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A BRIEFE RELATION ABSTRACTED OUT Of SEVERALL LETTERS, Of A MOST HELLISH, CRUELL, And BLOUDY PLOT AGAINST The CITY Of BRISTOLL [bound with] An EXTRAORDINARY DELIVERANCE From a Cruell Plot, and Bloudy Massacre Contrived by the Malignants in Bristoll, for the Delivering up the Said City to Prince Rupert and His Forces; but Discovered by Gods Goodnesse Two Houres Before it Should have beene Acted, the Chiefe Conspirators Taken, and Imprisoned in the Castle. Nathaniel Fiennes, 1607, or 8 - 1669.

A BRIEFE RELATION ABSTRACTED OUT Of SEVERALL LETTERS, Of A MOST HELLISH, CRUELL, And BLOUDY PLOT AGAINST The CITY Of BRISTOLL [bound with] An EXTRAORDINARY DELIVERANCE From a Cruell Plot, and Bloudy Massacre Contrived by the Malignants in Bristoll, for the Delivering up the Said City to Prince Rupert and His Forces; but Discovered by Gods Goodnesse Two Houres Before it Should have beene Acted, the Chiefe Conspirators Taken, and Imprisoned in the Castle.

Fiennes, Nathaniel [1607 (or 8) - 1669].

London: Printed by Richard Bishop for Lawrence Blaiklock / Printed for I. Wright in the Old Bailey, 1642 [i.e., 1643]. Publication year is given according to Lady Day dating. 1st Edition (Wing B4622 & F873). Cf. ESTC R1974 & $18611. [8]; [2], 14 pp. The first title publishes two letters... More

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LODGING For A NIGHT. A Duncan Hines Book. Good Places to Spend the Night. Hotels, Inns, Overnight Guest Houses and Modern Auto Courts. Travel Guide.

LODGING For A NIGHT. A Duncan Hines Book. Good Places to Spend the Night. Hotels, Inns, Overnight Guest Houses and Modern Auto Courts.

[Travel Guide].

Bowling Green, Kentucky: Published by Adventures in Good Eating, Inc. (1944). 13th printing. xii, 13 - 279, [1] pp. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-7/8". White printed dark blue card-stock cover. Pale blue eps. More

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A HISTORY Of WALES From the Earliest Period Including hitherto Unrecorded Antiquarian Lore. O. Morien Morgan, Pontypridd.

A HISTORY Of WALES From the Earliest Period Including hitherto Unrecorded Antiquarian Lore.

Morgan, O. Morien (Pontypridd).

Liverpool: Edward Howell, 1911. 1st Edition. xxiv, 453, [3] pp (including Index). 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. More

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ENWOGION CYMRU. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Welshmen, from the Earliest Times to the Present, and Including Every Name Connected wwith the Ancient History of Wales. Rev. Robert Williams.

ENWOGION CYMRU. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Welshmen, from the Earliest Times to the Present, and Including Every Name Connected wwith the Ancient History of Wales.

Williams, Rev. Robert.

Llandovery: Printed and Published by William Rees, 1852. 1st Edition. [2], [9] - 567, [1] pp. 8vo. Period black half-sheep with marbled paper boards. Speckled red edges. More

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The WAY To HEALTH, LONG LIFE And HAPPINESS, or, A Discourse of Temperance and The particular Nature of all things requisit for the Life of Man, As All sorts of Meats, Drinks, Air, Exercise, &c. with special Directions how to use each of them to the best Advantage of the Body and Mind. Shewing from the true ground of Nature whence most Diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, A Treatise of most sorts of English Herbs, With Several other remarkable and most useful Observations, very necessary for all Families. The whole Treatise displaying the most hidden secrets of Philosophy, and made easie and familiar to the meanest Capacities, by various Examples and Demonstrances. The like never before Published. Communicated to the World for a general Good, by Philotheos Physiologus. Thomas. 1634 - 1703 Tryon.

The WAY To HEALTH, LONG LIFE And HAPPINESS, or, A Discourse of Temperance and The particular Nature of all things requisit for the Life of Man, As All sorts of Meats, Drinks, Air, Exercise, &c. with special Directions how to use each of them to the best Advantage of the Body and Mind. Shewing from the true ground of Nature whence most Diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, A Treatise of most sorts of English Herbs, With Several other remarkable and most useful Observations, very necessary for all Families. The whole Treatise displaying the most hidden secrets of Philosophy, and made easie and familiar to the meanest Capacities, by various Examples and Demonstrances. The like never before Published. Communicated to the World for a general Good, by Philotheos Physiologus.

