The Elizabethan Privy Council in the Fifteen-Seventies
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 279pp. Fine in near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with a couple of tiny spots on the front panel. More
New Arrivals
Hitter: The Life and Turmoils of Ted Williams
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1993). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 437pp. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
The Road to Independence: The Revolutionary Movement in New York, 1773-1777
Lexington: University of Kentucky Press - Lexington, 1966. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. Foxing on the foredge else near fine in near fine dustwrapper with slight toning at the spine. More
Report on the Cost of Crime
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1931. Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. 657pp. Ex-U.S. Supreme Court Library with their bookplate and a few marks and stamps. Light binding wear and a bit of light sunning, near fine. National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement, Volume V, No. 12. More
War and Society in the Seventeenth Century
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1958. Hardcover. First edition, American issue with dollar price on front flap. Small tear at the foot, else very near fine in near fine dustwrapper. More
Waterloo: New Perspectives. The Great Battle Reappraised
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1994. Hardcover. First American edition. Large octavo. 416pp. A little foxing on the foredge else fine in fine dustwrapper. More
The Idea of the City in Roman Thought: From Walled City to Spiritual Commonwealth
London: Hollis & Carter, (1970). Hardcover. First English edition. Foreword by Michael Grant. Octavo. 288pp. Fine in slightly spine-sunned, near fine dustwrapper. More
A Dictionary of British History
New York: Stein and Day, (1983). Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo. 410pp. + charts. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
The Frontier in American History
New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1950). Hardcover. Later printing. Octavo. 375pp. Red cloth gilt. Small library stamp on titlepage, a bit of rubbing on the cloth, very good, lacking the dustwrapper. A collection of essays, all of which speak upon the influence of the frontier in America. More
History of the University of Virginia 1819-1919: The Lengthened Shadow of One Man. Volume I only
New York: The Macmillan Company, (1920). Hardcover. First edition. Volume I only. Tall octavo. 376pp. Frontispiece. Blue cloth gilt. Spine label removed, else very good. More
Icelandic Grammar Texts Glossary
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1949. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 502pp. Gray cloth gilt. Spine label, spine lettering a bit rubbed, else very good without dustwrapper. More
The Roman War Machine
(Conshohoken, Pa.): Combined Books, (1994). Softcover. First American edition. Trade paperback. Small quarto. 169pp. Illustrated. Fine in wrappers. More
The Roman War Machine
(London): Grange Books, (1997). Hardcover. Grange Books edition. Small quarto. 169pp. Illustrated. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
The Army of the Caesars
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1974). Hardcover. Second printing. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a creased tear on the rear panel. More
The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies. May, 1976. Black Films
Sausalito, California: Black World Foundation, 1976. Softcover. Quarto. 64pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Bottom corner a little bumped, near fine. This issue devoted to Black Films, contributors include Alice Walker, Joyce Carol Thomas, and many more. More
Sterling A. Brown: A UMUM Tribute
Philadelphia: Black History Museum UMUM Publishers, (1982). Softcover. First edition. Introduction by Dr. Arthur Huff Fauset. Octavo. 183, [3]pp. Stapled printed yellow wrappers. Dampstain along the edges of the spine, else very good. Tributes by Fauset, Houston Baker, Amiri Baraka, Mihael Harper, Stephen Henderson, Alan Lomax, Dudley Randall, Leopold Senghor..... More
Sterling A. Brown: A UMUM Tribute
Philadelphia: Black History Museum UMUM Publishers, (1982). Softcover. First edition. Introduction by Dr. Arthur Huff Fauset. Octavo. 183, [3]pp. Stapled printed green wrappers. Fine. Tributes by Fauset, Houston Baker, Amiri Baraka, Mihael Harper, Stephen Henderson, Alan Lomax, Dudley Randall, Leopold Senghor, John A. Williams, and many others. More
The Black Experience in Children
New York: The New York Public Library, 1971. Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 109pp. Wrappers illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats. Faint stain on the wrappers near the spine, else very good or better. Long lit of children's books that reflect the black experience. More
The Five Negro Presidents According to What White People Said They Were
New York: Helga M. Rogers, 1965. Softcover. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 19pp. Illustrated. Small owner's name on titlepage, small ink price on front wrap, near fine. Rogers was a self-taught journalist and historian who, despite little formal training was nevertheless praised by W.E.B. Du Bois, Marcus Garvey and many others..... More
Black Culture Quiz
New York: The Sperry and Hutchinson Company, (1976). Softcover. First edition. 24mo. 43pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Foxing and stains on the foredge and a bit on the pages, a good only copy. More
Economic Problems of Latin America
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1944. Hardcover. Reprint. Tall octavo. 465pp. Ex-library with a bookplate, card pocket, and a couple of stamps, a very good or better copy, lacking the dustwrapper. More
Inter-American Maritime Conference
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1941. Hardcover. First edition. Tall octavo. 479pp. Illustrated with charts and graphs, several fold-out. A portion of the upper hinge neatly strengthened, light binding wear, a very good copy. The report of the U.S. delegates; the conference took place in Washington, D.C., November 25 -..... More
Towards a Political Economy for Africa: The Dialectics of Dependence
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1985). Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo. 134pp. Topedge with a few foxed spots, two pages lightly toned, near fine. More
The History of England, by Hume and Smollett, With a continuation to the Reign of Queen Victoria by William Farr, Esq. (Three Volumes)
London: George Virtue, [no date]. Hardcover. Three volumes. Large octavos. Each volume is illustrated with an engraved frontispiece plate, engraved title page, and several engraved plates throughout the text. Bound in contemporary diced calf over boards, gilt spines with two dark red titling labels, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Rubbing..... More
Secret Servant: My Life with the KGB and the Soviet Elite
New York: Harper & Row, (1987). Hardcover. First American edition. 398pp. Near fine in fine dustwrapper. More