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Chu Hsi and Neo-Confucianism


Chan, Wing-Tsit (Editor)

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

Record # 453654


Price: $120.00 

 

Confucius Lives Next Door. What Living in the East Teaches us About Living in the West.


Reid, T. R.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. Maroon boards, black cloth spine, gilt. Pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 803495


Price: $8.00 

 

Peasant Protest in Japan, 1590-1884


Bix, Herbert P.

New Haven, Yale University Press , 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 296 pages, b&w maps. Very good in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 510121


Price: $40.00 

 

Introduction to Karachi, An - Its Environs and Hinterland.


Pithawalla, Maneck B.

Softcover. Karachi, Times Press, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj cardboard wraps with fold-out maps, photos

Record # 56129


Price: $50.00 

 

Arabesque and Honeycomb


Sitwell, Sacheverell

London, Hale, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Black & white photography.Dust jacket chipping. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Cover corners slightly bumped. Related article laid in.

Record # 206335


Price: $13.00 

 

Forever Alien - A Korean Memoir 1930-1951


Che, Sunny

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

Record # 301739


Price: $30.00 

 

African Diary


Ripley, Francis J.

Glasgow, Burns, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A Catholic priest's diary of a journey to Africa in 1960. Corner of front fly leaf clipped, b&w photos, 183 pages

Record # 75327


Price: $40.00 

 

Stilwell and the American Experience in China 1911-45


Tuchman, Barbara W.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Light wear to dj

Record # 53730


Price: $20.00 

 

Father Soldier Son - Memoir of a Platoon Leader in Vietnam


Tripp, Nathaniel

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

Record # 203801


Price: $8.00 

 

Service, The - The Memoirs of General Reinhard Gehlen


Gehlen, Reinhard

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

Record # 58652


Price: $12.00 

 

Georgian Literany Scene 1910-1935 - A Panorama


Swinnerton, Frank

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

Record # 53067


Price: $20.00 

 

Everyday Life in the New Stone, Bronze & Early Iron Ages


Quennell, Marjorie and C. H. B. Quennell, Illust. by: Quennell, Marjorie and C. H. B. Quennell

New York, Putnam, 2nd, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages. Black & white illustrations by authors. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Corners slightly bumped. Cover is protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 206056


Price: $6.00 

 

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


Suchodolska, Maria

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

Record # 454613


Price: $15.00 

 

Africa Notebook, An


Gusewelle, C. W.

Softcover. Kansas City , Lowell Press, 1st paperback , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 201 pages. B&W illustrations. Paperback Edition

Record # 301622


Price: $19.00 

 

Moscow: Treasures and Tradition


Allenov Mikjail M. et al.

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

Record # 512587


Price: $10.00 

 

Baedeker's Great Britain


Baedeker, Karl

New York, Scribner's Sons, 5th ed, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 600 pages. Color maps. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Cover has edgewear. Rear hinge cracked.

Record # 205769


Price: $30.00 

 

Passeggiate in Magna Grecia


Maiuri, Amedeo

Hardcover. Napoli, L'Arte Tipografica, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 235 pages. Blue cloth, red title label/gilt on spine. Spine is fraying at bottom. B/W pictorial dust jacket shows a lot of edgewear and is stuck to boards in a few spots. A bit of yellowing along pages and foxing along edges, otherwise clean, tight, unmarked.

Record # 804004


Price: $51.00 

 

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


Lang, James

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

Record # 504136


Price: $12.00 

 

This Is Kashmir


Gervis, Pearce

London, Cassell, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white color photos. Light edgewear.

Record # 201070


Price: $18.00 

 

Train to Tarragona, A


Carson, Anthony

Hardcover. London, Methuen & Co., 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Lt edgewear to dj. small notation on front panel otherwise

Record # 56735


Price: $23.00 

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

Mexico - Old and New - A Wonder-Land


McCollester, Sullivan Holman

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

Record # 502812


Price: $40.00 

 

Vuta Kamba - The Development of Trade Unions in Tanganyika


Friedland, William H.

Hardcover. Stanford, CA, Hoover Institution Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 280 pages. Previous owner's signature on half-title page.

Record # 60122


Price: $15.00 

 

Archeology of the Frobisher Voyages


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

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

Record # 1854


Price: $18.00 

 

Nikolai Romadin


N/A

Softcover. Russia, Sovetskaya Rossia Publishers, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 278 pages including bibliography and list of plates. 179 color plates. In Russian and English. Cardboard slipcase frayed at corners. Book dust jacket shows some edgewear, likely from removal and return to case.

Record # 600078


Price: $35.00 

 

Jinrikisha Days in Japan


Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah

NY, Harper & Brothers, Rep., 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 376 pages + index. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 67308


Price: $40.00 

 

New Manual of the German Language of Conversation, A


Schlessing, A.

NY, Macmillan, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages, previous owner's signature on title page(dated 1916).

Record # 601723


Price: $6.00 

 

English Spas


Addison, William

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

Record # 601260


Price: $9.00 

 

My Name is Sei Shonagon


Blensdorf, Jan

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 152 pages. Black cloth, silver lettering. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page.

