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1876149213London: Richard Bentley and Son 1876. Pp. xvi3342errata blank coloured lithograph frontispiece 7 sepia plates appendices records of First West York Supplementary Regiment called also the Third West York Militia from 1797 to 1799; demy 8vo; dark green cloth lettered and ruled in gilt & blind gilt insignia to upper board small snag in cloth at top edge of lower board; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedown a few spots of marginal soiling and foxing outer leaves quite foxed; Richard Bentley & Son London 1876. First edition. White p. 156; Sutcliffe 1/p. 360. Inscribed by the author on blank preliminary leaf: 'Mr. G. A. Beresford From The Author. May 15th 1876'. Richard Bentley and Son unknown
188193189ABBerlin, Mittler & S., 1881. 1. A. Gr.-8°. Mit 1 Taf. u. Karten u. Skizz. auf 4 (mehrf. gefalt.) lithogr. Tafeln. 8,1,291 S. Blauer OLwd. m. goldgeprägt. Rt., Rückenvergold. u. Deckelillustr. auf beiden Deckeln. - Ecken etwas bestossen, Titelblatt unbedeutend fleckig, gutes Ex. 1
18257151EBErlangen, Carl Heyder, 1825. Klein-8°. 18 cm. 175 Seiten. Halblederband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel auf rotem Lederschildchen und rotem Schnitt. [2 Warenabbildungen] (= Wahrhafte und merkwürdige Schicksale reisender Personen, als Denkmale einer göttlichen Vorsehung. 1. Bändchen).
188938921889 1889 Mégard et Cie, Rouen, 1889. Un volume in-4 demi chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, titre doré, tranches dorées, 394 pages, illustrations in-texte. Bel exemplaire.
1875151716London: Nichols and Sons 1875. Founded upon an account of the Regiment commenced by the late Sir J. Maxwell Steele-Graves Bart. Pp. x188 title page printed in red & black frontispiece 1 plate appendix index errata slip; demy 8vo; blue cloth over bevelled boards lettered in gilt and ruled in blind gilt insignia to upper board edges lightly worn; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown small split in fore-edge of a couple of leaves scattered foxing; printed for the Compiler by Nichols and Sons London 1875. First edition. White p. 150; Sutcliffe 1/p. 178. From the Military Collection of Anne S. K. Brown with her bookplate on upper pastedown and later from the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine with his Militaria book label also on upper pastedown. Inscribed on a preliminary blank: 'E. C. S. Tompson Oxfordshire Militia with the very kind regards of the writer - Minchinhampton Camp July 1876.'. Nichols and Sons unknown
1884109305Boston: Press of Rockwell and Churchill 1884 Book. Fair. Hardcover. ASSOCIATION COPY. First Edition. 405 page Civil War Regimental history. This copy was the personal copy of the Regiment's FIRST SERGEANT CHARLES W. WHITNEY of Ashburnham - as per his name stamp on endpapers and title page and a postcard from Fred G. Kinsman to him dated 1923. Also includes a formally printed poem entitled "The Evolution of a Gimblet Thirty-sixth Regiment" which also has his name stamp on it. Book has significant exterior wear and soils; interior is in decent condition with just minor foxing marks. Press of Rockwell and Churchill hardcover
1859048359London: John Murray 1859. Green cloth on boards gilt titles and embossed decoratives. Faint dusting of a little age soiling. Rubbing to extremeties. Spines: mildly faded; head & foot with thin wear. Edges: mild soiling and old foxings. Eps: feps with owners bookplate: The William Charles Comber Collection with Comber Coat-of- Arms. Vol. I: light splitting to front hinge. Frontis: fldg etching of Maori 'The War dance' some white tape repair on the blank side. Coloured fldg map of New Zealand with light old foxings; an 8cm tear to verso edge at guttering. Moderate foxing to many pagesalbeit mostly to the margins. 331p plus 32p of Mr. Murray's General List of Works. Small booksellers sticker to rep foot. Binding is VG. Vol. II: ffep with old English round hand signature January 1865. Frontis with tissue guard: etching of 'Stage for Hakari or Feast to Governor Grey in 1849 at the Bay of Islands to celebrate the Peace between the two races.' Fldg illustration "Sketch of Kororaeka"; with a 14cm tear on the fold line and onto top section. Light foxing to a few pages albeit mostly to the margins. Binding is VG. 368p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None. John Murray Hardcover
182811534ABDarmstadt, Leske, 1828. kl.8°, XXII, 88 S. u. 276 S. mit 4 Porträt-Kupfern, Halbleder-Einband der Zeit mit grünem Musterpapierbezug, die Rückenkante vorne unten sowie hinten unbedeutend angeplatzt (aber nichts lose), innen stellenweise zart altersfleckig, schöner alter Rundstempel der Bibliothek der Fürsten von Ysenburg und Büdingen auf Titelseite, sonst gutes, stabiles Exemplar aus fü
1889498171889 PARIS, Garnier Frères, 1888-1891 - Complet en 6 tomes - T.I, II, III,IV, V & VI en E.O. - Grand In-8 - Reliure éditeur illustrée en couleurs - Dos soulignés à froid, titres et tomaisons dorés - toutes tranches dorées - Nombreux dessins de l'auteur, cartes et plans - 720, 652, 454, 514, 449 et 849 pages - rousseurs d'usage - Bel ensemble -Réf. 47260,
1888WOC-958Paris, Librairie Militaire de L. Baudoin & Cie, 1888. In-8 (23x15cm) relié demi chagrin rouge un peu frotté, dos à nerfs et orné de fleurons dorés, couverture supérieure ornés de 6 fanions en couleurs. 195pp.
