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John Muir's Last Journey: South to the Amazon and East to Africa: Unpublished Journals and Selected Correspondence


Muir, John, Michael P. Branch

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Island Press/Shearwater Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Orange cover boards, brown quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean. Binding tight. Green endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Like new. Michael Branch has elegantly and creatively helped imagine John Muir's "missing years" and his astonishing journey to the tropics.

Record # 31567


Price: $25.00 

John Steuart Curry's Hoover and the Flood: Painting Modern HistoryEldredge, Charles C.
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John Steuart Curry's Hoover and the Flood: Painting Modern History


Eldredge, Charles C.

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, Univ of North Carolina Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 86 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 470904


Price: $25.00 

 

John Treegate's Musket


Wibberley, Leonard

New York, Farrar Straus & Cudahy, rep, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 188 pages. Dust jacket has edgewear.

Record # 206631


Price: $18.00 

 

John Trumbull: Five Paintings of the Revolution


Jaffe (essay by), Irma B.

Softcover. Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages. Exhibition catalog. Mostly black-and-white illustrations, with a few color illustrations. Some soiling/staining and shelf-wear on covers. A little edge-wear to front cover. Minor soiling to bottom edge. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856534


Price: $20.00 

 

Johnny Carson


Bushkin, Henry

Hardcover. US, Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1st, 2013-10-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462665


Price: $19.00 

Johnny Podres: Brooklyn's Yankee KillerBennett, Bob, John and Robert S.
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Johnny Podres: Brooklyn's Yankee Killer


Bennett, Bob, John and Robert S.

Softcover. Bloomington IN, Rooftop Publishing, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, color illustrated wrappers. 199 pages, b&w photos. SIGNED BY DODGER GREAT PODRES on title page.

Record # 402113


Price: $100.00 

Johnny Podres: Brooklyn's Yankee KillerBennett, Bob, John and Robert S.
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Johnny Podres: Brooklyn's Yankee Killer


Bennett, Bob, John and Robert S.

Softcover. Bloomington IN, Rooftop Publishing, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, color illustrated wrappers. 199 pages, b&w photos. SIGNED BY DODGER GREAT PODRES on title page.

Record # 402112


Price: $100.00 

 

Joining the Navy: Or Abroad with Uncle Sam


Paynter, JNO. H.

Hardcover. Hartford, Connecticut, American Publishing Company, Reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 298 pages. "Property of U.S. Navy" stamped on bottom edge. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 852347


Price: $20.00 

 

Jonathan Edwards, Paster - Religion and Society in Eighteenth-Century Northampton


Tracy, Patricia J.

Paperback. NY, Hill and Wang, 1st wraps, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Paperback.

Record # 68066


Price: $15.00 

Jonathan Edwards: A LifeMarsden, Professor George M.
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Jonathan Edwards: A Life


Marsden, Professor George M.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, March 11, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 615 pages. Tiny closed tear to upper edge of dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458363


Price: $31.00 

 

Jonathan Hale Farm, The - A Chronicle of the Cuyahoga Valley


Horton, John J.

Hardcover. Cleveland, Western Reserve Hist. Soc., 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pub. #116 of the Society. Black & white photos

Record # 51357


Price: $14.00 

 

Joseph or Sketches of Scripture History - Fourth Edition


N/A

Hardcover. Philadelphia, American Sunday School Union, 4th Ed., 1829, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, b&w engraved frontispiece, smaller text illustrations. Leather spine and corners, patterned boards with light wear to fore-edge. Light foxing to pages, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 407741


Price: $38.00 

 

Josiah White


Morton, Eleanor

Hardcover. New York, Stephen Daye, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Bio of an early Quaker merchant, industrialist, coal miner. Front fly leaf gone otherwise VG.

Record # 7642


Price: $12.00 

 

Journal of Madam Knight, The


Knight, Sarah Kemble

Hardcover. Boston, David R. Godine , 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 39 pages. Includes an introductory note by Malcolm Freiberg and INSCRIBED BY FREIBERG on front fly leaf. Wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Mild, musty odor, otherwise very good with dust jacket.

Record # 302035


Price: $30.00 

 

Journal or Historical Recollections of American Events during the Revolutionary War


Boudinot, Elias

Hardcover. New York, Arno Press, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages. Contains three facsimiles of broadsides inserted into Elias Boudinot's journal. Decorated endpapers. Half-inch tear on spine of blue and brown cloth cover. Ex-lib stamp faded on top edge. Very minor rubbing to cover edge. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 851668


Price: $80.00 

 

Journalism's Roving Eye: A History of American Foreign Reporting


Hamilton, John Maxwell

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 655 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket with small closed tear to upper edge of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460645


Price: $38.00 

 

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 

 

Journey into Northern Pennsylvania and the State of New York


de Crevecoeur, Michel-Guillaume St. Jean

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 619 pages. Blue cloth. Dust jacket price clipped with light wear, rubbing to edges and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607949


Price: $25.00 

Journey of Life, The : A Cultural History of Aging in AmericaCole, Thomas R.
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Journey of Life, The : A Cultural History of Aging in America


Cole, Thomas R.

Hardcover. US, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1991-11-29, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 461250


Price: $25.00 

 

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


Teichmann, Emil

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

Record # 220575


Price: $32.00 

Journey to AmericaTocqueville, Alexis de and J.P. Mayer (Ed.)
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Journey to America


Tocqueville, Alexis de and J.P. Mayer (Ed.)

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, 1st UK, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 394 pages, blue cloth binding. Edited by J.P. Mayer. Dust jacket with light edge wear, soil, price-clipped. Clean copy.

Record # 415193


Price: $75.00 

 

Joys and Sorrows of Recent American Art, The


Weller, Allen S.

Softcover. Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 185 pages. Black covers with color illustration to front, two color frontispieces, perfect binding, 90 large b&w plates. Very light rubbing to covers, left and upper edge of rear cover slightly faded; otherwise a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401006


Price: $12.00 

 

Joys and Sorrows of Recent American Art, The


Weller, Allen S.

Softcover. Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 185 pages. Black covers with color illustration to front, two color frontispieces, perfect binding, 90 large b&w plates. Very light rubbing to covers, previous owner's signature in blue ink to half title page; otherwise a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401005


Price: $12.00 

 

Judge Landis and Twenty-Five Years of Baseball


Spink, J. G. Taylor

Hardcover. New York , Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 7th printing, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 306 pages, b&w photos. Light wear, rubbing and sunning to dust jacket. Book itself is very good.

Record # 856030


Price: $25.00