Men at War: The Best War Stories of All Time [Edited with an Introduction by Ernest Hemingway]
New York: Wings Books, 1991. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
New York: Wings Books, 1991. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
Kentucky: The Council of the Southern Mountains, Inc, 1971. Illustrated by Mary Rogers. Stapled Wraps.
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1938. Illustrations and Dust Jacket by Harold Brett. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Background Information:Joseph Crosby Lincoln was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, many set in a fictionalized Cape Cod. Lincoln's work frequently appeared.....
New York: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1948. Book Club Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Written and illustrated by the British author Hugh Lofting, is the first of his Doctor Dolittle books, a series of children's novels about a man who learns to talk to animals and becomes their champion.....
New York: Doubleday and Company. 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A captivating narrative of the wise men's journey to Bethlehem as well as Mary, and Joseph as they make their way to the birthplace of Jesus.
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Emilie Baker Loring was an American romance novelist of the 20th century. She began writing in 1914 at the age of 50 and continued until her death after a long illness in 1951. [wiki].
Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Polly Aller, a single parent, and compassionate feminist, researches the untimely death of painter Lorin Jones, only to be exposed to fast-paced worlds beyond her experience and her own difficult questions.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. L. W. Zeigle. Hardcover.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1945. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth Hardcover. A humorous memoir by American author Betty MacDonald about her adventures and travels as a young wife on a chicken farm on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. The book was the basis for the 1947 film.....
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1919. Illustrations by Jessie Wilcox Smith. 1st Edition thus, with correct front cover. A Good Hardcover. First published in book form in 1871. In this book, MacDonald touches on many theological and philosophical questions, especially concerning theodicy [Is God Good]. Background Information Jessie Willcox Smith was a......
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Scandals, hypocrisies, and inter-personal tensions at the headquarters of a big-bucks TV preacher in a multi-plot novel.
New York: Mysterious Press, 1987. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. When Mike Rodenska, a former journalist and recent widower, visits his old friend Troy Jamison in Florida, he's shocked at what he finds. For despite the parties, the shapely women, the devil-may-care air that surrounds Troy and.....
New York: Little, Brown, and Company, 1919. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. World War II Submarine Hunt.
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Happy Land is about Rusty Marsh, and the life he lived. It is about ordinary folks, and how they came to be brave. It is the record of a civilization which strengthens itself.....
Chicago: The Reilly & Button Co, 1913. String-Tied Wraps. A lovely early 2oth century gift item.
Paris: Bibliotheque-Charpentier, 1929. Hardcover. Maurice Maeterlinck was a Belgian Symbolist poet, playwright, and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1911 for his outstanding works of the Symbolist theatre. He wrote in French and looked mainly to French literary movements for inspiration. Half Morocco with 4 raised bands.....
New York: Frederick Stokes, 1920. Stuart Hay. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover. A somewhat disguised novel of St. Andrews, of which includes the well-known St. Andrews figures of the time. The American version of The Haunted Major, one of the classic British golf fiction stories.This humorous.....
[New York]: Wilfrid Funk Publishing, 1940. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A coming-of-age novel of a young Norwegian-American girl's journey to maturity unfolding against the backdrop of a Wisconsin farm. Filmed under the same title without the “For”…it is a truly fine and much-loved movie film from.....
Watsonville, CA: Papier-Mache Press, 1991. A collection of writings and photographs evokes the beauty, humor and courage of women living in their later years and tells of the endearing moments of joy--and passion--to be found in the rich and varied world of midlife and beyond. An award-winning anthology that takes.....
New York: The Macmillian Company, 1931. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Thirteen long poems, preceded by a twelve line prologue. John Edward Masefield, OM, (1 June 1878 - 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930 until.....
New York: Carroll & Graf Pub, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Retells the story of Caesar in a glamorous, sexually charged light, depicting the downfall of a charismatic showman desperate for power. [AZ].
New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
New York: Bantam, 1957. First Paperback Edition Bantam #A1578. Background Information:This is a novel about a long weekend in the lives of four peculiarly unattractive young people. The time is October 1952. The place is Shipman's Crossing, a New England fishing village which might be in Maine. The action is.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1967. Book Club Edition. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. Cakes and Ale, or, The Skeleton in the Cupboard is a novel by the British author W. Somerset Maugham. Maugham exposes the misguided social snobbery leveled at the character Rosie Driffield, whose.....
New York: Crown Publishers, 1930. Third Printing. A Good Hardcover. The Cheerful Cherub was an American single-panel newspaper cartoon written and drawn by Rebecca McCann. McCann began publishing Cheerful Cherub cartoons in the Chicago Evening Post in 1917, when she was just twenty years old, after editor Julian Mason took.....