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History and Development of North Bennington Vermont


Walbridge, Herbert Stebbins

Hardcover. Privately printed, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, 71 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Previous owner inscription on front flyleaf. Green fabric covered, some age wear to covers, but no tears or foxing. Pages lightly yellow and spine broken in one spot, but still intact. In great shape considering age.

Record # 30563


Price: $63.00 

 

Mr Peppys' Navy


Wilcox, L. A., Illust. by: L. A. Wilcox

Hardcover. London, G. Bell & Sons Ltd., 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 189 pages, with illustrations by the author throughout. Dust jacket edge wear, small chunk missing. Previous bookseller's price sticker on front flyleaf. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Protective clear dust jacket cover, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852537


Price: $20.00 

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

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 

 

Krushcev and the Development of Soviet Agriculture


McCauley, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 276 pages. Review slip laid in. Dust jacket has repaired cut, bumped and worn edges. Black cloth cover, minor wear to corners and edges. Inside is very bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 455718


Price: $30.00 

 

Monmouthshire Medley Vol. 4: Some Rare Antiquarian Views in the County


Nichols, Reginald

Softcover. South Wales, Village Publishing, First Edition, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages. Softcover profusely illustrated in black & white including maps and drawings throughout. Age toning to wraps & light wear to edges, creases to corners. Few small spots to front flyleaf & light toning throughout. Top right corner gently bowed to several pages. Otherwise clean & unmarked

Record # 6670006


Price: $15.00 

 

Vermonters in the Civil War: Manuscripts in the Special Collections Department, University of Vermont Library


Marshall, Jeffery D.

Softcover. Burlington, University of Vermont, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 36 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Some brief margin notes in pencil.

Record # 609180


Price: $18.00 

U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II - Combat Chronology - 1941-1945Carter (Editor), Kit C./Robert Mueller

U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II - Combat Chronology - 1941-1945


Carter (Editor), Kit C./Robert Mueller

Softcover. Washington D. C. , Center for Air Force History, Reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 991 pages. Softcover World War II Anniversary Edition. Creases to spine. Light wear to covers & edges, marker to top edge of title page. Otherwise clean copy.

Record # 750481


Price: $19.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 42.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 412 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 # 852892


Price: $20.00 

 

New England Gazetteer; containing descriptions of all the States Counties and Towns in New England...


Hayward, John

Hardcover. Boston, Israel S. Boyd and William White, 9th, 1839, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Hardcover with leather covers. Wear is heavy on the covers. Foxing on pages and wear to page edges. Fraying on top spine leather. Spine gracks throughout.

Record # 2233515


Price: $75.00 

 

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 

 

Boxmaker's Revenge, The: 'Orthodoxy,' 'Heterodoxy,' and the Politics of the Parish in Early Stuart London


Lake, Peter

Softcover. Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, Reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages. Softcover. Foxing to top edge of textblock and random spotting on edges of textblock. Inside clean and unmarked.

Record # 2230351


Price: $19.00 

 

Long Time Passing, Vietnam & the Haunted Generation


MacPherson, Myra

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday & Co., 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 663 pages.

Record # 61122


Price: $9.00 

 

Neither Right Nor Left: Fascist Ideology in France


Sternhell, Zeev

Softcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Softcover with light wear to edges. First few pages curled at corner. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233706


Price: $31.00 

 

History of Economic Thought, The


Roll, Eric

Hardcover. New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc, 3rd, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 540 pages. Red boards Wear to front and back covers, corners, spine, and edges. Fraying at bottom of spine. Underlining in pen and pencil throughout. Previous owner signature on front flyleaf. Fading to front and back flyleaves and end pages. Corner folded on page 221 and slight downturn on pages 211-220.

Record # 850132


Price: $15.00 

 

The Fifties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period


Wilson, Edmund

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 663 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear and staining on jacket. Inscription on front end papers, 1989. Intro by Leon Edel.

Record # 2230492


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

The Voynich Manuscript: The Mysterious Code That Has Defied Interpretation for CenturiesKennedy, Gerry

The Voynich Manuscript: The Mysterious Code That Has Defied Interpretation for Centuries


Kennedy, Gerry

Softcover. Rochester, VT, Inner Traditions, 2nd, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 392 pages. Softcover. Very minor wear, foxing to top of text block, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230724


Price: $16.00 

 

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 

 

Refinement of America: Persons, Houses, Cities


Bushman, Richard Lyman

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, book club, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 504 pages. Minor wear to edges of cover and dust jacket. Inside is bright and clean with b&w illustrations. A nice copy.

Record # 455589


Price: $12.00 

 

Systematization of Russian Government, The: Social Evolution in the Domestic Administration of Imperial Russia 1711-1905


Yaney, George L.

Softcover. Chicago , University of Illinois Press, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 430 pages. Light stamp on front fly leaf. Foxing to front and back side of dust jacket. Foxing to edges. Rubbing and wear to dust jacket. Few light pencil marks. Otherwise, tight copy.

Record # 855428


Price: $15.00 

 

Highland Clans, The: Sir Iain Moncreiffe of That Ilk


Moncreiffe, Iain

Hardcover. New York, NY, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with genealogy chart to endpapers. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with only light, marginal wear to edges. Profusely illustrated in full color and black & white. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout, "traces the developmen of Highland life and customs from ancient Celtic times up to the present day...information about dress and dwellings, games and gatherings, superstitions and religions, arms and armor, music and dancing." Clean, unmarked & tight copy.

Record # 751536


Price: $38.00 

 

Royal Photograph Gallery


Ridpath, John Clark (Introduction)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, Manufacturers Book Company, 1st, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 464 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations/plates throughout. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine and design on front (slightly faded). A faint moisture stain to front cover but no warping. A bump or two to edges of covers and a touch of fraying to corners. Binding tight, spine straight. Some tanning from age to edges and pages. Incredible old photographs of the royalty of the world in the mid 1800's. In amazing shape for its age.

Record # 31726


Price: $50.00 

 

FROM GOD, COUNTRY AND COCA-COLA. The Unauthorized History (1916-1985) of the Great American Soft Drink and the Company That Makes It.


Pendergrast, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons., 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 809155


Price: $20.00 

Battered Stars, The: One State's Civil War Ordeal During Grant's Overland Campaign, From the Home Front in Vermont to the Battlefields of VirginiaCoffin, Howrad

Battered Stars, The: One State's Civil War Ordeal During Grant's Overland Campaign, From the Home Front in Vermont to the Battlefields of Virginia


Coffin, Howrad

Hardcover. Woodstock, Vermont, Countryman Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 415 pages. SIGNED BY COFFIN ON TITLE PAGE. Blue boards, gilt titles to spine, illustrated dust jacket, illustrated throughout with b&w plates. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean boards, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808058


Price: $40.00 

 

Korean War, The - Challenges in Crisis, Credibility, and Command


Kaufman, Burton I.

