The SEVENTH CENSUS of the UNITED STATES 1850 by J. D. B. DeBow, Superintendent of the United States Census Washington: Robert Armstrong, Public Printer, 1853 Embracing a statistical view of each of th

 

From the papers of Edward Baird who was Pickett's Aide-de-Camp from 1862 to 1865.  This is a retained copy of a letter from Pickett to General Samuel Cooper, Adjutant & Inspector General.  Coope

 

    COLLECTION OF THREE RARE TRACTS   1846  NEW YORK, WASHINGTON   J.C. FREMONT, EDMUND BURKE   9 1/2” x 6"   UNUSUAL COLLECTION OF 3 RARE AND VALUABLE TRACTS IN ONE BOOK   “Narrative o

 

This is an original manuscript abstract ship's naval log written by an anonymous naval officer who was serving on the U.S.S. SHARK in 1836. It consists of 4 pages. The Shark was part of the Mediterran

 

“Le Coran, traduit de l’arabe, avec les notes des plus celebres commentateurs orientaux” par Savary, precede d’une Notice sur Mahomet par M. Collin de Plancy. Tome I. A Paris, Bureau de Courva

 

RARE OLD PRINT VINTAGE ORIGINAL FRENCH MAGAZINE NUMERO OF THE YEAR 1887. VERY NICE ENGRAVING FULL PAGE WITH ARTICLE "THE CORONATION OF PRINCE OF SIAM CHULALONGKORN (BANGKOK CITY)". MAGAZINE COMPLET 20

 

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

 

The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Darwin. Two volumes. New York, Appleton, 1871. First edition. With the former owner name of Elias Lewis Jr., an amateur scientist and his

 

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(PICTURES BELOW DESCRIPTION) THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER SCRIPTURE GENEALOGIES PSALMS OF DAVID 1638, 1675 (Psalms), N.D. Circa Early 17th Century (Genealogy); University of Cambridge (Thomas Buck, Roger