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190015672.1Washington DC: The National Tribune 1900. Early reprint cf Nevins II 125. Yellow printed 'aligator' leatherette wrappers. Some wear & soiling to wrappers. Vertical crease to rear wrapper. Paper age-toned as usual. VG. 179 13 pp. 12 pages of publisher adverts "Great War Books" conclude volume. Illustrated. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>Described by Nevins as "A sensational account." The National Tribune hardcover books
501001holograph copies of text for 4 telegrams Boston February 15-18 1864. Small 4to sheet 2pp. recto and verso. F. Soft cover. paperback books
1932197555New York Minton Balch & Company 1932. 1932. First edition. 8vo. Author's foreword. Frontispiece and 7 b/w illustrations. Original black stamped brick red cloth. Dust jacket unclipped; few small chips. Very good. Bookplate of Edna Spennetta on the front free endpaper. F. Hardcover. New York, Minton, Balch & Company, 1932. hardcover books
193732039Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology 1937. 1st edition thus Broadfoot p. 634 incorrectly listing this edtion as 2 vols; Howes W-598; Kurutz 691b; Mintz 501; cf Cowan II p. 692 & Graff 4724 for the 2v 1914 edition. Blue buckram cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Printed blue paper dust jacket. NF/VG spine sunned a bit/pc. vii 1 blank 528 pp including Index. Unopened. Fronts portrait. 8 internal illustrations/plates. Folding map at rear. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/>An affordable alternative to the 2v limited edition issued in 1914 also by the Wistar Institute. The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology hardcover books
1942287301London: War Office 1942. First Edition. Very Good binding. A stated First Edition Africa Road Map for the northern coast of Africa Morocco Algeria and Tunisia. Text in French and English prepared by the U.K. War Office in 1942. Late that same year British and American troops would land in Morocco and Algeria beginning a new phase of WWII in Africa. A large road map of the region measuring 49 x 108 cm on a 67 x 115 cm folding sheet. A 'Carte Michelin' revised in 1939 and photolithographically copied for use by the Army and Navy Departments. Notation at the top in pencil mentioning Herbert Casey the Director of the American Red Cross Club in Bizerte Tunisia in 1943. Beginning of separation at some of the folds though generally in Very Good condition. Very Good binding. War Office unknown books
195344464México: Abastecedora de Impresos 1953. First edition. Full tree calf four raised bands red and black morocco labels title in gilt marbled endpapers. A fine copy. vi 322 pp. Sm. 4to. No. 3 of 500 copies. Study on the medical sciences in the era of colonial in Hispano-America which covers topics such as the health organization with the first doctors the hygiene measures that were used in the epidemics the aspects of the professional practice the statistics of the institutions medical as much in the teaching as in the service etc. Includes bibliography. Garrison-Morton 5th ed. 6603. Abastecedora de Impresos hardcover books
1955M2318D. F. Mexico:: Imprenta Del Diario Espanol 1955. 1955. 293 x 227 mm. Tall 8vo. xvi ccclxxiii pp. Illus. Loose as issued in original printed wrappers. Unopened. Fine. FIRST EDITION. Dr. Guerra b. 1916 medical historian has compiled an impressive catalogue of medical works with Mexican imprints in chronological order and profusely illustrated with facsimiles of title pages plates charts and illustrations. There is also an extensive bibliographical section. Imprenta Del Diario Espanol, 1955. unknown books
192025660New York: D. Appleton & Company 1920. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo. 298 pp. Scarce first printing with 1 printed at bottom of rear page of text. Map endpapers. a brief history of a small part of the Three Hundred & Seventh and its role in World War I. Photo frontis. With quite a bit of rubbing and wear to spine area. Binding is lightly shaken but still holding together well. An uncommon volume in the first edition. D. Appleton & Company unknown books
1891289763Washington NY: Government Printing Office Julius Bien & Co. Litho 1891. Five folded lithographic sheets 46.5 cm x 72 cm. These with some dampstaining to the bottom edge; chipping to the edges of the rear cover and plates not affecting the illustrations. Measuring about 48 x 40 cm folded. With descriptive title lacking. Government Printing Office | Julius Bien & Co. Litho unknown books
1894289781Washington: Government Printing Office 1894. Five folded lithographic sheets 46.5 cm x 72 cm. Lacking the front cover. Measuring about 48 x 40 cm folded. Government Printing Office unknown books
1891289764Washington NY: Government Printing Office Julius Bien & Co. Litho 1891. Four folded lithographic sheets 46.5 cm x 72 cm. Lacking Plate XV of Yorktown. These with some dampstaining to the bottom edge; chipping to the edges of the covers and plates not affecting the illustrations. Measuring about 48 x 40 cm folded. With descriptive title present. Government Printing Office | Julius Bien & Co. Litho unknown books
