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

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604 Items

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2052 Lot 2052

THE FARM JOURNAL FARM AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF BUCKS COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, Wilmer Atkinson Co, Phila, 1914, 8vo, 2...

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2053 Lot 2053

(2 Pennsylvania Stories) REGINA, THE GERMAN CAPTIVE, OR TRUE PIETY AMONG THE LOWLY by Rev R Weiser, Gen Council Pu...

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2054 Lot 2054

(2 Pennsylvania stories) REGINA, THE GERMAN CAPTIVE, OR TRUE PIETY AMONG THE LOWLY by Rev R Weiser, Gen Council Pu...

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2055 Lot 2055

(Railroad Guide) THE HEALTH AND PLEASURE-SEEKER'S GUIDE; OR, WHERE TO GO AND WHAT TO SEE. CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION...

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2056 Lot 2056

THE PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE, ed and annotated by Charles and Mary Clarke and illustrated by HC Selous, London, Cassel...

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2057 Lot 2057

(Oblong manuscript songbook) 6/34" x 10 ½", ca1890, blank leaves with printed rules, 28pp of which have been fille...

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2058 Lot 2058

(Lebanon County, PA ledger) 1856-57 General store ledger, food, clothing, sewing goods, etc. 83pp., together with ...

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2059 Lot 2059

(History of the Mexican War in German language) Brooks, N.C., VOLLSTANDIGE GESCHICHTE DES KRIEGES MIT MEXIKO…, Ba...

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2060 Lot 2060

(Lebanon imprint, Arndt#1626) Marsay, Charles Hector, ZEUGNISZ EINES KINDES VON DER RICHTIGKEIT DER WEGE DES GEIST...

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2061 Lot 2061

(Lebanon imprint, Arndt#2280) ZUSAMMENHANG DER CHRISTLICHEN LEHRE NACH ANLEITUNG DES HEIDELBERGISCHEN CATHECHISMI...

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2062 Lot 2062

(Reading imprint, Arndt#2391 & 2184) HANDBUCH FUR DEUTSCHE; ENTHALTEND FORMEN ZU HANDSCHRIFTEN WELCHE DEN DEUTSCHE...

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2063 Lot 2063

(Lebanon imprint, Arndt#2366) Tersteegen, Gerhard, GEISTLICHE UND ERBAULICHE BRIEFE UBER DAS INWENDIGE LEBEN UND W...

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2064 Lot 2064

(Lebanon imprint, Arndt#3109) Hertz, Daniel, POETISCHER HIMMELS-WEG, ODER KLEINE, GEISTLICHE LIEDER-SAMMLUNG…, Leb...

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2065 Lot 2065

(Lebanon imprint) Tersteegen, Gerhard, KLEINE PERLEN-SCHNUR, FUR DIE KLEINEN NUR;…, Lebanon, (Joseph Hartman), 183...

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2066 Lot 2066

(Lebanon imprint) Miller, Samuel, DAS KERNWESEN IN DER ERLDSUNG SO DURCH JESUM CHRISTUM GESCHEHEN;, 144 pp, 1st ed...

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2067 Lot 2067

(Lebanon imprint/Veterinary/Horse Arts) Leib, Isaac, WOHLERFAHRENER PFERDE-ARZT, …SEUCHEN DER PFERDE,…ROSZ-HEILKUN...

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2068 Lot 2068

(Ibid) Same author/title as preceding lot, but later ed.; Lebanon, H.H. Roedel, 1860, xii, 184 pp., 12mo., bound i...

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2069 Lot 2069

(Lebanon imprint) DIE KIRCHEN-HARFE; ODER EINE KLEINE SAMMLUNG ALTER UND NEUER GEISTREICHER LIEDER, Lebanon, J.(os...

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2070 Lot 2070

(German-English Dictionary) Lloyd et al, A NEW ENGLISH-GERMAN AND GERMAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY…, Phila., Mentz & Rovo...

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2071 Lot 2071

(For children) GOOD'S BOOK OF NATURE. ABRIDGED FROM THE ORIGINAL WORK. ADAPTED TO THE READING OF CHILDREN AND YOUT...

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2072 Lot 2072

(Lancaster County) LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNALS. 93 issues, with 2 duplicates. 2-1912, 1-1913, 2-1...

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2073 Lot 2073

(Lancaster County) Klein, HMJ. LANCASTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA A HISTORY. Lewis Historical Publishing Co, NY, 1924. ...

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2074 Lot 2074

(Lancaster County) Ellis and Evans. HISTORY OF LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF MANY O...

