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EARLY & RARE BOOKS AND RELATED ITEMS AUCTION
6:00 AM PT - Nov 10th, 2007
offered by
Conestoga Auction Company
Manheim, PA 17545

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
17%
Bid Increments
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| 0 | 10 |
| 200 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 15000 | 1000 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
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PREVIEW: Friday, November 9 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM and Day of Sale from 8:00 AM
604 Items
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| 2485 |
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8 Misc. 19th cent. leather bound references), incl. Goodrich, Charles A., A NEW FAMILY ENCYCLOPEDIA, (New Haven), ... |
40 - 60 |
5 Bids
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| 2486 |
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(American imprint/history) Guthrie, William, A NEW SYSTEM OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY, Phila., printed for Mathew Carey, 2... |
80 - 150 |
4 Bids
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| 2487 |
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Watts, Isaac. LOGIC, OR THE RIGHT USE OF REASON, IN THE INQUIRY AFTER TRUTH. Boston: West & Richardson, 1812. 12m... |
20 - 50 |
3 Bids
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| 2488 |
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Aristotle. ARISTOTLE'S ETHICS AND POLITICS, COMPRISING HIS PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY.... London: Printed for T. Cadell,... |
20 - 50 |
8 Bids
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| 2489 |
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Dick, Thomas. THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER, OR, THE CONNECTION OF SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY. ill. Frontis Illustration.... |
20 - 50 |
3 Bids
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| 2490 |
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(World Biography) Robertson, William, THE HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V. WITH A VIEW OF THE PROGRE... |
60 - 100 |
3 Bids
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| 2491 |
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(British Biography) Brewster, David, THE LIFE OF SIR ISAAC NEWTON, NY, J & J Harper, 1831, 18mo. 323 pp, full per... |
60 - 100 |
3 Bids
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| 2492 |
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(English Royalty) Coke, Roger. A DETECTION OF THE COURT AND STATE OF ENGLAND, DURING THE REIGNS OF K. JAMES I. …A... |
40 - 75 |
3 Bids
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| 2493 |
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(Napoleonic) Ireland, W.H. (ed.), THE NAPOLEON ANECDOTES: ILLUSTRATING THE MENTAL ENERGIES OF THE LATE EMPEROR OF ... |
60 - 100 |
7 Bids
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| 2494 |
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(American Biographies) Eaton, John Henry. LIFE OF MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON…CONTAINING A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ... |
60 - 100 |
7 Bids
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| 2495 |
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(American Biography) THE LIFE AND SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY, Phila, Leary & Getz, 1854, thick 8vo, 2 vols. in one, 69... |
60 - 100 |
8 Bids
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| 2496 |
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(Lincoln/Civil War) Greeley, Horace. THE AMERICAN CONFLICT: A HISTORY OF THE GREAT REBELLION. Hartford, O. D, Cas... |
40 - 60 |
5 Bids
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| 2497 |
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(American Revolution) AMERICAN ARCHIVES; CONSISTING OF A COLLECTION OF AUTHENTICK RECORDS, STATE PAPERS, DEBATES, ... |
100 - 200 |
4 Bids
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| 2498 |
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ibid (American Revolution) AMERICAN ARCHIVES FOURTH SERIES, VOLUME II, 1839, thick folio, cli, 1958 pp. (but prefa... |
100 - 200 |
5 Bids
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| 2499 |
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Ibid (American Revolution) AMERICAN ARCHIVE FOURTH SERIES, VOLUME III, 1840, cxxxi, 2010 pp. (but preface followin... |
100 - 200 |
5 Bids
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| 2500 |
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(The Bible, the Koran, the Book of Mormon.) 6 books including, THE KORAN COMMONLY CALLED THE ALCORAN OF MAHOMET. 1... |
40 - 60 |
7 Bids
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| 2501 |
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Ray, John Mead. A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF THE VARIOUS SYSTEMS, PHILOSOPHICAL, POLITICAL, AND THEOLOGICAL...PAGANS, M... |
40 - 60 |
4 Bids
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| 2502 |
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Huber, Marie (1695-1753). THE WORLD UNMASK'D OR, THE PHILOSOPHER THE GREATEST CHEAT; IN TWENTY-FOUR DIALOGUES. Lo... |
40 - 80 |
3 Bids
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| 2503 |
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Burgh, James. THE DIGNITY OF HUMAN NATURE; OR, A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE CERTAIN AND ESTABLISHED MEANS FOR ATTAINING... |
40 - 60 |
5 Bids
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| 2504 |
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(Women's studies) Branagan, Thomas. THE EXCELLENCY OF THE FEMALE CHARACTER VINDICATED;..... Philadelphia: J Rakest... |
40 - 80 |
21 Bids
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| 2505A |
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Smith, Charlotte (Turner) (1749-1806). RURAL WALKS: IN DIALOGUES INTENDED FOR THE USE OF YOUNG PERSONS. Phila, fr... |
40 - 80 |
2 Bids
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| 2506 |
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Torrey, Jesse, JR.. THE MORAL INSTRUCTOR, AND GUIDE TO VIRTUE: BEING A COMPENDIUM OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY. Philadelphi... |
20 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2507 |
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Prime, Samuel Irenaeus (1812-1885). THE LITTLE BURNT GIRL: A MEMOIR OF CATHARINE HOWELL. Philadelphia: American Su... |
20 - 50 |
4 Bids
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| 2508 |
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Goldsmith, Rev. J. (Sir Richard Phillips). A GRAMMAR OF GENERAL GEOGRAPHY FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND YOUNG PERSONS... |
