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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

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Manheim, PA 17545
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604 Items

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2394 Lot 2394

(European Royalty) Marana, Giovanni Paolo. THE EIGHT VOLUMES OF LETTERS WRIT BY A TURKISH SPY. London: Multiple Pu...

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2395 Lot 2395

Roscoe, William. THE LIFE OF LORENZO DE' MEDICI, CALLED THE MAGNIFICENT. Philadelphia: Printed for Bronson & Chau...

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2396 Lot 2396

Bridges, George. DIVERS POLITIQUE DISCOURSES OF THE DUKE OF ROHAN. London: Printed for Thomas Ratcliffe, 1660. 12m...

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2397 Lot 2397

Angliviel De La Beaumelle, Victor Laurent Suzanne Moise (1727-73). THE LIFE OF MADAM DE MAINTENON. London: Printed...

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2399 Lot 2399

(Canadiana) Brooke, Francis (1724?-1789). THE HISTORY OF LADY JULIA MANDEVILLE. London: Printed for R. Dodsley, 17...

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2399A Lot 2399A

(American imprints) THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; IN SCRIPTURE STYLE. TO WHICH IS ADDED THE DECLARATIO...

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2400 Lot 2400

Allen, William. AN AMERICAN BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL DICTIONARY, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIVES, CHARACTERS...

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2401 Lot 2401

Mrs. Grant (Anne Grant - Nee McVicar). MEMOIRS OF AN AMERICAN LADY: WITH SKETCHES OF MANNERS AND SCENERY IN AMERIC...

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2401A Lot 2401A

(2 American Editors of...) THE TRAVELLER; OR, MEDITATIONS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS WRITTEN ON BOARD A MAN OF WAR... by...

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2402 Lot 2402

Montgomery, H.. THE LIFE OF MAJOR GENERAL ZACHARY TAYLOR, TWELFTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. ill. Illus. Aubu...

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2402A Lot 2402A

Ford, Lucy. FEMALE ROBINSON CRUSOE, A TALE OF THE AMERICAN WILDERNESS. New York: Jared W. Bell, 1837. 12mo. Three...

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2403 Lot 2403

(4 Phila Imprints) THE LOOKER-ON, A PERIODICAL PAPER by Rev. Simon Olive-Branch. Printed for John Ormrod, Phila, 1...

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2404 Lot 2404

(3 Phila imprints) Watts, Dr. MEMOIRS OF THE REVEREND, LEARNED, AND PIOUS MR. THOMAS HALYBURTON. Printed by David ...

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2404A Lot 2404A

(American Bindings) 5 volumes, incl. FEMALE BIOGRAPHY: OR, MEMOIRS OF ILLUSTRIOUS AND CELEBRATED WOMEN OF ALL AGE...

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2405 Lot 2405

(Anthony Harrison Binding) Headley, J. T.. THE SACRED MOUNTAINS. ill. Illustrated. New York: Baker & Scribner, 184...

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2406 Lot 2406

A BRIEF AND TRUE REPORT FOR THE TRAVELLER CONCERNING WILLIAMSBURG IN VIRGINIA..... ill. Several Illus. Williamsbur...

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2407 Lot 2407

Everts & Stewart. 1875 HISTORICAL ATLAS OF LANCASTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. ill. Illus Throughout with Maps. Lancast...

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2408 Lot 2408

(1777 map of Philadelphia) Urban, Sylvanus. THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE VOLUME XLVII FOR TH...

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2409 Lot 2409

(misc US History) Percy, Sholto & Reuben. THE PERCY ANECDOTES, REVISED EDITION. TO WHICH IS ADDED A VALUABLE COLLE...

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2410 Lot 2410

(19th century illustrated histories of the US) Frost, John. THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,...

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2411 Lot 2411

(Indians/American West) Webb, W.E., BUFFALO LAND: AN AUTHENTIC ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERIES, ADVENTURES, AND MISHAPS...

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2412 Lot 2412

(Civil War) Pollard, Edward A.. LIFE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS WITH A SECRET HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY. Philade...

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2413 Lot 2413

(7 Leather bound/backed illustrated Bible references) Goodrich, Charles, RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS, Hartfor...

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2414 Lot 2414

(8 mostly leather-backed Bible concordances/refs.) Gaston, SCRIPTURE ACCOUNT OF THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF CHRISTIA...

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2415 Lot 2415

(5 American leather concordances/refs.) Hitchcock, Roswell, HITCHCOCK'S NEW AND COMPLETE ANALYSIS OF THE HOLY BIBL...

