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Neo-Pagans, The: Rupert Brooke and the Ordeal of Youth


Delany, Paul

Hardcover. New York , The Free Press, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855228


Price: $15.00 

 

New England Girlhood, A


Larcom, Lucy

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1st, 1889, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages. Hardcover. Bound in green with gilt title on spine (slightly faded) and decoration on front cover (still bright). Previous owner's address label on front endpaper. Former library book with expected seals, label residue and marks. Where library label was removed some damage to back endpapers. Pages untrimmed. Some darkening to spine and yellowing to edges/pages from age. Still in decent condition considering age.

Record # 30842


Price: $19.00 

Newton and the counterfeiter: the unknown detective career of the world's greatest scientistLevenson, Thomas

Newton and the counterfeiter: the unknown detective career of the world's greatest scientist


Levenson, Thomas

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468976


Price: $10.00 

 

Nicholas Hilliard


Auerbach, Erna

Hardcover. Boston, Boston Book & Art Shop, 1st US, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 352 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on inside front cover. Black & white illustrations. Price clipped dust jacket worn with chippingalong edges, tape repaired tears. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612461


Price: $38.00 

 

Now the War is Over


Addison, Paul

Hardcover. London, British Broadcasting Company, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, London, British Broadcasting Company, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Good, Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with edge wear and small tears to top spine of dust jacket.. 223 pages. Record # 467275

Record # 467275


Price: $11.00 

 

O Dreams, O Destinations - An Autobiography


Bentley, Phyllis

New York, Macmillan , 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good , 272 pages. Ex-lib with light residue, stamping.

Record # 302183


Price: $12.00 

old woman's reflections, AnSayers, Peig

old woman's reflections, An


Sayers, Peig

Softcover. Oxford [England] ; New York, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 131 pages. Softcover. Includes b&w map. Sticker residue on back cover. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 469398


Price: $10.00 

 

Olive Schreiner


First, Ruth/Ann Scott

Hardcover. New York, Schoken Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609665


Price: $10.00 

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher WrenJardine, Lisa

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher Wren


Jardine, Lisa

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 624 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Color pictures in center.

Record # 469865


Price: $19.00 

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher WrenJardine, Lisa

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher Wren


Jardine, Lisa

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 624 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Small stains to dust jacket front. An otherwise clean copy with minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Color images throughout.

Record # 471483


Price: $15.00 

 

Oscar Wilde


Ellmann, Richard

Hardcover. US, Alfred A. Knopf, 2nd printing, 1988-01-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 680 pages. Small tears to upper edger of dust jacket flaps, faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463018


Price: $13.00 

 

Out of This Century: Confessions of an Art Addict


Guggenheim, Peggy, Gore Vidal (Foreword)

Softcover. London, England, Andre Deutsch, Reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 396 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Edges have a touch of tanning from age. Pages clean. Binding tight. In very good condition. This book is Guggenheim's own droll, outspoken story of her life and loves; of her stormy relationships; of artistic discoveries and the excitement of promoting great work.

Record # 32118


Price: $15.00 

 

Oxford History of English Literature: English Literature in the Earlier Seventeenth Century, 1600-1660.


Bush, Douglas

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 680 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and slight bumping on edges of spine. Minor foxing on dust jacket, along spine on front and rear endpages, and around all edges. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean. A nice copy.

Record # 852595


Price: $15.00 

 

Path to Power, The


Thatcher, Margaret

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 656 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471249


Price: $23.00 

 

Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peake


Peake, Ernest Cromwell, Hillary Spurling (Introduction)

Hardcover. London, England, British Library, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful, nearly new condition. "Peake sailed as a young doctor in 1899 for a part for China where few people had ever seen a Westerner before, and his account of his subsequent career is vivid, sometimes startling, and almost entirely free of the self-righteous religiosity that makes most mission memoirs hard to read."

Record # 32165


Price: $25.00 

 

Perry's Victory Centenary, The: Report of the Perry's Centennial Commission, State of New York.


Emerson (ed), George D.

Hardcover. Albany, NY, J. B. Lyon Company, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages of text. 73 pages of b&w illustrations throughout. Slightly oversized, brown embossed cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Bumped corners, some wear to edges. Slight foxing to pages. Diverse content, a nice copy.

