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The Times Almanac Philadelphia 1896

No Author Given · 1896 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,310)

Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Times, Publisher, 1896. Wraps. Printed wraps. 52 pp. plus 12 pages of ads. An almanac for 1896, containing many items of information of about Pennsylvania, especially statewide voting records, votes for president separated into states, and other ...

Sail and Steam Along the Maine Coast

Short, Vincent; Sears, Edwin · 1955 · Mare Booksellers

$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,075)

Portland, The Bond Wheelwright Company, 1955. Cloth. Blue cloth in unclipped jacket. 203 pp. Over 86 black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A history of the various sail boats and steamships that operated from or along the Maine coast, arranged by name of ship (w...

Redcoats in the Wilderness. The British Presence in Detroit 1776-1796

Phenix, William · 1976 · Mare Booksellers

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,756)

Detroit, Detroit Historical Museum, Publisher, 1976. Wraps. Stiff wraps, photo illustrated on the front cover. 17 pp. With illustrations and photos throughout. A catalog to a 1976 exhibition, containing a brief history of British armed forces in the Detroit, Michigan area duri...

Street and Electric Railways 1902. Department of Commerce and Labor Bureau of the Census Special Reports

Steuart, W.M. · 1902 · Mare Booksellers

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,419)

Washington, Government Printing Office, 1902. Cloth. Blue cloth. Folio. 439 pp. With a few photo plates. A detailed government report on street and electric railways in the United States in the early 1900s. This includes a look at the traffic using the railways, the urban stre...

Christian Endeavor in Cleveland

No author Given · 1893 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,310)

Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Christian Endeavor Union, Publisher, 1893. Wraps. Wraps. 106 pp. With a few black and white photos throughout. As the title indicates, a history of the Christian Endeavor Movement in Cleveland, Ohio spanning the years 1886 to 1893. This includes short ...

The Dead of the Synod of Alabama: A Discourse

Nall, Robert · 1851 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,310)

Mobile, AL, Dade, Thompson and Co. Printers, 1851. Wraps. Printed wraps (lacking rear wrap). 48 pp (of 52). including appendix. LACKING the last four pages. A piece reflecting on the origins of the Presbytery/Presbyterian Church in Alabama from its beginnings in South Carolina...

Grand Rally in Behalf of the Producing Interests! Call for a National Convention. (Caption Title)

No Author Given · 1868 · Mare Booksellers

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,066)

No Place, No publisher. Pamphlet. No publisher, place or date. Presumed circa 1868 based on dates in text. Pamphlet. 16 pp. A pamphlet apparently endorsing Lorenzo Sherwood as a candidate for president of the United States, while also arguing against the corporate interests th...

Turner in Review

No Author Given · 1985 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Farmington, ME, Franklin Printing, Publisher, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. Stated first edition. Illustrated white wraps. Small folio. 100 pp. Black and white photos throughout, as well as a few maps of the town in rear. A pictorial history of Turner, Maine, consisting of photo...

Letters Addressed to Francis O.J. Smith, Representative in Congress from Cumberland Disctrict, (Me. ). Being a Defence of the Writer Against the Attacks Made on Him by That Individual-and a Sketch of Mr. Smith's Political Life

Greene, H.W. · 1839 · Mare Booksellers

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.55 | ¥6,864)

No Place, No publisher, 1839. First Edition. Pamphlet. Printed wraps. Pamphlet. 22 pp. Two letters written to Francis O.J. Smith refuting Smith's claims that Greene is a 'scoundrel and coward,' as well as a 'liar.' Greene then calls into question the character of Smith, as wel...

Topographical and Historical Sketch of the State of Ohio

Whittlesey, Charles · 1872 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,310)

No Place, No Publisher. Pamphlet. No publisher or place. Circa 1872. Disbound pamphlet, lacking any endpapers or wraps that may have been present. 34 pp. LACKING the fold out map at the beginning that was to have been from Walling and Gray's New Topographical Atlas of Ohio. A ...

