Recent Arrivals from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books
Recent Arrivals from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books
![No image available](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/i/en20/no-book-image.png)
Reality, Man and Existence: Essential Works of Existentialism
by H.J. Blackham, edited and with an introduction by.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 4th printing.
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback. Light spine creasing.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 9.61
Show Details
Description:
Exponents of existentialism "include Christians, atheists, Marxists; artists and scientists as well as philosophers. It sets forth no values, no standards, and presents no firm answers. Yet, more than any other philosophic inquiry, it has influenced the entire thought of the twentieth century;" from back cover publisher marketing notes. Selections from listed philosopher-contributors fill these pages. Item Price
SGD 9.61
![Never on a Broomstick](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/299/101/1607101299.0.m.jpg)
Never on a Broomstick
by Frank Donovan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st edition, 1st printing.
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Green paper over boards; red jacket illustrated in B&W art, black and white titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 157.88
Show Details
Description:
Light top page block foxing. Else near fine. Thorough contents subject areas: Naked Power, secret religion, evolution of primitive religion, godesses, sex symbols, ancient mother godesses; conflicts with religions; evolution of magic, brews and medicinal value, babies, demons, gospel of witches, historic figures and witches, devil as the god of witches, nuns, witch-hunters, Cotton Mather; dancing; secrecy, cone of power.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 157.88
![The Tao of Leadership](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/768/064/1607064768.0.m.jpg)
The Tao of Leadership
by John Heider
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 9th MM printing.
- Published
- 1988 since1986.
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback; graphic art cover.
- ISBN
- 9780553278200
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 9.61
Show Details
Description:
Mastering the art of effective leadership. Bantam New Age Books; A Search for Meaning, Growth and Change. Chinese Sage Lao Tzu and his laws of effective leadership, teaching "How Things Work". Light spine creasing. Item Price
SGD 9.61
![Armageddon](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/881/547/1606547881.0.m.jpg)
Armageddon
by Leon Uris
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Early printing.
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Illustrated cover art, flags. Light soiling; spine creasing.
- ISBN
- 9780440102908
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 8.92
Show Details
Description:
Historical fiction set in occupied Germany; international characters and drama. Item Price
SGD 8.92
![Mrs Rasmussen's Book of One-Arm Cookery](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/327/546/1606546327.0.m.jpg)
Mrs Rasmussen's Book of One-Arm Cookery
by Mary Lasswell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- No print line; possible 1st.
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Light blue woven cloth over boards. Black titles. IWraparound cover art in 2 colors, cartoon style.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 34.32
Show Details
Description:
Author also of "Suds in Your Eye" and "High Time". From end paper: "Mary Lasswell cooks the way she talks -- fast, in five languages." Item Price
SGD 34.32
![Behind the Silken Curtain](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/230/516/1606516230.0.m.jpg)
Behind the Silken Curtain
by Bartley C Crum
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Poor+
- Edition
- 3rd printing.
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Dark blue cloth over boards; gold titles; jacket in silver w/ blue and red titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 11.67
Show Details
Description:
Liberal Republican San Francisco attorney appointed by U.S. President Truman to the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Palestine: 6 Americans and 6 Britons. Having toured extensively, Crum put forth humanity, collective farms, and an Arab awakening. Up against that grew Arab suspicion of the West, forces of feudalism and entrenched privilege. From the U.S., State Department "secret diplomacy" took hold… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 11.67
![Great American Fighter Pilots of World War II](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/298/314/1602314298.0.m.jpg)
Great American Fighter Pilots of World War II
by Robert D Loomis; Foreword by Ge, Robert Lee Scott Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Youth NF Series.
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- HB w/ yellow boards, gray title box.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 16.47
Show Details
Description:
Jacket color photo: U.S. Air Force jacket color photo of an escort of North American P51 Mustangs of the Eighth Air Force over England. End papers: B&W photos: formation of fighter planes. Illustrated throughout w/ more B&W photos. Minor edge wear to jacket; lower boards show old damp & mildew stain, no longer active. Index. Youth history and biography series.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16.47
![The Tamarack Tree](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/299/304/1602304299.0.m.jpg)
The Tamarack Tree
by Howard Breslin.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Jacket missing.
