Head, John M.

A Time to Rend: An Essay on the Decision for American Independence

Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1968. Hard bound, first edition, 208pp includes bibliographical essay and index. Very good in near very good dust jacket. 400 grams.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 21299

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: History American Independence Revolution Era

Herbert Aptheker, with Bettina Aptheker (ed.)

The Unfolding Drama: Studies in U.S. History

NY: International Publishers, 1979. Paper bound, 1st edition, xiii + Pp174. Includes references and index. Covers moderately scuffed else very good. 210 grams.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 11556

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: History, United States, Class Consciousness, Class Struggles 0717805018

Deluvina Hernández

Mexican American Challenge to a Sacred Cow (Monograph No. 1, Mexican American Cultural Center)

Los Angeles: University of California, 1970. Paper bound in red wrappers, the first volume in the monograph series of the Mexican American Cultural Center edited by Juan Gomez and Roberto Sifuentes, viii + Pp60. Includes references and bibliography. An unmarked, very good copy. Scarce. 150 grams.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 25009

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: Deluvina Hernandez, Mexican Chicano American Challenge Sacred Cow

House Documents, 87th Congress, 2d Session

Ceremonies and Re-Enactment of the One Hundreth Anniversary of The First Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln 1861-1961. On the East Front of the Capitol of the United States, March 4, 1961 (House Document No. 523)

Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1962. Cloth bound, United States House Document, 87th Congress, 2d Session, House Document No. 523. Quarto. Illustrated with photos and drawings. 37pp. Library stamp bottom of rear free endpaper. Fine. 375 grams.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20903

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: House Documents History United States, Ceremony Re-Enactment One Hundreth Anniversary First Inauguration Abraham Lincoln History: US

House of Representatives, 57th Congress, 1st Session; A. McDowell (Clerk, House of Representatives)

Examination and Survey of Inner Harbor of Galveston, Texas. Miscellaneous House Documents, 57th Congress, 1st Session, Nos. 21-136 (Except Nos. 29, 35, 39, 41, 42, 50, 52-61, 64, 88)

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1901. Full leather-bound in calf, tri-coloured spine labels (red, tan and black) with gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 55' on red label; 'Nos. 21-136 Except Nos. 29, 35, 39, 41, 42, 50, 52-61, 64, 88, MISCELLANEOUS' on tan label; and the black label is almost entirely missing. Section paginated. Illustrated with numerous tables, and two fold-out maps, one of which is the inner harbor of Galveston showing proposed improvement, and the other a fold-out grid map accompanying a 36pp article on The Indians of Devils Lake Reservation (North Dakota). Library bookplate and stamp to front endpapers. The volume begins with a 290pp section titled 'Annual Report of A. McDowell, Clerk of the House of Representatives, submitting report for the year ending June 30, 1901, as to employees, the period of their employment, and the sums paid to them, the expenditures of the Contingent Fund, and the Stationery Accounts (Document No. 21)'. This is followed by 'Reports To Be Made To Congress'; 'Books, Maps, and Pamphlets in the Folding Room'; 'Judgments Rendered by the Court of Claims'; 'Methods of Naval Construction'; 'Contingent Expenses, Treasury Department'; 'Expenditures of the Smithsonian Institution'; 'Expenditures, Department of Labor'; 'Annuities of the Sac and Fox of the Mississippi'; 'Judgments Rendered on Account of Indian Depredations'; 'Disbursements by the Treasurer of Porto Rico'; 'Conveyance of Inherited Lands by Certain Indians'; 'Contingent Expenses of the War Department'; 'Eleventh Report of the Board of Ordnance and Fortification'; 'Examination and Survey of Inner Harbor of Galveston, Tex.'; 'Appropriation for Gun and Mortar Batteries, Etc.'; 'Appropriation for Military Post at Manila, P.I.'; 'Agreement with the Indians of Devils Lake Reservation'; 'Purchase of Round Island, Hudson River'; 'and 'Appropriation for Barracks, Quarters, Etc., in Philippine Islands. And several other section and letters too brief to mention.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20912

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: Sac Fox Mississippi, Judgments Rendered Indian Depredations, Disbursements Treasurer Porto Rico, Conveyance Inherited Lands Indians, Contingent Expenses United States War Department, Eleventh Report Board Ordnance Fortification, 'examination Survey Inner

House of Representatives Documents, 59th Congress, 1st Session; James Wilson (secretary, Dept. of Agriculture)

Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture, 1905

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1905-1906. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, green, and black) with bright gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 91' on red label; No. 448, Department of Agriculture Expenditures, 1905' on green label; and '59th Congress 1st Session 1905-1906' on black label at bottom. 584pp. Library bookplate on front pastedown. Light-moderate wear to leather extremities else very good. 930 grams unpacked -- extra shipping charges may apply.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20918

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: House Documents History United States Department Agriculture Expenditures 1905 1906 History-US

House of Representatives Documents, 59th Congress, 2d Session; F.H. Newell (chief engineer)

Fifth Annual Report of the Reclamation Service, 1906

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, green, and black) with bright gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 54' on red label; No. 204 Reclamation Service 1906' on green label; and '59th Congress 2d Session 1906-1907' on black label at bottom. 312pp. Numerous plates, maps and diagrams, with about 40 separate fold-outs. Library bookplate on front pastedown. Short tear top of spine and light rubbing to a few corners else very good. 1.07 kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges will apply.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20921

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: House Documents History United States; Annual Report Reclamation Service 1906 History-US

House Documents, 76th Congress, 3d Session

Message from the President of the United States transmitting The Report of the Alaskan International Highway Commission: Report of the Alaskan International Highway Commission to the President, April 1940

Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1940. Cloth bound, United States House Document, 76th Congress, 3d Session, House Document No. 711. Illustrated with plates. 33pp. Library bookplate and stamp to front endpapers. Folding map(s) excised from back, else Fine. 240 grams.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20899

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: House Documents United States, History Alaskan International Highway Commission History: US

House of Representatives Documents, 59th Congress, 1st Session

Monthly Consular and Trade Reports, January 1906 (no. 304) (inc. February 1906 (no. 305) and March 1906 (no. 306))

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1905-1906. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, tan, and black) with bright gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 56' on red label; Nos. 513-515 Monthly Consular and Trade Reports, Jan.-Mar., 1906, Nos. 304-306' on tan label; and '59th Congress 1st Session 1905-1906' on black label at bottom. Section paginated for each of the three months: 2622pp, 222pp, and 239pp. Numerous tables. Library bookplate and stamp on front endpapers. Heel of spine somewhat mottled. Head and heel of spine moderately rubbed with some fraying to remainder of leather extremities else very good. 1.49 kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges will apply.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20920

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: House Documents History United States; Monthly Consular Trade Reports History-US

House Documents, 76th Congress, 3d Session

Proceedings held at the Unveiling of the Painting depicting The Signing of the Constitution of the United States in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol, Wednesday, May 29, 1940

Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1940. Cloth bound, United States House Document, 76th Congress, 3d Session, House Document No. 836. Frontispiece of the painting with diagram showing the seating arrangement of those present at the signing of the Constitution of the United States. 32pp. Library bookplate and stamp to front endpapers. Fine. 160 grams.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20898

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: House Documents United States, United States History Constitution Painting Depiction History: US

House of Representatives Documents, 59th Congress, 2d Session; John J. Jenkins (chair) et al

Regulating Interstate Commerce in Certain Cases; Hepburn-Dolliver Bill; Report of Board of Road Commissions for Alaska; Hudson River from Troy to Waterford, N.Y.; Report of Superintendent of Insurance of the District of Columbia, Etc.; Report on Discriminations in Coal and Oil; etc.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906-1907. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, tan, and black) with bright gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 52' on red label; Nos. 522-607 Except Nos. 558, 575,Interstate Commerce Etc.' on tan label; and '59th Congress 2d Session 1906-1907' on black label at bottom. Section paginated. Ilustrated with plates and fold-out maps and diagrams. Library bookplate on front pastedown. Head of spine chpped down approximately one inch (with this missing piece of spine laid in loose at front) and moderate fraying to remainder of leather extremities else very good. 1.2 kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges may apply. This volume includes: Regulating Interstate Commerce in Certain Cases; Hepburn-Dolliver Bill; Report of Board of Road Commissions for Alaska (ioncludes numerous plates); Hudson River from Troy to Waterford, N.Y. (with several fold-out maps/diagrams); Report of Superintendent of Insurance of the District of Columbia, Etc.; Report on Discriminations in Coal and Oil; etc.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 20919

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: House Documents History United States; Regulating Interstate Commerce; Hepburn-Dolliver Bill; Report Board Road Commissions Alaska; Hudson River Troy Waterford New York; Report Superintendent Insurance District Columbia; Report Discriminations Coal Oil Hi

Sven G. Johansson

Historical Review of VASA Order of America, 1896-1971

No place or publishing information, ca. 1971. Hard bound in blue cloth, illustrated with photos and tables, Pp206. Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. 430 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 30110

