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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 

 

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 

Science and Religion in the Era of William James: Volume 1, Eclipse of Certainty, 1820-1880Croce, Paul Jerome

Science and Religion in the Era of William James: Volume 1, Eclipse of Certainty, 1820-1880


Croce, Paul Jerome

Softcover. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1. 350 pages, b&w illustrations. Faint pencil markings in margin on a handful pages. Overall, a tight clean copy.

Record # 458660


Price: $13.00 

 

Scorsese Connection, The


Stern , Lesley

Softcover. Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated with b&w photographs. 257 pages.

Record # 803525


Price: $10.00 

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 

 

Scotty: James B. Reston and the Rise and Fall of American Journalism


Stacks, John F.

Hardcover. US, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 2002-12-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and scratching to lightly soiled dust jacket.

Record # 465872


Price: $10.00 

 

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 Life of Houdini, The : The Making of America's First SuperheroKalush, William

Secret Life of Houdini, The : The Making of America's First Superhero


Kalush, William

Hardcover. US, Atria, 1st, 2006-10-31, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 592 pages. Remainder mark to top edge. Illustrations in b&w. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464078


Price: $10.00 

secret life of Houdini, The: the making of America's first superheroKalush, William

secret life of Houdini, The: the making of America's first superhero


Kalush, William

Hardcover. New York, Atria Books, reprint, 2006, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 592 pages. Hardcover. B&w photography throughout. Blind stamp on front cover. Illustrated paste downs and end papers. Some soil to front cover. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468897


Price: $15.00 

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 

Seduced by Logic: Emilie Du Chatelet, Mary Somerville and the Newtonian RevolutionArianrhod, Robyn

Seduced by Logic: Emilie Du Chatelet, Mary Somerville and the Newtonian Revolution


Arianrhod, Robyn

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in very good condition with only minor edgewear. Very clean, unmarked, tight copy.

Record # 470844


Price: $25.00 

 

Selected Letters of D. H. Lawrence, The


Lawrence, D. H.

Hardcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, Reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 524 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 456422


Price: $30.00 

 

Sermon, Memorial Papers and Resolutions in Memory of Rev. Alfred B. Swift of Enosburgh, Vermont with a Biographical Sketch.


Burlington Free Press

Softcover. Burlington, VT, Burlington Free Press Association, 1st, 1884, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages. Softcover pamphlet, stitch binding (loose). Tanning to covers and pages from significant age. Some very minor moisture staining to bottom of pages (see image). Very light (erasable) pencil in some places. Spine has been taped to secure stitch binding (see image). Previously exhibited at Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT (proprietary stamp to front cover). Booklet compiled to take a look at the considerable life of Swift, as well as an overview of his memorial service and sermon within.

Record # 32283


Price: $25.00 

 

Shaker Image, The


Pearson, Elmer R

Hardcover. Boston, MA, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs in b&w. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial price clipped dust jacket with light wear to edges and spine, and previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Overall a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 606261


Price: $20.00 

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, The King's Playwright: Theater in the Stuart Court, 1603-1613


Kernan, Alvin

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233616


Price: $15.00 

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 

 

Shunpike Folk


N/A

Softcover. Vermont, Vermont Historical Society, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages. Softcover with paper wrappers. Compiled transcripts of stories recorded during the 1976 and 1977 summer sessions of WISE (Watershed to Implement Senior Expertise) program at Johnson State College.

Record # 2233509


Price: $15.00 

 

Silver Trout: Recollections of Salisbury


Students of Mrs. Risch's 4th grade class

Softcover. Salisbury, VT, Highland Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 28 page booklet. Cream colored wrapper with black & white Photographs throughout.

Record # 408421


Price: $19.00 

 

Simon Fraser: Letters and Journals, 1806-1808


Lamb, W. Kaye

Hardcover. Canada, Macmillian, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear, chipping, protected in a clear mylar cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper, else a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 809836


Price: $40.00 

 

Sir Harry Vance: His Life and Times 1613-1662


Adamson, J. H. and H. F. Folland

Hardcover. Boston, Gambit, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 498 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with light sticker residue. Previous owner's sticker on front fly leaf.

Record # 511934


Price: $8.00 

 

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 

 

Sir Philip Sidney: Courtier Poet.


Duncan-Jones, Katherine

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton, 1st, 1991-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462159


Price: $25.00 

 

Sir Walter Scott As a Judge: His Decisions in the Sheriff Court of Selkirk


Chisholm, K.C., John

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Ireland, W. Green & Son, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine. previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Wear to edges, lower edges bumped, spine lightly rubbed. Interior very good.

Record # 607666


Price: $25.00 

 

Six Crises (SIGNED)


Nixon, Richard M.

Hardcover. New York , Doubleday, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 460 pages, gray cloth covers. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. SIGNED BY NIXON on tipped-in page. Xerox of dealer's letter laid in on the authenticity of Nixon's autograph. (He suggests it's authentic).

Record # 407010


Price: $125.00 

 

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 

Skadden: Power, Money, and the Rise of a Legal EmpireCaplan, Lincoln

Skadden: Power, Money, and the Rise of a Legal Empire


Caplan, Lincoln

Softcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages. Softcover. B&w photographs throughout. Some edge wear, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468330


Price: $11.00 

 

SOE: An Outline History of the Special Operations Executive, 1940-46


D., M. R. (Michael Richard Daniell) Foot

Hardcover. Frederick, MD, University Publications of America, 2nd, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, clean tight copy.

