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(Sterne, Laurence.) Letters from Yorick to Eliza. 16mo, original wrappers.

First American Edition.

John Dunlap, Philadelphia, 1773

Stevens, Wm. Bacon. The Past and the Present of St. Andrew's Church. Portrait and other interesting matter inserted, with presentation inscription by the Author. 16mo, cloth.

Philadelphia, 1858

Stevens' Historical Collection. Catalogue. Part 1. America, Sold 1881.

8vo, half morocco.

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Stevenson, Rev. J. Translation of the Sanhita of the Sama Veda.

Royal 8vo, half morocco.

London, 1842

The Sanhita of the Sama Veda consists of an arranged series of verses, directed to be sung especially at the Somayaga or Moon plant sacrifice.

Stille, Charles J. Memorial of the Great Central Fair for the U. S. Sanitary Commission, held at Phila., June, 1864. 4to, cloth. Philadelphia, 1864

Illustrated, and some extra photo. illustrations laid in.

Stokes, Anthony. A View of the Constitutions of the British Colonies in North America and the West Indies, at the time the Civil War broke out on the Continent of America, etc. By Anthony Stokes, of the Inner Temple, Barrister-atLaw; His Majesty's Chief Justice of Georgia.

8vo, boards, uncut.

London, for the author, 1783 Containing interesting preface by the Author, who was compelled to flee to England and never returned to Georgia.

Store Card of Samuel Taylor, Book-Binder at the Book and Hand, the Corner of Market and Water Streets, Philadelphia. Neatly Engraved. About 1780.

Strictures on a Pamphlet entitled a Friendly Address to all Reasonable Americans on the Subject of our Political Confusions, Addressed to the People of America.

8vo, half morocco, uncut.

Written by Chas. Lee.

Wm. and Thos. Bradford, Phila., 1774

Sullivan, James. The History of the District of Maine. Illustrated by a new and correct map of the District.

8vo, contemporary calf.

A fine copy of the very rare Original Edition.

Boston, 1795

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Swing, David. Washington and Lincoln. Feb'y 12 and 22, 1888.

8vo. paper.

Rockford, 1888 Probabl tthe author did not know what a sacrilege he was committing.

Temple, J. H. History of North Brookfield, Massachusetts, Preceded by an Account of Old Quabang, Indian and English Occupations, 1647-1676. Brookfield Records, 1686-1783, with a Genealogical Register. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth.

North Brookfield, 1887

Temple Genealogy. An Account of the Temple Family, with Notes and Pedigree of the Family of Bowdoin, by W. H. Whitmore.

[8vo, original wrapper

Boston, for private circulation, 1856

Thacher, James. The American Revolution, from the Commencement to the Disbanding of the American Army. Illustrated.

8vo, cloth.

Cincinnati, 1859

(Thackeray, W. M.) The Yellowplush Correspondence. 8vo, original half cloth. Carey & Hart, Philadelphia, 1838 The very rare First Edition in book form, pirated and published many years before its separate publication in England. The title-page has been cleaned, but is susceptible of improvement.

Thomas, David. Travels through the Western Country in the Summer of 1816, including Notices of the Natural History, Topography, Commerce, Antiquities, Agriculture and Manufactures. Lacking portion of Map.

12mo, sheep.

Auburn, 1819

Thomas, Gabriel. An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania: | and of | West-New-Jersey | in | America. | The Richness of Soil, the Sweetness of the Situation, the wholesomeness of the Air, the Navigable Rivers, and others, the prodigious Encrease of Corn, the flourishing | Condition of the City of Philadelphia, with the stately | Buildings, and other Improvements there, The Strange | Creatures, as Birds, Beasts, Fishes, and Fowls, with the several sorts of Minerals, Purging Waters, and Stones, lately discovered. The Natives, Aborigines, their Language, Religion, Laws, and Customs; The first Planters, The Dutch, Swedes, and English, with the number of its Inhabitants; as also a Touch upon George Keith's | New Religion, in his second Change since he left the | Quakers | With

An Historical and Geographical Account

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AMERICA.

