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1867016429Boston: Samuel A. Drake Publisher 1867. Half-Leather. Poor. Half leather with cloth boards. 333 pp. Fold out map tipped in on the title page. A collection of short accounts/histories originally written in the 1600s that chronicled various wars and struggles between Native Americans and early colonists in the New England region. This includes Drake's account of the rise of hostility between Native Americans and colonists asserting that if white settlers had not been haughty and arrogant and considered Native Americans as equals little hostility would have arisen. Reprinted tracts in this include: The Present State of New-England with Respect to the Indian Wars; A continuation of the State of New England being a farther account of the Indian War; A new and farther Narrative of the State of New-England; a True Account of the most Considerable Occurences etc.; The War in New-England visibly Ended King Philip Beheaded etc.; News from New England being a True and last account; A farther brief and true Narration of the late Wars risen in New England. Title pages to each tract reprinted. POOR/FAIR condition. Slightly ex-library with an institutional stamp on the title page. Covers essentially DETACHED hanging by threads which will probably give out with much further handling. Minor fading scuffing and soiling to the covers. Heavy scuffing to the leather along the extremities spine and hinges with tearing and loss to the leather along the backstrip. Interior solid but a bit toned. Map foxed and a bit creased/wrinkled. Sabin 20879. Samuel A. Drake, Publisher unknown
1819014277Washington: Gales and Seaton Printer 1819. Pamphlet. Good. Pamphlet lacking any wrapppers issued. Presumably disbound from a larger work. 96 pp. MISSING the lastleaf or leaves with loss of the last letter extract included in this pamphlet. A lengthy work providing statements speeches and letters by President James Monroe discussing troubles with Spain including an alleged expedition from the United States against the province of Texas. Present is a printing of the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 that ceded Florida to the US from Spain as well as established the border between the US and New Spain. This includes many documents and letters from US and Spanish officials in Spanish and translated to English regarding land grants treaties boundaries territories etc. including discussion of Florida the land around Mobile Bay the Red River etc. GOOD condition. Lacking the aforementioned leaf or leaves at the rear. Heavy offsetting and browning to the outer pages with general moderate browning to the paper. Scattered foxing and soiling. Spine curled. Some creasing with some chipping along the extremities. Remains of binding along the spine. Gales and Seaton, Printer unknown
1801003919New York: Printed by L. Nichols and Co. for John Tiebout bookseller and Stationer 1801. Pamphlet. Good. Disbound tract pamphlet. 63 1 pp. An 1801 printing of the original New York City charter publishing the various recitals and oaths given by Montgomerie as well as delineating the various boundaries and territories of New York City specifying its division into seven wards outlining its city government and procedures. With a 2 by 4 inch Federal Eagle illustration on the title page in which the eagle clutches a branch in one talon and a group of arrows in the other as well as carrying a banner in its beak with the slogan E Plurbus Unum. In GOOD condition. Minor foxing and moderate browning to the pages. Minor scattered soiling with some faint darkish spotting to the title page. Poughkeepsie written in pencil on the rear of the last page with a few doodles in pencil as well as several stray lines in ink. Minor creasing to a few page corners. Remains of binding along the spine. Sabin 54170. Printed by L. Nichols and Co. for John Tiebout, bookseller and Stationer unknown
1868020102New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Single issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy column written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton on her travels in the US spanning almost two pages. Very small paragraph by Susan B. Anthony present soliciting 6 to 8 women for potential employment. A few pieces discuss voting rights for Black men. GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Small hole in the upper front page. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020196New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy column written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton on her travels in the US spanning almost two pages. Another piece by Stanton discusses the upcoming presidential election and the potential affiliation of the Revolution with the Democrats. Three small paragraphs by Susan B. Anthony one on the National Unitarian Convention the National Workingmen's Congress and one soliciting more subscribers. A few pieces discuss voting rights for Black men. GOOD condition. Small piece torn from the upper edge of one leaf and another from the bottom corner of the last leaf. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020221New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. This issue with a front page "Appeal for Equal Suffrage" undersigned by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Abby Hopper Gibbons Mrs. Horace Greeley Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Smith Miller. With two pieces "Hester Vaughan" and "Our Children at School" both written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. GOOD condition. Front page separating from the spine somewhat tenuously attached. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Minor staining to the front cover. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020291New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. arly issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy profile of Anna Elizabeth Dickinson written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton as well as an essay on marriage and mistresses that questions legal rulings favoring men in marriage over women. Also present is an essay by actor and writer Olive Logan titled "U.S". GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Small tear affecting the title at the top of the first page appearing to have happened during the printing. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020339New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Fair. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy column editorial correspondence written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton wherein she discusses her time in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania as well as the case of Hester Vaughn. There are two other lengthy articles on Hester Vaughn one written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Vaughan was tried and convicted of murdering her newborn baby to which she gave birth alone. The circumstances around the birth and death the child were murky and she was sentenced to death by an all male jury. The Revolution took up her case seeking her pardon and inferred she was raped. Stanton and Anthony attracted a lot of publicity to the case. Vaughn was eventually pardoned by the governor of Pennsylvania and sent back to England. The cause proved a bit divisive for Stanton and Anthony and the Revolution with modern historians asserting it helped to set back their work for women's suffrage. FAIR condition. Front leaf DETACHED with the binding a bit fragile. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020366New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a piece "The Dignity of the Ballot" and an account of the Boston Woman's Suffrage Convention both written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Small crease to the lower front page corner. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020469New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy article written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton on women's suffrage in Texas as well as a shorter piece asking "What is a Democrat" Two short pieces on the front page look at a new suffrage movement in Boston regarding 18 year old boys and woman suffrage in Michigan. An anonymous piece discusses "Indian Troubles in Kansas" describing attacks on white settlers by various tribes in the region. The author asserts that the Native American image as described by Longfellow peaceful is wrong and asserting that "murder and plunder are their ruling spirit." GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Front and rear page tenuously attached along the spine. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020532New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy piece on Hon. Henry Wilson being harshly critical and mocking written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1887011564Washington: Government Printing Office 1887. Half Leather. Good. Half leather with marbled boards. Pagination varies throughout. Nine volumes including index volumes plus a report volume containing testimony from railroad officials government officials and others associated with railroads in the United States ascertaining their finances and benefit to the US government and how the financing and relationship between the government and railroads should continue. GOOD condition. Moderate to heavy scuffing to the leather along the extremities and hinges. Owner's name in gilt at the foot of each spine. Minor fading. Some dustiness and light soiling to the covers. Light toning to the paper. Government Printing Office unknown
182521618London 1825. Folio. 310pp. Bound in modern blue wrappers with copy of title on front wrapper. Fine. <br/><br/> A wonderfully detailed report on the structure of the legal system in these colonies with explanations of the courts forms of action and remedies crimes punishments police forces slave codes manumission reform measures fees tables of cases tables with names and races of parties to legal proceedings. <br/>OCLC records eight locations under several accession numbers as of September 2018. unknown books
1828016594London: John Murray 1828. First Edition. Half-Leather. Good. First edition. Half leather with marbled boards. Gilt compartments on the spine. Xx 551 pp. Third volumes of this history of Massachusetts published posthumously and partially covering events during Hutchinson's tenure as governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony with a focus on political events leading to the Revolutionary War. Thomas Hutchinson was an American politician and historian being a Loyalist. This allegiance to Great Britain forced him into exile prior to the American Revolution. GOOD condition. General fading and scuffing to the covers. Minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Armorial bookplate on the inside front cover. Sabin 34082. John Murray unknown
1833LBW-7788Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1833. In-8 de 50 pp.; cartonnage de papier marbré fauve, pièce de titre noire (reliure moderne).
1831c71101831 Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1831 ; plaquette in-4, pleine basane racinée de l'époque, roulette dorée encadrant les plats, dos lisse orné de palettes et fleurons dorés, titre doré sur étiquette de maroquin rouge, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches marbrées de bleu et brun, ; ( IV), 112pp. Martinique, Guadeloupe, Guyane ( Caienne et Mana), Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, Sénégal, Bourbon, Madagascar, Etablissements français dans l'Inde ( dont la rente de l'Inde).
1820LBW-8476[Paris, 1820]. Gravure originale par Jean Nicolas Adam d'après le dessin de François Nicolas Martinet ( 29 x 44,5 cm).
1842LBW-7488Paris; H. Fournier, 1842. In-8 de 82 pp.; toile bordeaux, pièce de titre bordeaux (reliure moderne).
1838PHO-2186Paris, Imprimerie de Guiraudet et Jouaust, 1839, in-8 (21x13cm), 2ff.-iii-425pp., percale postérieure, titre au dos, légère mouillure en marge.
1860LBW-8879Paris, Lemercier, [1860]. 223 x 303 mm.
1838LBW-7508Paris, Mme Vve Agasse, 1838. In-8 de 24 pp.; toile noire, pièce de titre bordeaux (reliure moderne).
1819LBW-4238Paris, Hacquart, 1819. In-8 de 11 pp. ; cartonnage de papier marbré, pièce de titre de maroquin bordeaux (reliure moderne).
1817LBW-4714Paris, Le Normant, 1817. In-8 de 15 pp. ; cartonnage de papier marbré, pièce de titre de maroquin noir au dos avec le titre en long (reliure moderne).
184146404515Paris, Furne, 1841 ; grand in-8, demi-chagrin rouge, coins, dos orné, tranches dorées. (Reliure de l’époque). 2 ff., XVI pp., 568 pp.2 grandes cartes dépliantes et 133 planches hors-texte gravées sur acier (la plupart avec 2 illustrations) d’après les dessins de M. de SAINSON, dessinateur du voyage de l’Astrolabe, et de Jules BOILLY.La plus grande partie du volume (pp. 1 à 464) concerne les Antilles, Cuba, les Guyanes, la Colombie, le Brésil, le Paraguay, l’Argentine, la Patagonie, le Chili, la Bolivie, le Pérou, le Guatemala, le Mexique. Les États-Unis du Nord, le Canada, la Groënland occupent les pp. 465-550. Comme le souligne Sabin 57458, les illustrations sont d’un grand intérêt pour tout ce qui concerne les moeurs, les costumes des tribus indiennes d’Amérique du Sud et du Mexique. Quelques rousseurs sans gravité dans le corps du volume, plus forte sur les 2 premières pages.
18818567Librairie Evangélique Paris 1881 1 vol. In-8 de XVI 216 pp. 1 f.n.ch., demi-maroquin de l'époque, dos à nerfs richement orné, tête dorée.