Record # 471855


Price: $15.00 

 

Soldat parmi des soldats, Un


Von Choltitz, Dietrich

Softcover. Dublin, Ireland, Aubanel, Reprint, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 347 pages. Hardcover in French Text. Red cloth covered boards with black printed titles. Related ephemera, an article from the New York Times dated 1966, tipped in to rear. Original dust jacket with wear to edges, small tears & chips. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 751520


Price: $25.00 

 

Solitary in the ranks: Lawrence of Arabia as airman and private soldier


Hyde, H. Montgomery

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st US, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 288 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket with slight crease to front flap. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 458627


Price: $23.00 

Solitary Survivor: The First American Pow in Southeast AsiaLawrence R., Jr. Bailey

Solitary Survivor: The First American Pow in Southeast Asia


Lawrence R., Jr. Bailey

Hardcover. Washington, 1st, November 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 214 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Black boards, illustrated dust jacket. Slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked; a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451788


Price: $20.00 

Somewhere for Me : A Biography of Richard RodgersSecrest, Meryle

Somewhere for Me : A Biography of Richard Rodgers


Secrest, Meryle

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, November 6, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 458526


Price: $19.00 

 

Sophie Du Pont - A Young Lady in America - Sketches, Diaries & Letters 1823-1833


Bright Low, Betty and Jacqueline Kinsley

New York, Abrams, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Color, black & white sketches.

Record # 204115


Price: $25.00 

 

South Wind Changing


Huynh, Jade Ngoc Quang

Softcover. Saint Paul, Minnesota, Graywolf Press, 1st thus, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 306 pages, review slip laid in, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800650


Price: $6.00 

 

Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz (6 vols.)


Bancroft (Ed.), Frederic

NY, G.P. Putnam, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib with bookplates, light stamping, residue.

Record # 69517


Price: $150.00 

 

Sri Ramaanujacampu by Ramanujacarya


Krishnamacharya, Ramanujacarya/Pandit V.

Hardcover. Madras, Madras Government, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Blue cloth spine. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Moderate darkening/foxing to covers and endpapers. Introduction in English. Main text in Sanskrit. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610779


Price: $75.00 

 

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 

Stalin's ChildrenMatthews, Owen

Stalin's Children


Matthews, Owen

Hardcover. New York, Bloomsbury, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, Bloomsbury, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Small tear and some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 320 pages. Record # 467504

Record # 467504


Price: $11.00 

 

Stalin's World: Dictating the Soviet Order


Davies, Sarah and James Harris

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages, hardcover. Drawing on recently declassified material from Stalin's personal archives, comes this analysis on the way Stalin interpreted and envisioned his world. Mild rubbing to boards. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951642


Price: $29.00 

Stalin: And the Shaping of the Soviet UnionJonge, Alex De

Stalin: And the Shaping of the Soviet Union


Jonge, Alex De

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230079


Price: $19.00 

 

STALIN: THE HISTORY OF A DICTATOR


Hyde, H. Montgomery

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st US , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 679 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated end papers and fly leafs. B&w photographs throughout. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 467947


Price: $13.00 

 

Stanley Kubrick: A Biography


LoBrutto, Vincent

Softcover. New York, Da Capo Press, Reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 579 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Binding tight. Pages and edges clean. Great copy. Perfect for the Kubrick enthusiast.

Record # 31522


Price: $25.00 

 

Stanley Morison


Barker, Nicolas

Hardcover. Cambrdige, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st edition, 1972, 566 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tears (taped) at the edges from agewear (see image). Top edge dyed. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. Barker has written an account of Morrison's life at once balanced and humane with a rare degree of insight into his complex and fascinating character.

Record # 32330


Price: $23.00 

 

Stanton - The Life and Times of Lincoln's Secretary of War


Thomas, Benjamin P./Harold M. Hyman

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st Edition, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 642 pages. Hardcover. Toning to edges. Red cloth boards with gilt decorations to cover. Gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with sunfading, and chips to one corner. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 750227


Price: $25.00 

 

Starkboro Stories


Baker (edited by), Aylie; Robert McKay and Deborah Wakefield

Softcover. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College Reprographics, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, 73 Pages. Paper wrappers with black cloth spine. Black and white photographs.

Record # 613306


Price: $19.00 

 

States Dyckman, American loyalist


Flexner, James Thomas

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 228 pages plus index. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center.

Record # 450064


Price: $10.00 

 

Steeplejack


Huneker, James Gibbons

Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons , First Thus, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages. Hardcover, publisher's dark green cloth. Gilt cameo to cover, faded gilt titles to spine. Deckled edge, some pages unopened. Frontis illustration, James Gibbons Huneker, in sepia tones, protected with a tissue guard. Small 2mm dent to right side edge. Wonderful illustrations in black & white throughout, clean and unmarked pages, with only light toning.

Record # 6670142


Price: $31.00 

Steinway and SonsLieberman, Richard K.

Steinway and Sons


Lieberman, Richard K.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 374 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459932


Price: $19.00 

 

Stickluft (Black Damp)


Dornik, Franc

Hardcover. New York, Vantage Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 272 pages. Some sun-fading along dust jacket spine. Chipping and tears on dust jacket covers. Dust jacket protected with clear, plastic cover. Front flyleaf clipped. Minor spotting on fore and bottom edges. Underlining in pen on about five pages. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856284


Price: $25.00 

 

Sting: Demolition Man


Sandford, Christopher

Hardcover. London, Little, Brown & Company, 1st UK, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Some minor sunfading to spine. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471136


Price: $19.00 

 

Stranger at the Party


Lawrenson, Helen

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st edition, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Deckled, untrimmed edges. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Spine straight. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Note in marker to back page. Tan cover boards, blue quarter cloth, gilt title on spine, author's initials in gilt on front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. A touch of foxing to edges. In great condition. Lawrenson tells the story of her own life against the backdrop of the glamorous world of Vanity Fair, as well as against the atmosphere of the waterfront that she came to know through her husband's work with the National Maritime Union.

Record # 32327


Price: $23.00 

 

Strenuous Life, The: The "Oyster Bay" Roosevelts in Business and Finance


Cobb, Wm. T.