Wings over Chanute Field

No Author · 1940 · Mare Booksellers

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,620)

Chanute Field, IL, Army Air Forces Training Command, Publisher. Wraps. no date, presumed mid 1940s. Illustrated wraps, with an aircraft engine on the front cover and a black and white photo of a bomber airplane and airmen standing at attention. Folio. 32 pp. including covers. ...

A Discourse, Occasioned by the Death of General George Washington, at Mount Vernon, Dec. 14, 1799

Clarke, Abraham L. · 1800 · Mare Booksellers

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.18 | ¥21,551)

Providence, John Carter, Printer, 1800. First Edition. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking any wraps that may have been issued. Disbound from a larger work. First edition. 26 pp. A speech reflecting on the life and legacy of George Washington, containing several lengthy quotes from Wa...

The Ballad of Abraham Lincoln

Taylor, Bayard · 1870 · Mare Booksellers

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.55 | ¥6,864)

Boston, Fields, Osgood and Co, 1870. Pamphlet. Large pamphlet, LACKING any wrappers that were issued. 8 pp. plus 2 and 1/2 of 4 color chromolithographs present. LACKING two illustrations. Present are the illustrations of Lincoln on a riverboat, and one of him chopping wood. Il...

Views of Lewiston and Auburn, Maine

No Author Given · 1800 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,310)

Portland ME, L.H. Nelson Company. Wraps. No date, presumed late 1800s, early 1900. Small oblong folio. Burgundy wraps. 32 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A photo history of the Lewiston and Auburn area of Maine, accompanied by a one page introduction. With views of the ...

The United States Mining Journal, Railroad and Financial Advertiser. January 2, 1864. Vol. 24. No. 14. Whole Number 602

No Author Given · 1864 · Mare Booksellers

$81.00 (€73.49 | £61.31 | ¥12,931)

New York, John Hillyer, Publisher, 1864. Wraps. Small format newspaper style journal. 16 pp, although either misbound or misnumbered. With illustrated ads. A journal devoted to mining news throughout the United States, providing short columns on various mines in operation and ...

An Adventure in Vermont; or the Story of Mr. Anderson. No. 62

No author given (Allen, William) · 1820 · Mare Booksellers

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,620)

Andover, Printed for the New England Tract Society by Flagg and Gould, 1820. Pamphlet. Stated fourth edition. Pamphlet, lacking any wraps that may have been issued. Apparently disbound from a larger work. 24 pp. A work of religious teachings using examples from real life anecd...

The Development of Freedom of the Press in Colonial America. Address Before the Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania March 14, 1940. Volume V. No. 4. 1940

Eldredge, Laurence Howard · 1940 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

No Place, Printed by order of the Society, 1940. Wraps. Printed wraps. 23 pp. A history of the rise of the freedom of the press as an important right in America, detailing early the personal struggles against colonial governments in the US when expressing one's opinion, includ...

Correspondence. (Caption Title)

Smith, William H.; Peters, Thomas M.; White, Alex · 1870 · Mare Booksellers

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.18 | ¥21,551)

No Place, No publisher. Pamphlet. No publisher or place, perhaps Montgomery, Alabama. 1870. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. 16 pp. A printing of a short letter undersigned by Thomas M. Peters and Alex. White and addressed to William H. Smith, then governor of Alabama, f...

Historical Address Prepared for the Duo-Centennial Celebration of the Founding of the City of Concord, New Hampshire. July 2-4, 1927

Abbott, Frances Matilda · 1927 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Concord, New Hampshire, Rumford Press, 1927. Wraps. Printed wraps. 38 pp. An address that provides a short history of the city of Concord, New Hampshire, from its first settlement, early colonial history and its growth through the 1800s. With an index of names in the rear. GOO...

Tenth Annual Report of the Boston Academy of Music, Read at the Anniversary Meeting, in the Odeon, July 1842

No author Given · 1842 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,310)

Boston, Perkins, Marvin and Co, 1842. Wraps. Printed wraps. 28 pp. A report discussing the academic efforts of the Boston Academy of Music, including music education in schools as well as governmental efforts, if any, in the promotion of music. With letters from educators from...