Port Huron, MI: Anitque Ordinance Publishers, 1992. Oblong 4to with coated card stock covers. Illustrated with facsimile diagrams throughout. More about 12 PDR. MOUNTAIN HOWITZER & PACK CARRIAGE. 1849 - 1890
[NY]: [Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua], [1899]. With 2 plans of the Canal (Eastern and Western Divisions), 1 map of Nicaraugua, and three plates -- Entrance to Highlands; Upper Castillo; and Leon Cathedral. In original wrappers which are fragile and... More about 1889 EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE PARIS: CANAL DE NICARAGUA
Lexington, VA: Virginia Military Institute, 1954. Hard Cover. In the publisher’s gray cloth with titling in black. Musty odor. More about THE 1954 BOMB OF VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE [A PICTORIAL REVIEW OF A YEAR
Paris: Theodore Lefevre. A French prayer card printed by Theodore Lefevre, in Paris in the second half of the 19th century. A chromolithograph “Sacred Head Sore Wounded” of Jesus, surrounded with embossed paper doily. Prayer to the Virgin stamped on..... More about 19th C. FRENCH PRAYER CARD. SACRED HEAD
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Port Huron, MI: Anitque Ordinance Publishers, 1991. Oblong 4to with coated card stock covers. Illustrated with facsimile diagrams throughout. More about 3.67 INCH DELAFIELD RIFLED CANNON [AS DESIGNED FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK] SEPTEMBER 11, 1861 ON A...
1958 - 1963. 60 snapshots featuring the MacGregor Tractor Company of Charlottesville, beginning in 1958 and ending with a trip by employees to a farm equipment exposition in Valdosta, Georgia in 1963. We like the signage from 1958 -- “I... More about 60 SNAPSHOPS. MacGREGOR FARM EQUIPMENT. CHARLOTTESVILLE TO VALDOSTA!
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... More about Actas De La Academia Nacional De Ciencias De La Republica Argentina Tomo X
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... More about ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, 1861, 1862, 1863: PASSED AT THE...
Richmond, VA: James E. Goode, Printer, 1867. Hard Cover. Much business as usual in these Acts of the Virginia General Assembly in the immediate post-Civil War years; but also material on scaling Confederate debts; Confederate Cemeteries and Memorial Associations; Compensation... More about ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, PASSED IN 1866-67, IN THE NINETY-FIRST...
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1849. Octavo. Hard Cover. 298pp. Previous owner name; some mold on front paste-down, title page, and first few pages and on rear paste-down and last 70 pages;no pencil or ink markings evident in text; one half... More about ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA, Passed at The Session Commencing December 4, 1848, and...
Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1849. Octavo. Hard Cover. 298pp. Lacking end paper; some mold on front paste-down, title page, and first dozen pages, also on rear paste-down and last 50 pages; no pencil or ink markings evident in text; leather... More about ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA, Passed at The Session Commencing December 4, 1848, and...
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... More about ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA, Passed at the Session of 1835-36, Commencing 7th...
Richmond: Thomas Ritchie, 1837. Quarter calf over marbled boards, with morocco label. More about ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA, PASSED AT THE SESSION OF 1836-37, COMMENCING 5th...
Richmond: Thomas Ritchie, 1819 - 1823. First Edition. Five years bound together of the Acts of the Virginia General Assembly from 1819 through 1823. From the legal library of William Brent, of “Richland” near Aquia in Stafford County and so... More about ACTS PASSED AT A GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ... IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND...
Richmond: Thomas Ritchie, 1833; 1834. Hard Cover. First Edition. Two years of Acts passed by Virginia’s General Assembly, in 1832 and in 1833. A wealth of material on railroads, canals, slavery, etc.; with indexes. More about ACTS PASSED AT A GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CAPITOL,...
Richmond: Thomas Ritchie, 1825 et seq. Full Leather. Six years of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia bound together, comprising those acts from 1825 through 1830. There was much legislative activity at this period regarding transportation, canals, turnpike... More about ACTS PASSED AT A GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CAPITOL...
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c. 1910. A music book issued for advertising purposes by Crafts Hall of Richmond and Petersburg. In printed stapled wrappers, the rear panel with an image of “Crafts Hall | The Crafts Piano Co.” in Richmond. More advertising on the... More about ADVERTISING] RICHMOND | PETERSBURG. CRAFTS FAVORITE SONGS. CRAFTS HALL
New York: George Munro, [1884]. Soft Cover. The ‘Pocket Edition’ of the Seaside Library’s biography of Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse, and Princess of Great Britain and Ireland. The daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and mother of Tsaritsa..... More about ALICE, GRAND DUCHESS OF HESSE. PRINCESS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH AND...
Richmond: Everett Waddey Company, 1904. Hard Cover. A near crisp copy. There is a previous owner name and address pencilled to the front endpaper; there are no other marks. More about ALL SAINTS CHURCH RICHMOND, VA. FROM CHRISTMAS 1888 TO CHRISTMAS 1903
Richmond: Everett Waddey Company, 1904. Hard Cover. A near crisp copy. Laid in is a cabinet card photograph of of the Rev. J. Y. Downman, the first Rector of All Saints Church in Richmond. This is the photograph used by... More about ALL SAINTS CHURCH RICHMOND, VA. FROM CHRISTMAS 1888 TO CHRISTMAS 1903
Charlottesville, Va. The University of Virginia Press, 1921. Soft Cover. Consisting of the Directory of Living Alumni of the University of Virginia. Centennial Edition. A voluminous catalog of every alumnus of the University still alive at the 100 year anniversary... More about ALUMNI BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. 1921
New York: Foto Parade Inc., 1960. Includes James Collier’s “Doomed Dolls of the Sex-Mad Doctor” and Oscar Fraley’s “Blonde Alibi of Machine-Gun McGurn”, and a number of other sensational stories. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Cadavers All Over Indiana’s..... More about AMAZING DETECTIVE CASES. VOL. 15, NO. 2. APRIL 1960
New York: American Druggist, [1936]. Soft Cover. A clean copy of this catalogue. More about AMERICAN DRUGGIST PRICE BOOK 1936-1937 (EIGHTH EDITION
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..... More about THE AMERICAN REGISTER, OR GENERAL REPOSITORY OF HISTORY, POLITICS AND SCIENCE. PART I FOR 1809...
New York: American Art Association Inc., 1924. Soft Cover. Pencilled prices noted against most items -- we presume these are prices realized [and, oh, wouldn't we like to buy them now!]; Pictorial Wrappers. More about AMERICANA. RARE ITEMS RELATING TO THE COLONIES, REVOLUTIONARY WAR, ETC. PIONEER DAYS IN...