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In French Africa: Scenes and Memories


Betham-Edwards, M.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, A.C. McClurg & Co., 1st, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 324 pages. 16 B&W illustrations. Tissue-covered frontispiece. Blue boards with gilt title to spine and front. Sunfading. Fraying to spine. Top edge cosmetic stain. Foxing throughout. Overall, a tight copy.

Record # 850578


Price: $25.00 

 

Drinkers, Drummers and Decent Folk - Ethnographic Narratives of Village Trinidad


Stewart, John O.

Hardcover. Albany, SUNY, 1st, n.d., Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Essays, poetry and fiction portray rural life in Trinidad. No dj issued

Record # 53896


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Twelve Doors to Japan


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: $10.00 

 

Reign By Reign


Usherwood, Stephen

London, Michael Joseph, 2nd, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 94 pages. Color illustrations by Anthony and Geoffrey Harper. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 301660


Price: $13.00 

 

Early Medieval Spain: Unity in Diversity 400-1000


Collins, Roger

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1983, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages. Several simple black and white maps accompany this history of the Iberian peninsula. Covers a succession of rulers and the subsequent developments during the middle ages. Chronological Table & Bibliography.

Record # 512279


Price: $19.00 

 

East African Chiefs: A Study of Political Development in Some Uganda and Tanganyika Tribes


Richards, Audrey I. (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1st thus, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 419 pages, several b&w illustrations. Blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Previous price sticker on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401954


Price: $30.00 

 

Gascon Royalist in Revolutionary Paris, A: The Baron De Batz 1792-1795


Lenotre, G.

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead, 1st US, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages, 5 b&w plates. Translated by Rodolph Stawell. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering, faded on spine. Previous owner's bookplate and signature on front endpapers, light foxing to title page, top edge soil, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 402854


Price: $30.00 

 

Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia


Quire, George of Plean;

Hardcover. reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456704


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

Museum of Northern Arizona, The


Roat, Evelyn

Softcover. Flagstaff, Arizona, K. C. Publications, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Staple cover with b&w illustration. b&w prints and illustrations throughout. Related material laid in. back cover slightly dirty.

Record # 806202


Price: $12.00 

 

Cure for Serpents, A - An Italian Doctor in North Africa


Denti di Pirajno, Alberto

Paperback. London, Eland Books, rep wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, the experiences of the Duke of Pirajno who practiced medicine in N. Africa 1924-1941. B&w photos.263 pgs.

Record # 100580


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

Excavation of the Shrine of Apollo at Nettleton, Wiltshire, 1956-1971 - Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London No. XL


Wedlake, W. J.

London, Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages + plates. Illustrated with black & white drawings, charts, fold-out scale plans of buildings. Roman History.

Record # 502770


Price: $40.00 

 

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 

 

Tumbled House - The Congo at Independence


Scott, Ian

Hardcover. London, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 142 pages.

Record # 60080


Price: $18.00 

 

Interpreting China's Grand Strategy: Past, Present, and Future


Swaine, Michael D./Ashey J. Tellis

Softcover. Santa Monica, CA, Rand, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 283 pages, b & w maps, very clean, tight copy, like new, review slips laid in.

Record # 511629


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

Journey Through China


Roy, Jules

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from French by Francis Price. 299 pages. Closed tear to dj.

Record # 58500


Price: $15.00 

 

il Paesaggio Toscano: L'Opera Dell'uomo e la Nascita di un Mito (Italian Text)


Conenna, Lucia Bonelli, Attitio Brilli, Giuseppe Cantelli

Hardcover. italy, Monte Dei Paschi De Siena, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 581 pages. Hardcover. Italian text. Vibrant color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped/glossy. Dust jacket has some light scratching, but excellent. Clean and unmarked inside with a sight touch of age yellow to edges of pages. Binding quite tight. In very good condition.

Record # 5560133


Price: $75.00 

 

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 

 

North Russian Architecture


Bartenev, L. and B. Fyodorov

Moscow, Progress Publishers, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages. Translated from Russian by Kathleen Cook. Color, b&w photographs.

Record # 600017


Price: $15.00 

 

LAST OF THE INCAS, THE: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN EMPIRE.


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: $11.00 

 

Penelope's Experiences in Scotland (Vol. 2 only)


Wiggin, Kate Douglas, Illust. by: C. E. Brock (Charles E. )

Hardcover. Boston , Houghton Mifflin , 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 301 pages. Volume two of a three volume set. Black & white illustrations by C. E. Brock. Gilt top edge. Green cloth covers with gold lettering and decoration. Wear to extremities. Light soiling to covers.