- Edition
- Early edition: possible book club.
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Tan cloth over boards; font decorated w/ tall tamarack tree in green. Green spine title box, gold titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 10.30
Show Details
Description:
Popular historical fiction set near Stratton Mountain, Vermont, in 1840, opening with political debate featuring historic authentic political figures, and fictional characters. Item Price
SGD 10.30
![The River at Green Knowe](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/884/134/1602134884.0.m.jpg)
The River at Green Knowe
by L.M. Boston
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued.
- Edition
- Third in Series. 1959 by Lucy Maria Boston. AVB 19.
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Glued paperback binding.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 12.36
Show Details
Description:
Fictional holiday adventure for 3 children: Ida the English girl; Oskar the Polish refugee; and Ping the displaced boy from the Orient. Their's was an adventure on a river seen from the summer rental house. They glide off in an old canoe found at the river, and adventures begin. A spell is woven, and real life mingles with fantasy among… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 12.36
![The Czechoslovak Cookbook](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/990/116/1602116990.0.m.jpg)
The Czechoslovak Cookbook
by Joza Brizova; General Editor Charlotte Adams; Translated and adapted by Adrienna Vahala.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 10th printing, 1965 edition, April 1979.
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Folk design decoration front cover, blue; Red cloth over spine, blue titles.
- ISBN
- 9780517505472
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 16.47
Show Details
Description:
Recipes selected and adapted over 500 traditional household recipes beginning with soups and goulashes, smoked meat, breads. Norames in English and Czech. Look among the pages for Cheese Fruit Dumplings, Hare with Black Sauce, Eggs Surprise, and Malakov Cake, Grog, Turkish Coffee, and more. Index. Item Price
SGD 16.47
![Continuing the Good Life, A Sequel to Living the Good Life](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/947/913/1601913947.0.m.jpg)
Continuing the Good Life, A Sequel to Living the Good Life
by Helen and Scott Nearing
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued.
- Edition
- 4th printing, 1979 edition.
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Glued paperback binding w/ creasing.
- ISBN
- 9780805206425
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 23.34
Show Details
Description:
When urban life was becoming oppressive early in 1932, educators Helen and Scott Nearing moved to Vermont to farm, to live healthfully, to build with stone, heat with wood, to read and to write. After 15 years, they moved to Harborside, Maine, with their adaptive skills to begin again with another stone house. They were already well beyond "retirement age"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.34
![The Strike-out King](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/951/530/1601530951.0.m.jpg)
The Strike-out King
by Julian de Vries
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Falcon Books for Boys: 5 other titles listed near front.
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Hardcover w/ glossy color-illustrated cover w/ clear sealer.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 23.34
Show Details
Description:
End papers in diamond-shaped boxes, w/ varied peach-toned line-art: young men and women, different sports. 1920s setting. Fictional youth series: Larry Murdock is chosen as regular pitcher for the Carson College nine. Absorbing action leading to the big game. Pen&Ink artwork, not credited. Sturdy, well-illustrated in black Pen&Ink action artwork. Small dings to spine & cover. Age-toning to text pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.34
![Susan Spray](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/981/061/1601061981.0.m.jpg)
Susan Spray
by Sheila Kaye-Smith
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition F-F, Set, printed, and bound by the Haddon Craftsm
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Soft cotton cloth over boards, copper color. Black front title box, matching spine box, both w/ gold titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 20.59
Show Details
Description:
Four parts: Susan Spray; part two, p. 73: Susan Strudwick; part three, part 3, p. 175: Susan Clarabut; and part 4, p. 309, Susan Pell. End pages and artwork in a light copper tone. The Susan Spray story opens noting her birth at Copthorne on the Surrey and Sussex borders in 1834. A poor field labourer, worked on a farm… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.59
![No image available](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/i/en20/no-book-image.png)
Under Two Flags
by Ouida
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Edition
- Reprint edition, no date.
- Published
- No date.
