William T. Wiley
1981299451981. Softcover. VG light scuffing to cover. White ill. stapled wraps. 37 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. paperback books
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1816WRCAM5200Washington 1816. 23pp. Dbd. Very good. Prints two letters from Onìs and Monroe's reply in which he complains of expeditions being arranged by Robinson and Toledo against Spanish claims. Onìs also continues his objections to the American seizure of West Florida. Monroe replies that these activities are beyond the jurisdiction of the U.S. and asserts that the cession of Louisiana includes the territory as far west as the Rio Grande. HOWES L502. STREETER TEXAS 1060. SERVIES 887. unknown books
199832443Tallahassee Florida: Museum of Fine Arts Florida State University 1998. Softcover. As New. Pictorial wraps. 144 pp. Numerous bw plates. Exhibition held February 13 to March 31 1998; one additional venue. Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University unknown books
1981299451981. Softcover. VG light scuffing to cover. White ill. stapled wraps. 37 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. paperback books
198994521989. Softcover. VG. Wraps. 32 pp. 62 bw 10 color plates. Essay by Bradford R. Collins. Exhibition curated by Patrick McCune. Lists and details 48 artists and their relationship with watercolor. Wonderful color plates. unknown books
196215390Windermere FL 1962-1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 4to. Screw-bound commercial album. Gilt decorated vinyl covered boards. Rubbing edgewear. Front board beginning to split from binding mild discolor handling wear to exterior. Good. Containing 220 black and white photographs with various scrap elements recto and verso mounted to 29 brown paper leaves. Most photos square snapshot with a few larger format. Contents well preserved clean. Very good overall. <br/><br/>Rich visual record documenting the Windemere Squares Dancing Club of Windemere Florida. Carefully assembled the album contains hundreds of B&W images of club social events dancing costume and yes square dancing. Shots are clear and well-composed arranged largely chronologically and further adorned with related scrap newspaper clippings about club correspondence and like. Generally dated and well-annotated an engaging primary document of Southern society and culture. hardcover books
188761105bdDeLand Fla.: Saint Johns - Oklawaha River Trading Company 1981. Facsimile reproduction of the 1887 edition with an Introduction by V. O. Coshow. Octavo stiff illustrated wrappers stapled 1 - 84 pp. Illustrations advertisements. Fine. Saint Johns - Oklawaha River Trading Company, (1981). Facsimile reproduction of the 1887 edition, with an Introduction by V. O unknown books
1847266916Jackson County FL 1847. unbound. 1 page 3.5 x 7.5 inches Jackson County Florida February 5 1847 -- a probate court receipt acknowledging that "Elijah Bryon Administrator of William Bryon received the following property awarded to me by the commissioners appointed by the Hon. Richard H. Long Judge of Probate for the County of Jackson one-fifth of three-hundred and twenty acres of land undivided and the following slaves: Mary Ginny and child and Jerry valued at $1500 and three-hundred and thirty one dollars and forty-five cents of the other personal property as my position of said Estate." Signed at the bottom: "Elijah Bryan guardian for Joseph M. Bryan" and docketed on the bacl: "E. Bryan" and "Richard H. Long J.P.C." Richard H. Long 1791 - 1865 was appointed by the Territorial Governor in 1833 to complete the land sale between S. Brown and the Apalachicola Tustenuggee and Hadjo tribes treating the Indians fairly. He was a representative to Florida's first Constitutional Convention and later served as Speaker of the House. During the Civil War he rose to the rank of Colonel of a Florida Regiment and saw much action in the field. His body was recently located in a forgotten Confederate cemetery. Elijah H. Long was known for building a 5200-acre plantation for his mother. The family was well known in Jackson County and evidently all were slave owners. One horizontal fold; uniformly toned. Very good condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
1941249fdSt. Petersburg Florida: Mound Park Hospital School of Nursing 1941. Quarto cream fabricoid unpaginated. Very Good with light foxing age darkened spotting and edgewear; names noted in ink across the bottoms of a number of photographs. Mound Park Hospital School of Nursing, 1941. unknown books
2009130855Tallahassee Florida: Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts 2009. Softcover. VG Ex-library with few marks and label otherwise in Like New condition. Bright pink and rose wraps with color illus. 72 pp. many color illus. Focuses on the work of 32 artists. Issued on the occasion of a 2009 exhibit at Florida State University. From p. 4 interview with Joe Sanders curator: "One of the things I wanted to show in this exhibition is the extraordinary range that exists today. Artists working in print are producing everything from sculptural installation to traditional editions and single hand-printed objects." Florida State University, Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
197047518n.p. 1970. 1st Printing. Laminated illustrated card stock wrappers full color illustrations inside lettering printed in red brown and black now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Edges rubbed soiling/foxing especially to upper wrapper otherwise internally clean and bright. 4 pp. unnumbered. Profusely illustrated with color images of dishes. 18" x 12-1/2" <br/><br/> unknown books
