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Blum, John Morton (World War II)(Patriotism)(Mil) UNITED AGAINST: AMERICAN CULTURE AND SOCIETY DURING WORLD WAR II
Colorado Springs, CO, 1983, (iv),14pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Number 25 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
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Ross, Steven (Military)(France) NAPOLEON AND MANEUVER WARFARE
Colorado Springs, CO, 1985, (iv),18pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Number 28 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Only one copy on net.
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Matloff, Maurice (Military)(Politics)(President) MR. ROOSEVELT'S THREE WARS: FDR AS WAR LEADER
Colorado Springs, CO, 1964, (vii)21pp., small 8vo. First ed. Fine. Wrps. Fold map (7 1/2 x 10"). Number 6 in the Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military history issued at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
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Optic, Oliver (Juvenile) TRY AGAIN; OR, THE BOY WHO DID RIGHT.
NY, c.1900, 187(9)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #162. Juvenile.
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Gel'fand, I. M. (Mathematics) LECTURES ON LINEAR ALGEBRA - NO. 9 - INTERSCIENCE TRACTS IN PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS
New York, 1961, ix,185pp. First ed. V.g. in stained dj. Two internal lib. stamps. Fore edge first three leaves damped.
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(James, Henry) (James, Henry)(Lit)(Crit) Collection of 14 journals or off-prints relating to HENRY JAMES
New York, 1965+, 14 vol. Fourteen items: six are PMLA (PUBLICATIONS OF THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA), three are WESTERN HUMANITIES REVIEW, and one each PRAIRIE SCHOONER, AMERICAN QUARTERLY, SOUTHERN REVIEW, and two more.
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Philips, S. W. et. als (Ohio)(Agri)(Map)(Geology) SOIL SURVEY - MUSKINGUM COUNTY, OHIO
DC, 1925, 46pp. First ed. Removed, wrps retained. Large fold map in color (ca. 25" X 34") illus. topological features & railroads. USDA pub. Not net.
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Fowler, Earl D. & A. T. Wiancko (Indiana)(Agri)(Map)(Geology) SOIL SURVEY OF PUTNAM COUNTY, INDIANA & THE MANAGEMENT OF PUTNAM COUNTY SOILS
DC, 1925, 55pp. First ed. Removed, wrps retained. Lib stamp. Large fold map in color (ca. 25" X 34") illus. topological features & railroads. USDA pub. Not net.
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Optic, Oliver - Alger Series (Juvenile) HOPE AND HAVE; OR, ON HIS OWN RESOURCES.
NY, c.1900, 245(11)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete cvr front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #134. This ed. not net. Juvenile.
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Casanova de Seingalt, Jacques (Literature)(France)(Travel) MEMOIRS.
Edinburg, 1940, 8 vol., very tall 8vo. Ltd Eds Club. Well ptd set in 1/2 rose cl. & floral pattern rose & white patterned bds. Very attractive. Note: Vol. 5, p. 24-32 shows evidence of careless opening, w/chips above or below text on four leaves & some tears mended w/unknown tape. Save for being partially pregnant, a most marriageable daughter. France. Literature. Travel.
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Alger, Horatio Jr. (Juvenile) MAKING HIS WAY; OR, FRANK COURTNEY'S STRUGGLE UPWARD.
NY, c.1900, 244(10)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete cvr front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #8. This ed. not net. Juvenile.
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Alger, Horatio Jr. (Juvenile) STRUGGLING UPWARD; OR, LUKE LARKIN'S LUCK.
NY, c.1900, 255(1)pp. Above average condition for the genre. Complete cvr front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #29. This ed. not net. Juvenile.
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Ippolito, Dennis S. (Economics) UNCERTAIN LEGACIES: FEDERAL BUDGET POLICY FROM ROOSEVELT THROUGH REAGAN.
Charlottesville, VA, 1990, xiv,297pp. First ed. Issued at 37.50. Fine in fine d.j. Out of print. Political.
