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1868ref. 020623Boston: Briggs and Co 1868. Hard Cover. Good. Illustrated paper covered boards with a green cloth spine. Small illustration of C. Robinson and Sons Tannery and Leather Belting Manufactory in Concord New Hampshire. 240 pp. A plethora of illustrated advertisements throughout the book. A directory to businesses in New Hampshire for 1868 including mercantile and manufacturing arranged by subject and town. Illustrations of engines bank vaults carriages etc. throughout. GOOD condition. Moderate toning and some soiling to the covers. Paper scuffed off from the top center rear edge. Signature on the upper front cover and first two pages in the interior. Dampstaining in the top margin of the book throughout. Briggs and Co unknown
1864ref. 007247New York: John Hillyer Publisher 1864. Wraps. Poor. Small format newspaper style journal. 16 pp although either misbound or misnumbered. With illustrated ads. A journal devoted to mining news throughout the United States providing short columns on various mines in operation and their productions as well as news on the product of petroleum and the Columbia Oil Company. Other companies mentioned or discussed include the Phoenix Mining Company of the Nevada mining territory as well as a report from the Quartz Hill Gold Mining Company of Colorado. POOR/FAIR condition. Several pages unopened along the top or side edges. Heavy chipping and tearing along the extremities as well as heavy tearing and some loss along the center horizontal fold crease loss mostly to the first/front page. Minor soiling and some darkening. Faint stamp to the upper front page with the name of the journal in pencil present in the same locale. A few minor ink stains present. John Hillyer, Publisher unknown
1863ref. 016615New York: S.W. Wood and Co 1863. Wraps. Poor. Printed wraps. 80 pp. A book length poem on the Civil War pro-Union and anti-Confederacy calling politicians of the South traitors as well as rejecting slavery and its apologists. POOR/FAIR condition. Large bitten/nibbled area affecting most of the upper rear edge and upper rear margin. From the rear cover and diminishing completely by page 66. Lower corner torn from the front cover. Minor to moderate soiling and staining to the covers. Some creasing. Scattered foxing and dampstaining in the interior. Owner's signature on the title page. S.W. Wood and Co unknown
1902ref. 014146Boston: The National Publishing Company Publisher 1902. Unbound. Poor. Unbound single sheet mounted on linen with wooden dowels at the top and bottom for hanging. Approximately 38 by 39 ½ inches. A map in color depicting the White Mountains and Lakes Region of New Hampshire including roads towns as well as names of mountains hills and other geographic features. POOR/FAIR condition. Slightly ex-library with a library pastedown on the reverse. Several large tears about 12 inches long or less along the top edge with heavy tattering chipping and loss affecting the Berlin NH region and the legend. General toning minor soiling and a few faint stains. Minor chipping along the extremities with a few minor creases. The National Publishing Company, Publisher unknown
ref. 016678No Place: No publisher. Pamphlet. Good. Full title: Transfer of Indians from Civil to Military Management. Memorial of the Delegation of the Cherokee Creek and Seminole Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations of the Indian Territory to the Congress of the United States in opposition to the transfer of Indians from civil to military management as contemplated in bill H.R. 959 and others of like import now pending in Congress. February 25 1878. 45th Congress 2d Session Mis. Doc. No. 33. House of Representatives. No publisher place or date. Presumed US Government Printing Office Washington DC: 1878. Pamphlet disbound from a larger work. No wrappers. 10 pp. A forcefully written rejection of the US government's proposal to "manage" various Native American tribes via the military as opposed to civilian control. The representatives from the tribes in the title cite the retreat of Sitting Bull to Canada and assert that the various Native American tribes seek to live in peace not war. They point out that so call depredations are carried out by Native Americans and whites alike and do not equate to hostile intent. They also cite various military and civil leaders in the government against the change. GOOD condition. Minor toning. Some wear chipping and creasing along the spine edge. No publisher unknown
1943ref. 021425Racine WI: Whitman Publishing 1943. Wraps. Poor. Wraps. Folio. 7 leaves plus covers. A collection of paper dolls featuring women who served in World War II as WACS or WAVES featuring 8 women and a variety of clothing and uniforms. The WACS and WAVES were units associated with the US Army and US Navy that allowed women to serve in the military in noncombat roles. POOR/FAIR condition. Top third of the front cover CUT UP missing the title and the stars that were once present. The book is otherwise intact with all dolls and clothing present and uncut. Moderate toning some wrinkling and minor soiling. Whitman Publishing unknown
