Search Results: History, Politics, Government from Madden Books

1st printing of 1st edition. Fine hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; light dust spotting on text block top edge; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 244 pp; index, biblio; illustrated.

1st printing. Fine hardcover in Very Good DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are As New; light dust spotting on text block top edge; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; lightly scuffed; slight age darkening. 8vo, 301 pp; index, biblio; illustrated,

1st printing; signed by author. Fine hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; author's signature (only) on title page; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; 'Autographed Copy' sticker on front cover. 8vo, 354 pp; illustrated with photos (photo section accidentally duplicated - 2 copies of each photo).

1st printing. As New hardcover in As New DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 350 pp; index; illustrated. This is a new, unread book.

Very Good hardcover in Good DJ. Blue cloth over boards, white titles. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; scuffed with moderate edge wear. 8vo, 358 pp; biblio.

Bound with thin thread - perhaps once bound with other issues. Clean covers but for faint staining along tail edges; some rubbing wear along joint; clean interior with some offset to text pages from illustrations; leaves remain supple. Center 2 page illustration is Winslow Homer's wood engraving. Includes: chapters 24 + 25 of Dicken's Great Expectations; engravings of inaugural events and other Congressional scenes; sketches of Fort Sumter; listing of new Cabinet members; summaries of secession conventions in the South; international reports; more. Elephant folio (28 x 40 cm); 16 pp (8 leaves including covers).

1st edition. Good+ hardcover, no DJ. Green and white cloth over boards, green titles on spine. Lightly scuffed/soiled covers and spine; label ghost at lower spine; tightly bound and square in case; owner bookplates on front end papers and on rear paste down; small bookseller's ticket on rear paste down; light, clean interior. 8vo, 315 pp; index, biblio.

1st thus. Near Fine hardcover in Very Good DJ. Brown and black cloth over boards with red spine panel, gilt titles. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are As New; light dust spotting on text block edges; tightly bound; front free end paper corner clipped; bright, clean interior. DJ is complete; clean but for 1/4 inch stain on lower front cover. 8vo, 455 pp; index.

Near Fine hardcover in Very Good DJ. 7th printing (1957). Red cloth over boards, gilt tiles on spine. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; light, clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; slight general age darkening; now in paper-backed mylar. 8vo, 402 pp; index; illustrated.

1st printing of 1st edition. As New hardcover in As New DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; very faint blind embossed stamp of former owner on prelim leaf; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 447 pp; index. This is a new, unread book.

Fine hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete. 8vo, 415 pp; index, biblio.

Very Good softcover. Clean, square covers and spine; some age darkening; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. 8vo, 182 pp; index.

1st edition. Very Good hardcover, no DJ. Clean, square covers and spine; slight wrinkle in material on front cover apparently production-related; some fading of spine - titles remain clear; tightly bound; light, clean interior. 8vo, 163 pp; biblio.

2nd print. Near Fine softcover. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; light dust spotting on text block edges; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. 8vo, 255 pp; index.

1st printing of 1st edition. As New hardcover in Near Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; 1/4 inch closed tear at front cover top edge. 8vo, 368 pp; index, biblio; illustrated. This is a new, unread book.

1st edition; signed by author. Good hardcover in Good DJ. Light red paper over boards backed with red cloth, unprinted spine. Covers have age discoloration; lightly scuffed; tightly bound; inscribed and signed on front free end paper by author; clean interior; supple leaves. DJ is clean but with foxing, dust spotting along edges; some edge wear including 3/4 inch chip at spine tail and 3/4 inch closed tear at front cover top edge. 8vo, 261 pp; index, biblio.

1st edition. As New hardcover in As New DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; faintly shelf-scuffed. 8vo, 262 pp; index, biblio; illustrated. This is a new, unread book.

1st printing. As New hardcover in Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; faintly shelf-scuffed; light dust spotting on DJ inner face. 8vo, 264 pp; index, biblio; illustrated. This is a new, unread book that has been shuffled around the shelves.

Fine softcover. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. 8vo, 229 pp. This is a new, unread book.

1st printing. Very Good softcover. Clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. 8vo, 124 pp; index, biblio.