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SPEECH OF MR. BAYARD, ON THE BILL RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REPEAL CERTAIN...

SPEECH OF MR. BAYARD, ON THE BILL RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REPEAL CERTAIN ACTS RESPECTING THE ORGANISATION OF THE COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES [caption title].

Bayard, James A.:

[Washington D.C. 1802]. 34pp. Contemporary paper wrappers, stitched as issued. Wrappers lightly worn. Contemporary ownership inscription on first leaf; embossed library stamps on first leaf. Some light foxing and soiling. Good plus. Delivered in the House of Representatives, Feb. 19-20, 1802, in response to a speech on the same bill.....

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MEMORIAL OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, OF PHILADELPHIA, PRAYING A REPEAL OF THE EXISTING...

MEMORIAL OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, OF PHILADELPHIA, PRAYING A REPEAL OF THE EXISTING DUTY ON BOOKS IMPORTED, OR AMENDMENTS TO THE ACT, AS THEREIN SUGGESTED.

[Book Trade]:

Washington. 1822. 7pp. Dbd., most leaves loose. Old stain in upper half throughout. Good. This Senate documents prints the memorial from America's foremost learned society asserting that that any tax on imported books is "detrimental to the progress of knowledge" and asking that those duties be suspended. The memorials, written.....

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DISCHARGE PAPERS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLDIER DURING AND AFTER WORLD WAR II]....

[DISCHARGE PAPERS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLDIER DURING AND AFTER WORLD WAR II].

Brown, Alonza E.:

[Indiantown Gap, Pa., Camp Kilmer, N.J., and Fort Dix, N.J., 1943-50]. One panoramic photograph measuring 12 x 20 inches, one photograph measuring 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, seven documents. All documents folded, panoramic photograph rolled. Some chipping to documents, one with several tears at folds; photographs with some creasing.....

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MESSAGE AND INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF GOV. WM. G. BROWNLOW, TO THE SENATE & HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES...

MESSAGE AND INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF GOV. WM. G. BROWNLOW, TO THE SENATE & HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF TENNESSEE. SESSION OF 1865.

Brownlow, William G.:

Nashville. 1865. 23pp. Original printed wrappers. Some dust soiling to wraps, else very good. William G. Brownlow, who worked in his early life as a Methodist minister, was one of the most important and controversial southern anti-secessionists. Previously the editor of the TENNESSEE WHIG and later the KNOXVILLE WHIG (the.....

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MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT...TO THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION...

MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT...TO THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.

[ Buchanan, James]:

Washington. 1857. Two volumes. 775; 572pp. Original blindstamped cloth. Extremities moderately frayed, unobtrusive internal library marks, else very good. Extremely fine material on Indians of the West, from Canada to Mexico, with a wealth of information on Pacific Northwest Indian problems, and all manner of documents from the Commissioner of.....

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ELEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE. Bureau of American Ethnology

ELEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE....

[Bureau of American Ethnology]:

Washington. 1894. 553pp. plus numerous plates, many in color. Lacks one of the plates ("Ceremonial Vase" supposed to be facing p.84). Illus. Large, thick quarto. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Small private bookplate. Overall very good. Includes "A Study of Siouan Cults," "Ethnology of the Ungava District," and "The Sia."

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THIRTIETH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN...

THIRTIETH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.

[Bureau of American Ethnology]:

Washington. 1915. 453pp. plus plates. Quarto. Original gilt cloth. Spine sunned. Otherwise a very good copy. Includes report of the chief of the Bureau, W.H. Holmes. Also a paper on the ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, by Matilda Coxe Stevenson, and a work on the folklore of the Guiana Indians.....

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LARGE COLLECTION OF OVER 750 PHOTOGRAPHS DOCUMENTING MID-20th-CENTURY INDIAN RESERVATION LANDS...

[LARGE COLLECTION OF OVER 750 PHOTOGRAPHS DOCUMENTING MID-20th-CENTURY INDIAN RESERVATION LANDS AND PROJECTS, PRIMARILY IN THE PLATEAU REGION OF THE INLAND PACIFIC NORTHWEST, RELATED TO MISSION WORK AND THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS' BRANCH OF LAND OPERATIONS].

[Bureau of Indian Affairs]: [Native American Photographica]:

[Various locations in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. 1950-1980]. 761 photographs, of which 712 measure 7 x 5 inches and forty-nine measure 5 x 4 inches, most with printed captions on the verso, plus twenty-four photographic negatives. Minimal wear. Very good plus. A substantial and informative collection of photographs produced by.....

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THE GROWTH OF INDUSTRIAL ART. Benjamin Butterworth, comp

THE GROWTH OF INDUSTRIAL ART....

Butterworth, Benjamin [comp]:

Washington. 1892. 200pp. Illus. Folio. Contemporary three quarter buckram and marbled boards, gilt leather cover label. Unobtrusive library call numbers on spine. Substantial edge wear. Spine separating, chipped. Internally very good. Second edition, following the first of 1888. Compiled by the Commissioner of Patents, this charming compendium of American industry.....

