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JUNIUS. STATE NOMINIS UMBRA.
"Junius," [pseud]:
[New York]. 1970.
364,35pp. Cloth. Fine. Reprint of the "Junius" letters. .. more
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AN ASTONISHING AFFAIR! THE REV. SAMUEL ARNOLD CAST AND TRIED FOR HIS CRUELTY, THOUGH HIS CAUSE WAS ADVOCATED IN A MASTERLY MANNER....
"Philadros":
Concord. 1830.
168pp. Portrait. 18mo. Original half calf and boards. Worn, foxed, early ink notes. Good. The Reverend got in hot water.. more
Price: $33.00
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A FULL AND DETAILED HISTORY OF THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG.
Abrams, A.S.:
Atlanta: Intelligence Steam Power Presses, 1863.
80pp. Original printed wrappers. Spine reinforced with cellophane tape. Contemporary ink signatures and inscriptions on titlepage, outer and inner wrappers,.. more
Price: $2,500.00
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SOME PHASES OF THE CIVIL WAR. AN APPRECIATION AND CRITICISM OF MR. JAMES FORD RHODES'S FIFTH VOLUME.
Adams, Charles Francis:
Cambridge, Ma. 1905.
46pp. Original printed wrappers, slightly frayed at edge of front wrapper, else fine. Presentation copy to Harvard professor Charles Eliot.. more
Price: $100.00
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A NARRATIVE OF THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN THE REV. JEDIDIAH MORSE, D.D. AND THE AUTHOR.
Adams, Hannah:
Boston. 1814.
viii,31pp. Dbd. Some light foxing and tanning. Overall very good. This pamphlet relates to a controversy that ensued over the.. more
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A NARRATIVE OF THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN THE REV. JEDIDIAH MORSE, D.D. AND THE AUTHOR. [with:] SOME NOTICE OF THE REMARKS ON S. HIGGINSON, JUN. CONTAINED IN DR. MORSE'S APPEAL TO THE PUBLICK. [with:] REVIEW OF DR. MORSE'S "APPEAL TO THE PUBLICK," PRINCIPALL
Adams, Hannah:
Boston. 1814.
viii,31; 4; 42pp. Gathered signatures, stitched. Lacks wrappers. Leaves a bit tanned. Pinhole to lower margin barely affecting a few.. more
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THE TENDENCY OF HISTORY [wrapper title].
Adams, Henry:
Washington. 1896.
pp.17-23. Modern half cloth and marbled boards, leather label, original printed wrappers bound in. Near fine. Scarce separate printing of.. more
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REPORT OF THE MINORITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON MANUFACTURES, SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES, FEBRUARY 28, 1833.
Adams, John Quincy, and Lewis Condict:
Baltimore. 1833.
37pp. Dbd. Top margin trimmed a bit close, shaving page numbers. Bit soiled. Else good. Adams describes the domestic policy.. more
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THE SOCIAL COMPACT, EXEMPLIFIED IN THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS; WITH REMARKS ON THE THEORIES OF DIVINE RIGHT OF HOBBES AND OF FILMER, AND THE COUNTER THEORIES OF SIDNEY, LOCKE, MONTESQUIEU, AND ROUSSEAU, CONCERNING THE ORIGIN AND
Adams, John Quincy:
Providence: Knowles and Vose, 1842.
32pp. Modern half morocco and cloth, spine gilt. Titlepage and final text leaf strengthened in gutter. Titlepage a bit soiled... more
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SUBSTANCE OF THE SPEECH OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, TOGETHER WITH A PART OF THE DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES, UPON THE BILL TO ENSURE THE MORE FAITHFUL EXECUTION OF THE LAWS RELATING TO THE COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON IMPORTS.
Adams, John Quincy:
Boston. 1840.
30pp. Dbd. Slight dampstaining. Else quite good. Adams opposes a motion by Mr. Rhett to strike out the enacting clause.. more
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REPORT UPON WEIGHTS AND MEASURES...PREPARED IN OBEDIENCE TO A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF THE THIRD MARCH, 1817.
Adams, John Quincy:
Washington. 1821.
245pp. plus three folding tables. Original plain boards, spine perished, boards detached. Else very good, internally clean, untrimmed. Laid into.. more
Price: $750.00
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SPEECH OF MR. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, ON THE CASE OF ALEXANDER McLEOD. DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SEPTEMBER 4....
Adams, John Quincy:
Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1841.
