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"Morris for President" 1988 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1988. Advertising calendar for the year 1988. Fine 12" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture and one page of manufacturer's coupons. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
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"Morris Goes to Hollywood " 1989 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1989. Advertising calendar for the year 1989. Fine 12" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
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"Morris Goes to the Movies" 1991 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1991. Advertising calendar for the year 1991. Fine 13" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 13" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
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"SAUCISSE" SUR RAILS-ETATS-UNIS-1934-PHOTOGRAPHIE
TIRAGE ARGENTIQUE NOIR ET BLANC-20,5 CM X 15 CM-LEGENDE SUR PAPIER COLLE EN MARGE (INAUGURATION AUX ETATS UNIS D'UNE "SAUCISSE" SUR RAILS, PULLMAN, DURALUMIN, CHICAGO-COTE DU PACIFIQUE EN MOINS DE 24 HEURES)-DATE 21 FEVRIER 1934-AU DOS: CACHETS HUMIDES NYT NEW YORK TIMES ET LE QUOTIDIEN LE JOURNAL DU 23 FEVRIER 1934 (CP1)
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$750000 Industrial Development Revenue Bonds Lyman Lumber Company Project Series 1980 City of Maple Grove Minnesota
Minneapolis: Privately Printed 1980 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown cloth gilt titles on front board & spine not paginated about 4.5 cm thick. Only slight wear; cover letter laid in is creased & tattered. Bound collection of legal documents relating to the industrial development project described in the title. Shipping weight 5 lbs. . VG/No dj. 28½ X 23½ cm. Privately Printed Hardcover
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100000 Missouri Iowa Illinois and Indiana Farmers Are Looking Towards Arkansas
Very good. Broadsheet undated but ca. 1915 based on contemporary newspaper ads. 20" x 7" printed in red and black on front and all black on verso. Horizontal folding creases otherwise very good. An attractive promotional piece issued by the New Home Land Company of Little Rock Arkansas and promoting excursion fares via the Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain railroad and lands along the line of the Rock Island Railway Promotes Arkansas as "The Land of Homes" where "fertile soil long growing seasons and mild climate make prosperous farmers healthy families and happy homes." The text is targeted at midwesterners noting that "in Arkansas you can grow the same kind of crops and farm as you do in Missouri Iowa Illinois and Indiana" -- but with a longer growing season and at lower cost. The back includes detailed text relating to 15000 acres for sale near the new town of Sparkman along the Rock Island line. Not found in OCLC. unknown
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15 views St. Paul Minnesota
N.p.: The Union News Company printed by J. C. Bardell Oakland California 1926. Pictorial mailing envelope approx. 5½" x 3¼" containing 15 captioned black & white photographs of St. Paul each approx. 3¼" x 2"; the envelope is addressed to a Mrs. Stitz in Portland Oregon and three of the photographs contain a penciled letter on the verso from a Mrs. R. B. Knowles in Chicago. Among the views are those of Como Park Hotel St. Paul State Capitol Cathedral of St. Paul the Ford Plant Indian Mounds Minnehaha Falls el al. The Union News Company [printed by J. C. Bardell, Oakland, California] unknown
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150 ans d’architecture de Chicago. 150 years of Chicago architecture
Ante Glibota, Frédéric Edelmann 1985 Livre français-anglais. In-4 reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette 31 cm sur 30,5. 383 pages. Jaquette en bon état. Bon état d’occasion.
