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THOMSON'S MERCANTILE AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY for the states
of
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and the District of Columbia, containing the name-
location- Post Office address- and style of business of all Mercantile firms- Manufacturing
establishments- attorneys- physicians- bankers- hotel keepers- &c.- in the states names above. To
which is appended an advertising register of many of the principal mercantile houses and
establishments in Petersburg- Richmond- Fredericksburg- Baltimore- Philadelphia- Newark and
New York / carefully collected and arranged for 1851-52 (Baltimore: William Thomson,
1851), 317 pages.
This is an innovative ARCHIVAL CD which contains a complete copy of the following 1913
RAILROAD HISTORY BOOK:
THE LETTERS AND PAPERS OF HENRY W. OWEN, SGT., 16TH PENNSYLVANIA
REGIMENT OF CAVALRY, & later "Old Soldier" of Erie County, PA are reproduced on This
ARCHIVAL CD ROM--along with a brief biography, index and detailed
summary of the letters & papers, full transcriptions, and optional
magnification.
VIRGINIA COOKERY BOOK: Traditional Recipes
For the first week in the twentieth century the Electrical Review published a special
hardbound issue. It is a wonderful old volume dedicated to a celebration of the advances of
Science and Technology at the turn of the century. Special emphasis is placed on the many
applications of ELECTRICITY up to the new century.
Just about the BEST TEACHING / LEARNING TOOL ever devised for young people.
The 12 excellent essays in this book of 232 pages were bound together and published about 1840
by the American Anti-Slavery Society, 143 Nassau Street, New York City. Few copies of the
book have survived.
UNITED STATES ARMY REGISTER OF OFFICERS for 1858, 48 pages,
published by
the official printer for the Adjutant General's Office, Washington, January 1, 1858


on collecting autographs
of famous Americans. Invaluable reference for anyone collecting, buying, or
selling autographs and signatures of famous people. Also just a great book
to read about early American history & Americana.
reference book for collecting autographs
of famous Americans. Invaluable for anyone collecting, buying, or
selling autographs and signatures of famous people, early American history, & Americana.
that is quite hard to find in the
original printed version. An invaluable reference for descendants as well as
for libraries and historical societies with collections of genealogy and family history.
SONGBOOK containing the words and musical
scores of about 40 patriotic Union songs published in midst of the American Civil War.
Contains the exact versions of these stirring airs as they were played and sung
in Army camps and on the homefront.
volume on sporting history,
Civil War history book.
100 page bound volume,
241 page bound volume,
200+ page bound volume,
ATLAS DE FILIPINAS... (Atlas of the Philippine Islands)
AMERICAN ORDERS, SOCIETIES, AND THEIR
DECORATIONS



all Pensioners enrolled under the several Acts of Assembly [1908],
Compiled by the Auditor of Public Accounts, RICHMOND,
VIRGINIA: 1913.
No. 55 Liberty Street, New York: W.H. Arthur & Co.,
Stationers, No. 39 Nassau Street, 1860."
ENGINEERS, FIREMEN, AND YARDMEN Employed on the RADFORD, NORFOLK AND
SHENANDOAH DIVISIONS of the N&W Railway. Published in Roanoke, VA under
supervision by Ray W. Drake, c1919.
Demonstator of Therapeutics, Pharmacy, and Materia Medica in the Jefferson Medical College,
Philadelphia.
SPALDING CATALOG
Compiled by the U.S. Navy Department and printed by the U.S. GPO, Washington D.C.,
1931."
1) 44 pages of illuminating business correspondence (21 December 1903 to 4 June 1904) from the KEYSTONE VIEW COMPANY to one of their sales representatives in Virginia.


Wonderful PICTORIAL LOGBOOK of over 130 photographs (mostly real photo postcards) taken on the tour of AMERICAN BATTLESHIP U.S.S. NORTH DAKOTA through the Mediterranean and Caribbean in 1919-1920.
An important work on Firearms in American History 1600 to 1800.
1919-20 General Catalog of the LOUDEN MACHINERY COMPANY, "The largest factory in the world devoted exclusively to the manufacture of Barn and Stable equipment." "Everything for the Barn" is illustrated and offered in this World War I era catalogue accurately reproduced on an ARCHIVAL CD ROM--all pages of the original 224-page catalog and 12-page price list are exactly replicated.
Hard-to-find classic old 1884 book on Coin Collecting is accurately reproduced on this ARCHIVAL CD ROM--all pages of the original 127-page volume are exactly replicated.
Book of 225 photographs taken c1910-14 by J. D. Givens in the Philippine Islands during the period of the Filipino Insurrection.
John Matthews Eaton's rare volume reproduced on this CD Rom is filled with historical and practical information for the pigeon raiser / handler / fancier.
An ARCHIVAL CD ROM of a hard-to-find 154 page Volume on BALTIMORE, MARYLAND HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY.
An ARCHIVAL CD ROM of a rare ALLEN AND GINTER 1880s TOBACCO CARD ALBUM of flags of the World and of the United States of America.
An ARCHIVAL CD ROM of a scarce 116 page volume of Virginia family history.
Hand Saws, Rip Saws, Cross-Cut Saws, Combination Saws, Saw Sets, Saw Clamps, Saw Handles, Hack Saws, Butcher Saws, Circular Saws, Band Saws, etc.
An ARCHIVAL CD ROM of a scarce 275 page volume of Virginia family history.
An ARCHIVAL CD ROM of a scarce 338-page State / Local / Civil War History book.
ARCHIVAL CD ROM: UNIQUE MILITARY BIOGRAPHIES, WARTIME ANECDOTES & GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION ON NEARLY 100 CONFEDERATE OFFICERS & SOLDIERS
An absorbing collection of AMERICAN HISTORY TRAVEL & TRANSPORTATION DISASTERS are described and illustrated on ARCHIVAL CD ROM
An ARCHIVAL CD ROM of Carey's rare 1814 GENERAL ATLAS containing 58 maps of the United States and of the world during the Nepoleonic Era of history
Archival CD ROM containing chapters (and illustrations) on just about every aspect of farming and horticulture as it existed in America in the mid-1850s.
Civil War book on CD ROM -- The history of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Raid April 29 - May 19, 1864, fought in Pulaski County, Virginia.
An ARCHIVAL CD ROM--of an original album of carte de visite photographs from Rockbridge County & Lexington, Virginia, c1865-1870