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From Dawn to Decadence - 1500 to the Present - 500 Years of Western Cultural Life


Barzun, Jacques

New York, Harper Collins, rep, unk, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 877 pages. Copyright page states First Edition, 10th printing.

Record # 301344


Price: $25.00 

 

A New History of the United States. The Greater Republic


Morris, Charles, LL.D.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston & Co., 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 711 pages. Embraces "the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year. Showing how from thirteen colonies with a scattered population along the Atlantic Coast, a great republic has been formed, embracing forty-five states with 75,000,000 inhabitants and vast colonial possessions in two hemispheres." Green cloth w/ gilt lettering on front cover and embossed lettering on spine. Large compass design on front cover. Water damage (discolored) on bottom right corner on front and back covers. Floral white/green print end pages. Great color map of the U.S. on frontispiece. Pages 69 and 71 ripped out at edge of text, but pages are still there and text still legible. Plate between pages 346, 347 starting to come out.

Record # 803724


Price: $22.00 

 

Armies of the American Revolution


Hogg, Ian V. and John H. Batchelor

Hardcover. New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, 1st U.S., 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 158 pages. Edited by S. L. Mayer. Color and B&W illustrations. Dust jacket with heavy edgewear, chipping and soil. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf.

Record # 303011


Price: $30.00 

Covered Bridges of the Middle Atlantic States: Their Illustrated History in War and PeaceAllen, Richard Sanders
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Covered Bridges of the Middle Atlantic States: Their Illustrated History in War and Peace


Allen, Richard Sanders

Hardcover. Brattleboro VT, Stephen Greene Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 120 pages w/ index. Blue cloth, gilt on spine. Blue/Red pictorial dust jacket, enclosed in mylar protector, shows minor edgewear. B/W covered bridge end papers. Color tipped in frontispiece. B/W photographs throughout. Clean, tight, unmarked.

Record # 804429


Price: $13.00 

Our Promised Land by: Neuberger, Richard L.

Our Promised Land by: Neuberger, Richard L.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 397 pages. Light residue to covers, front end papers with bookplate school stamp, otherwise clean and tight. Record # 303557
Price: $12.00 

 

Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, The: Volume 26, Number 2, April 1961


The Connecticut Historical Society

Softcover. Hartford, Connecticut, The Connecticut Historical Society, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 33-64 pages. Periodical published by The Connecticut Historical Society. White stapled covers with black titles and b&w illustration, table of contents, essays by various authors, 8 b&w plates. Previous owner's short notation in blue ink to top of front cover, mild rubbing to covers; a clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 806675


Price: $12.00 

 

Summer in Alaska, A


Schwatka, Frederick

Hardcover. St. Louis, J. W. Henry, Reprint, 1893, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 418 pages, B&W illustrations. Short crack to paper of front hinge, otherwise clean, tight copy. Dark blue cloth, with bright gilt lettering.

Record # 304398


Price: $100.00 

 

Anything Can Happen in Vermont


Wolf, Marguerite Hurrey

Hardcover. unknow, Wake-Brook House, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 151 pages. INSCRIBED BY MARGUERITE WOLF with Walter Hard quote, dated 1965. Green and white cloth covers, blue and white dust jacket with b&w illustration, illustrated throughout with b&w photographs of Vermont by Lewis A. Harlow. Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808055


Price: $50.00 

 

Literature of Vermont: A Sampler


Biddle, Arthur W. & Paul A. Eschholz (Ed.)

Hanover, NH, University Press of New England, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 369 pages & index.

Record # 304848


Price: $25.00 

 

Story of London, The


Wheatley, Henry B. , Illust. by: w. H. Godfrey, K. Kimball, H. Railton et al.

Hardcover. London, J. M. Dent & Co., 3rd, 1909, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and design. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Soiled endpapers. Binding cracked at back cover; else pages clean and crisp.

Record # 808933


Price: $20.00 

 

Custer Battlefield


Utley, Robert M.

Softcover. Washington, D.C., National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 93 pages. White covers with black line illustration, perfect binding, profusely illustrated with b&w plates, figures and maps. Mild rubbing to covers, otherwise a tight, clean copy.

Record # 401012


Price: $12.00 

 

British Navy, The: A Concise History


Warner, Oliver

Hardcover. London, Tames and Hudson, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to pictorial dust jacket, price clipped, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 809845


Price: $10.00 

 

Image of the New World: The American Continent Portrayed in Native Texts


Brotherston, Gordon

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages, 118 documentary texts and illustrations, 6 tables and 4 maps. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 402880


Price: $15.00 

 

On Puget Sound


Walkinshaw, Robert, Illust. by: Jeanie Walter Walkinshaw

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages. B&W illustrations. Dark green boards with gilt title to spine and front. Very slight wear to edges and spine. Pages untrimmed. Article and picture laid-in. A very nice, clean copy.

Record # 850109


Price: $25.00 

 

Years of Darkness


Bogza, Geo

Hardcover. Bucharest Rumania, The Book Publishing House, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages, terra-cotta cloth. Clean copy.

Record # 404521


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

Cripple Creek Bonanza by: Cunningham, Chet

Cripple Creek Bonanza by: 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: $12.00 

 

What Happened on the Bounty


Danielsson, Bengt

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1st english, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 230 pages. Decorated endpapers. Light foxing to edges. Light edgewear, rubbing to cover. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851897


Price: $12.00 

Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 118 - 1988 by: Scodel (Ed.), Ruth

Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 118 - 1988 by: Scodel (Ed.), Ruth

Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406515
Price: $12.00 

 

Broadsides & Boarders


Albert, Marvin H.

Hardcover. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 370 pages. B&w illustrations. Light smudges on the top and bottom edges. Minor wear to cover edges. Light chipping, rubbing, wear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851956


Price: $15.00 

 

Presbyterians in Stroudsburg


Petrak, Rev. Chris

Softcover. Stroudsburg PA, privately printed, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, softcover, color and b&w illustrations.

Record # 406783


Price: $15.00 

 

Development of Modern Medicine, The


Shryock, Richard Harrison

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st Borzoi Edition, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 457 pages plus index. B&w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Decorative stain to top edge. Light foxing to edges. Light wear to cover; Spine faded.

Record # 852066


Price: $20.00 

Bullentin of Champlain Valley Archaeological Society by: Bailey, John H.

Bullentin of Champlain Valley Archaeological Society by: Bailey, John H.

Paperback. Fort Ticonderoga, BY, Archaeological Society, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Small rip on page 29 in middle of page. Laid in "Archeology in Vermont in 1938" June 1939 Volume 1 and Number 2. Black & white photographs. Record # 408559
Price: $12.00 

 

Letters From the Asiatic Station 1881-1883


Bunts, Frank Emory

Hardcover. Cleveland, Ohio, Alexander T. Bunts, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Limited first edition copy. Minor fading on blue cloth cover. Faded sticker mark on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852334


Price: $35.00 

Montreal's Streetcars: 1892 - 1959N/A
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Montreal's Streetcars: 1892 - 1959


N/A

Softcover. Montreal, Canadian Railroad Historical Association, 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 8 1/2 X 11", 6 pages of text mimeographed on one side stapled inside illustrated paper wraps with photos of old trolley cars. From a museum library with light stamping, small stickers on covers. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411932


Price: $24.00 

 

Royal Navy in America 1760-1775, The: A Study of Enforcement of British Colonial Policy in the Era of the American Revolution


Stout, Neil R.

