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True and Barbaric History of the Benighted States of America by: Hughes, Jim
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True and Barbaric History of the Benighted States of America by: Hughes, Jim

Paperback. London, Quartet Books, 1st wraps, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , A dark, satirical look at American History from an English cartoonist. Paperback Ed. Clean, tight copy. Record # 301231
Price: $12.00 

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs by: Hawass, Zahi, Illust. by: Garrett, Kenneth
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Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs by: Hawass, Zahi, Illust. by: Garrett, KennethTutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs by: Hawass, Zahi, Illust. by: Garrett, Kenneth

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs by: Hawass, Zahi, Illust. by: Garrett, Kenneth

Hardcover. Washington D.C., National Geographic, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with sticker residue on rear. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Minor bumping to corners. Binding is solid. This National Geographic book accompanied a traveling exhibition of relics and artifacts relating to Tutankhamun. Contains full color photography throughout. This is an oversize book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34000
Price: $12.00 

Twilight of the Sailing Ships, The by: Carse, Robert
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Twilight of the Sailing Ships, The by: Carse, Robert

Hardcover. New York , Grosset and Dunlap , 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 206 pages. Color and B/W photographs. Dust jacket soiled and torn with price sticker on back cover. Pages clean. Includes ephemera from previous owner. Record # 802174
Price: $12.00 

Two Journeyman Painters [Benjamin Franklin Mason and Abraham G.D. Tuthill] (INSCRIBED COPY) by: Frankenstein, AlfredHealy, Arthur K. D.
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Two Journeyman Painters [Benjamin Franklin Mason and Abraham G.D. Tuthill] (INSCRIBED COPY) by: Frankenstein, Alfred Healy, Arthur K. D.

Hardcover. Middlebury VT, Sheldon Museum, 1st, 1950, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages, hardcover. Cheap cover boards are in fair condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. There is a tear in the cloth at the spine, though the binding is still solid. This book includes a list of all known works by each of the two featured artists. B&W photographs throughout. Inscribed by author in first front end page. Clean copy. Record # 33670
Price: $30.00 

Two Journeyman Painters [Benjamin Franklin Mason and Abraham G.D. Tuthill] by: Frankenstein, AlfredHealy, Arthur K. D.
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Two Journeyman Painters [Benjamin Franklin Mason and Abraham G.D. Tuthill] by: Frankenstein, Alfred Healy, Arthur K. D.

Hardcover. Middlebury, VT, Sheldon Museum, 1st, 1950, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages, hardcover. Cheap cover boards are in fair condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Moderate stain damage along the top edge of the cover. Soiling to corners. Binding is solid. This book includes a list of all known works by each of the two featured artists. B&W photographs throughout. Inscribed by author in first front end page. Clean copy. Record # 33671
Price: $20.00 

Two Roads to Sumter by: Catton, William and Bruce
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Two Roads to Sumter by: Catton, William and Bruce

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, Rep., 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 285 pages. Light soiling, chipping to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 62104
Price: $12.00 

Under God's Spell: Frontier Evangelists 1772-1915 by: Luchetti, Cathy
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Under God's Spell: Frontier Evangelists 1772-1915 by: Luchetti, Cathy

Hardcover. San Diego, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1989, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages, b&w photography, illustrated endpapers, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket. Overall, a clean, tight copy. Record # 803170
Price: $12.00 

Underfoot - An Everyday Guide to Exploring the American Past by: Weitzman, David
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Underfoot - An Everyday Guide to Exploring the American Past by: Weitzman, David

Hardcover. Livingston, MT, Scribners, Book Club, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, black & white illustrations, 192 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, light soil. previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, otherwise clean, very good. Record # 61905
Price: $12.00 

Unicorn's Blood by: Finney, Patricia
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Unicorn's Blood by: Finney, Patricia

Hardcover. New York, Picador, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 801279
Price: $12.00 

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence by: Langguth, A. J.
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Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence by: Langguth, A. J.

Hardcover. US, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2006-11-07, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 482 pages, Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462100
Price: $12.00 

Union And Liberty: The Political Philosphy of John C. Calhoun by: Calhoun, John C.
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Union And Liberty: The Political Philosphy of John C. Calhoun by: 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: $12.00 

Unpredictable Past, The by: Levine, Lawrence W.
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Unpredictable Past, The by: Levine, Lawrence W.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford, 2nd, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages. Black & white photographs. Book and jacket show standard wear. Minor smoke smell to pages. Record # 608769
Price: $12.00 

Van Gogh's Inner Circle: Friends, Family, Models by: Editor: Heugten, Sjraar Van Berger, Helewise
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Van Gogh's Inner Circle: Friends, Family, Models by: Editor: Heugten, Sjraar Van Berger, Helewise

