History: North America from The Owl at the Bridge

The Many Deaths of General Wolfe: 1 At the Face of the Cliff; 2 In Command; 3 Deep in the Forest; 4 On the Heights of Abraham; Death of a Harvard Man: 1 Honest Sweat: The Blacksmith's Son; 2 Income: The Pedestrian; 3 Enterprise: The Janitor; 4 Debt: Skyrocket Jack; 5 Taking Stock: The Prisoner and the Public; 6 Accounts… Ler mais sobre este item

Bookseller catalogue listing materials relating to Indians of North America. 1217 items. Stapled in paper covers; Good. Stock#ofc0314x.

Three Reese catalogues listing materials about French North America, Canada, the Arctic, and "the North Country": #32, 163 items; #48, 268 items; #83, 602 items. Book Cellar's mimeographed list has 743 items. All have paper covers; all are Good or better. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0311.

Eight book catalogues from D&E Lake of Toronto listing books on Canada and North America. #45, 95 items; #48, 328 items; #50, 91 items; #52, 105 items; #55, 180 items; #80, 422 items; #97, 347 items; #99, 322 items; all stapled in paper covers; all Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0310.

Four bookseller catalogues. Reese: 58, 329 items, a few photos; 91, 244 items, a few photos; 136, 100 items, illus. Rostenberg, 1776, 251 items, index. All have paper covers; all Good+. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0298.

"This catalogue is devoted to material on Indians of the Americas, primarily North, but with some notable Central and South American material as well. Included are good samplings of Indian language material, Indian captivity narratives, ethnological data, and first hand accounts of Indian-White contacts." 531 items, a few illustrtions; Good. Stock#ofc0225.

NY, Dutton [Knickerbocker Press; c1900]. Hard Cover. iv, 347 p., 12 illus. incl. front.; 21 cm. Revolutionary North America of 1779 and the campaign against the Central New York Iroquois. Historical fiction. Pictorial silver cloth stamped in white & navy, spine stamped in gold; no dj; spine faded, spine ends worn, covers lightly soiled; internally clean; good. stock#102296.

Dovehouse Editions, Ottawa, 1994. University of Toronto Italian Studies 10. Soft Cover. 278 p., illus.; 21.5 cm. 20 essays (6 Italian, 14 English) concerning Italian literary & cultural matters and the teaching of Italian in North America. Subjects include the history of Italian studies, leading figures & pioneers, new trends & pedagogical challenges, changing canons, translation, contemporary Italian poetry,… Ler mais sobre este item

New-York: Published By James Eastburn. Clayton & Kingsland, Printers. 1820. Shoemaker 1069 & 3104; Wegelin, American Poetry 941. Written in collaboration with Robert C. Sands, who also edited the work. Frontispiece plate "Seat of King Philip" and added engraved title page "Mount Hope" by Asher B. Durand after illustrations by J. Neilson. Copyright Nov. 27, 1820, by James… Ler mais sobre este item

NY, Knopf, 1996. 'First American Edition'. First Edition. Hard Cover. xiv, 348 p., 16 p. of plates, 4 maps, index; 24.5 cm. 'Over the years the drama of the American landscape... has awoken in me a powerful and continuing curiosity in what it means for what I do. I am a military historian. Rivers, mountains, forest, swamp and plain,… Ler mais sobre este item

1954, Doubleday, Garden City, NY. 'First Edition.' 'Written expressly for the layman, The Mammal Guide deals fully with habitat, range, reproduction characteristics, behavior patterns, and conservation.' Hard Cover. 384 pages, index, 37 black & white text illustrations and 145 maps, color plates ("250 figures in full color of 182 species"); color pictorial dust jacket, in mylar; Very… Ler mais sobre este item

North of the Bridge, Novato, Ca., c2005. This two-CD self-guided round-trip historical tour begins on California route 101 just north of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and comprises a 64.5-mile overview of the country as far as Healdsburg. The cultural history of Marin and Sonoma counties unfolds with precisely timed driving instructions which guide the listener through seven towns,… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston, Gambit, 1973.. Hard Cover. xv, 286 p., index. 'Advances a thesis that the myth of a new wonderland as described in ancient books now unread is an illusion that survives strongly in American thinking and writing today.' Stock #100,879, Vg/ dj vg. America History Literature

London, Dent / NY, Dutton; Everyman's Library. Hard Cover. xiv, 231 p., index, Gazetteer, color maps. Includes G. C. Brooke, A Brief Survey of the Coinage of North and South America, pp. 99-114 with 8 plates; Maps and Plans of Notable Battles and Districts connected with Famous Authors and their Books, pp. 117-135. Red cloth; good+. Stock#24783.