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2416 Lot 2416

(6 re: German/American Studies) The following titles are representative of ones that might be found in a typical 1...

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2417 Lot 2417

(John Zollikoffer/Carlisle imprint) Baugh, John S.(trans.), A NEWLY OPENED TREASURY OF HEAVENLY INCENSE: OR CHRIST...

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2418 Lot 2418

Van Braght, Thielem J., THE BLOODY THEATRE, OR MARTYRS MIRROR, 1886, 4to. Elkhart, Indiana, Mennonite Pub. Co., 10...

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2419 Lot 2419

(American binding) Stark, John Frederick, (STARK'S) DAILY HAND-BOOK, Phila., I. Kohler, 1855, 8vo., 514, 116 pp., ...

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2420 Lot 2420

(5 English Quaker books) Fox, George, A JOURNAL OR HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE, TRAVELS, SUFFERINGS, CHRISTIAN ...

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2421 Lot 2421

(3 by/on American Quakers) THE WORKS OF THAT EMINENT MINISTER OF THE GOSPEL, JOB SCOTT, LATE OF PROVIDENCE, RHODE ...

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2422 Lot 2422

(4 re: Methodists) THE JOURNAL OF THE REV. FRANCIS ASBURY OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH FROM AUGUST 7, 1771, T...

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2423 Lot 2423

(5 on Church History) Bingham, Joseph, ORIGINES ECCLESIASTICAE: OR, THE ANTIQUITIES OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, Vol. ...

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2424 Lot 2424

(7 pre-1820 American religious imprints) Parish, Elijah, SACRED GEOGRAPHY: OR A GAZETTEER OF THE BIBLE, Boston, S...

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2425 Lot 2425

(18th Century British Writings of…) POSTHUMOUS WORKS OF THE REV. THOMAS ADAM, LATE RECTOR OF WINTRINGHAM., York, P...

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2426 Lot 2426

(11 19th Century American Editions of sermons/writings) Burder, Rev. Samuel, MEMOIRS OF EMINENTLY PIOUS WOMEN, Ph...

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Paule, George. THE LIFE OF JOHN WHITGIFT, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY IN THE TIMES OF Q ELIZABETH AND K JAMES I, Lon...

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2427 Lot 2427

(18th Century British sermons and writings) Boston, Thomas, THE DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERS OF TRUE BELIEVERS. Falki...

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2428 Lot 2428

(18th Century British sermons/writings) Horneck, Anthony, THE CRUCIFIED JESUS: OR, A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE NATURE, ...

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2429 Lot 2429

(re: Common Prayer) Veneer, John, A NEW EXPOSITION ON THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, London, C. Rivington, 1727, lxvi...

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2430 Lot 2430

(re: Common Prayer) Eland, Edwin H., THE LAYMAN'S INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, Lond, Longmans, Green...

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2431 Lot 2431

(6 Hymnals) Watts, I. HYMNS AND SPIRITUAL SONGS, NY, printed by H. Gaine, 1761, xii, 24mo., 291, (17), (4) pp., w...

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2431A Lot 2431A

Scott, John. THE CHRISTIAN LIFE, London, Printed by RN for Walter Kettilby, frontis illustration, 12mo, leather, ...

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2432 Lot 2432

(John Tillotson) THE REMAINING DISCOURSES, ON THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD, Lond., printed for Chiswell, 1700, 8vo., 430,...

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2432A Lot 2432A

Chillingworth, WIlliam. THE RELIGION OF PROTESTANTS, A SAFEWAY TO SALVATION: OR, AN ANSWER TO A BOOK  ENTITLED ME...

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2433 Lot 2433

(The works of Joseph Hall, 1574-1656) MEDITATIONS AND VOWES, DIVINE AND MORALL. THE FIRST CENTURY, folio, 1353 pp....

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2433A Lot 2433A

Harold, Francis. EPITOME ANNALIUM ORDINIS MINORUM OPERA R PATRIS FR FRANCISCI HAROLDI HIBERNI LIMERICENCIS CONCIN...

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2434 Lot 2434

(19th Century British and American philosophical works) Paley, William, A VIEW OF THE EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY, ...

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2435 Lot 2435

(18th century philosophy) A PRACTICAL DISCOURSE CONCERNING DEATH, London, 1793, 12mo, 292pp, full period calf, spi...

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2436 Lot 2436

(Moral philosophy) ELEGANT EXTRACTS: OR, USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING PASSAGES IN PROSE, SELECTED FOR THE IMPROVEMENT O...

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