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Warner, Gen. A. J., Silver in New York. A Mass Meeting in Cooper Union, October 27, 1890. Address by Gen. A. J. Warner. Letters from Hon. Edwards Pierrepont and John Thompson. Paper Read By E. D. Stark, of Ohio.
np, 1890, octavo, 14 page pamphlet, removed, lacking wrappers, stab holes, ink inscription on frontleaf, otherwise a good copy.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17967   details     inquire
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Field, John T., The Silver Question. To The People of the United States.
St. Louis: 1890, octavo, 16 page pamphlet, lacking wrappers, stab holes, ink inscription at top margin of front leaf, tanned some, otherwise a good clean copy.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17968   details     inquire
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Hill, Dr. William Preston, The Silver Question in a Nutshell, or Ten Minutes to the Present Financial Issue. Condensed and Simplified for the Busy.
St. Louis: The Author, 1895, octavo, 16 page pamphlet, original printed pictorial wraps, small handstamp on front wrapper, minor chipping to edges and extremities of wraps, otherwise a good clean copy.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 17969   details     inquire
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[Dickieson, Thomas] Plain Words About Silver Money.
New York: The Engineering Press, 1892, octavo, 39 page pamphlet, original wraps, small handstamp onfront wrapper, wrapper tips starting to tear, otherwise a good clean copy.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 17970   details     inquire
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Thomas, Benj. F. The Treasury Note Bill. Remarks By Hon. Benj. F. Thomas, of Massachusetts, in the House of Representatives, February 6, 1862. The House Being in Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, and Having under Its Consideration the Treasury Note Bill --
Washington McGill & Witherow, Printers 1862, Removed Good 8 pp., removed, stab holes in inner margins, tanned at top, small ink stamp at top margin and pencilled call numbers at bottom margin of front leaf, otherwise good.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 17971   details     inquire
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Bright, John M., Remonetization and Free Coinage of Silver. Speech of Hon. John M. Bright, of Tenessee, in the House of Representatives, January 26, 1878.
Washington: GPO, 1878, octavo, 19 page pamphlet, small handstamp on titlepage, unopened, otherwise a good copy.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17972   details     inquire
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Memorial Address of the National Silver Committee, Appointed at the First National Silver Convention Held at St. Louis, November, 1889, To Congress and the People. Issued by Executive Committee.
Washington, D.C.: Geo. R. Gray, printer, 1890, octavo, 17 page pamphlet, self wraps, small handstamp on front wrapper, otherwise a good clean copy.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17974   details     inquire
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The Silver Question. Memorial to Congress, January, 1878.
New York 1878, Removed Good 48 pp., folding table at rear, removed from bound volume, lacks wrappers? Good with normal shelf wear, tanning. From the verso: "In preparation of this memorial, the committee are indebted to Henry V. Poor, Esq., Author of "Money, its Laws and History," for valuable assistance."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 17976   details     inquire
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Jones, John P., The Optional Standard, A Speech Delivered in the Senate of the United States, June 28, 1876; also The Conference Report on Silver, A Speech Delivered in the Senate of the United States, July 15, 1876.
Washington: GPO, 1876, octavo, 56 page pamphlet, wraps, small handstamp on front wrapper, else a good clean copy. Mr. Jones was a Senator from Nevada, and obviously much interested in anything to do with silver.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 17977   details     inquire
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Bayard, Thomas Francis, A Stable Standard Essential for Prosperity. Speech of Hon. Thomas Francis Bayard, of Delaware, in the Senate of the United States, February 4, 1878.
Washington: GPO, 1878, octavo, 28 page pamphlet, sewn as issued, small handstamp on title page, otherwise a good copy.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 17978   details     inquire
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Sprague, Charles Curiosity: A Poem, Delivered at Cambridge, Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, August 27, 1829.
Boston: July, MDCCCXXXIV. Published By J. T. Buckingham Second Edition Removed Fair 30 pp., removedfrom bound volume, foxed, spotted some, AI 26899, 5 locations.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17981   details     inquire
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Die Sozialdemokratie und der moderne Staat.
Berlin: Verlag von Kurt Brachvogel, 1890, octavo, 52 page pamphlet, original wraps, small handstampon front wrapper, spine chipped at bottom slightly, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17982   details     inquire
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De Osma, Felipe Circular Note to the Peruvian Legations in Foreign Countries. Department of Foreign Affairs. Lima, 3d November, 1900.