The Richness of the Soil, the Sweetnefs of the Situation, the Wholefomnefs of the Air, the Navigable Rivers, and others, the prodigious Encrease of Corn, the flourishing Condition of the City of Fhiladelphia, with the fately Buildings, and other Improvements there. The strange Creatures, as Birds, Beafts, Fishes, and Fowls, with the feveral forts of Minerals, Purging Waters, and Stones, lately difcovered. The Natives, Aborogmes, their Language, Religion, Laws, and Customs; The first Planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English, with the number of its Inhabitants; As alfo a Touch upon George Keith's New Religion, in, his fecond Change fince he left the QUAKERS

With a Map of both Countries.

By GABRIEL THOMAS, who refided there about Fifteen Years.

London, Printed for, and Sold by A. Baldwin, at the Oxon Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1698.

FAC-SIMILE OF TITLE OF LOT 643

a Map of both Countries. | By Gabriel Thomas, | who resided
there about Fifteen Years | London, Printed for, and Sold by
A. Baldwin, at the Oxon Arms or Warwick-Lane, 1698.
Small 8vo, full crushed levant, gilt back and sides, dentelle borders, gilt
edges, by Tout.

A superb copy of the very rare First Edition, and one of the earliest of State Histories. See fac-simile title.

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Small 8vo, original contemporary embossed calf.

Another copy. The Fac-simile Reprint. 12mo, half morocco, gilt.

New York, 1848

Thomas, Isaiah. The History of Printing in America, with a Biography of Printers and an Account of Newspapers, to which is prefixed a Concise View of the Discovery and Progress of the Art in other Parts of the World.

2 vols. 8vo, half morocco, gilt, top edges gilt.

Worcester, 1810

Tower, Charlemagne. The Marquis de la Fayette in the American Revolution, with some Account of the Attitude of France toward the War of Independence. Portrait.

2 vols. 8vo, cloth, top edges gilt, uncut.

Philadelphia, 1895

Townsend, Jos. Some Account of the British Army under the Command of Gen'l Howe and of the Battle of Brandywine, with Supplement.

2 pamphlets.

Transcendentalism. An Essay on.

16mo, original boards.

Philadelphia, 1846

Boston, 1842

The former owner has noted that this is by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Trumbull, Henry. History of the Indian Wars. A New Edition. With folding colored plates.

8vo, cloth

Boston, 1846

Trumbull, Jno. McFingal; a Modern Epic Poem; or, the Town-Meeting.

8vo, half roan.

First London Edition.

London, 1776

Trumbull, Jno. McFingal, with Notes by Lossing. 16mo, cloth.

New York, 1881

653 Turner, G. Traits of Indian Character as Generally Applicable to the Aborigines of North America. Drawn from various sources, partly from personal observations of the Writer.

2 vols. 12mo, original boards.

Philadelphia, 1836

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Twining, Thomas. Travels in America 100 Years Ago. Portrait.

24mo, cloth.

New York, 1894

Under Both Flags. A Panorama of the Great Civil War. Illustrated.

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8vo, sheep.

Boston, 1881

Vaux, Roberts. Memoirs of the Life of Anthony Benezet. 12mo, boards, uncut.

Name on title.

Philadelphia, 1817

Vellum Manuscript. Of the Passion of Jesus Christ, neatly written in German on 109 leaves, with one crudely drawn and colored Miniature, several Ornamental Borders, and numerous Rubricated Capital Letters.

Small 8vo, vellum.

Evidently written in the latter part of the 13th Century. 6591/2 Vox Cleri; or, The Sense of the Clergy. Concerning the Making of Alterations in the Established Liturgy.

Small 4to, half roan.

London, 1690 660 Walsh, Robert, Jr. An Appeal from the Judgments of Great Britain respecting the U. S. of America. With the fine book-plate of the Porcellian Library, Harvard, 1803. 8vo, calf.

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Philadelphia, 1819

Wansey, Henry. An Excursion to the United States of North America in the Summer of 1794. Embellished with a Profile of General Washington, and an Aqua-tinta View of the State-House at Philadelphia. Second Edition, with Additions.

Small 8vo, half calf, gilt, top edges gilt.

Salisbury, 1798

War in North America. The History of the Rise and Progress of the War in North-America, from the Time of General Gage's Arrival at Boston, in May, 1774.

8vo, old calf, loose. London, Printed, Boston, in the State of Massachusetts. Reprinted by Thomas and John Fleet, At the Bible and Heart, in Cornhill, 1780.

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