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Cultural Gradient, The : The Transmission of Ideas in Europe, 1789-1991Dickey, Lawrence
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Cultural Gradient, The : The Transmission of Ideas in Europe, 1789-1991


Dickey, Lawrence

Softcover. US, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1st, 2002-11-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 324 pages. Light sun-fade to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461975


Price: $38.00 

Traumfabriken made in Germany: Die Geschichte des deutschen Nachkriegsfilms, 1945-1960 (German Edition)Jary, Micaela
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Traumfabriken made in Germany: Die Geschichte des deutschen Nachkriegsfilms, 1945-1960 (German Edition)


Jary, Micaela

Hardcover. Berlin, Edition Q, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230082


Price: $38.00 

 

Durham, New Hampshire: A History 1900-1985


Association, Committee of Volunteers for the Durham Historic

Hardcover. US, Phoenix Pub, 1st, 1985-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 361 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and tanning to dust jacket and faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462355


Price: $23.00 

 

Early Tahiti as The Explorers Saw it, 1767-1797


Ferdon, Edwin N.

Softcover. Tucson, AZ, University of Arizona Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Soft cover, creasing on cover and spine, some fading and foxing on cover and text block.

Record # 2230438


Price: $19.00 

 

Last Thousand Days of the British Empire, The : Churchill, Roosevelt, and the Birth of the Pax Americana


Clarke, Peter

Hardcover. New York , Bloomsbury Press, 1st US, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 559 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462800


Price: $19.00 

Our Vichy GambleLanger, William L.
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Our Vichy Gamble


Langer, William L.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 412 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear, chipping, creasing and repaired tear to jacket, now in brodart cover. Stamp of former owner on front end papers. Staining on top of text block, otherwise clean copy. "Never before so soon after the end of a great war have documentary materials such as those on which this brilliantly written and fascinating book is based been made available to the historians. Here is the whole complex story of our relations with France from the date of its collapse and the setting up of the Vichy regime to the climactic invasion of North Africa."

Record # 2230646


Price: $150.00 

 

Spies in the Sky: Surveillance Satellites in War and Peace (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)


Norris, Pat

Softcover. US, Praxis, 1st, 2007-08-16, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 220 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463387


Price: $25.00 

James Meredith and the Ole Miss Riot: A Soldier's Story (SIGNED)Gallagher, Henry T.
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James Meredith and the Ole Miss Riot: A Soldier's Story (SIGNED)


Gallagher, Henry T.

Hardcover. Jackson, MS, University of Mississippi Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket has minor wear to edges, creasing on upper spine. Clean and tight inscribed copy, signed by author.

Record # 2230936


Price: $31.00 

Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon: The Forgotten History of an American Shrine by: Casper, Scott E.
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Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon: The Forgotten History of an American Shrine by: Casper, Scott E.

Hardcover. US, Hill and Wang, reprint, 2008-01-22, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. Illustrated frontispiece. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 466094
Price: $12.00 

Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific RevolutionNewman, William R.
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Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution


Newman, William R.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 348 pages. Softcover. Light normal age wear, significant fading to spine and edges of front cover. Very light pencil marking in text.

Record # 2231101


Price: $25.00 

Glass Source Book by: Marshall, Jo
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Glass Source Book by: Marshall, Jo

Hardcover. London, Collins and Brown, reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, London, Collins and Brown, reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Silver gilt lettering on spine. Some soiling to dust jacket interior, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Antiques & Collectibles pages. Record # 467200 Record # 467200
Price: $12.00 

 

Town Under the Cliff, The: A History of Fairlee, Vermont


Robinson, Philip G.

Hardcover. Farilee VT, Philip Robinson, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 187 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Green covers with gilt lettering. Clean, tight copy with only minor wear to covers.

Record # 2233507


Price: $44.00 

To Bear Any Burden by: Santoli, Al
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To Bear Any Burden by: Santoli, Al

Hardcover. Boston , E. P. Dutton, Inc., 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468089
Price: $12.00 

 

Gender and Fascism in Modern France


Hawthrone (Editors), Melanie

Softcover. Hanover, Dartmouth College, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 229 pages. Softcover with little to no wear to paper wrappers. Previous owner's name on inside front wrapper. Tight copy.

Record # 2233707


Price: $19.00 

Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America by: Wexler, Laura
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Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America by: Wexler, Laura

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2003, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 271 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Small stain to fore edge. Price sticker residue to front cover. Creasing to some pages, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468287
Price: $12.00 

 

Deaths of the Bravos, The


Myers, John Myers

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 467 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Faded gilt on spine, gutter cracked in some areas, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with dust jacket ripped, tape repaired, covered now in brodart.

Record # 1269


Price: $15.00 

 

Federal Bodysnatchers and the New Guinea Virus: Tales of Parasites, People and Politics (SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Desowitz, Robert S.

Hardcover. New York, NY, W. W. Norton & Company, First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages. Hardcover SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to half title page. Red boards with red metallic titles to black cloth spine. Dust jacket with only faint, marginal wear to edges.Tight binding, sharp corners, very clean & unmarked throughout.

Record # 5560152


Price: $31.00 

Words to outlive us: voices from the Warsaw ghetto by: Grynberg, Michael (editor)
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Words to outlive us: voices from the Warsaw ghetto by: Grynberg, Michael (editor)

Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Books, reprint, 2002, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 493 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated frontispiece. Gilt titles on spine. Spine cocked. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468980
Price: $12.00 

 

Francis Parkman/The Formative Years


Jacobs, Wilber R.

Hardcover. Austin, U of TX, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 5402


Price: $15.00 

 

Sahara: Desert of Destiny


Gerster, Georg

Hardcover. New York, NY, Coward-McCann Inc., First US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Original dust jacket with small tears to edges. Black & white illustrations, maps to endpapers. Pages are clean & unmarked throughout, two pages to rear have strong crease marks to corners. Tight binding.

Record # 6670128


Price: $23.00 

Blood and roses: one family's struggle and triumph during England's tumultuous civil war by: Castor, Helen
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Blood and roses: one family's struggle and triumph during England's tumultuous civil war by: Castor, Helen

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 426 pages. Hardcover. 8 pages of color photographs. Gilt titles on spine. New York Times review included. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 469390
Price: $12.00 

American Character, The by: Brogan, D. W.
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American Character, The by: Brogan, D. W.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature front end paper. Record # 11051
Price: $12.00 

Shipwreck of Their Hopes, The: The Battles for ChattanoogaCozzens, Peter
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Shipwreck of Their Hopes, The: The Battles for Chattanooga


Cozzens, Peter

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Illinois Press, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 515 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's signature o front-fly leaf, otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Souvenir pamphlet paid in.

Record # 469910


Price: $13.00 

 

Great Fishing Tackle Catalogs of the Golden Age


Melner, Samuel, Hermann Kessler

Hardcover. Crown Publishers, Inc., Gingko Press Inc, New York, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Some age wear to dust jacket, pages slightly yellowed, otherwise clean inside.

Record # 30374


Price: $31.00 

Citizen-Soldier Remembers 1942-1946, A: 149th Armored Signal Company of the 9th Armored DivisonMcAvoy, George E.
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Citizen-Soldier Remembers 1942-1946, A: 149th Armored Signal Company of the 9th Armored Divison


McAvoy, George E.

Hardcover. Littleton, NH, Crawford Pr, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470431


Price: $31.00 

 

Experiences of a Dug-Out 1914-1918


Callwell, K.C.B., Major-General C.E.

