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Troy H. Middleton: A Biography

Troy H. Middleton: A Biography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Frank James PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrank James Price's Troy H. Middleton: A Biography...
Nimitz

Nimitz

$40.00 AUD
Author: E. B. PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Nimitz' presents a comprehensive biography of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, a pivotal commander in...
Our First Century or the One Hundred Great and Memorable Events in the History of our Country During the One Hundred Years of its Existence 1776-1876

Our First Century or the One Hundred Great and Memorable Events in the History of our Country During the One Hundred Years of its Existence 1776-1876

$120.00 AUD
Author: R. M. DevensBinding: HardbackPublished: J. W. LYON & CO., 1878Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Aged and worn...
Kennedy in Print: Legacy, Leadership, and American Ideals (Seven-Volume Set)

Kennedy in Print: Legacy, Leadership, and American Ideals (Seven-Volume Set)

$230.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: VariousCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling seven-volume set presents a rare and authoritative cross-section of Kennedy-era political thought, leadership philosophy, and Cold War diplomacy....
YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

$150.00 AUD
Author: George Francis TrainBinding: HardbackPublished: Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1857Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Damaged green...
Howard Hughes And His Flying Boat

Howard Hughes And His Flying Boat

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles BartonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Aero Publishers., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the ambitious life of an iconic...
Store: A Memoir Of America's Great Department Stores

Store: A Memoir Of America's Great Department Stores

$60.00 AUD
Author: Nan Tillson BirminghamBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, slight...
Reagan The Man, The President

Reagan The Man, The President

$25.00 AUD
Author: Hedrick Smith, Adam Clymer, Leonard Silk, Robert Lindsey, Richard BurtBinding: HardbackPublished: Pergamon Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsReagan The Man, The President presents a multifaceted examination...
The Memoirs Of Chief Justice Earl Warren

The Memoirs Of Chief Justice Earl Warren

$60.00 AUD
Author: Earl WarrenBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday & Company, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Yellowed Dj with small tears. Name on fep. Internally sound....
The White House Years

The White House Years

$50.00 AUD
Author: Henry KissingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson & Michael Joseph, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear, tanning along spine...
The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard NixonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket damaged wear and tear, previous owner stamp inside, page edges have foxing/wearThe monumental The...
The Wartime Journals Of Charles A. Lindbergh

The Wartime Journals Of Charles A. Lindbergh

$70.00 AUD
Author: Charles A. LindberghBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Chipped and worn DJ. Name on fep....
Iacocca: An Autobiography

Iacocca: An Autobiography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Lee Iacocca With William NovakBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam Books, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some sticker remains and very light general wear in...
Aaron Burr,  The Years from Princeton to Vice President, 1756-1805; and The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836 (Two-Volume Set.)

Aaron Burr, The Years from Princeton to Vice President, 1756-1805; and The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836 (Two-Volume Set.)

$80.00 AUD
Author: Milton LomaskBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with light bumping on corners. Clean and sturdy copies. This...
American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, And Heroes Of A Hurricane

American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, And Heroes Of A Hurricane

$15.00 AUD
Author: Walter IsaacsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis collection presents a series of incisive portraits of influential...
The Wolf Of Wall Street: My Rise And Fall As An American Entrepreneurial Icon

The Wolf Of Wall Street: My Rise And Fall As An American Entrepreneurial Icon

$150.00 AUD
Author: Jordan BelfortBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: 522 pages. Quarter yellow boards with black cloth, gilt lettering. Original DJ with...
Tombee: Portrait Of A Cotton Planter

Tombee: Portrait Of A Cotton Planter

$35.00 AUD
Author: Theodore RosengartenBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and times of a prominent cotton planter, offering a vivid depiction...
A Biography: Benjamin Franklin

A Biography: Benjamin Franklin

$35.00 AUD
Author: Ronald W. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House (NY), 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsRonald W. Clark's A Biography: Benjamin Franklin chronicles the extraordinary life of one of America's...
The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edward J. CashinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Georgia Press, 1989Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsEdward J. Cashin's The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American...
Against Wind And Tide: A Biography Of Wm. Lloyd Garrison

Against Wind And Tide: A Biography Of Wm. Lloyd Garrison

$45.00 AUD
Author: Walter M. MerrillBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsWalter M. Merrill's Against Wind And Tide: A Biography...
Madam Secretary: A Memoir (SIGNED)

Madam Secretary: A Memoir (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Madeleine AlbrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Miramax Books, 2003Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ within mylar. Name on half-title page, otherwise clean and sturdy...
Paul Revere's Ride

Paul Revere's Ride

$20.00 AUD
Author: David Hackett FischerBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1994Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsThis acclaimed historical account, Paul Revere's Ride, chronicles the pivotal moments leading up...
Maximilian And Carlota: The Habsburg Tragedy In Mexico

Maximilian And Carlota: The Habsburg Tragedy In Mexico

$30.00 AUD
Author: Gene SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: HARRAP, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGene Smith's Maximilian And Carlota: The Habsburg Tragedy In Mexico chronicles the ill-fated reign of Emperor Maximilian I...
The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power

