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190929811Minneapolis: Edmund D. Brooks 1909. First edition 2 vols. 8vo pp. xxvi 254; vii 1 262; gravure portrait and 1 facsimile; a fine set in orig. tan buckram lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine with green cloth chemises spotted at the base of the spines each with a leather label on spine. Life work of the Minnesota poet edited by his classmate and published by the eccentric Twin City bookseller. <br/><br/> Edmund D. Brooks hardcover books
190916563Minneapolis: Edmund D. Brooks 1909. First edition 2 vols. 8vo pp. xxvi 254; vii 1 262; gravure portrait and 1 facsimile; spines a little dull as usual but generally a fine set in orig. tan buckram. Life work of the Minnesota poet edited by his classmate and published by the eccentric Twin City bookseller. <br/><br/> Edmund D. Brooks hardcover books
1856005862Boston: Ticknor and Fields 1856. Very Good in brown cloth pale yellow endpages tissue-guarded frontis illustration of Fremont plus 13 plates 356 pp no ads. Cloth at spine lightened foxing to endpages and lightly throughout plates uniformly darkened no writing or names. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ticknor and Fields Hardcover books
008610Danville Illinois: Freese Boener & Co. Printers No Date circa 1910-1920. A blank complimentary notebook rendered unique and charming by a series of anonymous Folk Art pencil drawings 14 in all of primarily African-American figures. Some drawings are captioned and seem to be telling a story- -Where Is the Boy Here I Am Testing a Melon The Suspected Man The Weather Prophet Brother Gardener Declines Elder Toots Denies Hank Was Watching and Going Over to Sims" the latter 2 featuring men with guns. The notebook reads "Complimenst of Hancock & Briner dealers in Dry Goods Gents' Pants Hats Caps Boots Shoes and General Merchandise. Veedersburg Ind. Freese Boener & Co. Printers Danville Ill." front cover and "We present you with this book and making 'Fair Dealing and Low Prices' our motto we earnestly solicit a share of your patronage. Call and see us. Hancock & Briner Veedersburg Ind.". 3 pages have numbers and figures one page with the names "Miss Susie Miss Kim Miss Claypool". Very Good light soiling. As another dealer has put it "vintage children's art especially of an African American child are more than scarce". Pamphlet. Very Good. 4 7/8" x 2 1/4" . Freese, Boener & Co. Printers Paperback books
19727201972. Softcover. Fine. Wraps. 70 pp. 30 color repros. Introductory essay by William Hull. Works selected and annotated by Harold E. Dickson. Full-page color plates make this a very pleasing catalogue. The first exhibition for this gallery. unknown books
1995299801995. Softcover. VG- light bumping to corners. Black ill. wraps. 155 pp. Profuse bw ills. Proceedings of an international symposium held at the Palmer Museum of Art. Contributions by several notable experts. Study of artists such as Michele Tosini Maso da San Friano Giovan Battista Vanni Peitro della Vecchia Trophime Bigot and Giovanni Battista Boncori. paperback books
197683461976. Softcover. VG slight wear at base of spine. Navy wraps. 133 pp. 60 color plates. Selection and catalogue by Harold E. Dickson for this bicentennial exhibition. The beautiful full-page color plates are each faced by a page of text; also includes an index of painters and portraits. Lists 59 works by 59 artists with biographical information provided on each artist. unknown books
18972267969University of the State of New York 1897. Soft Cover. Good. Minor loss to spinebase one-and-a-half inch by one-inch chip along top edge of rear wrapper one-inch tear along top edge of rear wrapper a few chips to wrapper edges wrappers lightly toned. 1897 Soft Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Reading Lists on Colonial New England Travel in North America History of the 17th Century. University of the State of New York paperback books
18992267968University of the State of New York 1899. Soft Cover. Good. Minor tear to spine slightly obscuring title; a few minor chips to wrapper edges light stain to top edge of rear wrapper. 1899 Soft Cover. We have more books available by this author!. "General entries v. 1 is the first book of records of the executive department including papers pertaining to the surrender of the colony by the Dutch to the English in 1664 and extending to Sep. 25 1665. Besides the papers relating to the change of government it contains the records of the secretary on various topics illustrating the early history of the colony. Among these are correspondence with neighboring colonies appointment of civil officers orders and official determination of disputes or differences as to possession of lands or other causes arising between adjoining towns or private individuals permits for trade or of the departure of ships from New York harbor etc. University of the State of New York paperback books