1894290061Washington: Government Printing Office 1894. Five folded lithographic sheets 46.5 cm x 72 cm. Lacking the front cover. Measuring about 48 x 40 cm folded. Dampstaining to the front cover and bottom half of the plates. Government Printing Office unknown books
1891289765Washington NY: Government Printing Office Julius Bien & Co. Litho 1891. Five folded lithographic sheets 46.5 cm x 72 cm. Lacking front and rear covers. These with some dampstaining to the bottom edge; tearing to the edges of the plates not affecting the illustrations. Measuring about 48 x 40 cm folded. Government Printing Office | Julius Bien & Co. Litho unknown books
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 books
198510745NY: Harper & Row 1985. First edition first prnt. Inscribed by Mason on the title page. " For __ with appreciation Bobbie Ann Mason." Also signed by poet W.D. Ehrhart at his credit for authenticating the Vietnam veteran details. Unread copy with faint beginning foxing on the top edge; otherwise in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Mason's first novel; unusual with both signatures. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper & Row Hardcover books
129591" fired bullet. You can tell the bullet has been fired because of how the shape of the bullet is warped. The Minié bullet is a type of muzzle-loading rifle bullet named after co-developer Claude-Étienne Minié. It came to prominence in the American Civil War. Found February 15 1972 in Confederate Fort Huger near Suffolk Virginia. The fort was built by some 1000 slaves and free blacks in 1861. It took ten months to build and was captured 10 months later. Fort Huger was named after Thomas B. Huger CSN who had served in the US Navy for 20 years before the war. unknown books
197242249N.p.: S.i. 1972. Original photographic broadside offset printed in black on white stock measuring 21.5cm x 35.5cm. Mild handling and scattered dust-soil with a few faint creases and short tears to extremities; Very Good. Anti-war broadside drawing attention to the attrocities perpetrated on Vietnamese children by American servicemen during the war. Upper half reproduces a photograph of two children bloodied and bearing facial burns; the lower half features a quote by U.S. Presidential nominee George S. McGovern: "In the name of Humanity and all that is decent let us end the bombardment of Indochina: Let us bring our prisoners and troops home: Before we lose the sould of our nation." Not found in OCLC. S.i. unknown books
1990191933Urbana; Chicago: University of Illinois Press 1990. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Near Fine dust jacket. Contents clean and tight; DJ protected with Mylar Cover. Near Fine binding / Near Fine dust jacket. University of Illinois Press unknown books
194736860Okinawa 1947. 1st printing. Off-white paper wrappers printed in dark blue stapled. Drawing by 'Lapan' to front wrapper. Modest wear & soiling to wrappers. Age toning to paper. A VG copy. 68 pp. Filled with b/w photographic images typically 3-4 per page of Okinawa its people & divers aspects of the 1st Air Division. Line drawings by McFadden. 2 page map at center. Oblong format: 8-1/4" x 11" <br/><br/> unknown books
3033Washington: Government Printing Office 1899. . 8vo buff wrappers front printed and nearly detached Washington: Government Printing Office, 1899. unknown books
183427993Washington D. C.: n.p. 1834. First edition. Stitched self wrappers. A very good unopened copy. 13 pp. 8vo. 23d Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 62. Ho. of Reps. Reports on the defects organization numbers and training of the militia. Scarce. OCLC shows only 2 copies. n.p. unknown books
1898WRCAM5606Washington 1898. 293pp. plus photos and two folding charts. Printed wrappers. Slightly dampstained. Good. The full testimony heard before the court of inquiry is included with nineteen photos of the wreckage and two charts of the keel of the Maine. The court found that the damage "could have been produced only by the explosion of a mine situated under the bottom of the ship" and that no officers or crew members were negligent in their duties. unknown books
1937WRCLIT53115Paris 1937. Oblong quarto purely typographic broadside 27 x 21 cm. Printed on recto only. Old vertical crease slight tanning at lower edge but unusually nice. An original handbill/flyer for the Paris component of this important event featuring over two hundred writers from twenty-six countries rallying in support of the beleaguered Spanish Republic and in opposition to the Nationalist/fascist forces. Among the listed participants are of course Malraux and Aragon as well as Cocteau H. Mann Benda Cowley Ehrenbourg L. Hughes Auden Brecht Neruda Tzara Spender Alberti Tolstoi et al. The conferences as well as a "Gala de la Danse de la Chanson et de la Poésie" to be held on the 18th were hosted at the Théatre de la Porte Saint-Martin. unknown books
200141982London: Hodder & Stoughton 2001. First edition first prnt. Signed by Stockwin on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. First volume in Stockwin's Thomas Paine Kydd naval series and his first novel. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover books
1862536Washington 1862. 12mo. 5 1 blank pp. <br><br>Issued without wrappers. Minor spine splitting from bottom edge. Very light soiling to outer two pages. Creased from lengthwise folding. unknown books
