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The History of England from the Accession of James II
by Macaulay, Thomas Babington
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- 1880
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Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1880. The history of England during King James II rule [1633-1701]. "...I [will] plac[e] before the English of the nineteenth century a true picture of the life of their ancestors. [,,,] It will be my endeavor to relate the hsitory of the people as well as the h story of the government, to trace… Read more about this item Item Price
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Life of George Washington
by Irving, Washington
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- Illustrated edition
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- 1857
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Garrison, New York, USA
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A$229.94
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New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1857. Illustrated edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. Five volumes of this extensive biography of George Washington. Illustrated edition, each volume with many steel engraved plates illustrating the narrative of the Revolution War, Washington, his generals, his home, etc.
Sml 4to (10 3/8 x 7 1/2"), 3/4 black leather and maroon… Read more about this item Item Price
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Storia della Guerra d'America fra il Chili`, il Peru` e la Bolivia (History of the American War between Chili, Peru and Bolivia)
by Caivano, Tommas
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- First printing
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- 1882
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- Paperback
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Torino: Ermanno Loescher, 1882. First printing. Paperback. Good + overall. A presentation copy presented by the author in Rome in 1886. Only modern reproductions currently appear online.
Written in Italian. 12mo, 562pp, folding map. Printed paper wrappers title on cover and spine, advertisements on rear cover. Covers dusty and marked, internally bright and clean with uncut… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 6 volumes
by Gibbon, Edward
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- Limited edition
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- 1900
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- Half Morocco
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A$1,149.68
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New York: Nottingham Society, 1900. Limited edition. Half Morocco. Otherwise very good condition. Regarded as one of the the best written history books, this set in publisher's dark burgundy half morocco, from an edition limited to 1000 copies.
6 volumes. 8vo, each volume runs approx. 700pp and includes 48 plates with notes by Dean Milman, M.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Peekskill, A Friendly Town: Its Historic Sites and Shrines: A Pictorial History of the City from 1654 to 1952
by Smith, Chester A.
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- 1952
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Peekskill, NY: The Friendly Town Association, 1952. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. Presentation copy to Rev. D. Arthur Cataldo, signed by the author in 1954. With many b&w illustrations throughout.
Red cloth boards with gilt titles, original dj, ruffled at edges, now in protective mylar. 4to, 456pp, fold out map, with 2pp printed promotional piece for the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Andrew Warde and His Descendants 1597 - 1910. Being a Compilation of Facts Relating to One of the Oldest New England Families and Embracing Many Families of Other Names, Descended from a Worthy Ancestor Even unto the Tenth and Eleventh Generations
by Ward, George K. and Association of Descendants of Andrew Ward
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- 1910
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Garrison, New York, USA
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New York: A.T. Del La Mare, 1910. Hardcover. Good -. Andrew Warde (1597-1659) was a colonist, judge, farmer, and a founding father of the Connecticut towns of Wethersfield, Stamford and Fairfield.
Tall 8vo, 603pp, includes index, 3/4 brown leather and cloth, gilt title on front, spine lacking and black tape holding covers. Page 495 to end… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Memorial History of the City of New York, From Its First Settlement to the Year 1892, 4 volumes
by Wilson, James Grant (ed.)
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- First edition
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- 1892
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New York: New-York History Company, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. The complete work will cover nearly three centuries, including the period from the arrival in our beautiful bay of the Half-Moon, soon after the close of "the spacious days of great Elizabeth," to that of the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of the New World… Read more about this item Item Price
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George S. Bolster's Saratoga Springs
by Carola, Chris; Mastrianni, Beverley & Noonan, Michael
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- First edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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A$383.22
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Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Company, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. A signed limited edition of a compilation of photographs from Bolster's collection of 375,000 negatives from the Saratoga Springs area from 1855-1980, which includes those taken by Bolster, a photographer, and other photographers.
Signed limited edition 150 out of 230 copies. 4to, 208pp, b&w photographic illustrations through… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Connecticut River and the Valley of the Connecticut, Three Hundred and Fifty Miles from Mountain to Sea, Historical and Descriptive
by Bacon, Edwin M.
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- 1906
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. With three sections entitled, "Historical", "Romances of Navigation", "Topography of River and Valley".
8vo, 487pp, blue cloth with gilt title on spine and front with b&w laid down image on front. Spine sunned, rubbed at tips, internally clean and bright with many b&w photo illustrations.… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Glance at Welsh History, pamphlet
by Griffiths, J.