The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power

$30.00 AUD
Author: Richard Gid PowersBinding: HardbackPublished: Free Press, New York, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative biography The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power chronicles the...
Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kemp BattleBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild America Books, New York, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work chronicles the extraordinary lives of remarkable women who shaped American history...
In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson

In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson

$25.00 AUD
Author: Noble E. Cunningham, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson, Noble...
The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard NixonBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Company of Australia, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ with wear and markings to...
Goliath: The Life Of Robert Schuller

Goliath: The Life Of Robert Schuller

$25.00 AUD
Author: James PennerBinding: HardbackPublished: New Hope Publishing Company, Inc, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGOLIATH: The Life of Robert Schuller presents a commanding...
The Young Lincoln

The Young Lincoln

$30.00 AUD
Author: Esther MeynellBinding: HardbackPublished: Dymocks Book Arcade & Chapman & Hall, 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Unusual boards (crocodile skin?), gilt lettering with light wear. Sturdy...
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.: A Portrait

John D. Rockefeller, Jr.: A Portrait

$45.00 AUD
Author: Raymond B. FosdickBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Bumping...
Pocahontas Or The Nonparell Of Virginia

Pocahontas Or The Nonparell Of Virginia

$30.00 AUD
Author: David GarnettBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsDavid Garnett's Pocahontas Or The Nonparell Of Virginia chronicles the extraordinary...
Ross & Tom: Two American Tragedies

Ross & Tom: Two American Tragedies

$15.00 AUD
Author: John LeggettBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and damage to some edgesRoss & Tom: Two American Tragedies...
Hidden Figures: The American Dream And The Untold Story Of The Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win The Space Race

Hidden Figures: The American Dream And The Untold Story Of The Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win The Space Race

$40.00 AUD
Author: Margot Lee ShetterlyBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Company, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's inscription on fep, otherwise clean and...
An American Death: The True Story Of The Assassination Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Greatest Manhunt Of Our Time

An American Death: The True Story Of The Assassination Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Greatest Manhunt Of Our Time

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerold FrankBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsAn American Death chronicles the shocking assassination of Dr. Martin Luther...
Iacocca: An Autobiography

Iacocca: An Autobiography

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lee Lacocca, William NovakBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam Books., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLee Iacocca's Iacocca: An Autobiography chronicles the remarkable career of one of America's most influential...
The Life And Times Of Washington

The Life And Times Of Washington

$15.00 AUD
Author: edited by Enzo OrlandiBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe Life and Times of Washington, edited by Enzo Orlandi and...
Walt Whitman: A Life

Walt Whitman: A Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Justin KaplanBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, New York, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerJustin Kaplan's Walt Whitman: A Life chronicles the extraordinary journey of one...
The Devil & John Foster Dulles

The Devil & John Foster Dulles

$35.00 AUD
Author: Townsend HoopesBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and some minor wear to corners, previous owner name...
Eleanor & Franklin: The Story Of Their Relationship, Based On Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers

Eleanor & Franklin: The Story Of Their Relationship, Based On Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joseph P. Lash; Foreword by Arthur M. Schlesinger; Intro. By Franklin D. Roosevelt, JrBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small bruise on...
After Fifteen Years

After Fifteen Years

$100.00 AUD
Author: Leon JaworskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Gulf Publishing Houston, 1961Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Beige cloth in good condition. Light foxing on book...
Roosevelt In Retrospect: A Profile In History

Roosevelt In Retrospect: A Profile In History

$15.00 AUD
Author: John GuntherBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Light foxing...
Capote

Capote

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerald ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, wear to cloth cover and light tanning along spine (see photo)This compelling biography, "Capote,"...
Nixon: A Study In Extremes Of Fortune

Nixon: A Study In Extremes Of Fortune

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lord LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Very light wear to edges of dust jacket, price clipped, previous owner...
Peekskill: Usa; A Personal Experience

Peekskill: Usa; A Personal Experience

$25.00 AUD
Author: Howard FastBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Stained and faded cover. Minor nicks/tears on a few pages. Clean text.Howard Fast’s Peekskill:...
The Kennedy Legacy

The Kennedy Legacy

$20.00 AUD
Author: Theodore C. SorensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Very light tanning on back panel, previous bookseller sticker inside, otherwise book in...
Workingclass Giant: The Life Of William Z. Foster

Workingclass Giant: The Life Of William Z. Foster

$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur ZipserBinding: PaperbackPublished: International Publishers New York, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine. Small ink mark on back cover.This compelling biography chronicles the life of William...
Much Less A Slave

Much Less A Slave

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jean E. TurnleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, Melbourne, Australia, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir chronicles Jean E. Turnley's harrowing journey from a childhood marred by dysfunction...
The Times We Had: Life With William Randolph Hearst

The Times We Had: Life With William Randolph Hearst

$15.00 AUD
Author: Marion DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear on front opf dust jacketThis captivating memoir offers a unique glimpse...