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Rare 1700 periodical...
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THE PRESENT STATE OF EUROPE OR THE HISTORICAL & POLITICAL MONTHLY MERCURY..., London, January, 1700 An interesting 36 page magazine filled with various military & political reports from Europe. Just inside the titlepg. is an advertisement beginning: "The Wonderful & Deplorable History of the Wars & Latter Times of the Jews, with the Destruction of the city of Jerusalem..... See More
$59.00
Great map of Prague, and more...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, October, 1742 The prime feature of this issue is the nice foldout plate which measures 12 1/4 by 14 inches. The plate includes a nice: "Plan of the City of Prague, with the French and Austrian Camps", as well as a nice engraving showing both: "The City of Egra" and the: "Southern View of Prague" (see photos), with vario
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$97.00
Early Judaica item...
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THE GENERAL ADVERTISER, London, Sept. 28, 1747 Page 2 of this four
page, folio-size newspaper contains a report reading in part:
"On
Saturday last one Hosea Youell, a Jew, being chard'd with the robbery
& stabbing Capt. Joseph John, in Cavendish Court near Devonshire
Square, went & surender'd himself to the Keeper of the Poultry
Compter..." with further particulars. An early Judai... See More
$69.00
1750 Pre REVOLUTIONARY WAR Magazine Jewish Conversion....
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE from London England. This magazine is dated: September, 1750 and is about 55 pages in length. The front page of this issue has a nice masthead of St. John's Gate and contains news & stories from around the world during this very early time in history. VERY INTERESTING READING from the day it was first reported including articles on a Jew converting to the Protestant Re... See More
$48.00
Biblical discussion as it relates to Jewish beliefs...
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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1751.
* Judaica
* How Bible Relates to Jews
* 1751
* Judaica
* How Bible Relates to Jews
* 1751
Within this issue is a four page article with discussion of items from Genesis in the Old Testament as they relate to Jewish beliefs. The photos below show only portions of this lengthy article. Complete in 40+ pages, measures about 5 by 8 1/4 inches, good condition except for some light
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$64.00
Print of a Charleston church...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1753 This issue contains a great full page print of: "St. Philip's Church in Charles Town, South Carolina" with just a small bit of text on it on the facing page. Quite rare to find prints of American architecture in this magazine. Some nice text as well, including "Geographical Description of Louisiana" which takes over 2 pages, and &quo... See More
$190.00
Print of a Charleston church, and a bird...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1753 This issue contains a great full page print of: "St. Philip's Church in Charles Town, South Carolina" with just a small bit of text on it on the facing page. Quite rare to find prints of American architecture in this magazine. Some nice text as well, including "Geographical Description of Louisiana" which takes over 2 pages, and &quo... See More
$240.00
Print of a Charleston church, and a bird...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1753.
* Charleston South Carolina print
* 18th century prints (plates)
This issue contains a great full page print of: "St. Philip's Church in Charles Town, South Carolina" with just a small bit of text on it on the facing page. Quite rare to find prints of American architecture in this magazine.
Some nice text as well, includi
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$240.00
* Charleston South Carolina print
* 18th century prints (plates)
This issue contains a great full page print of: "St. Philip's Church in Charles Town, South Carolina" with just a small bit of text on it on the facing page. Quite rare to find prints of American architecture in this magazine.
Some nice text as well, includi
Creating the new colony of Georgia.. Judaica... Franklin's lightning rod....
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1756 Contains a detailed account of Oglethorpe's English colony at Georgia, now 22 yrs. old & still suffering from "want of inhabitants" due to the founder's odd regulations. This 2+ page article headed: "New Georgia" traces the founding & growth of the colony & includes: "Mr. Oglethorpe was an active & enterprisin... See More
$78.00
Oswego... And a great map of Europe...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1756 (This is the last issue with the fold-out map in our inventory) Under the heading near the back: "American News" is content which includes: "...concerning Oswego still continue to be contradictory...the last letters from Albany say that the French had burnt the fort & put almost the whole garrison to the sword..." and mention ... See More
$110.00
Poll tax on the Jews...
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THE ST. JAMES'S CHRONICLE, London, Nov. 30, 1775 The front page has an item from Warsaw which includes:
"...and the Poll-Tax on the Jews to be received therewith to pay the troops & put them on a respectable footing..." with a bit more (see photos). Complete in four pages, never bound nor trimmed, handsome masthead.
$56.00
Revolutionary War, with Judaica content as well...
