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A Paler Shade of Green - A Unique Study of the Dominant Expatriates of the World Irish Arts Scene


Hickey, Des and Gus Smith

London, Frewin, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages. Black & white photography. Dust jacket has edgewear.

Record # 207767


Price: $12.00 

 

Comprendre La France - Societe, Economie, Politique


Christin, Pierre and Philippe Lefebvre

New York, Scribner, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. French text.

Record # 207835


Price: $12.00 

 

A New Yorker in Egypt


Koning, Hans

New York, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 265 pages. Dust jacket has edgewear.

Record # 207876


Price: $12.00 

 

Namibia - Africa's Harsh Paradise


Bannister, Anthony and Peter Johnson

Chicago, Domus, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 261 pages. Color photography. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 207968


Price: $40.00 

 

Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han or, the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India (2 vols.)


Tod, James

Hardcover. New Delhi, India, N. B. D. Publishers, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 2 vols. 637 and 631 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end papers. Dust jackets with light soiling, creasing, chipping.

Record # 214349


Price: $30.00 

 

Nahanni Trailhead: A Year in the Northern Wilderness by: Moore, Joanne Ronan

Hardcover. Ottawa, Ontario, Deneau & Greenberg, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 228 pages. Contains black & white photos. Previous owner's signature and label on front end paper. Dust jacket with edgewear. Record # 214352
Price: $12.00 

 

Old Age In The Old Regime: Image and Experience in Eighteenth-Century France by: Troyansky, David G.

Hardcover. Ithaca, NEW YORK, Cornell University, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages explore a dramatic change in French attitudes toward aging and the aged and the confrontation between changing demographics circumstances in a more secular world. 8vo. B/W illustrated plates. Gray cloth with red spine title label, gilt lettering. Burgundy endpapers. Near Fine. Pictorial dust jacket with minor marking. Very Good. Record # 219956
Price: $12.00 

 

Egypt


NA

Paperback. Cairo, Egyptian Government Press, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Travel brochure. 10 captioned color plates, followed by 81 illustrated pages of text. Silk screened cover illustration of a Falcon over the title "Egypt". One of 30,000 printed. Light wear to corners. Clean, tight copy

Record # 219987


Price: $32.00 

 

My Name is Sei Shonagon


Blensdorf, Jan

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 152 pages. Black cloth, silver lettering. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page.

Record # 220567


Price: $26.00 

 

SICILY: ISLAND OF FIRE by: Ordway, Donald

Hardcover. New York, National Travel Club, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color pictorial end papers. 269 pages. Illustrated with pen and ink drawings + black and white plates by author. 8vo. Black cloth, gilt. Dust jacket good with edge wear, chips, small tears, price clipped. Record # 220571
Price: $12.00 

 

REVOLUTION! MEXICO 1910-20


Atkin, Ronald

Hardcover. New York, John Day, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Illustrated plates. 8vo. Orange cloth. Very good color pictorial dust jacket with small chip on back at bottom.

Record # 220577


Price: $13.00 

 

INDIA EXPLAINED


Vaswani, Professor B. J.

Hardcover. Karachi, India, Rotti Press, 2nd, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Indiamer Series. Volume I. A Vade Mecum on India for all foreign visitors. 127 illustrated pages about India's history, culture, Mahatma Gandhi. At back is a 44 page Hindustani dictionary and essential grammar for use of travelers in India. 12mo. Beige pictorial wrappers. Minor wear to spine. Minor pencil markings throughout.

Record # 220581


Price: $26.00 

 

I FIND AUSTRALIA by: Hatfield, William

Hardcover. Melbourne , Oxford University Press, 1st Australian, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 348 pages. Illustrated. 12mo. Gray cloth, black titles. Record # 220582
Price: $12.00 

 

HISTORY OF GERMANY FROM THE EARLIST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME


Kohlrauasch, Frederick

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton & Co., Reprint , 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 487 pages. 8 page publisher's catalog. 8vo. Gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's sticker front free end paper.

Record # 220586


Price: $26.00 

 

SPAIN by: Nagel Travel Guide.

Hardcover. New York & Paris, Nagel, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color map front paste down. 700 pages with maps and city plans throughout. 32 color map plates at back. 16mo. Red cloth, gilt. Record # 220593
Price: $12.00 

 

LAST OF THE INCAS, THE: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN EMPIRE. by: Hyams, Edward, & Ordish, George

New York, Simon and Shuster, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color pictorial end papers of Macchu Picchu Ruins. Illustrated title page. 294 pages. Illustrated maps and plates. 8vo. Gilt pictorial gold boards and red cloth spine. Gold and white edge worn, pictorial dj. Record # 220618
Price: $12.00 

 

TWO HUNDRED DAYS AS PRISONERS OF THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS.


Koether Luella G. and T. Janet Surdan

Paperback. Mason City, IA, Arrow Printing , 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. 12mo. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS on title page. Yellow wrappers wih red titles in English and Chinese. Age soil. The glue used by the printing company to attach the wrappers to the text was of poor quality; this has toned the wrappers spine to a darker yellow. Wear to top and bottom of spine.

Record # 220676


Price: $38.00 

 

ELIZABETHAN JOURNAL, AN: Being A Record of Those Things Most Talked of During The Years 1591-1598 (2 Vols.)


Harrison, G. B.

Hardcover. London, Constable & Co., 1st, 1928 and 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 220749


Price: $32.00 

 

Death in the Olive Groves: American Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 by: Landis, Arthur H.

Hardcover. New York, Paragon House, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages. Several black and white photographs and maps. Author Landis recounts his own experiences and the personal histories of other American volunteers. Index Record # 220799
Price: $12.00 

 

Between the River and the Hills: A Normandy Pastoral by: Huddleston, Sisley

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 316 pages. Frontispiece of author. 34 illustrations. France's Normandy before WW II. The peoples, farms, inns and countryside. light foxing on fore-edge. Large chip to bottom rear panel of dust jacket along with repaired tear to dust jacket. Record # 220804
Price: $12.00 

 

Eastern Front,The (Die Ftahlerne Mauer, Reife zur Oeutfahn Front)


Ranghofer, Ludwig

Paperback. Berlin, Derlag Ullftein & Co., 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages. Two color folding maps. 16mo. Color pictorial beige wrappers. Cover shows age and light shelf wear still vg. Foxing to end pages. Red top edge.

