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Welles, Albert (Virginia) AMERICAN FAMILY ANTIQUITY.
NY, 1880, 274pp., sm. folio. First ed. Incl. color coats of arms & histories for families of Washington, Barron, Buell, Cary, Page, Frost, Stokes, Dunbar, & Grace. Welles issued at least four vols in this series, but this one complete w/in itself. Orig. pebbled cl., the Hoyt binding bkstrp seriously damaged, new bkstrp & label supplied. Genealogy.
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Mansergh, Nicholas (Ireland) IRELAND IN THE AGE OF REFORM AND REVOLUTION: A COMMENTARY ON ANGLO-IRISH RELATIONS AND ON POLITICAL FORCES IN IRELAND 1840-1921.
London, (1940), 272pp. First ed. This is a review copy, bearing the signature of a nationally famous ed./writer. Fine in Irish green cl. & a d.j. w/some age wear. Travel.
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Green, John Richard G. (England) OXFORD STUDIES.
London, 1901, xxxii,302(2)pp., 12mo. Chapters on "Early Hist.," "18th C.," "Young Oxford," & "Oxford As It Is." First ed. V.g., some foxing. Posthumous ed. Travel.
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George W. ^Jacobs & Co. (Publishers) (Medical) ANATOMICAL CHART.
Phila., c.1890. Has t.p. & 12pp. of chromolithos (Bavarian ptg), 11 of which have other side blank.63/4 x 53/4". Leaves loose from text. Not listed per OCLC. Germany. Travel.
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Bowes, James L. (Japan) JAPANESE MARKS AND SEALS. PART I: POTTERY; PART II: ILLUMINATED MSS. AND PRINTED BOOKS; PART III: LACQUER, ENAMELS, METAL, WOOD, IVORY, ETC.
London, 1887, ix,379pp. When this title arrived, the binding was loose from text block & text blockwas asunder. Mr. Lannon remounted the cvrs & bkstrp to form a protective box for the text. Eight pp. of index are in facs. By the author of Keramic Art of Japan. Not net. Deco. Ceramics.
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Bartlett, Alice H. (Mussolini) CAESAR: THE UNDEFEATED: A POETIC DRAMA.
London, (1929), 54(24)pp., 4to. V.g., cvrs a bit bowed. W/embossed offsetting to free e.p. Twenty-four full-p. illus. The photo illus. of Mussolini leaves no doubt about author's nominee for a modern Caesar-frankly I like better the picture Life Magazine ran in 1945. Italy. Rome. Travel.
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Rogers, Walter T. (Books) A MANUAL OF BIBLIOGRAPHY: BEING AN INTRODUCTION TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF BOOKS, LIBRARY MANAGEMENT, AND THE ART OF CATALOGUING.
NY, 1891, 172(4)pp. First U.S. ed. V.g. 1/2 recent lea. w/new e.p. & orig. pseudo vellum w/gilt (bright) cut of scholar w/fools cap cowled. Color ftspc.
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Department of State (Shoes) REPORTS FROM THE CONSULS OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE LEATHER AND SHOE INDUSTRIES IN THEIR SEVERAL DISTRICTS.
DC, 1885, vi,205-678pp. A 2nd report, at the front (v,99,iv) deals w/commerce & manufacture in general. But the shoe report really gets to the sole of the matter. Three-fourth lea. & red marbled bds & e.p., v.g. No copy on net. Textiles. Fashion.
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Hume, David (England) THE IMPERIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, FROM THE EARLIEST RECORDS TO THE PRESENT TIME.
London, etc., 1891, 3 vol., Imperial 8vo. Expanded by Stafford & Dulcken. Maroon cl. & beveled bds.Gilt bright, a few snags to Vol. I fore edge. Make this good, else v.g. Many full-p. plts. Of the 151 entries under Hume, over 1/2 are for odd vols from sets. No other copy on net. Travel.
