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Coast Command Leads the Invasion


Wilson, Micheal and A.S.L Robinson

London, Jerrolds, 1st, N.D., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&w photos ( Appeas to be circa 1945) 160 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf light edgewear to covers.

Record # 75367


Price: $18.00 

 

American Adventures


Street, Julian, Illust. by: Wallace Morgan

Hardcover. NY, Century Co., 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Essays on the contemporary South of the early 1900s. B &w illust by Wallace Morgan.681 pgs. back hinge tender otherwise VG.

Record # 100618


Price: $20.00 

 

Under the Guns -New York: 1775-1776


Bliven, Jr., Bruce

Hardcover. NY, Harper and Row, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, lt. fade to dj otherwise a near fine copy

Record # 100647


Price: $20.00 

 

Held in Trust - The National Trust for Scotland


Crawford, Iain

Hardcover. Manchester NH, Salem House, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Photos in color, b&w, 182 pgs.

Record # 100877


Price: $38.00 

 

Captain Sam Grant


Lewis, Lloyd

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

Record # 100919


Price: $12.00 

 

River of Traps - A Village Life


deBuys, William and Alex Harris

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

Record # 100967


Price: $50.00 

 

Grant as a Military Commander


Marshall-Cornwall, James

Hardcover. NY, Batsford/Von Nostrand, Book Club, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white Illustrations, 20 maps, 244 pgs. Dust jacket with edgewear, chips.

Record # 100979


Price: $18.00 

 

Manners and Morals in the Age of Optimism - 1848-1914 by: Laver, James

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row , 1st US, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Ex-lib with usual markings, stamping, but hardly read, black & white Illustrations, 272 pgs. Record # 100980
Price: $12.00 

 

Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne: Misadventures of an English General in the Revolution by: Hudleston, F.J

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs - Merrill, unknown, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature on front end paper. 367 pgs. Record # 101503
Price: $12.00 

 

Yorktown Campaign and the Surrender of Cornwallis - 1781, The by: Johnston, Henry P.

Hardcover. Williamstown, Corner House, reprint, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 202 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear and one small tear, price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 101546
Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

Lively Arts, The - Gilbert Seldes and the Transformation of Cultural Criticism in the United States


Kammen, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press , 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, B&w photos, 495 pgs.

Record # 107300


Price: $28.00 

 

Breeds and Half - Breeds: The Story of the Interpreter-Guides and the Opening of the American Frontier by: Speck, Gordon

Hardcover. NY, Clarkson Potter, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&w illustrations and maps, 361 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear and spine fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 107484
Price: $12.00 

 

Nancy Reagan / The Unauthorized Biography


Kelley, Kitty

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 4th print, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white photos

Record # 108433


Price: $18.00 

 

Dictionary of Wars by: Kohn, George C.

Hardcover. NY, Facts on File Publications, Book Club, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, light chipping along edges of dust jacket. hardbound. spine good and pgs clean. 586 pgs Record # 108577
Price: $12.00 

 

Letter to the Soviet Leaders


Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st edition in English, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Translated from Russian by Hilary SternbergReally nice condition. Clean and new-looking. Hardbound, dust jacket, 59 pgs.

Record # 108937


Price: $18.00 

 

Dutch American Voices - Letters from the United States, 1850-1930


Brinks, Herbert J.

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Perfectly new condition. Black & white photos. hardbound, dust jacket, 480 pgs.

Record # 109098


Price: $20.00 

 

Framing American Divorce From the Revolutionary Generation to the Victorians


Basch, Norma

Hardcover. London, University of California Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Beautiful, new-looking condition. Black & white photos. Hardbound, dust jacket, 237 pgs.

Record # 109152


Price: $13.00 

 

Political Partisanship in the American Middle Colonies 1700-1776


Newcomb, Benjamin H.

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Really nice, clean condition. Dust jacket, hardbound, 258 pgs.

Record # 109153


Price: $25.00 

 

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


Rohrbough, Malcolm J.

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

Record # 109165


Price: $28.00 

 

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


Redpath, James

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

Record # 109170


Price: $20.00 

 

Voyage of the Damned


Thomas, Gordon and Max Morgan Witts

Hardcover. NY, Stein and Day, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. Beautiful and new-looking condition. Hardbound, no dust jacket, 317 pgs.

Record # 109286


Price: $18.00 

 

E.J Marey and Cardiology - Physiologist and Pioneer of Technology 1830-1904


Shellen, H.A.

Hardcover. Rotterdam, Kooyker Scientific Pub, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Selected writings in facsimile with comments and brief biography. 264 pages.

Record # 109935


Price: $18.00 

 

Desert Immigrants - The Mexicans of El Paso 1880-1920


Garcia, Mario T.

Paperback. New Haven, Yale University Press, Rep. wraps , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 316 pages. B&W illustrations. Paperback Edition.

Record # 127245


Price: $15.00 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Managers Buffalo Historical Society


NA

Paperback. Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Historical Soc., 1st wraps, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Annual report. Black & white plates. 101 pages. Light soil, wear to covers. All pages clean and legible.

Record # 130169


Price: $24.00 

 

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 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Managers Buffalo Historical Society


NA

Paperback. Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Historical Soc., 1st wraps, 1895, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Annual report. Black & white plates. 64 pages. Light soil, wear to covers.

Record # 130171


Price: $30.00 

 

Picture History of the Brooklyn Bridge, A


Shapiro, Mary J.

