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18632202020023Washington DC : United States Government Printing Office 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 3 volume set. Bound in publisher's cloth. Department of the Navy Stamps and early bookplate. v.3 binding split & poor. Contents: t. 1. Army of the Potomac including Journal of the Joint Committee Dec. 20 1861-Apr. 3 1863; pt. 2. Bull Run. Ball's Bluff; pt. 3. Department of the West. <br> Sabin 69869. Nevins II p. 116. Washington, DC : United States Government Printing Office hardcover
18600021783Washington D.C. USA: George W. Bowman. Bound in sumptuous full leather binding with five raised bands to spine and gilt decorations and titles this dated 1860 hardcover First Edition is VG. Late of Royal United Services Library but having several tiny impressed stamps to indicate the association. 287pp186 full-page many folding including maps and battle plans. 20th century binding with unmarked cream endpapers. One corner of frontis plate is neatly snipped 1cm x 0.5cm. Several folding plates are slightly misfolded but without loss. Weight of book is 3.5Kg. Condition generally VG . Very Good. Full Leather Hardcover. First Edition. 1860. George W. Bowman hardcover
18481805130019Washington D.C: U.S. Government Printing Office Depart of War 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1st edition Senate issue. Housed in a custom made morocco leather backed slipcase. Bound by Jacques Desmonts James Macdonald Norwalk Conn. 24.5 cm. Bound in original printed wrappers. Wraps are worn and nearly detached. Loss to bottom corner of front and rear wrap. Contemporary signature on front wraps. 132 pages: 24 plates folded map; 24 cm. Large folding lithographic "Map of the Territory of New Mexico." Pages are clean and unmarked. Includes plates of Santa Fe Fort Marcy San Felipe and Native Americans. Howes A-11; Sabin 57; Wagner-Camp 143; Streeter I.168; Graff 5 Rittenhouse 2. One of the earliest U.S. government sponsored explorations of the Southwest. James Abert left Ft. Leavenworth in Kansas along the Santa Fe trail in order to map the newly won territory. He made his way via Bent's Fort and returned to back His map was the most detailed up to that point. Abert had served in Gen. Stephen W. Kearny's Army of the West in the Mexican American War and had been part of Fremont's earlier California expedition. 30th Cong. 1st sess. Senate. Ex. doc. no. 23. U.S. Government Printing Office, Depart of War hardcover
18851307130010Government Printing Office 1885-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. A quality copy. Publisher's brown boards. 1 p. l. 121 p. illus. 20 folding maps. 24 cm. Clean unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. From Chilkoot Inlet Alaska to Fort Selkirk on Yukon River Alaska. Account of Indian tribes. Senate executive document United States. Congress. Senate 48th Congress 2nd session no. 2. Government Printing Office hardcover
1866292165Cincinnati.: Published by the society. 1866 - 1883. Elaborately embossed green cloth gilt spine titles gilt eagle and wreath device on cover gilt symbols in the corners of the covers. Very good owner’s stamp to endpapers minor tape repairs to folding maps. 23.7x14.5 cm. Heavy set will require extra shipping. weight: 11.3 lb. 3 folding maps of the field of Shiloh in the 14th report. Published by the society. hardcover
186831333Cincinnati: Robert Clarke 1868. First edition. Cloth. A very good or better copy with the bookplate of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Illinois on front pastedown shelf sticker on foot of backstrip their stamp on title page otherwise crisp and clean. 162 pp. 8vo. Presentation copy from the Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Illus. with frontis engraving of George H. Thomas from a photograph by Matthew Brady and a color reproduction of the Society badge. Includes minutes addresses banquet letters constitution by-laws and list of members. Robert Clarke hardcover
1856019070Washington: A. O. P. Nicholson Public Printer 1856. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 117 1. 35p. one leaf. Including illustrations tables 2 folding plates. Cloth. A good copy with wear 1/4" lacking at the top of the spine and wear 1/8" lacking at the bottom of the spine the forecorners of the covers are slightly bumped and slightly worn and there is minor soil on the covers. The insignia of the Ordnance Dept. is brightly printed in gold on the front cover and short title and date are printed on a moderately faded spine. A good copy in the original binding well bound with clean pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A. O. P. Nicholson, Public Printer Hardcover
181400535755Eastburn Kirk and Co 1814. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Brig Gen. Duncan McArthur's Orders to Attend General Hull's Court Martial A remarkable document from the Court Martial Brig. General William Hull following his surrender of Detroit which resulted in a death sentence for cowardice. Although his sentence was later remitted General William Hull is the only U.S. general to be sentenced to death by an American court-martial. This copy of the court martial transcript belonged to Hull's second in command Brig Gen. Duncan McArthur and includes the actual hand-written orders commanding him to attend and testify. McArthur's testimony was an essential and central part of the trial filling the entirety of pages 47 to 73. In it as well as numerous contemporary accounts his outrage against Hull's conduct as Commander of the Army of the Northwest during the War of 1812 including the entire campaign in and around Detroit which ended with Hull's surrender not only of Detrit and the forces directly under his command but for some reason of detached troops under McArthur's command which particularly enraged McArthur. Tipped in is the handwritten order a letter of summons from Inspector General Abimael Youngs Nicoll to Brigadier General Duncan McArthur commanding his appearance at General Hull's court martial letter is dated December 2nd 1813 and includes the folded envelope addressed to McArthur. Duncan McArthur 1772-1839 Brigadier General later Governor of Ohio. 156pp. 177 29pp. appendices. Rebound in black cloth gilt title on spine. Light foxing in places; cloth has light surface wear else a Very Good copy. The President of the Court was Major General Henry Dearborn and the special Judge Advocate was Martin van Buren later President of the United States. There is a signature on the title page somewhat reminiscent of Van Buren's during this period appearing to read 'M.v.B illegible'. Additional provenance: Later the property of Brig. General Thomas McArthur Anderson copy grandson of Brig Gen. Duncan McArthur with his signature to the title page pg. 19 and the last page of text. General Anderson had four decades of decorated service 1861-1900 extending from his rise to brevet rank of Lt. Colonel during the Civil War to command of the Army force sent to Skagway and Dyea Alaska to protect American miners heading to the Klondike Gold Rush to his command of the first 'Philippine Expeditionary Force' during the Spanish-American War. During the Philippine campaign he was promoted to the brevet Major General of U.S. Volunteers two stars and retired as a Brigadier General. Eastburn, Kirk and Co hardcover
1813226490Wien: k.k. Hof- und Staats-Druckerei. 1813. 27; 10. 24x20cm. Zustand: Gut gering gebräunt, mind. leicht wellig, im Durchschnitt gering bis leicht braunfleckig (Innen); Einband Außen hat leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Beigebunden : Relation der Gefechte vom 17. und 18. September 1813 bei Arbekau und Kinnitz; Broschiert
186067952Ohne Ort, um 1860. Blatt ca. 21 x 16 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.
