Antique & Vintage Books #271

Antique & Vintage Books #271

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South Boston Books


(978) 331-0895
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The Life of Empress Josephine, First Wife of Napoleon (1853)

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The Life of Empress Josephine, First Wife of Napoleon by P.C. Headley, Published by Miller, Orton & Mulligan, New York & Auburn (1853) fair/good condition with some cover...more wear and spotting. Headley wrote many popular biographies; he was active until the 1880s. Empress Josephine was the first wife of Napoleon.

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SODOM Is the Space Age Whirling Us into SMUT PERVERSION?

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Paperback in good condition, by Johnny Shea. America's Sex Mad Culture, all text no photographs....more

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The Principles of English Grammar (1845) LEATHER Early SCHOOLBOOK

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Good condition with owner signature, as shown. Smaller sized leather covers, hardcover....more

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BOMBS AWAY! : Your Air Force in Action (1947) Photographic History of WW2

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BOMBS AWAY! : Your Air Force in Action. Published by Wm. H. Wise & Company, New York (1947) 386 pages, 600 photos (some in full color). The Air Forces own official photog...moreraphic history of World War Two. Good condition.

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Mr. Punch's History of the Great War (1919) with over 100 PUNCH Cartoons

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Mr. Punch's History of the Great War, Published by Cassell and Company (1919) Good condition hardcover. Illustrated throughout. Green cloth cover with a gilt Mr Punch on ...morethe front. Over 100 'Punch' cartoons reproduced from their WWI wartime issues, with dated exerpts from the magazine accompanying.

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Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung (1965) Two Volumes

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Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung, two volumes, Published by Foreign Language Press (1965) good condition hardcover, the two volumes are of a four volume set....more

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SS: Hell on the Western Front by Chris Bishop - WW2 GERMANY

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Very good condition, "SS: Hell on the Western From features the actions and atrocities of such famous Waffen-SS divisions as the Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, Das Reich, Hi...moretlerjugend and Totenkopf, and provides an insight into how these ideologically motivated units consistently outfought the Allies even when seriously disadvantaged due to the lack of fuel or air support."

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Andersonville Journey: The Civil War's Greatest Tragedy

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Good condition softcover, "Showing the importance of Andersonville Prison in our understanding of the prisoner of war experience in American history, Andersonville Journe...morey objectively tells its complete story from before the Civil War to the recent placement of Georgia Monument in its cemetery grounds. Andersonville--the name itself immediately evokes visions of human suffering and death amid crowded, filthy conditions. This is the first book to go beyond its war years to document the important and fascinating post-Civil War story of one of the most famous prisoner of war camps in history."

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Secret Messerschmitt Projects: a Schiffer Military History Book - WW2 FIGHTER JET

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Very good condition large hardcover, "The P1101 was Messerschmitt's second jet aircraft after the Me 262. Designed as a fighter, the test version of this type was to serv...moree as an experimental aircraft to test the swept wing concept. After World War II, the P1101 was brought to the U.S.A."

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The Sabbath in Puritan New England by Alice Morse Earle (1891)

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The Sabbath in Puritan New England by Alice Morse Earle, Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, NY (1891) good condition small hardcover. Looking at the Sabbath day practi...moreces of New Englanders in Puritan times.

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Last Victory in Russia: The SS-Panzerkorps and Manstein's Kharkov Counteroffensive

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Very good condition hardcover, "This book is the first detailed and comprehensive account of the Kharkov counteroffensive, the operations of the SS divisions and the supp...moreorting actions of Armeeabteilung Fretter-Pico and 1. Panzerarmee, and is supported by over 210 photographs and maps. By the end of January of 1943, Hitler's armies had been dealt a series of defeats by the Russians, beginning with the disaster at Stalingrad. Successive Soviet offensives had destroyed the German 6. Armee and annihilated the armies of Germany's Axis allies, Italy, Rumania and Hungary. Germany teetered on the brink of defeat in World War II because the Soviet advance threatened to drive to the Dnepr River and encircle the remaining Germans armies in southern Russia."

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RARE The "Bab" Ballads. Much Sound And Little Sense by W.S. Gilbert (1869)

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The "Bab" Ballads. Much Sound And Little Sense by W.S. Gilbert, Published by John Camden Hotten (1869) Bound in original green cloth with gilt decorated cover and spine, ...morehardcover, good condition. The Bab Ballads is a collection of light verses by W. S. Gilbert, illustrated with his own comic drawings. The book takes its title from Gilbert's childhood nickname. He later began to sign his illustrations "Bab".

