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4to., First Edition, text and captions in German and English, with numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped duswrapper. Possibly the most comprehensive published photographic record of the U-boat arm. Many of the excellent photographs and not easily available elsewhere. Poor English translation. Law 1717.
Sm. 8vo., Sixth Impression, with numerous photographs (many full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy. Basic but well-illustrated account. Law 1721
Roy. 4to., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, very numerous illustrations (a number double-page) in the text and pictorial endpapers; black boards, black cloth back lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Evocative and moving summary by the author of 'Das Boot'. Very well illustrated by over 200 striking photographs from the author's private collection, many of which emphasise the human aspects of undersea war.
8vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
2 vols., sm. folio, Second Edition, with full-page maps in the text; original laminated pictorial boards, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises Vol. I: Career Histories U1-U510; Vol. II: Career Histories U511-UIT25. First published in 1997. A standard reference, with striking wrap-around dustwrapper artwork (repeated on boards) by Claus Bergen. Already uncommon in anything like this condition.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and facsimiles in the text; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. An excellent appraisal. Most of the text is based on the original log books and on accounts written before 1946
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and charts in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Not recorded by Enser.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 8 plates, front endpaper plan and rear endpaper map, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; pale blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip sunned at extreme head and tail else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped (not affecting lettering) at head and tail. Vividly written first-hand account by the captain who took his boat to Argentina after the Surrender and created the world-wide rumour that he had carried Hitler with him. THE FIRST EDITION IS NOW SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.430; Law, 1728.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 30 plates on 16; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first comprehensive account of 'Vaddi' Schultze and U-48; by August 1941 she had sunk no fewer than 56 merchant vessels and one corvette. Both U-boat and commander survived the war: U-48 was scrapped in 1945; Schultze died in 1987 at the age of 78. First published in Germany in 2007.
1813002389Philadelphia: Conrad Zentler und George M. Mentz 1813. Hardcover. Very Good -. Title continued: "Welchem noch ein tägliches Gebetbüchlein für Schwangere Gebärende und Unfruchtbare das den 5ten und 6ten Theil dieses Handbuchs ausmacht beygefügt ist." Zweyte verbesserte Amerikanische Auflage. 8 566 132 2 p.: frontispiece portrait of the author and 4 additional leaves of copperplates; 18 cm. Full leather original boards with modern rebacking; lacking clasps. Woodcut headpieces. "Tägliches Gebet-Büchlein für Schwangere Gebärende und Sechswöchnerinnen" has separate title page and pagination. Shaw & Shoemaker 29857; Bötte & Tannhof German Printing 1990. This work of daily devotions and hymns by the Lutheran theologian Johann Friedrich Starck was very popular among German immigrants to Pennsylvania. In Very Good- Condition: sensitively rebacked; lacking clasps; foxing throughout; otherwise clean and tight. Conrad Zentler und George M. Mentz hardcover
Carta geografica meteorologica originale raffigurante il meteo tipico e tempeste in Europa e Nord Atlantico nel 1898. Inserita nell'opera "Bartholomew's Physical Atlas - Volume III. Atlas of Meteorology. A Series of over Four Hundred Maps. Prepared by J.G. Bartholomew ... A.J. Herbertson ... Alexr. Buchan. Under the Patronage of the Royal Geographical Society. Prepared at the Edinburgh Geographical Institute".
1991100134<p>Silver Spring Maryland November 20 1991. 1991. Very good. - Over 180 words typed on his 8-5/8 inch high by 7 inch wide "Commander Reserve Naval Construction Force / First Reserve Naval Construction Brigade" stationery. Rear Admiral Chiogioji responds to Rear Admiral Lewis Combs' letter congratulating him on his assuming command of the Brigade and also on the fund raising efforts towards the Memorial Fund. "Mel" Chiogioji replies that "I can assure you that I have taken on a very large challenge in assuming command of the Reserve Naval Construction Force from Paul Rosser." He goes on to explain that his main emphasis is "to fully integrate the active and reserve Seabees into a single unified organization." He thanks Admiral Combs for his support of the SMSA and hopes to be able to see him in Red Hook. Signed "Mel". Stapled to a retained copy of Rear Admiral Combs' letter with additional staple holes and a paper clip stain at top left. "Adm Cihiogioji" is boldly written in pencil at top right in another hand.</p><p>Rear Admiral Melvin H. "Mel" Chiogioji was born in Hiroshima Japan in 1939 and immigrated to the United States. He served 32 years in the Navy and Naval reserve in the Civil Engineer Corps including 6 years as a Rear Admiral. He took active command of the Second Naval Construction Brigade U.S. Atlantic Fleet being the first Reserve Admiral to be appointed to an active Naval Command. Mel was responsible for the crisis response forces during Operation Desert Storm in the Middle East and also of operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theaters.</p> (Silver Spring, Maryland), November 20, 1991.
