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THE ROSE OF SHARON A RELIGIOUS SOUVENIR FOR 1852 by C.M.Sawyer. Boston: Tompkins & Mussey & Co., 1852.Embossed Black leather binding with rose in gold on cover. 5 x 7 inches. 303p. FRIENDSHIP'

 

This may be the only surviving copy of an English-language Chilean newspaper. Condition is very good and complete. Contains news about the arrival and departure of Whaling Ships at Valparaiso, Chile,

 

1557 AGRICOLA FOLIO WOODCUT Medieval Mining SCENE Description Agricola MINING SCENE Fine and large woodcut From FIRST LATIN EDITION of &bdquo;Vom Bergkwerck&ldquo; Basel, Froben, 1557. 1 leaf

 

1940 U. S. Camera, 1st Edition, Includes Of the West by Edward Weston, Steichen, Partridge Maloney, T. J. (Editor). U. S. Camera 1940. New York: Random House, 1940. Quarto, spiral bound boards, 276 pa

 

First of all, there are 3 separate leaves included in this auction: 1 of handwritten manuscript in Uighur script and 2 of woodcut printed in Tibetan Buddhist script. The first leaf is early 19th centu

 

OLD PRINT VINTAGE ORIGINAL FRENCH MAGAZINE "L'ILLUSTRATION" NUMERO OF THE YEAR 1908. PHOTOS MAP WITH ARTICLE "SVEN HEDIN EXPLORATEUR DU THIBET". COMPLET MAGAZINE 20 PAGES.SIZE:29X39CM. SEND NOT BEND.S

 

This is an English Diary written in 1897. As I am not familiar with England and the villages, towns and cities I decided not to read this thoroughly as I don’t have time. However I did briefly scan