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1797191742Carrère Rodez, Imprimerie Carrère, 1797 à 1809. Reliés en deux volumes In-4 demi basane brune un ensemble de divers journaux de l'Aveyron parus entre 1797 et 1809 se décomposant comme suit : 1° volume : Journal de l'Aveyron : Du N° II de messidor An V au N°31 de FRIMAIRE An VI, manquent les N° 3,4,5,11,13,17,21,25,26,28. Puis du N ° 1 du 16 mai 1807 au N° 33 du 21 décembre 1807 sans manque. Puis du N° 1 du 2 janvier 1808 au N° 12 du 19 mars 1808, en suivant le N° 20 du 26 mars et du N° 14 du 2 avril 1808 au N° 35 et dernier (imprimé en titre) du 27 août 1808. Quelques journaux ont été restaurés anciennement, certains présentent des manques de texte. - Relié avec : Bulletin de l'administrations et de la Société d'Agriculture du Département de l'Aveyron, du N° 1 du 3 septembre 1808 au N° 20 inclus du 14 janvier 1808 - Relié en suite "Feuille villageoise de l'Aveyron" 68 pages imprimées sur papier bleu, sans date, probablement 1808. Intervenants identifiés : Amans Rodat, propriétaire à Olemps, Cadet de Vaux. Cette dernière publication avait pour objet de diffuser les nouvelles techniques de culture et d'élevage, on y trouvait des conseils sur la santé des animaux, la gestion des forêts ou l'amélioration des récoltes. Elle s'inspirait de la célèbre "Feuille villageoise parisienne" de la Révolution mais sans être politique. 2° volume : Bulletin de l'administration et de la Société d'Agriculture du Département de l'Aveyron, du 21 janvier 1809 au 30 décembre 1809 sans manque. Les journaux contenus dans ce volume sont en très bon état. Très rare ensemble qui, même si il présente des manques, est du plus grand intérêt tant pour l'histoire aveyronnaise que pour les contributions dans le domaine agricole qu'il contient. Ce bulletin servait autant à la préfecture pour publier les arrêtès, circulaires et instructions officielles qu'à la Société d'Agriculture pour diverses communications et essais, entre autres sur les fourrages, les moutons mérinos et même la lutte contre les loups. Les reliures, certes modestes, ont préservé ce rare ensemble.
17955326BBNürnberg, Raw, 1795. 8°. Halblederbde. d. Zt. mit goldgepr. Rückenschildern u. Rückenvergoldung + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 5326B 1. bis 24. Stück (v. 30) in 4 Bänden. (bestossen u. leicht berieben).
176835235Philadelphia: Printed by William Goddard 1768. Newspaper. Good. Newspaper. Disbound single issue. Approx. 11.5" X 9.25". Pages 209-216. Stitching removed. Pages are all detached with edge tears and chips on the left edge. Paper is lightly toned. A couple of small worm holes on the left margins. Fair or better condition. <br /> <br /> Front page article contains a reactionary response to the publication of the Farmer's Letter's in William Goddard's newspaper. The writer "A Barbadian" requests "without further preface.to publish after the manner of the Farmer the following extracts from the answers to his address." On page 212 is a letter signed by a "Son of Liberty" who writes "How happy are you Sir and how much to be envied to be thus by nature as well as the influences of freedom armed and supported - For this surely "is the Crisis The Very Crises" when your animating soul is called forth to action not merely to display the wordy weapons of war but to grid your armour and lead on thousands and tens of thousands to defend their invaluable rights and privileges." Page 214 is an address to the Pennsylvania State-House regarding restrictive British policy regarding trade and taxes. Advertisements for land job advertisements Irish linens and more located in back. Fair condition. From History dot Delaware dot Gov:<br /> <br /> Dickinson’s most famous contribution as the “Penman†and for the colonial cause was the publication of a series of letters signed “A FARMER.†The letters were published over a period of ten weeks in late 1767 and early 1768 with the first letter appearing in the Pennsylvania Chronicle on December 2 1767. In the letters Dickinson argued amongst other things that the Townshend Acts were illegal because they were intended to raise revenue a power held only by the colonial assemblies. His arguments were a collection of ideas that were written in a clear and concise manner which the general population could understand. Collectively the letters were called “Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies.†The letters were shortly thereafter published in pamphlet form and reprinted in almost all of the colonial newspapers. They were read widely across the colonies and in Britain and France. This quickly made John Dickinson famous. After reading the “Letters†Voltaire the French philosopher compared Dickinson to Cicero an honored Roman statesman orator and philosopher. At the Boston town meeting in March of 1768 Samuel Adams and others spoke of the author by saying “that the thanks of the town be given to the ingenious author of a course of letters… signed ‘A FARMER’ wherein the rights of the American subjects are clearly stated and fully vindicated: …members of a committee are to prepare and publish a letter of thanks.†As a direct result of the popularity of Dickinson’s letters there were calls and petitions for the boycotting of imported goods throughout the colonies. The eventual result of the unity amongst the colonies against a common enemy was the First Continental Congress. When the Congress was called however Dickinson quickly realized that much progress needed to be made towards the solutions that he wrote about in his letters.<br /> <br /> From History dot com:<br /> The Sons of Liberty were a grassroots group of instigators and provocateurs in colonial America who used an extreme form of civil disobedience—threats and in some cases actual violence—to intimidate loyalists and outrage the British government. The goal of the radicals was to push moderate colonial leaders into a confrontation with the British Crown. The Sons marked one of their early victories in December 1765. The Stamp Act—the first tax imposed directly on American colonists by the British government—had only been in effect for a month when a group of Boston merchants and craftsmen sent a letter to Andrew Oliver the newly-appointed official collector of stamps. The group informed Oliver that he was to show up the next day at noon at the Liberty Tree in the city’s South End to publicly resign. Printed by William Goddard unknown
1800WRCAM23054Providence: Printed and published by John Carter. 1800. 4pp. printed on folded sheet within heavy black border. Expertly silked reinforced at joining of sheets. Wear at old folds with some loss of text some spotting pencil signature. Else good. This is one of the many newspapers to elaborately announce the death of Washington with each page printed within a heavy black border. Much of the paper is devoted to mourning events. Printed and published by John Carter... unknown books
1784WRCAM43207Boston 1784. 4pp. Folio. Silked on both sides. Light wear and minor loss at folds. Lightly soiled. Very good. The entirety of the first page of this issue is devoted to the formation of the Society of the Cincinnati providing a description of the Society along with its rules and purpose. Also the proclamation of Congress ratifying the peace treaty with Great Britain officially putting an end to the war. unknown books
1780WRCAM43200Boston 1780. 4pp. Folio. Silked on both sides. Minor loss and wear at old fold. Lightly soiled. Very good. Revolutionary-era newspaper containing among other news items a resolution of Congress concerning the finances and monetary state of the country as well as several tidbits on the campaign in South Carolina. Also an ad on the first page for the sale of "an exceeding active Negro boy aged fifteen. Also a likely Negro girl aged seventeen" who are "to be sold very cheap for no other reason than for want of employ." Also an attack on James Rivington the New York printer for his publications. unknown books
1783WRCAM43191Boston 1783. 4pp. Folio. Silked on both sides. Minor losses at old folds affecting a few words of text. Some light soiling and wear. Very good. A representative issue of this newspaper with a lengthy article relating news from the English Parliament in which the treaty of peace with America is discussed. THE INDEPENDENT LEDGER. was established June 15 1778 by Edward Draper and John W. Folsom; it was published until Oct. 16 1786. unknown books
178126991Paris: Chez Mr. Bailleux 1781. 5 volumes. Folio. Full contemporary mottled brown paper with red morocco title label with "Mme. Pictet. Pictet" gilt and secondary manuscript label to upper. Engraved. <br/><br/>Series title: "Journal d'ariettes italiennes des plus célèbres compositeurs avec les paroles italiennes et françoises la basse sous le chant e toutes les parties séparées pour la facilité de l'éxécution. "<br/><br/>- Score for Basso continuo Voice and Violino primo. 6 issues bound in 1 nos. XLIX-LIV. 6 pp. each several with blank sixth page. Text in French and Italian. Includes the following 6 pieces 1 per issue each with a printed note about who sang it and where:<br/>- Issue XLIX: Giovanni Paesiello 1740-1816. "Quell' amante che non è." "Rondeau chanté par Mme. Todi au Concert de Mrs. les Amateurs."