book in very good condition; a tight, clean copy. Record # 804535
Price: $12.00 

 

Normandy Diary of Marie-Louise Osmont, The: 1940-1944


Keegan, John

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 2nd printing, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 118 pages. Translated by George L. Newman. Dust jacket price clipped, with light bump to lower edge of spine and Discovery Channel sticker to front cover, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 808429


Price: $12.00 

 

Assisi of Saint Francis and Other Essays of Italy


Wickham, Joseph S

Hardcover. Boston, Stratford Co, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages. B&w photograph frontispiece with 3 b&w photographs in text. Maroon leather cover with gilt tooled front and back covers. Raised bands on spine with gilt decoration. Minor wear, rubbing to cover edges. Spine slightly faded. Decorated endpapers.

Record # 851628


Price: $28.00 

 

Indians of Manhattan Island and Vicinity, The


Skinner, Alanson

Softcover. New York , American Museum of Natural History, unknown, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages, illustrated in b&w. Guide leaflet Series No. 41. Paper covers.

Record # 900091


Price: $13.00 

 

Russia & Eastern Europe After Communism: The Search for New Political, Economic, and Security Systems (SIGNED)


Kraus (Editors), Michael and Ronald D. Leibowitz

Hardcover. New York, Westview Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (Kraus) on half title page. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952063


Price: $44.00 

 

Islander: A Journey Around Our Archipelago


Barkham, Patrick , Illust. by: Emily Faccini

Hardcover. London, Granta, reprint, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An exploration islands of the smallest islands in the British Isles. Illustrated by Emily Faccini. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Color photographs and line illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952325


Price: $23.00 

 

People of the Willow


Marsh, Winifred Petchey

Hardcover. Toronto, Anglican Book Ctr., 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, the Padlimiut Tribe of the Caribou Eskimo portrayed in water colors - done in 1930's.

Record # 6149


Price: $28.00 

 

Missionary Travels and Researches In South Africa


Livingstone, David

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros, 1st US, 1858, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, b&w illustrations, folding maps, cloth covers worn, cloth split along spine, internally VG

Record # 16117


Price: $100.00 

United States and Latin America, The: After the Cold WarCrandall, Russell C.
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United States and Latin America, The: After the Cold War


Crandall, Russell C.

Softcover. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. 260 pages. Crandall assesses the relations between the United States and Latin America since the Berlin Wall fell in 1989. Clean inside and out! B/w photographs and illustrations throughout.

Record # 30161


Price: $25.00 

 

Georgian Literany Scene 1910-1935 - A Panorama


Swinnerton, Frank

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus ;& Co., 6th pr., 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1st pub. 1935. Black & white photos of busts of authors. previous owner's signature front end paper,

Record # 53067


Price: $20.00 

 

Permanent Pilgrims


Yamba, C. Bawa

Hardcover. Wash. DC, Smithsonian, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The role of pilgrimage in the lives of West African Muslims in Sudan

Record # 53666


Price: $25.00 

 

Long War, The - Israel and the Arabs Since 1946


Bell, J. Bowyer

Hardcover. NJ, Prentice-Hall, 2nd, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 460 pages. Black & white illust. Dj with light wear, spine fade

Record # 53884


Price: $20.00 

 

Utopia Unarmed - The Latin American Left After the Cold War


Castaneda, Jorge G.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 3rd, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 54324


Price: $20.00 

 

Fall of Imperial China, The


Wakeman, Jr., Frederic

Hardcover. NY, Free Press, 3rd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 54734


Price: $18.00 

 

Neighbors - Living the Revolution


Lewis, Oscar and Ruth M. Lewis and Susan M. Rigdon

Hardcover. Urbana, Univ. of Ill., 1st. , 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, An oral history of contemporary Cuba with errata slip laid in

Record # 54984


Price: $20.00 

 

Political Corruption in India


Dwivedy, Surendranath and G.S. Bhargava

Hardcover. New Delhi, Popular Book Service, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj badly chipped

Record # 56127


Price: $15.00 

 

Weimar Germany and Soviet Russia - A Study in Diplomatic Instability 1926 -1966


Dyck, Harvey Leonard

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Light soil, rubbing to dust jacket, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 56183


Price: $25.00 

 

Last Barbarians, The - The Discovery of the Source of the Mekong in Tibet


Peissel, Michel

Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st, 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Illust. with color, black & white photos

Record # 56876


Price: $20.00 

 

Icon and the Axe, The - An Interpretive History of Russian Culture


Billington, James H.

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Yellow marker in 1st third of book. Dj worn, chipped.

