Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 4th printing, 2009, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 422 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket unclipped, glossy, excellent. Navy blue cover boards, gilt title on spine, pristine. Binding tight. spine straight. Pages and edges clean. Like new. With its meticulous research, wide scope, and deep moral seriousness, this book is destined to become the classic work on how Muslim immigration permanently reshaped the West.
Softcover. London, Duke University Press Books, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy inside. Previous owners price sticker on back cover.
Softcover. Paris, Institut d'Etudes Slaves, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 789 pages. In French. Black-and-white illustrations throughout, including fold-out map in back. Light tanning and spotting on spine. Some creasing and edge wear on covers. Small closed tear on rear cover along fore edge. Cover torn along rear hinge. About 35 pages with brown felt-pen markings. About five pages with corners creased. Good, tight copy.
Hardcover. Boston MA, Little, Brown, 1st edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 570 pages, some b&w photographs. Foxing to top edge, but otherwise very tight and clean.
Hardcover. Llandysul, Dyeed , Gomer Press , 1st , 1986 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages hardcover. Blue and black cloth cover. Previous owner's signature. Black and white illustrations and photographs throughout. Slight warping to covers. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 143 pages. Red cloth cover, embossed lettering and design. Bumped corners and edges of spine, back of cover has some smudges on bottom, front of cover is clean. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Some minor foxing on title page, otherwise inside is clean. A nice copy.
New York, Boni and Liveright, Rep., 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 248 pages. Lewisohn's account of his youth as an immigrant in America. A tad dusty. Spine lettering faded.
Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Light foxing is present on the edges of the pages. Binding is solid. A Part of Speech contains poems from the years 1965-1978, translated by various hands. Brodsky was a Russian-American poet and essayist. Born in Leningrad in 1940, Brodsky ran afoul of Soviet authorities and was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972, settling in America with the help of W. H. Auden and other supporters. Clean copy. Record # 33970
Paperback. New York, Eaton & Mains, 1st paperback (?), 1906, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages w/ index. Color fold-out map at back. Part of the "Forward Mission Study Courses". Paper cover has tear at lower front right corner. Edgewear and soiling/staining on covers. B/W pictures throughout. Pages browning, some mildew damage, and dog-earing. Record # 803991
Softcover. San Francisco , Pomegranate Artbooks, 1st, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, soft cover. Front cover is mildly bumped, especially along the top edge. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a compelling reminder of migrant farm work and of the men, women, and children whose daily hardships put the food on our tables. Nancy Buirski traversed the country for 4 years to create this book, a sensitive portrait of a forgotten part of society. Her primary subject is the unique lives of migrant farm worker children. Full color photography throughout. Previous owner wrote a short gift note on the front dedication page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33732
Hardcover. Modena, Italy, Anniversary Books, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Lavishly illustrated with B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book is about the rich history of Italian Americans from the Library of Congress's holdings of photographs, maps, posters, letters, films, and sound recordings. The book's narration is supported by never-before-seen images and offers a fresh and original perspective on the whole experience of Italians in America, from Columbus until today. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34153
Hardcover. US, New Press, 2nd printing, 1998-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Previous owner's stamp and notes on front end paper. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 464252
Hardcover. New York, Four Winds Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 100 pages, B/W illustrations by Leonard Everett Fisher. America has been good to Angelo who immigrated when a young boy from Italy. He has grown rich here, and now owns a restaurant well known for its excellent, authentic Italian cuisine. But despite his wealth and good fortune, Angelo constantly reminds his children and grandchildren of his obligation. "This country took us in when we had nothing," he says. "I must give something back." Record # 802001
Softcover. NY, Madison Square Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Stapled binding is solid. Contains 40 facsimiles of 19th century postcards, and a 4 page essay on Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty. The cards are all intact and unused, with perforated edges and postal details on the rear. A remainder mark is present on the bottom edge of the pages. Clean copy. Record # 34372
Hardcover. New York, Revell, 5th pr., 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 375 pages, b&w photos. Ex-library with bookplate, pocket in rear. Record # 4776
Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book describes the horrifying plight of the Vietnamese "boat people" who faced disease, pirate attacks, unsanitary and crowded conditions, and other dangers to escape from Vietnam to Pulau Bi Dong, a tiny, previously uninhabited island in Malaysia. Clean copy. Record # 34151
Hardcover. Dublin, NH, Yankee Books, 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, B&W illustrated. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket with small closed tears. Record # 304435
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