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187935621Washington: Government Printing Office 1879. Disbound. Currently housed in a mylar sleeve. Off set from rusty paper clip to front and rear pages. Withal a VG copy. 7 1 blank pp. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> [Government Printing Office] unknown books
1974009611NY: Rand McNally 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. An apparently unused copy as new in fine dw. Rand McNally hardcover books
1868292286Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion 1868. Original Engraving. Confederates taken prisoner during Sherman's Atlanta Campaign. In the battle of Jonesborough Sherman drew Hood's Army of Tennessee away from their defenses at Atlanta. The Confederate soldier still gives a coin to a poor woman. Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion unknown books
1868292288Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion 1868. Original Engraving. The Battle of Fort Pillow in Tennessee. ended with Federal black troops who had surrendered being massacred by soldiers under Nathan Bedford Forrest's command.~In "The Longest Night" historian David Eicher concludes that "Fort Pillow marked one of the bleakest saddest events of American military history.". Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion unknown books
195345954London: Published by the Internal Combustion Group of teh Locomotive Manufacturers' Association of Great Britain 1953. 1st edition presumed ca mid-1890s. Original publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt stamping to front board & spine. Light wear. VG to Nr Fine. 48 pp. Illustrated. 10-1/8" x 8" <br/><br/> Published by the Internal Combustion Group of teh Locomotive Manufacturers' Association of Great Britain hardcover books
200431019Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0801878144 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Johns Hopkins University Press hardcover books
1967007071New York: Committee for G.I. Rights 1967. SCARCE in the First Edition dated November 21 1967. Near Fine faint verticl crease to pamphlet. 41 pp. with black and white photos and illustrations. . First Edition. Pictorial Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Committee for G.I. Rights, Paperback books
123845n.d. Illustrated card menu portfolio food menu not present but wine menu laid in. § A charming bit of San Francisco history from The Shadows a "Bit of Bohemia on Telegraph Hill" featuring German-Swiss cuisine faux chalet decor and superb views of the Bay Bridge. Located at 1349 Montgomery St the restaurant opened in 1932 and was a fixture of the local fine dining scene for decades. unknown books
1959195445London: Chatto & Windus 1959. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Sold as a two volume set. No pencil or ink markings in text of either volume. Dustjackets of both volumes slightly soiled spines sunned. DJ's protected Mylar Covers. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1953003616Bruxelles Belgium: Chronique d'Egypte 1953. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front wrapper. Near Fine a few small stains to wrappers. 7page reprint of article paginated 356-361. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Reprint. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Chronique d'Egypte Paperback books
1952003618Chicago: Classical Philology Journal 1952. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front wrapper. Near Fine slight age-toning to wrappers. 5 pages paginated 214-218. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Reprint. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Classical Philology Journal Paperback books
1941006023No Place: The Journal of Modern History 1941. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front cover - "for Dr. Oscar Osburn Winther with the sincere regards of the reviewer". Oscar Winther was the long-time editor of the Mississippi Valley Historical Review and the Journal of American History. Fine in printed grey wrappers. Paginated 65-75. Reprinted for private circulation from The Journal of Modern History Vol. XIII No. 1 March 1941. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Reprint. Pamphlet. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Journal of Modern History Paperback books
1987217721Boston Massachusetts U.S.A.: Quinlan Pr 1987. Soft Cover. near Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Small chip at bottom corner of rear cover at spine. Covers slightly cocked; NOT Ex-Library. near Very Good binding. Quinlan Pr unknown books