Hardcover. New York, William E. Rudge's Sons, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 99 pages, b&w photographs, genealogical chart on front end paper. Maroon cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Light rubbing to corners. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851069


Price: $18.00 

Struggle for Modern Tibet, The: The Autobiography of Tashi TseringGoldstein, Melvyn and William Siebenschuh with Tashi Tsering

Struggle for Modern Tibet, The: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering


Goldstein, Melvyn and William Siebenschuh with Tashi Tsering

Hardcover. New York, M.E. Sharpe, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Captivating autobiography by a Tibetan educator and former political prisoner. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. With black-and-white photography throughout. Unmarked and scarce. A tight copy.

Record # 952371


Price: $44.00 

 

Studies in Naval History: Biographies


Laughton, John Knox

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 469 pages. Minor dust jacket edge wear, tear and fade. Price clipped. Decorative red stained edges. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852557


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

Suits Me - The Double Life of Billy Tipton


Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Remainder dot top edge

Record # 53922


Price: $18.00 

Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy TiptonMiddlebrook, Diane Wood

Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton


Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459789


Price: $15.00 

 

Sultans of Aden


Waterfield, Gordon

Hardcover. London, William Clowes and Sons, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages. B&w illustration throughout. Decorative stain to top edge slightly faded. Small sticker on front endpaper. Minor wear to cover. Light wear to dust jacket edges. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851955


Price: $18.00 

 

Surgeon and the Shepherd, The : Two Resistance Heroes in Vichy France (Signed by author)


Ostrum, Martha (Meg) G

Hardcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, March 1, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. B&w illustrations and photographs. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. MInor wear to dust jacket edge. Else nice, clean copy.

Record # 454412


Price: $20.00 

 

Take the Connoli: Stories from the New World (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Vowell, Sarah

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 219 pages. Hardcover. AUTHOR SIGNED BOOKPLATE on front flyleaf. Gray cover boards, red gilt title stamped on spine. Boards excellent. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning to edges, otherwise very good. Top edge has just a little foxing. Binding tight, clean and bright inside, spine straight. In great shape. A moving and wickedly funny collection of personal stories stretching across the immense landscape of the American scene..

Record # 31680


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Taxi From Hell - Confessions of a Russian Hack


Lobas, Vladimir

NY, Soho, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages, translated from Russian by Tamara Clenny.

Record # 67779


Price: $15.00 

 

Ten Pains of Death, The


Maxwell, Gavin

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., First US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 272 pages. Hardcover. Pale red cloth boards with sunfaded spine & top edge, navy printed titles to spine. Fraying to head & heel of spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's name to front flyleaf & faint toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751177


Price: $25.00 

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: A Daughter's Civil Rights JourneySpagna, Ana Maria

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: A Daughter's Civil Rights Journey


Spagna, Ana Maria

Softcover. Lincoln NE, Bison Books, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Softcover. Two pages of b&w photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468286


Price: $10.00 

 

The Adams Papers - Diary of Charles Francis Adams Volume III September 1829-February 1831


Friedlaender, Marc and L.H. Butterfield (ed)

Cambridge, Belknap Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 431 pages. Black & white sketches. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 203915


Price: $30.00 

 

The Adams Papers - Diary of Charles Francis Adams Volume IV March 1831-December 1832


Friedlaender, Marc and L.H. Butterfield (ed)

Cambridge, Belknap Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 502 pages. Black & white sketches. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 203916


Price: $30.00 

 

The Avengers - A Jewish War Story


Cohen, Rich

New York, Knopf, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 205112


Price: $15.00 

The Empress of Farewells : The Story of Charlotte, Empress of Mexico.Prince Michael of Greece

The Empress of Farewells : The Story of Charlotte, Empress of Mexico.


Prince Michael of Greece

Hardcover. New York , Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 408169


Price: $13.00 

 

The Great Singers - From the Dawn of Opera to Our Own Time


Pleasants, Henry

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, light soiling to dust jacket. otherwise very nice condition. previous owner's signature on front paste-down. previous price sticker on upper rt corner of front cover. many black & white photos and reproductions of paintings. hardbound, 382 pgs.

Record # 108726


Price: $28.00 

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 Making of a Publisher - A Life in the 20th Century Book Revolution


Weybright, Victor

New York, Reynal, rep, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 360 pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Dust jacket is protected by glassine wrapper.

Record # 206850


Price: $15.00 

The Paris Years of Thomas JeffersonAdams, William Howard

The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson


Adams, William Howard

Hardcover. New Haven, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages, b&w illustrations. Small crease to dust jacket; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450845


Price: $25.00 

 

The Private Life of Chairman Mao: the Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician


Li, Zhisui

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 682 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder mark. Slight wear to jacket edges. Small gouge out of upper back cover edge. Otherwise tight and clean copy. "From 1954 until Mao Zedong's death twenty~two years later, Dr. Li Zhisui was the Chinese ruler's personal physician, which put him in almost daily~and increasingly intimate~contact with Mao and his inner circle. For most of these years, Mao's health was excellent; thus he and the doctor had time to discuss political and personal matters. Dr. Li recorded many of these conversations in his diaries as well as in his memory. In The Private Life of Chairman Mao he vividly reconstructs his extraordinary experience."

Record # 2230472


Price: $25.00 

 

The Proudest Day: Macdonough on Lake Champlain


Muller, Charles G.

Hardcover. New York, The John Day Company, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages. B&w frontispiece. Foxing to edges. Spotting and light edgewear to cover. Light chipping, wear, rubbing to dust jacket in brodart. Else a tight copy.

