Blatt, Milton K; Luella E Blatt

Salem Belleman's Union Church : Mohrsville, R.D. 1, Pennsylvania, 1746-1984 : It's [Sic] Life and It's [Sic] Ministers : A Biographical Pictorial Sketch

Mohrsville, M.K. & L.E. Blatt, 1984. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering. 224 pages : illustrations, portraits. Signed by both authors. Includes index. VG .

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Book number: 188241

Catalogue: Pennsylvania History

Keywords: Pennsylvania, Church, History ; Pennsylvania ; ; Pennsylvania

Bledsoe. S. T.

Indian Land Laws : Being a Treatise of the Law of Acquiring Title to and Alienation of, Allotted Indian Lands : Also a Compilation of Treaties, Agreements and Statutes Applicable Thereto

Kansas City, Mo, Pipes-Reed Book Company, 1909. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards. Red title block with gilt lettering on 4 raised band spine. xxvii, 686 pages. VG Cover has fading, edge/corner damage, well used copy. Title block has peeling at edges. Bookblock has age toning and foxing. Interior pages have age toning, foxing, staining. Interior binding coming loose at front cover, all pages attached.

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Book number: 187495

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Indian Wars ; Indian Wars ; ; History - American

Board of Indian Commissioners

Fourteenth Annual Report of the Board of Indian Commissioners for the Year 1882

Washington, 1883. Paperback. Tan paper wraps. 67 pages. Map. G Cover has tearing, missing pieces. damage at spine. Interior pages have tearing, age toning, staining. sticker on title page .

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Book number: 187557

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Govt Report ; Govt Report ; ; History - American

Boccaccio, Giovanni and Guiseppe Betussi

Della Geneologia de Gli Dei

Venice, Per il Valentini, 1627. Hardcover. Bound in vellum on board with 3 raised bands. Woodblock capitals and incidental designs. [20 leaves], 247 leaves. "Of the geneology of the gods." Binding copy. Fifteen books dealing with "all the gods of the gentiles" along with the life of Giovanni Boccaccio. Poor, sewing coming undone, foxing and staining of vellum present, marks on pastedown, endpapers missing, otherwise complete .

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Book number: 177918

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Giovanni Boccaccio, Religion ; Boccaccio, Giovanni ; ;

Bodge, George M.

The Narragansett Fort Ffight, December 19, 1675

Boston, Priv. Print. Press of David Clapp & Son, 1886. Softcover. Paper wraps. 21 pages : illustrations, map. Not POD, Original title. Caption title: The Narragansett campaign to the close of the "Great Swamp" battle./ Reprinted from the New-England historical and genealogical register, Includes bibliographical references. G/Fair, back cover is missing, front cover is toned and chipped, has previous owner's inscription. Pages are clean. Map good.

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Book number: 184593

Catalogue: History

Keywords: King Philip's War, 1675-1676. ; King Philip's War, 1675-1676. ; ; History - American

Bolt, Christine

American Indian Policy and American Reform: Case Studies of the Campaign to Assimilate the American Reform

London/ Boston, Allen & Unwin, 1987. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering; brown dj, illustrated and white lettering; x, 437 pp; bw maps. "This book examines key aspects of American Indian policy and reform in the context of American ethnic problems and traditions of reform. It is an important contribution to the history of the Indian peoples and their relationship with both whites and blacks."- dj Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-425) and index. Good+/Good+ (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear overall, several pencil markings throughout but pages are otherwise clean. Binding is tight.) .

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Book number: 184608

Catalogue: History; Native Americans

Keywords: History; Native Americans ; Native Americans ; ;

Bonnie, Richard J. and Charles H. Whitebread

The Marihuana Conviction: A History of Marihuana Prohibition in the United States

Charlottesville, University Press of Virginia, 1974. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with tan spine lettering; bw illustrated frontispiece; xiv, 368 pp; bw illustrations. Mounted on ffep is an article on author, Charles H. Whitebread. The history of drug control in the United States. Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-353) and index. Good (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Overall shelfwear to boards and block. Several pencil marks in text.) .

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Book number: 185090

Catalogue: American History

Keywords: American History ; United States Drug History ; ; History - American

Boom, Irma (Editor)

Artist, Work, Lisson

London, Lisson Gallery, 2017. Paperback. Clear mylar over pink and white wraps with grey lettering; 1149 pp; color illustrations. "This book contains a selection of material gathered from the archives of the Lisson Gallery since its foundation in 1967 by Nicholas Logsdail, and is published on the occasion of its 50th anniversary in 2017. The structure and contents of this book are also archival in nature; each artist is listed in alphabetical order and the dates of their solo exhibitions are printed in the top right-hand corner of each page. Where records exist and space allows, each solo show is given a double-page spread and is documented with imagery, ephemera (invitation cards, artists' letters, postcards or drawings) and text, usually with a reprinted excerpt from a contemporaneous essay, review or relevant Lisson publication."--Lisson Gallery website. Good+ (Light shelfwear to mylar and wraps; interior is clean; binding is solid.) .

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Book number: 200180

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Lisson Gallery ; Lisson Gallery ; ;

Bork, Robert Odell

Late Gothic Architecture : Its Evolution, Extinction, and Reception

Turnhout, Belgium, Brepols, 2018. Paperback. Tan paper wraps with color illustration. x, 552 pages : illustrations (some color). Contents: Introduction : the anti-Gothic turn -- 1. Getting the point : antiquity to 1300 -- 2. From Gothic to late Gothic : 1300 to 1350 -- 3. The evolution of late Gothic : 1350 to 1400 -- 4. The antique mode and its Gothic context : 1400 to 1450 -- 5. Polarized modernisms : 1450 to 1500 -- 6. Collision and hybridity : 1500 to 1525 -- 7. Purge, extinction, and appropriation -- Epilogue : the legacy of late Gothic architecture. VG .