Record # 57729


Price: $18.00 

 

Magic World of the Xhosa, The


Elliott, Aubrey

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white photos. Previous owner's signature half-title page.

Record # 58169


Price: $25.00 

 

Service, The - The Memoirs of General Reinhard Gehlen


Gehlen, Reinhard

Hardcover. NY, World, 1st , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Author was Hitler's head of military espionage in Russia. Black & white illust. 386 pages. Dust jacket price clipped

Record # 58652


Price: $12.00 

Physician and the Slave Trade, The - John Kirk, the Livingstone Expeditions and the Crusade Against Slavery in East Africa by: Liebowitz, Daniel
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Physician and the Slave Trade, The - John Kirk, the Livingstone Expeditions and the Crusade Against Slavery in East Africa by: Liebowitz, Daniel

Hardcover. NY, W.H. Freeman and Co., 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy. Record # 60060
Price: $12.00 

 

China Winter - Workers, Mandarins, and the Purge of the Gang of Four


Masi, Edoarda

Hardcover. NY, E.P. Dutton, 1st US, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from Italian by Adrienne Foulke. 369 pages.

Record # 60186


Price: $20.00 

 

Dominican Diary


Szulc, Tad

Hardcover. NY, Delacorte Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A stinging handwritten critique of the book on the half-title page by a former ambassador to the Dominican Republic in the 1940's. 306 pages.

Record # 61447


Price: $28.00 

 

Rumble of a Distant Drum - A True Story of the African Hinterland


Akeley, Mary L. Jobe

Hardcover. London, George G. Harrap, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. by Arthur August Jansson. 271 pages.

Record # 64135


Price: $31.00 

 

Kenya's Warning - The Challenge to White Supremacy In Our British Colony


Wilson, Christopher

hardcover. Nairobi, Pr. Printed, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 117 pages. Some marking in margins. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 64561


Price: $19.00 

 

Under African Sun


Alverson, Marianne

Chicago, Unif. of Chicago, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 229 pages. Memoir of a family's 2 year sojourn in Botswana and their assimilation into the local culture.

Record # 65126


Price: $23.00 

 

La Frontera - The United States Border With Mexico


Weisman, Alan

NY, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos by Jay Dusard. 200 pages. Remainder line top edge.

Record # 65995


Price: $44.00 

 

L'Asie


Gourou, Pierre

Berlin, Hachette, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 37 black & white photos, 7 color maps, 91 black & white text maps. 541 pages. French text. Previous owner's bookplate on front fly leaf.

Record # 67363


Price: $20.00 

 

Valley in Italy, A - The Many Seasons of a Villa in Umbria


St. Aubin De Teran, Lisa

NY, Harper Collins, 1st US, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages.

Record # 68789


Price: $20.00 

Divided Hope - Germany After the War 1945-49 by: N/A
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Divided Hope - Germany After the War 1945-49 by: N/A

Softcover. Bonn, Gesamtdeutsches Institut, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog issued for an exhibit, many b&w Illustrations,108 pages, color fold-out map in rear. Clean, tight copy. Record # 70775
Price: $12.00 

 

Young Russia - The Genesis of Russian Radicalism in the 1860s


Gleason, Abbott

Paperback. Chicago, University of Chicago, rep wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 437 pgs.

Record # 100851


Price: $19.00 

 

Germans, The


Craig, Gordon A.

Hardcover. NY, G.P Putnams, 1st US, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Dust jacket with light edgewear, soil. Internally very good.

Record # 104987


Price: $12.00 

 

To See and See Again - A Life in Iran and America


Bahrampour, Tara

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 107192


Price: $18.00 

Parlement of Paris, The by: Shennan, J.H.
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Parlement of Paris, The by: Shennan, J.H.

Softcover. Gloucestershire, GB, Sutton, reprint wraps, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 109159
Price: $12.00 

 

Early History of Malawi, The


Pachai, Professor Bridglal

Hardcover. Evanston, IL, Northwestern University, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W illustrations, 454 pages, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 175137


Price: $32.00 

Revolution! - France 1789-1794 by: Eimerl, Sarel
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Revolution! - France 1789-1794 by: Eimerl, Sarel

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 223 pages, including index. Dust jacket with edgewear, fading, still in very good condition. Record # 176338
Price: $12.00 

 

History Of The Romanians, A


Castellan, Georges

Hardcover. NY, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Like new. No Dust jacket

Record # 200509


Price: $18.00 

 

Patagonian Year


Nordang, Bruno

hard back. NY, Knopf , 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. Black & white photos.

