Mainstream by Hamilton Basso (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Fair Reynall & Hitchcock, 1943 hardcover First edition No dust jacket Text clean, binding still sound Cover has stain on lowr edge, minor edgewear Acceptable reading copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Stapled inside. Tears, scuffing, minor creases affecting some pages on cover and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A story of America and its early pioneers as presented by the typical American John Applegate. x, 246 pp. Size 18 cm. A fine and unread copy, as new, but for slight bump to the lower corner. Publisher's blue cloth. The jacket - in a transparent protective cover - with mild toning to the panels, the spine area darkened and chipped at the tips. Price maintained. This is the first UK edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. 1st Edition. 246 pages. NO DUSTJCKET. Dark blue hardback binding with light/moderate wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Ink names and date to flyleaf and ink stamp to flyleaf, endpapers lightly browned o/w pages clean and tidy.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition first edition book. No dust jacket. Light rubbing to corners. Light foxing to preliminaries and then internal contents clear.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 246 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects; National characteristics, American. United States Biography. United States Civilization 20th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 246 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects; National characteristics, American. United States Biography. United States Civilization 20th century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Prior owner's name at ffep. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 246 [1] pp. Boards just a bit bowed, light offsetting at the gutters, near fine in a lightly toned and worn, near fine dust jacket with a tiny tear on the lower panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dark blue boards with silver lettering to spine. Corners slightly bumped and dent to bottom of front board. Small mark on rear board. Binding tight with unmarked pages.

Condition: Fair. Sovraccoperta con abrasioni, strappi ai margini e perdita di materiale in più punti; bordo superiore molto consunto. Leggeri strappi e scoloriture anche ai bordi della copertina; tagli e prime pagine con brunitura e macchie sparse. Saggio storico-culturale che ripercorre la costruzione dell'identità americana attraverso figure simboliche e personaggi pubblici, dal mondo coloniale fino all'età di Roosevelt. Il taglio è narrativo e interpretativo, con capitoli dedicati a ritratti politici, sociali e culturali dell'America moderna. Indice: Introduction 1. Cotton Mather and John Smith: The American in the Beginning 2. Farewell and Hail to Thomas Jefferson: The American As Democrat 3. John Calhoun of Fort Hill: The American As Aristocrat 4. Let Us Kneel to Good Abe Lincoln: The American As Patron Saint 5. Andrew Carnegie, or from Rags to Riches: The American As Success Story 6. P. T. Barnum Sits for a Portrait: The American As Educator 7. Henry Adams and William Jennings Bryan: The American Turns the Century 8. Theodore Roosevelt Feels Fit as a Bull Moose: The American As Progressive 9. Huey P. Long: Kingfish: The American As Demagogue 10. Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The American and the Revolution Epilogue: John Applegate, American.…

Condition: Good. Condizioni dettagliate: Più che buone, pieghe, macchie sul volume, piccoli strappi sul volume, tagli bruniti, copertina flessibile.

Condition: Gut. Gr 8°, 246 S. geprägter Ganzleineneinband, Einband wenig beschabt, guter Zustand.