Monday, September 08, 2008
Copyright © 2008  Americana Resources, Incorporated

Please see our News page for an important announcement.

All item in this catalog are now 55% off!

Previous Catalog:
Art: Statuary
Next Catalog:
Books: General 2

Books: General 1 (279 items)

This catalog was last updated on 13-Aug-2008 and is scheduled to be updated on or about 31-Aug-2008

Books of a general nature. Some books are autographed or inscribed. These are so noted in the individual description. Note: Books can also be found in a number of other subject area listings including Presidential Books, Social Issues, Celebrities, Health related, Religious collectibles, John Kennedy, Richard M. Nixon, Rickenbacker Library, School Items, Western, Royalty, Youth Organizations, Abraham Lincoln, Almanacs, Catalogs, Military, Paper Ephemera, Music, and Recipe books.

 

B0003
Book: Chamberlain and The Beautiful Llama and 101 More Juxtapositions, by Stefan Lorant, photobook published 1940 by Hulton Press Ltd, London. Anyone who likes juxtapositions (positioning two photo views of unlike subjects so they appear to look similar) will love this book! Spine is faded otherwise book is fine.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0003A
Book: Bomber's Moon by Negley Farson, with 48 illustrations by Tom Purvis. Harcourt, Brace & Co. 1941. 1st American edition. Dedicated "To The Last Nazi". slight wear on cover edges but very good.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0004
Book: "Proceedings of the Friends' General Conference," 1902, Asbury Park, NJ. 350p. of Quaker deliberations. (interesting 12-page speech on the Negro question and how the Quakers were among the first to question the continuance of slavery in this country). Cover loose with some wear. Also, with this lot, the "Proceedings of Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends 1916," 100p. Both for

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0007
Book: "Haines' Township Organization Laws," a compilation of the laws of Illinois relating to township organization and management of county affairs, by Elijah M. Haines, 1883. 587p. leatherbound.

Regularly priced at $75.00, Now on sale for $33.75

$33.75



B0014A
Book: Annual yearbook, Drexel Institute of Technology, Philadelphia. 1955.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0014B
Book: Annual yearbook, Drexel Institute of Technology, Philadelphia. 1956.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0014C
Book: Annual yearbook, Drexel Institute of Technology, Philadelphia. 1957.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0014D
Book: Annual yearbook, Drexel Institute of Technology, Philadelphia. 1958.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0016
Book: 2 books. "Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society, 1907 (pub. #12) and 1915 (pub. #21), both illus. Many papers & documents dealing with early state history. Covers soiled

Regularly priced at $28.00, Now on sale for $12.60

$12.60



B0017
Book: Midwinter Tales "The Artist and the Bear" by Uncle Chitty and other stories, fully illus. children's book, undated, circa. 1880. Some apparent insect damage last 20 pages not going into copy, otherwise good.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0018
Book: Two handbound religious books, one leather, one cloth. "On the Death of the Reverend Mr. James Hervey" 326p. circa. 1790s; "The Saint's Everlasting Rest, or a Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Heaven," by Richard Baxter, 298p. Undated.

Regularly priced at $48.00, Now on sale for $21.60

$21.60



B0020
Book: "If You Need Healing Do These Things," by Oral Roberts. 1957, 126p. illus. $4.50



B0023
Book: "The Sunday Magazine, ed. by Thomas Guthrie, 1868. 774p. illus.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0024
Book: "The Early Settlers," A Poem. by Riley Rover, Esq. Cleveland 1858. 32p. soft cover. Some wear.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0026
Book: "The Naked Truth, Vital Issues Before the Country Clearly Analyzed and Discussed," by Charles H. Betts (Editor of The Lyons Republican), 1913, 92p. Inscribed: "Hon. William Gorham Rice, Compliments of Charles H. Betts, Lyons, NY May 8, 1918, He needs much fight to make true peace his own; He needs much combat might with might or might would rule alone."

Regularly priced at $40.00, Now on sale for $18.00

$18.00



B0031
Book: "The Commander's Year, Being Various Addresses," made by Lewis S. Pilcher, 1914. 80p.

