A CATALOGUE OF THE OFFICERS AND STUDENTS OF TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY, LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, JANUARY, 1823
Lexington, KY: Transylvania University, 1823. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo, 16 pages; G+; stitched pamphlet binding; some shelf wear and soiling; protected in a mylar envelope; modern pencil notes at front cover; some age-toning and foxing throughout; modern purple check marks throughout; RW consignment. Sabin 96462. 1357203. Special Collections.
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REVISED REGULATIONS FOR THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES 1861 [SIGNED]
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1861. Hardcover. Octavo; 559 pages; G-; Bound in blue cloth with faded gilt lettering on spine; Boards have heavy rubbing to corners and edges, bumping to corners, shelfwear to covers and spine, sunning to spine, tearing along spine edges, peeling along spine; Textblock has age toning to pages, foxing to pages and along edges; Signed... Read More
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THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IN MASSACHUSETTS
Softcover. Octavo; 24 pages; G+; crease to pages running vertically, foxing to pages; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357321. Special Collections.
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WOMAN IN ANATOLIA : 9000 YEARS OF THE ANATOLIAN WOMAN : 29 NOVEMBER 1993-28 FEBRUARY 1994, ISTANBUL TOPKAPI SARAYI MUSEUM
Istanbul: Turkish Republic Ministry of Culture, General Directorate of Monuments and Museums, 1993. Softcover. Quarto; G-; Paperback; Spine, black with white print; Cover has edgewear, crease to front corner, crease on spine, else light shelfwear; Text block has spotting to front flyleaf, spine break at p. 160, else clean and tight; 303 pages, illustrated (color). [Oversized book(s). Additional... Read More
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ARIZONA HIGHWAYS. JANUARY-DECEMBER 2003
Phoenix: Arizona Department of Transportation, 2003. Hardcover. Quarto; G+; Hardcover; Spine, brown with black print on silver banner; Boards in brown cloth with black and silver stamped illustration, wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; ISSN 0004-521; Copy belonging to Arizona politician Bruce Babbitt with his name printed on front cover;... Read More
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Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Passed at Several Sessions of the General Court, Holden in Boston
Boston: Young & Minns, 1806. Other. Disbound Pamphlet; G; open tear along head edge of front cover (possibly moth eaten), age toning, foxing to pages, bending and chipping along edges. 1357447. Special Collections.
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. VOL. 116. JANUARY-JUNE 1917
New York: Munn & Co, 1917. Hardcover. Quarto; Bound issues of Vol. 116, Jan.-June 1917 only; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print, call number in white ink at bottom; Boards in green cloth, mild wear to spine caps and corners, blemishes and light scratches to front and rear; Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, library stamp... Read More
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. VOL. 119. JULY-DECEMBER 1918
New York: Munn & Co, 1918. Hardcover. Quarto; Bound issues of Vol. 119, July-Dec. 1918 only; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print, call number in white ink at bottom; Boards in green cloth, mild wear to spine caps and corners, else light shelfwear; Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, library stamp on cover of each issue,... Read More
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A CANDID, ANALYTICAL REVIEW OF THE SKETCHES OF THE HISTORY OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE AND MOORS' CHARITY SCHOOL, WITH A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF SOME LATE REMARKABLE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FROM THE YEAR 1779 TO THE YEAR 1815
1815. Disbound pamphlet; 32 pages; G; foxing to pages, bending to corners, slight waviness to pages; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357512. Special Collections.
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1930's POLITICAL CARTOON ARTIST UNKNOWN
1935. Anonymous political cartoon from 1935. Matted and framed (19 3/4" x 22 1/8") with drawing measuring 15" x 17" (paper has slightly dislodged from matting). Frame in very good condition; drawing has mild age toning and two spots (about 2" from top edge) with written notes along the bottom edge and caption reading, "What short memories some folks... Read More
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MEMORIAL OF THE DELEGATES OF THE UNITED AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES OF PRINCE GEORGE, SUSSEX, SURRY, PETERSBURG, BRUNSWICK, DINWIDDIE, AND ISLE OF WIGHT
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1820. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 7 pages; G-; pages not bound, age toning and foxing to pages, marking in pencil on front cover, bending along edges; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357535. Special Collections.
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TRIAL: COMMONWEALTH VS. J. T. BUCKINGHAM, ON AN INDICTMENT FOR A LIBEL, BEFORE THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE CITY OF BOSTON, DECEMBER TERM, 1822
Boston: Office of the New-England Galaxy, 1822. Other. Disbound Pamphlet; 58 pages; G-; large open tear along fore edge of front cover, bending to corners of pages, creasing along spine edges, hole in rear cover, age toning, foxing to pages, writing in pen on front cover; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357562. Special Collections.
