Press in the French Revolution
St. Martin's Press, 1971-01-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Beige cloth. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior. Jacket with the mildest of edge wear. Presents handsomely in archival mylar. More
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Christopher Gadsden and the American Revolution
Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1982. 1st Edition. Gorgeous and inexplicably scarce 1st Edition of this interesting revolutionary War history, Inscribed and signed by both authors on the title page. "Christopher Gadsden (1724 – 1805) was an American politician who was the principal leader of the South Carolina..... More
The Life of General Daniel Morgan, of the Virginia Line of the Army of the United States....
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859. Early Printing. 8vo. A beautiful 3rd Printing of Graham's classic biography of Morgan, one of the preeminent American field commanders of the Revolutionary War. Morgan was instrumental in the battles at Quebec, Saratoga and Cowpens, where his victory directly set in motion events..... More
Limestone Valley by the Heritage Committee of the Greater Timonium American Bicentennial Committee, Inc
GREATER TIMONIUM AMERICAN, 1977-01-01. 1st Edition. Unknown Binding. Quarto. Plastic comb binding with gold illustrated wraps. Square Tight Binding.Clean interior. Title page with very small owners info in ink. Mild wear to wraps. Scarce title from a very historic area of Baltmore County, Maryland. More
William Paca A Biography
Maryland Historical Society, 1976-01-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Trade paperback. Square Tight Binding.Clean interior. More
Creeps by Night
New York: Forum Books, 1944. 1sr Thus. Beautiful 1st Forum Books Edition of this Hammett classic, a "standard of excellence in stories of the weird, the fantastic, the supernatural, the almost incredible." Blue cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Pages lightly tanned, Dust jacket with moderate rubbing and edge..... More
Saga of CNAC #53
Oxford, Md: Privately Printed, 2004. 1st. A very nice association copy, Inscribed by Hanks to his friend and next door neighbor in Oxford, Maryland, Hanks' home town. "K__, This book is factual, but it reveals the unexpected.", Mr Fletcher. Fletcher Hanks 10/10/04" Hanks was a pilot and Captain..... More
Anne Arundel Gentry (Volume I)
Annapolis: Privately Printed, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Black cloth gilt. Square Tight Binding.Clean interior, save for small p/o address stamp to top of front end paper. More
A Farewell to Arms
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, c. 1932. Early Reprint. A beautiful early reprint of this Hemingway masterpiece, one of the great novels of the 20th century, set during the Italian Campaign of WW I. First published serially in Scribner's Magazine, the book was included in The Modern Library's..... More
Effects of the Great War Upon Agriculture in the United States & Great Britain (Preliminary Economic Studies of the War, Ed. by David Kinley)
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1973-09-01. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Square tight binding with clean bright interior. Small office stamp to front end paper. Appears never opened or read. In beautiful condition. More
Life and Letters of the Rev. John Philip Boehm: Founder of the Reformed Church in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia: Reformed Church in the United States, 1916. 1st Edition. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt titling to front board and spine. Mild edge wear, mostly at spine ends, with a touch of fraying. Square tight binding. Clean interior, save for p/o signature in ink to front end paper..... More
A Memoir of the Public Service of joseph E. Johnston,...
Baltimore, Md: R.H. Woodward & Company, 1891. 1st Edition. 8vo. 1st Edition of this comprehensive biography of one of the Confederate States' most important field commanders, and the last to surrender a major army in the South, effectively ending the Civil War in 1865. Edited by Marylander and..... More
The Dead Lecturer
New York: Grove Press, 1964. 1st Thus. 8vo. First paperback of Jones' influential collection of 1960s verse, steeped in the political upheaval of the times. Signed and inscribed by Jones as Amiri Baraka in 1987. 79 pages. Mild edge wear and moderate age toning to wraps. More
Arctic Explorations in the Years 1853, '54, '55
Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1856. 1st Edition. Two volumes complete. Brown cloth with gilt titling to spines. Elaborate illustration to boards stamped in blind. Elisha Kent Kane was a US navy surgeon who was part of the first Grinnell Expedition which attempted to find the whereabouts of the..... More
Treaty of Amity and Commerce of 1785 between the King of Prussia and USA 1977
Generic, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9. Brown cloth. Square Tight Binding.Clean interior. jacket with mild edge wear. Presents handsomely in archival mylar. More
CHRISTIAN'S PATTERN, OR A TREATISE OF THE IMITATION OF JESUS CHRIST.
London: B. Barker, D. Midwinter, W. Innys, etc. 1742. Hardcover. 8vo. 1742 Edition. Professionally and expertly re-backed with raised bands and red gilt label to spine. Boards are original leather with gilt-ruled borders. On the front paste down is a contemporary 1748 signature and address of 15 Charlotte..... More
Treatment Of Infantile Paralysis In The Acute Stage
Bruce Publishing Company, 1941-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. 1941 1st Edition signed by Kenny, a trailblazer in the field of PHYSICAL THERAPY and she is credited for laying the groundwork for modern PT principles. Kenny was an unaccredited Australian nurse who promoted a controversial new approach to..... More
THUNDERSTORMS: A SOCIAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL DOCUMENTARY 3 VOLUMES (COMPLETE)
See Description, 1981-01-01. Hardcover. 4to - over 9. Three volumes complete. Square tight bindings. Clean interiors. The mildest of wear to edges. A handsome set, appears never read. More
The Specialists (Signed, Limited Edition)
California: James Cahill, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. GORGEOUS signed Limited Edition, this being #200 of 200 printed and signed by the author on a special limitations page. Includes original green slipcase. As new. A superior edition. More
Against Right-Wing and Left-Wing Opportunism, Against Trotskyism
Moscow, USSR: Progress Publishers, 1975. 1st Edition. 8vo. Beautiful edition of this Lenin masterpiece, printed in English in 1977 Moscow, when the USSR was at the height of its power during the Leonid Brezhnev era. 1st edition thus. Red cloth with gilt titling to front and spine. Square..... More
The Years and Hours of Emily Dickinson
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1960. 1st Edition. 8vo. Beautiful 1st Edition (McBride, NAP) of a scarce title in original slipcase. Two volumes complete. Bound in black cloth with gilt titling to spines. Square tight bindings. Clean interiors. A fantastic reference containing detailed family letters, critical..... More
Pennsylvania in the War of the Revolution: Battalions and Line 1775 -1783. (2 vols)
Harrisburg: Lane, Hart State Printer, 1880. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Spectacular 1880 1st Edition, expertly rebound in burgundy cloth with silver foil to spine. The most complete record of the Pennsylvania Line and Militia during the American Revolution written to date. Two volumes complete. Square Tight Bindings. Clean interiors..... More
The history of the Green Spring Valley Hunt Club : 100th Anniversary 1892-1992
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club, 1992-01-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Green cloth gilt. Square Tight Binding.Clean interior. Very slight bow to boards. More
Tapio Wirkkala: Eye Hand and Thought
WSOY Finland, 2000. Hardcover. 4to. Beautiful coffee retrospective of Wirkkolla's work. "Wirkkala's work ranges from designs of plastic ketchup bottles and metalware to glass, ceramics and plywood in a range of styles. His success as a glass designer began in 1946 when he designed the Kantarelli vase for Iittala..... More
Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution (Two Volume Set)
New York: Monthly Review Press, 1978. 1st Edition. 8vo. Handsome two-volume and uncommon 1st Edition set on the philosophical writings of Marxist thinking on Revolution. Two volumes complete in original dust jackets. Volume I with a square tight binding, vol II slightly cocked. Both volumes with clean..... More