Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Die Deutsche Prasenz in Den Usa

Raab, Josef and Jan Wirrer, eds. · 2008

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

Munster, Germany / Berlin, Germany, LIT, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Uber-scarce in the trade in this state and condition. Bilingual in both German and English languages. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to the g...

Illiberal America: A History

Hahn, Steven · 2024

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 2024. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked but for previous owner's bookplate at first free endpaper. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustr...

Memoirs of Henry Villard: Journalist and Financier 1835-1900; Volume I: 1835-1862 and Volume II: 1863-1900

Villard, Henry · 1904

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.36 | ¥8,304)

New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the son of the subject of this two-volume, thus complete set of memoirs, Henry Villard, thus, by Oswald Garrison Villard (March 13, 1872 – October 1, 1949), inscribed ...

Oregon Trail Blazers

Lockley, Fred · 1929

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

New York, The Knickerbocker Press, 1929. Oregon Journal Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce primer in Oregon history by a prominent historian of Western Americana, there being no copies available currently on-line. Chapters devoted to John Ledyard, Captain...

A Descriptive Check List Together with Short Title Index Describing Almost 7500 Items of Western Americana

Soliday, George W., formed by, Peter Decker, compiled by · 0

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

New York, Mauritzio Martino, . Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking limited edition of only 100 copies thus, structurally sound, hardcover bund in gray cloth over boards, little discernible wear thereto, gilt lettering over green label at spine wit...

U.S. Iana 1650-1950

Howes, Wright · 1962

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, R.R. Bowker Company, for the Newberry Library, 1962. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. A select bibliography in which are described 11,630...

The Plains & the Rockies: A Critical Bibliography of Exploration, Adventure and Travel in the American West

Henry R. Wagner & Charles L. Camp · 1982

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

San Francisco, California, John Howell - Books, 1982. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fine-looking, structurally sound exemplar in stated Fourth Edition state, revised, enlarged and edited by Robert H. Becker, of the definitive bibliography for American ...

Landscapes of Promise: The Oregon Story 1800-1940

Robbins, William G. · 1997

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Seattle, Washington, University of Washington Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Bound simply in black cloth over boards, silver le...

Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery the U.S. Exploring Expedition 1838-1842

Philbrick, Nathaniel · 2003

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, The Viking Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Bound with two-tone, red cloth over boards, black cloth-backed, with sharp ...

The Murder of Helen Jewett: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York

Cohen, Patricia Cline · 1998

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A stellar work of social history, engaging, profoundly well researched, sensitive, and with brilliant writing. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright...

The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream

Brands, H.W. · 2002

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, Doubleday & Company, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. A spellbinding narrative of Californi...

The Company of Adventurers, Volume 3: Merchant Princes

Newman, Peter C. · 1991

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Ontario, Canada, The Viking Press, an imprint of Penguin Books Limited, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked but for remainder mark along bottom edge. Bound simpl...

The Company of Adventurers, Volume 2: Caesars of the Wilderness

Newman, Peter C. · 1987

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Ontario, Canada, The Viking Press, an imprint of Penguin Books Limited, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound simply in blue cloth over boards, silver lette...

Company of Adventurers, Volume 1: The Story of the Hudson's Bay Company

Newman, Peter C. · 1985

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Ontario, Canada, The Viking Press, an imprint of Penguin Books Limited, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound simply in blue cloth over boards, silver lette...

Some Remarks on the Apparent Circumstances of the War in the Fourth Week of October 1795

Auckland, W.E. · 1795

$38.40 (€34.84 | £29.07 | ¥6,132)

London, England, J. Walter, 1795. Second Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, given that it is disbound from a larger volume. Sewn binding, housed in a stiff plastic sleeve with library reinforc...

Eighth Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the Prison Discipline Society

Prison Discipline Society · 1833

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,665)

Boston, Massachusetts, Perkins and Marvin, 1833. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, and having been protected in a plastic sleeve inserted into a stiff Mylar sleeve with library tap...

The Old Northwest Pioneer Period, 1815-1840

Buley, R. Carlyle · 1951

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Bloomington, Indiana, Indiana University Press, 1951. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Stated Second Printing of the second volume of the classic study by (Roscoe Carlyle) Buley (July 8, 1893 - April 25, 1968), an American historian and who won the 1951 Pu...

Dear Lady: The Letters of Frederick Jackson Turner and Alice Forbes Perkins Hooper, 1910-1932

Billington, Ray Allen · 1970

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

San Marino, California, Huntington Library Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Big, tall, Imperial octavo hardcover form...

The Great Upheaval America and the Birth of the Modern World 1788-1800

Winik, Jay · 2007

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Massively heavy, oversized volume. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "a" in "number" line present. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible we...

Liquor in the Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement

Coker, Joe L. · 2007

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Lexington, Kentucky, University Press of Kentucky, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the series, Religion In The South, published in First Edition state in 2007. The only brand-new copy available on-line, straight from the pu...