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Silas Deane 1737-1789
Carleton, Marcia W. · 1971 · Mare Booksellers
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)
No Place, National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Connecticut, 1971. Original Wraps. 20 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. A brief biography of Silas Deane, chronicling his importance in colonial America in the Revolutionary period, disc...
The Bank's Bond-Man Answered. Speech of Mr. Duncan, on the Bill Making Appropriations for Harbors, and in Reply to Mr. Bond, of Ohio. House of Representatives, July 7, 1838
Duncan, Alexander · 1838 · Mare Booksellers
$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,310)
Albany, Albany Argus, believed Publisher. First Edition. Pamphlet. No date but believed circa 1838. Disbound pamphlet. 18 pages. Double columned text. A lengthy speech alleging many misappropriation or over-expenditures of government funds, from unused canals in Washington, D....
The Rhode Island Question. Mr. Webster's Argument in the Supreme Court of the United States, in the Case of Martin Luther Vs. Luther M. Borden and Others, January 27th, 1848
Webster, Daniel · 1848 · Mare Booksellers
$108.00 (€97.99 | £81.75 | ¥17,241)
Washington, J. & G.S. Gideon, Printers, 1848. Original Wraps. Printed wraps. 26 pp. Pertaining to the Dorr Rebellion of 1841 and 1842 in which disenfranchised voters in Rhode Island established a new constitution granting broader voting rights, in contrast to the original Rhod...
Food, Farming and Families in Colonial New Hampshire. Papers Presented at the Symposium New Hampshire Farm Museum, August 15, 1980
Various Authors · 1980 · Mare Booksellers
$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,075)
Durham, University of New Hampshire Press, 1980. Original Wraps. Un-paginated. A collection of essays on food and farming in Colonial New Hampshire, female roles in Colonial food production, ethnic foods in Provincial New Hampshire and more. GOOD condition, ex-museum library c...
Map of Far Rockaway. Town of Hampstead (New York). Map of Westville or North West Point, Town of Hampstead (New York)
No author Given · 1873 · Mare Booksellers
$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)
Beers, Publisher. Disbound. Ca 1873. A single leaf, double sided, slightly colored, map disbound from Beers 1873 atlas of Long Island, with one side depicting Far Rockaway Town of Hampstead and the other of Westville or North West Point, Town of Hampstead. Measures 12 ¾ by 15 ...
Historic Resource Study. Volume II of II. Charleston Navy Yard 1800-1842. Boston National Historic Park, Massachusetts
Bearss, Edwin C. · 1984 · Mare Booksellers
$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,419)
No Place, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1984. Original Wraps. Wraps. Xxxiii, 625-1144 pages. With several fold out maps, reproduced illustrations, etc. in the rear. Volume 2 only. An exhaustive history of the Charleston Navy Yard in Boston, Massachusetts, from the takeover ...
Instructive and Amusing: Essays on Toys, Games and Education in New England. Essex Institute Historical Collections, April 1987. Vol. 123, No. 2
Various Authors · 1987 · Mare Booksellers
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Salem, Essex Institute, 1987. Original Wraps. 229 pages. Illustrated. Contains articles on education in New England, including, "To Please and Instruct the Children" by Robert K. Weis. "Elizabeth Peabody: A Pioneer in the Kindergarten Movement in America" by Louise B. Swiniars...
At Home with a Book. Reading in America, 1840-1940
Heininger, Mary Lynn Stevens · 1986 · Mare Booksellers
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Rochester, New York, The Strong Museum, 1986. Original Wraps. 38 pages. Illustrated. An exhibit and publication on the history of domestic reading in the United States form the mid-nineteenth century through the early twentieth century. GOOD condition, Ex-Museum Library (Straw...
Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting a Petition of Col. G.W. Getty, Fourth Artillery, Brevet Major-General, United States Army, Praying for the Passage of an Act Authorizing His Retirement. Senate. 47th Congress, 2d Session. Ex. Doc. No. 54
Sherman, William Tecumseh et al. · 1883 · Mare Booksellers
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Washington DC, No publisher, 1883. Disbound. Disbound pamphlet. 3pp. A letter recalling G.W. Getty's extensive military service, including his service in the Mexican War, in Michigan removing Native Americans from that state to a reservation west of the Mississippi, and in the...
Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster at the National Republican Convention, in Worcester, Oct. 12, 1832
Webster, Daniel · 1832 · Mare Booksellers
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Boston, Stimpson and Clapp, 1832. First Edition. Original Wraps. Plain wraps. 43pp. A speech by Webster addressing the state and congressional fights over tariff laws and the threat of nullification, its unconstitutionality, as well as the possibility of the dissolution of the...
