Item 214836A Summer in Alaska.
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Philadelphia: John Y. Huber, 1892. Second edition. Read More Item Details for A Summer in Alaska Add to Wish List
Item #214836
First editions, rare books, and manuscript material from Columbus to the modern era. Specializing in works on African American history, the Civil War, the American Revolution, presidents, the Ivy League, slavery & abolition, Indians and New York City.
Price: $125
Philadelphia: John Y. Huber, 1892. Second edition. Read More Item Details for A Summer in Alaska Add to Wish List
Item #214836
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Sitka: November 26, 1867. This must be amongst the earliest U.S. elections in Alaska, with the purchase being finalized in October 1867. Shortly thereafter, with the blessing of the transition military commander, the townspeople of Sitka drew up a charter, elected a governing council, and named Dodge mayor. This document..... Read More Item Details for Manuscript document signed by Storer and others, attesting that Storer had been elected councilman of Sitka Add to Wish List
Item #352864
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Washington, D.C: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1867. First edition. Sumner's important speech in support of the ratification oof the treaty with Russia which ceded what would become Alaska to the U.S. Sometimes found with a large folding map by Lindenkpohl, though it was not issued with the speech..... Read More Item Details for Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United States Add to Wish List
Item #319700
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New York: Privately Printed, 1937. No. 2 of 150 copies. Sport and adventure in the west and Alaska by Madison Grant (1865-1937). This is a collection of brief tales — vignettes, almost— consisting of dialogues between the Major, a New York sportsman, and Hank, a salt-of-the-earth homespun character who appears..... Read More Item Details for Hank. His Lies and Yarns by The Major Add to Wish List
Item #316708
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1904. Read More Item Details for Alaskan Boundary Tribunal. United States Atlas. Maps and Charts accompanying the Case and Counter Case of the Unites States Add to Wish List
Item #23751
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1889. Read More Item Details for Investigation of the Fur-Seal and Other Fisheries of Alaska. Report of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the House of Representatives Add to Wish List
Item #235208
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Aboard the Hussar [Washington, Alaska, etc.]: May 8-June 3, 1934. ‘Just a shooting trip in Alaska’: Signed by E.F. Hutton. Manuscript diary, in a secretarial hand (or perhaps by Hutton's wife Marjorie Merriwether Post) but signed by each of the member of the travelling party, of a 1934 cruise of..... Read More Item Details for Manuscript diary of a yachting and bear-hunting trip to Alaska, inscribed at the head of the first page: "Just a Shooting Trip to Alaska & a few of my comic friends" and signed E.F. Hutton, May 9, 1934" Add to Wish List
Item #320413
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1885. First edition. Read More Item Details for Report of the International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, in Reponse to the Resolution of the House of Representatives of December 11, 1884 Add to Wish List
Item #232938
Price: $1,500
[Albany: 1860]. Early Albany Law School Photographic Yearbook. A photographic yearbook from the Albany Law School class of 1860, assembled by student Horatio Colony (1835-1917). Opened in 1851, Albany Law School is the oldest independent law school in the United States. Many of its students in the 1850s and '60s..... Read More Item Details for Autograph album with photographs and inscriptions of Albany Law School Class of 1860 and faculty Add to Wish List
Item #313321
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New Castle, New Hampshire: 1876-1906. A fine collection of 16 autograph letters from Longfellow, James, and others. New Castle historian and poet, John Albee (b.1833 - d.1915), spent several years as a Unitarian minister before writing the 1884 history of New Castle, New Hampshire. He wrote essays on Thoreau and..... Read More Item Details for Collection of 16 autograph letters to John Albee from William James, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Robert Todd Lincoln, Rowland Evans Robinson, Louise Imogen Guiney, A. Bronson Alcott, George Washington Cable, and others Add to Wish List
Item #351937
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vp: Most ca. 1861-1864. Pro-Union Covers in Contemporary Album. An album of nearly 100, unadressed pro-Union pictorial envelopes assembled during the war and housed in a contemporary album made for the purpose. The illustrations on the envelopes are done in the style of caricature, and bear an array of pro-Union..... Read More Item Details for An album of Civil War Patriotic Pictorial Covers with pro-Union designs and slogans Add to Wish List
Item #309404
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Newark: William Tuttle, [1811]. First Issue of the 1st NJ Register. Read More Item Details for Alden's New-Jersey Register and United States' Calendar, for . 1811 Add to Wish List
Item #260452
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N. P: Archaelogical Institute of America. Mythology Company Publishers, 1936. Fine reprint of the 1916 edition. Scarce in the original dust jacket. Volume 10 in “The Mythology of All Races” Series. Read More Item Details for North American Mythology Add to Wish List
Item #17567
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[Washington, D.C: Globe Office, c. 1833]. The Alexandria Canal was major significance for water transportation into Virginia. Hardin was an important Kentucky politician, who serves several terms in the Houise of Reps. and led the way for the passage of the bill for construction of the canal. The canal connected..... Read More Item Details for Subscription List for "Speech (given in Congress) of the Hon B. Hardin (1784-1852) on the Alexandria Canal Bill for sale at the Globe Office at $2.00 per 100." Add to Wish List
Item #257106
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Italy: 1805. Limited edition of 250 copies. Volume from Alfieri's OPERE, or collected works, comprised of odes to the American Revolution, printed here in a limited edition of 250 copies. Alfieri was an Italian dramatist and poet who published several poetical works on the American Revolution. Read More Item Details for Opere di Vittorio Alfieri da Asti: L'america Libera Add to Wish List
Item #253287
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Boston: William White, 1862. First edition. Read More Item Details for Public Morals: or The true glory of a State. : A Discourse delivered before the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, at the Annual Election, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 1862. / By Rev. William Rounseville Alger Add to Wish List
Item #233788
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New York: Random House, 1975. Morrison, Toni, ed. First Edition, second printing. Read More Item Details for The Greatest. My Own Story Add to Wish List
Item #251740
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[Kenftfield, Ca.]: Printed and Published by Mallette Dean [Laid out and designed at the Allen Press], 1959. Dean, Mallette. One of 200 copies. Read More Item Details for The Duchow Journal. A Voyage from Boston to California 1852. Foreword by George P. Hammond Add to Wish List
Item #43825
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Burlington: Chauncey Goodrich, 1846. Fourth edition. Read More Item Details for A Narrative of the Captivity of Col. Ethan Allen. Written by Himself Add to Wish List
Item #302136
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New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1933. First edition, first issue with publisher's monogram design on verso of title and other points. Inscribed. Inscribed at length on the front free endpaper: "Autographed for H.L. Batterman, Jr with cordial regards. My dear Mr. Batterman: It may interest you to know that some..... Read More Item Details for Anthony Adverse Add to Wish List
Item #315784
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1895 & 1896. First edition , First Issue. Read More Item Details for A Kentucky Cardinal. A Story. WITH: Aftermath. Part Second of "A Kentucky Cardinal" Add to Wish List
Item #305997
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Boston: R. and S. Draper [et. al.], [1764]. The compilation of this issue was begun by the elder Nathaniel Ames (1708-1764) and completed by his son Nathaniel. Cf. New England Historical and Genealogical Record, v. 16 (1862), p. 255-257. See also the preface by the younger Ames, whose "Elegy on..... Read More Item Details for An Astronomical Diary: Or, Almanack for the Year of our Lord Christ, 1765 Add to Wish List
Item #319586
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Wilmington: Printed & Sold by Peter Brynberg, [1809]. Read More Item Details for The Columbian Almanac: or, The North-American Calendar, for the year of our Lord, 1810 Add to Wish List
Item #345475