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'Allo Good-By


Humphrey, Zephine

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1st, 1940, 284 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, has a touch of fading, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Dust jacket price-clipped, has little tanning from age, as well as other agewear (see image). Dj wrapped in protective clear plastic cover. Deckled foreedge. Some tanning to edges, pages clean. Binding tight, spine straight. The Author and her husband travel south to Mexico and instead of hitting the most popular tourist sites, they take an altogether different approach.

Record # 32209


Price: $25.00 

100 Years on the Road: The Traveling Salesman in American CultureSpears, Mr. Timothy B.
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100 Years on the Road: The Traveling Salesman in American Culture


Spears, Mr. Timothy B.

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. B&w photographs and illustrations throughout. Extensive notes and references. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468341


Price: $25.00 

101 Masterpieces of American Primitive Painting: From the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler GarbischGarbisch, Bernice Chrysler
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101 Masterpieces of American Primitive Painting: From the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch


Garbisch, Bernice Chrysler

Softcover. New York, American Federation of Arts, 2nd, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. Softcover. Some wear and scuffing to cover, corners and spine. Small pen marking to upper front cover. Pages 81 and 85 have creases from past paperclip to upper edges.

Record # 2230763


Price: $19.00 

 

1920's: The Decade that Roared


Lyndon Baines Johnson Library & Museum

Softcover. Austin, TX, Lyndon Baines Johnson Library & Museum, 1st, 1979-1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, staple-bound pamphlet. Exhibition catalog. Mostly black-and-white illustrations, with a couple of color illustrations. Light shelf-wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856559


Price: $50.00 

 

Across the Wide Missouri: The American West in Art


Schott (Director), Gene A.

Softcover. Sandwich, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages. Black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609944


Price: $20.00 

 

Afro-American Folk Culture - An Annotated Bibliography of Materials From North, Central and South America and the West Indies (2 vols.)


Szwed, John F. and Roger D. Abrahams

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Institute for Study of Human Isues, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Part l: North America, Part 2: The West Indies, Central and South America 814 pages. Ex-lib with light marking, end paper label, stamp on title pages.

Record # 68488


Price: $100.00 

 

After The Buffalo Were Gone - The Louis Warren Hill, Sr., Collection of Indian Art


Walton, Ann T./John C. Ewers/Royal B. Hassrick

Softcover. St. Paul, Northwest Area Foundation, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. 1" closed tear on bottom edge of back cover. Light wear overall. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610558


Price: $69.00 

 

Against Obscenity: Reform and the Politics of Womanhoodin America 1873-1935


Wheeler, Leigh Ann

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 251 pages. Half cloth boards. Black and white photographs, clean tight copy.

Record # 511244


Price: $15.00 

 

Age of Energy


Jones, Howard Mumford

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 545 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. No dust jacket.

Record # 509522


Price: $10.00 

Ailey Spirit - The Journey of an American Dance CompanyTracy, Robert/Wynton Marsalis/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
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Ailey Spirit - The Journey of an American Dance Company


Tracy, Robert/Wynton Marsalis/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612740


Price: $25.00 

 

Allen Ginsberg in America


Kramer, Jane

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 202 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611604


Price: $23.00 

 

Along the Andes and Down the Amazon (Following the Conquistadores)


Mozans, H.J., Theodore Roosevelt (Introduction)

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 542 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. "With an Introduction by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt". Cover boards bound in navy blue, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Bump to top of spine. Front cover board blind stamped (see image). Top edge gilt. Decked fore and bottom edge. A travel book looking at South America in the early Twentieth Century.

Record # 32254


Price: $50.00 

 

America Aflame: How the Civil War Created a Nation


Goldfield, David

Hardcover. New York, Bloomsbury Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 632 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, a touch of tanning, and original bookstore price tag on back cover,otherwise very good. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Some tanning to edges, pages clean. Binding tight, spine slightly cocked (shelf wear). In great shape. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. A fresh and original account of the era that transformed the United States forever.

Record # 31824


Price: $19.00 

America's Painted Ladies - The Ultimate Celebration of Our VictoriansPomada, Elizabeth/Michael Larsen/Douglas Keister

America's Painted Ladies - The Ultimate Celebration of Our Victorians


Pomada, Elizabeth/Michael Larsen/Douglas Keister

Softcover. New York, Viking Studioo Books, Reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611734


Price: $15.00 


 

American Antique Toys 1830-1900


Barenholtz, Bernard, Inez McClintock, Bill Holland (Photographs)

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, features wraparound design, and has some fading at spine (shelfwear), but otherwise very good. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, fading at edges and frayed in a couple of spots at bottom edges of covers. Gilt title stamped on spine. Some slight tanning from age to pages and edges, but otherwise clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape for its age. Book features the extensive and remarkable toy collection of Bernard Barenholtz, the stories of it's origin and commentaries on the individual toys and their manufacture.

Record # 31672


Price: $38.00 

 

American Archives: Gender, Race, and Class in Visual Culture


Smith, Shawn Michelle

Softcover. New Jersey , Princeton University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 302 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrapper edges. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471146


Price: $31.00 

 

American Art : Towards Independence (1750- 1800)


Montgomery, Charles & Patricia Kane

Softcover. Boston , New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 320 pages. Includes 240 black & white and color reproductions of American paintings, prints, furniture and textiles. Also essays on American art and culture and suggestions for further reading. Some edgewear to pictorial black stiff wrappers, edges of spine with small tears. Overall a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401431


Price: $20.00 

 

American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons


Fink, Lois Marie

Hardcover. Washington, DC, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution ; Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 430 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor wear on jacket. Otherwise tight and clean copy. Color plates throughout.

Record # 2230465


Price: $250.00 

 

American Art: 1750-1800 Towards Independence


N/A

New York, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, tan linen covers with gold spine lettering. Published in connection with an exhibition held at Yale. Includes 240 black & white and color reproductions of American paintings, prints, furniture and textiles. Also essays on American art and culture and suggestions for further reading. Overall very good but previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf.

Record # 512227


Price: $45.00 

 

American Audience for Art, The


Childs, Charles D. & others

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Boston Public Library, 1st, 1972, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 57 pages. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Yellow pictorial paper boards, tan letters to spine, light wear. No dust jacket. A nice, tight copy

Record # 805238


Price: $10.00 

 

American Christians and Islam: Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism


Kidd, Thomas S.

softcover. New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 210 pages. Softcover. Light upturned corners, otherwise clean with light edgewear to wrappers.

Record # 469444


Price: $19.00 

 

American Churches


Kennedy, Roger G.

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent condition. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new. A magnificent volume, over 100 churches and temples presented, with 200 superb full-color and 50 black-and-white photographs, illustrating the diversity of this country's religious life.

Record # 32299


Price: $25.00 

 

American Ephemera


Byrne, Janet S.

Softcover. New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black covers with color plates; minor rubbing. Previous price sticker on front end paper. Staple wrappers. Numerous color plates of American art in advertising, posters, billboards, cards, etc... Text on some of the pieces. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808381


Price: $12.00 

 

American Fiction - 1774 - 1850- A Contribution Toward a Bibliography


Wright (Editor), Lyle H.

Hardcover. London, Headline Book Publishing, Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 411 pages. Hardcover. Blue tweed cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Light foxing to edges. Dust jacket price-clipped, with light wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750893


Price: $35.00 


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