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"Billy" Sunday: The Man and His MessageEllis, William T.

"Billy" Sunday: The Man and His Message


Ellis, William T.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, Universal Book and Bible House, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some fading and moderate wear to outer cover hinge. Signature of previous owner on front end papers in pen.

Record # 2230676


Price: $38.00 

 

"GIVE 'EM HELL HARRY." Reminiscences.


Gallu, Samuel

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 82 pages. Illustrated with plates of President Harry Truman. 8vo. Blue boards and white cloth.

Record # 220681


Price: $13.00 

"Happiness Is Not My Companion": The Life of General G. K. WarrenJordan, David M.

"Happiness Is Not My Companion": The Life of General G. K. Warren


Jordan, David M.

Hardcover. Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 401 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469903


Price: $19.00 

 

109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos


Conant, Jennet

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, First Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 425 pages. Hardcover with maps to endpapers. Grey boards with silver titles to dark grey cloth spine. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket price-clipped in very good condition. Tight copy, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout. Clean inside and out.

Record # 751438


Price: $13.00 

1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft & Debs: The Election That Changed the CountryChace, James

1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft & Debs: The Election That Changed the Country


Chace, James

hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 323 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468938


Price: $13.00 

A G-Man's Life: The FBI, Being 'Deep Throat,' And the Struggle for Honor in WashingtonFelt, Mark

A G-Man's Life: The FBI, Being 'Deep Throat,' And the Struggle for Honor in Washington


Felt, Mark

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages, b&w photos. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453087


Price: $12.00 

 

A Life in Photography


Steichen, Edward

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday , 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 234 photos by Steichen, a monograph on 69 years in photography.

Record # 125414


Price: $38.00 

 

Aaron Burr (2 volumes): The Years from Princeton to Vice President, 1756 - 1805, and The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805 - 1836


Lomask, Milton

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1st Volume: 443 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 10 pages with b&w photographs. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean tight copy. 2nd Volume: 475 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 12 pages with b&w photographs. Light wear to dust jacket - book in great condition.

Record # 804557


Price: $26.00 

Abigail Adams: Witness to a RevolutionBober, Natalie S.

Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution


Bober, Natalie S.

Softcover. Simon Pulse, reprint, February 1, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Faint foxing to end papers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458408


Price: $15.00 

Abortionist, The: A Woman Against the LawSolinger, Rickie

Abortionist, The: A Woman Against the Law


Solinger, Rickie

Hardcover. New York , The Free Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607954


Price: $8.00 

 

Abraham Lincoln: His Life, Work, and Character. An Anthology of History and Biography, Fiction, Poetry, Drama, Belles-Lettres


Wagenknecht, Edward

Hardcover. New York , Creative Age Press, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 661 pages, black cloth covers with gilt design. Dust jacket with light edge wear, half inch chip at top of spine.

Record # 408314


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

Acoma, The People of the White RockL., H. (Harold L.) James

Acoma, The People of the White Rock


L., H. (Harold L.) James

Softcover. West Chester, Pa., Schiffer Pub., reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, West Chester, Pa., Schiffer Pub., reprint, 1988, 92 pages. Softcover. 92 pages. Extensive color photography throughout. Related articles laid in. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. . Acoma (N.M.)--Social life and customs pages. Record # 467205

Record # 467205


Price: $10.00 

 

Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. - The Political Biography of an American Dilemma


Hamilton, Charles V.

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Lib stamp to front fly leaf, light residue to rear end paper otherwise not read

Record # 70687


Price: $15.00 

Adlai Stevenson: His Life and LegacyMcKeever, Porter

Adlai Stevenson: His Life and Legacy


McKeever, Porter

hardcover. New York, Morrow, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 591 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Adhesive residue to front top right corner on dust jacket. Black and white photographs in center. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to boards.

Record # 469160


Price: $15.00 

 

After the Hunt: William Harnett and Other American Still Life Painters 1870-1900


Frankenstein, Alfred

Hardcover. Berkley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1953, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT END PAPER. Green cloth, no dust jacket. Light wear to covers, slight glue-stain to frontis, else a neat, tight copy.

Record # 855157


Price: $63.00 

 

Agent of Destiny: The Life and Times of General Winfield Scott


Eisenhower, John S. D.

New York, Free Press, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 464 pages. Dust jacket with minor rubbing.

Record # 508765


Price: $23.00 

 

Aim for the Heart: The Films of Clint Eastwood


Hughes, Howard

Hardcover. London, I.B. Tauris, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has a crease on back, but excellent otherwise. Deep red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Clean and bright inside, binding tight. In great shape. "Howard Hughes follows Eastwood's craft through over 50 movies. ...Eastwood's story is illustrated with film stills, glimpses behind the scenes and rare poster advertising material."

Record # 31541


Price: $19.00 

 

Alex: The Life of Alexander Liberman


Kazanjian, Dodie, Calvin Tomkins

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 385 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. White cover boards (clean), black title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, covered in protective clear plastic. Red remainder mark on top edge. Deckled foreedge. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked. In great shape, looks nearly new.

Record # 32117


Price: $19.00 

 

Alexander Hamilton - Portrait in Paradox


Miller, John C.

New York, Harper & Bros., 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 659 pages.

Record # 303881


Price: $25.00 

 

Alexander Hamilton: First American Business Man


Warshow, Robert Irving

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. , 1st, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustration on frontispiece. Untrimmed deckled edges. Binding still quite tight. Covers bound in black cloth, blind stamped, gilt title on spine faded. Spine has some fraying to top. Pages and edges have some tanning. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper.

Record # 31385


Price: $13.00 

 

Alfred E. Smith, A Critical Study


Pringle, Henry R.

Hardcover. 4th printing, Macy-Masius Publishers, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 402 pages. Gray covers, gray and gold patterned endpapers, gold labels to spine and front cover with titles, tipped-in b&w frontispiece of Smith's portrait by Wilfred Jones. Light soiling to covers, book plate to paste-down front endpaper, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808718


Price: $20.00 

 

Alfred Jacob Miller: Artist on the Oregon Trail


Tyler, Ron

Hardcover. Texas, Amon Carter Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 480 pages. B&W and color illustrations throughout, displaying beautiful images of the old West. Dark brown cloth. Dust jacket slightly faded in places otherwise in very good condition.

Record # 605057


Price: $42.00 

Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer: An Aperture BiographyNorman, Dorothy

Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer: An Aperture Biography


Norman, Dorothy

Hardcover. Aperture, rep, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear and scratching to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460510


Price: $23.00 

Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass WarsWhite, G. Edward

Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars


White, G. Edward

Hardcover. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, March 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 297 pages. Minor wear to dust jacket. Else very good.