Record # 220567


Price: $26.00 

 

Lords of the Equator - An African Journey


Balfour, Patrick

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

Record # 64560


Price: $23.00 

 

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


Peissel, Michel

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

Record # 56876


Price: $20.00 

 

Battle for North Africa 1940-43, The


Jackson, W.G.F.

Hardcover. NY, Mason Charter, 1st US, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, fraying to top spine

Record # 7590


Price: $15.00 

 

History Of The Romanians, A


Castellan, Georges

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

Record # 200509


Price: $18.00 

 

History of the Freedom Movement in India - Volume Two


Chand, Tara

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

Record # 610946


Price: $50.00 

 

Westralia Gold Mining Opportunities


N/A

Hardcover. London, Mining World & Engineering Record, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A guide to gold mining in Western Australia, 111 pages with b&w illustrations, folding color map of The Golden Mile with various mining companies activity. Color illustrated boards with black cloth spine, light soil.

Record # 405927


Price: $19.00 

 

Land of the Lakes


Bragg, Melvyn

Hardcover. US, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st US, 1984-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463006


Price: $15.00 

 

English Lakes, The: Their Topographical, Historical and Literary Landmarks


Palmer, W. T.

Hardcover. New York , Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 281 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear, rubbing and chipping to dust jacket with previous owner's signature on front cover. Previous owner's signature of front end paper.

Record # 857067


Price: $13.00 

Thousand Bells at Noon, A: A Roman's Guide to the Secrets and Pleasures of His Native CityRomagnoli, Franco G.

Thousand Bells at Noon, A: A Roman's Guide to the Secrets and Pleasures of His Native City


Romagnoli, Franco G.

Hardcover. South Royalton, VT, Steerforth Italia, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470454


Price: $25.00 

 

Picturesque China: Architecture and Landscape


Boerschmann, Ernst

Hardcover. New York, Brentano's Publishers, 1st, 1923, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: Fair, 288 pages, hardcover. A look at the architecture and landscapes of pre-industrialized China. Cloth boards with front panel gilt titling intact. Fading to spine titling. Bowing to front panel. Bumping and fraying to corners and spine. Gutter cracked. Preliminary pages present but detached. Age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. Many black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout. A scarce copy.

Record # 951950


Price: $225.00 

 

Agincourt: The Fight for France


Fiennes, Ranulph

Hardcover. New York, Pegasus Books, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Fascinating account of historical battle. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Bumping to lower edge boards. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952251


Price: $15.00 

 

Land and Polity in Tibet


Carrasco, Pedro

Hardcover. Seattle, WA, University of Washington Press, 1st Edition, 1959, 307 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. B/w illustrations (maps). Some light foxing to top edge, slight tanning to edges. Pages clean. Pine straight. Binding good. Agewear to covers (see image).

Record # 33462


Price: $23.00 

 

Two Viet-Nams, The - A Political and Military Analysis


Fall, Bernard B.

Hardcover. NY, Praeger, 2nd revised, 1067, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor,

Record # 54762


Price: $12.00 

 

Finland: Creation and Construction


Kallas, Hillar and Sylvie Nickels (eds.)

Hardcover. London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 366 pages. B/W photographs throughout. Fold-out map at back. Blue cloth. Pictorial b/w and blue dj.

Record # 803862


Price: $8.00 

 

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


St. Aubin De Teran, Lisa

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

Record # 68789


Price: $20.00 

 

Makers of Venice, The - Doges, Conquerors, Painters and Men of Letters


Oliphant Mrs.

London, Macmillan, Rep., 1905, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 410 pages. B&W illust. A handsome, bright copy.

Record # 300567


Price: $18.00 

 

Roundabout to Moscow - An Epicurean Journey


Bouton, John Bell

Hardcover. NY, Appleton, 1st, 1887, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, light wear to spine. lib. sticker on spine, sticker to inside cover.

Record # 107933


Price: $26.00 

 

Witness and I, The


Clubb, O.Edmund

Hardcover. NY, Columbia Univ. Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A memoir of the author's Foreign Service duty in China. Dj with light edgewear, spine faded.

Record # 61403


Price: $18.00 

 

Report of the Commission on the Law of Marriage and Divorce


Republic of Kenya

Softcover. Nairobi Kenya, Republic of Kenya, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages, a history of marriage law across the social and religious spectrum of Kenya, with recommendations for changes. Red wrappers with black type. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 400980


Price: $20.00 

 

Introductory Bibliography for Japanese Studies - Vol. XII, Part l - Social Sciences 1996-97


Gakkai, Toho

Tokyo, Japan Foundation, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 page.

Record # 65890


Price: $15.00 

 

Lappi - Lappland


Jokela, Eila

Hardcover. Finland, Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Top of spine bumped/torn approx. 2". Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 604576


Price: $8.00 

 

Missionary Travels and Researches In South Africa


Livingstone, David

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

Record # 16117


Price: $100.00 

 

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


Demetz, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Hill and Wang, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 411 pages. Light remainder line on top edge.