Paperback. NY, Dover, 1st wraps, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 black & white illustrations, 122 pages.Paperback.

Record # 175855


Price: $18.00 

 

Loneliest Continent, The - The Story of Antarctic Discovery


Chapman, Walker

London, Jarrolds, 1st English, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages, including index. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 175897


Price: $15.00 

 

Abe Lincoln's Beard


Wahl, Jan, Illust. by: Fernando Krahn

Hardcover. New York , Delacorte Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrations by Fernando Krahn. Cover with light edgewear at spine.

Record # 175960


Price: $10.00 

 

European Discover of America, The - The Southern Voyages 1492-1616


Morison, Samuel Eliot

New York , Oxford University Press, Book Club, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 758 pages. Dust jacket creased, with some small tears. Interally very good.

Record # 175965


Price: $12.00 

 

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


Kremers, Carolyn

Anchorage, Alaska Northwest Books, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 238 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear to spine.

Record # 176223


Price: $18.00 

 

Vermont Chap Book


N/A

Middlebury, Vermont, Middlebury College Press, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, with black and white illustrations by Arthur Healy. Fragile, some markings on cover but essentially in very good condition.

Record # 176278


Price: $35.00 

 

Afternoons in Mid-America


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

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

Record # 176644


Price: $15.00 

 

Winter - Notes from Montana


Bass, Rick

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 178028


Price: $40.00 

 

From Alexander to Cleopatra - The Hellenistic World


Grant, Michael

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

Record # 178213


Price: $15.00 

 

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


N/A

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

Record # 187672


Price: $15.00 

 

Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company, The - A Story of George Washington's Times.


Royster, Charles

NY, Knopf , 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 622 pages.

Record # 200210


Price: $25.00 

 

Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the U.S. - The Lansig Papers 1914-1920. (2 vols.)


GPO

Washington D.C., GPO, 1st, 1939,1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature on both Vols. Otherwise clean, crisp set. 801, 576 pages.

Record # 200276


Price: $45.00 

 

Dutch - A Memoir of Ronald Reagan


Morris, Edmund

NY, Random House, 3rd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white photos, 874 pages.

Record # 200292


Price: $20.00 

 

Farthest West: Life and Travel In the United States by: Enock, C. Reginald

Hardcover. London, John Long , Unknown, 1910, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 328 pages, llustrated. Ex-library with usual stamping, previous owner's bookplate on front paste down, edgewear and chipping. Rip on title page. Foxing on some of the pages. Scotch tape repair to rear end paper at gutter. White sticker on spine and cover. Reading copy only. Record # 200643
Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

Memorial Exercises held in Castleton, Vermont, In the Year 1885: including the addresses, biographical sketches, reminiscences, list of the graves,...


Currier, M.D., John M. (compiler)

Albany, New York , Rutland County Historical Society, 1st, 1885,

Record # 200701


Price: $30.00 

 

Manual For The Use Of The Legislature of The State Of New York


Secretary of State

hardcover. Albany, Weed, Parsons and Co., 1st, 1866, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Edgewear and chipping to covers. Slight foxing and soil to end papers. Fold-out map of seating plan.

Record # 202029


Price: $15.00 

 

American Place-Names: A Concise and Selective Dictionary for The Continental United States Of America by: Stewart, George R.

hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, NY, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 550 pages, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Dust jacket edge wear and creases, minor spots on fore edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 202041
Price: $12.00 

 

Benjamin Franklin - The First Civilized American


Russell, Phillips

Hardcover. NY, Brentano's, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations. Illustrated frontispiece with tissue-guard. Illustrated end papers.

Record # 202389


Price: $18.00 

 

Lincoln's Quest For Union - Public and Private Meanings


Strozier, Charles B.

Hardcover. NY, Basic Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 202393


Price: $15.00 

 

Personal Reminiscences


Chittenden, L.E.

Hardcover. NY, Richmond, Croscup & Co., 1st, 1893, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-library with stamping and bookplates. Front hinge cracked. Spine a bit faded.

Record # 202394


Price: $50.00 

 

Last Train From Atlanta


Hoehling, A.A.

Hardcover. NY, Thomas Yoseloff, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. Black & white illustrations and photos.

Record # 202395


Price: $28.00 

 

History Of Civil, Political, and Military of the History Of The Southern Revolution. (Vol. 2)


Victor, Orville J.

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

Record # 202399


Price: $80.00 

 

Off At Sunrise - The Overland Journal Of Charles Glass Gray


Gray, Charles Glass

Hardcover. San Marino, CA, Huntington, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Light shelf wear to covers. Black & white illustrations. illustrated end papers.

Record # 202404


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Victor, Orville J.

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

Record # 202432


Price: $80.00 

 

My Native Land


Cox, James

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

Record # 202444


Price: $20.00 

 

Second Year Of The Nixon Watch, The by: Osborne, John

hardcover. NY, Liveright , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations by Bill Maudlin. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Record # 202450
Price: $12.00 

 

Father Abraham's Children - Michegan Episodes In The Civil War


Woodford, Frank B.

hardcover. Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations and photos. Previous owner's bookplate. Illustrated end papers. Light soil to cloth. No dust jacket. 305 pages.

Record # 202452


Price: $25.00 

 

From St. Louis To Sutter's Fort, 1846


Lienhard, Heinrich

hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oaklahoma, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with light edgewear, soil and chipping. Dust jacket price clipped. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. 204 pages.