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150 Years Bowersville Ohio: 1848-1998 Sesquicentennial
1998. Soft cover. Very Good. 109 pp plus ads. Comb binding. Short tear and a few smudges to front cover no internal markings. Reproduces many historic photographs and early maps and includes short text about notable events and institutions as well as census records. unknown books
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1874 Atlas & History of DuPage County Illinois
DuPage County Historical Society 1975. Text block clean and tight in lightly edge-worn binding. 124 pp. Republication of 1874 Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by B&W Maps & Drawings. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. DuPage County Historical Society Hardcover
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1898 Brown's Business College Circular with Cover Letter and Mailing Envelope
Centralia IL: Brown's Business College 1898. Softcover. Very good. Four-page printed circular 11.5" x 8.75" with photographic illustrations accompanied by a mimeographed letter on Brown's letterhead and original mailing envelope. Folding creases and light handling wear; very good. Brown's Business College was a chain of business colleges located in the Midwest started in Illinois in the 1870s by George W. Brown 1845-1918. Brown eventually grew the chain to at least 29 locations where students could expect to receive instruction in accounting business and office practice writing stenography and the elements of success in business generally. This four-page illustrated circular announces the opening of the Centralia Illinois location on September 5 1898. It offers a brief description of the town and notes that although it is smaller than other Browns' locations "its central location its easy access to all points of southern Illinois and the moderate prices of board for students give it an importance out of proportion to its immediate population." Inside is description of the benefits of business school the demand for graduates the course of study etc. Brown's Business College unknown
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1908 Ledger Central Station Somerville Fire Department
Somerville MA: Somerville Fire Department. Very Good; Boards worn lower half of front free endpaper removed. 1908. Hardcover. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards. Measures 14 x 4 inches. Approximately 150 unpaginated leaves of which approximately 90 pages are written in pencil in a legible hand. Stamps of Somerville Fire Department on page tops and bottoms and rear flyleaves. Day book for notes about various activities of the Somerville Massachusetts fire department from August 2 1908 - January 1 1909. Somerville is located right outside Boston and reference is made to Medford Boston American District Hill and Holt Cambridge and Somerville. Notes tests of fire alarm boxes receipt of various supplies for horse-drawn fire engines coal oats bridles shoeing soda reports of smoke and other safety hazards flooding of subways and a telephone call put to the City Home for their manure wagon. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . Somerville Fire Department hardcover
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1910 Milwaukee Daily News Calendar
Milwaukee Wisconsin: Milwaukee Daily News 1910. Paper. Illus. by Bryson James Ross. Very Good. No Binding. First Edition. Calendar for 1912 10 1/4" w x 37 1/2" h single sheet with 2 folds with three James Ross Bryson lithographs of lovely women of the period published by the Milwaukee Daily News as a carrier's greeting. Very Good old tape mends verso at folds several rubs to paper 1" tear to right margin each of the three sections not affecting lithographs which are bright and clean. Silk tie top edge for hanging. James Ross Bryson 1856 - 1918. was best known for his elegant paintings mostly of women. Milwaukee Daily News unknown
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1910 Milwaukee Daily News Calendar
Milwaukee Wisconsin: Milwaukee Daily News 1910. Calendar for 1912 10 1/4" w x 37 1/2" h single sheet with 2 folds with three James Ross Bryson lithographs of lovely women of the period published by the Milwaukee Daily News as a carrier's greeting. Very Good old tape mends verso at folds several rubs to paper 1" tear to right margin each of the three sections not affecting lithographs which are bright and clean. Silk tie top edge for hanging. James Ross Bryson 1856 - 1918. was best known for his elegant paintings mostly of women. . First Edition. Calendar. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Bryson James Ross . Milwaukee Daily News Paperback books
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1920s Alaska Photo Album with Nice Images of Juneau and Kodiak
Softcover. Very good. 7" x 11" strong-tied photograph album containing 35 snapshots 3.5" x 5" corner-mounted one per page rectos only. A small album without captions but with good documentary content. The first two images are a nice Juneau street scene and a shot of the Alaska Air Transport Terminal in the Juneau harbor. These are followed by some rural scenes showing country roads and houses that we suspect are outside Juneau and several shots of a terminal where cargo is being either loaded from rail car to ship or vice versa. From there three shots show a ship's passage presumably across the Gulf of Alaska from Juneau to Kodiak as the remainder of the images 20 seem to be from Kodiak. There are several nice images of the Kodiak dock and harbor several of a rural road and house a view looking down at the town from a hillside and many shots of the beautiful Russian Orthodox church. unknown
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1972 Richard Nixon for President White House Poster-San Clemente California Home
Washington D.C.: Committee to Re-Elect the President 1972. No Place No Date unmarked . Nonetheless this original 1972 campaign poster of a smiling Nixon in front of his San Clemente CA home was published by the Committee to Re-Elect the President. Near Fine a few small edge creases. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 17" x 22". Committee to Re-Elect the President books
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25th Reunion Book Class of 1943 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge Mass.: MIT 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 1st grey cloth vg no dj; minor soiling on covers. Class members are listed alphabetically with a brief bio written by the member and where available a class photo paired with a reunion photo. 217 pp. <br/> <br/> MIT hardcover
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32 Issues of the Humboldt Historian. A broken run of this historical quarterly Vol. 49 No. 3 2001 to Vol. 59 No. 3 2011.