Record # 202324


Price: $20.00 

 

Summer of Discontent, Seasons of Upheaval - Elite Politics and Rural Insurgency in Yucatan, 1876-1915


Wells, Allen and Gilbert M. Joseph

Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 406 pages. Black & white photographs.

Record # 205263


Price: $30.00 

 

Bordeaux


Desgraves, Louis

Hardcover. Grenoble, Arthaud, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages. French text. Black & white photography. Spine faded. Cover is protected by a mylar cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 206251


Price: $12.00 

 

A Paler Shade of Green - A Unique Study of the Dominant Expatriates of the World Irish Arts Scene


Hickey, Des and Gus Smith

London, Frewin, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages. Black & white photography. Dust jacket has edgewear.

Record # 207767


Price: $12.00 

 

TWO HUNDRED DAYS AS PRISONERS OF THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS.


Koether Luella G. and T. Janet Surdan

Paperback. Mason City, IA, Arrow Printing , 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. 12mo. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS on title page. Yellow wrappers wih red titles in English and Chinese. Age soil. The glue used by the printing company to attach the wrappers to the text was of poor quality; this has toned the wrappers spine to a darker yellow. Wear to top and bottom of spine.

Record # 220676


Price: $38.00 

 

South Americans, The - The Story of the South American Republics, Their Characteristics, Progress and Tendencies


Hale Albert

NY, Young People's Missionary Movement, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 361 pages. B&W photos, maps, Ex-lib with light marking, residue to end papers. small spine label. Internally very good.

Record # 300598


Price: $25.00 

 

Spain


Hurlimann, Martin

London/New York, Studio/Crowell, Rep. , 1956 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 B&W, 8 color photographs.

Record # 301766


Price: $25.00 

 

China Threat, The - How the People's Republic Targets America


Geeertz, Bill

Washington, DC, Regnery, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Previous owner's sticker on front of dust jacket.

Record # 303103


Price: $12.00 

 

Bolivia - The Evolution of a Multi-Ethnic Society


Klein, Herbert S.

New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, B&W map. Ex-university library with usual markings, residue to end papers otherwise internally clean.

Record # 305000


Price: $12.00 

 

Scottish Islands, The


Scott-Moncrieff, George

London , Batsford, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Color, B&W Illustrations.

Record # 305597


Price: $18.00 

 

Algeria Centenary Publications: The Western Coast, Oran and Tlemcen


Rozet, Georges

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

Record # 402590


Price: $20.00 

 

Praga Caput Regni: The Sights of Prague and Its Neighborhood


Neubert, Karel and Jan Royt

Hardcover. Prague, Odeon, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, color photos throughout. Endpaper maps. In a bright dust jacket.

Record # 403025


Price: $25.00 

 

Syria and the Middle East Peace Process


Drysdale, Alasdair and Raymond Hinnebusch

Softcover. New York, Council on Foreign Relations Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages plus 16 pages of notes. Two related clippings laid in. Mothball odor, otherwise very good.

Record # 403350


Price: $12.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1947


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, green paper wraps, 4 folded maps in rear pocket. Errata slip laid-in. Paper spine partially torn at rear edge. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. Clean copy, no marking.

Record # 405585


Price: $44.00 

 

Story of British Diplomacy, The: Its Makers and Movements


Escott, T.H.S.

Hardcover. London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages, frontispiece, index. Blue cloth covers with light blue frame, gilt title on spine, top edge gilt. Gutter partially cracked on last page otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 406817


Price: $25.00 

 

Austria (October 1918-March 1919): Transition from Empire to Republic (Studies in history, economics and public law, ed. by Faculty of political science of Columbia university)


Strong, David F.

Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press , 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, dark green cloth, 323 pages plus index. Light water stain to top margin area of most pages, mild cover soil, no markings. Solid reading copy.

Record # 411744


Price: $38.00 

 

Shinto and the State, 1868-1988


Hardacre, Helen

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 204 pages. Scarce 1st hardcover. Light sunning to dust jacket spine, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, else a very neat, tight, clean copy in excellent condition.

Record # 453800


Price: $50.00 

 

Western Isles Today, The


Ennew, Judith

Softcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, May 30, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 125 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to a few pages, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457942


Price: $15.00 

 

Amid the High Hills


Fraser, Hugh

Hardcover. London, A. & C. Black Ltd., 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white, color plates. 224 pages. Color plate frontis with tissue guard. Blue cloth with bright gilt design Light edgewear to top & bottom spine.

