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Duckworth Receipt Bookâ€¦ Attested Copies of private

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Two Chinese Pottery Tomb Figures: probably Tang dynasty, court ladies,ÿtallest 10-1/4 in.ÿ Provenance: smaller figure Sotheby's, New York, April 1982, Catalog #48254, Lot 209, sold for $605 (accompanied by copy of receipt); Private

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MEDICAL LEDGER FOR THE 178TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY REGIMENT: War-date ledger book, unpaginated 8.5 x 13.5 in., Pennsylvania, Dec. 4, 1862, a ‘Register. A Book of Copies of Invoices, Requisitions, Receipts, Orders, Letters, etc. Relating to the Medical and Hos

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ANTIQUE COOK BOOKS RANSOM FAMILY RECEIPTS HEINZ: A lot of nine antique and mid-century cookbooks. How to Eat to Build and Maintain Good Health, Red Cross Pharmacy, 1932, two copies, one is signed on the cover. Heinz Book of Salads, 1957. Ransoms Fam

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Adventures in Eating by Earnest Elmo Calkins 1/285: Adventures in Eating by Earnest Elmo Calkins. 1928. Private Printing, Numbered copy 204 of 285. Splits on binding. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books. We gladly combine shippin

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[PRIVATE PRESS] Die indische Harfe Berlin 1913 Ltd Ed.: [LITHOGRAPHY]. BETHGE, Hans; Bernhard Hasler [PRIVATE PRESS]. Die indische Harfe, Berlin 1913, Ltd. 250 copies Offered by John Bale Books LLC.; email inquiries to jbalebooks@gmail.com

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Duckworth ( Sir John Thomas, first Baronet, Admiral, naval officer, 1748-1817) Receipt Book Attested Copies of private Signals, General Orders Signals to be made in the Enemy's Fleet coming out", D.s. signed by several members of Duckworth's squadron that attacked Constantinople in 1807, manuscript, 8pp. excluding blanks, original limp vellum, lettered direct on upper cover, sm. 4to, 29th October 1806 - 3rd February 1807. Signatures include: Captains Richard Dacres (Royal George), Henry Blackwood (Ajax, blew up in the Dardanelles), Charles Boyles (Windsor Castle), A.K. Legge (Repulse), James Collins (Meteor), R.H. Moubray (Active), Elliot (Lucifer). Receipts of attested copies from Duckworth of various orders, including: private signals for Sicillians and the British Mediterranean Station, an order relating to Prussians, a memorandum on training seamen in the exercise of small arms, orders to put themselves under Duckworth's command etc. In 1807 Duckworth was commanded by the Admiralty to sail to Constantinople in support of the British Ambassador Charles Arbuthnot in his negotiations with the Ottoman Empire. Duckworth forced the Dardanelles with great difficulty and when Arbuthnot fell ill withdrew, sustaining significant damage to several of his ships.