History from Ainsworth Books

Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, previous owner's name on FFEP. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 935 pages .

London UK: Darton and Harvey. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Pages appear somewhat discolored, map discolored and worn but still intact ; It appears the book has been rebound in a modern binding, 3/4 dark red leather over dark rust red cloth. Spine has gilt stamped titles and decorations with… Read more about this item

New York: Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First American Edition. Hardcover. 1400042941 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, creasing top of DJ spine, small remainder mark bottom page edges, some wear at extrmities.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped, decorative end papers, colour plates.; Large 8vo 9"… Read more about this item

Christchurch, NZ: Pegasus Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth boards show light shelf wear, short tear top of spine mild soiling of pages. ; A tight solid book. Many B&W photos of the people and places described in the book. Extensive sources given at back of the book. ; 8vo… Read more about this item

Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 0676978002 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 662 pages; "If you wonder what happened to the middle class in the last 40 years, why poverty… Read more about this item

London: I. B. Tauris. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. 1780761082 . DJ shows very light shelf wear and slight scuffing. ; Boards and binding are near-fine. A bright, solid book.; International Library Of Twentieth Century History; 5.5 X 19.05 X 8.5 millimeters; 290 pages; "The Mediterranean sea has been a key… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co. Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1957. Third Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards show light shelf wear, light soiling. Light foxing on page edges and front and back end papers. Previous owner's name and address inside front board. ; A tight solid book. Red topstain on top page edges ; Large… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1982. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 0151472602 . Boards show light shelf wear, dustjacket has creases and short tears. 1" X 3" section missing from back panel of DJ. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, map endpapers, B&W photos ;… Read more about this item

Toronto: Random House Canada. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2013. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307357546 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear, previous dealers stamp on back pastedown, remainder marks on top and bottom page edges. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 436… Read more about this item

Toronto: Mcclelland & Stewart. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 077103847X . A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 341 pages; "This is the story of that confusing century as told through the ideas produced at the furthest … Read more about this item

New York: Hearst Books. Very Good+. 2011. 1st Thus. Paperback. 1588165477 . Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book. Color illustrations; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; "this updated edition of the critically acclaimed Debunking 9/11 Myths, Popular Mechanics counters the conspiracy theorists with a dose of hard, cold… Read more about this item

Toronto: Vintage Books. Very Good+. 1992. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 0394222687 . Card covers show light shelf wear, small crease bottom front foredge. ; A tight solid book. ; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pages .

Toronto: Vintage Books. Very Good+. 2005. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 1400095719 . Card covers show very light shelf wear, creasedbottom fore corner. ; A bright, solid book.; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 570 pages; "In clear-cut prose, Benjamin M. Friedman examines the political and social histories of the large Western democracies–particularly of the United… Read more about this item

New York: Back Bay Books. Near Fine. 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 0316409146 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume.; Trade PB; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 502 pages; "Diamond compares how six countries have survived recent upheavals -- ranging from the forced opening of Japan by U.S. Commodore Perry's fleet, to the Soviet Union's… Read more about this item

Vancouver BC: Greystone Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. 1550545329 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, previous owner's name on front pastedown ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 377 pages; Pindell delves into the heart of Mexico,… Read more about this item

Missoula, Montana: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co.. Very Good+. 1986. First Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. 0933126484 . Signed by Author; Card covers show very light shelf wear. Store stamp on half title page ; A bright, solid book. Signed by the author on the title page. A photographic history ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 136… Read more about this item

Toronto: Key Porter Books Ltd.. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1550139894 . Gift notation on front free endpaper, otherwise near-fine. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 377 pages; "A veteran investigator of early European voyages to North America, Mowat… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press. Very Good+. 2002. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 0199252750 . Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 370 pages; A collection of essays examining the exploits of Alexander the Great from various viewpoints. .

Durham: Duke University Press. Very Good+. 2003. Third Printing. Softcover. 0822331470 . Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 262 pages; " explores the construction of hierarchy and difference in a Spanish colonial setting. Laura A. Lewis describes how the meanings attached to the categories… Read more about this item

Portland, OR: Binford & Mort. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards show only light shelf wear. Dustjacket shows general wear, short tears, chipping and creasing. Previous owner's name on front free end paper, price-clipped. ; A tight solid book. Grey cloth covered board with decorative design and title on front, blue… Read more about this item