Record # 220823


Price: $32.00 

 

Adrift on an Ice Pan


Grenfell, Wilfred

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, Reprint, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 69 pages. Gray cloth. Tanning to end pages. Dust jacket worn around edges with repair marks. Frontispiece portrait of Grenfell.

Record # 220827


Price: $13.00 

 

Seaports South of Sahara


Albion, Robert G.

Hardcover. New York, Appleton Century Crofts, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages. Illustrated, 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt. Map on end papers. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 220836


Price: $19.00 

 

Pyrenees Sud-Quest by: Mellottee, Paul (editor)

Hardcover. Paris, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 575 pages + 95 pages of ads. Thirteen double page & one single page color maps. Two large folding color maps. Numerous single and double page b&w maps. French text. Previous owner's signature. Record # 220853
Price: $12.00 

 

Brazil's Second Chance - En route toward the First World


Gordon, Lincoln

Washington, DC, Brookins Institution, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages

Record # 300106


Price: $18.00 

 

Inns of Korea and Where to Go From There, The


Mattusch, Harriet & Choi Duksun

Paperback. Seoul, Korea, Dong-A Publishing, 1st wraps, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A '60's guide to South Korea. B&W illust. 116 pages. Paperback

Record # 300132


Price: $12.00 

 

The Aztecs: Their History, Manners and Customs


Biart, Lucien

Chicago, A.C. McClurg, rep., 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Transl. from French by J. L. Ganer. B&W illust. folding map. Ex-lib but only minor marking, residue to end papers. 343 pages

Record # 300241


Price: $30.00 

 

Perigord (SIGNED)


Maurois, Andre

Paris, Hachette, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY MAUROIS ON HALF TITLE PAGE, French text, A travel book. B&W , color photos by Hugues O'Heguerty. Dust jacket w/ light edgewear

Record # 300270


Price: $40.00 

 

Day in the Life of the Soviet Union, A.


Russia

NY, Collins, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Oversize coffee-table book full of color photos by 100 of the world's best photojournalists taken on one day, May 15, 1987. previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf

Record # 300290


Price: $50.00 

 

Makers of Venice, The - Doges, Conquerors, Painters and Men of Letters


Oliphant Mrs.

London, Macmillan, Rep., 1905, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 410 pages. B&W illust. A handsome, bright copy.

Record # 300567


Price: $18.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine, May, 1929


England Lake District

Paperback. Washington, DC, National Geographic Society, 1st wraps , 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Most of issue devoted to England's Lake District, Lakeland, Devon Lanes, London, etc. Clean, solid copy. Paperback.

Record # 300595


Price: $15.00 

 

South Americans, The - The Story of the South American Republics, Their Characteristics, Progress and Tendencies


Hale Albert

NY, Young People's Missionary Movement, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 361 pages. B&W photos, maps, Ex-lib with light marking, residue to end papers. small spine label. Internally very good.

Record # 300598


Price: $25.00 

 

Seven Years in Ceylon - Stories of Mission Life


Leitch, Mary & Margaret

Softcover. NY, American Tract Society, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 170 pages. B&W photos. cardboard covers worn, missing front fly leaf (opens to title page).Ex-lib with bookplate, residue to end papers, still a solid reading copy of this early account of life on the Indian continent.

Record # 300741


Price: $20.00 

 

Story of a Secret State


Karski, Jan

Boston , Houghton Mifflin , Book Club, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 391 pages.

Record # 300776


Price: $15.00 

 

Japan - Insight Guides


Davis, Malcolm B. (Ed.)

Paperback. Singapore , APA Publications , 1st Ed. wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Color illust. Paperback

Record # 300780


Price: $12.00 

 

Kenya - The Rough Guide


Trillo, Richard

Softcover. Rough Guides, Revised Ed. Fifth Ed., 1996 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 585 pages. Color, B&W illust. Delamination to back wrapper at corner otherwise very good.

Record # 300783


Price: $12.00 

 

Travels With My Trombone - A Caribbean Journey


Shukman, Henry

London, Harper Collins, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages. INSCRIBED BY ANN SHUKMAN (his wife?) on preliminary page.

Record # 300894


Price: $15.00 

 

Australian Pictures Drawn With Pen and Pencil


Willoughby, Howard

Hardcover. London, Religious Tract Society, 1st, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. Many fine B&W line engravings. Pristine fold-out color map of Australia. Brown cloth with black and gilt decoration. all edges gilt.

Record # 300921


Price: $100.00 

 

Masoud the Bedouin


Crhart, Alfreda Post

NY, Missionary Education Movement, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W photos, illust. by Jessie Gillespie. Ex-lib with bookplates. Light residue to end papers, small label on spine.

Record # 300954


Price: $30.00 

 

Panama to Patagonia - The Isthmian Canal and the West Coast Countries of South America


Pepper, Charles M.

NY, Young Peoples' Missionary Movement, 2nd, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages. 4 folding maps, B&W photos. Ex-lib with bookplates on front end paper. Light residue to rear spine, lettering faded. Otherwise very good.

Record # 300959


Price: $50.00 

 

Praha-Prague and Environs


no author

Softcover. Praague, Cedok, Unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 108 pages. 16 B&W photos, folding map in rear, fold-out chart, places of interest. Appears to be mid - late 1920's issued by the Czechoslovak Tourist and Transport Co. Hotel stamp on front cover. 5 x 7" Paperback. Lightgreen wraps.

Record # 301169


Price: $75.00 

 

Wheels of Commerce, The - Civilization & Capitalism 15th - 18th Century


Braudel, Fernand

New York, Harper & Row, 1st U.S. , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 670 pages. B&W illustrated

Record # 301415


Price: $30.00 

 

Contemporary Politics and Economics in the Caribbean


Mitchell, Sir Harold

Athens, OH, Ohio University, 1st U.S. , 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 520 pages. WITH AUTHOR'S INSCRIBED BUSINESS CARD TIPPED ON front fly leaf. B&W photos, maps. Reprinted article by Mitchell laid-in. Dust jacket rubbed, edgeworn

Record # 301483


Price: $60.00 

 

Africa Notebook, An


Gusewelle, C. W.

Softcover. Kansas City , Lowell Press, 1st paperback , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 201 pages. B&W illustrations. Paperback Edition

Record # 301622


Price: $19.00 

 

Dennis Flanders' Britannia


Flanders, Dennis

London, Oriel Press , 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 224 pages. A collection of Flanders' landscapes and architectural drawings over 50 years. Color, B&W reproductions.

