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Report From the Secretary of State, in Compliance With a Resolution of the Senate, Showing the Nature and Extent of the Privileges and Restrictions of the Commercial Intercourse of the United States, With All Foreign Nations

Report From the Secretary of State, in Compliance With a Resolution of the Senate, Showing the Nature and Extent of the Privileges and Restrictions of the Commercial Intercourse of the United States, With All Foreign Nations

Washington, D.C. U.S. Senate, 1840. Paperback. Blair & Rives, printers. 73, [1] p.; 23 cm. Disbound and lacking original wrapper. A Senate document from the 26th Congress, 1st session. Contains tables with duties levied on various American products in other countries. In Very Good Condition: disbound but solid; light foxing... More

Price: $15.00

Report From the Secretary of the Treasury, in Compliance With a Resolution of the Senate, respecting the Prices of Certain Stocks in the London and Home Markets

Report From the Secretary of the Treasury, in Compliance With a Resolution of the Senate, respecting the Prices of Certain Stocks in the London and Home Markets

Washington, D.C. U.S. Senate, 1840. Paperback. Blair & Rives, printers. 3, [1] p.; 23 cm. Disbound and lacking original wrapper. A Senate document from the 26th Congress, 1st session. Contains a list of American state and transportation stocks with their prices in London and New York at the end of... More

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Report of the Case of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, versus John Smith, Esq. Marshal of the United States for the District of Pennsylvania . . . by a member of the Bar of Philadelphia

Report of the Case of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, versus John Smith, Esq. Marshal of the United States for the District of Pennsylvania . . . by a member of the Bar of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pa. David Hogan, 1809. Paperback. Title page continued: "Containing The Speeches of the Attorney General and Jared Ingersoll, Esq. on behalf of the Commonwealth, and William Lewis, Esq. on the part of the Defendant. And also the opinion of the Honorable William Tilghman, Esq. Chief Justice of the State... More

Price: $525.00

Report of the Committee of Arrangements of the Common Council of New York, of the Obsequies in Memory of the Hon. Henry Clay

Report of the Committee of Arrangements of the Common Council of New York, of the Obsequies in Memory of the Hon. Henry Clay

New York: McSpedon & Baker, printers, 1852. Hardcover. 362 p., frontispiece portrait, 5 leaves of engraved plates: illustrations; 23 cm. Dark brown ribbed-morocco grain cloth with gilt-stamped spine title: Obsequies of Henry Clay. Gilt-stamped illustration on front board of urn reading "Clay" beneath a weeping willow. Same image, without the... More

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Report of the Superintendent of Common Schools of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the Year ending June 3, 1872 [provenance: Captain Levi Smoyer]

Report of the Superintendent of Common Schools of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the Year ending June 3, 1872 [provenance: Captain Levi Smoyer]

Harrisburg: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1872. Hardcover. lxxi,[1], 372 p.: tables; 25 cm. Black pebble-grain cloth with gilt-stamped spine title "Penn'a. School Report 1872." Blind-stamped emblem of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania on both boards, which have triple blind-ruled borders. Former owner's name written on both fixed endpapers: "Levi Smoyer," 1873... More

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Report: the Committee on Commerce, having examined the memorial of the Western Steamship Company of Bristol, the British and American Steamship Navigation Company of London, and the Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company of Liverpool, submit the following Report

Report: the Committee on Commerce, having examined the memorial of the Western Steamship Company of Bristol, the British and American Steamship Navigation Company of London, and the Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company of Liverpool, submit the following Report

Washington, D.C. 1840. Paperback. Blair & Rives, printers. 2 p.; 23 cm. Disbound and lacking original wrapper. A Senate document from the 26th Congress, 1st session. A report concerning the coal used by the named British steamship companies on their service between England the New York. In Very Good- Condition... More

Price: $12.50

The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States vol. 1

The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States vol. 1

Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1889. "Edited under direction of Congress by Francis Wharton, with preliminary index, and notes historical and legal. Published in conformity with act of Congress of August 13, 1888." This is volume 1 only of 6 volumes: xxxiii, [1], 666 p.; 24 cm. Black bubble-grain cloth... More

Price: $38.00

The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States vol. 3

The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States vol. 3

Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1889. "Edited under direction of Congress by Francis Wharton, with preliminary index, and notes historical and legal. Published in conformity with act of Congress of August 13, 1888." This is volume 3 only of 6 volumes: 883, [1] p.; 24 cm. Black bubble-grain cloth on... More

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Scribner's Monthly, An Illustrated Magazine for the People; conducted by J. G. Holland -- 1870-1 [Nov. 1870-April 1871 in 1 volume]

