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Khrushchev and the Development of Soviet Agriculture: The Virgin  Land Programme 1953-1964 by: McCauley, Martin
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Khrushchev and the Development of Soviet Agriculture: The Virgin Land Programme 1953-1964 by: McCauley, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 232 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has a repaired cut, bumped corners, and worn edges. Black cloth covers are in good condition with only minor wear to the corners and edges. Interior pages are clean and bright, with the top edge colored blue. Binding is solid. Contains B&W maps and tables throughout. Contains a laid-in review slip. In this study, McCauley has examined the economic and political record of the virgin lands from 1953-1964. The decision to expand eastward is put into the historical perspective of earlier excursions into the steppe. The impact of Khrushchev's venture on subsequent Soviet agricultural policy is explored. Previous owner underlined some text in brown pen on the last few pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34493
Price: $30.00 

 

Notes, Historical, Descriptive and Personal, of Livermore, in Androscoggin (Formerly in Oxford) Country, Maine.


n/a

Hardcover. Portland, Bailey & Noyes, 1st, 1874, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages. Purple cloth is heavily tanned, gilt titled spine. Hinge cracked. All edges tinted red. Previous owners penciled signature on front paste-down. Embossed stamp and penciled signature on page before title page. All three mounted photos present.

Record # 604683


Price: $192.00 

History of the Town of Middlebury in the County of Addison, Vermont: To Which Is Prefixed a Statistical and Historical Account of the County, Written at the Request of the Historical Society of Middlebury  by: Swift, Samuel
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History of the Town of Middlebury in the County of Addison, Vermont: To Which Is Prefixed a Statistical and Historical Account of the County, Written at the Request of the Historical Society of Middlebury by: Swift, Samuel

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1st thus, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 454 pages, hardcover in original cardboard slipcase. Dust jacket has been price-clipped and has some light wrinkling with one closed tear at the top of the spine, but is otherwise in good condition. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages with pale green end papers. Binding is solid. This hand-numbered copy is #280, out of 700 total copies of this edition. This is the first Tuttle edition, being a facsimile reprint of A. H. Copeland's 1859 original. It offers an in-depth, definitive, invaluable resource chronicling the town history of Middlebury, Vermont. Clean copy. Record # 34561
Price: $62.00 

By Permission of Heaven: The True Story of the Great Fire of LondonTinniswood, Adrian
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By Permission of Heaven: The True Story of the Great Fire of London


Tinniswood, Adrian

Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2004, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 331 pages, b&w illustrations. Cloth, gilt lettering to spine, pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to edges of jacket, else like new.

Record # 606689


Price: $15.00 

Mosby's Rangers by: Wert, Jeffry D.
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Mosby's Rangers by: Wert, Jeffry D.

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, b&w illustrations, map end papers. A very clean, tight copy in great condition. Record # 51054
Price: $12.00 

 

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 

Cradle of Colonialism, TheMasselman, George
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Cradle of Colonialism, The


Masselman, George

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press , 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 534 pages, black & white plates, maps. Dust jacket with light wear, soil.

Record # 51416


Price: $25.00 

Medieval Family, A by: Gies, Frances/Joseph Gies
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Medieval Family, A by: Gies, Frances/Joseph Gies

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 392 pages. Book shows standard wear with light rubbing to dust jacket. Record # 608765
Price: $12.00 

 

Mayday - Eisenhower, Krushchev and the U-2 Affair


Beschloss, Michael R.

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, 1st UK, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 52809


Price: $9.00 

 

Those who stayed behind - Rural society in nineteenth-century New England


Barron, Hal S.

Softcover. New York, Cambridge, Reprint, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. Black & white illustrations. Copy shows standard wear. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 609062


Price: $15.00 

 

Irish in America, The


Coffey, Michael and Terry Golway

Paperback. NY, Hyperion, 1st wraps, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white, color photos. Contributions by many famous writers accompany the illustrations. 272 pages

Record # 57261


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

Violence in the Black Patch of Kentucky and Tennessee


Marshall, Suzanne

Hardcover. Columbia, MO, Univ. of Missouri, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 198 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 59887


Price: $28.00 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture - Volume 21 by: Craddock, Patricia B./Carla H. Hay
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Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture - Volume 21 by: Craddock, Patricia B./Carla H. Hay

Hardcover. East Lansing, ASECS, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy. Record # 609861
Price: $12.00 

 

Badge of Gallantry, The - Recollections of Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Winners


Mitchell, Joseph B.

Hardcover. Shippensburg, PA, White Mane, Reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 194 pages. Orig. pub. in 1968. Damp wrinkle to rear dj panel - not affecting book.

Record # 61125


Price: $20.00 

 

Saint Louis Illustrated - Nineteeth-Century Engravings and Lithographs of a Mississippi River Metropolis


Reps, John W.

Hardcover. Columbia, University of Missouri, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 198 pages. Book still in original shrink wrap. Profusely illustrated. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 610291


Price: $31.00 

 

Hellenism - The History of a Civilization


Toynbee, ASrnold J.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj with light wear, soil

Record # 61372


Price: $15.00 

 

History of Indian Public Life - Volume Two - The Pre-Maurya and the Maurya Periods


Ghoshal, U. N.

Hardcover. Bombay, Oxford, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Volume Two only. 324 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Cloth cover with faded spine, areas of fading to front and back. Dust jacket spine missing chunk of paper at title. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610756


Price: $38.00 

 

Cities of the Mississippi - Nineteenth-Centiury Images of Urban Development


Reps, John W.

Hardcover. Columbia, MO, Univ. of Missouri, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hundreds of prints, 140 in color. Modern photographs from the air by Alex MacLean 342 pages.

Record # 63501


Price: $100.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Beginnings of Washington - As Described in Books, Maps and Views, The


Phillips, P. Lee

Hardcover. Washington, P. Lee Phillips, 1st, 1917, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners bookplate removed from inside front cover leaving minor abrasion. Line in ink along 2 paragraphs on page 27, otherwise unmarked text. Light wear to blue cloth covers.

Record # 612390


Price: $50.00 

 

History of the French War, A


Johnson, Rossiter

NY, Dodd Mead, 1st, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. red cloth. 381 pages. Previous owner's signature rubber stamp front end paper.

Record # 67066


Price: $15.00 

 

East Greenich, Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Inscriptions


MacGunnigle , Bruce Campbell

Softcover. East Greenwich RI, East Greenwich Preservation Society, 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w maps throughout. B&w illustration on cover. Some rubbing to corners, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613498


Price: $50.00 

 

Vermont Recollections: Sifting Memories Through the Interview Process


Beck (Ed.), Jane C.

Paperback. Orono, ME, Northeast Folklore, Wraps, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol. 30 in the Northeast Folklore Series. 191 pages. Paperback.

Record # 68324


Price: $15.00 

 

Narrative of the Services of the Officers and Enlisted Men of the 7th Regiment of Vermont Volunteers (Veterans) from 1862 to 1866, A


Holbrook, William C.

Hardcover. Newport, Tony O'Connor, Reprint, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Hardcover. Reprint. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613819


Price: $25.00 

 

Life In a Year, A - The American Infantryman in Vietnam 1965-1972


Ebert, James R.

