Griffiths, Arthur "In Spanish Prisons, Persecution & Punishment, 1478-1878" Dorset Press, 1991 The 260 page hardbound book is in very good condition. There are a few passages marked in yellow highlighter in the first 20 pages, otherwise fresh and clean. A look at the history of prisons in Spain, with a significant portion of the book focusing on the Spanish Inquisition. Price: $ 12.00.
Banks, A.J. Gayner and W. Sinclair Bowen (editors) "The Great Physician, A Manual of Devotion for Those Who Care for the Sick" Macmillan, 1927 The 196 page hardbound book is in good+ condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks except for a previous owners name and address on the first title page. The rear inside cover hinge has some cracking, but everything is holding together nicely. A collection of prayers, poetry, and spiritual writings related to physicians. Price: $ 5.00
McCormick, Ann D. "Northern Exposure" New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1989 ISBN: 0312038992 The author's first book. The 234 page hardbound book is in very good condition, clean inside and out except for a gift inscription inside the front cover, signed by the author. Dust jacket is in very good condition as well. Price: US$ 12.00
American Automobile Association "Sportsmanlike Driving" published by McGraw-Hill, 1955 Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Third, revised edition. A standard text for Driving Education in the 1940's and 1950's. The 480 page hardbound book is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks. Available for $8.00.
Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman "The Three Things, The Forge in Which the Soul of a Man is Tested" Boston: Little, Brown and Co. 1917 Good/No Jacket. The small, 58 page hardbound book is in good condition. Available for $5.00.
Armory, Cleveland "The Cat and the Curmudgeon" published by Little, Brown and Co. 1990 Cloth. The 295 page hardbound book is in fine condition, fresh and clean inside and out, in a clean dust jacket. A witty book for cat lovers. Available for $7.00.
Barry, Dave "Dave Barry's Gift Guide to End All Gift Guides"
Crown Publishers, 1994 Cloth. First Edition. The 128 page hardbound book is in fine condition, fresh and clean inside and out except for a previous owners namestamp inside the front cover. Available for $6.00.
Berger, Bruce "The Telling Distance, Conversations with the American Desert" published by Breitenbush Books, 1990 Very Good+/Very Good. First Edition. The 243 page hardbound book is in very good+ condition, in a very good dust jacket. Winner of the 1990 Western States Book Award. Available for $9.00.
"The Hindenburg" by Michael Mooney, published in 1972. The 240 page hardbound book is in very good condition, in a decent dust jacket. This is a book club edition. Nicely illustrated. Available for $8.
"Confessions of a Book-Lover" by Maurice Francis Egan, published in 1923 by Doubleday, Page & Co. The 249 page hardbound book is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks other than a tiny chip at the bottom of the last blank end page. Sturdy binding. Available for $8.
"Of Mud and Dreams, University of Waterloo 1957-1967" by James Scott, published in 1967. The 194 page
hardbound book is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks other than a previous gift inscription
inside the front cover. Includes 16 pages of photos. The dust jacket is in very good condition as well. Available for $7.
"Why Do Dogs have Wet Noses? And Other Imponderables of Life" by David Feldman, Uncorrected Proof, published by HarperCollins in 1990. The 247 page softbound proof copy is in very good condition. Available for $5.
"The Search for Maggie Ward" by Andrew M. Greeley, Uncorrected Proof, published by Warner Books in 1991. The 452 page softbound book is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks, and a strong binding. Includes a letter from the published to the book reviewer. Available for $5.
"The Pianoplayers" by Anthony Burgess, Uncorrected Proof, published in 1986. The 208 page softbound book is in very good+ condition, fresh and clean inside and out. Available for $5.
"The Smithsonian Institution" by Gore Vidal, Advanced Uncorrected Proof, published in 1998. The 265 page softbound book is in about very good condition. There is a "3F" whitten on the front cover, and the book looks as though it has been read two or three times. Otherwise clean with no page tears or pen marks. Available for $4.
