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Santa Rosa, CA, U.S.A. Jerns Montague Press, 1998. Hardcover First Edition [1998], so stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition [1998], so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows barely discernible bowing to its boards; two pages show their corner tips inadvertently dog-eared; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows the mildest rubbing; the price is intact; mylar-protected. Overall, remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo.(9.35 x 6.3 x 1 inches). xiv, 232 pages. Weight: 1 pound, 5.7 ounces. Hardback with DJ. The American Revolution took place over nine generations of colonial Americans and grew out of ideas that had been evolving for centuries. Anderson begins and ends this work by connecting recent history with the events and people of the early colonial period… Leer más

Berkeley University of California Press, 1990.. Hardcover First Edition (1990), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with University of California Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1990), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with University of California Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ is also flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually "As New". NOT a… Leer más

Athens, OH Ohio University Press, 1969. Hardcover First Edition [1969], unstated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use: the spine leans just a touch but remains perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. The DJ shows very light wear to the extremities; moderate rubbing and faint, but pervasive soiling; the price is unclipped, but has been crossed out, perhaps by a previous bookseller; mylar-protected. No longer absolutely pristine, but remains a clean, tightly bound, structurally sound copy, showing virtually no wear and with a clean text in a moderately worn DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 224pp. First Edition [1969], unstated. Hardback with DJ.

Athens, OH Ohio University Press, 1969. Paperback First Edition Thus [1969]; unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; the titles at the back strip are lightly sunned, but remain legible; shows also the mildest rubbing. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. No longer quite pristine, but remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 224pp. First Edition Thus [1969]; unstated, in accordance with Ohio University Press's customary practice. Trade Paperback.

New York, NY University Press of America, Inc., 1988. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Very Near Fine: tiny smudge at upper corner page block. Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 181pp. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. The purpose of this examination of these three non-fictional works is to provide an English-language supplement to extant criticism of the books and to explain their function within Hildesheimer's oeuvre as modifications and extensions of his literary concerns. The three books analyzed include Mozart, Marbot, Mitteilungen an Max uber den Stand der Dinge und anderes (the "Maxtext"). These three books may be regarded as a culmination of the author's intellectual interest in the arts, for each offers opinions on one art form: Mozartómusic, Marbotóvisual art, and the "Maxtext"ó literary art. German newspaper and… Leer más

Lincoln, NE University of Nebraska Press, 1981. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: the price has been removed; very light wear to extremities; faint dampstain at the bottom edge at the heel of the backstrip, but the text and cover appear unaffected; else flawless; binding is square and secure; text clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 404pp. Trade Paperback. David Lavender traces the colorful history of the Rockies, focusing on the period that began in 1859 with the first gold strikes. The real and fabled attractions of gold, silver, furs, lumber, and lead brought swarms of people into the mountains, eagerly seeking wealth.

Boston, MA David R. Godine, 1976. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing stated. First Ed; First Printing stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows a barely discernible darkening, probably a dampstain along the top edge of both panels and another at the heel of the backstrip; former bookseller sticker at front free endpaper; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows barely discernible wear to extremities; several faint soil spots at upper front corner; three short, closed tears at outside edges; price-clipped; mylar-protected. Overall, remains close to 'As New', with a few minor flaws. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. Scarlet cloth, xxxii, 92pp, index. Foreward by William Ingram. Hardback with DJ.

New York Harper & Row. 1989.. Hardcover First Edition; first impression Very Good in Very Good DJ. Book shows faint dampstain and slight wrinkling at upper edge of text; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Dustwrapper shows faint smudges and dampstaining; very faint sunning at backstrip, though titles thereon remain bright and quite legible; price intact; mylar-protected. Overall, remains a flawed copy, but a very nice reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 319pp. Index. Quarter cloth green hardcover with gilt stamping to spine. First Edition; first impression. Hardcover with dustwrapper: This books examines why Adventism happened and its context in American history. It gives sound reasons and lays open the truth about a group which it can be hard to get information on. The way in which they examine Ellen White as a prophet is particularly useful.

New York, NY Harper & Row. 1989., 1989. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Book shows faint dampstain and slight wrinkling at upper edge of text; else only very minimal shelfwear; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows faint smudging and dampstaining; very faint sunning at backstrip, though titles thereon remain bright and quite legible; price intact; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 319pp. Index. This books examines why Adventism happened and its context in American history. It gives sound reasons and lays open the truth about a group which it can be hard to get information on. The way in which they examine Ellen White as a prophet is particularly useful. Not Inscribed or Signed by Author.

