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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. INVALUABLE: FINE virtually AS-NEW First Edition hardcover, AS-NEW mylar-protected jacket w/ bottom-front flyleaf corner neatly diagonally price-clipped to a depth of c. 0.75", IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, AS-NEW library-durable medium-blue linen-over-boards cover w/ excellent edges & corners & titles handsomely gold-stamped on spine, IMPECCABLE cream-white card-stock end-papers, AS-NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures & black banding at spine-caps, PRISTINE interior handsomely printed in 2-column format on EXCELLENT archival paper * 7.25" x 10.25" x 2.36", 1.80 kg, xliv+940 (984) pp. * ABOUT THE BOOK: A new volume for a new century, "The Oxford Companion to United States History" covers everything from Jamestown & the Puritans to the Human Genome Project & the Internet. Written in clear, graceful prose for researchers, browsers & general readers alike, this volume addresses the total American experience, its triumphs & heroes as well as its tragedies & darker moments. In a volume as big as the nation it portrays are found more than 1400 entries written by c. 900 historians & scholars, illuminating not only America's political, diplomatic & military history, but also social, cultural & intellectual trends, as well as science, technology, medicine, the arts, & religion. * HIGH PRAISE: "The great virtue of this 'Oxford Companion' is the expertise of its more than 900 contributors, ea. an authority on the subject treated. The literary quality of the essays is also impressive. Accuracy, readability, scope of coverage, conciseness & ease of use make this the best reference book on U.S. history in existence." - James M. McPherson, author of "Battle Cry of Freedom: The Era of the Civil War" * "The Oxford Companion to United States History is one of those genuinely indispensable reference works. The entries are concise, to the point, & clearly written. The editors are a very distinguished group of scholars, & they have recruited an amazingly competent group of scholars to help them write the many entries. The book cries out to be used!" - Stanley N. Katz, Woodrow Wilson School of International Affairs, & President Emeritus, American Council of Learned Societies * SHIPPING: Mnemosyne carefully wraps, labels & packages this unrivaled reference work w/ our greatest care for FREE shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL within the United States & its territories w/ expedited delivery available via USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a below cost fee & international service (due to its hefty weight) via Mandatory USPS INTERNATIONAL PRIORTY MAIL w/ our below-cost rates available on request.…

paperback. Condition: Good. General gentle wear: wear to corners; one cover corner with creases; 2" tear to first page. No markings noted.

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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 984 pages. 10.00x7.00x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.