Search Results: Titles starting with S from Chris Hartmann, Bookseller

Athens: Univ. Of Georgia Press. Hardcover. 1994. 1st Edition. 8vo 246pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations Biography of Sumner Archibald Cunningham (1843-1913) , a central figure of the Lost Cause movement in the post-Civil War South .

New York: Putnam. Hardcover. 1986. 1st Edition. 8vo 337pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations Perelman was a humorist .

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co.. Hardcover. 1931. 1st Edition. 12mo 136pp . Very Good+ in Good+ DJ. Novel about an ocean liner disaster .

Athens: Univ. Of Georgia Press. Hardcover. 1963. 1st Edition. 8vo 249pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations DJ front panel has three small edge chips This is the story of a ship and her pioneer master, Moses Rogers, who had the revolutionary idea of making the first trans-Atlantic voyage in a steam- propelled vessel .

Pittsburgh: Univ. Of Pittsburgh Press. Hardcover. 1973. 1st Edition. 8vo 447pp . Very Good+ in Very Good DJ. Bottom corners slightly bumped Collection of original essays dealing with many aspects of the complex problems of arms control .

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company. Hardcover. 1979. 1st Edition. 4to 336pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ lightly rubbed with light wear to spine ends and one small chip .

New York: Simon & Schuster. Hardcover. 1997. 9th Printing. 8vo 367pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Inscribed by the author to a member of U.S. Army Special Forces on front endpaper .

Edison, NJ: Castle Books. Hardcover. 2001. Reprint. 8vo 270pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ red spine shows fading .

Osceola, WI: Motorbooks Int.. Hardcover. 1997. 8vo 192pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Profusely Illus. W/portraits. Examines in detail the hierarchy of Hitler's SS (Schutz Staffel) .

Havertown, PA: Casemate. Hardcover. 2002. 1st Edition. Large 8vo 192pp . Fine in Fine DJ. The notorious Wiking Division was largely recruited from foreign volunteers from German-occupied in Europe after 1940 .

Israel: Eretz Ha-Tzvi. Hardcover. 2015. 1st Edition. 8vo 240pp . Fine with no Dust Jacket. B&W and Color Illustrations. Summary: "The expulsion of the Jews of Spain in 1492 lead to profound soul searching in the Jewish world, including a popular interest in Jewish Mysticism together with new developments in the world of the kabbalah and a widespread belief that the messiah is about to reveal himself. 174 years after the trauma of the expulsion Nathan of Gaza,announced to the world that Shabbetai Zevi, who had come to him to seek solace for his soul is the long awaited messiah. Thousands of Jews around the world believed that the messiah had finally come - and made ready for the days of redemption. Even with Zevi's eventual conversion to Islam many of his followers remained faithful to him - some of their descendants to this day. The winter edition of the ERETZ Classic series will explore the events surrounding one of the most enigmatic chapters of Jewish history"-- Publisher's website .

Shippensburg: Burd Street Press. Hardcover. 1996. 1st Edition. 8vo 377pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations The 21st New York fought in the Shenandoah Valley against Confederate generals, guerrillas, and partisan rangers such as John S. Mosby. It fought in the Battle of New Market, accompanied David Hunter on his raid to Lynchburg, opposed Jubal Early in his 1864 Maryland offensive, and enganged in countless skirmishes in Virginia and West Virginia .

New York: Scribners. Hardcover. 1968. 1st Edition. 8vo 277pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations DJ price clipped Guitry was an actor, playwright, producer, sculptor, collector and raconteur .

New York: Viking Press. Hardcover. 1985. 1st Edition. 8vo 270pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Discusses the nature of programming by taking his aunt Martl's recipe for a sachertorte and transforms it into an idiom .

New York: Dorset. Hardcover. 1979. Reprint. 8vo 218pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations DJ faded The 1527 assault of Rome by the army of Emperor Charles V. Originally published by Batsford, London .

Unicoi, TN: Trinity Foundation. Paperback. 2006. 1st Edition. 8vo 215pp . Fine with no DJ. James Henley Thornwell was a Southern Presbyterian theologian of the mid- nineteenth century. Thornwell wrote the book in response to Charles Hodges attack on the decision of the 1845 Presbyterian General Assembly (Old School) declaring that Romanist baptism is not Christian baptism. Despite the General Assemblys Biblical declaration, Hodge, who was very sound on other doctrines, continued to teach his erroneous views on Romanist baptism in his classes at Princeton Seminary, and his soft-on-Romanism approach shaped the minds of the Princeton students who occupied Presbyterian pulpits in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It was Hodges error that became the majority view in Presbyterian churches in the twentieth century, and contributed to the ecumenism and apostasy of that century. This single example illustrates how seminaries can corrupt churches and entire denominations by their errant teaching. -… Read More

New York: Times Books. Hardcover. 1988. 2nd Printing. 8vo 212pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Study of 1985 case in which Mary Beth Whitehedad agreed to act as a surrogate mother for Bill and Betsy Stern for $10, 000 .

Boston, MA: Little, Brown And Company. Hardcover. 1998. 1st Edition. Oblong 8vo Unpaginatedpp . Fine in Near Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ has slight edgewear .

New York: Mysterious Press. Hardcover. 2005. 1st Edition. 8vo 290pp . Fine in Fine DJ. A mystery, winner of The Sara Ann Freed Memorial Award .

Berkeley: Univ. Of California Press. Hardcover. 1981. 1st Edition. 8vo 307pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations The first systematic attempt to describe animal homes within a meaningful cultural and historical framework .