Brookline Village Books

John Law : The History of an Honest Adventurer

Hyde, H. Montgomery (Harford Montgomery) · 1969

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.90 | ¥3,353)

London, W.H. Allen, 1969. Hardcover. 228 p. : 9 plates, ill. facsims. ports. ; 23 cm. Very good condition .

Let the Mountains Talk, Let the Rivers Run : A Call to Those Who Would Save the Earth / David R. Brower with Steve Chapple

Brower, David Ross · 0

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

San Francisco, HarperCollins West, c1995. First printing. Hardcover. xii, 196 p. ; 22 cm. Very good condition/good.

Morocco from a Motor, by Paul E. Vernon

Vernon, Paul E. (Paul Egbert) · 1927

$109.00 (€98.89 | £82.50 | ¥17,406)

London, A. & C. Black, Ltd. 1927. Hardcover. viii, 184 p. col. front. col. plates, fold. map. 23 cm. Very good condition, in pictorial boards r.

Prue and I, by George William Curtis; Illustrated from Drawings,by Albert Edward Sterner...

Curtis, George William · 1892

$109.00 (€98.89 | £82.50 | ¥17,406)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1892. Hardcover. xix, 270 [2] p. incl. front. illus. plates. facsims. 21 cm. Ill.: Albert Edward Sterner. Very good condition, in limp vellum with yapped edges Number 110 of a limited edition of 250 copies. Signed letter from the author tipped in. ...

Battles and Capitulation of Santiago de Cuba

Müller y Tejeiro, Jose · 1899

$144.00 (€130.65 | £109.00 | ¥22,995)

Washington, DC, Government Printing Office, 1899. Hardcover. 165 p. 2 fold. maps. 24 cm. Very good condition, in 3/4 leather, marble boards At head of title: Office of Naval Intelligence. War Notes No. I. Information from Abroad. The author was an officer in the Spanish navy.

Adventures in the Libyan Desert and the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon. By Bayle St. John

St. John, Bayle · 1849

$39.00 (€35.38 | £29.52 | ¥6,228)

New York, G. P. Putnam, 1849. Hardcover. viii, [9]-244 p. front. 20 cm. Good condition, foxed .

The American Heritage History of the Presidency, by Marcus Cunliffe and the Editors of American Heritage. Editor in Charge: Kenneth W. Leish

Cunliffe, Marcus · 1968

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, American Heritage Pub. Co. [1968]. Hardcover. 384 p. illus. (part col.), facsims. (part col.), ports. (part col.) 29 cm. Very good condition/good.

The People's Choice; the Story of Candidates, Campaigns, and Elections. Illustrated with Photos

Schwartz, Alvin · 1968

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. [1968]. First edition. Hardcover. 96 p. illus. ports. 26 cm. Very good condition/fair.

Memoirs of Richard Cumberland. Written by Himself. Containing an Account of His Life and Writings, Interspersed with Anecdotes and Characters of Several of the Most Distinguished Persons of His Time, with Whom He Has Had Intercourse and Connection

Cumberland, Richard · 1806

$69.00 (€62.60 | £52.23 | ¥11,018)

New York, Brisban and Brannan, 1806. Hardcover. 355p. Very good condition, in full calf Richard Cumberland (19 February 1731/2 – 7 May 1811) was an English dramatist and civil servant. In 1771 his hit play The West Indian was first staged. During the American War of Independen...

Crotchets and Quavers: Or, Revelations of an Opera Manager in America / by Max Maretzek

Maretzek, Max · 1855

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, S. French, 1855. Hardcover. viii, 346 p. 19 cm. Very good condition The author was impresario of the Max Maretzek Italian Opera Company (sometimes referred to as the Italian Opera Company, the Italian Grand Opera Company, or Academy of Music Opera Company) a touring ...

Who Lived Here?: A Baker's Dozen of Historic New England Houses and Their Occupants

Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe) · 0

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

New York, Bramhall House, c1952. Hardcover. 139p. illus. Features 13 homes, with photographs by Samuel Chamberlain, of famous New Englanders, including Sarah Orne Jewett. Ill.: Samuel Chamberlain. Very good condition/good.

Johnny Goes to the Fair

Lenski, Lois · 1932

$98.00 (€88.91 | £74.18 | ¥15,649)

New York, Minton, Balch & Co,, 1932. Hardcover. unpaged. illus. by the author. Ill.: Lois Lenski. Good condition, in lightly soiled yellow cloth .

When I Grow Up: A Read and Sing Book... With Music by Clyde Robert Bulla3. 2

Lenski, Lois · 1960

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

New York, Henry Z. Walck, 1960. Hardcover. 48p. illus. by the author. Ill.: Lois Lenski. Very good condition .

Shoo-Fly Girl

Lenski, Lois · 0

$138.00 (€125.21 | £104.46 | ¥22,037)

Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & Co. c1963. First printing. Hardcover. 128 p. illus. by the author. Ill.: Lois Lenski. Very good condition/very good.

L'Ingénieur de Campagne, Ou, Traité de la Fortification Passagere

Clairac, Louis-André de La Mamie, chevalier de · 1757

$604.00 (€548.00 | £457.18 | ¥96,451)

Paris, Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1757. Second edition. Hardcover. xxiv, 248 p. illus, 36 fold. plates. Very good condition, in full mottle calf, expertly rebacked .

The Revolutionary War; America's Fight for Freedom. Prepared by Special Publications Division National geographic special publications

McDowell, Bart · 1967

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Washington, National Geographic Society, 1967. Hardcover. 199pp. 26 cm. Very good condition/fair.

The Smithsonian Institution; an Establishment for the Increase & Diffusion of Knowledge Among Men

Karp, Walter · 0

$97.00 (€88.01 | £73.42 | ¥15,490)

Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, c1965. Hardcover. 125 p. illus. (part col.) ports. (part col.) 29 cm. Very good condition .

The Smithsonian Experience : Science, History, the Arts... The Treasures of the Nation.

Smithsonian Institution · 1977

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Washington, DC, Smithsonian Books, 1977. 5th printing. Hardcover. 255 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Very good condition/good.

The Mirrors of Washington [by] Anonymous. With Fourteen Cartoons by Cesare and Fourteen Portraits.

Gilbert, Clinton W. (Clinton Wallace) · 1921

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1921. Hardcover. xi, 256 p. incl. ports. front. 24 cm. Very good condition Notes: Cartoon on verso of each portrait including frontispiece. Written partly by Clinton W. Gilbert and partly by John Kirby. cf. Putnam, G.P. Wide margins, p. 95.

The Biographical Encyclopedia of the United States

1968

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.36 | ¥8,304)

New York, Allied Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. 5 v. (1030 p.) illus. ports. 29 cm. Very good condition .