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To the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, The humble Petition of the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell Assembled. As it was presented by the Sheriffes, Common-Councell.... by N/A - May 9. 1648

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To the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, The  humble Petition of the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of  London in Common-Councell Assembled. As it was presented by the Sheriffes,  Common-Councell.... by N/A - May 9. 1648

To the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, The humble Petition of the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell Assembled. As it was presented by the Sheriffes, Common-Councell....

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London: Printed for Gilbert Mabbot. May 9. 1648. First Edition. Hardcover. Full early 20th C. pigskin by Mudie with gilt Fairfax armorial to upper board, boards with gilt ruled border and gilt inner dentelles, gilt titles on spine, Fairfax bookplate on front pastedown, manuscript date on title page, titles within border of printer's flowers, a few sentences underlined else internally clean and bright. As is common with 17th century pamphlets the quality of the printing isn't that great. (Wing T1691), 4to , 8 pp .
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The Zincali Or, an Account of the Gypsies of Spain. the Bible in  Spain. the Errors of Romanism....

The Zincali Or, an Account of the Gypsies of Spain. the Bible in Spain. the Errors of Romanism. the Kingdom of Christ Delineated

by Borrow, George. Whately, Richard

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New York: James M Campbell & Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1843. Quarter-Leather. B0006AEQF4 . Two works of George Borrow's (The Zincali and The Bible in Spain) are bound with two works of Richard Whately's (The Errors of Romanism and The Kingdom of Christ Delineated) . The pages are heavily foxed. Cover is marbled boards, which are rubbed and have missing patches; spine and corners are calf; spine is misprinted "Barrow & Whatley. " Inside covers stained and have a little light writing. Interior is tightly bound but separated almost completely from binding. ; 8vo 8"-9" tall. .
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The Greatest Plague of Life; or the Adventures of a lady in search of a good servant. By one who...

The Greatest Plague of Life; or the Adventures of a lady in search of a good servant. By one who has been almost worried to death. Edited by the Brothers Mayhew. Illustrated by George Cruikshank.

by Mayhew, Henry & Augustus

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London, United Kingdom: David Bogue, 1847. Not Dated (1847 BL) Blue bds with blind embossed decoration and bright Gilt spine title (cloth at spine ends sl chipped and cnrs sl buffed, bds have dark marks from transfer from neigbouing books on shelf) pp 285 with 12 nice steel engraved illus bound in (internally tight and very bright, edges to all illus have sl dampstaining absorbed from atmosphere due to differing paper type, not inscribed or foxed). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Not Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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A Short History of the Fatimid Khalifate (Publisher series: Trubner's Oriental Series.)
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A Short History of the Fatimid Khalifate (Publisher series: Trubner's Oriental Series.)

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New York: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1923. (Hardcover) 267pp. Very good in good to very good dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Bibliography, index. The bottom third and the top edge of the dust jacket spine is missing. Book about Fatimid Khalifate, First Crusade, Fatmid Khalifa, Second Crusade. Time Period Medieval & Medieval. Publisher series: Trubner's Oriental Series. Locale: ; ; Middle East. (History--Middle East, Crusades, Islam).
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Cockpit of the Revolution; the War for Independence in New Jersey

Cockpit of the Revolution; the War for Independence in New Jersey

by Lundin, Charles Leonard

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Princeton, ; London: Princeton University Press; H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1940. First edition. Hard cover. very good in very good price clipped dj; CLEAN, TIGHT, & ATTRACTIVE. DJ PROTECTED BY NEW MYLAR WRAP.. 8 vo; tan boards; 463 pgs.; introduction, v-vi; preface, vii-xi; note on the sources, xiii-xiv; index of persons; index of subjects. 8 b/w illust. Ilustrated dj. introduction by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker. Cockpit of the Revolution is the second volume of the Princeton History of New Jersey.
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Extraits des auteurs et voyageurs qui ont ecrit sur la guyane
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Extraits des auteurs et voyageurs qui ont ecrit sur la guyane

by Victor Brillard de Nouvion (1810-1861)

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xcii+616 pages with bibliography. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in contemporary half calf with black spine label and gilt lettering. Publications de la Societe d'Etudes pour la colonisation de la Guyane francaise, Number 4. The bibliographical catalogue occupies pages 579-616, and contains descriptions of 240 works on Guiana. Sabin 56097. First edition.French Guiana (French: Guyane française, officially Guyane) is an overseas department (French: département d'outre-mer, or DOM) of France, located on the northern coast of South America. It has borders with two nations, Brazil and Suriname. Like the other DOMs, French Guiana is also an overseas region of France, one of the 26 regions of France. Its currency is the euro. The prefecture is Cayenne. The addition of the adjective "French" comes from colonial times when three such colonies existed: British Guiana (now Guyana), Dutch Guiana (now Suriname) and French Guiana. The three are still often collectively referred to as the Guianas. French Guiana… Read More
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Great River; The Story of the Orange River

Great River; The Story of the Orange River

by Willcox, A.R. (Jacket illustration by C.R. Nockels.)