Record # 454790


Price: $12.00 

 

Alice & Edith: A Biographical Novel of the Two Wives of Theodore Roosevelt


Wilson, Dorothy Clarke

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. Light purple endpapers. Light blue boards, cream cloth spine with silver lettering and decoration. Boards are lightly toned along bottom edges. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Color pictorial dust jacket with b/w photography of Alice and Edith on cover. Very light edgewear.

Record # 40251


Price: $13.00 

 

Alice James: A Biography


Strouse, Jean

Softcover. New York, New York Review of Books, Reprint, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 2230391


Price: $15.00 

Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power BrokerCordery, Stacy A.

Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power Broker


Cordery, Stacy A.

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., Viking Adult, 2nd printing, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 590 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket with tiny tear to upper edge of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460127


Price: $15.00 

 

All Will Be Well: A Memoir


McGahern, John

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st American, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 289 pages. Hardcover. Deckled fore edge. Dust jacket unclipped with some chipping along edges. Gilt title on spine. A small bit of moisture damage to top spine, otherwise in good condition, clean inside and out.

Record # 30794


Price: $10.00 

All's for the Best: The Civil War Reminiscences and Letters of Daniel W. SawtelleBuckingham (Editor), Peter H.

All's for the Best: The Civil War Reminiscences and Letters of Daniel W. Sawtelle


Buckingham (Editor), Peter H.

Hardcover. Knoxville, TN, University of Tennessee Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 361 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. In great shape. From the dust jacket front flap: "At the outbreak of the Civl war, Daniel Withum Sawtelle was a young man working on his family's farm in the north woods of Maine. The Republican son of a Democrat, he initially took little notice of a war he assumed would be over almost as soon as it started. As the conflict wore on, however, he began to disagree vehemently with his father about the future of the nation. Finally, in February 1862, he enlisted in the Eighth Maine Infantry. Fifty years later, Sawtelle drew on his wartime correspondence to compile a memoir of his experience."

Record # 30534


Price: $31.00 

 

Allen Ginsberg in America


Kramer, Jane

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 202 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611604


Price: $23.00 

 

Alloys and Automobiles - The Life of Elwood Haynes


Gray, Ralph D.

Softcover. Indianapolis, Indiana Historical Society, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Covers with light wear along edges. Light foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612121


Price: $25.00 

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

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 

 

Ambulance in Africa


Thomas, Evan

Hardcover. New York, NY, D. Appleton-Century Company, First Edition, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 175 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with brick colored titles to spine. Light wear to crown & heel of spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Light toning to edges throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751212


Price: $25.00 

 

American Character - The Curious Life of Charles Fletcher Lummis and the Rediscovery of the Southwest


Thompson, Mark

New York, Arcade, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 207991


Price: $20.00 

 

American Character - The Curious Life of Charles Fletcher Lummis and the Rediscovery of the Southwest


Thompson, Mark

New York, Arcade, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 207992


Price: $20.00 

 

American Leonardo, The: The Life of Samuel F. B. Morse


Mabee, Carleton

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages plus index, illustrated throughout in b&w. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, no dust jacket, top edge cosmetic stain. Light overall wear and rubbing, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606345


Price: $50.00 

 

American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House


Meacham, Jon

Hardcover. US, Random House, 5th printing, 2008-11-11, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 483 pages. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 463868


Price: $10.00 

 

American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House


Meacham, Jon

Hardcover. New York, Random House, Reprint, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 483 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Deckled foreedges. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean. Remainder mark (red dot) on bottom edge. In great condition. Andrew Jackson, his close group of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency.

Record # 31802


Price: $15.00 

 

American Migrations 1765-1799


Migrations, Peter Wilson

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Publishing, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 931 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Red covers with gold lettering on front and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233400


Price: $125.00 

 

American Painters: with Eighty-three Examples of Their Work Engraved on Wood


Sheldon, G. W.

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1879, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Blue cloth, small tear to spine, worn, gilt titles and decorations to spine and front cover. Edges gilt. Endpapers in back have cosmetic split, not affecting binding. Previous owner's inscription in front. In very good shape for its age.

Record # 605488


Price: $51.00 

American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the NationCohen, Adam

American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation


Cohen, Adam

Hardcover. Boston, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 614 pages, b&w photos. Light wear, rubbing to pictorial dust jacket, small smudge on upper for-edge. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 453127


Price: $12.00 

 

American Politician, The


Salter, J. T. (Ed.)

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 412 pages, b&w photographs. Gray cloth covers, spine browning. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 850776


Price: $20.00 

American Small Town, The: Twentieth-Century Place ImagesJakle, John A.

American Small Town, The: Twentieth-Century Place Images


Jakle, John A.

Hardcover. Hamden, CT, Archon Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 195 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light rubbing to dust jacket edges and small tears to corners. Black and white pictures throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233593


Price: $25.00 

 

American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies (4 Vols.)


Unger (Ed.), Leonard

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volumes 1-4 complete of this original reference series which has since been expanded with many supplements added. Each book is 500-600 pages, approximately 100 authors from Henry Adams to Richard Wright. Printed board covers, no dust jackets issued.

Record # 402818


Price: $150.00 

American Writers: Supplement IV Part 1Parini (Ed.), Jay

American Writers: Supplement IV Part 1


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 4th supplemental volume this reference series, Part 1 only. Maya Angelou to Linda Hogan. 418 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402827


Price: $25.00 

American Writers: Supplement V Parini (Ed.), Jay

American Writers: Supplement V


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 5th supplemental volume this reference series. Russell Banks to Charles Wright. 615 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402828


Price: $30.00 

American Writers: Supplement VIParini (Ed.), Jay

American Writers: Supplement VI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 6th supplemental volume this reference series. Don DeLillo to W.D. Snodgrass. 607 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402826


Price: $30.00 

American Writers: Supplement XIIParini (Ed.), Jay

American Writers: Supplement XII


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 12th supplemental volume this reference series. Kathy Acker to Richard Russo. 599 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402817


Price: $30.00 

American Writers: Supplement XIIIParini (Ed.), Jay

American Writers: Supplement XIII


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 13th supplemental volume this reference series. Edward Abbey to William Jay Smith. 617 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402824


Price: $30.00 

American Writers: Supplement XIVParini (Ed.), Jay

American Writers: Supplement XIV


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 14th supplemental volume this reference series. Cleanth Brooks to Logan Pearsall Smith. 630 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402823


Price: $30.00 

American Writers: Supplement XVIIParini (Ed.), Jay

American Writers: Supplement XVII


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 17th supplemental volume this reference series. Max Apple to Franz Wright. 562 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402822


Price: $30.00 

American Writers: Supplements I - X (14 Volumes)Parini (Ed.), Jay and Leonard Unger

American Writers: Supplements I - X (14 Volumes)


Parini (Ed.), Jay and Leonard Unger

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprints, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The first 10 supplemental volumes to this reference series, 14 volumes in all as Nos. 1-4 have two parts. Each is approximately 300-400 pages. Printed board covers, all clean, very good.

