Storia

Live from the Battlefield: from Vietnam to Baghdad, 35 years in the world's war zones.

Arnett, Peter, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1994). 1st ed. VG- in VG DJ. 1st flylf missing. Price clipped. Peter Arnett a breed apart, winner of a Pulitzer Prize, he stayed after the fall of Saigon.

The Price of Empire.

Fulbright, J. William and Seth P. Tillman, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Pantheon Books, (1989). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Fulbright graphically depicts the costs of 40 years of cold war - the arms race, militarization and bankruptcy of U.S. economy.

Paris - Underground.

Shiber, Etta in collaboration with Anne and Paul Dupre, · 1943 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Scribner, 1943. 1st ed. VG. French resistance during WWII. Shiber worked against Gestapo by running a railway for Brit. soldiers and was imprisoned. Spine sl worn, corners bumped, front right edge dented. Owner's bp fep.

History of the Philadelphia Electric Company 1881-1961.

Wainwright, Nicholas B., · 1961 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Philadelphia, Privately printed, 1961. 1st edition. VG in VG DJ. Corner bumped. DJ rummbed, sl chipped. Beautifully produced book with gilt lettering on cover and spine, map on eps.

The Early Days of Maryknoll.

Lane, Raymond A., · 1951 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, David McKay, (1951). 2d printing. VG in G DJ. Spine and edge wear. DJ chipped, repaired. History of the Maryknoll missionary center in New York.

The Oregon Trail.

Parkman, Francis, · 1946 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Garden City, Doubleday, 1946. Literary Guild. G+. Spine & edges of binding browned. Owner's name on 1st flylf. Sl loose.

The Torch Is Passed: the Associated Press story of the death of a president.

Associated Press, · 1963 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

AP, (ca 1963). VG. Spine and corner wear, cover spots. Stirring photos of the assassination of Pres. Kennedy and his funeral.

1943 The Victory that Never Was.

Grigg, John, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Hill and Wang, (1980). 1st Amer ed. VG in VG DJ. An attack of the conventional wisdom about the timing of the invasion of France and invites a rethinking of WWII strategy.

Queens of England.

Lofts, Norah, · 1977 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Garden City, Doubleday & Co, 1977. 1st Amer ed. VG. Owner's name fep, sl edge and cover wear.

The Story of the Mormon Pioneers.

Skousen, W. Cleon, · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

San Fernando Stake, CA, 223rd Quorom of Seventies, nd. VG- PB. Illustrated wraps sl bent, soiled. Tape removal scar back wrap.

Particeps Criminis.

Chapman, Ervin S., · 1910 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Fleming H. Revell, (1910). VG. Illustrated cover. A most peculiar look at alcohol and its effects by comparing it to running rabbits to their death.

Philadelphia, Holy Experiment.

Burt, Struthers, · 1945 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Doran, (1945). VG. Owner's name front EP. Burt hopes Philadelphia will recapture itself from the sad physical fate that has befallen it.

Confessions of an Ex-Secret Service Agent: the Marty Venker story.

Rush, George, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Donald J. Fine, Inc., (1988). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Tear in back of DJ. After guarding presidents & dignitaries, Venker has created a funny and candid behind-the-scenes review.

Seeds of Treason - the true story of the Hiss-Chambers Tragedy.

de Toledano, Ralph and Victor Lasky, · 1950 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Funk & Wagnalls, (1950). 4th prntg. VG. A Newsweek Book. Spine slightly sunned.

The Story of the Little Big Horn, Custer's last fight.

Graham, Col. W. A., · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Harrisburg, PA, Military Service Pub. Co., (1952). 2d ed, 4th ptg. VG ex lib. Ex lib book plate and discard stamp over it on 1st ep. The history of the Little Big Horn battle.

The Great Divide: second thoughts on the American dream.

Terkel, Studs, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Pantheon Books, (1988). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ clipped. Here is present day America - Yuppies, wall Street greed, right wing fundamentalism, 60s activists.

The Politician.

Welch, Robert, · 1963 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Belmont, MA, Privately Printed, (1963). VG. Comb binding. Author founder of John Birch Society. Contends Pres Eisenhower moved govt left by not sptg Repub conservatives.

Every Four Years.

Post, Robert C. - editor, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Smithsonian, (1980). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ clipped. Traces evolution of the democratic spirit in eras after Washington incl/16 pg fold-out of campaign memorabilia.

Discos and Democracy: China in the throes of reform.

Schell, Orville, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Partheon Books, (1988). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. A chronicle of one year in China's love-hate relationship with the west and a close look at the Chinese reform movement.

Dear Editor: letters to Time Magazine, 1923-1984.

Pearman, Phil - Editor and Compiler, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Salem, NH, Salem House, (1985). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Red remainder dot on bot. Letters to Time have become time capsules, stored away for a future generation to revive & enjoy.