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The Great Design: Two Lectures on the Smithson Bequest by John Quincy Adams, Delivered at Quincy and Boston in November 1839, Now First Published Together from Contemporary Printed and Manuscript Texts. Edited, with an Introd. , by Wilcomb E. Washburn. Foreword by L.H. Butterfield

Adams, John Quincy · 1965

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1965. Hardcover. 95 p. illus. facsims. ports. 24 cm. Very good condition/chipped, Washburn, Wilcomb E. ed.

The Mirrors of Washington [by] Anonymous. With Fourteen Cartoons by Cesare and Fourteen Portraits

Gilbert, Clinton W. (Clinton Wallace) · 1921

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1921. Hardcover. xi, 256 p. incl. ports. front. 24 cm. Very good condition Cartoon on verso of each portrait including frontispiece. Written partly by Clinton W. Gilbert and partly by John Kirby. cf. Putnam, G.P. Wide margins, p. 95.

Look at the U.S. A. , by the Editors of Look. With Regional Introductions by Mary Ellen Chase [and Others]

Look · 1955

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1955. Hardcover. 522 p. illus. maps (part fold.) 25 cm. Very good condition .

Science and Government

Snow, C. P. (Charles Percy) · 1961

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press, 1961. 2nd printing. Hardcover. 88 p. 21 cm. Very good condition, gift inscription on flyleaf/fair.

On the Hill: A History of the American Congress

Josephy, Alvin M · 0

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, Simon & Schuster, c1979. First printing. Hardcover. 414 p. [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Very good condition/good.

Woodrow Wilson the Politics of Peace and War

Ions, Edmund · 1972

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Macdonald, 1972. Hardcover. 128 p. illus. (some col.), facsims. col. maps, ports. 23 cm. Very good condition/good.

The Constitution: The Delicate Balance

Friendly, Fred W. & Elliott, Martha J. H. · 0

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New York, Random House, c1984. Paperback. 339pp. Ex-library, Very good condition .

CIVIL Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins The writings of John Fiske ; v. 24

Fiske, John · 1902

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Cambridge, Mass. Riverside Press, 1902. Hardcover. xxxiv, 427 p. : ill. map ; 21 cm. Very good condition, spine ends lightly worn No. 316 of 1000 copies printed.

The Hours and the Ages; a Sequence of Americans

Nicholas, Edward · 0

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New York, William Morrow & Co. c1949. First printing. Hardcover. 304 p. 22 cm. Very good condition .

No Place to Hide

Bradley, David · 1948

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Boston, Little, Brown & Co. 1948. Book Club edition. Hardcover. xviii, 182 p. illus. 20 cm. Very good condition/good, The log of a doctor who was assigned to duty with Operation Crossroads.

The American Canon

Marsh, Daniel Lash · 0

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New York, The Abingdon press, c1939. Hardcover. 126p. Very good condition Contents: Introduction, The Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Washington's Farewell Address, The Star--Spangled Banner, Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, Wilson's Road Away ...

Addresses in the United States by M. René Viviani... And Marshal Joffre... April-May, MCMXVII

Viviani, René & Joffre, Joseph Jacques Césaire · 1917

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Page & company, 1917. Hardcover. 149p. illus. Very good condition .

The Artist's Guide and Mechanic's Own Book : Embracing the Portion of Chemistry Applicable to the Mechanic Arts, with Abstracts of Elecricity, Galvnism, Magnetism, Pneumatics, Optics, Astronomy, and Mechanical Philosophy...

Pilkington, James · 1857

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Boston, Sanborn, Carter, Bazin & Co. 1857. Hardcover. 490p. illus. 20cm. Very good condition, some marginal foxing at beginning .

The Oneida Community; a Record of an Attempt to Carry out the Principles of Christian Unselfishness and Scientific Race-Improvement. By Allan Estlake

Estlake, Allan · 1900

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.90 | ¥3,353)

London, George Redway, 1900. Hardcover. viii, 158 p. 20 cm. Ex-library, Very good condition .

Footnotes to Evolution : A Series of Popular Addresses on the Evolution of Life by David Starr Jordan ; with Supplementary Essays by Edwin Grant Conklin, Frank Mace Mcfarland, James Perrin Smith.

Jordan, David Starr · 1900

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New York, D. Appleton, 1900. Hardcover. xviii, 392 p. 5 leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. very good condition, spine ends worn, inner hinges cracked .

Ninety Years at the Isles of Shoals

Laighton, Oscar · 1929

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

Andover, Mass. 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 167 p. illus. 20 cm. Very good condition/tattered.

Missionary Explorers Among the American Indians.

Humphreys, Mary Gay, ed. · 1913

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New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913. First printing. Hardcover. viii p. 3 l. 3-306 p. front. plates, ports. 21 cm. Very good condition .

The Lone Scout of the Sky : The Story of Charles A. Lindbergh... With Special Contributions by Dr. John H. Finley, Commander Richard E. Byrd, Clarence D. Chamberlin and Complete Instructions on How to Make a Flying Model of the Spirit of St. Louis

West, James E. (James Edward) · 0

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Chicago, Published for Boy Scouts of America : John C. Winston Co. c1928. Hardcover. 275 p. [31] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Very good condition Contains complete instructions on how to make a flying model of the Spirit of St. Louis.

The Approach to Self-Government

Jennings, Ivor, Sir · 1956

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Cambridge, University Press, 1956. Hardcover. viii, 204 p. 21 cm. Very good condition/good.

Introduction to Modern Political Theory

Joad, C. E. M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson) · 1933

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, The Clarendon press, [1933]. 1st edition . Hardcover. 127, [1] p. incl. front. ports. 19 cm. Very good condition .