Wrappers Fair 32 pp., original green paper wappers, wrappers detached, library markings on front wrappers (ink stamp, pencil mark), some wear to edges, corners, and spine of wrappers, otherwise fair. With "Annex No. 1. Treaty of Defensive Alliance" plus 2 other Annexes.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17984   details     inquire
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Salvador. General Descriptive Data Prepared in August 1913.
Washington [ The Pan American Union ] 1913, Wrappers Fair 22 pp., illustrated, wrappers soiled some, ink stamp on front wrapper, otherwise good with minor edge wear.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 17985   details     inquire
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Richards, Willam C. The Claims of Science. An Address Delivered Before the Euphemian and Philomathean Societies of Erskine College, S. C., (Due West Village, Abbeville District,) at the Annual Commencement, August 13th, 1851.
Charleston, S.C. Published for the Euphemian Society, By Walker and James. 1851, Removed Fair 40 pp., removed from bound volume, lacks rear leaf, front leaf has damaged inside margins of wrappers, chipped at edges of outiside of wrappers, foxed and tanned, otherwise fair.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 17986   details     inquire
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Dorr, James A., Justice to the South ! An Address by James A. Dorr, A Member of the New York Bar, October 8, 1856.
New York: 1856, octavo, 12 page pamphlet, removed, some dust soiling, otherwise a good copy. The author advances his pro-Southern views, believing the South has the right to decide it's own destiny not one decided for it by "Northern Fanatics" Sabin 20643
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 17987   details     inquire
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Douty, H. M. Southern Policy Papers No. 9. Wage and Hour Legislation for the South.
Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 1937, Wrappers Good 26 pp., wrappers, pencil marks to front wrapper, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17989   details     inquire
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Sumner, Charles, The True Grandeur of Nations: An Oration Delivered Before the Authorities of the City of Boston, July 4, 1845.
Boston Published By the American Peace Society 1846, Third Edition Wrappers Fair 96 pp., original wrappers, spine split, library markings on front wrapper and inside rear wrapper, otherwise good, with normal shelf wear (except for split spine). Sabin #93683
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 17991   details     inquire
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Sumner, Charles, Our Foreign Relations: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, before the Citizens of New York, at the Cooper Institute, Sept. 10, 1863.
Boston: Wm. V. Spencer, 1863, Wrappers Fair 78 page pamphlet, small ink stamp and pencil marks on front wrap, with normal shelf wear, otherwise text good
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 17992   details     inquire
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Stille, Charles J., The Historical Development of American Civilization. An Address Delivered before the Society of the Graduates of Yale College, July 29, 1863.
New Haven: Printed by E. Hayes, 1863, Wrappers Fair octavo, 38 page pamphlet, wraps, wrappers detached, chipping to edges of wrappers, otherwise a good copy.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17994   details     inquire
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Marie, Peter, Ought We to Remonetize Silver ? (Revised and Enlarged). With a New Plan for the Adjustment of Our Financial Difficulties.
New York: Evening Post Steam Presses, 1878, Wrappers Good octavo, 30 page pamphlet, original wraps,front wrapper badly chipped along edges, otherwise a good copy.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 17996   details     inquire
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Bureau of Railway Economics Railways and Agriculture 1900-1910. Bulletin No. 45.
Washington Bureau of Railway Economics 1913, Wrappers Good 31 pp., call number in pencil on front wrapper, blind stamp and small ink stamp on front wrapper, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17997   details     inquire
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Bushnell, Horace, An Oration Delivered Before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa; at Cambridge, August 24, 1848.
Cambridge: Published By George Nichols Third Edition octavo, 27 page pamphlet, original printed wrappers, wrappers detached, some chipping to wrappers edges, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 17999   details     inquire
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A Glimpse of Scenic Canada. The Canadian National Railways America's Largest Railway System
[Montreal: 1920's] Canadian National Railways Self Wraps Good 16 page pictorial brochure for the Canadian National Railways showing various places where they go. "For Full Travel Information Gladly Supplied at Canadian National Railways Offices: 360 McGill Street, Montreal, 505 Fifth Avenue, New York, 112 West Adams Street, Chicago." Normal wear to extremities, otherwise good.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 18550   details     inquire
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Deetz, Charles H. Cartography A Review and Guide for the Construction and Use of Maps and Charts. Revised Edition, 1943.