Record # 402814


Price: $500.00 

An Actress in the Theater of PoliticsAlexander, Jane

An Actress in the Theater of Politics


Alexander, Jane

Hardcover. New York, PublicAffairs Perseus Book Group, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages. Gilt titles on spine, b/w photographs throughout. Clean inside. Witty retelling of actress Alexander's years at the NEA.

Record # 30096


Price: $31.00 

 

An Eye on the Modern Century: Selected Letters of Henry McBride


Watson, Steven (Ed.), Catherine J. Morris

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages and edges clean and bright. Red endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. McBride became a towering figure in art criticism during the long career that began in 1913.

Record # 32190


Price: $13.00 

 

And Long Remember - Some Great Americans Who Have Helped Me


Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

NY, Whittlesey House, 1st , 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , B&W illust.by Ezra Jack Keats. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 300856


Price: $12.00 

 

Andrew Carnegie


Nasaw, David

Hardcover. New York, The Penguin Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 878 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Finely detailed biography of industrialist. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight pencil marking to dust jacket front panel. Photographs throughout. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952390


Price: $23.00 

 

Andrew Jackson - Frontier Statesman


Judson, Clara Ingram, Illust. by: Lorence F. Bjorklund

Chicago, Follett Publishing, 9th pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W illustrations by Lorence F. Bjorklund. 224 pages. Color illustrated covers. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 600189


Price: $12.00 

Andrew Jackson: His Life and TimesBrands, H. W.

Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times


Brands, H. W.

Hardcover. US, Doubleday, 1st, 2005-10-04, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 620 pages. Hardcover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466740


Price: $23.00 

 

Andrew Jackson: His Life and TImes


Brands, H.W.

Softcover. New York, Anchor Books, 1st paperback , 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 620 pages, paperback. A portrait of Andrew Jackson. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. With black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951663


Price: $19.00 

 

Andrew Jackson: The Border Captain


James, Marquis

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs Merrill, reprint, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 461 pages, maroon cloth with gilt lettering, b&w illustrations. End paper map. Clean, bright copy with no dust jacket.

Record # 407332


Price: $10.00 

Angela the Upside-Down Girl: And Other Domestic TravelsHiestand, Emily

Angela the Upside-Down Girl: And Other Domestic Travels


Hiestand, Emily

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Pr, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469738


Price: $15.00 

Anne Morrow Lindbergh : Her LifeHertog, Susan

Anne Morrow Lindbergh : Her Life


Hertog, Susan

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 561 pages, illustrated throughout with photos in b&w. Gray cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light edgewear to pictorial dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450629


Price: $15.00 

Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the InsideFirlik, Katrina

Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside


Firlik, Katrina

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages. Page 187 dog-eared, slight wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450411


Price: $12.00 

 

Anthony Burns: A History


Stevens, Charles Emery

Hardcover. Williamstown, Corner House, reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages, b&w illustrations and frontispiece. Minor wear to price-clipped dust jacket; in brodart. Else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 851574


Price: $12.00 

 

Art Idea, The


Jarves, James Jackson

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. Reprint of the 1864 original. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. previous owner's inscription in front. A very crisp, clean and well preserved copy

Record # 804941


Price: $13.00 

 

Art Of Ogden M. Pleissner, The


Bergh , Peter , Illust. by: Ogden M. Pleissner

Hardcover. Boston , David R. Godine , reprint , 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 110 pages hardcover. Color illustrated dust jacket with blue cloth covers. Extensive color and black and white illustrations though out. Illustrated end pages and flyleaves. One of 400 copies. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 857219


Price: $63.00 

 

Artist was a Young Man, The: The Life Story of Peter Rindisbacher


Josephy, Alvin M.

Hardcover. Fort Worth, TX, Amon Carter Museum, unknown, 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Exhibition catalog. 101 pages, color frontispiece portrait, and 41 plates, some in color. Gtay cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Beautiful copy. Like new. In shrinkwrap.

Record # 606010


Price: $32.00 

 

Artists of America, The: A Series of Biographical Sketches of American Artists; with Portraits and Designs on Steel


Lester, C. Edwards

Hardcover. New York, Baker & Scribner, 1st, 1846, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 257 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations on steel (by artist only mentioned in Preface as Mr. Burt) with tissue guards throughout. Cover boards bound in dark brown leather, gilt title on spine, raised bands and embossed design on covers and spine. Some chipping to top and bottom of spine, as well as corners of covers. Tanning from age and foxing to pages and edges, but doesn't affect legibility of text or illustrations. Beautiful old volume. Biographical sketches of eight American painters.

Record # 31725


Price: $63.00 

 

Artists of America, The


Lester, C. Edwards

Hardcover. New York, Baker & Scribner, 1st, 1846, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 257 pages. Includes biographical sketches of Thomas Crawford, Rembrandt Peale, James DeVeaux, John Trumball, Gilbert Charles Stuart, Benjamin West, Henry Inman, Washington Allston. Brown cloth covers with embossed decorative borders, gilt titles decorative illustration to spine and cover, green patterned endpapers, all edges gilt, 9 b&w tissue-protected engravings. Previous owner's pencil inscription to blank preview page, wear and rubbing to cover edges and spines, cloth covering partially detached from lower portion of spine, noticeable foxing to most pages. A rare book in good condition.

Record # 806049


Price: $80.00 

 

Artists of the American West: A Biographical Dictionary Volumes I, II, III


Dawdy, Doris Ostrander

Hardcover. Chicago, The Swallow Press, First, 1980, 81, 85, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Three volumes. Pages: 275+345+568. Volume III contains the three-volume index. This three-volume set is intended as a reference for those studying the American West. All artists included were born before 1900. Black cloth-bound with blue uniform dust jackets. All three volumes well-bound, clean copies. The dust jackets range from very good to near fine with some edgewear and rubbing/scratching.

Record # 806954


Price: $150.00 

 

Audubon


Chancellor, John

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to edges and spine, slight closed tear to front cover, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606369


Price: $20.00 

 

Augustus John: A Biography


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 2nd, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 676 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, clean, tight copy, foxing to edges.

Record # 801428


Price: $11.00 

 

Aunt Clara: The Paintings of Clara McDonald Williamson


Vogel, Donald, Margaret

Hardcover. Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 119 pages. color and b&w illustrations. exhibit catalogue. Dark green cloth. in mint condition with protective mylar cover.

