Random House, May 1998. Hardcover. The landmark biography of a true American original -- and the first written since the opening of Rockefeller's papers -- masterfully rendered by the National Book Award-winning author of "The House of Morgan." John D. Rockefeller, Sr., -- history's first billionaire and the patriarch of..... More
Yale University Press, September 1981. First Edition. Cloth. An authorized account of the Civil War, drawn from the diaries of a Southern aristocrat, records the disintegration and final destruction of the Confederacy. First/first. {9 & 1/2' x 6 & 1/2'} In tattered, torn and darkened at spine and margins. Tanned..... More
Gramercy Books, March 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. This original diary of the wife of Confederate General James Chesnut, Jr., who was also an aide to President Jefferson Davis, provides an eyewitness narrative of all of the years of the war. Period photos illustrate this 'you-are-there' account of the daily lives..... More
Mnemosyne, January 1969. Hardcover. No jacket as issued. Ink underlining and previous owner's name inked on f.f.e.p. More
Puffin Books, November 1985. Trade Paperback. More
Institute of Thai Studies, Chulalongkorn University, January 1995. Trade Paperback. Two corners bumped. Otherwise unmarked. More
West Virginia University Library, January 1967. Hardcover. More
Penguin Press, May 2023. Hardcover. A beautiful reckoning with the life and work of the legendary journalist Ernie Pyle, who gave World War II a human face for millions of Americans even as he wrestled with his own demons At the height of his fame and influence during World War..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1995. Cloth. These portraits of the emperors form the building blocks of an invaluable and highly readable popular history of Imperial Rome, brought to life using the colorful testimony of contemporary authors. Very light shelf wear on the jacket. More
Ace, January 1960. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with curved textblock. Leaning & bowed spine. [159 pages]. More
Churchill Literary Foundation, 1987. First Thus. Leather. Leather bound. Maroon Leather with gilt lettering & decor. Illustrations by Sal Asaro. Association copy signed & dated by Hugh Kenner. From the collection of Bill (William) Buckley. Buckley name is penciled on same front paper, presumably in his own hand. Laid in..... More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, January 1941. First Edition. Cloth. Red cloth with gold & black lettering. Black tinted topstain. Heavy foxing & darkening. More
Penguin Classics, 1987. Mass Market PaperBack. Collecting the most incisive and influential writings of one of Rome's finest orators, Cicero's Selected Works is translated with an introduction by Michael Grant in Penguin Classics. Lawyer, philosopher, statesman and defender of Rome's Republic, Cicero was a master of eloquence, and his pure..... More
Penguin Classics, 1987. Mass Market PaperBack. Collecting the most incisive and influential writings of one of Rome's finest orators, Cicero's Selected Works is translated with an introduction by Michael Grant in Penguin Classics. Lawyer, philosopher, statesman and defender of Rome's Republic, Cicero was a master of eloquence, and his pure..... More
Modern Library, no date for 1951 edition. Reprint. Cloth. 12mo. Grey cloth covered boards with gold lettering within black rectangles along spine and front panel. Spine with moderate darkening. Kent end pages. [426 pp.]. More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1993. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering. In stiff cardstock slipcase wrapped in black cloth. 'Of this first edition of Submarine three hundred copies, specially bound, have been signed by the author and numbered.' 203/300. Signed by Clancy on limitation page. [328..... More
Anchor Books, October 2009. Trade Paperback. Birthplace of Michelangelo and home to untold masterpieces, Florence is a city for art lovers. But on November 4, 1966, the rising waters of the Arno threatened to erase over seven centuries of history and human achievement. Now Robert Clark explores the Italian city's..... More
Penguin Books, December 2010. Trade Paperback. 2013 is the 50th Anniversary of JFK's assassination. A narrative of Kennedy's quest to create a speech that would distill American dreams and empower a new generation, Ask Not is a beautifully detailed account of the inauguration and the weeks preceding it. During a...... More
Scribner Book Company, January 1997. Hardcover. He is the highest ranking American spy directly and personally involved in espionage, war, counterterrorism, and intrigue to make public his life. Dashing and flamboyant, with mettle akin to the granite for which his home state of New Hampshire is known, Duane "Dewey" Clarridge..... More
Vintage, 1969. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First Vintage Edition. Well-worn paperback. More
Dell/ A Ramparts Book, February 1976. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Clean, sound mass market with light shelfwear. Textblock edges tinted turquoise with fading and dark splotches along top & fore-edge. 14th printing. [192 pages]. More
Spiegel & Grau, October 2015. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - NAMED ONE OF TIME'S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE - PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST - ONE OF OPRAH'S "BOOKS THAT HELP ME THROUGH" - NOW..... More
One World, October 2017. Hardcover. In this "urgently relevant"* collection featuring the landmark essay "The Case for Reparations," the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me "reflects on race, Barack Obama's presidency and its jarring aftermath"*--including the election of Donald Trump. New York Times Bestseller - Finalist..... More
Longman Publishing Group, January 1995. Trade Paperback. More
Viking, February 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN NPR CONCIERGE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR "In her form-shattering and myth-crushing book....Coe examines myths with mirth, and writes history with humor... [You Never Forget Your First] is an accessible look at a president who always finishes..... More