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2075 Lot 2075

(Lancaster County) LeMin, Robert Jr. DAVID BRUMBACH. TALENT, PAPER AND PAINT. Science Press, Ephrata, 1992. #1828 ...

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2076 Lot 2076

(French & Indian War) Hunter, William A. FORTS ON THE PENNSYLVANIA FRONTIER, 1753-1758. Pennsylvania Historical an...

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2077 Lot 2077

(Egypt) 2 titles, incl. EGYPT AND THE HOLY LAND by JA Spencer. AS Barnes & Co., NY, 1857. 8vo, 503pp. Black cloth ...

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2078 Lot 2078

(World History) 2 titles, including POLAND AND THE MINORITY RACES by Arthur Goodhart, NY, Brentano's, 1920, 8vo, 1...

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2079 Lot 2079

(Children's) 4 titles, including THE TALL BOOK OF CHRISTMAS by DH Smith and illus by Gertrude Espensheid. Harper &...

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2080 Lot 2080

(1st edition) LITTLE DORRIT by Charles Dickens. Bradbury & Evans, London, 1857. xiv, 625pp. With engraved frontis...

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2081 Lot 2081

(Henry David Thoreau) 2 titles, including THROUGH THE YEAR WITH THOREAU by Herbert Gleason. Houghton Mifflin, Bost...

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2082 Lot 2082

Shaftesbury, Edmond, PRIVATE LESSONS IN HIGHER MAGNETISM. Martyn Pub House, Washington DC, 1893. 4to, 403pp. Red c...

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2083 Lot 2083

(Farming) Periam, Jonathan and AH Baker. THE NEW AMERICAN FARMER'S PICTORIAL CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK….BEING ALSO...

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2084 Lot 2084

(Gardening) Downing, AJ. A TREATISE ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF LANDSCAPE GARDENING ADAPTED TO NORTH AMERICA… Ri...

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2085 Lot 2085

Wendell Phillips (carte-de-visite), Slavery] THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WENDELL PHILLIPS by George Austin. Lee and She...

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2086 Lot 2086

(Fairs/expositions) 3 items, incl. THE MAGIC CITY A MASSIVE PORTFOLIO OF ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF THE GREAT ...

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2087 Lot 2087

(World's Fair) JACKSON'S FAMOUS PICTURES OF THE WORLD'S FAIR, Chicago, 1895, White City Art Co. Descriptive text b...

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2088 Lot 2088

(Civil War) FRANK LESLIE'S PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE WAR OF 1861 by Frank Leslie and EG Squier, issued in 16 semi-m...

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2089 Lot 2089

(Civil War) 3 items, including SHERIDAN A MILITARY NARRATIVE by Joseph Hergesheimer. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 193...

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2090 Lot 2090

(Art Reference) 6 various books, including Hart, Harold H. HART PICTURE ARCHIVES TRADES AND PROFESSIONS, NY, 1977...

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2091 Lot 2091

(St. Nicholas Magazine) 14 various bound volumes (part 1 or part 2), all uniformly bound in publisher's heavily i...

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2092 Lot 2092

(St. Nicholas Magazine) 15 various bound volumes (part 1 or part 2), between 1908-1938, including 4 ex-lib reboun...

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2093 Lot 2093

(Scribner's Magazine) 14 volumes, uniformly bound in brown publisher's cloth, with gilt decorated and titled spine...

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2094 Lot 2094

(5 Scribner's with color) Uniformly bound as above described set, incl. volume XXXV (Jan-June, 1904), volume XL (...

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2095 Lot 2095

(6 various illustrated bound periodicals) Includes 3 various bound volumes of Good Housekeeping Magazine between 1...

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2096 Lot 2096

(Maxfield Parrish) Bound volume of the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, volume CXVIII (May-Oct, 1904), bound...

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2098 Lot 2098

15 various late Victorian to early 20th century children's books, 4tos, incl. FATHER TUCK'S ANNUAL, n.d., ca 1910;...

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2099 Lot 2099

12 mostly 4to and larger children's and illustrated books, incl. STORIES BY JULIANNA EWING with pictures by Edna C...

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2100 Lot 2100

15 various early 20th century illustrated children's books and novels, incl. THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD STORIES illu...

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2101 Lot 2101

13 various 20th century children's and illustrated books, incl. HEIDI illus by Jessie Wilcox Smith, Mackay, Phila,...

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2102 Lot 2102

12 various ca 1900-1930s children's & illustrated books, 4tos and 8vos, incl. THE LIGHT PRINCESS AND OTHER FAIRY T...

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