Record # 852680


Price: $28.00 

 

Pitt the Younger


Reilly, Robin

London, Cassell, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 390 pages. Some rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 504005


Price: $25.00 

 

Portrait of jane Austen, A


Cecil, David

Hardcover. New York, Hill and Wang, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Spine cocked. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609338


Price: $28.00 

 

Prince of Pleasure - The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency


David, Saul

Hardcover. NY , Atlantic Monthly, 1st US, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 484 pgs. B&w illust.

Record # 101199


Price: $22.00 

 

Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III


Fraser, Flora

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 2005-04-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 478 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462144


Price: $11.00 

 

Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III


Fraser, Flora

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 2005-04-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 478 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462398


Price: $10.00 

Provoked Wife, The: The Life and Times of Susannah Cibber Nash, Mary

Provoked Wife, The: The Life and Times of Susannah Cibber


Nash, Mary

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 369 pages. B&W illustrations. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf. Price clipped dust jacket with light edgewear. Some soiling to a couple pages. Light foxing to page block.

Record # 302344


Price: $8.00 

 

Purcell Remembered


Burden, Michael

Hardcover. US, Faber Faber Inc, 1st, 1995-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 188 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462738


Price: $10.00 

 

Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion


Somerset, Anne

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st US, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 621 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Biography of the first Queen of modern Britain. Light edgewear to top edge of dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951145


Price: $19.00 

 

Queen Victoria - Born to Succeed


Longford, Elizabeth

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Black & white illust. 635 pages. Dj worn, torn

Record # 60129


Price: $20.00 

 

Queen Victoria's Other World


Underwood, Peter

London, Harrap, Ltd., 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 210 pages. Tail of spine bumped. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 507702


Price: $10.00 

 

Raffles


Collis, Maurice

Hardcover. New York, The John Day Company, 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 228 pages, with illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853767


Price: $12.00 

Real Hornblower, The: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, GcbPerrett, Bryan

Real Hornblower, The: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, Gcb


Perrett, Bryan

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471755


Price: $15.00 

Reclaiming the Commons: Community Farms and Forests in a New England TownDonahue, Brian

Reclaiming the Commons: Community Farms and Forests in a New England Town


Donahue, Brian

Hardcover. New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. B&w photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468028


Price: $13.00 

Redemption song: the ballad of Joe StrummerSalewicz, Chris

Redemption song: the ballad of Joe Strummer


Salewicz, Chris

hardcover. New York, Faber and Faber, 1st, 2007, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 629 pages. Hardcover. B&w and color photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Some shelf wear to dust jacket and covers. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469581


Price: $25.00 

 

Reynolds


Davies, Randall

Hardcover. London, UK, Adam and Charles Black, First Edition, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages. Hardcover with original dust jacket. Orange cloth boards with distinctive maroon embossed design, maroon titles to cover, gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket is soiled, heavy wear to edges & tanning to spine. Wonderful full page full color illustrations of the artist's work throughout, each protected with a tissue guard. Light toning, many pages uncut. Light toning throughout, darkened to endpapers

Record # 6670158


Price: $38.00 

Richard Burton: A LifeBragg, Melvyn

Richard Burton: A Life


Bragg, Melvyn

Hardcover. Boston, 1st US, February 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 533 pages, b&w and color photographs. Light rubbing to dust jacket; in brodart. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451507


Price: $10.00 

 

Roald Dahl: A Biography


Treglown, Jeremy

Hardcover. London UK, Faber and Faber, 1st UK, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Biography of famed author. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light fading to text block edges. Faint soiling to rear dust jacket panel. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952580


Price: $19.00 

 

Sakharov - A Biography


Lourie, Richard

Paperback. Waltham, MA, Univ. Press of New England, Uncorr. Proof Wraps, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 453 pages. Paperback proof.

Record # 69245


Price: $18.00 

 

Samuel De Champlain: Father of New France


Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown Co, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 469826


Price: $15.00 

 

Samuel Kelly: An Eighteenth Century Seaman.


Garstin (ed), Crosbie

Hardcover. New York , Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering. Minor wear on edges of spine. Pages untrimmed. Nice, clean inside with many b&w illustrations.

Record # 852377


Price: $25.00 

 

Samuel Morey - The Edison of His Day


Carter, George Calvin

Hardcover. Manchester, George Calvin Carter, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Black & white photographs. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Homemade dust jacket.

