Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Fall of the Ivory Tower: government funding, corruption, and the bankrupting of American higher education.

Roche, George, foreword by Malcolm S. Forbes, Jr., · 1994

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Washington, D.C., Regnery, (1994). 1st ed. VG PB. Roche shows that government has done its intended beneficiaries grievous harm causing universities to sell their souls.

Dorothy Emerson's Scrapbook: a collection of writings and notes of Dorothy Emerson.

Emerson, Dorothy, · 1966

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Washington, D.C., National 4-H Club Foundation, (1966). 1st ed ss. VG PB.

Modern Arms and Free Men: a discussion of the role of science in preserving democracy.

Bush, Vannevar, · 1949

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Simon & Schuster, 1949. BCE. VG in VG DJ. In 1940 Bush headed up the new agency National Defense Research Committee which revolutionized the ancient art of warfare.

Private Peat.

Peat, Harold R., · 1917

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, (1917). VG+. Nice, tight and clean copy of this classic World War I personal narrative.

Ford Diamond Jubilee Recipe Collection: favorite recipes & selected food articles from 30 years of Ford publications.

Kennedy, Nancy editor, · 1978

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Dearborn, MI, Ford Motor Co, (1978). VG in VG DJ. DJ slight edge wear.

Maryknoll - at work in the world.

Miller, Ed Mack, · 1974

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

NY, Maryknoll Fathers, (1974). 2nd ptg. VG lg sz PB. Sl edge wear. The outreaches of the Maryknoll Fathers into the world.

IFR for VFR Pilots: an exercise in survival.

Taylor, Richard L., · 1982

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Delacorte, (1982). 1st ptg ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ has one repaired tear & sl edge wear. Author provides an emergency reserve of basic IFR capabilitiy to combat accidents.

Summer of the Monkeys.

Rawls, Wilson, · 1977

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Laurel Leaf Books, (1977). VG PB. A boy, his dog & a tree full of monkeys in the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma. By author of Where the Red Fern Grows.

We're Right, They're Wrong: a handbook for spirited progressives.

Carville, James, · 1996

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Random, (1996). VG PB. Clinton's chief strategist, Carville wants to put Democrats back on the offensive & break GOP's contract with America. Owner's long inscription fep.

Treehorn's Treasure.

Heide, Florence Parry, · 1981

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Holiday House, (1981). VG in G DJ. DJ repaired & owner's name & address stamped on front. First few pages have paired indentations.

Daddy-Long-Legs.

Webster, Jean, · 1940

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1940). VG. Usual library markings. Edge wear.

The Gods Themselves.

Asimov, Isaac, · 1972

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Doubleday, (1972). BCE. VG.

To Jerusalem and Back: a personal account.

Bellow, Saul, · 1976

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Viking, (1976). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. First flylf missing, owner inscription. DJ chipped.

Memoirs of Hecate County.

Wilson, Edmund, · 1959

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Page, (1959). Revised ed. VG in VG DJ. DJ top chipped. Satirical picture of well-to-do suburban life where almost all men are weaker than the women & at their mercy.

Negroes in the Early West.

Burt, Olive W., · 1971

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Messner, (1971). 3rd ptg. G in G DJ ex-library. Tape remains on spine, last flylf missing.

Early Reagan: the rise to power.

Edwards, Anne, · 1987

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Morrow, (1987). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Edwards brings into focus a multitude of supporting plays in Reagan's rise to power.

Revolution from the Heart.

O'Brien, Niall, · 1987

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Oxford Univ Press, 1987. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Owner inscription. Offers a vision of religion as an integral force for social & political change.

Perelandra.

Lewis, C. S., · 1965

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Macmillan, (1965). VG PB. Some creases. Second book in space trilogy which begins in Out of the Silent Planet and is concluded in The Hideous Strength.

The Dead Man's Knock.

Carr, John Dickson, · 1958

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Harper, (1958). VG. Slight damp marks to hinges.

The Cockroaches of Stay More.

Harington, Donald, · 1989

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Vintage/Random, (1989). 1st ptg. VG PB. Sl corner wear. "An adventure.a religious parable, a plea for tolerance and a love story.".