England: England: Blackwell Publishers, 2001, 2001. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Clean Condition First Edition. Scholarly Periodical. NOT a library copy.145pp The journal of the Historical Association Volume 86 Number 282 April 2001 Also 3 other essays on Constitutional conflict. Also Stephen Conway "A Joy Unknown for Years past The American War, Britishers and the Celebration of Rodney's Victory of the Saints" More essays, book reviews. Fine clean condition. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover with Good+ Second Edition Mylar Protected Unclipped Dust Jacket Clean pages. New York Map Endpapers. This well researched historical novel about the Sullivan Clinton marching in the Iroquois heartland in the American Revolution is up there with 'Wilderness Empire'. One large jacket chip at top corner and a few small ones here and there but tight and bright in mylar jacket. The book itself is very good shape and quite an exciting well written historical novel. Map Endpapers. Unlike many today he is NOT an apologist for the Loyalists yet he IS understandably sympathetic with ... View More...
Canada, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Fine Collectible Hardcover and Mylar Protected Dust Jacket First Canadian Edition Excellent book about Montreal in the days of the fur trade and the French and Indian war and particularly interesting in the failed attempt at the liberation of Quebec from England in the American revolution. From Richard Montgomery in Montreal to Ethan Allen and Benjamin Franklin. Later Emigration tales Insights from the inside. Food travel hip like the city. 240pp. Maps.Drawings Great condition.Rare as such changes your whole view of th... View More...
U. S. A.: Bottletree Books, 1999. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Trade Paperback Illus. Clean Great condition.Anyone seeking to discover the evil hiding in the secret origins of the United States will only discover the good. Collection of rare and impossible to find source material on the Revolutionary war and it's Masonic connections. symbols rituals. Beautiful antique painting of George Washington on cover.. First Edition. View More...
Original New York Mirror, 1838 Newspaper. Good- .Clean First American Edition. Signatures loose Nearly disbound. Original New York Mirror Saturday, February 17,1838 Volume Fifteen Number Thirty-Four Newspaper Good. First American Edition. Not A Reprint or a Copy. Original Four Sheets Of Newsprint Newspaper and literary and travel journal published in New York. In these eight two sided printed original pages The Romance of History Rouen "The Rock Of The Fort" A big piece on George Washington's Life-guard' The uniform they wore and 'Barren Hill in 1778 under Marquis de Lafayette and Morgan's ri... View More...
Original First American Edition Good Beautiful Original 1889 Hardcover NOT a Library copy. Light wear as rubs at spine but very light. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 8vo Illustrated Native American Mohawk historical novel set in the Iroquois border country during the Revolutionary war. Wyoming Series.Three b/w battle drawings accompany this novel of the Rebels, the Loyalists, and the Iroquois. Great two color Iroquois warrior on front board. See scans Clean condition too, tight binding, Clean pages, No writing in text. Pristine end papers. Frontis Illus. with tissue. Exciting Revolutionary ... View More...
London: Bles, 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First English Edition Hardcover with Very Good+ Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Well done history of the '45' the Scottish Highland rising and the Scots in the American Revolutionary war and interesting from the Celtic oath and a Scottish woman's point of view. Great illus and very handsome condition, NOT price clipped NOT a library book . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
England: The Antique Dealer And Collectors Guide, 1970. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. Complete 121pp.Original May 1970 Issue The Antique Dealer And Collectors Guide with a English Dragoon's helmet and sabre photographed on cover. Besides the the two page essay on arms collecting by the master of blade F.L.Wilkinson, there is another on Decorative Maps by Brian Loomes and another on rolling Pins by Jocelyn Lukins, and others all illustrated with fine color photos of weapons, rolling pins and rare maps. 121pp. Good shape chip on top of spine. still good bacis condition ... View More...
Collectible Near Fine 1932 Original Red Hardcover. NOT a library copy . NO signatures Clean pages.New Jersey: Krone Brothers First Thus. 8vo . B/W Photos Dutch 18th Century New Jersey Architecture Uncommon 1932 Revolutionary War Historical novel set in Dutch and Huguenot Paramus Bergen county and the Hackensack valley and the struggle between the Dutch patriots and the active loyalists. Written by a descendant. B/W photos of local colonial farm items and places in the story. Gold sold clean shape.115pp.Gilt titling on cover. Washington's Bi-Centennial Edition Uncommon.. First Edition. View More...
Fine Trade Paperback. First American Edition. 8vo Fine Small New York Press Illustrated Card stock covers. 48 pp.Clean Like new condition. Published in Schenectady a Colonial Dutch town. Illus. Map.. First Edition. View More...
