Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Light of the World: the Gospel according to Matthew: revised standard version.

Bible, · 1965

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, American Bible Society, (1965). VG. Owner name front endpaper.

The Belle-Epoque of the Orient-Express.

Wiesenthal, M., · 1979

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

NY, Crescent Books, (1979). 1st edition. VG in VG DJ. The Orient Express is not just another train, it was almost a myth, the most famous train of all time. Authors, musicians,. artists and movie directors have all drawn inspiration from it for the creation of works which appe...

Broadway.

Atkinson, Brooks, · 1971

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Macmillan, (1971). Fair in Fair DJ. Atkinson presents a lively, anecdotal history of the theatrical capital of America, from turn of the century operettas and. memodramas to the escapist extravaganzas and protest theater of the sixties. Dampstain along DJ edges, owner book...

Great Rail Trips of the World.

Jacobs, Charles & Babette, · 1985

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Palm Desert, CA, Paul Richmond & Co., (1985). VG lg sz PB. Trains of the past through Europe, Orient, Trans-Siberian, Trans-Magolian, Egypt, North Amerieca, South American, Far East. South Pacific, Long distance routings, Eurailpass, Fare structure, train stations, routings, E...

World Famous Landmarks.

Adams, Cynthia, · 1998

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

Grand Rapids, MI, Instructional Fair, L(1998). VG lg sz PB. Visit 55 famous landmarks, both natural and built and test your knowledge of the world. Slight edge wear, no used.

Born Standing Up: a comic's life.

Martin, Steve, · 2007

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Scribnr, (2007). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. In the mid-u0s Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. This book is in his own words the story of "why I did standup and why I walked away>" At ten he started hi...

Robin Hood's Bay: the story of a Yorkshire commnity.

Farnill, Barrie, FOREWORD BY Leo Walmsley, · 1966

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Clapham, Yorkshire, Dalesman Pub Co, 1966. Fair PB. A coastal community which kept its spirit andindividuality down the centuries, stout-hearted people whose skills and stamina. were tested by daily dependence on the sea. Owner sticker, bend in book close to spine, some paes h...

Sewing Mens Things: step-by-step instructions on sewing menswear the easy way.

Cook, Mary, · 1976

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Roanoke, VA, Hems & Hers Inc., (1976). VG PB. Includes 3 knitting yarn catalogs. Owner jottings on various pages.

Marching in Proud Company: Civil War recollections.

Howard, Oliver Otis class of 1850, · 1984

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Brunswick, Maine, Bowdoin College, (1984). VG PB. Insert from Bowdoin College to "Members of the Donor Recognition Clubs" sent in recognition of donations from the. and friends as eloquent testimony to its strength as an outstanding leader in education, dated 1/16/1984. Pictor...

Breach of Faith: the fall of Richard Nixon.

White, Theodore H., · 1975

$34.00 (€30.85 | £25.74 | ¥5,429)

NY, Atheneum, 1975. 1st edition. VG in VG DJ. The Nixon crisis of 1973-1974 threatened as the nation realized the myth of their President as a man of law had been betrayedl. DJ edge wear.

The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation.

Alexander O. Victor, · 1965

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New Haven, Yale University Press, 1965. VG in G DJ. Because evidence concerning the Viking discovery of N. America in the 10th and 11th centuries is so incomplete, investigation. of this area of history will be substantially aided by the discovery of new documents. The claim f...

Redbook Magazine June 1941.

Redbook Corporation, · 1941

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Redbook Magazine, 1941. Fair PB. A collection of fiction stories, Hollywood articles, Jennifer Jones feature, Eric A. Johnston, Joseph Harrington, "Follow the. Girls" and "But Not Goodbye" features on plays, pygmies, Ellen Gath, Henrietta Ripperger, Hitler's Last Decree, A...

Morgan Horses.

Pittenger, Peggy Jett, · 1974

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Arco, (1974). G in G DJ. Complete and definitive history of America's oldest breed of light horse, its development and hard work. Binding and DJ. show wear.

Maine: a state of ruggedness (Cobb's America Guide Books).

Cobb, Irvin S., · 1924

$34.00 (€30.85 | £25.74 | ¥5,429)

NY, Doran, (1924). 1st edition. VG in G DJ. The laughable side of American life as well as the fine sturdy qualities. Beneath a humorous surface of joshing one finds the. state and its people, their pecularities and time-honored traditions. DJ edge wear.

The English Village Green.

Bailey, Brian, foreword by John Arlott, · 1995

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

London, Robert Hale, (1995). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. One of the most ancient and hallowed English institution is The Green, the heartof so many of England's delightful villages. with associations with the important traditions of sporting, literary and social activities. Here the...

All the Queen's Men: Elizabeth I and her courtiers.

Williams, Noelle, · 1972

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Macmillan, (1972). 1st Amer ed. VG in G DJ. Elizabeth I's court was both the sovereign's household and the hub of national government. DJ ede wear.

Cambridgeshire.

Scarfe, Norman, · 1983

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

London, Faber, (1983). Shell Guide. VG large size PB. Recent decades have transformed Cambridgeshire but the essentials remain. Edge wear.

Stories from the Bible: Old Testament stories retold.

Waddell, Martin, · 1993

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

NY, Ticknor & Fields, (1993). G. 17 stories beginning with the Creation, Adam and Eve; Noah, Joseph. Vivid modern retellings make the stories accessible to. children while remaining true to the originals. DJ top corners split an inch.

Abraham Lincoln: an illustrated biography.

Eliot, Alexander, · 1955

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

NY, NY, Gallery Books, (1955). 1st ptg. VG. Beautiful cream-colored book with light yellow endpapers, chapters include: The Backwoods Boy; The Hardscrabbler; The Man. in the Stovepipe Hat; the Outsider; The Compassionate Warrior.

The Immigration Peril: what the aliens are doing to us: the march of events.

World's Work Dec. 1923, · 1923

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday Page, 1923. Fair. Article on "The Immigration Peril" II: New Mexico an Example by Gino Speranza. Many ads: Victrola; Tiffany; Western Electric;. Yellow Strand Wire Rope; Encyclopaedia Britannica; Rollin Lynde Hartt; My Rhineland Journal by General He...