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Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, of the City of London
by Heath, John Benjamin
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1829
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 684.59
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London: Privately Printed. Very Good+. 1829. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. viii, 258 pages; London: Very Good+. 1829. First Edition; First Printing. viii, 358 & [1] pages; Contemporary full polished calf, tobacco brown, covers paneled with incised lines in blind, decorative devices stamped in the corners and the panels of the spine, title lettered in gilt in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Select Views of the Royal Palaces of Scotland from drawings by William Brown, Glasgow ; with Illustrative Descriptions of their Local Situation, Present Appearance, and Antiquities Illustrated with Twenty full page Engraved Views and Several Decorative Vignettes
by Jamieson, John ; William Brown (illustrator); William Miller (Engraver)
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- Used - Good
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- Second Edition
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- 1840
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 75.24
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Glasgow: A. Fullarton and Co.. Good. 1840. Second Edition. Hardcover. 180 pages; Contents clean and complete in original cloth covered boards in nice condition, rubbed at corners; backstrip missing, boards detached. Illustrated with twenty wonderful full page engravings of views of the castles done after drawings by the artist William Brown (engraved by William… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 75.24
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ENGLISH POETS - Twelve Essays
by Gostwick, Joseph
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1875
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 68.39
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New York: Stroefer and Kirchner. Good. 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. 229 pages; Decorative cloth binding is extremely worn at spine and extremeties; spine roughly repaired; contents are quite nice - clean and complete; all edges gilt. With all Twelve Portraits of the Poets: Shakespeare, Milton, Addison, Pope, Goldsmith, Burns, Wordsworth, Scott, Byron,… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary: Of the Incorporation of the Town of Princeton, Mass, October 20th, 1859 including the Address of Hon. Charles Theodore Russell, [PROGRESS] the Poem of Prof. Erastus Everett, and Other Exercises of the Occasion](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/113/923/1590923113.0.m.jpg)
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Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary: Of the Incorporation of the Town of Princeton, Mass, October 20th, 1859 including the Address of Hon. Charles Theodore Russell, [PROGRESS] the Poem of Prof. Erastus Everett, and Other Exercises of the Occasion
by Russell, Charles Theodore ; Erastus Everett
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1860
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- Original Printed Wrappers
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 34.16
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Worcester: Wm. R. Hooper, printer. Very Good. 1860. First Edition. Original Printed Wrappers. 119 pages; Contents clean and secure in original printed wrappers. Wrappers chipped at edges and along back strip; stamp of former institutional owner at bottom of front wrapper. OCLC 9488152 Including the lengthy address by Hon. Charles Theodore Russell… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Young Florist; or Conversations on The Culture of Flowers, and of Natural History, with Numerous Engravings, from Original Designs
by Breck, Joseph
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1833
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 479.22
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Boston: Russell, Odiorne and Co. Very Good+. 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. 168 pages; Clean and complete in binding of tan leather spine and plain blue paper covered boards; rubbed at spine and corners. Quite nice example of this scarce botanical book for young people. OCLC 1338788702 [1 copy]; OCLC 1338788702 [1 copy]. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 479.22
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Geoffrey the Knight -- A Tale of Chivalry of the Days of King Arthur ; with Twenty Whole Page Engravings by Gustave Dore
by Mary-Lafon, Jean-Bernard ; Gustave Dore
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- Used - Very Good-
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1869
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- Hard Cover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 102.62
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London: T. Nelson and Sons. Very Good-. 1869. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. 215 pages; Former owner's name neatly on ffep "1870", otherwise clean and secure in original purple cloth binding with decorative stamping in blind to boards and in gilt at spine; spine faded and rubbed, worn at ends, strip of fading along two edges of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.62
