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Western Panorama - 1849-1875


Goodman, David Michael

Hardcover. Glendale, Arthur H. Clark, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages with 39 illustrations in black & white. Red cloth boards. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 509587


Price: $21.00 

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

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

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

 

Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, with the Annual Message of the President, December 6, 1886


N/A

Hardcover. Washington DC, Government Printing Office, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 878 pages. Rubbing and soiling to covers. Corners bumped. Spotting to top edge.

Record # 601078


Price: $40.00 

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

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

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

 

Savannah Revisited - History, Architecture, Restoration


Lane, Mills

Hardcover. Savannah, Beehive Press, 3rd, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 214 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs and reproductions relating to the architecture and history of Savannah, Georgia. Clean, Tight copy.

Record # 603639


Price: $38.00 

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

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

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

 

A Goodly Heritage: Earliest Wills on an American Frontier


Chalfant, Ella

Hardcover. Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 239 pp. Very good. Lacks dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 604843


Price: $13.00 

 

On Gold Mountain - The 100 Year Odyssey of a Chinese American Family


See, Lisa

Hardcover. New York, St. Martins, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 394 pages

Record # 50869


Price: $15.00 

 

Beautiful Burlington


Smith, Margaret L. H.

Softcover. Burlington, Margaret L. H. Smith, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 45 pages. Illustrated with 13 black & white photographs. Body of book loose from covers. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpaper. Light foxing to front and rear endpapers. Paper wraps cover worn and missing paper at top and bottom of spine.

Record # 606714


Price: $25.00 

 

Echoes of Combat - The Vietnam War in American Memory


Turner, Fred

Hardcover. New York, Anchor Books, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, dj with closed tears

Record # 51166


Price: $8.00 

 

Pictorial History of the American Circus


Durant, John/Alice Durant

Hardcover. New York, A.S. Barnes, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 328 pages. Illustrated with mainly black & white photographs. Dust jacket has interior tape repair at bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608585


Price: $50.00 

 

Voyages of the Columbia to the Northwest Coast 1787-1793


Howay (Ed.), Frederic W.

Hardcover. Oregon, Oregon Hist. Soc., 1st, n.d., Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 51487


Price: $35.00 

Unpredictable Past, The by: Levine, Lawrence W.
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Unpredictable Past, The by: Levine, Lawrence W.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford, 2nd, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages. Black & white photographs. Book and jacket show standard wear. Minor smoke smell to pages. Record # 608769
Price: $12.00 

Theory of Conflict, A by: Crozier, Brian
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Theory of Conflict, A by: Crozier, Brian

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st , 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Previous owner's signature front end paper. The author argues that the State is necessary, but rebellion against it is inevitable. Record # 54959
Price: $25.00 

 

Robert Todd Lincoln's Hildene and How It Was Saved - 1975-1978


Keelan, Donald B.

Softcover. Arlington, Donald B. Keelan, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 118 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609132


Price: $20.00 

 

Meaning of Our Numbers, The


Anderson, Jervis

Softcover. NY, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A limited ed. excerpt from "A Philip Randolph - A Biographical Portrait" to be published in 1973. Glassine wraps. 25 pages.

Record # 58876


Price: $18.00 

 

Historical Sketches of Vermont Communities


Brown, Elizabeth C.

Softcover. Vermont, Elizabeth Crockett Brown, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Previous owners name sticker on inside of front cover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Paper covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609206


Price: $35.00 

 

Deadlock of Democracy, The - Four-Party Politics in America


Burns, James MacGregor

Paperback. NJ, Pren tice Hall, Revised Ed. Wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 376 pages.

Record # 60838


Price: $15.00 

 

From the Ballroom to Hell - Grace and Folly in Nineteenth-Century Dance


Aldrich, Elizabeth

Hardcover. Evanston, Northwestern University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 610042


Price: $20.00 

 

Making of Franklin D. Roosevelt, The - Triumph Over Disability


Goldberg, Richard Thayer

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Abt Books, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 242 pages.

Record # 61140


Price: $15.00 

 

Gazetteer of Massachusetts, Containing Descriptions of All the Counties, Towns and Districts in the Commonwealth; Also, of its Principal Mountains, Rivers, Capes, Bays, Harbors, Islands, and Fashionable Resorts. T which are added: Statistic

Hardcover. Boston, John Hayward, 1st, 1846, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Ex-library copy with bookplate on front endpaper, and envelope residue on inside covers. Black & white illustrations. Narrow crack in front cover hinge - approximately 1/2". Black cloth covers with blind stamped decoration. Title in gilt on spine. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 610396


Price: $50.00 

Two Roads to Sumter by: Catton, William and Bruce
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Two Roads to Sumter by: Catton, William and Bruce

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, Rep., 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 285 pages. Light soiling, chipping to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 62104
Price: $12.00 

 

Trail of Pegleg Smith's Lost Gold - Legend and Fact Combined to Provide Fresh Clues to the Location of Pegleg Smith's Famous Lost Mine, On the


McKenney, J Wilson

Softcover. Palm Desert, Desert Press, Inc., 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 50 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611417


Price: $25.00 

 

Cultural Atlas of the World - Ancient Egypt


Baines, John and Jaromir Malek

Hardcover. NY, Stonehenge, Rep., 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 36 maps,. 530 illust., 380 in color. 240 pages.