[Tryon, Thomas. 1634 - 1703].

London: Printed and Sold by Sndrew Sowle, 1683. 1st Edition (Bitting, pp 466- 467; Cagle 1029; ESTC R10677; Lowndes, p. 2716; Oxford, p. 43; Watt AUTHORS, 917; Wing T3200). [14], 669, [3 (adverts)] pp. P. 520 mispaginated as 502; 526 as 520; 527 as 526. Tables, pp. 520 - 526... More

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HANDBOOK Of The COLLECTIONS. City Art Museum of St. Louis. A Pictorial Outline with Brief Explanatory Text. Art History.

HANDBOOK Of The COLLECTIONS. City Art Museum of St. Louis. A Pictorial Outline with Brief Explanatory Text.

[Art History].

St Louis: H. S. Collins Printing Co. 1934. 1st Printing. vii, [1 (blank)], 200 pp. Illustrated throughout, primarly from b/w photographs. Floor plans pp 198 & 199. 8vo. 10" x 6-3/4". Printed brown card stock covers, yapp edges. More

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1924 QUAD. Stanford Past - Present - Future. Published by the Class of Nineteen Twenty Four. College Yearbook.

1924 QUAD. Stanford Past - Present - Future. Published by the Class of Nineteen Twenty Four.

[College Yearbook].

San Francisco: 1923. 1st edition thus. 584 pp. Profusely illustrated throughout, primarily from b/w photographs. Apparently lacking a fold out "Roll Call", as reported in other copies. 4to. 10-1/4" x 8". Red buckram binding with gold stamping. More

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AUSTIN - HEALEY 100Z Series BN1 Service Manual. September 1954.; Publication No. 997A. Automotive Service Manual.

AUSTIN - HEALEY 100Z Series BN1 Service Manual. September 1954.; Publication No. 997A

[Automotive Service Manual].

Birmingham: The Austin Motor Company Limitied, 1954. 1st edition thus. xvi, then 19 sections, with each section paginated separately. Printed publisher erratum [Gearbox/Overdrive Oil Capacity], dated December 1954, affixed to front paste-down. Profusely illustrated with drawings, schematics & from photographs. 2 page fold-out ("Engine Oil Circulation") follows text. 4to. 11-1/4"... More

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The WARNING DRUM. The British Home Front Faces Napoleon. Broadsides of 1803.; Publications of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. Frank J. Klingberg, Sigurd B. - Hustvedt.

The WARNING DRUM. The British Home Front Faces Napoleon. Broadsides of 1803.; Publications of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.

Klingberg, Frank J. & Hustvedt, Sigurd B. - Editors.

Berkeley: University of California, 1944. 1st edition. vii, [3], 287, [1 (blank)] pp. Tall 8vo. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Pale green dust jacket printed in dark green. More

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VETERINARY STUDENT ARCHIVE.

Missenis, John [1938? - 2015].

Ithaca, New York: 1960 - 1967. The entire represented in thousands of pages, most printed, some of those with mss annotations & notes, primarily the appointment calendars, along with mss student class notes. Most items 8-1/2" x 11". A cache of over 15 notebooks (e.g., "Bone Pathology" & "Surgical Exercises... More

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The TWO STATE MARYTRS, or, The Murther of Master Robert Yeomans, and Master George Bowcher, Citizens of Bristol. Committed on them by Nathaniel Fiennes (second Son to the Lord Say) the pretended Governor of that City, and the rest of his Conspiracy, whom some call a Councel of Warre. Robert Yeomans, Bowcher, Bouchier also Boucher, Nathaniel - Assailant. Baron Fairfax of Cameron - Former Owner, George - Victims. Fiennes.

The TWO STATE MARYTRS, or, The Murther of Master Robert Yeomans, and Master George Bowcher, Citizens of Bristol. Committed on them by Nathaniel Fiennes (second Son to the Lord Say) the pretended Governor of that City, and the rest of his Conspiracy, whom some call a Councel of Warre.

Yeomans, Robert; Bowcher [also Boucher, Bouchier], George - Victims. Fiennes, Nathaniel - Assailant. Baron Fairfax of Cameron - Former Owner.

[Oxford]: Printed [by H Hall] in the Yeare, 1643. 1st Edition (Madan II, 1442; Wing T3535). Cf. ESTC R7510. [2], 34 pp. P. 33 misnumbered as 31; p. 34 as 54. Numerous binder's blanks at rear. 4to: A - D^4 E^2. 7-1/8" x 5-5/8". Full brown pigskin binding, by Mudie, with... More

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ENGLAND'S CLIMBING BOYS. A History of the Long Struggle to Abolish Child Labor in Chimney-Sweeping.; With a Preface by Arthur H. Cole. Publication Number 5 of the Kress Library of Business and Economics. George L. Phillips.

