Europe from Craftsbury Antiquarian Books

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First U.S.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fantasy novel , Judy & Nicky & their dog stranded with the Master on a small uninhabvited island in the North Atlantic. Moral questions of war, peace and response to evil are posed. … Read more about this item

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1960. Book. Illus. by Ample illustrations reproduced from the Illustrated London News, Punch & others. Near Fine. Hardcover. First U.S.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A panorama of the Victorian era, unusualloy seen through the eyes of a groom's son, not the wealthy class. Original red cloth, a… Read more about this item

New York and London : Pegusus Crime, 2022. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A gritty noir novel of the tribulations and evils of Nazi occupation in WW Two. Fine light blue spine with white boards and no edge wear. Very clean and tight inside. Dustjacket has no rubs or… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1902. Book. Very Good. 3/4 Leather. Later Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. As customary, this is a rebinding of the Tauchnitz reprint, this time in 3/4 brown morocco, with brown boards and raised bands on the spine. Fresh gilt titles on both volumes. Slight wear at the corners and spines are not… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898. Book. Illus. by Sixty original illustrations. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. Later Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A classuic, printed by Scribner's over and over again in the 1880s , 1890s and later. This is a very nice copy in orignal brown cloth with a pair of young skaters in red… Read more about this item

New York: Taplinger, 1982. Book. Illus. by profuse illustrations of calligraphy from the Roman alphabet. Fine. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A fine copy in the original pictorial soft cover, no edgewear, no prior owner marks, no staining or browning. Beautifully illustrated, fine calligraphy whether you are interested in the historical detail… Read more about this item

London & New York: B.T. Batsford and Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. Book. Illus. by 120 drawings by Charles Wade. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original dark blue cloth with gilt swans and title on the front cover and gilt title also on the unfaded spine. Top edge gilt. Only… Read more about this item

Simsbury CT and Takoma Park, MD: Mandel Vilar Press & Dryad Press, 2021. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The first edition in Englishof the 2011 Slovak edition. As new inside and out, with no prior owner marks. A brilliant novel of the 1968 Prague Spring, Czechoslovak resistance to USSR… Read more about this item

``Paris: Taride Map/Print. Illus. by map in color with drawings of important sites. Very Good. Soft cover. A large folding map , 27 x 21 inches, in color titled Paris Ses Monuments. Handsome rendering of the Eiffel Tower, and all the other important buildings and monuments. Professional repairs to the folds on the verso. Enclosed in an… Read more about this item

New York: Century, 1915. Book. Illus. by 16 fuill page drawings by Lester Hornby, most on copper plate. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original dark blue cloth with Place Vendome on the front cover in gilt and grey, bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. Top edge gilt Slight wear… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran, 1927. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First U.S Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth with bright gilt title on the unfaded spine and only a hint of edge wear. Inside, very clean and tight with no prior owner marks. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped ($2.50) ,… Read more about this item

New York: The Art ook Publications, 1939. Book. Illus. by 61 plates, mostly full page. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original hardback, with a Holbein drawings of a man in black hat with brown hair on the front cover. No edgewear, slight soiling on the boards. The book was badly… Read more about this item

London: William Pickering, 1832. Book. Illus. by 58 fine Bewich woodcuts made for this 2 volume set, mostly by John Bewick. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "Extant Relative to That Celebrated Outlaw, to which are prefixed Historical Anecdotes of His Life". Fine inside, with no foxing or browning. Printed by Whittingham… Read more about this item

Lonson: Croom Helm, 1986. Book. Illus. by 25 full page photo plates, plus lovely line drawings . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine blue cloth with a bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. This Royal bird is now endangered in England. The authors are leading authorities on the subject. No… Read more about this item

New York: Thames and Hudson, 1984. Book. Illus. by 136 photo landscapes, 95 in color. Fine. Hardcover. First U.S.. Oblong 8 Vo. Fine original green cloth with bright silver title on the spine, and no edge wear. No wear to the dust jacket. No prior owner marks. No towns or cities here - all fields and dunes… Read more about this item

New York: Penguin Press, 2015. Book. Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The brilliant thinker, sadly now deceased, has consistently given us passionate and lucid history and current affairs of Europe and the U.S. An unblemished copy, no prior owner marks and dust jacket is NOT price clipped. .

Odysseus Books, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An impeccable copy, as new inside and out, dust jacket NOT price clipped, no prior owner marks. Very readable essays oincluding to Moscow, Prague, Serbia, Petra in Jordan, South Africa, Afghanistan and South Korea. But more, including a chapter on American newspapers. … Read more about this item

New York and London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1904. Book. Illus. by 16 full page photo plates, surprisingly nice for this early date. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue spine that is faded and light blue boards printed in gilt , horse and buggy on the front and mill house on the… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1939. Book. Illus. by about 36 full page photos, endpaper maps. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An excellent guide to Norway's people, culture and economy on the eve of WW Two. The photos are by Harry Rogers Pratt, the author's husband. With chapters on Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim.… Read more about this item

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1940. Book. Illus. by landscape and Norwegian folk sketches by tha author. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Original pale green cloth with a title in dark red on the spine and front. Very clean ane tight inside and out. A charming story of Norwegians struggling… Read more about this item