Record # 63956


Price: $38.00 

 

Wood County, West Virginia


Leavengood, Betty

Softcover. Charleston, Arcadia, Reprint, 2005, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear to cover edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612179


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Moses, Bernard

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

Record # 65969


Price: $15.00 

 

Guns at Gettysburg, The


Downey, Fairfax

Hardcover. New York, David McKay Company, Inc., 1st, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 290 pages. Hardcover. Section of black & white photographs. Sun fading to edges of cloth covers. Good reference copy.

Record # 612413


Price: $15.00 

 

Dedication of the Thomas Madonough Memorial


N/A

Paperback. New York, Plattsburgh Centenary Commission, 1st wraps, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, An historical account of the battles of Plattsburgh in 1814. 79 pages. Black & white illustrations. 2 fold-out maps. Paperback.

Record # 67553


Price: $25.00 

 

Fells Point Story, The


Rukert, Norman G.

Hardcover. Baltimore, Bodine & Associates, Inc., 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 114 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Dust jacket with light wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613528


Price: $19.00 

 

Trending Into Maine


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

Boston, Little Brown, 2nd, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, End papers color plates by N.C. Wyeth. Previous owner's signature on half-title pages.

Record # 68398


Price: $35.00 

 

Lake Region of Eastern Vermont, The


Bailey, Guy W./Julia C. R. Dorr/John G. Whittier/Wendell P. Stafford

Softcover. Essex Junction , State of Vermont, 1st, 1917, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Softcover with string tie binding. Ex-museum library copy with sticker at bottom of spine and embossed stamp on title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Darkening and moderate wear to covers. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613935


Price: $31.00 

 

Hannibal's Footsteps


Levin, Bernard

NY, Crown, 1st US, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photos. 174 pages. Some light wrinkle to lamination.

Record # 68964


Price: $15.00 

 

Marching to Cold Harbor - Victory & Failure 1864


Maney, R. Wayne

Shippensburg, PA, White Mane Publishing Co., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages, b&w illustrations, maps. Thirty days of hell, from May 4, 1864 in the Wilderness to June 3, 1864 at Cold Harbor.

Record # 700066


Price: $20.00 

 

Bellingrath Gardens and the Beltingrath Home


N/A

Hardcover. Alabama, Belling, unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A color pictorial of the Charm Spot of the Deep South. 48 pgs. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chips.

Record # 70749


Price: $12.00 

 

Grant: A Biography


McFeely , William S.

Hardcover. Norwalk, CT, Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Leather-bound fine edition, part of the "Library of the Presidents" issued by the Easton Press, 592p., illus., ribbon marker Height: 9.5. Previous owner's bookplate. McFeely gives us the real Grant: An ordinary and extraordinary man.

Record # 700465


Price: $40.00 

 

Enterprising Americans, The - A Business History of the United States


Chamberlain, John

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, Reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with light wear, rubbing

Record # 106308


Price: $12.00 

Meet General Grant  by: Woodward, W .E.
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Meet General Grant by: Woodward, W .E.

New York, Horace Liveright, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 512 pages, b&w illustrations. Life of U.S. Grant. Hinge cracked before title spread. Record # 700734
Price: $12.00 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Managers Buffalo Historical Society


NA

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

Record # 130170


Price: $24.00 

 

Eastern State Penitentiary


Kahan, Paul

Softcover. Charleston, The History Press, Reprint, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 126 pages. Softcover, profusely illustrated in b/w. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750236


Price: $19.00 

 

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


Bates, Rev. S. L.

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

Record # 200699


Price: $20.00 

 

In the Beginning - The Navajo Genesis


Levy, Jerrold E.

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, First Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 265 pages. Softcover with color illustration to cover. Crisp, tight copy. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 750799


Price: $15.00 

 

History Of The Johnstown Flood


Johnson, Willis Fletcher

hardcover. Boston , Edgewood Publishing, 1st, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Light edgewear and chipping to covers. Gilt lettering on spine and cover a bit worn. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 202461


Price: $25.00 

 

Apxn - Notes and Papers on Archaic Studies - Transformation of Archaic Images No. 6


Doty (Editor), William G.

Softcover. Franconia, Center for Archaic Studies, First Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 201 pages. Softcover. Blue covers with light sunfade to top edge & spine. Tonig faint foxing top edge. Clean & tight copy.

Record # 750900


Price: $23.00 

 

Travels in New England


Wheelwright, Thea, Illust. by: Katharine Knowles

Barre, Massachusetts, Barre Publishers, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Black & white photographs by Katharine Knowles. Sticker on front end paper.

Record # 204027


Price: $15.00 

 

Sicily and the Western Colonies of Greece


Miller, Helen Hill

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 219 pages. Hardcover. Olive cloth boards with black printed decoration & silver titles. Original dust jacket with edgewear, small tears to edges & water marking to back of dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in black & white & full color. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751176


Price: $15.00 

 

Preserving New England


Holtz Kay, Jane and Pauline Chase Harrell

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

Record # 207135


Price: $15.00 

 

Vintage: The Story of Wine


Johnson, Hugh

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, First Edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 480 pages. Hardcover with gold ribbon marker. Red boards with gilt titles to spine. Profusely illustrated in full color & bw throughout. Dust jacket with light wear to edges. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751302


Price: $25.00 

 

Our Vanishing Landscape


Sloane, Eric, Illust. by: Eric Sloane

New York, Funk, 3rd, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 107 pages. Black & white illustrations by Eric Sloane.

Record # 208124


Price: $20.00 

 

Hometown Diners


Williams, Robert O.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., First Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 141 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations to boards, yellow & white titles to black colored spine. Full page, full color photography by Robert O. Williams throughout. Bright illustrated dust jacket, crisp, with only light marginal wear to edges. Profusely illustrated, tight binding, clean & unmarked inside and out.

