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A BRIEF NARRATIVE OF THE INDIAN CHARITY-SCHOOL IN LEBANON, IN CONNECTICUT, NEW ENGLAND: FOUNDED AND CARRIED ON BY THAT FAITHFUL SERVANT OF GOD THE REV. MR ELEAZAR WHEELOCK. THE SECOND EDITION, WITH AN APPENDIX.

London: J. and W. Oliver, 1767. 63, [1 blank] pp. Bound in modern half brown morocco and marbled boards [gilt-lettered spine title partly obscured by a gum label at base of spine]. Light numerical rubberstamp at blank upper margin of page 3. Very Good. With New Hampshire Historical Society bookplate... More

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THE HAMILTONIAD: OR, AN EXTINGUISHER FOR THE ROYAL FACTION OF NEW-ENGLAND. WITH COPIOUS NOTES, ILLUSTRATIVE, BIOGRAPHICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, CRITICAL, ADMONITORY, AND POLITICAL; BEING INTENDED AS A HIGH-HEELED SHOE FOR ALL LIMPING REPUBLICANS. BY ANTHONY PASQUIN, ESQ.

Boston: Sold for the Author, price 31 cents, at the Independent Chronicle Office, Court-Street, [1804]. 32pp. [bound with] THE HAMILTONIAD. CANTO THE SECOND. Pages 33-64. Disbound, toned with scattered foxing. Good+. The signatures are continuous, as issued. A third part is not present here. "Originally issued in three numbers in blue... More

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REMINISCENCES OF CHARLESTON. BY J.N. CARDOZO.

Charleston: Joseph Walker, 1866. 144pp, old rubberstamp on blank portion of title page. Bottom blank tear to title page [expertly reinforced]. Bound in modern grey wrappers. Good+. A Sephardic Jew, Cardozo was born in 1786 in Savannah. Self-educated, he was an outstanding economist, an editor of the Southern Patriot... More

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OFFICIAL LIST OF OFFICERS WHO MARCHED WITH THE ARMY UNDER THE COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT, FROM PUEBLA UPON THE CITY OF MEXICO, THE SEVENTH, EIGHTH, NINTH AND TENTH OF AUGUST, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN, AND WHO WERE ENGAGED IN THE BATTLES OF MEXICO.

Mexico: American Star Print. 1848. Oblong 4to. [24]pp. Errata slip pasted to verso of title page, listing "Names Accidentally Omitted," including that of 2d Lt. G.B. McClellan. Map, entitled 'Battles of Mexico... Made by Major Turnbull, Captain McClellan..." Slip laid in concerning "1st Lieut. Andrew I. Williamson, 3d Infantry." Original... More

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THE VIGILANTES OF MONTANA, OR, POPULAR JUSTICE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. BEING A CORRECT AND IMPARTIAL NARRATIVE OF THE CHASE, TRIAL CAPTURE, AND EXECUTION OF HENRY PLUMMER'S ROAD AGENT BAND, TOGETHER WITH ACCOUNTS OF THE LIVES AND CRIMES OF MANY OF THE ROBBERS AND DESPERADOES, THE WHOLE BEING INTERSPERSED WITH SKETCHES OF LIFE IN THE MINING CAMPS OF THE "FAR WEST." SECOND EDITION.

Virginia City, M.T. D.W. Tilton, 1882. 241, [1 blank] pp. A clean text. Original printed front wrapper [some spotting] laid down, modern plain wrappers, Very Good. Bound in a slipcase, with printed spine title. This is the scarce second edition of the first and "textually the most important book... More

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A BRIEF ENQUIRY INTO THE TRUE NATURE AND CHARACTER OF OUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: BEING A REVIEW OF JUDGE STORY'S COMMENTARIES ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. BY A VIRGINIAN. Abel Upshur.

A BRIEF ENQUIRY INTO THE TRUE NATURE AND CHARACTER OF OUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: BEING A REVIEW OF JUDGE STORY'S COMMENTARIES ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. BY A VIRGINIAN.

Petersburg: Edmund and Julian C. Ruffin, 1840. 132pp. Rebound in modern black cloth with red cloth gilt-titled spine. Light scattered foxing. Institutional blind stamp at title page. Good+ to Very Good. Upshur, the Virginia State-Rights jurist, would succeed Daniel Webster as President Tyler's Secretary of State. In that august... More

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A DESCRIPTION OF THE CANALS AND RAILROADS OF THE UNITED STATES, COMPREHENDING NOTICES OF ALL THE WORKS OF INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT THROUGHOUT THE SEVERAL STATES.

New York: T.R. Tanner & J. Disturnell, 1840. vii, [1 blank], [9]-272, iv pp., three folding maps, lacks the two folding plates. The leaf containing pp. v-vi is bound out of order after p. vii. Original brown cloth boards expertly laid down and rebacked. Tear to top corner of title... More

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