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Rice, Herbert L. (Mathematics) THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF INTERPOLATION: INCLUDING MECHANICAL QUADRATURE, AND OTHER IMPORTANT PROBLEMS CONCERNED WITH THE TABULAR VALUES OF FUNCTIONS
Lynn, MA, 1899, 234pp., 4to. V.g. green cl., ex-Carnegie. On net to one twenty five.
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Nugent, Lord (England) MEMORIALS OF JOHN HAMPDEN, HIS PARTY AND HIS TIMES.
London, 1899, lxxv,420(32)pp. Fifth ed. Out of print. V.g. in blue cl. w/modest rubbing at bkstrp edges. Travel.
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Rogers, Samuel (Illustration)(Poetry) THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY AND OTHER POEMS...AND THE PAINS OF MEMORY BY ROBERT MERRY.
NY, 1808, 254pp., 12mo. Also "Beech Tree's Petition" by Thomas Campbell. Has at least one woodcut signed by Anderson (p. 13) & others are attributed to him. Full sheep, top 3" front cvr worn. Illustration. Poetry.
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Bushnell, Belle (Civil War) JOHN ARROWSMITH: PLANTER.
Cedar Rapids, IA, 1910, 466pp. First ed. Scarce. Three illus. by Roanoke, VA's Walter Biggs. On netto one sixty-five. Military. Virginia.
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Optic, Oliver (Juvenile) FREAKS OF FORTUNE; OR, SAVED FROM HIMSELF.
NY, c.1900, 280(6)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #156. On net to fifty. Juvenile.
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Optic, Oliver LOUIS CHISWICK'S MISSION; OR, UP THE LADDER OF SUCCESS.
NY, c.1900, 320pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #138. Juvenile.
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Optic, Oliver (Juvenile) THROUGH BY DAYLIGHT; OR, KING OF THE RAILS.
NY, c.1900, 253(1)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete front & back. A few sm. tears. Series #147. Juvenile.
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Walpole, Horace (American Revolution)(England) JOURNAL OF THE REIGN OF KING GEORGE THE THIRD, FROM THE YEAR 1771 TO 1783
London, 1859, xxvi,537/xxxiv,637pp., 2 vol. Tall 8vo., plum cloth w/ diamond diapers, each w/florette. Comparable copies on net @ two hundred.
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Editors of LOOK MAGAZINE. (World War II)(Military) MY FAVORITE WAR STORY.
NY & London, (1945), 155(1)pp. First ed. V.g. in steel blue cl. & white lettering. Great stories. Military.
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Mill, John Stuart (Philosophy)(Politics) DISSERTATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS - POLITICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND HISTORICAL
London, 1867, vi,474/563/379pp., 3 vol. Three quarter calf & mrbld bds., mrbld e.p., all edges mrbld. V.g. w/gilt on red titling (one label w/chip affecting two letters in "Discussions"). The black on gilt author vol. labels are new. Reprint by Instant Book (add money & stir) @ six hundred fifty. Other sets on net to nearly five hundred.
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Foster, (Mrs.)(M.E.) (Europe)(Literature) A HAND-BOOK OF MODERN EUROPEAN LITERATURE FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE FAMILIES
Philadelphia, 1850, vi,354;ads-24pp., large 12 mo. V.g. Full embossed black cl. w/two small chafed spots top of bkstrp. Lower half of fore edge damped first 100 pp. Opaque discoloration rear cover. Aimed for schools. Not net.
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Sugden, Edward Burtenshaw (Law)(Commerce) A PRACTICAL TREATISE OF THE LAW OF VENDORS AND PURCHASERS OF ESTATES
Philadelphia, 1820, lxx,558,49,83pp., large 8vo. Called the second American ed. w/U.S. notes by Edward D. Ingraham. First pub. 1805. Full law calf, mild shelf twist. This title reprinted up to at least 1862. On net to two hundred twenty five (this ed).
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Cain, Georges (France)(Travel) WALKS IN PARIS
New York, 1909, xi,334pp., large 12 mo. V.g. Cover & bkstrp gilt bright. Color ftspc by Maxwell Armfield, also over 100 other illus.
