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The Rebellion in the United States; or, the War of 1861; Being a Complete History of Its Rise and Progress, Commencing with the Presidential Election. Volume I.

Frost, Mrs. J. Blakeslee (compiler) · 1862 · Mare Booksellers

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.17 | ¥21,560)

Hartford, CT, Published by the Author, 1862. Cloth. Brown ribbed cloth with ruling and ornamentation in blind. X, 11-192. With a frontis portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Drawing primarily from government documents and other sources, Frost sought to provide an 'unvarnished' account...

Postcards of Old Siam

Davis, Bonnie · 2005 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)

Singapore, Marshall Cavendish International, 2005. Hard Cover. A pictorial history of Siam (Thailand) as depicted in old postcards. With historical and descriptive text accompanying the cards. NEAR FINE condition. Jacket in mylar fastened to the book, perhaps as issued by the ...

Journal of Peace Research. Number 1. 1964

Various Authors · 1964 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)

Oslo, University of Norway, Publisher, 1964. Original Wraps. Semi-glossy blue wraps. 64 pp. The first issue of this 'interdisciplinary and international' journal examining various aspects of peace studies. This issue contains the following articles: 'Technical Assistance and S...

Report of the Congressional Committee on the Operations of the Army of the Potomac. Causes of Its Inaction and ILL Success. Its Several Campaigns. Why Mcclellan Was Removed. The Battle of Fredericksburg. Removal of Burnside. The Tribune War Tracts No. 1

No Author Given · 1863 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)

New York, The Tribune Association, 1863. Pamphlet. Printed wraps. 32 pp including covers. A pamphlet issued by the New York Tribune, a newspaper from New York City, which primarily prints congressional testimony and communications between McClellan and other generals in regard...

A Nagy Francia Forradalom Es Napoleon. Volume IV

Gyula, Pekar · 1911 · Mare Booksellers

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.54 | ¥6,867)

Budapest, Hungary, Orszagos Monografia Tarsasag. Printed by the Press of Virter Ferenc. Cloth. no date (1911-12, based on OCLC records). Olive/gold colored cloth. With a mounted oval color portrait of Napoleon in a raised gold colored metal frame. Dimensions of the frame: 5 by...

Report of the Secretary of War, Communicating Lieutenant Williamson's Report of His Surveys to Ascertain a Practicable Route for a Railroad to the Pacific Ocean. April 3, 1854. 33d Congress, 1st Session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 52

Williamson, R.S.; Davis, Jefferson (transmitter) · 1854 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Washington, No Publisher, 1854. Disbound. 6 page pamphlet. Disbound from a larger work. A short but detailed account of the survey parties and their explorations in search of a viable railroad route to the Pacific, mentioning Los Angelos, San Bernardino Valley, the Gila River,...

Letters Written on Board His Majesty's Ship the Northumberland, and Saint Helena; in Which the Conduct and Conversations of Napoleon Buonaparte. Bound with: Military Character of the Different European Armies

Warden, William · 1816 · Mare Booksellers

$216.00 (€195.97 | £163.47 | ¥34,497)

London, French. R. Ackermann, Publisher, 1816. Half-Leather. Full title: Letters Written on Board His Majesty's Ship the Northumberland, and Saint Helena; in which the Conduct and Conversations of Napoleon Buonaparte, and his suite, during the voyage, and the first months of h...

In and out of Rebel Prisons

Cooper, A. Lieut · 1888 · Mare Booksellers

$92.00 (€83.47 | £69.63 | ¥14,693)

Oswego, NY, R.J. Oliphant, Printer, 1888. Cloth. Brown cloth with ruling in black. 335 pp including index. With several illustrations, all present as called for. A member of the 12th New York Cavalry, Lieutenant Cooper chronicles both the battle near Plymouth, North Carolina t...

The Justification of Believers by Imputed Righteousness. Being the Substance of Three Sermons Preached in the Presbyterian Church in Newburyport, August, 1788, by John Murray, A.M. Pastor of Said Church

Murray, John · 1799 · Mare Booksellers

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,624)

Newburyport, MA, John Mycall, Printer, 1799. First Edition. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking and wraps and endpapers that may have been issued. Pagination runs from (3) to 134, with all pages MISSING after 134 (135/136). With printer's device at the top of the first page of text an...

Memories of French Palaces

Challice, A.E. · 1871 · Mare Booksellers

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,069)

London, Bradbury, Evans and Co, 1871. Cloth. Blue cloth with decorations stamped in gilt and black. 352 pp, plus 8 pages of ads in the rear. With 8 illustrated plates, with the Versailles plate bound as the frontispiece. A history of several French palaces, documenting not onl...