Boston: C.M.Clark, 1906. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First American Edition Original Hardcover Great old tale of the battle for Mohawk Valley and Oriskany, Told with a Dutch perspective. Soiling to cover. Very light fraying at top and bottom of spine. Good reading copy, Internally tight, pages clean Timothy Murphy the rifleman makes a appearance.One color plate b/w illus.Good revolutionary war New York frontier historical novel.. First Edition. View More...
U.S.A: Bonanza, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Very Good Hardcover and Very Good Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy. Remington's stories are as rough and ready as his drawings. The wild west started in what is now New York! Here among his classic 'western tales' tales of Apache and Texas is "Joshua Goodenough's letter' A narrative of Rogers Rangers and Fort Ticonderoga action. Plenty of 'wild west' action too in here. This is a handsome reprint from the late 70s or earlier 80s. Light wear, good tight. b/w illus. Nice. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: Viking, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Very Good Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket. Exciting yet academic Revolutionary war book seeing the radical experiment that was and is 'America' was created not simply because tea costs were up. Here is one of these looking deeper. Fine First Edition Hardcover and Fine Dust jacket NOT price clipped. NOT a library book. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Good Original 1920 Decorated Paperback. Quebec City Published and Printed in Quebec: The Telegraph Printing Company, 1920 First Canadian Edition 8vo. Wonderful little b/w line drawings of Quebec fortifications and walls New France. Many photos too. Much genealogy Good to Good- Wear, age soiling and foxing on covers sewn in signatures. pages free of writing but light foxing and some damp staining on edges of last few pages. First Quebec 1920 Edition; Great historical journey around old Quebec city and the surrounding country. Numerous b/w illus of old mysteries of Quebec. Cover soiling and li... View More...
Fine. Academic Paperback Ulster County Historical Society, 1998.Third Revised Edition. Smaller format. 8vo Fine Clean 174 pp. Condition. Original Academic Paperback Clean pages NOT a Library Book The Burning of Kingston New York as well as the burning of Livingston Manor Part of the Battle of Saratoga campaign terror campaign, Dutch Colonial Kingston, or Esopus New York's first capital, was burned along with Livingston Manor to the ground by the British during the Revolutionary War as a terror cowardly tactic and was called so at the time. Text and commentary. Great condition. First hand acco... View More...
Good+ First Edition Hardcover Good+ Dust Jacket NOT Price Clipped Clean 360 pp. NOT a library book. NO jacket chips but some discoloration on INSIDE of jacket and some slight fades on boards Pages free of writing!. Map endpapers.Tight binding but a solid reading copy. NO writing in text The real hero at Saratoga was Philip Schuyler. Horatio Gates got the lasting glory, Benedict Arnold got a statue of his wounded boot! Insight into the battle that changed the world. NOT a library book.S ee our scan Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Very Good+Hardcover First Smithsonian Edition Green Cloth Edition With Gilt Spine designs.Signature from 1964 on First Free Endpaper else free of any writing. Clean 208 pp. Historical text with Longhouse Music Notation and B/W Photos by William Fenton of Iroquois Faithkeeper and Seneca Chiefs and Longhouse Singers at Green Corn Festival Almost like new NOT a library copy. A signature of old owner on free endpaper and title page bound in bit close to margin by Smithsonian Publisher else it would be listed as "Fine" Clean pages.Tight binding. Handsome collectible copy. Three Geese I... View More...
Fine Clean Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo NOT a Library Book U. S. A.: Heart of The Lakes Publishing, 1988.Colonial Schenectady and Albany in the American Revolution amidst the raids by the Mohawk and Loyalists. The Dutch militia and the soldiers in the Continental army and the genealogy. 304 pp Like new. No dreadful spine stickers! Blue cloth. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans First Edition. View More...
U.S.A: The North Castle Bicentennial Committee in Collaboration with The North Castle Historical Society, 1976. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First American Edition. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Original 1976 Bicentennial Publication Trade Paperback. Very Good. First American Edition. Clean pages NOT a library copy. Some discoloration on corner of cover Still quite nice Here is another example of the fine research and historical publications that came out for our nations 'Bicentennial'. In this Westchester N.Y.'debateable lands' we see the Battle of White Plains in focus with text and a serie... View More...
