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183598547New-York State Temperance Society 1835. Pamphlet. Used - Very Good. Albany: New-York State Temperance Society Steam Press of Packard & Van Benthuysen. 36 pages. Engravings. 6.75 x 4.5" stitched. American Imprints 22943;. Bit foxed few corner chips VG. New-York State Temperance Society unknown
184642613Washington DC: Union Office 1846. Paperback. 8vo. Wrappers. 15pp. Very good. Binding traces along gutter; outer wrappers age toned else tight and nice. First edition. Attractive copy of this speech "Delivered in the House of Representatives Wednesday July 1 1846" by this Democratic contemporary of Abraham Lincoln 1808-86 whose legal career overlapped with Lincoln's in many ways and who often served as his co-counsel. Union Office paperback
184019791Washington 1840. 8vo. 25 pp. <br><br>Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 254. Ho. of Reps. State Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margin. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Thumbnail-size chip at bottom right edge of p. 1. Light foxing on several leaves; pages mostly clean. unknown books
186156182<p>Syracuse NY: R. P. Smith. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn wear to preliminary leaves at . margins scattered waterstains and foxing. 1861. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Original binding with brown leather spine and brown pebbled cloth sides. Many engravings illustrated ads at rear for various schools and publishers. Repaired with new endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 752 pages .</p> R. P. Smith hardcover
1845037117Hartford CT: Press of Case Tiffany and Burnham 1845. Book. Fair-Good. Original Wraps. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1845 copy. Tan printed wraps lettered in black string binding. Front cover lacking approx. 15% corners and fore-edge back cover approx. 10% upper fore-edge with wear and soiling to covers former owner's signature on upper front cover E. P. Allen. xii13-64 pp. Interior foxed light to moderate. Binding intact a bit loose. Press of Case, Tiffany and Burnham Paperback
188217580Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1882. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth with black impressed decoration on front cover and spine. Blind impressions on back cover. Gilt lettering on front and spine. Cover is clean with a hint of rubbing at corners and head of spine. Corners are sharp. Binding is sound straight and square. Green endpapers. The front endpaper has a fine crack in the gutter but not loose and the hinge is tight. Rear endpaper has a partial surface crack at upper end again the hinge is tight. No ownership or other marks in book. Pages are clean and without foxing. All edges tinted orange. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 192 pages . Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover
1895033019Hartford: Press of the Case Lockwood & Brainard Company. With the Journal of the Council of Safety from October 1778-1780 Inclusive and an Appendix Published in Accordance with a Resolution of the General Assembly. Non-Circulating EX LIBRARY REFERENCE Copy. DISBOUND Moderate wear to blue cloth boards bumped corners Gilt stamped title on spinestrip deckled edges light marginal dust soil scattered Preface Appendices Index 607 pp. Excellent Personal /reference cpy! . Acceptable. Hardcover. 1895. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company hardcover
1894033018Hartford: Press of the Case Lockwood & Brainard Company. With the Journal of the Council of Safety from October 11 1776 to May 6 1778 Inclusive and an Appendix Published in Accordance with a Resolution of the General Assembly. Non-Circulating EX LIBRARY REFERENCE Copy. Moderate wear to blue cloth boards bumped corners Gilt stamped title on spinestrip deckled edges cracked hinges some marginal dust soil scattered Preface Appendices Index 658 pp. Excellent Personal /reference cpy! . Acceptable. Hardcover. 1894. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company hardcover
