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Cobb Bertha B. And Ernest Illustrated by Ljbridgeman pen drawings and Engravings L. j.
Andre
Newton Upper Falls Mass.: Arlo Publishing 1930 1930. Book. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Orange colored cloth with three-in-the-canoe pictorial Mostly lightly soiled covers with wear to the eight extremities Small 12mo.274pp. L.J.BRIDGEMAN PEN DRAWINGS AND ENGRAVINGS.Map end-papers The school stamp on title page is of "Montclair School : Quincy Mass Sept. 11th 1947" A Good copy. Arlo Publishing, 1930 Hardcover
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BATES H. E.; wood engravings by PARKER AGNES MILLER
THROUGH THE WOODS: THE ENGLISH WOODLAND - APRIL TO APRIL
NEW YORK: MACMILLAN COMPANY. G/FAIR LIGHT EDGEWEAR. LIGHT TONING & FOXING TO PAGES. Pages: 142. . 1936. HARDCOVER. DJ PRICE-CLIPPED HEAVILY EDGEWORN WITH CHIPS & TEARS OLD TAPE SHADOWS TAPED ON VERSO IN MYLAR WRAP. BINDING TIGHT. . MACMILLAN COMPANY hardcover
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Jarrell Randall; Albrecht Durer woodcuts engravings
Jerome: The Biography of a Poem
Grossman Publishers 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Brown cloth lettered in bronze foil. Faint dampstaining to lower portions of both covers also minimally evident along bottom edges of rear endpapers otherwise not extending to interior. 76 pp. illus. w/ facsimile reproductions of Jarrell's manuscript. Pictorial dust jacket shows very faint dampstaining to lower portions of both panels noted only for accuracy otherwise virtually as issued. Grossman Publishers Hardcover
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Berry Wendell / wood engravings by John De Pol
Traveling at Home
North Point 1989. First edition. Very close to fine and bright decorative boards issued without dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Opening flyleaf with trifle rub barely noticeable. A lovely balance of poetry prose and illustrations. New and bright all around gift quality North Point, 1989 hardcover
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Fielding Henry Engravings by Derrick Harris
The History of Tom Jones
London : Folio Society 1959 . First Folio Edition . NF/Fair . 8VO . 35 wood-engravings by Harris whose last work this was. Owner's name on FFEP jacket very worn and missing top inch of spine extending into both panels.This edition published without slipcase. Nash 128 Folio Society unknown
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Arion Press. Mamet David. Wood engravings by Michael McCurdy.
AMERICAN BUFFALO.
San Francisco: Arion Press 1992. Limited edition. Hardcover. As new. 117 pp. illustrated with title-page vignette and 4 full-page wood engravings; quarto green cloth with paper title labels real buffalo nickel inset on front cover. <br/><br/>Edition of 400 numbered and 26 lettered copies this #16. Autographed on the limitation page by author and artist. Arion Press hardcover
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HARDY THOMAS; engravings by PARKER AGNES MILLER
FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD
NORWALK CT.: HERITAGE PRESS. VG IN GREEN & TAN ILLUSTRATED CLOTH IN SLIPCASE VG-. Pages: 400. . 1958. HARDCOVER. PREV. OWNER EMBOSSED STAMP ON TITLE PAGE. PAGES CLEAN BINDING TIGHT. SLIPCASE LIGHTLY SUNNED AT EDGES. . HERITAGE PRESS hardcover
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Engravings
FUN VOL.XXV
Jan 01 1877. Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION London T. Moffitt 1877. Tall hardcover in gilt-decorated embossed cloth boards. Vol XXV: Jan. 3 1877 - Jun 27 1877; 258 pages illustrated throughout with b/w wood engravings including some double-page of political and other current interest. Rare title in good overall condition with light soiling wear to boards owner name on front paste-down. NOT EX-LIBRARY frnc hardcover
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Fritz Richter and Engravings
Berchtesgadener Jarhbuch
Jan 01 1957. Paperback. Very Good. SIGNED BY FRITZ RICHTER 1974 softcover bound in stiff illustrated wraps. Small 12mo unpaginated 48 pages illustrated throughout with 23 full-page woodcuts with a like number of smaller prints with text in German on rear. An artist's book fully illustrated with Richter's wood engravings. Ownership inscription on back of front cover else very good overall condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. paperback
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de la Mare Walter. Wood engravings by Blair Hughes Stanton
Alone / by Walter De La Mare ; wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton
Jan 01 1927. Paperback. Very Good. FIRST EDITION London: Curwen / Faber & Gwyer 1927. Small hardcover in onionskin jacket; 12mo; unpaginated 12 pages including blanks Number Four in the special Curwen Press Ariel Series featuring poets such as T.S. Eliot and Thomas Hardy etc. Walter de la Mare's evocative poem Alone with two woodcut engravings one in color by Blair Hughes-Stanton. No.139/350 on Zanders handmade paper. Onionskin jacket is stained and chipped toning to past-downs else very good overall condition. No markings NOT EX-LIBRARY. fprw2 paperback
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Gray Thomas and Wood Engravings By Agnes Miller Parker
ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD With an Introduction by Sir Hugh Walpole. Decorated with Wood-engravings sketched in the same country church- yard by Agnes Miller Parker.
