12 PDR. MOUNTAIN HOWITZER & PACK CARRIAGE. 1849 - 1890.
Port Huron, MI: Anitque Ordinance Publishers, 1992. Oblong 4to with coated card stock covers. Illustrated with facsimile diagrams throughout.
Port Huron, MI: Anitque Ordinance Publishers, 1992. Oblong 4to with coated card stock covers. Illustrated with facsimile diagrams throughout.
Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va. National Federation of Federal Employees, [1935]. Hard Cover. Black and white photographic illustrations -- the President; Rear Adm. Charles Freeman, Commandant, Portsmouth Navy Yard; A. Walke Truxton, Collector of Customs, Norfolk; Harold King, Commissioner of Lighthouses;.....
Lansing, Michigan: Oldsmobile Division | General Motors Corporation, 1952. This is an original copy of the 1952 Oldsmobile Shop Manual, in just about As New condition. It is still housed in the original cardboard shipping box. A remarkable opportunity for.....
Lansing, Michigan: Oldsmobile Division | General Motors Corporation, 1953. This is an original copy of the 1953 Oldsmobile Shop Manual, in just about As New condition (crease to front panel). It is still housed in the original cardboard shipping box.....
Lansing, Michigan: Oldsmobile Division | General Motors Corporation, 1956. This is an original copy of the 1956 Oldsmobile Shop Manual, in just about As New condition. It is still housed in the original cardboard shipping box. A remarkable opportunity for.....
New York: H. Ludwig, 1871. Hard Cover. An ABC book in German, with charming woodcut illustrations. In printed paper-covered boards, backed in blue cloth.
Frankort, Kentucky: Yeoman’s Office; John R. Major, 1861, 1862, & 1863. Hard Cover. Gathering of First Edition reports of the Kentucky General Assembly at the height of the Civil War. The legislation deals with all aspects of the war years.....
Philadelphia / Harrisburg: John Bioren / Jacob Elder, 1813, 1814, 1815. Octavo. Full Leather. Three volumes bound in one, 1812 and 1814 Acts have their title pages, 1813 is lacking the title page; full bound in sheep with morocco spine.....
Alexandria [Virginia]: “State Journal” Print, 1865. Original Sewn Wrappers. 8vo.; in the publisher’s original printed sewn wrappers; 75 pages; minor loss to the spine and edges.~~In the months following the end of the Civil War when important legislation was being.....
Richmond, VA. Printed By Thomas Ritchie, 1836. Hard Cover. Previous owner's name stamped on front and rear endpapers. Ink note written at spine on title page but no other ink markings evident. Foxing througout text. One-half brown leather and marbled.....
An attractive album almost certainly from the 1880’s, and chock full of delightful chromolithographs. Few things more evocative of Victorian charms than albums such as this one.
Berlin: Widder-Verlag, 1924. Handsomely produced and illustrated with color and black and white images of tobacco labels. This is #373 of 500 copies.
Philadelpia: C. & A. Conrad, 1809. Octavo. Quarter Leather. 400pp. Backed in contemporary red sheep with marbled paper covered boards; textblock is untrimmed (generous margins) and is a bit larger than the boards making this appear to be a publisher’s.....
Washington: W. H. and O. H. Morrison, 1864. 24mo. Sixth Edition. 24mo in brown cloth in a fine hexagonal grain, over flexible boards; embossed in blind, with titling in gilt to the upper board. Illustrated with 3 folding plans of.....
Washington: W. H. and O. H. Morrison, 1862. 24mo. 24mo in brown cloth in a diaper pattern, over flexible boards; embossed in blind, with titling in gilt to the upper board. “Illustrated with wood and steel engravings, entirely re-written and.....
New York | Richmond: West, Johnston & Co. | Published by the Society, [1881-1882]. Half Leather. A sammelband of four Richmond imprints, on early American history, or proceedings of historical societies. Contemporary owner’s name on the front endpaper, of Dr.....
With paper-cuts and stamps of Confucius, Mencius; Lao Tzu, Chuang Tzu; Mosi; and Xunzi. The papercuts are splendid. In Chinese and in English. Paper-covered boards in a printed clamshell box. The binding is Near Fine and the paper cuts are.....
Los Angeles, Cal. Thayer & Christianer, n.d. Trade catalogue presented to “the magical fraternity” by the Thayer & Christianer concern -- “The Magic Shop of the West” in Los Angeles. From the “Mephisto” table, to a ventriloquist’s dummy, this catalogue.....
Zittau: verlegts Joh. Jacob Schöps, 1750. Hard Cover. An eighteenth century Lutheran hymnal, published in Zittau, 1750, by Johann Jacob Schöps. Text in German. As was common for Lutheran hymnals, there is no musical notation, only lyrics. Hymns are numbered.....
Cordoba: Academia Nacional De Ciencias, 1928. Hard Cover. Illustrated w Plates and Folding Charts; Previous owner's stamp affixed to bottom of short title page and to bottom of a couple of text pages. No pencil or ink markings in text.....
Government Printing Office, 1861-1885. Appropriations for the Army as passed at sessions of Congress, excised from the volumes of the Government Printing Office, and bound together in three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, with a morocco label letters in gilt to.....
London: [J. S. Virtue & Co.], 1867. Half Leather. The January through October, 1867 issues of the Art Journal, with numerous engraved plates, and additional plates depicting art works from the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867, the second world’s fair.....
Port Huron, MI: Anitque Ordinance Publishers, 1984. Oblong 4to with coated card stock covers. Illustrated with facsimile diagrams throughout.
An original sepia photograph, 8” x 10”, which was featured on the cover of the Images of America book on Ashland, Virginia by Dale Paige Talley. Helpfully pencilled on the verso of the photograph is “The Chorus, Minstrel Show’ |.....
A small autograph album (8 cm. x 12.5 cm.) belonging to Lydia A. Edwards, who name is penned floridly on the silk moire endpaper. Most of the autographs are signed without comment, with the name of some Florida locale (though.....