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Chicago: Henry Holt & Company, 1944. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Top and bottom of spine worn, edges and pages toned.
258 pp. A biography on the life of soldier, stateman, and President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Chicago: Henry Holt & Company, 1944. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Top and bottom of spine worn, edges and pages toned.
258 pp. A biography on the life of soldier, stateman, and President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Top page ridge foxed.
xiv, 365 pp. "For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight --.....
New York: Vintage Books / Random House, Inc., 2005. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A very nice copy.
xiv, 320, [4] pp. To this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the exacting scholarship, shrewd analysis, and lyric prose that have made him one of the.....
New York: Vintage Books / Random House, Inc., 2005. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Laminate starting.
xiv, 320, [4] pp. To this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the exacting scholarship, shrewd analysis, and lyric prose that have made him one of the premier historians.....
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1980. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. Small tear to jacket spine-head.
384 pp. "In 1978, ten years after Lorena Hickok's death, an extensive and hitherto private correspondence between Hick and Eleanor Roosevelt, who signed her letters E.R., became available at the Franklin Delano.....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. Jacket spine base lightly bumped.
x, 564 pp. Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at New York, occupied three colonies, and advanced within.....
New York: Holiday House, 2008. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
80 pp. Newbery Award-winning author Russell Freedman offers up this powerful account of the survival of American soldiers while camped at Valley Forge during a crucial period in the American Revolution. George Washington's army almost perished.....
New York: Collier, 1963. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback.
First edition. Wrappers rubbed.
576 pp. A collection of writings from the celebrated American president, including letters and essays on various topics.
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2015. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Minor general wear.
xviii, 791 pp. More than half a century after Eisenhower left office, the history of his presidency is so clouded by myth, partisanship, and outright fraud that most people have little understanding of how.....
New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2014. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Minor edge wear.
xiv, 892 pp. The story is told through the intense friendship of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft—a close relationship that strengthens both men before it ruptures in 1912, when they engage in a......
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. 4th Printing. Hard Cover.
4th printing. Signed without inscription by author on front flyleaf. Rear hinge repaired, 1/2 inch tear to bottom jacket corner, jacket lightly rubbed and toned.
xvii, 932 pp. 8vo. Black & white photographs on endpapers, several sections of photos throughout.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Jacket slightly toned.
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 to become.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. 4th Printing. Hard Cover.
4th printing. Spine gap, ink inscription.
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 to become potent.....
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, 2006. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First paperback printing. Publisher defect to 16-page section (pp. 185-200) with additional material not trimmed from top corner.
xix, 916 pp. On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns.....
New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2012. 6th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Sixth printing. Edge of front wrapper lightly rubbed.
xix, 916 pp. "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 in.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Spine head and spine base bumped.
xix, 916 pp. 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 in Chicago. When Lincoln.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Top edge of jacket bumped.
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 in Chicago.....
New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2006. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Minor general wear.
xix, 916 pp. 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 in Chicago. When Lincoln.....
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Hinges loosening, boards a bit rubbed. Easily recased.
584; 647 pp. 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt titles and rules. Engravings and maps throughout text, as well as fold-out facsimiles of the original terms of Lee's.....
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Light spot on base of front board of first volume, rear hinge of first volume weakening, bottom corner lightly bumped, ink gift note and owner bookplate on front endpapers, 2 inch closed tear to top edge.....
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Cloth spine toned and chipped.
vii, 223 pp. With portrait. CONTENTS: Introduction; Early Years; The Lawyer; Local Politics and the Douglas Debates; At the White House; At the Front; The Commander-in-Chief.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Remainder mark.
xxvi, 383 pp. An account of the famous open-air 1858 Senate election debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln provides insight into their political rivalry while gauging mid-nineteenth-century issues and how they affected local and.....
New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2004. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Pages toned.
xvi, 377 pp. "An authoritative analysis of the Emancipation Proclamation addresses such issues as its unfavorable comparison to more eloquent Lincoln addresses and its questionable reflection of Lincoln's character, drawing on historical documents to reveal.....
New York/Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2004. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket spine head and spine base lightly bumped, otherwise a fine copy.
470 pp. "An account of the 444-day Iran hostage crisis describes how a mob of students, inspired by a then-virtually unknown Khomeini, seized the American.....