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1955006492The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 1955. SCARCE. Fine library binding "Annotated" in ink front wrapper. Paginated 185-207. Genealogy Virginia History. . Reprint. Pamphlet. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Paperback books
189557428Northfield MN: The Christian Way Company 1895. 8vo pp. v 3 119 1; frontispiece portrait and 12 plates from photographs; front hinge starting and but for very light wear at edges a near fine copy in the original light blue cloth gilt-stamped on upper cover and spine t.e.g. Adams Six-Guns 1087 describes this work as "scarce.a carefully written book based on newspaper accounts and considered accurate." Howes H823. <br/><br/> The Christian Way Company hardcover books
200122616NY: Arcade Publishing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 1559705841 . Second American printing. Fine in a very near fine tiny closed edge tear at the base of the rear panel dust jacket. . Arcade Publishing hardcover books
19553168Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. xvi 529 pp with bibliography index. Light shelf wear to exterior including rubbed corners ownership markings "property of Retail Clerks Union Local 770" on front free endpaper; text clean. No dust jacket. A volume in the Publications of the Institute of Industrial Relations University of California. A history of the origin and early development of trade unions in Southern California. Primarily focused on the period ca. 1880-1910. University of California Press hardcover books
1967212377Washington: GPO 1967. iv pp. 757-943 paperback spine slightly sun-faded otherwise very good. This volume part 3 focuses on events at Texas Southern University with the transcribed testimony of a number of witnesses and activists. GPO unknown books
1967212378Washington: GPO 1967. iv 393p. paperback spine slightly sun-faded otherwise very good. This volume part 1 focuses on turmoil in Houston. GPO unknown books
1890008491Columbus Ohio: Copyright W. H. Fisher G.P and T.A./ Printed by the Ohio State Journal 1890. First Edition 1890. Illustrated by W. H. Mullay. Oblong 8vo original printed wrappers printed on coated white paper tied with white string replacing original brown ribbon with buckeye attached. 10 unnumbered leaves. Each leaf contains one verse of Riley's poem in black and illustrations and part of the story "Tale of a Million" not by Riley in purple. BAL 16567. Russo pages 152-153. Very Good top left corner each leaf with triangular loss of the white coated paper leaving the underlying brown paper showing only affecting the edges of a few of the illustrations which appear to be hand-redrawn. RARE. A single copy at auction 1935 another copy as part of a large collection at auction in 1947.OCLC notes 6 library holdings. . First Printing. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Copyright W. H. Fisher, G.P and T.A./ Printed by the Ohio State Journal Paperback books
1910008608No Place: Bobbs-Merrill 1910. Compiled from the works of James Whitcomb Riley with each day having an excerpt from previously published poems. String-tied 64 leafs unpaginated. With photograph portrait of the author front cover. Very Good Plus lacking the rear cover first page of calendar loose. SCARCE. . First Printing. Calendar. Near Fine. 10 1/2" x 6 3/4". Bobbs-Merrill Paperback books
1964003680Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill 1964. Near Fine light soiling to edges of page block in a Very Good dustjacket with several small closed tears front and rear panels and small chips at head of spine and flap fold tips. First Printing 1964 and SCARCE THUS. . First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Bobbs-Merrill Hardcover books
195748539New York: Random House 1957. First edition 8vo pp.6 368 2; a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. This copy inscribed by Manfred on half title page. Mulder and Timmerman A10. <br/><br/> Random House unknown books
195748541New York: Random House 1957. First edition 8vo pp.6 368 2; a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Mulder and Timmerman A10. <br/><br/> Random House unknown books
195748540New York: Random House 1957. First edition 8vo pp.6 368 2; a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Mulder and Timmerman A10. <br/><br/> Random House unknown books
1971005612San Francisco: Synergisms 1971. SCARCE anti-Nixon political poster featuring caricature portraits of the President and First Lady with the caption "being President means never having to say you're sorry". Very Good paste residue verso poster has been horizontally folded in 7 folds top left corner torn. . First Printing. Poster. Very Good. 20" x 30" . Synergisms books
19201406Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1920. Softcover. Very Good. pp. 47-69 with b/w illustrations from photographs in original wrappers. Light handling wear and soiling to wrappers; else clean and sound. College of Agriculture Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 325 September 1920. A report on the ongoing research and experiments conducted at Briggs Rice Field Station discussing water measurement and use water tables evaporation alkalai injury to rice irrigation etc. University of California Press paperback books
1937TB31683Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1937. First Edition. Near fine in simulated red leather cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. A small octavo of 8 by 5 1/2 inches with slight rubbing to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine. In a very good- unclipped dust jacket with shallow 1/4 inch deep chips at the upper edge of the spine area and heavy rubbing and wear to the folds and a one inch deep chip at the lower edge of the front panel. 500 pages including an index bibliography chronology tour guides and illustrated with maps and eight sections of black and white photographs. The rear pocket on the rear end paper contains the multi-colored fold-out map of the state which is in excellent condition. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1976006203Washington D.C.: U.S Government Printing Office 1976. SCARCE 2 documents recording the Hearing before and Report of the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary chaired by James O. Eastland of Mississippi. This hearing was in response to the Wounded Knee Takeover which began in February 1973 when around 200 Oglala Lakota Native Americans and followers of the American Indian Movement seized and occupied the town of Wounded Knee South Dakota on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The Hearing document is 207 pp. with Index numbered i-xiv. It is Near fine staples rusted. The report is Fine 44 pp. Both documents contain numerous black and white photos. . First Editions. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. U.S Government Printing Office Paperback books
