Fourteenth Annual Report of the Board of Indian Commissioners for the year 1882
Washington: 1883. Paperback. Tan paper wraps. 67 pages. Map. More
Washington: 1883. Paperback. Tan paper wraps. 67 pages. Map. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. First. Hardcover. Red/blue boards with gilt lettering. Red/white/blue dj with gold/black illus. 553 pp. with no illus. "A dramatic narrative of the American Revolution illuminated by fresh insight." More
Boston: Priv. Print., Press of David Clapp & Son, 1886. Softcover. Paper wraps. 21 pages : illustrations, map. Not POD, Original title. Caption title: The Narragansett campaign to the close of the "Great Swamp" battle./ Reprinted from the New-England historical and genealogical register, Includes bibliographical references. More
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1974. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with tan spine lettering; bw illustrated frontispiece; xiv, 368 pp; bw illustrations. Mounted on ffep is an article on author, Charles H. Whitebread. The history of drug control in the United States. Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-353) and index... More
Montreal: McGill University, 1984. Softcover. Pictorial wraps. 83 pp. Numerous bw plates. Text in French and English. Studies the region's settlement, use of hydraulic power and steam nagivation, it's forest industries and industrialization in the 1800s. More
Charleston and London: The History Press, 2011. Paperback. Burgundy and color wraps, reddish-black spine with tan lettering. 189 pp. Approx 30 BW illustrations. "Richard Borkow has done a first-rate job of telling the stoyr of the American Revolution in Westchester county and putting dramatic events there in the context of..... More
Bogotá, Colombia: Convenio Andrés Bello, 2001. Hardcover. Color pictorial boards with orange cloth spine, red lettering. 207 pp. Many illustrations. Text in Spanish. Historical background and cookbook; discusses Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, Pamana, Peru, and Venezuela. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1931. First (Unstated). Hardcover. Royal purple cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Formerly yellow (now beige with yellow flaps) dj with red stripes and black lettering. 210 pp. with no illustrations. Awarded the John G. Agar prize of $3,000 for the best book on the soul of America..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892. xviii, 673 pp. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of bw plates, and an etched frontispiece by Max Rosenthal. A wonderful reading copy. Would be expensive to rehab this volume, though. An unnumbered copy from an edition of unknown size. More
1943. Softbound. Plain brown wraps with black cloth spine and black lettering. 132 pp. Some bw photograph illustrations. The presbyteries of Oneida and Utica, New York; the ministers, missions, churches, and more. More
Austin, TX: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2001. Hardbound. Blue illustrated glossy board covers. 1160 pp. Profusely illustrated. A new copy of this textbook. No markings, other than two words in ink inside front cover. More
New York: Greenwood Press, 1989. Hardbound. Confederate blue cloth with black title square and white lettering; 197 pp. with no illustrations. Includes essays on the topics of the Americanization of Judaism, Black Theology and Historical Necessity, Women and Christ, Evangelical Broadcasting, the Encounter of Religion and Medicine and more. More
Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska, 2005. Softcover. Dark green illus. glossy wraps with white lettering; 261 pp. with several bw photographs and numerous line drawings. Includes 5 chapters, with maps. More
New York: Dutton, 1973. Paperback. White wraps with black and white photo-illustration and black lettering; 159 pp.; richly illustrated. "Lyric prose and sensitive photographs blend in this book to produce a luminous and illuminating portrait of the Pennsylvania Dutch Germans (popularly and erroneously called 'Pennsylvania Dutch'). Millen Brand's text describes..... More
Portsmouth, New Hampshire: W. Brewster & Son, 1859. Hardcover. black cloth w/ embellishments & gilt spine printing. 376 pgs. Hinges remain firm. Textblock and pages intact. Pages have instances of spotted or smudged foxing. Some pages will have tanning from laid-in, old 1900s New England newspaper clippings refering to the..... More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1972. Hardcover. Black cloth, black & white illus. dust jacket, 338 pp. A selection of "papers that illustrate the issues and developments in medical education, medical practice, surgery, hospitals, hygiene, and psychiatry." Included are remarks by Daniel Drake, Andrew Boardman, Oliver Wendell Holmes, F. Campbell..... More
Millwood, NY: Kraus Reprint Co., 1975. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on spine, 323 pp., few bw illustrations. Contents Include: "Introduction - Wanted, Jobs for Generals --- Ch. 1 - George Armstrong Custer --- Ch. 2 - Black Kettle and Other Cheifs --- Ch.3- Creating New War..... More
Charlottesville, Virginia: Chronicle Steam Printing House, 1874. Softcover. Grey printed wraps with string binding; 40 pp. with 1 bw illustration. Broadus's memorial speech of Gessner, read before the Society of Alumni at the University of Virginia on July 2, 1873. Gessner was Broadus's father-in-law, and Broadus was a graduate of..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Hardbound. Tan cloth/boards; with copper lettering; 380 pp. with no illustrations. No dust jacket. This analysis of the confrontation between popular movements and repressive regimes in Central America, particularly in El Salvador and Guatemala, examines urban and rural groups as well as nonviolent social movements..... More
St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1974. Softcover. Beige wraps. 132 pp. No ills. More
Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2017. Hardcover. White paper over boards, gray cloth spine with gilt lettering. Duotone illustrated dust jacket. xii; 271 pp. 20 BW illustrations. "Offering a fresh look at interracial cooperation in the formative years of Jim Crow, The Uplift Generation examines how segregation was..... More
Boston, MA: Lee and Shepard, 1900. Hardcover. Maroon cloth. x, 218 pp. Numerous bw illus. More
London, England: The Religious Tract Society, 1895. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt titling at spine; 368 pp.; 15 bw illustrations. Eleven chapters, including "Precursors of the Pilgrim Fathers," "The Exiles in Holland," "The Sailing of the Mayflower," "Plymouth Plantation," "The United Colonies," and more. More
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2006. First paperback printing. Softcover. BW illus. wraps, 361 pp., BW illus. Considers the way American daily life was reported in the illustrated newspapers of the late 1800s. "Whatever their aesthetic strengths or weaknesses, the illustrated weeklies were an arena for contending..... More
Bowling Green, OH: Popular Press, 1978. Softcover. Red ill. wraps. 301 pp. Several bw ills. Analysis of the history of distinctly American cinematic, popular and architectural icons. Includes 23 topical essays. More