Dragon Seed
by Buck, Pearl S
New York: The John Day Company, 1942. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8x5x1. Book club edition. Jacket edges rubbed with minor tears. 1942 Hard Cover. 378 pp. Buck won the Pulitzer in 1932 and the Nobel Prize in Literature (the first woman to win the latter). To the Chinese the dragon is not an evil... Read More
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Dragon Seed
by Buck, Pearl S
New York: The John Day Company, 1942. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x1. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some small chips and small tears. Endpaper gutters lightly soiled. 1942 Hard Cover. 378 pp. Buck won the Pulitzer in 1932 and the Nobel Prize in Literature (the first woman to win the latter). To the Chinese the... Read More
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum. The Egyptian Text with Interlinear Transliteration and Translation, a Running Translation, Introduction, Etc
by Budge, E.A. Wallis
Garden City, New York: Dover Publications, 2024. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Fine. 6x1x9. 2024 reprint of 1967 unabridged republication of the 1895 edition. Brand new from publisher. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. xiv, 704 pp. "Fascinating compendium of ancient Egyptian mythology, religious beliefs and magical practices. Includes spells, incantations, hymns, magical formulas and prayers. All... Read More
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Michaelmas
by Budrys, Algis
New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation / G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x1. Signed by author. Book club edition. Inscribed, signed, and dated by author on front endpaper ('For Daryl Wakeley - Thank you, Algis Budrys, 4/5/80'). Near fine in good jacket. 1 inch closed tear on rear jacket edge, tape remnants on... Read More
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The Norman Rockwell Treasury
by Buechner, Thomas S
New York: Galahad Books, 1987. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x0x11. Jacket edges slightly worn, pages foxed. 1987 Large Hardcover. 214 pp. Norman Rockwell's works have always enchanted America with their clear-eyed and humorous picture of life in the country's heartland: here are the very best of them, from the Saturday Evening Post covers to The Four Freedoms,... Read More
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The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War
by Buell, Thomas B
New York: Crown, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. 1/2 inch closed jacket tear. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1997 Hard Cover. 494 pp. Gives readers a fresh new picture of the Civil War as it really was. Buell examines three pairs of commanders from the North and South,... Read More
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Arctic Journey: Paintings, Sketches, and Reminiscences of a Vanishing World
by Buerschaper, Peter; Shortt, Terence Michael (Introduction)
Toronto: Pagurian Press Limited, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x10. First edition. Rear jacket faintly rubbed. 1977 Hard Cover. 126 pp. Includes color plates and B&W drawings. A diary of a wildlife artist's three week voyage with an arctic traveller to Bathurst and Ellesmere Islands. Includes numerous color plates and black & white sketches throughout... Read More
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The Devil's Boat
by Bufalari, Giuseppe; Paige, Douglass (Translator)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 0x0x0. Gallup, Wayne. First American edition, in Gibraltar library binding. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1971 Hard Cover. 146 pp. Story of a coral diver in search of a legendary coral bank.
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Armes Militaria Magazine No. 5: Operation Barbarossa (Les Grandes Batailles de La Seconde Guerre Mondiale)
by Buffetaut, Yves
Paris: Histoire & Collections, 1992. Magazine. Very Good. French text. Sticker remnant. 1992 Magazine. 82 pp. A French-language magazine series focusing on famous battles of WWII.
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![Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders [Charles Manson]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/127/791/1606791127.0.m.jpg)
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders [Charles Manson]
by Bugliosi, Vincent; Gentry, Curt
New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc, 1974. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 9x6x1. Book club edition. Very good in good jacket. Jacket edges rubbed with several small creases and closed tears, ink name and small pink transfer mark on front endpaper. 1974 Hard Cover. 502 pp. "Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held... Read More
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The Life and Letters of Charles Bulfinch, Architect, with Other Family Papers
by Bulfinch, Charles and Ellen Susan
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Cummings, Charles A. First edition. Boards lightly rubbed, pencil initials on front free endpaper. 1896 Large Hardcover. xiv, 323 pp. Top page ridge gilt. Bulfinch designed many public buildings in Boston, and James Monroe name him Architect of the Capitol in... Read More
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The Age of Fable; or, Beauties of Mythology (International Collectors Library)
by Bulfinch, Thomas; Graves, Robert
Garden City, New York: International Collectors Library, 1968. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Papin, Joseph. Minor discoloration to endpapers along hinges, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1968 Hard Cover. xvi, [4], 383 pp. Dark blue leatherette, gilt titles and decorations, ribbon marker bound in. Foreword by Robert Graves,... Read More
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Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable; The Age of Chivalry; Legends of Charlemagne (Illustrated Edition)
by Bulfinch, Thomas
New York: Avenel Books, 1979. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x2x9. Reissue. Pages and jacket lightly toned, 1/2 inch closed tear to top jacket edge, minimal wear to corners. 1979 Hard Cover. xvii, 957 pp. Includes map of ancient Greece and family tree showing descent of gods. For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has... Read More
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The Age of Fable; or, Beauties of Mythology
by Bulfinch, Thomas