Record # 59018


Price: $20.00 

 

Mexico Today and Tomorrow


Trowbridge, E.D.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red Cloth with spine fade

Record # 53869


Price: $25.00 

 

Memories of Cuba


Beytout, Olivier and Francois Missen

Paperback. NY, Thunder's Mouth, 1st wraps, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color photography throughout by Beytout. 142 pages. Remainder line bottom edge

Record # 56145


Price: $20.00 

 

Panorama of Rural England, A


Turner(Ed.), W.J.

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

Record # 600859


Price: $18.00 

 

Not Yet Home - A South African Journey


Cartwright, Justin

Hardcover. London, Fourth Estate, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 54346


Price: $28.00 

 

Paris


Russell, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages, b&w and color illustrations, illustrated end paper. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 450983


Price: $15.00 

 

Shaka: King of the Zulus


Burness, Donald

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Three Continents Press, 1st, N.D., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 192 pages, clean, tight copy with minor moisture stains on fron cover.

Record # 511463


Price: $18.00 

 

Canals in Colour


Burton, Anthony

London, Blandford Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages including index, color photographs by Derek Pratt. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 175874


Price: $5.00 

 

Politics of Latin American Development, The


Wynia, Gary W.

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

Record # 70762


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Hickey, Des and Gus Smith

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

Record # 207767


Price: $12.00 

 

Oxford Literary Guide to the British Isles, The


Eagle, Dorothy and Hilary Carnell

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

Record # 54180


Price: $18.00 

 

Chinese Thought: From Confucius to Mao Tse-Tung


Creel, Herrlee Glessner

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

Record # 124239


Price: $38.00 

 

Bolivar


Worcester, Donald E.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket has minor spotting.

Record # 803965


Price: $8.00 

 

Queen Victoria


Woodham-Smith, Cecil

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st US, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Smoker owned. Black & white illust.

Record # 54675


Price: $18.00 

 

Land of the Lamas - Adventures in Secret Tibet


Goullart, Peter

NY, Dutton, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 221 pages. Small ink notations on front end paper.

Record # 69428


Price: $15.00 

 

George III - The Story of a Complex Man


Long, J. C.

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

Record # 600293


Price: $12.00 

 

Venetians, The


Thubron, Colin

Hardcover. Alexandria, VA, Time-Life, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, One in "Time-Life's Seafarer's Series". Color, black & white illust.

Record # 53660


Price: $18.00 

 

Scotland - Archaeology and Early History


Ritchie, Graham and Anna

Hardcover. NY, Thames and Hudson, rep., unk, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, 149 black & white Illustrations

Record # 53635


Price: $20.00 

 

German Liberalism in the 19th Century


Sheehan, James J.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press , reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages, clean and bright softcover edition.

Record # 405002


Price: $31.00 

 

Game Keeper At Home, The - Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life


Jefferies, Richard

Hardcover. London, Smith Elder, 3rd, 1878, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Gilt decorated cloth, green else VG

Record # 106465


Price: $80.00 

Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa from the Journal of an Expedition under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855 Barth, Henry

Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa from the Journal of an Expedition under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855


Barth, Henry

Hardcover. Philadelphia PA, Keystone Publishing Co., reprint, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth stamped in gilt and maroon, 538 pages. Originally published in 1857. This has no date but appears to be late 1800s. Light shelf wear, solid, clean copy.

Record # 503173


Price: $50.00 

 

Temples of the Sun and Moon - A Mexican Journey


Swan, Michael

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib with stamp & envelope on front end paper, Black & white gravure plates

Record # 54926


Price: $18.00 

 

Old Russian Painting: Findings and Discoveries / :


Smirnova / , E.S. / . .

Hardcover. Leningrad / , Aurora Publishers / , 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 57 color plates. Text in Russian. White cloth, gilt on spine. Gold pictorial dust jacket w/ minor edgewear and chipping is enclosed in mylar protector. Pictorial end papers. "Russian School, Middlebury College" stamp on front flyleaf, otherwise, unmarked, clean, tight.

Record # 804217


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Schapiro, Leonard and Peter Reddaway (Ed.)

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

Record # 55060


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Moss, Rose

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

Record # 65131


Price: $19.00 

 

Portraits of the Seventeenth Century - Eighteenth Century (2 Vols.)


Sainte-Beuve, C. A.

Hardcover. NY, Frederick Ungar, Rep., 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 54650


Price: $30.00 

 

Burmese Family


Khaing, Mi Mi

Bloomington, Indiana Univeraity Press, 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 200 pages. Black & white sketches. Dust jacket is soiled and chipping at edges.

Record # 204409


Price: $18.00 

 

World on the Wane, A


Levi-Strauss, Claude

Hardcover. NY, Criterion, rep, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. by John Russell. Black & white photos. dj with light soil.

Record # 52059


Price: $9.00 

 

Bolivia - The Evolution of a Multi-Ethnic Society


Klein, Herbert S.

