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0259325236.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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184958472Paris Dupont 1849-1864. Bound in 32 uniform contemp. hcalf. Gilt spines. Gilt lettering. Spine gone on volume 11. Some maps and plates. <br/><br/><em>Conating first hand investigations on colonial history ethnography hydrography nautical matters geography etc. etc. </em> unknown
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18391141201.07Imprimerie Royale Paris 1839. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo hardcover no dj. Vg condition. Bound in contemporary brown quarter-leather of the period w/ raised spine bands leather corners maroon leather spine label titled in gilt. Handsome prev. owner bookplate; contents mildly & uniformly age-toned w/ just the slightest scattered foxing chiefly to opening & closing pgs otherwise clean unmarked binding & hinges quite firm. Leather corners & spine moderately edge-rubbed tiniest nick at upper spine. 320 pp. Originally 4 parts published as 3 volumes. Imprimerie Royale, Paris hardcover
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1943136944Ligue maritime et coloniale française 1943. periodical. <b>Périodique en français</b>. Couverture souple. 5 revues 21 x 27 cm. <i>ref. 136944</i> Ligue maritime et coloniale française unknown
18561405190075Paris : Robiquet Libraire-Hydrographe 1856-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. French. 259p ads. Bound in black cloth. Gilt lettering on spine. Good binding and cover. US Naval Academy Nimitz library markings on LEP. Title page present but loose. Some chipping and loss to edges of title page. Clean unmarked pages with tanning. <br> A rare book detailing French military training just post Crimean-War and pre-Franco-Austrian War and Franco-Prussian War. Paris : Robiquet, Libraire-Hydrographe hardcover
24269ONE: Manuscript circular dispatch dated from Downing Street 4 May 1840. TWO: Printed ‘Regulations and conditions’ 1840. Slug: ‘LONDON: / PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS 14 CHARING CROSS / For Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.’. The printed item is excessively scarce: no copy on OCLC WorldCat or JISC. Extracted from a volume of Parliamentary Circulars with the ownership signature "Frederick Peel" Member of Parliament from Feb. 1849 dated 1839-1851. Transcriptions of both items are to be found in The Journal of the Legislative Council of the Province of New Brunswick 20 January to 26 March pp.26-28. The two items are in good condition lightly aged and worn. Disbound from a volume and paginated in manuscript. ONE: Manuscript ‘Circular’ headed ‘Banking Companies’ and dated from Downing Street 4 May 1840. 1p 8vo. Paginated in manuscript 15. On W. Horsington paper with watermark date 1839. Reads: ‘Sir / I transmit to you herewith for your information and guidance and that of the Legislative Bodies and Local Authorities in the Colony under your Government Copy of certrain rules and conditions prescribed by the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury for observance in Charters on Legislative Enactments for incorporating Banking Companies in the Colonies.’ In another hand not Russell’s at foot: ‘/sd/ John Russell’. TWO: Printed ‘Regulations and conditions for the observance of which provision should be made in the charter or legislative enactments relating to the incorporation of banking companies in the colonies’. 4pp 8vo. Bifolium. Second page paginated in print 2. Paginated in manuscript 17-20. Final page carries repeat title and slug printed lengthwise for folding into the customary packet. Seventeen regulation on the first two pages with the third page carrying a ‘Form of Return referred to in Regulation No. 13.’ A ‘modification’ of this document with printed covering circular by Gladstone dated 30 May 1846 are offered together separately. ONE: Manuscript circular dispatch, dated from Downing Street, 4 May 1840. TWO: Printed ‘Regulations and conditions’ [1840]. unknown
24270ONE: Letter of Campbell and Wilde from Temple London 9 December 1840. TWO: Campbell’s covering dispatch from Downing Street London 15 April 1841. Both items scarce: no other copy of either traced. Disbound from a volume and paginated in manuscript. In good condition lightly aged. Extracted from a volume of Parliamentary Circulars with the ownership signature "Frederick Peel" Member of Parliament from Feb. 1849 dated 1839-1851. ONE: ‘Copy’ of letter to ‘The Right Honorable Lord John Russell’ signed in type ‘J. CAMPBELL / T. WILDE.’ 2pp 8vo. Paginated in manuscript 27-28. Printed in copperplate font. Begins: ‘My Lord / We have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Mr. Vernon Smith’s letter of the 3d inst. transmitting to us by your Lordship’s directions a copy of a letter from Sir Wm Colebrooke respecting the right of the Governor General of the Leeward Islands to issue writs for a General Assembly of the Leeward Islands’. They set out the grounds for their opinion that ‘the separate Legislatures of the Leeward Islands have no right to be consulted in calling a General Assembly’. TWO: Lithographed ‘Circular’ dated from Downing Street 15 April 1841. 