Historical introduction (223 risultati)
Treasures Revealed: From the Paul Mellon Library of Americana
Mellon, Paul; Society, Virginia Historical; Bryan, Charles F., Jr. [Foreword]; Strohm, Robert F. [Introduction];
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Five Points in the Record of North Carolina in the Great War of 1861-5
North Carolina Literary and Historical Society Committee (Walter Clark; E. J. Hale; S. A. Ashe; etc.; Introduction by Patrick A. Schroeder)
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Patrick Schroeder, Framville, VA, 1995
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo. 78 pages. Softcover in yellow wrappers. REPRINT of original 1904 edition. Binding nhas only very light wear. White price sticker on bottom of rear cover text is clean.
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Soft Gold: The Fur Trade & Cultural Exchange on the Northwest Coast of America (North Pacific Studies Series ; No. 14)
Vaughan, Thomas (Historical Introduction), Bill Holm (Ethnographic Annotations)
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Oregon Historical Society Press, Portland, Oregon, 1990
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Soft cover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 4to, xi, 297 pgs, index, biblio, illustrations (over 100 photographs of artifacts), maps. Second, Revised Edition. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: In near new condition. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Beautiful production on illustrating fur trade artifacts of the Pacific N…orthwest. This revised edition includes a new historical preface, new illustrations, and new research using all the available reference material available.
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Forty Years a Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri: The Personal Narrative of Charles Larpenteur, 1833-1872
Quaife (Historical introduction), Milo Milton; Hedren (introduction to th Bison Book Editoon), Paul L.
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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Bison Book Edition. Cover laminate is beginning to loosen at edges . 388 pages.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The Bookseller, Inc., Akron, OH, 2001
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: As New. Signed by the editor, Robert M. Bricker. Limited Edition of 500 copies. Signed by the Editor.
Kentucky Quilts 1800-1900
Kentucky Quilt Project. Introduction & commentaries by Jonathan Holstein, historical text by John Finley
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Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. 4to, 79 pp., color plates throughout. Wrappers a bit dull, handled and edgeworn.
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). Includes List Of Object Plates, Bibliographical References, Index And Photo Credits. The Book Is Bound In Blue Paper Over One Quarter Black With Gilt Lettering And Decorative Rules On The Spine. Decora…tive Rule On The Front. The Book Was Purchased New And Never Read. Mild Scratches On The Back.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Springfield, IL: Illinois State Historical Society, 1971., 1971
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79 pages (plus covers). Staple-bound paperback booklet: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Stiff paper covers, small impression from removed sticker at top right corner of front cover, slight toning to white rear cover. Binding is firm and pages are brigth and clean. A very good+ copy. Preface by Roger D. Bridges; Introduction and Notes by…H. Roger Grant; b/w illustrations. Pages 13-42 reprint "Communism; History of the Experiment at Nauvoo of the Icarian Settlement" with Selected Readings (pages 43-44) from the original 1917 pamphlet by Emile Vallet. Features the addition of an extended Appendix section (pages 49-79) which includes "Genealogical History of the Vallet Family," "A Man: or the Shoemaker and the Viscountess" from the Emile Vallet scrapbook, along with five letters by Vallet which were printed in the Keokuk, Iowa Weekly Gate City newspaper: "A Live Communist" from the December 24, 1885 issue; "Wants to Be an Editor" from January 7, 1886; "A Millionaire in a Tight Place" from February 11, 1886; "Educational: Our Present System of Education" from February 25, 1886; and "The Emancipation of the White Man" from April 15, 1886. ISBN 0912226064.
THE ART OF WAR (Sun Tzu)
Sun Tzu / Translated with Historical Introduction by Ralph D. Sawyer (with Mei-chun Lee Sawyer)
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine in NF dust jacket. Reprint. Black hardcover with minor wear, very clean and tightly bound; an unmarked copy with bright & clean pages, red ribbon bookmarker bound in as issued; light wear to dust jacket, clean, not price-clipped. A lovely copy.
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). Includes List Of Object Plates, Bibliographical References, Index And Photo Credits. The Book Is Bound In Blue Paper Over One Quarter Black With Gilt Lettering And Decorative Rules On The Spine. Decorative…Rule On The Front. The Book Was Purchased New And Never Read.
Songs From the Williamsburg Theatre A Selection of Fifty Songs Performed on the Stage in Williamsburg in the Eighteenth Century
Molnar, John W. (introduction and Historical Commentaries by)
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, VA, 1972
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine in Good dust jacket. Arranged for Voice and Keyboard. Foreword by Carleton Sprague Smith. 227 pages. A couple very faint marks to covers and light foxing to page edges. Light page-length crease in half title page. Dust jacket has several small tears and chips in edges. 1 1/4" tear in front bottom… edge, 1/2" chip near back upper corner, and 3/4" piece missing from top of spine. Dust jacket now in mylar protector. International and priority shipping will be extra; please inquire.; 9 1/2 x 12 1/2".
