Used Book Store

 

Welcome to our Used Book Store.  Here you will find a nice selection of gently used books, all in good to near-perfect condition.  Some have never been read, so although used, are really brand new.  For a definition of "Condition" terms, see below.

Where possible, I've provided a link to Amazon.com for a more detailed description of the book.  Or feel free to e-mail us for more information.  We'll provide you with a brief synopsis of the book, along with sample chapter titles.

If you would like to purchase a book, you can do so on-line through PayPal.  They accept checking account fund transfers and credit card payments.  Just click on the "PayPal" link next to the title you wish to purchase.  Or you can order via snail mail.  Click here for a printable order form.  Just fill in the form, and mail to the address indicated.  Please e-mail us before you mail your order form to make sure the book is still available.

To start browsing, click on the links below.  Thank you for your patronage!

FICTION

NON-FICTION

HISTORICAL REFERENCE

NON-FICTION

WRITER'S REFERENCE

 

 

FICTION

 

TITLE/AUTHOR (alpha by author)

DESCRIPTION

CONDITION

PRICE

PURCHASE

Someone Irresistible (MM PB)

by Adele Ashworth)

Victorian England

Excellent

(Signed Copy)

$2.00

Adam Bede (MM PB)

by George Eliot

Victorian Era Fiction

Very Good

$1.00

Beyond Scandal (MM PB)

by Brenda Joyce

Victorian England

Good

$1.00

Paris When It Sizzles (PB)

by Julie Kistler

Contemporary Romance

Very Good

$1.00

Heather and Velvet (MM PB)

by Teresa Medeiros

18th Century England

Very Good

(Signed Copy)

$2.00

White Heather (MM PB)

by Jaclyn Reding

18th Century Scotland--Romance

Good

$1.00

Victorian Erotic Tales (HB)

by Various authors

Victorian erotica

Excellent

$2.50

 

NON-FICTION--HISTORICAL REFERENCE

 

TITLE/AUTHOR (alpha by title) DESCRIPTION CONDITION PRICE PURCHASE

The Best of London (PB)

edited by Colleen Dunn Bates (1990)

A Gault Millau travel guide

Very Good

$1.50

Black Ivory (PB)

by James Walvin (1992)

A History of British slavery

Excellent

$4.00

Diaries from the Days of Sail (HB)

by Ed. by R.C. Bell (1974)

Selections from diaries of three men in the 19th century--illustrated

Old library copy

$2.00

Disraeli (PB)

by Andre Maurois (1965)

Time Life edition of this biography

Book-Good-pages yellowed

Jacket shows wear

$3.00

Elegant Wits and Grand Horizontals (HB)

by Cornelia Otis Skinner (1962)

A sparkling panorama of "La Belle Epoque" in 1890s Paris

Book-Good-pages yellowed

Jacket worn

$2.00

The First Ladies (PB)

by Margaret Brown Klapthor (1975)

Photo and Bio of First Ladies through Betty Ford--A White House Publication

Very Good

$3.00

London--The Synfulle Citie (PB)

by E. J. Burford (1990)

Bawdy side of London from Roman Times through 1700s

Excellent

$4.00

Mid-Victorian Britain 1851-75 (PB)

by Geoffrey Best (1979)

Social History of Britain with maps and charts

Very Good

$4.00

Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things (PB)

by Charles Panati (1987)

How hundreds of items, expressions and customs came into existence

Yellowed pages

$2.00

Parlor Games (HB)

by Bulfinch Press (1992)

Over 30 amusements once played in Victorian parlors

Excellent

$3.00

The Philosophy of the Bed (HB)

by Mary Eden and Richard Carrington (1961)

A history of the lore of the bed

Good--jacket cover torn

$1.00

Postcards from the Edge of the World (HB)

by Larry Wolff (1988)

Insight into child abuse in Vienna at the turn of the century

Excellent

$8.00

The Presidents of the United States (PB)

by Frank Freidel (1975)

Photo and Bio of U.S Presidents through Gerald Ford--A White House Publication

Very Good

$3.00

The Princes in the Tower (HB)

by Elizabeth Jenkins (1975)

A look at one of English history's most often debated mysteries

Excellent

$3.00

Royal Homes (HB)

by Neville Williams (1971)

Photos and descriptions of English royal homes from Medieval to Modern times

Very Good--Pages a bit yellowed

$3.00

A Scottish Postbag (HB)

ed. by George Bruce and Paul Scott (1986)

Reproductions of six centuries of letters written by Scots

Very Good

$2.00

Victoria (PB)

by Stanley Weintraub

Thorough biography with index

Very Good except for tear in cover

$6.00

The Vile Victorians (PB)

by Terry Deary

Amusing account 0f Victorian Life--part of the Horrible Histories series

Excellent

$3.00

 

NON-FICTION--WRITER'S REFERENCE

 

TITLE/AUTHOR DESCRIPTION CONDITION PRICE PURCHASE

The 12 Secrets of Highly Creative Women (HB)

by Gail McMeekin

Interviews with creative women in all walks of life

Excellent--like new

$3.00

The Career Novelist (PB)

by Donald Maass

A Literary agent offers strategies for success

Excellent

$4.00

Cassell's French & English Dictionary (PB)

Compiled by Douglas, Girard &  Thompson

Over 55,000 entries for daily conversation and more

Good--pages yellowed

$1.00

Chicken Soup for the Writer's Soul (HB)

Edited by Jack Canfield

Stories to inspire your writing

Excellent--like new

$4.00

A Creative Companion (PB)

by SARK

A guide on how to free your creative spirit

Excellent

$3.00

English Through the Ages (HB)

by William Brohaugh

A word-by-word birth record of interesting words

Pages-Excellent

Jacket--has some marks, not torn

$5.00

How Not to Be a Messie (HB)

by Sandra Felton

A guide for the neatness-challenged

Excellent

Jacket shows a little wear

$3.00

Handbook of Magazine Article Writing (PB)

Edited by Jean M. Fredette

Writer's Digest publication on how to write and sell magazine articles

Excellent

$3.00

I'd Rather be Writing (HB)

by Marcia Golub

Realistic advice for overcoming daily obstacles

Excellent--LIKE NEW

$3.00

The Joy of Writing Sex (HB)

by Elizabeth Benedict

Helps you create compelling sex scenes just right for your fiction

Excellent--LIKE NEW

$2.00

The Nine Muses (HB)

by Angeles Arrien

See how the nine muses can inspire your writing and spark your creativity

Excellent

$6.00

Working at Home While the Kids are There, Too (PB)

by Loriann Hoff Oberlin

Learn how to work successfully at home while the kids are underfoot

Excellent

$3.00

 

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