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University of North Carolina Press, January 1969. Cloth. Brown cloth with gold lettering. More
University of North Carolina Press, January 1969. Cloth. Brown cloth with gold lettering. More
University of Chicago Press, September 1996. Trade Paperback. Offers profiles of ancient Greek writers, including Homer, Hesiod, Herodotus, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, and Plutarch, and traces the development of Greek literature. More
Columbia University Press, June 2000. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. As every reader knows, New York defies any single attempt to take its measure. Here is a unique approach: a single-volume, thematically organized history of the city filled with prints, paintings, and photographs--many in full color--that make the book a feast..... More
Viking Adult, July 2014. Hardcover. Based on Nixon s overlooked recordings, New York Times bestselling author John W. Dean connects the dots between what we ve come to believe about Watergate and what actually happened Watergate forever changed American politics, and in light of the revelations about the NSA s...... More
St. Martin's Press, January 2024. Hardcover. A lost classic of Holocaust literature translated for the first time--from journalist, poet and survivor József Debreczeni "As immediate a confrontation of the horrors of the camps as I've ever encountered. It's also a subtle if startling meditation on what it is to attempt..... More
J. Paul Getty Trust Publications, September 1989. Trade Paperback. A vivid portrayal of life in Pompeii's sister city, this book includes a detailed description of the ancient Villa dei Papiri, on which the present Getty Museum in Malibu is modeled. More
Penguin Books, August 1963. Mass Market PaperBack. Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers. Bernal Díaz del Castillo, himself a soldier..... More
Barre Publishers, January 1968. Oversized Hardcover. Jacket a bit darkened along spine and mildly chipped and shelfworn elsewhere, but not clipped, and overall in good, sound condition. Book is clean, with minimal aging. More
Doubleday Anchor Books, 1971. Reprint. Paper Back. 12mo. Mild edgewear to cover and top and bottom of spine. Essays by the oldest member of the Chicago Eight. Dave Dellinger was a conscientious objector during World War II. And continued to be a pacifist protester and civil rights activists up through..... More
Harvest Books, November 1977. Trade Paperback. An account of the author's grueling, but ultimately successful, journey in 1957, through Africa's remote, primitive Kalahari Desert, in search of the legendary Bushmen, the hunters who pray to the great hunters in the sky. More
McPherson/Documentext, October 1983. Reprint. Paper Back. This is the classic, intimate study, movingly written with the special insight of direct encounter, which was first published in 1953 by the fledgling Thames & Hudson firm in a series edited by Joseph Campbell. Maya Deren's Divine Horsemen is recognized throughout the world..... More
Sheridan Square Press, August 1992. Hardcover. An up-to-date and clear analysis that furthers our understanding of the assassination of JFK, arguing that the evidence relied upon by the Warren Commission was smothered by the military-industrial complex and its civilian allies. A comprehensive study of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison's..... More
Bloomsbury Academic, November 2021. Hardcover. "All-Electric" Narratives is the first in-depth study of time-saving electrical appliances in American literature. It examines the literary depiction of refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, oven ranges, washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, toasters, blenders, standing and hand-held mixers, and microwave ovens between 1945, when the "all-electric" home came..... More
Lawrence Hill Books, July 1989. Trade Paperback. Now in its 30th printing, this classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization. More
The University of Chicago Press, January 1939. Oversized Hardcover. Folio. No jacket. Clean interior. More
Little, Brown and Company, August 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. A riveting portrait of the Gold Rush, by the award-winning author of Down the Great Unknown and The Forger's Spell. In the spring of 1848, rumors began to spread that gold had been discovered in a remote spot in the Sacramento..... More
Centre de Sciences Humaines, January 1997. Hardcover. Jacket chipped. More
University Press of Mississippi, January 2020. Paper Back. During the Cold War, national discourse strove for unity through patriotism and political moderation to face a common enemy. Some authors and intellectuals supported that narrative by casting America's complicated history with race and poverty as moral rather than merely political problems..... More
Harpercollins, May 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first; complete number line. Orange paper covered boards. White cloth with black & orange lettering. Tanned spine & margins. Foxing top edge of textblock. More
McGraw-Hill, January 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. {5&3/4 8&3/4} In dustjacket with mild darkening at edges. Black cloth covered spine with gold letterig & pale yellow paper covered boards. Tight binding., Complete number string. [268 pages]. More
William Morrow Paperbacks, November 2017. Paper Back. The most gripping, intimate, and inspiring account of Pearl Harbor. The first memoir ever published by a USS Arizona survivor. At 8:10 a.m. on December 7, 1941, Seaman First Class Donald Stratton was consumed by an inferno. A million pounds of explosives had..... More
Basic Books (AZ), October 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. When Harry S. Truman left the White House in 1953, his reputation was in ruins. Tarred by corruption scandals and his controversial decision to drop nuclear bombs on Japan, he ended his second term with an abysmal approval rating, his presidency widely..... More