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 227 pages. Minor fading and rubbing on dust jacket. Otherwise, very clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852387


Price: $18.00 

 

Secret Service


Aston, Sir George

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, reprint, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, black cloth, yellow title on spine. Personal memories of Naval Intelligence. The worst kept secret of the War: The Dardanelles. Jutland 1916, Women spies, Allenby in Palestine, Zeebrugge Raid, etc. Light shelf wear, clean.

Record # 412093


Price: $19.00 

 

John Paul Jones in Russia


Golder F. A.

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Page and Company, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 230 pages. Blue cloth cover with some wear to spine and edges. Edges are slightly bumped. Minor foxing on front and back endpaper. Pages untrimmed. Edition limited to 1,001 copies, this is number 343. Inside is clean with many b&w illustrations and maps throughout.

Record # 852485


Price: $40.00 

Knight's Cross: A Life of Field Marshal Erwin RommelFraser, David

Knight's Cross: A Life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel


Fraser, David

Hardcover. New York, NY, 1st BC ed, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 601 pages, b&w photos. A very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450624


Price: $15.00 

 

Fort Hall: Gateway to Oregon Country.


Robertson, Frank C.

Hardcover. New York , Hastings House, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages. Red cloth cover with some wear to edges and spine. Dust jacket has chunk missing from bottom of spine, and some minor smudges. Minor foxing on fore edge of pages and front and rear endpapers. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean, with b&w illustrations and photographs throughout.

Record # 852615


Price: $15.00 

Presidency of Abraham Lincoln, ThePaludan, Phillip Shaw
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Presidency of Abraham Lincoln, The


Paludan, Phillip Shaw

Hardcover. Lawrence, Kan., 1st, May 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451589


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 50.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, small sticker on back, otherwise very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852889


Price: $20.00 

 

Confederate Agent. A Discovery in History. Newly Revised and Updated


Horan, James D.

Hardcover. 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451947


Price: $25.00 

 

Trois Ages de la Marine a Voile


N/A

Hardcover. France, Association des Amis des Musees de la Marine, reprint, 1957?, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages, French text with illustrations throughout by Philippe Ledoux. Minor edge wear and rub, otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 853040


Price: $50.00 

African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean by: Klein, Herbert S.

African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean by: Klein, Herbert S.

Softcover. reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. Spine slightly sun-faded. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453119
Price: $12.00 

 

Conquerors of the Sky


French (ed), Joseph Lewis

Hardcover. Springfield, MA, McLoughlin Bros, Inc., reprint, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Introduction by Amelia Earhart. Red cloth cover, edges are worn and bumped. Slight foxing on rear endpage. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Partial spine separation. Inside is clean, b&w photographs throughout.

Record # 853240


Price: $18.00 

 

Soviet intelligentsia, The ; an essay on the social structure and roles of Soviet intellectuals during the 1960s


Churchward, L. G

Hardcover. London, Routledge & K. Paul, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 204 pages. Spine faded, small piece missing on price-clipped dust jacket. Previous price sticker inside front cover. Else clean and tight.

Record # 453379


Price: $12.00 

Progress of Nations, Volume X by: N/A

Progress of Nations, Volume X by: N/A

Hardcover. Chicago, Disable American Veterans of the World War, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 635 pages, with illustrations and gilt decorated green cloth cover. Light ex-library residue, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 853783
Price: $12.00 

Stalinism: Its Nature and Aftermath : Essays in Honour of Moshe LewinLampert, Nick
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Stalinism: Its Nature and Aftermath : Essays in Honour of Moshe Lewin


Lampert, Nick

Hardcover. Armonk, N.Y., M.E. Sharpe, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 453467


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

John Xantus: The Fort Tejon Letters, 1857-1859 by: Zwinger, Ann

John Xantus: The Fort Tejon Letters, 1857-1859 by: Zwinger, Ann

Hardcover. Tucson, University of Arizona Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages. Tight clean copy in slightly sun-faded dust jacket. Record # 454143
Price: $12.00 

 

Social & Political Ideas of Some Representative Thinkers of the Age of Reaction and Reconstruction, The


Hearnshaw (Editor), F. J. C.

Hardcover. London, George G. Harrap & Company, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages, maroon cover with gilt title on spine. Pencil markings on rear endpaper, light edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854595


Price: $12.00 

 

Bounty ships of France, The: the story of the French Cape Horn sailing ships


Villiers, Alan and Henri Picard

Hardcover. London, Patrick Stephens, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, b&w photographs. Several b&w photographs laid-in. Light marking, underlining throughout. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 454800


Price: $20.00 

 

Mad Anthony Wayne and the New Nation: The Story of Washington's Front-Line General


Tucker, Glenn

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, Stackpole Books , 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages, b&w illustrations. Light wear and tanning to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854835


Price: $18.00 

 

Story Of US Cavalry


Publishing, Rh Value

Hardcover. New York, Random House Value Publishing, Incorporated, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages. B&W photographs and illustrations. SMall date stamp on bottom edge. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 454863


Price: $12.00 

 

North American Indians, The: A Sourcebook


Owen Et.al., Roger C.

Hardcover. New York , The MacMillan Company, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 752 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855211


Price: $15.00 

 

Berlin


Large, David Clay

Hardcover. New York, Basic Books, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 706 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to pictorial dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 455203


Price: $25.00 

 

Source Book for Russian History from Early Times to 1917: Early Times to the Late Seventeenth Century


Vernadsky, George

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages + bibliography. Some foxing to covers, spine, top edge, and front/rear endpapers & flyleaves. Minor wear and tear to dust jacket. Otherwise very tight copy.

Record # 855382


Price: $75.00 

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 

 

Gentry Politics on the Eve of the Russian Revolution: The Nationalist Party 1907-1917


Edelman, Robert

Hardcover. New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1st , 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages. Fading to dust jacket spine and minor shelf wear. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855486


Price: $15.00 

 

Generation of 1914, The


Wohl, Robert

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 307 pages, with photographs. Dust jacket edge wear and tear and minor foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456379


Price: $12.00 

Resistance Against the Third Reich 1933-1990Ceyer, Michael and Boyer, John W.
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Resistance Against the Third Reich 1933-1990


Ceyer, Michael and Boyer, John W.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st ed., 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 357 pages. Some pen underlining and notes. Fading to spine. Otherwise, tight copy.

Record # 855558


Price: $13.00 

 

Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II, The


Braudel, Fernand

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harpercollins, 1st thus, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 690 pages, with illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 457051


Price: $20.00 

 

History of Islamic Philosophy, The


Fakhry, Majid

Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 427 pages. Black cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Foxing to edges. Stamp on half title page. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855720


Price: $25.00 

 

Handmaid of the Holy Spirit: Dame Eleanor Davies, Never Soe Mad a Ladie


Cope, Esther S.