Record # 508931


Price: $24.00 

 

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 

 

Edge of the Orient, The


Russell, Robert Howard

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st, 1896, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. top edge gilt. Worn covers, soiled, internally VG

Record # 56870


Price: $60.00 

 

Red Rubber, Bleeding Trees - Violence, Slavery, and Empire in Northwest Amazonia, 1850-1933


Stanfield, Michael Edward

Hardcover. Albuquerque, University of New Mexico, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages, no dust jacket issued

Record # 175567


Price: $25.00 

 

Darkest Africa, In


Stanley, Henry M.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribners, 1st, 1890, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. Volume 1 - 547 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Features black & white Illustrations and fold-out map in rear pocket. Title in gilt on front cover and spine. Light wear to green cloth covers. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - 540 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Features black & white illustrations and 2 fold-out maps in rear pocket. Title in gilt on front cover and spine. Light wear to green cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609937


Price: $300.00 

 

Night Letters - Inside Wartime Afghanistan


Schultheis, Rob

Hardcover. NY, Orion Books, 1st , 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 58348


Price: $10.00 

 

Trade and Dominion: The European Overseas Empires in the Eighteenth Century


Parry, J.H.

Hardcover. New York,New York , Praeger Publishers, 1st, 1971, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 408 pages.64 pages of black and white plates along with 7 maps. Author covers development of European oversees empires in the eighteenth century. Former owner's embossed stamp inside. Repaired tear to dust jacket.

Record # 512287


Price: $20.00 

 

Irish Protestant Letters. Etc., Etc; Also, an Address on Ireland the Cradle of European Literature; To Which Is Added a Choice of Collection of Original and Selected Poetry


Dublin, R. R. B., J. B. Finlay

Hardcover. New York, De Witt & Davenport, 1st, 1855, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Light-brown, embossed cloth covers. Covers fairly worn, particularly along spine and edges. Covers somewhat soiled. Previous owner's signature, sticker, and notes on front end paper and flyleaf. Foxing throughout and on all edges. A few pages with minor pen markings. About 20 pages with creases or tears on bottom edge. Page 166 has small chunk out of it. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856389


Price: $50.00 

 

Demonic Comedy - Some Detours in the Baghdad of Saddam Hussein


Roberts, Paul William

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611766


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

 

Tobati: Paraguayan Town


Service, Elman R. and Helen S.

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press , 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth, 337 pages. B&w illustrations. Clean copy, no dust jacket.

Record # 411299


Price: $19.00 

 

France in The Nineteenth Century: 1830-1890


Latimer, Elizabeth Wormeley

Hardcover. Chicago, A.C. McClurg and Company, 1st, 1896, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 450 pages, hardcover. The story of France in the nineteenth century. Donor plate to front endpapers, stamping to front flyleaf. Light pencil markings to rear endpapers. Illustrated frontispiece with 22 black-and-white portrait plates. Blue cloth, gilt titling to front board and spine. Light rubbing and edgewear to boards. Slight bumping to corners and spine. Mild age toning to text block edge. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951500


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Lapland Journey


Sutherland, Halliday

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead , 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 281 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Ex-library copy with usual marking and stamps. Light rubbing to corners.

Record # 604549


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

 

Russian Souvenir: Russian Play Horses / :


Mozhaeva / , E.M. / . .

Hardcover. Moscow / , Soviet Russia / , 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 127 pages. Text in Russian. Brown decorative cloth (leather?), gilt. Color pictorial dust jacket shows minor edgewear, small tear top front, crease top back. Beautiful color plates. Tight, clean, unmarked copy. "Russian School, Middlebury College" stamp on front fly leaf covered by white sticker.

Record # 804187


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

German Mark from 1914 to 1924, The: From 1 mark to 100 Billions


N/A

Softcover. Nuremberg Germany, E. Schuster, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, illustrated booklet with b&w photographs of various denominations of German currency. Mustard color paper wrappers with light soil.

Record # 402572


Price: $20.00 

 

Tartu Uks Paev Tartus


NA

Hardcover. Kirjastus Illmamaa, unk, 1994,

Record # 186084


Price: $25.00 

 

American Enterprise in South Africa: Historical Dimensions of Engagement and Disengagement


Hull, Richard W.

New York, New York University Press, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 419 pages. Dust jacket with slight yellowing to edges, edgewear.

Record # 504163


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Italy in North Africa - An Account of the Tripoli Enterprise


McClure, W. K.

Philadelphia, John C.Winston, 1st , 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. and maps (3 fold-outs in rear) 328 pages. Ex-lib with bookplate, minimal marking, nice condition.