Hardcover. Philadelphia , Temple University , 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 19941


Price: $15.00 

 

Revolution of 1905, The : Russia in Disarray,


Ascher, Abraham

Softcover. Stanford University Press, 1st, July 1, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 412 pages. Light underlining throughout. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458275


Price: $19.00 

 

Voyaging in Strange Seas - The Great Revolution in Science


Knight, David

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, First Edition, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, solid purple cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, sharp corners, clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750930


Price: $19.00 

 

Place of the Pretend People: Gifts from a Yup'ik Eskimo Village


Kremers, Carolyn

Hardcover. Anchorage, Alaska Northwest, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages, b&w photograph on dust jacket. Color dust jacked with very minimal wear to edges and tear on rear. Book in excellent condition

Record # 603755


Price: $10.00 

 

True Stories about Indians


Ellis, Edward S.

Hardcover. Chicago, John C. Winston, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Illustrated with black & white half-tone engravings and line drawings. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Covers worn with rubbing and some light fraying along edges. Spine slightly cocked.

Record # 608511


Price: $15.00 

 

Empire of Ice, An: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science


Larson, Edward J.

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, First Edition, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Hardcover. Navy boards with silver titles to spine. 16 pages of photographs in black & white & addiitonal bw illustrations throughout. Crisp, clean dust jacket. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages, a very nice copy.

Record # 751448


Price: $13.00 

 

American Sculpture at Yale University


Freedman, Paul B. and Robert Jaffee Frank

Softcover. New Have, Connecticut, Yale University Art Gallery, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black covers with red and blue titles, photographic illustration of sculpture to front, preface by Mary Garder Neill, 466 b&w and color plates. Very slight rubbing to covers; a clean, tight copy.

Record # 806253


Price: $20.00 

 

The Imperial Roman Army


Bohec, Yann Le

Hardcover. Hippocrene Books, 1st US, April 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to dust jacket, faint mothball smell, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458121


Price: $44.00 

 

My Pamet - Cape Cod Chronicle


Kane, Tom

Mt. Kisco, NY, Moyer Bell Ltd., 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 472 pages.

Record # 68748


Price: $20.00 

 

Battle of Fort Donelson, The


Hamilton, James

Hardcover. New Jersey, Thomas Yoseloff, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 378 pages, with maps. Dust jacket price clipped and minor edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853953


Price: $12.00 

 

Refiguring History: New Thoughts On an Old Discipline


Jenkins, Keith

Softcover. London ; New York, Routledge, 1st, 2003, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 74 pages. Unfortunate but light underlining throughout. Faint dunning to spine, else a neat, tight copy.

Record # 458305


Price: $15.00 

 

PROSPECTOR, COWHAND, AND SODBUSTER. Historic Places Associated With The Mining, Ranching, And Farming Frontiers In Trans-Mississippi West.


Ferris, Robert G., editor

Hardcover. Washington D.C, National Park Service, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Map end papers locating the historic sites mentioned in the text. 320 pages. Captioned illustrations throughout. 8vo. Brown cloth, gilt.

Record # 220620


Price: $10.00 

 

Edmund Burke Selected Writings and Speeches


Stanlis (Ed.), Peter J.

Softcover. Washington, DC, Regnery Gateway, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 584 pages. Minor cover corner and spine edge wear. Previous Owner's Inscription on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852500


Price: $18.00 

 

Dieppe: Le Sacrifice des Canadiens


Abautret, Rene

Paperback. Paris, Robert Laffont, 1st wraps, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages, b&w illustrations. Paperback.

Record # 601774


Price: $8.00 

Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 VolumesWebster, Daniel

Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 Volumes


Webster, Daniel

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 15th, 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete six volume set with gilt tiles on spine and green cloth cover. Three frontispiece portraits of Webster with tissue guard and additional frontispiece illustration of Green Harbor Marshfield. Minor corner and edge wear, previous owner's bookplate on endpaper, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 853698


Price: $100.00 

 

Days of Old -A Historical Sermon by Rev. S. L. Bates An Preached on Sept. 29, 1889 on the 125th anniversary of the Congregational Church in Newbury, VT.


Bates, Rev. S. L.

Softcover. Montpelier, VT, Privately printed, 1st pamphlet , 1890, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 33 pages & wraps. Preached on Sept. 29, 1889 on the 125th anniversary of the Congregational Church in Newbury, VT. Chock full of names and dates concerning the history of Newbury, Vermont. Very good plus. Secured in archival binder. Not in Gilman.

Record # 200699


Price: $20.00 

 

Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America


Burke, Edmund

Hardcover. Boston, Ginn & Co. , reprint, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 152 pages. Edited with notes by Hammond Lamont. covers with light wear, spine edge frayed, still solid, very good internally.

Record # 300566


Price: $10.00 

 

Civil War, The - An unvarnished account of the late but still lively hostilities.


Street, James

New York, Dial Press, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. With black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows light chipping to top spine, otherwise very good.

Record # 700658


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Lincoln's Loyalists - Union Soldiers from the Confederacy


Current, Richard Nelson

Boston, Northeastern Univ. Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages, end paper map. Like new in bright dust jacket.

Record # 700211


Price: $15.00 

 

Slaves in the Family


Ball, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 1st , 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Winner of National Book Award

Record # 50910


Price: $30.00 

 

Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life Among the Lowly


Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Illust. by: Miguel Covarrubias

Hardcover. Norwalk CT, Easton Press, Ltd. Ed., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages, illustrated in b&w by Miguel Covarrubias, color frontispiece portrait of author(uncedited). Leather bound with gilt decorations, raised bands on spine. All edges gilt, ribbon marker, moire end papers.Previous owner's bookplate.

Record # 601356


Price: $28.00 

 

Aliens or Americans?


Grose, Howard B.

Paperback. New York, Eaton & Mains, 1st paperback (?), 1906, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages w/ index. Color fold-out map at back. Part of the "Forward Mission Study Courses". Paper cover has tear at lower front right corner. Edgewear and soiling/staining on covers. B/W pictures throughout. Pages browning, some mildew damage, and dog-earing.

Record # 803991


Price: $8.00 

 

Readings in Early Legal Institutions


Carpenter, William Seal and Paul Tutt Stafford

New York, F.S. Crofts & Co., 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 357 pages. Rubbing to covers, corners, spine. Soiling to covers.