Eureka CA: Humboldt County Historical Society. Fine. Softcover. 4to; stapled magazine format printed on coated stock. Historical cover illustrations; historical articles on Humboldt County California; copiously illustrated with half-tone photographs and other historical reproductions maps. . Humboldt County Historical Society paperback
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5 letters 1873-1879 to William Ward 1837-1895 re: Philadelphia and Chester County Railroad
1873. Near Fine. 5 handwritten letters to William Ward 1873-1879 regarding the Philadelphia and Chester County Railroad which existed from 1872 to 1885; it was succeeded by the Philadelphia Midland Railroad. William Ward was one of the organizers of the Philadelphia and Chester County Railroad and in 1874 was the president and treasurer pro tem. Letters #1 and #2 Sept. 5 and Dec. 5 1873 are from Jos. H. McKeehan an attorney in Philadelphia who is writing about deliquent subscribers to the railroad. Letter #3 Dec. 18 1873 is from the Village Record a newspaper in West Chester Pa. with a copy of the advertisement that ran in the paper listing the dates that instalments from railroad subscribers were due in 1872. Letter #4 Nov. 26 1875 is from John Smith of Ridley Park about a plan to petition to vacate a street and public ground adjoining Mr. Bartol's purchase. Letter #5 Sept. 8 1879 from the superintendant of the Government Paper Mill in Dalton Mass. complaining about the appointment of counters and watchmen at the mill presumably to Ward as a congressman. William Ward 1837-1895 studied law and was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1859. He opened a practice in Chester; was involved in real estate and banking; served as a member of the Chester city council and as city solicitor; and was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Delaware County in the 45th 46th and 47th Congresses 1877-1883. In Near Fine Condition: light soiling; bright and intact. unknown
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7 Wisconsin Plat Books
Rockford Il.: Rockford Map Publishers Inc. 1971 Various dates from 1969 to 1971 Clark County Wood County Washington County Lincoln County Taylor County Marathon county Walworth county 1966 published by Derr Map Studio. Stain some have a few pen jottings a little musty previous owner's signature name and address on covers. Rockford Map Publishers, Inc. paperback
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[Mines d'or]. Viala (L.-Fernand). Les filons d'or de la Guyane française. Formation géologique, travaux de recherche, conséquences de l'exploitation filonnière.
Paris, Librairie polytechnique Baudry et Cie, 1886. In-8 de (4)-147 pp., figures dans le texte.LAUR (P.). Du gisement et de l'exploitation de l'or en Californie. Paris, Dunod, 1863. In-8 de (4)-89 pp., 6 planches repliées hors texte.Les deux pièces reliées en 1 vol. in-8, demi-chagrin vert, dos orné à nerfs (reliure de l'époque).
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[Revue]. Les Soirées de Paris. N° 26 & 27, juillet août 1914. Treize reproductions d'après les peintures de Maurice de Vlaminck, Frenand Léger, Marius de Zayas.