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Ewers, John C. (Native American)(Women)(Auto) COMPANION AND COLLEAGUE - SOME MEMORIES OF MARGE
DC, 1988, 16pp., 7 x 9". Wrps. Fine. Signed by author. Details on his many American Indian pub. works as well as his wife and her assistance in his research. Photo illus.
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(Green, D. C.) (Naval)(Military)(Engineering) REPORT ON D. C. GREEN'S SYSTEM OF VENTILATION.
DC, 1879, 11pp. First ed. V.g. Removed from a bound vol. One plt opening to 12 x 17". This pamphletwas sunk in the U.S.S. Tallapoosa & stayed underwater for several weeks (w/Xerox of statement). Military. Engineering.
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Purcell, Henry (Music)(Austria) DIDO AND AENEAS - TRAGIC OPERA IN 3 ACTS BY NAHUM TATE
Vienna, 1924, 88pp., 4to. Wrps. Near fine. German text & piano. Not net.
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Pergolese, G.(iovanni B. (Music)(Germany) STABAT MATER
Klavier/Auszug/Leipzig, c.1930, 35pp., 4to. Wrps. Fine. Owner dated 1933. No U.S. copy on net.
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Lortzing, A. (Music)(Germany) UNDINE - ROMANTISCHE ZAUBEROPER IN 4 AKTEN
Leipzig, 240pp., 4to. Peters Edition pub. cl. over flexible bds. Variant, using "Akten" instead of "Aufzugen". Here, also, the title p. is a cancel. Music & words.
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Nautical (Nautical) LIVES AND VOYAGES OF DRAKE, CAVENDISH, AND DAMPIER; INCLUDING AN INTRODUCTORY VIEW OF THE EARLIER DISCOVERIES IN THE SOUTH SEA,...
New York, 1840, 332pp., 16 mo. In traditional half lea. & black (now tan) cl of Harper's Family Library #30 w/three steel ports. All edges mrbld. First pub. by Harper in1839.
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James, G. P. R. (Medieval)(Military) THE HISTORY OF CHIVALRY
New York, 1840, 342pp., 16 mo. V.g. in half lea. & black (now nearly tan) cl of Harper's Family Library #20. All edges mrbld. Expected foxing, especially to ftspc. (tissue guard in place). Damping to lowest 2" of gutter.
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Williams, J (Asia Minor)(Military)(Travel) THE LIFE AND ACTIONS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
New York, 1839, 351pp., 16 mo. V.g. in half lea. & traditional black cl. of Harper's Family Library#7. Fold map. All edges mrbld. Foxing to t.p. & some in text.
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Bryant, William Cullen (Poetry) SELECTIONS FROM THE AMERICAN POETS
New York, 1843, 316pp., 16 mo. First ptd by Harper 1840, here in v.g. black cl. of Harper's Family Library, # 111. Wear to top of bkstrp. Expected foxing, a few scrapes to rear p.d.
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Smith, H. I. (Education)(Foreign) EDUCATION: PART I - HISTORY OF EDUCATION (ANCIENT & MODERN) PART II - A PLAN OF CULTURE AND INSTRUCTION
New York, 1844, 340pp., 16 mo. V.g. in the black cl. of Harper's Family Library, # 156. A few smallscrapes to gilt embellishment on bkstrp. Closed tear rear cover. No ed. this early on net. Smith was Prof. of languages at Gettysburg Seminary.
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Irving, Washington (Literature) THE LIFE OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH, WITH SELECTIONS FROM HIS WRITINGS.
New York, 1844, 323/313(6)pp., 2 vol., 16 mo. V.g. in the traditional black (now almost tan) cl. ofHarper's Family Library, # 121 & 122. Considerable foxing to ftspc tissue guard.
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Howard County Planning Commission (Maryland)(Arch)(Plan)(Map) A ROAD AND PROPERTY NUMBERING MAP OF HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND
Ellicott City?, 1969, 42 x 56". Blueprint.
