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The Life of Major-General Peter Muhlenberg of the Revolutionary Army

Muhlenberg, Henry A. · 1849 · Mare Booksellers

$108.00 (€97.99 | £81.73 | ¥17,248)

Philadelphia, Carey and Hart, 1849. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Dark brown ribbed cloth with decorations in blind. Xii, 13-456 pp. With a frontis portrait. A detailed account of the life of John Peter Muhlenberg, focusing primarily on his role in the American Revoluti...

La Maison Du Grand-Saint-Bernard Des Origines Aux Temps Actuels. Conclusions Du Reverendissime Prevot Angelin Lovey

Quaglia, Chanoine Lucien · 1972 · Mare Booksellers

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,069)

Suisse, Imprimerie Pillet Martigny, 1972. Hard Cover. 565 pages. With a few illustrations throughout. ALL TEXT IN FRENCH. A history of the St. Bernard Hospice in the Alps, from its founding to the present. VERY GOOD condition. Minor soiling and fading to the covers. Light edge...

Frank Leslie's Illustrations. The... American Soldier in the CIVIL War. A Pictorial History of the Campaigns and Conflicts of the War between the States, Profusely Illustrated with Battle Scenes, Naval Engagements and Portraits, from Sketches by Forbes, Etc.

Johnson, Rossiter et al. · 1895 · Mare Booksellers

$162.00 (€146.98 | £122.60 | ¥25,872)

New York, Bryan, Taylor and Co, 1895. Cloth. Original reddish cloth with gilt titling. Roughly 16 ½ inches tall by 12 inches wide. Xxxii, 33-528 pp. A primarily pictorial history of the Civil War, with full page black and white illustrations throughout, as well as several two ...

Reconstruction. Speech of Hon. O.P. Morton, in the U.S. Senate, January 24, 1868, on the Constitutionality of the Reconstruction Acts

Morton, O.P. · 1868 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

No Place, No publisher. Pamphlet. No publisher or place. Presumed circa 1868. Stitched pamphlet, with plain wraps, perhaps added later. Stitching appears newer and not original to the piece. A speech given in the US Senate by O.P. Morton, reflecting on the legality of Reconstr...

Italian Life and Legends

Ritchie, Anna Cora Mowatt · 1870 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)

New York, Carleton, Publisher, 1870. Cloth. Stereotyped at the Women's Printing House. Green cloth. Gilt titling on the front cover and spine. All page edges gilt. 299 pp plus 8 pages of ads. With several black and white illustrated plates. A description of then modern Italy i...

Acme Sewing Machine/Sears and Roebuck Broadside-Invoice

No Author Given · 1899 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

No Place, No Publisher. Unbound. One side contains a full page advertisement for a high arm Acme Sewing Machine, with two illustrations of the machine, accompanied by extensive advertising copy. The other side consists of an invoice from Sears and Roebuck for an item, with shi...

The Battle of Chancellorsville

Bates, Samuel P. · 1882 · Mare Booksellers

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.17 | ¥21,560)

Meadville, PA, Edward T. Bates, Publisher, 1882. First Edition. Hard Cover. First edition. Re-bound in modern glossy boards. 261 pages including index. With new endpapers. LACKING any original endpapers and preliminaries to the title page, including the frontispiece portrait o...

A Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, During the Year 1812

Porter, John Ker · 1814 · Mare Booksellers

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.08 | ¥7,826)

Trenton, NJ, Moore, Brown and Lake, 1814. Hard Cover. Rebound in modern light brown cloth with gilt bands on the spine. 376 pages. With a large colored, fold out map depicting the retreat of the French Army from Moscow, as well as portrait of Prince Koutousoff attached to the ...

Copies of the Original Letters and Despatches of the Generals, Ministers, Grand Officers of State, Etc. At Paris, to the Emperor Napoleon, at Dresden: Intercepted by the Advanced Troops of the Allies in the North of Germany

No Author Given · 1814 · Mare Booksellers

$81.00 (€73.49 | £61.30 | ¥12,936)

London, Printed for John Murray by W. Clowes, 1814. Boards. Paper covered boards. Xii, xviii, 354 pp plus 2 pages of ads. Printed in both the original French, with English translations following each letter. Primarily drawn from an express carrier intercepted by Allied forces ...

On the War Path. A Journey over the Historic Grounds of the Late CIVIL War

Kerbey, Major J.O. · 1890 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,111)

Chicago, Donohue, Henneberry and Co, 1890. Cloth. Green cloth. 301 pp. A collection of anecdotes relating to the Civil War, inspired by battlefield locations and relating accounts of both battles and life during the war, interspersed with accounts of his efforts in gathering i...