SKU1032685Kent State University. Hardcover. Good. B0072P5Z6U 1969 Kent State University Yearbook. 400 pp. 4to. Black boards. A "69" is stamped on the bottom- right corner of the front board "Kent State University" stamped in the same style on the spine is rubbed off in places the top edge of the rear board is bumped book is structurally sound pages are crisp and free of markings/notations. Due to size/weight this item cannot be shipped outside the US. lz Kent State University hardcover books
1854542451854. United States. Department of State. Case of the Black Warrior And Other Violations of the Rights of American Citizens by Spanish Authorities. Washington: Beverley Tucker Senate Printer 1854. 380 pp. Octavo 9" x 6". Original textured cloth ornate blind-stamped frames and "Senate Document" to boards blind fillets and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing to extremities with some wear to corners and fore-edges light chipping to head of spine fading and some soiling to boards. Some toning light browning in a few places internally clean. Ex-library. bookplate to front pastedown date-due sheet to rear free endpaper residue from card pocket to rear pastedown. $50. Only edition. Submitted to the Senate this is a collection of official correspondence dealing with problems that merchants and shippers encountered in Cuban ports. Note on the verso of the title page: "House Doc. No. 86." Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 7536. unknown books
1815185866Boston: T.B. Wait & Sons 1815. Hardcover. Fair/G front cover is detached corners bumped spine gone. Pages edges uncut some toning on edges otherwise good. Previous owner's inscription. Excellent re-bind candidate. Grey covers. 502 pp. This would be considered Vol. 3 1808-1809. Full title: " State papers and publick documents of the United States from the accession of Thomas Jefferson to the presidency :<br/>exhibiting a complete view of our foreign relations since that time. T.B. Wait & Sons hardcover books
181011475Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1810. 8vo. 7 pp. <br><br>Contents: Letter from John W. Eppes Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee addressed to R. Smith Secretary of State dated December 14 1810; a letter from R. Smith addressed to Hon. John W. Eppes dated December 19 1810; and a detailed statement of the payments made by American consuls in Europe for the subsistence and in some cases the voyage home for American seamen in foreign ports with descriptions of the circumstances of their plight and the branch of trade in which they were employed. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 21681. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular; first and final leaves separated. Only a couple of spots of foxing. Good copy. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
186234963Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1862. First edition. Three quarter morocco over marbled boards four raised bands gilt titles all edges marbled. A very good or better copy with minor scuffing and edgewearindex penciled on rear blank. 434 pp. 8vo. 37th Congress 2 Session Ex. Doc. No. 100. In October 1861 England France and Spain signed a treaty to force Mexican reparations; the English and Spanish withdrew but the French remained unseating Benito Juarez and installing Maximilian as Emperor . This was of grave concern to Lincoln and the North and a violation of the Monroe Doctrine. Also of concern was the relations between the Confederacy and Mexico. Provenance: Library of James Torr Harmer with his bookplate on front pastedown. [U.S. Government Printing Office] hardcover books
182813366Washington D.C.: Pr. by Gales & Seaton 1828. 8vo. 9 1 pp. <br><br>Boundary question tied up with old treaties with Spain! Government document: House document ; 20th Congress 1st session no. 170. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shoemaker 36177. Removed from a nonce volume. Light foxing. Pr. by Gales & Seaton unknown books
183412521Washington: Gales & Seaton printers 1834. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Government document: 23d Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 179. Ho. of Reps. Executive. Removed from a nonce volume. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. Spotting. Gales & Seaton, printers unknown books
