Search Results: History from Dr. Bookman - All Books Tightly Packaged in Cardboard

Scribner. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684157489 . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with little wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "In this first volume Forty traces the highli ghts of the Afrika Korps initial momentous year in the deser t, they and their commander were destined to become one of t he most famous and respected fighting formations of any army in World War II."; 11.60 X 8.50 X 0.70 inches; 160 pages .

The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Harry N Abrams. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0810919001 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with no underlining, highlighting, or notes but with a black marker line on the bottom outside edge of the exterior page edges. The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear. Due to the size and weight of this book, it is not eligible for priority or international shipping. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book was published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1989. However, it is more than simply an exhibition catalogue, and in fact there isn't even a full listing in the book of the items that were on display. However,… Read More

Arno Press. As New. 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 0405087578 . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This is a reprint edition complete with 24 plates and 18 other illustrations. ; 7.40 X 5.20 X 0.90 inches; 320 pages .

Da Capo Press. Fine. 1993. Paperback. 096276132X . This specific softcover book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "A German capture of Moscow in 1941 would have knocked Russia out of the war; a riveting narrative of this crucial battle by a British officer with a deep knowledge of the East European sources."; 9 X 6 X 1.20 inches; 294 pages .

Adams Media Corporation. New. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 1580620604 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "During World War II, hundreds of thousands of Jews were deported from the Balkan states to labor and extermination camps in Germany and Poland. Bulgaria, with a Jewish population of only 50,000, sided with Hitler's government early on, its king having become convinced that only with German aid could he successfully press his territorial claims to land lost to Greece and Romania. Yet, in the face of constant German demands, Bulgaria's government refused to deport the nation's Jewish citizens. Instead, as the Bulgarian-born Israeli… Read More

England: The Clover Press. New with No dust jacket as issued. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0907682030 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This is a wonderful book which provides the history of Cornwall with wonderful artistic illustrations included throughout the book. Books of the same series but not included in this book are on The Devon Book, The Somerset Book and The Avon Book. ; 9.53 X 4.57 X 0.39 inches; 64 pages .

London: Harpercollins. New in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0004127757 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This book takes the reader behind the scenes to relate the story and history of spices. It reveals where spices come from, how they are produced, how they were used in the past, and how they are used today. ; 6.54 X 5.12 X 0.55 inches; 64 pages .

Doubleday. New in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385184638 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "An agent of the federal government goes undercover and risks his life to locate a missing treasure from the Confederate Treasury."; A Double D Western Series; 8.4 X 5.6 X 0.9 inches; 176 pages .

11D: Archon Books. New in As New dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0208007911 . This book is written in French with some English in the Introduction and dust jacket information. It is in fact an analysis of the impact of the American Civil War on France. This specific book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges/corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in as new condition with a clear mylar protector. This is a remarkable book and is in new condition. ; French Edition Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 452 pages .

Almark Publishing Co. Ltd.. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0855242612 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This book describes and explains the uniforms and equipment of the German ground forces who fought in the Polish campaign, the attack on Norway and Denmark, the occupation of Halland and Belgium and the conquest of France. ; 8.27 X 7.87 X 0.47 inches; 72 pages .

Macmillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1967. First Printing. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in fine condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased . The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear and is price clipped. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; This book is an honest, thorough, and objective attempt to understand the quality of mind, temper, and personal background of a man who seeks the presidency, in this case, Robert Kennedy. ; 8.30 X 5.60 X 1.20 inches; 309 pages .

Dayton, Ohio: Morningside Bookshop (Publishers). New. 1988. Reprint. Softcover. 0890290807 . This specific softcover book is in new condition and has an uncreased spine and a cover free from blemishes and scuffing with sharp corners and edges. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased . We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; The book is about the Confederate Army of Virginia moving north into Pennsylvania in June of 1863. Little else is written of this movement but this gives the entire account. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 412 pages .

Darwen Finlayson Ltd. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0852080603 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in very good condition with some minor cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book covers the historic county of Lincolnshire to the Humber, as it existed for over 1,000 years until 1974, and concentrates on the people of Lincolnshire, at home, and in their relationship with the rest of the country and, indeed, the world, because of their coastline." ; 108 pages .

University of Pennsylvania Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1967. Second Printing. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This text is not only concerned with the iron-industry, but with the lives of the people of the iron plantation, from the wealthy iron master to the youngest indentured servant."; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 526 pages .

Vermont: Paul S. Eriksson. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 083973350X . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with little wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This account of the house now adapted to an inn tells of a rare triple treat: architecture of the era of boundless dreams—the so-called Gilded Age; landscape from the visionary mind of America's father of landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmsted; and a vicarious sense of lifestyle as manifested by a distinctive, wealthy American family, the W. Seward Webbs."; 10.60 X 8.30 X 0.50 inches; 95 pages .

14A: Doubleday, Doran & Co. Fine. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. This specific book is in fine/unread condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges/corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. This is a remarkable book and is in fine condition. ; This book a fine piece of history which discusses the times between two wars. ; 1.6 x 9.2 x 6.3 Inches; 312 pages .

Morningside House. As New. 1991. Softcover. 0890295387 . This specific softcover book is in like new condition and has a cover free from major blemishes and scuffing with sharp corners and edges. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased . We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "The book is about the 6th Wisconsin and their fight in the Railroad Cut on the first day of Gettysburg. Another reviewer makes it seems as though it is about Archer's Brigade, which it isn't. The main focus is about the 6th Wisconsin of the Iron Brigade at the Railroad Cut. Brilliantly written in a very readable style it also gives the reader great backgound info. Highly reccommended for ANY Civil War reader! You can't put this book down."; 9.25 X 6 X 1.25 inches; 389 pages .

Arno Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1974. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 040506053x . This specific hardback book is in near fine condition with minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased but for a barely detectable, one inch redish stain on the exterior page edges with no wrinkling or penetration to the page itself. The revised ISBN is also written on the copyright page. Were it not for this, the book would be rated as "like new". We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This is the 1974 Arno Press reprint of this book and includes both volumes 1 & 2 in this one volume. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 780 pages .

Weathervane Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0517169665 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with some yellowing due to the paper quality. The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "From the first day of a tax on Irish spirits in the early seventeenth century, moonshining became a life-style that found its roots in America. Moonshining survived wars, insurrections, depressions, temperance movements, Prohibition and the Internal Revenue Service. This is also the saga of the revenue men who stalked through the rugged booby-trapped terrain. Giant among them was Big Six Henderson, who in his years as revenue man sent more than five hundred to prison. Originally… Read More

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in very good condition with some minor wear to the cover or edges and corners but with a hard board cover that has a tight binding. This is an ex-library book and has the typical markings, stamps, card pocket and indications that has been used as such. Otherwise, the pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "A harrowing account of life in the Libby and Danville Prisons during the Civil War by a veteran of the 176th New York Volunteers."; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 pages .