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See More... (Bayard, James Asheton) Conrad, Henry C. LETTERS OF JAMES ASHETON BAYARD, 1802-1814.
Wilmington The Historical Society of Delaware 1901 8vo. paper wrappers. 44 pages.
B1-881. Papers of the Society XXXI. Reprint of the letters from Bayard to Caesar Augustus Rodney. Bayard wrote these letters while in the House, Senate and diplomatic missions abroad. Illustrated. Chipped around edges with small pieces missing.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 29138

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See More... Bayard, Thomas F. AGAINST EXECUTIVE INTERFERENCE WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF LOU ISIANA.
Washington GPO 1875 small 8vo. self paper wrappers, stitched. 43 pages.
Speech given in the Senate by Delaware's Senator on Saturday, March 20, 1875. Cover foxed. Vertical fold in center of pamphlet.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 66085

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See More... Bayard, Thomas F. POWERS AND DUTIES OF CONGRESS IN RELATION TO THE RAILROADS TO THE PACIFIC. SPEECH OF HON. THOMAS F. BAYARD, OF DELAWARE, DELIVERED IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE, APRIL 5, 1878.
Washington n.p. 1878 8vo. self paper wrappers. 18 pages.
Printing of this speech by the Delaware member. Two horizontal folds in pamphlet.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 28277

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See More... Bayard, Thomas Francis IN OPPOSITION TO SUBSIDIES. SPEECH OF HON. THOMAS FRANCIS BAYARD, OF DELAWARE, IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, JUNE 5, 1878.
Washington n.p. 1878 small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 16 pages.
Two horizontal folds in pamphlet..
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 29099

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See More... Bird, Robert Montgomery CITY LOOKING GLASS, A PHILADELPHIA COMEDY, IN FIVE ACTS.
Edited, with An Introduction, by Arthur Hobson Quinn. New York The Colophon 1933 square 8vo. cloth, paper spine label, dust jacket. xxii, 138, (3) pages.
First edition. (BAL 1177). Limited to 465 copies printed by the Pynson Printers. Jacket is chipped at spine ends with small tears. Piece missing at head of spine. Unusual to find still in jacket.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 43897

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See More... (Board of Health) Bush, L.P. REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH. OF WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.
N.P. Board of Health 1886 8vo. self paper wrappers. 8 pages.
B1-3150. The fifth year of existence of this Board. Printed by The James & Webb Printing Company. Part of edge of all pages is lacking not affecting text.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 73034

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See More... (Bradford, Phoebe George) Wilson, W. Emerson (editor) DIARIES OF PHOEBE GEORGE BRADFORD, 1832-1839.
Wilmington The Historical Society of Delaware 1976 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xi, 84 pages.
With an introduction by Marguerite du Pont de Villiers Boden. Bradford's father with publisher of both the Delaware Gazette and Delaware Journal. The family lived in Wilmington.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 28516

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See More... (Canby Family) HOLY BIBLE: CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: TOGETHER WITH THE APOCRYPHA: EMBELLISHED WITH TEN MAPS, AND TWENTY HISTORICAL ENGRAVINGS.
2 volumes. Philadelphia Mathew Carey 1803 4to. publisher's original full calf with black and red leather spine labels. 675+(1); 632-832, 677-679 (apparently the last few pages of the first volume), (834)-1080, 77 pages.
There is a pasted-on handwritten note on the front pastedown which states, "This Bible was the Property of My Grandfather, Saml. Canby and presented to me by My Mother, M Mortons, Mary M Dillon." On the rear blank leaf is a printed ownership stamp with the handwritten name of Saml. Canby on it. On the front pastedown of the second volume is written, "Samuel Canby Sen to Margaret Morton now the property of Mary M Dillon." Midway through the second volume there are bound-in pages 677 to 680 (out of order) which contains printed blank pages to be used to record the Family Record. These four pages have been filled, recording the births and deaths of the various Canby family members starting in 1682 to the 1880s (in different hands). The first page is headed "An account of the Canby family;" the second page is "Account of the Shipley family." The third page records "Samuel and Frances Canby's Children," and the fourth page contains records from another Canby family Bible. The covers are worn and detached with attempted tape repair to hinges.
Price: $ 850.00 other currencies Order nr. 90551

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See More... (Cannon, Patty) Giles, Ted PATTY CANNON, WOMAN OF MYSTERY.
N.P. n.p. (1965) small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 95 pages.
B2-505. First edition. Illustrations by John Moll. Biography of this murderer of lower Delaware. Spine slightly faded.
Price: $ 12.50 other currencies Order nr. 29167

