The Cradle of American Aviation: The National Aviation Field - College Park, MD.
Hagerstown: Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Company, 1976. Stapled Binding.
Scuff to rear wrapper.
A history of America's first federally recognized airport.
Hagerstown: Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Company, 1976. Stapled Binding.
Scuff to rear wrapper.
A history of America's first federally recognized airport.
Hagerstown: Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Company, 1976. Stapled Binding.
Faint edge wear.
A history of America's first federally recognized airport.
Fayetteville, N.Y. Printed for H.C. Beauchamp, Recorder Office, 1892. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition - very scarce (only one [poor] copy has come to auction in the last fifty years). U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his bookplate on front endpaper (these were purchased from a family.....
Delta, Utah: DuWil Publishing Company, 1975. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus (copyright page states 'First Public Edition'). Smudge on fore edge margin of one page, small spot on outside fore edge, otherwise an excellent copy.
xiii, [1], 205 pp. Black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout, map follows text. Inspired by.....
Toronto: Hunter, Rose & Co., 1894. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover.
First Canadian edition. Article adhered to front free endpaper, ghosting on front endpaper.
515, xlvii pp. Volume 1 of 3. Green boards with gilt titles and decor of Indigenous person on horseback shooting a bison with an arrow. CONTENTS.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
xiv, 800 pp. Dean Acheson was one of the most influential Secretaries of State in U.S. history, presiding over American foreign policy during a pivotal era--the decade after World War II when the American Century.....
Phoenix, Arizona: Tri Star - Boze, 2007. Walker, Gus; McCubbin, Robert G. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page.
128 pp. Maps, illustrations, and reproductions of photographs from the collection of Robert G. McCubbin throughout. Here is the wildest of the Wild West.....
New York: William Faro, Inc., 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Spine and front board edges faded, bookplate on front free endpaper.
330 pp. An autobiography by American physician and writer Ralcy Husted Bell. From New York Times article, June 2, 1931: BURGLAR GUN TRAP KILLS DR.....
Richmond: Garrett & Massie, 1964. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. General wear.
ix, 53 pp. Edited by Annie Lash Jester. Introduction by John Melville Jennings. An exploration into the early history of colonial Virginia.
New York: Modern Age Books, 1938. Soft Cover.
Paperback in original jacket. Jacket lightly soiled and edges lightly rubbed.
174 pp. "One American in five tries at least two contests every year. We spend billions of dollars annually for both genuine and fake lottery tickets. The inside story of lotteries.....
Chicago: Elephant Paperbacks, 1990. Reissue. Trade Paperback.
General wear to wrappers, page ridges lightly toned.
xv, 336 pp. "One of the most widely read poems of our time, John Brown's Body is Stephen Vincent Benét's masterful retelling of the Civil War. A book of great energy and sweep, it swings.....
Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. A fine copy.
xiv, 184 pp. Rare firsthand accounts from Native Americans who fought in the War of 1812. Native peoples played major roles in the War of 1812 as allies of both the United States and.....
Osceola, Wisconsin: Osprey Publishing, 2002. 7th Printing. Soft Cover.
7th printing. A few scratches and scrapes to rear wrapper, light wear along edges.
95 pp. The War of 1812-1815 was a bloody confrontation that tore through the American frontier, the British colonies of Upper and Lower Canada, and parts of.....
Salt Lake City, Utah: Commemorative Publications, 1995. Large Hardcover.
Scuff on rear board.
276 pp. From April 1896 when 311 athletes representing 13 nations competed in Athens to the expectations for the 1996 competition in Atlanta, Georgia, this presentation includes text and photos for each of the summer olympics of.....
Lebanon, New Hampshire: ForeEdge, 2017. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Signed by author on half-title page with inscription, "To Josie--Best always--." Covers lightly creased.
251 pp. It was one of the biggest crime stories of the decade―two deadly killers, desperate and on the run. After months of planning, Ricky.....
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Light edge wear to jacket.
374 pp. Ira Berlin traces the history of African-American slavery in the United States from its beginnings in the seventeenth century to its fiery demise nearly three hundred years.....
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2001. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Signed by author on title page with inscription, "For David, with kind regards." Light stain along base.
205 pp. A prophetic examination of Western decline, The Twilight of American Culture provides one of the most caustic and.....
London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1870. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Rebacked with cloth, new gilt titles and rules, new end sheets.
xv, 511, 20 pp. John Grant bookseller catalog bound in following text. A history of British neutrality during the American Civil War from a legal perspective.....
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2006. 8th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Eighth printing. Edge wear, ink underlining and marginalia.
448 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. "The epic account of how one narrow ribbon of water forever changed the course of American history. The building of the Erie Canal, like the.....
Toronto: Stoddart, 1996. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
222 pp. Few natural resources affect the lives of so many Americans and Canadians as do the Great Lakes. These immense bodies of fresh water have shaped the political, commercial, geographical, and cultural history of the two nations.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket lightly crinkled.
xvi, 494 pp. "Uncovers the story of Francis Gary Powers's flight in a CIA U-2 spy plane into Soviet airspace two weeks before a vital Paris summit meeting in 1960 between Eisenhower and Khrushchev."
Lyons, New York: The Lyons Republican Company, 1912. Third Edition. Hard Cover.
Third edition. No jacket. Page ridges 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.....
New York: Rizzoli, 2017. First American Edition. Large Hardcover.
First American edition. Top edge of jacket very lightly bumped.
253 pp. A visual celebration of Brooks Brothers' remarkable heritage and how its iconic clothing has been worn and revered by cultural figures, fashionable rule breakers, and pop-culture icons. Since 1818.....
Syracuse, New York: Forest Enterprise Institute, 2008. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. A fine copy.
231 pp. This book profiles eight different logging and sawmill business in the Adirondacks of New York State. Packed with over 200 photos, this book illustrates and describes the challenging work and lives of.....