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 18, 1777.
* Judaica Content
Page 2 has a nice letter on board a British ship to a friend, datlined from New York, Jan. 4, 1777, which is mostly about shipping issues and includes: "...the 14th took a french snow loaded with wine, sugar & field pieces for the Rebels; she sailed form Hispaniola for Philadelphia...a brig from Hispaniola to P
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$85.00
* Judaica Content
* Revolutionary War
Page 2 has a nice letter on board a British ship to a friend, datlined from New York, Jan. 4, 1777, which is mostly about shipping issues and includes: "...the 14th took a french snow loaded with wine, sugar & field pieces for the Rebels; she sailed form Hispaniola for Philadelphia...a brig from Hispaniola to P
Jewish restrictions in Venice... Green Mountain Boys... Franklin's famous epitaph...
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Oct. 25, 1777 An inside pg. has a report from Venice reading: "The Senate has just published an order by which the Jews are prohibited to farm any of the public taxes whatsoever; to sell meat or any kind of eatables; to carry on any manufactures; to have warehouses or any dwelling house out of the Ghetto, the place allotted to them in Venice." The same pg
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$115.00
Plate of Jewish Synagogue at Amsterdam...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE (with key plate) from London, dated May, 1778. This issue contains a key plate of a Jewish Synagogue at Amsterdam. See the photo below for the nice full title/index page on the front of this issue. Great to find a genuine Revolutionary War era magazine from England, presenting the war reports with a British bias! This issue contains over 40 pages and measures about 5... See More
$110.00
Throwing firecrackers a Jewish tradition?...
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THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Oct. 13, 1784 Page 2 contains a report reading:
"On
Thursday evening about six o'clock as some boys were diverting
themselves with throwning squibs round a small bonfire in Duke's Place,
it being a kind of holiday among the Jews, a person who keeps a
coffee-house near the place being much exasperated at their behaviour
took a loaded blunderbuss &am... See More
$44.00
Judaica item in an insurace report...
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THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, Mar. 31, 1788 Page 2
has a bit concerning insurance with Jewish reference (see photo). Other
news of the day including items concerning the King & Queen plus a
wealth of ads. Red-inked tax stamp on the ftpg., folio-size, nice
condition. An uncommon title from England.
$23.00
1789 Judaica Wearing Of Beards....
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LONDON CHRONICLE, Aug. 6, 1789 News on the fifth page includes an interesting report about the wearing of beards among the Jewish men in Denmark stating: They write from Copenhagen, that a difference of opinion among the Jews there concerning the duty of wearing their beards, has been carried to a great length as to occasion an application to the Government of the country for Permission to the Hig... See More
$152.00
Early Judaica item...
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THE WORLD, London, Feb. 12, 1791 Page 3 contains a report reading:
"It
is with pleasure we can announce to the public the imprisonment in this
city of the thieves who lately stole Madam du Barre's jewels. They were
detected by offering to sale a small parcel of them, value about 7,000l
to a Mr. Simon, a Jew, for 1,500l which caused in him a suspicion of
their being obtained by some dishon... See More
$51.00
Bank Of the United States...Adams & Washington Signatures...
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DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Feb. 26, 1791.
* Bank of the United States
* Bank of the United States
* George Washington and John Adams
Page 2 has: An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States. Quite lengthy, the act concludes on pg. 3 where it is signed in type: John Adams & George Washington. Great to have this historic act which chartered the Ba
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$480.00
Bank Of the United States... Adams & Washington Signatures...
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DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Feb. 26, 1791.
* Bank of the United States
* Bank of the United States
* George Washington and John Adams
* Isaac Franks, Jewish Financier
* Isaac Franks, Jewish Financier
Page 2 has: An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States. Quite lengthy, the act concludes on pg. 3 where it is signed in type: John Adams & George Washington. Great to have this h
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$520.00
Jews in France and Poland...
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THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY, Edinburgh, Scotland, Aug. 9, 1792 Page 2
contains a rather lengthy article concerning the Jews in Poland, the
full text seen in the photos below, with portions including:
"The Jews, you must be well acquainted, are above one million in number
in Poland...The Jews in France were soon penetrated with admiration and
respect on beholding the multiplied acts of justice ... See More
$59.00
Exhortation To The Jews...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE from London England. This magazine is
dated: March 1, 1807 and is about 55 pages in length. The front
page of this issue has a nice masthead of St. John's Gate and contains
news & stories from around the world during this very early time in
history. VERY INTERESTING READING from the day it was first reported
which includes a speech by Rev. S. Hirschel, exhort... See More
$20.00
Print Of Jewish Hospital...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE from London England. This magazine is dated:
December, 1819 and is about 55 pages in length. The front page of this
issue has a nice masthead of St. John's Gate and contains news &
stories from around the world during this very early time in history.