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1st, March 1, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 247 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457341


Price: $15.00 

 

Russia of the Russians


Williams, Harold Whitmore

Hardcover. London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1st, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 430 pages. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Gilt top edge. 30+ black-and-white illustrations, including frontispiece. Color fold-out map. Gilt lettering has mostly faded. Minor soiling on front cover. Some tanning and edge wear along spine. Light damp stain along bottom edge of pages. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856348


Price: $31.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Volume 19


Brown, Leslie Ellen

Hardcover. Michigan State University Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 452 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear and faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457820


Price: $13.00 

 

Helldorados, Ghosts and Camps of the Southwest


Weis, Norman D.

Hardcover. Caldwell, Idaho, The Caxton Printers, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856660


Price: $23.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Volume 10


Payne, Harry C.

Hardcover. Colleagues Pr, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 482 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear and faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457838


Price: $13.00 

 

Factories in the Valley: Neenah-Menasha, 1870-1915


Glaab, Charles N. & Lawrence H. Larsen

Hardcover. Madison, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 293 pages, b&w illustrations. Faint musty smell. Edgewear, rubbing and light sun-fade to price clipped dust jacket.

Record # 856960


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Kentucky Resolutions of 1798, The: An Historical Study


Warfield, Ethelbert Dudley

Hardcover. New York , G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2nd, 1894, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 900010


Price: $48.00 

 

Social History of Twentieth-Century Russia, A


Andrle, Vladimir

Softcover. A Hodder Arnold Publication, September 15, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, In shrink wrap. Light sunning to spine, else like new.

Record # 458295


Price: $15.00 

Mercer MosaicMcNealy, Terry A.
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Mercer Mosaic


McNealy, Terry A.

Softcover. Doylestown, PA, Bucks County Historical Society, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 67 pages, paperback. An annotated chronology of Henry Chapman Mercer. From museum library with typical markings. Light rubbing to wraps. With black-and-white illustrations throughout. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951293


Price: $16.00 

Xiang Lake: Nine Centuries of Chinese Life by: Schoppa, Keith R.

Xiang Lake: Nine Centuries of Chinese Life by: Schoppa, Keith R.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge. Overall, a tight clean copy. Record # 458925
Price: $12.00 

 

Shepard Kollock: Editor for Freedom


Anderson, John R., Illust. by: Ray G. Ellis

Hardcover. New Jersey, Chatham Historical Society, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 152 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story of the New-Jersey Journal in Chatham, New Jersey from 1779 to 1783. With an introduction by John T. Cunningham, and illustrations by Ray G. Ellis. Unmarked. Mild rubbing to upper and lower board edges. Light age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951568


Price: $19.00 

 

White Gold: The Story of African Ivory


Wilson, Derek

Hardcover. New York, Taplinger Pub Co, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 184 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459927


Price: $19.00 

 

Gardiners of Massachusetts, The: Provincial Ambition and the British-American Career


Milford, T.A.

Hardcover. Lebanon NH, University of New Hampshire Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages, hardcover. The account of three generations of the Gardiner family during the Revolutionary era. Light rubbing to boards. Light pencil marking to rear endpapers. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951916


Price: $19.00 

 

World of Diamonds, The


Green, Timothy

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460043


Price: $15.00 

 

Wesleyan University, 1831-1910: Collegiate Enterprise in New England


Potts, David B.

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Readable history of nineteenth-century New England colleges. Mild fading to spine. Slight bowing to front panel. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952568


Price: $24.00 

Poisoned Chalice, The : Being the Second Journal of Sir Roger Shallot Concerning Wicked Conspiracies and Horrible Murders Perpetrated in the Reign of by: Clynes, Michael

Poisoned Chalice, The : Being the Second Journal of Sir Roger Shallot Concerning Wicked Conspiracies and Horrible Murders Perpetrated in the Reign of by: Clynes, Michael

Hardcover. US, Otto Penzler Books, 1st, 1994-07-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462160
Price: $12.00 

 

World's Fairs Italian-Style: The Great Expositions in Turin and their Narratives, 1860-1915 (Toronto Italian Studies)


Coletta, Cristina Della

Hardcover. Toronto, ON, University of Toronto Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230360


Price: $38.00 

 

Rockdale: The growth of an American village in the early industrial revolution


Wallace, Anthony F. C

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1978-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 553 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, faint foxing to end papers.

Record # 462483


Price: $13.00 

Connecticut Clockmakers of the Eighteenth CenturyHoopes, Penrose R.
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Connecticut Clockmakers of the Eighteenth Century


Hoopes, Penrose R.

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, 2nd, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages. Softcover. Very Clean and tight copy. Features the known information on each Connecticut clockmaker. Black and white photos of their clocks. 60 illustrations.

Record # 2230507


Price: $19.00 

Pushkin's Button by: Vitale, Serena

Pushkin's Button by: Vitale, Serena

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st US, 1999-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 355 pages. Minor edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462920
Price: $12.00 

Steamboating on the Upper MississippiPetersen, William J.
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Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi


Petersen, William J.

Hardcover. Iowa City, IA, State Historical Society of Iowa, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 575 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fading and wear to jacket, scuffing and sticker residue to front of jacket, small chipping to edges and along the folded edges. Slight foxing and blemish to outer text block, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230828


Price: $25.00 

Guillotine: Its Legend and Lore by: Gerould, Daniel

Guillotine: Its Legend and Lore by: Gerould, Daniel

Softcover. US, Blast Books, rep, 1992-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 329 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 464187
Price: $12.00 

This Was America: True Accounts of People and Places, Manners and Customs, As Recorded by European Travelers to the Western Shore in the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth CenturiesHandlin, Oscar (ed.)
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This Was America: True Accounts of People and Places, Manners and Customs, As Recorded by European Travelers to the Western Shore in the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Centuries


Handlin, Oscar (ed.)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 602 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some fading to jacket and light chipping to spine edges. Stamp of former owner of front end papers as well as in pen (blacked out).

Record # 2231000


Price: $23.00 

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: A Daughter's Civil Rights Journey (River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize) by: Spagna, Ana Maria

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: A Daughter's Civil Rights Journey (River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize) by: Spagna, Ana Maria

Softcover. US, Bison Books, 1st, 2010-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 466166
Price: $12.00 

 

Realms of Silver: One Hundred Years of Banking in the East


Mackenzie, Compton

Hardcover. New York, Arno Press, rep, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 388 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with gilt lettering to brown front cover and spine. Light foxing to top page block.

Record # 2233336


Price: $23.00 

MERLIN: PRIEST OF NATURE by: Markale, Jean

MERLIN: PRIEST OF NATURE by: Markale, Jean

Softcover. Rochester, Vt., Inner Traditions International, reprint, 1995, Rochester, Vt., Inner Traditions International, reprint, 1995, 230 pages. Softcover. Illustrated chapter headings. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. . 230 pages. Record # 467439 Record # 467439
Price: $12.00 

 

City of Florence, The: Historical Vistas & Personal Sightings


Lewis, R.W.B.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 4th, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Balcka nd white pictures throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233546


Price: $19.00 

Last Train North, The by: Taulbert, Clifton L.

