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The Weekly Register; Niles’ Weekly Register, Niles’ National Register. A Complete Run in 76 volumes.

Noll's new automobile, road, driving and bicycle map of Philadelphia and surrounding country [map] Middle section

Lesbian Herald. Volumes: 12, 14, 15, 16, 17. 1907-1913.

Ten Years in Wall Street; Or, Revelations of Inside Life and Experience on 'Change.

Architettura Razionale. Polemica Tra L'Acrh.

Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life; and Particularly Shewing the Distresses that may attend the Misconduct both of Parents and Children, in Relation to Marriage. In eight volumes.

Geology of the Yellowstone National Park. Part II. Descriptive Geology Petrography, and Paleontology. Department of the Interior. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. Volume XXXI. Part II

Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America. 1820. By the authority of the medical societies and colleges.

A HISTORY OF THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTIONS FROM 1856 TO 1908

Dated September 4th [1930]. Addressed "Dear Hamilton:-" TLS [initialed] on letterhead from The Lord Nelson, Halifax, Canada. 27.5x21. Triple fold; slight toning; otherwise fine.

ACIER Un Nouveau Grand Palais des Expositions

Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to His Son Philip Stanhope, Esq; Late Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Dresden: Together with several other pieces on various subjects. 2 volumes. First edition.

Under the Deodars [bound with] The Phantom 'Rickshaw [bound with] Wee Willie Winkie. Indian Railway Library Nos. 4, 5, and 6

The Agriculture of the U. States.

Report upon the Development of Public Grounds for Greater Baltimore.

Godey's Lady's Book. 1860. [Volumes LX and LXI]

Yosemite and the Range Of Light.

The American Mercury (Volumes 1-30).

Report on a Plan for San Francisco.

Three Lectures.

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