BANNER ~ George Washington by Washington, George

NY: The Grafton Press. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed, library stamps and . markings on spine and front and rear endpapers. Penciled owner name on . front free endpaper.. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. Index, illustrations. A history of Rhode Island from 1636 through 1790. ; The Grafton Historical Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 381 pages .

This book is in fair condition. The front, back and spine of the cover boards has wear. The edges of the cover boards are worn also, and the corners have been bumped quite a bit. The dust jacket is in poor condition. The front, back and spine of the dust jacket is extremely worn. The edges are frayed and the corners are bumped beyond repair. There are numerous tears and the dust jacket is soiled. The first end page is stamped with the library's mark. The second end page is written on by the previous owner. The pages are tanned and yellowed , but clear from all markings. "The most significant period in the career of Francis Marion was that between August 15, 1780, and September 8, 1781. During this time he alone held eastern South Carolina from the British, then helped Henry Lee capture the British posts along the Santee, and finally commanded a corps in the army with which Nathaniel Greene drove the British from South Carolina...." - Acknowledgements from Swamp Fox: The Life And Campaigns Of General… Read More

Albany, N.Y.: University of the State of New York, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good +. 438 p.; 26 cm. Olive green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. New York State Library History Bulletin 9. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper indicating that this was given to the Montgomery County Historical Society by the New York State Library in 1920. Oval stamp of Historical Society of Montgomery County below that. Includes index. In Very Good+ Condition: ends of spine lightly rubbed; call number written in white at tail of spine; otherwise, clean and tight.

Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Historical Publishing Association, 1906. Hardcover. Near Fine -. 3 volumes: xiv, [2], 463 p., frontispiece and 4 leaves of plates: many full-page and in-text illustrations; ix, [3], 455 p., frontispiece and 5 leaves of plates: many full-page and in-text illustrations; ix, [3], 507 p., frontispiece and 8 leaves of plates: many full-page and in-text illustrations; 25 cm. Dark brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine titles. Top page edges gilt. Many unopened pages. A heavy set; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In Near Fine- Condition: edges are slightly rubbed; clean and tight.

Land-rights activist Reies Lopez Tijerina tells of his life, activism, imprisonment and more....a little-known story in much of the United States, but highly symbolic in northern New Mexico. "En 1967, un incidente en un pequeno lugar de Estados Unidos llamado Tierra Amarilla concentro la atencion publica en la figura de Reies Lopez Tijerina, el dirigente chicano que hacia ya tiempo planteaba demandas territoriales en Nuevo Mexico, con base en las disposiciones del viejo Tratado de Guadalupe-Hidalgo." Prologo de Jorge A. Bustamante. 573pp. Photography section. En espanol / Spanish. Published in 1978, this book shows considerable wear although we purchased it directly from FCE in Mexico, D.F.: cover is rubbed and plastic coating is peeling. Interior are pages are fine. Hard to find in the U.S. In stock. Usually ships in three days.

NY: The Grafton Press. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed, library stamps and . markings on spine and front and rear endpapers. Penciled owner name on . front free endpaper.. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. Index, illustrations. A history of Rhode Island from 1636 through 1790. ; The Grafton Historical Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 381 pages .

This book is in fair condition. The front, back and spine of the cover boards has wear. The edges of the cover boards are worn also, and the corners have been bumped quite a bit. The dust jacket is in poor condition. The front, back and spine of the dust jacket is extremely worn. The edges are frayed and the corners are bumped beyond repair. There are numerous tears and the dust jacket is soiled. The first end page is stamped with the library's mark. The second end page is written on by the previous owner. The pages are tanned and yellowed , but clear from all markings. "The most significant period in the career of Francis Marion was that between August 15, 1780, and September 8, 1781. During this time he alone held eastern South Carolina from the British, then helped Henry Lee capture the British posts along the Santee, and finally commanded a corps in the army with which Nathaniel Greene drove the British from South Carolina...." - Acknowledgements from Swamp Fox: The Life And Campaigns Of General… Read More

Greensboro, N.C.: The Guilford Battle Ground Company, 1902. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 19 pages. Soft cover bound in brown textured wrappers. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy and clean within. The top corner of the front cover and text block is a little bumped. There is a spot of soiling and some dull creasing on the rear cover, but overall a sound, clean copy. Housed in a removable plastic sleeve with a board backing. Scarce.

Charlotte, N.C. and Marceline, Missouri: Herb Eaton, Inc. / Walsworth Publishing Company, 1980. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quartos. [452]; 133 pages, indexed. Black hardcovers with cover designs in gilt. Moderate rubbing and wear to the bindings. A sound set and clean within. There is a gift inscription on the Dedication page from Donner and Louine Lee; Donner Lee was on the Publication Committee. Illustrated throughout. The main volume is dated 1980; the Supplement volume is dated 1986.

Cincinnati: Published for Subscribers / Whetstone & Buxton, Printers, 1829. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 610 pages. Hardcover bound in original full leather. The binding is quite worn but holding. Front hinge is heavily rubbed and is starting. The spine is slightly curved inward. Marbled endpapers. Front flyleaf a little loosened. Outside edges of the text block show heavy wear. The text is foxed but the text block is sound. Illustrated with 6 engraved plates, including a folding frontis plate (HALF OF THE FOLDING FRONTIS IS MISSING). This book was reprinted throughout several years, and most copies appear to have some plates missing or no plates at all. We have not seen any copies with more than 6 plates, but some later printings appear to have some plates (Alexander Hamilton and Nathaneal Greene) which do not appear in this edition. No author is given on the title page, but this work is attributed to Amos Blanchard.