Record # 609149


Price: $20.00 

 

Samuel Willard, 1640-1707: Preacher of Orthodoxy in an Era of Change


VanDyken, Seymour

Hardcover. Grand Rapids MI, William B. Eerdmans , 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Authentic summary of the main areas of religious thinking of famed New England Puritan preacher. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Faint age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952209


Price: $15.00 

 

Satyr, The: An account of the Life and Work, Death and Salvation of John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester


Goldsworthy, Cephas

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 804561


Price: $19.00 

Savile Row Story: An Illustrated HistoryWalker, Richard

Savile Row Story: An Illustrated History


Walker, Richard

Hardcover. London, Prion / Multimedia Books, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and fading to dust jacket and lightly bumped board corners.

Record # 468501


Price: $50.00 

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan PoliceLaurie, Peter

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan Police


Laurie, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 297 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469562


Price: $13.00 

 

Scott of AMW: Dr. Johnson's Quaker Critic


Permian, David

Hardcover. Ware, Hertfordshire, England, Rocking ham Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages, b&w and color illustrations, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801451


Price: $10.00 

Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and TragedyCrane, David

Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and Tragedy


Crane, David

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st (USA), 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 572 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Deckled fore edge. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. In good shape. From the back cover: "The first biography to take equal measure of all parts of its subject's life... Renders Scott's ultimate, legendary fate yet more heartbreakingly tragic."

Record # 30409


Price: $23.00 

Secrets of the Water Rats, A Rhode Island Girlhood, 1930s-1940s (SIGNED)McCrosky, Jean C.

Secrets of the Water Rats, A Rhode Island Girlhood, 1930s-1940s (SIGNED)


McCrosky, Jean C.

Softcover. Massachusetts, Jean C. McCrosky, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 138 pages. Softcover. Signed by author with long inscription. B/w illustrations throughout. In good shape, clean inside. From the back cover: "Climb aboard for an exciting entertaining sail through the adventurous childhood escapades in the Pre-World War II coastal waters of Rhode island. It is a delightfully evocative journey. Take it from someone who was once aboard....and survived."

Record # 30252


Price: $31.00 

Shakespeare's Religious BackgroundMilward, Peter

Shakespeare's Religious Background


Milward, Peter

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Loyola University Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal light wear and fading to jacket, but very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230650


Price: $23.00 

 

Shakespeare's Son-in-law: John Hall, Man and Physician


Joseph, Harriet

Hardcover. Hamden, Archon Books, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AT TOP OF FRONT ENDPAPER. Foxing to endpapers. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613200


Price: $38.00 

Shakespeare: The Evidence : Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and His WorkWilson, Ian

Shakespeare: The Evidence : Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and His Work


Wilson, Ian

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 498 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453995


Price: $12.00 

 

Shaping of the Historian, The - Macaulay


Clive, John

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages, plus index in rear. Close one inch tear on top front edge of dust jacket, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 52921


Price: $10.00 

 

Shark Infested Waters: The Saatchi Collection of British Art in the 90s


Sarah Kent (text)

Softcover. London, England, Zwemmer/Philip Wilson, 1st Paperback edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages. Softcover. Color illustrations throughout. Slight tanning at top of pages from age, otherwise pages clean, no marking. Wrapper very good, still glossy. Binding good. No foxing. A collection of the work of artists who use shock tactics in their art. The works chosen are eye-catching, to say the least.

Record # 33431


Price: $19.00 

 

Shropshire Haunts of Mary Webb, The


Byford-Jones, W.

Hardcover. Shrewsbury UK, Wilding and Son, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 104 pages, b&w illustrations, map by A. Arrowsmith. Dust jacket chipped, most of spine gone. Book is clean, very good.

Record # 407067


Price: $25.00 

 

Sir Philip Sidney - The Shepherd Knight


Howell, Roger

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 56388


Price: $15.00 

 

Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII


Starkey, David

Hardcover. US, HarperCollins, 1st, 2003-07-08, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 852 pages, illustrations in color anmd b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462162


Price: $10.00 

 

Skylark: The Life, Lies, and Inventions of Harry Atwood


Mansfield, Howard

Hardcover. Hanover and London, University Press of New England, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Blue boards, blue cloth spine, silver lettering.

