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History of The Romanians


Castellan, Georges

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

Record # 200521


Price: $25.00 

 

Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations - Vol. 1,2,3


Myrdal, Gunnar

Softcover. New York, Pantheon, 2nd, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 3 Volumes. Softcovers. Volume 1 - Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Clean, unmarked text. Cover shows standard wear. Volume 2 - Clean, unmarked text. Covers show standard wear. Volume 3 - Clean, unmarked text. Cover shows standard wear.

Record # 610951


Price: $25.00 

 

Sunlight: A Tribute (SIGNED)


Grant, Elihu

Hardcover. Haverford PA, privately printed, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages, green boards. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf and dated 1936. An essay/folktale of Palestine.

Record # 405941


Price: $38.00 

 

Youth in the Soviet Union


Zaitzev, Vladimir

Softcover. New York, International Publishers, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages plus 2 pages of ads. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Some age darkening along cover edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612383


Price: $63.00 

 

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 

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

Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917


Hosking, Geoffrey

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

Record # 470775


Price: $19.00 

 

Eastern Turkey: A Guide and History


Williams, Gwyn

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

Record # 952062


Price: $19.00 

 

Art of Transition, The: Latin American Culture and Neoliberal Crisis


Masiello, Francine

Paperback. Durham NC, Duke University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 333 pages, paperback. Indispensable reading for literary critics working on contemporary Latin America. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Light fading to wraps as well. Light bumping to corners. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952264


Price: $15.00 

 

Life in Medieval France


Evans, Joan

Paperback. London, Phaidon, 3rd, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair,

Record # 54801


Price: $12.00 

 

Look at Finland


Aho, and Soldan

Hardcover. Helsinki, Otava Publishing Co., Reprint, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Brown faded/toned boards are somewhat loose. Previous owner's signature front flyleaf. Entire book is b/w plates featuring people and places of Finland.

Record # 803859


Price: $8.00 

 

Repression of Heresy in Medieval Germany


Kieckhefer, Richard

Hardcover. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, 1st , 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Previous owner's bookplate. Light wear, rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 303911


Price: $15.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine, May, 1929


England Lake District

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

Record # 300595


Price: $15.00 

 

Fire Under the Show - Testimony of a Tibetan Prisoner


Gyatso, Palden

Hardcover. London, Harvill Press, 1st U.K., 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white photos. 232 pgs.

Record # 107949


Price: $25.00 

 

China White Paper, The - August 1949 (2 Vols.)


N/A

Paperback. Stanford, CA, Stanford Univ. Press, Repl. wraps, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Orig. pub. as United States Relations With China with Special Reference to the Period 1944-1949. 1,079 pages. Paperback edition

Record # 61404


Price: $30.00 

 

Nahanni Trailhead: A Year in the Northern Wilderness


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: $8.00 

 

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


Jo-hsi, Chen

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

Record # 65901


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Eoten or Traces of Travel Brought Home From the East


N/A

Hardcover. NY, C.S. Francis, rep, 1858, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1st Pub in 1844 in London, original brown embossed brown cloth

Record # 16122


Price: $60.00 

 

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 

 

Legends of the Plumes Serpent - Biography of a Mexican God


Baldwin, Neil

Hardcover. NY, Public Affairs, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Color, black & white illust.

Record # 53873


Price: $25.00 

 

Four Men - Living the Revolution


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

Hardcover. Urbana, Univ. of Ill., 1st , 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, An oral history of contemporary Cuba

Record # 56147


Price: $25.00 

 

Socialist Upsurge in China's Countryside


n.a.

Hardcover. Peking, Foreign Languages Press, 1st Eng. Transl., 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib with stamping to eps. A few outer edges of pages frayed otherwise a clean reading copy

Record # 56880


Price: $20.00 

 

Brothers of Light, Brothers of Blood: The Penitents of the Southwest


Weigle, Marta

Softcover. Sante Fe, NM, Ancient City, 2nd, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Very good pictorial wrappers.

Record # 804302


Price: $8.00 

 

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 

 

Westminster Abbey


Westminister Abbey Official Guide

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

Record # 502628


Price: $8.00 

 

Brazil's Second Chance - En route toward the First World


Gordon, Lincoln

Washington, DC, Brookins Institution, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages

Record # 300106


Price: $18.00 

 

India in 1921-22 - A Report prepared for presentation to Parliament in accordance of the 26th Section of the Government of India Act (5 & 6 Geo. V, Chap. 61)


Williams, L. F. Rushbrook

Softcover. Calcutta, India, Calcutta Superintendent Government Printing, 1st, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages. Hardcover. Cardboard covers worn. Pull-out maps in good condition. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover. Ex-library copy with only one stamp.

