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American Studies

This file is our most recent, and the most extensive. It contains more than 500 titles: apologies for any difficulties that may produce on your side. There are a few thematic sections (American Indians, Black Americans, and Henry James), the rest follows the alphabet.

1 Adams, Charles & Henry: Chapters of Erie and other Essays. NY: Kelley 1967. 429p 22cm cloth as new. On New York Gold Conspiracy, the Railroad System, etc £ 10.-

2 [Adams, Henry] Jacobson, Joanne: Authority and Alliance in the Letters of Henry Adams. Wisconsin UP 1992. xii 160p 24cm card cover, as new. Epistolary rhetorics £ 10.-

3 The Adams Papers. Ed. L H Buterfield. Series 1: Diary and Autobiography of John Adams. Diary 1755 - 1804, Autobiography (4 Vols); Series 2: Adams Family Correspondence (1761 - 1778) 2 Vols. Atheneum 1964, approx 400p per vol, 22cm, card cover worn/rubbed, indices, illus, editorial apparatus, a perfectly serviceable set £ 48.-

4 Aitken, Jonathan; Beloff, Michael: A Short Walk on the Campus. Secker 1966. 208p hb, dj, VG, early writings (lies?) of most disgraced MP: American students 1964 £ 12.-

5 [Alaska] A Republic of Rivers. Three Centuries of Nature Writing from Alaska and the Yukon. Ed. John Murray. NY: OUP 1990. xv 325p hb, dj, map, stamped, as new £ 10.-

6 Allen, H C: American History in Britain. Univ College Inaug Lect 1955. 32p VG £ 4.-

7 America as Americans See it. Ed. Fred J Ringel. Illus by over 100 Artists. NY: Guild 1932. xviii 365p cloth period decor fresh, 100+ plates, 1st ed, a nice copy £ 18.-

8 The Americas 1492, by Mary Hill Harris. Booklet to accompany exhibition, Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, Cambridge 1992. 64p stapled, VG £ 4.-

9 American Architecture. 1607 - 1976, by Marcus Whiffen; F Koeper. Routledge/ MIT 1981. xv 494p 26cm cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, many plates, unused ex lib £ 22.-

10 American Colonial Prose. John Smith to Thomas Jefferson. Ed. Mary Ann Radzinowicz. CUP 1984. ix 285p card cover, bibliogr, notes, as new £ 12.-

11 American Critical Essays. The Twentieth Century. Ed. Harold Beaver. OUP 1959. (World Classics) 364p 16cm, cloth VG+ £ 10.-

12 American Elites. by R Lerner, A Nagai, S Rothman. Yale UP 1996. xii 176p hb, dj, index, bibliogr, tables, new: complex portrait of contemporary elites £ 12.-

13 American History: A Collection of 3 recent textbooks in American history: Henretta: Evolution & Revolution: American Society 1600 - 1820 (1987); Wheeler/Becker: Discovering American Past, Vol 1: to 1877 (1994); Faragher: Out on Many: A History of the American People, Brief Ed, Vol 1 (to 1877), (1995) with study guide, 3kgs, used £ 14.-

14 American History: Authentic Reproductions on Antiqued Parchment (1961): Civil War Battlefield Map, The Union is Dissolved (1860), Recruiting Poster (1861), Map of the World 1651, Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address 1863, Louisiana Purchase 1803, Declaration of Independence 1776, collection of feigned original sources £ 30.-

15 Americana: A Catalogue of Books, Maps, and Prints. London: Museum Book Store 1913. (Cat No 30) 88p card cover, staples rusty, still nice copy, 629 items £ 10.-

16 Americana: Bibliotheca Americana, 1883. Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Books and Pamphlets relating to America, with a descriptive list of Robert Clarke & Co's Historical Publications. Cincinatti 1883. viii (= index) 266p, + 42p Clark publisher's catalogue, more than 6500 items, paper cover minor repair, back cover missing, still a firm copy of this comprehensive list, mostly 19cent items £ 18.-

17 Amerikastudien (Fink Verlag, Metzler Verlag, etc). An almost complete run of this journal, earlier published as Jahrbuch für Amerikastudien, is available at approx one half of new price, including approx 50 vols Beihefte. Details available upon request. Please inquire

