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Adam's New Arithmetic - Arithmetic in Which the Principles of Operating by Number are Analytically Explained


Adams, Daniel

Softcover. Keene, NH, W. and J.W. Prentiss, Reprint, 1834, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 67998


Price: $40.00 

 

Aeroplane Construction and Operation: Including Notes on Aeroplane Design and Aerodynamic Calculation, Materials, Etc.


Rathbun, John B.

Hardcover. Chicago, Stanton and Van Vliet Co, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 403 pages + glossary with illustrations, photos and fold-out charts in b&w. Light wear and fraying to black covers with a few small holes through the cloth. Internally very good.

Record # 856946


Price: $88.00 

 

American Hydroelectric Practice: A Compilation of Useful Data and Information on the Design, Construction and Operation of Hydroelectric Systems from the Penstocks to Distribution Lines


Taylor, William T. and Daniel H. Braymer

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1917, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 439 pages. Contains numerous diagrams. Front hinge cracked at title-page. Previous owner's stamps on endpapers. Soiling, rubbing to covers. Edgewear. Chipping to spine. Darkened spine.

Record # 503798


Price: $205.00 

 

American Law of Veterans


Shipley, William with Robert Kimbrough and Judson Glen

Hardcover. Rochester NY, Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing, Revised Ed., 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1,389 pages. Completely revised by Shipley. An encyclopedia of rights and benefits for veterans.

Record # 403273


Price: $50.00 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1862


n.a.

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 1864, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 419 pags. Illustrated with b/w charts and diagrams. Minor foxing to endpapers and title page. Previous owner's bookplate on front inside cover. Spotting and browning to page edges, water stain at bottom edge on last 100 pages of book. Dark blue/brown texturized cloth, toned, especially on spine and around edges. Rubbing to covers and spine. Edgewear, bottom of spine and bottom right corner of front cover are nibbled. Top corners bumped.

Record # 40259


Price: $26.00 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1862


n.a.

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 1st, 1863, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 446 pags. Illustrated with b/w charts and diagrams. Foxing to endpapers, title page, and several other pages. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Page , especially edges are browned. Dark blue texturized cloth, toned on spine and around edges. Rubbing to covers and spine. Wear to top and bottom of spine. Bottom of the spine is nibbled, along with bottom right corners of front and back boards and bottom right corners of textblock.

Record # 40258


Price: $16.00 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1860


n/a

Hardcover. Washington, George W. Bowman, 1861, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages. Brown soiled cloth has embossed design. Hinge is cracked and very loose in back. Previous owner's bookplate front pastedown. Includes articles on roads and bridges, mollusca, archaeology, and the microscope.

Record # 803926


Price: $22.00 

 

Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution


N/A

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., GPO, 1st, 1864, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, The operations, expenditures, & conditions of the Institution for the year 1863. Slight wear, fraying to edges of faded spine.

Record # 19931


Price: $15.00 

 

Annual Report on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1856


n/a

Hardcover. Washington, Cornelius Wendell, 1857, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 467 pages. Black cloth, gilt, embossed design, hinge cracked, shelf worn. End papers foxed, minor tanning to pages throughout. Ex-lib. Contains articles on Meteorology, Nature, Art, Physics, etc.

Record # 803733


Price: $16.00 

 

Annual Report on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1858


n/a

Hardcover. Washington, William A. Harris, 1859, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages. Black cloth, embossed design, minor spotting. End papers heavily foxed, otherwise internally very good. Ex-lib. Contains articles on Astronomy, Insect Collecting, Atmospheric Electricity, etc.

Record # 803730


Price: $26.00 

 

Annual Report on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1859


n/a

Hardcover. Washington, Thomas H. Ford, 1860, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 450 pages. Black cloth, embossed design, hinge cracked at top and bottom, water damage to front cover. End papers foxed, minor tanning to pages throughout. Ex-lib. Contains articles on Meteorology, Agriculture, Astronomy, etc.

Record # 803732


Price: $22.00 

 

Annual Report on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1870


n/a

Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1871, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 494 pages. Black cloth, minor shelf wear. Ex-lib. Contains articles on Meteorology, Switzerland, Nature, Diamond, etc.

Record # 803731


Price: $19.00 

 

Annual Report on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution Up to Jaunuary 1, 1856 and the Proceedings of the Board up to March 22, 1856


n/a

Hardcover. Washington, A. O. P. Nicholson, 1856, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 438 pages. Black cloth, gilt, embossed design, shelf wear. Ex-lib. Contains articles on Meteorology, Marine Algae, Physics, Insects, etc.

Record # 803735


Price: $22.00 

 

Authentic Libretti of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as presented by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company During Their American Season


NA

Hardcover. Crown Pub., 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Browning to endpapers. Dust jacket browned, chipping.

Record # 511006


Price: $9.00 

 

Aviation Engines: Design-Construction-Operation and Repair


Page, Victor W.

Hardcover. London, Norman W. Henley Publishing, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 589 pages, 250 b&w illustrations. Red cloth covers with white decoration (faded on front), lettering faded on spine. Censored notice tipped in at title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 406624


Price: $44.00 

 

Baby's Opera, The


Crane, Walter, Illust. by: Edmund Evans

Hardcover. London, Frederick Warne & Co., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 54 pages. "A Book of Old Rhymes With New Dresses. The Music by the Earliest Masters." 11 full page color plates. All pages color illustrated and decorated by Crane. Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. Decorated endpapers. Pages are lightly age toned and there is some minor smudging and discoloration to endpapers. Reddish brown pictorial cloth with b/w illustration. Matching brown, black, and white pictorial dust jacket. Minor edgewear and some age soil.

