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Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

by Leland, Charles Godfrey

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1879. Edge and corner worn, scuffed and scratched, chipping at the head and tail of the spine, corners are bumped and rubbed, shelf worn, foxing, former owner's name is stamped on the inner front cover, rear hinge is cracked, overall a very clean used second edition! Very very rare and hard-to-find title! Tan cloth with black lettering and illustration on the front and rear boards and the spine. 250 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! Frontis is a litho of Abraham Lincoln. Extremely scarce second edition! "I make no apology for adding another 'Life of Abraham Lincoln' to the many already written, as I believe it impossible to make such an example of successful perseverance allied to honesty, as the great president gave, too well known to the world. And as I know of no other man whose life shows so perfectly what may be effected by resolute self-culture, and adherence to god principles in spite of obstacles, I infer that such an… Read More
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America in Search of Itself: The Making of the President, 1956-1980
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America in Search of Itself: The Making of the President, 1956-1980

by White, Theodore Harold

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9780060390075
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New York: Harper & Row, 1982. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; price-clipped; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition (stated)! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Inscribed on the half-title page: "Best christmas wishes to Rep. Ray Sparrow, along with every good wish for his continued success and service in the General Assembly from his admiring friend - John Jordan Raleigh 1983." Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! Illustrated endpapers. 465 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "All of us have lived through a time of collision in America: of upheavals shattering old ideas and dreams ---- transforming American politics in the process. In this, the last of his prize-winning series on American presidential politics, Theodore H. White tells us of the dramas that lie behind that transformation. He sets the stage by describing… Read More
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An American Conscience: Woodrow Wilson's Search for World Peace

by Jacobs, David

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9780060227951
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New York: Harper & Row, 1973. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj, price-clipped, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, lightly shelf worn, ex-library with the usual library markings, overall a nice used first edition (stated)! Black cloth with an illustration of Woodrow Wilson and blue and red lettering on the front board and blue and red lettering on the spine. 176 historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs! "September, 1919. In the midst of the toughest political battle of his life, President Woodrow Wilson began to break. His face pale and gaunt, his eyes dark-rimmed, still he pushed ahead on his cross-country tour. His mission: to arouse the common people of America on behalf of world peace.". First Edition. Black Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Generalship of Ulysses S. Grant

by Fuller, John F. C.

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New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Gray cloth with gilt on blue lettering on the spine. 411 historical and informative pages! "The greatest event in European history was the discovery of the New World: to-day it could only be rivalled by landing on a habitable planet. The greatest event in American history was the Civil War; greater than the Rebellion, because separation from England was sooner or later inevitable. The man who most greatly influenced this war was Ulysses S. Grant; not because he was so clear-sighted a statesman as Lincoln, or so clever a tactician as Lee, but because he was the greates strategist of his age, of the war, and, consequently, its greatest general." ---- from the Preface.. Reprint (1929). Gray Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Read More
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The Illustrious Life of William McKinley Our Martyred President

by Halstead, Murat

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U.S.A.: By the Author, 1901. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; pages are toning; hinges are cracked; a couple of the interior pages are torn, but present; overall still a nice collectible used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering and illustration on the front board and faded gilt lettering on the spine. 472 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "The true story of the assassination, in the shadow of death, passing away, funeral ceremonies together with his ancestry, boyhood, student days, his career as soldier, lawyer, statesman, governor, and president, the principles for which he stood and the triumphs he achieved, and his home life. Anarchy, its history, influences and dangers, with a sketch of the life of the assassin. Superbly illustrated with numerous engravings made from original photographs............". First Edition.… Read More
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John F. Kennedy (Twayne's World Leaders Series)
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John F. Kennedy (Twayne's World Leaders Series)

by Schwab, Peter

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9780805736960
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New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1974. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used first edition! Brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine.173 historical and informative pages! "In one of the many memorial services following the brutal murder of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, it was said that 'President Kennedy had everything in the world, but time.' Only Franklin d. Roosevelt had such an emotional impact on the American people. Presidents Hoover, Truman, Eisenhower, Johnson and Nixon one could take or leave. One could agree or disagree with their policies, their actions and tactics, but it was difficult to become emotionally involved with them." ----- from the Preface.. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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The Making of the Presidency 1960: With an Introduction By James Reston Illustrations for This Edition Selected By Joan Paterson Kerr

by White, Theodore H.