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In the Cage: Eyewitness Accounts of the Freed Negro in Southern Society, 1877-1929
Edited and with a Historical Introduction By Alton Hornsby Jr.
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. A pristine copy, tight and crisp, with no signs of prior use or wear. The jacket has a touch of shelfwear, but is now protected by a mylar Brodart cover. Fast shipping world wide, with tracking number supplied to all US addresses.
Soft gold: The fur trade & cultural exchange on the northwest coast of America
Thomas - Historical Introduction & Annotation; Ethnographic Annotation by Holm, Bill Vaugnan
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Paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Dog-eared pages Stained Wear and Tear Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. Illustrated (illustratore).
The Misfirtunate Margravine. The Early Memoirs of Wilhelmina, Margravine of Bayreuth, Sister of Frederick the Great
Wilhelmina, edited and with an historical introduction by Norman Rosenthal
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Cloth with a hint of foxing to foredge; in price-clipped jacket with publishers with publishers imprint label upside down at foot of spine. Plate illustrations in black & white reproducing period portraits, scenes. Forward by Pamela Hansford Johnson.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾…" tall.
Celebrate Our City Toronto: 150th Anniversary
Monk, Lorraine; Amiel, Barbara; with an Historical Introduction by Mike Filey
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1983
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Da: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, CanadaEric James
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Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Oversized softcover, 160 pages, photographs in full colour and black-and-white on almost every page.
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Japan: Photographs 1854-1905
Worswick, Clark (edited with a Historical Text by); Introduction by Jan Morris
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Boards. Condizione: Very Good+. Near Fine (in mylar). First Edition. Ex-library copy, minimally stamped and stickered, else textblock is very clean and tight; Black boards. Unclipped dust jacket, minimally shelf worn, illustrated and mylar sleeved. 151pp., including bibliography. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Photographs (ill…ustratore). Ex-Library Hardcover.
Imperial Lives & Letters Of the Eleventh Century (Records Of Western Civilization)
Robert L. Benson (Edited by); Karl F. Morrison (With Historical Introduction & New Suggested Readings by); Theodor E. Mommsen & Karl F. Morrison (Translated by)
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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Like New. Copyright © 2000. 223 pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Margaret McKenna (Cover Design); Illumination Depicting Henr IV (Cover Image) (illustratore).
Imperial Lives & Letters Of the Eleventh Century (Records Of Western Civilization)
Robert L. Benson (Edited by); Karl F. Morrison (With Historical Introduction & New Suggested Readings by); Theodor E. Mommsen & Karl F. Morrison (Translated by)
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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Like New. Copyright © 2000. 223 pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Margaret McKenna (Cover Design); Illumination Depicting Henr IV (Cover Image) (illustratore).
Nothing to Fear: The Selected Addresses of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1932-1945
Edited, with an Introduction and Historical Notes By Zevin, B.D.; Foreword By Hopkins, Harry L.
Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good Only. Good Only. Slight musty smell; scuffs, soils, edge chips, tears, dampstaining, etc. A readable copy. 470 pages. Illustrated with Photographs (illustratore). Book.
Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., New York, 1950
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. No Jacket. A very nice copy. A historical study on the Appleton, Century and Crofts companies leading to their merger. 533+ pages (last pages uncut). Illustrated. Book.
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Editore: State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, 1964
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Da: Pensees Bookshop, Charleston, IL, U.S.A.Pensees Bookshop
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Red boards are bright and crisp as is the dust jacket which is in a mylar sleeve. Facsimile reprint of the original edition published in 1863 by Jerome and Duncan. xvi, 192, xxxii pp.
CECILIA'S SIN; A NOVELLA. (Dust jacket title: "Cecelia's Sin; A Novella.")
Campbell, Will D. [Will Davis Campbell], 1924-2013. Eric W. Gritsch (Historical Introduction).
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Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). xii, 83, [1] pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Blue dust jacket rubbed; some scuffs and bumping at edges. Blue cloth; rear board's top fore-edge corner bumped. Foxing to text block's top edge. Past owner's ink signature on front pastedown but hidden underneath dj's fro…nt flap; same owner's personal blind-stamp on title leaf; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. With Dedication, Preface, Acknowledgments, and an historical introduction "Birth of the Baptist Movement" by Eric W. Gritsch. Born in Amite County, Mississippi, Baptist minister and civil rights activist Will D. Campbell (1924-2013) served as the longtime director of the Committee of Southern Churchmen and authored the much lauded BROTHER TO A DRAGONFLY which was a finalist for the 1978 National Book Award. ISBN 0865540861.
