History: United States from E Ridge fine Books

Charlottesville: Harvard University Press. Very Good. 1987. Softcover. Soft cover. 306 pp. Index. Illustrated. Slightly worn corners. Unmarked text. "Incidents is the major antebellum autobiography of a black woman. With Frederick Douglass's account of his life, it is one of the two archetypes in the genre of the slave narrative. Now, in this fully realized edition,… Read more about this item

Toledo, OH /Waverly, NY: Extension Magazine. Very Good. 1950. Softcover. Embossed brown stiff card with gilt lettering. 136pp. Index. Wonderful period cartoon drawings throughout, along with black and white photographs. Modest wear along the edges. The binding remains tight with a slight cock. Laid-in is an undated news print article "Learn to keep your pet… Read more about this item

Charlottesville: Howell Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth on board. 10" X 10" ; 300pp. Indexed. Illustrations from American art. From the flap. "(A) delicious guide to that heritage, both as an historical account and as a cookbook. Hilde Gabriel Lee takes the reader on a gastronomic journey through… Read more about this item

New York: 12 Twelve. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Second printing. 328 pp. Index. Map endpapers. Gift Quality. "13 Hours sets the record straight on what happened during a night that has been shrouded in mystery and controversy. Written by New York Times bestselling author Mitchell Zuckoff, this riveting book takes readers… Read more about this item

Menlo Park, CA: Sunset / Lane Publishing Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. Fifth printing. 322pp. Index. One of Sunset's visitor's guide illustrated profusely in color and black and white retelling the "Unique story of California missions founding, ruination and eventual restoration." Modest edge wear to the boards, the dust… Read more about this item

New York: Cookery Digest Co.. Very Good. 1969. Softcover. Uncommon. Quarterly publication. Brown and white cover. 7 x 5". 94pp plus ads. General age tone throughout and the spine is faded a bit. The interior is clean without marks or signs of use. The first entry is Annemarie's Personal Cook Book, by Annemarie Huste. Huste… Read more about this item

Regnery Kids. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2013. Hardcover. About fine. Second printing. 32 pages. Illustrated by Leslie Harrington. Guided reading level P. Minute wear at the head of the spine. Publisher blurb: Ronald Reagan was a natural leader, well-remembered not just for his political leadership, but also for his warmth, kindness, dignity, and… Read more about this item

New York: William Sloane Associates. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. 304pp. Note on Authorities. Index. "The Hours and the Ages captures a large part of the spirit of the American past in a book which has the easy sustained flow of a novel..." (Joseph Wood Krutch, Dustjacket back … Read more about this item

Toronto, Canada: MGR Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial hardcover with matching dustjacket. 11" X 9.5" 128pp. Fully illustrated in color. What a delight to browse through these creative and fun recipes. Contents headings: Tricks of the Trade; Fun for Kids; Quick'n Easy; Family Treats; Light Delights;… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA: Veterans Administration. Near Fine. 1951. Softcover. Paper cover sheet with single, top staple. 12pp. Typed single sided. Incomplete crease along the head; light age tone and staple rust. "This FACT SHEET is designed to provide general information concerning the major benefits that VA administers for veterans who served in the U.S. Armed … Read more about this item

New York: Taplinger Publishing Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 207pp. Illustrated. (no index). From the flap, "Of this book, Library Journal wrote, "The section on designing is practical and provides tasteful designs for everyday and useful items."" Major headings from Contents: What is Pulled Thread?; Materials and Threads; Stitches; Designing;… Read more about this item

Sturbridge MA: Old Sturbridge Village. Near Fine. 1975. Softcover. Paper wraps. About fine with minute edge wear and two dark spots on the back cover. Gift quality. 72pp. The first 26 pages offer a history of the embroidery sampler and referenced works followed by 30 points of instruction. The rest of the book is of the many… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1943. Reprint. Hardcover. xviii, 366 pages. Index. The orginial dust jacket is chipped and age toned / soiled. Now in a clear archival cover. MacPherson He started on radio in the 1930s when he took over a program for a friend and soon began to share… Read more about this item

Minneapolis: Bolger Publications. Near Fine. 1987. Softcover. Plastic comb binding. Second printing. 122 pages. Each section is indexed. Minimal wear along the cover edges. From the introduction: "The recipes I've chosen are either my favorites or your favorites... quick and easy, with readily available and economical ingredients..." Contents: Appetizers; Soups; Relishes; Sauces;… Read more about this item

Nashville, TN: Cumberland House Publishing. Very Good. 2002. Softcover. 1888952032 . Clean bright copy. ; Former owner's name neatly written inside the cover, else unmarked. A concise introduction to the ideas, event, and personalities of American freedom, it is a valuable resource for anyone who wishes to understand the nation's identity as it has developed from … Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743255429 . Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First printing. ; 8vo ; 465 pp pages .

New York: Threshold Editions. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416598065 . Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First Edition; First Printing. Critical look at US President; ; 8vo ; 364 pp pages .

General Electric. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Third edition. Attractive copy. Clean Blue cover with bright silver paper label with a black medallion. Bright silver decorated endpages. Modestly worn ends and corner tips, erasure residu on the first free endpage. 140 pages. Illustrated in color throughout the text. In 1928 refrigerators were… Read more about this item

Washington: National Collection of Fine Arts. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Softcover. Brown paper illus. wraps. 141 pp. 3 color, 107 bw plates. Catalogue lists 17 National Parks, along with a memorabilia section, and discusses the artists and art associated with each one. A clean, straight copy with minor edge wear. ; 8vo .… Read more about this item

Scholastic Book Serv.. Near Fine. 1988. Softcover. 0590409433 . Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine, Appears unread, no spine crease, no markings, no tears.; 8vo ; 309 pp pages .