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Coherent Variety: The Idea of Diversity in British and American Conservative Thought
Clark, Michael D.       Hardcover
Price: $8.00      
 
Very good 1983 Greenwood Press 1st printing hardcover no DJ. Light wear to board edges and corners. Back board has a couple of scratches. Outside page edges have a few lightly soiled spots. Pages are clean, white and unmarked. Binding is solid.
The Robert Collier Letter Book
Collier, Robert       Hardcover
Price: $300.00      
 
1950 Prentice-Hall hardcover no DJ. Dedication page states "Robert Collier April 18, 1885 - January 9, 1950 - With the same sincere enthusiasm that marked his career, Mr. Collier approved the final proofs of this new edition […..] only a few days before his death". Some moderate wear to board edges and corners with light fraying. Some age spotting/cloth deterioration in small spots on boards. Pages are tanned but unmarked. Page 301 is vertically creased and the first 5 pages have a small piece missing from the bottom corner. Previous owner's name stamped on inside front cover. Binding is a bit loose but still good.
Strong Cigars and Lovely Women
Lardner, John       Hardcover
Price: $12.00      
 
Good reading copy 1951 Funk & Wagnalls hardcover no DJ. Minor wear to board edges and corners. Boards are stained at the edges and spine. Pages are lightly tanned but unmarked. Binding is solid.
Rural Hours
Cooper, Susan Fenimore       Hardcover W/DJ
Price: $15.00      
 
Nice 1968 Syracuse University Press stated First Edition (of this edition) hardcover with price clipped DJ. Light wear to board edges and corners. Pages are lightly tanned but unmarked. Binding is solid. DJ is scuffed and has some minor edge wear.
Hobnails and Heather
Lisle, Clifton       Hardcover
Price: $8.00      
 
Good reading copy 1929 Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover no DJ. Moderate wear to board edges and corners with fraying at the corners and spine edges. Pages are tanned but unmarked. Binding is just a little sloppy but still OK.
Man-Fate: The Swan Song of Brother Antoninus
Everson, William       Hardcover W/DJ
Price: $5.00      
 
Good 1974 New Directions hardcover with good DJ. Mostly light wear to board edges and corners but top board edges have some sun deterioration to cloth cover in a number of spots. End Papers are a bit yellowed. Pages are unmarked. Binding is solid. DJ has light edge wear, a 1 inch taped tear at top back edge and a small chip from the bottom back edge.
The Sea Peoples and Egypt
Nibbi, Alessandra       Hardcover
Price: $40.00      
 
Good + copyright 1975 otherwise undated Noyes Publications red leatherette hardcover with black and gold decoration. Mostly light wear to board edges and corners with a bit heavier wear at head and tail of spine and a small ding on back side board edge. Outside page edges lightly soiled with top outside page edges dust stained. Pages are unmarked. Binding is solid. Not ex-library.
The Electron Microscope: Its Development, Present Performance and Future Possibilities
Gabor, Dennis       Hardcover W/DJ
Price: $25.00      
 
1948 Chemical Pub. Co hardcover with DJ. Moderate wear to board edges and corners with the cloth cover worn off in small spots along bottom edge. Spine is faded. Outside page edges lightly soiled. Pages are lightly tanned but unmarked. Binding is solid. DJ is a bit soiled and has light edge wear. Not ex-library.
Egypt: L'Egypte. Agypten: A Book of Photos
Chaloupka, Karel       Hardcover
Price: $8.00      
 
Good 1960 Spring Books hardcover no DJ. Text in English, French and German. Minor wear to board edges and corners. Outside page edges lightly soiled. Pages are lightly tanned but unmarked. Binding is solid.
Pioneering In Big Business 1882-1911 - History of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey)
Hidy, Ralph W.       Hardcover
Price: $20.00      
 
Very good 1955 Harper & Brothers stated First Edition hardcover no DJ. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. Minor wear to board edges and corners. Pages are lightly tanned but unmarked. Binding is solid. All orders ship with tracking number and email confirmation.
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