190001110712Cincinnati: The Ohio Valley Press 1900. Regimental history of the 94th Ohio Infantry Regiment part of the 14th Army Corps which fought extensively with Sherman's army. Gilt lettering on the front cover with a red acorn the 14th Corps badge on deep blue cloth. 166pp. Moderate wear extremities. Penciled owner's name on second ffep. 1 1/2" edge tears on pages 2 and 165. Ex-library with usual markings. A solid clean example of the original edition of this scarce title. Nd ca. 1900. Hard Cover x-library. VG-/No Jacket as Issued. Large Octavo. Book. The Ohio Valley Press Hardcover
188537814Santa Rosa 1885. Engraved invitation top flap with color illustration of American flag. Bottom half in several elegant type styles and fonts. "Grover Cleveland" in manuscript. Mild wear Very Good.<br /> offered with REGULATIONS OF THE GRAND MILITARY CARNIVAL OF CO. E. 5TH INF. REG. N.G.C. AT ARMORY RINK SANTA ROSA THANKSGIVING EVENING 1885. Small broadside 3-1/2" x 5-3/4" on purple paper listing rules 1-9 with ticket prices Floor Tickets $2; Spectators' Tickets $1. Very Good.<br /> <br /> The elegant Invitation is from the National Guard Corps on Thanksgiving 1885. Whether President Cleveland made the trip from Washington to Santa Rosa is doubtful. Regulations required guests to be "masked and in costume." Moreover "Sharp weapons must be secured to the scabbard. Firearms examined by the committee. unknown
185930520New York: Redfield 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 144 pages. Blind stamped brown cloth hardcover with title on spine. Cloth covers and spine are worn and faded. Top and bottom of spine patched. Hinges repaired. Light scattered foxing to pages. Previous owner inscription on the front blank end sheet. According to Howes this book is the best account by a participant of the 1858 campaign against the northwestern tribes. Includes two official reports of Colonel Wright in the appendix.<br /> <br /> Howes K 172; Field 837; Sabin 37944; Graff 2341. Redfield hardcover
1877022972Boston: Albert J. Wright Printer. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Four small tears to front free end paper where presumably glue from a bookplate on pastedown has seeped and then stuck the pastedown and ffep together. Tears occured when someone separated them. The tears don't affect the author's inscription although one does slightly affect where he has dated the page. The date is still there the small torn piece is still attached at the spine there is another same sized area not written on just below which is also still attached at the spine. ; Inscribed by Osborne to Hon. Julius Rockwell former U. S. Senator Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Mass. Superior Court Judge. Previous owner - Emery L. Frazier - signature and bookplate on front pastedown. Frazier was a Kentucky politician after a long career in law and politics was Secretary of the U. S. Senate. Within book is a 5 1/4" x 4" wide single sheet of note paper with heading at top of sheet reading "United States Senate - Memorandum" folded vertically someone had used as a bookmark. At upper left of copyright page is a mostly faint ink stamp "Dr. W. W. Rockwell July 12 1943". It's bled just a few small spots to opposite page Preface but above the text. Very bright covers and front cover gilt lettering spine lettering and eagle below is very bright also although spine cloth is a bit darkened compared to the blue of front and back covers; 393 pages; Signed by Author . Albert J. Wright, Printer hardcover
18922604120009Woman's temperance Pub. Association Chicago 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Civil War Regimental 13th Illinois Vols Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. 672 pages : illustrations maps portraits ; 24 cm. Lacks title page. Sold with all faults. Refs: Dornbusch I IL-109. Nevins I p.110. This unit fought in the trans-Mississippi theater in the Civil War. Woman's temperance Pub. Association, Chicago hardcover
18702484Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, 1870 ; in-8, demi-chagrin rouge-sang, dos à cinq nerfs, titre doré, caissons décorés de fleurons dorés, toutes tranches mouchetées ; (2) ff. (faux-titre, titre), 139 pp., (1) f. (épilogue) ; 14 planches d'illustrations en noir dont une en frontispice, nombreuses illustrations en noir in-texte.
