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Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Like new/Like new. The fascinating story of Ted Mundy, who was a radical in Germany, and Sasha, a fellow radical--how they both became spies and counter-spies, a lifelong friendship fraiught with complications and adventure

One of several books about English birds by the author of the novel "Green Mansions." This copy is ex-library, but with only fairly inconspicuous library markings--a very good reading copy, well bound and no pages damaged. The first printing was 1913 in England and there also was a previous American edition from 1915.

Volume 1 of Orwell's nonfiction writings, featuring many letters and reviews along with the diary for The Road to Wigan Piers and such essays as "Inside the Whale" and "My Country Right or Left." Earliest issue with DJ price showing $8.95. I also have volumes 2 and 3 of the nonfiction for sale--see listings on Biblio.

Hoffman had the collaboration with Einstein's secretary, Helen Dukas, who provided insights and personal paper. Hoffman is a physicist who collaborated with Einstein at Princeton's Institute for Advance Studies. More than a biography, the book also explains physics in a clear, easy-to-follow way.

The four wonderful novels of The Alexandria Quartet are collected in one readable volume," the rare feat of perfectly balancing and intertwining emotion, sensation and thinking, through four novels" (TLS). This copy is in mint shape, complete with dust jacket.

An introduction to cartography at the young-adult level. This copy is ex-library and there is also a rectangle 2.5 x 1.5 in. cut from the map used as a front endpaper (not bound to the library binding. There are no markings on the pages and it is in very good shape for reading.

Ex-library. The bookplate is from Hartwick College Library. Nice treatment of the history of jazz from New Orleans to hard bop, with a discussion of jazz in classical music.

The most comprehensive and accurate account available for the ancient Greek sports at the various games, such as the Olympics. Discus, javelin toss, races, wrestling, long jump., and more.

Primarily the 117 photographs, but the book also includes an extensive chronology and bibliography of Adams life and work. Dust Jacket has small tears at top and bottom. Some small discoloration on book cover. Signed on the page facing the free endcover "To Dottie Kaelin, ANsel Adams." Mrs. Kaelin was Adams' copyeditor at Morgan & Morgan.

The definitive guide to this portion of the Appalachian Trail

Eminent archeologist Robert Braidwood describes in detail the kind of work that archeologists perform

Book is like new. Archimedes was recognized as one of the greatest mathematicians, scientists, and inventors from Antiquity until today. The discovery of previously unknown works (and better copies of some known ones) hidden below the overwritten text of a prayer book. Modern technology has revealed the original text. This book tells the history of the manuscript and much more about the survival of Archimedes' works, when so many other works from Antiquity have been lost.

Volume 3 or Orwell's collected nonfiction, featuring many famous essays, Orwell's regular weekly newspaper columns during the last two years of World War II, and correspondence with well-known British intellectuals. Note that I am also offering volumes 1 and 2 of Orwell's collected nonfiction for sale on Biblio.

For each of five periods of human history, Manley focuses on the principal monuments, ranging from Stonehenge to the principal cities of the world in AD 1500

Written and photographic identification of 315 native eastern and midwestern North American trees in addition to tropical trees native to Florida along with guides to common introduced species in North America including those planted in parks or along streets. Roughly, it includes all common and uncommon trees found east of the continental divide and north of Mexico.

New York: Scribner's, 1950. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fair/good. Scribner's re-printed the 1931 edition in 1950 and labeled it First Edition Book cover is badly mildewed under decent DJ--pages all in good shape, however.

Famous industrial designer John Vassos is also known for his book conceptions. Oscar Wilde's long poem about his incarceration is a terrific read, but greatly enhanced by the many amazing art-deco full-page designs of Vassos.

Archimedes [287 - 212 BC] as an adult was the greatest mathematician and inventor of antiquity, best known in popular culture for running naked from his bath shouting "Eureka" after solving a difficult problem. This highly praised novel invents his life as a child. experiencing adventures that prepare him for his famous discoveries. The adventures involve kidnapping, threats of death, fights at sea, and athletic contests. Throughout his if aided by his good friend Phyllis and perhaps by her goddess, Artemis.

The American Mountain Series is similar in some ways to the much larger and better-known Rivers of America series. Instead of individual authors for each book, the Mountains books are anthologies of essays--for The Berkshires the essayist are Walter Prichard Eaton, A. Kenneth Simpson, George J. Wallace, Bartless Hendrick, Theodore Giddings, Haydn Mason,m Will Sl Annin, and Margaret Cresson

Ten plays, scenes from an opera libretto, and six short plays for improvisation. Five of the plays have been produced in NYC.