Liveright Publishing Corporation, June 2019. Paper Back. Buried for decades, the Up Stairs Lounge tragedy has only recently emerged as a catalyzing event of the gay liberation movement. In revelatory detail, Robert W. Fieseler chronicles the tragic event that claimed the lives of thirty-one men and one woman on June..... More
Little Brown and Company, January 1980. Hardcover. Lavishly illustrated. Jacket a little chipped but wrapped in Brodart. Covers are a bit rubbed, but still a solid copy. More
Simon & Schuster, August 2022. Paper Back. The world's leading expert on Osama bin Laden delivers for the first time the "riveting" (The New York Times) definitive biography of a man who set the course of American foreign policy for the 21st century and whose ideological heirs we continue to..... More
Princeton University Press, Princeton. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. 2nd printing. [427 pages]. More
W. W. Norton & Company, August 2022. Paper Back. When Andrew Johnson assumed the presidency after Abraham Lincoln's assassination, the country was on the precipice of radical change. Johnson, seemingly more progressive than Lincoln, looked like the ideal person to lead the country. He had already cast himself as a...... More
Liveright, June 2022. Hardcover. In the 1820s, two families, unknown to each other, worked on farms in the American wilderness. It seemed unlikely that the families would ever meet--and yet, they did. The son of one family, the famed actor John Wilkes Booth, killed the son of the other, President..... More
Gateway Editions; distributed by H. Regnery Co., January 1956. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Ecco, October 2018. Trade Paperback. "Drawing upon his unique and deep academic work and policy experience, Victor Cha has produced one of the most astute, insightful, and lucid texts on North Korea. Simply put, this book is a must-read for all--experts and casual observers alike--interested in developments on the Korean..... More
William Morrow & Co., January 1965. Hardcover. Leading edge has several splatter stains, not affecting interior. Pages a bit toned. Jacket clipped and chipped. Solid, clean copy of important study. More
Harper Perennial, December 2001. Trade Paperback. "A manual for fixing our culture...In writing that is elegant and penetratingly simple, [hooks] gives voice to some things we may know in our hearts but need an interpreter like her to process."--Black Issues Book Review New York Times bestselling author, acclaimed visionary and..... More
David McKay, January 1964. Cloth. Octavo. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Spine is ligthened by sun. Previous reader's name is in ink verso of front free end page. [207 pages]. More
Doubleday, 1976. Reprint. Cloth. Third printing. {8 & 3.4' x 11'} Edgeworn dustjacket. Blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering on spine. Some smudges to boards. [672 pages]. More
Liveright, September 2015. Paper Back. Lauded by critics, How to Be a Victorian is an enchanting manual for the insatiably curious, the "the cheapest time-travel machine you'll find" (NPR). Readers have fallen in love with Ruth Goodman, an historian who believes in getting her hands dirty. Drawing on her own..... More
Joseph, January 1976. First Thus. Cloth. {7 & 1/2 x 10'} In very good dustjacket. Blue coth covered board with gold lettering on spine. Clean, sound. First UK trade edition.[128 pages]. More
Yale University Press, February 2014. Trade Paperback. A biography that restores /robert Ingersoll--America's foremost nineteenth-century champion of reason and secularism--to our still-contested twenty-first-century public square "Jacoby makes the case that Americans are dearly indebted to Ingersoll, and would be well-served to revisit his life and writings at a time when..... More
Haymarket Books, September 2013. Trade Paperback. During the first two decades of the twentieth century the ideas of revolutionary syndicalism developed into a major influence within the trade union movement. Committed to destroying capitalism through direct industrial action and revolutionary trade union struggle, the movement raised fundamental questions for activists..... More
Hanover Square Press, June 2022. Hardcover. *A Town and Country Must-Read Book of Summer?**A BUZZFEED BEST BOOK OF JUNE**A Washington Post "Book to Read This Summer"**AN ADVOCATE BEST LGBTQ+ BOOK OF 2022**A USA Today "Book to Celebrate Pride Month"**A New York Times "Editor's Pick"**A Kirkus Reviews Hottest Book of Summer*A..... More
PublicAffairs, February 2022. Hardcover. The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations around the world. It killed novelist George Orwell, Eleanor Roosevelt, and millions of others - rich and poor. Desmond Tutu, Amitabh Bachchan, and Nelson Mandela..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, October 2019. Trade Paperback. Widely hailed for its "sweeping, sobering account of the American past" (New York Times Book Review), Jill Lepore's one-volume history of America places truth itself--a devotion to facts, proof, and evidence--at the center of the nation's history. The American experiment rests..... More
Arms & Armour, March 1995. Reprint. Cloth. Based on official U.S. Navy and Marine Corps sources, as well as British Admiralty and Japanese records, a dramatic narrative unfolds, reflecting the hard-fought carrier actions, air strikes, kamikaze assaults, and battleship bombardments. Octavo with mildly edgeworn dustjacket. Blue cloth covered boards with..... More
Penguin Books / Pelican, September 1978. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Previous reader's name inside inked. More
Ballantine Books, June 1981. Trade Paperback. Octavo. Heavy wear. Scuff marks Creased spine. Tanning/darkening/foxing. Previous owner's name in ink first inside page. Cover brittle from 20 plus years improper storage and exposure to life on earth. Reading copy only. Some side notes. [677 pages]. More
New Viewpoints, January 1973. First Edition. Cloth. First/first US. Octavo. Black cloth with blue lettering. Previous reader's name in ink fep. Also name is inked across top edge. Tanning/foxing end pages front and back. (430 pages). More
The Macmillan Company. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. Light brown cloth covered boards with some white streaks at bottom left corner front panel. Gold lettering on spine. Pencil underlining and side notes scattered here and there through much of the text. Tanning & foxing. Missing dustjacket. Rear end pages heavily foxed/stained..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, May 2022. Hardcover. An intimate portrait of a legendary generation of artists, writers, activists, and dreamers who created a utopia on the shores of Cape Cod during the first half of the twentieth century. Their names are iconic: Eugene O'Neill, Willem de Kooning, Josef and Anni..... More