Last Train North, The by: Taulbert, Clifton L.

Hardcover. Tulsa , Council Oak Books, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Illustrated end papers. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468224
Price: $12.00 

 

Plotting Hitler's Death: The Story of the German Resistance


Fest, Joachim

Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 1st us, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 419 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233788


Price: $19.00 

For God, Country, and Coca-Cola by: Pendergrast, Mark

For God, Country, and Coca-Cola by: Pendergrast, Mark

Softcover. New York, Basic Books, reprint, 2000, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 621 pages. Softcover. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Some edge wear to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468349
Price: $12.00 

 

Patriots, The


Dabney, Virginius

Hardcover. New York, Atheneon, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, illust w/ historical portraits, color, b&w

Record # 3590


Price: $18.00 

 

Family in History, The


Rosenberg (Editor), Charles E.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2nd Printing, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Hardcover. Green boards with gilt titles to spine. Tight binding. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670026


Price: $15.00 

History of Britain at the Edge of the World, A: 3500 B.C. - 1603 A.D.Schama, Simon

History of Britain at the Edge of the World, A: 3500 B.C. - 1603 A.D.


Schama, Simon

Hardcover. New York, Hyperion - Miramax, 1st, 2000, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Faint foxing to fore edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469271


Price: $13.00 

Tears Before the Rain: An Oral History of the Fall of South VietnamEnglemann, Larry

Tears Before the Rain: An Oral History of the Fall of South Vietnam


Englemann, Larry

Hardcover. New York, Oxford, 1st, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 375 pages, b&w photos. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 6950


Price: $8.00 

 

Drawing the Line - The Korean War 1950 - 1953


Whelan, Richard

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w Illustrations

Record # 19942


Price: $18.00 

Charles Dickens's Our Mutual Friend: A Publishing HistoryGrass, Sean
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Charles Dickens's Our Mutual Friend: A Publishing History


Grass, Sean

hardcover. Burlington, VT, Ashgate Publishing , reprint, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to covers.

Record # 469951


Price: $50.00 

Civil War Boston: Homefront & BattlefieldO'Connor, Thomas H.
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Civil War Boston: Homefront & Battlefield


O'Connor, Thomas H.

Hardcover. Boston, Northeastern University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Very clean copy, inside and out. From the dust cover front flap: "Thomas H. O'Connor examines the dramatic ways in which the Civil War affected Bostonians on the home front and discusses how they in turn contributed to the Union cause."

Record # 30389


Price: $25.00 

Fighting In Normandy: The German Army from D-Day to Villers-BocageIsby, David (EDITOR)
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Fighting In Normandy: The German Army from D-Day to Villers-Bocage


Isby, David (EDITOR)

Hardcover. London, Greenhill Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470441


Price: $23.00 

 

Singing Rails


Pease, Herbert L.

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner signature on front endpaper. Covered in black fabric, has a little age wear, light abrasions and discoloration, but still intact. Pages and edges yellowed with age, slight bit of foxing to edges. Top edge dyed red. From the foreward: The incidents related in this chronicle of railroading as I knew it in the early 1900's are without exception drawn from actual happenings."

Record # 30593


Price: $25.00 

Blair Years, The: The Alastair Campbell DiariesCampbell, Alastair
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Blair Years, The: The Alastair Campbell Diaries


Campbell, Alastair

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 816 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Newsletter from publisher lain within. Tight copy.

Record # 470761


Price: $19.00 

 

Secret Germany: Claus von Stauffenberg and the Mystical Crusade Against Hitler


Baigent, Michael, Richard Leigh

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, a little age wear, very good. Boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine, excellent. Some foxing on top edge, other wise a clean copy. Binding tight. Looks great. This books revolves around the charismatic figure of Colonel Count Claus von Sauffenberg, Chief of Staff of the Reich Reserve Army. It is also an account of the plot he conceived with a group conspirators to kill Adolf Hitler in July 1944.

Record # 31442


Price: $23.00 

Japanese TheatreBowers, Faudion
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Japanese Theatre


Bowers, Faudion

Softcover. Rutland, VT, Tuttle Pub, 3rd, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages. Softcover with slight wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy with sun fading to spine. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 470921


Price: $25.00 

 

Plain and Fancy: Vermont's People and Their Quilts As a Reflection of America


Cleveland, Richard L., Donna Bister

Softcover. Gualala, CA, Quilt Digest Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 103 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Pages and edges clean. In great shape. Through quilt masterpieces, the life of America is reflected in this nostalgic look at the lives and creative work of a spirited, freedom-loving people.

Record # 31897


Price: $23.00 

 

Madhouse: A Tragic Tale of Megalomania and Modern Medicine


Scull, Andrew

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrapper edges. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471090


Price: $15.00 

 

Golden Antilles, The: The Story of the Travelers, Adventurers, and Soldiers of Fortune who Searched for a Promised Land in the Caribbean


Severin, Timothy

Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 336 pages plus index. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Cover boards bound in orange cloth, gilt title on spine and author's name in gilt on front cover. Deckled foreedge. Binding tight. Spine straight. Dust jacket price-clipped. Here is the drama of Sir Walter Raleigh's two daring and deluded expeditions to the banks of the Orinoco.

Record # 32171


Price: $15.00 

 

Empire and Others: British Encounters with Indigenous Peoples, 1600-1850 (Critical Histories)


Halpern, Rick (Editor)

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with some minor sun fading to spine. Price sticker on rear wrapper.

Record # 471167


Price: $19.00 

 

Old Marine Engines: The World of the One-Lunger


Grayson, Stan

Hardcover. Camden, ME, International Marine Publishing Company, 1st Edition, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 206 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Dust jacket price-clipped, has some scratching on back cover and agewear to edge, fading at spine. Black, cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, boards very good. Foxing to edges and endpapers. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight.

Record # 32879


Price: $23.00 

 

Lost History: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Scientists, Thinkers, and Artists


Morgan, Michael H.

Hardcover. Washington, DC, National Geographic, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471205


Price: $15.00 

The Making of a Country Home by: Mowbray, J.P.

The Making of a Country Home by: Mowbray, J.P.

Hardcover. Norwood MA, Doubleday Page & Co., reprint, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages, hardcover. Exterior and interior in remarkably good condition, though there is some fading on page edges. Small B&W illustrations throughout. Culturally important reference work serving as a record of an ordinary man's experience and success in his efforts to make a home for himself in the country. Clean copy. Record # 33609
Price: $15.00 

 

Government and Peasant in Russia 1891 - 1906: The Prehistory of the Stolypin Reforms


Macey, David A.J.

