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Bacon Josephine Dodge Daskam
SQUARE PEGGY .
New York London: D. Appleton and Company 1919. Octavo pp. i-iv v vi vii-ix x xi xii 1-339 340 original green cloth stamped in gold. First edition. First printing with "1" at base of text on page 340. Ten short stories of love and romance. Light popular fiction. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 B-63. 1919 owner's signature and gift inscription on front free endpaper. Slight spine lean cloth rubbed at spine ends and corner tips several light stains to cloth a sound good copy. #119578 D. Appleton and Company unknown books
Référence libraire : 119578
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Bacon Josephine Dodge Daskam
THE MADNESS OF PHILIP AND OTHER TALES OF CHILDHOOD .
New York: McClure 1902. Octavo pp. 1-12 1-222 223 224: blank 225-228: ads note: first leaf is a blank; title leaf is tipped in illustrations by F. Y. Cory original red cloth with pictorial paper onlay affixed to front panel spine panel stamped in gold fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 B-57. Private owner's bookplate on front paste-down and her neat signature at top edge of front free endpaper. Paper onlay dusty a very good copy. #115336 McClure unknown books
Référence libraire : 115336
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Bacon Josephine Dodge Daskam
WHILE CAROLINE WAS GROWING .
New York: The Macmillan Company 1911. Octavo pp. 1-10 1 2-330 331-336: ads 337-342: blank note: last three leaves are blanks six inserted plates with illustrations by B. J. Rosenmeyer and Maud Tousey original pictorial powder blue cloth stamped in green black and gold. First edition. Nine linked stories showing the development of a young American girl. Cloth of spine panel dusty else a very good copy. #133199 The Macmillan Company unknown books
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Bacon Leonard
A discourse preached in the Center Church in New Haven August 27 1828 at the funeral of Jehudi Ashmun Esq. Colonial agent of the American colony of Liberia. With the address at the grave by R. R. Gurley
New Haven: Hezekiah Howe 1828. First edition 8vo pp. 36; removed from binding wrappers wanting; last couple leaves lightly foxed otherwise clean and sound. Jehudi Ashmun a caucasian was a member of the American Colonialization Society which founded the colony of Liberia. Ashmun moved there and served as the de facto governor and supported a constitution that gave black citizens the ability to serve in government. He grew ill shortly after his second term and died soon after returning to the States. Leonard Bacon was an influential anti-slavery advocate. His work Slavery Discussed in Occasional Essays from 1833 to 1846 was an influence on Lincoln. American Imprints 32060; not in Afro-Americana. <br/><br/> Hezekiah Howe unknown books
Référence libraire : 56557
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BACON Leonard
ANIMULA VAGULA
New York: Harper and Brothers 1926. First Edition. Very good. 8vo. Green cloth title labels affixed to front spine. INSCRIBED by the author: "Helen Thompson / with L.B.'s warmest / wishes" Mild exterior handling wear small spot of discolor to front. Endpapers age toned trace foxing else sound clean. <br/><br/> Harper and Brothers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 14240
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BACON LEONARD
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
BACON Leonard. Autograph Letter Signed. Two pages on personalized stationery to Leonard Kennedy no year but dated Feb. 9. "Thanks for your learned but brief epistle. The great Sir John certainly left nothing to be desired." Discusses forwarding a signed book and seeing Kennedy soon. Also urges him to read Parker's "A Thousand Years of the Tartars". "It will give you new ideas about China if you haven't." Also "What a remarkable record the city of Buffalo has achieved." $75.00. <br/><br/> unknown books
Référence libraire : 17756
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BACON Leonard
BULLINGER BOUND: And other poems
New York: Harper and Brothers 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good . 8vo. Plain black cloth gilt title lettering to spine. In original unclipped jacket $2.00. INSCRIBED by the author: "Owen Wister Esq. / from his friend / the author." Jacket substantially edgeworn with area of paper loss to rear center. Corners bumped spot of discolor at upper end of spine moderate handling wear about exterior. <br/><br/>Association copy inscribed to Wister author the Western classic "The Virginians." Harper and Brothers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 14237
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Bacon Leonard
CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY. A DISCOURSE ADDRESSED TO THE ALUMNI OF YALE COLLEGE IN THEIR ANNUAL MEETING AUGUST 16 1848
New Haven: Printed by B.L. Hamlen Printer to Yale College 1848. Printed salmon wrappers. First edition. Very light foxing early and late faint dust soiling to wrappers tiny nick to toe of spine else a fine copy as usual. Printed by B.L. Hamlen, Printer to Yale College unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT40920
