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THE OLD-TIME SCHOOL IN SCOTT COUNTY.
Addington, Robert M.:
[East Radford, Va. 1914].
37pp. Gilt cloth. Cloth spotted, else very good. Issued as a number of the Radford Normal BULLETIN, this surveys the.. more
Price: $50.00
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MEADE'S HEADQUARTERS 1863 - 1865 LETTERS OF COLONEL THEODORE LYMAN FROM THE WILDERNESS TO APPOMATTOX.
Agassiz, George R., comp. & ed:
Boston. 1922.
x,371pp. plus plates. Portrait. Maps. Large octavo. Half cloth and paper boards, paper label. Light edge wear and soiling to.. more
Price: $45.00
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THE JOURNAL OF THE REV. FRANCIS ASBURY, BISHOP OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, FROM AUGUST 7, 1771, TO DECEMBER 7, 1815.
Asbury, Francis:
New York. 1821.
Three volumes. viii,400; [2],400; [2],420pp. Contemporary dark calf, leather label. Extremities bit rubbed, upper front hinge of second volume starting.. more
Price: $900.00
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FORTY YEARS OF PIONEER LIFE. MEMOIR OF JOHN MASON PECK D.D. EDITED FROM HIS JOURNALS AND CORRESPONDENCE....
Babcock, Rufus [ed]:
Philadelphia. [1864].
360pp. Portrait. Original cloth. Spine faded, titelepage and frontispiece foxed, else very good. Biography of Peck with excerpted accounts from.. more
Price: $125.00
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VOYAGE DANS L'INTERIEUR DES ETATS-UNIS, A BATH, WINCHESTER, DANS LA VALLEE DE SHENANDOAH....
Bayard, Ferdinand M.:
Paris. [1798].
xxv,[1],[347]pp. (with usual errors in page numbers, but complete). Half title. Contemporary calf and boards. Calf bit rubbed, some light.. more
Price: $175.00
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VOYAGE DANS L'INTERIEUR DES ETATS-UNIS, A BATH, WINCHESTER, DANS LA VALLEE DE SHENANDOAH....
Bayard, Ferdinand M.:
Paris. 1797.
336pp. Half title. Original plain wrappers. Front joint a bit worn, old stain on rear wrapper. Near fine, untrimmed. Bayard.. more
Price: $600.00
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FRAN NYA VERLDEN. RESEKILDRINGAR FRAN AMERIKAS FORENTA STATER.
Beckman, Ernst:
Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & Soner, 1877.
[4],386pp., including illustrations. Half title with vignette. Frontis. Original maroon cloth, ornate gilt cover and spine. Slightly shaken. Bookplate removed.. more
Price: $200.00
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TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AMERICA, DURING THE YEARS 1825 AND 1826.
Bernhard, Karl, Duke of Saxe-Weimar Eisenach:
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey..., 1828.
212,238pp. plus ads. Original cloth backed boards, printed paper label. Extremities worn, cloth stained, front board detached. Some foxing. Else.. more
Price: $700.00
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ALBUM OF VIRGINIA; OR, ILLUSTRATION OF THE OLD DOMINION.
Beyer, Edward:
Richmond [but actually Dresden & Berlin]: Edward Beyer [but printed by Rau & Son of Dresden and W. Loeillot of Berlin], 1858.
Lithograph titlepage (with five vignettes) plus forty tinted lithograph plates. Oblong folio. Original gilt cloth boards bound onto larger modern.. more
Price: $45,000.00
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AMERIKANISCHE REISEN.
Beyer, Moritz:
Leipzig. 1839.
xiv,242pp. Original printed wrappers bound into modern cloth, leather label. Leaves bit foxed. Overall very good. A scarce German travel.. more
Price: $200.00
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NOTES ON A JOURNEY IN AMERICA, FROM THE COAST OF VIRGINIA TO THE TERRITORY OF ILLINOIS: WITH PROPOSALS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COLONY OF ENGLISH....
Birkbeck, Morris:
Dublin: Thomas Larkin, 1818.
158pp. Folding frontispiece map, outlined in contemporary color. Contemporary paper boards, paper label. Upper portion of spine torn, small nick.. more
Price: $750.00
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HEMMEN I DEN NYA VERLDEN. EN DAGBOK I BREF, SKRIFNA UNDER TVENNE ARS RESOR I NORRA AMERIKA OCH PA CUBA.
