For the Love of Used Books

For the Love of Used Books I love to read & I love Used/Rare Books! Go to my website to browse my inventory of Used Books/Rare B I want to bring Used Books to more people to enjoy.

My goal is to use this small online store to help launch a Brick and Mortars Used Bookstore (and coffee shop) in a suburban location outside of Philadelphia, PA (where I currently live).

FOR SALE - "Joan of Arc" by Nancy Wilson Ross. Published in 1953 by Random House. World Landmark Books. Illustrated by V...
12/02/2024

FOR SALE - "Joan of Arc" by Nancy Wilson Ross. Published in 1953 by Random House. World Landmark Books. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo. Ex-Library

"In the early 15th century, France was in turmoil. Out of the chaos came Joan of Arc. No one knows how Joan, a poor farm girl, was able to command armies and win battles, but she did all that and more. But with her determination and unwavering faith, she would go down in history as Saint Joan of Arc."

Book is in Fair Condition. A large amount of wear on the covers - rubbing, staining, fading, fraying & torn areas of the covers at the top/bottom of spine. Corners are bumped & split. Interiors are in Fair condition. Hinge is split with webbing exposed at early page. Inked name on front flyleaf. Ex-library edition so there are stamps, etc. on the covers & interior. A couple of informational descriptions of the book have been pasted into early pages of the book. Pages are mostly very clean with only a couple pages with a bit of foxing/speckling.

Price is only $10! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine " below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

FOR SALE - "Ferdinand Magellan: Master Mariner" by Seymour Gates Pond. Published in 1957 by Random House. Landmark Books...
12/01/2024

FOR SALE - "Ferdinand Magellan: Master Mariner" by Seymour Gates Pond. Published in 1957 by Random House. Landmark Books. Illustrated by Jack Coggins. Stated First Printing

A biography of Ferdinand Magellan written for a younger audience.

Book is in Very Good condition! Some wear/fading to the covers. Corners are bumped. Interior is in Very Good condition. Pages are bright and clean!

Price is only $20! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine " below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

FOR SALE - "Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia" by Margaret Cousins. Published in 1952 by Random House. Landmark Books. Il...
11/30/2024

FOR SALE - "Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia" by Margaret Cousins. Published in 1952 by Random House. Landmark Books. Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg

"Benjamin Franklin was one of the busiest men in the American colonies. He was a printer, a postmaster, an inventor, a writer, and a diplomat. When the Revolutionary War began, Ben supported America in the Continental Congress. Like the clever adages from his Poor Richard’s Almanac, Ben Franklin still sets an example for Americans today."

Book is in Very Good condition. Some edgewear & fading to the covers, Corners & top/bottom of the spine are bumped a bit. Bottom front corner is quite bumped. Interior is in Very Good condition. Pages are bright and clean.

Price is only $10! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine " below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

Today is Small Business Saturday!! Go support your local small business OR your favorite IG small business! 😆
11/30/2024

Today is Small Business Saturday!! Go support your local small business OR your favorite IG small business! 😆

FOR SALE - SIGNED!! "The Official Game of Thrones Coloring Book" by George R.R. Martin. Published in 2015 by Bantam Book...
11/29/2024

FOR SALE - SIGNED!! "The Official Game of Thrones Coloring Book" by George R.R. Martin. Published in 2015 by Bantam Books. 6th Printing

SIGNED by George R.R. Martin!! RARE to find this coloring book signed!!

Book is Like New! No coloring within in! Unused. Slight edgewear. Front covers curl upwards a bit.

Price is $38 (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine" below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

FOR SALE - Mission Earth Series: 10 Volumes (Dekalogy), Complete Series by L. Ron Hubbard. Published in 1985-1987 (depen...
11/28/2024

FOR SALE - Mission Earth Series: 10 Volumes (Dekalogy), Complete Series by L. Ron Hubbard. Published in 1985-1987 (depending on book) by Bridge Publications. All Book Club Editions

List of Titles: The Invaders Plan, Black Genesis, The Enemy Within, An Alien Affair, Fortune of Fear, Death Quest, Voyage of Vengeance, Disaster, Villainy Victorious, & The Doomed Planet

Books are in Very Good condition or better. Some have slight wear on the Dustjacket - slight creasing/small tears & slight rubbing. Mainly to the top/bottom of the DJ spine areas & at the corners. Books are also in Very Good or better condition. Have been read so they have slight leans to the spines. Slight wear/fading to the covers. Slight staining on the outside page edges of a few books. Interiors are in Great condition! Pages are bright and clean! A really nice set!

