Washington: The Library of Congress, 1947. Cloth. 4to. 319pp. Lightly rolled; light shelf wear to spine ends, cover corners; light rubbing to covers. Contents: Lots of b&w plates of art depicting The French & Indian War; The American Revolution; The War of 1812; Indian Wars & Volunteer Companies; The Mexican.....
Washington, D.C. U.S. News & World Report, 2000. Paperback. Unpaginated, folio. Paperback. folder; thin fold-out folder/timeline of submarine history w/ sub types & informative cutaway; containing a thank you sheet to contributers, print-outs of sub history & stickers. Light shelfwear to covers.
Washington, D.C. U.S. News & World Report, 2000. Paperback. Unpaginated, folio. Paperback. Thin fold-out folder/timeline of submarine history w/ sub types & informative cutaway; containing a thank you sheet to contributers, print-outs of sub history & stickers. Light shelfwear to covers.
Army-Navy Football Annual Committee, 1947. Paperback. 164 pp., 4to. Paperback. Program for November 29, 1947 football game at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium. Filled w/ photos, player/season records & vintage advertisements. Cover design by Gib Crockett. Some wear to covers & spine; faint sm pen inscription to front cover. Sm po pen.....
Manchester, England: J. Gleave, 1816. Leather. 8vo. 572 pp. Original leather is rubbed to covers and edges, and esp to spine. Spine is cracked at page 312, but not detached. Spine ends are chipped and bumped. Interior is foxed and browned. Pahe 311 is detached but intact. Folded plates. "Or.....
New York: The Century Co., 1884. Wraps. Small 4to. 32 parts, complete. Gold embellished paper wraps. Copyright 1884-1887. Some browning, closed tears to edges. Spines rolled on some volumes. Illustrated analysis of the Civil War.
Boston: Burdette & Co., Inc., 1965. Paperback. Unpaginated, oblong 8vo. Stapled paperback. U.S.S. Massachusetts War Memorial. Battleship Cove ephemera & folded USS Massachusetts plan laid in; Battleship Massachuestts At A Glance stapled to front inside cover. Slight sunning & wear w/ faint foxing to covers; crease to rear cover. Tears.....
Hartford, CT: Trinity College, 2014. Paperback. Unpaginated, oblong 12mo. Paperback. A brochure to accompany the exhibitions (curated by Jillian M. Hinderliter) at Trinity College Library; printed in an edition of 250 copies. Some faint scuffing & shelfwear to covers & stapled spine. Pgs clean & crisp.
43rd National Guard Division, 1941. Paperback. 68 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Slight soiling & edgewear to covers. Light soiling to textblock edges. Very faint soiling scattered to mostly clean & crisp textblock.
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1959-81, 1991. Hardcover. 8 volumes complete. 4to. Burgundy imitation leather hardcovers with gold titling. Rubbing and scuffing to some volumes at joints and spines. Most are toned, newer volumes have sustained less wear overall. Naval related interfoliata scattered to text blocks: news clippings, photocopied articles.....
Fort Sill, Oklahoma: The Field Artillery School, 1932. Paperback. 8vo. 134 pp. Corners and spine ends bumped and worn. Foxing to covers, slightly to title page, foxing to one fold-out page throughout, foxing to backside of fold-out page. Pages have browning. Foxing to spine, tear to front cover, soiling to.....
Milwaukee Sentinel, 1945. Paperback. 100 pp., folio. Stapled paperback. "96 actual reproductions of full pgs of The Sentinel showing the most important events of the war, plus 2 color maps & a complete chronology." Slight discoloration, edgewear, foxing, & soiling to covers & spine. Binding sturdy. Light foxing to textblock.....
Providence, RI: E. I. Freeman Co., 1922. Cloth. 292 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover. Written & composed by Committee from the Battery, April 1917 to April 1919. W/ pictorial supplement. Light scuffing, flexing & edgewear to boards. Some edgewear, cocking & shaking to spine but binding sturdy. Some faint soiling to.....
