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CHA KA TA KO SI. A Collection of Meskwaki Manuscripts. Prepared by...Secretary of the Meskwaki Tribe, Resident in Tama County, Iowa. Iowa City, 1907. vii, 43pp. Orig. printed wrapper. Fine copy, unopened. The manuscripts were acquired for the State Historical Society of Iowa in 1905 and appear to contain news and history. According to the Prefatory Note, "a competent translator has not yet been found....

1932. ROSENBACH. A. S. W. The All-Embracing Doctor Franklin. Phila.: Privately published, printed by Fred Anthoensen at the Southworth Press, 1932. 1st ed. 8vo. 45, [2] pp. In orig. morocco spine with patterned paper over boards in publisher's slipcase; t.e.g. Limited to 198 copies, this one out of series and noted as "Printer's copy." Binding is very bright with only traces of rubbing to the edges. Offsetting from a clipping laid in at the half-title. An owner's note opposite the colophon offers some details related to the provenance. A near fine copy.

1908. (U.S. ARMY). The Uniform of the Army of the United States. October 1, 1908. Compiled by the Authority of the Secretary of War Under the Supervision of Brigadier General J.B. Aleshire, Quartermaster General, U.S.A. [Washington, DC: The Eichert Lith. Co. and A.B. Graham Co., Lith., 1908]. 1st ed. Portfolio of 126 chromolithographic plates (all issued), chromolithographic title plate, 1 plate of text. Orig. 3/4 red leather portfolio, marbled endpapers, red leather label on front board. Top left and bottom right corners from title page are chipped, else very good or better. An extremely scarce collection of prints showing all uniform parts of the time from full dress uniforms to sock and underwear. Rank insignia, brass, collar and sleeve insignia, hats, cords, shoes, dress and field uniforms, etc. Eighteen of the plates were deleted prior to issue because their subjects had become obsolete. "The decision to proceed with the present publication was dictated by two major considerations: the… Read More

SABIN, Edwin L. Kit Carson Days, 1809-1868: "Adventures in the Path of Empire." New York: The Press of the Pioneers, 1935. Revised ed. with new matter. 2 Vols. xiii488;489-996pp. Portrait frontises., portraits, plates. Orig. cloth. Spines lightly sunned, else very good or better. Biography of the Indian fighter. HOWES S-1. One of 1000 copies. .

SABIN, Joseph, et al. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America from its Discovery to the Present Time. Twenty-nine volumes. Bound in later cloth. New York: Joseph Sabin, 1868-1936. First editions. Volumes 1-19 limited to 525 copies. Near fine. This essential reference work was "begun by Joseph Sabin, continued by Wilberforce Eames, and Completed by R.W.G. Vail for the Bibliographical Society of America.

1957. SABINE, Lorenzo. A Historical Essay on the Loyalists of the American Revolution. Springfield, MA: The Walden Press, 1957. Facsimile of 1847 ed. 114pp. Orig. cloth. Fine.

1864. SABINE, Lorenzo. Biographical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution, With an Historical Essay. Boston, 1864. 1st ed. with this title. Two vols. 608; 600pp. A very good set in orig. cloth. Howes S-3. Enlarged edition. With the bookplate of the noted southern historian Charles C. Jones, Jr.

SABINE, William H.W. Murder, 1776 & Washington's Policy of Silence. N.Y., 1973. 1st ed. Frontis. 207pp. Very good in d/j.

1991. SABRIN, B. F. Alliance for Murder: The Nazi-Ukrainian Nationalist Partnership in Genocide. New York: Sarpedon, [1991]. 1st ed. viii, 304pp. Portraits, plates. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine.

1897. SACHSE, Julius F. The Fatherland: [1450-1700] Showing the Part It Bore in the Discovery, Exploration and Development of the Western Continent, With Special Reference to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Phila., 1897. Illus. 245pp. Very good in orig. cloth. Limited to 150 copies. Valuable early Pennsylvania material.

SACHSE, Julius F. The Music of the Ephrata Cloister. Also Conrad Beissel's Treatise on Music as Set Forth in a Preface to the "Turtel Taube" of 1747. Amplified With Fac-simile Reproductions of Parts of the Text and Some Original Ephrata Music of the Weyrauchs Hugel, 1739; Rosen und Lilien, 1745; Turtel Taube, 1747; Choral Buch, 1754, etc. Lancaster: Printed for the Author, 1903. 1st ed. 4to. Illus. 106pp. Orig. cloth, paper label. A very good copy. One of 250 copies. Scarce.

1900. SACHSE, Julius F. The Religious & Social Conditions of Philadelphia During the First Decade Under the Federal Constitution, 1790-1800. Phila., 1900. 1st ed. Orig. wraps. 27pp.

SACHSE, Julius F., ed. Falckner's Curieuse Nachricht von Pensylvania...The Book That Stimulated the Great German Emigration to Pennsylvania in the Early Years of the 18th Century. Phila., 1905. Illus. maps. facs. A fine, untrimmed copy, g.t. Limited to 250 copies.

SACHSE, Julius F. The Wayside Inns of the Lancaster Roadside Between Philadelphia and Lancaster. Lancaster, Pa., 1912. Illus. 206pp. A fine copy. Scarce.

SACHSE, Julius F. Horologium Achaz Christophorus Schissler, Artifex. Phila., 1895. Orig. printed wrappers.

SACHSE, Julius F. The German Pietists of Pennsylvania, 1694-1708. Phila., 1895. 1st ed. (With:) The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania, 1708-1800. A Critical and Legendary History of the Ephrata Cloister and the dunkers. Phila., 1899-1900. 1st ed. Two vols. (Together, three vols.). 4tos. Illustrated. xviii, 504; xxi, 506; xvi, 535pp. Uniformly bound in orig. cloth, untrimmed, t.e.g. Avery good set. Howes S-7 and S-8. The "German Pietists" is limited to 500 copies; the "German Sectarians" is one of 350 numbered sets.

SACHSE, Julius F. The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania 1708-1800. A Critical and Legendary History of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers. Phila.: Printed for the author, 1899-1900. Two vols. Illus. xxi, 506; xvi, 535pp. Orig. cloth, t.e.g., a very good untrimmed set. Howes S-8. Limited to 350 numbered sets.

SACHSE, Julius Friedrich. Quaint Old Germantown In Pennsylvania. Lancaster, PA, 1915. 7pp. plus sixty plates. Orig. printed wrappers. Fine.

(FALCKNER, JUSTUS). SACHSE, Julius F. Justus Falckner. Mystic and Scholar. Phila., [1903]. Limited edition. Concerns the famous Pennsylvania German hermit on the Wissahickon. Limited to 500 copies.

1899. SACHSE, Julius Friedrich. The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania. 1708-1742. A Critical and Legendary History of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers. Phila.: 1899. 1st ed. Illus. 506pp. Orig. cloth. A very good copy. Limited to 350 copies.