Record # 220713


Price: $38.00 

 

Bankers and Cattlemen - The Stocks and Bonds, Havana Cigar, Mahogany and Leather side of the Cowboy Era. Politics investors, and operators from 1870 to 1900


Gressley, Gene M.

NY, Knopf , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 201318


Price: $30.00 

 

Barbi or The Charcoal Burner's Daughter: Comic Opera in Two Acts, Libretto and Piano Score (Transcribed from the Original Notebooks and Translated into English)


Ludwig, Otto, Ida Washington (Transcription into English)

Softcover. Weybridge, VT, Cherry Tree Books, 1st Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages. Softcover, plastic spiral-bound. Green covers, excellent. Pages clean and white, binding excellent. Clean, beautiful copy.

Record # 32904


Price: $50.00 

Beggar's Opera, The (SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR, LIMITED EDITION)Gay, John, Illust. by: Mariette Lydis

Beggar's Opera, The (SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR, LIMITED EDITION)


Gay, John, Illust. by: Mariette Lydis

Hardcover. Paris, Limited Editions Club, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 123 pages. Hardcover. Signed by illustrator on back page. #388 of limited editions (1500). Gilt top edge, title on spine (slightly faded), front and back cover boards. Cover boards bound in navy blue, embossed pattern. Deckled fore and bottom edges. Former owners book plates (2) on endpapers.

Record # 30694


Price: $50.00 

 

Bell Telephone Quarterly


Bell Telephone

New York, American Telephone & Telegraph CO., 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Soft cover. 100 pages. Fade marks to rear cover. Soiling, yellowing to covers. Some foxing to inside pages. Articles on early switchboard operation, telephone cable lines, etc. B&W photos, illustrations.

Record # 502036


Price: $30.00 

 

Births, Deaths and Marriages (Vol 1 only)


Hook)(Theodore Edward

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Lea & Blanchard, 1st US, 1839, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, A satirical novel by Theodore Hook (1788-1841) an English writer of theater sketches and comic opera. 205 pages plus publisher's ads. Scarce. Vol. 1 only of 2 volume set. Brown boards with terra-cotta cloth spine, spine label soiled, chipped. Internally very good with light foxing.

Record # 501024


Price: $38.00 

 

Blue Aspic, The


Gorey, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Meredith Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-paginated. Illustrated with black & white drawings by Edward Gorey. Some light rubbing to cover edges. Price clipped dust jacket with chips of paper missing at top of spine and along edges - dust jacket now protected with clear plastic protective cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610270


Price: $44.00 

 

Broken Seal, The - Operation Magic and the Secret Road to Pearl Harbor


Farago, Ladislas

NY, Random House , 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. 439 pages.

Record # 200445


Price: $20.00 

 

Camposanto Monumentale Di Pisa: Affreschi e Sinopie (ITALIAN TEXT)


Giuseppe, Ramalli

Hardcover. Italy, Opera Della Primaziale Pisana, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 143 pages + numerous illustrations/plates in color and b/w, fold. map. ITALIAN TEXT. Covers show some wear/fading from age. Gilt title on spine and front cover. Bound in red fabric. Some foxing to edges/ but pages/illustrations clean, does not affect text. Still a quite tight binding.

Record # 30950


Price: $63.00 

 

Captain Class Frigates in the Second World War, The : An Operational History of the American-Built Destroyer Escorts Serving Under the White Ensign from 1943-46


Collingwood, Donald

Hardcover. US, US Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1999-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463367


Price: $44.00 

 

Carmen


Merimee, Prosper, Illust. by: Albert Sterner

Hardcover. New York, William Farquhar Payson, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hard cover. 129 pages. Translation and black & white illustrations by Albert Sterner. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Yellowing to edges of pages. Dust jacket with soiling, chipping. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Clear plastic protective cover.

Record # 502214


Price: $25.00 

Caruso: His Life in PicturesRobinson, Francis

Caruso: His Life in Pictures


Robinson, Francis

Softcover. New York, The Studio Publications, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Softcover with dust jacket? Wear to jacket edges and foxing inside front end papers. illustrated throughout.

Record # 2230569


Price: $23.00 

 

Cavalry at Appomattox: A Tactical Study of Mounted Operations during the Civil War's Climactic Campaign, March 27-April 9, 1865, The


Longacre, Edward G.

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. 10+ pages of black-and-white illustrations in middle of book. Very light shelf-wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856417


Price: $13.00 

 

Chaliapin - An Autobiography as told to Maxim Gorky


Gorky, Maxim

NY, Stein and Day, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color frontis, black & white illust. 320 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 65569


Price: $23.00 

 

Cinderella & Company - Backstage at the Opera with Cecilia Bartoli


Hoelterhoff, Manuela

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w photos, 259 pages

Record # 175661


Price: $25.00 

 

Colonel Crockett's Co-Operative Chrismas


Hughes, Rupert

Hardcover. Philadelphia, G.W. Jacobs, 1st, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 66 pages, decorated green cloth with cover paste-on. 6 2-color plates by J.J. Gould (not credited)

Record # 70713


Price: $12.00 

 

Comic Opera Songs - Vol. 2


N/A

NY, Various, 1st, 1900-1908, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, A bound collection of sheet music from popular theatre productions. About 25 individual songs, all from 1900-1908 in worn limp leather covers (dated 1911). Covers edgeworn, spine leather gone, internally VG. Most with great color covers. Includes: On the Boulevard (sung by Lillian Russell with her photo), Fay Templeton's Woodcuck Song, Sleeping Beauty and the Beast, others.

