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Richmond, VA: A. Morris. Good+. 1859. First Edition. Original cloth. First edition in Good+ condition in original decorated cloth with mended front joint, chipped upper and lower spine, bookseller's foil stamp on first leaf verso, lightly foxed throughout, and gift inscriptions to front flyleaf. [i-viii] ix [x] xi-xii, [2], [15] 16-139 [140], [4] pages; Contains a poem on the 250th anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown; the graduation poem for class of 1858, William and Mary; a poem on Cuba; 12 others, miscellany. Virginia State Catalog 8752. Scarce; 12mo; GinsID1937; A COLLECTION OF POEMS... Richmond, Va, Morris, 1859. 139pp. Original decorated 12 mo cloth, front joint worn, chipped at top of sine. First edition. Contains a poem on the 250th anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown; graduation poem for class of 1858 at William and Mary, and 13 misc. poems, one of which is on Cuba. Virginia State Catalog 8752; OP:150 .
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A Collection of Poems
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Crossing Antarctica - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Steger, Will, and Jon Bowermaster
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394587146 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket with minimal soiling and edgewear; tells the story of three adventurers who set out to cross the continent by ski. The book is filled with adventure and suspense as the three explorers encounter difficult conditions and dangerous wildlife.Will Steger and Jon Bowermaster set out to cross Antarctica by ski. They encounter difficult conditions and dangerous wildlife, but they never give up. This book is full of adventure and suspense.; 8vo; 304 pages .
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Daring Deeds of American Generals
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New York: A. A. Kelley, Publisher. Fair. 1858. Fair condition with extensive tanning, soiling, and edgewear to the boards and pages with an inscription in the front; This book tells the stories of American generals during the American Revolution. It includes stories of generals such as George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and Horatio Gates.; 407 pages; FSA .
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Diary
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Good. 1854. Edition in good condition with bumped corners and spine separation; The Diary of Paulini, a thirteen-year-old boy, tells the story of his life in a small Italian town in the 1940s. Paulini is a typical teenager, full of energy and curiosity. He is also growing up in a time of great change, as World War II is raging around him. Paulini's life is filled with friends, family, and love, but he also experiences the horrors of war, including the death of a friend. The Diary is full of Paulini's thoughts and feelings, as he struggles to make sense of the world around him.; 182 pages; 2 lb .
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Evangelisches Gesangbuch, Oder Eine Sammlung Geistreicher Lieder Zum Gebrauch Der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft Und Aller Heilsuchenden Seelen
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Cleveland, OH: Carl Hammer. Very Good-. 1855. An edition in very good- condition with rubbing to the boards and bumped corners. The front cover is separating from the spine. There pages show signs of soiling, foxing, and has multiple damp stains; 240 pages; 1 lb .
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In Der Stille
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Breslau [Wroclaw]: Ferdinand Hirt's Verlag. Good. 1857. First Edition. Cloth. Two inscriptions dated 1857 and 1866. Blue cloth cover with bright gold embossing and lettering. Spine is separated from book and has been repaired with clear tape. Small piece of cover at bottom of spine is missing. Some foxing of pages, bright gilded page edges; a sixteen-year-old boy is sent to a Nazi concentration camp in 1945. He is one of only a handful of survivors of his unit. After the war, he is determined to find out what really happened to his comrades.In Der Stille, Carl, a 16-year-old boy is sent to a Nazi concentration camp in 1945. He is one of only a handful of survivors of his unit. After the war, he is determined to find out what really happened to his comrades. He interviews survivors and visits the locations where his unit was killed or imprisoned. His quest leads him to Austria, Germany, Poland, and Romania. Along the way, he unearths secrets and lies that keep his comrades' deaths…
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The Magic Word
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Boston And Cambridge: James Munroe and Company. Good+. 1855. A Good+ edition with a starting spine hinge, chips missing from spine and board edges, chipped pages, foxing throughout and other general agewear; BrownAlton Brown's new book, The Magic Word, is a collection of his favorite words and phrases. The words and phrases range from clever to downright bizarre, and Brown provides helpful explanations for each. The Magic Word is a great resource for anyone looking to add a bit of humor and flavor to their vocabulary.; 183 pages; 1 lb .
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Manuel Pereira; Or, The Sovereign Rule Of South Carolina. With Views Of Southern Laws, Life, And Hospitality.
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Washington: Buell & Blanchard. Very Good. 1853. First Edition; First Printing. Original Cloth. A handsome first edition in dark green cloth, blind-stamped boards, gilt stamped spine in Very Good condition, mild foxing throughout and trivial edge wear; Adam's fact-based novel about the black British sailor who is incarcerated in Charleston, SC, when his ship sails into town to avoid a storm; 8vo; [vi], 302, [2] pages .
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The New Domestic Cookery; Formed Upon Principles Of Economy; Exhibited In A Plain And Easy Manner, And Adapted To The Use Of Private Families
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London: W. Tweedie. Very Good. 1853. Cloth. The 1853 publication, following earlier editions by M'Glashan and Collins. Very Good overall condition, front flyleaf perished, four pages of ads, xviii+288pp. Original stamped cloth, slightly soiled, edges a bit chipped. A charming presentation; Gordon's Victorian Cookery. A list of foods in season, carving instructions, menus for family suppers. Covers soups, broths and gravies, fish, meats, poulty, game, vegetables, sauces, pickles, pies, pudding, and pastries, sweet dishes and preserves, cakes, bread, dairy, etc. ; 8vo .
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Official Report of the Trial of the Hon. Albert Jackson Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Before the Senate, Composing the High Court of Impeachment of the State of Missouri
by Henderson, Thomas J.
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Jefferson City, MO: W. G. Cheeney, Public Printer. Good+. 1859. First Edition. Original cloth. First edition in Good+ condition with lower gatherings exposed, worn joints and hinges, bumped and scuffed corners, rubbed board extremities, cracked spine, damp staining to top edge and fore edge affecting the top corner of each page, and scattered foxing. Bound in later cloth with leather spine label; The Hon. Albert Jackson of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in the great state of Missouri, was accused of acting "oppressively, corruptly, and with partiality." The text includes the proceedings to impeach Jackson in the Missouri Senate, the court records, the arguments of the defense and prosecution, etc. Jackson was ultimately acquitted of all charges. A rare episode in Missouri History; [i-iii] iv, [5] 6-480 pages; GinsID1168; OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF THE HON. ALBERT JACKSON JUDGE OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, BEFORE THE SENATE, COMPOSING THE HIGH COURT OF IMPEACHMENT OF…
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Universalism Not of the Bible
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New York: Carlton & Phillips. Good+. 1856. Cloth. Good+ condition, tanning and foxing throughout the aged pages, wear to boards; An examination of more than 120 text of scriptures, in controversy between evangelical Christians and Universalists: A refutation of Universalist theology, and an exposure of the sophistical arguments and other means by which it is propagated; 8vo; 420 pages .
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Wilderness For Sale: The Story of the First Western Land Rush - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Havighurst, Walter
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New York: Hastings House, Publishers. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. c1956. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with wear to the board edges. In a price clipped Fair dust-jacket that is scuffed with edgewear and small edge chips. Small price sticker on spine; The story of the first Western land rush. American Procession Series, Henry G. Alsberg General Editor; 8vo; 372 pages; FSA .
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