<br/>- L: Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi 1728-1804. "Chi signor una parola." "Air Chanté par Madame Todi au Concert de Mrs. les Amateurs."<br/>- LI: Paesiello. "Care donne sventurate." "Duo de la Frascatana." <br/>- LII: Pasquale Anfossi 1727-1797. "Non fugge il buon guerriera."<br/>- LIII: Guglielmi. "Fanciulina tenerina." Air Chanté par Madame Todi au Concert de Messieurs les Amateurs."<br/>- LIV: Ferdinando Bertoni 1725-1813. "Scioglio cara un dolce riso."<br/><br/>- Score for 2 oboes. 17 issues bound in 1 nos. XLIX LII LIV LVI-LVIII 60-64 66-70 72. Each with 1 2 or 3 pp. of music. Includes several of the aforementioned pieces as well as others by Paesiello Guglielmi Antonio Sacchini 1730-1786 Carlo Monza ca. 1735-1801 Gennaro Astarita ca. 1745-1805 Joseph Schuster 1748-1812 Domenico Cimarosa 1749-1801 Niccolo Piccinni 1728-1800 Giuseppe Sarti 1729-1802 Matteo Rauzzini 1754-1791 Giuseppe Colla 1731-1806 Giuseppe 1743-1798 or Tomasso Giordani ca. 1730-1806 and Luigi Gatti 1740-1817. Manuscript label "Arriettes Flauto. " indicates that two flutes may have performed from the present copy.<br/><br/>- Violino primo. 12 issues bound in 1 nos. XLIX-60. Each with 1-3 pp. of music followed by 1 of 2 different catalogs by Bailleux the second in Johansson facs. 8. Includes the aforementioned pieces and composers with an additional piece no. 59 by Paesiello. <br/><br/>- Violino secondo. 12 issues bound in 1 nos. XLIX-60. Each with 1-3 pp. of music. Includes the aforementioned pieces and composers. <br/><br/>- Alto. 12 issues bound in 1 nos. XLIX-60. Each with 1-3 pp. of music. Includes the aforementioned pieces and composers.<br/><br/>Spine partially or completely lacking; tender at gutter. Moderate to heavy foxing and minor to moderate dampstaining to some leaves; several leaves folded; occasional light soiling; occasional tears to blank margins not affecting music. BUC p. 774. RISM BII p. 205. <br/><br/>Bailleux published 393 bimonthly issues of the Journal d'ariettes italiennes between 1779 and 1795. Chez Mr. Bailleux unknown books
1791AQ33495London: Printed for the Company of Stationers And sold by Robert Horsfield 1791. 48pp. Title and calendar in red and black. Not in ESTC. Bound with: The Ladies' Diary: of Woman's Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1792. London. Printed for the Company of Stationers And sold by Robert Horsfield 1792. 48pp. Title and calendar in red and black. ESTC N3191. And: The Ladies' Diary: of Woman's Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1793. London. Printed for the Company of Stationers And sold by Robert Horsfield 1793. 48pp. Title and calendar in red and black. ESTC T58295. And: The Ladies' Diary: of Woman's Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1794. London. Printed for the Company of Stationers And sold by Robert Horsfield 1794. 48pp. Title and calendar in red and black. ESTC T58296. And: The Ladies' Diary: of Woman's Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1795. London. Printed for the Company of Stationers And sold by Robert Horsfield 1795. 48pp. Title and calendar in red and black. ESTC N3192. 8vo. Contemporary parchment-backed powder-blue paper boards. Rubbed and marked. Text-block dampstained at foot. William St Clair's copy with his distinctive pencilled ownership inscription to recto of FFEP. Five sequential late eighteenth-century editions of the immensely popular almanac The Ladies' Diary. First published by John Tipper in 1708 and including household receipts in cookery and medicine alongside the traditional astronomical and chronological almanac fare the popular success of the mathematical puzzles included at the end of the first edition influenced the future direction of the publication. The subsequent editors included several influential mathematicians such as Thomas Simpson 1710-1761 and Charles Hutton 1737-1823. William St Clair 1937-2021 British scholar and senior civil servant notable as the author of The Godwins and the Shelleys The Biography of a Family 1989 and The Reading Nation in the Romantic Period 2004. . Printed for the Company of Stationers, And sold by Robert Horsfield hardcover
