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ADVENTURES OF AMERICA 1857 - 1900 A PICTORIAL RECORD FROM HARPER'S WEEKLY.
Kouwenhoven, John A.:
New York. 1938.
Unpaginated. Illus. Large quarto. Cloth, paper labels. Very good. In worn and stained dust jacket. Much on the Civil War.. more
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SOME TREASURES OF THE BANCROFT LIBRARY....
[Bancroft Library]:
[Berkeley]. 1973.
85pp. plus illus. Stiff printed wrappers. Some wear at overlap edges as usual, internally fine. Printed by the Kennedys as.. more
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DEBATE IN CONGRESS...[SPEECHES OF MR. CALHOUN AND MR. WEBSTER] ON THE BILL FURTHER TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON IMPORTS [caption title].
[Calhoun, John C.]:
[Boston]. 1833.
89pp. Dbd. A good copy. Lacks the titlepage. Speeches of the two famous senators regarding the Enforcement Bill relating to.. more
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ACROSS THE PLAINS IN '49.
Shaw, Reuben Cole:
New York: The Citadel Press, [1966].
[4],vii-xlv,[1],170pp. Original gilt black cloth. Very good. In pictorial dust jacket. A reprint of the gold rush classic, Shaw describes.. more
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THE ALTAR OF FREEDOM.
Rinehart, Mary Roberts:
Boston & New York. 1917.
47,[1]pp. plus ads. Cloth backed printed boards. Ink ownership inscription. Very good. Treatise on American patriotism on the brink of.. more
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CANADIAN BIBLIOGRAPHIES.
Lochhead, Douglas:
Toronto. 1972.
312pp. Cloth. Very good in dust jacket. Second, revised edition. .. more
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RANGER MOSBY.
Jones, Virgil Carrington:
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1944.
xiii,347pp. Cloth. Slightly stained. A sound copy. Later printing. A biography of the fearless and cunning Confederate leader, Mosby. .. more
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THE DUTCH REPUBLIC IN THE DAYS OF JOHN ADAMS.
[Adams, John]:
[The Netherlands]: Meijer Wormerveer, [1976].
112pp. including numerous illustrations. Slim quarto. Original printed wrappers. Near fine. A catalogue of an exhibition detailing Adams' days as.. more
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INDIAN TRADE GOODS.
Woodward, Arthur:
Portland, Or. 1976.
[2],38pp. including illustrations. Quarto. Original pictorial wrappers. Near fine. Second edition. A study of the hundreds of objects given to.. more
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BREEDS AND HALF-BREEDS.
Speck, Gordon:
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, [1969].
iii-xvi,[2],361pp. including sixty illustrations. Original red cloth. Very good. In pictorial dust jacket. A history and biography of the translators.. more
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PROPHETIC VOICES CONCERNING AMERICA. A MONOGRAPH....
Sumner, Charles:
Boston. 1874.
[2],12pp. Original printed wrappers. Bit dampstained. Good. Originally printed in the ATLANTIC MONTHLY, this collection of "prophetic voices" on America.. more
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101 SELECTED TITLES. McCRACKEN RESEARCH LIBRARY.
Stopka, Christine:
Cody, Wy.: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, [1994]:
55,[1]pp. Printed wrappers. Fine. An annotated bibliography of 101 books in the collection of the McCracken Research Library at the.. more
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A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF MEMORABLE DOCUMENTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY FROM COLUMBUS TO HOOVER APRIL 14 - JUNE 15...
[Rosenbach Company]:
New York. 1931.
ix,197pp. Original plain stiff wrappers. Spine bit chipped, some dust soiling, else very good. A wonderful assortment of Americana manuscript.. more
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FABRICAS. A COLLECTION OF PICTURES AND STATEMENTS ON THE MINERAL MATERIALS USED IN BUILDING CALIFORNIA PRIOR TO 1850.
Egenhoff, Elisabeth L.:
[San Francisco. 1952].
189,[2]pp. including illustrations. Original printed wrappers, plastic label. Near fine. A study of the building materials used by Indians, missionaries,.. more
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THE INDIAN LEGACY OF CHARLES BIRD KING.
Viola, Herman:
Washington. 1976.
152pp. Portrait. Illus. (some in color). Large quarto. Cloth. Fine. In dust jacket. Well illustrated biography of this portraitist of.. more
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TENNESSEE PRINTERS 1791 - 1945. A REVIEW OF PRINTING HISTORY FROM ROULSTONE'S FIRST PRESS TO PRINTERS OF THE PRESENT.
[Tennessee]: Sears, Joseph H.:
Kingsport. [1945].
47pp. Cloth and boards. Edges a trifle sunned, but a nice copy, with prospectus laid in. .. more
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MISSISSIPPI PANORAMA.
Rathbone, Perry T.:
St. Louis. 1950.
351pp. Many illustrations. Cloth. Very good. In worn dust jacket. Revised edition. One of the first elaborate exhibitions to celebrate.. more
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WHITMAN'S RIDE THROUGH SAVAGE LANDS WITH SKETCHES OF INDIAN LIFE.
