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185253850London Harrison and Son 1852. Folio. In contemporary half cloth with the original blue printed front wrapper pasted on to front board. Light wear to extremities Small stamp to front board and two small paper labels pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Internally very fine and clean. xviii 913 pp. <br/><br/><em>The Rare British parliamentary papers and correspondence with local agents on the slave trade in Africa Brazil Egypt France Nederlands Persia Peru Portugal Sardinia Spain Tripoli Turkey United States and Venezuela. </em> hardcover
1843ZB290240Washington: 1843. 12 pp issued as 27th Congress 3d Session HED 192; text age toned but not fragile tied into self wrappers; concerns the British Navy's alleged right to visit American vessels in the course of suppressing the African slave trade. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
1834010806UK 1834. Book measures 70x54.cm. 52 issues from January 4th to December 27th 1834. Circa 4pp per issue. Bound in period or early half cloth cloth corners marble boards. Binding rubbed some loss of pattern on boards. Generally binding in good firm condition. Internally persistant light to moderate spotting a few issues have stain marking. Pages in good condition. Some of the contents of this newpaper. Irish Tithes Bill. Spain. Portugal. Jamaica. West Indies. Fire destruction of both Houses of Parliamnet. . Hard Cover. Good Plus. Folio. Hardcover
1846402129th Cong. 1st Sess.: SD377. 1846. 248pp disbound light fox. Very Good. <br /> <br /> A detailed review of "the state of things on the coast of Africa" the activities of England in "checking the African slave trade" and the roadblocks to establishing a treaty with the U.S. in that regard. British board-and-search tactics so reminiscent of the objectionable practice that helped bring on the War of 1812 were a major obstacle to such a treaty. SD377. unknown
1850402831st Cong. 2d Sess.: SED6. 1850. 43pp disbound light scattered foxing and wear. Very Good. <br /> <br /> On the misuse of the American flag in the African-Brazilian slave trade. The United States is "mortified" at this practice; the U.S. consul includes eye-witness reports. SED6. unknown
1828ZB353133Washington: 1828. 6 pp issued as 20th Congress 1st Session HR 49; light extraction roughness at margin age toning short tears in botton margin good only in self wrappers; when the petitioner's late husband shipped his goods on a American vessel illegally engaged in the slave trade he forfeited all claims to compensation when it was seized in Pensacola by the American Army even though his share of the cargo was not contraband. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
185153844London, Harrison and Son, 1851. Folio. In contemporary half cloth with the original blue printed front wrapper pasted on to front board. Wear to extremities and front hindge a bit weak. One small stamp to front board and two small paper labels pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Internally very fine and clean. xxiii, (1), 886 pp. + 1 folded map.
185053845London, Harrison and Son, 1850. Folio. In contemporary half cloth with the original blue printed front wrapper pasted on to front board. Wear to extremities and front hindge a bit weak. One small stamp to front board and two small paper labels pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Internally very fine and clean. xv, (1), 452 pp.
185253850London, Harrison and Son, 1852. Folio. In contemporary half cloth with the original blue printed front wrapper pasted on to front board. Light wear to extremities Small stamp to front board and two small paper labels pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Internally very fine and clean. xviii, 913 pp.
185053852London, Harrison and Son, 1850. Folio. In contemporary half cloth with the original blue printed front wrapper pasted on to front board. Light wear to extremities Small stamp to front board and two small paper labels pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Internally very fine and clean. x, 306 pp.
185253853London, Harrison and Son, 1852. Folio. In contemporary half cloth with the original blue printed front wrapper pasted on to front board. Light wear to extremities Small stamp to front board and two small paper labels pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Internally very fine and clean. ix, (1) 372 pp.
1809PHO-1737Paris, J.G. Dentu, 1809. 3 volumes TEXTE, 2 vol. in-8°,[2]-xii-385, [2]-427 pp. , brochage d’attente orange, étiquette avec titre au dos, quelques frottement. ATLAS, 1 vol. in-4° (290x225),12 planches sous serpente en couleurs et une carte de Lapie, reliure d’attente, titre sur le plat, dos manquant, coutures apparentes, la carte est volante et datée de 1829, elle provient d’un autre ouvrage
1873002874Washington DC: Published by Order of the Secretary of War 1873. First Edition. Good. Six maps for: Monday February 17 1873 - 11 P. M.; Tuesday February 18 1873 - 7:35 A. M.; Tuesday February 18 1873 - 4:35 P. M.; Wednesday February 19 1873 - 7:35 A. M.; Wednesday February 19 1873 - 4:35 P. M.; Wednesday February 19 1873 - 11 P. M.; 8 3/4 x 11 1/2; relief shown by hachures and gradient tints; small reference table in the lower half of the image; edges brittle with small chips and cuts; overall in good to very good condition. A scarce collection of maps their publication began in January of 1871 with no less than 3 maps being published every day. Samuel Morse's invention of the telegraph had made it possible to easily observe gather and transmit data from different points over the entire country. A small note at the head read: "All observations made at the same moment of actual not local time." Released by the US Army's Signal Service the maps were intented to be primarily used by farmers and merchants. They were published in at least three different sizes and formats the current being one of the smaller ones. These particular maps showed precipitation and wind velocity at various elevation points. Published by Order of the Secretary of War unknown books
1873002874Washington DC: Published by Order of the Secretary of War 1873. First Edition. Good. Six maps for: Monday February 17 1873 - 11 P. M.; Tuesday February 18 1873 - 7:35 A. M.; Tuesday February 18 1873 - 4:35 P. M.; Wednesday February 19 1873 - 7:35 A. M.; Wednesday February 19 1873 - 4:35 P. M.; Wednesday February 19 1873 - 11 P. M.; 8 3/4 x 11 1/2; relief shown by hachures and gradient tints; small reference table in the lower half of the image; edges brittle with small chips and cuts; overall in good to very good condition. A scarce collection of maps their publication began in January of 1871 with no less than 3 maps being published every day. Samuel Morse's invention of the telegraph had made it possible to easily observe gather and transmit data from different points over the entire country. A small note at the head read: "All observations made at the same moment of actual not local time." Released by the US Army's Signal Service the maps were intented to be primarily used by farmers and merchants. They were published in at least three different sizes and formats the current being one of the smaller ones. These particular maps showed precipitation and wind velocity at various elevation points. Published by Order of the Secretary of War unknown
1899606312Wien, Manz, 1899. VII, 411 S. Halbleinen d. Zeit (Kanten berieben, Rückdeckelbezug mit kurzem Kratzer).