Record # 67873


Price: $50.00 

 

Composers Of Operetta


Hughes, Gervase

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan and Co, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 283 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Decorative stain to top edge. Some wear to top edge of dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 410282


Price: $19.00 

 

Concise History of the Common Law, A


Plucknett, Theodore F. T.

Hardcover. Rochester, NY, Lawyer's Co-operative Publishing , 2nd, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 679 pages. Some pencil underlining. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light rubbing to spine, corners. Bottom corners slightly bumped.

Record # 508705


Price: $40.00 

Confessions of CherubinoHarris, Bertha

Confessions of Cherubino


Harris, Bertha

Hardcover. US, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1972-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 211 pages. Edge wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else clean, tight copy.

Record # 466459


Price: $15.00 

 

Connecticut and American Impressionism: A Cooperative Exhibition Project Concurrently in Three Locations


Rovetti , Paul F.

Softcover. Storrs, CT, The University of Connecticut, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 184 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to spine and minimal chip missing on back cover, else like new.

Record # 606084


Price: $19.00 

 

Connecticut and American Impressionism: A Cooperative Exhibition Project Concurrently in Three Locations


Rovetti, Paul

Softcover. 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear to wrappers, light scratch on back cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451255


Price: $35.00 

 

Day We Bombed Switzerland, The: Flying with the U.S. Eighth Army Air Force in World War II


Granholm, Jackson

Hardcover. UK, Airlife Publishing Ltd, 1st UK, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Description of the operational events and the horrors of massive daylight bombing raids over Germany and it's occupied territories. Light rubbing to rear dust jacket panel. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450082


Price: $15.00 

 

Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Volume I A-B


Navy Department

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages. Minor cover edge wear and fade. Yellowing along fore edge and front and back endpaper edge. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852240


Price: $20.00 

 

Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Volume III, G-K


Navy Department

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 876 pages. Minor cover edge wear. Minor yellowing along endpaper edge. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852241


Price: $30.00 

 

Don Giovanni - Opera in Two Acts


Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Paperback. London, Boosey & Hawkes, 1st wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Vocal score by Ernest Roth. English version by Edward J. Dent. Light chipping to paper spine. Paperback.

Record # 305629


Price: $15.00 

 

Dramatic Genius of Verdi, The - Studies of Selected Operas - Vol. 1


Godefroy, Vincent

Hardcover. N Y, St. Martins, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Vol l: Nabucco to La Traviata. 287 pages.

Record # 63651


Price: $25.00 

 

Duenna - A Comic Opera in Three Acts


Sheridan, Richard Brinsley/George Sheringham/Nigel Playfair

Hardcover. London, Constable & Co. Ltd., 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 105 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations by George Sheringham. Title in gilt on front cover and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610847


Price: $38.00 

 

Economics of Multi-plant Operation, The: An International Comparisons Study


Scherer, F.M. and others

Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 448 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 506438


Price: $10.00 

 

Education in East Africa - A Study of East, Central and South Africa by the second African Education Commission under the auspices of the Phelps-Stokes Fund, in cooperation with the International Education Board


Jones, Ph.D., Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Phelps-Stokes Fund, 1st US, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Hardcover. Front and rear interior hinges repaired. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Top right corner of first 33 pages bumped. Darkening, standard wear to brown cloth covers. Good reference copy.

Record # 613475


Price: $19.00 

 

Eighty-Minute Hour, The - A Space Opera


Aldiss, Brian W.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday , 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, previous owner's signature on top edge.

Record # 107530


Price: $12.00 

 

Em Defesa da Ordem: Aspectos da Praxis Conservadora Catolica no Meio Operario em Sao Paulo (1930-1945)


de Farias, Damiao Duque

Softcover. Sao Paulo, Editora Hucitec Historia Social USP, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages, text in Portuguese. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 402627


Price: $20.00 

 

Enrico Caruso His Life and Death


Caruso, Dorothy

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon and Schuster, First Edition, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Original dust jacket with spine mostly detached, age toning & wear to edges, now protected with a brodart. Light toning throughout, slightly darker tone to a couple pages. Else clean.

Record # 6670098


Price: $31.00 

 

Fairyland of Opera, The


Pleasanton, Louise M., Illust. by: Hattie Longstreet Price

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Penn Publishing, 1st, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontis, cover label illustration + 14 black & white plates by Hattie Longstreet Price. The great opera stories written for children. Green cover with light wear, soil.

Record # 59949


Price: $18.00 

 

Federal Reserve Operations in the Money and Government Securities Markets


Roosa, Robert V.

Softcover. New York, Federal Reserve, 2nd, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 107 pages. Paperback. Fading to spine with light wear to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609246


Price: $12.00 

 

Flagstad - A Personal Memoir


McArthur, Edwin

New York , Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 343 pages, plus index. Dust jacket with edgewear, chips, torn at front cover.