Scribner's Monthly, An Illustrated Magazine for the People; conducted by J. G. Holland -- 1870-1 [Nov. 1870-April 1871 in 1 volume]

New York: Scribner & Co., 1870. Hardcover. 1 volume: iv, 688 p., 1 plate: in-text illustrations and maps; 24 cm. Contemporary half black leatherfive spine compartments between double gilt rules; gilt-tooled spine title in second compartment. Marbled paper over boards. Yellow endpapers. Former owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper of... More

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The Seventeenth Year Book of the Merion Civic Association: Incorporated June, 1913

The Seventeenth Year Book of the Merion Civic Association: Incorporated June, 1913

Merion, Pa. Merion Civic Association, 1930. Hardcover. 53 p., frontispiece, 3 full-page black-and-white photographs, 1 folded map; 17 cm. Green cloth spine; paper in a faux-leather pattern over boards with black cover title. Includes names of officers and members; list of 51 accomplishments of the Association; and recent ordinances regarding... More

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Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society: Vol. III, Part I [Records of the Company of the Massachusetts Bay]

Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society: Vol. III, Part I [Records of the Company of the Massachusetts Bay]

Cambridge, Mass. American Antiquarian Society, 1857. Paperback. cxxxviii, 107 p.; 25 cm. Original paper wrappers. At head of title: Archaeologia Americana. Pages are unopened. Includes index. Contents: Records of the Company of the Massachusetts Bay, to the embarkation of Winthrop and his associates for New England, as contained in the... More

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United States Volunteer Service: The President's Thanks and Certificate of Honorable Service to Private Thomas Pursley 136th Regt Indiana Vol. Infantry

United States Volunteer Service: The President's Thanks and Certificate of Honorable Service to Private Thomas Pursley 136th Regt Indiana Vol. Infantry

Washington, D.C. United States, 1864. 34 x 41 cm. Engraved eagle clutching the Ameircan flag. On Oct. 1, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln made an executive order thanking the volunteers for 100 days from Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin who had been raised to aid the campaign of General Sherman by... More

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USS Memphis and American Military in the Dominican Republic in 1916 [15 photographs]

USS Memphis and American Military in the Dominican Republic in 1916 [15 photographs]

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Fotografía Manon, 1916. 15 5-x-7-inch black-and-white photographs: 8 of the USS Memphis (wrecked by a tidal wave on the coast of the Dominican Republic on 29 Aug. 1916); 1 of the memorial service for sailors who drown when the Memphis was wrecked; and 6 of American... More

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Vellum deed for properties in the City of Philadelphia and the Northern Liberties sold by John Kling and Margaret Kling to Michael Mallett; recorded by Mathew Irwin

Vellum deed for properties in the City of Philadelphia and the Northern Liberties sold by John Kling and Margaret Kling to Michael Mallett; recorded by Mathew Irwin

Philadelphia: 1785. Original handwritten deed on vellum 18 x 27 inches, folded to 23 x 17 cm. Indenture made 3 Nov. 1785 between John Kling of the Northern Liberties of Philadelphia, merchant, and Margaret, his wife, and Michael Mallett of the city of Philadelphia, merchant. John and Margaret Kling for... More

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War Songs, for Anniversaries and Gatherings of Soldiers, to which is added a selection of Songs and Hymns for Memorial Day: The Choruses of All the Songs are arranged for Male Voices

War Songs, for Anniversaries and Gatherings of Soldiers, to which is added a selection of Songs and Hymns for Memorial Day: The Choruses of All the Songs are arranged for Male Voices

Boston: Oliver Ditson Co., 1890. Paperback. Imprint includes: New York: C.H. Ditson & Co.; Chicago: Lyon & Healy; Philadelphia: J.E. Ditson & Co.; and Boston: John C. Haynes & Co. "Dedicated to the G.A.R." 95, [1] p.: music; 26 cm. Black cloth spine; white stiffened paper covers printed in black... More

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Philip Musgrave; or Memoirs of a Church of England Missionary in the North American Colonies // Memoirs of Father Ripa, During Thirteen Years' Residence at the Court of Peking in the Service of the Emperor of China. Joseph Abbott, Matteo // Ripa.

Abbott, Joseph, editor // Ripa, Matteo

Philip Musgrave; or Memoirs of a Church of England Missionary in the North American Colonies // Memoirs of Father Ripa, During Thirteen Years' Residence at the Court of Peking in the Service of the Emperor of China

London: John Murray, 1846. Hardcover. Two titles from Murray's Home and Colonial Library bound together: Philip Musgrave; or Memoirs of a Church of England Missionary in the North American Colonies edited by the Rev. J. Abbott (1846); and Memoirs of Father Ripa, During Thirteen Years' Residence at the Court of... More

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Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians vol. 12 no. 4 Dec. 1953. Phyllis Ackerman, Paul M. Laporte, John Coolidge, Carroll L. Meeks, Marion D. Ross.

