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History is one of our largest sections online. The American Civil War and the presidents are especially deep, and Vietnam, colonial America, slavery and the ancient world each have a subject link below.



 

Germans, The


Conway, Harry

Hardcover. New York, Shengold Publishers , 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Gilt titles on spine. B&w photography throughout. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 857456


Price: $19.00 

 

Pathways of the Puritans


Bell , N.S.

Hardcover. Framingham MA, Old America Company , 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 212 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine and cover. Extensive b&w illustrations throughout. Top edge gilt. Light fading to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857457


Price: $25.00 

 

Hoofprints in Time


Russell , George B

Hardcover. New York, A.S Barnes, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 440 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Gilt lettering on spine. Some rubbing and edge wear to corners of dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857470


Price: $19.00 

 

Last of the Seris, The


Coolidge , Dane and Mary Roberts Coolidge

Hardcover. New York, E. P Dutton & Co Inc , 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 264 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustration on front cover. B&w photography throughout. Dust jacket price clipped. Musty odor. Edge wear and fading to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857481


Price: $25.00 

 

Sierra Railway


Deane , Dorothy Newell

Hardcover. Berkeley, Howell-North, reprint, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181 pages. Hardcover. B&w illustrations throughout. Black decoration on spine and cover. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857493


Price: $13.00 

 

Deaths of the Bravos, The


Myers , John Myers

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 467 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated end papers and fly leafs. Decorative Stain to top edge. Wrinkling to dust jacket. Musty odor, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857497


Price: $13.00 

 

Gypsy Fires In America


Brown, Irving

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Brothers , 1st, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. B&w photographs throughout. Black and red decoration on cover. Decorative stain to top edge. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Rubbing to corners. Spine slightly cocked. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857508


Price: $25.00 

 

Romance of Navigation, The


Whall, W.B.

Hardcover. New York, Benjamin Blom Inc., 1st reissue, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages, hardcover. Originally printed in 1930. A history of exploration by sea, covering the past 450 years. Light foxing to top edge. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 951081


Price: $19.00 

 

Central American and West Indian Archaelogy


Joyce, Thomas A.

Paperback. New York, Benjamin Blom Inc., 1st reissue, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages, paperback. First reissue, originally published in 1913. Archeology of Central South America and the West Indies; many b&w prints, figures, and maps throughout. Spine label has light chipping, slight foxing on the top and fore edges. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 951083


Price: $19.00 

 

History of Israel and the Holy Land, A


Avi-Yonah (Editor), Michael

Hardcover. NY, Continuum, reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 951225


Price: $19.00 

 

Wild Host, The: The History and Meaning of the Hunt


Isaacson, Rupert

Hardcover. Lanham, MD, The Derrydale Press, 1st US, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Beautifully illustrated history of hunting. Bumping to corners, rubbing and light edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951613


Price: $31.00 

 

Tudor Age, The


Ridley, Jasper

Softcover. NY, The Overlook Press, reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 383 pages, paperback. A meticulously researched and illustrated volume. With 64 full color and 110 black-and-white illustrations. Mild soiling to wraps, as well as light edgewear and rubbing. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951618


Price: $24.00 

 

University of Vermont College of Medicine


Kaufman, Martin

Hardcover. Hanover NH, University Press of New England, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A history of the University of Vermont College of Medicine, now known as The Robert Larner College of Medicine in Burlington, Vermont. Slight rubbing to top and bottom board edges. Mild age toning to top text block. Inscription to previous owner on opposite front flyleaf. Light rubbing and fading to dust jacket, slight tear to upper fore edge. With black-and-white illustrations throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951624


Price: $31.00 

 

Grafting Memory: Essays on War and Commemoration


Lipke, Bill and Bill Mares

Hardcover. Shelbourne VT, Bard Owl Books, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 154 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Collection of essays examining how the American Civil War and the Great War of 1914-1918 launched new practices for honoring the dead as individuals. Many color Illustrations throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951625


Price: $24.00 

 

Cowboy and His Horse, The


Fletcher, Sydney E.

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages, hardcover. No dust jacket. Brown stamped boards with gilt lettering. Bumping to boards, mild rubbing as well. Previous owner's name on half title page. Age toning to top edge text block. Slight soiling to half title page. A tight copy.