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Jackson, Catherine Charlotte (France)(Travel) OLD PARIS - ITS COURT AND LITERARY SALONS
New York, 1880, xviii,545,ads-(9)pp., large 12 mo. Armorial cover gilt bright, bkstrp gilt quite legible. Scraped line to left of the bkstrp title gilt. Seventeenth century Paris.
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Hearn, Lafcadio (Japan)(Germany)(Lit) IZUMO BLICKE IN DAS UNBEKANNTE JAPAN
Frankfurt, 1907, 314pp. First German ed. after a special run of 25 copies. Bound in darkened vellum, cover gilt bright.
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Purdon, John (update by Frederick C. Brightly) (Law)(Pennsylvania) A DIGEST OF THE LAWS OF PENNSYLVANIA - 1700 - 1872
Philadelphia, 1873, cxxi,874/ix,875-1772pp., 2 vol., 4to. Two massive vols. in old full law calf, the gilt on both red & black labels bright. V.g. End papers w/some glue browning.
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) THERE WERE TWO PIRATES - A COMEDY OF DIVISION
New York, 1946, x,121pp., small 8vo. First ed. V.g. (bkstrp lettering oxidized but legible) in v.g.dj.
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Cabell, James B. (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) STRAWS AND PRAYER-BOOKS.
NY, 1924, 302pp. First ed. V.g. in reddish brown cl. Slight darkening to bkstrp.
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) THE SILVER STALLION - A COMEDY OF REDEMPTION
New York, 1926, xii,358pp., large 12mo. First ed. Near fine (dj. ghost on e.p.) in a dj. w/later backing and masking tape at top & bottom.
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) SOMETHING ABOUT EVE - A COMEDY OF FIG-LEAVES
New York, 1927, ix,364pp., small 8vo. First ed. Near fine in v.g. dj. (small chip atop bkstrp, another smaller bottom margin front cover). Unopened.
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) PREFACE TO THE PAST
New York, 1927, viii,309pp., small 8vo. First ed. V.g., the bkstrp gilt bright (most times well oxidized).
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) SMITH - A SYLVAN INTERLUDE
New York, 1935, ix,,313pp., small 8vo. First ed. Would be v.g. but both f.e.p. removed, dj. ghosting on adj. leaf. Bkstrp lettering remarkably good. In dj. w/inner liner and masking tape at top & bottom
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) HAMLET HAD AN UNCLE - A COMEDY OF HONOR
New York, 1940, xx,269(2)pp. First ed. V.g. in crimson cl. in dj. w/added backing and masking tape at top & bottom
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) SMIRT - AN URBANE NIGHTMARE
New York, 1934, xxi,309pp., large 12 mo. First ed. V.g., the silver gilt bkstrp lettering legible but w/some loss of the white ink.
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) THE FIRST GENTLEMAN OF AMERICA - A COMEDY OF CONQUEST
New York, 1942, 309pp., small 8vo. First ed. Near fine, glue ghosts at inner jts. Lettering v.g. - in v.g. dj. with 1/16" blemishes @ top & bottom of bkstrp.
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Cabell, James Branch (Intro. by John Macy) (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) BETWEEN DAWN AND SUNRISE - SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF JAMES BRANCH CABELL
New York, 1930, xxvii,291pp. First ed. Near fine, cover gilt very good.
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Cabell, James Branch (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) THE LINE OF LOVE
New York, 1905, xi(xii),290(1)pp. First ed. Near fine in lime green cl. w/white ink floriation. T.e.g. Here w/ten Howard Pyle color plates.
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Cabell, James Branch (Edgar MacDonald) (Cabell, J.B.)(Literature)(VA) JAMES BRANCH CABELL AND RICHMOND-IN-VIRGINIA
Jackson, MS, 1993, xxiv,373pp. First ed. Fine in fine dj.
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(Cabell, James B.)Bregenzer, Don & Samuel Loveman (eds.) (Cabell, J.B.)(Lit)(VA) A ROUND-TABLE IN POICTESME - A SYMPOSIUM
Cleveland, 1924, xi,126pp. First ed. V.g., bkstrp lettering oxidized.
