History, General

Convent Station, NJ: General Drafting Co. , 1959 48 pages with pictorial endpapers. Blue cloth covers with gold design and lettering show mild bumping and rubbing to bottom spine, small light stain to bottom front, glue marks on rear free endpaper. A young adult's history of cartography, emphasizing modern mappinh, with lavish illustrations and photographs.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Random House, 2003 9 hours of audio cassette tapes (6 tapes) inside cardboard case inside pictorial cardboard box, are in fine condition.. n/a. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Audio Cassette. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.: Publius Pr, 1985 488 pages including index. Black soft covers with white lettering show very mild corner wear; light crease along spine. The author believes in the Conspiratorial View of history--that is, that events which unfolded in the past and which will unfold in the future have an underlying planning as their cause.. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Belle Fourche, South Dakota, U.S.A.: Kessinger Pub Co, 1997 66 pages plus 22 full page illustrations. Yellow soft covers with black lettering show no obvious signs of wear inside or out. A reprint of the 1858 lecture on the meaning and philosophy of Freemasonry, with accompanying illustrations of their signs and designs.. Reprint Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1952 346 pages including index. Blue cloth covers with dark red block and. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1984 344 pages including index, with map endpapers. Buff hard covers with red cloth spine shows edgewear, bumped corners. Black pictorial dust jacket with silver lettering shows edgewear. A history of the Dresden firestorm of World War II, examined primarily from a personal point of view, based in large part on eyewitness accounts given the author by Dresden residents who survived the attack and by Allied airmen who flew in the raids.. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Moscow, ID: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1984 229 pages. Blue and white wraps show moderate general wear, vertical fold creases to front cover. "The increasing aggressiveness of US monopoly capital is the main source of militarism and the war danger in the world.". First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Stocksfield, Northumberland, UK: Oriel Press, 1980 169 pages. Dark red and black cloth binding with silver title and embellishments on spine shows light bumping to spine ends, priceclipped dustjacket in mylar. Illustrated with numerous b/w plates. "... a valuable reference book for all lovers of the English theatre and it contains an enormous amount of information which would be difficult to find elsewhere." Scarce in US.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Covici, Friede , 1930 204 pages including index of artists and their models, with black and white photographs throughout. Blue cloth covers with black pictorial design and lettering shows mild rubbing at edges and along spine; dust jacket flap has been pasted to inside front cover. A story of famous courtezans who have been glorified by great artists. "Bulliet traces the bright paths of the inspiring mistress-models who enriched the lives of many painters and thereby released a creative energy for which the world will be eternally in debt." . Reprint Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Heritage Press, 1953 453 pages including glossary; with illustrated endpapers . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Edy Legrand. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.A.: Prentice Hall, 1983 455 pages including index, with 555 illustrations, 178 in color. Green pictorial covers with blue spine and black lettering shows very mild corner wear, otherwise fine. "This book is a new and fresh introduction to Western art--from Ancient Greece to the 1970s--that brings the subhect to life. It is written as a straightforward narrative and stresses the continuity of stylistic development. The art of each period is set firmly in its historical and social context, and the relations between all the arts, including literature and music, are illuminatingly analysed.". First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1997 312 pages including index. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering show mild bumping to bottom spine. Tan and white pictorial dust jacket with black letterig shows very mild edgewear. . Later Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

A&E Home Video, 1995 Boxed set of seven VHS tapes. Little sign of wear or use. "... a commanding view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism that marked this epic conflict.". Videotape. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