Record # 507073


Price: $14.00 

 

Rip, Strip, & Row! A Builder's Guide to the Cosine Wherry


Taylor, Maureen/David Allen Lambert (Contributor)

Softcover. Larkspur, CA, Tamal Vista Publications, Second Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 81 pages. Softcover. Full page illustrated wraps with only light marginal wear to edges. Clean inside & out with numerous illustrations in black & white. The Cosine Wherry is "a strong, lightweight, high performance rowboat, well designed for racing yet practical for fishing, a wonderfully shaped boat with a lot of stability." This builder's guide covers the mold, planking, fiberglassing the hull & interior, materials list, design details & more. Clean copy with sharp corners, profusely illustrated. A nice copy.

Record # 6670173


Price: $25.00 

 

History of English Law Before Edward I, The: vol. I


Pollock, Sir Frederick and Frederick William Maitland

Hardcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 688 pages. Volume one. Some pencil underlining. Paper at front hinge starting to crack. Light soiling to covers. Light rubbing to corners, spine.

Record # 507017


Price: $44.00 

 

Religious Dances - in the Christian Church and in Popular Medicine


Backman, E. Louis

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, First Thus, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 364 pages. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards with brown titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Faint foxing to edges & crack to rear hinge. Dust jacket with wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Clean, copy.

Record # 750828


Price: $38.00 

 

Growth of English Industry and Commerce During the Early and Middle Ages


Cunningham, W.

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 626 pages. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Wear to corners and spine. Faded spine.

Record # 508082


Price: $14.00 

 

Russian Version of the Second World War, The : The History of the War As Taught to Soviet Schoolchildren


Lyons, Graham (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Facts on File, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 142 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear, rubbing to pictorial dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453326


Price: $12.00 

 

James Madison and The Founding - The Business of May Next


Miller, William Lee

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University of Virginia Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new. 296 pages.

Record # 202479


Price: $20.00 

 

Oowikapun: Or How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians


Young, Egerton Ryerson

Hardcover. New York, Eaton & Mains, 1st, 1896, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, b&w illustrations. Red cloth with gilt lettering and a mountain lion's head on cover. Light wear to cloth, internally clean, very good.

Record # 402884


Price: $25.00 

 

Frontiers of Hope


Kallen, Horace M.

Hardcover. NY, Horace Liveright, 1st ed., 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 452 pages. Ruffled edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855588


Price: $15.00 

 

Triumph of Freedom 1776-1783


Miller, John C.

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

Record # 5864


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Battle of Lake Erie, The: And Reminiscences of the Flagships "Lawrence" and "Niagara"


Dobbins, Captain W. W.

Hardcover. Erie, Pennsylvania, Ashby Printing Company, reprint, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages, with preface and biographical sketch of the life of Oliver Hazard Perry by John Elmer Reed. Minor spine edge and cover corner wear. Gilt title on cover and spine. Very clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852544


Price: $40.00 

 

Reliving the Past: The Worlds of Social History


Zunz, Olivier

Softcover. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina, 1st , 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855420


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

 

Border Wars of the American Revolution, in Two Volumes


Stone, William L.

Hardcover. New York, A. L. Fowle, 1st, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete two volume set, maroon cloth board with green embossed four-leaf clover on front. Light edge wear and fray, minor foxing on edges, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854541


Price: $50.00 

 

From Workshop to Warfare: The Lives of Medieval Women


Adams, Carol, Partley, Paula, Bourdillon, Hilary, & Loxton, Cathy

Softcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 44 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white.

Record # 804050


Price: $10.00 

 

Tales of War


Lord Dunsany

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little Brown & Company, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Red cloth, no dust jacket. Light sun-fade to spine, rubbing to edges and previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855309


Price: $25.00 

 

Real Wild West, The - The 101 Ranch and the Creation of the American West


Wallis, Michael

NY, St Martins, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 652 pages. Like new except for bottom corner bump.

Record # 65150


Price: $13.00 

 

History of Marksmanship, A


Trench, Charles Pocklington Chenevix

Hardcover. Chicago, rep, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 319 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Some shelf-wear, scuffing to dust jacket. Internally very good.

Record # 457664


Price: $23.00 

 

Mycenaean World, The


Chadwick, John

Hardcover. London, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 201 pages.

Record # 63959


Price: $25.00 

 

Thomas Garrigue Masaryk: The Spirit of Russia


Gibian, George

Hardcover. London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1st ed., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 331 pages. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine. Dust jacket has sticker on front flap. Dust jacket is also faded along spine with over all shelf wear. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855679


Price: $63.00 

 

Admiral Rodney


Macintyre, Donald

Hardcover. London, Peter Davies, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. B&w frontispiece. Decorated endpapers. Slight fading and wear to cover edges. Light edge wear and rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851912


Price: $20.00 

 

Down by the Riverside - A South Carolina Slave Community


Joyner, Charles

Paperback. Urbana, Univ. of Illinois, rep. wraps, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Some yellow marking, underlining in text. Otherwise very good.

Record # 52626


Price: $15.00 

 

Early New York Naturalizations - abstracts of Naturalization Records from Federal, State, and Local Courts, 1792-1840


Scott, Kenneth

Hardcover. Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 452 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610178


Price: $31.00 

Crimson Sky: The Air Battle for KoreaJohn R., Jr. Bruning

Crimson Sky: The Air Battle for Korea


John R., Jr. Bruning

Softcover. Brassey's Inc, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages, with some b&w photographs throughout. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455622


Price: $12.00 

Quest for Longitude, TheAndrewes, William J.H. (ed.)

Quest for Longitude, The


Andrewes, William J.H. (ed.)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 437 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor wear to jacket. Very slight foxing to top of text block. Illustrated throughout, tight clean copy.

Record # 2230843


Price: $44.00 

 

Historical Sources of Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year, The


Nicholson, Watson

Hardcover. Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages, foxing on blue cloth board and edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854898


Price: $19.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Volume 14


Brack, O. M.

Hardcover. Colleagues Pr / University of Wisconsin Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 355 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear and faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457829


Price: $13.00 

 

Peloponnesian War, The


Kagan, Donald

Softcover. New York, NY, Viking, Uncorrected Proof, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 498 pages. Softcover, advance uncorrected proof with illustrated wraps. Light wear to edges. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670044


Price: $13.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Volume 18


Yolton, John W.

