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Pack of Thieves: how Hitler and Europe plundered the Jews and committed the greatest theft in history.

Chesnoff, Richrd Z., · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Doubleday, (1999). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Full scope of theft of money, gold, jewels, art & property that began in Germany with the rise of Hitler & continued through the. Holocaust & the Third Reich's occupation of Europe, & culminated in a postwar cloaking campaign that s...

In the Russian Style.

Museum of Art, introduction by Audrey Kennett, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Viking Studio, (1976). VG in VG DJ. Illustrations selected by Onassis from private & public sources show the Russians' dazzling possessions. DJ price clipped.

The Baden-Powell Story: a permanent exhibition in words, sound and pictures.

Unknown, · 1961 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

np, Baden Power Memorial Fund, (1961). G PB. Laid in 10-page pamphlet on Baden-Powell House in London. Owner stamp, edge wear.

Hitting the Jackpot: the inside story of the richest Indian tribe in history.

Fromson, Brett D., · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Atlantic, (2003). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Foxwoods is now a $1.2 billion-a-year operation & distilled the barest traces of Pequot lineage into a full-fledged tribe with. over 600 new tribal members.

The Works of Flavius Josephus: the learned & authentic Jewish historian & celebrated warrior with added seven dissertations.

Stebbing, D.D., · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Philadelphia, Henry T. Cotes, nd. Standard ed. G. Rust-colored binding with black embossed decorations & lettering. Owner notation back of frontis, top of frontis page. cut out (not affecting illus), slight clip to edge of title page, few corner creases.

The Jennie Wade Story: a true and complete account of the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg.

Small, Cindy L., · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Gettysburg, PA, Thomas Pubs, (1991). VG PB. Fascinating circumstances surrounding Wade's death have always been one of most interesting aspects. Two page corners creased.

Peculiarities of American Cities.

Glazier, Captain, · 1886 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,068)

Philadelphia, Hubbard Bros, 1886. VG. Survey of 39 Amer. cities w/history & background. Dark green embossed pictorial cover with gilt decorations & lettering. Chicago, Cheyenne, Detroit, Erie, Harrisburg, Hartford, Lancaster, Milwaukee, Montreal, Newark, New Hven, New Orleans,...

The Spy of the Rebellion being a true history of the spy system of the U.S. Army during the late rebellion revealing many....

of the U.S. Secret Service, · 1884 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.31 | ¥35,930)

Chicago, A. G. Nettleton & Co., (1884). G.secrets of the war hitherto not made public compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln, General. McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General. Beautiful copy of this book. Rust-colored binding, gilt decoration of eye wi...

The Eighth Wonder (Holland Tunnel).

New York State Bridge & Tunnel Commission, · 1928 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Hyde Park, B. F. Sturtevant Co, (1928). 2nd ed. VG. History of the Holland Tunnel, the longest subaqueous tunnel in the world. Beige binding, black decoration & lettering.

The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire: a complete and accurate account of the fearful disaster etc..

Morris, Charles, edited by, · 1906 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

np, W. E. Scull, (1906). VG. Pictorial binding showing buildings consumed by flames, gilt lettering. Spine fading, bottom corners bumped. Signed by manager of Peary's summer home, Eagle Island.

The Story of Lucky Strike.

Flannagan, Roy C., · 1938 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

np, np, (1938). Worlds Fair ed. VG. Commemorates Lucky Strike Cigarettes building at the 1939 NY World's Fair which showed how machines roll & pack cigarattes,. plus dioramas showing how tobacco is grown & sold at tobacco auctions, & a motion picture on how tobacco is handled....

Pictorial History of the World War: story of America's achievements.

C. March, Gen. John J. Pershing, Josephus Daniels, · 1919 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

np, Clark/Walters, 1919. Peace Ed. G. Story of U.S. in WWI including official summry of Peace Treaty with Covenant of League of Nations, official report of Chief of. Staff and chronology of American operations in France, a special article on the Marines, The American Expeditio...

Full Official History of the War with Spain written over the wires in the discharge of public duty by highest authorities....

Halsted, Murat, · 1899 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,707)

New Haven, CT, Butler & Alger, 1899. VG. Blue pictorial binding with red/white/gilt lettering & illustration, decorated endpapers. Sl edge wear.

Why Are We Still in Vietnam?.

Brown, Sam & Len Ackland, introduction by Mayor John V. Lindsay, · 1970 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Random, (1970). 1st ed 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Examines U.S. policy in Southest Asia esp since Nixon's election. DJ price clipped, ft DJ flap creased.

Underfoot: an everyday guide to exploring the American past.

Weitzman, David, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Scribner, (1976). VG in G DJ. Guide to explorin and preserving the past where people discover graveyarads, old houses, cobblestone streets, remains of early. industry, rails of a narrow gauge railway, old medicine bottles, or the diary of a great-great-grandmother. DJ edge...

A Chaplin Looks at Vietnam.

Dirksen, · 1968 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, World, (1968). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Mounting ttacks on the US's moral position in Vietnam was threatening to tear the country asunder & destroy US prestige. abroad. O'Connor looks at inaccuracies masquerading as facts that mark so much of what was written about Vietnam. An...

America in Search of Itself: the making of the president 1956-1980.

White, Theodore H., · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Harper Row, (1982). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Last of his prize-winning series on American presidential politics, White tells of dramas behind America's transformation. of our politics. How American goodwill created the Great Society and pushed it over the cliff, how TV...

An American Death: the true story of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the greatest manhunt of our time.

Frank, Gerold, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Doubleday, 1972. VG in G DJ. Who really killed King? A hired assassin of group of Southern white supremacists, someone with King's own organization who. wanted a more militant leader, a racist fanatic, agent of a foreign power, someone with a personal grudge? DJ rubbed, ta...

The Story of Sugar: Instructor Literature Series no. 94.

Reiter, Harriet G., · 1910 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Dansville, NY, F. A. Owen Pub Co, (1910). G PB. Edge wear, ink spots covers.

Taverns and Stagecoches of New England: volume II: presenting more facts and interesting comments on the era of stagecoach....

Forbes, Allan & Ralph M. Eastman, · 1954 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Boston, Stte Street Trust Co, 1954. VG PB.service over rough and bumpy highways when he hospitable taverns were welcome hvens for weary travelers at the end of. the day's journey.