Search Results: Non-Fiction from The Book Closet

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1917 An Introduction to the Old Masters. Green cloth boards with gold lettering; illustrated with black and white photos of paintings; spine is tight; minor rubbing to edges; pages are slightly yellowed.

Garden City: Garden City Books, 1936 Tan boards with green tape binding; green ducks(?) on front cover; discolored spot on front cover; edges are worn. 106 plates in full color by Louis Agassiz Fuertes; this is a heavy book, so additional postage will be required.

New York: PublicAffairs, 1998 White boards with blue tape binding; silver lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; spine is tight and pages are clean; sixth printing. "No espionage missions have been kept more secret than those involving American submarines. Only presidents and a select few have known the truth about the submarines that have for decades silently roamed the depths in a dangerous battle for information and advantage. Even the families of themen on board had no idea what their husbands, sons and brothers were doing, and anyone who went looking for the truth behind these mysterious missions found only a veil of silence. America's submarine espionage remained one of the last great secrets." -- from the dj

William Morrow & Company, 1997 1st Edition; Minor Wear on DJ

Slack, 1986 1st Edition; Minor Wear to DJ

New York: Warner Books, 2001 Green boards with brown tape binding; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; possible first edition. "Lalita Tademy had always been intensely interested in her family's stories, especially ones about her great-grandmother Emily, a formidable figure who died with her life's savings hidden in her mattress. Probing deeper for her family's roots, Tademy soon found herself swept up in an obsessive two-year odyssey -- and leaving her corporate career for the liffle Louisiana farming commnity of Cane River." -- from the dj

Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1994 Mustard yellow boards with red tape binding; gold lettering on spine; drj is protected with a Brodart cover. "People are talking about angels as never before. More than two-thirds of Americans say they believe angels exist. Do these heavenly being touch our daily lives? Through contemporary stories and biblical accounts of angel encounters, Timothy Jones answers the question with a compelling 'yes!'" -- from the dj

Cedar Falls, IA: C.A. Fullerton Co, 1900 Burgundy boards with black type; some faded spots and wear marks on boards; 168 pps; spine is tight and pages are clean.

Harpercollins College Div, 1992 Minor Shelf Wear

1901 Green, faded boards with picture of McKinley on front cover; spine is starting to pull away from front cover; Memorial Edition. An authentic and official memorial edition, containing every incident in the career of the immortal statesman, soldier, orator and patriot. By Marshall Everett, the Great Descriptive Writer and Friend of the Martyr President; profusely illustraed with full=page photographs of the assassination scene.

The Symphonette Press, 1973 Picture of an electric chair on cover; edges show some bumping and shelf wear; pages are clean and spine is tight. Chapters include: Are you a dominant person?; The Crime Busters - How it all Started; Jealousy; The Crime Busters; Kidnappers; Lady Killers; The Crime Busters; Gangsters; A-Z of Crime.

Jodere Group, 2001

Chicago: Moody Press, 1972 Orange boards with black lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protecte with a Brodart cover; ex-library copy. "Betty and Lawrence Salls had been married for twenty-five years. They were enjoying a vacation in the mountains, when Lawrence became sick. Forty-five days later, the Lord said no to all their prayers for the husband's life, and Lawrence Salls died, following a cancer operation." from the dj

Harper & Row, 1985 Minor Shelf Wear

New York: The Chautauqua Press, 1930 Brown boards with black embossed lettering on front and spine; edges are bumped; covers show shelf wear with two small dings on front cover. Translated by Hamish Miles. Copyright page has "Copyright, 1927, 1928, by the Forum Publishing Company" and "Copyright - 1928 - by D. Appleton and Company." Title page states "The Chautauqua Press, Chautauqua, New York, 1930"

Pan Macmillan, 1986 Minor Shelf Wear

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1903 Blue boards with dark blue lettering; boards show signs of wear and water spotting; spine is tight and pages are clean; 122 ppgs.

Warner Books, 1988 1st Edition; Minor Shelf Wear to DJ

Brooklyn: Watch Tower, 1937 Yellow-gold boards with emobssed shield, sword and helmut; gold title lettering; embossed sword on spine; color illustrations; some underlining and writing on pages; tight spine.

Hyperion, 2002 1st Edition