Record # 301627


Price: $44.00 

 

Reign By Reign


Usherwood, Stephen

London, Michael Joseph, 2nd, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 94 pages. Color illustrations by Anthony and Geoffrey Harper. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 301660


Price: $13.00 

 

Forever Alien - A Korean Memoir 1930-1951


Che, Sunny

Jefferson, NC, McFarland & Co, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages. Part 1: A Korean Childhood in Japan, 1930-1944; Part 2: Growing Up in Korea, 1944- 1951. No Dust jacket issued.

Record # 301739


Price: $30.00 

 

Spain


Hurlimann, Martin

London/New York, Studio/Crowell, Rep. , 1956 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 B&W, 8 color photographs.

Record # 301766


Price: $25.00 

 

Egypt Painted and Described


Kelly, R. Talbot

London, Adam & Charles Black, 5th imp., 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 75 color plates with tissue guards by Kelly. previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Front hinge tender.

Record # 301794


Price: $40.00 

 

Portrait of Egypt


Kinross, Lord

New York, Morrow, 1st U.S., 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 104 pages. B&W color photos.

Record # 301795


Price: $15.00 

 

Battle for Peace, The


Weizman, Ezer

Hardcover. New York, Bantam, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 395 pages. B&W photos. Small sticker residue to dust jacket cover, chip to top of dust jacket, otherwise clean.

Record # 301844


Price: $12.00 

 

Political and Social History of Modern Europe, A - Volume 2 1815-1924


Hayes, Carlton J. H.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, Revised Ed., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 905 pages. Color maps, tight, clean, hardcover copy.

Record # 301876


Price: $15.00 

 

Jewish Voices, German Words - Growing Up Jewish in Postwar Germany & Austria


Lappin, Elena (Ed.)

North Haven, CT, Catbird Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages

Record # 301918


Price: $18.00 

 

1789-1848


Tudesq, A. J. and J. Rudel

Paperback. Paris, Bordas, Rep. wraps, 1969 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 592 pages. Color, B&W illustrations. French text. The Collection d'Histoire Series edited by Louis Girard. Paperback.

Record # 302072


Price: $20.00 

 

Social Life In Egypt - A Description of the Country and Its People


Poole, Stanley Lane

Hardcover. New York, P. F. Collier, 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages & Index. 5 full-page steel engravings, one vignette. Many wood engravings. Appears to be 1880's. Front end paper missing, front hinge cracked. Top 2" of spine cloth with tear, starting to separate from spine. Bright gilt design on blue cloth.

Record # 302122


Price: $90.00 

 

Head of the Dragon, The


Clayre, Alasdair

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 281 pages. Color, B&W illustrations. Previous owner's small sticker to front end paper. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 302198


Price: $18.00 

 

First Emperor of China - The Geatest Archeological Find of Our Time


Cotterell, Arthur

New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st , 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 208 pages. Color, B&W illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 302201


Price: $15.00 

 

African Apprenticeship - An Autobiographical Journey in Southern Africa in 1929


Perham, Margery

New York, Africana, Rep., 1974 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages. B&W photos.

Record # 302239


Price: $20.00 

 

Historic Chinese Architecture


N/A

Paperback. Beijing, China, Qinghua University , 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 146 pages. Color photos of landmark sites throughout China. Paperback.

Record # 302366


Price: $30.00 

 

Letters from the United States, Cuba and Canada


Murray, Melia M.

New York, Negro Universities Press, Rep. , 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 410 pages. 2 volumes complete in one. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 302376


Price: $30.00 

 

Castro's Revolution - Myths and Realities


Draper, Theodore

Paperback. New York, Praeger, 1st wraps, 1962, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages. Clean, tight copy. Paperback.

Record # 302472


Price: $12.00 

 

Guardian, The - The Men Who Ruled India


Woodruff, Philip

London, Jonathan Cape, 3rd, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 385 pages, B&W illustrations, maps. Bottom corner bumped, previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 302941


Price: $12.00 

 

On the Missionary Trail - A Journey Through Polynesia, Asia, and Africa with the London Missionary Society


Hiney, Tom

New York, Atlantic-Monthly Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 367 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 303056


Price: $20.00 

 

China Threat, The - How the People's Republic Targets America


Geeertz, Bill

Washington, DC, Regnery, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Previous owner's sticker on front of dust jacket.

Record # 303103


Price: $12.00 

 

Duke of Windsor's War, The - From Europe to the Bahamas, 1939-1945


Bloch, Michael

New York, Coward-McCann, 1st U.S. , 1983, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 397 pages, B&W illustrations. Dust jacket with light edgewear. Remainder stamp to bottom edge.

Record # 303141


Price: $12.00 

 

Caste War of Yucatan, The


Reed, Nelson

Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press , 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages, B&W illustrations. Ex-lib with stamping, residue to end papers.

Record # 303247


Price: $12.00 

 

Asian Rural Society - China, India, Japan


Fukutake, Tadashi

Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1st U.S. , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Ex-lib with stamping, residue to end papers.

Record # 303249


Price: $12.00 

 

Through Five Republics on Horseback - Being an account of many wanderings in South America


Ray, G. Whitfield

Cleveland, OH, C. Hauser, 22nd Edition, 1925, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages, B&W photos. Hinges cracked, otherwise Very Good.

Record # 303294


Price: $12.00 

 

Two Vagabonds in Sweden and Lapland


Gordon, Jan and Cora J., Illust. by: Jan and Cora J. Gordon

New York, Dodd Mead , 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 323 pages, 4 color plates, B&W illustrations by Gordons. Ex-lib but a bright copy with minor stamping residue to end papers.

Record # 303310


Price: $30.00 

 

French Riviera, The


DeVoluy, Pierre & Pierre Borel

Hardcover. London, Medical Society , 1st, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages. Preface by Arnold Bennett. Many sepia-toned photos of the area. Front hinge cracked. Slight wear and spotting to covers. Internally very good.

Record # 303388


Price: $15.00 

 

Readings in Russian Civilization (3 vols.)


Riha, Thomas (Ed.)

Paperback. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago, Rep. wraps , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol. 1: Russia Before Peter the Great 900 -1700; Vol. 2: Imperial Russia, 1700 -1917; Vol. 3: Soviet Russia,1917-1963. 801 pages. Previous owner's sticker, otherwise clean. Paperbacks.