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BACON Leonard
Day of Fire
London: Oxford University Press 1943. First edition. Hardcover. 86 pages. A collection of poems. A tight near fine copy in a close to near fine price clipped dust jacket with some minor wear. Oxford University Press unknown books
Référence libraire : 140477
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BACON Leonard
Day of Fire
New York Oxford University Press 1943. 1943. First edition. 8vo. Title page printed in orange and black. Dust jacket unclipped; small chip. Very good. 86 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Oxford University Press, 1943. hardcover books
Référence libraire : 303451
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Bacon Leonard
DAY OF FIRE
New York: Oxford University Press 1943. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed by the author to fellow poet Ralph Hodgson. Fine in lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Oxford University Press hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT33180
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Bacon Leonard
DAY OF FIRE
New York: Oxford University Press 1943. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed by the author. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Oxford University Press hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT19386
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Bacon Leonard
DICK PEEL AND THE PIPER caption title
New Haven nd. Quarto broadside 252 x 240mm. A separate printing of this ten stanza poem published as the Bacons' holiday greeting for some unspecified year. Not reported in OCLC/Worldcat. unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT63533
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Bacon Leonard
Hymns and sacred songs; for the monthly concert and similar occasions
Andover: published by the Society of Inquiry Respecting Missions 1823. First edition 12mo pp. xii 13-108; original tan paper wrappers; title printed in black on front cover; lower spine a bit chipped; slight dampstaining on front cover; otherwise very good. Compiled for the benefit of the Society of Inquiry Respecting Missions an organization formed by undergraduates at Williams College. American Imprints 11660. <br/><br/> published by the Society of Inquiry Respecting Missions unknown books
Référence libraire : 56253
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Bacon Leonard
LINES READ AT THE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY MEETING OF THE CENTURY ASSOCIATION - XIII JANUARY MCMXLVII
Philadelphia: The Pickering Press 1947. Broadside 12 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches. Slight bump at lower edge and faint tanning otherwise near fine. First separate edition. Handset in Cloister Oldstyle at the Golden Hind Press and printed by the Pickering Press. A handsome ephemeron. The Pickering Press unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT63532
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Bacon Leonard
LOST BUFFALO AND OTHER POEMS
New York: Harper & Bros. 1930. Linen and boards paper label. Slight foxing of endsheets and top edge else nice in darkened nicked white dust jacket. First edition limited issue. One of only 50 numbered copies specially printed and bound and signed by the author. This copy additionally inscribed by the author with "dearest love." Harper & Bros. hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT22365
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Bacon Leonard
Lost Buffalo and other poems
New York: Harper 1930. First edition. One of 50 copies printed on Vidalon paper numbered and signed. Original quarter white cloth with printed label spine slightly discolored but nice copy in the dust jacket. Inscribed by Bacon to Mr. & Mrs. Charles Mills Gayley. The poem "The Archaeologist of the Future" based on an idea by Sherwood Anderson wonders about the rediscovery of "Alice in Wonderland'" <br/><br/> Harper hardcover books
Référence libraire : 2206
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BACON Leonard
Lost Buffalo and Other Poems Signed Limited Edition
New York: Harper & Brothers Publisher 1930. First edition. Hardcover. 129 pages. Number 25 of only 50 copies printed on Vidalon Velin. A fine copy in an about very good spine darkened dust jacket with some splitting along the spine in a near fine slipcase with publisher's printed label. Signed by Bacon on the limitation page and with an additional presentation by him on the front free endpaper. A very nice copy. Harper & Brothers Publisher unknown books
Référence libraire : 140754
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Bacon Leonard
ORATION BEFORE THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE DELIVERED JULY 30 1845
Hanover: The Dartmouth Press. Very Good-. 1845. Pamphlet. 23 pages appears to have been removed from a bound volume. Shows some light soiling and toning but overall about very good. . The Dartmouth Press unknown books
