Americas History
We can help you find the americas history books you are looking for. As the world's largest independent marketplace for new, used and rare books, you always get the best in service and value when you buy from Biblio.com.au, and all of your purchases are backed by our return guarantee.
Top Sellers in Americas History
Americas History Books & Ephemera
The Farmer's Every-day Book; or, Sketches of Social Life in the Country ... 1851
by Blake, John I
The Farmer's Every-day Book; or, Sketches of Social Life in the Country; with the Popular Elements of Practical and Theoretical Agriculture. And Twelve Hundred Laconics and Apothegms Relating to Ethics, Religion, and General Literature; Also Five Hundred Receipts (recipes) on Hygeian, Domestic, and Rural Economy. By the Rev. John L. Blake, D.D. New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton & Mulligan. 1855. Original c. 1850. Thirteenth Thousand. 654 pages.
Condition: Professional rebind as pictured. Marbled page... Read more about this item
Condition: Professional rebind as pictured. Marbled page... Read more about this item
Item Price
A$222.73
Annals of the Army of the Cumberland, 1863 FIRST EDITION
by Fitch, John
Annals of the Army of the Cumberland, Comprising Biographies, Descriptions of Departments, Accounts of Expeditions, Skirmishes, and Battles; Also Its Police Recordof Spies, Smugglers, and Prominent Rebel Emissaries. Together With Anecdotes, Incidents, Poetry, Reminiscences, etc. and Official Reports of the Battle of Stone River, by an Officer [John Fitch]. Illustrated with Steel Portraits, Wood Engravings, and Maps. First Edition, Original full leather binding. 1863. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co:...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$551.20
INDIANS ON THE UPPER MISSOURI
by Cumming, A. ; (Superintendant Indian Affairs)
Washington, DC: G.P.O.. Very Good. 1856. First Edition. Paperback. 15 pages; Message from the President of the United States, transmitting A Report in regard to the expedition among the Indians on the Upper Missouri. Executive Document No. 65, 34th Congress, 1st Session. OCLC: 9102688 Omaha Reserve at Black Bird Hills, Pawnee, Poncas, Sioux, Yancton Sioux, Fort Pierre, Fort Clark, Arickarees, Yellos Stone River, Black Feet, etc. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$30.91
The Public Life of Capt. John Brown, with an Autobiography of his Childhood and Youth, 1860 First Ed, 30th Thousand
by James Redpath and John Brown
The Public Life of Capt. John Brown, with an Auto-Biography of His Childhood and Youth. 1860 First Edition [Thirtieth Thousand]. By James Redpath. Boston: Thayer and Eldridge, 1860.
Condition: NOT a library book. Original brown cloth binding with impressed covers and gilt on spine. Interior complete with frontispiece portrait, tissue guard. Fresh end pages. News article imprint on two pages in back ... all still readable. Otherwise, no marks, crimps, signatures, underlining or writing within. Please... Read more about this item
Condition: NOT a library book. Original brown cloth binding with impressed covers and gilt on spine. Interior complete with frontispiece portrait, tissue guard. Fresh end pages. News article imprint on two pages in back ... all still readable. Otherwise, no marks, crimps, signatures, underlining or writing within. Please... Read more about this item
Item Price
A$325.37
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy
by Southard, Samuel
Washington, DC: Gale & Seaton. 1828. Paperback. 12 pages; transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th ultimo in relation to the rule adopted by the navy department in selecting from the list of candidates for commission of warrants, such as the service may request, etc. March 14, 1828 1828 removed Document. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$20.08
ANNIVERSARY ADDRESS delivered before THE COLUMBIAN INSTITUTE at Washington
by Southard, Samuel L
Washington, DC: Columbian Institute. Very Good. 1828. First Edition. Pamphlet. 29 pages; on the thirty-first December, One Thousand Eight Hundred and twenty-seven. Corner of titlepage creased, scattered Samuel L. Southard (1787- 1842) had a long career in public service. He was United States Senator from New Jersey from 1821-1823 and again from 1833-1842. He also held the posts of Secretary of the Navy under President Monroe, 1823-1829 and that of Governor of New Jersey. In honor of the anniversary...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$30.93
Report of The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44, FIRST EDITION 1845
by Fremont, John C
Report of The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44. By Brevet Captain J. C. Fremont, of the Topographical Engineers. Under the Orders of Col. J. J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau. Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States, Washington: Gales and Seaton, Printers. 1845, FIRST EDITIONOriginal report in custom slipcase with full original large map in custom case and smaller aged facsimile of same map in back...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$3,095.31
A Diplomatic History of the American People
by Bailey, Thomas A
No dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and tight. Owner's name inside front cover. Small amount of underlining throughout. Covers American diplomacy from 1776 through 1949. This book will ship at about three pounds. Excess shipping is included in the list price.
Item Price
A$18.21
First Nations Peace Ring
by UNK
Unknown - Native Peace Ring (hand made)
Purchased from Lincoln Indian Center. In excellent shape. 8.5 inches in diameter
Purchased from Lincoln Indian Center. In excellent shape. 8.5 inches in diameter
Item Price
A$116.21
California History Pack II
by various
A collection of 14 pamphlets, brochures and booklets relating to aspects of California history. I have been able to find most of these items offered for sale online, and if you were to buy the cheapest ones out there, you would end up paying $170 or more and still not have them all. I think my price is a bargain. The items included are as follows:
The Story Told by a Fallen Redwood: by Emanuel Fritz. 1949, 8 pages, very little wear. Published by Save-the-Redwoods League (STRL). Muir Woods: Two copies,... Read more about this item
The Story Told by a Fallen Redwood: by Emanuel Fritz. 1949, 8 pages, very little wear. Published by Save-the-Redwoods League (STRL). Muir Woods: Two copies,... Read more about this item
Item Price
A$139.06
Spanish and Indian Place Names of California
by Nellie Van De Grift Sanchez
No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt print and decoration stamped on the front and spine. Spine is darkened a little. Some mild edgewear. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with many illustrations. This would be a very good book, other than one problem. The binding has split behind the endpaper, at the half-title page. Not just showing the binding fabric, but clean through (see photo #4). This kind of repair is beyond my abilities, so I am selling this as-is, leaving any repair to the...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$25.18
American Realities: Historical Episodes from Reconstruction to the Present
by Youngs, J. William T
329 pages. 14 essays on various historical episodes. Used as a textbook for a collegiate American History class.
