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Published by the Author, New York, 1908. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, bar chips to top and/or bottom section of spine. Brief gift inscription on front free end paper. Gilt stamped cloth over boards, fifty-eight pages. Spine discolored, worn at spine ends, corners, cover soiled/stained, some light foxing on front end papers, a little very light foxing on rear end papers. From the library of playwright Clifford Odets; his embossed name stamp on the front free end paper. Odets is considered the defining American playwright of the 1930s and revered as one of drama's greatest crusaders for social justice. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 9 oz. Category: Military & Warfare; Books; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 010491. . Read More

Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & New York, 1902. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 16mo. 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Top edge gilt, faded. Two-volume set, a Note before the table of contents reads: "The text of this edition was thoroughly revised by Mr. Fiske in September, 1896, and new matter was added in many places." Three-quarter blue gilt stamped and decorated leather and blue cloth over boards, five raised bands on spine, marbled endpapers; Volume I, xiv, 402 pages, frontispiece portrait with tissue of Benjamin Franklin, engraved portraits of John Hancock, George Washington, and Philip Schuyler with tissues; Volume II, frontispiece portrait with tissue of Paul Jones, xiv, 386 pages, Index, engraved portraits with tissue of Lord Chatham, George Rogers Clark, and Nathaniel Greene. Volume I has first signature loose and nearly detached, corners and spine ends… Read More

The Cherry Valley Gazette Print, Cherry Valley, 1880. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Half gilt-stamped red leather with marbled paper over boards, text block edges speckled, 312 pages, not illustrated. Wear at extremities, sun-faded spine, marbled paper rubbed, pencil note on front flyleaf and one in blank lower margin of page 21, scattered instances of light foxing/staining. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 12 oz. Category: History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015661. .

Printed by Watson and Goodwin, for the Author, Hartford, 1777. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 7 3/4" x 5". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Brown leather spine with wallpaper on wooden boards, pp. (cxx), 160. In four parts, this is Volume I of 4. Covers heavily worn, chipping to all edges and corners, spine leather dry and cracked, pages toned and stained though still highly readable. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 12 oz. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015463. .

Oelgeschlager, Gunn & Hain, Publisher's, Inc, Cambridge, Mass, 1981. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dark brown gilt stamped cloth over boards, x, 328, [1]. In a dust jacket that is sunned on spine and around perimeter. Essays, lectures and addresses on arms control. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 8 oz. Category: History; Books; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0899460690. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 004212. .

The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore and London, 1968. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Tan cloth over boards, ix,179 pages, Index, Notes, Abbreviations, Biographical Notes. In a price clipped pictorial dust jacket that is lightly chipped at corners & spine ends, light soil. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 2 oz. Category: Politics & Government; Books; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 004245. .

University Of California Press, Berkeley, 1995. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Blue gilt stamped cloth over boards, xiv, 206 pages, Abbreviations, twenty-one Figures in the text. In an illustrated dust jacket. An as new copy. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz. Category: Sociology & Culture; Books; History. ISBN: 0520200187. ISBN/EAN: 9780520200180. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 009240. . 9780520200180

Bethlehem Bicentennial Commission, Town of Bethlehem, New York, 1994. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. New Book/Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Signed and inscribed by Floyd Brewer on front free end paper. Red gilt stamped cloth, viii + 289 pp., extensively illustrated in b & w, Index. In a color pictorial dust jacket. "Bethlehem Diary tells the story of a time and place, as well as one man's personal struggle to find volunteers and funds to research, write, and publish a bicentennial history book. It's content and intimate style make it both the companion and counterpoint to Bethlehem Revisited." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 12 oz. Category: History; Books; Genealogy & Local History. ISBN: 0963540211. ISBN/EAN: 9780963540218. Pictures of this item not already displayed here… Read More

Bethlehem Bicentennial Commission , 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Oblong 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Blue gilt stamped cloth over boards, 501 pages, extensively illustrated in b & w, Index, Chronology, Reference notes, Bibliography, Biographical Notes, Maps, names of past supervisors and town board members, and more. Shelf soil at fore-edge of text block. In a color illustrated dust jacket that has a few of very short tears (archivally repaired), some light soil, bumped a little at corners. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 4 oz. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Books; History. ISBN: 0963540203. ISBN/EAN: 9780963540201. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 009136. . 9780963540201

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Mustard-yellow cloth over boards, 344 pages, extensively illustrated in color. "The complex interconnections between Egypt and the Classical world over the course of nearly 2,500 years--from the Bronze Age to the late Roman Emire--have never been comprehensively explored in a major publication or museum exhibition in the United States. It is precisely this aspect of Egypt's history that this ground-breaking publication aims to uncover." In an illustrated dust jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 6 lbs 2 oz. Category: History; ISBN/EAN: 9781606065518. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014320. . 9781606065518 This book is heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges, especially to international destinations.

