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1926réf. 031176A 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
1909réf. 031243State of New York: 1909. 836 pages. GOOD HARDCOVER. Worn cloth at spine edges and corners of book. . Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. State of New York: Hardcover
1983réf. 031323Belknap 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
1956réf. 030052Hamish Hamilton: 1956. Published by Hamish Hamilton/Harper & Brothers: 1956 266 pages. Dust jacket design by Patricia Davey."Senator Kennedy has used wonderful skill in transforming the facts of history into dramatic personal stories. There are suspense colour and inspiration here but first of all there is extraordinary understanding of that intangible thing called courage." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. This rare edition is the U.S. edition then published in UK by Hamish Hamilton. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hamish Hamilton: Hardcover
1989réf. 029541Cornell University Press: 1989. 266 pages. "Authoritative book in scope and tone the way the arguments are framed here amounts to a powerful and sophisticated whole that deals comprehensively with the nuclear revolution as no other book quite does." FINE HARDCOVER FINE DUST JACKET. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cornell University Press: Hardcover
1953réf. 029406Privately 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
1920réf. 029469Houghton Mifflin: 1920. "The American Field Service as a group of youths serving the French Army in the Great War is a thing of the past. And this is its history." 3 volumes: 1627 pages illustrated and with maps in back of volume I present. 3 FINE- HARDCOVERS Blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the spines. Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jackets Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin: Hardcover
1916réf. 029267Appleton: 1916. 296 pages illustrated. "The Panama Canal was built to shorten the length and time of voyages made by merchant vessels and war ships between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It has been said that for the people of the United States the canal is a commercial convenience and a military necessity." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER scarce. Maroon cloth covers front cover spotted else a nice clean tight copy. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Appleton: Hardcover
1977réf. 028692Belknap Press: 1977. Volume I: Sept. 1755 - Oct. 1773 Volume II December 1773 - April 1775 356 pages. "Volumes 1 and 2 of the Papers Of John Adams include letters to and from friends and colleagues reports of committees on which he served his poleical writings published and unpublished and state papers to which he made a contributions. All of Adams' newspaper writings including "A Dissertation on the Canon and the Feudal Law are in these two volumes." 2 FINE HARDCOVERS VERY GOOD DUST JACKETS dust jackets protected with clear plastic acid-free jacket. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Belknap Press: Hardcover
1912réf. 028273Putnam's: 1912. Complete in three volumes 1516 pages total illustrated. "History has in the main been written by men and about men. This was generally in accord with the spirit of the times when men were dominant in most worldly affairs. In the following pages we have aimed to do tardy justice to the memory of the women who have so splendidly done their part in helping onward the progressing destinies of the human race." 3 VERY GOOD HARDCOVERS ex-library withdrawn. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library Withdrawn. Putnam's: Hardcover
1912réf. 028272Military 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
1910réf. 028271Military 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
1969réf. 027966Kraus: 1969. 681 pages. First published in 1948 by Doubleday this book is a reprint of that edition by Kraus 2 volumes bound together. FINE HARDCOVER blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Kraus: Hardcover
1874réf. 027658D. Appleton and Co.: 1874. This is Volume II of a 2 Volume set. "A Delineation by pen and pencil of the mountains rivers lakes forests water-falls shores canons valleys cities and other picturesque features of our country." 576 pages with illustrations on steel and wood by eminent American artists. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER. This volume has been rebound circa 1931 half bound leather corners and spine. The original leather five band raised spine has been preserved. Brown leather and brown linen covers. Dark blue end papers. Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. D. Appleton and Co.: Hardcover
1897réf. 027240Charles Scribner's Sons: 1897. The first edition 360 pages. This book "is a modest attempt to give my readers a view of the machinery of our National Government in motion and some instruction as to the relations and uses of its several parts." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER with some discoloration of front lower cover edge otherwise a nice clean tight copy. Scarce. Blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine and cover. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charles Scribner's Sons: Hardcover