VERY INTERESTING READING from the day it was first reported including a
print of a Jewish hospital with text. (SEE ... See More
$31.00
Jewish colony in Genesee country...
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NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER from Baltimore, Maryland and dated: April 5, 1823. This 16 page newspaper measures just 10 x 6 inches and is in nice condition. This issue contains news of the day (mostly political) which includes the following news report on page 9: Very brief report about the possible sale of land in the Genesee country (NY) by the Jews for a Jewish colony.
$40.00
David Ricardo's Death....
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NEW HAMPSHIRE PATRIOT & STATE GAZETTE, Concord NH, December 1, 1823.
* Death of David Ricardo
This 4 page newspaper has one page under: "Deaths" is: "In England, David Ricardo, esq. a Member of the British Parliament, and one of the most profound financiers of the age. He was of the Jewish Religion; and while a barber, amassed a fortune of nearly five millions of d
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$48.00
* Death of David Ricardo
This 4 page newspaper has one page under: "Deaths" is: "In England, David Ricardo, esq. a Member of the British Parliament, and one of the most profound financiers of the age. He was of the Jewish Religion; and while a barber, amassed a fortune of nearly five millions of d
Rabbi From Jerusalem Arrives In Charleston...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Maryland, May 3, 1824* Rabbi arrives in Charleston from Jerusalem
This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the19th century.
As noted in Wikipedia: "Niles edited and published the Weekly Register until 1836, making it into one of the most widely-circulated magazines in the United S... See More $29.00
The Pope on converting the Jews...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Maryland, March 19, 1825* the Pope attempts to convert the Jews
* heading out on the Santa Fe Trail
This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the19th century.
As noted in Wikipedia: "Niles edited and published the Weekly Register until 1836, making it into one of the most widely-c... See More $39.00
The Pope on converting the Jews...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Maryland, March 19, 1825* the Pope attempts to convert the Jews
* heading out on the Santa Fe Trail
This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the19th century.
As noted in Wikipedia: "Niles edited and published the Weekly Register until 1836, making it into one of the most widely-c... See More $39.00
Early Judaica in 1825...
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RECORDER & TELEGRAPH, Boston, May 27, 1825.
* Early Judaica
* Jewish
* Rabbies
On page 3 under Edict Of The Bavarian Government Respecting The Jews is a report stating that the government enacted certain measures to ameliorate the condition of the Jews, and that: All the present rabbies are to be discharged, and every Jewish congregation is directed not only to engage a teacher for
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$133.00
* Early Judaica
* Jewish
* Rabbies
On page 3 under Edict Of The Bavarian Government Respecting The Jews is a report stating that the government enacted certain measures to ameliorate the condition of the Jews, and that: All the present rabbies are to be discharged, and every Jewish congregation is directed not only to engage a teacher for
Creating a Jewish city in the Niagara River...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Maryland, September 10, 1825* A Hebrew city to be established on Grand Island, New York
This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the19th century.
As noted in Wikipedia: "Niles edited and published the Weekly Register until 1836, making it into one of the most widely-circulated mag... See More $41.00
Creating a Jewish city in the Niagara River...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Maryland, September 24, 1825* A Hebrew city to be established on Grand Island, New York
This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the19th century.
As noted in Wikipedia: "Niles edited and published the Weekly Register until 1836, making it into one of the most widely-circulated mag... See More $39.00
Creating a Jewish city in the Niagara River...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Maryland, September 24, 1825* A Hebrew city to be established on Grand Island, New York
This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the19th century.
As noted in Wikipedia: "Niles edited and published the Weekly Register until 1836, making it into one of the most widely-circulated mag... See More $39.00
Judaica conversion in 1825...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Sept. 28, 1825.
* Converting Jews preaching
* Judaica
A pg. 3 report says: We mentioned some time since, the contributions collected by the Rev. Mr. Frye, the converted Jew in Vermont.--He has been equally successful... in New-Hampshire, having collected $1380; travelled 558 miles, preached 58 times, and formed 20 new auxiliary Societies for the con
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$42.00
* Converting Jews preaching
* Judaica
A pg. 3 report says: We mentioned some time since, the contributions collected by the Rev. Mr. Frye, the converted Jew in Vermont.--He has been equally successful... in New-Hampshire, having collected $1380; travelled 558 miles, preached 58 times, and formed 20 new auxiliary Societies for the con
Ararat Grand Island Jewish Settlement...
