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2007SKU1022048Square Fish 2007-12-26. PAPERBACK. Good. 031237383X Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Square Fish paperback books
WELLER9780358098539New. New book. unknown books
37121Single leaf 8" x 13" completely in ink manuscript on blue paper. Old folds a few pinholes along folds affecting six to eight letters. Else Very Good.<br/><br/> "DEAR SIR I HOLD A COMMISSION FROM YOUR EXCELLENCY AS BEAT COMMANDANT BEARING DATE OF FEB. 14TH 64. I HAVE FILLED THE DUTIES IMPOSED UPON ME BY SAID COMMISSION TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY AND WHEN YOUR EXCELLENCY CALLED OUT THE MILITIA LAST AUGUST I VOLUNTEERED IN A COMPANY OF CAVALRY AND WAS ELECT 2D LIEUT AND IN THAT CAPACITY HAVE SERVED YOUR EXCELLENCY FAITHFULLY TO THIS TIME AND AM WILLING TO CONTINUE TO DO SO AT THE SAME TIME I THINK IT JUST THAT I SHOULD HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES THAT OTHER BEAT COMMANDANTS HAS AND FOR THIS REASON I PRESUME TO WRITE YOUR EXCELLENCY THIS LETTER.<br/> "LAST YEAR I GAVE BOND FOR THE DELIVERY TO THE CONFEDERATE GOVT OF FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS OF BACON & FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS OF BEEF. I THEREFORE ASK YOUR EXCELLENCY TO GRANT ME A CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION FROM ENROLLMENT IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY. I MAKE THIS REQUEST OF YOUR EXCELLENCY BECAUSE I THINK I HAVE SERVED YOU FAITHFULLY AS ONE OF YOUR OFFICERS AND HONESTLY THINK I AM ENTITLED TO THE SAME RIGHTS AS OTHER OFFICERS IN THIS COUNTY. I BELIEVE YOUR EXCELLENCY WOULD UPON INQUIRY THAT I AM THE ONLY BEAT COMMANDANT IN THIS COUNTY THAT IS DOING SERVICE IN THE FIELD. MY RANK AS BEAT COMMANDANT IS THAT OF 2D LIEUT. HOPING TO HEAR FROM YOUR EXCELLENCY SOON I SUBSCRIBE MYSELF YOUR EXCELLENCY'S OBT. SERVANT. JONATHAN ENGLISH. 2D LIEUT. WATTS RANGERS."<br/> <br/> The author was Jonathan Q. English 1831-1865 a farmer from Monroe County Alabama. He was 2nd Lieutenant of the mounted Alabama Infantry Company known as the English Independent Cavalry or Watts' Rangers which had been formed by his cousin Capt. Thomas C. English 1819-1884 a brother-in-law of Gen. George McClellan. Less than seven weeks after writing this Letter English died near his home during the Battle of Eliska near the Baldwin/Monroe County line. Very few of the Company's men survived the Battle; but his cousin Thomas survived and was promoted to Major. At the time of his death Jonathan had a wife and four young children. unknown books
1984UENGINF00LNWPraeger 1984. Very Good. English John A. On Infantry. New York: Praeger 1984. 264pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with a brief pencil notation on blank final page. Praeger paperback books
196713336New York: Meredith Press 1967. Hardcover. ix 177p. first edition dj. European American author's account of the Atlanta pastor of Wheat Street Baptist Church. Meredith Press hardcover books
1338641Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG; burgundy spine with silver text; no jacket; first edition; cloth has only mild exterior wear; strong straight boards; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; exterior edges to text block shows minimal wear; tight binding; illustrated; pp 269. 1338641. FP New Rockville Stock. Cornell University Press hardcover books
1868011680Rutland VT: No publisher 1868. Book. Very good condition. No Binding. Signed by Authors. First Edition. A clipped piece of the engraved letterhead of the Connecticut Executive Department from the 1860's measuring 4.5 inches by 3.75 inches signed in ink "I am yours truly signed James E. English." James Edward English 1812-1890 was Governor of Connecticut 1867-1869. No publisher unknown books
1977042365Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society 1977. viii. 98p. b/w illus. original stiff printed wrappers Indiana Historical Society publications 25:3. Indiana Historical Society unknown books
196177550London:: Longmans. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. B0000CKWTN . A novel. First British edition. Very good in a good light damp staining to rear panel dust jacket. . Longmans, hardcover books
1973134228London: Martin Brian & O'Keeffe 1973. Octavo 142 pp. boards. First edition. The author's fourth book and first collection of short fiction. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #134228 Martin Brian & O'Keeffe unknown books
1995220409New York: Rizzoli 1995. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Packed with 586 illustrations 458 in color. 352pp. Square 4o black boards d.w. New York: Rizzoli 1995. First American edition. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Rizzoli unknown books
1920Embry 160430The War Society of the 89th Division 1920. First edition first printing. Binding darkened and with some insect surfacing to rear joint still a very good solid copy. Brown cloth stamped in black no dust jacket. The War Society of the 89th Division, 1920. First edition, first printing. hardcover books