Record # 602712


Price: $35.00 

 

Africa Revisited - A Diary of a Sentimental Journey of Return


Schueler, H. J.

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

Record # 65125


Price: $25.00 

 

Kenya - The Rough Guide


Trillo, Richard

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

Record # 300783


Price: $12.00 

 

Climbs in the Canadian Rockies


Smythe, Frank S.

NY, W.W. Norton & Co., 1st US, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 260 pages. Illustrated with color frontispiece photo and black & white photos by Smythe, sketch map. Dust jacket with edgewear, closed tears. spine fade and soil.

Record # 504119


Price: $40.00 

 

Northland, the - Ontario


Williamson, O.T.G., Illust. by: Evan Macdonald

Toront0, Ryerson Press, 2nd, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A memoir of life in Northern Ontario. SIGNED BY WILLIAMSON on dedication page. Black & white illust. by Evan Macdonald. 110 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 69274


Price: $20.00 

 

Passage to India, A


Van Sinderen, Adrian

Hardcover. New York, N. P., 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 158 pages, color and b&w photos by Van Sinderen, maps on endpapers, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801330


Price: $10.00 

 

French Foreign Legion,. The - A Complete History of the Legendary Fighting Force


Porch, Douglas

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, Book Club, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Front fly leaf clipped on top corner. Previous owner's signature, otherwise. Black & white photos. 728 pages including index

Record # 56174


Price: $20.00 

Taoist Ritual and Popular Cults of Southeast ChinaDean, Kenneth

Taoist Ritual and Popular Cults of Southeast China


Dean, Kenneth

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages, b&w illustrations. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine.

Record # 403114


Price: $35.00 

 

Oil and State in the Middle East


Lenczowski, George

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

Record # 403342


Price: $12.00 

 

World Within Walls - Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era 1600-1867


Keene, Donald

Hardcover. London, Secker & Warburg, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 606 pages. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608046


Price: $20.00 

 

The Aztecs: Their History, Manners and Customs


Biart, Lucien

Chicago, A.C. McClurg, rep., 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Transl. from French by J. L. Ganer. B&W illust. folding map. Ex-lib but only minor marking, residue to end papers. 343 pages

Record # 300241


Price: $30.00 

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

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 

 

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 

 

Culture and Art of Peter's Times /


Komelova / , G.N. (ed.) / . . ( )

Hardcover. Leningrad / , Aurora Art Publishers / , 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 205 pages. Text in Russian w/ English Table of Contents and Summaries. Red decorative cloth, gilt, silver. Cloth in large spots toned to orange. B/W illustrations throughout. "Russian School, Middlebury College" stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise, unmarked. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 804207


Price: $25.00 

 

Spirit of France, The - Songs of Liberation


Pulsifer, Susan N.

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

Record # 67359


Price: $50.00 

 

Parallel Worlds - An Anthropologist and a Writer Encounter Africa


Gottlieb, Alma and Philip Graham

NUY, Crown, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages.

Record # 65127


Price: $23.00 

 

Social History of England, A


Briggs, Asa

Hardcover. New York , Viking, Book Club, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53629


Price: $18.00 

 

The French Army - A Military-Political History


De La Gorce, Paul Marie

Hardcover. New York, Braziller, 1st, 963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 568 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Dust jacket shows some wear, rubbing and chipping.

Record # 205975


Price: $10.00 

 

Tanganyika Territory - A Study of Economic Policy under Mandate


Leubuscher, Charlotte

Hardcover. London, Oxford University, 1st, 1944, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Cloth boards. Previous owners signature at top of front endpaper. Cover shows wear and sun fading. Corners bumped.

Record # 510050


Price: $32.00 

 

Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne,The


White, Gilbert

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

Record # 510788


Price: $21.00 

 

Khrushchev Remembers - The Last Testament


Khrushchev, Nikitas

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Transl. and edited by Strobe Talbott. Dust jacket with edgewear, closed tears.

Record # 64165


Price: $23.00 

 

"In Society" - The Brideshead Years


Courtney, Nicholas

Hardcover. London, Pavilion, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 166 pages

Record # 56736


Price: $18.00 

 

Deutschlands Falsche Traume - Oder: Die Verfuhrte Nation


Heigert, Hans

Hamburg, Wegner, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 290 pages. German text. Dust jacket has edgewear.

