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This catalog was last updated on 06-Mar-2010 and is scheduled to be updated on or about 27-Mar-2010

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 $21.00

$21.00



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $21.00

$21.00



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 $52.50

$52.50



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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 $19.60

$19.60



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $33.60

$33.60



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $28.00

$28.00



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 $8.40

$8.40



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

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $14.00

$14.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $21.00

$21.00



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 $14.00

$14.00



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

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



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

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



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.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $105.00

$105.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $42.00

$42.00



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

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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 $105.00

$105.00



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 $63.00

$63.00



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 $70.00

$70.00



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 $70.00

$70.00



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 $28.00

$28.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $15.40

$15.40



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 $21.00

$21.00



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 $21.00

$21.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $12.60

$12.60



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

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $154.00

$154.00



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 $17.50

$17.50



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.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $14.00

$14.00



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 $8.75

$8.75



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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"

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $119.00

$119.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $21.00

$21.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $17.50

$17.50



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $8.75

$8.75



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $14.00

$14.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $21.00

$21.00



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 $21.00

$21.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $28.00

$28.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $17.50

$17.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $17.50

$17.50



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



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

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $70.00, Now on sale for $49.00

$49.00



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

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



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 $14.00

$14.00



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 $21.00

$21.00



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 $14.00

$14.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $10.50

$10.50



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



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 $10.50

$10.50



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 $8.75

$8.75



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 $28.00

$28.00



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

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0332
Book: Seven Pillars of Wisdom, by T. E. Lawrence, 1938 De Luxe Edition. Garden City Publishing Company. 672p illus.

Regularly priced at $50.00, Now on sale for $35.00

$35.00



B0336
Book: The Little Brown Jug at Kildare, by Meredith Nicholson, 1908 w/illus by James Montgomery Flagg. 422p. Slight moisture stain at the bottom of several pages, Cover edge wear at corners.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0337
Book: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, by Jules Verne, 1917. High School Book League. 384p.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0338
Book: Men of Albemarle, by Inglis Fletcher. 1943. The Sun Dial Press. 566p.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0339
Book: Sons, by Pearl S. Buck, 1945. The World Publishing Company. 313p tattered DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0341
Book: Cimarron, by Edna Ferber, 1930. Grosset & Dunlap. 388p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0342
Book: Animal Farm, by George Orwell, 1946. Harcourt, Brace and Company. 118p DJ. (Dust jacket has 2 small tape repairs on inside jacket).

Regularly priced at $110.00, Now on sale for $77.00

$77.00



B0343
Book: Flashes of Wit, Selections from The National Gloom Chaser, the Arkansas Traveler, 1945. Introducting the quaint wisdom of Opie Read--jokes, monologues, funny anecdotes, flashes of wit, original cartoons. 127p soft cover. Some cover wear.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0344
Book: Harvard University Register 1919-1920, 353p illus.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0345
Book: Class of 1923 Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. 5 books. 1933 10th anniversary report, 248p; 1938 15th anniversary report, 273p; 1948 25th anniversary report, 1,200+ pages; 1953 30th anniversary report, 218p; and, 1963 fortieth anniversary report, 259p.

Regularly priced at $40.00, Now on sale for $28.00

$28.00



B0346
Book: 4 books for the successful manager. "Managing for Results," by Peter F. Drucker, 1964. 241p DJ; "Building Podium Power," by Arch Lustberg, 1988. 100p; "Getting To Yes, Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In," by Roger Fisher & William Ury, 1983. 162p; and, "The Supermanager," by Robert Heller, 1984. Managing for success, the Movers, and the Doers, the Reasons Why. 400p. DJ.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0347
Book: Capitalism in America, a Classless Society, by Frederick Martin Stern. 1951. 120p. soft cover. ex.lib.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0348
Book: Instant Empire, Saddam Hussein's Ambition for Iraq, by Simon Henderson, 1991. 271p illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0349
Book: Marcos and The Philippines, by Don Lawson, 1984. 88p illus. DJ ex.lib.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0351
Book: Churchill in America 1895-1961, an Affectionate Portrait, by Robert H. Pilpel, 1976. A story of an enduring love affair between Winston Churchill and the United States. 318p DJ

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0377
Book: A Short History of the Liberal Party 1900-84 by Chris Cook. 1984 2nd edition. 188p soft cover.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0378
Book: The Religious Beliefs of Our Presidents by Franklin Steiner. 1936 Haldeman-Julius Publications. soft cover. 190p

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0380
Book: Investigation of the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., Hearing before the Select Committee on Assassinations of the U.S. House of Representatives, G. Robert Blakey, Chief Counsel and Director. Nineth-fifth Congress. 1978. 4 volumes. Vol. 1 autographed by Blakey. 1,829p.