Hardcover. Colleagues Pr, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 515 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457835


Price: $13.00 

 

True Stories from History and Biography


Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, reprint, 1881, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages. Green cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Red edges. Light rubbing to cover corners. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850965


Price: $20.00 

 

War Letters 1862-1865 of Chipman Gray and John Codman Ropes


Gray, Chipman and John Codman Ropes

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 532 pages. Dark maroon cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, stamped border and embossed seal to front board, b&w tissue-protected plates of Chipman Gray's and John Ropes's portraits. Light rubbing and edgewear to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808598


Price: $70.00 

 

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 

India's green revolution;: Economic gains and political costsFrankel, Francine R

India's green revolution;: Economic gains and political costs


Frankel, Francine R

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 232 pages. Light wear and tanning to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459623


Price: $13.00 

 

Coins of the British World, Complete from 500 A.D. to the Present


Friedberg, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Coin and Currency Institute, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 210 pages, b&w illustrations. Rubbing, chipping to dust jacket, piece missing from top of spine; spine faded. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850646


Price: $15.00 

Nazi War on Cancer, The Proctor, Robert N.

Nazi War on Cancer, The


Proctor, Robert N.

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 2nd printing, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 380 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459737


Price: $19.00 

Hostage on the Yangtze: Britain, China, and the Amethyst Crisis of 1949Murfett, Malcolm H.

Hostage on the Yangtze: Britain, China, and the Amethyst Crisis of 1949


Murfett, Malcolm H.

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, 2nd edition, 1st printing, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. Red cloth covers, gilt titles, red dust jacket with color illustration, b&w maps and illustrations. Slight wear to dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding; overall, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451780


Price: $15.00 

 

Last Grand Adventure - The Story of the Klondike Gold Rush & the Opening of Alaska, The


Bronson, William/Richard Reinhardt

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 232 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with 2 tape repaired tears at top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611383


Price: $13.00 

 

War Maps: World War II From September 1939 to August 1945, Air, Sea, And Land, Battle by Battle


Goodenough, Simon

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st USA, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning from age, very good. Binding tight, pages clean. In great shape. A comprehensive and visually exciting guide to the major actions of the Second World War. Perfect for any WWII collector or enthusiast.

Record # 31438


Price: $19.00 

Precious Dust: The American Gold Rush Era : 1848-1900Marks, Paula Mitchell

Precious Dust: The American Gold Rush Era : 1848-1900


Marks, Paula Mitchell

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket is price clipped, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459988


Price: $13.00 

 

Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco


Burrough, Bryan & John Helyar

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, Reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 528 pages, b&w photographs. Some foxing to edges, dust jacket with light wear and sunning to edges and spine. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 808426


Price: $12.00 

 

Cripple Creek Bonanza


Cunningham, Chet

Softcover. Plano TX, Republic of Texas Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages, b&w illustrations.

Record # 405655


Price: $10.00 

 

Dauntless Dive Bomber of World War Two, The


Tillman, Barrett

Hardcover. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 2nd, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 232 pages.

Record # 59260


Price: $25.00 

 

History of the Sciences in Greco-Roman Antiquity


Reymond, Arnold

Hardcover. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covers. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to some pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611942


Price: $23.00 

 

Men and Meridians: The History of Mapping and Surveying in Canada (Volume 1, Prior to 1867)


Thomson, Don W.

Hardcover. Ottawa, Canada, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, First Edition, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages. Hardcover with maps to endpapers. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrations in black & white, with a few images in full color. Frontis photograph, Monument of Champlain by Hamilton MacCarthy at Ottawa. Seven fold out maps. Dust jacket with quarter inch tear to top edge, light toning to edge of flaps. Clean copy.

Record # 6670079


Price: $31.00 

 

Three Roads to the Alamo: The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis


Davis, William C.

Softcover. US, Harper Perennial, 1st, 1999-04-07, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 791 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462149


Price: $10.00 

 

Establishment of Spanish Rule in America - An Introduction to the History and Politics of Spanish America


Moses, Bernard

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnams, 1st , 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Ex-lib with spine repair, lettering to spine, end paper marking, residue, still anice reading copy.

Record # 65969


Price: $15.00 

 

Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 117 - 1987


Scodel (Ed.), Ruth

Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture.

Record # 406511


Price: $10.00 

 

Wars Between England and America, The


Smith, T. C.

Hardcover. London, Williams and Norgate, 1st, 1914/15, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Decorative stain to top edge. Soiling, rubbing, and some edgewear to cover. Else a clean copy.

Record # 851900


Price: $15.00 

 

Accidental Guerrilla, The : Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One


Kilcullen, David

Hardcover. US, Oxford University Press, USA, 3rd printing, 2009-03-16, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 346 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Light edgewear to dust jacket with small closed tear to rear flap. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462223


Price: $44.00 

 

Souvenir Industrial Edition of Plattsburgh 1897


W. Lansing & Son

Softcover. Plattsburgh, W. Lansing & Son, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages, b&w photographs throughout. Minor wear to wrappers, smudge on front cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851996


Price: $40.00 

 

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 

Russian Officialdom in Crisis: Autocracy and Local Self-Government, 1861-1900Pearson, Thomas S.

Russian Officialdom in Crisis: Autocracy and Local Self-Government, 1861-1900


Pearson, Thomas S.

Hardcover. Cambridge [England] ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, March 31, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 284 pages. Heavy sun-fade to dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458308


Price: $31.00 

 

Civilization Before Greece and Rome


Saggs, H. W. F.

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 1989-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 322 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear, rubbing and creasing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462479


Price: $10.00 

 

Afternoons in Mid-America


Caldwell, Erskine, Illust. by: Virginia M. Caldwell

New York , Dodd, Mead, & Co., 2nd, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 276 pages. With black & white sketches by Virginia M. Caldwell. Dust jacket edgeworn, back has closed tear.

Record # 176644


Price: $15.00 

 

Gone for a Soldier - A History of Life in the British Ranks from 1642


Neuburg, Victor

Hardcover. London, Cassell, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612160


Price: $13.00 

 

New Haven


Seymour, George Dudley

New Haven, CT, Privately printed, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 805 pages, B&W illustrations.

Record # 304816


Price: $50.00 

 

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 

 

Battles and Leaders of the Civil War


Bradford, Ned (ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc,, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 626 pages. Blue cloth, gilt on spine. Boards show minor edgewear. Dust jacket is chipped and edgeworn. Tears tape-repaired. Price-clipped. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. B/W photographs throughout.

Record # 804426


Price: $11.00 

 

Between Two Revolutions - Islandmagee, County Antrim 1798-1920


Akenson, Donald Harman

Hardcover. Hamden, Archon Books, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name at top right corner of title page. Faint damp smell. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612353


Price: $125.00 

 

A Narrative History of King Philip's War


Markham, Richard

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead and Co, 1st, 1883, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 336 pages. B&w frontispiece. Rear hinge cracked and front hinge weak. Gilt top edge. Smudging to bottom edge. Rubbing and edgewear to cover. Pages clean.