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Closing With the Enemy: How GI's Fought the War in Europe, 1944-1945

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Very good condition hardcover. "Describes how American innovation under the pressures of combat helped ensure victory, and recounts the attitudes and battle experiences o...moref American soldiers"

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LARGE Collection of Beatrix Potter Books & MORE

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This came in as you see it over 24 small books, many are BEATRIX POTTER books, some other titles, one is a Christmas book from the 1863. All in good general condition, a ...morefew worse, some better.

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Iron Coffins: A Personal Account Of The GERMAN U-boat Battles Of World War II

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Very good condition softcover, "The former German U-boat commander Herbert Werner navigates readers through the waters of World War II, recounting four years of the most ...moresignificant and savage battles. By war's end, 28,000 out of 39,000 German sailors had disappeared beneath the waves."

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FIVE Vintage Science Fiction Magazines GREAT COVERS

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As shown, five in total, with great covers....more

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STALIN'S EAGLES: An Illustrated Study of the Soviet Aces of World War II and Korea

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Very good condition large hardcover, "Stalins Eagles is the most complete and detailed book ever published on the Soviet aces. All of the great names are here: Kozhedub, ...morePokryshkin, Rechkalov, Koldunov, Popkov and numerous others whose thrilling exploits were an inspiration to their comrades"

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The Architecture Of Colonial America by Harold Donaldson Eberlein (1915)

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The Architecture Of Colonial America by Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Published by Little, Brown & Co, Boston (1915) good condition, hardcover. Illustrations from photograph...mores, more than ninety by Mary H. Northend and others. "The architecture of Colonel American will be treated with reference to the close connexion exsistingbetween architecture and the social and economic circumstances of the period, so that some additional light may fall upon the daily conditions of life among our forefathers. At the same time, there will be a careful critical analysis of the origin and development of the several seventeenth and eighteenth century styles that have left us so wealthy an architectual heritage, and heritage based upon a groundwork of traditions brought across the Atlantic by the early craftsmen and artisans."

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Another River, Another Town: A Teenage Tank Gunner Comes of Age in Combat - 1945

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Very good condition hardcover. "Many narrative accounts of men in combat during World War II have conveyed the horrors and emotions of warfare. However, not many reveal i...moren such an intimate way the struggle of innocent youth to adapt to the primitive code of “kill or be killed,” to transform from lads into combat soldiers."

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RARE History of England (1788) from Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 - TWO VOLUMES

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Although this is only two volumes of eight - they were so nice with the old leather look to them, we put them on if you would like them on your bookshelf....more

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The Forgotten Battle: Overloon And The Maas Salient, 1944-1945 WW2

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Very good condition hardcover, "Aided by the flooded Dutch countryside and the Maas (Meuse) River, the Germans at Overloon put up the stiffest resistance encountered by t...morehe Allies after the breakout from Normandy, and even managed to launch a surprise counter-attack."

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RAREST A Practical Discourse Concerning DEATH (1694) by William Sherlock

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A Practical Discourse Concerning Death [The Eighth Edition] by William Sherlock, Published by Printed London: for W. Rogers at the Sun-over-against St. Dunstan's Church i...moren Fleet Street The Seventh Edition . London (1694) Small leather hardcover, covers hinges have look to be reattached. A prolific writer and one of the most controversial religious figures of his day, Sherlock was involved in several notorious religious quarrels, most notably the Revolution of 1688. A Practical Discourse Concerning Death, first published in 1689, was his most popular work.

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It Never Snows in September: The German View of Market Garden and the Battle of Arnhem 1944

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Very good condition hardcover. "The airborne landing at Arnhem was immortalizing in the film A Bridge to Far, but this is the first account making extensive use of German...more sources."

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Herbs for the Kitchen (1945) COOK BOOK

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Good condition, small hardcover with some spine wear, filled with recipes....more

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Sons of the Reich: The History of II SS Panzer Corps

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Very good condition hardcover, "This authoritative history follows the actions of the designated Divisions of II SS Panzer Corps in the Ukraine, Normandy, at Arnhem and N...moreijmegen, in the Battle of the Bulge, on the Eastern Front and to the final battles in defense of the Reich."

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