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Cleveland, OH: 1865. Paperback. Paperback. Decently clean pages with no markings or marginalia; there is minimal foxing/browning. The bottom of pages 5-12 are torn. The book/brochure has become separated between pages 16 and 17 due to loose binding. Pages 1-16 are no longer bound together. About 8 inlaid index cards.....
Item #064858
Washington, D. C. American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976. Illustrated. Hardcover. Commemorative reprints. Tall folio. No writing in the book. 428pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #036036
Revised Edition. Paperback. Reprint of the 1860 edition published in Camden, SO. CA. by Camden Weekly Journal Press. Limited Edition reprint #118 of 300 copies. Stapled booklet. In clear slipcase. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #038153
York, PA: King & Baird Printers, 1850. Paperback. Paperback. Bound with green tape. Rubbed and soiled pages but readable. Front cover drawing of a farmer plowing a field. Illustrations throughout, unpaginated. Unusual keepsake. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #069103
Philadelphia: George W. Mentz & Son, 1832. Paperback. Tape and string binding partially detached. Significant rubbing and soiling, folded edges, small tears on edges yet easily read; pages toned. Recipes, eclipses, farmers and mechanics almanack. 34 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #069190
Philadelphia / New York / Boston / Baltimore: Fisher & Brother, 1858. Paperback. Paperback, string binding, soiling, rubbing, some edge wear yet readable. contains Phases of Moon, Aspects of the Planets, Equation of Times and information for housekeepers.
Item #069100
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1893. Hardcover. Hardback. Index to the executive documents of The House of Representatives: Report of the Secretary Of War, Vol.2, 1893, Engineers - Part 4. *1 chart between pages 3024/3025 is missing* Indexed. This book contains Appendices A-Z, AA-ZZ, AAA-FFF, complete with 36 foldout plates.....
Item #064905
Washington, D. C. Government Printing Office, 1893. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Report of the Commissioners on behalf of the United States and journal of the Sessions of November 22, 1892 to December 17, 1892. Black paneled cloth. Spine damaged with pieces missing. Folding color chart. Illustrated. 384pp., index. Full refund.....
Item #037494
Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1952. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Frontispiece. Names and signatures of previous owner and notes inside covers and on free end papers. xxii, 737pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #038046
Salem, NJ: unknown, 1886. Paperback. Paperback, staple binding. Red cover illustrated with graphic; stories; moon phases; short biographies of the moneymakers of America, advertisements for medicines and goods. Bulk of contents are detached from spine but laid in. Slight tearing on cover and edges, yet good condition for year published.....
Item #069105
New York: White Plains and Scarsdale, 1912. Paperback. Paperback. Frontispiece/photograph of "Our Missionary and her children." Clean pages with no apparent markings, creasing, or marginalia. There is a little browning from age. 48 pp. Brown paper cover boards and spine with black lettering. The printing on the front board is.....
Item #064859
Washington, D. C. Government Printing Office, 1903. Illustrated. Special Edition. Hardcover. 58th Congress. Extraordinary Session - Beginning November 9, 1903. Corrections Made to November 5, 1903. Red blind-stamped cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Frontispiece. Illustrated. xix, 417pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #034589
Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson & Son, 1818. Hardcover. "Prior to the adoption of the present government for the United States of America, it was not practicable to collect the facts and data for a Statistical account of our country...each state was sovereign and independent of the confederated government...the details in this.....
Item #075103
New York: Dover Publications, 1970. Illustrated. Reprint Edition. Paperback. About clothing and its importance in society from the earliest days of the American colonies into the eearly 19th century. Two volume set in very good condition. Profusely illustrated. Previous owner's name stamped on front free end-papers. Frontispiece. 388, (824pp), index.....
Item #031897
New York & others: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1986. Illustrated with photographs. 2nd Printing. Paperback. PROFESSIONAL COPY. A look at social and political events in America after World War II. Blue cover titled in red & white. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Indexed, 238 pp. VERY GOOD+ condition. Mild edge wear.....
Item #062300
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965. Illustrated. New Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. White House resident history of the first 34 families to occupy it. Dust jacket price-clipped. Illustrated end papers. 304pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #037551
New York: The Viking Press, 1969. Illustrated. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Reprint Edition, 1969. Tan cloth with gold lettering, illustrated, 296pp., index, mylar cover, no writing in the book, nice copy, Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #023720
self published, 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Nice Copy. Inscribed inside front cover. The text contains a few hand written corrections - presumably from the author. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #006823
J.B. Lyon Company (Printers), 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Brown boards, gilt blind stamped title on cover and spine. Significant moisture extending the vertical length of front and back covers near fore edge, spotting on covers, blue ink stamp inside front cover; front and back hinges starting. Sepia tone portrait of.....
Item #066131
New York: Harper Design, 2007. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION, 2007. In the early 1960s, Richard Avedon was commissioned by Harper's Bazaar to create Observations, a column that consisted of a series of nine photographic essays. The subject of the first essay was John F. Kennedy and his young.....
Item #037481
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). The best study we have of the operation of any New Deal program..." Size: 8vo. 295 pages. 8vo.
Item #047938
Helena, MT: Farcountry Press, 2001. Illustrated. Second Edition. Paperback. Fifer and Soderberg chronicle the journey of the Corps of Discovery in superb detail. This award-winning guide traces the Lewis and Clark Expedition from its very beginnings at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello through the Midwest and the Rockies, to the Pacific Ocean.....
Item #036188
The Overmountain Press, 2004. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Hardcover. Hardcover. Bound in orange publishers cloth. Coveris plain with gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated with black and white photographs. From the dustjacket, "Fabled in American History, the Scotch-Irish played a principal role in settling the Southern Appalachian Mountains.....
Item #068547
New York: Newcomen Society of North America, 1953. Woodcuts. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Slight soiling on edge of front wrapper, staples a little rusted. The Newcomen Society of North America was chartered in 1961, following the earlier establishment in 1923 of the Newcomen Society in England. The focus is on.....
Item #057436
Oxford University Press, 2010. First Oxford Edition. Paperback. Glossy pictorial cover. A few pages of B&W photographs in center. viii, 400 pp., including 72 pages of Appendix, Acknowledgments, Notes, and Index. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #061149