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History for Ready Reference 7 vols. from the best historians, biographers, and specialists in a complete system of history.

Larned, J. N. & Alan C. Reiley, · 1901 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Springfield, MA, C. A. Nichols, 1901. Revsd elrgd ed. VG. Olive green binding, gilt letttering & decoration on spine. Sl edge wear. Shelved in two boxes.

The Clothes Have No Emperor: a chronicle of the American 80s.

Slansky, Paul, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Fireside, (1989). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. No-holds barred account of the 1980s - implausible events, outrageous statements, incredible anecdotes, astounding photos.

The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from The Spectator, London 1711-1713.

W. M. Thackeray, · 1945 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Heritage Press, (1945). VG. Burgundy red binding with red title box, gilt lettering, spine fading & few spots. Laid in Heritage Club pamphlet explaining. the significance of this publication.

The American Revolution: three views: The American Revolution as a Successful Revolution; The Revolution of Sober Expectations.

Kristol, Irving, Martin Diamond, G. Warren Nutter, · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, American Brands, 1975. VG PB. Freedom in a Revolutionary Economy. Three authors discuss the American Revolution for bicentennial. Top right corner creased.

Unity 1942-1944: the war memoirs of Charles de Gaulle, translated from French by Richard Howard.

de Gaulle, Charles, · 1959 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, 1959. 1st ptg. VG. Remainder mark.

Letters on Literature and Politics 1912-1972.

Daniel Aaron, foreword by Leon Edel, · 1977 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Farrar Straus & Giroux, (1977). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. An engrossing biographical continuity rarely achieved by a volume of letters. His trip to Russia and the Finland Station. in 1935, to Europe as a war correspondent in 1945, to Israel in 1955 and 1967. DJ edge wear & pri...

Toward the Well-Being of Mankind: fifty years of The Rockefeller Foundation (1913-1963).

Tourtellot, · 1964 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

London, Hutchinson, (1964). VG in VG DJ. Story of this huge philanthropy plus 6 picture essays. DJ edge wear, owner notations at beginning of book.

The Long Dark Night of the Soul: the American intellectual left and the Vietnam War.

Vogelgesang, Sandy, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Harper & Row, (1974). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Traces the intellectuals' changing perception of the Vietnam War and how they themselves changed.

Holbein and the Court of Henry VIII.

The Queen's Gallery, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Buckingham Palace, England, Queen's Gallery, (1978). VG lg sz PB. The most remarkable visual record of a royal court in European art. Stiff covers.

The White House and Its Thirty-Four Families.

Jansen, Amy La Follette, · 1965 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, McGraw Hill, (1965). New enlargd ed. VG in G DJ. From John & Abigail Adams of Massachusetts to Lyndon & Ladybird Johnson of Texas family album of those who called the White. House home. DJ price clipped & edge wear, ft endpaper scrape.

Chelsea: a cultural history.

Holme, Thea, · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Taplinger Pub Co, (1971). VG in VG DJ. Four centuries of life in London's Chelsea district with host of literary, artistic, royals. Owner name ft endpaper.

London 1808-1870: the infernal wen: the history of London.

Sheppard, Francis, · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Berkeley, Univ of Calif Press, 1971. VG in G DJ. Sheppard describes the vast urban complex of London through 60 years of great upheaval. DJ price clipped & edge wear. Owner name ft endpaper.

Think Magazine's Diary of U.S. Participation in World War II.

Think, · 1950 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, International Bus. Machines, (1950). VG. Binding cover shows the words Think across the sky. Laid in color photo of raising of flag at Iwo Jima. Edge wear. Fold out world map at front shows Axis at height of its power (crease on edge), back endpaper shows troops welcomed h...

Air Force: a pictorial history of American airpower.

Caidin, Martin, · 1957 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Bramhall, (1957). VG in G DJ. Air Force 50th anniversary. DJ edge wear & chipped, binding some fading toward spine edges.

White House Years.

Kissinger, Henry, · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Boston, Little Brown, (1979). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ.

Tall Tale America: a legendary history of our humorous heroes.

Blair, Walter, · 1944 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Eau Claire, WI, Hale, (1944). G ex-library. Pictorial red/black on green binding show story teller sitting on box telling a story. Very good except for library markings.

The Alamanac of American Politics 1982: president, senators, representatives, governors, their records & election results....

Barone, Michael & Grant Ujifusa, · 1981 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Washington, D.C., Barone & Co, (1981). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB.their states and districts. Single best reference for anyone involved in studying, particpating in or writing about. American politics. Binding rubbed, sl edge wear.

America Comes of Age: a French analysis.

Siegfried, Andre, translated from French by H. H. Hemming & Doris Hemming, · 1928 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Harcourt Brace, (1928). 11th ptg. G. Brown binding, owner bookplate.

The Decline and Fall of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.

from German by Arnold Pomerans, · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Bonanza, (1967). 4th ptg. VG. Orange binding, brown spine. Owner name ft flyleaf.

This America.

Kern, John D., & Irwin Griggs, edited by, · 1942 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Macmillan, 1942. VG. Red binding, blue title box. Spine fading.