Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Victorian Style: classic homes of North America.

Gay, Cheri Y., · 2002

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Philadelphia, Courage, (2002). st ptg. VG in G DJ. Eyebrow dormers, circular towers, covered piazzas, cantilevered balconies, and Palladian windows - the beauty of the Victorian. home has endured over 150 years of history since its birth in Britain during the reign of Queen Vi...

The Hidden Target.

MacInnes, Helen, · 1980

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1980). 1st ed 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Chance unexpectedly brings Nina and Robert Renwick on a sunlit street in Amsterday after 6 years. Nina is on a lark and. Renwick is in charge of NATO's anti-terrorist section is setting up an international int...

O Holy Mountain! Journal of a retreat on Mount Athos.

Pennington, M. Basil, O.C.S.O., · 1978

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Doubleday, (1978). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Fr. Basil's four-month stay on the holiest ground of Eastern Orthodox Christianity where these journals take the reader on. a tour through the various monasteries and sketes and on a spiritual pilgrimage through the Services or Iffice...

Bringing Elizabeth Home: a journey of faith and hope.

Smart, Ed & Lois with Laura Morton, · 2003

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Doubleday, (2003). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping and imprisonment June 5, 2002, are set against the joy her family has in bringing her home.

Five Little Peppers Midway: complete authorized edition.

Sidney, Margaret, · 1893

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1893). G in Fair DJ. Endpapers in red and black show children dancing around an old stove and playing flutes, frontis shows Peppers building snowman. To the luxurious home of kind Grandpapa King the Five Little Peppers and their beloved Mamsie bring the ...

Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School.

Hawley, Mabel C., · 1920

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Akron, OH, Saalfield, (1920). G in Fair DJ. Former owner names front endpaper and DJ, pages toned on fore-edges, DJ shows children with shovel, tattered at edges. tanning oon beginning and ending pages. Books for girls listed on back of DJ including Grace Harlowe, Madge Morton...

The Eternal Nazi: from Mauthausen to Cairo, the relentless pursuit of SS doctor Aribert Heim.

Kulish, Nicholas & Souad Mekhennet, · 2014

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Doubleday, (2014). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Remainder mark on bottom fore-edge. Heim euthanized patients with injections of gasoline into their hearts,.

Luftwaffe over America: the secret plans to bomg the United States in World War II.

Griehl, Manered, · 2006

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Fall River, (2006). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. A groundbreaking study of secret plans to attack the United States including details of nuclear products developed by the. Third Reich.

Joy of Cooking.

Rombauer, Irma S., · 1977

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, (1977). White edition. VG. White cover with gilt lettering, red bookmark. Former owner's inscription, some tanning along binding edges.

The Cell: Inside the 9/11 plot, and why the FBI and CIA failed to stop it.

Miller, John, (ABC News), Michael Stone with Chris Mitchell, · 2002

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Hyperion, (2002). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Miller takes us back on the trail of Osama bin Laden to the birth of the terrorist cell that grew into al Quada's New York. operation, what led up to the events of 9/11, and why with all this information was 9/11 prevented. Fr...

Fisherman's Grotto: menu from 1950.

M. Geraldi & Sons, · 1950

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

San Francisco, CA, M. Geraldi & Sons, (1950). G. Menu shows an old fisherman in an old Mackinaw and droopy hat with fishing rod with a fish on it in his back pocket. Salmon or halibut $1.25, frog, crab legs and shrimp $1.25, lobster meat ala newburg $1.45.

The Canine Clan: a new look at man's best friend.

McLoughlin, John C., · 1983

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Viking, (1983). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Tanning at back edges of DJ.

Where Land Meets Sea: the enduring Cape Cod.

Leighton, Clare, · 1982

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Boston, David R. Godine, (1982). 1st ptg thus. G PB. ".fully to love the Cape, we must live with the loneliness, and be fearless against the assault of a northeaster. We must. know it in the setting of wind and storms and implacable fog, and be willing to take months of damp g...

Michelangelo in Ravensbruck: one woman's war against the Nazis.

Noel Clark, · 2007

$51.00 (€46.27 | £38.60 | ¥8,144)

Cambridge, MA, Lieflong /Da Capo Press, (2007). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. In September of 1939 Countess Lanckoronska, a wealthy landowner and professor of art history watched the Soviet army march into. Poland from the east, even as the Nazis continued their brutal invasion of Pol...

The Diary of Petr Ginz 1941-1942.

Pressburger, Chava, edited by, introduction by Jonathan Safran Foer, · 2007

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, (2007). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Not since Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl has there been such an intimately candid deeply affecting account of a childhood. Ginz dutifully kept a diary that captured the increasingly precaious texture of daily...

Paddy's Lament: Ireland 1846-1847 "shocking, powerful" account of the great famine and the Irish diaspora to America.

Gallagher, Thomas (1918-1992), · 1987

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Harvest/Harcourt, (1987). 1st Harvest. VG lg sz PB. Quite suddenly in 1846 an unknown and uncontrollable disease turned the Irish otato crop into inedible slime. It had been the sole source of nutrition for the vast Irish peasantry. Gallagher's father immigrated to the U.S...

Mastermind: the many faces of the 9/11 architect, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed.

Miniter, Richard, · 2011

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Sentinel, (2011). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Heartpounding read aboaut KSM and his terrorists plots & politics surrounding them. Bibliographic references and index. Khalid delights in manipulaating the media, the courts, even President Obama himself. He twice tried to kill Pres...

Death at Chappaquiddick.

Kopechne, · 1980

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Gretna, Pelican Pub Co, 1980. G PB. The real horror of the case, Mary Jo Kopechne, in the bottom an upside down car, wedged in, clasing, clutching and straining for. air and for life in the total blackness at the bottom of Poucha Pond with water creeping higher and higher. Com...

Women and Crack-Cocaine.

Inciardi, James A., Dorthy Lockwood, Anne F. Pottieger, · 1993

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Macmillan Pub Co, (1993). VG PB. Illustrates the harsh realities and current concerns about crack-cocaine and women drug users using actual case studies and. interviews, the authors tell the crack-cocaine story from the perspective of the female crack user in a vivide and ...

Goering: the rise and fall of the notorious Nazi leader.

Manvell, Roger and Heinrich Fraenkel, · 2011

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

London, NY, Frontline/Skyhorse Pub, 2011. 5th ptg. VG PB. Life and death of one of the most decorated Nazi leaders: monster who called for the torture and extermination of millions.