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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story

By: Ackerman, Diane

Price: $7.00

Publisher: 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10110, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.: 2017

Seller ID: 19051

ISBN: 978-0-393-35425-6

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8.5" x 5.5", 368 pages. Good condition, some curling to covers, text clean. No crease to spine. Jan and Antonina Zabinski, christian zookeepers in World War II occupied Warsaw, Poland, horrified by Nazi racism, capitalized on the Nazi obsession with rare animals in order to save over three hundred doomed people. Poland, 1939-1945. Our book number 19051.
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Travel Without the Tardis

By: Airey, Jean; Haldeman, Laurie

Price: $7.00

Publisher: 44 Hill Street , London, W1X 8LB, A Target Book, Published by the paperback Division of W.H. Allen & Co. PLC: 1986

Seller ID: 264

ISBN: 0426202406

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Guidebook to all the many locations used in filming the BBC Series, Doctor Who. first edition. as-new book.
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Unlimited Access: An FBI Agent Inside the Clinton White House

By: Aldrich, Gary; Regnery Publishing

Price: $2.50

Publisher: U S A, Regnery Publishing Inc., An Eagle Publishing Company, 422 First Street, Suite 300, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: 1996

Seller ID: 800

ISBN: 0895264544

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

"An FBI Agent Inside The Clinton White HOuse" , First edition, eleventh printing, number read: "20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11" some very small soil marks on the endpapers on the top, otherwise book is as new. Printed on Acid-free paper. 222 pages. Our book number 800.
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Great Pass Receivers of the NFL

By: Anderson, Dave

Price: $20.00

Publisher: United States, Random House: 1966

Seller ID: 50117

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

8.5" x 5.5", 182 pages. Cloth covered boards, worn at the corners, well read ex-library copy, library stickers removed, some glue marks and stamps remaining. Clean Text, sound binding. Black and white photos throughout. Football players of the 1960s: Ditka, Retzlaff, Shofner, Mitchell, Parks, Hayes, Speedie, Lavelli, Orr, Howton, and Hutson. The Punt Pass And Kick Library NFL. Our book number 50117.
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Eighteenth-Century Europe The 1680's to 1815

By: Andrews, Stuart, Head Master of Norwich School, Formerly Chief History Master at Repton School

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Longman Group Limited, London, Printed in Great Britain by the Camelot Press Ltd., London and Southampton: 1970

Seller ID: 29027

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-Library. Clean fresh copy. Library Stamps, tape residue on spine and back cover. Third impression, 1970.
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Crossroads: 1913

By: Angle, Paul M.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, New York, San Francisco: 1963

Seller ID: 29014

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-Library, minor shelf wear to corners and edges, library stickers and markings, no dust jacket. First printing, April 1963.
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Alcoholics Anonymous; The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism

By: Anonymous

Price: $9.35

Publisher: NYC, USA, Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc: 2000

Seller ID: 48042

ISBN: 091685633X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

10.25" x 7" x 2", 575 Pages. The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism. Large-print Edition. Book in good condition, spine slightly curved but not broken, slight bubble near lower edge of spine. Text clean. Some soil to surface of block. Heavy. Some postage included in cost. Our book number 48042.
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FORTRESS: The Story of the Siege and Fall of Singapore

By: Attiwill, Kenneth

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City , New York: 1960

Seller ID: 29050

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Withdrawn from the library. Book in very good condition. very little shelf wear. library stamps are unobtrusive. maps on the endpapers are all readable except for the last half of the back endpapers which has the library pocket on the back cover. Clean text and covers. pages secure, spine tight.
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Hitler Youth

By: Bartoletti, Susan Campbell

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Singapore, Scholastic Nonfiction: 2005

Seller ID: 29078

ISBN: 0439353793

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

176 pages. 10.25"x 10.25". Some chipping and wear to edges of dust jacket. Wear to hinge of front cover in end papers. Loose hinge in back cover. Pages clean, no marks. "Growing Up In Hitler's Shadow."
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The Weeping Wood

By: Baum, Vicki

Price: $8.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Sun Dial Press, Garden City, New York: 1945

Seller ID: 19151

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

5.75" x 8.25". 531 pages. Chink out of cloth at hinge, wear and fading to spine. Damage to bottom of pages 32 - 42. Text clean, pages secure, no markings in text, previous owner name and address on front endpaper. The story of Rubber, the "weeping wood" of the Brazilian Jungle, and its two-hundred year history as Rubber changed the world. Comfortable reading copy. Our book number 19151.
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"I Will Fight No More Forever"

By: Beal, Merrill D.