Jan 01 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. SIGNED London: Limited Editions Club 1938. Small quarto 7" x 10" bound in dark green buckram with a relief design stamped in silver on the front cover. Illustrated with 32 full-page wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker sketched at the same country church-yard that inspired the poem. One of a total of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Spine faded light foxing to prelims slipcase a bit rubbed else very good overall condition. No marks NOT EX-LIBRARY. fprw hardcover
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Osborne Mary Pope / Michael McCurdy wood engravings
American Tall Tales
Knopf 1991. Fine and bright forest green boards with black back strip silver lettering in very close to fine illustrated dustjacket. Text is gorgeous throughout and in color. Quite a sharp copy Knopf, 1991 hardcover
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Isaacs J editor with Engravings on Wood by David Jones
The Chester Play of the Deluge
Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press. 1927. Bookplate of Walter Kupfer. Original red buckramspine giltlettered. iv16 pp. Ten wood engravingswith original loose tissue guards. Spine sunned else fine. First Edition thus; # 149 of 275 copies. Edward Hodnett says"as original a series of illustrations as any in an English book." Douglas Cleverdon wrote of David Jones's work as an engraver: "Although he never attained.the greatest technical mastery in the conventional sensehis prints are nearly always distinguished by their excellence of designpersonal commitmentand absolute individuality. At their peakin the 'Deluge' and 'Ancient Mariner' setsthey are major achievements of book illustration." Chanticleer 52. Franklinp. 308. . Illus. by Jones David. Large 4to. Golden Cockerel Press. hardcover
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Smaill cm 115 x 185 lithograph depicting freshwater molluscs about 1870
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W. H. Medhurst: with engravings on wood by G. Baxter:
China: Its State and Prospects with especial reference to the Spread of the Gospel : containing allusions to the antiquity extent population civilization literature and religion of the Chinese.
London:: John Snow 1838. First edition third thousand. xvi 592pp. With a number of plates including Baxter's frontis printed in oil colours a foldout map of the Maritime Provinces of China and in the appendix a chronological table of Chinese history. Contents clean though with edge stains to the title page and the slightly soiled frontis and a small stain to the bottom margin continuing through the earlier part of the book. There is a small splash mark to the inner margins of pp238-239 and two corners have dog-ear creases. Map folds clean. De luxe binding: text block all edges gilt bright and with gorgeous red silk endpapers the pastedowns framed by broad gilt-decorated turn-ins. Firm in the original bottle-green morocco decorated front and back with gilt curlicues the spine with raised bands and decorated compartments recently professionally refurbished with Japanese tissue. A beautiful copy. An early reader's pencilled appreciation on the last page has been left. Contains more than one reference to the Chinese people's objections to westerners' hypocrisy in lecturing them on behaviour while conducting the opium trade. <br/><br/>Heavy Item John Snow, hardcover
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By a society of gentlemen in Scotland ; Smellie William 1740 1795. ; engravings by Bell Andrew 1726 1809. Bell Andrew 172
Encyclopaedia Britannica : or A dictionary of arts and sciences : compiled upon a new plan in which the different sciences and arts are digested into distinct treaties or systems ; and the various technical terms &c. are explained as they occur in the order of the alphabet ; illustrated with one hundred and sixty copperplates Encyclopedia
Edinburgh : A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar 1771 c1979 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 3 volumes :160 plates including facsimiles maps music; some folded ; 27 cm ; by a society of gentlemen in Scotland.; LC: AE5.E3631771 ; OCLC: 277954529 ; 5 raised bands spine labels in red and black leather with decorations and lettering in gold rubric textblock ; an exact facsimile of a 3-volume set of the 1st edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica reproducing the plates with foxing ; "For three years sections of the encyclopaedia were issued periodically. The first two numbers came in December 1768 . The first volume 'Aa' to 'Bzo' was completed and bound in 1769 the second 'Caaba' to 'Lythrum' a year later and the third 'Macao' to 'Zyglophyllum' in 1771"--Herman Kogan The great EB./ Edited by William Smellie who was employed by Colin Macfarquhar publisher and Andrew Bell engraver./ "In order to give some idea of the materials of which this dictionary is composed we shall conclude the preface with a list of the principal authors made use of in the compilation."--Preface.; thick heavy volumes ; FINE. Edinburgh : A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1771, c1979 Hardcover