Treasures Revealed from the Paul Mellon Library of America
Mellon, Paul; Society, Virginia Historical; Strohm, Robert F. [Introduction]; Bryan, Charles F., Jr. [Foreword];
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Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. like new. book never used two deer on front of Dust jacket illustrated throughout.
Treasures Revealed from the Paul Mellon Library of America
Mellon, Paul; Society, Virginia Historical; Strohm, Robert F. [Introduction]; Bryan, Charles F., Jr. [Foreword];
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Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. like new. book never used two deer on front of Dust jacket illustrated throughout.
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+ to Very Good-. First Edition. (1975) 448 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Title a bit rubbed. Top corner of front cover bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few…closed tears to edges. Small chip to bottom corner of front panel. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos, and maps. Contents nice.
Editore: BARNES & NOBLE, INC.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Editore: J. S. Canner & Company, Roxbury Crossing, MA, 1964
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoftcover. Condizione: Very Good. Lists 739 items. ; 58 pages.
Editore: Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1939
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Westward Journeys: Memoirs of Jesse A. Applegate and Lavinia Honeyman Porter Who Traveled the Overland Trail
Applegate, Jesse A & Porter, Lavinia Honeyman; Martin Ridge, Editor and Historical Introduction
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelly & Sons Company, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1989
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelly & Sons Company, Chicago, Illinois, USA, December, 1989. First Edition Thus. Number 87 in the Lakeside Classics Series. The Applegate memoir was originally published as "A Day with the Cow Column in 1843" in The Overland Monthly, 1868…and later published in 1900 Oregon Historical Quarterly 1. The Honeyman Porter memoir was originally published as "By ox team to California; a narrative of crossing the plains in 1860" Oakland, Calif., Oakland Enquirer Pub. Co., 1910. Fine condition. No Dust Jacket, as issued. Gently read. The Text Block is clean (handling visible on fore-edges), bright white, tight, straight and square with bright gilt topedge and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full brown cloth, color uniform throughout, with bright gilt logo of the publisher on the front board, bright gilt title, etc., to spine, unmarked white endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. No Dust Jacket, as issued. See photos. lxiii, 416 pages. 4 1/2" x 6 7/8". The Lakeside Classics Series, vol. 87, containing numerous photos, illustrations and a map. The Overland Trail refers both to the Oregon Trail (taken by Applegate) and the California Trail (taken by Honeyman Porter). Historical Introduction by Martin Ridge who also edited the work.
ST. LOUIS IN THE CENTURY OF HENRY SHAW; A VIEW BEYOND THE GARDEN WALL. [Saint Louis, Missouri in the Century of Henry Shaw.]
Sandweiss, Eric (editor, Introduction). Kenneth H. Winn; Antonio F. Holland; Walter D. Kamphoefner; James Neal Primm; Michael Long; William J. Reese; Louis Gerteis; Lee Ann Sandweiss. Missouri Botanical Garden; Missouri Historical Society. [Henry Shaw, 1800-1889.]
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Columbia, MO and London: University of Missouri Press, 2003., 2003
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First printing (per publisher's number line upon copyright page). xx, 251 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Pale green cloth. Past owner's personal bookplate on front pastedown Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. With b/w illustrations, Foreword by Pet…er H. Raven, Foreword by Robert R. Archibald, Acknowledgements, Introduction "From a garden looking out: public culture in Henry Shaw's St. Louis" by editor Eric Sandweiss, Contributors, and Index. Features eight chapters titled as: "Gods in Ruins: St. Louis Politicians and American Destiny, 1764-1875" by Kenneth H. Winn; "African Americans in Henry Shaw's St. Louis" by Antonio F. Holland; "Learning from the 'Majority-Minority' City: Immigration in Nineteenth-Century St. Louis" by Walter D. Kamphoefner; "The Economy of Nineteenth-Century St. Louis" by James Neal Primm; "Enterprise and Exchange: The Growth of Research in Henry Shaw's St. Louis" by Michael Long; "Public Education in Nineteenth-Century St. Louis" by William J. Reese; "Shaping the Authentic: St. Louis Theater Culture and the Construction of American Social Types, 1815-1860" by Louis Gerteis; "Themes and Schemes: The Literary Life of Nineteenth-Century St. Louis" by Lee Ann Sandweiss. ISBN 0826214398.