185479672Cincinnati: U.P. James 1854. Later printing. Hardcover. Good. Quarterbound buckram over leather spine with gilt lettering. Original Minor age-tanning and staining/tideline throughout and marginal spotting. viii 144 pages. With price of twenty-five cents printed at the top of front wrap. 13 illustrations. Text in double columns. Howes H-767. Graff: 2006. One of the later printings from earlier stereotype plates which had been retained Wagner Camp Becker 134 probably 1854 or after when the James brothers dissolved their business partnership. U.P. James hardcover
186178439Kelay House Camp Beal Nov. 12 1861. Fine original condition. 8vo. Thanking her for sending stamps as the troops have not been paid and "they do not take Maine money here." Most of the companies are guarding the railroad to Annapolis Junction. He describes his Captain's attitude and his own toward the men. unknown
185721772Paris & Bordeaux Didier et Chaumas 1857 2 volumes In-8 1 portrait, deux fac-simile , 1 tableau dépliant et 12 cartes sur 14. Exemplaire entièrement déerelié avec traces légères d'humidité, les coins sont émoussés, les dos sont modestes mais présent intégralement sans mors fendu , un manque de texte à un fac-simile, origine du portrait incertaine, texte collationné complet, il manque la carte n°2 et la carte n°8 du tome 1. Possibilité de réemboiter dans sa reliure d'origine
1900304367New York 1900. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. Reversed calf. Fine. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. "At a meeting of Company F Seventh Regiment N.C. N.Y. held April fifth nineteen hundred it was unanimously Resolved that the officers and members of the Sixth Company tender their sincere thanks to Edward Kemp. Esq. for the delightful entertainments which they owe to his kind and generous thoughtfulness ." The Seventh Regiment Armory is now more commonly called the Park Avenue Armory. unknown
18926205Chicago: Women's Temperance Publishing Association 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 672 pages embossed cloth hinges cracked edgeworn <br/><br/>The "Old Thirteenth" was raised at Dixon Illinois in May 1861. It took 25 years after the War before the comrades organized to collect letters and diaries and oral accounts for this work. Plates portraits maps. Women's Temperance Publishing Association hardcover
189232659St. Paul: The Pioneer Press Company 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 1 504 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece photograph of the author. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the spine. Floral end sheets. Marbled edges. Back cover upper corner and board edge are worn. Very small nick to the cloth on the front joint. Pages 19-33 are creased and torn on the extreme page edges. Binding is sturdy and contents clean. Roster of soldiers listed in back. Much of the content is focused on the Western theater of operations including Corinth Vicksburg Jackson Miss. Battle of Allatoona Kennesaw Sherman's March to the Sea etc. "Lost Generation Bookshop Civil War Books Silver Spring Md" bookseller label bottom corner front paste down. <br /> <br /> Nevins I 64. The Pioneer Press Company hardcover
180966435London: printed for Richard Phillips Bridge Street Blackfriars 1809. First edition 8vo pp. 2 ii 288 16 Phillips catalog; folding frontispiece map 2 other folding maps; original blue paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; front endpapers and frontispiece dampstained spine worn with small chips out label chipped with loss of one letter; a good sound and but for the initial dampstains clean copy. On the front pastedown is armorial bookplate for Robert Montgomery / Convoy. Wikipedia notes that "The Walcheren Campaign was an unsuccessful British expedition to the Netherlands in 1809 intended to open another front in the Austrian Empire's struggle with France during the War of the Fifth Coalition. printed for Richard Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars unknown
1807103641807 PARIS, Chez Treuttel & Wurtz - 1807 - Edition Originale - Publié & annoté par le Général de GRIMOARD - In-8 - Reliure frottée plein veau de l'époque, coiffes usées - dos lisse à filets & ornements dorés - Pièce de titre cerise, titre doré - 1 mors fragile - XXXII & 362 pages - Bon exemplaire, frais intérieurement - Rare
189997079UK: Devonport 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth boards with gilt device to front board and titles to spine. Number 83 of a limited edition of 83. This copy belonged to Capt. H. Schofield The Welch Regiment. The volume has contemporay newspaer clippings attached to the prelims of the obituary of the author Captain Lomax killed at the battle of Osfontein in 1898. <br/> <br/> Devonport hardcover