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Kent: The Kent State University Press, (1971), 1971. First edition thus. 8vo; eighty pp. Slight water damage to lower edge, else a good copy in original black gilt-stamped cloth in a good dust jacket with some water marks to lower edge. The story of the Trafalgar diary and prayer, including the full text printed in type and illustrated in facsimile..

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1991) First edition. 8vo; 667 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket..

Madison: John Kroom Ab Malmo Ljustrycksanstalt, 1949, 1949. First edition. 8vo; 249 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Owner's name; slight fading to spine; else a very good copy in original boards, in lightly worn publisher's slipcase..

Baltimore: Association of the Maryland Line, 1887, 1887. 8vo; thirty-eight pp. Light foxing to front and rear pages, else a very good copy of a pamphlet which was later bound in library-style pamphlet binding. A tribute to Confederate women at home and in hospital relief efforts during the Civil War, delivered at the fifth annual re-union of the Association of the Maryland Line..

London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1910, 1910. 4to; 291 pp.; sixty plates from drawings. Light spotting, except to plates; soiled covers, else a good copy in gilt-stamped cloth. Histories of each of the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge..

New York: Robert M. McBride, 1922, 1922. First American edition. 8vo; pp. xvi; 159; 8 plates and other text cuts after wood engravings by Fraser; wear to covers, small repaired tear to spine; spine label lacking; some toning to leaves; else a good copy or better in original cloth-backed pictorial boards. Fraser's early catalgoue of the most famous pirates and their crews..

Chicago: H. A. Pierce & Co., 1881 First edition. 12mo; 190 pp.; A very good copy or better in original gilt-stamped brown cloth. Residential directory of Chicago with lists of churches, post offices, fire departments, etc., and full=-page ads for stores and services..

Palo Alto: Pacific Books, (1957), 1957. First edition. 8vo; pp. xi, 394; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in original green cloth, in a dust jakcet with minor edgewear..

Canaan: C. H. Pease, (1898) First edition. 8vo; pp. 77, [10] Business directory; illustrated from photographs. A vey good copy in original gilt embossed white wrappers. "...a Scrap Book whose chief merit and interest are in the illustrations. The reading matter simply serves to fill the space between the pictures, and is a rambling, fragmentary batch of reminiscence gleaned at random...".

Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Free Pr, 1992. slightly cocked; else VG in VG dj..

London: Hodder and Stoughton, (1969)2), 1969. First edition. 8vo; 318 pp.; illustrated from maps; bibliography. Light spotting to page edges; else a very good copy in a used dust jacket..

New York: The American Tobacco Co., (1954), 1954. First edition. 4to; 144 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings, many in color. A fine copy in original gilt-stamped red boards. Business card of Paul M. Hahn, President, affixed with clip to front endpaper. A history of the American Tobacco Co., with many illustrations of its advertisements, promotions, endorsements, etc..

New York: Macmillan, (1971), 1971. First wrappers edition. 4to; 128 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Owner's stamp to foredge, else a good copy in original pictorial wraps. Photographs of the places where Dietrich Boenhoffer lived, worked, and died, accompanied by quotations from his writings..

London: Macdonald, (1967), 1967. First edition. 8vo; 186 pp.; illustrated. A very good copy in a very good Broom Lyne dust jacket. A re-appraisal of the battle for Vimy Ridge, a particularily costly and controversial battle..

Gardenvale, Canada: Garden City Press, N.d. (1941), 1941. First edition. 8vo; pp. xviii, 299; eight color illustrations; bibliography. Owner's name; stamp to front wrapper and light soiling to covers, else a good copy in wrappers. Sketches of the women who contributed to the early history of French Canada..

Boston: B.B. Russell, 1877, 1877. First edition. 8vo; 648 pp., engraved frontispiece and seven other illustrations from steel portaits and engravings. A good copy or better in original gilt-stamped blue pictorial cloth. A "Who's who" among women of the first hundred years of the U.S., grouped by categories such as philanthropists, poets, scientists, lawyers, president's wives, etc..

New York: Bramhall House, (1964), 1964. First edition. 8vo; 270 pp.; over 100 illustrations; bibliography. A fine copy in original brown cloth in a very good dust jacket. The history of the itinerant merchant and his role in the development of commerce and transportation systems..

New York: Francis E. Fitch, 1899, 1899. First edition. 8vo; 690 pp.; illustrated from photographs, illustrated from drawings and engravings. Some soiling to spine and covers and dirt to top edges, else a very good copy in gilt-stamped blue and tan cloth. The 1899 yearbook and directory of the New York Society of Revolutionary War descendents, listing members, their ancestors, battles, autographs, biographies, etc..