Record # 65145


Price: $100.00 

 

Colonial Office Report on the Colony and Protectorate of Kenya for the Year 1954


na

London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Booklet. 188 pages. Soft cover. Minor edgewear. Corners a little frayed, stapled binding. Internally good. Contains black & white photos and fold-out map.

Record # 500012


Price: $41.00 

 

United States Relations With China (2 vols.)


U.S. Dept. of State

hardcover. St.Clair Shores, MI, Scholarly Press, Rep., 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Based upon State Dept. files, documents years 1944-1949. 1,054 pages. Ex-lib copies with end paper marking & residue, stamping but overall Very Good.

Record # 65008


Price: $40.00 

 

Pyrenees Sud-Quest


Mellottee, Paul (editor)

Hardcover. Paris, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 575 pages + 95 pages of ads. Thirteen double page & one single page color maps. Two large folding color maps. Numerous single and double page b&w maps. French text. Previous owner's signature.

Record # 220853


Price: $11.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Living Black - Blacks talk to Kevin Gilbert


Gilbert, Kevin

Hardcover. Australia, Allen Lane/Penguin, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608012


Price: $35.00 

 

Old Age In The Old Regime: Image and Experience in Eighteenth-Century France


Troyansky, David G.

Hardcover. Ithaca, NEW YORK, Cornell University, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages explore a dramatic change in French attitudes toward aging and the aged and the confrontation between changing demographics circumstances in a more secular world. 8vo. B/W illustrated plates. Gray cloth with red spine title label, gilt lettering. Burgundy endpapers. Near Fine. Pictorial dust jacket with minor marking. Very Good.

Record # 219956


Price: $10.00 

 

Fire From the Mountain - The Making of a Sandinista


Cabezas, Omar

New York, Crown, 3rd, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Translated by Kathleen Weaver. Introduction by Carlos Fuentes. 233 pages.

Record # 205151


Price: $18.00 

 

Merchants' Guide to Stirling and District, The


N. A.

Softcover. Stirling, Scotland, Eneas MacKay, reprint, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 96 pages, b&w illustrations and photos, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801390


Price: $11.00 

 

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 

 

Le Coup de Prague - Une Revolution Prefabriquee - Souvenirs de Hubert Ripka


Ripka, Hubert

Paperback. Paris, Librairie Plon, 1st (?) wraps, 1949, Book: Good, paper wrappers, chipped along edges of cover, slight soil. Untrimmed as issued, text somewhat darkened but still quite supple; in all near v.g. Previous owner's signature on inside front cover. Stamp on front cover of the "Council of Foreign Relations Library" in NY. Ex-libris for same on inside front cover. Memoirs of prominent member of the Czechoslovak Socialist Party about the 1948 Soviet taking of Czechoslovakia.

Record # 108072


Price: $13.00 

 

Venice


De Selincourt, Beryl and May Sturge Henderson

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st , 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 color plates by Reginald Barratt. Gilt-decorated, turquoise cloth. Light wear and fraying to spine. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 64300


Price: $26.00 

 

Paris


Boudot-Lamotte, Emmanuel

Paperback. Paris, Paul Hartmann, Unk Wraps, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white gravure photos by author. French text.

Record # 57791


Price: $15.00 

 

Vom Lieben Gott


Rilke, Rainer Maria

Hardcover. Leipzig, Im Insel-Verlag, reprint, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, German text. 191 pages, cloth covers. Corners lightly bumped, ends of spine lightly worn. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 603008


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Dawn of Legal Reform, The: April 1985 to June 1989


Chalidze, Valery

Softcover. Benson VT, Chalidze Publications, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, heavy paper wrappers. Edited by Lisa Chalidze. A documentation of the first 4 years of perestroika.

Record # 403220


Price: $100.00 

 

Palio of Siena, The


Steege, Klyda R.

Hardcover. Florence, Istituto Di Edizioni Artistiche, unknown, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages. Light edgewear to covers. Red leather spine faded. Browning to edges of pages. Else clean and tight.

Record # 852076


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

Chan's Great Continent, The: China in Western Minds


Spence, Jonathan D.

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages, like new in bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 403095


Price: $15.00 

 

Transgressor in the Tropics


Farson, Negley

Hardcover. N Y, Harcourt Brace, 1st , 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Spine slightly cocked

Record # 54937


Price: $18.00 

 

Memoirs of Henry the Great and of the Court of France During His Reign (2 Vols.)


Henry the Great

Hardcover. London, Harding Triphook Lepard, 1st, 1824, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume set, 498, 540 pages, volume one with frontispiece portrait. Bound in half-polished brown calf with marbled boards. Spines with raised bands, spine labels with gilt lettering. Marbled edges, very good condition on both with only light edgewear to corners.

