Boston: Richard G. Badger, 1914. 12mo. Hard Cover. Binding sound; small chip to paper label on front board. Previous owner bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner stamp to front free endpaper otherwise no markings in text. Binding protected in a......
Hillsboro Texas: Hill Junior College Press, 1978. Hard Cover. First Edition. The publication date penned in red at the top of the front free end paper; otherwise a clean copy without any marks or writing. The dust jacket is bright.....
![Item #298540 [CIVIL WAR] THE CIVIL WAR IN DEPTH [2 VOLUMES] [WITH TWO VIEWERS]. Bob Zeller |...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/298540.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1734389822)
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1997; 2000. Hard Cover. Two square quarto volumes; in pictorial boards; with view at the rear of Volume I; and viewer for Volume II in a separate cardboard portfolio.~~Both volumes are from the library of Civil.....
![Item #298332 [AUTOBIOGRAPHY] UP FROM SLAVERY. Booker T. Washington](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/298332.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1744060977)
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1902. 8vo; in publisher’s burgundy cloth binding; with titling on the upper board and spine in gilt; ix, 330 pages including the Index; the boards have silverfishing and minor water damage to the bottom.....
![Item #299153 [SIGNED] [VIRGINIANA] THE GRANDEES OF GOVERNMENT THE ORIGINS AND PERSISTENCE OF...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/299153.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1748891787)
Charlottesville: University of Virginia PRess, 2013. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. Large 8vo; in the publisher’s tan cloth binding; in an unclipped dust jacket; ix, 453 pages including the Index; light wear to the edges of the jacket otherwise a......
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1868. Soft Cover. The Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department’s booklet, General Instructions for Hydrographic Surveyors. Dampstaining to the bottom edge of the second half of the textblock. Writing in ink on the front wrapper. Engraved plate.....
![Item #297492 [AMERICANA] OUR AMERICAN COUSINS AND THEIR POLITICAL LIFE. By One of Themselves |,...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/297492.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1708375666)
London: Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co., 1887. Hard Cover. 8vo.; in brick red binding with tiling in gilt; xiv, 308 pages; with illustrations; there are no marks of any kind in the book.~~There was an earlier edition (1886) entitled “Among.....
![Item #297231 [VIRGINIA] RICHMOND CAPITAL OF VIRGINIA: APPROACHES TO ITS HISTORY. By, Hands](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/297231.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1701136082)
Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, 1938. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. Quarto; this is #76 of 163 copies, the special numbered edition bound in quarter leather over buckram boards and housed in a publisher’s slicpase; xxi, [3] - 337 pages.~~This with.....
New York City: 1901. Hard Cover. First Edition. A bright and attractive First Edition copy of these materials concerning the “Old Sixth” Massachusetts regiment, which consists of seven essays loosely related to the regiment. Slip “With the Compliments of B......
New Delhi: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 2002. Hard Cover. The hardcover First Edition printing, in the publisher’s pictorial boards. There is little discernible wear. However there are prior owner’s pencil light pencil marks throughout.
Harrisburg, PA. The Telegraph Press, 1932. Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo.; in the publisher’s red cloth binding; lacking the dustjacket; xiii, [2], 699 pages including the Index; with half-tone illustrations.~~We commend the author for his unstinted use of adjectivals in.....
London: T. Egerton, 1810. Full Leather. First Edition. 8vo.; full speckled calf neatly rebacked in new calf with morocco label; with new endpapers; complete with 31 folding plates at the rear of the book. Armorial bookplate of Arthur Webber on.....
![Item #295761 [AMERICANA] [HUMOR] AMERICA IN RHYME AND WORSE. BRUSH UP ON YOUR HISTORY. C....](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/295761.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1657918284)
Los Angeles, California: Self-publihsed, 1939. 8vo. (8 3/4” x 6 1/4”); quarter brown suede over burgundy cloth with decorations and titling in faded gilt; [x], 11-111, followed by [1] with “Official Codes”; comic quatrains, 3 to a page, each illustrated.....
![Item #299605 [AMERICANA] THE SUNNY SOUTH AND ITS PEOPLE. C. W. Johnston](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/299605.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756489538)
Chicago: Press of Rand McNally & Co, 1918. First Edition. 12mo; in the publisher’s green cloth binding; with titling on the upper board and spine in gilt; x, (2) 13-461 pages; the binding is a bit cocked; a small amount.....