Record # 951630


Price: $24.00 

 

Silence Was Salvation: Child Survivors of Stalin's Terror and World War II in the Soviet Union


Frierson, Cathy A.

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. In-depth interviews with grown victims who survived the Stalin era. With black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951639


Price: $29.00 

 

Stalin's World: Dictating the Soviet Order


Davies, Sarah and James Harris

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages, hardcover. Drawing on recently declassified material from Stalin's personal archives, comes this analysis on the way Stalin interpreted and envisioned his world. Mild rubbing to boards. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951642


Price: $29.00 

 

First Fifty Years of The Rhodes Trust and The Rhodes Scholarships, The: 1903-1953


Elton (Editor), Lord

Hardcover. England, Basil Blackwell, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An outline history of the Rhodes Trust and its various activities. Many black-and-white illustrations throughout. Heavy fading to dust jacket, mostly to spine and rear wraps. Moderate edgewear to dust jacket top edge. Mild bumping to boards. Fading to top edge text block. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951650


Price: $16.00 

 

Land of Saddle-bags, The: A Study of the Mountain People of Appalachia


Raine, James Watt

Hardcover. New York, Council of Women for Home Missions and Missionary Education Movement of the United States ands Canada, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 260 pages, hardcover. A study of the Appalachian Mountain dwellers. Gilt title on spine. Black-and white frontispiece photo intact. Mild soiling to boards, light bumping to corners as well. Mild age spotting to pages throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951651


Price: $24.00 

 

Hunting Pirate Heaven: In Search of the Lost Pirate Utopias of the Indian Ocean


Rushby, Kevin

Hardcover. New York, Walker & Company, 2nd US, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A search for long-lost pirate settlements in the Indian Ocean. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951694


Price: $11.00 

 

Ten-Cent Plague, The: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America


Hajdu, David

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 434 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A history of American comics and the threat of censorship in the 1950's. Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Moderate soiling to rear dust jacket. Mild age toning to top edge text block. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951700


Price: $25.00 

 

World Until Yesterday, The: What We Can Learn From Traditional Societies?


Diamond, Jared

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A look into the heart of traditional societies and the timely lessons they can offer us. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951701


Price: $19.00 

 

Inside America's Concentration Camps: Two Centuries of Internment and Torture


Dickerson, James L.

Hardcover. Chicago, Lawrence Hill Books, reprint, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An exploration of the history and the tragedy of the camps in a narrative that brings the stories of the victims to life and the flaws of our government into focus. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. With b&w photos throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951707


Price: $13.00 

 

Guns on the Western Waters: The Story of River Gunboats in the Civil War


Gosnell, H. Allen

Softcover. Baton Rouge LA, Louisiana State University, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages, paperback. A full and accurate treatment of the important gunboat operations in the western theater of the Civil War. Previous owner's name label on front endpaper. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Otherwise unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951708


Price: $15.00 

 

Day Wall Street Exploded, The: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror


Gage, Beverly

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, reprint, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An exploration into a dimly remembered moment in America's history. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. With black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951714


Price: $13.00 

 

Vilnius: City of Strangers


Briedis, Laimonas

Hardcover. Vilnius Lithuania, Baltos Lankos Publishers, 1st English , 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. History of the ancient and present capital of Lithuania. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, mostly confined to top edge. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952129


Price: $38.00 

 

Mark Hopkins and the Log: Williams College, 1836-1872


Rudolph, Frederick

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages, hardcover. History of Williams College and the story of its most influential president. Mild rubbing and edgewear to boards, mostly to spine. Corners lightly bumped. Age toning to text block top edge. Fading and age toning to prelim pages. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952178


Price: $25.00 

 

Lenin and His Rivals: The Struggle for Russia's Future, 1898-1906


Treadgold, Donald W.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 291 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Illuminating study of the political thought and action of the Russian intelligentsia, in the decade up to and including the Revolution of 1905-06. Number 33 of Praeger Publications in Russian History and World Communism. Heavy rubbing, fading, and edgewear to wraps. Chipping and edgewear mostly confined to top and bottom edges. Spotting and age toning to dust jacket as well. Bumping to board corners. Age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952186


Price: $25.00 

 

Narrangansett Friend's Meeting in the XVIII Century, The: With a Chapter on Quaker Beginnings in Rhode Island


Hazard, Caroline

Hardcover. Boston MA, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 197 pages, hardcover. Green boards with gilt titling to spine and front panel. Gilted top text block. Ex-Library with standard markings and stampings. Fading to board spine, rubbing and edgewear to boards as well. Bumping to corners. Both hinges cracked. Scarce. A clean copy.