Record # 176331


Price: $15.00 

 

Freud and Mary - A Dialectical Study


Osborn, Reuben

NY, Equinox Co-Operatives, 1st US, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Intro. by John Strachey. 285 pages.

Record # 68639


Price: $12.00 

 

From the Top of the Stairs


Finletter, Gretchen

Boston, Little Brown , rep, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, The daughter of Walter Damrosch tells of her early encounters and conflicts with pianos, performers, politics and parties. 252 pgs. dust jacket worn, chipped.

Record # 300084


Price: $15.00 

Generations in Clay: Pueblo Pottery of the American SouthwestDittert, Jr., Alfred E.

Generations in Clay: Pueblo Pottery of the American Southwest


Dittert, Jr., Alfred E.

Softcover. Flagstaff, Ariz., Published by Northland Press in cooperation with the American Federation of the Arts, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 149 pages. Softcover. Slight wear to cover edges, scuffing and creasing to back cover.

Record # 2230792


Price: $15.00 

 

German Northern Theater of Operations 1940-1945, The


Ziemke, Earl F.

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Department of the Army, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages, b&w illustrations and fold-out maps. Black covers w/ faded gilt lettering, light rubbing to front cover. Foxing to edges. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401795


Price: $20.00 

 

Golden Century of Italian Opera from Rossini to Puccini, The


Weaver, William

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, pictorial dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. slight wear to jacket, else a very neat, tight, clean copy.

Record # 450271


Price: $25.00 

 

Goodspeed's Folly: The Life of William Henry Goodspeed and His Opera House (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Jacobs, T. M.

Softcover. US, T. M. Jacobs, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Softcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Only marginal wear to wraps. Black & white illustrations throughout.

Record # 2233093


Price: $19.00 

 

Graves Papers, The: And Other Documents Relating to the Naval Operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October, 1781.


Chadwick (ed), French Ensor

Hardcover. New York , De Vinne Press, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages. Light blue and white cover. Printed for the Naval History Society. Pages untrimmed. Worn slipcase. Clean condition inside and out. Number 582 of 650 copies. B&w illustrations with tissue guards by various artists. Includes one page insert addressed to members of the Naval History Society. With introduction stressing the importance of Naval campaigns in the American Revolution.

Record # 852375


Price: $70.00 

Great Fur Opera, The: Annals of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1670-1970,Dobbs, Kildare, Illust. by: Ronald Searle

Great Fur Opera, The: Annals of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1670-1970,


Dobbs, Kildare, Illust. by: Ronald Searle

Hardcover. Brattleboro, Stephen Greene Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 124 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with heavy chipping and fraying to dust jacket. Black and white illustrations throughout by Ronald Searle.

Record # 469827


Price: $15.00 

 

Guns on the Western Waters: The Story of River Gunboats in the Civil War


Gosnell, H. Allen

Softcover. Baton Rouge LA, Louisiana State University, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages, paperback. A full and accurate treatment of the important gunboat operations in the western theater of the Civil War. Previous owner's name label on front endpaper. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Otherwise unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951708


Price: $15.00 

 

Helpers at Birds' Nests - A Worldwide Survey Of Cooperative Breeding and Related Behavior


Skutch, Alexander F.

Iowa City, IA, Iowa University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations by Dana Gardner. Corners a bit bumped, slight sunning to dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 201456


Price: $8.00 

History of the Civil War in the U.S.S.R.: Volume One,  The Prelude of the Great Proletarian RevolutionGorky, M., V. Molotov, K. Voroshilov, S. Kirov, A. Zhadanov, J. Stalin

History of the Civil War in the U.S.S.R.: Volume One, The Prelude of the Great Proletarian Revolution


Gorky, M., V. Molotov, K. Voroshilov, S. Kirov, A. Zhadanov, J. Stalin

Hardcover. Moscow, Co-operative Publishing Society of Foreign Workers, 1st English, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 297 pages, with illustrations throughout, oversized red cloth board. Minor corner and edge wear, rub and light soil; loose frontispiece portrait of Lenin, title page and copyright page. Otherwise, unmarked and tight copy.

Record # 854392


Price: $80.00 

 

History of the Late War Between the United States and Great Britain: Compromising a Military Account of the Various Military and Naval Operations.


Brackenridge, H. M.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, James Kay, Jun. and Brother, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Reprint of the 1844 edition. Maroon cloth cover with gilt lettering in nice condition. 11 b&w illustrations, including frontispiece. Inside is nice and clean.

Record # 852444


Price: $18.00 

 

Hotel Catering: A Handbook for Sales and Operations


Shock, Patti J. and John M. Stefanelli

Hardcover. New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1st, 1992, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 400 pages. Light soiling to covers. Light rubbing to corners and spine. Dust jacket with edgewear, small tears. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 508551


Price: $31.00 

 

il Paesaggio Toscano: L'Opera Dell'uomo e la Nascita di un Mito (Italian Text)


Conenna, Lucia Bonelli, Attitio Brilli, Giuseppe Cantelli

Hardcover. italy, Monte Dei Paschi De Siena, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 581 pages. Hardcover. Italian text. Vibrant color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped/glossy. Dust jacket has some light scratching, but excellent. Clean and unmarked inside with a sight touch of age yellow to edges of pages. Binding quite tight. In very good condition.

Record # 5560133


Price: $75.00 

 

Informal Entente - The Private Structure of Cooperation in Anglo-American Economic Diplomacy, 1918-1928


Hogan, Michael J.

