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Palace of the Governors, The by: Shishkin, J. K.
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Palace of the Governors, The by: Shishkin, J. K.

Softcover. New Mexico, Museum of New Mexico, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Museum catalog. Green stapled wrappers with red graphic illustration, numerous b&w plates. Very slight wear to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very clean, tight copy. Record # 807746
Price: $12.00 

Palm Beach, FL (IMG) (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)) by: Marconi, Richard A.
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Palm Beach, FL (IMG) (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)) by: Marconi, Richard A.

Softcover. US, Arcadia Publishing, 1st, 2009-01-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers and slight crease to upper corner. Clean, tight copy. Record # 461315
Price: $12.00 

Papal Sin: Structures of Deceit by: Wills, Garry
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Papal Sin: Structures of Deceit by: Wills, Garry

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Related ephemera folded in. Previous owner's gift inscription on half-title page. Beige marble endpapers. Natural color boards, and black cloth spine with gilt lettering. Minor bump to bottom and wrinkling at right corner of back board. Color pictorial dust jacket with some minor smudging and soil. Price clipped. Very light edgewear. Record # 803184
Price: $12.00 

Parlement of Paris, The by: Shennan, J.H.
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Parlement of Paris, The by: Shennan, J.H.

Softcover. Gloucestershire, GB, Sutton, reprint wraps, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 109159
Price: $12.00 

Partings of Friends, The: The Wilberforces and Henry Manning by: Newsome, David
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Partings of Friends, The: The Wilberforces and Henry Manning by: Newsome, David

Hardcover. Grand Rapids, MI, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, reprint, 1993, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, cloth cover, green lettering embossed in spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket; overall, book in excellent condition. Record # 803072
Price: $12.00 

Passchendaele by: Prior, Robin
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Passchendaele by: Prior, Robin

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, July 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages, b&w photographs. Smoky odor. Else clean and tight. Record # 455015
Price: $12.00 

Passenger Steamers of the River Fal by: Kittridge, Alan
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Passenger Steamers of the River Fal by: Kittridge, Alan

Softcover. Twelveheads Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages, illustrated throughout with b&w photographs. Minor edge fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 456278
Price: $12.00 

Passionate Nomad: The Life of Freya Stark by: Geniesse, Jane
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Passionate Nomad: The Life of Freya Stark by: Geniesse, Jane

Hardcover. US, Random House, rep, 1999-09-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 402 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 463211
Price: $12.00 

Patrons and Patriotism; The Encouragement of the Fine Arts in the United States 1790-1860 by: Miller, Lillian B
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Patrons and Patriotism; The Encouragement of the Fine Arts in the United States 1790-1860 by: Miller, Lillian B

Softcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue/red pictorial stiff wrappers. Light overall wear with slight rubbing to spine and edges, else a nice tight copy. Record # 605979
Price: $12.00 

Paul: The Mind of the Apostle by: Wilson, A. N.
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Paul: The Mind of the Apostle by: Wilson, A. N.

Hardcover. New York, W W Norton & Co Inc, 1st, 1997, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages. Shelf wear to cover. Creasing to some pages, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 467998
Price: $12.00 

Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929-1941 by: Hoffman, David L.
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Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929-1941 by: Hoffman, David L.

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 282 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket shows some edge wear along the top and bottom, but is still in good condition. Orange cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. B&W photography, maps, and tables are present throughout. This book is shows how the massive peasant migration to Russian cities-an influx unprecedented in world history-had major consequences for the nature of the Soviet system and the character of Russian society even today. Light pencil markings by previous owner are present throughout, and their name is inscribed on the last page of the bibliography. Record # 33974
Price: $18.00 

Peasant Protests and Uprisings in Tokugawa Japan by: Vlastos, Stephen
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Peasant Protests and Uprisings in Tokugawa Japan by: Vlastos, Stephen

Softcover. University of California Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 454161
Price: $12.00 

Peasant Russia Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution 1917-1921 by: Figes, Orlando
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Peasant Russia Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution 1917-1921 by: Figes, Orlando

Softcover. London, England, Phoenix Press, Reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Why and how did the October 1917 revolution occur in Russia? Often overlooked as a crucial factor in the Bolsheviks' victory was the role of the peasantry. Here is an enthralling portrait of this poor but sizable population on the eve of the uprising; of the breakdown of state power in the countryside; and, most important, of the relationship between the serfs and the Bolsheviks during the civil war. An enlightening approach, illustrated with disturbing contemporary images. Record # 33978
Price: $25.00 

Peasant Russia: Family and Community in the Post-Emancipation Period by: Worobec, Christine D.
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Peasant Russia: Family and Community in the Post-Emancipation Period by: Worobec, Christine D.

