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By: Gay, Peter & Victor G. Wexler (Editors)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05468
Condition: Near Fine
Slightly chipped jacket at the spine ends. Light soil to spine. 406 pages. View more info
By: Gay, Peter and Gerald J. Cavanaugh (Editors)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row, Publishers: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 01759
ISBN: 0060114762
Condition: Very Good
Bumping to spine ends and corners. Jacket price-clipped and chipped at the spine ends, wear to the spine. This final volume in the set includes selections from the principal historical writings of twentieth-century writers. 411 pages. View more info
By: Gay, Peter and Victor G. Wexler (Editors)
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row, Publishers: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 01758
ISBN: 0060114746
Condition: Very Good
Lightly bumped in a price-clipped jacket. Minor abrasions to spine of jacket. This volume in the set includes selections from the principal historical works of nineteenth-century writers such as Jules Michelet, Jacob Burkhardt, Karl Marx, Francis Parkman, and Henry Adams. 325 pages. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1978
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07749
ISBN: 0151759634
Condition: Near Fine
The former Chairman of the Board of the Suez Company answers questions surrounding the Egyptian nationalization of the Suez Canal on the night of July 26, 1956 and the French-run Suez Company being asked to leave. 200 pages. View more info
By: Gibney, Frank
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07812
ISBN: 0684193493
Condition: Very Good
Light edge wear to book and jacket. Companion volume to the PBS TV Series. 596 pages with Selected Refrences and Index. Illustrated with maps and photos, including a section of color plates. Heavy volume that may require extrra postage for expedited or overseas delivery. View more info
By: Gill, Samuel Thomas; Newnham, W. H.; Chevalier, N.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Lansdowne Press: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07686
ISBN: 0701803002
Condition: Near Fine
Trace of shelf wear and several tiny specks to the fore-edge of the page block. Previous owner names at bottom of title page. 128 pages featuring engravings from the Gold Rush era in Victoria, Australia, which were published in two albums titled Victoria Illustrated in 1857 and 1862. View more info
By: Glueck, Nelson
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, American Schools of Oriental Research: 1970
Edition: Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 02507
Condition: Very Good+
Very light shelf wear, some chipping to the jacket's spine ends. From the author's introduction: "Revised edition of the author's monumental archaeological study. Glueck's exploration covered from the Yarmuk River in the north, bordering Syria, to the Gulf of Aqabah in the south, and from the Iraqi and Arabian deserts to the east and south, westward to that part of the great rift reaching from Turkey to Africa in which the Jordan River and valley, the Dead Sea and the Wadi Arabah are contained. For the first time in modern history an entire land consisting of a complete geographical entity... View more info
By: Gordon, Eleanor and Gwyneth Nair
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05091
ISBN: 0300102208
Condition: Fine
294 pages with Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. Illustrated. View more info
By: Graham, Loren R.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07601
ISBN: 0674794206
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket has slight edge wear and the price has been clipped form the front flap. Clean copy. 443 pages with Notes and Index. View more info
By: Gruber, Helmut
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press: 1967
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07007
Condition: Good
Light foxing to endpapers and edges of the text block. Jacket chipped, slightly rubbed, and protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 512 pages, with Selected General Bibliography, Chronology, and Index. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Random House Inc.: 1972
Edition: Later Printing
Seller ID: 10605
ISBN: 0394461630
Condition: Very Good
Mild shelf wear, bumping. The dust jacket is price-clipped and has creasing to the front flap and wear to the upper corners and head of the spine. The story of what happened when the best and the brightest men in the country came to Washington, to serve the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, and exercised, or failed to exercise, their power in office. 688 pages with Bibliography and Index. View more info
By: Hall, Trevor
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, British Heritage Press: 1983
Edition: First U.K. Edition
Seller ID: 00162
ISBN: 0517405547
Condition: Very Good