1797013560Northampton 1797. The Northampton Mercury . Saturday January 7th 1797-1798. 2 full years. 104 issues.Each issue has 4 pages. Book measures 50x36.cm. January 7th 14 21st 28th February 4th 11th 18th 25th March 4th 11th 18th 25th April 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th May 6th 13th 20th 27th June 3rd 10th 17th 24th July 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th August 5th 12th 19th 26th September 2nd 9th 16th 23rd 30th October 7th 14th 21st 28th November 4th 11th 18th 25th December 2nd 9th 16th 23rd 30th. January 6th 13th 20th 27th February 3rd 10th 17th 24th March 3rd 10th 17th 24th 31st April 7th 14th 21st 28th May 5th 12th 19th 26th June 2nd 9th 16th 23rd 30th July 7th 14th 21st 28th August 4th 11th 18th 25th September 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th October 6th 13th 20th 21st November 3rd 10th 17th 24th December 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th. Bound in modern half cloth with black title lettering. Cloth dust/dirt marked. Binding in good firm condition. Internally small puncher hole throughout affecting a small section of text in each issue 1 page stained a few short tears tightly bound the inner margin has been trimmed to close to text which makes it hard to read the text along the inner margin . Generally pages in good clean condition thrioughout. . Cloth. Very Good. Folio. Hardcover
176835236Philadelphia: Printed by William Goddard 1768. Newspaper. Good. Newspaper. Disbound single issue. Approx. 11.5" X 9.25". Pages 177 to 184. Paper is lightly toned and foxed. A few small edge tears. This issue contains much pre American Revolution political discontent. <br /> <br /> Front page article contains reprinted extracts from a pamphlet published by John Dickinson titled "Farmers Letters" published in 1766. This issue also has extensive coverage of the June 10 1768 "Liberty Riot" in Boston with references to the "Sons of Liberty". Contents also include latest news from London; article on New Bern North Carolina; an illustrated advertisement for a runaway "Mulatto" slave named Harry from Delaware; continuation of correspondence between John Dickinson and Horatio Sharpe Governor of Maryland; several advertisements and more. Good condition. From History dot Delaware dot Gov:<br /> <br /> Dickinson’s most famous contribution as the “Penman†and for the colonial cause was the publication of a series of letters signed “A FARMER.†The letters were published over a period of ten weeks in late 1767 and early 1768 with the first letter appearing in the Pennsylvania Chronicle on December 2 1767. In the letters Dickinson argued amongst other things that the Townshend Acts were illegal because they were intended to raise revenue a power held only by the colonial assemblies. His arguments were a collection of ideas that were written in a clear and concise manner which the general population could understand. Collectively the letters were called “Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies.†The letters were shortly thereafter published in pamphlet form and reprinted in almost all of the colonial newspapers. They were read widely across the colonies and in Britain and France. This quickly made John Dickinson famous. After reading the “Letters†Voltaire the French philosopher compared Dickinson to Cicero an honored Roman statesman orator and philosopher. At the Boston town meeting in March of 1768 Samuel Adams and others spoke of the author by saying “that the thanks of the town be given to the ingenious author of a course of letters… signed ‘A FARMER’ wherein the rights of the American subjects are clearly stated and fully vindicated: …members of a committee are to prepare and publish a letter of thanks.†As a direct result of the popularity of Dickinson’s letters there were calls and petitions for the boycotting of imported goods throughout the colonies. The eventual result of the unity amongst the colonies against a common enemy was the First Continental Congress. When the Congress was called however Dickinson quickly realized that much progress needed to be made towards the solutions that he wrote about in his letters.<br /> <br /> From History dot com: The Sons of Liberty were a grassroots group of instigators and provocateurs in colonial America who used an extreme form of civil disobedience—threats and in some cases actual violence—to intimidate loyalists and outrage the British government. The goal of the radicals was to push moderate colonial leaders into a confrontation with the British Crown. The Sons marked one of their early victories in December 1765. The Stamp Act—the first tax imposed directly on American colonists by the British government—had only been in effect for a month when a group of Boston merchants and craftsmen sent a letter to Andrew Oliver the newly-appointed official collector of stamps. The group informed Oliver that he was to show up the next day at noon at the Liberty Tree in the city’s South End to publicly resign. Printed by William Goddard unknown
