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56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports
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56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports

by Kostya Kennedy

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9781603201773
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New York: Sports Illustrated, 2011. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 368 pages. Selected Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. First edition. No previous ownership marks. The story of DiMaggio's record breaking hitting streak against the backdrop of an America poised for war. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A-Rod: The Many Lives of Alex Rodriguez
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A-Rod: The Many Lives of Alex Rodriguez

by Selena Roberts

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9780061791642
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0061791644
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New York: HarperCollins, 2009. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 255 pages. Illustrated with color photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks, but from the private collection of Carmen Orechio, former NJ State Senator, recently deceased (02/26/2018). A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket..
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Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution

Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution

by McPherson, James M.

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9780195076066
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0195076060
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. 173 pages. First edition. A study of Lincoln during the Civil War years by the Pulitzer Prize winning author of "Battle Cry of Freedom". No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Appears unread. Near fine. .
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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years. One-Volume Edition
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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years. One-Volume Edition

by Sandburg, Carl

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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1984. Book. As New. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, bound in genuine black leather with real 22 kt gold decoration. 762 pages. All edges gilt, silk ribbon markers sewn-in, raised spine. Sources and Acknowledgments, Index. Illustrated with color portrait frontispiece, black and white photographs and vignette engravings. Two-page broad-side Collector's Notes from The Library of the Presidents and an unused blank Easton Press Library of the Presidents book-plate laid-in loose. The one-volume edition containing The Prairie Years and The War Years reprinted specially for the Easton Press. No previous ownership marks. A pristine copy, clean, fresh, unmarked and like new. As new..
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Acheson  The Secretary of State Who Created the American World
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Acheson The Secretary of State Who Created the American World

by Chace, James

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9780684808437
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0684808439
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 511pp., Selected Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. No name, no book-plate, no remainder marks, etc. A clean, crisp copy with original $30.00 publisher's price still on dust-jacket. The first complete biography of one of the original "wise men" you saw their vision of a post- World War II world turn into reality through such efforts as the Marshall Plan, containment of communist expansion, and the creation of NATO. A very fine copy in a very fine dust-jacket.. Third Printing. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Adieu Audrey
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Adieu Audrey

by Sembach, Klaus-Jurgen

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9783823854494
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3823854496
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New York: Te Neues Pub Group, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, pictorial boards, no dust-jacket as issued. 134 pages. Brief Biography and filmography appended. Translated from the German by Michael Robertson. Illustrated throughout with color and black and white captioned photographs. Introductory text by Klaus-Jurgen Sembach. First American edition. A photographic hommage to Audrey Hepburn utilizing stills and off-takes from her film career. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh copy. Remainder stripe on bottom edge, edge unmarked. Fine. .
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Admiral of The Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus
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Admiral of The Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus

by Morison, Samuel Eliot

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Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine gark blue leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations and multiple rules. 688 pages. Index. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block complete this work as a quality Franklin Library production, "privately printed and bound exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library of Pulitzer Prize Classics." Illustrated with drawings by Bertram Greene and maps by Erwin Raisz. First edition thus. This title was published earlier by The Franklin Library (1978), with the present special edition being by far the scarcer. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography in 1943. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked and near like new copy. Fine,.
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Adventure

by Seely, J. E. B

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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1930. Hardcover, blue cloth lettered in gold, no dust-jacket. 326pp., Index. Illustrated with frontis-piece and 16 full page photographs and plates by Sir William Orpen and A.J. Munnings. First American edition, first printing. An introduction by the Rt. Honorable The Earl of Birkenhead. The memoirs of a military life, from Harrow through the First World War. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Brief pencil notation inside front cover, A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good+.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Agee

Agee

by Ohlin, Peter

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New York: Ivan Obolensky Inc,, 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, no dust-jacket. 247 pages. BBibliography. Large post-card from the Agee Film Project advertising a new film on his life laid-in loose. Stated first edition, first printing. No previous ownership marks. Mild fading to end-papers. A square, clean, sound and unmarked copy lacking dust-jacket. Very good..
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Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar
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Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar

by Radzinsky, Edvard

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9780743273329
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074327332X
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New York: Free Press, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 462 pages. Selected Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with 16 pages of photographs, paintings and engravings on coated stock. Translated by Antonina W. Bouis. First American edition, first printing with full number line. A fine copy but for previous owner's initials on front free end-paper. Book is clean, square, fresh and otherwise unmarked. dust-jacket like new. Near fine in a fine dust-jacket. .
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All Our Years the Autobiography of Robert Morse Lovett

by Lovett, Robert Morse

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New York: The Viking Press, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth, dustjacket worn and front flap detached. Very good reading copy.. First Edition. Cloth. Good+/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
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American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant

by White, Ronald C.