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See More... (Cannon, Patty) Giles, Ted PATTY CANNON, WOMAN OF MYSTERY.
N.P. n.p. (1965) small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 95 pages.
B2-505. First edition. Illustrations by John Moll. Biography of this murderer of lower Delaware. Signed by the author. Some spotting along hinge of front cover. Name in ink at top of cover.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 66161

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See More... Christie, John W. and Dwight L. Dumond GEORGE BOURNE AND THE BOOK AND SLAVERY IRRECONCILABLE.
Wilmington The Historical Society of Delaware and Philadelphia: The Presbyterian Historical Society (1969) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 206 pages.
Study of this 19th century Presbyterian minister and his crusade against slavery in the early 19th century. Bourne had a large influence on Garrison. Has a reprint of his book and a bibliography of his writings. Signed and dated by John W. Christie on half-title.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 29238

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See More... Clark Jr., Raymond B. EVERY NAME INDEX TO MEMORANDUM BOOK OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHES OF ISAAC SULLIVAN OF PORTVILLE, BROAD CREEK HUNDRED, SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE.
St. Michaels n.p. 1986 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 27+(1) pages.
Covers the period 1818 to 1844. Two page introduction by the author.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 90283

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See More... (Clayton, John M.) Comegys, Joseph P. MEMOIR OF JOHN M. CLAYTON.
Wilmington The Historical Society of Delaware 1882 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. Frontispiece portrait; 307 pages.
B1-956. Being Papers of the Historical Society, IV. Some wear along spine.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 66029

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See More... Clayton, Thomas J. RAMBLES AND REFLECTIONS. EUROPE FROM BISCAY TO THE BLACK SEA AND FROM AETNA TO THE NORTH CAPE ...
Chester, PA n.p. 1892 8vo. original green cloth stamped in gilt. xxviii, 442 pages.
B1-960. First edition. With a "biographical sketch of the Clayton family, with some personal recollections of Bethel and Brandywine hundred, p.396-442." Presentation from author on first blank page "Wm. W. Dutton with Compliments of Thos. J. Clayton." Rubbing along edges. Inside hinges cracked.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 66780

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See More... Clement, A.J. WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, ITS PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCIAL AND MAR ITIME ADVANTAGES.
Wilmington The Board of Trade 1888 small 4to. original cloth with newer leather spine. 80 pages.
B1-2026. Filled with illustrations of Wilmington businesses. Lacks the three maps that were bound in at the front of this title. Printed by the Delaware Printing Company. Wear along edges especially at tips.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 66467

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See More... Crowninshield, Louise Dup. and Pierre S. Dupont (editors) TANCOPANICAN CHRONICLE, 1830-1834.
7 volumes. Wilmington privately printed 1949 12mo. paper wrappers, ribbon tied, enclosed in clamshell box. 16; 23; 33; 63; 17; 60; xxi,217 pages.
Reprints of the guest books kept at Eleutherian Mills with indices to names, etc. The 16 page preface / forward volume is lacking from this set. Soiling to box.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 29236

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See More... (Curtis Paper Company) Miers, Earl Schenck. BORDER ROMANCE, THE STORY OF THE EXPLOITS OF CHARLES MASON AND JEREMIA H DIXON.
Newark, DE The Curtis Paper Co. 1965 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 26, (2) pages and a large foldout map in the back.
Study of the Mason - Dixon line. Designed by Joseph Blumenthal and printed by the Spiral Press on Curtis paper.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 29194

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See More... DELAWARE AT ANTIETAM, THE 1ST DELAWARE VOLUNTEERS.
Dover Civil War Centennial Commission 1962 small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (6) page foldout with one leaf loosely inserted.
Three page history of Delaware's role in the battle, a map showing the battle plan and information on the dedication of the monument. Ink mark on front cover.
Price: $ 12.50 other currencies Order nr. 68812

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See More... (Delaware) Beers, D.G. MILFORD, KENT CO. DEL.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 16.75" x 17.75" matte Single sheet
Map of Milford, Delaware in Kent County, matted. Map contains a directory of businesses and manufacturers, as well as a list of residential references. Scale inch to the mile. This leaf has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 59), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother Silas operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until he moved to New York City in 1868. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 93174

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See More... (Delaware) LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, FROM THE SECOND DAY OF JANUARY, ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-EIGHT, TO THE TWENTY-FIFTH DAY OF JANUARY, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIVE
Wilmington Printed by M. Bradford and R. Porter 1816 8vo. contemporary calf with red leather spine label indicating that this is volume 3. 113+(1), 119-146, 151-399+(1), 5+(1), 30 pages.
B1-2526; Shaw & Shoemaker 37423. Volume 3 of the Laws of Delaware. Calf covers worn and abrased and with front hinge cracked and one of the leather spine labels lacking. With the old bookplate of the Social Law Library, Boston. The complete volume including the 30 page Table of Private Acts at the end. Pagination matches the AAS copy.
Price: $ 350.00 other currencies Order nr. 67012