Columbia, Missouri University Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages.

Record # 206660


Price: $25.00 

Inner Voice, The: The Making of a SingerFleming, Renee

Inner Voice, The: The Making of a Singer


Fleming, Renee

Hardcover. New York, Viking Adult, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Light soil to top edge of covers.

Record # 470274


Price: $15.00 

 

John Christie of Glyndebourne (SIGNED)


Blunt, Wilfrid

Hardcover. NY, Theatre Arts Books, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. Minor edgewear to dust jacket spine. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951169


Price: $48.00 

 

Jon Vickers: A Hero's Life


Williams, Jeannie

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Northeastern University Press, First Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 391 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with white printed titles to spine. Bright, clean dust jacket. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670034


Price: $23.00 

 

La Scala


Arruga, Lorenzo

Hardcover. Milan, Electa Editrice, unk., 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Intro. by Paolo Grass. A history of the famous opera house. Color black & white photos.

Record # 52724


Price: $35.00 

 

Lanza - His Tragic Life


Strait, Raymond and Terry Robinson

NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 181 pages, b&w photos. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 602377


Price: $18.00 

 

Liaison - The Gripping Real Story of the Diplomat Spy and the Chinese Opera Star Whose Affair Inspired M. Butterfly


Wadler, Joyce

NY, Bantam, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 321 pages. Review copy with press release & author's photo laid-n.

Record # 62630


Price: $20.00 

 

Life and Death of Mozart, The


Levey, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Stein and Day, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Hardcover. b/w illustrations throughout. Red cover boards, light blue quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Deckled foreedge. Top edge has a touch of tanning from age and a small drip of soil. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight.

Record # 32212


Price: $15.00 

 

Magie der Stimme - Die Welt des Singens, der Oper und der Grossen Sanger


Herzfeld, Friedrich

Berlin, Ullstein, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 262 pages. Black & white portraits. German text. Dust jacket chipping with several large closed tears.

Record # 205784


Price: $15.00 

MAGNIFICENCE ONSTAGE AT THE MET: Twenty Great Opera ProductionsJacobson, Robert

MAGNIFICENCE ONSTAGE AT THE MET: Twenty Great Opera Productions


Jacobson, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Extensive b&w and color photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Includes appendix of production notes. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 466596


Price: $25.00 

 

Make-Ready


Hitchner, William W,

Hardcover. Chicago, Robert O. Law Co., 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages, b&w frontispiece. Excellent treatise on the most important printing operation by a pressroom superintendent in a big Chicago printing plant in the early thirties. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Very good, clean.

Record # 405861


Price: $19.00 

 

Making of a Modern Army, The: And Its Operations in the Field


Radiguet, General Rene

Hardcover. New York , G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages, b&w photographs, illustrations. A study of military tactics based on the author's 3 years at the French front in WW1. Ex-library copy with usual marking, residue to rear inside cover, label on spine.

Record # 512735


Price: $26.00 

 

Marian Anderson - A Singer's Journey


Keiler, Allan

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 447 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with minor edgewear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750157


Price: $19.00 

 

Meeting the Fox: The Allied Invasion of Africa, from Operation Torch to Kasserine Pass to Victory in Tunisia


Kelly, Orr

Hardcover. New York, Wiley, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 389 pages, with b&w photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456827


Price: $12.00 

MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45West, Nigel

MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45


West, Nigel

hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st US, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 266 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white pictures. Light foxing to top page block, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and light rippling to brodart-covered dust jacket.

Record # 468949


Price: $23.00 

 

Midway in My Song


Lehmann, Lotte

Hardcover. New York, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st US, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 250 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Light underlining in pencil in a few sections. Dust jacket worn with chipping and small tears along edges.

Record # 603691


Price: $10.00 

 

Military Aeroplanes: Simplified-Enlarged - An Explanatory Consideration of Their Characteristics, Performances, Construction, Maintenance and Operation


Loening, Grover C.

Hardcover. np, privately printed, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages, b&w illustrations, many fold-out plates. Green cloth covers with gilt design and lettering. Back cover has a stain causing discoloration to surface, hinges partially cracked but holding. Internally the volume is clean, very good.

Record # 406643


Price: $125.00 

 

Modern Gasoline Automobile, The - Its Design, Construction, Operation, and Maintenance


Page, Victor W.

Hardcover. New York, Norman W. Henley Publishing Company, 9th, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1032 pages, hardcover. 1000 illustrations in b&w with pull out diagrams. Edges of cover worn, lettering chipped (but still easily readable). Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Some page corners bent.

Record # 602764


Price: $60.00 

 

Mont Blanc and the Seven Valleys: Translated and Adapted by Roland le Grand with the Cooperation of Wilfrid Noyce


Frison-Roche, Roger, Pierre Tairraz

Hardcover. France, Arthaud, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages, with map laid-in. Minor dust jacket edge wear. Minor yellowing along dust jacket back cover edge. Otherwise, in very clean condition. With 169 helogravure illustrations. Protective clear dust jacket cover.

