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Lake Region of Eastern Vermont, The


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

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

Record # 613935


Price: $31.00 

 

Plague and the Fire, The


Leaser, James

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

Record # 613974


Price: $13.00 

 

Conquest of Chile, The


Pocock, H.R.S.

Hardcover. New York, Stein and Day, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 256 pages. Hardcover with well worn dust jacket. Currently covered in plastic protective sleeve, dust jacket has fading, chipping and light soiling. Water damage drop on dust jacket upper left corner front. Internally good except cover boards lightly warped.

Record # 613995


Price: $13.00 

 

Quarter Century of Progress in Manufacturing Pharmacy


Maltbie, Birdsey L.

Hardcover. New York, American Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Association, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 220 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Fading to spine with light soiling. Previous owner's light pencil marking on front end paper, otherwise clean.

Record # 613996


Price: $44.00 

 

Hearts in Conflict: A One-Volume History of the Civil War


Anders, Curt

New York, Birch Lane/Carol Publishing Group, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 642 pages, b&w maps. Like new in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 700032


Price: $18.00 

 

Lectures on the American Civil War


Rhodes, James Ford

Hardcover. New York, Macmillian Company, 1st, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages including index. Fold-out color map in back. Clean insides except for small flower pressed between pages 84 and 85. In blue cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Previous owner inscription on front endpager.

Record # 700045


Price: $25.00 

 

Marching to Cold Harbor - Victory & Failure 1864


Maney, R. Wayne

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

Record # 700066


Price: $20.00 

 

America's Tragedy


Adams, James T.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages. Bookplate otherwise very clean. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt title on cover and spine. Library number on bottom spine. Otherwise very good.

Record # 700073


Price: $15.00 

 

Historian's Lincoln, The - Pseudohistory, Psychohistory, and History


Boritt (Ed.) , Gabor S.

Urbana, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 423 pages, b&w illustrations. Dozens of writers divulge, defend and denounce views of a president still shrouded in controversy.

Record # 700124


Price: $18.00 

 

Grant of Appomattox


Brooks, William E.

Indianapolis, IN, Bobbs Merrill Co. Inc., 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 345 pages including index. Dust jacket shows some edgewear, chipping. Brodart.

Record # 700137


Price: $21.00 

 

Lincoln and the Tools of War


Bruce, Robert V.

Indianapolis, IN, Bobbs Merrill Co. Inc., 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Civil War Book Club Ed., SIGNED BY BRUCE on special tipped-in page.386 pages, b&w illustrations. An account of the arming of Union forces and Lincoln's part in it . Previous owner's bookplate.

Record # 700139


Price: $35.00 

 

Captain John Ericsson: Father of the Monitor


Burnett, Constance B.

New York, Vanguard Press, 2nd, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages. Clean. Very good pictorial dust jacket with little to no edgewear, in brodart.

Record # 700143


Price: $15.00 

 

Sable Arm, The - Black Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865


Cornish, Dudley T.

Lawrence, KS, University Press of Kansas, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. Originally published in 1956. Foreward by Herman Hattaway. Dust jacket with slight fade otherwise very good.

Record # 700197


Price: $20.00 

 

Those Terrible Carpetbaggers

New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 475 pages including index and black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows slight darkening to top edge, but otherwise no wear. Book review tucked into inside cover.

Record # 700210


Price: $15.00 

 

Lincoln's Loyalists - Union Soldiers from the Confederacy


Current, Richard Nelson

Boston, Northeastern Univ. Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages, end paper map. Like new in bright dust jacket.

Record # 700211


Price: $15.00 

 

Death Of A Nation The Story of Lee and His Men at Gettysburg


Dowdey, Clifford

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 392 pages, SIGNED BY DOWDEY on tipped-in page opposite half-title. Dust jacket with light edgewear. Previous owner's bookplate and signature inside front cover.

Record # 700262


Price: $40.00 

 

Lee's Last Campaign


Dowdey, Clifford

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages including index. Clean insides, gray cloth boards with gilt title over red on slighted faded spine. Copy of old review taped neatly in front endpages.

Record # 700263


Price: $12.00 

 

American Iliad, The


N/A

Hardcover. Indianapolis, IN, Bobbs Merrill Co. Inc., Unknown, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 720 pages including index and black & white illustrations. The epic story of the war as narrated by eyewitnesses and contemporaries. Red cloth covered boards.

Record # 700282


Price: $12.00 

 

Campaigns of the American Civil War


Fiebeger G. J.

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

Record # 700290


Price: $40.00 

 

Those 163 Days


Gibson, John M.

New York, Coward

Price: $20.00 

 

Custer Favor the Bold - A Soldier's Story


Kinsley, D.A.

New York, Promontory Press, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 557 pages, b&w illustrations. A biography of General George A. Custer originally published in two volumes in the 1960s.

Record # 700415


Price: $18.00 

 

Glorious Contentment - The Grand Army of the Republic 1865-1900


McConnell, Stuart

Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 312 pages, b&w illustrations. Like new in dust jacket.

Record # 700459


Price: $10.00 

 

Grant: A Biography


McFeely , William S.

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

Record # 700465


Price: $40.00 

 

Storm Over Sumter


Meredith , Roy

New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 214 pages including index. Clean cover and insides.

Record # 700484


Price: $12.00 

 

Grape and Canister


Naisawald, L. Van Loan

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 593 pages including index. Blue cloth covered boards. Spine slightly darkened, otherwise very good. Book reviews taped neatly in front endpages.

Record # 700514


Price: $28.00 

 

Lee Considered


Nolan , Alan T.

Chapel Hill, NC,, University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 231 pages including index. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Clean insides in a very good dust jacket that shows little to no wear. Book reviews taped neatly into front endpages.

Record # 700527


Price: $40.00 

 

Great Civil War Heroes and Their Battles


Rawls Walton (Ed.)

New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages including index rich black & white illustrations. Near fine in dust jacket that shows little to no edgewear. A near fine copy.

Record # 700561


Price: $28.00 

 

General A.P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior


Robertson Jr., James I.

New York, Random House, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. Reviews tucked inside front cover. Excellent dust jacket shows virtually no wear.

Record # 700575


Price: $18.00 

 

General's Wife, The - The Life of Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant


Ross, Ishbel

New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., 2nd, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Book review taped to front fly leaf.

Record # 700585


Price: $15.00 

 

Ahead of Her Time

New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, Book Club, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages including index and black & white photos. Near fine in dust jacket that shows little to no edgewear. A very nice copy.

Record # 700640


Price: $15.00 

 

Soldier Life in the Union and Confederate Armies


Stern Philip V. D.

New York, Bonanza Books, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 400 pages including index, spotless insides. Dust jacket shows light edgewear with mild chipping to corners, front and spine edges, otherwise good. Previous owner named in front endpages.