Softcover. US, Northern Illinois University Press, 1st, 1995-10-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 257 pages, b&w photos. Light sun-fade and creasing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461980
Price: $12.00 

Peasants, Class, and Capitalism: The Rural Research of  L. N. Kritsman and His School by: Cox, Terry
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Peasants, Class, and Capitalism: The Rural Research of L. N. Kritsman and His School by: Cox, Terry

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 271 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with some minor bumping to the corners and one small spot of sticky residue on the front. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Working in the Soviet Union of the 1920s, L.N. Kritsman and his "Agrarian Marxists" studied the process of class differentiation within the Russian peasantry, examining the best means of identifying and measuring it and investigating how farms with different class characteristics varied in their relation to production and forms of farm organizations. Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-268) and index. Significant marking in pencil by the previous owner is present throughout the first half of the book. Record # 33972
Price: $28.00 

People of the Land of Flint, The by: Campbell, Richard Dean
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People of the Land of Flint, The by: Campbell, Richard Dean

Softcover. Lanham, University Press of America, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages. Softcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Previous owners stamp on inside front cover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy. Record # 612833
Price: $12.00 

people's history of the Supreme Court, A: the men and women whose cases and decisions have shaped our Constitution by: Irons, Peter H.
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people's history of the Supreme Court, A: the men and women whose cases and decisions have shaped our Constitution by: Irons, Peter H.

Softcover. New York, Penguin Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, New York, Penguin Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Good, Dust jacket: None, Light edge wear to top edge and corners, otherwise clean, tight copy.. 588 pages. Record # 467693 Record # 467693
Price: $12.00 

People, Places and Things: American Paintings 1750-1980 by: Kennedy Galleries
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People, Places and Things: American Paintings 1750-1980 by: Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated covers; slight marking. Paper wrappers. 60 color plates of paintings from various American artists. Short introduction on several of the artists. Tight, clean copy. Record # 808374
Price: $12.00 

Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation by: Allgor, Catherine
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Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation by: Allgor, Catherine

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 2006-04-04, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 493 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462397
Price: $12.00 

Petticoat Affair, The : Manners, Mutiny, and Sex in Andrew Jackson's White House by: Marszalek, John F.
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Petticoat Affair, The : Manners, Mutiny, and Sex in Andrew Jackson's White House by: Marszalek, John F.

Hardcover. US, The Free Press, 1st, 1997-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Faint foxing to edges, light rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 462151
Price: $12.00 

Physician and the Slave Trade, The - John Kirk, the Livingstone Expeditions and the Crusade Against Slavery in East Africa by: Liebowitz, Daniel
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Physician and the Slave Trade, The - John Kirk, the Livingstone Expeditions and the Crusade Against Slavery in East Africa by: Liebowitz, Daniel

Hardcover. NY, W.H. Freeman and Co., 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy. Record # 60060
Price: $12.00 

Pictorial History of Greece by: Spelios, Thomas
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Pictorial History of Greece by: Spelios, ThomasPictorial History of Greece by: Spelios, Thomas

Pictorial History of Greece by: Spelios, Thomas

Hardcover. NY, Crown Publishers, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 328 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is dirty, with a few small open tears. Wear spot present on top edge of the front cover, cloth covers are otherwise in good shape, as are the interior pages. Binding is slightly loose at the top. Slight musty smell. This volume contains the complete story of Greece, illustrated throughout with B&W photographs. Clean copy. Record # 33751
Price: $15.00 

Picture Gallery Pioneers: 1850 to 1875 by: Andrews, Ralph W.
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Picture Gallery Pioneers: 1850 to 1875 by: Andrews, Ralph W.

Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, 1st, 1964, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages with index, b&w photographs. Photo-history of the development of photography in the west. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Very good and clean copy minor tear and edge wear on dust jacket. Record # 512355
Price: $12.00 

Picturing Russia: Explorations in Visual Culture by: Editor: Kivelson, Valerie A.Editor: Neuberger, Joan
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Picturing Russia: Explorations in Visual Culture by: Editor: Kivelson, Valerie A. Editor: Neuberger, Joan

Softcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains more than 100 B&W and full-color photographs and illustrations throughout. This wide-ranging book is the first to explore the visual culture of Russia over the entire span of Russian history, from ancient Kiev to contemporary, post-Soviet society. The book examines the ways that Russians have represented themselves visually and used visual images in social and political contexts. Expert contributors discuss images and objects from all over the Russian/Soviet empire, including consumer goods, architectural monuments, religious icons, portraits, news and art photography, popular prints, films, folk art, and more. Clean copy. Record # 33975
Price: $18.00 



  
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