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Sweeny, Lenora H. (Virginia)(Gen)(Amer Rev) AMHERST COUNTY, IN THE REVOLUTION - INCLUDING EXTRACTS FROM THE "LOST ORDER BOOK"
(Lynchburg), 1951, xiii,212pp. V.g., light (coffee?) spots to t.p. & page edges foxed. Fronts., plts, ports., fascm. Still the main source on this county. Several years ago, we has a small shelf of this title. That's gone & this is a stray, rich in Higginbotham lore.
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Johnston, Ross B. (comp.) (West Virginia)(Appalachia) WEST VIRGINIA ESTATE SETTLEMENTS
Baltimore, 1978, 176pp. First ptd. (periodical) 1955+ Fine w/some slight foxing.
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Williams, Perdita M. (Virginia)(Social)(Women)(Auto) GLIMPSES OF RURAL RETREAT: A STUDY OF SOCIAL CHANGE IN THE AREA OF RURAL RETREAT, VIRGINIA.
Radford, VA, (1978), 110pp. An expanded Master's paper, brought up-to-date w/informative details & pictures. Our town. V.g. Signed by author. Appalachia.
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Morton, Frederic (Virginia)(Genealogy) THE STORY OF WINCHESTER IN VIRGINIA - THE OLDEST TOWN IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY
Strasburg, VA, 1925, 336pp. First ed. Fine, (dj. ghost on e.p.).
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Whitman, E. Pierce. (Virginia)(Appalachia) PULASKI COUNTY - A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES.
Radford, VA, 1974, iv,60pp., 8vo. Fine in dk red cl. & bright gilt. A scarce title.
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Cook, Joel (Americana)(Travel) AMERICA - PICTURESQUE AND DESCRIPTIVE
Philadelphia, 1900, viii,510/viii,514/viii,592pp., 3 vol., large 12 mo. Fine in crimson cl. w/sparkling gilt cover deco & the publisher's custom red canvas overwrap. 75 photo gravure illus. Scarce in the overwrap.
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Barbour, W.B. (comp.) (Virginia)(Genealogy) "HALIFACTS".
Danville, VA, 1941, 281,(5),xviipp. V.g. w/a few scrapes. Gilt bright on burgundy red. Much family hist.
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Barbour, W.B. (comp.) (Virginia) "HALIFACTS".
Danville, VA, 1941, 281,(5),xviipp. V.g. w/some flecks. Much family hist.
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Iriye, Akira (Military)(Asia) WESTERN PERCEPTIONS AND ASIAN REALITIES
Colorado Springs, CO, 1981, iv,15pp., small 8vo. First ed. Wrps. Number 23 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Not net.
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Weigley, Russell F. (Military) THE END OF MILITARISM
Colorado Springs, CO, 1973, (v),15pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Number 15 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Not net.
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Holley, I. B. (Aviation)(Military) AN ENDURING CHALLENGE: THE PROBLEM OF AIR FORCE DOCTRINE
Colorado Springs, CO, 1974, (v),18pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Number 16 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Not net.
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Preston, Richard A. (Military) PERSPECTIVES IN THE HISTORY OF MILITARY EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONALISM
Colorado Springs, CO, 1980, (v),39pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Number 22 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Not net.
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Blum, John Morton (World War II)(Patriotism)(Mil) UNITED AGAINST: AMERICAN CULTURE AND SOCIETY DURING WORLD WAR II
Colorado Springs, CO, 1983, (iv),14pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Number 25 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
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Ross, Steven (Military)(France) NAPOLEON AND MANEUVER WARFARE
Colorado Springs, CO, 1985, (iv),18pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Number 28 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Only one copy on net.
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Matloff, Maurice (Military)(Politics)(President) MR. ROOSEVELT'S THREE WARS: FDR AS WAR LEADER
Colorado Springs, CO, 1964, (vii)21pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Fold map (7 1/2 x 10"). Number 6 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
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Optic, Oliver (Juvenile) TRY AGAIN; OR, THE BOY WHO DID RIGHT.
