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Loyalty and Disloyalty

[Civil War] · 1863

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

[Philadelphia], Ringwalt & Brown, Printers, 1863. First edition. Self wrappers. 8 pp. 8vo. Anonymous piece calling for national unity especially in Pennsylvania. OCLC locates ten copies. Not at AAS. Sabin 42566. Samuel J. May Anti-slavery Collection: 34907118. A very good copy...

The Governor's Message Reviewed. In the Senate, Jan. 28, 1863

Low, Henry R. · 1863

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Albany, Weed, Parsons and Co. Printers, 1863. First edition. Self wrappers. 24 pp. 8vo. Stamped "Respects of Orville Griffin, Senate Doorkeeper." Low's list of misstatements and misconceptions of Governor [H. Seymour]. Also includes: The immediate cause of the war; The concess...

Eulogy of Hon. Stephen Arnold Douglas, One of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Prepared at the Request of the Board. May, 1862

Cox, Samuel S. · 1862

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Washington [D.C.], Smithsonian Institution, 1862. Offprint. Paper wrappers. 15 pp. 8vo. Reprinted from the Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, for 1862. About very good, sunned and lightly soiled wrappers torn at spine ends, faint damp stain a...

Die Schweiz in Vier Wochen

Meyers Reisebücher · 1930

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Leipzig, Bibliographisches Institut, 1930. First edition. Cloth. xlii, 295, 40 pp. Illus. with 19 color and b&w maps, 9 plans, and 16 panoramas. 16mo. With 40 pages of advertisements. A very good copy, binding tight, contents clean.

Italien Von Den Alpen Bis Neapel

Baedeker, Karl · 1931

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Leipzig, Karl Baedeker, 1931. Eighth Edition. Limp red cloth with gilt titles. xl, 492 pp. Illus. with 34 maps, 41 plans, and 23 floorplans. 16mo. Hinrichsen D414. A very good or better copy in a worn dust jacket, a few small chips on spine and at corners, fold on rear panel s...

Switzerland

Baedeker, Karl · 1870

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Coblenz, Karl Baedeker, 1870. Fourth Edition, revised and augmented. Limp red cloth with gilt titles. xliv, 418 pp. Illus. with 21 maps, 7 plans and 7 panoramas. 16mo. The 1869 edition with additions and corrections down to the spring of 1870. Includes 1910 newspaper clipping ...

Proceedings of the Republican Union State Convention, Held in the City of Syracuse, on Wednesday, September 5th, 1866

Republican Party. Van Wyck, Charles Henry & Tremain, Lyman · 1866

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

[Syracuse?], n.p. 1866. First edition. Self wrappers. 46 pp. 8vo. The New York Republican Union opposed Johnson's liberal policies towards the South. A very good copy.

Can a State Secede? Sovereignty in Its Bearing Upon Secession and State Rights

Washburn, Emory · 1865

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Cambridge, Printed by Dakin and Metcalf, 1865. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 36 pp. 8vo. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to J. W. [Watts] de Peyster, whose resume is on his book plate dated 15th June, 1869. Emory Washburn (1800-1877), a Governor of Massach...

Speech of Hon. Henry S. Lane, of Indiana, in the Senate of the United States. Thursday, February 8, 1866. Reconstruction and Amendments of the Constitution

Lane, Henry S. · 1866

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Washington, D.C. H. Polkinhorn & Son, Printers, 1866. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 16 pp. 8vo. Opposes admitting representatives from the confederate states. Sabin 38854n. A very good copy, mail fold.

Universal Suffrage, and Complete Equality in Citizenship, the Safeguards of Democratic Institutions: Shown in Discourses by Henry Ward Beecher, Andrew Johnson, and Wendell Phillips

Beecher, Henry Ward; Andrew Johnson and Wendell Phillips · 1865

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Boston, Press of Geo. C. Rand & Avery, 1865. First edition. Self wrappers. [5-16], [2] pp. 8vo. George L. Stearns, note. Without the letters that precede the title page. Sabin 98005. LCP. Afro-Americana 1027. About very good, front wrapper soiled and nearly detached, small dam...