Record # 804869


Price: $160.00 

 

Expansion and Coexistence - The History of Soviet Foreign Policy 1917-67


Ulam, Adam B.

Hardcover. NY, Praeger, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature front end paper.

Record # 55065


Price: $18.00 

 

Plains of Camdeboo, The


Palmer, Eve

New York, Viking, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by John Pimlott. 320 pages.

Record # 65143


Price: $15.00 

 

Patagonia Revisited


Chatwin, Bruce and Paul Theroux, Illust. by: Kyffin Williams

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 62 pages. Black & white illustrations by Kyffin Williams. Cream dust jacket shows very modest edgewear.

Record # 501806


Price: $25.00 

 

LIFE AND TIMES OF CLEOPATRA QUEEN OF EGYPT, THE: A Study in the Origin of the Roman Empire.


Weigall, Arthur

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, Revised, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 445 pages. Illustrated. Maps. 8vo. Top edge gilt. Black cloth, gilt. Previous owner's sticker back paste down.

Record # 220684


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Japan - September 1959 - Number Seven, This is


Asahi Shimbun Newspaper

Softcover. Tokyo, Asahi Shimbun, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Large magazine/digest format - measures 10" X 13" X 1". Wood slipcase shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610397


Price: $38.00 

 

Outnation, The / A Search for the Soul of Japan


Rauch, Jonathon

Hardcover. Boston, Harvard Boston School, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 125603


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

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 # 127246


Price: $30.00 

 

World of the Nursery, The


White, Colin

Hardcover. London, Herbert Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, English nurseries from the mid 19th to the mid 20th century, lavishly illustrated in b&w and color, slight edgewear, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801547


Price: $13.00 

 

Provence and the Cote Dazur


France

Softcover. NY, Knopf, 2nd, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A detailed travel guide of the area. Color illust. 408 pages.

Record # 58631


Price: $15.00 

 

The Travels of Captain Cook


Syme, Ronald, Illust. by: Werner Forman

New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 180 pages. Color and black & white illustrations by Werner Forman. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 205602


Price: $18.00 

 

Motor Flight through Algeria and Tunisia, A


Ayer, Emma Burbank

Chicago, A.C.McClurg, 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 445 pages, b&w photos. Front fly leaf with top corner clipped. Tan covers and spine have milky discoloration internally very good. Map on front end paper.

Record # 601013


Price: $30.00 

 

United States Relations with China with Special Reference to the Period 1934-1949


U.S. State Dept/

Hardcover. Washington, DC, GPO, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Based on the files of the Dept. of State

Record # 57088


Price: $40.00 

 

Social Life In Egypt - A Description of the Country and Its People


Poole, Stanley Lane

Hardcover. New York, P. F. Collier, 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages & Index. 5 full-page steel engravings, one vignette. Many wood engravings. Appears to be 1880's. Front end paper missing, front hinge cracked. Top 2" of spine cloth with tear, starting to separate from spine. Bright gilt design on blue cloth.

Record # 302122


Price: $90.00 

 

Between the River and the Hills: A Normandy Pastoral


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: $11.00 

 

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 

 

American Review of Canadian Studies: Spring 1987


Lipke, William C.

Softcover. CANADA, Association for Canadian Studies in the United States, 1st, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 129 pages. Volume 17 No. 1 of The American Review of Canadian Studies. Topic: Inuit Art - Contemporary Perspectives. A collection of essays. Price sticker on back lower right corner.

Record # 806201


Price: $12.00 

 

Empire's End: A History of the Far East From High Colonialism to Hong Kong


Keay, John

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 385 pages. Yellow boards, black spine with gilt lettering. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Very good color pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 40244


Price: $8.00 

 

Perigord (SIGNED)


Maurois, Andre

Paris, Hachette, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY MAUROIS ON HALF TITLE PAGE, French text, A travel book. B&W , color photos by Hugues O'Heguerty. Dust jacket w/ light edgewear

Record # 300270


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 

 

Stage & Screen: Australia's History in Stamps


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: $8.00 

 

Etnografia Da India Portuguesa


De Braganca Pereira, A.B.

Hardcover. New Delhi, Asian Educational Services , Reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. Volume 1- 296 pages. Black & white illustrations. Hinges weak with hinge cloth exposed. Volume 2- 332 pages. Black & white illustrations. Interiors clean and tight.

Record # 607687


Price: $60.00 

 

Seaports South of Sahara


Albion, Robert G.

