Nonfiction from LostLoves Books

The American Maritime Library, Vol 6. Illustrations, black & white, Frontispiece. Later reprint. Cover scuffed, and corners worn. Text interior clean.

Clean trade paperback, no marks on text. Corners of cover worn.

Translation of Das karolingische Imperium. "First English translation published...1957, and here reprinted." Bibliographical references. Cover has scuffs and old store sticker on front, text clean inside.

Clean trade paperback, no marks on text.

Travel guide to Peking (Beijing) illustrated with black-and-white photos. Lists popular restaurants, theater entertainments, and gives some "tales of the spirit world." Red cloth hardcover with black text. Corners worn, some foxing on pages, but overall clean and interesting look at 1920s Chinese city from a foreigner's perspective.

Mass-market paperback. Avon G-1111. Autobiography of a circus performer or "bally broad." Spine scraped and shelfwear evident on edges. Text clean and tight in binding.

Edge flips, corner twirls, and other tips. A fun and short (32 page) answer to the popular puzzle.

8 plates in color and b/w illustrations. Part of the "Britain in Pictures" series. Second impression of this edition (so marked on copyright page). Clean hardcover, no marks on text, some foxing from DJ on front endpaper. Green and white DJ has list of other books in series on back.

For lovers of the Great Detective, a collection of articles from the Baker Street Journal on aspects of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, and THE Woman, Irene Adler. Second printing (so noted on copyright page). In "as new" condition. No marks on text, pictorial hardcover clean and bright.

Clean hardcover and dj. Both show wear on top and bottom of spine. DJ now protected in Brodart. No marks in text.

Lovely clean copy with no marks on text. DJ protected in Brodart. For fans of the Regency period, an excellent examination of what life was actually like. Please note that while the DJ says "St. Martin's" on the spine, the title page says Victor Gollancz Ltd. Copyright date is 1981. DJ is price clipped.

4th Edition. Red cloth on flexible boards with gilt lettering to front and spine and blind stamped horizontal and vertical rulings on front, rear and spine. Frontis map of railway map is torn out, fragment left. Othr map fold-outs appear to be present. Book is in fragile condition so we haven't unfolded all maps. Cover gilt still there but overall… Ler mais sobre este item

9th Edition. Red cloth on flexible boards with gilt lettering to front and spine and blind stamped horizontal and vertical rulings on front, rear and spine. 22 maps and 16 plans, all appear in intact. Interesting look at travel conditions in late 19th century Germany. Red cvoer is in better condition than our other Baedeker's books in stock, Gilt still… Ler mais sobre este item

13th Edition. Red cloth on flexible boards with gilt lettering to front and spine and blind stamped horizontal and vertical rulings on front, rear and spine. Frontis map of railway map is still present but in very fragile condition. Overall book looks very travel worn with considerable wear on interior maps--they appear to have been unfolded and then inexpertly refolded… Ler mais sobre este item

Illustrations, Facsimiles of maker's marks. Appears to be signed by author on copyright page (pasted in label with signature in blue ink). Clean copy, cover sun faded along spine and top of book. A "must have" for doll collectors.

Clean hardcover with no marks on text. Unclipped dj shows price in shillings (this is an early British edition of book). A very nice copy overall.

PLEASE NOTE CONDITION: Spine is torn away but all pages appear to be intact. Owner's inscription on front cover is dated 1928. Blue cloth boards with white decoration and photographic pastedown in the middle. The front cover is very clean and book would be adorable if spine mended. Text heavily illustrated with black and white photos. Marie Ahnighito Peary ("The… Ler mais sobre este item

Clean hardcover no marks, DJ in very good condition and protected by Brodart. From private collection, looks nearly new.

Later reprint of 1950 original. Clean hardcover, dj torn along lower front edge.

Clean hardcover, no marks. DJ shows considerable wear and tears on lower corners.