1908ref. 017904New Bedford MA: George R. Phillips Publisher 1908. Tabloid. Good. Large tabloid format single sheet. 2 pp. Single issue of this weekly paper devoted to the whaling industry. It was founded in 1843 and published until 1914. This issue with a list of names masters sailing date and destination along with the latest report of approximately 32 whaling ships departing from New Bedford San Francisco and elsewhere. Reverse has a few articles including one describing the fad of oxygen parties in London. GOOD condition. Horizontal and vertical fold crease present with a few minor tears along the folds. Minor toning and foxing. George R. Phillips, Publisher unknown
1909ref. 017613New Bedford MA: George R. Phillips Publisher 1909. Tabloid. Good. Large tabloid format single sheet. 2 pp. Single issue of this weekly paper devoted to the whaling industry. It was founded in 1843 and published until 1914. This issue with a list of names masters sailing date and destination along with the latest report of approximately 26 whaling ships. Reverse has a few articles including a lengthy one of three notable con games in cards. GOOD condition. Horizontal and vertical fold crease present with a few minor tears along the folds. Minor toning and foxing. George R. Phillips, Publisher unknown
ref. 020738Watertown MA: Watertown Woman's Club Publisher. Wraps. Good. no date presumed circa 1910. String tied printed wrappers. Approximately 36 pp. A survey of the activities and finances of the Watertown's Woman Club in Watertown Massachusetts from 1910 to 1911. This includes a treasurer's report a list of members an account of events and activities etc. The Watertown Woman's Club was founded in 1894 by Alice M. Potter Silsbee. Restricted to 150 members at any one time the club held literary exercises held classes on fine and domestic arts and hosted lectures by experts on a variety of subjects. According to the Watertown Library the club was also part of the women's suffrage movement although no activities supporting that cause are listed in this book. GOOD condition. 1 ½ inch jagged tear at the lower front cover with some creasing and wrinkling along the bottom edge. Minor soiling and staining to the covers. Some creasing. Watertown Woman's Club, Publisher unknown
1922ref. GITc595Paris Lemerre 1922. In-8 broché 314pp. Orné de 5 illustrations à pleine page comprises dans la pagination. Très léger manque en tête du 1er plat de couverture et pliure angulaire.
1791ref. LBW-4853[Paris, Mondhare, 1791]. 203 x 262 mm.
ref. 23647PARIS, Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, 1933 - In-4 - Broché (accroc au 1 er plat)- Edition originale numéroté - 71 Photographies NB Ht de l'auteur - 179 pages - bon exemplaire
PARIS, Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, 1933 - In-4 - Broché (accroc au 1 er plat)- Edition originale numéroté - 71 Photographies NB Ht de l'auteur - 179 pages - bon exemplaire
1967ref. 79074Éditions d'Histoire d'Art, Librairie Plon, 1967, gr. in-8°, 236 pp, préface de Henry Lémery, 32 pl. de gravures et photos reproduites en héliogravure et 4 pl. en couleurs hors texte, cartes, annexes, bibliographie critique, broché, couv. illustrée, bon état
1967ref. 78781967 broché (paperback) in-quarto, dos (spine) blanc, première de couverture ornée d'une illustration photographique en noir (front cover illustrated with photographic illustration in black) représentant une carte ancienne de la Martinique, orné de nombreuses gravures, plans, dessins et photographies in et hors-texte (in text and full page engraving) en noir et en couleurs, 221 pages, 1967 Paris Plon Editeur,
1957ref. 20982Fort de France éd. des Horizons Caraïbes 1957 in-8 broché 1 volume, broché blanc in-quarto Editeur (paperback in-4 Editor) (24 x 18 cm), dos et 1ère de couverture imprimés en noir,1ère de couverture illustrée d'une reproduction de la carte de la Martinique du 17ème siècle, toutes tranches lisses (edges smoothes), orné de nombreuses photographies, documents, gravures, cartes hors-texte en noir, 1967, Paris Editions d'Histoire et d'Art-Librairie Plon Editeur,
ref. 1757PLON 1967- IN4 br.ed.d'Art et d'Histoire-221p.-ht-préface de LEMERY ancien sénateur de la Martinique-couv.ill.-IMPORTANT ENVOI AUTOGRAPHE DE L'auteur sur la page de faux titre adressé à l'amiral Auphan.
1967ref. 104232Editions d’Histoire et d’Art - Librairie Plon 1967 In-8 broché 24 cm sur 18. 221 pages. Couverture tachée et légèrement écornée, Corps du livre parfait. Mors fendu au pied. Sinon Bon état d’occasion.
1967ref. 120311967 Paris, Editions d'Histoire et d'Art, Librairie Plon, 1967; grand in-8 broché de 222pp. - (1) f.; illustré hors texte de reproductions photographiques; couverture blanche, carte et titre en noir au 1er plat, titre en noir au dos.
1936ref. 103270P., Lethielleux, 1936, in-12, 173 pp, 16 planches de photos et 4 cartes hors texte, annexes, broché, bon état
2002ref. 68512Orphie 2002 In-8 relié 27,2 cm sur 20,4. 167 pages. Très bon état d’occasion.
