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Published by New York: Collier Books / Macmillan, 1989, 1989
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
Cooke, Alistair, 1908-2004. America observed : from the 1940s to the 1980s. Selected and introduced by Ronald A. Wells. New York: Collier Books / Macmillan, 1989, xv, 232pp., PAPERBACK, very good. Dispatches for the Manchester Guardina, mostly from the late 1940s through the 1960s on cultural and political events: with strong bent towards civil rights - The U.S. Negro and the Constitution (1953), Segregation above the line (1956). Also entertaining pop culture observations: Kennedy, MASH, Miss America, Golf, Frank Lloyd Wright. 9780020311515 ISBN 0020311516.
Published by Knopf, 1981
ISBN 10: 0394519078ISBN 13: 9780394519074
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Published by Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1981
ISBN 10: 0140056912ISBN 13: 9780140056914
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Browning to the pages with light foxing. Wrappers dust-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 287 p.; 19 cm. Subjects: United States Social life and customs 1945-1970. United States Politics and government 1969-1974. United Superstitions of the Highlanders of Scotland. States Social life and customs 1945-1970. United States Social life 1969-1979 Personal observations. Genre: World Affairs. 1 Kg.
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Published by New York: Berkley Books, 1980
ISBN 10: 0425046818ISBN 13: 9780425046814
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Wrappers dust-toned. Browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 290 p. Subjects: United States Politics and government 1969-1974. United States Social life and customs 1971. Genre: History. 1 Kg.
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Published by New York, Knopf; [Distributed By Random House], 1973
ISBN 10: 0394487265ISBN 13: 9780394487267
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Thirteenth Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 400 pages; Originally published in 1973. Description: 400 p. Illus. 29 cm. Subjects: United States --History 2 Kg.
Published by New York : Arcade Pub., 1999
ISBN 10: 1559704799ISBN 13: 9781559704793
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 277 pages; Description: xiii, 277 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Biography --20th century. Celebrities --Biography. 1 Kg.
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Published by London : Bodley Head, 1977
ISBN 10: 0370300564ISBN 13: 9780370300566
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Illus. With Photos (illustrator). Fourth Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 207 pages : portraits ; 22 cm. Subjects: Cooke, Alistair 1908-2004. Biography 20th century. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.
Published by London: Allen Lane, 2004
ISBN 10: 0713998342ISBN 13: 9780713998344
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 503p., ill., plates ; 24cm. Subjects: Cooke, Alistair (1908-2004). Letters from America (Radio programme). 1 Kg.
Published by London : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1973
ISBN 10: 0563121823ISBN 13: 9780563121824
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 400 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects; Cooke, Alistair 1908-2004. United States. Congress History. United States Civilization. United States History. Cooke, Alistair 1908-2004; biographies. 1 Kg.
Published by New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1973, 1973
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
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, Cooke, Alistair, 1908-2004. Talk about America. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1973, 5th printing, 310pp., dust-jacket with light wear around edges, very good red cloth, some light wear. INSCRIBED and SIGNED simply on half-title: Alistair Cooke - for Peg McShane. 40 short essays by the British journalist who lived in and reported from America. He writes about cranberry sauce and thanksgiving: "There are some things in every country that you must be born to to endure; and another hundred years of general satisfaction with Americans and America could not reconcile this expatriate to cranberry sauce, peanut butter, and drum majorettes" (18).
Published by London: Delius Trust, 1977
ISBN 10: 0851620280ISBN 13: 9780851620282
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
First Edition. Limited edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Some foxing to cover. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xix, 327 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map, port. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Cooke, Alistair 1908-2004. Cooke, Alistair 1908-2004 Travel United States. World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects United States. United States History 20th century. United States Civilization. United States Social life and customs 1918-1945. 1 Kg.
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Published by Cameron And Company, Inc. , San Francisco, California, 1980
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 159 pages; Description: 159 p. : chiefly col. Ill. ; 29 x 36 cm. Subjects: London (England) --Aerial views. Copiously illustrated in full, vibrant color. 1 Kg.