Record # 700643


Price: $15.00 

 

Civil War, The - An unvarnished account of the late but still lively hostilities.


Street, James

New York, Dial Press, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. With black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows light chipping to top spine, otherwise very good.

Record # 700658


Price: $15.00 

 

Lincoln's Quest for Union


Strozier, Charles B.

New York, Basic Books, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages including index and black & white photos. Black pictorial dust jacket that shows little to no wear.

Record # 700659


Price: $15.00 

 

First Blood


Swanberg, W.A.

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages including index. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on cover page. Good dust jacket shows minor edgewear and lightly faded spine. Previous owner nameplate in front endpages.

Record # 700664


Price: $40.00 

 

Their Tattered Flags


Vandiver, Frank E.

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

Record # 700693


Price: $15.00 

 

Jubal's Raid


Vandiver , Frank E.

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

Record # 700694


Price: $25.00 

 

Giant in Gray


Wellman, Manly Wade

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages including index and black & white photos. Gray cloth boards with light scuffing, edgewear, spotting to text edges otherwise very good.

Record # 700709


Price: $40.00 

 

Kearny the Magnificent


Werstein, Irving

New York, John Day Company, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. The life of General Philip Kearny, 1815-1862. Book review pasted to front end papers.

Record # 700712


Price: $18.00 

 

Meet General Grant by: Woodward, W .E.

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

 

Third Day at Gettysburg, The


Young Jr., Ford E.

Bethesda, MD, Americana Stories, Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 364 pages. Blue dust jacket cover lightly scratched at front, price clipped otherwise very good.

Record # 700736


Price: $25.00 

 

Way to Appomattox, The - Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume IV


Nichols, Roy F. (introduction)

New York, Thomas Yoseloff, Popular edition, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 835 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows light wear. Small library sticker on bottom dust jacket spine. Otherwise good.

Record # 700744


Price: $25.00 

 

Army of the Cumberland, The


Cist, Henry M.

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, Facsimile Reprint Edition, 1992, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages including index and black & white maps. Facsimile reprint of 1881-1883 original. Gilt page edging, gilt title on near fine cover.

Record # 700745


Price: $18.00 

 

Memoirs of a Volunteer


Beatty, John

New York City, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 317 pages including index. Dust jacket shows light edgewear and scuffing. Otherwise good.

Record # 700749


Price: $28.00 

 

O.E. Historian Without an Armchair


Eisenschiml, Otto

United States, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages including index. Brown dust jacket shows slight chipping to top and bottom spine. Otherwise very good.

Record # 700755


Price: $15.00 

 

Collecting Costume - The Care and Display of Clothes and Accessories


Tarrant, Naomi

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean unmarked copy.

Record # 750117


Price: $19.00 

 

Donovan - America's Master Spy


Dunlop, Richard

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand, McNally & Company, 2nd Printing, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 562 pages. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Bright dust jacket with toning to edges. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750222


Price: $15.00 

 

Ghost Mountain Boys, The


Campbell, James

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

Record # 750228


Price: $15.00 

 

Ike -An American Hero


Korda, Michael

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

Record # 750229


Price: $23.00 

 

Century of Travels in China, A - Critical Essays on Travel Writing from the 1840s to the 1940s


Kerr (Editors), Douglas/Julia Kuehn

Hardcover. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 1st Edition, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages. Hardcover. Black cover boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Full color & black & white illustrations following page 74. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 750231


Price: $31.00 

 

Eastern State Penitentiary


Kahan, Paul

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

Record # 750236


Price: $19.00 

 

Society of Renaissance Florence, The - A Documentary Study by: Brucker (Editor), Gene

Softcover. New York, Harper Torchbooks, 1st Edition, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages. Softcover. Light shelfwear to cover edges. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy. Record # 750355
Price: $12.00 

 

Memorial Address of the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln, Delivered at the Request of Both Houses of the Congress of America, Before Them, in the House of Representatives at Washington, on the 12th of February, 1866


Bancroft, G

Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing Office, First Edition, 1866, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 69 pages. Hardcover. Brown pebbled boards with gilt titles & decoration in very good condition. Frontis engraving, Abraham Lincoln, printed at the Treasury Department, protected by tissue guard. Light toning to edges to frontis illustration & throughout. Endpapers toned, marked from original glue, smudge to one preliminary page. Otherwise clean, unmarked. A nice copy.

Record # 750410


Price: $250.00 

 

Lincoln - A Steven Spielberg Film - A Cinematic and Historical Companion


Rubel, David/Steven Spielberg & Kathleen Kennedy

Hardcover. New York, Disney Enterprises, Inc., First Edition, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages. Hardcover. Grey cloth boards with stamped titles to cover & spine. Full page, full color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750413


Price: $25.00 

 

Green Mountain Boys, The - A Historical Tale of the Early Settlement of Vermont


Thompson, Daniel P.

Hardcover. Boston, Benjamin B. Mussey and Company, Second Edition, 1853, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages. Hardcover. Two volumes in one, revised edition to the original published work by the author of "May Martin or The Money Diggers;" "Locke Amsden or The Schoolmaster." Green cloth boards with embossed decoration to cover & gilt titles to spine. Scuffed edges to boards, frayed edge to spine. Moderate foxing throughout. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 750434


Price: $100.00 

 

Across the Onion - A History of East Montpelier, Vermont - 1781 - 1981


Hill, Ellen C./Marilyn S. Blackwell

Hardcover. East Montpelier Historical Society, First Edition, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages. Hardcover with lot maps to endpapers, 1793. Previous owner's bookplate to preliminary page. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750435


Price: $188.00 

 

Report on the Geology of Vermont - Descriptive, Theoretical, Economical, and Scenographical, Volume 2


Hitchcock, Edward/Leo Lesquereux, Charles Henry Hitchcock, Elkanah Billings & Albert D. Hager

Softcover. Charleston, Nabu Press, First Thus, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 960 pages. Softcover facsimile edition reprint from the original 1861 printed in 2010. Black & white illustrations throughout including wood cuts, plates, charts, maps. Clean , unmarked copy.

Record # 750436


Price: $31.00 

 

Rome of the XII Tables - Persons and Property


Watson, Alan

Hardcover. New Jersey, Princeton University Press, First Edition, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 195 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with black printed titles to spine. Light marginal edgewear to covers. Clean & unmarked. A nice copy.

Record # 750448


Price: $100.00 

 

Neither Friend Nor Foe - The European Neutrals in World War II


Packard, Jerrold M.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's & Sons, First Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover. Ivory & black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. Clean, unmarked text. A nice copy.

