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NEW YORK: HARPER & BROTHERS, 1893 BEAUTIFUL TWO BOOK SET, FIRST EDITION, DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD PRINT FRONT AND SPINE. RED AND SILVER DESIGN FRONT. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT IN PENCIL BOTH BOOKS. TIGHT AND GOOD SHAPE. VERY LIGHT EDGE WEAR ON SPINES AND LOWER RIGHT CORNERS. A VERY INTERESTING ENTERTAINING READ BY AN ACCOMPLISHED AUTHOR, POLITICIAN AND… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF PETER THE GREAT. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND RUSSIA. 15 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Peter I (Russian; 9 June 1672 – 8 February 1725), commonly known as Peter… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF GENERAL GARIBALDI. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY, GENERAL GARIBALDI. 52 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Garibaldi was born in Melbourne, Australia, the son of Ricciotti Garibaldi and Harriet Constance Hopcraft.… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC., 1941 BLACK COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 12 CHAPTERS, AUTHOR AND SUBJECT INDEX, NUMEROUS TABLES, ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. EASTMAN WAS A PROFESSOR OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AT UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. A vacuum tube, electron tube, valve (British usage), or tube (North America), is a device that controls electric current… Ler mais sobre este item

PHILADELPHIA: W.B. SAUNDERS COMPANY, 1925 NICE LOOKING BLACK COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT. COUPLE NOTES IN PENCIL INSIDE BACK COVER. TIGHT AND GOOD SHAPE. AIKENS WAS AN R,N, THAT WROTE THIS AND OTHER BOOKS PERTAINING TO NURSING. THERE ARE 26 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL ON NURSING AND ETHICS. A VERY INTERESTING READ FOR… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF PATRICK HENRY. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND UNITED STATES. 11 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799) was an American politician, planter… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF A BUST OF HANNIBAL. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND ROME. 10 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL TIME PERIODS. Hannibal (247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: A.L. BURT COMPANY, 1903 VERY NICE DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. FRONTISPIECE A PICTURE OF BENEDICT ARNOLD. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND UNITED STATES. 13 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL. Benedict Arnold (14 January 1741 - 3 January 1740 – June 14, 1801) was… Ler mais sobre este item

UNITED STATES: SYNDICATE PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1913 NICE LOOKING RED COVER, GOLD PRINT FRONT, PICTURE OF CANAL, LIGHT WEAR COVER, FOLD OUT MAP IN FRONT OF CANAL AND CANAL ZONE. OVER 600 UNIQUE AND ATTRACTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS AND WATER COLORS BY E,J. READ AND GORDON GRANT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 20 CHAPTERS CONTAINING GREAT DETAIL ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE CANAL. A… Ler mais sobre este item

USA: BLAINE MAST, 1924 NICE LOOKING DARK BROWN COVER. GOLD PRINT WITH WHITE CROSS FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. SAM RICH THE IMPERIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF PENNSYLVANIA, KNIGHTS OF KU KLUX KLAN WROTE INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK. MAST WROTE THE BOOK TO HELP CLEAR UP MISUNDERSTANDINGS AND MISINFORMATION. FOREWARD WRITTEN IN KITTANNING PENNSYLVANIA. THIS BOOK… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING CO., 1926 GRAY COVER, FADING ON SPINE, FORMER OWNER NAME AND STAMP INSIDE FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FRONTISPIECE IS PICTURE OF GENERAL LEE. INTRODUCTION BY GAMALIEL BRADFORD AND ADDED MATERIAL FROM DR. WILLIAM TAYLOR THOM. 24 DETAILED CHAPTERS. A FEW ARE SERVICE IN ARMY, LETTERS TO FAMILY, CONFEDERATE GENERAL, IDOL OF… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: MOFFAT, YARD AND COMPANY, 1914 VERY NICE LOOKING NAVY COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT FRONT AND SPINE, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 15 SECTIONS AND 30 ILLUSTRATIONS. GREAT DETAIL ON MANY SUBJECTS REGARDING PRINTS. A FEW TOPICS ARE COLLECTING, ETCHING, ENGRAVING, MEZZOTINTSWOOD ENGRAVING, LITHOGRAPHY, MAKING OF PRINTS AND OTHER DETAILED CHAPTERS. Art prints are a high quality machine printed reproduction of… Ler mais sobre este item

