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180811367Washington City: A. & G. Way printers 1808. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Scarce: Only three copies traced via OCLC. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 16569. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular and slightly darkened. Good condition. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
184273022Boston: Bradbury & Soden. Very Good. 1842. Softcover. THE MONTHLY CHRONICLE VOL. III. NO. IV. Boston May 1842. Includes articles on the suppression of the African Slave Trade and new calculating machinery; Expedition to the Niger; Patent Iron Mason; Rail Roads in France; The rear wrapper is separated but present. Good condition. . Bradbury & Soden paperback books
1890285639Boston: French 1890. paperback. very good. 21 post card sized plates illustrating an assortment of finished carriages broughams phaetons surreys etc. Boston: Ferd. F. French no date circa 1890.<br/><br/> The firm was a successor to Wm. P. Sargent & Co. est. 1851.<br/><br/> French unknown books
18361442824th Cong. 1st Sess.: SD375. 1836. 319pp Disbound Very Good. SD375. unknown books
181927640Washington D. C.: Printed by Gales & Seaton 1819. First edition. Removed. Marginal holes from binding untrimmed small stain on rear wrapper a good copy. 8 pp. 8vo. The Chamber calls for Congress to impose a heavy tonnage duty to counteract the French duties on American goods. OCLC show only two copies: LOC and Boston Athenaeum Shaw & Shoemaker 49872. Printed by Gales & Seaton unknown books
185627278Philadelphia: Deacon & Peterson 1856. First edition. Paper wrappers. Some chipping to spine else a very good copy with a small tear and mild crease on front wrapper leaves clean and bright. 39 pp. 8vo. Not in Sabin. Deacon & Peterson unknown books
180413310Washington: no publisher/printer 1804. Small 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br>Written in response to "the bill to regualate the clearance of armed merchant vessels" which would in effect have left U.S. vessels at the mercy of just about everyone else engaged in commerce licit or illicit. Argues for armed merchant ships. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7583. Removed from a nonce volume. no publisher/printer unknown books
181737608Washington D.C.: Printed by William A. Davis 1817. First edition. Removed. A very good copy with War Department Library stamp on title light foxing. 4 pp. 8vo. Shaw & Shoemaker 42693. [Printed by William A. Davis] unknown books
180516695City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1805. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Petition for a drawback on "sundry foreign merchandize" shipped on board the brigantine Five Sisters at Newburyport Mass. and intended for export to New Orleans. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 14061. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
180515609Washington 1805. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>The memorialists pray that a drawback be allowed on the exportation to foreign countries of all refined sugar equivalent to the duty paid on the raw sugar employed in the manufacture. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9619. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. First leaf detaching a little. unknown books
180226171Washington: No publisher/printer 1802. 8vo. 2 4 pp. <br><br>House report authorizing payment of a drawback to Thomas K. Jones a Boston wine merchant for a shipment of Malaga red wine that had been fortified with brandy. First leaf blank. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 3406. Removed from a nonce volume. First blank leaf darkened along inner edge. No publisher/printer unknown books
181611996Washington: William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 14 pp. <br><br>Recommending an increase in the tariff on cotton goods. House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 1st session no. 49. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39597. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with rubber-stamp of the War Department Library. Last two leves separating bottom outer corners folded. Two pages slightly adhered in inner margin not affecting text. Light spotting and staining in some inner margins. William A. Davis unknown books
188037349n.p.: n.p. 1880. First edition. Self wrappers. About very good small chips and tears to edges wrappers soiled. 4 pp. 8vo. In support of Free Trade. Notes that our transportation infrastructure has expanded greatly due to our making rather than importing steel for rails with no shortages. OCLC locates a few different issues most from the American Iron and Steel Association but a few mostly likely published by the Republican Congressional Committee. n.p. unknown books
188816374Florence MA: Nonotuck Silk Co 1888. Small 8vo pp. 89 v. Paper wraps. Leaves a little browned but a nice copy. Instructions and patterns for several kinds of embroidery darning crochet with advertisements for threads and "ready-made" knitted items. Nonotuck Silk Co unknown books
1897495Brooklyn N. Y.: M. T. Davidson 1897. Trade Catalogue: Pumps M. T. Davidson. Improved Steam Pumps Pumping Engines and Hydraulic Machinery Air Pumps Condensers Evaporators and Distilling Apparatus. 8vo. 200 x 150 mm. 8 x 6 inches. 2 115 pp. Illustrated throughout. Wanting publisher's wrappers. Romaine Guide to American Trade Catalogues p. 296. M. T. Davidson unknown books
