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Duffus, Robert Luther 1888-1912 Santa Fe trail, The.
New York Longmans, Green 1930, First edition Hardcover Western Americana; 283p. incl. index; 24cm; original black cloth; gilt decoration; illus. listed p. xi; map and endpaper map; book pocket of previous owner.
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Farmer, Silas 1839-1902 International and Berean lesson series. Sunday, August 30th, 1874..."Raising of Jairus' daughter" a token for the day.
Detroit, MI 1874, Michigania; religion; broadside poem.
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Huxley, Aldous 1894-1963 LEDA. With engravings by Eric Gill.
Garden City, NY Doubleday, Doran 1929, Signed by Author English poetry; 44 pages of text; 24.3cm; ivory linen, slightly rubbed; spine darkened, frayed; leather label chipped; #254 of 361; engraver Eric Gill 1882-1940; signed by author; bookplate.
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Trumbull, James Hammond ed. 1821-1897 True-blue laws of Connecticutt and New Haven and the false blue laws invented by the Rev. Samuel Peters. To which are added specimens of the laws and judical proceedings of other colonies and some blue-laws of England in the reign of James 1.
Hartford, CT American 1876, Hardcover Americana; Connecticutt; law; vi, [9]-360p.; 19.5cm; brightblue blind stamped cloth rubbed; spine darkened, frayed; corners bumped; small hole, glue residue on flyleaf; Samuel Peters 1735-1826.
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Pelzer, Louis 1879-1946 Marches of the dragoons in the Mississippi valley, an accoount of marches and activities of the first regiment United States dragoons in the Mississippi valley between the years 1833 and 1850.
Iowa City, IA State Historical Society of Iowa 1917, Hardcover Western Americana; U. S. Army; cavalry; x, 282p. incl. index; 23.3cm; original red cloth, faded; corners and spine slightly rubbed; top edge gilt; fore- and bottom edges untrimmed; Howes P188.
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De Angeli, Marguerite b. 1889 Black fox of Lorne.
Garden City, NY Doubleday 1956, Hardcover Children's literature; Scotland; 191p.; 24.3cm; lime green cloth; spine crimped; illus. by author; p.125-rear endpapers stained not affecting text; colored pictorial dustjacket torn, stained; Michigan author.
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Irving, John Treat 1812-1906 Indian sketches taken during a U. S. expedition to make treaties with the Pawnee and other tribes of Indians in 1833.
New York G. P. Putnam 1888, Hardcover American Indians; ix, 365p.; 19.5cm; dark red cloth; spine frayed, chipped, stained; corners bumped; hinges cracked; tape residue on endpapers; front flyleaf chipped; back flyleaf loose; Howes I79.
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Macdonald, Flora ed. b. 1872 Sunset of Bon Echo, The. Whitman centennial.
Bon Echo, Ontario Walt Whitman Club 1919, First Edition Paperback American poetry; periodical; WaltWhitman 1819-92; 36p.; 22.5cm; vol. 1, #5; pictorial paper wrapper; Walt Whitman Club of Bon Echo summer resort; centenial celebration August 3-11, 1919; back cover map to resort.
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Wood, Stanley b. 1908 Over the range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great north-west.
Chicago, IL R. R. Donnelley 1889, First Edition Hardcover 351 pages of text including advertisementand index; 23.6cm; illus. from photos listed p. 345-47; brown cloth pictorial cover; gilt letters; index to stations on Denver and Rio Grande, Denver and Rio Grande Western and Southern Pacific railroads; owner marks. Western Americana, Travel, Railroads.
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Whitney, Alfred Carpenter b. 1881 Pontiac, a drama of old Detroit, 1763.
Boston, MA Richard G. Badger 1910, Hardcover 111 pages of text; 19.2cm; colored pictorial light green cloth rubbed; spine frayed; frontis.; script; handwritten poem in German on back fly leaf. Americana, Michigan, Theater.
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Burnet, Jacob Notes on the early settlement of the North-Western Territory.
Cincinnati, OH Derby, Bradley 1847, First Edition Hardcover 501 pages of text; 22.8cm; 3/4 leather,re-backed; ex libris; Howes B997. Old Northwest.