Regularly priced at $12.00, Now on sale for $5.40

$5.40



B0042
Book: "A Southerner Discovers the South," by Jonathan Daniels, 1938. 346p.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0050
Book: "The Story of Oglebay Park (including the Oglebay Institute and Family, Wheeling, WV)," by Ralph Weir, 1963. 66p. illus. DJ. $4.50



B0053
Book: "Presidents on Parade, the Pictorial History of the Presidents," by Hirst Milhollen & Milton Kaplan, 1948. 425p. heavily illus, over-sized.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0054
Book: "Our Presidents, Brief Biographies of Our Chief Magistrates," by James Morgan, 1926. (through Coolidge), 348p. illus.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0055
Book: "The Twilight of the Presidency," an examination of power and isolation in the White House by George E. Reedy, 1970. 205p. DJ. $4.50



B0056
Book: "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Presidents and the People, 1929-1959," by Walter Johnson, 1960. 390p. DJ exlib. $4.50



B0057
Book: "The Confederate Nation 1861-1865," by Emory M. Thomas, 1979 lst ed. 384p. illus DJ, exlib. $4.50



B0067
Book: "Joseph Wellington Byrns, late a Representative from Tennessee, Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress," 1938, 184p. $4.50



B0068
Book: "Henry T. Rainey, late a Representative from Illinois, Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress," 1936, 95p. $4.50



B0069
Book: "Karl E. Mundt, late a Senator from South Dakota, Memorial Addresses & Tributes in the Congress of the United States," 1974, 38p. $4.50



B0070
Book: "John Joseph Dempsey, late a Representative from New Mexico, Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress," 1958, 76p. $4.50



B0071
Book: "Nathan Lynn Bachman, late a Senator from Tennessee, Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress," 1938, 49p. $4.50



B0073
Book: "The New Century Book of Facts," a handbook of ready reference. The Continental Publishing Company. 1,645p. 1935. Some excellent maps, photos & plates.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0074
Book: "The American South in the 1960's," edited by Avery Leiserman 1964. 242p. DJ.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0081
Book: "Inside the Democratic Party," by Jack Redding 1958 lst. Ed. 319p. DJ.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0092
Book: "The Best Cartoons from Punch," 1952 1st printing.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0095
Book: "Misery is a blind date," by Johnny Carson. 1967. Picture of a young Johnny on both front & back covers. Illus. by Whitney Darrow, Jr. $4.50



B0097
Book: "A Study of Communism," by J. Edgar Hoover, 1962. 212p. Inscribed, "To Joseph Kelly, Best Regards, J. Edgar Hoover. 10/62."

Regularly priced at $150.00, Now on sale for $67.50

$67.50



B0101
Book: "A Guide for collectors of Oral Traditions and Folk Cultural Material in Pennsylvania," by MacEdward Leach & Henry Glassie1968. 74p soft cover. $4.50



B0103
Book: "Conquering the Wilderness" 715p. Great documentation of the movement west. Leatherbound. Front cover is loose and title page is missing, however rest of book is firm and in very good to excellent shape, including the many line drawings.

Regularly priced at $60.00, Now on sale for $27.00

$27.00



B0104
Book: (genealogy) Callihan-Bull Families by L. L. Krug, 1980, 214pp. illus., including family branches of Callihan, Bull, Stalnaker, Lockridge, Channel, et.al.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0105
Book: (genealogy) Bates - Dyson - Hatch Families by L. L. Krug, 1983, 211pp. illus., including family branches of Bates, Dyson, Hatch, Lillie, Finney, et.al.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0106
Book: (genealogy) The William A. Phelps Family by L. L. Krug, 1961, 191pp., illus., including family branches of Phelps, Lippitt, Resseguie, Jocelyn, et.al.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0118
Book: Parade of the Presidents, by Charles Forrest Moore, 1928. 166p DJ

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0130
Book: Children in the White House, by Christine Sadler. 1967 316p. illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0136
Book: The Story of Hiawatha, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1855. Ticknor & Fields. Boston. 316p. Gold trim. Some minor cover wear and top & bottom of backstrap have been taped. Binding firm.

Regularly priced at $150.00, Now on sale for $67.50

$67.50



B0137
Book: Better Dead, by J. M. Barrie 1888 2nd ed. Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co., London. 127p. Marbled with leather backstrap & trim. Very minor wear.

Regularly priced at $90.00, Now on sale for $40.50

$40.50



B0138
Book: The History of the Devil, "containing his origin, a state of his circumstances, his conduct public and private; the various turns of his affairs from Adam down to this present time; the various methods he takes to converse with mankind; with the manner of his making witches, wizards, and conjurers; and how they sell their souls to him, etc. etc.; the whole interspersed with many of the devil's adventures to which is added a description of the devil's dwelling, called hell," by Daniel DeFoe (author of Robinson Crusoe & The Kingdom of Lilliput). 1859 Leary, Getz & Co. Philadelphia. 6th edition. 296+ pages. Cover wear/repair. Inside fine.