Record # 952215


Price: $31.00 

 

Thomas Hazard, Son of Rob, Call'd College Tom: A


Hazard, Caroline

Hardcover. Boston MA, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1st, 1893, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 323 pages, hardcover. Massachusetts history. Green boards with gilt titling to spine and front panel. Gilted top edge. Minor rubbing and edgewear to boards. Very light soiling/scuffing to panels. Bumping to corners. Rough-cut fore edge. Age toning to fore and bottom edge text block. Frontispiece intact. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952216


Price: $38.00 

 

World Elsewhere, A: An American Woman in Wartime Germany


MacRae, Sigrid

Hardcover. New York, Viking, reprint, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The love story of a moneyed American and a German aristocrat - a riveting tale of survival. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Price sticker residue to rear dust jacket panel. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952379


Price: $19.00 

 

Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century


Marcus, Greil

Hardcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 496 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Secret history of the twentieth century, a cult favorite. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Half-inch tear to spine and quarter-inch tear to rear dust jacket panel top edge. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952387


Price: $23.00 

 

Far-Farers, The: A Journey from Viking Iceland to Crusader Jerusalem


Clark, Victoria

Hardcover. New York, Walker & Company , reprint, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 459 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Engaging blend of journalism and history. Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, mostly to top edge. Bumping to spine. Price-clipped. Age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. A bright copy.

Record # 952438


Price: $15.00 

 

This Was Sawmilling


Andrews, Ralph W.

Hardcover. Seattle WA, Superior Publishing Company, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Sawdust sagas of the western mills. Fading to spine. Mild rubbing and slight soiling to dust jacket. Fading and age toning to prelim pages. Mild age toning to text block edges. Creasing to dust jacket flaps. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952454


Price: $25.00 

 

Fractivism: Corporate Bodies and Chemical Bonds


Wylie, Sara Ann

Paperback. Durham and London, Duke University Press, reprint, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 403 pages, paperback. The history of fracking and the ways scientists and everyday people are coming together to hold accountable an industry that has managed to evade regulation. Unmarked. Bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 952488


Price: $29.00 

 

Modern Historians on British History 1485-1945: A Critical Biography 1945-1969


Elton, G.R.

Hardcover. London UK, Methuen & Co., 1st UK, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 239 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Modern history of Britain, post WWII. Heavy rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light chipping to top and bottom dust jacket edges. Fading to rear dust jacket panel. Light pencil underlining throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. Age toning to top text block edge. A tight copy.

Record # 952500


Price: $19.00 

 

Tales of the Amber Sea: Fairy Tales of the Peoples of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania


Zheleznova, Irinia

Hardcover. Moscow, Raduga Publishers, 3rd printing, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 259 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to edges. A tight copy. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 2230239


Price: $38.00 

 

Red Scare in the Green Mountains: The McCarthy Era in Vermont 1946-1960


Winston, Rick

Softcover. Vermont, Rootstock Publishing, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 186 pages. Softcover. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.

Record # 2230250


Price: $19.00 

 

Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture, and Colonialism in the Pacific


Thomas, Nicholas

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Light pen markings on only a few pages. Previous owners price sticker on back cover. A nice copy.

Record # 2230411


Price: $19.00 

 

We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland


O'Toole, Fintan

Hardcover. New York, Liveright, 1st US, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. Some minor wear to dust jacket. Book is clean and unmarked inside. Tight copy.

Record # 2230415


Price: $25.00 

 

Lynching and Leisure: Race and the Transformation of Mob Violence in Texas


Scott, Terry Anne

Hardcover. Fayetteville, University of Arkansas Press, 1st, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear. A tight copy.

Record # 2230416


Price: $31.00 

 

Wainewright the Poisoner


Motion, Andrew

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge of text block. Minor wear to dust jacket. An otherwise tight copy.