60 - 100 |
5 Bids
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| 2509 |
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(Linguistics), Mitford, William. AN INQUIRY INTO THE PRICIPLES OF HARMONY IN LANGUAGE, AND OF THE MECHANISM OF VE... |
20 - 50 |
5 Bids
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| 2510 |
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Butler, Samuel. Geographia Classica: Or, the Application of Ancient Geography to the Classics. Philadelphia: Carey... |
20 - 50 |
3 Bids
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| 2511 |
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Watts, Isaac. THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE MIND, IN TWO PARTS. ALSO A DISCOURSE ON THE EDUCATION OF YOUTH.... Bennington... |
20 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2513 |
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Bayle, Peter. THE DICTIONARY, HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL, OF MR. PETER BAYLE THE SECOND EDITION, TO WHICH IS PREFIXED... |
200 - 400 |
14 Bids
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| 2514 |
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Webster, Noah (1758-1843). A GRAMMATICAL INSTITUTE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:...PART SECOND. Boston: Isaiah Thomas &... |
60 - 100 |
3 Bids
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| 2515 |
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Johnson, Samuel. A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: . London: Printed for J Knapton, C Hitch, et al, 1760. 2nd ... |
160 - 300 |
11 Bids
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| 2516 |
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Bailey, N. UNIVERSAL ETYMOLOGICAL ENGLISH DICATIONARY; COMPREHENDING THE DRIVATIONS OF THE GENERALITY OF WORDS IN ... |
80 - 150 |
2 Bids
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| 2517 |
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Darby, William and Richard Brookes. DARBY'S EDITION OF BROOKES' UNIVERSAL GAZETTEER; OR, A NEW GEOGRAPHICAL DICITO... |
80 - 150 |
9 Bids
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| 2518 |
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Sturm, Christoph Christian. STURM'S REFLECTIONS ON THE WORKS OF GOD, AND HIS PROVIDENCE THROUGHOUT ALL NATURE. Phi... |
20 - 50 |
3 Bids
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| 2519 |
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Worcester, Joseph E. (1784-1865). A UNIVERSAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Boston: Wilkins, Ca... |
60 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 2520 |
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THE SPORTING MAGAZINE OR MONTHLY CALENDAR OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE TURF THE CHACE....VOLUME VI APRIL-SEPT 1795.... |
100 - 200 |
5 Bids
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| 2521 |
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(Misc. Periodicals) Bound volume of LIFE MAGAZINE, beginning Aug. 6th, 1891 and continuing through Jan 28, 1892, ... |
40 - 60 |
1 Bid
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| 2522 |
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(Scarce New England Family Magazine) Bound vol. of VICKERY'S FIRESIDE VISITOR, folio, vol. XIX, #13 through vol. ... |
40 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 2523 |
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(Bound Illustrated Weekly British Newspaper) THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORIC TIMES, A FAMILY JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, LITER... |
40 - 75 |
2 Bids
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| 2524 |
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(Scarce Scottish Periodicals) Anderson, James, THE BEE, OR LITERARY WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER, CONSISTING OF ORIGNAL PI... |
40 - 80 |
2 Bids
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| 2525 |
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(5 Bound British Periodicals) Dickens, Charles, ALL THE YEAR ROUND. A WEEKLY JOURNAL. Lond., Chapman & Hall, 18... |
40 - 60 |
3 Bids
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| 2526 |
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(Bound periodical) THE EMPORIUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, vol. II #7- vol. II #12 (Nov. 1812-April 1813), Phila., 8vo.... |
40 - 80 |
4 Bids
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| 2527 |
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(5 19th century books on science and math) Simson, Robert, THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID, Phila., Johnson & Warner, 1811,... |
40 - 60 |
6 Bids
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| 2528 |
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(Maps, etc.) THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE OF KNOWLEDGE AND PLEASURE:....AND OTHER ARTS AND SCIENCES VOLUME XXIX. ill. S... |
40 - 80 |
4 Bids
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| 2529 |
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(3 Medical Refs) Quincy, John, LEXICON PHYSICO-MEDICUM: OR, A NEW MEDICINAL DICTIONARY., London, Printed for J. Os... |
40 - 75 |
1 Bid
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| 2529A |
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Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735). MISCELLANEOUS WORKS OF THE LATE DR. ARBUTHNOT, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE.... |
60 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 2530 |
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(2 medical dicts.) Quincy, John, LEXICON PHYSICO-MEDICUM; OR A NEW MEDICINAL DICTIONARY, London, Printed for T. Lo... |
40 - 60 |
5 Bids
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| 2530A |
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(Phisics-Chem) (1627-1691) Boyle , Robert. THE WORKS OF THE HONOURABLE ROBERT BOYLE, VOLUME III. ill. Illustrated... |
40 - 80 |
6 Bids
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| 2531 |
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(5 19th century leather bound medical texts) Bumstead, Freeman J., THE PATHOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF VENEREAL DISEASE... |
40 - 80 |
19 Bids
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| 2532 |
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(ibid) Neill, John, AN ANALYTICAL COMPEDIUM OF THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE., Phila., Henry Lea, 1866, ... |
40 - 80 |
11 Bids
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| 2533 |
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King, John, THE AMERICAN DISPENSATORY… REVISED AND ENLARGED WITH SUPPLEMENT, Cincinnati, Wilstach, Baldwin and Co.... |
20 - 50 |
2 Bids
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