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188548869Hingham: Committee of the Arrangements 1885. first edition. Hardcover. Very good. 6 x 9 in. 134 pp. Dark brown cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; front cover has a tiny spot corners and spine ends bumped with light wear. BInding tight. Text spotless. Hist. Stax. Committee of the Arrangements hardcover
0005208New York: Sidney Z. Lucas. New edition. Very Good. Image measures approx. 16.5 inches by 21.25 inches; framed; slight crease in the margin through the title. <br/><br/>Perhaps the most vivid illustrations created of 1860 Chicago were published by Jevne and Amini in France. Raoul Varin of Paris France re-created the original paintings in the mid-1920s. The differences between Mr. Varin's paintings and the original prints were subtle. He engraved a variety of signed limited edition numbered prints . in the 1920s and 1930s. They were published by A Ackermann & Son . His views took a historical perspective . often based on extant classical works - Chicagology.com". Only 100 signed prints of the finished work were published. This is an aquatint reprint for Sidney Z. Lucas who operated the Old Print Center in NYC: this reprint was likely done between 1930-1960. Sidney Z. Lucas unknown
19270005209Chicago: A. Ackermann & Son Inc 1927. First Limited edition. Very Good. Image measures approx. 15.5 inches by 21.25 inches; unframed but mounted on fiberboard dark "tidal stain" at lower left margin maskable with matting. <br/><br/>Perhaps the most vivid illustrations created of 1860 Chicago were published by Jevne and Almini in France. Raoul Varin of Paris France re-created the original paintings in the mid-1920s. "The differences between Mr. Varin's paintings and the original prints were subtle. He engraved a variety of signed limited edition numbered prints . in the 1920s and 1930s. They were published by A Ackermann & Son . His views took a historical perspective . often based on extant classical works." Only 100 signed prints of the finished work were published. This is apparently a Proof State of the print and thus unnumbered but it is signed by Varin in pencil in the lower right corner. . A. Ackermann & Son Inc unknown
1996W2480Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1996. 547 pages. The limited edition of Vandiver's classic biography of Stonewall Jackson is one volume in the Easton Press "Leather-Bound Library of The Civil War" series. Beautifully bound in 22 kt. gilt- decorated dark blue leather and lighter blue accents with raised bands on spine; all-edges gilt; silk moire endpapers; frontispiece in color. Laid in is a sheet of the Collector's Notes. The book is in very good condition: clean tight and bright with a small scratch in the gilding on top edge of textblock which has left a tiny nick on the top edges of 3 pages; one small rubbed spot on gilding of bottom edge of textblock. Otherwise a very attractive book. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. The Easton Press hardcover
195621425Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1956. Hardcover. Introduction by T. Harry Williams. 8vo. Red paper over boards dust jacket. xvii 143pp. Illustrations map endpapers. Near fine/very good. First edition -- the Civil War Book Club edition with a special printed leaf boldly signed by Vandiver tipped in after the half-title page. Civil War Book Club editions by the way are simply the legitimate first trade edition to which a printed leaf signed by the author has been added. Excellent study of the Confederate hierarchy. NEVINS II 176. DORNBUSCH IV 1788. Louisiana State University Press hardcover
19886274Albuquerque NM: University of New Mexico Press 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Red cloth with gilt stamped spine and red DJ. FIRST EDITION. Vg spine ends bumped in vg- dj rubbed; edgeworn; tiny tear to bottom edge of front panel. 293 pp. incl. index. <br/> <br/> University of New Mexico Press hardcover
19784750060New York: Vantage Press 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Bright pages with just a few occasional notations. Paper over boards is clean except for small areas of adhesive tape residue. DJ clean with label at lower spine clear sleeve. Civil War correspondence. Ex-Library; 8.25" tall; 212 pages. Vantage Press hardcover