Record # 751434


Price: $38.00 

CONFEDERATE AGENT: A Discovery in History. by: Horan, James
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CONFEDERATE AGENT: A Discovery in History. by: Horan, James

Hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Map end papers. 326 pages. Profusely illustrated throughout text. This is the true story of Confederate spies, their collaborators, their women, and their activity during the Civil War. 8vo. Green cloth. Black spine title label, gilt. Record # 220707
Price: $12.00 

 

Highland Clans, The: Sir Iain Moncreiffe of That Ilk


Moncreiffe, Iain

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

Record # 751536


Price: $38.00 

 

International Politics - Theory and Practice


Lentner, Howard H.

Paperback. Minneapolis, St. Paul, West Publishing Co., 1st wraps , 1997, Book: Very Good, 346 pages. Paperback . Like new

Record # 300478


Price: $30.00 

Citadel: The Battle of Kursk by: Cross, Robin
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Citadel: The Battle of Kursk by: Cross, Robin

Hardcover. London, Michael O'Mara Books , 1st U.K., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages, b&w photos and maps, very clean, tight copy. Record # 801389
Price: $12.00 

 

Dahlgren Affair, The - Terror and Conspiracy in the Civil War


Schultz, Duane

New York, Norton, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 298 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 301365


Price: $25.00 

 

Neely's Panorama of Our New Possessions


Neely, F. Tennyson

Hardcover. New York, F. Tennyson Neely, 1st, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 50+ pages. Green cloth, red lettering. Fading and staining to boards. Loose binding. Entire book is B/W photograph plates w/ captions, displaying images of Puerto Rico and Cuba, and the US Army's actions there.

Record # 803720


Price: $32.00 

 

Log Cabin in America, The - From Pioneer Days to the Present


Weslager, C. A.

New Brunswick, Rutgers University, 1st , 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. B&W photos, illustrations. Review slips laid-in. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 303023


Price: $40.00 

Battles and Leaders of the Civil War by: Bradford, Ned (ed.)
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Battles and Leaders of the Civil War by: Bradford, Ned (ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc,, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 626 pages. Blue cloth, gilt on spine. Boards show minor edgewear. Dust jacket is chipped and edgeworn. Tears tape-repaired. Price-clipped. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. B/W photographs throughout. Record # 804426
Price: $12.00 

Medieval Home Companion, A - Housekeeping in the Fourteenth Century by: Bayard, Tania (Ed.)
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Medieval Home Companion, A - Housekeeping in the Fourteenth Century by: Bayard, Tania (Ed.)

New York, Harper Collins, Book Club, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 139 pages, B&W illustrations. Stated 1st, but no price on flap. Record # 303850
Price: $12.00 

 

Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, The: Volume 31, Number 1, January 1966


The Connecticut Historical Society

Softcover. Hartford, Connecticut, The Connecticut Historical Society, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 31 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, 5 b&w plates. Previous owner's short notation in blue ink to top of front cover, slight rubbing and foxing to covers; a clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 806670


Price: $12.00 

 

American Genesis - Captain John Smith and the Founding of Virginia


Vaughan, Alden T.

Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages, B&W illustrations. SIGNED BY VAUGHAN on front fly leaf, Map frontis. Mildew spotting to end papers only (not affecting any other pages).

Record # 304411


Price: $15.00 

 

First World War, The : 1914-1918


repington, Colonel

Hardcover. Boston / New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, TWO VOLUMES. Volume I, 621 pages. Volume II, 581 pages. In depth history of WWI. In very good condition, some wear to maroon boards and soiled edges of pages. Otherwise clean and well-bound. Pages unmarked.

Record # 808050


Price: $40.00 

 

Tammany Hall


Werner, M. R.

Hardcover. Garden City, NJ, Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 586 pages. Black cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, top edge gilt, stamped border to front cover, over 30 b&w plates. Light edgewear to covers, otherwise clean, inside of front hinge partially cracked, mild foxing to front prelim pages, pages crisp and otherwise unmarked; overall, a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 808710


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Napoleon III and Eugenie


Ridley, Jasper

Hardcover. New York , The Viking Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 768 pages. General wear to dust jacket. Maps and black & white photographs throughout. In six parts. Overall tight and clean copy.

Record # 809199


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Strangers from a Different Shore: A Histoy of Asian Americans


Takaki, Ronald

Hardcover. Boston MA, Little, Brown, 1st edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 570 pages, some b&w photographs. Foxing to top edge, but otherwise very tight and clean.

Record # 850004


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Old Time Belles and Cavaliers


Sale, Edith Tunis

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages, b&w plates, color frontispiece. Green cloth covers w/ gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Hinges cracked. Light edge wear to covers. Foxing to some pages. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850766


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

 

Benedict Arnold: The Proud Warrior


Sellers, Charles Coleman

Hardcover. New York, Minton, Balch & Co., 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages, b&w plates. Red cloth covers w/ light rubbing, wear. Top edge red. Foxing to fore-edge and first few pages. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Else clean and tight.

Record # 851854


Price: $15.00 

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 

 

Wager Mutiny, The


Pack, S. W. C.

Hardcover. London, Alvin Redman, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. B&w illustrations. Some wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851922


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

Prisoners of Algiers, The: An Account of the Forgotten American-Algerian War 1785-1797


Barnby, H.G.

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 343 pages. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Light foxing to top edge. Wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean copy.

Record # 852016


Price: $12.00 

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 

 

Storms


Fisher, John

Hardcover. Southampton, Adlard Coles Ltd., 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 159 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 852169


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

 

Graves Papers, The: And Other Documents Relating to the Naval Operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October, 1781.


