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18872347741887. 26 leaves with 63 mounted albumen prints most 4-1/2 x 7-7/8 inches all captioned in ink. 1 vols. 4to. Recent red morocco and original red cloth over boards. One photograph with clean split across image no loss. Some fading generally fine and clear. 26 leaves with 63 mounted albumen prints most 4-1/2 x 7-7/8 inches all captioned in ink. 1 vols. 4to. Assembled by a party of men on an extended tour and hunting expedition in the area the album documents numerous locations in southwest Florida in the period immediately following the extension of the Florida Southern Railroad into the Peace River region in 1886. All of the photographs are captioned in ink and all but the first nine which were taken at Interlachen near Gainesville relate to southwest Florida. The album includes scenes of the grounds of Charles Francis Jr. at Interlachen and the residence of Goerge Long; the railway station an office car and a street scene at Trabue; views of the Hotel Punta Gorda under construction; waterfront scenes along the Punta Rassa; views of Fort Myers; a Spanish Fishing village; a "Cracker" family and their orange grove; Judge Ziba King and his house at Fort Ogden; scenes of the Myakka River Bartow and Zolfo Springs and a number of hunting and camping scenes. Nineteenth century photographic albums of Florida are very scarce; the present album shows the rural landscape of southwest Florida at the dawn of the modern age. unknown
18872347741887. 26 leaves with 63 mounted albumen prints most 4-1/2 x 7-7/8 inches all captioned in ink. 1 vols. 4to. Recent red morocco and original red cloth over boards. One photograph with clean split across image no loss. Some fading generally fine and clear. 26 leaves with 63 mounted albumen prints most 4-1/2 x 7-7/8 inches all captioned in ink. 1 vols. 4to. The Florida Frontier 1887. Assembled by a party of men on an extended tour and hunting expedition in the area the album documents numerous locations in southwest Florida in the period immediately following the extension of the Florida Southern Railroad into the Peace River region in 1886. All of the photographs are captioned in ink and all but the first nine which were taken at Interlachen near Gainesville relate to southwest Florida. The album includes scenes of the grounds of Charles Francis Jr. at Interlachen and the residence of Goerge Long; the railway station an office car and a street scene at Trabue; views of the Hotel Punta Gorda under construction; waterfront scenes along the Punta Rassa; views of Fort Myers; a Spanish Fishing village; a "Cracker" family and their orange grove; Judge Ziba King and his house at Fort Ogden; scenes of the Myakka River Bartow and Zolfo Springs and a number of hunting and camping scenes. Nineteenth century photographic albums of Florida are very scarce; the present album shows the rural landscape of southwest Florida at the dawn of the modern age. unknown books
BAY_01_SH_051978Used - Very Good. Wraps are firm page block pristine. Some rubbing/curling to wraps. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. US veteran operated. paperback
192140714Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1921. Large folding nautical sea chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare coastal survey of Florida from Jupiter to Miami bisected into two parts including Jupiter West Palm Beach Boca Raton Pompano Beach Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Miami and Key Biscayne.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Florida coast from Jupiter to Miami and an important historical view the developing state. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
192140707Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1921. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare coastal survey of Florida from Jupiter to Miami bisected into two parts including Jupiter West Palm Beach Boca Raton Pompano Beach Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Miami and Key Biscayne.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Florida coast from Jupiter to Miami and an important historical view the developing state. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
192140681Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1921. Nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare coastal survey of Miami.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Miami area and an important historical view of a developing Florida. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