Bremer, Fredrika:
Stockholm. 1853-1854.
Three volumes. xii,468; 519; 531pp. Illus. Contemporary three-quarter calf and patterned boards, gilt. Some edge wear, corners bumped. Very good... more
Price: $675.00
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NOUVEAU VOYAGE DANS LES ÉTATS-UNIS DE L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE FAIT EN 1788.
Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre:
Paris: Chez Buisson, Avril, 1791.
Two volumes. xl,275; [4],317pp. Half titles. Original wrappers, printed paper spine labels. Spines and spine labels chipped, else near fine,.. more
Price: $750.00
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TRAVELS THROUGH THE MIDDLE SETTLEMENTS IN NORTH AMERICA, IN THE YEARS 1759 AND 1760; WITH OBSERVATIONS UPON THE STATE OF THE COLONIES.
Burnaby, Andrew:
London. 1798.
xix,[1],209pp., including two folding tables, plus two plates and folding map. Quarto. Contemporary three quarter calf and marbled boards, sympathetically.. more
Price: $2,500.00
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TRAVELS THROUGH THE MIDDLE SETTLEMENTS IN NORTH-AMERICA. IN THE YEARS 1759 AND 1760. WITH OBSERVATIONS UPON THE STATE OF THE COLONIES.
Burnaby, Andrew:
London. 1775.
xvi,198pp., plus errata page. [Bound following:] Burke, Edmund: SPEECH OF EDMUND BURKE, ESQ. ON MOVING HIS RESOLUTIONS FOR CONCILIATION WITH.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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REPORTS OF CASES ARGUED AND ADJUDGED IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA.
Call, Daniel:
Richmond: Printed by Thomas Nicholson, 1801.
[10],[3]-588,16pp. Contemporary calf, spine rather crudely silked. Significant chipping to spine and corners. Front free endpaper excised. Titlepage with two.. more
Price: $300.00
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A SKETCH OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF THE REV. DAVID CALDWELL, D.D....INCLUDING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE REGULATION, TOGETHER WITH THE REVOLUTIONARY TRANSACTIONS AND INCIDENTS IN WHICH HE WAS CONCERNED....
Caruthers, E.W., Rev.:
Greensborough, N.C. 1842.
302pp. and leaf of errata. Contemporary half sheep and brown cloth. Hinges tender. Ex-lib. with small bookplate on fly leaf... more
Price: $225.00
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THE SPEECH OF JOHN A. CHANDLER (OF NORFOLK COUNTY,) IN THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES OF VIRGINIA, ON THE POLICY OF THE STATE WITH RESPECT TO HER SLAVE POPULATION. DELIVERED JANUARY 17, 1832.
Chandler, John A.:
Richmond. 1832.
10pp. Gathered signatures, stitched as issued. Quite heavily foxed, else good. Chandler speaks in favor of the movement toward black.. more
Price: $400.00
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THE COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE OF MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA AND VIRGINIA.
Chandler, Joseph Everett:
Boston: Bates, Kimball & Guild, 1892.
[5]pp. plus fifty plates from photographs. Folio. Fifty-three leaves loose in original three quarter cloth portfolio with marbled boards. In.. more
Price: $250.00
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VOYAGE DE MR. LE CHEVALIER DE CHASTELLUX EN AMÉRIQUE.
Chastellux, François J.:
[Paris]. 1785.
228pp. Contemporary plain wrappers. Wrappers bit chipped at extremities, repaired at head of spine. Internally quite fine, untrimmed. The third.. more
Price: $850.00
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VOYAGES...DANS L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE DANS LES ANNÉES 1780, 1781 & 1782.
Chastellux, François J.:
Paris: Chez Prault, 1786.
Two volumes. [8],390; [4],362,[2]pp. plus two folding maps and three folding plates. Original gilt calf. A fine set. The first.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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A MILITARY VIEW OF RECENT CAMPAIGNS IN VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND. [with:] CAMPAIGNS IN VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND, ETC. ETC....VOLUME THE SECOND. (CONTINUING THE HISTORY TO THE END OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE WAR).
