![あの日、広島と長崎で [= One day, in Hiroshima and Nagasaki]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/674/091/1524091674.0.m.jpg)
あの日、広島と長崎で [= One day, in Hiroshima and Nagasaki]
Tokyo: Japan Peace Museum, 2005. Eleventh printing; folio, pp. 63; text in Japanese; photographic illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, fine with dust jacket and book band. A photo story book for children depicting the fallout of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Catalogue of the library of the late Thomas J. McKee
New York: John Anderson, Jr., 1900. 9 volumes, 8vo; vols. I-V with frontispieces and tissue guards; facsimiles of the title-pages of books offered for sale; original printed pictorial wrappers; wrappers fragile with some chips at spines and edges, else a very good set. McKee (1840-1899) began his collection by focusing on books, journals, photographs and playbills related to the... Read More
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The Corning Glass Center
New York: Corning Glass Works, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. 61pp. Pictorial papercovered boards. Spine slightly cocked a bit, edgewear, a very good copy.
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Dorr returned!!
[Providence(?): publisher not identified, 1843. Folio broadside (approx. 22" x 16"), text in triple column under the running head; partially split at the central fold, else fine. "This would-be Governor, the public enemy of Rhode Island, author and arch-leader of treason, sedition, and rebellion, whose bones were not left at Acote Hill, whose ambition has cost the state $100,000... Read More
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Mosaico literario epistolar para ejercitarse los niños en la lectura de manuscritos. Colección de autógrafos de algunos hombres celebres españoles y mexicanos y distinguidos literatas, profesores, comerciantes, &c., &c
Mexico [City]: Arteaga y Aguilar, 1876. First Mexican edition, 12mo, pp. 162; facsimile handwriting throughout; original pictorial boards backed in purple cloth; very good copy. A mosaic of literary correspondence to train children in reading manuscripts. Collection of autographs of some famous Spanish and Mexican men and distinguished writers, professors, and merchants. Seven in OCLC, only Princeton, San Diego,... Read More
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Session laws of the territory of Minnesota, passed by the Legislative Assembly at the session commencing Wednesday, January 4, 1854. Published by authority
Saint Paul: Olmstead & Brown, territorial printers, 1854. Bound with: Session Laws of the Territory of Minnesota passed by the Legislative Assembly at the session commencing ... January 3, 1855. Minneapolis: Hotchkiss, Staples & Jones, territorial printers, 1855. The first of the session laws to be printed in Minneapolis. Includes the acts to incorporate St. Paul and Stillwater. Sabin... Read More
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Injil I Muqaddas, ya'ni hamáre khudáwand aur munjí Yisú Masíg ká nayá ahdnáma
London: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1900. First edition, 12mo, pp. 357, [3]; 8 leaves of color map plates; original terracotta cloth, upper cover lettered in gilt, all edges red, yellow glazed endpapers; edges and spine a bit darkened, Baptist Missionary Society Mission House Library bookplate to front pastedown; very good and sound. Darlow & Moule 5330: "In 1893... Read More
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![Description of the educational exhibit of cocoa and chocolate... [Together with:] Educational exhibit. Cocoa and chocolate prepared by Walter Baker & Co](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/874/861/836861874.0.m.1.jpg)
Description of the educational exhibit of cocoa and chocolate... [Together with:] Educational exhibit. Cocoa and chocolate prepared by Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester, MA: Walter Baker & Co., Ltd, 1913. Oblong 8vo, pp. 39, [1], followed by 6 high-quality chromolithograph plates of Walter Baker products; 5 other full-page illustrations; fine in original maroon cloth, gilt-lettered on upper cover. The educational exhibit consists of what presumably is a salesman's wooden lacquered case (approx. 9½" x 5½" x 3½"), with a hinged lid... Read More
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The Bible in miniature. Or, a concise history of the Old and New Testaments