Record # 40170


Price: $8.00 

 

Soldier, Artist, Sportsman: The Life of General Lord Rawlison of Trent


Maurice, Frederick

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, b&w Illustrations, photos

Record # 16291


Price: $15.00 

 

Some Records of the Later Life of Harriet, Countess Granville


Oldfield, Susan H.

Hardcover. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 286 pages. + ads Illustrated with black & white drawings, frontispiece with tissue guard. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. Top edge gilt. Cloth cover with gold lettering on front and spine. Bottom spine edges worn, bottom corner edges bumped.

Record # 509069


Price: $33.00 

Song of Love: The Letters of Rupert Brooke and Noel OlivierBrooke, Rupert

Song of Love: The Letters of Rupert Brooke and Noel Olivier


Brooke, Rupert

hardcover. London, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469140


Price: $25.00 

 

Spy: Twenty years of secret service - Memoirs of Gordon Lonsdale


Lonsdale, Gordon

Hardcover. London, Neville Spearman, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 218 pages, b&w illustrations. Autobiography of the Russian Secret Agent, sentenced in England 1961 for espionage, released to Soviet authorities in 1964. Previous owner's bookplate, initials on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 412091


Price: $19.00 

 

St George: Hero, Martyr and Myth


Riches, Samantha

Hardcover. England, Sutton Publishing, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages. Hardcover. Full color and b/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Boards bound in bright red. Beautiful condition, clean inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped. Very slightly discoloration on spine of dust jacket (shelf wear) and very small tear on back (patched with tape from inside). Faint tone to edges.

Record # 31225


Price: $23.00 

Stephen Spender: A Literary LifeSutherland, John

Stephen Spender: A Literary Life


Sutherland, John

Hardcover. Oxford [England] ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 627 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458697


Price: $23.00 

 

Studies in Naval History: Biographies


Laughton, M.A., John Knox

Hardcover. London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1st, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 469 pages. Blue cloth cover with frayed edges, spine, and bumped corners. Spine cocked. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Small tear in both half title page and title page. Pages untrimmed on fore edge. Some foxing on rear endpaper. Otherwise, inside is clean and crisp. A nice copy.

Record # 852494


Price: $25.00 

 

Superior Person - A Portrait of Curzon and His Circle In Late Victorian England


Rose, Kenneth

NY, Weybright and Talley, 1st , 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. 475 pages. Ex-lib with light stamping, residue to rear end paper, stickers on dust jacket spine. Dust jacket glued to inside covers. VG internally.

Record # 66574


Price: $19.00 

T.E. Lawrence: A New BiographyStewart, Desmond

T.E. Lawrence: A New Biography


Stewart, Desmond

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some wear and chipping to upper edge. Slight foxing to upper text block, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230874


Price: $19.00 

T.E. LawrenceBrent, Peter

T.E. Lawrence


Brent, Peter

Hardcover. New York, G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some scuffs and fading to jacket, blemishes to edges, price clipped. Foxing to front end papers and on various pages. Illustrated throughout.

Record # 2230841


Price: $15.00 

 

Tales My Father Taught Me - An Evocation of Extravagant Episodes


Sitwell, Sir Osbert

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 207 pages.

Record # 59480


Price: $12.00 

 

Tales of the Observer


Edwards, Richard H.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Jordan Marsh Company, First US, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 116 pages. Hardcover with illustrated endpapers. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & faded gilt titles to spine. Binding worn with some soiling and sunning to edges. Red ribbon marker with tears to edges. Profuse illustrations in black & white, light toning to edges, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751437


Price: $15.00 

 

That Great Lucifer - A Portrait of Sir Walter Ralegh


Irwin, Margaret

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 320 pages.

Record # 59329


Price: $18.00 

The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne BoleynWeir, Alison

The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn


Weir, Alison

Hardcover. New York, Ballantine Books, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230051


Price: $15.00 

 

The World of Charles Ricketts


Darracott, Joseph, Illust. by: Joseph Darracott

hardcover. New York, Methuen, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages. Color and black & white artwork by Ricketts. Black & white photography. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 205127


Price: $20.00 

 

Theodore Frank Thomas Plucknett - 1897 - 1965


Milsom, S. F. C.

