Sale 339: The Military History Collection of John Langton; Sporting Books from the Library of George Bowles

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(World War II, occupied Japan)
Author
WITHDRAWN
Publisher
[Headquarters 11th Airborne Division, Office of the Division Judge Advocate]
Date Published
1947

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225

Le Pays de France. Organe des Etats Généraux du Tourisme. [Weekly French Magazine]

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(World War I)
Author
**
Publisher
Édité par Matin
Date Published
1915-16

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226

Erection and Maintenance Instructions for Army Model B-29 Airplane. Restricted. For Official Use Only. AN 01-20EJ-2

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(Air Force - B-29 Bomber Manual)
Author
**
Publisher
U.S. Army Air Force & Air Council of U.K.
Date Published
1945

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228

Official Army Register for [January] 1868 [&] for [August] 1868

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(Army Registers)
Author
**
Publisher
Adjutant General's Office
Date Published
1868

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237

Bull Run to Bull Run; or, Four Years in the Army of Northern Virginia

Author
Baylor, George
Publisher
B.F. Johnson Pub. Co.
Date Published
1900

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241

History of the Second Regiment: Illinois Volunteer Infantry from Organization to Muster Out

Author
Bolton, H.W
Publisher
R.R. Donnelley & Sons
Date Published
1899

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242

History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America

Author
Botta, Charles [Carlo]
Publisher
Harrison Gray
Date Published
1826

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243

Reminiscences of the North-West Rebellions, with a Record of the Raising of Her Majesty's 100th Regiment in Canada, and a Chapter on Canadian Social & Political Life

Author
Boulton, Major
Publisher
The Grip Printing and Publishing Co.
Date Published
1886

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244

History of the Fourth Regiment of Minnesota Infantry Volunteers During the Great Rebellion 1861-1865

Author
Brown, Alonzo L.
Publisher
The Pioneer Press Company
Date Published
1892

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245

Four Years in Secessia: Adventures Within and Beyond the Union Lines; Embracing a Great Variety of Facts, Incidents, and Romance of the War

Author
Browne, Junius Henry
Publisher
O.D. Case & Co.
Date Published
1865

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246

Iowa in War Times

Author
Byers, S.H.M.
Publisher
W.D. Condit & Co.
Date Published
1888

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247

My Army Life and the Fort Phil. Kearney Massacre, with an Account of the Celebration of "Wyoming Opened."

Author
Carrington, Frances C.
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott Co.
Date Published
1910

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248

The Life of Lieutenant General Chaffee

Author
Carter, William Harding
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Date Published
[1917]

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249

Military Records of General Officers of the Confederate States of America: 1861-1865

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(Civil War)
Author
Hall, Charles B.
Publisher
The Steck Co.
Date Published
[1963]

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250

Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America

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(Civil War)
Author
Lossing, Benson J.
Publisher
George W. Childs
Date Published
1866-68

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251

Lot of 5 Civil War books

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(Civil War)
Author
**
Date Published
1906-77

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252

Lot of 4 books on the War Between the States

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(Civil War)
Author
**
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
Various dates

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253

Lot of 2 books on the War Between the States

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(Civil War)
Author
**
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
Various dates

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254

The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson

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(Civil War)
Author
Moore, Edward A.
Publisher
J.P. Bell
Date Published
1910

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256

Post Guard Reports First Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1862-63

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(Civil War)
Author
**
Publisher
No publisher
Date Published
1862-63

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257

Report of the Alleged Outrages in the Southern States

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(Civil War Reconstruction)
Author
**
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1871

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258

Register of the Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the Navy of the United States, including Officers of the Marine Corps and Others [for the Years 1861-64]

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(Civil War)
Author
**
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1861-64

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259

Regulations for the Recruiting Service of the Army of the United States, Both Regular and Volunteer

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(Civil War)
Author
**
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1862

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265

Let Us Forgive, But Not Forget: Andersonville Prison Stockade and Hospital

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(Civil War lithograph)
Author
La Baume, Felix
Publisher
Felix La Baume
Date Published
No date (circa 1866)

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266

Moon light view of the action off Anton Lizardo, March 6th, 1860

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(Civil War lithograph)
Author
Thompson, Richard A.
Publisher
J.H. Bufford's Lith.
Date Published
No date (1860s)

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268

History of the Seventh Regiment of New York, 1806-1889

Author
Clark, Emmons
Publisher
Published by the Seventh Regiment
Date Published
1890

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269

The Indians' Last Fight, or the Dull Knife Raid

Author
Collins, Dennis
Publisher
[Appeal to Reason]
Date Published
[1915]

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272

Doolittle's Tokyo Raiders

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(Doolittle Raid)
Author
Glines, Col. Carroll V.
Publisher
Van Nostrand Reinhold
Date Published
[1964]

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274

Photograph inscribed and signed by Eisenhower

Author
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Date Published
[c.1940's]

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275

Crusade in Europe

Author
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Publisher
Doubleday
Date Published
1948

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276

The White House Years: Mandate for Change [&] Waging Peace, 1953-1961

Author
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Publisher
Doubleday
Date Published
1963; 65