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

Record # 305000


Price: $12.00 

 

Adventurer's Paradise


Scobie, Alastair

London, Travel Book Club, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 249 pages. Contains some black & white photographs. Bottom corners bumped. Soiling, chipping, creasing to dust jacket.

Record # 503693


Price: $8.00 

 

Diagnosis of the Brazilian Crisis


Furtado, Celso

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, An account of the economic problems that faced Brazil in the 1960s. Dust jacket worn.

Record # 101091


Price: $15.00 

 

Ceux D'Auvergne - Types et Coutumes


Pourrat, Henri

Paperback. Paris, Horizons, 1st wraps, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 132 pages. Color illustrations. French text. Cover has wear. Binding taped.

Record # 206269


Price: $15.00 

 

Life, Explorations and Public Services of John Charles Fremont


Upham, Charles Wentworth

Hardcover. Boston, Ticknor and Fields, 1st, 1856, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages, frontispiece, b&w illustrations. Brown cloth covers w/ chipping and edge wear. Several pages loose. Some soiling, foxing.

Record # 809000


Price: $40.00 

 

Trading With the Enemy - A Yankee Travels Through Castro's Cuba


Miller, Tom

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

Record # 53715


Price: $18.00 

 

Report of the Mission on Land Consolidation and Registration in Kenya 1965-1966


Republic of Kenya

Softcover. Nairobi Kenya, Republic of Kenya, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, proposed plans for land reform in Kenya, statistical charts, 2 folded maps in rear pocket. Light blue wrappers with black type. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 400982


Price: $30.00 

 

Manila Envelopes - Oregon Volunteer Lt. George F. Telfer's Spanish-American War Letters


Bunett (ed), Sara

Paperback. Oregon Historical Society press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Beautiful condition, clean, shiny, new-looking. Lots of nice black & white photos. Paperback, 185 pgs.

Record # 109163


Price: $18.00 

 

Floodtides of Fortune: The Story of Stratford


Leitch, Adelaide

Hardcover. Stratford, Ontario, Canada, The Corporation of the City of Stratford, 1st, 1980, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages, b&w illustrations throughout, endpapers decorated with illustrated map of Stratford. Green cloth cover, gilt pictorial to front cover, gilt lettering to spine, illustrated dust jacket. Book in great condition.

Record # 803267


Price: $10.00 

 

Chile: The Legacy of Hispanic Capitalism


Loveman, Brian

Softcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 2nd, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 451 pages. Minor edgewear.

Record # 508121


Price: $12.00 

 

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


Sanderson, Steven E.

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

Record # 512136


Price: $15.00 

 

Living and the Dead, The - Robert McNamera and Five Lives of a Lost War


Hendrickson, Paul

New York, Knopf, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 427 pages. B&W Illustrations.

Record # 305186


Price: $12.00 

 

English Country Town, The


Quiney, Anthony

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

Record # 57074


Price: $28.00 

 

The Art of Russia


Rubissow, Helen

Hardcover. New York, Philosophical Library, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 164 black & white reproductions of Russian art. Also includes list of artists, index of illustrations, introduction. Blue cloth cover with title on spine and front in gilt. Previous owner namestamp in front endpages.

Record # 501644


Price: $10.00 

 

Masoud the Bedouin


Crhart, Alfreda Post

NY, Missionary Education Movement, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W photos, illust. by Jessie Gillespie. Ex-lib with bookplates. Light residue to end papers, small label on spine.

Record # 300954


Price: $30.00 

 

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


Millar, Ann

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

Record # 850592


Price: $25.00 

 

Japanese Studies in the United States: The 1990s


No Author

Softcover. Tokyo, Japan, Assn for Asian Studies Inc, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454697


Price: $12.00 

 

Chronicles of London, The


Saint, Andrew and Gillian Darby

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

Record # 54684


Price: $8.00 

 

Indians of Canada, The: A Survey


Rogers, Edward S.

Softcover. Toronto, Canada, Royal Ontario Museum , 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 20 pages. b&w staple cover. b&w illustrations and prints throughout. Includes bibliography.

Record # 806197


Price: $15.00 

 

European Paintings: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue


Brown, J. Carter

softcover. Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of European paintings: 417 pages, black & white plates. In very good condition; edges slightly worn. Foreword by J. Carter Brown.

Record # 401058


Price: $30.00 

 

Bali - The Ultimate Island


Lueras, Leonard

Hardcover. N Y, St. Martins, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Many color photos by R. Ian Lloyd, others. Light edgewear to dust jacket otherwise VG/VG.

Record # 64184


Price: $44.00 

Canada Among Nations 1996: Big Enough to Be HeardHampson, Fen Osler (Editor)

Canada Among Nations 1996: Big Enough to Be Heard


Hampson, Fen Osler (Editor)

Softcover. Carleton Univ Pr, 1st, June 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 323 pages. Very good.

Record # 454605


Price: $10.00 

 

Warte Mal! Prostitution After the Velvet Revolution


Siden, Ann-Sofi

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

Record # 500901


Price: $20.00 

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

Fifth French Republic, The - Presidents, Politics and Personalities


Thody, Philip

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

Record # 602259


Price: $12.00 

 

Literary By-Paths in Old England


Shelley, Henry C.