19202306716Denver: The War Society of the 89th Division 1920. Large Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Binding repaired by previous owner still showing split in cloth along front joint front and end matter foxed minor ink notes on front endpaper. Related article and photocopies of documents laid in. 1920 Large Hardcover. 511 pp. A complete history of the 89th Division during World War I including several fold-out maps numerous black-and-white photographs reports casualty lists etc. The War Society of the 89th Division hardcover books
2017UENGMOO00fpAvalon Travel 2017. Fine. English Erin. Moon Rocky Mountain National Park. Berkeley CA: Avalon Travel 2017. 311pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. Inscribed by author on first page. Avalon Travel paperback books
1952102220Columbia SC: n.p. 1952. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vi 129 pages. Catalogue from the Special Collections in the McKissick Memorial Library at the University of South Carolina. Contains 717 entries and an index. Covers soiled and faded near extremities top corner creased. Pages slightly soiled. With the signature of a previous owner at the top of the title page in ink. n.p. unknown books
190350282sLondon: S. H. Bousfield & Co. Ltd. 1903. Octavo blue cloth hardcover gilt letters full-color illus. paper label 223 pp. Good with speckling to covers foxing to endpapers former owner signiture missing ffep. Illustrated. S. H. Bousfield & Co., Ltd., [1903]. hardcover books
19412251Garden City New York Doubleday 1941. 1941. First edition. 8vo. Dust jacket unclipped; some chipping at edges; spine faded. Very good. With a full-page inscription by English: "For Jack Cummings who made it possible for me to see what gave with that South American jive x. Best Dick English. xPage 71 you'll find some of it through the courtesy of M.G.M Colliers Brazil and Doubleday Doran July 28 1942." Dick English 1910-1957 author and screenwriter of over 20 films. This book was filmed in 1946 under the title "Ding Dong Williams.". Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, 1941. hardcover books
49374hardcover. 428pp. 8vo cloth. Englewood Cliffs 1969. History of the 1968 presidential campaign by the staff of the London Daily Express<br/><br/> unknown books
193730375sTallahassee FL: State Department of Public Instruction 1937. Octavo green wrappers softbound viii 807 pp. Good with former owner signiture age darkened covers several small chips to edges of spine rubbing to covers. State Department of Public Instruction, 1937. paperback books
36701London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine n.d. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. 30 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine unknown books
200957004NY: Simon & Schuster 2009. First printing. 8vo pp. viii 464. Notes. Illustrated with photographs. Paper over boards. About as new in dj. Written by seven members of the Boston Globe staff. Simon & Schuster unknown books
1899688601899. Washington D.C. 1899. Washington D.C. 1899. An Uncommon Nineteenth-Century Law Dictionary English Arthur. A Dictionary of Words and Phrases Used in Ancient and Modern Law. Washington DC: Washington Law Book Co. 1899. iv 979 pp. Main text in parallel columns. Small folio 10" x 6-1/2". Recent period-style quarter calf over cloth gilt-edged raised bands and lettering piece to spine endpapers renewed. Light toning to text faint dampstaining to heads of a few leaves. A handsome copy of a scarce title. $750. Only edition. "In this work the effort has been to make the definitions as short as possible yet so clear that a man without legal education can understand them. . Essays or long discussions of subjects have been avoided because few have time to read such and fewer care to while those who have time prefer to investigate for themselves" Explanatory Statement. This is an uncommon book. OCLC locates 29 copies a low number for a law dictionary published at the turn of the twentieth century. This is the second non-reprint copy we have seen. Not in the Catalogue of the Library of the Harvard Law School 1909. unknown books
97712hardcover. many illus. 490pp. 4to cloth d.w. London: Jane's 1984. vg<br/><br/> unknown books
19801315410New York: Taplinger Publishing Company Inc 1980. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 175; G/G; beige/tan spine with red and black text; dust jacket has lightly sunned exterior; some few small spots to exterior; minor chip to rear head edge; cloth has light wear to exterior; minor rubbing wear to edges; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; good tight binding. 1315410. FP New Rockville Stock. Taplinger Publishing Company, Inc hardcover books
197212908Berkeley: Quinto Sol 1972. Paperback. 75p. texts in Spanish and English on facing pages very good first edition trade paperback in printed brick wraps. Poetry - and first book - by the Chicano linguist and New Mexico State University educator. Quinto Sol paperback books