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Second War with England - Vol. 1, The


Headley, J. T.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner, 1st, 1853, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages. Black & white illustrations. Missing approximately 1/2" and less across top of spine with some fraying at bottom of spine. Previous owners stamp on inside front cover. Light foxing to endpapers and some pages. Cover corners rubbed and bumped.

Record # 608951


Price: $60.00 

 

Secret Agents: The Menace of Emerging Infections


Drexler, Madeline

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Joseph Henry Press, First US, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 316 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth covered boards with black printed titles to spine. Illustrations by Kathryn Born in black & white throughout. Illustrated dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked text. A nice copy.

Record # 5560155


Price: $13.00 

 

Secret Germany: Claus von Stauffenberg and the Mystical Crusade Against Hitler


Baigent, Michael, Richard Leigh

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, a little age wear, very good. Boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine, excellent. Some foxing on top edge, other wise a clean copy. Binding tight. Looks great. This books revolves around the charismatic figure of Colonel Count Claus von Sauffenberg, Chief of Staff of the Reich Reserve Army. It is also an account of the plot he conceived with a group conspirators to kill Adolf Hitler in July 1944.

Record # 31442


Price: $23.00 

 

Secret of the Hittites, The


Ceram, C. W.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, The discovery of an ancient civilization. Dj spine badly faded. Black & white photos, illust.

Record # 54783


Price: $18.00 

 

Secret Service


Aston, Sir George

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, reprint, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, black cloth, yellow title on spine. Personal memories of Naval Intelligence. The worst kept secret of the War: The Dardanelles. Jutland 1916, Women spies, Allenby in Palestine, Zeebrugge Raid, etc. Light shelf wear, clean.

Record # 412093


Price: $19.00 

 

Secret War, The - Spies, Ciphers, and Guerillas - 1939 - 1945


Hastings, Mad

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, First US, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 609 pages. Hardcover with bw photograph to cover boards & decorative endpapers. 32 pages of black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with creases to inside flap. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750868


Price: $19.00 

Sedona (SIGNED) Heidinger, Lisa Schnebly
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Sedona (SIGNED)


Heidinger, Lisa Schnebly

Softcover. Charleston, SC, Arcadia Publishing, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white photographs throughout. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.

Record # 471628


Price: $25.00 

 

Seeking the Golden Fleece; a Record of Pioneer Life in California


Stillman, J. D. B.

Hardcover. San Francisco CA, A. Roman & Co, 1877, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 352 pages. Numerous black & white plate illustrations. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Bump to bottom edge of covers. Markings and rubbing to covers.

Record # 503243


Price: $100.00 

 

Selected Speeches of Booker T. Washington


Washington, Booker T./E. Davidson Washington (Editor)

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 283 pages. Hardcover. Creases to top right corner of preliminary pages, and to right corners of pages 275-278. Light foxing to a few pages. Rear endpaper removed. Blue cloth covers with some spotting, fading to spine. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 611970


Price: $225.00 

 

Self-Portrait U.S.A


Duncan, David Douglas

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Gilt decorations on front cover. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Some rubbing to dust jacket corners, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613606


Price: $35.00 

 

Serpent of the Seas - The Submarine


Cope, Harley F.

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls Company, 2nd printing, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 252 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Areas of darkening to green cloth covers. Dust jacket with tape repaired tears along edges, wear. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613677


Price: $15.00 

 

Setting for a Suffolk Festival, The


Strutt, Clive

Hardcover. Lavenham, Landmark Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612470


Price: $13.00 

 

Settlers on the Eastern Shore, 1607-1750


Scott, John Anthony

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 227 pages. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light soiling of covers. A little spotting on bottom edge. Foxing on top edge. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856186


Price: $21.00 

 

Seventy-Five Years in California


Davis, William Heath

Hardcover. San Francisco CA, John Howell, rep , 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 345 pages. Some color and black & white illustrations. Edited by Harold A. Small. Foxing to top edge at spine.

Record # 801693


Price: $26.00 

 

Shadows on Glass - The Indian World of Ben Wittick


Broder, Patricia Janis

Paperback. Savage, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 1st wraps, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 210 black & white photos from the late 1800s of the American Indians of the Southwest. 224 pgs.

Record # 125417


Price: $35.00 

 

Shakespeare and the Artists


Merchant, W. Moelwyn

Hardcover. London, UK, Oxford University Press, First Edition, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages. Hardcover. Green boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with ex. lib. sticker to spine, dime sized chip to lower right corner, now protected with a plastic cover. Ex lib markings to endpapers. Wonderful illustrations in black & white throughout, over 85 plates. Clean inside and out.

Record # 6670124


Price: $23.00 

 

Shakspere (Literature Primers)


Dowden, Edward/John Richard Green (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, NY, D. Appleton and Company, Reprint, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages. Brick limp cloth boards with black titles to cover & spine. Lightly cracked to pp. 21. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751418


Price: $25.00 

 

Shamanism in North America


Hunt, Norman Bancroft

Hardcover. Buffalo, NY, Firefly Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 232 pages. Color photographs. Black cloth covers with gold lettering on spine. Dust jacket like new. Excellent condition overall.

Record # 802611


Price: $19.00 

Shape of the Past, The: Studies in Honor of Franklin D. MurphyBuccellati, Giorgio
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Shape of the Past, The: Studies in Honor of Franklin D. Murphy


Buccellati, Giorgio

Hardcover. California, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 322 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy. Small tears on dust jacket along top and bottom edges and spine.

Record # 468503


Price: $25.00 

 

Shem, Ham & Japheth Inc. - The American Crucible


Topolski, Feliks, Illust. by: Feliks Topolski

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Music by David Fanshawe. Unpaginated. Black & white drawings and photography by author.

Record # 204740


Price: $35.00 

 

Sherman - Fighting Prophet


Lewis, Lloyd

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Bruce, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. Small nick to back cover. Previous owner's bookplate front end paper,

Record # 57707


Price: $31.00 

 

Shining Path - Terror and Revolution in Peru


Strong, Simon

Hardcover. NY, Times Books, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust.

Record # 54323


Price: $18.00 

 

Ship and Boat Models in Ancient Greece


Johnston, Paul Forsythe

Hardcover. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and reproductions. Previous owners embossed stamp on front endpaper. Dust jacket spine sunfaded. Clean tight copy.

Record # 603880


Price: $16.00 

Ship Wrecks Around MaineQuinn, William
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Ship Wrecks Around Maine


Quinn, William

Softcover. Orleans, MA, Lower Cape Publishing Co. , 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Many black and white photographs.

Record # 471516


Price: $25.00