North American History
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Philadelphia
by Russell F, Et Al: Wainwright, Wolf, Dunn, Bronner, Thayer, Tinkcom, Miller, Richardson, Geffen, Beers, Burt, Davies, Abernathy, Dudden, Clark Weigley
North American History Books & Ephemera
Niagara
by Berton, Pierre
Pierre Berton, Canada’s most popular historian and a member of the Newsman’s Hall of Fame, was born in the Yukon and educated at UBC. He has received three Governor General’s Awards, two Nellies, two National Newspaper Awards, the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, and an award from the National History Society. He holds twelve honorary degrees and is a Companion of the Order of Canada.
Empire of the Summer Moon
by Gwynne, S.C
This is not only the story of the Comanche Nation, but also Cynthia Ann Parker, a young woman who was kidnapped by the Comanches, and of her son, Quanah Parker, who became the last great chief of the Comanches.
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$10.00
Those Who Remain Will Always Remember An Anthology Of Aboriginal Writing
by ANNE BREWSTER
Fremantle Arts Center Press. Softcover. Very Good. Trade paperback. Cardstock wraps are clean and intact with slight edge wear. Text block is clean, square, and sound. 334 pages. _ Books > Non Fiction _ Reference _ Native Studies
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$8.00
Inuit The North In Transition
by ULLI STELTZER
McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. Softcover. Very Good. Oversize trade paperback. Pictorial cardstock wraps are clean and intact with light edge wear. Text block is clean, square and sound on glossy stock. B+W photos throughout. Signed by author on first page. Tipped-in art card print by Canadian artist, Eddy Cobiness. Stated: First Edition paperback. 216 pages. Large book: additional postage may be required. Photos of book provided upon request. _ Books > Non Fiction _ Reference _ Native Studies
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$30.00
Niagara: A History Of The Falls.
by Berton,Pierre
McClelland & Stewart., 1992. First Edition.. Hardcover.. As New/Fine. 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 1 3/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior AS NEW, Dust Jacket Fine. Book has orange cloth boards and spine and shiny gold lettering. Very slight sag of interior from being on shelf. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, is a colour reproduction of an oil painting of the Falls. Dust jacket has few minor creases at top of spine, and two almost invisible small (1/2 inch...
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$10.00
Salvation On Sand Mountain:
by Dennis Covington
Addison-Wesley, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Black boards with cloth spine, binding is slightly cocked, text is clean, previous owner's name on front flyleaf, jacket is clean and crisp with no tears, some creases on front and back flap.
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$10.00
The Land of Sunrise Mountains
by Cowling, Cloah Sebastian
In his book Cloah Cowling relates both the history of Idaho and the history of herself and her family there. The book is autographed by Cloah Cowling.
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$75.00
New Mexico
by Reeve, Frank and Cleaveland, Alice Ann
This is a history of the state of New Mexico from when Native American peoples lived there to the present day.
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$15.00
NIAGARA - A History of the Falls
by Berton, Pierre
Toronto, Ont: McClelland and Stewart. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1992. Trade Paperback. 0771012217 . Trade Paperback in very good condition. Light scuffing to the covers with spine end and corner bumping. Tightly bound with a bright & clean interior. Maps. ". This book traces the history of the Falls and those drawn to it: industrialists who come to harness its power, movie stars who come to garner publicity, photographers who come to test new techniques, and honeymooners who come to...
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CA$19.25
The Moundbuilders: Ancient Peoples of Eastern North America
by Milner, George R
London, Thames and Hudson, 2004. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover, dust jacket, illustrations (some in colour).
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€16.50
Destination America. The people and cultures that created a nation
by Wills, Charles M
Dorling Kindersley, 2006. Hardcover. Good.
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€11.00
The Penguin History of the United States of America
by Brogan, Hugh
London, Penguin, 1990. Softcover. Good.
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€11.00
The Last Wagon
by Miller, Ralph Connor
In this book Ralph Miller relates the story of his father and of his father's journey westward to start a farm.This book is inscribed and autographed by Ralph Miller.
