Life and Letters of General Thomas J. Jackson (Stonewall Jackson) [Civil War]
Virginia: Sprinkle Publications, 1995. Reprint. A well-crafted reprint of Harper's 1892 edition. [Howes, J-25].
Virginia: Sprinkle Publications, 1995. Reprint. A well-crafted reprint of Harper's 1892 edition. [Howes, J-25].
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 2006. The battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in December 1862 involved hundreds of thousands of men; produced staggering, unequal casualties (13,000 Federal soldiers compared to 4,500 Confederates); ruined the career of Ambrose E. Burnside; embarrassed Abraham Lincoln; and distinguished Robert E. Lee as.....
PA: Stackpole Books,. 2002. The Valley Campaign conducted by Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson has long fascinated those interested in the American Civil War as well as general students of military history, all of whom still question exactly what Jackson did in the Shenandoah in 1862 and how he.....
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Using accurate background information as well as anecdotal material, eyewitness accounts, and new primary sources, a historic narrative outlines the events surrounding the Civil War battles at Port Republic and Cross Keys.Subjects: Jackson.....
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Editors Randall Allen and Keith S. Bohannon expertly weave Allen’s letters with valuable commentary and annotations and include a useful index that identifies every person Allen discusses. Whether focused on the war or.....
Lynchbury, VA: H. E. Howard, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. n 1856, just six years prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War, a transplanted Richmond lawyer by the name of George S. Patton organized a militia in the Kanawha Valley of western Virginia. Originally.....
New York: Hill & Wang Publishers, 2012. Illustrated by Wayne Vansant, First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. In The Hammer and the Anvil, the award-winning author Dwight Jon Zimmerman and the renowned artist Wayne Vansant vividly depict the tumultuous time through the lives of two men who defined.....
Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1984. First published in 1950, Mennonite Community Cookbook has become a treasured part of many family kitchens. Parents who received the cookbook when they were first married make sure to purchase it for their own sons and daughters when they wed.These tantalizing dishes came to this.....
Philadelphia: Courage Press / Running Press, 1992. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. An account of the life and work of the late Oxford scholar and renowned fantasist relates Tolkien's personal experiences to the events, creatures, and themes of his Middle-Earth books.
Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1978. A wonderous portfolio that has to be seen to be savored-or even believed for that matter. Here are the plans for the Tower of Pisa-on a skewed drafting table, the Eiffel Tower tipped over across from the Seine, the ruins of a McDonald's stand following.....
New York: Allen Lane / Penguin Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Traces the political, social, and economic history of Great Britain during the Stuart dynasty, from the accession of James I to the death of Queen Anne.A Monarchy Transformed is intended to provide a definitive.....
New York: Heritage Press, 1957. Uncle Remus comprises a rich tapestry of animal tales, songs, and oral traditions sourced from the African American community in the Southern United States. Reflecting didactic themes akin to Aesop's fables and Jean de La Fontaine's narratives, these stories are woven around the endearing figure.....
[Tokyo]: Topan and Co., 1949. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. The author Elizabeth Vining (1902 –1999) was an American professional librarian and author who tutored Emperor Akihito of Japan in English while he was crown prince.
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Will Rogers (1879-1935), was an American entertainer, radio personality, film actor, and writer who was famous for his pithy and homespun humor and social commentary. A popular raconteur touched Americans with his humor, newspaper columns.....
New York: Manyland Books, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A traditional epic of modern man among the modern and ancient Myans. The poem deals with Mayan ritual, mythology, superstitions, family relationships in a series of adventures over the miles of jungles of Central America. It includes.....
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1964. Third Printing of this Revised Edition, Reprint of a classic work first published in 1895 The author was a military engineer stationed at Yellowstone. He supervised some 400 miles of road construction and designed the Roosevelt Memorial Arch at Gardiner, Montana.
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. An uncommon pre-war romance in the style of the pulps. Only 5 copies located in institutions [OCLC/WorldCat] and at the time of the listing none for sale online.M. Coates Webster wrote four films for Columbia Pictures.....
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2006. Discover over 60 native orchid species in the Canadian Maritimes, Northern Great Lakes, and surrounding areas with this comprehensive guide by wild orchid expert Paul Martin Brown. Colorful photographs, line drawings, and distribution maps accompany detailed descriptions of each species, including habitat, range.....
Calcutta: Shillong, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. An uncommon mid-century history of this state that was formed in 1960. The author had been studying the indigenous for over 30 years. Nagaland is a landlocked state in the north-eastern region of India. It is bordered by the.....
New York: Coward, McCann And Geoghegan, Inc, 1980. Second Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A biography of the woman whose marriage to King Henry VIII of England resulted in an irreversible break between the Church of England and the Papacy, the birth of the future Queen Elizabeth I, and in.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1930. First Edition, First Printing. This book is clearly and concisely written. It has charts to illustrate a great many beginning and advanced plays. It will improve the play of every Backgammon player who reads it.Backgammon is a fascinating game, one in which luck will.....
Chicago: Frank G. Wendemuth. 1927. First Edition, First Printing. This is one of the most significant International Tournaments in the history of the game. The games are from some of the best players of the day. A must have for every lover of games and deep analysis. August Heffner does.....
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company. 1934. First Edition, First Printing. A Simplified Guide for the Beginner and an Up-To-Date Manual for the Advanced Player, Illustrated by Many New and Original Examples of Actual Play and Illuminating Anecdotes.
The patch was from a troop in Havana in 1959 – when Castro completed the Revolution – and was Manada del Grupo 14 Habana [Group 14 Pack Havana]The patch measures 1.625 by 2.185 inches on each side and presents as a diamond square. Colors two shade of green on the.....
New York: Bramhall House, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Howard Pyle (1853 –1911) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people. A native of Wilmington, Delaware, he spent the last year of his life in Florence, Italy.He founded his own school of.....