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1867 REPORT ON SOLDIERS’ NATIONAL CEMETERY AT GETTYSBURG

1867 REPORT ON SOLDIERS’ NATIONAL CEMETERY AT GETTYSBURGYSBURG

First edition volume is covered in dark green cloth. Title is embossed on the front and back covers, while the spine has the title embossed in gold. Title page reads, “REVISED REPORT MADE TO THE… (B6130). Learn More »

$75.00
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WATERLOO: ETUDE ED LA CAMPAGNE DE 1815

WATERLOO: ETUDE ED LA CAMPAGNE DE 1815

By Lt. Colonel, Prince Edouard De La Tour D’Auverne. Published by Henri Plon, Paris, 1870. French language. 440pp., colored maps & plans. Front eps owner label: “Henry C. McLean”. Green… (611-45). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

REMINISCENCES OF A [ROYAL] NAVAL OFFICER

REMINISCENCES OF A [ROYAL] NAVAL OFFICER

By Captain A. Crawford, R.N. Published by Henry Colburn, London, 1851. 2 Volumes in 1, rebound in red cloth with trimmed spine label & new endpapers. 344, 349 pp., embellished with portraits of… (611-49). Learn More »

$60.00
Originally $95.00

[NAPOLEONIC WARS] PENINSULAR SKETCHES; BY ACTORS ON THE SCENE

[NAPOLEONIC WARS] PENINSULAR SKETCHES; BY ACTORS ON THE SCENE

Edited by W.H. Maxwell, Esq. Published by Henry Colburn, London, 1845. 2 Volumes, frontpieces, 389 & 388pp. Rebound in red cloth with new endpapers, with original red blind stamped covers and… (611-245). Learn More »

$125.00
Originally $175.00

ABRAHAM LINCOLN BOOKLET - GRAND ARMY HALL AND MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS, FEB. 12, 1916

ABRAHAM LINCOLN BOOKLET - GRAND ARMY HALL AND MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS, FEB. 12, 1916

Blue, soft covered book contains the addresses by Harry Pratt Judson, President of the University of Chicago and Mrs. Jessie Palmer Weber, Secretary of the Illinois State Historical Society for the… (L15365). Learn More »

$20.00

OFFICERS IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES NAVY

OFFICERS IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES NAVY

Coverless book contains an alphabetical list of Confederate naval officers, with a brief history of each. Book measures 5 ¾” x 9 ¼”. Text contains 156 pages. Book is stapled together, with no… (B6123). Learn More »

$20.00
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MILITARY ANTIQUITIES RESPECTING A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH ARMY FROM THE CONQUEST TO THE PRESENT TIME [1801]

MILITARY ANTIQUITIES RESPECTING A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH ARMY FROM THE CONQUEST TO THE PRESENT TIME [1801]

By Francis Grose Esq. F.A.S. Published by T. Egerton, London 1801. “A New Edition with material additions & improvements.” 2 vols., 412 & 372p, numerous plates and illustrations. Marbled… (611-250). Learn More »

$600.00 per Set
Originally $950.00

PHILLIPS MEDICAL ENQUIRY — INTO THE LAWS OF THE VITAL FUNCTIONS W/OBSERVATIONS ON THE NATURE AND TREATMENT OF INTERNAL DISEASES

PHILLIPS MEDICAL ENQUIRY — INTO THE LAWS OF THE VITAL FUNCTIONS W/OBSERVATIONS ON THE NATURE AND TREATMENT OF INTERNAL DISEASES

By A.P. Wilson Philip, M.D. F.R. S. E., Fellow of the College of Physicians, Edinburgh. Published by Edward & Richard Parker, Philadelphia, 1818. 335pp. Title page ink signature: “A.… (611-248). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $115.00

ELEMENTS OF MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, VOLUME TWO

ELEMENTS OF MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, VOLUME TWO

By Theodrick Romeyn Beck, M.D. Published by Webster and Skinner, Albany, NY, 1823. 471pp. Full calf with two red lea. spine labels. Exhibits medium wear and scuffing of the extremities. Hinges remain… (611-244). Learn More »

$95.00
Originally $150.00

THE LETTERS AND DISPATCHES OF JOHN CHURCHILL, THE FIRST OF DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH, 1702-1712

THE LETTERS AND DISPATCHES OF JOHN CHURCHILL, THE FIRST OF DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH, 1702-1712

Edited by Sir George Murray. Published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1845. Five volumes. V.1, 615 pp; v.2 704; v.3, 720; v.4, 724; v.5, 750 — all with illustrations. Red glazed cloth, with gilt… (611-50). Learn More »

$395.00 per Set
Originally $550.00

HISTORY OF FRIEDERICH II OF PRUSSIA, CALLED FREDERICK THE GREAT

HISTORY OF FRIEDERICH II OF PRUSSIA, CALLED FREDERICK THE GREAT

By Thomas Carlyle. Published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1858. 6 vols., red buckram bindings, with gilt spine lettering, measuring 8.75 x 6”. 6 v. pagination: 634, 712, 759, 631, 639, 781 — all… (611-51). Learn More »

$250.00 per Set
Originally $350.00

HISTORY OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, AND THE WARS PRODUCED BY THAT MEMORABLE EVENT

HISTORY OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, AND THE WARS PRODUCED BY THAT MEMORABLE EVENT

By Christopher Kelly, Esq. Printed for Thomas Kelly, London, 1817.  1st ed.  2 Volumes., 1441pp,  60 engraved plates. Including 7 hand-colored. Full calf,  4to, with raised band and black lea.… (611-236). Learn More »

