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Investigation of Panama Canal Matters. HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON INTEROCEANIC CANALS of...

Investigation of Panama Canal Matters. HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON INTEROCEANIC CANALS of the United States Senate in the matter of the Senate Resolution adopted January 9, 1906, providing for an investigation of matters relating to the Panama Canal, etc. (4 volume set, complete)

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907. 1st edition. Leather. 1st edition. 4 volume set, complete. A Very Good set. Sm. 4to., [Vol.1] 1-982, xlii; [Vol.2] 983-1948, xxx; [Vol.3]1949-2967, xxix; [Vol.4] 2969-3310 pp., illustrated with charts and graphs, some folding. Uniformly bound in full leather, with titles and volume on three morocco... More about Investigation of Panama Canal Matters. HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON INTEROCEANIC CANALS of...

Price: $425.00

RECORD OF SERVICE OF CONNECTICUT MEN IN THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE WAR OF...

RECORD OF SERVICE OF CONNECTICUT MEN IN THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE WAR OF THE REBELLION.

Hartford, Conn. Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1889. 1st Edition. Leather. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 4to., ,xiii, 1071 pp. Bound in quarter leather and burgundy cloth over boards; title on the spine in gilt. The spine's rear joint... More about RECORD OF SERVICE OF CONNECTICUT MEN IN THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE WAR OF...

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SENATE DOCUMENTS] Public Documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, Second...

[SENATE DOCUMENTS] Public Documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, Second Session of the Twenty-Ninth Congress (Volume 1 only, 2nd session, 29th Congress)

Washington: Printed by Ritchie & Heiss, 1847. 1st Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. Volume 1 only (of 3). Contains Senate Document No. 1-3. 8vo., xlix (index); each document paged individually, illustrated with maps and charts (some folding). Bound in full leather, with short title... More about SENATE DOCUMENTS] Public Documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, Second...

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VALUABLE SECRETS CONCERNING ARTS AND TRADES: Or, Approved Directions, From the best Artists, for...

VALUABLE SECRETS CONCERNING ARTS AND TRADES: Or, Approved Directions, From the best Artists, for the various methods: Of engraving on Brass, Copper, or Steel. Of the composition of metals...

Norwich, (Conn.): Printed by Thomas Hubbard, 1795. First American edition. Leather. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st American edition. A Good copy. 16mo., xxii, 240 pp. Bound in contemporary full calf, with title on red morocco label on the spine. Tips, joints and board edges moderately rubbed. Previous... More about VALUABLE SECRETS CONCERNING ARTS AND TRADES: Or, Approved Directions, From the best Artists, for...

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A SERIES OF ESSAYS ON AGRICULTURE & RURAL AFFAIRS; In Forty-Seven Numbers. by "Agricola", A...

"Agricola", A North-Carolina Farmer (George Washington Jeffreys)

A SERIES OF ESSAYS ON AGRICULTURE & RURAL AFFAIRS; In Forty-Seven Numbers. by "Agricola", A North-Carolina Farmer

Raleigh: Joseph Gales, 1819. 1st Edition. Leather. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo., 223, (2)pp., illustrated with drawings. Bound in contemporary full tree calf. Title on morocco label on spine in gilt. Spine double ruled in gilt into 6 compartments. Joints have been expertly reinforced. Tips rubbed, and... More about A SERIES OF ESSAYS ON AGRICULTURE & RURAL AFFAIRS; In Forty-Seven Numbers. by...

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LIBRARY OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE (17 volumes, complete, in Deluxe Bindings). Edwin Anderson...

Alderman, Edwin Anderson and Joel Chandler Harris

LIBRARY OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE (17 volumes, complete, in Deluxe Bindings)

New Orleans, Atlanta, and Dallas: The Martin and Hoyt Company, 1909. 1st Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. "Edition Deluxe". A Very Good to Near Fine set. 8vos. Each volume approximately 600 pages, illustrated with frontispiece, color engraved title page, and portraits. Bound in half... More about LIBRARY OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE (17 volumes, complete, in Deluxe Bindings

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PONTANI OPERA. (with) AMORUM LIBRI II, DE AMORE CONJUGALI III (2 volume set). Aldine Imprint,...