Item Price
A$10.07
The Spy of the Rebellion, c Allan Pinkerton, Kansas City Publishing, True First Edition, 1883
by Pinkerton, Allan
The Spy of the Rebellion; Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army During the Late Rebellion. Revealing Many Secrets of the War Hitherto Not Made Public. Compiled from Official Reports Prepared for President Lincoln, General McClellan and the ProvostMarshal General. By Allan Pinkerton who (Under the Nom-de-Plume of Major E. J. Allen) was Chief of the United States Secret Service. With Numerous Illustrations. Kansas City: Kansas City Publishing Co, 1883. Sold Only by...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$464.43
I love Conley, the loved dog
Conley, the loved dogProfessional photo.. mounted on mat with fancy oval frame. Photographer J. O. Thayer, Brewer, Maine. Hand written note on back : I love Conley. Age 7 years. August 1910. Purchased on line. Good condition except mat is water damaged.
Item Price
A$77.47
Puttin' on Ole Massa
by Osofsky, Gilbert, Ed
Three autobiographical accounts from former slaves in the American South. Cover shows some minor wear, but nothing excessive. 409 pages, clean, intact, unmarked. Trade paperback. Get it now before some republican legislature bans it for making some people feel "uncomfortable".
Item Price
A$7.75
Lincoln, The Youth, The Man, The Statesman, and the Student
by Frontier Press Com
pamphlet clean unmarked
Item Price
A$30.99
History of the United States, or Republic of America, 1828 First Edition
by Willard, Emma
History of the United States, or Republic of America, by Emma Willard, 1828 first edition, ACCOMPANIED BY A Series of Maps to Willard's History of the United States, First Edition. Housed in custom slip case.
Willard's book details key United States historical events from the discovery in 1492 through 1826, the 50th anniversary of America's independence. The book contains a Chronological Table that outlines the historic events using 10 time epochs. Historical information is based on the plan developed by... Read more about this item
Willard's book details key United States historical events from the discovery in 1492 through 1826, the 50th anniversary of America's independence. The book contains a Chronological Table that outlines the historic events using 10 time epochs. Historical information is based on the plan developed by... Read more about this item
Item Price
A$7,743.51
Sandhill Cranes taking Off,
by unknown
Matted Sandhill Cranes taking Off, original photo
14x11 matted. Purchased at crane observatory. Original photo of cranes
14x11 matted. Purchased at crane observatory. Original photo of cranes
Item Price
A$185.93
An Illustrated History of Our War With Spain, 1898 First Ed
by Russell, Henry B
An Illustrated History of Our War With Spain. Its Causes, Incidents, and Results Embracing A Complete Record of Military and Naval Operations from the Beginning to the Close of the Conflict with Descriptions of Battles, Sieges, Exploits, and Achievements of Our Army and Navy. By Henry B Russell, with Introductions by Hon Redfield Proctor and Hon John M Thurston. Superbly Illustrated wotj Steel-Plate Portraits, Many Full Page Engravings from Original Drawings and Photographs and New and Accurate Maps....
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$236.67
Representation of Sundry CITIZENS OF PROVIDENCE A statement from the sundry citizens of Providence, Rhode Island against an Increase of the Duty on Imported Manufactures
by Brown, Nicholas
Washington, DC: GPO. Very Good. 1828. First Edition. Paperback. 5 pages; House of Representatives, Treasurer's Dept; Document No. 174; 20th Congress, 1st Session. Light foxing. A statement from the sundry citizens of Providence, Rhode Island against an Increase of the Duty on Imported Manufactures. OCLC: 697711682 Presenting the argument that increased duty on such manufactured items as sail cloth, hemp, iron and molasses will have negative impacts on the shipping and merchandising...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$15.43
Women of the War; Their Heroism and Self-Sacrifice, First Edition, 1867
by Moore, Frank
Women of the War; their Heroism and Self-Sacrifice; by Frank Moore, Author of "The Rebellion Record," "Diary of the American Revolution,", etc. Illustrated with Steel Engravings. Hartford, Conn: S. S. Scranton & Co. 596 pages. 1867 - First Edition.Condition: Re-backed as pictured. Firm, with typical toning to pages as well as expected foxing as shown in the photos. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or...
Read more about this item
Item Price
A$286.25
Night in Omaha booklet
Night in Omaha bookletNight in Omaha booklet (1917)
Contains photos and engravings of sites in Omaha.
10x 6.5 page size
Purchased locally.
Condition: Good
Contains photos and engravings of sites in Omaha.
10x 6.5 page size
Purchased locally.
Condition: Good
Item Price
A$38.74
Matted The Flying Machine
by Photographer unknown
Matted The Flying Machine
The Sandler Collection, New Jersey. Photographer unknown. Purchased Boston Mass.02109, Images of a Vanished past. Purchased on site. Good condition
The Sandler Collection, New Jersey. Photographer unknown. Purchased Boston Mass.02109, Images of a Vanished past. Purchased on site. Good condition
Item Price
A$38.74
