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An Apology for the Danger of the Church. Proving, that the Church is, and ought to be Always in Danger; and that it Would be Dangerous for her to be Out of Danger. Being a Second Part of the Apology for Parson Alberoni
by [Gordon, Thomas]
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1719
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- Soft Cover
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€78.19
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London: J. Roberts, 1719. Soft Cover. Good binding. Octavo. 32 pp. First edition. Later plain wrappers. Portion of the title page shows predation with partial loss of imprint; final leaf similarly gnawed in the fore-edge margin touching just a few letters without loss of legibility; light soiling and toning to the late 18th or early 19th century wrappers.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Our Indian Empire: Its Beginning and End. A Lecture
by Edwardes, Herbert B.
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1861
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- Disbound
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€51.82
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[London], 1861. Disbound. Good binding. 16mo. 32 pp. First edition. Removed from volume. Title leaf is separated but present; light toning else clean. The title says it all. An interesting political and social review, with much on "Christian duty." NSTC 2E4979. Item Price
€51.82
![[drop-title] New England Asylum for the Blind. Memorial of the Trustees of the New England Asylum for the Blind. January 3, 1831](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/408/919/1608919408.0.m.jpg)
[drop-title] New England Asylum for the Blind. Memorial of the Trustees of the New England Asylum for the Blind. January 3, 1831
by Trustees of the New England Asylum for the Blind
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- Used - Very Good binding
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- 1831
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€62.18
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[Washington], 1831. Disbound. Very Good binding. Octavo. 4 pp. Removed from volume. Inked numeral in the top margin of the title page; light foxing, but generally very good. An overview of pioneering efforts in the education of the blind in both Europe and the United States. The memorialists state, "A few years ago a deaf and dumb person… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[Advertisement] Winchester 22 Caliber Sporting and Target Rifles](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/407/919/1608919407.0.m.jpg)
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[Advertisement] Winchester 22 Caliber Sporting and Target Rifles
by Winchester Repeating Arms Co
- Condition
- Used - Very Good binding
- Published
- 1940
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- Broadside
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€47.11
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New Haven: Winchester Repeating Arms Co. a division of Olin Industries, 1940. Broadside. Very Good binding. Folded broadside. 19" x 14." Printing in red and black on both sides. Folds to 6" x 3.5." Soiling to what constitutes the "covers" when folded; some minor separation to some of the folds, but a very nice advertisement offering "12 sturdy,… Read more about this item Item Price
€47.11
![[Broadside] HARMLESS POEM](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/506/721/1604721506.0.m.jpg)
[Broadside] HARMLESS POEM
by Dischell, Stuart
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- Used
- Published
- 2017
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€51.82
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Spring Garden Press, 2017. 14" x 8.5" Broadside. Limited edition, number 34 of 100, signed by Dischell. A striking broadside celebrating Dischell's reading at UNC Greensboro in September 2017. Item Price
€51.82
The Duke of Anjou's Succession Further Consider'd as to the Danger that May Arise from it to Europe in General; but more Particularly to England. And the several Branches of our Trade. Part II
by [Defoe, Daniel?]
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- Used - Good binding
- Published
- 1701
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- Disbound
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€130.01
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London: A. Baldwin, 1701. Disbound. Good binding. Small quarto. [4], 59, [1] pp. Second edition. Removed from volume. Inner margin of title page with small closed tears; first and last page with minor staining; occasional foxing.
The War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714) was of great concern to Britain for if the Duke of Anjou ascended to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lord Jesus Christ the only, and Supream Head of the Church. A Sermon, Delivered, in Publick, to the Assembly of Ministers, at their Anniversary Convention, in Boston . . . 1738
by Barnard, John
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- Used - Very Good binding
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- 1738
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€466.34
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Boston: S. Kneeland & T. Green for H. Foster, 1738. Disbound. Very Good binding. Octavo. [2], 34 pp. First edition. Removed from volume; lacks half title and final blank, else complete; trimmed close on the bottom edge, touching but not removing a few words of a note on one page; otherwise, touching only catchwords on a few leaves.… Read more about this item Item Price
€466.34
![[Virginia] [drop-title] Brief History of Alexandria, [with] The Narrative of John Trust](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/854/779/1602779854.0.m.jpg)
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[Virginia] [drop-title] Brief History of Alexandria, [with] The Narrative of John Trust
by [Virginia] [Carne, William F.]