1781025172London: Lockyer Davis 1781. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Rebound in modern paper covered boards with title on spine in black type. Interior is in excellent condition with no foxing or other age related problems. Very wide margins. An important author who worked with Diderot on his earlier work and contributed much philosophically to his time Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 025172. <br/><br/> Lockyer Davis hardcover books
195258645Washington: GPO 1952. Paperback. iv 87p. wraps with minor creasing pen marks on front wrap minor creasing else good condition. 82d Cong. 2d sess. House report; no. 1661. GPO paperback books
191956738Fort Snelling Minnesota: US Army General Hospital No. 29 1919. 4to 14 weekly issues from vol. 1 no. 1 April 26 1919 to vol. 1. no. 14 July 24 1919 comprising the complete run of the magazine. Each number with 18 or 22 pages photographs and illustrations throughout original printed paper wrappers paper brittle and toned with some shallow chips to edges but no significant loss the occasional library stamp a very good set. The Reveille was established as a magazine for the military hospital at Fort Snelling. In its inaugural issue it makes the following statement: Reveille makes its bow to the people of the Twin Cities and to all well-wishers everywhere. Its success means much for Fort Snelling and for its great Hospital . Through its pages all the progresses made along all lines will be duly reported." Includes general news and essays alongside news about personnel some of it serious but most clearly submitted as jokes by fellow service members "Mystery. How many sisters has Brown got They seem to come and they seem to go." cartoons sports and a section for nurses. The final issue of the magazine was July 24th and the hospital was discontinued in August 1st. A 15th volume was issued after the fact with the title Centennial Memorial of Fort Snelling. Duluth Public Library only in OCLC to which we can add MHS. <br/><br/> US Army General Hospital No. 29 unknown books
181523901Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Congressional praise for the people of New Orleans during the Battle of New Orleans December 1814 January 1815 for "voluntarily affording the best accommodations in their power and giving the kindest attentions to the wounded not only of our own army but also to the wounded prisoners of a fallen though vindictive foe." Resolutions submitted by William Branch Giles. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36410. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Leaves separating. Good condition. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
181511447Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Congressional praise for the people of New Orleans during the Battle of New Orleans December 1814 January 1815 for "voluntarily affording the best accommodations in their power and giving the kindest attentions to the wounded not only of our own army but also to the wounded prisoners of a fallen though vindictive foe." Resolutions submitted by William Branch Giles. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36410. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Leaves separating. Good condition. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
181511448Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>High praise for Comm. D.T. Patterson Ma.r Daniel Carmick and for the officers seamen and marines under their respective commands for the gallant and successful defense of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Resolutions submitted by Charles Tait. Scarce: OCLC locates only three copies. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36409. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Very good condition. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
184436140Washington D.C.: n.p. 1844. First edition. Removed. A very good copy. 1 pp. 8vo. The main resolution was an attack on the heinous process of re-enslaving freed blacks: "Resolved. That we do most solemnly in behalf of the people of this State protest against the existence of any laws in any of the States of Territories of this Union which subject our free colored citizens to the liability to be arrested and imprisoned and to be sold into slavery for the payment of the costs of such arrest and imprisonment; that we do protest against such laws as unconstitutional and as endangering the Union." Maine approved this on March 22 1843 sent a copy to all members of the House and Senate and to all the governors of States and Territories. OCLC locates no copies. Not in Sabin Blockson Dumont Work LCP. Afro-Americana Clark: New England in U.S. Government Publications 1789-1849: 1145. n.p. unknown books
181540069Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Read the first and second time and committed to a committee of the whole house on the resolutions expressive of the sense of congress of the gallantry and good conduct with which the reputation of the arms of the United States has been sustained by certain officers therein named." Six resolutions with gold medals and swords to be presented to various officers who saw action on October 5 1813 near the Moravian village in the defense of Baltimore and in other actions during the War of 1812. The officers are as follows: major generals Desha and Henry brigadiers Allen Caldwell King Chiles and Trotter Colonel Johnson Lieutenant Colonel Johnson majors Payne and Thomson Major General Smith Brigadier General Stricker colonels Van Rensalear Fenwick Newman Reed and Williams lieutenant colonels Mitchell and Appling Captain Z. Taylor Brigadier General Swift lieutenant colonels Backus Mills Forsyth Wood and Lauderdale colonels Gibson Henderson Williams and Allen majors Montgomery Donaldson and Cuyler captains Holmes and Simpson and "the volunteers who rallied to the defence of the village of Stonington on the 10th of August 1814. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36407. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on p. 1. Foxed. Leaves detached. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
197873824Washington D. C.: GPO 1978. Paperback. iv 1041p. texts and testimony reproduced in various typefaces; buff printed wraps a little edgeworn with some light corner-creasing. GPO paperback books