Navato, CA, Presidio, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 406 pages. Black & white photos.

Record # 68756


Price: $25.00 

Bliss' Magazine - Volume VI - July, 1900 - Number 1 - Guide to Pensacola - Facts for Tourists, Pleasure Seekers, Sportsmen, Home Seekers and Investors Bliss, Chas. H.
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Bliss' Magazine - Volume VI - July, 1900 - Number 1 - Guide to Pensacola - Facts for Tourists, Pleasure Seekers, Sportsmen, Home Seekers and Investors


Bliss, Chas. H.

Softcover. Pensacola, Chas. H. Bliss, 1st, 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages. Small format magazine measures: 6.5" H X 5" W. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Scarce.

Record # 614176


Price: $188.00 

 

Town Meeting Country


Webster, Clarence M.

Hardcover. NY, Duell Stoan & Pearce, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, American Folkways Series. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. 246 pg.

Record # 70607


Price: $19.00 

 

Those 163 Days


Gibson, John M.

New York, Coward

Price: $20.00 

 

River of Traps - A Village Life


deBuys, William and Alex Harris

Hardcover. Albequerque, University of New Mexico, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos of life in the Sangre de Cristo mountains of northern New Mexico. 235 pgs. crease to rear dust jacket flap.

Record # 100967


Price: $50.00 

 

Jubal's Raid


Vandiver , Frank E.

New York, Publisher, Date, Place: McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, N.Y., 1960, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 198 pages including index. Dust jacket with minor edgewer and scuffing. Library sticker on bottom dust jacket spine. Previous owner nameplate and book review taped neatly in front endpages.

Record # 700694


Price: $25.00 

 

Roving Editor, The or Talks with Slaves in the Southern States


Redpath, James

Paperback. University Park, PA, Penn Sate Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Interviews with Slaves in the South by a Redpath, a journalist from the North. Edited by John R. McKivigan. Beautiful, new seeming condition. Paperback, 356 pgs.

Record # 109170


Price: $20.00 

 

Ike -An American Hero


Korda, Michael

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1st Edition, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 779 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. Bright, clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750229


Price: $23.00 

 

Grand Lodge of Vermont F. & A.M. (for 1933)


N/A

unk., Grand Lodge of Vermont, presumed 1st, 1934, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Proceedings at an Emergent Communication of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Vermont at Rutland, August 11, 1933. Lists names of all the members of the various districts in Vermont. Includes the constitution, bylaws, reports from lodges across the U.S. and Canada.

Record # 187672


Price: $15.00 

Veteran's War Stories - 1933 - 1993Utter (Editor), George H.
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Veteran's War Stories - 1933 - 1993


Utter (Editor), George H.

Hardcover. Westerly, Sungraphics, First Thus, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages. Hardcover limited to 500. Tan cloth covers with blue printed decoration and titles to cover. Blue titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 750487


Price: $31.00 

 

My Native Land


Cox, James

hardcover. St. Louis, Blair Publishing, 1st, 1895, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth covers stamped in gilt, 400 pages. Black & white photos and illustrations. Light edgewear and soil to covers. Corners a bit bumped. Black & white photo frontispiece of famous minuteman statue.

Record # 202444


Price: $20.00 

 

Gods, Voices and the Bicameral Mind


Kuijsten, Marcel

Softcover. Henderson, Julian Jaynes Society, First Edition, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages. Softcover with crisp corners & blue & brown illustration to front. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750869


Price: $38.00 

 

Power with Grace - The Life Story of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson


Ross, Ishbel

New York , G.P. Putnam's sons, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photographs.352 pages.

Record # 203743


Price: $15.00 

 

Giordano Bruno - Philosopher of the Renaisssance


Gatti (Editor), Hilary

Hardcover. Aldershot, Ashgate Publishing Limited, First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 424 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with silver titles to spine. Bright dust jacket with full color illustration, Giordano Bruno, oil painting detail by Anonymous, in very good condition. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750988


Price: $100.00 

 

History of American Life, A


Schlesinger (ed), Arthur M. and Dixon Ryan Fox

New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages. Black & white illustrations. Cover has light edgewear. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping.

Record # 206798


Price: $15.00 

 

Conquest of Everest, The


Hunt, Sir John/Sir Edmund Hillary & H. R. H. The Duke of Edinburgh

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., First Edition, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with light blue graphic to cover & taupe cloth spine. Light toning to edges throughout. Profusely illustrated in full color & bw. Frontis illustration, Tenzig on the Summit of Everest, May 29th, 1953, in full color. Tight binding, clean & unmarked.

Record # 751287


Price: $15.00 

 

Over the River and Through the Years - Book One


Blaisdell, Katharine

Paperback. Bradford, VT, Journal Opinion, 1st wraps, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. 183 pages. Paperback. Black & white photography and illustrations. Cover spine sunned. Previous owner's gift inscription on title page.

Record # 208064


Price: $15.00 

 

Shakspere (Literature Primers)


Dowden, Edward/John Richard Green (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, NY, D. Appleton and Company, Reprint, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages. Brick limp cloth boards with black titles to cover & spine. Lightly cracked to pp. 21. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751418


Price: $25.00 

 

SHAPING OF A BATTLE, THE: GETTYSBURG


Montgomery, James Stuart

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Chilton Company, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 220700


Price: $16.00 

 

Golden Age of Television, The


Marschall, Rick

Hardcover. New York, NY, Exeter Books, Second Edition, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with silver titles to spine. Profusely illustrated in black & white with photographs from a wide variety of television shows. Shelf wear, scuffing to corners & spine crown & heel. Faint, marginal tone to page edges. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 751516


Price: $23.00 

 

Identification of Aircraft for Army Air Forces, Ground-Observer Corps


N/A

Paperback. Wash. D.C., G. P. O., 1st wraps, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many b&w photos, drawings of aircraft. 145 pgs. Light soil, wear to green wraps. Paperback

Record # 300041


Price: $25.00 

 

I Wanted To Be An Actress: The Autobiography of Katharine Cornell


Cornell, Katharine

Hardcover. New York, NY, Random House, First Edition, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 361 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. 32 pages of photographs in black & white to center. Red boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Minor toning to pages throughout. Some tanning to endpaper gutters. Original dust jacket with heavy wear to edges, small tears, age toning and a few spots of tape. Grey dyed top edge. Clean inside, tight & unmarked copy.

Record # 751573


Price: $38.00 

 

Address on the Life and Public Services of the Hon. Samuel Prentiss


Phelps, Esq., E. J.

Softcover. Montpelier, Vt, Vermont, 1st pamphlet, 1883, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages and wraps. Delivered before the Vermont Historical Society Oct. 26, 1882. Prentiss was a judge and U.S. Senator. Very good. Secured in archival binder.

Record # 301025


Price: $20.00 

 

Rules of Engagement, The


Bush, Catherine

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket, also w/ photograph of author. Brown and yellow cloth.

Record # 803532


Price: $10.00 

 

Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1914 (Vol. II)


Matteson, David Maydole (Ed.)

Washington, DC, GPO, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 793 pages. Vol. 2 only (of 2)

Record # 302842


Price: $80.00 

 

Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the year 1880


n/a

Hardcover. New York, New York Historical Society , 1881, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 489 pages. Green cloth, gilt. Minor edge wear, map missing. Few pages remain uncut. Hinge cracked.

