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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. Frontispiece and other illustrations. 292pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1966). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) d.w. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. Frontispiece and other illustrations. 292pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1966). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) d.w. More
New York: H. Dayton, 1860. Steel engraved portrait of Liincoln. 8vo, original publisher's purple blind stamped cloth, spine faded to tan and extremities lightly rubbed. Light scattered foxing. New York: H. Dayton, 1860. Very good. Authorized Edition. Text includes 10 speeches by Abraham Lincoln including the speech delivered at Cooper Union in New York City. Author was Washington correspondent for the New York Independent and Evening Post. Sabin 3724;. More
New York: Norton, 1978. Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. New York: Norton, (1978). More
New York: 1971. The Follies, Foibles and Faces of the Kings and Queens of England. Profusely illus., d.w. N.Y., (1971). More
Lexington: University Press of Kentuckky, 2014. Illustrated. x + 262 pages, 8vo, boards, d.w. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, (2014). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Little Brown, 1950. Illustrated in black and white. 2 volumes, thick 8vos, two-tone black and white cloth. New York: Little Brown, 1950. Very good(+) in a worn slipcase. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "For both dears -- Francis + Shirley (Steegmuller) -- much love, Jacques." Also included with the books are various pieces of related ephemera, including a facsimile copy of a letter from Hector Berlioz, a note from Jacques Barzun on..... More
New York: Knopf, 1931. Translated by Catherine Alison Phillips. 4 illustrations. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1931. More
New York: Hoeber, 1926. Illustrated. xiii + 129pp. 12mo, black cloth; rubbed. New York: Paul B. Hober, 1926. Kussmaul (1822-1902) was a German Army surgeon, later professor at Heidelberg, Erlangen, Freiburg, and Strassburg. He added much to the knowledge of tetany and osteomyelitis. More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977. Illustrated. xxii + 646 pages, thick 8vo, blue cloth; top of spine sunned. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1977). First edition. A very good copy. More
New York: Harper Collins, 1994. 243 pages. Tall 8vo, 1/2 blue cloth, light blue boards, d.w. New York: Harper Collins, 1994. First edition. Fine in near fine dish wrapper. More
New York: Morrow, 1984. Illustrated. 242pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: William Morrow and Company, (1984). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Morrow, 1984. Illustrated with b/w photos. 242 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: William Morrow and Company, (1984). First edition. A very good(+) copy--browning to front pastedown from old newsprint; in a very good dust wrapper, lightly scuffed and edgeworn. More
Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1935. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. Illustrated with many b/w plates. 362pp., short thick 4to, two-toned beige cloth (small private library stamps on front/rear endpapers and at base of spine; few pages dinged at bottom edge; rear inner hinge repaired, else very good). Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1935. Very good. A comprehensive study of the life and career of Oliver Evans, the inventor of high-pressure steam engines. Scarce. Limited edition of 500 copies, this..... More
Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1935. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. Illustrated with many b/w plates. 362pp., short thick 4to, two-toned beige cloth. Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1935. Very good (+). Signed by both authors. A comprehensive study of the life and career of Oliver Evans, the inventor of high-pressure steam engines. Scarce. Limited edition of 500 copies, this copy un-numbered. More
San Diego: Harcourt, 1984. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth, d.w. chipped. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1984). More
New York: St. Martin's, 2010. Illustrated with black and white photos and stills. 391 pages, 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper. New York: St. Martin's Press, (2010). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Inscribed by the author on the title page. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975. Introduction by Elizabeth Longford. Illustrated. 365pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Paris: hazan, 1993. Illustrated. 200 pages with text in French. Tall 8vo, pictorial boards. Paris: Hazan, (1993). A near fine copy. More
Paris: Didot, 1890. 5 volumes, large 8vo, 1/2 black morocco over marbled boards. Paris :Maison Didot, 1890. More
New York: Birch Lane Press, 1991. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. (New York): Birch Lane Press, (1991). Very good. More
Albany: Munsell, 1887. 2 portraits and 2 plates. 412pp. Thick 8vo, 3/4 blue morocco, lightly rubbed, marbled boards, t.e.g. Albany: Joel Munsell, 1887. Munsell's Histprical Series No. 16. This valuable journal records the British invasion from the North in the War of the Revolution. It is a most interesting addition to the admirable accounts left by Hadden and Pausch. More
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856. With an Appendix, Comprising His Correspondence with the Navy Department respecting His Conquest of California...Together with His Speeches in the Senate of the United States, and His Political Letters. Frontis. 131pp. + 2pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, rebound in modern 3/4 brown morocco, back cover lightly soiled on cloth, scattered light foxing including Frontis. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856. First Edition. Howes B-259. Sabin 91904. More
Indianapolis: Guild Press, 2003. Signed. Illustrated in black & white. 169pp. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (Indianapolis: Guild Press / Emmis Books, 2003). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Signed and inscribed by Evan Bayh endpaper: "To Connie, A wonderful mother. With great gratitude for your years of friendship. Evan Bayn." More
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1981. 270pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, (1981). More
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