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Brigades of Gettysburg:The Union and Confederate Brigades at the Battle of Gettysburg
by Gottfried, Bradley M.
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 0306811758
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Da Capo Press, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 697 pp. Signed on autograph plate on the half-title. Includes a series of Gettysburg Battle maps. First-person accounts of each brigades experience. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
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Washington in Maps 1606-2000
by Miller, Iris
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- Near Fine
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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New York, N.Y.: Rizzoli International Pub., 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 176 pp. Quarto. Blue cloth. Includes over 100 maps from the 17th century to the present, many in full color, with detailed description and historical context for each. With index. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
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No Place for Little Boys: Civil War Letters of a Union Soldier
by MacCrae, Melissa; Bradford, Maureen, Ed.'s
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Soft cover
- ISBN 10
- 0965937704
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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Brewer, Maine: Goddess Publications, 1997. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. vi, 109 pp. Softcover. Collection of letters of a Civil War Union soldier from Carmel, Maine. With black and white drawing of a soldier on front cover and several full page black and white drawings by David J. Priesing. Fine.
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New England's Last Civil War Veterans
by Hoar, Jay S.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Soft cover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$18.00
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Arlington, Texas: Seacliff Press, 1976. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. x, 195 pp. Softcover with appendices, bibliography and index. Addendum about Aaron Simon Daggett tipped in. Signed by the author. Near Fine
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To Let Them Know: The Civil War Diaries of Sumner Ansel Holway Pvt., Company H, First Maine Cavalry
by Haskell, Peter Carl, Ed.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1990
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- Soft cover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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1990. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 84 pp. Softcover. The First Maine Cavalry was recruited in the fall of 1861. Holway was a barely literate farmer from Bingham, Maine. He enlisted Sept. 27th, 1861 and his diary goes until November 4th, 1863. With photo off Sumner Holway on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Life on the Circuit with Lincoln. With Sketches of Generals Grant, Sherman and McClellan, Judge Davis, Leonard Swett, and Other Contemporaries. Illustrated.
by Whitney, Henry C.
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- 1892
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$250.00
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Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 601 pp. Red cloth, title gilt on spine and front board. Whitney, an Illinois lawyer, was a friend and political ally of Lincoln before he became President. In this memoir, he recalls his time with Lincoln on the Illinois court circuit and during the first Presidential campaign.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Conquest Of Texas: Ethnic Cleansing In The Promised Land, 1820-1875
by Gary Clayton Anderson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0806136987
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$24.00
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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. x, 544 pp. With 3 maps and numerous photographs of various Indian chiefs and settlers, soldiers and political figures of Texas. With extensive notes, bibliography and index. Minor nick at top of front board else Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Constitution and South Carolina. South Carolina: A Conservative Revolution
by Nadelhaft, Jerome J
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- 1988
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- Pictorial Stiff Paper Wrappers
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- 0945612087
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$12.50
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Madison, Wisconsin: Madison House Publishers, 1988. Pictorial Stiff Paper Wrappers. Near Fine. 28 pp. Illustrated, list of sources. Reprinted from: Conley and Kaminski, eds., The Constitution and the States.
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Where the River Runs Deep: The Story of a Mississippi River Pilot
by Jackson, Joy J.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0807117978
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$27.50
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. xvi, 273, [5] pp. With appendices, bibliography, and index. White leatherette, spine title stamped in turquoise. Maps, b&w photographs. Two stories: a biography of the author's father, and a history of the river.
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Women of Achievement in Prince George's County History [Maryland]
by Yewell, Therese C
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0964174308
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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Upper Marlboro, Maryland: Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 336 pp. With biographies of each woman . With ndex, bibliography. Blue cloth, photographs on endpapers. Richly illustrated with portraits of women and events.
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The Bounds of Delaware
by Lunt, Dudley
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- 1947
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$18.00
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Wilmington: Star Publishing Company, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. 70 pp, with bibliography. Blue cloth, title label gilt. 5 plates including 2 maps. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, a few penciled notes (spelling corrections).
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Witch Hunt: The Technique and Profits of Redbaiting
by Seldes, George
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- GVG
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- First Edition
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$75.00
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New York: Modern Age Books, 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/GVG. xviii, 300, [2] pp, including index. Orange cloth. Signed by the author on ffep. Seldes was a fearless investigative reporter in his day, taking on Mussolini and fascism, corporate exploitation in Mexico, and the global arms industry, in the 1920s and 1930s.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birch's Views of Philadelphia: A Reduced Facsimile of The City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvainia, North America; as it Appeared in the Year 1800. With Photographs of the Sites in 1960 & 1982 by S. Robert Teitelman
by Teitelman, S. Robert & Heaney, Howell J.
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- Limited Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$25.00
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Philadelphia: Free Library of Philadelphia, 1982. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fine. unpaginated. Brown cloth, red morocco label with title in gilt tipped in to front panel, marbled endpapers. One of 1250 copies. Published on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the founding of the city, this edition reproduces 27 color plates from the original… Read more about this item Item Price
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John Chipman Gray
by Gray, Roland
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- 1917
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$22.50
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Boston: Merrymount Press, 1917. Hardcover. Very Good. vi, 143, [3] pp. John Chipman Gray (July 14, 1839 - February 25, 1915) was an American scholar of property law and professor at Harvard Law School. In 1865, he co-founded one of the oldest and most prestigious law firms in the United States, the firm of Ropes &… Read more about this item Item Price
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Franklin D. Roosevelt as Governor of New York
by Bellush, Bernard
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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New York: Columbia University Press, 1955. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. xiii, 338 pp. Includes notes and index. Columbia Studies in the Social Sciences. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Spine edges and corner tips slightly rubbed, else near fine.
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Maryland's Revolution of Government 1689-1692
by Carr, Lois Green and Jordan, David William
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0801407931
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$45.00
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Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. xviii, 322 pp. With appendixes, index, map,and tables. Tan cloth, spine title stamped in black. Dustjacket has faint staining along spine. Inscribed by Carr on ffep to Danny & Charles G Bell. Charles Bell was a writer and poet; his first novel,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Publications of James Edward Oglethorpe
by Baine, Rodney M (ed.)
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 082031546X
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Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. xxvi, 412 pages, with appendices, notes, index. Blue cloth, titles stamped in silver. Inscribed by the author on title page.
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Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana with Its Transactions, Officers and Members. Vol. V
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- Used - GVG
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- No Jacket
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- 1904
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$60.00
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Helena, Montana: Independent Publishing Co, 1904. Hardcover. GVG/No Jacket. 467 pp, with index. Red cloth, gilt title on spine. Illustrated with many photographs including one folding map. From the library of Francis Greene, historian and author of the History of Boothbay, Southport, and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, the definitive history of the Boothbay region, with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Early American Views on Negro Slavery From Letters and Papers of the Founders of the Republic
by Mellon, Matthew T.
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- Used - GVG
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, Thus
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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$25.00
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New York: Bergman Publishers, 1969. First Edition, Thus . Hardcover. GVG/Very Good. xvii, 187, [1] pp. With a new introduction by Richard B. Morris to the 1934 text. Includes notes, bibliography and index. Material from Benj. Franklin, Geo. Washington, John Adams, Thos. Jefferson and Jas. Madison are quoted. This near fine copy marred by a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sapelo's People; A Long Walk Into Freedom
by McFeely, William S
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 039303643X
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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New York: W. W. Norton, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 200 pp with index. Blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt title on spine. REVIEW copy with photo & 3 page letter from publisher. A Pulitzer Prize winning historian's "meditation on race".
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