Category: History, US

Sketches from the Ranch: A Montana Memoir

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Howell Book House : 1998

Seller ID: 29464

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is rubbed, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Sketches, both verbal and with pen and ink, of ranch life in Montana. A nice, copy, virtually As New. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 259 pages. F2
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Image for Radical Literature In America An Address By Frederick B. Adams, J. To Which is Appended a Catalogue of an Exhibition Held At the Grolier Club in New York City

Radical Literature In America An Address By Frederick B. Adams, J. To Which is Appended a Catalogue of an Exhibition Held At the Grolier Club in New York City

By: Adams, Frederick B. , Jr.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: The Overbrook Press : 1939

Seller ID: 31375

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Ex-library exhibition catalog with minimal Harvard College Library markings: two light stamps on copyright page, no other marks. Spine is somewhat faded with gilt titles on spine barely readable. Binding is tight, beveled edges to red cloth covers. Bibliography has a few items checkmarked with pencil. . In addition to the initial essay, a classic annotated bibliography of Radical American literature (e. g., communism, utopianism) to the mid-1930s.. Ex-Library. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 61 pages. A2
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History of the United States of America During the Administrations of James Madison 1809-1817

By: Adams, Henry

Price: $25.00

Publisher: The Library of America : 1986

Seller ID: 31291

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

No defects in book, appears unread. Slipcase is slightly soiled. . Covers both of James Madison's administrations, two volumes in one. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 1435 pages. U3
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Stone Shelters

By: Allen, Edward

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Cambridge. Cambridge, MIT Press : 1981

Seller ID: 30543

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

3" scratch at bottom of front cover, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Classic study of how architectural forms came into being as a result of geographic, social, political, and economic conditions. Profusely illustrated with photos and diagrams. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR: "To Bill McDonald, who understands limestone ... " The late Bill McDonald was former Executive Director of the Indiana Limestone Institute of America. An oversized, high quality softcover. Tight, square, pages clean and bright. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 210...
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A Narrative of The Proceedings of the Black People During the Late Awful Calamity in Philadelphia in the Year 1793

By: Allen, Richard & Absalom Jones

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Independence National Historical Park : 1993

Seller ID: 27683

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

This is a side-stapled booklet with illustrated card covers, 42 p. A little rubbing to card covers, no other defects. . Describes the great yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1793. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 42 pages. T3
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Southern Indiana

By: Alley, Jean

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Indiana University Press : 1966

Seller ID: 33424

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Slight sunning to extremities of hardcover book, no other defects. Dust jacket has half-inch tear at top of spine, a little rubbing to front panel, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Contents are excellent. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Stunning b/w photos of southern Indiana to 1966. . B&W Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 128 pages. S5
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Crossed Swords

By: Alloway, Mrs. Clement

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Toronto. Toronto, William Briggs : 1912

Seller ID: 31799

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Decorated crimson cloth covers are mildly stained, bumped. Gilt is dulled on spine, less so on front cover. Owner name on front pastedown. Defects are minor; pages are clean and unmarked, binding is tight. . Historical novel about the American Revolutionary war, specifically about the fifth seige of Quebec by the Continental troops. A solid copy of the first edition.. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 391 pages. C5
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Clay County's Answer: 1917-1919: An Authentic Review of Clay Country's Participation in the World War

By: American Legion

Price: $75.00

Publisher: American Legion : 1919

Seller ID: 20419

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Cloth covers are rubbed and worn at extremities. Embossed gilt eagle and title on front cover, covers have several scrapes and scratches. Both hinges are cracked, binding otherwise tight, pages clean. Some handwritten notes on ffep, but otherwise the pages are clean and bright. Printed on coated paper, filled with high-quality b/w photos. . This book reviews everything that Clay County, Indiana, did in the last two years of World War One, after The United States entered the war, nearly a hundred years ago. This includes a highly detailed listing and discussion of the young men and officers who...
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Minute Manual (Owen Valley Middle School Annual, Spencer, Indiana, 1987)

By: Annual Staff

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Spencer, IN. Spencer, IN, Owen Valley Middle School : 1987

Seller ID: 28878

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Slightly rubbed boards are black with pink titles, pink endpapers, no other defects. This is a beautiful copy. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 50 pages. C4
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Oath of Allegiance to the State of New Hampshire and to the United States, 1776

By: Anon.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Bloomington, IN. Bloomington, IN, Lilly Library, Indiana U. : 1960

Seller ID: 27483

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. This is a single sheet, folded in the center and printed on two sides. Printed on handmade paper on the occasion of the Dedication of the Lilly Library, October 3, 1960. On one side is printed a facsimile of the First Oath of Allegiance; on the other is a description of the oath and its significance. . Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall. 1 pages. T2
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Party Lines, Pumps and Privies