Hardcover. Dekalb, IL, Northern Illinois University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471571


Price: $38.00 

Barnstorming the Prairies: How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest by: Weems, Jason

Barnstorming the Prairies: How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest by: Weems, Jason

Softcover. Minneapolis MN, University of Minnesota Press, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages, soft cover. Paper covers have some minor dents and marks on the exterior, and are slightly bent at the front corners. Interior pages are clean and bright, and the binding is solid. B&W illustrations and aerial photography throughout. This book offers a panoramic vista of the transformative nature and power of the aerial vision that enabled Americans to conceptualize the Midwestern region as something other than isolated and unchanging for the first time. Clean copy. Record # 33722
Price: $25.00 

Paris: The Secret HistoryHussey, Andrew

Paris: The Secret History


Hussey, Andrew

Hardcover. Canada, Bloomsbury Press, 1st US, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471698


Price: $19.00 

Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: Volume 1 by: Campbell, JohnEditor: Mallory, John Allan
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Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: Volume 1 by: Campbell, John Editor: Mallory, John Allan

Hardcover. Boston, Estes & Lauriat, New Edition, 1874, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 473 pages, hardcover. Brown cloth covers with gilt lettering are in good condition, some minor rubbing and light fraying at the head and tail of the spine backs. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. B&W illustrations throughout. This book is volume 1 of a comprehensive account of the lives and works of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England. Previous owner's notes are present on the end pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33818
Price: $30.00 

 

Massachusetts In the Rebellion - A Record of the Historical Position of the Commonwealth . . . in the Civil War of 1861-65


Headley, P. C.

Boston, Walker, Fuller, and Co., 1st , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 688 pages + ads in front of title-page. Black & white photos with tissue guards. Tissue guard on frontispiece removed. Heavy foxing to pages. Hinge separated from binding at front endpaper. Gold embossed decoration, lettering on front of cloth cover and spine. Spotting, fade to spine. Small hole to spine binding. Edgewear to bottom edges.

Record # 502901


Price: $80.00 

Tableau de l'Europe en 1939: Offensives et contre-offensives du 7 mars 1936 au 1er septembre 1939, Volume 2 by: Jaray, Gabriel Louis

Tableau de l'Europe en 1939: Offensives et contre-offensives du 7 mars 1936 au 1er septembre 1939, Volume 2 by: Jaray, Gabriel Louis

Softcover. Bordeaux, France, Institut des Etudes Americaines du Comite France-Amerique, reprint, Undated, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 227 pags, soft cover. Paper wrappers are in good condition, with some staining to the top corner, and some minor bumping. Interior pages are uncut, clean and bright. Text in French. This book is a history of Europe in 1939, focussing on WWII. Previous owner's name on second front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33925
Price: $25.00 

 

Guide to German Parish Registers, A: vol. I: Baden, Bavaria, Wuerttemberg


Cerny (compiler), Johni

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 420 pages. Volume one only.

Record # 506193


Price: $38.00 

Serfdom and Social Control in Russia: Petrovskoe, a Village in Tambov by: Hoch, Steven L.

Serfdom and Social Control in Russia: Petrovskoe, a Village in Tambov by: Hoch, Steven L.

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 220 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition, with several open tears concentrated along the top edge. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains graphs and tables throughout. This book examines how, to the peasant in imperial Russia, death and disease were far more potent forces than czar or landlord. Although the legal and economic history of serfdom has received widespread scholarly attention, the social aspects of serf life have been ignored. Hoch fills this gap with his research on the estate of the Gagarin noble family in Petrovskoe. This is an ex-library book, with the standard exterior markings, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33983
Price: $12.00 

 

Britton: An English Translation and Notes


Nichols (translator), Francis Morgan

Hardcover. Washington D.C., John Byrne & Co., 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 649 pages. Introduction by Hon. Simeon E. Baldwin. Bookseller's label on front end paper. Corners bumped. Wear to corners and spine.

Record # 506967


Price: $66.00 

First to the Front: The Aerial Adventures of 1st Lt. Waldo Heinrichs and the 95th Aero Squadron 1917-1918 [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Woolley, Charles
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First to the Front: The Aerial Adventures of 1st Lt. Waldo Heinrichs and the 95th Aero Squadron 1917-1918 [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Woolley, Charles

Hardcover. Atglen, PA, Schiffer Military History, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, tan cloth covers, and interior pages with marbled end pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout, plus a bind-in with full-color plates towards the end. This book tells of the adventures of the 95th Aero Squadron, which was the first American pursuit squadron to fly over the front in March of 1918. Author's inscription on the title page reads: "With best wishes and happy landings, Charles Woolley." This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34056
Price: $40.00 

 

Religion and Society in England, 1790-1850


Ward, W.R.

New York, Schocken Books, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 339 pages. Blue top edge. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 507762


Price: $21.00 

Making Uzbekistan: Nation, Empire, and Revolution in the Early USSR by: Khalid, Adeeb
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Making Uzbekistan: Nation, Empire, and Revolution in the Early USSR by: Khalid, Adeeb

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 415 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition, with significant bumping to the top edge. Gray cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. In this book, Khalid chronicles the tumultuous history of Central Asia in the age of the Russian revolution. Traumatic upheavals--war, economic collapse, famine--transformed local society and brought new groups to positions of power and authority in Central Asia, just as the new revolutionary state began to create new institutions that redefined the nature of power in the region. Previous owner lightly marked a couple interior pages in pencil throughout, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34140
Price: $25.00 

 

From Cedar Mountain to Antietam: August-September 1862


Stackpole, Edward J.

Harrisburg PA, Stackpole Company, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 466 pages. Dust jacket with chipping, soiling. Marker on back of front end paper.

Record # 508179


Price: $20.00 

Illinois: Mapping the Prairie State Through History: Rare and Unusual Maps Fro the Library of Congress by: Virga, Vincent Cohn, Scotti
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Illinois: Mapping the Prairie State Through History: Rare and Unusual Maps Fro the Library of Congress by: Virga, Vincent Cohn, Scotti

Hardcover. Guilford, CT, Globe Pequot Publishing, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 117 pages, hardcover. Velum dust jacket has a chip and a closed tear along the bottom edge, but is still in good condition overall. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book devoted to Illinois contains fifty archival maps from the Library of Congress' unrivaled collections. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34193
Price: $12.00 

 

In My Father's Bakery - A Bronx Memoir


Korman, Marvin

NY, Red Rock Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 204 pages.

Record # 509204


Price: $15.00 

Social Struggles in Archaic Rome: New Perspectives on the Conflict of the Orders by: Raaflaub, Kurt A.

Social Struggles in Archaic Rome: New Perspectives on the Conflict of the Orders by: Raaflaub, Kurt A.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. The history of early republican Rome was marked by a long series of social and political struggles between the patrician elite and the plebeians, often called the 'Conflict of the Orders'. In this book, experts from both sides of the Atlantic illuminate the history of these social conflicts, examining their causes and nature; analyzing a wide range of social, economic, legal, religious, military, and political aspects; and considering the reliability of the historical sources. Clean copy. Record # 34284
Price: $50.00 

The Last Harmattan of Alusine Dunbar by: Cheney-Coker, Syl

The Last Harmattan of Alusine Dunbar by: Cheney-Coker, Syl

Softcover. Portsmouth, NH, Heinemann Educational Books, 1st thus, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages, soft cover. Covers have some light edge wear, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright, with only minor foxing. The last 50 pages or so of this book have wavy paper typical of minor water damage. This volume is part of the Heinemann African Writers Series, and creates a chimerical world of illusion and truth, fired by a language that challenges the imagination. Clean copy. Record # 34387
Price: $125.00 

 

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 

Rural China: Imperial Control in the Nineteenth Century by: Hsiao, Kung-Chuan

Rural China: Imperial Control in the Nineteenth Century by: Hsiao, Kung-Chuan

Softcover. Seattle, WA, University of Washington Press, 2nd Pr., 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 783 pages, soft cover. Covers have edge wear and rubbing, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is primarily a study of the administrative apparatus which helped the emperors to assure obedience and forestall rebellions, but it is also an extended study of Chinese society in the nineteenth century. Clean copy. Record # 34480
Price: $20.00 

 

Tarry at Home Travels


Hale, Edward Everett

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, Reprint, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages. Green cloth, light rippling, gilt design and lettering. Minor spotting. Illustrated in black & white. Bottom corners bumped, rear board scuffed.

