Great Works Of History from

HARVEY, Robert: Comrades: The Rise and Fall of World Communism. London, John Murray, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 422 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / World Communism – History, 19th - 20th Centuries. Book and jacket condition: Very Good. A bit of wear to jacket's extremities, but in near first-rate condition and… Read more about this item

GLUCKEL of Hameln: The Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln. New York, Schocken Books, 1989. Originally published in 1932. First Schocken Books Edition published in 1977. Translated with notes by Marvin Lowenthal. Softcover, 295 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History / Autobiography & Memoir / Women's Studies / Jewish Studies. Condition: Very Good. Very faint edge-wear to the lower extremities with light… Read more about this item

MORSE, Arthur D.: While Six Million Died: A Chronicle of American Apathy. Woodstock & New York, The Overlook Press, 1998. Originally published: 1967. Softcover, 420 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History-United States and the Holocaust / Second World War, 1939-1945. Condition: Very Good Minus. Corner bent/crease to the upper right hand corner of the front cover. Light wear to the pages… Read more about this item

COTT, Nancy F.(Editor): No Small Courage: A History of Women in the United States. Oxford & New York, Oxford University Press, 2000. Later Edition: 2004. Softcover, 646 pp. Subject: Nonfiction/History- Women - U.S./Women's Studies. Condition: Good. Evident crease to the book's spine, but all pages are fully intact. Bumping to the corner tips.… Read more about this item

CUNLIFFE, Barry: The Ancient Celts. Oxford and New York, Oxford University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 324 pp. Subject: Nonfiction/History-Early Europe/The Celts-Ancient History and Archaeology. Book condition: Very Good. Slight edge-wear to dust jacket's extremities but in near fine condition. Lower corners of book copy a bit… Read more about this item

BROWDER, Laura: Rousing The Nation: Radical Culture in Depression America. Amhurst, MA., University of Massachusetts Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 217 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Culture & Literature – U.S.- Twentieth Century / United States-History-Great Depression, 1929-1940. Book & jacket condition: Very Good Minus. Minuscule tears at the lower… Read more about this item

ARON, Raymond: The Dawn of Universal History: Selected Essays From A Witness To The Twentieth Century. New York, Basic Books, 2002. Originally published in France in 1996. First American Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 518 pp. Translated from the French by Barbary Bray. Subject: Nonfiction / History, Modern-Twentieth Century / Essays. Book and… Read more about this item

EDWARDS, I.E.S.: The Pyramids of Egypt. London, UK, Penguin Books, 1993. Revised Edition. (Originally published by Pelican Books in 1947.) Paperback, 325 pp. Subject: Nonfiction/Archaeology & Ancient History-Egypt/Ancient Egypt-Pyramids. Condition: Very Good Plus. A very gently used copy with crisp and clean pages and profusely… Read more about this item

LANE, David: Into The Heart of the Mafia: A Journey Through the Italian South. London, Profile Books, 2010. First Paperback Edition. Softcover, 261 pp. Subject: Nonfiction/Italy-History & Travel/Italy-True Crime/Organized Crime. Condition: Very Good Plus. Book's appearance is in near-fine condition with all pages clean and unmarked. Penetrating analysis of one… Read more about this item

MARWICK, Arthur: The Deluge: British Society and the First World War. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1970. Originally published by Little, Brown & Company in 1965. Softcover, 336 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History-Great Britain / First World War, 1914-1918. Condition: Good Plus. Light wear to the covers with the spine cracked, but… Read more about this item

BOHRER, Melissa Lukeman: Glory, Passion, and Principle: The Story of Eight Remarkable Women at the Core of the American Revolution. New York, Atria, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 272 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History-American / American Revolution, 1765-1791 / History & Biography / Women's Studies. Book & jacket condition: Very Good Plus.… Read more about this item

SORKIN, Andrew Ross: Too Big to Fail: The inside story of how Wall Street and Washington fought to save the financial system-and themselves. New York, Penguin Books, 2010. Softcover, 618 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Business / History / 2008 Financial Crash. Condition: Good Plus. -Reading crease with edgewear to the book-spine. Light wear to… Read more about this item

PODAIR, Jerald E.: The Strike That Changed New York: Blacks, Whites and the Oceanhill-Brownsville Crisis. New Haven & London, Yale University Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 273 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Urban Studies & History – New York City, 1960's – 1970's / Public Education & Race Relations-The 1968 Oceanhill-Brownsville School Controversy… Read more about this item

SCHECTER, Danny: News Dissector: Passions, Pieces and Polemics, 1960-2000. New York, Akashic Books, 2001. First Printing. Softcover, 297 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Reportage, American-Twentieth Century / Collected Articles & Essays. Condition: Very Good. Gently used copy with a slight trace of sticker pull on the front cover. Slight bumping to the top… Read more about this item

QUINN, Edward & DOLAN, Paul J.(Editors): The Sense of the Sixties. New York, The Free Press, 1968. First Printing. Softcover, 528 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / U.S.- History / 1960's - Politics, Social & Economic Conditons – Articles and Essays. Condition: Very Good. Very light edgewear and toning to covers. Otherwise a… Read more about this item

MacFADDEN-BARTELL CORP. (Editors): A John F. Kennedy Memorial. New York, MacFadden-Bartell Corp.,1964. First Edition. Book # MB 50-215. Paperback, 158 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / U.S. History-20th Century / American Presidents-History & Biography-20th Century / John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 1917-1963 / Vintage Paperbacks-JFK Memorabilia. Condition: Very Good Plus. Normal age-toning to the pages. All pages clean and unmarked. A superb copy in… Read more about this item

WIENER, Martin J.: English Culture and the Decline of the Industrial Spirit, 1850-1980. New York & Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1986. Originally published: 1981. Stated First Paperback Edition: 1982 (Reprinted: 1986.) Softcover, 217 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / England-Civilization-Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries / Industry-Social Aspects / History. Condition: Very Good. Evidence of light wear to the covers. Otherwise a near first-rate… Read more about this item

GORDON, Stewart: When Asia Was The World: Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created The "Riches of the East." N.P., Da Capo Press, 2009. Originally published: 2008. Stated First Paperback Edition. Softcover, 228 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History / Asia-Civilization, Description & Travel / Travelers-Asia-History. Condition: Very Good. Covers display a curve-like appearance. All pages clean, unmarked and almost… Read more about this item

NEELY, Jr., Mark E.: The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties. New York & Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1991. Softcover, 278 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History-American-19th Century / Civil War, 1861-1865 / Civil Rights, Civil Liberties and Legislation, 1861-1865 / Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865. Condition: Very Good. A couple of the corners lightly bumped with clean and unmarked pages.… Read more about this item

ROSEN, Ruth: The Lost Sisterhood: Prostitution in America, 1900-1918. Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. Stated Second Printing. (Originally published in 1982.) Paperback, 245 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History-U.S. Prostitution – early twentieth century / History-Women's Studies. Condition: Good Plus. Creasing to the front cover near the lower left hand corner. Corner chip at the upper part of the… Read more about this item