American History from Friendly Used Books

Raleigh: Ivy House Publishing Group, 2003. First Edition (NAP). . Full Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Photographs. Bound in full black cloth with spine titles stamped in gilt. No additional printings. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page, otherwise unmarked. An examination of President Roosevelt's last year in office and how his health problems affected his… Read more about this item

Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, 1965 Original printed stapled wraps; pps. 259-389. "Mormons, Nebraska and the Way West" by Mortensen; "A Round Trip to the Montana Mines: The 1866 Travel Journal of Gurdon P. Lester" by Martin; " To Reclaim the Wilderness: The Immigrant's Image of Territorial Nebraska" by Zabel; "The Nebraska State Historical Society in 1965" by Kivett,… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1989. First Printing (stated). . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Photographs. Bound in beige quarter cloth and cream boards, wth spine titles stamped in gilt. First printing (stated) with the full number line present. 608 pages with index. The book shows just a hint of edgewear (the lower front corner has a… Read more about this item

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1977. Second Printing (stated). . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. Photographs and Map. Bound in gray and red cloth with titles and decorations stamped in gilt. Second printing. Signed and dated October 25, 1979 by the author on the title page, otherwise unmarked. Not personalized. A fine copy. The price-clipped dust wrapper… Read more about this item

Minneapolis: West High School, 1940. Soft cover. Very Good. Trifold Commencement Exercises for Class of 1940 from West High School, Minneapolis. Trifold lists all graduates. Vertical crease present.

Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2009. Trade Paperback. As New. Trade softcover in printed wraps; 121 pages plus notes. Appears unread. No creasing, no wear. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2010. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Trade softcover in printed wraps; 121 pages plus notes. Just a hint of edgewear; tiny corner crease to the upper rear wrap. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2009. Trade Paperback. As New. Trade softcover in printed wraps; 122 pages plus notes. Appears unread. No creasing, no wear. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

U.S.A.: Excelsior, 2002 As new copy in slipcase, still in the publisher's shrinkwrap.. Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In Slipcase.

Washington: United States Civil Service Commission, 1958. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. Bound in stapled wraps; 52 pages. Probable reprint with the covers having the appearance of a photographic negative. Contents clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2000. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Diagrams. Bound in printed wraps; 207 pages plus advertisements. No additional printings. ISSN 0161-6463. Just a touch of edgewear; no creasing. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Photographs. Bound in blue boards with spine titles stamped in gilt. Second printing, July 2000 (stated). Signed by the author on the Heartland Literary Society bookplate, which has been affixed to the front pastedown, otherwise unmarked. All four corners bumped, the uppers more so, otherwise… Read more about this item

Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. very good book in a very good dust jacket

Northfield: The Norwegian American Historiical Association, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. fine book in a very good dust jacket

New York: Walker & Company, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Photographs and Diagrams. Bound in purple boards with spien lettering stamped in silver. Full number line present. Review copy, with the publisher's promotional material laid in. A discussion of the development of the electric chair, with much on Edison, Westinghouse, Houston and others. Spine ends lightly… Read more about this item

New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine book in a near fine dust jacket with a crease on the front flap. Crisp, clean and bright 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Northfield: Norwegian American Historical Association, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good condition book bound in dark red cloth with gilt cover and spine lettering. Hinges tight. Unmarked. Contents include Skandinaven and the John Anderson Publishing Company, Oslo in the Texas High Plains, Dark Decade: The Decline of Waldemar Ager, The Danish… Read more about this item

Menasha, Wisconsin: Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, 1931. Soft cover. Very Good. Softcover in very good condition. Tightly bound. Articles include Old Norse Phonological Notes, an Fredrika Bremmer's Unpublished Letters from 1850 fro Blue Mound Wisconsin

Northfield: The Norwegian-American Historical Association, 2000. Hardcover. As New/None Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in charcoal cloth with titles stamped in gilt. As new, in the publisher's shrinkwrap.

Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Facsimiles and Photographs. Tall octavo bound in blue cloth with spine titles and decorations stamped in gilt. Copyright 1909; 1910 date to the title page; no additional printings. 434 pages. Top edge gilt; the others deckled. All illustrations present with their… Read more about this item