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;) ;) | ALBION Robert Greenhalgh The Rise of New York Port, 1815-1860. Charles Scribners Sons (1939) XIV + 485pp + plates. 1st ed., minor toning in margins otherwise clean in original cloth. Maritime history. | £20.00 |
;) | ANON The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1834. Boston: Published by Charles Bowen (1833) xii + 336pp + folding map. 1st ed., some light foxing, margins of map repaired with tape otherwise clean in original half calf with marbled boards. The map shows the eclipses of 1831 and 1834. | £40.00 |
;) ;) | ANON Constitution, By-Laws, Sailing Regulations, Etc., of the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club of Oyster Bay New York, Corlies, Macy & Co (1879) 76pp + engraved frontispiece, coloured plates and maps. 1st ed., clean in worn original pictorial cloth. | £60.00 |
;) | ARNOLD J.N. Vital record of Rhode Island. - 1636-1850. First Series, Births, Marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. Vol. 1 Warwick. Part 1. Hunterdon House (1983) 218pp + xi. Facsimile reprint of 1891 ed., fine in original cloth | £9.00 |
;) | BAYNTON- WILLIAMS Maps of America 1550 to 1850. London (1960 (circa)) 73pp + 4pp. Clean in card covers. Dealers priced catalogue | £10.00 |
;) | BOLT C. The Anti-Slavery movement and reconstruction. - A study of Anglo-American co-operation 1833-1877. Oxford Uni Press (1969) 197pp, 1st ed., clean in clean D/W. | £8.00 |
;) | CAMPBELL T. Map Collectors' Circle No. 24 - New light on the Jansson-Visscher maps of New England. London (1965) 20pp + 24 plates. 1st ed., fine in orig. buff card covers (7.5 x 10in). | £16.00 |
;) ;) | CHEVALIER M. Lettres sur L'Amerique du Nord. Paris (1838) 2 vols. 439 + 536pp + folding map. Third and best ed., fine in orig. half calf. Sabin 12585, Howes 359. | £160.00 |
;) | DAVIES R.E.G. Airlines of the United States Since 1914. Putnam (1972) xiii + 743pp. 1st ed., fine in very good D/W. | £30.00 |
;) | KARTMAN Ben and BROWN Leonard Disaster! Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York (1948) 342pp. 1st ed.,clean in worn D/W. Disasters in the U.S.A. including earthquakes, fires and maritime wrecks. | £12.00 |
;) | MURPHY Thomas D. Three Wonderlands of the American West L.C. Page & Company (1913) xiv + 184pp + plates. 2nd revised ed., fine in fine pictorial cloth. | £30.00 |
;) | NOYES H.E. Records of Hampstead, New Hampshire. Hunterdon House (1984) 60pp. Fine in card covers. Listing of births, marriages and names extracted from 'Memorial of the town of Hampstead.' | £6.00 |
;) | RAGATZ Lowell Colonial studies in the United States during the twentieth century. Arthur Thomas, London (1932) 48pp. 1st ed., ex libre with bookplate and number on front cover, crayon marks on one page notably affecting the German Empire, otherwise fine in original green cloth. Useful bibliography. | £10.00 |
;) | RAINEY Thomas Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post. Eastern Press (1977) 224pp. Facsimile reprint of 1858 ed. Clean in card covers. | £12.00 |
;) | RIDER Fremont Rider's California - A guide book for travellers with 28 maps and plans. Macmillan Co., New York (1926) lxii + 667pp + 48pp adverts., very clean in fine original green cloth. | £50.00 |
;) | ROMERO P.W. In Black America. 1968: The Year of Awakening. International Library of Negro Life and History. (1969) xvii + 445 large pp. 1st ed., ex reference library but with only h/s on back of title page and label on front end paper, otherwise clean in original cloth. | £10.00 |
;) | VERNER C. Map Collectors' Circle No. 18 - Maps of the Yorktown campaign. 1780-1781. A preliminary checklist of printed and manuscript maps prior to 1800. London (1965) 64pp. 1st ed., fine in original buff card covers (7.5 x 10in). | £10.00 |
;) | WALPOLE Horatio The Convention Vindicated: From The Misrepresentations Of The Enemies Of Our Peace. Roberts, London (1739) 29pp. 1st ed., disbound. Tear with slight loss to title page and some light toning. The author proposes a peaceful resolution to the conflict with Spain over the colonies in America. | £16.00 |
;) | WELLS Robert V. The Population of the British Colonies in America before 1776. - A survey of census data. Princeton Uni. Press (1975) xii + 342pp. 1st ed., clean in D/W. Academic study of American colonial demography. | £15.00 |
;) | WESLEY A Missionary Present about the Red Children. London (1870 (circa)) 32pp. 1st ed., fine in original pictorial card covers. Description of the life of Red Indian children and the work of the missionarys illustrated with many attractive woodcuts. | £60.00 |
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