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185213987Washington 1852. 8vo. 3 pp. <br><br>On the harbor of San Diego and the practicability of diverting the river San Diego into False Bay to prevent further obstruction of the harbor. Contains the letter of transmittal of C. M. Conrad Secretary of War; report of J. J. Abert Chief Topographical Engineer; and report of Capt. Edm. L. F. Hardcastle. Government document: 32d Congress. 1st Session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 48. Removed from a nonce volume. Very good. unknown books
183815690Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1838. 8vo. 9 pp. <br><br>Report and plan on improving the navigation of the Kennebec river Maine between the Augusta and Lovejoy's narrows with cost estimates. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 114. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margins not touching text. Foxing throughout. Shallow tear at top margins not reaching the text area. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
181715586Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>Letter addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives and signed in type on p. 3: "Geo: Graham acting secretary of war." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 40. "40" printed at head of title-page. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42614. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page another notation in blue crayon on verso blank side of title-page. Shallow chip at inner edge not touching text. Rubber-stamped on the title-page by the War Department Library. Long tear carefully repaired with transparent tape to last leaf affecting but not costing several letters of text. Waterstained at top margins. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
180718075City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1807. 8vo. 6 2 pp. <br><br>Read and ordered to lie on the table. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 13973. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on p. 1. Light spotting. Very good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
183717859Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1837. 8vo. 9 pp. <br><br>Returns of militia weapons ammunition ordnance and ordnance stores and drums fifes and bugles. Government document: 24th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 136. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; two stitch holes at inner margin. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Foxed. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
194269453Washington 1942. Paperback. Good. Parts I and II only of 4. 13 6p. Mimeo. Each part stapled separately in upper left corner. 27cm. Paper rather browned on Part II. The two additional parts were issued over the next two years: Part III listing books periodicals and pamphlets published between Oct 1942 and July 1943; and Part IV listing books periodicals and pamphlets issued between July 1943 and Dec. 31 1944. <br/><br/> paperback books
19422477Philadelphia: W. Atlee Burpee Co. 1942. Paperback. Color illustrated wraps. Near fine in very good envelope. 160 pages. 22.5 x 15 cm. Fully illustrated seed catalog featuring a new product: Celtus a combination of Celery and Lettuce. Order form and envelope attached. In tan illustrated addressed envelope. <br/><br/> W. Atlee Burpee Co. paperback books
199928251Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Near Fine. 1999. Paperback. 0252067398 . First paperback printing. About fine in illustrated wraps. . University of Illinois Press paperback books
1918004054Chicago: Weber George W. 1918. Number 16 16th year of Weber's publications. One PageFolded to make a 4 page pamphlet. Faint fold Else Fine. Scarce bit of early Chicago ephemera. . First Edition. One PageFolded. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Weber, George W. Paperback books
200234070Cambridge:: Harvard University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0674008936 . First edition. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Harvard University Press, hardcover books
199254865Minneapolis: Coffee House Press n.d. 1992. 19.5" x 13" broadside with relief print border artist unknown featuring an abridged conception of Coffee House Press through the European coffee house tradition with blank border on 3 sides. <br/><br/> Coffee House Press, n.d. unknown books
194921311Eugene Oregon 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Number 275 of an edition of 1000 copies signed on the Colophon by H.J. Cox. 309 pp b/wphotographic plates. Bookplate of the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company Library on front pastedown card pocket on rear pastedown call number on spine. Binding tight text clean. First-person account of the evolution of the Oregon lumber industry. hardcover books
19311675Portland OR: Metropolitan Press 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 292 pp with illustrations illustrated endpapers. Light soiling and wear to boards with lightly bumped and rubbed corners; else clean and sound. No dust jacket. From the Preface: "This history was written to vitalize early events in the Oregon country out of justice to the adventurers of those times and to those who read of them now. I kept in mind the romance but all the time maintained a profound respect for truth." Metropolitan Press hardcover books