[[Aldine Imprint] Pontanus, Iovianus ; Aldus Manutius

PONTANI OPERA. (with) AMORUM LIBRI II, DE AMORE CONJUGALI III (2 volume set)

Venice: Aldus Manutius, 1505. 1st Edition. Vellum. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1505 and 1518. 1st editions. Two volumes. Octavo (6"). Period vellum over paste board, gilt titles on slightly later morocco spine labels. Old hand written date and volume number in ink at foot of each volume's... More about PONTANI OPERA. (with) AMORUM LIBRI II, DE AMORE CONJUGALI III (2 volume set

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THE NEW YORK GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. Devoted to the Interests of American Genealogy...

Anonymous

THE NEW YORK GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. Devoted to the Interests of American Genealogy and Biography. Issued Quarterly.

New York City: The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1870. 1st Edition. Wraps. 9 issues. 8vo. Each approximately 45pp., with length increasing as the quarterly progresses. Printed paper wrappers. Some damp-staining to some covers, some soiling, some issues have detached covers, but all covers present except for Vol.3, No.2... More about THE NEW YORK GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. Devoted to the Interests of American Genealogy...

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HISTOIRE DU DROIT HEREDITARE DE LA COURONNE DE LA GRANDE BRETAGNE. Ecrit En Faveur Du Prince De...

Anonymous (Pierre Husson)

HISTOIRE DU DROIT HEREDITARE DE LA COURONNE DE LA GRANDE BRETAGNE. Ecrit En Faveur Du Prince De Galles. (2 volumes, bound as 1, complete))

La Haye (The Hague): Pierre Husson, 1714. First edition thus. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition in French. 2 volumes bound as 1, with Remarks. A Good + copy. 8vo., 260; 136; 88 pp. Bound in early 18th century full leather, with title and elaborate compartment... More about HISTOIRE DU DROIT HEREDITARE DE LA COURONNE DE LA GRANDE BRETAGNE. Ecrit En Faveur Du Prince De...

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THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, From Drawings Made In The United States and their territories (Volume 1,...

Audubon, John James

THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, From Drawings Made In The United States and their territories (Volume 1, only)

New York: V.G. Audubon, 1859. Leather. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1859. Third edition of the Royal Octavo ( 7 x 10.75 inches). Volume One only. Publisher's deluxe full leather with title and decorative floral border stamped in blind on front and rear, gilt title, author and volume... More about THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, From Drawings Made In The United States and their territories (Volume 1, only

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BABIOLE. Fortune du Boisgobey, Non de plume for Fortune Hippolyte Auguste Castille

Boisgobey, Fortune du (Non de plume for Fortune Hippolyte Auguste Castille)

BABIOLE

Paris: Libraire Plon, E. Plon, Nourrit et cie. 1884. 1st Edition. Leather. 2 volumes. 12mo., (Vol. 1) 276; {Vol. 2) 266 pp. Bound in speckled half calf with marbled paper over boards. Titles on morocco labels on spine in gilt. Edges of text block speckled in green, red and blue... More about BABIOLE

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NAPOLEON IN THE OTHER WORLD. A Narrative Written By Himself: And Found Near His Tomb In The...

(Bonaparte, Napoleon); Xongo-Tee-Foh-Tchi (possible psydonym of Baron Jomini)

NAPOLEON IN THE OTHER WORLD. A Narrative Written By Himself: And Found Near His Tomb In The Island Of St. Helena, By Xongo-Tee-Foh-Tchi, Mandarin Of The Third Class.

