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Lee And Grant
$12.00 AUD
Author: Gene SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company - BCE., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerGene Smith's "Lee And Grant" is a compelling work of historical biography...
The Third Day At Gettysburg & Beyond
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Author: Gary W. GallagherBinding: HardbackPublished: University of North Carolina Press - BCE., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis work of historical analysis by Gary W. Gallagher offers a...
Pioneers East: The Early American Experience In The Middle East
$40.00 AUD
Author: David H. FinnieBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips and blue marking on DJ. This historical...
The Rockefellers: An American Dynasty
$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter Collier & David HorowitzBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart And Winston, New York, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, "The Rockefellers: An...
My Enemy, My Brother: Men And Days Of Gettysburg
$25.00 AUD
Author: Joseph E. PersicoBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, New York, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJoseph E. Persico’s "My Enemy, My Brother: Men And Days Of Gettysburg" is...
The Soul Of A New Machine
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Author: Tracy KidderBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTracy Kidder's "The Soul of a New Machine" is a compelling...
Red Gold: The Conquest Of The Brazilian Indians, 1500-1760
$25.00 AUD
Author: John HemmingBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun faded spine, chips and tears to DJ.John Hemming's "Red...
Bushmasters: America's Jungle Warriors Of World War II
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Author: Anthony ArthurBinding: HardbackPublished: St Martin's Press - BCE., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the harrowing experiences of...
The Education Of Henry Adams: An Autobiography
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Author: Henry AdamsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Heritage Press Sandglass laid inHenry Adams's "The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography" is a...
Expedition To Surinam; Being The Narrative Of A Five Years Expedition Against The Revolted Negroes Of Surinam In Guiana On The Wild Coast Of South America From The Year 1772 To 1777
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Author: John Gabriel StedmanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1963Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCaptain John Stedman's "Expedition To Surinam" is a compelling historical account and travelogue detailing his...
Burr: A Novel
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Author: Gore VidalBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Yellowed DJ...
The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power
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Author: Richard Gid PowersBinding: HardbackPublished: The Free Press., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun faded spine.This biography chronicles the controversial career of J. Edgar Hoover, the...
At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story Of Pearl Harbor
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Author: Gordon W. PrangeBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing and some tears to dust jacket.This definitive...
But Not In Shame: The Six Months After Pearl Harbor
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Author: John TolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House - BCE, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling work of historical non-fiction, John Toland...
U-Boats Offshore: When Hitler Struck America
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Author: Edwin P. HoytBinding: HardbackPublished: Stein and Day., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed dust jacket and fore-edges.Edwin P. Hoyt's "U-Boats Offshore: When Hitler Struck America"...
Miracle At Midway
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Author: Gordon W. Prange, Donald M. Goldstein, Katherine V. DillonBinding: HardbackPublished: Prange Enterprises., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tears in title pages, slight...
The Cross Of Lassitude: Portraits Of Five Delinquents
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Author: Joan ColebrookBinding: HardbackPublished: Knopf, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsJoan Colebrook’s The Cross of Lassitude: Portraits of Five Delinquents is a sobering and...
To The Best Of My Ability: The American Presidents
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Author: James M. McphersonBinding: HardbackPublished: DK, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work, "To The Best Of My Ability: The American Presidents," edited by James M....
The Adventures Of Davy Crockett
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Author: Davy Crockett; Illustrated By John W. Thomason. Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis...
Eleanor: The Years Alone
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Author: Joseph P. LashBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, "Eleanor: The Years Alone" by Joseph P. Lash, chronicles...
The History Of The Vietnam War
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Author: Douglas WelshBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsDouglas Welsh's "The History Of The Vietnam War" is a comprehensive historical account that meticulously chronicles...
Water Of Life
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Author: Henry Morton RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Creased spine. Bumping on corners. Henry Morton Robinson's "Water of Life" is a compelling work of historical...
Our Voices: Indigeneity and Architecture
Our Voices: Indigeneity and Architecture is an exciting advance in the field of architecture offering multiple indigenous perspectives on architecture and design theory and practice. Indigenous authors from Aotearoa NZ,...
Bounce the Rhine: The Spellmount Siegfried Line Series Volume Nine
In September, 1944, Montgomery predicted that his armies would easily 'bounce the Rhine' to strike a final blow at the heart of Hitler's Reich. However, his confidence was misplaced; nearly...