1783WRCAM43192Boston 1783. 4pp. Folio. Old folds. Minor loss at some folds affecting a few words of text. Light soiling and foxing. Very good. A representative issue of this newspaper with news of a bill passed by Parliament regarding trade with America and a plethora of advertisements and classified ads. It also contains an account of Lt. James Moody's spying expedition into Philadelphia in 1781 one of the more remarkable stories of the war.Together with the first leaf of the issue for Jan. 2 1786 containing part of a letter written to John Adams by the Abbe de Malby on the government and laws of America. THE INDEPENDENT LEDGER. was established June 15 1778 by Edward Draper and John W. Folsom; it was published until Oct. 16 1786. unknown books
1780WRCAM43188Boston 1780. 4pp. Folio. Old folds. Light scattered soiling and foxing. Very good. A representative issue of this Revolutionary War-era newspaper with news of the war and federal politics including an extract from the minutes of the committee for the regulation of prices which met in convention in February 1780. Likewise brief news of naval activity off Savannah and Charleston. THE INDEPENDENT LEDGER. was established June 15 1778 by Edward Draper and John W. Folsom; it was published until Oct. 16 1786. unknown books
171421565Paris, Jean-Baptiste Coignard, 1714 ; in-4°, veau brun, dos à nerfs décoré et doré, pièce de titre grenat, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque) ; [16], 290, [1] pp., 2 vignettes d'en-tête gravées à l'eau-forte par Le Clerc et 10 planches déplaintes par de Rochefort.
175235155DBBand I-X in 10 (von 37) Bänden. Leipzig, Johann Friedrich Gleditsch 1752-1762. 8°. Jeder Haupttitel mit einer wiederholten gestochenen Titelvignette. Kalbslederbände der Zeit mit roten goldgeprägten Rückenschildern und reicher Rückenvergoldung.
1784WRCAM43190Boston 1784. 4pp. Folio. Silked on both sides. Small losses at old folds affecting a few lines of text. Trimmed closely at top of first leaf affecting one line of text. Some light soiling and wear. About very good. A representative issue of this newspaper with a lengthy article on the origin of slaves and the slave trade to be continued in the next issue. Also the proclamation of the treaty of peace between America and England. THE INDEPENDENT LEDGER. was established June 15 1778 by Edward Draper and John W. Folsom; it was published until Oct. 16 1786. unknown books
175447288London: J. Payne Bookseller at Pope's-Head in Pater - noster - row 1754. 1st Printing. Printed self-wrappers now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Paper manufacturing irregularities at top & fore-edges. 3 stab-holes to left. Very Good. Bifolium 4 pages. 8-1/2" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/>A rare prospectus announcing the advent of Payne's thrice weekly publication "published Tuesday Thursday and Saturday in every Week; the First Number of which will be GIVEN GRATIS on Saturday March 2d." The paper would cease publication in 1758. J. Payne, Bookseller, at Pope's-Head in Pater - noster - row unknown books
175235155DBLeipzig, Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, 1752-1762. 8°. Jeder Haupttitel mit einer wiederholten gestochenen Titelvignette. Kalbslederbände der Zeit mit roten goldgeprägten Rückenschildern und reicher Rückenvergoldung. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden + Band I-X in 10 (von 37) Bänden.
172097482pierre marteau - demen 1720 A Cologne, chez les Héritiers de Pierre Marteau (4 premiers volumes) chez les Heritiers de Herman Demen (supplément), 1720-1724, 2 tomes + 1 supplément reliés en 5 volumes in-12 de 170x100 mm environ, tomes I.I et I.2 : (1) f., 1 frontispice, 1 titre, (4) ff. (avertissement et table), de 1 à 280, (1) f. suivi de (1) f., 1 frontispice, de 281 à 532 (pagination continue sur les 2 volumes), (13) ff. (table), (1) f., - Tome 2.1 et 2.2 : (2) ff. 1 titre, (1) f. ( table) de 1 à 258, (1) f., suivi de 259 à 516 pagination continue sur les 2 volumes, (13) ff. (table), (1) f., - Tome 3 : (1) f., 1 frontispice, 1 titre, (2) ff. (avis au lecteur, table) 352 pages, (1) f. Reliure plein veau havane, dos à nerfs portant titres et tomaisons dorés sur pièces de titre en maroquin bordeaux et brun, ornés de caissons à riches et délicats motifs dorés, coupes et chasses dorées, gardes marbrées avec ex-libris sur le premier contreplat, tranches rouges. Avec 11/13 portraits, 2 planches manquantes. Des rousseurs et pages brunies, quelques petites mouillures dans les marges, 3 coiffes légèrement ébréchées, coins émoussés, des auréoles et frottements d'usage sur le cuir, sinon bon état, édition rare avec son supplément.