Record # 605122


Price: $16.00 

 

Autobiography of an English Soldier in the United States Army


Ballentine, George

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Lakeside Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 354 pages. Edited by William H. Goetzman, a Lakeside Classic, brown cloth cover with gilt seal to cover and lettering to spine, b&w frontispiece, 40 b&w illustrations. Very light mildew marks to cover; otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 804550


Price: $11.00 

 

Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White - With Portraits (2 volumes)


White, Andrew D.

Hardcover. New York, Century, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, Vol. 1: 601 pages, Vol. 2: 606 pages. Autobiography of an American diplomat and educator. Black & white portraits included with paper guards. Gilt top edges. Soiling to covers, edgewear, corners a bit bumped.

Record # 500914


Price: $80.00 

 

Autobiography of Mark Twain: The Complete and Authoritative Edition, Vol. 1


Twain, Mark

Hardcover. US, University of California Press, rep, 2010-11-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume 1 only. 736 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464617


Price: $31.00 

 

Autobiography of Rev. James B. Finley; or, Pioneer Life in the West


Strickland (Editor), W. P.

Hardcover. Cincinnati, OH, Jennings and Graham, First Edition, 1855, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 455 pages. Hardcover. Blue embossed boards with some soiling, scuffing & wear to edges. Gilt titles to spine. Fraying to crown & heel. of spine Heavy foxing to preliminary pages, spotting throughout. Frontis illustration, James B. Finley, & engravings in b/w. Tight binding.

Record # 751367


Price: $63.00 

 

Barrett Wendell and His Letters


Howe, M. A. DeWolfe

Hardcover. Boston, The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 350 pages. Tissue-protected frontispiece, blue cover with gilt lettering to cover and spine, top edge gilt, 12 b&w plates. Upper front right corner slightly bent, light wear to cover, spine slightly cocked; otherwise a tight, clean copy.

Record # 804522


Price: $10.00 

 

Battle from the Start, A: The Life of Nathan Bedford Forrest


Wills, Brian Steel

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages. Hardcover. Tan cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean. Decorated endpapers. In great shape. The biography of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest.

Record # 31796


Price: $15.00 

 

Beautiful Soul of John Woolman, Apostle of Abolition


Slaughter, Thomas P.

Hardcover. US, Hill and Wang, 1st, 2008-09-16, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 449 pages, Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462669


Price: $13.00 

Beecher Sisters, The White, Barbara A.

Beecher Sisters, The


White, Barbara A.

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2003-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 461328


Price: $19.00 

 

Beethoven


Jacobs, David

Hardcover. NY, American Heritage, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. in color, black & white. 152 pages

Record # 59327


Price: $15.00 

 

Beginning of the Journey, The : The Marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling


Trilling, Diana

Hardcover. US, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1st, 1993-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463734


Price: $10.00 

Behind the Lines: Powerful and Revealing American and Foreign War Letters-and One Man's Search to Find ThemCarroll, Andrew

Behind the Lines: Powerful and Revealing American and Foreign War Letters-and One Man's Search to Find Them


Carroll, Andrew

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges.

Record # 471705


Price: $13.00 

 

Bellow - A Biography


Atlas, James

Paperback. NY, Random House, advanced uncorrected proof wraps , 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Light wear along edges, otherwise copy is clean. paperback, 674 pgs.

Record # 108763


Price: $18.00 

 

Benedict Arnold: The Proud Warrior


Sellers, Charles Coleman

Hardcover. New York, Minton, Balch & Co., 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages, b&w plates. Red cloth covers w/ light rubbing, wear. Top edge red. Foxing to fore-edge and first few pages. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Else clean and tight.

Record # 851854


Price: $15.00 

 

Beneficiary, The: Fortune, Misfortune and the Story of My Father


Scott, Janny

Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 2233084


Price: $15.00 

 

Benjamin Franklin


Morgan, Edmund S.

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2002-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 339 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462657


Price: $10.00 

 

Benjamin West: A Biography


Alberts, Robert C.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, xvi+525 pages, b&w illustrations. The first full-length biography of one of the fathers of American art. Light green cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Blue pictorial dust jacket with slight rubbing to spine and edges, closed tear to front cover. Overall a very, nice, clean, neat copy.

Record # 605601


Price: $26.00 

 

Bernhard Eduard Fernow: A Story of North American Forestry


Rodgers, Andrew Denny

Hardcover. Durham, N.C., 1st, August 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 623 pages. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451951


Price: $15.00 

Bess W TrumanTruman, Margaret

Bess W Truman


Truman, Margaret

Hardcover. New York, 1st, April 1, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 445 pages, b&w photographs. Sticker residue on dust jacket, some small stains. Light foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451084


Price: $12.00 

 

Best of Botts, The


Upson, William Hazlett

Hardcover. New York, David McKay Company, reprint, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 241 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR AS 'BILL' UPSON ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Red cloth covers, yellow dust jacket. Light edgewear and mild rubbing to dust jacket, pages crisped and unmarked; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808086


Price: $50.00 

 

Beyond the Stone Arches: An American Missionary Doctor in China, 1892-1932


Jr., Edward Bliss

Hardcover. US, Wiley, 1st, 2000-12-08, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462660


Price: $10.00 

 

Big-Little World of Doc Pritham, The


Wilson, Dorothy Clarke

New York, McGraw-Hill , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, B&W photographs. The biography of a Maine country doctor who spent 65 years practicing in Greenville, Maine.

Record # 304417


Price: $12.00 

 

Billy Yank Governor, A - the life and times of New Jersey's Franklin Murphy


Olsen, Bernard A.

Hardcover. West Kennebunk, Phoenix, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 221 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs and reproductions. Dust jacket sun faded. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603710


Price: $32.00 

 

Biographical Index of American Artists, A


Smith, Ralph Clifton

Hardcover. New York, Olana Gallery, unknown, unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 102 pages. No date mentioned, but seems to be a reprint of the 1929 edition. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine, no dust jacket. Minor wear to edges of spine, else like new.

Record # 605661


Price: $10.00 

 

Biographies and Legends of the New England Indians, Volumes I - IV


Bonfanti, Leo, Illust. by: Robert J. Neary

Softcover. Wakefield, Mass., Pride Publications, Inc., 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Four volumes from the New England Historical Series, illustrated by Robert J. Neary. 1970-1972. Minor foxing on cover corners and edges, previous owner's stamp on front endpaper on all four volumes. Overall, very clean and bright pages and tight biinding.

