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Dai Nihon kokugun yochi zenzu 大日本國郡輿地全図
by Takashiba, Sanʼyu 高柴三雄
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- 1849
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Edo: Tsutaya Kichizo, 1849. Paperback. Approximately 57x29 inch map of Japan's prefectural divisions, folded in dark paper cover with title label, notes written with brush on rear cover. Some splits along the folds have old repairs to the rear, while other splits remain unbacked. A good candidate for professional rebacking. Small label of the bookseller J. Stanoff, a specialist… Read more about this item Item Price
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Marx, Engels y la revolucion de 1848
by Claudin, Fernando
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- 1975
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- Paperback
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- 9788432301919
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Madrid: Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 1975. Paperback. 457p., wraps, paper toned else very good condition, pocket book format. Text in Spanish. (Biblioteca del Pensamiento Socialista). Item Price
$15.00
![Obras Dramaticas y Liricas de D. Leandro Fernandez Moratin, Entre los Arcades - Inarco Celenio. Tomo II [ONLY] En esta nueva edicion se han aumentado las variantes de la edicion antigua [&c &c &c]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/554/290/1582290554.0.m.jpg)
Obras Dramaticas y Liricas de D. Leandro Fernandez Moratin, Entre los Arcades - Inarco Celenio. Tomo II [ONLY] En esta nueva edicion se han aumentado las variantes de la edicion antigua [&c &c &c]
by Fernandez Moratin, D. Leandro
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- 1840
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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Madrid: Oficina del Establecimiento Central, 1840. Pamphlet. 71p., sewn (threads under an old fabric backstrip) possibly per original issue. Find one illustration, a full page scene from a play (see below for description) in a technique soon after 1840 abandoned for steel engraving (stippled? we've forgotten the name) - A handleable coverless softback with dings and dirt and an… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Geranium Leaf. An original tale
by Valchiusa, Luom del (pseud. George Flagg Man)
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- 1840
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$75.00
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Boston: Marsh, Capen, Lyon & Webb, 1840. Hardcover. 69, [3]p., boards. Presentation inscription on front flyleaf. Bound in publisher's purple embossed cloth, blind-stamped with a decorative border on both covers (rear cover stamped upside down); gilt stamped title on front cover and vase on rear cover. Signed binding: "Copeland Binder." Very Good. Novella about travels in Europe, in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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[Handwritten excerpts from Bigelow Papers]
by Lowell, James Russell
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- 1848
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- Ephemera
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Philadelphia, 1848. Ephemera. [4]p., wraps. Folded. Signed on one side: "J Chester Morris, Phila." Embossed stamp on upper left corner of page [1], faded. Satirical verse in dialect copied by hand from Lowell's Bigelow Papers, a work of satirical poetry attributed to Hosea Bigelow that critiqued major topics of the day such as the Mexican War and abolitionism. Morris… Read more about this item Item Price
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Une parole Nouvelle. Discours au peuple français
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- 1847
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Paris: Imprimerie de Wittersheim, 1847. Pamphlet. 4p., wraps. 9 x 5.5 in. Folded once horizontally. Very Good. Brief pamphlet interpreting modern developments as the realization of Biblical prophecy. Only one location in WorldCat, at the National Library of France (as of October 2023). Item Price
$35.00
The Martin Murphy Family Saga. Foreword by Dianne McKenna, Introduction by Mike Malone
by Pierce, Marjorie; prefatory material by Dianne McKenna, Mike Malone
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780935089233
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Cupertino CA: The California History Center & Foundation, 2000. Hardcover. v, 163p., illustrated with period portraits, facsimiles and maps, professionally designed text on semi-glazed alkaline paperstock, hardbound in 11.5x8.5 inch black cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. A fine, as-new exemplar inscribed and autographed by Pierce on her title page. Local History studies volume 38. … Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
The Origins of Photojournalism in America
by Carlebach, Michael L.
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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- 9781560981596
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$12.00
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Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Paperback. x, 194p., glazed alkaline paperstock softbound in 11x8.5 inch pictorial wraps, covers are irregularly sunned with backstrip gone to blue, first chapter bears instances of lightly penciled underlines, a perfectly serviceable copy: sound and otherwise cleanly. Inside front cover find a lovely bookplate featuring three young women dancing. Item Price
$12.00
Mayor Jones; or, My Cigar. Too much truth for a novel. By Amicus Decoris
by Decoris, Amicus (pseudonym)
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- 1846
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$50.00
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New York: M.W. Dodd, 1846. Paperback. 71, [1], [12]pp., wraps. 7.25 x 4.5 in. Final twelve pages are publisher's advertisements. Covers have been completely removed; title page and final leaf soiled. Anti-tobacco reform novella, drawing comparisons between the anti-tobacco and temperance movements ("Banish tobacco from common use, and few would be inclined to use alcoholic drinks," page 66). … Read more about this item Item Price
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Melissa Coray Peak - The Story. 1998
by Lofgren, Ben E. and Norma B. Ricketts
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- 1998
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- Pamphlet
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$12.00
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Sacramento CA: Sierra Chapter, Sons of Utah Pioneers, 1998. Pamphlet. 17p., illustrated with several diagrammatic sketches, two period plus one color portrait photos plus the fine color cover site photo, softbound, a pamphlet in 8.5x5.5 inch glossy white decorated wraps. Slightest edgewear, a few flecks to blank rear cover, a very good copy: sound, otherwise clean, and unmarked. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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Izu Shichitō zenzu 伊豆七島全圖 (Map of the Seven Islands of Izu)
by Tojo Kindai 東條琴臺, et al.