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- Used - Very Good binding
- Published
- 1890
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- Original Wrappers
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€155.45
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[Alexandria, VA], 1890. Original Wrappers. Very Good binding. Octavo. 11, [1], 24, [2] pp., illus. First edition, thus. As issued, stitched in self wrappers. Light to moderate soiling to the covers and contents. A reasonably nice copy.
Though without author or publisher, this has been attributed to journalist, educator, and one-time superintendent of Alexandria city schools… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[Autograph] Eppa Hunton](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/197/454/1602454197.0.m.jpg)
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[Autograph] Eppa Hunton
by Hunton, Eppa
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- Used
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- 1839
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- Unbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€130.01
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1839. Unbound. Signature of Confederate General Eppa Hunton on a removed fly-leaf, 8.25" x 4.75." A crisp leaf; verso blank but for a penciled "1839," presumably the publication date of the volume from which this was removed. It can't be determined when General Hunton signed the page. This from a group of fly-leaves purchased along with a large quantity… Read more about this item Item Price
€130.01
![[Advertisement] Bioplasm (Bower) in Neurasthenia: A Specific for the Nerve Tire and Brain Fag of the Overworked](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/201/001/1602001201.0.m.jpg)
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[Advertisement] Bioplasm (Bower) in Neurasthenia: A Specific for the Nerve Tire and Brain Fag of the Overworked
by Bioplasm Company (firm)
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- Used - Near Fine binding
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- Unbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€47.11
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New York: Bioplasm Company. Unbound. Near Fine binding. Bifolium. 5" x 4." Very crisp copy with only trivial wear. Bioplasm Company was one of a great number offering pseudo-remedies at the turn of the century. In his expose of patent medicines The Great American Fraud, Samuel Hopkins Adams singles out Bioplasm Company of "[deserving] some special attention. … Read more about this item Item Price
€47.11
![[Advertisement] Union Machine Co., Manufacturers and Jobbers in Carts, Carriages and Harness, 426 Walnut St., Philadelphia](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/200/001/1602001200.0.m.jpg)
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[Advertisement] Union Machine Co., Manufacturers and Jobbers in Carts, Carriages and Harness, 426 Walnut St., Philadelphia
by Union Machine Co. (firm)
- Condition
- Used - Fair binding
- Published
- 1890
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- Broadside
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€51.82
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Philadelphia: Craig, Finley & Co, 1890. Broadside. Fair binding. Trifold, promotional broadside. 10" x 6.25." A promotional piece. Chipping to the extremities, in one instance, just touching some text; closed tear along the folds and above the folds; generally soiled with some stray pencil writing. Nevertheless, fantastic graphics with prices. Rare. Item Price
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BULLETIN OF THE BUFFALO SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCES (Volume III, No. 4)
by Dellenbaugh, F. S.; Aug. R. Grote, and M. C. Cooke
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- Used - Very Good binding
- Published
- 1877
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- Original Wrappers
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€36.74
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Buffalo, NY: Courier Company, Printers, 1877. Original Wrappers. Very Good binding. Octavo. 137-192 pp., plate. As issued, stitched and in printed wrappers; one mounted photograph of black-winged catocala; textblock unopened. A bright copy with limited wear and soiling. Contents include the conclusion of D. S. Jordan's "Check List of Fishes of the Fresh Waters of North America"; F.… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Sermon Preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1761. Being the Anniversary of their Election of Officers
by [Colonial Sermon] Haven, Jason
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1761
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- Disbound
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€518.16
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Boston: Edes and Gill, 1761. Disbound. Good binding. Octavo. 35, [1] pp. First edition. Removed from volume. Insect spotting to the half title and blank verso of the last leaf; early moisture staining to the contents. Contemporary owner name of Benjamin Parrott, dated 1761 on the verso of the title page. Perhaps the same born in Lynn, Essex… Read more about this item Item Price
€518.16
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Little Book of Trades: Describing some Plain Things
by [Children's Book]
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- Used - Good binding
- Published
- 1840
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- Original Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€130.01
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New Haven, CT: S. Babcock, 1840. Original Wrappers. Good binding. 3" x 2." 8 pp., illus. As issued, sewn in printed wrappers. Light to moderate wear and soiling to the wrappers; minimal foxing to the contents. A fantastic children's book with descriptions and engravings of a blacksmith, papermaker, weaver, and the results of the work of each. Publisher's… Read more about this item Item Price
€130.01
![[Cover Title] The Narrative of John Trust, Translated from his Mss](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/853/394/1601394853.0.m.jpg)
[Cover Title] The Narrative of John Trust, Translated from his Mss
by [Carne, William F.]
