1860s from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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The Adventures of Japanese Photography, 1860-1890
by March, Philipp and Claudia Delank, editors
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9783933257222
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$25.00
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Heidelberg, Germany: Kehrer Verlag, 2002. Hardcover. 127p., profusely illus., very good condition in pictorial boards. No dust jacket. Item Price
$25.00
Sketches of Highland Character. Sheep-Farmers and Drovers
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- Used
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- 1950
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Edinburgh: Edmonston and Company, 1950. Pamphlet. 32p., illustrations, wraps. 7.25 x 4.75 in. Very Good. Reprint. First published 1865. Partly written in Scots dialect. Item Price
$15.00
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Dai Nihon meisho ichiran 大日本名所一覧
by Kisai Risshō 喜斎立祥 (Hiroshige II)
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- 1866
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$600.00
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Edo: Kinrindo Seishichi. 金鱗堂清七, 1866. Five prints joined together, mounted on a later scroll, total 48x14 inches. Numerous ownership seals, moderate spotting throughout, penultimate print has a rectangular stain at the center. A map-scroll depicting famous sites across the breadth of Japan. Item Price
$600.00
![The Lady's Friend. A Monthly Magazine of Literature and Fashion. Vol. VII. No. 4. April, 1870 [plus four other similar magazines from the same period, unduplicated]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/162/536/1581536162.0.m.jpg)
The Lady's Friend. A Monthly Magazine of Literature and Fashion. Vol. VII. No. 4. April, 1870 [plus four other similar magazines from the same period, unduplicated]
by Peterson, Mrs. Henry, editor [et alia, respectively ]
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- 1876
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- Magazine
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$30.00
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Philadelphia [etc.]: Deacon & Peterson [etc.], 1876. Magazine. Five different "household" periodicals, all in dreadful shape, dusty, edgeworn, all close to being self-disbound. We see no evidence of excisions, or of missing plates; the Peterson name attaches to one such, but it is not a "Peterson's Magazine", the famous competitor to Godey's Ladies Mag, both of which offered incredibly… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Observations on Coinage, and Our Present Monetary System. Third Edition, revised and enlarged
by Nicholson, N.A., Trinity College Oxford
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- 1869
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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London: Trubner & Co, 1869. Pamphlet. 48p., sewn booklet, softbound in 8.5x5.5 inch plain printed wraps. The negative condition most noticeable here is its dustiness; margins of front cover are grey with dust-soil, back cover is entirely darkened, as are the text-block edges. A handleable copy, the threads are unbroken but an eighth-inch gap is developing at pp.16/17 accompanied… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
The Chaplain's Daughter
by DuBois, Aaron
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- 1958
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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New York: William-Frederick Press, 1958. Pamphlet. 40p., wraps. 8.5x5.5 in. Very Good. Family history of the Van Hornes, with an emphasis on Elizabeth, whose father was an Army chaplain; the family was stationed in Alaska shortly after its purchase by the US government in 1867. Item Price
$20.00
Maximilian's Phantom Crown
by Hoffman, Nathan
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- Used
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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Los Angeles: Wetzel Publishing Company, 1938. Hardcover. 310, [10]p., boards. 8 x 5.25 in. Bound in red publisher's cloth, block stamped on front cover and spine. Missing pages [9]-[10]. Historical novel about Maximilian of Austria, Emperor of Mexico, his wife Charlotte, and sensational love affairs. With a long dedication to movie studio executive Louis B. Meyer (of MGM fame).… Read more about this item Item Price
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A reply to the Statements of Hon. Samuel Hooper, in a pamphlet fancifully entitled "A defence of the merchants of Boston," which justify the Wine Frauds of J.D. & M. Williams and the official misconduct of Timothy B. Dix, and Asperse the character of "John Z. Goodrich, ex-collector of customs.
by Goodrich, J.Z.
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- 1867
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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Boston: Rockwell & Rollins, printers, 1867. Pamphlet. 44p., wraps. 9.25 x 5.75 in. Minor chips to covers, repaired. Old vertical fold. Paper toned, but otherwise Very Good. A customs officer defends his conclusions after investigating allegations that importers of French wines were undervaluing their products in order to avoid paying tariffs. Item Price
$18.00
Woman and Her Era; in two volumes
by Farnham, Eliza W[oodson]
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- 1865
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$400.00
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New York: C. M. Plumb & Co, 1865. Hardcover. Complete set of two volumes, viii, 318p. + 466p. + [2p. of advertisements], original dark brown cloth boards, second edition; spine lettering is mostly faded, boards are slightly discolored from mild soil, bottom-edge of the boards and spine ends are somewhat shelfworn with some minor exposure, hint of soil on… Read more about this item Item Price
$400.00
Sketches of the Sixties being forgotten material now collected for the first time from The Californian 1864 - 67
by Harte, Bret and Mark Twain
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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San Francisco: John Howell, 1927. Hardcover. xxi+228p., illustrated endpapers, tipped-in frontispiece, title page designed by Edwin Grabhorn, introduction, preface to new edition, bibliography, illustrated with plates and facsimiles, second revised and expanded edition in publisher's original cloth-backed brown papered boards with paper label affixed to spine. Lacks the jacket, boards are irregularly sunned, expect a faint small dampstain to… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
American Popular Stage Music, 1860-1880
by Root, Deane L.
