History: American from The Owl at the Bridge

"In this book one sees how democratically oriented political movements and their opposition were polarized and brought into one great conflict, throughout Europe and America, by the wars of the French Revolution from 1792-1800." "Second Printing 1965." 584 pages; 24 cm. Dust jacket has minor wear & rubbing; Very Good. Stock#ofc0594.

Facsimile, Transcription, Translation & Critical Edition of the John Carter Brown Library's Spanish Codex I / Facsímil, Transcripción, Traducción & Edición Crítica del Códice Español I de la Biblioteca John Carter Brown. Published by Carvajal S.A., Cali, Colombia and the John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island, in Honor of the Quincentenary Year 1992. Preface by Norman Fiering.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English histories; a list of bibliographies of American history at the end. Typed exhibition catalogue, 13 pages stapled; Good. Stock#ofc0506.

Contributions of Mazzei to American independence. "Excerpts from the address by Sister Margherita Marchione, Ph.D., at The Conference on The Contributions of Italians to the United States before the Civil War..." Pamphlet, 16 pages (covers included), illus. incl. color pictorial covers; Very Good. Stock#ofc0485.

Brochure, 25 x 21 cm., holding two folded facsimiles of letters written by George Washington in April 1789 plus 6 leaves of printed information concerning the letters: two pages by Jacob Israel & Josephine Ver Brugge Zeitlin and four pages by Page Smith "Demystifying George Washington". Stapled in red printed paper covers; edges sunned; Very Good. Stock#ofc0477.

"One of the most difficult of the many problems facing modern man is the fact that as the various peoples of the world have been drawn closer together by technological progress they have failed to grow in sympathy and tolerance. They have found no way to share more fully one another's fears and aspirations or to tolerate unfamiliar values… Saber más sobre este artículo

Single issue. Contents: The Catacombs of Rome; Three of Us; What a Wretched Woman Said to Me; Songs of the Sea; The Kinloch Estate & How it Was Settled; A Perilous Bivouac; November-April; The Gaucho; Mademoiselle's Campaigns; The Swan-Song of Parson Avery; The Denslow Palace; Myrtle Flowers; Chesuncook; The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table; The American Tract-Society; Note to the… Saber más sobre este artículo

[2], 271-412 pages; bound in grey linen; Good+; pencil annotations throughout by Samuel J. Hough, Assistant Librarian at the John Carter Brown Library. Stock#ofc0395.

Three lectures: The Pioneer's Own Story, The Indians' Captives Relate Their Adventures, and The Frontier Land Agents Offer Their Wares, delivered at the University of Pennsylvania in 1945, followed by A Bibliography of North American Frontier Literature with an index. xii, 492 pages; black cloth stamped in gold; minor shelfwear; no dust jacket; Good+. Stock#ofc0374.

Sections: Origina Peopling of the Americas; Era of Exploration; Founding of the English Colonies 1578-1732; Colonies & the Empire 1624-1775; Era of the American Revolution 1976-89; Erarly National & Antebellum Periods 1789-1860; Civil War & Reconstruction 1861-77; Domestic Issues from Hayer to Wilson 1878-1918; U.S. in World Affairs 1866-1918; America between two World Wars 1919-39; U.S. in WWII; U.S. &… Saber más sobre este artículo

Bookseller catalogue dedicated to the literature, history, and society of the 1960s. 449 items; stapled in red pictorial covers; Good+. Stock#ofc0319.

Hurley: Bookseller catalogue listing 1456 agricultural items plus 102 gardeners' catalogues; stapled in paper wraps. Jenkins: typewritten sheets, one side only, stapled together, listing 268 items on all aspects of New England history. Both Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0315.

Bookseller catalogue listing materials relating to Indians of North America. 1217 items. Stapled in paper covers; Good. Stock#ofc0314x.

Four bookseller catalogues. Reese: 58, 329 items, a few photos; 91, 244 items, a few photos; 136, 100 items, illus. Rostenberg, 1776, 251 items, index. All have paper covers; all Good+. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0298.

Bookseller catalog offering items concerning the War of American Independence, including a manuscript map of Yorktown, a letter from Jefferson to the Marquis de Chastellux; atlases and maps; political works; broadsides; laws from the colonies and states, and histories. 165 items; illustrated; Very Good. Stock#ofc0219.

OFFPRINT, Hispanic American Historical Review 54.3, August 1974, pages 387-413.

Published for The Bibliographical Society of America and The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Over 11,200 entries in full bibliographical detail covering the years 1639 to 1820. xix, 636 pages; 28.5 cm. Very Good in red binder's cloth. Stock#ofc0162.

"In general, the editors have attempted to construe American history in its widest sense, and to find a place in the Guide for both the old and new areas of historical studies." xxiv, 689 pages; black cloth covers; spine faded, ex-Moses Brown Library with stamps etc.; no dj; good+. Stock#ofc0107.

649 pages; Covers detached, backstrip gone, a working copy; internally sound and clean. Stock#ofc0028.

x, 373 p., portraits; 24 cm. "The story of the empire builders, the robber barons and the great tycoons, who, in their search for wealth and power, changed the course of history"--Jacket subtitle. Includes material on Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, John Davison Rockefeller, Henry Ford, Daniel Drew, Jim Fisk, Edward Henry Harriman, Du Pont family, John Pierpont Morgan, Andrew W.… Saber más sobre este artículo