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NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, MD October 1, 1825. This 16 page
newspaper has interesting news of the day throughout. A lot of the news
in this newspaper is government related. Featured in this issue is a
report on land recently purchased on Grand Island to be used by the
Jews. Octavo-size in nice condition except for little staining.
$20.00
Judaica City...
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NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, MD October 1, 1825. This 16 page newspaper has interesting news of the day throughout. A lot of the news in this newspaper is government related from different regions of America. Featured in this issue is a report Grand Island NY which is to to be Ararat city for the Jews. Octavo-size in nice condition except for little staining.
$20.00
Jew's Harp in 1826.....
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BOSTON RECORDER & TELEGRAPH, May 12, 1826.
* Jew's Harp
A pg. 3 item says: A Jews-harp has recently been presented to a society in Worcester, measuring 3 feet in length, and 18 inches in breadth, and weighing 105 pounds. No mouth has yet been found large enough to test its quality.
Other news of the day includes: "Removal Of Indians" "Slavery In The West Ind
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$22.00
* Jew's Harp
A pg. 3 item says: A Jews-harp has recently been presented to a society in Worcester, measuring 3 feet in length, and 18 inches in breadth, and weighing 105 pounds. No mouth has yet been found large enough to test its quality.
Other news of the day includes: "Removal Of Indians" "Slavery In The West Ind
Thomas Jefferson & Jews...
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NEW-HAMPSHIRE PATRIOT & STATE GAZETTE, Concord, July 24, 1826 On
page 3 under "Thomas Jefferson" is a textual sketch of the late
President, with much about his lengthy career of public service. There
is also a report "
The Jews" that begins:
"The conversion of a Jew costs the society in London, an average sum of about 1000 pounds..." and a bit more.
$42.00
Andrew Jackson for President...
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NEW-YORK ENQUIRER, FOR THE COUNTRY, 1828 This newspaper was published by Mordecai Manuel Noah who is credited with being the first Jew born in the United States to reach national prominence. With his last name of Noah he though it appropriate to have an engraving of Noah's ark in the masthead (see photos). One of his earlier positions was a post with the State Dept. as Consul to the Kingdom ... See More
$45.00
Population Of Jews...
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NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, MD May 9, 1829. This 16 page
newspaper has interesting news of the day throughout. A lot of the news
in this newspaper is government related from different regions of
America. Featured in this issue is an article with figures on the total
population of Jews in the World. Octavo-size in nice condition except
for little staining.
$40.00
Jerusalem Purchased By Rothchilds...
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NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, MD November 28, 1829. This 16 page
newspaper has interesting news of the day throughout. A lot of the news
in this newspaper is government related. Featured in this issue is a
report that the Rothschilds has purchased Jerusalem. Octavo-size in
nice condition except for little staining.
$41.00
Jewish poem in 1842....
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NEW YORK HERALD, March 22, 1842.
* Jewish Judaica poem
* Santa Anna
The front page has a seven stanza poem: To a Jewess of Altona. News of the day includes: "Texas and Mexico" which takes over 2 columns with alot on Santa Anna. Also: "Naval" "The Bankrupt Law" "United States District Court" and more.
4 pages in very good condition.
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$42.00
* Jewish Judaica poem
* Santa Anna
The front page has a seven stanza poem: To a Jewess of Altona. News of the day includes: "Texas and Mexico" which takes over 2 columns with alot on Santa Anna. Also: "Naval" "The Bankrupt Law" "United States District Court" and more.
4 pages in very good condition.
Earliest newspaper from the Oneida Community...
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THE PERFECTIONIST, Putney, Vermont, April 15, 1843.
This is the earliest Oneida Community newspaper we have, from just 2 years after its founding. This small folio-size newspaper only published twice a month, by J. H. Noyes & J. L. Skinner. Within these 4 pages the editors espouse their Christian philosophy which became the foundation of the Oneida movement, which would take on greater prese
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$35.00
This is the earliest Oneida Community newspaper we have, from just 2 years after its founding. This small folio-size newspaper only published twice a month, by J. H. Noyes & J. L. Skinner. Within these 4 pages the editors espouse their Christian philosophy which became the foundation of the Oneida movement, which would take on greater prese
Col. Nathan Boone death in 1856....