Record # 852145


Price: $40.00 

Echoes of Mercy  Whispers of Love: Diaries of John Hemphill Simpson  1861,1862, 1863 and 1865 War Between the StatesMiller (Ed.), J. Michael

Echoes of Mercy Whispers of Love: Diaries of John Hemphill Simpson 1861,1862, 1863 and 1865 War Between the States


Miller (Ed.), J. Michael

Hardcover. Greenville SC, ARP Foundation, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, b&w illustrations, blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF SIMPSON, Mary Law McCormick and Anna McCormick on the front fly leaf.

Record # 406834


Price: $31.00 

 

Last of the African Kings, The


Hewitt, Leah D. (Afterword)

Softcover. University of Nebraska Press, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454690


Price: $8.00 

Whaling and Old Salem: A Chronicle of the SeaRobotti, Frances Diane

Whaling and Old Salem: A Chronicle of the Sea


Robotti, Frances Diane

Hardcover. Salem, MA, Newcomb & Gauss, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very minor wear to spine. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in upper corner of front end papers.

Record # 2230912


Price: $23.00 

 

Political Woman


Kirkpatrick, Jeane J.

New York, Basic Books, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 274 pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 67575


Price: $12.00 

 

Puritan Republic, The


Howe, Daniel Wait

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bowen-Merrill Company, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 422 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners bookplate on inside cover and name on front endpaper. Crease to top corner of page 211-212. Small area of sticker residue at bottom of spine. Minor rubbing to cover edges. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613519


Price: $50.00 

 

Perry's Victory Centenary, The: Report of the Perry's Centennial Commission, State of New York.


Emerson (ed), George D.

Hardcover. Albany, NY, J. B. Lyon Company, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages of text. 73 pages of b&w illustrations throughout. Slightly oversized, brown embossed cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Bumped corners, some wear to edges. Slight foxing to pages. Diverse content, a nice copy.

Record # 852680


Price: $28.00 

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

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 

 

Portrait of a Family


Gladstone, Penelope

Hardcover. Ormskirk, Lanc., Thomas Lyster Ltd, 1sten, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf with inscribed postcard laid-in, with illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456499


Price: $20.00 

 

Politics of Torch, The: The Allied Landings and the Algiers Putsch 1942


Funk, Arthur Layton

Hardcover. Lawrence KS, University Press of Kansas, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red cloth, 322 pages. No dust jacket issued. The Allied invasion and occupation of North Africa, one of the most important and complex operations in World War II, is described from a unique viewpoint in this volume. Clean copy.

Record # 411289


Price: $15.00 

 

Collections of the Vermont Historical Society - Vol. II


N/A

Hardcover. Montpelier, VT, Vermont Historical Society, 1st , 1871, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol. II only. B&W frontis of Ira Allen. (Some offset of plate to title-page. Light wear to top of spine cloth otherwise excellent condition.

Record # 302283


Price: $150.00 

Taking the Hard Road: Life Course in French and German Workers' Autobiographies in the Era of IndustrializationMaynes, Mary Jo

Taking the Hard Road: Life Course in French and German Workers' Autobiographies in the Era of Industrialization


Maynes, Mary Jo

softcover. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers, otherwise very good copy.

Record # 470137


Price: $15.00 

Murder of a Medici PrincessMurphy, Caroline P.

Murder of a Medici Princess


Murphy, Caroline P.

Hardcover. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, April 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 397 pages, b&w and color illustrations. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454648


Price: $12.00 

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

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 # 470432


Price: $31.00 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Managers Buffalo Historical Society


NA

Paperback. Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Historical Soc., 1st wraps, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Annual report. Black & white plates. 86 pages. Light soil, wear to covers. All pages clean and legible.

Record # 130170


Price: $24.00 

Mounds in Vermont: Prehistoric or Historic? - Vermont Archaeological Society Monograph Series: Number 2Haviland, William A.

Mounds in Vermont: Prehistoric or Historic? - Vermont Archaeological Society Monograph Series: Number 2


Haviland, William A.

Softcover. Burlington, University of Vermont, Revised, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 8 page pamphlet. Illustrated with black & white drawings. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613936


Price: $31.00 

 

Invasion


McLynn, Frank

Hardcover. London ; New York, Routledge, 1st, May 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 170 pages. Minor wear to dust jacket. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 455021


Price: $8.00 

Quantum Ten, The: A Story of Passion, Tragedy, Ambition and Science (SIGNED)Jones, Sheilla

Quantum Ten, The: A Story of Passion, Tragedy, Ambition and Science (SIGNED)


Jones, Sheilla

Hardcover. Toronto, ON, Thomas Allen Publishers, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black & white images included. Tight copy.

Record # 470814


Price: $25.00 

 

Ancient Encounters: Kennewick Man and the First Americans


Chatters, James C.

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages, b&w illustrations. Bright, clean copy in an unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 402883


Price: $18.00 

 

Lawn, The - A History of an American Obsession


Jenkins, Virginia Scott

Softcover. Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press, First Edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages. Softcover with light wear to edges. 17 pages of black & white illustrations. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750906


Price: $15.00 

 

Roman Forts of the Saxon Shore, The


Johnson, Stephen

NY, St. Martins, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated with b&w illustrations, photos, diagrams. 172 pages.

Record # 600971


Price: $20.00 

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

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 

 

Road West, The: Saga of the 35th Parallel


Dodge, Bertha S.

Hardcover. Albuquerque, NM, University of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 222 pages, b&w illustrations. Light tanning to dust jacket with small chip missing from lower edge of spine. Internally clean and tight.

Record # 810055


Price: $15.00 

 

Something Abides - Discovering the Civil War in Today's Vermont


Coffin, Howard

Hardcover. Woodstock, Countryman Press, First Edition, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Hardcover. Grey covers with red printed titles to spine. Full page, black & white photographs introduce each chapter by Vermont county. Bright dust jacket with light wear to edges. Very clean, crisp copy.

Record # 750858


Price: $23.00 

 

History of Pennsylvania, A


Dunaway, Wayland F.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 2nd, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 724 pages. Small stamp to front end paper. Light soiling to covers. Rubbing to extremities.

Record # 506323


Price: $10.00 

Fields of Battle: The Wars for North AmericaKeegan, John

Fields of Battle: The Wars for North America


Keegan, John

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471021


Price: $19.00 

 

Trending Into Maine


Roberts, Kenneth, Illust. by: N. C. Wyeth

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 394 pages. Color illustrations by N. C. Wyeth. Corners bumped. Darkened spine. Soiling to top edge. Internal clean, tight copy.