Record # 750452


Price: $15.00 

 

Theosophy, Imagination, Tradition - Studies in Western Esotericism


Faivre, Antoine

Softcover. Albany, State University of New York Press, First Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages. Softcover with full color illustration to cover. Only light marginal wear. Clean & unmarked text. A nice copy.

Record # 750772


Price: $25.00 

 

In the Beginning - The Navajo Genesis


Levy, Jerrold E.

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

Record # 750799


Price: $15.00 

 

To Raise Up a Nation - John Brown, Frederick Douglass and the Making of a Free Country


King, William S.

Hardcover. Yardley, Westholme Publishing , First Edition, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 679 pages. Hardcover. Navy & black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Bright dust jacket with light edge wear. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750819


Price: $19.00 

 

Religious Dances - in the Christian Church and in Popular Medicine


Backman, E. Louis

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, First Thus, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 364 pages. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards with brown titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Faint foxing to edges & crack to rear hinge. Dust jacket with wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Clean, copy.

Record # 750828


Price: $38.00 

 

Social History of Ancient Ireland, A (Two Volume Set)


Joyce, P. W.

Hardcover. Dublin, M. H. Gill & Son, Ltd, Second Edition, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover two volume set. Green cloth boards with embossed celtic decoration & gilt printed titles to cover & spine. Vol. 1 - Light foxing to preliminary page & endpages. Black & white illustrations & light toning throughout. Small tears to spine edge, small scuff mark to corners. Otherwise clean, unmarked. Vol. 2 - Small tear to top spine edge. Moderate foxing to preliminary pages & endpaper. Elsewhere, light toning. Decorative illustrations in bw. Clean, crisp copy. A very nice set.

Record # 750833


Price: $125.00 

 

Town of St. Johnsbury VT, The - A Review of One Hundred Twenty-Five Years to the Anniversary Pageant 1912


Fairbanks, Edward T.

Hardcover. St. Johnsbury, Edward T. Fairbanks, First Edition, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 592 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Frontis illustration, St. John de Crevecoeur, 1786, in black & white. Faint marginal foxing to right edge. Otherwise clean, & unmarked. A very nice copy.

Record # 750839


Price: $50.00 

 

Japanese Folk Textiles - An American Collection (Japanese & English Text)


White (Editor), Fifi

Softcover. Japan, Shikosha, First Edition, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages. Softcover with french flaps. Japanese & English text throughout. Striking full page, full color illustrations throughout featuring wide variety of folk textiles & artisans including ikat, fireman's garments, kyogen costumes, paper, tie-dye & stencil dye among other garments. Crisp, unmarked & bright copy.

Record # 750840


Price: $38.00 

 

Consciousness - The Psychology of C. G. Jung


Meier, C. A.

Hardcover. Boston, Sigo Press, First Edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light marginal wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750845


Price: $23.00 

 

Idea of the Labyrinth From Classical Antiquity Through the Middle Ages, The


Dood, Penelope Reed

Hardcover. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, Second Printing, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 355 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles to spine. Illustrated in black & white, featuring images of Cretan-style stone labyrinths, Roman mosaics, European turf mazes, ancient manuscripts, paintings & poetry. Clean, unmarked text. A nice copy.

Record # 750856


Price: $63.00 

 

Mission at Nuremberg - An American Army Chaplain and the Trial of the Nazis


Townsend, Tim

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, First Edition, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of black & white photographs. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Crisp, very clean dust jacket, very small notch to spine end. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750857


Price: $19.00 

 

Something Abides - Discovering the Civil War in Today's Vermont


Coffin, Howard

Hardcover. Woodstock, Countryman Press, First Edition, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Hardcover. Grey covers with red printed titles to spine. Full page, black & white photographs introduce each chapter by Vermont county. Bright dust jacket with light wear to edges. Very clean, crisp copy.

Record # 750858


Price: $23.00 

 

George Washington's Journey - The President Forges a New Nation


Breen, T. H.

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, First Edition, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Hardcover with deckled edge. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. 8 pages of illustrations in bw. Dust jacket, crisp, very good condition. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750861


Price: $13.00 

 

Birth of the World's First Air Force, The - RAF


Overy, Richard

Hardcover. New York, W. W, Norton & Company, First US, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 149 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with silver titles to navy cloth spine. 16 pages of illustrations in bw & additional maps. Dust jacket with light marginal wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 750866


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Coffin, Howard

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

Record # 750867


Price: $25.00 

 

Gods, Voices and the Bicameral Mind


Kuijsten, Marcel

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

Record # 750869


Price: $38.00 

 

Metaphysics


Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.

Softcover. Princeton, Princeton University Press, First Edition, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages. Softcover. Previous owner's light pencil marking to several pages has been erased, faint marks remain. Crisp covers. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 750872


Price: $88.00 

 

Apxn - Notes and Papers on Archaic Studies No. 4 and 5


Sheehan (Editors), Donald and Carol

Softcover. Franconia, Center for Archaic Studies, First Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages. Softcover. Red covers with gilt printed decoration & titles to cover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 750899


Price: $25.00 

 

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


Doty (Editor), William G.

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

Record # 750900


Price: $23.00 

 

Apxn - Notes and Papers on Archaic Studies - No. 1


Sheehan (Editors), Donald and Carol

Softcover. Franconia, Center for Archaic Studies, First Edition, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 98 pages. Softcover. Yellow pamphlet style cover with age toning to edges & sunfading. Faint toning to edges throughout. Clean & tight copy.

Record # 750901


Price: $25.00 

 

Quabbin Valley People and Places


Peirce, Elizabeth

Softcover. Charleston, Arcadia Publishing , First Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover with light wear to edges. Black & white photography throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750905


Price: $15.00 

 

Lawn, The - A History of an American Obsession


Jenkins, Virginia Scott

Softcover. Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press, First Edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages. Softcover with light wear to edges. 17 pages of black & white illustrations. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750906


Price: $15.00 

 

Green Inheritance - The World Wildlife Fund Book of Plants


Huxley, Anthony/David Attenborough

Hardcover. New York, Four Walls Eight Windows, First Edition, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 193 pages. Softcover. Profusely illustrated in full page, full color & black & white throughout. Light marginal foxing top edge. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750908


Price: $15.00 

 

Affair of the Poisons, The - Murder, Infanticide and Satanism at the Court of Louis XIV


Somerset, Anne

Softcover. London, Phoenix, First Edition, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 464 pages. Softcover with light marginal wear to edges. 12 pages of full page, full color illustrations. Crisp & unmarked copy.

Record # 750925


Price: $15.00 

 

Voyaging in Strange Seas - The Great Revolution in Science


Knight, David

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, First Edition, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, solid purple cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, sharp corners, clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750930


Price: $19.00 

 

Money Lords, The


Josephson, Matthew

Hardcover. New York, Weybright and Talley, First Edition, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 374 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Dust jacket with light marginal wear & protected with a plastic cover. Clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750937


Price: $19.00 

 

Indian Masks & Myths of the West


Wherry, Joseph H.