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- Used - Very Good+ binding
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- 1883
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- Original Wrappers
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€103.63
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Alexandria: J. Marriott Hill & Co, 1883. Original Wrappers. Very Good+ binding. Octavo. 42 pp. First edition. As issued, stitched and in printed wrappers. Imperfect copy with a publisher's flaw, lacking the second gathering containing p. 9-16 (text is supplied from another edition). Otherwise a very nice copy of a book that is rare in commerce. Though no… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GOSPEL HERALD; OR, POOR CHRISTIAN'S MAGAZINE (Volume 10, January, February, & March 1842)
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1842
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€51.82
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1842. Disbound. Good binding. 12mo. [1]-36; [37]-100 pp. Removed from volume. Separation between the January issue and the February and March issues. Pencil numerals on the cover titles, otherwise clean. A surprisingly uncommon Baptists periodical that was started by Samuel Collins in 1833 and ran well into the 1880s. Item Price
€51.82
![MANUAL [MINIMANUAL] OF THE URBAN GUERILLA](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/199/806/1599806199.0.m.jpg)
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MANUAL [MINIMANUAL] OF THE URBAN GUERILLA
by Marighella, Carlos
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- Used - Very Good+ binding
- Published
- 1970
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- Soft Cover
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€98.92
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Grassroots Publications, 1970. Soft Cover. Very Good+ binding. Octavo. [48] pp., illus. Stapled into printed wrappers. Unpaginated with several full-page, provocative illustrations. A very bright, clean copy. English translation of the Brazilian revolutionary's treatise originally published under the Portuguese title: Minimanual do Guerrilheiro Urbano. This was reprinted with some regularity shortly after Marighella's assassination by Brazilian authorities in… Read more about this item Item Price
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONVINCEMENT AND CALL TO THE MINISTRY OF MARGARET LUCAS, LATE OF LEEK, IN STAFFORDSHIRE
by Lucas, Margaret
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1803
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- Disbound
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€51.82
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Stanford, NY: Printed by Daniel Lawrence, for Henry and John F. Hull, 1803. Disbound. Good binding. 12mo. 111, [1 (ads)] pp. Removed from volume. Remnants of binding on the spine; title page is loosening; generally toned; ink number in the bottom margin of p. iii. Autobiography of a Quaker convert. An early edition was printed at Philadelphia by… Read more about this item Item Price
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PETITION OF SUNDRY INHABITANTS OF GEORGE TOWN, AND ITS VICINITY, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 22d November, 1803. Referred to Mr. Findley, Mr. Phelps, Mr. N. Mitchell, Mr. Claiborne, and Mr. Lowndes
by Sundry Inhabitants of George Town
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- Used - Good binding
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- 1803
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- Disbound
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- 1
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€78.19
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[Washington], 1803. Disbound. Good binding. Octavo. 4 pp. Removed from volume. Minor chipping to the edges; age-toned. Petition to Congress (dated 14 November 1803) to incorporate the Directors of the Columbian Library Company, established for the erection and support of a Public Library. The original bill [House document (United States. Congress. House); 7th Congress, 2nd Session, no. 52]… Read more about this item Item Price
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A FEW WORDS ON THE EASTERN QUESTION
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- Used - Good binding
- Published
- 1860
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- Disbound
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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€62.18
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London: James Ridgway, 1860. Disbound. Good binding. Octavo. 56 pp. Removed from volume. Library stamp on the title page; minor toning and soiling to the first and last leaf as well as some minor chipping to the fore-edge of the final leaf; original stitching holes in the inner margin; gentle vertical crease from folding; a few dog-eared leaves,… Read more about this item Item Price
€62.18
