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Deed Book, Providence, Rhode Island, 1899
de PROVIDENCE & WORCESTER RAIL ROAD CO
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- Usado - Wear and staining to leather, but covers sound. Internally in fine condition
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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Wear and staining to leather, but covers sound. Internally in fine condition. Folio ledger book (16 3/4 x 11 inches; 425 x 278 mm). Manuscript on paper: [2], 570 pages. 226 very finely drawn plot maps, with wash, ranging from small insertions on pages to full-page illustrations. Bound in original ledger leather, gilt, with label of Ackerman Co,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Tourist, or Pocket Manual for Travellers on the Hudson River, the Western Canal and Stage Road to Niagara Falls down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec. Comprising also the Routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs
de [VANDERWATER, Robert J.]
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- Usado - Lacks the map, some pale staining internally and to binding, owner's name in ink on front free endpaper
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- Third edition, enlarged and improved
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- 1834
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1834. Third edition, enlarged and improved. Lacks the map, some pale staining internally and to binding, owner's name in ink on front free endpaper. 12mo. 95 pages, advertisements at end. Original salmon muslin, printed paper label on front cover. See Howes V-28; Sabin 98486. Precio
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Jedediah Smith and his Maps of the American West
de MORGAN, Dale L. and Carl I. WHEAT
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- Usado - A few scuffs to cloth, internally fine
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- 1954
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1954. A few scuffs to cloth, internally fine. Large folio (43 x 28 cm). [1-8] 1-86 [87-88 blank, 7 facsimile maps (6 folded) three in pocket at rear. Printed in red and black. Original red cloth. One of 530 copies printed by Lawton R. Kennedy. Includes the first publication of the "Frémont-Gibbs-Smith" map,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide of South Dakota
de RAND McNALLY & CO
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- Usado - Slightly chipped at top edges of wrapper and text, map generally clean and fine
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- 1892
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 329.88
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Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Co, 1892. Slightly chipped at top edges of wrapper and text, map generally clean and fine. 12mo, 6 1/2 x 4 1/8 inches. 20 pages text. Large folding color map, 23 1/2 x 17 inches. Original tan printed wrappers. The map located the branches and divisions of the railroads, nearest mailing… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Colorado Springs and Manitou
de ROBERTS, Edwards
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- Usado - Some light soiling
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- 1887
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 259.19
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Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1887. Some light soiling. 8vo. 37 pages. 6 full-page plates including frontispiece, 8-pages advertisements at end (with two maps). Original printed wrappers, inner rear wrapper with an advertisement. Presumed second edition. A dated first edition of 1883 was printed in Denver. "The growth of Colorado has been almost phenomenal Practically ar unknown… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Presidential message proclaiming the Monroe Doctrine, in The Daily National Intelligencer
de [MONROE DOCTRINE]
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- 1823
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 3,298.75
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Washington, D.C.: Gales and Seaton, 1823. Volume xi, no. 3396. 1823. Bound with 127 issues of the paper 8 July to 31 December 1823. Large folio, 4pp. (20 3/8 x 15 1/4 in.), printed five columns to the page, decorative masthead at top of page 1, Monroe's message with American eagle woodcut at head. Disbound, spine defective, occasionally minor… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Harlem (City of New York): Its Origin and Early Annals. Prefaced by Home Scenes in the Fatherlands; or, Notices of its Founders before Emigration
de RIKER, James
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- Usado - Spine with ends frayed and light fading, hinges tender, a few leaves with marginal tears
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- 1881
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 377.00
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New York: Printed for the Author, 1881. Spine with ends frayed and light fading, hinges tender, a few leaves with marginal tears. 8vo. xii, [2]. 636 pages. 16 illustrations in text (of which 8 are full-page), folding map at end showing the original lots and farms of Harlem. Original brown blind-ruled cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, the author's advertisement… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
EUR 377.00
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Wah-To-Yah, and the Taos Trail; or Prairie Travel and Scalp Dances, with a Look at Los Rancheros from Muleback and the Rocky Mountain Campfire
de GARRARD, Lewis H.
