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Alarm and Hope.

Sakharov, Andrei D., · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Knopf, 1978. 1st Eng lang. VG in VG DJ. Covers a two year period of fateful relations between Soviet Union and the West by nuclear physicist who won Nobel Prize. Owner stamp fep, damp stain top of DJ spine.

Memorial Tributes to J. Edgar Hoover & various articles & editorials relating to his life and work.

Ninety-third Congress, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Washington, Govt Ptg Office, 1974. VG. Inscribed by U.S. Senataor Tom McIntyre. Black binding with gilt lettering & seal.

A Window on Red Square.

Rounds, Frank Jr., · 1953 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1953). VG in VG DJ. Inscribed by author on half title page. 18 months inside an enigma - personal story of young American attache in Moscow. DJ price clipped & browned & chipped on edges.

FDR's Splendid Deception.

Gallagher, Hugh Gregory, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Dodd Mead, (1985). VG in VG DJ.

An American Doctor's Odyssey: adventures in forty five countries.

Heiser, Victor, M.C., · 1936 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Norton, (1936). 1st ed. G. Damp stain on back half of spine.

Douglas MacArthur.

Lee, Clark & Richard Henschel, · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Holt, (1952). VG in G DJ. Unconventional portrait of a controversial leader based on unrevealed facts. Owner intials fep, DJ price clipped. DJ edge tears, fading.

Home Front Memo.

Sandburg, Carl, · 1943 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Harcourt Brace, (1943). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Documentary account of frank & passionate statements during WWII by the famous poet. DJ edge wear.

Pay Dirt: divorces of the rich and famous.

Albert, James A., · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Branden Pub Co, (1989). VG in VG DJ. Unauthorized inside stories of the nation's 20 most sensational divorces.

My Wayward Parent: a book about Irvin S. Cobb.

Cobb, Elisabeth, · 1945 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Indianapolis, Bobbs Merrill, (1945). 1st ed. VG. Red binding, gilt lettering, spine sl faded. Owner inscription fep, sl edge wear.

George Ade: warmhearted satirist.

Kelly, Fred C., · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, (1947). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Kelly takes us back to an America untroubled by the doubts & fars of two World Wars, a boyhood in little Indiana town of. Kentland, college years at Purdue where he found his intense love for theater & drama, then a news...

Lafayette: a life.

Latzko, Andreas, translated from Germany by E. W. Dickes, · 1936 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Doubleday Doran, 1936. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. The French liberal Worthily remembered on both sides of the Atlantic. Blue binding, gilt lettering, DJ edge wear. Page 31/32 tape at bottom not affecting text.

Myself When Young: growing up in the 1890's.

Krock, Arthur, · 1973 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Little Brown, (1973). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. From 1887-1910, Krock grew up in the fields and streets of rural & urban Kentucky & learning about newspaper journalism.

Lafayette: a life.

Latzko, Andreas, translated from Germany by E. W. Dickes, · 1936 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Literary Guild, 1936. 1st ed. G. Purple binding, gilt lettering (rubbed) on spine. Owner name fep, damp spot top fore-edge.

Trader Horn being the life & works of Alfred Aloysius Horn: an "Old Visiter", works written by himself at 73.

Galsworthy, · 1927 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Simon & Schuster, 1927. 7th ptg. G. Edge wear, few spots on cover, owner name, corners bumped, spots on fore-edges.

Bashful Billionaire: an unauthorized biography.

Gerber, Albert B., · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Lyle Stuart, (1967). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Horatio Alger saga of a diligent, inventive, ambitious lad who parlayed a million dollars into a billion and a half - and lost. money everyy step of the way.

Howard Hughes: the hidden years.

Phelan, James, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Random, (1976). VG in VG DJ. Eyewitness account by two aides closest to him during his long years of secrecy, hiding & flight.

Helen Keller: sketch for a portrait.

Brooks, Van Wyck, · 1956 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Dutton, 1956. 1st ed. VG. Pulitzer Prizer winner Brooks draws an unforgettable sketch of Keller, blind & deaf since 2, she became a prominent force for. social reforms. Laid in newspaper article about Keller & her retreat in Snowville, NH, on Foss Mountain.

Mata Hari: courtesan and spy.

Coulson, Major Thomas, O.B.E., · 1930 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Blue Ribbon, (1930). VG. Red binding, gilt lettering. Owner book plate.

Bring Me a Unicorn: diaries and letters 1922-1928.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1972). BCE. VG in VG DJ. Back cover of DJ creased.

A Long Way from Missouri.

McBride, Mary Margaret, · 1959 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Putnam, (1959). VG in G DJ. McBride hit NY & the wacky 20s headon & the career girl struggles she faced as a girl news reporter almost being thrown. out of court for sympathizing with a woman who had murdered her husband & taken off one case because she sobbed so loud duri...