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My Life
by Clinton, Bill
NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in As New dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 0375414576 . Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, author's name blind-stamped on cover. 957, xlii pp. Illustrated with 32 pages of B&W photographs. Includes extremely detailed Index. This is an unmarked, seemingly unread copy. There are a couple of small marks on page edges, else as new. The dust jacket is as new. NEAR FINE/AS NEW.. Hinge pulled slightly, slight wear to head...
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$50.00
Before the Trumpet: Young Franklin Roosevelt, 1882-1905 -1st Edition/1st Printing
by Ward, Geoffrey C
Paulo, Singapore, Sydney: Harper & Row, Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0060154519 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition, top and bottom edges lightly sunned in alike dustjacket, minor wear to top edge; Drawing upon thousands of original documents, many of them never before examined, the former editor of American Heritage magazine presents an entirely new picture of Franklin Roosevelt's early life and of the forces...
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$50.00
Kinnock
by Leapman, Michael
London: Unwin Hyman, 1987. A Fine uninscribed copy with Fine complete dustjacket. A biography of Neil Kinnock who was elected leader in 1983 of the party, which was soon engulfed in problems from a miners' strike, rebellion by local councils and the rise of the 'Loony Left'. Yet by 1987 Labour was regularly achieving 38% in opinion polls and from a party split by disputes between right and left, Kinnock had welded together a force with a real chance of coming to power. The author has followed...
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$9.98
Life and Public Services of Hon. Benjamin Harrison
by Wallace, Ge. Lew
Edgewood Publishing Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. 1892. Cloth. Brown boards with gold lettering is scuffed with corners worn, text is acid toned; A biographical sketch, co-authored with Hon. Murat Halstead; 8vo; 530 pages .
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$80.00
The Life and Times of Thomas Spence
by Ashraf, P. M
Newcastle Upon Tyne: Frank Graham, 1983. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked orange cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with tiny nick/crease to lower front corner. 212pp. Biography of Thomas Spence, born in Newcastle in 1750 who made a big contribution to radical and working class thinking and who was well ahead of his time.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8.5 x 6 inches.
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$14.90
The Democrats: From Jefferson to Carter
by Rutland, Robert A
Baton Rouge And London: Louisana State University Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0807105740 . Fine condition in Very Good+ dust-jacket, minor edgewear ; The Democrats: From Jefferson to Carter is a comprehensive and deeply researched history of the Democratic Party from its earliest days to the presidency of Jimmy Carter. The book covers the full range of Democratic politics, from Jeffersonian democracy and the first half of the 19th century to the New Deal and the Civil...
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$50.00
The Lincoln Papers: the Story of the Collection with Selections to July 4, 1861 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Mearns, David C
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with little soiling in a slightly clipped Very Good+ dust-jacket with minimal soiling and edgewear. There is a George R. Petersen Lincolniana book plate on the upper left hand corner of the front pastedown; The Lincoln Papers: The Story of the Collection with Selections to July 4, 1861 is a book about the Lincoln...
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$50.00
The Seven Ages Of Washington
by Wister, Owen
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1907. Cloth. An attractive Grosset & Dunlap edition in Near Fine, slightly rubbed condition in a Good+, little tattered dust-jacket, early owner's name to verso of frontispiece; Out of the abundance of biographies, portraits, anecdotes and legends that have sprung up around the name of George Washington comes this very human and very sympathetic picture of the real Washington. , presented with a sincere and respectful regard,...
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$90.00
Churchill : The Rise to Failure 1874-1915
by Morgan, Ted
London: Triad/Panther Books, 1984. No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers, faint crease to arched spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 672pp. Biography of the early years of Winston Churchill as his career seemed doomed to failure.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 7.75 x 5 inches.
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$7.80
The True History of Lord Beaverbrook
by Wood, Alan
London: Heinemann, 1965. Gold title on black boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally foxing to closed edges else a clean, tight and unmarked copy. Dustjacket has a little wear to top and is price clipped. A masterful and very readable biography of the politician and newspaper magnate with 17 illustrations. With a postscript by Sir John Elliot. Because the author died in 1957, his book has been brought up to date by Sir John Elliot, who next to Lord Beaverbrook's family and Sir...
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$9.98
The Path to Power
by Margaret Thatcher
London: HarperCollins, 1995. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bump to lower front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with a little indenting to spine and minor traces of storage. 656pp. Margaret Thatcher's own account of her early years before she became Prime Minister and her thoughts and feelings as she left Downing Street in 1990 and about the course Britain, Europe and the rest of the world took over...
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$9.04
China Diary: Senator and Mrs. Magnuson's Journey to the People's Republic of China
by Jermaine Magnuson
N/A, N/A, 1974? . Hardcover . VG/none. SIGNED/INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited edition, numbered 16 of 100. Bit of soiling.