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Dostoevsky Fyodor; Translated From the Russian By Constance Garnett and Illustrated with Wood engravings By Fritz Eichenberg
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1980. Collector�s Edition The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Full leather with gold embossed decorations. Gold gilt page edges. Raised spine bands in the traditional method of fine bookbinding. With silk moire fabric endpapers and a permanently bound-in satin ribbon page marker. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. search our listings for other leather bound volumes from Easton Press and Franklin Library . Full-Leather. Very Good. The Easton Press Hardcover
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Burke Edmund Edited by Peter J Stanlis Illustrated with wood engravings by Lynd Ward
On Conciliation with the Colonies and Other Papers on the American Revolution
The Limited Edition Club. The Limited Edition Club. unknown
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MARLOWE CHRISTOPHER; copperplate engravings by DECARIS ALBERT
FOUR PLAYS: TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT PARTS THE FIRST & SECOND; TRAGICAL HISTORY OF DR. FAUSTUS; THE TROUBLESOME REIGN.
NEW YORK: HERITAGE PRESS. VG IN GREEN BOARDS W/BLACK & GILT TRIM IN SLIPCASE G. Pages: 280. . 1966. HARDCOVER. SLIPCASE LIGHTLY SUNNED & SCUFFED. PAGES CLEAN BINDING TIGHT. . HERITAGE PRESS hardcover
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Journal de Conchyliologie 1852 - pl. VII. Size cm 15 x 17.
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Nice lithograph from Journal de Conchyliologie 1869 - pl. XII. This plate depict 3 species described by Monterosato Homalogyra fischeriana Cerithium benoitianum and Helix doderleiniana. We add a pdf of the concerning article
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Two original lithographs taken from Malakozool. Blatter 1857: Albers J.C. Diagnosen neuer Heliceen mit gelegentlicher Berichtigung einiger �lteren Arten. We include the pdf of this article
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Lord Byron; Engravings Illustrator
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron With Memoir and Notes
American News Company 1882-01-01. Hardcover. Good. American News Company hardcover
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Twain Mark; wood engravings by Harry Brockway
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
London 1998. Reprint. Fine. 8vo. 288pp intro. by Colin Ward. As new decorative cloth in slipcase. hardcover
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Aliquando Press Wood Engravings by Wesley W. Bates
EMBLEMATA AMATORIA. Amorous Verses by Jacob Cats. Wood Engravings by Wesley W. Bates
Toronto: The Aliquando Press April 1994. Limited edition of 75 copies; this being # h/c. 23 cm x 17.5 cm pp. unpaginated 20 leaves. Illustrated with six wood engravings printed from the original blocks onto handmade Japanese paper by Wesley W. Bates. Designed printed and bound by William Rueter. The text type is Octavian with a variety of display typefaces printed on Mohawk Letterpress Text. Bound in French marbled paper covered boards beige cloth spinestrip and fore-edge paper spine label. The title of each poem is in a different colour and different font. The colour of the wood engravings match the title colour of the corresponding poem. Fine copy. Numbered Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Octavo. The Aliquando Press, April Hardcover
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Roberts Brynley F. Editor. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Colin Paynton
GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS. Itinerary Through Wales. WITH Signed and Numbered Limited Edition Print
Newtown Powys Wales: Gwasg Gregynog 1989. Limited Edition of 300 copies of which 20 were specially bound this being No. 95 designed and printed by David Esslemont. "The wood-engravings by Colin Paynton were printed from the original blocks and the title panel was drawn by Michael Harvey." WITH the "Journey" engraving enclosed in tissue and numbered 68 of 150 copies that were given to subscribers to compensate for the publishing delay 23 cm x 14 cm in fine condition and suitable for framing. Pp. xv 100 colophon. Illustrated throughout with wood-engravings by Colin Paynton each engraving bordered in colour. Quarter red morocco over grey paper covered boards bright gilt-stamped spine lettering extending full length of spine top-edge gilt. Bookplate of Canadian literary giant Robertson Davies to front pastedown. In 1932 Davies visited the Press office with his father. There he met the founders the Davies sisters and Dora Herbert-Jones with whom he had a lasting friendship. Gift to Davies loosely inserted 2-colour tent card: "Gyda Chyfarchion" With Compliments from Gwasg Gregynog. Fine copy housed in a fine plain taupe cloth slipcase. . SIGNED BY ARTIST. Limited Edition. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Fine. Folio. Gwasg Gregynog Hardcover
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Brown Larry.Text Moser Barry. Engravings
BILLY RAY'S FARM.