"Behavior and Ecology of the Elephant in Southeastern Ceylon", by George McKay, published in 1971 as a PhD dissertation at the University of Michigan. The 327 page dissertation is an authorized facsimile printed from microfilm-xerography, and bound by the University of Michigan in card covers. There is a previous owners name inside the front cover, otherwise very clean. Available for $10.
"CB Slanguage Language Dictionary" by Lanie Dills, published in 1976 (revised edition).
The covers are a little rough, with a crease on the rear cover, and some loss of
the yellow coloring on the front cover from where the price sticker had
been removed in the past. The internals are in very good condition, 127
pages, clean with no page tears or pen marks. Available for $4.
"The Lure of the French Chateaux", by Frances Gostling, published in
1924 by Robert McBride in NY. The 181 page hardbound book is in very
good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks. Includes 8
illustrations (photos). The dj is in poor condition, with chips missing
and tape repair. There is a tiny burn type mark on the spine, not too
distracting. Overall a nice interesting old book. Available for $5.
"Messer Marco Polo" by Donn Byrne, illustrated by C.B. Falls, published in 1921 by the Century Co. The 147 page hardbound book is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks. Available for $7.
"Story of a Year: 1798" by Raymond Postgate, published in 1969, first edition. The 248 page hardbound book is in fine condition, fresh and clean inside and out. Missing its dust jacket. An interesting look at the goings-on around the world in 1798. Includes 8 pages of plates. Available for $6.
"Dear Abby on Marriage" by Abigail Van Buren, published in 1962, First Edition. The 148 page hardbound book is in fine condition, crisp and clean inside and out. The dust jacket is also very nice, with just a few tiny edge tears. Available for $6.
Four C.S. Lewis books available as a set. All are well read, with wear and some creases to the covers, but are clean inside with no page tears or pen marks,and strong bindings. All are
illustrated by Pauline Baynes. Available as a set for $5. The books are:
"The Horse and His Boy" published in 1974, 188 pages.
"The Magician's Nephew" published in 1974, 171 pages.
"The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" published in 1974, 212 pages.
"The Silver Chair" published in 1973, 217 pages, with some scribble lines on the front cover.
"Tuck & Tucker; The Origin of
the Graduate Business School" by Wayne Broehl, published in 1999 by the
University Press of New England. The 110 page hardbound book is in near
mint condition, with pictoral covers. A nice look at the history of the Amos
Tuck School of Business Administration. Available for $8.
"Mafia, U.S.A." by Nicholas Gage, published in 1972 by Playboy
Press. The 397 page hardbound book is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks
other than a previous owners name. The dust jacket is very good condition as well. The story of the Mafia
from its Sicilian origins. Includes many photographs. Available for $6.
"Herland" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, published in 1979 by Pantheon Books, First Edition. The 146 page softbound book is in very good condition, clean inside and out. The book is a "lost feminist utopian novel." Available for $5.
"They're Playing Our Song" by Neil Simon (Music by Marvin Hamlisch, Lyrics by Carole Bater Sager), published in 1980 by Random House. The 89 page hardbound play is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks, and a strong binding. Available for $6.
"The Legal Profession, Barristers and Solicitors" by C.G.L. Du Cann, published by Robert Ross & Co. in London at the end of WWII, as a career guide for returning soldiers. The 64 page book has heavy card covers, and a slightly torn dust jacket. Available for $5.
"My Latin-American Diary", by Andre Maurois, published in 1953 by the Falcon Press in London. The 89 page hardbound book is in very good condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks, other than a previous owners name inside the front cover. Decent price-clipped dust jacket. An interesting look at the relationships between Europe and Latin-America in the post-war era. Available for $6.
"Vertical Cooperative Advertising", by Lawrence Campbell Lockley, published in 1931 by McGraw-Hill, sponsored by the Association of National Advertisers. The 267 page hardbound book is in fine condition, clean with no page tears or pen marks, clean covers with a strong binding. Burgundy cloth covers with gold lettering on the spine. Available for $7.
"The White Cliffs" by Alice Duer Miller, printed in 1941 as a limited edition set of 5,000 by the Yale University Press. Nice pictoral covers, but with some discoloration from age. Previous owners name and inscription inside the front cover, otherwise clean and nice. Available for $8.
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