(B-027565) Bradford, William. Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. Hardcover. 8vo. 448, xiv pages. Fine in Good+ DJ. Edited, with an introduction and notes by Samuel Eliot Morison . DJ chipped at head of spine, lightly edgeworn . A new and definitive edition of one of the great American classics. Bradford was Governor of the Plymouth Colony in America for 30 years. (Plymouth Plantation, Pilgrims)
Price: 15.00
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(B-027569) De Tocqueville, Alexis. The Recollections Of Alexis De Tocqueville. New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 332 pages. Fine in Very Good DJ. Edited with an introduction by J. P. Mayer. Bookplate on front pastedown. DJ has light edgewear . De Tocqueville (1805- 1859) was a French political scientist, historian and politician. He undertook a nine-month study trip to the U. S. WIth his friend Gustave de Beaumont. Out of it came his best- known work, Democracy in America, 4 vol. (1835–40) , a highly perceptive and prescient analysis of the American political and social system, as well as of the vitality, excesses, and potential future of democracy.
Price: 25.00
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Ci
(B-027570) Wilson, Edmund. Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 816 pages. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Ink name or brief inscription on front pastedown blacked through with felt pen, not obtrusive.
Price: 35.00
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The England of Elizabeth: The Structure of Society
(B-027566) Rowse, A. L. The England of Elizabeth: The Structure of Society. New York: Macmillan Company, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 547 pages. Fine in Very Good DJ. DJ spine faded, has edgewear, small tears and light chipping. (England, Elizabeth I, Queen, Elizabethan Era)
Price: 20.00
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(B-027556) Harris, Burton. John Colter: His Years In The Rockies. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 180 pages. Fine in Good DJ. Maps. DJ edgeworn with light chipping and small tears, inner front flap has a corner crease and closed tear. The life of a famous American explorer (1775 -1813) . A member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803–06) , in 1807 Colter was sent to make contact with Indian tribes in the Yellowstone River area; he became the first white man to see and describe the region. In three expeditions to the head of the Missouri River (1808–10) , he narrowly escaped death in battles with Indians. He retired to a farm on the Missouri. (Colter, John, Yellowstone Nationa)
Price: 60.00
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(B-027554) Vishniac, Roman. Children Of A Vanished World. Berkeley, CA: Univ. Of California Press, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. 138 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Collection of photographs from Eastern Europe in the 1930 s that show Jewish children before the Holocaust. Photographer Vishniac explored the cities and villages in Poland, Romania, Russia, a nd Hungary. ISBN: 0520221877 (Jews, Europe)
Price: 12.50
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(B-027539) Hobhouse, Penelope. Private Gardens Of England. New York: Harmony Books, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 223 pages. Near Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Photographs. Pencil price on front endpaper partially erased affecting the gray color of the endpaper. ISBN: 0517562677 (England)
Price: 30.00
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(B-027513) Scullard, H. H. Roman Britain: Outpost Of The Empire. New York: Thames And Hudson, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 192 pages. Near Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Top edges lightly foxed. ISBN: 0500450196 (Great Britain, Roman Empire)
Price: 10.00
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(B-027505) Matthew, Donald. Atlas Of Medieval Europe. New York: Facts On File, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 240 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. Color Illustrations and Maps. Surveys the history of European culture and society from the decline of the Roman empire to the discovery of America in the late 15th century. ISBN: 0871961334 (Europe, Historical Geograph)
Price: 40.00
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(B-027495) Schau, Michael. J.C. Leyendecker. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 208 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations. Leyendecker (1874-1951) was an idolized artist/illustrator in America's Golden Age of Illustration, famous for his Arrow Collar ads. ISBN: 0823027570 (Leyendecker, J.C.)