DECATUR: WISTERIA PRESS. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED Limited Edition. #99 of 250 numbered copies signed by Larry Brown and Barry Moser. Fine in quarter cloth & creme-colored cloth in an unprinted plain acetate dust wrapper. B . WISTERIA PRESS. hardcover
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Original lithographs taken from Alder J. On the distinctive characters of Jeffreysia and Chemnitzia published in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. vol. 7 1851. We add a laser printout of this interesting article on pyramidellids
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Original lithograph taken from Charpentier J. Essai d'une classification naturelle des clausilies published in J. de Conchly. vol. 3 1852. We add a laser printout of this interesting article In 4to offp. pp.
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Original lithograph taken from D'Orbigny A. Note sur le nouveau genere Hypotrema published in J. de Conchly. vol. 4 1853. We add a laser printout of this interesting article on this Jurassic bivalve
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Children fighting for a shell: the teacher intervenes! Set of 4 nice French golden chromo about 1910
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Original lithograph pl. 10 from Journal de Conchyliologie 1851
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Pair of original lithographs taken from Jenyns R.L. Monographie des esp�ces du genres Cyclas et Pisidium propres � la Grande-Bretagne published in J. de Conchyl. vol. 2 1851. We include the pdf of this article
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Original lithograph pl. 7 from Journal de Conchyliologie 1851. Size cm 15 x 17
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Original coloured lithograph pl. 1 from Journal de Conchyliologie 1881 taken from Poirier J. Description de quelques esp�ces nouvelles du Cambodge appartenant aux generes Lacunopsis Jullienia et Pachydorbia. Size cm 15 x 17
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Original lithograph from Journal de Conchyliologie 1853. Size cm 15 x 17
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Original lithograph pl. 10 from Journal de Conchyliologie 1851
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Pair of original lithographs taken from J. de Conchyl. vol. 2 Coquand H. 1852: Notice sur les richesses pal�ontogiques de la province de Constantine. We add a pdf of the article
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de la Mare Walter. Wood engravings by Blair Hughes Stanton
SELF TO SELF. The Ariel Poems Number 11
<p>London: Faber & Gwyer 1928. First edition signed limited. Moderate soiling to covers else very good. 8 unpaginated leaves; illustrated with 2 black and white wood engravings; 8vo boards with gilt title. <br /><br />#404 of 500 large paper copies on English hand-made paper. Printed at the Curwen Press.</p> Faber & Gwyer hardcover
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de la Mare Walter. Wood engravings by Blair Hughes Stanton
ALONE. The Ariel Poems Number 4
<p>London: Faber & Gwyer 1927. First edition. Faint stains to covers else very good. 6 unpaginated leaves; illustrated with black and white wood engraving on front cover and full-page color wood engraved frontispiece; 12mo white card wrappers. <br /><br />#298 of 350 copies on Zander's hand made paper. Printed at the Curwen Press.</p> Faber & Gwyer)
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Retzsch Moritz; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Bayard Taylor trans.; engravings by Henry Moses
Illustrations to Goethe's Faust: Twenty-Six Etchings by Moritz Retzsch With Illustrative Selections from fhe Text of Bayard Taylor's Translation