1p 8vo. Paginated in manuscript 25. With manuscript heading ‘General Assembly of the Leeward Islands’ and also in manuscript at end not Russell’s hand: ‘/sd/ John Russell’. Printed in copperplate font. Transmitting ‘Papers laid before Parliament on the subject of the General Assembly of the Leeward Islands’ not present as well as Item One: ‘a copy of the opinion of Her Majesty’s Attorney and Solicitor General on the Questions of Law which arose during the discussion of this subject in 1838’. ONE: Letter of Campbell and Wilde from Temple [London], 9 December 1840. TWO: Campbell’s covering dispatch from Downing Street unknown
24268ONE: W. L. Maberly to H. Merivale; dated from General Post Office 14 December 1850. TWO: Headed ‘Book Posts’; dated from Downing Street 27 December 1850. Both items scarce: no other copies traced. In good condition lightly aged. Disbound from a volume and paginated in manuscript. Extracted from a volume of Parliamentary Circulars with the ownership signature "Frederick Peel" Member of Parliament from Feb. 1849 dated 1839-1851. ONE: Copy of letter from W. L. Maberly to ‘H. Merivale Esq. / &c. &c. &c. / Colonial Office’ dated from General Post Office 14 December 1850. 2pp 8vo. Paginated in manuscript 257-258. Begins by explaining that the Postmaster General has been ‘desirous of extending to the British Colonies the existing regulations under which Printed Books Magazines Reviews and Pamphlets whether British Colonial or Foreign are transmitted by Post within the United Kingdom at reduced rates of Postage’ and that he has ‘received the permission of their Lordships to carry the measure into immediate effect as respects those Colonies who Postal arrangements are under His Lordship’s controul. sic’ TWO: Printed ‘Circular’ dated from Downing Street 27 December 1850. Printed in copperplate font. Headed in manuscript ‘Book Posts’. At end in manuscript not Grey’s handwriting: ‘/sd/ Grey’. 2pp 8vo. Paginated in manuscript 255-256. Explaining the background to Item One and calling on the recipient to ‘bring the subject under the early consideration of your Executive Council’. ONE: W. L. Maberly to H. Merivale; dated from General Post Office, 14 December 1850. TWO: Headed ‘Book Posts’; dated from Do unknown
24267Dated from Downing Street 15 June 1849. An interesting indication of the Victorian approach to transparency in government. Extracted from a volume of Parliamentary Circulars with the ownership signature "Frederick Peel" Member of Parliament from Feb. 1849 dated 1839-1851. A scarce item: no other copy traced. Dispatch with ‘Circular. / Private.’ in the margin. Headed in manuscript ‘Publication of Colonial Papers. / Parliamentary Papers’. At end in manuscript not Grey’s handwriting: ‘/sd/ Gray’. In good condition lightly aged. 4pp 8vo. Disbound from volume and paginated in manuscript 175-178. Printed in copperplate font. Begins: ‘Having received from some of the Governors of His Majesty’s Colonies statements of the injury to the Public Service which has occasionally resulted from the communication to Parliament and the consequent publication of despatches and other documents received at this Office from the Governors I think it expedient to call your attention to the fact that the increasing direction of public attention towards the affairs of the Colonies has lately led to very frequent and pressing applications from Members of Parliament for the communication to Parliament of the whole or portions of correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Governors and it has often been found difficult for the Secretary of State to judge at a distance whether injury would or would not arise to the public interests of a Colony from the communication of the papers applied for’. Dated from Downing Street, 15 June 1849. unknown
24266ONE: Printed circular dispatch Downing Street 23 October 1846. TWO: Grey’s Dispatch No. 38 Downing Street 29 September 1846. THREE: ‘Heads of an Ordinance’ London 1846. Extracted from a volume of Parliamentary Circulars with the ownership signature "Frederick Peel" Member of Parliament from Feb. 1849 dated 1839-1851. All three items are scarce with no copies on OCLC WorldCat or COPAC. Both in good condition lightly aged. Disbound from a volume and paginated in manuscript. ONE: Printed ‘Circular’ headed in manuscript ‘Immiration / W. Indies & Mauritius’ and dated from Downing Street 23 October 1846. Paginated in manuscript 93. At foot of page not in Grey’s hand: ‘/sd/ Grey’. Text reads: ‘Sir / I have had under my consideration the evils which have been experienced in some of the West Indian Colonies but more extensively still in the Island of Mauritius from the unsteady habits of certain classes of Immigrants. I have addressed to the Governor of Mauritius a Dispatch in which I have suggested the adoption of a system in respect to Coolie Immigrants which appears to me to be calculated to meet these evils and to be applicable also to the case of Coolie or any other Immigrants introduced into the West Indian Colonies otherwise than at their own Cost. I transmit to you herewith a Copy of this Dispatch and I request you to consider it as embodying the principles of regulation in this matter which if the Colonial Legislatures should be disposed to adopt Her Majesty’s Government would be prepared to sanction.’ TWO: Printed copy of Grey’s dispatch ‘No. 38’ to Mauritius Governor ‘Lieut.-General / Sir W. M. Gomm K.C.B. / &c. &c. &c.’ 6pp 8vo. In small type. Paginated in type 1-6 and in manuscript 95-100. Among many other subjects he discusses the ‘very remarkable organization of Village communities’ in India’ an ‘ancient institution’ to which the ‘people of India are strongly and justly attached’. THREE: Printed set of ‘Heads of an Ordinance for Promoting Immigration into the Island of Mauritius and the Industry of Immigrants.’ 2pp 8vo. No printed pagination; paginated in manuscript 101-102. Ten heads in small print the first being: ‘A Register to be made of all Immigrants who have been introduced into the Island at the Public Expense within five years and such Register to be filled up from time to time with the names of newly-arrived Immigrants and also with such other particulars as are hereby required to be recorded.’ ONE: Printed circular dispatch, Downing Street, 23 October 1846. TWO: Grey’s Dispatch No. 38, Downing Street, 29 September 184 unknown
24264ONE: ‘Coloured Emigrants from United States’ Downing Street 16 October 1850. TWO: ‘Immigration’ Downing Street 30 October 1850. Two interesting items from the period leading up to the American Civil War. Both items are scarce: no other copy of either traced. In good condition lightly aged. Extracted from a volume of Parliamentary Circulars with the ownership signature "Frederick Peel" Member of Parliament from Feb. 1849 dated 1839-1851 very good condition. The context makes it plain that this Circular was sent to all Colonial Governors a gap in the text indicating where the name of a specific Governor would appear in MS. Disbound from a volume and paginated in manuscript.Both printed in copperplate font. ONE: Printed ‘Circular’ dated from Downing Street 16 October 1850. Headed in manuscript ‘Colonial Emigrants from United States’. In manuscript at end not in Grey’s hand ‘/sd/ Grey’. 2pp 8vo. Paginated in manuscript 239-240. Begins: ‘Sir / I have to acquaint you that it has been suggested to me that a desirable Class of Emigrants for the West India Colonies might be induced to come to them from among the Black and Colored Population of the United States whose arrival and location if they chose to come would I have no doubt be advantageous to themselves and to the Colonies.’ TWO: Printed ‘Circular’ dated Downing Street 30 October 1850. Headed in manuscript ‘Immigration’. In manuscript at end again not in Grey’s hand: ‘/sd/ Grey’. 7pp 8vo. Not paginated in type; paginated in manuscript 239-245. Divided into eleven numbered sections the first of which reads: ‘In the course of the long correspondence which it has devolved upon me to conduct with the Governors of the Sugar Colonies and others on the subject of the Immigration of Labourers it has been my endeavour to promote the establishment of such laws and regulations respecting Immigrants introduced at the public expence as should make the Immigration most conducive to the well being of the Immigrants themselves of the Colonists by whom their labour was required and of the Populations at large of the Colonies in which they were to be placed.’ The chief ‘descriptions of Immigrants’ discussed in the correspondence are: ‘1st Coolies brought or about to be brought from the East Indies to some of the West Indian Colonies by the aid of Colonial Revenues or Loans raised by the Colonies and guaranteed by this Country. - 2nd. Kroomen or Africans from Sierra Leone and those parts of Africa where Slavery does not exist brought to the West Indies by the same means. - 3rd. Africans taken from captured Slavers liberated under sentences of the Mixed Commission Courts and brought to the West Indies at the sole cost of this Country.’Printed ‘Circular’ dated from Downing Street 16 December 1842. Headed in manuscript ‘Crime in the high Seas’. At bottom in manuscript not Stanley’s hand: ‘/sd/ Stanley’. Twenty-nine lines in copperplate font. The first of four paragraphs reads: ‘The attention of Her Majesty’s Government has been recently called to various Laws enacted in the British Colonies for the prevention regulation or punishment of acts done in the High Seas as on the Seas within one League of the Shore of the Colonies in which such Laws have originated. After consultation with the Queen’s Advocate and the Attorney and Solicitor General Her Majesty’s Government have adopted the following conclusions on the subject.’ ONE: ‘Coloured Emigrants from United States’, Downing Street, 16 October 1850. TWO: ‘Immigration’, Downing Street, 30 Oc unknown