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18 Ancient Mesoamerica. Pre-Columbian Mexican and Maya Art. An Exhibition of Material from private Collections in GB. Birmingham 1970. 35p + 33plates with 153 items, card cover, VG £ 12.-

19 Bennett, Wendell; Bird, Junius: Andean Culture History. Hale 1965. (1949) 236p hb, index, bibliogr, plates, illus, VG. Reconstructed history of pre-Spanish Peru, summary of Indian culture elsewhere in S America, & account of some outstanding techniques £ 12.-

20 Breitbart, Eric: A World on Display. Photographs from the 1904 St Louis World Fair. New Mexico UP 1997. ix 108p hb, dj, index, bibliogr, new: Extensive anthropological exhibit, Philipine Reservation, Ainu & Pygmy, Indians on Display: Power of photography £ 14.-

21 Bryan, Alan Lyle: Paleo-American Prehistory. Pocatello 1965. (Idaho State Univ Museum, Occ Papers 16) 247p 25cm card cover sl soiled, spine sm defect, maps, bibliogr £ 12.-

22 Burland, Tottie: North American Indian Mythology. (1965) Japanese transl 1990, new £ 6.-

23 Cahokia. Domination and Ideology in the Mississippian World. Ed. T Pauketat, T Emerson. Nebraska UP 1997. x 360p half cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, many illus, new (52.-). The cultural, religious, economic functions of elaborate monuments in the vicinity of St Louis £ 24.-

24 Cleland, Charles Edward: The Prehistoric Animal Ecology and Ethno-Zoology of the Upper Great Lakes Region. Ann Arbor: U Michigan 1966 (Anthropological Papers 29) x 294p 23cm card cover dusty, 10 appendices, maps, bibliogr, VG £ 14.-

25 Coe, Michael: The Maya. (Ancient Peoples and Places) Thames & Hudson 1966. 253p 83plates, 22cm cloth, dj (sl worn), illus, index, VG £ 14.-

26 Cressman, L S: Cultural Sequences at the Dalles, Oregon. A Contribution to Pacific Northwest Prehistory. Transactions Am Phil Soc, 1960. 108p 28cm card cover, index, plates and illus, spine minor fault £ 12.-

27 Donkin, R A: Agricultural Terracing in the Aboriginal New World. Arizona UP 1979. xi 196p 25cm card cover, illus throughout, index, bibliogr, comparative table, VG+ £ 14.-

28 The Early Mesoamerican Village. Ed. Kent Flannery. NY: Academic 1976 (Studies in Archeology) xi 377p 24cm hb, index £ 15.-

29 Ezell, Paul: The Hispanic Acculturation of the Gila River Pimas. American Anthrop Assoc, Memoir 90, 1961. ix 171p 23cm card cover, maps, index, bibliogr, theoretical, VG £ 12.-

30 Fiedel, Stuart: Prehistory of the Americas. CUP 1987. x 386p 24cm card cover, bibliogr, indices, illus, VG+ £ 15.-

31 Givens, Douglas: Alfred Vincent Kidder and the Development of Americanist Archaeology. New Mexico UP 1992. xiii 216p 23cm cloth, dj, illus, index, appendices, bibliogr, details of his papers, as new £ 14.-

32 James, George Warton: Indian Blankets and Their Makers. NY: Tudor 1937. xvi 213p 25cm cloth, index, many illus & plates, VG ex lib £ 20.-

33 James, George Wharton: Indian Basketry. 3rd Ed. NY: Malkan 1903. 271p 600 photogr plates, index, bound with: How to make Indian and other Baskets. 4th Ed. NY: James 1904. 136p index, many plates, cloth, lib bookplate, VG+. James travelled extensively among Indian tribes, learning their arts £ 24.-

34 Johnson, Troy: The Occupation of Alcatraz Island. Indian Self-Determination and the Rise of Indian Activism. Illinois UP 1996. xii 273p card cover, index, bibliogr, new £ 13.-

