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California Fig Syrup Company Advertising Booklet with Illustrations of California Views

No author given · 1900 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

No Place, California Fig Syrup Company, Publisher. Wraps. No place or date, presumed early 1900s. Booklet, with color illustrated covers. 20 pp. Black and white illustrations in the interior. A promotional booklet for California Syrup of the Figs, a natural laxative. The bookl...

Advertising Poster Style Paper for the 1927 Silent Film, Wings

No author given · 1927 · Mare Booksellers

$216.00 (€195.97 | £163.50 | ¥34,492)

No Place, No Publisher. Unbound. Advertising poster style paper for the 1927 Silent Film, Wings. Single sheet, printed on both sides. 20 by 15 ½ inches. Printed on very thin paper. Dark sepia toned images. One side with large illustrations of planes in dogfights, with several ...

The Battleship Massachusetts. Fall River, Massachusetts

Thomte, Theodore · 1965 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Boston, Burdette and Company, 1965. Wraps. Blue and white illustrated wraps. Oblong format. Illustrations throughout. A history of the Battleship USS Massachusetts, focusing on the battles and service it rendered during World War II in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. GOO...

Handwritten Letter from Potter Valley, Care of Fraser's MILL, 1912

Lex · 1912 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

No Place, No Publisher, 1912. Unbound. Single lined sheet, 8 ¾ by 5 ½ inches. A short letter from "Lex" to his(?) mother, briefly discussing how hard it is to make a trip to the mill to send mail, requiring an all day trip of 36 miles, while following deer tracks through big t...

Harvard Theses of 1663. With Notes and Remarks

Edes, Henry Herbert · 1902 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Cambridge, John Wilson and Son, 1902. Wraps. Printed wraps. 21 pp. Reproduction of a manuscript at the front of the work. A short piece originally appearing in The Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, discussing the history and importance of a list of theses ...

Our New Interests. An Address at the University of California, on Charter Day March 23, 1900

Reid, Whitelaw · 1900 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

No Place, Printed for the University at the De Vinne Press, 1900. Wraps. Printed wraps. 23 pp. A piece addressing the recent territorial "acquisitions" of the United States through its war with Spain, including the Philippines and Puerto Rico, arguing that since the US gained ...

Treviso Illustrata. La Citta E IL Territorio in Piante E Vedute Dal XV Al XX Secolo

Basso, Toni · 1997 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Padova, Studio Editoriale Programma, 1997. Wraps. 1992 date given, but perhaps 1997 based on a date on the colophon. 213 pp. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. All text in Italian. A primarily visual history of the city and commune of Treviso in Italy, present...

New Hampshire Gazette. Tuesday, December 23, 1817

Various Authors · 1817 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Portsmouth, NH, Beck and Foster, 1817. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. Single sheet folded into four pages. Single issue of this newspaper with a variety of news and advertisements. This includes a piece on the United States Navy and the "anxiety" it is causing...

Topographic Map of the White Mountains and Central New Hampshire

No author given · 1902 · Mare Booksellers

$119.00 (€107.97 | £90.07 | ¥19,003)

Boston, The National Publishing Company, Publisher, 1902. Unbound. Unbound, single sheet, mounted on linen, with wooden dowels at the top and bottom for hanging. Approximately 38 by 39 ½ inches. A map, in color, depicting the White Mountains and Lakes Region of New Hampshire, ...

The Carolingian Renaissance. The Arts of Mankind Series

Hubert, Jean; Porcher, Jean; Volbach, W.F. · 1970 · Mare Booksellers

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, George Braziller, 1970. Cloth. Red cloth in clipped jacket. 381 pp. plus a few maps in the rear. Black and white and color photos of artwork throughout. A historical survey of the arts in during the ninth century Carolingian Renaissance, inspired by Charlemagne's des...

An Oration Delivered Before the Associated Alumni of Middlebury College, at the Public Commencement, on the 15th August, 1827

Henshaw, John Prentiss Kewley · 1827 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Middlebury, J.W. Copeland, Printer, 1827. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking any wraps issued. 48 pp. A piece asserting the primacy and importance of religion and religious teaching, with brief mention of Native Americans, perpetuating the myth of them as barbarians and part of the u...

Cuban Labor. Informative Bulletin of F.O. R.D. C. Special Edition, June, 1965

No author given · 1965 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

No Place, Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Labor Front, Publisher, 1965. Wraps. A booklet on legal sized paper, single stapled at the top corner. Four leaves, a few printed on both sides. A bulletin issued by the Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Labor Front, presumably an offshoot...

Waterline Models and How to Build Them. United States Navy

Cranwell, John Philips; Smiley, Samuel A. · 1947 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

New York, W.W. Norton and Company, 1947. Cloth. First edition, stated. Gray cloth. No jacket. 141 pp. Black and white photos and line drawings throughout. A guide to building waterline models of various ships in the US Navy, including a history of the ships and their use in ba...

Yuriev-Polskoy Architecture. White-Stone Carving. Decorative and Applied Art Works. Monuments of Architecture and Art

No author given · 1985 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Moscow, Sovetskaya Rossiya, Publisher, 1985. Hard Cover. Green paper covered boards. 144 pp. Color and black and white photos throughout. Text in Russian/Cyrillic and English, although it appears the foreword essay is in Russian only. A primarily visual record of the various b...

Document Authorizing the Award of the Decoration Du Lys (Decoration of the Lily). 1814

No author given · 1814 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

No Place, No Publisher, 1814. Unbound. Single sheet folded in half, with printing on one side (of four) only. All text in French. Red wax seal present. A printed document from the Ministre-Secretaire-d'Etat de la Guerre, Comte Dupont, issued in 1814 authorizing the Decoration ...

Amos Taylor, a Sketch and Bibliography

McCorison, Marcus Allen · 1959 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Worcester, American Antiquarian Society, 1959. Wraps. Printed plain blue/green wraps. 55. Reprinted as an offprint from an April 1959 issue of the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society. A short biography and bibliography of the known works of Amos Taylor, a sometimes...

Freak Winds New Hampshire 1938

No author given · 1976 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Manchester, NH, John W. Cummings Enterprises, 1976. Wraps. Wraps. Small oblong format. 48 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A photographic history, with explanatory captions of a windstorm on September 21, 1938, the result of the tail end of a hurricane. The winds caused ...

Reminders of Haverhill's Past. Archeology, Markers and Landscape

Fillion, Robert G. · 0 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Woodsville, NH, Robert G. Fillion, Presumed Publisher. Wraps. no date. Wraps. 60 pp. A few black and white photos and maps throughout. A guide to ruins, old buildings, settlements and other structures that were once part of the Haverhill, New Hampshire community, providing a h...

Harper's New Monthly Magazine. April, 1895

Twain, Mark; Hardy, Thomas et al. · 1895 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York, Harper and Brothers, 1895. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Black and white illustrations throughout. Single issue of this magazine, featuring: the first part of a novel by Mark Twain, written under the pseudonym Louis de Conte, "Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc;" part...

Foreign Devil. Reminiscences of a China Missionary Daughter 1909-1935

Fitch, Janet · 1981 · Mare Booksellers

$405.00 (€367.45 | £306.55 | ¥64,673)

China, Chinese Materials Center, 1981. Cloth. Orange cloth in yellow dust jacket. 458 pp. With a few photos/illustrated plates. A memoir of the author's experiences growing up and living in China during the early 20th century, documenting Chinese culture through the eyes of a ...