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Hunter, John D. 1798-1827 Memoirs of a captivity among the Indians of North America, from childhood to the age of nineteen: with anecdotes descriptive of their manners and customs. To which is added, some account of the soil, climate, and vegetable productions of the territory we
London Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Browne 1823, First English edition Hardcover ix, 447 pages oftext; 22.9cm; original paper boards; cloth tape spine; label chipped, faded; flyleaf torn; ex libris; Howes H813. Indian captivity; Botany.
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Richardson, Albert D. 1833-1869 Beyond the Mississippi from the great river to the great ocean. Life and adventure on the prairies, mountains, and Pacific coast. With more than two hundred illustrations...1857-1867.
Hartford, CT American Publishing 1867, Hardcover xvi, 572 pages of text. Later printing (not first printing). Measures 22.7cm; embossed cloth, badly worn; gilt decoration rubbed; loose pages; hinges cracked; lithograph t.p.; frontis. map; illus. listed iii-vii;1 p. autograph letter signed from L.V. McWhorter, bookseller, Mason, OH laid in; McWhorter bookplate; t.p. note re this book; Rader 2782. Western Americana; Mormon; Biography.
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James, George Wharton 1858-1923 What the white race may learn from the Indian.
Chicago, IL Forbes 1908, First Edition Hardcover 269 pages of text; 24.2cm; red cloth; spine slightcrimped; illus. from photos; English born explorer, interpreter of southwestern U.S., came to U.S. 1881; owner marks.
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Lewis, Tracy Hammond Along the Rio Grande. Illustrations by Oscar Frederick Howard.
New York Lewis 1916, First edition Hardcover Western Americana; Texas; Mexican war, 1912; [xi] 215p.; 19.2cm; original red cloth; front cover map; gilt decoration; inner hinges repaired; illus. listed p.[xi]; originally issued serially in the New York Morning Telegraph.
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Roosevelt, Kermit (1889-1943) THE LONG TRAIL. Autographed Edition.
New York Review of Reviews: Metropolitan Magazine 1921, First thus edition Hardcover Signed Very Good- Condition 79 pages of text. 19.7cm; Hardcover binding; tan cloth spine with paper covered boards. Extremities rubbed; spine crimped; corners bumped. Autographed edition signed by author, son of Theodore Roosevelt U. S. president 1901-09. Contains two drawings including the frontis., 1 facsimile of a letter by T.R., and one black & white photo. Text originally appeared in Happy Hunting Grounds 1920. Previous owner's name neatly on front endpaper.
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Unknown Hagers-Town town and country almanack.
Hagerstown, MD Gruber 1876, Americana; Maryland; almanacs; 11 yearly issues, published 1876-87; separately paged; 21cm; red library buckram; pages carelessly trimmed; spine label faded; woodcut t.p., illus.; page corners chipped; owner marks.
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Martin, Samuel THE USEFUL ARTS. Their birth and development. Edited for the Young Men's Christian Association. Second edition.
London James Nisbet 1851, 2nd edition Hardcover xvi, 415 pages of text; original blue cloth, gilt decoration; front inner hinge cracked; extra engraved t.p.; illus. with woodcuts. Technology; English history.
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Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, The Rocky Mountain views on the Rio Grande, "Scenic line of the world". Consisting of twenty-four quadri-colored engraved views from recent photographs.
Denver, CO Smith , Brooks 1914, Paperback 24.3 x 30cm; 1 colored plate pasted on maroon paper wrappers; tied; 22 colored plates from photos tipped in, 1 folded, 1 torn; 2p. explanation of subjects illus.; 1 map; William H. Crane, compiler. Railroads; view books.
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Louys, Pierre 1870-1925 Woman and puppet. Illustrations by William Siegel.
no place Privately printed 1930, 153 pages of text; 25cm; 1/2 vellum; black paper covered boards; gilt decoration; 1 of 2500; English translation of La Femme et le Pantin 1898; glassene wrapper torn; slip-case rubbed, part lacking; bookplate. French novel.
