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HOLSINGER'S CHARLOTTESVILLE 1890-1925
Written by F.T. Heblich; Cecile Clover Walters. Illustrated by Rufus W. Holsinger.
Stock no. 1807591
Published by Progress Publishers. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Selected Photographs from the Collection of Rufus W. Holsinger. Brown cloth boards, gilt titles. 106 pages. Light page browning to contents. Price-cut wrapper is chipped at edges with slight loss and a little scuffed.

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WARPATHS: TRAVELS OF A MILITARY HISTORIAN IN NORTH AMERICA
Written by John Keegan.
Stock no. 1605145
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Part military history, part travel book. ISBN: 0340586559. Spine bumped. Bookplate to verson of front endpaper.

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SUNBONNETS AND SHOOFLY PIES
Written by John Joseph Stoudt.
Stock no. 1605065
Published by Castle Books. c. 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w and colour illustrations. A Pennsylvania Dutch cultural history. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is grubby and strengthened to edges and verso with masking tape. Small hole to wrapper spine.

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CONQUERING THE FRONTIERS
Written by James E. Serven.
Stock no. 2111331
Published by The Foundation Press. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w illustrations. Large format. Stories of American Pioneers and the guns which helped them establish a new life. SIGNED by author, with inscription to title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned to edges, with some grubby marks; 3-4" tear to base of spine and across horizontally.

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JOE ALSOP'S COLD WAR
Written by Edwin M. Yoder.
Stock no. 1604701
Published by University Of North Carolina Press. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Study of Journalistic Influence and Intrigue. A chronicle of a colourful and vital era in Washington journalism. B/w photos. ISBN: 080782190X.

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VEXED AND TROUBLED ENGLISHMEN 1590-1642
Written by Carl Bridenbaugh.
Stock no. 1707973
Published by The Clarendon Press. 1st 1968. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Beginnings of the American People. During 1590 and 1640 2% of English people forsook their homeland to find a new life, many in the new world called America. Wrapper a little grubby with a couple of nicks.

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MINIATURES OF AMERICAN HISTORY
Written by Joseph J. Snyder.
Stock no. 1604015
Published by Juniper House Library. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue cloth boards, silver titles. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few marks to boards.

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THE VOYAGE OF THE FROLIC
Written by Thomas N. Leyton.
Stock no. 1207255
Published by Stanford University Press. 1st 1997. Fine condition.

New England Merchants and the Opium Trade. Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. 227 pages. ISBN: 0804738491. SIGNED by author.

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CUSTER'S LAST BATTLE
Written by Charles King.
Stock no. 1806614
Published by M.D.E. Publications. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

An Illustrated Victorian view. A slim booklet, not paginated. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0090633080. Cardwraps a little grubby to rear. Contents fine.

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ALAMEDA
Written by Greta Dutcher; Stephen Rowland.
Stock no. 1802365
Published by Arcadia. 1st 2009. Very good condition.

Images of America series. Pictorial cardwraps. Over 180 b/w photos, postcards & other ephemera. 127 pages. ISBN: 9780738559537. Corners lightly rubbed. Annotation in ink to half-title page. Else contents fine.

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EARTHQUAKE THE DESTRUCTION OF SAN FRANCISCO
Written by Gordon Thomas; Max Morgan-Witts.
Stock no. 817918
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A reconstruction of America's greatest and most famous disaster. Lilac boards, gilt title to spine. Endpapers are plans of the San Francisco Fire. B/w photos. ISBN: 0285620053. A few minor foxspots mainly to text block else a clean copy. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and a little grubby.

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PICTURESQUE AMERICA
Written by William Cullen Bryant.
Stock no. 816352
Published by D. Appleton & Company. 1872. Fair condition.

Two volumes. Large format. Full brown leather binding, raised bands and gilt gilt decorations to spine. Gilt titles and decorations to front cover. All edges gilt. Numerous b/w steel engravings. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-Falls, Shores, Canyons, Valleys, Cities and Other Picturesque Features of our Country. 12.5 x 10 inches. Book: all plates present. Damage to first two pages of Volume I, with slight loss. Dampstaining to corners of first 40 pages of Volume II else contents very good. Hinge of front board of Volume II slightly cracked. Edges a little worn.

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