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JOURNAL OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY of the STATE of SOUTH CAROLINA for the YEAR 1835 Governor's Message by George McDuffie
by McDuffie, George ; et alus
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1835
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- Hard Cover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 205.38
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n.p.: General Assembly of South Carolina. Very Good. 1835. First Edition. Hard Cover. (3), 4-87 pages; Booklet in original self wrappers, contents clean and secure in a modern binding of red polished buckram with gilt lettering at spine; cream endpapers; minor ex-libris markings - small bookplate and LC surplus duplicate release stamp on rear ep;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 205.38
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The Castles, Palaces and Prisons of Mary of Scotland
by Mackie, Charles
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1849
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 61.55
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London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co. Good. 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, 480 pages; Contents clean and secure in contemporary binding of brown half leather over green cloth. Hinges very tender, leather worn at extremeties, large chip at base of spine (1"). Frontispiece engraving and 6 additional full page engraved plates with linen backing, many engravings… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 61.55
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The American Ready Reckoner, or, Trader's, Farmer's, & Mechanic's Expeditious Calculator : in Dollars and Cents. To which is added a variety of useful tables
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1829
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 205.31
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Baltimore: F. Lucas, Jr. 138 Market Street. Very Good. 1829. Hardcover. 170, (4) pages; Published in "fifty third year of Independence" = 1828-9. Contents clean and secure in original binding of blue paper covered boards with tan sheepskin leather spine; leather worn and chipped along spine; some superficial stains to boards. Former owner's name and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 205.31
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The Seaman's Signal Manual for the use of Her Majesty's Fleet
by British Admiralty; Royal Navy
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1899
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- Softcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 68.39
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London: Official Copy HMSO. Very Good. 1899. Softcover. 21, (3), 12 plates pages; Original blue cloth covered card binding, gilt title on upper cover; cloth rubbed and scratched at spine andfront cover; LC bookplate and two institutional stamps - LC surplus release stamp on ffep and presentation stamp from the British Admiralty. Text and plates … Read more about this item Item Price
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MY CROCHET SAMPLER with Numerous Illustrations
by Lambert, Miss (Frances) ; [Embroideress to Queen Victoria]
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1847
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- Cloth flexible wrappers
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 102.62
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New York: Kohlsaat Brothers. Very Good. 1847. Cloth flexible wrappers. 118 pages; Scattered foxing, faint damp stain at outer edge of rear leaves, original owner's name in pencil on ffep "Miss Sadie" and ink on TP "Mrs. Roberts", original gilt stamped olive green cloth, rubbed at spine ends and lower corners. B&W text illustrations showing crochet methods… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.62
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SOME IMPRESSIONS OF THE UNITED STATES
by Freeman, Edward A, ; (Joseph Chamberlain Furnas) ; (James David Marwick)
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- Used - Very Good-
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1883
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- Hard Cover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 47.85
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London and Philadelphia: Longmans, Green, and Co. and Porter and Coates. Very Good-. 1883. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. xi, (1), 289 pages; Secure in original green cloth binding with entirely faded gilt lettering at spine; a bit of damp ripple to lower edge of leaves (no adhesion) and tide marks at bottom of the dark green endpapers;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 47.85
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TOBACCO CULTURE -- Practical Details, From the Selection and Preparation of the Seed and the Soil, to Harvesting, Curing, and Marketing the Crop, Including several Illustrative Engravings Plain Directions As Given By Fourteen Experienced Cultivators Residing in different parts of the United States, most of whom have had long practice in the growing of Tobacco. Also, Notes On The Tobacco Worm, With Illustrations.
