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$55 USDSpaniels and Their Training; Their Breeding and Rearing by Freeman Lloyd
Books:Dogs:Spaniels:Breeding:Training
This is a second edition, 9th printing of this hardcovered classic vintage book copyrighted in 1930. It has 72 pages with lots of black and white photos and illustrations including photo of the author and one of his spaniels. It was originally privately published by the author and is a much sought after book. Measures 6" x 8 3/4". A "must have" for spaniel owners.
$24 USDA Treasury of Stephen Foster - First Edition Book - 1946
Books:Music:Songs:Piano
Published by Random House. This is a hardcovered 224 page book with a paper dustjacket measuring 12 1/4" x 9 1/4". It contains fifty of Foster's best songs for singing and playing with music, text and illustrations. Some of the favorites songs include My Old Kentucky Home, Camptown Races, Oh! Susanna, Old Black Joe, Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair, Old Folks at Home, Massa's in de Cold Ground and more. The illustrations, a frontispiece in four colors and forty-nine full page drawings in two ...
$10 USD"The Golden Guide to American Antiques" by Ann Kilborn Cole - 1967
Books:Collectibles:Vintage:Furniture:Glass
Nice size hardcovered book measuring 5 1/4" x 7 3/4" with 160 pages with 200 black & white and color photgraphs. There are categories for Furniture, Glass, Pottery & China, Metalware, Primitives, Clocks & Lighting, and Collector's Choice. In excellent condition, stiff binding and no loose, ripped or torn pages. Copyright 1967 by Western Publishing Company. A Golden Book.
$10 USD"If at First...A Season with the Mets" by Keith Hernandez & Mike Bryan - 1986
Books:Ny Mets:Baseball:Sports:Historical
This hardcovered book with 329 pages of day-by-day play of the New York Mets during the 1985 season is a must for a Mets fan. Keith Hernandez has been a National League Most Valuable Player, a member of the 1982 World Champion St. Louis Cardinals and the Met's first basement ince 1983. Mike Bryan was a editor for Golf Magazine. Published by McGraw-Hill, it has a plastic clear dustjacket over the full color dustjacket on the book which is in excellent like brand new condition except for a water ...
$10 USD SaleSALE The Horse Buyer's Guide by Jeanne K. Posey - 1973
Books:Horses:Reference
This is a hardcovered book with a paper dustjacket that has minor shelfwear marks around the top edges. It has 146 pages and chapters include lots of information and cover: Part One: Before You Look; Part Two: As you Look: Part Three: Selling a Horse. Good book for someone who is thinking about owning a horse for the first time. Another book from my own collection and is overall is in excellent condition with tight binding and pages. Never really read and I have many more yet to list.
$12 USDTarget Mayflower - a Novel by Richard Hirschhorn - First Edition 1977
Books:Military:Wwii:Submarines:Adventure
Novel takes place during World War II and revolves around a plan for the Nazi invasion of the United States. It is a hardcovered book with full color paper dustjacket. In excellent condition - one very slight bend in the edge of the title page. From my own collection.
$18 USDThe Sports Book: Heroes, Strategies, Records & Events - First Edition 1975
Books:Sports:Records:Baseball
This is a hardcovered 224 page First Edition book , edited by Min S. Yee and Donald Wright, has a paper dustjacket with some curling on the top and bottom edge, inside cover flap is folded - please see the photos. Book itself is in excellent condition with no ripped or torn pages and tight binding. A great book if you are a sports fan of all sorts - lots of photos and information.
$10 USD SaleSALE The World of Nature: Horses of the World book edited by Pamela McGregor-Morris
Books:Horses:Breeds
Published in 1973 by Bounty Books, a division of Crown Publishers, NY, this hardcover book contains 128 pages with beautiful full color photographs of different breeds of horses with closeups to full body shots, from standing still to action shots. The chapters cover the horse in history and today, the evolution of the horse, what is good confirmation, the horse and man, the horse in war, the origins of racing, the horse in sport, and the horse breeds of the world. The book itself is in ...
$10 USD SaleSALE Norman Rockwell's Christmas Book - 1977
Books:Norman Rockwell:Christmas:Illustrations
Contains stories, poems, carols and recollections of Christmas by world-famous authors with 120 illustrations by Norman Rockwell. Hardcover book with full color dustjacket and 222 pages. Copyright 1977. Published by Harry N. Abrahms NY. Printed in Singapore. This book was a Christmas gift in 1988 and is signed by the gift giver on the first page. The back few pages have a water type spot on the bottom edge. The rest of the book and dustjacket is in very good to excellent condition.
$15 USDSecrets & Spies: Behind the Scenes Stories of World War II - 1964
Books:Militaria:Wwii:Historical
This is a hardcovered book of 576 pages including index with a paper dustjacket, published by Reader's Digest. It features a section with lots of black & white photographs of spies on both sides, theFrench underground, J. Edhar Hoover, then director of the FBI arriving at court after the arrest of eight Nazi saboteurs who landed in the US (Amagansett, Long Island, NY) by submarine; Frau Rommel at the funeral of her husband General Rommel who died on Hitler's orders; four memers of the crew of ...
