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Take the Connoli: Stories from the New World (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Vowell, Sarah

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 219 pages. Hardcover. AUTHOR SIGNED BOOKPLATE on front flyleaf. Gray cover boards, red gilt title stamped on spine. Boards excellent. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning to edges, otherwise very good. Top edge has just a little foxing. Binding tight, clean and bright inside, spine straight. In great shape. A moving and wickedly funny collection of personal stories stretching across the immense landscape of the American scene..

Record # 31680


Price: $19.00 

 

Tall Ships: The World of Sail Training


Drummond, Maldwin, Illust. by: Mike Willoughby

Hardcover. London, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Foreword by H. R. H the Duke of Edinburgh. Color illustrations by Mike Willoughby. B/W photographs. Dust jacket faded, edges worn.

Record # 219960


Price: $22.00 

 

Thailand: Seven Days in the Kingdom - Photographed by Fifty of the World's Great Photographers During the Week of March 2-9, 1987


Warren, William/Gore Vidal (Introduction) & Suvit Yodman (Editor)

Hardcover. Singapore, Times Editions, First Edition, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover. Coffee-table sized. Full page, full color & black & white photography throughout. Features introduction by Gore Vidal, stunning photography & brief bios of 50 photographers to appendices. Striking full page, full color illustrations., clean & unmarked pages throughout. Bright dust jacket with only light wear.

Record # 751244


Price: $31.00 

 

That Jefferson Boy


Miers, Earl Schenck, Illust. by: Kurt Werth

NY, World Publishing, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages, illustrated in b&w by Kurt Werth. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Small chunk gone from top spine of the dust jacket otherwise very good.

Record # 600941


Price: $12.00 

 

The Battle of the Casbah - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Algeria 1955-1957


Aussaresses, General Paul

New York, Enigma, 1st Eng trans, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 205885


Price: $18.00 

The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British EnlightenmentPorter, Roy
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The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment


Porter, Roy

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 728 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light age wear, fading to jacket and one small chip to upper back spine. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231076


Price: $19.00 

 

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


Roe, Patrick C.

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

Record # 206732


Price: $20.00 

The Federalization of SpainMoreno, Luis
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The Federalization of Spain


Moreno, Luis

Softcover. London ; Portland, OR, Routledge, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454817


Price: $40.00 

 

The Fossil Collection - World Pre-History in the Palm of Your Hand


Parker, Steve

Softcover. New York, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 page paperback with text and full color photographs. Slides into a cardboard case that opens like a book and houses 3 ammonite fossils.

Record # 501648


Price: $8.00 

 

The Scottish Highlands - A Short History


Kermack, W.R.

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Johnston & Bacon, reprint , 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, light wear to cover of dust jacket. back cover lightly soiled. internal pgs are clean. previous price sticker on front flap. 6 black & white maps. 160 pgs.

Record # 108628


Price: $15.00 

 

The Wheels Of Commerce - Civilization And Capitalism 15th-18th Century Vol. 2


Braudel, Fernand

NY, Harper & Row, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to covers. Black & white illustrations.

Record # 202578


Price: $25.00 

 

The World of Young Andrew Jackson


Hilton, Suzanne, Illust. by: Patricia Lynn

New York, Walker and Company, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 118 pages including index. Black & white illustrations by Patricia Lynn. Dust jacket spine darkened. Internally very good.

Record # 600104


Price: $12.00 

 

Third Millennium Equipoise


Saighal, Vinod

New Delhi, Lancer Pub., 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Previous owner's inscription on front endpage with author's card taped to front pastedown.

Record # 501042


Price: $19.00 

 

This January Tale


Bryher

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 181 pages. Light chipping, staining to dust jacket. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 851759


Price: $15.00 

 

Thomas Gage's Travels in the New World


Thompson, J. Eric S. (Editor/Introduction)

Hardcover. Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, Reprint, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 379 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth cover boards, white title on spine. Top edge dyed. Some light marks (pencil) in a few places. Pages bright. Edges have some foxing. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning/foxing (see image). Gage's account of life in Seventeenth-century Mexico and Central America makes superb reading and is for the most part accurate.

Record # 33491


Price: $23.00 

 

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 

 

Tramp - Sagas of High Adventure in the Vanishing World of the Old Tramp Freighters


Krieger, Michael J.

Hardcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Minor darkening to edges of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610012


Price: $18.00 

 

Transformation of the Avant-Garde, The: The New York Art World, 1940-1985


Crane, Diana

hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 194 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Small stain to back dust jacket cover, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469474


Price: $15.00 

 

Tropics of Empire, The: Why Columbus Sailed South to the Indies


Wey Gomez, Nicolas

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, The MIT Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 592 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A recreation of the complex and and now forgotten world of cosmological and geographical learning within which Columbus planned his voyage to Asia. Many color illustrations and maps throughout. Slant to spine; binding unaffected. Light soiling to top edge text block. Mild bumping to corners, light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. A bright copy.

Record # 951583


Price: $48.00 

 

Turks in World History, The


Vaughn Findley, Carter

Softcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 2nd, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to paper wrappers. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 30034


Price: $15.00 

 

Twenty-six Centuries of Agrarian Reform: A Comparative Analysis


Tuma, Elias H.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 309 pages. Light tanning, wear, and some spotting along spine of dust jacket. Chipping, including closed tear in rear, along top edge of dust jacket covers. Dust jacket price clipped. Minor foxing on top edge. Underlining in pen throughout. Good reading copy.

Record # 856233


Price: $15.00 

 

U. S. Warships of World War II


Silverstone, Paul H.

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1st US, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 442 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name embossed on title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Foxing to edges. Price clipped dust jacket with wear along edges, standard darkening to paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612779


Price: $19.00 

U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II - Combat Chronology - 1941-1945Carter (Editor), Kit C./Robert Mueller
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U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II - Combat Chronology - 1941-1945


Carter (Editor), Kit C./Robert Mueller

Softcover. Washington D. C. , Center for Air Force History, Reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 991 pages. Softcover World War II Anniversary Edition. Creases to spine. Light wear to covers & edges, marker to top edge of title page. Otherwise clean copy.

Record # 750481


Price: $19.00 

 

Unforgettable Journey: A World War II Memoir


Huff, Stanley

Hardcover. Fort Wayne, Ind., Bridgeford Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 258 pages, with photographs. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456779


Price: $12.00 


  
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