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1853189863London: Published Under the Direction of The Ballot Society 1853. Pamphlet. 15p. disbound pamphlet in 8x5 inch self-wraps well-adhered slightest edgewear handling or browning a very good copy. No. II of at least three which included tracts on the ballot no. 1 "The ballot in America" now ready. Will shortly appear no. III "The ballot in Switzerland Published Under the Direction of The Ballot Society unknown books
1817241582New York: J. Gray 1817. Soft Cover. Good binding. Signed. 26pp. Paper binding tied at spine. Inscribed by author at top of front cover. Moderate edgewear to covers with chips and closed tears on edges. Chip on spine just above middle. Covers are a bit brittle along edges; there is a previous owner name; no markings in text. Good binding. J. Gray unknown books
185134339Boston: James Munroe and Company 1851. 1st Boston edition. Original publisher's flexible brown cloth covers with gilt stamped title lettering to front cover. A bit cocked. Period pencil poi. Lacks rfep. Withal a VG copy. 106 2 pp. 12mo signed in 6s. 6-1/8" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/> James Munroe and Company hardcover books
1879243485Published by the Society 1879. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. 23pp. Light blue paper binding stapled at spine. Covers slightly soiled; no markings in text. Very Good binding. Published by the Society unknown books
1870223576Philadelphia: Printed for Private Distribution 1870. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Frontispiece; Previous owner's name written at top of ffep. No pencil or ink markings in text. Maroon cloth binding with gilt lettering. Corners bumped. Very small chips and closed tears at top and bottom spine. Bumps at top edge of rear board near spine; NOT Ex-Library. Very Good binding. Printed for Private Distribution unknown books
186728015Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1867. First edition. Removed. A very good copy with nicks to the corners of the fore edge. 9 pp. 8vo. 40th Congress 2d Session. House of Representatives. Ex. Doc. No. 31. Includes two letters one on the asserted right of the Central Branch of the Union Pacific to construct their road along the 100th meridian and receive a subsidy and a second letter to the San Francisco and St. Jose Railroad Company rejecting their claim to acceptance of their road. [Government Printing Office] unknown books
18782518Philadelphia: Press of Henry B. Ashmead 1878. 8vo. 31 1 blank pp. <br><br>Account of monies and articles collected by the fund. Good. Stitched; in original printed wrappers. Soiling and very shallow chipping to wrappers. Press of Henry B. Ashmead unknown books
1894887Cincinnati: Unknown 1894. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Octavo 252pp. Maroon cloth title printed on cover in back shelf wear. Clean text. Frontispiece portrait opposite title page. Advertising on endpapers. [Unknown] unknown books
1860m2322New York: General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union and Church Book Society n.d. ca. 1860. Duodecimo blind-stamped blue cloth 315 pp. Illllus. Good; lightl shelf wear former-owner signatures. General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union and Church Book Society, n.d. [ca. 1860.] hardcover books
18842309241New York: John B. Alden 1884. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Boards lightly soiled some pages lightly foxed pencil marks in Contents. 1884 Hard Cover. 543 pp. With original illustrations. Specially adapted and arranged for young people. Includes The Frog Prince; Hansel and Grethel; Cinderella; Little Red Riding Hood; The Gold Spinner; The Spindle the Needle and the Shuttle; and many more. John B. Alden hardcover books
1890486201890. THE DUCHESS. MOLLY BAWN: A NOVEL. NY: The F.M. Lupton Publishing Co. circa 1890. 12mo. navy-blue cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition thus. Very Good bright minor sunning spine. $35.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1861106225<p>Folio newspaper illustrated 615-630 pp. Some chips tears and folds at the edges and margins front page a little darkened and browned contents generally bright and clear; overall very good. The major article which starts on the front page is the death of the Prince Consort Prince Albert he of course was married to Queen Victoria. There are a number of wood engravings contained in this issue including one of divers working on the Westminster Bridge. This is a relatively early depiction of diving equipment. </p> books
1890ms2523New York: The Mapes Formula and Peruvian Guano Co. n.d. ca. 1890. Octavo printed wrappers 37 pp. Very Good. The Mapes Formula and Peruvian Guano Co., n.d. [ca. 1890.] unknown books
184073008Boston: Samuel N. Dickinson. Good. 1840. Pamphlet. THE MONTHLY CHRONICLE Vol. I No. III 1840. Includes single page map of Arctic Discoveries. Good condition. . Samuel N. Dickinson unknown books
184073010Boston: Samuel N. Dickinson. Good. 1840. Pamphlet. THE MONTHLY CHRONICLE VOL. I. NO. IV. Boston 1840. Includes single page map "Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island." Good condition. . Samuel N. Dickinson unknown books
