Marblehead: Port of Marblehead, 1804. Single loose leaf. Import certificate, manuscript and printed, dated Oct. 20, 1804, signed by Benjamin Lincoln, as "B. Lincoln" in the blank titled "Collector." Measures 9.75" x 5". Blindstamped seal within printed decorated border. In addition, the document is countersigned by Joshua Prentiss as "J.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898-1905. Second Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes. 8vo. Pp. xii, 273, 257, 267, plus several pages of publishers advertisements in each. Frontis. black & white portrait (vol III only). Illustrated with maps, some of them fold-out. Appendix. Index. Previous owner's signature. Bound in burgundy-colored cloth with.....
Stiff Printed Wraps. 4to. Seven items: (1.) Northrop Flying Wings by Edward T. Maloney, WWII Publications 1980 revised edition. (2.) Pilot's Handbook for YB-49 Airplane by Northrop Aircraft Inc., Aviation Publications 1984. (3.) The Horten Flying Wing in World War II - History and Development of the Ho 229 by.....
New York: Lovell, Coryell & Company, [1895]. Early Reprint. Printed wrappers. 8vo. Pp. 300. Bound in illustrated wrappers. Wraps loose, lacking backstrip, with edge-wear. With the stamp of Jiujiya & Co. inside the front wrapper. This copy is from the inventory of Los Angeles bookseller William Dailey, who noted in.....
Berkeley, CA: World Without War Council, (1970). Second Edition, Revised. Stiff wrappers. 8vo. Pp. 90. Introduction by Robert Pickus. Bound in stiff illustrated wrappers. Slight tanning to edges of rear cover. Stamp of the Seattle Draft Counseling Center on front free endpaper, no other markings.
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Seattle: Boeing Company, 1943. First Edition. Loose print in folder. Folio. 11 x 14 inch color lithograph photo reproduction on heavy cream paper, in folder printed blue and black. Folder edges lightly crimped with short closed tears and a mellowed crease. Print with mellowed creases. A keepsake presented to visitors.....
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London: Josiah Bromley, 1694. First Edition. Loose Broadside, Framed Under Glass. Original one-sheet broadside roughly trimmed (8-1/8 by 12-4/8 inches). Printed on rag paper with old creases, now mellowed, and two archival tissue repairs on left margin. Mounted on mat board with mat board overlay. Overlay with edge-wear. Framed under.....
London: John Crowther, (1940). First Edition. Printed wrappers. 12mo. Pp. [4], 5-40. Illustrated with one map. bound in printed wraps. Light foxing to rear cover; slight foxing on endpapers. Uncommon in the US. O'BRIEN E136.
Washington, DC: Infantry Journal Press, (1948). First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Pp. xiv, 262. Frontis. colorized photograph. Foreword by Major General Lemuel Shepherd. Preface by the editor, Bevan G. Cass. Illustrated throughout with black & white photography and maps. Endpaper maps. Bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering printed on.....
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (1949). First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 4to. Pp. xxiv, 558. Frontis. color reproduction of a painting of the ships President and Endymion by George C. Wales. Illustrated throughout with black & white illustrations and fold-out plans of American naval ships. Appendices. Index.....
Tacoma, Washington: Aero-Marine Photos, c. 1949. Original printing. Matted photograph. Black & white photograph 9.5 x 7.5 inches in 13 x 11 paperboard mat. Ink and pencil signatures of crew members on the photo and mat. Mat soiled and stained, edges rubbed. Photo lightly scuffed. First acquired in 1942 as.....
New York: Currier and Ives, [1862]. Currier and Ives. First Printing. Original lithograph under glass in wood frame. Framed lithograph, hand-colored, with exposed print measuring 13.25 x 10.5 inches. Frame measures 18.5 x 15.5 inches. Light foxing, notably in the middle of the top margin, and lower margin, underneath the.....
New York: Currier and Ives, [1862]. Currier and Ives. First Printing. Original lithograph framed behind glass. Framed lithograph, hand-colored, with exposed print measuring 13.5 x 9.5 inches. Frame measures 16.5 x 12.5 inches. Evoking the Ambrose Bierce short story Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (itself successfully adapted to the small.....
