American History And Biography from Resource Books, LLC

Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2008. First paperback printing. Softcover in near fine condition with some light corner rubbing, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mount Vernon, VA: The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, 2000. Softcover, 86 pages. Looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, pages clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. Undated, 1923 copyright only. Presidential biography in a premium binding. Three quarter rich brown morocco leather over patterned boards, raised spine bands, gilt spine lettering and decoration, top edge gilt, frontis portrait of Roosevelt, 232 pages plus colophone. Light edge rubbing, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. First… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: The American Logotype Company, 1880. First edition, 1880, with an inscription from the publishers to the editors of the Boston Journal presenting the book as a complimentary copy. Thick volume with a detailed history of this Massaschusetts town illustrated with numerous tissue protected portraits and engravings, folding map in color at the rear. Textured dark olive cloth with gilt… Ler mais sobre este item

Cambridge, MA: The Cosmos Press, Incl, 1927. First edition, 1927. Red cloth printed in gilt, no dustjacket. Light edgewear, good hinges (front hinge has some non-structural wrinkling at the endpapers), firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston, MA: Moses King Corporation, 1889. First edition, 1889. Well illustrated throughout with more than 200 full page and vignette engravings. Light brown pictorial cloth over beveled boards printed in gilt and black, 326 pages plus many additional pages of locally oriented advertising. Good to very good condition with light fraying to corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text… Ler mais sobre este item

Chicopee, MA: Printed by Szetela & Rich Publishing Co., 1948. First edition, undated [1948]. Illustrated with black and white plates, mainly from photographs. Red cloth with gilt titles, 291 pages. Some shelf rubbing and sufrace soil, good hinges, sound text block, personal bookplate inside front cover, no other names or markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾"… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Public Affairs Committee, 1938. Second printing, 1938. Depression era housing policies, programs and regulation, including private-public partnerships and public housing. Softcover, 32 pages. Light cover wear, name and address at top of front cover, pages clean with some very neat pencil underlines to some sections.. Soft Cover. Good.

New York: Public Affairs Committee, 1938. Second edition, 1938. Depression era farming policies and regulation under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 and the New Deal. Softcover, 32 pages. Covers rubbed at the extremities, name at top of front cover, name and address neatly written inside the front cover, sound binding, pages clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo -… Ler mais sobre este item

City of Washington: Congressional Globe Office, 1861. Original Civil War era publication containing official transcripts of debates, laws passed, votes, petitions, memorials, etc. Three quarter brown leather with marble paper covered boards, 459p, [1], 52 p [appendix, various paginations within]. Covers heavily rubbed, joints cracked with front cover holding on securely on binder's cords, text block sound, pages age-toned with… Ler mais sobre este item

USA: National Survey and Sales Corporation, 1937. Depression era annual almanac providing mainly national statistics on demographics, arts and science, business and industry, etc., plus sections and advertisements specific to the New England states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Rhode Island. Softcover, 960 pages. Worn but good condition with covers rubbed and darkened but legible, text block… Ler mais sobre este item

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1938. Third printing, 1938. Depression era booklet explaining strikes caused by disagreements between labor and companies, discussing collective bargaining, labor relations, open and closed shops, national vs. company reunions, wages vs prices, and the National Industrial Recovery Act (June 1933) and specifically Section 7(a). Appears to be an informative and even-handed approach to this… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Dutton Childrens Books, 1998. Stated first edition, first printing, signed by the author and Captain William Pinkney the Shipmaster of the Amistad. Illustrated in black and white. Maroon hardcover with dustjacket. The book is in fine condition, looks and feels new, tight binding, clean pages, no other names or markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and… Ler mais sobre este item

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons; The Lakeside Press, 1933. First Lakeside Press edition, Christmas 1933. Originally published 1892. Maroon cloth printed in gilt, frontis portrait of the author, folding map, 388 pages, no dustjacket, likely as issued. Fair to good with covers rubbed mainly at the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, unevenly age darkened endpaeprs, pages clean, no… Ler mais sobre este item

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1954. First edition, 1954. Light magenta cloth, frontis portrait of Mary Blackford, additional full page black and white portraits, with dustjacket. The book is in good to very good condtion with some fading to the lower edge of the front cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages with a name neatly written on the… Ler mais sobre este item

Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, 1974. First edition, 1974. Fair but sound copy of this resource on the Lenni Lenape or Delaware Indians illustrated in black and white. Softcover, 160 pages. Covers somewhat grubby and soiled, binding firm, speckling to title page, pencil notes to first few pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1989. Stated first edition, first printing, 1989. Colonial history of Deerfield, Massachusetts, which was considered to be at the edge of the frontier at its time. Blue cloth with dustjacket. Light rubbing to the lower spine end, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket… Ler mais sobre este item

N.P.: Edgewood Publishing Co., 1888. Undated, ca. 1888. Identifies women who participated in the Civil War in a variety of ways, with individual descriptions of their lives and deeds. Attractively bound in pictorial red cloth printed in gilt and black, frontis engraving, 531 pages. Likely an early reprint, with only the one illustration despite Illustrated being stated on the title… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: De Wolfe, Fiske & Co. [DeWolfe], 1893. First edition, 1893. Scarce item, likely issued as a souvenir. Full color chomolithograph presentation of notable scenes of American history geared for young people, with the rear cover a birds' eye view of the Columbian Exposition and President Cleveland opening the World's Fair. Oblong hardcover, 8.25 x 12 inches, eight pages… Ler mais sobre este item

Augusta, Maine: True and Company, 1885. Undated, ca. 1885. Attractively bound, Victorian binding in brown cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black, tissue protected frontis engraving of the author, other engravings. Fair to good condition, covers rubbed and lightly frayed at the extremities, minor spotting, spine a bit faded, good hinges, sound text block, frontis portrait foxed, 65pages… Ler mais sobre este item