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$50.00
Side Tracks From the Main Line - autographed by author
by Shoup, Paul
This is a collection of 32 tales of Western American history in a finely bound, limited edition book. It is inscribed and autographed by the author, Paul Shoup.
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$150.00
True West September 1983
by Jim Dullenty
The issue of True West contains 66 pages, all of which are jam packed with interesting and informative stories on the Western days of yore. Included in this issue are the following articles: >Checking out of Jail >Reel Cowboys >The Last Days of Pat Garrett >Naked Geese >Oscar Wilde's Wild West >Old West Document Collecting, and many more.
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$21.05
Hanes Cymry Minnesota Foreston A Lime Springs IA with History of the Welsh in Minnesota Foreston and Lime Springs Ia Welsh- English Edition
by Sefydlwyr, Hen. Hughes, Rev. Thos. E. et al Editors
Mankato: The Free Press Printing Company, 1895. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy in original green cloth with gilt title to spine and emossing to boards. Bumped corners and binding beginning to loosen. Internally clean and sound.This is a dual language edition packed with photographs of the Welsh people of Minnesota. 132pp + 306pp + Errata..
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£15.00
Wonder Sandwich Suggestions
by Proctor, Alice, Adams
New York: Wonder Bread, 1930. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy in original colour card covers. Stain to top edge of last 10pp. 32pp illustrated in colour throught. An attractive little book on sandwich making for all occasions..
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£10.00
A Revolutionary Pilgrimage, Being an Account of a Series of Visits to Battlegrounds & Other Places Made Memorable By the War of Revolution
by Peixotto, Ernest
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good copy in original blue cloth with paper label to front board. Neat inscription of previous owner dated 1923. 369pp..
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£8.00
The California Trail
by Stewart, George R
As the fourth volume in the American Trails Series, this book tells the story of the primary wagon route into California in the 1840's.
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$22.50
After September 11: New York And The World
by The Staff of Reuters
2002. Hardcover. Like New. Dust jacket shows signs of minor wear. In After September 11, Reuters' worldwide team of journalists and photographers chronicle the days since 9/11, illuminating their meaning at every level -- from the beginnings of personal healing to the new geopolitics. This book begins at Ground Zero, bringing together new stories, stunning images, and interviews with those most deeply affected -- from the rescuers and the families, to those struggling to rebuild businesses of every kind....
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$15.00
The Singing Arrow - autographed by author
by Mumey, Nolie
With lovely illustrations throughout the text, this is an enchanting tale of Navajo lore. This copy is #519 of a Limited and Signed Edition of only 1000 copies. It is autographed by the author, and the book still has uncut pages.
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$35.00
Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California
by Nadeau, Remi
This book offers a guide to dozens of abandoned communities in California where men once searched for wealth. There is a former owner's name on the front endsheet.
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$15.00
Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persian Gulf, 1833-1992
by Michael A. Palmer
New York: Free Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/FINE. 8vo. Clean, tight copy. No writing/markings. Not price clipped. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 320 pages. Includes maps, notes, bibliography, index. -- Detailed photos on request. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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$13.63
Zuni Fetishes
by Cushing, Frank Hamilton
This is an excellent, well illustrated study of the charms and fetishes produced by the Zuni people as an attempt at protection from those forces beyond their control. There is a former owner's name inside.
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$5.00
Four Battleflags of the revolution , Captured By Lt-Col Banastre Tarleton in 1779 and 1780- New York June 14, 2006
by Sotheby's
New York: Sotheby's London, 2006. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Landscape. A very good copy of the sale catalogue for the sale of these two significant flags. They were captured by Lt.-Col. Banastre Tarleton in 1779 and 1780 and were the Property of Capt. Christopher Tarleton Fagan. There were 2 Lots, 50pp, 1 foldout, Illustrated in colour throught with facsimiles of documents. A nice collectors item..
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£15.00
Indians! or Indians
by Matt Chisholm, adapted from the French text of Claude Appell
Book in excellent shape except for light tanning on some pages, dj has small tears around edges. Hard to find.
Item Price
$40.00
