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réf. 37121Single leaf 8" x 13" completely in ink manuscript on blue paper. Old folds a few pinholes along folds affecting six to eight letters. Else Very Good. "DEAR SIR I HOLD A COMMISSION FROM YOUR EXCELLENCY AS BEAT COMMANDANT BEARING DATE OF FEB. 14TH 64. I HAVE FILLED THE DUTIES IMPOSED UPON ME BY SAID COMMISSION TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY AND WHEN YOUR EXCELLENCY CALLED OUT THE MILITIA LAST AUGUST I VOLUNTEERED IN A COMPANY OF CAVALRY AND WAS ELECT 2D LIEUT AND IN THAT CAPACITY HAVE SERVED YOUR EXCELLENCY FAITHFULLY TO THIS TIME AND AM WILLING TO CONTINUE TO DO SO AT THE SAME TIME I THINK IT JUST THAT I SHOULD HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES THAT OTHER BEAT COMMANDANTS HAS AND FOR THIS REASON I PRESUME TO WRITE YOUR EXCELLENCY THIS LETTER. "LAST YEAR I GAVE BOND FOR THE DELIVERY TO THE CONFEDERATE GOVT OF FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS OF BACON & FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS OF BEEF. I THEREFORE ASK YOUR EXCELLENCY TO GRANT ME A CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION FROM ENROLLMENT IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY. I MAKE THIS REQUEST OF YOUR EXCELLENCY BECAUSE I THINK I HAVE SERVED YOU FAITHFULLY AS ONE OF YOUR OFFICERS AND HONESTLY THINK I AM ENTITLED TO THE SAME RIGHTS AS OTHER OFFICERS IN THIS COUNTY. I BELIEVE YOUR EXCELLENCY WOULD UPON INQUIRY THAT I AM THE ONLY BEAT COMMANDANT IN THIS COUNTY THAT IS DOING SERVICE IN THE FIELD. MY RANK AS BEAT COMMANDANT IS THAT OF 2D LIEUT. HOPING TO HEAR FROM YOUR EXCELLENCY SOON I SUBSCRIBE MYSELF YOUR EXCELLENCY'S OBT. SERVANT. JONATHAN ENGLISH. 2D LIEUT. WATTS RANGERS." The author was Jonathan Q. English 1831-1865 a farmer from Monroe County Alabama. He was 2nd Lieutenant of the mounted Alabama Infantry Company known as the English Independent Cavalry or Watts' Rangers which had been formed by his cousin Capt. Thomas C. English 1819-1884 a brother-in-law of Gen. George McClellan. Less than seven weeks after writing this Letter English died near his home during the Battle of Eliska near the Baldwin/Monroe County line. Very few of the Company's men survived the Battle; but his cousin Thomas survived and was promoted to Major. At the time of his death Jonathan had a wife and four young children. unknown books
réf. 249263N.p. n.d. 3 stanzas with a 5 line refrain to each quatrain of verse. 1 page. 1 vols. 8vo. Some soiling. 3 stanzas with a 5 line refrain to each quatrain of verse. 1 page. 1 vols. 8vo. Thomas Dunn English 1819-1902 was a proilific author of poems ballads and novels; he also server two terms in the U.S. Congrress as a Representative from New Jersey; but his fame as a writer rests on the ballad in wrote in 1843 "Ben Bolt." English is also remembered as the bitter foe of his former friend Edgar Allan Poe. The two had a falling out which resulted in a fist fight as well as a long running literary feud. unknown books
2001réf. 1375578CAN. New. 2001. Soft Cover. This is a reprint edition. . CAN paperback
1964réf. 011604Lausanne CH: Edita S A 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 232pp. Blue cloth-covered boards white titles on front and spine. Small folio. Lightly bumped spine ends. Top text block edge a little dusty. Some pages tanned. Internally neat clean bright and tight. Dust jacket spine and rear has some loss shelf wear chipping to edges creasing. Rated the most beautiful complete and exciting automobile book in the world. Cover photograph shows Jim Clark in action. Profusely-illustrated in both colour and black and white. Features includes the 1964 racing calendar and an article on the first 15 years of Porsche see photographs for contents page. Numerous period advertisements. Edita S A hardcover
1962réf. 036359Lausanne: Edita SA 1962. HEAVY. 241pp illustrated throughout in colour inc several folding plates and b/w 1962 results 1963 calendar. Edges of boards slightly rubbed. A couple of tears to rear jacket panel with associated crease foxing to endpapers and page edges. Yellow cloth boards in dust-jacket. Many full-page advertisements. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Edita SA Hardcover
1960réf. 011605Lausanne CH: Edita S A 1960. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 232pp. Green cloth-covered boards white titles on front and spine. Bumped spine ends. Top text block edge dusty. Some pages tanned. Internally neat clean bright and tight. Dust jacket spine ends have some loss shelf wear chipping to edges creasing. Small folio. Rated the most beautiful complete and exciting automobile book in the world. Includes articles on the 24 hours of Le Mans speed records see photographs for contents page. Profusely-illustrated in both colour and black and white. Numerous period advertisements. Edita S A hardcover