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton & Company, 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations on frontispiece with tissue guard. Undated, assume original printing: 1920. Pages untrimmed. Covers, edges and pages yellowed with age. Some age wear to covers, spine broken in a few places, but in good shape considering age. British General Callwell's firsthand account of the Great War, from the generals' point of view.

Record # 30557


Price: $38.00 

Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the PiratesCordingly, David
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Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates


Cordingly, David

Hardcover. New York, Random House, First US, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 470705


Price: $15.00 

 

Hitler's Wartime Picture Magazine Signal


Mayer, S.L. (Ed.)

Hardcover. New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, 1st USA, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. Binding tight. In great shape. Perfect for the WWII collector or enthusiast. An amazing and sometime shocking collection of images taken straight from the pages of Signal, Hitler's Wartime Magazine.

Record # 31437


Price: $19.00 

 

Roman Foreign Policy in the East, 168 B.C. to A.D. 1


Sherwin-White, A. N.

Softcover. Oklahoma, Univ of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1984, 352 pages. Softcover with only minor edgewear. Red wrapper with black lettering on spine. Small corner fold on bottom right of front wrapper. Former library sticker on back wrapper. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 470843


Price: $25.00 

 

Royal Marines, The


Moulton, Major-General J.L., Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks

Softcover. London, Leo Cooper LTD, 1st Paperback, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Softcover. Laid in: Errata in original type. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper has some tanning and foxing to inside, otherwise no rips and very good. Pages also have tanning and a touch of foxing, doesn't affect text or illustrations. A complete telling of the story of the Royal Marines from the beginning.

Record # 31812


Price: $19.00 

 

Strange Engine of War, A: The "Winans" Steam Gun and the Civil War in Maryland


Lamb, John W.

Softcover. Baltimore, Maryland, Chesapeake Book Company, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Gray spine with red lettering. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471084


Price: $15.00 

 

Zanzibar Chest, The: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands


Hartley, Aidan

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Some light foxing to top edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. The story of the Hartley family in Africa, an enthralling narrative of men and women meddling with, embracing, and ultimately being transformed by other cultures.

Record # 32164


Price: $15.00 

 

Victorian Nursery Book, The


Miall, Antony

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Pen marking to dust jacket front. Otherwise tight copy. Elegantly illustrated with hundreds of period engravings, photographs, and advertisements, this album recreates the genteel spirit of the Victorian nursery and includes excerpts from contemporary accounts and children's books.

Record # 471162


Price: $23.00 

HersheyPark: The Sweetness of Success (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)Jacques, Charles J.
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HersheyPark: The Sweetness of Success (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Jacques, Charles J.

Hardcover. Jefferson, OH, Amusement Park Journal, 1st Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 221 pages. Limited Hardback Edition. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has a couple of very small tears along top of front cover, excellent. Blue cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Some light foxing to top edge, other edges clean. Pages bright. Binding tight. Spine straight. The history of HersheyPark.

Record # 32810


Price: $75.00 

 

Inga: Kennedy's Great Love, Hitler's Perfect Beauty, and J. Edgar Hoover's Prime Suspect


Farris, Scott

Hardcover. Guilford, CT, Lyons Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 488 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor dust jacket wear. Otherwise tight copy.

Record # 471200


Price: $15.00 

Mohammed, Charlemagne & The Origins of Europe by: Hodges, Richard & Whitehouse, David
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Mohammed, Charlemagne & The Origins of Europe by: Hodges, Richard & Whitehouse, David

Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181 pages, soft cover. Black with bold white text. Some minor wear and tear around the edges, but internal pages and binding are in very good condition. Examines historical Europe, specifically the Pirenne thesis. Integrates archaeology with traditionally researched history. Clean copy. Record # 33592
Price: $12.00 

Rural People and Communities in the 21st Century: Resilience and TransformationBrown, David L
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Rural People and Communities in the 21st Century: Resilience and Transformation


Brown, David L

Softcover. Cambridge, UK, Polity, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471544


Price: $19.00 

Nine Months to Gettysburg: Stannard's Vermonters and the Repulse of Pickett's Charge [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Coffin, Howard
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Nine Months to Gettysburg: Stannard's Vermonters and the Repulse of Pickett's Charge [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Coffin, Howard

Hardcover. Woodstock, VT, The Countryman Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This is the story of a group of 'green' soldiers from the hills of Vermont who responded to Lincoln's call to serve for nine months; and found themselves in the midst of the greatest battle of the Civil War. Author's inscription on the first front end page reads: "For Marjorie Swift, A fellow lover of the years of first freedom, 1861-65. All best, Howard Coffin." Clean copy. Record # 33715
Price: $25.00 

Love and Death in Renaissance ItalyCohen, Thomas V.
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Love and Death in Renaissance Italy


Cohen, Thomas V.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL , University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Otherwise a very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471696


Price: $19.00 

Hudson Valley Voyage: Through the Seasons, Through the Years [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Sparling, Reed, Illust. by: Spiegel, Ted
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Hudson Valley Voyage: Through the Seasons, Through the Years [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Sparling, Reed, Illust. by: Spiegel, Ted

Hardcover. Fishkill NY, Involvement Media, Inc., 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is generally in good condition, with some bending at the top and bottom edges. Green cloth covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book offers a rich exploration of the Hudson River Valley's awe-inspiring beauty, and a breakdown of the last 400 years of its history. This copy has been inscribed by both the author and the illustrator with a dedication to the previous owner. Clean copy. Record # 33805
Price: $24.00 

 

Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Vol. XIII


Thwaites (ed.), Reuben G.

Madison, WI, Democrat Printing Co., 1st, 1895, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 515 pages. Illustrated with black & white maps, charts. Ex-lib with library bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, stamp on title-page, spine label, pocket on back paste-down endpaper, date stamp on contents page. Margin edges discolored Corners bumped. Gutter separated on front endpapers. Tape repaired closed tear to spine of binding.

Record # 502761


Price: $55.00 

Food In Russian History And Culture (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies) by: Editor: Glants, MusyaEditor: Toomre, Joyce
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Food In Russian History And Culture (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies) by: Editor: Glants, Musya Editor: Toomre, Joyce

Softcover. Bloomington and Indianapolis, IN, Indiana University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 250 pages, soft cover. Covers and interior pages are both clean and bright. Binding is solid. B&W illustrations throughout. This essay collection reveals surprising insights into how food shaped Russia's history and culture from Kievan times to the present. Some of the chapters focus on historical topics while others consider images of food in literature and art. Clean copy. Record # 33922
Price: $18.00 

 

American Commonwealth, The: vol. I


Bryce, James

London, Macmillan and Co., 2nd ed rev, 1891, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 724 pages. Volume one: The National Government-The State Government. Second edition revised. Contains fold-out map. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Browning to endpapers. Soiling to covers. Slight warping to covers. Rubbing to spine and corners. Previous owner's signature on back of front end paper.

Record # 506158


Price: $10.00 

Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution: Studies of the Russian Institite, Columbia University by: Koenker, Diane
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Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution: Studies of the Russian Institite, Columbia University by: Koenker, Diane

Softcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book examines the Russian working class during the Russian revolution, illustrating the importance of social history for an understanding of the diversities and complexities as well as the rationality of the revolution. Clean copy. Record # 33980
Price: $18.00 

 

Borough and Town: A Study of Urban Origins in England


Stephenson, Carl

Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Mediaeval Academy of America, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 236 pages. Some pencil underlining. Some soiling to covers. Rubbing to spine and corners. Top corners bumped.

