New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. blue cloth. xvii, 375 pp, xx. Spine faded, light rubbing to extremities, some pencil underlining, else fine. More
Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full maroon cloth. 176 pp. B&W photos in text. Fine. In the late spring of 1864, Union general William T. Sherman made his way toward Atlanta in what would become infamous as his March to the Sea. Northwest of the city..... More
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Full brown paper boards. xii, 363 pp. Spine slightly tilted, light soiling to edges of text block. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket lightly toned, bumped to extremities. More
London: Sells Ltd., 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 495 p.p. Lacking folding map. A huge compilation of facts, photography, statistics, etc., with many sketches of small communities and businesses throughout B.C. Publisher's cloth binding. Gilt title and publisher on spine, gilt ram's head on front cover with blind rule panel..... More
Toronto: Coles Publishing Company, 1974. Hardcover. 8vo. Full burgundy cloth. 401-675 pp. Two folding B&W maps inserted to tipped in envelope at rear pastedown (Sixth Annual Report Plates II and III). Dust jacket is sunned to spine, rubbed to extremities, a few short tears to top edges, spot of wear..... More
New York: The Metropolitian Museum of Art/Yale University Press, 2016. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Orig. blue cloth. Pictorial endpapers. xvi, 335 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Spine slightly tilted, front board slightly bowed, else fine. Through absorbing essays and incisive discussions of nearly 200 works of art, this book explores..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Soft cover. 8vo. Oxford World's Classics. lvi, 507 p.p., [13 p.p. ads]. Paperback. Light rubbing to edges, long red scuff to rear cover, pages lightly tanned. This is the first anthology to gather British imperial writing alongside native and settler literature in English. Interweaving stories..... More
Niagara Peninsula, Canada: The Canadian Polish Congress, 1967. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription to former Mayor of Whitby, Ontario, by author to title page: "Proudly dedicates to His Worship D.G. Newman. This copy of History and Integration of Poles in Canada in the memory of the celebration of the Hundred..... More
Garden City, N.Y. Garden City Publishing Co., 1932. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. black and red stamped cloth. 333 pp. Spine sunned and tilted, extremities bruised, some scuffing to boards. Bookplate to flyleaf. Near fine copy of an account of the Russian Revolution by Polish film and stage director Richard Boleslavski (Ryszard..... More
Ottawa: Windsor Publications, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). First edition stated. Full maroon cloth. Pictorial endpapers. 191 pp. Illustrated with B&W photos in-text throughout, plus 16 pp. in full colour. Light rubbing to spine ends and corners, else fine. Dust jacket has short tear to head of front cover..... More
London: Henry Colburn, 1841. Hardcover. 12mo. In Two Volumes. Red cloth with morocco spine rebacked. xii, [2] 348pp; viii, 338pp, [8]ads. Illustrated. Frontispiece and title vignette in each volume, and one folding map of the authors route through Upper and Lower Canada (volume one). Roughly trimmed edges with light foxing..... More
Toronto: Gage Publishing Limited, 1980. Hardcover. 8vo. Full maroon cloth. 224 pp. B&W photos in-text. Includes geneaologies for the Baldwin, Denison and Jarvis families. Very small stain to table of contents page, else clean and tight. Dust jacket is price clipped, bumped and creased to extremities, a few short tears..... More
Delhi: B.R. Publishing Corporation, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED by author, "With every good wish--Anima Bose." [viii], 96 p.p. Green cloth boards with white titling to spine. Spine ends are bumped, and spine and edges are sunned, scuffs to rear board, else in very good condition. Illustrated dust jacket..... More
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full aqua paper boards. 245 pp. Spine cocked. Bookseller ticket to foot of front pastedown. Dust jacket is age toned, sunned to spine, bumped to extremities, chips to spine head and head of front cover..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full mustard yellow cloth. xiii, 470 pp. [28] pp. B&W photos. A few spots of foxing to top and tail edges of text block. Dust jacket sunned to flaps. Else fine. Robert Bothwell, a professor of history at the University..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912. Hardcover. 16mo. Orig. green cloth, gilt vignette to front board. xiii, 381 pp. [11] plates, illustrations and maps in text. Stain and spot of wear to head of front board, else fine. More
Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1918. Hardcover. 8vo (small). Macmillan's Canadian School Series. Original green cloth. iv, 518 pp. [5 two-page spread plates of colour maps]. B&W illustrations in-text. Rubbing to extremities, some light staining to rear board. Foxing to edges of text block. Covers ancient history in Greece..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1992. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. x, 311 pp. B&W maps in text. Fine. More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Orig. maroon cloth. 441 pp. Bruise to fore edge of front board. Illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket is slightly toned, a few scuffs. About fine overall. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006. Hardcover. 8vo. Revealing Antiquity Series, #16. vii, 146 p.p. Bugundy cloth boards with gilt titling and device to front board. Dust jacket has light bumping to extremities, else fine. Over the past century, exploration and serendipity have uncovered mosaic after..... More
Peterborough: Rebel Publishing, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo [imperial]. Original pictorial jacket of the author on his skipper, and black cloth. 98 p,p., [4]. Illustrated throughout. Signed by the author on title-page. Wear to jacket corners, spine, and outer-edges. Boards clean. Spine tilted. Light bruising to corners. Interior clean, bright..... More
Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo (large). Original jacket and green cloth boards stamped with title on front cover and spine. 215 p.p. Frontispiece, plus numerous photographic illustrations throughout. Author inscription on front free endpaper. Some spotted stains to front and rear jacket, a small tear..... More
Philadelphia: A.J. Holman & Co., 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's binding sample. Orig. green publisher's cloth. Various pagination. With alternate leather binding sample spine pasted down inside front cover. Magnificently and copiously illustrated. Spine tilted, chafing to extremities. Age toning to interior. More
Montreal: John Dougall and Son, 1893. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. Full brown cloth. viii, 9-323 pp. Bruising to spine head and upper corners of boards, some soiling to cloth, rubbing to extremities. Spine slightly tilted. Light damp staining to top edge of text block. Ink inscription to front pastedown. More
Shippensburg, PA: Burd Street Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. vii, 110 pp. B&W photos. Fine. The Tullahoma campaign of 1863 is often overlooked, overshadowed by the simulataneous events at Gettysburg and Vicksburg. However, the strategic results of the campaign were enormous: the Confederacy lost the human..... More