1879ref. 005674Oneida NY: The American Socialist Publisher 1879. Wraps. Good. 104 issues spanning the years 1878 and 1879 being two complete years. Edited by John Humphrey Noyes the founder of a utopian community in Oneida and an advocate of communal style living including the controversial advocacy of men and women marrying multiple partners. Included are several articles on the short-lived Transcendentalist Utopian community Brook Farm including several articles containing excerpts from Charles Fourier's Harbinger as well as other topics related to the philosophy of Charles Fourier. Other topics include socialism in England the Workingmen's party Spiritualism and the necessity of Spiritualism Communism Communism in America Industrialization Krupp's Great Gun Factory-its cooperative phase 'The Father Land' by James Russell Lowell an illustration of the Shaker Village at Mount Lebanon Malthusian facts articles on the work studying population growth by Malthus The Marpingen miracles three views on the Origin of the Species Cook's marriage philosophy Utopian schemes labor and strikes Spirit rapping the Mennonites Paris under electric lights the Red Cross American Socialism the Atlantic Cable etc. Condition ranges from GOOD to VERY GOOD with most having light toning minor soiling creasing and edgewear. A few with minor chips and tears along the extremities. Vol IV. No. 52 with with moderate tearing along the extremities. A 4 inch triangular piece missing from the lower rear cover. Same sort of tearing to Vol III No. 52 with this number bearing heavy browning and staining to the rear cover affecting the last pages of this number. Vol. III no. 1 with moderate offsetting and soiling along the extremities. The American Socialist, Publisher unknown
ref. 004001Oneida NY: The American Socialist. Original Wraps. Good. Oneida NY. Edited by John Humphrey Noyes the founder of a utopian community in Oneida and an advocate of communal style living including the controversial advocacy of men and women marrying multiple partners. These pieces are 8 page newspaper devoted to topics on communism and socialism as well as items on spiritualism and religion. Brook Farm is discussed in several issues. With a page of ads on the rear. Present are 12 issues from 1876 to 1879. All are in GOOD or slightly better condition with general minor darkening varying amounts of minor soiling some with some staining and varying degrees of chipping and tearing to the extremities as well as some creasing. Specific condition issues where noted. Vol I No 34. November 16 1876. Topics include the connection between socialism and spiritualism socialism and the state-from an 1844 lecture by Ralph Waldo Emerson science and spiritualism etc. Some soiling along the extremities. Minor chipping along the fore edge. Vol II No. 10. March 8 1877. Topics include socialism and positivism evolution of communities etc. Several 1-2 inch tears along the extremities. Vol II No 13. Marh 29 1877. Topics include communism among the pilgrims advantages of communism etc. Dampstaining along the fore egdge. Moderate chipping and tearing along the lower and fore edges. Several pages unopened. Vol II No. 21. May 24 1877. Topics include an in depth look at communism Icaria history of German socialism etc. A few tears and some creasing along the extremities. Vol II No. 23. June 7 1877. Topics include cooperation in Massachusetts a brief bio of Noyes Icaria etc. Minor chipping and tearing along the fore edge with a longer tear at the upper edge. Minor faint staining and a faint dampstain along the lower spine. Vol II No. 25. June 21 1877. Topics include co-operation in Massachusetts land tenure in various countries the abdication of John Humphrey Noyes etc. Smallish area of dark staining to the center pages. Vol II No. 38. September 20 1877. Topics include socialist clubs the condition of the Icarian community positivism and spiritualism etc. With many small tears and chips along the fore edge with a few tears along the other extremities. Minor darkening with very minor scattered soiling and foxing. Minor creasing. Vol II No. 39. September 27 1877. Topics include socialism in England the Mennonites and their government some aspects of socialism in America etc. Two small areas of dark spotting on the front page maybe from ash as one of the two areas has a small hole in it. The lower spot affects all the pages throughout. Area of heavy foxing/spotting to the rear page. Minor edgewear and darkening. Vol III No. 42. October 17 1878.Topics include socialism in England a free press home life of Brook Farm spiritualism etc. A small area of dark stippling/soiling. Several 1 inch or slightly larger tears along the extremities with a few other shorter tears. Minor darkening and scattered minor soiling. First pages unopened. Vol III No. 43. October 24 1878. Topics include socialism in England inventor of the phonograph communism. Two 1-2 inch tears along the extremities. Several pages unopened. Vol IV. No 3. January 16 1879. Topics include colonization of the northwest Gertie Barton's cure Spiritualistic notes pedigree of American socialism. Several large tears in the extremities. Chip missing from the lower left corner. Vol IV No. 47 November 20 1879. Topics include communism life among the shakers description of a new cable line race-culture. The American Socialist unknown