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting a Report of the Secretary of State, in Response to a Senate Resolution of January 5, 1883, Oon the Subject of Shipment and Discharge of Seamen, Etc. 47th Congress, 2d Session. Ex. Doc. No. 57
Various Authors · 1883 · Mare Booksellers
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Washington DC, No Publisher, 1883. Disbound. Disbound pamphlet. 40pp. A collection of correspondance from various consuls around the world, including Singapore, Hull England and other locations, discussing the problems associated with sailors, American and of other nationaliti...
Hoover Dam. Drawings Etchings Lithographs. 1931-1933
Woollett, William (illustrator). Gebhard, David · 1986 · Mare Booksellers
$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,756)
Los Angeles, Hennessey and Ingalls, Inc, 1986. Trade Paperback. Large format wraps. 133pp. With black and white illustrations throughout. Woollett, an architect and artist in Los Angeles in the 1930's, produced these drawings, etchings and lithographs chronicling the construct...
The Younger Sister
Tufts, Lucy Harris · 1929 · Mare Booksellers
$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)
West Palm Beach, FL, Lucy Harris Tufts, publisher. The Charles G. Hull Press, Printer, 1929. Cloth. Original blue cloth. No jacket. 284 pp. With several photo plates of various family members. A memoir recounting the early American family history of the Lucy Harris Tufts' ance...
Home Mission Echoes. October, 1897. Vol. 1 No 10
No Author Given · 1897 · Mare Booksellers
$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)
Boston/New York, The Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society/ The American Baptist Home Mission Society, Publishers, 1897. Original Wraps. Original illustrated wraps with several photos and illustrations throughout. 16pp including covers. A journal devoted to the Home Mi...
Signing the Pledge. No. 8
Talmon, Thrace · 0 · Mare Booksellers
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New York, National Temperance Society and Publication House. Pamphlet. No date. Small pamphlet with an illustrated front page. 4 pp. Cover illustration depicts a school teacher and her school children looking at an older man perhaps preparing to sign a pledge of abstinence fro...
The American Socialist
Noyes, John Humphrey (editor). Various authors · 1876 · Mare Booksellers
$594.00 (€538.92 | £449.61 | ¥94,824)
Oneida, NY, The American Socialist. Original Wraps. Oneida, NY. Edited by John Humphrey Noyes, the founder of a utopian community in Oneida, and an advocate of communal style living, including the controversial advocacy of men and women marrying multiple partners. These pieces...
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Transmitting, in Response to Senate Resolution of April 14, 1882, a Tabular Statement Exhibiting the Number of Farms or Plantations Sold in the States of Virginia, Florida, Arkansas, and Tennessee (... )
No Author Given · 1883 · Mare Booksellers
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Washington DC, No publisher, 1883. Disbound. Full title: Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of April 14, 1882, a tabular statement exhibiting the number of farms or plantations sold in the states of Virginia, Florida, Arka...
The City of Biddeford and Vicinity. Resources, Attractions, Commercial Relations, Transportation Facilities, Educational Opportunities, Social Features, Development and Progress. The Biddeford of Today. And Local Landmarks (... )
Weymouth, Gorham N.; Bickford, Cora Belle · 1900 · Mare Booksellers
$81.00 (€73.49 | £61.31 | ¥12,931)
Biddeford, ME, The Riverside Press, 1900. Original Wraps. 40pp. With a few black and white photos and several illustrations throughout. A brief history and overview of Biddeford, Maine, providing information on local businesses, economic opportunities, and notable citizens. FA...
A Communication from the Secretary of the Interior of the 7th Instant, with Accompanying Papers, Setting Forth the Urgent Necessity of Stringent Measures for the Repression of the Rapidly Increasing Evasion and Violations of Aws Relating to Public Lands
No Author Given · 1883 · Mare Booksellers
$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.55 | ¥6,864)
Washington DC, No Publisher, 1883. Disbound. Ex. Doc. No. 61. 47th Congress, 2d Session. Senate. (Washington D.C.: 1883). Disbound pamphlet. 56 pp. A lengthy government document containing many reports from territories and states in the US west claiming illegal use and appropr...
Daily Evening Transcript. Boston, Friday Evening, June 10, 1836. Vol VII. No 1791
Various Authors · 1836 · Mare Booksellers
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Boston, Dutton and Wentworth, 1836. Unbound. Four page newspaper. Featuring many small advertisements for railroads and passenger rail service between cities in the northeast. These are accompanied by small illustrations of a locomotive or train car.With a few articles on vari...