185013028München, um 1850. "Aquarellzeichnung unter Passepartout in Holzrahmen. Rahmengröße: 20 x 17 cm; Blattgröße: ca. 14 x 9 cm."
184418487Stuttgart, Franckh, 1844. Das belletristische Ausland, hrsg. v. Carl Spindler, Bde. 78 - 83. 275 SS., 248 SS. 12°, braune Leinwand d. Zt. mit goldgepr. Rückentitel u. Rückenverzierung.
184815976Frankfurt o. V., 1848. 156 S. Gr. 8° Groß-Oktav Kart.
1819AQ34054London: Printed and sold by William Clowes 1819. 72pp. With six terminal engraved diagrams and two leaves of sheet music for bugle. Bound with: Regulations and Instructions for the infantry sword exercise. London. Printed by William Clowes 1807. 63pp. With half-title and large folding diagram. 8vo. Contemporary gilt-tooled half-calf marbled paper boards contrasting morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed and marked surface wear to boards lower joint starting. Armorial bookplate of Thomas Francis Freemantle to FEP. Early inked ownership inscriptions to head of FFEP and title page manuscript copy of title text to front blank fly-leaf in the same hand scattered spotting. The new edition of the British Army light infantry manual bound together with a detailed set of contemporary regulations and instructions for the infantry sword exercise. The original author of the work denoted in the preface as simply 'a German officer of distinction' is in fact the Prussian-born Lieutenant Colonel Francis de Rottenburg who laid down these regulations for the Royal American Regiment. The terminal diagrams include several reference sheets depicting ideal formations of advancement retreat and skirmish as well as two leaves of sheet music titled 'Signals of the Bugle Horn in the Movements of Light Troops'. Preceding the second bound work is a large folding diagram illustrating in full the three positions two motions and seven guard movements of infantry sword technique. . New edition. Printed and sold by William Clowes hardcover
188130028Washington: Government Printing Office 1881. 1st edition thus. Cloth. Good. 1st edition thus. A Good copy. 8vo. 1385 pp. illustrated throughoutb with charts graphs and forms many folding Bound in blue cloth with gilt title on the spine. Moderate edge wear motly at the tips and spine ends. Small tear along the front joint near the spine's crown. Two period book plates on the front paste down. Rear hinge cracking with cords showing. Government Printing Office unknown
188145800Washington Government Printing Office 1881. Hardcover. Covers rubbed with two small depigmented spots on front cover and edges threadbare; extremities frayed; backstrip sun-darkened with cloth split at edges and lacking at ends; endpaper hinges reinforced with cloth tape; front free endpaper frayed at bottom margin and lacking small section at bottom and top inside corners; pages are toned but otherwise very good condition; gift inscription inside front cover dated 1881. . 1385p. Many folding plates of forms. The original unabridged edition. Washington, Government Printing Office hardcover
1894016407Henri Charles-Lavauzelle, Paris, Limoges 1894. Leinen Zufriedenstellend
1894016406Henri Charles-Lavauzelle, Paris, Limoges 1894. Leinen Sehr Ordentlich
184462525CBMadrid, imprenta de Don Pedro de Sanz y Sanz, 1844. Klein-8°. 16 x 11 cm. 262 Seiten. 77 Falttafeln. Ganzlederband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Fileten sowie Sprengschnitt und marmorierte Vorsätze.
183814475Paris 1838-49. 8vo. Uncut with orig. wrappers. In all 106 parts with ab. 70 engraved plates. unknown
1871107708Concord NH: Privately Printed 1871 Book. Fair. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. SIGNED by Captain Wm. F. Goodwin under his frontispiece illustration. RARE copy of these records from August 1st 1733 to January 4th 1811 with an extensive 90 page "documentary introduction". Offers a great deal of information about the early history of Buxton Maine - its land grants its families its town meeting discussions etc. 400 pages; includes 2 loose faded photographs of Buxton welcoming her sons and daughters. Binding is worn on the spine ends and corners inner hinges cracked minor age-toning of pages inscription on flyleaf. Privately Printed hardcover