1881002841Schwenksville PA: N. Bertolet Grubb Printer 1881. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Paper wraps salmon front brown rear. Scattered internal penciled brackets in margins else clean interior. Moderately soiled wraps partial separation along rear binding joint chip w/ slight loss at bottom rear corner. Overall very nicely preserved. N. Bertolet Grubb, Printer Paperback
1878DEMO009484IChicago: William Le Baron 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Poor. county map. Thick 8vo 826 pages original cloth coverslacks spine and title-page <br/><br/>A History of the County Its Cities Towns &c. a directory of its citizens war record of its volunteers gen. & local stats. Buck 872. With the map of the county. William Le Baron hardcover
1897MASTER193001IDES MOINES IA.: F. R. CONAWAY STATE PRINTER. G IN BLACK CLOTH WITH GILT LETTERING. VOLUME 31 ONLY. Pages: 563. . 1897. HARDCOVER. X-LIBRARY WITH USUAL FLAWS. LIGHT EDGEWEAR & SOILING. CORNERS LIGHTLY BUMPED. PAGES TONING. TEXT BLOCK CLEAN. . F. R. CONAWAY, STATE PRINTER hardcover
1896010349Des Moines IA: Kenyon Printing and Manufacturing Company 1896. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 351 pages of text including an index. Original brown cloth binding with minor shelfwear and soiling. Contains essays by E. H. King Walter E. Scott Caleb Brown G. F. Jenkins J. W. Kime C. F. Wahrer E. E. Munger J. C. Hughes J. W. Cokenower H. A. Leipziger G. H. Eiskamp F. S. Thomas H. E. W. Barnes J. E. Summers Lewis Schooler F. W. Porterfield H. L. Getz J. W. Young J. C. Shrader J. M. Baldy R. E. Conniff A. L. Wright J. P. Crawford Frank C. Hoyt G. H. Hill J. W. Dalbey F. E. Sampson A. W. Elmer F. Overholt M. F. Patterson F. J. Will J. F. Kennedy W. E. Harriman and J. F. Emmert etc. Kenyon Printing and Manufacturing Company Hardcover
1896010349Des Moines IA: Kenyon Printing and Manufacturing Company 1896. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 351 pages of text including an index. Original brown cloth binding with minor shelfwear and soiling. Contains essays by E. H. King Walter E. Scott Caleb Brown G. F. Jenkins J. W. Kime C. F. Wahrer E. E. Munger J. C. Hughes J. W. Cokenower H. A. Leipziger G. H. Eiskamp F. S. Thomas H. E. W. Barnes J. E. Summers Lewis Schooler F. W. Porterfield H. L. Getz J. W. Young J. C. Shrader J. M. Baldy R. E. Conniff A. L. Wright J. P. Crawford Frank C. Hoyt G. H. Hill J. W. Dalbey F. E. Sampson A. W. Elmer F. Overholt M. F. Patterson F. J. Will J. F. Kennedy W. E. Harriman and J. F. Emmert etc. Kenyon Printing and Manufacturing Company Hardcover books
186840192Guadalajara: Tip. de Brambila 1868. Paperback. Good. 23p. wrps. Decreto 39 Marzo 25 de 1868. Tip. de Brambila paperback
1900000739Chicago: Grand Army Hall and Memorial Association 1900. New edition. stiff wrappers. Fine. Duodecimo 58 pages blue wrappers <br/><br/>Dr. Jayne was Lincoln's neighbor in Springfield. Lincoln appointed him the first territorial governor of the Dakotas. Monaghan 1584 -a revised version of 1534. Grand Army Hall and Memorial Association, unknown
1897006560Boyertown PA: John S. Dunkel Prop. 1897. RARE 1897 boarding house guest notebook front cover reads "THE UNION HOUSE JOHN S. DUNKEL Prop. Best Accomodations for TRANSIENT CUSTOM BATH ROOM and all other Modern Conveniences House Heated Throughout by Steam. BOYERTOWN PA." . Rear cover with 1897 calendat contents are approx. 36 pp.white ruled paper with no writing. Unique bit of travel Americana. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good. 2 1/2" x 5". John S. Dunkel, Prop. Paperback books
187324552Boston: Shepard and Gill 1873. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 6.75" x 4.5" 365 pp bound in publisher's green cloth. Double-page map of the Yosemite Valley frontispiece illustration of Cathedral Spires one advertising page at rear. Early ownership signature and later owner's ink stamp on front free endpaper corners rubbed through front hinge wobbly with cloth partially split over front joint. Describes Lester's travels from Omaha to California. Currey & Kruska 237: "Lester was a perceptive and knowledgeable observer and his concise and literate narrative is of considerable interest. Many of Yosemite's prioneer inhabitants are mentioned. Lester spend an evening with John Muir discussing geological theory. Shepard and Gill hardcover