Hardcover. ACC Art Books, Early Reprint, 2020, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This is a richly illustrated catalog, produced to accompany an exhibition focused on Van Gogh's relationships with family, friends and models. The exhibition ran from September 21st 2019 through January 12th 2020, in the Netherlands. Part biography, part art history, this book dismantles the commonly held misconception that Van Gogh's genius stemmed from his mental illness and isolation. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34322
Price: $28.00 

Vanguard of the Crusade: The 101st Airborne Division in World War II by: Bando, Mark
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Vanguard of the Crusade: The 101st Airborne Division in World War II by: Bando, Mark

Hardcover. Bedford, PA, The Aberjona Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid, though the spine is slightly cocked. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is tells the story of the experiences of the 101st Airborne Division, from its inception in August 1942 through the end of the war. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34373
Price: $55.00 

Vexed and Troubled Englishmen, 1590-1642 by: Bridenbaugh, Carl
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Vexed and Troubled Englishmen, 1590-1642 by: Bridenbaugh, Carl

Softcover. London, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 487 pages. Softcover. Some shelf wear to back cover, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 469402
Price: $12.00 

Victorian and Edwardian Wales from old Photographs by: Jones, E.D.
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Victorian and Edwardian Wales from old Photographs by: Jones, E.D.

London, B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Contains 154 black & white photos of Wales. English and Welsh text and captions to photos. Dust jacket price clipped, with price sticker on front flap, minor edgewear. Record # 508069
Price: $12.00 

Victorian Revolutionaries: Speculations on Some Heroes of a Culture Crisis by: Peckham, Morse
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Victorian Revolutionaries: Speculations on Some Heroes of a Culture Crisis by: Peckham, Morse

Hardcover. NY, George Braziller, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 310 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some rubbing, foxing, and edge wear, but is still in good condition overall. Red cloth boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. End papers and page edges have light foxing. Binding is solid. This book presents a study of the manner in which a number of 'heroic' Victorian men navigated Morse's conception of a 19th century cultural crisis by confounding the expectations of their environment; effectively, in Morse's terms, transcending their own cultural milieu in an effort to create new cultural pathways that eventually feed into new cultural growth and development. Contains previous owner's light pencil markings throughout. Record # 34360
Price: $13.00 

Victorian Traveler's Companion by: Chamberlain, Holly
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Victorian Traveler's Companion by: Chamberlain, Holly

Softcover. Philadelphia, The Victorian Society in America, 2nd, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. A pocket guide to 19th century museums, inns, restaurants, tours and historic sites. Blue pictorial stiff paper wrappers. Light wear, and slight rubbing to spine, else clean, tight copy. Record # 605626
Price: $12.00 

view to a death in the morning, A: hunting and nature through history by: Cartmill, Matt
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view to a death in the morning, A: hunting and nature through history by: Cartmill, Matt

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1993, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Fair, B&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Severe shelf wear to rear dust jacket cover. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. . 331 pages. Record # 467705 Record # 467705
Price: $12.00 

Village Life in America 1852-1872 by: Richards, Caroline Cowles (Margaret E. Sangster)
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Village Life in America 1852-1872 by: Richards, Caroline Cowles (Margaret E. Sangster)

New York, Henry Holt, Rep., 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages, B&W illustrations. Introduction by Margaret E. Sangster, includes the Civil War period told through the diary of a school girl. Record # 303295
Price: $12.00 

Villainy Unlimited, The Truth About the French Underworld Today by: Goodman, Derick
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Villainy Unlimited, The Truth About the French Underworld Today by: Goodman, Derick

Hardcover. London, Elek Books, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 234 pages, b&w illustrations, in a worn dust jacket with a small chunk gone from top of spine. The author gives a first-hand account of gangster technique and the organization of infamous gangs in France circa mid-1950s. Record # 411401
Price: $12.00 

Violeta [SIGNED COPY] by: Allende, Isabel
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Violeta [SIGNED COPY] by: Allende, IsabelVioleta [SIGNED COPY] by: Allende, Isabel

Violeta [SIGNED COPY] by: Allende, Isabel

Hardcover. NY, Ballantine Books, 1st thus, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness to the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century. Author's signature is present on a front end page. Clean copy. Record # 34441
Price: $15.00 

Visit'n: A Treasury of Vermont Stories and Storytellers, Volume X by: Editor: Beck, Jane C. Editor: Parr, Leslie
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Visit'n: A Treasury of Vermont Stories and Storytellers, Volume X by: Editor: Beck, Jane C. Editor: Parr, Leslie

Softcover. Middlebury, VT, Vermont Folklife Center, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. Visit'n is a collection of people's voices, their conversations, reminiscences, and oral testimonies. It is an oversize trade paperback, with an accompanying CD. Clean copy. Record # 34517
Price: $18.00 

Voyagers of the Titanic: Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came From by: Davenport-Hines, Richard
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Voyagers of the Titanic: Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came From by: Davenport-Hines, Richard

Hardcover. US, William Morrow, 1st, 2012-03-06, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 461427
Price: $12.00 


  
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