Paris Les Soirées de Paris. Directeurs: Guillaume Apollinaire et jean Cerusse. Gérant Jean Mollet. [Imprimerie Union]. 1914 In-8 Broché
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A Bill to Provide Additional Clothing and Privileges to Troops in the Field
N.p.: N.p. 1864. Paperback. Small 4to. Self-cover. 2pp single leaf. Good. Dampstaining and some irregular chipped edges. House Bill No. 311 a Confederate motion dated 30 December 1864 providing among other things "That the non-commissioned officers musicians and privates. shall be provided each with one complete set of uniform clothing. as an expression of the gratitude of the nation for their gallantry their sacrifices and their unflinching devotion to the country." PARRISH 762. N.p. paperback
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A Collection of the Proceedings of the Bunker Hill Monument Association at the Annual Meetings Held on the Seventeenth of June from 1895 to 1904 Inclusive
Cambridge MA: Press of John Wilson and Son. Very Good; Boards worn at corners and some light chipping at head and tail . of spine. 1904. Hardcover. Halfbound brown leather with green pebbled cloth sides. Gilt stamping two of six compartments on spine. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Membership lists addresses historical information etc. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Press of John Wilson and Son hardcover
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A Collection of Three Bibles One Book of Common Prayers Two Psalms and Hymns and an Autograph Book from Post Civil War Memphis Owned By a Prominent Minister and His Daughter
Richmond VA/ New York / Philadelphia : Various 1829. A collection of small religious books two were published Richmond both are Psalms and Hymns 1867 the rest NY 3 Bibles 1829 1864 1869 or Philadelhia Book of Common Prayers 1868. Range in height from 3 7/8" to 5 5/8". Together with an Autograph Book no publisher or date but inscription dated 1866. All were owned by a Southern minister in Memphis named J. O.James Owen Stedman and his daughter Ella Owen Stedman. Stedman was pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Shelby County from 1854-1868. He then helped to found the Alabama Street Presbyterian Church in Memphis in 1868. The autograph book with one page presentation inscription to Stedman dated Dec. 1866 with ten signatures of elders and deacons of the church on 3 pages. No further autographs or writing in the book. Autograph book good loss of half the spine leather the book quite rubbed. The small Bibles etc. are Very Good to Near Fine. A unique collection of post Civil War Memphiana. . Leather. Very Good. Various. Various Hardcover books
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A General History and Description of Townships and Township Lines Within that Portion of the County of Lancaster Which was in the Year 1785 Set Off to Dauphin.Subsequently Taken from Dauphin.and Assigned to.Lebanon.Down to 1848 Halifax Twp.
Not Indicated: Not Indicated 1848. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. History of Lancaster Lebanon Dauphin Counties Pennsylvania touching also on York Cumberland Berks Schuylkill and Northumberland Counties specifically providing the township borough and county boundary descriptions in the period between 1729 and 1848 during which time Dauphin County was formed from portions of Lancaster County and Lebanon County formed from portions of Dauphin and Lancaster. Brown 1/4 leather mottled paper over boards with "Halifax Township" possibly indicating former Township ownership gilt on leather label on front panel. Leather is chipped with some loss at both spine extremities; board edges and corners are rubbed. Former ownership inscription of W. J. Daniel Elizabethville Dauphin Co. PA" on front pastedown dated 1915. Front endpapers show soiling and a stain that bleeds through lightly onto the first plate. 14 pp. index illus. w/ 6 hand-colored plates No. 1 shows approx. 1" square of loss to blank portion of page. Interior shows occasional light soiling with a dime-sized soil mark on the top edge of each leaf near the binding gutter. No publisher information provided though contents indicate publication date in or about 1848. Contents: Derry 1729 Peshtank Twp. 1729 Lebanon Twp. 1729 Hanover Twp. 1739 Bethel Twp. 1739 Berks County 1752 Heidleburg Twp. 1757 Upper Paxton Twp. 1767 Londonderry Twp. 1768 Division of Hanover into East and West Hanover 1785 York Cumberland and Northumberland Counties Dauphin County Middle Paxton Township 1787 Harrisburg Borough 1791 Annville Twp. 1799 Swatara Twp. 1799 Halifax Twp. 1804 Lykens Twp. 1810 Lebanon County 1813 Susquehanna Twp. 1815 Schuylkill County Mifflin Twp. 1819 Rush Twp. 1820 Derry and Londonderry Twp. as Re-formed 1826 Jackson Twp. 1828 Lower Swatara Twp. 1840 Wisconisco Twp. 1840 South and East Hanover Twps. out of West Hanover 1842 Jefferson Twp. 1842 Washington Twp. 1846. Plate No. I: Peshtank Derry Lebanon Twps; No. II: Paxton West Hanover East Hanover Bethel Heidelburg Lebanon Londonderry Derry Twps.; No. III: Upper Paxton Lykens Halifax Middle Paxton Twps. to 1810; No. IV: Swatara Annville Twps. 1785-1813; No. V: Susquehanna Lower Paxton West Hanover East Hanover South Hanover Derry Londonderry Lower Swatara and Swatara Twps. 1848; No. VI: Mifflin Washington Wisconisco Jackson Jefferson Rush Twps. to 1848. Overall exterior rates G-VG with interior excepting the one damaged plate noted above VG to Near Fine. Extremely scarce. Not Indicated Hardcover