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls, First Edition, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 273 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with graphic totem decoration to front printed in blue, orange & black ink. Orange titles to spine, maps to endpapers. Dust jacket with tears to edges, age toning now protected with a plastic cover. Profusely illustrated in black & white, tight bindng, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750946


Price: $19.00 

 

Churchill's Generals


Keegan, John

Hardcover. New York, Grove Weidenfeld, First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Illustrated in black & white, tight bindng, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750947


Price: $15.00 

 

Winged Serpent, The - American Indian Prose and Poetry


Astrov, Margot

Softcover. Boston, Beacon Press, Reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages. Softcover. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750977


Price: $15.00 

 

Churchill and America


Gilbert, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 503 pages. Hardcover. 30 pages of illustrations in black & white. Dust jacket price clipped & in very good condition. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750979


Price: $15.00 

 

Medieval Warfare - A History


Keen (Editor), Maurice

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

Record # 750980


Price: $19.00 

 

Giordano Bruno - Philosopher of the Renaisssance


Gatti (Editor), Hilary

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

Record # 750988


Price: $100.00 

 

Battle of Cassino, The


Majdalany, Fred

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, First Edition, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with age toning, tears to edges & chipping to spine. Toning to edges throughout. Black & white illustrations. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751174


Price: $15.00 

 

Sicily and the Western Colonies of Greece


Miller, Helen Hill

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

Record # 751176


Price: $15.00 

 

Ten Pains of Death, The


Maxwell, Gavin

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., First US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 272 pages. Hardcover. Pale red cloth boards with sunfaded spine & top edge, navy printed titles to spine. Fraying to head & heel of spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's name to front flyleaf & faint toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751177


Price: $25.00 

 

Food of Italy, The


Root, Waverley/Samuel Chamberlain & Warren Chappell

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, First Edition, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 749 pages. Hardcover. Ivory boards with graphic design of Italy printed in green & gold to cover. Gilt titles to red cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with toning, tears to edges, soiling to spine edge. Green top edge. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 751179


Price: $23.00 

 

Monks and Wine


Seward, Desmond

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, Inc., First US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 749 pages. Hardcover. Wine cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrations in black & white throughout. 8 pages of illustrations in full color. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, & only faint toning. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751180


Price: $15.00 

 

Micronesia - The Breadfruit Revolution


Wenkam, Robert/Byron Baker

Hardcover. Honolulu, East-West Center Press, First Edition, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. Light toning to edges. Marine cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Previous owner's name to front flyleaf. Decorative maps to endpapers. Dust jacket with light toning & light wear to edges. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751198


Price: $15.00 

 

Pilgrimage to Vallombrosa -From Vermont to Italy in the Footsteps of George Perkins Marsh


Elder, John

Hardcover. Chrarlottesville, University of Virginia Press, First Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. Mustard cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated dust jacket with only light marginal wear to edges. Clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751201


Price: $19.00 

 

Contrary Farmer, The


Logsdon, Gene

Softcover. Post Mills, Chelsea Green Publishing Company, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. Brick boards with gilt titles to maroon cloth spine. Faint foxing to top edge. Dust jacket with light marginal wear to edges. Previous owner's stamp to front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean & unmarked.

Record # 751202


Price: $15.00 

 

Vanished Imam, The - Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon


Ajami, Fouad

Hardcover. London, I. B. Tauris & Co., Ltd., First Edition, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 228 pages. Hardcover. Grey cloth boards with silver titles to spine. Frontis illustration, Musa al Sadr, in black & white. Stamped top edge. Otherwise clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751225


Price: $31.00 

 

Italian Story, The - From the Etruscans to Modern Times


Trease, Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Vanguard Press, First Edition, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Faint tone to edges throughout. Original dust jacket with toning, moderate wear to edges & price-clipped. Very clean & unmarked.

Record # 751226


Price: $19.00 

 

Charles W. Morgan, The


Leavitt, John F.

Hardcover. Mystic , CT, Mystic Seaport/, First Edition, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 131 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine & decorative endpapers. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, small tears & price clipped. Inscribed by previous owner to preliminary page. Profusely illustrated in bw throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751231


Price: $19.00 

 

Throw Out Two Hands


Smith, Anthony

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., First Edition, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with white printed titles to spine. Full color photography throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751233


Price: $13.00 

 

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, The


Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Phillips, Sampson and Company, First Edition, 2nd Printing, 1858, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 373 pages. Hardcover. Brown embossed boards with gilt titles to spine. Crack & fraying to crown & heel of spine, soiling to the first several pages including tissue paper of frontis illustration. Engravings in bw throughout, each protected with a tissue guard. Light foxing throughout. Insect marking pp. 11-70. Otherwise clean with striking illustrations.

Record # 751249


Price: $75.00 

 

Hundred Years of Methodism, A


Simpson, Matthew

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

Record # 751279


Price: $19.00 

 

Conquest of Everest, The


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

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

Record # 751287


Price: $15.00 

 

Story of the Battles of Gettysburg, The


Scott, James K. P.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., First Edition, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 301 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Previous owner's inscription, "This book was purchased on the battle field at Gettisburg July, 6, 1927." Moderate foxing to preliminary pages & endpaper. Light toning elsewhere throughout. Frontis illustration in bw. Tight binding with light sunfade, light edgewear, clean & unmarked.

Record # 751288


Price: $25.00 

 

Early American Book Bindings From the Collection of Michael Papantonio


Papantonio, Michael/Marcus A. McCorison

Softcover. New York, American Antiquarian Society, Second Edition, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages. Softcover wraps with blue printed decoration to cover & black printed titles. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 751293


Price: $15.00 

 

Vintage: The Story of Wine


Johnson, Hugh

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

Record # 751302


Price: $25.00 

 

Autobiography of the Rev. Dr. Alexander Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, Containing Memorials of the Men and Events of His Time


Carlyle, Alexander

Hardcover. Boston, Ticknor and Fields, First Edition, 1861, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 471 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with embossed & textured boards. Gilt titles to spine. Light sunfade to spine. Light fraying to spine head & heel. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf & pencil marks to last page. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Light toning to edges throughout. Tight binding, tight signatures & frontis illustration in bw protected with a tissue guard.

Record # 751319


Price: $23.00 

 

Internationalism and Disarmament - An Address Given at the Kappa Delta Pi Dinner, February 27, 1934, Enlarged and Brought Up to January 13, 1935


Woolley, Mary E.

