Journal of a Lady of Quality; Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the years 1774 to 1776.
by Andrews, Evangeline Walker, in collaboration with Charles McLean Andrews, eds.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1927. Fourth Printing. Octavo, half gray cloth & marbled boards (hardcover), t.e.g., uncut, 343 pp. Maps, plans. Near-Fine with light rubbing to spine.
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Tempest, Fire and Foe: Destroyer Escorts in World War II and the Men Who Manned Them.
by Andrews, Lewis M., Jr.
Charleston, SC: Narwhal Press, (1999). First Edition. Signed by the Author. Quarto, softbound, xv, 463 pp. Photos, maps, illus. Very Good; spine creased.
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Lords and Laborers of the Press: Men Who Fashioned the Modern British Newspaper. Foreword by Howard Rusk Long.
by Andrews, Linton and Taylor, H. A.
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, [1970]. New Horizons in Journalism Series. First Edition. Octavo, cloth (hardcover), xx, 330 pp. Portraits. Near-Fine in dust jacket.
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The Three Things: The Forge in Which the Soul of a Man Was Tested.
by Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman.
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1918. 20th printing. Octavo, tan boards, 58 pp. Former-owner inscription; otherwise Near-Fine in a chipped dust jacket (an unusually early dust jacket).
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The Three Things: The Forge in Which the Soul of Man Was Tested. (The Unbeliever).
by Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1918. Octavo, tan boards (hardcover), 58 pp. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket with edgewear. From dust jacket: Class pride, utter unbelief in the God of Christianity, and race prejudice -- these were the three big things that grew like rank weed sin the fair garden of Philip Landicutt’s virtues, the three things that were ever the subjects of disagreement between himself and his mother, otherwise perfectly attuned.... Read More
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Yellow Butterfies.
by Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman.
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1922. First Edition. Octavo, gray boards (hardcover), 72 pp. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. From dust jacket (reverse): This is as touching and inspiring a story as even Mrs. Andrews ever wrote, one that might well bring comfort to thousands whose sons fell in the war; a story of a Kentucky boy and his mother, and of how he gave promise of great achievement, when the war came... Read More
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This Business of Exploring. Fully Illustrated.
by Andrews, Roy Chapman.
New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1935. Second Printing. Inscribed, “To Ea[---] N. Perkins / with the regards of / Roy Chapman Andrews.” Octavo, bound in 3/4 brown levant & green linen, gilt decorated spine, top edge gilt, xix, 288 pp. Photos., map. One of the more well-known members of the Explorers Club recounts his Central Asian expeditions into Mongolia and the Gobi. Near-Fine; a few light speckles near fore-edge of front cover.
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Advances in Military Medicine Made by American Investigators Working under the Sponsorship of the Committee on Medical Research. Volume I (of 2) only. [Science in World War II series].
by Andrus, E. Cowles, et al., eds.
Boston: Atlantic Monthly/Little, Brown & Co., 1948. First Edition. Octavo, cloth (hardcover), liv + 472 pp. Photos., illustrations. Very Good in dust jacket.
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Prisoners’ Inventions.
by Angelo. Elms, Anthony; Editor.
Chicago: Whitewalls, (2003). Octavo, softbound (black and white illustrated stiff wrappers), 119 pp. Fine. Contents: Editorial Note; Introduction; Home Furnishings: Pillows; Cell Door Stops; Air Vent Covers; Light Covers; Work Tables; Entertainment Center; Contraband Radio; Modesty Curtain; Covered Wagon; Storage: Shelves; Hook Assembly; Clothing Hanger; Property Locker Organizers; Ballpoint Pen Organizers; Pencil Box; Color Pencil Organizer; Sanctuary; Cooking: Heating Food with Cell Light; Stingers (Immersion HEaters); Steamer-Cooker; Hotpot; Toilet Paper “Bombs”; Cooking with... Read More
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Ready or Not, Into the Blue: The Aviation Career of a B-17 Bomber Pilot, 457th Bomb Group 8th AAF.
by Angier, Major, (Ret.) J. Francis.
South Burlington, Vermont: Success Networks International, (2003). Signed by the Author. Octavo, softbound (slick, full-color photo. illus. stiff wrappers), 292 pp. Fine (As New). From lower cover: J. Francis Angier was raised on a Vermont farm and became a B-17 pilot during WWII. He flew jets and helicopters during the Cold War as well as many other types and models during a long aviation career. His love of flying was only exceeded by... Read More
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Papers in Illinois History and Transactions for the Year 1937.
by Angle, Paul M.; Editor.
Springfield, Illinois: The Illinois State Historical Society, 1938. Octavo, charcoal cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, ix + 241 pp. Good+, with former-ower signature, fading to lower spine, rubbing to edges.
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The Angry Brigade, 1967-1984: Documents and Chronology. Introduction by Jean Weir.
by Angry Brigade. [Weir, Jean, Introduction.]
