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A Brook of Our Own: A Few Notes From the Files of a Mountain Real Estate Office


Harkness, Marjory Gane

Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, First Edition, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Hardcover. Green boards with gilt titles to spine & embossed tree to cover. Light marginal toning throughout. Light sunfade to spine & board edges. Otherwise clean copy.

Record # 6670068


Price: $25.00 

 

Adams Family, The


Adams, James Truslow

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 364 pages.

Record # 60128


Price: $18.00 

 

Adventures ashore and afloat


Keyes, Roger

Hardcover. London ; New York, White Lion Publishers, reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages, b&w plates and frontispiece. Edgewear, chipping to dust jacket; in brodart. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454781


Price: $40.00 

 

Adventures of John Wetherell, The


Forester (Ed.), C.S.

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday and Co., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, sepia illustrations by Wetherell. Clean tight copy.

Record # 403534


Price: $12.00 

 

Adventures of John Wetherell, The


Forester (Ed.), C.S.

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday and Co., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, sepia illustrations by Wetherell. Clean tight copy.

Record # 403535


Price: $12.00 

 

Age of Wellington - The Life and Times of the Duke of Wellington 1769-1852, The


Cooper, Leonard

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 308 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with moderate wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613869


Price: $13.00 

Air Force Spoken Here: General Ira Eaker and the Command of the AirParton, James

Air Force Spoken Here: General Ira Eaker and the Command of the Air


Parton, James

Hardcover. Bethesda, Md., Adler Pub Co, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 557 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with small closed tear to rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460697


Price: $15.00 

 

Alexander Pope


Fraser, G.S.

hardcover. London , Routledge & Kegan Paul Books, 1st, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 134 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Slight fading to dust jacket spine. Some water damage to several pages, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468791


Price: $10.00 

 

Alice: Grand Duchess of Hesse, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland


N/A

Hardcover. New York & London, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1884, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 407 pages. Light edgewear, fraying and spotting to blue cloth covers. Internally very good.

Record # 857063


Price: $50.00 

 

All Our Yesterdays


Pierce, Enid Crawford

Rutland, Tuttle, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT END PAPER. 149 pages. Black & white photography and illustrations.A memoir about growing up in a small rural town in New England. Dust jacket has edgewear.

Record # 208080


Price: $35.00 

 

Alton Locke: Tailor and Poet - An Autobiography


Locke, Alton (Charles Kingsley)

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Brothers, 1st US, 1850, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 371 pages plus ads. Green cloth covers with some color fading in areas. Book slightly cocked, fraying to top of spine

Record # 402378


Price: $12.00 

 

Amazing Adventure: A Thrilling Naval Biography


Chatterton, E. Keble

Hardcover. London, Hurst & Blackett, Ltd., reprint, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages. Biography of Commander Godfrey Herbert of the Royal Navy, illustrated. Minor spine edge wear. Spotting on book edges and minor foxing on some pages. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852423


Price: $12.00 

 

An Uncommon Woman: The Empress Frederick: Daughter of Queen Victoria, Wife of the Crown Prince of Prussia, Mother of Kaiser Wilhelm


Paula, Hannah

Softcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, 2nd , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 701 pages. Softcover. Wrapper has a touch of fading to spine, otherwise very good, no rips. Pages clean, binding tight. In great shape. Biography of Crown Princess Vicky, daughter of Queen Victoria.

Record # 31811


Price: $15.00 

Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic QueenDenny, Joanna

Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen


Denny, Joanna

Hardcover. US, Da Capo Press, 1st, 2006-03-14, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 374 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462085


Price: $10.00 

 

Anthony Blunt: His Lives


Carter, Miranda

Hardcover. US, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2002-01-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 590 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464305


Price: $15.00 

Anthony TrollopeGlendinning, Victoria

Anthony Trollope


Glendinning, Victoria

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 551 pages. Illustrated title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466855


Price: $10.00 

 

Anthony Trollope


Glendinning, Victoria

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 1993-01-19, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 551 pages. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462243


Price: $13.00 

 

Antony Eden / A Biography


James, Robert Rhodes

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white photos

Record # 108430


Price: $20.00 

Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox 1740-1832Tillyard, Stella

Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox 1740-1832


Tillyard, Stella

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st US, October 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 406 pages, b&w and color plates. Minor wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454366


Price: $12.00 

 

Arthur Schopenhauer's English Schooling


Bridgwater, W. P.

Hardcover. London ; New York, Routledge, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 392 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Light wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453675


Price: $40.00 

 

At the Pines - Swinburne and Watts-Dunton in Putney


Panter-Downes, Mollie

hardcover. Boston, Gambil, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 196 pages.

Record # 64592


Price: $20.00 

 

Atat

Hardcover. London, England, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, Reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has a touch of age wear at top of back cover (see image), unclipped, very good. Top edge dyed. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape. This important and absorbing biography will fill many gaps in our knowledge of the man who created modern Turkey and changed the course of European history.

Record # 32185


Price: $23.00 

Augustus John: A BiographyHolyroyd, Michael

Augustus John: A Biography


Holyroyd, Michael

Hardcover. London, Book Club Associates , 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in two volumes with dust jackets. "Volume 1: The Years of Innocence" (415 pages), and "Volume 2: The Years of Experience". Both dust jackets have some fading to spines, some chipping and repairs to edges and mild foxing. Slight foxing also to top of text blocks, but otherwise clean and tight copies. Former owner sticker plates in front end papers. Domestic shipping only.

Record # 2230944


Price: $38.00 

Auto da FayWeldon, Fay

Auto da Fay


Weldon, Fay

Hardcover. New York, Grove Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468911


Price: $13.00 

 

Autobiography of Miss Knight: Lady Companion to Princess Charlotte


Fulford, Ed., Roger

Hardcover. London, UK, William Kimber and Co. Ltd., 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 222 pages. Black cloth, lacks dust jacket. Light wear and soiling to covers, minor tear to upper edge of spine. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 809727


Price: $12.00 

 

Autobiography of Richard Baxter: Being the Reliquiae Baxterianae, The


Baxter, Richard

Hardcover. Mobile, Alabama, R E Publications, Reprint, no date, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages. Abridged from 1696 foliio. Gilt lettering along spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856118


Price: $50.00 

Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth, The: A LifeWilson, Frances

Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth, The: A Life


Wilson, Frances

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st US, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 316 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Color illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471555


Price: $19.00 

Battle Of Wits: The Complete Story of Codebreaking in World War IIBudiansky, Stephen

Battle Of Wits: The Complete Story of Codebreaking in World War II


Budiansky, Stephen

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 436 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Red gilt titles on spine. Light edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468121


Price: $19.00 

 

Baudelaire


Starkie, Enid

Hardcover. New York, New Directions Book, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 623 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket shows heavy wear and fraying/chipping. Light soil to pages. Tight copy.