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9781400069026
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1400069025
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New York: Random House, 2016. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fifth Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 826 pages. Bibliographical References, Selected Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with numerous vignette photographs and thirty mostly full page maps. Fifth printing. An important revisionist 21st-century biography which seeks to resurrect Grant to the triumvirate of great American leaders, along with Washington and Lincoln. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. .
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American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles
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American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles

by Keneally, Thomas

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9780385501392
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New York: Doubleday, 2002. Trade Paperback. 380pp., Bound Galley, advance reading copy. A very clean, square, unmarked copy. No previous ownership marks. Very fine.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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An American Hero: The True Story of Charles A. Lindbergh

An American Hero: The True Story of Charles A. Lindbergh

by Denenberg, Barry

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New York: Scholastic, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. 255 pages. Source Notes, Bibliography, Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. Withdrawn stamp inside rear cover, else no indication of being ex-library. No spine crease. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, appears unread. Near fine. .
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America's First Hamlet
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America's First Hamlet

by Overmyer, Grace

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New York: New York University Press, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, gray cloth in price-clipped dust-jacket. Notes, Bibliography, Index. First edition. The first American to play Hamlet on the British stage, John Howard Payne was also suitor to Mary Shelley, a playwright of some renown and impassioned advocate for justice for the Cherokee Indians. No previous ownership marks. Book shows light foxing to margins of title-page and frontis, as well as some dust-spotting to top edge and fore-edge. Dust-jacket shows no tears or chips and is slightly dusty with age. A very good copy in a good dust-jacket. .
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Andrew Johnson: Plebeian and Patriot
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Andrew Johnson: Plebeian and Patriot

by Winston, Robert W.

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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1987. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, bound in genuine gray leather with real 22 kt gold decoration. 549 pages. All edges gilt, silk ribbon marker sewn-in, raised spine. Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with porrtrait frontispiece, holograph letters and contemporary engravings. Two-page broad-side Collector's Notes from The Library of the Presidents and an unused blank Easton Press Library of the Presidents book-plate laid-in loose. A provoking revisionist look at Johnson, so often vilified in earlier works, and an interesting historical perspective division and dysfunction in government. No previous ownership marks. A pristine copy, clean, fresh, unmarked and like new. As new..
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Andrew Jackson: Vol. I The Border Captain; Vol. II Portrait of a President
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Andrew Jackson: Vol. I The Border Captain; Vol. II Portrait of a President

by James, Marquis

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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcovers, two volumes bound in matching genuine red leather with real 22 kt gold decoration. 461 and 627 pages respectively. All edges gilt, silk ribbon markers sewn-in, raised spines. Notes, Bibliography, Index. Two-page broad-side, Collector's Notes from The Library of the Presidents, laid-in loose in each volume and single unused Easton Press book-plate from The Library of the Presidents laid-in vol. II. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, near like new set showing several minute darker specks to outer joints. Else binding and interior pristine and as new. Near fine. Due to weight, Priority and International orders will require additional postage. .
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Andrew Jackson: An Epic in Homespun
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Andrew Jackson: An Epic in Homespun

by Johnson, Gerald W.

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New York: Minton, Balch & Company, 1927. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, black cloth with paper cover label, no dust-jacket. 303 pages. Illustrated with map end-papers and 8 full page plates. First edition, first printing. No previous ownership marks. Slight bump to top of spine and no spine label. A tight, clean, and unmarked copy with no underlining or writing. Good. .
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Anita Garibaldi A Biography
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Anita Garibaldi A Biography

by Valerio, Anthony

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9780275969387
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Westport, CT: Praeger, 2001. Large trade paperback. 198pp., Further reading [bibliography], Index. Illustrated. First edition, first printing with number line intact. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, copy with no spine crease. Appears unread. Near fine.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Ansel Adams: An Autobiography
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Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

by Adams, Ansel (with) Alinder, Mary Street

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New York: The New York Graphic Society Books, 1985. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Uncorrected Proof. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format uncorrected proof, with book block perfect bound and laid-in loose into printed blue wrappers. 315 pages. One chapter, Yosmite, has been reproduced with photographs intergrated in the text, the remainder of the proof, planned to contain 265 illustrations en toto, remains unillustrated. Proposed price, ISBN and publication date, all for hardback edition, on printed front wrapper. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine. .
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