188319962Boston: Deland and Barto Printers 1883. Softcover. Very good. John L. Stoddard 1850-1931 was a popular American traveler photographer and lecturer. Although the 10-volume set of his lectures is ubiquitous OCLC records no copies of this booklet which announces that he "will give his fully illustrated series entitled The Capitals of Europe at Carll's Opera House" New Haven CT over five nights in January and February. Detailed information is provided about each of five lectures: I Madrid and Lisbon; II Paris The Capital of Pleasure; III Berlin and Sans-Souci; IV St. Petersburg; and V Constantinople The Portal of the Orient. The back panel gives a rather unsatisfactory explanation for the item's shape: "This circular has been printed in this form to enable the holder to detach the pages referring to the different evenings and use as an evening program if desired." Six-panel accordion-folded booklet cut into an unusual shape a rectangle with two corners cut off. One short closed tear minor foxing at the folds. John L. Stoddard 1850-1931 was a popular American traveler photographer and lecturer. Although the 10-volume set of his lectures is ubiquitous OCLC records no copies of this booklet which announces that he "will give his fully illustrated series entitled The Capitals of Europe at Carll's Opera House" New Haven CT over five nights in January and February. Detailed information is provided about each of five lectures: I Madrid and Lisbon; II Paris The Capital of Pleasure; III Berlin and Sans-Souci; IV St. Petersburg; and V Constantinople The Portal of the Orient. The back panel gives a rather unsatisfactory explanation for the item's shape: "This circular has been printed in this form to enable the holder to detach the pages referring to the different evenings and use as an evening program if desired.". Deland and Barto, Printers paperback books
1898001105London: George Redway 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii 263 viii 243 pp. Social and cultural history of Regency England. Clean and tight copy. Minor wear of contemporary green cloth. Overall very good or better. <br/><br/> George Redway hardcover books
1955246610New York: Exposition Press 1955. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/near Very Good dust jacket. 72pp. No markings in text; blue cloth binding; very small closed tears at top and bottom dust jacket covers; dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Very Good binding / near Very Good dust jacket. Exposition Press unknown books
200127894Oxford: Oxbow Books. Fine. 2001. Hardcover. 1842170333 . Illustrated. First edition. Fine in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Oxbow Books hardcover books
16743Wien: Bureau Der Theaterzeitung Rauhensteingasse Hand-colored Vienna theatre history print; engraved by Andr. Geiger after Edward Edlinger; no date but circa 1840s; No. 110 in the series; approx. 8 3/4" x 11 1/2" size overall; some light foxing darkening to paper old fold lines; overall good condition and nicely colored good European theatre history image. Good. Bureau Der Theaterzeitung Rauhensteingasse unknown books
1919004525New York: Interchurch World Movement of North America 1919. Near Fine slight soiling to stapled wrappers. 31 pages. Post- WW I period. . First Edition. Pamphlet. Near Fine. Interchurch World Movement of North America Paperback books
21273Girard KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications. Softcover. Very good. Digest 18. Title page undated copyright 1944. 23 pp in white printed wrappers. Pages toned light surface wear to wrappers. Vance Randolph 1890-1982 was best known for his studies of the folklore of the Ozarks but--somewhat ironically-- this pamphelt is dedicating to conveying the aspects of Davy Crockett's story did not belong to the realm of folklore. Most of the content is drawn from Crockett's autobiography with material on the last four months of his life taken from the 1836 book Randolph refers to as "Colonel Crockett's Texas Adventures" actually called "Col. Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas" which he suggests was written by a journalist with first-hand knowledge of the facts. Haldeman-Julius Publications unknown books
19232978London: John Lane at the Bodley Head 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. ix 257 pp illustrations from photographs. Original red cloth with gilt spine lettering; no dust jacket. Light sunning to spine else fine. This precedes the American edition by two years. A native of England Richard Baxter Townshend traveled to the American West in 1869 and spent five years wandering and briefly cattle ranchng in Colorado. After leaving Colorado he decided to see what New Mexico was like and established a trading post in Jemez. This book contains colorful accounts of his various travels and adventures from that time. John Lane at the Bodley Head hardcover books
200434085Oxford: Oxford University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0199271259 . First edition. As new in like dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
1886006420No Place: Excelsior Stereo Views 1886. No Date No Place the wedding of President Grover Cleveland to Frances Folsom was June 2 1886 in the White House. Two images printed one side Very Good top corner small chip faint writing in ink to unprinted verso. . First Printing. Stereo Card. Very Good. 3 1/2" x 7". Excelsior Stereo Views Paperback books
1913001658New York: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. 1913. Near Fine rear wrapper lightly foxed. Printed and distributed by the insurance company for the use of its policy holders. 24 page pamphlet illustrated in b & w. SCARCE. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Paperback books
1972005618Washington D.C.: Youth Against McGovern 1972. All 3 bumper stickers Near Fine faint soiling backing starting to separate. . First Edition. Bumper Sticker . Near Fine. 3" x 10". Youth Against McGovern Paperback books