Corners and spine ends bumped. Upper corners of pages slightly bent. Previous owner blind stamp. Dust jacket chipped with a few smal tears. Longer tear to the rear flap. 206 pages profusely illustrated with black and white and color photos. Foreword by His Grace the Duke of Beaufort. Oversized, heavy volume that may require additional postage for expedited or overseas delivery. View more info
By: Hanff, Helene
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Garden City, New York, Nelson Doubleday, Inc.: 1967
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08194
Condition: Very Good
Published for children in co-operation with the American Geographical Society. 64 pages with photographs and illustrations and placeholders for stamps that were issued with the book. All stamps have been affixed to their proper places in the book. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Uckfield, Millgate Publishing: 1988
Seller ID: 03717
ISBN: 0951045415
Condition: Very Good+
First Edition assumed, as no additional printings indicated. Soft cover, 8.5 X 11 inches. 64 pages with numerous black & white historical photos of Uckfield, in the heart of the Sussex Weald in England. Maps on the inside covers, a 1911 map inside the back cover. Creases to the covers, otherwise in nice condition. View more info
By: Hawes, William
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Santa Fe, New Mexico, Sunstone Press: 1996
Edition: First Printing
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 04560
ISBN: 0865342458
Condition: Fine
Inscribed to the previous owner: "To Pedro, Ever onward. William Hawes." 160 pages with Notes and Index. Illustrated with black & white photos. History of the first public television station (PBS)--KUHT in Houston, which signed on May 25th, 1953. View more info
By: Hemming, John
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press: 1978
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 04814
ISBN: 0674751078
Condition: Very Good
Book has mild shelf wear and light spotting to the fore-edge. Jacket has paper loss at the head of the spine, affecting the author's name (pretty much torn away). Other than that, a few tiny edge tears. Protected now in a new Mylar cover. 677 pages with Appendix (Population of Brazil in 1500), Glossary, Bibliography, Notes, and Index. Illustrated with black & white photos and maps and reproductions of paintings and drawings. View more info
By: Henderson, James
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Nedlands, Australia, University of Western Australia Press: 1999
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 05312
ISBN: 1876268247
Condition: Very Good
The rear endpapers show some browning. The jacket has slight edge wear, no tears of chips. This is a Presentation Copy, numbered and signed by the author. This is number 252 of 1,000. The author reconstructs the career of the Duyfken, a Dutch East India Company vessel that landed the first Europeans on the Australian continent without realizing they had discovered a sixth continent. The chart of the Duyfken's skipper, Willem Jansz, lay in the archives for many years before being discovered. The author also recounts the story of the building of a replica Duyfken, a project that would also becom... View more info
By: Henry, Paul Marc
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Lausanne, Switzerland, Sedo S.A. Lausanne: 1965
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03364
Condition: Very Good
Covers have some light spotting, as do the page edges, else a clean copy. The jacket shows some wear at the spine ends and a few creases to the flaps. Light spotting or stains to the spine and rear panel. A new mylar cover protects the jacket now. 342 pages, with Index, illustrated in color and black & white (artwork & photos). Contents: Africa and the Ancient World; Islam: A New Dimension of Africa; The European Interregnum; Converging Forces in Africa; and Africa Emergent. Appendix of maps: Physical Africa with routes of European exploration to 1856; Roman Africa; Zones of influence of the 1... View more info
By: Herzl, Theodor
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, American Zionist Emergency Council: 1946
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10607
Condition: Fair
Brown cloth, black lettering on the spine. Bumping and mild shelf wear. Inner front hinge cracked. Foxing to the endpapers. Label pasted on the front free endpaper for Masada, Young Zionists of America. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Biography based on the work of Alex Bein. Introduction by Louis Lipsky. 160 pages with Bibliography and Chronology. View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A., William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 07608
ISBN: 0802837220
Condition: Near Fine
While assisting refugees from Eastern Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the author learned of the lives of those living behind the Iron Curtain and discovered the roots of their peaceful revolution that broke the hold of communism. 266 pages with Bibliography and Index of Names. Illustrated with black and white photos. Signed by the author on the title page: "For ___, May your lives be bright candles for Christ, Barbara von der Heydt." View more info