Record # 852127


Price: $12.00 

 

The Stevie Wonder Scrapbook


Hoskins, James/Kathleen Benson

Softcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 160 pages, b & w photos, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800588


Price: $10.00 

The Trial of Madame CaillauxBerenson, Edward

The Trial of Madame Caillaux


Berenson, Edward

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st Paperback, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with some minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471438


Price: $15.00 

 

THE VIGILANTES OF MONTANA. Being A Correct And Impartial Narrative of the Chase, Trail, Capture & Execution of Henry Plummer's Notorious Road Agent Band


Dimsdale, Prof. Thomas J.

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Attractive bookplate. 271 pages. Brown marbled boards. Maroon title label, gilt. Adams Six-Guns #596. Howes D-345. Very good color pictorial dust jacket. Previous owner's sicker front end paper.

Record # 220882


Price: $8.00 

Thelonious Monk Reader, Thevan der Bliek, Rob (ed.)

Thelonious Monk Reader, The


van der Bliek, Rob (ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Slight fading to spine, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230934


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Theodore Rex


Morris, Edmund

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 772 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 750226


Price: $19.00 

 

Theodore Roosevelt and His Time, Volume 1


Bishop, Joseph Bucklin

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Son's, 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 505 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. Dark green cover with faded gilt title to spine. Wear to cover. Tissue covered frontispiece. Rough cut front edge and soiling to all three edges. Overall, a clean, nice copy.

Record # 850403


Price: $15.00 

 

Theodore Roosevelt: Private Citizen


Looker, Earle

Hardcover. New York, Fleming H. Revell, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 222 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue cloth with design, lettering. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf otherwise a clean, bright copy.

Record # 404636


Price: $25.00 

 

Theodore Winthrop


Eliot, Jr., Ellsworth

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED ON FRONT ENDPAPER BY AUTHOR. Portrait of Winthrop opposite title page. Darkening to title on spine, with chip missing at very top. Moderate rubbing with small section of abrasion at bottom right corner of front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 611868


Price: $56.00 

 

Things That Have Interested Me (Second Series)


Bennett, Arnold

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First Edition, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages. Hardcover. Red boards with faded gilt titles to spine. Light soiling to boards. Light toning throughout. Deckled side edge. Clean, tight & unmarked copy.

Record # 751571


Price: $19.00 

 

Thomas - A novel of the Life, passion, and miracles of Becket


Mydans, Shelley

Garden City, Doubleday , 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. Soil and rubbing to dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on half-title page. Small stamp on front fly leaf.

Record # 200737


Price: $15.00 

 

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 Bayley Lawson: Portrait Painter of Newburyport and Lowell


Coburn, Frederic W.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Newcomb & Gauss Co., reprint, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprinted from The Essex Institute Historical Collection, Vol 83, October 1947. 59 pages with 10 b&w plates.

Record # 805361


Price: $19.00 

 

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 Davenport - Pioneer Inventor


Davenport, D.D., Walter Rice

Hardcover. Montpelier, Vermont Historical Society, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages plus index. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Ex-library copy with standard marking. Covers slightly bowed.

Record # 609137


Price: $40.00 

 

Thomas Hodgkin: Morbid Anatomist & Social Activist


Rosenfeld, Louis

Hardcover. Lanham MD, Madison Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, black cloth cloth, in a bright dust jacket,

Record # 403330


Price: $15.00 

 

Thomas Jefferson: A Life


Randall, Willard Sterne

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 708 pages. Hardcover. Gray cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Edges have some light smudges. In very good condition. A single-volume Jefferson biography that captures the public and private man as well as the tumultuous age in which he lived.

Record # 32257


Price: $15.00 

 

Thomas Jefferson: The 3rd President, 1801-1809


Appleby, Joyce

Hardcover. New York, Times Books, 1st, February 1, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 184 pages. Very good.

Record # 454587


Price: $10.00 

 

Thomas Jefferson


Congress, Library of

Hardcover. New York, Studio, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456268


Price: $15.00 

 

Thomas Jefferson


Meltzer, Milton

Hardcover. New York, Scholastic Library Publishing, 2nd pr, August 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, b&w illustrations. Smudge on fore-edge. Minor wear to dust jacket. Else clean and tight.

Record # 455014


Price: $12.00 

 

Thomas Moran in Utah


Lindstrom, Gaell

Softcover. Logan , Utah State University, 1st, NA, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 20 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609993


Price: $12.00 

 

Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations


Nelson, Craig

Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 2006-09-21, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 396 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 461164


Price: $13.00 

 

Thomas Starr King: Patriot and Preacher


Wendte, Charles W.

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Press, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, maroon cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt, 226 pages. B&w frontispiece portrait, 4 b&w plates. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 412174


Price: $24.00 

 

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 Fortress and Rock: Story of Gencor, 1895-1995


Jones, J.D.F.

Hardcover. US, Jonathan Ball Publishers SA, 1st, 1995-11-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 277 pages, photos in color and b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with slight dent to rear flap. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464247


Price: $13.00 

Thy Hand, Great Anarch!: India, 1921-1952Chaudhuri, Nirad C.

Thy Hand, Great Anarch!: India, 1921-1952


Chaudhuri, Nirad C.

Softcover. Addison-Wesley, reprint, August 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 979 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 457333


Price: $12.00 

 

Tiepolo - Sa Vie, So Oeuvre, Son Temps


de Perera, H. L.

Softcover. Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 gravures. Tiepolo heliogravure front flyleaf with tissue guard. 313 pages. Text in French. Very fragile. Tears to hinge paper covers. Paper browning.

Record # 500242


Price: $41.00 

Time and Chance: Gerald Ford's Appointment with HistoryCannon, James

Time and Chance: Gerald Ford's Appointment with History


Cannon, James

Softcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 528 pages. Softcover with only minor wear to edges. Very clean, unmarked copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 470965


Price: $15.00 

Time, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of BehaviorWeiner, Jonathan

Time, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior


Weiner, Jonathan

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468009


Price: $11.00 

 

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 

 

Timothy Flint


Kirkpatrick, John Ervin

Hardcover. New York, Burt Franklin, Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages. Reprint of 1911 edition.

