Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2023. Hardcover. The dramatic story of W. E. B. Du Bois's reckoning with the betrayal of Black soldiers during World War I--and a new understanding of one of the great twentieth-century writers. When W. E. B. Du Bois, believing in the possibility of full citizenship..... More
Harper Paperbacks, May 2023. Paper Back. A STEPHEN CURRY'S BOOK CLUB PICK SOUTHERN INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS ALLIANCE BESTSELLER "A story of triumph and resilience centered around those who dedicated their lives to the Civil Rights movement. It reminds us that, in order to truly appreciate how far we've come--and how far..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2023. Hardcover. "It is impossible to understand China today without understanding the Cultural Revolution," Tania Branigan writes. During this decade of Maoist fanaticism between 1966 and 1976, children turned on parents, students condemned teachers, and as many as two million people died for their..... More
Scribner, November 2022. Paper Back. The fast-paced and "engrossing account" (The New York Times Book Review) of "one of the greatest breakthroughs in archaeological history" (The Christian Science Monitor): two rival geniuses in a race to decode the writing on one of the world's most famous documents--the Rosetta Stone.The Rosetta..... More
Gallery Books, October 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Mrs. Kennedy and Me reveal never-before-told stories of Secret Service Agent Clint Hill's travels with Jacqueline Kennedy through Europe, Asia, and South America. Featuring more than two hundred rare and never-before-published..... More
The Devin-Adair Company, 1925. Cloth. Octavo in umber cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine & front board. Worn board edges. Tanned end pages. Previous owner's name pencilled ffep. Darkened top edge. [373 pages]. More
Macmillan, January 1940. Cloth. Octavo in dustjacket with edgewear & scuff marks at folds. Darkened along margins & heavy darkening to spine. Tanning to jacket verso. Front flap clipped. Beige cloth covered boards with blue lettering within black rectangles on spine and front board. Darkening of spine and margins. Damp..... More
Duell Sloan & Pearce / Little Brown & Company, January 1953. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo in heavily damp stained & foxing. Clipped flap. Green cloth covered boards with brown lettering on spine. Tanning of end papers. Darkened/dust stained top textblock edge. Heavy foxing on fore-edge. [376 pages]. More
Northeastern University Press, November 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. It is an undisputed fact that Chris Thomas was guilty of participating in a brutal double homicide. He was convicted of killing his girlfriend's parents in November of 1990, was sentenced to death in November of 1991, and was executed by the..... More
Bobbs-Merrill, January 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition stated; Inscribed by the author at front free end-page; Tight binding, gently worn at spine; Clean, sturdy blue/grey boards w/ black text at spine; Pages free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket VG, mildly edge-worn w/ slight chipping at top edge, mild sun-fading/scuffing..... More
Borden Pub. Co, January 1949. Hardcover. Solid binding, gently worn at spine; Clean, sturdy cloth boards; Pages free of markings; Dust jacket shows significant wear and tear w/ a few small sections torn and missing (lower front/spine and upper spine); Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation;..... More
Waveland Pr Inc, January 1984. Paper Back. Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine un-creased; Text free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Macmillan, January 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing; Solid binding, spine mildly worn from use; Sturdy cloth boards gently edge-worn w/ mild staining/rubbing present; Un-clipped dust jacket mildly edge-worn w/ some creasing and closed tears present; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; A solid copy, not..... More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, April 2023. Hardcover. A race-against-the-clock narrative that finally illuminates a history-changing event: the IRA's attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher and the epic manhunt that followed. A bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at 2:54 a.m. on October 12, 1984. It was the last day of..... More
Berkley Publishing Group, March 1999. Trade Paperback. Tutankhamen lived through an extraordinarily turbulent time in ancient Egypt's history. Torn apart by revolution, Egyptian society was wracked by religious and political turmoil, as ambitious ministers with thwarted desires plotted secretly. Meanwhile the young king and his adored wife could not produce..... More
Knopf, May 2023. Hardcover. From one of South Africa's foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela's relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Drawing on never-before-seen material, Steinberg reveals the fractures and stubborn bonds at the heart of a volatile and groundbreaking union, a very modern political marriage..... More
Penguin Press, April 2023. Hardcover. A longtime American foreign policy insider's penetrating and definitive reckoning with this country's involvement in the Middle East--and its bitter end The culmination of almost forty years at the highest levels of policymaking and scholarship, Grand Delusion is Steven Simon's tour de force, offering a...... More
Aegean Park Press, September 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markngs; Un-clipped dust jacket Near Fine w/ no significant flaws to disclose; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy. More
Holt, Rinehart and Winston, January 1972. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy black cloth boards w/ immaculate gilt at spine; Publisher remainder mark present at lower edge text-block; Pages free of markings; Dust jacket mildly edge-worn and scuffed, slightly sun-faded at spine, now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation;..... More
University of Nebraska Press, August 1988. Trade Paperback. "A North American bible of all tribes."-Vine Deloria Jr. "The experience of Black Elk . . . is a key statement to the understanding of myth and symbols."-Joseph Campbell. As is. Coffee stain on the leading edge of the print block... More
Haymarket Books, May 2023. Paper Back. "An activist. An author. A scholar. An abolitionist. A legend."--Ibram X. KendiThis beautiful new edition of Angela Davis's classic Autobiography features an expansive new introduction by the author."I am excited to be publishing this new edition of my autobiography with Haymarket Books at a...... More
Random House, April 2023. Hardcover. The incredible true story of a breathtaking rescue in the frenzied final hours of the U.S. evacuation of Afghanistan--and how a brave Afghan mother and a compassionate American officer engineered a daring escape--from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 13 Hours "Reads like..... More
Basic Books, March 2023. Hardcover. How a notorious far right organization set the Republican Party on a long march toward extremism At the height of the John Birch Society's activity in the 1960s, critics dismissed its members as a paranoid fringe. After all, "Birchers" believed that a vast communist conspiracy..... More
Modern Library, August 1993. Hardcover. A distinguished selection of writings by the man who more aptly than any of his countrymen might be called the American Leonardo--published for the first time in trade paper. More
Random House (NY), January 2003. Hardcover. The 'Australia' sailed into the port of San Francisco on the day after New Years, 1900. The steamer passed an inspection, but carried infected rats carrying bubonic plague. With stunning narrative immediacy, fortified by rich research, 'The Barbary Plague' chronicles a city under siege..... More