Washington GPO 1943, Wrappers Good U. S. Department of Commerce. Coast and Geodetic Survey. SpecialPublication No. 205 (Second Edition).85 pp., plus plates, folding maps and charts, in original wrappers, good, with former owner hand stamp on front wrapper & title-page, normal wear to extremities.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18551   details     inquire
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Glenwood Mission Inn, Riverside, California.
Chicago: Ca. 1920's Curt Telch & Company Stiff Paper Wrappers Good This is a booklet of 15 postcards, unused, in good condition. The views are of various aspects of the Glenwood Mission Inn, in Riverside, California: The Inn, The Court of the Birds, The Campanario, The Spanish Patio, The Spanish Kitchen, Guest Chambers, the Organ, etc. Nice booklet of postcards of this famous California retreat. There is minor wear to extreities of wrappers. The wrappers are a browish color with orange printing, small bump to own edge of wrappers.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 18552   details     inquire
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Annual Report of the Trustees of the Proprietors of Forest Hills Cemetery, March 14, 1882.
Boston: H. R. Robinson & Co., Printers 1882, Wrappers Fair 12 pp., small hand stamp on front leaf, tanned some, wear to spine and extremities, starting to come unstapled. Forest Hills, MA.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18553   details     inquire
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Ward, Rev. F. DeW. Churches of Rochester. Ecclesiastical History of Rochester, N.Y. Narrative of the Rise, Progress, and Present Condition of Each Religious Organization; Biographical Sketches of Pastors,and of Clergymen Born in the City; with Miscellaneous Items,..[etc]
Rochester Published By Erastus Darrow, Osburn House Block 1871, Cloth Poor Title continued: "...from August, 1815, to July, 1871. By Rev. F. DeW. Ward, D.D., of Geneseo, N.Y." 184 pp., lacks spine, front boards and first several signatures loose, boards worn at extremities, corners, library markings inside front board and end matters, otherwise good.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 18557   details     inquire
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Morse, Elijah A. Interstate Commerce Law. Why it Should be Repealed or Radically Amended. Speech of Hon. Elijah A. Morse, M.C. Of Massachusetts, January 17, 1890.
Washington, DC 1890, Wrappers Good 12 pp., tanned at edges, small hand stamp, small tears at spine tips, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18558   details     inquire
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[Wolcott, Oliver] British Influence on the Affairs of the United States Proved and Explained.
Boston: Printed By Young and Minns, Printers to the State, 1804, octavo, 23 page pamphlet, signed in type at end "Marcus", removed from bound volume, lacking wrappers, text is somewhat foxed and browned, dampstains on title-page, else a good copy. Defense by the former Federalist Secretary of the Treasury of the policy of the Washington Administration toward Great Britain. American Imprints 7793; Howes W-611
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 18559   details     inquire
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Carey, Joseph M. W. C. T. U. Franchise Leaflet. April, 1891. Senator Carey on Equal Rights. Hon. Joseph M. Carey, U.S. Senator from Wyoming, Spoke as Follows at the National-American Woman Suffrage Convention at Washington, D. C., Feb. 27, 1891:
[Boston] [W.T.C. U. Franchise Leaflet. Published for the National Department of Franchise. 1891, Self Wraps Good 4 page, double column, slightly thin oversized leaflet of the W.T.C.U. Sen. Carey of Wyoming addresses the National-American Woman Suffrage Convention on equal rights for women and how when Wyoming was created and became a state several months previous, women were included in franchise. Small hand stamp at top margin front page, small pencil mark bottom margin, some minor wear at extremities, slightly tanned some, folded, one corner dog-eared.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 18561   details     inquire
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19th Congress, 2d Session. [ Rep. No. 92.] Ho. Of Reps. Discipline Militia. February 27, 1827. Mr. Metcalfe, from the Committee on the Militia, to Which Had been referred So Much of the President's Message as Relates to the Organization and ... [etc]
[Washinghton] 1827, Removed Fair Title continued: "...and discipline of the Militia of the United States, made the following report:..." 13 pp., removed from bound volume, unstitched, tanned some, former owner ink inscription across top margin of front leaf, small spot in several margins, minor wear to extremities.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 18562   details     inquire
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Jackson, Andrew 24th Congress, 1st Session. [Doc. No. 67.] Ho. Of Reps. Executive. Affairs with France. Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Information in Relation to the State of Affairs Between the United States and the French Nation.
