Complete Inventory Listing for Watertown Free Public Library

(anon). Ricordo Di Pisa. None. None. Unknown. 31 pps. Postcard. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Book with colorful cover containing a fold out of 31 black and white postcard photographs of places/monuments and art of interest in Pisa, Italy. The back of the postcards contain a description of the photograph in Italian, English, French, and German. When the postcards are unfolded from the book the inside cover is made visible revealing a map of Pisa indicating where the places/monuments and art can be found. $30.00 Book #5 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

(anon). The Imperial Stamp Album. New York. Scott Stamp & Coin Company. 1928. 117 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Ninth edition. Contains space for Postage Stamps from practically every stamp issuing country in the world. Space for more than 3,500 varieties of stamps. Four pages in the back contain advertisements for other stamp collecting materials. $20.00 Book #13 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

(anon). Page One Major Events 1920 to 1984 as Presented in The New York Times. New York. Times Books. 1984. 310 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Selection of front pages of the New York Times reprinted and bound in a book. $10.00 Book #66 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

(anon). A Celebration of Freedom: Liberty Weekend 1986. Westport, Connecticut. Liberty Centennial Press. 1986. 110 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue cover with title and drawing of the Statue of Liberty written in 22 karat gold. Several color photos. Original letter to the customer from The Liberty Centennial Press inside. $30.00 Book #69 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Alcott, Louisa M. Jack and Jill. Boston. Little, Brown & Co.. 1928. 334 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. color dust jacket. Front: brown, title and author's name written in hot pink, color drawing of children at the beach. Back: black & white photo of author. Book includes photo of Orchard House, and the following color drawings: children in classroom, children sledding, recovering boy and girl in front of Christmas tree, girls caring for girl in bed, children by the sea, children in horse and buggy. $5.00 Book #33 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Allston, Margaret. Her Boston Experiences. None. L. C. Page & Company. 1900. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The author wittily recounts her experiences in Boston. Author also known as Anna Farquhar. Contains photos and illustrations. Excellent condition aside from a note on the first page (which is blank otherwise). $10.00 Book #139 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Anderson, Isabel. Polly the Pagan: Her Lost Love Letters. None. The Page Company. 1922. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. good copy in fine dust jacket. "Letters and journals of a young American girl travelling in Europe." Fiction. The dust jacket has many tears and there's a note in the inside cover, but the book itself is in great condition. $20.00 Book #273 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Ansley, Henry. I Like the Depression. None. Bobbs-Merrill. 1932. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. Author Henry Ansley (self-described "jackass of the plains") explains why he likes the Great Depression in the middle of the Depression itself. Very funny. The dust cover is dirty and has holes in its spine, but everything else is in excellent condition. $10.00 Book #133 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Ashwell, Rachel. Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic Sumptuous Settings & Other Lovely Things. New York. Harper Collins. 2004. 193 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Photographs by Amy Neunsinger $25.00 Book #10 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Ashwell, Rachel. Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic Treasure Hunting & Decorating Guide. New York. Harper Collins. 1998. 207 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Photography by Wynn Miller & Cathy Mogull $25.00 Book #11 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Atwood, Margaret. The Journals of Susanna Moodie. None. Oxford University Press. 1977. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. An incredible collection of art and poetry, arranged together beautifully. The pages are glossy. The book comes in an outer sleeve. The sleeve is fairly dirty, but the book is in perfect condition. $15.00 Book #152 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Balestier, Wolcott. The Average Woman. None. William Heinemann Ltd.. 1892. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Three stories by Wolcott Balestier. Cover and first page is spotted, but fine otherwise. $50.00 Book #168 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Balzac, Honore de. Balzac's Shorter Stories. None. Henry Altemus. 1895. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. A few pictures throughout. Excellent condition besides a name on the first page and a taped up page in the main text. $15.00 Book #91 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Barbeau, Marius. The Downfall of Temlaham. Edmonton. Hurtig Publishers. 1973. 253 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. First Edition by Hurtig. Color illustrations. Orange dust jacket with color illustration of totem poles on front and list of other books by Hurtig Publishers on back. $25.00 Book #53 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Barnes, Linda. The Big Dig. None. St. Martin's Minotaur. 2002. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "Carlotta Carlyle thought that working undercover searching out fraud on Boston's Big Dig would be a challenging assignment… Carlotta decides to moonlight, taking on a missing-persons case..." The top of the dust jacket is slight warped and torn. Also, someone added dates to the "previous books by this author" list. $5.00 Book #226 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Beccarini, P. (ed.). Pompei Past and Present. Milan, Italy. None. Unknown. 43 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Spots on cover and on edges of some pages. Slight wear on edges and spine of cover. Book shows depictions of monuments as they used to be and as they are now and discusses them. All art in book by Luigi Fischetti. $25.00 Book #67 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Bedeker, K. Londres. None. None. 1875. 370 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. From Harvard University Library. Written in French. Several fold-out maps included. $25.00 Book #54 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Blechman, R. O.. The Life of Saint Nicholas. None. Stewart, Tabori & Chang. 1996. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. A fully illustrated (think a combination of a less colorful Dr. Seuss and a comic book) story of the life of St. Nicholas, a charitable young man who works miracles in Rome. Excellent condition. $7.00 Book #140 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Boericke, M.D., William. Materia Medica with Repertory. Santa Rosa, California. Boericke & Tafel, Inc.. 1927. 