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2005réf. 1404883London UK: Viking 2005. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 325 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Spine is light blue pink and teal with teal and white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "£12.99" on front flap has severe sun-fading along spine and front joint. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine tail. Textblock edges have moderate age-toning; mild toning throughout interior. Signed flat on title page by Marina Lewycka. Shelved in Room Z. 1404883. Special Collections - Upstairs. Viking hardcover books
1819réf. 72849Washington DC: E. De Krafft 1819. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 7pp 1pp blank. Light toning to the contents else a good complete example. E. De Krafft paperback books
1861réf. 72848Washington DC: House of Representatives 1861. Paperback. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 18pp. Light soiling to the title page. Interior contents very clean else a good complete example. House of Representatives paperback books
1986réf. 1417503Cambridge: MIT Press 1986. Hardcover. Quarto 262 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is white with black print illustration. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Price unclipped: "$50.00". Boards in black cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w and color photographs drawings. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Net Desk work area. 1417503. FP New Rockville Stock. MIT Press hardcover books
réf. 72760Philippines: np np. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Oblong plastic bound photograph album. 10.5 x 7.5". 52 photographs measuring approximately 3.75" x 2.5". Inside the front cover is written "31st Div USMC New Britain Philippines." Album is clean and in very good condition. Photographs depict soldiers in camp and jungle settings riding oxen and posing with jeeps equipment and tents as well as downed aircraft and local inhabitants. No dates or names are recorded and the location is unidentified. The 31st Division served in the Philippines and New Guinea during World War II. np hardcover books
réf. 37497New York early 19th century. Broadside oblong 8-3/4" x 12." An elegant unused certificate from this Society which as its website states was "chartered by King George III in 1770 to 'improve maritime knowledge and relieve indigent and distressed shipmasters their widows and orphans'." Its members included Alexander Hamilton John Jay George Clinton Cadwallader Colden St. John de Crevecoeur Hugh Gaine Benjamin Judah Rufus King Nicholas Roosevelt and other luminaries. The Certificate is adorned with numerous vignettes of the early history of New York City. unknown books
1800réf. 23225Washington 1800. 6pp disbound. Final blank leaf lacking light uniform tanning else Very Good. An accounting of the funds available for such purposes. Their source was "prize-money so far as the accounts had been rendered then belonging to United States." Benjamin Stoddert on behalf of the Commissioners advises that the funds have been invested in stock of the Bank of the United States. Evans 38758. NAIP w027094 7. unknown books
1824réf. 16716Providence: Barnum Field 1824. 12mo. Contemporary plain wrappers stitched 12pp. Rear wrapper with a couple of tears text lightly foxed Good. Membership is limited to past or current "commanders of vessels" to provide "for their relief in distress and for the relief of their widows and children." Honorary membership is available to "persons of other professions." The first printing occurred in 1799. Expulsion is authorized for failure to pay dues or if the member "shall sink in to a common drunkard or be guilty of any atrocious vice or become so contentious as to disturb the peace and harmony of the society." OCLC 22844084 2- Yale Brown as of September 2023. Not in Sabin Bartlett Eberstadt AI Decker. Barnum Field unknown books
1799réf. 11026Boston: John Russell 1799. 13pp stitched contemporary plain blue wrappers verso of front wrap and front endpapers heavily foxed as usual. Text clean crisp and Very Good. "Surprisingly this is one of the most beautifully printed 18th century American pamphlets with a woodcut ship on the title page and a splendid variety of type fonts conservatively arranged." Jenkins. An early example of American incorporations. FIRST EDITION. Evans 35221. III Jenkins 887. NAIP w033188 4. 68 NUC 0676349 2. Not in Cohen. John Russell unknown books
1821réf. 17422Washington: Gales & Seaton 1821. 5 3 blank pp. Disbound. Light tanning scattered foxing. Good. Gales & Seaton unknown books