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Book number: 186478

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Architecture, Gothic, Renaissance ; Architecture ; ;

Borland, Robert

Border Raids and Reivers

Dalbeattie, T. Fraser, 1910. Large-Paper Edition, one of 175 copies. Hardcover. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering and illustration; top-edge gilted textblock; xvi, 311 pp.; 8 unnumbered leaves of plates; illustrations. Good (Boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock is toned with foxing and smudging; interior is clean with some toning, as expected with age, and occasional smudging or foxing; interior has minimal light pencil underlining or marginalia; binding is solid.) .

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Book number: 200871

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Scotland, Borders ; Scottish Borders ; ;

Boswell, James, 1740-1795; Eccles, Mary Hyde Eccles,; Viscountess,; 1912-2003; Turnbull, Gordon

James Boswell's Book of Company at Auchinleck 1782-1795

London, Eccles,; Viscountess, 1995. Hardcover. xii, 225 pp, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits 1995 Published in a small edition for Roxburghe Club members, with a small overrun. Quarter burgundy morocco over burgundy cloth boards, gilt spine. Folio. With sixty-eight pages of manuscript facsimiles, plus seventeen additional illustrations. Facsimile of the Book of company, with transcription on facing pages: p. [25]-157./ Index of persons names in the Book of company, p. 171-215, annotated with biographical notes. Contents as follows: James Boswell's Book of company at Auchinleck (1782-1795) -- Liquors at Auchinleck / [David Buchanan] -- Index of persons named in the Book of company -- Boswell's sons, members of the Roxburghe Club -- Boswells of Auchinleck : a table of dates. VG+ .

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Book number: 179705

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History ; James Boswell ; ;

Brant, Sebastian

Der Richterlich Clagspiegel

Strasbourg, Götz Seltz, 1529. Hardcover. Vellum tooled 4-ridge spine, Tooling extends to 1/2 of covers, front and back. Wood boards with beveled edges. Metal clasps on outer edge. Sheet Illustrations. 2 volumes in 1. Text in German. Alternate title is Magistrates' complaint mirror. So this appears to be a record of legal and/or religious issues. The binding and presentation is wonderful. Definite shelf appeal and would like even better with a little care from a binding professional. Great looking title considering it's 492 years old. G+, tooling still shows details, spine is worn and faded but still presentable. Pages have light to moderate foxing throughout. Wood boards are great. Last quarter section of pages have stain in upper right corner that does extends into text in places, text block shows this stain also.

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Book number: 185966

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Brant, Sebastian, 1458-1521, Author ; Brant, Sebastian, 1458-1521 ; ;

Brantome, Pierre de Bourdeille

The Book of the Ladies

Boston, J.B. Millet Company, 1909. Hardcover. Purplish-blue cloth boards with title block and illustration on spine; illustrated end papers; bw illustrated frontispiece with protective guard sheet, red and black lettering on title page, top edge gilt, untrimmed pages, illustrated in bw. Marie Antoinette Edition limited to 600 numbered and registered copies, of which this is number 215. Romances of royalty; Dramas and tragedies of chivalric France Series. Includes a list of illustrations. Good+ (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Heavy fading and wear to boards, expected age toning. Pages are otherwise clear, illustrations clean. binding tight.) .

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Book number: 184176

Catalogue: European History

Keywords: European History ; French History ; ;

Breidenbaugh, E. S.

The Pennsylvania College Book. 1832-1882

Philadelphia, Lutheran Publication Society, 1882. Hardcover. Brown leather boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Gilt decorative elements on cover. x, 475 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits. "Published for the Alumni association of Pennsylvania College."/ The illustrations include 17 mounted albumen photographs of Pennsylvania College faculty, campus buildings, and landscapes./ Includes indexes. G Cover has general wear, discoloration, fading alonging spine, edge damage. Bookblaock has age toning, foxing, corner darkening. Interior pages have age toning and light foxing. Some loosening to initernal binding. all pages still attached .

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Book number: 188968

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History ; Pennsylvania ; ;

Brewster, Charles W.

Rambles About Portsmouth: Sketches of Persons, Localities, and Incidents of Two Centuries Principally from Tradition and Unpublished Documents

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, W. Brewster & Son, 1859. Hardcover. black cloth w/ embellishments & gilt spine printing. 376 pgs. Hinges remain firm. Textblock and pages intact. Pages have instances of spotted or smudged foxing. Some pages will have tanning from laid-in, old 1900s New England newspaper clippings refering to the book's subject matter. A nice reading copy. Good (cloth scuffed & edge-worn; corners rubbed to boards. back cover edge has a 3.5inch crack. upper spine has a deep chip w/ binding visible; lower spine rubbed & torn. cover endpaper torn; pastedown has ex-libris & adhesive staining. front endpaper nearly detached. dampstaining to lower textblock w/ remnants to cover endpaper edges, instances of light dampstaining to lower pg gutters & edges) .

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Book number: 185194

Catalogue: History - American

Keywords: Portsmouth New Hampshire, New England History ; Portsmouth New Hampshire, New England History ; ;