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

Record # 508824


Price: $15.00 

 

Viet Nam: Where East & West Meet


Minh, Do Van

Italy, Quattro Venti, nd (1960s), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 144 pages. Contains numerous black & white illustrations from photos. Previous owner's inscription front end paper. Light yellowing to edges of pages. Light soiling to covers.

Record # 503955


Price: $10.00 

 

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


N/A

hardcover. London, Hodder and Stoughton, Unknown, 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Written by the subject's sister. Etched portrait by H. Manesse. Fold-out map in rear. 488 pages.

Record # 64562


Price: $30.00 

 

Venice - Art and Life in the Lagoon City


Davis, John H.

Hardcover. NY, Newsweek, 5th pr., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 170 pages illust. in color, black & white

Record # 56588


Price: $15.00 

 

New Emperors, The - China in the Era of Mao and Deng.


Salisbury, Harrison E.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 70677


Price: $18.00 

 

Politics and Society in Provincial Russia - Saratov 1590-1970


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

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

Record # 54623


Price: $25.00 

 

Greater Abbeys of England, The


Gasquet, Francis Aidan, Illust. by: Warwick Goble

Hardcover. New York , Dodd, Mead and Company, 1st, 1908, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 378 pages. Dark-blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine, front cover, and top edge. Decorations on front cover. 59 color illustrations, plus frontispiece. Some sun-fading on covers and spotting on spine. Minor edge wear. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper and signature on front flyleaf. Foxing along bottom edge, rear flyleaf and end paper, and along rear hinge. Rear hinge cracked. Nice reading copy.

Record # 856133


Price: $31.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1948


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 321 pages, green paper wraps, folding map in rear pocket, fold-out charts, b&w photos. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf, internally clean.

Record # 405589


Price: $31.00 

 

With Forks and Hope: An African Notebook


Huxley, Elspeth

Hardcover. New York , William Morrow & Co., 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 398 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with light wear, soil.

Record # 406407


Price: $11.00 

 

Das Gesicht Hamburgs


Rosenbaum, Eduard

Softcover. Hamburg, Gustav Petermann, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 16 pages, softcover with string binding and a gray paper dust jacket. Feature 6 photographic views of Hamburg reproduced in gravure. German text. Excellent condition.

Record # 407457


Price: $63.00 

 

Cuban Revelations


Frank, Marc

Hardcover. U.S., University Press of Florida, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 325 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Mild soiling to copy fore edge. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951111


Price: $19.00 

 

Postcards of the Night: Views of American Cities


Jakle, John A.

Hardcover. Santa Fe NM, Museum of New Mexico Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Featuring eighty-two vintage postcards published at the turn of the century; a display of American cultural life as it was being transformed by industrial strength and shifting demographics. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951727


Price: $15.00 

 

Problems of Socialist Policy in the Countryside


Kardelj, Edward

Hardcover. London , Lincolns-Prager , 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Agricultural production in Tito's Yugoslavia. Heavy chipping and edgewear to dust jacket, mostly to top and bottom edges. Chipping to dust jacket corners and spine. Rubbing and soiling to top and board edge. Heavy age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952194


Price: $25.00 

 

After Sorrow: An American Among the Vietnamese (SIGNED)


Borton, Lady

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. An important corrective to the normal historical view of the Vietnam war. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952567


Price: $39.00 

 

Mexico's Dilemma


Ackerman, Carl W.

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

Record # 68608


Price: $25.00 

 

Amid the High Hills


Fraser, Hugh

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

Record # 500002


Price: $45.00 

 

From Fiji to the Cannibal Islands


Grimshaw, Beatrice

Hardcover. London, Eveleigh Nash, 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 356 pages. Contains some black & white photos. Rebound. Front hinge cracked at beginning of Chapter One. Spine slightly cocked. Corners bumped. Markings to covers.

Record # 503820


Price: $26.00 

 

Germany: The Last Phase


Pihl, Gunnar

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

Record # 305410


Price: $15.00 

 

Under Siege in Kuwait - A Survivor's Story


Porter, Jadranka

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st U.S., 1941, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. A woman's first hand account of life in a war zone during the 1991 Gulf War.

Record # 304751


Price: $19.00 

 

White Umbarella in Mexico, A


Smith, F. Hopkinson

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st , 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white illust. by author. 227 pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Excellent condition.

Record # 61396


Price: $30.00 

 

Desert Places


Davidson, Robyn

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

Record # 200453


Price: $15.00 

 

Search for the Panchen Lama


Hilton, Isabel

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton, 1st U.S., 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 334 pages, b&w photos, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801167


Price: $8.00 

 

N.M. Zinoviev: Artist of Palekh / . . :


Tikhomirova / , M.A. / . .

Hardcover. Leningrad / , RSFSR Artist / , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 157 pages. Text in Russian. Color plates throughout. Blue cloth w/ gilt decorative design. Color pictorial dust jacket has minor edgewear. Clean, tight, unmarked.