By: Arnold, Eleanor

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Indiana Extension Homemakers Association : 1984

Seller ID: 30113

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

No defects. Book is As New, unread. Bound in light blue-gray cloth with bright gilt titles to front cover and spine, printed on coated paper. No dust jacket. . This is NOT the later edition published by Indiana University Press. No publication date in the book, but the Library of Congress states that the publication date is 1984. A beautiful copy, gift quality. . Memories of Hoosier Homemakers Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 176 pages. J4
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The Complete Guide to Boston's Freedom Trail

By: Bahne, Charles

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Newtowne Pub : 2007

Seller ID: 32858

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

No defects, book is As New. . A complete and comprehensive guide to Boston's famous Freedom walking trail. Includes drawings, maps, substantive text. 80p. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 80 pages. J1
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Damon - Living A Dream

By: Bailey, Damon & Wendell Trogdon

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Backroads Press : 1995

Seller ID: 29482

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

No defects. Book is New. . "No one, ever, has had the impact on Indiana basketball that Damon Bailey has had" [jacket quote]. This a flawless copy, gift quality. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 199 pages. F2
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Hoosier Caravan : a Treasury of Indiana Life & Lore

By: Banta, R. E. (editor)

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Bloomington, In, U. S. A.. Bloomington, In, U. S. A., Indiana University Press : 1975

Seller ID: 15079

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . This is a wonderful collection of 92 essays, fiction, poetry, history, and other pieces, all concerning the history and culture of the great state of Indiana. Each piece is written by an Indiana author, such as Booth Tarkington, Theodore Dreiser, James Whitcomb Riley, GeneStratton Porter, Ernie Pyle, Jessamyn West, Emily Kimbrough, Hoagy Carmichael, Kurt Vonnegut, and many others. This is the New and Enlarged edition. A handsome copy. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 620 pages. A6
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Indiana Authors and Their Books 1816-1916; 1917-1966; 1917-1966 (3 Volumes, Complete)

By: Banta, R. E. , Thompson, Donald E. , Comps.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Crawfordsville, IN. Crawfordsville, IN, Wabash College : 1949, 1974, 1981

Seller ID: 31835

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Page ends are darkened in vol. 1, light spotting to page ends in vols. 2-3. Brown cloth covers of vol. 1 are slightly darkened . No wear to covers, pages are clean and bright, binding is tight. Grade: VG+ (vol. 1) and NF (vols. 2 and 3). These are NOT ex-library books. Volumes 2 and 3 appear unread. Three volume set. . Massive compilation of Indiana authors and their books, from 1816 to 1980. Index to all three volumes in vol. 3. A short biography and bibliography of works published are given for each author. . Small 4to - 9" to 11". 1515 pages. C7
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A View of the American Slavery Question

By: Barrows, Elijah P.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Westport, CN. Westport, CN, Negro Universities Press : 1970

Seller ID: 30615

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

No defects. Book is As New and unread. This is a hardbound book, without dust jacket, as issued. . Facsimile reprint of a work originally published in 1836. Author was pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of New York City. . 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 114 pages. M2
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Wheaton College A Heritage Remembered, 1860-1984

By: Bechtel, Paul M

Price: $26.50

Publisher: H. Shaw Publishers : 1984

Seller ID: 32402

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Fine book in NF dust jacket. Jacket has short tear to bottom edge, slightly sunned back panel, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Bright gilt titles to spine, binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. Bound in blue cloth, a beautiful copy. . History of Wheaton College to 1984. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 415 pages. G2
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The Foresters: An American Tale: Being a History of John Bull the Clothier

By: Belknap, Jeremy

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ. Upper Saddle River, NJ, Literature House / Gregg Press : 1970

Seller ID: 21387

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Facsimile reprint of a book originally published by I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews in 1792. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 216 pages. C5
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Boilermaker Music Makers: Al Stewart and Purdue Musical Organizations

By: Bennett, Joseph L.

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Purdue Univ Pr : 1986

Seller ID: 29218

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket has tiny nick to top edge of front panel, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. Bound in silver boards with black titles. . Profusely illustrated with b/w photos. Beautiful copy of the first printing. Gift quality. . Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. 182 pages. E0
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Ten Tough Trips Montana Writers and the West

By: Bevis, William W.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr : 1990

Seller ID: 32439

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

No defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Twelve essays treat aspects of the general subject. Notes, Bibliography, Index. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 233 pages. G4
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Category: History, US