35 Littlefield, Daniel: Alex Posey. Creek Poet, Journalist, & Humorist. Nebraska UP 1997. 329p card cover, index, bibliogr, illus, new: Pioneer of American Indian Literature, vivid portrait of the volatile world of Oklahoma Indians 1873 - 1908 £ 12.-

36 Lothrop, S K: Early Migration to Central and South America: An Anthropological Problem in the Light of other Sciences. Offpr 1961 (Huxley Mem Lect) 26p illus, plate, VG £ 4.-

37 Lynch, Thomas: The Nature of the Central Andean Preceramic. Pocatello 1967. (Idaho State Univ Museum, Occ Papers 16) 247p 25cm card cover sl dusty, bibliogr, VG £ 12.-

38 Lyon, William: Encyclopedia of Native American Healing. ABC Clio 1996. xxxv 373p 26cm hb, dj, maps, illus, bibliogr, ethnobiolog bibliogr, new £ 20.-

39 McPherron, Alan: The Juntunen Site and the late Woodland Prehistory of the Upper Great Lakes Area. Ann Arbor: U Michigan 1967 (Anthropological Papers 29) ix 316p + 53plates 23cm card cover dusty, map, illus, tables, bibliogr, VG £ 16.-

40 Morgan, Lewis: Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines. Chicago UP 1965 (1881). xxxi 319p 23cm card cover, index, many illus, sl worn copy £ 10.-

41 Murray, David: Forked Tongues. Speech, Writing and Representation in North American Indian Texts. Pinter 1991. vi 181p 24cm hb, dj, index, bibliogr, VG+ £ 14.-

42 Purcell-Gates, Victoria: Other People's Words. The Cycle of Low Literacy. Harvard UP 1995. x 242p 23cm cloth, dj, bibliogr, index, as new. The oral world of white urban Appalachian Children £ 13.-

43 Robertson, Donald: Pre-Columbian Architecture. Studio Vista 1968. 128p 24cm card cover, 122 plates, illus, VG £ 14.-

44 Smith, Jeanne: Writing Tricksters. Mythic Gambols in American Ethnic Literature. California UP 1997. xv 196p card cover, index, bibliogr, new £ 10.-

45 Smith, Sheryl: The Methodist Point Site: A Middle Ontario Iroquois Camp on Georgian Bay. Toronto 1979 (Ministry of Culture, Archaeological Research Report 11) xiv 85p 23cm card cover, 21 plates, illus, tables, VG+ £ 8.-

46 Soustelle, Jacques: The Olmecs. The Oldest Civilisation in Mexico. transl H Lane. NY: Doubleday 1984. xii 214p hb, dj, index, bibliogr, many plates (colour), as new £ 12.-

47 Swanson, Earl: The Emergence of Plateau Culture. Pocatello 1962. (Idaho State Univ Museum, Occasional Papers 8) vii 89p 25cm card cover sl dusty, stapled (rusty), many plates, bibliogr £ 14.-

48 Tercer Congreso Indigenista Interamericano, La Paz, 1954. Acta Final. 30p stapled, collection of resolutions on the study of American Indians £ 5.-

49 The Eskimo World. Arts Canada 162/163. (1971/72). 144p 28cm card cover, advertisment, colour plates, sl worn £ 10.-

51 [Anarchism] Avrich, Paul: Sacco and Vanzetti. The Anarchist Background. Princeton UP 1991. x 265p 24cm cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, illus, as new. The Italian anarchist movement in America £ 16.-

54 Anderson, Douglas: A House Undivided. Domesticity and Community in American Literature. CUP 1990. 236p cloth, minor smoke damage. A literary history of domestic bliss £ 10.-

55 Antebellum American Culture. An Interpretative Anthology. Ed. David Brion Davis. Pennsylvania UP 1997. xxiii 472p 24cm card cover, index, new: collection of sources £ 12.-

56 The Arts in America. The Colonial Period. Louis Wright, G Tatum et al. NY: Scribner's 1966. xvi 368p 28cm cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, a very fresh, nice copy, unused ex lib, plates throughout, covers architecture, painting, & decorative arts, an excellent book £ 36.-