Chesney, Charles Cornwallis:
London. 1863/1865.
Two volumes. vii,230pp. plus two maps; viii,234pp. plus five maps and errata slip. Contemporary three quarter morocco and marbled boards... more
Price: $600.00
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SOCIETY, MANNERS AND POLITICS IN THE UNITED STATES: BEING A SERIES OF LETTERS ON NORTH AMERICA.
Chevalier, Michel:
Boston: Weeks, Jordan and Company, 1839.
iv,467,[1]pp. Original cloth, stamped in blind, gilt title on spine. Spine ends a bit chipped, small gouge in front cover... more
Price: $325.00
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE GOSPEL LABOURS, AND CHRISTIAN EXPERIENCES, OF A FAITHFUL MINISTER OF CHRIST, JOHN CHURCHMAN.
Churchman, John:
Philadelphia. 1779.
256pp. Contemporary calf, raised bands, handwritten paper label affixed to front board. Head of spine and outer hinges chipped. Good... more
Price: $75.00
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HISTORY OF COMPANY G, NINTH S.C. REGIMENT, INFANTRY, S.C. ARMY AND OF COMPANY E, SIXTH S.C. REGIMENT, INFANTRY, S.C. ARMY.
Coker, James Lide:
Charleston. 1899.
210pp. 12mo. Original grey cloth, gilt. Minor shelf wear, light rubbing. Internally clean and bright. A very good copy. From.. more
Price: $1,750.00
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AN ANSWER TO THAT PART OF THE NARRATIVE OF LIEUTENANT- GENERAL SIR HENRY CLINTON, K.B. WHICH RELATES TO THE CONDUCT OF LIEUTENANT-GENERAL EARL CORNWALLIS, DURING THE CAMPAIGN IN NORTH AMERICA, IN THE YEAR 1781.
Cornwallis, Earl:
London. 1783.
[2],xvi,[6],260,[4]pp. plus errata slip (affixed to bottom of final text leaf) and folding table. Modern half morocco and paper boards,.. more
Price: $750.00
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ORATIO HABITA IN CAPITOLIO GULIELMOPOLITANO IN COMITIIS UNIVERSITATIS VIRGINIÆ....
Coste, Jean-François:
Lugdoni Batavorum. 1783.
[4],103pp. in Latin. Half title. Modern half calf and boards, gilt-stamped spine. Internally bright and clean. Very good. Dedicated to.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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BLOODED HORSES OF COLONIAL DAYS CLASSIC HORSE MATCHES IN AMERICA BEFORE THE REVOLUTION.
Culver, Francis Barnum:
Baltimore: Published by the Author, 1922.
156pp. plus plates and index. Printed wrappers. Wraps rather discolored, some scattered foxing. Good. An account of the early days.. more
Price: $60.00
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A MEMORIAL OF LIEUT. COLONEL JOHN T. THORNTON, OF THE THIRD VIRGINIA CAVALRY, C.S.A.
Dabney, Robert L.:
Richmond. 1864.
22,[1]pp. 12mo. Modern half morocco, spine gilt. Old stamp on titlepage, closed tear. Tanned, else internally good. Colonel Thornton was.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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A PICTURE OF A REPUBLICAN MAGISTRATE OF THE NEW SCHOOL; BEING A FULL LENGTH LIKENESS OF HIS EXCELLENCY THOMAS JEFFERSON...TO WHICH IS ADDED A SHORT CRITICISM...OF MR. MADISON, MR. CLINTON, AND MR. PINCKNEY.
Danvers, Jno. Thierry:
New York. 1808.
96pp. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. Very good. Of considerable interest for Danvers' commentary on the Burr conspiracy and.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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PERSONAL ADVENTURES AND TRAVELS OF FOUR YEARS AND A HALF IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Davis, John:
London. 1817.
96pp. Later half calf and marbled boards, backstrip perished. Titlepage and final page soiled, else very good. Later edition, abridged... more
Price: $100.00
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NOTES, ON THE SETTLEMENT AND INDIAN WARS, OF THE WESTERN PARTS OF VIRGINIA & PENNSYLVANIA, FROM THE YEAR 1763 UNTIL THE YEAR 1783 INCLUSIVE. TOGETHER WITH A VIEW, OF THE STATE OF SOCIETY AND MANNERS OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF THE WESTERN COUNTRY.