Regularly priced at $85.00, Now on sale for $59.50

$59.50



B0381
Book: The Story of an African Farm by Ralph Iron (Olive Schreiner), a novel. A. L. Burt Company. 380p Circa 1915.

Regularly priced at $45.00, Now on sale for $31.50

$31.50



B0382
Book: The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise by Dante Alighieri, translated by The Rev. H. F. Cary, John Wurtele Lovell, publisher. 1881. Gold trim.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0384
Book: Quo Vadis, a narrative of the time of Nero, by Henryk Sienkiewicz, translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. 1897. Little, Brown. 541p

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0385A
Book: Cabbages and Kings, by O. Henry. 1904. A. L. Burt Company. Inside front cover partially shaken. 312p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0385B
Book: Nights, (Rome, Venice, London, Paris) by Elizabeth Robins Pennell. 1916. J. B. Lippincott Company. 16 illustrations, mostly from paintings and etchings. 313p Very good.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0385D
Book: The Works of Tennyson, with notes by the author. Edited with memoir by Hallam, Lord Tennyson. 1918. The MacMillan Company, New York. Nice frontis of Tennyson. 1,019p Writing & stamp on inside front cover. Very good.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0385E
Book: Vogue's Gallery of 50 Famous Authors and Artists. 1962. Published in Great Britain by The Conde Nast Publications Ltd, Vogue House. 255p illus. This is an anthology of some of the best work of the many outstanding contributors to Vogue over the years and includes their good writings and brilliant portraitures. A few of those included: Peter Ustinov, Kingsley Amis, Christopher Fry, Gerald Hanley, Tennessee Williams, Elizabeth Bowen, Lord Kinross, Lionel Trilling and John Davenport.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0385F
Book: The Virginian, A Horseman of the Plains, by Owen Wister. 1922. The Macmillan Company. 423p. Small 5-5/8" almost "pocket" version. Some cover wear and cover "bent" Inside fine.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0385G
Book: Superpower, America in the 1970s. by Robert Hargreaves. 1973. 628p DJ.

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $8.75

$8.75



B0385H
Book: The Arts, written & illustrated by Hendrik Willem van Loon. 1937. Simon and Schuster. 678p very good.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0385J
Book: Fragments of my Fleece, by Dean Acheson. 1971 W.W. Norton & Company. 222p DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0385K
Book: Dear Dorothy Dix: The Story of a Compassionate Woman, by Harnett T. Kane with Ella Bentley Arthur. 1952. 314p DJ. Dust jacket has some edge wear.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0385M
Book: The History of the United States, by Julian Hawthorne. Three volumes. 1898. P.F. Collier & Son. Slight cover wear.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0386
Book: Sonnets to Steve and other poems, by Wilbert Snow, autographed. 56p DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0387
Book: Pleasant Reflections, a collection of personal tributes interspersed with trifles of fancy, by Orrin Chalfant Painter, 1906. Inscribed "J. Norris Herring, from your friend Orrin C. Painter. Christmas 1906" 50p

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0388
Book: The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy. 1922 Harper & Bros. 485p.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0389
Book: The Tales of Hoffmann, stories by E. T. A. Hoffman, translated out of the German by various hands, illustrated with lithographs by Huge Steiner-Prag together with a prologue from the illustrator. 1943 Limited Editions Club, Heritage Press. 344p in orig. slip cover. Slip cover (which is plain) has some wear on back side.