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan Company, First Edition, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 38 pages. Hardcover. Light foxing to preliminary & end pages, light toning throughout. Dark grey boards with sharp corners & gilt titles. Clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751327


Price: $15.00 

 

Age of the Cathedrals, The - Art and Society, 980 - 1480


Duby, Georges

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, First Thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover. Blue boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with moderate wear, chipping & tears to corners, now protected with a plastic cover. Light pencil marks from previous owner. Tight binding, sharp corners.

Record # 751334


Price: $19.00 

 

Fourteen Ninety Two - The Decline of Medievalism and the Rise of the Modern Age


Litvinoff, Barnet

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light wear to edges.Tight binding, black & white illustrations, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751335


Price: $13.00 

 

Journals and Journeymen - A Contribution to the History of Early American Newspapers


Brigham, Clarence S.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, First Edition, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 114 pages. Hardcover. Blue boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with tanning to spine, price-clipped with light wear to edges. Light toning, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751337


Price: $23.00 

 

Liberation of North Luzon


Ancheta (Editor), Celedonio A.

Softcover. Philippines, National Book Store, Inc., First Edition, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Schematic diagram showing the evolution and growth of USAFIP North Luzon, laid in to rear. Faint marginal wear to wrappers. Clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751338


Price: $50.00 

 

Whoredom in Kimmage - Irish Women Coming of Age (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Mahoney, Rosemary

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Hardcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751344


Price: $23.00 

 

Bibliography of First Editions of Books by Walter Crane


Masse, Gertrude C. E.

Softcover. London, Carl Slienger, Reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 59 pages. Softcover. One of 250 copies. Illustrated wraps with tanning to spine margin & edges. Preface by Heywood Sumner. Frontis illustration, Walter Crane, from a painting by G. F. Watts, reproduced in black & white. Light toning to edges, otherwise clean & unmarked.

Record # 751356


Price: $25.00 

 

Might and Right


A Rhode Islander

Hardcover. Providence, RI, A. H. Stillwell, First Edition, 1844, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 324 pages. Frontis illustration, Thomas Wilson Dorr, Inaugurated Governor of Rhode Island, May 1842, protected with tissue guard. Soiling to cover board & spots to gutter of endpapers. Heavy foxing to tissue guard. Light foxing to margins through p. 15. & small soil marks to p. 255 tp end. Brown embossed boards with gilt titles to spine & fraying & wear to head & heel of spine.

Record # 751363


Price: $63.00 

 

Nile, The - The Life-Story of a River


Ludwig, Emil

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Viking Press, Reprint, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 619 pages. Hardcover. Tan cloth covered boards with blue titles & light tanning to spine. A few very small spots of soiling to boards. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Toning to edges throughout. Tanning to gutter on endpapers. Black & white illustrations throughout. Spotting to pp. 432. Otherwise, dlean & unmarked.

Record # 751415


Price: $19.00 

 

Music Lover's Handbook, The


Siegmeister, Elie

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

Record # 751417


Price: $13.00 

 

Shakspere (Literature Primers)


Dowden, Edward/John Richard Green (Editor)

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

Record # 751418


Price: $25.00 

 

This Blessed Land


Dekovic, Gene

Hardcover. St. Helena, CA, Illuminations Press, First Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 104 pages. Wine boards with silver titles to spine. Full page, black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with toning & small tears to edges. Lightly tanned to edges inside jacket. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. One illustration in full color. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751419


Price: $31.00 

 

New Orleans Holiday


Early, Eleanor

Hardcover. New York, NY, Rinehart & Company, First Edition, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 293 pages. Hardcover. Wine cloth covered boards with navy text block & yellow titles to spine. Light shelf wear to boards & board edges. Illustrations in black & white throughout by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Previous owner's light pencil marks have been erased, light markings remain to some pages. Light toning, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751432


Price: $25.00 

 

Hometown Diners


Williams, Robert O.

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

Record # 751434


Price: $38.00 

 

Revolt in the Desert


Lawrence, T. E.

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First US, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages. Hardcover with illustrated endpapers & fold out map tipped in to rear. Brick cloth covered boards with black titles & black illustrations to cover & spine. Clay dyed top edge. Deckled side edge. Moderate foxing to preliminary & title pages, light foxing to some pages throughout. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, otherwise clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751436


Price: $25.00 

 

Empire of Ice, An: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science


Larson, Edward J.

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, First Edition, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Hardcover. Navy boards with silver titles to spine. 16 pages of photographs in black & white & addiitonal bw illustrations throughout. Crisp, clean dust jacket. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages, a very nice copy.

Record # 751448


Price: $13.00 

 

Nature of Sacrifice, The: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell, Jr., 1835-64


Bundy, Carol

Hardcover. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, First Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 548 pages. Hardcover. Ivory cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations, very clean & unmarked inside. Dime sized, faint mark to top edge. Dust jacket with only marginal wear to edges. A very nice, crisp copy.

Record # 751465


Price: $19.00 

 

Modern Traveller, The: A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe - India (Vol. 1 Only)


Knight, Helen C.

Hardcover. London, UK, James Duncan, First Edition, 1828, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 359 pages. Hardcover, Volume 1 only. Gilt titles, gilt compartment lines & gilt decoration to maroon leather spine. Stunning marbled boards with moderate wear to edges. Previous owner's bookplate & signature to front, fold out map of India tipped-in to front. Light foxing to edges, soiling to some pages & light toning throughout. A handsome volume in very good shape for its age.

Record # 751472


Price: $50.00 

 

Growing Up in a Shipyard: Reminiscences of a Shipbuilding Life in Essex, Massachusetts (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Story, Dana A.

Softcover. Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc., First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 139 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR to half title page. Light wear to edges of illustrated wraps. Faint foxing to top & small spot of soiling to right edge. Else clean with black & white illustrations.

Record # 751473


Price: $25.00 

 

Scenes & Characters of the Middle Ages


Cutts, Edward L.

Hardcover. London UK, Simpkin Marshall Ltd, 7th, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 illustrations in black & white. 552 pages. Hardcover in very good condition. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Light fraying to crown & heel of spine. Deckled edge. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf, tight binding, toning throughout, small spots of soiling to a few pages, otherwise clean.

Record # 751486


Price: $25.00 

 

Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, The


Cowie, Leonard W.

Hardcover. New York NY, G.P. Putnam's Sons, First Edition, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. Hardcover. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Green boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, light age toning. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 751487


Price: $13.00 

 

Voice of the Middle Ages in Personal Letters 1100 - 1500, The


Moriarty (Editor), Catherine

Hardcover. New York, NY, Peter Bedrick, First Edition, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 331 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Brown boards with gilt titles to black cloth spine. Bright dust jacket with only faint wear, now protected with a plastic cover. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751488


Price: $15.00 

 

Medieval Foundation of England, The


Bryant, Arthur

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc., First US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth with gilt titles canvas cloth spine. Light toning to edges throughout, faint soiling to front flyleaf.Otherwise, clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751495


Price: $13.00 

 

All Sorts of Good Sufficient Cloth: Linen-Making in New England 1640 - 1860


Beebe, Lucius/Charles Clegg

Softcover. North Andover, MA, Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, First Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 121 pages. Softcover, one of 3,000 limited editions, profusely illustrated in black & white. Quarter-sized stain to front cover, light wear to edges. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 751503


Price: $38.00 

 

Koi of the World: Japanese Colored Carp


Axelrod, Herbert R.