Record # 303679


Price: $30.00 

 

Repression of Heresy in Medieval Germany


Kieckhefer, Richard

Hardcover. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, 1st , 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Previous owner's bookplate. Light wear, rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 303911


Price: $15.00 

 

Unto the Hills


Macrow, Brenda G., Illust. by: Robert M. Adam

Edinburgh , Oliver and Boyd, 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 111 pages, 52 B&W landscape photos by Robert M. Adam. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Oversize.

Record # 304342


Price: $15.00 

 

Beyond the Last Oasis - A Solo Walk in the Western Sahara


Edwards, Ted

Salem, NH, Salem House, 1st U.S., 1985, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, B&W photos, map.

Record # 304611


Price: $25.00 

 

Gods of Noonday - A White Girl's African Life


Orr, Elaine Neil

Charlottesville, University of Virginia, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good ,

Record # 304641


Price: $20.00 

 

Under Siege in Kuwait - A Survivor's Story


Porter, Jadranka

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st U.S., 1941, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. A woman's first hand account of life in a war zone during the 1991 Gulf War.

Record # 304751


Price: $19.00 

 

Cuba Diaries - An American Housewife in Havana


Tattlin, Isadora

Chapel Hill, Algonquin , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages.

Record # 304763


Price: $23.00 

 

Valley of Mexico, The - Studies in Pre-Historic Ecology and Society


Wolf, Eric R. (Ed.)

Albuquerque , University of New Mexico, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. B&W charts, diagrams.

Record # 304856


Price: $20.00 

 

Mocambique (East African Province of Portugal)


Spence, C. F.

Cape Town, Howard Timmins, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 147 pages, B&W photos, maps.

Record # 304861


Price: $20.00 

 

Bolivia - The Evolution of a Multi-Ethnic Society


Klein, Herbert S.

New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, B&W map. Ex-university library with usual markings, residue to end papers otherwise internally clean.

Record # 305000


Price: $12.00 

 

Rubber Bullets - Power and Conscience in Modern Israel


Ezrahi, Yaron

New York, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 308 pages.

Record # 305184


Price: $12.00 

 

Living and the Dead, The - Robert McNamera and Five Lives of a Lost War


Hendrickson, Paul

New York, Knopf, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 427 pages. B&W Illustrations.

Record # 305186


Price: $12.00 

 

French Personalities and Problems


Brogan, D. W.

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton , 2nd, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 228 pages. Some pages with corner creases. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 305188


Price: $12.00 

 

Grecian Calendar


Rand McNally, Christopher

New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY RAND on front fly leaf. His N. Y. Times obit laid-in. He committed suicide in 1968. Previous owner's sticker.

Record # 305283


Price: $18.00 

 

Persia Revisited


Sinclair, Anne, Illust. by: Milton Glaser

New York , Knopf, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket Illustrated, B&W drawings by Milton Glaser. 2 numbers in ink on front fly leaf. Dust jacket worn, chipped.

Record # 305288


Price: $15.00 

 

Sexual Life in Ancient Rome


Kiefer, Otto

New York , Barnes & Noble, 7th printing, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, 16 B&W plates. Ex-lib with stamping to edges, pages. Rear hinge partially cracked.

Record # 305313


Price: $20.00 

 

Travels in the Land of the Gods (1898-1907) - The Japan Diaries of Richard Gordon Smith


Manthorpe, Victoria (Ed.)

New York , Prentice Hall, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, Color illustrations.

Record # 305324


Price: $25.00 

 

Macedonian Greece


Crossland, John & Diana Constance

New York, Norton, 1st U.S., 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 189 pages. Color, B&W photos.

Record # 305360


Price: $15.00 

 

Of Gods and Men - The Heritage of Ancient Mexico


Gyles, Anna Benson & Chloe Sayer

New York, Harper & Row, 1st U.S. , 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages. Many B&W illustrations.

Record # 305364


Price: $15.00 

 

Germany: The Last Phase


Pihl, Gunnar

New York, Knopf, 1st , 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 323 pages. WW II (1941-l943) from inside Germany by a Swedish journalist. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 305410


Price: $15.00 

 

Age of Empire 1875-1914


Hobsbawrn, Eric

New York , Pantheon, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 404 pages. B&W photos.

Record # 305425


Price: $15.00 

 

Shelter Bay - Tales of the Quebec North Shore


Smith, Harvey H., Illust. by: Jack Tremblay

Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages. Illustrations by Jack Tremblay. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 305459


Price: $15.00 

 

Promise of the Years, The


Grace, Edward, Illust. by: Edward Grace

London , Sylvan Press, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 120 pages, B&W photos by Grace. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped, light tape repair.

Record # 305572


Price: $12.00 

 

Around the Highlands


Brander, Michael

London, Geoffrey Bles, 1st , 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages, B&W photos. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 305577


Price: $12.00 

 

Photographing in Old England - With Some Snap Shots in Scotland and Wales


Adams, W. I. Lincoln

New York, Baker & Taylor, 1st , 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages, B&W photos. Light wear to cover, discoloration, scuffing to spine.

Record # 305584


Price: $15.00 

 

Scottish Islands, The


Scott-Moncrieff, George

London , Batsford, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Color, B&W Illustrations.

Record # 305597


Price: $18.00 

 

Report of the Commission on the Law of Marriage and Divorce


Republic of Kenya

Softcover. Nairobi Kenya, Republic of Kenya, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages, a history of marriage law across the social and religious spectrum of Kenya, with recommendations for changes. Red wrappers with black type. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 400980


Price: $20.00 

 

Report of the Mission on Land Consolidation and Registration in Kenya 1965-1966


Republic of Kenya

Softcover. Nairobi Kenya, Republic of Kenya, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, proposed plans for land reform in Kenya, statistical charts, 2 folded maps in rear pocket. Light blue wrappers with black type. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 400982


Price: $30.00 

 

European Paintings: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue


Brown, J. Carter

softcover. Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of European paintings: 417 pages, black & white plates. In very good condition; edges slightly worn. Foreword by J. Carter Brown.

Record # 401058


Price: $30.00 

 

European Paintings and Sculpture: Illustrations


N/A

Softcover. Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of European paintings and sculpture. This catalog is intended as a companion to the "Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture" published in 1965. It reproduces the works of art listed in the "Summary Catalogue" as well as recent acquisitions. 171 pages: plates in black & white. In very good condition.