[Washington: 1836] self Wraps Fair "January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs." 23 pp., [the first 5 are Jackson's message, then there are letters of John Forsyth to Thomas P. Barton, Barton to the Duke de Broglie, then de Broglie to Barton, then back and forth between these guys and Forsyth, plus A. Pageot, and finally a long letter from Edward Livingston.], one leaf has tear half way across, untrimmed edges, one stich, tanned some, wear to extremities, otherwise good.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 18563   details     inquire
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No. 72. January Term, 1869. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, for the Eastern District. In Equity. Between John R. Penn, Plaintiff, and the Atlantic and Great Western Railway Company, and the Erie Railway Company, Defendants.
1869, Wrappers Good 21 pp., wrappers, some tanning, worn at corners, good with fold marks down the middle. Court case involving this railroad company which was having financial difficulties and the people owed money are trying to get paid.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 18566   details     inquire
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Ginn, Edward An International School of Peace. An Address Delivered at the International Peace Congress at Lucerne September, 1905.
Np Np 1905, Wrappers Good 7 pp., blind stamp, pencil markings on front wrapper, small hand stamp, good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18567   details     inquire
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Ayer's American Almanac 1893.
Lowell, Mass., U.S.A. Published By Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Practical and Analytic Chemists 1892, Wrappers Good 32 pp., illus., plus decorative printed wrappers, with image of Columbus' landing [for the 400th anniverary?], some tanning, minor chipping at edges, otherwise good. Besides the normal calendar almanac type stuff, it is loaded with advertisements and stories of Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co's wonder drugs; Ayer's Sarsaparilla, Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, Ayer's Pills, & Ayer's Hair Vigor and Catharitc Pills. There is a small hole punch at top inside corners and small handstamp on front top margin. Nice piece of ephemera for this late 19th Century druggist.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 18568   details     inquire
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Boutwell, George S. Address of Governor Boutwell, at the Dedication of the Monument to the Memory of Capt. Wadsworth, at Sudbury, Mass., Nov. 23, 1852. (From the Boston Traveller of Nov. 24.)
[Boston?] Np 1852, Wrappers Poor 8 pp., double column, worn, stained, some tears, portions unopended, untrimmed, coming unstitched, with pencil markings on front leaf.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 18569   details     inquire
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Mead, Edwin D. Kant's "Eternal Peace."
[Peace Crusade Committee, 14 Bedford Street, Bosto Reprinted from the Editor's Table of the New England Magazine, June, 1896. 1896, Wrappers Good 11 pp., self wraps, small hand stamp, library pocket inside rear leaf, some wear and tanning to outside leaves extremities, otherwise good with outside leaves having small tear along hinge.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18571   details     inquire
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[ United States Bureau of Education] Chapter XXIII. Professional Schools. Reprint of Chapter from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1910
Washington GPO 1911, Wrappers Good being pages 1017-1074, library blind stamps, small hand stamp, otherwise good with minor tanning to wrappers.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18572   details     inquire
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[ United States Bureau of Education] Chapter XXIV. Professional Schools. Reprint of Chapter from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1907
Washington GPO 1908, Wrappers Good being pages 925-997, library blind stamps, small hand stamp, otherwise good with minor tanning to wrappers.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18573   details     inquire
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Token of A Nation's Sorrow. Addresses in the Congress of the United States, and Funeral Solemnities on the Death of John Quincy Adams, Who Died in the Capitol at Washington, on Wednesday Evening, February 23, 1848.
Washington (DC): J. And G. S. Gideon, 1848, Removed Good 40 pp., lacks wrappers. Frontispiece of Adams.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18574   details     inquire
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[ Moseley, Rev. J. W., editor] A Record of Missionary Meetings Held in the Chahta and Chickesa Nations.
[Np: Ca. Post 1830's, Possibly Late 19th century] [The American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions?] Wrappers Fair 16 pp., lacks wrappers, tanned some, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18577   details     inquire
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Hall, Rev. H. E. A Longer Catechism for Members of the English Church. With Introduction By Rev. F. W. Puller, M.A.
W. Knott, 26, Brooke Street, Holborn, E.C. 1902, Removed Good 76 pp., removed from bound volume, otherwise good, with normal wear.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18579   details     inquire
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No. 132. The History of the English Bible: With Reflections.