Record # 804342


Price: $22.00 

Small Town America -Lingeman, Richard
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Small Town America -


Lingeman, Richard

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnams, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 547 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Edgewear to dust jacket. Underlining to about 10 pages. A tight copy.

Record # 303390


Price: $15.00 

 

Wadsworth-Longfellow House, The: Its History & Its Occupants


Maine Historical Society

Softcover. Portland, Maine, Maine Historical Society, reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 44 pages. Brown covers, b&w frontispiece, perfect binding, b&w plates throughout. Mild rubbing to covers, small portion of upper left corner of page with frontispiece torn off; otherwise a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806402


Price: $20.00 

 

Myths


Eliot, Alexander (Ed.)

New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st , 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, color, B&W illustrations. Light edgewear, chipping to dust jacket. Large, coffee table-size volume.

Record # 304210


Price: $35.00 

 

Voyages of Brian Seaworthy, The: An Historical Adventure on Lake Champlain


Hill, Ralph Nading

Hardcover. Montpelier, VT, Vermont Life Magazine/Vermont Historical Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Blue cloth covers, pale blue dust jacket with b&w illustration, illustrated by Robert A. Boyajian. Light rubbing to covers and dust jacket, price-clipped, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808020


Price: $20.00 

 

State Parties and National Politics: North Carolina, 1815-1861


Jeffrey, Thomas E.

Athens, GA, University of Georgia, 1st , 1989, Book: Very Good, 422 pages.

Record # 304691


Price: $15.00 

 

Book of Collectible Tin Containers with Price Guide, The


Pettit, Ernest L.

Softcover. Wynantskill, NY, Ernest L. Pettit, 2nd, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Illustrated throughout in color. Light edge wear; else a clean copy in good condition.

Record # 808824


Price: $20.00 

 

Coesistenza e rivoluzione - Documenti della disputa cino-sovietica


Calzini, Paolo & Enrica Collotti Pischel

Softcover. Italy, Einaudi, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Presumed 1st paperback. 494 p. Cover and edges a little shop worn and has a small bump to the front edge but still a very good copy, text block clean and tight. Italian language.

Record # 400972


Price: $15.00 

 

Empire of the Czar: A Journey Through Eternal Russia


de Custine, Marquis

Hardcover. New York , Doubleday, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 631 pages. Foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin. Introduction by George F. Kennan. Minor creasing on inner flaps of dust jacket. Otherwise very tight and clean copy.

Record # 809220


Price: $18.00 

 

Early English Church, The


Churton, Edward

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Co., 1st US, 1842, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages plus publisher's ads in rear. Ex-library, rebound with oversize covers, title hand-lettered on tape reinforced spine. Interior is very good, half-title page loose. Pages 18-31 with some underlining. Still, an nice reading copy.

Record # 402603


Price: $15.00 

 

Proceedings of the Vermont Historical Society for the Years 1913-1914


n/a

Softcover. Vermont, The Vermont Historical Society, 1st, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. Tan pictorial stiff wrapper, completely separated. Frayed at top of spine. Moderate foxing to top edge and slight to bottom. Otherwise, a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850099


Price: $20.00 

 

Administered Prices: Steel / Administered Prices: Automobiles ( 2 Senate Reports bound in 1 volume


N/A

Hardcover. Washington DC, GPO, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two complete studies prepared by the Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly on pricing in the steel and automotive sector. 203 and 314 pages, originally softcovers here in blue cloth hardcover, gilt lettering on spine. Clean.

Record # 404096


Price: $25.00 

 

"Gentlemen, Be Seated!": A Parade of the Old-Time Minstrels


Paskman, Dailey and Sigmund Spaeth

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages, b&w illustrations. Orange covers w/ light edge wear, soiling. Previous owner

Price: $40.00 

 

Vermont: Its Government 1917-1918


Jeffrey, William H.

Hardcover. St Johnsbury VT, Historical Publishing Co., 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering, design. Previous owner's signature and stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 405118


Price: $38.00 

 

Nelson and Other Naval Studies


Thursfield, James R.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 373 pages, b&w illustrations and frontispiece. Blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Rubbing, scratches to covers; small tears to top and bottom of spine. Hinges cracked. Else pages clean and tight.

Record # 851876


Price: $20.00 

Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 117 - 1987 by: Scodel (Ed.), Ruth
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Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 117 - 1987 by: 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: $12.00 

 

Indians, Privateers, and High Society


Lippincott, Bertram

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 301 pages. Decorative stain to top edge.Light wear to price-clipped dust jacket; spine slightly faded.

Record # 851943


Price: $30.00 

 

Requirements Division During the World War (1917-1918), The


Salisbury, Lt. Philip and Lt. Charles Coyne

Hardcover. Washington DC, privately printed, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 103 pages, a memoir of the Division that was formed to expedite supplies to our forces in World War 1. Fold-out photo of personnel as frontispiece. Olive color cloth with gilt lettering. Gilt name of Marguerite Roselle imprinted on front cover, her copy (listed in personnel roster under stenographers in rear). Back cover has some color fade and small bumps. Internally very good.

Record # 406640


Price: $50.00 

 

Time and the Terraced Land


Fink, Augusta

Hardcover. Berkely, CA, Howell-North Books, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 136 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Light wear to cover edges. Slight musty odor. Chipping and rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean copy.

Record # 852045


Price: $20.00 

Dear Mr. Lincoln: Letters to the President by: Holzer, Harold
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Dear Mr. Lincoln: Letters to the President by: Holzer, Harold

Hardcover. Reading MA, Addison-Wesley, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 380 pages, b&w illustrations, clean and bright in a similar dust jacket. Record # 408309
Price: $12.00 

 

Travelling by Sea in the Nineteenth Century: Interior Design in Victorian Passenger Ships


Greenhill, Basil, Ann Giffard

Hardcover. New York, Hastings House Publishers, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages. Small bump in cloth of front cover. Minor scratches on back cover. Very minor edge wear. Many black and white pictures and illustrations throughout. A very nice and clean copy.

Record # 852238


Price: $15.00 

 

Trolley Museum, The - Kennebunkport, Maine


N/A

Softcover. Kennebunkport ME, Seashore Electric Railway, N/A, n/a, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 36 pages with stapled binding. Many b&w illustrations of old trolley cars. From a museum library with light stamping, small stickers on covers. Some surface paper loss to front cover. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411921


Price: $13.00 

 

From the Lower Deck: The Royal Navy 1780-1840


Baynham, Henry

Hardcover. Barre, Massachusetts, Barre Publishers, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 200 pages. Minor dust jacket spine and corner edge wear and rubbing. Price clipped. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy with b&w illustrations and photographs.

Record # 852381


Price: $12.00 

 

Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets


Oliphant, Mrs., Illust. by: George Morrow

Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co., 2nd Ed., 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth stamped with gilt type and design. 520 pages, many fine b&w engraved drawings by George Reid. Top edge gilt. Very attractive copy. Clean.

Record # 412070


Price: $19.00 

 

Wooden Ships and Iron Men: The Story of the Square-Rigged Merchant Marine of British North America, the Ships, Their Builders and Owners, and the Men Who Sailed Them.