Regularly priced at $45.00, Now on sale for $31.50

$31.50



B0392
Book: West Virginia Blue Book 1951. 904p. Covers just about anything you want or need to know about the state of West Virginia.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0393
Book: West Virginia Blue Book 1952. 872p. Covers just about anything you want or need to know about the state of West Virginia.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0394
Book: West Virginia Blue Book 1981. 1,144p. Covers just about anything you want or need to know about the state of West Virginia.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0417
Book: The Face of Rural America. 1976 Yearbook of Agriculture. 284p Beautifully illus.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0418
Book: Seasons. by Hal Borland, photographs by Les Line, 1973. 125p. Oversize 11-1/4" DJ A great book for a nature lover.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0419
Book: The International Book of The Forest. A guide and tribute to the world's forests, woodlands and jungles. Printed in the Netherlands as a premiere gift book by International Paper Company. 1981. 224p. DJ. Beautiful photos, quality paper stock. Oversize 12" a definite "coffee table" book!

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0420
Book: The International Book of Trees. A guide and tribute to the trees of our forests and gardens. Printed in the Netherlands as a premiere gift book by International Paper Company. 1973. 288p. DJ. Beautiful photos, quality paper stock. Oversize 12" a definite "coffee table" book!

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0422
Book: The Smithsonian Institution, Documents Relative to Its Origin and History 1835-1899. Vol II only. 1901 Govt. Printing Office. 980p Considerable cover wear, however binding firm and inside is fine.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0424
Book: The Saturday Evening Post Reader of Sea Stories. edited by Day Edgar. 1962. 310p

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0425
Book: Napoleon. by Emil Ludwig, 1926. Garden City Publishing. 707p illus. Some backstrap marks.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0426
Book: The Magnificent Ambersons. by Booth Tarkington. 1919 Doublday. 516p. Cover has some discolor.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0427
Book: A Yale Man. Robert Lee Tyler, 1896. 303p. slight cover wear.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0428
Book: The Wreck of the Dumaru, A story of Cannibalism in an open boat. by Lowell Thomas. 1930 P. F. Collier & Son Corp. 271p

Regularly priced at $18.00, Now on sale for $12.60

$12.60



B0430
Book: Glory for Me. by MacKinlay Kantor. 1945 Coward-McCann, Inc. 268p

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0437
Book: The Social List of Washington, D.C. 1953 by Carolyn Hagner Shaw. 495p. Green velvet cover, gold embossed. The "must" list for Washington in those days. Backstrap faded.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0438
Book: The Social List of Washington, D.C. 1953 Executive and Congressional Supplement by Carolyn Hagner Shaw. 48p. Green velvet cover, gold embossed. 1-1/2" Ink stain on cover.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0439
Book: The Social List of Washington, D.C. 1954 by Carolyn Hagner Shaw. 512p. Green velvet cover, gold embossed. Some cover wear. The "must" list for Washington in those days.

Regularly priced at $45.00, Now on sale for $31.50

$31.50



B0440
Book: The Social List of Washington, D.C. 1961 by Carolyn Hagner Shaw. 554p. Green velvet, gold embossed. Backstrap faded. The 'must" list for Washington in this era.

Regularly priced at $45.00, Now on sale for $31.50

$31.50



B0464
Book: Black on Red, My 44 Years Inside the Soviet Union, an autobiography by Black American Robert Robinson w/Jonathan Slevin. 1988 illus 436. DJ Signed, inscribed & dated by author.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0481
Book: In the First Watch, by Willian McFee. 1946 Random House First Printing. 333p

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0482
Book: Parlor Comedies, by Charles R. Talbot. illus. by Francis Miller and H. Pruett Share. 1883. approx 100p Delightful "humorous" stories or plays of the era. Fancy embossed Victorian cover. Inside cover loose but intact.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0483
Book: Richard Dimbleby Broadcaster, 1966 British Broadcasting Corp. Autographed by Dimbleby on affixed card in front. 172p illus. soft cover. A tribute to one of Britian's foremost broadcasters by his colleagues following his untimely death in 1965.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0484
Book: The Last Time I Saw Paris, by Elliot Paul. 1942 Random House. 422p

Regularly priced at $12.00, Now on sale for $8.40

$8.40



B0485
Book: More Misrepresentative Men by Harry Graham. 1905. Absolutely great caricatures by Malcolm Strauss of each of the presentations in the book, including Robert Burns, Herlock Holmes, Andrew Carnegie, Omar Khayyam, Alton B. Parker, Joseph F. Smith, William Waldorf Astor, Henry VIII, J. M. Barrie and others. 112p Cover slightly worn on edges.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0486
Book: A Treasury of the Theatre, from Ghosts to Death of a Salesman. Edited by John Gassner. 1950. Has some underlining in it, but a good reference. 1,120p.