197913176Portland OR: Binford & Mort for the Alaska Historical Commission 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/good. 207 pp indexed illustrated with b/w photos. Inscribed on the half-title page "To _______ esteemed colleague and dear personal friend--with sincere best wishes! Louis L. Renner 26 November 1979." Book is as new. Dust jacket has a long closed tear to the rear panel that has been mended internally with archival tape. Account of the pioneer missionary's work with the eskimos of the Bering Strait between 1903 and 1947. Binford & Mort, for the Alaska Historical Commission hardcover books
181117835Washington City: Pr. by R. C. Weightman 1811. 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 24266. Removed from a nonce volume. Librarian's pencilled notation on title-page. Very good. Pr. by R. C. Weightman unknown books
181617838Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 9 pp. <br><br>Includes a letter pp. 89 concerning the financing of roads and canals dated Treasury Department January 20th 1816 signed in type by A. J. Dallas and addressed to "the Hon. Jeremiah Morrow chairman of the Committee of the Senate on Roads and Canals." Government document: Senate document United States. Congress. Senate; 14th Congress 1st session no. 34. Printed at head of title: 34. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39392. Removed from a nonce volume. Librarian's pencilled notation and War Dept. Library rubber-stamp on title-page. Toned. Short tear in outer margin of each page. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
1990214563Prince William Virginia: Prince William County Historical Commission 1990. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. No Marks of Any Kind; Not an Ex-Library Copy. Very Good binding. Prince William County Historical Commission unknown books
18931339251Washington: Gvernment Printing Office 1893. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair; Hardcover; Spine black without print; Boards in black cloth with gold print wear to spine caps and corners crease to rear light soiling shelfwear; Text block front endpapers torn away light spotting to frontispiece and tissue protector title page and rear endpapers spine break at p. 16 cracked front hinge; 48 pages frontispiece port. 1339251. FP New Rockville Stock. Gvernment Printing Office hardcover books
183424297Washington D.C.: Gales & Seaton print. 1834. 8vo. 13 pp. <br><br>Includes short history of the claims to the land where the boundary is/will be.Caption title. At head of title: 23rd Congress 1st session. Doc. No. 302. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume. Gales & Seaton, print. unknown books
181724308Washington: William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>Concerning the petitioners claim for title to land in Arkansas granted to him his father Elisha Winter and his brother William Winter in 1797 by the Spanish governor of Louisiana. Caption title. At head of title in square brackets: 38. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42711. Removed from a nonce volume. Inner margins irregular. William A. Davis] unknown books
180318043Washington 1803. 8vo. 5 pp. <br><br>Read and ordered to be committed to a committee of the whole House on Thursday next. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 5469. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on p. 1. Very good. unknown books
185214836Washington: no publisher/printer 1852. 8vo. 13 pp. <br><br>Report signed in type: "Tho. Corwin Secretary of the Treasury." Government document: 32d Congress 1st Session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 53. Removed from a nonce volume. Pencilled numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Very good. no publisher/printer unknown books
181416599Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Printed by order of the senate of the United States." Two men from Vera Cruz seek redress for the detention and unlading of their vessels in the port of New Orleans. Reported by Mr. Bibb of Georgia. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33452. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation. Very good. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
198950247Minneapolis: Coffee House Press 1989. 8vo pp. 8 130 6; blue pictorial paper wrappers fine. Inscribed by Agee on title page. "For Marie- Keep the heart bending flexible loving." <br/><br/> Coffee House Press unknown books
198745279Minneapolis: Bowman & Russell 1987. Facsimile of the 1901 edition #18/24 limited signed copies 8vo pp. 14 3; 2 full-p. illus. in the text; this facsimile printed in March 1897 as a gift to friends on Harold Lensing at his retirement this copy #29 of an unspecified number and signed by Lensing a distinguished Minnesota bookman and stated 'not for sale' on colophon printed in typescript; a fine copy in stiff red wrappers. A satirical tale about two rubes Russell and Bowman being seduced of their money by the antiquarian bookseller Brooks. <br/><br/> Bowman & Russell unknown books
