Search Results: 20th Century from Adamstown Books

Boulder CO: Univ Pr of Colorado, 1999. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good, Ex-Library. Hardcover, 429 pp.w/ c. 20 b&w photos and maps. Compilation of primary source reports (newspapers, magazines) on the Dust Bowl including the March on Washington and Farmers' strikes. Includes later historian and media perspectives. Book Condition : Good, Ex-Library; pocket and bar code label on front free end paper; rubber stamps to title page ad top text block; catalog info on tp reverse; no other text marks; light bumping to spine ends. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; light shelf wear along edges. .

London, England: Burrup, Mathieson, & Co. Ltd., 1937. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Scarce interesting hardcover, 109 pp. w/ b& w photos. Documents the author's trip, by invitation due to his anti-communist credentials, to the 1937 Nuremberg rally.He later became more critical of the Nazis and served in Britain as a propagandist during the war. Book Condition : Fair; gift inscription on front free end paper, no other text marks; foxing especially to pages at the beginning and end of the text and end papers; a few page tip creases; cocking to boards; foxing to covers; wear to spine ends and cover corners.. .

Chicago IL: Indo-American Book Co., 1914. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1914 4th Edition. Anti-Catholic, but especially anti-Papal, argument against Papal political influence addressed to Masonic community. Book Condition : Good-; underlining to 10-15% of text; binding relaxed but intact; age toning to inside covers; former owner's name inside front cover; light bumping to spine ends and cover corners. No Dust jacket as issued..

New York NY: Life Magazine, 1951. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 94 pp. w/ b&w photos throughout. Digest size reprint from 1951 of the first issue of Life magazine from November 23, 1936.Articles include Franklin Roosevelt's Wild West; Greatest Living Actress; Fort Know; The Camera Overseas; and many more. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; creasing near spine; mild age toning..

Washington DC: The United States News, 1945. Magazine. Very Good. Softcover (Side-stapled). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Record of one of the first organizational conferences of the United Nations attended by 50 delegations. Includes opening remarks by President Truman. Condition : Very Good; no internal marks; age toning to pages due to paper quality..