History from Lavender Path Antiques and Books

New York: Metropolitan Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805057838 . Light rubbing to dust jacket edges ; 1st edition, 1st printing. Color and black and white photos. A moving account of the Russian revolution with vivid personal histories. ; B&W and Color Photographs; 9.6 X 6.5 X 2.3… Read more

Times Books. Very Good. 1993. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Softcover. 0812923278 . Light wear to cover edges, corner crease on back cover, 4 pages have neatly written pencil notes. ; A classic study of the Unites States Depression, informative but enetertaining, looking at cultural unrest, and political unrest. ; B&W Photographs; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches;… Read more

New York: Simon and Schuster. Fine. 1964. Hardcover. No dust jacket; Hard cover, beige cloth, burgandy and gold accents , illustrated endpapers with 17th century engravings , black and white illustrations in book. The joys of the table - from Rome to the Renaissance, from Queen Elizabeth I to Mrs. Beeton. The menus, the manners, and… Read more

Scholastic Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0590677179 . Faint rubbing to jacket; 1st edition, 2nd printing. Signed by the illustrator with personal inscription. A story about a Russian - Jewish family fleeing to America, to escape the Tsar's soldiers. ; Color Illustrations; 11.2 X 10.1 X 0.4 inches;… Read more

New York: Blue Ribbon Books. Very Good. 1931. First Edition; Thiry-Fourth Printing. Hardcover. No dust jacket, faint rubbing to covers ; Navy blue hard covers, an interesting history of the key events, cultural changes of the 1920s in the United States. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 370 pages .

Ecco. Very Good. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0061969826 . Faint rubbing to covers ; 1st edition, 1st printing , 250 important letters of condolence to 1st Lady Jackie Kennedy chosen out of 1.5 million letters. ; 7.8 X 5.3 X 1.0 inches; 384 pages .

Philadelphia: Temple Univ Pr. Very Good. 1992. First Edition (?). Hardcover. 0877228914 . No dust jacket, Light rubbing to covers ; Hardcover, purple cloth, large heavy book, inside pages fine, black and white photos and illustrations. Informative text exploring the culture of the Victorians. ; B&W Illustrations and photographs; 11.0 X 8.6 X 0.9 inches; 280 pages… Read more

Watkins Glen New York: American Life Foundation. Very Good+. 1970. Hardcover. Faint rubbing to covers. No dust jacket. ; Purple cloth covered hardcovers, large gold seal design with illustration on cover stating " His Royal Highness The Prince Consort, The Library of Victorian Culture, from the Crystal Palace to the Pan-Pacific Exhibition is gratefully and dutifully… Read more

University of Texas. Very Good+. 1997. Revised Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0867010509 . Faint rubbing and wear to covers edges. ; Glossy illustrated hard covers. Black and white historical photos. Revised edition, 1997. A collection from27 ethnic or cultural groups that settled in Texas. Arranged by nationality. ; B&W Photographs; 8.5 X 7.9 X 0.8 inches; 243… Read more

Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Algonquin Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. 1565121384 . Faint rubbing to dust jacket; One hundred stories of myth and legend and botanical history on our favorite flowers. ; B&W Illustrations; 7.1 X 5.3 X 1.2 inches; 288 pages .

Algonquin Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 1565121384 . Faint rubbing to dust jacket, faint foxing dots on top of book. Inside clean and fine. ; Myths and legends of 100 of our favorite flowers. How they got their names. ; B&W Illustrations; 7.1 X 5.3 X 1.2 inches; 288… Read more

New York: New York Post. Very Good+. 1943. Hardcover. Bumped corner on cover , no dust jacket , pages lightly tanned. ; Beige hardcovers, An Anthology of Outstanding Feature Articles from the New York Post published 1943. Volume 2 . Very good + condition, ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1926. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Light rubbing to cover edges; Red hardcovers, gold lettering and design. 2 vol. Set . Vol 2 has index for both vols. Top page edges gilt, deckle fore edges, a few pages uncut , tissued frontis piece. Attractive set, inside pages look unread. ; Large 8vo… Read more

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1940. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine faded and slightly worn, pages lightly tanned. ; 1st edition , 1st printing stated. Has original leaflet describing book from the July Book- of - the Month Club News. ; Book Club Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 278 pages .

New York: Kodansha USA Inc. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1568362854 . Faint rubbing to dust jacket. Personal gift inscription written on tittle page next to separate author signature ; 1st edition, 1st printing. Signed by the author on tittle page ; B&W Photographs; 9.6 X 6.5 X 1.4 inches;… Read more

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, Little Brown and Company. Very Good+. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light wear to spine; Dark blue hardcovers, gold lettering and design on spine. 1st edition, 1st printing . Signed by the author with personal inscription on free endpaper. Written by the Under Secretary Of State for President Kennedy and President Johnson.… Read more

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good+. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Small bump on cover bottom , no dust jacket. ; 1st edition, 1st printing. Navy blue hardcovers with red design and gold lettering on cover and spine. Author was Special Assistant to President JFK. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1087 pages .

New York: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. 0395578213 . Light scuffing to dust jacket; Hardcover with dust jacket, the prophetic memoir / warning of the call to action for saving the enviroment. Written while he was a senator. 1st edition, later printing. ; 9.2 X 6.5 X… Read more

New York Times. Very Good. 1917. 1st Edition (?). Hardcover. Some wear and rubbing to cover and spine edges. Tittle page almost detached. A little wiggle to the binding. A couple of dried flowers pressed between 2 pages. ; Over sized, dark green embossed Art Deco design around front cover, gold lettering. 100s of photos, rotogravure etchings… Read more

New York: MacMillan Company. Very Good+. 1964. 1st Edition (?). Hardcover. Faint wear to covers No dust jacket. ; Large oversized book, red hard covers, gold lettering on spine. Photo endpapers. 100s of illustrations, maps and photos in black and white and color. No edition or priinting stated. ; B&W and color Photographs and Illustrations; 4to … Read more