Record # 2230420


Price: $15.00 

 

The Private Life of Chairman Mao: the Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician


Li, Zhisui

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 682 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder mark. Slight wear to jacket edges. Small gouge out of upper back cover edge. Otherwise tight and clean copy. "From 1954 until Mao Zedong's death twenty~two years later, Dr. Li Zhisui was the Chinese ruler's personal physician, which put him in almost daily~and increasingly intimate~contact with Mao and his inner circle. For most of these years, Mao's health was excellent; thus he and the doctor had time to discuss political and personal matters. Dr. Li recorded many of these conversations in his diaries as well as in his memory. In The Private Life of Chairman Mao he vividly reconstructs his extraordinary experience."

Record # 2230472


Price: $25.00 

 

Goodspeed's Folly: The Life of William Henry Goodspeed and His Opera House (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Jacobs, T. M.

Softcover. US, T. M. Jacobs, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Softcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Only marginal wear to wraps. Black & white illustrations throughout.

Record # 2233093


Price: $19.00 

 

Last Days of the Third Reich: The Collapse of Nazi Germany, May 1945


Lucas, James

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Co., 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with sunfading to spine & light wear to edges. Black & white illustrations. Clean, unmarked, tight copy.

Record # 2233164


Price: $13.00 

 

American Printer, The 1787-1825


Silver, Rollo G.

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with light wear to edges.

Record # 2233246


Price: $23.00 

 

Mary Magdalen: Myth and Metaphor


Haskins, Susan

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace and Company, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 518 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to edges. Like new condition.

Record # 2233284


Price: $15.00 

 

Cuba 1933: Prologue to Revolution


Aguilar, Luis E.

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st US, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean covers with stamped black lettering on spine. Light edge wear to covers, otherwise tight copy.

Record # 2233335


Price: $19.00 

 

103rd Ballot, The: The Incredible Story of the Disastrous Democratic Convention of 1924


Murray, Robert K.

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Row, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233376


Price: $19.00 

 

Bonus Army, The: An American Epic


Dickson, Paul; Allen, Thomas B.

Hardcover. New York, Walker , 1st us, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor to no wear to dust jacket and cover.

Record # 2233378


Price: $15.00 

 

We Are Coming Father Abra'am: The History of the 9th Vermont Volunteer Infantry 1862-1865


Wickman, Don

Hardcover. Lynchburg, VA, Schroeder Publications, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 526 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with little to no wear to covers and dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233647


Price: $38.00 

 

Last Battle, The: The Mayaguez Incident and the End of the Vietnam War


Wetterhahn, Ralph

Hardcover. New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with black and white pictures throughout. Light ti little wear on edges. Like new condition.

Record # 2233649


Price: $15.00 

 

Queen Mary, The


Potter, Neil and Jack Frost

Hardcover. New York, The John Day Company, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 291 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The biography of a beloved ship, the most famous ocean liner of modern times. Heavy rubbing, fading, and edgewear to dust jacket. Mild age toning to exterior text block edges. Minor fading and age toning to prelim pages. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450040


Price: $13.00 

 

Germans Against Hitler


Prittie, Terence

Hardcover. Boston MA, Little, Brown and Company, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 291 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A revealing account of the widespread German opposition to Nazism during the Hitler regime. Moderate rubbing, fading, and edgewear to dust jacket. Water staining to front dust jacket panel. Chipping to dust jacket spine. Light fading to prelim pages. Black-and-white photographs throughout. unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450043


Price: $15.00 

 

Detroit: Dynamic City


Pound, Arthur , Illust. by: E.H. Suydam

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton-Century Company, 1st, 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 397 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story of Detroit's dynamic growth in the early part of the 20th century. Illustrated by E.H. Suydam. Heavy rubbing, fading, and edgewear to dust jacket. Rubbing to top and bottom board edges. Fading to prelim pages, frontispiece bright and intact. Rough-cut fore edge. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450045


Price: $31.00 

 

Mixed Blessings: An Almost Ordinary Life in Hitler's Germany


Kuehn, Heinz R.