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Michigan Fur Producers, Inc. Michigan fur pageant. Sesqui-centennial exposition 1926 Philadelphia, Pa.
Detroit, MI Michigan Fur Producers, Inc. 1926, Paperback Michigania; fairs & expositions; leaflet.
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Greene, Graham b. 1904 THE TENTH MAN.
New York, NY Simon and Schuster 1985, First thus edition Hardcover English novel; revised text; movie version; 157 pages of text; 24.2cm; 1/2 dark blue cloth, light blue paper covered boards; d/w; small remainder dot on bottom edge.
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Albee, Edward b. 1928 THE WOUNDING: An Essay on Education
Charleston, WV Mountain State Press 1981, First Edition Paperback Signed 12 pages of text; 22cm; white paper wrapper stained at bottom; #141 of 250; signed by author; cover photo portraint of author; commencement address, U. of Charleston, 10 May, 1881. Autograph.
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Plomer, William 1903-1973 Remarks when opening the George Gissing Exhibition at the National Book League London 23 July 1971.
London Enitharmon Press 1971, First Edition Paperback Signed 12 unnumbered pages; 22.1cm; blue paper wrapper; erratum slip laid in; #75 of 195; signed by author; printed by John Roberts Press. English novelist George Robert Gissing (1857-1903).
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Purdy, James Oyster is a wealthy beast, An
San Francisco, CA Black Sparrow Press 1967, First thus edition Paperback Signed 38 unnumbered leaves; 16.4 x 23.2cm; white paper wrapper slightly discolored; #154 of 200; signed by author; designed, printed by Graham Mackintosh. American poetry, Autograph.
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Tyler, Parker b. 1907 Little boy lost, A: Marcel proust and Charlie Chaplin.
New York, NY Prospero Pamphlets 1947, First Edition Paperback Signed 12 unnumbered pages; 23cm; white paper wrapper; apology for cover stains made by author in signed inscription; printed photo of Marcel Proust 1871-1922 on front cover; illus., 2 from photos; 1 of 400; pamphlet #2; distributed by Gotham Book Mart. Fashion.
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Campbell, Sandy B. Twenty-nine letters from Coconut Grove. Signed by author.
Verona, Italy Stamperia Valdonega 1974, First Edition Paperback Signed Very good condition 59, [5] pages of text; 27.3cm; gray paper wrapper; 2 full page endpaper illus. from photos; letters to Donald Windham about Talulah Bankhead 1902-68, Tennessee Williams 1911-83, et al, during production of "A Streetcar Named Desire', 1 of 300; presentation signed by author to Liz Smith; Additionally, there is a Campbell to Smith autograph letter signed laid in. Americana.
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Lipovskii, Aleksandr Ilich Soviet circus, The. A collection of articles
Moscow Progress Publishers 1967, First Edition Hardcover 234 pages of text; 22cm; original tan cloth; d/w; profusely illus. from photos; compiled by Aleksandr Ilich Lipovskii; translated from the Russian by Fainna Glagoleva. Russia.
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Foster, Frank b.1892 Clowning through in collaboration with William G. Bosworth. With a foreword by Lady Eleanor Smith. And nineteen drawings specially made for this book by Clifford Hall.
London H. Cranton 1937, First Edition Hardcover Signed 162 pages of text; 19.2cm; original yellow cloth, lightly soiled; illus.; signed presentations by author and by illustrator. Biography.
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Randisi, Robert J. ed. b. 1951 Mean streets. The second Private Eye Writers of America anthology.
New York, NY Mysterious Press 1986, First Edition Hardcover Signed 230 pages of text. Measures 21.6cm; green cloth; green cloth slip-case; #127 of 250; signed by editor and contributors: Max Allan Collins jr. b. 1948; Wayne D. Dundee; Loren D. Estleman b. 1952; William Campbell Gault b. 1916; Sue Grafton b. 1940; Stuart Melvin Kaminsky b. 1934; Rob Kantner; John Thomas Lutz b. 1939; Arthur Lyons jr. b. 1942; Sara Paretsky b. 1947; Bill Bronzini b. 1943; and Dick Stodghill. Mystery.