London: Henry Colburn, 1827. 1st Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 8vo., ix, 406 pp., with engraved frontispiece. Bound in period full diced calf, with boards double ruled, and the spine's five compartments elaborately decorated in gilt. Title on red morocco... More about NAPOLEON IN THE OTHER WORLD. A Narrative Written By Himself: And Found Near His Tomb In The...

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THE STORY OF THE CITADEL. Colonel O. J. Bond

Bond, Colonel O.J.

THE STORY OF THE CITADEL

Richmond: Garrett and Massie, 1936. 1st Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good or better copy, lacking the dust jacket. 8vo., ix, 242 pp., illustrated with b&w photographs. Blue cloth with title on spine in gilt. Some very mild wear to the tips... More about THE STORY OF THE CITADEL

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CONFEDERATE IMPRINT] THE CHILD'S FIRST BOOK. Approved by the Education Association of Virginia...

Campbell and Dunn (William A. Campbell)

[CONFEDERATE IMPRINT] THE CHILD'S FIRST BOOK. Approved by the Education Association of Virginia Through Their Committee.

Richmond: Ayres & Wade, 1864. 1st Edition. Wraps. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo., 48pp., illustrated with line drawings and text vignettes. Bound in original tan wrappers, with advertisements on the rear panel. The wrapper edges are lightly chipped, particularly on the front panel. Internally clean and bright... More about CONFEDERATE IMPRINT] THE CHILD'S FIRST BOOK. Approved by the Education Association of Virginia...

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Voyage EN EGYPTE, EN NUBIE dans les deserts de beyouda, des bicharys, et sur les cotes de la mer...

Combes, Edmond

Voyage EN EGYPTE, EN NUBIE dans les deserts de beyouda, des bicharys, et sur les cotes de la mer rouge. (Volume II only)

Paris: Desessart, 1846. 1st Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. !st edition. Text in French. Volume 2 (of 2) only. A Good copy. 8vo., xvi, 484 pp., illustrated with a large folding steel engraved map at the rear. Bound in pebbled black cloth, with the title on... More about Voyage EN EGYPTE, EN NUBIE dans les deserts de beyouda, des bicharys, et sur les cotes de la mer...

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AN AUTHENTICK HISTORY OF THE LATE WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN, with a Full...

Davis, Paris M.

AN AUTHENTICK HISTORY OF THE LATE WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN, with a Full Account of Every Battle by Sea and Land; The Defection of General Hull, His Trial and Sentence; The Massacre at the River Raisin; The Destruction of the City of Washington; The Treaty of Peace in 1815.

Ithaca: Published by Davis & Saunders. Printed by Mack & Andrus. 1829. 1st Edition. Leather. 12mo., 360pp. Bound in contemporary full calf, with title on red morocco label on spine in gilt. Leather surface cracking, particularly on the spine. General wear to edges and joints.Paste downs browned. Occasional light scattered... More about AN AUTHENTICK HISTORY OF THE LATE WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN, with a Full...

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An Address Delivered in The Court-House In Concord, Massachusetts, On 1st August, 1844, on the...

Emerson, R. W. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

An Address Delivered in The Court-House In Concord, Massachusetts, On 1st August, 1844, on the ANNIVERSARY OF THE EMANCIPATION OF THE NEGROES IN THE BRITISH WEST INDIES.

Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1844. 1st Edition. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition, with "Second Thousand" on the front wrapper. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 34 pp. In tan printed wrappers. The wrappers have a small chip at the spine's crown, on the front and... More about An Address Delivered in The Court-House In Concord, Massachusetts, On 1st August, 1844, on the...

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HALF-HOURS IN SOUTHERN HISTORY. Jno: Lesslie Hall

Hall, Jno: Lesslie

HALF-HOURS IN SOUTHERN HISTORY

Richmond: B. F. Johnson Publishing Co., 1907. 1st Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (ca. 1907) 8vo., 320pp., illustrated with 16 portrait plates. Bound in maroon cloth with title on spine in gilt, and Lion motif on front board. t.e.g. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down... More about HALF-HOURS IN SOUTHERN HISTORY

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MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE. Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE.