Référence libraire : 67728
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Bacon Leonard
Review of Pamphlets on Slavery and Colonization. First Published in the Quarterly Christian Spectator for March 1833
New Haven: A. H. Maltby 1833. Second Separate edition so stated. Paperback. Good. 24p. Pamphlet. 23cm. Disbound removed from a bound volume. Foxing moderate on title-leaf light elsewhere. Six digit number stamped at top of first text leaf. Bacon was one of the leading lights of Congregationalism during his lifetime. This is Bacon's closely argued and perhaps once persuasive dismissal of the criticisms of Garrison and others of the schemes of the American Colonization Society. <br/><br/> A. H. Maltby paperback books
Référence libraire : 82269
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Bacon Leonard
REVIEW OF PAMPHLETS ON SLAVERY AND COLONIZATION. FIRST PUBLISHED IN THE QUARTERLY CHRISTIAN SPECTATOR FOR MARCH 1833. SECOND SEPARATE EDITION
New Haven 1833. 24pp. Disbound scattered foxing. Good. <br/><br/> The only edition recorded by American Imprints NUC the Library Company Dumond and Sabin despite its stated description. "Bacon was a strong colonizationist and bitter opponent of immediate emancipation. He was equally opposed to slavery and to organized antislavery effort." Dumond 23. In this piece Bacon's loathing of the Garrisonian "fanatics" and their abolitionist ideas comes through loud and clear. "Reader notice the admirable simplicity of the proposal. The remedy for slavery is that slavery should cease. How simple and yet how effectual. Certainly this looks like philosophy." <br/>FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. AI 17489 5. LCP 759. Dumond 23. Sabin 2671. Not in Blockson Work. unknown books
Référence libraire : 12870
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Bacon Leonard
RHYME AND PUNISHMENT
New York: Farrar 1936. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed by the author. Fine in lightly used dust jacket. Farrar hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT20274
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BACON Leonard
Simeon of the Pillar
Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1914. First edition thus. Softcover. An offprint from The University of California Chronicle Vol. XVI No 3. An about fair copy in stapled wrappers with some creasing to the corners and some soiling as well. Inscribed and initialed by Bacon on the front cover. Scarce. University of California Press unknown books
Référence libraire : 138491
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Bacon Leonard
SIMEON OF THE PILLAR.
Berkeley: Reprint from the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA CHRONICLE XVI:3 nd. Printed wrappers. Offprint. Small chip to one corner light dust soiling. Very good. Reprint from the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA CHRONICLE XVI:3 unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT84710
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Bacon Leonard
SOPHIA TRENTON A MORAL POEM
Stanford: Stanford University 1920. Printed wrappers. First edition of this Phi Beta Kappa Poem. Wrappers faintly tanned at edges else a very good or better copy. Stanford University unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT23642
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BACON Leonard
THE GOOSE ON THE CAPITOL
1936. BACON Leonard. THE GOOSE ON THE CAPITOL. NY: Harper and Brothers 1936. 8vo. orange cloth. First Edition. Signed presentation from Bacon on the front endpaper: "Tom Coward. with the author's best wishes." Very Good some wear sunning. $50.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
Référence libraire : 53338
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Bacon Leonard
THE LEGEND OF QUINCIBALD
New York & London: Harper & Bros. 1928. Linen and boards paper spine label. Spine label and edges a bit dust marked otherwise a very good copy in modestly sunned slipcase with minor wear. First edition limited issue. One of an unknown number of copies for presentation in addition to fifty numbered copies specially printed on English handmade paper differently bound and signed by the author. This copy is signed by the author with a '-' in place of the number and bears his inscription to printer/typographer Carl P. Rollins. With Rollins's bookplate. Harper & Bros. hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT54927
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Bacon Leonard
THE SAGA OF FINN
Berkeley: Reprint from the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA CHRONICLE XVIII:4 nd. Printed wrappers. Offprint. Dust soiling at upper edge very good. Reprint from the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA CHRONICLE XVIII:4 unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT23717
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Bacon Leonard
THE VOYAGE OF AUTOLEON A FANTASTIC EPIC
New York: Harper & Brothers 1935. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed by the author. Fine in very good dust jacket. With printed broadside Christmas poem laid in. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT19384