Regularly priced at $12.00, Now on sale for $8.40

$8.40



B0487
Book: The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an account of his life and writings. edited by Washington Irving. Complete in 1 volume 1836. J. Crissy Philadelphia. Leatherbound, scuffed cover w/portion of backstrap missing. Binding basically tight.

Regularly priced at $100.00, Now on sale for $70.00

$70.00



B0488
Book: William Shakespeare, a Biography, by A. L. Rowse. 1963 1st Ed. Harper & Row. 485p BofM Club DJ.

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $8.75

$8.75



B0489
Book: For the Record, From Wall Street to Washington, by Donald T. Regan. 1988 397p illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0491
Book: Wines of the World edited by Andre L. Simon. 1969-McGraw-Hill. A great reference book of 720p and a beautiful book w/full color, full page illus, complete w/illus boxed slipcover.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0494
Book: Past and Present of Warren County Illinois 1877, a history of the county, its cities & towns, a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, general and local statistics. 352p. Some very nice line art and engravings of prominent citizens. Embossed gold lettering on cover. Cover has some edge wear and scuff marks on back side. Binding is tight. Excellent local history book.

Regularly priced at $150.00, Now on sale for $105.00

$105.00



B0495
Book: Very large 14" x 13-1/2" book, circa 1900, "Othello" totally in braille.

Regularly priced at $125.00, Now on sale for $87.50

$87.50



B0496
Book: Two large books, 13-1/2" x 11", circa 1920 or earlier, two volumes, "Aids to Medicine" Vol 1 & 2, totally in braille. Book plate states originally from National Institute for the Blind, London.

Regularly priced at $150.00, Now on sale for $105.00

$105.00



B0497
Book: Large book, 13-1/2" x 11", circa 1920, circa 1920 or earlier, "Aids to Surgery" totally in braille. Book plate states originally from National Institute for the Blind, London.

Regularly priced at $100.00, Now on sale for $70.00

$70.00



B0498
Book: Hawaii and Its Race Problem, by William Atherton Du Puy (Executive Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior). 1932. 132p illus. Cover has some dirt stains.

Regularly priced at $45.00, Now on sale for $31.50

$31.50



B0500
Book: The Essence of Security, Reflections in Office. by Robert S. McNamara. 1968 1st edition. 176p. (wonder how McNamara's story compares with the known facts of those times as we know them today) Backstrap very slightly faded.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0501
Book: DULLES, A Biography of Eleanor, Allen and John Foster Dulles and their Family Network, by Leonard Mosley. 1978. 530p illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $8.75

$8.75



B0502
Book: The Forrestal Diaries edited by Walter Millis. 1951. 581p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0503
Book: George F. Kennan Memoirs 1925-1950. 1967. 583p DJ. Book Club edition.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0504
Book: The Private Papers of Senator Vandenberg, edited by Arthur H. Vandenberg, Jr. with the collaboration of Joe Alex Morris. 1952. 599p illus.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0505
Book: General Douglas MacArthur, Fighter for Freedom, an Authentic Life Story. by Francis Trevelyan Miller w/introduction by Lowell Thomas. 1942. 280p illus. DJ. Dust jacket has some wear.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0506
Book: The Speaker's Ideal Entertainments for Home, Church and School, consisting of recitals, dialogues & dramas. by George M. Vickers. 1892. A prospectus, excerpts from the original book, used as a type of "salesman sample". Approx 100 pages including many of the main features, plus some tremendous full page photos of actors & actresses. Gold embossed cover. Interesting.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0507
Book: Alaska, the Land and the People, by Evelyn I. Butler & George A. Dale. 1957. 159p. Great illustrations. Probably produced in preparing people to better know their fellow Americans when Alaska becomes a state two years later. Ex.lib.