Record # 506939


Price: $13.00 

The World of Megaliths by: Mohen, Jean-Pierre
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The World of Megaliths by: Mohen, Jean-Pierre

Hardcover. NY, Facts on File, 1st thus, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is bumped along the top edge, and the laminate on the rear has bubbled. Black cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book takes readers beyond the myths to the megaliths themselves, piecing together their history and that of the people who built them. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34050
Price: $12.00 

Matthew Hale by: Heward, Edmund
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Matthew Hale by: Heward, Edmund

London, Robert Hale & Company, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 192 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear. Record # 507700
Price: $12.00 

The Boston Religion: Unitarianism in its Capital City [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Richardson, Peter Tufts
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The Boston Religion: Unitarianism in its Capital City [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Richardson, Peter TuftsThe Boston Religion: Unitarianism in its Capital City [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Richardson, Peter Tufts

The Boston Religion: Unitarianism in its Capital City [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Richardson, Peter Tufts

Hardcover. Rockland, ME, Red Barn Publishing, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is a story of theological debates, personalities important in American history, and some of the most important architectural achievements of the early Republic. It has been signed by the author, and his inscription includes his contact information. A couple pages have short notations or underlining in black pen, mostly a clean copy. Record # 34133
Price: $28.00 

 

Whitaker's Southold: Being a Substantial Reproduction of the History of Southold, L.I.: Its First Century


Whitaker, Rev. Epher

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, reprint, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 194 pages. Edited by the Rev. Charles E. Craven. Gilt titles on spine. Previous owner's signature on half-title page. Corners a bit bumped. Light soiling to covers. Otherwise clean tight copy.

Record # 508101


Price: $64.00 

The Territory of the Historian by: Ladurie, Emmanuel Le Roy
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The Territory of the Historian by: Ladurie, Emmanuel Le Roy

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press, 1st thus, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 345 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some minor edge wear, but is still in very good condition. Blue cloth covers with gilt text and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W graphs and tables throughout. This book is an ingenious combination of narrative and analysis, covering micro-history and macro-history. Clean copy. Record # 34186
Price: $15.00 

Winding Down: The Revolutionary War Letters of Lietenant Benjamin Gilbert of Massachusetts, 1780-1783Shy (Ed), John
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Winding Down: The Revolutionary War Letters of Lietenant Benjamin Gilbert of Massachusetts, 1780-1783


Shy (Ed), John

Hardcover. Michigan, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages. Light blue cloth covers with gold lettering. Small bump to bottom of spine.

Record # 508766


Price: $13.00 

Russia's Last Capitalists: The Nepmen, 1921-1929 by: Ball, Alan M.
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Russia's Last Capitalists: The Nepmen, 1921-1929 by: Ball, Alan M.

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st thus, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages, soft cover. Covers are in very good condition overall, despite a few minor dings and some sticker residue on the rear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book is an economic history of the Soviet Union, focussing primarily on the consequences of Lenin's New Economic Policy (NEP). Previous owner's light underlining is present throughout in pencil. Record # 34279
Price: $15.00 

Thalassocracies, The by: Miller, Molly
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Thalassocracies, The by: Miller, Molly

Hardcover. New York, State University of New York Press, 1st, 1971, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages with bibliography and list of ancient sources. Very good in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Record # 512316
Price: $12.00 

Liberty: A Centennial History of the Statue of Liberty in Post Cards by: Bossert, Jill
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Liberty: A Centennial History of the Statue of Liberty in Post Cards by: Bossert, Jill

Softcover. NY, Madison Square Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Stapled binding is solid. Contains 40 facsimiles of 19th century postcards, and a 4 page essay on Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty. The cards are all intact and unused, with perforated edges and postal details on the rear. A remainder mark is present on the bottom edge of the pages. Clean copy. Record # 34372
Price: $18.00 

 

Ike - His Life and Times


Brendon, Piers

NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 478 pages. B&W photos. Like new in a dust jacket.

Record # 601510


Price: $15.00 

Karnak by: Michalowski, Kazimierz Transl. Krzeczkowski, Henryk, Illust. by: Dziewanowski, Andrzej
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Karnak by: Michalowski, Kazimierz Transl. Krzeczkowski, Henryk, Illust. by: Dziewanowski, Andrzej

Hardcover. NY, Praeger Publishers, Inc., 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 90 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition due to significant wear along the top edge, and a few closed tears. Tan cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book presents a thorough survey of religious motivation and practice from the ruins of Karnak, in the upper part of the Nile valley. Clean copy. Record # 34468
Price: $15.00 

 

Short History of English Literature, A


Phelps, Gilbert

Hardcover. London, Folio Society, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages. Blue cloth, gilt titled spine. Very good red slipcase. Numerous black and white plates.

Record # 604661


Price: $12.00 

1688: The First Modern Revolution by: Pincus, Steve
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1688: The First Modern Revolution by: Pincus, Steve

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2nd Pr., 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 647 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, black paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations and maps. In this book, Pincus demonstrates that England's revolution of 1688 was a European event, that it took place over a number of years, not months, and that it had repercussions in India, North America, the West Indies, and throughout continental Europe. Clean copy. Record # 34539
Price: $25.00 

 

Countering Terrorism: Can We Meet the Threat of Global Violence?


Chandler, Michael & Rohan Gunaratna

Hardcover. London, Reaction Books, 1st, 2007, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Black cloth, silver lettering to spine. Slight wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a neat, tight copy.

Record # 606646


Price: $20.00 

 

Shaping a National Culture - The Philadelphia Experience 1750-1800


Hutchins (Ed.), Catherine E.

Hardcover. Delaware, Winterthur Museum, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 50940


Price: $25.00 

 

Virginia Beautiful


Nutting, Wallace

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Garden City Publishing, reprint, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages, frontispiece, illustrated throughout in b&w. Tan cloth, gilt lettering to spine, no dust jacket. light foxing to title page and frontis, slight rubbing to spine, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 606899


Price: $25.00 

 

No Slacker - A Chronicle of the War at Home 1917-18


Tiemann, Philip W.

Hardcover. NY, Vantage, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 51382


Price: $12.00 

 

Lord Northcliffe's War Book


Lord Northcliffe's

Hardcover. New York, A.L. Burt, Revised, 1917, 283 pages. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Bottom edge of front cover lightly bumped. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608671


Price: $12.00 

 

Drawing the Line - The Korean War 1950-1953


Whelan, Richard

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illus.

Record # 52798


Price: $18.00 

 

Women of the War; Their Heroism and Self-Sacrifice


Moore, Frank

Hardcover. Hartford, S. S. Scranton, 1st, 1867, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 596 pages. Illustrated with Steel Engravings. Foxing to front endpapers. Green cloth covers with bright gilt titles on spine and cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609024


Price: $50.00 

 

Statesmen of the Lost Cause - Jefferson Davis and His Cabinet


Hendrick, Burton J.