Hardcover. Athens GA, The University of Georgia Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Civilian wartime memoirs. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 4450053


Price: $15.00 

 

Decline and Fall of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan, The


Dollinger, Hans

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 431 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A pictorial history of the final days of World War II. Moderate rubbing, fading, and edgewear to dust jacket. Edgewear to dust jacket spine top edge. Hundreds of black-and-white photographs throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 4450054


Price: $19.00 

 

V-1 V-2: Hitler's Vengeance on London


Joghnson, David

Softcover. Chelsea MI, Scarborough House, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 195 pages, paperback. The full story of the year Hitler's guided missiles fell on London. Mild rubbing to wraps. Price sticker residue to front wraps. Black-and-white illustrations and photographs throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450055


Price: $15.00 

 

Eyewitnesses to the Great War: American Writers, Reporters, Volunteers and Soldiers in France, 1914-1918


Klekowski, Ed and Libby

Softcover. Jefferson NC, McFarland & Company , 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages, paperback. The wartime experiences of American idealists. Mild rubbing to wraps. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 4450056


Price: $25.00 

 

Influenza 1918 - The Worst Epidemic in American History


Iezzoni, Lynette/David McCullough (Forward)

Softcover. New York, NY, TV Books, First Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 238 pages. Softcover published to accompany the television documentary, Influenza 1918, aired on PBS documentary series, The American Experience. Illustrated wraps with light wear to edges. Black & white illustrations, crisp edges, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560143


Price: $19.00 

 

Nurses' Work, The Sacred and the Profane


Wolf, Zane Robinson

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, First Edition, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 313 pages. Softcover with light, marginal wear to edges. Illustrated throughout in black & white, including nursing rituals on post-mortem care, medication administration & change-of-shift reports. Black & white illustrations, crisp edges, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560144


Price: $19.00 

 

Bargaining For Life: A Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876 - 1938


Bates, Barbara

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, Second Printing, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 435 pages. Softcover with illustration to cover & light, marginal wear to edges. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560145


Price: $19.00 

 

Cellular Basis of the Immune Response, The - An Approach to Immunobiology (Second Edition)


Goleb, Edward S.

Softcover. Sunderland, MA, Sinauer Associates, Second Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 330 pages. Softcover with light, marginal wear to edges, light moisture stain to cover margins. Profusely illustrated in black & white, including tables, figures & experiment detail. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560146


Price: $13.00 

 

Plagues in World History (Exploring World History Series)


Aberth, John

Hardcover. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., First Edition, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Grey boards with silver titles to spine. Bright dust jacket, clean with light, marginal wear to edges. Some illustrations in black & white. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560147


Price: $44.00 

 

Great Mortality, The - An Intimate History of the Black Death, The Most Devastating Plague of All Time


Kelly, John

Softcover. New York, NY, Harper Perennial, First Thus, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light wear to edges. Folded lower corner pp. 37-48. Black & white vignette headers to various chapters, map illustration in bw to front. Tight binding, with clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560148


Price: $15.00 

 

Yellow Magic: The Story of Penicillin


Ratcliff, J. D.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Random House, First Edition, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 173 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with ivory & yellow textblock & black printed titles to cover & spine. Thin line of sunfade to board edges. Light toning throughout, some tanning to gutter at endpapers. Clean illustrations in black & white. Original dust jacket with age toning, small tears & chips to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560149


Price: $25.00 

 

Conduct Unbecoming a Woman: Medicine on Trial in Turn-of-the-Century Brooklyn


Morantz-Sanchez, Regina

Softcover. New York, NY, Oxford University Press, First Thus, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with marginal wear to edges, small spot of discoloration to rear wrap & edge. Illustrations in black & white, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 5560153


Price: $19.00 

 

Virus: The Co-Discoverer of HIV Tracks Its Rampage and Charts the Future


Montagnier, Luc/Stephen Sartarelli (Translator)

Softcover. New York, NY, W. W. Norton & Company, First US, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light, marginal wear to edges. 4 pages of iIlustrations in black & white. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560154


Price: $13.00 

 

Secret Agents: The Menace of Emerging Infections


Drexler, Madeline

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Joseph Henry Press, First US, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 316 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth covered boards with black printed titles to spine. Illustrations by Kathryn Born in black & white throughout. Illustrated dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked text. A nice copy.

Record # 5560155


Price: $13.00 

 

Construction Management


Douglas, Clarence J./Elmer L. Munger

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., First Edition, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 201 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Small spots of soiling to cover board. Original dust jacket in good condition for its age, small tears to edges & age toning to flaps. Black & white illustrations, toning & clean pages throughout.

