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The Oblong to the Hudson: ...A Sampling of History in Photographs by Harry Wirtz.


Wirtz, Harry

Softcover. Yorktown Heights, NY, Yorktown Printing Corporation, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Previous owner inscription on front endpaper. pages slightly yellowed from age, otherwise clean inside. Covers show some wear. B/s photographs throughout. Collection of photographs of structures along the Hudson River by Harry Wirtz.

Record # 30150


Price: $23.00 

 

The Old Guard and the Avant-Garde: Modernism in Chicago, 1910-1940


N/A

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages,tan cloth cover with purple spine lettering. This American art history book explores the early cultural development of the movement in Chicago, pulling from previously unpublished primary sources. 20 color reproductions along with black and white photographs and sketches and a timeline in the back.

Record # 512231


Price: $19.00 

The Paris Years of Thomas JeffersonAdams, William Howard
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The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson


Adams, William Howard

Hardcover. New Haven, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages, b&w illustrations. Small crease to dust jacket; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450845


Price: $25.00 

 

The Roosevelts - An American Saga


Collier, Peter and David Horowitz

New York, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages. Black & white photographs.

Record # 203926


Price: $15.00 

The Search for the North West PassageSavours, Ann
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The Search for the North West Passage


Savours, Ann

Hardcover. New York, 1st, October 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. Dark blue cloth covers, gilt titles, color-illustrated dust jacket, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean covers, pages extremely crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 451786


Price: $15.00 

The Speeches of Frederick Douglass: A Critical EditionMcKivingan, John R.
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The Speeches of Frederick Douglass: A Critical Edition


McKivingan, John R.

Softcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 645 pages. Softcover. Very wear to cover, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231047


Price: $19.00 

 

The Story of the 91st Division


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Hardcover. San Francisco, Division Publication Committee, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 177 pages. Black & white photography. Cover has very light edgewear.

Record # 206861


Price: $40.00 

 

THE TELEPHONE BOOK. Bell, Watson, Vail, and The American Life 1876-1976.


Boettinger, H. M.

Hardcover. Croton-on-Hudson, NY, Riverwood Publishers, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, b&w and color photographs. Dust jacket with light edges wear, rubbing. Light foxing to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 809152


Price: $15.00 

The Voice of America: Lowell Thomas and the Invention of 20th-Century JournalismStephens, Mitchell
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The Voice of America: Lowell Thomas and the Invention of 20th-Century Journalism


Stephens, Mitchell

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Tight copy.

Record # 471327


Price: $15.00 

 

THEATER IN AMERICA. 200 years of plays, players, and productions.


Henderson, Mary C.

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 327 pages. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photography and paintings. Complete with chronology and index to actors, plays, and productions. Large format.

Record # 803556


Price: $13.00 

 

Theater in America: 200 Years of Plays, Players, and Productions


Henderson, Mary C.

Hardcover. New York, 1st, February 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 327 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Light foxing to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451848


Price: $20.00 

Theodore RexMorris, Edmund
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Theodore Rex


Morris, Edmund

Hardcover. US, Random House, reprint , 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 772 pages. Gilt lettering on spine. B&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466880


Price: $13.00 

 

Theodore Rex


Morris, Edmund

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 772 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 750226


Price: $19.00 

 

Theodore Roosevelt and His Time, Volume 1


Bishop, Joseph Bucklin

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Son's, 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 505 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. Dark green cover with faded gilt title to spine. Wear to cover. Tissue covered frontispiece. Rough cut front edge and soiling to all three edges. Overall, a clean, nice copy.

Record # 850403


Price: $15.00 

 

Theodore Roosevelt and His Time: Shown in His Own Letters (Two Volumes)


Bishop, Joseph Bucklin

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes. Corners bumped. Light wear to edges. Spines darkened.

Record # 801770


Price: $21.00 

 

Theodore Roosevelt: Private Citizen


Looker, Earle

Hardcover. New York, Fleming H. Revell, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 222 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue cloth with design, lettering. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf otherwise a clean, bright copy.

Record # 404636


Price: $25.00 

 

Theodore Winthrop


Eliot, Jr., Ellsworth

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED ON FRONT ENDPAPER BY AUTHOR. Portrait of Winthrop opposite title page. Darkening to title on spine, with chip missing at very top. Moderate rubbing with small section of abrasion at bottom right corner of front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 611868


Price: $56.00 

 

Theology, History, and Culture: Major Unpublished Writings


Niebuhr, H. Richard

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University, 1st, 1996, Book: Poor, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 236 pages. The best of the unpublished work (including lectures, sermons, and essays) of H. Richard Niebuhr, one of America's top religious thinkers of the century. Divided into three sections: Theology, History, and Culture. Foreword by Richard R. Niebuhr and introduction by William Stacy Johnson. Navy blue boards and spine with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's label on front endpaper and minor wear to bottom of spine, otherwise Near Fine. B/W, magenta, and turquoise dust jacket with b/w photograph of Niebuhr.

Record # 512437


Price: $13.00 

 

These Hallowed Grounds


Clagett, John

Hardcover. New York, Hawthorn, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604426


Price: $13.00 

 

These United States: Original Essays by Leading American Writers on Their State Within the Union


Leonard, John (editor)

Hardcover. New York, Thunder's Mouth Press, 1st, 2003, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 508 pages. Edited and introduced by John Leonard. White boards and blue cloth spine with gilt lettering on spine. Light wear to top of spine. A few pages have small wrinkle by bottom right corner. One bump to bottom edge of back board. Spine slightly cocked. Color pictorial dust jacket with minor edgewear and some light yellowing.

Record # 803182


Price: $10.00 

 

Things Connected - Native American Creations, All


Brussat, Tracey K./Marylyn Massaro/Kristine L. Hastreiter/Gary Zabel/Judith K. Sweeney

Softcover. Providence, Museum of Natural History, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Illustrated with full color photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613488


Price: $23.00 

 

Third Day at Gettysburg, The


Young Jr., Ford E.

Bethesda, MD, Americana Stories, Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 364 pages. Blue dust jacket cover lightly scratched at front, price clipped otherwise very good.

Record # 700736


Price: $25.00 

 

Thirteen Chapters of American History Represented by the Edward Moran series of Thirteen Historical Marine Paintings


Sutro, Theodore

Hardcover. New York, The Baker & Taylor CO, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 113 pages + b&w plates. Includes several full-page plates from the marine paintings depicting American history from Lief Erickson through the Spanish-American war. Tissue-protected photography portrait of the artist in front. scarce edition. Blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. Some bumps and wear to cover. Inscription: "Compliments of the Ainslie Galleries Inc, 677 Fifth Avenue, New York City" on front attached end paper. Rough cut edges. In good shape

Record # 605231


Price: $16.00 

This Elevated Position: A Catalogue and Guide to the National First Ladies' Library and the Importance of First Lady HistorySferrazza, Carl
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This Elevated Position: A Catalogue and Guide to the National First Ladies' Library and the Importance of First Lady History


Sferrazza, Carl

Softcover. National First Ladies' Library, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 185 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Inscribed by museum founder on front end paper. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrapper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460635


Price: $19.00