The Liar's Tale A History of Falsehood
NY & London: W. W. Norton & Company(2001). 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 363 pages; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Social History
The Rise of the Rich.
NY: St. Martin's Press (1979). 8vo., cloth covered boards, hardcover, 340 pages., black & white illustrations, “How the rich at the turn of the century won their fortunes and how they spent them, ” a fine, clean, tight copy in lightly edgeworn dustjacket. More
Class, Sex, and the Woman Worker
Westport, Ct : Greenwood Press. Small 8vo; stiff wraps, softcover; 253 pages; sunned covers and toned pages else a very good,clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
The Next-To-Nothing House
Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press (1922). 1st edition; green and cream pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; 252 pages; black and white photographic illustrations. chipped lettering and rubbed back cover else a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
The Law & The American Child
no place: Pedagogical Seminary, June, 1911. 8vo., green cloth covered boards, hardcover; 183 pages, from the title page: ‘A dissertation submitted to the faculty of Clark University, Worcester, Mass., in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and accepted on the recommendationof G. Stanley Hall;’... More
The Old Country Store
NY: Oxford University Press, 1954. First Edition; 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 330 pages; black & white illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a lightly soiled and edgeworn dustjacket. More
Brann and the Iconoclast
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press (1957). second printing; 8to; decorative red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering; hardcover; 196 pages; black and white illustrations; Inscribed by author: “to xxx with warm regards, Charley Carver”; a near fine, clean, tight, copy in a lightly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket. More
Unholy Ghost Writers On Depression
NY: William Morrow Publishing (2001). 4th printing; 8vo. blue cloth backed boards, hardcover; 299 pages; a fine, clean tight copy in a fine dustjacket. More
The English Gentleman: Images and Ideals in Literature and Society
NY: Ungar (1987). 8vo. 8vo. black cloth covered boards, hardcover; x, 171 pages;. More
The Old Times Corner, First Series 1929-1930
NY: Greene County Historical Society. 1932. 8vo. stiff wraps, softcover; a very good clean, unmarked copy. More
The New Patrons of the Arts
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, no date. 4 to; blue cloth backed boards with gilt lettering, hardcover; 128 pages; color and black and white photographic illustrations; lightly sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy in a lightly sunned dust jacket. More
An Account of the Weather and Diseases of South Carolina
Charleston: South Carolina Medical Association (1948). 12mo. stiff wraps, softcover; partial reprint of the 1776 edition; sunned else very good. More
Johns Hopkins University Studies In Historical And Political Science Series XIX Nos. 6-7 The History Of Suffrage In Virginia
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1901. Small 4to.; paper wraps, softcover; 76 pages plus ads.; heavily chipped covers are detached, internally, a very good, clean tight copy. More
The Proceedings of the Charaka Club, Vol. X
Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1941. 8vo., white cloth backed gray boards, hardcover, 260 pages; bookplate of Charles Aden Poindexter, M.D. on front pastedown; heavily sunned covers else a very good, clean, tight copy. More
London Of To-day: An Illustrated Handbook For The Season 1890
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1890. First edition; 12mo. blue, black & red pictorial boards, hardcover; 428 pages; black & white illustrations; lightly toned pages else a very good, clean,tight, unmarked copy. More
The Executive’s Quotation Book A Corporate Companion
NY: St. Martin’s Press (1983). 12mo; cloth backed boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; 86 pages; black and white illustrations; non-authorial inscription; lightly sunned and edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy in a very good price clipped pictorial dust jacket with lightly stained back cover. More
A Little Learning is a Dangerous Thing
New York: St. Martins Press (1994). 12mo. paper covered boards, hardcover; from the dustjacket: “A Treasury of Wise and Witty Observations for Students, Teachers and Other Survivors of Higher Education”; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
The French at Table: Why the French Know How to Eat Better Than Any People on Earth and How They Have Gone About It, from the Gauls to Paul Bocuse
NY: William Morrow & Co (1985). 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 276 pages; a humorous historical tour of people and food in France with no recipes; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a sunned dustjacket. More
The Panama Canal An informal history
NY: Crown Publishers, Inc. (1970). 8vo; cloth covered boards; hardcover; 216 pages; black and white illustrations; page 134 is chipped else a very good clean tight copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket. More
Food Industry in Poland Lebensmittelindustrie in Polen Special Edition Przemysl Spozywczy
Poland: Chief Organ of the Association of Engineers and Technicians of the Food Industry, 1959. 4to; stiff pictorial wraps; softcover; 144 pages; color and black and white illustrations; Polish and English text; articles include: Poland’s Export of Meat Products, Plish Fish Export, Polish Brewery Industry, The Fruit and Vegetable Industry... More
Biographies Of Good Wives
NY: C. S. Francis & Co., 1855. 6th revised edition; small 12mo.; brown blindstamped cloth covered boards, 288 pages; hardcover; contains biographies of Countess of Huntington, Lady Arabella Johnson, Queens Mary, Anne and Eleanor, Lady Biron, Mrs Fletcher, et al; light edgewear and rubbing else a very good clean tight copy. More
Social Plans for Young People
NY: The Abingdon Press (1908). First Edition; green cloth covered boards with faded lettering on front cover and gilt spine lettering; 254 pages; faded spine, former owner’s name and date on front free endpaper and toned pages else a very good,clean, tight copy. More
The Theory and Practice of the Ophthalmoscope. A Hand-Book for Students
Detroit, MI: George S. Davis, 1888. 12mo; embossed stiff covers; softcover; 77 pages; black and white illustrations; inscription on title page and former owner’s name on cover and title page; one inch closed tear at top spine end that is lightly sunned and chipped with lightly sunned pages else a.... More
Human Curiosities
NY, London and Toronto:Abelard - Shuman (1968). First Edition; small 8vo, blue cloth covered boards; 183 pages; a fine copy with no apparent flaws in a fine dustjacket with $5.00 on the front flap. More
A Desk Book on the Etiquette of Social Stationery
NY & Pittsfield, MA, 1910. 1st edition; 12mo. white boards with title label, hardcover; 86 pages plus index and a pocket containing a sample wedding invitation; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a lightly soiled dustjacket with one closed tear. More