Wallace, Frederick William

Hardcover. New York , George Sully & Company, 1st U.S., 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages. Blue cloth cover, edges and spine with some wear and tearing. Pages untrimmed only on bottom edge. Light foxing on fore edge and inside pages. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Many b&w illustrations throughout. Circa 1920, but precise date unknown. Previous owner's inscription dated 1924.

Record # 852449


Price: $30.00 

 

The Civil War Papers of George B. McClellan: Selected Correspondence, 1860-1865


McClellan, George B.

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 651 pages. Lovely copy. Like new.

Record # 450504


Price: $25.00 

Anti-Slavery Crusade, The: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm  by: Macy, Jesse
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Anti-Slavery Crusade, The: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm by: Macy, Jesse

Hardcover. New Haven, Conn., Yale University Press, reprint, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages. Minor cover corner wear. Gilt decorated cover, top edge and spine. A very handsome book with clean pages and tight binding. Record # 852558
Price: $12.00 

Let the Sea Make a Noise...: A History of the North Pacific from Magellan to MacarthurMcDougall, Walter A.
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Let the Sea Make a Noise...: A History of the North Pacific from Magellan to Macarthur


McDougall, Walter A.

Hardcover. New York, NY, 1st, September 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 793 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451475


Price: $15.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 51.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 403 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 # 852882


Price: $20.00 

Winston-Salem: A Cooperative SpiritFox, Janet
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Winston-Salem: A Cooperative Spirit


Fox, Janet

Hardcover. Montgomery, Ala., 1st, October 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 128 pages, b&w and color photographs. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451864


Price: $15.00 

 

British Seaman 1200-1860, The: A Social Survey


Lloyd, Christopher

Hardcover. Cranbury, New Jersey, Associated University Press, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 319 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear, fade and rub. Price clipped. Otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852994


Price: $12.00 

 

Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia


Kraay, Hendrik

Hardcover. Stanford, Calif., 1st, December 27, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 362 pages. Minor wear to dust jacket corners. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452975


Price: $35.00 

 

Round about Piccadilly and Pall Mall; or, A Ramble from the Haymarket to Hyde Park, Consisting of the Various Changes that Have Occurred in the Court End of London.


Wheatley, Henry B.

Hardcover. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1st, 1870, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 405 pages. Red cloth cover, light wear to edges. Ex-library copy, rebound. Inside is bright and clean with many b&w illustrations throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 853182


Price: $35.00 

City in Late Imperial Russia, The Hamm, Michael F. (Editor)
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City in Late Imperial Russia, The


Hamm, Michael F. (Editor)

Hardcover. Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1st, July 1, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages, b&w photographs. Edge wear, small tears to dust jacket; small piece missing from bottom of spine. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 453349


Price: $20.00 

 

Council Fire and Cannon


Vrooman, John J.

Hardcover. Chicago, Follett Publishing Company, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages, with b&w woodcut illustrations throughout. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. Slight dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853711


Price: $18.00 

 

Russian Revolutionary Emigres, 1825-1870, The


Miller, Martin A.

Hardcover. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 292 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine. Light wear to edges and covers of pictorial dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453432


Price: $12.00 

 

Franklin's Bagatelles


Rosengarten, J. G.

Hardcover. American Philosophical Society, reprint, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages, gilt top edge and title on spine, half leather bound with marbled cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front fly leaf and endpaper, minor edge fade. English and French text, overall, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853980


Price: $30.00 

City of Nets: A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's by: Friedrich, Otto
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City of Nets: A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's by: Friedrich, Otto

Softcover. Harpercollins, 1st pb, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 495 pages, b&w photos. Light wear to wrappers, small hole in center of spine, else a very neat, tight copy. Record # 453643
Price: $12.00 

 

Morale of the American Revolutionary Army, The


Bowman, Allen

Hardcover. Port Washington, N. Y., Kennikat Press, Inc., 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, light edge wear and some pencil markings on page margins, otherwise, clean and bright.

Record # 854545


Price: $20.00 

 

Command under Sail


Bradford, James C.

Hardcover. Annapolis, Md., Naval Institute Press, 1st, March 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 333 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear, soiling to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454772


Price: $12.00 

 

Story of Grand Rapids, The


Lydens, Z. Z.

Hardcover. Grand Rapids, MI, Kregel Publications, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. 682 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854800


Price: $40.00 

British Admirals of the Eighteenth CenturyCreswell, John
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British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century


Creswell, John

Hardcover. Shoe String Press, Incorporated, 1st, October 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454858


Price: $18.00 

 

Eastern Railroad, The: A Historical Account of Early Railroading in Eastern New England


Bradlee, Francis B. C.

Hardcover. Salem, MA, The Essex Institute, 2nd, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 122 pages. Ex-library copy with white tape on spine and small stamp on copyright page. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, no dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855178


Price: $38.00 

 

America's Small Wars


Collins, John M.

Hardcover. Washington, Brassey's UK, Limited, 1st, April 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Closed tear to dust jacket. Else clean and tight.

Record # 455091


Price: $10.00 

 

Letters of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kean Relating to Their American Tours


Carson, William G. B.

Hardcover. St. Louis, Washington University, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181 pages, with illustrations. Light corner bump and edge wear and fade, spine fade with light edge fray, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 855352


Price: $15.00 

 

Pioneer Days in the Catskill High Peaks: Tannersville and the Region Around


Dunn, Shirley W. (Author, Editor)

Softcover. Hensonville, NY, Black Dome Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Minor wear on edges of cover. Many b&w photographs and illustrations throughout. A bright, clean copy.

Record # 455579


Price: $50.00 

 

Threats of Revolution in Britain 1789-1848


Holt, Malcolm I. Thomis & Peter

Hardcover. Hamden, CT, Archon Books, 1st , 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 147 pages. Light pencil underlining. Dust jacket has fading to spine and top edge. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855454


Price: $15.00 

 

Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England


Merchant, Carolyn

Softcover. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, with illustrations. Slight corner and edge wear and foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455993


Price: $10.00 

 

Peasant Russia Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution 1917-1921


Figes, Orlando

Softcover. Oxford, Clarendon Press, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 391 pages. Light pencil underlining in introduction. Some fading to covers. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855536


Price: $100.00 

 

Meeting the Fox: The Allied Invasion of Africa, from Operation Torch to Kasserine Pass to Victory in Tunisia


Kelly, Orr

Hardcover. New York, Wiley, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 389 pages, with b&w photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456827


Price: $12.00 

 

Autopsie du Stalinisme: Avec le Texte Integral du Rapport Khrouchtchev


Rossi, A.

Softcover. Paris, Pierre Horay, 1st ed., 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages. Inscribed by author on half title page. French text. Tinting to pages. Shelf wear and tinting to covers and spine. Tight copy.

Record # 855691


Price: $38.00 

 

Empire of the Bay: An Illustrated History of the Hudson's Bay Company


Newman, Peter C.

