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Benjamin Franklin. A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago
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good+, pictorial red cloth, wear at upper spine wood-engraved frontispiece American History Dodd, Mead New York c1870's hardcover 373 pgs., owner's name, 1885, on flyleaf. From the "American Pioneers and Patriots" series more information
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"The President Has Been Shot:" confusion, disability, and the 25th Amendment in the aftermath
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New York/ London: Norton. very good+, vg+ dj, wine cloth w/ blue bds. Tight. c1992. stated 1st. hardcover. 363 pgs . more information
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From Many Lands
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New York and London: Harper & Bros. good++, good+ worn dj, lightly stained deep red cloth. Tight. c1939, 1940. Fifth. hardcover. 350 pgs . more information
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A Nation of Nations
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New York and London: Harper & Bros. good++, no dj, partly discolored natural buckram cloth. c1944, 1945. 1st. hard. 399 pgs . more information
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Christopher Columbus, His Life and His Work ("Makers of America" series)
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New York: Dodd, Mead. near fine, no dj, gold-stamped red cloth. Tight & solid. c1892. 1905. hard. 261 pgs . more information
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The Great Secession Winter of 1860-61, and other essays, edited and with an introduction by George Hochfield
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near fine in fine dj, gold-stamped maroon cloth American history Sagamore New York 1958 1st hardcover 428 pgs, indexed. Tight more information
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The Kennedy Children, Triumphs & Tragedies
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New York: Franklin Watts. very good+, vg worn dj, silver-stamped black bds, tight & solid. c1980. 3rd ptg. hard. 304 pgs . more information
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Dear Senator Kennedy
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New York: Dodd, Mead. near fine, nf dj, mustard cloth. Clean text. NOT ex-library. c1966. presumed 1st. hardcover. 128 pgs . more information
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A Time for Greatness
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Boston: Little, Brown. very good, good+ lightly chipped dj, red-stamped black cloth. 1942. 10/42 1st. hard. 301 pgs . more information
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Old Money: the mythology of America's upper class
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New York: Knopf. very good+, nf dj, white cloth & bds. Tight. A few inked notes. c1988. stated 1st. hardcover. 309 pgs . more information
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Nationalism in American Thought 1930-1945
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Chicago: Rand McNally. very good+, trade paper, pict. blue/white covers, tight & solid. c1969. 1973 3rd ptg. 272 pgs . more information
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Border Hawk: August Bondi
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy. very good, good+ dj, pictorial siena cloth, ex-synagogue library. 1958. 1st. hard. 182 pgs . more information
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Yankees at the Court: the first Americans in Paris. SIGNED by author
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very good+, nf dj, gold-stamped maroon cloth, clean text b/w repros American history Doubleday Garden City c1982 stated 1st hardcover 319 pgs, ISBN: 0-385-15635-9. Indexed. Author's 1983 signed presentation on front flyleaf. Attractive! more information
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Witness to America: an illustrated documentary history of the United States from the Revolution to today
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New York: HarperCollins. near fine, nf dj, black cloth w/ off-white bds, oversized. c1939-1999. 1st thus. hard. 605 pgs . more information
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Stories of My Country's Beginnings
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Dallas: Webster. very good, no dj, pict. green cloth. c1940. hard. 323 pgs . more information
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The Silenced Majority: women and American democracy
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Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall. very good, trade paper, photog. black covers, scrunch top spine. c1971. 7th ptg. 184 pgs . more information
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Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales retold for young children [Big Treasure Books series]
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap. near fine, no dj, outsized glossy pict. bds. Clean, tight. c1952. 1st thus?. hardcover. unpaged . "100100" code bottom FEP. Ugly Duckling/ Emperor's New Clothes/ Thumbelina/ Little Mermaid. Attractive vintage edition . more information
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By Sea and By River: the Naval History of the Civil War
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New York: Da Capo. near fine, trade paper, photo covers. Light spine crease. Tight. c1962. 1st thus?. 303+ pgs . more information
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The Day John Died
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New York: William Morrow. fine, fine dj, black & light gray bds. Clean & tight. c2000. stated 1st. hard. 303 pgs . more information
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A Grammar School History of the United States: to which are added the Constitution of the United States
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New York: Clark & Maynard. good+, leather spine w/ hurt cloth over bds, tight. c1868. 1868. hard. 193 + 59 pgs . more information
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A Popular School History of the United States...selections from the writings of eminent American historians
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New York: Clark & Maynard. very good+, elaborately stamped in gold & black, red cloth. c1879. 1887. hard. 340+ pgs . more information
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The California Gold Rush
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good+, no dj, pictorial cloth b&w, color repros American history American Heritage New York 1961 1st hardcover 153 pgs, indexed. Owner's name on title page. Pictorial endpapers more information
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Steamboats on the Mississippi (American Heritage Junior Library)
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good+, no dj, pictorial cloth b&w and color repros American history Meredith/Harper & Bros New York 1962 1st hardcover 153 pgs, indexed more information
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The Mirrors of Washington
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Garden City, NY: Garden City. very good, good+ chipped partly stained dj, navy cloth. c1921. 1st thus?. hard. 256 pgs . more information
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Rage in the Streets: mob violence in America
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New York: Browndeer/ Harcourt, Brace. brand new, fine dj, oversized red cloth & bds. Unread, giftable!. c1994. "A" 1st. hard. 175 pgs . more information
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An American Verdict: an account of the trial of the State's Attorney and 12 policemen who participated in the 1969