57 Astorquia, Madeline (et al): Guide des Sources de l'Histoire des États-Unis dans les Archives Françaises. France Expansion 1976. 390p 24cm card cover, VG+ £ 15.-

58 Baker Eddy, Mary: Science and Health, with Key to Scriptures. Boston: Church of Christ Scientist 1970. 700p pb, VG, line counter. Great American, well, Something £ 8.-

59 Baldwin, James: Nobody Knows My Name. More Notes of a Native Son. Joseph 1964. 196p 22cm hb, dj (partly), 1st ed, £ 12.-

60 Baldwin, J: Notes of a Native Son. Boston: Beacon 1957. 175p card (sl wear) VG £ 8.-

61 Ballentine, George: Autobiography of an English Soldier in the US Army (1853). Ed. W Goetzmann. Chicago: Donnelley 1986. lxxxiv 347p 18cm cloth, plates, as new £ 10.-

62 Barthelmas, Della: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence. A Biographical and Genealogical Reference. McFarland 1997. 334p hb, index, bibliogr, portraits, appendix, family relationship among the signers, new (£ 47.50) £ 16.-

63 Barth, Gunther: City People. The Rise of Modern City Culture in 19th Century America. NY: OUP 1980. 288p 22cm cloth dj, index, plates, partly based on literary sources, with a chaper on department stores £ 15.-

64 Bartolomé de la Casas in History. Toward an Understanding of the Man and his Work. Ed. Juan Friede, B Keen. Northern Illinois UP 1971. xii 632p 24cm cloth, dj, plates, maps, illus, index, bibliogr, the New World's first political activist, as new £ 20.-

65 Baruch, Bernard: Baruch: The Public Years. NY: Holt 1960. xii 431p 22cm cloth, index, ex lib, = vol 2 of the autobiography of presidential advisor and coiner of Cold War £ 6.-

66 Barzun, Jacques: The House of Intellect. Mercury 1962. vii 276p card cover index, a few pencil notes, VG £ 10.-

67 [Baseball] Jocko, by Jocko Conlan & R Craemer. Nebraska UP 1997 (1967). 246p card cover, new, the ultimate umpire £ 5.-

68 [Baseball] Kuhl, Bowie: Hardball. The Education of a Baseball Commissioner. Nebraska UP 1997 (1987). x 461p card cover, new £ 6.-

69 [Baseball] Mandel, Brett: Minor Players, Major Dreams. Nebraska UP 1997. xvi 243p card cover, new: Baseball, inside the Pioneer League £ 5.-

70 [Baseball] Rhubarb in the Catbird Seat, by Red Barber & R Cremer. Nebraska UP 1997 (1968). 338p card cover, new: The voice of baseball since 1930, the radio, the sport £ 4.-

71 Guide to the Battle of Shiloh. Ed. Jay Luvaas et al. Kansas UP 1997. xv 253p card cover, index, illus, new £ 10.-

72 Baynton, Douglas: Forbidden Signs. American Culture and the Campaign against Sign Language. Chicago UP 1996. xi 228p 24cm cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, new £ 16.-

73 Beichman, Arnold: Nine Lies about America. Pref Tom Wolfe. NY: Library 1972. xxviii 313p 23cm cloth, dj, index, as new £ 8.-

74 Bellow, Saul: Henderson the Rain King. Secker 1984 (1959). 341p hb, dj, as new £ 8.-

75 Bellow, Saul: Herzog. Weidenfeld 1964. 341p hb, dj, 1st edition nice w/ minor faults £ 12.-

76 Bellow, Saul: Mr Sammler's Planet. Weidenfeld 1970. 313p hb, dj (tear), VG 1st ed £ 10.-

77 Bellow, Saul: The Adventures of Augie March. Weidenfeld 1954. 536p 23cm cloth, clean first ed, sl wear £ 12.-

78 [Bellow] Harris, Mark: Saul Bellow, Drumlin Woodchuck. Athens GA: Univ of Georgia Pr 1980. 184p 23cm cloth, dj (torn), clean and fresh copy of this biography of Bellow, quoting from his unpublished letters, VG £ 10.-

