Canada: Canada: Macmillan, 1966. Book. Illus. by Marcel Cognac. Very Good. Large Trade Paper. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Large Trade Paper. First English Language Edition. NOT aLibrary book The cover photo of the walled gate to the city of Quebec is worth the cost of the book alone. A large b/w illustrated inside look at one of the most historical and visual Medieval French cities of North America. Wonderful. Very good shape too. NOT a library book Great gift book!. First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: Jewish Publication Society, 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible Boxed Hardcover In Fine Condition. Excellent Jewish Essay anthology dealing with issue of life in America from the Colonial period before the Revolutionary war on to anti-Semitism before World war 2 to the prosperous Sixties" Handsome hardcover gray dust jacket and black slipcase box. NOTa library book Great chanukah gift. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Washington D.C.: Library of Congress, 1975 Near Fine Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large Blue Hardcover in Near Fine Handsome Condition. Clean, Tight Binding. NOT a library copy. Gilt cover design, and titling on spine. This is tremendous for a researcher or author writing on the American Revolution. Not only does it list all the titles on the Revolutionary War it describes their contents, i.e "John Hancock Papers" It describes his interactions with Rhode Island Fortifications, supplies to the Indians, all his letters to Benedict Arnold,Diaries of First and Fourth New York ... View More...
Boston: Revolutionary War Bicentennial Commission, 1971. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First American Edition. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Trade Paperback "A Revolutionary war Bicentennial Commission Publication" 34pp. Trade paperback An illustrated historical week by week building up to the Revolutionary war Boston massacre. Facsimile illustrated documents as well as time line. Collecting Bicentennial material is exciting state by state. Here is Massachusetts. Good solid shape Small stain on back card stock cover. Illustrated cover clean as is the inside.. First Edition. View More...
Rare Inscribed and Signed by Author Joseph R. Mayer published in Rochester New York at The Armor and Arms Club This 10 pp. B/W Illustrated Photo filled study of the survival of Celtic Art or the spontaneous application, or revival as in the later Glasgow school of Celtic design discussed as used in the exquisite silver and steel Scottish Pistols of the 17th C. Here shown, drawn and photographed. NOT a library copy. Shelf handling only. Clean pages published uniquely in New York. See our scans. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books wrapping your books with care since 1977 First Edition. View More...
Williamsburg: The Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1955. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Original 1955 First Edition Red Card Stock Covers. Clean pages NOT a library book. B/W Frontis Portrait As Important as Thomas Jefferson and the Bill of Rights is to the foundation of this country, is George Wythe. America is blessed by the legal minds of Virginia who educated a generation of colonial young Virginian Americans. George Withe's beautiful brick house is one of the highlights of colonial Williamsburg. It is also the scene of h... View More...
Canada: Kahnawake Survival, 1980. Book. Very Good. Large Trade Paper. First Thus. Large Tan Card Stock Covers with Wampum shield design. The Mohawks of the Six Nations Longhouse republished 19th century publication of 18th century original Albany Congress document First time the Colonial states united and influenced by what the colonies and Benjamin Franklin saw with the Iroquois League of the Longhouse.29pp. Clean pages very good shape. Very slight soiling on cover. Tight clean binding. Major American 18th.Century Document revived by the Akwasasne Mohawk to educate the modern thirteen fires..... View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover and Fine Dust Jacket First American Edition First Edition. 8vo Historical novel by this important author proposing a Mason Jacobite ruler in America during the Revolutionary war.George Washington, Benjamin Franklin. Inspired by Sinclair Knight Templar.Collectible shape both hardcover and illustrated dust jacket Not price clipped either. NOT a library copy. Mythic books since 1977 packed well. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
New York: The New York Historical Society, 1968. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Clean Condition NOT a library copy From an essay on the Dutch Stone Houses in Colonial Kingston New York"The Liberties of the Kingston Gaol " Kenneth Scott with B/w Illus of Dutch Stone Houses to"The Great Capture of 1774" James G.Lydon about Privateers in King George's War to "Gleanings from a Captain's Letters" Jacob Judd Near Fine. Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Signed and Inscribed By the Author. Very Good+.Hardcover. Very Good Dust Jacket Illustrated by LOUIS LE BROCQUY brush ink drawings. First American Edition.Clean 125 pp 8vo No Chips but rubs and tiny tears on Jacket See our scan.Hardcover Near Fine NOT Price clipped. NOT library book. Excellent essays on Irish medicine and it's relationship to Gaelic poetry. Also Irish Doctors in Colonial and Civil war America and a Fenian rebel doctor. Brocquy similar to his work on the 'Tain'. Signed and inscribed by this famed Irish American doctor Kevin M. Cahill. Dust jacket present. First Ed... View More...