The Battle of Waterloo, Containing the Series of Accounts Published by Authority, British and Foreign, with Circumstantial Details, Previous, During and After the Battle, from a Variety of Authentic and Original Sources, with Relative Official Documents

(Booth, John) A Near Observer · 1815 · Mare Booksellers

$324.00 (€293.96 | £245.20 | ¥51,745)

London, Printed for J. Booth, Duke Street, Portland Place and T. Egerton, Military Library, Whitehall, 1815. Vellum. Full title: The Battle of Waterloo, Containing the Series of Accounts Published by Authority, British and Foreign, with Circumstantial Details, Previous, During...

Thirteenth Regiment of New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion 1861-1865. A Diary Covering Three Years and a Day

Thompson, S. Millett · 1888 · Mare Booksellers

$108.00 (€97.99 | £81.73 | ¥17,248)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1888. Cloth. Green cloth. 717 pages including index. With a few maps throughout, all present as called for. A detailed regimental history of the Thirteenth Regiment of New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry and its actions in the Civil War. This...

The French Revolution. A History. Three Volumes Bound in One

Carlyle, Thomas · 1837 · Mare Booksellers

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.08 | ¥7,826)

London, Chapman and Hall. Leather. 1837 date on title page, although perhaps later as publisher's imprint reads, "London: Chapman and Hall. 193 Picadilly." Red half-leather with marbled boards, page edges and endpapers. With gilt compartments and five raised bands on the spine...

Reception of Dr. Benjamin A. Gould by His Fellow-Citizens of Boston and Vicinity June 22, 1874

Dana, Richard Henry; Gould, Benjamin A. · 1874 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)

Boston, Rand, Avery and Company, 1874. First Edition. Original Wraps. Printed wraps. An address by Benjamin A. Gould describing his travels in South America, primarily Argentina, performing astronomical observations and presenting some of his findings. Gould was a noted Americ...

Collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Volume 1, Number 1 Through Volume 1, Number 6

No Author Given · 1853 · Mare Booksellers

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.17 | ¥21,560)

Philadelphia, John Pennington, Henry C. Baird, Publishers, 1853. Hard Cover. Effectively disbound, although the rear cover, half-leather with marbled boards, is present, hanging by one thread. 426 pages plus several pages of what appear to be bound-in wraps at the rear, spanni...

Corvette 1966-72 Shop Manual. Tune-Up and Maintenance Guide

No Author Given · 1966 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Brooklyn, Carbooks Inc. Soft Cover. Un-paginated. With black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A manual to basic repairs, tune-ups, and maintenance for the 1966 to 1972 Corvette. GOOD condition with moderate soiling, minor staining and writing to the covers. Gener...

This Is the Story of Ticonderoga and Ocean Racing 1937-1952

Smith, Geoffrey G. · 1958 · Mare Booksellers

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)

New York, The Rudder Publishing Co, 1958. First Edition. Cloth. White/beige cloth. No jacket. 49 pages plus black and white photos. With a fold out plan of the boat Ticonderoga. A detailed history of the racing yacht Ticonderoga, drawn from magazines, newspapers and personal j...

The First of the Bourbons 1589-1595. Two Volumes

Charlotte, Catherine (Lady Jackson) · 1897 · Mare Booksellers

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,069)

Boston, L.C. Page and Company, 1897. First American Edition. Cloth. Gray cloth with gilt decorations. 347, 391pp. With a few illustrations. A history of the rise of the Bourbon to the throne in France, chronicling this Capetian noble family ascent to power in Europe. GOOD+ con...

The County Tuberculosis Hospital. Why Every County Needs One. Special Bulletin No. 5

Moree, Edward A. · 1900 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York, New York State Department of Health. Albany, NY. Division of Publicity and Education, Issuer. Original Wraps. No date but presumed early 1900's. OCLC records incomplete. Brown printed wraps. 24 pages. With black and white photos throughout of various New York tubercu...

History of West Point, and Its Military Importance During the American Revolution: And the Origin and Progress of the United States Military Academy

Boynton, Captain Edward C. · 1863 · Mare Booksellers

$108.00 (€97.99 | £81.73 | ¥17,248)

New York, D. Van Nostrand, 1863. Cloth. Red cloth. xviii, 408 pages. LACKING any ads in the rear. With illustrations. Two MISSING: the frontis depicting West Point and the map of West Point in 1863 (p 283). With one colored plate and a large fold out map. The large fold out ma...