Regularly priced at $17.50, Now on sale for $12.25

$12.25



B0529A
Book: Hunza, Adventures in a Land of Paradise, by John H. Tobe. Rodale Books, 1960. 646p illus. DJ.

Regularly priced at $8.00, Now on sale for $5.60

$5.60



B0529B
Book: Alexander Hamilton, A Biography, by Forrest McDonald. W. W. Norton & Co. 1979 1st Edition. 464p. DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0537
Book: Fair Wind to Virginia, by Cornelia Meigs. Illus. by John C. Wonsetler. The MacMillan Company. 1958 Third Printing. 198p. DJ.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0541
Book: Airborne, A Sentimental Journey by William F. Buckley, Jr. 1976 Second Printing. MacMillan Publishing Co. 253p. illus. DJ $4.90



B0545
Book: Gunman's Bluff, Edgar Wallace. 1929 1st ed. The Crime Club. 300p. Slight cover wear. Very Good.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0546
Book: Lee the American, by Gamaliel Bradford. 1940 Houghton Mifflin Company. 324. DJ has some edge damage.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0547
Book: Illinois and the Nation, by Oliver Trowbridge. 1887. 234p illus. (from back when elementary & high schools taught civics)

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0548
Book: Last Days of Pompeii by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton. Henry T. Coates & Co. Philadelphia. Circa 1900. Colorful cover with pasted on colored scene. Excellent.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0549
Book: Gift from the Sea, Anne Morrow Lindbergh. 1955. 128p. DJ included but damaged. Book very good.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0550
Book: Martin Merrivale, His X Mark, by J. T. Trowbridge. 1884. 558p.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0551
Book: American Caesar, Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964, by William Manchester. 1978. 793p.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0552
Book: The Day I was Proudest to be an American, by Donald Robinson. Sixty-nine Americans recount stirring episodes that reflect our coutry's greatness, some of the absolutely greatest short 2-page stories you will ever read. 1959 Book club edition. DJ.

Regularly priced at $18.00, Now on sale for $12.60

$12.60



B0553
Book: Take Nine Spies, by Fitzroy Maclean. 1978. 341p illus. Nine fascinating, true spy stories. DJ.

Regularly priced at $14.00, Now on sale for $9.80

$9.80



B0554
Book: Konrad Adenauer Memoirs 1945-53, translated by Beate Ruhm von Oppen. 1965. 478p.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0555
Book: The Story of Everest, by Captain John Noel. Blue Ribbon Books. 1931 Reprint. 257p. Backstrap badly faded otherwise fine.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0556
Book: Appleton's Annual Cyclopaedia & Register of Important Events of the year 1877. New series, Vol. II. D. Appleton & Company, New York. 1878. 790p illus. Leather & marbled combo cover. Leather has some scrapes. Binding very good.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0557
Book: The Masters of Power, Brian Crozier. 1969. Eyre & Spottiswoode, London. 416p DJ. Some of the power leaders are pictured on dust jacket, including John Kennedy, Fidel Castro, Mao, Khrushchev, General de Gaulle.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0558
Book: Peter the Great, His Life and World, by Robert K. Massie. 1980 1st Ed. 909p illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0559
Book: Official Manual and Constitution Book, Ordnance Mutual Relief Association, United States Navy Yard, Washington, DC 1900. 170p all about the association & many portraits & illustrations, from the Sec. of Navy to the U.S. Battleship "Kentucky" and new protected cruiser, "Denver". Great illus. advertisements, from life boats to firearms to typewriters. Backstrap has some severe damage, however front & back covers are fine and binding is tight.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0560
Book: Navy Boilers, a Text-Book for the Instruction of Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy, by F. C. Bieg. 1906. 372p w/many illustrations and foldout charts & diagrams. (Bookplate shows this copy was at one time part of the ship's library, U.S.S. Yankee.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0561
Book: Men of Art, by Thomas Craven. 1931 illus. Simon & Schuster. 524. Ex. Lib. shaken. $3.50



B0562
Book: The Engineer's Encyclopaedia, containing a history of the discovery and application of steam with its application on land and sea, by John G. Winton & W. J. Millar. 1890. 794p including some great illustrations and foldouts. Leather front is gold embossed with illustrations of ships. Front & back covers OK but loose with backstrap basically missing.

