University Park, Pennsylvania: Keystone Books / The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1979. Stapled Binding.
Covers lightly soiled.
59 pp. Black-and-white photographs. Documents the high-fired utilitarian pottery in numerous central Pennsylvania counties. In addition to an overview, chapters are devoted to the makers and their wares from each county. An appendix.....
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: Oral Traditions Project, 1989. Stapled Binding.
A fine copy.
60 pp. Color and black-and-white photographs. A look at redware pottery of central Pennsylvania from 1780-1904.
New York: Haper & Brothers, 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Minor general wear.
xvi, 354; xii, 352 pp. Two volume set. Top edge gilt. With frontispiece and maps. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: James Kendall Hosmer (January 29, 1834 – May 11, 1927) was an American (Union) soldier.....
New York: Random House, 2008. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover.
3rd printing. An exceptional copy.
xxiii, [1], 422, [2] pp. 8vo. "In Polk, Walter R. Borneman gives us the first complete and authoritative biography of a president often overshadowed in image but seldom outdone in accomplishment. James K. Polk occupied the.....
Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2009. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
184 pp. Writing the American Past reproduces dozens of untranscribed, handwritten documents, offering students the opportunity to transcribe, decipher, and interpret primary sources.
Philadelphia: Courage Books, 2007. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
192 pp. The Authentic South of Gone with the Wind features photographs, facts, and trivia about the world that surrounds this famous heroine Scarlet O'Hara. But you don't even have to be a fan of the book.....
Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 1999. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges bumped.
ix, 331 pp. This history of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation paints a gritty portrait of the successes and failures of the American steel industry. The 131-year life of this “American Business” is.....
. Jean Bruyere Kell, 1999. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Signed by editor on title page with inscription, "Best wishes." Small tear along top edge of rear jacket panel. Ink gift note.
xi, 227 pp. Carteret County, North Carolina was formed in 1722 out of Craven County. It is.....
Hanover: University Press of New England, 1984. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket lightly faded. Top page ridge foxed.
xiii, 225 pp. Traces the development of connected farms, describes their layout, and looks at nineteenth-century rural life.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. 4th Printing. Large Hardcover.
Fourth printing. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xix, 425 pp. It was the greatest war in American history. It was waged in 10,000 places—from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Large Hardcover.
Book club edition. Jacket toned, jacket corners bumped, tear along top edge of rear jacket panel.
xix, 425 pp. It was the greatest war in American history. It was waged in 10,000 places—from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee.....
New York: Gallery Books / Salamander Books, 1989. Large Softcover.
Minor general wear.
256 pp. The Fighting Men of the Civil War provide us with perhaps the clearest view possible of those soldiers of another age, and in doing so allows us to go some way toward sharing with them.....
. The Post and Courier, 2006. Reprint. Stapled Binding.
Reprint. Rear cover lightly soiled.
84 pp. The story of Charleston's role in the Civil War, with a special focus on the attack of Fort Sumter.
New York: Metro Books, 2001. 3rd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Third printing. Jacket toned, small ink mark on front jacket panel.
ix, 630 pp. "With excerpts from primary-source documents, hundreds of photos and maps, and well-written narrative, The American Heritage New History of the Civil War is an encyclopedic look at.....
New York: Harper Perennial, 2007. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A near fine copy.
444, 32 pp. The murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history. From April 14 to April 26, 1865, the assassin, John Wilkes Booth, led Union cavalry and detectives on a......
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket base stained, jacket spine head bumped.
xvii, 932 pp. 8vo. Black & white photographs on endpapers, several sections of photos throughout text. "The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys is the sweeping history of two immigrant families, their rise.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. Hard Cover.
A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xix, [1], 916, [2] pp. 8vo. On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention.....
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Last page creased.
lviii, 886 pp. The incomparable Civil War diarist Mary Chestnut wrote that she had the luck "always to stumble in on the real show." Married to a high-ranking member of the Confederate government, she was ideally placed.....
New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2009. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Edge wear.
xxii, 483 pp. "Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency. Beloved.....
London: Arms & Armour, 1996. Hard Cover.
An exceptional copy.
The roar of cannons at Gettysburg, the death and destruction at Manassas, the vicious fighting at Vicksburg -- critical battles won by a daring gamble. Combining elements of famous actions that have kept historians riveted for years, with lesser known.....
New York: The Fairfax Press, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
viii, 371 pp. "Told through the words of participants and observers, both military and civilian, this book is an account of the events that followed George B. McClellan's appointment as commander of the Army of.....
Secaucus, New Jersey: Castle. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissues. All volumes: blind stamp on front free endpaper; page ridges very faintly soiled.
xxii, 750; xx, 760; xx, 752; xx, 829 pp. Four volume set. Being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers. Based upon "The Century War Series."
.....
New York: Konecky & Konecky, 2000. Trade Paperback.
Volume 1, 3 and 4 trade paperback. Volume 2 hardcover with jacket. Volume 1: minor general wear. Volume 2: jacket spine head and spine base bumped. Volume 3: spine head bumped. Volume 4: page corners lightly dog-eared.
Four volume set. 1861-1862 the.....