ENGLAND'S CLIMBING BOYS. A History of the Long Struggle to Abolish Child Labor in Chimney-Sweeping.; With a Preface by Arthur H. Cole. Publication Number 5 of the Kress Library of Business and Economics.

Phillips, George L.

Boston: Baker Library, Havard Graduate School of Business Administration. (1949). 1st edition. [6], 61, [1 (blank)] pp (including Bibliography). Frontis. Royal 8vo. 10-1/2" x 7-1/4". Black wrappers, stabled. Printed paper title onlay to front wrapper. More

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CROMWELL'S BLOODY SLAUGHTER-HOUSE or His Damnable Designs laid and Practised by him and his Negro's in Contriving the Murther of his Sacred Majesty KING CHARLES I. DISCOVERED. By a Person of Honor. King of England Charles I, Oliver. Gauden 1600 - 1649. Cromwell, John, 1605 - 1662.

CROMWELL'S BLOODY SLAUGHTER-HOUSE or His Damnable Designs laid and Practised by him and his Negro's in Contriving the Murther of his Sacred Majesty KING CHARLES I. DISCOVERED. By a Person of Honor.

Charles I, King of England [1600 - 1649]. Cromwell, Oliver. Gauden, John [1605 - 1662].

London: Printed for James Davis, and are to be sold at the Grey-hound in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1660. 1st Edition (Abbott 1043; Wing G351). [8], 131, [13] pp. A6 blank. 12 pages of bookseller offerings conclude volume. Engraved frontispiece (restored lower corner?). 12mo; A^6 B - G^12 [A1 = Frontis]... More

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ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR Of HOLCOMB'S NEW AMPLIFYING TELEPHONES. Promotional Trade Brochure, b. 1847, J. R. Holcomb.

ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR Of HOLCOMB'S NEW AMPLIFYING TELEPHONES.

[Promotional Trade Brochure]. Holcomb, J. R. [b. 1847].

Mallet Creek, Ohio (?): J. R. Holcomb & Co. (1881). 1st Printing. Printed bifolium, unpaginated, 4 pages. Woodcut of the telephone, center of page 1. 11" x 8-1/4". Printed self-wrappers. Holcomb, born and raised in Ohio, in the early 20s made his way by painting houses, followed by moving to... More

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The HUMBLE PETITION Of The GENTRY, MINISTERS, And FREEHOLDERS Of The COUNTY Of YORK, Assembled at the Assizes There Holden. Presented to His Majesty, April 5, 1642. Together with His Majesties Speech at the Presenting Thereof. And His Gracious Answer Thereunto. Charles, I, King of England, Charles 1600 - 1649. Greene, fl. 1631 - 1648 - Bookseller/Publisher.

The HUMBLE PETITION Of The GENTRY, MINISTERS, And FREEHOLDERS Of The COUNTY Of YORK, Assembled at the Assizes There Holden. Presented to His Majesty, April 5, 1642. Together with His Majesties Speech at the Presenting Thereof. And His Gracious Answer Thereunto.

Charles; I; King of England [1600 - 1649]. Greene, Charles [fl. 1631 - 1648] - Bookseller/Publisher.

First printed in York, and now Reprinted in London: For Charles Greene, 1642. 1st printing thus (ESTC R235199; Wing H3509?), i.e., issue without "1642" printed in the title. Unpaginated, though 8 pages. Title within ornamental border. Printer's ornament to t.p. Head-pieces; decorative initials. 4to: A^4. 7" x 5-3/8". Binding remnants... More

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ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS COMES Of AGE. A Brief History of A.A. Bill Wilson, 1895 - 1971 - Co-Founder.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS COMES Of AGE. A Brief History of A.A.

Wilson, Bill [1895 - 1971] - Co-Founder.

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing, Inc. (1957). 1st Printing. INSCRIBED by Wilson on the ffep [dated Dec/65]. ix, [5], 335, [3] pp (including Index). Suite of 17 b/w photographic images on 8 leaves. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-7/8". Black cloth spine over blue cloth boards. White dust jacket printed in pale blue & lavender. More

Price: $3,500.00

TRAVELS And DISCOVERIES In NORTH And CENTRAL AFRICA. Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849 - 1855. Vol III [only, of 3 volumes]. Henry Barth, also Heinrich. 1821 - 1865.