Record # 401059


Price: $12.00 

 

London: Being a Comprehensive Survey of the History, Tradition & Historical Associations of Buildings & Monuments Arranged Under Streets in Alphabetical Order


Cunningham, George H.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co, 1st US, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 887 pages. Green cloth covers, embossed gilt titles, yellow top edge stain. Light edgewear, covers faded at spine and edges, clean, unbent pages; overall a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 401183


Price: $40.00 

 

Gypsies of the Pampa


Dolinger, Jane

Hardcover. New York NY, Fleet Publishing Corp., 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 179 pages, b&w photographs, canvas bound; edgewear to cover and dust jacket (small tears); minimal foxing on edge; faded remainder stamp (three stars) on edges of this edition. Otherwise clean.

Record # 401514


Price: $12.00 

 

Popular History of the Dominion of Canada, A


Withrow, William H.

Hardcover. Boston, B. B. Russell, 1st, 1878, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 616 pages, illustrated with 3 steel engraved portraits, one double page map in color and over 100 woodcut engravings in the text. Terra-cotta cloth with black and gilt design, beveled edges, rear hinge cracked. Light wear and rubbing to cloth otherwise very good. Clean, tight binding.

Record # 401777


Price: $150.00 

 

Colonial Annual Reports: Kenya, 1948


N/A

Softcover. London, His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1950, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages, b&w photographs, fold out map. Edge wear, creases, staining to covers. Back cover separated. Binding weak. Foxing to inside of covers. Else pages nice and clean.

Record # 401931


Price: $50.00 

 

Past and Present


Carlyle, Thomas

Hardcover. London, Chapman and Hall, 1st, 1843, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 399 pages. Brown cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Rough-cut pages. Edge wear, rubbing to covers; tears on spine. Foxing to end papers. Previous owner's signature on half-title page. Binding weak.

Record # 401935


Price: $40.00 

 

Collector's Luck in Spain


Carrick, Alice Van Leer

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 202 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket stained, w/ large pieces missing; in brodart. Foxing to end papers and top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 401953


Price: $15.00 

 

East African Chiefs: A Study of Political Development in Some Uganda and Tanganyika Tribes


Richards, Audrey I. (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1st thus, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 419 pages, several b&w illustrations. Blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Previous price sticker on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401954


Price: $30.00 

 

My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard


Cooper, Elizabeth

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 5th pr., 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages, 16 b&w plates. Brown cloth with gilt lettering, front cover label with photo illustration. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf otherwise very good. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 402347


Price: $18.00 

 

German Mark from 1914 to 1924, The: From 1 mark to 100 Billions


N/A

Softcover. Nuremberg Germany, E. Schuster, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, illustrated booklet with b&w photographs of various denominations of German currency. Mustard color paper wrappers with light soil.

Record # 402572


Price: $20.00 

 

Algeria Centenary Publications: The Great Desert and the Niger Road


Rozet, Georges

Softcover. Paris, Horizons de France, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, sepia tone photos throughout. Paper wrappers with light soil.

Record # 402588


Price: $20.00 

 

Algeria Centenary Publications: The Western Coast, Oran and Tlemcen


Rozet, Georges

Softcover. Paris, Horizons de France, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, sepia tone photos throughout. Paper wrappers with light soil.

Record # 402590


Price: $20.00 

 

Algeria Centenary Publications: Algiers, Blida & The Cheliff Valley


Rozet, Georges

Softcover. Paris, Horizons de France, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, sepia tone photos throughout. Paper wrappers with light soil.

Record # 402591


Price: $20.00 

 

Algeria Centenary Publications: The First Oases and The M'zab


Rozet, Georges

Softcover. Paris, Horizons de France, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, sepia tone photos throughout. Paper wrappers with light soil.Paper spine chipped, pieces missing. Internally very good.

Record # 402592


Price: $20.00 

 

Obregon: Estampas de un Caudillo


Barrera, Carlos

Softcover. Mexico, Talleres Graficos Toledo, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 209 pages, several photo portraits of the controversial Mexican leader. Spanish text. Softcover, clean, very good with a worn, chipped dust jacket.

Record # 402624


Price: $20.00 

 

Em Defesa da Ordem: Aspectos da Praxis Conservadora Catolica no Meio Operario em Sao Paulo (1930-1945)


de Farias, Damiao Duque

Softcover. Sao Paulo, Editora Hucitec Historia Social USP, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages, text in Portuguese. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 402627


Price: $20.00 

 

Liberdade e Uma Calca Velha Azul e Desbotada: Publicidade, Cultura de Consumo e Comportamento Politica no Brasil (1954-1964)


Camargo, Anna Cristina and Moraes Figueiredo

Softcover. Sao Paulo, Editora Hucitec Historia Social USP, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages, text in Portuguese, b&w illustrations. A study of modern consumer culture and advertising in Brasil. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 402628


Price: $20.00 

 

England and Italy a Century Ago: A New Turn in Economic Relations


Cugis, Carlo de

Hardcover. Milan , Banca Commerciale Italiana, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 399 pages, b&w and color plates. Hardcover exhibition catalog that studies the economic and cultural relationship between Italy and England in the mid-1800s. Text in English and Italian. Large volume.

Record # 402669


Price: $40.00 

 

Espana: La Tierra, El Hombre, El Arte (2 Vols.)


Reparaz Ruiz, Gonzalo de and Jose Terrero

Hardcover. Barcelona, Alberto Martin, 1st, 1954-55, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two folio-size volumes, 498, 501 pages, Spanish text. Illustrated mostly with b&w photos, many maps. Leather spine with gray cloth covers and gilt design. Ex-library copies with typical stamping, residue to endpapers, stickers on spines. Fraying, some short tears to spine.

Record # 402686


Price: $150.00 

 

Gascon Royalist in Revolutionary Paris, A: The Baron De Batz 1792-1795


Lenotre, G.

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead, 1st US, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages, 5 b&w plates. Translated by Rodolph Stawell. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering, faded on spine. Previous owner's bookplate and signature on front endpapers, light foxing to title page, top edge soil, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 402854


Price: $30.00 

 

Guardians of the Treasure House: How a Group of Individuals Helped Turn a Rough-Edged Factory Town into One of the Richest Cities on Earth


Vittachi, Nury

Hardcover. Hong Kong, Hong Kong Society of Accountants, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. A financial history of Hong Kong from the early 1970s through 1998. Published to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants.

