History: Military, Ethnic, Fraternal & Religious

Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation, 1964. The covers fold out and have color pictures of various badges front and back. The book lists specific scout badges....pictures and instructions in many articles teach techniques, as in Knots, Hitches and Splicing...." A prior owner's name and troop number are written on the front cover.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: William Morrow and Company, 1928. "containing an unique and entertaining observatory of man`and manners, the past, the present, the future..." tan cover with picture. the hinges are broken but not detached otherwise very good. 319pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. more information

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University of North Carolina, 1935. The cover of this year book has a leather spine and corners. It is titled "Yackety Yack the Official Annual of the University of North Carolina Chronicle of the Year 1935 Chapel Hill, N.C. Vol XLV. The cover has some chipping on the leather and the end pages and some page margins have some yellowing otherwise very good condition. Original owner's name written inside the front cover along with Sigma Nu House. . Hard Cover. Very Good. more information

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Scotland: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1928. The interesting thing about this book is the inscription on the front end page: "Found In Okinawa April 1945 Invasion by U.S. Armed Forces." The inscription is authentic. The book has water staining at the top half of the first and last few pages and on the inside of the covers. and bug bites at the bottoms of the first 4 pages. The cover is green cloth with gilt titles, the spine title is in Japanese. The covers are faded and stained. Otherwise the text and binding are in very good condition.. Hard Cover. See Description/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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NY: Wise & Co., 1952. Volume one of two. " A world wide survey of the marvellous works of man in ancient times written by the leading modern authorities and edited by Sir. J A Hammerton. New Edition in Two Volumes. This book coves pages 1-628. " Brown cover with gold decoration and lettering on spine. Light cover wear. large encylcopedia size. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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The Delphian Society, 1937. 76 page booklet bound. soiled covers and owners name on cover. . Paper Back. Good. more information

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glossy pages. staple bound program for the inauguration.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Publisher not shown. This book consists of 32 continuous accordion fold postcard sized pages. Brown tone photographs. On the backside of each is a description of the building or scene in four different languages one of which is English. The date of publication is not shown but I suspect it is from the 1920's.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Atlanta/chicago: National Publishing Co./Zeigler, McCurdy & Co, 1868. The leather covers are clean and attractive but do have shelf wear and one corner has the weather worn away about 1" long. The spine has three panels with gold lines and black title labels. Points of foxing on some page margins especially around the illustrations. Binding is tight and the cover hinges are not broken. There is an owner's name plate inside the front cover. The book comes from a private estate collection.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Montgomery Alabama: Wallace Inaugural Book Committee, 1967. 272 pages. Surface soil on back white cover and couple of corner creases. Black and white photographs throughout depicts some of the rich history of Alabama and Southern politics.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Non Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Washington D C.: Government Printing Office, 1980. 57 page, staplebound booklet. Foreword by Tip O'Neill, Jr. Contains descriptions and references to position through the guide are set in relation to the TV viewwer....Special permission photographs inside the Chamber of the US House of Representatives. Provides a practical explanation of the House activities you will observe on your screen...". First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: Eimer & Amend, 1936. Excellent resource for identifying antique laboratory/medical equipment. Crisp and clear etching type illustrations, description and prices for 100's of devices. The black cloth covers have points of color loss and a subtle water stain on the bottom page margins, otherwise very good condition. There is a prior owner's signature on the FEP. Huge book 895 pages.. Hard Cover. Good/None Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Taipei, Taiwan: China Post, 1968. Oblong shaped book. Scrapbook format of photographs of Taipei life in the s1960's. Pubolication date is not shown but preface indicates this is the 9th monthly issue. The book has 110 photographs with captions selected from the China Post. Modest amount of shelf wear on the covers otherwise very good condition.. Soft Cover. Good. more information