Record # 202453


Price: $30.00 

 

My Dear Wife... - The Civil War Letters Of David Brett Union Cannoneer


N/A

hardcover. NY, Pioneer, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations and photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 202460


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

James Madison and The Founding - The Business of May Next


Miller, William Lee

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

Record # 202479


Price: $20.00 

 

Crossing Border Street - A Civil Rights Memoir


Honigsberg, Peter Jan

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, California University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new. 177 pages.

Record # 202484


Price: $18.00 

 

Mathers, The - Three Generations Of Puritan Intellectuals 1596-1728


Middlekauff, Robert

Paperback. Berkeley, CA, California University Press, 1st in Wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Like new.

Record # 202489


Price: $15.00 

 

Long Day's Journey - The Steamboat And Stagecoach Era In The Northern West


Schwantes, Carlos Arnold

Hardcover. Seattle, WA, Washington University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new. Color and Black & white illustrations. 408 pages.

Record # 202505


Price: $36.00 

 

City - A Story Of Roman Planning and Construction


Maculay, David

Softcover. NY, Collins, reprint pbk, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback, 112 pages. Black & white illustrations by the author.

Record # 202927


Price: $18.00 

 

Admitting The Holocaust - Collected Essays


Langer, Lawrence L.

Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback with light edgewear.

Record # 203309


Price: $18.00 

 

Original Child Bomb


Merton, Thomas

NY, New Directions, 1st, 1962, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Designed and Illustrated by Emil Antonucci. Covers with edgewear, chipping soil and rubbing. Spine detached, but present.

Record # 203321


Price: $28.00 

 

Riddle Of The Pyramids, The


Mendelssohn, Kurt

NY, Praeger, reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos and illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear, soil and rubbing.

Record # 203492


Price: $15.00 

 

Green Mountain Boys - A Historical Tale Of The Early Settlement Of Vermont


Thompson, D.Pau.

NY, American Publishers Corporation, unknown , n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Top edge gilt. No dust jacket. Light edgewear to covers.

Record # 203632


Price: $12.00 

 

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


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

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

Record # 203634


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Ross, Ishbel

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

Record # 203743


Price: $15.00 

 

Yankee Peddlers of Early America, The


Dolan, J.R.

New York, Clarkson N. Potter, 2nd, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages.Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 203784


Price: $15.00 

 

Revolution at the Table - The Transformation of the American Diet


Levenstein, Harvey

New York, Oxford University Press , 3rd, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages. Black & white photographs.

Record # 203853


Price: $20.00 

 

The Roosevelts - An American Saga


Collier, Peter and David Horowitz

New York, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages. Black & white photographs.

Record # 203926


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Sophie Du Pont - A Young Lady in America - Sketches, Diaries & Letters 1823-1833


Bright Low, Betty and Jacqueline Kinsley

New York, Abrams, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Color, black & white sketches.

Record # 204115


Price: $25.00 

 

History of the World War - Volume 1-3


Simonds, Frank H.

New York, Doubleday Page, 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photographs. Top edges gilt. Corner wear on all three covers.

Record # 204347


Price: $40.00 

 

Second Long Walk, The - The Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute


Kramer, Jerry

Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 239 pages. Black & white photographs. Dust jacket skinned on front and tear on back.

Record # 204408


Price: $20.00 

 

River of Traps - A Village Life


de Buys, William and Alex Harris, Illust. by: Alex Harris

Albuquerque, University Press of New Mexico, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 233 pages. Black & white photography by Alex Harris.

Record # 205414


Price: $35.00 

 

Trials and Triumphs - A Colorado Portrait of the Great Depression, with FSA Photographs


Leonard, Stephen J.

hardcover. Niwot, CO, Colorado University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. Black & white photography. A clean, bright copy.

Record # 205443


Price: $22.00 

 

Alienation - The Cultural Climate of Our Time (2 vols)


Sykes (ed), Gerald

New York, Braziller, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1877 pages. 2nd volume has light soiling to front cover.

Record # 205799


Price: $20.00 

 

Romantic Road to Mount Vernon by: Lord, Frank B.

Alexandria, VA, Washington Mount Vernon Memorial Book Co., 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Black & white photography. Previous owner's sticker on front end paper. Cover with color illustrated label, has light wear at spine edge and corners. Record # 205921
Price: $12.00 

 

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


Gallos, Philip L.

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

Record # 206345


Price: $60.00 

 

Utah - The Land of Blossoming Valleys


Wharton James, George

Boston, Page, 1st, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 371 pages. Black & white photography. Folding color map. Top edge gilt. Ex-library with usual markings. COver has light edgewear.

Record # 206346


Price: $50.00 

 

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


Roe, Patrick C.

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

Record # 206732


Price: $20.00 

 

History of American Life, A


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

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

Record # 206798


Price: $15.00 

 

The Story of the 91st Division


N/A

Hardcover. San Francisco, Division Publication Committee, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 177 pages. Black & white photography. Cover has very light edgewear.

Record # 206861


Price: $40.00 

 

A Memorial of Rufus Spaulding Cushman, D.D., Late Pastor of the Congregational Church in Manchester, Vermont


Manchester, Vermont

Andover, Draper, 1st, 1877, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 66 pages. All edges gilt. Cover has edgewear. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping.