Record # 402956


Price: $50.00 

 

Europe in the Russian Mirror: Four Lectures in Economic History


Gerschenkron, Alexander

Hardcover. London, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 158 pages, maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket edgeworn. This volume has ink marking, mostly underlining, to most of the pages.

Record # 402973


Price: $12.00 

 

Family in Imperial Russia, The: New Lines of Historical Research


Ransel (Ed.), David L.

Hardcover. Urbana IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 342 pages, ink marking to about 40 pages. Dust jacket worn, faded.

Record # 403000


Price: $12.00 

 

Social Prelude to Stalinism, The


Pethybridge, Roger

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 343 pages, ink marking, mostly underlining, to about 55 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 403005


Price: $12.00 

 

Journey for Our Time: The Journals of the Marquis de Custine


de Custine, Marquis and Phyllis Penn Kohler

Hardcover. London, Arthur Baker, 1st UK, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, tan cloth covers with an edgeworn dust jacket. A report of travel through Tsarist Russia in 1839. Translated from the French by Kohler.

Record # 403018


Price: $12.00 

 

Praga Caput Regni: The Sights of Prague and Its Neighborhood


Neubert, Karel and Jan Royt

Hardcover. Prague, Odeon, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, color photos throughout. Endpaper maps. In a bright dust jacket.

Record # 403025


Price: $25.00 

 

Origin of Forced Labor in the Soviet State 1917-1921, The: Documents and Materials


Bunyan, James

Hardcover. Baltimore MD, Johns Hopkins Press , 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 276 pages, terra-cotta cloth covers with a lightly worn dust jacket with light fading.

Record # 403027


Price: $15.00 

 

Germans When Lies Were Decreed as Truth and a Nation Allowed Itself to Be Deceived, The


Conway, Harry

Hardcover. New York, Schreiber Publishing, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages, b&w illustrations. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf.

Record # 403048


Price: $20.00 

 

Germans When Lies Were Decreed as Truth and a Nation Allowed Itself to Be Deceived, The


Conway, Harry

Hardcover. New York, Schreiber Publishing, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages, b&w illustrations. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf.

Record # 403049


Price: $20.00 

 

Language Reform in China: Documents and Commentary


Seybolt, Peter J. and Gregory Kuei-ke Chiang

Hardcover. New York, M.E. Sharpe, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 410 pages, white cloth covers with brown lettering. INSCRIBED BY CHIANG, one of the editors, on the half-title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 403087


Price: $200.00 

 

Political Development in Modern Japan


Ward (Ed.), Robert E.

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 2nd pr., 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 637 pages, black cloth covers with red and gilt design on spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Bright, price-clipped dust jacket.

Record # 403089


Price: $160.00 

 

Chan's Great Continent, The: China in Western Minds


Spence, Jonathan D.

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages, like new in bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 403095


Price: $15.00 

 

Images of Human Nature: A Sung Portrait


Munro, Donald J.

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages, light blue cloth with dark blue lettering on spine. Previous owner's stamp on half title page. Faint pencil marking to about 20 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 403096


Price: $100.00 

 

Neo-Confucian Terms Explained (The Pei-hsi tzu-i)


Ch'un, Ch'en and Wing-tsit Chan

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages, black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Translated, edited and with introduction by Chan. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 403099


Price: $60.00 

 

Confucianism and Tokugawa Culture


Nosco (Ed.), Peter

Softcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 290 pages, pictorial wraps, clean and crisp copy.

Record # 403115


Price: $12.00 

 

Dawn of Legal Reform, The: April 1985 to June 1989


Chalidze, Valery

Softcover. Benson VT, Chalidze Publications, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, heavy paper wrappers. Edited by Lisa Chalidze. A documentation of the first 4 years of perestroika.

Record # 403220


Price: $100.00 

 

Oil and State in the Middle East


Lenczowski, George

Hardcover. Ithaca NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 379 pages, blue-green cloth covers with gilt lettering. Ex-library from American Center in Tripoli, dust jacket with light wear, tape marks where it was attached to covers. Book has mothball odor.

Record # 403342


Price: $12.00 

 

Syria and the Middle East Peace Process


Drysdale, Alasdair and Raymond Hinnebusch

Softcover. New York, Council on Foreign Relations Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages plus 16 pages of notes. Two related clippings laid in. Mothball odor, otherwise very good.

Record # 403350


Price: $12.00 

 

Collection of Chinese Ethnological Studies: A Dream of Ethnic Unity, Equality and Prosperity


Chen, Yong-ling

Hardcover. Beijing China, Central University of Nationalities, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages with glazed boards. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 403603


Price: $30.00 

 

Handbook on Environmental Assessment Legislation in the SADC Region


N/A

Softcover. South Africa, Development Bank of South Africa, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages illustrated in color. Clean, softcover book on the environmental laws in various countries of southern Africa.

Record # 404548


Price: $50.00 

 

Red Sea, The: Fishing and Skin Diving Along the Egyptian Shore


Kamil, Jill

Hardcover. Cairo, Al Shaab Printing House, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 62 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations. This copy has been rebound in calf with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 404737


Price: $23.00 

 

Histoire de la Tour Eiffel


Braibant, Charles

Hardcover. Paris, Plon, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 252 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear. French text.

Record # 404765


Price: $19.00 

 

La Marne


Blond, Georges

Hardcover. Paris, Les Presses de la Cite, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 309 pages, end paper map in color, b&w illustrations. Light wear to color dust jacket. French text.

Record # 404770


Price: $15.00 

 

Atlas of Atlases, The: The Map Maker's Vision of the World - Atlases from the Cadbury Collection, Birmingham Central Library


Allen, Phillip

Hardcover. New York , Abrams, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages illustrated in color. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404774


Price: $25.00 

 

Under Czar and Soviet: My Thirty Years in Russia


Hird, John Wynne

Hardcover. London, Hurst & Blackett, 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages, red cloth with spotting to covers and fading to spine. Interior clean and tight, some foxing to first six and last six pages. Author was an English diplomat stationed in Russia from 1900 to 1931.

Record # 404914


Price: $31.00 

 

Nazi Culture: Intellectual, Cultural and Social Life in the Third Reich


Mosse, George L.

Softcover. New York, Schocken Books, reprint, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean and tight paperback copy.

Record # 404990


Price: $13.00 

 

German Liberalism in the 19th Century


Sheehan, James J.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press , reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages, clean and bright softcover edition.

