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1958019819Springfield MO: The Medical Center for Federal Prisoners Publisher 1958. Wraps. Good. Side stapled wraps. Zine style magazine. 14 pp. A zine issued for personnel of the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners Springfield Missouri discussing employee news items relating to work wages social subjects such as intramural sports etc. GOOD condition. Minor scattered areas of staining with light soiling and general toning. Minor edgewear. The Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Publisher unknown
1848020554New York: Greeley and McElrath Publisher 1848. Wraps. Good. no date perhaps late 1847 early 1848. Printed wraps. 64 pp. Two maps present one depicting the region of Texas and present-day Oklahoma; the other depicting the Oregon Territory. An almanac for 1846 issued by the Whig Party in the United States printing a definition of the party and its platform on the front cover. Usual monthly almanac information along with election returns from various states a look at the values of foreign currency and money a declaration of principles of the Whig Party from a convention in Massachusetts etc. Of note are several pieces on the US-Mexican War one discussing the origins of the war and another providing the latest news of the war battles etc. A third is a speech by Tom Corwin on the war. Also present is a printing of a speech by Henry Clay at Lexington Kentucky. GOOD condition. General uneven toning. Minor soiling. Minor spotting. Light wrinkling and edgewear. Text block toned. Small owner's name in ink on the upper front cover. Greeley and McElrath, Publisher unknown
1900003947Biddeford ME: The Riverside Press 1900. Original Wraps. Fair. 40pp. With a few black and white photos and several illustrations throughout. A brief history and overview of Biddeford Maine providing information on local businesses economic opportunities and notable citizens. FAIR condition with moderate soiling and some spotting and staining to the covers. Staples rusted. Minor creasing and bumping along the extremities. Wraps splitting along the binding although still holding. Moderate browning to the pages. Minor scattered soiling. Page 7/8 TORN with most of it MISSING. The Riverside Press unknown
8vo. First Edition, with numerous illustrations and facsimiles in the text, inked scribble on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. With relevant cuttings mounted on endpapers. SCARCE.
1977005254Moscow: Editorial Progreso 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine. 258 6 p.: tables; 21 cm. Light grey cloth with black stamped spine and cover titles; green stamped author's name and publisher's emblem on front cover. No dust jacket. Translation of Latinskaia Amerika by M. Jusainov. This Spanish translation of Boyko's work on imperialism and capitalism in Latin America is very scarce. In Near Fine Condition: cover lightly soiled; pages are clean and tight. Editorial Progreso hardcover
1889006146Paris: Librería Española de Garnier Hermanos 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Nueva Edition Aumentada con un resúmen histórico desde la rendicion de Méjico hasta el fallecimiento de Hernan Cortés é ilustrada con notas." 4 597 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary polished calf spine with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands. Leather labels in second and third compartments with gilt-tooled author and title "Conquista de Méjico." Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All page edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; spine is sunned; minimal foxing; occasional minor pencilled marginal notations; otherwise clean and tight. Librería Española de Garnier Hermanos hardcover
42175Paris E. Plon et Cie, Imprimeurs-Editeurs 1889 in 12 (18x11,5) 1 volume reliure demi chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs, pièce de titre de cuir vert, 325 pages [1], avec 10 gravures hors-texte dessinées par L. Breton d'après des photographies. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
8vo., First Edition, with plates, full-page maps in the text and endpaper maps in sepia; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Well-illustrated, detailed and often harrowing account of the West Indies under slavery. The original edition is already scarce in this condition.
1926031176A Voluntary Committee of the Regiment: 1926. 357 pages illustrated with b&w photos and maps. "To have made a page in the history of the World War is a distinction but one shared with many other regiments of the American Expeditionary Forces. To have been the only regiment with a history reaching back of the Revolution to 1741 is a distinction shared by no other organization of thearmy. The 101st Engineers had the honor of being the oldest active military body in the United States- older than any regiment of the regulars." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER red cloth covers light wear to spine edges and corners of book. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Voluntary Committee of the Regiment: Hardcover
1864031336U.S. Sanitary Commission: 1864. 283 pages with 2 of the 4 engravings "accurately copied from the orginal photographs taken at United States General Hosptial also a small map on page 261 of the Prison at Andersonville. "Prisoner of War in the hands of the rebel authorities being the report of a commission of inquiry appointed by the United States Commission. With a Supplement of the Suffering Of The Prisoner at Andersonville Ga. Memorial from the Prisoners to the President of the United States. A lettter of Major-General Butler U.S. Commissioner of Exchange to Colonel Ould Confederate Commssioner. GOOD HARDCOVER Defects noted: Lacking 2 photo illustrations and folded map. Original blind stamped brown covers heavily chipped and worn. Hard Cover. Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. U.S. Sanitary Commission: Hardcover
1941026546Government Printing Office: 1941. 639 pages illustrated including Diplomatic background from Sept. 1803 through March 1804 published under the direction of the Honorable Frank Knox Secretary of the Navy. Among the events dealt with in this volume are the declaration of war against the United States by the Emperor of Morocco and the naval demonstration before Tangier Morocco in conjunction with diplomatic pressure in the hope of averting hostitilies. Other events also covered are the blockading of Tripoli; the grounding of the U.S. frigate Philadelphia and her subsequent capture by the Tripolitans; the captivity of Captain Bainbridge and the crew of the Philadelphia; the capture of the U.S. Schnooner Enterprize of the Tripolitan ketch Mastico which was taken into service of the United States and renamed Intrepid; after fianlly the epic boarding and burning of the Philadelphia by the then Lt. Stephen Decauter. Included in this volume are a number of diplomatic and other state papers necessary to present an adequate political and economic background to naval operations." FINE- HARDCOVER brown cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine. Previous owner's name is present from 1943. Hard Cover. Fine-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Government Printing Office: Hardcover
