American Historyfrom Commonplace Books |
|
Browse American History | Return to Commonplace Books | Even more HISTORY / United States / General books
|
| 1) |
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West
|
|
|
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1997 Slight curl at bottom front corner of cover; light soiled streak along bottom page edges; smooth, straight spine - appears unread. 521 pages, including b&w photos, maps, notes, bibliography, and index.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$10.00
|
|
| 2) |
The Greatest Generation
|
|
|
New York, NY: Dell Publishing, 2001 Indexed. Faint soiling to page edges, else Fine. . Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$7.50
|
|
| 3) |
Redcoats and Rebels: The American Revoultion Through British Eyes
|
|
|
New York, NY: Avon Books, 1991 Faint crease down spine; very mild shelf wear along edges; faint scratch marks on back cover. Includes b&w photos, bibliography, and index. . Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$7.50
|
|
| 4) |
The Dawn's Early Light
|
|
|
New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 1972 Illustrated endpapers; contains numerous b&w photographs and illustrations, footnotes, and index. Spine ends and corners bumped; bottom page edges unevenly cut; water stain to top page edges. Dust jacket shows moderate wear, with chipping along edges and rubbing/soiling to panels.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$5.00
|
|
| 5) |
History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion
|
|
|
Columbus, OH: Privately Printed, 1929 Dark brown heavy card covers have creasing/rubbing/bumping around the edges but no heavy chipping or rips/tears of any kind. The last page has pulled away from the binding staples at the rear inside hinge, but the page itself is still firmly attached to binding. Pages are lightly toned throughout. Fold-out frontispiece is fully intact and in excellent condition. Spine is straight and smooth, with no gaps or other damage to bnding. Copyright page states "Seven Hundredth Thousand". Overall, an absolutely lovely copy of one soldier's tribute to his comrades in arms. . Reprint. Printer Wrapper. Very Good+. Illus. by Sly, Franklin and Tolman R. Reamer. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Private Press. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$30.00
|
|
| 6) |
Jefferson's Nephews: A Frontier Tragedy
|
|
|
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1976 Nice, clean copy with straight spine; mild rubbing to bottom corners. Dust jacket has some mild shelf wear and faint toning to edges; now in protective Brodart cover. 462 pages, including maps and b&w illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$30.00
|
|
| 7) |
The Children of Pride 3: The Edge of the Sword
|
|
|
New York, NY: Popular Library, 1977 A True Story of Georgia and the Civil War. In six volumes, Vol. III is set between 1860-1861. This book is graded Good. Paperback book grading key: a book that has been read more than once is graded Good to Very Good, depending on the degree of wear. The spine may be creased, slanted, or curled; the corners somewhat bumped, creased, or clipped; the edges mildly chipped or soiled; the cover a little scuffed; and/or the pages yellowed, toned, or foxed. There may be writing or a name or store/library stamp(s) or mark(s) in the book, or some small closed tears along the edges, but no rips or large pieces missing from the covers and all pages are fully intact. Ranging from Very Good+ (not quite Near Fine) down to Good- (a little better than Fair). All in all, a good reading copy. . Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$2.00
|
|
| 8) |
Here Is Your War: Story of G.I. Joe
|
|
|
Cleveland, OH: World Publishing Company, 1945 6th printing (May 1945) Some worn places to cover, heavy at the bottom of the spine; previous owner's name and address written on front free endpaper; heavy toning to pages; light foxing to rear pastedown; hinge broken at title page. No dust jacket.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Carol Johnson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$5.00
|
|
| 9) |
The Family Quarrel: A Journey Through the Years of the Revolution
|
|
|
New York, NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1959 Indexed; Illustrations taken from Benson Lossing's Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution. Mild soiling, medium to heavy bumping to extremities, some wear along edges; tape remnants from old DJ cover to boards; black marks along edges of pastedowns; library card pocket on rear free endpaper; all pages present with very little looseness to spine. Dust jacket has some black marks along the edges, a library sticker on the spine, and tape remnants on the flaps. Although some minor creasing, there are no tears, rips, or major chipping; in new protective mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Very Good-. Illus. by Benson Lossing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$15.00
|
|
| 10) |
Plan of Attack
|
|
|
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2004 Includes several b&w photos; indexed. Copyright page includes number line 10-1, but no price on dust jacket; believe this is a History Book Club edition.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
Offered by Commonplace Books (United States) |
$10.00
|
|