Washington, D.C. Treasury Dept. US Coast Guard, 1950. Paperback. 152 pp., 12mo. Paperback. Slight foxing, shelfwear, & sunning to covers & spine; also some creases. Binding very sturdy. Foxing & soiling to textblock edges & scattered to very clean interior.
Newport, RI: Naval Underwater Systems Center, 1988. Paperback. 28 pp., 4to. Stapled paperback. "Over A Century of Leadership" This brochure documents some of the major milestones that have occurred during the past century & summarizes NUSC's long-standing leadership role in the evolution of US Navy torpedoes. Filled w/ photos. Light.....
Honolulu: Pacific Fleet Submarine Memorial Association, 1991. Paperback. 64 pp., 4to. Stapled paperback. Info w/ b&w photos of various submarines. Light soiling & shelfwear to covers. Binding tight. Sm po pen date/signature to title pg. 2 letters from publisher to po (a late submarine expert Joseph Palmer) laid in.
Kresgeville, PA: The Floating Drydock. Reprint. Paperback. 136 pp., 4to. Spiral-bound paperback. Reprint of original text issued September 1, 1945. The standard reference manual for United Staes men-of-war. Light sunning & soiling to covers; some creasing, clear tape & a price sticker to front cover. Sm po pen signature to.....
Charleston, SC: South Carolina Auxiliary Navy Relief Society, 1954. Paperback. 44 pp., 4to. Stapled paperback. "Plum Duff" is commonly known as seagoing pudding containing a variety of ingredients; this book is a program from a variety show of the same name presented by the South Carolina Auxiliary Navy Relief Society.....
New York: Circulation Bureau Inc., 1916. Cloth. 4 vol; various paginations. Folios. Cloth. All volumes: spines sunned, bumping to sp. ends and corners, scuffing and soil to rear boards, browning to interiors. Light crease to one rear board. 3" open tear to top of joint of one volume. Some pgs.....
Portsmouth, NH: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 1976. Paperback. Unpaginated, oblong 4to. Stapled paperback. Prepared in commemoration of the Shipyard's celebration of the Nation's 200th Birthday. Filled w/ b&w photos of the celebratory events at the Shipyard. Slight sunning, soiling & wear to covers & spine; sm po pen signatures to front.....
Portsmouth, NH: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 1976. Paperback. Unpaginated, oblong 4to. Stapled paperback. Prepared in commemoration of the Shipyard's celebration of the Nation's 200th Birthday. Filled w/ b&w photos of the celebratory events at the Shipyard. Light sunning & faint wear to covers & spine. Pgs clean & crisp. US Naval.....
Portsmouth, NH: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 1976. Paperback. Unpaginated, oblong 4to. Stapled paperback. Prepared in commemoration of the Shipyard's celebration of the Nation's 200th Birthday. Filled w/ b&w photos of the celebratory events at the Shipyard. Very light sunning, soiling & wear to covers & spine; clear tape to front cover.....
Paladin Press. Paperback. 30 pp., 16mo. Stapled paperback pamphlet. Pocket reference guide, ready for field use. "This pamphlet is designed to serve as a checklist for commanders & subordinate leaders engaged in training or employment of units in mountain warfare." Light shelfwear & soiling to covers & spine. Binding sturdy.....
Baton Rouge: Army and Navy Publishing Co. of Louisiana, circa 1944. Cloth. 139 pp., folio. Cloth hardcover. Slight scuffing, soiling, flexing & moderate edgewear to boards. Mild edgewear, cocking & shaking to spine; 2/3 nearly detached & binding quite loose but holding. Slight foxing to pds & eps, very light.....
Wickenburg, AZ: Normount Technical Publications, circa 1991. Paperback. 266 pp.,8vo. Paperback. Commercial reprint. Covers fine. Binding tight. Very light foxing to textblock top egde, otherwise textblock clean & crisp. Illustrated w/ b&w line drawings & photos.