184612132Washington: Ritchie & Heiss printers 1846. 8vo. 25 pp. <br><br>Report of James Buchanan concerning the relief of destitute seamen in foreign countries compensation for consuls the powers and duties of consuls etc. With tables showing the number of U. S. consulates and commercial agencies; the amount of fees received at the consulates as per returns made to the Dept. of State; the amount of tonnage and number of vessels arrived at American consulates during 1845; and appropriations for the relief of desitute American seamen. Government document: 29th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 12. Ho. of Reps. State Dept. Removed from a nonce volume. Small dog-ears. First page with inked numeral in upper margin. Ritchie & Heiss, printers unknown books
182412653Washington 1824. 8vo. 169188 pp. <br><br>Contains the full text of the Convention printed in English and Spanish side-by-side in double columns. "2" printed at top outer corners. Removd from a ononce volume; two holes in inner margin. Waterstained throughout. Pages a little cockled. Ink numeral in upper margin. unknown books
183212501Washington 1832. 8vo. 18 pp. <br><br>Government document: 22d Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 173. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; first leaf separating. First page with ink annotation. Light spotting. unknown books
180617063Washington 1806. 8vo. 72 pp.; 2 fold. ff. <br><br>Printed here is "An act passed by the parliament of Great Britain on the 7th May 1802. An act for granting to his majesty certain duties on goods imported into and exported from Great Britain and on the tonnage of ships and vessels entering outwards or inwards in any port of Great Britain to or from foreign parts" and "An act passed by the parliament of Great Britain on the 4th July 1802. An act for granting to his majesty during the present war and until the ratification of a definitive treaty of peace additional duties on the importation and exportation of certain goods wares and merchandise and on the tonnage of ships and vessels in Great Britain." With accompanying tables. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 11567. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes at inner margin not touching text. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. First three leaves detached. Title-page with small chip at inner margin. unknown books
183212494Washington 1832. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>On the proposed abolition in Colombia of discriminating duties on American vessels and their cargoes. Government document: 22d Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 46. Ho. of Reps. State Dept. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink ownership signature and ink annotation on first page last page with inked annotation in lower margin. First and last pages lightly spotted. unknown books
184812221Washington 1848. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Report on John Black's petition for compensation for diplomatic services rendered as United States consul at Mexico City. Includes a letter from Secretary of State James Buchanan. Government document: Thirtieth CongressFirst Session. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge very slightly irregular. First page with pencilled number in upper right corner. unknown books
183812116Washington: Thomas Allen printer 1838. 8vo. 22 pp. <br><br>Consists of President Van Buren's letter of transmittal and correspondence between Secretary of State John Forsyth and various individuals relating to the tobacco trade. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 258. Ho. of Reps. Executive. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. Mild spotting in upper margins light stain in bottom inner corners. First page with inked numeral and last page with early inked writing at bottom. Thomas Allen, printer unknown books
183412523Washington: Gales & Seaton printers 1834. 8vo. 44 pp. <br><br>Government document: 23d Congress 1st Session. Doc. no. 170. Ho. of Reps. Executive. Removed from a nonce volume; small hole in inner margin not touching text. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. A few pages spotted. Gales & Seaton, printers unknown books
183212549Washington 1832. 8vo. 42 pp. <br><br>Copies of the several instructions to the Chargé d'Affaires at the court of Denmark under which the treaty of indemnity was negotiated; of the protocol of 27 August 1829; and of the correspondence of the Chargé d'Affaires with the Danish government and with the Secretary of State Martin van Buren relating to the negotiations. Government document: 22d Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 249. Ho. of Reps. Provenance: Title-page with inked signature of Henry D. Gilpin here "H.D. Gilpin" the U.S. Attorney General who argued the Amistad case. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxing limited mostly to last several leaves. A couple of outer margins irregular not affecting text. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. unknown books