TRAVELS And DISCOVERIES In NORTH And CENTRAL AFRICA. Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849 - 1855. Vol III [only, of 3 volumes].

Barth, Henry [also Heinrich. 1821 - 1865].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1859. 1st US Edition. xvi, [17] - 800 pp (including Index). Frontispiece. Wood engravings throughout. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Yellow eps. More

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FILMS, PLATES, And FILTERS For COMMERICAL PHOTOGRAPHY. Photography Trade Catalogue.

FILMS, PLATES, And FILTERS For COMMERICAL PHOTOGRAPHY.

[Photography Trade Catalogue].

Rochester N. Y. Eastman Kodak Company, [1937]. Revised Edition. 39, [1] pp. 4 pages of illustrations on glossy paper, a couple images in color. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Printed buff paper wrappers, stapled. Scarce Kodak trade catalogue, which documents the equipment, and prices thereof, for the equipment needed to be... More

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NARRATIVE Of An EXPEDITION To The ZAMBESI And Its TRIBUTARIES; and of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858 - 1864. David Livingstone, 1821 - 1873, 1813 - 1873, Charles.

NARRATIVE Of An EXPEDITION To The ZAMBESI And Its TRIBUTARIES; and of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858 - 1864.

Livingstone, David [1813 - 1873] and Charles [1821 - 1873].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1866. 1st US Edition. xxii, 638, [6 (publisher catalogue) pp. 2 page frontispiece; t.p. vignette; 35 wood engravings [complete]; folding map at rear. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Pale peach eps. More

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MISSIONARY TRAVELS And RESEARCHES In SOUTH AFRICA; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence Across the Continent, Down the River Azmbesi, to the Eastern Ocean.; With Portrait; Maps by Arrowsmith; and Numerous Illustrations. David Livingstone, 1813 - 1873.

MISSIONARY TRAVELS And RESEARCHES In SOUTH AFRICA; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence Across the Continent, Down the River Azmbesi, to the Eastern Ocean.; With Portrait; Maps by Arrowsmith; and Numerous Illustrations.

Livingstone, David [1813 - 1873].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1858. 1st US Edition. xxiv, 755, [5] pp. 4 pages of publisher adverts at rear. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard; 2 page wood engraving prior to p. 1; folding cross-section; two folding maps at rear. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Yellow eps. More

Price: $75.00

NUT GROWNING. Robert T. Morris.

NUT GROWNING.

Morris, Robert T.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. 1st edition. vii, [3], 236 pp (including Index). 8vo. Brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Yellow dust jacket. More

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JOURNAL Of The DISCOVERY Of The SOURCE Of The NILE.; With Map and Portraits, and Numerous Illustrations, Chiefly from Drawings by Captain Grant. John Hanning Speke, 1827 - 1864.

JOURNAL Of The DISCOVERY Of The SOURCE Of The NILE.; With Map and Portraits, and Numerous Illustrations, Chiefly from Drawings by Captain Grant.

Speke, John Hanning [1827 - 1864].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1864. 1st US Edition. xxx, [30] - 590, [6 (publisher adverts)] pp. Frontis, 2 maps [1 folding, at rear] and many wood engraved cuts & plates. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Peach colored eps. More

Price: $375.00

MICKLEBERRY'S HIGHWAY INN. Menu / Chicago, Bob - Owners Gibson, Eileen Mickelberry, Bud.

MICKLEBERRY'S HIGHWAY INN.

[Menu / Chicago]. Mickelberry, Eileen and Bud; Gibson, Bob - Owners.

Chicago Heights, Ill. (n. d.). Circa 1950s. 4 pages: p. 1, owner welcome; pp 2-3, menu; p. 4, blank. Printed [from type] in red & black. 16" x 11". Covers silver stiff-stock paper, with red lettering. Red cord tie. "For mor than a half-century the name Mickelberry has been synonymous... More

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BAKERSFIELD INN. Menu / Southern California.

BAKERSFIELD INN.

[Menu / Southern California].

Bakersfield, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1950s. Bifolium. Menu printed to inner pages. 11-3/8" x 8". White paper with brightly colored illustration by Cal Williams printed to front. More

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GINGER ISLAND. Lunch Menu. Sunday, October 30, 1994. Menu / Berkeley.

GINGER ISLAND. Lunch Menu. Sunday, October 30, 1994.

[Menu / Berkeley].

[Berkeley, CA]: 1994. Single sheet printed recto only. 14" x 8-1/2". Cream paper printed in black. Menu from the now-closed Berkeley favorite on Fourth Ave, opened by Bruce Cost in 1993. More

Price: $15.00

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