Record # 2233419


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 BrittenOliver, Michael

Benjamin Britten


Oliver, Michael

Softcover. Phaidon Press, 1st, September 25, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, b&w photographs. Minor wear to wrappers. Small stain on bottom edge. Very good.

Record # 454594


Price: $8.00 

 

Benjamin Robert Haydon: Historical Painter


Olney, Clarke

Hardcover. Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's bookplate and stamp on front endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped, has a touch of agewear, wrapped in protective plastic cover. Pages and edges have slight tanning from age. Pages otherwise unmarked and clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape for its age. The author's purpose is to evaluate Haydon's place in the history of art, to indicate his importance as a pioneer in social concepts of art, and to describe his success and failure as a painter and as a man.

Record # 32183


Price: $23.00 

 

Best of Rilke, The


Arndt, Walter and Rainer Maria Rilke

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, Univ. Press of New England, 1st thus, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 form-free verse translations by Walter Arndt with facing commentary and compact originals, biography. Light edgewear to dj otherwise

Record # 57583


Price: $23.00 

 

Beyond the Wild Wood


Green, Peter

Hardcover. London, Grange Books, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A biography of Kenneth Grahame, author of The Wind in the Willows. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Minor bumping to corners. Many black-and-white and color illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951780


Price: $15.00 

 

Bill Brandt: A Life


Delany, Paul

Hardcover. Stanford University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 335 pages. Oversized. Black cloth cover, minor wear to edges. Dust jacket has some wear to corners and edges, small faint smudge. Inside is bright and clean. Many b&w photographs throughout. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 455490


Price: $50.00 

 

Biographical Sketches


Martineau , Harriet

Toronto Canada , Leypoldt & Holt , 1st, 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 458 pages. Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Slight insect damage to pages 235 to page 270. Binding cracked between pages 272 and 273. Edge wear to top and bottom of spine. All pages legible.

Record # 857402


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Bitch!: The Autobiography of Lady Lawford


Lawford, Mary S.

Hardcover. Brookline Village, MA, Branden Books, 1st, September 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 142 pages + photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457981


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

Blair Years, The: The Alastair Campbell DiariesCampbell, Alastair

Blair Years, The: The Alastair Campbell Diaries


Campbell, Alastair

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 816 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Newsletter from publisher lain within. Tight copy.

Record # 470761


Price: $19.00 

Bonnie Prince Charlie: A BiographyErickson, Carolly

Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Biography


Erickson, Carolly

hardcover. New York, W. Morrow, 1st, 1989, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 331 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Some stains to top and fore edge. All pages clean and legible.

Record # 469155


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

Boothby : Recollections of a Rebel Boothby, Robert

Boothby : Recollections of a Rebel


Boothby, Robert

Hardcover. London, Hutchinson, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 272 pages, color frontispiece portrait. Previous owner's signature otherwise clean in a price-clipped dust jacket.

Record # 415293


Price: $19.00 

 

Bosie - Lord Alfred Douglas - His Friends and Enemies


Croft-Cooke, Robert

Indianapolis/NY, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 414 pages. Dust jacket worn, chipped.

Record # 66342


Price: $15.00 

 

Bounder from Wales - Lloyd George's Career Before the First World War


Cregier, Don M.

Columbia, Missouri University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages.

Record # 206658


Price: $15.00 

BRISTOL: PROFILE OF A CITYSHIPSIDES, HELENA and Frank Eason

BRISTOL: PROFILE OF A CITY


SHIPSIDES, HELENA and Frank Eason

Hardcover. US, REDCLIFFE PRESS LTD, 1st, 1979-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 87 pages. Light foxing on front end paper, minor wear to dust jacket. Otherwise very good.

Record # 466519


Price: $13.00 

 

British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council (Vol. VI)


Scott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 6 of this reference series, Thomas Hardy to Wilfred Qwen, 460 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402801


Price: $40.00 

British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council Supplement IScott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council Supplement I


Scott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprints, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The first supplemental volume to this reference series: Graham Greene to Tom Stoppard. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402800


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement IIStade (Ed.), George

British Writers: Supplement II


Stade (Ed.), George

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The second supplemental volume to this reference series: Kingsley Amis to J.R.R. Tolkien, 626 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402809


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement VStade (Ed.), George and Sarah Hannah Goldstein

British Writers: Supplement V


Stade (Ed.), George and Sarah Hannah Goldstein

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 5th supplemental volume to this reference series: Alan Ayckbourn to Graham Swift, 571 pages. Printed board covers, very good.

Record # 402810


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement XIParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Supplement XI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Thomson/Gale, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 11th supplemental volume to this reference series: Iain Banks to Alan Warner, 456 pages. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402816


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement XIParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Supplement XI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Thomson/Gale, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 11th supplemental volume to this reference series: Iain Banks to Alan Warner, 456 pages. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402813


Price: $30.00 

 

Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street


Clarke, Norma

Hardcover. Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the back cover: "With its broad tableau and vividly drawn cast of characters, this book is a genuinely accessible and enlightening account of the working lives of Grub Street authors."

Record # 30312


Price: $23.00 

 

Busiest Man in England, The: A Life of Joseph Paxton, Gardener, Architect & Victorian Visionary


Colquhoun, Kate

Hardcover. Boston, David R Godine, 1st US, July 1, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages, b&w and color illustrations. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452641


Price: $20.00 

 

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 Sir Richard Francis Burton


Rice, Edward

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 522 pages, hardcover. No dust jacket. Slight bow to front boards, light soiling and shelf wear as well. Slight soiling to copy fore edge. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951267


Price: $24.00 

 

Cardigan: A Life of Lord Cardigan of Balaclava


Thomas, Donald

Hardcover. London, Cassell & Co, reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 369 pages. B&w illustrations. Very light edgewear to cover and dust jacket. A very nice, clean copy.