1912028272Military History Society of Ma.: 1912. 583 pages with several folded maps. . VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine scarce. Hinges cracked. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Military History Society of Ma.: Hardcover
1910028271Military History Society of Ma.: 1910. 619 pages with several folded maps. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine scarce. Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Military History Society of Ma.: Hardcover
1953029406Privately printed : 1953. 175 pages with large folded map in back of book. The map is entitled "Coordinate Layout Of Existing Graves marks all gravestones within the area of the early Churchyard and assigns a number to each stone." "A record of the early gravestones and their inscriptions." FINE- HARDCOVER blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the cover and spine. Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present. Privately printed : Hardcover
183245990London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty 1832. Disbound. About very good. Marginal stain along the edges on the first few leaves removed from a larger volume. 31 pp 1141-1171. 4to. Caption title./ "16th August 1832."/ At head of title: Anno Secundo & tertio. Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. CXXV. Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty unknown
1886019488Concord New Hampshire: Printed by Ira C. Evans: 1886. 254 pages. "Perkins was a leading figure in the Battle of Mobile Bay and other actions along the Mississippi River and in the Gulf of Mexico. He was known as the Hero of Mobile Bay. With a sketch of George H. Perkins's life by George E. Pekins." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER red cloth covers light wear at spine edges and corners of book lettering is bright on the spine scarce. Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed by Ira C. Evans: Hardcover
2010030495Winoca Press: 2010. 538 pages. "Andrew Bean a teacher and farmer from small-town Bethel Maine answered the call to the Union infancy. His younger sister Eliza having found both employment and a suitable marriage in the bustling mill city of Lowell Massachusetts soon saw her husband Henry Foster enlist as well. In more than 150 revealing letters dispatched from camp and field and home front as well as Eliza Bean Foster's own diary the honor and horrors of war and play out on an intimate stage." FINE HARDCOVER FINE DUST JACKET signed by editor Ann Fox Chandonnet. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Winoca Press: Hardcover
1822023997by the Author Printed By S. Converse. 1822. 527 pages with the errata slip tipped in back of book. This is Volume 4 only of the 4 volume set as issued. FINE- HARDCOVER bound into modern maroon cloth boards gilt lettering is bright on the spine. Paper edges are roughly cut as originally issued. Hard Cover. Fine-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. by the Author, Printed By S. Converse. Hardcover
1920029697Little Brown and Co.: 1920. 367 pages with 23 maps. "It is the belief of the writer that it is possible to study the history of The World War at once and that those who approach the task in the right way will arrive at true results." FINE- HARDCOVER signed by the author. Scarce. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Little Brown and Co.: Hardcover
1855033420G. P. Putnam & Co. 1855. 518 pages with Error Correction Page regarding an error in the editions of Volume I. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER with the original brown bind-stamped covers. Foxing title page illustration. Else a nice clean tight copy light wear to spine edges. Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G. P. Putnam & Co. Hardcover
1951028608Harvard University Press: 1951. "Roosevelt consolidates his position as President and party leader settles the coal strike deals with the politics of the Panama Canal expands the Navy extends the sphere of American interests abroad achieves the Presidency in his own right and works with the Russians and the Japanese to make the Peace of Portsmouth." FINE HARDCOVER FINE- DUST JACKET scarce. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harvard University Press: Hardcover
1914029724The Century Co.: 1914. This is Volume 5 from the 10 volume set. 460 pages illustrated. FINE- HARDCOVER gilt upper page edge. This is the Olive-Green cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine. A nice clean tight copy. Hard Cover. Fine-/Not Issued with Dust Jackets. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Century Co.: Hardcover
1890026584The Century Co.: 1890. This is Volume 5 from the 10 volume set. 460 pages illustrated. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER gilt upper page edge. Olive green cloth covers or the Blue-Green cloth I have both volume 5's. Lettering is bright on the spine. A nice clean tight copy. Hard Cover. Fine-/Not Issued with Dust Jackets. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Century Co.: Hardcover
1983031323Belknap Press: 1983. Volume 6: Mrarch - August 1778 & Index 465 pages. This volume documents John Adams' thinking and actions during the final years of his congressional service and take him throuh his first five months as a Commissioner in France in association with Benjamin Franklin and Arthur Lee." FINE HARDCOVER VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Belknap Press: Hardcover
1999biblio1005<p>This is a new copy obtained from UNC Press at publication of this stunning Puerto Rican countryside chronicle. Drawing on an impressive range of rimary sources Guillermo Baralt portrays the estate's history as a series of overlapping changes: from .</p><p>primitive processing techniques to the latest in mill technology from Spanish rule to American control and from hard-scrabble country life to life as part of the world marketplace. Richly illustrated and written in a lively narrative style <em>Buena Vista</em> paints a compelling portrait of an era an island a family and an estate bringing a period in Caribbean history to vivid life.</p><p>Photos on request</p> UNC Press hardcover