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COMPILED LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA: CONTAINING ALL THE ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE OF A PUBLIC...

COMPILED LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA: CONTAINING ALL THE ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE OF A PUBLIC AND GENERAL NATURE, NOW IN FORCE, PASSED AT THE SESSIONS OF 1850-51- 52-53.

[California Laws]:

Benicia [i.e. Boston]. 1853. xix,1071pp. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Minor dust-soiling, light wear to labels, library shelf label on spine. Ink library stamps on verso of titlepage. Very good. The first compilation of the laws of the state of California. Compiled by S. Garfielde and F.A. Snyder; additionally, Garfielde.....

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LEYES DE CALIFORNIA APROBADAS EN LA SESTA SESION DE LA LEGISLATURA...EN LA CIUDAD DE SACRAMENTO....

LEYES DE CALIFORNIA APROBADAS EN LA SESTA SESION DE LA LEGISLATURA...EN LA CIUDAD DE SACRAMENTO.

[California Laws]:

Sacramento. 1855. x,354pp. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Mild toning to edges and spine. Ink library stamps on titlepage, occasional tanning. Very good. Spanish-language edition of the laws of the state of California, passed at the sixth legislative session. The text was translated from English by Agustin Ainsa, the state.....

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THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE ELEVENTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE. 1860. California Laws

THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE ELEVENTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE. 1860.

[California Laws]:

Sacramento. 1860. xxx,447,35pp. plus three folding tables. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Minor soiling, library shelf label on spine. Ink library stamps on verso of titlepage, light toning. Very good. The session laws for the eleventh California legislature. The last section is the "Annual Report of the Treasurer of the.....

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THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE NINTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE. 1858. California Laws

THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE NINTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE. 1858.

[California Laws]:

Sacramento. 1858. xx,404,47pp. plus three folding tables. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Minor sunning and dust-soiling, library shelf label. Ink library stamps on titlepage, light toning and foxing. Very good. The session laws for the ninth California legislature. The three folding tables record receipts from the Treasury for the last.....

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THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE...1851, AT THE CITY...

THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE...1851, AT THE CITY OF SAN JOSE. [with:] THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE THIRD SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE...1852, AT THE CITIES OF VALLEJO AND SACRAMENTO.

[California Laws]:

[San Jose] & San Francisco. 1851, 1852. 558; 314pp. with three-page errata bound into the first volume. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Minor shelf wear and soiling, slight chipping to labels. Faint ink library stamps and embossed blindstamps on titlepages, a few signatures tanned in first volume, occasional contemporary ink.....

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THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE SIXTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE...ONE THOUSAND EIGHT...

THE STATUTES OF CALIFORNIA, PASSED AT THE SIXTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE...ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY- FIVE, AT THE CITY OF SACRAMENTO.

[California Laws]:

Sacramento. 1855. xv,[1],326pp. plus folding table. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Minor soiling, library shelf label on spine. Faint library ink stamp and embossed blindstamp on titlepage, paper remnants on titlepage, minor foxing. Very good. An early volume of session laws, printed in Sacramento in 1855, and comprising the session.....

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THE CALIFORNIA PRACTICE ACT BEING AN ACT ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO REGULATE PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES...

THE CALIFORNIA PRACTICE ACT BEING AN ACT ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO REGULATE PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES IN THE COURTS OF JUSTICE IN THIS STATE'....

[California Laws]: Labatt, Henry J.:

San Francisco. 1858. 302,[1]pp. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Minor rubbing to labels, library shelf label on spine. Faint ink library stamps on titlepage, titlepage and next two leaves detached, mild toning. Good. Second edition, revised and enlarged. An early California law regulating civil courts, with notes and index by.....

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THE PRACTICE ACT OF CALIFORNIA, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO REGULATE PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES IN THE...

THE PRACTICE ACT OF CALIFORNIA, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO REGULATE PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES IN THE COURTS OF JUSTICE IN THIS STATE,'....

[California Laws]: Labatt, Henry J.:

San Francisco. 1856. 167,[1],xxxvii [i.e. xli] pp. Modern buckram, gilt leather labels. Mild dust-soiling, light chipping to one label, library shelf label on spine. Faint ink library stamp on titlepage. Internally clean. Very good. An early California law regulating civil courts, with notes, appendix, and index by Henry J. Labatt.....

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BEFORE THE PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION UNDER THE HAGUE CONVENTION OF 1899. THE CASE OF THE...

BEFORE THE PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION UNDER THE HAGUE CONVENTION OF 1899. THE CASE OF THE PIOUS FUND OF THE CALIFORNIAS. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. REPUBLIC OF MEXICO. STATEMENT AND BRIEF ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES.