Record # 851952


Price: $15.00 

 

Carrington: A Life


Gerzina, Gretchen Holbrook

Hardcover. US, W W Norton & Co Inc, 1st, 1989-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463123


Price: $25.00 

 

Castlereagh


Bartlett, C.J.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A biography of the British Foreign Secretary who designed the Concert of Europe. With black-and-white illustrations throughout. Fading to dust jacket spine. Rubbing and light edgewear to dust jacket. Light spotting and age-toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951462


Price: $16.00 

 

CECILS OF HATFIELD HOUSE


CECIL, DAVID

Softcover. US, CARDINAL, 1st, 1975-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Foxing to front fly leaf, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466552


Price: $10.00 

 

Changes and Chances


Nevinson, Henry W.

NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nevinson's first volume of hie 3-volume autobiography: Growing up in Victorian England, years at Christ Church in Oxford & his early journalistic career as a war correspondent. Black & white illust. 360 pages. Light fade to gilt lettering on spine.

Record # 66335


Price: $38.00 

 

Charles Laughton: An Intimate Biography


Higham, Charles

hardcover. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder spray on bottom edge, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket, including light fraying on top spine edge.

Record # 469448


Price: $10.00 

 

Charles the First


Bowle, John

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st U.S. , 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 362 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Biography on the "Martyr King." With black-and-white illustrations. Edgewear to dust jacket; light rubbing to dust jacket. Small tear to dust jacket fore edge. Former price sticker on front flyleaf. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951242


Price: $15.00 

 

Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle


Shorter, Clement K.

Hardcover. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1st thus, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 512 pages. Light wear and fade to maroon cloth covers. Foxing throughout text.

Record # 857062


Price: $38.00 

 

Chaucer: His Life, His Work, His World


Howard, Donald R.

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 636 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Masterly biography on the man and the poet. Black-and-white illustrations. Fading to dust jacket spine. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket as well. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952073


Price: $23.00 

Christian Religion, as Professed by a Daughter of the Church of EnglandAstell, Mary

Christian Religion, as Professed by a Daughter of the Church of England


Astell, Mary

Softcover. Toronto, Iter Inc, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages. Softcover. Mild age wear to edges of cover, otherwise very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230978


Price: $50.00 

Chronicler of Barsetshire, The: A life of Anthony TrollopeH., R. (Robert Henry) Super

Chronicler of Barsetshire, The: A life of Anthony Trollope


H., R. (Robert Henry) Super

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 528 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top and fore edge. Spine of dust jacket faded. Minor tear to dust jacket repaired with tape. Otherwise clean, tight copy. . 528 pages. Record # 467115

Record # 467115


Price: $15.00 

 

Churchill: a Photographic Portrait


Gilbert, Martin

Hardcover. Boston MA, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 364 pages + index; light discoloration around edges, heavy edition with regular wear patterns on dust jacket, extremely small tear on dust jacket; edges of edition itself have tear spots in the cover; magnificent photographs on every page.

Record # 401512


Price: $15.00 

 

Churchill: The End of Glory - A Political Biography


Charmley, John

Paperback. NY, Harcourt Brace, Rep. wraps, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Trade paperback edition. 742 pages.

Record # 60952


Price: $12.00 

 

Churchill: Visionary, Statesman, Historian


Lukacs, John

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, First Thus, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 202 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Tight copy. Clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 6670040


Price: $15.00 

 

Churchill


Morgan, Ted

Hardcover. US, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1982-06-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 607 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461628


Price: $10.00 

 

Churchills in Love and War, The


Lovell, Mary S.

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st us, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 624 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233780


Price: $23.00 

 

Confessions of a Caricaturist, The (Vol I)


Furmiss, Henry

Hardcover. London, Fisher Unwin, 1st, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Vol I only. Profusely illust. by author. Spine & edges are faded otherwise VG 302 pages

Record # 56621


Price: $35.00 

 

Contemporary Chinese Painting


H

Hardcover. London, England, Spring Books, 1st Edition, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 186 pages. Hardcover. Decorated cover boards. Red ribbon bookmark attached at spine. Some light tanning from age to edges. Dust jacket has some agewear (see image). Binding good. Spine straight. With the founding of the Peking Academy of Fine Arts in 1919, a most fruitful and original period of painting began in China, which today shows no sign of diminishing in power and inventiveness.

Record # 33436


Price: $38.00 

 

Country Voices: Life and Lore in English Farm and Village


Kightly, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Crease to inside flap. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233395


Price: $15.00 

 

Creevey Papers, The: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the Late Thomas Creevey, M.P Born 1768 Died 1838


Maxwell (Ed), Right Hon. Sir Herbert

Hardcover. London , John Murray, 1st, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 713 pages. Contains some black & white portraits. Front hinge cracked. Some tears along rear hinge. Rubbing to extremities. Spine faded. Soiling to covers. Bookseller's label on front end paper.

Record # 508976


Price: $13.00 

 

Daughter of the Medicis, A: The Romantic Story of Margaret of Valois


Mariejol, Jean H.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, First Edition, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with sunfade to edge. Sunfade to spine, rubbing & chips to paste down text on spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Biographyof the wife of King Henry IV of France. Frontis illustration & tissue guard detached, additional illustrations throughout all protected with tissue guards throughout. Light toning, clean, tight copy.

Record # 6670085


Price: $38.00 

 

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 

Defeat of John Hawkins, TheUnwin, Rayner

Defeat of John Hawkins, The


Unwin, Rayner

Hardcover. London, Readers Union/ Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Dark brown fabric covered, boards in great shape. Dust jacket slightly yellowed and frayed at top of spine, but no rips or tears. "A Biography of His Third Slaving Voyage"

Record # 30491


Price: $13.00 

 

Diana Mosley: A biography of the glamorous Mitford sister who became Hitler's friend and married the leader of Britain's fascists


Dalley, Jan

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 2000-05-09, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464241


Price: $15.00 

Doctor Wells of VermontBartlett, Donald

Doctor Wells of Vermont


Bartlett, Donald

Softcover. Hanover, Dartmouth Publications, 1st, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. Softcover. Ex-museum library edition with stamps on top left corner of front cover, and embossed stamp on title page. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613944


Price: $24.00 

 

Domestic and Artistic Life of John Singleton Copley, The


Amory, Martha Babcock

Hardcover. Boston MA, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1st, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 478 pages, hardcover. Biography of noted British figure. Frontispiece intact. Top edge text block gilt intact as well. Mild rubbing and edgewear to boards. Unmarked. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951681


Price: $31.00 

 

Double Thread, A : A Childhood in Mile End - And Beyond


GROSS, JOHN

Hardcover. US, CHATTO WINDUS, 1st, 2001-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages. Previous owner's stamp and notes on front end paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464317


Price: $13.00 

 

Drawn from New England - Tasha Tudor - A Portrait in Words and Pictures


Tudor, Bethany

Hardcover. Cleveland, William Collins, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners inscription at top of front endpaper. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Dust jacket with light wear along edges, fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612642


Price: $38.00 

 

Dreaming with His Eyes Open: A life of Diego Rivera


Marnham, Patrick

Hardcover. London, England, Bloomsbury, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, printed on back side with a Diego painting. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked. Edges have a slight touch of tanning from age. In beautiful condition, looks bare read.