USA: C. R. GRAHAM, 1898 DARK COVER, WORN FROM AGE, GOLD PRINT SPINE. FIRST FEW PAGES LOOSE, COUPLE PAGES BACK LOOSE, TIGHT AND CLEAN IN BETWEEN. GREAT NUMBER OF ILLUSTRATIONS. GRAPHIC NARRATIVE OF THE STRANGE EXPERIENCES, THRILLING ADVENTURES, AND THE GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE MOST FAMOUS TRAVELERS. ALL THE LEAST KNOWN COUNTRIES OF THE GLOBE. A CONDENSATION OF THE… Ler mais sobre este item

USA: M.A. DONOHUE & COMPANY, 1940 NICE LOOKING LIGHT BROWN COVER, INDIAN ARTWORK FRONT, LIGHT WEAR OUTSIDE, VERY NICE BOOK BY GRIDLEY WHO WAS A HISTORIAN. LARGE BOOK WITH THICK PAGES. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. SIX ILLUSTRATIONS AND SIX CHAPTERS. CHAPTERS INCLUDE THE INDIANS WORLD, DWELLERS AMONG THE LEAVES, DWELLERS IN THE SOUTHLAND, DWELLERS ON THE PLAINS, DESERT… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: THE CHRISTIAN HERALD, 1899 LIGHT GREEN COVER, WHITE AND BLACK DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE, GOLD PRINT SPINE. FIRST EDITION, LIGHT FOXING INSIDE VERY FRONT AND BACK. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT, NUMEROUS UNIQUE AND ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDING FAC-SIMILE REPRODUCTIONS OF AUTHORS' MSS. INCLUDED IS INDEX TO SELLECTIONS, INDEX TO AUTHORS AND INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS. VERY INTERESTING LITERATURE SELECTIONS FROM… Ler mais sobre este item

USA: INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING CO., 1898 DARK BROWN COVER, RED WHITE AND BLUE DESIGN FRONT, BLACK PRINT. OUTSIDE EDGES WORN. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT WITH PICTURES OF THE FAMOUS MILITARY PEOPLE. ILLUSTRATIONS ADD GREATLY TO HISTORY. WHITE IS A WELL KNOWN AND POPULAR AUTHOR, HISTORIAN AND WAR CORRESPONDENT. GREAT DETAIL FOR THE HISTORY LOVER. ELABORATELY ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND DRAWINGS OF BATTLES… Ler mais sobre este item

CHICAGO: LAIRD & LEE, 1889 DARK BLACK COVER, NICE DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE, ILLUSTRATION PAGES LOOSE AND INTACT, CLEAN AND TIGHT THROUGHOUT, LIGHT BROWNING PAGE EDGES DUE TO AGE, FORMER OWNER NAME FRONT, 25 CHAPTERS, INTRODUCTION BY BAILIE EXPLAINING HISTORY AND ROMANCE COVERED. TERRIFIC BOOK ON THE CATASTROPHE AND A ROMANCE THAT CAME ABOUT AND LIVED AFTERWARD. The Johnstown Flood, sometimes referred… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: WORTHINGTON COMPANY, 1892 BLACK TEXTURED COVER, GOLD PRINT SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 15 CHAPTERS, ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT. EXCELLENT DETAIL OF CORTES LIFE, ACTIONS AND MOVEMENT IN MEXICO. FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND MEXICO. EXPLORATION DETAILED. Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca (/kɔːrˈtɛs/; Spanish: December 1485 – December 2, 1547)… Ler mais sobre este item

DETROIT, MICHIGAN: CHRYSLER CORPORATION, 1946 DARK RED COVER, LIGHT WEAR AND FADING, GOLD PRINT FRONT. CLEAN AND TIGHT THROUGHOUT. ARTWORK ON ALMOST EVERY PAGE. CHRYSLER PLANT MANUFACTURED BILLIONS OF BULLETS FOR WORLD WAR II. Detroit Arsenal (DTA), formerly Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant (DATP) was the first manufacturing plant ever built for the mass production of tanks in the… Ler mais sobre este item

NEW YORK: A. L. BURT COMPANY, 1890 NICE LOOKING BOOK, LIGHT TAN COVER, BLACK DESIGN, GOLD ON SPINE. FORMER OWNER NAME INSIDE FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. ALGER WAS WELL KNOWN FOR ENTERTAINING BOOKS FOR OLDER BOYS AND ADULTS. A POPULAR AMERICAN WRITER OF HIS TIME. Horatio Alger Jr. (January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was an American… Ler mais sobre este item