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Postcard of the Hemixem - De Familie L. Struijf-Huijs, Geboorte van eenen vierling (5 maart 1906), foto Van der Linden Hemixem.

Postcard of the Hemixem - De Familie L. Struijf-Huijs, Geboorte van eenen vierling (5 maart 1906), foto Van der Linden Hemixem.

by Annonymous

Printed carte postale of the four born babies (quad) in a Dutch familiy in 1906.
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[Business cards, Maastricht, Porseleinkaartjes] Porseleinkaartjes (adreskaartjes gedrukt op hoogglanspapier, ca. 1850) van bedrijven te Maastricht. Extra groot en fraai. Prijs per stuk.

[Business cards, Maastricht, Porseleinkaartjes] Porseleinkaartjes (adreskaartjes gedrukt op hoogglanspapier, ca. 1850) van bedrijven te Maastricht. Extra groot en fraai. Prijs per stuk.

Aanwezig: 1. G. Koymans Fils, (kantoor)boekhandel 2. H. Roosen & J. Schmitz, lithigrafie, autographie et reliure 3. L. Schilgen, manufacturen (met o.a. gezicht op Maastricht) 4. Schilgen & Becker, manufacturen (met o.a. gezicht op Maastricht). m8239
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A pilgrimage souvenir , the Hejaz Railway تحفة الحج ، السكة الحديدية الحجازية

A pilgrimage souvenir , the Hejaz Railway تحفة الحج ، السكة الحديدية الحجازية

by The Ottoman Hejaz Railway

Very rare brochure printed in Armenian house in İstanbul 1913. In English, Ottoman Turkish, Arabic, Russian and Urdu. 10 p. Text with 11 plates. In the printer wrappers.
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Collection of Hoffman ephemera

Collection of Hoffman ephemera

by Collamore, John Hoffman

19 items of handwritten ephemera from John Hoffman Collamore (1816-1896), traveler and member of the Columbian Lodge, Boston, MA (Founded by Paul Revere) and Member of the Massachusetts Genealogical Society. All items from 1836 through 1860's when he resided in France and took part in the French Wars of the 1860's. Hand written receipts of purchased items and lodging expenses and a note in Collamore's hand about an itinerary of his travel in Europe. After extensive travel all over the US, Latin America... Read more about this item
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By These Words: Great Documents of American Liberty, Selected and Placed In Their Contemporary Settings

By These Words: Great Documents of American Liberty, Selected and Placed In Their Contemporary Settings

by Paul M. Angle

Rand McNally, 1954. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Historical Document Auction 63,  June 13, 2014 Auction Catalogue

Historical Document Auction 63, June 13, 2014 Auction Catalogue

by Maddalena, Joseph M. & Malinowski, Marsha E

Calabasas, CA: Profiles in History. 2014. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour photographs. 288 pages. Auction Catalogue. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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ANTIQUE 1873 VELLUM DIPLOMA OF CIVIL WAR UNION ARMY OFFICER JOSEPH A SLADEN

ANTIQUE 1873 VELLUM DIPLOMA OF CIVIL WAR UNION ARMY OFFICER JOSEPH A SLADEN

Very Good. Ephemera. ; 14.5" x 19". This diploma has light toning and rippling, modest soiling, and the green ribbon with gold foil emblem has multiple creases and some loss to the emblem but in very good condition. .
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1885 CIVIL WAR ARMY OFFICER JOSEPH SLADER AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION  SOCIETY

1885 CIVIL WAR ARMY OFFICER JOSEPH SLADER AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY

Good+. 1885. Ephemera. ; 23.5" x 19". This antique certificate has modest toning and foxing with very light soiling and several chips and tears at the edges. .
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A Bibliography of Norfolk History

A Bibliography of Norfolk History

by Darroch, Elizabeth & Taylor, Barry – Editors

University of East Anglia, Britian, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Contributors to the Ketton-Cremer Memorial Fund, preface by M. V. B. Riviere, introduction by editors, list of abbreviations, and index of authors and editors. Green coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. The title says it all. Softening of the back strip edges with a crease that runs the full length to the same area. Fading to the back strip and to the book edges. Age toning... Read more about this item
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KOUWENHOVEN, DE BRESSER--- Lidmaatschapsdiploma voor 1935 van liefdewerk op Oost Borneo, t.n.v. A. de Bresser te Kaatsheuvel. Directeur: pater A. Kouwenhoven. M12271

KOUWENHOVEN, DE BRESSER--- Lidmaatschapsdiploma voor 1935 van liefdewerk op Oost Borneo, t.n.v. A. de Bresser te Kaatsheuvel. Directeur: pater A. Kouwenhoven. M12271