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U.S. Dept. of the Interior. (Potomac)(WV)(VA)(MD)(App) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE RECREATION AND LANDSCAPE SUB-TASK FORCE ON THE POTOMAC.
DC, (1966), 80pp., 11 1/2 x 20". Folio w/plastic comb binder.
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Calwell, J. B. (Bookplate)(App)(WV) BOOKPLATE OF J. B. CALWELL - White Sulphur Springs, now West Virginia
c.1830, 1 1/4 x 2 1/2". Ornate border surrounds the name. C.f. Renier's Springs of Virginia.
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Meade, William (Virginia)(Gen)(Religion) OLD CHURCHES, MINISTERS AND FAMILIES OF VIRGINIA
Baltimore, 1966, 490/496,114pp., 2 vol. First pub. 1857. Fine in navy cl. This reprint includes WISE'S DIGESTED INDEX & GENEALOGICAL GUIDE - 109 double col. pp.
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Clement, Maud C. (Virginia)(Genealogy) FRONTIERS ALONG THE UPPER ROANOKE RIVER, 1740-1776: A STORY OF FIRST SETTLEMENT.
(Lynchburg, VA), (1964), viii,77pp. Fine. Illus., map, port facs. Callay, Clement, & Lynch families.
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Dolbeare, Kenneth M. (Law) TRIAL COURTS IN URBAN POLITICS
Huntington, NY, 1976, xvi,137pp. First ptd. 1967. Near fine w/some discoloration to front cover. Five p. preface.
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Prideaux, Humphrey (Judaica)(Middle East)(Israel) THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT CONNECTED IN THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS AND NEIGHBORING NATIONS...
Oxford, 1851, xxiv,646/xviii,776pp., 2 vol. Pub as early as 1823, here in two sturdy large 8vo. vols., new bkstrps & labels. Some scrapes, w/cosmetics. On net to nearly three hundred.
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Taylor, Isaac (Philosophy)(Metaphysics) THE WORLD OF MIND - AN ELEMENTARY BOOK
New York, 1858, 378,ads-6pp., 12 mo. Good, new bkstrp & label. A few small scrapes. Noted Methodistphilosopher w/over 800 entries for this author on net. This title listed only once @ one hundred.
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(Ingraham, Joseph W.) A Yankee (Americana)(Slavery) THE SOUTH-WEST - BY A YANKEE
New York, 1968, 278/294pp., 2 vol. Fine w/out dj. as issued. This title first ptd. 1835, listed as Howes G. 49. See also Clark, Old South III #58. Much on Louisiana and Mississippi. Sadly neither copy on net is graced w/these credentials.
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Scheips, Paul J. (American West)(AZ)(Mil) WILL CROFT BARNES - A WESTERNER OF PARTS
DC, 1981, iv,38pp. First ed. Fine in tan wrps. Cattleman, legislator, Indian fighter. Enhanced w/aone p. bio. of author, eminent military historian.
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Scheips, Paul J. (Civil War)(Military) UNION SIGNAL COMMUNICATIONS: INNOVATION AND CONFLICT
(DC), 1963, (23)pp. Wrps/fine. This is an off-print from CIVIL WAR HISTORY, describing the birth ofthe Signal Corps. It is an extract of Scheip's dissertation. The author was a military historian of note. No copy on net.
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Eley, A. W. (Fashion)(Textile) STOCKINGS - SILK, COTTON, RAYON, NYLON
Leicester, 1953, 225,ads-12pp. First ed. V.g. w/mild shelf skew. Modestly ex. lib. No U.S. copy on net.
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Johnson, Keith (Fashion)(Chemistry)(Domestic) DRY CLEANING AND DEGREASING CHEMICALS AND PROCESSES
Park Ridge, NJ, 1973, x,324pp. First ed. V.g. Modestly ex. lib. No copy on net.
