Recent Arrivals from Books of the World

New York: Random House, November 1966. Hardcover in a robust paper-covered cardboard slipcase with portrait of the protagonists pasted on front. First Trade Edition in solo book form (no additional printings listed). Quarter-bound in teal cloth with beige sidepapers and gilt lettering and decoration. Ocher endpapers. Near Fine book in a Very Good case. Interior pristine. Spine straight. A few… Read more

New York: Viking, September 2007. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight; tail slightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with slight shelfwear to bottom edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xviii + 332 pages. Zhang Dai (1597-1689), subject of this absorbing and evocative… Read more

New York: Random House, December 1994. Hardcover. First Edition / sixth printing. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Cover clean and bright. Very slight edgewear. No tears. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 300 pages.

New York: Illustrated Editions, [c. 1938]. Hardcover in illustrated slipcase. Black textured leather over boards with red, green and gilt title and illustrations to front and spine. Very thick paper. Nine magnificent mounted color lithographs. Top edge died deep red. Deckled fore-edge. Near Fine book in a Fair slipcase. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Title and illustrations to cover… Read more

New York: Harper & Row, 1988. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition (stated) / full number line. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight. Jacket scuffed and stained with short tears at hinges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. x + 564 pages. An account of Lenin's impact on the… Read more

New York: Simon & Schuster, June 2020. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 577 pages. As President Trump's National Security Advisor, John Bolton spent many of his 453 days in the room where it… Read more

New York: Catholic Digest Book Club, 1962. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards with silver lettering to spine. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Corners and spines ends lightly bumped. No jacket. Not from a library. 160 + 275 pages, 16 pages of plates ; 22 cm. Dr. Tom Dooley's Great Books: 1) Dr. Tom Dooley, My Story, New and Revised Edition… Read more

New York: Random House, April 2015. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light reading wear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder marks. xx + 343 pages. The remarkable story of Billy Williams, whose uncanny rapport with the world's largest land animals transformed him from a carefree young man into the charismatic war… Read more

New York: W. W. Norton, 1982. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine jacket with very slight shelfware. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. Documents the espionage career of Pyotr Popov, the first agent recruited by the CIA within the Soviet Intelligence Service. Inland with a clipping… Read more

New York: Ballantine Books, February 1966. Mass market paperback. Revised Edition. Fifty-seventh printing, November 1975. SBN 345-24826-0-175. Cover painting, Biblo comes to the Huts of the Raftelves, by J.R.R. Tolkien. Very Good. Unmarked. Interior unmarked. Spine creased. Light dog-ear to front cover. Reading and light edgewear to covers. Light adhesion wear to rear cover. 287 pages.

Houston: Council For Environmental Education, 2013. Paperback. Revised Edition. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Not damaged. xxix + 396 pages, illustrations. Project Wild is an interdisciplinary conservation and environmental education program emphasizing wildlife. The goal of Project WILD is to assist learners of any age in developing awareness, knowledge, skills, and commitment resulting in informed decisions,… Read more

Houston: Council For Environmental Education, 2014. Paperback. Revised Edition. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Not damaged. 367 pages.

Washington, D.C.: Project Learning Tree, 2013. Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Not damaged. 152 pages. Nearly 30% of the land area on our planet is covered by forests. In this Project Learning Tree high school module, students learn about their connections to the forests of the world and the challenges impacting this critical global natural… Read more

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2013. Trade Paperback. Full number line. Fine. Interior pristine. Covers clean and bright. Light edgewear. Not from a library. xxvi + 572 + 170 pages.

Boston: Pearson, 2015. Loose-leaf. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. xxix + 413 pages.

Glendale, California: Pyrczak Publishing, 2012. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Covers clean and bright. Spine creased. Light edgewear. Not from a library. viii + 288 pages

Belmont, California: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2011. Spiral-bound paperback. Good. Not from a library. xxi + 441 pages.

New York: Penguin / Plume, July 2008. Trade Paperback. Very Good. No markings. Reading wear. Not from a library. xxii + 296 pages. A groundbreaking middle school math workbook for middle school girls, their parents, and educators. The book features hip, real-world examples, step-by-step instruction, and engaging stories of Danica's own childhood struggles in math (and stardom). It even includes… Read more

Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, September 1994. Trade Paperback. New. Not damaged. Not a remainder. x + 123 pages.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2013. Trade Paperback. Full number line. New. Pristine inside and out. xxii + 482 pages.