History Books
Vintage History Books
Sensational old History Books for sale including 150 Years of Worcester signed by Albert Southwick, Adolph Hitler, Anthology of American Negro Literature, Baylor at Independence by Lois Murray, Cambridge As It Was And Is Today by John Steegmann, Camera Eye on Idaho, 1904 vintage Civil Service Commission, Court Martial of the Bounty Mutineers, Delphian Text, German Defender by R. C. Duff, Going Great in the Lone Star State signed by June Rayfield Welch, Historic Virginia, Historical Atlas of the American West by Beck Haase, History of the Conquest of Peru by William Prescott, Houston Texas Study of Educational Unrest, Indianola signed by Brownson Malsch, Lynton and Lynmouth signed by John Travis, Map and Description of Texas, Mesopotania Yesterday Iraq Today signed, Peace War and You by Jerome Davis with letter from the author, Peerless Princess of the Plains, Stars Over Texas signed by Carolyn Adams, Texas Precinct Votes '70, Too Many Women signed by Paul Secord, United States through the Civil War by David Muzzey, Woodrow Wilson As I Know Him by Joseph Tumulty and many more. Most of these books are vintage, out of print, some are signed. They make magnificent gifts!
midterm report class 1965 david wallechinsky american generation book
Hard covered book titled MIDTERM REPORT THE CLASS OF '65, Chronicles of an American Generation by David Wallechinsky, (son of Mike Wallace), 1986, 418 pages more. ISBN: 0670804282. For the nation's high school class of 1965, the vanguard of America's Baby Boom, life has taken some surprising turns in the last twenty years. Here are their stories - diverse, dramatic, happy, and harrowing - vividly told in their own voices. It is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. less
$18.00 $13.50
milestones of medicine the eventful 20th century book
Hard covered book titled The 20th Eventful Century MILESTONES OF MEDICINE Reader's Digest, 2000, 160 pages more.Chapters include: CHANGES IN MEDICINE DISEASE & DIAGNOSIS METHODS OF TREATMENT HEALTH & HUMAN LIFE HEALTH AT LARGE TIMECHARTThis book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for your health/medical library! less
$7.00 $5.25
mines of death valley by l burr belden mining history book
Soft covered book titled MINES OF DEATH VALLEY by L Burr Belden more. 1994 printing by La Siesta Press. 71 pages. Mining history.Book is in VG condition, pages clean and intact, binding is tight. less
$9.99 $7.49
my 3 years with eisenhower harry butcher vintage book
Hard covered book titled MY THREE YEARS WITH EISENHOWER, The Personal Diary of Captain Harry C more. Butcher, USNR Naval Aide to General Eisenhower, 1942 to 1945. Printed in 1946. This diary is divided into seven parts: Preparation for Invasion, The Invasion of North Africa, The Conquest of Italy, Overture to Liberation, Cross Channel Invasion, The Destruction of German Might, "This War Was a Holy War". This vintage book is in VG condition. The pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for any library! less
$17.00 $12.75
navajos and the new deal donald parmanearly land managament book
Hard covered book titled THE NAVAJOS AND THE NEW DEAL by Donald Parman, 1976, 316 pages more. This study of the Navajos include topics on: Background The New Deal Comes to the Navajos Early Land Management Operations and the Faris Administrations The Creation of the Navajo Service John Dewey Among the Navajos An Assessment of New Deal Policies and much more. VG+ condition. Pages clean and intact, binding is tight. It would make an excellent addition to your Native library! less
$26.00 $19.50
operational art of war ii 1956 2000 battles book
Soft covered book titled THE OPERATIONAL ART OF WAR II Modern Battles 1956-2000 Players Guide 180 pages more.VG condition, pages clean and intact. less
$16.00 $12.00
oregon times and trails joan and gene olson book
Soft covered book titled OREGON TIMES AND TRAILS by Joan and Gene Olson, 1980 more.4th printing. 201 pages. Some of the chapters include: The Explorers, Early Government, The Oregon Trail, The Indians, Mining, Women, and much more. This book is in VG condition. Pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Would make a great addition to any library. less
$9.99 $7.49
panama canal 50th anniversary photographs history vintage book
Hard covered book titled THE PANAMA CANAL 50th Anniversary The Story of a Great Conquest 1964, 122 pages more. Filled with sensational black & white photographs, this book tells the history of the Panama Canal. Topics include: THE RESPONSIBILITY THE CONQUEST THE FULFILLMENT THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA This vintage book is in VG condition, pages intact, and the binding is tight. A previous owner's signature inside front cover. The dust jacket is torn at the edges, creased, and scuffed. Don't miss the opportunity to add this marvelous book to your library! less
$32.00 $24.00
peace war and you jerome davis with letter from author 1952 book