London, England: Longmans, Green and Co., 1908 252 pages, including appendix. Burgundy cloth covered boards with gold lettering show wear with small tear to top spine end; rubbing and soiling; ex-library markings to front and back covers, title page. Includes the text in original language and English translation of treaties, agreements, and declarations concerning the conduct of maritime war, peace negotiations, land warfare conduct, and much more.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Elgin Illinois: The Elgin Press, 1945 110 pages.Tan cloth binding with illustrated front cover in brown shows light edge rubbing. Ex- Library. Library number on spine x-ed out with magic marker, pocket and due date slip on inside back cover and back flyleaf. Illustrated map front end paper undamaged, with library plate placed on back of flyleaf. A very nice clean copy of this unusual examination of Puerto Rico' s social and economic history.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Morgan and William Schule. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Peter Fenelon Collier 372 pages, illustrated. Undated, probably late 19th century. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering show edgewear, mild soiling, with interior hinge wear; all pages firmly bound. Two sections, the first dealing with lovers in mythology, the second dealing with the lovers of chivalry and romance.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Association Press, 1935 313 pages including index. Chestnut brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering show fading to spine. The author compares and contrasts 4 revolutions: Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, Communist Russia, and the United States' New Deal.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Basic Books, 1965 277 pages including index. Light brown cloth covered boards with bright gold lettering show almost no signs of wear; no writings or markings within text. Blue and brown dust jacket with black lettering shows mild edgewear. With selections by: Neville Brown; E. L. M. Brown;morton Halperin; Michael Howard; Walter Levinson; Malcolm Mackintosh; Thomas Schelling; john Slessor; W. F. K. Thompson; Philip Windsor; and Wayland Young.. First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Mcgraw-hill Book Company, 1918 292 pages including index. Dark olive green covers with black block. Later Printing. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

London: Faber and Faber, 1952 181 pages including index. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering show no wear; blank free endpaper excised, else fine. . Later Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arco, 1969 374 pages. Olive green cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine show wear and soiling along bottom edge front and back covers; prior owner signature on inside free endpaper. Blue pictorial dust jacket with white lettering shows almost no wear; protected by mylar. Photographs and specifications of antique aircraft in order by country of origin and name.. Reprinted Edition. Cloth. Good+/Very Good. Oblong 8" By 13". more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1920 316 pages, volume 1; 338 pages, volume 2. Black hard covers with gold lettering show very mild edgewear, with volume two showing small paler area on bottom front edge and torn title page near bottom; no ex-library markings on spine, but stamps on inside covers. War artist and correspondent Frederick Villiers travelled the globe in search of stories; these are his reminiscences.. First American Edition. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New Yoo: The Dial Press, 1955 After WWII Stalanism, East vs. West and other patterns of conflict emerged in the world. This book discusses these patterns and issues. Dustjacket is mylar protected. Some of the usual library markings and attachments. 250 pages including index. Other than the library markings this book is in excellent condition, clean and tight. Red cover with white and black lettering on spine and front cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915 227 pages. Blue cloth cover rubbed, lightly bumped on corners. Ex-library with white number on lower spine x-ed out with magic marker, bookplate inside front cover, pocket inside back cover. Unusual military speculation includes chapter on a projected bombardment of New York City, with accompanying illustration of Madison Square in smoking ruins.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1969 470 pages including index. Blue cloth covers with gold lettering on spine show almost no signs of wear inside or out. Blue pictorial dust jacket with white lettering shows mild edgewear. Followings the development of cities from their smaller origins, the reasons and uses for cities including military, industrial, administrative, political, and cultural, and addresses some common problems encountered by cities.. Second Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1991 317 pages including index. White pictorial covers with red lettering shows mild edgewear, light staining of closed page edges and yellowing of cover edges. Covers baby names (best, worst, and most popular, along with questions to ask yourself before naming); place names; real life names, and celebrity names, along with much more.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1916 452 pages including index. Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering show rubbing, wear, usual ex-library markings on lower spine, inside front and back covers. Concentrates on first cotton's exportation to England and its gradual preeminant importance in England, then shifts focus to America and its eventual importance in the Civil War; then on to cotton's importance in world trade.. First Edition. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Encounter Books, 2007 381 pages including index. Brown pictorial soft covers with white lettering show almost no signs of wear inside or out. Compares and contrasts the concepts and customs of honor in both eastern and western societies from the earliest times to the present, drawing on an astonishing wealth of sources across many centuries.. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin Audio, 2004 8 Audio CDs in cardboard sleeves within black and white pictorial cardboard box show no obvious signs of wear. . n/a. Fine/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Audio CD. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Chichester, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2007 258 pages including index. Dark red cloth covered boards with silver lettering on spine show almost no signs of wear inside or out. A history of the assault rifle which some have termed one of the most important weapons of the twentieth century.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Series of League of Nation Publications , 1935 154 pages. Red soft covers with black lettering are bound into library brown soft cover with no markings on spine, cream pastedown on front cover; exterior of these bears the library markings. . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1968 445 pages including index. Dark red cloth covered boards with gold lettering show almost no signs of wear; prior owner name on free endpaper. . Second Edition, Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ Press, 1969 536 pages including index. Brown cloth covered boards with black spine and gold lettering show no wear. Translated from the French 1954 edition by WIlliam R. Trask.. Second Edition, Later Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Boston, MA: Plays, Inc., 1975 391 pages including index. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine show fraying to boards at spine bottom, now reinforced with black library tape; mild bumping to corners; interior pristine.. Reprinted Edition. Cloth. Good-/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