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NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, Nov. 8, 1856.
* Death of Colonel Nathan Boone
* Daniel Boone's son
* 1856 Presidential Election
Page 3 has: Death of Col. Boone--The Springfield (Mo.) Advertiser mentions the death of Col. Nathan Boone, youngest son of Daniel Boone, week before last, aged seventy-six years old. And a bit of commentary. Other news of the day includes: "Pres
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$30.00
* Death of Colonel Nathan Boone
* Daniel Boone's son
* 1856 Presidential Election
Page 3 has: Death of Col. Boone--The Springfield (Mo.) Advertiser mentions the death of Col. Nathan Boone, youngest son of Daniel Boone, week before last, aged seventy-six years old. And a bit of commentary. Other news of the day includes: "Pres
Holy City Of Jerusalem In 1857...
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HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, New York, April, 1857. This 150+ page
magazine is loaded with interesting stories and news events with
numerous prints, too many to photograph. Featured in this issue are
interesting prints of scenes in and around the holy city of Jerusalem.
Lengthy text is included along with these prints as well. Disbound
w/out wrappers. Reader's digest sized issue in nice con... See More
$26.00
Fraser River Gold Discoveries in 1858....
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THE NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 10, 1858.
* Fraser River
* Gold Discoveries
Pg. 8 has: "The Frazer River Movements in Minnesota", "Overland Communication with the Pacific", "The High Northern Route via the Red River of the North", "Lake Winnipeg and the Saskatchewan River", and "Very Interesting Geographical, Topographical, Geological, Commercial and Political Facts, Discoveries and St
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$46.00
* Fraser River
* Gold Discoveries
Pg. 8 has: "The Frazer River Movements in Minnesota", "Overland Communication with the Pacific", "The High Northern Route via the Red River of the North", "Lake Winnipeg and the Saskatchewan River", and "Very Interesting Geographical, Topographical, Geological, Commercial and Political Facts, Discoveries and St
1860 Pemberton Mills Fire....
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NEW YORK HERALD, Jan. 12, 1860.
* Pemberton Mills Fire
* Lawrence Massachusetts
Front page has: The Lawrence Catastrophe Full Particulars of the Falling and Burning of the Pemberton Mills An Immense and Horrid Holocaust of Human Life 600 Operatives Buried Beneath the Ruins 300 Persons Killed and Wounded & more. A detailed report about this tragic fire in Massachusetts in which man
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$36.00
* Pemberton Mills Fire
* Lawrence Massachusetts
Front page has: The Lawrence Catastrophe Full Particulars of the Falling and Burning of the Pemberton Mills An Immense and Horrid Holocaust of Human Life 600 Operatives Buried Beneath the Ruins 300 Persons Killed and Wounded & more. A detailed report about this tragic fire in Massachusetts in which man
Jewish newspaper from Poland...
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JUTRZENKA, Warsaw, Poland, 1862. A rare & early Jewish newspaper from Poland, the title translates to "Morning Star". This rare newspaper lasted only three years, and reflects the trends among the Jewish intelligentsia at that time. Measures 8-1/4 by 10-1/2 inches, has 6 pages, in nice condition. The image shown is representative of the look and condition of the issue you... See More
$32.00
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Harper's WEEKLY, May 20, 1865 Ftpg.
includes an illus of: 'Garrett's Barn Where Booth Was Shot' &
'Garrett's House, Where Booth Died'. 2 fullpg. illus. on Lincoln's
funeral proceedings. Fine dblpgctrfld: 'Palm Sunday' shows two panels:
'The Savior's Entry Into Jerusalem' & 'The Surrender of Gen. Lee
& His Army to Lt. Gen. Grant', the latter being quite historic!
Halfpg. print: "E... See More
$98.00
The above item in second rate condition. $50.00
The above item in second rate condition. $50.00
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HARPER'S WEEKLY March 17, 1866 Front full pg. illus. of "Snuffing the Candle for Grandpa." Inside is a full pg. illus. of "Railroad Bridge Across the Hudson River at Albany, New York." Ten small illus. pertaining to "Jerusalem from the Golden Gate, Showing the Temple Area in the Fore Ground, with the Mosques and Minarets in the Holy Place." Four small illus. pertaining to "Soldiers' and Orpha... See More
$29.00
The above item in second rate condition. $16.00
The above item in second rate condition. $16.00