Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Art of the Old South: painting, sculpture, architecture & the products of Craftsmen 1560-1860.

Poesch, Jessie, · 1983

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

NY, Knopf, 1983. 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Provides a general view of the arts in the South. Covers the period from early settlement until the Civil War.

The Mystic Warriors of the Plains - The culture, arts, crafts and religion of the Plains Indians.

Mails, Thomas E., · 1972

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday, (1972). 6th printing. VG IN G DJ. One day their hearts sang for joy, one day they danced in the sun, the next there was no sun and no reason for song. The. Indian who roamed the wild rolling plains of North America fitted themselves to the earth and...

Art on the Rocks of southern africa.

Lee, D.N. and H.C. Woodhouse, · 1970

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

NY, Scribner, (1970). VG in G DJ. Photos taken over a period of more than 10 years by two Johannesberg businesmen whose hobby is to search our and recod. the pictures on the rocks of Southern Africa. Map on endpapers. DJ minor edge wear.

African Mythology.

Parrinder, Geoffrey, · 1973

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

London, Paul Hamlyn, (1973). 3rd impresionN. VG in G DJ. Africa divides naturally into two parts. The cradle of great civilations and accessible to venturers from other places. Beyond barriers of almost impassable barrriers of desert, mountain, and tropical forests which the A...

Africa: history of a continent.

Davidson, Basil, · 1966

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

NY, Macmillan, (1966). VG in G DJ. An important contribution to African history. Accompanied by a rich display of illustrations, many in full colr, endpapers of. Festival. A vivid picture of African culture from earliet times to the present. Includes the fruit of years of stud...

Birds of North America: a personal selection.

Porter, Eliot, · 1975

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, A & W Visual Library, (1975). VG lg sz PB. CHANTICLEER PRESS. Magnificent color photos of birds in their natural habitat.

Birds of the Northeast - Washington D.C. through New England Special chapter on warblers.

Williams, Winston, · 1989

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Singapore, World Publications, (1989). First edition. VG lg sz PB. Fantastic color bird photos.

Cambridge.

Mary Sullivan, · 1966

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

London, Reynal & Company, (1966). VG in Fair DJ. An account of Cambridge as a cultural and artistic centre with photos of the ciy, colleges and their treasures. Grant is a. Doctor of Letters of Cambridge. DJ edges wear, price clipped, some taping to edge of dj.

The Horizon History of Africa.

Josephy, Alvin M. Jr, Editor in Chief, · 1971

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY, American Heritage Pub, (1971). VG in G DJ. A massive tome with essays by 12 different experts on Africa. Owner's gift inscription fep. dj price clipped.

Havana.

Hartmann, Bernhard, · 2016

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Kempen. Germany, Yellow Korner editions, (2016). 2nd ptg. Fine in Fine DJ. Havana, Just saying the name evokes images of bright Caribbean colors, American cars with fins from the 1950s once glorious. buildings fallen into ruin. Beautiful book in wonderful condition. Text in En...

The Corpuscles - Adventures in Inner Space.

Benziger, John Dr. (inscribed by author), · 1989

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Waterville, ME, Corpuscles InterGalactica, (1989). VG HB. Incribed by author on inside cover "Keep Smiling! John Benziger".

Singing at the Top of Our Lungs.

Bepko, Claudia and Jo-Ann Krestan, · 1993

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harper Collins, (1993). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ.

Too Good for her Own Good - Breaking free from the burden of female responsibility.

Bepko, Claudia and Jo-Ann Krestan, · 1990

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harper and Row, (1990). 1st ed ss. Vg in VG DJ. Includes publishers media release on the book. DJ has slight fading at top of front.

Departures.

Bernstein, Jane, · 1979

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NH, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1979). 1st ed, 1 prnt. VG in VG DJ.

Loving Rachel - A Family's Journey from Grief.

Bernstein, Jane (inscribed by author), · 1988

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

Boston, Little Brown, (1988). 1st Ed, 1st pr. VG in VG DJ. Inscribed fep "August, 1988 To Jack and Diane Barnes - Now I have additional incentive to hurry with my next book - What an. enjoyable interview! Regards, Jane" Includes publisher's media release on the book. Sl wear t...

The Book of Gallant Vagabonds.

Beston, Henry, · 1925

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

NY, George H Doran, (1925). VG HB. Small mark on front cover, maps end papers.

Herbs and the Earth - An Evocative Excursion into the Lore & Legend of Our Common Herbs.

Beston, Henry, · 1990

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Boston, David R. Godine, (1990). 1st prntg. VG in VG DJ. Contains publisher's card.

Espeically Maine - The Natural World of Henry Beston from Cape Cod to the St. Lawrence. Intro by Elizabeth Coatsworth.

Beston, Henry, · 1979

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Brattleboro, VT, Stephen Greene Press, (1979). 2nd prntg. VG PB. Essays selected by Coatsworth including poems by Beston.

Northern Farm - A Chronicle of Maine.

Beston, Henry, · 1972

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

NY, Ballantine Books, (1972). 2nd prntg. G PB. A glorious year on a small Maine farm by America's foremost naturalist writer.

The Outermost House.

Beston, Henry, · 1977

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Penguin Books, (1977). 11 prmtg. G PB. A modern classic about a year of life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod. Minor edge wear.