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Woodrow Wilson TLS with Related Ephemera
1918. A typed letter signed by President Woodrow Wilson on White House stationery, dated 18 July, 1918, and addressed to A. S. Burleson. The letter regards two enclosed letters that "are important about the telegraph and telephone matters." This letter is attached via two staples to the two letters referenced, plus the envelope for the letter. One of the... Read More
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JOURNAL OF THE HONORABLE SENATE OF THE STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE. AT THEIR SESSION, HOLDEN AT THE CAPITOL IN CONCORD, COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1831
Concord: Luther Roby, 1831. Softcover. Softcover pamphlet; 126 pages; G; age toning to pages, foxing to pages, large portion of spine missing, bending to corners, minor chipping to edges; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357620. Special Collections.
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DISCOURSE, DELIVERED BEFORE THE RHODE-ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ON THE EVENING OF WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1847
Providence: Charles Burnett, Jr., 1847. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 42 pages; G-; tearing along spine from disbinding, foxing to pages, marking in pencil on front cover, one page in rear loose from binding; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357622. Special Collections.
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED ON THE 11TH NOVEMBER ON THAT PART OF THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WHICH RELATES TO THE EMBARGO LAWS
Washington City: R. C. Weightman, 1808. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 16 pages; G-; age toning to pages, creasing to pages, bending to corners, chipping along edges, pages not bound, some underlining; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357770. Special Collections.
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THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW NO. CXCV APRIL, 1862
Boston: Crosby and Nichols, 1862. Softcover. Octavo; 584 pages; Fair; Front cover and forward pages detached from binding, age toning to pages and covers, deckled fore edge, sunning to spine; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357855. Special Collections.
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SUITE OF 8 ENGRAVED PLATES OF ROME
[Rome]: [Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi], [c. 1670]. Oblong Folio, 8 plates; G; bound in later three-quarter vellum, patterned paper boards; mild rubbing and wear; Features 10 engravings on 8 plates; backing to gutter of plates 1-4, lower edge of 4, 8, fore edge of 5-8, upper edge of 8, lower fore corner of 8; small water-stain to lower edge... Read More
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THE GALAXY : A MAGAZINE OF ENTERTAINING READING. VOL. XIII, JAN 1872 TO JUNE 1872
New York: Sheldon & Company, 1972. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, black with gold print; Boards half bound with black leather to spine and corners and with marbled paper to boards, wear to spine caps and corners, wear to hinges and edges, mild shelfwear; Text block has names in pencil on front endpapers, foxing to endpapers and occasional foxing... Read More
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Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day Auction (New York, 12 November 2015, N09421)
New York: Sotheby's, 2015. Softcover. Small Quarto; VG/paperback; black spine with white text; new, shrink wrapped; exterior clean; interior clean; illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #3/4. 1359937. FP New Rockville Stock.
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LE CITOYEN FRANCOIS OU MEMOIRES HISTORIQUES, POLITIQUES, PHYSIQUES, &C
London, 1787. Hardcover. Octavo; 260 pages; G+; 20th century rebind; Half bound in olive green cloth with patterned paper boards and gilt lettering on red spine label; Rubbing and bumping to corners, rubbing along edges, slight bowing to covers, peeling along spine label; Textblock has age toning and foxing to pages; RWO. 1360404. Special Collections.
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THE TRIAL OF JAMES WATSON, THE ELDER, BEFORE THE COURT OF THE KING'S BENCH, IN WESTMINSTER HALL, ON THE 9TH, 10TH, 11TH, 12TH, 13TH, 14TH, AND 16TH JUNE, 1817, FOR HIGH TREASON
London: Anderson and Chase; R. Stodart, 1817. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 250 pages; G+; 20th century rebind; 3/4 bound in brown leather with patterned paper boards and gilt lettering on red spine label; Minor wear to edges, minor shelfwear; Textblock has age toning to foxing, light foxing to some pages, ink stamp on copyright page; ex-library; very scarce... Read More
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ANCIENT CIVILIZATION OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS
n.p.: Science Pub, 2000. Softcover. Quarto, 357 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Faux dust jacket. Spine pictorial dark brown/gilt with gilt lettering. Covers have mild wear including faint scuffs and slight rubbing to the head/tail edges. Text block has very slight age toning to the edges. Profusely illustrated. Text in Chinese. NOTE: Shelved... Read More
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RIGHTS OF MAN
New York: Privately published by Kurt H. Volk, [et al.], 1950. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaged. In Good minus condition. Spine is tan with red print. Boards in cream cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Illustrated: color plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to... Read More
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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS : WITH THE REPORTS OF THE HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND SELECTION FROM ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1864. Hardcover. Octavo, 688 pages. In Poor plus minus condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Tattering to spine caps and corners, rear hinge torn its length, detached rear panel, shelf wear. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf, damp stains throughout, cracked front hinge, light age-toning to paper.... Read More
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