Everyman's Library / J.M. Dent/E.P. Dutton, 1936. Cloth. {4&3/8' x 7'} In heavily edgeworn, chipped, dust stained jacket. Spine is lightened. Burgundy cloth covered boards Gold lettering along spine. Volume Two, of Two Volume set. [444 pages plus eight page list of Everyman's Library titles then available and an essay..... More
Flowering Drum, January 2018. Flexible Boards. Quarto in red flexible boards with gold lettering and design. Top right corners bumped & bent. [108 pages]. More
Cassell, October 2003. Paper Back. Whatever the subject, someone has said something wise, witty, sarcastic or silly about it. And that memorable remark is probably in here. More than 5,000 amusing quotations, arranged alphabetically under 1200 thematic headings, will break the ice for any toast, speech, or presentation. All the..... More
Oxford University Press, October 2004. Paper Back. Dazzlingly entertaining, this new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations contains over 5,000 quotations hand-picked by the writer and broadcaster Ned Sherrin. Containing a wide coverage of themes, including forty brand new ones such as Autobiography, Awards and Prizes, Parties, Presidents..... More
Oxford University Press, March 1993. Paper Back. Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Marcel Proust and Virginia Woolf, Martin Luther King and John F. Kennedy, Louis Armstrong and Mae West, Woody Allen and Dorothy Parker--these are but a few of the figures who have given voice to our century's most..... More
Stein & Day, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first In edgeworn dustjacket. Cloth covered spine with gold lettering. Yellow paper covered boards with author facsimile signature stamped in gold front panel. Previous reader's name inked ffep. [237 pages]. More
Anchor, January 2018. Trade Paperback. "Relentlessly honest and surprisingly funny." - The Washington Post "Genuinely brave and human." --The New York Times "Wildly brilliant." --Elle The true story of how a renowned writer's struggle with mood storms led her to try a remedy as drastic as it is forbidden: microdoses..... More
Harper Perennial, May 2007. Trade Paperback. 747 is the thrilling story behind "the Queen of the Skies"--the Boeing 747--as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the twentieth century, who spearheaded its design and construction. Sutter's vivid narrative takes us back to a time when American..... More
David Bull Publishing, August 2016. First Edition. Cloth. Folio. {9' x 11'} in very good dustjacket. Bright, clean copy with red cloth covered boards and stamped black lettering upon spine and front board. Tight binding. [224 pages]. More
Motorbooks, July 2004. Reprint. Paper Back. During the early 1960s, drivers such as AJ Foyt and Roger Penske raced Corvette's Grand Sport on some of the most famous US road courses, such as Daytona, Sebring and Watkins Glen. This book records the cars and drivers in action. 2004 reprint of..... More
Bentley Publishers, December 1999. First Edition. Cloth. The Speed Merchants tells the story of Michael Keyser's racing and film experience, across the U.S. and Europe, from 1969 through 1972. He relives what it was like to watch the great Ferrari 512s and Porsche 917s that dominated the world manufacturer's series..... More
Random House Childrens Books, May 2003. Trade Paperback. HIS DARK MATERIALS IS NOW AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, ANDREW SCOTT, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA! The unforgettable His Dark Materials trilogy that began with The Golden Compass and continued with The Subtle Knife, reaches its astonishing conclusion in..... More
Random House Childrens Books, May 2001. Trade Paperback. HIS DARK MATERIALS IS NOW AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, ANDREW SCOTT, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA! The modern fantasy classic that Entertainment Weekly named an "All-Time Greatest Novel" and Newsweek hailed as a "Top 100 Book of All Time."..... More
Yearling, May 2001. Trade Paperback. HIS DARK MATERIALS IS NOW AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, ANDREW SCOTT, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA! The spellbinding sequel to The Golden Compass, the modern fantasy classic that Entertainment Weekly named an All-Time Greatest Novel and Newsweek hailed as a Top 100..... More
Veloce Publishing PLC, January 1998. First Edition. Cloth. The complete history of the groundbreaking sportscar that opened up export markets for the Japanese - particularly in America. Covered are all the FairLady (Datsun 1600/2000 roadster) sportscars, through 240Z, 260Z and 280Z. Quarto. {8 & 1/4' x10'} In clean, bright jacket..... More
HarperCollins, December 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. The uplifting memoir of U.S. national soccer team goalkeeper Tim Howard, adapted for young readers. In this heartwarming and candid account, Tim Howard opens up about how a hyperactive kid from New Jersey with Tourette Syndrome defied the odds to become one of the..... More
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, May 1977. Book Club. Hardcover. More
Little, Brown and Company, January 1972. Hardcover. Presentation copy inscribed by Alex Bealer. More
Harper Perennial, July 2011. Trade Paperback. "Sex at Dawn challenges conventional wisdom about sex in a big way. By examining the prehistoric origins of human sexual behavior the authors are able to expose the fallacies and weaknesses of standard theories proposed by most experts. This is a provocative, entertaining, and..... More
Trident Press, 1965. Reprint. Cloth. Second printing in tattered, torn & darkened. Jacket has quite large chips and tears. Also very small tears. Front flap is not clipped. Verso tanned. Black cloth covered boards with white lettering along spine. Black end papers. Rose red top stain with white spots of..... More
Union Square Kids, September 2007. Oversized Hardcover. Green cloth. More
Houghton Mifflin, June 2009. Reprint. Hardcover. 'Go Like Hell' tells the remarkable story of how Henry Ford II, with the help of a young visionary named Lee Iacocca, concocted a scheme to reinvent the Ford company: they would enter the high-stakes world of European car racing. Octavo in dustjacket. Front..... More
Candlewick, February 2009. Trade Paperback. Kate DiCamillo s beloved, best-selling debut novel is now available in a paperback digest edition. Kate DiCamillo s first published novel, like Winn-Dixie himself, immediately proved to be a keeper a New York Times bestseller, a Newbery Honor winner, the inspiration for a popular film..... More
North Point Press, May 1983. Trade Paperback. "West with the Night" is the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and '30s. More
Little, Brown and Company, October 2022. Hardcover. From ancient Egypt to today, enjoy a sweeping survey of world history through its most memorable words in this completely revised and updated nineteenth edition. More than 150 years after its initial publication, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations now enters its nineteenth edition. First compiled..... More