NY, c.1900, 187(9)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #162. Juvenile.
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Gel'fand, I. M. (Mathematics) LECTURES ON LINEAR ALGEBRA - NO. 9 - INTERSCIENCE TRACTS IN PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS
New York, 1961, ix,185pp. First ed. V.g. in stained dj. Two internal lib. stamps. Fore edge first three leaves damped.
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(James, Henry) (James, Henry)(Lit)(Crit) Collection of 14 journals or off-prints relating to HENRY JAMES
New York, 1965+, 14 vol. Fourteen items: six are PMLA (PUBLICATIONS OF THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA), three are WESTERN HUMANITIES REVIEW, and one each PRAIRIE SCHOONER, AMERICAN QUARTERLY, SOUTHERN REVIEW, and two more.
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Philips, S. W. et. als (Ohio)(Agri)(Map)(Geology) SOIL SURVEY - MUSKINGUM COUNTY, OHIO
DC, 1925, 46pp. First ed. Removed, wrps retained. Large fold map in color (ca. 25" X 34") illus. topological features & railroads. USDA pub. Not net.
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Fowler, Earl D. & A. T. Wiancko (Indiana)(Agri)(Map)(Geology) SOIL SURVEY OF PUTNAM COUNTY, INDIANA & THE MANAGEMENT OF PUTNAM COUNTY SOILS
DC, 1925, 55pp. First ed. Removed, wrps retained. Lib stamp. Large fold map in color (ca. 25" X 34") illus. topological features & railroads. USDA pub. Not net.
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Optic, Oliver - Alger Series (Juvenile) HOPE AND HAVE; OR, ON HIS OWN RESOURCES.
NY, c.1900, 245(11)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete cvr front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #134. This ed. not net. Juvenile.
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Casanova de Seingalt, Jacques (Literature)(France)(Travel) MEMOIRS.
Edinburg, 1940, 8 vol., very tall 8vo. Ltd Eds Club. Well ptd set in 1/2 rose cl. & floral pattern rose & white patterned bds. Very attractive. Note: Vol. 5, p. 24-32 shows evidence of careless opening, w/chips above or below text on four leaves & some tears mended w/unknown tape. Save for being partially pregnant, a most marriageable daughter. France. Literature. Travel.
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Alger, Horatio Jr. (Juvenile) MAKING HIS WAY; OR, FRANK COURTNEY'S STRUGGLE UPWARD.
NY, c.1900, 244(10)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete cvr front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #8. This ed. not net. Juvenile.
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Alger, Horatio Jr. (Juvenile) STRUGGLING UPWARD; OR, LUKE LARKIN'S LUCK.
NY, c.1900, 255(1)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete cvr front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #29. This ed. not net. Juvenile.
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Ippolito, Dennis S. (Economics) UNCERTAIN LEGACIES: FEDERAL BUDGET POLICY FROM ROOSEVELT THROUGH REAGAN.
Charlottesville, VA, 1990, xiv,297pp. First ed. Issued at 37.50. Fine in fine d.j. Out of print. Political.
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Ewers, John C. (Native American)(Women)(Auto) COMPANION AND COLLEAGUE - SOME MEMORIES OF MARGE
DC, 1988, 16pp., 7 x 9". Wrps. Fine. Signed by author. Details on his many American Indian pub. works as well as his wife and her assistance in his research. Photo illus.
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(Green, D. C.) (Naval)(Military)(Engineering) REPORT ON D. C. GREEN'S SYSTEM OF VENTILATION.
DC, 1879, 11pp. First ed. V.g. Removed from a bound vol. One plt opening to 12 x 17". This pamphletwas sunk in the U.S.S. Tallapoosa & stayed underwater for several weeks (w/Xerox of statement). Military. Engineering.