Record # 804196


Price: $24.00 

 

Uganda Quest - African Wild Life After Dark


Neal, Ernest

Hardcover. NY, Taplinger, 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photos by author. Light edgewear to dj

Record # 54311


Price: $18.00 

 

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


Adams, W. I. Lincoln

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

Record # 305584


Price: $15.00 

 

People of the Willow


Marsh, Winifred Petchey

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

Record # 6149


Price: $28.00 

 

Seven Ages of the British Army, The


Carver, Field Marshal Lord

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

Record # 804535


Price: $10.00 

 

Comrade Criminal - Russia's New Mafia


Handelman, Stephen

New Haven, CT, Yale University Press , 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 398 pages.

Record # 200142


Price: $25.00 

 

Road to Botany Bay: An Exploration of Landscape and History, The


Carter, Paul

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, b&w illustrations and maps, dust jacket covered with Mylar, remainder mark on top edge, previous owner's book plate, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801399


Price: $10.00 

 

Friendly Dictatorship, The


Simpson, Jeffrey

Softcover. McClelland & Stewart, 1st, October 1, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 248 pages. Sticker on front cover. Very good.

Record # 454600


Price: $10.00 

 

Encyclopedia of Asian History


Embree, Ainslie T.

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

Record # 600360


Price: $150.00 

 

Castro's Revolution - Myths and Realities


Draper, Theodore

Paperback. New York, Praeger, 1st wraps, 1962, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages. Clean, tight copy. Paperback.

Record # 302472


Price: $12.00 

 

Wound Within: America in the Vietnam Years 1945-1974, The


Kendrick, Alexander

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY KENDRICK. Previous owner's inscription.

Record # 11024


Price: $9.00 

 

My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard


Cooper, Elizabeth

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 5th pr., 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages, 16 b&w plates. Brown cloth with gilt lettering, front cover label with photo illustration. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf otherwise very good. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 402347


Price: $18.00 

 

Travels in the Land of the Gods (1898-1907) - The Japan Diaries of Richard Gordon Smith


Manthorpe, Victoria (Ed.)

New York , Prentice Hall, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, Color illustrations.

Record # 305324


Price: $25.00 

 

Japan - Insight Guides


Davis, Malcolm B. (Ed.)

Paperback. Singapore , APA Publications , 1st Ed. wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Color illust. Paperback

Record # 300780


Price: $12.00 

 

North of Singapore


Wells, Carveth

NY, Robert M. McBride & Co., 1st , 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 271 pages. Illustrated with black & white photos. Maps of area on front and back endpapers. Ex-lib with label remains on front endpapers. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Dust jacket with edgewear top and bottom, chunks gone from top edges.

Record # 504117


Price: $20.00 

 

Silton Seasons - From the Diary of a Countryman


Symons, R.D.

Toront0/NY, Doubleday, BC Ed., 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Essays by a cowboy, game warden and rancher in Canada's Saskatchewan. 200 pages. Dust jacket flap states Family Bookshelf Edition.

Record # 69273


Price: $12.00 

 

James Gilmour Of Mongolia His Diaries, Letters and Reports


Lovett (Ed), Richard

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

Record # 203458


Price: $25.00 

 

Tutankhamun - The Untold Story


Hoving, Thomas

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 5th pr., 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 56159


Price: $12.00 

 

Caribbean, The


Rodman, Selden

Hardcover. NY, Hawthorn, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, b&w drawings by Bill Negron, 320 pgs. Dust jacket worn chipped, price clipped

Record # 70719


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Weyl, Nathaniel

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

Record # 100832


Price: $19.00 

 

Unto the Hills


Macrow, Brenda G., Illust. by: Robert M. Adam

Edinburgh , Oliver and Boyd, 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 111 pages, 52 B&W landscape photos by Robert M. Adam. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Oversize.

Record # 304342


Price: $15.00 

 

Le Cita - Milano


NA

Softcover. Milano, Touring Club Italiano, unknown , 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Italian text. 207 pages. Color and black & white photography. Paperback.

Record # 205075


Price: $15.00 

 

Oxford: University and City


Woolley, A. B.

Hardcover. NY, Oxord University Press , 1st , 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawings, plates. Street maps on front and back endpapers. Foreward by Sir Maurice Bowra. Soil to front endpaper. Green cloth binding with gold spine lettering.

Record # 502623


Price: $20.00 

 

Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Caldwell, Christopher

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 4th printing, 2009, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 422 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket unclipped, glossy, excellent. Navy blue cover boards, gilt title on spine, pristine. Binding tight. spine straight. Pages and edges clean. Like new. With its meticulous research, wide scope, and deep moral seriousness, this book is destined to become the classic work on how Muslim immigration permanently reshaped the West.

Record # 32342


Price: $23.00 

 

History of Russian Art. First and Second Volume. / .