Record # 853357


Price: $60.00 

 

Biography of J.A.M. Whistler: Victorian Outsider


McMullen, Roy

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages, 34 b&w illustrations. Tan cloth, gilt title to spine. Black pictorial dust jacket with minor wear. Overall a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605604


Price: $16.00 

Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious ManKurlansky, Mark

Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man


Kurlansky, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 251 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated end papers. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468105


Price: $13.00 

 

Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath


Stevenson, Anne

Hardcover. Boston MA, Houghton Miflin, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 413 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Perceptive work on Sylvia Plath's life and death and writing. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light fading to dust jacket. Mild age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952585


Price: $13.00 

 

Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath


Stevenson, Anne

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 413 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, has just a touch of tanning to flaps.

Record # 31998


Price: $19.00 

Black Saga: The African American ExperienceChristian, Charles M.

Black Saga: The African American Experience


Christian, Charles M.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 608 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Slight fading to spine. Some shelf wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468236


Price: $23.00 

 

Black Sun - The Brief Transit and Violent Eclipse of Harry Crosby


Wolff, Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Random House, Reprint, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 367 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Covers slightly bowed. Dust jacket worn along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609357


Price: $12.00 

Blacks in Bondage: Letters of American SlavesStarobin, Robert S. (editor)

Blacks in Bondage: Letters of American Slaves


Starobin, Robert S. (editor)

Softcover. Princeton, NJ, Markus Wiener Pub, 2nd , 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 172 pages. Softcover with only light edge wear to wrappers. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 470226


Price: $13.00 

 

Blind African Slave, The, Or Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch, Nicknamed Jeffrey Brace (SIGNED)


Brace, Jeffrey

Paperback. Madison WI, The University of Wisconsin Press, reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages, paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf, inscribed to Bill McKibben. The life and times of Jeffrey Brace, a well-respected abolitionist with legendary powers of memory.

Record # 952492


Price: $31.00 

Blue Blood and Mutiny: The Fight for the Soul of Morgan StanleyBeard, Patricia

Blue Blood and Mutiny: The Fight for the Soul of Morgan Stanley


Beard, Patricia

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black boards with gilt lettering, black and white photographs in center pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom page block.

Record # 468441


Price: $11.00 

Bob Dylan In AmericaWilentz, Sean

Bob Dylan In America


Wilentz, Sean

Hardcover. US, Doubleday, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 390 pages. Extensive b&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated frontispiece. Some stains to front and back dust jacket cover, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466859


Price: $15.00 

 

Bob Dylan: The Illustrated Biography


Rushby, Chris

Hardcover. 9.98, Trans Atlantic Press, reprint, 2010-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Good reference copy. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 465914


Price: $23.00 

Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All TimeEdmonds, David

Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time


Edmonds, David

Hardcover. New York, Ecco, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468442


Price: $13.00 

 

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin


Lepore Jill

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2nd, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Light green cover boards, dark green quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Deckled foreedge. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Spine straight. In beautiful condition. The life story of Benjamin Franklin's sister, Jane Franklin.

Record # 31776


Price: $19.00 

 

Book of the Artists


Tuckerman, Henry T.

Softcover. New York, James Fr. Carr, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 639 pages. "Comprising biographical and critical sketches of American artists: preceded by an historical account of the rise & progress of art in America." Blue cloth covers with gilt titles to spine. Light rubbing to covers, mild wear to cover edges; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806114


Price: $80.00 

Booking passage: we Irish & AmericansLynch, Thomas

Booking passage: we Irish & Americans


Lynch, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st, 2005, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 469391


Price: $10.00 

 

Booking passage: we Irish & Americans


Lynch, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st, 2005, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 224414


Price: $10.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and minor fraying on spine edge. Dust jacket is faded and has small tears on edges. Inside is nice and clean. Written by a Professor of the United States Naval Academy. Diverse topics include poetry, pirates, plays and oceanography.

Record # 852487


Price: $40.00 

 

Borges: A Life


Williamson, Edwin

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 2nd, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 574 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Meticulously researched biography. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light bumping to corners. Slight age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952593


Price: $16.00 

 

Boston Days of William Morris Hunt


Shannon, Martha A. S.

Hardcover. Boston, Marshall Jones Company, Limited, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. Limited edition, #988/1500. Tissue guard. B&W photographs throughout. Some minor surface wear to covers. Overall tight and clean copy.

Record # 850485


Price: $40.00 

Broken Country - Mountains & MemoryRawlins, C.L.

Broken Country - Mountains & Memory


Rawlins, C.L.

Hardcover. NY, H.Holt, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 52954


Price: $18.00 

 

Buffalo Bill and the Wild West


Sell, Henry S. and Victor Weybridge

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 2nd, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 Pages. Pictorial map end papers and numerous illustrations.Chip to top edge of dust jacket.

Record # 219967


Price: $16.00 

 

Buffalo Bill's Wild West - Celebrity, Memory, and Popular History


Kasson, Joy S.

Hardcover. NY, Hill and Wang, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Biography of Buffalo Bill and history and analysis of his show. Really great condition. dust jacket and internal pgs are all clean and look unread. Many black & white photos and illustrations. hardbound, 319 pgs.

Record # 108809


Price: $20.00 

 

BUFFALO BILL. HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS, FAME, FAILURES, AND FORTUNES


Yost, Nellie Snyder

Hardcover. Chicago, Swallow Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 500 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. First edition, first printing. Map end papers. Illustrated. 8vo. Brown cloth with white lettering on spine. Brown, orange, and white pictorial dust jacket, lightly browned. Previous owner's red stamp on back inside flap of dust jacket and back inside cover.

Record # 219840


Price: $22.00 

 

Burgoyne of Saratoga: A biography


Howson, Gerald

Hardcover. New York, Times Books, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 360 pages, with some illustrations. Very slight dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455620


Price: $10.00 

 

Burr Bibliography: A List of Books Relating to Aaron Burr


Tompkins, Hamilton Bullock

Hardcover. New York , Burt Franklin, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Blue cloth covers, 89 pages, reprint of the 1892 edition.

Record # 405948


Price: $13.00 

 

Buttercups and Strong Boys: A Sojourn at the Golden Gloves


Plummer, William

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233362


Price: $23.00 

 

Caesars of the Wilderness: Company of Adventurers, Volume 2


Newman, Peter C.

Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 1987-11-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 450 pages, b&w illustrations. Light sun-fade to dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465884


Price: $13.00 

 

Calvin Coolidge - The Man Who is President


White, William Allen

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Cloth covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609228


Price: $20.00 

 

Campaigning with King: Charles King, Chronicler of the Old Army.


Russell, Don

Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Red cloth cover with no visible wear. Dust jacket has some very minor bumping on a few edges, otherwise no visible wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852687


Price: $12.00 

 

Campaigning with King: Charles King, Chronicler of the Old Army.


