A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension or Restriction in the United States, from the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day.
by Greeley, Horace.
8vo, cloth, gilt title on front cover, 164 pp, plus four book ad pages. Very slight binding wear, signature on front endpaper, normal aging; otherwise very good plus. A history of slavery from the nation's start till just prior to the Civil War.
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A Summary View of the Millennial Church, or United Society of Believers (commonly called Shakers)…
by [Green, Calvin & Wells, Seth Y.].
12mo, leather, spine label, xvi, 320 pp. Binding a bit worn, and hinges are tender, some staining and foxing throughout; otherwise very good. Published about 50 years after the sect arrived in New York, this work is an effort to set the record straight about the Shakers. In the preface the authors suggest the considerable interest in the Shakers, along... Read More
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In The Ring: A Treasury of Boxing Stories.
by Greenberg, Martin H. (Editor).
Thick 8vo, cloth, gilt title on spine, dust jacket, 560 pp. Slight edgewear to dust jacket; otherwise in great condition.This work includes articles by Ernest Hemingway, Jack London, Joyce Carol Oates, Sir Auther Conan Doyle and Budd Schulberg.
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Grey’s Map of the United States.
by Grey, O. W
Folio, double page map, 28" x 17 ½", with some coloring. Some creasing at centerfold, a little margin staining, a couple of corners bumped slightly, normal darkening and aging; otherwise very good. Attractive map of the United States, and still showing Indian Territory on the map. Extra shipping maybe required.
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Address Before the Literary Societies of Hamilton College.
by Gridley, Philo.
Pamphlet, 8vo, original wrappers, 29 pp. Crease in center, front wrapper with margin tear at mower edge, normal aging; otherwise very good plus. The basic theme, which is spelled out in the first few pages, appears to be concerning enthusiasm for intellectual and moral excellence. Gridley (1796-1864) was himself a graduate of Hamilton College.
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Grieben's Guide Books... The Riviera A Practical Guide.
by Grieben.
16mo (6 1/4" x 4 1/4") cloth with lettering and some illumination, illustrated with eight maps, 153 pp. Binding with slight wear and some aging, one folding map has 3" stub tear, normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. Attractive little early 2oth century Riviera guide book. Contains eight maps including a folding map of the Riviera in a rear... Read More
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A Farewell Sermon; Preached May 28, 1809, at Newark, New Jersey
by Griffin, Edward Dorr.
Pamphlet, 8vo, illustrated portrait of author,dbd, 29 [1] pp. Disbound, signature at top of title, some ninor foxing. Early Newark imprint of s sermon by Edward Dorr Griffin (1770-1837). Giffin was born in East Haddam, Connecticut, and was a graduate of Yale College. Griffin served as pastor in a number of churches in Connecticut, Massachussetts, and New Jersey. In 1815... Read More
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American Medical Bibliography 1639-1783.
by Guerra, Francisco.
Thick 8vo, cloth, gilt title on front cover and spine, 885 pp. Some slight dust soiling and staing on page edges; otherwise close to near fine condition. Great research tool for American Medical books.
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TV Guide. Marjorie Lord and Danny Thomas Issue. August 24-30.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original wrappers, illustrated, 16, 48, 13. Some wear to cover, still in good shape, normal aging; otherwise very good. This is a Danny Thomas issue.
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TV Guide. Robert Lansing Issue. May 15-21.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original wrappers, illustrated, 14, 48, 13 pp.Normal aging, cover and contents in great condition. Article about the 12 O'Clock High series.
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TV Guide. Wendell Corey Cover. March 2-8.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, originap wrappers, illustrated, 14, 52, 13 pp. Some aging and darkening, but covers and contents in great condition, Includes an article on mental illness.
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TV Guide. Bonanza Issue. September 4-10.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original wrappers, illustrated, 14, 52, 13 pp. Normal aging; otherwise very good plus. This is a Bonanza issue.
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TV Guide Democratic Convention August 11-17.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original printed wrappers, illustrated, 17, 48, 13 pp. Some wear to spine, some corner folds at bottom of some pages, no impact on text, normal aging; otherwise very good. Some coverage of the 1956 Democratic Party Convention.