1881WRCAM49882Washington or Philadelphia 1881. Individual details of each imprint provided below. Contemporary three-quarter calf and marbled boards spine gilt. Some abrading and wear to leather. Bookplate removed from each pastedown ownership inscription on front pastedown. Internally clean. Overall very good. An excellent collection of rare or scarce pamphlets relating to East Florida land claims. Many of the pamphlets were written by Charles E. Sherman who served as the attorney for the American and Spanish claimants in East Florida. This sammelband belonged to attorney Charles B. Collier with his ownership inscription on the front pastedown and his annotations to Sherman's BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE LAW AND FACTS SET FORTH IN THE MEMORIAL AND ACCOMPANYING PAPERS. number 16 below. Collier worked with Sherman on behalf of the East Florida claimants. Two of Collier's publications are included here see numbers 17 and 25 below. The imprints included here are as follows in the order in which they are bound: <br> <br> 1 James Cooper and Charles E. Sherman: SECRET ACTS RESOLUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS UNDER WHICH EAST FLORIDA WAS INVADED BY THE UNITED STATES TROOPS NAVAL FORCES AND VOLUNTEERS IN 1812 AND 1813. Washington. 1860. 71pp. "Includes correspondence of Gen. Matthews Col. T.A. Smith and others relating to the U.S. invasion of East Florida in 1812" - Servies. Only seven copies in OCLC. SERVIES 4466. OCLC 1627113. <br> <br> 2 Charles E. Sherman: FLORIDA TREATY CLAIMS. STATEMENT SHEWING 1. THE WANTON AND INDISCRIMINATE DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY BY THE AMERICAN ARMY IN 1812 AND 1813.caption title. Washington. 1858. 16pp. The author was the attorney for the claimants seeking to reclaim land in East Florida. Scarce with only five total copies in OCLC. SERVIES 4300. OCLC 1646102 191313930. <br> <br> 3 Charles E. Sherman: AN EXAMINATION OF THE EAST FLORIDA TREATY CLAIMS. Washington. 1860. 20pp. Only one copy accounted for in OCLC at the University of Florida. SERVIES 4506. OCLC 1646077. <br> <br> 4 U.S. House of Representatives: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPORT NO. 216. ROBERT HARRISON AND OTHERS. MARCH 3 1859.caption title. Washington. 1859. 16pp. A favorable report for Harrison's lost interest claims but it was overturned in the Court of Claims. Does not include the six-page minority report. Not in OCLC. SERVIES 4439. <br> <br> 5 Daniel Webster: OPINION OF THE HON. DANIEL WEBSTER ON THE FLORIDA CLAIMS ARISING UNDER THE NINTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY OF 1819 BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN. Washington. 1849. 25pp. Original printed wrappers. Only three copies in OCLC none in Florida. SERVIES 3507. OCLC 28104356. <br> <br> 6 William Wirt: OPINION OF THE HON. WM WIRT ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES. N.p. N.d. 4pp. printed on rectos only. Dated May 17 1826 an offprint from Vol. 2 p.28 of OFFICIAL OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEYS GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1852. <br> <br> 7 Benjamin Franklin Butler: OPINION OF HON. B.F. BUTLER ATTORNEY GENERAL. MRS. O'SULLIVAN'S CASE. N.p. N.d. 2pp. printed on rectos only. An offprint from Vol. 3 p.217 of OFFICIAL OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEYS GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1852. <br> <br> 8 Isaac Toucey: OPINION OF HON. ISAAC TOUCEY ATTORNEY GENERAL. N.p. N.d. 1p. Dated Feb. 16 1849 an offprint from Vol. 5 p.271 of OFFICIAL OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEYS GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1852. <br> <br> 9 Reverdy Johnson: OPINIONS OF HON. REVERDY JOHNSON ATTORNEY GENERAL. N.p. N.d. 5pp. printed on rectos only. Dated May 30 1849 an offprint from Vol. 5 p.105 of OFFICIAL OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEYS GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1852. <br> <br> 10 CASE OF DE LA FRANCIA. N.p. N.d. 2pp. printed on rectos only. A short summation of the case from the same source as the four opinions just above from OFFICIAL OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEYS GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1852. <br> <br> 11 Charles E. Sherman: STATEMENT OF THE CASES OF THE ENCOMIUM AND COMET SHOWING THE LEGAL MEASURE OF DAMAGES UNDER THE LAW OF NATIONS FOR THE UNLAWFUL SEIZURE OR DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY AS SETTLED BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN IN 1839. Washington. 1852. 11pp. Only two copies located in OCLC neither in Florida. Not in Servies. OCLC 25726609. <br> <br> 12 EAST FLORIDA TREATY CLAIMS. OPINIONS OF EX-SECRETARY THOS. EWING HON. J.M. CARLISLE HON WM. M. EVARTS. Washington 1871 7pp. Original printed wrappers. Only two copies in OCLC at Brooklyn Public Library and the State Library of Florida. SERVIES 5350. OCLC 1897215. <br> <br> 13 U.S. Senate: SENATE. MIS DOC. No. 55. SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. No. 197.UNITED STATES APPELLANTS vs. FRANCIS P. FERREIRA. Washington. 1860. 97pp. "Petition of Francis P. Ferreira Feb. 1850; papers relating to losses sustained by Pass at his estate Sampson 20 miles northwest of St. Augustine" - Servies. Not in OCLC. SERVIES 4524. <br> <br> 14 Charles E. Sherman: EAST FLORIDA TREATY CLAIMS. AN EXAMINATION OF THE NINTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY OF 1819 AND OF THE ACTS PASSED TO CARRY IT INTO EFFECT. Washington. 1875. 280pp. Original printed wrappers. Only three copies in OCLC none in Florida. SERVIES 5915. OCLC 28264721 78622618. <br> <br> 15 Charles E. Sherman: MEMORIAL TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES PRAYING THE FAITHFUL EXECUTION OF THE ACTS OF CONGRESS PASSED TO CARRY INTO EFFECT THE NINTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY OF 1819 BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN wrapper title. Washington. 1875. 