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Powder River Country. The Papers of J. Elmer Brock

Brock, J. Elmer; Hanson, Margaret Brock, ed · 1981

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Kaycee, Wy. Margaret Brock Hanson; Frontier Printing, 1981. First edition. Brown leatherette, titles stamped in gilt, map endpapers. xiii, 510 pp. Illus. with 66 b/w plates and photos. Sm. 4to. Signed by the editor & publisher. "A collection of historical stories mostly gather...

Army Architecture in the West. Forts Laramie, Bridger, and D.A. Russell, 1849-1912

Hoagland, Alison K. · 2004

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Norman, Univ. Oklahoma Press, 2004. First edition. Cloth. xiii, 288 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and plans. Sm. 4to. Paul L. Hedren, foreword. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new.

Casa Del Sol. A Dream House on the Llano

Helm, Evelyn Grow · 2001

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Louisville, Co. PS Biographies, 2001. First edition. Cloth. 56 pp. + plate. Illus. with color plates, b/w photos and a folding plan. Sm. 4to. Sybil Grow Moschetti, illus. Signed by the illustrator. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

Military Posts of Wyoming

Murray, Robert A. · 1974

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Fort Collins, Co. Old Army Press, 1974. First edition. Paper wrappers. 82 pp. + illus. [19 pp.]. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. Sm. 4to. Derek Fitzjames, illus. Clark Babcock, photos. A very good copy with some scuffing on the wrappers, crease to corner.

Revision Del Código de Comercio. Memoria de Prueba Para Optar El Grado de Licenciado En la Facultad de Leyes Y Ciencias Politicas de la Universidad de Chile

Ibáñez, Maximiliano · 1890

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Paris, Imprimerie Paul Dupont, 1890. First edition. Paper wrappers. ii, 280 pp. 8vo. Ibáñez (1868-1933) was a lawyer, journalist, politician, Minister to France, and later Minister of Interior. OCLC shows seven copies, Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Tulane, BN de Chile, and Univ.Cat...

The Temple of Justice a Sink of Injustice.

[Election of 1888] · 1888

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

n.p. n.p. 1888. First edition. Self wrappers. 4 pp. 8vo. First section title reads "Exorbitant Charge of Special Counsel in Bell Telephone Case - $75 per day - $100 while Sleeping en Route to Cincinnati." Goes on to accuse the Department of Justice of rights violations and cro...

Markets of the World.

[Free Trade] · 1888

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

n.p. n.p. 1888. First edition. Self wrappers. 4 pp. 8vo. Various excerpts of speeches from members of the House of Representatives during April and May, 1888 which highlight the dangers of Free Trade during the 1888 Harrison Cleveland election. OCLC locates three copies: Colum...

Our Foreign Commerce Since 1861

[Free Trade] · 1880

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

n.p. n.p. 1880. First edition. Self wrappers. 4 pp. 8vo. In support of Free Trade. Notes that our transportation infrastructure has expanded greatly due to our making rather than importing steel for rails, with no shortages. OCLC locates a few different issues, most from the A...

The Commercial Aspects of the Present Political Contest. How Would the Success of the Democratic Party at the Approaching Presidential Election Affect the Commercial and Industrial Interests of This Country? [No. 86. ]

[Republican Party] · 1880

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

n.p. n.p. 1880. First edition. Self wrappers. 7, [1] pp. 8vo. Republican campaign document of 1880 argues against the Democratic Party which it feels will give undue influence again to the South. Statistics are marshaled to show how little economic power the South has and how ...

Bankruptcy, Its Cause and Remedy - the Silver Party, Causes of Its Creation and Growth - Plan of Organization. Speech of Hon. Francis G. Newlands, of Nevada, in the House of Representatives, Wednesday, April 29, 1896

Newlands, Francis G. · 1896

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

n.p. n.p. 1896. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 15 pp. 8vo. Pro-silver Representative from Nevada who had worked befeore that for the National Silver Committee. One of two issues, both uncommon. OCLC shows caopies at the Newberry and the Library of Mich. A very good cop...

Increased Credit of American Municipalities. How Sound Money Has Lightened the Burdens of Taxpayers in American Cities

Eversz, Ernest H. · 1900

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

[Chicago], [Allied Printing], 1900. First edition. Self wrappers. 8 pp. [1 leaf folded with 8 panels]. 16mo. Extolls the results of the defeat of silver and showed how McKinley's sound money policies lead to the rise of credits and municipal taxpayers had been benefited. Mark ...

