Guide to Boatmanship, Seamanship, and Safe Boat Handling
Philadelphia: Chilton, 1960. Many photo Illus. 116pp. Small 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. slightly chipped. Philadelphia: Chilton, 1960. Very good. More
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A History of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America,; From their Settlement, to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in their Independence.
Philadelphia: Abraham Small, 1824. xvi, 9-486 pages. 8vo, full contemporary mottled calf with black leather spine labels, lightly worn and soiled with toned pages and some foxing throughout. Philadelphia: Abraham Small, 1824. First Separate Edition. Very good. "A revision of the introductory portion of the author's, "Life of Washington." Howes M-316. More
Investissement et Attaque D'York, dans la Virginie
London: R. Phillips, 1807. Map. Original uncolored engraving. Image measures 9" x 8 1/4" Scarce Revolutionary War-era map of the battle of Yorktown in Virginia. Depicts the positions of the American and French regiments surrounding the British entrenchments along the York River. To contextualize the armies' paths, the map shows rivers, roads, swamp lands, and topography. Relief is shown by hachure. This map was published in the French edition of Marshall's seminal work, "Life of George Washington". In very good..... More
The Life of General Washington
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1858. 379 pages. 8vo, contemporary grey cloth, decoratively gilt and embossed covers and spine. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1858. Heavy discoloration and toning to covers and page edges and internal foxing -- otherwise internally clean and tight. Good. More
The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington, From Original Papers Bequeathed to Him by His Deceased Relative. [With] Atlas To Marshall's Life Of Washington.
Philadelphia: James Crissy, 1832. 3 volumes total, including the Atlas. iv, 460, 4;, viii; 448, 32, v; Atlas volume. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Washington in Volume I. Volume 3, the atlas volume has 10 double page black & white folding maps, all the maps are quite clean, the two text volumes are bound in full contemporary polished calf, lightly rubbed, black morocco labels, scattered foxing. The slim atlas volume is in the original brown boards, with brown cloth spine..... More
Plan of the Investment and Attack of York in Virginia
Philadelphia: C.P. Wayne, 1807. Map. Original uncolored engraving. Image measures 9" x 8 1/4" Scarce Revolutionary War-era map of the battle of Yorktown in Virginia. Depicts the positions of the American and French regiments surrounding the British entrenchments along the York River. To contextualize the armies' paths, the map shows rivers, roads, swamp lands, and topography. Relief is shown by hachure. This map was published in Marshall's seminal work, "Life of George Washington". Engraved by Francis Shallus. It is in..... More
Plan of the Investment and Attack of York in Virginia
Philadelphia: 1832. Map. Uncolored engraving. Sheet measures 7 3/4" x 9" Scarce Revolutionary War-era map of the battle of Yorktown in Virginia. Depicts the positions of the American and French regiments surrounding the British entrenchments along the York River. To contextualize the armies' paths, the map shows rivers, roads, swamp lands, and topography. The map was engraved by J. Yeager and published in 1832 as part of John Marshall's seminal biography of Washington. In very good condition with some offsetting..... More
Plan of the Investment and Attack of York in Virginia
London: R. Phillips, 1807. Map. Original uncolored engraving. Image measures 9" x 8 1/4" Scarce Revolutionary War-era map of the battle of Yorktown in Virginia. Depicts the positions of the American and French regiments surrounding the British entrenchments along the York River. To contextualize the armies' paths, the map shows rivers, roads, swamp lands, and topography. Relief is shown by hachure. This map was published in the London edition of Marshall's seminal work, "Life of George Washington". Engraved by Cooper..... More
Plan of the Siege of Charleston in S. Carolina
Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1807. Map. Uncolored engraving. Sheet measures 10.5 x 16.25". This important 1807 Revolutionary War - era map depicts the Siege of Charleston, one of the major engagements fought during the War. It covers from the Shipyard south to include Charleston Harbor and vicinity, as well as parts of James Island and Sullivan's Island. After suffering losses in the north, the British shifted their attention to the Southern Colonies and seized Savannah and Charleston by 1779. The..... More
Royal Naval Biography; or Peter Heywood, Esq., One of the Survivors of the Mutiny on the Bounty
New York: George Gorman. Illus. 77pp. 8vo, blue cloth. New York: George Gorman, n.d. vg. More
John Marshall and Philadelphia; Dedication Exercises at the Statue of John Marshall.
Frontis. 44pp. 4to, cl.-backed bds.; (extremities worn). (Philadelphia), 1930. More
John Marshall's Defense of McCulloch v. Maryland
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1969. Edited by Gerald Gunther. x, 214 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (spine sunned and a bit dirty). Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1969. First edition. Sticker ghost on endpaper, else near fine in very good dust wrapper. More
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