12,8pp. Dbd. Foremargin trimmed a bit close, barely shaving a few words on three leaves. Adams adds his opinion to.. more
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AN ORATION ADDRESSED TO THE CITIZENS OF THE TOWN OF QUINCY, ON THE FOURTH OF JULY, 1831....
Adams, John Quincy:
Boston. 1831.
40pp. Dbd. First and last pages dust soiled, else good. Reviews important events in the history of the U.S., in.. more
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THE DUPLICATE LETTERS, THE FISHERIES AND THE MISSISSIPPI. DOCUMENTS RELATING TO TRANSACTIONS AT THE NEGOTIATION OF GHENT....
Adams, John Quincy:
Washington. 1822.
256,3pp. Later buckram. Ex-lib. Good. The correspondence and reports of negotiations. .. more
Price: $125.00
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MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT...TO BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS. JUNE 18TH....
Adams, John:
[Philadelphia. 1798].
72pp. Dbd. Titlepage tanned and chipped, with old tape residue on inner margin of titlepage, rough. Else clean. Overall just.. more
Price: $225.00
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A DELAWARE INDIAN LEGEND AND THE STORY OF THEIR TROUBLES.
Adams, Richard C.:
Washington. 1899.
72pp. Illustrated with halftone plates. Original cloth, extremities rubbed, spine faded, first two leaves tape repaired, good. An unusual publication.. more
Price: $100.00
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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
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AN ORATION ON THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO THE PRESENT CRISIS; AND ON THE DUTIES OF THE CITIZENS.
Addison, Alexander:
Philadelphia. 1798.
41pp. Dbd. A bit tanned. Old faded stamp on upper right corner of titlepage. Otherwise quite good. Addison, a supporter.. more
Price: $300.00
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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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P.F. AIKEN'S VERGLEICHENDE DARSTELLUNG DER CONSTITUTION GROSBRITANNIENS UND DER DER [sic] BEREINIGTEN STAATEN VON AMERIKA. BEARBEITET VON R.J. CLEMENT.
Aiken, P.F.:
Leipzig. 1844.
x,253pp. plus errata. Three quarter morocco and pebbled cloth. Wear to edges, scattered foxing, else very good. German edition of.. more
Price: $85.00
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ACTION AT AQUILA.
Allen, Hervey:
New York. [1938].
309pp. Cloth. A fine copy in dust jacket with slight edge wear, with the original glassine jacket as well, very.. more
Price: $40.00
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A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE CULTURE AND TREATMENT OF THE GRAPE VINE....
Allen, J. Fisk:
Boston. 1848.
247pp. Frontis. Illus. Half title. Original printed boards. Boards sunned, lower half of backstrip lacking and top half torn but.. more
Price: $225.00
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DROPPED STITCHES IN TENNESSEE HISTORY.
Allison, John:
Nashville. 1897.
[6],152pp. plus plates. Frontis. Original front printed wrapper bound into modern cloth. Very good. Prints some little known facts about.. more
Price: $85.00
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SOCIALISM FOR THE FARMER.
Ameringer, Oscar:
St. Louis. 1912.
32pp. Printed wrappers. Minor chipping to corner of wrappers and leaves not affecting text. Very good. Ameringer was a member.. more
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INDIAN NULLIFICATION OF THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS, RELATIVE TO THE MARSHPEE TRIBE: OR, THE PRETENDED RIOT EXPLAINED.
Apes, William:
Boston: Press of Jonathan Howe, 1835.
168pp. including frontis. Original cloth, paper spine label. Some bubbling and sunning to covers. Scattered foxing. Else very good. A.. more
Price: $650.00
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IDOLS VS. IDYLS OR THE PHILOSOPHY OF SUCCESSFUL POLITICS.
Armstrong, Jas., Jr.:
Hempstead. 1896.
24pp. printed in double-column format. Original printed wrappers. Wrappers chipped at spine and dampstained. Tanned, else internally quite good. Published.. more
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THE PIASA, OR, THE DEVIL AMONG THE INDIANS.
Armstrong, P.A.:
Morris, Ill. 1887.
48pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Ex-lib., else fine. Describes Indian pictographs formerly existing near Alton, Illinois, which represented the corporal existence.. more
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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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NARRATIVE OF THE SUFFERING & DEFEAT OF THE NORTHWESTERN ARMY, UNDER GENERAL WINCHESTER....
Atherton, William:
Frankfort, Ky.: Printed for the author..., 1842.
