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1886ZB333650Washington: GPO 1886. 3 pp issued as 49th Congress 2d Session HR 3487; extraction roughness at spine age toned now disbound in self wrappers; concerns right of way through Indian reservations in Dakota and Montana. - 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
190025033Lyons: A. Storck n.d. 1900. First edition 8vo pp. 8 145 4; orig. printed wrappers bound in quarter green cloth over marbled boards morocco label on spine; free endpapers loose; some browning; all else very good. At the head of the title-page: Bibliothèque de Psychologie Normale et Pathologique. 5 in OCLC but only Yale and Wisconsin in the U.S. A. Storck, n.d. unknown
1889345191Paris France : Imprimerie de la vie moderne 1889. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. Exceedingly scarce in the trade there being only a single additional copy available. Handsome looking skinny item in quarto format one of only 105 copies ever printed 100 printed on papier de Hollande another five on papier Japon Imperial but this being a copy with extraordinary association value being a presentation copy from the author signed "Monsieur Henry Laport respectueument Saintpolroux." Is that Emile-Henri Laporte Twenty-six pp. original printed paper wrappers in gate-fold manner and with two very small chips missing from front paper wrapper. Prior bookseller's pencil markings up front else clean. Covered also in glassine wraps in Near Fine condition. The true First Edition is rare enough but this presentation copy is also something of a proto-Surrealist work. The colophon reads "Il A Ete De Ce Poeme: Cent exemplaires sur papier de Hollande. Cinq sur Japon Imperial. Cette Plaquette composee par France Ache a Ete Imprimerie En Juin Mil Huit Cent Quartre-Vingt-Neuf Sur Les Machines Alauzet Imprimerie De La Vie Moderne pour Saint-Paul Roux." A Wikipedia article about him noted that During the night of 22 to 23 June 1940 "a drunken German soldier invaded the manor killed the family's faithful governess raped his daughter Divine and seriously injured her in the leg with a revolver bullet. Saint-Pol-Roux miraculously escaped death in the incident but was later taken to hospital in Brest on October 14 where he died of a broken heart when he heard that the manor had burned down with his unpublished manuscripts inside." His surviving daughter Divine worked hard following Liberation to revive her father's life and works but "Saint-Pol-Roux" has remained something of a forgotten poet in French cultural and literary history. A scarce item in lovely condition and with extreme association value.Member I.O.B.A. C.B.A. and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes and for sets. Imprimerie de la vie moderne paperback
188412183np: St. Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Co 1884. Original Document. Single loose leaf framed. Very Good. 9-1/2 x 15 inches pre-printed form recto and verso with manuscript notations and signatures. Behind glass in aluminum frame. Mellowed creases minimal stains. Agreement made on April 18 1884 by the Land Department of the Railway for the sale of 160 acres for 480 dollars to Mr. Tamas Opsak of Angus Polk County Minnesota. With signatures of CEO James J. Hill a Witness the Commissioner and the Purchaser.<p>The agreement includes the provision that the "premises are sold . for improvement and cultivation" and that the purchaser and heirs "will settle upon said premises and build and occupy a habitable dwelling house thereon and will also plow and put under cultivation not less than 50 acres .<p>The company was formed in 1879 from the assets of the Saint Paul & Pacific. Hill then transferred ownership to the Great Northern Railway in 1890. St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Co unknown
1813291052Paris: Le Fuel 1813. first. hardcover. near fine. Charlin. Frontispiece portrait and 4 other intaglio prints by Charlin. 108 pages. BOUND WITH: "Souvenir." 28 pages being a calendar with a handsome engraved plate for each month on facing pages interspersed with blank pages plus 1 folding sheet with ecclesiastical holidays for the year 1819. 32mo contemporary pink varnished boards protected in matching slipcase. Paris: Chez Le Fuel 1813 1819. First edition. Exceedingly scarce and charming little book in near fine condition -- OCLC lists only 2 copies including the one at Bibliotheque Nationale de France.<br/> <br/> Le Fuel unknown
18183195Paris 1818. 2 hcalf. Richly gilt backs. Somewhat waterstained in part of textesp. in vol.2. St.o.t. VIII 502 348 pp. a. 76 large fold.engr. plates. unknown
