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Portland Me. L. H. Nelson Co., c1904. Oblong octavo; pp; (32); illustrated in black and white; original gilt lettered purple wrappers;. Street scenes, prominent buildings, homes, parks etc. More
Portland Me. L. H. Nelson Co., c1904. Oblong octavo; pp; (32); illustrated in black and white; original gilt lettered purple wrappers;. Street scenes, prominent buildings, homes, parks etc. More
(Acton): No printer, 1935. Only Edition. Wraps. Octavo; pp; Unpaginated, (14); illustrated with six black and white photographs; original ribbon tied printed blue paper wrappers;. Program and souvenir of the Bi-Centennial celebration and pageant. More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1966). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 510 with index; Black and white photographs; red cloth, gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. More
Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Greene Press, (1976). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; x (2), 3-, 370, index; photographs; gray cloth and blue paper covered boards, lettered in gilt, in a dust jacket; Very good, edges toned. Sen. Aiken was referred to as "the conscience and work horse of the United States..... More
Putnam, CT: Patriot Press. Paperback. circa 1890. Octavo, original printed paper wrappers. (35)pp, including plates. Tipped-on frontispiece and 11 black and white plates. Light soil. This is a curious offprint, the piece originally appeared in Leslie's Monthly Magaxzine in 1872. There are no locations for this format. More
San Diego: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (10.25" x 9"),marsh grass patterned boards. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Inscribed and signed by the author and photographer. Beautiful color photos of wildlife accompany poetry about the subject. Notes and photo captions discussing the subject and/or poem follow the main..... More
Athens: University Of Georgia Press, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 1xi, (i), 75 with list of illustrations; Thirteen plates; red cloth and tan boards in a dust jacket;. First Winner of the Associated Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction ~The recollections and yarns, historical meditations and reportage brought together..... More
(New York: Knickerbocker Press), 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo, pp. xv, (i), 299 with appendices; illustrated; three quarter white cloth and orange boards with a gilt medallion at center of the front board, gilt lettered spine;. Inserted is the menu of the fourteenth annual banquet and reports of other..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1979). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; ix, (i), (2), 3-238, index; Charts; red cloth in a dust jacket. The American West in its frontier context, the study of the West in fiction and symbolism, and the rise of the industrial, urbanized West. More
New York: Cowles Book Company, (1970). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xiii, (i), 370, index; illustrated; burgundy cloth, gilt in a dust jacket;. Intimate biographical portraits of the Presidents' wives from Martha Washington to Pat Nixon. More
London: T. And W. Boone, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (xvi), xliii, 44-239, ix genealogical tables, (ii), index; illustrated with three folding black and white plates including two maps; green cloth decorated in blind, yellow coated endpapers, spine lettered in gilt;. First Edition, translating a portion of Charles Christian..... More
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1958. First Thus. Hardcover. (1958). Octavo, green cloth, gilt, in dust jacket. 271pp. with index nd appendices. A list of the Belk stores in=s included. Illustrated with frontis and black and white photographs. Good in fair jacket. Sporadic foxing. Light wearing of..... More
Lancaster: Reprinted From The New Era, 1906. Wraps. Octavo; pp; 325-352; one black and white plate; Original printed salmon wrappers; wrappers lightly toned, else very good. Discusses the Saur Printing House and other German printing. More
Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill Company Publishers, (1950). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (10), 11-520, notes, index; Frontispiece portrait of James and Dolley Madison and nineteen additional black and white plates and maps. burgundy cloth, gilt, in dust jacket, top edge stained red.The book is very bright in a nice jacket. Previous..... More
Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill Company Publishers, (1950-1961). First editions with the exception of Father Of The Constitution. Hardcover. Secretary Of State; Octavo; pp; (10), 11-533, notes, index; Frontispiece portrait of Madison and eighteen additional black and white plates and maps. burgundy cloth, gilt, in dust jacket, top edge stained red.The book..... More
Lincoln: University Of Nebraska Press, (1993). First Bison Book Edition. Wraps. Octavo; pp; xxviii, 301, index; line drawings by the author; Introduction and original map by Stallo Vinton; original printed paper wrappers. Howes R-537. Russell’s first hand account of events in the golden age of the fur trade. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1917. First edition. Hardcover. (1917). Octavo; pp. ix, (i), 296; Frontispiece plus five black and white plates and decorations by Hugh Spencer; original publishers red cloth lettered in gilt; Very good with a faint stain at the fore-edge of the cover. Very..... More
New York: Lipper/Viking, 2000. Third printing. Hardcover. (NewYork: 2000). Duodecimo (5.25"x 8.75"), black pictorial boards with portrait exposed by circular opening in the jacket. 246pp. with bibliographical notes. Very good in like jacket. Jacket is unclipped but with no price. Possible book club copy. One of the "Penguin Lives" series..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xii, 372, index; white cloth and green paper covered boards in an unclipped dust jacket;. How did liberalism, the great political tradition that from the New Deal to the 1960s seemed to dominate American politics, fall from favor so far..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (1981). Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (7), 8-574, index; decorated red cloth and brown boards lettered in gilt in a dust jacket;. Brodie, best known for her work on Thomas Jefferson & Joseph Smith, grapples with the question, "Why did Nixon behave the..... More
(Albuquerque): University Of New Mexico Press, (1969). . First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xxi, (iii), 419, (i), index; fifteen black and white photographs; terra-cotta cloth iettered in black in dust jacket;. John Ross Browne 1821-1875) was an Irish-born American traveler, artist, writer and government agent. Collection of letters, journals and..... More
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1952. Hardcover. (1952). Octavo, green cloth. Profusely illustrated with photographs of the various statues of Lincoln. Good or better with light wear and soil. 353pp. with index. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (1976). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. (7), 8-383, index; Illustrated, photographs and cartoons; burgundy cloth, gilt and sage boards;. Discussion of Edward Kennedy as a possible future President. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1991). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (7), 8-398, (i), index, author bio; Photographs; blue cloth and yellow paper covered boards lettered in gilt, in a dust jacket;. Califano was LBJ's top assistant for domestic affairs. A career public servant and former Secretary of HEW. More
New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1912. Third printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xix, (i), 398, appendix; illustrated with frontispiece map and one hundred-fourteen illustrations from photographs by the author; green cloth, gilt with a map inset on the front board, top edge gilt; A solid copy with minor..... More