Record # 503574


Price: $40.00 

 

Trials of the Earth: The True Story of a Pioneer Woman


Hamilton, Mary Mann

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown and Company, Reprint, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Minor sun fading to text block edges. Otherwise, tight copy.

Record # 471053


Price: $15.00 

 

From Alexander to Cleopatra - The Hellenistic World


Grant, Michael

New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages.B&w photos, illustrations and maps. Dust jacket spine faded.

Record # 178213


Price: $15.00 

 

Giordano Bruno and the Embassy Affair


Bossy, Professor John

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black cover with gilt lettering. Very clean, unmarked copy with some minor shelf wear to front cover and some edgewear. Minor foxing to top edge of textblock. Otherwise a tight copy. Previous owners inscription to half title page.

Record # 471142


Price: $15.00 

 

Historic American Buildings Survey: Catalog of the Measured Drawings and Photographs of the Survey in the Library of Congress, March 1, 1941


Historic American Buildings Survey

Softcover. Washington, National Park Service, Reprint, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages with illustrations. Stapled binding with some wear and soiling on cover. Interior in good condition. Catalog Supplement (1959) included.

Record # 806798


Price: $40.00 

 

Battered Stars, The: One State's Civil War Ordeal During Grant's Overland Campaign From the Home Front in Vermont to the Battlefields of Virginia (INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Coffin, Howard

Hardcover. Woodstock, VT, Countryman Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 415 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Deckled foreedge. B/w illustrations throughout. Blue cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean, binding tight. Spine straight. looks barely read and nearly new. Coffin tells the story of the people at home, of the granite-like resolve; as well as the wartime scenes as they appear today.

Record # 31806


Price: $25.00 

 

Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association - Vol XVII


N/A

NY, NY State Historical Assoc., 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white plates. 480 pages. Articles on Staten Island, Central Park, early journalism in NY City, etc.

Record # 65635


Price: $19.00 

 

That Old Ball Game: Rare Photographs from Baseball's Glorious Past


Phillip, David R.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Henry Regnery Company, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white photographs throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471213


Price: $23.00 

 

From Lenape Territory to Royal Province: New Jersey 1600-1750


New Jersey State Museum

Softcover. Trenton, NJ, New Jersey State Museum, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages. Museum catalog. Stapled covers with b&w illustrated map to cover, illustrated with b&w plates throughout, errata slip. Light rubbing to covers; a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805917


Price: $16.00 

 

Japan Expedition, The: 1852-1854 The Personal Journal of Commodore Matthew C. Perry


Perry, Commodore Matthew Calbraith

Hardcover. Washington DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 241 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Fascinating historical document, edited by Roger Pineau. With an introduction by Samuel Eliot Morison. Many color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Price-clipped. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light bumping to corners. Heavy age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951871


Price: $31.00 

 

Days of Gold - The California Gold Rush and the American Nation


Rohrbough, Malcolm J.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice condition, clean, new-looking. Black & white sketches. Hardbound, dust jacket, 353 pgs.

Record # 109165


Price: $28.00 

 

Conquest of Chile, The


Pocock, H.R.S.

Hardcover. New York, Stein and Day, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 256 pages. Hardcover with well worn dust jacket. Currently covered in plastic protective sleeve, dust jacket has fading, chipping and light soiling. Water damage drop on dust jacket upper left corner front. Internally good except cover boards lightly warped.

Record # 613995


Price: $13.00 

 

Crisis Fleeting: Original Reports on Military Medicine in India and Burma in the Second World War


Stone (Editor), James H.

Washington DC, Office of the Surgeon General, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 423 pages, gilt emblem on front cover and title on spine. Minor foxing on top edge, previous owner

Price: $20.00 

 

Boss Platt and His New York Machine: A Study of the Political Leadership of Thomas J. Platt, Theodore Roosevelt, and Others


Gosnell, Harold F.

Hardcover. Chicago IL, The University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 370 pages, hardcover. Blue boards with gilt titling to spine. A study and history of the New York political machine under Thomas J. Platt. Light underlining to pages 350-351. Faint rubbing and soiling to front panel. Age toning to top text block. Light bumping to corners. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 952138


Price: $50.00 

 

Devil in the New World: The Impact of Diabolism in New Spain


Cervantes, Dr. Fernando

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2nd, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, with illustrations. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455991


Price: $15.00 

World That Never Was, The : A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret AgentsButterworth, Alex

World That Never Was, The : A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents


Butterworth, Alex

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 482 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 471704


Price: $19.00 

 

Midget Raiders, The: The Wartime Story of Human Torpedoes and Midget Submarines


Warren, C. E. T., James Benson

Hardcover. New York, William Sloane Associates, Publishers, 2nd printing, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 318 pages, with b&w photographs. Dust jacket edge wear, rubbing and clipped flaps. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852996


Price: $12.00 

 

New Orleans Holiday


Early, Eleanor

Hardcover. New York, NY, Rinehart & Company, First Edition, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 293 pages. Hardcover. Wine cloth covered boards with navy text block & yellow titles to spine. Light shelf wear to boards & board edges. Illustrations in black & white throughout by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Previous owner's light pencil marks have been erased, light markings remain to some pages. Light toning, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751432


Price: $25.00 

 

Photographic History of the Civil War - Volume 2


Rodenbough, Theo F.

Hardcover. Seacaucus, NJ, Blue & Grey Press, Rep., 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Two Volumes in one: The Decisive Battles - The Cavalry. 352, 336 pages. Many B&W photos. Light foxing to edges. Else very good.

Record # 301665


Price: $13.00 

Defeat of John Hawkins, TheUnwin, Rayner

Defeat of John Hawkins, The


Unwin, Rayner

Hardcover. London, Readers Union/ Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Dark brown fabric covered, boards in great shape. Dust jacket slightly yellowed and frayed at top of spine, but no rips or tears. "A Biography of His Third Slaving Voyage"

Record # 30491


Price: $13.00 

 

Among the Indians - Eight Years in the Far West 1858-1866


Boller, Henry A.

Chicago, Lakeside Press, 1st thus, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 451 pages. Edited by Milo Milter Quaite. Top edge gilt. Folding map, B&W illustrations.

