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Mexico City


Payne, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace and World, Inc., 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 212 pages. 14 color and 85 B/W photographs by Dick Davis. Cloth cover faded on front bottom edge and spine. Dust jacket has small tears on top and bottom edges otherwise very clean.

Record # 802515


Price: $13.00 

 

"Shedding the Veil"


Suarez, Thomas

Hardcover. NJ, World Scientific, 1st , 1992, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Mapping the European Discovery of America & the World. Many black & white, color repros. of maps 1434-1863

Record # 54957


Price: $40.00 

 

1939 - The Lost World of the Fair


Gelernter, David

Hardcover. NY, Free Press, 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A history of the New York World's Fair. Black & white photos. small chip to dj front

Record # 55546


Price: $18.00 

 

1968 United States Olympic Book


Fliegner (ed), Frederick

New York, United States Olympic Committee, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 415 pages. Color and black & white photography. Dust jacket has a large tear on front and is lightly chipping. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 204796


Price: $28.00 

A History of Private Life, Vol. 1-5Aries, Philippe (ed.)
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A History of Private Life, Vol. 1-5


Aries, Philippe (ed.)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap Press, 1st, 1987-1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Five hardcover volumes with dust jackets. From Pagan to Rome (Vol. 1, 670 pages), Revelations of the Medieval World (Vol. 2, 650 pages), Passions of the Renaissance (Vol. 3, 645 pages), From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War (Vol. 4, 713 pages), Riddles of Identity in Modern times (Vol. 5, 630 pages). Volumes 1-4 should some normal wear to edges of dust jackets, creasing and light staining. Volume 5 jacket very good. All show some foxing to top of text blocks. Tight copies, translated originally from the French volumes.

Record # 2230906


Price: $125.00 

 

A Social Departure, A: How Orthodocia and I Went Round the World by Ourselves


Duncan, Sara Jeannette, Illust. by: F. H. Townsend

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Co, 1st, 1891, Dust Jacket: None, 417 pages, 111 b&w illustrations by F. H. Townsend, gilt lettering to cover and spine, duotone illustration on cover. Wear to front cover, water stains to rear half of copy block and rear endpapers.

Record # 803001


Price: $51.00 

A Universal Biographical Dictionary, Containing the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters of Every Age and NationWhite, Normand (ed.)
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A Universal Biographical Dictionary, Containing the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters of Every Age and Nation


White, Normand (ed.)

Hardcover. Richmond, VA, Normand White, 1st, 1826, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Hardcover without jacket, leatherbound volume. Normal but significant wear to leather along edges and spine, some chipping and deterioration along bottom/top of spine. Scuffing on faces, foxing on front end papers and inside. Otherwise relatively tight copy.

Record # 2230625


Price: $25.00 

 

Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American World


Chace, James

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1998, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages. The first complete biography of Dean Acheson. Selected bibliography. Unclipped. Nice copy.

Record # 803021


Price: $13.00 

After Hitler: The Last Ten Days of the Second World War in EuropeJones, Michael
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After Hitler: The Last Ten Days of the Second World War in Europe


Jones, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Nal Caliber, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 374 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471681


Price: $19.00 

 

After the Victorians: The Decline of Britain in the World


Wilson, A. N.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 609 pages. Slight wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606629


Price: $20.00 

 

Agua, Trabajo y Azucar


Malpica (Ed.), Antonio

Softcover. Granada SP, Diputacion Provincial de Granada, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages, b&w illustrations. A detailed study of water delivery and irrigation systems in the ancient world. Text in Spanish and English. Paper wrappers with a light crease to cover, otherwise very good, clean, no markings.

Record # 402701


Price: $30.00 

 

Air-Raid Warden Was A Spy, The: And Other Tales From Home-Front America in World War II


Breuer, William B.

Hardcover. Hoboken, NJ, john Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 228 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Burgundy cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean, binding tight, spine straight. Breuer recounts over fifty little-known tales of military actions, espionage, and skullduggery on the American home front.