Hardcover. Neptune City, NJ, T. F. H. Publications, First US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 239 pages. Hardcover with bright blue illustrated cover boards. Full page, full color & bw illustrations throughout. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 751505


Price: $23.00 

 

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


Ausubel (Editor), Nathan

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

Record # 751512


Price: $19.00 

 

Golden Age of Television, The


Marschall, Rick

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

Record # 751516


Price: $23.00 

 

Ink Manufacture Including Writing, Copying, Lithographic, Marking, Stamping and Laundry Inks


Lehner, Sigmund

Hardcover. London, UK, Scott, Greenwood & Son, Second Edition, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 171 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Green boards with black printed titles to cover & spine. Light wear to covers & to crown & heel of spine, spot of wrinkling to rear board. Light toning throughout. Marking to last page. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 751517


Price: $38.00 

 

Crime and the Criminal: An Introduction to Criminology


Parsons, Philip Archibald

Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, Second Edition, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages. Hardcover with publisher's blue cloth covered boards. Gilt titles to cover. Some soiling & dim, faded titles to spine. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Else clean with light toning. Tight copy.

Record # 751518


Price: $23.00 

 

Highland Clans, The: Sir Iain Moncreiffe of That Ilk


Moncreiffe, Iain

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

Record # 751536


Price: $38.00 

 

American Neptune, The: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History 1981 (Volume XLL) (4 Volume Set)


Carter (Editor), John S.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, First Thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 4 volume set. Light grey wraps with blue printed titles, light tone to edges. Vol. 1 - 76 pages followed by 4 pages of ads, features writing by James G. Neal, Merrill L. Bartlett, Charles Dana Gibson. Vol. 2 - 151 pages followed by 9 pages of ads. Writers incllude Charles R. Fisher, William J. Hourihan, Thomas T. Spencer & William Appleman Williams. Some small spots & light tanning to wrap margin. Vol. 3 - 235 pages and 4 pages of ads and writers, Allan A. Arnold, William N. Still, Gary E. Wilson, WIlfried Schuhmacher. Clean, crisp edges. Vol. 4 - 323 pages and 6 pages of ads. Features writing by James F. Vivian, Jeffrey J. Safford & Rhys Richards. Two tiny spots soil to front wrap. Faint tone to edges. Otherwise clean, unmarked set.

Record # 751538


Price: $38.00 

 

Theodore Frank Thomas Plucknett - 1897 - 1965


Milsom, S. F. C.

Softcover. London, UK, Oxford University Press, First Edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Grey pamphlet from the Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume LI. Frontis illustration, Theodore Frank Plucknett, in black & white. 17 pages numbered p. 506 - 519. Some age toning and light wear to wraps. Staples to spine enclosed within wraps. Else clean.

Record # 751542


Price: $15.00 

 

Mission of the Selden Society, The: Selden Society Lecture Delivered in the United States Court House, Washington, D. C.


Carr, Cecil

Softcover. London, UK, Bernard Quaritch, First Edition, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Grey pamphlet. Some age toning and light wear to wraps. Sewn to spine edge. Light toning throughout. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 751543


Price: $15.00 

 

Court of King's Bench in Law and History, The


Sayles, George O.

Softcover. London, UK, Bernard Quaritch, First Edition, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 21 pages. Grey pamphlet. Age toning and light wear to wraps. Sewn to spine edge. Light toning throughout. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 751552


Price: $15.00 

 

Victorian Law Reformer's Correspondence, A


Carr, Cecil

Softcover. London, UK, Bernard Quaritch, First Edition, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 26 pages. Grey pamphlet. Age toning and light wear to wraps. Sewn to spine edge. Frontis illustration, Letter to Bellenden Ker from Lord Brougham in black & white. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 751553


Price: $15.00 

 

Norwegian Language in America, The: A Study in Bilingual Behavior


Haugen, Einar

Softcover. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, First Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 699 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light foxing top edge. Brown tweed boards with gilt titles to spine. Tight binding. Dust jacket with moderate wear to edges & strong sunfade to spine. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. "Now available in one volume, the book considered the most important reference work for any scholar concerned with the linguistic problems of immigrants in this country." Else clean copy.

Record # 751556


Price: $38.00 

 

Great American Chewing Gum Book, The


Hendrickson, Robert

Hardcover. Radnor, PA, Chilton Book Company, First Edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Pink boards, with metallic titles to spine. Illustrated pink dust jacket with light wear, slight age toning to rear. A ton of fun black & white illustrations. Traces the strange and wonderful history of chewing gum, origins, multiple cultures and modern flavorful varieties. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 751558


Price: $15.00 

 

Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy


Jamieson, Kathleen Hall

Hardcover. New York, NY, Oxford University Press, First Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket has faint toning to spine & light, marginal wear to edges. Clean inside and out.

Record # 751559


Price: $25.00 

 

Chasing Spies: How the FBI Failed in Counterintelligence but Promoted the Politics of McCarthyism in the Cold War Years


Theoharis, Athan

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Ivan R. Dee, First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Grey boards with gilt titles to black cloth spine. Dust jacket with light scuffing & light wear to edges. Very clean inside. A nice copy.

Record # 751562


Price: $19.00 

 

Brearley Book, The - Volume X, Class of 1929


Houston (Editor), Helen

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Brearley School, First Edition, 2029, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Hardcover with classmate autographs covering one of the final pages. Frontis illustration of Elizabeth D. Littell, in black & white to whom the yearbook is dedicated. Minor tone to edges throughout and a couple small spots of soiling to endpapers. Blue boards with gilt stamped coat of arms & gilt numbers to front cover board. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 751565


Price: $31.00 

 

Versailles: Its Life and History


Hill, Ceclia

Hardcover. London, UK, Methuen & Co. Ltd., First Edition, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 243 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bright blue boards with embossed titles to cover & gilt titles to spine. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Garden & architectural plans as fold outs tipped in to rear. Dust jacket with heavy tanning to spine & edges and light wear to edges, however it is lovely to have the original dust jacket for the volume. Black & white illustrations, clean, tight copy.