Hardcover. NY, Lit. Guild, Rep., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Previous owner's bookplate front end paper. Black & white illust. Dj chipping worn

Record # 57044


Price: $18.00 

 

Democracy's Dharma - Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan


Madsen, Richard

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Stamping on bottom edge. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 609165


Price: $12.00 

 

Lincoln Papers, The - The Story of the Collection With Selections to July 4, 1861 Vol II


Mearns, David C.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday & Co., Rep., 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Vol II only. pages 333-6781. Gilt titles on spine. Dj worn, chipped. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 59239


Price: $16.00 

 

Original Constitution of the State of Vermont - 1777 - A Facsimile, The


Vermont Historical Society

Softcover. Montpelier, The Vermont Historical Society, 1st Thus, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Facsimile reprint in paper wraps. Limited edition of 500 copies.

Record # 609299


Price: $15.00 

 

First Spring - A Martha's Vineyard Journal


Meras, Phyllis

Hardcover. Riverside, CT, Chatham Press, 2nd, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white drawings by Mary Lee Herbster

Record # 60842


Price: $19.00 

 

Historical and Revolutionary Incidents of the Early Settlers of The United States, with Biographical Sketches of the Lives of Allen, Boone, Kenton, and other Celebrated Pioneers.


Webber, C. W.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Duane Rulison, 1861, Book: Good, 416 pages. Front cover and endpapers detached from book. Frontis and tissue guard intact. Spine cloth is ragged from top to bottom. Dime size (at most) brown stain at gutter of pages 368-403. Body of book ideal for rebinding.

Record # 610143


Price: $150.00 

 

Yankee Storekeeper


Gould, R.E.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st , 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A memoir of a storekeeper in a small Mine twon. 195 pages.

Record # 61230


Price: $12.00 

 

After The Buffalo Were Gone - The Louis Warren Hill, Sr., Collection of Indian Art


Walton, Ann T./John C. Ewers/Royal B. Hassrick

Softcover. St. Paul, Northwest Area Foundation, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. 1" closed tear on bottom edge of back cover. Light wear overall. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610558


Price: $69.00 

 

Second Barrel, The


Sloane, Eric

Hard Back . NY, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white drawings by Sloane. 104 pages. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf. Dust jacket with some creasing, closed tear.

Record # 63474


Price: $21.00 

 

Messages and Papers of Jefferson Davis and the Confederacy: Including Diplomatic Correspondence 1861-1865


Richardson, James D./Allan Nevins

Hardcover. New York, Chelsea House-Robert Hector Publishers, 1st Thus, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 hardcover volumes. Volume 1 - 643 pages. Volume 2 - 760 pages. No dust jackets as issued. Clean, bright copies.

Record # 611969


Price: $75.00 

 

Roman Roads


Von Hagen, Victor W.

Hardcover. Cleveland, World Pub. Co., 3rd, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos by Adolfo Tomeucci. Maps & Drawings by Dino Rigolo. Dust jacket with edgewear, chips. Book has notation on

Price: $19.00 

 

Springfield, Vermont - A Glimpse into its Industrial Life


Springfield, Vermont

Softcover. Springfield, Springfield, Vermont, 1st?, NA, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 pages. Booklet format with string tie binding. Measures: 7"L X 4"W. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Features early 20th century information concerning business and industry in Springfield Vermont. Light wear.

Record # 612244


Price: $50.00 

 

De Svenska Luterska Forsamlingarnas och Svenskarnes HistoriaI Amerika


Norelius, E.

Rock Island, IL, Lutheran Augustana Book Concern, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 871 pages. Text in Swedish. Back hinge cracked, front hinge weak, cover edges worn, internally VG.

Record # 66026


Price: $33.00 

Emigration Dialetic - Puerto Rico and the USA, The by: Maldonado-Denis, Manuel
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Emigration Dialetic - Puerto Rico and the USA, The by: Maldonado-Denis, Manuel

Softcover. New York, International Publishers, 1st US, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages. Softcover. Light foxing to covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Record # 612793
Price: $12.00 

 

My Adventures in the Golden Age of Music


Finck, Henry T.

New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 2nd, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations. 462 pages. Ex-lib with light stamping, residue.

Record # 67593


Price: $12.00 

 

Self-Portrait U.S.A


Duncan, David Douglas

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Gilt decorations on front cover. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Some rubbing to dust jacket corners, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613606


Price: $35.00 

 

Our Northern Domain - Alaska Picturesque Historic and Commercial


n.a.

Hardcover. Boston, Dana Estes & Co., 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 photography plates, 237 pages. Bright decorative green cloth with totem poles on cover. Front fly leaf has top 20% cut away, hinges cracked. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 68580


Price: $32.00 

Vermont 1907 - Beautiful Vermont - Unsurpassed as a residence or a playground, For the Summer Resident, The Summer Visitor, The Tourist, The Capitalist and the Workingman State of Vermont
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Vermont 1907 - Beautiful Vermont - Unsurpassed as a residence or a playground, For the Summer Resident, The Summer Visitor, The Tourist, The Capitalist and the Workingman


State of Vermont

Softcover. Woodstock, State of Vermont/State Board of Agriculture, 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs of Vermont towns and countryside circa 1907. Previous owners notation in ink at top edge of back cover. Covers worn with chipping and tears to edges. Page corners with some curling. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613952


Price: $79.00 

Logic of Millennial Thought, The - Eighteenth Century New EnglandDavidson, James West
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Logic of Millennial Thought, The - Eighteenth Century New England


Davidson, James West

Hardcover. New Haven, VT, Yale Univ. Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 308 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with sunning to spine of dust jacket, chipping and edge wear to dust jacket.

Record # 69202


Price: $20.00 

 

Captain John Ericsson: Father of the Monitor


Burnett, Constance B.

New York, Vanguard Press, 2nd, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages. Clean. Very good pictorial dust jacket with little to no edgewear, in brodart.

Record # 700143


Price: $15.00 

 

American Character, The


Brogan, D.W.

NY, Knopf, Unknown, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, previous owner's signature on front pastdown, spine lettering faded, 169 pages.

Record # 75306


Price: $12.00 

 

General A.P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior


Robertson Jr., James I.

New York, Random House, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. Reviews tucked inside front cover. Excellent dust jacket shows virtually no wear.

Record # 700575


Price: $18.00 

 

Nancy Reagan / The Unauthorized Biography


Kelley, Kitty

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 4th print, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white photos

Record # 108433


Price: $18.00 

 

O.E. Historian Without an Armchair


Eisenschiml, Otto

United States, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages including index. Brown dust jacket shows slight chipping to top and bottom spine. Otherwise very good.

Record # 700755


Price: $15.00 

 

Loneliest Continent, The - The Story of Antarctic Discovery


Chapman, Walker

London, Jarrolds, 1st English, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages, including index. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 175897


Price: $15.00 

 

Across the Onion - A History of East Montpelier, Vermont - 1781 - 1981


Hill, Ellen C./Marilyn S. Blackwell

Hardcover. East Montpelier Historical Society, First Edition, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages. Hardcover with lot maps to endpapers, 1793. Previous owner's bookplate to preliminary page. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750435


Price: $188.00 

American Place-Names: A Concise and Selective Dictionary for The Continental United States Of America by: Stewart, George R.
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American Place-Names: A Concise and Selective Dictionary for The Continental United States Of America by: Stewart, George R.

hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, NY, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 550 pages, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Dust jacket edge wear and creases, minor spots on fore edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 202041
Price: $12.00 

 

Japanese Folk Textiles - An American Collection (Japanese & English Text)


White (Editor), Fifi

Softcover. Japan, Shikosha, First Edition, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages. Softcover with french flaps. Japanese & English text throughout. Striking full page, full color illustrations throughout featuring wide variety of folk textiles & artisans including ikat, fireman's garments, kyogen costumes, paper, tie-dye & stencil dye among other garments. Crisp, unmarked & bright copy.

