Commager Henry Steele 1902 (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is "The Pocket History of the Second World War", edited by Henry Steele Commager. Published by Pocket Books (# 338), it is one of the first books to cover the entire war. The book contains 17 line maps. It has survived in exceptional condition (read our full condition report, below) TITLE : The Pocket History of the Second World War EDITOR : Henry Steele Commager (1902 - 1998) [ Commager was an esteemed American historian.He was one of the most active liberals of his time, with 40 books and 700 essays and reviews] IMPRINT : Pocket Books (# 338) PLACE : New York DATE : (November 1945) EDITION : First Edition - PBO DETAILS : Mass market paperback, Golden Age size (4 1/4" x 6 3/8"); contains the author's preface, 17 line maps, Reference; 574 pages, plus2 pages of publisher's list. Printed wraps, glued; text-block edges dyed red; end-papers dyed red. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and attractive, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR - Spine has creasing; foot of spine is chipped, with small loss of surface paper. Covers display small, vague discolorations, and a tiny dog-ear to the bottom front bottom corner tip, else bright. Text-block fore-edge has a touch of color loss (a production effect); text-block bottom has a bit of scattered color loss. else the text-block edges are clean. BINDING - Tight INTERIOR - Clean and unmarked.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1944 hardcover book with dust jacket, light wear to book edges. dust jacket is torn.

Softcover. 3rd paperback. xi, 339 p.; 20 cm. (Beacon paperback ; BP 255) [First printed in 1936; 2nd ed. 1947, 1st paperbound with new introd. 1960] Good in orig. illus. blue wrapper. Small stain on front edge.

Hardcover. ix, 155 p.; 19 cm. Good orig. green cloth, lower edge creased, in edgeworn dj.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. 2 volume set in slipcase. Slipcase Acceptable. (US history, revolutionary war) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Softcover. 240 p.; front.: a Sachem of the Mowhawks [1790], 10 illus. & maps; 20 cm. (Harper torchbooks ; TB 1329) Contents -- Part one. The debate: 1. "America is degraded and degenerated"; 2. The problem of America is really the problem of Europe; 3. The degeneracy of the New World rebounded on the Old; 4. The New World finds defenders: it is the hope of the human race -- Part two. The debaters: 1. the Comte [Georges-Louis Leclerc] de Buffon; 2. the Abbe Corneille De Pauw; 3. Dom Antoine-Joseph] Pernety; 4. the Abbe [Guillaume Thomas] Raynal; 5. Dr. William Robertson; 6. the Abbe [Pierre-Joseph] Roubaud; 7. Joseph Mandrillon; 8. the Marquis [Antoine-Nicholas] de Condorcet; 9. the Marquis [Francois Jean] de Chastellux; 10. Friedrich von Gentz -- Sources and bibliography. Good spotted illus.yellow wrapper. Lower edge remainder streaked.…

Hardcover. Quarto, 240 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is blue green and red with white print. Boards in black cloth. Text block has spotting to top edge. Illustrated: color. Inscribed in ink by the artist on the title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in the Back Area, Oversized Folios. 1376931. FP New Rockville Stock.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and stron; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 2 pages; Physical desc.: 2 vol. set : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Subject: United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives 3 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and stron; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 2 pages; Physical desc.: 2 vol. set : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Subject: United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives 3 Kg. …

Hardcover. Octavo, xxxi, 983 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is black with gold and red print. Dust jacket has edgewear with short tears at spine ends and flap corners, plastic film separating from paper, peripheral toning. Price unclipped: "$15.00". Boards in black cloth; light wear to spine caps and corners, overall soiling. Text block has spotting to edges, creasing to pages. Illustrated: b&w maps, plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1406333. FP New Rockville Stock. Abridged and with an introduction by Henry Steele Commanger.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 588 pages. Subjects: United States History Personal narratives Civil War, 1861-1865. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 588 pages. Subjects: United States History Personal narratives Civil War, 1861-1865. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 195x130 mm. Colección Ideas, Letras y Vida. 2a.ed. (Texto especialmente revisado por los autores para esta edición)., 464 p., Rústica. Sprache: Spanisch, Buen estado. Cubiertas: algo fatigadas, tostadas y leves roces, empiezan a desprenderse. Interiores: ligeramente tostadas (amarillentas). USADO / GEBRAUCHT / USED. Primera traducción al español (2a.ed. revisada) de un clásico de la historiografía estadounidense. «El uno, periodista en la primera parte de su carrera literaria, el otro, historiador y catedrático de historia, han logrado hacer en este breve volumen, por su manera de abordar el asunto y por su estilo, una gran pintura, atractiva y cautivadora de la vida de. los Estados Unidos, desde su origen como pequeño grupo de colonias transatlánticas, hasta su presente realización de primera potencia del Mundo. Para los pueblos de habla española encierra un profundo interés, y a menudo una hondísima lección -y de ahí la importancia de haberlo vertido a esa lengua- este libro que en el original inglés se ha difundido en ediciones de muchos cientos de miles de ejemplares, millones acaso. Para los lectores de lengua castellana, además, esta Breve Historia de los Estados Unidos les ayudará en un propósito que en esta hora no debe descuidar ningún hombre culto, cualquiera que sea su país, cualesquiera que sean sus ideas y sus ten-dencias: saber lo que los Estados Unidos son en realidad. Pa-ra los estudiantes, sobre todo, este libro resulta de inapreciable valor.» [Texto de solapa] [Breve historia+Estados Unidos+Biografía de un pueblo libre+ Allan Nevins+Henry Steele Commager]. ** 10% REBAJAS DE OTOÑO * AUTUMN SALE * HERBSTRABATT * excl. New German Books * * * * 16,20 (original price 18,00) **.…