183017233Paris, Ladvocat ; Marseille, Camoin ; Toulon, Laurent, 1830 ; (4), II pp. , (1) f. blanc, 406 pp. , (1) f. errata, très grand plan dépliant lithographié de Alger, Djezair, avec le port, les fortifications, etc.suivi de : [Fernel, commandant] Campagne d'Afrique en 1830, avec le portrait du Dey d'Alger, le tableau de l'organisation de l'armée, et d'un plan des travaux du siège. Paris, Théophile Barrois et Benjamin Duprat, 1831 ; (4), VII, 133 pp. , (1) f. , 5 pp. soit 10 tableaux dépliants, plus dépliant des attaques.Reliés en un volume in-8, demi veau glacé fauve, dos lisse à faux nerfs dorés, titre et fleurons dorés (reliure de l'époque).
18993488668Paris, Giard et Brière, 1899. 243 S. Halbleder der Zeit (mit eingebundener OBroschur) (Stempel auf Titel, Bibliotheks-Rückenschild).
1837RO80098890RORET / BAUDOT ET MOINE Isidore. 15e édition. 1837. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 400 pages. Ouvrage signé par l'éditeur Moine. 2 planches dépliantes, illustrées en noir et blanc, en fin d'ouvrage. Titre et filets dorés sur demi-veau. Epidermures sur le cuir. Mouillures dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 380-Commerce, communications, transports
1837R300044603BAUDOT ET ISIDORE MOINE. 1837. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 400 pages illustrées de nombreux tableaux et de 2 planches dépliantes en fin d'ouvrage.. . . . Classification Dewey : 380-Commerce, communications, transports
183546372Couverture rigide. Reliure demi-basane légèrement défraîchie. 448 pages. Rousseurs.
1882612073Leipzig, Duncker und Humblot, 1882. XXIV, 313 S. Mit 1 gefalteten Übersicht und Tabellen. Hlwd der Zeit.
18813613815Straßburg, 1881. 61 S. Geheftet (Stempel auf Titel, Bibliotheksschild, Rücken repariert).
18908954Chicago: Baldwin Calcutt & Blakely Publishing Co 1890. First Edition. Stiff printed wrappers. Good. Frank La Roche photography. 4to. Pp. 76 followed by pp. 8 of Northern Pacific RR advertising. Frontis. duotone view of Lake Washington with tissue guard. Illustrated with numerous drawings maps and halftone reproductions of photos and paintings. Stiff alligator-texture embossed paper boards with gilt stamped titles and decoration side stapled edges stained red. Front hinge detached and back hinge starting spine chipped cover soiled with corners bumped and edges rubbed blank preliminary inscribed and dated "1 2 91" with an erasure in the upper corner. Leaves are otherwise bright and unmarked. Published the year following the Great Seattle Fire. The first page of this ambitious promotion commemorates the recent incorporation of the Chamber of Commerce March 3 1890 stating its mission and listing its officers with portrait photos. In sum the lauded "Seattle Spirit" is manifested in this lavish promotional mere months following the disaster that leveled the city.<p>It begins with a survey of state resources then Seattle history with its commercial and cultural infrastructure followed by proud and optimistic descriptions of member businesses and commercial developments provided by their owners. With fine illustrations including architect's renderings of new commercial and residential buildings. Scarce at best.<p>A scarce promotional recorded by OCLC as held by 10 libraries four of them in Washington State. Now housed in a clear archival pouch with acid free backing. Baldwin, Calcutt & Blakely Publishing Co unknown
18852674Jena, G. Fischer, 1885. 32 S. OBrosch.
1856NATW0722Wien, Braumüller, 1856. gr.-8°, XVII, 410 S., mit 65 Textholzschnitten, OBrosch. m. kl. Umschlagzeichnung, angestaubt, Knickspuren, berieb., winzige Fliegenspuren, Umschlag aufgebogen, etw. eselsohrig, Schnitt ungleich geschnitten, staubdunkel, etw. stockfleck. Inhalt: Bewegung und Ausfluß des Wassers. Bewegung und Ausfluß der Gase. Motoren. Wasserräder. Windräder. Dampfmaschinen. Nutzeffekt bestehender Dampfmaschinen. Anordnung von Dampfmaschinen. Schwungräder. Riemen und Seile ohne Ende. Festigkeit der Materialien. Beobachtungs-Resultate.