$10 USD SaleSALE Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual - Fourth Edition
Books:About Collecting:Reference:Price Guides
Hardcovered book with 512 pages of current values on today's collectibles. Published in 1996, it contains many black and white photos. In like new condition with tight binding and no ripped, folded or torn pages.
$12 USD SaleSALE Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual - Fifth Edition
Books:About Collecting:Price Guides:Identification:Reference
Hardcovered book with 464 pages of current values on today's collectibles. Published in 1997, it contains many black and white photos. In like new condition with very light shelfware, tight binding and no ripped, folded or torn pages.
$12 USDCollectible Costume Jewelry ID and Value Guide - Third Edition
Books:About Collecting:Reference:Jewelry Identification
This is a paperback with 120 pages nearly half filled with full color pictures of several pieces of jewelry on each page. It was published in 1996 and written by S. Sylvia Henzel, measures 9" x 6". A great reference book for identifying pieces. In excellent new condition. I have too many books and will be listing many more.
$16 USD SaleSALE Warman's Costume Jewelry Figurals ID & Price Guide
Books:About Collecting:Reference:Jewelry Identification:Price Guide
Written by Kathy Flood and published by Krause Publications in 2007. Soft-covered book with full color cover and just loaded with pages of color photographs of so many different pieces of figural jewelry. Measures 10.8" x 8.3". In excellent new condition. I just have too many reference books and will be listing others soon.
$16 USD SaleSALE Jerry Silverman's Folk Guitar Method Book - 1974 - First Edition
Books:Music:Guitar:Instructions
An easy and effective guitar course for everyone. Learn notes chords and strums as you sing along to the melodies of more than 80 favorite folk songs including Blues, Bluegrass and Gospel. Master the basic techniques of transposing, bass runs, arpeggios and picking. Book has some wear discoloration from being in our piano bench for over 20 years. The book itself was never used with tight binding and pages - I always wanted to play the guitar but never got around to it.
$36 USDAir Power at Sea: 1945 to Present - Book by John Winton - 1987
Books:Military:Airplanes:Wwii
Hardcovered 192 page book with full color dustjacket. Lots of black and white illustrations. Through 40 years of nominal peace, naval air power was still used worldwide, from Korea to the Falklands, from Vietnam to Libya, from Suez to Indonesia, from Cuba to Pakistan. The author, with informed detail, describes the global scale and sheer diversity of naval ari power's operational history between 1945 and 1986. (Information copied from another description.) In excellent condition. This is another ...
$10 USDThe World of Barbie Dolls Value Guide by Paris & Susan Manos
Books:About Collecting:Barbie Dolls:Reference Book
This softcovered illustrated value guide has 144 pages with full color pictures of many Barbie and her friends dolls in outfits and sold as sets. Values updated 1992. Great reference book to look up and date your Barbie doll collection. In excellent brand new condition with a little leftover sticky spot where price tag was. Measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". In going through my collection of books, I found I had two of these. I am cutting back on many of my reference books so check back often.
$15 USDCollectors Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery - First Edition Series
Books:About Collecting:Roseville Pottery:Reference Books:Value Guides
This hardcovered book with 182 pages showcases more than 800 pieces, providing detailed visual identification along with essential information such as size, shape numbers, glazes, and marks. Written by authors Sharon and Bob Huxford, this was the first series with updated 1996 values. In like new condition inside with tight binding, the outside glossy hardcover has a few marks on the top center. A must have book if you collect Roseville. Another book from my own collection.
$10 USD SaleSALE Boys' Life of Will Rogers by Harold Keith - 1942
Books:Adventure:Will Rogers:Historical
This was the sixth printing of this book called the most definitive book on Will Rogers, called America's favorite son and favorite humorist, by the director of the Will Rogers Memorial. It was written in 1937, only two years after the fatal plane crash. Author Harold Keith was able to interview personally or through letters a great number of people who knew Will intimately. This is a hardcovered book with textured grey boards - color worn on spine and on covers. This was a discarded library ...
$10 USD4th Tedy Bear & Friends Price Guide by Linda Mullins *FREE Mailing *
Books:About Collecting:Bears:Price Guides:Reference Books:Gund
This 1993 softcovered book has 192 pages with man full color and black and white photographs of many bears, including Gund and Steiff as well as rabbits, cats and more to help you accurately price your collectibles. It is in excellent like new condition and is another reference book from my own collection which I am cutting back. *Free Mailing on ths book - insurance is not included *
$14 USD SaleSALE Bad News at Black Rock: the Sell-Out of CBS News by Peter McCabe - 1987
Books:News:Television:Cbs
The book CBS didn't want written, taking readers to the heart of what went wrong with the "CBS Morning News",, also analysing TV news in general--the titanic corporate struggles and the bitter individual rivalries. Hardcovered book with full color paper dustjacket and 302 pages. Black Rock is the nickname of the building that houses the executive suite of the Columbia Broadcasting System in Manhattan, NYC. The author was a former CBS senior-producer who went to work for CBS's Morning News in ...