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BACON Leonard
The Voyage of Autoleon: A Fantastic Epic
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1935. First edition. Hardcover. An about near fine copy in cloth binding with some fading and a few spots to the spine. Harper & Brothers Publishers unknown books
Référence libraire : 104888
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Bacon Leonard
ULUG BEG. AN EPIC POEM COMIC IN INTENTION IN VII CANTOS. BEING THE HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN PROGRESS AND EXPLOSION OF A SUPERSTITION. By Autolycus A Snapper-Up of Unconsidered Trifles
New York: Knopf 1923. Cloth and boards paper label. Near fine in lightly chipped spine darkened dust jacket. First edition of this pseudonymous work Bacon's first substantial book from a trade publisher. A four line quotation in manuscript signed by Bacon is attached to the verso of the title-leaf. Knopf hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT20859
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BACON Leonard
ULUG BEG: An Epic Poem Comic in Intention in VII Cantos. Being the HIstory of Origin Progress and Explosion of a Superstition. By Autolycus A Snapper-Up of Unconsidered Trifles
New York: Knopf 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. Blue cloth tan title label to spine top page edge dyed red. SIGNED and with an original poem in the author's hand. Moderate handling wear more prominent to rear. Last endpaper with crease marks slight foxing to interior more so at extremities. <br/><br/>Orignal poem in praise of Carmel CA penned to front endpaper: "Wise men say and I know well / There is only one Carmel. / Romes and Londons are to burn. / From them in contempt I turn / Who perpetually seek / The undeniably unique. / Many roses many trilliums / Many Helens many . / Only one of Mrs. Williams. / Leonard Bacon / January 8th 1924" Knopf hardcover books
Référence libraire : 14239
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Bacon Leonard 1802 1881
Thirteen Historical Discourses on the Completion of Two Hundred Years from the Beginning of the First Church in New Haven with an Appendix
New Haven: Durrie & Peck; NY: Gould. Newman & Saxton 1839. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis viii 400p. Original green cloth. 23 cm. Extensive but mostly moderate foxing. MInor bubbling of cover cloth. <br/><br/> Durrie & Peck; NY: Gould. Newman & Saxton hardcover books
Référence libraire : 85009
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Bacon Leonard 1802 1881
Thirteen Historical Discourses on the Completion of Two Hundred Years from the Beginning of the First Church in New Haven with an Appendix
New Haven: Durrie & Peck; NY: Gould. Newman & Saxton 1839. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis viii 400p. Hardcover in recent quarterbinding. 23 cm. Moderate foxing. An autograph Letter signed by Bacon mounted on back of frontis in which Bacon asks someone for aid with a Wethersfield-related genealogical problem. <br/><br/> Durrie & Peck; NY: Gould. Newman & Saxton hardcover books
Référence libraire : 81549
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Bacon Leonard and Chauncey B. Tinker
ORATION & POEM DELIVERED AT YALE UNIVERSITY ON THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOCIETY OF PHI BETA KAPPA
New Haven: Yale Univ. Press 1927. Large octavo. Printed wrappers. First edition. Fine. Prints Bacon's extended "Quincibald in Mediocria" and Tinker's "The Idea of a College." Yale Univ. Press unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT83233
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Bacon Leonard and Chauncey B. Tinker
ORATION & POEM DELIVERED AT YALE UNIVERSITY ON THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOCIETY OF PHI BETA KAPPA
New Haven: Yale Univ. Press 1927. Large octavo. Printed wrappers. First edition. Fine. Prints Bacon's extended "Quincibald in Mediocria" and Tinker's "The Idea of a College." Yale Univ. Press unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT83234
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BACON Leonard Woolsey
On the Radical Cure of Femoral Hernia by Means of Gordon's Operation. With Observations on the Anatomy of the Parts Involved
pamphlet. 40 pages. Slim 8vo original green printed wrappers; chipped. New Haven 1901.<br/><br/> Author's presentation copy.<br/><br/> unknown books
Référence libraire : 10806
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Bacon Leonard.
Christian unity. A sermon preached before the Foreign Evangelical Society in the Bleeker Street Church New York May 4 1845.
New Haven: Pr. by B. L. Hamlen for the Foreign Evangelical Society 1845. 8vo. 43 1 blank pp. <br><br>Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly age-toned. Pencilled presentation inscription on title-page partially cut off by binder's trimming. Pr. by B. L. Hamlen for the Foreign Evangelical Society unknown books
Référence libraire : 10008
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BACON Leonard.