Record # 405002


Price: $31.00 

 

Dalmatien: Das Land der Sonne - Eine Wanderfahrt an der Andria


Band, Moriz

Hardcover. Wein GR, A. Hartlebens, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ca 1920. 108 pages, illustrated with 142 b&w photographs, decorative endpapers. No date given but appears to be circa 1920. German text. White cloth covers with brown and gilt lettering, photo pastedown on front. Small bump to top right corner of cover, otherwise very good.

Record # 405008


Price: $38.00 

 

Geneva


Gribble, Francis H.

Hardcover. London, Adam and Charles Black, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages, 20 color plates by J, and May Hardwicke Lewis. Blue cloth decorated in gilt, top edge gilt. Previous owner's signature in pencil on blank prelim page. Otherwise, a clean, bright copy.

Record # 405139


Price: $38.00 

 

Arran of the Bens The Glens & the Brave


Macbride, Mackenzie

Hardcover. London, T.N. Foulis, 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 231 pages, tipped-in color plates on dark gray paper by J. Lawton Wingate. Tan cloth covers with gilt design, some fraying to edges of spine.

Record # 405148


Price: $31.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1947


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, green paper wraps, 4 folded maps in rear pocket. Errata slip laid-in. Paper spine partially torn at rear edge. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. Clean copy, no marking.

Record # 405585


Price: $44.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1952


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1953, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 373 pages, green paper wraps, fold-out charts, b&w photos. Paper spine partially torn at rear edge. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. Clean copy, no marking.

Record # 405587


Price: $31.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1955


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages, green paper wraps, fold-out charts, b&w photos. Paper spine partially torn at rear edge. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. Small stamp on front cover, internally clean. Rear paper flap has a stapled pocket but it's empty. No indication in table of contents any map was included.

Record # 405588


Price: $31.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1948


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 321 pages, green paper wraps, folding map in rear pocket, fold-out charts, b&w photos. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf, internally clean.

Record # 405589


Price: $31.00 

 

Per La Nuova Vita Dell'Italia: Scritti E Discorsi 1943-1944


Croce, Benedetto

Softcover. Napoli, Riccardo Ricciardi, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages, softcover, text in Italian.

Record # 405641


Price: $25.00 

 

Cultures in Conflict: The Four Faces of Indian Bureaucracy


Heginbotham, Stanley J.

Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press , 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages, light gray cloth covers. Clean copy.

Record # 405753


Price: $13.00 

 

Maya, The: Revised Edition


Coe, Michael D.

Hardcover. New York , Thames & Hudson, Revised Ed., 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 180 pages, 141 b&w illustrations. Very good in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 405883


Price: $13.00 

 

Westralia Gold Mining Opportunities


N/A

Hardcover. London, Mining World & Engineering Record, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A guide to gold mining in Western Australia, 111 pages with b&w illustrations, folding color map of The Golden Mile with various mining companies activity. Color illustrated boards with black cloth spine, light soil.

Record # 405927


Price: $19.00 

 

Sunlight: A Tribute (SIGNED)


Grant, Elihu

Hardcover. Haverford PA, privately printed, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages, green boards. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf and dated 1936. An essay/folktale of Palestine.

Record # 405941


Price: $38.00 

 

Under Afrikas Sol


Kroyer, Olaf

Hardcover. Copenhagen Denmark, Carl Allers, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages, b&w photographs, maps, softcover with color wrappers, here bound in half-leather with marbled boards, spine label with gilt lettering. Text is in Norwegian.

Record # 405968


Price: $31.00 

 

Life of Mr. Fukuzawa, A


Miyamori, Asataro

Hardcover. Tokyo, Z.P. Maruya & Co., 1st Revised, 1902, Book: Good, 190 pages, red cloth with gilt lettering, b&w illustrations. Front hinges cracked with some light paper loss at gutter. Otherwise, clean internally. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1902 PRINTING, NOT A MODERN PRINT-ON-DEMAND REPRINT.

Record # 405980


Price: $25.00 

 

Social Revolution in Mexico, The


Ross, Edward Alsworth

Hardcover. New York , Century Co., 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages, red cloth covers with black lettering. Area of light spotting to front cover, otherwise very good.

Record # 406004


Price: $31.00 

 

Ejido, The: Mexico's Way Out


Simpson, Eyler N.

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press , 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 849 pages, b&w illustrations. Tan cloth covers with dark brown decoration. Previous owner's stamp on both end papers.

Record # 406010


Price: $31.00 

 

Democracy and the Party Movement in Prewar Japan


Scalapino, Robert A.

Hardcover. Berkeley CA, University of California Press , 2nd pr., 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 471 pages, black cloth covers, light fading to spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 406263


Price: $19.00 

 

Agricultural Production and the Economic Development of Japan 1873 - 1922


Nakamura, James I.

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 257 pages, dust jacket with light wear, fading. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean.

Record # 406280


Price: $15.00 

 

Story of British Diplomacy, The: Its Makers and Movements


Escott, T.H.S.

Hardcover. London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages, frontispiece, index. Blue cloth covers with light blue frame, gilt title on spine, top edge gilt. Gutter partially cracked on last page otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 406817


Price: $25.00 

 

Village Life Under the Soviets


Borders, Karl

Hardcover. New York , Vanguard Press, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages, orange cloth covers with black lettering and design. From the Vanguard Studies of Soviet Russia edited by Jerome Davis.

Record # 406849


Price: $19.00 

 

Character and Style in English Politics


Grainger, J.H.

Cambridge UK, Cambridge University Press , 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages, red cloth covers, dust jacket with light edge wear. Clean.

Record # 407024


Price: $15.00 

 

Fabled Shore: From the Pyrenees to Portugal


Macaulay, Rose

Hardcover. New York , Farrar Straus & Cudahy , 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages, illustrated with b&w gravure photos, map end papers. Bright, clean copy with a dust jacket that has rubbing, edgewear. Copyright line canceled with a black line through it. (1949)

Record # 407298


Price: $19.00 

 

Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese, The


Wheeler, Post

Hardcover. New York , Henry Schuman, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 562 pages, in a lightly chipped, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 407398


Price: $25.00 

 

Anatomy of Oxford: An Anthology


Lewis, C. Day and Charles Fenby

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Mild foxing to edge of text block, previous owner

Price: $19.00 

 

Das Gesicht Hamburgs


Rosenbaum, Eduard

Softcover. Hamburg, Gustav Petermann, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 16 pages, softcover with string binding and a gray paper dust jacket. Feature 6 photographic views of Hamburg reproduced in gravure. German text. Excellent condition.