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A Guide to Windermere and Grasmere
London: The Hansard Publishing Union 1890. Wraps. Orig. blue wraps. Good. 20 numbered pages. 18 x 12 cm. Travel Guide - plus 24 pages profusely illustrated advertisements for health pill sanitariums temperance hotels etc. Fold out map attached. Paper wrappers printed in black and blue. Wrappers fragile and worn 1 x 3 cm piece missing a head of cover. Small closed tear to map. <br/><br/> The Hansard Publishing Union paperback books
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A Historical Collection of Hays and Travis Counties
Very Good. 2002. Plastic comb binding. Previous owner's name on front cover. 120 pages . unknown
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A History of the Town of Freetown Massachusetts with an Account of the Old Home Festival July 30th 1902
Fall River MA: J. H. Franklin and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed spine cracked. 1902. Hardcover. Dark green cloth binding with gilt town logo stamped on front boards and gilt lettering on spine. Index. Decorative endpapers. Many photos and illustrations. A history of one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts and America stated by the first page of the text to have occurred through a transaction in 1659 between "Wamsitti and his squaw Tattapanum" and 26 original purchasers. Articles on various eras and aspects of this Bristol County town include Palo Alto Pierce Gilbert M. Nichols Rev. Leonard Woolsey Bacon Mrs. Paul M. Burns Col. Silas P. Richmond Benjamin Buffinton and John M. Deane. Printed on glossy stock. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 287 pages . J. H. Franklin and Company hardcover
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A letter from the Secretary of War transmitting . A report of the number and station of all the military posts in the United States and of the distribution of the army.
Washington: Gales & Seaton 1821. 8vo pp. 3 plus 4 large folding tables and one smaller folding table; removed. Includes an early mention on the second table of "Cantonment Leavenworth on the river St. Peter's" under the command of Colonel Snelling with other particulars given with regard to its detachment of 345 soldiers. Cantonment Leavenworth became on the death of Snelling Fort Snelling which continues to stand at the confluence of the present day Minnesota River and the Mississippi. Another table relates mostly to the forts and outposts along the Mississippi. Gales & Seaton unknown
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A letter from the Secretary of War transmitting . A report of the number and station of all the military posts in the United States and of the distribution of the army.
Washington: Gales & Seaton 1821. 8vo pp. 3 plus 4 large folding tables and one smaller folding table; removed. Includes an early mention on the second table of "Cantonment Leavenworth on the river St. Peter's" under the command of Colonel Snelling with other particulars given with regard to its detachment of 345 soldiers. Cantonment Leavenworth became on the death of Snelling Fort Snelling which continues to stand at the confluence of the present day Minnesota River and the Mississippi. Another table relates mostly to the forts and outposts along the Mississippi. <br/><br/> Gales & Seaton unknown books
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A Memoir Rufus R. Dawes
New York: The De Vinne Press 1900. First Edition. HB. Gilt ruled gray cloth gilt lettering on front cover gilt and red illustration of Iron Brigade medal on rear cover 8vo 50 pp. Illusttrated with photographs. Memorial of Brig. General Rufus Dawes 1838-1899 who rose to command of the Iron Brigade during the Civil War. This regiment was composed of the 6th Wisconsin 7th Wisconsin 2nd Wisconsin 19th Indiana and later the 24th Michigan. The Iron Brigade fought in nearly all the great battles in the east that the Army of the Potomac was engaged in from Second Bull Run to the Petersburg campaign and had an instrumental roll at Gettysburg. Book consists of a funeral address by Rev. William Roe an address by one of Dawes' sons and an address by Dawes presented to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee in 1881. Limited edition of 300 copies published in March 1900. Clean unmarked book binding tight. Covers show some soiling backstrip sunned. Book condition VG-. The De Vinne Press hardcover
