The conquest of a continent; or, The expansion of races in America

The Conquest of a Continent; Or, the Expansion of Races in America,

by Madison Grant

Description: Good. Published in 1933. Collectible-Good. No Dust Jacket Owner's name inside. read more

The Conquest of a Continent, Or the Expansion of Races in America

by Grant, Madison (With An Introduction By Prof. Henry Fairfield Osborn)

Description: Good+ or Better. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; 393 pages. Maps. Tight Binding. Clean Pages except yellowing to endpapers. Covers are clean with only slight wear. Nice. read more

Conquest of a Continent, Or: the Expansion of Races in America

by Madison Grant; (Introduction) Henry Fairfield Osborn

Description: Very good. In very good condition with cover and pages clean and intact. Neatly stored. read more

The Conquest of a Continent, Or the Expansion of Races in America

by Grant, Madison; Osborn, Henry Fairfield (Introduction)

Description: Very Good. B00085ZANE. This is an undated, privately printed reissue of a work originally published in 1933. A clean, bright copy bound in blue cloth, with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Lightly rubbed at edges. Pages 113 and 114 have a 1/2" imperfection in the paper. read more

The Conquest of a Continent; Or, the Expansion of Races in America,

by Madison Grant

Description: Very Good-Collectible in None as Issued jacket. 1933 Scribners First Edition First Print no jacket light cover wear tight binding unmarked pages gilt titles and embossed image cover 8vo 393pp ferg. read more

The Conquest of a Continent Or the Expansion of Races in America

by Grant, Madison

Description: First edition. Endpapers are slightly browned, but overall this is a clean and sound copy, much better than average. Loosely inserted slip reads "With the Compliments of the Author Madison Grant. " I am not certain as to whether the signature is printed or real. Introduction by Henry Fairfield Osborn. Grant was president of the New York Zoological Society and the Boone and Crockett Club. He was a trustee of the American Museum of Natural History and a Councillor of the American Geographical ... read more

The Conquest of a Continent Or the Expansion of Races in America

by Grant, Madison

Description: 14 Maps. VG+ No Dust Jacket 393pp(Index) Top page ends dull, owner bookplate & ink name, date on front endpapers, o.w. clean, bright & tight. Text in Fine condition. Bookplate of Rolland Craten Allen, presented (1937) of American Institute of Mining Metallugical & Petroleum Engineers. read more

The Conquest of a Continent Or the Expansion of Races in America

by Grant, Madison

Description: 1933, 1st Edition., 1st Edition. () Good to very good. xii, [6], 393pp. Octavo in original gilt lettered blue cloth with 14 maps. Lower front corner bumped else very good clean, tight copy. Race oriented study of the European settlement of America by a former President of the National Geographic Society. Introduction by Henry Fairfield Osborn. read more

The Conquest of a Continent Or the Expansion of Races in America

by Grant, Madison

Description: Tall octavo. Inscribed, dated and signed by the author to Frances Forbes. xviii + 394 pages. Illustrated with 14 maps. Bibliography. Index. From the book: "A controversy immediately arose over this new basis [the national origins immigration quotas], as it was to the interest of every national and religious group of aliens now here to exaggerate the importance and size of its contribution to the population of the country, especially in Colonial times....The purpose of this opposition was to ... read more

The Conquest of a Continent Or the Expansion of Races in America

by Grant, Madison (Prof. Henry Fairfield Osborn, Intro)

Description: 14 Maps. VG/Good. DJ with Mylar 393pgs(Index) 1" DJ chip head of spine, 1/2" & 3/8" one top rear edge, DJ spine spotted & browned, 1/2" cloth tear along top rear edge, O.w. clean, bright & tight. No ink names, bookplates, etc. Text in Fine condition. Price unclipped. read more