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1 Dishong, Howard B. 24 TORPEDOES AND 13 BUTTONS + OTHER STORIES
Howard B. Dishong revised edition, 1975 Very Good+, No Dust Jacket  
4TO, 252 pgs., B/W Photos, Paperback Softcover: Extra heavy, glossy blue paper covers. Illustrated front and back with title on spine. Minor edgewear. Pages are crisp and clean. Wonderful, remembered anecdotes of submariner 'life' by the men who served on her. Illustrated. Nice tight binding.  
Price: 29.95 USD
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2 Robertson , Edwin B. and Benjamin W. English Jr. A CENTURY OF RAILROADING IN CRAWFORD NOTCH
Robertson & English 1975 Very Good+, No Dust Jacket  
8VO, 86 pgs., B/W Photos Softcover: Laminated extra heavy paper stock covers with photo on front. Oxidized front cover. Clean pages. This book presents a pictorial coverage of the first hundred years of railroading thru the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Photos. Nice tight binding.  
Price: 8.00 USD
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3 Douglas, Robert B. A FRENCH VOLUNTEER OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE, THE CHEVALIER DE PONTGIBAUD
Kennikat Press reprint, 1968 Very Good+  
8VO, 209 Pgs., frontispiece Hardcover: Crisp clean cloth binding. Title in gold on spine. A dramatic escape from a French prison, the Chevalier sailed to the New World and joined Lafayette.in the struggle for American Freedom. Nice tight binding  
Price: 30.00 USD
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4 Rogers, H. C. B. (Col.) A HISTORY OF ARTILLERY
The Citadel Press 0-8065-0441-2 / 9780806504414 1st American, 1975 Very Good-, Good++  
8VO, 230 pgs., Photos & Illus Hardcover: Previous owner's name on free endpaper. Red cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Frontboard has round (cup?) stain. Top edges of text lightly foxed. Endpapers and pages are clean.The entire history of artillery is traced, its use in sieges, in the field, at sea: its value in defense and attack: and its many variations. Illustrated. Nice tight binding. Jacket::Rubbing on front and back covers and edges. Illustrated front cover. Very attractive copy in protective mylar.  
Price: 10.00 USD
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5 Quennell Marjorie and C.H B. A HISTORY OF EVERYDAY THINGS IN ENGLAND 1851-1934
Scribners reprint, 1935 VG, No DJ  
8VO, 214pgs., B/W Illus Some soiling to boards and foredges. Text clean. Binding firm.  
Price: 17.00 USD
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6 Sexton, R. W. and B. F. Betts AMERICAN THEATRES OF TODAY
Architectural Book Publishing Co., Inc. 1st edition, 1927 Good, No Dust Jacket 
4TO, 175.pgs., Photos & Illus, Hardcover Hardcover: Illustrated with Plans, Sections and Photogrpaphs of Exterior and Interior Details of Modern Motion Picture and Legitimate Theatres throughout the United States. Cloth bound with title in gold on front board. Corners and spine ends are frayed. Spine has title in gold which has 1/2 inch split on top edge. Printed on coated stock. Endpapers, Frontispiece and title pages are foxed. Foredge foxing. Light yellowing of page margin edges. Binding is a little wobbly but intact. Magnificent text,architectural plans and photographs of by-gone era in theaters. Illustrated with plans, sections and photographs of exterior and interior details of modern motion picture and legitimate theatres throughout the United States. 
Price: 250.00 USD
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7 Wilson, John B. ARMIES, CORPS, DIVISIONS AND SEPARATE BRIGADES
Center of Military History - United States Army Stated 1st, 1987 Very Good, No Dust Jacket 
8VO, 733 pgs., Hardcover Hardcover: Blue cloth binding with title in gold on spine and insignia in gold on front board. Previous owners name on first and last paste-downs. Text pages are spotless. Forty-four 'Heraldic' pages printed on coated pages are crisp and clean. Nice tight binding. 
