Hardcover. NY, W. W. Norton , 1st, 2021, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in very good condition, as are the interior pages and binding. Smalltime is a riveting American immigrant story that travels back to Risorgimento Sicily, to the ancient, dusty, hill-town home of Antonino Sciotto, the author's great-grandfather, who leaves his wife and children in grinding poverty for a new life -- and wife -- in a Pennsylvania mining town. Clean copy. Record # 33633
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. US, Basic Books, rep, 1984-06-05, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 514 pages. Wear, rubbing and tanning to wrappers with slight red staining to edges. Record # 464606
Hardcover. New York , Harper & Row , 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Includes 3 appendices. Gilt titles on spine. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 857235
Softcover. King of Prussia, PA, W. Graham Arader III, 1st, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with off-white covers, very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, pages glossy, clean and crisp. 24 color plates of paintings from Europe and America, many of landscapes and still-life. Brief text on the artist accompanies each work. Full listing of 40 items at back. Brief introduction on the catalog and exhibition. 33 pages. Record # 808178
Hardcover. NY, MacMillan, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 210 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fairly good condition, some wear and tear at corners and along top edge. Book scarce in original dust jacket. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. History of an early American family, set in Middlebury, VT. Clean copy. Record # 33680
Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains bind-in with B&W photography. For 40 years the Soviet-American nuclear arms race dominated world politics, yet the Soviet nuclear establishment was shrouded in secrecy. Now that the Cold War is over and the Soviet Union has collapsed, it is possible to answer some questions. This magisterial history throws light on Soviet policy at the height of the Cold War, illuminates a central but hitherto secret element of the Stalinist system, and puts into perspective the tragic legacy of this program today-- environmental damage, a vast network of institutes and factories, and a huge stockpile of unwanted weapons. Clean copy. Record # 33910
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. US, Vermont, 1st, 1989-01-15, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Light edgewear and creasing to wrappers, foxing to edges. Record # 463859
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 228 pages plus index. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center. Record # 450064
Hardcover. East Lansing, ASECS, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy. Record # 609861
Softcover. Boston, MA, David R. Godine, Publisher, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages, soft cover. Covers are in very good condition, though the bottom of the spine has been lightly bumped. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a 1988 poetry collection by American poet William Logan, characterized by themes of history, social decay, and human exile within nature. Clean copy. Record # 34623
Softcover. Newark, NJ, The Newark Museum Association, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with gray covers, some sunning especially on spine. Staple wrappers. 36 b/w plates throughout text, which discusses the development of American sculpture through history. 119 items listed. A few minor pen check marks in text. 44 pages. Tight, clean copy. Record # 808522
Hardcover. Reno, Nevada, University of Nevada Press, reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages, hardcover. Signed by author on interior front end page. Dust jacket is in generally good shape, with some minor dents. Interior pages and binding in very good condition. An account a son writes of his father, an old Basque sheepherder who lived and worked in the American West for most of his life, who, in fulfilling his dream of returning to the Pyenees, came to a new realization of what America meant to him. Clean copy. Record # 33594
Softcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc., 1st Ed, 1st Pr., 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book, written by a WW-II veteran and former psychology professor, follows Lonnie Ray, a young man who escapes an unhappy home life and drifts aimlessly across the United States, and, masking his deep fears, Lonnie is captured and becomes one of hundreds of American soldiers held in brutal Japanese POW camps. One black sharpie remainder mark is present on the top edge of the pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34656
Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, Reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Charles Bowers Momsen, nicknamed "Swede", was an American pioneer in submarine rescue for the United States Navy, and he invented the underwater escape device later called the "Momsen lung", for which he received the Navy Distinguished Service Medal in 1929. An account of Navy officer Charles "Swede" Momsen's mission to save the Squalus. On the eve of World War II, the Squalus, America's newest submarine, plunged into the North Atlantic. Miraculously, thirty-three crew members still survived. While their loved ones waited in unbearable tension Record # 62050
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. US, Bison Books, 1st, 2010-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 466166
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 380 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468357
Softcover. San Francisco CA, California Historical Society, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages, soft cover. Exterior in average condition with some fading and cracks, interior pages and binding are in very good condition. This extraordinary collection of photographs offer a portrait of the American farm in all of its diversity. American Farm depicts the profound transformation that the counter's agriculture has undergone during the last two hundred years. Previous owner's signature on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33607
Hardcover. NY, The Public Education Association, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards have some light wear along the top and bottom edges, but are still in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Cloth binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and laid-in full-color artwork throughout. This exhibition was designed to increase the understanding of a very exciting period in the history of American painting. Clean copy. Record # 34381
Hardcover. Atglen PA, Schiffer Military History, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 357 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and maps throughout. The 2 volumes in this set were released on the 50th anniversary of the battle of the bulge, providing new insights into the events of one of the fiercest battles of W.W.II. Volume 2 focuses on the American point of view. This is a large-form book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34012
Hardcover. NY, Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 561 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are the interior pages. Mild fading present on the spine. Binding is solid. This book completes John Dos Passos's three-volume series "fable of America's materialistic success and moral decline." Here we come back to America after the war, and find a nation on the upswing. Industrialism booms. The stock market surges. Lindbergh takes his solo flight. Henry Ford makes automobiles. From New York to Hollywood, love affairs to business deals, it is a country taking the turns too fast, speeding toward the economic crash of 1929. Previous owner's signature on first front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33706
Hardcover. Rockland, ME, Red Barn Publishing, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is a story of theological debates, personalities important in American history, and some of the most important architectural achievements of the early Republic. It has been signed by the author, and his inscription includes his contact information. A couple pages have short notations or underlining in black pen, mostly a clean copy. Record # 34133
Hardcover. Doubleday, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 624 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright, as this book is still sealed in its original plastic covering, which has a few rips. Researchers, reporters, and producers for ABC News searched the world's archives for the rarest and most stunning photographs and images, consulted eminent twentieth-century historians, and discovered and interviewed hundreds of eyewitnesses and participants in the significant moments of the most eventful one hundred years in human history. The result was this spectacular book, the independent companion volume to the landmark ABC News and The History Channel television series 'The Century'. Co-written by ABC News Anchor Peter Jennings and Senior Editorial Producer Todd Brewster, 'The Century' features a narrative of extraordinary quality that tracks major themes--the impact of technology, the soaring of the imagination, the ghastly violence, the joy of entertainment--through chronological chapters recounting the signal moments of each era in the century. This is an oversize book, domestic shipping only. Clean copy. Record # 33820
Hardcover. Spartanburg, SC, Saraland Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has one crease on the front flap, but is still in very good condition. Tan cloth covers with gilt text and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book chronicles a dynamic period of Southern history, detailing the artistic legacy of native and national artists whose collective image-making led to Charleston's transformation from a faded Southern capital to a premier tourist destination. This book introduces readers to the city's traditions and lore, and delineates their impact on the art of the day. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34470
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