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TV Guide September 7-13.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original printed wrappers, 16, 48, 12 pp. some very minor wear to covers, normal aging; otherwise very good plus. Janette Davis and Arthur Godfrey on the cover.
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TV Why the Sensor Lady Wrestlers. June 2, 1951.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original wrappers, illustrated, 30 pp. Slight edgewear, covers bright and clean, less than normal aging, very good plus to near mint condition. This early issue of the TV Guide features a picture of Ralph Bellamy on the cover. Includes an article about lady wrestlers, and a short one on Hollywood screen tests. But the really interesting stuff relates... Read More
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This Week on TV. How June Valli Lost 40 Pounds. Groucho's Fenneman Talks Back. Vol. VI. No. 9
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, illustrated, 54 pp. Some slight cover and edgewear, contents show normal aging; otherwise very good plus. This issue provides programing for the week of February 27 through March 5th 1953. While still and early issue in the series, it has almost doubled in size from issues two years earlier. Groucho Marx is featured on the cover, and a... Read More
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TV Guide Connie Stevens Issue. May 1-7.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original wrappers, illustrated, 14, 53, 11 pp. Some normal aging and darkening, cover and contents in very nice condition. This is the Connie Stevens issue, which also includes article on diet pills.
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TV Guide: How Gleason Got Berle's Job. January 29-February 4.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, original wrappers, illustrated, 12, 64, 11 pp. a little warpping, chip on back cover, normal aging; otherwise very good. This is a Martha Ray issue.
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This Week on TV. Why the Sensor Lady Wrestlers. Vol. TV. No. 22.
by [TV Guide].
8vo, magazine, illustrated, 30 pp. Slight edgewear, covers bright and clean, less than normal aging, very good plus to near mint condition. This early issue of the TV Guide features a picture of Ralph Bellamy on the cover. Includes an article about lady wrestlers, and a short one on Hollywood screen tests. But the really interesting stuff relates to the... Read More
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Paris Circulation. Metro Autobus Tramways.
by Guilmin, Maison L. (Editor).
Small 8vo, stiff red paper covers, folding maps, ad pages, 47 pp. Front map detached, could be missing title, as text starts at page three, front map has remnant of page in margin (other copies seem to have same defect), some browning, aging and a little staining; otherwise very good, and maps are in very nice condition. Maison L. Guilmin,... Read More
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Letter from clergyman who headed an early Civil Rights organization.
by Gunner, Rev. Byron.
Autograph Letter Signed as President, National Independent Equal Rights League. 2 pp. on League stationery with original mailing envelope. Letter paper folds, some aging or toning; overall very good To Miss Jean Snowden [Snowden], Dayton, Ohio. Gunner writes a young Black woman who had known the Gunners in New York before she earned a B.A. from Howard University and went... Read More
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Haynes Guide to Yellowstone Park.
by Guptill, A.B.
Pamphlet, duodecimo, original staff paper wrappers with red lettering, illustrated, folding map at rear, 144 pp. Spine weak and with significant wear, also partially gone, lower rear wrapper chipped with some loss, contents slightly aged, but generally clean and bright; about very good. A somewhat scarce guidebook of Yellowstone (OCLC locates for copies of this edition) that is "profusely illustrated."... Read More
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Map of Asia from the Best Authorities.
by Guthrie, William.
Small engraved map, 19x23mm (8" x 9 1/2"), lined border, title on map, but no date or location. Two very minor archival tape repairs at edges, normal browning and aging, margins a little narrow, and slightly uneven; otherwise very good. William Guthrie (1708-1770) was born in Scotland, and educated at Kings College. He started out as a reporter for the... Read More
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Hachette World Guides: Spain.
by [Hachette].
16mo (6 1/1" x 4 1/4"), blue cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, illustrated, 1034 pp. Joints are a little cracked, but still reasonably firm, normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. Nice little guidebook with numerous folding maps, including a large map of Spain and Portugal in the rear of the book.
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Map of Staten Island Borough of Richmond New York City. New York.
by Hagstrom.
Tall 8vo, original paper wrappers, folding colored map, 25" x 30" plus street index. Minor edgewear,, some creasing, normal aging; otherwise very good plus. This is a detailed folding map of Staten Island that shows main roads, bus lines rail systems and ferries. Also includes a street index.
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