Chadwick (ed), French Ensor

Hardcover. New York , De Vinne Press, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages. Light blue and white cover. Printed for the Naval History Society. Pages untrimmed. Worn slipcase. Clean condition inside and out. Number 582 of 650 copies. B&w illustrations with tissue guards by various artists. Includes one page insert addressed to members of the Naval History Society. With introduction stressing the importance of Naval campaigns in the American Revolution.

Record # 852375


Price: $70.00 

 

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 

 

Seamen All


Chatterton, E. Keble

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages. Minor cover edge wear. Otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 852424


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Down to the Sea: The Romance of the Clyde, Its ships and Shipbuilders


Blake, George

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages. Spine and cover edge fade. Otherwise, a very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852547


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 

 

History of Our Navy, The: From its Origin to the End of the War with Spain, 1775-1898, Vol. II of V.


Spears, John R.

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, and embossed design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Some faint stains on front pages, otherwise inside is bright and clean, with more than 500 b&w illustrations, maps and diagrams. A nice copy.

Record # 852815


Price: $18.00 

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 

Contempt of Court: The Turn-of-the-Century Lynching that Launched a Hundred Years of Federalism by: Curriden, Mark, Leroy Phillips, Jr.
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Contempt of Court: The Turn-of-the-Century Lynching that Launched a Hundred Years of Federalism by: Curriden, Mark, Leroy Phillips, Jr.

Hardcover. New York, Faber and Faber, Inc., Book Club, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 394 pages. Minor smoke odor, otherwise, very clean and tight. Record # 852964
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 

 

History of Piracy, The.


Gosse, Philip

Hardcover. New York , Burt Franklin, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, minor wear to edges. Bright and clean inside, b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 853140


Price: $18.00 

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 

 

Picture History of New England Passenger Vessels


Cram, W. Bartlett

Hardcover. Maine, Burntcoat Corporation, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 414 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853380


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

 

General History of Connecticut


McCormick, Samuel Jarvis

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st thus, 1877, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages, first published in 1781 authored by Reverend Samuel Peters, appended and edited by McCormick. Previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf, corner chip on title on spine, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853971


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 

 

Wisdom of the Seneca


n/a

Softcover. Albany, University of the State of New York, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages, with illustrations throughout. Minor corner and edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 854442


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

Political Theories of the Middle Age


Gierke, Otto

Hardcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, reprint, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 197 pages, translated with an introduction by Frederic William Maitland, gilt title on spine on blue cover. Minor corner bump and edge wear, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 854727


Price: $20.00 

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 

 

Pawlet for One Hundred Years: Bicentennial Edition


Hollister, Hiel

Hardcover. Pawlet, Vermont, Pawlett Historical Society, reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages, with frontispiece portrait of author and gilt title on spine. Light stains on top edge, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855127


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Great Air War, The: The Men, the Planes, the Saga of Military Aviation: 1914-1918


Norman, Aaron

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 558 pages, with photographs and illustrations. Light dust jacket edge wear and chip, minor spotting on fore edge, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 855332


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Russia: More different than most


Kangaspuro, Markku

Softcover. Gummerus Kirjapino Oy, Kikimora Publications, reprint, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855437


Price: $13.00 

 

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


Cervantes, Dr. Fernando

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

Record # 455991


Price: $15.00 

Rulers & Subjects: Government and People in Russia 1801-1991Gooding, John
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Rulers & Subjects: Government and People in Russia 1801-1991


Gooding, John

Softcover. London, Arnold, 1st ed., 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages. Fading to spine. Pictorial covers. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 855526


Price: $13.00 

 

A Narrative of the Negro: Missing Pages in American History : Revealing the Services of Negros in the Early Wars in the United States of America 1641-1815


Wilkes, Laura E.

Hardcover. New York, G. K. Hall & Company, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456814


Price: $15.00 

 

French Historical Method: The Annales Paradigm


Stoianovich, Traian

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st ed., 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 260 pages. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine have foxing along spine and end papers. Foxing to top edge. Dust jacket spine is faded and has general shelf wear. Pen underlining throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 855673


Price: $23.00 

Those Naughty Ladies of the Old North West by: Meier, Gary
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Those Naughty Ladies of the Old North West by: Meier, Gary

Softcover. Bend, Or., Maverick Distributors, 1st, June 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light wear, soil to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 457243
Price: $12.00 

 

Centennial Exposition, Described and Illustrated, The


Ingram, J. S.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, Hubbard Bros., 1st, 1876, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 770 pages + ads and fold-out map in rear. Brown cloth with gilt decor and raised bands on spine, marbled endpapers and edges. May have been rebound. Light wear and rubbing to covers and slight 1/2 inch crack between upper edge of spine and rear cover not affecting the integrity of the binding. Overall, a tight clean copy.

Record # 855962


Price: $88.00 

 

Who's Who in Late Medieval England 1272-1485


Hicks, Michael A.