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New York American and Journal, Hearst's Chicago american and San Francisco Examiner, 1904. 917 pages plus maps and advertisements. Black covers with redt titles. Covers show generalized wear and front and back hinge paper is broken. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington D. C.: National Geographic Society, 1935. Six editions of national geographic bound in black cloth covered boards. Foxing on end pages and shelf wear on covers. Rest is very good condition.. Hard Cover. Good/Non Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: The Military Service Publishing Co., 1942. 1007 page book. Red covers. Large map of Fort Benning area in envelope laid in the book. The map is unused and has the original protractors. The book has generalized wear and yellowing of pages. The front hinge paper is broken.. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Burlington Escorted Tours, 1928. 54 page staplebound booklet. It covers 15 different tours with a map of the rail loop, daily itenerary, points of interest, costs, plus a number of strikingly colored photographs. A user of the book laid in some flowers collected along the tours. The flowers are dried and do not hurt the text, actually add an interesting twist to the book. Small dog ear to the top and bottom page corners and a little curling of the front cover edge.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Richmond Virginia, 1932. Blue velvet cloth covers are faded and dusty. The book was published "On the occasion of the centennial celebration of the University May 8,9 and 10, 1932". This copy is hand numbered, 75. Pasted in photographs of campus buildings and dignataries. Laid in is the program for the Centennial Celebration. There are three signatures on the end papers otherwise no markings or other handwriting.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Houston, TX, U.S.A.: Arte P?blico Press, 1990. small amount of wear on the covers.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Compnay, Inc., 1965. 55 illustration photographs and maps. The first full account of the voyages of Joseph Conrad-including many of the dramatic experiences Conrad drew upon for the twenty-seven volumes of his work....Black cloth cover with gold lettering on spine has mild fading on edges. Dust jacket has apicture of a sailing shipe. The jacket has wear on the edges and surface soiling.368 pages. Owner's name stamp on bottom page edges and on first title page. Stated first edition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1950. Black cover with green titles. Vol III only. 137 pages. Foreword by Maj. Gen. K. D. Nichols. "third in a series of radiological defense manuals...coruse is conducted for the indoctrination of medical officers of the armed services...should assist defense personnel in preparing themselves for the complex casualty problesm...". Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Richmond, Va.: Whittet and Shepperson , 1957. 46 page illustrated booklet. Light soiling on cover. . Paper Back. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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North Brunswick, New Jersey: Boy Scouts of America, 1972. 382 pages. Name handwritten on first cover and on outside page edges. Light amount of wear on cover edges.. Sixth Edition. Paper Back. Good Plus. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Audioworks, 1984. 752 pages. Occasional underlining in the text.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Richmond, Va.: B.f. Johnson Publishing Co., 1899. gray cloth decorative cover. Title page has 660 written above publishers info. Frontispiece is a picture of the author with her signature below. Dedication is to the united Daughters of the Confederacy. Preface by Ms. Cappleman. 263 numbered pages. Last page is unnumbered. Owner's name is written in pencil on the frontispiece and on the back cover. The hinges are tearing away from the binding and the cover has staining and soiling. The text is in very good condition. Picture images available upon request.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1945. 315 pages. red cloth coves with gold impressed titles and pictureo f airpalne. End pages decorated with airplanes. Photo illustrations throughout. The spine of the cover is sunned and the covers have generalized shelf wear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Naval Surface Warfare Center. 138 pages. There is a handwritten inscription on the title page that I believe is signed by Mr. Ellsworth, "To my dearest sister Dr. Frances E. Young with all my love. Bill". Per the preface: "This book tells the story of how, over the period 1992-1999, the Office of Naval Research was able to sponsor a remarkable team effort to transition science and technology into the fleet....". Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1993. 153 pages. " reveals the words and faces of the men, women, and boys who lived and died in the war that forged our nation and changed it forever." The cover has surface soiling, otherwise the book is in very good condition.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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2000. This is a book of photographs from 1900 through the 1940's. All captions and narrative portions are written in German. Since I can not read German no attempt is made to describe the contents other than to say the photographs are black and white and the subjects are archetectural structures, people, restaurants and other commercial establishments. The book is in very good condition.. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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North Carolina: Chapel Hill, 1931. Foreward by Percy MacKay. Story of Ft. George Island near Jacksonville, Florida. 163 pages. Brown cloth cover. Very nice charcaol illustrations of north Florida scenery. The cover has wear and there is light foxing on the text.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Turck, Louise. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Jerusalem, Israel: Restoration Press, 1986. 202 pages. "High upon this mountain in northeastern Turkey are the remains of an ancient wooden ship, whose existence destroys the theory of evolution and signals the return of Jesus Christ to this earth. Read proof never before published that Noash's Ark is still visible on Mt. Ararat.". Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information