Doddridge, Joseph:
Wellsburgh, Va.: Printed...for the Author, 1824.
[4],316pp. Antique style half calf and boards, leather label. Contemporary ownership inscription on front pastedown, noting "Price $1.25." Text heavily.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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NOTES, ON THE SETTLEMENT AND INDIAN WARS, OF THE WESTERN PARTS OF VIRGINIA & PENNSYLVANIA, FROM THE YEAR 1763 UNTIL THE YEAR 1783 INCLUSIVE. TOGETHER WITH A VIEW, OF THE STATE OF SOCIETY AND MANNERS OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF THE WESTERN COUNTRY.
Doddridge, Joseph:
Wellsburgh, Va.: Printed...for the Author, 1824.
[4],316pp. Contemporary mottled calf, leather label. Tanned, some minor staining, a few marginal tears expertly repaired. Very good. "Classic on.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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A SUMMARY, HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL, OF THE FIRST PLANTING, PROGRESSIVE IMPROVEMENTS, AND PRESENT STATE OF THE BRITISH SETTLEMENTS IN NORTH AMERICA....
Douglass, William:
London. 1755.
Two volumes. [2],[viii],568;[6],416pp. 19th century half calf and marbled boards, spines gilt, leather labels. Extremities a bit rubbed. Spine heads.. more
Price: $650.00
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AMERICA AS I FOUND IT.
Duncan, Mary L.:
New York. 1852.
440pp. plus twelve pages of ads. Illus. Portrait. 12mo. Original cloth. Portrait foxed. Small puncture hole through rear board and.. more
Price: $175.00
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SPEECH OF THE HON. JAMES EMOTT. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES. DELIVERED THE 12TH JANUARY, 1813. ON THE BILL IN ADDITION TO THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO RAISE AN ADDITIONAL MILITARY FORCE," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Emott, James:
Alexandria: Printed by S. Snowden & J.D. Simms, [1813].
40pp. Modern cloth, leather label. Scattered foxing. Very good. A lengthy Federalist perspective on subjects relating to the War of.. more
Price: $75.00
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SPEECH OF THE HON. JAMES EMOTT. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES. DELIVERED THE 12TH JANUARY, 1813. ON THE BILL IN ADDITION TO THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO RAISE AN ADDITIONAL MILITARY FORCE," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Emott, James:
Alexandria: Printed by J. Seymour, [1813].
40pp. Printed self-wrappers, stitched. Tanned, light stains on outer leaves, early ink scribbles on last page. Overall very good, untrimmed... more
Price: $75.00
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VIRGINIA BEFORE AND DURING THE WAR.
Farmer, H.H.:
Henderson, Ky.: Published by the Author, 1892.
102pp. Original printed wrappers. Front wrap detached and chipped, else quite good. "Fiction purporting to be fact" (Nevins) concerning the.. more
Price: $100.00
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TRAVELS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA, CONTAINING SOME ACCOUNT OF THEIR SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS, AND A FEW NOTICES OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THOSE COUNTRIES.
Finch, John:
London. 1833.
xv,331pp. plus errata slip. Original cloth, paper label. Spine a bit sunned, small tear in hinge at toe of spine... more
Price: $750.00
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TRACTS AND OTHER PAPERS, RELATING PRINCIPALLY TO THE ORIGIN, SETTLEMENT, AND PROGRESS OF THE COLONIES IN NORTH AMERICA, FROM THE DISCOVERY OF THE COUNTRY TO THE YEAR 1776.
Force, Peter:
Washington. 1836-1846.
Four volumes. 19th-century three-quarter morocco and marbled paper, gilt, spines gilt. Spines slightly darkened. Bookplate on front pastedowns. Very light,.. more
Price: $4,000.00
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PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS IN VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, OHIO, INDIANA, KENTUCKY; AND OF A RESIDENCE IN THE ILLINOIS TERRITORY: 1817 - 1818.
Fordham, Elias P.:
Cleveland. 1906.