Regularly priced at $45.00, Now on sale for $31.50

$31.50



B0563
Book: Living Philosophies, A Series of Intimate Credos. 1931 Simon and Schuster. 334p. Full page glossy photo of each author which includes: Albert Einstein, John Dewey, Sir James Jeans, H. G. Wells, Theodore Dreiser, H. L. Mencken, James Truslow Adams, Julia Peterkin, Sir Arthur Keith, Irving Babbitt, Beatrice Webb, Joseph Wood Krutch, Fridtjof Nansen, Lewis Mumford, Robert Andrews Millikan, Hu Shih, Hilaire Belloc, H. B. S. Haldane, George Jean Nathan, Irwin Edman, Bertrand Russell and William Ralph Inge.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0564
Book: The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, by Dmitri Merejkowski. Garden City Publishing Co. 1928. 574p. Previous owner's ID on inside front cover. $4.90



B0565
Book: A Textbook on Navigation and Nautical Astronomy. International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, PA, covering nautical astronomy, ocean meteorology and rules of the road and safety arrangements. 1902. Several hundred pages broken up into segments. Many charts and graphs. Leather cover w/marbled interior. Leather backstrap is showing breakage at top and bottom however binding is stiff basically tight.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0566
Book: Hand Book of Caculations for Engineers and Firemen relating to the Steam Engine, the Steam Boiler, Pumps, Shafting, etc. by N. Hawkins. 1898. 330p. Many charts and illustrations. Inside binding slightly loose, otherwise very good.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0567
Book: Naval Terms and Definitions, by C. C. Soule, Commander, U.S. Navy. 1923. 124p. Illustrations and hundreds, if not thousands, of definitions of nautical terms from 75 years ago.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0568
Book: A Textbook on Navigation and Nautical Astronomy. International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, PA, covering arithmetic, elementary algebra, geometry and grigonometry, logarithms & spherical trigonometry. 1902. Several hundred pages broken up into segments. Many chargs and graphs. Leather cover w/marbled interior. Leather backstrap missing.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0570
Book: Altitude, Azimuth, and Line of Position, comprising tables for working sight of heavenly body for line of position by the Cosine-Haversine formula, Marcq Saint Hilaire method. 1915. 320 pages of tables, tabbed. Cover has some soiling.

Regularly priced at $27.00, Now on sale for $18.90

$18.90



B0571
Book: Dinner at Antoine's, by Frances Parkinson Keyes. 1948. 366p

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0572
Book: Edward MacDowell, A Study, by Lawrence Gilman. 1908. 190p illus. Very slight corner wear.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0573
Book: Frenchman's Creek, by Daphne du Maurier. 1942 1st Ed. 310p. Slight wear on backstrap. Still consider very good.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0574
Book: The Works of Henrik Ibsen. One Volume Edition. Walter J. Black, Inc. NY, NY 1928. 679p. Leather bound. Gold embossed. Very slight edge wear. Still excellent.

Regularly priced at $65.00, Now on sale for $45.50

$45.50



B0586
Book: Northwood; or, Life North and South: showing the True Character of Both, by Mrs. Sarah Josepha Hale. Illus. H. Long & Brother, New York. 1852. 408p. Some very slight foxing. Cover wear on corners & edges of backstrap. Hale's first book, leading to her editorship of "Ladies Magazine," the first periodical in America devoted to women.

Regularly priced at $100.00, Now on sale for $70.00

$70.00



B0618
Book: Black History. 4 books. "Jim Crow Guide to the U.S.A. by Stetson Kennedy (author of "I Rode with the Ku Klux Klan") printed by Lawrence & Wishart LTD, London, 230p title page missing, some wear; "Soledad Brother, The Prison Letters of George Jackson" w/introduction by Jean Genet 1971 Penguin Books, 292p PB; "Three Lives for Mississippi" by William Bradford Huie, w/introduction by Martin Luther King Jr. 1965 William Heinemann Ltd, London. 254p. Title page partially missing, some wear; "Nobody Knows My Name, More Notes of a Native Son" by James Baldwin. 1964 Michael Joseph Ltd, London. 196p ex.lib. Slight wear.