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- Rebacked with original spine laid down, new endpapers, foxing
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- 1850
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 1,178.12
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Cincinnati: H. W. Derby & Co, 1850. Rebacked with original spine laid down, new endpapers, foxing. 8vo. Original green blindstamped cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. Provenance: Edward Everett Ayer, bookplates, presented to the Newberry Library in 1911 and with their deaccession label (sold Parke-Bernet, 4-5 May 1966, lot 419). First edition. Garrard left Westport in 1846 in a Santa… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Cliff Dwellers of the Mesa Verde. Southwestern Colorado. Their Pottery and Implements
de NORDENSKIÖLD, Gustaf
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- Usado - Light wear to boards, generally a very well-preserved copy
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- 1893
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 5,183.75
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Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Söner, 1893. Light wear to boards, generally a very well-preserved copy. Folio. Half-title. 61 plates, including photogravures, collotypes & halftones from photographs; lithographs, some color, of maps, pottery, etc.; drawings and diagrams of skulls, etc.; plus frontispiece portrait & map. Original half leather, printed boards. First edition in English, with more plates than… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Expedition to Northwest Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War Transmitting a Map and Report of Lieut. Allen and H. B. Schoolcraft's visit to the Northwest Indians in 1832; Doc. No. 323. 23rd Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives, War Department
de SCHOOLCRAFT, Henry Rowe and James ALLEN
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- Usado - Foxed, front endpaper loose
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- 1834
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 1,036.75
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Washington, D. C.: Gales & Seaton, printers, 1834. Foxed, front endpaper loose. 68 pages. Engraved folding map: "Map of the Route passed over by an Expedition into the Indian Country in 1832 to the Source of the Mississippi." Later brown half morocco. Provenance: Edward Everett Ayer, bookplates, presented to the Newberry Library in 1911 and with their deaccession… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt; Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston, during a captivity of nearly three years among the Savages of Nootka Sound: with an account of the Manners, Mode of Living, and Religious Opinion of the Natives
de JEWITT, John R.
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- Usado - Binding rubbed at extremities; some spotting internally
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- 1849
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 282.75
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Ithaca, NY: Mack, Andrus, & Co, 1849. Binding rubbed at extremities; some spotting internally. 12mo. 166 pages. Engraved frontispiece of "The Ship Boston Taken by the Savages at Nootka Sound," small cuts in text. Contemporary sheep, leather spine label. Later edition (the first was n.d., but before 1815). Pilling 1987; Sabin 36123 ("A popular book, compiled from Jewitt's… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Real Peace. A Strategy for the West
de NIXON, Richard
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- Usado - A fine copy
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- 1983
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 141.38
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New York, 1983. A fine copy. 8vo. Original blue cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition, first printing, one of 1000 pre-publication copies. Signed by Nixon on the front free endpaper. Precio
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Education by Uncles
de HOMANS, Abigail Adams
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- Usado - A fine, well-preserved copy
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- 1966
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 117.81
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1966. A fine, well-preserved copy. 8vo. Illustrated by Pauline Bynes. Original cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition, first printing. The dedication copy, inscribed "Love Abigail Homans" on the half-title beneath the ownership inscription of George Casper Homans dated August 1966. The printed dedication reads "To my son / George Caspar Homans." The author's uncles were… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Journals... Containing An Account of the several Excursions he made under the Generals who commanded upon the Continent of North America, during the late War
de ROGERS, Robert
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- Usado - A fine copy in original condition
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- 1765
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 11,781.25