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Winterton: Drakensberg Publications [0-620-09845-7] [1986]. (Oblong 4to hardcover) 112pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Maps, folding color map, black and white and color photographs and illustrations, references, index, includes errata. Jacket illustration by C.R. Nockels. Locale: Natal; Orange River--South Africa; South Africa. (History--South Africa, Rivers--South Africa).
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The Life and Adventures of Peter Porcupine, with a Full and Fair Account of All his Authoring...

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Relación de los Obispados de Tlaxcala, Michoacán, Oaxaca y Otros Lugares en el Siglo XVI
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Relación de los Obispados de Tlaxcala, Michoacán, Oaxaca y Otros Lugares en el Siglo XVI

by García Pimentel y Elguero, Luis (1855-1930) from the manuscript collection of Joaquin Garcia Icazbalceta

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109 pages. Royal octavo (9 3/4" x 6 1/2") rebound in attractive half leather with gilt stamping to spine and marbled boards. Manuscript material from the collection of Joaquin Garcia Icazbalecta. 1st edition.Luis Garcia Pimentel took over his father collection upon his death. How many volumes of manuscripts his library contained cannot be said with any degree of certainty. All we know is that at the end of his life his library was one of the finest and richest of private collection in Mexico. A typewritten list prepared in 1937 by his grandson, Juoaquin, shows that the collection contained at least eighty-seven volumes of manuscripts, only sixty-nine of which were listed by Federico Gomez de Orozco in his catalog in 1927. His son Garcia Pimentel picked up where his father left off, and continued publishing material from the collection. He began anther series of volumes Documentos Historicos de Mejico of which this is volume II in the series on the relationships between the bishoprics of Tlaxcala,… Read More
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Noticias Sacadas de un Mss. Intitulado Relaciones de todas las cosas que en el Nuevo Mexico se...
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Noticias Sacadas de un Mss. Intitulado Relaciones de todas las cosas que en el Nuevo Mexico se han visto y sabido asi por mar como por tierra desde el ano 1538 hasta el de 1626

by Ramirez, Jose Fernando (1804-1871) from the library of professor George M Foster

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72 pages. Octavo (8 1/4" x 6 1/2") issued in wrappers. The rest of the title reads Fr. Geronimo de Zarate S Predicador de la Orden de los Menores de la Provincia del Santo Evangelio;dirigidas a Ntro Rmo. Pe Fre Francisco de Apodaca, Comisario General de todas las de esta Neueva Espana. Extractadas por Jose F Ramirez. Edited by Luis Vargas Rea. From the library of George M Foster. Biblioteca Aportaci Historica second series. Limited to 100 copies of which this is number 51.Among the documents which the royal decree of February 21, 1790, ordered to be copied and sent to Spain was the well-known work entitled Las relaciones del Nuevo Mexico by Geronimo de Zarate Salmeron, A Franciscan. This important source composed in 1626 by one who had accompanied Juan de Onate to New Mexico, was copied into the second volume of the Memorias de Nueva Espana. One of these copies of Zarate's account is preserved in the second volume of the section "Historia" of the Archivo General de la Nacion in Mexico… Read More
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THE MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF JOHN EVELYN  ... COMPRISING HIS DIARY FROM THE YEAR 1641...
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THE MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF JOHN EVELYN ... COMPRISING HIS DIARY FROM THE YEAR 1641 TO 1705/6 ... TO WHICH IS SUBJOINED THE PRIVATE CORRESPONDANCE BETWEEN KING CHARLES 1 AND ... SIR EDWARD NICHOLAS ... AND SIR EDWARD HYDE

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London: Henry COLBURN, 1818 Two volumes complete, with map, portraits, engravings and tables. Original full leather binding with weak hinges which will need attention in due course. Clean contents, but occasional stains - images on request. Historically important work. Bray produced the first edition of his diaries, which offer a fine contemporary insight to the English Revolutionary period. The diaries include correspondence with key figures, for example Sir Edward Hyde.
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Peppa's First Glasses
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A Book of Sleep
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A Book of Sleep

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A Book of Sleep

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A Step From Heaven
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A Step From Heaven

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Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit: A Book of Changing Seasons
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Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit: A Book of Changing Seasons

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Little White Duck: A Childhood in China
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Little White Duck: A Childhood in China

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WIR: Wir. Grundkurs Deutsch f�r junge Lerner 2. Lehrbuch. Alle Bundesl�nder. (Lernmaterialien)

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Eat Smart
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The A to Z Knock-Knock Joke Book

