This collection of essays is intended to serve two purposes. First it provides a body on interesting material relevant to American political history, especially in the period following the Civil War. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. DJ is edgeworn, chipped and with a missing chunk at lower spine. In new mylar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 428 pages; 30888 View More...
Many illustrations throughout plus the end of the volume illustrations depicting great scenes and personages of our history. Full b/w pictures with mini-bios: Pioneers--the opening of the prairies (from the painting by N. C. Wyeth) ; Edgewear to extremities. Dampstain at lower edge of front pastedown and flypage. Remaining four volumes also available. ; Vol. 2; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 346 pages; 28963 View More...
Many illustrations throughout plus the end of the volume illustrations depicting great scenes and personages of our history. Edgewear to extremities. Remaining four volumes also available. ; Vol. 4; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 312 pages; 28965 View More...
Many illustrations throughout plus the end of the volume illustrations depicting great scenes and personages of our history. Edgewear to extremities. Remaining four volumes also available. ; Vol. 3; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 347 pages; 28964 View More...
Many illustrations throughout plus the end of the volume illustrations depicting great scenes and personages of our history. Edgewear to extremities. Remaining four volumes also available. ; Vol. 5; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 364 pages; 28966 View More...
Many illustrations throughout plus the end of the volume illustrations depicting great scenes and personages of our history. Edgewear to extremities. Remaining four volumes also available. ; Vol. 1; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 306 pages; 28962 View More...
Endpapers stuck to ffep and rfeps, leaving minor residue to them. Lots of historical pictures of the capitol BEFORE the 2020 seige. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 143 pages; 32632 View More...
A dual portrait of the leader of the Oglala Sioux and the general of the U. S. Seventh Cavalry in 1876 cites the battle of June 25 and chronicles the sometimes striking similarities in the lives of both men. Minor dampness crinkling to first couple of pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 527 pages; 21802 View More...
3 appendices total 42 pages in addition to the 380 pages. This edition has distinguished itself by featuring an entirely new and unique reference section. Following the traditional biographical section will be found a specialized youth leadership division which focuses on youth who have publicly demonstrated above average standing within and concern for the South as a whole through civic, academic, general, professional, political or religious dedications. Age qualifications cover 16-30 years. This edition continues to serve as an authoritative guide for historians, genealogists, press reporte... View More...
Night-time stories told by Indian fathers to their sons about how the rabbit got his pink eyes, why the seasons follow one another, and how the man got into the moon. Couple of closed tears on DJ, now in new mylar. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 145 pages; 25884 View More...
Glassine jacket over light green boards with minor foxing. In its own slipcase which is also stained and foxed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages; 29656 View More...
Brief essays describe two hundred pivotal events that shaped the history of the United States, from Leif Ericson's exploration of Vinland to the end of the Cold War and the Rodney King incident. Some hiliting. ; Square 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 384 pages; 24861 View More...
A book about America, the look of it and the color and sound and smell of it, the almost incredible variety of the land and the life that is native to it. DJ lightly rubbed on rear panel, water stain on spine of DJ but does not permeate to the black cloth boards with gilt titling. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 849 pages; 27257 View More...