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London: Printed for the Author, and sold by J. Millan, 1765. A fine copy in original condition. 8vo (206 x 125 mm). viii, 236 pages, [4, advertisement and list of books]. Contemporary English speckled calf, red morocco lettering-piece on spine, spine compartments gilt-ruled. Provenance: unidentified early inkstamp and armorial bookplate; Everett D. Graff (1885-1964), Chicago Western Americana collector… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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An Account of the Countries Adjoining to Hudson's Bay, in the North-west Part of America
de DOBBS, Arthur
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- Usado - Marginal stain on R3, generally a fine copy
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- 1744
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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London: J. Robinson, 1744. Marginal stain on R3, generally a fine copy. 4to (278 x 215 mm). Large engraved folding map "New Map of Part of North America" (some minor offsetting). 20th-century brown half morocco, marbled boards, top edges gilt. Provenance: Edward Everett Ayer, presented to the Newberry Library (bookplate, with Newberry removal label). First edition of this… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Autograph letter signed ("James G. Drake") to W. Elliott Woodward, being an account of the life of Samuel G. Bishop; Boston, 8 June 1866
de DRAKE, Samuel Gardner
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 612.62
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3 1/4 pages, 8vo, a bifolium on pale bluish-green paper. Evidence of folds, a marginal tear not affecting text, scant remains of former mounting on last page. The American antiquarian and historian Samuel G. Drake (1798-1875) writes to William Elliot Woodward (1825-1892), the numismatist, New England genealogist, and publisher, about the life of Samuel G. Bishop. Drake opened one… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Texas
de HOLLEY, Mary Austin
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- Usado - Wear to binding, front free endpaper lacking, some toning to sheets, horizontal tear through some leaves at end
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- 1836
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 5,655.00
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Lexington, KY: J. Clarke & Co, 1836. Wear to binding, front free endpaper lacking, some toning to sheets, horizontal tear through some leaves at end. 8vo (176 x 107 mm). Later copy of Holley's frontispiece map inserted (tear along one fold). Original muslin, printed paper spine label. Provenance: William Bollaert (1807-1876), writer, chemist, geographer and ethnologist (signature on… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Autograph letter signed ("R. H. Dana Jr." to "Messrs Stimpson"; Boston, 30 December 1858
de DANA, Richard Henry, Jr.
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- Usado - Usual folds, but fine
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- From the Bart Auerbach Collection
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 141.38
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From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Usual folds, but fine. One page, 8vo. The author, best known for 'Two Years Before the Mast', comments on the "air pipe" he has purchased and orders a drum. (BA). Precio
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Autograph letter signed ("A. W. Tourgee") to "My Dear Little Friend"; n.p., n.d.
de TOURGÉE, A[lbion] W[inegar] (1838-1905)
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- Usado - Trace of mounting on verso
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- From the Bart Auerbach Collection
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 235.62
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From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Trace of mounting on verso. One page, 12mo. Tourgée was a carpet-bagger judge and a best-selling author of sensational political novels, including 'A Fool's Errand'. Here (in about 155 words) he writes a playful response to a girl's request for an autograph: "My publisher handed me your request for an autograph which I… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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[Cover title:] Bibliothica [sic] Scallawagiana. Catalogue of a Matchless Collection of Books, Pamphlets, Autographs... Relating to Mormonism and the Mormons. The 10 Years' Gathering of Charles L. Woodward, Who, enjoying superior facilities for their acquisition, has never let slip an opportunity-whether at public, or private sale-of adding to their number. To be sold at Vendue, Monday, January 19, 1880... by Messrs. Bangs & Co
de [MORMON LITERATURE] - Charles L. WOODWARD
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- Usado - Lacks rear wrapper, spine chipped with some associated loss to front wrapper
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- From the Bart Auerbach Collection
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- 1880
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Ardsley, New York, USA
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EUR 188.50
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New York: Bangs & Co, 1880. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Lacks rear wrapper, spine chipped with some associated loss to front wrapper. 8vo. 50 pages. Original printed wrappers; in a cloth folding chemise. Incomplete: lacks pages 35-50. A priced copy. "There is in this catalogue, fifty titles which are rare, and fifty more which are scarce. Be… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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