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Purcell, Henry (Music)(Austria) DIDO AND AENEAS - TRAGIC OPERA IN 3 ACTS BY NAHUM TATE
Vienna, 1924, 88pp., 4to. Wrps. Near fine. German text & piano. Not net.
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Pergolese, G.(iovanni B. (Music)(Germany) STABAT MATER
Klavier/Auszug/Leipzig, c.1930, 35pp., 4to. Wrps. Fine. Owner dated 1933. No U.S. copy on net.
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Lortzing, A. (Music)(Germany) UNDINE - ROMANTISCHE ZAUBEROPER IN 4 AKTEN
Leipzig, 240pp., 4to. Peters Edition pub. cl. over flexible bds. Variant, using "Akten" instead of "Aufzugen". Here, also, the title p. is a cancel. Music & words.
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Nautical (Nautical) LIVES AND VOYAGES OF DRAKE, CAVENDISH, AND DAMPIER; INCLUDING AN INTRODUCTORY VIEW OF THE EARLIER DISCOVERIES IN THE SOUTH SEA,...
New York, 1840, 332pp., 16 mo. In traditional half lea. & black (now tan) cl of Harper's Family Library #30 w/three steel ports. All edges mrbld. First pub. by Harper in1839.
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James, G. P. R. (Medieval)(Military) THE HISTORY OF CHIVALRY
New York, 1840, 342pp., 16 mo. V.g. in half lea. & black (now nearly tan) cl of Harper's Family Library #20. All edges mrbld. Expected foxing, especially to ftspc. (tissue guard in place). Damping to lowest 2" of gutter.
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Williams, J (Asia Minor)(Military)(Travel) THE LIFE AND ACTIONS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
New York, 1839, 351pp., 16 mo. V.g. in half lea. & traditional black cl. of Harper's Family Library#7. Fold map. All edges mrbld. Foxing to t.p. & some in text.
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Bryant, William Cullen (Poetry) SELECTIONS FROM THE AMERICAN POETS
New York, 1843, 316pp., 16 mo. First ptd by Harper 1840, here in v.g. black cl. of Harper's Family Library, # 111. Wear to top of bkstrp. Expected foxing, a few scrapes to rear p.d.
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Smith, H. I. (Education)(Foreign) EDUCATION: PART I - HISTORY OF EDUCATION (ANCIENT & MODERN) PART II - A PLAN OF CULTURE AND INSTRUCTION
New York, 1844, 340pp., 16 mo. V.g. in the black cl. of Harper's Family Library, # 156. A few smallscrapes to gilt embellishment on bkstrp. Closed tear rear cover. No ed. this early on net. Smith was Prof. of languages at Gettysburg Seminary.
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Irving, Washington (Literature) THE LIFE OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH, WITH SELECTIONS FROM HIS WRITINGS.
New York, 1844, 323/313(6)pp., 2 vol., 16 mo. V.g. in the traditional black (now almost tan) cl. ofHarper's Family Library, # 121 & 122. Considerable foxing to ftspc tissue guard.
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Howard County Planning Commission (Maryland)(Arch)(Plan)(Map) A ROAD AND PROPERTY NUMBERING MAP OF HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND
Ellicott City?, 1969, 42 x 56". Blueprint.
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U.S. Dept. of the Interior. (Potomac)(WV)(VA)(MD)(App) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE RECREATION AND LANDSCAPE SUB-TASK FORCE ON THE POTOMAC.
DC, (1966), 80pp., 11 1/2 x 20". Folio w/plastic comb binder.
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Calwell, J. B. (Bookplate)(App)(WV) BOOKPLATE OF J. B. CALWELL - White Sulphur Springs, now West Virginia
c.1830, 1 1/4 x 2 1/2". Ornate border surrounds the name. C.f. Renier's Springs of Virginia.
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Meade, William (Virginia)(Gen)(Religion) OLD CHURCHES, MINISTERS AND FAMILIES OF VIRGINIA
Baltimore, 1966, 490/496,114pp., 2 vol. First pub. 1857. Fine in navy cl. This reprint includes WISE'S DIGESTED INDEX & GENEALOGICAL GUIDE - 109 double col. pp.