Price is $50 for the set! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine " below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving! Hope you all have a great day with family & friends! I am grateful to everyone who has purchased a book from me over the past 4 years!

🎉 I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be rocking the holiday season at Do215's Rock n Roll Holiday Market! It's a FREE ev...
11/28/2024

🎉 I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be rocking the holiday season at Do215's Rock n Roll Holiday Market! It's a FREE event! Stop by my table on December 14th to see all the great books, including Rock n Roll books! 🎸 Don’t miss out on the chance to shop local and support small businesses! RSVP for your free ticket at do215.com (search Rock n Roll Holiday market).

FOR SALE - "Highfire" by Eoin Colfer. Published in 2020 by Harper Perennial. First Edition, First Printing"From the New ...
11/27/2024

FOR SALE - "Highfire" by Eoin Colfer. Published in 2020 by Harper Perennial. First Edition, First Printing

"From the New York Times bestselling author of the Artemis Fowl series comes a hilarious and high-octane adult novel about a vodka-drinking, Flashdance-loving dragon who lives an isolated life in the bayous of Louisiana—and the raucous adventures that ensue when he crosses paths with a fifteen-year-old troublemaker on the run from a crooked sheriff."

Book is in Great condition! Remnant of a sticker on the bottom mack cover. Design of the covers make the cover looks like it has wear/staining, but it is just the design. Black marker mark on bottom page edges (remainder mark). Interior is in Great condition. Pages are bright and clean.

Price is only $8! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine" below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

FOR SALE - "The Appeal" by Janice Hallett. Published in 2022 by Atria. Second Printing"Janice Hallett takes a rather dif...
11/26/2024

FOR SALE - "The Appeal" by Janice Hallett. Published in 2022 by Atria. Second Printing

"Janice Hallett takes a rather different approach to the crime genre that I think will appeal to many a seasoned crime fiction reader, a chance to turn investigator. Law students Olufemi Hassan & Charlotte Holroyd sort through a bundle of papers, emails & messages. There is a client in prison for murder, a murder they are believed to be innocent of. The real killer can be found within this bundle of papers, papers that the reader has too, thereby being offered the opportunity to identify the killer too. The narrative comprises of these papers and the discussions and theories considered by Femi and Charlotte."

Book is in Great condition! Looks almost like new! A little edgewear on the covers, particularly at the corners. NO spine creases! Sticker on front cover. Interior is in Great condition! Pages are bright and clean.

Price is only $7! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine" below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

FOR SALE - "Bourke Cockran: A Freelance in American Politics" by James McGurrin. Published in 1947 by Charles Scribner's...
11/25/2024

FOR SALE - "Bourke Cockran: A Freelance in American Politics" by James McGurrin. Published in 1947 by Charles Scribner's Sons. First Edition, First Printing. SCARCE Book

"William Bourke Cockran, commonly known as Bourke Cockran, was an Irish-American politician and orator. He served as a United States representative from the East Side of Manhattan for seven terms. He was a leading orator of the late 19th & early 20th century. Through his personal relationship with the Churchill family, he was an important, early influence on British statesman Winston Churchill."

Book is in Near Fine condition. Slight edgewear/rubbing to the covers, mainly at the top/bottom of the spine. Fading on the top back cover. Interior is in Great condition. Inked name on inside cover and a few penciled numbers on front flyleaf. Otherwise, pages are bright and clean!

Price is $30! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine " below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

FOR SALE - "Helen Corbitt's Greenhouse Cookbook" published in 1979 by Houghton Mifflin Company. First Edition, First Pri...
11/24/2024

FOR SALE - "Helen Corbitt's Greenhouse Cookbook" published in 1979 by Houghton Mifflin Company. First Edition, First Printing

"A complete four-week dietary plan consists of fifty-six menus and recipes for dishes ranging from curried yogurt soup to hot apricot whip prepared at The Greenhouse, a luxurious beauty and health spa in Texas"

Dustjacket is in Very Good conditoin. Some wear/rubbing on the covers. Small tear (~1") on bottom front DJ by spine. Creasing/wear on edges, mainly at the top corners and spine. Fading on spine. DJ is priceclipped. Book is in Very Good condition. Corners are bumped a bit. Staining/speckling on the outside page edges. Interior is in Great condition! Penclied number on front flyleaf. Rest of the pages are bright and clean!

Price is only $12! (with free USPS media mail shipping in the USA). DM me to purchase or Comment "Claimed, Me or Mine " below. Payment to be done through PayPal.

SPECIAL SAVINGS DEAL: If you buy 3+ books in one order, you can deduct $1 from each book purchased!

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