Record # 852267


Price: $80.00 

 

More Chapters of Opera, Being Historical and Critical Observations and Records Concerning the Lyric Drama in New York From 1908 to 1918


Krehbiel, Henry Edward

Hardcover. New York, NY, Henry Holt and Company, First Edition, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 474 pages. Hardcover. Brick publisher's cloth boards with gilt harp vignette to cover & gilt titles to cover & spine. Light scuffing to board corners. Light toning throughout. Wonderful illustrations in black & white of various opera performers on stage. Frontis illustration of the author. Clean & unmarked pages throughout, a couple unopened. Features wide array of authors, includes appendices on authors, notes on production of plays, index of characters among other topics.

Record # 6670089


Price: $188.00 

 

More Stories from the Operas


Davidson, Gladys

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company , 1st, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 325 pages. Red cloth, black titles. Frontis illustration. Illustrated plates. Previous owner's signature, Previous owner's inscription.

Record # 803431


Price: $8.00 

 

Mozart on the Stage


Benn, Christopher

London, Benn, 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 178 pages. Introduction by Richard Capell. Color illustrations by Kenneth Green. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 205006


Price: $15.00 

 

Mozart the Dramatist - A Psychological and Historical Study of Genius


Brophy, Brigid

New York, Harcourt Brace, 1st U.S. , 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A study of Mozart, his operas and his age.

Record # 303907


Price: $25.00 

 

My Road to Opera: The Recollections of Boris Goldovsky


Goldovsky, Boris

Hardcover. US, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1979-03-14, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 401 pages, b&w photos. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Edgewear, rubbing and slight tearing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464458


Price: $25.00 

 

My Wife Maria Callas


Meneghini, Giovanni Battista

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 331 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 63662


Price: $25.00 

 

Naked Arts, The: Art and Biology


Fuller, Peter

Softcover. London, Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative Society Ltd., 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Book on art and biology; Peter Fuller draws on zoology, paleontology, biology, and psychoanalysis to assess art. 245 pages; photographs in black & white. In very good condition; slight crease on black cover.

Record # 806893


Price: $12.00 

 

Opera on Screen


Citron, Marcia J.

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2000-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463542


Price: $19.00 

 

Opera On The Road - Traveling Opera Troupes In The United States, 1825-60


Preston, Katherine K.

Hardcover. Urbana, University Of Illinois Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new. Black & white illustrations. 479 pages.

Record # 202491


Price: $30.00 

 

Operas of Benjamin Britten, The


Howard, Patricia

Hardcover. New York, Praeger, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604314


Price: $11.00 

 

Operation Bernhard


Pirie, Anthony

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co., 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Agewear and chipping to dust jacket edges. An otherwise clean copy. Black & white photographs throughout. Binding slightly loose.

Record # 2230062


Price: $13.00 

Operation Wandering Soul: A NovelPowers, Richard

Operation Wandering Soul: A Novel


Powers, Richard

Hardcover. US, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1993-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461863


Price: $10.00 

Operation Wandering Soul: A NovelPowers, Richard

Operation Wandering Soul: A Novel


Powers, Richard

Hardcover. US, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1993-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461866


Price: $10.00 

Operation Wandering Soul: A NovelPowers, Richard

Operation Wandering Soul: A Novel


Powers, Richard

Hardcover. US, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1993-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461864


Price: $10.00 

Operation Wandering SoulPowers, Richard

Operation Wandering Soul


Powers, Richard

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Slight wear and soiling to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 50455


Price: $19.00 

 

Operational Law Handbook


Gillman (Editors), Major Andrew/Major William Johnson

Softcover. Charlottesville, TJAGLCS, 1st Thus, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 570 pages. Softcover. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612591


Price: $25.00 

 

Operations of The Geometric and Military Compass


Galilei, Galileo

Softcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, reprint, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 95 page facsimile reprint translated with Introduction by William Drake . Includes B/W illustrations, drawings. Immaculate cover and pages.

Record # 802110


Price: $13.00 

 

Operations of The Geometric and Military Compass


Galilei, Galileo

Softcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, reprint, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 95 page facsimile reprint translated with Introduction by William Drake . Includes B/W illustrations, drawings, . Immaculate cover and pages.

Record # 802109


Price: $13.00 

 

Opere di Giacomo Leopardi (2 Volumes)


Ranieri, Antonio

Hardcover. Firenze, Successori le Monnier, 2nd, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes in white cloth, 359 pages in each volume. Edges tinted red, gilt design on spines with red label, gilt lettering, marbled end papers. Italian text. Paper tanning at edges.

Record # 604990


Price: $38.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ 1939 CREAM OF KENTUCKY WHISKEY ADillustrator- Norman  Rockwell

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ 1939 CREAM OF KENTUCKY WHISKEY AD

illustrator- Norman Rockwell

Art "If you are this type", two-color portrait of telegraph operator by Norman Rockwell. 10 x 13", very good.

Please note: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying this page only - not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper and an acetate overlay, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending. Shipping is free and we will email a delivery conformation when your order is shipped.

Record # 414024


Price: $13.00 

Painted Tipis By Contemporary Plains Indian ArtistsN/A

Painted Tipis By Contemporary Plains Indian Artists


N/A

Softcover. Anadarko OK, Oklahoma Indian Arts and Crafts Cooperative, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, color illustrated wrappers, 80 pages. With an introduction by Myles Libhart and Rosemary Ellison and an essay on Blackfeet Tipi Legends by Cecile Black Boy. Photographs and drawings of tipis. Light wear, previous owner's name on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 412347


Price: $23.00 

 

Paintings from Midwestern University Collections. Seventeenth-Twentieth Centuries.