184173014Boston: Samuel N. Dickinson. Good. 1841. Pamphlet. THE MONTHLY CHRONICLE VOL. II. NO. III. Boston 1841. Includes map of the Charles River and boundary of Mass. and Rhode Island. Good condition. . Samuel N. Dickinson unknown books
184173015Boston: Bradbury & Soden. Good. 1841. Pamphlet. THE MONTHLY CHRONICLE VOL. II. NO. IV. Boston 1841. Includes a single page map of "Colombia and Guyana." Good condition. . Bradbury & Soden unknown books
1828014633Washington: Gales & Seaton 1828. Book. Very good- condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 12 pages of text. Measures 26.5cm height. Illustrated with five folded charts. Probably never bound; original sheets as printed long-stitched and untrimmed. Minor to moderate browning and creasing to the extremities. U. S. House of Representatives Treasury department document #185. Title continues ".during the year 1826: 3. Of Expenditures on account of Sick and Disabled Seamen during the year 1826: 4. Of Contracts made relative to Oil Light-houses Light-vessels etc. January 30 1828. Read and laid upon the table." One of the fold-out charts is a Statement of Contracts made relative to Oil Light-houses Floating Lights Beacons Buoys Stakeage &c. and lists the object or project description and location the contractor and the price such as "Fitting up the Light-house at Warwick Neck in Rhode Island with patent lamps reflectors &c; Winslow Lewis; $300.00.". Gales & Seaton Paperback books
181612385Washington D.C.: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. Small 8vo. 7 1 13-15 1 29-84 p. 18 folded leaves. <br><br>The letter is addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives and signed on p. 6: "For the commissioners B.W. Crowninshield." "List of Navy pensioners 1st January 1816" on leaves 6-16. Pages 29-84 concern prize money. Government document: 14th Congress 1st session House doc. no. 20. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39497. Removed from a nonce volume. 19th-century stamp of the War Department Library. Dusty silverfish damage to edges of some leaves. Age-toning. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
181618716Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 7 1 1315 1 2984 pp.; 19 fold. ff. <br><br>Consists of a letter addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives and signed on p. 6: "For the commissioners B. W. Crowninshield" "List of Navy pensioners 1st January 1816" on leaves 616 and "Documents marked A B C D E referred to in the accompanying report of the secretary of the Navy made in behalf of himself and the other commissioners of the Navy Pension Fund" on pp. 2984 which concerns prize money. Includes 19 folding leaves. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 1st session no. 20. Printed at head of title: 20. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39497. Removed from a nonce volume; two stitch holes at inner margin not touching text. Title-page with lightly pencilled librarian's notation and War Dept. Library rubber-stamp. Age-toned. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
181018274Washington City: Pr. by R. C. Weightman 1810. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>Regarding petitions to continue the charters of several banks in the Washington D.C. area. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 21813. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very good. Pr. by R. C. Weightman unknown books
181636612Washington D.C.: William A. Davis 1816. 8vo 20.5 cm; 8.125". 10 pp. <br><br>Recommends the incorporation of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of Georgetown the Central Bank of Washington and Georgetown the Bank of the Metropolis the Patriotic Bank the Union Bank of Alexandria the Merchants Bank of Alexandria and the Franklin Bank of Alexandria. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39593. Removed from a nonce volume. Light age-toning one leaf trimmed unevenly during manufacture 19th-century stamp of the War Department and light pencilling on first leaf. A good copy. William A. Davis unknown books
180811449City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1808. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 10th Congress 2nd session. Scarce: OCLC locates only three copies. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 16574. Removed from a nonce volume. Very good condition. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
181625712Washington D.C: Printed by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 13 pp. <br><br>At head of title: 26. List of the debts and expenditures of the Library of the United States for 1815. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39386. Removed from a nonce volume. Darkened with mild foxing. Printed by William A. Davis unknown books
181711541Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br>Letter of William H. Crawford Secretary of the Treasury dated 1 January 1817. "24" printed at head of title. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 24. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42628. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular; foxed. Title-page rubber-stamped by the War Department Library. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
