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Charlie Coulson the drummer boy. A Christian hero of the American War; with a brief sketch of the author's conversion of From the synagogue to the cross
by Rossvally, M.L.
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Harrisburg, PA: Crysco Company. Pamphlet. 35, [1]p., illustrations, wraps. 7.25 x 4.75 in. Covers chipped, with no loss to cover illustration. Very Good. Full page illustrations depicting scenes from this popular story of religious redemption. Appended is the author's account of his conversion from Judaism to Christianity. Item Price
$80.00
Racism, revolution, reaction, 1861-1877: The rise and fall of radical reconstruction
by Camejo, Peter
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- 1994
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- 9780913460504
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$12.00
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New York: Pathfinder Press, 1994. Paperback. 269p., wraps, very good condition. First published in 1976. Item Price
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The Union Hole: Unionist Activity and Local Conflict in Western Virginia
by Turk, David Scott
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- 1994
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- 9780788400292
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Bowie MD: Heritage Books, Inc, 1994. Paperback. xx, 130p., illustrated with a few period portrait photographs, softbound first edition in 8.5x5.5 inch decorated wraps. Nice clean copy, signed by the author on his titlepage. Mixed loyalties, often inviting hostility, violence and murder, in a particular Virginia county. Unionist Virginians tended to be strongly union-friendly, not abolition-friendly. Item Price
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Cross currents
by Penney, Kate Mayhew Speake
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- 1938
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Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc, 1938. Hardcover. 311p., 5.75x8 inch original light blue cloth boards with titling stamped in darker blue; lacking dustjacket, spine appears to have some light foxing, corners slightly bumped, otherwise in very good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Historical novel sharing perspectives from both sides of the Civil War.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cuban sideshow
by Phillips, R. Hart [Ruby]
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- 1935
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Havana: Cuban Press, 1935. Hardcover. 318p., blue cloth boards with titling in gilt, dust jacket present, second edition; business card of the author is signed and inscribed and pasted to the front free endpaper, dust jacket is toned and spine is sun-faded, minor dampstain on tail of dust jacket spine, slight edgewear on top of dust jacket, minor rust… Read more about this item Item Price
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Facts in regard to the Selfridge Board cases from the official records and debates in Congress against false statements of a blackmailer
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- 1902
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$30.00
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[Place of publication not identified]: [publisher not identified], 1902. Pamphlet. 9, [3]p., wraps. Staples rusted. Very Good. Regarding investigations into contractors' claims and payments for the construction of ships for the US Navy. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by Blood, Henry Ames
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- 1901
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$50.00
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Washington, D.C.: Neale Publishing Company, 1901. Hardcover. 88p. + 1 plate (frontispiece portrait), boards 7 x 5 in. Bound in publisher's light green cloth, title stamped in gilt within a decorative border. Title page printed in red and black ink. Very Good. Posthumous anthology of poems, collected from various periodical sources. Poems on Shakespeare, Thoreau, and death. Blood was… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tales of a Warrior. Sanguine but Not Sanguinary For Old-time People
by Richardson, Charles
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- 1907
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New York and Washington DC: Neale Publishing Company, 1907. Hardcover. 224p., boards. 7.25 x 5 in. Bound in publisher's pebble-grained green cloth (faded), title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover. Lower quarter of front free endpaper has been torn away. Otherwise Very Good. Short fiction set in the southern U.S.; some of it inspired by the Civil War. Richardson… Read more about this item Item Price
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Notes on Ammunition of the American Civil War 1861-1865. This precis, with comprehensive tables and authentic drawings, is the second in a series [&c &c] ..text was prepared by Colonel Berkeley R. Lewis, Ordnance Corps, United States Army (Retired), author of "Small Arms and Ammunition in the United States Service.
by Lewis, Col. Berkeley R.
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- 1959
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Washington DC: The American Ordnance Association, 1959. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, about 32 pages, illustrated with diagrammatic or line-drawn plates each showing an abundance of related ammo outlines (startlingly various). Softbound, title page in blue and black, a fine-press treatment on splendid paperstock (staplebound, but so be it), untrimmed text leaves, cover of dark-blue textured stock with titling in silver-foil. Handsome… Read more about this item Item Price
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Notes on Cavalry Weapons of the American Civil War 1861-1865. This precis, with authentic illustrations and tabular data.. was prepared by Colonel Berkeley R. Lewis, Ordnance Corps, United States Army (Retired), author of "Small Arms and Ammunition in the United States Service." He is also the author of the second precis of this commemorative series, "Notes on Ammunition of the American Civil War," published in December 1959
by Lewis, Col. Berkeley R.
