Recent Arrivals from Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Recent Arrivals from Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
The Woman Back from Moscow
by Ha Jin
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2023
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781635423778
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$15.00
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New York : Other Press, 2023. Book. Illus. by photos. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A CThis novel covers the early years of the Communist Party, when prominent members were sent to Moscow for advanced education or communist or communist training. hweroine of this novel tries to stay clear of politics… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
China After Mao, The Rise of a Superpower
by Dikotter, Frank
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2022
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781639730513
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$16.00
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New York and London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine scholarship, beautifully written, based partly on documents not availaable outside China. A copy without blemishes probably read once, with a fine unclipped dustjacket. . Item Price
$16.00
A Guide to English Lierature, Essay on Gray, On the Study of Literature
by Arnold, Matthew (1st 2 essays) and John Morley (3rd essay)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1896
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$20.00
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New York: MacMillan and Co., 1896. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Original burgundy cloth with bright gilt titles on front board and the spine. Hint of wear at the corners, but very clean and tight. Inside a prior owner signature on the endpaper dated 1898. Very clean and tight… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Japanese Fairy Tales
by Hearn, Lafcadio, prologue by Edward Larocque Tinker
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$75.00
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Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1936. Book. Illus. by decorations by Valanti Angelo. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Copy 314 of a limited edition of 950, a very early publication by Peter Pauper Press.In grey printed hard cover with subtle beige stems and flowers on both boards, Some fading, especially to the… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
Folk Art Primitive and Naive Art in Canada
by McKendry, Blake
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802021533
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$35.00
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Toronto and New York: Methuen and Facxts on File, 1983. Book. Illus. by Original dark brown . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Oblong 4 to. Original drk brown cloth with bright gilt title on the front and the unfaded spine. No edgewear. Dust jacket in a protective sleeve hS NO TEARS OR SMUDGES, and is not price… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
The Cathedral of Trondheim (Nidaros Cathedral)
by Munch, P.A. (Peter Andreas , 1810 - 1863)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1859
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$600.00
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Christiania (now Oslo), Norway: by order of the Norwegian Government, printer W.C. Fabritius, 1859. Book. Illus. by 31 folio size plates drawn by H.E. Schirmer (architect). Very Good. 3/4 Leather. 1st Edition. Atlas Folio - over 23 - 25" tall. A magnificent record of Trondheim Cathedral, now called Nidaros Cathedral , begun in 1070 and the most important Cathedral… Read more about this item Item Price
$600.00
Anecdotes of Archery
by Hargrove, A.E.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Protected in Mylar
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1845
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$240.00
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London: Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1845. Book. Illus. by frontispiece of a feathered cap bowman, fopding plate of pedigree of Robin Hood, 5 other full page plates. Very Good Plus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth with a bright gilt bowman and target on the front board. Surprisingly, the corners and edges… Read more about this item Item Price
$240.00
Poems in nglish and Latin, on the Archers, and Royal-Company of Archers
by "by several hands"
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1726
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$30.00
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Edinburgh: Edinburgh, 1726. Book. Fair. No Binding. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. No binding on this publication. It had one once, and longs for another. Title page is more browned than the text. Complete text with unpaginated "Account of the Pieces appended to the Silver-Bowl, which belongs to the Royal Company of… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
The Early Furniture of French Canada
by Palardy, Jean
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition in English
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$50.00
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1963. Book. Illus. by profuse full page photos, including 11 in color. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition in English. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original green cloth with bright gilt titles on front cover and the spine. very slight bump on one corner, no edge wear, so very close to "fine". Inside… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
English Bowman, or Tracts on Archery
by Roberts, T. (member of the Toxophilite Society)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1801
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$390.00
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London: C. Roworth printed for the author, 1801. Book. Illus. by Bowman with bow drawn frontispiece. Very Good Plus. 3/4 Leather. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 3/4 brown calf with the original beige/grey marbled boards. The leather is new, having replaced leather of the same kind and color that was very tired (rotten). Very… Read more about this item Item Price
$390.00
Tyranny of the Minority
by Levitsky, Steven and Daniel Ziblatt
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2023
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780593443071
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$19.00
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New York : Crown, 2023. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Possibly read once, but looks new. No prior owner marks. No flaws to the dust jacket. Can our country successfully move into a multi-racial society ? . Item Price
$19.00
The Boys' Book of Sports and Outdoor Life
by Thompson, Maurice (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1886
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$49.00
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New York: The Century Co., 1886. Book. Illus. by profuse illustrations . Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A splendid copy in the original beige cloth with bright gilt title on the front and unfaded spine.Only a hint of edge wear. Fishing tackle and sailboat in darker brown on the pictorial front board. … Read more about this item Item Price
$49.00
All Round the Clock
by Mack, Robert Ellice
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1887
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$60.00
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New York: E.P.Dutton, 1887. Book. Illus. by Harriett M. Bennett chromolithograph plates and Title page. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original illustrated paper on boards, 3 children watchint a cuckoo clock about to strike. No date, but a gift inscription of 1888 on inside of the front board. Edgewear minimal at… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
John Bewick, Engraver on Wood (1760-1795)
by Tattersfield, Nigel
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$20.00
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London and new Castle : The British library & Oak Knoll, 2001. Book. Illus. by profuse Bewick wood engravings and other illustrations. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine red cloth with a fine dust jacket with the slightest wrinkle along the top. This is the American first edition, but it was printed in… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
The Patchwork /girl of Oz
by Baum, L. Frank
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$250.00
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Chicago: Reilly and Britton, 1913. Book. Illus. by all 22 color plates by John Neill with lots of black & white text drawings. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A lovely and solid copy of the lime green cloth, a bright red and green patchwork girl and title on the front board, the… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00
POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC
by Franklin, Benjamin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$40.00
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Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1936. Book. Illus. by woodcuts by Herb Roth. Very Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Heavy beige cloth with paper labels on the front (nice condition) and spine (faded). Surprisingly unworn at the corners and spine ends. Still a delight to read. Unpaginated , but 77 pages. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, Volume 2 only ( of 2)
by Darwin, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Authorized Edition
- Published
- 1896
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$12.00
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New York: D Appleton & Co, 1896. Book. Fair. 3/4 Leather. Authorized Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A bargain because the leather spine is gone. Marbled boards.Inside, clean and tight with no stains, no foxing, no browning Top edge gilt. An important contribution to Darwin's evolutionary work. Needs to be joined up… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.00
Geological Observations, On the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America
by Darwin, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Published
- 1896
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$95.00
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New York: D Appleton & Co, 1896. Book. Illus. by Five folding plates at the rear, all present and fine, 2 folding maps plus text illustrations. Near Fine. 3/4 Leather. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a new binding, dark blue goatskin with marbled boards and mathing hand marbled endpapers. Raised bands on… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
Souvenir of China, including Four Hundred and Fifty original Photographs
by Gammon, Charles F.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1908
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$550.00
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Shanghai: Denniston & Sullivan, 1908. Book. Illus. by 450 black & white photos. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Oblong 8 Vo. Oblong brown cloth with a bright title in light green surrounded by a dragon on the front cover. Profuse early photos from all over China. Very clean and tight inside, with English captions on all the photos..… Read more about this item Item Price
$550.00
Little Girl Blue Lives in the Woods Till She Learns to Say Please
by Gates, Josephine Scribner
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1910
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, USA
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$18.00
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Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin , 1910. Book. Illus. by Virginia Keep Clark 4 color plates, endpaper & text illustrations. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Antique childrens book with illustration on the front cover with title, and title on the spine paper a bit chipped. Very clean inside, but a… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00