Record # 750840


Price: $38.00 

 

Mathers, The - Three Generations Of Puritan Intellectuals 1596-1728


Middlekauff, Robert

Paperback. Berkeley, CA, California University Press, 1st in Wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Like new.

Record # 202489


Price: $15.00 

 

Affair of the Poisons, The - Murder, Infanticide and Satanism at the Court of Louis XIV


Somerset, Anne

Softcover. London, Phoenix, First Edition, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 464 pages. Softcover with light marginal wear to edges. 12 pages of full page, full color illustrations. Crisp & unmarked copy.

Record # 750925


Price: $15.00 

 

Second Long Walk, The - The Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute


Kramer, Jerry

Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 239 pages. Black & white photographs. Dust jacket skinned on front and tear on back.

Record # 204408


Price: $20.00 

 

Pilgrimage to Vallombrosa -From Vermont to Italy in the Footsteps of George Perkins Marsh


Elder, John

Hardcover. Chrarlottesville, University of Virginia Press, First Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. Mustard cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated dust jacket with only light marginal wear to edges. Clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751201


Price: $19.00 

 

Jefferson and the Indians - The Tragic Fate of the First Americans


Wallace, Anthony F. C.

Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 394 pages. Black & white illustrations and maps.

Record # 207382


Price: $25.00 

 

Journals and Journeymen - A Contribution to the History of Early American Newspapers


Brigham, Clarence S.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, First Edition, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 114 pages. Hardcover. Blue boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with tanning to spine, price-clipped with light wear to edges. Light toning, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751337


Price: $23.00 

 

LIFE, TIMES AND TREACHEROUS DEATH OF JESSE JAMES, THE


Triplett, Frank

Hardcover. New York, Promontory Press, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 334 pages. (Reprints the rare 1882 edition. Joseph Snell contributed the historical introduction and illustrations added to this edition from paintings by Jerry Vallez.) 8vo. Red boards. Six-Guns #2243. Good color dust jacket.

Record # 220604


Price: $13.00 

 

Growing Up in a Shipyard: Reminiscences of a Shipbuilding Life in Essex, Massachusetts (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Story, Dana A.

Softcover. Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc., First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 139 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR to half title page. Light wear to edges of illustrated wraps. Faint foxing to top & small spot of soiling to right edge. Else clean with black & white illustrations.

Record # 751473


Price: $25.00 

 

In Berkshire Fields


Eaton, Walter Prichard

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Bros., 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages. Previous owner's bookplate inside. Many pages unopened and uncut. Over 100 captioned plates and top edge gilt.

Record # 220783


Price: $26.00 

 

Victorian Law Reformer's Correspondence, A


Carr, Cecil

Softcover. London, UK, Bernard Quaritch, First Edition, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 26 pages. Grey pamphlet. Age toning and light wear to wraps. Sewn to spine edge. Frontis illustration, Letter to Bellenden Ker from Lord Brougham in black & white. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 751553


Price: $15.00 

 

New York at the Jamestown Exposition - Norfolk, Virginia - April 26 to December 1, 1907


Reynolds, Cuyler

Hardcover. Albany, NY , J. B. Lyon Co., 1st, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A book for the New York State Building at the Exhibition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. B&W photos (much on N.Y. history) Ex private-library bookplate front end paper, otherwise clean, blue gray cloth

Record # 300700


Price: $41.00 

Love and Marriage by: Bloxham, Christine, Illust. by: Molly Picken
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Love and Marriage by: Bloxham, Christine, Illust. by: Molly Picken

Hardcover. London, Webb & Bower, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Illustrated by Molly Picken. Color and B/W illustrations. Blue cloth covers with white lettering on spine. Museum stamp on copyright page, price sticker on back cover. Some wear on edges of book and dust jacket otherwise clean. Record # 802645
Price: $12.00 

 

Vermont Summer Homes


Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

Paperback. Montpelier, VT, Dept. of Conservation & Development, Revised wraps, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages and wraps. B&W illustrated Paperback.

Record # 301717


Price: $25.00 

 

Tour Around the World


Grant, General

Hardcover. Cincinnati, OH, Jones Brothers & Co., 1st, 1879?, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 810 pages plus 6 pages of ads. Green decorated cloth, gilt. Hinge cracked. Many b&w engraved plates. Previous owner's signature. Believed to be 1879 edition although title page is missing. Preface date 1879.

Record # 803761


Price: $32.00 

 

New Solar System, The


Beatty, J. Kelly and others (Ed)

Cambridge, MA, Sky Publishing, Unknown, 1981, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Color, B&W illustrations. Introduction by Carl Sagan. A collection of essays on various aspects of space exploration and our solar system. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 303112


Price: $18.00 

 

Chesapeake: The Eastern Shore Gardens and Houses


Fallin, Catherine, Illust. by: Taylor Lewis

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Color photographs throughout by Taylor Lewis.

Record # 804459


Price: $13.00 

 

Eskimo Parish


O'Connor, Paul

Hardcover. Milwaukee , Bruce Publishing, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 134 pagaes. Hardcover. B&W illustrations. Dust jacket with soil to rear and edge wear, otherwise clean tight copy.

Record # 304098


Price: $12.00 

 

Lost Cities of Asia: Ceylon, Burma, Cambodia


Swaan, Wim

Hardcover. London, Elek Books Limited, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 175 pages. Text and photographs by author. Gray cloth covers with gilt titles to spine, color illustrated laminate dust jacket, monotone decorated endpapers, 18 small b&w figures, 103 large color and b&w plates. Slight wear to dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked; a neat, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 807100


Price: $20.00 

 

Alaska and Its Wildlife


Sage, Bryan L.

New York , Viking / Studio, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, Color, B&W photographs. End paper map.

Record # 304466


Price: $15.00 

 

Boston, A Topographical History


Whitehill, Walter Muir

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Green cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, b&w frontispiece and 16 b&w photographic plates. Slight edgewear to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, previous owner's signature to front endpaper, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808311


Price: $15.00 

 

Sitting Up With the Dead - A Storied Journey Through the American South


Petro, Pamela

New York, Arcade, 1st U.S., 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 305064


Price: $23.00 

 

Pennsylvania German Society: Proceedings and Addresses, Volume LIII


Pennsylvania German Society

Softcover. Norristown, PA, Pennsylvania German Society, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 171 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue paper wrappers faded, w/ chipping and tears on edges. Rought-cut and some uncut pages; slightly musty odor, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 809002


Price: $28.00 

 

Murder in the Adirondacks: An American Tragedy Revisited


Brandon, Craig

Hardcover. Utica, N.Y., North Country Books, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages, b&w illustrations and photographs. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Gray dust jacket worn with closed tears along edges, protected by clear mylar cover. Overall a very nice, tight hardcover.

Record # 401483


Price: $40.00 

 

History of Southern Rhodesia: Early Days to 1934


Gann, L. H.

Hardcover. New York , Humanities Press, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 354 pages. Blue cloth, top edge cosmetic stain, gilt title to spine, no dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 810058


Price: $20.00 

 

First Blood: The Story of Fort Sumter


Swanberg, W.A.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages, b&w illustrations. SIGNED BY SWANBERG on a tipped-in page preceding the title page. Previous owner's bookplate on front inside cover. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 403336


Price: $40.00 

 

Theodore Roosevelt and His Time, Volume 1


Bishop, Joseph Bucklin

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Son's, 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 505 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. Dark green cover with faded gilt title to spine. Wear to cover. Tissue covered frontispiece. Rough cut front edge and soiling to all three edges. Overall, a clean, nice copy.