Hardcover. New York, Appleton Century Crofts, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages. Illustrated, 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt. Map on end papers. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 220836


Price: $19.00 

 

Early Russian Painting - Recent Discoveries


N.A.

Leningrad, Aurora Publishers, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 50 tipped-in color plates, bi-lingual text in Russian and English. Small college library stamp on front fly leaf. In a lightly edgeworn dust jacket.

Record # 600042


Price: $24.00 

 

Guatemala in the Spanish Colonial Period


Jones, Jr., Oakah L

Norman, OK, Univ. of OK, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 344 pages.

Record # 67310


Price: $20.00 

 

Christ in Russia - The History, Tradition, and the Life of the Russian Church.


Iswolsky, Helene

Milwaukee WI, Bruce Pub., 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 213 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 601670


Price: $6.00 

 

Roundabout to Canterbury


Brooks, Charles S. , Illust. by: Julia McCune Flory

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages. Black & white illustrations by Julia McCune Flory. Soiling to covers. Rubbing to extremities. Tear down middle of paper label on spine.

Record # 508638


Price: $9.00 

 

Russian Revolution, The


Keep, John L. H.

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 614 pages, hardcover. Foxing and stains on top edge. Dust jacket has blue circular sticker on top of front flap and remnants of tape and sticker on spine. Dust jacket top edge age tanned and lightly worn.

Record # 510178


Price: $10.00 

 

Unknown England


Niall, Ian

Hardcover. London, Batsford, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photography by Kennet Scowen. previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf otherwise very good

Record # 175186


Price: $20.00 

 

Meya of de Guatemala - Life and Dress


Pettersen, Carmen L.

Hardcover. Guatemala City, Ixchel Textile Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Text, photos & many color paintings by the author depicting the dress of the native Guatemalans. Some fold-out plates. 274 pages

Record # 56888


Price: $80.00 

 

Atlas of Atlases, The: The Map Maker's Vision of the World - Atlases from the Cadbury Collection, Birmingham Central Library


Allen, Phillip

Hardcover. New York , Abrams, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages illustrated in color. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404774


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Spirit of Russian Economics, The


Normano, J.F.

Hardcover. London, Dennis Dobson, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 130 pages, red cloth covers. Dust jacket with chipping, edgewear, closed tears.

Record # 611007


Price: $19.00 

 

Under Afrikas Sol


Kroyer, Olaf

Hardcover. Copenhagen Denmark, Carl Allers, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages, b&w photographs, maps, softcover with color wrappers, here bound in half-leather with marbled boards, spine label with gilt lettering. Text is in Norwegian.

Record # 405968


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Most Peculiar People, A : Quotations about Wales and the Welsh


Stephens, Meic

Hardcover. US, University of Wales Press, 1st, 1992-10-07, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 186 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 465888


Price: $23.00 

 

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 

 

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 

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

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 

 

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 

 

Jyvaskyla


NA

Hardcover. Gummerus, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 80 pages. 1/4 blue cloth, 3/4 white, gilt. Dj shows a lot of edgewear and toning; has large tear on back. Dj in mylar cover. Entire book is B/W photographs with captions, text in Finnish. Blue map end papers.

Record # 803858


Price: $10.00 

 

Pitcairn: The Island, the people, and the pastor


Murray, Rev. Thos. Boyles

Hardcover. London, Society for promoting christian knowledge, 12th, 1860, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 414 pages in green publisher's cloth, with gilt title to spine, gilt stamp of ship on front, and blind decorations tooled on front, back and spine.This edition includes additions from the author regarding the original settlement and present conditions of Norfork Island. B&W plates throughout book. Inner hinges cracked, and some browning to pages. Ink inscription to previous owner dated 1874. A small amount of foxing and smudges on interior pages. Oherwise a clean and tight copy.

Record # 850017


Price: $60.00 

 

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 

 

Mother is Gold - A Study in West Arican Literature


Roscoe, Adrian A.

Hardcover. London, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 273 pages. Light edgewear to dj. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 60119


Price: $20.00 

 

Hunza - Lost Kingdom of the Himalayas


Clark, John

Hardcover. NY, Funk & Wagnalls, 2nd, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 270 pages. Dj with light wear, fade to spine. Top outside corner bumped.

Record # 61407


Price: $18.00 

 

Pan-Arabism Before Nasser - Egyptian Power Politics and the Palestine Question


Doran, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new. 230 pages.

Record # 202486


Price: $18.00 

 

East and the West, The: A Study of their Psychic and Cultural Characteristics.