Record # 206109


Price: $15.00 

 

Last Chance in Kenya, A


Leys, N orman

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

Record # 64133


Price: $44.00 

 

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 

 

Society in the Elizabethan Age


Hall, Hubert

London, Swan Sonneschein, 5th pr., 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Color and black & white illustrations. Color foldout map detatched, laid inside. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Cover has edgewear.

Record # 207530


Price: $12.00 

Parlement of Paris, TheShennan, J.H.

Parlement of Paris, The


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: $10.00 

Black Ivory: A History of British SlaveryWalvin, James

Black Ivory: A History of British Slavery


Walvin, James

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Howard University Press, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages, with illustrations. Minor soiling on edges, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 455992


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Jesuit Ranches and the Agarian Development of Colonial Argentina 1650-1767


Cushner, Nicholas P.

Hardcover. Albany, SUNY, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, No dj issued

Record # 53893


Price: $18.00 

 

Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire - Handbook for Travelers


Baedeker, Karl

Hardcover. Leipzig, Karl Baedeker, 5th Ed., 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 maps, 55 plans, 454 pages. Limp red cloth with gilt lettering. Previous owner's signature on title-page and front fly leaf.

Record # 601857


Price: $25.00 

 

Seasons of Sand - One Man's Quest to Save a Dying Saraha Village


Aebi, Ernst

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 16 pgs. of color photos, 236 pgs.

Record # 100653


Price: $15.00 

 

Modern Folk Art - After the exhibition "Russian craftsmen"


N/A

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

Record # 501645


Price: $60.00 

 

Panama to Patagonia - The Isthmian Canal and the West Coast Countries of South America


Pepper, Charles M.

NY, Young Peoples' Missionary Movement, 2nd, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages. 4 folding maps, B&W photos. Ex-lib with bookplates on front end paper. Light residue to rear spine, lettering faded. Otherwise very good.

Record # 300959


Price: $50.00 

 

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 

 

Social Prelude to Stalinism, The


Pethybridge, Roger

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 343 pages, ink marking, mostly underlining, to about 55 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 403005


Price: $12.00 

 

Quito to Bogata


Veatch, A.C.

Hardcover. NY, G.H. Doran, 1st US, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, b&w plates, 338 pgs, 2 fold-out maps in rear

Record # 29376


Price: $35.00 

 

Indians of the Plains


Rogers, Edward S.

Softcover. Toronto, Canada, Royal Ontario Museum , 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. b&w staple cover. b&w illustrations and prints throughout. Includes bibliography.

Record # 806198


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

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


Thomas, Hugh

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

Record # 64181


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Japanese Religiosity


Spae, Joseph J.

Hardcover. Tokyo, Oriens Institute , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 313 pages. Previous owners signature on front endpaper. Dust jacket shows wear with small tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607971


Price: $40.00 

 

Freedom's Battle


Vayo, J. Alvarez del

NY, Knopf, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 381 pages, fold-out map, b&w photography of author. Dust jacket worn. clipped, spine faded.

Record # 602239


Price: $25.00 

 

Highways & Byways in Surrey


Parker, Eric, Illust. by: Hugh Thomson

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, 2nd, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 452 pages, fold-out map plus 4 pages of ads. B&w illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Top edge of front cover scuffed, otherwise very good. Top edge gilt.

Record # 601246


Price: $13.00 

 

Road to Ophir


Tremlett, Rex

London, Hutchinson, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 190 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, light tears, chips, especially at spine.

Record # 176330


Price: $15.00 

 

Handy Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages


Wessely, J. E.

hardcover. Philadelphia, David McKay, Unknown, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Revised by G. Rigutini and G. Payn. English to Italian, Italian to English. 226, 199 pages.

Record # 64564


Price: $12.00 

 

Siberia and Central Asia


Bookwalter, John W.

Hardcover. New York , Frederick A. Stokes, 2nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 548 pages, illustrated with many b&w photographs taken by the author in 1898. Ex-library copy wth spine lettering, end paper residue, light stamping. The map is missing from the back cover pocket. Blue cloth covers with gilt design of horsedrawn wagon on front. The book is tight and overall in very good condition.

Record # 511978


Price: $42.00 

 

Russian Marxists and the Origins of Bolshevism, The


Haimson, Leopold H.

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

Record # 55645


Price: $18.00 

 

From the Yaroslavsky Station - Russia Perceived


Pond, Elazabeth

Hardcover. NY, Universe Books, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Pub. in UK as "Russia Perceived: A Trans-Siberian Journey" by the Christian Science Monitor's correspondent. Previous owner's signature front end paper,

Record # 54620


Price: $15.00 

 

Homo Hierarchicus: The Caste System and Its Implications


Dumont, Louis

Softcover. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, Reprint, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages. Translated into English by Mark Sainsbury. Some wear along spine. Light creasing on top corner of rear cover. Minor rubbing on front cover. Underlining and markings in pencil in introduction. Good reading copy.