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Ardath Tobacco Co. Cigarette cards.
London Ardath Tobacco Co. Paperback Movies; 47 cards in 2 flat plastic display cases; 6.8 x 3.6cm; colored lithographs of film stars; lacking #5,14,16 of 50 card set; biographical notes on verso. No date of publication listed.
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John Player & Sons Cigarette cards.
London John Player & Sons Paperback Movies; 41 cards in plastic display holder; 6.8 x 3.6cm; cards from second, third series; colored lithographs of film stars; biographical notes on verso. No date of publication listed.
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Wheeler, Daniel Extracts from the letters and journal of Daniel Wheeler, while engaged in a religious visit to the inhabitants of some of the islands of the Pacific ocean, Van Diemen's Land, New South Wales, and New Zealand, accomanied by his son, Charles Wheeler.
Philadelphia, PA Joseph Rakestraw 1840, First Edition Hardcover vii, 324 pages of text; 23cm; blackblind stamped cloth; spine chipped and frayed; endpapers stained; pages water stained , not affecting text. Travel, Australia.
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Cooper, James Fenimore 1789-1851 Les pionniers. Traduits par Mlle Marie Guerrier de Haupt.
Limoges, France Barbou Freres American novel; 310p.; 21.9cm; full red leather, scuffed; small stainon front cover; front hinge cracked; faux morie endpapers; all edges gilt; frontis.; French translation of The pioneers; owner marks. No date of publication listed.
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Bryce, James, Viscount 1832-1922 Essays and addresses in war time by the right hon. Viscount Bryce.
New York Macmillan 1918, Hardcover World War I; 208, [4]p. ads; 20.8cm; dark blue cloth rubbed; corners bumped; small stain endpaper; bookplate.
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Ohio. Board of Public Works Special report of the Board of Public Works, relative to water rents on the Miami canal, in answer to a resolution of the Senate. March 4, 1843.
Columbus, OH Board of Public Works 1843, Paperback Americana; Ohio; canals; 1p.; 20.9cm; disbound; soiled; Ohio senate document #73.
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Dawes, Henry Laurens 1816-1903 The admission of Oregon. Speech of Hon. Henry L. Dawes, of Massachusetts.Delivered in the Hosue of Representatives, February 11, 1859.
Washington, D.C Buell & Blanchard 1859, Paperback Americana; Oregon; 7p.; 22.5cm; disbound; edges tattered; leaves separated.
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Green, James Stephen 1817-1870 Territorial policy. Speech of Hon. James S. Green, of Missouri, in the Senate of the United States, January 10 and 11, 1860.
Washington, D.C Congressional Globe 1860, Paperback Western Americana; slavery; 24p.; 22.9cm; dis-bound.
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U. S. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs Joseph Dukes. [To accompany bill H.R. No. 688.] March 2, 1838. Mr Parker from the Committee on Indian Affairs made the following report: the Committee on Indian Affairs, to which were referred petitions of the chiefs, headmen, and principal warriors of th
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1838, Paperback American Indians; 2p.; 22.4cm; disbound;House of Representatives report #719.
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U. S. Congress. House.Committee on the Public Land Improvements lost by treaty with Choctaw Indians. [To accompany Senate bill no. 43.] March 2, 1838. Mr. Yell, from the Committee on the Public Lands made the following report: the Committee on the Public Lands have had under consideration Senate bill no.
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1838, Paperback American Indians; 2p; 22.4cm; disbound; House of Representatives report #629.
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Ohio. Board of Public Works Sixth annual report of the Board of Public Works, of the state of Ohio, to the forty first general assembly. January 2, 1843.
Columbus, OH Board of Public Works 1843, Paperback Americana; Ohio; roads; 76p.; 23cm; stapled; uncut, untrimmed; edges stained.
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Adams, John Quincy 1767-1848 Oration on the life and character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette. Delivered at the request of both houses of the Congress of the United States, before them, in the House of Representatives at Washington, on the 31st December, 1834.
Washington, D.C Gales and Seaton 1835, Paperback Americana; 94p.; 21.5cm; disbound; author U.S. president 1825-29; Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette 1757-1834; served U. S. Army, French army; owner marks.