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Brown, W. (Domestic)(Textile)(Chemistry) THE PRINCIPLES OF LAUNDERING
London, 1955, vii,104,ads-14pp. First ed. V.g. Modestly ex. lib. About 30 pp. on chemistry of washing (softeners, detergents, etc.). This title not net.
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Harralson, Grayson (Textile)(Commerce)(KY) PRINCETON HOSIERY MILLS - A FAMILY AFFAIR
Princeton, KY, 1983, ix,207pp. First ed. V.g. Modestly ex. lib. Located in Western Kentucky closer to Cape Girardeau, Missouri than to Louisville. Began 1918. No copy on net.
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Mattiello, Joseph (ed.) (Decoration)(Arch)(Printing) PROTECTIVE AND DECORATIVE COATINGS
New York, 1946, 4 vol. Approx. 2500 pp. First ptd 1941. V.g., modestly ex. lib. Solid. These are the first four vols. of five. Covering, among others, varnish material, raw pigments (powders, etc.), oleoresinous vehicles, luminescents, and water base.
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National Agricultural Outlook Conference (Australia)(Agriculture) DOCUMENTS AND DISCUSSION
Canberra, 1972, 600+pp., 3 vol., 4to. V.g. Wrps. Modestly ex. lib - never checked out. Eggs, dairy,renewables, meat, cereals, sugar, oil seeds, fruit, fiber, etc. Not net.
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Watson, William. (Textile)(Fashion)(Design) TEXTILE DESIGN AND COLOUR - ELEMENTARY WEAVES AND FIGURED FABRICS - WITH DIAGRAMS
London, 1954, xi,484pp., 8vo. Sixth ed. First ptd. ca. 1913. V.g., mildly ex. lib. Illus. extensively w/diagrams, drawings, & photos. Not net.
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Hawker, H. W. & R. E. Devereux (Texas)(Agri)(Map)(Geology) SOIL SURVEY - HENDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS - SERIES 1923
DC, 1929, 43pp. First ed. Removed, wrps retained. Lib. stamp. Large fold map in color (ca. 40 x 40") w/topological features & railroads, 3 photos. USDA pub. On net. American West.
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Architectural Review at the University of Virginia (Architecture) TOWARDS A CIVIL ARCHITECTURE IN AMERICA
New York, 1995, 195pp. First ed. Fine in wrps. Thirteen essays. Generously illus. w/photos & diagrams.
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Cox, Eddie & others (World War I) "HONOLULU AMERICA LOVES YOU (WE'VE GOT TO HAND IT TO YOU)" (Sheet Music).
NY, 1916, 3pp. V.g. (edges gently frayed). Propaganda song. "Oh, Honolulu, America loves you, Oh, Honolulu, We're thanking you too, we do!" Not listed in Bruccoli: Great War Collection. Military.
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Berlin, Irving (World War I) "I'VE GOT MY CAPTAIN WORKING FOR ME NOW" (Sheet Music).
NY, 1919, 3pp. Early Berlin. Military.
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Nelson, Ed (World War I) "BELGIAN ROSE" (Sheet Music).
NY, 1917, 3pp. Minor creasing. Military. Travel. Belgium.
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Caddigan, Jack & Chick Story (World War I) "SALVATION LASSIE OF MINE" (Sheet Music).
NY, 1919, 3pp., 101/2 x 7". W/official emblem of Salvation Army. Publ. by Leo Feist Co. V.g. Listedin Bruccoli Great War Catalog at Univ. of VA. Not listed in Bruccoli Great War Catalog at Univ. of SC. Women. Religion.
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Moon, J. W. et als (Michigan)(Agri)(Map)(Geo) SOIL SURVEY OF MENOMINEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN - SERIES 1925
DC, 1929, 43pp. First ed. Removed, wrps retained. Lib stamp. Rear wrp. loose. Large fold map in color (ca. 50" x 30 ") w /topological features & railroads. USDA pub.
