Recent Arrivals from Books of the World

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, February 2023. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Unmarked. Spine straight and tight, top edge slightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright, slight wear to top edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xvi + 473 pages. This is the story of the next great power rivalry: the struggle to control… Read more about this item

New York: Abbeville Press, 1979. Hardcover in slipcase. Limited First Edition, signed and numbered (1758/3000) by author on a plate pasted to FFEP. Heavy black and white buckram cloth over boards with illustrated oval paste-on encircled in gilt to front and gilt lettering to spine in a heavy maroon slipcase with gilt lettering and illustration. Book is Fine, nearly As… Read more about this item

Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, September 1996. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering over boards in an illustrated jacket. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Inscribed by author on half-title page, otherwise unmarked. Spine straight and tight. Jacket clean and bright. Light shelf wear; no tears, no folds. Not from a library. No remainder mark.… Read more about this item

Tehran: Gooya Art House, 2002. Hardcover in jacket and slipcase. Second printing, Fall 2002 (5000 copies). Beige silk over boards with gilt lettering in an illustrated jacket and an illustrated slipcase. Fine book in a Near Fine jacket and Near Fine slipcase. Unmarked. Jacket and slipcase both show light wear to corners and edges. Not from a library. 280 pages.… Read more about this item

New York: Facts On File, 1983. Hardcover. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Unmarked. Spine straight and tight. Jacket clean and bright with a short tear at spine head. Not from a library. 240 pages. Illustrated in color. Heavy item: extra charges for expedited or international shipping.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1939. Hardcover. Maroon cloth over boards with gilt lettering and gold knight drawing on spine. Illustrated with dozens of semi-erotic black and white illustrations. Heritage Club notes (Sandglass Number 2K) laid-in. A Very Good book with no dust jacket or slipcase. Impression seal with prior owner's name to FFEP, no other markings observed. Spine straight,… Read more about this item

Tournai, Belgium: Casterman, 1973. Hardcover. Orange cloth over boards with gilt lettering. May 1984 printing. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Unmarked. Spine straight, end lightly bumped. Jacket clean light wear at edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 420 pages. French Text. Illustrated. Heavy item: Extra charges for expedited or international shipping. Archives Hergé… Read more about this item

New York: Smithmark, 1998. Hardcover. First Thus / full number line. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Unmarked. Spine straight and tight. Spine head and corners lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with light edge wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 296 pages. Bedtime stories will never again be the same.

New York: Random House, September 2012. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 639 pages. A masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became Catherine the Great. Born into a minor noble family, Catherine transformed herself into empress of… Read more about this item

Castine, Maine: Country Roads Press, 1995. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light foxing to top edge. Light reading wear to corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 115 pages.

Burr Ridge, Illinois: Richard D. Irwin, 1993. Trade Paperback. Second Edition. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean with light rubbing and reading wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xii + 770 pages.

New York: Macmillan, 1971. Hardcover. First Edition / first printing (stated). Very Good book in a Good jacket. Unmarked. Spine straight and sound. Jacket has tears and creases. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xv + 621 pages.

New York: Penguin, 1995. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiii + 750 pages. A critically acclaimed study documents the outbreaks of newly discovered diseases around the globe, such as HIV, Lassa, and Ebola, and explores the social and environmental deterioration… Read more about this item

Boston / Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press, 1965. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering in red title bands and boxes to spine and front cover. No ISBN in book. A Very Good in a Good Jacket. Unmarked. Spine straight and sound, ends bumped. Jacket clean with edge wear and chipping. Not from a library.… Read more about this item

Bangkok: Duangkamol Publishing, October 2008. Trade Paperback. Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. 256 pages.

Boston: Tuttle Language Library, 1969. Trade Paperback. 28th printing, 2000. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean but rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. ix + 105 pages. Easy Thai is the perfect introduction to learning the spoken language of Thailand. This basic and simple approach uses lessons which incorporate review lists and exercises with answer… Read more about this item

Bangkok: Charles Degnau, 1990. Paperback. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Not from a library. 139 pages.

Bangkok: B.E.C Publishing, 2009. Trade Paperback. Good. Prior owner's name and some markings in text. Not from a library. 217 pages.

Bangkok: Technological Promotion Association (Thai-Japan), August 1995. Paperback. First Printing. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Light reading and shelf wear. Not from a library. 184 pages. Illustrated. authors: Bussaba Banchongmanee; Chollada Luangpituksa; Pairoj Luangpituksa; Prapa Sangthongsuk

Bangkok: Asia Books, 1999. Paperback. Seventh Printing, 2006. Fine. Light shelfwear. Appears unread. Not from a library. viii + 160. A phrase book and guide to learn and understand Thai in a simple and comprehensive way. Includes the necessary keys to the language, and example of dialogue in Thai to familiarize you with Thai way of talking.