Price: $4.99

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books: 1979

Seller ID: 711

ISBN: 0345284615

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

6th printing, March 1979. 8 pages of photos. small tear at base of back cover where it hinges. Moving story of the Nez Perce Indians and their Chief Joseph. "a noble nation and a great man." 338 pages of text, nearly 50 pages of notes, bibliography and an index. Important historical chronicle. withdrawn from the library. Our book number 711.
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The Art of Sculpture: Visual Arts

By: Benezra, Neal, Dr., Expert Reader, U.S. Edition

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Scholastic: 1995

Seller ID: 3001

ISBN: 0590476416

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

First Scholastic Printing, March 1995. "12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 9/9 0/0." printed in Italy by Editorale Libraria. Stickers have been applied to the appropriate places in the book. Bas-relief illustrations, Ring binding inside for easy use, heavy paper for durability. Copy in very good condition, little wear.
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Funk and Wagnals New Encyclopedia 1979 Yearbook

By: Bennett, Albert, Ed., Bram, Leon L. V.P. and Ed. Dir.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Funk And Wagnals, Inc., New York: 1979

Seller ID: 139

ISBN: 0834300265

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

480 pages, 6 1/2 inches X 9 1/4 inches, Like-new, the pages are still stuck together with the gold end paint. If you were trying to complete the set, here it is!
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The Bermuda Triangle, an incredible saga of unexplained disappearances

By: Berlitz, Charles

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, U.S.A.: 1974

Seller ID: 712

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Library book, withdrawn. Library sticker on cover. Otherwise dust jacket is in very good condition, showing some shelf wear. Book in excellent condition. pages clean and binding tight.189 pages. A nice clean book. "A squadron of five Navy planes, together with a rescue plane, disappears while on a routine training mission. A ship is found abandoned on the high seas with no trace of passengers or crew. A submerged ship rises from its grave below the sea. These unexplained disappearances - and appearances - are not scenarios for a science fiction movie but recorded events of one of the great uns...
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The Impossible Journey of Sir Ernest Shackleton

By: Bixby, William

Price: $25.00

Publisher: An Atlantic Monthly Press Book, Little, Brown and Company, printed in the USA: 1960

Seller ID: 4015

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Ex-Library. Dust jacket protected by library plastic cover, G. Interior has library markings, otherwise clean and nice copy. Little ot no shelf wear. Youth.
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Henry Kissinger: The private and public story

By: Blumenffeld, Ralph

Price: $10.95

Publisher: A Signet Special: 1974

Seller ID: 4031

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

16 pages of Photographs. Back cover has been wet, no mildew. Creases on spine, paper aged. Pages tight and clean text. First printing, October 1974, "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9."
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The Ceramics of South-East Asia, Their Dating and Identification

By: Brown, Roxanna M.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press: 1977

Seller ID: 3045

ISBN: 0195803159

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

11.5" x 8.75", 82 pages, Colour plates A-T, 43 Black and White plates. Some soiling to page corners near the back of the book on the upper corners of plates 42 and 43. Chip out of the inside folded portion of the dust jacket, creases on back of DJ. Otherwise clean book with good dust jacket. Issued in the Oxford In Asia Studies In Ceramics series. Our book number 3045.
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Burke's Speech on Conciliation With America 1775; With Introduction and Notes by A.J. George A.M.

By: Burke, Edmund; George, A. J. Editor

Price: $65.00

Publisher: USA, D.C. Heath & Co., Publishers: 1895

Seller ID: 29085

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

6 5/8" x 4 5/8", 99 pages. Slight crease to front cover and slight crease on frontispiece. Some tiny margin numbers in pencil throughout, otherwise no underlining or marks in the text. Cover in remarkably good condition with only minor wear to the corners and edges. Previous owners' names in ink and pencil inside front cover. "Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom." Speech in 1775 from one of the clearest thinkers of the time, on conciliation with America. Our book number 29085.
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Connections

By: Burke, James

Price: $15.95

Publisher: Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Pr: 1980

Seller ID: 49060

ISBN: 0316116858

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Fourth Printing. Cover protected with clear Contact paper. Crease along spine, pages are clean, paper has aged some.
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The Pinball Effect; How Renaissance Water Gardens Made the Carburetor Possible - and Other Journeys Through Knowledge

By: Burke, James

Price: $12.00

Publisher: United States, Little, Brown and Company: 1996

Seller ID: 49077

ISBN: 0316116025

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

9.5" x 6.5", 309 pages. Price Clipped. Some foxing to the page block. Stated First Edition. History of inventions with an interactive format. Our book number 49077.
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Category: History