Nixon, Oliver W.:
[Winona, Il.]. 1905.
186pp. plus plates. Portrait. 12mo. Pictorial cloth. Very good. A history of missions in the Northwest, the influence of Marcus.. more
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EXTRACTS FROM THE DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THE LATE AMOS LAWRENCE; WITH A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF SOME INCIDENTS IN HIS LIFE.
Lawrence, William R.:
Boston. 1855.
xiv,15-369pp. plus 2 plates. Portrait. Narrow quarto. Decorated blindstamped cloth. Extremities won, spine loosened, internally quite clean. Amos Lawrence was.. more
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DICK ONSLOW AMONG THE INDIANS.
Kingston, William H.G.:
Springfield, Oh. 1887.
231pp. Original printed wrappers. Slight chipping at edges, soiled. Good. Wild western fiction, encountering every pesky redskin and punk grizzly.. more
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JESUIT RELATIONS IN THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM L. CLEMENTS....
[Jesuit Relations]:
[Bay City, Mich. 1921].
[1],6 numbered leaves. Original printed wrappers. Contemporary manuscript annotations. Near fine. A list of Jesuits Relations in William Clements' collection.. more
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MESA LAND. THE HISTORY AND ROMANCE OF THE SOUTHWEST.
Ickes, Anna W.:
Boston. 1933.
236pp. plus plates. Frontis. Cloth. Very good. Warm description of New Mexico by the wife of Interior Secretary Ickes. .. more
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LEADING AMERICAN TREATIES.
Hill, Charles E.:
New York. 1931.
[10],399pp. Original cloth, spine gilt. Cloth faded. Very good. First published in 1922. Gives the historical context and major provisions.. more
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EMERGING VOICES: AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS, 1650 - 1920.
[Haverstick, Iola S., Jean W. Ashton, Caroline F. Schimmel, and Mary C. Schlosser]:
[New York. 1998].
120pp. including illustrations. Frontis. Original decorated wrappers. Fine. Catalogue for an exhibition held at The Grolier Club in 1998. Charts.. more
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE DEDICATION OF HODGSON HALL, BY THE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ON OCCASION OF ITS THIRTY- SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY, FEBRUARY 14, 1876.
[Georgia Historical Society]:
Savannah, Ga. 1876.
29pp. Photographic frontis. Original printed wrappers. Wrappers detached. Very good. The frontispiece is an interior view of Hodgson Hall. Includes.. more
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THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION A SURVEY.
Ford, Thomas R., ed:
Lexington. [1962].
xv,308pp. Frontis, maps, illus. Large quarto. Cloth. Fine in soiled dust jacket with tear. The results of a survey of.. more
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THREE BOOKMEN IN THE WATKINSON LIBRARY'S PAST.
[Watkinson Library]:
Meriden. 1954.
32pp. Printed wrappers, stitched. Very good. A memorial to collector George Brinley, bibliographer John Hammond Trumbull, and librarian William Fletcher... more
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A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST OF THE LITERARY AND DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS AND PERIODICALS WRITTEN AND COMPILED BY SAMUEL WOODWORTH....
Wegelin, Oscar:
New Orleans. 1953.
19pp. Original printed wrappers. Very good. One of 200 copies printed. .. more
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LAWRENCE COUNSELMAN WROTH 1884 - 1970 THE MEMORIAL MINUTE READ BEFORE THE FACULTY OF BROWN UNIVERSITY 9 FEBRUARY 1971 AND A HANDLIST OF AN EXHIBITION OF HIS WRITINGS IN THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY OF BROWN UNIVERSITY.
[Wroth, Lawrence C.]:
Providence. 1971.
[29]pp. Stiff printed wrappers. Wrappers bit soiled, else fine. Tribute to the late librarian of the John Carter Brown. .. more
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FROM TRAIL DUST TO STAR DUST.
Starr, Edward A.:
Dallas: The Transportation Press, [1945].
3-260pp. including thirty-three plates and numerous illustrations in text. Original maroon cloth. Very good. In chipped dust jacket. A general.. more
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HISTORIC AIRSHIPS.
Holland, Rupert S.:
Philadelphia. [1928].
343pp. plus color plates. Frontis. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Very good. A general history from hot air balloons through Lindbergh,.. more
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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., TRANSMITTING...COPY OF A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF WAR, BY GENERAL W.T. SHERMAN....
[Civil War]:
[Washington. 1885].
17pp. Dbd. Very good. Sherman describes the outbreak of the war and the role of Jefferson Davis, and prints extracts.. more
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MEMORIAL OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, PRAYING THAT THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE MAY BE INDEMNIFIED FOR LOSSES SUSTAINED DURING THE INDIAN HOSTILITIES IN 1836-37 [caption title].
[Alabama]:
[Washington]. 1852.
7pp. Dbd. Hostilities by the Creek Indians against the whites following the treaties of 1826, '32, and '34, which provided.. more
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AMERICAN IMPRINTS, 1648-1797 IN THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY, SUPPLEMENTING EVANS' AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Waters, Willard O.: comp.
[Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1933].
95pp. Original tan wrappers. Spine and left edge of front wrapper slightly sunned. Otherwise, near fine. .. more
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THE SOUTH LIVES IN HISTORY SOUTHERN HISTORIANS AND THEIR LEGACY.
Stephenson, Wendell Holmes:
Baton Rouge. [1955].
xiii,163pp. Cloth. Fine. In dust jacket with some edge wear. Useful biographical and bibliographical sketches of William E. Dodd, Ulrich.. more
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THE LIBRARY COLLECTED BY THE LATE JOSEPH B. SHEA...PART I: AMERICANA.... [with:] PART II ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERATURE....
[Shea, Joseph B.]:
New York. 1937-38.
Two volumes. [x],212;[iv],109pp. Facsimiles. Stiff printed wrappers. Wraps bit stained. Very good. Auction catalogue, including significant Americana. .. more
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ROOSEVELT OR REACTION? WAGE EARNERS - YOUR VOTE IS YOUR ANSWER.
[Roosevelt, Franklin D.]:
[Np. 1936].
Two broadsides. Chipped, bad paper, but sound. AFL handout urging re-election of Roosevelt. .. more
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THE OLD HOUSE BY THE RIVER.
[Prime, W.C.]:
New York. 1853.
[8],[13]-318pp. Half title. Original cloth. Fraying at head and toe of spine, rubbed, some scattered foxing. Good. "Fiction mostly, founded.. more
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ON THE WESTERN TOUR WITH WASHINGTON IRVING. THE JOURNALS AND LETTERS OF....
Pourtales, Albert Alexander de:
Norman. [1968].
xiv,96pp. including illustrations and a map. Cloth. Top edge of text speckled. Near fine. In price- clipped dust jacket. Prints.. more
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GEORGE CATLIN AND THE OLD FRONTIER.
McCracken, Harold:
New York. 1959.
216pp. Portrait. Illus. (many in color). Folio. Cloth. Fine in rubbed and edgeworn dust jacket. Tribute to the work of.. more
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SOLDIER GROUPS AND NEGRO SOLDIERS.
Mandelbaum, D.G.:
Berkeley. 1952.
142pp. Cloth. Fine in dust jacket. An important study of the effects of segregation in the Armed Forces. .. more
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ADVENTURES IN ARIZONA AN INFORMAL GUIDE TO THE SIGHTS, LEGENDS AND HISTORY OF THE GRAND CANYON STATE.
Lesure, Thomas B.:
1956.
xvi,169pp. Illustrated with photos. Original cloth in slightly chipped dust jacket, a very good copy. Contains material on the natural.. more
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76 UNITED STATESIANA SEVENTY-SIX WORKS OF AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP RELATING TO AMERICA AS PUBLISHED DURING TWO CENTURIES FROM THE REVOLUTIONARY ERA OF THE UNITED STATES THROUGH THE NATION'S BICENTENNIAL YEAR.
Lathem, Edward Connery [ed.]:
Washington: Association of Research Libraries, 1976.
Unpaginated. 76 single-page descriptions plus facing facsimile. Index. Cloth. Fine in original dust jacket. A representative selection of important American.. more
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RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ILLINOIS....
[Illinois]:
[Washington. 1849].
3 leaves. Dbd. Very good. Three resolutions by the Senate about land grants and the railroads. .. more
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MORE VIRGINIA BROADSIDES BEFORE 1877.
Hummel, Ray O., Jr.:
Richmond. 1975.
ix,[1],106pp, including illustrations. Frontis. Original printed wrappers. As new. A necessary supplement to Hummel's SOUTHEASTERN BROADSIDES BEFORE 1877, adding more.. more
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STATE GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
Holcombe, Arthur N.:
New York. 1916.
498pp. Original cloth. Very good. .. more
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EASTMAN JOHNSON.
Hills, Patricia:
New York: Clarkson N. Potter Inc., [1972].
xxiii,[1],126pp. including numerous illustrations. Frontis. Slim quarto. Original pictorial wrappers. Very good. A biography of the artist with copious examples.. more
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CHECKLIST OF THE WRITINGS OF THE POET CHARLES WEST THOMSON.
Heartman, Charles F., comp:
Hattiesburg, Ms. 1941.
15pp. Frontis. Stiff printed wrappers. Pages tanned, else near fine. .. more
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PIONEER FORTS OF THE WEST.
Hart, Herbert M.:
Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, [1967].
192pp. including illustrations and diagrams. Quarto. Frontis. Blue-green cloth. About fine, in a slightly shelfworn dust jacket. The fourth volume.. more
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CROSSROADS OF CONTINENTS. CULTURES OF SIBERIA AND ALASKA.
Fitzhugh, William W., and Aron Crowell:
Washington. 1988.
360pp. Profusely illustrated. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. Second printing. Catalogue of a joint exhibition between the Smithsonian Institution and the.. more
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