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181437506Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman 1814. First edition. Removed. About very good leaves detached with inked notation and War Department Library stamp on title dampstain to one corner throughout not affecting text. 8 pp. 8vo. U.S. 13th Cong. 3d sess. 1814-1815. House. Doc. 7. Discussed problems with financing and banking during the War of 1812 recommendation of tax increases with table of amounts raised. Sabin 69816. American Imprints 33437. Printed by Roger C. Weightman unknown
189317639Toledo OH: Vrooman Anderson Bateman Printers 1893. First edition. hardcover in library binding. good. Octavo standard size. Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. NOT ex-library but in library type binding. One photo portrait has been torn and repaired with tape. 192 p. w/ frontis 19 photo portraits and 47 p. roster of men in the regiment noting promotion discharge capture or death. This volunteer regiment fought from the end of 1861 thru the end of the war. It fought at such battles as Stones River Chickamauga Kennesaw Mountain Atlanta Savannah and more. <br/><br/> Vrooman, Anderson, Bateman Printers hardcover
189855301RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855291RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855290RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855286RARE lithograph map Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855297RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855296RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855298RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855292RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
189855288RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued. Government Printing Office in Washington.
1866055534New York: Carleton Publisher 1866. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 224 pages. Hardcover bound in original green publisher's cloth with cover designs embossed in blind. An ex-library copy with full markings. There is a university library bookplate with discard stamps on the front pastedown and a handwritten note pasted onto the front flyleaf reading "The Property of C. S. Darling Lyons N.Y. / Feb'y 8th 1883 / Adrift in Dixie by Edmund Kirke Author". There are some small soldier stickers or stamps on the front flyleaf and some removed stickers on the rear flyleaves. The binding has been damped at the fore and bottom edges and this affect the text at the front and the rear of the book. A sound copy with secure inner hinges but a reading copy only. <br/> <br/> Carleton Publisher hardcover
1900584Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1900. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. xxv 368pp 4pp ads. Tissue-guarded map frontispiece 23 maps some partly-colored. Top edge gilt. Very good. Faint edgewear with rear inner hinge a tad delicate. First edition of what Parrish in Nevins' Civil War bibliography considers an "overrated outdated study" but which I still find useful. NEVINS II 149. DORNBUSCH III 2540. Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover
188315919Portland: Hoyt Fogg & Donham 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 816 page book bound in brown cloth with gold and black stamped title and decorations on front and spine. A 1" x 1/2" scrape on front board. Corners are worn through and edge wear top and bottom of spine. Corner crease at top of 8 pages. Small chips on edges of front and rear endpapers a bit of foxing on the half-title page and end page and in margin of a couple of inside pages. Straight and unmarked. <br/><br/> Hoyt, Fogg & Donham hardcover
186915966Hartford: Goodwin 1869. Hardcover. Good . Several prison camps including Richmond Belle Isle Andersonville supposedly from the author's own experiences most likely romanticized. Book was published in several editions by various publishers. Frontis portrait of author with slightly foxed tissue guard. 400 pages appendix illustrations. Rust color cloth boards with gold stamped titles and decoration on front and spine and blind embossing on rear cover. Brown endpapers with a Vermont library sticker on the front pastedown. Cloth slightly worn through at corners. Foxing spots on margin of a few pages otherwise clean and straight. <br/><br/> Goodwin hardcover
1886RS608New York: Charles L. Webster & Co. 1886. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original copy rebound in green buckram spine lettered in gilt. Ex-library copy typically marked/stamped. Firm binding. Interior is clean and nicely intact typically somewhat tanned. 1st edition issued 1886. 648 pp. Charles L. Webster & Co. Hardcover
1878DEMO009484IChicago: William Le Baron 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Poor. county map. Thick 8vo 826 pages original cloth coverslacks spine and title-page <br/><br/>A History of the County Its Cities Towns &c. a directory of its citizens war record of its volunteers gen. & local stats. Buck 872. With the map of the county. William Le Baron hardcover
1891DEMO015268IChicago: Dibble Publishing 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hugh Capper. 8vo 351 pages pictorial blue cloth acidic endpaper detached. Scarce <br/><br/>One of only four novels linking Chicago to the Civil War. "A mildly realistic account of Illinois' involvement in the Civil War -Bray READER'S GUIDE TO ILLINOIS LITERATURE p. 43". Illustrated by Hugh Capper. Dibble Publishing hardcover
188548729Washington DC 1885. Softcover. Fair. 49th Congress 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 35. Boards missing text still bound. 507 pages. Photos and fold out charts. paperback
1900RMAGREP00ECGovernment Printing Office 1900. Very Good. Magoon Charles E. Law Officer. Report on the Legal Status of the Territory and Inhabitants of the Islands Acquired by the United States during the War with Spain Considered with Reference to the Territorial Boundaries The Constitution and Laws of the United States. Root Elihu Secretary of War. Washington: Government Printing Office 1900. 72pp. 8vo. Stapled pamphlet. Book condition: Very good with slight soiling to first and last pages and short closed tear in top edge of first page. Senate 56th Congress 1st Session. Document Number 234. Government Printing Office unknown
184831930Washington DC: United States Senate 1848. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. Disbound wraps. 86 pages. Last leaf blank. Title information on page 1. Contents include several tables of information on the regular army and the army of volunteers. United States Senate unknown
18927366St. Paul: D.D. Merrill Co. 1892. Second Printing . Cloth. Very Good/Issued Without d/j. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 314 pp. frontis b/w illus. Mattson's autobiography: Swedish emigrant to Minnesota farmer Col. in the 3rd Minn. Reg't. Civil War newspaper editor Sec. of State for Minn. U.S. Consul General to Calcutta India. First published in 1891 this is the 2nd prntg. Brown cloth hardcover binding w/gold foil stamping to front & spine. Very lt. wear to corners & head & heel of spine o/w v.g. cond. <br/> <br/> D.D. Merrill Co. hardcover
188715952New York: Charles Webster 1887. Hardcover. Good. Maroon boards with 3/4 maroon leather spine and corners. Red and gold insignia stamped on front gold titles on spine raised bands. Marbled page edges and endpapers. 678 pages index frontis portrait with tissue guard. Leather is worn through at corners; chips at top of leather spine. Binding slightly cracked at rear endpaper. Stain on edge of frontis page otherwise pages are clean. <br/><br/> Charles Webster hardcover
189733787Washington DC: The National Tribune 1897. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff tan faux-leather wrappers with black lettering. 512pp. Illustrations. Very good. Wrappers edgeworn and scuffed; text block moderately age toned as usual but refreshingly free of the edge chips and edge tears to which this acidic stock is prone; lightly pencilled ownership signature at top of title page. Tight decent first paperback edition -- part of this publisher's "Old Glory Library" series -- of this 1865 text. Richardson also authored a forgettable 1868 campaign biography of U.S. Grant. Difficult to find this oversize softbound edition in presentable condition. The National Tribune paperback
1828105667Washington DC 1828. Hardcover. Near fine. Document No. 254 20th Congress 1st Session April 21 1828. Printed by Gales & Seaton. 14 p. 23 cm. Vertical cross section of the Potomac River just above Georgetown Ferry at rear. Bound in quarter floral cloth with cream paper boards. Former owner's label on front endpaper and small bookbinder's sticker on rear pastedown. <br/><br/> hardcover