Regularly priced at $65.00, Now on sale for $45.50

$45.50



B0619
Book: Anatomy of Hatred, The Wounded Land, by Hans Habe, translated from the German by Ewan Butler. Author has great admiration for John Kennedy and disdain for America. 1964 George G. Harrap & Co Ltd, London. 296p Slight wear, primarily on inside covers, may have been ex.lib. Otherwise fine.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0620
Book: The Chief Elizabethan Dramatists, (excluding Shakespeare) edited by William Allan Neilson. 1911. Houghton Mifflin Company. Includes selected plays by Lyly, Peele, Greene, Marlowe, Kyd, Chapman, Jonson, Dekker, Marston, Keywood, Beaumont, Fletcher, Webster, Middleton, Massinger, Ford, Shirley. 880p. Very slight cover wear.

Regularly priced at $30.00, Now on sale for $21.00

$21.00



B0621
Book: Science Remaking the World, by Otis W. Caldwell and Edwin E. Slosson. 1923. 292p illlus. Covers everything from gasolene and coal-tar to public health, evolution, and our food supply. Very interesting reading. 292p

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0622
Book: Klondike Mike -- An Alaskan Odyssey, by Merrill Denison. 1945 Forum Books Edition. Some cover wear.

Regularly priced at $18.00, Now on sale for $12.60

$12.60



B0623
Book: The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art, by Charles Mills Gayley. 1939. Ginn-Blaisdell. 597p

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $8.75

$8.75



B0624
Book: Hungry Hill by Daphne du Maurier. 1944. 402p. Some cover wear, backstrap faded.

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $8.75

$8.75



B0625
Book: Hong Kong Holiday by Emily Hahn. 1946 1st edition. Doubleday & Co. 305p. DJ is badly worn.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0626
Book: Captain from Castile, by Samuel Shellabarger. 1946 Sun Dial Press Reprint Edition by special arrangement. 503p. Slight wear.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0627
Book: The Play of Animals, by Karl groos, Professor of Philosophy in The University of Basel. Translated by Elizabeth L. Baldwin. 1898. 341p. Good.

Regularly priced at $17.50, Now on sale for $12.25

$12.25



B0628
Book: The Razor's Edge, by W. Somerset Maugham. 1944. The Blakiston Company. 250p.

Regularly priced at $28.00, Now on sale for $19.60

$19.60



B0629
Book: High Towers, by Thomas B. Costain. 1949. 371p. DJ. Dust jacket has wear.

Regularly priced at $14.00, Now on sale for $9.80

$9.80



B0630
Book: Johnson and Boswell, The Story of Their Lives, by Hesketh Pearson. 1958. Harper & Brothers. 390p DJ.

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $8.75

$8.75



B0631
Book: The Blast of War 1939-1945, by Harold Macmillan. 1968 1st edition. 623p illus. DJ

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0632
Book: Group of political conspiracy novels and miscellaneous books, some very scarce. Over a dozen total, most printed in Great Britain. The 65th Tape, by Frank Ross, 1979. First published in Great Britain by MacMillan London Limited. 331p DJ; Executioner 29: Command Strike, by Don Pendleton. 1977. Corgi Books, London 180p PB; The Hired Killers, by Peter Wyden. 1964. W. H. Allen & Co. 1st British edition. 185p illus; The Judas Hour, by E. Howard Hunt, a novel by former CIA Agent and Water Conspirator. 1951. Paramount Books, London. 190p PB; Shall We Tell the President?, by Jeffrey Archer. 1977 The Viking Press. 241p DJ; An Agent on The Other Side, by George O'Toole. 1974 Futura Publishing, London. 255p PB; 22 Fires, The Shocking Psychological Thriller About the Accidental Murder of an American President, by Jerome Agel & Eugene Boe. 1977 Corgi Books, London. 246p PB; Illuminatus!, The Eye in the Pyramid, by Robert Shea & Robert Anton Wilson. 1975 Dell. 304p PB; Executive Action, Assassination of a Head of State, by Donald Freed and Mark Lane. 1973 Dell Publishing. 252p PB; Famous Mysteries of Modern Times, by Leonard Gribble. 1976. Frederick Muller Ltd, London. 150p DJ; The Fear of Crime, by Richard Harris. 1969. Frederick A. Praeger, Inc. 116p PB; The Spy Trade, an anthology of International Espionage in fact and fiction, by Leslie Frewin. 1966. First published 1966 by Leslie Frewin Publishers Limited, London. 248p illus. DJ; Where Death Delights, by Marshall Houts. 1967 Dell. 302p PB.