189639477Washington: GPO 1896. 4to. vi 405 pp. <br/><br/>Some cover wear. Text clean. GPO unknown books
189522164London England: The Cobden Club 1895. 35 pages; the annual meeting of the Club with various speeches and reports; approx. 4 3/4" x 7" size; printed stapled self-wraps; browned paper stock closed tear to back panel; in good condition and interesting late 19th century British political economic & labor history ephemera; The Cobden Club act. 1866 - 1982 British club that was formed by ".a group of exponents and adherents of the ideas of Richard Cobden that originated in Thomas Bayley Potter's proposal in correspondence with John Stuart Mill in 1864 for a political science association in imitation of the successful Social Science Association set up in 1857. The idea it seems had Cobden's blessing and following his death in April 1865 at the suggestion of Thorold Rogers it took his name. The club was formed in May 1866 devoted to the worldwide diffusion of the principles linked with Cobden summarized in its motto Peace free trade and goodwill among nations." A. C. Howe in the DNB. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. The Cobden Club Paperback books
184611440Washington: Ritchie & Heiss prs. 1846. 8vo. 17 pp. <br><br>Navigation of the river is difficult because a large number of ships had been purposely sunk in the river and other obstacles placed there during the American Revolution to thwart the British. Current demands of commerce require the clearing of the channel. Government document: 29th Cong. 1st sess. Senate doc. 15. Removed from a nonce volume. Good condition. Ritchie & Heiss, prs. unknown books
180418788Washington 1804. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>25th January 1804. Read and ordered to be referred to a Committee of the whole House on Monday next. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7608. Removed from a nonce volume. Pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very good. unknown books
189841800San Francisco: Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco 1898. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. Lacking the wrappers else contents very good. 23 1 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and drawings. 8vo. Consists chiefly of an address by Hugh Craig President of the Chamber to the trustees and members on Nov. 10 1898./ Includes The destiny of the United States reprinted from the Examiner November 13 1898. Morrison: List.Interoceanic Canal and Railway routes p. 31. Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco unknown books
1896403737Denver: Denver Chamber of Commerce 1896. 8vo. 96 pp. Illustrated. Original salmon wrappers. Some minor soiling. FIRST EDITION compiled by Secretary M. C. Jackson. Includes the text of President F. W. Crocker's address. <br/><br/> Denver Chamber of Commerce unknown books
182427645New York: Printed by Daniel Fanshaw 1824. First edition. Stitched self wrappers. A very good or better untrimmed copy mild foxing mainly on the edge of the front wrapper signed "R. Hand" with the word "approved" on first page. 23 pp. 8vo. Argues against new tariffs and restrictions on Trade which it declares are unconstitutional. There can be no taxes whose purpose is not strictly to raise revenue thus taxation cannot be used as a policy tool. "It is painful to your memorialists to perceive that while the nation. is beginning to see the advantages of a free Commerce and the evils of restrictive laws.attempts are making in the United States to induce the national government to adopt a narrow retrograde policy." 18th Congress 1st session. Shaw & Shoemaker 17405; Kress Lib. C.1301. Printed by Daniel Fanshaw unknown books
180637541Washington D.C.: A. & G. Way Printers 1806. First edition. Removed. Last leaf detached else very good. 6 pp. 8vo. The survey was intended to "ascertain the practicability of erecting a lighthouse lighted beacon or buoy on or near the extreme points of them or either of them." OCLC shows ten locations. Shaw & Shoemaker 11716. A. & G. Way, Printers unknown books
180416691Washington City: Pr. by William Duane & Son 1804. 8vo. 5 3 blank pp. <br><br>The petitioners state that the slate quarries opened in New York in 1800 and 1803 can provide enough slate in various sizes and thicknesses to satisfy the entire domestic market for covering buildings. They request an additional duty on imported slate from foreign companies "who by means of superior numbers and capitals . can undersell the petitioners . <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7586. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Foxing. Soiling on title-page. Numeral in top right corner of each page inked by an early hand. Pr. by William Duane & Son unknown books
180411552Washington 1804. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>The Committee proposes that the ship General Greene be converted into a sheer-hulk or store ship and not sold since its decayed state would only sell for a modest price. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7604. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Good copy. unknown books