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: Vasa Order, Swedish Immigrants United States, Swedish Lodges United States, Swedish Lodges Canada

[Minnesota Historical Society] Kaplan, Anne R. (ed.), Marilyn Ziebarth (assistant ed.) and Lois Stanfield (designer)

Minnesota History 52/7 Fall 1991

St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1991. Stapled wraps, 11 x 8.5 inches, Pp245-292. Illustrated with photos, maps, and other illustrations in black and white (including Dewey Albinson colour plates). Mailing label of the illustrious 'The Beaver' (Hudson's Bay Company publication) on rear cover. Minor crease across top corner of front cover else a very good copy. 160 grams - ships lettermail. Features include: Early Labor Strife on Minnesota's Mining Frontier, 1882-1906 by Arnold Alanen; Dewey Albinson: The Artist as Chronicler by Mary Towley Swanson; Land Office Buchanan, Emporium of the North Shore by Glenn Sandvik. Among many interesting reviews: The United States Infantry: An Illustrated History, 1775-1918, by Gregory J.W. Urwin (reviewed by Thomas G. Shaw); Knights of the Plow: Oliver H. Kelley and the Origins of the Grange in Republican Ideology, by Thomas A. Woods (reviewed by Steven Keillor). We currently stock over 60 issues of this important quarterly. Please inquire about our single page link to the entire lot.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 26058

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: Minnesota Mines Mining Early Labor Strife, Dewey Albinson Artist Chronicler, Land Office Buchanan, James Hill Art Collection, United States Infantry Illustrated History, Minnesota History, Minnesota Historical Society Quarterly Magazine Periodical Journal

[Minnesota Historical Society] Kaplan, Anne R. (ed.), Marilyn Ziebarth (assistant ed.) and Lois Stanfield (designer)

Minnesota History 52/8 Winter 1991

St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1991. Stapled wraps, 11 x 8.5 inches, Pp293-332. Illustrated with photos and other illustrations in black and white. A near fine copy. 160 grams - ships lettermail. Features include: Culture as Strategy: Popular Front Politics and the Minneapolis Theatre Union, 1935-39 by Colette Hyman; Minnesota's Mr. Bus: Edgar F. Zelle and the Jefferson Highway Transportation Company by Margaret Walsh; Minnesota and the Bill of Rights by Marshall Tanick. Among many interesting reviews: Midwestern Folk Humor: Jokes on Farming, Logging, Religion, and Traditional Ways, by James P. Leary (reviewed by Robert Teske); For Democracy, Workers, and God: Labor, Song-Poems and Labor Protest, 1865-95, by Clark D. Halker (reviewed by Donald Winters). We currently stock over 60 issues of this important quarterly. Please inquire about our single page link to the entire lot.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 26059

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: Minneapolis Theatre Union, Jefferson Highway Transportation Company, Brownie Boomer Charles Brown, Labor Workers Protest Songs, Minnesota History, Minnesota Historical Society Quarterly Magazine Periodical Journal, Anne Kaplan, Marilyn Ziebarth, Lois Stan

[Minnesota Historical Society] Kaplan, Anne R. (ed.), Marilyn Ziebarth (assistant ed.) and Lois Stanfield (designer)

Minnesota History 53/2 Summer 1992

St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1992. Stapled wraps, 11 x 8.5 inches, Pp41-84. Illustrated with photos and other illustrations in black and white. Mailing label of the illustrious 'The Beaver' (Hudson's Bay Company publication) on rear cover. Notation top of front cover. A very good or better copy. 160 grams - ships lettermail. Features include: Something Must Be Done For Them: Establishing Minnesota's First Hospital for the Insane by William Erickson; Out of the Attic, or What Price Memorabilia? A Minnesota Couple's World War II Letters by John Sonnen; MHS Collections on Gardening by Marilyn Ziebarth. Among many interesting reviews: Testaments in Wood: Finnish Log Structures at Embarrass, Minnesota. Photographs by Wayne Gudmindson. Text by Suzanne Winckler (reviewed by David Murphy; Land in Her Own Name: Women as Homesteaders in North Dakota, by H. Elaine Lindgren (reviewed by Anne Webb). We currently stock over 60 issues of this important quarterly. Please inquire about our single page link to the entire lot.

Books on the Web/Booksinternationale.comProfessional seller

Book number: 26061

Catalogue: History-United States

Keywords: Women Homesteaders North Dakota, Hospital Insane Minnesota, Minnesota History, Minnesota Historical Society Quarterly Magazine Periodical Journal, Anne Kaplan, Marilyn Ziebarth, Lois Stanfield US Hist Magazines