- Binding
- Tan cloth, decorated w/ black & blue graphic flowers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 19.22
Show Details
Description:
Illustrated cloth tan binding, decorated in black and light blue petals; black titles. The auhor, "Ouida", early on, established the market for romance novels featuring Armies of France and England, and the Foreign Legion. This volume is "dedicated in sincere friendship" to Colonel Poulett Cameron. Upper right page block has old damp stain. 1920s-1930s. Historical fiction. Item Price
SGD 19.22
![To the Finland Station w/ a new Introduction](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/127/629/1600629127.0.m.jpg)
To the Finland Station w/ a new Introduction
by Edmund Wilson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- 2nd of 1st 1972 printing w/ new Introduction.
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback. Red covers, Black, White titles.
- ISBN
- 9780374510459
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 10.98
Show Details
Description:
On cover: "This is the only paperback edition including the 1971 introduction and the four valuable Appendices of the 1940 edition." Sun-spade to spine. Top page block darkening. Item Price
SGD 10.98
![To the Finland Station](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/266/626/1600626266.0.m.jpg)
To the Finland Station
by Edmund Wilson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- Only edition date 1940.
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback. Pink and yellow covers, white and black titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 26.09
Show Details
Description:
Top front: "The Revolutionary Tradition in Europe and the Rise of Socialism". Known primarily for his criticism, author Wilson titled this work from the scene of Lenin's return to Russia in April 1917, during the early stages of the Russian Revolution, bringing to a climax the many political and Intellectual movements included herein. Included in a new appendix, Wilson evaluates… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.09
![The Oregon Trail](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/208/615/1600615208.0.m.jpg)
The Oregon Trail
by Francis Parkman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Mass-Market paperback. Yellow cover framed by white. Wagon train scout leading covered wagons.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 10.98
Show Details
Description:
Magnum paperback editions published by Lancer Books are "Easy Eye" editions, with moderately larger type. The list at back includes classic literature. Francis Parkman, 23, went west from Boston to reach and observe the Rocky Mountains and the American natives who lived there. Ill-equipped as an explorer, and later in poor health, he was a keen observer and faithful writer,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10.98
![Flying Geese](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/950/595/1600595950.0.m.jpg)
Flying Geese
by Barbara Haworth-Attard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st mass-market edition, 2nd printing, Canada.
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback.
- ISBN
- 9780006485742
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 9.61
Show Details
Description:
Glossary, quilting terms. Youth historical fiction set during World War I in 1915 London, Ontario. The Flying Geese traditional quilt pattern is textile history, often worked on in the evenings by pioneer women, and sometimes men. Each quilt provided a non-written family record, color, and an opportunity to socialize. Quilting bees often brought mostly women together to set up the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 9.61
![The United Nations and How It Works](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/961/504/1600504961.0.m.jpg)
The United Nations and How It Works
by David Cushman Coyle; Introduction by Ahmed S. Bokhari, Under-secretary for the Dept. of Public Information, United Nations.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st printing, May 1955. L.O.C.No. 55-7776.
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback. Cover art in yellow, blue frame, red titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 23.34
Show Details
Description:
Light red dye on page blocks. Cover art: blue and white architectural rendition of New York City UN building. Author Coyle provides a comprehensive description of the UN's many agencies, functions, problems, and achievements. Apendices A and B at back detail Purposes, Organization, Membership, Organs, the General Assembly, the Security Council, Settlement of Disputes, Regional Arrangements, International Economic and Social… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.34
![Rats, Lice and History](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/005/463/1600463005.0.m.jpg)
Rats, Lice and History
by Hans Zinsser
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- #309. 1st Pocket Book edition by arr. w/ Little, Brown, August 1
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback. Cover in yellow, blues, black titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 37.07
Show Details
Description:
Mass-market paperback published during World War II in response to the Typhus bacillus raging for 1500 years via lice, carried by rats. Back cover urges, "Share this book with someone in uniform". Written in layperson's terms by "a distinguished laboratory scientist". The end page lists 308 Pocket Books. Red page blocks and red sturdy endpapers. Item Price
SGD 37.07