Our Share of Morning
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, [1974, c1961]. Reprint Edition. 22 cm, 360, weakness to rear board, small tear inside rear hinge. Reprint of the edition originally published by Doubleday. More
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, [1974, c1961]. Reprint Edition. 22 cm, 360, weakness to rear board, small tear inside rear hinge. Reprint of the edition originally published by Doubleday. More
San Francisco, CA: HarperSanFrancisco, 1995. Reprint. First Edition [stated]. Third printing [stated]. Hardcover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xii, 548 p. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Index. More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. Fifth printing. Hardcover. xii, 756 p. Chronology. Notes. Bibliography. Index. More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company [A Mariner Book], 2001. First Paperback printing. Trade paperback. xii, 756 pages. Chronology. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Novelist James Carroll has compiled a sweeping history of anti-Semitism in the Christian tradition. Carroll, himself once a priest, describes incidents of both active and passive aggression against the Jewish faithful from the Crusades to the Inquisition to the Holocaust. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. James P. Carroll (born January 22, 1943) is an American author, historian, and journalist. A Roman Catholic reformer, he has written extensively about his experiences in the seminary and as a priest, and has published, besides novels, books on religion and history. Carroll's plays have been produced at the Berkshire Theater Festival and at Boston's Next Move Theater. In 1976 he published his first novel, Madonna Red, which was followed by nine others. He has written for numerous publications and his op-ed column appears weekly in The Boston Globe. He won the 1996 National Book Award for Nonfiction for An American Requiem: God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us, a memoir about the Vietnam War and his relationships with his father, the American military, and the Catholic Church. More
Czech Republic: Atelier IM Publishing, 2003. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Format is approximately 6.75 inches by 8.25 inches. 365, [3] pages. Endpaper map. Illustrations (some in color). Bibliography. Appendices. DJ has some marks/dings, with some impact on front cover. Cermak, Josef Rudolf Cenek was born on November 15, 1924 in Skury, Czech Republic. Education: JUC, Charles U., Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1945-1948. Bachelor of Laws, U. Toronto (Ontario, Canada), 1958. Called to Ontario bar, 1960, created Queen's counsel, 1975. Lawyer Josef Cermak is one of the most recognized figures in Toronto, Canada's Czech community: a man involved in Czech-Canadian issues even at 80 an important supporter of Central and East European Studies at Toronto's U of T. Joe is also the author of the well-known "It All Started with Prince Rupert" - a popular history of Czechs and Slovaks in Canada. More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007. First edition stated. First printing stated. Hardcover. [10], 414, [6] pages. Father's Day Gift notations on fep DJ has some moisture staining and rippling. Cover does not show any moisture effects. Michael Chabon (born May 24, 1963) is an American author and "one of the most celebrated writers of his generation, " according to The Virginia Quarterly Review. Chabon's first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988), was published when he was 25 and catapulted him to literary celebrity. He followed it with a second novel, Wonder Boys (1995), and two short-story collections. In 2000, Chabon published The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, a critically acclaimed novel that John Leonard, in a 2007 review of a later novel, called Chabon's magnum opus; it received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001. His novel The Yiddish Policemen's Union, an alternate history mystery novel, received enthusiastic reviews and won the Hugo, Sidewise, Nebula and Ignotus awards. More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007. Limited edition Number 437 of 1,000. [Also stated First Edition, First Printing]. Hardcover. [10], 414, [6] pages. Signed by the author on the title page DJ is in a clear plastic protector. Book is in a decorated wodden slipcase. Some slipcase wear. Michael Chabon (born May 24, 1963) is an American author and "one of the most celebrated writers of his generation, " according to The Virginia Quarterly Review. Chabon's first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988), was published when he was 25 and catapulted him to literary celebrity. He followed it with a second novel, Wonder Boys (1995), and two short-story collections. In 2000, Chabon published The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, a critically acclaimed novel that John Leonard, in a 2007 review of a later novel, called Chabon's magnum opus; it received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001. His novel The Yiddish Policemen's Union, an alternate history mystery novel, received enthusiastic reviews and won the Hugo, Sidewise, Nebula and Ignotus awards. More
