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185830039New York: Benjamin Corlies 1858. Original printed glossy wrappers light fading to lettering. Stitched. 10 2 blanks pp. Near Fine.<br/><br/> Founded in 1847 as the Rock Island and LaSalle Rail Road Company the Chicago and Rock Island reincorporated in 1851 and adopted these bylaws in 1858. In 1880 the Company was reorganized as the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway. <br/>131 Eberstadt 354. Benjamin Corlies unknown books
187524088Chicago: Beach Barnard & . Legal and mmercial Printers 1875. 35 1 blank pp. Original printed wrappers light dust and wear disbound four punch holes in blank left margin. Last few pages include charts trimmed a bit closely a few digits lost at edge of each line of one chart. Good. offered with ----TO THE HONORABLE THE JUDGE OF SAID COURT IN CHANCERY SITTING: THE RECEIVER IN THE ABOVE ENTITLED CAUSE RESPECTFULLY REPORTS TO THE COURT THE RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF THE PROPERTY IN HIS CHARGE FROM APRIL 30TH 1877 THE DATE OF HIS LAST REPORT TO AUGUST 31ST 1877. 16pp. Caption title as issued disbound punch holes in blank inner margin. Light edge chipping and dusting. Good. offered with -----IN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT OCTOBER TERM A.D. 1881. THE CHICAGO DANVILLE & VINCENNES RAILROAD COMPANY AND JAMES W. ELWELL APPELLANTS V. WM. R. FOSDICK AND JAMES D. FISH TRUSTEES APPELLEES. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. PETITIONS FOR RE-HEARING AND SUGGESTIONS IN SUPPORT THEREOF. LAWRENCE CAMPBELL & LAWRENCE COUNSEL FOR PETITIONERS. Beach Barnard & . Legal Printers. 1882. 73 1 blank pp. Original printed front wrapper lightly age toned small hole in blank margin old ink inscription at head disbound four punch holes in left margin. Light vertical crease else Very Good. offered with ----- APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. SUGGESTIONS TO SUPPORT PETITION FOR RE-HEARING. HENRY CRAWFORD SOLICITOR. Beach Barnard & . Legal Printers. 1882. 38pp. Original printed front wrapper bottom corner chipped ink inscription at head disbound four punch holes in left margin. Text lightly age toned small chip to bottom corner of last page. Very Good. The suit originated in March 1875 on the issue of the Road's nonpayment of bond interest. Fosdick and Fish sued the Chicago Danville & Vincennes Railroad. Beach, Barnard & ., Legal and mmercial Printers unknown books
17865210Madrid: Don Antonio de Sancha 1786. Sm. 4to. 12400pp. Cont. limp vellum somewhat soiled hand lettered spine with a few small chips. Old faded water stains throughout & a blue oval library stamp on title page partially obscuring the text beneath it. Palau 41034. Don Antonio de Sancha hardcover books
178653148Madrid: Por don Antonio de Sancha 1786. First edition small 4to pp. 12 400; contemporary full vellum manuscript title faded on spine; very good and sound. Three copies in OCLC as of 1/19 only one Dominican House of Studies in the US. Palau 41034. <br/><br/> Por don Antonio de Sancha hardcover books
1985S11292Mexico City:: Fondo de Cultura Economica 1985. 1985. Reprint. Series: Seccion de Obras de Ciencia y TecnologÃa. 8vo. 173 pp. Index. Printed wrappers. Bookplate of Burndy Library. Near fine. ISBN: 9681619234 Fondo de Cultura Economica, (1985). unknown books
1995152026Chihuahua: Ayuntamiento de Chihuahua 1995. 139p. wraps illus. text in Spanish price sticker on first end page else very good. Ayuntamiento de Chihuahua unknown books
19891323176Baltimore: Safety Through Knowledge 1989. Other. Tall Octavo; VG-; Paperback with comb binding; Covers have moderate stains to the front and rear; Fore edge has minor foxing otherwise text block is clean; 116p. 1323176. FP New Rockville Stock. Safety Through Knowledge unknown books
186525787Maryland 1865. 20pp. Original printed wrappers light dustsoiling and discoloration remnant of postal stamp on rear wrap accession number in ink at head of from wrap stitched. Very Good. <br/><br/> A boy was killed while trying to board a moving freight train and another injured. "It was in proof that these boys had again and again been driven from the cars on other occasions and their parents informed of their conduct. It was admitted that there was no employee of the Company on the end car and that the engineman and conductor did not know of the accident till some time after it happened." The Court examines the duty of care that the railroad owed to children whose judgment was not so fully formed as that of an adult. unknown books
1847JC12825Buffalo 1847. Ephemera. Very Good. Single leaf 244x200mm printed in numerous types; with flattened creases from folding and postmarked Buffalo. Notice regarding shares of stock payable 1 January 1848 to Samuel Henshaw & Son in Boston the Bank of the State of New York in NYC the Albany City Bank or to the treasurer of the company in Buffalo. The recipient has added a handwritten note at the bottom "Dec. 14th wrote to them to pay both installements." <br/><br/> unknown books
193323606North Dakota: Not Published 1933. With an illustration of the Hall of States which housed the ND exhibit; approx. 11" x 15" size; printed black on blue-green thin paper stock; old fold line at center; some edge tips wear and darkening to the paper; in good condition. Broadside. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
194324999Jamaica N.Y.: Long Island Rail Road 1943. 4 pages; the first issue of this rail employee newsletter. Illustrated with a picture of Lillian Markowski of Cedar Manor pausing in her work as an engine wiper at Morris Park. ".she took over the job of her fiance who is now in the army." Headlines include noting the employees that were in the armed forces "What the White Report is and What it Means to You"; other pieces on women employees a 50 - year button awarded to conductor John O. Whaley; various letters; and other WWII - related transportation news. Approx. 8" x 10 1/2" size; light wear old fold lines; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Long Island Rail Road paperback books
1875243423Standing Rock 1875. unbound. Partly printed military document signed 6th Infantry seven months before Little Big Horn 16.75 x 10.75 inches Standing Rock Nov. 1 1875 "A Statement Of Forage and Straw Issued to and Consumed by the Public Animals under my direction at Standing Rock Dakota Territory during the month of October 1875" for transient animals from Fort Rice signed by Captain and Commander of Post James S. Poland an officer who served under Major Reno at the Little Big Horn and was erroneously reported as "Killed In Action" when severely wounded in the back. At the time this document was signed Poland was ordered to cease his sale of rifles and ammunition to Indians at the Standing Rock Reservation as the recipients were closely connected with Sitting Bull's band. One month later the Commissioner of Indian Affairs called for the use of troops against those Indians. Also signed by Lieutenant William Badger a close friend of Custer who survived the Black Hills Campaign. His son Tom who filled out the body of this document became General Custer's personal secretary in 1876 and was killed at Little Big Horn. Also included: a Xerox of a rare photograph of the 7th cavalry 6th infantry in uniform with accoutrements all identified including Custer Badger and Poland. Partial tearing along one of the folds; otherwise near fine condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
188830736Chicago: The J. M. W. Jones Stationery and Printing Co 1888. 1st edition. Original pictorial wrappers. Some chipping to paper at spine ends with front wrapper starting to detach. Nevertheless a VG copy. 98 pp. Illustrated. 7-3/4" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/> The J. M. W. Jones Stationery and Printing Co unknown books