32pp. Original printed wrappers. Not in Servies or OCLC. <br> <br> 16 Charles E. Sherman: BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE LAW AND FACTS SET FORTH IN THE MEMORIAL AND ACCOMPANYING PAPERS SUBMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS UNDER THE NINTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY OF 1819 WITH SPAIN wrapper title. Washington. 1875. 17pp. Original printed wrappers. Pencil annotations on front wrapper and first three pages of text. Only one copy in OCLC at the Library of Congress. SERVIES 5914. OCLC 35262771. <br> <br> 17 Charles B. Collier: PRIVATE PRINT. FLORIDA TREATY CLAIMS. BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF "MEMORIAL." Philadelphia. 1878. 14pp. Original printed wrappers. Annotation of President Hays' endorsement on the front wrapper. Only one copy in OCLC at Florida State. SERVIES 6420. OCLC 44031183. <br> <br> 18 George F. Talbot: REPORT OF HON. GEORGE F. TALBOT SOLICITOR OF THE TREASURY IN FEBRUARY 1877 ON A REFERENCE BY PRESIDENT GRANT UPON THE EAST FLORIDA CLAIMS. Washington. 1877. 9pp. Original printed wrappers. Not in OCLC. SERVIES 6369. <br> <br> 19 William M. Evarts: PRINTED LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT REGARDING CHARLES E. SHERMAN'S CLAIMS OF SPANISH SUBJECTS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES. Washington. 1878. 2pp. The letter is dated Aug. 23 1878. Not in Servies or OCLC. <br> <br> 20 Henry O'Connor: SUBJECT. MEMORIAL OF CHARLES E. SHERMAN ESQ. IN BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS UNDER THE NINTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN OF 1819 KNOWN AS EAST FLORIDA CLAIMS. Washington. 1878. 4pp. Only one copy in OCLC at the University of Florida. SERVIES 6493. OCLC 1647225. <br> <br> 21 Charles E. Sherman: BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE LAW AND FACTS SET FORTH IN THE MEMORIAL AND ACCOMPANYING PAPERS SUBMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS UNDER THE NINTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY OF 1819 WITH SPAIN. Washington. 1875. 17pp. Same text as number 16 above but without the wrappers. Only one copy in OCLC at the Library of Congress. SERVIES 5914. OCLC 35262771. <br> <br> 22 THE DUTY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WITH RESPECT TO THE TREATY OF 1819 WITH SPAIN. Washington. 1880. 25pp. Original printed wrappers. "Authorities showing that it is the constitutional duty of the president to cause the ninth article of the Treaty of 1819 with Spain to be executed." - Servies. Not in OCLC. SERVIES 6751. OCLC. <br> <br> 23 Rutherford B. Hayes: EAST FLORIDA CLAIMS. MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN RELATION TO THE UNSETTLED CLAIMS OF SPANISH INHABITANTS OF EAST FLORIDA DURING THE YEARS 1812 AND 1813 caption title. Washington. 1880. 2pp. Not in OCLC. SERVIES 6890. <br> <br> 24 Rutherford B. Hayes: MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES COMMUNICATING IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION.IN RELATION TO THE NINTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY OF 1819 BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN caption title. Washington. 1880. 52pp. Includes previously unpublished correspondence on the East Florida claims. Only two copies in OCLC at the University of Florida and the Virginia Law Library. SERVIES 6884. OCLC 1646407. <br> <br> 25 Charles B. Collier: SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES. THE TREATY OF 1819. TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: SPAIN CALLS UPON THE UNITED STATES FOR THE FULFILLMENT OF THE NINTH ARTICLE OF SAID TREATY wrapper title. Washington. 1880. 268pp. Original printed wrappers. Four copies in OCLC. SERVIES 6743. OCLC 1635381. <br> <br> 26 U.S. House of Representatives: EAST FLORIDA CLAIMS. FEBRUARY 14 1881.THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS.HAVING HAD UNDER CONSIDERATION THE SPECIAL MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT.RELATING TO WHAT ARE KNOWN AS THE EAST FLORIDA CLAIMS.caption title. Washington. 1881. 14pp. "On the message of the President.claims should be paid with reasonable allowance for damages resulting from delay. Draft of a bill to provide for the complete execution of the ninth article of the treaty of 1819 between the U.S. and Spain" - Servies. Only one in OCLC at the State Library of Florida. SERVIES 7079. OCLC 156974300. <br> <br> 27 U.S. Senate: ACTION OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE SPECIAL MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT HAYES OF MARCH 1 1880 REFERRING THE EAST FLORIDA TREATY CLAIMS TO CONGRESS FOR DECISION.TUESDAY MARCH 1 1881. EAST FLORIDA CLAIMS caption title. Washington. 1881. 3pp. "The President's message Mar. 1 1880.asked Congress to settle claims under the 9th article of the Treaty of Washington; the Senate felt the matter was the responsibility of the Executive department" - Servies. One copy in OCLC at the State Library of Florida. SERVIES 7074. OCLC 21175563. <br> <br> A monumental collection of works relating to the East Florida land claims ranging from incredibly rare to scarce. This collection was the personal copy of one of the lawyers involved in the struggle. An excellent resource for researching Spanish East Florida land claims. hardcover books
43989Carte originale en couleurs en bon état avec encadrement doré fin 19ème.51 centimètres de longueur et 38 de hauteur avant marie-louise. Rare.
