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Little Mother of RussiaHall, Coryne
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Little Mother of Russia


Hall, Coryne

Softcover. Unknown, rep., 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 457980


Price: $50.00 

 

Lives Like Loaded Guns - Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds


Gordon, Lyndall

Hardcover. New York, Penguin Group, First US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 491 pages. Hardcover. Grey boards with gilt titles to red cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750981


Price: $19.00 

 

Lives of the Lord Chancellors of England and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the Earliest Times Till the Reign of Queen Victoria, vol. I


Campbell, Lord

Boston, Estes & Lauriat, 1874, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 473 pages. Volume I. Black & white frontispiece with tissue guard. Corners bumped. Wear to corners, spine. Light rubbing to covers. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 507692


Price: $16.00 

 

Lives of the Lord Chancellors of England, vol. II


Campbell, Lord

Boston, Estes & Lauriat, 1874, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 445 pages. Volume II. Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard. Writing in pencil on rear endpaper. Some wear to corners and spine.

Record # 507693


Price: $16.00 

 

Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover in 2 Volumes


Dr. Doran

Hardcover. London, Richard Bentley, 1st, 1855, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Half bound in green morroco with marbled paper. All edges and end papers marbled. Boards show wear. Spine labels on vol. 1 missing. Hinges show wear and weakening on both volumes. Still, overall a sound working text.

Record # 804582


Price: $26.00 

 

Looking for Jackie: American Fashion Icons


Craughwell-Varda, Kathleen

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins , 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Minor scratch across front cover. Some sun fading and minor curling to top of dust jacket on front and back. Otherwise tight copy. Color and black & white images throughout.

Record # 470883


Price: $31.00 

Lost LondonHobhouse, Hermione
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Lost London


Hobhouse, Hermione

Hardcover. New York, Weathervane Books, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470258


Price: $13.00 

Lost World of James Smithson, The: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the SmithsonianEwing, Heather
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Lost World of James Smithson, The: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian


Ewing, Heather

Hardcover. New York, Bloomsbury USA, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket. Minor tear on front top right corner of dust jacket. Tight copy.

Record # 470812


Price: $15.00 

 

Louis Sullivan: The Shaping of American Architecture


Connely, Willard

Hardcover. New York, Horizon Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 322 pages, b&w illustrations. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket with light edgewear, rubbing.

Record # 405136


Price: $25.00 

Love and Hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Heart of a New NationPrice, David A.
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Love and Hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Heart of a New Nation


Price, David A.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471697


Price: $15.00 

 

Luis Bu–uel: A Critical Biography


Aranda, Francisco

Softcover. New York, NY, Da Capo Press, Inc. , 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages. Light wear on edges and spine. Minimal pencil markings throughout. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Black and white photographs throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 751610


Price: $19.00 

 

Machine-Gun Man: The True Story of My Incredible Survival into the 1970's


Kelly, George "Machine Gun"

Softcover. Phoenix, AZ, UCS Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. Four black-and-white illustrations. Some edge wear on covers, with a few corners slightly bent. Small closed tear on rear cover. Light wear along spine. A few pages with tiny stains along fore edge. Top corner of pages lightly creased throughout. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856411


Price: $13.00 

Macmillan Biographical Encyclopaedia of Photographic ArtistsBrowne, Turner (Editor)
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Macmillan Biographical Encyclopaedia of Photographic Artists


Browne, Turner (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan Publishing Company, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 722 pages. Light wear to dust jacket, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453837


Price: $70.00 

 

Madaline - Love and Survival in Antebellum New Orleans - The Private Writings of a Kept Woman


Upton (Ed.), Dell

Hardcover. Athens, GA, Univ. of Georgia, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 366 pages.

Record # 64320


Price: $25.00 

 

Madame Tussaud


Cottrell, Leonard

Hardcover. London, Evans Brothers, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 194 pages, b&w illustrations, end paper map. Dust jacket with light wear, soil, price-clipped. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 407330


Price: $13.00 

 

Madcap Queen: The Story of Marguerite of Navarre


Rival, Paul

Hardcover. New York , G. P. Putnam's Sons , 1st US, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages, b&w illustrations. Translated from the French by Marvin McCord Lowes. Light wear, fraying, rubbing to edges and spine, no dust jacket. Small stains to bottom edge and front endpaper.

Record # 809737


Price: $15.00 

 

Magnificent Adventures of Alexander Mackenzie, The


Vail, Philip

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead , 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 216 pages. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket has tape repaired tears and chipping.

Record # 606961


Price: $18.00 

 

Mail Story of the Flood


N/A

Hardcover. Concord, NH, Concord Press, 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Small gouge to bottom of cover, Previous owner's signature on front end paper, Binding crack on title page. Black & white Photographs throughout. Edgewear to spine and light bumped corners.

Record # 408373


Price: $19.00 

 

Making It New - Essays, Interviews, and Talks


Geldzahler, Henry

Softcover. New York, NY, Harcourt Brace & Company, First Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages. Softcover. Forward facsimile handwriting by David Hockney. Bright cover with faint marginal wear to edges. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751492


Price: $19.00 

Making of Three Russian Revolutionaries, The Haimson, Leopold H.
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Making of Three Russian Revolutionaries, The


Haimson, Leopold H.

Softcover. Cambridge University Press, 1st PB, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 515 pages. Light wear, rubbing to edges and spine, slight dent on front cover, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 453316


Price: $50.00 

 

Man From Steamtown, The -The Story of F. Nelson Blount


Adair James R.

Hardcover. Chicago, Moody Press, 1st Edition, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with blue cloth covers. Black & white photographs throughout. Bright dust jacket with light foxing & edgewear, protected with plastic cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750163


Price: $15.00 

 

Man Who Won the Battle of Britain, The


Wright, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Price clipped. Previous owner's name on first page. Otherwise tight copy.

Record # 2233782


Price: $15.00 

 

Man Working, 1919 - 1962: William Faulkner - A Catalogue of the William Faulkner Collections at the University of Virginia Library


Faulkner, William/Linton R. Massey (Editor) & John Cook Wyllie (Introduction)

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia/Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, First Edition, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 250 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered board with black printed titles to canvas ivory cloth spine. Full page, full color & bw illustrations throughout. Related ephemera laid-in. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751235


Price: $94.00 

 

Manet


Cahan, Claudia Lyn

Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 10 page introduction plus 61 full-color plates. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Remainder mark on top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451933


Price: $12.00