D 1890 (428 results)

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VOLUME I ONLY. Book club reprint. 637, [2] pages. Hardcover: H 24cm x L 16cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, shallow chipping at spine head; a few scuffs and short tears at edges. Lavender cloth spine with bright silver stamping; pale brown boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds (1.47 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0671440691.…

Second printing. x, 485 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, slight bumping at spine ends, faint soiling to rear panel. Dark gray spine with black boards; slender light color fading across top of front board. Top corner of pages 393-394 creased from past fold-down; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket. Publisher's description: "Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower came to be seen by many as a doddering lightweight. Yet behind the bland smile and apparent simplemindedness was a brilliant, intellectual tactician. As Evan Thomas reveals in his provocative examination of Ike's White House years, Eisenhower was a master of calculated duplicity. As with his bridge and poker games he was eventually forced to stop playing after leaving too many fellow army officers insolvent, Ike could be patient and ruthless in the con, and generous and expedient in his partnerships. Facing the Soviet Union, China, and his own generals, some of whom believed a first strike was the only means of survival, Eisenhower would make his boldest and riskiest bet yet, one of such enormity that there could be but two outcomes: the survival of the world, or its end." ISBN 9780316091046. …

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. History of Michael S. Wenger (1819-1900): Ancestors and Descendants, Also Biography of John S. Wenger (blind). Book.

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First edition (as stated upon copyright page). xiv, 368 pages. Hardcover: H 24cm x L 16cm. Dust jacket rubbed and lightly soiled; several small chips, nicks, tears, and creasing at edges; front flap is not price-clipped. Black cloth spine with gilt stamped lettering; light toning to gray boards; rear board soiled at lower left; spine ends bumped with small dings near center of each board's bottom edge. Deckle fore-edge; slight soiling to top edge; purple speckling to bottom edge likely indicative of publisher's remainder marking. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy in a very good- dust jacket. ISBN 0385144938. …

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Softcover. 3rd printing. v, 65 p.; 21.5 cm. (Woodstock papers ; no. 3) Carries Nihil obstat and Imprimatur. [First printed in 1958] VG, sewn, in orig. orange wrapper. Scattered ink makings.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. C J M Carter / School-ship for the Breakers" / W A Connell "Bells And Other Relics" / J H Isherwood"Hamburg-Amerika Liner 'Furst Bismarck' Of 1890" / Barbara Hinds "Saga Of The 'San Rafael'" / John D Rogers "Christmas Memories" / F G Whitnall "Lionel Lukin: Inventor of the Life-boat" / W A Laxon "The Blue Emu at Sea" (2) / John Young "Group Order For Dutch Owners" / E W Argyle "More Norfolk Island Issues" / Capt. N A Holmberg "Last Voyage of the 'Favell' (8) (SL#49).…

First edition (per publisher's requisite "A" upon copyright page). xii, 211 pages. Hardcover: H 21.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed, a few nicks along edges. Black cloth with vibrant silver stamped spine lettering, spine head lightly bumped. Mild toning to edges; strong toning to front free endpaper. Laid-in is an August 1966 postmarked envelope bearing a mildly creased gold-printed card with a generic thank you message regarding the Eisenhowers' golden wedding anniversary; card has facsimile signatures of Mamie and Dwight Eisenhower. A very good copy in a very good+ dust jacket.…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Second China War, 1856-1860. Book.

First printing (as stated upon copyright page). 160 pages. Hardcover: H 28.75cm x L 43.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Brown spine with white canvas cloth boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding is firm. A fine copy. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 5.75 pounds (2.6 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0840212895.…

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"44 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback: H 27.75cm x L 21.5cm. Glossy paper covers rubbed and lightly soiled. Some foxing to text block edges with a few leaves affected at margins; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Front cover's summary: " "In this book are all the photographs the world has been waiting for . . . the intimate pictures, the official photographs of President Eisenhower, his cabinet, his official callers, his guests, and his family, at his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, farm.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-private school library copy. University and College Press of Mississippi first edition (not stated but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages) - a revised reprint of the 1889 first with a new Introduction by William D. McCain plus a Preface and an expanded Index by Laura D.S. Harrell. xiv, 456 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 13.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Gray cloth; light soiling to boards with slender wear at bumped corners; staining at upper spine with white ink library shelf code near heel. Text block edges foxed with soiling to lower fore-edge. School library markings on page v, 19, and rear endpapers; foxing and some scattered light soiling to interior leaves. Binding is firm. Attorney, judge, state congressman, U.S. Representative, and Confederate Army brigadier general, Reuben Davis was among Mississippi's most prominent citizens from antebellum days through the Reconstruction era. His autobiographical RECOLLECTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI AND MISSISSIPPIANS is a grand account of nineteenth century life in Mississippi and was first published in 1889 with reprintings quickly following in 1890 and 1891. {Bibliographical reference: Wright Howes US IANA D-132.} {MS Shelf #7|CMS-02708}.…

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