Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Kahlil Gibran: a self-portrait.

Gibran, Kahlil, edited and translated by Anthony R. Ferris, · 1969

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Citadel Press, (1969). 3rd ed. VG in VG DJ. DJ spine browned, chipped.

The Voice of the Master.

Gibran, Kahlil, edited Anthony R. Ferris, · 1958

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Citadel Press, (1958). VG in VG DJ. DJ spine browned, sl edgewear, repaired tear.

The Procession (including 24 page biographical sketch of Gibran).

Gibran, Kahlil, edited and translated by George Kheirallah, · 1958

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Philosophical Library, (1958). VG in VG DJ. DJ spine browned, sl edgewear, repaired tear.

The Secrets of the Heart: a special selection.

Gibran, Kahlil, · 1971

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Philosophical Library, (1971). VG in VG DJ. DJ spine browned, chipped.

Body & Soul.

Conroy, Frank, · 1993

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1993. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Owner's name fep. A young boy's life is transformed by the great gift of music.

Ticonderoga: historic portage.

Lonergan, Carroll Vincent, · 1975

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Ticonderoga, NY, Ft. Mount Hope Society Press, (1975). Bicenten ed. VG in VG DJ. Inscribed by author. Owner stamp on fep. The author began restoration of the fort himself with manual labor.

The Twin Hells: a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries.

Reynolds, John N., · 1890

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Chicago, Bee Pub Co, (1890). VG PB. Edges chipped and pages brown, but tight, nice copy. Owners name fep.

Game Day: sports writing 1970-1990.

Boswell, Thomas, · 1990

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Doubleday, 1990. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. DJ price clipped.

"Did I Say That".

Martin, Ralph, foreword by Mario Cuomo, · 1995

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Troy, NY, Whitston Pub Co, 1995. VG PB ex-library. Inscribed by author. New York capital area newspaper columnist Martin writes about windy politicians & phony alarmist w/humor. Ex-library sticker, stamps. Wraps sl worn, curled.

Washington through a Purple Veil: memoirs of a southern woman.

Boggs, Lindy with Katherine Hatch, · 1994

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Harcourt Brace, (1994). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Hale Boggs' wife served in Congress for 18 years after the disappearance of her husband in a small plane over Alaska. Remainder mark on bottom edge.

Gone But Not Forgotten.

Margolin, Phillip, · 1993

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Doubleday, (1993). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Wives are disappearing in Portland, OR & only a black rose and a note "Gone but not forgotten" is left. Covers soiled from DJ. Book cocked. Small die stain from DJ at top of pages through pp 23. DJ sl chipped.

Godspeed Hitchhiking Home.

Lee, Laurel, · 1988

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Cambridge, Harper & Row, (1988). 1st ed. Fine in Fine DJ. Author of "Walking through the Fire", "Signs of Spring", & "Mourning into Dancing". Child of '60s looks for inspiration.

Three Friends.

Montgomery, Elizabeth and Dorothy Baruch, · 1954

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Chicago, Scott Foresman, 1954. G. Writing on endpapers. School stamp, edge wear. Cont. of Dick & Jane who are older now and help to raise Johnnie and Sue.

Black Boy: a record of childhood and youth.

Wright, Richard, · 1945

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harper, (1945). G. Edgewear, some fading and spotting near spine. Wright's classic.

The Egg Tree.

Milhous, Katherine, · 1950

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Scribner, (1950). G ex-library. Usual library markings, edge wear, library mended spine.

Life among the Scots.

Smith, Janet Adam, · 1946

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

London, Collins, 1946. VG. Edgewear.

Archangel.

Seymour, Gerald, · 1982

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Dutton, (1982). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ sl chipped.

Stories from Browning.

Grumbine, Harvey Carson, · 1914

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1914). VG. Damp stain near spine bottom, spot on bot ft cover. Pencil outline on frontis tissue guard. Owner's name fep.

The Road to Huddersfield: a journey to Five Continents.

Morris, James, · 1963

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Pantheon, (1963). BCE. VG in VG DJ. Biography of the World Bank designed as an institution to help mobilize capital to help reconstruct war-shattered countries. DJ chipped.

The Woman Warrior: memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts.

Kingston, Maxine Hong, · 1989

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Vintage, (1989). VG PB. Growing up female and Chinese-American in California. "Anti-nostalgic; it burns the fat right out of the mind.".