Record # 206886


Price: $18.00 

 

This Quiet Place - A Cape Cod Chronicle


Allen, Everett S., Illust. by: Michael McCurdy

Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 280 pages. Black & white illustrations by Michael McCurdy. Dust jacket price clipped, has light edgewear, protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 206994


Price: $15.00 

 

Fourth Report of the Vermont Board of Agriculture for the Year 1877


Seely, Henry M.

Montpelier, State of Vermont/Poland Printers, 1st, 1877, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. Black & white illustrations. Cover has edgewear, soiling.

Record # 207020


Price: $75.00 

 

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 

 

Revolutionary New England 1691-1776


N/A

Hardcover. Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, b&w illustrations, 469 pages. Cover has edgewear. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping.

Record # 207261


Price: $15.00 

 

Tennessee Frontiers - Three Regions in Transition


Finger, John R.

Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. Black & white illustrations and maps. Binding slightly slanted.

Record # 207364


Price: $20.00 

 

Jefferson and the Indians - The Tragic Fate of the First Americans


Wallace, Anthony F. C.

Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 394 pages. Black & white illustrations and maps.

Record # 207382


Price: $25.00 

 

Encyclopedia of Mysterious Places - The Life and Legends of Ancient Sites Around the World


Ingpen, Robert and Philip Wilkinson

New York, Viking, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Color illustrations by Ingpen.

Record # 207634


Price: $25.00 

 

Kings, Queens and Pawns - An American Woman At the Front


Roberts Rinehart, Mary

New York, Doran, 1st, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages.Frontispiece loose. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Cover has edgewear.

Record # 207683


Price: $15.00 

 

One Day of the Civil War - America in Conflict April 10, 1863


Willett, Jr., Robert L.

Washington, Brassey's, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages. Black & white photography, illustrations and maps.

Record # 207692


Price: $18.00 

 

Five Fires - Race, Catastrophe, and the Shaping of California


Wyatt, David

Reading, MA, Addison Wesley, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 207927


Price: $18.00 

 

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


Hill, Ralph Nading , Illust. by: Robert A. Boyajian

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

Record # 208043


Price: $20.00 

 

The Black River's Rampage 1927 Springfield, Vermont


Lyndes, E. J. and Theo Menard

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

Record # 208049


Price: $50.00 

 

Over the River and Through the Years - Book One


Blaisdell, Katharine

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

Record # 208064


Price: $15.00 

 

A Century of Service 1848-1948


Ellis, Mary W.

Paperback. Springfield, VT, Ladies Benevolent Society, 1st wraps, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 23 pages. Paperback. Black & white photography. Cover has wear.

Record # 208072


Price: $15.00 

 

Handbook of Old Burial Hill Plymouth Massachusetts - Its History, Its Famous Dead and Its Quaint Epitaphs


Perkins, Frank H.

Paperback. Plymouth, MA, Rogers, 1st wraps, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 49 pages. Paperback. Black & white illustrations.

Record # 208078


Price: $35.00 

 

My Little Vermont Book


Bishop, Alicia R., Illust. by: Ferris K. O'Connell

np, pr. printed, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages. Black & white maps and illustrations by Ferris K. O'Connell.

Record # 208100


Price: $15.00 

 

American Yesterday


Sloane, Eric, Illust. by: Eric Sloane

New York, Funk , 3rd, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 123 pages. Black & white illustrations by Eric Sloane. Related article laid in. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 208123


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

JOURNEY TO ALASKA IN THE YEAR 1868, A. Being a Diary of the Late Emil Teichmann. Edited by his son Oskar.


Teichmann, Emil

Hardcover. New York, Argosy-Antiquarian Ltd., Reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. limited edition (#10 of 750 copies). A diary of the late Emil Teichmann, edited and with an introduction by his son Oskar. Foreword by Ernest Gruening. Illustrated with b/w drawings and maps. Frontisportrait of author. Top edge stained blue. Blue cloth with gilt pictorial front and gilt lettering on spine. Light wear to top and bottom of spine.

Record # 220575


Price: $32.00 

 

COMING OF ROME 55 B. C. to 449 A. D., THE: Third Book in the Britain Before the Conquest Series. by: Wacher, John

Hardcover. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 193 pages. Illustrated throughout text with ancient Roman artifacts. 8vo. Green cloth, gilt. Color pictorial dust jacket. Record # 220589
Price: $12.00 

 

LIFE, TIMES AND TREACHEROUS DEATH OF JESSE JAMES, THE


Triplett, Frank

Hardcover. New York, Promontory Press, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 334 pages. (Reprints the rare 1882 edition. Joseph Snell contributed the historical introduction and illustrations added to this edition from paintings by Jerry Vallez.) 8vo. Red boards. Six-Guns #2243. Good color dust jacket.

Record # 220604


Price: $13.00 

 

PROFILE OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO, A


Pettigrew, Thomas F.

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, D. Van Nostrand Co. Inc., 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Illustrated. 8vo. Blue cloth, silver. Very good pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 220605


Price: $22.00 

 

QUANTRILL'S WAR: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WILLIAM CLARKE QUANTRILL


Schultz, Duane

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages. Illustrated. 8vo. Black cloth, gilt. Very good color pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 220606


Price: $16.00 

 

CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT: The Last of the New England Highwaymen


Waldo, Frederick W.