by Popenoe, Judson ; et alus
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- Used - Very Good
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- 14 Thousandth
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- 1863
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 198.47
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New York: Orange Judd ; 245 Broadway. Very Good. 1863. 14 Thousandth. Hardcover. 48 pages; Quarter green leather spine and corners over green cloth boards, rubbed at extremeties. Original front wrapper bound in; marbled endpapers. FFEP and first blank chipped at outer edge, number in ink at top of first page of text, a few pencil marks,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 198.47
Discurso Pronunciado el 15 de Septiembre de 1845 - vigesimo cuarto aniversario de la Independencia de Guatemala, en el Salon del Supremo Poder Ejecutivo
by Molina, Vicente
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1845
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- Original Printed wrappers
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 116.31
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La Paz: Imprenta de La Paz. Very Good. 1845. First Edition. Original Printed wrappers. 10 pages; Release stamp near top of front wrapper, otherwise clean and complete in original printed wrappers (in protective card folder). OCLC 12888867 Speech delivered on the 24th Anniversary of the Independence of Guatemala. Molina praises the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 116.31
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THE FAIRY BOOK - The Best Popular Fairy Stories Selected and Rendered Anew
by Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock ; By the Author of 'John Halifax, Gentleman'
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1880
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 308.02
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New York: Macmillan and Co. Very Good. 1880. Hardcover. xi, (1), 368 pages; A lovely example of this uncommon 19th century book of fairytales. Contents clean and secure in original publisher's blue cloth decoratively stamped in gold and black. Very mild rubbing at spine ends, one tiny closed tear at edge of spine, brown endpapers clean… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 308.02
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The School and the Schoolmaster A Manual for the Use of Teachers, Employers, Trustees, Inspectors, etc. of Common Schools, in Two Parts
by Potter, Alonzo ; George B. Emerson
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1842
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 88.94
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New York: Harper & Bros.. Very Good. 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. (xiv), 552 pages; Former owner's name in pencil on ffep, otherwise contents clean and tight in original binding of brown textured boards with brown leather spine lettered in gilt; leather at spine dry and rubbed, gilt lettering still bright. Illustrated with 12 woodcut plates… Read more about this item Item Price
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Large VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS GREETING CARD - Three Embellished Chromolithograph Scenes with Silk Fringe mounted on Padded Silk with stiff card backing
by Bowers, Albert Edward
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1880s
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- Cards
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 68.38
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Very Good. 1880s. Cards. A wonderful large Christmas/New Year Victorian greeting in very nice condition -- no rips or tears, lovely. Three Embellished Chromolithograph Scenes (7" x 5") with Silk Fringe mounted on Padded Silk background (10.75" X 9" ) with stiff card backing and angle piece for standing upright on table/mantle. The three chromolithograph… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.38
Journal of a Cruise amongst the Nicobar Islands
by Busch, H. ; Captain H. Lewis
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- Used - Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1845
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 410.75
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Calcutta: Sanders and Cones. Fair. 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. (2), 58, (2) map pages; Disbound, original leather covered boards, gilt lettering and borders, loose pages trimmed at hinge comprising complete text and leaf with map; lacking the 7 unnumbered leaves of plates (tissue guards are present), pencil notes on endpapers. Library of Congress bookplate tipped to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 410.75
AN ACT TO ORGANIZE THE TERRITORIES OF NEBRASKA AND KANSAS In the Senate of the United States, July 21, 1854 Resolved that twenty thousand copies of the Kansas and Nebraska Act, certified by the Secretary of State, be printed in pamphlet form for the use of the Senate
by Hunter, W. ; Chief Clerk
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1854
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- Pamphlet
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 684.59
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Washington: Government Printing Office. Very Good. 1854. First Edition Thus. Pamphlet. 33d Congress, 1st Session, Senate Mis. Doc. 72; 16 pages; Clean and complete in original self wrappers, stitched at left fold; small faint stain at lower outer corner of first two leaves; foredge curled on a few leaves (unevenly opened); two one word pencil notations in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 684.59
Obituary Addresses Delivered On The Occasion Of The Death Of Zachary Taylor, President of the United States, in the Senate and House of Representatives, July 10, 1850 with the Funeral Sermons by Rev. Smith Pyne, DD, Rector of St. John's Church, Washington, Preached in the Presidential Mansion, July 13, 1850
by Pyne, Smith ; Millard Fillmore ; et alus
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- Used - Very Good-
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- First Edition
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- 1850
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- Removed Document
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 27.30
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Washington: William M. Belt. Very Good-. 1850. First Edition. Removed Document. 107 pages; Contents clean and complete, lacking wrappers; some offsetting to titlepage from frontispiece illustration of Zachary Taylor Commemorative medal, engraved by W. L. Ormsby OCLC 12780234 Contents include speeches by some members of Congress, a sermon by Rev. Smith Pyne… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.30
