Search Results: American History from Bramcote Books Ltd

Washington DC: The Brookings Institution, 1974. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. The third of Denison's pioneering studies of sources of economic growth; some sun-discolouration to covers, with very light crease to front bottom right corner, inner text clear and unmarked; pp xviii, 355

New York: John Day, 1935. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Fair. Traces and describes the primary causes of the inter-war agricultural crisis and its effects; ex-lib with usual stamps/marks, some scuffing to navy cloth boards, corner bumps, fraying to top of spine, actual text clear and unmarked; acceptable working copy; pp xi, 257

New York: Columbia University Press, 2000. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Very Good/Very Good. Sweeping study of Americans' spending habits and attitudes, arguing that consumerism was the 'ism' that won the twentieth century; book in overall very good condition, clean crimson/dove grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, text clear and unmarked; d/j has sun-fading to spine, no nicks/tears; pp ix, 320

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Interdisciplinary study of the early history of the automobile in the USA; both book and d/j in overall very good condition; pp vi, 202

New York: St Martin's Press, 1977. Second Edition . Soft cover. Good. Collection of articles that deal with - and link together - the most significant political and social events of three decades from 1945; name to fep, front cover curled at edge, text clear and unmarked and spine uncreased; good working copy; pp 366

Massachusetts: Twayne, 1985. Soft cover. Good. Describes the origins of the automobile industry in the USA, looks at the individuals who have shaped it, and analyses the industry's problems with foreign competition from Europe and Japan; small creases to cover corners, two very light creases to spine, text clear and unmarked; good working copy; pp xii, 212

London: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Very Good/Good. Collection of essays exploring the development of the North American landscape by the early settlers and their successors; numerous b/w illustrations, tables; scattered light pencil underlining, marginal lining to text, owner's name to fep, d/j has several tears/nick/creases, with some grubby marks; pp xi, 340

University of Nebraska Press, 1990. New Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Shows that the effect of WW2 on the American West was nothing less than explosive; crease to bottom right corner front cover, small price sticker to rear, text bright and unmarked, and spine uncreased; pp x, 304

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Very Good/Fair. Presents the collected wisdom of twenty nine distinguished contributors in an exploration of the USA's extended economic malaise; book in overall very good condition, clean black cloth boards with white lettering to spine, inner text clear and unmarked; d/j has sun-fading to spine, numerous nicks/scuffs; pp viii, 696

Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1969. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Good/Good. Collection of writings describing the development of American politics from 1945 to the date of publication; ex-lib with usual stamps/marks; despite browned sellotape marks inside covers, this is a good working copy with clear unmarked text; clear protective cover to d/j; pp 247

New York: Franklin Watts, 1981. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. Provides an insight into the historical process of American economic development; neat name to fep, two creases to spine, inner text clear and unmarked; still a good working copy; pp xvi, 270

Boston: Twayne, 1990. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Very Good/Very Good. Traces the remarkable evolution of this influential industry; book in very good condition, clean silver-grey cloth boards with blue lettering to spine, text bright and unmarked; d/j has sun-fading to spine with small nick to bottom; pp xii, 283

Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Ambitious and clear historical analysis of the economic development of the USA since 1945; one crease to spine, text bright and unmarked; pp xii, 339

London: Macmillan, 1981. First Edition . Soft cover. Fair. Volume in the Studies in Economic and Social History series, examining some of the numerous contributions to the history of the American West and placing them in an analytical context; some sun-discolouration to covers, one crease to spine, inner text clear and unmarked; acceptable working copy; pp 88

Washington: American Historical Society. Soft cover. Very Good. Incomplete run1976-1982, total of 7 issues: volumes 81 (3), 82 )3), 84 (2), 84 (4), 85 (4), 85 (5), 87 (5). Journals in very good to fine condition, with some scuffing to corners and edges to some issues. Price quoted is for the complete set. Will advise separately re p & p.

Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1977. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good. A wealth of genealogical information in one volume dealing with many countries; corner bumps, ex-lib with usual stamps/marks, but text bright and unmarked; no d/j; pp 357

New York: Macmillan, 1947. Reprint . Cloth on Board. Good. 1947 reprint, in two parts: Federal Government, and State and Local Government; scattered foxing to page edges only, slightly dusty page tops, sun-fading to spine and top of front board; working copy only; pp viii, 872

London: Abacus, 2006. New Edition . Soft cover. Good. Documents a terrifying world previously unknown to the general public; whole book slightly out of shape due to poor storage, pages lightly tanned at edges, actual text clear and unmarked and spine uncreased; still a good working/reading copy; pp x, 376

London: George Allen and Unwin, 1943. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Good. Bumps to cover corners, browning to endpapers only, very light tanning to page edges; pp 328

Sussex: University of Sussex, 1970. Soft cover. Very Good. Stapled booklet, an extremely helpful guide to sources of information and materials; some discolouration to covers, with owner's name to front; pp 105