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2000RO80226614Seuil. 2000. In-4. Relié toilé. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 137 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans et hors texte. Jaquette déchirée sur le 2eme plat en pied.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 973-Etats-Unis
34463P., Mercure de France, 1926, in 8° broché, 256 pages ; non coupé.
2012774782012 Editions Gallmeister 2012 - In-8 broché - 263 pages
191783170Couverture souple. Broché. 351 pages. Quelques rousseurs.
9241aafParis, Berger-Levrault, 1917, in-8°, VIII + 352 p. + VIII (catalogue des éditions), illustré de 2 planches, non coupé, brochure originale.
18704590046New York: Lange & Hillman 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding cracked hinges. Tanned pages with occasional light pencil marks in margins. Cloth over boards is heavily worn torn at lower rear with label at lower spine. Memoir by Civil War nurse serving with the Union army. Ex-Library; 7.5" tall; 268 pages. Lange & Hillman hardcover
1961006791Glendale CA: La Siesta Press 1961. SCARCE in the 1961 First Edition. The first publication La Siesta Press published in the transportation field this being the story of a "tiny inclined railway that carries townsmen to the heavily populated summit of Bunker Hill". Los Angeles History Railroads. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Ruth Daly . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. La Siesta Press Paperback books
185920297New Haven: Morehouse & Taylor Printers 1859. Wraps. Very good. 5-3/4 x 9" sewn printed wraps pp. 72 wraps foxed and lightly soiled spine with loss to the head and tail with lesser chipping along its length but the binding sound and text clean A most-thoroughgoing census of all 150 members of the class of 1855 including dropouts five months in the making as per the Editor's "Valedictory" statement. The preliminary pages give in copious detail descriptions of various meetings and reunions which have taken place in the years all four of them since graduation and then lists every member of the class along with "Where Are They Now" biographical tidbits that make my mother's Christmas letters look tame. These are followed by various cross-indices by place of birth date of birth "the aggregate age of the Class at graduation was 1978 years" time of entrance profession etc. Then are listed those who "left without graduating" in decreasing order of years of attainment poor William Ross Degarmo "Entered from Fort Miller N.J. Oct. 18 1851; left Dec. 24 1851 and has not since been heard from". A labor of love truly by one committed to the cause. Wheeler would not alas be much longer with us as was no doubt true of many of his classmates -- he was killed fighting for the Union side in 1864. His devotion lived on however: After the war his mother published a memorial volume entitled "Letters of William Wheeler of the Class of 1855 Y.C." Houghton 1875. Morehouse & Taylor, Printers paperback
009465New London CT: Press Of The Day . 754pp/illus. Appears to be Facsimile reprint of the 1900 original from Press of the Day Publishing. Blue cloth binding. Clean and appearsalmost new. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Press Of The Day hardcover
1921HK7031Madison Wis: Published by the author 1921. First Edition. Wraps. Maroon stapled wraps 8vo 81 pp. plus 6 full-page photographic plates at rear. The author the oldest brother of Wisconsin born novelist Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1850-1919 was a member of Company G 29th Wisconsin Volunteers during the Civil War per title page. This work is a history of the Wheeler family. No marks in book binding tight. Light moisture stain bottom outside corner of pages not affecting any text. Gilt title lettering on front cover faded. Book condition VG. Uncommon title. Published by the author paperback
1973048740Altadena Ca: Altadena Kiwanis Foundation / The Altadenan Publishing 1973. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Map. Map Description Of 80 Plants And Trees Index At End. The Cobb Estate Name Is Not Widely Known But It Is At The Well-Visited Meadow At The Beginning Of The Mt. Lowe Trail Immediately North And East Of The North End Of Lake Avenue And The East End Of Loma Alta. It Largely Burned During The 2025 Altadena Fire. <br/> <br/> Altadena Kiwanis Foundation / The Altadenan Publishing paperback
189336162Washington:: Government Printing Office. Fair/NONE. 1893. Hardcover. Hardbound copy apparently belonging to J. C. C. Conquest Cross Black with a note possibly written in Black's hand in ink on front pastedown and reading thus: J. C. C. Black H of R 53 Congress. From his old commander Gen Jos Wheeler. Note: This does not appear to be inscribed/signed by Wheeler as the handwriting differs markedly from Wheeler's. A very worn copy in green cloth with bowed covers hinges cracked but still holding though just barely spotting significant tears and wrinkles at upper spine. Some pages corner-creased. A resident of Augusta Georgia Black born in Stamping Ground Kentucky in 1842; died in Augusta in 1928 served as a Confederate soldier in the 9th Kentucky Cavalry in Georgia Tennessee and Kentucky. He was also a lawyer state legislator and US representative. General Wheeler born in Augusta Georgia attended West Point becoming one of the youngest Confederate generals at age 26. He also served as Major General of Volunteers in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. ; . Government Printing Office hardcover
18930073221893. Very Good -. 1 typed letter dated Oct. 3 1893 from Joseph Wheeler on stationery of the Committee of the Territories House of Representatives to J. W. Morgan of Florence Alabama. Joseph Wheeler 1836-1906 represented Alabama in Congress 1881-1883 and 1885-1899. He graduated from West Point in 1859 and jointed the Confederate Army in 1861 serving with the Army Corps of Cavalry of the Western Arm and becoming lieutenant general in 1865. Known as "Fighting Joe" he also served in the Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War. J. W. Morgan was the first superintendent of the public schools in Florence Alabama in 1890. A recent graduate of A. & M. College in Auburn he was teaching Latin and English literature at the state normal school in Florence when he died suddenly on Sept. 17 1894. In this letter Wheeler is responding to a request for assistance from Morgan. In Very Good- Condition: closed 2-cm. tear from upper edge; chip out of one side without loss of text; lightly creased and soiled. unknown
