Honey Bunch: Her First Visit to the Zoo (Honey Bunch Series, No. 13)
by Thorndyke, Helen Louise
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Slightly musty. Small chips and tears to jacket edges. 1932 Hard Cover. 184 pp. Honey Bunch and her cousin Stub visit the Bronx Zoo in New York City.
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The Woman in the Park
by Sorkin, Teresa; Holmqvist, Tullan
New York: Beaufort Books, 2019. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5x0x8. First edition. An exceptional copy. 2019 Hard Cover. x, 213 pp. When Manhattanite Sarah Rock meets a mysterious and handsome stranger in the park, she is drawn to him. Sarah wants to get away from her daily routine, her cheating husband and his crazy mistress, her frequent... Read More
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Ignatius of Loyola: The Psychology of a Saint
by Meissner, W.W
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1992. 4th Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 9x6x1. Fourth printing. Top page ridge faintly foxed, ink name on half-title page. 1992 Trade Paperback. xxix, 480 pp. Ignatius of Loyola―knight and saint, mystic and ascetic, founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits)―was one of the greatest figures in Western Christianity. This book,... Read More
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Shanghai Station
by Bull, Bartle
New York: Carroll & Graf, 2004. Trade Paperback. Good. 5x1x8. Faint edge wear, sticker remnant. 2004 Trade Paperback. 394 pp. A masterful storyteller at the top of his form, Bartle Bull follows the successes of his popular Africa trilogy—A Café on the Nile, The White Rhino Hotel, and The Devil's Oasis—with a rousing historical adventure. Shanghai Station is... Read More
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The Groaning Tree and Other Stories of Country Folk Life. Experienced and Recorded in Fishers, New York
by Fisher, J. Sheldon
Interlaken, New York: Empire State Books, 1987. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. Wrappers lightly toned, a few faint smudges on wrappers. 1987 Trade Paperback. 128 pp. A collection of New York folktales. "The Goose Rangers, a home guard unit during the Civil War, was captained by Charles Murphy who also served as a foreman on the... Read More
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Railroads in Early Postcards, Volume One [1]: Upstate New York
by Palmer, Richard; Roehl, Harvey
Vestal, New York: Vestal Press, 1990. 2nd Printing. Large Softcover. Very Good. 7x0x10. Small sticker remnant and crossed out ink price on half-title page, otherwise an excellent copy. 1990 Large Softcover. vi, 106 pp. Mr. Palmer's postcard collection of depots and trains of New York State forms the base for this book, augmented by postcards from other collectors... Read More
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Floating Treasure
by Castlemon, Harry
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co, 1901. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. No jacket. Front board rubbed, rear board soiled, page ridges foxed, sticker remains on front free endpaper, pencil name on frontispiece recto. 1901 Hard Cover. iv, 403 pp. Nine pages of publisher ads follow text. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Charles Austin Fosdick (September 6, 1842 -... Read More
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Sister Wendy's American Collection
by Beckett, Sister Wendy
New York: HarperCollins, 2000. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x0x11. First edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 2000 Large Hardcover. 288 pp. "Sister Wendy Beckett has been dubbed a "pop star" by the New York Times and "a phenomenon" by the Washington Post. She is certainly one of the world's best-known and... Read More
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Growing Up in the Cooper Country: Boyhood Recollections of the New York Frontier
by Jones, Louis C
Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1968. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Second printing. No jacket. Bookplate on front free endpaper. 1968 Hard Cover. 198 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; Bibliography; From Levi Beardsley's Reminiscences; From Henry Clarke Wright's Human Life; Index.
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An Epic Joy: A Novel, Based on the Life of Pieter Paul Rubens
by Braider, Donald
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed, edges and jacket reverse foxed, ink name on front endpaper redacted. 1971 Hard Cover. 352 pp. Peter Paul Rubens, (born June 28, 1577, Siegen, Nassau, Westphalia [Germany] - died May 30, 1640, Antwerp, Spanish Netherlands [now in Belgium]), Flemish... Read More
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Das Haus: Roman [GERMAN TEXT] [English Title: The Mansion]
by Faulkner, William
Germany: Fretz & Wasmuth, 1962. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Jacket edges lightly rubbed and toned, faint smudges on top page ridge. 1962 Hard Cover. 538 pp. German translation of The Mansion. "The Mansion is a novel by the American author William Faulkner, published in 1959. It is the last in a trilogy of books about the... Read More
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Big Top Boss: John Ringling North and the Circus
by Hammarstrom, David Lewis
Urbana and Chicago, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1992. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 96x19x144. Second printing. Some pages lightly wrinkled, page ridges lightly foxed. 1992 Trade Paperback. xviii, 341 pp. Examines the personal and professional life of the showman who ran the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for thirty years.
