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Prince Philip;: An Informal Biography

By: Boothroyd, Basil

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, McCall Publishing Company: 1971

Edition: First American Edition

Seller ID: 11409

ISBN: 0841501165

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Spine slightly cocked else about fine in like dust jacket with just a trace of wear. 311 pages with Index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Biography of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband to Queen Elizabeth II.
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Elizabeth: A Biography of Britain's Queen

By: Bradford, Sarah

Price: $9.00

Publisher: New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux: 1996

Edition: First American Edition

Seller ID: 11405

ISBN: 0374147493

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

564 pages with Sources, Select Bibliography, and Index. Black and white photos. Laid in is a book review from the New Yorker, by John Updike.
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Essai d'Atlas Statistique de l'Indochine Francais

By: Brenier, Henri

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Hanoi, Imprimerie d'Extrme-Orient: 1914

Seller ID: 11397

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Poor

256 pages with 88 illustrations and 38 maps. French language. The cloth spine is missing. The cardstock covers are heavily worn with some staining also. The front cover is detached and present. The rear cover is very loose, but holding. Bookplate of previous owner, Fred von der Mehden, former Political Science Department Chair at Rice University and author of books on Southeast Asia and Islam. Twelve booklets (fascicules) comprise two parts-Administrative and Economy-and Conclusions. Booklets 1-4 comprise Part 1: Administrative. Booklets 5-11 comprise Part 2: Economy. Booklet 12 is Conclusion...
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The Magdalen Martyrs

By: Bruen, Ken

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Minotaur: 2005

Edition: First U.S. Edition

Inscription: SIGNED

Seller ID: 11317

ISBN: 0312316453

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Couple of slight bumps keeps this copy from being graded Fine. Signed on the title page (name only) by the author. A title in the Jack Taylor Series. From the dust jacket: "Jack Taylor is walking the delicate edge of a sobriety he doesn't trust when his phone rings. He's in debt to a Galway tough named Bill Cassell, what the locals call a "hard man." Bill did Jack a big favor a while back; the trouble is, he never lets a favor go unreturned. Jack is amazed when Cassell simply asks him to track down a woman, now either dead or very old, who long ago helped his mother escape from the notorious M...
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Silent Spring

By: Carson, Rachel

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1987

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 20122801

ISBN: 0395453909

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Slight bump to the the top edge, otherwise fine. 368 pages with Index. Paperback reprint of the 1962 book by biologist Rachel Carson that became one of the most influential books in the modern environmental movement. [mbr-w]
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[RPPC] Depoe Bay Oregon Street Scene 1940s

By: Christian

Price: $19.95

Seller ID: 11370

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Black and white real photo post card (RPPC), 3.5 X 5.5 inches. White border. Blank back, no writing, no postal marks. Clean and sharp. Circa 1940s. The photographer is identified as Christian and this is photo/card no. 274. The street scene features business establishments of the day in Depoe Bay: Spouting Horn Inn, Troller's, Aquarium, a cafe, and a store with a sign advertising groceries, meat, and gas. There's more, but the signs are not legible.
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Image for Autograph Signed Letter from Grover Cleveland to Former U.S. Treasury Assistant Secretary, Charles S. Hamlin, Regarding a Meeting with Hamlin and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Carlisle - Tamworth (New Hampshire) Aug 16, 1905

Autograph Signed Letter from Grover Cleveland to Former U.S. Treasury Assistant Secretary, Charles S. Hamlin, Regarding a Meeting with Hamlin and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Carlisle - Tamworth (New Hampshire) Aug 16, 1905

By: Cleveland, Grover (Former President of the United States, 1885-1889 and 1893-1897)

Price: $750.00

Publisher: 1905

Seller ID: 10333

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

ALS, Grover Cleveland, dated Aug 16, 1905 from Tamworth, New Hampshire, where Cleveland had a summer home. Previously in the R.O. McNiel collection. Fine condition except for fold marks and penciling on the blank side. Single sheet, 6.5 by 10.5 inches, folded once to create four pages, of which only the first two comprise Grover Cleveland's letter. The letter is folded two more times to fit in an accompanying envelope with written notation: "Letter to C.S.H. from Mr. Cleveland" and "1905 Aug 16" on one side and a note of provenance on the reverse side (acquired from Mrs. Hamlin by R.O. McNiel)...
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Cases on Domestic Relations (American Casebook Series, Warren A. Seavey, General Editor)

By: Compton, William Randall

Price: $20.00

Publisher: St. Paul, Minnesota, West Publishing Co.: 1951

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11332

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Shelf wear, corner wear, previous owner name on the front free endpaper. Binding tight and square. Clean copy. 638 pages with Index.
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South of the Border: The Return of Butch Cassidy

By: Cooke, John Byrne

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, Bantam: 1989

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11382

ISBN: 0553053442

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Just a trace of wear, a bumped spine end. Inscribed and signed by the author to fellow author, Hershell Nixon (husband of juvenile mystery writer and four-time Edgar Award winner, Joan Lowery Nixon). "Charlie Siringo, a retired cowboy and ex-Pinkerton detective falls in love with a movie actress and meets his old adversary, Butch Cassidy while working on a movie production in Mexico."
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Austin's New Encyclopedia of Usable Information

By: Copeland, Lewis and Lawrence W. Lamm (Editors)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Parke, Austin & Lipscomb, Inc.: 1948