889 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Ninth edition. Includes prefaces to all editions. Portraits of William and Oscar Boericke. Brown cover with gilt details. $25.00 Book #61 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Borrow, George. Lavengro and the Romany Rye. None. E. M. Hale and Company. 1851. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Two autobiographical novels based on the author's wanderings. The cover is aged, spotted, and faded, but functional nevertheless and the rest of the book is in impeccable shape. $10.00 Book #126 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Bosher, Kate Langley. The House of Happiness. None. Harper & Brothers. 1913. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A novel. Great condition. $10.00 Book #120 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Brooks, Van Wyck. The Flowering of New England 1815-1865. None. E. P. Dutton. 1937. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The literary history of New England from 1815 to 1865. The spine of the cover has a small dent but excellent condition otherwise. $5.00 Book #219 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Brown, Frank Chouteau. Letters & Lettering. None. Bates & Guild Company. 1918. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Book on lettering and fonts (mainly doing them by hand, seeing as this was written in 1918). Great for signmakers and computer font designers. $25.00 Book #157 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Brown, Rita Mae. The Hand that Cradles the Rock. None. New York University. 1974. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A book of poetry on, among many other things, the author's life as a black woman. Aside from being slightly worn and having a name on the title page, excellent condition. $10.00 Book #107 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Burroughs, Augusten. Magical Thinking: True Stories. None. St. Martin's Press. 2004. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. The author's true, bizarre stories. "True stories that give voice to the thoughts we all have but dare not mention." Excellent condition. $8.00 Book #232 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Busse, Fritz. New York, City on Many Waters. None. Golden Griffin Books. ?. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Almost entirely beautiful paintings of places and people in New York. Occasional text. Excellent condition. $10.00 Book #203 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Byrd, Baylor. The Best Town in the World. None. Charles Scribners. 1983. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Children's book about life on the range. Colorful full-page illustration every two pages. No dust cover. Note from original owner on title page, but excellent condition otherwise. $10.00 Book #89 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Caldwell, Gail. A Strong West Wind. None. Random House. 2006. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "A Strong West Wind is a memoir of culture and history--of fathers and daughters, of two world wars and the pasionate rebellion of the sixties. But it is also about the mythology of place and the evolution of a sensibility: about how literature can shape and even anticipate a life." Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Excellent condition. $5.00 Book #199 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Capote, Truman. Music for Chameleons. None. Random House. 1980. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. A collection of stories by Truman Capote, including Handcarved Coffins. Worn dust cover, fine otherwise. $15.00 Book #111 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Carre, John Le. The Spy Who Came In From The Cold. None. Coward McCann, Inc.. 1964. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. First American edition. "Alec Leamas, a British agent in early Cold War Berlin... is responsible for keeping the double agents under his care undercover and alive." Worn and slightly torn dust jacket, but in excellent condition otherwise. $6.00 Book #181 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Carson, Rachel L. Under the Sea-Wind. None. Oxford University Press. 1952. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "A Naturalist's Picture of Ocean Life." No dust cover. $5.00 Book #80 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Castro, Bette Woolsey. The Wildflower. None. Fulcrum Publishing. 1991. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "For anyone who finds special magic in the music of both wildflowers and poetry, Bette Castro's words speak to the heart." Excellent condition. $5.00 Book #237 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Chase, Mary Ellen. Look at America: New England. None. Houghton Mifflin. 1947. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. Many photos of New England along with descriptions. Contains a two-page fold-out map. Excellent condition aside from a few taped up tears on the cover. $10.00 Book #129 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. None. Duffield & Company. 1914. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The Canterbury Tales in new(er) English. "A modern rendering into prose of the prologue and ten tales by Percy Mackaye." Contains beautiful glossy color illustrations. $50.00 Book #158 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Churchill, Winston. Richard Carvel. None. Macmillan Pub.. 1899. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Excellent condition aside from some marks on the cover and a rorscachy stain on page 106 (not distracting). $5.00 Book #230 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Friendship. Chicago. Albert & Scott. 1890. 104 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Includes essays on friendship by Cicero, Francis Bacon, and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Title and authors names written in gilt on cover. Slight staining on white cover. $20.00 Book #4 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Claire, Mabel. The World's Modern Cook Book and Kitchen Guide for the Busy Woman. New York. Greenberg Publisher, Inc.. 1932. 416 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Red and blue cover. Black & White illustrations and photographs. $16.00 Book #20 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Clark, Kenneth. Leonardo Da Vinci. None. Macmillan Pub.. 1939. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "An account of his development as an artist." Life of Da Vinci. There is a section of pictures at the end, but the pages of this section were apparently lightly glued together when the book was released and were never separated by its owner. Age has made separating the pages a little more difficult, but it is not much of a problem. Excellent condition. $40.00 Book #212 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Cleary, Thomas. The Buddha Scroll. None. Shambhala. 1999. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. An incredible find. The famous Buddhist scroll is here. The content of the book is one long picture folded into pages, so that, if one wanted to, the scroll could be entirely unfurled and seen in its entirety. Contains an introduction and a booklet called "A Key to the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Other Figures Found in the Buddha Scroll." Excellent condition aside from a small tear on one page. $20.00 Book #182 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Clements, Andrew. No Talking. None. Simon and Schuster. 