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1889BL-001205New York: The Case Lockwood & Brainard Company 1889. 1071 pp. First Edition quarter calf with burgundy cloth boards gilt letters on spine with raised bands minor rubbing to spine top and botton some wear on bottom edges where heavy volume was pulled off shelf interior slightly tanned but no marks numbered black ink stamp "150" on bottom edge of pages. Overall very good condition. A very rare volume still colorful and beautiful.The New England state of Connecticut played a relatively small but important role in the American Civil War providing arms equipment money supplies and manpower for the Union Army as well as the Union Navy. Several Connecticut politicians played significant roles in the Federal government and helped shape its policies during the war and the subsequent Reconstruction. This book is a must-have for a Civil War researcher in regards to the service personnel of Connecticut The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company hardcover
188914622The Case Lockwood & Brainard Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter calf with burgundy cloth boards. Full gilt spinal titles. Damp stained on bottom of front and rear board slightly bleeding through to first and last several pages but no significant damage. Top raised edge of calf from spine above gilt and board top edge-line is gone wear to bottom edge with a small 1/8 inch square piece missing. Hinges and all signatures are tight. Some corner wear and bumping though retaining square. Previous Owner name inside front cover in red ink stamp black ink stamp "271" on foot edge of pages. No other marks. Photos upon request. A very RARE volume and in wonderful condition with leather spine other than defect noted is 98% extant and burgundy cloth is vibrant. . The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company hardcover
1867299869Carson City.: Joseph E. Eckley State Printer. 1867. 8vo. Contemporary half sheep over marbled boards red and black spine labels with gilt title. Very good spine hear chipped several pages at the outside of the volume have tanned corners caused by the leather used on the corners slight rippling to pages throughout endpapers heavily wrinkled and bubbled. 23x14.5x2.8 cm. A nice copy of this early account of the Nevada Legislature. weight: 1.3 lb. Joseph E. Eckley, State Printer. hardcover
1860124657nd. 1860s. Fair. One single-sided 45 cm sheet. Joints taped together in places but bill is still in sections. Small tears to edges. Tiny hole at No. 14. <br/><br/> unknown
1888ZB314939Sydney: 1888. narrow folio 86 pp library markings last leaf chipped with no loss later side sewing into self wrappers good. - 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. Sydney: unknown
1865BOOKS276309New York State: NYS Assembly. G/No Dustjacket. 1865. . Loose pages. 8vo. v. p. toning punched holes . NYS Assembly unknown
1855ZB438970Albany: C. Van Benthuysen printer 1855. 15 pp relates to the practice of imprisoning innocent witnesses to assure their appearance in court at a later date; paper wrappers soiled and frayed at extremities overall near very good. - 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. Albany: C. Van Benthuysen, printer, unknown
1820072306Albany NY: J. Buel 1820. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Reprinted by the State's appointed printer; each year is paginated individually and begins with an index of vote outcomes. Some toning evident in margins and whatever pattern was originally given the page block edges has worn to an uneven brown; the front endpaper has split along the hinge and there is some residue of a bookplate on the pastedown; the binding remains secure though with a short tear in the legal-yellow cloth along the left front two shallow depressions at the front foreedge wear to the cloth at free and bound corners and noticeable handling prints; decoration at the spine including the red and black leather labels for title and year shows concurrent wear including chipping of leather and flaking of the gilt borders on the leather; nonetheless designed to be sturdy and to maintain its dignity on the shelf in which endeavor it continues to succeed. 932pp A well-kept reprint of the climactic volume in the golden age "Colony of New York" series that preceded the popular multiverse crossover "Constitutional Convention" starring John A. Hancock and Benjamin Franklin Sr. Spoiler alert The letter at the end of March 1776 alludes to events in Boston and taxation problems but later popularizations left out the anger at British welcome of "popery" in Quebec the decline of the three-branch government and the action-packed amendment scenes in which representatives competed to restate portions of the bill with more negative superlatives.; Tall 4to. J. Buel hardcover
18991158869Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co. State Printers 1899. Contains the Civil WAr Rosters of 1st 15th and 50th Engineers and 1st Battalion of Sharpshooters. Half-leather over paper-covered boards. Covers worn but a tight solid copy. A large heavy book which will require extra shipping charges - cannot ship outside U.S.A. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Thick Large Octavo. Book. Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., State Printers Hardcover
1826057821Edinburgh Bell & Bradfute. - John Dick; Ayr : For the widow of the Author 1826. Sole Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. FIRST EDITION : 1826. Only British Library copy in England and the National Library of Scotland copy in UK. Hardback. Brown cloth; printed paper label to spine. Yellow end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear. VERY GOOD. ix 386 pages. Published posthumously; 5 lectures and 11 sermons mostly from the Gospels and Psalms. The author was licensed by the Relief Presbytery of Glasgow. He was ordained minister in Ayr in 1816 at the age of 25. Rosley Books for Antiquarian Theology and Church History. . For the widow of the Author. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> For the widow of the Author hardcover