Record # 604678


Price: $19.00 

Native Americans in Florida by: McCarthy, Kevin M.

Native Americans in Florida by: McCarthy, Kevin M.

Hardcover. Sarasota, FL, Pineapple Press, Inc., 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 194 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and some full-color illustrations throughout. This book explores the importance of archaeology in preserving the past for future generations. Long before the first European explorers set foot on Florida soil, numerous Native American tribes hunted, honored their gods, built burial mounds, and coexisted with one another in pockets of settlements across Florida. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34555
Price: $24.00 

 

New England Life in the 18th Century


Shipton, Clifford K.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap/Harvard University Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 626 pages, b&w photos. Foreword by Samuel Eliot Morison. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket with Color pencil marking to front cover, rubbing, wear, soiling. Overall a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606675


Price: $20.00 

 

Black Belt Scalawag - Charles Hays and the Southern Republicans in the Era of Reconstruction


Rogers, Jr., William Warren

Hardcover. Athens. Ga., Univ. of Georgis, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 51043


Price: $18.00 

 

Mirrors


Galeano, Eduardo

Hardcover. New York, Nation Books, 2nd printing, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 391 pages. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 608477


Price: $30.00 

 

Richard Taylor - Saldier Prince of Dixie


Parrish, T. Michael

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, Univ. of N.C., 1st, 1992, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white photos

Record # 51408


Price: $28.00 

 

Business of May Next - James Madison and the Founding, The


Miller, William Lee

Hardcover. Charlottesville, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608764


Price: $12.00 

Voices from the Century Before - The Odyssey of a 19th Century Kentucky FamilyBerry, Mary Clay
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Voices from the Century Before - The Odyssey of a 19th Century Kentucky Family


Berry, Mary Clay

Hardcover. NY, Arcade, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 522 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black & white photos.

Record # 52804


Price: $28.00 

 

Renaissance Popes - Statesmen, Warriors and the Great Borgia Myth, The


Noel, Gerard

Hardcover. New York, Carroll & Graf, 1st US, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. 8 pages of Illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609050


Price: $15.00 

 

Wildest of the Wild Weat - True Tales of a Frontier Town on the Santa Fe Trail


Bryan, Howard

Hardcover. Santa Fe, NM, Clear Light, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A collection of early journalistic accounts of the New Mexican town of Las Vegas, 1835-1915. illust. 269 pages. Dj with edgewear, sunning to spine

Record # 57046


Price: $20.00 

 

Western Regions, New Hampshire: A Visual History, The


Morley, Linda

Hardcover. Norfolk, Donning Company, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Illustrated with mostly black & white photographs. Light fading to spine of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609191


Price: $40.00 

 

William Henry Letters, The


Diaz, Abby Morton

Hardcover. Boston, James R. Osgood, Rep, 1874, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of a young boy's letters to his grandmother with commentary. Whether fictionalized or not, an interesting account of growing up in the early to mid 1800's 1st pub. in 1870 with crude drawing supposedly by the boy. Hinge cracked. 275 bapes VF, internally. Original green cloth with gilt decoration on spine

Record # 59886


Price: $26.00 

 

Foreign Policy in the Sixties - The Issues and the Instruments


Hilsman, Roger/Robert C. Good

Hardcover. Baltimore , Johns Hopkins, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 299 pages. Dust jacket worn with chipping and rubbing along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609835


Price: $12.00 

 

Witness to War - An American Doctor in El Salvador


Clements, M.D., Charles

Hardcover. NY, Bantam Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 268 pages.

Record # 61124


Price: $15.00 

 

Natural History and the Topography of Groton, Massachusetts, The


Green, Samuel Abbott

Hardcover. Groton, Town of Groton, Massachusetts, 1st, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Pamphlet and ephemeral items laid-in. Green cloth covers with title in gilt on spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610246


Price: $63.00 

 

Ancient Greece - The Triumph of a Culture


Payne, Robert

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 2nd, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Illust. 449 pages. Previous owner's signature half-title page.

Record # 61370


Price: $25.00 

Sources of Indian Tradition - Volume II by: de Bary (Editor), Wm. Theodore

Sources of Indian Tradition - Volume II by: de Bary (Editor), Wm. Theodore

Softcover. New York, Columbia University Press, Reprint, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages. Volume II only. Softcover. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy. Record # 610744
Price: $12.00 

 

Presidential Tapes, The - The Complete Transcripts of the Nixon Tapes


N/A

Hardcover. N Y, Delacorte Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 693 pages.

Record # 63500


Price: $25.00 

 

Mighty Stonewall


Vandiver, Frank E.

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 547 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR 0N PRELIMINARY PAGE. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Illustrated with 8 pages of black & white photographs. Related article laid-in. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611995


Price: $63.00 

 

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 

 

Ku Klux Klan in American Politics, The


Rice, Arnold S.

Hardcover. Washington, D. C., Public Affairs Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Hardcover. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612362


Price: $31.00 

 

Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association - The Nineteenth Annual Meeting


N/A

NY, NY Historical Society, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 480 pages.

Record # 67065


Price: $15.00 

 

Army Life On The Western Frontier


Croghan, George

Hardcover. Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press , 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 188 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations and photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Includes appendix of author's travel schedule. Decorative stain to top edge. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613496


Price: $25.00 

 

Pennsylvania 1776


Secor (Ed.), Robert

University Park, PA, Pennsylvania State Univ., 2nd, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 380 pages. Black & white, 2-color illustrations. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 68068


Price: $25.00 

Daring Deeds of American GeneralsJenkins, John S.
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Daring Deeds of American Generals


Jenkins, John S.

Hardcover. New York, A. A. Kelley, Reprint, 1858, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 407 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covers with embossed design front and back. Title and decoration in gilt on spine. "With Illustrations" appears on title page, but book has no illustrations. Some pages with small areas of foxing. Moderate rubbing to corners of covers, top and bottom of spine. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613801


Price: $75.00 

 

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 

Report of the Committee and Engineer, on the Subject of a Canal from Enfield Falls to Hartford, to furnish the city with water and water powerAnderson, Philander/John Chase/Stephen Spencer/Leonard Kennedy/Denison Morgan
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Report of the Committee and Engineer, on the Subject of a Canal from Enfield Falls to Hartford, to furnish the city with water and water power


Anderson, Philander/John Chase/Stephen Spencer/Leonard Kennedy/Denison Morgan

Softcover. Hartford, Press of Case, Tiffany & Burnham, 1st, 1847, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages. Softcover. Features intact fold-out map in rear: "Map of the Survey for a Canal Route for Manufacturing Purposes from the Head of Enfield Falls to Hartford". Yellow covers with some tape repairs to closed tears. Light foxing to some pages. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614022


Price: $150.00 

 

Introduction to Ancient Egypt, An


James, T.G.H.

NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, Rep., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white illust. 286 pages. A guide to the antiquities in the British Museum

Record # 69266


Price: $20.00 

 

Campaigns of the American Civil War


Fiebeger G. J.

Hardcover. West Point, U.S.M.A Printing Office, Unknown, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages including index. U.S.M.A textbook on the battles of the Civil War. Slightly age-toned paper, otherwise clean. Tan cloth boards show light water damage to spine.

Record # 700290


Price: $40.00 

 

Captain Sam Grant


Lewis, Lloyd

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 7th pr., 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, The early years of Ulysses S.Grant. ex-lib. copy with normal stamping, residue to rear end paper but hardly read. a tight clean reading copy. 512 pgs.

Record # 100919


Price: $12.00 

 

Their Tattered Flags


Vandiver, Frank E.

New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 362 pages including index. Slightly faded dust jacket with taped crease and tear to top front cover, library sticker on bottom spine. Book review taped neatly into front endpages.

Record # 700693


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Ghost Mountain Boys, The


Campbell, James

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st Edition, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 378 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt letters to spine. Illustrations in b/w. Dust jacket in very good condition. Bright, clean copy & unmarked.

Record # 750228


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 

Nebraska's Militia - The History of the Army and Air National Guard - 1854 - 1991Hartman, Douglas R.
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Nebraska's Militia - The History of the Army and Air National Guard - 1854 - 1991


Hartman, Douglas R.

Hardcover. Virginia Beach, Donning Company, First Edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt decoration to cover, gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with toning to edges, wrinkled spine edge, otherwise bright. Profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Light toning to edges. Marker to top edge of preliminary page. Otherwise clean & unmarked.

Record # 750486


Price: $63.00 

 

History Of Civil, Political, and Military of the History Of The Southern Revolution. (Vol. 1)


Victor, Orville J.

hardcover. NY, J.D. Torrey, 1st, 1861, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. Light Fading to spine and covers. Gilt and embossed decorated cover. Illustrated frontispiece with tissue-guard. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Previous owner's bookplate.

Record # 202432


Price: $80.00 

 

Battered Stars, The - One State's Civil War Ordeal During Grant's Overland Campaign (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Coffin, Howard

Hardcover. Woodstock, The Countryman Press, First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 415 pages. Hardcover INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to half title page, with related ephemera. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with small tear top edge. Very clean, unmarked.

Record # 750867


Price: $25.00 

 

Burnell, The Green Mountain Boy - A Narrative Piece For Young People


Sylvester, A.M., Rev. J. B.

Albany, NY, Weed, Parsons and Company, 2nd, 1875, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Embossed covers with gilt spine. Spine is very faded. Light foxing through-out. Otherwise solid and clean. Inspiring tale of a young boy in northern Vermont who attends an academy in Georgia, Vermont and has a spiritual awakening

Record # 203634


Price: $20.00 

 

Medieval Warfare - A History


Keen (Editor), Maurice

Hardcover. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1st Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, Carving of the Battle Scenes from the Courtrai Chest, 14th Century, in black & white. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket in full color & in very good condition. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750980


Price: $19.00 

 

The Dragon Strikes - China and the Korean War: June-December 1950


Roe, Patrick C.

Novato, CA, Presidio, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 466 pages. Black & white maps.

Record # 206732


Price: $20.00 

 

Hundred Years of Methodism, A


Simpson, Matthew

Hardcover. New York, Phillips & Hunt, First Edition, 1876, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 369 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth covered boards with embossed decoration to cover & gilt decoration & titles to spine. Light wear to crown & heel of spine. Previous owners' signature & stamp to front endpaper. Light toning throughout.A very nice copy, clean & unmarked with a lovely binding.

Record # 751279


Price: $19.00 

 

The Black River's Rampage 1927 Springfield, Vermont


Lyndes, E. J. and Theo Menard

Paperback. Springfield, VT, Springfield Printing, unknown wraps, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 35 pages. Paperback. Black & white photography.

Record # 208049


Price: $50.00 

 

Music Lover's Handbook, The


Siegmeister, Elie

Hardcover. New York, NY, William Morrow and Company, Reprint, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 817 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Toning to edges, black & white musical scores throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751417


Price: $13.00 

 

NEW YORK CONFIDENTIAL: The Lowdown On The Big Town


Churcher, Sharon

Hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 300 pages. Illustrated. 8vo. Black boards, black cloth spine. Price clipped, color pictorial dust jacket. Previous owner's signature.

Record # 220683


Price: $13.00 

 

Voices of History - 1945- 1946: Speeches and Papers of Roosevelt, Truman, Churchill, Attlee, Stalin, De Gaulle, Chiang and Other Leaders Delivered during 1944


Ausubel (Editor), Nathan

Hardcover. New York, NY, Gramercy Publishing Company, First Edition, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 660 pages. Hardcover. Light toning to edges throughout. Fold to p. 5 - 11. Foxing to top & right edge. Black boards with gilt titles to spine, some soilig to cover boards. Otherwise clean & unmarked.

Record # 751512


Price: $19.00 

 

Fast Sailing Ships: Their Design and Construction, 1775-1875


MacGregor, David R.

Hardcover. London, Naval Institute Press, 2nd, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with some minor wear to dust jacket edges. Slight yellowing to text block edges. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 224402


Price: $31.00 

 

Things That Have Interested Me (Second Series)


Bennett, Arnold

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First Edition, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages. Hardcover. Red boards with faded gilt titles to spine. Light soiling to boards. Light toning throughout. Deckled side edge. Clean, tight & unmarked copy.

Record # 751571


Price: $19.00 

 

Early History of Weathersfield, Vermont, The - An address delivered August 16, 1921 at the Centennial Exercises of the First Congregational Church, Weathersfield, Vermont


Butterfield, Ernest W.

Softcover. no imprint , 1st pamphlet, 1921, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 26 pages and wraps. A hand written additional note regarding Rev. James Treadway and a correction of his name on pg 18. Some soil and a small area of scaring on the wraps, otherwise very good. Secured in archival binder.

Record # 301013


Price: $20.00 

 

Water Follies Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters


Glennon, Robert

Hardcover. Washington, Island Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Blue boards, gray cloth spine, gilt. Color pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 803491


Price: $10.00 

 

Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1905


N/A

Washington, DC, GPO , 2nd, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1,374 pages. Vol. 2 only (of 2). Front hinge wear, front fly leaf half loose, binding solid. Very good internally.

Record # 302841


Price: $100.00 

 

Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the year 1875


n/a

Hardcover. New York, New York Historical Society , 1876, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 553 pages. Green cloth, gilt. Uncut.