Hardcover. Topsfield, MA, Wayside Press, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 162 pages. A narrative of his life and adventures, with some account of the notorious captain thunderbolt. First book published by The Wayside Press. Illustrated with 13 b/w plates, including frontisportrait. Light foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's gift inscription on front flyleaf. 8vo. Red and black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Light rubbing on back. Minor edgewear. Red/black pictorial dust jacket. Edgewear, water marks along left front edge, chips at top and bottom of spine, spine and top edge toned.

Record # 220608


Price: $19.00 

 

PEPPERELL'S PROGRESS: HISTORY OF A COTTON TEXTILE COMPANY 1844-1945.


Knowlton, Evelyn H.

Hardcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, 1st ed, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, History of Biddeford, Maine famous blanket manufacturing company. 511 pages. Illustrated with plates. 8vo. Red cloth, gilt. Scarce. Spine faded. No dust jacket.

Record # 220611


Price: $38.00 

 

LIFE, TIMES AND TREACHEROUS DEATH OF JESSE JAMES, THE


Triplett, Frank

Hardcover. New York, Promontory Press, Reprint , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Said to be an authentic reprint of the long surppressed 1882 edition. 344 pages. Illustrated plates of Jesse James' Family and original painting plates by Jerry Valdez. Royal 8vo. Tan boards. Very good color pictorial dj.

Record # 220614


Price: $13.00 

 

GREAT RECONNAISSANCE, THE: SOLDIERS, ARTISTS AND SCIENTISTS ON THE FRONTIER 1848 - 1861


Wallace, Edward S.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages who, what, where, when of Western USA exploration. Illustrated with 10 captioned historical plates of people and places on the Western Frontier. 8vo. Black cloth with spots front cover. Binding Good. Text and plates Fine.

Record # 220658


Price: $14.00 

 

NEW YORK CONFIDENTIAL: The Lowdown On The Big Town


Churcher, Sharon

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

Record # 220683


Price: $13.00 

 

SHAPING OF A BATTLE, THE: GETTYSBURG


Montgomery, James Stuart

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

Record # 220700


Price: $16.00 

 

SOLDIER IN THE WEST: THE CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF ALFRED LACEY HOUGH


Athearn, Robert G. (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 250 pages. Black cloth, silver lettering. Pictorial dust jacket with tape repair.

Record # 220702


Price: $16.00 

 

OUTBREAK OF REBELLION, THE: Campaigns of the Civil War. by: Nicolay, John G.

Hardcover. Stamford, CONNECTICUT, Longmeadow Press, 1st Lonmeadow, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 226 pages. Illustrated maps. Maroon boards, gilt. Color pictorial dust jacket. Record # 220703
Price: $12.00 

 

WAR BETWEEN THE SPIES, THE: A HISTORY OF ESPIONAGE DURING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.


Axelrod, Alan

Hardcover. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages. Illustrated with captioned plates that identify the women and men spies, their camps. 8vo. White boards and black cloth, gilt. Color pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 220705


Price: $16.00 

 

BALLAD OF THE NORTH AND SOUTH, A: The Songs and Music sung and played by Union and Confederate Soldiers during and after the Civil War.


Angle, Paul M. and Miers, Earl Schenck.

Hardcover. Kingsport, TN, Privately Printed at Kingsport Press, 1st, February, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, First Edition. Limited to 1250 copies for presentation. Laid inside front cover a presentation letter signed by Frank S. Sheahan of Kingsport Press. Colophon reads in part, printed by Kingsport Press, Inc., in an edition of twelve hundred fifty copies, solely for distribution among its friends. The plates have been destroyed, there will be no reprint. 78 pages. Illustrated throughout with musical instruments. 8vo. Blue and gray cloth. Gilt pictorial of banjo and guitar with song book centered front cover. Scarce. As New in original plastic dust jacket. Slipcase with browning at edges.

Record # 220706


Price: $29.00 

 

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 

 

YOUNG LIONS, THE: Confederate Cadets at War by: Conrad, James Lee

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA. , Stackpole Books , 1st ed., 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Record # 220709
Price: $12.00 

 

WARTIME. WITH TITO AND TWO PARTNERS by: Djilas, Milovan

Softcover. London, Secker & Warburg Ltd., 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages. Illustrated captioned plates. Double page map at front. Color pictorial wrappers of Tito, the author, others. The author was Vice President of Yugoslavia until his expulsion from the Communist Party in 1954. Translated by Michael B. Petrovitch. Record # 220757
Price: $12.00 

 

In Berkshire Fields


Eaton, Walter Prichard

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Bros., 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages. Previous owner's bookplate inside. Many pages unopened and uncut. Over 100 captioned plates and top edge gilt.

Record # 220783


Price: $26.00 

 

Old Santa Fe Trail, The


Inman, Colonel Henry , Illust. by: Frederick Remington

Hardcover. Topeka, Crane and Company, 2nd, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 493 pages with index and illustrated plates. Green pictorial cloth cover and top edge gilt. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Illustrations by Frederick Remington.

Record # 220789


Price: $26.00 

 

When Buffalo Ran by: Grinnell, George Bird

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma, Reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 114 pages. #31 in The Western Frontier Library series. Gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket very good in acetate wrapper. Frontispiece photograph. Record # 220829
Price: $12.00 

 

Map-German, Plan of Hamburg


n/a

Paperback. Berlin, nd - early 1900's, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Folding into printed and pictorial wrappers. Printed guide inside front wrapper. Three fold splits have been repaired. Slight wear to edges.

