Recent Arrivals from The Book Shed

Wakefield: Moyer Bell Ltd, 1993. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket, page edges darkened / dusty From the flap: "Take twelve Irish literary masters, among them James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett, Sean O'Casey, Elizabeth Bowen, and Mary Lavin, and note from pastiches of… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. New/new. New. First printing stated. A gripping history of often overlooked heroes by the author of The Boys in the Boat. “Facing the Mountain is more than just the story of a group of young men whose valor helped save a country that spurned them, it's a fascinating, expertly written… Read more about this item

Farmington, PA: Plough Publishing House, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. About As New in all respects. First printing, no others noted. Plough Publishing is unaffiliated with a particular denomination, and we have staff and contributors from across religious and political persuasions. As the publishing house of the Bruderhof, the editorial direction of the magazine comes from the… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Robert Camp. Shelf wear to tips,corners, and edges of the jacket which is price-clipped, small chips and closed tear, clean and unmarked. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. First printing, letter A. Wrap around illustrated dust jacket with matching hard covers, illustrated endpapers.… Read more about this item

New York: Plume, 1997. Revised & Expanded. plastic_comb. Good. Light shelf wear to the book,clean and unmarked. "The book is number one on my list...the one book of all cookbooks that I would have on my shelf--if I could have but one."--Julia Child. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours.… Read more about this item

Garden City: Anchor Books, 1975. Boxed set. Paperback. Very Good/boxed set. A set of the first 3 Foxfire books in a slip case which is in good condition, split on the top left side, showing some wear to corners. All are later printings.No additional domestic standard postage on this heavy set. Boxed set includes Foxfire Book (1);… Read more about this item

New York: Phaidon Press, 2011. Second American edition, revised and updated. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. No additional standard domestic postage for this heavy book. Shelf wear to the book, remainder marked on the top edge; no jacket as issued. In red and silver covers. "First printing, no others noted. Ribbon marker. "The Silver Spoon, the most influential and… Read more about this item

Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. About As New in all respects. First printing, full number line. Photographs from the Farm Security Administration Depression-era collection. From the flap: "Over 100 images and a rich collection of first person recollections of rural life in Vermont in the thirties...This remarkable collection… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. About As New in all respects. Clean and unmarked First printing, no others noted. An award winning account by an award winning historian of the raid on Deerfield, Massachusetts in 1704 by French allied Mohawks during the French & Indian War. From the publisher: "A masterpiece...recovering… Read more about this item

New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2019. Second Edition, revised and updated. Laminated. As New. About As New in all repects. "Twenty-five easily identified plants common to the United States are described and illustrated with notations for their common usage. Each plant described in this book comes with one recipe for food as well as detailed instructions for at least… Read more about this item

New York: Bantam Books, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Doug Wheatley. No additional standard domestic postage for this heavy book. Light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket. Clean and unmarked. First printing, full number line. From the flap: "Fire & Blood is the first volume of the definitive two-part… Read more about this item

Boulder: Paladin Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. No additional standard domestic postage for this heavy book. Light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket. First printing, full number line. From the flap: "Author Richard Bezdek spent more than 20 years researching American Swords And Sword Makers. Besides examining thousands of… Read more about this item

Waterbury, Vt : Vermont People Project, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Lightest wear to book and jacket. Clean and unmarked. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. First printing, no others noted. Miller's 1980's study of a generation of Vermonters born in the early decades of the 20th century. They are a… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Ray Riling Arms Book Company, 1996. New Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Later printing of the new revised edition. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book ; jacket is badly chipped and creased with closed tears all around; clean and unmarked. Ninth printing. Every effort is made to ship all books and other… Read more about this item

Albany: J B Lyon Company, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jackets. No additional standard domestic postage for these heavy books Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the books, a bit of clear staining to the spines, on volume I the stain covers the still legible P in Apples. previous owner's name (same) in each volume; no jackets… Read more about this item

New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2015 . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Signed. About As New in all respects. Signed by Willie on the 1st blank page. First printing, full number line. "Nelson offers a warm, friendly, and a deeply reflective glimpse behind the making of most of his albums as well as behind-the-scenes looks at some of… Read more about this item

New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Signed. Fine in Fine jacket, As New. First printing, full number line. Signed by the author on a tipped in page, Autographed Copy sticker on the front panel. From the flap: "The two must put aside old resentments and new tensions to run to ground not one… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. About As New in all respects. First printing, full number line. (Bain)..."uses physical entities-museums, abandoned highways, the pioneers' still-discernible wagon wheel ruts-to swerve into historical forays that deftly and palpably engage. Bain lassoes the usual suspects-Calamity Jane, Butch Cassidy, Buffalo Bill Cody-but his prodigious research also… Read more about this item

Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. No additional standard domestic postage forr this heavy book.1275 pages. Light wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket which has a hole on the rear panel and the evidence of tape removal, spine and margins sunned, previous owner's name to the front endpaper else clean… Read more about this item

New York: Thames and Hudson, 1998. First U.S.. Hardcover. As New/as new. Lightest wear to the book and jacket, About As New in all respects. Inscribed by the author to a colleague at Middlebury College. First printing, no others noted.From the flap: "British policies, promises, the mere presence of Britain in the Holy Land, are all still… Read more about this item