Record # 304614


Price: $30.00 

River Unvexed, A: A History and Tour Guide of the Campaign for the Mississippi RiverMiles, Jim

River Unvexed, A: A History and Tour Guide of the Campaign for the Mississippi River


Miles, Jim

Softcover. Nashville, TN, Rutledge Hill Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 596 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out. In great shape. The Civil War Campaign Series. from the back cover: "A River Unvexed is the first comprehensive account of the campaign for the entire Mississippi River. Included are: 61 original maps; 247 photographs and line drawings; A lively history of the campaign; Human-interest articles on people, places, and events; Sources for additional travel information; Index and bibliography"

Record # 30542


Price: $15.00 

 

Preserving New England


Holtz Kay, Jane and Pauline Chase Harrell

Paperback. New York, Pantheon, 1st wraps, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 214 pages. Paperback. Black & white photography.

Record # 207135


Price: $15.00 

 

Umbria - The Heart of Italy


Keller, Harald

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, First US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages. Hardcover. Tweed cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Frontis illustration, Map of Umbria, in bw. Full page, black & white photography by Konrad Helbig throughout. 145 illustrations, with 5 in color. Dust jacket in full color with tape to head & heel, small tears & light toning. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751191


Price: $25.00 

 

Unforgettable Journey: A World War II Memoir


Huff, Stanley

Hardcover. Fort Wayne, Ind., Bridgeford Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 258 pages, with photographs. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456779


Price: $12.00 

America and the Winter War - 1939 - 1940 (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)Jacobs, Travis Beal/Frank Freidel (Editor)

America and the Winter War - 1939 - 1940 (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Jacobs, Travis Beal/Frank Freidel (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Garland Publishing Inc., 1st Thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 265 pages. Hardcover INSCRIBED/SIGNED BY AUTHOR, printed as part of Modern American History, A Garland Series, edited by Frank Freidel, Harvard University. Red cloth boards with black printed titles to spine. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750232


Price: $225.00 

 

Killing Ground - Photographs of the Civil War and the Changing American Landscape


Huddleston, John

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609197


Price: $40.00 

 

Rome of the XII Tables - Persons and Property


Watson, Alan

Hardcover. New Jersey, Princeton University Press, First Edition, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 195 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with black printed titles to spine. Light marginal edgewear to covers. Clean & unmarked. A nice copy.

Record # 750448


Price: $100.00 

 

Uriah Jewett and the Sea Serpent of Lake Memphremagog - City of Newport, Vermont 1917 & Barbara J. Malloy and the Sea Serpent of lake Memphremagog - City of Newport, Vermont 1999


Molloy, Barbara J.

Softcover. Newport, Barbara J. Molloy, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Limited edition of 250 copies - this being # 200. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609129


Price: $30.00 

 

Beyond the Capes: Pacific Exploration from Captain Cook to the Challenger (1776-1877)


Dodge, Ernest S.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 429 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to edges. Illustrated in black and white.

Record # 2233359


Price: $15.00 

 

American Memory - Being a Mirror of the Stirring and Picturesque Past of Americans and the American Nation


Beston, Henry (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 485 pages. Hardcover. Collected writings from various sources, mostly diaries and letters. Rubbing to edges, some fraying.

Record # 304483


Price: $18.00 

 

First World Flight, The


Thomas, Lowell

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1925, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Hinges cracked and disconnected at rear. Loose binding. Moderate fraying to cover boards. Black and white pictures throughout. Fair copy.

Record # 2233640


Price: $31.00 

 

All Sorts of Good Sufficient Cloth: Linen-Making in New England 1640 - 1860


Beebe, Lucius/Charles Clegg

Softcover. North Andover, MA, Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, First Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 121 pages. Softcover, one of 3,000 limited editions, profusely illustrated in black & white. Quarter-sized stain to front cover, light wear to edges. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 751503


Price: $38.00 

 

Thomas Gage's Travels in the New World


Thompson, J. Eric S. (Editor/Introduction)

Hardcover. Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, Reprint, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 379 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth cover boards, white title on spine. Top edge dyed. Some light marks (pencil) in a few places. Pages bright. Edges have some foxing. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning/foxing (see image). Gage's account of life in Seventeenth-century Mexico and Central America makes superb reading and is for the most part accurate.

Record # 33491


Price: $23.00 

 

Travels into North America


Kalm, Peter

Hardcover. Barre, Mass., The Imprint Society, 1st thus, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 514 pages, with 25 illustrations, translated by John Reinhold Foster, introduced by Ralph M. Sargent, number 380 of a limited 1500 copies, decorated cover and slipcase, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854429


Price: $70.00 

 

Lake Superior Agate


Wolter, Scott F.

Softcover. Eden Prairie, MN, Outernet Publishing, 3rd Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 125 pages. Softcover. Over 100 diagrams, color, an black and white photos. Wrapper very good, has some slight fading to spine, otherwise excellent. Pages clean, binding tight. Whether you are a beginning collector or veteran picker, this book is an enjoyable visual and reading experience.

Record # 32903


Price: $23.00 

 

March of Folly, The - From Troy to Vietnam


Tuchman, Barbara W.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 56998


Price: $25.00 

Conway's History of the Ship: The Advent of Steam, The Merchant Steamship before 1900Greenhill, Dr. Basil

Conway's History of the Ship: The Advent of Steam, The Merchant Steamship before 1900


Greenhill, Dr. Basil

Hardcover. London, Naval Institute Press , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal wear on jacket and cover. Jacket has minor repairs with tape to edge. Clean and tight copy, illustrated throughout. Stamp from previous owner's library on end papers.

Record # 2230639


Price: $31.00 

 

Cole's Cavalry; or, Three Years in the Saddle in the Shenandoah Valley


Newcomer, C. Armour

Hardcover. Freeport, NY, Books for Libraries Press, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. Blue cloth cover, very light wear to corners and edges, bottom edge slightly bumped. Some foxing and shadowing on front and rear endpages, otherwise inside is bright and clean. Three pages have light markings by previous owner, otherwise inside in unmarked. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 853263


Price: $180.00 

Science and the Shape of Orthodoxy: Intellectual Change in Late Seventeenth-Century BritainHunter, Michael

Science and the Shape of Orthodoxy: Intellectual Change in Late Seventeenth-Century Britain


Hunter, Michael

Hardcover. Woodbridge, UK, Boydell Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 345 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows minor age wear. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers. Pencil marking in text. Spine Slightly cocked.

Record # 2231091


Price: $63.00 

 

Harvard College Class of 1915 Forty-Fifty Anniversary Report


n/a

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., The Cosmos Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 854256


Price: $8.00 

 

World of Eli Whitney, The


Mirsky, Jeannette and Allan Nevins

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan Co., 1st., 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, dj with edgewear, rubbing

Record # 52833


Price: $18.00 

 

Labor Problems in American Industry


Daugherty, Carroll R.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 5th Edition, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1004 pages and appendix. Book is clean and solid, but ex-lib with light marking, residue to end papers.