Record # 220843


Price: $19.00 

 

Official Proceedings of the National Democratic Convention 1892


Dickinson, Edward B.

Hardcover. Chicago, Cameron, Amberg & Co. , 1st, 1892, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Illustrated, 8vo. Brick red cloth with embossed flowers on a black background top and bottom of front cover. Same floral decor blindstamed back cover. Gilt titled front cover. Hand written presentation "compliments of" and an unreadable signature top of front paste down.

Record # 220862


Price: $26.00 

 

Hudson Crossroads


Sears, Mary Hun

Hardcover. New York, Exposition Press, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 568 pages. Map end papers. 12mo. Dark blue boards. Dust jacket water stain on spine, some wear to edges.

Record # 220863


Price: $16.00 

 

Trusty Knaves, The


Rhodes, Eugene Manlove, Illust. by: W. H. D. Koerner

Hardcover. Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st new, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 189 pages. #49 in Western Frontier Library series. Red marbled boards. Black title label, gilt. Color pictorial mylar protected dust jacket. Illustations by W. H. D. Koerner.

Record # 220880


Price: $18.00 

 

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


MacGregor, David R.

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

Record # 224402


Price: $31.00 

 

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


N/A

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

Record # 300041


Price: $25.00 

 

Reunion Celebration Together with an Historical Sketch of Peru, Bennington County, Vermont and Its Inhabitants from the First Settlement of the Town


Batchelder Ira K.

Hardcover. Brattleboro, E. L. Hildreth & Co. , 1st, 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W illust. 144 pgs. Light wear to green cloth cover. Gilt lettering on front "History of Peru, Vt." A few tiny spots of bubbling on back cover, probably from glue in production. Patterned end papers.

Record # 300349


Price: $60.00 

 

History of Westminster - Vermont Sesquicentennial Souvenir 1791-1941


Minard, M. Elizabeth

Westminster, VT, Town of Westminster, 1st , 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Red cloth covers, blue spine. B&W illust. 174 pgs. Dust jacket w/wrinkle, chipping

Record # 300359


Price: $35.00 

 

Essays in the Social and Economic History of Vermont


Newton, Earl Williams (Ed,)

Montpelier, VT, Vermont Historical Society, 1sr , 1949, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, B&W illust. 348 pgs.

Record # 300360


Price: $35.00 

 

Middlebury College Centennial, 1800-1900: Record of the Centennial Anniversary of Middlebury College, A


Middlebury College

Hardcover. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College, 1st , 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 292 pages. Blue cloth covers, gilt tiles to spine and pictorial seal to front, stamped borders, top edge gilt, b&w tissue-protected frontispiece of Middlebury College President Jeremiah Atwater. Minor rubbing and soiling to covers, crisp pages, stiff binding; overall, a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 300427


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Dearest Friend - A Life of Abigail Adams


Withey, Lynne

NY, Free Press , 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Fair, Book very good, dust jacket fair with spine fade, rear panel badly torn, repaired with tape. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 300483


Price: $15.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine, June, 1929


N/A

Paperback. Washington, DC, National Geographic Society, 1st wraps , 1929, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, Much of isssue devoted to California. many color, B&W photos of late 1920's in the State. Other articles on Turkey, early flight. Clean, solid. Paperback.

Record # 300513


Price: $18.00 

 

New York at the Jamestown Exposition - Norfolk, Virginia - April 26 to December 1, 1907


Reynolds, Cuyler

Hardcover. Albany, NY , J. B. Lyon Co., 1st, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A book for the New York State Building at the Exhibition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. B&W photos (much on N.Y. history) Ex private-library bookplate front end paper, otherwise clean, blue gray cloth

Record # 300700


Price: $41.00 

 

Insignia of the Services


Brown, Paul

NY , Scribners, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. throughout in 2-colors by Brown. Drawings of various Army, Navy & Marine servicemen, featuring outfits and insignia. Small library stamp to front & rear end papers.

Record # 300717


Price: $15.00 

 

Recollections of President Lincoln and His Administration


Chittenden, L. E.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros., 1st, 1891, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages. B&W frontis of Lincoln statue. Ex-lib with light stamping, front fly leaf missing. tape repair to front hinge, internally very good. Top edge gilt. Some soil to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 300734


Price: $20.00 

 

Pueblo Surrender, The - A Covert Action by the National Security Agency


Liston, Robert A.

Hardcover. NY, M. Evans & Co., 1st , 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages.

Record # 300799


Price: $9.00 

 

Deep Waters of the Proud, The - Vol. 1 of the Imperiled Union: 1861-1865


Davis, William C.

NY, Doubleday & Co., Rep. , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages. B&W illust.

Record # 300843


Price: $12.00 

 

Social Life in Scotland from Early to Recent Times (2 Vols.)


Rogers, Rev. Charles

Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, Reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol I: 416 pages. Vol II: 418 pages. No Dust jacket issued.

Record # 300893


Price: $40.00 

 

Spirit of 'Seventy-Six, The - The Story of the American Revolution as Told by Participants


Commager, Henry Steele and Richard B. Morris

NY, Harper & Row, Book Club, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1348 pages. Huge, comprehensive volume. B&W illust. Dust jacket spine faded, some wrinkling to dust jacket lamination, once owned by a smoker.