London: [ca. 1830's to 1850's] Printed By P. White, No. 25, New-street, Bishopsgate; and Sold By F.Collins, No. 60, Paternoster Row; and J. Nisbet, No. 15, Castle-street, Oxford-street Removed Good 20 pp., removed, small vignette on title-page, normal wear, possibly lacks wrappers, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18580   details     inquire
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Cheap Repository. Sunday Reading. Onesimus; or, the Run-away Servant Converted. a True Story. Shewing What a Wonderful Improvement in His Condition Onesimus Experienced After he Became a Christian....[etc.]
London: [ca. Early 19th Century] Sold By J. Marshall, [Printer to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, [etc] Removed Fair 16 pp., removed, tanned some, small vignette on title, normal wear to extremities, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18581   details     inquire
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Cheap Repository. Parley the Porter, an Allegory: Shewing How Robbers Without Can Never Get Into an house, Unless There are Traitors Within.
London: [ca. Early 19th Century] Sold By J. Evans and Son, (Printers to the Cheap Repository for Moral & Religious Tracts) Long Lange, West Smithfield; Removed Fair 16 pp., removed, tanned some, small vignette on title, normal wear to extremities, cropped close on the outer margins, otherwise good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18582   details     inquire
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[ Samuel Strong ] Proceedings in the Case of Samuel Strong, for Breach of Privilege. [ordered to be Printed for the Use of the Members of the House of Representatives.] December 21st, 22d & 23d, 1836.
Np Np 1836, Wrappers Poor 19 pp., untrimmed, large stain in center of text throughout, wear to extremities, small ink stamp & other markings on front wrapper. Deals with the case of Samuel Strong, of Lorain County, for breach of privilege, in offering to Mr. Cushing a bribe of $1000 for what "extra" exertions he might make in carrying through the bill for the construction of the "Black River Canal."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 18583   details     inquire
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Speer, R. Milton The Credit Mobilier Robbery. Speech of hon. R. Milton Speer, of Pennsylvania, Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 27, 1873.
Washington F. & J. Rives & Geo. A. Bailey, Reporters and Printers of the Debates of Congress 1873, Removed Good 15 pp., removed, cropped at outside margins slightly into end of text, good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18584   details     inquire
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Bruton Parish Church Williamsburg, Virginia. Parish Work Begun, 1632, First Brick Chruch, 1683, Present Church, 1710. The Oldest Episcopal Church in Continuous Use in America.
[Williamsburg, Va] 1911, Wrappers Good 20 pp., illus, soiled some, stained some, worn at edges.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18586   details     inquire
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Spencer, Samuel, & Willcox, David, Interstate Commerce. Brief, as to Propsed New Legislation. [Filed with the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the house of representatives, January, 1905]
New York C.G. Burgoyne, Walker and Centre Streets 1905, Wrappers Good 54 pp., small hand stamp at top margin of front wrapper, bottom tip of spine chipped, normal wear and tanning to edges and extremities.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18588   details     inquire
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[ Williams, G. W.] The Seventh Seal Opened! The Seventh Truth Trumpet Sounded! The Little Book Opened. The Democratic Regenerator, or, One Lord -One Faith - One Baptism - One Education - One Religion -One Government - One Lawyer - One Priest - One Physician - One King [etc
[NY: Ca. 1850] Removed Good 68 pp., 3 illustrations, removed from bound volume, lacks wrappers, good, printed in blue, outside leaves soiled some, otherwise good, with small hand stamp on front leaf. A mix of phrenology, education, religion, and government.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 18589   details     inquire
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[Walker, John H.] Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
[Harrisburg, PA?] 1873, Removed Good 48 pp., removed from bound volume, lacks wrappers, first leaf loose, tanned at edges, outside leaves soiled slightly. Walker was the president of the assembly and this pamphlet is introducing the new PA constitution of 1873 (the changes that were made). Includes; the PA Constitution, Schedule, A Statement and Exposition of the Changes Contained in the New Constitution of PA, and An Ordinace for Submitting the Amended Constitution of PA to a Vote of the Qualified Electors Thereof.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18590   details     inquire
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Statements Before the Sub-Committee of the Committee on Appropriations United States Senate, Consisting of Senators Wallace (Chairman) Beck, and Booth, Having Under Consdieration the Bill (H.R. No. 4736) to Provide for a Deficiency in the ....[etc]
[Washington?] Np 1880, Removed Good Title continued: "...Appropriations for the Transportation of the Mails on Star Routes for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1880." 35 pp., removed from bound volume, good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18593   details     inquire
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Constitution & Address of the American Society for Educating Pious Youth for the Gospel Ministry.
