Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages. Black & white illustrations by Julia McCune Flory. Soiling to covers. Rubbing to extremities. Tear down middle of paper label on spine. Record # 508638
New York, William Morrow, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-Paginated. Cloth boards. Illustrated in color and black & white by Petty Officer Harry Price. Clean, tight copy. Record # 511399
Hardcover. US, Ballantine Books, 1st, 2001-01-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461428
Hardcover. New York, National Travel Club, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color pictorial end papers. 269 pages. Illustrated with pen and ink drawings + black and white plates by author. 8vo. Black cloth, gilt. Dust jacket good with edge wear, chips, small tears, price clipped. Record # 220571
hardcover. London, I.B.Tauris, reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 469627
Hardcover. NY, W. W. Norton , 1st, 2021, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in very good condition, as are the interior pages and binding. Smalltime is a riveting American immigrant story that travels back to Risorgimento Sicily, to the ancient, dusty, hill-town home of Antonino Sciotto, the author's great-grandfather, who leaves his wife and children in grinding poverty for a new life -- and wife -- in a Pennsylvania mining town. Clean copy. Record # 33633
Hardcover. US, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1993-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462351
Hardcover. New York & Paris, Nagel, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color map front paste down. 700 pages with maps and city plans throughout. 32 color map plates at back. 16mo. Red cloth, gilt. Record # 220593
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Poet and writer Lisa Michaels blends memoir with social commentary to tell a remarkable tale of growing up as a child of political activists during the early seventies. Michaels's upbringing was marked by communes, rallies, and road trips; as a young girl she traveled across the country with her mother and stepfather in a customized mail truck, complete with a wood stove, while her father spent two years in jail for his part in an antiwar protest. Record # 220929
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Small remainder dot bottom edge. Poet and writer Lisa Michaels blends memoir with social commentary to tell a remarkable tale of growing up as a child of political activists during the early seventies. Michaels's upbringing was marked by communes, rallies, and road trips; as a young girl she traveled across the country with her mother and stepfather in a customized mail truck, complete with a wood stove, while her father spent two years in jail for his part in an antiwar protest. Record # 220928
Hardcover. New York, Devin-Adair Co., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages. Red floral decorative boards and map end papers. Over 100 black and white captioned photographs chronicling the voyage round and about the Tahitian islands. Record # 220784
Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, Revised, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 625 pages, hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt titles are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a travel guide to Mexico, presenting attractions, advertisements, and historical context. Contains fold-out maps and plans throughout, some of which have closed tears. Clean copy. Record # 34361
Hardcover. Boston, Lee and Shepard, Early Reprint, 1872, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 472 pages, hardcover. Covers are in decent condition, with minor wear on the corners and spine. Interior pages are all legible, though there is light foxing present. The binding is delicate after careful repair. This vintage novel is in the genre of colonial adventure stories. Captain Spencer is shipwrecked and crosses the Australian continent from north to south, then travels east with his horse Tiger, his dog Gipsy, his parrot Charlie, and Kinchela, his Aboriginal mentor. The resourceful Captain undergoes every difficulty and privation imaginable, all the time observing the remarkable animals, birds, and insects around him, the scientific names of which are provided for the reader. Clean copy. Record # 33782
Hardcover. NY, North Point Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 349 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book catalogues the author's travels all over the world in search of all 15 species of crane. Featuring the ornithologists and crane enthusiasts he encountered on his journeys, this story emphasizes the importance of the conservation efforts that protect these incredible, graceful animals. Clean copy. Record # 33769
Softcover. Vancouver, BC, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Light wear to pictorial wrappers, small stain to top edge, else a very neat, tight copy. Record # 452934
Hardcover. NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Black cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition that ran September through December, 1989, at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and then went on to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, and Houston. Foreword by Philippe de Montebello. Essays by Hambourg and Phillips. Includes 203 illustrations with 125 in color. Short inscription by previous owner on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33691
Hardcover. NY, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is significantly worn, with a mix of open and closed tears. Pink cloth covers underneath are clean and bright, as are the interior pages. Binding is solid. This book chronicles the history and glamour of the iconic Savoy Hotel in London, from its opening in 1889 through the book's publication in 1964. B&W photography throughout. Clean copy. Record # 33735
Hardcover. Boston , Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 411 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is chipped and torn at the edges. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (October 28, 1903- April 10, 1966) was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books. He was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer. The World of Evelyn Waugh contains a select harvest from his stories and novels. Clean copy. Record # 33705
Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 360 pages, illustrated in color. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket . Nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 452942
Hardcover. London, Readex Microprint, reprint, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages, hardcover. Covers are significantly bumped near the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright, and the binding is solid. This is a reprint of an 1868 book, with original B&W illustrations throughout. In 1864, the Russian government granted permission to the Western Union Telegraph Company to make a survey for a possible telegraph line extending from British Columbia through what was then called Russian America (Alaska)... One of the participants was Frederick Whymper, a young English adventurer, writer, and artist, who joined the expedition and wrote Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska, one of the earliest and best accounts of Alaska during the transition from a Russian to an American possession. Previous owner wrote two short notes on the inside back cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33785
Softcover. New York, Workman Publishing Company, 1st, 2003, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 468 pages. Extensive color photography throughout. Multiple fold out maps. Front hinge semidetached. All pages unmarked. Record # 468012
Hardcover. Boston, James R. Osgood, 2nd, 1881, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages. Illustrated with Heliotypes from sketches by Joseph Jefferson. Light fraying at top and bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy. Record # 604073
Hardcover. Washington D.C., National Geographic, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with sticker residue on rear. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Minor bumping to corners. Binding is solid. This National Geographic book accompanied a traveling exhibition of relics and artifacts relating to Tutankhamun. Contains full color photography throughout. This is an oversize book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34000