Very Good.Clean Trade Paperback.NOT a library copy. NO writing 4to. Very Good Clean Large B/W illustrated Trade paperback.215 pp..No underlines,.a little handling wear only Photos from the long Jewish history in America. The Revolutionary war Jewish participants portraits, Civil war Union and Confederate,Trade Unions, Brooklyn baseball before the Dodgers, War heroes.Yiddish theater Great little known photos amidst history text. Look at this and you will want a knish. Three Geese In Flight Books since 1977 dedicated to unmatched customer service View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Bright Mylar Protected Dust Jacket NOT Price Cut. NOT a library copy, First Revised Edition. 1975. 4to From the clothing of Dutch folk in New Amsterdam to Revolutionary war Virginia legislators to woman on the frontier. Here is their clothing.Filled with drawings, articles. Everything! B/W Plates, drawings, texts Great for colonial reenactment . Clean free or underlines.Bright and protected in it's Mylar jacket. Three Geese In Flight offering only what we love since 1977. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
London: A & C Black, 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Sixth English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dust Jacket Great shape internally. No underlines NOT a library book. Far better then usually found. The dust jacket has some little chips and light wear Else quite good and nice illus.NOT a library book. Wonderful book Scottish home life during the age of Rob Roy and Bonnie Charlie. City life in Glasgow, Scottish medicine the wonder of the world, politics, music, religion Comprehensive. A lot here in this thick Scottish Eighteenth history book We wrap o... View More...
The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York, 1981. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.Fine Hardcover with Fine Dust Jacket Historical and genealogical useful look at Colonial Freemasons in the State of New York.. Great history of an organization that made good men better. b/w illus. Plus two unknown Master Masons photos and a unknown lodge photos included as ephemera. NOT a library book.. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Nevada: James R.Hinds, 1981. Book. Good+. Card Wrappers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Card Wrappers. Good. Passionate study of forts in early American history. B/W Photos and drawings. Privately published study of fortifications and their military defenses. Much on Vauban and a military glossary."Siegecraft" :Introduction to Fortifications in the Musket Period""Fortifications in the Field and on the Frontier" Many drawings of defensive technique. Five chapters. Some damp soiling on cover and pages otherwise good working copy. NO Writing in text. NOT a library copy. Henry ... View More...
Collectible Original Six Nations Iroquois Traditional Corn Husk Holder or Shaker with corn cob stopper. Made C.1980 Purchased at Famed Trading Post Iroqrafts Six Nations Grand River Country North America. Fine Condition. Includes Original Folding Iroqrafts Card. Pencil Written Names Too Faint for me to read. Good for Collecting or Traditional Useage or Eighteenth Century Colonial Reenactment See our Three Geese In Flight Scans View More...
U.S.A.: Madison Books, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Very Good Folio Decorative Hardcover 95pp. Great anthology of essays on the gun in American history. Large folio. This 6pp illustrated essay on the Scottish battle with the Native Americans in Pontiac's rebellion at 'Bushy Run' is among 14 essays in this 95pp. book. Also Ernst's Bayonet Guard little light edge wear else tight and good. Clean pages NOT a library copy.. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Clean 207 pp. First American Edition. NOT a library copy. See our scan. from the Dutch visit to a seventeenth century Longhouse to the Oneida warriors in the Revolutionary War and their contribution in such bloody violent battles as Oriskany. Another on Folklore gathering in the WPA age. Land claims with perfidy shameful New York in the past and present. The Wisconsin Oneida Fine collectible shape. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Original Very Good+.Paperback Wrappers. 4to Four Original Pictorial Paperback Issues. First Quebec Edition. Popular Scholarly Periodical. Four issues of this Color and b/w illustrated study from the French perspective, which is a nice change, of the French and Indian war as it pertains to the French in Canada. Issue 25, 26, 27, 31 of "Nos Racines l'histoire vivante des quebecois'. Each issue 16pp. Great little seen in Anglo culture full color illustrations by Anglo readers of clothing weapons, maps, uniforms. Ticonderoga Chambly French text. Includes illustrations one never sees in the English... View More...
Collectible First Edition Fine Clean Hardcover Fine Dust jacket NOT Price Clipped. NOT a library book U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. 8vo. 369 pp. Epic battle fought in the forests and hills of upstate New York for the life of a nation in the American Revolution. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Fine Hardcover and Fine Dust jacket both in Collectible Condition. NOT price clipped and NOT a library book. First American Edition Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998.Paul Revere was one of the most progressive of the patriots of the American Revolution. Beside his ride he was a really interesting person, craftsmen and feminist for his time and master Mason and supporter of Jewish Americans right to vote. Great for a Revolutionary war library. We pack since 1977 with care and respect. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...