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	ITEM		PRICE
	The Story of the First Queen Elizabeth		$12.50
		: Loughborough: Wills & Hepworth Ltd, . . , , Pictorial Boards. Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. [1958]; a Ladybird book, #5 in Series 561; the story of a woman who came to the throne of a poor and squabbling England, and when she died forty-five years later, left it a rich and united c
	Le Mercenaire: Chasse a l'homme		$15.00
		: Vaugirard 94711, 1993, . . , , Paperback. Very Good. 1st Thus. pseudonyn of Jerry Ahern; French-language text adapted from the original English-language series, "They Call Me Mercenary," this one finding our hero involved with the IRA; adapted by Rene Baldy; moderate handling wear; internally ti
	One Whaling Family		$5.00
		: Houghton Mifflin, . . , , the account of a whaling captain who took his family to sea; 401 pgs., illustrated; price-clipped dj;; . , , , .
	Justice Deferred		$7.50
		Cleveland: World, . . J, H, twenty years after his father was ambushed and shot, Jack Blake returns to Santa Rita to gather evidence to convict the assassins; book has edgewear all around, bumped/worn corners, light soil to edges and covers, previous owner's signature to front pastedown, the usual
	Alone		$5.00
		: Ace Star K-102T, . . , , reissue of the 1938 hardcover edition first published by G.P. Putnam's Sons; the story of the author's five months spent in total isolation at Antarctica's Advance Base, a tiny hut south of Little America; mild slant/roll, moderate general wear; a nice copy, internally t
	Dieter auf der Flucht		$60.00
		: StuttgartKreuz-Verlag, . . , , German-language adventure story; cream boards w/red cloth backstrip, 176 pgs., illustrated; mild cover soil, tanned/dusty/soiled edges, tanned pages, moderate general wear; rubbed dj w/edgewear, chipping to corners/spine ends, jagged piece torn from top left corner
	Archibald the Arctic		$5.00
		: New YorkAppleton-Century-Crofts, . . , , the author renounced his career as a successful naval architect in Scotland in order to become a missionary to the Eskimos, and here recounts the hazards, hardships and satisfactions of those years; blue cloth w/black cloth backstrip, 399 pgs. incl. Index
	THE RAIDERS, and THE LILAC SUNBONNET		$9.50
		: LondonLondon: Collins, 1954, . . , , Hard Cover. Very Good/Good to Very Good. 1st thus. Duodecimo--from 5¾" to 7¾" tall. prints in one volume the Scottish author's two most popular novels, the first a swashbuckling adventure originally published in 1893 and sub-titled 'Being Some Passages in the
	ADVENTURE, October 1949		$15.00
		: Popular Publications, . . , , Good. pulp magazine featuring "America's most exciting fiction for men!"; this issue contains stories and articles by Dan Cushman, Ira L. Nickerson, John Prescott, Wilmon Menard, Richard Howells Watkins, Ben Smith, Ed Dieckmann, Jr., Robert R. Sawyer, John Bender, a
	When the Mountain Fell		$5.00
		: New YorkNew York: Pantheon, 1947, . . , , Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Pantheon edition. Cdn.; "the epic struggle of man against Nature. A mighty mountain tries to engulf a tiny human being under a mass of one hundred and fifty million cubic feet of stone"; dj by McKnight Kauffer; dusty
	VOYAGE INTO MYSTERY, Reports From the Sinister Sid		$9.00
		: LondonLondon: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987, . . , , Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Octavo--from 7¾" to 9¾" tall. the author examines a number of mysterious events surrounding the sea, including the disappearances of the trawler 'Gaul' in 1974 and the bulk carrier 'Derbyshire' in
	The Adventures of Ben Gunn		$5.00
		: New English Library (NEL) 01671, 1973, . . , , Paperback. Very Good. 1st NEL paperback edition. a prelude to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, "Treasure Island"; illustrated; moderate general wear;; . , , , .
	Majesty and Mischief		$5.00
		: Macfadden 60-124, 1963, . . , , Paperback. Very Good. 1st Macfadden edition. presents both positive and negative views of American president Franklin D. Roosevelt; some slant, reading crease, moderate general wear;; . , , , .
	Death of a Supertanker		$5.00
		: Fontana 5649, 1984, . . , , Paperback. Very Good. 3rd Fontana edition. when a "320,000-ton supertanker runs aground in a fog off the African coast, leaving behind dead sailors, shattered lives and a massive insurance bill," the disaster is deemed to be sabotage, and the suspects range from crewm
	A Pagan's Pilgrimage		$17.50
		Harcourt Brace and Company, NY, 1931, first edition Red-brown cloth hardcover, 7 1/2 x 5, 207pp, in VG condition, cover lightly bumped and worn, no DJ. A voyage in the Eastern Mediterranean and Holy Land, by an atheist. Illustrated with b+w photos. Please email us with any questions. Returns accepted for any reason within 15 days of receipt, in condition received, less return postage. I
	The Mountain World 1955		$25.00
		Harper & Bros, NY, with the Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research Brown cloth hardcover with gilt lettering, 9 1/2 x 7, 222pp, in VG condition, no DJ. Profusely illustrated with b+w plates, including several fold-out double plates. In the wake of the first successfu l Everest expedition, there is much about the Himalayas; but also articles on the Andes, Turkey, and the mountains of Ethopia.

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