79 Bergheim, Laura: The American Festival of World Capitals. From Garlic Queens to Cherry Parades. NY: Wiley 1997. 299p card cover, many illus, index, new: homtown pride in America, world capitals of everything £ 6.-

80 Bewley, Marius: The Complex Fate. Hawthorne, Henry James, and some other American Writers. Introd F R Leavis. Chatto 1968. xvi 248p hb, dj, index, VG+ £ 12.-

81 Bickman, Martin: American Romantic Psychology. Emerson, Poe, Whitman, Dickinson, Melville. Dallas: Spring 1988. xviii 209p card cover, index, bibliogr, as new: a self-reflexive approach, argues for Jung as a romantic, reads poets as psychological discoverers £ 10.-

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82 A Grand Army of Black Man. Letters from Afro-American Soldiers in the Union Army, 1861 - 1865. Ed. Edwin Redkey. CUP 1992. xix 302p 23cm card cover, index, VG+ £ 10.-

83 Cover, Robert: Justice Accused. Anti-Slavery and the Judicial Process. Yale UP 1975. xii 322p card cover, index, notes, VG+ £ 10.-

84 Documentos para el estudio de los esclavos negros en Venezuela. Ed. Ermila Troconis de Veracoechea. Caracas 1987. xlii 348p 23cm pb, indexes, 2nd edition, as new £ 20.-

85 Edwards, Paul; Walvin, James: Black Personalities in the Era of the Slave Trade. Macmillan 1983. xi 253p 22cm cloth, dj, VG+ ex lib £ 14.-

86 Fogel, Robert; Engerman, S: Time on the Cross. The Economics of American Negro Slavery. Wildwood 1974. 286p 20cm cloth, sl worn ex lib copy £ 10.-

87 Forman, James: Sammy Yonge, Jr. The First Black College Student to Die in the Black Liberation Movement. NY: Grove 1968. 282p dj, plates, VG+ 1st ed £ 15.-

88 Haizlip, Shirley Taylor: The Sweeter the Juice. A Family Memoir in Black and White. NY: Simon & Schuster 1994. 271p 24cm half cloth, dj, VG £ 10.-

89 Hanger, Kimberly: Bounded Lives, Bounded Places. Free Black Society in Colonial New Orleans, 1769 - 1803. Duke UP 1997. xiii 248p card cover, index, bibliogr, new £ 12.-

90 Haskins, Jim: Diary of a Harlem Schoolteacher. Introd. Rhody McCoy. NY: Grove 1969. xviii 150p 20cm cloth, dj, VG+ £ 14.-

91 Johnson, Stanley: Panther Jones for President. Heinemann 1968. 182p 18cm hb, dj, VG+. A political phantasy £ 8.-

93 King, Kenneth James: Pan-Africanism and Education. A Study of Race Philanthropy and Education in the Southern States of America and East Africa. Oxford: Clarendon 1971. xii 296p 23p cloth, index, bibliogr, plates, maps, VG+ £ 20.-

94 Levin, Harry: The Power of Blackness. Hawthorne, Poe, Melville. Faber 1958. 208p cloth, dj, index, chronology, VG+ £ 14.-

95 McManus, Edgar: Black Bondage in the North. Syracuse UP 1973. xiii 236p 24cm cloth, dj (worn), plates, appendix, bibliogr, index, VG ex lib £ 15.-

96 Morrow, Curtis: What's a Commie Ever Done to Black People. A Korean War Memoir of Fighting in the US Army's Last All Negro Unit. McFarland 1997. 138p card cover, index, new (£ 21.50) £ 14.-

97 Negro Verse. Ed. Anselm Hollo. Studio Vista 1969. 48p 18cm card cover, as new £ 10.-

98 Papenfuse, Eric: The Evils of Necessity. Robert Goodloe Harper and the Moral Dilemma of Slavery. Am Philosph Soc 1997. x 116p 25cm card cover 14plates, index, VG+ £ 12.-

99 Rout, Leslie: The African Experience in Spanish America. 1502 to the present day. CUP 1976. (CLAS 23) xv 404p 22cm cloth dj, tables, illus, index, VG+ £ 16.-

