Brookline Village Books

Money-Maker, or, the Victory of the Basilisk , by Oliver Optic, Author of Young America Abroad, the Army and Navy Series, the Woodville Stories, the Starry Flag Series, the Boat Club Stories, the Lake Shore Series, the Upward and Onward Series, Etc. , Etc. ; with Thirteen Illustrations.

Optic, Oliver · 0

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Lee & Shepard Co. c1895. Hardcover. 361 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm. Ex-library, Good condition, hinges worn, library blind stamp cutting t.p. repaired with archival mending tissue.

Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands from 1848 to 1861. To Which Are Prefixed and Added Extracts from the Same Journal Giving an Account of Earlier Visits to Scotland, and Tours in England and Ireland, and Yachting Excursions. Edited by Arthur Helps

Victoria, Queen of England · 1868

$1,093.00 (€991.67 | £827.32 | ¥174,538)

London, Smith, Elder and Co. 1868. Second edition. Hardcover. 2 p.l. [vii]-xv, [3], 315, [1] p. 22 cm. Very good condition, preliminary leaves lightly foxed, inner front hinge cracked Inscribed: Presented to Mr. Robert H. Chester by Victoria R.

The Yarn Animal Book

Staples, Caroline M. · 1976

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1976. Hardcover. 224pp. 29 cm. Very good condition/fair.

The Battle of New York; a Story for All Young People, by William O. Stoddard

Stoddard, William Osborn · 1892

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, D. Appleton, 1892. Hardcover. 248 p. col. front, plates. 20 cm. Very good condition The author, known for his works on American history and his role as a secretary to President Abraham Lincoln,portrays a fictional group of young boys from diverse backgrounds who witn...

Spaceman Blues : A Love Song

Slattery, Brian Francis · 2007

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York, Tor, 2007. Paperback. 219p. Very good condition Signed and inscribed by the author.

The Strange Woman

Williams, Ben Ames · 1941

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin & Co. 1941. Hardcover. 684 p. Good condition, spine darkened .

The Two Forgers : A Biography of Harry Buxton Forman & Thomas James Wise

Collins, John (John F. R.) · 0

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New Castle, Del. Oak Knoll Press, c1992. Hardcover. xiii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Very good condition/very good d.j.

Halfway House

Noel, Katharine · 2006

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2006. First printing. Paperback. 368p. Very good condition Review copy. Author's first book.

Alan Buchsbaum, Architect & Designer : The Mechanics of Taste

Schwartz, Frederic · 1996

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, N.Y. Monacelli Press, 1996. Hardcover. 223, [2] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Very good condition/good, shipping wt. 4 lbs.

Boston Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July 1825

1825

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Boston, Commercial Gazette Press, 1825. Magazine. 57-112p. frontis. engr. of Nahant Hotel. Very good condition, edges worn One of only 14 numbers issued.

Enjoyment of Literature

Powys, John Cowper · 1938

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1938. 1st Am. ed. Hardcover. 522 p. Very good condition/worn.

One Naked Individual : My Fifty Years in the Theatre

Crawford, Cheryl · 0

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, c1977. 2nd printing. Hardcover. 275pp. 24 cm. Very good condition/good.

A Life in Three Lands : Memoirs of an Architect

Guiton, Jacques E. · 0

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Branden, c1991. Paperback. 175p. illus. Very good condition Includes the author's narrative of his experience as a French Army prisoner of war in Germany.

King Coal, a Novel. With an Introduction by Dr. Georg Brandes

Sinclair, Upton · 1917

$173.00 (€156.96 | £130.95 | ¥27,626)

New York, Viking Press, 1917. 1st edition . Hardcover. 396p. Very good condition 2.

Garden in Your Window; Illustrated by Gertrude Herrick Howe

Hersey, Jean · 1949

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Prentice-Hall, 1949. 3rd printing. Hardcover. 275p. illus. Ill.: Gertrude Herrick Howe. Very good condition, gift inscription on flyleaf/fair.

Yesterdays with Authors

Fields, James T. · 1879

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1879. 17th edition. Hardcover. 419p. Very good condition 84477.

Men, Women, and Ghosts

Phelps, Elizabeth, i.e. Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps · 1869

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Boston, Fields, Osgood & Co. 1869. 1st edition . Hardcover. 334p. Wright II-2630 . Very good condition, spine faded, slightly cocked A notable collection of short stories blending realism with supernatural elements, Men, Women, and Ghosts reflects Phelps’s interest in spiritua...

Walt Whitman: The Song of Himself

Loving, Jerome · 0

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

Berkeley, Calif. Univ. of California Press, c1999. Paperback. 545p. Very good condition Advance reading copy signed by the author for James.

14 Letters Signed from Mrs. Douglas Macarthur to General Legrande Diller (Aide to General Macarthur)

MacArthur, Jean · 1944

$173.00 (€156.96 | £130.95 | ¥27,626)

Australia & New York, 1944-1986. Hardcover. ca.15 p. Good condition .

The Travel Journal of Antonio de Beatis: Germany, Switzerland, the Low Countries, France and Italy, 1517-1518

De Beatis, Antonio · 1979

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

London, Hakluyt Society, 1979. Hardcover. 206. illus. Hakluyt Society, 2d series, vol. 150. Translated from the Italian by J. R. Hale and J. M. A. Lindon . Very good condition/good.