New York: Touchstone / Simon & Schuster, 1990. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Minor wear to corners, pages toned.
635 pp. Black-and-white photographs. A condensed version of Ambrose's two-volume biography of the general who became the 34th President of the United States. "Stephen E. Ambrose draws upon extensive sources, an unprecedented.....
Granville, Ohio: First Baptist Church of Granville, Ohio, 1911. Hard Cover.
Ink gift note on front endpaper.
291 pp. Illustrated with portrait plates. Includes: The First American; The Real Washington; Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin; Thomas Paine; Benedict Arnold; Aaron Bur and Alexander Hamilton; Ulysses S. Grant; Savonarola; Joan of.....
Boston / New York: Books, Inc., 1943. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Jacket a bit rubbed, hinges just beginning to weaken, two 1/4 inch jacket tears.
xvi, 517; 516 pp. A single-volume edition of the work first published in two volumes. A biography of the sixteenth U.S. president, with black-and-white plates throughout.....
![Item #2339363 The Lineage of Lincoln [Abraham]. William E. Barton](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2339363.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1781017337)
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Very good in worn jacket. A few light spots on boards, 2x1 inch and 1x1/4 inch chip from rear jacket panel, jacket edges rubbed with minor loss, top corner of front jacket flap torn away, jacket spine and edges.....
New York / Chicago: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Frontispiece removed, front hinge weakening, ink name and date on front endpaper, embossed owner stamp on title page, clippings from several articles mounted on endpapers.
330 pp. Red cloth, gilt titles. A collection of essays.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002. Hard Cover.
Slight edge wear on jacket. Overall an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
375 pp. Several pages of photographs. "From one of America's most respected historians, The Conquerors reveals one of the most important stories of World.....
![Item #2314599 Mayday: Eisenhower, Khrushchev and the U-2 Affair [May Day]. Michael R. Beschloss](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2314599.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761152692)
New York: Harper & Row, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Owner bookplate and sticker remnant on front endpapers. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xvi, 494 pp. "Uncovers the story of Francis Gary Powers's flight in a CIA U-2 spy plane into Soviet airspace two.....
Lyons, New York: The Lyons Republican Company, 1912. Third Edition. Hard Cover.
Third edition. Edges lightly foxed.
102 pp. Black-and-white frontispiece of Charles H. Betts, black-and-white plate of Theodore Roosevelt. Letters between Charles H. Betts and Theodore Roosevelt on American democracy.
Charlottesville, Virginia: University of Virginia Press, 1986. 5th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Fifth printing. Faint stain on front cover.
96 pp. The restoration of the flower gardens at Monticello in 1941, sponsored by the Garden Club of Virginia, was the result of Edwin Betts's scholarly research and Hazlehurst Perkins's practical gardening.....
Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2004. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First paperback printing. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xviii, 452 pp. Ulysses S. Grant is often accused of being a cold-hearted butcher of his troops. In Ulysses S. Grant: A Victor, Not a......
Philadelphia / Chicago: P.W. Ziegler & Co., 1885. Hard Cover.
Boards lightly rubbed, edges, frontispiece, and a couple pages lightly foxed. Binding tight and square.
734 pp. Green cloth, gilt title panels, black titles and decorations, decorated endpapers, engraved frontispiece and illustrations throughout, as well as several maps. A detailed.....
New York: Little Brown and Company, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
387 pp. "In 1905 President Teddy Roosevelt dispatched Secretary of War William Howard Taft on the largest U.S. diplomatic mission in history to Hawaii, Japan, the Philippines, China, and Korea.....
New York: Harper Perennial, 2010. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First paperback printing. Light stain to bottom corner of first two chapters, otherwise an excellent copy.
xiii, 940 pp. "In this groundbreaking epic biography, Douglas Brinkley draws on never-before-published materials to examine the life and achievements of our "naturalist president." By.....
New York: Elizabeth Ann Guild Inc., 1927. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition, first state, with the 'Six Burly Men' note tipped in explaining the work's initial suppression (in later printings this note was printed directly on the page). Lacks scarce jacket. Boards rubbed with some loss of gilt and.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1909. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Front hinge weakening, boards a bit rubbed with mottled discoloration, ink gift note on front endpaper.
xvii, 467 pp., 4-page terminal publisher ad. Red cloth, gilt titles, black-and-white frontispiece and plates (4 illustrations total). Originally published.....
![Item #2349075 The Crosswinds of Freedom (The American Experiment, Volume III [3]). James...](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2349075.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1745021347)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover.
First trade edition. Minor wear to corners, jacket slightly toned (as usual).
xi, 864 pp. Burns won the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for his FDR biography entitled Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom. "The final volume of Burns's classic history of.....
. Robert O. Law, 1896. Hard Cover.
A couple spots on boards, front endpapers lightly foxed, one section of pages toned. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked.
544, xxii pp. A summary of political issues in play during the 1896 United States presidential election, with a general history.....
New York: Caxton Publishing Company, 1884. Hard Cover.
Salesman's dummy (not complete work), with all order sheets following text blank. Boards rubbed, edges and front matter foxed.
Green cloth cover, titles in relief on gilt background with black stamped decorations, two variant spine designs (one cloth one leather) mounted on.....
New York: The Penguin Press, 2004. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Minor scuff on front board, minimal wear to corners.
818 pp. 8vo. In the first full-length biography of Alexander Hamilton in decades, National Book Award winner Ron Chernow tells the riveting story of a man who overcame all odds to.....
![Item #2349239 Grant [Ulysses S.]. Ron Chernow](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2349239.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1745687890)
New York: Penguin Press, 2017. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Minimal wear to corners.
xxiii, [8], 1074 pp. 8vo. "Pulitzer Prize winner Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most compelling generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood.....
Washington, D.C. W.F. Roberts Company, 1925. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Boards faintly soiled, fore edge of rear board worn, endpapers foxed, edges faintly foxed.
x, 179 pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Includes frontispiece portrait, diagram of the stage on the night of Lincoln's assassination, numerous plates from photographs.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. First Edition. Hard Cover.
Signed bookplate from Meliora Weekend 2011 at the University of Rochester affixed to front endpaper. Bill Clinton served as the headline keynote speaker for this event on October 22, 2011.
xiii, 240 pp. Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call.....
New York: Warner Books, 2004. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
vii, 598 pp. A first volume of a definitive portrait based on the author's unique access to the Reagan family and their friends shares previously undisclosed information.....
![Item #2351160 Grant and His Campaigns: A Military Biography. [Ulysses S. Grant]. Henry Coppee](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2351160.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762534073)
New York: Charles B. Richardson, 1866. First Edition. Half-Leather.
First edition. Boards rubbed, endpapers foxed, ink name on front flyleaf.
521, [4] pp. 8vo. Leather spine and corners, black morocco spine labels, gilt titles and rules, marbled boards, edges, and endpapers. A contemporary biography of the famous Civil War general.....
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. D'Aulaire, Ingri & Edgar Parin. Reprint. Large Hardcover.
1957 printing. Lacks jacket. Edges rubbed with corners exposed, spine slightly discolored, interior clean and unmarked, 1 inch closed tear to base of title page.
Unpaginated. Color illustrated paper over hardcover boards, illustrated endpapers, beautiful.....