Softcover. London, UK, Oxford University Press, First Edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Grey pamphlet from the Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume LI. Frontis illustration, Theodore Frank Plucknett, in black & white. 17 pages numbered p. 506 - 519. Some age toning and light wear to wraps. Staples to spine enclosed within wraps. Else clean.

Record # 751542


Price: $15.00 

 

Things Temporal and Things Eternal: The Life of George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr.


Marshall, J.C. Douglas

Hardcover. Chevy Chase MD, Posterity Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Meticulously researched account of the life of the prominent New England physician and churchman. Foreword by the Most Reverend Frank T. Griswold, with a preface by the Reverend Charles H. Clark. Slight cocking to front panel. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951835


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 

 

Thomas Becket


Winston, Richard

Hardcover. New York , Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 405 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing and scratching to dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 856985


Price: $13.00 

 

Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life


Pite, Ralph

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2007-04-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 522 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462366


Price: $10.00 

 

Thomas Wentworth: First Earl of Strafford 1593-1641: A Revaluation


Wedgwood, C.V.

Softcover. London, Phoenix Press, reprint, June 30, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 457246


Price: $12.00 

Three Men Of The BeagleMarks, Richard Lee

Three Men Of The Beagle


Marks, Richard Lee

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated pastedowns and end papers. Small stain to front flyleaf, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468167


Price: $11.00 

 

Through the Mine Field - An Autobiography


FitzGibbon, Constantine

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 267 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated pastedowns and endpapers. Gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket chipped, worn, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 52940


Price: $15.00 

 

Thru the Turnstile - Tales of My Two Centuries


Williams, Alice Cary

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped

Record # 200088


Price: $15.00 

 

Timothy Dwight 1752-1817 - A Biography


Cuningham, Charles E.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white plates. 403 pages. Dj with wear, chipping.

Record # 60130


Price: $25.00 

 

Tom Jones - Over the Top and Back - The Autobiography


Jones, Tom

Hardcover. New York, Blue Rider Press, 1st Edition, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 424 pages. Hardcover. Wine cloth boards with silver printed titles. Nickel sized bump to front board edge. Copious illustrations in full color & b/w throughout. Dust jacket with light wear, one small tear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750377


Price: $15.00 

 

Tragedy of Charles II in the years 1630-1660, The


Chapman, Hester W.

Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 416 pages. Hard cover. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's inscription front end paper. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, small tears.

Record # 501913


Price: $15.00 

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American FamiliesO'Brien, Nan

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American Families


O'Brien, Nan

Hardcover. Essex Junction, VT, Battenkill River Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. A tight copy. Black and white photographs thoughout.

Record # 471771


Price: $38.00 

 

Unnatural History of the Nanny, The


Gathorne-Hardy, Jonathan

Hardcover. New York, Dial Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Creases on last few pages. Clean, tight copy. Light soil on spine. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233394


Price: $19.00 

 

Ursa Major - A Study of Dr. Johnson and His Friends


Vulliamy, C. E.

London, Michael Joseph, 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontis. 340 pages. Cloth spine damaged, 2" tear in cloth, internally VG.

Record # 66330


Price: $19.00 

 

Vermont General: The Unusual War Experiences of Edward Hastings Ripley (1862-1865)


Eisenschiml, Otto

Hardcover. New York, Devin-Adair Company , 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 340 pages. Illustrated frontispiece. B&w illustrations and maps throughout. Decoration on front cover and gilt titles on the spine. Dust jacket price clipped. Foxing to dust jacket.

Record # 857286


Price: $25.00 

 

Victorian Album: Julia Margaret Cameron and Her Circle


Ovendon, ed., Graham

Hardcover. New York, Da Capo Press, 1st US, 1975, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages. Introduction by Lord David Cecil. B/W photographs. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Pages very clean. Covers have some white spots.