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Ohio. Board of Public Works Special report of the Board of Public Wrks, relative to the national road, in reply to a resolution of the Senate. February 23, 1843.
Columbus, OH Board of Public Works 1843, Paperback Americana; Ohio; roads; 14p.; 20.8cm; disbound; soiled.
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Stone, A. T. Letter on reconstruction, from A. T. Stone to Gov. R. J. Oglesby, of Illinois.
no place No publisher listed 1865, First Edition Paperback Good condition 12 pages of text; 19.4cm;pamphlet was disbound; no date, circa 1865. Oglesby (1824-1899) served in Mexican War and Union army in Civil War, Governor Illinois 1865-69, 1873, and again 1885-1889; U. S. Senator 1873-79. Last two pages are rubbed through on two creases, affecting numerous letters of text, and minor offsetting from newsprint on pages 6 and 7. Slavery; Anti-slavery; Louisiana.
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Presbyterian Church in the U. S.A. Confession of faith, The, and covenant, of Portage Presbytery. Adopted, April, 1835.
Cleveland, OH Rice & Penniman's 1835, Paperback 11 pages of text; 18.2cm; stapled; lacking paper wrapper; foxed; ex libris; Morgan 2781. Religion; Americana; Ohio imprint.
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Toby, pseud. American tour of Messrs Brown Jones and Robinson. Being the history of what they saw & did in the United States, Canada and Cuba.
New York, NY D. Appleton 1872, Hardcover 74 pages of text; 29.8cm; red cloth soiled; spine chipped;corners badly bumped; gilt decoration; all edges gilt; t.p. chipped; front cover detached. Humor; cartoons.
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Parton, James 1822-1891 Life of Horace Greeley, The, editor of the New York Tribune.
New York, NY Mason Brothers 1855, Hardcover xviii, 19-442 pages of text; 19.5cm; brown blind stamped cloth rubbed; spine crimped; gilt decoration; 2 frontis. portraits of Horace Greeley 1811-72, American journalist, political leader; 3 illus.; facsimile. Biography; newspapers.
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Milton, John 1608-1674 Poetical works, The. With notes of various authors; and with some account of the life and writings of Milton, derived principally from original documents in her majesty's state-paper office, by Henry John Todd, M.A. chaplain in ordinary to her majesty, a
London Rivingtons, Longman 1852, Fifth edition Very good condition 4 volume set. Measures 21.7cm; full original embossed brown leather; corners slightly bumped; all edges gilt; gilt letters on front cover, The Fowler Prize For English Philology and back cover, M.A. Depue 1862-3. Lafayette College; index; vol.1 frontis. portrait of author.
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Bellot, Hugh Hale b.1890 American history and American historians; a review of recent contributions to the interpretation of the history of the United States.
Norman, OK University of Oklahoma Press 1952, First American edition Hardcover Americana; historiography; x, 336p. incl. index; 22cm; red cloth; bibliography p.[293]-324; 7 folded maps bound in at back, listed at end of Contents; dustjacket slightly chipped, small hole.
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Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Preservation of Niagara Falls. Message from the President of the United States transmitting the report of the American members of the International Waterways Commission with letters from the Secretary of State and Secretary of War including memoranda reg
Washington, DC Government Printing Office 1906, Paperback Americana; Great Lakes; Niagara Falls; 22p.; 23.2cm; disbound; U. S. pres. 1901-09; U. S. Senate document #242. Slight creasing along center running vertically.
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Gibbon, Lardner Map drawn by Lieut. Lardner Gibbon, U.S. navy, to accompany his report, 1854, and map of the Andes.
Washington, D.C A. Hoen 1853, First Edition Hardcover Good+ condition 23.3cm blind stamped brown cloth folder, spine is tape repaired; no text; First map measures 16 3/4" x 20" topographical map of Andes, 7 1/2" tear at fold, small tear at other fold; Second map measures 18 1/2" x 28 1/2" folded map including south Peru, Bolivia, part of Argentina, roughly folded, 2 small tears at folds; also printed beside larger map, 18 1/2" x 4 1/2" Brazil map, showing rivers Madeira, Mamone, 4 1/2" tear at fold; ex libris. Exploration, South America, Cartography, Maps.
