Old Bookshelf: History
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La Nouvelle-France
Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1900. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 414pp. Red pictorial cloth, gilt and black lettering and decoration, all edges gilt, numerous black and white illustrations and 10 color plates. Text in French. Bon état, coins usés, papeir jauni. Spine chipped, light wear to edges, contents are age-tanned but clean and unmarked, color plates very bright, former owner's name on front free endpaper. Good.
-- Boeknummer: 003647
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 37.5]
Catalogus: Travel and Geography, History
Trefwoorden: Français Canada Indians "La Nouvelle France"
A Certain Eventuality... Britain and the Fall of France
Liverpool, Saxon House, 1974. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 034700010x. 320pp. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light age-toning and mild foxing to endpapers only, dust jacket has very light edgewear. Very Good/Very Good.
Boeknummer: 004018
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: Military, European History
Trefwoorden: Churchill "De Gaule" Hitler Alliance Vichy Dunkirk "WW II" 034700010x
Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America
New York, Russell and Cutler, 2022. Hardcover. 9780593297346. Signed by Author(s). 597pp. Book and dust jacket are in near fine, unworn condition. Near Fine/Near Fine.
Boeknummer: 004741
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: American History, Government and Politics
Trefwoorden: Trump Politics "January 6" Election Impeachment 9780593297346
The Rape of LaBelle
Kansas City, Missouri, Frank Glenn Publishing Co. Inc. 1946. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 274pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering. Sound copy, slight loss of spine lettering, contents mildly age-toned. Dust jacket is age-darkened, chipped, and missing a 1 x 2 inch piece along top. Introduction by Thomas Hart Benton. Very Good/Fair.
Boeknummer: 003256
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: History, Art
Trefwoorden: Fakery Fraud
Franklin in France. From Original Documents, Most of Which are Now Published for the First Time.
Boston, Chatto and Windus, 1887. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. xvi, 478pp. Brown cloth, gilt portrait medallion to front board, gilt lettering to spine. top edge gilt, frontispiece portrait with tissue-guard. Subtle staining to lower front board and upper rear board, paper abrasion to front endpaper gutter, text is clean, binding is tight and many pages still unopened, faint foxing to endpapers. A well-preserved copy. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 002611
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5]
Catalogus: American History, Biography
Trefwoorden: "Benjamin Franklin" Paris Passy
Travels in North America, in the Years 1827 and 1828. (2 Volume Set)
Philade;phia, Carey, Lea & Carey, 1829. First American Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 322, 339pp. Later binding blue paper over boards, tan buckram backing, paper spine labels, uncut edges, armorial bookplate on pastedowns of both volumes, Slight mottling to spine of volume II, contents foxed, some cracking to front gutter volume II, bindowner's name on front free endpaper, bindings of both volumes are tight, corner tear to contents page (end of Vol.I) with slight loss of text, tiny hole in front endpaper of Vol.II. A critical account of 19th century American society. Good.
Boeknummer: 003911
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.5]
Trefwoorden: "New England" Mississippi Slavery Charleston
Madame Dame Dianne de Poytiers, La Grande Seneschale De Normandie Duchess de Valentois
London, John & E. Bumpus, Ltd, 1900. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 37pp, 10 engraved plates, 2 chromolithographs (al with tissue-guards), one folding facsimile plate, errata page, silk ribbon bookmark. Covers are spotted, 2 short tears to spine, contents are clean Good.
Boeknummer: 003039
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Poitiers France "Henry II"
Essai sur l'influence des croisades
Paris, Treuttel et Würtz, 1808. Hardcover. 513pp. Marbled boards, gilt tooled leather spine. Moderate wear and scuffing to cover, text is lightly age-toned, light spotting to endpapers, slight cracking at gutters, text block is tight and holding firmly, former owner's bookplate and bookshop label on front pastedown. Author discusses the influence of the Crusades on the citizens of Europe and their civilization. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 004584
USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.25]
Catalogus: History, European History, Military
Trefwoorden: Crusades War "Middle East" Pope France Europe
This Way to Unity
New York, Oxford Book Company, 1945. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Signed By Editor. 462pp. Blue cloth, orange lettering. Covers are clean and unbldmished, text has one marginal notation and is otherwise clean. Dust jacket is crisp and clean , spine and rear panel mildly toned. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by Herbert Askwith on front free endpaper. Near Fine/Very Good.
Boeknummer: 002569
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5]
Trefwoorden: Anthology Editorials
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 17]
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 23.5]
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 70]
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 181.75]
Trefwoorden: "New England" Mississippi Settlers Slavery Washington "New Orleans" Louisiana "Women's Issues"
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