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277

Sketches of Bunker Hill Battle and Monument: With Illustrative Documents

Author
[Ellis, George Edward]
Publisher
C.P. Emmons
Date Published
1843

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279

Memoir and Letters of Captain W. Glanville Evelyn, Of the 4th Regiment, ("King's Own,") from North America, 1774-1776

Author
Evelyn, Capt. W. Glanville.
Publisher
Printed for Private Circulation by James Parker & Co.
Date Published
1879

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280

Northern Rebellion and Southern Secession

Author
Ewing, E.W.R.
Publisher
J.L. Hill Co.
Date Published
1904

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281

Life in Dixie During the War

Author
Gay, Mary
Publisher
Foote & Davies Co.
Date Published
1894

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282

Memoirs of the Administrations of Washington and John Adams, edited from the papers of Oliver Wolcott, Secretary of the Treasury

Author
Gibbs, George
Publisher
Printed for the Subscribers
Date Published
1846

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284

Reminiscences of the Civil War

Author
Gordon, Gen. John B.
Publisher
Scribner's
Date Published
1903

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285

Lot of 8 reference books on guns and knives

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(Guns & Weapons)
Author
**
Date Published
1948-81

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286

Lot of 8 books on American firearms

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(Guns – American Firearms)
Author
**
Date Published
[1913-62]

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287

Lot of 8 books on pistols and revolvers

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(Guns – Pistols & Revolvers)
Author
**
Date Published
1938-77

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288

Lot of 8 books on rifles

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(Guns – Rifles)
Author
**
Date Published
1943-79

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289

Lot of 7 books on Colt Firearms, etc.

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(Guns – The Colt)
Author
**
Date Published
1937-62

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290

Martyria; or, Andersonville Prison

Author
Hamlin, Augustus C[hoate]
Publisher
Lee and Shepard
Date Published
1866

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291

The Forty-Second Foot: A History of the Forty-Second Regiment of Infantry, United States Volunteers, 1899-1900-1901

Author
Herman, Frederick J.
Date Published
[c.1942]

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295

Joint Chiefs of Staff - Group photograph of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff and other officers, signed by all 15 of them on the mount beneath the image

Author
[Shelf Lot]
Headline
Joint Chiefs of Staff photograph
Date Published
c.1970

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296

A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital

Author
Jones, J. B.
Publisher
Old Hickory Bookshop
Date Published
1935

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297

The Submarine in War and Peace

Author
Lake, Simon
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Date Published
1918

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298

Operation Lifeline: History and Development of the Naval Air Transport Service

Author
Lee, James
Publisher
Ziff-Davis Pub. Co.
Date Published
[1947]

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301

Attack on the Castle of Chapultepec: by Gens. Quitman & Shields, divisions, September 13th, 1847 (&) Gate of Belen: Mexico, the 13th of September, 1847

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(Mexican War)
Author
Currier, N(athaniel)
Publisher
Lith. & Pub. N. Currier
Date Published
1848

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302

Battle of Monterey: The Americans Forcing Their Way to the Main Plaza, Sept. 23rd, 1846 (&) Battle of Buena Vista: Fought Feb. 23d, 1847

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(Mexican War)
Author
Currier, N(athaniel)
Publisher
Lith. & Pub. N. Currier
Date Published
1847

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303

The Soldier in Our Civil War: A Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861-1865, Illustrating the Valor of the soldier as displayed on the Battle-Field

Author
Mottelay, Paul F. and T. Campbell-Copeland, editors
Publisher
Stanley Bradley Pub. Co.
Date Published
1890

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304

National Intelligencer

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(National Intelligencer)
Author
**
Publisher
Gales & Seaton
Date Published
1830

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305

History of Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1664-1920

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(New Jersey)
Author
**
Publisher
Lewis Historical Pub. Co.
Date Published
1922

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306

Pennsylvania at Gettysburg: Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Monuments Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Maj. Gen. Meade, Hancock, Reynolds...& to the Positions of the Pennsylvania Commands Engaged in the Battle

Author
Nicholson, John P. (editor and compiler)
Publisher
[Wm. Stanley Ray, State Printer]
Date Published
1904

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307

Falcons of France: A Tale of Youth and the Air

Author
Nordhoff, Charles and James Norman Hall
Publisher
Little, Brown
Date Published
1929

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309

History of Ohio...Historical and Biographical

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(Ohio)
Author
Galbreath, Charles
Publisher
The American Historical Soc.
Date Published
1925

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310

History of the Thirty-Eighth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry: One of the Three Hundred Fighting Regiments of the Union Army

Author
Perry, Henry Fales
Publisher
F.A. Stuart, the Printer
Date Published
1906

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326

The Century Edition Deluxe of Raemaekers War Cartoons

Author
Raemaeker, (Louis)
Headline
War Illustrated Cartoons
Publisher
Century Co.
Date Published
1917

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328

Sebago-Wohelo Camp Fire Girls

Author
Rogers, Ethel
Publisher
Good Health Publishing Co.
Date Published
1915

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329

The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt with a Special Introduction and Explanatory Notes by President Roosevelt

Author
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Publisher
Macmillan
Date Published
1941

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332

Atomic Energy for Military Purposes: The Official Report on the Development of the Atomic Bomb under the Auspices of the United States Government, 1940-45

Author
Smyth, Henry DeWolf
Publisher
University Press
Date Published
1945

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333

Leslie's Official History of the Spanish-American War: A Pictorial and Descriptive Record of the Cuban Rebellion, the Causes That Involved the United States, and a Complete Narrative of our Conflict with Spain on Land and Sea...

