Robertson Jno (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1039 pages. Missing back cover, front detached; missing the spine. The pages are yellowed, a few stains; some illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: American History; Inventory No: 163223.

Condition: New.

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

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

Soft cover. Condition: Good. good condition.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: New. From the late 19th century engineers were exploring ways to slow down a vehicle by running its motor in reverse, thus converting kinetic energy into a storable form. While regenerative braking was widely banned after a 1911 tramcar accident, this volume details its development on trolleybuses (which were excluded from the ban), culminating in its perfection in the 1990s.…

Condition: New.

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

Half-Leather. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Revised Edition. joints cracked, front board nearly detached, back strip taped on, text clean and sound, firm, octavo, 1039 pages, half bound in red morocco and textured maroon cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Three quarter leather covers. Red leather spine with gold lettering and bands which are bright. Red leather corners and spine ends exhibit moderate wear with heavy chipping. 2" tear with chipping and creasing to the upper hinge of the front cover. Smaller tear with chipping to the lower edge of the front cover. Moderate chipping and wear on hinges. Light wear on edges. Moderate shelf wear and soiling to black covers. Inside front hinge is cracked but still attached. Text, inside front and back covers, ffep's and bfep's are yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Light soiling and yellowing to page ends. It was resolved in the Senate and House of Representatives of Michigan to compile a report detailing the states involvement in the Civil War. 1000 copies went to State officers, boards, Legislature etc. 500 copies for the general publics use. Details the raising of the troops, financial statements, flags of Michigan with very details descriptions of every infantry and cavalry brigade assembled. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.…

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

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

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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

Stapled Card Covers. Condition: Near MINT. 1st Edition. 72 pages, 320g. Stapled soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, and route map.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, 1039 pgs, index, portrait plates. Original red leather spine with cloth covered boards. Revised Edition. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Cover is rubbed and worn, spine is chipped, cracked and worn. Front cover with former owner's name stamped in gilt. Interior with bookplate of former owner, front hinge is cracked but holding, else is tight, pages are clean. With clear mylar wrapper. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Excellent review of the Michigan Regiments in the War, from official sources. Includes a regimental history of all the Michigan regiments and a roster of the commissioned officers of the state with their military service records. Superior revised edition based on inputs the author received from reviews of the earlier work; many from the Regimental officers. Very nice, solid copy of a work often found in tough shape. REFERENCES: Nevins II pg 156: "Revised edition of an 1880 work; primarily military history, regiment by regiment, with only incidental reference to non-military events." Eicher #916: "Much of the value lies within the book, however, as the general history contains important and enlightening facts in addition to less-useful rambling recollections. The bulk of their volume consists of a massive collection of capsule histories of all the Michigan units.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Hardcover 8vo Issued w/o DJ 1039 pp. 3/4 leather, worn lightly overall, tear in top front spine, about 1 inch. Still tight. Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Michigan CW regiments, with details on each.

revised edition ed. hardback good condition in 1/2 leather and cloth. good condition with some wear and some water damage tho the rear cover- there is a bit of foxing to the first and last few pages. no dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive history of the war flags of Michigan, exploring their origins, symbolism, and the role they played in some of the most significant conflicts in American history, including the war with Mexico and the Civil War. The author delves into the rich symbolism of the flags, tracing their evolution from the early days of Michigan territory to the present day. The book also examines the stories of the soldiers who carried these flags into battle, revealing the personal sacrifices and heroic acts that lie behind the fabric of each banner. Through a detailed examination of these flags, this book sheds light on the broader themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the preservation of the Union, offering a valuable contribution to our understanding of American history and the role of Michigan in shaping the nation's destiny. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Grey cloth over red half-leather, with shelf wear, corner and edge wear, starts at top and bottom of both hinges, large chip from front of spine foot. Cloth tanned, leather cracked, rubbed, and frayed. Front inner hinge cracked, binding shaken, but intact, with no loose or missing pages. Gift plate adhered at FFEP. 1039 pages. This item is oversized, and may require additional postage to ship.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Revised. this edition has been rebound w/ part of original spine reattached; discolored due to age; clean pages Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Revised.

Hardcover. Condition: Rough. No Jacket. Cover is rough, presenting with corner bumping; tearing away of cloth, exposing underlying, worn boards; and significant wear to spine, including spine-width-wide chips to head and foot of spine and splitting of spine edges, exposing text, beneath. Text is, despite aforementioned damage to spine, is largely tight in binding; handle with care, regardless. Text is largely clean and free of blemishes throughout, however there is noteworthy water stains to FEP's and original tissue paper over frontispiece. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Quarter Leather. Condition: Rough. No Jacket. Fqront spine split down front board, but board is still attached. Rear hine is also beginning to separate. Corfner tips worm to board through lreather covering. Pages are toned, as are foredges with some staining to foredges. Interior pages seem to be unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Second Edition. REVISED SECOND EDITION one-half bound in red leather over brown pebbled cloth, frontis., plates, index, plates, drawings, 1,039pp. Dowd #2900. OK #2080. Good with wear at extremities; original owner signature on page before title page. The official state history of Michigan men in the Civil War. Includes rhe war records of George and Tom Custer. Additions include information on the capture of John Wilkes Booth and a 33 page supplement of Michigan men in wars other than the Civil War.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Good+ three quarter leather edition, no names or marks. Title page is missing, spine ends and corner tips are worn. Binding is tight and pages are clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1039 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As is. No Jacket. Cover suffers general wear, corner bumping, rubbing, fading of color with age, and prominent chipping at head of spine. Text is largely tight in binding, but does show signs of splitting, especially toward front of this copy; handle with care. Tape has been employed on front cover and FEP, at some point, in an attempt to mitigate the aforementioned splitting. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout, with only the first few pages containing noteworthy foxing. The original tissue over frontispiece is intact and tight in binding, with minimal creasing. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frontispiece (illustrator).…