Record # 604463


Price: $13.00 

 

To Herland and Beyond: The Life and Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman


Lane, Ann J.

Softcover. Plume, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to wrappers and slight tanning to pages, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458671


Price: $10.00 

 

To Raise Up a Nation - John Brown, Frederick Douglass and the Making of a Free Country


King, William S.

Hardcover. Yardley, Westholme Publishing , First Edition, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 679 pages. Hardcover. Navy & black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Bright dust jacket with light edge wear. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750819


Price: $19.00 

 

To-Day on the Nile


Dunning, H.W.

Hardcover. New York, James Pott & Company, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Gutter cracked in multiple pages. Previous owner's bookplate and name on front end paper and front fly leaf. Map in rear partially disconnected. Covers show moderate wear and spine is loose.

Record # 2233342


Price: $25.00 

Tocqueville's discovery of AmericaDamrosch, Leopold

Tocqueville's discovery of America


Damrosch, Leopold

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs and illustrations throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469549


Price: $13.00 

 

Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki


Hakuseki , Arai

Hardcover. Tokyo, Japan, University of Tokyo Press, 1st Eng. Trans., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 347 pages. Translated and with an introduction by Joyce Ackroyd. Dark brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809779


Price: $40.00 

 

Tom Paine: America's Godfather 1737-1809


Woodward, W. E.

NY, Dutton, 2nd, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 359 pages. Small ink notation on front fly leaf.

Record # 66337


Price: $19.00 

Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-FrancaiseBrownstein, Rachel

Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-Francaise


Brownstein, Rachel

New York, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, b&w illustrations. Lovely copy. Light wear to dust jacket, else like new.

Record # 450511


Price: $18.00 

 

Traitorous Hero: The Life and Fortunes of Benedict Arnold


Wallace, Willard M.

Hardcover. New York , Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 394 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855207


Price: $15.00 

 

Travels of Marco Polo, The


Latham, (translated by), Ronald

Hardcover. London, The Folio Society, rep, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages, illustrations in color. Red cloth, gilt title on black cloth. Light fading to spine and slight rubbing to maroon slip-case, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856897


Price: $25.00 

Trials of Intimacy - Love and loss in the Beecher-Tilton ScandalWightman Fox, Richard

Trials of Intimacy - Love and loss in the Beecher-Tilton Scandal


Wightman Fox, Richard

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 419 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black & white sketches and photographs.

Record # 203846


Price: $20.00 

 

Trials of Mrs. Lincoln, the: The Harrowing, Never-Before-Told Story of Mary Todd Lincoln's Last and Final Days


Schreiner, Samuel A. Jr.

Hardcover. New York, Donald I. Fine, Inc., 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 333 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight, spine straight. Blue cover boards, red title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. A small scrape to back of dust jacket, otherwise very good. In great shape for its age. Drawing from a 20,000-page, never-before-mined treasure trove of recently discovered family letters and documents, the author sets straight, and even recreates the record with this portrait.

Record # 31649


Price: $13.00 

Trotsky: The Eternal RevolutionaryVolkogonov, Dmitri

Trotsky: The Eternal Revolutionary


Volkogonov, Dmitri

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 524 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to pictorial dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453089


Price: $20.00 

 

True Stories from History and Biography


Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, reprint, 1881, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages. Green cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Red edges. Light rubbing to cover corners. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850965


Price: $20.00 

Uncivil LibertiesTrillin, Calvin

Uncivil Liberties


Trillin, Calvin

Hardcover. NY, Ticknor & Fields, 1st , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Light wear to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 63979


Price: $15.00 

 

Uncompromising Heart, The - A Life of Marie Mancini - Louis XIV's First Love


Mallet-Joris, Francoise

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st US, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Transl. from French by Patrick O'Brian. 274 pages. Dj with light wear, closed tears.

Record # 60125


Price: $15.00 

 

Union And Liberty: The Political Philosphy of John C. Calhoun


Calhoun, John C.

Softcover. US, Liberty Fund, 2nd, 1992-07-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 625 pages. Previous owner's inscription on half title page. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462287


Price: $11.00 

Union Cavalry in the Civil War, The (THREE VOLUMES)Starr, Stephen Z

Union Cavalry in the Civil War, The (THREE VOLUMES)


Starr, Stephen Z

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State Univ Pr, 4th, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Vol 1: 507 pages - The Union Cavalry in the Civil War: From Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, 1861--1863; Vol 2:526 pages- The Union Cavalry in the Civil War: The War in the East from Gettysburg to Appomattox, 1863--1865; Vol 3: 616 pages - Union Cavalry in the Civil War, The: The War in the West, 1861--1865: All Hardcovers with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copies with only minor wear to dust jackets.

Record # 469904


Price: $63.00 

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 

 

Unser - An American Family Portrait


Kirby, Gordon

Hardcover. Dallas, TX, Anlon Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Most B&W, some color illust. A Pictorial history. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Previous owner's signature embossed stamp front fly leaf.

Record # 300895


Price: $20.00 

 

Updike: American Printer and His Merrymount Press


Updike, Daniel Berkeley

Hardcover. New York, The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 156 pages, plus gallery, hardcover with dust jacket. A memorial and symposium on Updike the printer and the man. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Red toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951852


Price: $31.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 38.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 388 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, small smudge on back, otherwise very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852887


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 42.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 412 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852892


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 48.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 424 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852890


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 50.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, small sticker on back, otherwise very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852889


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 56.


Evans (ed), Max J.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 413 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852896


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 57.


Evans (ed), Max J.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 404 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852894


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 57.


Evans (ed), Max J.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 404 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852893


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 58.