Hardcover. Markham, Ont. ; New York, N.Y., USA, Viking Adult, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, with photographs and illustrations, large color map laid in. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, light foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 457265


Price: $25.00 

 

Lysenko Affair, The


Joravsky, David

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 459 pages. Light foxing and rubbing on dust jacket covers, as well as chipping and closed ears. Creasing on rear dust jacket cover. Some tape on back of dust jacket. Dust jacket now protected by clear, plastic cover. Some foxing on top and fore edges. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856340


Price: $19.00 

 

Shattered Nerves Doctors, Patients, and Depression in Victorian England


Oppenheim, Janet

Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 28, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket, faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457660


Price: $15.00 

 

Ancient Peoples and Places: Medieval Civilization in Germany, 800-1273


Bauml, Franz H.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 230 pages. 60 photos. 39 line drawings. 14 maps. Light chipping, creasing, and edge-wear to dust jacket. Nice, unmarked copy.

Record # 856650


Price: $13.00 

 

Air Weapon 1914-1916, The : Volume 2 of Winged Mars


Cuneo, John R.

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The Military Service Publishing Co., 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 503 pages, illustrated throughout with maps in b&w. Wear, tearing and sun-fade to dust jacket protected by mylar cover. Internally very good.

Record # 856951


Price: $75.00 

 

Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations


Virga, Vincent

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, October 25, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 266 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Elephant folio. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457952


Price: $38.00 

Age of Courts and Kings, The  by: Erlanger, Philippe
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Age of Courts and Kings, The by: Erlanger, Philippe

Hardcover. New York , Harper and Row , 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 308 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive b&w illustrations throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Light edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise, clean, tight copy. Record # 857462
Price: $12.00 

 

October Revolution, The


Medvedev, Roi Aleksandrovich

Softcover. Columbia Univ Pr, 1st, November 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelfwear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458278


Price: $13.00 

 

So Few The Brave


Walker, Anthony, Illust. by: Alan Archambault

Paperback. East Greenwich, RI, Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, 2nd, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages, paperback. Illustrated by Alan Archambault. Regional history of the Rhode Island Continentals starting from 1775 to 1783. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951135


Price: $24.00 

SISTER SOCIETIES: WOMEN'S ANTISLAVERY ORGANIZATIONS IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICASALERNO, BETH A
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SISTER SOCIETIES: WOMEN'S ANTISLAVERY ORGANIZATIONS IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA


SALERNO, BETH A

Hardcover. DeKalb, Northern Illinois University Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 233 pages. Pencil markings throughout, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458590


Price: $38.00 

 

Mummy in Ancient Egypt, The: Equipping the Dead for Eternity


Ikram, Salima and Aidan Dodson

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Extensively researched, with 485 illustrations, 37 in color. Rubbing and shelf-wear to dust jacket. Light bumping to boards. Mild age-toning and spotting to text block. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951485


Price: $48.00 

 

Western Wagon Wheels


Florin, Lambert

Hardcover. Random House Value Publishing, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459905


Price: $13.00 

 

Day is Ours!, The: An Inside View of the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, November 1776-January 1777


Dwyer, William M.

Softcover. New Brunswick NJ, Rutgers University Press, reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 426 pages, . Account of two battles that turned the tide of the American Revolution. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Slight fade to wraps as well. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951892


Price: $13.00 

 

Princess of Siberia, The: The Story of Maria Volkonsky and the Decembrist Exiles


Sutherland, Christine

Hardcover. New York, FSG, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Story of exiled Russian royalty. Light rubbing and fading to dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked. Moderate age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. A clean copy.

Record # 952166


Price: $13.00 

Subchaser in the South Pacific: A Saga of the USS SC-761 During World War IIJr., J. Henry Doscher
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Subchaser in the South Pacific: A Saga of the USS SC-761 During World War II


Jr., J. Henry Doscher

Hardcover. US, Eakin Press, 1st, 1994-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 110 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 461921


Price: $23.00 

Reptile Journalism: The Official Polish-Language Press Under the Nazis, 1939-1945Dobroszycki, Lucjan
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Reptile Journalism: The Official Polish-Language Press Under the Nazis, 1939-1945


Dobroszycki, Lucjan

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 214 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230065


Price: $19.00 

 

Greene County & the Catskills


Society, Greene County Historical

Softcover. US, Arcadia Pub, 1st, 1999-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 462285


Price: $15.00 

British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective, TheAllen, Robert C.
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British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective, The


Allen, Robert C.

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Cambridge University Press, 5th Printing , 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 2230403


Price: $23.00 

Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by: Okrent, Daniel
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Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by: Okrent, Daniel

Hardcover. US, Scribner, rep, 2010-05-11, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 468 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462687
Price: $12.00 

Merchant Sailing Ships 1850-1875MacGregon, David R.
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Merchant Sailing Ships 1850-1875


MacGregon, David R.

Hardcover. London, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 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 # 2230640


Price: $31.00 

 

Captain Class Frigates in the Second World War, The : An Operational History of the American-Built Destroyer Escorts Serving Under the White Ensign from 1943-46


Collingwood, Donald

Hardcover. US, US Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1999-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463367


Price: $44.00 

Social Transformation of American Medicine, The : The rise of a sovereign profession and the making of a vast industry by: Starr, Paul
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Social Transformation of American Medicine, The : The rise of a sovereign profession and the making of a vast industry by: Starr, Paul

Softcover. US, Basic Books, rep, 1984-06-05, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 514 pages. Wear, rubbing and tanning to wrappers with slight red staining to edges. Record # 464606
Price: $12.00 

Call Sign Rustic: The Secret Air War Over Cambodia, 1970-1973Wood, Richard
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Call Sign Rustic: The Secret Air War Over Cambodia, 1970-1973


Wood, Richard

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 186 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows minor age wear, foxing to flaps. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231048


Price: $19.00 

Going to School in 1776 by: Loeper, John J.
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Going to School in 1776 by: Loeper, John J.

Hardcover. US, Atheneum, reprint , 1973-03-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 82 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Stains and edge wear to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 466550
Price: $12.00 

 

History of the County of Huntington and the Seigniories of Chateaugay & Beauharnois from their first settlement to the year 1838 and revised to the 1900s


Sellar, Robert

Hardcover. Huntingon, Quebec, Canadian Gleaner, reprint, 1963, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 634 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Spine cocked. Previous owner's embossed stamp on front fly leaf and title page, otherwise clean copy with light wear to edges.

Record # 2233403


Price: $75.00 

Paul: The Mind of the Apostle by: Wilson, A. N.
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Paul: The Mind of the Apostle by: Wilson, A. N.

Hardcover. New York, W W Norton & Co Inc, 1st, 1997, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages. Shelf wear to cover. Creasing to some pages, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 467998
Price: $12.00 

 

Letters to Vermont: from Her Civil War Soldier Correspondents to the Home Press Volume One: (INSCRIBED)


Wickman, Donald H.

Hardcover. Bennington, VT, Images from the Past, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Otherwise, clean, tight copy with little to no wear to covers.