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

Hardcover. Moscow / , Iskusstvo / , 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 479 pages plus 253 plates of B/W photographs of art plus list of illustrations, index and bibliography in first volume. 454 pages plus 381 B/W plates plus list of illustrations, bibliography, and index in second volume. Some color plates are sprinkled throughout second volume. Bindings are somewhat loose and boards have corners bumped. Spines are faded. One plate is loose in the first volume but present. Text block is clean and unmarked. "Russian Department, Middlebury College" stamp on front fly leaf.

Record # 804205


Price: $128.00 

 

Two on a Tour in South America


Sears, Anna Wentworth

Hardcover. New York , Appleton, 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 B&W photos by Sears. 312 pages, Ex-library with light wear, stamping, clean internally

Record # 175445


Price: $18.00 

 

Under African Sun


Alverson, Marianne

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

Record # 65126


Price: $23.00 

 

Lisle Letters, The


Byrne, Muriel St. Clare

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, An abridgement of the six vols.

Record # 53628


Price: $12.00 

 

Castro's Final Hour


Oppenheimer, Andres

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 3rd, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Communist Cuba's decline 1959-1992

Record # 7654


Price: $15.00 

 

L'Eglise de Brou


Nodet, Victor

Softcover. Paris, Henri Laurens, Editeur, 1st (?), 1925, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: Poor, Guidebook about "L'Eglise de Brou" a famous church in France. 40 gravures, 1 plan of the church and artwork within. Cover nearly detached. Internally Very Good. Previous owner's note (neatly 1 1/2 lines) on half title. 2 contemporary sepia postcards of paintings of historical figures associated with De Brou (the duke and duchess of Savoie, Philibert Le Beau and Marguerite d'Autriche laid-in. Frontis is a floorplan of the chruch. Part of series, "Petites Monographies des Grands Edifices de la France. French language.

Record # 125619


Price: $8.00 

 

Famous Americans in Florence


Dentler, Clara Louise

Hardcover. Firenze, Giunti Marzocco, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Collection of biographies of famous Americans living in Italy. Gray cloth cover, color illustrated dust jacket, 40 b&w plates. Wear to dust jacket edges; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605429


Price: $19.00 

 

100 Hours to Suez: An Account of Israel's Campaign in the Sinai Peninsula


Henriques, Robert

New York, Viking Press, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 206 pages. Some discoloration to endpapers. Dust jacket iwth edgewear, soiling, chipping.

Record # 503932


Price: $6.00 

 

Europe, Mother of Revolutions


Heer, Friedrich

NY, Praeger, 1st US, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 369 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 600497


Price: $15.00 

 

Bordeaux


Desgraves, Louis

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

Record # 206251


Price: $12.00 

 

Namibia - Africa's Harsh Paradise


Bannister, Anthony and Peter Johnson

Chicago, Domus, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 261 pages. Color photography. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 207968


Price: $40.00 

 

Egypt Painted and Described


Kelly, R. Talbot

London, Adam & Charles Black, 5th imp., 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 75 color plates with tissue guards by Kelly. previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Front hinge tender.

Record # 301794


Price: $40.00 

 

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


Cressy, David

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

Record # 503314


Price: $28.00 

 

The Fall of Japan


Craig, William

Hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. Map on end papers.

Record # 200888


Price: $15.00 

 

Madami - My Eight Years of Adventures With the Congo Pigmies


Putnam, Anne Eisher

NY, Prentice-Hall, 1st , 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 303 pages.

Record # 65119


Price: $25.00 

 

Conquest of Morocco, The


Porch, Douglas

Paperback. NY, Fromm, rep wraps, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 100670


Price: $12.00 

 

Circumstantial Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, A


LaBaum, Eugene

Hardcover. Rochester New York , Silas Andrus, 1817, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 356 pages. Leather covers. 2 battle maps missing. Markings and discoloration to end papers. Considerable wear to covers, but solid binding.

Record # 801759


Price: $36.00 

 

Women and the New East


Woodsmall, Ruth Frances

Hardcover. Wash DC, Middle East Institute, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pgs. B&w photos

Record # 100579


Price: $25.00 

 

Limits to Friendship: The United States and Mexico


Pastor, Robert A. and Jorge A. Casta–eda

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 415 pages. Ligth edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Small tear to front of dust jacket at edge.

Record # 508097


Price: $18.00 

 

Wisdom From the Earth - The Living Legacy of the Aboriginal Dreamtime


Voigt, Anna & Nevill Drury

Paperback. Boston, Shasmbhala, Wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations, photos. 192 pages. Paperback.

Record # 68427


Price: $12.00 

 

Vietnam


McCarthy, Mary

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

Record # 107001


Price: $12.00 

 

Report from the Rhodesias


Bate, H. Maclear

London, Andrew Melrose, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color, black & white plates, end paper maps. 288 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 200209


Price: $25.00 

 

Reinventing a Continent: Writing and Politics in South Africa


Brink, Andre

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Zoland Books, 1st U. S., 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, 274 pages, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800969


Price: $18.00 

 

SPAIN


Nagel Travel Guide.

Hardcover. New York & Paris, Nagel, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color map front paste down. 700 pages with maps and city plans throughout. 32 color map plates at back. 16mo. Red cloth, gilt.