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1900. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Leighton, Frederick. U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his bookplate on front endpaper. Boards lightly soiled, frontispiece and tissue guard lightly foxed. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1900 Hard Cover. xiii, 460 pp. 6 3/16 x 4... Read More
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The Age of Fable; or, Beauties of Mythology
by Bulfinch, Thomas
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1900. Reissue. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Leighton, Frederick. Spine toned, edges rubbed, hinges weakening, ink name on front flyleaf. 1900 Full-Leather. xiii, 460 pp. 6 3/16 x 4 1/16. Green full leather, gilt titles, top edge gilt, decorative floral endpapers. Frontispiece of Helen of Troy by Sir Frederick Leighton. A collection of... Read More
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The Master and Margarita
by Bulgakov, Mikhail; Glenny, Michael
New York: Harper & Row, 1967. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x1. Mayer, Mercer. First U.S. edition. A few minor blemishes to jacket spine edges, three small spots to fore edge margin of p. 35. 1967 Hard Cover. vi, 394 pp. 8vo. Somewhat of a publishing oddity, in that two U.S. editions were released in... Read More
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The Master and Margarita (50th Anniversary Edition)
by Bulgakov, Mikhail; Pevear, Richard; Volokhonsky, Larissa; Fishman, Boris
New York: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, 2016. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x1x8. Askew, Christopher Conn. New. Reprint of 50th anniversary edition. An exceptional copy. 2016 Trade Paperback. xxx, 412 pp. A 50th-anniversary Deluxe Edition of the incomparable 20th-century masterpiece of satire and fantasy, in a newly revised version of the acclaimed Pevear and Volokhonsky translation, with a foreword... Read More
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The Last Year of Leo Tolstoy
by Bulgakov, Valentin; Steiner, George; Dunnigan, Ann
New York: The Dial Press, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some chips and tears, jacket spine faded, front joint weakening. 1971 Hard Cover. xxv, 235 pp. Introduction by George Steiner, translated by Ann Dunnigan. When Bulgakov, a young Moscow philosophy student, joined the Tolstoy household at Yasnaya Polyana in January... Read More
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What You Thought You Knew About Judaism: 341 Common Misconceptions About Jewish Life
by Bulka, Reuven, P
Northvale, New Jersey: Jason Aronson, Inc, 1989. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Third printing. Jacket spine head bumped. Page ridges lightly foxed. 1989 Hard Cover. xi, 436 pp. Rabbi Bulka states various misconceptions about Jewish life, explains their probable origins, and compares them with the facts.
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The Salvage of a Sailor
by Bullen, Frank T. [Thomas]
Toronto: The Musson Book Company, 1926. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Prater, Ernest. Edges lightly foxed, front and end matter foxed, front free endpaper removed. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1926 Hard Cover. ix, [10]-304 pp. 4to. Original blue cloth, black and white titles and decorations. Black-and-white frontispiece and plates from illustrations by Ernest... Read More
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Birds of New York State
by Bull, John
Garden City, New York: Doubleday / Natural History Press, 1974. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 10x7x2. Peterson, Roger Tory; Eckelberry, Don; Singer, Arthur; Gilbert, Al; Tudor, Guy; Ward, Neil; Malick, Don; Ferguson, Walter; Yrizarry, John; Pineo, Chris. Preliminary corrigenda for the supplement laid in, detailing submitted corrections. Jacket edges rubbed with minor loss from spine head, jacket a bit... Read More
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British Infantryman Versus German Infantryman: Somme, 1916 (Osprey Combat, No. 5)
by Bull, Stephen
New York: Osprey, 2014. 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 6x0x9. Dennis, Peter. First printing. Minor edge wear. 2014 Soft Cover. 80 pp. This engaging study pits the volunteers of Kitchener's 'New Armies' against the German veterans who defended the Somme sector in the bloody battles of July-November 1916. The mighty struggle for the Somme sector of the... Read More
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The United States and Latin America: The New Agenda
by Bulmer-Thomas, Victor; Dunkerley, James
London / Cambridge, Massachusetts: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London / David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, 1999. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 6x0x9. First printing. An exceptional copy. 1999 Trade Paperback. xiii, 359 pp. The end of the Cold War removed hemispheric security from the top of the agenda of U.S. -... Read More
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Everybody's Health, in 6 Volumes: Vol. 9, Nos. 1-6: Care of the Baby During His First - Sixth Months
by Bundesen, Dr. Herman N
Chicago, Illinois: Citizens' School of Health Instruction, 1928. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Faintly toned with a few minor chips and minor tears. 1928 Stapled Binding. Six volumes of Everybody's Health. Covers baby care through 6 months in age. Black-and-white illustrations. Topics include: breast feeding; bathing; bowel movements; sleep; weight; and much more.
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![Eens Christens Reize Naar De Eeuwigheid. Voorstellende Onder Verscheidene Zinnebeelden Den Ganschen Staat Van Eene Boetvaaridge En God-Zoekende Ziele (Dutch Text) [Once Christens Reize to Eternity. Representing Among Several Symbols the Entire State of a Penitent and God-Seeking Soul]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/986/822/1687822986.0.m.jpg)
Eens Christens Reize Naar De Eeuwigheid. Voorstellende Onder Verscheidene Zinnebeelden Den Ganschen Staat Van Eene Boetvaaridge En God-Zoekende Ziele (Dutch Text) [Once Christens Reize to Eternity. Representing Among Several Symbols the Entire State of a Penitent and God-Seeking Soul]
by Bunjan, Johannes [Bunyan, John]
New York: Americaanische Tractaat Genootschap. Small Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. No publisher date (circa early to mid 1800s). Boards rubbed with minor loss from corners, foxing and stains throughout, binding shaking - one gathering loose but included. 254 pp. Dutch translation of John Bunyan's famous A Pilgrim's Progress, the better part of which was written while he was... Read More
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