Smith (ed), Melvin T.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852888


Price: $20.00 

 

Utah Historical Quarterly: Volume 59.


Evans (ed), Max J.

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah Historical Society, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 427 pages. Brown cloth cover, slightly oversized, gilt lettering, very little wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w photographs throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852897


Price: $20.00 

Utopia Parkway: The Life and Work of Joseph CornellSolomon, Deborah

Utopia Parkway: The Life and Work of Joseph Cornell


Solomon, Deborah

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 3rd Printing, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 426 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Sunfading to dust jacket. Light soiling to textblock edges. Otherwise a very clean, unmarked copy with only minor dust jacket wear. A tight copy. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 471659


Price: $38.00 

 

Vanished Imam, The - Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon


Ajami, Fouad

Hardcover. London, I. B. Tauris & Co., Ltd., First Edition, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 228 pages. Hardcover. Grey cloth boards with silver titles to spine. Frontis illustration, Musa al Sadr, in black & white. Stamped top edge. Otherwise clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751225


Price: $31.00 

 

Vermont Diary


White, Viola C.

Hardcover. Boston , Charles T. Brandorf Co, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 145 pages. Decorated endpapers. Minor edgwear to cover. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 851736


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

Vermont Hero Major General George J. Stannard (SIGNED)Maharay, George S.

Vermont Hero Major General George J. Stannard (SIGNED)


Maharay, George S.

Softcover. Pennsylvania, White Mane Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out.

Record # 30562


Price: $23.00 

Vermont Hero Major General Lewis A. Grant (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)Maharay, George S.

Vermont Hero Major General Lewis A. Grant (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Maharay, George S.

Softcover. New York, iUniverse, Inc., 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 317 pages. Softcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. B/w illustrations throughout. In great shape, clean inside and out.

Record # 30561


Price: $23.00 

 

Vermont: Wilderness to Statehood 1748-1791


Dexter, Warren W. ; Barbara C. Hanson

Softcover. Rutland, VT, Academy Books, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 175 pages. cream colored paper wrappers with green print. light edge wear on bottom corner, black & white photographs throughout, clean, tight copy.

Record # 408634


Price: $15.00 

Victor HugoRobb, Graham

Victor Hugo


Robb, Graham

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 1998-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 682 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 466419


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 Best-seller: The World of Charlotte M. Yonge


Mare, Margaret, Alicia C. Percival

Hardcover. London, GeorgeG. Harrap & Co, Ltd., Reprint, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Bound in tan with red title on spine. Former owner's address label on front endpaper. In very good condition. Binding still quite tight. Pages and edges a little age-yellow, otherwise clean inside.

Record # 30841


Price: $13.00 

 

VIGILANTES OF MONTANA, THE: Being A Correct And Impartial Narrative of the Chase, Trail, Capture & Execution of Henry Plummer's Notorious Road Agent Band.


Dimsdale, Prof. Thomas J.

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Attractive bookplate. 271 pages. Brown marbled boards. Maroon title label, gilt. Adams Six-Guns #596. Howes D-345. Very good color pictorial dj.

Record # 220623


Price: $8.00 

Vineyard Voices: Words, Faces and Voices of Island People (SIGNED)Lee, Lindsey

Vineyard Voices: Words, Faces and Voices of Island People (SIGNED)


Lee, Lindsey

Hardcover. Edgartown, MA, Martha's Vineyard Historical Society, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some creases and chipping along upper edge, and has an "autographed" sticker that is beginning to peel. Signed copy on title page. Slight foxing to top of text block, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230876


Price: $38.00 

 

Visions of Jazz - The First Century


Giddins, Gary

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 3rd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 690 pages

Record # 175141


Price: $28.00 

 

Visions of Jazz - The First Century


Giddins, Gary

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 3rd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 690 pages

Record # 124194


Price: $28.00 

 

Volunteer's Adventures, A.: A Union Captain's Record of the Civil War


De Forest, John William, James. H. Croushore (Editor)

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. No dust jacket. Cover boards yellowed somewhat, but in good shape considering age. Pages and edges yellowed with age, otherwise clean inside. Previous owner bookplate on front endpaper.

Record # 30553


Price: $15.00 

Von - The Life and Films of Erich Von Stroheim: Revised and Expanded EditionKoszarski, Richard

Von - The Life and Films of Erich Von Stroheim: Revised and Expanded Edition


Koszarski, Richard

softcover. New York, Limelight Editions, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 354 pages. Softcover. Black and white photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers. Small corner crease on top fore edge. Publisher's review card laid in.

Record # 468799


Price: $19.00 

 

Von Stroheim


Curtiss, Thomas Quinn

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 357 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Decorated endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age tanning, a little chipping and a tear (1") with tape repair at spine. Cover boards bound with brown cloth, gilt title on spine. Other than a touch of age tanning pages and edges are in excellent shape. Some light (erasable) penciling. In very good condition for its age. Replacing legend with truth, Thomas Quinn Curtiss, drama critic of the Paris Herald Tribune and a long-time friend of Von Stroheim, tells the complete story of this great director's tragic career, life and work for the first time.

Record # 31554


Price: $15.00 

 

Voyages of Brian Seaworthy, The: An Historical Adventure on Lake Champlain


Hill, Ralph Nading , Illust. by: Robert A. Boyajian

Hardcover. Montpelier, VT, Vermont Life Magazine / Vermont Historical Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Blue cloth covers, pale blue dust jacket with b&w illustration, illustrated by Robert A. Boyajian. Slight rubbing to covers and dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 208043


Price: $20.00 

 

Wadsworth-Longfellow House, The


Goold, Nathan

Softcover. Portland, Maine Historical Society, Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The Wadsworth-Longfellow House was the childhood home of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In 1963, it was designated as a National Historic Landmark. 44 pages, black and white photographs of the home. Originally published in 1908. Included are 6 color postcards. Very good condition.