Russell, Don

Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Red cloth cover with no visible wear. Dust jacket has some very minor bumping on a few edges, otherwise no visible wear. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852689


Price: $12.00 

Capitalist Romance, A: Singer and the Sewing MachineBrandon, Ruth

Capitalist Romance, A: Singer and the Sewing Machine


Brandon, Ruth

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1st Edition, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Purple cover boards, light fading along the top and bottom, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of agewear. Pages clean and unmarked. Some slight tanning to edges. Looks great for its age. Biography and social history tells of the rags-to-riches story of a self-made man who epitomized the great American dream while rambunctiously flouting its conventions.

Record # 32909


Price: $15.00 

 

CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT: The Last of the New England Highwaymen


Waldo, Frederick W.

Hardcover. Topsfield, MA, Wayside Press, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 162 pages. A narrative of his life and adventures, with some account of the notorious captain thunderbolt. First book published by The Wayside Press. Illustrated with 13 b/w plates, including frontisportrait. Light foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's gift inscription on front flyleaf. 8vo. Red and black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Light rubbing on back. Minor edgewear. Red/black pictorial dust jacket. Edgewear, water marks along left front edge, chips at top and bottom of spine, spine and top edge toned.

Record # 220608


Price: $19.00 

 

Captain Sam Grant


Lewis, Lloyd

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 7th pr., 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, The early years of Ulysses S.Grant. ex-lib. copy with normal stamping, residue to rear end paper but hardly read. a tight clean reading copy. 512 pgs.

Record # 100919


Price: $12.00 

Carl Sandburg: A BiographyNiven, Penelope

Carl Sandburg: A Biography


Niven, Penelope

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 843 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE AND TITLE PAGES. Features 24 pages of black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 456856


Price: $50.00 

 

Catalyst for Controversy: Paul Caras of Open Court


Henderson, Harold

Hardcover. Carbondale, Illinois, Southern Illinois University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 205 pages. Gray cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Lovely copy, like new.

Record # 606633


Price: $25.00 

 

Cavalry of the Clouds


N/A

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Page & Company, rep, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages. Maroon cloth. Some fading to spine and light rubbing to covers. Binding a little shaken. Nice, clean copy.

Record # 856922


Price: $38.00 

 

Cecilia Beaux: Portrait of an Artist


Goodyear, Frank H.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 126 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, slight soiling to back cover, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606418


Price: $70.00 

 

Cecilia Beaux: Portrait of an Artist


Goodyear, Frank H.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 126 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606417


Price: $70.00 

 

Charles C. Caffin: A Voice for Modernism, 1897-1918


Underwood., Sandra Lee

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, MI, UMI Research Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. UMI Research Press Studies in the Fine Arts: Criticism. Light gray leatherette, Black lettering to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Looks brand new.

Record # 605136


Price: $13.00 

 

Charles Francis Adams - 1835-1915 - An Autobiography


Adams, Charles Francis

Hardcover. Cambridge, Houghton Mifflin, 3rd Printing, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. Minor fading at top of spine cloth. Gilt titles on spine and front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608472


Price: $15.00 

 

Charles Willson Peale: Artist and Patriot


Briggs, Berta N.

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., rep, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Biography of intriguing American painter Charles Willson Peale of the Revolutionary War period. 262 pages with 10 black/white reproductions of paintings. Cloth bound book is in very good condition, slight bumping to the ends of the spine, few spots on the top edges of pages but internal pages very clean. Dust jacket is in fair condition with some edge wear and rubbing.

Record # 805176


Price: $13.00 

 

Charles Willson Peale: Son of Liberty, Father of Art and Science


Plate, Robert

Hardcover. New York, David McKay Company, Inc., rep, 1967, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Biography of American portraitist Charles Willson Peale. 276 pages illustrated with 16 black/white reproductions of Peale's paintings. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, very clean copy. Dust jacket is in very good condition with some edge wear.

Record # 805178


Price: $10.00 

Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American HistoryHuang, Yunte

Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History


Huang, Yunte

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 3rd printing, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 459103


Price: $19.00 

Charmed Couple, A: The Art and Life of Walter & Matilda GayRieder, William

Charmed Couple, A: The Art and Life of Walter & Matilda Gay


Rieder, William

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket slightly creased to upper edge of spine, otherwise good condition. Price clipped. Slight foxing to top of text block. Clean and tight copy. 128 illustrations, 55 plates in full color.

Record # 2230871


Price: $19.00 

 

Cissy Patterson: The Life of Eleanor Medill Patterson, Publisher and Editor of the Washington Times-Herald


Hoge, Alice Albright

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hard cover. 237 pages. B&w photos throughout. Pink top edge. Dust jacket with chipping, rubbing, scratches. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 501958


Price: $9.00 

Clearing in the Distance - Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century, ARybczynski, Witold

Clearing in the Distance - Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century, A


Rybczynski, Witold

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 480 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613139


Price: $25.00 

 

Clockmakers and Craftsmen of the Avery Family in Connecticut


Avery, Amos G.

Hardcover. Hartford, CT, Connecticut Historical Society, 2nd, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine, no jacket. Minor ear to coves and spine, else a very nice, clean, sharp copy.

Record # 606111


Price: $26.00 

 

Clover : The Tragic Love Story of Clover and Henry Adams and Their Brilliant Life in America's Gilded Age


Friedrich, Otto

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 381 pages. Remainder stamp on bottom edge. Cover has very little wear, dust jacket has light wear to edges and corners. Inside very clean, with section of b&w illustrations. A nice, bright copy.

Record # 455719


Price: $12.00 

 

Collections of the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, The


Ketchum, Jr., William C.

Softcover. Rochester, Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum; includes biography of the museum and photographs of decorative arts, furniture, arts and crafts, and other collectibles. 66 pages; in both color and black & white. In very good condition.

Record # 401093


Price: $10.00 

 

Collis Potter Huntington - Volume One


Evans, Cerinda W.

Hardcover. Newport News, Mariners Museum, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608676


Price: $25.00 

 

Colonel Roosevelt


Morris, Edmund

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st, 2010-11-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 766 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465879


Price: $23.00 

 

Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties: A Memoir (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Kunin, Madeleine May

Hardcover. Brattleboro, VT, Green Writers Press, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Gray cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Spine straight.