[Political Cartoon] a Few Really Pertinent Questions. Viceroy LI Hung Chang to Viceroy Hanna

[Davenport, Homer] · 1896

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

n.p. n.p. 1896. [1 sheet]. Illus. with 1 b/w drawing. 5 3/8 x 3 1/2 inches. An early and important political cartoon, reproduced without attribution (though everyone would have been familiar with the source) as an anti-McKinley political piece, by "the most famous cartoonist o...

Address of General A.J. Warner of Ohio, at the First Annual Meeting of the American Bimetallic League, Held at Washington, February 22, 23 and 24, 1893

Warner, A.J. [Adoniram Judson] · 1893

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Washington, D.C. Geo. R. Gray, Printer, 1893. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 16 pp. 8vo. "..the consequences of gold monometalism are so appalling that the battle can never be given up till the right to convert gold and silver into money without limit is restored to th...

Prices on a Gold Basis. The Last Act in the Monetary Revolution Begun in 1873 and Its Results - Cause of the Decline in Value of Farm Products. Monograph No. 9

Warner, A.J. [Adoniram Judson] · 1894

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

n.p. [n.p. American Bimetallic League], 1894. First edition. Self wrappers. 15 pp. Sm. 8vo. Two reprinted newspaper articles as part of the American Bimetallic League's Monograph series: "Prices on a Gold Basis" reprinted from the New York Sun of January 12th, 1894 and "Going ...

Money, Wages, and Prices. National Sound Money League Pamphlet D.

Roberts, George E. · 1897

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Chicago, National Sound Money League, 1897. First edition. Paper wrappers. 96 pp. Sm. 8vo. The National Sound Money League was formed to support the gold standard and in response to William Harvey's pro-silver and gold novel, Tale of Two Nations. Notation on front wrapper else...

Cleveland's Letter to Hon. William L. Wilson, July 2, 1894

Cleveland, Grover · 1894

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

n.p. n.p. 1894. First edition. Self wrappers. 4 pp. Sm. 8vo. "'The best campaign document furnished the Republican party, of which we will not hear the last until the approaching canvass is ended, will be the letter of the President denouncing the Senate without exception for ...

The Electron Theory of Contact Electromotive Force and Thermoelectricity

Richardson, O.W. (Owen Willians) · 1912

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

[London], Taylor & Francis, 1912. Offprint. Stitched paper wrappers. [263-278] pp. 8vo. From "Philosophical Magazine" February 1912, vol. 23, no. 134 . Owen Willians Richardson (1879-1959) would go on to win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 for his work on the thermionic phe...

Resolution of the General Assembly of the Missouri Territory, for the Relief of the Inhabitants of New Madrid County, Who Suffereed by Earthquakes [71]

Missouri. General Assembly. Bullitt, Geo., S. Hammond, and William Clark · 1814

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Washington [D.C.], A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814. First edition. Disbound. 4 pp. 8vo. February 12, 1814. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. February 25, 1814. Bill ..reported and committed to a committee of the whole house on Monday next." Concerns the series of majo...

In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1849. Submitted and Ordered to Be Printed. Mr. Downs Made the Following Report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to Whom Was Referred the "Bill (S. 350) for the Admission of California Into the Union As a State," Submitted the Following As the Views of the Minority of That Committee, Viz: 30th Congress, 2d Session. Rep. Com. No. 256. Part II. [Senate]

Downs, [Solomon Weathersbee] · 1849

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

[Washington, D.C.], n.p. 1849. First edition. Removed. 10 pp. 8vo. Minority report on the admission of California into the Union. A very good copy.

Geological Survey of Oregon and Washington. January 31, 1857. Mr. Thorington, from the Committee on Public Lands, Made the Follow Report. [to Accompany Bill H.R. No. 800. ]

Thorington, [James] · 1857

$475.00 (€430.95 | £359.48 | ¥75,860)

[Washington], n.p. 1857. First edition. Removed. 4 pp. 8vo. 34th Congress, 3d Session. House of Representatives. Report No. 171. "Thorington offered a tantalizing glimpse into one of the most daring, most extensive, but most obscure scientific explorations of the West," (White...