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New York: Scribner, 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First. 9 1/2" x 6"w. A fine copy --tight and clean-- in a fine dustjacket. The novel follows the progress of an accordion made by an Italian who emigrated to New Orleans where he ends up being lynched by an anti-Italian mob. The story then follows the accordion to its next owner --immigrants who carry it from Iowa to Texas, from Maine to Louisiana looking for a better life. This is Proulx's second novel..

New York: Scribner, 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First. 9 1/2" x 6"w. A fine copy --tight and clean-- in a fine dustjacket. The novel follows the progress of an accordion made by an Italian who emigrated to New Orleans where he ends up being lynched by an anti-Italian mob. The story then follows the accordion to its next owner --immigrants who carry it from Iowa to Texas, from Maine to Louisiana looking for a better life. This is Proulx's second novel..

Sydney, Australia: Halstead Press, 1956. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 9 1/2" x 6"w. A near fine copy --tight and clean -- in an unclipped dustjacket that's showing wear in the form of a few small missing pieces, with a mylar cover..

Schenectady, NY: Outdoor Associates, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft. 11" x 8 1/2"W. A very good copy -- tight and clean-- the price was clipped from the front end-paper. Signed by the author. History of the Adirondacks from the early days up to the 1970's..

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. A very good copy with an inscription by the author. .

Schenectady, NY: Outdoor Associates, 1982. Book. Near Fine. Soft. 11" x 8 1/2"W. A near fine copy -- tight and clean -- signed by the author..

New York: Rand McNally & Co., 1925. Book. Illus. by Schaeffer, Mead. Near Fine. Hardcover. A near fine copy without a dustjacket, clean except for an inscription on the front endpaper. A tight copy with a lovely paste-on picture of Remi with his dog on the cover. Bright blue cloth cover with gilded lettering on the spine. .

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001. Book. Fine. Soft. 9" x 6"w. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- no highlighting. Contains a detailed acoount of the presidential election in which Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr tied for first place and the aftermath..

London: Harper Collins, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A very good copy in an unclipped dustjacket w a tiny stain at the foot of the dustjacket, which has a crease at the back. This is a miniature copy 4.5" x 4.5". The story is about how Percy, the park keeper, helps his wild friends find a new tree to live in after their beautiful oak tree is blown over in a storm. Book also includes a small fold out poster of the unfortunate oak tree & its little houses. Charming book!.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. Book. Illus. by Hayter, Stanley William. Near Fine. Hardcover. No. 93/4" x 6"w. A clean tight copy with wonderful black and white illustrations by Stanley William Hayter. This edition includes notes, revisions and additions by W.H.Klapp..

Verona, Italy: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1973. Book. E/Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Oversized. An excellent copy, tight and clean, in a near fine dustjacket. The perfect book for anyone interested in all aspects of aircraft..

Boston: D.Lothrop and Company, 1883. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A very good copy with 137 black and white illustrations (engravings). Nice and tight copy, but cover has a chipped spine, bumped corners, and has been affected by the sun. Meant for young tweens, the book has many adventure stories and illustrations of distant places like Saratoga Lake, Lake Mohonk, Grand Canyon, and the Catskills. This book appeals to the young person's imagination, but also harkens back to real events like the American revolution. .

Enfield, N.J.: Castle Books, 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. A near fine copy with an inscription on the first endpage. A collection of biographies of over 400 biblical women: Saints, sinners, harlots and angels. The book is divided into two parts: "The Book of Names" which has alphabetically arranged entries of 400 women and the "Book of Stories" with more in-depth information about the most important women of the Bible..

Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing, 1996. Book. Illus. by Boux, Dorothy. E/Fine. Hardcover. No. First. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2"w. A Fine copy -- tight and clean -- in a clipped dustjacket. This colorful book is completely written in calligraphy and illustrated as well by Dorothy Boux; the watercolor illustrations intensify the experience of reading the Bard's work..

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A very good first edition copy, without a dustjacket, formerly a library book, but only has a number written on the spine; clean and tight, no writing inside. The story of Hannibal's monumental journey, with thousands of horses and 37 elephants, from Carthage to France and then through the Alps to Italy in only a few months. .

Boston: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Book. Very Good. Soft. Quarto. A very good copy -- tight and clean -- no markings whatsoever..

New York: Portland House, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. A Fine copy -- tight and clean -- with a missing front endpaper. The dustjacket is in near fine condition with minor rubbing of top edge..

New York: Bonanza Books, 1942. Book. NF/Very Good. Hardcover. 10" x 71'2"W. A near fine/very good copy -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped dustjacket with slight chips on the spine's top & bottom. Also rubbed along the front upper edge..

Boston, Ma.: Little Brown & Co., 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. No. First Edition. Oversized. A gardener's gardening book with a wide array of gardens -- formal, English cottage, woodland, rooftop in Manhattan,etc. the photographs will mesmerize and each guy discusses how he became intersted in gardening..

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. A very good copy, completely clean, in a good/fair dustjacket with a number of chips and close tears, but covered with mylar. Published the same year the Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act was passed, this book chronicles the arrival of the Spanish horses that helped start the mustang breed. The book also explores the mistreatment of our wild horses that has been going on for decades..