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- 1961
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Washington DC: The American Ordnance Association, 1961. Pamphlet. 31p., a fine-press treatment on splendid paperstock (staplebound, but so be it), rubricated titlepage, pamphlet format; features seven plates each displaying numerous edged weapons (no lances, sorry), rifles and amazing pistols, some with author's personal experience of handling. A rather pedestrian-looking revolver is his favorite. Booklet has a lower-corner-tip bump, remarkably… Read more about this item Item Price
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Walt Whitman's America; a cultural biography
by [Whitman, Walt] David S. Reynolds
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- 1995
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- 9780394580234
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. Hardcover. 671p. + 16p. illustrations, introductory note, prologue, notes, index, very good later printing in quarter-cloth boards and bright unclipped dust jacket. Item Price
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The Mountains Moved
by Parr, Adolph Henry
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- 1949
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Glen Ellyn, IL: Pre-Ferred Books, Co, 1949. Paperback. [4], 188p., printed wraps. 7 x 5 in. Top corners of front and rear covers creased; edge wear; dampstains on front cover. Printed on rear cover: "Society of the Divine Savior, St. Nazianz, Wisconsin.". Novel set immediately after the U.S. Civil War about a young Native American chief who, having spent… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Origins of Photojournalism in America
by Carlebach, Michael L.
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- 1992
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- 9781560981596
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Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Paperback. x, 194p., glazed alkaline paperstock softbound in 11x8.5 inch pictorial wraps, covers are irregularly sunned with backstrip gone to blue, first chapter bears instances of lightly penciled underlines, a perfectly serviceable copy: sound and otherwise cleanly. Inside front cover find a lovely bookplate featuring three young women dancing. Item Price
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Thank God My Regiment an African One: The Civil War Diary of Colonel Nathan W. Daniels
by Daniels, Nathan W.; edited by C.P. Weaver
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- 1988
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- 9780807122426
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. Hardcover. xxiii, 214p., illus., very good condition in like dust jacket. Daniels was the white commander of a Black Union regiment. Item Price
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Songs of many wars: from the sixteenth to the twentieth century
by Adler, Kurt, edited and arranged by
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- 1943
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New York: Howell, Soskin Publishers, 1943. Hardcover. 221p., one corner bumped else very good condition in an edge worn and chipped dust jacket. A songbook with lyrics and music from the American Civil War, French Revolution, First World War and many others. Item Price
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The Civil War in the United States Indiana University Press
by Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels; edited and with an introduction by Andrew Zimmerman
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- 2016
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- 9780717807536
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New York: International Publishers, 2016. Paperback. xxxiv, 219p., wraps, very good condition. Item Price
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Freedom; a documentary history of emancipation, 1861-1867, selected from the holdings of the National Archives of the United States. Series II; the Black military experience
by Berlin, Ira, Joseph P. Reidy and Leslie S. Rowland, eds
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- 1982
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- 9780521229845
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Hardcover. xxxv, 852p., first printing, very good condition in slightly edge worn dust jacket. Item Price
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Napoleon I. A historical lecture
by Blood, Benjamin
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- 1863
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Amsterdam, NY: C.P. Winegar, Book and Job Printer, 149 Main Street, 1863. Pamphlet. 50 pp., wraps. 8.5 x 5.75 in. Stab-sewn, but never bound. Soiled title page. "Private edition" above imprint. A complete biography of Napoleon Bonaparte and narrative of his many military campaigns. Ends with a brief comparison to George Washington. Blood was an author remembered more for… Read more about this item Item Price
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[Five reports by the 55-58th Congresses' Committee on Pensions regarding pension claims by army musicians who served during the Civil War]
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- 1904
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[Washington, D.C.]: [Government Printing Office?], 1904. Pamphlet. 5 leaves. Good. Removed from larger volume(s). Veterans or their heirs attempt to claim pensions owed them by the U.S. government. Cases were heard during the 55-58th congresses. Item Price
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Everett Echo; February-March, 1937. Vol. IX, No. 4. [lead stories:] Everett Honors "Honest Abe" Lincoln. Musical Concert Thrills Audience. Science Teacher is Editor of Journal
by Sullivan, Jack, editor in chief
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- 1937
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- Newsletter
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San Francisco: Everett Junior High School, 1937. Newsletter. Single folio sheet of semi-glazed alkaline paperstock, folded once to make this four-panel newsletter. Slightly mis-folded, a touch of edgewear, good to very good copy: sound, clean and unmarked. Item Price
$15.00