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Rudolstadt: Greifenverlag, [1961]. Octavo. 166, [6]pp. Original mylar over soft black cloth, with silver lettering on spine and front cover. Remarkable memorial volume published to commemorate Victor Klemperer, the renowned journalist and Professor of Literature at the Technische Universität Dresden, deceased a year earlier (1960). Klemperer's recollections on the Third Reich have since become standard sources; extensively quoted by Saul Friedlander, Michael Burleigh and Richard J. Evans. Text in German. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.  more information

Place_Pub: Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon, State Printer, 1902. Place_Pub: Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon, State Printer, 1902. 26 cm, 66, illus., library stamp & raised stamp on title page, bookplate, front board weak, bd corners & spine edges worn & threadbare partial title sticker on spine, small tears/chips to endpapers, 2nd free endpaper detached & pieces missing along edges: stamped "Compliments of John Hill Morgan, Member of Assembly, 1902. This is one of the scarcest William McKinley memorial items, of particular interest since he was assassinated in the city of Buffalo, NY. This assassination resulted in the elevation of Theodore Roosevelt, of New York, to the Presidency. This...  more information

Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1919. Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1919. 8, wraps, pages have darkened, lower corner of rear cover missing, covers slightly discolored.  more information

Chicago: Privately Printed, 1921. First Edition. octavo, khaki cloth with gilt decoration on front cover. T.e.g. (92)pp. Privately Printed, A family memorial written by Crosby in McCordic's own words and in those of his friends and comrades and supplemented by his many letters home. After training at Wright Flying School he enlisted in January, 1917, with subsequent training in Tennessee, Chanute Field, and Kelly Field. He sailed for France and Issoudun and was attached to the US 88th Aero Squadron in February, 1918, flying Sopwith and Salmson observation aircraft. He was killed in a flying accident on February 29, 1919. Illustrated. Foreword by Wilson...  more information

Jerusalem: Yad Vashem Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority, 1969. Volume 1 of a 2 volume set. 4to. 224pp. (1), 552pp. Black cloth with red title-label in original printed dust jacket. Hebrew and English title-pages. Tipped in frontispiece illustration. Encyclopedia of Jewish communities in Romania with a long introduction. Includes numerous b/w photographs, maps and charts. Before World War II nearly 750,00 Jews lived in Romania. Approximately one third of them perished during the war. This death toll was relatively light compared to other Jewish communities as Romania was never under direct Nazi control, but ruled by the puppet regime of Ion Antonescu and was captured by the Soviet Union...  more information