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Sketches From a Life


Kennan, George F.

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 5th pr., 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 57669


Price: $23.00 

 

Stalin's Romeo Spy: The Remarkable Rise and Fall of the KGB'S Most Daring Operative: The True Life of Dmitri Bystroletov


Draitser, Emil

Hardcover. Evanston IL, Northwestern University Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 420 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A venture into the inner workings of the Soviet spy network in Europe and America in the 1930's, and the life story of one it's finest operatives. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Mild staining to text block edges. Small stain to front flyleaf as well. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951722


Price: $15.00 

Stalin: And the Shaping of the Soviet UnionJonge, Alex De
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Stalin: And the Shaping of the Soviet Union


Jonge, Alex De

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230079


Price: $19.00 

 

Stickluft (Black Damp)


Dornik, Franc

Hardcover. New York, Vantage Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 272 pages. Some sun-fading along dust jacket spine. Chipping and tears on dust jacket covers. Dust jacket protected with clear, plastic cover. Front flyleaf clipped. Minor spotting on fore and bottom edges. Underlining in pen on about five pages. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856284


Price: $25.00 

 

Tempestuous Prince - Hermann Puckler-Muskau, The


Butler, E. M.

Hardcover. London, Longmans Green and Co., 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white plates. Some marking/marginalia. Moderate wear.

Record # 611198


Price: $25.00 

The Man Who Could Grow Hair or Inside AndorraAttwood, William
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The Man Who Could Grow Hair or Inside Andorra


Attwood, William

Hardcover. Alfred A Knopf, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, protected by brodart sleeve. Wear to bottom edges of cover.

Record # 2230681


Price: $23.00 

 

Thomas Archer: Architect of the English Baroque.


Whiffen, Marcus

Hardcover. Los Angeles, CA, Hennessey & Ingalls, Inc., reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages. Red cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine, and no visible wear. Dust jacket has some fading to corners and edges. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean, with many b&w illustrations, photographs and blueprints throughout.

Record # 852690


Price: $12.00 

 

Time of the Gypsies, The


Stewart, Michael

Hardcover. Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light wear on edges. Rubbing to front and back. Some black and white photos throughout.

Record # 2233328


Price: $23.00 

Tito - A BiographyAuty, Phyllis
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Tito - A Biography


Auty, Phyllis

Hardcover. London, Longman Group Limited, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 343 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with wear, closed tears to edges. Clear unmarked text.

Record # 614216


Price: $19.00 

Twelve Little Cakes, TheDery, Dominika
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Twelve Little Cakes, The


Dery, Dominika

hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 349 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469288


Price: $23.00 

 

Way of Hope, A - An Autobiography


Walesa, Lech

Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 53907


Price: $15.00 

 

Who's Who in the Middle Ages (2 Vol.)


Emmerson, Richard K. (Editor), Sandra Clayton-Emmerson (Asso. Editor)

Hardcover. London, England, Routledge, 1st Edition, 2006, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 1037 pages (two volume set). Hardcovers. Books are in beautiful like-new condition. Red cover boards, silver gilt title on spines. Dust jackets unclipped. Pages bright and clean. Spines straight, bindings tight. From Emperors and queens to artists and world travelers, from popes and scholars to saints and heretics, Who's Who in the Middle Ages brings together the most important people who lived in medieval Europe between 500 and 1500 AD.

Record # 33432


Price: $63.00 

 

Wilhelm II - Volume 1 & 2


Cecil, Lamar

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 2nd Printing, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 2 Hardcover Volumes. Volume 1 - Wilhelm II - Prince and Emperor, 1859-1900. 463 pages. 1989 - 2nd printing. Illustrated with 10 black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - Wilhelm II - Emperor and Exile, 1900-1941. 1996 - 1st edition. Faded yellow highlighting to approximately 20 pages - otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613225


Price: $63.00 

 

Willa Cather In Europe - Her Own Story of The First Journey


Cather, Willa

Hardcover. NY, Knopf , 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Edgewear and soil to cloth covers. Lettering faded on the spine. Ex-library with usual stamping.

Record # 200727


Price: $12.00 

 

Winckelmann


Leppmann, Wolfgang

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd. , 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with wear long edges. Foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611912


Price: $15.00 

 

You've Had Your Time - Being the Second Part of the Confessions of Anthony Burgess (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Burgess, Anthony

Hardcover. London, Heinemann, First Edition, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Brick boards with gilt titles to spine. Light marginal toning throughout. Bright dust jacket with light wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751144


Price: $56.00 

 

Zeiten Und Gezeiten


Warburg, Eric M.

Hardcover. Hamburg, Warburg, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Hardcover. German text. INSCRIBED BY WARBURG TO A. J. SHERMAN WHO WROTE THE FORWARD. Numbered edition - this being #138. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612935


Price: $250.00 

CECILS OF HATFIELD HOUSE by: CECIL, DAVID
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CECILS OF HATFIELD HOUSE by: CECIL, DAVID

Softcover. US, CARDINAL, 1st, 1975-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Foxing to front fly leaf, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 466552
Price: $12.00 

Letters of Susan Hale by: Atkinson (Ed), Caroline P.
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Letters of Susan Hale by: Atkinson (Ed), Caroline P.

Hardcover. Boston, Marshall Jones, 2nd, 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Intro by Edward E. Hale. Ex-lib but very clean. Only bookplate to front paste down & lettering on spine. Black & white Illustrations. Top edge gilt. 472 pgs. Light rubbing and soiling to covers. Record # 101245
Price: $12.00 

Magdalena & Balthasar: An Intimate Portrait of Life in 16th Century Europe Revealed in the Letters of a Nuremberg Husband & Wife, and Illuminated by Steven Ozment by: Ozment, Steven
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Magdalena & Balthasar: An Intimate Portrait of Life in 16th Century Europe Revealed in the Letters of a Nuremberg Husband & Wife, and Illuminated by Steven Ozment by: Ozment, Steven

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1986, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages including notes. Illustrated with B&W illustrations and diagrams. Some soiling on endpapers but otherwise very clean copy. Gilted lettering on binding of cover. Blue and beige cover. Record # 512450
Price: $12.00 

My Just Desire: The Life of Bess Raleigh, Wife to Sir Walter by: Beer, Anna
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My Just Desire: The Life of Bess Raleigh, Wife to Sir Walter by: Beer, Anna

Hardcover. US, Ballantine Books, 1st, 2003-08-26, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462379
Price: $12.00 

Waldheim and Austria by: Bassett, Richard
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Waldheim and Austria by: Bassett, Richard

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages, b&w illustrations. This book examines Jewish writers and intellectuals in Austria, analyzing filmic and electronic media alongside more traditional publication formats over the last 25 years. Record # 601686
Price: $35.00 

Witness for Humanity: A Biography of Clarence E. Pickett by: Miller, Lawrence McK.
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Witness for Humanity: A Biography of Clarence E. Pickett by: Miller, Lawrence McK.

Softcover. Wallingford, PA, Pendle Hill Publications, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages, soft cover. Covers have some minor edge wear, but are in good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is about Clarence Pickett, a Quaker farm boy from Kansas and elder statesman of his era, who inspired humanitarian service activities such as economic and social rebuilding in Appalachia during the depression; the rescue of refugees from Europe and in the Middle East; the creation of alternative service for pacifists in World War II; and the establishment of postwar non-confrontational intergovernmental dialogue. Clean copy. Record # 34150
Price: $20.00 


  
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