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Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism by: Bogus, Carl T.
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Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism by: Bogus, Carl T.

Hardcover. NY, Bloomsbury Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 405 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, red paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book is a biography of William F. Buckley Jr., who was one of the foremost architects of the conservative movement that transformed American politics between the 1960s and the end of the century. Buckley and his allies devised a new-model for conservatism that replaced traditional ideals of Edmund Burke with a passionate belief in the free market; religious faith; and an aggressive stance on foreign policy. Clean copy. Record # 34363
Price: $24.00 

Bullentin of Champlain Valley Archaeological Society by: Bailey, John H.
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Bullentin of Champlain Valley Archaeological Society by: Bailey, John H.

Paperback. Fort Ticonderoga, BY, Archaeological Society, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Small rip on page 29 in middle of page. Laid in "Archeology in Vermont in 1938" June 1939 Volume 1 and Number 2. Black & white photographs. Record # 408559
Price: $12.00 

Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History by: Gould, Stephen Jay
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Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History by: Gould, Stephen Jay

Hardcover. New York, W W Norton & Co Inc, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 540 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Some foxing to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468208
Price: $12.00 

Burlington International Airport: A Pictorial History by: Board of Airport Commissioners
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Burlington International Airport: A Pictorial History by: Board of Airport CommissionersBurlington International Airport: A Pictorial History by: Board of Airport Commissioners

Burlington International Airport: A Pictorial History by: Board of Airport Commissioners

Softcover. Burlington, VT, Board of Airport Commissioners, 1st, 1982, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages, soft cover. Covers are in good condition, despite some chipping to the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. B&W photography throughout, This book details the history of Burlington International Airport (BTV) with handsome photo illustrations and an emphasis on the changing airport landscape and technology over time. Clean copy. Record # 33895
Price: $15.00 

Byzantine Art in the Making: Main Lines of Stylistic Development in Mediterranean Art, 3rd-7th Century (Harvard Paperbacks) by: Kitzinger, Ernst
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Byzantine Art in the Making: Main Lines of Stylistic Development in Mediterranean Art, 3rd-7th Century (Harvard Paperbacks) by: Kitzinger, Ernst

Softcover. US, Harvard University Press, 5th printing, 1977-12-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 175 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 463256
Price: $12.00 

Call the Briefing! by: Fitzwater, Marlin
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Call the Briefing! by: Fitzwater, Marlin

Hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages, b&w illustrations and photos. Light wear to dust jacket, else like new. Record # 452892
Price: $12.00 

Callahan's Irish Quarterly: Number 2 (Spring 1982) by: Editor: Callahan, Bob
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Callahan's Irish Quarterly: Number 2 (Spring 1982) by: Editor: Callahan, Bob

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, Callahan's Irish Quarterly, 1st, 1982, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 82 pages, soft cover. Covers have some edge wear, with one short open tear on the bottom edge of the rear cover. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This vintage magazine contains content on Minstrel shows, comics, short stories, news, and an article on the IRA. Clean copy. Record # 34241
Price: $30.00 

Capitalism Russian-Style by: Gustafson, Thane
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Capitalism Russian-Style by: Gustafson, Thane

Softcover. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, 1st thus, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book provides a progress report on one of the most important economic experiments going on in the world, the building of capitalism in Russia. It describes Russian achievements in building private banks, companies, stock exchanges, new laws and law courts. It analyzes the role of the Mafia, the new financial empires, entrepreneurs, business tycoons, and the shrinking Russian state. Thane Gustafson tells how the Soviet system was dismantled and the new market society was born, and examines the prospects for a Russian economic miracle in the twenty-first century. Clean copy. Record # 33979
Price: $12.00 

Capone's Chicago by: Cowdery, Ray R.
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Capone's Chicago by: Cowdery, Ray R.

Softcover. Lakeville, MN, Northstar Maschek Books, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 94 pages, b&w photos, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 801022
Price: $12.00 

Cardiff by: Thompson, Herbert M.
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Cardiff by: Thompson, Herbert M.Cardiff by: Thompson, Herbert M.

Cardiff by: Thompson, Herbert M.

Hardcover. U.K., William Lewis, 2nd, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 213 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers are in good condition, despite one wear spot on the front cover. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a historical sketch which details the history of Cardiff, capital of Wales, from the coming of the Romans to the dominance of Cromwell, with a supplementary chapter on the transition which took place in the 19th century when Cardiff ceased to be a small country town. Previous owner's signature on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33804
Price: $12.00 

Caribbean as Columbus Saw It, The by: Elliot, Samuel and Mauricio and Obregon
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Caribbean as Columbus Saw It, The by: Elliot, Samuel and Mauricio and Obregon

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Company, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages. Color map end papers. Profusely illustrated throughout text. Nice copy. Record # 219963
Price: $12.00 

Carson the Statesman by: Colvin, Ian
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Carson the Statesman by: Colvin, Ian