New York: Currier and Ives, `1865. Currier and Ives. First Printing. Framed antique print. Framed lithograph, hand-colored, with exposed print measuring 13 x 9.5 inches. Frame measures 18.5 x 15.5 inches. Light foxing, notably to verso, where an old, repair was done, with skill, to top margin (please see the.....
Paris: Payot, 1935. First Thus. Stiff Printed Wrappers. 8vo. Pp. 287. Text in French. Bound in printed wraps with a clear plastic protective (removable) cover. Very attractive shape: this copy exquisitely preserved (please see photo). A collection of memoirs of the Great War, documenting the subterfuge, stratagem and intrigue of.....
Nashville / Skokie, IL: The Battery Press in association with Articles of War, Ltd, (1997). First thus. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. xii, 267, appendix, index. Illustrations. Brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt with black title panels. Fine. Facsimile of scarce 1903 edition. Title continues: "An account of the brillant part taken.....
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Georgetown, D. C. James C. Dunn, printer, 1825 - 1826. First Edition. Side sewn sammelband. 8vo. Pp. [1], 2-20, [1], 2-8, [3], 4-62. Side sewn self-wraps, each of three sections trimmed separately. Moderate foxing throughout, light stains and mellowed creases, first page inscribed to Hon. Elias Whittemore [sic,] lower edge.....
(New York): A Signet Broadside / The New American Library, (1968). David Douglas Duncan. First Edition. Stiff Photo-Illustrated Wraps. 12mo. Unpaginated. Fourteen pages of text precede the black-and-white photo essay. Bound in stiff glossy wraps, photo-illustrated. Slight edge-wear to covers; a few leaves with mellowed nudges. A handsome, presentable copy.....
(London): (Lawrence of Arabia Committee), (1935). First Edition. Pamphlet. Paper pamphlet concerning a memorial for T. E. Lawrence, to be held in St Paul's Cathedral. Mark on rear; general yellowing and slight crease at top. Among the "friends of Lawrence" whose names appear as signatories of this memorial proposal are.....
NP: Panama Canal Information Office, (1967). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Small 4to. Pp. vi; 122. Laden with illustrations ñ mostly b&w photo reproductions, but also including a few maps. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Inscribed by Robert Fleming, Governor of the Canal Zone 1962 ñ 1967.....
Seattle: Real Comet Press, 1987. First Thus. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. 263. With a one-page note from the Real Comet Press publisher, Catherine Hillenbrand, followed by a nine-page introduction by Douglas Kellner. Profusely illustrated throughout with gruesome b&w photos. Bound in full black cloth with white lettering stamped.....
London: Henry Colburn, Publisher, 1845. Second Edition. Three-quarter leather. 8vo. Pp. xvi, [1], 2-488. Frontis. and three additional plates. Two of four maps present. Dampstain on frontis. leaf. New marbled endpapers. Bound in three-quarter brown morocco over marbled boards. Five raised bands and black morocco title label lettered in gilt.....
np: Privately printed, 1946. Limited Edition. Leatherbound in slipcase. 8vo. Pp. 158. Frontis. portrait photo. Illustrated with a route map of Germany and Denmark. Dark green crush grain leather, spine titles and cover illustration stamped in gilt, borders in blind, decorated endpapers, AEG. Title page signed and hand numbered 83.....
Spokane, Washington: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. [11], 12-174. Illustrated with photo reproductions and line drawings. Tables. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering stamped on spine. A typical volume from Arthur H. Clark: Authoritative, sources well documented, handsomely produced. Hardorff.....
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NP: 663rd Engineer Topographic Co., 1946. First Edition. Single sheet map. Four-color map measures 29 x 22 inches. Drafted by George D. Harney, reproduced by the 663rd Engineer Topographic Company. Short splits at fold ends, edges rubbed and age-toned. This handsome hand drawn and lettered color map depicts the routes.....