Gulick, Sidney Lewis

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 425 pages. Black cloth cover, gilt lettering, very light wear. Dust jacket is price clipped and worn on corners and edges. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Pages untrimmed on bottom edge. Inside is bright and clean, a tight copy.

Record # 853003


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 

 

Chinese Journey


Mydral, Jan

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, b&w photos by Gun Kessler, front fly leaf loose otherwise

Record # 16127


Price: $18.00 

 

Mexico's Progress Demands its Price


Warner, Louis H.

Hardcover. Boston, Chapman & Grimes, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Library stamping to front end papers otherwise nice condition.

Record # 59027


Price: $28.00 

 

Along French Byways


Johnson, Clifton, Illust. by: Clifton Johnson

Hardcover. New York , Macmillan , reprint , 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, B&W photos, drawings by Johnson. 261 pages. Dust jacket with chipping, edgewear.

Record # 175279


Price: $15.00 

 

River Jordan, The - Being an Illustrated Account of Earth's Most Storied River


Glueck, Nelson

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Westminster Press, 1st US, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust.Previous owner's signature front fly leaf & on dj front. Dj with edgewear, chips

Record # 56150


Price: $18.00 

 

First Things in Arcadia


John, Quinpool

Hardcover. Halifax, Nova Scotia, First Things Publishers, 1st, 1936, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, color frontispiece, dozens of b&w illustrations, photographs, and maps, 8 page review of book folded broadside included, red cloth cover with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Light wear to cover, overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 803209


Price: $32.00 

 

American Image of Russia: 1917-1977, The


Grayson, Benson Lee

Hardcover. New York, Frederick Ungar, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages, b&w illustrations. Red cloth covers in a nice dust jacket with a touch of fade to spine.

Record # 402984


Price: $15.00 

 

Culture and Politics in Indonesia


Holt, Claire

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard cover. 348 pages. Benedict R. O'G. Anderson and James Siegel assisted Holt with book. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Corners slightly rubbed. Red covers with gold spine. Pen and pencil markings to pages 4-11. No dust jacket.

Record # 502198


Price: $50.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Modern India and the Indians - Being a Series of Impressions, Notes and Essays


Williams, Monier

Hardcover. London, Trubner & Co., 3rd, 1879, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W illustrated, 365 pages & ads. Ex-lib with light markings otherwise clean internally

Record # 175249


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

 

Mao Against Khrushchev - A Short History of the Sino-Soviet Conflict


Floyd, David

Hardcover. NY, Praeger, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 57759


Price: $18.00 

 

Mongols, The


Morgan, David

Hardcover. Oxford, UK, Basil Blackwell Ltd., reprint, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Black boards, gilt titles to spine, black laminate dust jacket with color illustration, illustrated throughout with b&w plates and maps. Clean covers, slight rubbing to dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 808622


Price: $12.00 

 

China Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World.


Fishman, Ted C.

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. White boards, orange cloth spine, silver lettering. Pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 803506


Price: $8.00 

 

Round About Andorra


Newman, Bernard

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-library but internally clean. Black & white illustrations. Andorra is small and hidden among the mountains of the Pyrenees. Since WW II tourists are the main industry.

Record # 105701


Price: $50.00 

 

Connaissance du Viet-Nam


Huard, Pierre and Maurice Durand

Paperback. Paris/Hanoi, Imprimeric Nationale, 1st wraps, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A study of the Vietnamese people, their history & culture. Black & white line drawings. French text. 334 pages.

Record # 58482


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 

 

Makers of Florence, The - Dante, Giotto, Savonarola and Their City


Oliphant, Mrs.

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, 4th ed., 1883, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illus. 415 pages

Record # 53648


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

How Ottawa Spends: A More Democratic Canada...? : 1993-1994


Phillips, Susan D. (Editor)

Softcover. Carleton Univ Pr, 1st, June 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 506 pages. Very good.

Record # 454288


Price: $20.00 

 

Africa and Law: Developing Legal Systems in African Commonwealth Nations


Hutchison, ed., Thomas W.

Hardcover. Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 2nd, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 181 pages, dust jacket price clipped and slightly torn at upper right front corner, clean, tight copy.

Record # 511482


Price: $8.00 

 

East Asia; The Great Tradition


Reischauer, Edwin O. & John K. Faibank

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Comapny, Reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 739 pages. Light edgewear, crease on dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809807


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

Pedagogical Encyclopedia (Volumes 2-4 of 4) / ( 2-4 4)


Kairov / , I.A. and F.N. Petrov / . . . .