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A Memorial of David Glasgow Farragut from the City of Boston With an Account of the Dedication of the Farragut Statue At Marine Park South Boston June 28 1893
<p>Boston: Boston City Council. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn rear boards stained . gift inscription on front flyleaf. 1896. Hardcover. Brown ruled cloth titled in gilt and with gilt cameo device on front boards. Several photo portraits. Addresses and an account of the ceremonies associated with unveiling the Boston statue of American Naval Admiral David Glasgow Farragut. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 77 pages .</p> Boston City Council hardcover
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A Memorial Record of the New-York Branch of the United States Christian Commission Compiled Under the Direction of the Executive Committee
New York: John A. Gray & Green 1866. Hardcover. Small 4to. Original emerald green cloth ornate gilt lettering. 103pp. Good plus. Though the original spine is present it's quite rough and the inner hinges are cracked; internally the text block is "Near fine" bright clean pristine and both boards are handsome with lovely gilt. First edition tight and decent despite poor spine of this survey of the social services and religious activities of this organization that supported the Union cause during the Civil War. John A. Gray & Green hardcover
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A Pictorial Story of Rome Georgia and Adjacent Territory
Rome GA: Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Rome Georgia Floyd County U.S.A. 1906. Softcover. very good-. 6" x 5.25" 23 pp in stapled wrappers. Vertical folding crease small split at base of spine otherwise very good. A primarily pictorial promotional book with 5 pages of text describing the virtues of "this God-favored section of North Georgia." Rome's "cultivated and refined people fine educational advantages" climate and public utilities and services are given brief mention but most of the text focuses on the Floyd county's commercial development. Cotton and peaches reign supreme in the agricultural arena but mining and manufacturing furniture cotton goods water wheels leather machine belts scales bricks stoves iron are also points of pride. Not found in OCLC. Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Rome, Georgia, Floyd County, U.S.A. unknown
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A Pictorial History of Pierce County Washington Volume 4
Tacoma: Heritage League of Pierce County 1992. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. green textured leather with gilt medallion to front cover. slight corner bumps owner's name acid shadow from newspaper clippings at ffep. 80pp. Heritage League of Pierce County Hardcover
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A Pictorial History of Montgomery County Iowa
Marceline MO: The Red Oak Express 1999. Beautiful gift quality copy! Immaculate andt tight; wide octavo; no dust jacket; 128p. Glossy Illustrated Boards. Near Fine. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hardcover. The Red Oak Express Paperback
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A Record of the Dedication of the Statue of Major General William Francis Bartlett: A Tribute of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts May - 27 - 1904
Boston: Printed By Order of the Governor and Council By Wright and Potter Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Light cover soil edges and corners bumped . and rubbed. 1905. First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth top edges gilt. Black and white frontispiece photo with tissue guard black and white photos and illustrations. A listing of all the events surrounding the construction and placement of the statue of Major General William Francis Bartlett which was cast in bronze by Daniel Chester French and resides in the Massachusetts State House. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 82 pages . Printed By Order of the Governor and Council By Wright and Potter Company hardcover
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A REPORT OF THE RECORD COMMISSIONERS CONTAINING CHARLESTOWN LAND RECORDS 1638 - 1802.
Boston: Rockwell and Churchill: 1883. 273 pages the Second Edition corrected of errors from the first edition. Brown cloth covers worn at the spine and corners of book lettering is bright on the spine and cover. Internally a nice clean tight copy. VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rockwell and Churchill: Hardcover
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A Report of the Trial of the Cause of John Taylor vs. Edward C. Delavan Prosecuted for an Alleged Libel.