248pp. 4 plates. Quarto. Cloth. Near fine. An early Arthur Clark Co. production. The first publication of the author's narrative.. more
Price: $75.00
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GUIDE FOR CLAIMANTS OF DECEASED SOLDIERS; BEING INSTRUCTIONS TO ARMY OFFICERS AND TO CLAIMANTS, WITH A COLLATION OF THE LAWS OF CONGRESS AND THE ORDERS FROM THE WAR DEPARTMENT...REVISED AND APPROVED BY THE SECOND AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY, A
Fowler, W.H.:
Richmond: Geo. P. Evans & Co., 1864.
72pp. Original printed wrappers. Wrappers detached, and with significant chipping and old library labels. Old stamp on titlepage and a.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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THE AMERICAN FARRIER: ADAPTED FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE FARMER...GENTLEMAN...AND SMITH; BEING A SURE GUIDE TO PREVENT AND CURE ALL MALADIES AND DISTEMPERS THAT ARE INCIDENT TO HORSES...AND ALSO, FOR THE DISEASES INCIDENT TO CATTLE.
Franklin, Augustus:
Strasburg, Pa. 1803.
290pp. Contemporary calf. Extremities rubbed. Free endpapers excised, first fifty or so leaves dampstained, else good. A charming Virginia horse.. more
Price: $450.00
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GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR.
Gardner, Alexander:
Washington: Philp & Solomons, [1865].
Two volumes. [53]; [53]pp. of text. Lithograph titlepages plus 100 original albumen photographs, each measuring approximately 7 x 9 inches.. more
Price: $200,000.00
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THE LIFE OF JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE.
Garland, Hugh A.:
New York & Philadelphia. 1851.
Two volumes. xii,311pp. plus 6 (misnumbered) leaves of ads;375pp. plus 4pp. of ads. Different frontispiece portrait in each volume. Original.. more
Price: $100.00
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THE VIRGINIA CONVENTION OF 1776. A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BEFORE THE VIRGINIA ALPHA OF THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY, IN THE CHAPEL OF WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE...1855.
Grigsby, Hugh Blair:
Richmond. 1855.
206,[2],xv pp. plus ad. Original cloth. Spine perished, boards detached, contents separated. Some light scattered foxing, else internally very good... more
Price: $125.00
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FLORA VIRGINICA EXHIBENS PLANTAS, QUAS NOBILISSIMUS VIR D.D. JOHANNES CLAYTONUS...IN VIRGINIA CRESCENTES OBSERVAVIT, COLLEGIT 7 OBTULIT D. JOH. FRED. GRONOVIO, CUJUS STUDIO & OPERA DESCRIPTAE & IN ORDINEM SEXUALEM SYSTEMATICUM REDACTAE SISTUNTUR.
Gronovius, Johannes Fredericus:
Leiden. 1762.
[12],176,[8]pp. plus folding engraved map. Quarto. Later 18th-century three quarter vellum over marbled boards, spine inscribed. Heraldic bookplate of Joseph.. more
Price: $10,000.00
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NOTES ON THE WESTERN STATES; CONTAINING DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES OF THEIR SOIL, CLIMATE, RESOURCES AND SCENERY.
Hall, James:
Philadelphia. 1838.
304pp. Cloth. Slight cracking along joints, wear to top and bottom headband, else good. An extended edition of the work.. more
Price: $185.00
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ADMIRANDA NARRATIO FIDA TAMEN, DE COMMODIS ET INCOLARUM RITIBUS VIRGINIAE...ANGLICO SCRIPTA SERMONE A THOMA HARIOT.
Hariot, Thomas, and John White:
Frankfurt: Johann Wechel for Theodor de Bry and Sigismund Feierabend, 1590 [but ca. 1608].
Engraved title to text, letterpress title to plates, engraved arms on dedication leaf, colophon leaf F6, blank D6. 1 double-page.. more
Price: $95,000.00
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THE JOURNAL OF A TOUR INTO THE TERRITORY NORTHWEST OF THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINS; MADE IN THE SPRING OF THE YEAR 1803. WITH A GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE STATE OF OHIO....
Harris, Thaddeus M.:
Boston. 1805.
271pp. Original paper boards. Boards edgeworn and stained, chipped at spine ends. Light scattered foxing. A good copy, untrimmed. Lacks.. more
Price: $500.00
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