Original 1968 Hardcover Fine Collectible Condition U. S. A.: American Jewish Historical Society,1968. Illustrated by Col and b/w Illus. Plates silver, portraits letters. Fine clean red hardcover. First Edition. 8vo Jewish participation in early American history is here documented in a study and a collection of Colonial letters from a leading American Colonial Jewish family. Color portrait. Great condition.See our scans. Gilt lettering on spine and front board. Clean 171 pages NOT a library book. Since 1977 we pack with care. First Edition. View More...
Quebec: Libre Expression, 1979. Book. Very Good+. Trade Paperback. First Canadian Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very Good+ Large Folio illustrated history from the cathedrals to the stone houses to the walls around the city and it's beautiful gates, the citadel and fortifications. NOT a library book French wrap around jacket. Folio Color and B/W Illus Great shape. French language text. Really wonderful large photo, drawings and plans. First Edition. View More...
First Edition Very Good Red Hardcover with Title Patch on Spine. Very Good Dust Jacket. First Thus. N/D C.1965. Red Cloth Clean Pages Dust Jacket has two or four small chips at top of covers, else Very Good Not Price Clipped NOT a library copy. Twelve Full Color Plates filled with Scottish Uniforms, i.e. 'Scot's Grey's with Kettle Drum. Twenty Five B/W Drawings of Swords, Dirkes, Targs, Lochaber axe, Highland Pistols more. History of the fighting Scottish Regiments. Their weapons, clothing, history and tactics from Ticonderoga to World War II and beyond. B/W line drawings as well . See our ... View More...
Collectible Very Good+ First Revised Edition Thick Trade Paperback Clean 608 pp. Thick comprehensive map and photo filled.guide to the Forts, battles, museums, landmarks basically every important and less known Revolutionary war event and where and how you can time trip to it, Clean NOT a library copy NO writing at all just light shelf wear. Awesome resource. Three Geese in Flight Revolutionary War books since 1977 View More...
Fine Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket First American Edition. 8vo Not price clipped. NOT a library copy. Sacred America as revealed in the Native American maps and alignments. Rare collection of American First Peoples ordering of trails and rivers, Like new. Many Illus. in color. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Near Very Good Revised Trade Paperback. Clean 384 pp. 8vo. Free of underlines or notes.Crossed out signature on first free end paper NOT a library copy Clear window into the American revolution in women's lives and their contribution in the coming of the American Revolution. Important classic study on American women in the American revolution. This book shows how women pushed men to act and to bravery also documents the horrendous terrorist treatment of the American women by British troops in New Jersey and when ever they occupied an area. Important book that shows the woman's side of the Amer... View More...
Fine Large Trade Paperback.Great Britain: The National Library of Scotland, 1995. Illustrated by Numerous Color and B/w Photos,drawings. First Edition. 4to Trade Paperback Near Fine Awesome Array of Color Claymores, Dirks, Targe on the large cover Many great photos. Great battle history of the 45.Window into the Scottish Highlanders rebellion Under Bonnie Prince Charlie. Large trade paperback. Filled with color illustrations and text. Near Fine condition as well. NOT a library copy. First Edition. View More...
New York: New York State, 1959. Book. Very Good. Original Wrappers. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Original 1959 Complete 90pp of New York history Quarterly. Fine Clean Condition. Among the essays 26pp. essay by the great historian of New York is on the De Lancey Livingston feud and how it affected the Revolutionary war. Also 9pp on Joseph Brant's painting Another on Horace Greeley and reconstruction and another on "A Traveling School of Science on the Erie Canal in 1826" Samuel Rezneck Book reviews More. NOT a library copy. First Edition. View More...
Fine First Edition Hardcover Fine Not Price Clipped Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy, First 1983 James Thin Edinburgh Edition. 8vo .Clean 224 pages. Many full page B/W Plates 18th c. Scotland and discusses the Scottish radicals who supported the American Revolution and French Revolution. Also the Scottish Scientists who pioneered Gas. Illus. too. Scottish and Irish rebels in colonial era. Fascinating Scottish history interaction with the new United States. Celtic studies wrapped well since 1977 Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: Historical Association, 2004. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Complete 151pp. Issue of History Volume 86, No 282 April 2001 Essays Include Federalism and the Failure of Imperial Reform, 1774-1775 by Neil Young also "Fitted for Desperation Honor and Treachery in Parliament's Yorkshire Command, 1642-1643 Andrew James Hopper More Fine clean condition NOT a library copy.. First Edition. View More...
