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Hampton and Its Students. By Two of Its Teachers, Mrs M F Armstrong and Helen W Ludlow. With Fifty Cabin and Plantation Songs, Arranged by Thomas P Fenner. New York: G P Putnam's Sons, 1874 First Edition. Contents Include: The School and its Story, the Butler School, Interior Views of the School and the Cabin; the Hampton Students of the North Singing and Building; Virginia Hall; Financial History of the Institute; Extract from the Catalogue of 1873-1874; Report of Professor Hitchcock and others; and Cabin and Plantation Songs, plus much more. Condition: NOT a library book. All original, in very good condition as shown. No stamps, crimps, or writing found within. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business… Read More

Guizot's Gibbon. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, ESQ. A New edition revised and corrected throughout, preceded by a preface, and accompanied by notes, critical and historical, related principally to the propagation of Christianity: By M. F. Guizot, Minister of Public Instruction for the Kingdom of France. The Preface, Notes and Corrections, Translated from the French Expressly for this Edition. With A Notice of the Life and Character of Gibbon. In Two Volumes. Cincinnati: Applegate & Company, Publishers. 1859. Condition: NOT library books. Original leather as shown. New gilt labels. Marbled page edges still visible. Interior clean.Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do… Read More

History of the United States, or Republic of America, by Emma Willard, 1828 first edition, ACCOMPANIED BY A Series of Maps to Willard's History of the United States, First Edition. Housed in custom slip case.
Willard's book details key United States historical events from the discovery in 1492 through 1826, the 50th anniversary of America's independence. The book contains a Chronological Table that outlines the historic events using 10 time epochs. Historical information is based on the plan developed by Willard for teaching history to students at the Troy, New York Female Seminary. The appendix contains primary reference documents such as the U.S. Bill of Rights, The U.S.Declaration of independance, articles of Independance, Articles of Confederation, The Constitution Of the United States of America and other documents.
The "Series of Maps to Willard's History of the United States" contains five double and seven single-sheet engraed maps, most with original outline color. Bound in 1/4 red leather… Read More

History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the war of the North American Tribes Against the English Colonies after the Conquest of Canada. Francis Parkman, Jr. Boston: Charles C Little and James Brown.London: Richard Bentley. 1851 - First Edition: 630 pp including alphabetical index.Contents Include: Indian Tribes East of the Mississippi; France and England in America; the French, English and the Indians; Collision of the Rival Colonies; the Wilderness and its Tenants at the Close of the French War; The English take Possession of the Western Posts; Anger of the Indians--the Conspiracy; Indian Preparation; the Council at the River Ecorces; Detroit; Treachery of Pontiac; Pontiac at the Siege of Detroit; Rout of Cutler's Detachment--Fate of the Forest Garrison; the Indians Continue to Blockade Detroit; the Fight at Bloody Bridge; Michillimackinac; the Massacre; Frontier Forts and Settlements; the War on the Borders; the Battle of Bushy Run; the Iroquois--Ambush of the Devil's Hole; Desolation of the… Read More

History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America, in Two volumes, 1840, by Charles Botta, Translated from the Italian by George Alexander Otis, Esq. Eight edition, in Two Volumes, Revised and Corrected.
Condition: NOT a library book. Origiinal full leather bindings as photographed. Fresh marble end pages. All original tissue guards. Complete. Expected foxing. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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A History of Rome, from the Earliest Times to the Death of Commodus, A.D. 192. Pub. 1847.
By Dr Leonhard Schmitz, F.R.S.E., Rector of the High School, Edinburgh. Andover: Published by Allen, Morrill and Wardwell. New York and Boston. 1847.
Chronological Table, Alpha Index, and Latin words and phrases explained in back of the book. Good thorough one-volume history.
Condition: NOT a library book. Deep brown cloth, original boards, re-backed with original spine piece re-applied. Fresh end pages. No writing or underlining or marks within! Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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Irving, Washington (1783-1859) as "Diedrich Knickerbocker." A History of New York, From the Beginning of the World to the Dutch Dynasty, Containing Among Many Surprising and Curious Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William the Testy, and the Chivalric Achievements of Peter the Headstrong, the three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam; being the only Authentic History of the Times that ever hath been, or will be Published. New York: Inskeep & Bradford et al. Two volumes. *In Riviere Binding*. xxiv, 268 pp; [2] 258 pp.Folding panorama of New Amsterdam follows the preface in Vol I. In tan cloth slip case.One of 2,000 published, first edition first printing. In Riviere Binding. From the library of Harold Murdock (1862-1934), a Boston banker, bibliophile, book collector, student of the American revolution and later the Director of Harvard University Press. (per morocco bookplate "Omnia Pro Bono H.M."). Subsequently, from the library of Virginia bibliophile… Read More

History of the Reconstruction Measures of the Thirty-Ninth and Fortieth Congresses. 1865-68. By Henry Wilson, Hartford: Published by Subscription Only, by the Hartford Publishing Company; J A Stoddard, Chicago, ILL.; Hawks & Co., Boston. 1868 First Edition.
Condition: Rebound with impressed cover, original spine piece re-applied as photographed. Original tissue guard on frontispiece portrait. No library markings or signatures, crimps, or notes found within. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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The History of the Civil War in America; Comprising a Full and Impartial Acount of the Origin and Progress of the Rebellion, of the Various Naval and Military Engagements, of the Heroic Deeds Performed by Armies and Individuals, and of Touching Scenes in the Field, the Camp, the Hospital and the Cabin. In Two Volumes. 1863 and 1866. Illustrated with Maps, Diagrams, and Numerous Steel Engravings of Battle Scenes, from Original Designs by Darley and other Eminent Artists, and Portraits of Distinguished Men. Sold only by Distributing Agents. Springfield, Mass.: Published by Gurdon Bill.
Condition: NOT library books, thus with no markings within. Professionally re-backed with, marble end pages, in near fine condition.
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How the Animals Came to the Circus, 1917 Original First Edition. by Elizabeth Gale. Illustrated by Warner Carr. Rand McNally: Chicago. 1917.
Condition: Very good condition, especially for age and genre. Title page has an archival mend top inside as shown in photographs. Toning as expected, but no writing, crayon, crimps or stamps found within. Secure, firm binding. NOT a Library Book, but a treasured book handed down from its original publication.
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A Hundred Years of Music in America. An Account of Musical Effort in America During the Past Century, including Popular Music and Singing Schools, Church Music, Musical Conventions and Festivals Orchestral, Operatic and Oratorio Music; Improvements in Musical Instruments; Popular and the Higher Musical Education; Creative Activity, and the Beginning of a National School of Musical Education. ...History of artists, composers, educators, inventors, journalists...biographical sketches. Associate Editor: W. S. B. Mathews. Chicago: G. L. Howe, Publisher 1889, First Edition. Deluxe Edition.
Condition: Excellent condition. Full Morocco leather original with gilt spine and cover. Deluxe "dressy" end pages and paste downs shown in photographs. One small stamp in bottom right hand corner of title page as shown. NOT a library book. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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