Plain Language of Independent Republican Senators. Thieving and Profligacy Exposed! Speeches of Senators Schurz, Tipton, Logan, Sumner and Trumbull. Their Demand for an Investigation Reluctantly Granted. But They Are Excluded from the Committee

Schurz, Carl, et al. · 1872

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n.p. n.p. 1872. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 24 pp. 8vo. "Their demand for an investigation reluctantly granted. But they are all excluded from the Committee [on Investigation and Retrenchment]. A very good unopened (uncut) copy with creases to one corner, damp stai...

The True Method of Representation in Large Constituencies, Being a Method by Which the Independence of the Voter, and the Average Intelligence and Virtue of the Community Will Have Free Scope, and a Fair Representation in the Government of the Country

Clarke, Charles C.P. · 1873

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Baker & Godwin, Printers, 1873. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 24 pp. 8vo. Peter Cooper, intro. Proposes a new election system to reduced corruption. Would replace direct elections. A very good copy, small chips on the wrappers, period owner's signature.

The Life of Cardinal Wolsey

Fiddes, Richard · 1724

$450.00 (€408.28 | £340.61 | ¥71,859)

London, Printed for John Barber, 1724. First edition. Cloth. [4], lv, [1], 534, 260 pp. Illus. with seven copper plate engravings and one in-text engraving. Folio. With a list of subscribers. Illustrations include portrait frontispieces of Fiddes, portrait of Wolsey, the Magda...

Louisiana Affairs. Speech of Hon. Matt. H. Carpenter, of Wisconsin, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 29 and 30, 1874

Carpenter, Matt. H. [Matthew Hale] · 1874

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Washington [D.C.], John H. Cunningham, Printer, 1874. First edition. Stitched. 48 pp. 8vo. Contested elections in Louisiana. A very good unopened copy, wrappers soiled, mail fold.

Speech of Hon. George S. Boutwell, of Massachusetts, in the Senate of the United States, February 18, 1875. Senator from Louisiana

Boutwell, George S. · 1875

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Washington [D.C.], Government Printing Office, 1875. First edition. Self wrappers. 23 pp. 8vo. A very good copy.

Speech of Hon. George S. Boutwell, of Massachusetts, on the Constitutional Amendment Reported from the Joint Committee on Reconstruction; Delivered in the House of Representatives, May 9, 1866

Boutwell, George S. · 1866

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Washington [D.C.], Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1866. First edition. Self wrappers. 7 pp. 8vo. A very good unopened (uncut) copy, lower edge worn, mail fold.

Portuguese Studies Newsletter [11 Issues]

Wheeler, Douglas, ed · 1987

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

[Durham, NH], [International Conference Group on Portugal], 1987. First edition. Paper wrappers. 4to. First four issues stapled at corner. Nos. 1, 4, 7-12, 14-16. Mostly fine copies.

Proceedings of the Convention of Loyal Leagues Held at Mechanics Hall, Utica, Tuesday, 26 May, 1863. Reported for the Convention

[Loyal National League] · 1863

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

New York, Wm. C. Bryant & Co. Printers, 1863. First edition. Stitched self wrappers. 68 pp. 8vo. Formed on March of 1863, the primary object of the league was "to bind together all men of all trades and professions in a common union, to maintain the power, glory and integrity ...

Admission of Virginia. Speech of Hon. Halbert E. Paine, of Wisconsin, Delivered in the House of Representatives, January 12, 1870

Paine, Halbert E. · 1870

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Washington [D.C.], F. & J. Rives & Geo. A. Bailey, 1870. First edition. Self wrappers. 15 pp. (1 sheet folded). 8vo. A very good unopened (uncut) and untrimmed copy, mail fold.

Death of Hon. John Covode. Eulogies... Delivered in the House of Representatives and Senate, February 9 and 10, 1871

[Covode, John] · 1871

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Washington [D.C.], F. & J. Rives & Geo. A. Bailey, 1871. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 16 pp. 8vo. Eulogies by Hon. William D. Kelley, Ulysses Mercur, J. Lawrence Getz, Richard J. Haldeman, John Scott, and Simon Cameron, all of Pennsylvania; Hon. Nathaniel P. Banks a...