Ransel David Editor (47 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. BC2 - A trade paperback book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in black and white reproduction illustrated black and burgandy paper wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. A book that examines the creation and management of Russian foundling care programs in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The author examines the efforts of these institutions to deal with abandonment and infanticide and act as contact points between educated society and the village as well as artisans and craftspeople. Bibliography, indexed, 330p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine; light wear - no markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good; slight cover wear - no markings.

Paperback. Condition: Poor. Poor but functional copy. Text is very good. Shelfwear. Binding is intact but spine is cracked. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good; light wear - no markings.

Soft cover. Condition: VG Minus. 1st Edition. Near fine slightest of wear - no markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine; light wear - no markings.

Soft cover. Condition: VG Minus. 1st Edition. VG minus a little cover wear - no markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine; slight cover wear - no markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine; light wear - no markings.

Paperback. Condition: Good. BX3 - A paperback journal in good condition that has scattered wrinkling, chipping, crease, scratches, and scuffing, some bumped corners, tanning, and shelf wear. The American Historical Review (Volume 97, Number 1, February 1992). This issue includes articles by William E. Leuchtenburg, Linda Gordon, Nancy Fitch, Mercedes Vilanova, Patricia Nelson Limerick, and Michael Kazin. 10.25"x7.25" 396 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Corners bumped, spine faded.

Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Royal octavo, paper covers, x, 519-790, 28 pp., ads Articles are "The Christian Middle Ages as an Historical Problem," John Van Engen, "Reflections on the Medieval German Nobility," John B. Freed, "Mission to the Jews and Jewish-Christian Contacts in the Polemical Literature of the High Middle Ages," David Berger, "Scholarship and Intolerance in the Medieval Academy: The Study and Evaluation of Judaism in European Christendom," Jeremy Cohen, "Comment," Gavin Langmuir.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Front cover has slight foxing to the margins. ; Contents include Carl N. Degler - In Pursuit of an American History; and others.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Includes"Specie and Species: Race and the Money Question in Nineteenth-Century America" by Michael O'Malley and "The Problem of American Conservatism" by Alan Brinkley.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Textblock very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner worn; Articles Include: Time and Duration: A Model For the Economy of Early Modern Spain, by Carla Rahn Phillips; There was no "Absalom" on the Ball Plantations: Slave-Naming Practices in the South Carolina Low Country, 1720-1865, by Cheryll Ann Cody; The Making of an American Prophet: [Ralph Waldo] Emerson, His Audiences, and the Rise of the Culture Industry in Nineteenth-Century America, by Mary Kupiec Cayton; Europeans, Indians, and the Age of Discovery in American History Textbooks, by James Axtell. Plus Reviews of Books, Ads and Index of Advertisers. Pages 531-796. Size: 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Historical Periodical.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Creasing to the upper outer corners in front. Front cover has some very slight rubbing. ; Contents include Everard H. Smith - Chambersburg: Anatomy of a Confederate Reprisal; and others.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Contents include James L. Huston - The American Revolutionaries, the Political Economy of Aristocracy, and the American Concept of the Distribution of Wealth, 1765-1900; J. Arch Getty, et al - Victims of the Soviet Penal System in the Pre-war Years: A First Approach on the Basis of Archival Evidence; and others.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very small creases the first few lower outer corners. ; Contents include William E. Leuchtenburg - The Historian and the Public Realm; Linda Gordon - Social Insurance and Public Assistance: The Influence of Gender in Welfare Thought in the United States, 1890-1935; and others.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Lower spine end is missing approx. 3/4" of paper. There is creasing to the front lower spine corner. ; Contents include a three part forum: Michael O'Malley - Specie and Species: Race and the Money Question in Nineteenth-Century America; a reply by Nell Irvin Painter to O'Malley; and a reply by O'Malley to Painter; and others.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Front cover and first leaf have light damp staining to the lower outer corner and adjacent edges. ; This issue contains The Shaping of Women's Work in Manufacturing: Guilds, Households, and the State in Central Europe, 1648-1870 by Jean H. Quataert; and other articles.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine; slight cover wear - no markings.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Photographs (illustrator). This review includes articles such as The Social Language of Politics in Germany by Thomas Childers, Modernism and Fascism by Walter L. Adamson, Cremation in Sung China by Patricia Ebery, and others. About 6 pages with inked underlining and marginalia, else textblock is very clean and tight. Some rippling to the edges, bumping to head and foot of spine, minor shelf scuffing to covers. Pages 331-656. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Historical Periodical.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Photographs (illustrator). This copy includes articles such as, The Longest Run by Cecil O. Smith Jr., Knowing Things Inside Out by A. Mark Smith, Rule by Sentiment by Ruchard Wortman, and others. Moderate red inked marginalia on pg. 737, otherwise textblock is clean and very tight. Minimally surface scuffed or worn. Pages 657-982. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Historical Periodical.

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. Vol 90, No 5. Scholarly journal of the American Historical Association. Three feature articles - 'Prologue to a Massacre: Popular Unrest in Paris, 1557-1572'; Vagrants, Beggars, and Bandits: Social Origins of Cuban Separatism, 1878-1895'; 'The Shaping of Women's Work in Manufacturing . 1648-1870'. x, pp1067-1388, 52pp ads. Very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Wrappers a little age dusty. Weight, 660g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00 for weights up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: 7.25" by 10.25''. Journal.

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. Vol 91, No 2. Scholarly journal of the American Historical Association. Three feature articles - 'Cotton Mill People: Work, Community, and Protest in the Textile South'; Atrocious Misery: The African Origins of Famine in Northern Somalia, 1839-1884'; Anglo-Indian Medical Theory and the Origins of Segregation in West Africa'. x, pp245-5185, 52pp ads. Very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Wrappers a little age dusty. Weight, 570g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00 for weights up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: 7.25" by 11.25". Journal.

Magazine. xiii, pp.349-682 (about 330p. total) plus 52p., ads only. A terminal twenty leaves and back cover bear a 4x2 inch corner crease (affecting only the ad section), else very good condition. Includes a critical review of the book series "Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization," a forum on JFK with the articles "JFK and the Culture of Violence" - "JFK: The Movie" - "JFK: Historical Fact / Historical Film," and more.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Corners rubbed. Dime sized stain on front cover near spine. Shelf rubbing. Otherwise clean condition.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Corners flared. Light shelf rubbing. Pages and cover clean.