University of the State of New York, Albany, NY, 1984. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is sound. Printed wraps, 41 pages, includes several reproductions of photos. A booklet to aid teachers. "The materials enclosed herein will provide curriculum direction to school districts and supplemental multiethnic curriculum to others, not only during Black History Month but also throughout the school year." Covers toned and lightly stained Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 13 oz. Category: Sociology & Culture; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 012428. .

Harper & Row, New York, 1968. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by Author. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text contains minor marks in pencil and red colored pencil. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. GIlt-stamped black cloth over boards, signed and inscribed by Harold Macmillan to Sally [Williams] the publicist at Harper & Row, (xiii), 623 pages, Index, illustrated in black and white. Published in London in 1967. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Illustrated dust jacket is bumped and lightly worn at corners and spine ends, lightly stained, preserved in a Brodart jacket, smells of mothballs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 7 oz. Category: History; Military & Warfare. Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 013634. .

Chinese University Press, Hong Kong, 1980. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Cranberry gilt stamped cloth over boards, xix,138 pages, a few charts, Glossary, List of Contributors, collection of essays and studies on China's social, political, and economic development following the end of the Cultural Revolution. In a color illustrated dust jacket. Small faint spot on front cover, and a very slight wrinkle at fore-edge of title and contents pages. Jacket is very lightly bumped at corners, lightly scuffed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 13 oz. Category: History; Books; ISBN: 9622012086. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 004203. .

Department of State, Washington, D.C, 1902. New Edition w/ Corrections and Additions. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Size: 4to. 371 pages. Revised edition of 1902. Gilt stamped dark blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering on spine, Index. Corners are bumped, covers scuffed and stained, last 8 pages (part index and part end papers) stained (does not affect readablity), front free end paper slightly detached at very top of page. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 7 oz. Category: History; Books; Picture 2: Stain in Index. Picture 3: Stain endpapers. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 000371. .

De Woffe, Fiske & Co., Publishers, Boston, 1890. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Worth, Thomas. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Burgundy gilt stamped cloth over illustrated boards, photogravure portrait and eight full-page illustrations by Thomas Worth, 112 pages, [6]. Corners and spine ends bumped, covers scuffed/worn, pages lightly toned, thumb-sized stain on one illustration in blank margin. William Henry Harrison Murray (1840–1904), also known as Adirondack Murray, was a clergyman and author of an influential series of articles and books which popularized the Adirondacks; he became known as the father of the Outdoor Movement. Illustrator: Worth, Thomas. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 2 oz. Category: History; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read More

Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc, New York, 1942. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Size: 10 3/4" x 8 1/4". 3-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No dust jacket as issued, two-tone gray gilt stamped cloth over boards, patterned end papers, illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs. Volume I: (xxiii), 465 pages, contains list of illustrations and contents for Volumes I & II; Volume II has an Index and Bibliography for Volumes I & II, 619 pages; Volume III is Biographical, with frontispiece of the author, 537 pages, Index, many b & w portraits of famous Capital Region citizens. Covers stained, especially along spines, corners and spine ends are lightly worn, staining to text block edges, scattered instances of staining on interior, though generally very good condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 18… Read More

The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1978. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dark brown cloth over boards, xi, 360 pages, Index. Spine ends and top corners bumped a little bit, a bump/wrinkle front & back cover fore-edge, otherwise excellent. In a dust jacket that is scuffed, wrinkle on front fore-edge, ½" slit front near spine, minor chipping at base of spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 9 oz. Category: History; United States; Books; ISBN: 080182057x. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 004256. .

Orange County Genealogical Society, Goshen, New York, 1988. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Orange wraps, viii, 150 pages, Locator Map, Farm Map 1875, Index. Wraps lightly soiled, worn along bottom edge and near spine front and back, bottom corner creased, first 20 pages small crease at bottom corner. Covers the following cemeteries: Millsburgh, Halstead, Rome, Van Ness, Ridge, Monell, Wilcox, Clark, Unionville, Minisink, Westtown Presbyterian Church, Reeve, Hill, Neely,Loree. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 14 oz. Category: History; Books; Genealogy & Local History. ISBN: 0937135003. ISBN/EAN: 9780937135006. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 008362. . 9780937135006

Freeman's Journal Office, Cooperstown, NY, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Burgundy cloth over boards, gilt stamped on spine, includes a tipped in letter from the editor in response to a request for a copy of the book by Alden Chester a Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, 240 pages, Index. Bumped at corners and spine ends, spine sunned, gilt faded on spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 8 oz. Category: History; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 008048. .

University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. First softcover edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Illustrated wraps, xviii, 298 pages, Notes, Bibliography, Index, Organization of the Union Army, Organization of the Confederate Army, six maps, 26 black-and-white photographs. "McDonough has done a thorough job of research on the campaign covered in this book and has presented that research in a manner that will hold the attention of both the follower of military tactics as well as the reader who is primarily interested in the human aspect of the American Civil War. The text is complemented by excellent maps and well-chosen illustrations." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 3 oz. Category: Military & Warfare; United States; Books; History. ISBN:… Read More