Record # 806130


Price: $25.00 

 

Wainewright the Poisoner


Motion, Andrew

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge of text block. Minor wear to dust jacket. An otherwise tight copy.

Record # 2230420


Price: $15.00 

Wang Kuo-wei: An Intellectual BiographyBonner, Joey

Wang Kuo-wei: An Intellectual Biography


Bonner, Joey

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. Light edgewear to dust jacket with minor tear to lower edge of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453671


Price: $20.00 

 

Wasn't that a Time? - Growing Up Radical and Red in America


Schrank, Robert

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, MIT, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Clean, new-looking, beautiful condition. Hardbound, dust jacket, 452 pgs.

Record # 109451


Price: $30.00 

 

Waterfront: A Journey Around Manhattan (Crown Journeys)


Lopate, Phillip

Hardcover. US, Crown, 1st, 2004-02-24, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 421 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 465867


Price: $13.00 

 

When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport


Bodner, Allen

Hardcover. US, Praeger Publishers, 1st, 1997-10-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462664


Price: $31.00 

 

When Hollywood Had A King: The Reign of Lew Wasserman, Who Leveraged Talent Into Power and Influence


Bruck, Connie

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 513 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the front flap: "In When Hollywood Had A King, the distinguished journalist Connie Bruck tells the sweeping story of MCA and its brilliant leader, a man who transformed the entertainment industry--businessman, politician, tactician, and visionary Lew Wasserman.

Record # 30500


Price: $19.00 

 

When Montana and I Where Young: A Frontier Childhood


Bell, Margaret

Hardcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 854790


Price: $12.00 

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 

 

Whistler and His Mother: An Unexpected Relationship


Walden, Sarah

Hardcover. US, Gibson Square Books Ltd, 1st, 2003-06-18, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464821


Price: $13.00 

 

Whitaker's Southold: Being a Substantial Reproduction of the History of Southold, L.I.: Its First Century


Whitaker, Rev. Epher

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, reprint, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 194 pages. Edited by the Rev. Charles E. Craven. Gilt titles on spine. Previous owner's signature on half-title page. Corners a bit bumped. Light soiling to covers. Otherwise clean tight copy.

Record # 508101


Price: $64.00 

 

Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of the United States - Vol. X 1918-1919


Marquis (Ed.), Albert Nelson

Hardcover. Chicago, A.N. Marquis & Co., Revised Ed., 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 3926 pages, red cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 402343


Price: $30.00 

 

Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of the United States - Vol. XI 1920-1921


Marquis (Ed.), Albert Nelson

Hardcover. Chicago, A.N. Marquis & Co., Revised Ed., 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 3302 pages, red cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, tight copy.Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover.

Record # 402344


Price: $30.00 

 

Who's Who in Space: The First 25 Years


Cassutt, Michael

Hardcover. Boston, Mass., G K Hall, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 310 pages. Oversized. Black cloth cover, light wear to edges. Dust jacket has some wear to corners and edges. Inside is very clean and bright, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 455850


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

Wild Fruits: Thoreau's Rediscovered Last ManuscriptThoreau, Henry David, Illust. by: Abigail Rorer

Wild Fruits: Thoreau's Rediscovered Last Manuscript


Thoreau, Henry David, Illust. by: Abigail Rorer

Hardcover. New York, W W Norton & Co Inc, 3rd printing, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 409 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. A tight copy. Illustrated by Abigail Rorer.

Record # 471502


Price: $13.00 

 

Wilhelm II - Volume 1 & 2


Cecil, Lamar

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 2nd Printing, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 2 Hardcover Volumes. Volume 1 - Wilhelm II - Prince and Emperor, 1859-1900. 463 pages. 1989 - 2nd printing. Illustrated with 10 black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - Wilhelm II - Emperor and Exile, 1900-1941. 1996 - 1st edition. Faded yellow highlighting to approximately 20 pages - otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613225


Price: $63.00 

 

Wilhelm II Prince and Emperor 1859- 1900


Cecil, Lamar

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 2nd, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 463 pages. Frontis portrait of Wilhelm.

Record # 803383


Price: $11.00 

 

WIlliam De Morgan: Pre-Raphaelite Ceramics


Gaunt, William; M.D.E. Clayton-Stamm

Hardcover. Great Britain, New York Graphic Society, 1st US, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine, light wear on front cover. Color and black & white photographs. Binding cracked on page 49. edge wear on corners.

Record # 408643


Price: $25.00 

 

William H. Seward


Hale, Jr., Edward Everett

Hardcover. Philadelphia, George W. Jacobs, 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 388 pages. Previous owners name on inside front cover. Book XII of 'The American Crisis Biographies'. Top edge gilt. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608589


Price: $50.00 

 

William Henry Jackson: Framing the Frontier


Waitley, Douglas

Softcover. Missoula, MT, Mountain Press Publishing Company, First Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Softcover. Profusely illustrated in full color and b/w throughout, including early photographs, paintings, drawings of the American frontier by William Henry Jackson. Frontis illustration, William Henry Jackson atop Glacier Point in Yosemite, California, in black & white. Tight binding, faint tone to edges, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751469


Price: $15.00 

 

William Holmes McGuffey: The Schoolmaster To Our Nation


Crawford, Benjamin Franklin

Hardcover. Delaware OH, Carnegie Church Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 105 pages, red cloth covers, b&w frontispiece. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean, bright copy.

Record # 405842


Price: $50.00 

 

William Jay and the Constitutional Movement for the Abolition of Slavery


Tuckerman, Bayard

Hardcover. New York , Dodd Mead & Company, 1st, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 183 pages. Ex-library with markings on spine, card-pocket in rear and previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. INSCRIBED BY Williams son John Jay on front end paper. Light wear and rubbing to covers, no dust jacket issued. Faint foxing to edges. Internally clean and bright.

