RO from Hopkins Books

Hardcover edition published by Smithsonian Books. This is a fourth edition copy. This copy is accompanied by a large wall poster of John Gurche's 27 food mural depicting the 700 million year span of life on Earth. The poster measures 10" X 36". The volume is 256 pages, with red cloth covered boards, illustrated throughout with color photos and drawings.… Read more about this item

First hardcover edition with dust jacket, published by Simon & Schuster, 1999. his is the story of the soldiers that served in two of the most famous combat units of the Civil War, the Stonewall Brigade of the Confederacy and the Iron Brigade of the Union. First and Second Manassas, Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. Wert quotes from… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover published by Yale University Press. As is the case with all Yale University Press titles, this book has been beautifully printed with heavy high quality boards, paper, binding and dust cover. This is an examination by the noted expert on Spanish history and the Spanish Empire, Henry Kamen. Focusing on the unpublished correspondence of Philip,… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Knopf, 2000. This is a continuation of Kittredge's previous memoir, 'Hole in the Sky', with an emphasis on his time in New York, and Venice as well as his native Montana. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped, it has been protected by a clear, removable, cover so there… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover with dust jacket. Published by Beacon Press, 1957. This is a book club edition. A character study about an old-timer living in rural New England. The dust jacket is intact though it shows some edge wear and age fading to the edges, no tears or rips though. Text is clean and the binding is tight, though like… Read more about this item

Hardcover first edition with dust jacket, published by Pantheon, 2009. Historical fiction set during the American Civil War, about Nathan Bedford Forrest, the most reviled and also celebrated of Confederate generals. 355 pages, including an extensive Chronology of the life of Forrest. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. No former ownership marks, no writing on the… Read more about this item

Hardcover with dust jacket, published by The Free Press, 1997. The dust jacket is intact, though it has been price clipped. This is a second printing copy. 408 pages with Index, Notes, References and Bibliography. An unusual book about WWII, in that the author is focused on the reactions of the soldiers to battle experiences; how they treated each other,… Read more about this item

Hardcover published by Oxford University Press, 2005. The dust jacket is intact and is nor price clipped. . This is a second printing copy. 238 pages with Index and Notes. An examination of the history of the philosophical idea of 'Truth'. Can historians ever truly understand another historical period? Can one culture ever understand another? Red-orange boards over wheat colored… Read more about this item