[Boston] 1815, Removed Fair 7 pp., removed from bound volume, unstitched, leaves loose, tanned, normal wear to extremities.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 18594   details     inquire
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The Inter-State Commerce Act of February 4, 1887, with a Summary of Its Provisions.
Philadelphia T. & J. W. Johnson & Co., 1887, Removed Good 15 pp., removed from bound volume, lacks rear wrapper, inscription at top wrapper, normal wear and tanning to edges and extremities.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18595   details     inquire
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Ellinwood, Rev. F. F. Our Relations to the Mongolian Race. Speech Delivered Beofre the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church at Saratoga, May 21st, 1884, By Rev. F.F. Ellinwood, One of the Secretaries of the Board of Foreign Missions.
Np Np 1884, Wrappers Poor 11 pp., front wrapper and rear leaf loose, with both of them being badly chipped at margins, otherwise good, with small inscription top margins of front wrapper, small pencil mark front leaf.
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[ The California Chinese Mission ] The California Chinese Mission of the American Missionary Association Work for Chinese Mothers and Children. Quarterly Report, No. 21. Covering Three Months, from July 1, 1899 to October 1, 1899.
San Francisco 1899, Wrappers Poor 6 pp., outside lower corners chipped, small hand stamp top marginfirst leaf, wear to extremities.
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[ The California Chinese Mission ] The California Chinese Mission of the American Missionary Association General Work Quarterly Report, No. 7. Covering Three Months, from July 1, 1899 to October 1, 1899.
San Francisco 1899, Wrappers Poor 6 pp., upper inside corners chipped, small hand stamp top marginfirst leaf, wear to extremities.
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Coxe, Tench A View of the United States of America, in a Series of Papers, Written at Various Times, between the Years 1787 and 1794, …Interspersed with Authentic Documents: The Whole Tending to Exhibit the Progress and Present State of Civil and Religious Liberty, P
Philadelphia Printed for William Hall… and Wrigley & Berriman 1794, first edition, octavo, 513 pp.,including tables, contemporary calf, red leather spine label, some scuffing and wear to binding, front outer hinge weakening, else a very good clean copy. "Much statistical information in regard to trade and manufactures during the period indicated. The progress of the country at that time is authentically described, and the resources of Pennsylvania exhibited." - Larned 2844. Evans 26829; Howes C-833; Sabin 17307
Price: USD 650.00 other currencies   order no. 18601   details     inquire
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Withers, Alexander S. Chronicles of Border Warfare, or A History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia: and of the Indian Wars and Massacres, in that Section of the State; with Reflections, Anecdotes, &c.
Clarksburg: Joseph Israel, 1831 first edition, 12mo, 319 pp., plus advertisement leaf, contemporarycalf, leather spine label, some minor crackling to spine, text foxed as usual, else a very good, clean copy. This copy, as usual, does not have the 4 page table of contents, but does retain the ad leaf. One of the classic works of the Indian and border wars of Virginia and the Ohio country. "The author took much pains to be authentic, and his chronicles are considered by Western antiquarians, to form the best collection of frontier life and Indian warfare that has been printed." - Field. Field also states: "having been issued in a remote corner of Northwestern Virginia, and designed principally for local circulation, almost every copy was read by a country fire-side until scarcely legible." "One of the more circumstantial and gory compilations of Indian warfare." - Streeter. American Imprints 10698; Ayer 338; Field 1690; Haynes 21727; Howes W-601; Sabin 104928; Streeter Sale 1107
Price: USD 750.00 other currencies   order no. 18603   details     inquire
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Croskey, John Welsh History of Blockley; a History of the Philadelphia General Hospital from Its Inception, 1731-1928. Compiled By John Welsh Croskey, M.D. Philadelphia, PA. Illustrated with 15 Half-tone Plates.
Philadelphia F. A. Davis Company, Publishers 1929, Half Leather Signed by Author Good 765 pp., illustrated with plates, presentation copy no.7 and signed by author. Half black leather, with cloth, 6 panel spine with raised bands, dark red labels with gold lettering, some wear spots to tips of spine, corners of boards, and outside hinges, and a couple of soil spots on bindings, otherwise very good.