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- 1842
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- Map
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$650.00
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n.pub, 1842. Map. 41x29.75 inch folded map with exterior boards; several splits along the folds, should be professionally re-backed. Date of publication is from the preface by Nagayama Choen. Oriented with north to the left. The Seven Islands of Izu are off the coast of Tokyo; an inset also depicts the Bonin Islands. Item Price
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Shin'etsu dai jishin basho 信越大地震場所
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- 1847
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1847. Illustrative map with text, depicting the ravages of the earthquake that struck the Nagano region in 1847. Two woodblock prints are linked together, total dimensions 26.5x17.75 inches. Dated Kōka year 4, 28th day of the 5th month (new edition). Right side is mounted on a sheet of modern generic card stock. The rolling hills and shifting alignment of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Law and Custom of Slavery in British India, in a series of letters to Thomas Fowell Buxton, Esq
by Adam, William; Thomas Fowell Buxton
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- 1840
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$150.00
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Boston: Weeks, Jordan & Co, 1840. Hardcover. 279p. hardcover, ex-library with spine label, bookplate, and card pocket at rear. First Edition, predating the British edition. "SIR, Having been requested by a benevolent institution in Boston to deliver a public lecture on some subject connected with India, I thought of presenting a view of the state of slavery in that… Read more about this item Item Price
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Opyggelige Taler i forskjellig Aand
by Kierkegaard, Søren
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- 1847
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$450.00
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København: C. A. Reitzel, 1847. Hardcover. 140p., 5x8 inch quarter cloth boards, fore edges are marbled; gilt lettering and decoration on leather spine is mostly faded, board corners are rounded and exposed, touch of soil on front board, minor toning on endpapers from glue, fore-edge decoration is mildly dimmed, head and tail of spine are somewhat shelfworn and slightly… Read more about this item Item Price
$450.00
The New Zealand Journal 1842-1844 of John B. Williams of Salem, Massachusetts. Edited with an Account of his Life by Robert W. Kenny
by Williams, John B., diarist. Robert W. Kenny, editor
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- 1956
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$18.00
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Salem MA: Peabody Museum of Salem and Brown University Press, 1956. Hardcover. xii, 120p., illustrated from period images, a fold-out line map is bound in at back, nice hardbound copy in 10x7 inch maroon cloth boards gilt. Entirely sound, clean and unmarked: near-fine. Item Price
$18.00
Marx and Engels. Collected Works, vol. 10: 1849-51
by Marx, Karl, Frederick Engels
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- 2019
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- Hardcover
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- 9780717805105
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$35.00
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New York: International Publishers, 2019. Hardcover. xxvii, 787p., velvety red cloth boards, maps, very good condition in like dust jacket. Includes the journalism and speeches of the revolutionary years in Germany, Neue Rheinische Zeitung articles, many letters between Marx and Engels during this, the year after the defeats of the 1848 revolutions in Europe, etc. Item Price
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A Picture Gallery in the Italian Tradition of the Quadreria (1750-1850) 10 January - 23 February 2013 curated by Stefano Grandesso, Gian Enzo Sperone and Carlo Virgilio. Luciano Chianese, English translation
by Rishel, Joseh J. , essay; catalogue edited by Stefano Grandesso
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- 2012
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- Hardcover
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- 9788890817601
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Rome: Sperone Westwater in collaboration with Galleria Carlo Virgilio & Co, 2012. Hardcover. 95p., superb materials, terrific color exhibit photography, absurdly elitist eroticism, hardbound in 12.5x9 inch dead-white rayon cloth boards lettered scarlet and enclosed in the dust jacket. In every respect a fine copy: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked, dj too. Item Price
$25.00
Communism and the Working Class before Marx: The Icarian Experience" [article in] The American Historical Review Volume 76 Number 3 June 1971
by Johnson, Christopher H.; Edmund S. Morgan, Peter Loewenberg; Robert M. Hartwell
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- 1971
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Washington DC: The American Historical Association, 1971. Paperback. Pp.642-689 [i.e., 47 pages] illustrated with tables and two period images, entire number of the journal (some 400 pages total). Softbound in fat 10x7 inch glossy decorated wraps, covers and edges somewhat worn with a small adhesion to rear, clean, sound and unmarked within. Icarianism was a phenomenon described herein as… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sabbath School Lute; a selection of hymns and apporpriate melodies, adapted to the wants of Sabbath schools, families & social meetings
by White, E. L. & John Edgar Gould
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- 1848
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey & Company, 1848. Hardcover. 96p., sewn cloth binding on wrappers, 5x6 inches; ownership signature of Mrs. Hannah M. Mansfield on inside cover and publisher's blank, wrappers and pages soiled and edgeworn, pages contain damp stains, some lightly pencilled math on rear inside cover. Item Price
$35.00
Populist Religion and Left-Wing Politics in France, 1830-1852
by Berenson, Edward
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780691053967
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984. Hardcover. xxiii, 308p., cloth-covered boards, ink smudge on fore-edge else very good condition in an unclipped and lightly rubbed dj. Item Price
$15.00
