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1 Cooke, Alistair
America Observed: From the 1940's to the 1980's
New York Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book 1988 0394573420 / 9780394573427 First U.S. Edition Hard Cover Very Good Fine Collectible 
xiii, 232 pp.; 22 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated "First American Edition." Fine DJ. 
Price: 9.95 USD
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2 Cooke, Alistair; Wells, Ronald A. (Edited by)
America Observed: From the 1940s to the 1980s
New York Collier Books; Macmillan 1989 0020311516 / 9780020311515 First paperback edition Trade Paperback Very Good 
xv, 232 pp., bib. notes; 21 cm. Tight, clean copy. Front cover slightly creased. 
Price: 3.95 USD
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3 Cooke, Alistair
The American Home Front, 1941-1942
New York Atlantic Monthly Press 2006 0871139391 / 9780871139399 First U.S. Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine Collectible 
xx, 327 pp., illus., map, index; 24 cm. Map on lining papers. Tight, clean copy. Stated "First American Edition." Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "From the famous BBC correspondent and television host comes a remarkably insightful and detailed firsthand portrait of America during the early days of World War II. Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, Alistair Cooke, a newly naturalized American citizen, set out to see his country as it was undergoing monumental change. Cooke traveled small highways, with their advertising signs and their local topography, in an age before the interstate highway system. In The American Home Front--a fascinating artifact, a charming travelogue, and a sharp portrait of America--Cooke chronicles the regional glories he encounters and the reactions of the citizens to war, from indifference to grief, from opportunism to resilience under military threat. Filled with touching personal stories of the effects of war, from a Japanese family facing internment that tries to sell Cooke their car, to the experiences of the unemployed relocating in hopes of jobs in a gunpowder factory, The American Home Front is the work of an experienced, talented journalist; it is intelligent, touching, and funny." - Publisher. 
Price: 17.95 USD
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4 Cooke, Alistair
The Americans: Fifty Talks on Our Life and Times
New York Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book 1979 0394503643 / 9780394503646 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 
Cloth, x, 272 pp.; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Browning. Remainder mark/top edge. Stated "First Edition." Dust jacket price-clipped on front flap. Another copy available. Contains 50 talks from the author's radio program Letters from America. 
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