Berlin, Germany Volk und Welt, 1959. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Good in Good DJ: Book shows indications of light use; light wear to extremities; slight spine lean. Binding remains quite secure; text clean. DJ shows fairly heavy wear; some loss to chipping and rubbing at extremities; moderate soiling; unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, remains a clean, sturdy copy. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 288pp. Auf Deutsch. German text. Fold-out map at rear endpapers. Decorated endpapers. Profusely illustrated in sepia tones with photographs and drawings.

Durham, NC Duke University Press, 1986. Hardcover First Edition [1986], unstated. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows just a hint of crimping at the head of the backstrip; faint indications of shelving along the bottom edge; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. The DJ shows just a touch of wear at corner tips; sticker-shadow and a bit of scuffing where the sticker has been removed at the upper front panel; else flawless; mylar-protected. No longer pristine, but remains close to 'As New'. This is a REMAINDER, showing a mark at the top edge. NOT a Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xiii, 454 p., [1] leaf of plates: map. Duke University Center for International Studies Publications. First Edition [1986], unstated. Hardback with DJ. This volume examines 150 years of Canadian political life in light if one of the country's most intractable problems, its cultural identity. Although many thoughtful Canadians remain dubious about the existence of a truly Canadian way of… Leer más

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books: Peregrine, 1967. Paperback Reprint edition (1967). First published in 1959. Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of moderate use: moderate wear to the extremities; some creasing near the corners of both panels and very faint creasing to the back-strip; some pages creased, mostly at the lower corner tips; rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; the binding, which is sewn, is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and numerous cosmetic flaws. The text pages remain quite bright, reflecting superior production values compared to most paperbacks from this era. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.15 x 7 inches). 332 pages. Index. Bibliography. Language: English. Weight: 10.8 ounces. Paperback: Reprint… Leer más

Berkeley & London University of California Press, 1993.. Hardcover First Edition, unstated. First impression Very Near Fine in Fine DJ. Book shows former bookseller rubber-stamped logo at front free endpaper; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. DJ flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. Just about 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 287pp. Studies on the History of Society and Culture, No 16. Hardcover with DJ. How could early modern Venice, a city renowned for its political freedom and social harmony, also have become a centre of religious dissent and inquisitorial repression? To answer this question, the author of this treatise develops an innovative approach that deftly connects social and cultural history. It offers a vivid re-creation of the social and cultural worlds of the Venetian heretics - those men and women who articulated their hopes for religious and political reform and whose ideologies ranged from evangelical to anabaptist and even… Leer más

New York, NY Harper and Brothers, 1952. Hardcover Second Edition [1952]; the first edition was published in 1935. Very Good+ in Fair DJ: The Book shows indications of light use; just a touch of wear to the extremities; the slightest spine lean; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ shows heavy wear to extremities and heavy chip loss; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. A very handsome copy, but the dustwrapper, though still hanging together, is pretty much shot. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 6 x 1.5 inches). xiii, 671 pages, with a chapter in postscript on English Literature since 1910 by Thomas Riggs, Jr. Tan cloth over boards. Weight: 1 pound, 13.4 ounces. Second Edition [1952]; the first edition was published in 1935. Hardback with DJ.

Baltimore, MD Penguin Books: Peregrine , 1969. Paperback First Edition (1969), not directly stated, but indicated by a lack of reference to subsequent printings, in accordance with Penguin's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good in Wraps: moderate rubbing to the wrapper covers; a couple of green marker pen marks at the lower backstrip and along the rear "hinge"; stress creases here and there to the panels; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A moderately used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.15 x 0.7 inches). 348 pages. Preface and Introduction by the author. Language: English. Weight: 11.3… Leer más

Chicago, IL University of Chicago: Pheonix, 1964. Paperback First Edition Thus (1964), so stated. First published in hardcover by LSU Press in 1950. First Edition Thus (1964), so stated. Very Good- in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: some faint creases to the front panel; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; some soilage to the end-papers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A lightly used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and several cosmetic imperfections. A better-than-average used copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 0.8 inches). viii, 331 pages. Extensive Bibliography and Index. Ten pages of duotone illustrations. Language: English. Weight : 12.5 ounces. First published by LSU… Leer más