Hardcover. Moscow / , Soviet Encyclopedia / , 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 912 columns of text (2 columns per page) in 2nd volume. 880 columns in 3rd volume. 912 columns w/ index in 4th volume. Text in Russian. Beige cloth, gilt. Minor edgewear, bumping, a few marks to boards. Bindings slightly loose, but text block is clean, unmarked (except for previous owner's name stamp on front fly leaves), intact. B/W and color illustrations throughout.

Record # 804210


Price: $40.00 

 

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 

 

World of Villages, A - A Six-year Journey Through Africa and Asia


Schwartz, Brian M.

NY, Crown, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages.

Record # 65128


Price: $23.00 

 

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


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: $10.00 

 

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 

 

Life and Death of Lenin, The


Payne, Robert

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 2nd, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket worn, Closed tears.

Record # 107451


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Case for African Freedom and Other Writings on Africa, The


Cary, Joyce

Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hard cover. 241 pages. Corners bumped. Spine wear. Dust jacket with major chipping, creasing.

Record # 502112


Price: $18.00 

 

Indian Development - Selected Regional Perspectives


Dreze (ed), Jean and Amartya Sen

Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages. Black & white maps and diagrams. Ex-library copy with usual markings.

Record # 206113


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Other Side of the River, The - Red China Today


Snow, Edgar

Hardcover. NY, Random House , 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53723


Price: $18.00 

 

Bread, or Bullets! - Urban Labor and Spanish Colonialism in Cuba, 1850-1898


Casanovas, Joan

Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Black & white illustrations.

Record # 203810


Price: $20.00 

 

Through the Gates of the Netherlands


Waller, Mary E.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, unknown, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white plates. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. 337 pages.

Record # 58665


Price: $20.00 

 

Revolution! - France 1789-1794


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: $8.00 

 

America South


Beals, Carleton

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Lippincott , unk., 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53892


Price: $18.00 

 

Norwegian Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil


Lovett, Richard

Hardcover. London, Religious Tract Society, 1885, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 219 pages plus index. Contains 127 black & white illustrations. Fold-out map. Frontispiece with tissue-guard. Gilt edges. Previous owner's signature on title page. Pages slightly yellowing at edges. Olive green covers with engraved illustrations. Gold lettering on front cover and spine. Corners and spine rubbed. Small stain, soiling to covers. Hinge cracked in middle.

Record # 503134


Price: $80.00 

 

Lady Nugent's Journal: Jamaica One Hundred Years Ago


Cundall, Frank

Softcover. London, Great Britain, Adam & Charles Black, 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, about 100 years old, fragile, front cover detached, 404 pages, b & w illustrations and maps, previous owner's inscription.

Record # 511600


Price: $41.00 

 

That Noble Cabinet: A History of the British Museum


Miller, Edward

Hardcover. Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages, Illustrated in b&w. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Gutter starting to open at page 64-65. Dust jacket very good.

Record # 510428


Price: $8.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Venice and Its Story


Okey, T.

Hardcover. London, J.M. Dent, 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 332 pages. Green cloth hardcover with decorations in black. Full color and black & white Illustrations by Nelly Erichseb, W.K. Hinchliff & O.F.M. Ward. Gilt top edge, titles. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Light wear to covers

Record # 19864


Price: $38.00 

 

Battle for Peace, The


Weizman, Ezer

Hardcover. New York, Bantam, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 395 pages. B&W photos. Small sticker residue to dust jacket cover, chip to top of dust jacket, otherwise clean.

Record # 301844


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Muslim Mind, The


Waddy, Charis

Hardcover. NY/London, Longman, 2nd, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 216 pages.

Record # 64177


Price: $23.00 

 

Nishi Amane and Modern Japanese Thought


Havens, Thomas R.H.

Hardcover. Princeton, Princeton University, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Minor foxing to page edges and dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607972


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

La Pittura Veneziana: Alla mostra del Settecento


Fiocco, Giuseppe

Softcover. Venice, Italy, Rivista Della , na, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Italian text. Chipping, light marking to covers. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 803335


Price: $8.00 

 

Highways & Byways in Hampshire


Read, D.H. Moutray, Illust. by: Arthur B. Connor

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages, fold-out map. B&w illustrations by Arthur B. Connor. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt.

Record # 601249


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Masque of Capri, The


Cerio, Edwin

Paperback. Capri, Edizioni La Conohiglia, Rep. wraps, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 206 pages.

Record # 64566


Price: $18.00 

 

The Nation on the Flying Trapeze - The United States as the People of the East See Us


Saxon Childers, James

New York, David McKay, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Dust jacket has some light soiling and edge wear.