Regularly priced at $100.00, Now on sale for $45.00

$45.00



B0139
Book: A History of the World, with All Its Great Sensations, Together with Its Mighty and Decisive Battles, and the Rise and Fall of Its Nations from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, by Nugent Robinson. 1887. 2 Vol. 1,493p. Illus. & maps. Slight cover wear.

Regularly priced at $100.00, Now on sale for $45.00

$45.00



B0141
Book: Life and Letters of Herbert Spencer, by David Duncan, 1908. 2 volumes. Illus. 859p.

Regularly priced at $40.00, Now on sale for $18.00

$18.00



B0161
Book: The White House and Its Thirty-two Families, by Amy La Follette Jensen. 1958 lst. Edition. 280p. Illus. DJ. Oversized 12-1/4" book. (DJ ripped on back, otherwise book is fine.)

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0163
Book: Red Plush, The Story of the Moorhouse Family, by Guy McCrone 1947, First American Edition. 221p. Slight cover wear. $4.50



BO164
Book: The Honorable Mr. Marigold, My Life With Everett Dirksen, by Louella Dirksen (Sen Howard Baker, Jr's mother-in-law). (Autographed, "To Lelah Thomas, Louella Dirksen") 1972. 297p. illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0165
Book: The Devil and John Foster Dulles, by Townsend Hoopes. 1973 lst ed., 562p. illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0166
Book: Independent People, An Epic, by Halldor Laxness, translated from the Icelandic. 1946. 470p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0170
Book: William Lyon Phelps, Autobiography With Letters, 1939, Oxford U. Press, 982p, autographed "Wm. Lyon Phelps 1939"

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0172
Book: A Book of Toasts by Minna Thomas Antrim. Small sized 6" book with "party lady" pictured on cover with champaigne glass raised, undated but 1900 vintage. Over 100 toasts for the period, 1 per page. 112p hardbound.

Regularly priced at $22.00, Now on sale for $9.90

$9.90



B0174
Book: Rural Sociology. (4 books): "A Study of Rural Society, Its Organization and Changes," by J. H. Kolb & Edmund deS. Brunner. 1935 642p; "A History of Social Thoughtj," by Emory S. Bogardus. 1928. 666p; "A Systematic Source Book in Rural Sociology," Sorokin, Zimmerman & Galpin. Volume I. 1930. 645p; and, "Rural Problems of Today," by Ernest R. Groves. 1918. 181p. All 4 show some cover wear otherwise fine.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0175
Book: This Fascinating Oil Business, by Max W. Ball. 1940. Illustrations by Jack Housez & maps by Sven W. Reims & C. G. Mundy. 444p.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0177
Book: Only in New England, The Story of a Gaslight Crime by Theodore Roscoe. 1959. 241p. $4.50



B0178
Book: Man of the Trees, Selected Writings of Richard St. Barbe Baker, edited by Karen Gridley. 1989. 115+ pages, illus. DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0179
Book: The Shadow Warriors, O.S.S. and the Origins of the C.I.A., by Bradley F. Smith. 1983. 507p. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0180
Book: Employee Counseling, A New Viewpoint in Industrial Psychology, by Nathaniel Cantor. 1945. 167p. Slight cover wear. $4.50



B0181
Book: Fools Gold, by "The Senator from Alaska" Fred R. Marvin. 1936. 184p. (an expose of un-American activities and political action in the United States since 1860). Interesting. Some cover wear

Regularly priced at $18.00, Now on sale for $8.10

$8.10



B0183
Book: History of the World, 5 volumes. by Clement Wood & Victor Duruy. 1937 illus.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $15.75

$15.75



B0185
Book: The China Hands, America's Foreign Service Officers and What Befell Them, by E. J. Kahn, Jr. 1975. 337p DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0186
Book: The Complete Works of Hannah More. 1843. 587p. gold leaf and leather bound. Some cover wear but binding good.