Record # 32148


Price: $23.00 

 

Commodore John Rodgers: Captain, Commodore, and Senior Officer of the American Navy 1773-1838, A Biography


Paullin, Charles Oscar

Hardcover. Cleveland, Ohio, The Arthur H. Clark Company, reprint, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 434 pages. Minor cover corner and spine edge wear. Gilt top edge and titles on spine. Tissue guard on frontispiece portrait of Commodore Rodgers. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852538


Price: $40.00 

 

Confederate Bushwhacker: Mark Twain in the Shadow of the Civil War


Loving, Jerome

Hardcover. US, UPNE, 1st, 2013-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464167


Price: $15.00 

 

Conrad and Lady Black: Dancing on the Edge


Bower, Tom

Hardcover. US, HarperPress, 1st, 2006-11-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 436 pages, b&w photos. Previous owner's markings throughout in pencil and notes on rear end papers. Dog-ears to a few pages.

Record # 464267


Price: $10.00 

 

Crops Look Good, The: News from a Midwestern Family Farm (SIGNED)


DeLuca, Sara

Paperback. St. Paul MN, Minnesota Historical Society Press, reprint, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages, paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Intimate biography of a Wisconsin farm family. Mild rubbing to wraps. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952487


Price: $24.00 

 

Custer: Cavalier in Buckskin


Utley, Robert M.

Hardcover. Norman, Revised Illustrated, 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457608


Price: $31.00 

Damon Runyon: A LifeBreslin, Jimmy

Damon Runyon: A Life


Breslin, Jimmy

Hardcover. US, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1991-09-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 410 pages. Hardcover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466746


Price: $13.00 

 

Daniel Boone


Averill, Esther, Illust. by: Feodor Rojankovsky

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrations by Feodor Rojankovsky, minor corner and edge wear, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854037


Price: $25.00 

 

Daniel Boone


Bakeless, John

Hardcover. Harrisburg, Stackpole Co., rep., 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. dj chipped

Record # 55593


Price: $20.00 

 

Dark Horse: The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield


Ackerman, Kenneth D.

Hardcover. New York, Carroll and Graf, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to edges. Small tear on top of back cover and tape covering a small tear on top of spine. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 470950


Price: $23.00 

 

Darling of Misfortune: Edwin Booth 1833-1893


Lockridge, Richard

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Century Co., 1st, 1932, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 358 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, Blind stamped title on front clover with design, faded gilt title on spine. Some moisture damage to front covers, not to pages, or edges. Tanning from age throughout and further agewear. Pages unmarked. In very good shape for its age. The life story of the brother of John Wilkes Booth.

Record # 31940


Price: $23.00 

 

David Crockett: Hero of the Common Man


Groneman III, William

Hardcover. New York, Forge Books, 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages, slight dust jacket edge wear and small tear on back corner. Otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455624


Price: $12.00 

 

Dawnland Encounters: Indian and Europeans in Norhtern New England


Calloway (Editor), Colin G.

Softcover. Hanover, University Press of New England, 2nd, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 297 pages. Softcover with light wear to paper wrappers. Light fade to spine.

Record # 2233510


Price: $19.00 

 

Days of Anger, Days of Hope - A Memoir of the League of American Writers, 1937-1942


Folsom, Franklin

Hardcover. Niwot, Co, Univ. Press of Colorado, 1st , 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white photos.

Record # 57646


Price: $35.00 

Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold WarBeisner, Robert L.

Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold War


Beisner, Robert L.

Hardcover. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1st , 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 800 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap: "...Beisner paints an indelible portrait of one of the key figures of the last half-century."

Record # 30208


Price: $25.00 

 

Dearest Friend - A Life of Abigail Adams


Withey, Lynne

NY, Free Press , 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Fair, Book very good, dust jacket fair with spine fade, rear panel badly torn, repaired with tape. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 300483


Price: $15.00 

 

Dearest Friend - A Life of Abigail Adams


Withey, Lynne

New York, Touchstone , Reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 369 pages. Originally published in 1981, this is a near fine hard copy reprint.

Record # 305224


Price: $6.00 

 

Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams


Withey, Lynne

Hardcover. US, Touchstone, 1st, 2001-10-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 369 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462158


Price: $10.00 

 

Diary of Caroline Seabury, The - 1854 - 1863


Seabury, Caroline/Suzanne L. Bunkers (Editor)

Softcover. Madison, The University of Wisconsin Press, 1st Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 148 pages. Softcover. Four pages of illlustrations in black & white. Clean unmarked, bright copy.

Record # 750356


Price: $15.00 

 

Diary of Ebenezer Parkman 1703-1782: First Part- Three Volumes in One 1719-1755


Walett (Ed.), Francis G.

Hardcover. Worcester MA, American Antquarian Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages, red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Very clean, tight copy.

Record # 850026


Price: $60.00 

 

Diary of the Century, A - Tales from America's Greatest Diarist


Ellis, Edward Robb

Hardcover. NY, Kodansha Inter., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 578 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a very neat, bright copy.

Record # 55727


Price: $6.00 

 

Dictionary of American Artists: 19th and 20th Centuryr


McGlauflin, Alice Coe (editor)

Hardcover. Poughkeepsie, NY, Glenn Opitz / Apollo Book, reprint, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 372 pages. Reprint of Volume XXVI American Art Annual, 1929. Book and dust jacket in near fine condition. Book clean and well-bound except for one or two pages with underline in blue ink. Dust jacket shows minor edgewear. Clean jacket with illustrations of American flag and painter's palette.

Record # 806955


Price: $40.00 

Dictionary of Louisiana Biography, A (Two Volumes)Conrad, Glenn

Dictionary of Louisiana Biography, A (Two Volumes)


Conrad, Glenn

Hardcover. New Orleans LA, Louisiana Historical Society, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1132 pages in two volume set. Bound in red leatherette, title gilt on spine. Some edge wear, corners slightly bumped. Interior very clean.

Record # 809053


Price: $100.00 

 

Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?


Tyler, Steven

Hardcover. US, Ecco, rep, 2011-05-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages, photos in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464633


Price: $15.00 

 

Domestic and Artistic Life of John Singleton Copley, The


Amory, Martha Babcock

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1st, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 478 pages. Previously owned by the Woodstock Library Association, with their original plates pasted on front end paper. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. In good condition for its age.

Record # 605247


Price: $13.00 

 

Doolittle: A Biography


Thomas, Lowell & Edward Jablonnski

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday , 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages, b&w photos. Light wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy protected by mylar cover.

Record # 809655


Price: $10.00 

 

Drawings


Davis, Gene

Hardcover. New York, The Arts Publisher, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering to front and spine, color illustrated dust jacket, introduction by Gene Baro, 189 b&w plates, publication coincides with exhibition of artist's drawings "Thirty Years of Drawing" at the Brooklyn Museum. Very light markings to cloth cover, light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605435


Price: $32.00 

Dreadful: The Short Life and Gay Times of John Horne BurnsMargolick, David

Dreadful: The Short Life and Gay Times of John Horne Burns


Margolick, David

Hardcover. US, Other Press, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Related article laid in. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466857


Price: $13.00 

Dream Song: The Life of John BerrymanMariani, Paul L.