Record # 32137


Price: $23.00 

 

Dukes of Buckingham , The


Tristram, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Brentano's, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 355 pages. Brown cloth cover, silver lettering. Sticker front paste-down end paper. Frontispiece of George Villiers.

Record # 803340


Price: $10.00 

 

Early Tudor Government, Henry VII


Pickthorn, Kenneth

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 192 pages. Bookseller's label on rear endpaper. Light rubbing to corners and spine.

Record # 507673


Price: $8.00 

 

Eaton Family of Nova Scotia, The - 1760 - 1929


Eaton, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton

Hardcover. Cambridge, Privately Printed, First Edition, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages. Green cloth boards, mottled. Gilt titles to cover & spine. Gilt top edge. Pages untrimmed, unopened. Frontis illustration, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton, with tissue guard. Illustrations throughout in sepia tones, including family crest, all protected with tissue guards. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Toning throughout. Otherwise clean, unmarked.

Record # 3340115


Price: $100.00 

 

Education of a Yankee, The - An American Memoir


Hale, Judson

NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 261 pages. Dust jacket with shelfwear.

Record # 62060


Price: $12.00 

 

Elizabethan Sea Dogs: A Chronicle of Drake and His Companions


Wood, William

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages, b&w plates, fold-out map. Top edge gilt. Light edgewear, small tear to boards. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else clean and tight.

Record # 852116


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 

 

English Biography in the Eighteenth Century


Longaker, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Octagon Books, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 519 pages, light foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855014


Price: $15.00 

 

English Men of Letters: Jeremy Taylor


Gosse, Edmund

Hardcover. Grosse Pointe, MI, Scholarly Press, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages. Maroon cloth, no dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856872


Price: $15.00 

English, The: A Portrait of a PeoplePaxman, Jeremy

English, The: A Portrait of a People


Paxman, Jeremy

Hardcover. Woodstock, New York, The Overlook Press, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Woodstock, New York, The Overlook Press, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, Clean boards with gilt lettering. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Crease in dust jacket front fold.. 308 pages. Record # 467266

Record # 467266


Price: $10.00 

Evelyn Waugh The Later Years 1939-1966Stannard, Martin

Evelyn Waugh The Later Years 1939-1966


Stannard, Martin

Hardcover. New York, W W Norton, 1st, 1992, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, W W Norton, 1st, 1992, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, 523 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Foxing to top and fore edge, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467509

Record # 467509


Price: $15.00 

Evelyn Waugh: A BiographyHastings, Selina

Evelyn Waugh: A Biography


Hastings, Selina

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin, reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin, reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 724 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Gilt titles on spine. Foxing to edges. Edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 723 pages. Record # 467508

Record # 467508


Price: $13.00 

 

Fields of Fire - A Life of Sir William Hamilton


Constantine, David

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. B&W Illustrations.

Record # 305276


Price: $25.00 

 

Finest Hour - Winston S. Churchill 1939-1941


Gilbert, Martin

Hardcover. London, Heinemann, Reprint, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1308 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners stamp on front endpaper. Dust jacket with darkening along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612821


Price: $31.00 

 

Four Worthies: John Chamberlain, Anne Clifford, John Taylor, Oliver Heywood (SIGNED)


Notestein, Wallace

Hardcover. New Haven CONNECTICUT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. INSCRIBED BY NOTESTEIN on front fly leaf. In a lightly worn, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404702


Price: $18.00 

 

Frank Lloyd Wright: A Visual Encyclopedia


Thomson, Iain

Hardcover. London, England, PRC Publishing Ltd., 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations throughout. Glossy decorated cover boards. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, wrapped in protective, clear-plastic brodart.. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf bottom. Binding tight, spine straight. Some minor moisture staining to edges and endpapers, doesn't affect inside pages, illustrations or text. Provides a fascinating and comprehensive guide to Wright's life and times, features over 1,000 stunning photographs.

Record # 32291


Price: $25.00 

 

From Howard to Nelson: Twelve Sailors.


Laughton, M. A. (ed.), John Knox

Hardcover. London, Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd., 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 476 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering. Cloth on spine frayed and partially detached. Edges are bumped and frayed. Library sticker on front endpaper. Spine starting to crack at front endpaper. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Pages untrimmed. Inside is clean with b&w portraits and maps throughout.

Record # 852488


Price: $20.00 

 

Gallstones and Ghosts - The Casebook of a Country Doctor


Bagster, Hubert

New York , Simon and Shuster, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages. Dust jacket has fading, edgewear.

Record # 176661


Price: $15.00 

 

Genuine Reality: A Life of William James


Simon, Linda

Softcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1st Thus, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 467 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations. Wrapper very good. A touch of tanning and a little bit of soil to edges. Pages clean. Binding tight. "A tender, ironic portrait of the philosopher William James, who came at the world with energetic diffidence and forged an inspiring philosophy of pluralistic, psychological nuance."

Record # 31759


Price: $15.00 

 

George III


Hibbert, Christopher

Hardcover. NY, Basic Books, 3rd, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, B&w illust.,464 pgs.

Record # 106509


Price: $25.00 

 

Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire


Foreman, Amanda

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st US, 1998-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 454 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462142


Price: $10.00 

 

God, War, and Providence: The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians against the Puritans of New England


Warren, James A.

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center. Clean, tight copy with light edgewear to cover boards.

Record # 750280


Price: $15.00 

 

Gordon: martyr & misfit


Nutting, Anthony

Hardcover. London, Constable, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages, gilt-lettered spine, b&w frontispiece photograph of Charles Gordon, color dust jacket. Price-clipped, wear and some chipping to edges and spine of dust jacket, lettering on dust jacket partially discolored, spine slightly cocked.

