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1899rif. 1278759Washington: Government Printing Office 1899. First. Thin octavo; G-/no-DJ paperback; fading red spine no text; covers have moderate fading and edgewear with chipping and tearing cracking along spine binding visible underneath name of previous owner written along top of front cover in pencil front cover is detached from binding and hangs off at upper portion rest attached by rear cover; textblock has moderate age-toning text clean and unmarked; 71pp Shelved in Netdesk office Ephemera Box H. 1278759. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. Government Printing Office unknown books
1864rif. 24872Philadelphia PA: Not Published 1864. 2 pages of bills of lading & entry of merchandise forms completed in manuscript. Dated 7 March 1864 for the Ship Gen'l Williams Hatfield master sailing from Liverpool England. The goods were imported by McCullum & Co who brought in bales of cocoa mats & matting also 'carpetings ' as listed in the packages and contents sections of the form. The quantities are calculated for customs duties with various charges and signed by the agent in charge in manuscript. The reverse of the second sheet with the filing notations for the transaction. Form with a small woodcut of sailing ships lighthouse at upper left corner printed and sold by Crissy & Markley Prs. Goldsmiths Hall Library St. Also printed at top right of form is Alexander Murphy Notary Public and Custom House Broker Nos. 3 & 5 Goldsmiths Hall Library St. Approx. 11" x 17" size; old fold lines little nicks to the paper edges edge-soiling; in very good condition. Interesting American Civil War era maritime business shipping & customs imports history ephemera. Our research indicates that the General Williams & its master were also involved in the transportation of Irish immigrants. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
1864rif. 25343Philadelphia PA: Not Published 1864. Bill of lading & Entry of Merchandise form completed in manuscript. Dated March 1864 for the Bark Princess Alexandra; sailing from Rio de Janeiro; bringing in a cargo of 1420 bags of coffee. Also noted are 'ten dozen rosewood' although this item is lined-through; some damage to the imported coffee is also noted 10% of the cargo. The goods were imported by John Mason & Co. and are listed in the packages and contents section of the form. The quantities are calculated for customs duties and signed by the agents in charge in manuscript. The reverse with the District and Port of Philadelphia bill of lading affirmation printed information not filled-in and with receipted note of duties paid on the blank panel at the bottom of the sheet. Form with a small woodcut sailing ship at upper left corner printed and sold by John C. Clark & Son 230 Dock Street Philadelphia. The document approx. 11" x 16 3/4" size; with old fold lines little nicks to the paper edges edge-soiling; in good condition. Interesting American Civil War era maritime Brazil coffee trade business shipping & customs imports history ephemera. . Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
1862rif. 25424Philadelphia PA: Not Published 1862. Bill of lading & Entry of Merchandise form completed in manuscript. Dated 28th September 1862 for the Brig Emma; Marckmeister master; sailing from Bremen; bringing in a cargo of cases of toys & glass ware. The goods were imported by Marxsen & Witte and are listed in the packages and contents section of the form. The quantities are calculated for customs duties and signed by the agents in charge in manuscript. The reverse with the District and Port of Philadelphia bill of lading affirmation printed information not filled-in and with receipted note of duties paid on the blank panel at the bottom of the sheet. Form with a small woodcut side-wheel steamer sailing ship at upper left corner the form printed and sold by Geo. W. Henry 208 Dock Street Philadelphia. Approx. 11" x 17" size; old fold lines little nicks closed edge-tears to the paper edges edge-soiling; overall in very good condition. American Civil War era maritime trade business shipping & customs imports history ephemera. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
1868rif. 001949Philadelphia: By the author 1868. Softcover. Manuscript; 10 1/2 x 8; pp. 4; written in brown ink on "Custom House Philadelphia" stationary; a couple of small nicks to edges; age-toning to margins; very good condition. The report addressed to Charles Gilpin Esq. of the US District Attorney's Office describes the arrival of the Ship Bombay from Liverpool upon which various violations of current laws are discovered - there are 29 1/2 passengers when only 13 1/2 are allowed only 12 berths are present with the majority of them less than 2 ft. wide and one of them less than 6 ft. long the height of the booby hatch is 1 ft. 4 in. shorter than the one specified by law and so on. The last paragraph of the document specifies the fines to be imposed including $50 per head for the extra 16 passengers to the amount of $800 and $5 per head for the narrow berths for 29 1/2 passengers to the amount of $147.50 for a total of $947.50. Philadelphia: By the author paperback books
1967rif. 230489New York: Self-published by the author 1967. Pamphlet. 28p. text reproduced from typewritten mss pamphlet in stapled 8x6 inch decorated wraps a neat little amateur production a bit worn and aged but still a nice unmarked copy. Commissioner Stramiello unfolds the several-century history of NY customs in its various venues; pedestrian no buried bodies unearthed customs officer theft or other entitlements. Self-published by the author unknown books
1802rif. 26879London: Diggers Printer St. Ann's - Lane 1802. Light extremity wear. Faint horizontal fold line. Short ink annotation on verso dated 1809. Overall a VG lot of very scarce early 19th C. customs documents. 4 single sheet broadsides printed recto only. ~ 36.5 cm x 26 cm. The broadside reports the maritime commerce of the day in 5 primary categories: "London Imported March 22 1802" with locations company & good received e.g. "New York Wm Rowlett and Co. 7000lb tobacco . 10000lb cotton"; "Ships Entered Inwards" naming the ship captain & port e.g. Sophia J. Smith . Rouen; "Goods Exported March 22" listing destination company & goods e.g. "Virginia Smith and Son certain cotton & silk hose at l300"; "Goods Exported by Certificate." listing destination company & goods e.g. "Quebec Fellows and Co 71c linen 400l thread 3160l pepper 1529 tomals"; and "Ships Cleared Outwards" showing ship captain & destination e.g. Juliana R. Branch . New York". A concluding note advises "Such GENTLEMEN as are desirous of taking the BILL OF ENTRY are desired to apply to Mr. R. Seymour or Mr. P. Wick in the Long Room at the Custom House." Diggers, Printer, St. Ann's - Lane unknown books
1984rif. 5078Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0815623119 . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Syracuse University Press hardcover books
1902rif. 887431902. CUSTOMS HIRADE Kôjirô author. TÔKYÔ FÛZOKU-SHI 3 vols. Tôkyô Meiji 35 1902. Tassel-bound Japanese-style fukuro-toji. 22.9 x 15.0 cm. Original printed patterned covers and printed title labels. Illustrated throughout with bw wood engravings and what appears to be the occasional copper engraving along with a very few color woodblock prints. A very interesting and exhaustive look at the customs of a Tôkyô deep into the process of transition from the traditional to the "modern" amalgam of cultural elements that was 20th century Japan. Written on the eve of the Russo-Japanese War which would hasten that transition. Well known as an important piece of early scholarship on the subject this original edition is by no means common. Near fine complete. unknown books
2000rif. 22311NY: Hippocrene Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0781807549 . First edition. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books hardcover books
1997rif. 6472Crown 1997 320 pages 13 3x20 3x2 7cm. 1997. broché. 320 pages.
1934rif. 15392The book society 1934 134 pages in12. 1934. Broché couverture rempliée. 134 pages. Cet ouvrage de Samuel Schor illustre les mœurs et coutumes de la Palestine biblique en se concentrant sur des éléments comme la récolte de l'orge afin de permettre une compréhension plus profonde de la Bible. Il s'adresse à un public intéressé par le contexte culturel et environnemental des textes bibliques
1978rif. 15707Penguin Books 1978 768 pages 10 414x4 064x17 78cm. 1978. Broché. 768 pages.
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