Regularly priced at $220.00, Now on sale for $99.00

$99.00



B0187
Book: Living Tomorrow-Today!, The Magic of New Science and Technology. Elmer J. Tangerman & Reynold Bennett 1969. 320p profusely illus. Limited edition bound in handcrafted mission leather. Oversized 11-1/2" book.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0188
Book: Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property, by Edward H. Warren, Story Professor of Law, Harvard University. 1915. Published by the editor. 856p. Some water stains, slight cover wear and weak binding, but good as a reference. As is. $4.50



B0189
Book: United States Department of Agriculture Yearbook of Agriculture 1933, Milton S. Eisenhower, editor. 789p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0191
Book: Elizabeth Fry, Life and Labors of the Eminent Philanthropist, Preacher, and Prison Reformer, compiled from her journal and other sources, by Edward Ryder. 1883. 381p. Inside cover binding loosening. Otherwise fine.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0192
Book: Yankee From Olympus, Justice Holmes and His Family, by Catherine Drinker Bowen. 1944. 475p. illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0193
Book: Voice of Democracy, A Critical Biography of David Graham Phillips: Journalist, Novelist, Progressive, by Louis Filler. 1978. 206p.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0196
Book: America In Midpassage, by Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard. 1939. 977p. DJ

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $5.63

$5.63



B0197
Book: Cosmos, by Carl Sagan. 1980. 365p. illus. Some cover stains, but a great book! $4.50



B0198
Book: The Senator, a novel. By Drew Pearson. 447p. DJ $4.50



B0200
Book: Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-Religious Prose (1550-1600), by William Meredith Carroll. 1954. 166p. DJ $4.50



B0206
Book: Collected Speeches of Heber Holbrook Rice, 1947 (Past National President, Federal Bar Assn; Battalion Commander, World War I). 94p. Autographed "To my esteemed friend Robert Nelson Anderson with best personal regards, Heber H. Rice" $4.50



B0208
Book: Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio, published by the authority of the Legislature of Ohio, Columbus. 1873. Volume I, Geology and Paleontology, 680p; Volume I, Part II, Paleontology, 400p + another est. 100 pages of plates; Volume II, Palaeontology, 400p + another est. 100 pages of plates; Volume III, Peology and Palaeontology, 958p; Volume V, Economic Geology, 1,124p; Volume VI, Economic Geology, 831p; Volume VII, Economic Geology, Archaeology, Botany and Paleontology, 700p + another est. 100 pages of plates. All of these books are full of illustrations, some are foldout, a few are hand colored. A great Ohio reference, even though not complete with some volumes missing. Still alot of material (Stacked up, over 16" worth!). All contents very good, covers are dirty and two are missing backstraps. Seal of Geological Survey of Ohio embossed on front cover of each in gold.

Regularly priced at $170.00, Now on sale for $76.50

$76.50



BO209
Book: Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Year Book. Makes a nice gift for someone born in the previous year (remember, year books cover the history of the previous year.) We have the following years: 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1952. Each volume is $4.50



B0211
Book: Drunk Before Noon, The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the Washington Press Corps, by Ken Hoyt and Frances Spatz Leighton. 1979. 418p. illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0212
Book: Great Moments in History, a graphic survey of 150 decisive events in the world's history. by Samuel Nisenson & Alfred Parker. 1932. 160p. Each event illustrated. A really interesting book. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0213
Book: Van Loon's Geography, The Story of the World We Live In, written and illustrated by Hendrik Van Loon. 1932 Simon & Schuster. 525p. illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0219
Book: Memoirs 1925-1950 by George F. Kennan (noted authority on diplomacy and foreign policy). 1967 1st edition. 583p. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0220
Book: The Fall of the Dynasties, The Collapse of the Old Order 1905-1922, by Edmond Taylor. 1963 lst edition. 421p. DJ shows wear. $4.50



B0221
Book: Washington, DC, a novel by Gore Vidal. 1967. 377p. DJ book club edition. $4.50



B0224
Book: Holland Under Queen Wilhelmina, by A. J. Barnouw with a foreward by Edward W. Bok. 1923. 320p. illus.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0225
Book: It's a Great Life, My 50 years as a newspaperman, by James L. Kilgallen (one of the great reporters for the Hearst Newspapers and daughter of journalist Dorothy Kilgallen famous as a panelist years ago on the TV show, "What's My Line." 28p. A short book but very interesting.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0226
Book: Alexandra Kollontay, Ambassadress from Russia, by Isabel de Palencia. 1947 lst edition. 309p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0238
Book: Gifts You Can Make Yourself by Isabelle Stevenson, 1947. 344p. illus. ex.lib. Wonderful ideas and patterns from the 40s, probably a couple of hundred. Everything from gingham aprons with rickrack trim to a bassinet skirt, from an Aunt Jemima Doll to popcorn pedals bedspreads. Cover has some wear but inside is fine.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0239
Book: The Bluejackets' Manual 1940, United States Naval Institute, Annapolis. 784p. illus. Some pencil marks on inside covers.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0242
Book: Our Literary Heritage, A Pictorial History of the Writer in America, by Van Wyck Brooks and Otto L. Bettmann, 1956. Interesting treatment on a thorough coverage of American authors from Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, William C. Bryant & James Fennimore Cooper through Thoreau, Hawthorne, Lowell & Holmes, Meville and Whitman to Mark Twain, Henry James, Emily Dickinson, Cather, London, Stein, Mencken, O'Neill and Sinclair Lewis, plus much more. Oversize book with slight edge fading otherwise fine.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0243
Book: What a Salesman Should Know About Advertising, by J. C. Aspley, 1919. 112p. $4.50



