Letteratura

The Burgess Book of Nature Lore: adventures of Tommy, Sue, and Sammy with their friends of meadow, pool and forest.

Burgess, Thornton W., · 1965 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Boston, Little Brown, (1965). 1st ed ss. Fine in VG DJ. DJ has sl corner wear. 26 stories of how an animal or plant makes the most of its environment.

The Chalice and the Blade.

McReynolds, Glenna, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Bantam Books, (1997). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Bot. corners bumped. 12th century Wales and the daughter of a Druid priestess holds the key to an ancient legacy.

The Return of Merlin.

Chopra, Deepak, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Harmony Books, (1995). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Chopra's first novel spans the centuries from medieval times to modern-day England and is rich with themes of his writing.

Fire along the Sky.

Moss, Robert, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, St. Martin's Press, (1992). 1st U.S. ed. VG in VG DJ. Autographed by author. Stickers on front and rear dj. A British youth with Mohawk Indians in upstate New York.

Katherine Mansfield: a biography.

Meyers, Jeffrey, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, New Directions Book, (1978). 2d printing. VG in VG DJ. Best known for the polished satire of her short stories, Mansfield is seen here as a passionate and tragic heroine. DJ chipped, price clipped. Includes magazine article about Mansfield.

The Trade Wind.

Meigs, Cornelia, · 1927 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Boston, Little Brown, (1927). Reprint. VG in Fair DJ. DJ torn, pieces missing. Winner of the Beacon Hill Bookshelf Prize.

The Prospector: a tale of the crow's nest pass.

Connor, Ralph, · 1904 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Chicago, Fleming H. Revell, (1904). VG. Owner's name front ep. Slight edge wear, sl corner bumping. O/w nice bright copy.

Mocking Bird Wish Me Luck.

Bukowski, Charles, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Los Angeles, CA, Black Sparrow Press, 1972. VG PB. Wraps slightly soiled.

Child-Library Readers Primer.

Elson, William H. and Lura E. Runkel, · 1923 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Chicago, Scott, Foresman, (1923). G. Illus eps. Edge wear, corners bumped, front hinge cracked.

Tom Swift in Captivity.

Appleton, Victor, · 1912 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1912). G+. Tan pictorial cover. Slight edge wear, top and bottom of spine frayed, corners bumped, owner's name and stamp fep.

Moses Man of the Mountain.

Hurston, Zora Neale, · 1939 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.28 | ¥35,934)

Philadelphia, Lippincott, (1939). 1st ed ss. VG-. Spine faded as well as edge of top back of binding. Corners bumped. O/w tight, clean copy of this scarce title.

Under the Holly: a book for girls.

A Pair of Hands, · 1869 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

Philadelphia, Henry T. Coates & Co., (1869). G. Binding soil, edge wear. "All hail to the Holy Christmas tide!" Beautifully illustrated end papers. Bk hinge starting.

A Ring of Endless Light.

L'Engle, Madeleine, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, (1980). 8th ptg. VG in VG DJ. L'Engle's fourth book dealing with the Austin family. Newbery Honor Book.

Herrick's Flower-Poems with Coloured Plates.

Castle, Florence with a note on Herrick by Algernon Charles Swinburne, · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)

London, Routledge, ND. VG. Some markings and underlinings. Owner's name etc. on front ep. Beautiful color plates by Castle. Front cover gilt embossed. Sl edge wear, sl corner bumping.

A Man Rides Through: Mordant's Need, Vol. II.

Donaldson, Stephen R., · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

NY, Ballantine Books, (1987). 1st ed ss. VG- in G DJ. DJ dampstained inside top and bottom of spine. Spine sl soiled. Some soil on bottom middle edges of pages.

Told under the Christmas Tree: an umbrella book.

Literature Committee of the Association for Childhood Eduction, · 1949 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, Macmillan, 1949. 2d printing. VG. Spine and edges of binding sunned.

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar.

Burroughs, Edgar Rice, · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (c1918). reprint. VG. Owner's name front ep. Tight clean copy of a Tarzan classic. Edge and spine wear, corners sl bumped.

The Beasts of Tarzan.

Burroughs, Edgar Rice, · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (c1916). reprint. VG. Owner's name front ep. Tight clean copy of a Tarzan classic. Sl edge and spine wear.

First Love: the affections of modern fiction.

Dibattista, Maria, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, (1991). 1st ed. VG+ in Fine DJ. Remainder mark. The yearning for the freshness of first love and the sadness of that yearning are central to modern lit.

Simon the Coldheart.

Heyer, Georgette, · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

NY, Dutton, (1979). 1st ed. G+ in G+ DJ - ex libr. Owner's comment ep., Library discard stamp, dj chipped & flaps glued to eps. Set in early 1400's, Simon meets Lady Margaret.