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Title: A Basic History of the United States( Volumes 1-5)
Description: Published by: American Textbook Committee, Wadley, Alabama, 1996
Book Condition: Good Plus
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Binding: Soft Cover
Notes: All five volumes of Dr. Carson's history of the United States. Volume 1: The Colonial Experience 1607-1774 is in good condition. Rubbing and creasing on corners, minor chipping on head and foot of wraps, internally clean. Volume 2: The Beginning of the Republic 1775-1825 is in very good condition. Minor creasing on one corner of wraps, slight bumping on spine, internally clean. Volume 3: The Sections and the Civil War 1826-1877 is in very good minus condition. Minimal bumping on spine and rubbing on corners. Internally very clean with a sound binding. Volume 4: The Growth of America 1878-1928 is in very good plus condition. Very minimal bumping on spine and light crease on corner of back wrap. Very clean internally. Volume 5: The Welfare State 1929-1985 is in very good condition. Prominent corner crease on front wraps is very visible and the back wrap has rubbed corners. Binding is sound and book is internally clean. An overall nice set of American History books.

Keywords:  American History, World History, American Revolution, Civil War, History, Colonial
Item No: 17606
Price: $45.00
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Author: Steinbeck, John
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Title: The Grapes of Wrath
Description: Published by: MacMillan Company, Toronto, 1939
Book Condition: Very Good Plus
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Notes: Beautiful light brown boards with purple line drawings depicting the journey westward. The same purple is used for the text along the spine. These boards are in very nice condition with minimal rubbing on corners and slight bumping along head and foot of spine. The book is very clean internally with an owners inscription on first page "Eleanor J.C. O'Neil July 22, 1939 (Vancouver, BC) 2633 West Freemont Way Seattle" The dust jacket is price clipped. The head and foot of spine has minimal chipping and a closed tear approximately 2cm long. This is a wonderful pictorial jacket illustrated by Elmer Hader. The jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Inside jacket there is a very nice piece of ephemera: a newspaper clipping from the Seattle Post Intelligencer entitled "Modern Authors and Good Taste" by Westbrook Pegler that discusses Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath. A very nice first edition novel of the American experience.

Keywords:  Fiction, Depression, American History, Dust Bowl
Item No: 17644
Price: $475.00
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Author: Stanton, Mary Bulkley
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Title: Siam Was Our Home: A narrative memoir of Edna Bruner Bulkley's years in Thailand in the early 1900s, with added memories from her children
Description: Published by: Hara Pub Group, Veedersburg, Indiana, U.S.A., 2003
Book Condition: Very Good Minus
Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Type: Trade Paperback
Notes: 345 pgs., modestly illustrated with B/W photographs, red pictorial wraps are lightly sun faded and front cover is curled, internally clean with sound binding.

Keywords:  BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY THAILAND WORLD HISTORY AMERICAN HISTORY
ISBN: 1887542140
Item No: 17669
Price: $20.00
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Author: Duus, Olaus Fredrik
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Title: Frontier Parsonage: The Letters of Olaus Fredrik Duus Norwegian Pastor in Wisconsin 1855-1858
Description: Published by: The Norwegian American Historical Associ, Minnesota, 1947
Book Condition: Very Good Minus
Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Notes: Letters of Olaus Fredrik Duus Norwegian Pastor in Wisconsin to his home in Norway, 1855-1858, grey pictorial boards are very lightly rubbed, bumped and soiled, owner embossed stamp ffep, personal library number in two places, grey pictorial DJ is very lightly chipped, rubbed and soiled, internally clean with sound binding.

Keywords:  American History, Wisconsin, Religion, Olaus Fredik Duus
Item No: 17753
Price: $30.00
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Author: Various
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Title: Memory Book of Agnes True Houston
Description: Published by: The Country Life Press, Unknown, 1937
Book Condition: Very Good
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Type: Privately Printed
Notes: Tribute to Agnes True Houston, wife of Doubleday Page publishing executive Herbert S. Houston. Included is a letter from Herbert Houston to Quaker peace activist Edith Reeves Solenberger, who contributed to the book. Inscription on FFEP from Ms. Solenberger to her son, Robert Reeves Solenberger. Light blue paper boards and cream spine show some mottled yellowing, toning on end papers. 70 pages, with photographs.

Keywords:  American History
Item No: 17770
Price: $65.00
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Author: Sarmiento, F. L.
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Title: Life of Pauline Cushman: Celebrated Union Spy and Scout
Description: Published by: John E. Potter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1865
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Notes: 19th century actress turned Union spy Pauline Cushman was a sensation immediately following the Civil War. P. T. Barnum promoted her as "the Spy of the Cumberland." Cushman toured the country in her honorary major's uniform, regaling crowds with the exploits that are reported in this fanciful biography. 374 pages, illustrations. Library stamp and notations on title page and on several interior pages, last page has library name noted by hand. Interior pages show their age, with soiling and a few instances of underlining and creasing. Solid library binding in blue cloth with gold spine lettering.

Keywords:  Civil War, American History, Women
Item No: 17793
Price: $110.00
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Author: Draper, Theodore
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Illustrated by::Chapman, Walter H.
Title: The 84th Infantry Division in the Battle of Germany
Description: Published by: The Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1946
Book Condition: Good
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Notes: This military narrative follows the 84th Infantry, known as "The Railsplitters," from Louisiana to the Elbe. Illustrated with photographs, maps, fold-out maps and reproductions of color paintings. The candid photographs have are captioned with detailed recollections. 260pp with index to illustrations, end papers are illustrated with map showing route traveled. Book is sound and unmarked. Beige cloth binding is stamped in red and silver with "railsplitter" insignia on front, has light soil and wear at spine.

Keywords:  WWII American History Military Railsplitters
Item No: 17801
Price: $30.00
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Author: Johnson, Bertrand L.
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Title: Gold Deposits of the Seward-Sunrise Region, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
Description: Published by: U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington D. C. USA, 1912
Book Condition: Good Plus
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Type: Stapled Wraps
Notes: Bulletin 520-E of the Department of the Interior United States Geological Survey: Advance Chapter from Bulletin 520, Minteral Resources of Alaska, 1911. 47 pp. Gray paper wrapper shows some yellowing and light soil, including label residue partially obscuring the author's name and small ink blots on back, rusty staples. Pages are yellowed but clean and sound.

Keywords:  American History Alaska Gold
Item No: 17897
Price: $75.00
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Author: Schwarz, Henry G. , editor
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Title: Chinese Medicine on the Golden Mountain: An Interpretive Guide
Description: Published by: Self Published, Washington, 1984
Book Condition: VG-
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Binding: Soft Cover
Notes: Four essays on Chinese immigration and the practice of Chinese medicine in the new world, written to accompany the 1984 exhibit "Chinese Medicine in Washington and the Northwest: Past and Present." Signed by three of the authors--Paul D. Buell, Margaret Willson, and Jeffery L. MacDonald. 93 pp. with photographs and timeline. Red wraps are lightly chipped and very lightly creased. Internally clean with sound binding.

Keywords:  American History, Chinese-American Studies, Pacific Northwest, Medical
Item No: 17900
Price: $45.00
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Author: Magnuson, Jermaine
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Title: Jermaine Magnuson's China Diary
Description: Published by: Self Published, Unknown, 1973
Book Condition: Good
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Type: Stapled Wraps
Notes: Notes from Washington Senator Warren Magnuson's early 70s trip to China, by the senator's wife. 44 pp. White paper wraps are soiled and rubbed. Interior is clean, sound and fresh. Signed by the author.

Keywords:  China American History Warren Magnuson
Item No: 17956
Price: $27.50
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