Record # 2233645


Price: $23.00 

Work of the Afro-American Woman, The by: Mossell, N. F.
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Work of the Afro-American Woman, The by: Mossell, N. F.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Ex-library copy with stamps to rear end paper, title page and fore and top edge. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468283
Price: $12.00 

 

Maine Pilgrimage - The Search for an American Way of Life


Saltonstall, Jr., Richard

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Drawings by Polly Warren, 353 pages, light wear to dust jacket

Record # 1078


Price: $18.00 

 

In Search of Penicillin


Wilson, David

Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., First Edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 298 pages. Hardcover. Taupe boards with gilt titles to ivory cloth spine. Green top edge. Dust jacket with faint marginal toning, now protected with a plastic cover. Very clean inside. Tight binding, clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 5560150


Price: $19.00 

Matter of Trust: MI5, 1945-72 by: West, Nigel
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Matter of Trust: MI5, 1945-72 by: West, Nigel

hardcover. London, Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Black and white photographs in center. Clean, unmarked copy with minor edge wear and light rippling to brodart-covered dust jacket. Record # 468948
Price: $12.00 

 

Pilgrims, The


Noble, Frederick A.

Hardcover. Boston, Pilgrim Pr, 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 483 pages, with b&w illustrations. Gilt titles and top edge. Ex-library residue on rear fly leaf and sticker on spine, light spine edge fray, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 4779


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

Temples of ancient Egypt by: N/A
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Temples of ancient Egypt by: N/A

Hardcover . Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 335 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Some foxing to edges, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 469353
Price: $12.00 

 

Lamont-Doherty Survey of the World Ocean Underwater Marine Geophysical Data in the


Talwani, M. & Poppe, Hastings & Aitken

Paperback. Palisades, NY, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, wraps, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, North Atlantic June 1961 - Jan 1971, Part A: Navigation and General Information. Spine worn, shelf soil otherwise

Record # 10729


Price: $10.00 

Union Preserved, The: A Guide to Civil War Records in the New York State ArchivesHolzer, Harold
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Union Preserved, The: A Guide to Civil War Records in the New York State Archives


Holzer, Harold

Hardcover. New York, Fordham University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 172 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469895


Price: $25.00 

 

Whose Woods these Are: A History of the Breadloaf Writers' Conference 1926-192


Bain, David Howard

Hardcover. New York, The Echo Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 378 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title and decoration on spine. Clean inside and out.

Record # 30368


Price: $38.00 

History of Cavalry, TheGrbasic, Z.
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History of Cavalry, The


Grbasic, Z.

Hardcover. New York, Facts on File, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 280 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470209


Price: $25.00 

Abial and Anna: The Life of a Civil War Veteran as Told in Family Letters (SIGNED)Kallgren, Beverly Hayes
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Abial and Anna: The Life of a Civil War Veteran as Told in Family Letters (SIGNED)


Kallgren, Beverly Hayes

Hardcover. Maine, University of Maine Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Includes revised Index insert. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Very clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap: "...a sequel and companion volume to Dear Friend Anna, contains later letters beginning in 1866. ...Abial and Anna's courtship, begun in wartime becomes more turbulent as Abial expresses his frustrations at the political ramifications in seeking employment, explains his postwar obligations to his siblings, and tells of his desire to further his education. ...We learn of the strength, courage, humor and faith which sustains the family despite economic problems, illness, pain and grief."

Record # 30545


Price: $23.00 

Memoranda During the WarWhitman, Walt
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Memoranda During the War


Whitman, Walt

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, 186 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY EDITOR, Peter Coviello ON HALF TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470612


Price: $31.00 

 

Guide to the Manuscript Collection of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation


Williams, Gregory L. (Ed.), L. Eileen Parris (Ed.)

Hardcover. Williamsburg, VA, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 3rd, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Binding tight. Covers excellent. Clean and bright inside. In great shape.

Record # 31418


Price: $25.00 

Jazz Guitar: Its Evolution and Its PlayersSummerfield, Maurice J.
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Jazz Guitar: Its Evolution and Its Players


Summerfield, Maurice J.

Softcover. England, Ashley Mark Publishing Co, 2nd, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Softcover with minor edgewear. Clean, unmarked copy. Minor corner folds on front wrapper. Some shelf wear to back wrapper. Black & white images throughout.

Record # 470839


Price: $31.00 

 

Campaigns of General Nathan Bedford Forrest and of Forrest's Cavalry, The (New introduction by Albert Castel


Jordan, General Thomas, J.P. Pryor

Softcover. New York, Da Capo Press, 1st Paperback, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 704 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. B/w illustrations throughout. Pages clean, binding tight. Looks barely read and nearly new. "This Da Capo Press paperback edition of (this book) is an unabridged republication of the edition first published in New Orleans and New York in 1868, with the addition of a new introduction by Albert Castel."

Record # 31805


Price: $15.00 

 

City Maps of Europe


Goss, John

Hardcover. London, Studio Editions, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Sun fading to dust jacket front and spine. Otherwise tight copy. A selection of 16th century town plans with 60 maps in full color.

Record # 471064


Price: $38.00 

 

Promoters' City, The: Building the Industrial Town of Maisonneauve 1883-1918


Linteau, Paul-Andre, Robert Chodos (Translation)

Softcover. Toronto, Canada, James Lorimer & Company, 1st English, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good. Previous bookstore's price tag on the back cover.

Record # 32161


Price: $15.00 

 

American Archives: Gender, Race, and Class in Visual Culture


Smith, Shawn Michelle

Softcover. New Jersey , Princeton University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 302 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrapper edges. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471146


Price: $31.00 

 

Discovery of France, The: Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War


Robb, Graham

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 3rd printing, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 455 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w historical illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, in very good condition. Tan cover boards, red quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape, nice tight copy. Both a history and guidebook. it explains how the modern nation of France came to be, and how poorly understood that nation still is today. Above all, it shows how much of France

Price: $15.00 

 

Columbus: The Four Voyages


Bergreen, Laurence

Hardcover. New York, Viking Penguin, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 423 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Color images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471196


Price: $13.00 

 

Snow Squall: The Last American Clipper Ship (Expedition Accounts by David C. Switzer)


Dean, Nicholas

Hardcover. Gariner, Maine, Maine Maritime Museum, 1st Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Blue cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding good. Spine straight. Pages unmarked.

Record # 33512


Price: $19.00 

 

Folklore Fights the Nazis: Humor in Occupied Norway, 1940-1945


Stokker, Kathleen

Softcover. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 280 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471408


Price: $13.00 

Hilton Head Island in the Civil War: Department of The South by: Carse, Robert
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Hilton Head Island in the Civil War: Department of The South by: Carse, Robert

Softcover. Columbia, SC, State Printing Company, reprint, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages, soft cover. Paper covers are in very good condition, despite some minor staining along the top edge. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a historical account of a South Carolina island which was used as a Union base during the Civil War. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean copy. Record # 33699
Price: $18.00 

Killer of Little Shepherds, The: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic ScienceStarr, Douglas
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Killer of Little Shepherds, The: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science


Starr, Douglas

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471694


Price: $19.00 

The Prince of Darkness: Radical Evil and the Power of Good in History by: Russel, Jeffrey B.
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The Prince of Darkness: Radical Evil and the Power of Good in History by: Russel, Jeffrey B.

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, red cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Throughout history, Satan the Prince of Darkness, the Western world's most powerful symbol of evil, has taken many names and shapes. Jeffrey Burton Russell here chronicles the remarkable story of the Devil from antiquity through to the present. While recounting how past generations have personified evil, he deepens our understanding of the ways in which people have dealt with the enduring problem of radical evil. Clean copy. Record # 33803
Price: $15.00 

 

Idaho Folklife - Homesteads to Headstones


Attebery, Louis W.

