Crisp, beautiful calendar still in oriignal publisher's shrinkwrap. Small crease to tip of lower back corner only fault. Gorgeous full color photographs showing the beauty of the island in all seasons. Measures 12" across by 9-3/4" tall. View More...
Crisp, new copy, clearly never read. Fits neatly into original mailing box with company name and name of book printed boldly. Small crease to upper corner incurred during shipping. Gently stored -- no mustiness. Illustrated in black and white. View More...
Crisp, clean book with no defect. An update of a classic in the field -- Volume 2 only. Includes new powders, bullets and loads for 206 rifle and handgun cartridges. Volume 2 is essentially the ballistic tables used to implement what's covered in the first book. 1025 pages, plus additional blank pages designed for owner's notes. View More...
BRAND NEW book still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Navy blue embossed boards with gilt printing to spine and gilt decoration to face. Covers the period from January to December 1881. Part of a set, but also a stand-alone title. View More...
ITEM # 23080 WARFARE ON THE COLONIAL AMERICAN FRONTIER . THE JOURNALS OF MAJOR ROBERT ROGERS & AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE EXPEDITION AGAINST THE OHIO INDIANS IN THE YEAR 1764 , UNDER THE COMMAND OF HENRY BOUQUET , ESQ PUB BY DRESSLAR PUBLISHING . Reprinted from a rare 1769 Dublin printing of the combined Rogers journal and Bouquet's account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians. BOOK IS NEW , IN ORIGINAL SHRINK WRAP [ AM HIST ] View More...
Crisp, BRAND new copy. Pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with black and white photos. A detailed look at the rise of Mexican cinema in the U.S. from 1920-1960, partiicularly in areas with a large Hispanic population. Book covers theaters, distributors, audience demographics, popular and citical reception of films, and, of course, the stars. 204 pages. Indexed. View More...
ITEM # 8089 THE INFINITE DREAM BY ALLEN ECKERT PUB BY JESSE STUART FOUNDATION 2011 STATED FIRST EDITION 688 PGS 6 1/2 X 9 1/4 HARD BACK THE AUTHOR DIED JUST BEFORE THE PUBLICATION 0F THIS ,HIS 41 ST. MAJOR BOOK ,SO NO AUTOGRAPHED COPIES EXIST , HE DID SIGN AND NUMBER 500 BOOK PLATES IN ADVANCE , # 16 IS IN THIS COPY A HISTORY OF WESTERN EXPANSION BEYOND THE MISSISSIPPI DURING THE YEARS 1834-1848 AS WITH ALL OF ECKERT.S BOOKS THE VERY EXTENSIVE FOOT NOTING ADS GREATLY TO THE READERS KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT A GOOD READ AND EDUCATIONAL BOOK IS NEW [ SHELF 1FC] View More...
Crisp BRAND NEW book -- no defect of note. Reprinted in facsimile and is very handsome. Oversized at 9"x11-1/4" and has 250 decorated pages and 28 color plates. Stories include the following: The Snow Queen, The Nightingale, The Real Princess, The Garden of Paradise, The Mermaid, The Emperor's New Clothes, and The Wind's Tale. Book was originally published in 1911. View More...
ITEM 7745 THE PIONEER AMERICANISTS GRAFFANGINA , AUSTIN , PTOLEMY , DUNNIGAN 2017 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 10 1/4 X 13 1/4 HARD BACK BEAUTIFUL OVER SIZE BOOK NEW IN ORIGINAL SHRINK WRAP [ANT. &COL .SHELF] View More...
Crisp, BRANP NEW copy of a book originally published in 1920. Illustrated throughout with drawings and wrtitten by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America. The author takes the reader on a camping trip and along the way shares how-to info for such prcticalities as pitching a tent, lighting a fire and handling an axe. 270 pages. View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW book. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Thirty longbow and recurve experts contributed to the author's work to complete this comprehensive volume which offer history and bowmaking from the Yana Indians of northern California to the craftsmen of today, as well as adventures of hunting with a bow, and practical information. 548 pages. View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. A compilation of letters and black and white photographs which together recount the experiences of the author as an army surgeon during WWII. Dr. Billings arrived in Europe in time to handle the casualities from the D-Day Normandy invasion and the German counteroffensive. 428 pages. View More...