Estes and Lauriat Boston 1877. Hardcover. Good. Oblong 4to hardcover. Re-bound in green library buckram cloth no dj. Good condition. Prev. owner's name. Ex-library copy textblock edges stamped perforated stamp at upper corner of title page and each of the plates not affecting images themselves. LACKS Plate 22: 25 of 26 black-and-white plates w/ accompanying text on facing pages frontis. illustration & portrait of Goethe present. Occasional marginal finger-smudging contents otherwise clean no markings binding firm. Estes and Lauriat, Boston hardcover
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Huizinga J.; German trans. by Werner Kaegi; with woodcuts and engravings by Hans Holbein
Erasmus
Benno Schwabe & Co. Basel 1928. Hardcover. Good. 4to hardcover in slipcase. Spine faintly browned under dj else vg condition in lightly edge-worn otherwise good dj. Slipcase browned moderately scuffed & edge-rubbed otherwise solid though not very attractive. 248 pp. Benno Schwabe & Co., Basel hardcover
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Kipling Rudyard; Edited By Andrew Lycett; Engravings By George Tute
RUDYARD KIPLING: SELECTED POEMS
London: The Folio Society 2004. A beautiful large quarto volume from The Folio Poets series. Rich marroon quarter leather over yellow pictorial cloth sides printed with a design by artist George Tute. Bright and crisp like new condition in publisher's slipcase. . Hard Cover. Like New. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Folio Society Hardcover
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Porteous Crichton with Engravings by Kingsley Cook
Teamsman
George G. Harrap 1939. Hardcover. Some shelfwear with sunned edges else very good clean and sound condition without dust jacket. 283pp. George G. Harrap hardcover
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King B. A.; Wood Engravings by Michael McCurdy
The Very Best Christmas Tree
1984. Good. 1984 HB w/Dustjacket Good Ex-library Dj in Mylar wrap some light wear Illustrated w/ Wood Engravings by Michael McCurdy; Childrens A3 ISBN: 087923539X hardcover
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Bevier R. S. Robert S. engravings O'Neill T. W. Almond J. O. Buttro
History of the First and Second Missouri Confederate Brigades.1861-1865. And From Wakarusa to Appomattox a military anagraph. List of survivors of the First and Second Missouri Brigades; An anagraph from my diary of the war
St. Louis : Bryan Brand & Co. 1879 c1878. 1879. Very Good. 480 27 1 pp. ; frontispiece portraits ; 23 cm. ; LCCN: 02-17574 ; OCLC: 5913156 ; Half-title of pt. 2: Personal reminiscences "From Wakarusa to Appomattox." An anagraph from my diary of the war./ Appendix: List of survivors of the First and Second Missouri Brigades ; rebound in mid-20th century brown library buckram ; spine title: The Confederate First and Second Missouri Brigades ; a few marks in the list of survivors and at lease one comment of personal recollection in the margins by a former member of the brigades ; a few engraved plates with that between pages 144/145 having been excised ; apart from the missing plate Chapters include: The kind of men Missouri gave to the South --The election of i860 -- Some contrasts -- Differences between the North and South—Northern misrepresentations—Address of the Confederate Congress—Federal atrocities in Missouri -- Playing soldier—Camp Jackson—Intense excitement in the State— General Price—Missouri sounds the battle note -- "Awkward squads"—Gallant fight at Boonville—Cole Camp—Battle of Carthage—Sigel and his Dutchmen -- Ben. McCulloch—Preparing for the first great battle—The surprise— Graphic description of the battle—Death of General Lyon -- Battle of Dry Wood—Siege of Lexington—Incidents of the Siege— The conquering Hemp Bales—Surrender of Colonel Mulligan -- General M. Jeff. Thompson—Battle of Fredericktown—Description of the 'Missouri Swamp Fox"—Fight at Blue Mills—Race between Fremont and Price—Fremont's body guard charge Springfield and get whipped by Col. Taylor—Removal of Fremont -- General Price's Farewell Address to the State Guard -- Description of the Confederate Camp—Sketch of Gen. Henry Little —Officers of the Brigade—Personals -- "We