Albany: Hoffman White & Visscher 1840. Paperback. Small 8vo. Wrappers. 48pp. Map. Good. Small stain at top edge of cover up to page 24. Fascinating courtroom transcript of a controversial suit brought against Delavan an early temperance advocate by an Albany brewer. Delavan was accused of spreading malicious rumors about unsanitary conditions at the brewery. SABIN 19369. Hoffman, White & Visscher paperback
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A Salute to 75 Years of The Irish Echo
New York: Irish Echo 2004. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 127 1 p.: illustrations; 29 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt spine and cover titles: The Irish Echo 75th Anniversary. Illustrated dust jacket identifying this as the March 17-23 2004 vol. 56 no. 10 issue. The Irish Echo is a weekly Irish-American newspaper founded in 1928. This volume reproduces the front page from important issues from 1935 through 2002. Scarce. Book and dust jacket are in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Irish Echo hardcover
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A selection of six publications as below
Minneapolis and/or Saint Paul v.d. Brown John Mason. Beyond the present. Minneapolis & St. Paul 1948. Edition ltd. to 650 copies slim 8vo 6 & 28pp. fine copy in orig. brown cloth paper labels tissue dust jacket. Aris Rutherford. The ampersand in script & print. An essay in honor of the Ampersand Club on the occasion of its semicentary Minneapolis 1980 8vo pp.13 illustrated throughout fine in original pictorial wrappers. Rota Anthony. Life in a London bookshop: excerpts from a lecture. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 1989. Edition limited to 200 copies 8vo pp.4 19 5; frontispiece; fine in original olive cloth stamped in gilt. McLean Austin J. In fair dehiscence. The correspondence of James R. Eckman & T. M. Cleland 1961-1963. Minneapolis 1992. 8vo pp. 30 2 illustrations from photographs; fine in original printed paper-covered boards. Wulling Thomas E. Emerson G. Wulling: 75 years a printer . with excerpts from the subjects writings. Minneapolis 1991.12mo pp. 27; portrit frontispiece printer's mark fine in original decorative wrappers. Andersen Elmer L. On book collecting. By Arne Kjelsberg. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 2005. Limited to 626 copies this 1 one 500 of the regular edition printed on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Ampersand Club by Gaylord Schanilec; 8vo pp. 2 43 8; wood-engraved frontis portrait of the author by Schanilec title-p. printed in blue and black; as new in original gray cloth with printed wrap-around label on spine and upper cover. Elmer Andersen long-time Ampersand member Grolier Club member governor of Minnesota CEO of H.B. Fuller and newspaper publisher contributed a regular column to one of his newspapers on book collecting under the pseudonym of Arne Kjelsberg a selection of which is printed here with an Afterword by Rob Rulon-Miller. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 42339
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A selection of six publications as below
Minneapolis and/or Saint Paul v.d. Brown John Mason. Beyond the present. Minneapolis & St. Paul 1948. Edition ltd. to 650 copies slim 8vo 6 & 28pp. fine copy in orig. brown cloth paper labels tissue dust jacket. Aris Rutherford. The ampersand in script & print. An essay in honor of the Ampersand Club on the occasion of its semicentary Minneapolis 1980 8vo pp.13 illustrated throughout fine in original pictorial wrappers. Rota Anthony. Life in a London bookshop: excerpts from a lecture. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 1989. Edition limited to 200 copies 8vo pp.4 19 5; frontispiece; fine in original olive cloth stamped in gilt. McLean Austin J. In fair dehiscence. The correspondence of James R. Eckman & T. M. Cleland 1961-1963. Minneapolis 1992. 8vo pp. 30 2 illustrations from photographs; fine in original printed paper-covered boards. Wulling Thomas E. Emerson G. Wulling: 75 years a printer . with excerpts from the subjects writings. Minneapolis 1991.12mo pp. 27; portrit frontispiece printer's mark fine in original decorative wrappers. Andersen Elmer L. On book collecting. By Arne Kjelsberg. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 2005. Limited to 626 copies this 1 one 500 of the regular edition printed on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Ampersand Club by Gaylord Schanilec; 8vo pp. 2 43 8; wood-engraved frontis portrait of the author by Schanilec title-p. printed in blue and black; as new in original gray cloth with printed wrap-around label on spine and upper cover. Elmer Andersen long-time Ampersand member Grolier Club member governor of Minnesota CEO of H.B. Fuller and newspaper publisher contributed a regular column to one of his newspapers on book collecting under the pseudonym of Arne Kjelsberg a selection of which is printed here with an Afterword by Rob Rulon-Miller. <br/><br/> hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 42339
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A Sketch of the Debates in the Convention
N.p.: N.p. 1831. Paperback. 8vo. Wrappers. Pp. 45-75. Very good. Complete in itself this pamphlet constitutes the second portion of "The Journal of the Free Trade Convention held in Philadephia from Sept. 30 to Oct. 7 1831; together with A Sketch of the Debates in the Convention" published by T.W. Ustick in Philadelphia in This convention the first of its kind sought to organize opposition to tariffs on imported goods. N.p. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15148
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A Survey of Historical Sites in the Lower Savannah Region
Aiken SC: Lower Savannah Council of Government 1976. Revised Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine/None Issued. NF/Revised 1976. Originally created in 1970; this revision is the second; the survey was updated for the US Bicentennial. 117 pages black and white photos of landmark homes and other buildings in the lower Savannah region of South Carolina. Excellent condition one small stain to back cover and a small crease at lower corner. Comes to you in an acid free document bag.for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BOXA <br/> <br/> Lower Savannah Council of Government paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0021395
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A SURVEY OF HISTORICAL SITES IN THE LOWER SAVANNAH REGION.
