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1911rif. 123934Boston: Sherman French & Company 1911. 84p. tissue-guarded frontis shows sequoia trees; hardcover first edition in green paper over boards gilt and white cloth spine gilt t.e.g. The spine is foxed scattered soil and foxing within a good copy. Collection of poetry largely religious themes by the Oakland-based poet who was later elected to congress. Sherman, French & Company unknown books
1911rif. 183164Boston: Sherman French & Company 1911. 84p. tissue-guarded frontis shows sequoia trees; hardcover first edition in green paper over boards gilt and white cloth spine gilt t.e.g. The spine is foxed scattered soil and foxing without and within a good copy that is inscribed and signed by MacLafferty on the first blank with a sepia portrait of him from photography tipped on opposite. Collection of poetry largely religious themes by the Oakland-based poet who was later elected to congress. Sherman, French & Company unknown books
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rif. 198773Folio Press 1990. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth-backed decorative paper-laid boards top edge gilt Fine in protective cover. Pp. 91 illus with coloured lithographs by Edward Piper no inscriptions. Folio Press, 1990 unknown
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1848rif. 244622New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original red cloth. Very good some wear and small loss at top of spine. Bookplate of James Torr Harmer. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sabin 10905 Harper and Brothers unknown
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1848rif. 18626New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. The first edition of The Battle of Buena Vista With The Operations Of The "Army of Occupation" For One Month by James Henry Carleton from the library of Colonel T.L. Alexander who fought in the Mexican Wars. Octavo vii 238 2 8pp ads. Brown cloth title stamped in gilt. Fraying of cloth at heel of the spine 2cm loss at head of the spine. Solid text block. Even toning throughout faint foxing limited impact to text. Complete with two folding maps including the "Plan of the Battle of Buena Vista" and "Map of the Country of Buena Vista." Bookplate of "T.L. Alexander / U.S. Army" on the front pastedown. Sabin 10905. Col. Thomas L. Alexander 1807-1881 a veteran of both the Black Hawk and Mexican wars graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1830 and entered the United States Army as a second lieutenant in the 6th Infantry. His long career included frontier service combat against the Sac Indians in the Black Hawk War Battle of Bad Ax service in the Florida Indian campaigns and distinguished action in the Mexican War at Vera Cruz Cerro Gordo Contreras and Churubusco for which he received a brevet promotion to major for gallantry. Rising to lieutenant colonel Alexander later served in senior administrative roles as Deputy Governor of the Military Asylum at Harrodsburg Kentucky and for six years as lieutenant governor of the Soldiers' Home near Washington D.C. He retired from active service in 1863. He was a founding member of the Aztec Club of 1847 along with future presidents Franklin Pierce and Ulysses S. Grant. His wife was a longtime friend of Mary Todd Lincoln often sharing correspondence and visiting the Lincoln's at the White House in 1864. Harper and Brothers unknown
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1848rif. 244622New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original red cloth. Very good some wear and small loss at top of spine. Bookplate of James Torr Harmer. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sabin 10905 Harper and Brothers unknown books
1848rif. 18626New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. The first edition of The Battle of Buena Vista With The Operations Of The "Army of Occupation" For One Month by James Henry Carleton from the library of Colonel T.L. Alexander who fought in the Mexican Wars. Octavo vii 238 2 8pp ads. Brown cloth title stamped in gilt. Fraying of cloth at heel of the spine 2cm loss at head of the spine. Solid text block. Even toning throughout faint foxing limited impact to text. Complete with two folding maps including the "Plan of the Battle of Buena Vista" and "Map of the Country of Buena Vista." Bookplate of "T.L. Alexander / U.S. Army" on the front pastedown. Sabin 10905. Col. Thomas L. Alexander 1807-1881 a veteran of both the Black Hawk and Mexican wars graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1830 and entered the United States Army as a second lieutenant in the 6th Infantry. His long career included frontier service combat against the Sac Indians in the Black Hawk War Battle of Bad Ax service in the Florida Indian campaigns and distinguished action in the Mexican War at Vera Cruz Cerro Gordo Contreras and Churubusco for which he received a brevet promotion to major for gallantry. Rising to lieutenant colonel Alexander later served in senior administrative roles as Deputy Governor of the Military Asylum at Harrodsburg Kentucky and for six years as lieutenant governor of the Soldiers' Home near Washington D.C. He retired from active service in 1863. He was a founding member of the Aztec Club of 1847 along with future presidents Franklin Pierce and Ulysses S. Grant. His wife was a longtime friend of Mary Todd Lincoln often sharing correspondence and visiting the Lincoln's at the White House in 1864. Harper and Brothers unknown books
1908rif. 371853Dublin : Maunsel 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original illustrated paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 47 pages ; 18 cm. Subjects: Authors Irish. Irish poetry. Genre: Poetry. Language: English. Dublin : Maunsel hardcover
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