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- First edition
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- 1903
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- Pamphlet
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Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co, 1903. First edition. Pamphlet. Good + overall. A printed pamphlet unrecorded by Trove, committing to print the paper read by J. Griffiths before the Cambrian Society in Adelaide on Saturday 29 August 1903. It recounts Welsh history to 1485. It appeared as an article in The Evening Journal of the Adelaide, South Australian… Read more about this item Item Price
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In The Early Days. History and Incident of Pioneer Queensland. With Dictionary of Dates in Chronological Order
by Knight, J.J.
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- 1895
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Brisbane: Sapsford, 1895. Hardcover. Very good condition. Trove cites 6 editions, 3 in 1895, with this summary - "Starting with Captain Flinders and the early settlers, it then gives information on how men were punished, workers wages, female prisoners, various trials, land sales, experiences of a jockey, the Brisbane survey, aborigines, murders, races, arrival of the 'Fortitude', roads,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Few Citizens of Philipstown
by Erickson, Margery O.
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- 1990
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Garrison, NY: Capriole Press, 1990. Hardcover. Fine. Written by a local author. Set in Philipstown 50 years after the American Revolution and describes 'the lives of less known characters who settled in the area from then until the 1920s.' Essays on important personalities in Philipstown NY including William Henry Osborn, Emily Warren Roebling, Dr. Coryell Clark, Charlotte Hoffman… Read more about this item Item Price
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Les Lauriers de Cesar. Une Aventure d'Asterix le Gaulois
by Goscinny; Uderzo
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9782205006001
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Paris: Dargaud, 1972. Hardcover. Very good condition. A French graphic novel or comic series about The Laurels of Caesar, featuring the character Asterix. This series first appeared in 1959 and still exists today. 4to, 48pp, color illustrated covers, with color comic strips. Item Price
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The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles
by Dexter, Franklin Bowdritch (ed)
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- First edition
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- 1901
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New York: Scribner's Sons, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. A collection of the literary notes of Ezra Stiles, an American educator, academic, Congregationalist minister, theologian and author. He is noted as the seventh president of Yale College (1778-1795) and one of the founders of Brown University. According to religious historian Timothy L. Hall, Stiles' tenure at… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Biographical Dictionary, Containing a Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New-England. by John Eliot, D. D. Corresponding Secretary of the Mass. Hist. Soc
by Eliot, John
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- First edition
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- 1809
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Salem & Boston: Cushing and Appleton (&) Edward Oliver, 1809. First edition. Hardcover. The only edition of this early New England-focused biographical effort, bound in the original papered spine & boards, with the remnants of the title label. 8vo, 511pp, (1 errata), and uncut, unopened copy. Text block tanned, a little early and late damp marking. Spine worn but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Booker T. Washington, Autograph of, with photo
by Washington, Booker T.
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- 1914
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- Ephemera
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1914. Ephemera. Very good condition. Booker T. Washington's autograph "With best wishes of Booker T. Washington Oct 12, 1914." Signed on lined note paper.
Washington [1856 - 1915] was a leader of the African American community between 1890 and 1915. Celebrated as an educator, author, orator and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States, he was… Read more about this item Item Price
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The American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1861 to 1868, 8 vols, Embracing Political, Civil, Military, and Social Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science Agriculture and Mechanical Industry. run of 8 volumes covering the entire Civil war
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- 1872
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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1872. Hardcover. Very good overall. Large 8vo, 8 volumes "Encyclopedic yearbooks for each year of the war: excellent for congressional summaries, and still a most useful tool." Civil War Books II, p. 3. The first eight volumes of the encyclopedia, a complete run for the Civil War years, providing a detailed account… Read more about this item Item Price
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A City is People. Una Ciudad un Pueblo. The San Juan Metropolitan Area, 1508-1975, a Basis for Planning. Una ciudad, un Pueblo, el Area Metropolitan de San Juan, 1508-1975, Fundamentos de Planificacion
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- 1954
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San Juan Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico Planning Board, 1954. Hardcover. Very good condition. An important work on San Juan and its development, prepared for the Fifth Interamerican Congress of Municipalities, showing in schematic form with color maps, the development of the city and the directives for future development based on San Juan's historical evolution.
The 12… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Guide Book of Art, Architecture and Historic Interests in Pennsylvania
by Archambault, A. M ed
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- First edition
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- 1924
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- Hardcover
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Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Very good overall. 8vo, xiv, 509pp, maps, ills. Blue gilt cloth with gilt and red crest front board. Spine ends slightly rubbed; scattered light fox spotting at prelims. Item Price
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Unfinished Voyages: Western Australian Shipwrecks 1851-1880 signed
by Henderson, Graeme and Kandy-Jane
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- First edition
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- 1988
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Nedlands: UWAP, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. SIGNED. With Henderson signature at the half title. Vol. 2 in a series of 3. xviii + 308pp. B&W ills and maps in text. Red gilt cloth with fine dust jacket. Item Price
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