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See More... (Delaware) LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, FROM THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIX, TO THE THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN.
Wilmington Printed by M. Bradford and R. Porter 1816 thick 8vo. lacks covers. 671+(1), 6, (2), 80 (lacks last two leaves) pages.
B1-2526; Shaw & Shoemaker 37424. Volume 4. Covers missing with title page loose. Lacks last four pages.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 67013

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See More... (Delaware) LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, PASSED AT AN ADJOURNED SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, COMMENCED AND HELD AT DOVER, ON TUESDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 1861, AND OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES, THE EIGHTY-FIFTH. With LAWS ... NOVEMBER 1861. With LAWS ... 1863. With LAWS ... 1864. With LAWS ... 1865.
6 volumes bound in 2. Dover and Wilmington James Kirk, Printer; Henry Eckel, Printer 1861, 1862, 1863, 1865, 1865 thick 8vo. library buckram, red and black leather spine labels. 208,(2),34; (211)-266,(2); (267)-404,23; (405)-461,(3); (465)-495+(1); (second volume) (523)-702,(4),26 pages.
B1-2526. The Laws of Delaware covering the sessions of 1861 (January and November), 1863, 1864, and 1865, the Civil War Years, The volume printed in 1862 also includes laws passed at the beginning of the year in 1862 although this is not mentioned on the title page.The 1864 Laws was printed by Henry Eckel of Wilmington. Note gap in pages between 496 and 522 which probably indicates that a special session was held late in the year in 1864 which is not present. With the bookplate of the Social Law Library, Boston. Leather spine labels scuffed.
Price: $ 250.00 other currencies Order nr. 117925

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See More... (Delaware) LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, PASSED AT AN ADJOURNED SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, COMMENCED AND HELD AT DOVER, ON TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 1853, AND OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES, THE SEVENTY-SEVENTH. With LAWS ... 1855. With LAWS ... 1857. With LAWS ... 1859.
4 volumes bound in 1 Dover Printed by William Sharp; George W.S. Nicholson 1859 thick 8vo. library buckram, red and black leather spine labels. 141+(1); (ii),(142)-340+(1); (ii),(342)-576; (577)-798,(2),11,96 pages.
B1-2526. The Laws of Delaware covering the sessions of 1853, 1855, 1857, and 1859 respectively, The 1859 session volume was printed by George W.S. Nicholson. Signed by George P. Fisher on title page of first volume. With the bookplate of the Social Law Library, Boston. Leather spine labels scuffed.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 117924

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See More... (Delaware) LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, PASSED AT AN ADJOURNED SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, COMMENCED AND HELD AT DOVER, ON TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 1859, AND OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES, THE EIGHTY-THIRD. With LAWS ... JANUARY 1861. With LAWS ... NOVEMBER 1861. With LAWS ... JANUARY AND JUNE 1863. With LAWS 1865.
5 volumes bound in 1 Dover and Wilmington Printed by George W.S. Nicholson, James Kirk, Henry Eckel 1859, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1865 thick 8vo. modern library buckram. (577)-798,(2),31; 208,(2),34; (211)-266,(2),18; (267)-404,23; (523)-702,)4),26 pages.
B1-2526. The Laws of Delaware covering the sessions of 1859, 1861 (January and November), 1861 (November), 1863 (January and June), 1865 respectively, The 1861, 1862 and 1865 sessions were printed by James Kirk of Dover and the 1863 session was printed by Henry Eckel of Wilmington. Lacks the 1864 sessions. With the ink stamps of the Maine State Library.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 117926

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  (Delaware) LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, PASSED AT AN ADJOURNED SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, COMMENCED AND HELD AT DOVER, ON TUESDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 1866, AND OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES, THE NINETIETH. VOL. 13. -- PART 1. With PART 2. 1867. With PART 3. 1869.
Dover James Kirk, Printer and Delawarean Office 1866, 1867, 1869 thick 8vo. modern library buckram. 98,(2),23; (101)-339+(3),44; (344)-688,60 pages.
B1-2526. Being volume 13 of the Laws of Delaware covering the sessions of 1866, 1867, and 1869 respectively, Parts 1, 2, and 2 complete. Part three was printed by at the Delawarean Office in Dover. Indices bound in after each part. Embossed library stamps of Maine State Library.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 68100

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