![Item #300445 [VIRGINIANA] REPORT RE HIGHWAY DESIGN. BLUEPRINTS. Chief Engineer State Department...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/300445.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779481931)
Richmond, VA: 1942. This report by C.S. Mullen, Chief Engineer of the State Highway Commission - a precursor to VDOT - assesses the safety and traffic issues facing Virginia highways with regard to highway design and right-of-way widths, as well.....
![Item #300504 [RELIGION] LETTER TO SINFUL EX-PARISHIONERS. California Church of Christ Elders](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/300504.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1780338747)
1883. 8”x5” 4pp handwritten letter dated November 16, 1883 to a “A Lee Rothwell + Wife”, from 4 Church of Christ Elders: David Riggs, G.G. Hertzog, Robert Wilson, and George D. Bower. ~~This tantalizing letter reads like a Congressional resolution.....
![Item #298460 [CIVIL WAR] A MILITARY VIEW OF RECENT CAMPAIGNS IN VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND. Capt....](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/298460.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1732568792)
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1863. Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo.; in the publisher’s red cloth binding; xii, 230 pages; with frontispiece map “General Sketch of the Scene of McClellan’s and Pope’s Operations in 1862’ and with an additional folded.....
Museum Restoration Service, 1969. Hard Cover. Reprint Edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1779 edition. With 16 plates, mostly folding. This is the limited edition, #313 of 700 copies. A Near Fine binding in a Very Good dustjacket, which is protected.....
![Item #297806 [MILITARY] THE DEFENDER. THIRD CORPS AREA. CAMP MEADE, MARYLAND. 1923. Capt. J....](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/297806.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1714423391)
Military Training Camps Association, [1923]. Hard Cover. Quarto; in the publisher’s blue cloth binding with titling and decoration in gilt; 153 pages, followed by xviii pages of ads; there are no marks in the book; dedicated to the memory of.....
![Item #300039 [SIGNED] [HISTORY] THE CONQUEST AND SETTLEMENT OF THE ISLAND OF BORIQUEN OR PUERTO...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/300039.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1768253650)
Avon: The Limited Edition Club, 1975. Illustrated by: Jack Delano | Irene Delano. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. Signed. Quarto; quarter bound in parchment over orange cloth covered boards; xxviii, 143 pages; with full color illustrations by Jack and Irene Delano.....
![Item #298364 [ORIGINAL ART] THE NORTHERN COMMAND TATTOO. IN AID OF CIVIL & MILITARY CHARITIES...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/298364.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1730147224)
London: The War Office, [1936]. Original graphic art painted by Captain Herbert Oakes-Jones for a poster advertising for the Northern Command Tattoo, at Ravensworth Castle, 1936. The dimensions are approximately 32” x 22”.~~The Scots are known for their military tattoos;.....
![Item #300597 [TRAVEL] CAPTAIN JAMES COOK THE JOURNALS 1768-1779 (3 VOLUMES + MAP). Captain James...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/300597.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1782872168)
London: The Folio Society, 2018. Hard Cover. 3 Octavo volumes with a separately bound map; Volume I, xx, (3) 4-217 pages; Volume II, x, 222=433 pages; Volume 3,x, 437-659 pages including the index; one trivial stain to the bottom of.....
Melbourne: Editions Renard, 2004. Hard Cover. Facsimile Reprint. Facsimile type reprint of the first edition, first published in 1789 for J. Debrett. Reproducing one color portrait, one map,two views, and the original title page. With no marks. Blue cloth with.....
![Item #296825 [CIVIL WAR] A HISTORY OF THE LAUREL BRIGADE. Captain William McDonald | Bushrod...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/296825.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1690920235)
Mrs. Kate S. McDonald, 1907. Hard Cover. First Edition. Large 8vo; in the publisher’s green cloth; 499 pages; with the beginnings of separation at the rear gutter; binding is shaken with the front gutter cracked to the webbing; there is.....
![Item #292991 [MILITARY] TREATISE ON FORTIFICATION, OR, LECTURES DELIVERED TO OFFICERS READING FOR...](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/292991.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1611335370)
London: W. Mitchell, 1862. Half Leather. First Edition. Treatise by one of the most respected of the British Army crammer, having set up a military college at Sundbury House, with a specialty in the study of fortifications. This copy in.....