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Lee, L. L., et als. (New Jersey)(Agri)(Map)(Geo) SOIL SURVEY OF BERGEN AREA, NEW JERSEY - SERIES 1925
DC, 1929, 28pp. First ed. Removed, wrps retained. Lib. stamp. Large fold map in color (ca. 50" x 25 ") w /topological features & railroads. USDA pub.
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Adelson, Bruce (Black/Afro-Americans) BRUSHING BACK JIM CROW: THE INTEGRATION OF MINOR-LEAGUE BASEBALL IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH.
Charlottesville, etc., (1999), (6)275pp. First ed. In print at 28. Fine. Sport.
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Casada, James A. (Civil War) "History of the 48th Virginia Infantry".
1969, 38pp. Complete issue of Series II, #7 publ. of Hist. Soc. of Washington Co., VA. Wrps, cvr spots. Appalachia. Military.
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Robertson, Robert S. (Civil War) FROM THE WILDERNESS TO SPOTTSYLVANIA.
Cincinnati, 1884, 35pp. Wrps, v.g. MOLLUS. Ninety-third NY (3rd Corps). Dornbusch, MBCW Vol. 1 #441. Military. Virginia.
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United Confederate Veterans (Civil War)(Military)(Flags) FLAGS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 1861-65.
(New Orleans, LA?), (1907), (6)pp. Wrps, v.g. Military.
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Basson & Stern (Cinema) B & S CHANGEOVER (and) B & S REAR SHUTTER.
Brooklyn, (1935), both have 4pp. Projectors. Obscure company. Both removed, & hole punched for binder. Drama.
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Water Department (Maryland) Collection of miscellaneous invoices, receipts, pay orders, etc. pertaining to Baltimore City Water Department.
c.1880. Incl.: stationery, pipe fittings, gasoline(!), horse feed, lumber, pipe, etc. Some pay orders don't match up. In all 38 pieces.
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(Morely, Christopher) SHELFWARD HO! A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS FROM THIRTEEN UNIVERSITY PRESSES.
(Princeton, NJ), (1920), 24pp. W/a 2-p. preface by Morely. Wrps, v.g. Bibliography.
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(Virginia) STATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT: VIRGINIA STATE PARKS.
c.1943. Ten- panel brochure. Early for VA park literature. VA's best kept secret & yet they rank atthe bottom among state funding ratios.
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Whitmore, C. Algernon (Afghanistan) RADICAL WISDOM: BEING A SELECTION OF THE WISE, WITTY, AND PATRIOTIC SAYINGS OF NOTORIOUS RADICALS.
London, 1880, 43(4)pp. Removed. W/a 4-p. biblio. on publications on Afghanistan. No other copy on net. Travel.
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Kirk, Charles (England) KYME AND ITS TOWER.
Sleaford (England), (1881), 7pp. Four laid down photos (4 x 6") by Downs & Hutson. Not listed in the Avery Cat. Two views of Norman (?) Tower, & church. Wrps taped; damp spot lower margin of t.p. & blank leaf (for 1st photo). Architecture. Travel. Photograph
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Authors and Literary Figures (Literature) Portrait prints (25) of various literati, c. 1750-1850.
. Mostly 8vo, from books, (some from mags). Very free of foxing. Incls Goethe, Piozzi, Opie, Townsend, Bermer, Sue, Dickens, Lockhart, Hunt, Wilson, Collin, Schiller, Hugo & Le Saye. Women.
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D. C. ^Thompson Co. (Medical) A FEW COMMON-SENSE WORDS. (Promotes Brahmo Yan as cure for deafness).
NY, (1882), 8pp., 51/2 x 33/4". Many testimonials.
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(Minnesota) (St. Paul) Cabinet photo by Giguer of Victorian couple.
c.1890. Later identification on back says Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Aug., Lambert, 1892. Photography.
