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A Medieval Home Companion: housekeeping in the 14th century.

Bayard, Tania, translated & edited by, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, HarperCollins, (1991). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG. Originally written as instructions for a young wife from her husband, it is a window into the daily life of a medieval home. How a wife managed her servants, planted her garden, removed stains from clothes, cured her family's toot...

The Hoover Administration: a documented narrative.

Myers, William Starr & Walter H. Newton, · 1936 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Scribner, 1936. 1st ed. G ex-library. "With the compliments of the publishers" card laid in. Library markings.

Homeland.

Maharidge, Dale, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Seven Stories Press, (2004). VG in VG DJ. Maharidge traveled through post 9/11 America like a foreign correspondent & returned with harrowing tales of a divided. nation. His thesis is that 9/11 amplified an unease already deeply embedded in American society - conflicts bet...

The Childhood of the World: a simple account of man's origin and early history.

Clodd, Edward, · 1914 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Macmillan, 1914. New, enlrgd ed. VG. Olive green binding, gilt lettering. Edge wear.

Private Peat.

Peat, Harold R., · 1917 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, (1917). 1st ed. VG. Owner name, sl edge wear.

Early Mt. Washington Cog Railway Picture Book.

Robertson, Edwin "Bill", · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Westbrook, ME, Edwin B. Robertson, (1997). VG lg sz PB. Signed by author. In 1865 Sylvester of Littleton, NH, obtained a charter for for ascending Mt. Washington by cog railroad. Four engines were designed and constructed with upright boilders and a single pair of cylinders fr...

A History of Orgies.

Partridge, Burgo, · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Bonanza, (1960). VG. Few smudges on ft endpaper.

The Trenton Banking Company: a history of the first century of its existence.

Committee of the Board of Directors, · 1907 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Trenton, NJ, MacCrelish & Quisley, 1907. G. Blue binding, gilt horse inside circle pictorial & lettering ft cover. Few spots on binding, edge wear, owner name.

Jacobite Spy Wars: moles, rogues and treachery.

Douglas, Hugh, · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Gloucestershire, England, Sutton, (1999). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. The Jacobite Movement began with the Glorious Revolution of 1688 when King James fled & his daughter Mary takes over the. thrones of England & Scotland. Across Europe moles dug for secrets at ever court, & Prince ...

A Brief History of the U.S. Army in World War II: the U.S. Army campaigns of World War II.

Dzwonchyk, Wayne M. & John Ray Skates, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Washington, D.C., Center of Military History, 1992. G PB. Cover crease.

The Eternal Hills.

Tanney, Donna Spooner, · 1973 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

np, North Country Books, 1973. 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Life in the Brookfield, NY area over several generations beginning with the pioneers. Laid in brochure about book. Owner inscription.

"We'll Stick": C'est la Guerre" (It is the War): a voice from soldiers & sailors overseas - people & places visited in war etc.

Chapple, Joe Mitchell, · 1918 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Chapple Pub Co, 1918. VG. Khaki binding, navy & red lettering. Spot on fore-edge.

Columbia's War for Cuba.

Tupper, H. Allen, Jr., · 1898 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, P. B. Bromfield & Co, (1898). G. Pictorial rust cover with silver lettering. Owner name endpapers, ft hinge uneven, back hinge cracked, last blank. flyleaf removed.

What the "Boys" Did Overthere.

Themselves, edited by Henry L. Fox, · 1919 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Allied Overseas Veterans', (1919). VG. Rust binding, gilt lettering.

Squad.

Wharton, James B., · 1928 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1928). VG in G DJ. Red binding, black lettering, DJ rubbed & edge wear. War chronicle of 8 man squad on way to front & months that follow. "through privation, shell-fire, mud and confusion.".

When Families Made Memories Together.

Beno, Mike, editor, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Greendale, WI, Reminisce, (1994). VG. Stories with photos of when families were close & children grew up surrounded with love from their family. Inscription back. endpaper.

Rebels aginst Slavery: American slave revolts.

McKissack, Patricia C. & Fredrick L., · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Scholastic, (1996). 1st ptg. VG PB. The McKissacks show numerous blacks who took their fate into their own hands by securing their freedom & rescuing others. Binding rubbed, edge wear, bottom ft cover corner creased.

We Shall Not Be Moved: the women's factory strike of 1909.

Dash, Joan, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Scholastic, (1996). 1st ptg. VG PB. Workers of the shirtwaist-markers' union went on strike because of low wages & appalling conditions & they picket in spite of. politc. Soon some socially prominent & wealthy women came to their aid.

The Things Men Fight for with some application to present conditions in Europe.

Powers, H. H., · 1916 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Chautauqua, NY, Chautauqua, 1916. 1st ed. VG. Deep yellow binding, black lettering & decoration. Corners bumped.

Chilkoot Pass: then and now.

Satterfield, Archie, · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

np, Alaska Northwest Pub Co, (1975). 4th ptg. VG PB. Satterfield has gone along the Trail of 98 from Seattle to Dawson City, hiked the Chilkoot twice & gone down by boat along. the Yukon River from Lake Bennett to Dawson City. Binding rubbed.