Committee on Institutional Cooperatin and the Member Universities

Softcover. New York, Committee on Institutional Cooperatin and the Member Universities , 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 179 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Blue stiff wrappers with gilt title. Light soiling to covers, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 805630


Price: $8.00 

 

Paintings from Midwestern University Collections: Seventeenth-Twentieth Centuries


N/A

Softcover. Committee on Institutional Cooperation, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 179 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear to wrappers, small tear on spine. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850379


Price: $12.00 

 

People


Ruiz, Stefan

Hardcover. London, Chris Boot, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, a collection of portraits and social landscapes from around the world. Photos of his own family, Mexican soap opera stars, Cuban mental asylum patients, Texan cowgirls and Rwandan refugees, as well as portraits of celebrities such as Liza Minelli and James Brown--made between 1996 and 2006. Photographs and commentary on the images by Stefan Ruiz. 144 pages; color plates throughout; issued without dust jacket.

Record # 412369


Price: $38.00 

 

Phantom Cat of the Opera, The


Wood, David, Illust. by: Peters Day

New York , Watson-Guptill, 1st U.S., 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , Color Illustrations by Peters Day.

Record # 305201


Price: $25.00 

 

Phantom of the Opera, The


Riley, Philip J.

Softcover. rep, October 13, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 317 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457583


Price: $38.00 

 

Politics of Torch, The: The Allied Landings and the Algiers Putsch 1942


Funk, Arthur Layton

Hardcover. Lawrence KS, University Press of Kansas, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red cloth, 322 pages. No dust jacket issued. The Allied invasion and occupation of North Africa, one of the most important and complex operations in World War II, is described from a unique viewpoint in this volume. Clean copy.

Record # 411289


Price: $15.00 

 

Post Caviar - Barnstorming With Russian Grand Opera


Armitage, Merle

Hardcover. NY, Longmans Green, 1st , 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, IINSCRIBED BY ARMITAGE on dedication page. Dj worn, soiled

Record # 55343


Price: $38.00 

 

Problems of Ship Management and Operation 1870 - 1900


Hasslof, Dr. Olof

Paperback. London, National Maritime Museum, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Magazine format. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604281


Price: $8.00 

 

Pump Operation and Maintenance


Hicks, Tyler G.

Hardcover. Philippines, Pirated Edition, reprint, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 310 pages. Contains black & white photography and diagrams. Pirated edition. Previous owner's stamp and signature to endpapers. Some discoloration to endpapers. Fading to covers.

Record # 503729


Price: $8.00 

 

Red Plush and Black Velvet - The Story of Melba and Her Times


Wechsberg, Joseph

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white photos, 372 pgs.

Record # 108479


Price: $18.00 

Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads, TheKeith, Arthur Berriedale

Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads, The


Keith, Arthur Berriedale

Hardcover. Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, Reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 683 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Fading and text misalignment along spine. "Harvard Oriental Series, edited with the cooperation of various scholars by Charles Rockwell Lanman. Volume Thirty-Two"

Record # 2230620


Price: $19.00 

 

Reverberations - The Memoirs of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskav


Fischer-Dieskav, Dietrich

Hardcover. N Y, Fromm, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 376 pages.

Record # 63652


Price: $23.00 

 

Salvage Operations: New and Selected Poems


Mariani, Paul L.

Hardcover. New York, W W Norton & Co Inc, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to poet John Engels on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 459538


Price: $31.00 

 

Sandrine Piau - Mozart Opera Arias


Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

CD. 2002-05-14, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Minor wear to cardboard case. Disc and booklet in very good condition.

Record # 490446


Price: $10.00 

Secret Surrender, The: The Classic Insider's Account of the Secret Plot to Surrender Northern Italy During WWIIDulles, Allen W.

Secret Surrender, The: The Classic Insider's Account of the Secret Plot to Surrender Northern Italy During WWII


Dulles, Allen W.

Softcover. Connecticut, The Lyon's Press, Reprint, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out. From back cover: "This is the classic and controversial inside story of Operation Sunrise, which brought about the surrender of a million Nazi and Fascist forces in World War II."

Record # 30188


Price: $19.00 

 

Sergey Prokofiev


Jaffe, Daniel

Softcover. New York, NY, Phaidon Press Limited, Reprint, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Softcover with only light, marginal wear to illustrated wraps. Black & white illustrations, attractive design, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 6670043


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Spymasters, The: The True Story of Anglo-American Intelligence Operations within Nazi Germany 1939-1945


Whiting, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton , 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A detailed account of the background, character, and methods of operation of most of the top grade spies of World War II.Light rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Mild age spotting to text block. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951481


Price: $16.00 

 

Stalin's Romeo Spy: The Remarkable Rise and Fall of the KGB'S Most Daring Operative: The True Life of Dmitri Bystroletov


Draitser, Emil

Hardcover. Evanston IL, Northwestern University Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 420 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A venture into the inner workings of the Soviet spy network in Europe and America in the 1930's, and the life story of one it's finest operatives. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Mild staining to text block edges. Small stain to front flyleaf as well. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951722


Price: $15.00 

 

Steam Turbines: A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of This Class of Prime Movers


Collins, Hubert E.

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 2nd Impression, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 186 pages, illustrated throughout. Corner and edge wear, small bumps on cover and minor soiling. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 853275


Price: $12.00 

 

Strategic Psychological Operations and American Foreign Policy


Holt, Robert T. and Robert W. Van de Velde

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1960, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages including index. SIGNED BY VAN DE VELDE on front fly leaf. Bound in red half-leather with gilt rules, lettering in spine, raised bands on spine.

