Wall & Nassau (an Account of the Inauguration of George Washington in Federal Hall at Wall and Nassau Streets April 30, 1789) with Newspaper Clippings

Brown, Henry Collins, Werner, Bankers Trust

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New York Bankers Trust Company 1939
This is a great looking book with a tipped in promotional inscription to be given out to world's fair attendees. 'This book goes to you with the thought that it will give you a fuller appreciation of the great event which is being celebrated at the new york world's fair of 1939...added interest in our corner at Wall and Nassau.". In addition to all the illustrations - those of the histry of wall street are wonderful - there is included two newspaper clippings that came with the book from a previous owner - one from the new york sun 1940 re Eakins "The Cello" and admirality oar is purchased is another article and the other clipping is from 1943 re a benefit at the merchant's house - a history of the house and a picture of the play. on the back are some articles about a nazi family seized in brooklyn, an article on how a famous physicist doubted a post war era of elctronic gadjets plus others. fascinating reads on their own! Book is fine In a protective cover. 1st Edition Hard Cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Long; 1st Edition
New York World's Fair 1939, Old Merchant's House, Wall Street, Nassau Street, New York City, New York, Manhattan, Bankers Trust, World War 2, WW11, maps, Atlases, Cartography, Stock market American History Biography Illustrated Maps/Atlas New York Wall Street/Stock Market First Edition Newpapers, Magazines, Periodicals Collectibles & Ephemera Travel & Geography Americana Newspapers
Fine

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On Top of the World That Was / Catalog No. 33 / Closing Date December 5, 1986

Old Newspaper & Map Mail Auction

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Bethesda, MD : Old Newspaper & Map Mail Auction 1986
An 8vo mail auction catalogue of about 40p. VG-VG+. 1st Edition No Jacket Soft cover
NEWSPAPERS, MAPS, AUCTION CATALOGUE, MAIL
Very Good

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The American Revolution: Books, Broadsides and Maps

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New York Parke-Bernet Galleries 1970
Good. No Jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 79 pp, index. light soiling and bumping, with light tanning to spine....etc. a more detailed description of conditions by email upon request.. No Jacket Wraps w/ Staples
Catalog 1 Newspapers-American Revolution, Maps-American Revolution, Broadsides-American Revolution, Books-American Revolution, Pamphlets-American Revolution
Good

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THE SOVIET UNION. Facts. Descriptions. Statistics.

Soviet Union Information Bureau.

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Soviet Union Information Bureau, Washington, DC: 1929. 1929
288p. + Plus two color folding maps. Decorated title page. Lacks first endpaper. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, stamped in gold. Original dust jacket, very slightly worn with a few tears but no loss. With mimeographed sheet listing the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union as of February, 1932. First American edition. Coldwar/Economics 7 F Dust Jacket Included Hardcover; F
COMMUNISM; POLITICAL SCIENCE; RUSSIA; SOVIET UNION; POPULATION; GOVERNMENT; NATURAL RESOURCES; AGRICULTURE; INDUSTRY; NEWSPAPERS; WOMEN; EDUCATION; CU LTURAL RELATIONS; MAPS; 1929; BIBLIOGRAPHY; HISTORY POL-SCI

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CIVIL WAR NEWSPAPER MAPS, A CARTOBIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE NORTHERN DAILY PRESS

Bosse, David

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Westport, CT Greenwood Press (1995)
8vo., cloth. xvii, 253, (2) pages.
0313287058 BIBLIOGRAPHY, NINETEENTH CENTURY UNITED STATES MAPS, NINETEENTH CENTURY PERIODICALS, NINETEENTH CENTURY NEWSPAPERS CIVIL WAR CARTOGRAPHY
Number 5 in the series of "Bibliographies and Indexes in Military Studies". Contains an appendix and index and 2041 entries, organized by year and by the press or periodical in which they appeared. Laid-in is a one-page document of information about this book. Spine tail bumped, otherwise fine.

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PAPER DOLLS A GUIDE TO COSTUME - Rare!