Large Original First American Printing. Blue Hardcover. Albany: New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission documents, 1949. 63 pp. Hardcover Book. Very Good Clean pages.Small fade spot on cover else excellent. Hardcover.4to Large Handsome Blue Hardcover Of Facsimile Historical Documents. Anthology of facsimile documents from Colonial Revolutionary War New York from African American slavery to Woman's freedom of education document to New York Constitution Many more. Small St. Joseph School stamp Rhinebeck. Clean pages. Spine clean as well. You see all these documents before yo... View More...
New York: New York State Historical Association, 1913. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Original 1913 Hardcover Vol.XI.Very Good overall shape Twelve essays on New York history with a number of them on Kingston New York in Dutch and Colonial era Illus. Genealogy and records and history. Thick blue New York Historical Association hardcover. NO jacket ever issued Clean pages. Tight binding NOT a library copy. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectable Hand Etched Lacrosse Soapstone Warrior 6" x 3" Carving. Made at Six Nations. Very Good Condition Signed. Very slight dings and wear but what Lacrosse player has no checks and bruises but overall great condition. See our Three Geese In Flight Scans Vibrant and real. First Edition. View More...
First Edition Trade Paperback Very Good+ First thus. Pages free of writing except a small nice pencil inscription on inside cover. No underlines. No book plates NOT a library book. The Algonquin Mohican or Mahicans later called "The Stockbridge Indians" Their history from the Dutch fur traders at Albany to the Protestant English in Massachusetts and Connecticut to the Revolutionary war where they fought hard as "Rangers" for the American in Boston and at White Plains and battle of Saratoga. Many illustrations and maps and the heroic story of Daniel Nimham and the Battle of White Plains. First ... View More...
Very Good Hardcover Set of Paul Allen's A History Of The American Revolution (John Neal and Tobias Watkins) A 1972 hardcover set reprint from the 1822 First Edition. Gray hardcovers with Handsome red title patch on the spines. Ex-Library copies but NO writing, NO Underlines in text.N umber patch on spines and rear free end papers Boston: Gregg Press, 1972. 4th Edition. removed. Good tight working copies of this early set of Revolutionary war history written by the first generation born at the start of the American Revolution! Reads like nothing else and makes you feel the reality of the Ameri... View More...
Original Very Good 1778 Full Leather Hardcover Vol. 2 only. Clean free of writing. London: W.Strahan J. Rivington, 1778. Eighth Edition. 12moRed title patch on spine. Five raised bands Gilt roundels on spine. Edges of the front and rear end papers toned and second blank page has half inch discoloring perhaps dampening. No other trace and absolutely no scent. fairly uniform, else pages good. Bookplate Coat of Arms of John William Esquire. Very handsome copy of Revolutionary War era Horace Latin and English with J. Rivington and sons. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans View More...
Original 1948 Large Hardcover Color Illus. by Illustrated by Watercolors Jo Spier. :First Edition First Printing.Uitgevers Maatschappij Elsevier, 1948. Very Good.Hardcover. Good Mylared Protected Jacket 4to Collectible Hardcover "WEST" Dutch Caribbean Color Illus, Large Hardcover with Good+ Dust Jacket has some fades and some stain along top edge of back cover and two one inch chips but bright and solid in Mylar Protected Jacket. Book itself is Fine. Pages and Color art clean and free of marks. NOT a library book. Full color or b/w pastel paintings on every page hardcover. Dutch Caribbean Is... View More...
Good+ 176 pp, Catalog,text plus 38 pages of B/W paintings by Thomas Davies Eighteenth Century French and Indian War Welsh Officer in the British army. Here are nearly all his work Ticonderoga Fort Frederick, Fort Crown Point Niagra Falls Seneca Indians are in many of his paintings. Revolutionary War of attack on Fort Washington, Fort Lee Micmac Indian encampment Quebec city, Montreal, A treasure trove for renactment and historians with and essay. Small Canadian printing wrap cover with several chips. and Scotch tape stains on cover. Interior clean. NOT a library copy, Tight bining B/W Color co... View More...
Original 1928 Very Good. Small Press Paperback. First Edition: State Street Trust Company, 1928. Book.Color Silk Screened Naval Battle on Cover If you love the smell of black powder and salt spray and swaying deck you will love this well researched history of the Yankee Privateer in the Revolution and the War of 1812. Great pictures and paintings, artifacts only available to these old New England banking firms who paid for this publication and the Privateers! Captain Kidd Excellent and handsome in it's rich layout of compass and pistol. 87 pp.of text. Good shape except for a small chip at head... View More...
Fine Collectible First English language Edition Number Row beginning with "1" Clean 64 pages Color and B/W Photos and Drawings Maps Great detailed color illustrations of French forts in Quebec and Acadia. Artifacts, costumes, history. Part of the brilliant Osprey Military series. If you like the French and Indian war this is for you. Wrapping first in brown paper before shipping since 1977 First Edition. View More...
