The American Political Tradition and The Men Who Made It

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 378 pages, xviii; G+/G; Sunned brown spine with red and blue text; Dustjacket protected by mylar covering, sunning to spine, tearing along spine edges, chipping to corners, small open tear on spine, discoloration along edges; Rubbing along edges, slight tearing along spine edges; Textblock has brown stain along fore… Read more about this item

Inscribed to Bill Smith and signed by Hofstadter. While not definitively established, the recipient could be fellow historian William E(rnest) Smith, whose work The Francis Preston Blair Family in Politics is cited by Hostadter as a source and influence on his interpretations on anti-bank views (pages 355-56). Some pencil annotations sprinkled sporadically throughout the book. A very good copy in 60%… Read more about this item

Easton Press, 1985. Gilt-stamped full brown leather (hardcover), a.e.g., previous owner's signed Easton Press bookplate to front pastedown, a TINY bit of flecking to spine gilt else fine. Includes Notes from History laid in. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are… Read more about this item

Knopf, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. 378 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Yellow pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly… Read more about this item

New York: Random House / Vintage Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1982. Reprint. Reprint. Soft Cover. 0394488806 . Publisher's glossy wraps. Includes Bibliographical Essay, and detailed Index. . Wrappers lightly worn, pages toning, else fine; unmarked, tight, and square. VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xi, 381, xviii, (4-adverts) pp… Read more about this item

New York: Knopf. 1949. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Toned spine. Chipped spine crown. .

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1973. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Alfred A Knopf, 1965. Hardcover. Good. 1965. 9th printing . 378 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Pen inscription to front free end paper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Strong tanning to spine and edges.

New York: Vintage Books. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Very Good in wrappers. Stated first vintage edition. Ring stain to front cover. Toning to text block. .

Vintage, 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex library book, stamp on inside cover. Slight shelf wear. Moderate aging to edges. Occasional penciled underlining. Binding sound.

Vintage Books, 1958. Paperback. Good. 1958. Eighth Printing. 381 pages. Red and blue striped paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking to hinges, light tanning and inscriptions. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning causing discolouration. Pencil mark… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape Reprint, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. Paperback Edition. 378 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Alfred A. Knoff, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x4x1. 1970 printing. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Stamped on front end page. "This is a study of men and ideas in American politics, from the Founding Fathers to F.D.R., and an explanation of our national nostalgia for our past.

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Alfred A. Knopf. 1949 3rd printing. Hardback. Good. No dust wrapper.. History. There's an index.

Norwalk, CN : The Easton Press, 1995. Book. Illus. by . Fine. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Leather Bound Library of American History. Collector's Edition. Full browm leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker.Photo illustrated. Notes from History laid in. BB.

Vintage. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Owner's name on inside. Writing inside.

Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1971. Reprint. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 378pp, not price clipped, no inscriptions. slight rubbing to wraps but no fading, slight creasing to spine. Very good condition copy internally with very little wear, spotting to edge of text block, good study copy. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.