Antique & Collectible Books #255

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Ten Days in the Jungle by J.E.L. (1885) TRAVEL MEMOIR

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Ten Days in the Jungle by J.E.L. Boston: Cupples, Upham and Company, 1885. Travel Memoir. Hardcover, good condition....more

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN by Noah Brooks (1909) Centennial Edition

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Abraham Lincoln by Noah Brooks, Published by G. P. Putnams"s Sons, New York (1909) good conditon hardcover, "The Nations Leader in the Great Struggle through which was Ma...moreintained the Existence of the United States" Centennial Edition.

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The Christmas Books by Titmarsh (c.1880) DECORATIVE BINDING

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Good condition with general wear, hardcover, nice binding for shelf....more

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The Employment of Negro Troops Special WW2 Studies by Ulysses Lee (1966)

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The Employment of Negro Troops Special Studies by Ulysses Lee, Published by Office of the Chief of Military History, US Army (1966) very good condition hardcover. Publish...moreed Washington, D.C.: Office of the Chief of Military History U.S.Army, 1966, first printing. 4to., 7 1/4" x 10." xix+740 pp., illustrated.

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RARE Eight Volumes of George Eliot (1887) DECORATIVE BINDING

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All in good condition, some wear on covers and spine. Handy Volume Editions - not numbered (1887)...more

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AFRICA ILLUSTRATED Illustrated by the Most Eminent Artists (1889) Large Folio - Illustrations

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Africa Illustrated. Illustrated by the Most Eminent Artists. Smith, Wm. R. Published by A.W. Lovering., New York (1889) fair/good to good condition with some wear to the ...morecover, some smudging and soiling. Large folio hardcover. Illustrations include: Morocco, Algeria, Algeria-Tunis, Tripoli, Soudan, Egypt, Abyssinia, Zanzibar, Cape Colonies, Hottentot, Gaboon, Guinea, Dahomey, Senegambia, the Desert and Explorations. 4to, b&w frontis, b&w illus throughout, 200p.

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ROBINSON CRUSOE by Daniel Defoe (1937) Illustrations by N.C. WYETH

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Good condition, hardcover, lovely covers, this is ex-library but the markings are minimal on the spine and title page. Back library card shows this was last taken out in ...more1968.

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The Mad Booths of Maryland by Stanley Kimmel (1940) JOHN WILKES BOOTH

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The Mad Booths of Maryland by Stanley Kimmel, Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis (1940) good- condition with wear, ex-library. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾...more" tall. New evidence concerning John Wilkes Booth's common-law wife and children, and other information from heretofore unpublished documents and family letters.

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The Story of a Bad Boy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1927)

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The Story of a Bad Boy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Published by John C Winston, Philadelphia, PA (1927) good condition hardcover, one illustration is loose....more

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Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command THREE VOLUME SET by Douglas Southall Freeman (1944) CIVIL WAR

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Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command (3 Vol set) by Douglas Southall Freeman, Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY (1944) good- condition, the third volume...more covers have a great deal of wear more than the others. Volume 1: Manassas to Malvern Hill, 771p, Volume 2: Cedar Mountain to Chancellorsville, 760p. Volume 3: Gettysburg to Appomattox, 862p with folding map. Each volume has several illustrations and maps. Classic Civil War study of the Confederate leadership.

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A Brief and True Report for the Traveller Concerning Williamsburg in Virginia (1936)

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A Brief and True Report for the Traveller Concerning Williamsburg in Virginia by Rutherford Goodwin, Published by Colonial Williamsburg, Inc. (1936) Handsome reproducti...moreon of the original account of the important occurrences in Williamsburg with a map of buildings and sites of particular interest. Illustrated with engravings. Good condition hardcover with some wear to the outer upper spine.

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Fragments from France by Capt. Bruce Bairnsfather (1917) WORLD WAR I

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Fragments from France by Capt. Bruce Bairnsfather, Published by G.P.Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press (1917) good condition, slightly cracked hinge. An uncommonly goo...mored example; quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Subjects; World War, 1914-1918.

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RARE Mountain Interval by ROBERT FROST (1921)

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Mountain Interval by Robert Frost, Published by Henry Holt and Company, New York (1921) very good condition, Containing 75 pages of text followed by one ad. Illustrated w...moreith a photographic portrait of Frost. Hardcover, owner signature and bookplate.

