Recent Arrivals from Trench Books

New York: Celadon, 2021. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Clean and unmarked, appears unread. Jacket clean and bright. "A Cooks Story, Remaking a Life From Scratch". The story of the Lost Kitchen Restaurant, a very popular, and hard to get into, establishment in Maine. Not far from where I sit!

Garden City: Doubleday, 1953. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Bump to one corner, light shelf wear. Jacket shows edgewear, minor soiling. Clean and unmarked. A novel of days gone by and the nearly extinct neighborhood market.

New York: Scribner, 2017. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Minimal shelfwear, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows light rubbing, crease to front flap. "In a future so real and near it might be now.....". Heavy volume, extra postage outside the US.

New York: Random House, 1970. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. Nice copy, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows wear, light soiling. Popular story of a close knit family in the Virginia Hills. Basis for "The Waltons" TV series that ran for many years.

New York: Cornerstone, 1978. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Light wear/soiling, pages yellowed, unmarked. A guide to buying, selling and appraising rare books. Values are quite dated, lots of interesting info.

Toronto: Random House Canada, 2018. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Bumps to corners, otherwise a superb copy, clean and unmarked. I haven't read it - but I probably should.

London: Cassell & Co., 1947. First British Edition . Red Cloth. Good/Good. Sound copy, moderate to heavy foxing on most pages, light wear, very readable. Jacket shows light soiling, spine a bit faded, edgewear. The first appearance of PI Stuart Bailey, later to star in other books and on TV in "77 Sunset Strip". Huggins was later… Read more about this item

Bluefish Books, 2023. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Clean, unmarked, maybe read once. A tragic day, and a life beginning to unravel........

New York NY: Random House, 1963. Illustrated Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Clyde Smith. Covers soiled, sound copy, unmarked, pages clean and bright. Number four in the series.

New York NY: Random House, 1962. Illustrated Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Clyde Smith. Covers soiled, sound copy, interior clean and unmarked. Number two in the series.

Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1931. Green Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Light wear/soiling to covers, spine a bit faded. sound copy, text clean and unmarked.

New York NY: Hastings House, 1955. Comb/plastic. Very Good. Wear to edges, a sound copy, clean and unmarked. A week by week desk calendar for engagements for 1956. Opposite each week is a B&W photo by Chamberlain of a New England view. Great pictures!

New York NY: Dial Press, 1971. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lorence Bjorklund. Minimal wear, some fading to covers, clean and unmarked. A great story for young folks!

New York NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Inscription on flyleaf, foxing and light wear to edges. Sound copy.

Columbus OH: Charles E. Merrill Books, 1957. Soft cover. Very Good. Light soiling to covers, sound unmarked copy. This is a workbook, probably for 5th-6th graders. It's a collection of stories, each followed by a short test for the student to take. Included are the Diagnostic tests bound into the middle of the booklet. Don't remember these, they… Read more about this item

Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. This is a small booklet, approx. 5x7 1/2, with a blue paper cover, published in New Haven in 1917. The cover is soiled and somewhat worn, 1" piece missing from top right front. Foxing to endpapers, interior text clean, bright and unmarked. This book (114 pgs) is a history of the first Masonic Lodge… Read more about this item

New York NY: McGraw Hill, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscription on flyleaf, foxing to page edges. Price-clipped jacket shows light wear/soiling. Part of the "American Trail Series", illus with B&W photos. Very detailed, indexed.

New York: St. Martins, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Roger Straus III. Minimal wear, light soiling, unmarked. Traces US highway Route One from Fort Kent, Maine to Key West, Florida. Lots of info, many B&W photos. At one time, this was the only way to go!

Archerfield, Queensland: Steve Parish Publishing. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Clean and unmarked, probably unread. Magazine format, 80 pages of thousands of facts about the country. Maps, many color photos, charts and diagrams.

New York: F.W. Dodge, 1947. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Poor. Wear to corners, sound copy, clean and unmarked. Jacket has several 2" chips to back, front has been neatly repaired with cello tape. A collection of cartoons originally published in "The Architectural Record", all related to the construction business. If you're a builder or designer, you'll understand the humor!… Read more about this item