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, 1st, October 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 358 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457644


Price: $13.00 

 

Mining Camp Days: Bodie, Aurora, Bridgeport, Hawthorne, Tonopah, Lundy, Masonic, Benton, Thorne, Mono Mills, Mammoth, Sodaville, Goldfield


Billeb, Emil W.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, Howell-North Books, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 229 pages. 203 black-and-white illustrations. Chipping, edge-wear, soiling, and tanning to dust jacket. Jacket price-clipped. Now protected by clear, plastic cover. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Very light foxing to all edges. A few pages with stains. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856645


Price: $25.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture Volume 13


Brack, O. M. (Editor)

Hardcover. university of wisconson press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages, gilt title on dark red cloth board, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457831


Price: $13.00 

 

Lafayette Escadrille, The


Mason, Jr, Herbert Mollot

Hardcover. New York , Random House, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 340 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and sun-fade to dust jacket with light tearing to upper edge of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856947


Price: $25.00 

Medieval Slavery and LiberationDockes, Pierre
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Medieval Slavery and Liberation


Dockes, Pierre

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ of Chicago Pr, 1st US, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457944


Price: $19.00 

Spanish Harlem: Anatomy of Poverty  by: Sexton , Patricia Cayo
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Spanish Harlem: Anatomy of Poverty by: Sexton , Patricia Cayo

Hardcover. New York , Harper & Row , 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Includes 3 appendices. Gilt titles on spine. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 857235
Price: $12.00 

 

Russian Futurism Through Its Manifestoes, 1912-1928


Lawton, Anna

Softcover. Ithaca, Cornell Univ Pr, 1st, October 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 353 pages. Light sunning to spine, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458276


Price: $50.00 

 

Rebel Souls: Walt Whitman and America's First Bohemians


Martin, Justin

Hardcover. U.S., Da Capo, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 339 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951104


Price: $14.00 

 

Lewis & Clark in the Bitterroot


Oneill, Jeanne

Stoneydale Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458564


Price: $13.00 

 

History of the Chinese Secret Service, A


Deacon, Richard

Hardcover. London, Frederick Muller Limited, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 523 pages, hardcover. Original orange cloth, gilt titles to spine. Illustrated with black & white photographic plates. Heavily researched history of espionage in China, from the past to modern times. Fading, soiling, and bumping to spine. Age-soiling and rubbing to text block. Edgewear, light soiling, and rubbing to boards. Mild warp to front panel. Binding slightly precarious. Unmarked. A nice reading copy.

Record # 951412


Price: $31.00 

WOODEN SHIP :  The Art, History and Revival of Wooden BoatbuildingLarkin, David & Peter H. Spectre
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WOODEN SHIP : The Art, History and Revival of Wooden Boatbuilding


Larkin, David & Peter H. Spectre

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 269 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with slight creasing to lower front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459901


Price: $38.00 

 

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


Perry, Commodore Matthew Calbraith

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

Record # 951871


Price: $31.00 

WHEELS WEST 1590-1900Dunlop, Richard
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WHEELS WEST 1590-1900


Dunlop, Richard

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally & Company, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w with a few color plates. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460012


Price: $19.00 

 

King Dies in Marseilles, A: The Crime and its Background


Milicevic, Vladeta

Hardcover. Germany, Howacht, 1st English, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages, hardcover. Investigation regarding the death of a Yugoslavian King. Fading to spine. Mild rubbing and edgewear to boards. Mild age toning to text block edges. Slight yellowing to prelim pages. Black-and-white photos throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952172


Price: $23.00 

Last Battle, The : The Mayaguez Incident and the End of the Vietnam WarWetterhahn, Ralph
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Last Battle, The : The Mayaguez Incident and the End of the Vietnam War


Wetterhahn, Ralph

Hardcover. US, Da Capo Press, 1st, 2001-06-09, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462047


Price: $11.00 

 

Berlin 1910-1933


Roters, Eberhard

Hardcover. New York, William S. Konecky Associates, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges.

Record # 2230069


Price: $25.00 

Courtesans: Money, Sex and Fame in the Nineteenth Century by: Hickman, Katie
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Courtesans: Money, Sex and Fame in the Nineteenth Century by: Hickman, Katie

Hardcover. US, William Morrow, 1st, 2003-11-25, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 363 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 462358
Price: $12.00 

 

Urban Wilderness, The: A History of the American City (Classics in Urban History)


Warner, Sam Bass

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st paperback, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.

Record # 2230426


Price: $19.00 

 

Sea Dragons: Predators of the Prehistoric Oceans


Ellis, Richard

Hardcover. US, University Press of Kansas, 1st, 2003-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462814


Price: $23.00 

The Good Ship: Ships, Shipbuilding and Technology in England 1200-1520Friel, Ian
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The Good Ship: Ships, Shipbuilding and Technology in England 1200-1520


Friel, Ian

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, normal light wear on upper edge of jacket. Otherwise good and clean copy. Old price sticker on back of jacket.

Record # 2230641


Price: $23.00 

Discovery of Jeanne Baret, The : A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe by: Ridley, Glynis
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Discovery of Jeanne Baret, The : A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe by: Ridley, Glynis

Hardcover. US, Crown, 1st, 2010-12-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 463796
Price: $12.00 

Dwelling of Colonial America, TheWaterman, Thomas Tileston
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Dwelling of Colonial America, The


Waterman, Thomas Tileston

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some fading to spine, slight foxing to covers. Spine very slightly cocked but tight. Clean copy. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in lower corner of front end papers.

Record # 2230931


Price: $23.00 

Mississippi: An American Journey by: Walton, Anthony
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Mississippi: An American Journey by: Walton, Anthony

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1996-02-06, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages. 12 b&w photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 466137
Price: $12.00 

The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British EnlightenmentPorter, Roy
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The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment


Porter, Roy

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 728 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light age wear, fading to jacket and one small chip to upper back spine. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231076


Price: $19.00 

MEN-OF-WAR by: O'Brian, Patrick
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MEN-OF-WAR by: O'Brian, Patrick

HARDCOVER. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, W.W. Norton, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, Color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.. Record # 467284 Record # 467284
Price: $12.00 

 

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


Robinson, Philip G.