1898056768Worcester MA: Franklin P. Rice Publisher 1898. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Vintage facsimile reprint with stiff pale yellow title page clear acetate binder. 74 pp. Ex-institutional library with several marks and stamps but only minimal wear non-circulating. A few handwritten corrections internally. Franklin P. Rice, Publisher Paperback
1935053011New York: Paleontological Research Institution 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. x 157 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in dark grey cloth with cover designs and rules in gilt. This is an EX-LIBRARY copy with full markings. Moderate wear to the binding. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. COMPLETE with the folding color map and the folding chart. Map and chart are in good condition. Text has a couple of blind stamps but otherwise is clean and sound. Timothy Abbott Conrad 1803-1877 was an American Geologist who also studied paleontology especially shells of the Tertiary and Cretaceous formations. Although from New Jersey he was one of the New York State geologists and traveled throughout the Southeast. Although the focus of this book is on his work in Alabama four text sketch maps show his travels through North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia. The folding color map is a copy of the first Geological Map of Alabama originally published in 1835. <br/> <br/> Paleontological Research Institution hardcover
193500004908Ithaca New York: Paleontological Research Institution 1935 Biography of Timothy Abbott Conrad with particular reference to his work in Alabama one hundred years ago. Decorative boards- nice! Paleontological Research Institution hardcover
1879BOOKS064092IConcord NH: Republican Press Association 1879. HC. good brown cloth hardcover edgewear to cloth. B&W illustrations. 600pp. Republican Press Association unknown
1923SJ663Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Press 1923. 334pp. front end papers seperated at the gutter with hinge reglued and tight; textblock very clean; binding has moderate spine wear and lightly bumped & worn corners; Lacks dust jacket; Howes W-322; Adams-Herd 2500; Adams Six-Guns 2376 relates that the author wasn't always careful in checking his facts so the narrative should be read with that in mind and several examples of careless research are discussed. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Good. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Times-Mirror Press Hardcover
60p. Signed by the author "to dear Callie and Norma Lee, June 1979". 8vo. Original full yellow printed wraps. AMERICANA BOX 4
1865123234Boston & Chicago: B.B. Russell & S.S. Boyden 1865. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt spine 276 pages illustrated frontis. 2 full page b & w engraved plates binding is scuffed and worn wear at spine ends front free endpaper missing scattered foxing binding is slightly cocked. SEE wright Howes W 314 Size: 8 Vo. B.B. Russell & S.S. Boyden Hardcover
185920297New Haven: Morehouse & Taylor Printers 1859. Wraps. Very good. 5-3/4 x 9" sewn printed wraps pp. 72 wraps foxed and lightly soiled spine with loss to the head and tail with lesser chipping along its length but the binding sound and text clean A most-thoroughgoing census of all 150 members of the class of 1855 including dropouts five months in the making as per the Editor's "Valedictory" statement. The preliminary pages give in copious detail descriptions of various meetings and reunions which have taken place in the years all four of them since graduation and then lists every member of the class along with "Where Are They Now" biographical tidbits that make my mother's Christmas letters look tame. These are followed by various cross-indices by place of birth date of birth "the aggregate age of the Class at graduation was 1978 years" time of entrance profession etc. Then are listed those who "left without graduating" in decreasing order of years of attainment poor William Ross Degarmo "Entered from Fort Miller N.J. Oct. 18 1851; left Dec. 24 1851 and has not since been heard from". A labor of love truly by one committed to the cause. Wheeler would not alas be much longer with us as was no doubt true of many of his classmates -- he was killed fighting for the Union side in 1864. His devotion lived on however: After the war his mother published a memorial volume entitled "Letters of William Wheeler of the Class of 1855 Y.C." Houghton 1875. Morehouse & Taylor, Printers paperback books
198942354New South Associates. VG/NONE. 1989. Softcover. Paperback of report prepared for the National rust for Historic Preservation. Illustrated. Crisp attractive copy with only the mildest of shelfwear. ; . New South Associates, paperback
198735869South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation. 1987. Softcover. Paper covers show edgewear rubbing/soil. Pages unmarked. The results of the excavation of the Jimmie Green Lime Kiln Site an 18th-century lime kiln in the Charleston area. 176 numbered pages with lengthy appendices. ; . South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation, paperback
1786W2804London: J. Dodsley 1786. 6 1-256 1-246 6 pages. Bound in early full calf. The 4th edition of the anthology which contains the poem "Recollection" written by the American slave poet Phillis Wheatley. The book is in very good condition: clean and tight with foxed endpapers but only occasional light foxing on interior pages; one very small abrasion of the leather on the front cover; title patch is not present. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. J. Dodsley Hardcover
1775W2861London: J. Dodsley 1775. Bound in early full calf. The 2nd edition of the anthology which contains the poem "Recollection" written by the American slave poet Phillis Wheatley. The book is in very good condition: clean and tight with lightly foxed endpapers but only occasional light foxing on interior pages. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. J. Dodsley Hardcover