1961réf. 011606Lausanne CH: Edita S A 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 222ppp. Blue cloth-covered boards white titles on front and spine. Bumped spine ends. Top text block edge dusty. Some pages tanned. Internally neat clean bright and tight. Dust jacket spine ends and rear has some loss shelf wear chipping to edges creasing. Small folio. Rated the most beautiful complete and exciting automobile book in the world. Profusely-illustrated in both colour and black and white. Features include a survey of the past present and future of power units; the history of France's biggest car manufacturer; all the new special-body and dream cars; Coachwork design competition; survey of the auto industry in 1960. Numerous period advertisements. Edita S A hardcover
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Oblong 4to. (24 x 31 cm). In French. [20] p. Fully color lithographic photos of Calcutta, pont sur l'Hougly; Calcutta, La rue Clive; Hyderabad, La rue Principale; Bangalore, Vue prise de Saint-Andre; Mysore, Tombeaux de Tippo Saib et d'Hyder Ali; Bombay, Gare Victoria; Bombay, Une rue dans la forteresse; Bombay, Une rue de la ville Blanche. Autour du monde. Equarelles, souvenirs, voyages: Fascicule XV. Inde Anglaise: Sites et paysages. D'apres les cliches photographiques de MM. Bourne et Shepherd.
1939réf. 2222164First American edition from English sheets. Octavo. Two page preface. Dust jacket unclipped; some small chips; short tears. Very good. 96 pages. With rubber stamped bookplate of Selma & Dan Brenner. Random House hardcover
1939réf. 2222164First American edition from English sheets. Octavo. Two page preface. Dust jacket unclipped; some small chips; short tears. Very good. 96 pages. With rubber stamped bookplate of Selma & Dan Brenner. Random House hardcover books
1945222x145mm. 96 pages. Orange cloth Hardcover. Cover and spine rubbed and dirty/stained. Cover corners/edges and spine edges bumped. Text block edges, inner cover and whitepages age-stained. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
réf. 100-26003Hal Leonard. Sheet Music. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Hal Leonard unknown
réf. 100-26530Ardmore. Sheet Music. Good. Good condition with wear and markings. Ardmore unknown
1997réf. R150156003LA MARTINGALE.. 1997. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 304 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
réf. RO20027761IFRANE.. 1995.. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 218 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
1960réf. R150233296GALLIMARD. 1960. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Papier jauni. 186 pages - ACHEVE D IMPRIMER LE 15 MAI 1960 - N°01-100-01 - mors fendus - 1 annotation à l'encre en page de faux titre n'altérant pas la lecture. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
1996réf. R150156004LA MARTINGALE.. 1996. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 250 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
1997réf. RO20211499FRANCE LOISIRS. 1997. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 251 pages - cédé par bibliothèque avec étiquette sur le 1er plat et le dos , tampons sur les contreplats et page de titre - ouvrage sous protection plastique. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
réf. RO40014705j'ai lu. Non daté. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 254 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
1994réf. RO30080088CHRISTIAN DE BARTILLAT. 1994. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 316 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
1998réf. RO40224137L'Ecole des Loisirs. 1998. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 222 pages. Dos légèrement sali.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
réf. R150009858ALBIN MICHEL. 1994.. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 493 pages. 1ère de couverture illustrée en couleurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
2004réf. ROD0139173POCKET JEUNESSE. 2004. In-16. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 130 pages - une étiquette collée sur le 2nd plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
2000réf. R200067347SEUIL. VERS 2000. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 360 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
1960réf. R150233390GALLIMARD. 1960. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 249 pages - ACHEVE D4IMPRIMER LE 5 NOVEMBRE 1960 -. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