United Kingdom: Thames & Hudson, 2003 240 pages including index and notes, with 205 illustrations, 61 in color. Red hard covers with black lettering on spine and impressed double-dolphin design show mild scarring on front (from removed tape) and larger scar on inside front cover. Red and black pictorial dust jacket with yellow lettering shows no signs of wear; protected by mylar. A survey and history of Western magical thought and practice from earliest times to the present, this volume begins with shamanism, continues to myth and magic in the ancient world, the quest for gnosis or sacred knowledge and the. Hard Cover. Good+/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Toronto, CA: University of Toronto Press, 1937 307 pages. Black pebbled leather with silver lettering shows very mild corner and spine end wear; stamp of the Pharmaceutical Association of the Province of British Columbia on inside free endpaper, book mark of the Owl Drug Company glued to top of Book III Table of Contents, paperclip marks on inside front cover, otherwise no writings or markings within text. A glimpse into how things used to be, complete with photo illustrated hand-written prescriptions; covers both the business and medical side of pharmacology.. Stated First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Lancaster PA: Achey & Gorrecht , 1918 162 oages. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering show mild rubbing to gold lines around spine ends; pencilled prior owner initials on inside front cover. Early text on the use and methodologies for ultraviolet rays on skin problems. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by William Hatherell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Pyramid, 1971 175 pages including index, with section of photographs at center. Red pictorial soft covers with white spine and red lettering show mild edgewear with very lightly creased upper right corner. "The Rock Scene Takes You There--into the superscene that captures all the high energy of today's and tomorrow's music" A useful book to find out which bands and musicians were important and expected to stay that way.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Reader's Digest, 1997 320 pages including index, plus photo credits. Tan pictoral covers with white lettering are new, unworn; book is unused. Tan pictoral dust jacket is new, unworn. "...the most authoritative and lavishly illustrated publication ever produced on our country's most important natural and cultural places.". Pictorial Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Horace Liveright, Inc., 1931 569 pages. Red cloth covers impressed with design and white lettering. Assumed First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

School of Physical Education, University of Oregon: The Author, 1937 84 pages. Chipboard binder secured with cord, ex-library. 1937 Bachelor's thesisgiving historical overview of women's participation in sports.. Three-ring Binder. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Pub Co, 1990 Purple pictorial glossy covers with white and gold lettering show no wear inside or out; still in original plastic.. Second Edition. Glossy Hard Covers. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Veteran's Historical Book Service, 1951 394 pages including index. Dark red cloth covered boards with gold decoration and lettering show mild edgewear; free endpaper and title page creased; mild musty smell. "The graphic record of your Armed Forces in action throughout every phase of the global conflict.". Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1959 61 pages. Maroon wraps show very light edgewear, light rubbing to back cover. Otherwise all very clean and unmarked. An anticatholic text of French origin.. Third Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Simon and Schuster Eleven-volume set of The Story of Civilization: I, Our Oriental Heritage; II, The Life of Greece; III, Caesar and Christ; IV, The Age of Faith; V, The Renaissance; VI, The Reformation; VII, The Age of Reason Begins; VIII, The Age of Louis XIV; IX, The Age of Voltaire; X, Rousseau and Revolution; XI, The Age of Napoleon. Dark red-brown cloth covers with gold lettering and design show mild wear. All volumes have dust jackets in good, whole, but heavily rubbed condition. Shipping outside continental US would be extremely expensive.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

Atlanta, GE: Pendulum Books, 1967 349 pages including Listing of Pendulum Books. Dark purple pictorial soft covers with white lettering show edgewear, light crease to bottom front corner, creases along spine. Sections include Free Love and Society; Free. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)

New York: Atheneum, 1963 396 pages including About the Author. Volume 2 only. Paperback recovered by library in red cloth with black lettering shows almost no wear, light bumping to corners, ex-library markings on bottom spine, inside front and back covers.. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Dragon's Head Books and Gifts (United States)