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Porter, Jane, ed. 1776-1850 Sir Edward Seaward's narrative of his shipwreck, and consequent discovery of certain islands in the Caribbean Sea, with a detail of many extraordinary and highly interesting events in his life, from the year 1733 to 1749, as written in his own diary.
New York, NY J. & J. Harper 1831, Hardcover 3 volume set. Measures 18cm; 3/4 old leather worn; corners bumped; inner hinges cracked; fictitious work with parts ascribed to author's brother, William Ogilvie Porter 1774-1850, British naval surgeon; author English novelist popular for romance writings; bookplates; ex-libris; owner marks. Caribbean fiction.
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Coleridge, Henry Nelson (1798-1843) SIX MONTHS IN THE WEST INDIES, in 1825. Third edition with additions.
London John Murray 1832, Third edition Hardcover Very good- condition [vi], 311 pages of text. Hardcover, bound in full black leather with gilt lettering and decoration; hinges are moderately worn, and bottom of spine has minor chipping; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Inner hinges strengthened discreetly with archival tissue. All page edges gilted. Illustrated with a folded map. Previous owner's bookplate and presentation inscription on front blankleaf. Measures 5+3/4" in height, or 14.8cm.
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Carey, Mathew 1760-1839 The tocsin: a solemn warning against the dangerous doctrine of nullification; in other words, dissolution of the Union. Containing a view of the doctrines held by Judge Cooper in 1813, contrasted with his doctrines in 1824, and 1827. A similar contrast
Philadelphia, PA William F. Geddes 1832, Third edition Hardcover Americana; anti-nullification; 16 pages; 22.5cm; disbound; owner marks.
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Cary, Samuel Fenton 1814-1900 The rights of labor; against land and money monopolies; and an argument in favor of an American monetary system. Speech of Hon. Samuel F. Carey, of Ohio, delivered in the House of Representatives, January 5, 1869.
Washington, D.C F. & J. Rives & Geo. A.Bailey 1869, Paperback Americana; history; labor; monopolies; American monetary system; 16p.; 21.8cm; disbound
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Coburn, John 1825-1908 Resumption and funding. Speech of Hon. John Coburn, of Indiana, in the House of Representatives, January 7, 1869.
Washington, D.C F. & J. Rives & Geo. A Bailey 1869, Paperback Americana; politics and government; 16p.; 19.8cm; disbound.
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Taylor, George Annual address before the agricultural societies of Blair and Cambria counties, delivered at their public exhibiions in October 1859,
Philadelphia Pile & McElroy 1859, Paperback Americana; Pennsylvania; agriculture; 21p.; 21.4cm; disbound.
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Canada. Dept. of Interior Resource map of the Dominion of Canada.
Ottawa Canadian Department of the Interior 1905, Paperback 20 pages of text (statistics); red clothbinder darkened; large 11" x 20" colored folded map. Canadiana, Maps.
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Bingay, Malcolm Wallace Detroit is my own home town. Signed by the author.
Indianapolis, IN Bobbs-Merrill 1946, First edition Hardcover Signed Michigania; Detroit; 360p.; 22cm; green cloth rubbed; corners slightly bumped; illus. from photos listed after Contents; portraits; extra t. p. for limited Home Town ed., skyline photo, signed by author; presentation signed to Mrs. Margaret Conlin, long-time secretary at Detroit Free Press.
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Hoad, Louise Green b. 1872 Kickapoo Indian trails.
Caldwell, ID Caxton Printers 1944, First edition Hard Cover American Indians; 1st ed.; 129p.; 23.6cm; colored frontis.; illus. by Cecil Smith listed p. [9]; endpaper maps; dustjacket; bookplate.
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Fisher, G. Clyde ed. Nature encyclopedia,The, prepared under the auspices of The University Society, Inc. 1,000 species described, 700 illustrated and 200 in full color.