Regularly priced at $128.00, Now on sale for $89.60

$89.60



B0653
Book: First edition of "An American Doctor's Odyssey," by Victor Heiser, M.D. "Adventures in forty-five countries." 1936 1st Edition. W.W. Norton & Co. Inc. 544 p. Back, inside binding very slightly shaken.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0655
Book: "The Human Comedy," by William Saroyan. 1943. Harcourt, Brace and Co. 291p. Inside bookplate of former owner. Very good.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0656
Book: "The Greek Coffin Mystery," by Ellery Queen. 1932. Triangle Books. Reprinted 1941. 370 p. Very good.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0657
Book: "Philadelphia Lawyer...An Autobiography," by George Wharton Pepper. 1944. J.B. Lippincott. 407 p.

Regularly priced at $12.50, Now on sale for $8.75

$8.75



B0660
Book: "The Virginian," Owen Wister. 1904. The MacMillan Co. 504 p. Over-all cover wear.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0661
Book: "A Mind That Found Itself," by Clifford Whittingham Beers. 1935. Doubleday, Doran & Coompany, Inc. 434 p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0662
Book: "The Birds' Christmas Carol," by Kate Douglas Wiggin. 1886.Houghton Mifflin Co. 69 p. Cover faded; pages very slightly stained.

Regularly priced at $18.00, Now on sale for $12.60

$12.60



B0663
Book: Review copy of "They Told It to the Chaplin," by Padre. 1953. Vantage Press, Inc. 138 p. Small chunck missing from front cover at binding.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0664
Book: "More Letters From Billy," from the anonymous author of "A Sunny Subaltern." 1917. George H. Doran Co. 121 p. Cover has slight stains.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0665
Book: First edition of "The Turmoil," by Booth Tarkington. Nice illustrations by C.E. Chambers. 1915 Harper & Bros. 349 p.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



B0666
Book: Autographed copy of "Purple Peaks Remote," by John Merritte Driver. Signed: "With many, very merry, pleasant memories-John Merritte Driver." 1905. Laird & Lee. 418 p.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0667
Book: First edition, autographed copy of "A Story About Great Oaks and Little Acorns," by Raymond Clifford Brehaut. Signed: "To Miss Louise Doty with my best wishes-Raymond C. Brehaut. 1977. Great Southern Printing & Manufacturing Co. 135 p. DJ. DJ has a few small stains.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0668
Book: "Lost Horizon," by James Hilton. 1933. Readers League of America. 270 p. Readers League of America. Very slight edge wear on cover. Very good.

Regularly priced at $50.00, Now on sale for $35.00

$35.00



B0669
Book: "Many Waters," by Sally Bruce Kinsolving. 1942. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 203 p. DJ. DJ has tears throughout.

Regularly priced at $10.00, Now on sale for $7.00

$7.00



B0671
Book: "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," by Betty Smith. 1943. Everybody's Vacation Publishing Co., Inc. 443 P. DJ. DJ torn in places w/a chunk missing over the binding at top.

Regularly priced at $20.00, Now on sale for $14.00

$14.00



B0672
Book: "The Bridge of San Luis Rey," Thorton Wilder. 1927. Grosset & Dunlap. 235 p.

Regularly priced at $35.00, Now on sale for $24.50

$24.50



B0673
Book: "Spare Hours," by John Brown, M.D. 1863. Ticknor and Fields. 458 p. Cover faded.

Regularly priced at $25.00, Now on sale for $17.50

$17.50



B0675
Book: First edition of "Dr. Ida," by Dorothy Clarke Wilson. 1959. McGraw-Hill. 357 p. DJ. DJ very slightly torn in a couple of places.

Regularly priced at $15.00, Now on sale for $10.50

$10.50



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