1822réf. 17424Washington: Gales & Seaton 1822. 91 1 blank pp 2 folding charts disbound foxed. Good. Gales & Seaton unknown books
1864réf. 13883Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1864. First Edition Thus. Original wraps. Very good. First edition of the Register of the Commissioned Warrant and Volunteer Officers of the Navy of the United States. Octavo 289pp. Original paper wraps. No additional printings listed. Solid text block wear to corners toning along edges. Tape remnants to the spine and inside corners of wraps. Government Printing Office unknown books
1828réf. 10217London: Hunt And Clarke 1828. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. First edition of Recollections of a Service of Three Years during the War-of-Extermination in the Republics of Venezuela and Colombia printed in London in 1828. Octavo two volumes xv 251pp 4pp ads; vii 277pp 2pp ads. Half title in Volume I. Original boards cloth spine labels affixed to each volume but soiled and worn. Uncut edges. Toning to leaf ends uniform toning to leaves free of foxing or noteworthy soiling. Previous ownership label on front endpaper of each volume. Housed in custom cloth chemise title in gilt on spine. Sabin 14618 Volume I printed by James Whiting and Volume II by C.H. Reynell. A scarce text with only 6 known copies appearing in OCLC. The War of Extermination known as Guerra a Muerte was a decree by Simon Bolivar authorizing acts of sabotage and murder against Spanish citizens in South America. This work includes conversations with El Libertador Simon Bolivar shortly before his death in 1830. Also includes descriptions of travel in Venezuela Colombia and parts of the Caribbean. Some sources have attributed this text to Francois Raymond Joseph de Pons. Hunt And Clarke hardcover books
1820réf. 22002ca1820. Contemporary vellum backed paper covered boards. Very good; some rubbing to the binding. 4to appx. 200 pp. two color plates. Text is in a clear legible French throughout. A system of marine telegraphy based on numerical equivalents to signal complex messages. The text is made up of an explanation of the system both French and English warship signal flags each with its own color plate and an extensive signals.vocabulary. hardcover books
1950réf. 2352748Annapolis Maryland: United States Naval Institute 1950. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Boards a bit soiled a bit musty pencil notes on rear flyleaf with minimal pencil marks in text a couple drill numbers circled. 1950 Hard Cover. xiv 259 pp. Part of a series of physical training manuals originally produced by the United States Naval Aviation Training Division and revised by the V-Five Association of America to better align with civilian educational interests. This volume focuses on basketball with sections on the sport's origin safety techniques training drills and team dynamics. United States Naval Institute hardcover books
2005réf. 2347092Honolulu Hawaii: University Press of the Pacific 2005. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 7x1x10. 2005 reissue. Corners faintly creased otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 568 pp. This reprint of the 1940 edition of the Small Wars Manual is an aid to education and training in the historical approach of Marine Corps units conducting operations in low-intensity conflicts. In the 1930s such conflicts were referred to as "small wars." The Small Wars Manual is one of the best books on military operations in peacekeeping and counterinsurgency operations published before World War II. University Press of the Pacific paperback books
1940réf. 2334796Washington D.C: United States Navy Department Hydrographic Office/Government Printing Office 1940. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Ink owner stamps a few small blemishes to boards. 1940 Large Hardcover. x 263 pp. These tables consist of tabulated solutions of the navigational triangle so arranged as to yield computed altitude and azimuth angle by inspection. The scheme of precomputing such values for ready use is a long-established one. It is in the scope arrangement and convenience of interpolation developed by the Hydrographic Office that these tables are unique. The tables are applicable equally to observations of the sun moon planets and navigational stars whether observed in north or south latitude. For convenience the values for only 10 degrees of latitude are included in each volume. This series of tables commonly known as H.O. Pub No. 214 is intended primarily for marine navigation. United States Navy Department, Hydrographic Office/Government Printing Office hardcover books