Published by Published by The Bodley Head Ltd., 30 Bedford Square, London First UK Edition . London 1986., 1986
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8˝'' x 5˝''. Contains 204 printed pages of text. Age browning to the page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition photographic dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0370301641 AMERICA [History].
Published by Published by The Bodley Head Limited, London First Edition . London 1982., 1982
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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First Edition
First edition hard back publisher's original quarter silver cloth, fine blue cloth boards, white lettering, cornflower blue end papers. Folio 11Ľ" x 9" 236 pp. Well illustrated. Small bump to lower bottom corner. Near Fine condition book in Near Fine condition dust wrapper with very minor crease line to the spine tip, price clipped, dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS.
Published by Published by Allen Lane an Imprint of Penguin Books Ltd., 80 Strand, London First Edition . London 2006., 2006
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9˝'' x 6Ľ''. ISBN 0713998792. Contains xvi, 327 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [History].
Published by Cameron And Company, Inc. , San Francisco, California, 1980
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 159 pages; Description: 159 p. : chiefly col. Ill. ; 29 x 36 cm. Subjects: London (England) --Aerial views. Copiously illustrated in full, vibrant color. 1 Kg.
Published by Penguin Books, London, 1978
ISBN 10: 0140048340ISBN 13: 9780140048346
Seller: Perolibros S.L., Madrid, Spain
Book
Rústica comercial. Condition: Bien. 206 p. -- Biografías de Charles Chaplin, Edward VIII, H.L. Menken, Humphrey Bogart, Adlai Stephenson y Bertrand Russell.
Published by London : Bodley Head, 1979
ISBN 10: 0370301633ISBN 13: 9780370301631
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
First Edition. Signed by the author. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 323p ; 23cm. Subjects: United States Social life and customs. United States Politics and government. United States 20th century. États-Unis Murs et coutumes. United States Social conditions. Genre: Letter. Text. Language: English. 1 Kg.
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Published by New York, Knopf; [Distributed By
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. 1977 Paperback edition. Gift Aid sticker inside front cover. Previous owner's inscription/signature inside cover. Photograph available on request.
Published by New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0394503643ISBN 13: 9780394503646
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, ; ix, 272 p. ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0394503643 :; 9780394503646 LCCN: 79-2218 ; OCLC: 5311048 ; LC: E855; Dewey: 973.92 ; Contents: Telling one country about another -- Making a home of a house -- Pegler -- Liable to get your head broke -- "Eternal vigilance"-- by whom? -- Massacre : an act of war -- La Fayette sí, Pompidou no! -- Now here is the nightly news -- Final health warning -- Judgment Day's a-comin' -- The last of the Romanoffs -- The Acheson plan -- A "frontal attack" on cancer -- The charm of China -- Angela Davis v. the Establishment -- Watergate : act one -- Justice Holmes and the doffed bikini -- Give thanks for what? -- A reactionary at six p.m. -- Watergate : act two -- Intermission : the Agnew wake -- Watergate : act three -- The Duke -- Earl Warren -- Watergate : act four -- Workers, arise! Shout "Fore!" -- The benefits of clergy -- The end of the affair -- The president goes up to the mountain -- Pacific overtures -- Haight-Ashbury drying out -- I'm all right, Jack -- No Cabinet officers need apply -- Christmas in Vermont -- The obscenity business -- The no-food plan for longevity -- The money game -- Mr. Olmsted's park -- The retiring kind -- Two for the road -- A picture on the wall -- The spy that came down in the cold -- A "proper" wedding -- Please die before noon -- The hawk and the gorilla -- A letter from Long Island -- The letter from Long Island -- The presidential ear -- A piece of paper -- In the meantime. ; "Talks selected from Cooke's radio broadcasts reveal his incisive, illuminating, and witty observations on Watergate, Vietnam, and other news events of the last decade" ; "Contains fifty talks from the author's radio program "Letters from America," commenting on American life from 1969 to 1979. " ; extremely popular commentator, and former host of PBS's "Masterpiece Theatre" ; VG/G. Book.
Published by ohne Ort und Datum, 1.10.2001, 2001
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
200 : 300 mm. Brustbild von vorn.