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[League for Social Service] Social Engineering. Vol. 1 May and June, 1899. No. 3 & 4. Paris Exposition Number
New York Published Monthly By the League for Social Service 1899, Self Wraps Good 16 pp., printed wrappers, Paris Exposition number, small ink stamp and pencilling on margins of front wrapper, some minor soiling to wrappers, otherwise good. The League for Social Service was an organization that supported other organizations, its methods: the clearing house principles.
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Carnegie, Andrew The Place of Peace. An Address (Slightly Revised) Delivered at the Hague, August 29, 1913, on the Occasion of Presenting the Bust of Sir Randal Cremer to the Palace of Peace.
Np Np 1913, Wrappers Fair 7 pp., worn and chipped at top margins, blind stamp, last leaf loose, tanned, small hand stamp.
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United States. Department of Interior. Bureau of Education. Professional Schools [Reprint from the Report of the Commissioner of Education for the Year Ended June 30, 1912]
Washington GPO 1913, Self Wraps Fair Chapter V, Vol. 2, 1912, pages 365-399, offprint, good with small hand & blind stamp, tanned.
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Bull, Albert H. Will of Albert H. Bull [of Hartford, Connecticut]
[Marlboro, VT?] 1869, Wrappers Fair 16 pp., spotted/foxed some, worn at edges. The will of Mr. Bull, of Hartford, who now was residing in Brattleboro, VT. Interesting bequest to the Brattleboro library with odd rules that they must follow; books purchased with the Bull Fund need to be approved by resident clergymen, but no Catholic Preist to be involved.
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Ingersoll, Charles Jared. Speech of Hon. C. J. Ingersool, of Penn., On the Mexican War. Delivered in the house of Representatives, Tuesday, January 19, 1847.
Washington Printed at the Office of Blair and Rives 1847, Wrappers Poor 14 pp., worn, first leaf chipped with tears to margins, tanned, unstiched, coming apart.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18610   details     inquire
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Annual Reports to the Underwriters Salvage Corps of Mobile, Ala. Janary 1st, 1892.
[Mobile, Ala.?] Matzenger's Print 1892, Wrappers Good 11 pp., tanned at edges, small hand stamp, good, with old fold marks down middle. Underwriters for cotton plantations....
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 18611   details     inquire
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Hazen, Rev. Henry A. New Hampshire and Vermont: An Historical Study.
Concord, NH: Republican Press Association 1894, Wrappers Good 15 pp., chipped at corners, tanned some, otherwise good. Reprinted from the proceedings of the New Hampshire Historical Society.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18614   details     inquire
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Fowler, Orin Speech of the Hon. Orin Fowler, of Massachusetts, on the Legislation of Massachusetts - Our Governent - the Disposal of the Public Lands - the Tariff - Constitutional Law - and Our Foreign Relations.
Washington Buell & Blanchard, 1852, Wrappers Fair 16 pp., tanned and worn at extremites, small handstamp, good.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 18617   details     inquire
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Fisher, Annie E. About Poor Puss. By One Who Loves Her.
Boston: [ Ca. 1890's] Repritned Form the Boston Evening Transcript by the Massachusetts Society forthe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Wrappers Good 4 page leaflet, one illustration of cat on table sitting on "Our Dumb Animals" newspaper, self wraps, normal wear.
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A Brief Account of the Efforts of Senator Cooper, of Pennsylvania, and Charles Gibbons, and Their Associates, to Prevent the Confirmation of William D. Lewis, Collector of the Customs for the District of Philadelphia, ..[etc].
[Washington?] N.p 1851, Removed Good 77, [2] pp., removed from bound volume, lacks wrappers, library blind stamp on title page, otherwise minor wear and foxing. Title page continues: "as also of Their Accounts, Since His Confirmation, to Procure His Removal From Office."
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[Angell, George T. ?] A Letter of Appeal. New York, January 1, 1896.
[Aurora, IL?] [Illinois Anti-Vivisection Society?] 1896, Wrappers Fair 2 page leaflet, printed on one side each, detached, chipped at edges, small hand stamp, and another ink stamp of the "New York State Anti-Vivisection Society, Saugerties, N.Y."
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Julian, George W. Letter from the Hon. Geo. W. Julian. The Soldiers' Bounty Bill - a Proposition to Benefit Speculators.
[New York] Published By Order of the Land Reform Association 1872, Removed Good 4 pages, removed, tanned some, worn at edges.