1862réf. 025588Leipzig:: Bernhard Tacuhnitz: 1862. 3 Volumes are bound into 2 volumes and is complete 836 pages total. "It has been the ambition of my literary life to write a book about the United States and I had made up my mind to visit the country with this object before the intestine troubles of the United Government had commenced. I have not allowed the division among the States and the breaking out of civil war to interfere with my intention." These volumes are a detailed study of the United States its history people and other factual information. VERY GOOD HARDCOVERS 3/4 quarter leather with marbled boards some wear to edges of books. Bindings are tight and internally fine. Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bernhard Tacuhnitz: Hardcover
1995réf. 025815Greenwood Press: 1995. 173 pages. "The purpose of the present study is to chronicle the changing role of anti-popery in New England from the siege of Louisbourg in 1745 until 1791 when John Carroll archbishop of Baltimore head of the Catholic Church in America visited Boston." FINE- HARDCOVER scarce. Blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine and cover. Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Greenwood Press: Hardcover
1907réf. 025313Boston Ma.: New England Druggist Publishing Co.: 1907. 133 pages illustrated with b&w photographs. "I have undertaken to write a history of the Forty-eighth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers in the Civil War in diary form from the commencement to the close of the service." VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER red cloth covers with wear at the spine edges and corners of book. Internally a nice clean copy. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New England Druggist Publishing Co.: Hardcover
1822réf. 023997by 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
1910réf. 023772L. R. Titworth & Co.: 1910. 1633 pages illustrated. "From the earliest settlements to the beginning of the war between the states" by T.J.C. Williams and "from the beginning of the year 1861 down to the present time" by Folger McKinsey. "To this is added a biographical record of representative families prepared from data obtained from original sources of information." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER except for Index page 1631 which was torn in half and repaired so it is still complete. Else a nice clean tight copy light wear to covers otherwise fine. Lettering is bright on spine dark blue cloth covers. Volume II only. Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. L. R. Titworth & Co.: Hardcover
1952réf. 022334Artcraft Press: 1952. 579 pages illustrated. "This single volume contains interesting source material in the form of original papers and unpublished diaries written by a gallaxy western authors whose contributions will long be remembered. This is copy no. 159 of the regular edition limited to 500 copies. Fold-out tipped in on the rear pastedown is present. FINE- HARDCOVER decorated reddish-brown cloth slight crease to the frontis. This is Volume VII of the Original Contributions to Western History. Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Artcraft Press: Hardcover
1955réf. 021736Boston Athenaeum: 1955. 920 pages with an Introduction by Walter Muir Whitehill. 2 FINE- HARDCOVERS. Blue cloth covers lettering is bright on spines and covers. . Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jackets Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boston Athenaeum: Hardcover
1845réf. 021966Cook & Co.: 1845. THE LIVES AND OPINIONS OF BENJ'N FRANKLIN BUTLER United States District Attorney For The Southern District of New York; And Jesse Hoyt Counsellor At Law Formally Collector Of Customs For The Port Of New York. Published by Cook & Co. in 1845 152 pages. THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MARTIN VAN BUREN: The Correspondence Of His Friends Family And Pupils; Together With Brief Notices Sketches And Anecdotes. Published by Cooke & Co.: in 1846 308 pages. GOOD HARDCOVER both of these books are bound together. Spine is missing from book and the front cover is detached. The text is fine with slight foxing. Hard Cover. Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cook & Co.: Hardcover
1967réf. 021535U.S. Government Printing Office: 1967. 371 pages Indices illustrated. "This report presents some of the evidence regarding modern Ku Klux Klan operations which the committee obtained as a result of a full-scale investigation during the 89th Congress." FINE HARDCOVER scarce. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. U.S. Government Printing Office: Hardcover
réf. 250556New York: Carlton & Lanahan nd. Reminiscences of the West India Islands Second Series.-No. II. Frontis. 159 pp. 12mo. Contemp cloth. Very Good. Reminiscences of the West India Islands Second Series.-No. II. Frontis. 159 pp. 12mo. Carlton & Lanahan unknown