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2003189669Guernville: The Sisters 2003. 3-panel brochure folded to 3.75x8.5 inches informational brochure about the Russian River organization which formed in 2001 listing their HIV/AIDS services and various other events and services. The Sisters unknown books
1963000974Ohio Gates Mills 1963. Softcover. First edition; 6 x 9; pp. 1-129; spiral-bound stiff lithographed wraps; small rubbed spot from removed bookshop label to lower left corner of front cover; some spotting to back cover; internally mostly very clean; illustrated in b&w by artist Paul Meunier; very good or better. A collection of recipes revealing the various cultural backgrounds and preferences of the contributors of the recipes which include British influenced - English Trifle Southern - Creole Tomatoes Eastern European - Kifli Dough Crescents etc. Ohio, Gates Mills paperback books
1975287841Reno. 1975. . Brown pictorial wraps. . Owner’s ink name to cover otherwise a very good copy. . Thick 4to. . Numerous illustrations and folding maps. paperback books
1978134188Paris: Henri Veyrier 1978. Large octavo pp. 1 2-95 96 profusely illustrated wrappers. First edition. A fine assemblage of illustrations of Verne and his milieu. Spine panel nicked at top and bottom a near fine copy. #134188 Henri Veyrier unknown books
184473153Wash D. C.: GPO. Very Good. 1844. Softcover. 28TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION SENATE 241 PROCEEDINGS OF A MEETING OF CITIZENS OF KNOX COUNTY INDIANA TO OBTAIN A GRANT OF LAND TO THAT STATE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE NAVIGATION OF THE WABASH RIVER. March 25 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and Ordered to be Printed. 5 pgs. This government document/pamphlet was removed from a bound volume with some wear/remnants to the spine. The contents are bright and clean. Good for reading or reference. . GPO paperback books
187526463Fall River Mass: Fiske & Munroe Steam Book and Job Printers 1875. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. 76 pages. Publisher's green cloth gilt. 8vo. Blank spine title "Water Works City of Fall River." in gilt on front board. Frontis is illustration of the Engine House. Fall River binder's ticket on front pastedown endpaper. Cloth. The first annual report of the works. Contains 1. The history of the works and operations of the water commissioners and of the Watuppa Water Board previous to Jan. 1 1875 -- 2. The report of the water registrar -- 3. The report of the engineer and superintendent giving a description of the works. Fiske & Munroe, Steam Book and Job Printers unknown books
2012260801Afton Minnesota: White Pine Prints 2012. First edition one of 100 copies printed. Full color illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Black cloth. As new in dust jacket. First edition one of 100 copies printed. Full color illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Lavishly illustrated work on the Whale River Salmon Camp founded in 1967 by Stan Karbowski 1917-2010 the people the flora and the surrounding landscape of northern Quebec. The photographer Chuck Koosman first visited the Whale in 2001. David Ledie has fished the river for 18 years and chronicles the history of the camp and the changes in the salmon runs over the decades noting that the numbers of fish seen and caught came back dramatically when the Greenland and Newfoundland commercial salmon fisheries were bought out. <br/><br/>A beautiful production. White Pine Prints unknown books
2010571262010. ISBN-13: 9781616190750; ISBN-10: 1616190752. Pre-Statehood Laws of Texas and Florida White Joseph M. 1781-1839. Jordan de Asso y del Rio Ignacio 1742-1804. Manuel y Rodriquez Miguel de fl. 1780. A New Collection of Laws Charters and Local Ordinances of the Governments of Great Britain France and Spain: Relating to the Concessions of Land in their Respective Colonies Together with the Laws of Mexico and Texas on the Same Subject to Which is Prefixed Judge Johnson's Translation of Azo and Manuel's Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson 1839. 2 Volumes. XIV new introduction V-XIV xv 731;753 pp. With a new introduction by Agustin Parise Research Associate Center of Civil Law Studies Louisiana State University Law Center. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190750; ISBN-10: 1616190752. Paperback. New. $85. From the series Foundations of Spanish Mexican and Civil Law. Warren M. Billings Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus University of New Orleans and Visiting Professor of Law William and Mary School of Law Series Editor. Reprint of the first and only edition. Volume I contains Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain a translation by Judge Johnson of Trinidad of the Instituciones del Derecho Civil de Castilla by Ignacio Jordan de Asso y del Rio the mode of acquiring dominion from the Instituciones de Derecho Real de Espana by Jose Maria Alvarez and material reprinted from Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and Laws Orders and Contracts on Colonization from January 1821 up to 1829 edited by Stephen Austin. "White's Laws provides a comprehensive survey of historical and cultural events that developed hand-in-hand with the property law of the southern region of the United States. White's Laws also provides a rich illustration of the understanding that nineteenth-century Americans had of the events that related to property law and it reflects the efforts that the U.S. government was devoting to the unveiling of the legal systems that had been applied in the region. Spanish- and French-speaking scholars may consult White's Laws when searching for a glossary or for terms that English speakers used. At the same time English-speaking scholars may examine White's Laws when drafting translations of current documents or when looking at. unknown books