Record # 301003


Price: $28.00 

 

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


Butterfield, Ernest W.

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

Record # 301013


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Phelps, Esq., E. J.

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

Record # 301025


Price: $20.00 

 

Gateway of Vermont, The - Hartford and Its Villages


N/A

Paperback. New Lebanon, NH ?, 1st wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages and ads. B&W photos. Some shelf soiling. Good plus in an archival binder. Printed by Bailey & Hatton, New Lebanon, NH. Includes: White River Junction; Hartford; West Hartford; Wilder; Quechee. Vermont; New England; Town history. Some advertising. Secured in archival binder.

Record # 301043


Price: $35.00 

 

G. I. Songs - Written, Composed and/or Collected by Men in the Service


Palmer, Edgar A. (Ed.)

New York, Sheridan House, 1st , 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages. Over 100 cartoon illustrations by Richard A. Loederer and Kurt Werth. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping

Record # 301123


Price: $20.00 

 

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 # 301180


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Barzun, Jacques

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

Record # 301344


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

In Nevada - The Land, the People, God, and Chance


Thomson, David

New York, Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 330 pages. B&W photos by Lucy Gray.

Record # 301494


Price: $25.00 

 

Photographic History of the Civil War - Volume 2


Rodenbough, Theo F.

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

Record # 301665


Price: $13.00 

 

Vermont Summer Homes


Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

Paperback. Montpelier, VT, Dept. of Conservation & Development, Revised wraps, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages and wraps. B&W illustrated Paperback.

Record # 301717


Price: $25.00 

 

Keeping House. Women's Lives in Western Pennsylvania 1790-1850


Bartlett, Virginia K.

Softcover. Pittsburgh , University of Pittsburgh, 2nd, 1944, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages. Color, B&W illustrations. Paperback.

Record # 301787


Price: $20.00 

 

Vanished Arizona - Recollections of My Army Life


Summerhayes, Martha

Paperback. Philadelphia, Lippincott , Rep. wraps, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages. Memoir of an Army Wife who left New England for Arizona in 1874. A reprint of the 1908 edition unabridged with introduction by W. Turrentine Jackson. Paperback.

Record # 302237


Price: $15.00 

 

Collections of the Vermont Historical Society - Vol. II


N/A

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

Record # 302283


Price: $150.00 

 

Narrative of Colonel Ethan Allen's Captivity written by Himself - Third Edition


Allen, Ethan

Softcover. Burlington, VT, H. Johnson, 3rd, 1838, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Binding worn, cardboard covers edgeworn, spine with paper tape repair. Internally G+ with light foxing, previous owner's notes on preliminary pages, rear fly leaf stuck to cover, torn.

Record # 302284


Price: $50.00 

 

Norwegian-American Studies - Volume 21


N/A

Northfield, MN , Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. A collection of writings on the Norwegian immigrant experience.

Record # 302380


Price: $20.00 

 

George Washington: The First Presidential Portrait


Washington, George, Illust. by: Illustrated

New York, Christies, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 50 pages. Color plates. Auction catalog for the sale of the John Ramage miniature portrait of Washington, painted in 1789.

Record # 302807


Price: $20.00 

 

Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1905


N/A

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

Record # 302841


Price: $100.00 

 

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


Matteson, David Maydole (Ed.)

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

Record # 302842


Price: $80.00 

 

Government and Labor in Early America


Morris, Richard B.

New York, Columbia University Press, 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 557 pages. Ex-lib, but internally clean and tight. Light marking and residue to end papers.

Record # 302937


Price: $25.00 

 

Progress of Labor in the United States, The


Uminski, Sigmund

Hardcover. New York, House of Field, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 254 pages. A pro-union history of the labor movement. From a small library with light markings and residue to end papers, lettered numbers on spine. Internally clean, tight copy.

Record # 302943


Price: $12.00 

 

Best Poor Man's Country, The - A Geographical Study of Early Southeastern Pennsylvania


Lemon, James T.

Baltimore , Johns Hopkins, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. B&W maps, charts.

Record # 302975


Price: $35.00 

 

Armies of the American Revolution


Hogg, Ian V. and John H. Batchelor

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

Record # 303011


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

Labor Problems in American Industry


Daugherty, Carroll R.

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

Record # 303055


Price: $12.00 

 

America's Chance of Peace


Aikman, Duncan and Blair Bolles

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday Doran, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY AIKMAN on front fly leaf.

Record # 303101


Price: $15.00 

 

New Solar System, The


Beatty, J. Kelly and others (Ed)

Cambridge, MA, Sky Publishing, Unknown, 1981, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Color, B&W illustrations. Introduction by Carl Sagan. A collection of essays on various aspects of space exploration and our solar system. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 303112


Price: $18.00 

 

Piltdown - A Scientific Forgery


Spencer, Frank

London, Oxford University Press , 1st U.K., 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 272 pages. B&W illustrations, photos. Dust jacket price clipped at bottom, spine with fading.

Record # 303113


Price: $15.00 

 

Vermont Wilds - A Focus on Preservation


Gardner, A. Blake and Pauline

Pownal, VT, Storey Communications, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 134 pages. Beautiful color photographs by A. Blake Gardner. Foreward by Senator Patrick J. Leahy.

Record # 303137


Price: $25.00 

 

New Immigrants in New York


Foner, Nancy (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. A collection of essays on the various immigrant communities of New York City. Ex-lib with stamping, bookplate.

