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U. S. Crusade in China, 1938-1945, The


Schaller, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 364 pages, small closed tear on dust jacket, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853766


Price: $12.00 

Union and Liberty: The Political Philosophy of John C. CalhounCalhoun, John C.
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Union and Liberty: The Political Philosophy of John C. Calhoun


Calhoun, John C.

Softcover. Indianapolis, IN, Liberty Fund Inc., 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 656 pages. Softcover. Sunfading to spine. A very clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear.

Record # 471703


Price: $19.00 

 

Vermont: Its Government 1921-1922


Bigelow, Walter J.

Hardcover. Montpetier,. VT, Historical Pub. Co., 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Hardcover. Gilt decorations on front cover. A collection of profiles and photos of the members of Vt. government at all levels. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Foxing to paste downs. Rear fly-leaf gone otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 60604


Price: $30.00 

Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom: Its Evolution and Consequences in American History, ThePeterson (edited by), Merrill D., Robert C. Vaughan
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Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom: Its Evolution and Consequences in American History, The


Peterson (edited by), Merrill D., Robert C. Vaughan

Hardcover. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st US, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages. Minor creasing along dust jacket top and bottom edges. Small stain on bottom edge of dust jacket flap. Very light foxing on top and fore edges. Slight tanning on rear flyleaf and end paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856203


Price: $44.00 

 

Warren Court and American Politics, The


Powe, Jr., Lucas A.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA , The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 566 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. History of The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. With black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951582


Price: $31.00 

We Felt The Flames: Hitler's Blitzkrieg America's Story (SIGNED COPY)Kupfer, Charles
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We Felt The Flames: Hitler's Blitzkrieg America's Story (SIGNED COPY)


Kupfer, Charles

Softcover. Carlisle PA, Kirkland's Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 225 pages, b&w illustrations. An interesting account of American public opinion and how influential the American media was in establishing sympathy for the Allied cause during Hitler's blitzkrieg, the fall of France and the Battle of Britain. INSCRIBED BY KUPFER on the title page. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 415178


Price: $31.00 

 

Why Italy Entered into the Great War


Carnovale, Luigi

Hardcover. Chicago, Italian-American Publishing, 1st, 1917, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 673 pages. Black & white illustrations. Front and rear hinges cracked but holding. Text unmarked.

Record # 608233


Price: $18.00 

 

William H. Seward


Hale, Jr., Edward Everett

Hardcover. Philadelphia, George W. Jacobs, 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 388 pages. Previous owners name on inside front cover. Book XII of 'The American Crisis Biographies'. Top edge gilt. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608589


Price: $50.00 

Wind from America, 1778-1781, TheManceron, Claude
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Wind from America, 1778-1781, The


Manceron, Claude

Softcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 585 pages. Softcover. B&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 469254


Price: $13.00 

 

Woodrow Wilson: The American Presidents Series: The 28th President, 1913-1921


Brands, H. W.

Hardcover. New York, Times Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to edges. Tight copy.

Record # 470959


Price: $15.00 

Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 VolumesWebster, Daniel
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Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 Volumes


Webster, Daniel

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 15th, 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete six volume set with gilt tiles on spine and green cloth cover. Three frontispiece portraits of Webster with tissue guard and additional frontispiece illustration of Green Harbor Marshfield. Minor corner and edge wear, previous owner's bookplate on endpaper, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 853698


Price: $100.00 

Works of Daniel Webster, Then/a
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Works of Daniel Webster, The


n/a

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 12th, 1860, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 6 Volumes. Ex-lib with bookplates inside front covers and numbers on spines. B&w frontispieces. Dark green cloth covers w/ light edgewear, chipping to tops of spines. Hinges slightly weak on most volumes. Else pages clean and tight.

Record # 851527


Price: $120.00 

A Nation Without Borders: The United States and its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910 by: Hahn, Steven
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A Nation Without Borders: The United States and its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910 by: Hahn, Steven

Hardcover. NY, Viking Books, 2nd Pr., 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 596 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has a lightly bumped corner, but is still in very good condition overall. Cream paper cover boards with a brown paper spine are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains some B&W photography within. This book is a part of the Penguin History of the United States Series, offering a controversial yet enduring perspective on the histories of the nineteenth century. Clean copy. Record # 34503
Price: $18.00 

American Presidency in Political Cartoons: 1776-1976, The by: Blaisdell, Thomas & Peter Selz
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American Presidency in Political Cartoons: 1776-1976, The by: Blaisdell, Thomas & Peter Selz