Record # 512452


Price: $64.00 

 

Study and Proposal for the TAPPAT TANK (Tactical P.O.L. and Potable Water Tank) for use in the Theater of Operations


N/A

Hardcover. Manila, Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Co., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 8 pages of typewritten text, 20 blueprints, charts and drawings (many fold-out), 10 b&w glossy 8X10 photographs laid-in. Bound in hardcovers.

Record # 601599


Price: $15.00 

 

Successful Restaurant Operation


Chiffriller, Jr., T. F.

Hardcover. Boston, CBI Publishing, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, All you need to run a food service business. 278 pages. Light wear to dust jacket; spine faded. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 63598


Price: $13.00 

 

Thai Fluorspar Survey - October 1970


N/A

Manila, Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Co., 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A first-hand survey of iron ore mining operations in Thailand during 1970. Many b&w photos, fold-out maps and diagrams. Thai Export Bulletin(color brochure) in rear.

Record # 601573


Price: $15.00 

 

The Authentic Librettos of the Italian Operas


N.A.

New York, Crown, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 481 pages. Light wear to spine edge.

Record # 204643


Price: $12.00 

 

The Baby's Opera - A Book of Old Rhymes With New Dresses


Crane, Walter, Illust. by: Walter Crane

New York, Windmill, rep, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Color illustrations. Cover has light edgewear.

Record # 207259


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

Theory of Generalized Spectral Operators


Colojoara, Ion, Ciprian Foias

Hardcover. New York, Gordon and Breach, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages. Previous owner's stamp on front and rear flyleaves. MInor edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else nice, clean copy.

Record # 851625


Price: $25.00 

 

Thieve's Opera, The - The Mesmerizing Story of Two Notorious Criminals in Eighteenth Century London


Moore, Lucy

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, B&w illust. 304 pgs.

Record # 105039


Price: $20.00 

 

Titans of the Seas: The Development and Operations of Japanese and American Carrier Task Force during World War II


Belote, James H & William M. Belote

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row Publishers, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Foxing to top edge. Closed tears on book jacket with some wear and tear. 336 pages. Illustrated throughout in B&W.

Record # 401505


Price: $12.00 

 

Treatise on Gynaecology, Clinical and Operative, A


Pozzi, S.

Hardcover. London, New Sydenham Society, MDCCCXCII, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 426 pages. Two volumes only of a three volume set. Contains some black & white diagrams. Engraved decorated covers with gilt decoration. White paint stain on spine. Rubbing to extremities. Previous owner's label on front endpaper.

Record # 603495


Price: $51.00 

 

Twilight Warriors: Covert Operations Against the U.S.S.R.


Peters, Curtis

Hardcover. Annapolis MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 330 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A comprehensive overview of U.S. air-supported covert operations against the Soviet bloc. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952372


Price: $15.00 

Two Museums, One Culture Museum of Russian Icons

Two Museums, One Culture


Museum of Russian Icons

Softcover. Clinton, MA, Museum of Russian Icons, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages. Softcover. Some wear to corners, minor foxing and dog earing to upper text block. Booklet for "A Cooperative International Exhibition of Russian Icons from the Collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery and Museum of Russian Icons On Exhibition, Oct 16, 2008 - May 1, 2009."

Record # 2230691


Price: $25.00 

 

Victrola Book of Opera, The


N/A

Hardcover. Camden, NJ, Victor Talking Machine Company, 8th, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Red illustrated cloth, black spine. Light wear to edges and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 851463


Price: $12.00 

 

Watercolours of the Opera Houses of Europe


Kaldor, Andras

Softcover. London, Coe Kerr Gallery Inc, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Color frontispiece and illustrations. Color postcard laid-in. Light wearing to cover edges. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 851581


Price: $12.00 

Winston-Salem: A Cooperative SpiritFox, Janet

Winston-Salem: A Cooperative Spirit


Fox, Janet

Hardcover. Montgomery, Ala., 1st, October 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 128 pages, b&w and color photographs. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451864


Price: $15.00 

 

Young Wireless Operator as a Fire Patrol, The


Theiss, Lewis E.

Hardcover. Chicago, W. A. Wilde Company, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages, b&w frontispiece and cover illustration. Light edge wear, rubbing to gray cloth covers. Front hinge starting to crack. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851328


Price: $60.00 

Samson and Delilah: Opera in 3 Acts by: Lemaire, Ferdinand Transl. Oudin, Eugene

Samson and Delilah: Opera in 3 Acts by: Lemaire, Ferdinand Transl. Oudin, Eugene

Hardcover. Paris, FR, A. Durand & Fils, 1st thus, 1894, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages, hardcover. Covers are in fair condition, slightly bent, and the spine is cocked and worn. Interior pages are mostly clean and bright, though several pages have been carefully repaired with tape. Binding is solid. Samson and Delilah is an opera in three acts composed by Camille Saint-Saens. It was first performed in 1877, based on the biblical story of Samson and Delilah, and is considered one of the greatest French operas of the 19th century. This scarce antiquarian book contains several imperfections such as library marks, French translation notations, and is inscribed by at least 3 previous owners. Record # 33746
Price: $40.00 

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