Record # 802460


Price: $10.00 

 

Graham Greene - An Intimate Portrait by His Closest Friend & Confident


Duran, Leopoldo

Hardcover. San Francisco, Harper , 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 52934


Price: $18.00 

 

Great Adventuress - Lady hamilton and the Revolution in Naples, A


Turquan, Joseph/Jules D'Auriac

Hardcover. New York, Brentano's, 1st, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to endpapers and some pages. Some fraying at top and bottom of spine cloth, with a degree of fading to cloth.

Record # 608679


Price: $25.00 

 

Greville Diary, The (Two Vols)


Wilson (Ed), Philip Whitwell

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday Page , 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Two volumes. Illustrated with black & white plates. Front hinges of both volumes cracked. Slight bumping to corners. Some soiling to top edges of covers. Darkened spines.

Record # 503805


Price: $10.00 

 

Happy Yesterdays


Jarvis, Major C. S.

Hardcover. London, John Murray, Rep., 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Humorous memoirs of a British military officer. Illust. by Roly. 2 small brown spots to cover otherwise VG

Record # 65747


Price: $8.00 

 

Henry Fielding


Thomas, Donald

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Dunne/St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609370


Price: $12.00 

 

Henry Irving


Craig, Edward Gordon

London, J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Edward Gordon Craig's biography of his mentor, the actor Henry Irving. 252 pp. Colior frontis otherwise illustrated in b&w.

Record # 512670


Price: $22.00 

Henry James and the 'Woman Business'Habegger, Alfred

Henry James and the 'Woman Business'


Habegger, Alfred

Hardcover. Cambridge [England] ; New York, 1st, September 29, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Lighht edgewear to dust jacket with small scratch to rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 457687


Price: $44.00 

Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston ChurchillMillard, Candice

Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill


Millard, Candice

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white photographs throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471446


Price: $19.00 

 

History of St. Albans, VT, The: Civil, Religious, Biographical and Statistical: and The History of Sheldon, VT


Dutcher, L.L., H.R. Whitney

Softcover. St. Albans, VT, Stephen E. Royce, 1st, 1872, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 382 pages plus appendix. B/w illustration on frontispiece (shadow of such on title page). Wrapper in good shape. Pages and edges have some tanning and agewear. Title page coming away from gutter, but still attached (see image), binding pretty tight, otherwise.

Record # 32288


Price: $44.00 

 

History of the Life of King Henry the Second, and of the Age in which he lived, in five books:to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England from the Death of Edward the Confessor to the Birth of Henry the Second (4 Volumes)

Hardcover. London, W. Sandby and J. Dodsley, 1st, 1767-1771, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Four volumes complete, 553, 578, 540 and 375 + 40 pages. 4to., full calf with red morocco spine labels stamped in gilt, raised bands. All covers with gilt rules, marbled endpapers, engraved coat of arms on title pages. Leather covers are cracked along exterior edges but expertly repaired. Nice set.

Record # 404298


Price: $600.00 

Hogarth: His Life, Art, and Times - Volume I & IIPaulson, Ronald

Hogarth: His Life, Art, and Times - Volume I & II


Paulson, Ronald

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Volume I: 558 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white reproductions of works by Hogarth. Dust jacket quite worn along edges with some tape repair to small tears. Clean, tight copy. Volume II: 557 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white reproductions of works by Hogarth. Fore edge shows slightest foxing. Dust jacket worn along edges with small tears and creases. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511691


Price: $80.00 

 

Holland House Diaries, 1831-40 (Study in Social History)


Fox, Henry Richard Vassall

Hardcover. US, Routledge & Kegan Paul Books, 1st, 1977-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 513 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 463388


Price: $13.00 

 

Hooded, Hawk, The - Or the Case of Mr. Boswell


Lewis, D.B. Wyndham

Hardcover. NY, Longman S. Green & Co., 1st US, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket shows wear, chipping and tears. Covered with brodart. Spine faded. Cover boards are faded, rubbed and lightly frayed. Gilt lettering. Pages lightly darkened.

Record # 60247


Price: $18.00 

 

Hopkins of Dartmouth: The Story of Ernest Martin Hopkins and his Presidency of Dartmouth College


Widmayer, Charles E.

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, University Press of New England, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 312 pages, b&w photographs. Small pencil mark on fore-edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 850909


Price: $25.00 

 

Horace Ward Bailey (1852-1914) - Vermonter - A Memorial by His Friends


Fish, Frank L.

Hardcover. Rutland, Tuttle, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Hardcover. Light wear to brown cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613233


Price: $19.00 

 

Horace Ward Bailey - Vermonter - A Memorial by His Friends


Fish (Editor), Frank L.

Hardcover. Rutland, Tuttle, 1st, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Hardcover. Brown leather spine and corners with marbled paper over boards. Special deluxe edition of 125 copies - this being number 21. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to cover edges, minor loss of leather at top of spine. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 614201


Price: $23.00 

 

Horatio Nelson and the Naval Supremacy of England


Russell, W. Clark

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 357 pages. Minor spine and cover edge wear and rubbing. Very minor spotting throughout. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Tissue guard on frontispiece, b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852366


Price: $25.00 

 

Horror of Love, The : Nancy Mitford and Gaston Palewski in Paris and London


Hilton, Lisa

Hardcover. US, Pegasus, 1st thus, 2012-12-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464427


Price: $10.00 

 

House that Thomas Built, The: The Story of De La Rue


Houseman, Lorna

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 207 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with vivid gilt titles to spine. Original dust jacket, with chips, small tears and sunfading. Illustrated in full color & black and white throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 2233167


Price: $23.00 

 

How the Queen Reigns - An Authentic Study of the Queen's Personality and Life Work


Laird, Dorothy

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 2nd, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Black & white photographs. Gift inscription on front end paper. Dust jacket with slight soil and some peeling.

Record # 203880


Price: $12.00 

 

In My Garden


Ronan, Frank

Hardcover. US, Macmillan General Reference, 1st, 1995-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463623


Price: $23.00 

 

Invisible Man, The: The Life and Liberties of H.G. Wells


Coren, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st US, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with some minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471245


Price: $11.00 

 

Iris Murdoch: A Life


Conradi, Peter J.

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2001-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 706 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464641


Price: $13.00 

 

Jacqueline du Pre - A Biography


Easton, Carol

Hardcover. New York, Summit Books, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Very good dust Jacket over brown paper boards with red cloth covers on the spine with gilt lettering. Black and white photographs in center. Clean and tight binding.