VOLUME TWO ONLY. Book is brand new, but shows tiny mark to outer front edge of cover and wrinkle to laminated board at back near spine. Pages and page edges pristine. Covers entries from M through Z. Book is illustratrated with black and white photographs and art. Begins with Scottish temperence supporter Alexander Mackenzie and ends with the YWCA. Indexed. Includes several appendices covering relevant documents, resources on temperance and alcohol studies, and English Banchanalian and non-Bachanalian song themes. from 1600-1900. View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW book sans jacket. The author examines the link between French documentary realism and colonial humanitarianism, revealing and anaylzing how remaking the colonies in the image of France was integral to its national identity. A scholarly work on French film making. Photo illustrated in black and white. 265 pages. Indexed. View More...
Ctisp, BRAND new book. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. The author, a racing historian, shines a bright light on the early 20th century and the Golden Age of Sport, its horses and its trainers, including James "Sunny Jim" Fitzsimmons, Sam Hildreth, E. Guy Bedwell and more.Includes black and white photographs at center of the book. 320 pages. View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW book. Will protect cover with brand new mylar. One of the 26 popular Freddy books first published between 1927 and 1958 featuring a pig who overeats, oversleeps, daydreamss and is a tad lazy, though always manages to rise to whatever the occasion requires. Here Freddy is suffering from a bit of ennui, so to shake things up he becomes caretaker for Mr. Camphor's houseboat only to find that often things don't go quite as planned. Illustrated with drawings by Kurt Wiese. Handsome blue pictorial endpapers. 244 pages. Originally published in 1944. Other BRAND NEW Freddy titlles ava... View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW book with two small rubbed spots next to spine of dustjacket which is printed on uncoated paper. Will protect jacket with brand new mylar. One of the 26 popular Freddy books first published between 1927 and 1958 featuring a pig who overeats, oversleeps, daydreamss and is a tad lazy, though always manages to rise to whatever the occasion requires. Here Freddy dons a football sweater to take off the chill and suddenly finds himself drafted as a member of the Centerboro High School team . Illustrated with drawings by Kurt Wiese. Handsome yellow pictorial endpapers. 265 pages. Or... View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW book. Will protect jacket with brand new mylar. One of the 26 popular Freddy books first published between 1927 and 1958 featuring a pig who overeats, oversleeps, daydreamss and is a tad lazy, though always manages to rise to whatever the occasion requires. When Freddy's timid cousin Weedly arrives at Bean Farm Jinx decides to help him get over his shyness.. Illustrated with drawings by Kurt Wiese. Handsome yellow pictorial endpapers. 265 pages. Originally published in 1946. Other BRAND NEW Freddy titles available. View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW book. Will protect jacket with brand new mylar. There were 26 popular Freddy books first published between 1927 and 1958 featuring a pig who overeats, oversleeps, daydreams and is a tad lazy, though always manages to rise to whatever the occasion requires. Here we have a new Freddy title comprised of the best quotations from all the old favorite stories illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Handsome orange endpapers and a retrospective by Michael Cart entitled " Remembering the Freddy Books and Their Creator" make this one most attractive. Other BRAND NEW Freddy titles available. View More...
Crisp BRAND NEW copy of a hard to find the 2005 60th Amniversary Edition still in original publisher's shrinkwrap.Considered by collectors to be the most comprehensive and best-illustrated catalogue of U.S. postal cards available.at the time of publication. Winner of a gold award at Stampshow 2006 in Chicago. Book lists many varieties not covered by either Scott or Krause-Minkus and supplies much info on each listed card and extensive coverage of printing, surcharges, usage and rates. Although the catalog uses its own numbering system, it is cross referenced to Scott and Krause-Minkus where a... View More...