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(World War I)(Razors)(Mil) Photo showing three Gillette razors in cases: Khaki set, Bostonian & one illegible.
c.1918?, 43/4 x 61/2". WWI military metal hat & a .45 automatic w/holster. Because the three razorsare numbered, classed as razor. Manufacturing. Textiles.
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Henry A. ^Lotz, Inc. (Shoes)(Drama)(Med)(Textiles) A DESCRIPTION OF THE PERFECTION EXTENSION SHOE AND SANDAL.
NY, 1920, (8)pp., 61/4 x 31/2". For people w/one limb short (1-12"). Quite ingenious podiatrical cosmetology! Drama. Textiles. Medical.
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(Textile) Yard good labels.
c.1880. Two silver gilt die cuts: bird dog, in oval, 31/2 x 4" & stag (11 points!), 3 x 4". Both w/expected oxidation, both laid down. Illustration.
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(Virginia) (Christiansburg) Chamber of Commerce, 6pp. promotional folder for Christiansburg, Virginia.
c.1920, 6 x 31/2". Two illus. & fold. map on back panel. V.g. Appalachia.
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(Catskill Mountains) "The Ice Temple of the Catskill Mountains." A 1500 word article comprising two columns of complete issue of the Supplement to the HARTFORD COURANT.
. Jan. 3, 1846. Also has a 2500 word article on Princeton in the Revolution. Removed. Natural History. Military.
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Lamprey, Charles F. (Coal) MODERN METHODS OF COAL STORAGE.
Salem, MA, (1920), 6pp., 101/2 x 8". Largely Barber Greene Digging Conveyors. Creased. Transportation.
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Wall, J. (Medical) Account of a very successful method of cure in the ulcerated sore throat. Ptd pp. 497-501 in GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, NOVEMBER 1751.
. W/out plts.
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Oehler, Gottlieb F. & David Z. Smith (Native Americans) DESCRIPTION OF A JOURNEY AND A VISIT TO THE PAWNEE INDIANS...PLATTE RIVER...1851. Reprinted 1914.
32pp. Fragile wrps chipping & loose. Prucha 8438 (noting only ten titles on Pawnees). Not in Solliday or Field. Eberstadt 104:220.
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(New York City) Rand McNally fold map of NEW YORK CITY, opens to 24 x 16", very smartly undated, but this is 38th edition.
. V.g. Cartography.
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Vale, G(ilbert) (Poetry) THE POETRY OF THOMAS PAINE...
NY, (1850), 12pp. Removed. NUC locates the Clements copy, only. Vale publ. several of Paine's works, in various eds which is where this may be concealed. No other copy on net.
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Damon, David (Religious) A SERMON, DELIVERED AT LUNENBURG, DECEMBER 2, 1827...
Lancaster, MA, 1828, 22pp. This was Pastor Damon's departure sermon. One can't determine whose ideathis was, but at least he does not mention a sprig of mistletoe suspended from the back of his belt. Crisp full margins, unopened.
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Bancroft, Aaron. (Thomas, Isiah) THE LEAF AN EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE.
Worcester, 1818, 23pp. Sermon death of Ms. Mary Thomas, wife of Isiah Thomas. V.g. w/orig. or very early paper wrps. No other copy on net. Bibliography. Women. Religious.
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Roto Toy Co. (Toys)(Trade Cat) Something New. The Fascinating Philosophical Game Toy.
Boston, 1886, bdsde, 61/2 x 5". (Probably packed w/toy) directions w/picture. Resembles a yo-yo. (When did they start?) Minor wrinkles.
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General Convention (Episcopal) (Virginia) THE MISSIONARY THANK OFFERING.
NY?, 1905, 4pp. Proposes a general Thanksgiving offering in honor of 300 years of Christianity via Jamestown settlement. Ephemeral item! Geo. Wharton Pepper, George Thomas & Bp Greer were the committee. Jamestown tercentennial related. No other copy on net. Religious.