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NY: Abradale Press/Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1986. 272 pages. Wonderful history of the old west. Superior photograph illustrations. The book is clear of names and other markings. Gift quality.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Paris: Dargaud S.A., Editeur, 1967. 47 page color comic book type format. Hard laminated covers with chariot on front. Copyright 1966. Moderate soiling on covers, corners of covers are bumped.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by De Uderzo. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1982. 295 pages. mild cover wear and toning of pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Osceola, Wisconsin: Motorbooks International, 1994. 168 pages. This is a history and photographic study of this landmark sportscar. Here is the complete story of the development of the 300sl from the first racer of 1952 through the production Gullwing coupe of 1954 the roadster, the 300slr and the W196 racers. The book is in excellent condition and looks like new.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York Cincinnati Chicago: American Book Company. This is an early textbook I think. An edition is not stated but it is quite old. It contains A Child's History of England Volume I and Volume II. The blue cloth covers are worn and there are chips at the head and tail of the spine. Names are written inside the front cover in pencil. "Open Day and Night" is handwritten in pencil on the front page edges. With Illustrations. Just a very nice easy to read history of England from the Saxons to the loss of the United States. 307 pages. The text and binding are good and this is a good reading copy.. Not Stated. Hard Cover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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144 pages, narrative and illustrations on the construction of the Canal. Publication date is not shown. Very good cused condition. . Delroisse. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Missoula, Montana: Earthquake Press, 1962. 88 pages with numerous photogpraphs and fold out map of the Madison Canyon Earthquake Area at the back cover. The cover has generalized shelf wear otherwise very good condition.. Soft Cover. See Description/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932. 301 pages. Orange covers with drawn figure on the front. The cover is discolored and faded especially the spine. The back hinge papers are broken front an back. Covers are attached by the cloth binding material. The text pages and illustrations are in good or better condition. Chroincle of the author's life and work in the Yucatan.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Chesapeake, Viriginia: Norfolk County Historical Society, 1983. 156 pages. A chronicle of plantation life in Norfolk County, Virginia during the years 1863-1864. Index is by named individuals in the diary. The book is in good used condition with minor wear and soiling on the cover.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Frederick a. Praeger, 1958. THE SCULPTURE OF AFRICA is an important hardcover published in 1958. Published by Frederick Praeger. Book is a huge 12" X 15" with a black cloth spine with brown cloth boards with gold gilt lettering. Book contains 256 pages and is profusely illustrated. Book contains chapters on: Primitve art,the Sculpture of Africa, The Western Sudan,The Guinea Coast, The Congo, Biographical notes,List of Illustrations and Collections. Excellent full page illustrations of masks, figures, headdresses, and much more. Book has no DJ and has some minor coverwear. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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NY: The Viking Press, 1931. 311 pages. author was the president of the rosenwald fund. intriguing book.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Madison, milwaukee, London: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1969. "An authoritative text containing full critical and literary analysis based on scholarly collation of all editions published in Parkman's Lifetime." 757 pages. Dust jacket has light soiling and a chip at the top of the spine. Binding is square. Green cloth covers with gold titles on spine. . Hard Cover. Very Good/See Description. Illus. by Frederic Remington (DJ art). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Toronto/Montral: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1971. 173 pages. Shelf wear on edges of jacket. 1/2" chip at bottom of dj spine. Author's signature on fly leaf, no inscription. "The focus of the book is on the plight of the Palestinian refugees, both those who fled during and after the dramatic six-day war of june 1967, and those who have been refugess since...". Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Crescent Books, 1987. Blue oblong covers. Two volumes in original slipcase. The slip case shows slight wear. Beautiful color photography.. Hard Cover. Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Rizzoli Intl Pubns, 1991. Definitive information source tracing the development of Arts & Crafts carpets into the early years of the 20th century. Superbly illustrated with over 200 pictures. The book is free of handwritten names and other markings. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, 1988. 406 pages " featuring 300 locomotives shown in over 160 full color illustrations and more than 500 photographs. Covers the development and working histories of the world's most famous and unique locomotives from the early steam pioneers to today's super fast passenger trains.". Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Nashiville, Tennessee: Abingdon Press, 1971. 283 pages. Huge book. more than 300 illustrations, 92 in full color.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Berryville, Va: Chesapeake Book Company, 1962. gray cloth cover with gold titles on spine. 155 pages plus 63 page index.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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