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Geiger: A Novel
by Skordeman, Gustaf; Giles, Ian (Translator)
New York / Boston: Grand Central Publishing, 2022. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. Minor tear at jacket spine head. 2022 Hard Cover. 424 pp. It's early summer in Stockholm. Agneta and Stellan Broman have just waved off their daughters and grandchildren when the landline phone rings. The caller says just one word: "Geiger."... Read More
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A Son of Mother India Answers
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1928. 14th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6x4x0. Fourteenth printing (amazingly issued the same year as the original printing). Board corners rubbed, ink name on front free endpaper. 1928 Hard Cover. 114 pp. "The Newbery Award-winning author of 'Gay Neck' responds to Katherine Mayo's criticisms of his home country.
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The Upside of Being Down: How Mental Health Struggles Led to My Greatest Successes in Work and Life
by Gotch, Jen
New York: Gallery Books, 2020. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 5x1x8. First edition. Jacket faintly rubbed. 2020 Hard Cover. 288 pp. After graduating from college, Jen Gotch was living with her parents, heartbroken and lost, when she became convinced that her skin had turned green. Hallucinating that she looked like Shrek was terrifying, but it led... Read More
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Elizabethan's Errant: The Strange Fortunes of Sir Thomas Sherley and His Three Sons, As Well in the Dutch Wars as in Muscovy, Morocco, Persia, Spain, and the Indies
by Davies, D.W
Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x6x1. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed, top edge lightly foxed. 1967 Hard Cover. xv, 337 pp. Sir Thomas Shirley (1564 - c. 1634) was an English soldier, adventurer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between... Read More
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A Trip to Granny Rumbletummy's (Rainbow's End)
by Patience, Jane
New York: Derrydale Books, 1987. Reissue. Large Hardcover. Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 11x8x0. Patience, John. Reissue. Hinges repaired with clear tape. 1987 Large Hardcover. Set in Rainbow's end, this is the story of a child named Billy who has a magical adventure while visiting Granny Rumbletummy.
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My Bondage and My Freedom (The Modern Library Classics)
by Douglass, Frederick; Stauffer, John
New York: The Modern Library, 2003. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x7. Second printing. Light edge wear. 2003 Trade Paperback. lv, 321 pp. Activist and abolitionist Frederick Douglass is one of the most famous anti-slavery writers in American history. Following 20 years of enslavement in Maryland, Douglass made a daring bid for freedom in 1838, travelling north... Read More
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Bruce Coast Fo'c's'le (Southampton, Ontario, No. 38, October, 1994)
by Barry, Paul James
Southampton, Ontario, 1994. Stapled Binding. Fine. A fine copy. 1994 Stapled Binding. 20 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and ads. The evolution of the Huron boat style.
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Lincoln's Citadel: The Civil War in Washington, D.C
by Winkle, Kenneth J
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2014. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. First printing. Remainder mark on top edge. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2014 Trade Paperback. xvi, 486 pp. In the late 1840s, Representative Abraham Lincoln resided at Mrs. Sprigg's boardinghouse on Capitol Hill. Known as Abolition House, Mrs. Sprigg's hosted... Read More
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Engines of Change: The American Industrial Revolution, 1790-1860
by Hindle, Brooke; Lubar, Steven
Washington D.C: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986. 9th Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8x0x9. 9th printing. Faint edge wear. 1986 Soft Cover. 309 pp. "Engines of Change chronicles the American Industrial Revolution from about 1790 to 1860, specifically looking at some of the key machine inventions that drove this revolution forward. Steven Lubar examines not only the inventions, but... Read More
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The House of Lanyon (The Exmoor Saga)
by Anand, Valerie
New York: Mira Books, 2007. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. Jacket edges lightly worn. 2007 Hard Cover. 586 pp. When two ambitious families occupy the same patch of English soil, rivalry is sure to take root and flourish. A glimmer of initiative swells into blind desire, and minor hurts, nursed with jealousy, fester... Read More
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Ancient Adventurers: A Collection of Essays
by Bemiss, Samuel M.; Jester, Annie Lash (Editor); Jennings, John Melville (Introduction)
Richmond: Garrett & Massie, 1964. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 0x0x0. Second printing. General wear. 1964 Hard Cover. ix, 53 pp. Edited by Annie Lash Jester. Introduction by John Melville Jennings. An exploration into the early history of colonial Virginia.
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The Proud Prince
by McCarthy, Justin Huntly
New York: R.H. Russell, 1903. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Boards slightly bowed, one plate loose but included, ink gift name on frontispiece recto. 1903 Hard Cover. v, 275 pp. Green cloth, gilt titles, floral decor on front board. Historical romance meets Beauty and the Beast style fable in 12th century Syracuse. Perpetua, beautiful flame haired daughter... Read More
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Historic Preservation, October-December, Volume 29, Number 4, 1977
by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Washington, D.C: National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. 0x0x0. A fine copy. 1977 Soft Cover. 48 pp. CONTENTS: Preservation Features: The Communitarian Spirit; Utopian Communities; The Harmonist Heritage of Three Towns; Harmonist Folk art Discovered; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill; Models of Inventive America; Materials Rusticos, Materials Nobles in the Andes; Court Houses: County Symbols; Tracing... Read More
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