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America the Land We Love. A Narrative Record of the Achievements of the American People (1916)

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America the Land We Love. A Narrative Record of the Achievements of the American People by Francis Trevelyan Miller. Published by William Thomas Blaine (1916) good condit...moreion, hardcover. Includes excerpts from epoch-making speeches by Woodrow Wilson, William H.Taft, Theordore Roosevelt, Presidents of the Unites States, three hundred illustrations, historic engravings, famous paintings, photographs, 514 pages.

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The Life of Napoleon I: Including New Materials from the British Official Records (1901) TWO VOLUMES

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The Life of Napoleon I: Including New Materials from the British Official Records by John Holland Rose, Published by The Macmillan Company, New York (1901) Two Volumes. 4...more72 pp. Frontis tissue guarded and 24 other plates; 7 Maps and Plans some tipped in. Very good condition with owner bookplate and signature.

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Growth of Thought as Affecting the Progress of Society by William Withington (1851)

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Growth of Thought as Affecting the Progress of Society by William Withington, Published by Abner Forbes (1851) good condition hardcover that has some wear on the covers (...moresee pic)

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SPAIN by James A. Harrison (1881)

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SPAIN by James A. Harrison, Published by D. Lothrop & Company, Boston (1881) Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w portraits, prints, maps; & fold-in genealogical tables. A standard hi...morestory of Spain from its ancient origins through the 19th century. A nice copy, well illustrated.

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MONTREUX Painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis (1908)

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MONTREUX Painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis, Described by Francis Gribble GRIBBLE, Francis. Published by A & C Black (1908) good condition some cover ...morewear, hardcover.

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RARE Wonderful Stories About Little Things: Many Curious Habits of the Insect World (1846)

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Wonderful Stories About Little Things: Being a True Account of Many Curious Habits & Ingenious Contrivances of the Insect World. John P. Banvard. Published by John P. Jew...moreett Co., Salem (1846) Frontis engraving of The Old Mansion. Several small illustrations in text.

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James Whitcomb Riley In Prose and Picture by John A. Howland (1903)

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James Whitcomb Riley In Prose and Picture by John A. Howland, Published by Handy & Higgins, Chicago (1903) Chicago: Handy & Higgins, 1903.unpaginated. Decorative line dra...morewings S.J. Campbell, black and white photographs throughout. 8vo. Light grey cloth spine with dark grey covers, round color plate portrait of Riley and oval color landscape plate both mounted on the front cover, decorative gilt writing. Good condition.

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The Truth About the TITANIC by Colonel Archibald Gracie

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The Truth About the Titanic by Colonel Archibald Gracie, Published by 7 C's Press Connecticut (1973) good condition with good dust jacket with some wear. Dust wrapper sta...moretes that "Archibald Gracie was a victim of the Titanic disaster, but he didn't die with the rest of his 1500-odd companions that cold April night in 1912. Instead he lingered until December 4, 1912, never recovering from his exposure in the icy Atlantic During those eight months his life was spared he wrote Truth About The Titanic perhaps the most accurate contemporary work on what actually happened as the Titanic sank." First published 1912.

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GETTYSBURG - Culp's Hill & Cemetery Hill by Harry W. Pfanz

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Very good condition if not "like new" published by The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill....more

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RARE Vanished Towers And Chimes of Flanders by George Wharton Edwards (1916) LARGE HARDCOVER

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Vanished Towers And Chimes of Flanders by George Wharton Edwards, Published by Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia (1916) good condition large hardcover. Chapters on D...moreixmude, Ypres, Commines, Bruges, Nieuport, Alost, Courtrai, Termonde, Louvain, Oudenaarde, Furnes & more. Illustrated with 31 color plates after paintings by the author, depicting the town halls, cathedrals, towers and belfries, and other sites throughout Belgium.

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WONDERFUL Charles Dickens Collection - 14 VOLUMES (c.1890)

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Wonderful set, very good condition, as shown. Fourteen volumes (c.1890) some of the better looking cloth binding sets we have listed on here....more

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RAREST Recollections of FLY FISHING for SALMON, TROUT: With Notes on Their Haunts, Habits (1885)

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Mezzotint engraved frontis by Francis Seymour Haden signed in the plate. Good condition if not better, some pages un-cut. Wonderful book....more

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