Record # 303055


Price: $12.00 

 

Unmaking of Soviet Life, The : Everyday Economies After Socialism


Humphrey, Caroline

Softcover. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 265 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453419


Price: $12.00 

 

Without Honor: Defeat in Vietnam and Cambodia.


Isaacs, Arnold R.

Hardcover. Baltimore, London, The Johns Hopkins University Press , 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 559 pages. Black cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket has minor wear to edges. Light foxing on fore edge. Inside is clean and bright, with b&w illustrations and maps. A nice copy.

Record # 853132


Price: $12.00 

 

Cure Cottages of Saranac Lake - Architecture and History of a Pioneer Health Resort


Gallos, Philip L.

New York, Historic Saranac Lake, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.186 pages. Black & white photography. Dust jacket has some small tears.

Record # 206345


Price: $60.00 

 

Le Grand Corneille Historien


Desjardins, Ernest

Hardcover. Paris, Librairie Academique, Didier Et C, 1st, 1861, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Text is in French. 352 pages. Ex-library copy. Brown leather cover, spotted from age, worn on edges and corners. Light marking in pencil on some pages, otherwise inside is clean. A nice copy.

Record # 853125


Price: $30.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Volume 25


Conger, Professor Syndy M. (Editor)

Hardcover. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457826


Price: $13.00 

 

Memorial Address


Garfield, James A.

Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1st, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 pages. Brown cloth, gilt. Minor spotting to back cover. Heavy foxing to frontispiece and title page, otherwise very good.

Record # 803727


Price: $19.00 

 

Conquest of the Seas - The History and Adventure of Sea and Ships


Bowen, Frank C.

Hardcover. New York, McBride, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 423 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket quite worn, with chipping and chunks missing along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608663


Price: $20.00 

 

Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House-sites in North America


ingstad, Helge

Hardcover. London, England, Jonathan Cape, 1st UK, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine. Westward to Vinland is not only the invaluable record of a major contemporary archaeological discovery, it is a fascinating travel book which describes the life and character of the Eskimoes and Indians of North America.

Record # 32208


Price: $38.00 

 

Freebooters of the Red Sea


Cochran, Hamilton

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped, with standard wear overall. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608665


Price: $15.00 

 

Vital Records of Walpole, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850


Woods, Henry Ernest/C. B. Tillinghast/Charles Knowles Bolton/Francis Everett Blake/

Hardcover. Boston, NEHGS, 1st, 1902, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Front hinge cracked, with front cover and spine cloth loose from book. Good research copy. Cloth covers age darkened. Sold AS-IS.

Record # 609641


Price: $20.00 

 

Letter-Books and Order-Book of George, Lord Rodney: Admiral of the White Squadron 1780-1782, Volume II.


George, Lord Rodney

Hardcover. New York , J. J. Little and Ives Company, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 932 pages. Printed for the New York Historical Society. Blue textured cloth. Bumped corners. Spine frayed on bottom and top. Gilt letters on spine. Faint smudges on edges. Clean, nice condition inside.

Record # 852372


Price: $35.00 

Prophecy and Politics: Socialism, Nationalism, and the Russian Jews, 1862-1917Frankel, Jonathan

Prophecy and Politics: Socialism, Nationalism, and the Russian Jews, 1862-1917


Frankel, Jonathan

Softcover. Cambridge University Press, 1st pbk, November 30, 1984, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 686 pages, several b&w photographs and illustrations. Light edge wear to wrappers, spine faded. Creases to top of spine. Else a clean, tight copy

Record # 453510


Price: $60.00 

 

Northeast Historical Archaeology Vol 15


Beaudry, Mary (Ed.)

Paperback. Boston, Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology , 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Stiff wraps. This volume marks 20th anniversary of founding of this regional group to promote study of Northeast United States and Eastern Canadian Historical Archaeology and looks back upon it's history as well as includes as 80 page bibliography of Northeast Historical Archaeology making this issue a particularly good reference.

Record # 400963


Price: $15.00 

 

American Place-Names: A Concise and Selective Dictionary for The Continental United States Of America


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: $8.00 

 

Colonel's Lady on the Western Frontier, The


Grierson, Alice K.

Hardcover. Lincoln, Neb, University of Nebraska, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Correspondence of early plains settler. Ed. by Shirley A. Leckie.

Record # 1625


Price: $18.00 

 

Forty Years Travels: At Sea and in Foreign Countries with an Account of His Shipwrecks


Lefavor, Captain William

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Wagenseller, 1st, 1877, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages, frontispiece portrait of author, 2 page facsimile letter. Bound in green cloth covers with gilt ship on front, gilt lettering on spine: Mother Carey's Chickens.(?) Hinges tender but holding, internally very good, covers with light rubbing.

Record # 402733


Price: $150.00 

 

Throw Out Two Hands


Smith, Anthony

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., First Edition, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with white printed titles to spine. Full color photography throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751233


Price: $13.00 

Gentlemen on the PrairieHarnack, Curtis

Gentlemen on the Prairie


Harnack, Curtis

Hardcover. Ames, IO, Iowa St. University , 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 254 pages, b&w illustrations. An historical account of Upper Class British immigrants in Early Iowa.

Record # 2015


Price: $20.00 

 

Outline History of the American Revolution, An


Dupuy, R. Ernest and Trevor N. Dupuy

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 51356


Price: $15.00 

 

Milestones in Glasnost and Perestroyka: Politics and People


Hewett, Ed A.

Softcover. Brookings Institution Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 568 pages. Wear and rubbing to edges and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453312


Price: $10.00 

 

World at Arms, A - A Global History of World War II


Weinberg, Gerhard L.

London, Cambridge University Press , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1178 pages. Huge volume in like new condition.

Record # 601682


Price: $18.00 

 

Amateur Sugar Maker


Perrin, Noel, Illust. by: Robert MacLean

Hardcover. Hanover, New Hampshire, University Press of New England, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w Illustrations by Robert MacLean

Record # 19531


Price: $18.00 

 

Giant in Gray


Wellman, Manly Wade

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages including index and black & white photos. Gray cloth boards with light scuffing, edgewear, spotting to text edges otherwise very good.

Record # 700709


Price: $40.00 

Fatal Friendship, A - Alexander Hamilton & Aaron BurrRogow, Arnold A.

Fatal Friendship, A - Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr


Rogow, Arnold A.

Hardcover. New York, Hill & Wang, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 50878


Price: $20.00 


  

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