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

Record # 2233506


Price: $44.00 

In Search of Human Nature: The Decline and Revival of Darwinism in American Social Thought by: Degler, Carl N.
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In Search of Human Nature: The Decline and Revival of Darwinism in American Social Thought by: Degler, Carl N.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 400 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Some holes in dust jacket spine. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 468150
Price: $12.00 

 

Murder of William of Norwich, The: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe


Rose, E.M.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 2nd, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 394 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light wear to top dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Black and white pictures scattered throughout.

Record # 2233651


Price: $15.00 

When Roots Die: Endangered Traditions on the Sea Islands by: Jones-Jackson, Patricia
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When Roots Die: Endangered Traditions on the Sea Islands by: Jones-Jackson, Patricia

Softcover. Athens GA, University of Georgia Press, reprint , 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages. Softcover. Illustrated frontispiece. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 468294
Price: $12.00 

 

Memoirs of Charles Henry Veil


Viola, Herman J.

Hardcover. New York, Orion, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, soldiers recollections of Civil War & Ariz territory, b&w photos

Record # 853


Price: $18.00 

 

Deadly Feasts - Tracking the Secrets of a Terrifying New Plague


Rhodes, Richard

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, First Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages. Hardcover. Laminate florescent colored boards. Transparent dust jacket with black titles to cover & spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Tight binding, sharp corners, very clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 5560151


Price: $13.00 

Sons of Mississippi: a story of race and its legacy by: Hendrickson, Paul
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Sons of Mississippi: a story of race and its legacy by: Hendrickson, Paul

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 343 pages. Hardcover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 469188
Price: $12.00 

 

Old Southwest Humor


Oehlschlaeger, Fritz

Hardcover. Columbia, University of Missouri, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, writings from the St. Louis Reveille 1844-1850

Record # 4291


Price: $25.00 

 

Buffalo Public Library, The: Commemorating Its First Century of Service to the Citizens of Buffalo, 1836 - 1936


Goldberg, Arthur

Hardcover. Buffalo, NY, Privately Printed, First Edition, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth boards with light wear to edges. Limited first edition, total of 1800 copies printed. Deckled edge, some pages unopened. Black & white illustrations, tight binding clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 6670086


Price: $25.00 

Olympia: Paris in the age of Manet by: Friedrich, Otto
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Olympia: Paris in the age of Manet by: Friedrich, Otto

Hardcover. New York, NY, HarperCollins, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. Hardcover. Color photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 469399
Price: $12.00 

 

Frederic Remington/Selected Letters


Splete, A&M

Hardcover. NY, Abbeville , rep, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 7677


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 

 

Belmont Hill School 1923-1998: An Anniversary Album


Prenatt, Harold

Hardcover. Massachusetts, Belmont Hill School, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 179 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine and front cover board. Some foxing to cover boards. Clean inside. in honor of the 75th anniversary of the celebrated Massachusetts prep school, including a full history.

Record # 30351


Price: $75.00 

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 

Fort Macon North Carolina During the Civil WarPohoresky, W.L.
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Fort Macon North Carolina During the Civil War


Pohoresky, W.L.

Softcover. North Carolina, William L. Pohoresky, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. No rips or tears, in good shape. Some foxing throughout, but does not affect text. From the Preface: "Since 1952 when I first became a resident of Carteret County, North Carolina, I had many opportunities to take my children and myself on an inspection tour of Forth Macon. The site never failed to fascinate me, and every trip a delight, but I often wondered then as I do now, the hardships in its construction, the garrison as a fort and last, the complete story of the landmark, especially during the Civil War."

Record # 30538


Price: $19.00 

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 

History of Egypt: Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria  Volume IIMaspero, G.
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History of Egypt: Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria Volume II


Maspero, G.

Hardcover. London, The Grolier Society, 1st, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 419 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations/plates, some with tissue guards (frontispiece), throughout. Bound in dark red fabric, covers show some age wear. Former library book with labels, stamps, etc. Deckled fore and bottom edges, gilt dyed top edge. Spine slightly cocked. Two front preliminary pages separated at gutter, but binding still tight throughout. Pages age-yellowed, but unmarked. In good condition for its age.

Record # 30949


Price: $63.00 

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 

 

Mooreville: The Moore Family & Prohibition: Bootleggers, Bloodshed, and the Black Legion


Commire, Anne

Softcover. Burlington, VT, Onion River Press, 1st Paperback, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 573 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Pages clean, binding tight. In great shape. The story of Commire's grandfather's family during the Prohibition and the Depression.

Record # 31800


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Rape of LaBelle, The


Hahn, Harry

Hardcover. Kansas City, MO, frank Glenn Publishing Co., 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 274 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title to spine and front cover. Pages and edges have a touch of tanning from age, otherwise pages unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, has tanning and agewear (see image), still quite good for its age. "This book explores boldly into a racket which has been well protected by the critical and buying habits of American universities, museums, foundations and by the vanities of men in high social places.

Record # 32119


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Notes On Berkshire, Vermont Post Office and Early Post Roads


Jolley, Max W.

Softcover. N/A, O'Shea Publishing Co., 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages. Softcover pamphlet. Wrapper has a touch of tanning from age, and Previous owner ID written and crossed out in pen on bottom left of front (see image), otherwise very good. Pen correction on page 4, pages clean and unmarked. Binding (staple) tight. Previously on exhibit at Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT.