Fortune's Daughters
The story of Jennie, Clara and Leonie Jerome is one of glamour, money and love in equal measure. Their father Leonard was a profligate New York stockbroker whose beautiful wife...
The Refinement of America: Persons, Houses, Cities
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Explores the style, taste, beauty, and politeness in American architecture, furnishings, fiction, and other areas after 1720, and examines how these concerns changed a large segment of the American culture.
Unlike Anything That Ever Floated: The Monitor and Virginia and the
"Ironclad against ironclad, we maneuvered about the bay here and went at each other with mutual fierceness," reported Chief Engineer Alban Stimers following that momentous engagement between the USS Monitor...
Breaking the Fine Rain of Death: African American Health Issues and a
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In 1996, 42 million Americans had no medical insurance and the rise of managed care organizations (HMOs) in the late 1990s is changing the kind of healthcare other Americans receive....
My Life in the Ring and out
The first African American to win the world heavyweight championship, Jack Johnson was a cultural lightning rod whose professional success and lavish lifestyle attracted both admiration and envy. Johnson recounts...
The St.Valentine's Day Massacre, 1929: FBI Files Relating to the
On February 14th, 1929, seven men died in a gangster shooting in Chicago. Nobody was convicted of these murders, which gave rise to a public outcry. In 1935, the FBI...
The Watergate Affair, 1972: The Resignation of President Richard
This publication presents the report of the Watergate Special Prosecution Force (WSPF) during the 28th month period from May 25, 1973 when Archibald Cox took office as Special Prosecutor to...
Television After TV: Essays on a Medium in Transition
In the last ten years, television has reinvented itself in numerous ways. The demise of the U.S. three network system, the rise of multi-channel cable and global satellite delivery, changes...
Groove Tube: Sixties Television and the Youth Rebellion
Critics often claim that prime-time television seemed immune - or even willfully blind - to the landmark upheavals rocking American society during the 1960s. "Groove Tube" is Aniko Bodroghkozy's rebuttal...
Teller's War: The Top-Secret Story behind the Star Wars Deception
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Discusses the career of scientist Edward Teller and assesses Teller's role in promoting the costly Star Wars program.
Breaking the Devil's Pact: The Battle to Free the Teamsters from the
An in-depth study of the U.S. v. the International Brotherhood of Teamsters In 1988, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani brought a massive civil racketeering suit against the leadership of the...
What Happened to Belen: The Unjust Imprisonment That Sparked a Women's
"There are many women like Belen whose names we don't know, but whose stories are just as important. An uplifting chronicle of one woman's fight for justice."- Kirkus Reviews (starred...
The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House
From the mystique of the glamorous Kennedys to the tumult that surrounded Bill and Hillary Clinton during the president's impeachment to the historic tenure of Barack and Michelle Obama, each...
Destroyer Captain: Lessons of a First Command
This memoir of James Stavridis' two years in command of the destroyer USS Barry reveals the human side of what it is like to be in charge of a warship...
The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year * Drawing on previously classified CIA documents and on interviews with firsthand participants, The Billion Dollar Spy is a...
An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created
A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' PICK An NPR Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year Longlisted for the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence...
The Pagoda
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In 1977, two lesbian couples living in St. Augustine, Florida, found a row of small beach houses for sale next to a house they wanted to turn into a feminist...
Tanker War: America'S First Conflict with Iran, 1987-88
In May 1987 the US guided missile frigate Stark, sailing the waters of the Persian Gulf, was suddenly blown apart by the air force of Iraq. A fifth of the...
Here the Reluctant Trinity of Canada, Mexico and the United States
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A completely original, passionately rendered portrait of the nations of North America and their complicated relationships with one another, by a New York Times journalist who has lived in all...
Henry James: A Biography (Five-Volume Set)
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Author: Leon EdelBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloths in good condition with minor bumping on spines and corners. DJs clipped...
Bull Halsey
$35.00 AUD
Author: E. B. PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsE. B. Potter's "Bull Halsey" is a definitive biography that chronicles...
Captives Of Shanghai: The Story Of The President Harrison
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Author: David H. Grover And Gretchen G. GroverBinding: HardbackPublished: Western Maritime Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the dramatic true story of the American passenger ship...