Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Anniversary issue 100th.

Popular Library, · 1972

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Austin, TX, Popular Science, May 1972. Bonus issue. VG PB in Slipcase. Letter from Popular Science to Chairman of Board Crown Central Petroleum Corp. dated 4/19/72. GM's New Rotary Engine for Chevy. Vega. Marks beginning of second century of publication, authors are Edward Tel...

Murder in the Lincoln Bedroom: an Eleanor Roosevelt mystery.

Roosevelt, Elliott, · 2000

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Thomas Dunne Books, (2000). VG in VG DJ. Elliott Roosevelt was a writer and rancher who died in 1990 but left behind a number of unpublished manuscripts to be enjoyed by. readers in the years to come. Some DJ edge wear, literacy marker on front endpaper.

Radical Hospitality: Benedict's way of love.

Homan, Father Denial, O.S.B. and Lonni Collins Pratt, · 2002

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Brewster, MA, Paraclete Press, (2002). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Today's culture is increasingly hostile and suspicious toward anyone who appears to be different, especially when tragedy. strikes. Our instinct is to bolt our doors and protect those we love. But deep within the hea...

Last Full Measure: Lincoln the President.

Randall, J. C. and Richard S. Currest, · 1955

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

NY, Dodd Mead, 1955. 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. On finishing this book, it will seem to the reader that the whole life of Lincoln is distilled and summed up in his. magnificent last years. Here is a man at the height of his powers - working, thinking, living, with the deep maturity...

Janet a Twin.

Whitehill, Dorothy, · 1920

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Barse & Hopkins, (1920). G in Fair DJ.

Presidents of Our United States.

Esler, L. A., · 1935

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Chicago, Rand McNally, (1935). Fair, edge wear. From Washington to Franklin Roosevelt, important facts about the presidents.

The Want to Know Book.

Whitman Publishing Company, · 1929

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Racine, WI, Whitman Pub Co, (1929). Fair PB. 200 pages of things you want to know. Why do some animals sleep all winter, what makes an airplane fly, why do trees lose. their leaves in winter, a few of the interesting questions in this book. Pages browning, edge wear.

The Civil War.

Ward, Geoffrey with Ric Burns & Ken Burns, · 1990

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Vintage Civil War Library, (1990). 2nd ptg. VG PB. "The Civil War defined us as what we are and opened us to being what we became, good and bad things." Shelby Foote. Abraham Lincoln wrote, "At what point shall we expect the approach of danger?.If destruction is to be our ...

The Maryland Scene: a rhymed presentation in of events, people and places contributing to story of the state.

Duvall, Charles T., author of The Sunshine Trail, · 1943

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

Baltimore, Remington Putnam Book Co, (1943). Fair. Inscribed by author Duvall on front flyleaf, owner name, tanning to inner joint, spine split and taped back.

Little Citizens: the humours of school life.

Kelly, Myra, · 1931

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Peter Smith, 1931. 1904 (2nd ptg). VG.

Sun Chief: the autobiography of a Hopi Indian.

Simmons, Leo W., edited by, foreword by Robert V. Hine, · 1966

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, (1966). 6th ptg. Fair PB. Don C. Talayesva of Oroibi, Arizona, the Sun Chief was reared until he was ten as a Hopi Indian, and then trained until 20. to be an Arizona citizen. Although torn between two worlds he returned to Hopiland, renounced Chri...

Don Dailey's Gifts of Christmas.

Dailey, Don, · 2006

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Philadelphia, Courage, (2006). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Fantasy color illustrations. Wonderful condition.

Mountain New England: life past and present.

Robinson, William F., · 1988

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, New York Graphic Society, (1988). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Here more than anywhere else man and nature coexist in a state of balanced stubborn tenacity writes author Robinson.

Inner Cleansing Cures.

FC&A editors, · 1998

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Peachtree City, GA, FC&A Pub, 1998. 16th ptg. VG. Natural laxatives, foods that foul up sex, secret causes of hair loss, stop heel pain, leg cramps and pain, drug-free. breathing aid silences & more, five steps to banish unsightly pot belly, relieve shoulder pain, solve sinus ...

A Heapin' Helping of True Grizzard.

Grizzard, Lewis, · 1991

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Galahad Books, (1991). VG in VG DJ. Real life stories of real people with a helping of nostalgia for growing up in the simpler days of small-town America. By the author of "Elvis Is Dead and I Don't Feel So Good Myself", and "Shoot Low, Boys -- They're Ridin' Shetland Poni...

Eastward: a Maine cruise in a friendship sloop.

Duncan, Roger F., · 1976

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Camden, ME, International Marine Pub Co, (1976). VG in G DJ. A celebration of a cruise from East Boothbay, Maine, to Saint John, New Brunswick and back, and how the author felt about what. happened to him. Duncan has been cruising the Maine coast and surrounding waters for yea...

My Life in Three Acts.

Hayes, Hayes with Katherine Hayes, · 1990

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Touchstone, (1990). 1st PB ed. VG PB. Her book deftly captures the actress's unassuming and straight forward approach to life with amusing stories about all.

Lillehammer Norway 27 February 1994 12th XVII Olympic Winter Games.

International Olympic Committee, · 1994

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Lillehammer, IOC, 1994. VG in VG DJ. Special Edition for Guests of Jet Set Sports, official agent authorized by the IOC.

Steinbeck" A Life in Letters.

Steinbeck, Elaine and Robert Wallsten, edtied by, · 1975

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

NY, Viking, (1975). VG. In 1962 John Steinbeck wrote, "In sixty years I've left a lot of tracks." This is a record of some of those tracks, books. writtem amd read, journeys made, places visited, people met and loved and hated, as well as some projects never realized, works be...

Pearl Harbor: the verdict of history.

Prange, Gordon W., with Donald M. Goldstein and Katherine V. Dillon, · 1986

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, McGraw-Hill, (1986). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Based on Gordon Prange's lifelong research on the Pacific theater of WWII, an extraordinary narration of events. surrounding Pearl Harbor, the long awaited sequel to "At Dawn We Slept". Powerful analysis of the causes of Pearl Har...