Record # 6670004


Price: $15.00 

 

Kevin Ley's Furniture Projects: Practical Designs for Modern Living


Ley, Kevin

Softcover. East Sussex, UK, Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, Ltd., First Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages. Softcover profusely illustrated in full color throughout, including diagrams & measurements. Light edge wear to illustrated wraps. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 6670007


Price: $15.00 

 

Islam and the Arab World: Faith, People, Culture


Lewis (Editor), Bernard

Hardcover. New York, NY`, Alfred A. Knopf, First US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 360 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with small tears to edges, small chip to spine. Profusely illustrated in full color & black & white. Faint to light toning to some pages. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 6670031


Price: $19.00 

 

Talk Dirty To Me: An Intimate Philosophy of Sex


Tisdale, Sallie

Softcover. New York, NY, Anchor Books, First Thus, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 338 pages. Softcover. Light wear to edges, light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670047


Price: $15.00 

 

Voices From the Dark Years: The Truth About Occupied France 1940 - 1945


Boyd, Douglas

Hardcover. Gloucestershire, UK, Sutton Publishing, First Edition, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 298 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Bright, illustrated dust jacket in very good condition. Clean & unmarked copy with black & white illustrations.

Record # 6670050


Price: $19.00 

 

Aged in American Society, The


Drake, Joseph T.

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Ronald Press Company, First Edition, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 429 pages. Grey cloth covered boards with black printed titles to cover & spine. Light pencil marking throughout. Tight binding, tight signatures.

Record # 6670076


Price: $13.00 

 

Peter Freuchen's Book of the Eskimos


Freuchen, Peter

Hardcover. Cleveland, OH, The World Publishing Company, First Edition, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 441 pages. Blue cloth covered boards with navy printed illustration to cover & silver printed titles to cover & spine. Light toning throughout. Section of black & white illustrations to center. Original dust jacket is bright, with shelfwear, small tears to edges, price clipped. Tight binding, tight signatures.

Record # 6670077


Price: $25.00 

 

Chief Contemporary Dramatists: Twenty Plays From the Recent Drama of England, Ireland, America, Germany, France, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and Russia


Dickinson (Editor), Thomas H.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, Reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 676 pages. Hardcover. Navy publisher's cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Light fray to crown of spine, scuffing to corners. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked pages throughout. Features wide array of authors, includes appendices on authors, notes on production of plays, index of characters among other topics.

Record # 6670088


Price: $25.00 

 

New American Selection of Lessons on Reading and Speaking, A


Dana, Joseph

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Thomas and Andrews, 3rd Edition, 1799, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Leather binding with red leather text block & gilt titles to spine. Gilt compartment lines to spine. Binding is worn and solid, intact. Soiling throughout as would be expected for its age, light pencil to last page. Copperplate engravings by Samuel Hill. Early colonial printing in good condition for its age.

Record # 6670125


Price: $75.00 

 

Life and Death of the Luftwaffe, The


Baumbach, Werner

Hardcover. New York, NY, Coward-McCann, Inc., First US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with tears to edges & small chips, sunfade to spine. Dime sized chip to page 125. 8 pages of illustrations in black & white to center. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670147


Price: $19.00 

 

Meriwether Lewis: A Biography


Dillon, Richard

Hardcover. New York, NY, Coward-McCann, Inc., First Edition, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Deckled side edge, maps to endpapers, black & white illustrations throughout. Light toning throughout. Dust jacket has light edge wear & is protected with a plastic cover. Gilt titles to spine. Clean copy.

Record # 6670162


Price: $15.00 

 

Rise of the House of Rothschild, The - 1770 - 1830


Corti, Egon Caesar

Softcover. New York, NY, Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, First Edition, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages. Hardcover. Publisher's green cloth covered boards with gilt titles, gilt decorative compartment lines, black text block to spine. Deckled side edge. Black & white illustrations, light toning. Clean copy.

Record # 6670164


Price: $25.00 

 

Project Rand, War and the Soviet Union: Nuclear Weapons and the Revolution in Soviet Military and Political Thinking


Dinerstein, H. S.

Softcover. Santa Monica, CA, The Rand Corporation, First US, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 265 pages. Ivory softcover wraps with heavy toning, darkens to spine edge & navy titles. Light toning to pages throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 6670165


Price: $125.00 

 

Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society: Vol. 22, Part 2


n/a

Softcover. Colchester, Society at the Museum in the Castle, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. B&w photographs, cover edgewear.

Record # 851583


Price: $12.00 

 

A History of The Supreme Council, 33

Hardcover. Lexington MA, The Supreme Council 33

Price: $25.00