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191831p. Portrait photo. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
191734p. Portrait photo. 8vo. Original full brown printed wraps. Very slight damp staining. Nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
1881384p. + Engraved Portrait Frontis and full page plates. Foxed. Mildly XLib. **Inked ownership and library stamp of Charles A. Reichle, York, PA. Reichle's stamp also on title page. Charles A. Reichle was a photographer active in York and Adams Counties, PA in the late 19th century. Sm. 8vo. Original full brown cloth binding. Binding slightly rubbed. Hardbound. Russell Herman Conwell (18431925) was an American Baptist minister, orator, philanthropist, lawyer, and writer. He is best remembered as the founder and first president of Temple University in Philadelphia, and for his inspirational lecture Acres of Diamonds. Scarce. AMER PRESIDENTS BOX 1
1912254p. Top edge gold. Mildly XLib. Tipped in card of Mrs. William F. Vilas. Tipped in newspaper portrait of Vilas. Sm. 4to. Original full brown cloth binding, lettered and decorated in gold. Spine slightly marred. Hardbound. William Freeman Vilas (1840-1908). Born in Vermont, he moved with his parents to Madison, Wisconsin. In 1860 he commenced practice of law in Madison. He enlisted early in the Civil War, and served as Captain of Company A, Twenty-third Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and afterward major and lieutenant colonel of the regiment. He was later Postmaster General of the U.S. in the Cabinet of President Grover Cleveland (1885-1888) and then became Secretary of the Interior (1888-1889). Elected from Wisconsin, as a Democrat, to the U.S. Senate (1891-1897). Back home, he was regent of the University of Wisconsin (1898-1905) and was a member of the commission to provide for the construction of the State capitol in 1907. AMERICANA BOX 2
1905pp. xv, 375. Frontis + full page plates. Uncut. 8vo. Original cloth binding, badly stained and somewhat worn. PA 05B.
1857pp. xi, 382 + Plus engraved portrait frontis. Engraved frontis and title stained. XLib stamp on title page and elsewhere. 12mo. Original full cloth binding, spine darkened. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! FRENG 1
1852pp. viii, 531. XLib bookplate of Lancaster Mechanics' Library Association on front paste down. XLib stamp on title page and elsewhere. 8vo. 225 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Boards fragile. Hardbound. Good. SCARCE. PAIMP 20
1821263 p. Age stain. Early manuscript ownership of Miss Eliza Eckert Jan. 5th, 1824. Mildly XLib. XLib stamp of Lebanon County Historical Society on front paste down. 12mo. 180 mm. Original full leather binding, worn and scuffed. Original leather spine label. Small loss at head and tail of spine. Boards fragile. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'Designed To Assist Young Persons To Read With Propriety And Effect; To Improve Their Language And Sentiments; And To Inculcate Some Of The Most Important Principles Of Piety And Virtue.' From The Last English Edition. Born near Harrisburg, PA, Murray moved to a Quaker community in York, England, after the American Revolution. He wrote and published textbooks that came to be standard in dominate British and American schools during the first half of the 19th century. S&S/AI 6163. PAIMP 23
in-12, 69 pages, broche, couv. à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [P-54]
in-8°, 162 pages, broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [SC-3]
in-8°, (7) 197 pages, fig., broche, couv. Table ronde - Neuchâtel 29-31 mai 1980, organisee par lATALA. [CA31-5]
in-8°, 238 pages, broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [TX-24]
in-12, 32 pages, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire. [DV-SM] Le Manifeste communiste de Marx et Engels - Idéalisme et Matérialisme (Controverse avec Pierre Lafargue) - L’Église et la Laïcité.
in-4 (19,5x25cm), 35 pp., reproductions n&b, broche, couv.— Tirage limite. Exemplaire numerote sur Papier de Rives. Excellent etat. [NV-19] Discours prononce en 1921 devant le tombeau de Napoleon.
Hardcover in-8°, basane, dos lisse, filets dores, piece de titre, (rel. de l"ep.), LXXXVIII-364 pp., fac-simile depliant. Exemplaire solide, dos frotte, coins et coiffes tres emousses, mors un peu fendus. [CA-9]
Hardcover in-8°, 707 pages, reliure demi-veau marbré à coins, dos à 5 nerfs, titre dore. Excellent etat (coiffes et coins leg. frottes). [109B-2]
grand in-8°, 91 pages, frontispice coul., rel. cartonnage ed., jaquette. Excellent etat. [CA31-6]
2 vol. in-16, 260-264 pages, broches, couv. à rabats. Bel ensemble. [PM-LP5] Vol. 1 - Revolution Cubaine (Textes Choisis 1953 - 1962). Vol II - Revolution Cubaines (Textes Choisis 1962-1968).
Hardcover in-8°, 259 pp., frontispice couleurs, portraits en noir, cartonnage rouge estampe et decore. Tres bon etat. [MI-11] Contributions de (e.a.) : M. Thorez - R. Rolland - J. Bergamin - E. Caldwell - M. Weber - H. Mann - A. Einstein etc.
in-8°, 462 pages, broche, couv. Bon etat. [TX-7] Portrait gravé sur bois par P.-E. Vibert.
in-8°, 298 pages, broche, couverture illustree Bon etat. [MI-13]
in-8, 173 pp., reliure demi-toile à coins, plats marbres, piece de titre, couverture conservée. Bel exemplaire. [TX-22]
in-16, 189 pages, broche, couv. ill. Bel exemplaire. [VAR]
in-12, 73 pp., broche, couv. Excellent etat. [WE-1]