Hard covered book titled PEACE, WAR AND YOU by Jerome Davis, 1952, with a letter from the Author postmarked 1961, 282 pages more. Jerome Davis, a convinced Quaker, challenges us to rethink our attitudes on peace and war. His thesis is that war can be prevented. And he shows what each and every citizen can do: act now. This book is in VG condition. Pages clean and intact, binding is tight. The dust jacket is torn and stained. A unique book for your collection! less
$53.00 $39.75
peerless princess of plains old postcard city views wichita ks book
Hard covered book titled PEERLESS PRINCESS OF THE PLAINS Postcard Views of Early Wichita 1976, First Edition, features 190 postcards, high quality paper, published by Two Rivers Publishing Company more. The era of picture postcards in America began in 1893. The collection of postcards views in this book is entirely of scenes in and about Wichita, Kansas, taken from the most part from cards published in the heyday of the postcard era. This book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Would make a wonderful addition to any library. less
$85.00 $63.75
pictorial history of the american indian oliver la farge book
Hard covered book titled A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN by Oliver La Farge, 1957, 272 pages more.Chapters include: THEY DISCOVERED AMERICA KINGS OF THE SOUTH MOTHERS AND TORTURES THE WIGWAM PEOPLE THE WESTERN FARMERS THE OLD SETTLERS THE GREAT OPEN SPACES BEHIND THE SHINING MOUNTAINS THE EAGLE, THE RAVE, AND THE WHALE GHOSTS AND DRUGS THE NON VANISHING AMERICANS Included is a guide titled Yesterday and Today Seven Centuries of American Indian History at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center from a museum in New Mexico.This vintage book is in VG+ condition. less
$16.00 $12.00
pictorial history the republican party beryl frank political book
Soft covered book titled THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY by Beryl Frank, special introduction by Herbert Collins, 1980, 185 pages more. This book tells the story of the National Republican Party, those men who sought and won the presidential elections as well as those who lost. Since 1856 the Republicans have nominated candidates for the presidency in every election. Their values, their failures, as well as their successes, are all told here in the pictorial history of the Republican Party. It is in VG condition. Pages clean and intact, binding is tight. There is some writing on the front inside cover. It would b less
$16.00 $12.00
provence past present france silvana rizzi history photographs book
Hard covered book titled PROVENCE Past and Present text by Silvana Rizzi, Graphic Design by Anna Galliani, Translation by C more.T.M. Milan and Richard Pierce, 2001, Printed in Italy, with fold outs, 136 pages, lavishly illustrated in full color.Chapters include: INTRODUCTION AN ENDURING LAND THROUGH MILLENNIUMS IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF ARTISTS RIVAL SISTERS: A DIVERSITY OF CHARACTERS ALONG THE COAST, FROM PORTS TO BAYS STONE VILLAGES AMIDST OLIVE GROVES & LAVENDER FIELDS FESTIVALS & TRADITIONS: SACRED AND PROFANEThis elegant book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding less
$8.99 $6.74
pyramids of egypt by i e s edwards vith dynasty egyptian book
Soft covered book titled THE PYRAMIDS OF EGYPT by I. E. S. Edwards, first Published 1947, reprint 1970, Illustrated by J more. C. Rose. 320 pages. This very unique book has 32 plates and 57 drawings. The Chapters are: Mastabas and Early Burial Customs, Step Pyramids, The Transition to the True Pyramid, The Giza Group, Pyramids of the Vth and Vith Dynasties, Later Pyramids, Construction and Purpose, Table of the Major Pyramids of the Old and Middle Kingdoms. This book is in VG condition. Pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. The pages are yellowed less
$11.99 $8.99
quiet pride hathaway clayton american west photographs book
Hard covered book titled QUIET PRIDE Ageless Wisdom of the American West Photographer Robert Alan Clayton, written by J more. Bourge Hathaway, 1992 ISBN 0941831779, 127 pages, cloth bound.This book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. The cover is lightly scuffed. A must have for your library! less
$13.00 $9.75
realm of the incas victor von hagen archaeological history book
Soft covered book titled REALM OF THE INCAS An Archaeological History of the Ancient Empire in the Hidden Strongholds of the South American Andes by Victor W more. Von Hagen, 4th printing, Sept 1959. 231 pages. Drawn from Peruvian ruins, from the neglected archives of Spanish conquerors, and from exciting new archaeological discoveries, this is the detailed, engrossing history of the ancient Inca empire, the fabulous land of the Sun Kings, which once stretched over two thousand miles along the South American coast. Complete with over 50 drawings by noted Peruvian artist Pablo Carrera, maps, and photographs, this fascinating book reveals the gen less
$7.50 $5.63