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New York: Book of the Month Club, 1988. One tiny tear in the middle of the dj. Almost new and unread condition, very crisp and clean! Gift Quality! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! Nicely encased in a near-fine clothbound slipcase! Black and white pictorial endpapers! 400 like new and unread historical pages of text and 30 wonderful pages of black and white photographs! "On Tuesday November 8, 1960, 68,832,818 Americans voted. Of these sixty-eight million, between 3,500,000 and 4,000,000 actively participated in the campaign, contributing money, licking envelopes, ringing doorbells, pasting stamps, organizing rallies, exciting their neighbors. Yet of all these active citizens, fewer perhaps than a thousand had been aware a year earlier that the germinal decisions that would govern their actions were then being taken or had already been taken. And of this thousand alert and sensitive enough to know what was happening, fewer than fifty were present at those… Read More
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Mr. Lincoln's Contemporaries: An Album of Portraits By Mathew B. Brady

by Meredith, Roy

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New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951. Edge and corner wear; scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; shelf worn; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Gray cloth with dark blue lettering on the front board and spine. Black and white illustrated endpapers. 233 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "Mathew Brady's pictures of Abraham Lincoln have had probably more effect than the words of any of Lincoln's biographers in fixing our popular idea of the great martyred President. Many critics have commented in the past on Brady's almost uncanny ability to convey in his portraits of individuals a vivid and true sense of their personalities. In this lies the value of Brady's work to the historian and critic of society.........." . First Edition. Gray Cloth. Good-/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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The President's Scientists: Reminiscences of a White House Science Advisor
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The President's Scientists: Reminiscences of a White House Science Advisor

by Bromley, D. Allan

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9780300060065
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0300060068
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Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr, 1994. A very crisp and clean first edition, almost new and unread condition! dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 273 very fine pages wonderfully enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations!. First Edition. Black Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson Authorized Edition: 6 VOLUMES (Vol. 1-2 College and State, Vol. 3-4: The New Democracy, Vol. 5-6: War and Peace)

by Baker, Ray Stannard; Dodd, William E. (editors)

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New York, New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1970. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice 6 VOLUME SET! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 3310 historical and informative pages! "'The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson' is the authorized collection, in six volumes, of the addresses, messages and other writings of President Wilson. The first two volumes, here presented, cover the preparatory period of 'College and State,' from the earliest published writing, an essay on 'Prince Bismarck,' signed Atticus, prepared while Mr. Wilson was a sophomore at Princeton, to March 4, 1913, when he became President of the United States. None of these papers is included in any of Mr. Wilson's published books. The other four volumes of the series will contain Mr. Wilson's messages to Congress, and other great public papers of the… Read More
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Ronald Reagan: From Sports To Movies To Politics
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Ronald Reagan: From Sports To Movies To Politics

by Hughes, Libby

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Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Iuniverse Inc, 2005. A very crisp and clean signed first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Inscribed and dated by the author on the half-title page! Full-color pictorial wrapper with red, white, and blue lettering. 136 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "Two-year-old Neil Reagan stared at his new brother and squawked, 'I wanted a sister, not a loud crying brother!' Little did big brother Neil know that someday his baby brother would become the fortieth president of the United States. In this colorful biography, Libby Hughes chronicles the life of Ronald Wilson Reagan, beginning in the small, remote town of Tampico, Illinois, and ending ninety-three years later at his home in Bel-Air, California.". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition / First Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Ronald Reagan: From Sports To Movies To Politics
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Ronald Reagan: From Sports To Movies To Politics

by Hughes, Libby

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Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Iuniverse Inc, 2005. A very crisp and clean signed first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Inscribed and dated by the author on the half-title page! Full-color pictorial wrapper with red, white, and blue lettering. 136 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "Two-year-old Neil Reagan stared at his new brother and squawked, 'I wanted a sister, not a loud crying brother!' Little did big brother Neil know that someday his baby brother would become the fortieth president of the United States. In this colorful biography, Libby Hughes chronicles the life of Ronald Wilson Reagan, beginning in the small, remote town of Tampico, Illinois, and ending ninety-three years later at his home in Bel-Air, California.". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition / First Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Special Report on Vincent Foster's Death and His Involvement with the Clintons' Whitewater Affairs

by Magnus, Alexander B

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Wheaton, IL, U.S.A.: Honest Citizens for Ethical Government , 1995. A hint of edge and corner wear, gently scuffed, some very light shelf wear, overall a very crisp and clean first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Very very rare and hard-to-find! white wrappers with two black and white photographs (one a photo of Vincent Foster and the other a mans hand with a gun in it) with red lettering. Extremely scarce and out-of-print! 111 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "The mysterious death investigated. Alexander Magnus is determined to uncover the truth in the death of the highest ranking government official to die in office since President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. He was in Washington D.C. during the shallow Whitewater hearings in the summer of 1994. He dealt with people on the frontline of the investigation into Deputy White House Council Foster's death. The sources used for the only comprehensive report on Vince Foster's death… Read More
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