B0244
Book: The Art and Science of Selling, National Salesmen's Training Association, 1918. This is a whole series of instructional books. All that is included here are 6 volumes. These volumes cover methods of distribution, the proposition, the territory, language and persuasion, personal efficiency in selling and selecting and securing the position. Each of the hardbound books is about 150p.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0245
Book: Sermons and Soda-Water by John O'Hara, 1960 Random House. Set of 3 books in slip case.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0246
Book: Princess Alice, a Biography of Alice Roosevelt Longworth, by James Brough, 1975 lst ed., 335p. illus. DJ.

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $5.63

$5.63



B0247
Book: Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Private Corporations, by Edward H. Warren, Professor of Law, Harvard U. 1922, published by the editor. 1,052p. Slight cover wear.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0249
Book: The Justices' Manual of Statute, Judicial and Elementary Law, with Appropriate Forms, for the use of Justices of the Peace, Constables, Notaries Public, Commissioners, Lawyers and Business Men, by Charles S. Bundy, of the District of Columbia Bar. 1880. 496p. Leather bound but binding loose and part of backstrap missing. Contents fine.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0250
Book: Politics and Poverty, by Lewis C. Ord, 1948. 188p. Compares post-war workers' benefits between America and Europe and why there is such a difference.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0251
Book: Laws of Wisconsin Concerning the Organization and Government of Towns, and the Powers and Duties of Town Officers and Boards of Supervisors, with Forms. by Charles E. Estabrook, 1907. 819p. Slight cover wear.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0252
Book: The History of the United States, 12 volumes, by the editors of LIFE Magazine. Hard bound, approx. 175p per volume with many illus. Well done. 1963.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0254
Book: The Films of Steven Spielberg, by Neil Sinyard, 1986. 128p. colored illus., oversize 12-1/4" book, DJ. $4.50



B0256
Book: Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis by Hon. John A. J. Creswell, 1866, delivered in the Hall of the House of Representatives. 44p. hard bound.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0257
Book: Danger is My Business, by John D. Craig, 1938. Hollywood film producer, deep sea diver. Interesting personal story from hunting tigers to killer whales.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0260
Book: The Institutions and Civil Government of Maryland, by Bernard C. Steiner, 1899. 408p. illus. Some wear, probably used in schools as a civics book. $4.50



B0261
Book: The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy, by Lothrop Stoddard, 1920. 320p w/maps. A fascinating book considering it was written on a couple of years following World War I.

Regularly priced at $40.00, Now on sale for $18.00

$18.00



B0263
Book: A Gift of Prophecy, The Phenomenal Jeane Dixon, by Ruth Montgomery, 1965. 182p. DJ $4.50



B0264
Book: American Album, How We Looked and How We Lived in a Vanished U.S.A." rare photographs collected by the editors of American Heritage, 1968. 352p, illus. Large size 14" book. This is a fascinating photo book of 75 years of photography--from the first surviving daguerreotype taken at Philadelphia in 1839 to the era of World War I.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



B0266
Book: The Hopefuls, Ten Presidential Campaigns, by Lloyd Robinson, 1966. 192p. illus. DJ. Chapters on each of the elections from 1928 with Al Smith through 1964 with Barry Goldwater.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0267
Book: World Power Up Close, candid conversations with 31 key leaders, by Allen H. Neuharth, USA TODAY 1989. 202p. illus. Basically covers the world leaders from Mubarak of Egypt, Thatcher of United Kingdom, and Gorbachev of Soviet Union to Arafat of Palestine, Mitterrand of France, and Castro of Cuba. Interesting to read these leader's beliefs of the world situation only a few short years ago and the world as it exists today.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