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Collectible Dolls: Facts & Trivia Volume One
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Collectible Dolls: Facts & Trivia Volume One

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Light shelfwear to edges. Glossy covers. Clean interior pages free of markings. 152 pages. 0.3" X 6" X 4.5" 1cmX 15X11cm Facts and trivia about collectible dolls such as many dolls made between 1700 and 1780 were called Queen Ann dolls, the first manufactured dolls to look like a baby were made by Madame Augusta Montanari, and the swivel socket neck was invented in 1861 by Mme. Huret in France.
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Kovels' Know Your Antiques
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Kovels' Know Your Antiques

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364 Pages. This fascinating reference book on antiques' dust jacket has a repaired tear on the front side and worn areas along the top and bottom edges and on its corners. The interior book, other than having an inscription to the former owner inside the front cover, has no other visible markings and thus is in extremely well preserved and Fine condition.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our absolute appreciation for your order.
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series

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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us
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Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us

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Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket. Last page states: 152 4.
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Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth Century Central America

Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth Century Central America

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xvi+469 pages with appendix and bibliography. Royal octavo (9" x 6") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First editionFocusing on the fate of the natives under Spanish rule, the author traces in graphic detail the rupturing of Indian traditions and the fate that befell the Indian people. While demonstrating the excesses of the conquistadors and unscrupulous crown officials, he also emphasizes that Central America was the scene of the first attempt to apply the famous New Laws. Although that legislation was not fully implemented, the reformist judge Alonso Lopez de Cerrato made significant improvements in labor conditions, in the face of furious opposition from the Spanish settlers. Aside from it discussion of labor practices, this account deals with population figures and the extent of the slave trade, and corrects a number of errors in traditional sources. In addition, Spanish Indian policy, particularly at the local level, is examined… Read More
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SOCIAL THEORY AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE ENLARGED TO INCLUDE TWO NEW ESSAYS ON THEORETICAL SOCIOLOGY

by MERTON, ROBERT K. (Meyer Robert Schkolnick)

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New York: The Free Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: [vi]vii-xxiii [4]1-702. THE FIRST EDITION of the 1968 Free Press publication. The copyright page states 'first printing'. Includes a preface to the 1957 revised edition. Robert K. Merton is generally considered the father of modern Sociology and a major influence in the study of criminology. This was his first book and has become established as a work of central importance in the social science. The 1968 edition includes the complete 1957 text and two new essays; "On the History and Systematic of Sociological Theory," and "On Sociological Theories of the Middle Range," This is a very good copy in a dust jacket with moderate edge wear, mainly at the top. There is some soiling and darkening of the spine. The jacket is now protected with a Brodart cover.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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The Natyasastra - A Treatise on Hindu Dramaturgy and Histrionics Ascribed to Bharata-Muni, Volume...
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The Natyasastra - A Treatise on Hindu Dramaturgy and Histrionics Ascribed to Bharata-Muni, Volume I (Chapters I-XXVII)

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Archivo Historico de Queretaro: Nicolas de San Luis Funda HUIMILPA, Queretaro en 1529
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Archivo Historico de Queretaro: Nicolas de San Luis Funda HUIMILPA, Queretaro en 1529

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45 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") issued in wrappers. Edited by Luis Vargas Rea. From the library of professor George M Foster. First edition limited to 100 copies.George McClelland Foster, Jr born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on October 9, 1913, died on May 18, 2006, at his home in the hills above the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, where he served as a professor from 1953 to his retirement in 1979, when he became professor emeritus. His contributions to anthropological theory and practice still challenge us; in more than 300 publications, his writings encompass a wide diversity of topics, including acculturation, long-term fieldwork, peasant economies, pottery making, public health, social structure, symbolic systems, technological change, theories of illness and wellness, humoral medicine in Latin America, and worldview. The quantity, quality, and long-term value of his scholarly work led to his election to the National Academy of Sciences in 1976. Virtually all of… Read More
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by Edwin Ernest "E E" Rich (1904-1979) editor

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xxx+392+iv pages with 3 fold out maps, appendixes and index. Royal octavo (9½" x 6½")issued in blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Edited by E.E. Rich, Assisted by A.M. Johnson. Introduction by G.P. de T. Glazebrook. Hudson Bay Record Society volume XVII. Number 1549 of a limited edition.A fort was built near the mouth of the Moose River on James Bay North East Ontario, Canada, by Charles Bayly, governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, in the early 1670s. In the struggle between the English and French in Canada, the fort changed hands several times and shortly after 1696 was destroyed. In 1730 the company built a post close to the ruins of the original fort. This post has been in continuous operation to the present day. This is the first publication of the Record Society to deal specifically with affairs at the "Bottom of the Bay."Condition:Pages unread. A very good to fine copy without jacket as issued.
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