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Bowen, Catherine D. (Bowen) Autograph letter, signed.
1960, 2pp. Together w/typed letter signed, 1971. In both she refers to Lady Jett whose name is apparently a "come on" by the autograph collector. Women.
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Miniature People (Photography)(Circus) Commodore Foote & Sister Royal on a postal card.
1906. Undivided back unused. Photography. Circus.
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Miniature People (Photography)(Circus) A litho CDV of (?) Tom Thumb & wife and two others on table before full size adults, with elaborate wedding style clothes.
. Title is "Reception." Creased below image and imprint of a paperclip. Circus. Photography.
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McClusky (North Dakota)(Photog)(Women) Postal photo showing woman sewing in a well lit room (cut above pioneer quarters) Very domestic note on back speaks of 33 degree temperature.
1910.
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Patent Office RULES OF PRACTICE.
DC, 1873, 72pp. Removed. W/a full-p. plt for example. (Not a govt document). Not listed on net.
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(Political) Collection of Speeches.
NY, c.1884. 8 items, all wrps, some w/caption titles. Incls three by Carl Schurz; Brooklyn, Aug. 5,1884 (#4); A Reform Thunderbolt; & Political Disabilities (1870). Other: Republican Party, the Standard Bearer; Mulligan Letters; Protection of Labor; Atrocious Foreign Policy; & Proceedings of the Irish American Meting, Aug. 28, c.1884. Some foxing & age soil. Unusual to find in untrimmed & unopened (why does that not surprise?).
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Constitutional Educational League (World War II)(Political) FIFTH COLUMN IN WASHINGTON.
New Haven, CT, 1940, 42pp. By J. P. Kamp. Fourth ptg. Self wrps, 1" slit bkstrp.
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Constitutional Educational League (World War II)(Political) FIFTH COLUMN IN WASHINGTON.
NY, 1940, 33pp. By J. P. Kamp. Fourth ptg. Self wrps, v.g.
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Postal card sets. c.1907 (2). Picnic with misinterpretations (4 cards) and parlor piano playing (4 cards). In all 8 crisp cards.
.
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Schiemann, Tehodor (Russia) RUSSIA'S HOUR OF DESTINY.
Chicago, (1915), 31pp., 51/4 x 61/2". World War I propaganda. Lt bds, v.g. No copy on net. Military.
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Whig Congressional Executive Commit (Political) MR. POLK'S VOTES: IT HAS BEEN DEEMED PROPER...
DC, 1844, 4pp. Folded, sm. chip where seal wax adhered. Scarce, not in NUC.
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(Shoes)(Fashion)(Textiles) Shoe materials invoices (6) from Boston, Massachusetts, 1854-1862.
. Above the fact that the bill heads refer to shoe materials or findings, each has reference to sale of related material (except one which references life belts). Nice typography, no shoe illus. Together w/81/2 x 51/2," 1872. Business relocation announcement of company w/"Union Crop Sole Leather". Textiles. Fashion.
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Humphrey, Heman (Slavery) THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE: AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE CITIZENS OF PITTSFIELD.
Pittsfield, 1854, 32pp. Wrps w/age soil. Inscribed & signed by "Author." Pres. of Amherst College, Pastor Humphrey here preaches safely to the choir, though his orig. (& better?) title was the Nebraska Bill. Noted for his advocacy of Indian Rights, he comments on slavery in NE, & he proposes prayer, saying, "Mary Queen of Scots, was heard to say that she was more afraid of John Knox's prayers than of 10,000 rebels in military array." Of course he also was concerned because the area could be subdivided into 60 states, each the size of Massachusetts. Autograph. Kansas. Black Americas.
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World War I (World War I)(Military) Real Photo Postal Cards.
(Europe), 1918. Three pieces. Entrée de Troupes, Luxembourg; Metz, (fallen Statue of William I); Belgium Burial of German soldier. All v.g., no marks. Military.
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