2007. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy in very good dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. "Okay, here's the deal: a whole day of no talking at school. Not in class, not in the halls, not on the playground, nowhere. No talking at all. And it's a contest--boys against girls. Whichever side talks less, wins." Excellent condition. $20.00 Book #288 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Colange, L. The Household Encyclopedia. Boston. The Household Press. 1897. 986 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. $10.00 Book #75 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Comstock, Anna Botsford. Handbook of Nature-Study. None. Comstock Publishing Company, Inc.. 1941. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Over 900 pages worth of information on nature: plants, animals, weather, stars, etc. Excellent condition. $15.00 Book #135 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Connor, Ralph. The Gaspards of Pine Croft. New York. George H. Doran Company. 1923. 318 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. Lovely color dust jacket with painting of a cabin at the base of a mountain with a stream running by. $5.00 Book #22 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Coolidge, Archibald Cary. The United States as a World Power. None. Macmillan Pub.. 1908. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. An interesting read now, one hundred years later, on many of the same issues that concern us today. Excellent condition. No dust cover. $10.00 Book #94 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Cooper, James Fenimore. Wing and Wing. New York. American Publishers Corporation. Unknown. 407 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Spine reads, in gilt, "Cooper's Sea Tales, Wing and Wing, Popular Edition" $10.00 Book #18 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Cooper, James Fenimore. The Water Witch. None. American Publishers Corporation. 1830. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Another book in the line of Cooper's Sea Tales. The cover has signs of age, but is in good shape and the rest of the book is in excellent condition. See book #18 for another one of Cooper's Sea Tales. $10.00 Book #127 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Costain, Thomas B.. The White and the Gold. None. Doubleday. 1954. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. "The French Regime in Canada," "an intimate, living story of the making of Canada." A tear on the cover, but excellent condition otherwise. $3.00 Book #136 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Cotte, Sabine. Monet. France. Henry Screpel. 1974. 140 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Book comes in protective box (with Monet's "Water Lilies" printed on it in color) that it slides into. Cover of book has Monet's "Water Lilies" printed on it in color as well. Several color prints of Monet included in book. $25.00 Book #70 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Cousteau, Jacques. Whales. None. Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. 1988. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Learn about whales from one of the world's most famous marine biologists. Excellent condition. Large book with many color pictures throughout. $10.00 Book #95 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Curtis, Alice Turner. Grandpa's Little Girls and Their Friends. None. Penn Publishing Company. 1909. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. All five pictures are detached, and one of them is missing. Great condition otherwise. $6.00 Book #257 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Cushing, Luther S. Cushing's Manual of Parliamentary Practice. New York. Excelsior Publishing House. 1887. 226 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Gray cover with blue details. $20.00 Book #60 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Dahl, Roald. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. None. Alfred A. Knopf. 1964. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. Children's book about life on the range. Colorful full-page illustration every two pages. No dust cover. Note from original owner on title page, but excellent condition otherwise. $10.00 Book #90 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Darling, Alice. Alice Darling: Public Stenographer. None. Vintage Press, Inc.. 1964. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. "My experiences for thirty-five years at Harvard Square, Cambridge." The dust jacket is old and worn, there's a note from the original owner in the inside cover, and one or two pages have a stain. Is in excellent condition in general, though. $30.00 Book #190 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Daudet, Alphonse. Tartarin of Tarascon. None. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.. 1895. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The story of "Tartarin, a local hero of Tarascon, a small town in southern France, whose invented adventures and reputation as a swashbuckler finally force him to travel to a very prosaic Algiers in search of lions." Excellent condition. Illustrations throughout. $15.00 Book #128 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Dawson, Coningsby. The Glory Of The Trenches. New York. John Lane Company. 1918. 141 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Black & white photo of Coningsby Dawson. Introduction by author's father. $15.00 Book #23 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Dawson, Coningsby. Carry On. New York. John Lane Company. 1917. 133 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Black & white photograph of Coningsby Dawson. Introduction by author's father. $15.00 Book #24 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

De Cock, Liliane (ed.). Ansel Adams. Boston. New York Graphic Society. 1972. 117 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. Some yellowing on dust jacket. Nearly every page contains a photograph by Ansel Adams. $20.00 Book #72 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Delacroix, Eugene. The Journal of Eugene Delacroix. None. Covici Friede, Inc.. 1937. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A history of the French Romantic painter's life and art, with many color pictures. Comes with a newspaper from 1937 with an article about the release of the book. The cover has some signs of age, and the inside covers are spotted, but excellent condition otherwise. $50.00 Book #213 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