183245357Raleigh: Lawrence and Lemat. 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo; 148; 20; 4 8 pages; Later binding of quarter red leather over red cloth boards leather seriously chipped at spine ends and worn at corner; hinges repaired; bookplate of Library of Congress on front pastedown with LC duplicate release stamp on ffep tiny LC stamp on titlepage; paper age toned otherwise contents clean and complete. Folding table with treaurers report is bound in as 4 separate pages - "A statement of the revenue of North Carolina : a statement of the nett amount of that branch of the revenue which is receivable by the sheriff for the year 1830". OCLC 967844253 Acts include incorporation of seven gold mining companies nine acts regarding construction of roads twenty-one acts regarding establishment of militias five acts regarding treatment of Negroes etc. In 1825 a reporter wrote: “The mining interest of the State is now only second to the farming interest.” Most North Carolina gold was found in ten Piedmont counties: Guilford Randolph Davidson Rowan Montgomery Stanly Cabarrus Mecklenburg Gaston and Union but there were deposits farther west. Until the mid-1830s farmers panned for gold during the off-season. . Lawrence and Lemat hardcover
187534700Raleigh: State of North Carolina 1875. 1st edition. 1/4 leather. Good. 1st edition 1875. A Good copy. 8vo. 779 pp. bound in leather spine with marbled boards. Overall heavy wear with boards tips edges and spine rubbed through. Front cover hanging on by threads. FFEP detached. Scattered light foxing paper toned. Text appears unmarked. State of North Carolina unknown
1816vas544Chillicothe: Printed by Nashee & Denny for John Bailhache 1816. Octavo full sheep leather hardcover calf label 434 pp 13 pp 3 pp 24 pp. Poor; covers nearly detached final leaf supplied in facsimile. Printed by Nashee & Denny, for John Bailhache, 1816. hardcover
188701118618Columbus: Ohio General Assembly 1887. Gilt titles on brown leather over black leather. 820pp. Presentation bookplate ffep. Stain on outside edge of text block minimally affecting early page edges. Full-Leather Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Thick Small Quarto. Ohio General Assembly Hardcover
1879181Columbus Ohio: Nevins & Meyers 1879. Good. <p dir="ltr">358pp. Marbled boards some chipping along the spine. Significant tear along each board but both boards are still attached to the spine. Slight toning throughout the book due to age. Pages in good condition considering age.<br /> <br /> The State of Ohio: General and Local Laws and Joint Resolutions Passed by the Sixty-Third General Assembly at the Adjourned Session 1879 — Published by Nevins and Meyers this official volume compiles all laws and resolutions enacted by the Ohio legislature during its 63rd session. A primary source for understanding 19th-century Ohio government and lawmaking.</p> . Nevins & Meyers unknown
1899ZB333651Washington: GPO 1899. 2 pp issued as 55th Congress 3d session SD 140; one leaf with slight extraction roughness at spine; the large Indian polulation of the territory has been enjoying representation with taxation and this is un-American . - 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: GPO, unknown
188243917Toronto: Printed by C. Blackett Robinson 1882. Very Good to Fine. 24.5cm 504p. large folding colour map black cloth boards over dark roan worn at the spine edges internally fine Ontario Boundary Papers 1882. Peel 1089. A valuable collection of historical material relating to the Canadian North West the Hudson's Bay Company and the Hudson's Bay Territories Saskatchewan the Red River Manitoba the North West Territories and the frontier lands above Lake Superior. Printed by C. Blackett Robinson unknown
1852ZB342637Washington: 1852. 6 pp issued as 32d Congress 1st Session SM 27; light extraction roughness at spine now in self wrappers; for about two weeks there was never quorum present there seemed no reasonable hope of a quorum ever being present so everyone went home. - 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
1852ZB473128Washington: 1852. 6 pp issued as 32d Congress 1st Session HM 10; light extraction roughness at spine and light general age toning now in self wrappers; the session beginning December 1 1851 uneventful and often a quorum was not present. - 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
18273439baFHarrisburg PA: Office of the Reporter 1827. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. Americana; Pennsylvania law; highways; 141p. 16p. index; 21cm; full old leather rubbed; spine label lacking; foxed. Office of the Reporter Hardcover
1837199394Harrisburg: Printed by E. Guyer 1837. Hardcover. Fair Boards are heavily worn/scuffed/smudged; spine strip is chipped and heavily worn; covers are loosely attached; there is dampstaining at the front and back that shows in parts of the first 10 and last 10 pages; textblock edges are toned/scuffed/smudged; interior is toned with foxing and smudging; textblock is solid. Half-bound light brown leather and marbled boards with two mounted cards on the spine with gilt lettering; 821 249 pp. Printed by E. Guyer hardcover
1841007R81Elliott & McCurdy Printers Harrisburg: . 1841 Two volumes. pp. 1043 xi lvii; 422 8 Folding Charts of Accounts. 8vo. 210 mm. Leather backed marbled boards. Boards worn and mostly detached. Pages lightly browned. Bookplate of the Mechanics Library Association of Lancaster PA. An important era in PA especially as regards Canals and Railroads. AMER LAW 1 Basement. Hardcover. Elliott & McCurdy, Printers, Harrisburg: . hardcover
1853ZB591459Harrisburg: 1853. lacks title leaf and possibly the last leaf of the index ends with Young later cloth library book plate and markings working copy. - 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. Photos available upon request. Harrisburg: hardcover
1858017RAD60Published at the Patriot and Union Office Harrisburg PA: . 1858 552 p. Triple column. 4to. 300 mm. Original leather backed marbled boards binding. The tail of the spine is missing a 1" piece. Hardbound. Very good. Issued as a daily newspaper during the session this legislative journal is a wonderfully detailed record of the workings of the PA State government in the days before the Civil War. Every act law resolution and debate is included. Among many others we noted some very interesting sections on the troubles in 'bleeding' Kansas. PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 62 Language: eng. Quarter Leather. Hardcover. Very Good. Published at the Patriot and Union Office, Harrisburg, PA: . hardcover
1881NINA195Lane S. Hart 1881. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Close to 'like new' condition only some very light wear on corners. Original black cloth cover thin paper protected frontispiece of William Elliott. Lane S. Hart hardcover