Record # 407457


Price: $63.00 

 

Political Economy of Social Control in Singapore, The


Tremewan, Christopher

Hardcover. New York , St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages, blue cloth covers in a bright dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Previous owner

Price: $38.00 

 

Oscar Lewis: A Mexican Peasant and His Family


Lewis, Oscar

New York , Random House , 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 507 pages, b&w drawings by Alberto Beltran. Black and red cloth covers in a lightly worn dust jacket, unclipped. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 408168


Price: $15.00 

 

Luz de Las Crueles Provincias (Spanish Edition)


Tizon, Hector

Softcover. Buenos Aires, Alfaguara, 2nd pr., 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 201 pages, clean copy. SPANISH TEXT.

Record # 410590


Price: $25.00 

 

Tobati: Paraguayan Town


Service, Elman R. and Helen S.

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press , 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth, 337 pages. B&w illustrations. Clean copy, no dust jacket.

Record # 411299


Price: $19.00 

 

Austria (October 1918-March 1919): Transition from Empire to Republic (Studies in history, economics and public law, ed. by Faculty of political science of Columbia university)


Strong, David F.

Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press , 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, dark green cloth, 323 pages plus index. Light water stain to top margin area of most pages, mild cover soil, no markings. Solid reading copy.

Record # 411744


Price: $38.00 

 

Missions in Hindustan: With a Brief Description of the Country, and of the Moral and Social Conditions of the Inhabitants


Campbell, Rev. James R.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Board of Missions of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, by Geo. H. Stuart, 1st, 1852, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, embossed brown cloth, gilt title on spine, 239 pages, 6 b&w plates including frontispiece. Covers with light edge wear, previous owner's pencil signature on the front fly leaf, other wise clean.

Record # 412220


Price: $79.00 

 

Paris


Russell, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages, b&w and color illustrations, illustrated end paper. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 450983


Price: $15.00 

 

Idylls of France


Jones, Proctor (Ed.)

Hardcover. San Francisco, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 126 pages, color photographs. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Bookplate on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451585


Price: $12.00 

 

Arctic Diary of Russell Williams Porter, The


Porter, Russell Williams

Hardcover. Charlottesville, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages, b&w and color plates of sketches and paintings by Porter throughout. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451846


Price: $75.00 

 

Russia's Fate Through Russian Eyes: Perspectives of a New Generation


Isham, Heyward (Editor)

Hardcover. Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 429 pages. INSCRIBED by author on half-title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453429


Price: $15.00 

 

Estonia and the Estonians


Raun, Toivo U.

Softcover. Stanford, Calif., Hoover Inst Pr, 2nd, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 336 pages, a few b&w photos. Light wear to edges, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 453478


Price: $12.00 

 

Provincial Development in Russia: Catherine II and Jakob Sievers


Jones, Robert E.

Hardcover. New Brunswick, N.J., Rutgers Univ Pr, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Blue cloth, silver title to front and spine, no dust jacket. Clean, tight, unmarked copy.

Record # 453500


Price: $20.00 

 

Chu Hsi and Neo-Confucianism


Chan, Wing-Tsit (Editor)

Hardcover. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 644 pages. Brown cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine. Light foxing to top edge, faint underlining in pencil, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, else a very neat, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 453654


Price: $120.00 

 

Shinto and the State, 1868-1988


Hardacre, Helen

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 204 pages. Scarce 1st hardcover. Light sunning to dust jacket spine, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, else a very neat, tight, clean copy in excellent condition.

Record # 453800


Price: $50.00 

 

How Ottawa Spends: A More Democratic Canada...? : 1993-1994


Phillips, Susan D. (Editor)

Softcover. Carleton Univ Pr, 1st, June 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 506 pages. Very good.

Record # 454288


Price: $20.00 

 

Climates of Canada


No Author

Softcover. Ottawa, Canada, Intl Specialized Book Service Inc, 1st, December 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages, color photographs and diagrams. Minor wear, creases to wrappers. Sticker on rear cover. Else clean and tight.

Record # 454465


Price: $20.00 

 

Poland--nation and art: A history of the nations awareness and its expression in art


Suchodolska, Maria

Hardcover. Warszawa, Arkady, 1st English, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 477 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 454613


Price: $15.00 

 

Ritual Poetry and the Politics of Death in Early Japan


Ebersole, Gary L.

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1st, June 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 338 pages. Light soiling, chipping to dust jacket; previous price sticker on front flap. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Light foxing to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454683


Price: $25.00 

 

Japanese Studies in the United States: The 1990s


No Author

Softcover. Tokyo, Japan, Assn for Asian Studies Inc, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454695


Price: $12.00 

 

Japanese Studies in the United States: The 1990s


No Author

Softcover. Tokyo, Japan, Assn for Asian Studies Inc, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454697


Price: $12.00 

 

Preiswert durch Europa.


Klein, Wolfgang

Softcover. Interconnections Verlag, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 506 pages. Text in German. Clean tight copy.

Record # 454713


Price: $40.00 

 

Egypt After the Pharaohs 332 BC-AD 642: From Alexander to the Arab Conquest


Bowman, Alan K.

Hardcover. 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages, photographs throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456655


Price: $30.00 

 

After the Nightmare


Heng, Liang

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456667


Price: $20.00 

 

Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia


Quire, George of Plean;

Hardcover. reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456704


Price: $18.00 

 

Mountains of Pakistan


Raza, M. Hanif

Hardcover. Islamabad, Pakistan, Colorpix, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 150 pages, large color photographs throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and rub, otherwise, clean and bright copy.

Record # 457442


Price: $40.00 

 

Western Isles Today, The


Ennew, Judith

Softcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, May 30, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 125 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to a few pages, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457942


Price: $15.00 

 

Culture of the English People, The : Iron Age to the Industrial Revolution


Pounds, N. J. G.

Softcover. Cambridge University Press, 1st, May 27, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 477 pages. Light sunning to spine and slight stain to for-edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458156


Price: $15.00 

 

Mysterious Canada


Colombo, John

Hardcover. US, Doubleday Canada, 1st, 1988-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket with small de-laminated patch to rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462873


Price: $25.00 

 

Land's End


Hudson, W. H.

Softcover. US, Wildwood House Ltd, rep, 1981-06-25, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Light edgewear and sun-fade to wrappers, small sticker scar to front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462998


Price: $13.00