Membership certification dated 1935 for caritas work at East-Borneo, on the name of A. de Breser in Kaatsheuvel (The Netherlands). Director: Father A. Kouwenhoven.
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A Register of English Theatrical Documents, 2 Volume set: Volume 1, 1660-1714; Volume 2, 1714-1737

A Register of English Theatrical Documents, 2 Volume set: Volume 1, 1660-1714; Volume 2, 1714-1737

by Milhous, Judith; Hume, Robert D

Southern Illinois University Press, 1991. HARDCOVER. VG+ / NONE. 9x6x2. VERY-GOOD-PLUS HARDBACK. NO PRIORITY OR FOREIGN SHIPPING DUE TO SIZE/WEIGHT.
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1852 - A Congressional pamphlet containing the correspondence between the Governor of the Oregon Territory and President Millard Fillmore regarding his refusal to enforce the relocation of the territory's capital from Oregon City to Salem

1852 - A Congressional pamphlet containing the correspondence between the Governor of the Oregon Territory and President Millard Fillmore regarding his refusal to enforce the relocation of the territory's capital from Oregon City to Salem

by I owe it to the people of the United States, whose agent I am; to the people of Oregon, whose rights it is my duty to protect, and to my official oath, to decline any participation in executing your act

Washington DC, 1852. Unbound. Very good. 32nd Congress, 1st Session [H. of Reps.] Ex. Cod. No. 96.: Oregon-Governor Gains. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of correspondence with Governor Gaines in reference to the government of the Territory of Oregon. May 3, 1852. 8 pages. Never bound. Before the creation of the Oregon Territory, a group of American settlers created a provisional government in the 'Oregon Country', a contested region in the Pacific Northwest that... Read more about this item
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[Typed letter, 1968] Brief van Gerbrand de Jong, Wormerveer 1968, aan de gemeenteraad van Wormerveer. Typed, 2 pp.
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1802 - Illustrated shipping document exporting a shipment of rum and brown sugar to Europe commissioned by one of the wealthiest participants in the Triangle Trade

1802 - Illustrated shipping document exporting a shipment of rum and brown sugar to Europe commissioned by one of the wealthiest participants in the Triangle Trade

by Moses Brown

Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1802. Unbound. Very good. This partially printed shipping document dated "June 8th, 1802" measures 8" x 6¼". It is illustrated with a large capital 'S' that depicts an oceangoing ship in the background. In it, Moses Brown of Newburyport, commits to transporting rum and sugar to Amsterdam via the Brig Respect, captained by John March. In nice shape with some toning and storage folds. Of note, the document is franked with a colorless, embossed, two-part 20-cent revenue... Read more about this item
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Aviation, Luchtvaart | Postcard of Zeppelin Das erste Zeppelin Sofia 1915, 1 p. Serbische grenze, Servie, Serbia.

Aviation, Luchtvaart | Postcard of Zeppelin Das erste Zeppelin Sofia 1915, 1 p. Serbische grenze, Servie, Serbia.

by [Zeppelin Postcard]

90 x 140 mm. With on the front a Zeppelin above some mountains with a water stream. Text in German: Das erste Zeppelin Luftschiff überfliegt auf der Fahrt nach Sofia am 9 Nov. 1915 beim Eisernen Tor die Serbische Grenze. Blank back.Luchtvaart - luchtschip - vliegmachine - Zeppelin - Servische grens - Servië 
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1888 - Insight into the Congressional debate regarding the Scott Act which closed loopholes that had allowed Chinese immigrants to circumvent the provisions of the infamous Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 which had placed a 10-year ban on Chinese laborers from entering the United States

1888 - Insight into the Congressional debate regarding the Scott Act which closed loopholes that had allowed Chinese immigrants to circumvent the provisions of the infamous Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 which had placed a 10-year ban on Chinese laborers from entering the United States

by William M. Stewart

[Washington, DC]: [Congressional Globe], 1888. Very good. Restriction of Chinese Immigration. Speech of Hon. Wm. M. Stewart, of Nevada, in the Senate of the United States, August 7, 1888. Presumably published in Washington, DC at the Congressional Globe Office. Complete; stapled binding. This 20-page speech provides one of the best concise histories of Chinese immigration into California which began with the Gold Rush when they "engaged in mining the ravines and gulches which had previously worked... Read more about this item
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[Newspaper reviews, Verwey 1935] Drie uitvoerige krantenartikelen uit 1935 over Albert Verwey, o.a. betr. 70e- verjaardag.

[Newspaper reviews, Verwey 1935] Drie uitvoerige krantenartikelen uit 1935 over Albert Verwey, o.a. betr. 70e- verjaardag.

M8321Albert Verwey, officieel: Verweij (Amsterdam, 15 mei 1865 – Noordwijk aan Zee, 8 maart 1937) was een Nederlandse letterkundige (dichter, essayist en vertaler).
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