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1961réf. 121287New York: Macmillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in price clipped dust jacket; When Warner's mother is diagnosed with cancer the family moves to Beijing to receive treatment. Warner who has always loved China quickly adapts to the new school friends and culture but when his mother dies he is left to cope with his grief alone. Warner is inspired to find a way to bring his mother back to life and embarks on an extraordinary journey which takes him from the Gobi desert to the Yellow Sea and all the way to Beijing China.; 8vo; xii 210 pages; $6.00 . Macmillan hardcover books
1963réf. 612397New York: The Macmillan Company 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. 274pp. A few pencil notes in the text else near fine in good only dust jacket with a significant chip on the rear panel. "A critical assessment of American efforts to stem Southeast Asia's slide into chaos and Communism. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
réf. 20491WARNER Ezra J. GENERALS IN BLUE LIVES OF THE UNION COMMANDERS. Baton Rouge: Lousiana State University Press 1984. 4to. Cloth dust jacket. xxv 680 pages. Still the best biographical dictionary for Federal generals. Includes photographs of each of the five hundred and eighty-three generals. Very good in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. 20491. unknown books
réf. 20492WARNER Ezra J. GENERALS IN GRAY LIVES OF THE CONFEDERATE COMMANDERS. Baton Rouge: Lousiana State University Press 1981. 4to. Cloth dust jacket. xxvii 420 pages. The companion volume to Generals in Blue this book features biographies of four hundred and twenty-five Confederate generals with accompaning photographs of each. Very good in a rubbed dust jacket with price sticker removed. 20492. unknown books
1937réf. 49655Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1937. First Edition. 8vo pp. vii 280. Illustrated. Blue cloth. Owner's name on flyleaf. Cover somewhat scuffed front hinge tender o/w VG. Reminiscences about Mt. Holyoke College in South Hadley MA. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1976réf. 52961New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394499131 . A first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with sunning to the board edges page edge soiling and other general wear in an alike dust-jacket with a tear on the upper front edge and some scuffing to the rear. FFEP shows rubbing; The book Alone of All Her Sex is about the myth and the cult of the virgin Mary. It discusses the history of the Virgin Mary and how she has been portrayed in various religions and cultures. The book also discusses how the virgin Mary is seen as a model for Christian women and how she has been used as a symbol for many different things.; 8vo; 400 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1958réf. 54817Boston Toronto: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1958. Cloth. A Fine edition housed in a Very Good dust-jacket with some wear to the outer trim and creases; This biography of Admiral Horatio Nelson tells the story of one of the most celebrated and accomplished British naval captains of the 18th century. From his early years as a young officer in the Royal Navy to his spectacular victories in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars Nelson's legend has grown ever larger. This biography offers a revealing and intimate account of his life and death revealing the strategies and tactics that made him one of Britain's greatest military leaders.; 8vo; 393 pages; FSA . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1971réf. 123612New York: Barnes & Noble Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1971. Second Printing. Hardcover. 156619458x . A Fine Second Printing in a scuffed alike dust-jacket ; Warner takes readers on a journey through the centuries from the earliest castles built by the Romans to the mighty fortresses of the Middle Ages. He describes the different types of castles - from the small isolated hilltop castles of the early Middle Ages to the great all-encompassing fortresses of the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Warner also describes the different ways in which medieval castles were used - as homes administrative centers and military outposts.; 8vo; 262 pages . Barnes & Noble Books hardcover books
1967réf. 106734Boston: Little Brown. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1967. First American Edition. Cloth. This novel is the story of a family who are forced out of their comfortable life in England and into a life of hardship in the early days of the Protestant Reformation. The family includes the father mother and their three young children who must learn to survive in a new dangerous world. The Converts is a story of courage and determination of family and friendship and of the power of faith to overcome even the most daunting obstacles.; 8vo; $5.00 . Little, Brown hardcover books
1982réf. 532561New York: The Viking Press 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. 177pp. Fine in an about fine dust jacket with some toning. The Viking Press hardcover books
1966réf. 614477New York: The Viking Press 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with toning and short tears. The Viking Press hardcover books
2006réf. ARTE0611Basel, Birkhäuser 2006. 4°. 175 S. mit zahlreichen farb. Abb., OPpbd., einwandfrei. Text in englischer Sprache.
19898vo., First Edition with 41 photographs, 9 maps and endpaper maps; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper.
1972réf. 71671Spring 1972 In-4 relié sous jaquette un peu ternie en tête, néanmoins intérieur frais, bon état.
1968réf. 136387New York: Greenwood Press 1968. cloth. 4to. cloth. 203 pages. Reprint of the 1950 edition. Gutters discolored else a fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. Greenwood Press unknown books
1934réf. 6056691934. not signed from the 1934 film "Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back." 1. Full length shot of Colman as Capt. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond about to be stabbed with a knife by E.E. Clive and Halliwell Hobbes with Warner Oland holding a gun. 2. 3/4 length scene shot of Warner and Oland with three unidentified in the background. Photographs is on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good minor signs of handling; 1934. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1968réf. 1375181New York: Burt Franklin 1968. 1968 Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo xxxiv 268 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in dark red cloth with gilt lettering. Boards have minor bumping to corners and some rubbing. Text block has minor foxing along the head edge. NOTE: Shelved in ND-B. 1375181. FP New Rockville Stock. Burt Franklin hardcover books
1998réf. 1415918Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1998. Hardcover. Octavo 459 pages. In Very Good condition. Blue dust jacket with white lettering inside mylar cover. Grey cloth boards with silver gilt lettering. Very minor shelf-wear to spine. Boards and binding are sturdy. Page block and faces are clean. Shelved ND-M. 1415918. FP New Rockville Stock. Princeton University Press hardcover books
1998réf. 1410082Princeton: Princeton University Press 1998. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo viii x xi 459 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine pictorial purplish blue with white lettering. Exterior has slight wear including mild sunning and minor edge wear. Boards have very slight wear. Text block has slight wear including light edge wear. Illustrated. First edition first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Column AA. 1410082. FP New Rockville Stock. Princeton University Press hardcover books
1979Fourth printing. Slight wear to cover. Signed on front free endpaper. 149 pages. From back cover: "This is the story of Edith Warner, who lived for more than twenty years as a neighbor to the Indians of San Ildefonso Pueblo, near Los Alamos, New Mexico. She was a remarkable woman, a friend to everyone who knew her, from her Indian companion Tilano, who was an elder of San Ildefonso, to Niels Bohr, Robert Oppenheimer, and the other atomic scientists who worked at Los Alamos during World War II. "
1934réf. 08723RECIPE FOR MURDER in Redbook Magazine for November 1934 first edition fine in wraps. The true first edition of this novel. Also contains short stories by James Warner Bellah Mackinlay Cantor Wallace Smith et.al Redbook Magazine 1934 paperback books
réf. 22499aafRheinfelden, Langacker, 1944, in-8°, 235 S., Original-Leinenband.
19698vo., First Edition, with 21 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Lambe (1900-1960) began his career as a midshipman in 1917 and rose to become Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord. His WWII service included command of Dunedin, several staff appointments (lastly as Director of Planning) and finally a year is command of Illustrious, principally in the Pacific. Law, 0709; see Heathcote, pp.149-150.
19798vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Enser, p.74.
1955réf. 276401New York: Abrams 1955. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 2 color plates and 136 finely printed photogravures. 46 pages of text. Short thin folio black pictorial cloth spine ends are a bit worn still a very good copy internally clean. New York: Abrams 1955. First American edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Abrams unknown books