2010548882010. ISBN-13: 9781584779797; ISBN-10: 1584779799. The Essential Collection of the Pre-Statehood Property Laws of Florida Louisiana and Texas White Joseph M. 1781-1839. Jordan de Asso y del Rio Ignacio 1742-1804. Manuel y Rodriquez Miguel de fl. 1780. A New Collection of Laws Charters and Local Ordinances of the Governments of Great Britain France and Spain: Relating to the Concessions of Land in their Respective Colonies Together with the Laws of Mexico and Texas on the Same Subject to Which is Prefixed Judge Johnson's Translation of Azo and Manuel's Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson 1839. 2 Volumes. XIV new introduction V-XIV xv 731;753 pp. With a new introduction by Agustin Parise Research Associate Center of Civil Law Studies Louisiana State University Law Center. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779797. ISBN-10: 1584779799. Hardcover. New. $95. From the series Foundations of Spanish Mexican and Civil Law. Warren M. Billings Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus University of New Orleans and Visiting Professor of Law William and Mary School of Law Series Editor. Reprint of the first and only edition. Volume I contains Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain a translation by Judge Johnson of Trinidad of the Instituciones del Derecho Civil de Castilla by Ignacio Jordan de Asso y del Rio the mode of acquiring dominion from the Instituciones de Derecho Real de Espana by Jose Maria Alvarez and material reprinted from Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and Laws Orders and Contracts on Colonization from January 1821 up to 1829 edited by Stephen Austin. "White's Laws provides a comprehensive survey of historical and cultural events that developed hand-in-hand with the property law of the southern region of the United States. White's Laws also provides a rich illustration of the understanding that nineteenth-century Americans had of the events that related to property law and it reflects the efforts that the U.S. government was devoting to the unveiling of the legal systems that had been applied in the region. Spanish- and French-speaking scholars may consult White's Laws when searching for a glossary or for terms that English speakers used. At the same time English-speaking scholars may examine White's. unknown books
18921468152d Cong. 1st Sess.: SED118. 1892. 54pp Disbound some loosening. Very Good. SED118. unknown books
18871661London 1887. Very good plus. Three printed documents varying sizes 14pp. total. Light wear along folds. Light tanning. One document in a red cloth folding case. An interesting group of three printed documents concerning the Powder River Cattle Company in Wyoming. The manager of the company Morton Frewen was the scion of Anglo-English gentry and came to the Wyoming Territory in 1878 to seek his fortune establishing one of the larger cattle concerns on the Northern Great Plains in what is now northeastern Wyoming with additional holdings in Alberta. In 1882 the company was reorganized as the joint-stock Powder River Cattle Company Ltd. with an English board of directors and investors. Frewen served as manager until 1886 when controversy ensued with charges of false statements of losses due to overstocked pastures and harsh winter. The present group includes Frewen's report to the first annual meeting of the company as well a defense in an 1886 lawsuit between Frewen and the directors of Powder River and an 1887 profit-and-loss statement composed by the company's liquidator. In full they are as follows: <br /><br />1 The Powder River Cattle Company Limited Report of the General Manager. at the first Annual General Meeting Held February 26th 1884. London: 1884. 4pp. <br /><br />2 In the High Court of Justice. Between Morton Frewen. Plaintiff and The Powder River Cattle Company Limited. Defendants. Defence Delivered the 26th Day of March 1886 by Messrs. Stibbard Gibson & Co. London: 1886. 6pp.<br /><br />3 To the Shareholders of the Powder River Cattle Company Limited. The Balance sheet of the above Company. C. Fitch Kemp. London: 1887. 4pp.<br /><br />Early and unusual ephemera relating to British ranchers in Wyoming. books
2017UYOUFOR00FPSt. Martin's Press 2017. Fine. Youers Rio. The Forgotten Girl. New York NY: St. Martin's Press 2017. 343pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. St. Martin's Press hardcover books