american history

Search Results
Search found 2949 matching products.
 

Ninety Years at the Isles of Shoals


Laighton, Oscar

Hardcover. Andover, MA, Andover Press, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 167 pages, b&w photos. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Light edgewear, soil and chipping to dust jacket with small chunk missing from rear cover. Clean, Tight Copy.

Record # 856812


Price: $44.00 

No Higher Honor: The U.S.S. Yorktown and the Battle of MidwayNesmith, Jeff
Click Image To View Larger

No Higher Honor: The U.S.S. Yorktown and the Battle of Midway


Nesmith, Jeff

Hardcover. Atlanta, Ga., 1st pr, September 25, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages, b&w photographs, map end papers. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451588


Price: $15.00 

No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's FoundingWilentz, Sean
Click Image To View Larger

No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding


Wilentz, Sean

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very light remnants of pencil marking in front end papers, otherwise very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231006


Price: $19.00 

 

No Slacker - A Chronicle of the War at Home 1917-18


Tiemann, Philip W.

Hardcover. NY, Vantage, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 51382


Price: $12.00 

Noble Dreams, Wicked Pleasures: Orientalism in America, 1870-1930Edwards, Holly
Click Image To View Larger

Noble Dreams, Wicked Pleasures: Orientalism in America, 1870-1930


Edwards, Holly

Softcover. Princeton University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 459968


Price: $23.00 

 

North American Indians - An Account of the American Indians North of Mexico, Compiled from the Original Sources, The


Palmer, Rose A./Charles Greeley Abbot

Hardcover. New York, Series Publishers, Inc./Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages. Hardcover. Full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611785


Price: $25.00 

North American Indians in Early Photographs, TheFleming, Paula Richardson
Click Image To View Larger

North American Indians in Early Photographs, The


Fleming, Paula Richardson

Hardcover. New York, Barnes & Noble, Reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Tight copy.

Record # 470978


Price: $23.00 

 

North American Indians, The: A Sourcebook


Owen Et.al., Roger C.

Hardcover. New York , The MacMillan Company, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 752 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855211


Price: $15.00 

 

North American Railroad, The : Its Origin, Evolution, and Geography (Creating the North American Landscape)


Jr., James E. Vance

Hardcover. US, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1995-09-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 348 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Pencil markings to two pages, light wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464621


Price: $19.00 

 

North Dakota Historical Quarterly: Collections of the State Historical Society of North Dakota (Vol 2)


N.A.

Hardcover. Bismarck, ND, State Historical Society of North Dakota, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Vol. 2, Oct 1927-July 1928. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Residue from library sticker on spine.

Record # 503090


Price: $60.00 

 

North Dakota Historical Quarterly: Collections of the State Historical Society of North Dakota (Vol 5)


N.A.

Hardcover. Bismarck, ND, State Historical Society of North Dakota, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Vol. 2, Oct 1930-July 1931. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Residue from library sticker on spine.

Record # 503092


Price: $60.00 

 

North for Union - John Appleton's Journal of a Tour to New England made by President Polk in June and July 1847


Cutler (Editor), Wayne

Hardcover. Nashville, Vanderbilt University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 135 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613484


Price: $15.00 

 

North to Nome


Martin, Louise Anita

Chicago, Albert Whitman, 1st , 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages, B&W photos. Front fly leaf gone, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 304345


Price: $20.00 

 

Northeast Historical Archaeology Vol 15


Beaudry, Mary (Ed.)

Paperback. Boston, Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology , 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Stiff wraps. This volume marks 20th anniversary of founding of this regional group to promote study of Northeast United States and Eastern Canadian Historical Archaeology and looks back upon it's history as well as includes as 80 page bibliography of Northeast Historical Archaeology making this issue a particularly good reference.

Record # 400963


Price: $15.00 

Northern Protest: Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago, and the Civil Rights MovementRalph Jr., James R.
Click Image To View Larger

Northern Protest: Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago, and the Civil Rights Movement


Ralph Jr., James R.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 338 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. ewdgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket. Internally very good.

Record # 460312


Price: $38.00 

Northwest Passage: The Historic Voyage of the S. S. ManhattanSmith, William D.
Click Image To View Larger

Northwest Passage: The Historic Voyage of the S. S. Manhattan


Smith, William D.

Hardcover. New York, American Heritage Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 204 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to edges of textblock. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471714


Price: $19.00 

 

Norwegian Language in America, The: A Study in Bilingual Behavior


Haugen, Einar

Softcover. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, First Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 699 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light foxing top edge. Brown tweed boards with gilt titles to spine. Tight binding. Dust jacket with moderate wear to edges & strong sunfade to spine. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. "Now available in one volume, the book considered the most important reference work for any scholar concerned with the linguistic problems of immigrants in this country." Else clean copy.

Record # 751556


Price: $38.00 

 

Norwegian-American Studies - Volume 21


N/A

Northfield, MN , Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. A collection of writings on the Norwegian immigrant experience.

Record # 302380


Price: $20.00 

 

Notes On Berkshire, Vermont Post Office and Early Post Roads


Jolley, Max W.

Softcover. N/A, O'Shea Publishing Co., 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages. Softcover pamphlet. Wrapper has a touch of tanning from age, and Previous owner ID written and crossed out in pen on bottom left of front (see image), otherwise very good. Pen correction on page 4, pages clean and unmarked. Binding (staple) tight. Previously on exhibit at Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT.

Record # 32282


Price: $23.00 

 

Notes on the Nicaragua Canal


Sheldon, Henry Isaac

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, A.C. McClurg & Co., 3rd, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 250 pages. Hardcover. Third edition with Preface. Former library book with residual labels, stamps, and markings. 23 full-page b/w illustrations and 5 maps. Cover boards bound in red fabric, gilt title on spine and design on front cover. Spine slightly clocked. Front and rear hinges cracked and gutter split in a few places, but binding holding and no pages missing. Some moisture staining to back cover. Pages and edges have tanning from age. Two fold-out maps still attached within.

Record # 31722


Price: $31.00 

 

Now the Drum of War: Walt Whitman and His Brothers in the Civil War


Roper, Robert

Hardcover. 1st US, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 421 pages, b&w illustrations. Minor edgewear to dust jacket, else like new.

Record # 453062


Price: $25.00 

Nuclear Delusion, The - Soviet-American Relations in the Atomic Age.Kennan, George F.
Click Image To View Larger

Nuclear Delusion, The - Soviet-American Relations in the Atomic Age.


Kennan, George F.

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pgs. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light soiling on top page block, otherwise, clean, unmarked copy. Dust jacket with top edge and bottom edge spine chipped with small tears, covered in brodart. Newspaper clippings laid in.

Record # 100779


Price: $23.00 

 

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 

 

O'Keefe - The Life of an American Legend


Hogrefe, Jeffrey

Hardcover. New York, Bantam Books, First Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 375 pages. Hardcover. Grey boards with white titles to red cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Bright dust jacket with light wear to edges, faint tone to edges & price clipped. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751315


Price: $19.00