Record # 500002


Price: $45.00 

 

Alexandrovskaya Sloboda


N/A

Hardcover. Russia, Iskusstvo, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages, including Russian, English, French, and German list of plates. Black & white photographs of art and architecture. Slight scuffing to corners of spine, otherwise very good.

Record # 501646


Price: $18.00 

 

French Cathedral Windows of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries


Aubert, Marcel

NY, Oxford University Press , 1st , 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated with 19 plates in twelve colors direct from the originals. 14 page introduction by Aubert. Fade to edges of paper covered board. Large format.

Record # 502629


Price: $25.00 

 

Lombard Communes, The: A History of the Republics of North Italy


Butler, W. F.

Hardcover. Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, reprint , 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 495 pages. Contains some black & white illustrations and photographs. In excellent condition.

Record # 503446


Price: $34.00 

 

Inside Development in Latin America: A Report from the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Brazil


Lang, James

Softcover. Chapel Hill NC, University of North Carolina Press, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 307 pages.

Record # 504136


Price: $12.00 

 

Giant's Rival, The: The USSR and Latin America


Blasier, Cole

Softcover. Pittsburgh, PA, University of Pittsburgh Press, revised ed, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 240 pages.

Record # 508120


Price: $12.00 

 

In the Pirate's Den - My Life As A Secret Agent For Castro


Masetti, Jorge

San Frncisco, Encounter Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 164 pages.

Record # 509068


Price: $19.00 

 

Land and Labor in the Greek World


Burford, Alison

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages. Cloth boards. Light wrinkling along top edge of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 510401


Price: $14.00 

Tour Through Sicily and Malta, in a Series of Letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk; from P. Brydone, F. R. S. in Two Volumes - A New Edition, ABrydone, P.
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Tour Through Sicily and Malta, in a Series of Letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk; from P. Brydone, F. R. S. in Two Volumes - A New Edition, A


Brydone, P.

Hardcover. London, W. Strahan, New Edition, 1776, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume set, originally published two years earlier. Volume 1 - 373 pages plus 3 pages of ads. Volume 2 - 355 pages. Polished calf front and rear covers are detached from both volumes. Spine labels gone. Volume 1 has a fold-out map as frontispiece, the map has some tears along folds and edges, but no image loss. Interior pages clean and free of foxing. Previous owner's label, inscription on front end papers. A good candidate for rebinding.

Record # 512147


Price: $115.00 

 

Encyclopedia of Asian History


Embree, Ainslie T.

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Four volumes. Prepared under the auspices of The Asia Society. Map of Asia on endpapers. All dust jackets with some rubbing, light edgewear. Priority international shipping extra.

Record # 600360


Price: $150.00 

 

Korean Enterprise - The Quest for Globalization


Ungson, Gerardo R. and others

Boston, Harvard Business School Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. A study of Korea's business culture.

Record # 601576


Price: $12.00 

 

Pobre Raza! Violence, Justce, and Mobilization Among Mexico Lindo Immigrants 1900-1936


Rosales, F. Arturo

Softcover. Austin TX, University of Texas Press , 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 281 pages, b&w illustrations.

Record # 602803


Price: $12.00 

 

Mission to the Head-Hunters


Drown, Frank/Marie Drown

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 252 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Tape repaired tears along edges of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606756


Price: $12.00 

 

Chinese Economy, The


Adler, Solomon

Hardcover. New York, Monthly Review Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 276 pages. Dust jacket with faded spine and short closed tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609620


Price: $30.00 

 

Trees of Kenya - A Fully Illustrated Field Guide


Noad, Tim/Ann Birnie, Illust. by: Ann Birnie

Hardcover. Nairobi, Noad/Birnie, 3rd, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. Hardcover. Third revised edition. Full color and black & white illustrations by Ann Birnie. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613514


Price: $63.00 

 

Impressions of South Africa


Bryce, James

Hardcover. New York, The Century Co, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 499 pages. 3 foldout maps in rear of book. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Baptism and Communion slips laid in. Gilt top edge. Deckled side and bottom edges. No dust jacket.

Record # 801729


Price: $26.00 

 

Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity


n/a

Hardcover. London, Society of Antiquaries of London, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 222 pages. Volume 56 part 1, second series. Brown cloth, gilt. Uncut pages. Illustrated with b&w photographs and fold out maps. Intermittent foxing throughout the book. Water marks on front cover.

Record # 803518


Price: $38.00 

Finland and Its People by: Medill, Robert
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Finland and Its People by: Medill, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Robert McBride & Co., 2nd, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 118 pages. Blue cloth, faded along the edges, spine. Gilt lettering and design. Map end papers. B/W photos throughout. Record # 803861
Price: $12.00 


  
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