Record # 802911


Price: $32.00 

 

Victorian Viceroy - The Life of Robert, the First Earl of Lytton


Raymond, E. Neill

Hardcover. London, Regency Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY RAYMOND on title-page. Black & white illust. 312 pages + bibliography

Record # 63242


Price: $30.00 

 

Virginia Woolf & Her World


Lehmann, John

Hardcover. Harcourt, 1st U.S., 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. Gray cloth cover, minor wear. Dust jacket has light wear to edges. Many b&w photographs throughout. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 455884


Price: $15.00 

What's It All AboutCaine, Michael

What's It All About


Caine, Michael

Hardcover. New York , Random House, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 521 pages. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Embossed titles on dust jacket. Gilt decoration on front cover, gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466581


Price: $15.00 

WHERE HAVE ALL THE COWSLIPS GONE?: WESSEX MEMORIESMURRAY, VENETIA (EDITOR)

WHERE HAVE ALL THE COWSLIPS GONE?: WESSEX MEMORIES


MURRAY, VENETIA (EDITOR)

Hardcover. US, BISHOPSGATE PRESS LTD, 1st, 1989-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Light foxing on title page otherwise very good, dust jacket has small tear on front top fore edge otherwise good.

Record # 466521


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 

 

Williams 1793-1993; A Pictorial History


Lewis, R. Cragin (editor)

Hardcover. Williamstown, Ma, Williams College Bicentennial Commission, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230260


Price: $38.00 

 

Winston and Clementine: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Churchills


Hough, Richard

Hardcover. New York, Bantam, 1st US, 1991, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Black and white pictures. The remarkable story of this celebrated couple. Previous owner's name inside. Two repaired 1/2 " tears to dust jacket. Chronology and source notes.

Record # 803019


Price: $10.00 

 

Winston Churchill - A Pictorial Life Story


Longford, Elizabeth

Hardcover. NY, Rand McNally, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Many photos, black & white and color.

Record # 101391


Price: $18.00 

Winston S. Churchill: Never Despair, 1945-1965Gilbert, Martin

Winston S. Churchill: Never Despair, 1945-1965


Gilbert, Martin

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1438 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Some Foxing to dust jacket interior and end papers and paste downs. Mild odor. All pages clean and legible.

Record # 469558


Price: $38.00 

Winston S. Churchill: Road to Victory, 1941-1945Churchill, Randolph S.

Winston S. Churchill: Road to Victory, 1941-1945


Churchill, Randolph S.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin (T), 1st, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1417 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Foxing to top edge and dust jacket interior, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469550


Price: $38.00 

 

Without Reserve: Further Adventures of an English Auctioneer


Harton, Richard

Hardcover. US, St. Martin's, 1st US, 1994-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Light edgewear and tearing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462710


Price: $13.00 

 

Works of George Lord Lyttelton, Formerly printed separately, and now first collected together; with some other pieces never before printed Published by George Edward Ayscough


Lyttelton, George Lord and George Edward Ayscough

Hardcover. London, J. Dodsley, 1st, 1774, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 751 pages. 4to., full calf with red morocco spine label stamped in gilt, raised bands. Engraved frontispiece portrait. All covers with gilt rules, marbled endpapers, engraved coat of arms on title pages. Leather covers are cracked along exterior edges but expertly repaired.

Record # 404299


Price: $200.00 

 

World of William Hogarth, The.


Gaunt, William

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape Ltd, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 134 pages. Brown cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket is price clipped, has some wear to corners and edges. A nice, tight copy, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 455656


Price: $12.00 

Writing HomeBennett, Alan

Writing Home


Bennett, Alan

Softcover. New York, Picador, 1st Thus, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 634 pages. Softcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked and tight copy.

Record # 750143


Price: $11.00 

 

Writing on Ice - The Ethnographic Notebooks of Vilhjalmur Stefansson


Stefansson, Vilhjalmur/Gisli Palsson (Editor)

Hardcover. Hanover, University Press of New England, First Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Grey cloth boards with white titles to black cloth spine. 15 pages of full page, full color illustrations & additional photos in black & white throughout. Bright dust jacket with only light marginal wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750919


Price: $31.00 

 

Young Mary Queen of Scots, The


Plaidy, Jean, Illust. by: William Randell

NY, Roy Publishers, 1st US, n.d. (1963), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&w illustrations by William Randell. In a very good price-clipped dust jacket with light edgewear. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 501272


Price: $75.00 

 

Youth Unchartered


Lawford, Stephen

Hardcover. New York , Macmillan, 1st U.S., 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Swashbuckling autobiography of an English army officer. Much on Middle East, Balkans, South America. Light cover soil, otherwise very good.

Record # 301811


Price: $9.00 


  

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