No Place: No publisher, 1853. Pamphlet. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Washington, 1853. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. 92 pp. A work examining economic impacts of trade with Canada and other colonies of British North America, discussing navigable waterways and their control, inland transportation routes, various items of..... More
Hallowell, ME: N. Cheever, 1816. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking any wrappers issued. 32 pp. More of an address than sermon, Pastor David Thurston discusses the goals of missionaries and what expenses and materials are needed to save pagan souls. He discusses the ills of alcohol, among of topics. With an appendix..... More
No Place: No Publisher, 1872. Pamphlet. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Government Printing Office, Washington: 1872. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. 180 pp. A lengthy compilation of claims of Texas against the United States, primarily for "reimbursement of expenditures alleged to have been made for the payment and..... More
Americus, GA: Koinonia Partners, Publisher. Wraps. no date, perhaps 1971. Wraps. 8 ½ by 5 1/3 inches. 16 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A work promoting the various efforts undertaken by the Koinonia Partners group in an effort to establish and promote communal and integrated living, drawing on Christian..... More
No Place: Boston and Albany Railroad, Publisher. 1933. Pamphlet. Folded brochure/pamphlet that unfolds to a square shape. 16 pp. A list of times rail service was offered by the Boston and Albany Railroad, including stops in Boston, Worcester, Sprinfield, Pittsfield, Albany, intermediate stations and branches. With an ad for service..... More
No Place: No Publisher, 1889. Pamphlet. No publisher or place, presumed Government Printing Office, Washington, 1889. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. Xiii, 96 pp. A lengthy report, consisting mostly of question and answer testimony from various mine owners, operators and government officials in Nevada, focusing primarily on lawsuits relating..... More
No Place: No Publisher. Pamphlet. No publisher or place, presumed Government Printing Office, Washington, 1889. Single sheet, disbound from a larger work and printed on both sides. Senate. 50th congress, 2d Session. Mic. Doc. No. 39. A piece addressing the US Senate, asserting that the Dakota Territory should be split..... More
Philadelphia: The Library Company of Philadelphia, 1996. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 45 pp. A catalog to an exhibition of works held by the Library Company of Philadelphia relating to the history of African-Americans, ranging from illustrations of Africa to antislavery tracts, blackness and whiteness, African-American lives in their own words, etc...... More
Portland, ME/Great Falls, NH: B.F. Thorndike, Publisher, 1866. Tabloid. Large newspaper tabloid format, single sheet, folded into four pages. A paper devoted to literature and news. With an account of the murder of the Deering (Dearing) family of Philadelphia by farm hand and drifter Anton Probst. According to the article..... More
New York: Peace and Freedom Party. Unbound. no date, presumably circa 1968. Single sheet with Peace and Freedom Party letterhead. Approximately one page of writing (a little on the second side). Handwritten letter by former Peace and Freedom Party National Secretary Stephanie Oursler, addressed to a member, Shelby (Shapiro?). Oursler..... More
New York: Potter, Ainsworth and Company, 1873. Cloth. Blue cloth. 112 pp., plus 13 plates. An exhaustive, technical look at penmanship and writing properly in the cursive script, breaking down letters by numbered strokes, as well as discussing a variety of movement exercises. With plates and illustrations throughout, depicting various..... More
No Place: No Publisher. Unbound. Senate Report. 50th Congress, 2d Session Mis. Doc. No. 60. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Washington, 1889. Single sheet, disbound from a larger work. Printed on a single side only. A US government document reporting in the Senate, on February 4, 1889, a plea..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. Hard Cover. Blue paper covered boards in unclipped jacket. 386 pp. A few black and white illustrations throughout. A social history of seafaring focusing on the East Coast of colonial and early national US, particularly Salem, Massachusetts. Drawing on records of seamen from the..... More
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No Place: No Publisher, 1858. Pamphlet. 35th Congress, 1st Session. Senate. No publisher, place or date. Washington, 1858. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. 88 pp. A report on the Lecompton Constitution of Kansas, in which slaveholding was protected. The first half of the report asserts that pro-abolition causes led..... More
No Place: No Publisher, 1831. Pamphlet. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Washington, 1831. Single page, disbound, and printed on both sides. A short list of questions and answers asked by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in January of 1831. It appears the Senate is concerned with how Indian..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1896. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Black and white illustrations throughout, including a few by Frederic Remington and E.W. Kemble. Single issue of this magazine devoted to literature, history and current events, among other subjects. This issue with an article on electricity, looking at the histories of..... More
New York: Life Publishing Company, 1904. Wraps. Black and white illustrated wraps. Pagination runs 629-642. Apparently disbound from a larger volume. Single issue of this long running journal providing light-hearted and humorous commentary on politics and culture in America. GOOD condition. Disbound from a larger volume, with fraying, chipping and..... More
Lucerne, Switzerland: C.J. Bucher, Publisher, 1973. Wraps. Photo illustrated wraps. 68 pp. Photographs throughout. Single issue of this magazine devoted to photography, with this issue focusing on the work of Edward Curtis and his photography of the Native Americans of North America. This includes many reproductions of his photographs, with..... More
New York: The Outlook Company, 1903. Wraps. Printed wraps. An issue of this general interest magazine, with this one featuring short editorials or essays on topics such as: "Negro Suffrage in the South," which examines laws in Southern states regarding African-American voting rights, asserting that laws requiring ownership of property..... More