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st US, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 446 pages, b& w illustrations. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering. Discreet previous owner's signature on inside front cover. Content headings include: Irish Home Rule; Redmond's Terms; House of Lords; Mr. Churchill and Belfast; Trou ble in Belfast; Signing the Covenant; Marconi Case; Royal Solicitude; British Army; Ministerial Alarm; Secret Negotiations; Affair of the Curragh; Gun-Running; Attempts at Settlement; Critical Days; The Edge of War, etc, Record # 601792
Price: $20.00 

Catholics, Peasants and Chewa Resistance in Nyasaland by: Linden, Ian
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Catholics, Peasants and Chewa Resistance in Nyasaland by: Linden, Ian

Hardcover. Berkeley, Univ. of Calif., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. 223 pages. Light edgewear to dj. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Clean, tight copy. Record # 60088
Price: $12.00 

Cattle, Country, and Champions by: Albaugh, Reuben
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Cattle, Country, and Champions by: Albaugh, Reuben

Softcover. Davis, CA, privately published, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 164 pages, soft cover. Light tan exterior in good condition, some light staining. Interior pages in fine condition. Important reference work with respect to California ranching history. Record # 33581
Price: $30.00 

CECILS OF HATFIELD HOUSE by: CECIL, DAVID
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CECILS OF HATFIELD HOUSE by: CECIL, DAVID

Softcover. US, CARDINAL, 1st, 1975-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Foxing to front fly leaf, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 466552
Price: $12.00 

Century of American Landscapes 1812-1912, A  by: Schwarz, Robert D.
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Century of American Landscapes 1812-1912, A by: Schwarz, Robert D.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwarz & Son, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers with color plates; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. Loose leaf papers from gallery on the exhibition inside front cover. 43 color plates, including covers, with brief text on each. Tight, clean copy. Record # 808526
Price: $12.00 

Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science by: Hayles, Katherine N.
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Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science by: Hayles, Katherine N.

Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2nd pr., 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book investigates the parallels between contemporary literature and critical theory, as it pertains to the emerging interdisciplinary field known as the science of chaos. Previous owner's light underlining is present throughout in black pen. Record # 34196
Price: $12.00 

Chapters in a Life of Paul by: Knox, John
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Chapters in a Life of Paul by: Knox, John

Hardcover. New York, Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1st, 168 pages. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Beautiful tight, clean, copy. Record # 40050
Price: $12.00 

Charleston Bulletin Supplements, The  by: Woolf, Virginia
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Charleston Bulletin Supplements, The by: Woolf, Virginia

Hardcover. US, British Library, 1st, 2013-06-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 129 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462791
Price: $12.00 

Charleston's Maritime Heritage, 1670-1865: An Illustrated History [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Coker III, P. C.
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Charleston's Maritime Heritage, 1670-1865: An Illustrated History [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Coker III, P. C.Charleston's Maritime Heritage, 1670-1865: An Illustrated History [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Coker III, P. C.

Charleston's Maritime Heritage, 1670-1865: An Illustrated History [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Coker III, P. C.

Hardcover. Charleston, SC, CokerCraft Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 314 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some edge wear and rubbing. Blue cloth covers with silver titles are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography and illustrations throughout. This book presents a maritime history of Charleston. Author's inscription to the previous owner on the title page reads, "Sept. 24, 1993, With Best Wishes, P. C. Coker." This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34508
Price: $50.00 

Chasing The Dark: Perspectives on Place, History and Alaska Native Land Claims by: Editor: Pratt, Kenneth L.
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Chasing The Dark: Perspectives on Place, History and Alaska Native Land Claims by: Editor: Pratt, Kenneth L.Chasing The Dark: Perspectives on Place, History and Alaska Native Land Claims by: Editor: Pratt, Kenneth L.

Chasing The Dark: Perspectives on Place, History and Alaska Native Land Claims by: Editor: Pratt, Kenneth L.

Softcover. Anchorage, AK, United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs, Alaska Region, 1st, 2009, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 472 pages, soft cover. Covers are in good condition, with a few light dings. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This is the inaugural volume of the Shadowlands series, which was intended to offer a glimpse into the valuable information the agency maintains concerning Alaskan history and the traditions of Alaskan Native peoples. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34027
Price: $12.00 

Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life by: Anderson, Jon Lee
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Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life by: Anderson, Jon Lee

Softcover. Grove Press, 6th pr, March 9, 1997, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 814 pages, b&w photographs. Large crease to front cover. Small mark on top edge. Else clean and tight. Record # 454597
Price: $12.00 

Checklist of the Portraits in the Library of the American Antiquarian Society by: Weis, Frederick L.
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Checklist of the Portraits in the Library of the American Antiquarian Society by: Weis, Frederick L.

Softcover. Worcester MA, American Antiquarian Society, rep, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprinted from the proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for April 1946. 76 pages, includes 151 b&w photos of portraits. Includes an appendix with artists and subjects, donors, etc. Very good and clean copy. Some markings on front cover. Record # 805362
Price: $12.00 

Chicago by: Terkel, Studs
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Chicago by: Terkel, Studs

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 148 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photos. Remainder line top edge. Dust jacket with large tear repaired with tape, edgewear. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 61749
Price: $12.00 


  
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