Record # 804341


Price: $51.00 

 

History of the National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America for the Seventeenth Year Ending May 13, 1915


no author

Paperback. no place, DAR, 1st wraps, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 57 pages. Clean.

Record # 303366


Price: $8.00 

 

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 

 

Country Neighborhood


Coatsworth, Elizabeth

New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Decorations by Hildegard Woodward. Dust jacket chipped, edgeworn, but bright.

Record # 304204


Price: $15.00 

 

Early History of Bristol, Vermont, Formerly Known as Pocock


Munsill, Harvey

Hardcover. Bristol, VT, Bristol Historical Society, 1st, 1970s, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages. Dark green cloth covers, gilt titles, index prepared by Rev. John R. Burbank dated 2002 laid-in, diagram of land plot divisions printed on fold-out panel. Slight rubbing to cover edges, otherwise very clean, pages crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 807993


Price: $80.00 

 

Born for Liberty - A History of Women in America


Evans, Sara M.

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, BON C, 19889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 386 pages, Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. B&W photos. Book Club Edition.

Record # 304684


Price: $12.00 

 

Indian Legends Retold


Eastman, Elaine Goodale, Illust. by: George Varian

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 161 pages. Brown cloth covers, red and black stamped titles and illustration to covers, 6 b&w illustrated plates by George Varian, introduction by Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa). Light smudges to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808713


Price: $45.00 

 

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 

 

Wakefield: Birthplace of George Washington


Moore, Charles

Softcover. Washington, Wakefield National Memorial Asssocistion, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. B&W photographs throughout. Heavy paper covers. Minor wear. Internally clean.

Record # 809213


Price: $12.00 

Conversations Principally on The Aborigines of North American/a
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Conversations Principally on The Aborigines of North America


n/a

Softcover. Salem MA, W.& E.B. Ives, 1st, 1828, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 179 pages. Softcover. A study of the native tribes of America told through a dialogue of questions and answers, aimed at a young audience. Covers with moderate soil and some chipping to paper at bottom of spine. Scarce.

Record # 402010


Price: $250.00 

 

Diary of Ebenezer Parkman 1703-1782: First Part- Three Volumes in One 1719-1755


Walett (Ed.), Francis G.

Hardcover. Worcester MA, American Antquarian Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages, red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Very clean, tight copy.

Record # 850026


Price: $60.00 

 

Journal of Rear-Admiral Bartholomew James 1752-1828


Laughton, John Knox and James Young Sullivan

Hardcover. London, Naval Records Society, 1st, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 402 pages,b&w plates, white cloth covers with blue cloth spine. Front gutter cracked with tear to cloth along spine. Chunk of cloth gone from top of spine. Internally very good.

Record # 403950


Price: $35.00 

 

Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado


Wolle, Muriel Sibell

Hardcover. Boulder, CO, Muriel Sibell Wolle, 7th pr, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 544 pages, b&w illustrations by the author, map end papers. Light wear to cover corners. Water stains to edges. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850788


Price: $30.00 

 

Vermont of Today, The: With It's Historic Background, Attractions and People (4 Vols.)


Stone, Arthur F.

Hardcover. New York, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Four volumes complete, 1,921 pages total. Illustrated with b&w and sepia toned photographs throughout. Three-quarters black leather and dark green cloth. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf in Vol. 1. Light rubbing to covers, otherwise very good.

Record # 405117


Price: $250.00 

 

Fight for a Free Sea, The


Paine, Ralph D.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, reprint, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages, b&w plates. Light blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Top edge gilt. Ex-lib w/ number on spine and stamps inside covers. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851861


Price: $12.00 

Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 116 - 1986 by: Zetzel, James E.G.

Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 116 - 1986 by: Zetzel, James E.G.

Hardcover. Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 391 pages, maroon cloth covers. Clean, unmarked copy. Essays on classical Greek and Roman history, literature and culture. Record # 406510
Price: $12.00 

 

Wooden Walls in Action


Bowen, Frank C.

Hardcover. London, Halton & Co, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. B&w and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket in brodart; Chipping along bottom edge. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851941


Price: $15.00 

 

Ethan Allen and The Green Mountain Heroes of '76: with a sketch of the Early History of Vermont


De Puy, Henry W.

Hardcover. Boston, Horace Wentworth, 1st, 1853, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages, original green cloth covers with embossed rules and textured design. Frontispiece of Allen, several b&w plates. Light foxing, covers rubbed, light fraying to top of spine, gilt faded on spine, still readable.

Record # 406632


Price: $75.00 

 

Makers of Naval Tradition


Alden, Carroll Storrs

Hardcover. Boston, Ginn and Co, reprint, 1942, 378 pages. B&w frontispiece. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Light rubbing and edgewear to cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 852023


Price: $15.00 

Abraham Lincoln: The Quest for Immortality by: Anderson, Dwight G.

Abraham Lincoln: The Quest for Immortality by: Anderson, Dwight G.

Hardcover. New York , Knopf, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 408304
Price: $12.00 

 

Queens of the Western Ocean: The Story of America's Mail and Passenger Sailing Lines


Cutler, Carl C.

Annapolis, MD, U.S. Naval Institute, Reprint, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 672 pages. Dust jacket edge wear and minor tear. Price clipped. Photos and illustrations. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852212


Price: $20.00 

Ride Down Memory Lane: The Story of the Branford Trolly MuseumStevens, John R. and others (Ed.), John R. Stevens an
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Ride Down Memory Lane: The Story of the Branford Trolly Museum


Stevens, John R. and others (Ed.), John R. Stevens an

Softcover. Short Beach CT, Branford Electric Railway Assoc., reprint, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, stapled color wraps, 58 pages with b&w illustrations. From a museum library with light stamping, small stickers on covers. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411920


Price: $13.00 

 

History of American Privateers, A.


Maclay, A.M., Edgar Stanton

Hardcover. New York , D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 519 pages. Blue cloth with gilded lettering. Minor bump on edges and spine. Previous owner inscription on front fly leaf. Many b&w illustrations by various artists. Nice, clean interior.

Record # 852376


Price: $60.00 

South Since Appomattox, The: A Century of Regional ChangeClark, Thomas D. and Albert D. Kirwan
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South Since Appomattox, The: A Century of Regional Change


Clark, Thomas D. and Albert D. Kirwan

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 2nd pr., 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 438 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear, light soil.

Record # 412033


Price: $16.00 

 

History of the Late War Between the United States and Great Britain: Compromising a Military Account of the Various Military and Naval Operations.


Brackenridge, H. M.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, James Kay, Jun. and Brother, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Reprint of the 1844 edition. Maroon cloth cover with gilt lettering in nice condition. 11 b&w illustrations, including frontispiece. Inside is nice and clean.

Record # 852444


Price: $18.00 

 

The Adirondacks: A History of America's First Wilderness


Schneider, Paul

Hardcover. New York, 3rd printing, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. remaindermark to top edge, light edgewear to pictorial dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450447


Price: $20.00 

 

Studies in Naval History: Biographies


Laughton, John Knox

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 469 pages. Minor dust jacket edge wear, tear and fade. Price clipped. Decorative red stained edges. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852557


Price: $18.00 


  
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