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Book of the City of Ladies, The


de Pizan, Christine

Softcover. NY, Persea Books, Rep. , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Transl. by Earl Jeffrey Richards. 281 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66775


Price: $12.00 

 

Book of the Ocean, and Life on the Sea, The (Two volumes bound together)


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Hardcover. Auburn, NY, John Beardsley, 1st, 1850, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 671 pages. Hardcover. Two volumes bound together. Cover boards bound in brown textured, embossed leather. Corners bumped. Gilt title on spine (slightly faded). Pages and edges have tanning from age. Covers have soil and age wear. Binding tight, spine straight. Gutters split in some places, but no pages missing or detached, and binding good. Beautiful old book full of fanciful, ageless tales of the sea.

Record # 32019


Price: $100.00 

 

Book of the White Mountains, The


Anderson, John and Stearns Morse

NY, Minton, Balch & Co., 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY MORSE front flyleaf. Previous owner's bookplate front endpaper. Black & white photos. 300 pages. Maps front and back pastedown and flyleaf. Small water stain top edge. Browning to pages.

Record # 500236


Price: $60.00 

 

Book of Woe, The: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry


Greenberg, Gary

Hardcover. New York, NY, Blue Rider Press, First Edition, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover. Bright, clean dust jacket. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670033


Price: $15.00 

 

Bookmaking: Editing, Design, Production (Third Edition)


Lee, Marshall

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 3rd, 2004-03-17, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 494 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463921


Price: $38.00 

 

Bookman's Glossary, The


Holden, John A.

Hardcover. London, R. R. Bowker Company, Second Edition, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages. Hardover. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine & light oning throughout. Light wear to heel & head of spine. Pen marking to endpapers & a few interior pages. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Otherwise clean.

Record # 751127


Price: $19.00 

 

Border Wars of the American Revolution, in Two Volumes


Stone, William L.

Hardcover. New York, A. L. Fowle, 1st, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete two volume set, maroon cloth board with green embossed four-leaf clover on front. Light edge wear and fray, minor foxing on edges, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854541


Price: $50.00 

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Borders, Exiles, Diasporas


Shelton, Marie-Denise (Editor)

Softcover. Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages. Softcover. Circular cup stains to back wrapper. Some shelfwear. An otherwise clean copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471422


Price: $15.00 

 

Born for Liberty - A History of Women in America


Evans, Sara M.

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, BON C, 19889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 386 pages, Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. B&W photos. Book Club Edition.

Record # 304684


Price: $12.00 

 

Borough and Town: A Study of Urban Origins in England


Stephenson, Carl

Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Mediaeval Academy of America, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 236 pages. Some pencil underlining. Some soiling to covers. Rubbing to spine and corners. Top corners bumped.

Record # 506939


Price: $13.00 

 

Boss Platt and His New York Machine: A Study of the Political Leadership of Thomas J. Platt, Theodore Roosevelt, and Others


Gosnell, Harold F.

Hardcover. Chicago IL, The University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 370 pages, hardcover. Blue boards with gilt titling to spine. A study and history of the New York political machine under Thomas J. Platt. Light underlining to pages 350-351. Faint rubbing and soiling to front panel. Age toning to top text block. Light bumping to corners. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 952138


Price: $50.00 

 

Boston - A Brief Description of the Principal Facts About the City


Walsh, Richard J.

Boston, Boston Chamber of Commerce, 1st , 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white photos of Boston circa 1910. 78 pages. Fold-out map of city in rear. Marbled end papers, previous owner's gilt name on cover.

Record # 66494


Price: $31.00 

 

Boston A to Z


O'Connor, Thomas H.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf, with photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456845


Price: $18.00 

 

Boston and the Boston Legend


Beebe, Lucius, Illust. by: E.H. Suydam

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton - Century Company, 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 372 pages, hardcover. Pastedown illustration & gilt titles. Illustrated, with color frontis by E.H. Suydam. Fading, bumping and edgewear to spine. Mild age toning to text block. Light edgewear and soiling to boards. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951431


Price: $31.00 

 

Boston and the Parker House


Spring, James W.

Softcover. Boston, J.R. Whipple Corp., 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, A chronicle of those who have lived on that historic spot where the new Parker House now stands in Boston. A hotel history. Black & white photos. 230 pages. Cardboard spine detached, laid-in book.

Record # 58878


Price: $15.00 

 

Boston Days


Whiting, Lilian

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 485 pages. Teal cloth, gilt lettering, green & white floral decor. Top edge gilt. Full page b&w photographs, including frontispiece. Original dust jacket with chipped edges.

Record # 40019


Price: $51.00 

 

Boston in the Age of Neo-Classicism, 1810-1840


Feld, Stuart P.

Softcover. New York, NY, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Exhibition catalog. Mostly color illustrations, with a few black-and-white illustrations. A little wear around corners and spine. Some scratches on covers. Bottom corner of pages lightly creased. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856449


Price: $31.00 

 

Boston Tea Party - December 1773, The


Pollard, Josephine/H. W. McVickar

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead & Company, 1st, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Full color illustrations by H. W. McVickar. Small pea-sized hole through front endpaper. Chipping and rubbing along spine and at cover corners.

Record # 609696


Price: $80.00 

 

Boston, A Topographical History


Whitehill, Walter Muir

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Green cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, b&w frontispiece and 16 b&w photographic plates. Slight edgewear to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, previous owner's signature to front endpaper, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808311


Price: $15.00 

 

Boudin to Dufy: Impressionist and Other Masters from the Musees Des Beaux-Arts, Le Havre


Wilcox, Timothy

Hardcover. US, Scolar Pr, 1st, 1995-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462877


Price: $23.00 

 

Bound to Exile - The Victorians in India


Edwardes, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Praeger, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white plates. 283 pages. Dj with repaired shor ttears, soil

Record # 56832


Price: $18.00 

 

Bounty ships of France, The: the story of the French Cape Horn sailing ships


Villiers, Alan and Henri Picard

Hardcover. London, Patrick Stephens, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, b&w photographs. Several b&w photographs laid-in. Light marking, underlining throughout. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 454800


Price: $20.00 

 

Bounty Ships of France


Villiers, Alan/Henri Picard

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear, with some wrinkling along top edge of front cover.. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609776


Price: $15.00 

 

Bourgeois Experience, The - Victoria to Freud Vol I: Education of the Senses


Gay, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53802


Price: $25.00 


  
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