Record # 855918


Price: $75.00 

 

William Tecumseh Sherman: Gold Rush Banker


Clarke, Dwight L.

Hardcover. San Francisco, California Historical Society, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 446 pages, several b&w photographs. Light stain on spine of price-clipped dust jacket. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851722


Price: $20.00 

 

William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism


Wordsworth, Jonathan

Softcover. US, Rutgers University Press, 1st, 1987-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462893


Price: $15.00 

 

Window of Opportunity, A


Humphrey, Chris

Softcover. WINDSOR ON, CANADA, Cranberry Tree Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 103 pages, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457774


Price: $15.00 

 

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 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 

Winston S. Churchill: The Stricken World, 1916-1922Gilbert, Martin

Winston S. Churchill: The Stricken World, 1916-1922


Gilbert, Martin

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 967 pages. Hardcover with faded dust jacket. VOLUME 4. Clean, unmarked copy with light foxing and wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469559


Price: $63.00 

 

Wir sind die Liebermanns. Die Geschichte einer Familie


N/A

Hardcover. US, 2nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Text in German. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464414


Price: $44.00 

Woman, A Man, And Two Kingdoms: The Story of Madame d'Epinay and the Abbe GalianiSteegmuller, Francis

Woman, A Man, And Two Kingdoms: The Story of Madame d'Epinay and the Abbe Galiani


Steegmuller, Francis

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1991-11-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Remainder mark and faint foxing to top edge. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462059


Price: $10.00 

 

Women of Colonial and Revolutionary Times: Margaret Winthrop


Earle, Alice Morse

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1895, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages, 2-page illustrated plate in front of book. Light foxing to plate. Maroon cloth covers w/ gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Rough-cut pages. Rubbing to cover corners. Spine faded. Library bookplate inside front cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851488


Price: $15.00 

Women Who Made History in Monroe CountyPostupack, Mary Frances

Women Who Made History in Monroe County


Postupack, Mary Frances

Softcover. Monroe County PA, privately printed, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 338 pages, b&w illustrations, softcover.

Record # 406784


Price: $10.00 

 

Wooden Ships and Iron Men: Being a True Tale of That Doughty Warrior of the Spanish Main, Mariner, and Gentleman, Admiral John Benbow, R.N.


Benbow, Edgar

Hardcover. New York, Greenwich Book Publishers, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 31 pages. Minor dust jacket edge wear and price clipped. Minor spotting on front and back flyleaf. Otherwise, a good, clean copy.

Record # 852341


Price: $15.00 

 

Woodrow Wilson Life & Letters: Princeton 1890-1910


Baker, Ray Stannard

Hardcover. New York , Doubleday Page & Co., 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 373 pages, b&w illustrations, black cloth covers. Previous owner's bookplate on iside front cover otherwise a clean, bright copy.

Record # 407333


Price: $11.00 

 

Woodrow Wilson: The American Presidents Series: The 28th President, 1913-1921


Brands, H. W.

Hardcover. New York, Times Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to edges. Tight copy.

Record # 470959


Price: $15.00 

Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 VolumesWebster, Daniel

Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 Volumes


Webster, Daniel

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 15th, 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete six volume set with gilt tiles on spine and green cloth cover. Three frontispiece portraits of Webster with tissue guard and additional frontispiece illustration of Green Harbor Marshfield. Minor corner and edge wear, previous owner's bookplate on endpaper, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 853698


Price: $100.00 

 

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 Encyclopedia of Cartoons, The


Horn, Maurice

Hardcover. New York, Chelsea House, 1st, 1980, Dust Jacket: Good, 676 pages. Yellow cloth covered boars and spine with blue lettering. Color illustrated dust jacket. Blue endpapers. More than 900 b&w and color cartoons. Minor wear to dust jacket, some rough edges, and small tear on top back edge. Slight foxing to page edges. Overall, excellent condition.

Record # 802947


Price: $26.00 

 

World of Eli Whitney, The


Mirsky, Jeannette and Allan Nevins

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan Co., 1st., 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, dj with edgewear, rubbing

Record # 52833


Price: $18.00 

Writers in Hollywood, 1915-1951Hamilton, Ian

Writers in Hollywood, 1915-1951


Hamilton, Ian

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 326 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Some creasing to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469536


Price: $13.00 

Yankee Stepfather: General O. O. Howard and the FreedmenMcFeely, William S.

Yankee Stepfather: General O. O. Howard and the Freedmen


McFeely, William S.

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press , 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 351 pages, b&w frontispiece. In a bright dust jacket with minor edgewear. Faint soil to top edge of text block, not affecting pages. Clean copy.

Record # 411553


Price: $25.00 

 

Years of an Old Vermonter - Some Biographical Jottings (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Comings, Herbert C.

Softcover. Richford, VT, Herbert C. Comings, First Edition, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Softcover INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Brown wraps with black printed titles and stapled binding. Small tears to top of spine edge. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 751378


Price: $38.00 

 

Yellow Ruff and The Scarlet Letter, The: A Source of Hawthorne's Novel


Reid, Alfred S.

Hardcover. Gainesville, University of Florida Press , 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 150 pages, yellow dust jacket with light soil otherwise very good.

Record # 405940


Price: $19.00 

Young StalinMontefiore, Simon Sebag

Young Stalin


Montefiore, Simon Sebag

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 460 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, three small ink-marks on index page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453271


Price: $20.00 

 

Zeiten Und Gezeiten


Warburg, Eric M.

Hardcover. Hamburg, Warburg, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Hardcover. German text. INSCRIBED BY WARBURG TO A. J. SHERMAN WHO WROTE THE FORWARD. Numbered edition - this being #138. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612935


Price: $250.00 


  

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