Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Last Days of Pompeii.

Lytton, Edward Bulwer, · 1903

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Scribner, 1903. G. Called the worst writer in the English language, Lytton lives up to that title even in his book's dedication. Spine, edges &. corners worn. Foxing.

Journal I (1945-1955).

Eliade, Mircea, translated from Romanian by Mac Linscott Ricketts, · 1990

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Chicago, Univ of Chicago Press, 1990. 1st edition. G in G DJ ex-library. A story of renewal when in 1945 Eliade becomes an expatriate to Paris empty handed after Soviet takeover of Romania. Usual lib. markings and stamps.

As a Man Thinketh: classics of inspiration.

Allen, James, · 1968

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Kansas City, MO, Hallmark, (1968). VG. Owner's inscription on title page. A beautifully illustrated book of inspirational thoughts.

The Journal of Callie Wade.

Miller, Dawn, · 1996

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Pocket Books, (1996). 1st ptg ss. Fine in Fine DJ. Dedicated to her grandmother, Miller's first novel is about the role of women in the pioneer journey out west.

Reason to Believe.

Cuomo, Mario, · 1995

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1995). 1st ed. Fine in Fine DJ. Cuomo points out the problems with the Republicans' Contract with America and urges a unity across party lines.

Survive to Win.

champion New York Yankees with Russ Pate, · 1997

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Nashville, TN, Nelson, (1997). 1st edition. VG in VG DJ. How a hitter thinks, how to build a ball team, manage egos and personalities, how the game has changed.

Beat the Hazards.

Smith, Peter, · 1996

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NJ, Chartwell, (1996). VG. Smith visits top golf courses and passes on the experts' advice on how to beat hazards: playing in the rough, trees, bushes etc.

Helping Someone with Mental Illness: a compassionate guide for family, friends, and caregivers.

Carter, Rosalynn, with Susan K. Golant, · 1998

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Times, (1998). 1st ed 2d ptg. VG in G DJ. Owner's writing on fep. DU front rumpled.

Perfect Husbands (& other fairy tales): demystifying marriage, men, and romance.

Barreca, Regina, · 1993

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harmony Books, (1993). 1st ed 2d ptg. Fine in Fine DJ. Barreca helps us to understand the reality of the new equality and what really goes on behind closed doors.

The New Puppy.

Daly, Kathleen N., · 1969

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Golden Book, (1969). 17th printing. VG. Little Golden Book 303-55.

Santa's Toy Shop.

Disney, Walt, adapted by Al Dempster, · 1950

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Golden Book, (1950). 11th printing. VG. Little Golden Book 451-08.

Dumbo.

Disney, Walt, · 1947

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Golden Book, (1947). 3rd printing. VG. Little Golden Book 104-43. Cover rubbed.

How Does Your Garden Grow?.

Patterson, Pat, · 1985

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

np, Golden Press, 1985. 1st printing. VG. Partial sticker remains lower left corner of ft cover. Little Golden Book 308-55.

Hansel and Gretel.

Brothers Grimm, · 1982

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Golden Book, (1982). 16th printing. VG. Little Golden Book 207-51. Cover rubbed.

My First Golden Learning Library (16 volumes).

Watson, Jane Werner, · 1963

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

NY, Golden Press, (1963). VG. Each volume contains particular letters of the alphabet with illus. of things beginning with that letters & descriptions. Illustrated covers rubbed.

Say Yes!.

Morgan, Paula, · 1977

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, N.Y. Times Book Co., (1977). VG in VG DJ. Owner inscription. Morgan reminds us in her verse of the universality of our experiences.

Paradise.

Morrison, Toni, · 1998

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Knopf, 1998. 6th ptg. VG in VG DJ. Outrages have been accumulating.so nine men one morning assault the nearby Convent and the women in it.

Morse's Greatest Mystery and other stories.

Dexter, Colin, · 1993

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Crown, (1993). 1st Amer ed. VG in VG DJ. Three scratch marks on back of DJ.

Eric Sloane's I Remember America.

Sloane, Eric, · 1987

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

NY, Gallery, (1987). VG in G DJ. Sl spine wear. DJ chipped, piece missing from bottom edge of spine. A rapturous recall of what America used to be.

Living Faith.

Carter, Jimmy, · 1996

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Times/Random, (1996). 5th printing. VG in VG DJ. Sml blemish to bottom edge. Carter offers lessons for life from the Bible, personal experience, and examples of friends & family.