100 Silberman, Charles: Crisis in Black and White. NY: Random/Vintage 1964. xii 358p card cover, index, VG £ 10.-

101 Silva, Eduardo: Prince of the People. The Life and Times of a Brazilian Free Man of Colour. Transl M Ashford. Verso 1993. xii 219p 23cm hb, dj, index, bibliogr, illus, appendix, as new (£ 30.-) £ 12.-

102 Stewart, James: Holy Warriors. The Abolitionists and American Slavery. Hill & Wang 1997 (1976). 244p card cover, index, bibliogr, new £ 12.-

103 Turner, Robert: Up to the Front of the Line. Blacks in the American Political System. Kennikat 1975. 225p 22cm cloth, dj, index, appendices, blacks in the institutions, VG £ 12.-

104 Tushnet, Mark: The American Law of Slavery. Considerations of Humanity and Interest. Princeton UP 1981. viii 262p card cover, index, cases, bibliogr, VG+ £ 12.-

105 Wake Up Dead Man. Afro American Worksongs from Texas Prisons. Ed. Bruce Jackson. Harvard UP 1972. xxii 326p cloth, plates, glossary, list, index, VG+ ex lib copy £ 26.-

106 Walvin, James: Questioning Slavery. Routledge 1996. xi 202p 22cm card cover, index, bibliogr, new, a survey of the history of slavery in the Americas £12.-

107 Warner, Lee: Free Men in an Age of Servitude. Three Generations of a Black Family. Kentucky UP 1992. 168p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, as new £ 14.-

108 Watkins, Mel: On the Real Side. Laughing, Lying, and Signifying - The Underground Tradition of African-American Humor that Transformed American Culture from Slavery to Richard Pryor. NY: Simon&S 1994. 652p half cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, illus, new £ 20.-

109 Wellman, David: Portraits of White Racism. 2nd Edition. CUP 1993. xiv 270p card cover, index, bibliogr, appendix, VG+: Sociological theory of racism £ 12.-

110 Williams, John: Sons of Darkness, Sons of Light. A Novel of Some Probability. Eyre & Spottiswoode 1969. 279p 22cm hb, dj, publ archive copy £ 14.-

111 Blackmar, Frank: The History of Federal and State Aid to Higher Education in the US. Washington: GPO 1890. 343p cloth (spine small tear), much information £ 14.-

112 Blair, Walter: Native American Humour. NY: Chander 1960 (1937). x 565p indices, card cover, illus, ex lib of a classic £ 12.-

113 Bloom, Allan: The Closing of the American Mind. How Higher Education has failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students. Simon & Schuster 1988. 392p 22cm card cover, VG+, pref Saul Bellow. £ 6.-

115 Bonn, M J: Prosperity. Wunderglaube und Wirklichkeit im Amerikanischen Wirtschaftsleben. Berlin: Fischer 1931. 176p 22cm paper cover, uncut, VG £ 8.-

116 Boone, Richard: Education in the United States. Its History from the Earliest Settlements. NY: Appleton 1890. xv 402p cloth, index, VG+ ex lib £ 12.-

117 [Boston] Enterpreneurs. The Boston Business Community, 1700 - 1850. Ed. Conrad Wright, K Viens. Massachusetts Hist Soc 1997. 340p card cover, index, new: Women shopkeepers, African American businessmen, wine trade, etc £ 14.-

118 [Bourne] Vaughan, Leslie: Randolph Bourne and the Politics of Cultural Radicalism. Kansas UP 1997. xii 266p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, new: Bourne postmodern, community vs state, emphasis on Nietzsche, a different kind of politics £ 12.-

119 Brakhage, Stan: Film at Wit's End. Essays on American Independent Filmmakers. Edinburgh: Polygon 1989. 183p 22cm card cover, plates, index, as new £ 10.-

120 Brandt, Nat: Mr Tubb's Civil War. Syracuse UP 1996. xxii 250p 23cm cloth, dj, index, illus, new: a collection of letters home from the battlefields £ 12.-

121 Breen, William: Labor Market Politics and the Great War. The Department of Labor, the States, and the First US Employment Service, 1907 - 1933. Kent State UP 1997. xii 248p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, new £ 12.-