London: Elephant Editions, 1993. Anarchist Pocketbooks 3. Duodecimo, softbound, 73 pp., ads. Fine.
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The Duke’s Daughter; Or, The Hunchback of Paris. A Drama, in Three Acts and a Prologue. To Which Are Added: A description of the Costume - Cast of the Characters - Entrances and Exits - Relative Positions of the Performers on the Stage, and the whole of the Stage Business. As Now Performed at the Principal English and American Theatres.
by Anicet, M. M., Bourgoise and Feval.
New York: Samuel French, n.d. [ca. 1860.] No. CCCXXXVI. French’s Standard Drama. The Acting Edition. Duodecimo, printed yellow-orange wrappers, 37 pp. Good; lack upper quarter of rear cover.
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Jacksonville Greets the 20th Century: The Pictorial Legacy of Leah Mary Cox.
by Ann Hyman and photo editor Ron Masucci.
Gainesville, Tallahassee: University Press of Florida, 1021 Oblong octavo, hardcover (cloth & boards), gilt letters, xix, 125 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: Through striking architectural photographs and lively, readable narrative, this pictorial account of early-twentieth-century Jacksonville tells the triumphant story of photographer Leah Mary Cox while revealing Jacksonville’s architectural history. Nearly 50 years after Cox’s death, a treasure trove of more than 4,000 glass negatives was discovered, stashed in the basement... Read More
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The Useful Arts Employed in the Construction of Dwelling Houses.
by Anonymous.
London: John W. Parker, 1851. 1st edition. Duodecimo, cloth, 215 pp. Wood-engraved plates, illus. Good; moderate shelf wear.
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The Living Christ.
by Anonymous.
Boston: Willard Tract Society, n.d. [ca.1870]. 32mo (4 x 2.5 inches), printed self-wrappers, [32] pp. Fine.
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The Teddy Bear Story Book, Comprising Pictures and Rhymes That Will Entertain the Little Ones, Including An Original Teddy Bear Alphabet Printed in Colors.
by Anonymous.
N.l.: [W. E. Scull, 1908]. Octavo, cloth-backed color-illustrated boards (hardcover), [128] pp. Plates, illus. Teddy Bear Alphabet mostly printed with colors, the remainder of the book printed in red and blue. Stories and rhymes include: Mary Had a Little Lamb, Simple Simon, many Mother Goose rhymes, The Three Little Kittens, The Three Little Pigs, Jack the Giant Killer, Little Red Riding Hood, Little Snowdrop, and many others. Good; quite shelf worn, yet holding... Read More
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A Letter from a Young Woman to a Member of the Religious Society of Friends, With His Reply. Sixth Edition.
by Anonymous.
Philadelphia: Friends’ Publication Association, 1869. 24mo, printed wrappers, 20 pp. Very Good; cover lightly soiled.
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Dame Crump and Her Little White Pig.
by Anonymous.
Philadelphia: Turner & Fisher, n.d. [ca. 1835]. Turner & Fisher’s Edition. The preceeding information from the title page / inside wrapper. An apparent later wrapper has been added: Dame Crump. Philadelphia: Fisher & Brother, n.d. [ca. 1850]. Fisher & Brother’s Golden Toys - 12 Kinds. 16mo, illustrated wrappers, [8] pp. (with second wrapper, [12] pp). Both titles and each page illustrated with wood engravings. Good; former-owner signature, illustrations amateurishly... Read More
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The Easy Book for Little Children.
by Anonymous.
New York: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, n.d. [ca. 1890.] Octavo, stiff color-illustrated wrappers, [iv], 48 pp. Illustrated with wood engravings throughout. “The Easy Book given away with One Pound of Tea, or Two Pounds of Coffee, or One Pound of Baking Powder.” Very Good, light shelf wear.
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The Blue Socks; Or, Count the Cost.
by Anonymous.
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, [1862]. 16mo, brown cloth, 232 pp. Wood-engraved illustrations. Shelf worn.
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The People of Europe. Second Series.
by Anonymous.
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Committee of General Literature and Education, n.d., [ca. 1863]. Duodecimo, decorated yellow wrappers, 48 pp. Twelve color plates by William Dickes in the Baxter Process. The contents include: Germans, French, Spaniards, Portuguese, Swedes, Greeks, and Turks. Good; spine badly chipped, some wear.
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Our Dicky Birds.
by Anonymous.
London: Ernest Nister, n.d. [ca. 1890.] Quarto, color-illustrated self-wrappers, [16] pp. Chromolithograph plates throughout. Fine.
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Hymns for Infant Minds.
by Anonymous.
Andover: Printed for the New England Tract Society, 1820. No. 34, Part 1. Third Edition, one of 6,000. Octavo, later 19th century plain wrappers, 28 pp. Very Good, uncut.
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Uniforms and Insignia of the National Socialist German Workers Party: NSGWP.
by Anonymous.
N.l.: n.p., n.d. Octavo, stiff printed wrappers, stapled, text in German and English, 71 black & white plates. Very Good.
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