188931803Tallahassee 1889. Eleven volumes library cloth binding gilt-lettered red morocco spine labels. Old library rubberstamps and bookplates else Very Good. The volumes are a complete picture of Florida's legislative responses to Reconstruction and the decade after the end of Reconstruction. <br/><br/> a FIRST SESSION 1868. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF FLORIDA AT ITS FIRST SESSION 1868 UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF A.D. 1868.Tallahassee: 1868. x 231 xx pp. Lightly toned.<br/> b SECOND SESSION 1869. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS.AT ITS SECOND SESSION. Tallahassee: 1869. 49 1 blank li-lvi pp. Text is dirty first several leaves torn at outer margin with loss to the side margin notes. <br/> c EXTRA SESSION 1869. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. EXTRA SESSION BEGINNING JUNE 8 1869. Tallahassee: 1869. 52 3 lvi-lxi pp. bound with<br/> d THIRD SESSION 1870. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. THIRD SESSION. Tallahassee: 1870. 139 2 cxlii-cxlx pp. bound with<br/> e EXTRA SESSION 1870. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1870. 29 2 xxxii pp. Some light spotting upper blank margin of title page repaired. bound with<br/> f FOURTH SESSION 1871. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1871. 54 3 LVIII-LX pp.<br/> g Bush Allen H.: A DIGEST OF THE STATUTE LAW OF FLORIDA OF A GENERAL AND PUBLIC CHARACTER IN FORCE UP TO THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY 1872. Tallahassee: 1872. 4 838 pp. With the 1868 Constitution abolishing slavery repudiating the Ordinance of Secession guaranteeing suffrage to all adult males. <br/> h FIFTH SESSION 1872. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1872. 120pp. Blank margin of title page repaired small hole in last several index pages affect several letters. bound with<br/> i SIXTH SESSION 1873. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1873. 55 viii pp. bound with<br/> j SEVENTH SESSION 1874. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1874. 139pp. bound with<br/> k EIGHTH SESSION 1875. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1875. 98pp. Closed tear to one leaf no loss.<br/> l NINTH SESSION 1877. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1877. 219pp.<br/> m TENTH SESSION 1879. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1879. 224pp.<br/> n ELEVENTH SESSION 1881. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1881. 282pp. bound with<br/> o TWELFTH SESSION 1883. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1883. 207pp<br/> p THIRTEENTH SESSION 1885. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1885. 180pp.<br/> q CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA ADOPTED BY THE CONVENTION OF 1885 TOGETHER WITH AN ANALYTICAL INDEX BY A.H. KING. Jacksonville Fla.: 1887. 64pp.<br/> r FIRST SESSION 1887. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1887. 353pp. Title page margin-chipped and laid down.<br/> s EXTRA SESSION 1889. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1889. 4 20 pp. bound with<br/> t REGULAR SESSION 1889. THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Tallahassee: 1889. xix 386 pp. Last several index leaves with some chipping and bit of loss. unknown books
1847WRCAM49540Tallahassee: Office of the Floridian 1847. 28pp. Original blue printed wrappers. Spine chipped minor soiling old ink call number on front cover. Minor foxing. Else very good. The first rules governing the militia for the new state of Florida with the first act establishing and organizing the militia in 1846 with subsequent acts laying out the duties of various officers and the rules governing the militia. Very rare. Servies records one copy at the University of Florida's P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History; OCLC records only five others. SERVIES 3239. AII FLORIDA 281. McMURTRIE FLORIDA 142. OCLC 28826102. Office of the Floridian unknown books
17236495AMadrid, Franco, 1723. 4°. XXX, II, 268 S., XII S. Pergamentband der Zeit.