Lower Savannah Council of Governments. VG/NONE. 1976. Spiral bound. Results of a statewide historical survey published in 1971 and now revised enlarged and updated in this copy. Covers Aiken Bamberg Calhoun Allendale Barnwell and Orangeburg counties. Includes information on natural history prehistoric history historic buildings historic sites unique architecture historic districts historic structures other than buildings monuments statues cemeteries etc. in the area. 189 numbered pages w/b&w photos and the following foldouts: Historical Sites Location Map in color very good condition; Geological Formations and Prehistoric Indian Survey Map in color very good condition. Spiral bound with light minor cover wear; pages tight clean unmarked. ; . Lower Savannah Council of Governments, unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36138
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A THRILLING NARRATIVE OF THE MINNESOTA MASSACRE AND THE SIOUX WAR OF 1862-63. Graphic accounts of.Siege of Ft. Ridgely
Chicago:: A.P. Connolly. VG unmarked illustrated Hardback; spine libr. mark; no DJ. c. 1896. ISBN: .Battles of Birch Coolie Wood Lake Big Mound Stony Lake Dead. ISBN: Buffalo Lake & Missouri River. Catalogs: HISTORY - UNITED STATES. Keywords: HISTORY MINNESOTA SIOUX INDIAN WARS BIRCH COOLIE FORT RIDGELY MASSACRES. A.P. Connolly hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BOOKS026618I
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A tribute to Will Powers: beloved brother husband friend and American book designer and typographer
St. Paul: Ampersand Club 2009. Square 8vo pp. 9" x 9" pp. 47 1; color photographs throughout; a collection of rememberences by close friends of Powers; original gray paper wrappers; fine. Powers was design and production manager at Minnesota Historical Society Press as well as proprieter of Amaranth Press and a devoted Ampersand Club member. Over the course of his career he also worked for Ernest Morgan the Stinehour Press and the Plantin Press. [Ampersand Club] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 50303
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A Tribute From The Koregraphic Organization To Kane County Illinois
Aurora IL : Aurora Daily Beacon 1893. First edition. Crown folio measures 18 x 11.5 / 46 x 30 cm. 43 pages 15 photogravure plates cord-tied leaves largely disbound with creased alligator-patterned paper wrappers. Inked name of W.C. Masterson. Offered "as is" with any faults. NOTE: SOME GRAVURES MISSING. <br/><br/>This peculiar work was included in the Library of the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition. The WCE inspired the female employees of Kane County Illinois to create this testimonial to the progressivism of the Kane County Government in employing women. Funds were raised with an elaborate celebration of the dedication of the new County Court House September 30 1892. The previous court house had burned down. This work recounts how the women employees defied the smoke and flames while feeding the paperwork into the vault. Not in Dybwad's bibliography of the World's Columbian Exposition . ( Aurora Daily Beacon ) unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0007974
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A tribute to Will Powers: beloved brother husband friend and American book designer and typographer
St. Paul: Ampersand Club 2009. Square 8vo pp. 9" x 9" pp. 47 1; color photographs throughout; a collection of rememberences by close friends of Powers; original gray paper wrappers; fine. Powers was design and production manager at Minnesota Historical Society Press as well as proprieter of Amaranth Press and a devoted Ampersand Club member. Over the course of his career he also worked for Ernest Morgan the Stinehour Press and the Plantin Press. <br/><br/> [Ampersand Club] unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 50303
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