With Speaker Cannon Through the Tropics. A Descriptive Story of a Voyage to the West Indies, Venezuela and Panama

Moore, J. Hampton · 1907 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Philadelphia, The Book Print, 1907. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Red cloth. xi, 410 pp. With black and white photos throughout, all present as called for. An account of a trip through the islands of the Carribean, as well as Central and South America. This includes Pue...

Child Legislation in Iowa. University of Iowa Studies. Volume I Number 6

Horack, Frank E. · 1921 · Mare Booksellers

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Iowa City, The University, 1921. Original Wraps. 36 pages. Ppart of First Series, No. 42. Volume 1, Number 6 of 7 in the series, discussing the legal definition of a child in Iowa, institutional and parental/guardian care, protection of the health and morals of children, crime...

An Address Delivered at the Consecration of Evergreen Cemetery, Brighton, Wednesday, August 7, 1850

Whitney, Frederic A. · 1850 · Mare Booksellers

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Boston, John Wilson, Printer, 1850. Original Wraps. Wraps. 24 pages. With appendix. Inscribed by the author: "Chas. H. Peirce, M.D. from his friend & classmate F.A. Whitney," on the upper front cover. Whitney was then minister of "The First Church." Evergreen Cemetery is on th...

Transactions of the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Volumes 1-30. 1900-1940. In Six Books

Various Authors · 1900 · Mare Booksellers

$216.00 (€195.97 | £163.47 | ¥34,497)

No Place, No Publisher. Hard Cover. Six books. No publisher, place or dates given. Presumed reprints. Bound in red cloth. With many illustrations throughout each book, as well as fold out maps, charts etc. A collection of scholarly articles on Korea ranging from folklore, the ...

The Halcyon Luminary and Theological Repository. By a Society of Gentlemen. Devoted to Religion and Polite Literature. Vol. 1, No. 6. June, 1812

No Author Given · 1812 · Mare Booksellers

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.54 | ¥6,867)

No Place, No publisher, 1812. Pamphlet. Large pamphlet, lacking any outer wraps. Pagination runs 241-288. A collection of essays on various subjects, including, religious, philosophical, literary and historical topics. Of note is two page piece on a Native American prophet in ...

The Isles of Shoals. An Historical Sketch

Jenness, John Scribner · 1915 · Mare Booksellers

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1915. Cloth. Brown cloth. 214 pages. Illustrated. Includes a number of fold-out maps. A somewhat informal, although detailed, history of the Isles of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire and Maine, spanning from their discovery and use as fishing isl...

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the District of Columbia. War Papers. 58. The Battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861

Vincent, Thomas M. · 1905 · Mare Booksellers

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.65 | ¥9,423)

Washington, No Publisher, 1905. Hard Cover. 35 pp with 2 small maps. Apparently rebound in brown buckram with what appears to be the original wrap pasted down and laminated to the front cover. With new endpapers. A printing of a lecture read at a meeting of the Loyal Legion on...

Cherokee Indians. June 2, 1846. Rep. No. 683. 29th Congress, 1st Session. House of Reps

Thompson, Jacob · 1846 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,111)

Washington, Ritchie and Heiss, Printers, 1846. First Edition. Pamphlet. Disbound pamphlet. 5pp with one blank endpaper. A report commenting on Cherokee difficulties with regard to factions within the tribe and also in regard to interactions with the U.S. government. Referring ...

The Austro-Hungarian Question. Correspondence between Mr. Hulsemann, Austrian Charge D'Affaires, and Mr. Webster, Secretary of State of the United States

Webster, Daniel · 1851 · Mare Booksellers

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Washington, Gideon and Co. Printers, 1851. First Edition. Pamphlet. First edition. Printed wraps. 23 pp. A piece consisting of two letters, one from Hulsemann and a lengthy reply from Daniel Webster. Hulsemann asserts that the United States was overstepping its bounds by sendi...

Message of His Excellency William Haile, Governor of the State of New Hampshire, to the Senate and House of Representatives, June Session, 1857

Haile, William · 1857 · Mare Booksellers

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Concord, New Hampshire, Amos Hadley, State Printer, 1857. Pamphlet. Pamphlet. 16 pp. An address by William Haile, then governor of New Hampshire to the New Hampshire Legislature, discussing taxes, appropriation of funds, laws, etc. Of note is his plea for less restrictions on ...