Price: 150.00
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(B-027481) Fermor, Patrick Leigh. Roumeli: Travels In Northern Greece. New York: Harper & Row, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 248 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. The Roumeli is an isolated region south of Macedonia. (Greece)
Price: 40.00
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From Savannah To Yorktown: The American Revolution in the So
(B-027477) Lumpkin, Henry. From Savannah To Yorktown: The American Revolution in the South. Columbia, SC: Univ. Of South Carolina, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 332 pages. Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations. Half faux leather and cloth binding. Front edges lightly foxed. DJ has very slight edgewear and a one inch closed repaired tear at bottom edge of front panel . Excellent comprehensive military history which sketches the many colorful field commanders, discusses the weaponry and uniforms, and unfolds the battle events, strategy, and tactics. ISBN: 087249408X (American Revolution, Southern States)
Price: 50.00
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Ironmaker To The Confederacy: Joseph R. Anderson and the Tre
(B-027475) Dew, Charles B. Ironmaker To The Confederacy: Joseph R. Anderson and the Tredegar Iron Works. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 345 pages. Fine in Good+ DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ spine and a portion of the red on the front panel faded, repaired 1 inch tear at rear foldover. The Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Virgina was the largest iron manufacturer in the Confederacy. The author traces in detail the history of the company from 1859-67. (Anderson, Joseph R, Tredegar Iron Works, Confederate States, Iron Industry)
Price: 75.00
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(B-027474) Canon Ellacombe. In A Gloucestershire Garden. London: Century Publishing, 1982. 1st thus. Hardcover. 8vo. 194 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. Little now remains of the exquisite garden on Bitton Vicarage near Bristol which Canon Ellacombe created during the last half of the 19th century and before the First World War. But in a series of articles which he wrote for the Guardian, the Canon described how, season by season, step by step, he lovingly chose and planted the shrubs, flowers and herbs which drew visitors from near and far. These articles were collected into one volume and published in 1895 as : In A Gloucestershire Garden. It is re-issued here for the first time in hardcover. ISBN: 0712600272
Price: 20.00
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Florence In The Forgotten Centuries, 1527-1800: A History of
(B-027472) Cochrane, Eric. Florence In The Forgotten Centuries, 1527-1800: A History of Florence and the Florentines in the Age of the Grand Dukes. Chicago, IL: Univ. Of Chicago Press, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 593 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. One top corner very slightly bumped. DJ spine slightly browned. ISBN: 0226111504 (Italy, Florence)
Price: 22.50
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(B-027470) McElveen, A. J. Broke By The War: Letters of a Slave Trader. Columbia, SC: Univ. Of South Carolina, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 152 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Unique collection of letters written by Carolina slave trader A. J. Mclveen to his employer Z. B. Oakes, a prosperous Charleston broker originally from Maine. ISBN: 0872497631 (Slave Traders, South Carolina, Charleston)
Price: 20.00
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Tongues Of Men And Angels: The Religious Language of Penteco
(B-027265) Samarin, William J. Tongues Of Men And Angels: The Religious Language of Pentecostalism. New York: Macmillan Company, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 277 pages. Very Good in Near Fine DJ. DJ was taped to front and rear endpaper with two pieces of Scotch Tape . Brown stain from a name label, now gone, on half title. (Pentacostalism, Speaking In Tonges)
Price: 15.00
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A Pictorial History Of Robins Air Force Base, Georgia
(B-027263) Robins Air Force Base Heritage Committee. A Pictorial History Of Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. Macon, GA: Air Force Logistics Command, 1982. 1st Edition?. Hardcover. 4to. 290 pages. Fine in Near Fine DJ. B&W and Color Photographs. ISBN: 0881460028 (Robins Air Force Base, Georgia)
Price: 25.00
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(B-015910) Gerdts, William H, and Burke, Russell. American Still-Life Painting. New York: Praeger Pubs., 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Square 4to. 264 pages. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W and Color Illus. Small owner's bookplate on front endpaper. DJ has slight edgewear and a 4 inch clean slice that has been repaired on rear with Scotch Tape. The slice does not affect the cover cloth. Definitive study of an American genre of painting.
Price: 150.00
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(B-027271) Stambaugh, John E. The Ancient Roman City. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1990. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 395 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. ISBN: 0801835747 (Rome, Cities And Towns)
Price: 20.00
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