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New York: The New Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2022. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 256 pages; Contents clean and secure in original black binding in very nice dustjacket. Like New. A senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee recounts how anonymous donors seized control of the U.S. Judiciary, including the Supreme… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co.. Very Good+. 1874. Hardcover. The Illustrated Library of Travel, Exploration and Adventure; xii, (2), 256, (8) ads pages; A very nice example of this fascinating account of the author's exploration of the Yellowstone region. Former owner's brief inscription on first blank after endpapers, otherwise contents clean, complete and secure in original reddish brown cloth… Read more about this item

Chicago: Jansen, McClurg, and Co.. Very Good. 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. 258, (4) pages; Contents clean and secure in original brown cloth binding with gilt lettering at spine; minor wear at spine ends, corners a bit rounded. A very nice example of this first edition of Miller's wonderful stories of early California settlers. Cincinnatus Heine Miller (1837 – 1913), better… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Very Good+. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; Contents clean and secure in original blue cloth binding with bright gilt lettering at spine and front board. Inscribed and SIGNED by the AUTHOR on ffep -- "To Mr. J. C. Burlls / with the best wishes of / C. G. Woodson… Read more about this item

New York: Prentice Hall. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 266 pages; Contents clean and secure in original green and gray binding with gilt lettering at spine and map decorated endpapers in very good pictorial dustjacket with some chipping at head of spine and front flap. Illustrated with title page drawing plus b&w… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. x, (2), 593 pages; Clean and secure in original binding in very nice dustjacket, near new condition. One of the most dramatic battles of the Civil War, Chancellorsville was Robert E. Lee's masterpiece. Outnumbered two to one, Lee… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; xxv, (3), 767 pages; Contents clean and secure in original black binding in very good dustjacket with a short closed tear at top of front and rear panel (now in protective mylar cover. Inscribed and Signed by the author on halftitle "13 Oct… Read more about this item

Middleburg, VA: Piedmont Winery. Very Good. 1982. Ephemera. 1 pages; This poster measures 14" high by 8.5" wide. Printed in red on ecru paper. Image of medieval feast at center titled "Il Gallo Nero" Text continues: "Tour Our Annual FUN-Raiser / "COME FILL THE CUP..." / Tour Vineyards - Grape Stompin' - Enjoy Wine,… Read more about this item

Chicago: A. Warner Co.. Very Good. 1889. Print. 1 pages; A steel engraved portrait of J. H. McClelland extracted from Cushing's History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Including its Early Settlement... also Portraits of Some of its Prominent Men. Chicago: A. Warner & Co., 1889. The portrait measures 10" by 7" with the image and facsimile autograph centered; protective tissue guard… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; Contents clean and secure in original binding of orange cloth and black boards in very nice dustjacket. Inscribed and Signed by the author on halftitle "To Kim, / with deep appreciation / for your help. / Dan 11/4/81" An important association… Read more about this item

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; Clean and secure in original cloth binding in very good dustjacket with three small creased closed tears at top edge of rear panel (now in protective mylar cover); blue endpapers Stated First Edition and important Association copy. Inscribed and signed… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; Contents clean and secure in original orange cloth binding in very nice dustjacket. Inscribed and Signed by the author on the halftitle "To my / good friends / the Roosevelts / Eleanor Dulles / Nov 13, 1963" … Read more about this item

New York: Random House. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; Contents clean and secure in original blue cloth binding in very nice dustjacket. Inscribed and Signed by the author on ffep -- "To Kermit Roosevelt / in old friendship / Teddy Kollek" … Read more about this item

New York: Public Affairs. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2022. Hardcover. viii, 420, (4) pages; Contents clean and secure in origialblue binding in very nice dustjacket. The relationship between the U.S. and China, the world's two superpowers, is peculiarly volatile. It rests on a seismic fault -- of cultural misunderstanding, historical grievance, and … Read more about this item

Stanford: Stanford University. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; xxiv, 383 pages; Contents clean and secure in original black binding in very nice dustjacket. Tipped in on ffep is a manuscript letter from the author on his letterhead conveying the book to Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. It reads: … Read more about this item

New York: Walker and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 460 pages; Contents clean and secure in original blue binding in very nice dustjacket. This book: "Revealed here for the first time, in this recently declassified history of the OSS in World War II, are hundreds of … Read more about this item

New York: Basic Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; xvi, 507 pages; Contents clean and secure in original black cloth binding in very good dustjacket with closed tear at top edge of front panel (now in protective mylar cover); some minor rippling of last few leaves near inner… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; x, 432 pages; Inscribed on ffep "For MLR from KR / March 29, 1948 / Washington" with a couple pencil notes and page numbers. Contents generally clean and secure in original tan cloth binding with red lettering and decoration in… Read more about this item

New York: W. W. Norton. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Autograph; Contents clean and secure in original blue cloth binding in very good dustjacket [retains "Special Price Until Dec. 31, 1969; 12.50"]. Inscribed and SIGNED on ffep: "To / Kermit Roosevelt / with the deep affection / and high… Read more about this item

Nantucket: Henry S. Wyer. Very Good-. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. 72 pages; Nantucket: Very Good-. 1888. First Edition. 72 pages; Scarce anthology of poems about Nantucket by twenty poets, gathered and published by Henry Sherman Wyer (1847-1920) , noted author, photographer and artist. Contents clean and secure in original pictorial blue cloth binding with gilt lettering… Read more about this item