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BRITISH HISTORY DIARIES / ACCOUNTS VOLUMES, LOT OF 31: BRITISH HISTORY DIARIES / ACCOUNTS VOLUMES, LOT OF 31, primarily seventeenth and eighteenth-century sources, including a two-volume set of "The Oakes Diaries: Business, Politics, and the Family in Bur

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1747 UNIVERSAL HISTORY FROM EARLIEST ACCOUNT OF TIME ANTIQUE 13 volumes w/ MAPS: A Universal History from the Earliest Account of Time by Thomas Osborne, Andrew Millar and John Osborn 13 volumes (incomplete set : vol. 1-8, 11-15 ) London; 1748 Size 5 by 8" Original calf binding (w

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1827 Account Early History Town of Quincy Massachusetts: “Some Account of the Early History and Present State of the Town of Quincy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts”, by George Whitney, printed at the Christian Register Office (of Quincy), [1827]. F

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1856 Pictorial History of America COLUMBUS Voyages: 1856 Pictorial History of America COLUMBUS Voyages Cortez Peru Spain Vikings Samuel Goodrich’s ‘Pictorial History of America’ is an impressive and thorough account of history of the new world fo

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COTTON MATHER, FOURTH BOOK OF HISTORY, 1702: The Fourth Book of the New English History, Containing An Account of the University From Whence the Churches of New-England (and many other Churches) have been Illuminated. Its Laws, its Benefactors,

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1763 MODERN PART OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY from EARLIEST TIME antique AMERICA 2 vols: MODERN PART OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY from EARLIEST ACCOUNT OF TIME... Volumes 38 and 39 London; 1763 dedicated to the HISTORY OF AMERICA Size 5 by 8" Original leather binding. Very good interior, minor to

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1854 America COLUMBUS Voyages Cortez Peru Spain Vikings: 1854 America COLUMBUS Voyages Cortez Peru Spain Vikings Pirates Witchcraft + Samuel Goodrichs Pictorial History of America is an impressive and thorough account of history of the new world focusing on

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5 Antique U.S. History Books: Includes Barnes's Elementary History of the United States by James Baldwin 1908, Standard History of America by Thomas Bonaventure Lawler 1942, The Model History: A Brief Account of the American Peopl

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Fighting Words: An Illustrated History Of Newspaper: Title: Fighting Words: An Illustrated History Of Newspaper Accounts Of The Civil War Description: A history of Civil War newspaper reporting on all sides of the conflict shares specific perspectives a

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Modern Part Universal History, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time London 1769: The Modern Part of a Universal History, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. London: 1769. The book provides a detailed account of world history, focusing on significant events such as wars

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1785 1ed History of VENICE Italy Ottoman Wars Popes Law: 1785 1ed History of VENICE Italy Ottoman Wars Popes Laws 6v Christoforo Tentori Christoforo Tentori was a notable Italian historian who published an important account of the history of the Republic of

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1869 1ed History of Brooklyn New York City SLAVES Civil War Merrimac Ironclad 2v: 1869 1ed History of Brooklyn New York City SLAVES Civil War Merrimac Ironclad 2v Henry Stiles â€œHistory of the City of Brooklyn” is a rare 19th-century account of the history of New York Ci

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1887 AFRICA Life on the Congo River Bentley Missionary: 1887 AFRICA Life on the Congo River Bentley Missionaries Magic Charms Cannibals Holman Bentley’s ‘Life on the Congo’ is a rare 19th-century account on the history of the Congo in Central Africa.

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The History of the vvorld: or, An account of time Together with a geographicall description of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America , engraved portrait frontispiece and folding world map, lacking 5A3, small chip and little creasing to outer margin of portrait, 2A4 short tear just within text, map with short tear to one fold, occasional spotting, a few small stains, contemporary calf, upper cover detached, lower joint split, but holding, rather worn, [Wing P1677], folio, printed by J. Streater, and are to be sold by George Sawbridge, at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, 1659.