$375.00 per Set
Originally $595.00

[NAPOLEONIC WARS] THE NORTHERN CAMPAIGNS AND HISTORY OF THE WAR, FROM THE INVASION OF RUSSIA, IN 1812….AND THE INVASION OF FRANCE AND THE DETHRONEMENT OF NAPOLEON

[NAPOLEONIC WARS] THE NORTHERN CAMPAIGNS AND HISTORY OF THE WAR, FROM THE INVASION OF RUSSIA, IN 1812….AND THE INVASION OF FRANCE AND THE DETHRONEMENT OF NAPOLEON

By Joseph Hemingway. Published by Beegin and Hemingway, Manchester, England, n.d. [ca. 1835]. 2 vols, pp. 496 & 526, notes, copper plate ills. Handsomely rebound with eps, marbled boards, &… (611-243). Learn More »

$350.00 per Set
Originally $550.00

[NAPOLEONIC] HISTORY OF THE WAR IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM IN 1815. BATTLES OF QUATRE-BRAS, LIGNY, WAVRE AND WATERLOO

[NAPOLEONIC] HISTORY OF THE WAR IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM IN 1815. BATTLES OF QUATRE-BRAS, LIGNY, WAVRE AND WATERLOO

By Captain W. Siborne. Published by T. and W. Boone, London, 1844. 2 vols., 461 & 523pp., ills., apdcs. Half calf and brown cloth, measuring 9 x 6”., with raised bands, red spine label &… (611-246). Learn More »

$395.00 per Set
Originally $550.00

[NAPOLEONIC WARS]— LES ANCIENNES ARMEES FRANCAISES. EXPOSITION RETROSPECTIVE MILITAIRE DU MINISTERE DE LA GUERRE

[NAPOLEONIC WARS]— LES ANCIENNES ARMEES FRANCAISES. EXPOSITION RETROSPECTIVE MILITAIRE DU MINISTERE DE LA GUERRE

1889/1890. By General Thoumas. Librairie Artistique, Paris, 1889/1890. French lanquage. 2 volumes, 425 total pages, with 200 black & white ills. Three quarter red morocco leather & marbled… (611-251). Learn More »

$395.00 per Set
Originally $550.00

[NAPOLEANIC WARS] RECOLLECTIONS OF THE EVENTFUL LIFE OF A SOLDIER

[NAPOLEANIC WARS] RECOLLECTIONS OF THE EVENTFUL LIFE OF A SOLDIER

By Joseph Donaldson, sergeant of the 94th Scotts Brigade. A. & C. Black, Booksellers to the Queen, Edinburgh, 1841. 375pp.. Black lea. With gilt edges & gilt cover and spine trim and… (611-43). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

BATTLES OF LEIPZIG: NARRATIVE OF THE…REMARKABLE EVENTS AND THE SANGUINARY SERIES OF ENGAGEMENTS BETWEEN THE ALLIED ARMIES AND THE FRENCH…

BATTLES OF LEIPZIG: NARRATIVE OF THE…REMARKABLE EVENTS AND THE SANGUINARY SERIES OF ENGAGEMENTS BETWEEN THE ALLIED ARMIES AND THE FRENCH…

By Frederic Shoberl. Published by Estburg, Kirk & Co., New York, 1814. Second American from the eighth London Edition. Title page stencil stamp [at top]: “Robert J. Burrows”. 206pp. Half calf… (611-52). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $165.00

MEDICAL TEXT - OBSERVATIONS ON THE NATURE AND CURE OF DROPSIES…W/APPENDIX CONTAINING CASES OF ANGINA PECTORIS W/DISSECTIONS

MEDICAL TEXT - OBSERVATIONS ON THE NATURE AND CURE OF DROPSIES…W/APPENDIX CONTAINING CASES OF ANGINA PECTORIS W/DISSECTIONS

By John Blackall, M.D. Published by James Webster, At the Office of Medical Recorder., Philadelphia, 1825. Second American edition, From the Fourth English edition. Front eps pencil signature: “A.P.… (611-241). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $155.00

TOURIST’S GUIDE AND HIISTORICAL MAP OF GETTYSBURG AND THE BATTLEFIELD, 1925

TOURIST’S GUIDE AND HIISTORICAL MAP OF GETTYSBURG AND THE BATTLEFIELD, 1925

This is an early version of the driving tour map through the Gettysburg Battlefield. Map unfolds to show 65 points of interest, with a description of each on the following pages. Map was produced by… (L15355). Learn More »

$25.00
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GEORGE MCCLELLAN’S REPORT OF THE CAMPAIGNS OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, JULY 26, 1861—NOVEMBER 7, 1862

GEORGE MCCLELLAN’S REPORT OF THE CAMPAIGNS OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, JULY 26, 1861—NOVEMBER 7, 1862

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1864. 242 pp., In blue  buckram with gilt spine lettering & “senate” stamp. Exhibits sun fading of spine, and fading in general. Else fine. One of 5000… (B4892). Learn More »

$75.00
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ORIGINAL 1880’S COPY OF THE VERY RARE AMES SWORD COMPANY CATALOG

Single leather bound volume is in excellent condition. It meas. approx. 7.00 x 10.00 inches and runs approx. 368 pages and contains hundreds of illustrations. The brown leather covers are embossed in gold on both front and back with a stack of… (344-2325). Learn More »

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