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(Spanish-American War)
Author
**
Publisher
War Records Office
Date Published
[1899]

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335

Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens: By His Son Hazard Stevens

Author
Stevens, Hazard
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
Date Published
1901

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336

The Southern Side: Or Andersonville Prison. Compiled from Official Documents

Author
Stevenson, R. Randolph
Publisher
Turnbull Brothers
Date Published
1876

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337

Rules and Regulations for the Sword Exercise of the Cavalry. To Which is Added the Review Exercise

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(Swordsmanship)
Author
Hewes, Robert
Publisher
M. Carey
Date Published
[1802]

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338

Monthly Regimental Returns for the 8th Regiment of Infantry, comprising the years 1852-57

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(Texas)
Author
**
Headline
Texas - Monthly Regimental Returns 1852-7
Date Published
1852-57

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339

Captain Bill McDonald, Texas Ranger: A Story of Frontier Reform

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(Texas)
Author
Paine, Albert Bigelow
Publisher
J.J. Little & Ives
Date Published
1909

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340

Texas Naval Certificate, endorsed by C. Cremor, Sail Maker

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(Texas)
Author
**
Date Published
April 23, 1841

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341

The Saga of Texas Series

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(Texas)
Author
Various authors
Publisher
Steck-Vaughn Co.
Date Published
[1965]

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342

Birds-eye view of the camp of the army of occupation, commanded by Genl. Taylor, near Corpus Christi, Texas, (from the North) Oct. 1845

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(Texas)
Author
Whiting, D.P.
Publisher
G. & W. Endicott
Date Published
1847

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343

A Comprehensive History of Texas, 1685-1897

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(Texas)
Author
Wooten, Dudley G.
Publisher
William G. Scarff
Date Published
1898

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345

Department of the Army Technical Bulletins. TB PMB: 1-4, 6-23, 25-30

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(U.S. Army)
Author
**
Publisher
Department of Army Headquarters
Date Published
1951-62

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346

A General View of the Rise, Progress, and Brilliant Achievements of the American Navy...to which is affixed a Succinct Account of the Origin and Progress of the Greek Revolution, Terminating with the Glorious Victory of Navarino, October 20, 1827

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(U.S. Navy)
Author
**
Date Published
1828

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347

Catalogue of the Engraved Portraits of Washington

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(Washington, George)
Author
Hart, Charles Henry
Publisher
Grolier Club
Date Published
1904

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348

Three Years and a Half in the Army; or History of the Second Coloradans

Author
Williams, Ellen
Headline
Rare history of Colorado in Civil War
Publisher
Published by the Author by Fowler & Wells Company
Date Published
[1885]

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350

Pictorial History [of the] 28th Bombardment Group (C), XI Bomber Command

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(World War II Bomber Group Photographs)
Author
The 28th U.S. Bomber Group
Publisher
United States Army
Date Published
August 7, 1945

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352

WWII personal diary and archive for Seaman First Class USNR Vincent Decker while aboard the USS Key, Pacific Theatre

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(World War II - USS Key)
Author
**
Date Published
Jan.-Feb. 1946

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355

Archive of letters, photographs, etc., relating to Lt. Kitson, who fought in France during the first World War

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(World War I)
Author
Kitson, Arthur
Date Published
c.1917-1919

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389

The York and Ainsty Tragedy; or the Last of the Sligsbys; a narrative of the terrible hunting accident, in which the Master, the Huntsman, two members of the hunt, and two ferrymen were drowned in the River Ure, February [4] 1869

Author
Ackrill, Robert, editor
Publisher
Printed by R. Ackrill
Date Published
1869

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398

Lot of 8 titles on British Birds

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(Birds)
Author
**
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
Various dates

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399

Bishop's Birds: Etchings of Water-Fowl and Upland Game Birds

Author
Bishop, Richard E[vett]
Publisher
George G. Harrap & Co.
Date Published
1936

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403

National Field Trial Champions: An Authentic and Detailed History of the National Field Trial Championship Association Since Its Inception in 1896

Author
Brown, William F. and Nash Buckingham
Publisher
The Stackpole Co.
Date Published
[1955]

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405

Pot Luck

Author
Clark, Roland
Publisher
The Countryman Press
Date Published
[1945]

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408

Seymour's Humorous Sketches...

Author
Crowquill, Alfred [Charles Robert Forrester]
Publisher
T. Miles & Co.
Date Published
1888

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413

Dog and Gun. A Few Loose Chapters on Shooting. Among which will be found some Anecdotes and Incidents

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(Forester, Frank)
Author
Hooper, J. Johnson
Publisher
Orange Judd & Co.
Date Published
[1856]

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