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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1959 PUBLICATION; softcovers, staple-bound; light tanning of leaves, o/w in very good condition. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1959 PUBLICATION; softcovers, staple-bound; light creasing of lower corner of wraps and leaves; light tanning of leaves, o/w in very good condition. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1959 PUBLICATION; softcovers, staple-bound; light tanning of leaves, o/w in very good condition. Book.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

No Binding. Zustand: Good. ORIGINAL 1933 PUBLICATION; no wraps issued; staple-bound; light creasing of corners of leaves; o/w in good condition. Book.

Zustand: Very Good. quarto, 2, 54 pp., how to fill out forms for the Controlled Materials Plan; very good , softcover. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Zustand: Good. 37 pp., small folding map of the Red River Basin; issued as 58th Congress, 2d Session, HD 539; light extraction roughness at spine, now disbound in self wrappers. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

8vo: 13 pp. Stitched. In original cream printed wraps. On aged, spotted paper, in heavily worn wraps. Facsimile of handwriting at head of front wrap reads 'With the Author's Compliments'. Two diagrams in text. Spirited discussion of such questions as 'Is a horse-power really a horse's power?' 'I was surprised and pleased the other day to find in Marseilles that the man directing the electric tram-cars in that city corresponding to the driver of the old horse-car, sometimes called in America the motorneer, is called the wattman, and I have since learnt that this term is very general in France.' No copy in the British Library: COPAC only lists copies at the London School of Economics and University of London.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Presumed First Edition, First printing. RARE SURVIVING COPY IN PRIVATE HANDS. The format for the binding is approximately 18.5 inches by 23.5 inches. The format for the interior pages is approximately 17 inches by 23 inches. This is an oversized book and if sent outside of the United States will require additional shipping charges. This has been rebound with swirled cover and endpapers and leather at spine and corners. Front cover has faded title information. Edges of most sheets reinforced with library tape (approximately one half-inch wide) on top, fore-edge, and bottom. Several sheets at the start have insect damage which tails off at the Petersburg map. No insect damage to any map images. Bottoms of each sheet show signs of water staining but all sheets are separate. The photoliths were produced by the N.Y. Lithographing, Engraving & Printing Co., Julius Bien, Supt. The contents include the title page and two-page maps of Richmond, Appomattox Court House, The Wilderness, Spottsylvania Court House, Totopotomoy, Petersburg and Five Forks, Bermuda Hundred, Jetersville and Sailor's Creek, Highbridge and Farmville, Harper's Ferry, Fredericksburg, North Anna, Chancellorsville, Cold Harbor, The Gettysburg regions (presented in two two-page maps, divided top and bottom), and Antietam. Many of the maps have red and blue lines indicating the positions of the opposing troops during part of the battle. All maps indicated on the title page are present as well as a map of Harper's Ferry (which is not in the collation in Phillips, Atlas # 3688). Note at the bottom of the title page: In addition to the Surveys and Maps made previous to, and during the Operations, extended and detailed surveys were made upon the cessation of hostilities in the several theatres of operations, and the Maps partially prepared by order of Lieut.Gen'l U. S. Grant, Commanding the Armies of the United States. These Surveys and Maps were executed under the direction of Bvt. Brig. Gen'l N. Michler, Major of Engineers, and B Bvt. Leiut. Col. P. S. Michie, Capt. of Eng'ers. The Maps were subsequently prepared for publication by f Bvt. Brig. Gen'l N. Michler, by directions of the Chief of the Corps of Engineers, under the authority of the Hon. Secretary of War. The Surveys and Maps relating to the Baattle-fields of the Wilderness, Spottsylvania Court House, North Anna, and Totopotomoy, were made by authority of the Hon. Secretary of War, under the orders of Brig. & Bvt,Maj. Gen'l A. A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, and under the direction of Bvt. Brig. Gen'l N. Michler, Major of Engineers in 1867. This is the definitive atlas of the course of the Civil War in the East (separate from specific maps of the Gettysburg Campaign), with maps of the major battlefields in the Virginia from Gettysburg to the end of the war. In addition to maps of those later battles, there are also maps of pre-Gettysburg battles of Antietam and Chancellorsville.

Zustand: Good. Folio. Typed Legal-Sized Pages Inside Binder. 16 pp. Good with tears, creasing & losses to binder covers, else Very Good.Scarce. No other known copies extant.