C121
Book: A Wanderer Among Pictures by E. V. Lucas, 1924. 289p illus. Covers the great art of galleries, mostly in Europe including London, Paris, Madrid, Milan, Florence, Rome, Venice, Vienna, Munich, Dresden, Berlin, Amsterdam, The Hague, Antwerp and Brussels.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $11.25

$11.25



C122
Book: The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page by Burton J. Hendrick, 1927 Doubleday. School edition 349p. $4.50



C123
Book: Bystander by Maxim Gorki, translated from the Russian by Bernard Guilbert Guerney, 1930. The Literary Guild. 729p. Back cover is loose on inside. $4.50



C124
Book: When Knighthood Was in Flower, or, the love story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor, the King's sister, and happening in the reign of his august majesty King Henry the Eighth, by Charles Major. Marion Davies Edition, Grosset & Dunlap. 358p. $4.50



C125
Book: The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini translated by John Addington Symonds, 1927. 403p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



C126
Book: Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne, misadventures of an English General in the Revolution, by F. J. Hudleston, librarian of the British War Office, 1927. 367p. illus.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



C8398
Book: My Life by Golda Meir. 1975. 480p illus. DJ. Dust jacket has some wear.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0314
Book: The Stately Ghosts of England, by Diana Norman, 1963. 191p illus. DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0315
Book: Most Secret, novel by Nevil Shute, 1945. William Morrow and Company. 310p

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $15.75

$15.75



B0316
Book: The False Inspector Dew, by Peter Lovesey, 1982. Pantheon Books. 251p. DJ

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0317
Book: The Charlotte Armstrong Reader, Three great novels of suspense: The Unsuspected, A Dram of Poison, The Turret Room. 1970. 474p DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0318
Book: Where There's a Will, by Mary Roberts Rinehart, 1912. 352p illus.

Regularly priced at $70.00, Now on sale for $31.50

$31.50



B0319
Book: The Story of Dr. Wassell, by James Hilton, 1944. Australian edition. 156p.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0320
Book: 1929 The Year of the Great Crash, by William K. Klingaman, 1989. 1st ed. 393p DJ.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0321
Book: The Foundation Stone Book, Washington Cathedral, by W. L. De Vries, Canon of Washington, 1907. 159p illus.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $13.50

$13.50



B0322
Book: Virginia Beautiful, by Wallace Nutting, illus. by the author with 285 pictures of landscapes and dwellings. 1978. Bonanza Books. 258p illus.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $9.00

$9.00



B0323
Book: Reviewing the Forties by Diana Trilling, 1978. 272p. Exploring the culture of the forties, during the war and immediately following. DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0325
Book: Campaigns Against Hunger, by E. C. Stakman, Richard Bradfield & Paul C. Mangelsdorf, 1967. 328p illus. DJ. Story of The Rockefeller Foundation's food production program in Mexico, thus during a 20 year period while the population increased 70 percent, food production of the 3 basic foods increased 300 percent. Great success story.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0326
Book: Goals for Social Welfare 1973-1993, an overview of the next two decades edited by Harleigh B. Trecker, 1973. 288p DJ. Fifteen distinguished leaders in the field of social welfare predict the future. How correct were they? Covers all aspects of social welfare, child welfare services, serving the aged, family welfare, social casework, & more.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0327
Book: The Education of Free Men in American Democracy, by the Educational Policies Commission, National Education Assn. 1941. 115p Backstrap faded. $4.50



B0328
Book: Another "Odd" Book, 25 Selected Stories, by O. O. McIntyre, 1932. Basically a collection of McIntyre stories that have appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine. 172p. Interesting refresher for McIntyre fans.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $6.75

$6.75



B0329
Book: Children of Earth, by Alice Brown, 1915. 212p. (In 1913 a prize of $10,000 was offered by Winthrop Ames for the best play, to be submitted anonymously, by an American author. Nearly 1,700 manuscripts were received; and in June, 1914, the prize was awarded to "Children of Earth" by Alice Brown. On Jan 12, 1915, Mr. Ames produced the play at The Booth Theatre, New York.) Slight cover wear.

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $5.63

$5.63



B0330
Book: Stars Fell on Alabama, by Carl Carmer, 1934. 294p. Real life in Alabama during the first part of this century, true stories as experienced by the author and his many Alabama friends. Fascinating history.

Regularly priced at $40.00, Now on sale for $18.00

$18.00



B0331
Book: The Man on the Box, by Harold MacGrath, 1904. 361p novel. $4.50