are all gentlemen "—Col. Gates does some hard fighting—Crossing the State line—Captain Clark and his "breakfast"—"A rough road to sleep on "—Gen. Albert Pike and his Indians -- General Van Dom takes command—Gen. Maury's account of the Elk Horn campaign—Sketches of McCulloch and Price—The battle —Capt. Wade the brave artilleryman—Death of Generals Mc Culloch and Mcintosh—Gallantry of the Missourians -- General Price and his wounded soldiers—Incidents and anecdotes of the battle of Elk Horn—Capt. Churchill Clark and his famous battery—Crossing the Mississippi -- How Gen. Pope "withdrew"—Flaming dispatches by Halleck and Pope—Campaign around Corinth—Gen. Beauregard evacuates Corinth -- General Maury's graphic account of the Iuka campaign—Anecdotes of "Old Pap"—The gallant Captain Bledsoe and his battery -- Death of Gen. Little -- Gallant conduct of the Missouri troops—Dare-devil bravery—Personal deeds of heroism -- Losses incidents and personals—The soldier and his Colonel—The Federals think the Missourians are "drunk or mad"—Death of Colonel Pritchard -- The army in a close place—Saved by the genius of General Price— More desperate fighting by the Missourians—Deserved tribute from Gen. Van Dorn—Gen. Pemberton assumes command—Review of the army by President Davis—Gen. Price takes a sad farewell of "his boys" -- CAMP ON THE BAYOU. Pleasant times at Grand Gulf—Brilliant expedition of Gen. Cockrell across the river—Bombardment of Grand Gulf—Death of Colonel Wade—Pemberton's mistakes -- BATTLE OF PORT GIBSON. Playing "old soldier"—Retreating towards Vicksburg—Col. Eugene Irwin performs a brilliant movement—Desperate fighting by Gen. Bowen's division -- Vivid account of the battle—Bowen and his men win new laurels— Landis and his battery—Battle of Big Black River—Terrible losses among the Missourians -- Description of Vicksburg and the Confederate works—"Whistling Dick" and "Crazy Jane"—Occupying the works—Grant's army and Porter's fleet surround the doomed city -- A number of daring adventures—Short rations—"Mule Beef" and "Cow Peas"—Exploding the mines—Death of CoL Irwin and Gen. Green—The surrender -- PRICE IN ARKANSAS. -- Battle of Helena—Death of General Bowen—In winter quarters at Demopolis and Meridian ; etc ; VG St. Louis : Bryan, Brand & Co., 1879, c1878. hardcover
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Masereel Franz. Wood Engravings Edscmid Kasimir. Introduction
Politische Zeichnungen.
Berlin: Erich Reiss Verlag. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Reprint; Fourth Printing. Cloth. Viertes tausend edition. Very good copy in ochre-colored cloth. Previous owner's name inked on title page. Covers moderately shelf-soiled. Text in German. Franz Masereel wood engravings throughout. ; 5" x 6 1/2"; 111 pages . Erich Reiss Verlag. hardcover
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GIONO JEAN; Wood engravings by MCCURDY MICHAEL; Afterword byGOODRICH NORMA L.
MAN WHO PLANTED TREES
CHELSEA VT.: CHELSEA GREEN PUBLISHING. VG/VG. Pages: 152. . 1985. 4TH PRINTING. HARDCOVER. CHELSEA GREEN PUBLISHING hardcover
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WHITTAKER & COMPANY; embellished with engravings on steel fromdrawings by the late DANIEL W.
EASTERN LEGENDARY TALES AND ORIENTAL ROMANCES - BEING A REPRESENTATION OF ORIENTAL MANNERS & HABITS EXHIBITING A TRUE.
LONDON: WHITTAKER & CO. G IN RED EMBOSSED CLOTH WITH GILT DECORATION. NO DJ. Pages: 242. . 1837. HARDCOVER. ARCHIVAL REPAIR TO HINGES & SPINE WITH SPINE FRAGMENTS. BOARDS HEAVILY EDGEWORN. LIGHT FOXING & SOILING. . WHITTAKER & CO. hardcover
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VIRGIL PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO; translated by DRYDEN JOHN;engravings by BRAMANTI BRUNO
GEORGICS
NEW YORK: HERITAGE PRESS. VG IN DECORATED CLOTH WITH SLIPCASE G. Pages: 155. . 1953. HARDCOVER. SLIPCASE LIGHTLY EDGEWORN & SOILED. PAGES CLEAN BINDING TIGHT. . HERITAGE PRESS hardcover
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