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$40.00
Ain't Gonna Study War No More
by Milton Meltzer
NY, Harper & Row, 1985, 3rd . Hardcover . VG+/VG+. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. DJ in in new Brodart protecter.
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$15.00
Bonnie Prince Charlie
by Maclean, Fitzroy
London: Guild Publishing, 1988. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very light creasing to upper front edge. 386pp. An authoritative biography of Bonnie Prince Charlie which throws new light on the life of this legendary figure. Illustrated.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5 x 6.5 inches.
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$6.17
A Time for Peace - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Gorbachev, Mikhail S
New York: Richardson & Steirman. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0931922080 . A first printing of the first edition, light foxing to top of page block, else Fine in Fine dust-jacket, signed by author Mikhail Gorbachev directly on the title page; This book is a collection of Gorbachev's statements made between March and October 1985, since his election as General Secretary of the Communist Party Central Committee. He says, "May the...
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$360.00
The Hard Way Up : Autobiography of Hannah Mitchell, Suffragette and Rebel
by Mitchell, Hannah and Mitchell, Geoffrey (editor)
London: Faber & Faber, 1968. Ex-library book with usual marks and stamps. Front end paper missing. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean very tight copy with very slightly tape-marked boards, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 260pp. Born in 1871 in Alport Dale in Derbyshire, Hannah Maria Webster left home for good in 1885, walking the seven miles to Glossop. She eventually became a Manchester City Councillor and Magistrate and played...
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$48.64
I Love You, Ronnie - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Reagan, Nancy
New York: Random House. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0375505547 . First edition/first printing scarce book in As New condition in alike dust-jacket, personally SIGNED by author and former first lady Nancy Reagan on the half-title page; No matter what else was going on in his life or where he was, traveling to make movies, at the White House, or sometimes just across the room, Ronald Reagan wrote letters to Nancy Reagan, to express his love, thoughts,...
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$370.00
DISRAELI
by Bradford, Sarah
NY: Stein & Day. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. 1st American Edition (stated). First Printing. Hard Cover. 0812828992 . Quarter bound in publisher's red cloth ovr black boards, gilt lettering on spine, publisher's mark blind-stamped on cover. Illustrated with eight pages of B&W photographs. Includes extensive Notes, Bibliography and Index. . This is an unmarked copy in excellent condition except for a small bump on the bottom of the front board, else fine+. The dust jacket, now...
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$15.00
What Does Joan Say? - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Quigley, Joan
New York: Birch Lane Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1559720328 . First edition/first printing in about Fine condition in Near Fine, dust-jacket exhibiting little edge wear; Joan Quigley's memoir of her years as personal astrologer to Nancy Reagan; 8vo; FSA .
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$50.00
August and Rab - A Memoir
by Butler, Mollie
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. A VG+ unmarked copy with VG+ dustjacket which is not price clipped. A captivating memoir which describes an unusually full and adventurous life, shared for the most part with two famous men; the Arctic explorer August Courtauld and the stateman R.A. (Rab) Butler. Mollie Montgomerie became engaged in 1930 to her childhood friend August Courtauld, their honeymoon was spent camel trekking in the remote Sudan, and she was one of the first women to visit eastern...
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$8.73
William's Mary: A Biography of Mary II
by Hamilton, Elizabeth
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Second Printing. Cloth. 0800882482 . A second printing in Near Fine condition with bumped corners and wear to the spine edges in an alike dust-jacket that has scuffing from the shelf; William's Mary: A Biography of Mary II tells the story of one of the most complex and fascinating women in English history, from her childhood as the illegitimate daughter of King James II and Mary of Modena to her tumultuous reign as...
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$50.00
Kill the Messenger
by Ingham, Bernard
London: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 1991. Signed on front end paper by Tom Pendry, then an MP and now Lord Pendry. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 408pp. Autobiography of Margaret Thatcher's Press Secretary for most of her years in office. First edition, second printing.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine....
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$12.47
Kick Ass - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Hiaasen, Carl [; edited by Diane Stevenson]
Gainesville: University Press of Florida. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0813017173 . A handsome first printing of the first edition in unread Fine condition in lightly rubbed dust-jacket; Diane Stevenson's compilation of Hiaasen contributions to the Miami Herald ; 8vo; xxiv, 447, [9] pages .
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$60.00
Politics and Progress : Renewing Democracy and Civil Society
by Blunkett, David
London: Politico's Publishing, 2001. No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to upper corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 170pp. David Blunkett's agenda for political and social renewal. From the Personal Library of the late Emeritus Professor Peter Townsend of Bristol University and the London School of Economics, Founding Professor of the University of Essex and founder of the Child Poverty...
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$6.17
