Search Results: American Social History from House of Our Own Books

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press, 2009. This definitive history of the long traditon of American consumer activism begins with the American Revolution and ends with the first attempt to create a Consumer Protection Agency 200 years later; includes illustrations (gray cloth with silver lettering on spine; gray dust jacket with black, red & white lettering; a bright, clean, tight copy in nearly perfect condition; in stock & available for immediate shipment from a reliable independent bookstore). Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Near Fine/Very Good: this is a study of a number of 18th century Loyalist women, beautiful, wealthy, caught up in the double jeopardy of sexual scandal and war, driven in a losing cause into exile, virtually forgotten; inscribed by the author on the front end paper and dated 6 October 1977 (maroon cloth with gold lettering on spine & paper-covered boards; brown pictorial dust jacket with white & gold lettering, author's photo on the back flap, very slight edgewear, a few small edge tears; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy). Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Quarter Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.

Los Angeles, CA U.S.A.: Figueroa Press, 2006. This is an illustrated history of the University of Southern California and its surrounding neighborhood, with large black & white and color photographs on nearly every page, maps of the campus and the neighborhood, and a 21st century neighborhood profile (orange laminated cover with black & white photo of the university area; a bright, clean, tight copy). First Edition. Paperback. As New. 9 1/4" X 8 3/4".