Record # 856157


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Croce, Benedetto

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

Record # 405641


Price: $25.00 

Rubber Bullets: Power and Conscience in Modern IsraelEzrahi, Yaron

Rubber Bullets: Power and Conscience in Modern Israel


Ezrahi, Yaron

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st, 1997-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, and faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461792


Price: $10.00 

Political Economy of Social Control in Singapore, TheTremewan, Christopher

Political Economy of Social Control in Singapore, The


Tremewan, Christopher

Hardcover. New York , St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages, blue cloth covers in a bright dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Previous owner

Price: $38.00 

 

San Isidro, The New Image


Collado, Ramon

Softcover. Cuba, Ediciones Bolona, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 47 pages. Softcover. Spanish and English text. Report on a social project for a revitalization of a Havana neighborhood. Invitation laid in. Unmarked, a clean and bright copy.

Record # 951064


Price: $50.00 

 

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


Clay, C.G.A.

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

Record # 951814


Price: $25.00 

Few Facts About Mexico, ANuncio, Albino R./Leandro Fernandez/Manuel Fernandez Leal

Few Facts About Mexico, A


Nuncio, Albino R./Leandro Fernandez/Manuel Fernandez Leal

Softcover. Buffalo, NCUSM/Pan-American Exposition, 1st, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 131 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Paper cover with chipping along foredge, areas foxing, soil. Interior pages are clean, unmarked.

Record # 614191


Price: $50.00 

Switzerland and Its PeopleRook, Clarence, Effie Jardine (painter) , Illust. by: Effie Jardine

Switzerland and Its People


Rook, Clarence, Effie Jardine (painter) , Illust. by: Effie Jardine

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Cover boards covered in navy blue fabric, gilt title on spine and gilt decorations on cover board (all still bright). Tissue guard on frontispiece. Deckled bottom and fore edges, gilt top edge. Former bookstore label on front endpaper. Pages yellow with age. Only a small bit of fraying at top and bottom of spine, otherwise in great shape for its age.

Record # 30585


Price: $75.00 

 

Guatemala and Her People of To-day


Winter, Nevin O.

Boston, Page, 2nd, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 307 pages. Pencil marking to some pages, still solid reading copy.. Hinges cracked Previous owner's signature, name sticker.

Record # 68609


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

Felled Oaks - Conversations With DeGaulle


Malraux, Andre

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

Record # 59974


Price: $20.00 

 

Macedonian Greece


Crossland, John & Diana Constance

New York, Norton, 1st U.S., 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 189 pages. Color, B&W photos.

Record # 305360


Price: $15.00 

 

Cuba Diaries - An American Housewife in Havana


Tattlin, Isadora

Chapel Hill, Algonquin , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages.

Record # 304763


Price: $23.00 

 

Diplomat's Wife in Mexico, A


O'Shaughnessy, Edith

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros, 1st , 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Letters from the American Embassy at Mexico City covering the dramatic period between Oct. 8, 1913-April 23, 1914. Black & white illustrations. 356 pages. Previous owner

Price: $20.00 

 

Il Romanzo di Scampolo


Niccodemi, Dario

Softcover. Milano, Fratelli Treves, Reprint, 1926, Book: Poor, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages. Front cover and spine missing. Signatures falling apart. Pages browned, especially around the edges. Edgewear.

Record # 804000


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

 

Monuments of Russian Architecture and Art /


Denisovskii / , B.A. / . .

Hardcover. Leningrad / , RSFSR Artist / , 1971, 278 pages. Publisher's flaw: First 8 pages missing, pages 273-278 bound in upside down in their place. These pages are also present at the back in their correct place. Otherwise, a beautiful copy: 1/2 brown leather, decorative boards. Heavy paper, B/W and color plates throughout. No markings. Clean, tight.

Record # 804197


Price: $26.00 

 

Young Africa


Larsen, Peter

Hardcover. London, Phoenix House, 1st , 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color frontis. Black & white photos. Dj worn, chipped

Record # 54312


Price: $15.00 

 

Egypt


NA

Paperback. Cairo, Egyptian Government Press, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Travel brochure. 10 captioned color plates, followed by 81 illustrated pages of text. Silk screened cover illustration of a Falcon over the title "Egypt". One of 30,000 printed. Light wear to corners. Clean, tight copy

Record # 219987


Price: $32.00 

 

History of Europe 1450-1660


Helm, P.J.