152pp. 12mo. Original roan backed marbled boards, printed paper label. Spine chipped, front board detached. Internally clean and very good... more
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REMARKS MADE ON A TOUR TO PRAIRIE DU CHIEN; THENCE TO WASHINGTON CITY, IN 1829.
Atwater, Caleb:
Columbus, Oh.: Printed by Jenkins and Grover, 1831.
296pp. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. Small scrape on upper front hinge. Bit tanned, some minor foxing. Otherwise a.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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ORNITHOLOGICAL BIOGRAPHY, OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE HABITS OF THE BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Audubon, John James:
Edinburgh. 1831-1839.
Five volumes. A few in-text illustrations. Half title in each volume. Large thick octavos. Contemporary three quarter pebbled calf and.. more
Price: $7,500.00
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DELINEATIONS OF AMERICAN SCENERY AND CHARACTER.
Audubon, John James:
New York. 1926.
349pp. Mezzotint portrait by Cruikshank. Original cloth. Bookplate removed from front pastedown, else clean and very good. This is one.. more
Price: $200.00
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DELINEATIONS OF AMERICAN SCENERY AND CHARACTER.
Audubon, John James:
New York. 1926.
349pp. Portrait. Cloth. Slightest shelf wear. Very good. The most convenient sampler of Audubon's writing, combining episodes from his various.. more
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REPORT ON MENOMINEE INDIAN RESERVATION.
Ayer, Edward A.:
[N.p.] 1914.
[2],151pp. Contemporary cloth. Gilt title to front cover. Binding a bit soiled. Library of Congress duplicate, with cancelled bookplate. Else.. more
Price: $150.00
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EARLY DAYS AT COUNCIL BLUFFS.
Babbitt, Charles H.:
Washington. 1916.
96pp. Maps. Illus. Cloth. Some pencil underscoring, contemporary inscription in pencil dated 1925 in titlepage, else very good. Includes material.. more
Price: $95.00
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AMERICAN WONDERLAND.
Bache, Richard Meade:
Philadelphia. 1871.
258pp. plus frontis. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Upper corner of rear board mildewed, else fine. A collection of thirty-one American.. more
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LAKES AND SUMMER RESORTS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Bachelder, N.J.:
Manchester. 1891.
55pp. plus plates. Folding frontis. Original limp cloth wrappers. Very good. The plates depict the lakes in New Hamsphire, with.. more
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WALKS AND RIDES IN THE COUNTRY ROUND ABOUT BOSTON COVERING THIRTY-SIX CITIES AND TOWNS, PARKS AND PUBLIC RESERVATIONS, WITHIN A RADIUS OF TWELVE MILES FROM THE STATE HOUSE.
Bacon, Edwin M.:
Boston & New York. 1898.
vi,418pp. Illus. Folding maps in front and rear pockets. Thick 12mo. Original cloth. Contemporary gift inscriptionb on flyleaf. Inner front.. more
Price: $45.00
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A MEMOIR OF REV. JOSEPH BADGER; CONTAINING AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY, AND SELECTIONS FROM HIS PRIVATE JOURNAL AND CORRESPONDENCE.
Badger, Joseph:
Hudson, Oh.: Sawyer, Ingersoll and Company, 1851.
185pp. Portrait frontispiece plus [2]pp. ads. Original cloth. Spine ends frayed. Frontispiece partially detached. Scattered foxing. Joints and corners worn... more
Price: $500.00
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THE PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, WRITTEN DURING THE LEISURE OF A VISIT...A SKETCH INTENDED TO SUPPLY INFORMATION UPON WHICH ENQUIRING EMIGRANTS MAY RELY, AND ACTUAL SETTLERS ADOPT AS THE BASIS OF A WIDER KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR BEAUTIFUL ISL
Bagster, C. Birch:
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. 1861.
139,xxxvi,[2]pp. Original printed boards (detached), spine perished. Bit tanned, else internally very good. An enthusiastic overview of Prince Edward Island's.. more
Price: $290.00
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NARRATIVE OF THE MASSACRE, BY THE SAVAGES, OF THE WIFE & CHILDREN OF THOMAS BALDWIN, WHO, SINCE THE MELANCHOLY PERIOD OF THE DESTRUCTION OF HIS UNFORTUNATE FAMILY, HAS DWELT ENTIRELY ALONE, IN A HUT OF HIS OWN CONSTRUCTION, SECLUDED FROM HUMAN SOCIETY, IN
Baldwin, Thomas:
New York. 1837.