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Clement, Maud C. (Virginia)(Genealogy) FRONTIERS ALONG THE UPPER ROANOKE RIVER, 1740-1776: A STORY OF FIRST SETTLEMENT.
(Lynchburg, VA), (1964), viii,77pp. Fine. Illus., map, port facs. Callay, Clement, & Lynch families.
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Dolbeare, Kenneth M. (Law) TRIAL COURTS IN URBAN POLITICS
Huntington, NY, 1976, xvi,137pp. First ptd. 1967. Near fine w/some discoloration to front cover. Five p. preface.
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Prideaux, Humphrey (Judaica)(Middle East)(Israel) THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT CONNECTED IN THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS AND NEIGHBORING NATIONS...
Oxford, 1851, xxiv,646/xviii,776pp., 2 vol. Pub as early as 1823, here in two sturdy large 8vo. vols., new bkstrps & labels. Some scrapes, w/cosmetics. On net to nearly three hundred.
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Taylor, Isaac (Philosophy)(Metaphysics) THE WORLD OF MIND - AN ELEMENTARY BOOK
New York, 1858, 378,ads-6pp., 12 mo. Good, new bkstrp & label. A few small scrapes. Noted Methodistphilosopher w/over 800 entries for this author on net. This title listed only once @ one hundred.
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(Ingraham, Joseph W.) A Yankee (Americana)(Slavery) THE SOUTH-WEST - BY A YANKEE
New York, 1968, 278/294pp., 2 vol. Fine w/out dj. as issued. This title first ptd. 1835, listed as Howes G. 49. See also Clark, Old South III #58. Much on Louisiana and Mississippi. Sadly neither copy on net is graced w/these credentials.
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Scheips, Paul J. (American West)(AZ)(Mil) WILL CROFT BARNES - A WESTERNER OF PARTS
DC, 1981, iv,38pp. First ed. Fine in tan wrps. Cattleman, legislator, Indian fighter. Enhanced w/aone p. bio. of author, eminent military historian.
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Scheips, Paul J. (Civil War)(Military) UNION SIGNAL COMMUNICATIONS: INNOVATION AND CONFLICT
(DC), 1963, (23)pp. Wrps/fine. This is an off-print from CIVIL WAR HISTORY, describing the birth ofthe Signal Corps. It is an extract of Scheip's dissertation. The author was a military historian of note. No copy on net.
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Eley, A. W. (Fashion)(Textile) STOCKINGS - SILK, COTTON, RAYON, NYLON
Leicester, 1953, 225,ads-12pp. First ed. V.g. w/mild shelf skew. Modestly ex. lib. No U.S. copy on net.
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Johnson, Keith (Fashion)(Chemistry)(Domestic) DRY CLEANING AND DEGREASING CHEMICALS AND PROCESSES
Park Ridge, NJ, 1973, x,324pp. First ed. V.g. Modestly ex. lib. No copy on net.
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Brown, W. (Domestic)(Textile)(Chemistry) THE PRINCIPLES OF LAUNDERING
London, 1955, vii,104,ads-14pp. First ed. V.g. Modestly ex. lib. About 30 pp. on chemistry of washing (softeners, detergents, etc.). This title not net.
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Harralson, Grayson (Textile)(Commerce)(KY) PRINCETON HOSIERY MILLS - A FAMILY AFFAIR
Princeton, KY, 1983, ix,207pp. First ed. V.g. Modestly ex. lib. Located in Western Kentucky closer to Cape Girardeau, Missouri than to Louisville. Began 1918. No copy on net.
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Mattiello, Joseph (ed.) (Decoration)(Arch)(Printing) PROTECTIVE AND DECORATIVE COATINGS
New York, 1946, 4 vol. Approx. 2500 pp. First ptd 1941. V.g., modestly ex. lib. Solid. These are the first four vols. of five. Covering, among others, varnish material, raw pigments (powders, etc.), oleoresinous vehicles, luminescents, and water base.
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