New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. 1st Edition. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st edition. 2 volumes in one. 12mo., 207; 211; 4 pages of ads at the end. Bound in the publisher's green cloth; decorated in blind, with the title in gilt on the spine. Mildly... More about MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE

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THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK. U. P. Hedrick

Hedrick, U. P.

THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK

Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1917. 1st Edition. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 4to., xiii, 541pp., illustrated with 94 color plates and portrait frontispiece. Bound in publisher's green cloth with title on front board and spine in gilt. Minor wear and marks to the cloth. Text block edges... More about THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK

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A Tour of Inspection ( Limited ). Rudyard Kipling

Kipling, Rudyard

A Tour of Inspection ( Limited )

New York: Privately Printed, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st ed., limited to100 numbered copies, this being #34. Small octavo, uncut. Boards with paper spine label. Very Near Fine in Very Good + plain glassine dust jacket. More about A Tour of Inspection ( Limited

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AN INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY. CONTAINING AN EXPLANATION OF THE THEORY OF THAT SCIENCE; EXTRACTED...

Lee, James; Nurseryman, at the Vineyard, Hammersmith.

AN INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY. CONTAINING AN EXPLANATION OF THE THEORY OF THAT SCIENCE; EXTRACTED FROM THE WORKS OF DR. LINNAEUS; with Twelve Copper-Plates, Two Explanatory Tables, an Appendix, and Glossary.

London: Printed for J. F. and C Rivington, L. Davis, B. White, and Son, S. Crowder, C. Dilly, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, T. Cadell, and R. Baldwin. 1788. Fourth Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fourth Edition, Corrected with Additions. A Very... More about AN INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY. CONTAINING AN EXPLANATION OF THE THEORY OF THAT SCIENCE; EXTRACTED...

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THE BUCKLER OF STATE AND JUSTICE AGAINST THE DESIGN MANIFESTLY DISCOVERED OF THE UNIVERSAL...

Lisola, Francois Paul, baron de

THE BUCKLER OF STATE AND JUSTICE AGAINST THE DESIGN MANIFESTLY DISCOVERED OF THE UNIVERSAL MONARCHY, under the vain pretext of the Queen of France, her pretensions. (Bound with) A FREE CONFERENCE TOUCHING THE PRESENT STATE OF ENGLAND BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD, IN ORDER TO THE DESIGNS OF FRANCE.

London: Printed by James Flesher for Richard Royston, 1667. 1st English Lang. ed. Leather. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st edition. A Good copy. 12mo., (xix), 311; (iii), 72 pp. Bound in original calf boards, rebacked in new leather, with title on spine. The boards are moderately worn... More about THE BUCKLER OF STATE AND JUSTICE AGAINST THE DESIGN MANIFESTLY DISCOVERED OF THE UNIVERSAL...

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BAILY'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES. VOLUMES 1-70 (1860-1898). Many authors

Many authors.

BAILY'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES. VOLUMES 1-70 (1860-1898)

London: Baily Brothers, 1860. 1st Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1860-1898. 1st edition. A Very Good set. 70 volumes. 8Vo., each volume approximately 250 pp., each with an engraved title page and engraved plates. Uniformly bound in black half morocco and marbled paper over boards. All... More about BAILY'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES. VOLUMES 1-70 (1860-1898

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MAP OF PART OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. MAP, J. H. Colton

[MAP] Colton, J. H.

MAP OF PART OF THE STATE OF TEXAS

New York: J. H. Colton & Co., 1857. Imperial Edition. Map. 7 3/4" x 9 1/4", matted, 20 x 15 inches. From Frederick Law Olmsted's, "A Journey Through Texas; Saddle-Trip of the Southwestern Frontier." Does not include West Texas or the panhandle. A rare Texas map that shows the road... More about MAP OF PART OF THE STATE OF TEXAS

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