Record # 613299


Price: $10.00 

James McNeill Whistler: Beyond the MythAnderson, Ronald

James McNeill Whistler: Beyond the Myth


Anderson, Ronald

Hardcover. New York, Carroll & Graf Pub, reprint , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 544 pages. Hardcover. 12 pages of b&w photographs.Gilt titles on spine. Includes extensive notes. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468132


Price: $25.00 

Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and OthersChapman, R. W.

Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and Others


Chapman, R. W.

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press , 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume set. Hardcover without dust jacket. Marbled covers. Both volumes include pull out map. Previous owners book plates on front end paper of both volumes. Some pages untrimmed in both volumes. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857489


Price: $375.00 

Jane Austen: A LifeTomalin, Claire

Jane Austen: A Life


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket and very minor soil to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459815


Price: $25.00 

 

Jane Austen: A Life


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. New York, NY, Borzoi Book/Alfred A. Knopf, First Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages. Hardcover. Ivory boards with gilt titles to maroon cloth spine. Deckled edge, black & white illustrations. Dust jacket in very good condition. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670049


Price: $23.00 

 

Jane Austen: the Secret Radical


Kelly, Helena

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout, including frontispiece. Deckled foreedge. Dust jacket unclipped. Some slight moisture staining to bottom left corner of back cover and dust jacket. Does not affect pages. In great condition. Binding tight, spine straight. An illuminating reassessment of the life and work of Jane Austen that makes clear how Austen has been misread for the past two centuries and how she intended her books to be read.

Record # 32125


Price: $19.00 

 

John Ruskin


Harrison, Frederic

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Co., 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, blue cloth covers with gilt design, top edge gilt. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown.

Record # 402721


Price: $12.00 

 

John Singleton Copley - 2 Volume Set


Prown, Jules David

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volume set. Volume 1: In America, 1738-1774, Volume 2: In England, 1774-1815. 491 pages + illustrations in b&w. Brown/blue cloth with gilt titles, slipcase. Light shelf-wear to covers and faint foxing to top edge. Light wear to slipcase, else a clean, tight set.

Record # 856888


Price: $75.00 

 

Jonathan Swift


Rowe, A. L.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, with illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 854053


Price: $12.00 

 

Journal of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. - Enlarged from Original MSS., with Notes from Unpublished Diaries, Annotations, Maps, and Illustrations - Standard Edition, The


Wesley, John/Nehemiah Curnock (editor)

Hardcover. London, Epworth Press, Reprint, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 8 hardcover volumes. Volume 1 with marking in pencil and some blue ink. No marking in volumes 2-8. Black & white illustrations and fold-outs throughout the 8 volumes. Price clipped dust jackets with darkened spines, surface stains occasionally - all jackets now with clear plastic protective covers. Good reference set. International orders require additional postage.

Record # 611701


Price: $188.00 

 

Kindness of Sisters, The: Annabella Milbanke and the Destruction of the Byrons


Crane, David

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages. Color-illustrated dust jacket, dozens of b&w illustrations. Book in great condition; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 804536


Price: $11.00 

King Edward IIIPacke, Michael

King Edward III


Packe, Michael

Hardcover. London, Routledge Kegan & Paul, reprint, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 468233


Price: $10.00 

Kingfisher MillTryon, Aylmer, Illust. by: Rodger McPhail

Kingfisher Mill


Tryon, Aylmer, Illust. by: Rodger McPhail

Hardcover. London, Collins, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 94 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Extensive b&w illustrations by Rodger McPhail throughout. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468862


Price: $25.00 

 

Kitchener: Architect of Victory, Artisan of Peace


Pollock, John

Hardcover. New York , Carroll and Graf, 1st US, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 598 pages, b&w photos, illustrations. Clean, tight copy in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 406677


Price: $10.00 

 

Knight of the Sword: The Life and Letters of Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith


Liverpool, Lord Russel of

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. B&w frontispiece. Minor wear to cover edges. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851961


Price: $15.00 

 

Knox Brothers, The


Fitzgerald, Penelope

Washington D.C., Counterpoint, Revised Ed., 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Remainder line on bottom edge. Foredge boards and paper has a bump.

Record # 200570


Price: $20.00 

 

Last Changes Last Chances


Nevinson, Henry W.

NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nevinson's final volume of his 3-volume autobiography. This deals mainly with his WW I experiences in the front, the troubles in Ireland, a visit to the U.S. and more. Black & white illust. 361 pages.

Record # 66334


Price: $38.00 

 

Last Viceroy


Murphy , Ray

Hardcover. London, Jarrolds Publishers , reprint, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Edge wear and foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857377


Price: $25.00 

 

Laughter and the Love of Friends - A Memoir 1945 to the Present Day


Wyndham, Ursula

London, Lennard Pub., 1st UK, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 204 pages.

Record # 61902


Price: $20.00 

 

Leonardo: The Artist and the Man


Bramly, Serge

Softcover. London, England, Penguin Books, 1st paperback, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 493 pages. Softcover. Wrapper in good shape, no rips, not discolored. Binding tight. Pages clean. Edges have the slightest touch of tanning from age. Still clean copy, in very good condition. With the aid of Leonardo's own notebooks, together with accounts by contemporaries, Bramly has produced a comprehensive portrait of the life, work and times of the artist.

Record # 32234


Price: $15.00 

 

Leslie Stephen: His Thought and Character in Relation to his Time


Annan, Noel

Hardcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, 2nd US pr., 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 342 pages, b&w illustrations. Black and rust cloth, dust jacket is worn, chipped.

Record # 406786


Price: $10.00 

 

Letters and Private Papers of William Makepeace Thackeray, The


Ray, Gordon N. (Editor)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 695 pages. Hardcover. Volume 3 of 4. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Boards bound in red, gilt title on spine and decoration on front cover. Some age wear, light tanning. Inlaid: Map of the West End from Weale's "London Exhibited in 1852". Correspondence of British novelist, author and illustrator.

Record # 31221


Price: $38.00 

 

Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple 1652-1654


Parry, Edward Abbott (Ed.)

New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., Rep., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages and index. Covers worn, spine frayed, chipped. Internally very good, clean.

