Old Bookshelf: American History
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The Champlain Tercentenary; Report of the New York Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission
Albany, J.B. Lyon Company, 1911. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 534pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine, New York State Seal embossed in white and gilt to front cover, numerous illustrations, one fold-out map and one fold-out illustration. Slight wrinkle to front cover and spine, faint damp stain to margins of first 40 pages, otherwise contents are clean and binding is tight, circular ink stain to top page edges, stamp of Hon. Loren H. White, Senator 31st District on front free endpaper. Good/No Jacket.
-- Boeknummer: 001527
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75]
Catalogus: American History, Americana
Trefwoorden: "New York" Vermont Quebec
The American Civil War (The West Point Military History Series)
Wayne, New Jersey, Avery Publishing Group, Inc. 1987. First Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 0895293188. 250pp. Pictorial boards. Book is in clean, unworn condition interior and exterior. Illustrated. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 003724
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: American History, Military, U.S. Civil War
Trefwoorden: "Bull Run" Vicksburg Chicamauga Shiloh 0895293188
The Plea and the Pioneers in Virginia
Richmond Hill, L.I. 1905, 1905. First Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Everett Waddey Company. 279pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering, frontispiece with tissue-guard. Minor rubbing to edges, owner's name on front pastedown, text is clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 002820
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75]
Catalogus: American History, Religion
Trefwoorden: "Thomas Campbell' "James Bagby" Peter Ainslie" "Thomas Henlsy"
The Battles of the War for the Union
Philadelphia, Henry Altemus, 1897. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 338pp. Decorative green cloth, gilt red and black design. Extremeties rubbed, spine faded, contents are clean. Concise history of U.S Civil War, illustrated. Good.
Boeknummer: 004527
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25]
Catalogus: American History, U.S. Civil War, Military
Trefwoorden: Lincoln McClellan Lee Grant
Houghtaling's Salary List of United States Officials.
Albany, NY, Chas. E. Houghtaling, 1885. First Edition, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Flexible Boards. 128pp. Maroon leatherette stiff wraps, gilt lettering. Light wear to cover, occasional light foxing to interior, and book is in very good condition. A very comprehensive listing of United States officials and their salaries, from the President and Cabinet members, to mid-level and lower ranking positions including inspectors, collectors, clerks, railway messengers, millers, sawyers, blacksmiths and lighthouse keepers. A highly diverse collection of occupations and their incomes in the 1880s. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 004220
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 69.5]
Trefwoorden: Reference "Pay Levels"
Hesperos: Or Travels in the West. (2 Volumes as One)
London, John W. Parker, 1850. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 293, 279pp. Blue embossed cloth, gilt ship vignette to front cover, all edges gilt, frontispiece with tissue-guard for each volume. Covers edgeworn, spine chipped at head and tail and darkened, contents age-toned most heavily at first and last few pages, light foxing to fronitspieces and c first and last few pages, binding is tight. Evocative descriptions of the landscapes, environment and the people in America in mid 19th century. Good.
Boeknummer: 003920
USD 195.00 [Appr.: EURO 180.5]
Trefwoorden: "New England" Mississippi Settlers Slavery Washington "New Orleans" Louisiana "Women's Issues"
Stride Toward Freedom ; The Montgomery Story
New York, Water Committee of the City of Brooklyn, 1958. First Paperback Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. Mike Davis - Photography. 190pp. Mass market first paperback edition. Light wear to cover, slight corner crease, contents age-toned, binding is tight. Dr. King's early implementation of non violent resistance. Good.
Boeknummer: 004165
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.5]
Trefwoorden: Ebenezer Abernathy Alabama "Civil Rights"
"That Man" in the White House; You and Your President
New York, Arco Publishing Company, 1944. First Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft cover. 77pp. Stapled stiff wraps. Light edgewear, contents mildly toned but clean. A series of essays on World War II dealing with many of the issues current today. Includes a message by Rex Stout. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 003508
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: American History, Government and Politics
Trefwoorden: Roosevelt "WW II"
The Celebrated Collection of Americana Formed By the Late Thomas Wintrop Streeter; Index , A Dictionary Check-list of the Seven Sale Catalogues October 1966-October 1969
New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. 1970. First Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 352pp. Blue cloth, silver lettering. Spine is faded, book is otherwise in clean and unworn condition. Original clear vinyl jacket has a 2 inch tear mended with tape. Near Fine.
Boeknummer: 003565
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Trefwoorden: "Rare Books" Voyages" "The West"
Lee Chronicle : Studies of the Early Generations of the Lees of Virginia
New York, New York University Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. 411pp. Grey cloth in grey slipcase. Spine is sunned, book is otherwise near fine. Slipcase has light fading and soiling, corners lightly rubbed, dturdy and solid. Background and lives of Lee family members, by a descendant of them. Illustrated. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 003329
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75]
Catalogus: American History, Biography, Military
Trefwoorden: "Civil War" Confederacy
The Pilgrims' Party
New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Oblong 8vo. Hardcover. Anson Lowitz. Signed by Author and Illustrator. Approx. 80pp unpaginated. Pictorial boards. Half-inch abrasion along edge of front board, other Ight wear, contents mildly age-toned and clean. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by authors and illustrator on dedication page. Illustrations accompany text throughout. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 004306
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5]
Catalogus: American History, Children's
Trefwoorden: "Plymouth Rock" Plymouth Massachusetts Mayflower
Makers of American History ; Admiral Farragut
New York, The University Society, 1905. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 333pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Spine moderately sunned, gilt lettering bright, owners bookplate on front pastedown, text is clean and sound, binding is tight. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 003051
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25]
Catalogus: American History, Biography, Military
Trefwoorden: Navy Vicksburg Porter
Complot d' Arnold et de Sir Henry Clinton Contre Les États-Unis d'Amérique et Contre le Général Washington
Paris, Chez P. Didot, l'ainé, 1816. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. xliv, 184pp. Gilt-stamped full leather, 2 engraved portraits, 1 map. Boards detached, front board and spine missing, board scuffed, endpapers heavily darkened around edges, first few and last few pages have some light staining and foxing, the text is mildly toned. The text block is solid, and this book is a good candidate for rebinding. Howes B-114. Fair/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 002651
USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 78.75]
Catalogus: American History, History, Military
Trefwoorden: "Benedict Arnold" Treason Plot
Retrospect of Western Travel. (2 Volumes)
London, Saunders and Otley, 1838. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 276, 239pp. Green textured cloth paper spine ; most likely the later reprint edition of 1942, but only date appearing is 1838. Both volumes are clean and sound and unworn. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 003958
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.5]
Catalogus: American History, Travel and Geography
Trefwoorden: "New England" "New York' "Pennsylvania" Retrospective
The Aaron Burr Conspiracy
New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. xviii, 377pp. Green cloth,top edge gilt, paper spine label. Boards are clean and sound, minor scuffing. Slight cracking to front pastedown, offsetting to front endpapers from front panel of the dust jacket which is laid-in, contents are clean and many pages are still uncut. Folding map is bound in opposite title page. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 001827
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.5]
Catalogus: American History
Trefwoorden: Trial Wilkinson Conspiracy
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