1819WRCAM17484London 1819. 12328pp. plus errata. Half title. Original boards expertly rebacked. Some light scattered foxing. A lovely copy untrimmed and partially unopened. The author resided in Florida from the fall of 1817 to the following spring. His is an important account of the last years of Spanish rule in Florida and includes a narrative of a journey by land from St. Augustine to St. Mary's on the Florida- Georgia border. "Almost the whole of the volume is devoted to the Seminole Indians; the barbarous character of the war of the Americans with them; and anecdotes respecting the Seminoles" - Field. The book is also an important source for the Arbuthnot-Ambrister incident and M'Gregor's filibuster. <br> <br> The Streeter copy sold to Henry Stevens for $225 in 1967. FIELD 1119. HOWES N12 "b." STREETER SALE 1201. SABIN 51782. SERVIES 992. hardcover books
170017337Amsterdam, de Wit, 1675 (recte um 1700). Ca. 49,5 cm x 57 cm. [4 Warenabbildungen]
1882678131882. FLORIDA. Illustrated Florida. Buffalo. 1882. Nineteen chromolithographed views. In original illustrated slipcase. Original retail sticker on back cover small previous owner's label to each side. One chromolithograph creased others in excellent condition. A beautiful series of small chromolithographs of vacationing scenes in northern Florida from the early days of its tourist era. Scenes are in and around Jacksonville along the St. John's River Palatka St. Augustine along the Ocklawaha River and generic southern scenes. The Dodge Company of Buffalo made similar portfolios for other vacation spots. unknown
191940697Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1919. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare coastal survey of Key West Harbor including Key West and several anchorage points for potential naval use complete with a U.S. Navy seal.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of Key West and an important historical view of a developing Florida. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
191640727Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1916. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare original coastal survey of Cape Canaveral to Key West including Jupiter West Palm Beach Boca Raton Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Miami the Keys the Everglades Naples and the Bahamas.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of Florida's Coast and Keys region and an important historical view of the developing state. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
192240720Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1922. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare original coastal survey of Key West Harbor.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map of the Florida coastline is notable in displaying the Overseas Railroad as the only main land transportation link between the Keys. At the time this map was published the overseas highway had yet to be built and tourism and travel in the region was limited to boat or train. This map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of Key West and an important historical view of a developing Florida. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
186463452Richmond VA 1864. 4to one-page on blue paper the text in full: "In compliance with your request I have the honor to transmit herewith copy of my letter to the Hon. W. Porcher Miles on the subject of the torpedo boats"; with a "Rebel Archives" stamp on verso. Chambliss 1809-1875; Sussex County Virginia plantation owner and member of the Confederate House of Representatives 1862-1865 was a member of the house Naval Affairs committee and William Porcher Miles 1822-1899; Mayor of Charleston South Carolina 1855-1857 U.S. House of Representatives 1857-1860 Confederate House of Representatives 1862-1865 was chairman of the house Military Affairs committee. This letter was written several months after the Confederacy's first torpedo boat the David made its initial attack against the Union ship New Ironsides in Charleston Harbor 5 October 1863 and two months before its second against the USS Memphis 6 March 1864. After two failed attempts at a sortie in 1863 losing 13 crew members in the process the Hunley became the first torpedo boat to actually sink a war vessel successfully completing its mission against the USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor on February 17 1864. Very good Mallory's signature strong and black. Folded. 10187. <br/><br/> unknown books
199026721Tallahassee FL: Gallery & Museum School of Visual Arts & Dance Florida State University. New. 1990. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY BRAND NEW PRISTINE NEVER OPENED -- with a bonus offer-- . Gallery & Museum School of Visual Arts & Dance, Florida State University paperback
199026722Tallahassee FL: Florida State University Gallery & Museum. New. 1990. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - -- with a bonus offer-- . Florida State University Gallery & Museum paperback
198826723Tallahassee FL: Florida State University Institute for Contemporary Art. New. 1988. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - -- with a bonus offer-- . Florida State University Institute for Contemporary Art paperback
199126727Tallahassee FL: Florida State University Gallery & Museum. As New. 1991. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - -- -- with a bonus offer-- . Florida State University Gallery & Museum paperback
199626724Tallahassee FL: Dance. As New. 1996. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - -- with a bonus offer-- . Dance paperback
196959289St. Petersburg Florida: Museum of Fine Arts. As New. 1969. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 48 pp. With 27 ills. 2 col. . 23 x 27 cm. -- with a bonus offer-- . Museum of Fine Arts paperback
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