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Old Bookshelf: History
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Letter from the Secretary of State, Transmitting a Report of the Commissioner of Immigration of the Foreign Immigration and the Expenditures of the Bureau for the First Three Quarters of the Year 1866.
Washington, House of Representatives, 1866. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 81pp. Disbound. Mildly toned but clean and sound. Contains listings of the number and occupations and vital statistics of passengers arriving in the U.S. Very Good.
-- Boeknummer: 002783
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5]
Trefwoorden: Immigrants Maritime
The Children's Centennial History - Part 8
New York, McMenamy, Hess & Co. 1872. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft cover. 227-256pp. Grey printed wraps. Light soil and chipping to covers, light foxing to preliminaries and last Frontispiece engraving and several illustrations. Good.
Boeknummer: 003299
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: American History, Children's
Trefwoorden: Juvenile "Captain Kidd" Indians
A Gallop Among American Scenery : or, Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure
New York, D. Appleton & Company, 1843. 1st Edition, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 267pp. Gilt lettering and elaborate gilt design to spine, AUTHOR'S INSCRIPTION on title page. Binding is n near fine condition, contents are age-toned and very faint scattered foxing, former owner's name on front pastedown, a pencil inscription initialed by author on title page. An interesting collection of historical and descriptive sketches covering the northeast U.S. and Quebec. Howes S-458. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 004703
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 115]
Trefwoorden: Quebec, "New York""Long Island" "New England" Massachusetts Niagara "New Hampshire"
Newmarket : Its Port and Personalities
London, Cassell and Company, Ltd. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. 279pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering, 32 illustrations in color and half-tone Light wear to covers, 2 small spots to front board, endpapers lightly foxed, text mildly toned but clean, binding is solid. Good.
Boeknummer: 003441
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: Sports, History
Trefwoorden: Horses Horseracing Tracks
Two Years on the Alabama
Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1896. 2nd Edition, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 352pp. Grey pictorial cloth, blue and red decoration, gilt lettering. Light wear to cover, spine slightly darkened, some internal separation, binding holding, text is mildly age-toned. 33 illustrations. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 004576
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 69]
Catalogus: American History, Military, U.S. Civil War
Trefwoorden: Confederacy Union "Ciivil War" Maritime
The Story of New England
Boston, Edward O. Skelton, 1910. First Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 140pp. Blue stapled wraps. Backstrip half missing, rear cover taped, moderate soil to covers,owner's name on front and rear covers, contents mildly toned but clean, slight tears around some staples small stamp of The Hotel Puritan on front cover, and a promotional addendum page for the hotel at rear. Period illustrations throughout. Fair/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 002754
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.25]
Trefwoorden: Puritans Pilgrims Massachusetts "Governor Winslow"
Bulls and Bears of New York, with the Crisis of 1873, and the Cause.
Hartford and Chicago, J.B. Burr & Company, 1874. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 573pp. Blind-stamped green cloth, gilt lettering and publisher's device on spine, 12 engraved illustrations. Extremities very lightly rubbed, binding is tight and sound, spine lettering still bright, text is age-toned, foxing to endpapers and very occasionally in text, former owner's name and date on front free endpaper, bookseller's ticket on pastedown. A nicely preserved book. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 004694
USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 110.5]
Catalogus: Business and Industry, History
Trefwoorden: Stocks Bonds Securities,
Historic Rehoboth; Record of the Dedication of Goff Hall, May 10th A.D.1886
Attleborough, Mass. Perry & Barnes, 1886. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 130pp. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering. Fading to boards and spine, light wear, a few small insect holes to joints, light foxing to endpapers, owner's name and dates on front free endpaper, contents clean and sound. Engraved portraits with tissue-guard$20.4./22/22s. Good.
Boeknummer: 001367
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: American History, Travel and Geography
Trefwoorden: "Bristol County" Massachusetts
The Journal of American History, Vol. 17, No. 1- Jan-Feb.-Mar 1923; No.2-April-May-June (2 Volumes)
Greenfield, Indiana, National Historical Society Publishers, 1923. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft cover. 192pp. numbered consecutively, decorative wraps. Edges chipped and torn, contents are age-toned but sound. First Quarter deals with a broad miscellany of American historical topics: frontier, voyages, Indians; Second Quarter features a number of articles on New York City. Good.
Boeknummer: 000664
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: American History, Americana
Trefwoorden: New Amsterdam Croton King's College Aaron Burr John Campbell
Royal Appointments and Decorations Conferred in Appreciation of the Steinway Piano
New York, Steinway and Sons, 1913. Second Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Alice B. Woodward. Unpaginated 64pp. Card stock wraps. Outer cover is lightly soiled, identical inner cover is clean as are contents. Photo portraits and biographical sketches of monarchs. Good.
Boeknummer: 003451
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.25]
Catalogus: Biography, History
Trefwoorden: Royalty Emperors
Mémoires historiques et politiques du règne de Louis XVI, depuis son mariage jusqu'a sa mort. (Tome 1, 2)
Strasbourg, Treuttel et Würtz, 1801. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 355, 348pp, text in French,français. Half-bound paper covered boards, leather spines. Covers and spine worn and chipped, spine labels partially missiing, dampstaining to Volume I. Frontispiece folding plates present in both volumes, although plate in Volume I is dampstained, folding genealogy plate bound in at rear of Volume II. Both volumes are mildly age-toned and only very occasionally foxed. Bindings of both volumes are tight. Fair.
Boeknummer: 003117
USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 78.25]
Catalogus: Biography, History
Trefwoorden: français Roi
The Washington Monument Illustrated Complete Guide and History; Authentic Facts and Figures
Ina Capitola Emery, 1904. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft cover. 44pp. Marroon stapled stiff wraps. Small chips to upper corner, light soil, contents have a few pencil notations otherwise clean. History of the Washington Monument plus photos of other Washington sites; Washington map on inside rear cover. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 001251
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25]
Trefwoorden: "District of Columbia" Tourism
Historical Discourses, Relating to the First Presbyterian Church in Newark
Newark, First Presbyterian Church, Printed at the Daily Advertiser Office, 1853. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. xiii, 320pp. Brown embossed cloth, gilt spine lettering. Narrow splits and chipping to backstrip and wear to edges, partial splitting to inner hinges, but binding is holding tightly, contents age-toned, lacking layout of housing lots, inscription and bookplate on front endpapers. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 002835
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75]
Catalogus: American History, Religion, Regional
Trefwoorden: "New Jersey"
Mirror for Gotham; New York as Seen By Contempories from Dutch Days to the Present
New York, New York University Press, 1956. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 417pp, Spine sunned, top edges lightly spotted, contents clean and sound. Inscribed and SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. History of New York City from New Amsterdam to the mid twentieth century with illustrations. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 001115
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5]
Catalogus: Signed, History
Trefwoorden: Dutch Manhattan Brooklyn Architecture Subways Transit Signed
A Discourse Delivered Before the Members of the Boston Female Asylum, Friday, Sept. 25, 1801, Being Their First Anniversary
Hartford, Russell and Cutler, 1801. 1st Edition, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 18pp. Paper wraps, string bound. Front wrap missing, pamphlet otherwise complete, light to moderate foxing, former owner's name on title page. Good.
Boeknummer: 004418
USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 92]
Catalogus: Social History
Trefwoorden: Charity "Charitable Institutions" Orphanage Compassion.
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