De Puy, W. H. The People's Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge. Chicago. People's Publishing Company. 1883. 1374 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Volume II, F-P. Gilt writing on cover. Marbled design on edges of pages. Slight wear on corners and edges of cover. Several black and white drawings and a color map of Pennsylvania. $25.00 Book #74 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Dickens, Mary Angela. Tiny Tim and Other Stories. England. Raphael Tuck & Sons. Unknown. 62 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Stories as told by Charles Dickens to his grand-daughter. Black & white illustrations, one color illustration. Drawing on cover: sign hanging from wrought iron hooks with title of book written on it hanging above a little girl and her mother who appear to be getting ready for bed. $15.00 Book #16 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Dickinson, Richard H.. The Silent Men. None. Ruggedland. 2002. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "Jackson Monroes is the finest American sniper in Vietnam's treacherous Mekong Delta. Dispatched for a classified 'illegal' mission on the Cambodia border, Monroe succeeds beyond expectation, only to be abandoned behind enemy lines and left for dead." Excellent condition. $10.00 Book #220 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Dixon, Franklin W. The Hardy Boys: The Shattered Helmet. None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1973. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The Hardy Boys travel the world in search of a lost Greek helmet. Excellent condition aside from an old and worn cover. $10.00 Book #255 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. The Brothers Karamazov. None. Heritage. 1949. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The classic story by Dostoevsky in English. Contains many pictures. The cover is a little loose, but excellent condition otherwise. $20.00 Book #216 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Duguid, Julian. Green Hell. None. Nelson's Collegiate Classics. 1941. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "A Chronicle of Travel in the Forests of Eastern Bolivia." Excellent condition. $20.00 Book #115 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Duheme, Jacqueline. Mrs. Kennedy Goes Abroad. None. Callaway Editions. 1998. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Color illustrations (and some photographs) of Jacqueline Kennedy touring the world. Excellent condition. $5.00 Book #103 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Ellis, Edward S. The World's Famous Events, Vol. IV. None. Auxiliary Educational League, Inc.. 1921. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. "The Story of the Greatest Nations, a comprehensive history… and The World's Famous Events... [with] illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands." Germany, Austria, and France in this volume. Great condition aside from a stained and spotted cover. $60.00 Book #119 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Epple, Anne Orth. Nature Quiz Book. None. Platt & Munk. 1955. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. Book of 26 interesting nature quizzes and trivia. Dust cover slightly torn in many places, and there is a note written by its original owner on the inside cover. $10.00 Book #84 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Farrington, Edward I. The Gardener's Almanac. None. Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 1944. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A month-by-month guide to gardening. No dust cover and cover is spotted, but excellent condition otherwise. $5.00 Book #96 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Filson, Floyd V. A Commentary on the Gospel According to St. Matthew. None. Adam & Charles Black. 1960. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The edges of the pages are slightly spotted and there are small, light pencil marks to the side of the text occasionally. Excellent condition otherwise. $15.00 Book #242 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Finley, Ruth E. Old Patchwork Quilts. None. J.B. Lippincott Company. 1929. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. A book on how to make patchwork quilts with many pictures of examples. Used to be a library book, so it has library stamps and stickers in the first couple pages. Excellent condition otherwise. $30.00 Book #180 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Flagg, Wilson. The Birds and Seasons of New England. Boston. James R. Osgood and Company. 1875. 457 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Gilt edged pages. Front cover decorated with etched blue design and a gilt drawing of ferns in the center. Title and author written on spine in gilt. Black and white photos included. Slight wear on corners and edges of cover. $100.00 Book #73 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Fletcher, F. Morley. The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks: Woodblock Painting. None. John Hogg. 1916. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "A description of the craft of woodcutting & colourpainting based on the Japanese practice with drawings and illustrations. Also collotype reproductions of various examples of printing, and an original print designed and cut by the author printed by hand on Japanese paper." Excellent condition aside from an old and fading cover and a sticker from the original owner in the inside cover. $55.00 Book #269 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Folsom, Allan. The Exile. None. Forge. 2004. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "Once you start The Exile, forget sleep. Its fierce, complex suspense is fast as a 9mm slug and tight as a hangman's noose." Police go after an unstoppable hitman. By the author of The Day After Tomorrow. Excellent condition. $5.00 Book #222 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Forbes, Alan. Some Statues of Boston. None. State Street Trust Company. 1946. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "Reproduction of some of the statues for which Boston is famous, with information concerning the personalities and events so memorialized." Excellent condition. $10.00 Book #195 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Ford, Colin. Lewis Carroll, Photographer. England. National Museum of Photography Flim & Television. 1987. 32 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Text by Colin Ford. Photographs by Lewis Carroll. $10.00 Book #49 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Fosdick, Harry Emerson. Adventurous Religion and Other Essays. None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1926. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Essays on religion by Harry Emerson Fosdick. Excellent condition. $5.00 Book #208 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

France, Anatole. Penguin Island. None. Heritage. 1947. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "The book details the history of the penguins and is written as a critique of human nature, from a socialist standpoint, as well as being a satire on France's political history, including the Dreyfus Affair." Translated from French. Excellent condition aside from some slight yellowing on the cover. $15.00 Book #217 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Frank, Thomas. One Market Under God. None. Doubleday. 2000. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Rare! SIGNED by the author. "Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism, and the End of Economic Democracy." No dust jacket. $30.00 Book #229 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Franz , Robert. Franz Album. Unknown. Unknown. Unknown. 102 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Sheet music for piano and voice. 36 songs. $15.00 Book #21 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Freeman, John Wheelock. Sports Cars. None. Random House. ?. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Bright color pictures of cars along with descriptions and summaries of car brands and types. The cover has some fading, especially on the spine, but excellent condition otherwise. $15.00 Book #218 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Fuller, Errol. Extinct Birds. None. Comstock Publishing Associates. 2001. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Many beautiful color illustrations. Excellent condition. $10.00 Book #102 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Garis, Howard R. Uncle Wiggily and His Friends. None. Platt & Munk. 1955. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Children's book. No dust cover. Many large color and black-and-white pictures throughout. $50.00 Book #83 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Garret, Helen. Rufous Redtail. None. Viking Press. 1947. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. "Against a background of sweeping skies, mountains, and vast forests, this is the story of a hawk from his first experience of a rainstorm to his mating with a beautiful young redtail." Illustrations throughout. The dust cover is curled up at the top and torn in several places, but the book itself is in excellent condition. $140.00 Book #165 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Gerard, James W. My Four Years in Germany. None. George H. Doran Company. 1917. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. The former ambassador to the German imperial court discusses Germany during World War I and warns America against underestimating its threat and power. We also have the follow-up, "Face to Face with Kaiserism" (see #151). Contains photos. Excellent condition. $30.00 Book #150 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Gerard, James W. Face to Face with Kaiserism. None. George H. Doran Company. 1918. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. The former ambassador to the German imperial court discusses German Kaisers, World War I, and related issues. A follow-up to "My Four Years in Germany" (which we are also selling, see #150). Contains photos. Excellent condition. $30.00 Book #151 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Godden, Rumer. In This House of Brede. New York. Viking Press. 1969. 376 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Book of the Month Club selection. Map of Brede Abbey included. Dust jacket is colorful and depicts a weathervane, abbey from above, and fields. $5.00 Book #62 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Goodman, Ellen. At Large. None. Summit Books. 1981. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy in very good dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Goodman, author of a column for the Boston Globe, collects her thoughts on a wide variety of issues--relationships, religion, law, the state of the world, etc.-- generally devoting two pages to each subject. Excellent condition. $12.00 Book #285 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Goodspeed, Bernice I.. Mexican Tales. None. Editorial Cultura. 1937. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Mexico's art, literature, stories, and legends, among other things. Contains two fold-out maps and many pictures. Excellent condition aside from a large tear on the back of the cover (everything is intact and in one piece though). $20.00 Book #167 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Gore, Albert. The Eye of the Storm: A People's Politics for the Seventies. New York. Herder and Herder. 1970. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. Al Gore discusses politics and his views at the beginning of the seventies. Dust cover slightly torn. $10.00 Book #76 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Goulburn, Edward Meyrick. John William Burgon, Volume II. None. Oxford University Press. 1892. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Biography of the late dean of Chichester, with extracts from his letters and early journals. The cover is very spotted including what appears to be water damage, and a few pages before the title page are spotted. In great shape otherwise. $35.00 Book #261 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Gould, John. Farmer Takes a Wife. New York. William Morrow and Company. 1946. 153 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. slight spot staining on cover. Black and white drawings throughout the book. Blue cover. Front: black & white drawing of bare birch tree and house. Spine: title and author's name in white and black & white drawing of farming fields. $5.00 Book #34 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Greenberg, Martin H. (ed.). Tarot Fantastic. None. Daw Books, Inc.. 1997. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Softcover. Signed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. SIGNED by Lawrence Schimel, one of the two editors. "Sixteen spellbinding tales of those who dared to learn their futures through the magic of the cards." Excellent condition. $15.00 Book #283 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Greenblatt, Stephen. Hamlet in Purgatory. None. Princeton University Press. 2001. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "At once a deeply satisfying reading of medieval religion, an innovative interpretation of the apparitions that trouble Shakespeare's tragic heroes, and an exploration of how a culture can be inhabited by its own spectral leftover." Excellent condition. $8.00 Book #236 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Gruelle, Johnny. Raggedy Ann Stories. None. Bobbs-Merrill. 1947. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Great condition aside from a slightly worn cover. Pictures on nearly every page, many in color. $10.00 Book #81 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Halleck, Fitz-Greene. The Poetical Works of Fitz-Greene Halleck. None. D. Appleton. 1852. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. reading copy with no dust jacket. A collection of poems by Fitz-Greene Halleck. The spine of the cover is torn up, the spine itself is essentially missing, the cover has water damage, there are scribbles in the inside-cover, many pages are discolored at the bottom, the left half of the book is detached from the right and 20 pages (of a total 238) are missing. Aside from those in the missing pages, the poems are still perfectly readable and the text is in fine shape. $15.00 Book #134 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hallock, Grace T. Travels of a Rolled Oat. None. The Quaker Oats Company. 1930. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The journey of an oat as it is processed and turned into your breakfast. Good for kids. Illustrations throughout. Excellent condition aside from a worn and old cover. $15.00 Book #260 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Harding, Deborah. Stars and Stripes: Patriotic Motifs in American Folk Art. New York. Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.. 2002. 256 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Photographs of art on nearly every page. Slight wear on bottom edge of book and dust jacket. In beautiful condition. $50.00 Book #51 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Harrison, Frederic. The Choice of Books. None. Macmillan Pub.. 1893. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. A guide/review of classics literature. "Those who are curious as to what they should read in the region of pure literature will do well to peruse... The Choice of Books." The upper-right corner of the front and upper-left corner of the back are splotched and stained white, but the rest of the book is fine. $40.00 Book #172 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hart, Albert Bushnell. The War In Europe: Its Causes and Results. New York. D. Appleton. 1914. 254 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Author was Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University. $5.00 Book #25 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Harvard College, President and Fellows of. Three Spirituals from Earth to Heaven. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard University Press. 1948. 166 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Illustrations by Allan Rohan Crite. All illustrations depict African Americans as angels, clergy, harpists, Jesus, etc. Forward by Roland Hayes. Three spirituals are: Nobody Knows the Trouble I See; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; and Heaven. $75.00 Book #50 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hejzlar, Josef. Chinese Watercolors. None. Octopus Books Limited. 1978. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. A collection of Chinese watercolors as well as a detailed history. The dust jacket has a few tears, but excellent condition otherwise. $6.00 Book #214 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Henry, O. The Complete Works of O. Henry. None. Doubleday, Page & Co.. 1927. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Excellent condition. $5.00 Book #93 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hillary, Sir Edmund and George Lowe. East of Everest. New York. E. P. Dutton. Unknown. 48 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is color drawing of two men scaling a snow covered mountain. Includes 48 pages of photogravure illustrations. $35.00 Book #55 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hodgson, Leonard. On the Authority of the Bible. None. S.P.C.K.. 1960. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Excellent condition aside from stains on the cover. $8.00 Book #251 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hoffberger, Rebecca. Tree of Life: The Inaugural Exhibition of the American Visionary Art Museum. None. American Visionary Art Museum. 1996. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Created for an art exhibition. A book of paintings, sculptures, and more themed around nature (though there is much variety and creative understanding of this theme). Excellent condition. $50.00 Book #185 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hood, Ann. An Ornithologist's Guide to Life. None. W. W. Norton. 2004. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. A collection of stories. "Hood captures the extra-ordinary in the ordinary, the surreal in everyday occurrences." Excellent condition. $18.00 Book #233 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hope, Laura Lee. The Bobbsey Twins at Windmill Cottage. None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1938. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Boy detectives/adventurers. No dust cover. A few small spots but great condition otherwise. $5.00 Book #82 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hope, Laura Lee. The Blythe Girls: Helen, Margy and Rose, or Facing the Great World. None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1925. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Excellent condition aside from a few faded children's stamps in the inside front cover. $15.00 Book #265 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Howe, Helen. The Gentle Americans. None. Harper & Row. 1965. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. "A delightful re-creation of the literary and social life of some remarkable bostonians between the 1860's and 1960." A biography of the author's father and his generation. Torn and worn dust cover, but excellent condition otherwise. A few pages of photographs in the middle. $5.00 Book #97 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Hutchins, Rev. Charles L. Chant and Service Book. None. Boston Parish Choir. 1894. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "Containing service for morning and evening prayer; chants for the canticles; music for the communion service; chants and anthems for the burial office, etc., etc." Sheet music for choirs and choruses. Excellent condition. $15.00 Book #259 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

James, Preston E.. An Outline of Geography. None. Ginn and Company. 1935. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A detailed look at the various biomes of the earth. Contains many maps, illustrations, and photos. $10.00 Book #147 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Johnson, Helen Kendrick (ed). Famous Songs and Those Who Made Them Famous Instrumental Selections and Their Composers. New York. The University Society. 1898. 1366 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Contains more than 500 songs for piano, 450 illustrations and portraits, and biographies of composers and song writers. Hard outer covering of spine missing. $15.00 Book #68 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Josephy, Alvin M. (ed.). The Great West, and Indians. None. American Heritage. 1965. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Two American Heritage history books together in one collection. They come together in a sleeve. "Indians" contains an introduction by John F. Kennedy. Both books are filled with color illustrations and photos, have glossy pages, and are in virtually perfect condition. $25.00 Book #156 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Jue, Joyce. Savoring Southeast Asia. None. Time-Life Books. 2000. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. The food of southeast Asia. Lots of recipes and large, colorful pictures. $15.00 Book #211 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Junior, Democritus. Anatomy of Melancholy. New York. W.J. Widdleton. 1875. 500 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Brown cover; part of spine missing; red, green, and gilt details on spine; gilt details on outside and inside of cover; and gilt on outside edges of pages. $20.00 Book #57 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kalergis, Mary Motley. Mother. None. E. P. Dutton. 1987. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "This collection of photographs and interviews is a group portrait of contemporary American motherhood. The book follows a woman's relationship with the role of mother from pregnancy to the time her children have children." Excellent condition. $5.00 Book #201 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kanon, Joseph. The Good German. None. Henry Holt. 2001. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "Jake Geismar's assignment: a series of articles on the Allied occupation. His personal agenda: to find Lena, the German mistress he left behind at the outbreak of the war. When he stumbles on a murder, he thinks he has found the key that will unlock his Berlin story." Now a movie. Excellent condition. $10.00 Book #224 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kavanaugh, Katharine. Billy and Bumps: Their Paint Book. None. The Abingdon Press. 1914. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Children's book. Apparently originally intended for the black-and-white illustrations to be colored in, but is a regular children's book despite it. The front and back cover is very stained and spotted, and is torn in some places, showing the cardboard and binding underneath. Some pages have small stains and one has a small rip. $55.00 Book #170 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Keene, Carolyn. The Clue of the Leaning Chimney (Nancy Drew Mysteries). None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1949. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A classic Nancy Drew story. Excellent condition. For other Nancy Drew books see #266-268. $5.00 Book #266 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Keene, Carolyn. The Clue in the Jewel Box (Nancy Drew Mysteries). None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1943. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. A classic Nancy Drew story. The spine has a two tears, a few pages before the title page are missing, and a few early pages are taped in (the contents page is taped in backwards). Great condition otherwise. For other Nancy Drew books see #266-268. $5.00 Book #267 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Keene, Carolyn. The Secret of Red Gate Farm (Nancy Drew Mysteries). None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1931. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A classic Nancy Drew story. Excellent condition. For other Nancy Drew books see #266-268. $5.00 Book #268 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kelly, Walt. Pogo. None. Simon and Schuster. 1951. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The classic comic character Pogo and his adventures. Excellent condition. We also have many other books in the Pogo series (#159-164). $60.00 Book #159 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kelly, Walt. I Go Pogo. None. Simon and Schuster. 1952. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The classic comic character Pogo and his adventures. Excellent condition. We also have many other books in the Pogo series (#159-164). $40.00 Book #160 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kelly, Walt. Uncle Pogo So-So Stories. None. Simon and Schuster. 1953. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The classic comic character Pogo and his adventures. Excellent condition. We also have many other books in the Pogo series (#159-164). $25.00 Book #161 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kelly, Walt. The Incompleat Pogo. None. Simon and Schuster. 1954. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The classic comic character Pogo and his adventures. Excellent condition. We also have many other books in the Pogo series (#159-164). $18.00 Book #162 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kelly, Walt. Pogo's Sunday Punch. None. Simon and Schuster. 1957. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The classic comic character Pogo and his adventures. Excellent condition. We also have many other books in the Pogo series (#159-164). $20.00 Book #163 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kelly, Walt. The Pogo Sunday Brunch. None. Simon and Schuster. 1959. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The classic comic character Pogo and his adventures. Excellent condition. We also have many other books in the Pogo series (#159-164). $30.00 Book #164 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kennedy, Margaret. The Fool of the Family. None. Doubleday, Doran Co.. 1930. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A romance taking place in Victorian times. The cover is old, slightly spotted, and its spine is slightly torn at the top and bottom, but everything else is fine. $20.00 Book #188 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kidd, Sue Monk. The Mermaid Chair. None. Viking Press. 2005. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy in very good dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. "When Jessie is summoned home to the island to cope with her eccentric mother's seemingly inexplicable act of violence, she is living a conventional life. She finds herself drawn to Brother Thomas, a monk who is soon to take his final vows." By the author of "The Secret Life of Bees." Excellent condition. $20.00 Book #287 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kipling, Rudyard. Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling. None. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1919. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Excellent condition aside from the first two pages (before the title page) sticking out a little due to not being completely attached to the spine. Some glue would easily solve this. $15.00 Book #270 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Komroff, Manuel (ed.). Tales of the Monks from the Gesta Romanorum. None. Tudor Publishing Company. 1936. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "The first modern edition of this Latin collection of anecdotes and tales, probably compiled about the end of the 13th century or the beginning of the 14th." Excellent condition. $20.00 Book #179 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Koontz, Dean R. Oddkins. None. Warner Bros, Inc.. 1988. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Toys come alive. Many large, often full-page, colorful pictures through-out. Text large enough for younger children. $10.00 Book #85 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kummel, W. G. Promise and Fulfilment. None. SCM Press Ltd.. 1966. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "The Eschatological Message of Jesus." Excellent condition. $10.00 Book #243 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Kunitskaya-Peterson, Christina. Public International Dictionary of Obscenities. None. Scythian Books. 1981. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "A Guide to Dirty Words and Indecent Expressions in: Spanish, Italian, French, German, Russian." Excellent condition. $6.00 Book #191 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Lamb, Charles. A Dissertation upon Roast Pig. None. Peter Pauper Press. ?. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Eleven essays by Charles Lamb. Comes in a slightly stained sleeve. Excellent condition. $15.00 Book #196 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Larmoth, Jeanine. At Home with White: Celebrating the Intimate Home. New York. Hearst Books. 1996. 159 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Book produced in concert with Victoria Magazine. $25.00 Book #12 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Latourette, Kenneth Scott. John William Burgon, Volume II. None. Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1945. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "A.D. 1914 and after, with concluding generalizations." The last (and most relevant to today's world) volume. Excellent condition aside from spots on the back and inside front cover. $20.00 Book #262 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Laubin, Reginald & Gladys. The Indian Tipi: Its History, Construction, and Use. Norman, Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma Press. 1957. 