1754PHO-1551Lyon, chez les Frères Duplain, 1754 ,1 volume in-12 (14 x 8 cm), veau marbré (reliure de l'époque), dos lisse orné, filet à froid encadrant les plats, filet doré sur les coupes, tranches rouges, xxviii-233-[1] pages .Coins usés, charnières fendues, coiffes découvertes, rares rousseurs, manque la pièce de titre.
1785123791785 Fort volume reliure mi XIXe s?- titré Terpsichore - LA JUIVE.,dos usé - Feuilles de Terpsichore ; Paris : Chez les Srs. Cousineau père et fils, [1785/7?],gravés par Roy l'ainé,année 2, du no. 1 a 52 in folio,210p;,tables ,manques ? les numeros 49 et 51,reliés a la suite No.15,18,47 de la 3e année ,et en double numeros 18 et 35 de la 2e année,et le numero 1 de la 9e année (weekly issues) -RISM B II, p. 181. - Bestaat ook voor klavecimbel. Voor harp; voor zangstem en harp.-- relié avec HALEVY F. / SCRIBE LA JUIVE - partitions gravées chants 1 à 18 - Paris ,Berlin SCHLESINGER - Londres [1835]= M.S. - 2003 - morceaux détachés pour piano etc.
1793218222Boston: Belknap and Hall 1793. pamphlet. good. Folio 4 pages light foxing lower right corner of front page with seven inch expertly repaired tear with partial loss of some words center fold repaired in margin. Boston: Belknap and Hall 1793.<br/><br/> An entire issue of a Boston newspaper with mostly political content. The American Apollo was only published from January 6 1792 to December 25 1794. The entire front page is an article by William Fox the political reformer pamphleteer and bookseller from London entitled " Thoughts on the Death of the King of France". Most of the 2nd and 3rd pages consists of a reprinting of a letter from Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State to Gouverneur Morris Minister Plenipotentiary to France. Jefferson writes against French provocations during the "Citizen Genet Affair" and other maritime actions that go against George Washington's policy of neutrality during the War between France and Great Britain. Jefferson writes extensively of the visit of French Minister Edmond Genet to the United States including Genet's attempts to enlist American ships in Charleston South Carolina as privateers against English ships. Jefferson mentions frequently how opposed he is to Genet's actions in America.<br/><br/> Belknap and Hall unknown books
1782WRCAM43196Boston 1782. 4pp. Folio. Old folds. Very minor loss at some folds. Light soiling and wear. Very good. THE CONTINENTAL JOURNAL. was a weekly Boston paper published by John Gill from 1776 to 1785. The front page is an article entitled "The Political Spectator" attacking the state government for abuse of power. This issue includes news from London: "Gen. Arnold comes home as fully disgusted with the conduct of the royal commanders as he was heretofore disgusted with those of America"; also part of a letter form John Adams about diplomatic affairs in the Netherlands. Another article of interest notes that Gen. Nathanael Green is taking a detachment of troops to deal with hostile Indians at the headwaters of the Mobile River. unknown books
174720484Hamburg, Conrad König, 1747. 5 n.n. Bll., 502 SS., 16 n.n. Bll., 1 Bl., 474 SS., 16 n.n. Bll., XXIV, 476 SS., 17 n.n. Bll. Mit 3 (wiederholten) gestochenen Titelvignetten und 3 (wdh.) gestochenen Textvignetten. 8°, (ca. 20,5 x 13,5 cm). Halbpergament der Zeit (etwas fleckig und berieben, Deckelbezug stärker beschabt).
1781WRCAM43195Boston 1781. 4pp. Folio. Old folds. Very minor loss at some folds. Light soiling and wear. Contemporary ownership inscription on top of first page. Very good. THE CONTINENTAL JOURNAL. was a weekly Boston paper published by John Gill from 1776 to 1785. This issue includes an article on the life and execution of Col. Isaac Hayne a South Carolinian taken prisoner and executed by the British at the Siege of Charleston. Also included is an account of the French army under Rochambeau arriving in Philadelphia on their way to Yorktown. unknown books