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NYC: H. L. Lindquist Publication, 1951
<strong> Very Good condition.. Ex-Library. 7 x 11". <P>Collectors of PAPER DOLLS will be delighted to have a guide such as the author, Clara Hallard Fawcett, has prepared for them in this remarkable 225 page volu me. It is in excellent condition, and has the usual LIBRARY markings including Name, Address, discard stamp.. <P> No book jacket for this hardcover oldie, the bottom of the front book has wear n' tear - th e boards are wearing at the top & spine. Inside all pages intact and clean (some yellowing with age). As for the important stuff: Comments from inside book: This book sserves a double purpose collec tors of REAL dolls will want as a guide to dress: the collector of paper dolls will find in it ALL the essentials of information they too need! <P> The real doll collector has to consider whether the costume a given figure wears is the ORIGINAL; there never can be any questions on THIS score in the case of a PAPER DOLL. .<P> A brief history of paper dolls as well as dolls of the various types and eras are given. The DRAWINGS which accompany the text have been faithfully drawn from ORIGINALS, either in the author's collection or loaned to her for that purpose by the owners. <P> The descriptions of the d olls are COMPLETE, right down to the smallest detail so that, with the illustrations, they afford easy identification for the collector. Black & White drawings throughout. <P> Table of Contents includes: EARLY Paper Dolls .The Jenny Lind Paper Doll .Paper Doll Dancers of the Romantic Ballet .Paper Dolls of Raphael Tuck & Sons Co. . McLaughlin Brothers Paper Dolls .Family of Gay Nineties Paper Dolls .Advertising Paper Dolls .Activated paper Dolls .Polish Paper Dolls . Novelties .Paper Dolls in NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES .Portrait Paper Dolls - Six famous Queens & Martha Washington by E. S. Tucker Unidentified Dolls of 1870-1880 .Paper Dolls & How To Make Them - A booklet of 1857. This is an incredibly illustrated book you will certainly enjoy! </strong> out of Print
EPHEMERA NEWSPAPERS QUEEN DOLL COLLECTIBE ANTIQUE ERAS FASHION,CLOTHING, STYLES, TEXTILES, MATERIALS COLLECTIBLES - ALL KINDS (NEW!) EPHEMERA, PAPER, POSTCARDS, POSTERS, MAPS, CARDS, WOMEN'S INTEREST FABRICS, TEXTILES CERAMICS VICTORIANA DECOR, DESIGN ADV

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Minnesota Collects

El-Hai, Jack, Text By

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St. Paul Minnesota Historical Society Press 1992
Corner tips lightly rubbed. 118 pages. 1st Printing Soft Cover Oblong (10" Long, 9" tall)
Minnesota Pictorial Works Material Culture El-Hai, Jack History Historical Society Collectibles Antiques Collecting Books Maps Photographs Artworks Oral History Interviews Newspapers Manuscripts Government Records Museum Objects Archaeological Artifacts History Center St. Paul Outdoors Growing Up Transportation Work Small Towns Sports
ISBN: 0-87351-280-4 Near Fine Artifact Photography By Eric Mortenson

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Hewers of the Forests, Fishers of the Lakes - The History of St. Edmonds Township

Wyonch, Cathy: Editor

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Ontario The Township of St. Edmunds 1985
252 pages. Examines the social and economic aspects of life in St. Edmonds since its beginning. Contains a blend of information from a number of sources including newspapers, scrapbooks, diaries, letters, photos, and other authors' research. Includes a treasure trove of genealogical information. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Black-and-white photographic endpapers. Other than some hand-written genealogical details hand-written upon the family tree on page 205, book is clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Moderate wear and bit of sunning to colourful dust jacket. Excellent copy overall. Good+ Hard Cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Owen Sound Hewers of the Forests, Fishers of the Lakes - The History of St. Edmonds Township Tobermory Grey Bruce Trail Peninsula Examines the social and economic aspects of life in St. Edmonds since its beginning. Contains a blend of information from a number of sources including newspapers, scrapbooks, diaries, letters, photos, and other authors' research. Includes a treasure trove of genealogical information. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Black-and-white photographic Schools Churches Cape Hurd Murders Lumbering Crane River Settlement Fishing Industry Lake Trout Cove Island Liquor Stills Bootlegging Maps Manitouwaning Treaty 1836 Sawmill Farmers Farming Agriculture Lion's Head Shipwrecks Indians Treaty Huron Georgian Bay Fish Lake Bury Townplot Genealogy Genealogy
0969234708 Fine

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Advertenties voor kaarten, atlassen, globes e.d. in Amsterdamse kranten 1621-1811. With an introduction in English.

KROGT, P. van der.

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Utrecht, 1985.
Cloth. XV, 473 pp.
17th Century; 18th Century; Amsterdam; Newspapers; 19th Century; Atlases; Cartography; Globes; Maps
Mint copy.<BR>

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Singapore

Mark Lewis

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Rough Guides 1998 1998
Paperback | B Format (7¾" x 5 "). 207pp. Index. | In the Rough Guides series. [ From the cover: "THE ROUGH GUIDE TO SINGAPORE is the ultimate insider's handbook. Features include: Critical reviews of accommodation in all price ranges, from guest-house dormitories to the fabled Raffles hotel. Informed coverage of Singapore's temples, parks, nature reserves and beaches. Entertaining background on every aspect of the city's culture and history, from life in Chinatown to the Barings scandal. Up-to-the-minute reviews of the best bars, cafes and nightspots - and a comprehensive guide to the island's fabulous cuisine." ] Very Good. Lightly rubbed at the tips of the
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