Record # 32282


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 

 

Community in Spite of Itself, A: Soviet Jewish

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian, 1st Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover boards. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Some slight foxing to edges and front flyleaf, pages clean otherwise. Binding tight. Spine straight. Examines the lives of more than 50,000 Jewish emigrants who fled Soviet cities and resettled in the New York City area, as well as the unusual character of their community, and their articulation of group consciousness.

Record # 33454


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

Mapping the Civil War: Featuring Rare Maps from the Library of Congress by: Nelson, Christopher

Mapping the Civil War: Featuring Rare Maps from the Library of Congress by: Nelson, Christopher

Hardcover. Golden, CO, Fulcrum Publishing Inc., 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Featuring rare maps from the Library of Congress. Captions by Brian Pohanka, Foreword by Richard Stephenson.Clean copy. Record # 33693
Price: $20.00 

Paris: The Secret HistoryHussey, Andrew
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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 

Hunters of the Stormy Sea: The Violent History of the Sea Otter Hunters of Alaska by: McCracken, Harold

Hunters of the Stormy Sea: The Violent History of the Sea Otter Hunters of Alaska by: McCracken, Harold

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 312 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in poor condition with multiple open tears. Cloth covers underneath are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Top edge of the pages colored green. This book covers the story of the sea otter hunters, and the hundred-year rule of the Russians on the Northwest Coast of America. It is a saga of one of primitive man's most rigorous conquests of nature, combined with one of the most ruthless eras of human subjugation, cruelty, and rapine in frontier history. Title page is inscribed with a dedication by the previous owner, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33787
Price: $18.00 

 

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 

Russia 1917: The February Revolution by: Katkov, George

Russia 1917: The February Revolution by: Katkov, George

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st thus, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 489 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is chipped and worn, and the spine has been sunned. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains bind-in with B&W photography. This book examines the Russian revolution of February 1917, also known as the 'liberal' revolution. Long overshadowed by the Bolshevik revolution, this book presents important features of the Russian political scene post WWI. Previous owner's name is present on first front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33908
Price: $30.00 

 

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 

Picturing Russia: Explorations in Visual Culture by: Editor: Kivelson, Valerie A.Editor: Neuberger, Joan

Picturing Russia: Explorations in Visual Culture by: Editor: Kivelson, Valerie A. Editor: Neuberger, Joan

Softcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains more than 100 B&W and full-color photographs and illustrations throughout. This wide-ranging book is the first to explore the visual culture of Russia over the entire span of Russian history, from ancient Kiev to contemporary, post-Soviet society. The book examines the ways that Russians have represented themselves visually and used visual images in social and political contexts. Expert contributors discuss images and objects from all over the Russian/Soviet empire, including consumer goods, architectural monuments, religious icons, portraits, news and art photography, popular prints, films, folk art, and more. Clean copy. Record # 33975
Price: $18.00 

 

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 

Arctic Mirrors: Russia and the Small People of the North by: Slezkine, Yuri

Arctic Mirrors: Russia and the Small People of the North by: Slezkine, Yuri

Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, Revised Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 456 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a vividly rendered history of the circumpolar peoples in the Russian empire. No other book in any language links the history of this colonized non-Russian people to the full sweep of Russian intellectual and cultural history. Slezkine reconstructs from a vast range of sources the successive official policies and prevailing attitudes toward the northern peoples, interweaving the resonant narratives of Russian and indigenous contemporaries with the extravagant images of popular Russian fiction. Clean copy. Record # 34026
Price: $28.00 

Queen Victoria's Other World by: Underwood, Peter
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Queen Victoria's Other World by: Underwood, Peter

London, Harrap, Ltd., 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 210 pages. Tail of spine bumped. Dust jacket with edgewear. Record # 507702
Price: $12.00 

Smuggling: Contraband and Corruption in World History by: Karras, Alan L.
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Smuggling: Contraband and Corruption in World History by: Karras, Alan L.

Hardcover. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Early Reprint, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, black paper covers with gilt text, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Bringing smugglers and smuggling to life, this book provides a fascinating exploration for all readers interested in crime and corruption throughout modern history. Alan Karras provocatively argues that smuggling was, and is, tightly woven into an uneasy relationship among governments, taxation, and citizenship. Clean copy. Record # 34115
Price: $35.00 

 

One Hundred Years Ago: How The War Began: A Series of Sketches from Original Authorities


Hale, Edward E.

Hardcover. Boston, Lockwood, Brooks, and Co, 1875, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 40 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Light foxing throughout. Hinge cracked halfway in middle of book. Fading to covers. Chipping, wear to spine.

Record # 508110


Price: $20.00 

Witness to the Civil War: First-Hand Accounts from Fank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper by: Lewin, J. G. Huff, P. J. Editor: Murray, Stuart
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Witness to the Civil War: First-Hand Accounts from Fank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper by: Lewin, J. G. Huff, P. J. Editor: Murray, Stuart

Hardcover. Irvington, NY, Collins, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 226 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with some bending at the front flap and residue at the bottom of the spine. Pictorial boards and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color illustrations throughout. This book was published in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution. Here is the Civil War's news as originally presented to loved ones at home. Here you will find images of the battles, the leaders, the camp life, and of the soldiers who gave their all for North and South. Clean copy. Record # 34171
Price: $12.00 

Lost Utopias: A Brief Description of Three Quests for Happiness, Alcott's Fruitlands, Old Shaker House, and American Indian Museum Rescued from Oblivion, Recorded and Preserved by Clara Endicott Sears on Prospect Hill in the Old Township of Harvard Massac
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Lost Utopias: A Brief Description of Three Quests for Happiness, Alcott's Fruitlands, Old Shaker House, and American Indian Museum Rescued from Oblivion, Recorded and Preserved by Clara Endicott Sears on Prospect Hill in the Old Township of Harvard Massac

