A Husky Howls

by Denny-In-The-Wind; Abarca, Dennis

Description: Very Good. 2004 AuthorHouse. Trade paperback. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. 90 pages. Read More

Stranded! Choose Your Own Adventure

by Compton, Sara

Description: Good+. 1989 Bantam Skylark. Trade paperback. Black and white illustrations by Leslie Morrill. 52 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased, but has a small lateral stress bend. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Two pages are dog-eared. Skylark Choose Your Own Adventure #50. Read More

First Across the Roof of the World: the First-Ever Traverse of the Himalayas-5, 000 Kilometres From Sikkam to Pakistan

by Dingle, Graeme; Hillary, Peter

Description: Good+. 1984 Hodder and Stoughton. Softcover. Oversized (7" x 9.75"). Map endpapers. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Covers lightly curled at corners. Pages clean and unmarked. 232 pages. Read More

Stan Mahoney: the Adventures of a Working Man

by Mahoney, Stanley M.; Taft, Frederick I.

Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1978 Corinthian Press. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brick red cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly rubbed. Bar Mitzvah gift inscription from "Rick & Sue Taft" on front free endpaper. Light abrasion to the fore edges of pages. Page tops lightly foxed. Pages clean ... Read More

The Ionian Mission

by O'Brian, Patrick

Description: Very Good-. 1982 Fontana-Collins. First paperback printing. British edition. Very light edge and surface wear. Spine very lightly creased. Pages yellowed, but still completely supple. Pages clean and unmarked. First paperback printing. Read More

Last Plane From Uli

by Kearey, Charles

Description: Good; No jacket. 1972 Collins, London. First Edition. "First Published 1972" on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. The blurb from the dust jacket has been cut out and pasted onto the front endpaper of the book. Hardcover has green textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Spine very lightly sunned. Pages clean and unmarked. 224 pages. No ... Read More

The Voyage of the Nina II

by Marx, Robert F.

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1963 World Publishing Company. First Edition, stated. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has aqua cloth-covered boards with gold and red spine and cover lettering and decorations. Map endpapers. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 249 pages. Color photo-illustrated dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, with some wrinkling at corners and spine ... Read More

Treasure-Diving Holidays

by Crile, Barney; Crile, Jane

Description: Good; No jacket. 1954 The Viking Press. Hardcover has blue and green cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Top page edges are blue. Black and white plates. 263 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends bumped. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Small light stain at the top edge of the front cover. Author's names on pine partially rubbed. Bookplate on inside of cover is partially removed. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is ... Read More

The Boy Scouts in the North Woods

by Victor, Ralph

Description: Fair; No jacket. 1913 Hurst & Company. Hardcover has light-blue cloth-covered boards with black and orange spine and cover lettering and decorations. Cover has a Boy Scout standing on top of a hill, waving his hat while two other Scouts climb up. There are trees in the background. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations by Rudolf Menci. 194 pages. Front binding cracked after endpers, webbing visible. Rear hinge starting, with a minor split in the endpaper. Binding getting loose in a few ... Read More

The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol

by Payson, Howard

Description: Good; No jacket. 1911 Hurst & Company. Hardcover has tan cloth-covered boards with black, red, and brown spine and cover lettering and decorations. Front cover depicts Boy Scouts planting and Eagle flag on a ridge. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations. 302 pages. Binding tight. Front cracked between endpaer and frontispiece; webbing visible. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends; corners rounded. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface ... Read More

The Pines of Lory

by Mitchell, J. A.

Description: Good; No jacket. 1901 Grosset & Dunlap. No additional printings listed. Hardcover has brick red buckram cloth-covered boards with white spine and cover lettering and a stamped oval illustration of three trees in black, white, and red. Black and white illustrations by Albert D. Blashfield. 230 pages. NOT ex-library. Rear hinge cracked, webbing showing, intact. Front hinge has a small split in the paper only. Binding getting loose in a few places in the text, with webbing peeking at page group ... Read More

Betty Wales, Sophomore

by Warde, Margaret

Description: Good; No jacket. 1933 Grosset & Dunlap. Betty Wales number 2. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with purple spine and cover lettering. Top page edges are light blue. Illustrated endpapers show a girl sitting on a bench under a tree in the foreground of a college landscape. NOT ex-library. Hinges NOT cracked. Binding cracked at contents page; webbing visible, but pages not loose. Spine has a mild lean. Spine sunned. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and ... Read More

The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great

by Fielding, Henry

Description: Good+; No jacket. 1926 Greenberg. NOT ex-library. The Rogue's Bookshelf. Hardcover has orange cloth-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and black spine lettering on an orange paper spine label. Top page edges are dark orange. Small black illustration of the Rouge logo on spine label and front cover. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Decorative endpapers. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Paper spine label ... Read More