Record # 850403


Price: $15.00 

 

Mediaeval Mind, The: A History of Thought and Emotion in the Middle Ages (2 Vols.)


Taylor, Henry Osborn

Hardcover. London , Macmillan and Co., 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 613 plus 589 pages, dark blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Duplicate set from Harvard library with their bookplate and stickers on spines. Otherwise, a clean, bright set.

Record # 404688


Price: $50.00 

 

Stagecoach North


Lee, W. Storrs

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st pr, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 210 pages, b&w illustrations. Light red top edge. Edge wear, rubbing, numerous tape-repaired tears to dust jacket. Front hinge weak. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851004


Price: $20.00 

 

Pictorial History of the German Air Service 1914-1918


Imrie, Alex

Hardcover. Chicago, Henry Regnery, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176, b&w illustrations. maroon cloth covers in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Clean.

Record # 406464


Price: $19.00 

Merchantmen, The  by: Armstrong, Richard
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Merchantmen, The by: Armstrong, Richard

Hardcover. New York, Praeger Publishers, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's stamp on front flyleaf. Foxing to top edge. Edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 851904
Price: $12.00 

Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 125 - 1995 by: Goldberg (Ed.), Sander M.
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Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 125 - 1995 by: Goldberg (Ed.), Sander M.

Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 326 pages, maroon cloth covers. Previous owner's signature otherwise clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406520
Price: $12.00 

 

Louis XIV: King of France and Navarre


Forester, C. S.

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages, b&w plates. Red cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Rough-cut pages. Light rubbing to cover corners. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851973


Price: $50.00 

 

The Mohawk Valley and Lake Ontario - The Great Lakes Series


Morton, Edward Payson

Hardcover. Chicago, Ainsworth & Co., 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages, brown cloth covers, illustrated. clean, tight copy.

Record # 406857


Price: $13.00 

 

Brethren of the Coast: Buccaneers of the South Seas


Kemp, P. K. and Christopher Lloyd

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear, chipping to dust jacket, small piece missing from bottom of spine; in brodart. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 852120


Price: $15.00 

Defender's Triumph by: N/A
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Defender's Triumph by: N/A

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover, 239 pages, in a very worn dust jacket that's price-clipped. Courtroom drama and brilliant legal strategy in four classic murder trials. Record # 411389
Price: $12.00 

 

American Marine: The Shipping Question in History and Politics


Bates, William W.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, reprint, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 479 pages. Spine and corner edge wear. Ex-library usual stamping and residue. Tissue guard on frontispiece. Clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852356


Price: $28.00 

Anatomy of a Mutiny Ship: Sharon, 1842Purrington, Philip F.
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Anatomy of a Mutiny Ship: Sharon, 1842


Purrington, Philip F.

Softcover. New Bedford MA, Old Dartmouth Historical Society, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 20 pages, b&w illustrations. Essay reprinted from The American Neptune. From a museum library with light stamping, small stickers on covers. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411948


Price: $16.00 

 

Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future, The


Mahan, Captain A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, reprint, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Minor spine edge and cover corner wear. Cracked binding on back end paper. Previous Owner's Inscription on front flyleaf. gilt decorated cover and gilt title on spine. Clean and tight copy with two fold out maps.

Record # 852401


Price: $30.00 

Muhammads People: A Tale by Anthology Schroeder, Eric
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Muhammads People: A Tale by Anthology


Schroeder, Eric

Hardcover. Portland ME, Bond Wheelwright, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 838 pages, in a worn, chipped dust jacket.

Record # 412356


Price: $23.00 

 

Park Town Estate and the Battersea Tangle, The: A Peculiar Piece of Victorian London Property Development and its Background


Metcalf, Priscilla

Hardcover. London, London Topographical Society, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages, with illustrations. Tiny stain on front cover, previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, very clean and tight condition.

Record # 852516


Price: $30.00 

69 AD: The Year of Four EmperorsMorgan, Gwyn
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69 AD: The Year of Four Emperors


Morgan, Gwyn

Hardcover. 1st, October 28, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. black, gilt-titled spine, white boards, pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450687


Price: $20.00 

 

Men Without Guns


Mackenzie, DeWitt

Hardcover. Toronto, The Blakiston Company, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated with 137 plates from the Abbott Collection of Paintings, most in color. Minor edge wear, rubbing and spotting. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Very clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852731


Price: $15.00 

 

Women of Egypt, The


Cooper, Elizabeth

Hardcover. Westport, Conn., reprint, November 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 380 pages, b&w photographs. Blue covers w/ silver lettering on spine. Light edge wear to covers. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451686


Price: $30.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 57.


Evans (ed), Max J.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 404 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852894


Price: $20.00 

 

History of the Town of Middlebury in the country of Addison, Vermont;: To which is prefixed a statistical and historical account of the county, written ... of the Historical Society of Middlebury


Swift, Samuel

Hardcover. Rutland, Vt., C. E. Tuttle Co, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 454 pages. in cardboard slipcase. Light edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Green cloth covers w/ black and gilt title on spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452441


Price: $100.00 

 

Square Rigged Sailing Ships


MacGregor, David R.

Hardcover. Watford, England, Argus Books, reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages, illustrated throughout. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853073


Price: $20.00 

Russia at a Crossroads: History, Memory and Political PracticeSchleifman, N.
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Russia at a Crossroads: History, Memory and Political Practice


Schleifman, N.

Softcover. London ; Portland, OR., Routledge, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages, b&w illustrations. Light sunning to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453314


Price: $35.00 

 

Constitutional Imperialism in Japan


Clement, Ernest Wilson

Hardcover. New York, Academy of Political Science at Columbia University, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages, volume VI, Number 3 of the Proceedings of the Academy of Political Science in the City of New York series. Ex-library residue, corner and spine edge fray, bind loose on title page. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853292


Price: $30.00 

From Stagnation to Catastroika: Commentaries on the Soviet Economy, 1983-1991Hanson, Philip
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From Stagnation to Catastroika: Commentaries on the Soviet Economy, 1983-1991


Hanson, Philip

Softcover. New York, Praeger Paperback, 1st, March 30, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Light edge wear to wrappers. Else clean and tight.

Record # 453387


Price: $12.00 

 

War of Independence, The


Fiske, John

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1st, 1889, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, minor edge wear and fray, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853852


Price: $50.00 

 

Russian Empire and Grand Duchy of Muscovy, The : A 17th Century French Account


Dunning, Chester S. L. (Editor)

Hardcover. Pittsburgh, Pa., Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Red cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine. No dust jacket issued. Lovely copy.

Record # 453502


Price: $12.00 

 

History of the Goths


Wolfram, Herwig

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 613 pages, translated by Thomas J. Dunlap, with maps in rear. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 854312


Price: $15.00 

Early American Literature and Culture: Essays Honoring Harrison T. MeseroleDerounian-Stodola, Kathryn Zabelle (Editor)
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Early American Literature and Culture: Essays Honoring Harrison T. Meserole


Derounian-Stodola, Kathryn Zabelle (Editor)

Hardcover. Newark, Del., University of Delaware Press, 1st, April 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Light foxing to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454614


Price: $28.00 

 

Twentieth Century China


Clubb, O. Edmund

Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press, 2nd printing, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 470 pages, b&w illustrations. Edgewear, rubbing and a few small tears to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854648


Price: $12.00 

 

199 Days: The Battle for Stalingrad


Hoyt, Edwin P.