New York Nelson Doubleday 1927, Hardcover Natural history; birds; trees; animals; fish; amphibians;insects; mammals; 5 vols.; continuous pagination; 21cm; dark green cloth; glassene d/ws, some tears; index ; profusely illus., many from photos, some colored.
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Fowler, O. S. ed. American phrenological journal and miscellany. vol. X.
New York Fowlers and Wells 1848, Hardcover Phrenology; 392p.; 22.8cm; 3/4 old leather, half of spine lacking; edges very rubbed; foxed; illus.; front board gilded with name of previous owner.
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[Book ephemera]
Various places Various publishers Books about books; American literature; 7 items, mostly book announcments.
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Everett, R. ed. Y Dyngarwr
Remsen, NY Y Dyngarwr 1843, Paperback Americana; newspaper; p.[89]-96; 24.4cm; vol. 1, no. 12, December,1843; unopened, untrimmed; in Welsh.
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Jay, Charles W. MY NEW HOME IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN and Other Tales.
Trenton, NJ W. S. and E. W. Sharp 1874, First Edition Hardcover Very good condition 180 pages of text. Measures 19.9cm in height. Hardcover: original brown cloth slightly rubbed; gilt decoration; front hinge cracked; owner marks. Michigania; biography.
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Dublin University Magazine. Vol. XXIII, Jan-June A nut for the Ojibbeways.
Dublin, Ireland William Curry 1844, Hardcover American Indians; periodical; 768p. incl. index; 22.2cm; original paper covered boards, detached; cloth spine; p. 348-9, notice of visit of Ojibways to England in company of George Catlin 1796-1872, painter.
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Curwood, James Oliver 1878-1927 THE GREAT LAKES. The vessels that plough them: their owners, their sailors, and their cargoes. Together with a brief history of our inland seas. With 72 illustrations and a map.
[Mattituck, NY] James Puglieses 1967, First thus edition Hardcover Very good condition Great Lakes;ships and shipping; 1st Pugliese reprint ed.; [xv] 227p. incl. index; 23.5cm; dark blue cloth; gilt decoration; frontis.; illus. from photos listed p.[x-xv]; folded map; bookplate.
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Budgen, Miss L. M. EPISODES OF INSECT LIFE. By Acheta Domestica, M. E. S. Third Series
New York, NY J. S. Redfield, Clinton-Hall 1851, First Edition Hardcover Very good condition xv, 432pages of text including general index, followed by 6 pages of extracts from editorial notices about the publication. This is the third series only. Attractive hardcover 3/4 brown leather binding measures 20.9cm (height) is moderately rubbed and worn; marbled paper covered boards somewhat shelfworn; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Inner hinges weakened but intact. Contains a hand-colored colored frontispiece, black & white illustrated title page vignette, 17 in-text hand-colored illustrations, and an additional 17 in black & white. This is the 3rd series only, insects of autumn. Natural history.
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Cooley, Thomas McIntyre 1824-1898 Michigan. A history of governments.
Boston, MA Houghton, Mifflin 1885, Hardcover Michigania; 376p. incl. index; 18.3cm; brown cloth rubbed; spine crimped; corners bumped; front cover spotted; top edge gilt; frontis. folded map; American Commonwealths series, ed. Horace E. Scudder.
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Gilbert, Sir William Schwenck 1836-1911 Mikado, The, or the Town of Titipu. With eight illustrations in colour by W. Russell Flint & drawings in pen and ink by Charles E. Brock.
London Macmillan 1928, Hardcover Music; operetta; librettos; vi, 96p.; 24cm; black cloth rubbed; spine crimped; pictorial gilt decoration; colored frontis.; colored illus. listed p. v; 22 illus.in black and white.
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United States Twenty five cents. Fractional currency.
Washington, D.C United States Treasury 1876, Numismatics; money; currency; 5.4 x 9cm; 5th and last ed. of fractional currency; portrait of Robert A. Walker.
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Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway 3000 miles of scenery condensed. The beauty spots of Colorado.
Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway Paperback Railroads; guide book; 24p.; 9cm; paper wrappers; illus. from photographs. No date of publication listed.