Dream Song: The Life of John Berryman


Mariani, Paul L.

Hardcover. New York, 1st, January 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 519 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451452


Price: $25.00 

 

Dreiser


Swanberg, W. A.

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 614 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with creases along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609359


Price: $12.00 

 

Drillmaster of Valley Forge, The


Lockhart, Paul

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Baron De Steuben and the making of the American army. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Mild age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951879


Price: $19.00 

Dupont - Behind the Nylon CompanyZilg, Gerald Colby

Dupont - Behind the Nylon Company


Zilg, Gerald Colby

Hardcover. New Jersey, Prentice-Hall Inc., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 623 pages. Hardcover. First book written about the DuPonts without approved authorization. Prentice-Hall allowed the book to go out of stock while demand for it remained high, and ultimately, let it go out of print altogether. Black & white photographs throughout. Dust jacket with toning to edges. Minor bump to front cover edge. Previous owner's name inscribed on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 750126


Price: $188.00 

 

Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Morris, Edmund

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 874 pages. Hardcover. Deckled foreedge. Blue cover boards, gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Remainder mark on bottom edge. The only biography ever authorized by a sitting President, yet written with complete interpretive freedom. Taken from Reagan's personal papers, including early autobiographical stories and a handwritten White House diary. A truly intimate look.

Record # 31794


Price: $44.00 

 

Eakins Watercolors


Hoopes , Donelson F.

Hardcover. New York, Watson-Guptill Publications, 1st, 1971, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 87 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Gray cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Slight wear to edges, upper edge of spine and back cover worn and torn, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606238


Price: $18.00 

Echoes of Mercy  Whispers of Love: Diaries of John Hemphill Simpson  1861,1862, 1863 and 1865 War Between the StatesMiller (Ed.), J. Michael

Echoes of Mercy Whispers of Love: Diaries of John Hemphill Simpson 1861,1862, 1863 and 1865 War Between the States


Miller (Ed.), J. Michael

Hardcover. Greenville SC, ARP Foundation, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, b&w illustrations, blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF SIMPSON, Mary Law McCormick and Anna McCormick on the front fly leaf.

Record # 406834


Price: $31.00 

 

Eight, The: The Revolt in American Painting


Young, Mahonri Sharp

Hardcover. New York, Watson Guptill, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. 32 b&w illustrations and 64 plates in full color. Examines the work of: John Sloan, Maurice Prendegrast, George Luks, Robert Henri, Arthur R. Davies, Ernest Lawson, William Glackens and Everett Shinn. Royal blue cloth, color somewhat faded, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Dust jacket slightly faded on front.

Record # 605115


Price: $32.00 

 

Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis--Suez and the Brink of War


Nichols, David A.

Hardcover. US, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2011-03-08, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 346 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463873


Price: $10.00 

 

Elaine and Bill: Portrait of a Marriage : The Lives of Willem and Elaine De Kooning


Hall, Lee

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harpercollins, 2nd pr., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages. Very little wear to cover and dust jacket. Inside is very bright and clean. Section of b&w photographs and illustrations. A nice copy.

Record # 455592


Price: $15.00 

 

Eleanor Roosevelt Story, The


MacLeish, Archibald

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 101 pages. B&W photographs throughout. Blue pictorial dust jacket with wear. Blue cloth with gilt title to front and spine. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850822


Price: $15.00 

 

Elinor Wylie - A Biography


Olson, Stanley

Hardcover. New York, Dial Press/James Wade, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 376 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Ex-library copy with minimal stamping, etc. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 609342


Price: $8.00 

 

Eminent Victorians


Wilson, A. N.

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st American, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, Illustrated in b&w and color. Very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket placed in protective plastic cover.

Record # 510452


Price: $12.00 

 

Epitaph for a Desert Anarchist: The Life and Legacy of Edward Abbey


Bishop Jr., James

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages, b & w photos, review slips laid in, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 511647


Price: $6.00 

 

Ernst Lubitsch's American Comedy


Paul, William

Softcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st paperback, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Light (erasable) penciling throughout. Original owner's name on front flyleaf. Binding tight, just a touch of age tanning on pages and edges. In great shape for its age.

Record # 31544


Price: $15.00 

Etchings of James McNeill Whistler, TheLochnan, Katharine A.

Etchings of James McNeill Whistler, The


Lochnan, Katharine A.

softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale Univ Pr, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Softcover with light edgewear. Previous owners signature on half title page. Black and white illustrations throughout. Curling of about 20 pages and wrapper on rear. Light soiling on bottom text block.

Record # 470649


Price: $25.00 

 

Ethan Allen and The Green Mountain Heroes of '76: with a sketch of the Early History of Vermont


De Puy, Henry W.

Hardcover. Boston, Horace Wentworth, 1st, 1853, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages, original green cloth covers with embossed rules and textured design. Frontispiece of Allen, several b&w plates. Light foxing, covers rubbed, light fraying to top of spine, gilt faded on spine, still readable.

Record # 406632


Price: $75.00 

 

Ethan Allen: His Life and Times (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Randall, Willard Sterne

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 617 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine and decoration on front cover. Dust jacket unclipped and excellent, covered in protective brodart. Binding tight. Clean inside and out.

Record # 5560109


Price: $38.00 

Ethan Allen: His Life and TimesRandall, Willard Sterne

Ethan Allen: His Life and Times


Randall, Willard Sterne

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2011-08-22, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 617 pages. Hardcover. Black and white photographs in center. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466743


Price: $25.00 

Ethel Rosenberg: Beyond the MythsPhilipson, Ilene

Ethel Rosenberg: Beyond the Myths


Philipson, Ilene

Softcover. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 pages. Softcover. Very light normal age wear, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231051


Price: $15.00 

Eudora: A Writer's LifeWaldron, Ann

Eudora: A Writer's Life


Waldron, Ann

Hardcover. US, Doubleday, 1st, 1998-11-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 398 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461518


Price: $11.00 

 

Exiled Memories: A Cuban Childhood


Medina, Pablo

Hardcover. Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 119 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light wear on dust jacket, light fraying to top spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233387


Price: $19.00 

 

Ezra Stiles Gannett: Unitarian Minister in Boston, 1824-1871


Gannett, William C.

Hardcover. Boston , American Unitarian Association, 3rd, 1893, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 572 pages, hardcover. Brown stamped boards with gilt titling to spine. Fading and spotting to spine. Mild rubbing and edgewear to boards. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to boards. Age toning to text block edges.

Record # 951991


Price: $19.00 


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