Record # 302689


Price: $30.00 

 

Letters Home From Sea: The Life and Letters of Solon J. Hanson Down East Sailor (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Webster, L.J., M.A. Noah

Softcover. Brookline, NH, Hobblebush, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. B/w illustrations throughout. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. In great. condition. The life of a fisherman in the 1850's is revealed through his letters home and diary entries. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 32030


Price: $19.00 

 

Letters of T.E. Lawrence, The


Garnett, David (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday Doran & Co., Inc., 1st Edition, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 896 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout with fold-out maps. Dust jacket has some agewear (see images), price clipped. Binding good. Blue cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, design blind-stamped on front cover. Some tanning from age throughout, doesn't affect text, illustration, or maps. These letters form the intimate personal record of the life of the most discussed, most puzzling, and least understood figure of the post-war era.

Record # 33496


Price: $25.00 

 

Letters of Virginia Woolf, The: Volume 2 1912-1922


Nicolson, Nigel (Editor), Joanne Trautmann (Asst. Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st American edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 627 pages. Hardcover. Volume II only. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, purple quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning from age on spine, otherwise in good shape (see image). Binding tight, spine straight. Page clean. In very good condition. Even richer than it's predecessor, Vol. II of Virginia Woolf's letters covers the first decade of her marriage; the publication of The Voyage Out, Night and Day, and Jacob's Room; the founding of the Hogwarth Press; and the years of World War I.

Record # 32340


Price: $23.00 

 

Life and Letters of Thomas H. Huxley (2 Vols.)


Huxley, Leonard

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Co., 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1080 pages. Two volumes. Both hardcover with no dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Former library stamp on front fly leaf in both volumes. Both clean, unmarked copies. Sepia-toned illustrations throughout.

Record # 470787


Price: $31.00 

 

Life and Mind of Julian deCordova, The


Levine, Herbert

Softcover. Lincoln, MA, DeCordova Museum Press, 1st, Not given, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Text on Julian deCordova as an art collector; yellow covers, b/w plate, very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 16 b/w plates of art pieces and rooms in the collector's mansion. Text on the collector's life, travels, and acquired art. Chronology at back. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808524


Price: $15.00 

 

Life In A Liberty Bodice: Random Recollections of a Yorkshire Childhood


Burniston, Christabel

Softcover. Beverley, England, Highgate Publications, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 232 pages. Black & white illustrations by Myrtle J. Barter. Very light soiling to covers.

Record # 504006


Price: $15.00 

 

Life of Henry Labouchere, The


Thorold, Algar Labouchere

London, Constable, 1st , 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white frontis portrait. 513 pages.

Record # 67837


Price: $18.00 

 

Life of Rielly, The


Rielly , James

Softcover. London , TImothy Taylor Gallery , 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 56 pages. Extensive color illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 857312


Price: $15.00 

 

Life of Thomas Hardy, The (Volumes 1 and 2)


Hardy , Florence Emily

Hardcover. London , Macmillan and Co, Ltd , reprint , 1933 , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 654 pages. Illustrated frontispiece in both volumes. Gilt lettering on spines. Foxing throughout. Rubbing to front and back cover. Frontispiece lose from binding of volume 2. Otherwise clean, tight copies.

Record # 857439


Price: $38.00 

 

Life of William Ewart Gladstone, The (2 Vols.)


Morley, John

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, Rep., 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol 2 with small tear to front hinge.

Record # 60127


Price: $9.00 

 

Life of William Shakespeare, A


Lee, Sidney

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, rep., 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paper at hinges torn. Previous owner's bookplate, previous owner's signature

Record # 57635


Price: $19.00 

 

Life, Journalism and Politics - Volume II


Spender, J.A.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick Stokes, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages, maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Volume 2 only (of 2 volumes), but this copy SIGNED BY SPENDER on front fly leaf and dated (1928). Clean and tight copy.

Record # 402886


Price: $25.00 

 

Little Learning, A


Waugh , Evelyn

Hardcover. Boston , Little, Brown and Company , 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. B&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated frontispiece. Decorative stain to top edge. Related newspaper articles laid in. Light soiling to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857482


Price: $19.00 

 

Lives of the Lord Chancellors of England and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the Earliest Times Till the Reign of Queen Victoria, vol. I


Campbell, Lord

Boston, Estes & Lauriat, 1874, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 473 pages. Volume I. Black & white frontispiece with tissue guard. Corners bumped. Wear to corners, spine. Light rubbing to covers. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 507692


Price: $16.00 

 

Lives of the Lord Chancellors of England, vol. II


Campbell, Lord

Boston, Estes & Lauriat, 1874, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 445 pages. Volume II. Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard. Writing in pencil on rear endpaper. Some wear to corners and spine.

Record # 507693


Price: $16.00 

 

Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover in 2 Volumes


Dr. Doran

Hardcover. London, Richard Bentley, 1st, 1855, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Half bound in green morroco with marbled paper. All edges and end papers marbled. Boards show wear. Spine labels on vol. 1 missing. Hinges show wear and weakening on both volumes. Still, overall a sound working text.

Record # 804582


Price: $26.00 

Lost LondonHobhouse, Hermione

Lost London


Hobhouse, Hermione

Hardcover. New York, Weathervane Books, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470258


Price: $13.00 

Lost Tudor Princess; TheWeir, Alison

Lost Tudor Princess; The


Weir, Alison

Hardcover. U.S., Ballantine , 1st U.S., 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 537 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Biography of Lady Margaret Douglas. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951103


Price: $19.00 

 

Mail Story of the Flood


N/A

Hardcover. Concord, NH, Concord Press, 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Small gouge to bottom of cover, Previous owner's signature on front end paper, Binding crack on title page. Black & white Photographs throughout. Edgewear to spine and light bumped corners.

Record # 408373


Price: $19.00 

 

Making of Charles Dickens, The: An absorbing Study of a Complex and Striking Character During the Years of His Major Creative Development


Hibbert, Christopher, Illust. by: George Cruikshank

Hardcover. New York, Harper Row Publishers, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 321 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout, including those by George Cruikshank from several of Dickens' novels. Dust jacket price clipped. Covers bound in teal, gilt title on spine, covers slightly faded along top edge (shelf wear). Dust jacket in decent shape, clean inside.

Record # 30791


Price: $10.00 

 

Man From Steamtown, The -The Story of F. Nelson Blount


Adair James R.

Hardcover. Chicago, Moody Press, 1st Edition, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with blue cloth covers. Black & white photographs throughout. Bright dust jacket with light foxing & edgewear, protected with plastic cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750163


Price: $15.00 

 

Man Who Won the Battle of Britain, The


Wright, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Price clipped. Previous owner's name on first page. Otherwise tight copy.

