Washington D.C. Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1966. 1st. Hardcover. Publication dates range from 1968-1972. 8vo. Bibliography; Index. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Volumes are in near fine condition (minor wear; light pencil notations). Titles include: Science and Technology: Vital National Assets; Utilities; Electric Power, National Gas and Telecommunications;..... More
North Branch, MN: Specialty Press Publishers, 2006. 1st. Paperback. 4to. 112pp. Bibliography; Index. Photo-reproductions (many in color). Color printed wraps in fine condition. Covers the Daylight’s inception and glory years, the Warbaby era, the Western Pacific versions, the American Freedom Train, and the modern-day adventures of the 4449. Includes full..... More
New York: The Grafton Press, 1910. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; [x], 291 pages, top edge gilt. In original gilt stamped brown cloth. Minor soiling, o/w a Near Fine copy. Printed slip "With the kind regards of Charles F. Coffin" tipped in between tissue protecting frontis and title page. More
Washington, D.C. NAPA, 1992. 1st. Softcover. Octavo, (viii), 164 pp. More
Cresskill NJ: Hampton Press, 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; vii, 224 pages. Fine, unread copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Los Gatos CA: The Talisman Press, 1962. 1st. Half leather. First Edition. Limitied to 50 copies, numbered and SIGNED by the editor. Octavo, 398pp. Printed on Ticonderoga text, extra-illustrated with facsimile reproductions of eight early California newspapers. specially bound with black morocco leather spine and marbled paper covered boards; gilt..... More
Stanford CA: Stanford University Press, 1988. 1st. Paperback. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. First edition. 8vo. 58pp. Staple bound soft cover wrappers. Minor wear to extremities else fine. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images..... More
Honolulu, HI: Kamehameha Schools Press, 1958. 1st. Softcover. Small octavo. 43pp. 8 tipped-in photo-illustrations (including frontispiece of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed Bishop). Original gray wraps with blue lettering. As a young man in 1846, Bishop embarked on a 231-day voyage from Massachusetts to Oregon described as a "terrible rough..... More
Berkeley, CA: Published by the Officers & Crew, 1949. 1st. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. 47pp. Black & white photo-reproductions & illustrations. Gilt decorated blue cloth. Staplebound text block mostly separated from cover else a near fine copy with only minor wear to extremities. The U.S.S. Toledo CA-133 was a Baltimore-class heavy..... More
Chicago: Published by the author, 1925. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Kraus on ffep. Octavo; xii, 244pp. Laid in is the program for the January 7, 1927 Golden Wedding celebration of Mathilde Hirsh and Adolf Kraus held at The Standard Club in Chicago (with individual photos of the young couple and..... More
Birmingham, Ala: Oxmoor House, 1976. 1st. Hardcover. Limited edition #419 of 7700 copies. Large oblong folio. 36 full-page color plates. Quarter gray cloth on blue cloth covered boards in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy in fine dustjacket (short closed tear to lower edge). Text volume, 95pp. blue cloth with..... More
Litchfield, Minnesota: Brown Printing Company, 1939. First Edition. 8vo. 240pp. Black & white illustrations; maps. Light blue cloth covered boards; titling to front board. Light fading to boards else near fine. More
St. Louis: Who' Who Committee, 1928. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; 118 pages in original gilt-stamped burgundy cloth. Occasional pencil mark in text. More
Harrison, NY: Harbor Hill Books, 1978. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 190pp. Bibliography. Fine rust cloth in near fine dustjacket (minor wear to extremities). SIGNED by the author on half-title. With 8pp. Supplement with Addenda and Errata and Additional Bibliography Entries issued in 1980. All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images..... More
San Francisco: Levinson Brothers, 1937. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, 41 pages. Cartographic endpapers - Bookplate with 'Gift of Mr. Robert M. Levison.' Records detailed information on the fire that wiped out the largest canning plant of its kind in Alaska -. More
Palo Alto, California: Published by the author, 1979. 1st. Paperback. First Edition; Special Edition Number 239. 12mo. vii, 243pp, including bibliography. Black & white illustrations. White stiff illustrated wrappers. Minor wear to extremities else near fine. Includes the first hand, personal account of the raid on Harpers Ferry by Osborne..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1918. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition 12mo; 96pp. Near Fine copy (top edges worn) in original brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board. More
(New York): The Petrarch Press, 1985. Limited Edition. 12 x 17 inches. 1 of an edition of 50 (of a total of 500) copies printed in Bookman type on handmade Umbria paper. Designed by Joel Friedlander and illustrated by David Johnson, who has signed and numbered each copy. Printed by..... More
[Agana]: Naval Government of Guam, 1936. First Edition thus. Octavo; [iv], 46pp, map. Near fine copy in tan wrappers. 'This pamphlet has been prepared and published with the hope that it will serve a useful purpose, in the way of advance information and suggestions, to Navy and Marine Corps personnel..... More
Published by the author, 1949. 1st. Paperback. First edition. 4to. 23pp. Black & white illustrations. Staple bound stiff orange wrappers. Slight fading to spine & upper edge; bump to spine end else near fine. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking..... More
Stanford CA: Stanford Associates, 1937. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; [xvi]pp. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
1952. 1st. Quarto; unpaginated Photographic endpapers. From the library of Rear Admiral Earl. E. Stone (Commander, Cruiser division One) with his signature to front pastedown. Illustrated with numerous photos, cartoons, etc. More
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978. 1st. Paperback. 1st edition thus. Octavo; xxviii, 298 pages. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1999. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. xli, 675pp, including index. Grey cloth covered boards; gilt titles to the spine. A fine copy. 5 November 1811-9 July 1812 with a Supplement 5 March 1809-19 October 1811. More
Stamford CT: The Overbrook Press, 1964. Wraps. Octavo; (iv), 12 pages. Front cover upper corner creased, else a Very Good copy in original grey wraps. A card 'In loving memory'Edith/December 5, 1964' laid in. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking..... More