Paperback. Salt Lake City, Utah, University of Utah Press, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages. Edited and with an introduction by Attebery. Illustrated with black & white photos, drawings, maps. Ex-lib with only withdrawn stamping on edges, endpapeers. Paperback.

Record # 502563


Price: $13.00 

The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin's Special Settlements by: Viola, Lynne
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The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin's Special Settlements by: Viola, Lynne

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 278 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is mildly bumped. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. B&W photography throughout. Historian Lynne Viola reveals how, in one of the most egregious episodes of Soviet repression, Stalin drove two million peasants into internal exile, to work as forced laborers. The book shows how entire families were callously thrown out of their homes, banished from their villages, and sent to the icy hinterlands of the Soviet Union, where in the course of a decade, almost a half million would die as a result of disease, starvation, or exhaustion. Light pencil underlining present on some pages. Record # 33911
Price: $18.00 

 

Great Photographers of the Civil War


Weber, Eva

Greewich, CT, Brompton Books Corp., 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 112 pages. Contains black & white photography from the Civil War. Rubbing to spine, corners. Dust jacket with edgewear, soiling, previous owner's signature on front flap.

Record # 506146


Price: $10.00 

Peasant Russia Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution 1917-1921 by: Figes, Orlando
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Peasant Russia Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution 1917-1921 by: Figes, Orlando

Softcover. London, England, Phoenix Press, Reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Why and how did the October 1917 revolution occur in Russia? Often overlooked as a crucial factor in the Bolsheviks' victory was the role of the peasantry. Here is an enthralling portrait of this poor but sizable population on the eve of the uprising; of the breakdown of state power in the countryside; and, most important, of the relationship between the serfs and the Bolsheviks during the civil war. An enlightening approach, illustrated with disturbing contemporary images. Record # 33978
Price: $25.00 

 

Iuris Graeco Romani Tam Canonici Quam Civilis 1596, vol. II


Leunclavius, Joannes

England, Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 278 pages. Volume two. Covers slightly warped.

Record # 506876


Price: $33.00 

Siberia, Siberia by: Rasputin, ValentinTransl. Mikkelson, GeraldTransl. Winchell, Margaret
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Siberia, Siberia by: Rasputin, Valentin Transl. Mikkelson, Gerald Transl. Winchell, Margaret

Softcover. Evanston, IL, Northwestern University Press, 1st thus, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 438 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is a sweeping account of and a penetrating reflection on Russia's four hundred years of experience in Siberia. Beginning with Yermak, whose Cossacks crossed into Siberia in the 1580s, through the rapid Russian exploration, conquest, and colonialization, to today, Rasputin reveals the peculiarities of the Siberians, studying the gap between dreams and reality that has plagued Russians in Siberia for centuries. Clean copy. Record # 34031
Price: $12.00 

 

Lives of the Lord Chancellors of England and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the Earliest Times Till the Reign of Queen Victoria, vol. I


Campbell, Lord

Boston, Estes & Lauriat, 1874, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 473 pages. Volume I. Black & white frontispiece with tissue guard. Corners bumped. Wear to corners, spine. Light rubbing to covers. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 507692


Price: $16.00 

Battlefield and Classroom: Four Decades with the American Indian, 1867-1904 by: Pratt, Richard Henry Editor: Utley, Robert M.
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Battlefield and Classroom: Four Decades with the American Indian, 1867-1904 by: Pratt, Richard Henry Editor: Utley, Robert M.

Softcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, Reprint, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 358 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is about how General Richard Henry Pratt, best known as the founder and longtime superintendent of the influential Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, profoundly shaped Indian education and federal Indian policy at the turn of the twentieth century. Pratt's long and active military career included eight years of service as an army field officer on the western frontier. He directed the Carlisle school, believing that the only way to save Indians from extinction was to remove Indian youth to non reservation settings and there inculcate in them what he considered civilized ways. Previous owner's markings in black pen are present through the first half of the book. Record # 34127
Price: $12.00 

 

Wales: the Shaping of a Nation


Morgan, Prys and David Thomas

Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 272 pages. Contains some black & white photos. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 508074


Price: $16.00 

General Grant and the Rewriting of History: How the Destruction of General William S. Rosecrans Influenced Our Understanding of the Civil War by: Varney, Frank P.
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General Grant and the Rewriting of History: How the Destruction of General William S. Rosecrans Influenced Our Understanding of the Civil War by: Varney, Frank P.

Hardcover. El Dorado Hills, CA, Savas Beatie, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book reveals how Ulysses S. Grant's memoirs, despite their influence, contain flaws and biases that have distorted our understanding of the Civil War and key participants, including General William S. Rosecrans. Clean copy. Record # 34176
Price: $20.00 

 

Three Heroines of New England Romance


Spofford, Mrs. Harriet Prescott and Miss Louise Imogen Guiney and Miss Alice Brown, Illust. by: Edmund H. Garrett

Hardcover. Boston , Little Brown , 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 175 pages. Black & white illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Gilt top edge. Rubbing to spine, corners. Darkened spine.

Record # 508644


Price: $13.00 

Trafalgar: An Eyewitness Account of a Great Battle by: Legg, Stuart
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Trafalgar: An Eyewitness Account of a Great Battle by: Legg, Stuart

Hardcover. NY, The John Day Company, 1st thus, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 133 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some light edge wear, but is still in very good condition, as protected by a plastic Brodart cover. Orange cloth covers are clean and bright, despite one small binding flaw at the front hinge. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a vivid and exciting narrative, breaking down the action of the famous battle of Trafalgar. Clean copy. Record # 34245
Price: $12.00 

Kingdoms of Gold, Kingdoms of Jade - The Americas Before Columbus by: Fagan, Brian M.
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Kingdoms of Gold, Kingdoms of Jade - The Americas Before Columbus by: Fagan, Brian M.

Hardcover. New York, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated in color and black & white. Remainder line on bottom edge. Clean, tight copy. Record # 511150
Price: $12.00 

The Horizon History of Africa by: Editor: Josephy, Alvin M.
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The Horizon History of Africa by: Editor: Josephy, Alvin M.

Hardcover. NY, American Heritage Publishing Co. Inc., 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 529 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has several chips and closed tears, concentrated at the top and bottom of the spine. Brown cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography and maps throughout. This book is a comprehensive illustrated history of all of Africa. It also presents, in 12 anthologies, a cross-section of Africa's little-known historical literature. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34355
Price: $12.00 

 

People of the Sun - Some Out-of-Fashion Southwesterners


Simmons, Marc

Hardcover. Albuqerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W photographs by Buddy Mays. 142 pages, in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket .

Record # 601469


Price: $33.00 

Sri Ramanujacampu by Ramanujacarya: Commentary by Pandit. V. Krishnamacharya.  by: Editor: Sastriyar, P. P. Subhramanya
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Sri Ramanujacampu by Ramanujacarya: Commentary by Pandit. V. Krishnamacharya. by: Editor: Sastriyar, P. P. Subhramanya

Hardcover. Madras, Tamil Nadu, Superintendent Government Press, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages, hardcover. Paper cover boards with a blue cloth spine have some light discoloration and mild edge wear, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright despite light foxing to the end papers. Binding is solid. This book is a part of the Oriental Manuscript Series, being No. 6. The introduction to this historical biography is in English, but all other text is in Sanskrit. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34459
Price: $170.00 

 

Three Years in the Sixth Corps - A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865


Stevens, George T.

Hardcover. Albany, S.R. Gray, 1st, 1866, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 436 pages. 17 black & white illustrations. Covers and spine loose from body of book. 2 front signatures loose from block. Water stain on front endpapers. Section of a newspaper column concerning Vermonters in the Civil War glued to front endpaper. Good candidate for rebinding. Sold As-Is.

Record # 604580


Price: $38.00 

The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia by: Hoffman, Danny
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The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia by: Hoffman, Danny

Softcover. Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is a part of The Cultures and Practice of Violence series. It considers how young men in West Africa are made available for violent labor on the battlefields, in diamond mines, rubber plantations, and other unregulated industries. Based on ethnographic research with militia groups in Sierra Leone and Liberia during those countries' recent civil wars, Hoffman traces the paths of young fighters who moved from grassroots community-defense organizations in Sierra Leone during the mid-1990s into a large pool of mercenary labor. Clean copy. Record # 34529
Price: $18.00 

 

After the Victorians: The Decline of Britain in the World


Wilson, A. N.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 609 pages. Slight wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606629


Price: $20.00 

 

Garfield Orbit, The - A Life of President James A. Garfield


Leech, Margaret and Harry J. Brown

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st , 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illus.

Record # 50913


Price: $18.00 

 

Hanover, New Hampshire - A Bicentennial Book - Essays in Celebration of the Town's 200th Anniversary


Childs (editor), Francis Lane

Hardcover. Hanover, Hanover Bicentennial Committe, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 275 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Spine and upper areas of front and back covers sun faded. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606866


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson, The


Goldman, Eric F,

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 52795


Price: $15.00 

Breaking the Maya Code by: Coe, Michael D.
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Breaking the Maya Code by: Coe, Michael D.

Softcover. New York, Thames and Hudson, Reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawings and photographs. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Record # 609004
Price: $12.00 

 

Patriarch - George Washington and the New American Nation


Smith, Richard Norton

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st , 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 57035


Price: $20.00 

 

France and New England - Being a Further Account of the Connecting Links Between That Country and New England - Volume III


Forbes, Allan/Paul F. Cadman

Softcover. Boston, State Street Trust Company, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages. Black & white illustrations. Ex-library copy with envelope on inside back cover, and minimal stamping. Chipping along spine. Rubbing and wear to paper covers. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609178


Price: $12.00 

 

Hoover's F.B.I.


Turner, William W.

Paperback. NY, Thunder's Mouth, 1st wraps, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages.

Record # 59247


Price: $15.00 

 

Informal History of the Town of Sherburne, Vermont - Chartered As Killington 1761 - Revised Edition 1972


Fleming, Madeline C.

Softcover. Killington, Madeline C. Fleming, Revised, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 118 pages plus index. Black & white illustrations and fold-out map. Soiling to front cover, with rubbing along front spine edge. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609518


Price: $40.00 

 

Scenes From Country Life - City Dwellers Discover the Joy of a Rural Place


Redfield, Malissa

Hardcover. NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 158 pages.

Record # 60870


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Face of Robert E. Lee in Life and in Legend, The


Meredith, Roy

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of photographs, paintings, drawings & sculptures of the Conferate General, all in black & white. Small smudge marks to end papers. Light foxing to last 4 pages otherwise VG

Record # 61243


Price: $40.00 

 

For France


Towne (Editor) Charles Hanson

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1st, 1917, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 412 pages. Black & white illustrations. Front cover pastedown illustration by N.C. Wyeth. Front and rear hinges cracked. Related news items glued to in inside front cover and endpaper. Previous owners stamp at bottom of some pages. Half of pastedown spine label missing.

Record # 610574


Price: $100.00 

 

Lee Takes Command - From Seven Days to Second Bull Run (Civil War Series)


Time-Life Books

Hardcover. Alexandria, VA, Time-Life, Rep., 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, black & white illust. 176 pages.

Record # 63488


Price: $19.00 

 

Hearths and Homes of Old Lynn


Hawkes, Nathan Mortimer

Hardcover. Lynn, Thomas P. Nichols & Sons, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 350 pages. Hardcover with title and decorations in gilt. Top edge gilt. Limited edition of 500 copies - this being #357. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Illustrated with black & white drawings and photographs. Some light rubbing to cloth along front spine hinge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611978


Price: $125.00 

 

What I Saw in California


Bryant, Edwin

hardcover. Palo Alto, Lewis Osborne, Rep., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The complete narrative & appendix from the 1849 Appleton edition in facsimile. 480 pages + obituary of author & index.

Record # 64992


Price: $40.00 

 

Saudi Arabia: The Great Adventure: The Americans Who Helped a Remote Desert Kingdom Become One of the Richest Nations in the World


Oxley, Owen

Hardcover. London, Stacey International, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 117 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs by author/photographer Owen Oxley. Documents Saudi Arabian culture, the growth of ARAMCO (Arabian American Oil Company) during the period 1950-1955, and the American/Arabian experience in the region as modern economic/political changes occurred. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 612330


Price: $31.00 

 

History of Music to the Death of Schubert


Paine, John K.

Boston, Ginn & Co., 1st , 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Excellent condition.

Record # 66132


Price: $23.00 

 

Rivers of America - The Ohio


Banta, R. E./Edward Shenton, Illust. by: Edward Shenton

Hardcover. New York, Rinehart & Company, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 592 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Edward Shenton. Creasing to top right corner of pages 3 through 8. Minor staining to front of cloth cover. Dust jacket with chipping along edges and corners - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613469


Price: $35.00 

 

Out of the Saltbox - The Savour of Old Vermont


Rasey, Ruth M.

Paperback. Rutland, VT, Academy Books, Rep. wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY RASEY on front fly leaf. 273 pages. Paperback.

Record # 67944


Price: $15.00 

 

South Street - A Maritime History of New York


McKay, Richard C.

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1934, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 460 pages. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with bookplate on inside front cover, numbers at top of spine. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Front inside hinge cracked to mid-point. Black & white illustrations. Cloth covers and spine are age darkened. Clean, unmarked pages. Good reference copy.

Record # 613665


Price: $23.00 

 

Grandfather's Stories


Coombs, John Dexter

Hardcover. West Concord, MA, Pr. printed, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages. Short essays about Maine & its people. In blue boards with black cloth spine. In edgeworn glassine dust jacket.

Record # 68615


Price: $30.00 

 

Plague and the Fire, The


Leaser, James

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Books, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 290 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket shows heavy wear on top and bottom edges, chipping and cracking to the rear fold. Internally, very good. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 613974


Price: $13.00 

 

Cape Ann Through the Seasons - A Photographic Sketchbook


Chamberlain, Samuel

NY, Hastings House, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 36 black & white photos in gravure by Chamberlain. Pencil sketch on rear end papers. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 69256


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 


  
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