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Travers, Pamela Lyndon b. 1906 Mary Poppins from a to z. Illustrated by Mary Shepherd
New York Harcourt, Brace & World 1962, First edition Hardcover Childrens literature; [60]p.; 19.5cm; dustjacket slightly soiled, small chips on spine; author Australian born in early 1900's.
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Detroit Post and Tribune Zachariah Chandler: an outline sketch of his life and public services. With an Introductory letter from James G. Blaine, of Maine.
Detroit, MI Post and Tribune 1880, First Edition Hardcover Very Good Condition Michigania; [xviii],[19]-396 pages of text; includes an appendix paged through xxxvi; 23.4cm. Hardcover binding quite bright and attractive; original blind stamped green cloth rubbed; spine lightly crimped; corners lightly bumped and shelfworn. Illustrated with a frontisportrait of Michigan politician Zachariah Chandler 1813-79, U. S. Senator 1857-75,1879, U. S. Secretary of the Interior 1875-77; List of illustrations on page [xviii]. "The Doric pillar of Michigan", memorial address by Rev. Arthur Tappan Pierson 1837-1911.
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Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S. The following extracts from the constitution of the order and from the minutes of the commandery.
Chicago, IL Military Order of the Loyal Legion 1888, Unknown edition Paperback Civil War; veterans;Illinois Commandery; four pages of text. Measures 20.6 cm in height; edges chipped, not affecting text.
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Michigan. Legislature Fine -- General Jackson. Joint Resolutions of The Legislature of the State of Michigan, Relative to The fine imposed by Dominick A. Hull on General Andrew Jackson. February 11, 1843.
Washington, D.C Michigan Legislature 1843, Paperback Michigania; Doc. no. 139, 27th Cong., 3d sess.H. of Rep. 2 pages.
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U. S. Secretary of War Number of deaths of soldiers in the Philippines, etc. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the Senate of May 22, 1900, a statement in regard to the number of deaths of soldiers, volunteer and regular, in the Phil
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1900, Paperback Spanish-American War; Phillipines; 17p.;22.2cm; disbound; 28" x 15.5" folded map of troop placements in Phillipines torn; U. S. Senate document #426; owner marks.
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Greely, Brig. Gen. Adolphus Washington 1844-1935 Report on military telegraph lines in Porto Rico. June 4, 1900--referred to the committee on Pacific islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1900, Paperback Telegraph; Puerto Rico; 100p.; 22.3cm; disbound; 17" x 42" folded map of Puerto Rico; U. S. Senate document #429.
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Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons Tax on charitable bequests. Mr Lodge presenting the following petition from the Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons, praying the Congress of the United States to relieve religious, educational, and charitable institutions from the provisions of t
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1900, Paperback Americana; taxation; 29p.; 22.3cm; disbound; bottom page edges stained; U. S. Senate document #430; membership lists.
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U. S. Secretary of the Treasury Claim of the state of Nevada. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting report of the auditor for the War Department amending his report of January 18, 1900, relative to claim of the state of Nevada for moneys advanced in aid of the suppres
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1900, Paperback Civil War; Nevada; 2p. 22.7cm; disbound;U. S. Senate document #431.
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U. S. Secretary of the Treasury Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to resolution of the Senate of May 24, 1900, relative to the case of the United States v. The North American Commercial Company.
Washington, D.C. U. S. Secretary of the Treasury 1900, Paperback Americana; seal hunting; 1p.; 22.3cm; disbound; U. S. Senate document #434.
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U. S. Secretary of the Treasury Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury in response to resolution of the Senate of June 1, 1900, relative to the proceeds from the sale of the Mine La Mott, in the State of Missouri.
Washington, D.C U. S. Department of the Treasury 1900, Paperback Americana; mining; Missouri; 1 page; 22.3cm; disbound; U. S. Senate document #436.
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Dodge, William Castle Our country; what it is and what has made it what it is.
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1900, Paperback Americana; 98 pages; 22.4cm; disbound; U. S. Senate document #438.
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U. S. Secretary of War Shipping troops to and from the Philippines, etc. Letter from the Secretary of War in response to the Senate of May 23, 1900, a letter from