193495453Boston MA: 6 April 1934. 1934. Very good. - 40 words typed on a 10-1/2 inch high by 8-1/4 inch wide sheet of Atlantic Monthly letterhead with a logo above the title and "Office of the Editor" printed in the top left corner. Signed "Ellery Sedgwick". There is some very light discoloration to the paper with several paper-clip marks to the top left corner & a tiny ink doodle at bottom right. Folded twice for mailing with a short tear at the horizontal fold. The paper-clip stains recur on the verso with some minor foxing. Very good. <p>Sedgwick replies to an inquiry from lecture tour manager James B. Pond of the Pond Bureau giving him the Tahiti address of James Norman Hall author of "Mutiny on the Bounty". "But I think Hall would love the platform about as well as the Devil loves Holy Water. He is doing very well at his books and I prophesy that you won't budge him."<p>American editor Ellery Sedgwick 1872-1960 came from a leading family of Stockbridge Mass. His ancestors established a tradition of literary achievement which was carried on by authors Catherine Maria Sedgwick and Ellery's brother Henry Dwight Sedgwick III. After graduating from Groton School and Harvard University Sedgwick taught at Groton for a couple of years and worked as an editor in New York City. He returned to Boston in 1909 to be editor of the Atlantic Monthly and president of the Atlantic Monthly Company. He was elected to the National Institute of Arts and letters in 1915. Boston, MA: 6 April, 1934. unknown
1987603732Fleischmanns New York U.S.A.: Purple Mountain Pr Ltd 1987. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Photo illustrated pages are clean. Dust jacket is worn and torn at the edges some soil now in mylar. 158 pages. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8.5"x11.5". Purple Mountain Pr Ltd
1857136Two Maine Bank Notes from the Atlantic Bank. One showing women Textile Workers 1857. Edges worn creasing and cancelled with a hole in each bill. A rare pair of Maine bank notes. books
187815973Harrisburg: Board of Commissioners. Very Good. 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean black cloth has gilt title on spine. Map illustrated frontispiece. Table illustrations. Pennsylvania Geology ; Map & Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages . Board of Commissioners hardcover
2000701097Meredith N.Y.: Bernice Graham Telian 2000. This book has a white soft cover with a color iillustration and black and purple lettering. No spine letters. Cover wear and soil creased spine edgewear but inner pages clean and bright. This is a privately printed 200-year history of the Town of Meredith in Delaware County N.Y. ASIN # is B0006RKD5E. Photos diagrams and drawings illustrate this book which includes information about the families industries and other prominent facets of this rural area. 332 pages; approx. 9"x11". First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. Bernice Graham Telian Paperback
195141467Augusta Ga. :: Mary G. Smith Cumming. 1951. Hardcover. Hardcover second printing originally published 1926 with light cover wear including minor edge rubbing and soil. Signed in ink by Cumming on front pastedown. Pages tight clean unmarked. No DJ. Not a former library copy. ; . Mary G. Smith Cumming, hardcover
1928036177Atlantic City NJ: AC RR Co 1928. Original editions. Very Good. Two printed passes accomplished by typewriter. Issued to Kennard W. Gregory a Reading Company transitman residing in Philadelphia. Both issued December 16 1928. The first #AF85265 is for passage from Atlantic City to Philadelphia. The second #AF85269 covers a trip from Hammonton NJ to Philadelphia. Both were good until December 16 1928. Signed in ink at the lower right by Kennard W. Gregory. 3.5" x 5" Printed on yellow stock with an elaborate background design. An online ancestry source reports that Kennard W. Gregory of Philadelphia lived from 1885 to 1951 and married Maud B. Stevenson of that city. AC RR Co unknown
1333971966.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1887070719New York: J. S. Oglivie Publishing Co. 1887. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Green cloth lettered and with front cover coat of arms in gilt. Mild rubbing to corners and spine extremities a few minor surface marks to cloth text block edges tanned by age. Front hinge mended rear hinge intact. Elaborate ownership inscription inked on front flyleaf otherwise unmarked. 1st ed. xxv7246 pp. The scarce original edition later expanded and published as "Fifty Years in Wall Street.". J. S. Oglivie Publishing Co. Hardcover
191344456Charleston: Lanneau's Art Store. 1913. Paperback. Portfolio containing twenty architectural lithographs and introduction; still in original portfolio cover. One of the South's early preservationists Alice Huger Smith collaborated with her father historian D. E. Huger Smith providing architectural drawings for two important publications: Twenty Drawings of the Pringle House 1914 and The Dwelling Houses of Charleston South Carolina. The contents are housed in original hinged 16- x 18-inch paper-covered boards with moderate to heavy smudging mostly in area of three slots for closure although ribbon or cardboard for these slots is now missing. Contents pages loose as intended include title page; "The Colonial House of Miles Brewton: With Some Account of its owners" a three-page essay by D. E. Huger Smith; all 20 prints which are lightly foxed with "holes" along edges of at least one print does not affect image itself and appears to be a thinning or defect in paper. ; . Lanneau's Art Store, paperback
344 pages. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "For Captain (now Admiral) Gallery and his hask force the capture of the U-505 was an exultant climax to the long and dangerous battle against the deadly effectiveness of the German U-boats. The capture was accomplished only after months of careful planning and under the most hazardous condition." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. (Bibliographic reference: Enser pg. 429) Book
198728391Self-Published. 1987. Hardcover. Exceptionally crisp bright copy w/scant wear. ; . Self-Published, hardcover
2010BOOKS071626ITuxedo Park NY: Tuxedo Park Fire Department 2010. HC. fine w/very good dustjacket hardcover. sepia toned illustrations. ISBN 9780615373058 Tuxedo Park is one of America's first planned communities and was synonymous with upper class living. An exclusive gentleman's club the tuxedo jacket had its debut in America in the Hudson Valley enclave. 176pp. Tuxedo Park Fire Department unknown