Record # 303250


Price: $12.00 

 

My Fourteen Months at the Front - An American Boy's Baptism of Fire


Robinson, William J.

Boston, Little Brown , 1st , 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 201 pages. B&W illustrations. Front fly leaf missing, ligh soil to covers.

Record # 303277


Price: $18.00 

 

Village Life in America 1852-1872 by: Richards, Caroline Cowles (Margaret E. Sangster)

New York, Henry Holt, Rep., 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages, B&W illustrations. Introduction by Margaret E. Sangster, includes the Civil War period told through the diary of a school girl. Record # 303295
Price: $12.00 

 

History of the National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America for the Tenth Year Ending May 13, 1908


no author

Paperback. no place, DAR, 1st , 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 62 pages. Clean.

Record # 303365


Price: $8.00 

 

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


no author

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

Record # 303366


Price: $8.00 

 

Schenectady and the Great Western Gateway - Past and Present


N/A

Paperback. Schenectady, Schenectady Chamber of Commerce, 1st wraps, 1926, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 68 pages, B&W photos. On occasion of the dedication of the Great Western Gateway Bridge. Paper chipped from spine, otherwise Very good. Paperback

Record # 303404


Price: $18.00 

 

One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary of the Battle of Saratoga and the Surrender of Burgoyne


Flick, A. C. and others

Paperback. Saratoga, NY, no publisher , 1st wraps, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None , 160 pages. Historical essay and program for a series of speeches held October 8, 1927 in Saratoga. Front wrapper detached, but present, chip to rear wrap. Paperback.

Record # 303425


Price: $18.00 

 

History of the Town of Shoreham, Vermont


Goodhue, Rev. Josiah F.

Softcover. Shoreham, VT, Platt Memorial Library , Rep., 1975, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, Paperback reprint of the original 1861 edition, #22 of 500 copies. Nice, clean condition.

Record # 303469


Price: $30.00 

 

Our Promised Land by: Neuberger, Richard L.

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

 

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 

 

Ordeal of Power The - A Political Memoir of the Eisenhower Years


Hughes, Emmet John

New York, Atheneum, 3rd, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 372 pages.

Record # 304035


Price: $15.00 

 

Along the Maine Coast


Mitchell, Dorothy, pictures by W. N. Wilson

New York, Whittlesey House, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages, color, 2-color illustrations by W. N. Wilson. Ex-lib, but fairly clean with light residue to end papers

Record # 304096


Price: $12.00 

 

Eskimo Parish


O'Connor, Paul

Hardcover. Milwaukee , Bruce Publishing, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 134 pagaes. Hardcover. B&W illustrations. Dust jacket with soil to rear and edge wear, otherwise clean tight copy.

Record # 304098


Price: $12.00 

 

Patriots - The Vietnam War Remembered From All Sides


Appy, Christian G.

New York, Viking, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 574 pages. An anthology of 135 viewpoints on the Vietnam War.

Record # 304125


Price: $9.00 

 

History of Alaska


Clark, Henry W.

New York , Macmillan, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages, B&W illustrations. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 304137


Price: $18.00 

 

My Alaskan Idyll


Rutzebeck, Hjalmar

New York, Boni & Liveright, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages. Previous owner's bookplate

Record # 304141


Price: $15.00 

 

Alaskans All


Willoughby, Barrett

Boston , Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages, B&W photos. Further adventures amng the glaciers & volcanoes of Alaska. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Light wear to covers, spine fade.

Record # 304182


Price: $20.00 

 

Our Island Lighthouse


Richmond, Bernice

New York , Random House , 1st, 1947, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 275 pages. Memoir of living in a Maine lighthouse. Ex-lib with library bookplate, letters on spine, cocked spine. scarce.

Record # 304184


Price: $100.00 

 

Way, Way Down East


Fuller, Leah Ramsdell

Boston , John W. Luce, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 115 pages, B&W illustrations by Frederica Jackson.

Record # 304187


Price: $15.00 

 

Country Neighborhood


Coatsworth, Elizabeth

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

Record # 304204


Price: $15.00 

 

Myths


Eliot, Alexander (Ed.)

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

Record # 304210


Price: $35.00 

 

Land of Enchantment - The Penobscot Bay - Mount Desert Region of Maine


Stiles, Dan

Concord, NH, Sugar Ball Press, 1st , 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 181 pages, B&W photos, end paper map. Dust jacket badly chipped, previous owner's inscription on preliminary page.

Record # 304241


Price: $15.00 

 

Memorial of the American Patriots Who Fell at the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775


N/A

Hardcover. Boston , Boston City Council, 1st, 1889, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many B&W plates, some fold-out. With a dedication of the Memorial Tablets. A little shaken light wear to edges of cloth covers. Gold stamp on front.

Record # 304269


Price: $100.00 

 

North to Nome


Martin, Louise Anita

Chicago, Albert Whitman, 1st , 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages, B&W photos. Front fly leaf gone, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 304345


Price: $20.00 

 

Summer in Alaska, A


Schwatka, Frederick

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

Record # 304398


Price: $100.00 

 

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 

 

Big-Little World of Doc Pritham, The


Wilson, Dorothy Clarke

New York, McGraw-Hill , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, B&W photographs. The biography of a Maine country doctor who spent 65 years practicing in Greenville, Maine.

Record # 304417


Price: $12.00