Hardcover. London, G. Bell and Sons, rep, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 20172


Price: $18.00 

 

Triumphs and Tragedy - A History of the Mexican People


Ruiz, Ramon Eduardo

Hardcover. NY, Norton, rep., 1992, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 56133


Price: $12.00 

 

Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover in 2 Volumes


Dr. Doran

Hardcover. London, Richard Bentley, 1st, 1855, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Half bound in green morroco with marbled paper. All edges and end papers marbled. Boards show wear. Spine labels on vol. 1 missing. Hinges show wear and weakening on both volumes. Still, overall a sound working text.

Record # 804582


Price: $26.00 

 

Climates of Canada


No Author

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

Record # 454465


Price: $20.00 

 

Africa of the Heart - A Personal Journey


Hone, Joseph

NY, Morrow, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 66499


Price: $23.00 

 

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


Roberts, Paul William

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st US, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 1st published in canada in 1997

Record # 101304


Price: $18.00 

 

LE LANGUEDOC ROUGE - Toulouse - Albi - Rodez


PRAVIEL, ARMAND

Paperback. Grenoble, Arthaud , wraps, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ouvrage orne de 195 heliogravures n&b dans le texte. Couverture d'E. Bouill

Price: $11.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Man of Fire: Jose Clemente Orozco - An Interpretive Biography


Helm, MacKinley

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 79 black & white, 4 color plates. Dj with edgewear, soil. 245 pages

Record # 56283


Price: $50.00 

 

Algeria Centenary Publications: Algiers, Blida & The Cheliff Valley


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 # 402591


Price: $20.00 

 

Watch for the Morning - The Story of Palestine's Jewish Pioneers & Their Battle for the Birth of Israel


Sugrue, Thomas

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros., 1st , 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj with light edgewear, chipping

Record # 56152


Price: $15.00 

 

Filipino Politics: Development and Decay


Wurfel, David

Hardcover. Ithaka, NY, Cornell University Press , 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 361 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with small nick on front cover. Small stain on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854816


Price: $10.00 

 

Inside Cuba


Nicholson, Jr., Joe

Hardcover. NY, Sheed and Ward, 1st , 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos Dj rubbed, chipped

Record # 53909


Price: $15.00 

 

Marriage of Convenience, A: Relations Between Mexico and the United States


Weintraub, Sidney

New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 270 pages. Minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 504139


Price: $15.00 

 

Khozhenie Za Tri Moria - Afanasiia Nikitina, 1466-1472


N/A

Hardcover. Moscow, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages plus index. B&w illustrations, maps. A fold-out map in rear detailing the Russian explorer's travels. Russian text. Hardcover. Dark green cloth with gilt and blind embossed design on front. Previous owner's name stamp on front fly leaf.

Record # 600691


Price: $60.00 

 

Oxford


Thomas, Edward, Illust. by: John Fulleylove

Hardcover. London, A. & C. Black, 1st, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 color plates by John Fulleylove, all with tissue guards. 265 pages. Blue cloth with gilt & black designs, top edge gilt . Ex-lib with lettering on spine, bookplate light stamping, marking to end papers.

Record # 69567


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

 

Forgotten Army, The - India's Armed Struggle for Independence 1942-1945


Fay, Peter Ward

Paperback. Ann Arbor, Univ. of Mich., Rep. pbk, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 54988


Price: $15.00 

 

La Chateau de Fontainebleau et la Cour de Francois


Dimier, Louis

Softcover. Paris, Calmann Levy, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages. French text. Paperback.

Record # 67354


Price: $12.00 

 

Sharing the Promised Land - An Interwoven Tale of Israelis & Palestinians


Hiro, Oilip

Hardcover. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1st , 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white photos

Record # 54596


Price: $20.00 

 

Queen Victoria - Born to Succeed


Longford, Elizabeth

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, Book Club, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white Illustrations. Light wear to dj

Record # 53614


Price: $15.00 

 

Germany - With a Chapter on German Tourism and Mountaineering by Anthony Bertram


Bullett, Gerald

Hardcover. London, A & C Black, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 color plates by E. T. and E. Harrison Compton. Fold-out map in rear. Tear to contents page. Light wear to covers.

Record # 59507


Price: $20.00 

 

Crisis in Kenya


Aaronovitch, S. & K.

Hardcover. London, Lawrence & Wishart, 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Ex-lib.

Record # 58177


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 


  

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