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Samuel Morey. The Edison of His Day.


Carter, George Calvin

Concord, NH, Rumford Press, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on front. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Black & white photo throughout. Light age discoloration. Tight copy.

Record # 408528


Price: $13.00 

 

San Francisco's Literary Frontier


Walker, Franklin

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust.

Record # 57655


Price: $25.00 

San Francisco: West Coast Metropolis Rosskam, Edwin and William Saroyan
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San Francisco: West Coast Metropolis


Rosskam, Edwin and William Saroyan

Hardcover. New York, Alliance Book Corporation, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 136 pages, text and photographs by Rosskam with an introduction by William Saroyan. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs of San Francisco and it's residents. Light wear to blue cloth covers, mild fading to spine. No dust jacket. Clean copy.

Record # 412337


Price: $31.00 

 

Sandino - The Testimony of a Nicaraguan Patriot, 1921-1934.


Ramirez, Sergio

Paperback. NJ, Princeton University , 1st Wraps, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 516 pages. Paperback Ed.

Record # 200260


Price: $18.00 

 

Sands of Dunkirk, The


Collier, Richard

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 319 pages. Black & white illustrations. Spine faded. Light soiling to covers.

Record # 508237


Price: $13.00 

 

Sandwich, New Hampshire: 1763-1990 "A Little World By Itself"


Heard (Editors), Patricia and Shirley Elder Lyons

Hardcover. Portsmouth NH, The Sandwich Historical Society, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 359 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story of a small town in central New Hampshire. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Gentle bumping to spine. Mild age toning to text block. With many black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951881


Price: $25.00 

 

Saturday Night Live - The First Twenty Years


Cader (ed), Michael

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 264 pages. Hardcover. Color and black & white photography. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Cover has light edgewear. Dust jacket has a few closed tears. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 207418


Price: $20.00 

 

Saudi Arabia: The Great Adventure: The Americans Who Helped a Remote Desert Kingdom Become One of the Richest Nations in the World


Oxley, Owen

Hardcover. London, Stacey International, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 117 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs by author/photographer Owen Oxley. Documents Saudi Arabian culture, the growth of ARAMCO (Arabian American Oil Company) during the period 1950-1955, and the American/Arabian experience in the region as modern economic/political changes occurred. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 612330


Price: $31.00 

 

Saudi Arabia: The Great Adventure: The Americans Who Helped a Remote Desert Kingdom Become One of the Richest Nations in the World


Oxley, Owen

Hardcover. London, Stacey International, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 117 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs by author/photographer Owen Oxley. Documents Saudi Arabian culture, the growth of ARAMCO (Arabian American Oil Company) during the period 1950-1955, and the American/Arabian experience in the region as modern economic/political changes occurred. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 612329


Price: $31.00 

 

Savannah Revisited - History, Architecture, Restoration


Lane, Mills

Hardcover. Savannah, Beehive Press, 3rd, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 214 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs and reproductions relating to the architecture and history of Savannah, Georgia. Clean, Tight copy.

Record # 603639


Price: $38.00 

Savile Row Story: An Illustrated HistoryWalker, Richard
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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 

 

Scandinavian Misadventure: The Campaign in Norway 1940


Harvey, Maurice

Hardcover. Kent, Spellmont Limited, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 323 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket Clean, tight copy with only light edge wear to dj. Black and white pictures in center.

Record # 471878


Price: $15.00 

 

Scenes & Characters of the Middle Ages


Cutts, Edward L.

Hardcover. London UK, Simpkin Marshall Ltd, 7th, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 illustrations in black & white. 552 pages. Hardcover in very good condition. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Light fraying to crown & heel of spine. Deckled edge. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf, tight binding, toning throughout, small spots of soiling to a few pages, otherwise clean.

Record # 751486


Price: $25.00 

 

Scotland - Archaeology and Early History


Ritchie, Graham and Anna

Hardcover. NY, Thames and Hudson, rep., unk, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, 149 black & white Illustrations

Record # 53635


Price: $20.00 

 

Scott Bicentenary Essays - Selected Papers read at the Sir Walter Scott Bicentenary Conference


Bell (Editor), Alan

Hardcover. New York, Barnes & Noble, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 344 pages. 14 pages of black & white illustrations. Foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket worn with chipping along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610082


Price: $15.00 

 

Scratch Ankle, U.S.A. American Place Names and their Derivation


Quimby, Maron J.

Hardcover. New York, A. S. Barnes, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket. black and white illustrations by Gloria Perry.

Record # 604671


Price: $15.00 

 

Screw-Thread Cutting by the Master-Screw Method Since 1480 - Contributions from The Museum of History and Technology: Paper 37


Battison, Edwin A.

Softcover. Washington, D. C., Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 13 pages. Bulletin/Pamphlet format. Black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, unmarked.

Record # 612632


Price: $13.00 

 

Sculptural Handwriting


Volavka, Vojtech

Hardcover. London, Spring Books, 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 187 pages. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to yellow cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610820


Price: $13.00 

 

Sculpture in the Netherlands/Germany/France/Spain: 1400-1500


Muller, Theodor

Hardcover. England, Penguin Books, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages of text, plus 192 of b&w plates. Red cloth covers with small gilt emblem embossed to front cover, gilt titles to spine, black dust jacket and slip case with similar color illustration, color frontispiece, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Light rubbing to slip case, mild wear to dust jacket edges, small 1" to 2" squares from dust jacket of same book published by Yale University press pasted to both the front inside flap of dust jacket and the copyright page. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806220


Price: $35.00 

 

Sebei Law, c.1


Goldschmidt, Walter

Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 303 pages. Contains some black & white photos of the Sebei people. Dust jacket with edgewear, light soiling.

Record # 506837


Price: $10.00 

 

Second Barrel, The


Sloane, Eric

Hard Back . NY, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white drawings by Sloane. 104 pages. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf. Dust jacket with some creasing, closed tear.

Record # 63474


Price: $21.00 

 

Second Census of the United States 1800 - Vermont


United States Government

Hardcover. Montpelier, Vermont Historical Society, Reprint, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 233 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name and Vermont Historical Society stamp on front endpaper. Features black & white fold-out map of Vermont. Hinges intact, but tender. Moderate wear to tan cloth covers. A solid reference copy.

Record # 611975


Price: $75.00 

 

Second Empire, The


Guedalla, Philip

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnams, 2nd, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 457 pages. Leather bound, gilt decorated covers.

Record # 64149


Price: $35.00 

 

Second Long Walk, The - The Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute


Kramer, Jerry

Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 239 pages. Black & white photographs. Dust jacket skinned on front and tear on back.

Record # 204408


Price: $20.00