Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Richard Nixon: a political and personal portrait.

Mazo, Earl, · 1959

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Harper, (1959). VG in G DJ. A fascinating, intimate account based on over 300 interviews with Nixon's friends and enemies, on material in the VP's files. and on more than two dozen candid interviews with Nixon himself. An inside view of the administration esp of party poli...

The Wit and Wisdom of Albert Schweitzer.

Schweitzer, Albert, edited and with introduction by Charles B. Joy, · 1949

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Boston, Beacon Press, 1949. 2nd ptg. VG in G DJ. It was a favored household intowhich Schweitzer was born on 1/14/1875, a home not of wealth but of culture and affection. His father was a pastor at Kaysersberg, and his mother the daughter of another preacher in the same Alsati...

To Seek a Newer World.

Kennedy, Robert F., · 1967

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Doubleday, (1967). G in G DJ. Essays by Kennedy that grew out of speeches, travel and his experience as Attorney General and a U.S. Senator pose a simple. question for America in the 60s and 70s - are we willing to dare? Kennedy says our fortunes need not be and cannot be ...

First on the Moon: a voyage with Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr..

Gene Farmer and Dora Jane Hamblin, epilogue Arthur C.Clarke, · 1976

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Boston, Little Brown, (1976). BCE. VG in G DJ. Exclusive story of Apollo 11 and the historic personal experiences of the three astronauts who put man on the moon. Chronicle of any and all lmen who experienced it. DJ edges tanned and some tears.

The Wit and Wisdom of Bertrand Russell.

Denonn, Lester, edited and with introduction by, · 1951

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Boston, Beacon Press, 1951. VG in G DJ. Earl Russell was born on May 18, 1872, in Trelleck, England, the grandson of the famous Liberal Prime Minister, Lord John. Russell. He was completely orphaned at the age of three, having lost his mother during his second year. At this ea...

The Holy Land in the Time of Jesus.

Kotker, Norman, editors of Horizon Magazine, · 1967

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, American Heritage Pub Co, (1967). 1st ed. VG. Wonderful illustrations, aimed at younger audience.

The Story of Jesus in the world's literature.

Wagenknecht, Edward, edited by, · 1946

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

NY, Creative Age Press, (1946). VG in G DJ. Stories, fiction, poems, plays, all the literary forms through which the great masters of literature have expressed themselves. on the life, work and influence of Christ since he walked the earth. DJ edge wear.

Bird Neighbors: an introductory acquaintance with 150 birds commonly found in gardens, meadows & woods about our homes.

Blanchan, Neltje, introduction by John Burroughs, · 1911

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

NY, Doubleday Page, 1911. G. Green binding, white lettering and decorative lines on edges of cover, some edge wear, hinges cracked, owner name front endpaper. Laid in article "Feed the Birds" by Douglas A. Jimerson about the expanded range of birds being fed. Also how to fend ...

In Review: pictures he kept: a concise pictorial "autobiography".

Eisenhower, Dwight D., · 1969

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Doubleday, 1969. VG in G DJ. These are his own words recalling memories of a long-ago boyhood, of a distinguished military career, and of the White. House years when a national hero led us in peacetime as he had helpt to us in war. Laid in newspaper clipping from April 21,...

Holy Holy Land: a devotional anthology.

Wallis, Charles L., edited by, · 1969

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Harper & Row, (1969). 1st ed. VG. Religious poetry. Beautiful copy with scenes of the Holy Land.

Lincoln: his words and his world.

Country Beautiful Magazine editors, edited by Robert L. Polley, · 1965

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Wankesha, WI, Country Beautiful Foundation, (1965). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Written in the 100th year after his death, this splendidly illustrated book brings to life the inspiring words Lincoln left. as a part of America's heritage. On back of DJ is a letter Lincoln wrote to a mo...

The Hood Basic Cookbook.

Heseltine, Marjorie and Ula M. Dow, · 1949

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1949. Revised enlrgd. VG in G DJ. Completely revised and enlarged edition of Good Cooking Made Easy and Economical with a photographical supplement. Distributed by H. P. Hood and Sons. The beginner will find a complete guide to every kitchen problem, ...

The New Hood Cook Book.

Hood & Sons, · 1941

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

np, H. P. Hood & Sons, (1941). G. 1195 modern recipes covering all types of food preparation in American homes. Owner notations, front endpaper removed,. tanning on some pages, edge wear, small streak of white ft cover, front hinge cracked.

Favorite Maple Recipes: confections, hot breads, puddings, pastries, cookies, cakes.

Log Cabin Products, · 1928

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

St. Paul, MN, Log Cabin Products, (1928). G PB. "The most famous syrup flavor in the world." The fresh, woodsy fragrance of northern maples. Edges tanned.

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.

Thayer, Mary Van Rensselaer, · 1961

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

NY, Doubleday, 1961. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Lain in Boston Herald newspaper clipping 4/24/1964 "White House Sets a Trend by William Pahlmann, Fellow, American Institute of. Interior Design commenting on the new decorations in the White House. Author Thayer is a journalist and wo...

The Little Book of American Poets 1787-1900.

Rittenhouse, Jessie B., edited by, · 1915

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin/Riverside, (1915). VG in G DJ. Purple binding, silver lettering and decoration on spine. Rittenhouse was the chief founder of the Poetry Society of. America, and has lectured on modern poetry on nearly every state. She went on to become the President o...

A New Book of Cookery; 860 recipes, 8 colored plates, 226 half-tone illustrations.

Farmer, Fannie Merritt, · 1920

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Boston, Little Brown, (1920). G. "We grow like what we eat; Bad food depresses, good food exalts us like an inspiration." 28 pages of ads at end. Owner name. Grandmother's Mince Meat and Marmalade, Slade's Spices, Leavens Furniture, Dover Sanitary Sink Pail (prevents all waste...

Hershey's 1934 Cookbook: revised and expanded with chocolate recipes brought up to date for use in today's kitchen.

Gaspero, Josh, editor, · 1971

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

np, Hershey Foods Corp, (1971). 8th ptg. VG spiral bound. Remember When - the early 1930's. A decade of mixed blessings. Hoover was about to vacate the White House to be replaced by. President-elect Roosevelt, the population of the U.S. was approximately 123 million and 53 mil...

Mountain Measures: a collection of West Virginia recipes.

by Mary Helen Cutlip, · 1994

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Charleston, WV, Jr League, (1994). 10th ptg. VG spiral bound. From the Appalachian region of the U.S., a harvest of kitchen tested recipes with a theme of the pioneer woman. The early. pioneers came across the rugged mountains of western Virginia or through the long valleys fr...

Delightfully Southern.

Gibson, Dot, compiled by, · 1996

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Blackshear, GA, River Oaks Pubs, (1996). VG spiral bound. From appetizers to fantastic desserts, four generations of family favorites and regional classics. Mouthwatering biscuits,. fried green tomatoes, chicken & dumplings, southern pecan pie.