208 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Includes a History of the Tipi by Stanley Vestal. Dust jacket has color photo of female Indian next to tipi.Color and black & white photographs and illustrations throughout. $25.00 Book #63 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Lawrence, Josephine. Next Door Neighbors. None. Cupples & Leon Company. 1926. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. Self-described "Stories for Girls." Dust cover slightly torn. Original owner's name in inside cover. One glossy illustration. $10.00 Book #79 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Lewis, Sinclair. Kingsblood Royal. None. Random House. 1947. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. In the 1940's, a man who believes himself to be unprejudiced discovers that he has African-American blood and decides not to hide this fact. A great anti-racism story. Excellent condition aside from scratches on the cover. $3.00 Book #148 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Lincoln, Joseph C. Cape Cod Yesterdays. Boston. Little, Brown & Co.. 1935. 286 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. First Edition. Excellent Condition. Colored illustrations by Harold Brett. $20.00 Book #7 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Linnemann, Eta. Parables of Jesus: Introduction and Exposition. None. S.P.C.K.. 1975. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Excellent condition aside from a message in pen on the first page. $13.00 Book #245 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. Unknown. 0 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Identified on title page as "household edition." Portrait of poet and other black and white illustrations included. Blue cover detailed in gilt. $30.00 Book #59 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Ludot, Didier. The Little Black Dress: Vintage Treasure, Balenciaga, and Gres. None. Assouline. 2001. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Three books on fashion through the years together in one collection. All three books are mostly photos of the clothes and dresses themselves. The three books come in a beautiful sleeve. Excellent condition. $105.00 Book #178 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Lyons, A. C. Invitation to Boston. None. M. Barrows & Company. 1947. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "A merry guide to her past, present, and future." Great condition. $10.00 Book #125 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

MacManus, Seumas. The Story of the Irish Race. None. The Devin-Adair Company. 1969. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. "…MacManus presents the whole saga of the Irish from the earliest times to our own… Not only facts and dates and names, but a real sense of the mind and temperament of a people, their ways of life, ideals, and an understanding account of their culture." Excellent condition aside from a stained and slightly torn dust cover. $25.00 Book #154 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Malone, Dumas. Jefferson and His Time, Vol. I: Jefferson the Virginian. None. Little, Brown & Co.. 1948. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The first volume in a series covering Thomas Jefferson. This volume covers the first half of his life, ending at the American Revolution. Excellent condition aside from a slightly dirty cover. $8.00 Book #143 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Manhattan House. The Secret Museum of Mankind. None. Manhattan House. ?. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Five volumes in one. The book is entirely photographs of the native peoples of the world, with a brief description for each picture. The cover is worn and has a slight tear on it, but excellent condition otherwise. $20.00 Book #183 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Manson, T. W.. Ethics and the Gospel. None. SCM Press Ltd.. 1960. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Excellent condition aside from discolored inside covers. $9.00 Book #246 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Mapes, Mary. Truth and Duty. None. St. Martin's Press. 2005. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. good copy in very good dust jacket. "The Press, the President, and the Privilege of Power." CBS news producer Mary Mapes talks about investigating George W. Bush's draft-dodging, and getting attacked by the government for it. About politicians' attempt to threaten the public's right to know and ask questions. Excellent condition aside from a tear on the back. $5.00 Book #228 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Mason, Jerry. The Family of Woman. None. Grosset & Dunlap. 1979. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "A world-wide photograhic perception of female life and being." All photos. A follow-up to The Family of Man, which we are also selling (see #104). Excellent condition aside from a slightly worn cover. $10.00 Book #105 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Masterman, J.C. The Double-Cross System in the War of 1939 to 1945. New Haven, Connecticut. Yale University Press. 1972. 203 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Front cover of dust jacket shows the Nazi symbol entwined with part of the British flag.The back cover of the dust jacket features comments on the book by Norman Holmes Pearson, Newsweek, and The Atlantic Monthly. $5.00 Book #32 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Matson, Suzanne. The Tree-Sitter. None. W. W. Norton. 2006. 0 pps. Normal. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. "A passionate and tensely pitched tale of first love and idealism set in the oregon forests." Excellent condition. $10.00 Book #223 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Matthews, Brander. A Study of Versification. None. Houghton Mifflin. 1911. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A study of poetry. Excellent condition aside from some pencil marks on a few pages and a note on the first blank page. $5.00 Book #145 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

McCandless, Byron. Flags of the World. None. National Geographic Society. 1917. 0 pps. Normal. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A collection of the flags of the world (not just countries' flags though) from 1917. Contains a detailed description of every flag, the story of the American flag, and more. Excellent condition aside from a spotted cover. $10.00 Book #106 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

McFarland, Philip. Hawthorne in Concord. New York. Grove Press. 2004. 331 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Uncorrected Proof. $10.00 Book #19 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

McHugh, Roger (ed). Dublin 1916. New York. Hawthorn Books. 1966. 399 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. First AMERICAN Edition. Dust jacket has a fuzzy black and white photo of the busy streets of Dublin printed on it. At the top of the front of the dust jacket the title is written in lime green with the editor's name below in black. $10.00 Book #29 from WFPL Building Committee, Watertown, MA

Meade, L.T. Rebels of the School. New York. Hurst & Company. Unknown. 342 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Black & White photo. On cover: Color sticker of little girl wearing a flower crown, only half of which remains intact. Front cover coming a bit loose from binding on inside. $10.00 Book #1