Hardcover. Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC, 1st, January 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, b&w maps and photographs. Dust jacket price-clipped. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454810


Price: $15.00 

 

Pageant of the Gun: A Treasury of Stories of Firearms: Their Romance and Lore, Development and Use Through Ten Centuries


Peterson, Harold L.

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, 2nd Printing, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 352 pages, with over 200 photographs throughout. Dust jacket edge wear and rub with creases, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854899


Price: $15.00 

Spirits of the PassageBurnside, Madeleine
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Spirits of the Passage


Burnside, Madeleine

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group, 1st, January 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Small closed tear to dust jacket rear cover. Covers slightly warped. Else very clean and tight.

Record # 454915


Price: $18.00 

 

Headquarters in the Brush: Blazer's Independent Union Scouts


Stephenson, Darl L.

Hardcover. Athens, OH, Ohio University Press , 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 355 pages, b&w illustrations. Light sunning to jacket spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 855282


Price: $23.00 

 

Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya


Grube, Nikolai

Hardcover. London ; New York, Thames & Hudson, 1st U.S., December 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Blue cloth cover, embossed design, gilt lettering, minor wear to edges. Dust jacket has slight wear. Inside is bright and clean with 368 illustrations, 86 in color.

Record # 455311


Price: $15.00 

 

Prison Life and Reflections; or a Narrative of the Arrest, Trial, Conviction, Imprisonment, Treatment, Observations, Reflections, and Deliverance of Work, Burr and Thompson,...


Thompson, George

Hardcover. Hartford, A. Work, reprint, 1853, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 377 pages. Chips and wear to edges of covers. Foxing throughout. Tear to corner of last two pages. Otherwise, tight copy.

Record # 855410


Price: $63.00 

 

Who's Who in Space: The First 25 Years


Cassutt, Michael

Hardcover. Boston, Mass., G K Hall, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 310 pages. Oversized. Black cloth cover, light wear to edges. Dust jacket has some wear to corners and edges. Inside is very clean and bright, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 455850


Price: $20.00 

Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France, TheDarnton, Robert
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Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France, The


Darnton, Robert

Hardcover. NY, W. W. Norton & Co., 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 440 pages. B&W plates. Very tight, clean copy.

Record # 855508


Price: $13.00 

Full Duty: Vermonters in the Civil WarCoffin, Howard
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Full Duty: Vermonters in the Civil War


Coffin, Howard

Hardcover. Woodstock, Vt., Countryman Pr, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 376 pages, with illustrations. Light dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456620


Price: $18.00 

Festivals and the French RevolutionOzouf, Mona
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Festivals and the French Revolution


Ozouf, Mona

Softcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 378 pages. B&W illustrations. Minor shelf wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855592


Price: $31.00 

 

Those Who Prayed: An Anthology of Medieval Sources


Speed, Peter

Softcover. New York, Italica Press, 2nd printing, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages. Slight crease to spine, light shelf-wear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457065


Price: $10.00 

 

History of the Papacy in the 19th Century: Liberty and Authority in the Catholic Church


Bury, J. B.

Hardcover. NY, Shocken Books, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 217 pages. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine. Lettering is faded. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Dust jacket is tinted, especially along spine. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855825


Price: $15.00 

 

Naval Surgeon: The Voyages of Dr. Edward H. Cree, Royal Navy, as Related in His Private Journals, 1837-1856


Cree, Edward H.

Hardcover. New York, Dutton Adult, 1st, March 26, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 457395


Price: $15.00 

 

Tradition und Tradenten in den Schulen Palastinas und Babyloniens


Bacher, Wilhelm

Hardcover. Berlin, Walter de Gruyter & Co./, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 704 pages. German text. Reprinted from the 1914 edition. Cloth covers without a dust jacket. Light fading to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856384


Price: $38.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Volume 17


Yolton, John W.

Hardcover. Colleagues Pr, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 371 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457824


Price: $13.00 

 

I Flew with the Lafayette Escadrille


Parsons, Edwin C.

Hardcover. Indianapolis, ID, E. C. Seale & Company, reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages. Red cloth, gilt title to front and spine. Spine lightly cocked, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856931


Price: $31.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture. Volume 33


Ingrassia, Catherine E. (Editor)

Hardcover. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 453 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457842


Price: $13.00 

 

Just Behind the Front in France


Hoggson, Noble Foster

Hardcover. New York , John Lane Company, Publisher, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 171 pages, 32 illustrations. Tearing, rubbing, chipping and tape-repair to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge.

Record # 857019


Price: $38.00 

Russian Peasant Schools: Officialdom, Village Culture, and Popular Pedagogy, 1861-1914 by: Eklof, Ben
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Russian Peasant Schools: Officialdom, Village Culture, and Popular Pedagogy, 1861-1914 by: Eklof, Ben

Softcover. University of California Press, 1st, February 13, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 652 pages. Slight crease to spine, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 458241
Price: $12.00 

 

Thrilling Adventures Among the Indians


Frost, John

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J.W. Bradley, na, nd (1857), Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages, embossed brown cloth. Many b&w woodcut engravings. Title page and handcolored frontispiece missing, marbled endpapers. Binding a bit shaken.

Record # 900229


Price: $38.00 

 

Rise and Decline of Western Liberalism, The


Arblaster, Anthony

Softcover. Oxford, OX, UK; New York, NY, USA, Blackwell Publishers, 1st, April 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 394 pages. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458316


Price: $50.00 

 

Dawn of Innovation, The: The First American Industrial Revolution


Morris, Charles M.

Hardcover. New York, Public Affairs, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. How America went from a mostly rural economy into an economic powerhouse. Moderate bumping to bottom edge. Light rubbing to wraps. Slight cocking to binding. Unmarked. With line drawings and b&w photos throughout. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951348


Price: $24.00 

Industrialization of the Continental Powers, 1780-1914, The Trebilcock, Clive
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Industrialization of the Continental Powers, 1780-1914, The


Trebilcock, Clive

Softcover. London ; New York, Longman Group United Kingdom, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 495 pages. Light pencil markings to a handful pages. Light edgewear and tanning to wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459624


Price: $15.00 

 

Jonathan Carpenter's Journal


Herwig (Editors), Miriam and Wes Herwig

Hardcover. Randolph Center VT, Greenhill Books, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The diary of a Revolutionary War soldier and pioneer settler of Vermont. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Small repaired tear to front of dust jacket at the top edge. Light fading to dust jacket spine. Unmarked. A tight and clean copy.

Record # 951784


Price: $38.00 

Noble Dreams, Wicked Pleasures: Orientalism in America, 1870-1930Edwards, Holly
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Noble Dreams, Wicked Pleasures: Orientalism in America, 1870-1930


Edwards, Holly

Softcover. Princeton University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 459968


Price: $23.00 

 

Port of Gloucester, The


Connolly, James B., Illust. by: Max Kuehne

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 333 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth boards. With etchings by Max Kuehne. A history of the famous Massachusetts port. Mild bowing to front panel. Light rubbing and edgewear to boards. Rough cut fore edge. Mild age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951955


Price: $25.00 

Palm Beach, FL (IMG) (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)) by: Marconi, Richard A.
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Palm Beach, FL (IMG) (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)) by: Marconi, Richard A.