122 Breitwieser, Mitchell: Cotton Mather and Benjamin Franklin. The Price of Representative Personality. CUP 1984. x 309p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, VG+, a few pages creased £ 10.-

123 Bridges, Amy: Morning Glories. Municipal Reform in the Southwest. Princeton UP 1997. xii 244p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, new £ 12.-

124 Brodie, Janet: Contraception and Abortion in 19th Century America. Cornell UP 1994. xviii 373p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, illus, new £ 14.-

125 Brooke, John: The Heart of the Commonwealth. Society and Political Culture in Worchester County, Massachusetts, 1713 - 1861. CUP 1989 xxii 446p 24cm cloth, dj, illus, index, stamped, as new (£ 35.-) £ 14.-

127 Brooks, Van Wyck: The Times of Melville and Whitman. Dent 1948. 373p cloth, index, without fault £ 10.-

128 Buck, Pearl: The Woman Who Was Changed and Other Stories. Methuen 1980. 178p 19cm hb, dj, as new £ 10.-

129 Bumgarner, J R: Sarah Childress Polk. A Biography of the Remarkable First Lady. McFarland 1997. 176p card cover, index, bibliogr, notes, illus, new £ 6.-

130 Burke, Edmund: Speeches and Letters on American Affairs. Ed. McKevitt. Dent Everyman 1955. xii 295p 18cm cloth, index, VG ex lib £ 6.-

131 Burroughs, William: Naked Lunch. NY: Grove 1960? xvi 255p 21cm, clothb boards, 10th printing £ 15.-

132 Burroughs, William: The Naked Lunch. Calder 1982. 307p pb, with the TLS correspondence occasioned by review, edges dark £ 10.-

133 [Burroughs] Miles, Bary: William Burroughs. El hombre invisible. Virgin 1992. x 238p 24cm hb, dj, bibliogr, index, plates, VG+ £ 12.-

134 Burton, David: Theodore Roosevelt, American Politican. An Assessment. Associated UP 1997. 171p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, new (£ 25.-) £ 8.-

135 Buxton, David: From Avengers to Miami Vice. Form and Ideology in Television Series. Manchester UP 1990. vii 170p 22cm hb, dj, index, as new £ 10.-

136 [Caldwell] Conversations with Erskine Caldwell. Ed. Edwin Arnold. Mississippi UP 1988. cloth, dj, as new £ 12.-

137 Calvinist Roots of the Modern Era. Ed. Aliki Barnstone et al. New England UP 1997. xxx 317p card cover, bibliogr, new: Calvinism in American Literature: Moore, Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner: election, duty, sexual repression, etc £ 14.-

138 [Canada] Balan, Jars: Identifications. Ethnicity and the Writer in Canada. Alberta University 1982. xii 158p 22cm card cover, focus on Ukranian influences £ 8.-

139 [Canada] Gowers, Ruth: Emily Carr. Leamington: Berg 1987. 126p 19cm hb, dj, index, chronology, bibliogr, plates, new £ 8.-

140 [Canada] Kealey, G; Palmer, B: Dreaming of What Might Be. The Knights of Labour in Ontario, 1880 - 1900. CUP 1982. xv 486p 24cm cloth, illus, maps, as new, stamped £ 12.-

141 [Canada] Warne, Randi: Literature as Pulpit. The Christian Social Activism of Nellie L McClung. Laurier UP 1993. vi 236p 23cm card cover, appendix, bibliogr, women writing and religion in Canada £ 10.-

142 Canadian Constitutional Development, shown by Selected Speeches & Despatches. Ed. H E Egerton, W Grant. Murray 1907. xxii 472p 22cm cloth ex lib VG £ 8.-

143 Castronovo, David: The American Gentleman. Social Prestige and the Modern Literary Mind. Continuum 1991. 223p 23cm hb, dj, as new. American codes of distinction £ 12.-

144 Cather, Willa: O Pioneers! Nebraska UP 1997. vii 295p card cover, definitive edition, historical essay by D Stouck, new £ 12.-