Record # 204130


Price: $12.00 

 

Origin of the Communist Autocrasy - Political Opposition in the Soviet State: First Phase 1917-1922


Schapiro, Leonard

Softcover. NY, Praeger, wraps, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Spine fade, covers with wear. Pages browned but clean. 396 pages

Record # 55653


Price: $8.00 

 

Collection of Chinese Ethnological Studies: A Dream of Ethnic Unity, Equality and Prosperity


Chen, Yong-ling

Hardcover. Beijing China, Central University of Nationalities, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages with glazed boards. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 403603


Price: $30.00 

 

Oxford History of India, The


Smith, Vincent A.

Hardcover. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 3rd, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 898 pages. Edited by Percival Spear. 20 black-and-white text-figures (including one fold-out map). 40 black-and-white illustrations. Small spot and chipping on dust jacket spine. Minor stain on rear dust jacket cover. Some soiling on dust jacket covers. Light sun-fading on dust jacket flaps. Slight foxing on top edge. Previous owner's signature and pencil notes on front flyleaf. Pencil and pen markings throughout. A little spotting on first few pages. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856159


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 

 

Mysterious Canada


Colombo, John

Hardcover. US, Doubleday Canada, 1st, 1988-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket with small de-laminated patch to rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462873


Price: $25.00 

 

Oscar Lewis: A Mexican Peasant and His Family


Lewis, Oscar

New York , Random House , 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 507 pages, b&w drawings by Alberto Beltran. Black and red cloth covers in a lightly worn dust jacket, unclipped. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 408168


Price: $15.00 

 

Saint John: Two Hundred Years Proud


Schuyler, George W.

Hardcover. Canada, Windsor Publications LTD, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Inscribed by the Mayor of Saint John (1985) on the front flyleaf. Light foxing to top copy edge. Spine edges slightly bumped. Dust jacket slightly soiled; light edgewear. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951208


Price: $19.00 

 

Italian Ways: On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo


Parks, Tim

Hardcover. London, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Insightful train travel portrait of Italy. Rough cut fore edge. Minor shelf wear/rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951834


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

So You're Going to Germany and Austria!


Laughlin, Clara E.

Hardcover. Boston MA, Houghton Mifflin, 2nd, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 558 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Burgundy boards with gilt titling to spine and gilt decoration to front panel. A quaint travel guide to Austria and Germany. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to boards. Slight scuffing to front panel, sticker residue on front panel as well. Mild bumping to board corners and spine. Age toning to exterior text block edge. Mild fading to prelim pages. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450036


Price: $25.00 

 

Thirty Years With the Mexicans


Case, Aldsen Bvell

NY/Chicago, Fleming H. Revell, 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 285 pages. Light pencil marking to some pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf, sticker to rear end paper.

Record # 68610


Price: $40.00 

 

Dalmatien: Das Land der Sonne - Eine Wanderfahrt an der Andria


Band, Moriz

Hardcover. Wein GR, A. Hartlebens, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ca 1920. 108 pages, illustrated with 142 b&w photographs, decorative endpapers. No date given but appears to be circa 1920. German text. White cloth covers with brown and gilt lettering, photo pastedown on front. Small bump to top right corner of cover, otherwise very good.

Record # 405008


Price: $38.00 

 

Shelter Bay - Tales of the Quebec North Shore


Smith, Harvey H., Illust. by: Jack Tremblay

Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages. Illustrations by Jack Tremblay. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 305459


Price: $15.00 

 

Sexual Life in Ancient Rome


Kiefer, Otto

New York , Barnes & Noble, 7th printing, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, 16 B&W plates. Ex-lib with stamping to edges, pages. Rear hinge partially cracked.

Record # 305313


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

Bernal Diaz Chronicles, The - The True Story of the Conquest of Mexico


Idell (Ed.), Albert

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, Rep., 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Slight slant to spine, light soil, to rear cover edge, internally VG. Dj worn, chipped. 414 pages.

Record # 61398


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Kingdom of the Sun God: A History of the Andes and Their People


Cameron, Ian

Hardcover. London, Random Century Group Ltd., 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, b & w and color illustrations, color photos, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, very slight wear to edges of cover, clean, tight copy.

Record # 800553


Price: $8.00 

 

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 

 

Who Killed Kenya?


Wills, Colin

Hardcover. London, Dobson, 1st, 1953, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 111 pages. Black & white photos. Slight wear, rubbing, foxing to dust jacket. Faint foxing to edges.

Record # 54308


Price: $30.00 

 

Unequal Alliance: The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the Philippines


Broad, Robin

Hardcover. Berkley, CA, University of California Press , 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. There is some underlining in ink spread through the first few chapters, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854817


Price: $10.00 


  

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