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EARLY & RARE BOOKS AND RELATED ITEMS AUCTION
6:00 AM PT - Nov 10th, 2007

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Conestoga Auction Company

768 Graystone Road
Manheim, PA 17545
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604 Items

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2485 Lot 2485

8 Misc. 19th cent. leather bound references), inc l. Goodrich, Charles A., A NEW FAMILY ENCYCLOPEDIA, (New Haven), ...

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2486 Lot 2486

(American imprint/history) Guthrie, William, A NE W SYSTEM OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY, Phila., printed for Mathew Carey, 2...

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2487 Lot 2487

Watts, Isaac. LOGIC, OR THE RIGHT USE OF REASON, IN THE INQUIRY AFTER TRUTH. Boston: West & Richardson, 1812. 12m...

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2488 Lot 2488

Aristotle. ARISTOTLE'S ETHICS AND POLITICS, COMPR ISING HIS PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY.... London: Printed for T. Cadell,...

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2489 Lot 2489

Dick, Thomas. THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER, OR, THE CONNECTION OF SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY. ill. Frontis Illustration....

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2490 Lot 2490

(World Biography) Robertson, William, THE HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V. WITH A VIEW OF THE PROGRE...

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2491 Lot 2491

(British Biography) Brewster, David, THE LIFE OF SIR ISAAC NEWTON, NY, J & J Harper, 1831, 18mo. 323 pp, full per...

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2492 Lot 2492

(English Royalty) Coke, Roger. A DETECTION OF TH E COURT AND STATE OF ENGLAND, DURING THE REIGNS OF K. JAMES I. …A...

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2493 Lot 2493

(Napoleonic) Ireland, W.H. (ed.), THE NAPOLEON AN ECDOTES: ILLUSTRATING THE MENTAL ENERGIES OF THE LATE EMPEROR OF ...

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2494 Lot 2494

(American Biographies) Eaton, John Henry. LIFE O F MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON…CONTAINING A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ...

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2495 Lot 2495

(American Biography) THE LIFE AND SPEECHES OF HEN RY CLAY, Phila, Leary & Getz, 1854, thick 8vo, 2 vols. in one, 69...

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2496 Lot 2496

(Lincoln/Civil War) Greeley, Horace. THE AMERICA N CONFLICT: A HISTORY OF THE GREAT REBELLION. Hartford, O. D, Cas...

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2497 Lot 2497

(American Revolution) AMERICAN ARCHIVES; CONSISTI NG OF A COLLECTION OF AUTHENTICK RECORDS, STATE PAPERS, DEBATES, ...

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2498 Lot 2498

ibid (American Revolution) AMERICAN ARCHIVES FOUR TH SERIES, VOLUME II, 1839, thick folio, cli, 1958 pp. (but prefa...

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2499 Lot 2499

Ibid (American Revolution) AMERICAN ARCHIVE FOURT H SERIES, VOLUME III, 1840, cxxxi, 2010 pp. (but preface followin...

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2500 Lot 2500

(The Bible, the Koran, the Book of Mormon.) 6 boo ks including, THE KORAN COMMONLY CALLED THE ALCORAN OF MAHOMET. 1...

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2501 Lot 2501

Ray, John Mead. A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF THE VARIO US SYSTEMS, PHILOSOPHICAL, POLITICAL, AND THEOLOGICAL...PAGANS, M...

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2502 Lot 2502

Huber, Marie (1695-1753). THE WORLD UNMASK'D OR, THE PHILOSOPHER THE GREATEST CHEAT; IN TWENTY-FOUR DIALOGUES. Lo...

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2503 Lot 2503

Burgh, James. THE DIGNITY OF HUMAN NATURE; OR, A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE CERTAIN AND ESTABLISHED MEANS FOR ATTAINING...

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2504 Lot 2504

(Women's studies) Branagan, Thomas. THE EXCELLENC Y OF THE FEMALE CHARACTER VINDICATED;..... Philadelphia: J Rakest...

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Smith, Charlotte (Turner) (1749-1806). RURAL WAL KS: IN DIALOGUES INTENDED FOR THE USE OF YOUNG PERSONS. Phila, fr...

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2506 Lot 2506

Torrey, Jesse, JR.. THE MORAL INSTRUCTOR, AND GUI DE TO VIRTUE: BEING A COMPENDIUM OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY. Philadelphi...

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2507 Lot 2507

Prime, Samuel Irenaeus (1812-1885). THE LITTLE BU RNT GIRL: A MEMOIR OF CATHARINE HOWELL. Philadelphia: American Su...

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2508 Lot 2508

Goldsmith, Rev. J. (Sir Richard Phillips). A GRAM MAR OF GENERAL GEOGRAPHY FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND YOUNG PERSONS...