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11312

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Dark blue, pebbled cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and an embossed graphic on the front cover. Previous owner name on the front free endpaper. Cracking at the title page as well as a tear at the bottom of the page. Binding is tight and square. First Edition of this new work intended as a practical guide and ready reference on a variety of subjects that affect your daily lives (1940s). Contents include a number of chapters within three parts. PART ONE: Usable Information for Your Home; PART TWO: Usable Information About Business; and PART THREE: Usable Information for Self-Improvement an...
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Image for Criswell's Currency Series, Vol. I: Confederate and Southern State Currency - A Descriptive Listing, Including Rarity [Including "The Territory of Florida" and "The Republic and Government of Texas"]

Criswell's Currency Series, Vol. I: Confederate and Southern State Currency - A Descriptive Listing, Including Rarity [Including "The Territory of Florida" and "The Republic and Government of Texas"]

By: Criswell, Grover C., Jr. and Clarence L. Criswell

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Pass-a-Grille Beach, Florida, Self Published: 1957

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11336

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Mild wear to the book. The jacket has a few chips and is protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 277 pages with nearly 400 illustrations.
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Danny, The Champion of the World

By: Dahl, Roald

Price: $3.00

Publisher: New York, Knopf Books for Young Readers: 1975

Edition: BOOK CLUB EDITION

Seller ID: 20101101

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Mild wear to the book, the spine leans slightly. The pictorial dust jacket has a few small nicks and is genewrally in good shape. The Dahl family is pictured on the rear panel. 196 pages illustrated with black and white drawings by Jill Bennett. The story: A young English boy describes his relationship with his father and the special adventure they share together.
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Two Years Before the Mast

By: Dana, Richard Henry

Price: $12.50

Publisher: London, The Children's Press: 1966

Edition: First Thus

Seller ID: 11308

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Mild wear to book and jacket. Pages are toned a bit. 156 pages. Protected in a Mylar sleeve. True sea adventure based on the author's own experiences during two years, 1834-1836, sailing around Cape Horn to the California coast.
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The Rivers and Bayous of Louisiana

By: Davis, Edwin Adams (Editor) with Contributing Authors Hodding Carter, Robert M. Crisler, Sue Lyles Eakin, et al

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Education Research Association: 1968

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11343

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Mild shelf wear and a bit of soiling to the edges of the page block. Mild edge wear to the dust jacket. 201 pages with author biographies and Index. Illustrations and maps. Front free endpaper signed inscribed by the author to his granddaughter "...from Pawpaw." Acquired from the author's heirs' estate, which included other signed books that aided in verifying the handwriting and relationship in the inscription. Not advertised as a signed copy because Mr. Davis did not sign his name. Edited by Davis with contributions from the following au...
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Forever Christmas - Tasha Tudor

By: Davis, Harry

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Boston, Little Brown & Company: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11381

ISBN: 0316855421

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

A bit of shelf wear at the foot of the spine and bumping (light creasing) to the top and bottom edges of the jacket's front panel. Binding is tight and square, interior clean. 88 pages with illustrations by Tasha Tudor and photographs by Jay Paul. From the publisher: "An invitation in words and pictures to share the festive season with Tasha Tudor. Harry Davis' narrative follows Tasha as she makes and lights the Advent wreath, and makes gifts and decorations for the tree. When Christmas arrives, a glorious meal is prepared and presents are exchanged."
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Royal Family Album

By: Davis, Reginald

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Pitkin Pictorials Ltd: 1979

Seller ID: 11429

ISBN: 0853722528

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Some upper-corner wear, otherwise about fine. Stapled, pictorial souvenir booklet of photos of the Royal Family (Queen Elizabeth II).
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The Derrydale Cook Book of Fish and Game, Volume I: Game

By: De Gouy, Louis Pullig

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Wautoma, Wisconsin, Willow Creek Press: 1987

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 11362

ISBN: 0932558402

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Dark green leatherette with gilt lettering and decoration. Upper corners slightly bumped. Binding glue pops when closing the front cover. Clean and tight copy. One of 3,000 copies in this reprint edition from the original 1937 printing. 308 pages, no illustrations.
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The Queen's Orders of Chivalry

By: De la Bere, Ivan

Price: $5.00

Publisher: London, Spring Books: 1964

Edition: Revised

Seller ID: 21011402

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Previous owner bookplate. Edge wear and chipping to the dust jacket. 228 pages with Index. Black and white photos.
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Letterpress Print - Christmas in the Country - Dec. 6-7-8 1991 - St. Francisville Louisiana

By: Donz

Price: $75.00

Publisher: 1991

Edition: Limited

Seller ID: 11380

Condition: Very Good

11 X 17-inch letterpress print on heavy tan-colored paper printed with Christmas red and green colors. The print advertises St. Francisville's annual Christmas in the Country festival and is signed in the lower-left corner by Donz (or Don Z?) with a limitation number 26 of 75. The upper corners are curled and a very faint crease is barely detectable at each. The lower corners have just a trace of wear. Overall a very good copy of a scarce print that would complement your Christmas decor nicely in a frame.
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Eugenie and Napoleon III: A Dual Biography

By: Duff, David

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, William Morrow & Company, Inc.: 1978

Edition: BOOK CLUB EDITION

Seller ID: 11412

ISBN: 0688033385

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Light edge wear to book and jacket. Handwritten date and bookplate on the front endpaper. 308 pages with Bibliography, Source References, and Index. Illustrated with twenty-four black and white photographs.
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