Record # 31821


Price: $15.00 

 

Airborne in 1943 - The Daring Allied Air Campaign - Over the North Sea


Wilson, Kevin

Hardcover. New York, Pegasus Books, First Edition, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 479 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of black & white illustrations & two maps in bw. Navy cloth boards with black printed titles to grey cloth spine. Crisp, unmarked dust jacket. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750860


Price: $13.00 

Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science FictionGunn, James
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Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science Fiction


Gunn, James

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A clean, unmarked copy with visible wear to dust jacket edges. Otherwise a tight copy. Includes beautiful color illustrations from vintage sci-fi paperbacks.

Record # 471298


Price: $25.00 

Ambassadors at Sea: The High and Low Adventures of a DiplomatCatto Jr., Henry E.
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Ambassadors at Sea: The High and Low Adventures of a Diplomat


Catto Jr., Henry E.

Hardcover. Austin, University of Texas Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 428 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Book is still in original publishers shrinkwrap. Clean, tight.

Record # 613537


Price: $19.00 

 

Ambiguous Realities - Women in the Middle Ages & Renaissance


Levin, Carole and Jeanie Watson

Hardcover. Detroit, Wayne State, 1st , 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of essays on women & their role in the literature & history of Europe

Record # 54958


Price: $20.00 

America and the Winter War - 1939 - 1940 (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)Jacobs, Travis Beal/Frank Freidel (Editor)
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America and the Winter War - 1939 - 1940 (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Jacobs, Travis Beal/Frank Freidel (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Garland Publishing Inc., 1st Thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 265 pages. Hardcover INSCRIBED/SIGNED BY AUTHOR, printed as part of Modern American History, A Garland Series, edited by Frank Freidel, Harvard University. Red cloth boards with black printed titles to spine. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750232


Price: $225.00 

 

America In 1492 - The World of the Indian Peoples Before The Arrival of Columbus


Josephy, Jr., Alvin M. (Ed.)

NY, Knopf , 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white and color illustrations and photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 201327


Price: $20.00 

 

American Diplomatic Game, The (SIGNED COPY)


Pearson, Drew and Constantine Brown

Hardcover. New York , Doubleday Doran, 1st, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages, red cloth covers with light wear. Internally very good, clean. INSCRIBED BY BROWN TO SENATOR GERALD NYE from North Dakota, famous isolationist who opposed FDR's policies. "To Senator Gerald Nye/ the sincere fighter for real disarmament".

Record # 408214


Price: $44.00 

 

American Family, An - The Tafts 1678-1964


Ross, Ishbel

Hardcover. Cleveland, World, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 468 pages.

Record # 61564


Price: $18.00 

 

American Furniture from the First Colonies to World War I


Butler, Joseph T.

Hardcover. London, England, Triune Books, rep, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Reference guide for American furniture design from the colonial period up until World War I. 144 pages, illustrated with 240 photographs, 40 of which are in full-color. Cloth bound book is in very good condition, old price sticker attached inside the cover. Dust jacket is price-clipped and shows edge wear and has small rip near the top of the spine.

Record # 805077


Price: $13.00 

 

American Heritage History of American Antiques (2 vols.): from the Revolution to the Civil War, from the Civil War to World War 1


American Heritage

Hardcover. New York, American Heritage Publishing Co, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages, 400 pages. Burgundy cloth covers with small embossed emblem of an eagle to the bottom front covers, gilt lettering to spines, illustrated endpapers, numerous b&w and color illustrations, color illustrated slip covers for each volume. Light wear to slip covers, previous owner's pencil inscription to half title page of volume 1; overall very clean, tight copies.

Record # 804798


Price: $19.00 

 

American Posters of World War One


Coffey II, John W.

Softcover. Williamstown, MA, Williams College Museum of Art, 1st, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 43-page, staple-bound pamphlet. Exhibition catalog. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light shelf-wear/soiling to covers. Minor tanning to spine. A little edge-wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856587


Price: $38.00 

 

American Salons: Encounters with European Modernism 1885-1917


Crunden, Robert M.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 493 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Dust jacket unclipped, some tanning to back cover, very good. Tan cover boards, brown quarter cloth, brown title on spine. Binding tight. Pages clean. Edges have a touch of foxing. Provides a sweeping account of the American encounter with European Modernism up to our entry into World War I.

Record # 33506


Price: $15.00 


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