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THE STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR
A concise account of the war in the United States of America between 1861 and 1865- vol.1 To the opening campaigns of 1862
First edition 274pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) very good (rubbed, corners bruised) folding maps at rear
PUBLISHER: G.P. Putnams Sons New York 1895
KEYWORDS: American Civil War History
No Quittin' Sense
First edition 216pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers) d/w excellent in plastic, illust.
PUBLISHER: University of Texas Press Austin 1969
KEYWORDS: Texas American History Civil War Piney Woods White Bio Theology
THE BATTLE OF FORT DONELSON
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 378pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic,v sl sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: thomas yoseloff new jersey 1968
KEYWORDS: history fort donelson civil war america
LINCOLN AND THE CIVIL WAR
A PROFILE AND A HISTORY
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 416pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG+(in plastic,v sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: george braziller new york 1969
KEYWORDS: history lincoln civil war america politics
THE FERMENT OF REFORM 1830-1860
First edition 104pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w w. plastic, very good (minor gum stains to endpapers)
PUBLISHER: Routledge and Kegan Paul London 1969
KEYWORDS: American History Politics Civil War Law
THEY WHO FOUGHT HERE
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 273pp illus VG+(v sl bruised corners with lower front corner v sl worn,v sl bumped spine head & foot,v sl bruised lower board edge) d/w G(minor wear/tears/chipped at extremities,sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: the macmillan co new york 1959
KEYWORDS: history america civil war gettysburg
GETTYSBURG
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 89pp illus VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: a s barnes & co new jersey 1969
KEYWORDS: history america gettysburg civil war
A TREASURY OF CIVIL WAR HUMOR
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc)184pp illus VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,v sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG+(in plastic)
PUBLISHER: thomas yoseloff new york 1963
KEYWORDS: history america civil war humor
THEY FOUGHT FOR THE UNION
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 375pp illus VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG(in plastic,v sl rubbed,rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: the stackpole co pennsylvania 1960
KEYWORDS: history america civil war
THE SOUTH AND THE SECTIONAL CONFLICT
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 321pp, cond. VG+ (vl sl gum stains to boards and ep's, spine ends sl bumped), d/w VG+ (in plastic).
PUBLISHER: louisiana state university press, baton rouge 1968
KEYWORDS: Civil War, history, literature, America, the South
CONTEMPORARY AMERICA
The National Scene since 1900
First edition 657pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (corners bruised, spine foot lightly bumped) in fair d/w (rubbed, corners chipped, sunned spine w. scuffed head and foot)
PUBLISHER: Harper and Brothers New York 1945
KEYWORDS: America Politics History Military Civil War
Handbook for the Diplomatic History of Europe, Asia, and Africa 1870-1914
Reprint 482pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners)
PUBLISHER: Negro Universities Press New York 1969
KEYWORDS: America Politics Europe Military History
THE NEXT 500 YEARS
SCIENTIFIC PREDICTIONS OF MAJOR SOCIAL TRENDS
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 341pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,v sl bruised corners,v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG+(in plastic)
PUBLISHER: exposition press new york 1967
KEYWORDS: history science future predictions
The File: A Personal History
first edition, octavo hardcover, 226pp FINE in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins london 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition non-fiction history germany
New Zealand Birds
Revised and enlarged edition, 661pp ills, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, VG+ (light tanning and wear to extrems, light foxing to eps, light soiling to page edges) in VG- d/w (moderate tanning, soiling and creasing to covers, light chipping to extrems, sl.rubbed w.spine sl.sunned,extrems.sl.bumped w.some minor chipping to head of spine)
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington 1955
KEYWORDS: ornithology new zealand natural history
Stalin's Secret War
first edition 463pp VG (sl. bruising to spine extrems, sl foxing fto prelims and page edges, old catalogue code in ink to fep) in d/w VG+ (price clipped, sl tanning to spine, light wear/creasing to extrems)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1981
KEYWORDS: military history
Coloured Minorities in Britain
first edition 258pp VG (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps sl.stained incl.owner's sign.to ffep,some sl.pencil annotations) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and some wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: lutterworth press london 1957
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology
The Romance of Navigation
a brief record of maritime discovery
312pp ills. G+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,ffep missing w.front pastedown showing surface loss at gutter,owner's stamp to title-page,some sl.foxing,top board shaky w.sl.separation,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: ward,lock and co london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history exploration nautical
The Ancient Mariners
seafarers and sea fighters of the meditteranean in ancient times
first edition 286pp ills. VG (sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps to extrems.,some sl.foxing incl.edges,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.sunned,bumps and some chipping to extrems.price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1959
KEYWORDS: nautical ancient history
The Balearics
islands of enchantment
first edition 88pp+plates(some col.) VG+ (extrems.sl.bumped and sunned,eps and edges sl.stained) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.sunned,extrems.sl.bumped and chipped,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: george allen london 1967
KEYWORDS: travel geography history