$12 USDVintage AVON Guide Book - The Flowers Collection - 1970
Books:Avon:Price Guides:Reference
This may well have been one of the first softcovered book printed as an Avon Guide to over 1400 CPC and Avon items. Written by Bryant Flowers and Devonne Wilson of Pampa, Texas, it has 70 pages filled with black and white photographs of Avon products, the year they were made and their price. It is a great reference book for identifying early pieces of Avon. The book's cover does have a few water marks but all the pages and the cover are intact. A few of the items have small ink check marks next ...
$12 USDGLASS by George Savage - Book Published in 1972
Books:Glass:Glass-making
Hardcovered, 8 1/4" x 9 3/4", 97 pages, this edition was first published in 1972 by Octopus Books Limited in London. The inside jacket reads: "This richly illustrated book by George Savage provides a comprehensive introduction to the four thousand year old tradition of glass-making from its earliest beginnings in predynastic Egypt to the modern revivals of the art in Scandinavia and America...illustrated with 143 photographs. Dustjacket has some dirt marks but no rips or tears. Binding is stiff ...
$18 USD SaleSALE "Children's Guild to Knowledge" Big Book by Parents' Magazine - 1971
Books:Historical
This hardcover book is made up of sixteen children's books and introduces youngsters to the world about them--the Wonders of Nature - the Marvels of Sciene and Man. It recounts for the young reader the history of man's past, both ancient and modern. It includes an introduction letter written by Eleanor Roosevelt for the section on the United Nations. Every page is beautifully illustrated with original drawings. Published by Parents' Magazine Press. 505 pages. In excellent condition. They don't ...
$15 USD SaleSALE A Field Guide to America's History by Douglass L. Brownstone - 1984
Books:History:Memorabilia:Usa
This is a hardcovered book with 325 pages has full color plastic dustjacket. The inside cover has been signed by the author addressed to this library in 1984. An ex-library book in like new condition. Some of the Chapters include: PART 1: THE LAND TALKS: Waterfalls and Waterways; The Soil's Story: Plant Language; The Marks of Settlement ...PART 2 Footprints Across America: Canals, Raialroads, Bridges, Ferries, Roads, Fords, Mills and Factories, Brickyards and Clayworks. Glasshouses, etc...PART 3 ...
$14 USD SaleSALE Trophy for Eagles by Walter J. Boyne- First Edition 1989
Books:Aviation:Adventure:Ww2
This is a hardcovered book with full color paper dustjacket and 455 action packed pages. Written by Walter J. Boyne, a retired Air Force Colonel and a former director of the National Air and Space Museum as well as the author of The Smithsonian Book of Flight and more. This realistic historical novel, set in the world of aviation, takes place between and into World War II and tells of the daring men and women who competed for prizes, jobs, love and glory. Former US Senator George McGovern stated ...
$10 USDThree (3) vintage Brooklyn Botanic Garden Handbooks - 1963-65
Books:Historical:Botantical Gardens
These black and white 6" x 9" softcovered booklets were published quarterly by the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, located in Brooklyn, New York. Each handbook features many black and white photos and printed on glossy stock. The "Handbook on Vines", Vol. 10 No. 1, Second Printing 1963 has 82 pages and talks about vines for every purpose, how and where to use them. The "Handbook on Weed Control", Vol. 22 No. 3, has 82 pages, and features a picture dictionary of common weeds, how to control weeds in ...
$10 USD SaleSALE Tom Swift and His Ultrasonic Cycloplane by Victor Appleton II - 1957
Books:Adventure:Young People:Vintage
This is Number 10 in the series of famous books about a young scientist whose amazing inventions promise to be the great achievements of the future. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, NYC in 1957. It is a hardcovered book with a full color illustrated cover of Tom in his flying machine and 182 pages of adventure. Inside cover binding is becoming split down the first page but rest of it is tight. The cover corners are a little worn. Rest of this vintage book is in very good condition with no ripped ...
$18 USD"My Love Affair with the Navy" by Allan R.Bosworth - 1969
Books:Navy:Ww2:Military
This is a First Edition book written by Allan R. Bosworth, Captain, retired USN. The book is based on his 38 years of service and "is a lively, colorful minture of history and anecdote, reminiscence and adventure". Other than a slight tear on the upper right corner of the dustjacket the book is in excellent condition.
$18 USD SaleSALE The History of the World Series Since 1903 by Glenn Dickey - 1984
Books:Baseball:World Series:Historical
With an introduction by Reggie Jackson, "Captures the excitement of the World Series and makes you feel like you're there. A book every sports fan should have." This is a hardcovered book with a paper dustjacket that has a roll on the top edge of the front cover and a larger roll with tears on the back cover. The rest of the book is in perfect condition with tight binding and 334 pages. Has lots of stories, records and black and white photographs of some of the best names who ever played the ...
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