Day of Fire.
NY:: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1943. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
Référence libraire : 47203
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Bacon Leonard.
The Proper Character and Functions of American Literature a Discourse before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa in Yale College August 20th 1839.
New York: Office of the American Biblical Repository 1840. 8vo. 25 pp. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Not in American Imprints. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxing throughout. Office of the American Biblical Repository unknown books
Référence libraire : 37422
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BACON Lionel.
Mountain Flower Holidays in Europe.
Woking:: Alpine Garden Society. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 090004831X . Color and black and white photographs. First British edition. Near fine in a near fine some light creasing on rear panel dust jacket. . Alpine Garden Society, hardcover books
Référence libraire : 79351 ISBN : 090004831X 9780900048319
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Bacon Lisa Antonelli
Virginia: A Commonwealth Comes of Age - An Illustrated History
Sun Valley California: American Historical Press 2004. Hardbound. VG/VG. Blue cloth with gold lettering; white dj with color illustration and blue lettering; 367 pp. with nearly 600 bw and color illustrations. A history of Virginia from its beginning to present day focusing on its re-emergence as a business and industrial giant. Includes a timeline of Virginia history and list of governors. American Historical Press hardcover books
Référence libraire : 112419 ISBN : 189272443X 9781892724434
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Bacon Louisa Crowninshield
Reminiscences
Salem Massachusetts: Newcomb & Gauss printers 1922. Hardcover. Good ex-library with typical markings including stamps and back card pocket. Binding strong. Green buckram boards viii 117 pp. 28 bw illustrations. Includes an appendix of "my mother's old songs" with words and score. Newcomb & Gauss, printers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 132461
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BACON Louisa Crowninshield
REMINISCENCES
1922. BACON Louisa Crowninshield. REMINISCENCES. Salem MA: Privately Printed 1922. 117 pp. 8vo. black cloth gilt lettered sunned to brown at spine brown paper covered boards with printed cover label. A few scrapes to boards light soil to label. Minor shelfwear. Hinges starting. Deckle edges. Printed on laid paper with plates in black and white: photo reproductions illustrations. Massachsetts family memoirs. unknown books
Référence libraire : 83375
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BACON Mardges
Le Corbusier in America: Travels in the Land of the Timid
Cambridge: MIT Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0262024799 . Illustrated. First edition. As new in like dust jacket. . MIT Press hardcover books
Référence libraire : 22441 ISBN : 0262024799 9780262024792
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BACON Margaret Hope
ABBY HOPPER GIBBONS; Prison reformer and social activist
Albany NY: State University of NY 2000. First printing. 8vo pp. xvii 217. Notes bibliography index. Illustrated with several portraits. Paper wraps. About as new. Gibbons 1801-1893 was an abolitionist/feminist who was especially concerned with the treatment and rehabilitation of women prisoners. She also served as a nurse during the Civil War and protected escaping slaves. State University of NY unknown books
Référence libraire : 47936
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BACON Margaret Hope
Let This Life Speak; The Legacy of Henry Joel Cadbury
hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth. Univ. of PA Pr. 1987. vg<br/><br/> unknown books
Référence libraire : 76424
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BACON Margaret Hope
MOTHERS OF FEMINISM; The story of Quaker women in America
Philadelphia: Friends General Conference 1986. Second edn. 8vo pp. 273. Illustrated mostly with portraits. Paper wraps. A very nice copy. An account of the impact that Quaker women and Quaker attitudes about women have had on American society. Friends General Conference unknown books
Référence libraire : 33710
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BACON Margaret Hope
REBELLION AT CHRISTIANA
NY: Crown 1975. First Edition. 8vo pp. viii 216. Bibliography index. Green cloth. Cover slightly scuffed at edges o/w a VG tight copy in somewhat chipped and soiled dj. A rebellion led by William Parker that took place in Lancaster County PA as a Maryland slaveholder pursued his runaway slaves under the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. Crown unknown books
Référence libraire : 51361 ISBN : 0517515768 9780517515761
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Bacon Margaret Hope
Rebellion At Christiana
NY: Crown Publishers 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. viii 209pp index. Very good hardback in a darkened jacket. <br/><br/> Crown Publishers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 19426
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