Softcover. Fruitlands and The Wayside Museums, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Black & white photography of utopias. Soiling, edgewear to covers. Record # 509006
Price: $12.00 

The Progressive Yankees: Republican Reformers in New Hampshire, 1906-1916 by: Wright, James
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The Progressive Yankees: Republican Reformers in New Hampshire, 1906-1916 by: Wright, James

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, University Press of New England, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages, hardcover. Black cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and tables throughout. This book is a political history of the progressive movement in New Hampshire, and discusses the reforms made during the administration of Governor Robert Perkins Bass. Clean copy. Record # 34234
Price: $20.00 

Sons of the Profits: There's No Business Like Grow Business by: Speidel, William C.
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Sons of the Profits: There's No Business Like Grow Business by: Speidel, William C.

Hardcover. Seattle, Washington , Nettle Creek Publishing, 1st, 1967, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 345 pages. Illustrated end papers. Lively battles erupted as cities and railroads scrambled for wealth on Puget sound. Acknowledgements, sources and bibliography. Nice copy. Record # 512444
Price: $12.00 

Geometry & Art: How Mathematics Transformed Art During the Renaissance by: Wade, David

Geometry & Art: How Mathematics Transformed Art During the Renaissance by: Wade, David

Softcover. NY, Shelter Harbor Press, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography and illustrations throughout. This book is a definitive look at how geometry changed the world of art forever. It follows the artists of the renaissance, whose search for perspective and visual depth led them to the study of geometry. This compelling volume uses engaging text, compelling historical accounts and beautiful illustrations to immerse readers in the fundamental renaissance forms which, although conceived over five-hundred years ago, still have the capacity to awe and inspire us with their beauty. Clean copy. Record # 34337
Price: $25.00 

 

Passions of Andrew Jackson, The


Burstein, Andrew

NY, Knopf, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages, b&w illustrations, Like new in a dust jacket.

Record # 601561


Price: $15.00 

The German Army, 1933-1945: Its Political and Military Failure by: Cooper, Matthew

The German Army, 1933-1945: Its Political and Military Failure by: Cooper, Matthew

Hardcover. NY, Stein & Day Publishers, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 598 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition due to significant edge wear and a few closed tears. Green paper covers with black cloth spine are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book presents novel conclusions based upon a detailed portrayal of the political relations between Hitler and the Army. The author rejects the idea that Hitler was anything but a complete liability to the army he led. Clean copy. Record # 34455
Price: $12.00 

 

Scratch Ankle, U.S.A. American Place Names and their Derivation


Quimby, Maron J.

Hardcover. New York, A. S. Barnes, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket. black and white illustrations by Gloria Perry.

Record # 604671


Price: $15.00 

Leave None to Tell the Story: Genocide in Rwanda by: Des Forges, Alison

Leave None to Tell the Story: Genocide in Rwanda by: Des Forges, Alison

Softcover. NY, Human Rights Watch, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 789 pages, soft cover. Covers have lightly bumped corners and some edge wear, but are still clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W maps and illustrations throughout. This book is a report documenting the famous 1994 genocide, and is widely recognized as a definitive account. This is a large, heavy volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34519
Price: $40.00 

 

Armageddon Revisited


Wilder, Amos N.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Illustrated with 6 pages of black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606668


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 

Dull Knifes of Pine Ridge, The: A Lakota Odyssey by: Starita, Joe
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Dull Knifes of Pine Ridge, The: A Lakota Odyssey by: Starita, Joe

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putman's Sons, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-/edge-wear to pictorial dust jacket. A very neat, tight copy. Record # 607650
Price: $12.00 

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 

 

History of Piracy, The


Gosse, Philip

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing, Reprint, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 349 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with chipping and small pieces missing along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608735


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Life of William McKinley, The


NA

Hardcover. New York, P.F. Collier, 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and four full color plates. Front hinge tender at title page. Pages bright and unmarked. Light fading to purple spine cloth. Overall a nice copy.

Record # 609038


Price: $50.00 

 

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 

 

Return to These Hills - The Vermont Years of Calvin Coolidge


Curtis, Jane/Will Curtis/Frank Lieberman

Hardcover. Woodstock, Curtis - Lieberman Books, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609185


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

Official Report of the Reunion of the Desendants of Governor Thomas Dudley


Dudley, Sanford H./Dudley R. Child/Albion M. Dudley

Hardcover. Salem, GTDFA, 1st, 1893, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Minor foxing to endpapers. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609702


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

Atlas of Rutland County Vermont


Beers, F. W.

Hardcover. Rutland, Charles E. Tuttle, Co., Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Illustrated with black & white maps. Some small flecks of spotting to back over. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610240


Price: $250.00 

 

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 

 

Russia Through Women's Eyes - Autobiographies from Tsarist Russia


Clyman, Toby W./Judith Vowles

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 393 pages. dust jacket with fading to spine, and edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610670


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by Distinguished Men of His Time


Rice (Editor), Allen Thorndike

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Revised Edition, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Top edge gilt. Light wear to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611994


Price: $38.00 

 

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 

 

Ireland - A Social and Cultural History - 1922 to the Present


Brown, Terence

Hardcover. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1st Thus, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 302 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name at top right corner of title page. Book has damp odor. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612357


Price: $15.00 

 

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 


  
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