Price: 14.99 USD
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8 Maass, Walter B. ASSASSINATION IN VIENNA,THE STORY OF THE NAZIS' FIRST ATTEMPT TO TAKE OVER ANOTHER COUNTRY
Charles Scribner's Sons 1972 Very Good+, Very Good+  
8VO, 180 Pgs., B/W Photos Hardcover: Cloth bound. Gold ink title. Nice tight pages. Jacket: Excellent condition. Photo illustrated front cover.. Attractive copy in protective mylar.  
Price: 16.00 USD
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9 Pollard, Hugh B.C. (Capt) AUTOMATIC PISTOLS
W E Inc. reprint, 1921 Very Good+, Very Good 
8VO, 110 pgs., Photos & Illus, Hardcover Hardcover: Modern reprint of the 1921 edition, however no reprint publication date is given. Bright green cloth binding with title in gold between gold borders on front board. Title on spine in gold. Minor shelfwear. Endpapers and pages are clean. Frontispiece. This book, long out of print, was the first real book on Automatic weapons. All World War I pistols are covered in this edition. Photographs and drawings, charts. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Rubbed on edges. Illustrated front cover. Interesting copy in protective mylar. 
Price: 33.99 USD
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10 Coward, B.R.(Cdr.R.N.) BATTLESHIP AT WAR
Ian Allan 0-7110-1740-9 / 9780711017405 1st edition, 1987 Very Good+, Very Good+  
4TO, 128 Pgs., B/W Photos Hardcover: Clean cloth binding. Bumped corners. Printed on coated stock. Title in gold on spine. Double page photo title.Double photo Contents page.A vivid picture of 'life' aboard during both World Wars and the later Korean and Vvietnamese conflicts. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Tape repair near upper spine. Light edgewear chipping. " Action' illustrated front and back covers. Attractive/desirable copy in protective mylar.  
Price: 27.00 USD
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11 Mackay, Robert B. , Geoffrey L. Rossano, and Carol A. Traynor, Editors BETWEEN OCEAN AND EMPIRE AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF LONG ISLAND
Windsor Publications 0897811437 / 9780897811439 Stated 1st, 1985 Very Good, Very Good  
4TO, 304 pgs., Photos & Illus, Hardcover Hardcover: Previous owners name on first free endpaper. White cloth binding with title on spine in green metallic ink. Boards slightly soiled. Endpapers are clean. Double page color-photo illustrated title and text pages are printed on coated paper. Long Island has always been a land of contrast. Long Islanders have always experienced conflicting desires to expand and remain isolated. Breakthroughs in transportation and communication soon linked Long Island to the world. 200 vintage photos and illustrations. Nice tight binding. Jacket Excellent condition. Color illustrated front and back. Desirable copy in protective mylar.  
Price: 30.00 USD
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12 Booth, J.B. BITS OF CHARACTER - A LIFE OF HENRY HALL DIXON, THE "DRUID"
Hutchinson & Co Second impression, 1936 Very Good-, Good++  
8VO, 287 pgs., B/W Illus Hardcover: Cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Boards are slightly faded. Shelfwear and bumped and rubbed corners. Endpapers are oxidized. Frontispiece and illustrations are printed on coated stock. Interesting biography of a "Half sportsman Half Poet". In spots reads like something by 'Dickens'. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Plain paper jacket is browned and chipped on all edges. Soil. In protective mylar  
Price: 30.00 USD
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13 Fielders, Thomas B. BLOCK ISLAND , FACT AND FANCY
Thomas B. Fielders no date Very Good-, No Dust Jacket  
8VO, 45 pgs. Softcover: Previous owners name on illustrated title page. Green paper stock covers are foxed and soiled. Front cover has title and design. Interesting anecdotes on Block Island. Nice tight binding  
Price: 15.00 USD
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14 Mclane, Charles B. BLUE HILL BAY - ISLANDS OF THE MID-MAINE COAST
Kennebec River Press Inc. 0933858027 / 9780933858022 first printing, 1985 Very Good, No Dust Jacket 
square 8v0, 158 pgs., Photos & Illus, Paperback Softcover: Color illustrated paper covers are slightly rubbed on edges. Title on front cover and on spine. First free endpaper seems to be missing.Title, text, illustrated pages are spotless. Professor McLane's monumental study of the islands of both Penobscot and Blue Hill Bay, Maine. 
