London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington, n.d. Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive account of the major political events of the year 1808, including details on the actions and decisions of governments, the outcome of elections, and diplomatic correspondence. It also includes summaries of important legal cases; reviews of..... More
London: Printed for W. Otridge & Son. 1809. Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive account of the major political events of the year 1809, including details on the actions and decisions of governments, the outcome of elections, and diplomatic correspondence. It also includes summaries of important legal cases; reviews of..... More
A.E. Foss & Co., 1887. Hardcover. Octavo (9" tall). 96 pp. Paper-covered boards, cloth backstrip. Binding shows heavy wear. Front and back hinges are cracked. Text is clean and unmarked. More
Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1978. Hardcover. Compiled by the Committee on Bibliography of the Society for the Study of Southern Literature. Quarto, 271 pp. Maroon buckram binding. From the personal library of Pulitzer Prize-winning Lincoln biographer and historian David Herbert Donald. Donald's name printed on ffep. Pages remain clean..... More
Oxford University Press, 2005. Second Edition. Hardcover. "This new, greatly expanded edition of the original work broadens the foundation provided by Africana. Including more than one million new words, Africana has been completely updated and revised. New entries on African kingdoms have been added, bibliographies now accompany most articles, and..... More
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co, 1906. Hardcover. This reference book by Sir Sidney J. Buckland provides brief biographical information about notable figures from Indian history, including politicians, military leaders, poets, and religious figures. Octavo, 494 pp. Blue cloth. From private collection. Cloth is mottled along top edge of boards. Corners..... More
Self Published, 1985. Softcover. Book contains talks given by noted academic and naval officer Mildred Helen McAfee Horton (1900 – 1994) during her early years as President of Wellesley College. Includes McAfee's CV, listing academic appointments, professional affiliations, military service, etc. Rare, with only two copies located in an OCLC..... More
Oxford University Press, 2006. Hardcover. "In nearly 700 entries, this set documents the full range of the African American experience during the period from the arrival of the first slave ship to the death of Frederick Douglass, and shows how all aspects of American culture, history, and national identity have..... More
Leipsic: Printed for C. T. Rabenhorst, 1807. Second Edition. Hardcover. In two parts. 16mo,[2], 373; viii, 199 pp. Leather binding. From private collection of Boston-area academic. Leather shows a little wear to spine ends and corners are gently bumped. Name printed on ffep. Endpapers show some discoloration. Pages remain clean..... More
New York and London: Routledge, 2002. Hardcover. "Featuring 300 alphabetically organized bio-critical essays on writers of memoirs, novels, poetry, short stories, and drama, ranging in length from 1,500 to 7,000 words, this comprehensive scholarly work presents a broad spectrum of voices remembering, interpreting, and reinterpreting one of the twentieth century's..... More
Oxford University Press, 2005. Hardcover. "A landmark scholarly work, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States offers comprehensive, reliable, and accessible information about the fastest growing minority population in the nation. With an unprecedented scope and cutting-edge scholarship, the Encyclopedia draws together the diverse historical and..... More
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Oxford University Press, 2008. Hardcover. "The Encyclopedia of Women in World History captures the experiences of women throughout world history in a comprehensive, 4-volume work. Although there has been extensive research on women in history by region, no text or reference work has comprehensively covered the role women have played..... More
Cambridge University Press, 2006. Hardcover. " Providing an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the classical and the contemporary, this volume is an indispensable guide to the vibrant and expanding field of sociology. Featuring over 600 entries, from concise definitions to discursive essays, written by leading international academics, the Dictionary offers..... More
Germany : Volkswagen, 1991. Softcover. 168 pages. Softcover. From private collection. Wraps show some creases and wear. Pages remain clean and unmarked. More
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1989. This comprehensive reference work explores the cultural, social, and historical aspects of the American South. The book is organized alphabetically and contains over 1,600 entries written by more than 1,000 contributors, including scholars, journalists, and other experts on Southern culture. The..... More