18115772London: Tuesday January 15 1811. Fascinating issue of the Courier. Includes pre-graphic advertising for soap remedies books etc. and full-text accounts of speeches in Parliament. Of interest is an exchange of correspondence on the short-lived Republic of West Florida an area made up of the eastern parishes of modern Louisiana including Baton Rouge that declared independence in 1810. In 1803 the US and Spain disputed the territory as a population of English-speaking Americans grew in the area. The Americans attacked the Spanish fort at Baton Rouge on the date of the letter reproduced in this paper 23 September 1810 and declared an independent state. The letter is addressed to Governor of the Mississippi Territory effectively requesting the recognition of the United States. A second letter dated November 15 1810 effectively rejects the state's declaration of independence on the grounds that the territory was part of the Louisiana Purchase and is therefore integral to the United States. #4891. Price sixpence-halfpenny. 324 x 488 mm 4 pages four columns per page. Tax stamp ownership stamp of the Paisley Coffee Room Scotland. Folds else fine. Tuesday, January 15, unknown books
2638S.L.: Pennsylvania Railroad; Southern Railroad and Florida Central & Peninsular R.R Ca. 1897. . 4to stiff cream wrappers lacking 2 inch section at front gutter and spine; plus loss at back inner corner; rubberstamp of NYPL on front wrapper and title. Dating is based on the NYPL stamp there was an edition in 1895. The Florida Short Line was a consortium made up by the Pennsylvania Railroad the Southern Railroad and the Florida Central & Peninsular R.R S.L.: Pennsylvania Railroad; Southern Railroad and Florida Central & Peninsular R.R, Ca. 1897. unknown books
195613130scsTampa FL: Florida Growers Press Inc. 1956. Quarto burgundy pebbled cloth hardcover gilt letters twelve issues bound into single volume. Very Good with rubbing to spine. Florida Growers Press, Inc., (1956). hardcover books
200150627fdDade City: Pioneer Florida Museum Association 2001. Of an edition of 250 this is No. 182. Quarto pictorial wrappers stapled iv 82 ii pp. Photographs advertisements. Fine. Pioneer Florida Museum Association, 2001. Of an edition of 250, this is No. 182. unknown books
178836636London: Printed and Sold by John Nichols. 1788. Folio. Pages 831-839 1 blank. "Numb. 96." at upper left corner at head of title. Disbound light margin spotting else Very Good. <br/><br/> The Commons addresses requests to assist planters from East Florida who have suffered from its cession to Spain. Several petitions are presented from "Persons who have suffered in their Rights and Properties during the late unhappy Dissentions in America in Consequence of their Loyalty to His Majesty and Attachment to the British Government. Printed and Sold by John Nichols... unknown books
196542232Jacksonville: Florida State Board of Health 1965. Digest. Staple-bound pamphlet; pictorial paper wrappers; pp127-150; illus. Near Fine. Entire issue devoted to documenting the seasonal migrant labor population in Florida and improving public health services on their behalf. Illustrated throughout from photographs halftones. Florida State Board of Health unknown books
19987513fdOcala: Friends of the Ocala Public Library 1998. First edition. This copy signed by 13 of the 15 contributors: Judy Green Carole C. Savage Ann O’Connell Rust Jade Hagans Paula D. Fordham Larry Bush Lee Gramling Louise Hackett Elaine Blaylock Cynthia McFarland Andy Plattner Ted Geltner and Ryan Conley. 8vo softbound vi 111 pp. Fine. Friends of the Ocala Public Library, (1998). First edition. paperback books
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
18115773London: Wednesday January 16 1811. Front-page article prints the declaration of James Madison that effectively claims the Eastern parishes of Louisiana for the United States in contradiction to the claims of Spain and equally to the claims of the local English-speaking residents to an independent state of West Florida. In 1803 the US and Spain disputed the territory as a population of English-speaking Americans grew in the area. The Americans attacked the Spanish fort at Baton Rouge on 23 September 1810 and declared an independent state. Madison effectively rejects the state's declaration of independence on the grounds that the territory was part of the Louisiana Purchase and is therefore integral to the United States. #4892. Price sixpence-halfpenny. 324 x 488 mm 4 pages four columns per page. Tax stamp ownership stamp of the Paisley Coffee Room Scotland. Folds else fine. Wednesday, January 16, unknown books
193293966NY:: Samuel French. Very Good. 1932. Paperback. This copy is from the personal library of the late Madeleine L'Engle 1963 Newbery Award winner for her now classic young adult fantasy novel A WRINKLE IN TIME and bears her handwritten name and New York City address on the half-title page. First edition thus paperback. Age darkened along the spine moderate edge wear else very good in printed wraps. ; 137 pages . Samuel French, paperback books
2848qsThe Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 2011. Octavo paperbound stiff white illus. paper vi 112 pp. Fine. unknown books
13206scsThe Jacksonville Printing Co. 1917. Octavo paperbound stapled printed wrappers 29 pp. Very Good with light foxing age darkening throughout and lightly soiled wrappers. An act affecting the Government of the City of Jacksonville; Abolishing Certain Offices and Boards Creating a City Commission and Prescribing its Powers and Duties; Providing for and Prescribing the Powers and Duties of the Trustees of the Jacksoville Free Public Library; Creating a Board of Charities and Prescribing its Powers and Duties and its Relation to the Board of County Commissioners; Providing other Officers and Prescribing their Powers and Duties; and Conferring Additional Jurisdiction Powers and Duties on said City. hardcover books
1937140938458Havana: United Press 1937. Softcover. Very Good. 72 pp. Cocktail recipes printed in Spanish and English. Very Good. Light stain to front cover general wear and some creasing throughout and short tear at base of spine. A promotional cocktail recipe guide from La Florida in Havana Cuba. Beginning in 1934 La Florida began issuing a yearly promotional cocktail guide to lure in visitors from around the globe. The renowned cafe and bar was a favorite haunt of Ernest Hemingway and is also recognized as the birthplace of the frozen daiquiri. United Press unknown books
2852qsThe Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 2009. Octavo paperbound stiff white illus. paper 143 pp. Quarter shaped tear to upper cover; otherwise Near-Fine. unknown books
2851qsThe Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 2008. Octavo paperbound stiff white illus. paper 172 pp. Near-Fine. unknown books