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2509 Lot 2509

(Linguistics), Mitford, William. AN INQUIRY INTO THE PRICIPLES OF HARMONY IN LANGUAGE, AND OF THE MECHANISM OF VE...

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2510 Lot 2510

Butler, Samuel. Geographia Classica: Or, the Appl ication of Ancient Geography to the Classics. Philadelphia: Carey...

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2511 Lot 2511

Watts, Isaac. THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE MIND, IN TWO PARTS. ALSO A DISCOURSE ON THE EDUCATION OF YOUTH.... Bennington...

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2513 Lot 2513

Bayle, Peter. THE DICTIONARY, HISTORICAL AND CRIT ICAL, OF MR. PETER BAYLE THE SECOND EDITION, TO WHICH IS PREFIXED...

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2514 Lot 2514

Webster, Noah (1758-1843). A GRAMMATICAL INSTITUT E OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:...PART SECOND. Boston: Isaiah Thomas &...

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2515 Lot 2515

Johnson, Samuel. A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANG UAGE: . London: Printed for J Knapton, C Hitch, et al, 1760. 2nd ...

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2516 Lot 2516

Bailey, N. UNIVERSAL ETYMOLOGICAL ENGLISH DICATIO NARY; COMPREHENDING THE DRIVATIONS OF THE GENERALITY OF WORDS IN ...

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2517 Lot 2517

Darby, William and Richard Brookes. DARBY'S EDITI ON OF BROOKES' UNIVERSAL GAZETTEER; OR, A NEW GEOGRAPHICAL DICITO...

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2518 Lot 2518

Sturm, Christoph Christian. STURM'S REFLECTIONS O N THE WORKS OF GOD, AND HIS PROVIDENCE THROUGHOUT ALL NATURE. Phi...

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2519 Lot 2519

Worcester, Joseph E. (1784-1865). A UNIVERSAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Boston: Wilkins, Ca...

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2520 Lot 2520

THE SPORTING MAGAZINE OR MONTHLY CALENDAR OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE TURF THE CHACE....VOLUME VI APRIL-SEPT 1795....

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2521 Lot 2521

(Misc. Periodicals) Bound volume of LIFE MAGAZIN E, beginning Aug. 6th, 1891 and continuing through Jan 28, 1892, ...

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2522 Lot 2522

(Scarce New England Family Magazine) Bound vol. o f VICKERY'S FIRESIDE VISITOR, folio, vol. XIX, #13 through vol. ...

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2523 Lot 2523

(Bound Illustrated Weekly British Newspaper) THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORIC TIMES, A FAMILY JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, LITER...

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2524 Lot 2524

(Scarce Scottish Periodicals) Anderson, James, TH E BEE, OR LITERARY WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER, CONSISTING OF ORIGNAL PI...

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2525 Lot 2525

(5 Bound British Periodicals) Dickens, Charles, ALL THE YEAR ROUND. A WEEKLY JOURNAL. Lond., Chapman & Hall, 18...

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2526 Lot 2526

(Bound periodical) THE EMPORIUM OF ARTS AND SCIEN CES, vol. II #7- vol. II #12 (Nov. 1812-April 1813), Phila., 8vo....

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2527 Lot 2527

(5 19th century books on science and math) Simson , Robert, THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID, Phila., Johnson & Warner, 1811,...

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2528 Lot 2528

(Maps, etc.) THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE OF KNOWLEDGE AND PLEASURE:....AND OTHER ARTS AND SCIENCES VOLUME XXIX. ill. S...

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2529 Lot 2529

(3 Medical Refs) Quincy, John, LEXICON PHYSICO-ME DICUM: OR, A NEW MEDICINAL DICTIONARY., London, Printed for J. Os...

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Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735). MISCELLANEOUS WORKS OF THE LATE DR. ARBUTHNOT, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE....

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2530 Lot 2530

(2 medical dicts.) Quincy, John, LEXICON PHYSICO- MEDICUM; OR A NEW MEDICINAL DICTIONARY, London, Printed for T. Lo...

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(Phisics-Chem) (1627-1691) Boyle , Robert. THE W ORKS OF THE HONOURABLE ROBERT BOYLE, VOLUME III. ill. Illustrated...

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2531 Lot 2531

(5 19th century leather bound medical texts) Bums tead, Freeman J., THE PATHOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF VENEREAL DISEASE...

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2532 Lot 2532

(ibid) Neill, John, AN ANALYTICAL COMPEDIUM OF TH E VARIOUS BRANCHES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE., Phila., Henry Lea, 1866, ...

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2533 Lot 2533

King, John, THE AMERICAN DISPENSATORY… REVISED AN D ENLARGED WITH SUPPLEMENT, Cincinnati, Wilstach, Baldwin and Co....

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