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O. & W. : The Long Life and Slow Death of the New York, Ontario & Western Railway


Helmer, William F.

Hardcover. Berkley, Ca, Howell-North, 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib with usual markings. 211 pages, b&w illustrations, maps in pocket in back. Nice readingcopy.

Record # 855147


Price: $23.00 

 

Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons


Maltin, Leonard

Softcover. New York , New American Library, 1st , 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light edgewear, rubbing, corner-wear to covers and spine. Faint foxing to top edge. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 809787


Price: $12.00 

 

Off At Sunrise - The Overland Journal Of Charles Glass Gray


Gray, Charles Glass

Hardcover. San Marino, CA, Huntington, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Light shelf wear to covers. Black & white illustrations. illustrated end papers.

Record # 202404


Price: $20.00 

 

Off At Sunrise


Clark (ed), Thomas D.

Hardcover. San Marino, Huntington Library, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, the Overland Journal of Charles Glass Gray

Record # 4293


Price: $25.00 

 

Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover


Summers, Anthony

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 8th printing, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Slate paper covered boards with gold lettering. Dust jacket white with red, blue, and black lettering and author's photograph on back cover. 528 pp.

Record # 401300


Price: $15.00 

 

Official Proceedings of the National Democratic Convention 1892


Dickinson, Edward B.

Hardcover. Chicago, Cameron, Amberg & Co. , 1st, 1892, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Illustrated, 8vo. Brick red cloth with embossed flowers on a black background top and bottom of front cover. Same floral decor blindstamed back cover. Gilt titled front cover. Hand written presentation "compliments of" and an unreadable signature top of front paste down.

Record # 220862


Price: $26.00 

Official Program of the Plattsburgh Centennial Celebration - At Plattsburgh, N. Y., on Lake Champlain - September 6 to 11, 1914 - In Grateful Recognition of a Successful Defense of Our Country and the Beginning of a Century of Peace
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Official Program of the Plattsburgh Centennial Celebration - At Plattsburgh, N. Y., on Lake Champlain - September 6 to 11, 1914 - In Grateful Recognition of a Successful Defense of Our Country and the Beginning of a Century of Peace


Softcover. Albany, State of New York , 1st, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Ex-museum library copy with index sticker at bottom left corner of front cover and embossed stamp on front endpaper. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613950


Price: $31.00 

 

Oil and State in the Middle East


Lenczowski, George

Hardcover. Ithaca NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 379 pages, blue-green cloth covers with gilt lettering. Ex-library from American Center in Tripoli, dust jacket with light wear, tape marks where it was attached to covers. Book has mothball odor.

Record # 403342


Price: $12.00 

 

Old and New Architecture: Design Relationship


N/A

Washington DC, Preservation Press: National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 280 pages. Contains black & white photography and illustrations of architecture. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 508193


Price: $20.00 

 

Old Franciscan Missions of California, The


James, George Wharton

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Soiling to some pages, foxing. Rubbing to covers and fraying to spine. Scuffing on rear board.

Record # 3603


Price: $26.00 

 

Old Glass: European and American


Moore, N. Hudson

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing Co., reprint, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 394 pages, with 265 illustrations. Small book review laid in after first front end page. Cover shows evidence of rubbing and wear around edges and corners. Blue cloth cover with gilt title and lettering. Inside of both front and back covers shows yellowish stains. Overall well-bound and in good condition.

Record # 805211


Price: $16.00 

 

Old Houses of New England


Mixer, Knowlton

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan , 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Black & white photographs. Degree of darkening to spine cloth. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613810


Price: $23.00 

 

Old Marine Engines: The World of the One-Lunger


Grayson, Stan

Hardcover. Camden, ME, International Marine Publishing Company, 1st Edition, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 206 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Dust jacket price-clipped, has some scratching on back cover and agewear to edge, fading at spine. Black, cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, boards very good. Foxing to edges and endpapers. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight.

Record # 32879


Price: $23.00 

 

Old Santa Fe Trail, The


Inman, Colonel Henry , Illust. by: Frederick Remington

Hardcover. Topeka, Crane and Company, 2nd, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 493 pages with index and illustrated plates. Green pictorial cloth cover and top edge gilt. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Illustrations by Frederick Remington.

Record # 220789


Price: $26.00 

 

Old South Hadley Burial Ground 1976, a Conservation Project


Jesse Lee, Coordinator

Softcover. South Hadley, MA, South Hadley Bicentennial Committee, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. B/W illustrations, map and photographs. Spine paper coming unglued, still sound. Clean.

Record # 801933


Price: $64.00 

 

Old Southwest Humor


Oehlschlaeger, Fritz

Hardcover. Columbia, University of Missouri, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, writings from the St. Louis Reveille 1844-1850

Record # 4291


Price: $25.00 

 

Old Time Belles and Cavaliers


Sale, Edith Tunis

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages, b&w plates, color frontispiece. Green cloth covers w/ gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Hinges cracked. Light edge wear to covers. Foxing to some pages. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850766


Price: $35.00 

 

Old Times in the Adirondacks - The Narrative of a Trip into the Wilderness in 1873


Stoddard, Seneca Ray

New York, Privately Printed , reprint , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Edited and With Biographical sketch by Maitland C. De Sormo and SIGNED BY SORMO on Prelim. page.

Record # 200150


Price: $25.00 

 

Old Times in the Colonies


Coffin, Charles Carleton

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1881, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 460 pages. Black & white illustrations. Spine modestly cocked. Gilt pictoral cover with gilt title on spine. Spine faded. Internally very good.

Record # 600107


Price: $40.00 

 

Old Tippecanoe: William Henry Harrison and His Time


Cleaves, Freeman

Hardcover. Newtown CT, American Political Biography Press, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 422 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Meticulous biography of the ninth American president. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951912


Price: $31.00 

 

Old Williamsburg and Her Neighbours


Stephens, William O.

Hardcover. New York , Dodd, Mead & Company, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 336 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine, illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket with edgewear/chipping. Internally very good.

Record # 810029


Price: $15.00 

 

Old-Time Cowhand, The


Adams, Ramon F.

New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. by Nick Eggenhofer. INSCRIBED by Adams on front fly leaf. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Spine faded otherwise VG.

Record # 65376


Price: $70.00 

 

Olden Time Series Number Four, The - Quaint and Curious Advertisements


Brooks, Henry M.

Hardcover. Boston, Ticknor and Company, 1st, 1886, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Hardcover. Small brown cloth volume containing "gleanings chiefly from old newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts." Previous owner name in ink. Newspaper article laid in front end pages. Rubbing to corners.

Record # 501794


Price: $12.00 

Omaha Beach: A Flawed VictoryLewis, Adrian R.
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Omaha Beach: A Flawed Victory


Lewis, Adrian R.

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, BCE, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 381 pages. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Minor edgewear to upper edge of pictorial dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450626


Price: $18.00