Record # 2233782


Price: $15.00 

 

Marches, The - A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland


Stewart, Rory

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, First US, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to brown cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750910


Price: $19.00 

 

Mark Twain's Four Weeks in England 1907


Lathem (Ed.), Edward Connery

Hardcover. Hartford CT, Mark Twain House & Museum, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages, two-tone cloth with illustrated pastedown on front cover. Limited to 1,500 copies, like new condition, no dust jacket issued.

Record # 402845


Price: $35.00 

Martin Amis Bradford, Richard

Martin Amis


Bradford, Richard

Hardcover. NY, Pegasus Books LTD, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 449 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, slight edgewear. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951101


Price: $16.00 

 

Martin Frobisher - Elizabethan Privateer


McDermott, James

New Haven , Yale University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 509 pages, B&W, color illustrations.

Record # 304662


Price: $25.00 

 

Marx's General - The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels


Hunt, Tristram

Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Books, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 430 pages. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612898


Price: $19.00 

 

Matthew Arnold


Paul, Herbert W.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1902, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. English Men of Letters Series. Ex-lib but only minor stamping, bookplate. Light wear, scuffing to spine. Internally very clean and bright.

Record # 300706


Price: $6.00 

 

Matthew Hale


Heward, Edmund

London, Robert Hale & Company, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 192 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 507700


Price: $10.00 

 

Memoirs of a Public Baby


O'Connor, Philip

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A frank self-revelation and a distinguished piece of literature. Price clipped dust jacket. Moderate fading, edgewear, and rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951616


Price: $31.00 

 

Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi


Dickens, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Stein and Day, 1st thus, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 311 pages, with illustrations by George Cruikshank; edited, annotated and introduced by Richard Findlater. Minor dust jacket edge wear and crease, otherwise, very clean, bright and tight copy.

Record # 854370


Price: $20.00 

 

Memoirs of King Richard the Third and Some of His Contemporaries With an Historical Drama on the Battle of Bosworth - 2 volumes complete


Jesse, John Heneage

Hardcover. New York, Francis P. Harper, reprint, 1894, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover set, two volumes, maroon cloth with gilt stamping, 335, 367 pages, each with a b&w frontispiece. Previous owner's stamp and name on both inside front covers otherwise clean, bright set. A New Edition, first published in London in 1861.

Record # 412218


Price: $79.00 

 

Memoirs of Sir James Melville of Halhill 1535-1617


Stewart (Editor), A. Francis

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., reprint, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, hardcover. The memoirs of an English aristocrat. Black-and-white illustrated frontis. Heavy fading and soiling to spine. Moderate edgewear and marking to boards. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Mild soiling to front flyleaf as well. Age toning to top text block edge. A tight copy.

Record # 951461


Price: $24.00 

MERLIN: PRIEST OF NATUREMarkale, Jean

MERLIN: PRIEST OF NATURE


Markale, Jean

Softcover. Rochester, Vt., Inner Traditions International, reprint, 1995, Rochester, Vt., Inner Traditions International, reprint, 1995, 230 pages. Softcover. Illustrated chapter headings. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. . 230 pages. Record # 467439

Record # 467439


Price: $10.00 

 

More Changes More Chances


Nevinson, Henry W.

NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The second English volume in Nevinson's autobiography. He was a journalist who traveled world-wide. Much in here about Russia, Africa & the Cocoa Islands, India & the coming of WW I. Black & white illust. 127 pages.

Record # 66333


Price: $38.00 

 

Mr. Pitt and America's Birthright / A biography of William Pitt, the Earl of Chatham 1707-1778


Long, V. C.

Hardcover. NY, F. A. Stokes, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 576 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to cover boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Decorative staining to top text block.

Record # 16303


Price: $15.00 

 

Mrs. Jordan's Profession - The Actress and the Prince


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 414 pages.

Record # 61574


Price: $25.00 

Mrs. Thatcher's Minister: The Private Diaries of Alan ClarkClark, Alan

Mrs. Thatcher's Minister: The Private Diaries of Alan Clark


Clark, Alan

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st US, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 421 pages. Dust jacket price clipped with sticker-residue on rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 454024


Price: $12.00 

My reel storyPerry, Ted

My reel story


Perry, Ted

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, University Press of New England , 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 227 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469530


Price: $13.00 

Names and Stories: Emilla Dilke and Victorian CultureIsrael, Kali

Names and Stories: Emilla Dilke and Victorian Culture


Israel, Kali

Hardcover. N Y, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages.

Record # 58998


Price: $13.00 

Nancy Astor, a biographyMasters, Anthony

Nancy Astor, a biography


Masters, Anthony

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 237 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460614


Price: $11.00 

 

Nature of Sacrifice, The: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell, Jr., 1835-64


Bundy, Carol

Hardcover. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, First Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 548 pages. Hardcover. Ivory cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations, very clean & unmarked inside. Dime sized, faint mark to top edge. Dust jacket with only marginal wear to edges. A very nice, crisp copy.

Record # 751465


Price: $19.00 

 

Nature's Engraver: A Life of Thomas Bewick


Uglow, Jenny

Hardcover. New York, FSG, 1st US, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 458 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Biography of famed British engraver. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Slight soiling to front flyleaf. Detailed line drawings and woodcuts throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952253


Price: $15.00 

 

Nell Gwyn - Mistress to a King


Beauclerk, Charles

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, First US, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of full page, full color illustrations. Mustard cloth covered boards with navy titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. A nice copy, clean & unmarked.

Record # 751277


Price: $15.00 

 

Nelson's Wife - The First Biography of Frances Herbert, Viscountess Nelson


Keate, E. M.

Hardcover. London, Cassell and Company, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Black & white illustrations. Upper right corner of cloth cover and interior pages bumped. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Blue cloth covers and spine sun faded with minor rubbing. 1/4" tear to cloth at top of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608800


Price: $50.00 

Nelson, A Dream of Glory, 1758-1797Sugden, John

Nelson, A Dream of Glory, 1758-1797


Sugden, John

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 943 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Only slight wear to jacket. Very light foxing to top of text block. Creasing from mark along page 89-90, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230837


Price: $23.00 

 

Nelson: The Man - A Portrait Study


Corbett-Smith, A.

Boston, Little Brown and Co., 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages, b&w frontispiece. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and spine. Bound from the English sheets. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 402534


Price: $40.00 


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