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Weygandt, Cornelius, The Wissahickon Hills. Memories of Leisure Hours Out of Doors in an Old Countryside. By Cornelius Weygandt, Professor of Literature in the University of Pennsyvlania.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1930, Cloth Good 366 pp., illustrated, original cloth, couple of scuff marks, otherwise a good clean copy. Memories of running the Wissahickon Creek in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park from East Falls up to Montgomery County.
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Rosenthal, Leon S. A History of Philadelphia's University City
Philadelphia Produced By the Printing Office of the University of Pennsylvania for the West Philadelphia Corporation 1963, Paperbacked Boards Good 81 pages, illustrated, limited to 2000 copies, not numbered, interior good, exterior shows some signs of wear to extremities, small faint stain to binding, otherwise good.
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Haines, Caspar Wistar Some Account of Wyck and Its Owners. Written for the Site and Relic Society of Germantown By Caspar Wistar Haines and Read at the Meeting of May 15th, 1914.
Germantown Published By the Society 1917, Wrappers Good Being pages 55-80, Germantown History, Vol.2, No. 3, original wrappers, illustrated, normal wear, good, on the Wyck house in Germantown.
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Lewis, William D. A Brief Account of the Efforts of Senator Cooper, of Pennsylvania, and Charles Gibbons, and Their Associates, to Prevent the Confirmation of William D. Lewis, Collector of the Customs for the District of Philadelphia, as Also of Their Attempts, Since.[etc
[Philadelphia] Np 1851, Removed Good 77, [2] pp., removed from bound volume, lacks wrappers, last leaf detached, some tanned and foxing, otherwise good. The Whigs in Pennsylvania didn't like this fellow Lewis and were trying to get him out.
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Andrew, John A., Valedictory Address of His Excellency John A. Andrew, to the Two Branches of the Legislature of Massachusetts, January 4, 1866,
Boston: Wright & Potter, State Printers, 1866, Wrappers Good 42 page pamphlet, original wrappers, small handstamp on front wrap, some dust soiling to wrappers, otherwise a good copy.
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Philadelphia and Popular Philadelphians. Illustrated with Many Views and Portraits
Philadelphia The North American 1891, Cloth Good 292 pp., illus., illustrated with a number of portraits and architectural shots of city buildings (manufacturing, industrial, church, homes, etc). Original cloth, gold lettering, some minor scuffing and normal shelf wear to tips, corners, edges, interior and text good.
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White, Hugh L. Speech of Hugh L. White, of Tennessee, on the "Bill to Repeal the First and Second Sections of 'An Act to Limit the Term of Office of Certain Officers Therein Named, and for Other Purposes,' Approved the 15th of May, 1820." Delivered in the Senate..[etc]
Washington Printed By Gales & Seaton 1835, Removed Good 22 pp., removed from bound volume, lacks wrappers?, normal wear. "Delievered in the Senate of the United States, February 16, 1835."
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Speech of Mr. J. A. Pearce, of Maryland, on the Subject of the Coast Survey of the united States. Delivered in the Senate of the U.S., On Saturday, Feb. 17, 1849.
Washington J. & G. S. Gideon, Printers 1849, Wrappers Good 16 pp., wear and soiling to outside leaves, one staple binding, a couple of pencil markings on front leaf, otherwise good. Supports the US Coast Survey
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Corthell, Elmer L. The Interoceanic Problem, and Its Scientific Solution. An Address Before the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Thirty-Fourth Meeting, Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 26, 1885.
New York Bowne & Co., Printers 1885, Wrappers Poor 40 pages, frontispiece, plus six interesting folding plates:1. The Interoceanic Ship Railway - sectional elevatio and details of pontoon and railway cradle. 2. Plan and Detail of Railway Carriage. 3.The interoceanic ship railway - the lifting pontoon and railway crade [perspective view], 4.Sectional elevation - The floating turntable. 5 A steamer in transit. 6. Map of the Tehuantepec Ship Railway from Atlantic to Pacific Oceans - United States of Mexico. The pamphlet is disbound, with wrappers, leaves, plates, map, detached. There is chipping to margins, one leaf is completely torn in half, several other leaves torn, but text and plates are complete, tanned some, poor paper, small hand stamp on title page. A working copy. The plates are fantastic and the engineering thought that went into this ship railway across Tehuantepec are great.
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