Harry S. Truman
Easton Press. Leather. More
Easton Press. Leather. More
The Easton Press, January 1965. Leather. More
Easton Press, 1987. Leather. Gilt-titled leather binding. Raised spine bands. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon marker. Unread condition. More
Easton Press, 1986. Leather. Gilt-titled leather binding. Raised spine bands. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon marker. Unread condition. More
1986. Leather. Easton Press. Gilt-titled leather binding. Raised spine bands. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon marker. Unread condition. More
Easton Press, January 1988. Leather. Gilt-titled leather binding. Raised spine bands. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon marker. Unread condition. More
Easton Press, 1989. Leather. Gilt-titled leather binding. Raised spine bands. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon marker. Unread, pristine condition. More
Simon & Schuster, August 2018. Trade Paperback. The New York Times bestselling book from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg--"a comprehensive look inside her brilliantly analytical, entertainingly wry mind, revealing the fascinating life of one of our generation's most influential voic. More
Graywolf Press, November 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction "There Kevin Young goes again, giving us books we greatly need, cleverly disguised as books we merely want. Unexpectedly essential."--Marlon James Award-winning poet and critic Kevin Young tours us through a rogue's gallery of hoaxers..... More
University of Chicago Press, March 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. In a bravura performance that ranges from Aaron Burr to O. J. Simpson, Robert A. Ferguson traces the legal meaning and cultural implications of prominent American trials across the history of the nation. His interdisciplinary investigation carries him from courtroom transcripts..... More
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, No date given for reprint. Book Club. Paper Back. {6 & 3/4' x 10'} Well worn. Spine edge split along surface and bowed/bumped. One & one-half inch tear along bottom of spine at hinge of front cover. Internal text unmarked. [136 pages]. More
Anchor Books, January 1967. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First paperback edition. Mass market paperback with red ink underlining scattered through text. top right corner of first inside page is clipped. [500 pages plus four page list of Anchor editions then available.]. More
Oxford University Press, July 2015. Paper Back. Here is a brisk, accessible, and vivid introduction to arguably the most important event in the history of the United States--the American Revolution. Between 1760 and 1800, the American people cast off British rule to create a new nation and a radically new..... More
Vintage, November 1965. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First Vintage Edition. Mass market paperback with moderate shelfwear. [415 pp.]. More
Simon & Schuster, May 2019. Hardcover. Named a Best Book of 2019 by NPR and The Washington Post. In a riveting book with powerful resonance today, Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Maraniss captures the pervasive fear and paranoia that gripped America during the Red Scare of the 1950s through the chilling..... More
Mariner Books, September 1986. Oversize Softcover. The colorful history of Jewish settlers in the American West, with rare period photographs. The definitive, richly illustrated chronicle of Jewish life on the American frontier, with over 180 captivating photographs in black-and-white. Previous owner's name. More
Simon & Schuster, September 1996. Trade Paperback. Winner of the 1996 American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship Americans have lost touch with their history, and in this thought-provoking book, Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying twelve leading high school American history texts..... More
Penguin Books, August 1985. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Kennedy's O Albany! is in part the non-fictional stories he covered in his novels, Legs and Billy Phelan's Greatest Game. Kennedy retells the exploits of the bootlegger Jack 'Legs' Diamond, the bungled 1933 kidnapping of John O'Connell, Jr., heir to the Albany Democratic..... More
Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, July 1977. Oversize Softcover. No gold rush in history could match the Klondike Rush of 1896-99 in the almost insane drive of people to conquer distance and weather conditions to reach the rich deposits of placer gold in the frozen, barren area of the Klondike River..... More
Yale University Press, February 2004. Hardcover. One of the most colourful and controversial figures in American intelligence, Herbert O. Yardley (1889-1958) gave America its best form of information, but his fame rests more on his indiscretions than on his achievements. In this highly readable biography, a premier historian of military..... More
Times Books, December 1982. Hardcover. Jacket clipped and chipped. More
Free Press, November 1984. Book Club. Hardcover. Remainder mark. More
New York University Press, November 1980. Cloth. {7' x 10 & 1/2'} In edgeworn/rubbed dustjacket with darkened edges. Flap is not clipped. Black cloth covered boards. Cobalt blue end pages. Dust stained top textblock edge. [334 pages]. More
Anchor, November 2013. Trade Paperback. A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book of the Year Nearly 140 years ago, in frontier California, photographer Eadweard Muybridge captured time with his camera and played it back on a flickering screen, inventing the breakthrough technology of moving pictures. Yet the visionary inventor Muybridge was also..... 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