Record # 751570


Price: $23.00 

 

Things That Have Interested Me (Second Series)


Bennett, Arnold

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

Record # 751571


Price: $19.00 

 

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


Cornell, Katharine

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

Record # 751573


Price: $38.00 

 

Bread and Roses: Mills, Migrants, and the Struggle for the American Dream by: Watson, Bruce

Softcover. New York, Penguin Group, Viking , 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, uncorrected proof, 519 pages, very clean, tight copy, like new, review slip laid in. Record # 800602
Price: $12.00 

 

Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and the American Volunteer Group by: Ford, Daniel

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, book club edition, part of Smithsonian History of Aviation Series, 450 pages, b&w photos, slight foxing on top edge, spine slightly cocked, very clean, tight copy. Record # 801388
Price: $12.00 

 

Citadel: The Battle of Kursk by: Cross, Robin

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

 

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

Hardcover. Irvington. N.Y., HarperCollins, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages, b&w and color illustrations, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 801468
Price: $12.00 

 

Edwardian Childhood


Pettigrew, Jane

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown and Co., 1st US, 1992, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 160 pages. 108 illustrations including 69 in color. Like new.

Record # 802043


Price: $12.00 

 

Dolls: Pleasures and Treasures by: Fraser, Antonia

Hardcover. New York, G. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. B/W and color photographs. End papers and dust jacket faded in places otherwise clean. Record # 802341
Price: $12.00 

 

Images of Childhood: An Illustrated Social History by: Schorsch, Anita

Softcover. Pittstown, NJ, Main Street Press, 2nd, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Foreword by Robert Coles. B/W and color illustrations. Some wear and soil on covers otherwise clean. Record # 802344
Price: $12.00 

 

Love and Marriage by: Bloxham, Christine, Illust. by: Molly Picken

Hardcover. London, Webb & Bower, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Illustrated by Molly Picken. Color and B/W illustrations. Blue cloth covers with white lettering on spine. Museum stamp on copyright page, price sticker on back cover. Some wear on edges of book and dust jacket otherwise clean. Record # 802645
Price: $12.00 

 

Partings of Friends, The: The Wilberforces and Henry Manning by: Newsome, David

Hardcover. Grand Rapids, MI, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, reprint, 1993, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, cloth cover, green lettering embossed in spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket; overall, book in excellent condition. Record # 803072
Price: $12.00 

 

Ordinance of 1787 and the Old Northwest Territory, The


NA

Softcover. Marietta, Ohio, Northwest Territory Celebration Commission, 1937, Dust Jacket: None, 91 pages, engraved pictorial title page, map frontispiece, illustrated with portraits of historical persons, settlers at work, maps, throughout text, light blue wrappers. Light wear and discoloration to cover with light foxing; otherwise, a tight and clean copy.

Record # 803218


Price: $16.00 

 

History of Addison County Vermont


Smith , H.P.

Hardcover. Syracruse, New York, D. Mason & Co, 1st, 1886, Dust Jacket: None, 775 pages, illustrated with engraved plates, gilted page block, brown cloth cover with leather bound spine, gilt lettering and design to spine and cover. Interior hinges reinforced with binders tape. Text block shifts moderately within covers. Previous owner's book plate to prelim page, wear to cover, edges and spine; overall in very good condition.

Record # 803224


Price: $160.00 

 

Romance and Reality of the Puritan Coast by: Garrett, Edmund H. (pictures), Illust. by: Edmund H. Garrett

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Co., 1st, 1897, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. Illustrated by Edmund H. Garrett with 80 b/w drawings (including frontispiece and title page), some in-text and some full page. A vivid journey through picturesque landscapes and historic towns of the North Shore, the heartland of the Puritans. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. B/W frontispiece and illustrated title page. Top edge gilt. Pages lightly age toned. green cloth with gilt decoration, pictorial, and lettering on front and spine. Minor edgewear and wear to top and bottom of spine. Corners very lightly rubbed and bumped. Record # 803243
Price: $50.00 

 

Tenth Vermont


Haynes, E. M.

Hardcover. Vermont, Tenth Vermont Regimental Association, 1st, 1870, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 249 pages, green cover, small gilt design to front cover, gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper, light wear to cover, small date stamp to corner of rear endpaper; otherwise book in great condition.

Record # 803300


Price: $109.00 

 

Wilhelm II Prince and Emperor 1859- 1900 by: Cecil, Lamar

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 2nd, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 463 pages. Frontis portrait of Wilhelm. Record # 803383
Price: $12.00 

 

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


Glennon, Robert

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

Record # 803491


Price: $10.00 

 

Rules of Engagement, The


Bush, Catherine

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

Record # 803532


Price: $10.00 

 

Challenge to Liberty, The


Hoover, Herbert

Hardcover. New York, Scribner's, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 212 pages. Red cloth, gilt. Spine faded. Previous owner's signature.

Record # 803563


Price: $10.00 

 

Pictorial Life of General Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington


Frost, John, L.L.D.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, W.A. Leary & Co., 1853, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 588 pages w/ appendix. Brown leather w/ raised bands on spine, outlined in gilding. Spine cracking and worn. Edge wear. Colorful marbled end pages. Engraving of G. Washington pictured on frontispiece. Inscription in pencil on prelim page dated 1954. Blue design on top/bottom/sides of pages. Corners of boards have gilt design. B/W sketches throughout. Some tissue guards.

Record # 803716


Price: $64.00 

 

Neely's Panorama of Our New Possessions


Neely, F. Tennyson

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

Record # 803720


Price: $32.00 

 

A New History of the United States. The Greater Republic


Morris, Charles, LL.D.

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

Record # 803724


Price: $22.00 

 

Memorial Address


Garfield, James A.

Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1st, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 pages. Brown cloth, gilt. Minor spotting to back cover. Heavy foxing to frontispiece and title page, otherwise very good.

Record # 803727


Price: $19.00 

 

History of the Discovery of America; of The Landing of our Forefathers at Plymouth, and of Their Most Remarkable Engagements with the Indians in New-England, from Their First Landing in 1620, Until the Final Subjugation of the Natives in 16

Hardcover. Boston, George Clark, 1st, 1830, Book: Poor, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Brown boards, gilt. Spine is faded. Boards are torn and worn with some pen markings. Previous owner's signature on front and back fly leaf. Pages are foxed throughout. Front fly leaf is detached and torn. Hinge is damaged and loose.

Record # 803728


Price: $58.00 

 

Exploring New York's Art Galleries


Breuning, Margaret

Hardcover. New York, Robert M. McBride, 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 241 pages. Good pictorial dust jacket in mylar has edge wear. Dust jacket is clipped on flaps but price is intact. Illustrated with full b&w plates.

Record # 803739


Price: $22.00 

 

Tour Around the World


Grant, General

Hardcover. Cincinnati, OH, Jones Brothers & Co., 1st, 1879?, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 810 pages plus 6 pages of ads. Green decorated cloth, gilt. Hinge cracked. Many b&w engraved plates. Previous owner's signature. Believed to be 1879 edition although title page is missing. Preface date 1879.