London: printed for E[lizabeth] Newbery, 1780. Approximately 1 5/8 x 1 1/8" (41 x 28 mm.), page size 1 1/2 x 1 1/16" (38 x 22 mm.), pp. 256; 13 (of 14) engraved plates, engraved title page and additional engraved title page for the "New Testament"; publisher's red morocco, inlays of black and red morocco in center of each... Read More
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Westminster Abbey 900 years
London: The Dean and Chapter of Westminster and Robert Nicholson, 1965. Edition limited to 900 copies numbered and signed by Eric S. Abbott, the Dean of Westminster (this, no. 24); tall 4to, unpaginated, illustrated in color and black & white, folding diagram; Christmas gift inscription on front free endpaper, a fine copy in full blue morocco lettered in gilt... Read More
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Muster roll of the stewards, ward-masters, matrons, and nurses, employed in the hospital at Fort Wolcott, R.I., in the 2nd Military Department under the direction of William Turner, Fort Surgeon
[Newport]: June 30, 1820. Printed pro-forma document accomplished in ink, oblong folio (approx. 10" x 16"), docketed as duplicate; previous folds; near fine. Signed by W. Turner and I. B. Crane, Major, Mustering Officer. May 1 to June 30, 1820. William Turner, U. S. Army surgeon, signed this muster roll of medical personnel while serving at Fort Wolcott in... Read More
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The Times & Dover Enquirer. Vol. III. No. 23
Dover, New Hampshire: Tuesday Morning, December 1, 1829. 19½" x 14½", pp. [4]; 6 columns per page, removed from binding. Reward for stolen horse, miscellany, letter to the editor on consequences of drinking too much rum, poem ' The Funeral at Sea; by H.J. Finn, a proclamation by the govenor of New Hampshire establishing the boundary line with Maine,... Read More
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![The Kress library of Business and economics. Covering material published through 1776 with data upon cognate items in other Harvard libraries. With [Catalogue 1777-1817...]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/804/127/261127804.0.m.jpg)
The Kress library of Business and economics. Covering material published through 1776 with data upon cognate items in other Harvard libraries. With [Catalogue 1777-1817...]
Cambridge: Maurizio Martino, 1993. Reprint of the 1940 and 1957 editions, one of 250 copies, 2 vols., 4to; fine in original maroon cloth, spine gilt.
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Report: The Committee of the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of John E. Bispham (of the United States Navy)
[Washington DC], 1849. 8vo, pp. 3, [1]; removed from binding, short fore-edge tear, spine split, else very good. Issued as Report no. 50 to accompany bill H.R. no. 748, House of Representatives, Thirteenth Congress - Second Session. The report outlines a seizure of the ship Malaga, under reasonable suspicion of it being employed in the illegal slave trade. The... Read More
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![Guns and rifles by James Purdy & Sons Ltd [cover title]. James Purdy & Sons, gun and rifle makers](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/410/390/722390410.0.m.jpg)
Guns and rifles by James Purdy & Sons Ltd [cover title]. James Purdy & Sons, gun and rifle makers
London: Audley House, n.d., 1963. Oblong 80, pp. 36; color and black & white illustrations throughout showing the making of the stock, barrels, actions, engraving, cartridges, etc., including order forms, and a selection of models from which to choose; original mailing envelope; fine throughout in original gray decorative wrappers.
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Латинско-русский словарь: около 50 000 слов / Latinsko-Russkii Slovar
1986: Russkii Yazyk, 1986. 4to, 843, [3]; text in three columns, Latin to Russian; black cloth gilt; boards a little bowed, textblock clean and sound, very good.
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Catalogue of valuable printed books from the Broxbourne Library illustrating the spread of printing
London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1977. 2 vols., 8vo; illustrated; original green paper-covered boards; near fine. In order to illustrate the range of the collection, it has been catalogued alphabetically by town and chronologically within each town.