Papa Tembo

by Campbell, Eric

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1998 Harcourt Brace & Co. First US Edition. First printing. Full letter line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has textured brown paper-covered boards with black paper-covered spine and copper spine lettering. 265 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Top back corner and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy color-illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light rubbing at the corners, spine ends ... Read More

Winter of the White Seal

by Herbert, Marie

Description: Very Good. 1983 New American Library. A Signet Book. Paperback. First Signet Printing, February, 1983. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Pages edges are dyed yellow. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. One page is dog eared. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 243 pages. Read More

The Boys' Own Book of Adventurers

by Britt, Albert

Description: Good+; Fair Jacket. 1935 reissue of 1923 edition. The Macmillan Company. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue-violet cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering. Color frontispiece. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Marked out price and later price in ink on front free endpaper. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 181 pages. Color illustrated jacket has ... Read More

Livingstone and Stanley: the Story of the Opening Up of the Dark Continent

by Anonymous

Description: Good; No jacket. W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh. No date in book, circa 1895. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with black, tan, yellow, and green spine and cover lettering and decorations. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white illustrations. NOT ex-library. Hinges NOT cracked. Binding lightly cracked about 10 pages from the end. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers lightly ... Read More

The Jewel Cave Adventure: Fifty Miles of Discovery in South Dakota

by Conn, Herb; Conn, Jan

Description: Very Good. 1981 Cave Books. Revised printing of 1977 edition. Softcover. Oversized. Black and white photographs, illustrations, maps, music notation. 239 pages. Large fold-out map of Jewel Cave laid in. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Fore edge of front cover mildly rubbed. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. "Published under the auspices of the National Speleological Society". Read More

The Boy Scout's Test, Or, a Son of Italy

by Durston, Colonel George

Description: Fair; No jacket. 1916 Saalfield Publishing Company. Boy Scout Series Volume 19. Small hardcover, 4.5 x 7 inches, has brown cloth-covered boards with green spine and cover lettering; front cover has an orange and green illustration of a boy scout holding a flag. Illustrated endpapers. 152 pages. NOT ex-library. Both hinges cracked and pulled away from spine, webbing showing, still connected. Front free endpaper almost completely detached. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some ... Read More

Lena

by Vercel, Roger

Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1937 Random House. Third printing, September, 1937. Translated from the French by Warre Bradley Wells. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with spine and cover lettering in green on silver oval panels. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. NOT ex-library. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped ... Read More

The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace, the Texas Ranger and Hunter

by Duval, John C.

Description: Fine; No jacket. 1983 Time-Life Books. A volume in the Classics of the Old West series. A photographic reproduction from the original Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger 1871 edition. Hardcover bound in full brown leather with blind-stamped cover decorations and gilt spine and cover lettering. Marbled endpapers. All edges are gilt. Light brown satin index ribbon. Black and white illustrations. 291 pages. Publisher's flyer and blank series book plate laid in. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding ... Read More

Cutting Loose

by Lipscomb, James

Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1974 Little Brown and Company. SIGNED by author on blank flyleaf after front free endpaper, with a personal inscription. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue textured paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Map endpapers. Color plates. 304 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends bumped and rubbed. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages lightly and ... Read More

Fridtjof Nansens Sagan

by Sorensen, Jon

Description: Good; No jacket. 1931 Jacob Dybwads Forlag, Oslo, Norway. Text in Norwegian. No edition stated. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Color frontispiece. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Hinges NOT cracked. 352 pages. Binding loosening, but intact and undamaged. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and ... Read More

Adventures & Achievements (the Children's Hour, Volume 8)

by Tappan, Eva March (Editor)

Description: Good; No jacket. 1907 Houghton Mifflin Company. The Children's Hour, Volume 8. NOT ex-library. This is an early hardcover edition half-bound in green leather over brown and green marbled boards. Spine has five raised bands with gilt titles on two panels. Three spine panels have tooled gilt design of diamonds, dots and circles in ruled borders. Marbled endpapers match covers. Top page edges gilt. Color frontispiece of Washington crossing the Delaware has tissue guard. Black and white plates. ... Read More

Scrambles Amongst the Alps, and, Down the Rhine

by Whymper, Edward; Murphy, Blanche

Description: Good; No jacket. Burrows Brothers, Cleveland, Ohio. No publication data in book, but advertisements at back indicate a date circa 1889 or slightly later. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brown cloth-covered beveled boards with black and silver spine and cover lettering and decorations. Light green and cream floral lace-patterned endpapers. Silver, blue and black frontispiece has tissue guard. Black and white plates and illustrations. Text in two columns. Hinges NOT cracked, however binding is ... Read More