Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Story of the F.B.I..

Miers, Earl Schenck, · 1965

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Wonder Books, (1965). G+ ex lib. Library label, typical ex lib markings, binding rubbed. Geared toward young people.

Gad's Hall, and The Haunting of Gad's Hall. Two novels of the Supernatural..

Lofts, Norah, · 1977

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Doubleday, (1977). BCE. VG in VG DJ. Sl edge wear. DJ chipped.

The World of Rod McKuen.

McKuen, Rod, · 1968

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Random House, (1968). 2d ptg. VG. Owner's book plate ft ep. Edge wear. McKuen's poetry set to music with piano arrangements by Ben Kendall.

Landscape Architecture: the shaping of man's natural environment.

Simonds, John Ormsbee, · 1961

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, McGraw-Hill, (1961). VG. Gift inscr 1st flylf. For anyone who plans a structure, a park, garden, city, or any project in the all-embracing land. Corners bumped, sl edge wear.

The Witches of Eastwick.

Updike, John, · 1984

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Knopf, 1984. 1st trade ed. VG in VG DJ. DJ sl chipped.

Selected Poems: 1955-1970.

Grier, Eldon, · 1971

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Montreal, Delta Canada, (1971). VG PB. Illus wraps sl soiled.

How to Landscape Your Grounds.

Johnson, Loyal R., · 1945

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, A. T. De La Mare Co., 1945. 2d printing. VG. Sl edge and spine wear. Bookseller's sticker rep. Orange cloth boards sl soiled.

Died in the Wool.

Marsh, Ngaio, · 1945

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Boston, Little Brown, 1945. 1st ed ss. VG. Erasures on front flylf. Some edge wear. Spot on rt bottom corner of front cover. Small bump along front bottom edge.

The House of Music: art in an era of institutions.

Lipman, Samuel, · 1984

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Boston, David R. Godine, (1984). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Corner sl bumped. Unconcealed passion for music, absorption in sociology of modern musical life & ability to see nude emperors.

Poems.

Ray, Milton S., · 1956

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Henry Harrison, (1956). 2d ed. VG. A depiction of life on the Farallon Islands near the end of the 19th century when sea-bird rookeries were still of vast extent. Sl edge and corner wear. Dent to right edge of front cover. Blue cloth.

The Death and Letters of Alice James: selected corresondence with a biographical essay.

Yeazell, Ruth Bernard - editor, · 1981

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Berkeley, CA, University of Calif. Press, (1981). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Owner's inscr 2nd fly. DJ clipped, sl chipped. Corner bumped. Only sister of Henry James, Alice writes of family history.

Jack in the Bush or a Summer on a Salmon River.

Grant, Robert, · 1903

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Scribner, 1903. VG. Owner's inscr 1st flylf. Paste-on pictorial, dec cover. Sl rubbing of color on front cover, o/w nice tight copy.

On the Pulse of Morning: the inaugural poem.

Angelou, Maya, · 1991

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

NY, Random House, (1991). Fine PB. The poem read by Angelou by Bill Clinton's first inauguration. This is arguably the first edition, possibly handed out at the. inauguration, since there are no indications of it being a later printing which other editions in wraps have.

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.

Thayer, Mary Van Rensselaer, · 1961

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1961. 1st ed ss. VG. Sl edge wear. Beautiful family photographs accompany this biography of the former first lady.

Model: the ugly business of beautiful women.

Gross, Michael, · 1995

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, William Morrow, (1995). 2d ed. VG in VG DJ. Corners bumped. Sl loose. The complete story of the internat'l model business-and its evil twin: legalized flesh peddling.

Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life.

Carter, Jimmy and Rosalynn, · 1987

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Random House, (1987). 1st ed, 2d ptg. VG in VG DJ. Never before has it been possible for people to do so much w/ their lives for so long, how to make most of second part of life.

Then and Now.

Maugham, W. Somerset, · 1946

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1946. VG. Red cloth boards sl soiled, corner bumped, spine sl faded.

Public Affairs Private Relations.

Baldrige, Letitia, · 1990

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Doubleday, (1990). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Price on DJ folded back. Author is bestselling author of etiq. bks. and White House social secretary during the Kennedy adm.

The Horsemen's Almanac and Handbook.

Self, Margaret Cabell, · 1965

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Franklin Watts, (1965). 1st ptg ss. VG in VG DJ. Owner's name 1st flylf. A practical handbook covering every aspect of the proper care & feeding of a horse month by month.

Damned Ugly Children: poems.

Glaze, Andrew, · 1966

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Trident Press, (1966). 2d ptg. VG in VG DJ. DJ clipped. Owner's inscription 1st flylf. A new direction in American poetry - strong, satirical & often surrealistic imagery.