145 US Catholic Historical Society. Historical Records and Studies, Vol 16, 1924. 152p 23cm cloth, VG+ odd vol, w/ essay on Paul Peppergrass £ 6.-

146 Carey, Patrick: The Roman Catholics. (Denominations in America) Greenwood 1993. xii 375p 24cm cloth, index, bibliogr, chronol, compreh biogr sketches, as new (49.-) £ 15.-

147 Ceasar, James: Reconstructing America. The Symbol of America in Modern Thought. Yale UP 1997. x 292p cloth, dj, index, notes, new: America writes back: C, (Prof of Government) presents, and tries to demolish, the Continental tradition in which America has come to stand for monstrosity (Heidegger) and perversion £ 14.-

148 Chardon, F A: Journal at Fort Clark, 1834 - 1839. Ed. with an historical introd, by A H Abel. Nebraska UP 1997. lxviii 458p card cover, index, reprint of 1932 ed, as new. Life among the Mandan Indians, fur trade, small pox, etc £ 13.-

149 Chase, Richard: The American Novel and its Tradition. Bell 1958. xii 266p 19cm hb, dj, index, VG+ £ 10.-

150 Chopin, Kate: The Awakening. An Authoritative Text, Biographical and Historical Contexts, and Criticism. Ed. Margo Culley. Norton 1997. 2nd Ed. x 324p card cover, illus, glossary, new £ 12.-

151 Christensen, Erwin: Popular Art in the United States. King Penguin 1948. 30p, 30plates, some in colour, spine damaged £ 5.-

152 Cleveland, Harold: The Atlantic Idea and Its European Rivals. McGraw Hill 1966. xxxi 187p 21cm cloth, dj, index, VG+ £ 7.-

153 Cobbett, William: Journal of a Year's Residence in the United States of America. Gloucester: Sutton 1983. 327p 24cm card cover, minor traces of use £ 10.-

154 Cochran, Hamilton: Noted American Duels and Hostile Encounters. NY: Chilton 1963. 319p 22cm cloth dj, illus, VG £ 10.-

155 Cohen, I Bernard: Science and the Founding Fathers: Science in the Political Thought of Jefferson, Franklin, Adams, and Madison. NY: Norton 1995. 368p cloth, dj, notes, illus, bibliogr, appendices, new £ 15.-

156 Conrad, Peter: Imagining America. Routledge 1980. 319p 20cm cloth, dj, index, illus, VG+, the Americas of the imagination £ 14.-

157 Contemporary American Poetry. Ed. Howard Nemerov. Voice of America ?1964. 311p paper cover, VG+: Aiken, Moore, Eberhart, Berryman, Duncan, Corso etc: American Poetry via Voice of America! £ 12.-

158 Coolidge, John: Mill and Mason. A Study of Architecture and Society in Lowell MA, 1820 - 1865. Columbia UP 1942. 261p 24cm cloth, very fresh nice copy, many plates, notes, index, bibliogr £ 18.-

159 Copeland, David: Colonial American Newspaperes. Character and Content. Deleware UP 1997. 388p cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, tables, new (40.-). Elaborate content analysis £ 15.-

160 Cornebise, Alfred: Soldier-Scholars. Higher Education in the AEF, 1917 - 1919. Am Phil Soc 1997. xii 200p 26cm hb, index, illus, map, new: The University goes to war £ 13.-

161 Coughlin, S T: Storming the Desert. A Marine Lieutenant's Day by Day Chronicle of the Persian Gulf War. McFarland 1997. viii 168p card cover index, new (£ 17.-) £ 8.-

162 Covici, Pascal: Humor and Revelation in American Literature. The Puritan Connection. Missouri UP 1997. ix 226p 24cm cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, index, new. Puritan roots of American humor £ 16.-

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388 Palm, Risa; Hodgson, Michael: After a California Earthquake. Attitude and Behaviour Change. Chicago UP 1992. xii 130p 23cm lib cloth, tables, maps, ex lib, VG+ £ 8.-

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390 Parry, J H: The Spanish Seaborne Empire. Hutchinson 1966. 416p 24cm, cloth, dj, many plates, maps, index VG+ £ 16.-

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