Paperback. Salt Lake City, Peregrine Smith, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages, several color but mostly b&w plates. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Paper covers w/light scuff, spine faded. Record # 10814
Price: $12.00 

Anti-intellectualism in American Life by: Hofstader, Richard
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Anti-intellectualism in American Life by: Hofstader, Richard

Hardcover. NY, Alfred A. Knopf / Borzoi Books, 6th Pr., 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 434 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has several closed tears, but is still in good condition overall. Blue cloth covers have some minor discoloration on the rear. Interior pages with deckled edges are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book offers groundbreaking and urgent analyses of deep undercurrents in American life: a stubborn, irrepressible opposition to rationality, expertise, and higher learning, and the destabilizing pull exercised by conspiratorial movements on the right and left. Clean copy. Record # 34330
Price: $25.00 

Beyond the Politics of Disappointment?: American Elections, 1980-1998 by: McWilliams, Wilson Carey
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Beyond the Politics of Disappointment?: American Elections, 1980-1998 by: McWilliams, Wilson Carey

Softcover. New York, Seven Bridges Press, LLC, 1st, August 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. A very clean, tight copy. Record # 454400
Price: $12.00 

Boston Irish, The: A Political History by: O'Connor, Thomas H.
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Boston Irish, The: A Political History by: O'Connor, Thomas H.

Hardcover. Boston, Northeastern, May 4, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 363 pages, several b&w illustrations. Sticker residue on front cover. Else a very clean, tight copy. Record # 452907
Price: $12.00 

Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism by: Bogus, Carl T.
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Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism by: Bogus, Carl T.

Hardcover. NY, Bloomsbury Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 405 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, red paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book is a biography of William F. Buckley Jr., who was one of the foremost architects of the conservative movement that transformed American politics between the 1960s and the end of the century. Buckley and his allies devised a new-model for conservatism that replaced traditional ideals of Edmund Burke with a passionate belief in the free market; religious faith; and an aggressive stance on foreign policy. Clean copy. Record # 34363
Price: $24.00 

Call the Briefing! by: Fitzwater, Marlin
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Call the Briefing! by: Fitzwater, Marlin

Hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages, b&w illustrations and photos. Light wear to dust jacket, else like new. Record # 452892
Price: $12.00 

Diplomat Among Warriors by: Murphy, Robert
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Diplomat Among Warriors by: Murphy, Robert

Hardcover. London, Collins, 1st UK, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Previous owner's inscription front end paper. Record # 11028
Price: $12.00 

Down With the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster by: Biel, Steven
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Down With the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster by: Biel, Steven

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Good, 300 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Some wrinkling and water damage to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467488 Record # 467488
Price: $12.00 

Early Days of Washington by: Mackall, Somervell S.
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Early Days of Washington by: Mackall, Somervell S.Early Days of Washington by: Mackall, Somervell S.

Early Days of Washington by: Mackall, Somervell S.

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., The Neale Company, 1st, 1899, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages, hardcover. Dark burgundy cloth cover boards with an armorial illustrated seal on the front are in fair condition due to significant edge wear, bumping at the top and bottom of the spine, as well as abrasions on the rear. Top edge gilt. A blackout mark is present under Washington at the bottom of the title page. Pages 51 and 61 have closed tears which do not affect the legibility of any text blocks. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is one of the first histories of Washington, D.C. to show careful preparation. It is largely biographical, containing many incidents of interest which might otherwise have been lost. Contains author's paste-in on the inside front cover, with a short inscription that reads "With the compliments of Miss Mackall the Authoress-," otherwise clean copy. Record # 34389
Price: $25.00 

From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement by: Garcia, Matt
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From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement by: Garcia, Matt

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been bumped at the bottom of the spine, but is still in very good condition overall. Black paper boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. There is a remainder dot on the bottom edge. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is the most comprehensive history ever written on the meteoric rise and precipitous decline of the United Farm Workers, the most successful farm labor union in American history. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page in black pen, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34300
Price: $30.00 

Getting Elected - From Radio and Roosevelt to Television and Reagan by: Reinsch, J. Leonard
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Getting Elected - From Radio and Roosevelt to Television and Reagan by: Reinsch, J. Leonard

Hardcover. NY, Hippocrene, 2nd, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. Record # 54020
Price: $12.00 


  
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