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Garden City: Anchor(AO-132)/ Doubleday. very good++, trade paper, photo white covers. Tight. c1973. 1974 1st thus. 196 pgs . more information
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Baba Yaga & the Little Girl: a Russian Folktale
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very good+, no dj, oversized glossy black pict. bds. NOT ex-libr K. Arnold artwork children's books North-South New York c1994 1st hardcover unpaged, ISBN: 1-55858-287-8. No names, clean text. Tiniest bit of wear at corners. more information
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The Logic of Congressional Action
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New Haven & London: Yale Univ.. very good+, trade paper, pict. silver covers, tight. c1990. 5th ptg. 282 pgs . more information
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Medieval Sign Theory and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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brand new, fine dj, teal cloth. Review slip laid in. Giftable! b/w frontis. medieval studies Univ. of Toronto c1987 1st hardcover 182 pgs, ISBN: 0-8020-5717-9. Indexed more information
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American Labor, the Twentieth Century
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. very good, trade paperback, pict. white covers. Solid. c1969. stated 1st. 474 pgs . more information
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A Man for the Ages: a story of the builders of democracy
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap. near fine, vg lightly chipped tape-repaired dj, orange cloth. c1919. early reprint. hard. 416 pgs . more information
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The United States with an Excursion into Mexico: a handbook for travellers -- 1893 --
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New York: Da Capo. near fine, nf price-clipped dj, blue cloth. Solid & clean. c1971. 1st thus. hard. 516 pgs . more information
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Spies of the Confederacy
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Mineola, NY: Dover. very good+, trade paper, pict. gray covers. Clean text. Tight. c1970. 1st thus?. 456 pgs . more information
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Cover-Up: the politics of Pearl Harbor, 1941-1946
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New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House. very good+, vg somewhat aged dj, black bds. Tight & solid. c1978. 1st. hard. 189 pgs . more information
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At Ease in the White House: the uninhibited memoirs of a Presidential social aide
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New York: Birch Lane/ Carol. near fine, nf dj, red cloth w/ blue bds. Clean text, tight. c1991. 1st. hard. 324 pgs . more information
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The Louvre [The World of Art Library, Galleries]
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near fine, trade paper, pict. black covers. Clean, tight b/w & color repros art Thames and Hudson London c1957 1971 revised 264 pgs, ISBN: 0-500-18120-9. Trans. from the French by M.I. Martin. Ptd in W. Germany. Corot, G.De La Tour, et al more information
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The Republic: conversations on fundamentals
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New York: Viking. very good, good+ chipped dj, green cloth. c1943. 1/44 4th ptg. hard. 365 pgs . more information
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Paris and the Arts, 1851-1896: from the Goncourt Journal
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fine, fine dj, charcoal cloth. Clean, tight O.R. Kline dj French art Cornell Univ. Ithaca and London c1971 1st hardcover 374 pgs, ISBN: 0-8014-0655-2. Indexed. Writings of Edmond & Jules de Goncourt. Afterword on Japanese art by Hedley H. Rhys. more information
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To Make a Nation: the rediscovery of American Federalism
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Cambridge / London: Belknap / Harvard. fine, fine dj, bright gold-stamped red cloth. c1993. 1st. hard. 474 pgs . more information
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The Debate on the American Revolution 1761-1783. Second Edition
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London: Adam & Charles Black. very good+, vg price-clipped dj, maroon cloth. c1949, 1960. 1st thus. hard. 304 pgs . more information
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Your United States: impressions of a first visit
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New York and London: Harper & Bros. good++, no dj, darkened spine, gold-stamped deep red cloth. c1912. 10/12 1st. hard. 192 pgs . more information
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Grant to Eisenhower: political giveaways unlimited
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New York: Comet Press Books. fine, fine dj, gold-stamped maroon cloth. Clean text. Tight. c1956. 1st. hard. 134 pgs . more information
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Amending America: if we love the Constitution so much, why do we keep trying to change it?
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New York: Times / Random. fine, fine dj, black cloth spine w/ cream bds. c1993. stated 1st. hard. 392 pgs . more information
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American Memory: being a mirror of the stirring and picturesque past of Americans and the American nation
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New York/Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart. very good+, no dj, gold-stamped navy cloth. 1937. presumed 1st. hard. 498 pgs . more information
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America's Frontier Heritage
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. very good+, trade paper, lightly soiled white covers, tight. c1966. not stated. 310 pgs . more information
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The Life of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G
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very good, no dj, somewhat soiled orange cloth. Tight, solid b/w portr. up front England Eaton & Mains New York c1899 not stated hardcover 289 pgs, Inked name & 1983 pencilled note verso front cover. May have a mark or two to text more information
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Real Lace
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Syracuse Univ.. very good+, trade paper, pict. black/white covers. Tight. c1973. 1997 1st thus. 322 pgs . more information
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"The Rest of Us": the rise of America's Eastern European Jews
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fine, fine dj, gold-stamped deep red cloth Terrence M. Fehr DJ American history Little, Brown Boston 1989 1st hardcover 292 pgs, ISBN 0-316-09647-4. Indexed. Unread copy, best we've seen. Giftable! more information
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History of Elections in the American Colonies (Studies in History, Economics and Public Law Volume III, Number 1)
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New York: Columbia College. very good, no dj, partly stained gold-stamped brown cloth. 1893. 1st. hard. 297 pgs . more information
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How to Win the Nobel Prize: an unexpected life in science
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very good, vg+ dj, black cloth w/ charcoal bds. Tight b/w photos,Wm. Blake frontis science Harvard Cambridge/ London c2003 2nd ptg hardcover 271 pgs, ISBN: 0-674-00880-4. Brown stain lower fore-edge, one internal pg affected. Author won Nobel for cancer research more information
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