1988réf. 2319058New York: Chevprime Ltd 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12x9x0. First edition. Edges worn. 1988 Hard Cover. 151 pp. The US Navy is the largest and most powerful navy the world has yet seen. This superbly illustrated and incisive history traces its development from hastily improvised Continental Navy assembled at the beginning of the American War of Independence to the formidable maritime arm of the 1980s possessing a truly global capability to protect the United States and its interests. Chevprime Ltd hardcover books
1946réf. 2305291Washington D.C: War and Navy Departments 1946. Stapled Binding. Near Fine. Ink notes on page 86 otherwise an excellent copy. 1946 Stapled Binding. v 90 pp. This pamphlet supersedes WD Pamphlet No. 21-4 20 August 1945 including C1 16 November 1945; ND Pamphlet NAVPERS 15110 August 1945; Marine Corps Pamphlet NAVMC 1026-PD August 1945; and Coast Guard Pamphlet NAVCG 142 August 1945. CONTENTS: The Nation Salutes You; How to Use This Booklet; Going Home; Keep Them Protected; What about a Job; Your "G. I. Bill of Rights"; Additional Facts for Your Future; What the Disabled Veteran Should Know; Benefits for Dependents; For Further DetailsApply To; Personal Record; Letter Referred to on Pages 25 and 30 National Service Life Insurance; In an Emergency. War and Navy Departments unknown books
1844réf. 1414385Paris: J.-B. Bailliére 1844. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 4 215 pages plus four plates. In Good plus condition. Quarter-bound in purple cloth with brown-marbled paper boards. Spine has gilt titling; age-toned to brown; faint water damage; light bumping to head/tail and black mark to tail end. Boards have bumping to fore corners; slight chipping to rear fore edge; rubbing wear to rear board along the bottom end of cloth; and light scuffing to surfaces. Text block has light foxing age-toning and soiling to page edges; brown marbled endpapers; minor chipping to fore corners of front endpaper; two superimposed ink stamps and one embossing to title page and ink writing to title page; plate II trimmed image not impacted; tide marks to top edges and bottom fore corners to most pages throughout; light plus foxing throughout. Text in French. Shelved in Room F. Plates are mislabeled but all are present. 1414385. Special Collections - Upstairs. J.-B. Bailliére hardcover books
1979réf. 59684New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A Near Fine first Printing of the First Edition with bumped corners mild sunning and a bookplate affixed to the front pastedown in a Fine dust-jacket; Visions of Paradise: Themes and Variations on the Garden is a book of poetry that explores the themes of love loss and hope. The poems are written in a variety of styles including traditional and contemporary. The book is divided into six sections: The Garden of Eden The Garden of Love The Garden of Dreams The Garden of Joy The Garden of Sorrow and The Garden of Eternity.; Photographs; 271 pages . Stewart, Tabori & Chang, Inc. hardcover books
1976réf. 52961New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394499131 . A first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with sunning to the board edges page edge soiling and other general wear in an alike dust-jacket with a tear on the upper front edge and some scuffing to the rear. FFEP shows rubbing; The book Alone of All Her Sex is about the myth and the cult of the virgin Mary. It discusses the history of the Virgin Mary and how she has been portrayed in various religions and cultures. The book also discusses how the virgin Mary is seen as a model for Christian women and how she has been used as a symbol for many different things.; 8vo; 400 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
réf. 94017Very Good. File folder perhaps 1.5 inches thick. Lots of photocopies and a modest exchange of correspondence. unknown books
1874réf. 85381Washington: GPO 1874. Hardcover. Fair. 143p text plus 20 folded maps and charts. Worn contemporary 1/2 leather lacking most of backstrip with front and back covers having some staining and other wear and also at least partially detached. Contents sound. GPO hardcover books
1930réf. 72397NY: Published by The New York Marine News Company 1930. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 25pp. Slightly darkened with some minor creasing else very good in publisher's stapled wraps. Contents include lists of private shipping companies and Government positions for employment at sea. Dozens of companies listed inside. Published by The New York Marine News Company paperback books
