Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The American Mixed Border: gardens for all seasons.

Lovejoy, Ann, · 1992

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Macmillan, (1992). 1st ptg. VG. Composing a mixed border in your garden using an American perspective. Sticker on front endpaper.

Rising Tide: lessons from 165 years of Brand Building at Procter & Gamble.

Dyer, Davis, · 2004

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,707)

Boston, Harvard Business School, (2004). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ.

Death of a Salesman.

Miller, Arthur, · 1976

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Penguin, (1976). VG PB. Arthur Miller was born in NYC in 1915 and studied at the Univ of Michigan. His plays include The Crucible (1953), After the. Fall (1963), His most recent works are Timebends, a memoir, and Danger Memory! Two Plays. He has twice won the NY Drama Crit...

The Law of Dreams.

Behrens, Peter, · 2006

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Toronto, ON, Canada, Anansi, 2006. 3rd ptg. VG in VG DJ. A young man's Homeric passage from innocence to experience during the height of the Great Famine in Ireland in 1847.

Lose Weight through Better Sleep.

Arianna Huffington, · 2011

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Rodale, (2011). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Sleep deprivation is a frustrating reality for many women faced with chronic stress or hormonal changes. Dr. Breus delves into. the science behind this sleep-weight loss connection explaining how sleep boosts your metabolism, ignites f...

The First Miracle.

Archer, Jeffrey, · 1994

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, HarperCollins, (1994). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. A Christmas treasure to delight children where the story of the Nativity takes an unexpected turn. A boy comes upon a man and. his pregnant wife being turned away from an inn but the story ends in a double twist. DJ sligh...

The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American military adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008.

Ricks, Thomas E., · 2009

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Perseus Press, 2009. 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Ricks documents the inside story of Iraq war since late 2005.

A Gordian Web and Balls of Leather and Steel.

Butler, Guy, · 2011

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

np, Polkajig Press, (2011, 2013). 2 VG PBs. Two books about Malcolm McClain recognized as the finest pro soccer player in the world who joins the WWII Royal Air Force. Hitler launches a propaganda campaign to destroy McClain's reputation. Slight edge wear.

Beloved.

Morrison, Toni, · 1987

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Knopf, 1987. 6th ptg. VG in VG DJ. Story of escaped slave Sethe who has risked death in order to wrench herself from a living death who has lost a husband and. buried a child, who has done the unthinkable and not gone mad. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Morrison and sele...

Nine Wives.

Elish, Dan, · 2005

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, St. Martin's Griffin, (2005). 1st ptg. VG PB. A 32 yr old bachelor has watched everyone he knows get married. After the most recent wedding, he proposes to 3 women including. the rabbi.

Wolfskin.

Pohlmann, Lillian, · 1968

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Norton, (1968). Weekly Reader. VG. 12 yr old Johnny and his father arrive in the Klondike in 1893 during the Gold Rush. Johnny has lived his life in the Alaska. wilderness moving from one mining town to another. Pictorial blue and white cover with two men and a dog.

The Flight of the Doves.

Macken, Walter, · 1969

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Macmillan, (1969). Weekly Reader. VG. The Dove children find life with Uncle Toby and they must escape to Ireland. They travel with a vague idea of where they. are headed.

The Romance of Casco Bay.

Snow, Edward Rowe, · 1975

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

NY, Dodd Mead, (1975). VG in G DJ. For many years Snow has gathered facts and unusual stories on Cawsco Bay, its islands, lighthouses, ledges, treasure hunts,. ghosts and the coastline itself and traveled over 300 miles by canoe in Casco Bay, flown over the region for 41 years...

The Waltons: the Puzzle.

Rathjen, Carl Henry, · 1975

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Racine, WI, Whitman, (1975). G hard back. Based on The Waltons TV show. Pictorial cover showing a girl being rescued from a river by father and son. Times were hard. in the Blue Ridge Mountains during the years of the Great Depression. For the 7 Walton children, those years of...

Mogo's Flute.

van Stockum, Hilda, · 1966

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Viking, (1966). Weekly Reader. G. Mogo wass a little Kikuyn boy who lived in Kenya, East Africa, in a village of round thatched huts surrounded by vegetable. patches. Slight fading toward edges.

Living the Country Dream: stories from Harrowsmith Country Life.

Cruickshank, Tom, compiled by, · 2007

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Buffalo, NY, Firefly Books, (2007). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Packed with over 200 beautiful photos and illustrations, an inspiration for those who live in the country and those who. would love to. Drawings from Harrowsmith.

Gourmet Cooking School Cookbook.

Lucas, Dione with Darlene Geis, · 1964

$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,034)

Brattleboro, VT, Bernard Geis Associates, (1964). 2nd ptg. VG in G DJ. Recipes include a detailed lesson in the preparation of a classic dish of French gourmet cookery plus how to cook with. each utensil. DJ has few tears, few corner creases.

Keeping Company.

Hodgson, Moira, · 1988

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)

NY, Prentice Hall, (1988). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Dozens of contemporary menus for delicious food and relaxed entertaining from a Latin lunch or evoking another time with. a 1950s dinner Veal Marengo, Artichokes and Baked Alaska.

The Christmas Cookie Club.

Pearlman, Ann, · 2009

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Atria Books, (2009). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Marnie and her 12 closest girlfriends gather with batches of beautifully wrapped homemade cookies but her oldest daughter. has a dangerous pregnancy, and her father is having an affair with her best friend. Remainder mark.

Bitter Herbs: a Willow King mystery.

Cooper, Natasha, · 1993

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Crown, (1993). 1Amer ed 1 ptg. VG in VG DJ. Willow King believes the famous novelist Gloria Grainger did not die of natural causes and returns to solve her fourth. murder case. She takes on a commission to write a remembrance of Gloria's life and work. As she interviews fr...