1878064906Harrisburg PA: Patriot Publishing Co. 1878. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark violet pebbled cloth lettered in gilt ruled in blind. Rubbed with exposure to corners rubbed spine extremities with thin strip of loss at heel. Cover cloth soiled and with some surface marking. Former owner's signature inked on front flyleaf book plate mounted inside front cover. Mended front hinge. Text block edges typically somewhat dulled by use and age interior clean binding firm. 294 pp. 2nd edition enlarged. Patriot Publishing Co. Hardcover
18450366731845. Original manuscript. Very Good. 4pp. Printed form accomplished by hand in sepia ink. In part: "To the Justices of the Court of County Commissioners.of Aroostook. At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the plantation of Bancroft.the said inhabitants gave in their votes for a County Treasurer. The whole number of ballots given in was fifteen--15 crossed out Eleven--11." All eleven votes went to Darius Daggett. On page three is printed the section of the Maine statutes relating to election results. Docketed in the verso. Original folds; small hole from removal of wax seal no text loss. 9.5" x 8" Signed by Daniel Beane and Jonathan Quinby Assessors of Bancroft Plantation and by A.C. Shores Plantation Clerk. This election took place only six years after Aroostook County was set up and five years after Bancroft Plantation was organized. unknown
1879040544Portland Maine: Stephen Berry Printer 1879. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 53pp. Includes a blank membership certificate lodge constitution by-laws order of business list of 24 members one deceased and index. Bound in printed gray wrappers. 6.25" x 4" Unrecorded by WorldCat. Stephen Berry, Printer unknown
185018651Worcester 1850. 7 1 blank pp. Stitched untrimmed generously margined. Printed in double columns. Small burn mark on pages 5-7 costing several letters. Good. <br /> <br /> The State Central Committee adopts Calhoun's Compact Theory of the Union i.e. that each State constitutes a separate sovereignty bound to the others by a solemn compact. The Committee opposes the Whig "aristocracy" and the abolitionist Free Soilers and supports the Compromise of 1850. unknown
1896038337Andover Mass: John N. Cole / Andover Press Printers 1896. Second Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. LXVI 66pp; 24 plates of views from photographs multiple images per plate included in pagination connective text printed throughout in green ink. Bound in white and green cloth gilt cover rule and title; minor spot on cover. Views include: View of Andover from West Parish; Around North Parish Center; many large residences; Barnard's Brick Block; Draper's Block; public buildings; Stowe School; Abbott Village School; six churches; Phillips Academy buildings & grounds; various cottages; faculty residences; &c. 5.5" x 8 John N. Cole / Andover Press, Printers unknown
1895038342Pittsfield MA: J.B. Goussett 1895. First Edition. Good. Broadsheet folded to eight panels of text with 11" x 14" map on verso. Paper tanned and fragile still intact. Includes several ads for local businesses. Folds to 5.5" x 3.5" OCLC locates only the New York Hist Soc holding of this guide. J.B. Goussett unknown
1900036800Springfield: Board of Trade / Press of F.A. Bassette Co 1900. First Edition. Decorative Wrappers. Very Good. 36pp. Contains 14 full-page plus some smaller views from photographs and running text. Views include: Art Museum; Union Railway Station; Main Street Looking South; Post Office; Main Street Looking North; Court Square; Public Library; Science Building; Hospital; &c. Decorative purple wrappers; tiny chip from upper corner of cover. 5.25" x 7.25" WorldCat locates no holdings of this viewbook. Board of Trade / Press of F.A. Bassette Co unknown
185018651Worcester 1850. 7 1 blank pp. Stitched untrimmed generously margined. Printed in double columns. Small burn mark on pages 5-7 costing several letters. Good. The State Central Committee adopts Calhoun's Compact Theory of the Union i.e. that each State constitutes a separate sovereignty bound to the others by a solemn compact. The Committee opposes the Whig "aristocracy" and the abolitionist Free Soilers and supports the Compromise of 1850. unknown books