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The book-lover. A magazine of book lore, being a miscellany of curiously interesting and generally unknown facts about the world's literature and literary people; now newly arranged, with incidental divertissement, and all very delightfull to read
San Francisco: at the sign of the bookworm [also New York: The Book-Lover's Press], 1902. 10 consecutive issues, Autumn 1899 to January 1902, bound in 2 small folio volumes, original wrappers bound in, with a paucity of illustration, but a number of adverts; slightly later full red buckram blocked in gilt and black on the spines; very good. Scores... Read More
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Tieu-su' dú'c-giáo-tông Nguyen-Ngoc-Tu'o'ng (1881-1951) [cover title]
[Saigon]: Hoi-Thánh du'ó'i quyen ung-ho cua, Du'c Giáo-Tông Nguyen-Ngoc-Tu'o'ng, 1958. Second edition, slim 8vo, pp. 93, [3], 16; photographic illustrations; original blue printed wrappers, edges toned, faint red rubber stamp to upper cover, general shelf wear, blue ink stain at bottom of spine affecting front and back covers; pages uniformly toned, else interior fine. Cornell only in OCLC. ... Read More
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Six poems from the songs and sonnets ... printed to celebrate the joyful marriage of Judy Lusk & Tom Taylor July 7th, 1986
[Austin: Kairos Press, 1986. Edition limited to 100 copies, 8vo, pp. [16]; the type is Romanée, the paper handmade Magnani, printed damp on a Reliance handpress by Bradley Hutchinson & Tom Taylor, the whole bound in Fortuny cloth by the Jensen Bindery; tan slipcase with printed paper label on spine. Fine. From the library of Kim Merker.
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Sparks. Northwest motor digest
Minneapolis & St. Paul: Sparks Publishing Company, 1936. 21 miscellaneous issues beginning with November 1933 to December 1936; 11" x 8.5"; photographic illustrations; numerous advertisements for automobiles and automotive products, pertinent articles on various models, mobile homes, automobile safety and courtesy, car clubs, gas economy, federal aid, lists of service stations and "timely tips" all pertaining to motor travel... Read More
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Zhang Feng 張 峰 2006
Beijing, 2004. 4to, pp. [4], 55, [1]; text in Chinese and English; 36 full-color illustrations of Zhang Feng's artwork, primarily bronzes scupltures of abstracted human figures; signed by artist on flyleaf; fine.
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The Carlisle Patriot. Volume LVII, no. 3164
Carlisle, [Cumbria, UK]: Friday, April 25, 1873. 23" x 18", pp. 8; 6 columns per page; removed from binding. Numerous ads, auctions, real estate offerings, news from Parliament, commercial and agricultural markets, sporting intelligence, notices from the town council and the courts, and a long article on Controversy in Carlisle regarding the Liberation Society.
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![경북의 전통마을 / Gyeongbug-ui jeontongma-eul [= Gyeongbug traditional villages], vols 1-3 (Mokhyon, Cheongun and Hyeonri)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/874/803/1565803874.0.m.jpg)
경북의 전통마을 / Gyeongbug-ui jeontongma-eul [= Gyeongbug traditional villages], vols 1-3 (Mokhyon, Cheongun and Hyeonri)
[Paju]: Hanguk Hagsol Jeongbo, 2004. Large 8vos, 3 volumes, each covering a different traditional village, as below. Vol 1: Im, Chae-hae, 까치 구멍 집 많고 도둑 없는 목현 마을 / Kkachi kumong chip manko tuduk omnun Mokhyon maul. Second printing. Pp. 562, [2]. Vol 2: Im, Chae-hae, 반속 과 민속 이 함께 가는 현리 마을 / Pansok kwa minsok... Read More
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Log of the Milwaukee County Airport
Milwaukee: January 1, 1927 to April, 1942. Folio manuscript ledger book recording primarily arrivals and departures, but also records of fuel and oil consumption, canteen vendors & sales, passenger records, locker assignment records, etc. For 1927 there is an entry for every day's arrivals and departures, with details on the weather and infrastructure, but after July 19 the entries... Read More
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