24pp. Later three quarter calf and boards, rebacked. Some foxing. Good. This is the third edition listed in Howes, after.. more
Price: $375.00
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PRACTICAL CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM: A CONVERSATIONAL EXPOSITION OF THE TRUE SYSTEM OF HUMAN SOCIETY; IN THREE PARTS, VIZ: I. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES. II. CONSTITUTIONAL POLITY. III. SUPERIORITY TO OTHER SYSTEMS.
Ballou, Adin.:
Hopedale, N.Y. 1854.
655pp. Frontispiece portrait. Original cloth. Very good and clean. Ballou's most important work concerning Christian Socialism. Ballou was the founder.. more
Price: $650.00
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THE NATIVE RACES OF THE PACIFIC STATES OF NORTH AMERICA.
Bancroft, Hubert Howe:
New York. 1875-78.
Five volumes. Cloth, leather labels. Very good. A later printing of one of the classics of American Indian history. Still.. more
Price: $300.00
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KATOLIK ANAMIE-MASINAIGAN. A CATHOLIC PRAYERBOOK AND CATECHISM IN THE OTCHIPWE-INDIAN LANGUAGE BY...WITH AN APPENDIX OF THE MASS AND VESPERS IN LATIN; AND PRAYERS IN THE OTTAWA-INDIAN LANGUAGE....
Baraga, Frederic, and John B. Weikamp:
New York & Cincinnati: Benziger Brothers, [1874].
346pp. plus illustrations. Frontis. 16mo. Original blindstamped cloth. Cloth torn at joints. Hinges cracked but held by cloth. Text is.. more
Price: $600.00
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A DICTIONARY OF THE OTCHIPWE LANGUAGE, EXPLAINED IN ENGLISH. PART I. ENGLISH-OTCHIPWE. A new edition, by a missionary of the Oblates. [bound with:] A DICTIONARY OF THE OTCHIPWE LANGUAGE, EXPLAINED IN ENGLISH. PART II. OTCHIPWE-ENGLISH. A new edition, by a
Baraga, Frederic:
Montreal. 1878/1880.
Two volumes bound in one. [6],301,[1],viii,422pp. printed in double columns. Contemporary three-quarter calf and cloth covered boards, spine gilt. Spine.. more
Price: $2,250.00
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A DICTIONARY OF THE OTCHIPWE LANGUAGE, EXPLAINED IN ENGLISH. PART II. OTCHIPWE-ENGLISH. A New Edition, by a Missionary of the Oblates.
Baraga, Frederic:
Montreal. 1880.
viii,422pp. printed in double columns. Somewhat later cloth backed and paper covered boards, paper label with title in manuscript. Lightly.. more
Price: $950.00
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A DICTIONARY OF THE OTCHIPWE LANGUAGE, EXPLAINED IN ENGLISH...FOR THE USE OF MISSIONARIES....
Baraga, Frederic:
Cincinnati: Printed for Jos. A. Hemann, 1853.
vii,[1],662pp. Contemporary three-quarter roan and marbled boards, gilt- stamped spine. Rubbed, crude tape repair at head of spine. Contemporary ownership.. more
Price: $3,500.00
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ABRÉGÉ DE L'HISTORIE DES INDIENDS DE L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE.
Baraga, F[rederic]:
Paris: A La Société des Bons Livres, 1837.
[2],296pp. Original yellow printed wrappers, dbd. from larger volume. Slight wear. Very good. In a half morocco box. Printed while.. more
Price: $4,750.00
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[SCENE OF AN INDIAN CAMP ON MEDICINE BLUFF CREEK, NEAR FORT SILL, WITH TEPEES AND A LODGE IN THE NEAR DISTANCE; BASED ON A PHOTOGRAPH BY WILL SOULE].
Barand, F.:
[Fort Sill, Ok. ca. 1869 or later].
Oil on canvas, 22 x 28 inches. Signed lower right: "F. Barand." Original canvas and stretcher. The painting is in.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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A LETTER TO THE NATIONAL CONVENTION OF FRANCE, ON THE DEFECTS IN THE CONSTITUTION OF 1791, AND THE EXTENT OF THE AMENDMENTS WHICH OUGHT TO BE APPLIED. TO WHICH IS ADDED THE CONSPIRACY OF KINGS, A POEM.
Barlow, Joel:
New York. [1793].
87pp. Dbd. Very good and clean. Barlow, notable poet, "Hartford Wit" and outspoken political savant of the early years of.. more
Price: $350.00
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