[California Pious Fund]:

Washington. 1902. 61pp. Original printed wrappers. Wrappers lightly discolored. Three hole-punched in left margin. Very good. Scarce printing of the United States government's brief in the long-running lawsuit with Mexico over the disposition of the "Pious Fund." The fund was originally established as a charity for the continuation of Jesuit.....

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REPORTS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AND THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, COMMUNICATING, IN COMPLIANCE...

REPORTS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AND THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, COMMUNICATING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE, INFORMATION IN RELATION TO THE CONTRACTS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE MAILS, BY STEAMSHIPS, BETWEEN NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA.

[California]:

Washington. 1852. 50pp. Dbd. Titlepage bit soiled, else very good. An important collection of government documents (Senate Ex. Doc. No. 50) regarding the institution of a steamship mail route to the West Coast.

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S.336. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES...A BILL FOR ASCERTAINING CLAIMS AND TITLES TO LAND...

S.336. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES...A BILL FOR ASCERTAINING CLAIMS AND TITLES TO LAND WITHIN THE TERRITORY OF CALIFORNIA AND NEW MEXICO, TO GRANT DONATION RIGHTS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SURVEY OF THE LANDS THEREIN [caption title].

[California]:

Washington. July 31, 1848. 14pp. Folio. Stitched as issued. A few minor edge tears. Near fine. In a large red cloth folder, gilt leather label. Slip bill for the 1st Session of the 30th Congress, concerning land claims in the newly acquired territories of California and New Mexico. At the.....

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EXTRACTS FROM THE MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR CALL TO THE TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE OF FLORIDA, JANUARY 11,...

EXTRACTS FROM THE MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR CALL TO THE TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE OF FLORIDA, JANUARY 11, 1839, IN RELATION TO THE INDIAN HOSTILITIES IN THAT TERRITORY, AND THE MEANS OF TERMINATING THEM.

[Call, Richard K.]:

[Washington]. Jan. 25, 1839. 4pp. Dbd. Minor toning. Very good. Scarce document including extracts from Florida governor Richard K. Call regarding the conflicts of the Second Seminole War. Call was appointed governor in 1836 by Andrew Jackson, and proceeded to lead troops through several victorious battles against the Seminoles, including.....

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REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, COMMUNICATING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF...

REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, COMMUNICATING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF FEBRUARY 2, 1857. INFORMATION RESPECTING THE PURCHASE OF CAMELS FOR THE PURPOSES OF MILITARY TRANSPORTATION.

[Camels]:

Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer, 1857. 238pp. Folding plate. Numerous full-page illustrations within pagination. Original blindstamped cloth. Head of spine frayed. Old library bookplate and spine label. Small cancelled stamp on titlepage. Else generally clean and very good. Interesting military report on the army's famous experiments with camels in the Southwest.....

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REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS, APPOINTED TO EXPLORE THE COUNTRY BETWEEN THE ST. MAURICE AND THE...

REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS, APPOINTED TO EXPLORE THE COUNTRY BETWEEN THE ST. MAURICE AND THE OTTAWA, IN THE YEAR 1830. [bound with:] REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS EXPLORING THE COUNTRY LYING BETWEEN THE RIVERS SAGUENAY, SAINT MAURICE AND SAINT LAWRENCE. [bound with]: RAPPORT DES COMMISSAIRES....POUR L'EXPLORATION DU PAYS....[bound with]: RAPPORT DES COMMISSAIRES...POUR L'EXPLORATION DU PAYS....

[Canada]:

[Quebec?]: Ordered by the Assembly to the printed, 1831. 56,61; 47,50pp. 20th-century red three-quarter calf and cloth, spine gilt. Bookplates on front pastedown. Some minor foxing and soiling. Very good. Two government reports, each printed in English and then French, regarding the exploration of Lower Canada. Scarce; not cited in.....

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HEAD QUARTERS 3d DIVISION, 18th CORPS D'ARMEE. GENERAL ORDERS, No. 15. Solon A. Carter, African...

HEAD QUARTERS 3d DIVISION, 18th CORPS D'ARMEE. GENERAL ORDERS, No. 15.

Carter, Solon A.: [African Americana]: [Civil War]:

Camp Hamilton, Va. May 1, 1864. [1]p., on an octavo sheet. Faint tideline to upper left corner. Near fine. An important order announcing equal pay for "colored troops" in the Union Army, issued by Capt. Solon Carter on behalf of General E.W. Hinks. This is a field press printing of.....

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THE WESTERN RANGE: LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TRANSMITTING...A REPORT ON THE...

THE WESTERN RANGE: LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TRANSMITTING...A REPORT ON THE WESTERN RANGE - A GREAT BUT NEGLECTED NATURAL RESOURCE.

[Cattle]:

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1936. xvi,620pp. including tables, illustrations and maps. Original printed wrappers, expertly repaired at hinges, manuscript title on spine. Spine creased but sturdy. A very good copy. A presentation copy, inscribed on the front wrapper by W.R. Chapline, Chief of the Division of Range Research, and with.....

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