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Plaza - Its Life and Times, The


Brown, Eve

Hardcover. New York, Meredith Press, 2nd printing, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with stickers on dust jacket spine, envelope removed from rear endpaper. Black & white photographs. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked text. Good reading copy.

Record # 613636


Price: $23.00 

 

Plimoth Colony Samplers


Davidson, Mary M.

Softcover. Marion, MA, The Channings, 1st, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Collection of drawings and text on various samplers from the 17th century onward. Purple covers, minor sunning and small previous price mark, but otherwise very clean. Staple wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp, whole work very nice and tight. Numerous line drawings and occasional photographs of sampler design. Extensive text on history and individual samplers. Index of artists included. 58 pages.

Record # 808066


Price: $130.00 

 

Plowshares to Bayonets...In the Defense of the Heartland - A History of the 27th Regiment Mississippi Infantry, CSA - (Excerpts from the Civil War Memoirs and Diary of 1st Sergeant Roberto Amos Jarman, Company K, "Enfield Rifles", Aberdeen,

Softcover. Jackson, Trafford Publishing, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Softcover. Features black & white maps and illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613564


Price: $23.00 

 

Pocahontas: The Life and the Legend


Mossiker, Frances

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 383 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear, but in good shape. Red boards, with black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight. Deckled edges. Some foxing to edges, however pages clean.

Record # 31443


Price: $15.00 

 

Political Partisanship in the American Middle Colonies 1700-1776


Newcomb, Benjamin H.

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Really nice, clean condition. Dust jacket, hardbound, 258 pgs.

Record # 109153


Price: $25.00 

 

Politics of Architecture, The: A Perspective on Nelson A. Rockefeller


Bleecker, Samuel E., Illust. by: Ezra Stoller

Hardcover. New York, The Rutledge Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The relationship between architecture and politics in the life and projects of Nelson A. Rockefeller. 255 pages, illustrated with photographs and drawings (both color and black/white). Very good condition; only wear appears on the dust jacket as light rubbing.

Record # 804816


Price: $16.00 

 

Popular Home Remedies and Superstitions of the Pennsylvania Germans


Aurand, Jr., A Monroe

Paperback. Harrisburg, Aurand Press, unk. wraps, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Foreward by Logan Clendening. 32 pages + wraps

Record # 56263


Price: $15.00 

 

Popular Images of the Presidency from Washington to Lincoln


Cunningham, Noble E.

Hardcover. Columbia, MO, University of Missouri, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 312 pages. Paintings & Drawings of Presidents from Washington to Lincoln. 265 b&w, 26 color Illustrations. Clean, bright copy in a similar dust jacket.

Record # 304


Price: $30.00 

 

Portrait of a Racist: The Man Who Killed Medgar Evers?


Massengill, Reed

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. Remainder mark on bottom edge.

Record # 30346


Price: $15.00 

 

Portraits of a Nineteenth Century Family: A Symposium on the Beecher Family


French, Earl A. and Diana Royce

Softcover. Hartford, CONNECTICUT, Stowe-Day Foundation, First, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Photographs and essays on the famous Beecher family. 127 pages.

Record # 806687


Price: $12.00 

 

Portraits of John Marshall, The


Oliver, Andrew

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Historical work on the many portraits that exist of the chief justice John Marshall. 209 pages, illustrated with 123 black/white reproductions of paintings and photographs. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, pencil mark on the top edges of some pages. Dust jacket is in very good condition, front cover is very clean, back shows some rubbing/few creases; few light spots on the spine.

Record # 805040


Price: $13.00 

 

Portraits of John Marshall


Oliver, Andrew

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages. B/W photgraphs. Inscription by previous owner inside front cover.

Record # 801863


Price: $16.00 

 

Portraits of the American Stage - 1771-1971


Sadik, Marvin/Monroe H. Fabian/The National Portrait Gallery

Softcover. Washington, D.C., National Portrait Gallery/Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Light to moderate foxing to covers and edges. Faint damp odor. Overall good condition.

Record # 610889


Price: $15.00 

 

Postcards of the Night: Views of American Cities


Jakle, John A.

Hardcover. Santa Fe NM, Museum of New Mexico Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Featuring eighty-two vintage postcards published at the turn of the century; a display of American cultural life as it was being transformed by industrial strength and shifting demographics. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951727


Price: $15.00 

 

Power with Grace - The Life Story of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson


Ross, Ishbel

New York , G.P. Putnam's sons, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photographs.352 pages.

Record # 203743


Price: $15.00 

 

Powers of the President in Foreign Affairs - 1945-1965


Robinson, Edgar E. and others

hardcover. San Francisco, Commonwealth Club of California, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages. Spine faded.

Record # 64996


Price: $20.00 

 

Practical Book of Early American Arts and Crafts, The


Eberlein, Harold Donaldson/Abbot McClure

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Full color frontis. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Cloth covers show wear. Stains on top edge and some small spots on cover. Interior clean and tight.

Record # 609245


Price: $25.00 

 

Prairy Erth


Heat-Moon, William Least

Hardcover. Boston, HM, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED on half-title.

Record # 5691


Price: $35.00 

 

PrairyErth


Least Heat-Moon, William

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardbound, 624 pages. SIGNED BY LEAST HEAT-MOON. Some wrinkling to dust jacket spine.

Record # 500499


Price: $35.00 

 

Prayer for the City, A


Bissinger, Buzz

NY, Random House, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 408 pages.

Record # 62089


Price: $18.00 

 

Pre-Columbian Art from The Ernest Erickson Collection at the American Museum of Natural History - June 15-August 15, 1988


Couch, N. C. Christopher

Softcover. New York, American Museum of Natural History, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612398


Price: $13.00 

Precious Dust: The American Gold Rush Era : 1848-1900Marks, Paula Mitchell
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Precious Dust: The American Gold Rush Era : 1848-1900


Marks, Paula Mitchell

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket is price clipped, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459988


Price: $13.00 

 

Precise Journal of General Wayne's Last Campaign


n.a.

Paperback. Worcester, MA, American Antiquarian Society, Rep. wraps, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A reprint of the 1795 account of a soldier who served under General "Mad" Anthony Wayne during the campaign against the Indians in the Northwest Territory. 32 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66480


Price: $38.00 

 

Prehistory of the Americas - Second Edition


Fieded, Stuart J.

Hardcover. England, Cambridge Univ. Press, rep, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w Illustrations 400 pgs

Record # 70731


Price: $35.00