Newspaper Magazine from Lord Durham Rare Books (IOBA)

Boston: The Weekly Messenger newspaper, 1812. 1st Edition. No binding. Very Good. VERY EARLY PRINTED COPY OF THE US DECLARING OF WAR ON BRITAIN This June 26, 1812 The Weekly Messenger newspaper contains a declaration of war by James Madison dated 18 June 1812, and a proclamation by Madison confirming war, dated 19 June 1812. The United States… Read more about this item

Toronto: The Globe" & "The Toronto Daily Mail" newspapers, 1885. 1st Edition. No binding. Fair to good. 8 EARLY TORONTO NEWSPAPER REPORTS ON THE RIEL REBELLION North-West Rebellion, also called North-West Resistance, Second Riel Rebellion, or Northwest Uprising, violent insurgency in 1885 fought between the Canadian government and the Métis and their aboriginal allies, in regions of Canada… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: The Indianapolis Sentinel Newspaper, 1885. 1st Edition. No binding. Fair. EARLY 3 NEWSPAPER REPORTS ON THE RIEL REBELLION Three (3) May 1885 The Indianapolis Sentinel Newspapers, 8 page, 15-3/4 x 20-1/2 inches, with each issue reporting on The Riel Rebellion...• Dated May 14, 1885 p.2, Batouche via Clark's Crossing! "Riel Routed - Batouche captured by Middleton's men… Read more about this item

[London]: Vanity Fair Magazine, 1887. 1st Edition. Coals print Lord Durham Dec. 24th, 1887 spyVanity Fair Magazine John George Lampton, 1st earl of Durham, 1792-1840, British statesman. A stormy liberal career in Parliament (1813-32), which earned him the nickname Radical Jack, culminated in the important role he played in drafting the Reform Bill of 1832 and forcing it… Read more about this item

New York: Peoples' Home Journal, 1901. 1st. Self-cover. Good. 16 x 11 inches, 22 page magazine . Condition; a fold in the center, soil and small edge tears and the front cover is torn in the center. Good condition only.Included is the short story called River-Lead Canon with an illustration and written by Isabella Valancy Crawford. The short… Read more about this item

London: printed for D. Henry and R. Cave at St. John's Gate, 1759. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Good. First edition. Eight months only, from May 1759 to Dec. 1759. 5.5" x 9", (6), [199]-730pp. Contemporary covers make of heavy paper thus soft cover, soiled. Front cover with pieces missing to the cover edges more so on the bottom… Read more about this item

London: Illustrated London News, 1867. 1st Edition. No binding. Very Good. EARLY IMAGE OF VISCOUNT MOCK - FIRST GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA16 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches. Illustrated London News - February 9, 1867ORIGINAL newspaper journal full of large and smaller engravings from the  Industrial Revolution  era.Very good conditionCharles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck was the last Governor-General… Read more about this item

London: printed for D. Henry and R. Cave at St. John's Gate, 1759. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Included are maps of the French Indian war at Quebec and Crown Point (New York). First edition. 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches, (6),[3]-643 pp. including the year-end supplement and 17pp. index. Original leather spine cracked at hinges, five raised bands with… Read more about this item

London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1758. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. First edition. 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches with new cloth spine, paper label, beige paper covered boards and new endpaper. Internally text and plates soiled and water stain 2-1/2 x 1/2 inches on top page edges through out. 545p-600p. and pages 595-598 in facsimile. Overall condition is fair.Text… Read more about this item

Newport: The Newport Mercury, 1811. 1st Edition. No binding. Good. The Newport Mercury, October 12, 1811, four page newspaper. Approximately 40 column inches in length describing why USA should be at war with the Britain. 4 pages, 12.5" x 19" deep, folded to 12.5" x 9.5" approximately. The pages have be torn apart along the 20" height in… Read more about this item

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, 1879. 1st. No binding. Good. Good + . Slightly yellowed from age and staple holes, and may be very minor tearing and/or wrinkling along the binding edge. Original 15 pages ( 7 double-sided) article from an 1879 copy of Harper's New Monthly Magazine.Page size: Approx 7" x 9" Illustrations Author H. M. Robinson examines… Read more about this item