Softcover. US, Arcadia Publishing, 1st, 2009-01-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers and slight crease to upper corner. Clean, tight copy. Record # 461315
Price: $12.00 

Parenting Out of Control: Anxious Parents in Uncertain Times (SIGNED)Nelson, Margaret K.
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Parenting Out of Control: Anxious Parents in Uncertain Times (SIGNED)


Nelson, Margaret K.

Hardcover. New York, NYU Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor creasing and soiling to dust jacket rear. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FLYLEAF.

Record # 2230052


Price: $15.00 

 

Island's Trade, An


Welch, Richard F.

Hardcover. US, Mystic Seaport Museum Inc, 1st, 1993-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 145 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket with light staining to front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462204


Price: $20.00 

 

Unmapping the Renaissance


Stepken, Angelika

Softcover. Vienna, Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy. Color photographs throughout.

Record # 2230382


Price: $19.00 

Gettysburg: Day Three by: Wert, Jeffry D.
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Gettysburg: Day Three by: Wert, Jeffry D.

Hardcover. US, Simon & Schuster, 4th printing, 2001-06-26, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462658
Price: $12.00 

Return from the Natives: How Margaret Mead Won the Second World War and Lost the Cold WarMandler, Peter
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Return from the Natives: How Margaret Mead Won the Second World War and Lost the Cold War


Mandler, Peter

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket in good condition. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230580


Price: $19.00 

Chickamauga: Bloody Battle in the West by: Tucker, Glenn
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Chickamauga: Bloody Battle in the West by: Tucker, Glenn

Softcover. US, Morningside Bookshop, rep, 1995-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462978
Price: $12.00 

Charles W. Morgan, TheStackpole, Edouard A.
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Charles W. Morgan, The


Stackpole, Edouard A.

Hardcover. New York, Meredith Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 179 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Mild fading to outer spine and upper cover, but otherwise clean and tight. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in upper edge of front end papers.

Record # 2230911


Price: $19.00 

Hitler's Exiles: Personal Stories of the Flight from Nazi Germany to America by: Anderson, Mark M.
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Hitler's Exiles: Personal Stories of the Flight from Nazi Germany to America by: Anderson, Mark M.

Hardcover. US, New Press, 2nd printing, 1998-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Previous owner's stamp and notes on front end paper. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 464252
Price: $12.00 

America's Revolutionary Mind: A Moral History of the American Revolution and the Declaration That Defined ItThompson, C. Bradley
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America's Revolutionary Mind: A Moral History of the American Revolution and the Declaration That Defined It


Thompson, C. Bradley

Hardcover. New York, Encounter Books, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 447 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231008


Price: $19.00 

Return to Sodom and Gomorrah: Bible Stories from Archaeologists by: Pellegrino, Charles
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Return to Sodom and Gomorrah: Bible Stories from Archaeologists by: Pellegrino, Charles

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st, 1994-09-27, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 386 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 466429
Price: $12.00 

 

Black Ship, The


Pope, Dudley

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fraying and small rips to dust jacket on top spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233358


Price: $19.00 

view to a death in the morning, A: hunting and nature through history by: Cartmill, Matt
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view to a death in the morning, A: hunting and nature through history by: Cartmill, Matt

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1993, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Fair, B&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Severe shelf wear to rear dust jacket cover. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. . 331 pages. Record # 467705 Record # 467705
Price: $12.00 

 

Spiked Boots: From New England's North Country, True Stories of Yesteryear, When Men Were Rugged and Rivers Wild


Pike, Robert E.

Hardcover. Dublin, NH, Yankee Books, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Moderate wear to edges, light soil to dust jacket and rear end paper. Some black and white pictures.

Record # 2233628


Price: $25.00 

Shape of the River, The: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions by: Bok, Derek
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Shape of the River, The: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions by: Bok, Derek

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 472 pages. Hardcover. Extensive tables and graphs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468257
Price: $12.00 

 

Search for a Vanishing Beijing, The: A Guide to China's Capital Through the Ages


Aldrich, M.A.

Hardcover. Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong University Press, Reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight. Spine straight. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages clean and bright. Very clean copy, looks nearly new. Weaves the genres of travel essays and travel guides into a comprehensive narrative about the cultural mosaic of the capital of China.

Record # 399


Price: $50.00 

 

Islands in Danger: The Story of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands


Wood, Alan and Mary

Hardcover. London UK, Evans Brothers Limited, 1st UK, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages, hardcover. Blue boards with gilt titling to spine. Bumping to corners and spine. Light rubbing to boards. unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 4450060


Price: $15.00 

Hope is the last to die: a personal documentation of Nazi terror by: Birenbaum, Halina
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Hope is the last to die: a personal documentation of Nazi terror by: Birenbaum, Halina

Softcover. Oswiecim, Publishing House of the State Museum in Oswiecim, 1st , 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages. Softcover. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 468903
Price: $12.00 

 

Stagecoach West


Moody, Ralph

Hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, ex-lib

Record # 4074


Price: $12.00 

 

Quentin Durward (Standard English Classics)


Scott, Walter/R. W. Bruere (Editor)

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Ginn & Company, Reprint, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 504 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with black printed titles to cover & spine. Light toning to edges. Small spots to a few pages. Tight binding, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf in pencil, else clean & unmarked.

Record # 6670059


Price: $19.00 

Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History by: Kaplan, Robert D.
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Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History by: Kaplan, Robert D.

Softcover. New York, Vintage books, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Illustrated title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 469285
Price: $12.00 

 

Lincoln & His America


Plowden, David

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, dj frayed, chipping with hole (2 1/2") on back panel

Record # 7671


Price: $40.00 

 

Northern Character: College-educated New Englanders, Honor, Nationalism, and the Leadership in the Civil War Era


Wongsrichanalai, Kanisorn

softcover. New York, Fordham, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers.

Record # 469882


Price: $38.00 

 

Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America, The United States National Museum Bulletin 230


Adney (Curator of Transportation), Edward Tappan, Howard I. Chapelle

Hardcover. Washington D.C., Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Historical overview of Native American water transportation. Some soil to front cover, Endpapers, edges, and pages lightly yellowed with age,

Record # 30214


Price: $38.00 

Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century AmericaFaderman, Lillian
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Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America


Faderman, Lillian

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 5th printing, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 373 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center. Light fading to top edge.

Record # 470126


Price: $25.00 

My Brave Boys: To War with Colonel Cross & the Fighting Fifth (Inscribed by author)Pride, Mike, Mark Travis
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My Brave Boys: To War with Colonel Cross & the Fighting Fifth (Inscribed by author)


Pride, Mike, Mark Travis

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, University Press of New England, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 323 pages. Hardcover. Inscribed by author Gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust cover shows a little age wear. Just a little yellowing to edges, otherwise clean inside. From the dust jacket back cover: "Edward Cross grew up among New Hampshire's breathtaking White Mountains, but as a young man he could picture nothing quite so thrilling as going off to war for his country. The battlefields he imagined were proving grounds of blood and bravery, loss and glory, betrayal and ultimate victory."

Record # 30535


Price: $15.00 

Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)Dreyfus, Rene
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Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)


Dreyfus, Rene

Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 356 page. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Color and black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470505


Price: $44.00 


  
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