Price: 19.99 USD
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15 Curling, B.W.R. BRITISH RACECOURSES
H.F.& G.Witherby Ltd 1951 Good++, Good+  
4TO, 147 pgs., Color Illus Hardcover: Bright red cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Boards are lightly spotted and rubbed. Rear board has large water mark, which extends to the bottom foredges and runs into the bottom margin edges. Endpapers and pages are foxed. Stunning 'Lionel Edwards' specially commissioned illustrations are printed on coated stock. Fascinating history of the courses, famous horses and the people associated with them. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Edgewear and chipping. Two inch closed tear on lower spine. Covers are foxed and stained throughout; but front illustration is clear. In protective mylar.  
Price: 35.00 USD
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16 Kerfoot, J.B. BROADWAY
Houghton Mifflin 1911 Very Good-, No Dust Jacket  
8VO, 188 pgs, B/W Illus Hardcover: Gift inscribed on free endpaper. Grey cloth illustrated binding with title in gold on frontboard and on spine. Corners and edges are rubbed. Boards are soiled and sunned. Stain across bottom edge of front cover. Spine edges are rubbed. Wonderful Illustrations by Lester G. Hornby of activities along the Broadway of yesteryear are all tissue -guarded. Nice tight binding.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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17 Sledge, E. B. CHINA MARINE
University of Alabama Press 0817311610 / 9780817311612 2002 Very Good+, Very Good+ 
8VO, 167 pgs., B/W Photos, Hardcover Hardcover: Clean two-toned binding. Paste-downs and endpapers are spotless.Frontispiece, title, text, photo pages are crisp and clean. Dust jacket is in excellent condition. Photo-montage designd front cover. Very attractive, desirable copy in protective mylar.This is a sequel to E. B. Sledge's memoir "with the old breed at Peleliu and Okinawa". Here is his emotional closure to the searing events in his first memoir. He speaks frankly about the real costs of war, emotional as well as psychological. Illustrated. Nice tight binding. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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18 Wood, Stacy B. C. Jr. CLOCKMAKERS AND WATCHMAKERS OF LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Lancaster County Historical Society 1883294290 / 9781883294298 1995 Very Good+, Very Good+ 
4TO, 75 pgs., B/W Illus, Hardcover Hardcover. Looks as new. Plain black cloth boards with title in gold on spine. Text is clean and crisp, binding is tight. Very nice yellow dust jacket in protective mylar. 
Price: 32.95 USD
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19 Faulk Odie B CRIMSON DESERT
Oxford Univ. Press Book Club, 1974 VG, VG  
short 8VO, 237pgs., B/W Photos The brutal Indian Wars of the American Southwest during the 1800's.  
Price: 12.00 USD
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20 Schaap, Ella B. DELFT CERAMICS AT THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM
Philadelphia Museum of Art 0876331681 / 9780876331682 2003 Very Good+, Very Good+ 
square 4TO, 92 pgs., B/W,Color Phot, Hardcover Hardcover: 'Rust' cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Dark green paste-downs and endpapers are crisp and clean. Frontispiece, title, text, photo pages are printed on glossy coated stock. The Philadelphia Museum has one of the finest holdings of Delft blue-and-white and polychrome ceramics in the United States. A selection of thirty-five of the most distinguished pieces are presented here. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Excellent condition. Color photo illustrated on front and back covers. Very desirable copy in protective mylar. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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