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New York: Portfolio, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. New York: Portfolio, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/near fine. Signed by General McChrystal on the half-title page. Jacket has a hint of shelfwear.

Cleveland, Ohio: Western Reserve Historical Society, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good-. Cleveland, Ohio: Western Reserve Historical Society, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good +/very good-. Stated First Edition. 271 pages, indexed. Former owner's name on first endpaper.. No other marking, crisp and clean. Bound in… Read more about this item

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. Second printing. Very Good +. 252 pages, unmarked, numerous b&w photographs. Shadow on first blank endpaper from clipping being laid in. Bound in green cloth with illustration and lettering in white. Spine lettering is faded. … Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. 4th Printing. Fine/fine. Bold, powerful paintings by a great African-American artist vividly capture the drama of Harriet Tubman's life-long struggle to free her people from slavery. Striking rhythmic verse conveys the urgency and danger of Harriet's work on the… Read more about this item

Hauppauge, NY: Barrons, 1998. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hauppauge, NY: Barrons, 1998. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Fine/fine. The fascinating story--based on true fact--of a world-famous artist and a little girl who became one of his models

New York: Doubleday, 1990. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. New York: Doubleday, 1990. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Fine/fine. Mozart, the brilliant child prodigy whose achievements astonished Europe. The richly detailed illustrations and simple, straight-forward prose vividly re-create the places, people, and events in his special world. 

New York: Hunt & Eaton, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. New York: Hunt & Eaton, 1896. Very Good. 295 pages, illustrated with 10 B&w photogtaphs. Two former owner's names on endpapers, otherwise unmarked.. A crack at the first signature, however the binding is firm. Pages are clear, 2 soiled spots on the ttitle… Read more about this item

Easton, PA: Canal History and Technology Press, 2001. Staplebound. Fine. Easton, PA: Canal History and Technology Press, 2001. Fine. 71 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs, list of primary sources in the back.

New York: Heritage Press, 1959. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Very Good+. New York: Heritage Press, 1959. Fine/Slipcase-Very Good+. 498 pages, illustrated with 32 stunning color gravures. Bright, crisp, unmarked, Genealogical table of the Bourbon Family laid in. Sandglass XV:23 laid in. Bound in scarlet cloth with gold crest on… Read more about this item

New York: Blue Rider Press, 2013. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good++/new. New York: Blue Rider Press, 2013. First printing. Very Good++/new. Signed by Eileen Rockefeller. A new copy with a remainder mark on the bottom edge. A pioneering philanthropist and daughter of American royalty reveals what it was like to grow up in… Read more about this item

New York: Hertage Press. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Near Fine. New York: Fine/Slipcase-Near Fine Illustrated with etched gravures, brown marbled paper on boards, brown cloth spine with gold lettering Deep brown slipcase Sndglass XII:20 laid in

New York: Random House, 2000. Ex-Library Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. New York: Random House, 2000. Ex-Library Edition. Very Good +/very good +. Minimal library markings, pages crisp and fresh. Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, 275 pages, bibliography. This collection of 400-word essays from a wide range of famous contributors--from Maya Angelou… Read more about this item

San Rafael, CA: Portsmouth Pub., 2007. Softcover. Very Good++. San Rafael, CA: Portsmouth Pub., 2007. Very Good++. 264 pages, b&w photographs throughout. Book is as new save for a gift inscription on the half-title page. The person who wrote the gift inscription also included a promotional postcard for the book and… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Hardcover. Very Good +/good-. Indianapolis: Very Good +/good-. Copyright dates 1933 and 1940, no additional printing information. Each volume crisp and clean with b&w frontis and other b&w plates. former owners bookplate inside the cover of the 2nd volume is the only marking. Endpapers of 'Border Captain' have map… Read more about this item

Scalo Publishers, 2006. Hardcover. New. Scalo Publishers, 2006. New. 1000 women profiled, each with a page of text and a b&w photo, indexed by keyword. 5" x 7 3/4", black ribbon marker.

Euciid, OH: Lutz Printing and Publishing, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Euclid, OH: Lutz Printing and Publishing, 1994. First edition. Near Fine. Limited edition of 250 copies. Inscribed by the author to Kathleen Lambacher. Bibliography, illustrations in color and b&w. Bound in rust-color cloth, brown title block with gold lettering on… Read more about this item

Privately Printed, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good +. Privately Printed, 1945. Very Good +. 191 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs and full-color tipped-in plates that are works of art by Mattie Coolidge Crawford. Unmarked, bound in burgundy cloth with gold lettering on the front, spine lettering is faded.

London: The Folio Society, 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Fine. London: The Folio Society, 1965. Fine/Slipcase-Fine. 351 pages of text plus a section with b&w photographs of work by Cellini. The binding is based on a mid-sixteenth century Italian binding in the British Museum. Marroon buckram with decoration and lettering in gold, housed in… Read more about this item

New York: Harper Collins, 2012. Advance Reading Copy. Softcover. Fine. New York: Harper Collins, 2012. Advance Reading Copy. Fine. Advance galley, in wraps, signed by Benjamin busch on the title page. An extraordinary memoir about ordinary things: life and death, war and peace, the explorations of childhood and revelations of adulthood by Busch--a U.S.… Read more about this item

New York: Ecco, 2011. First printing. Hardcover. New/new. New York: Ecco, 2011. First printing. New/new. Signed by Rober Lipsyte. The NYT lead sports columnist mines his long career to write a book that is more about relationships and culture than the athletes and teams he has covered.