Peace Manual War and It's Remedies 1847 Pre Civil War peace movement book, The Peace Manual, War And it's Remedies, Boston American Peace Society 1847 by George C. Beckwith.
Early Victorian anti war Massachusetts minister, Beckwith born 1800, died 1870 was the editor of The Advocate of Peace magazine.
Peace societies were popular movements in England, Netherlands, France, Italy, with the American Society created in 1828.
Wisdom then, wisdom now, this is a rare pre Hippie antiquarian treatise.

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Circa: 1847
Size: 6" x 4"
Publisher: Boston American Peace Society  

Nursing S. Virginia Levis M.S.N. 1901 Late Victorian Nurse treatise Nursing, Penn Publishing Company Philadelphia.
Exceptional antique Medical hard cover book by S. Virginia Levis M.S.N.
Easily read text in common language.
Circa: 1901
Size: Hardcover 225 Pages
 

Zeppelin Student Airship Original Notebook 1934 Zeppelin Airship Training School personal notebook of F.E. Nowak RM2C with hand drawn and colored entries dated 1934.
Rigid and free balloon, Hydrogen and Helium plant, blimps, early winged aircraft, international code, plus details and hand drawn sketches of famous air ships of the day.
Golden age flying in a pre Hindenburg world.
Rare lighter then air flight history.
Circa: 1934
 

Elsie At Nantucket, Martha Finley 1884 Victorian Nantucket Massachusetts hardcover antiquarian book
Circa: 1884
Publisher: Dodd, Mead and Company New York  

Lullabies From Around The World Knudsen Lullabies by Lynne Knudsen hard cover 144 pages sans dust cover book.
Sweet collection of international melodies.

Circa: 1967
Publisher: Follet Publishing Compant Rutledge Books  

Poplollies and Bellibones Celebration Of Lost Words George Moran drawings highlight Susan Kelz Sperling treatise on lost words, Poplollies and Bellibones
Circa: 1977
Publisher: Crown Clarkson N. Potter N.Y.
ISBN: 0517530791  

The Art Of Window Dressing Art Nouveau Rare Antique Art Nouveau hard cover book The Art Of Window Dressing For Grocers by Alfred G. Bauer. Edwardian marketing Bible with great illustrations.
Circa: 1902
Publisher: Sprague Warner and Company Chicago  

1958 Oldsmobile Shop Manual OLDS Fabulous fifties original OLDS shop manual for models 88, Super 88 and 98 Oldsmobile automobiles. Huge dealer and automotive repair car classic.
Circa: 1958
Publisher: Service Department Oldsmobile Division General Motors Corporation Lansing Michigan  

How to Double The Performance Of Your Car 1955 Now get 32 miles per gallon claims this soft cover 97 page book by Edgar Almquist and forward by Vincent Lombardi.
Circa: 1955
Publisher: North American Stevens inc 132 West 21 Street N.Y. New York  

Higher Speed Extra Power 1953 Higher Speed and Extra Power 110 plus page softcover book.
Dedicated to modern minded progressive American motorists this early GREEN thinking transpostation classic states, When you save on gas, your Country saves natural resources.
Claims 45 miles per gallon of gas.
Note child seat.
Circa: 1953
Publisher: SpeedWay Books 129 West 33rd St. N.Y. New York  

How To Dance Art Deco Book 1937 Bold booklet How To Dance 85 pages by Louis Shomer. Note Moderne Age ads for Tapping, Boxing, Jiu Jitsu for G Men and the neat safety warning not to dance with book in hand!
Circa: 1937
Publisher: Louellen Publishing Company 39 Union Square N.Y. New York  

Passenger Liners Of The World Since 1893 Cairis Cruise line ship book detailing every Love boat ever launched from the late Victorian era through modern day cruising lines by Nicholas T. Cairis.
Great ship photos. Hard cover book in good condition though dust jacket has repairable rips.
Circa: 1979
Publisher: Bonanza Books
ISBN: 0-517-288753