198422049Detroit: Harlo Press 1984. Hardcover. 8vo. Burgundy cloth dust jacket. 239pp. Illustrations maps. Near fine/very good. Jacket a bit rubbed with slight edgewear and single chip at lower right of front panel. Third printing tight and nice of this "Quilt of Mountain Memories" to quote jacket front a memoir of rural Kentucky. Large and bold "Sincerely -- / Nola Pease VanderMeer -- / Aug. 1985. / Jude 24-25" in blue ballpoint on the half-title page. Rather uncommon. Harlo Press hardcover
1865678Annapolis 1865. Folded sheets with original envelope. Near fine with original envelope. Incredible 6 page manuscript letter from a Civil War Chaplain posted at Annapolis discussing St. John's College Hospital Chapel visiting hospitals and the work of the U.S. Christian Commission in Annapolis during the war.<br /> <br /> Partial transcript: <br /> "At 2 P.M. I preached in St. Johns College Hospital Chapel & there visited some of the wards. In the evening we had preaching in the U.S.C.C. Chapel Tent which is my headquarters at College Green Barracks.Annapolis is or course a secesh town. The churches were nearly broken up by the war but now begin to look more flourishing. There is a large Episcopal Ch. here pastor of wh. is a Chaplain in hospital & a very nice sort of fellow."<br /> <br /> An unusually descriptive letter from a young man stationed at Annapolis and serving as a chaplain at the College Green Hospital Chapel. Van Wagenen survived the war but died in New York in 1866. unknown
187018795Columbus: Gilmore & Brush 1870. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth heavily blind-embossed. vi 626pp 6pp. Very good. Newly expertly rebacked in black cloth with gilt lettering; original front and rear boards slightly edgeworn; lacks five leaves 70a-b 88a-b 247-48 281-82 329-30 but quality facsimiles of those leaves on appropriate vintage paper have been expertly and archivally tipped in. Tight and attractive later printing. Gilmore & Brush hardcover
1896009424Bowling Green Ohio: C.S. Van Tassel. First edition. In original pink card covers with corded string. Published Bowling Green Ohio: C.S. Van Tassel 1896. 4to. 9 1/4" x 11 7/8" 136pp. illustrated with numerous b/w photos portraits capsule biographies. Slight chipping loss to the cover at corners sun bleaching to most of the pink shading on front cover and a band of fade across the top or rear light soil to both covers else very good. Internally clean and sound. Very scarce in original covers. Only eleven copies in World Cat. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st. 1896. C.S. Van Tassel paperback
199743779Southern Historical Press. G/NONE. 1997. Hardcover. 0893086614 . Hardback bound in red with previous owner's bookplate marked through on first free endpaper which also has upper corner clipped. Pages tight clean. No DJ. Not library discard. ; . Southern Historical Press, hardcover
199743815Southern Historical Press. VG-/NONE. 1997. Hardcover. 0893086592 . Hardback bound in red with previous owner's bookplate marked through on first free endpaper which also has upper corner clipped. Slight spine roll. Pages tight clean. No DJ. Not library discard. ; . Southern Historical Press, hardcover
199743831Southern Historical Press. VG/NONE. 1997. Hardcover. 0893086592 . Hardback bound in red and still in publisher's original shrinkwrap. No DJ. Not library discard. ; . Southern Historical Press, hardcover
1991170812-MG8University of Illinois Press 1991. Very good hardcover with dust jacket. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. University of Illinois Press hardcover
1124896San Francisco: Van Noy-Interstate Co Book. Very Good. Paperbound. n.d. '1910 greyprinted paer wraps string tie at spine 14 full color tipped-in plates attached to leaf recto 4 views missing some wear at edgestears at foot of spine all plates are in very good condition; printed by The Albertype Co. Brooklyn N.Y. PLATES PRESENT INC.; West Lake Park; Echo Lake; Hollenbeck Park; Elysian Park; Palm DriveWest Lake Park;West Adams Street; Chester Place; Beverly Hills Hotel; A Hollywood Street Scene; St. Francis Bungalow Court Holllywood; Beautiful Home And Garden; Beautiful Home Among the Orange Groves Near the Foothills; One of Many Beautiful Homes; Arroyo Seco Bridge Between Los Angeles and Pasadena. Scans shown West Adams Street; ST. Francis Bungalow Court Hollywood; Arroyo Seco Bridge Between Los Angeles and Pasadena.a scarce item Size: Oblong Folio 26 x 33 cm. Van Noy-Interstate Co Paperback
