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American Beginnings: Exploration, Culture, and Cartography in the Land of Norumbega by: Editor: Baker, Emerson W.
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American Beginnings: Exploration, Culture, and Cartography in the Land of Norumbega by: Editor: Baker, Emerson W.

Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography, maps, and illustrations throughout. This illustrated collection of essays examines early Native American contact with European explorers, fisherman, and traders. Clean copy. Record # 34457
Price: $25.00 

American Betrayal, An: Cherokee Patriots and the Trail of Tears by: Smith, Daniel Blake
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American Betrayal, An: Cherokee Patriots and the Trail of Tears by: Smith, Daniel Blake

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 2011, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 321 pages. Hardcover. B&w maps throughout. Front cover slightly warped, otherwise clean, tight copy. Light wear to dust jacket. Record # 468696
Price: $12.00 

 

American Character, The by: Brogan, D. W.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature front end paper. Record # 11051
Price: $12.00 

 

American Classics of the Nineteenth Century by: Carnegie Institute

Softcover. Pittsburgh, PA, Carnegie Institute, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. White stapled covers with color illustration, foreword by Gordon Bailey Washburn, 16 full page b&w plates, chronology. Light rubbing to covers; a clean, tight copy. Record # 805968
Price: $12.00 

American Connection, The  by: Holland, Jack
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American Connection, The by: Holland, Jack

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 1987-03-17, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462327
Price: $12.00 

 

American Family of the 1890s: Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 16 full color reproductions of family members in Colonial costumes. Intact and very clean. Record # 802511
Price: $12.00 

 

American Landscape Tradition: A Study and Gallery of Paintings by: Czestochowski, Joseph

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. Color and B/W prints of paintings by Thomas Cole, Winslow Homer, Thomas etc. Very clean. Record # 801930
Price: $12.00 

 

American Magazine, The - A Compact History by: Tebbel, John

New York, Books, 2nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages. Ex-lib with light stamping. Tape on spine. Internally very good. Record # 301709
Price: $12.00 

 

American Painting of the Nineteenth Century by: Novak, Barbara

Softcover. New York, Praeger Publishers, 2nd, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 350 pages. B/W reproductions of works by Copley, Allston, Harnett, Eakins, etc. Some stains on end papers otherwise clean. Record # 802479
Price: $12.00 

 

American Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, I, Painters born by 1815 by: Gardner & Feld, Albert Ten Eyck & Stuart P.

Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue featuring American paintings in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 292 pages fully illustrated with black/white reproductions of paintings. Good condition, some edge wear and rubbing to the covers, old price tag affixed to the back cover. Interior pages very clean. Record # 805561
Price: $12.00 

 

American Place-Names: A Concise and Selective Dictionary for The Continental United States Of America by: Stewart, George R.

hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, NY, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 550 pages, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Dust jacket edge wear and creases, minor spots on fore edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 202041
Price: $12.00 

 

American Portrait, The: From the Death of Stuart to the Rise of Sargent by: Hennessey, William J.

Softcover. Worcester, MA, Worcester Art Museum, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Off-white wrappers, perfect binding, 45 b&w plates with accompanying descriptions, catalogue of exhibition. Mild rubbing to wrappers, pages very crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight catalog. Record # 807709
Price: $12.00 

 

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 

American Salons: Encounters with European Modernism, 1885-1917 by: Crunden, Robert M.
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American Salons: Encounters with European Modernism, 1885-1917 by: Crunden, Robert M.

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. US, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 1993-01-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 493 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and tanning to dust jacket and faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462242
Price: $12.00 

 

Americans From Africa: Old Memories, New Moods by: Rose, Peter

Hardcover. New York , Atherton Press , 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 452 pages. Gilt titles on spine and decoration on front cover. Foxing to edges and dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 857221
Price: $12.00 

 

Americans From Africa: Slavery and Its Aftermath by: Rose, Peter I.

Hardcover. New York, Atherton Press , 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 459 pages. Gilt titles on spine and decoration on front cover. Foxing to dust jacket and top and side edges. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 857241
Price: $12.00 

 

Amon Carter Museum: An Introduction by: Amon Carter Museum

Softcover. Fort Worth, TX, Amon Carter Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Pictorial, stapled wrappers. 63 pp. Illustrated with 38 b/w photos. History of the museum's collections including Frederic Remington, Charles M. Russell, Artists of the Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries & The Photography Collection. Slight rubbing to covers, otherwise, clean, tight copy. Record # 805899
Price: $12.00 

An American Crusade for Wildlife by: Trefethen, James B., Illust. by: Corbin, Peter
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An American Crusade for Wildlife by: Trefethen, James B., Illust. by: Corbin, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Winchester Press and the Boone and Crockett Club, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 409 pages, hardcover. Minor closed tears to dust jacket, otherwise in good condition. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Here, in one volume, is the definitive history of wildlife conservation in America through 1975, as told by a professional conservationist who spent a lifetime studying population trends and the history of wildlife laws. Clean copy. Record # 33688
Price: $20.00 

Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars by: Remini, Robert V.
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Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars by: Remini, Robert V.

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 2001-07-09, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages, b&w illustrations. Light dent to upper board edges, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462170
Price: $12.00 

 

Andrew Jackson: The Border Captain by: James, Marquis

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs Merrill, reprint, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 461 pages, maroon cloth with gilt lettering, b&w illustrations. End paper map. Clean, bright copy with no dust jacket. Record # 407332
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 

 

Anti-Slavery Crusade, The: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm by: Macy, Jesse

Hardcover. New Haven, Conn., Yale University Press, reprint, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages. Minor cover corner wear. Gilt decorated cover, top edge and spine. A very handsome book with clean pages and tight binding. Record # 852558
Price: $12.00 

 

Artful Toil: Artistic Innovation in an Age of Enterprise by: Seidler, Jan

Softcover. North Brookfield, MA, Brockton Art Center, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pink covers with rubbing and minor indentations. Bottom edge is sunned and bent. Staple binding and edges in good condition, binding tight. Pages in good condition with minor rubbing. 6 b/w plates and much accompanying text on items in the exhibition. 31 pages. Record # 807023
Price: $12.00 

 

Arts in Early American History, The: Needs and Opportunities for Study by: Whitehill, Walter M. & Wendell Garrett & Jane Garrett

Hardcover. Williamsburg, University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 170 pages. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. No dust jacket. Light wear and some rubbing to edges, otherwise a very nice. tight copy. Record # 605513
Price: $12.00