The New Generation: Fiction for Our Time from America's Writing Programs
Anchor, October 1987. Paper Back. More
Thomas Lux Collection
Poet Prints
Scottish Poetry Library, 2005. Postcards. More
Writers & politics: A Partisan review reader
Routledge & Kegan Paul, January 1983. Paper Back. More
The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil War
Oxford Univ Pr, September 1975. Paper Back. Light shelf wear and some stains to the cover. More
Mid-Course Correction Toward a Sustainable Enterprise : The Interface Model
Chelsea Green Pub Co, February 1999. Trade Paperback. Of value to business people, environmentalists, and educators alike, "Mid-Course Correction" is a business book about the environment that's written from a personal perspective. With passion and pride, Ray Anderson, founder, Chairman, and CEO of one of the world's largest interior furnishings..... More
Free Agents
Harper & Row, April 1984. Hardcover. Shelf wear to dust jacket. Small stains and closed tears at top of spine and at bottom front of jacket. More
Arnold: Selected Prose (English Library)
Penguin Classics, May 1971. Trade Paperback. More
The Underclass
Random House, April 1982. Hardcover. Spine of jacket has small closed tears at the top. More
Inventor and the Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of Moving Pictures
Doubleday Books, January 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. From the National Book Award-winning author of "Slaves in the Family," a riveting true life/true crime narrative of the partnership between the murderer who invented the movies and the robber baron who built the railroads. One hundred and thirty years ago Eadweard Muybridge..... More
Surrender: Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing Freedom
Doubleday, May 2009. Hardcover. In 'While Europe Slept', Bawer sounded the alarm about the dire impact of Muslim immigration in Europe. Now, he reveals that a combination of fear and political correctness has led politicians and the media to appease radical Islam at the cost of freedom of speech. More
Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession
John Wiley & Sons, September 2000. Hardcover. In this exciting new book, Peter L. Bernstein, who chronicled the evolution of risk in his recent bestseller, Against the Gods, tells the story of history's most coveted, celebrated, and inglorious asset: gold. From the ancient fascinations of Moses and Midas through the..... More
Aggression American style
Goodyear Pub. Co, January 1978. Trade Paperback. More
Americans: The Colonial Experience
Vintage, March 1964. Paper Back. Winner of the Bancroft Prize In this brilliantly original book, written for the general reader, the American past becomes richly meaningful to the present. Winner of the Bancroft Prize. 'A superb panorama of life in America from the first settlements on through the white hot..... More
Story of My Death: A Memoir
Henry Holt & Company, April 1999. Hardcover. In The Wild Darkness, Brodkey, who died of AIDS on January 26, 1996, examines his his passage from the ranks of the living to the fraternity of the dying with the same irony and lucidity he brought to his association with his acclaimed..... More
Napolean and Josephine: The Improbable Marriage
Scribner Book Company, March 1995. Hardcover. Napoleon and Josephine Bonaparte are two of history's most intriguing, flamboyant, and commanding figures. This compelling dual portrait focuses on their personal relationship and highlights the social and cultural context in which they lived. 32 pages of illustrations. Jacket is shelf worn with a...... More
Aaron Burr: the Conspiracy and Years of Exile 1805-1836
Farrar, 1982, January 1982. Trade Paperback. More
Rubble: Unearthing the History of Demolition
Harmony, November 2005. Hardcover. From the straight boulevards that smashed their way through rambling old Paris to create the city we know today to the televised implosion of Las Vegas casinos to make room for America's ever grander desert of dreams, demolition has long played an ambiguous role in our..... More
President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime
Simon & Schuster, April 1991. Hardcover. Washington Post White House correspondent for the eight years of Ronald Reagan's presidency and the only writer to cover Reagan throughout his entire political career, Lou Cannon now offers the authoritative account of the most significant presidency since Franklin D. Roosevelt's. Includes an index..... More
Carlyle: Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
Penguin Classics, November 1980. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Equator: A Journey
William Morrow & Company, October 1988. Hardcover. In 1984, Thurston Clarke set out to see the equator first hand. His expedition spanned three continents, countless interviews, and some of the hardest traveling imaginable. Three years later, he had completed one of the last great adventures on earth. More
Beauty Mark
BkMk Press, December 2013. Paper Back. Poetry. BEAUTY MARK, a poetry collection by Suzanne Cleary, was chosen by Kevin Prufer for the John Ciardi Prize for Poetry. BEAUTY MARK uses images and subjects drawn from American popular culture to find transcendent meanings in the natures of beauty, time, and especially..... More
Mrs. Lincoln: A Life
HarperTorch, January 2009. Hardcover. "This engaging, wonderfully written narrative provides fresh insight into this complex woman. It is a triumph." --Doris Kearns Goodwin Catherine Clinton, author of the award-winning Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom, returns with Mrs. Lincoln, the first new biography in almost 20 years of Mary Todd..... More
Captives: The Story of Britain's Pursuit of Empire and How Its Soldiers and Civilians Were Held Captive by the Dream of Global S
Pantheon Books, January 2003. Hardcover. Britain's pursuit of empire seems an inexorable march across continents toward its ultimate--if temporary---global hegemony. But, as Linda Colley shows in this masterfully written book, Britain's overseas enterprises were always constrained by its own limitations in size, population, and armed forces, and by divisions among..... More
Hopi Kachina Dolls with a Key to Their Identification (Revised)
University of New Mexico Press, May 1970. Trade Paperback. A Hopi Indian will tell you that a kachina is a supernatural being who is impersonated by a man wearing a mask. Small wooden dolls carved in the likenesses of the various kachinas are used to help teach Hopi children the..... More
Henry Adams and the American Experiment
Little Brown & Company, October 1980. Hardcover. More