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- Used
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780835711746
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$12.00
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Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1981. Hardcover. vi, 284p., illus., very good condition. No dust jacket. Revision of the author's 1977 thesis. Studies in Musicology. Item Price
$12.00
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Cham au salon de 1863
by Noé, Charles Amédée de
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- 1863
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$75.00
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Paris: Maison Martinet, 1863. Paperback. [16] ll., illustrations, wraps. 10 x 7.25 in. Covers dusty; left corner of rear cover creased. Leaves spotted. Printed on rectos only. Colophon: "Imp. Simon Raçon et Comp., rue d'Erfurtii, 1.". Sixteen leaves of lithographic plates satirizing the Salon de Refuses 1863. The French Academy of Fine Arts rejected many artists for the 1863… Read more about this item Item Price
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Paris aux courses album par Cham
by Noé, Charles Amédée de
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- 1869
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$75.00
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Paris: Maison Martinet, 1869. Paperback. [16] ll., illustrations, wraps. 10 x 7.25 in. Pages spotted. Printed rectos only. Colophon: "Imp. Simon Raçon et Comp., rue d'Erfurtii, 1.". Book of lithographic plates, all caricatures satirizing horse racing and gambling. The title is a pun on "Paris," the city, and "pari," a bet. Thus, the title can be read as both… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
![Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga: Nankin, Furansu 外国人物図画: 南京, 仏蘭西 (Pictures of People from Foreign Lands: Nanking [China] and France)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/393/790/1521790393.0.m.jpg)
Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga: Nankin, Furansu 外国人物図画: 南京, 仏蘭西 (Pictures of People from Foreign Lands: Nanking [China] and France)
by Ikkeisai Yoshiiku 一恵斎芳幾 (Utagawa Yoshiiku)
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- 1861
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- Woodblock print
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$300.00
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Marutetsu, 1861. Woodblock print. Approximately 9.75x14.5 inch woodblock print depicting two figures; the Frenchman is, naturally, holding a glass of wine. Minor smudging, edgewear and soil. Item Price
$300.00
Igirisujin ryōkō no zu イキリス人遊行ノ圖 (Englishmen walking for pleasure)
by Ichiryūsai Yoshitoyo 一竜斎芳豊
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- Used
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- 1860
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- Woodblock print
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$450.00
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Kikuya Ichibei, Kinkōdō, 1860. Woodblock print. Approximately 9.5x13.75 inch woodblock print, very good. Engraved by Koizumi Kanegorō. Variant with yellow background. Item Price
$450.00
Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga: Roshia 外国人物図画: 魯西亜 (Pictures of People from Foreign Lands: Russia)
by Ikkeisai Yoshiiku 一恵斎芳幾 (Utagawa Yoshiiku)
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- 1861
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$200.00
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Edo: Marutetsu, 1861. Approximately 9.5x14 inch woodblock print depicting a man and a woman. Worn, some old repairs and filling of edge chips, crease down the center has been reinforced on the verso. With old paperwork from Dawson's Book Shop. Item Price
$200.00
The Mines of South Australia
by Austin, J.B.
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- Used
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$17.00
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Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1968. Hardcover. Facsimile reprint provided with photocopies of original wraps and advertisements, and with a large b&w folded map bound in at back. Hardbound in 8.5x5.5 inch brown leatherette, spine-titled gilt. Case-binding is sturdy and bright but bears small adhesions that dot the back cover. Textblock bears a minute scorch-mark to a margin… Read more about this item Item Price
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Di climat d'Alger dans les Affections Chroniques de la Poitrine. Rapport fair a la suite d'une missions medicale en Algerie et presente a S. Ex. Le Ministre de l'Algerie et des Colonies
by Pietra Santa, Prosper de
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- 1860
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$250.00
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Paris: Barilliere et Fils, 1860. Hardcover. 128 p., tables, boards. Bound in pebbled leather, gilt stamped title; all edges gilt. Large paper copy with extra wide margins. Possibly bound for presentation. First edition (reprinted later the same year) of this study on the (positive) influence of the Algerian climate on those suffering from chronic pulmonary illnesses (such as tuberculosis).… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00
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Bunkyu kaisei shinsen kyo ezu 文久改正新選京繪圖
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- Used
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- 1863
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- Map
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$600.00
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Kyoto: Takehara Yoshibē, 1863. Folded map with external boards, 27x19.5 inches when unfolded, minor wear at the creases, very good. A woodblock-printed depiction of Kyoto at the end of the Tokugawa shogunate. Item Price
$600.00
War in the Tussock
by Wilson, Ormond
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- Used
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- 1961
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- Staplebound
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$17.00
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Wellington: [R. E. Owen, Government Printer?], 1961. Staplebound. 72p., maps, illus., copied manuscripts, photos., slightly foxed and toned wraps, else very good. National Historic Places Trust, New Zealand, Publication No. 2. Item Price
$17.00
