Annapolis: Jehu Chandler, 1816. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Contains laws at the end of the WAR of 1812, December 5, 1814 - February 3, 1815, including laws on SLAVERY as well as the defense of the State of Maryland to reduce the number of militia call-ups. Rebound in 1927..... More
Annapolis: Jehu Chandler, 1816. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. 1st Edition. Contains laws of Maryland, December 4, 1815 - January 30, 1816, including laws on SLAVERY as well as the construction of the famous BATTE MONUMENT in Baltimore, construction of a new courthouse in Hagerstown as well as..... More
Annapolis: Jehu Chandler, 1813. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Contains laws passed by the State of Maryland during a special session called by Governor Levin Winder to address military issues related to the WAR OF 1812. The Assembly met from May 17 -30, 1813 and passed, among others..... More
Annapolis: State of Maryland, 1812. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Laws Made and Passed by the General Assembly of the State of Maryland at an extra session....June 1812.This volume consists of the few laws passed by the state of Maryland after and in response to the U.S. declaration..... More
New Milford, Connecticut: Flayderman & Co., 1967. 1st Edition. 8vo. Interesting history of primitive hand-held weapons in America. Brown cloth with brown title on front and spine. Tight square binding. Clean interior. Foxing on top edge and endpapers. Dust jacket with mild rubbing and edge wear. Numerous..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1839. First British Edition. 8vo. GORGEOUS 1839 1st British Edition set of the first important history of the U.S. Navy. It was this work which cemented Cooper's rank among the finest of American scholars, which stands to this day. Two volumes complete. Contemporary..... More
Tidewater Book Company, 1998-06-01. 1st Thus. Paperback. 8vo - over 7. 1st softcover edition. New, brought Straight from the Footner Family after private printing. A superior edition. More
Tidewater Book Company, 2014, 2016-01-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Brand new. Still in publishers shrink wrap. Illustrated boards. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior. A superior Edition. More
York, Pa: George Shumway Publisher, 1977. 1st Edition. Quarto. A beautiful copy in original dust jacket. profusely illustrated and covering arms makers from early colonial days into the 20th century. Tan cloth. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior. Mild edge wear to binding. Dust jacket with just..... More
Biddeford, ME. An exceptional piece of Maine War of 1812 history! This November 3, morning muster roll, completed by Sergeant Rufus Foss with his signature, for the company of Captain Daniel Appleton, assigned to the regiment of Lt. Col. John Spring, headquartered at nearby Saco. The report..... More
Marine, 1901-01-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6. Red cloth gilt. Scarce privately-printed 1st Edition of this Maryland classic. Square Tight Binding.Clean interior. Full-page plates. Mild edge wear. Spine lightly sunned. More
Cornell Maritime Press, 1949-01-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. A novel of the famed Baltimore Clipper privateer 'CHASSEUR' during the War of 1812. Square tight binding with clean bright interior. Light edge wear to boards. Mild edge wear to dust jacket. Presents handsomely in archival mylar. More
New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1960. 1st Edition. 8vo. A lovely 1st Edition copy of this uncommon biography of the author of the Star Spangled Banner, for young people. Yellow illustrated boards. 200pp. US history chronology end papers. Illustrated throughout. Square tight binding. Clean interior, save for previous owner name..... More
New York: Christie's, 2022. 1st Edition. Quarto. Two volumes complete, comprising the collection of iconic bookseller William Reese, widely regarded as the greatest Americana dealer of the 20th and 21st centuries. Black cloth with pictorial pastedowns to each volume. Profusely illustrated and containing detailed descriptions of some of..... More
Paris: J. Carez, 1825. 1st Edition Thus. A SPECTACULAR 1825 French hand-colored map of Pennsylvania from Lucas' 1822 map, which breaks down county populations by Whites and Free Blacks. "Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique de la Pensylvanie" Originally published in 1822 by Carey and Lea and then..... More
Baltimore, Md: Kelly, Piet & Co., 1877. 8vo. An exceptional copy of a very scarce Maryland history. The title of this extremely scarce 1877 collection says it all. But what make’s Boyle’s edition so desirable is that, for the most part, she writes of often unsung but influential..... More
Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1905. 1st Edition. 8vo. A beautiful 1st American Edition of Mahan's classic study of naval warfare during the War of 1812. Mahan (1840 – 1914) was a United States naval officer and historian, whom John Keegan called "the most important American strategist of..... More
Cornell Maritime Press, 1949-01-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. A novel of the famed Baltimore Clipper privateer 'CHASSEUR' during the War of 1812. Square tight binding with clean bright interior. Light edge wear to boards. Moderate rubbing and wear to jacket panels with with a few small chips..... More
Boston, MA: Columbian Centinel, September 21, 1814. A RARE original 1814 War of 1812 newspaper with multiple inside-page detailed headline reports announcing the American victory in Baltimore against the British Army and Navy, including the bombardment of Fort McHenry. This important battle and defense of American soil led Francis Scott..... More