New York, NY: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 411 pages. Signed on the half-title page by the author (Michael Chabon). This signed edition of The Yiddish Policemen's Union has been specially bound by the publisher. Michael Chabon (born May 24, 1963) is an American author and "one of the most celebrated writers of his generation, " according to The Virginia Quarterly Review. Chabon's first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988), was published when he was 25 and catapulted him to literary celebrity. He followed it with a second novel, Wonder Boys (1995), and two short-story collections. In 2000, Chabon published The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, a critically acclaimed novel that John Leonard, in a 2007 review of a later novel, called Chabon's magnum opus; it received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001. His novel The Yiddish Policemen's Union, an alternate history novel, received enthusiastic reviews and won the Hugo, Sidewise, Nebula and Ignotus awards. More
New York: Random House, 1993. First Edition. First Printing. Hard cover. 25 cm, 820 pages, illus., bibliography, notes, index, some DJ soiling & edge wear, slightly shaken, ink initials inside front board, some edge wear. Ronald Chernow (born March 3, 1949) is an American writer, journalist, historian, and biographer. He has written bestselling and award-winning biographies of historical figures from the world of business, finance, and American politics. He won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the 2011 American History Book Prize for his 2010 book, Washington: A Life. He is also the recipient of the National Book Award for Nonfiction for his 1990 book, The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance. His biographies of Alexander Hamilton (2004) and John D. Rockefeller (1998) were both nominated for National Book Critics Circle Awards. The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family, was honored with the 1993 George S. Eccles Prize for Excellence in Economic Writing. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1993. First U., K. Edition. Second Printing [stated]. Hard cover. 25 cm. xvii, [7], 820 pages,[4] pages. Illustrated endpapers. Genealogy tables. Illustrations. Bibliography. Notes. Index. Slight DJ wear and soiling. Ronald Chernow (born March 3, 1949) is an American writer, journalist, historian, and biographer. He has written bestselling and award-winning biographies of historical figures from the world of business, finance, and American politics. He won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the 2011 American History Book Prize for his 2010 book, Washington: A Life. He is also the recipient of the National Book Award for Nonfiction for his 1990 book, The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance. His biographies of Alexander Hamilton (2004) and John D. Rockefeller (1998) were both nominated for National Book Critics Circle Awards. The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family, was honored with the 1993 George S. Eccles Prize for Excellence in Economic Writing. More
New York: Doubleday, 1999. First Printing. 384, illus., footnotes, notes, bibliography, index. More
New York: Doubleday, 1999. First Edition. First Printing. 325, illus., footnotes, notes, bibliography, index, some wear and small tears to top/bottom DJ edges. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: Viking, 1996. First Printing. 24 cm, 282, acid-free paper, illus. (some color). More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982. First American Edition. 272, illus., bibliography, index, pencil check marks & underlining on several pages, DJ somewhat soiled & stained: small tears. More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1960. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. Mass-market paperback. [6], 153, [1] p. illus. 18 cm. Ballantine Books, F424K. Illustrations. More
Place_Pub: Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2000. First Edition. First Printing. 248, notes, index. More
Hanover, NH: Univ. Press of New England, c1997. First Printing. 24 cm, 274, illus., references, glossary, slight sticker residue to DJ. More
New York: Harmony Books, c2002. First Edition. First Printing. 25 cm, 282, illus., references. More
Memphis, TN: St. Luke's Press, 1986. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. 241, [1] p. More
New York: Woman's Press, 1953. First U.S.? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 181, illus., flylf missing, pc of title pg torn off at bottom right, ink note on title page and rear bd, some wear & soiling to bds. More
Place_Pub: New York: Harper & Row, 1983. First Edition. First Printing. 593, illus., notes, bibliography, index, DJ slightly soiled, DJ edges worn: small tears, small chips missing. More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1984. 1st Carroll Edition. 593, wraps, illus., notes, bibliography, index, some wear & creasing to cover edges, small tear at top of spine, spine creased. More
New York: Viking, 1999. Eighth Printing. 430, wraps, illus., references, notes, index. More
New York: Viking, 1999. First Printing. Hardcover. xii, [2], 430, [4] pages. Sources, the "Silence" Debate, and Sainthood. Notes. Select Bibliography. Index. John Cornwell (born 1940) is a British journalist, author, and academic. Since 1990 he has directed the Science and Human Dimension Project at Jesus College, Cambridge, where he is also, since 2009, Founder and Director of the Rustat Conferences. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He was nominated for the PEN/Ackerley Prize for best UK memoir 2007 and shortlisted Specialist Journalist of the Year, British Press Awards 2006. He won the Scientific and Medical Network Book of the Year Award for Hitler's Scientists, 2005; and received the Independent Television Authority-Tablet Award for contributions to religious journalism (1994). In 1982 he won the Gold Dagger Award Non-Fiction for Earth to Earth. He is best known for his investigative journalism; memoir; and his work in public understanding of science. More
New York: Peter Lang, 1992. Hardcover. xiii, 308 p. Illustrations. References. Index. More