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Beloved Island - Franklin and Eleanor and the Legacy of Campobello


Klein, Jonas

Forest Dale, VT, Eriksson, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 201323


Price: $20.00 

 

Beloved Island: Franklin & Eleanor and the Legacy of Campobello


Klein, Jonas

Hardcover. Forest Dale, VT, Paul S. Eriksson, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages, b&w photos, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801168


Price: $10.00 

 

Benedict Arnold: The Proud Warrior


Sellers, Charles Coleman

Hardcover. New York, Minton, Balch & Co., 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages, b&w plates. Red cloth covers w/ light rubbing, wear. Top edge red. Foxing to fore-edge and first few pages. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Else clean and tight.

Record # 851854


Price: $15.00 

 

Benedict Arnold


Boylan, Brian Richard

Hardcover. New York, Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc., 1st, July 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 266 pages, b&w illustrations and maps. Edgewear, small tears to price-clipped dust jacket. Staining to fore-edge.

Record # 454807


Price: $12.00 

 

Beneficiary, The: Fortune, Misfortune and the Story of My Father


Scott, Janny

Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 2233084


Price: $15.00 

 

Benjamin Franklin - The First Civilized American


Russell, Phillips

Hardcover. NY, Brentano's, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations. Illustrated frontispiece with tissue-guard. Illustrated end papers.

Record # 202389


Price: $18.00 

 

Benjamin West and the Taste of His Times


Evans, Grose

Hardcover. Carbondale IL, Southern Illinois University Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages plus 73 b&w plates in rear. Tipped-in color frontispiece. Tight, clean copy in a cardboard slipcase with a pastedown illustration and spine label.

Record # 401369


Price: $40.00 

 

Bering's Search for the Strait - The First Kamchatka Expedition 1725-1730


Kushnarev, Evgenii G. and E.A.P Crownhart-Vaughan (Ed)

Hardcover. Portland, Oregon Historical Society Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white maps.

Record # 106119


Price: $15.00 

 

Berkshire Lost


Chesterwood, National Trust for Historic Preservation

Softcover. Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Chesterwood, National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 pages. Historical catalog. White stapled wrappers, profusely illustrated with large b&w plates of historical buildings, acknowledgments by Paul Ivory, introduction by Cornelia Brooke Gilder, roster of historical architecture lost since 1900 within 100-mile radius of Chesterwood. Small light brown markings to front, pages very crisp; overall, a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 807927


Price: $12.00 

 

Best Families - The Town & Country Social Directory 1846-1996, The


Patterson, Jerry E./Anthony T. Mazzola/Frank Zachary

Hardcover. New York, Abrams, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612784


Price: $19.00 

 

Best Poor Man's Country, The - A Geographical Study of Early Southeastern Pennsylvania


Lemon, James T.

Baltimore , Johns Hopkins, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. B&W maps, charts.

Record # 302975


Price: $35.00 

Between Revolutions: An American Romance with RussiaAlberts, Laurie
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Between Revolutions: An American Romance with Russia


Alberts, Laurie

Softcover. Columbia, MI, University of Missouri, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. Softcover. Corner bump to spine. Otherwise a very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.

Record # 471388


Price: $13.00 

 

Beyond the Horizon: The Story of Lockheed (Thomas Dunne Book)


Boyne, Walter J.

Hardcover. US, Thomas Dunne Books, 1st, 1998-09-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages, photos in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464471


Price: $15.00 

 

Beyond the Mississippi


Richardson, Albert D.

Hardcover. Hartford, American Publishing Company, Reprint, 1867, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 572 pages. Black & white illustrations. Pages 307-310 loose from spine. Front interior hinge with cracking to hinge paper approx. 2" at top and bottom - hinge still strong. Rear interior hinge weak, with 3" tear at bottom hinge paper. Light fraying at top and bottom of spine cloth. Rubbing to cover corners. Interior clean and unmarked.

Record # 608603


Price: $50.00 

 

Bicentennial Tribute to American Mathematics - 1776-1976, The


Tarwater (Editor), Dalton

Hardcover. San Antonio, Mathematical Association of America, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609636


Price: $12.00 

Big Fun Comics No. 1Schwartz (publisher), Mark
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Big Fun Comics No. 1


Schwartz (publisher), Mark

Softcover. Los Angeles, American Comic Archive, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover magazine format, 64 pages, most b&w, some color illustration. Features Captain Easy (1948-49), Scorchy Smith (1936) and Lance(1956). Clean, sharp copy.

Record # 410804


Price: $19.00 

Big Fun Comics No.2Schwartz (publisher), Mark
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Big Fun Comics No.2


Schwartz (publisher), Mark

Softcover. Los Angeles, American Comic Archive, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover magazine format, 64 pages, most b&w, some color illustration. Features Captain Easy (1949), Scorchy Smith (1936-37) and Lance(1956). Clean, sharp copy.

Record # 410803


Price: $19.00 

Big Fun Comics No.3Schwartz (publisher), Mark
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Big Fun Comics No.3


Schwartz (publisher), Mark

Softcover. Los Angeles, American Comic Archive, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover magazine format, 64 pages, most b&w, some color illustration. Features Captain Easy (1949), Scorchy Smith (1936-37) and Lance(1956). Clean, sharp copy.

Record # 410802


Price: $19.00 

Big Short, The: Inside the Doomsday MachineLewis, Michael
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Big Short, The: Inside the Doomsday Machine


Lewis, Michael

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2010, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 266 pages. Hardcover. Some creasing to several pages, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468345


Price: $23.00 

 

Big Vote, The: Gender, Consumer Culture, and Politics of Exclusion, 1890s-1920s


Gidlow, Liette

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Black cover with gilt lettering on spine.

Record # 511230


Price: $10.00 

Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for American's Independent BusinessesMitchell, Stacy
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for American's Independent Businesses


Mitchell, Stacy

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Beacon Press, 1st Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Yellow cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Mitchell illustrates how mega-retailers are fueling many of our most pressing problems, and how a growing number of communities and independent business are effectively fighting back.

Record # 32913


Price: $19.00 

 

Big-Little World of Doc Pritham, The


Wilson, Dorothy Clarke

New York, McGraw-Hill , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, B&W photographs. The biography of a Maine country doctor who spent 65 years practicing in Greenville, Maine.

Record # 304417


Price: $12.00 

 

Bin Ladens, The: An Arabian Family in the American Century


Coll, Steve

Hardcover. New York, Penguin Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 671 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine and decoration on front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, has small tear (3/4") at top of spine, otherwise excellent shape (see image). Binding tight, spine straight. Page and edges clean and bright. Meticulously researched, colorful, shocking, entertaining, and disturbing narrative of global integration and its limitations.

Record # 32335


Price: $15.00 

 

Biographies and Legends of the New England Indians, Volumes I - IV


Bonfanti, Leo, Illust. by: Robert J. Neary

Softcover. Wakefield, Mass., Pride Publications, Inc., 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Four volumes from the New England Historical Series, illustrated by Robert J. Neary. 1970-1972. Minor foxing on cover corners and edges, previous owner's stamp on front endpaper on all four volumes. Overall, very clean and bright pages and tight biinding.

Record # 853357


Price: $60.00