193000004476New York: Horace Liveright 1930 570 pages illustrations light wear to dust jacket. Horace Liveright hardcover
1920052269Albany NY: University of the State of New York 1920. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in dark blue cloth spine panels lettered in gilt. Mere hints of rubbing to extremities slight bump to top front corner of Vol. II text block edges slightly tanned both volumes otherwise essentially as issued. 326 336 pp. published 1920 and 1923 respectively. University of the State of New York Hardcover
198838609Wilmington NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company 1988. Hardcover. Introduction by Peter Cozzens. Complete 2-volume set. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and decoration and black rules. xxxiv 454pp; vi 478pp. Map frontispiece Volume II maps. Near fine. A tight and superb facsimile of the scarce 1875 first edition an enormous compilation of information. The first is scarce and even this reprint is uncommon. NEVINS I 47. Broadfoot Publishing Company hardcover
193755228Glenville NY: Glenville New York Town Board. Good; Covers toned staples rusty. 1937. First Printing. Softcover. Stapled printed tan card covers. Black and white photo bibliography. A solid copy of this regional history of the Town of Glenville in Schenectady County New York. Relevant newspaper clipping laid in. WorldCat locates eight copies. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 15 pages . Glenville New York Town Board paperback
193455148Glenville NY: Town Board of Glenville New York. Good; Staples rusty covers toned and worn. 1934. First Printing. Softcover. Stapled printed tan card covers with mimeographed pages. Historical series relating to Glenville list foreword and black and white photos. A regional history collected from personal interviews manuscript records vintage programs and scrapbook materials. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 24 pages . Town Board of Glenville, New York paperback
1972065531Albuquerque NM: Biotechnic Press 1972. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff orange wraps lettered/illus. in black. Minor handling wear spine panel a bit sunned. text block edges mildly soiled. Firm binding clean interior. 1st ptg. xxi128 pp. Signed by author on blank verso of front flyleaf full signature dated Oct. 1972 at El Rito NM. Scarce. Biotechnic Press Paperback
1944005260Washington D.C: Associated Publishers Inc 1944. 381pp. A pointed critique of Americans social system in regards to the white and negro population Revised Edition. Original green cloth. Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Associated Publishers, Inc, hardcover
19188521Portland Oregon: Samuel Van Dersal 1918. 1918 Edition. Softcover Stiff Boards. Good Condition. Samuel Van Dersal Portland Oregon 1918. 1918 Edition. Good Condition. Brand Book Stiff wrappers moderately soiled binding shaken. last page is detached last few pages almost detached. -- Overall good condition. Illustrated front cover with a cowboy on a horse at top right attempting to laso a steer; the laso spells Oregon and the loop is about to drop over the head of the steer at bottom left. . -- Advertising scattered throughout the text. -- A scarce book. Size: octavo tall. 360 pages. Item Type: Brand Book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Ranching; United States Oregon; 1900-1920 ; Western Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8521. Samuel Van Dersal hardcover
188860680Minneapolis: Harrison & Smith printing house 1888. First edition with copyright notice slip pasted to verso of title 8vo pp. 176; gravure frontispiece portrait; 3 rub marks on upper cover else very good in original green cloth gilt-stamped on upper cover. Charlotte Van Cleve née Clark b. 1819 was the first white child born in Wisconsin and as a child accompanied the troops who established Fort Snelling at the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers. Howes V-21; Graff 4455. Harrison & Smith, printing house] unknown