Record # 220593


Price: $10.00 

 

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


Bloodworth, Dennis

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

Record # 58497


Price: $18.00 

 

Fall Out of Heaven - An Autobiographical Journey


Cheuse, Alan

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

Record # 53049


Price: $15.00 

 

Making of Tanganyika, The


Listowel, Judith

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

Record # 60081


Price: $35.00 

 

Common Russian Similes - Illustrated Dictionary for English Speakers


Ogoltsev, V. M.

Softcover. Moscow, Russky Yazyk, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 173 pages with 2-color cartoon illustrations.

Record # 600018


Price: $30.00 

 

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


Ray, G. Whitfield

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

Record # 303294


Price: $12.00 

 

More Famous Homes of Great Britain and Their Stories


Malan (Ed), A. H.

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

Record # 508957


Price: $24.00 

 

Majorcan Holiday


Mais, S. P. B. and Gillian Mais

Hardcover. London , Alvin Redman Limited, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 272 pages. Light foxing to first and last few pages. Bump to bottom edge of a few pages. Spine sunned. Fade marks to covers. White markings to front cover. Light wear to corners.

Record # 508253


Price: $13.00 

 

Great Adventure, The - How the Mounties Conquered the West


Cruise, David & Alison Griffiths

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

Record # 67803


Price: $15.00 

 

Lion In the Morning


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

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

Record # 60123


Price: $20.00 

 

Under Czar and Soviet: My Thirty Years in Russia


Hird, John Wynne

Hardcover. London, Hurst & Blackett, 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages, red cloth with spotting to covers and fading to spine. Interior clean and tight, some foxing to first six and last six pages. Author was an English diplomat stationed in Russia from 1900 to 1931.

Record # 404914


Price: $31.00 

 

Minor Heresies - Reminiscences Of A Shanghai Childhood By A Born Master Of The Light Touch


Espey, John J.

NY, Knopf, 3rd, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping and soil.

Record # 202649


Price: $15.00 

 

Arran of the Bens The Glens & the Brave


Macbride, Mackenzie

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

Record # 405148


Price: $31.00 

 

This Is Ireland: Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim & Roscommon


Hayward, Richard

Hardcover. London, Arthur Barker Ltd., 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. 40+ black-and-white pencil-sketch illustrations. Related letter laid in. Light foxing and sun-fading on cloth covers. Minor wear on spine. Slight foxing on front and rear end paper and flyleaf. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856367


Price: $31.00 

 

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


Goldsmith, Dr.

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

Record # 611756


Price: $63.00 

 

Cotswolds, The


Hadfield, Charles/Alice Mary Hadfield

Hardcover. London, B. T. Batsford, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 216 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with chipping, wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612471


Price: $10.00 

 

Luz de Las Crueles Provincias (Spanish Edition)


Tizon, Hector

Softcover. Buenos Aires, Alfaguara, 2nd pr., 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 201 pages, clean copy. SPANISH TEXT.

Record # 410590


Price: $25.00 

 

Book of the Pyrenees, A


Baring-Gold, S.

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

Record # 951448


Price: $29.00 

 

Portraits of Russian Personalities: Between Reform and Revolution


Hare, Richard

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

Record # 952114


Price: $19.00 

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

French Lessons in Africa: Travels With My Briefcase Through French Africa


Biddlecomb, Peter

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

Record # 415164


Price: $11.00 

 

To Bear Any Burden - The Vietnam War and Its Aftermath in the Words of Americans and Southeast Asians


Santoli, Al

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 105971


Price: $8.00 

 

Praga Caput Regni: The Sights of Prague and Its Neighborhood


Neubert, Karel and Jan Royt

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

Record # 403025


Price: $25.00 

 

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


Tikhomirova / , M.N. / . .

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

Record # 804191


Price: $25.00 

 

Battle For the Falklands, The


Hastings, Max and Simon Jenkins

NY, Norton, 3rd, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 384 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 69006


Price: $18.00 

 

Zigzag Journeys in The Levant


Butterworth, Hezekiah

Hardcover. Boston, Estes & Lauriat, 1st?, 1885, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Spring trip of the Zigzag Club through Egypt and the Holy Land, b&w line drawings, some scaring to pastedown designs, front hinge starting, foxing, staining to end and prelim papers, spine & board edgewear, internally VG

Record # 16071


Price: $26.00 

 

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


Wells, Allen and Gilbert M. Joseph

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

Record # 205263


Price: $30.00 

 

Brazil on the Move


Dos Passos, John

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st , 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 61450


Price: $12.00 

 

Soft War, The: The Uses & Abuses of U. S. Economic Aid in Central America


Barry, Tom and Deb Preusch

New York, Grove Press, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 304 pages. Minor edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 504169


Price: $15.00 

 

In Quest of El Dorado


Graham, Stephen

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton, 1st, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages. Cloth boards. Previous owners name rubber stamped on front and back inside covers and endpapers. Back inside hinge is torn but still attached.

Record # 509630


Price: $16.00 


  

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