Record # 803761


Price: $32.00 

 

Knight in Medieval England, The - 1000-1400


Coss, Peter

Hardcover. Dover, Alan Sutton, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages w/ index. B/W decorative end papers. Black cloth, gilt.

Record # 803836


Price: $10.00 

 

Eskimo Prehistory by: Bandi, Hans-Georg

Hardcover. Anchorage, University of Alaska Press, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages w/ index. Brown cloth. Map end papers. Previous owner's signature on back of front fly leaf. Two prelim pages cut out. Otherwise, clean, unmarked, tight. B/W photos throughout. Record # 803885
Price: $12.00 

 

Roosevelt's Thrilling Experiences in the Wilds of Africa: Hunting Big Game


Everett, Marshall

Hardcover. US, J. T. Moss, na, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages. Blue pictorial cloth has some spotting. Pages are tanned throughout. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Previous owner

Price: $38.00 

 

What's Love Got to Do with It?: The Evolution of Human Mating by: Small, Meredith F.

Hardcover. New York, Anchor Books/Doubleday , 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 249 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Record # 803977
Price: $12.00 

 

From Workshop to Warfare: The Lives of Medieval Women by: Adams, Carol, Partley, Paula, Bourdillon, Hilary, & Loxton, Cathy

Softcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 44 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Record # 804050
Price: $12.00 

 

100th Anniversary of the Caledonia Country Grammar School Peacham, Vermont Report of the Commemorative Exercises August 11-12, 1897


n/a

Hardcover. Peacham, VT, Alumni Association, 1st, 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 91 pages. Green boards, gilt, white cloth spine, penciled writing on spine. Top edge gilt. Black & white plates throughout.

Record # 804314


Price: $38.00 

 

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


n/a

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

Record # 804341


Price: $51.00 

 

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


n/a

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

Record # 804342


Price: $22.00 

 

Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association: The Fourteenth Annual Meeting with Constitution, By-Laws and List of Memebers (vol. 12)


n/a

Hardcover. New York, New York State Historical Association , 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 423 pages. Blue cloth, gilt. Hinge cracked, spine rubbed. Illustrated with black & white plates. Minor foxing to title page.

Record # 804345


Price: $26.00 

 

Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association: The Fourteenth Annual Meeting with Constitution, By-Laws and List of Memebers (vol. 17)


n/a

Hardcover. New York, New York State Historical Association , 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 480 pages. Blue cloth, gilt. Spine rubbed, minor edge wear. Illustrated with black & white plates. Minor foxing to title page. Fold out photograph of the historical society.

Record # 804346


Price: $19.00 

 

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

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

 

Eighth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior 1886-'87 (2 vols.)


Powell, John Wesley

Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes complete. 1063 pages. 76 plates and maps. Maroon cloth, gilt titled and picture. Boards are rubbed, foxing to end papers.

Record # 804436


Price: $80.00 

 

Eleventh Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior 1889-'90 (Volume 1)


Powell, John Wesley

Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing, na, 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 757 pages. 66 plates and maps. Vol. 1 only. Maroon cloth, gilt titled and picture. Maps in rear pocket. Front fly leaf has tear otherwise very good.

Record # 804437


Price: $40.00 

 

Adams Papers, The: Portraits of John and Abigail Adams


Oliver, Andrew

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap Press, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Very good dust jacket with tanning around edges and on spine. Black & white photographs throughout. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to art historian scholar John Willmerding.

Record # 804447


Price: $26.00 

 

Chesapeake: The Eastern Shore Gardens and Houses


Fallin, Catherine, Illust. by: Taylor Lewis

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Color photographs throughout by Taylor Lewis.

Record # 804459


Price: $13.00 

 

Red Man's Continent, The: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America


Huntington, Ellsworth

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, Extra-illustrated, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 183 pages w/ index. Red cloth, elaborate gilt design. Spine faded. Illustrations, fold-out color map. Text block tight, Top edge gilt.

Record # 804489


Price: $18.00 

 

Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America, A


Franchere, Gabriel

Hardcover. New York, Citadel Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Black cloth. Minor edgewear. Maps throughout. Clean, tight, unmarked.

Record # 804492


Price: $12.00 

 

In the Minds and Hearts of the People: Prologue to the American Revolution 1760-1774


Miller, Lillian B.

Softcover. Greenwich, CT, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, This illustrated volume is a history that sets the stage for the American Revolution by presenting portraits and biographies of important figures and focusing on important political issues of the time. Includes 240 pages, with 22 color and 155 b&w illustrations. Newspaper review laid in front cover. Old price sticker on lower right corner of back cover. Crease across lower front cover, overall a very good clean copy.

Record # 805207


Price: $10.00 

 

From Lenape Territory to Royal Province: New Jersey 1600-1750


New Jersey State Museum

Softcover. Trenton, NJ, New Jersey State Museum, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages. Museum catalog. Stapled covers with b&w illustrated map to cover, illustrated with b&w plates throughout, errata slip. Light rubbing to covers; a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805917


Price: $16.00 

 

Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society: 1953-1957


Massachusetts Historical Society

Hardcover. Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Historical Society, 1st, 1959, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 557 pages. Volume LXXI. Brown cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine, full page b&w frontispiece, 19 b&w plates. A very clean, tight copy; copy in excellent condition.

Record # 806113


Price: $40.00 

 

Christianity & Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries


MacMullen, Ramsay

Hardcover. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Red covers with gilt titles to spine, purple dust jacket with color illustration. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket; a clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 806218


Price: $20.00 

 

American Sculpture at Yale University


Freedman, Paul B. and Robert Jaffee Frank

Softcover. New Have, Connecticut, Yale University Art Gallery, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black covers with red and blue titles, photographic illustration of sculpture to front, preface by Mary Garder Neill, 466 b&w and color plates. Very slight rubbing to covers; a clean, tight copy.

Record # 806253


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Maine Historical Society

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

Record # 806402


Price: $20.00 

 

George Washington and the New Nation (1783-1793)


Flexner, James Thomas

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 466 pages, b&w photographic plates. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket worn with slight soiling to covers. Light foxing to edges, else a nice, tight copy in brodart cover.

Record # 806595


Price: $20.00 

 

Capture of Fort William and Mary, The


Parsons, Charles L.

Softcover. New Hampshire , New Hampshire American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprint of paper delivered at the 77th Annual Meeting of the New Hampshire Historical Society. White stapled covers with small monotone illustration and black titles, introductory notes by Joseph P. Copley, illustrated with b&w plates throughout. Mild rubbing to covers, light water mark to bottom right corner of catalogue.

Record # 806666


Price: $18.00