American Indivisible by Hackney Sheldon (2 results)
Language: English
Published by National Endowment for the Humanities
- Hardcover
- Signed
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. book is tight with no markings, authors short inscription and signature on title page, great copy. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by National Endowment for the Humanities
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Theoria Books, Andover, MA, U.S.A.Theoria Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 236 pp. Presumed First Printing, with no editions, printings or number line cited. Following Acknowledgments and Introduction, Contents divided into 6 sections: I. "A House Divided"; II. "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"; III. "The One and the Many"; IV. "The Elements of American Identity"; V. "Planning the Conversation"; VI. "The Conversations: What People Said"; Epilogue, pp. 123-130; Appendices: [A] "National Conversation Project Descriptions", pp. 131-162; [B] "Conducting Conversations Lessons Learned", pp. 163-166; [C] "Scholars' Essays", with contributions by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Stanley N. Katz, Amy Gutmann, Martha Minow, William A. Galston, Iris Marion Young, Martin E. Marty, Renato Rosaldo, Michael Walzer, Richard Sennett, Nathan Glazer, Ronald Takaki, Rennard Strickland, James Q. Wilson, Bennetta Jules-Rosette, Martha Nussbaum, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Diane Ravitch, "Scholar Biographies" (pp. 231-232), pp. 167-232; [D] Selected Bibliography, pp. 233-236. Glossy red dustwrapper not price-clipped (no price) with 3 5/8" white band across upper middle front cover for Title lettering in black, blue and red lettering, just above NEH Chairman, Author/Editor name lettering in small black letters; 4 small color photo-illustrations on lower half front cover, small photo-illustration of head of Statue of Liberty at top left front cover, above Title band of white. Dustwrapper spine slightly sunned, reducing intensity of red (All lettering sharp and distinct, eminently readable); NO rubbing wear. Navy cloth with brilliant silver lettering on spine and at center front cover. A few pages in the first signature are stretched, not as tight as rest of book, else tight binding: still, strong binding, essentially, As New, looking little used. NO previous owner names. NO remainder marks. Clean text. …