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Nashville Fire Department Est 1860 [Nashville Fire-Rescue]

Nashville Fire Department Est 1860 [Nashville Fire-Rescue]

by Russell, Lt. George

Turner Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 144 pages .
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A$108.79
dynamics and management of mediterranean-type ecosystems

dynamics and management of mediterranean-type ecosystems

by conrad c. eugene Oechel, walter

Ex lib. Free stamp in red top right front corner. Text unmarked. Mnay figures, tables, charts and notes. Synopis of sympasium on center of rear cover page.
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A$46.62
RESOLUTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATED ARCHITECTS; WITH THE REPORT OF A COMMITTEE BY THEM APPOINTED TO CONSIDER THE CAUSES OF THE FREQUENT FIRES AND THE BEST MEANS OF PREVENTING THE LIKE IN THE FUTURE

RESOLUTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATED ARCHITECTS; WITH THE REPORT OF A COMMITTEE BY THEM APPOINTED TO CONSIDER THE CAUSES OF THE FREQUENT FIRES AND THE BEST MEANS OF PREVENTING THE LIKE IN THE FUTURE

by Association of Architects

[London: Association of Architects, 1793. [2], 31, [1 blank] pp. Original plain blue wrappers, stitched, untrimmed. Very Good. Dates and publishing information appear at the end of the introduction. The Resolutions applied to all lots on the Duke of Bedford's estates. They were designed to enhance fire safety, primarily by construction of better party walls between adjoining houses. The Associated Architects was founded in 1791, the first organization of British architects. This is evidently its only... Read more about this item
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A$427.38
THE EXPECTED DISSOLUTION OF ALL THINGS, A MOTIVE TO UNIVERSAL HOLINESS. TWO SERMONS PREACHED IN BOSTON, N.E. ON THE LORD'S-DAY, NOV. 23, 1755; OCCASIONED BY THE EARTHQUAKES WHICH HAPPENED ON THE TUESDAY MORNING, AND SATURDAY EVENING PRECEEDING

THE EXPECTED DISSOLUTION OF ALL THINGS, A MOTIVE TO UNIVERSAL HOLINESS. TWO SERMONS PREACHED IN BOSTON, N.E. ON THE LORD'S-DAY, NOV. 23, 1755; OCCASIONED BY THE EARTHQUAKES WHICH HAPPENED ON THE TUESDAY MORNING, AND SATURDAY EVENING PRECEEDING

by Mayhew, Jonathan

Boston: Printed by Edes & Gill ..., 1755. [3]-76, 5, [1 blank] pp. Disbound. Lacking the half title. Light scattered foxing. Good+. The Cape Ann earthquake of 18 November 1755, the most powerful in Massachusetts history, was felt in Nova Scotia and South Carolina, damaging hundreds of Boston's buildings. It occurred just after the huge November Lisbon earthquake of November 1; the events suggested God's anger at man's sinfulness. The Appendix at the end contains "A more particular Account of the late... Read more about this item
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A$777.05
[Manuscript, letter, 1638] Briefje van Jan Fucniss Stuerman, d.d. In de St Jacob 30-12-1638, aan commissaris Croos, 1 p.

[Manuscript, letter, 1638] Briefje van Jan Fucniss Stuerman, d.d. In de St Jacob 30-12-1638, aan commissaris Croos, 1 p.

Text in Dutch language. Among other things about 'brandhout', firewood. M10259
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A$137.41
DESTRUCTION OF PIKE'S OPERA HOUSE, MARCH 22ND, 1866. FIRE FIEND

DESTRUCTION OF PIKE'S OPERA HOUSE, MARCH 22ND, 1866. FIRE FIEND

by Schuler, F

Cincinnati: John Church, 1866. Folio, 10" x 13". 6, [2 blank] pp. Disbound. Music only, no words. Original printed and full color illustrated wrappers, with brilliantly colored engraving of Cincinnati's burning opera house engulfed in bright red and orange flames, a crowd of people look on as firefighters spray their hoses at the building. Lithograph attributed to Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. of Cincinnati. Copyright information below illustration names John Church, Jr., Ohio, 1866. Bit of blank inner... Read more about this item
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A$543.94
GOD'S HAND AND PROVIDENCE TO BE RELIGIOUSLY ACKNOWLEDGED IN PUBLIC CALAMITIES. A SERMON OCCASIONED BY THE GREAT FIRE IN BOSTON, NEW-ENGLAND, THURSDAY, MARCH 20. 1760. AND PREACHED ON THE LORD'S DAY FOLLOWING

GOD'S HAND AND PROVIDENCE TO BE RELIGIOUSLY ACKNOWLEDGED IN PUBLIC CALAMITIES. A SERMON OCCASIONED BY THE GREAT FIRE IN BOSTON, NEW-ENGLAND, THURSDAY, MARCH 20. 1760. AND PREACHED ON THE LORD'S DAY FOLLOWING

by Mayhew, Jonathan

Boston: Printed by Richard Draper..., 1760. [3]-38, [1], [1 blank] pp. Disbound. Lacking the half title. Light scattered foxing. Else Very Good. Mayhew's Sermon elaborates on the Book of Amos: "Shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?" Mayhew explains that, since God is in charge, "he must, in some sense, either mediately or immediately, be the author of whatever events come to pass... And this is one of the ways, in which God has often threatned to chastize a wicked and rebellious... Read more about this item
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A$777.05
REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF JOHN WADE, FOR ARSON, BEFORE THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT. HOLDEN AT DEDHAM, OCT. TERM, 1835

REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF JOHN WADE, FOR ARSON, BEFORE THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT. HOLDEN AT DEDHAM, OCT. TERM, 1835

by [Wade, John]

Dedham: Dedham Patriot Office, 1835. 40pp. Stitched, mild toning, occasional light foxing, Very Good. Chief Justice Lemuel Shaw presided. His eight-page charge to the jury, and his three-page address to the prisoner are printed. Names of jurors and counsel are listed. Wade had been indicted earlier "for the same burning, but was acquitted; because the right owners of the barn had not been set out in the indictment." Wade's claim of double jeopardy was rejected, and his new trial went forward. This, the... Read more about this item
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A$1,165.58