American, History & Culture

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PUBLISHERMunn and Company, New York.
BINDING
Green cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn with fading to edges and spine. Hinges a little weak...

An overview of the then British colony of Canada at the beginning of the twentieth century, illustrated with beautiful photographs of the landscape and cities.

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PUBLISHERAcademy Editions.
BINDING
Soft cover.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers are generally worn, especially on inside edges which are scuffed with small pieces missing. Printed pages and...

Describes the dances and rituals of the native peoples of the South West, including Hopi, Navaho, Apache and Pueblo People.

An American historical novel set during the last days of British colonial rule in Williamsberg, Virginia. Human stories behind the War of Independence, mixing fictional and historical characters, "living through war to the dawn of a better world."

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PUBLISHERCharles Scribner's Sons, New York. London.
BINDING
Navy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear at edges and a couple of...

A detailed history of the causes and first part of the American Civil War, written and published less than thirty years after its outbreak.

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PUBLISHERBonanza Books, New York.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some wear at edges, corners bumped. Some foxing / browning to block edges, but printed...

A Biography of a towering figure in the development of the American theatre. Introduction by John Mason Brown.

The memoires of a United States Army Air Force Colonel. His experiences in the war in the Pacific during WW11.

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PUBLISHERAcanthus Press
BINDING
Brown cloth boards
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Slight browning to very outer edges of pages,...

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PUBLISHERJ.R. Finnell & Sons.
BINDINGRed cloth boards 
BOOK CONDITIONGeneral shelf wear with bumping to corners and bottom of spine and some marks on panels. Marks...

The volumes we have are listed below, all priced at £10 each. Please contact the shop to order individual books. Vol III, The Rising Sun in the Pacific, 1931 - April 1942.   Vol IV, Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions, May 1942 - August 1942.  Vol V, The Struggle for Guadalcanal, August 1942 - February 1943.  Vol VI, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, 22 July 1942 - 1 May 1944.  Vol VII, Aleutians, Gilberts and Marshalls, June 1942 - April 1944.  Vol VIII, New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944 - August 1944.   Vol XII, Leyte, June 1944 - January 1945.   Vol XIII, The Liberation of the Philippines, 1944 - 1945.  Vol XIV, Victory in the Pacific, 1945

This final volume continues the stories of the Day and Sprague families and their links through marriage and other surprising connections. Set against the fear and drama of wartime London.

The fascinating autobiography of Audrey Scott, whose career as a daring and skilful stunt performer ran from the silent-screen era until the late 1950's.

Set between Williamsberg, London and Europe during WW1, and in the confused and heady years afterwards. Following the lives and loves of characters from earlier novels and their descendants, including Richmond twins Calvert and Camilla, against a vivid historical backdrop

A comprehensive biography of one of the principal "Founding Fathers" of the United States of America.