Ackerman, Phyllis; Laporte, Paul M.; Coolidge, John; Meeks, Carroll L.; Ross, Marion D.

Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians vol. 12 no. 4 Dec. 1953

Crawfordsville, Ind. Society of Architectural Historians, 1953. 32 p.: map, photographs, plans; 28 cm. Stapled red paper covers printed in black. Contents: The Symbolic Sources of Some Architectural Elements by Phyllis Ackerman -- Architecture to Painting in the Middle Ages by Paul M. Laporte -- The Neumann Bicentennial by John... More

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The Advocate of Peace for July and August [1862]. American Peace Society.

American Peace Society

The Advocate of Peace for July and August [1862]

Boston: American Peace Society, 1862. Paperback. [1], 102-132 p.; 23 cm. Brown wrappers printed in black. Wrapper title. Paginated continuously with previous issues. Disbound from a miscellaneous volume. The contents reflect the ongoing Civil War including accounts of the financial impact of the war; the puzzling support for the South... More

Price: $75.00

The Advocate of Peace for March and April [1862]. American Peace Society.

American Peace Society

The Advocate of Peace for March and April [1862]

Boston: American Peace Society, 1862. Paperback. [1], 38-80 p.; 23 cm. Brown wrappers printed in black. Wrapper title. Paginated continuously with previous issues. Disbound from a miscellaneous volume. Stamp of Dickinson Library Pamphlet Collection at head of front wrapper. The contents reflect the ongoing Civil War including an anonymous piece... More

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The Advocate of Peace for May and June [1861]. American Peace Society.

American Peace Society

The Advocate of Peace for May and June [1861]

Boston: American Peace Society, 1861. Paperback. [1], 230-260 p.; 23 cm. Brown wrappers printed in black. Wrapper title. Paginated continuously with previous issues. Disbound from a miscellaneous volume. Much of the issue addresses the effect of the secession of the Southern states on the nation, immediately prior to the First... More

Price: $70.00

The Advocate of Peace no. 3 December, 1837. American Peace Society.

American Peace Society

The Advocate of Peace no. 3 December, 1837

Boston: Whipple and Damrell, 1837. Paperback. [1], 98-144 p.; 23 cm. Brown wrappers printed in black. Wrapper title. Paginated continuously with previous issues. Disbound from a miscellaneous volume. Stamp of Dickinson Library Pamphlet Collection at head of front wrapper. Embossed stamp of Dickinson College Library on first leaf. Contents: Address... More

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The Advocate of Peace vol. 3 no. 1, whole no. 17 June, 1839. American Peace Society.

American Peace Society

The Advocate of Peace vol. 3 no. 1, whole no. 17 June, 1839

Boston: Whipple and Damrell, 1839. Paperback. 24 p.; 23 cm. Blue wrappers printed in black. Wrapper title. Disbound from a miscellaneous volume. "Dickinson College Reading Room" in an old hand and stamp of Dickinson Library Pamphlet Collection at head of front wrapper. Embossed stamp of Dickinson College Library on first... More

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A Record of the Opera in Philadelphia by W.G. Armstrong [provenance: Fry family]. W. G. Armstrong.

Armstrong, W.G.

A Record of the Opera in Philadelphia by W.G. Armstrong [provenance: Fry family]

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1884. Hardcover. 274 p.; 26 cm. Dark brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; bevelled board edges. Top page edges gilt. Dark brown endpapers. Program from a lecture at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania on Jan. 12, 1920, tipped on to front free endpaper. The lecture was... More

Price: $85.00

The History of Kentucky, From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. T. S. Arthur, W. H. Carpenter.

Arthur, T.S.; Carpenter, W.H.

The History of Kentucky, From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

Philadelphia, Pa. Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1853. First Edition. Hard Cover. First edition. 316, 20 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary black morocco spine with gilt-tooled spine title and blind-tooled spine decoration. Black cloth over boards. All page edges marbled. Part of the series Lippincott's Cabinet Histories of the States. Added engraved... More

Price: $125.00

A Journal, of a Young Man of Massachusetts, Late a Surgeon on Board an American Privateer. Amos G. Babcock, Benjamin Waterhouse.

Babcock, Amos G.; Waterhouse, Benjamin, editor

A Journal, of a Young Man of Massachusetts, Late a Surgeon on Board an American Privateer

Boston: Rowe and Hooper, 1816. Hardcover. Title continued: "who was captured at sea by the British, in May, eighteen hundred and thirteen, and was confined first, at Melville island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last, at Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the... More

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