Anchor Books/The Natural History Library/Doubeday & Company, 1962. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Clean, sound, with only slight wear. Tiny catalogue sticker affixed to spine at bottom. (355 pages plus 2 page list of titles available from The Natural History Library and books 'of related interest' available from Anchor and Dolphin..... More
Algonquin Books, November 2017. Hardcover. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love America, as I surely do." --Dan Rather At a moment of crisis over our national identity, venerated journalist Dan Rather has emerged as a voice of reason and..... More
Smith-McKay, 1975. Numbered. Cloth. First edition, numbered & limited. Copy #490/800. Quarto. Seven & 1/4-inch x Eleven & 1/4-inch in torn, frayed, chipped dustjacket with damp-staining. Dust stained, orange cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine & stamped upon front board. Cantalope orange end pages. A pocket affixed to..... More
Stewart Tabori & Chang, February 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf wear on the jacket. Bound in blue faux leather with gold lettering along the spine. More
Ballantine Books, January 1975. Paper Back. More
Laurel Edition, January 1950. Paper Back. A few chips out of the front cover. More
University of Virginia Press, June 2015. First Edition. Cloth. Notions of democracy and nationhood constitute the pivotal legacy of the American Revolution, but to understand their development one must move beyond a purely American context. Citizens of a Common Intellectual Homeland explores the simultaneous emergence of modern concepts of democracy..... More
Georgia History Press, June 2015. Cloth. Andrew Ellicott: The Stargazer Who Defined America is a close study of this unquestionably major achievement-the monumental United States/Spanish survey dividing the thirteen original states from the property owned by His Catholic Majesty, Charles V of Spain. This never-before-told story is an important piece..... More
N/A, October 1998. Hardcover. Celebrating America's favorite cityscapes, this series combines historic interest and contemporary beauty. Then and Now features fascinating archival photographs contrasted with specially commissioned, full-color images of the same scene today. A visual lesson in the historic changes of our greatest urban landscapes. More
Library of America, 1989. Cloth. Two volumes in dustjackets. Schedule of Publications 1982 - 1988 printed on verso of both dustjackets. Navy blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering upon spines of both volumes 1 & 2.. Silk blue ribbon markers both volumes. In paper covered heavy cardboard slipcase with..... More
University of Wisconsin Press, November 1985. Paper Back. Moving beyond past histories of Viet Nam that have focused on nationalist struggle, this volume brings together work by scholars who are re-examining centuries of Vietnamese history. Crossing borders and exploring ambiguities, the essays in Viet Nam: Borderless Histories draw on international..... More
Houghton Mifflin Co., January 1919. Hardcover. Gilt-titled green cloth. Top edge gilt. Minimal shelf wear. Handsome set. More
Crown, March 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has authored a personal biography of his father, George H. W. Bush, the 41st President. Forty-three men have served as President of the United States. Countless books have..... More
Crown, March 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has authored a personal biography of his father, George H. W. Bush, the 41st President. Forty-three men have served as President of the United States. Countless books have..... More
Viking, August 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. A compelling portrait of cultural transition and assimilation via the saga of one Acoma Pueblo Indian family Born in 1861 in New Mexico's Acoma Pueblo, Edward Proctor Hunt lived a tribal life almost unchanged for centuries. But after attending government schools he broke with..... More
Simon & Schuster, September 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. * Winner - Robert F. Kennedy Book Award (2016) * "Elegiac and richly detailed...[Maraniss] succeeds with authoritative, adrenaline-laced flair...evocative." --Michiko Kakutani for The New York Times As David Maraniss captures it with power and affection, Detroit summed up America's path to music..... More
United States Government Publishing Office, August 1944. Pamphlet. Four & 3/8th-inches x Seven & 3/4th-inches); stapled pamphlet with spine. Darkened spine. Creased. Scattered stains and stray marks. Foxing. Curl to textblock. Clean internally: without markings, underlining, notes, etc. Yellow cardstock cover with black printing. I see no indication of editions..... More
Algonquin Books, September 2019. Paper Back. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love America, as I surely do." --Dan Rather "A tonic for our times . . . Rather's writing shows why he has won the admiration of a new..... More
Algonquin Books, September 2019. Paper Back. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love America, as I surely do." --Dan Rather "A tonic for our times . . . Rather's writing shows why he has won the admiration of a new..... More
Touchstone, May 1984. Trade Paperback. Price of Power examines Henry Kissinger's influence on the development of the foreign policy of the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon. More
Penguin Books, September 1986. Trade Paperback. More
Cornell Univ Pr, June 1955. Paper Back. The United States in 1800 by Henry Adams comprises the first six chapters of his magnum opus, History of the United States of America during the Administrations of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. In this volume, Adams explains how personalities and events of..... More
Anchor, March 1992. Trade Paperback. This national best-seller brilliantly analyzes America in the 1980s from the election of Ronald Reagan through to the end of the decade. The author points a vivid portrait not only of Reagan's presidency, but also of the Iran-Contra affair, the boom times on Wall Street..... More
Three Leaves Publishing, April 2007. Trade Paperback. No one predicted success for Henry Ward Beecher at his birth in 1813. The blithe, boisterous son of the last great Puritan minister, he seemed destined to be overshadowed by his brilliant siblings--especially his sister, Harriet Beecher Stowe, who penned the century's bestselling..... More
State University of New York Press, June 2015. Trade Paperback. Winner of the 2016 Award for Merit presented by the American Association for State and Local History In this lively and engaging book, Bruce W. Dearstyne presents New York State history by exploring sixteen dramatic events. From the launch of..... More
