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11 AMERICAN ELOQUENCE: A Collection of Speeches and Addresses of American Orators. Sketches and Notes by Frank Moore. 14 steel portraits. 2 vols. royal 8vo. N. Y. 1881

12 AMERICAN LOYALISTS' CLAIM reviewed and maintained, 1788; Free Thoughts on a General Reform, addressed to Every Independent Man, etc., 1796; Considerations on the Establishment of a Regency, 1788. In 1 vol. 8vo, half cloth. Lond. 13 AMERICAN ORATORS AND ORATORY: comprising Biographical Sketches, etc. By C. M. Whitman. Numerous portraits. Thick royal 8vo, sheep. Chicago, 1884

14 AMERICAN POLITICS (non-partisan) from the Beginning to Date. By Hon. T. V. Cooper and H. T. Fenton. Portrait. 8vo, sheep. Bost. 1890

15 AMERICAN'S Own Book, containing the Declaration of Independence. Portraits of the Presidents.

morocco.

12mo.

N. Y., n. d.

16 AMERICAN PARTY, Principles and Objects of. 8vo, half N. Y. 1855 17 AMERICAN REVIEW: a Whig Journal of Politics, Literature, Art and Science. Portraits. 16 vols. 8vo, half sheep (worn). N. Y. Wiley & Putnam, 1845-52

18 AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Pictorial History of. Several hundred engravings (foxed). 8vo.

19 AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The Shot Heard

World from Lexington to Yorktown.
gravings. 8vo.

N. Y. 1847

Around the Numerous enBost. 1892

20 AMERICAN YEAR BOOK AND NATIONAL REGISTER.

Vol. I.

Hartford, 1869

1869. 8vo, half calf (rubbed). 21 AMERIGO VESPUCCI, First Four Voyages of. Reduced in

facsimile, with Translation, Introduction, a map and facsimile drawing, by Stradanus. 4to, half morocco, Lond. B. Quaritch, 1893

uncut.

* The original published at Florence, 1505-6. SCARCE.

22 AMES, FISHER. Works. With Selections from his Speeches and Correspondence, edited by his Son.

2 vols. 8vo, uncut.

Portrait.

Bost. 1854

23 ANDREAS, A. T. History of Chicago, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. Portraits, facsimile of autographs, etc. 3 vols. 4to, half morocco. Chicago, 1884 24 ANNALS OF SAN FRANCISCO. History of Discovery, Settlement, Progress and Present Condition of California, By Frank Soulé, J. H. Gihon and J. Nisbet. 150 fine engravings. 8vo, morocco, gilt top. N. Y. 1855 25 ARMY AND NAVY (THE) OF THE UNITED STATES. IMPERIAL JAPAN EDITION. Illustrated History, published with the Official Approval of the War and Navy Departments. 7 sections imp. 4to, in portfolios.

etc.

Phil. G. Barrie, 1890, etc.

* The plates are Japan proofs, four full-page engravings, and duplicates in facsimile, on Whatman paper, of the full-page engravings in each part (the latter colored), published at $30.00 per part, with the subscriber's name printed on the title. Only 500 of this edition printed. To be completed in 10 or II parts. Only 7 sections in this set. Mr. Burton will give the purchaser an order on the publishers for the remaining parts, each to cost $30.00.

26 ARNOLD, ISAAC N. The Life of Benedict Arnold: his Patriotism and his Treason. Portrait. 8vo, gilt top.

Chicago, 1880 27 BAGG, M. M. The Pioneers of Utica: being Sketches of its Inhabitants, Institutions and Civil History. Portraits.

8vo.

Utica, 1877

28 BAKER, J. M., Meladore: a Tale of the Battle of Saratoga, 1877; Bennett, S. F., The Pioneers: an Idyl of the Middle West, portrait. 2 vols.

Chicago, etc.

29 BANCROFT, GEORGE. History of the United States of America. Portrait. 6 vols. 8vo, half light calf.

*The author's last revision. Complete.

N. Y. 1888

30 BANCROFT DISPUTED. The Memory of James Grahame vindicated from the charges of "Detraction" and

66

Calumny" preferred against him by Geo. Bancroft, etc., by Josiah Quincy, 1846 (some leaves mended); Nathaniel Greene, An Examination of some Statements concerning Maj.-Gen. Greene in Bancroft's United States, by G. W. Greene, 1866. 2 in 1 cover, 8vo, half calf. Bost.

31 BANCROFT, H. H. History of Utah, 1540-1887. Portraits and other illustrations. Thick 8vo. San Francisco, 1880 32 BARLOW. Life and Letters of Joel Barlow, Poet, Statesman, Philosopher. By Chas. Burr Todd. Portrait.

8vo, gilt top.

N. Y. 1886

33 BARTLETT, D. W. The Life of Gen. Frank Pierce. Por

trait. 18mo. 34 BARTLETT, W. H. The Pilgrim Fathers. 28 fine engravings on steel.

*FIRST EDITION.

Auburn, 1852

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36 BENTON, THOS. H.

Abridgment of the Debates of Congress from 1789 to 1856. From Gales and Seaton's Annals of Congress, etc. 14 vols. royal 8vo. N.Y. 1857 * Should be 16 vols. ; Vols. 4 and 7 are missing.

37 BENTON, T. H. Thirty Years' View: History of the Working of the American Government for Thirty Years, 1820-50. Portrait. 2 vols. thick 8vo. N. Y. 1886 38 BLAINE, JAS. G. Twenty Years of Congress, from Lincoln to Garfield. Portrait. 2 vols. 8vo, sheep. Norwich, 1884 39 BLENNERHASSET. "And Who Was Blennerhasset?" (Article from Harper's Magazine.) Illustrated. 8vo, half

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40 BRADFORD, ALEX. W.

n. p., n. d. American Antiquities and Re

searches into the Origin and History of the Red Race. (Stained.) 8vo.

N. Y. 1841

41 BRINTON, D. G. Myths of the New World: Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America. Crown

8vo.

42 BRISBANE, A. H.

of 1776.

Ralphton; or, The Young Carolinian

(Foxed.) *FIRST EDITION.

43 BROWN, ALEXANDER,

16mo, boards.

N. Y. 1876

Charleston, 1848

The Genesis of the United States. The movement in England, 1605-16, which resulted in the Plantation of North America by Englishmen, etc. With 100 portraits, maps and plans. 2 vols. royal 8vo, Bost. and N. Y. 1890

uncut.

44 Bryant, W. C., AND GAY, S. H. A Popular History of the United States from the First Discovery. Portraits and illustrations. 4 vols. royal 8vo, full morocco, gilt edges. N. Y. 1881

45 BUCANIErs.

The History of the Bucaniers of America. Frontispiece and vignette. Narrow 18mo, half morocco, gilt top.

* VERY SCARCE.

Lond. 1810

46 BUEL, J.W. Heroes of the Plains: Wild Bill, Buffalo Bill, Kit Carson, Capt. Payne, etc. Profusely illustrated.

8vo.

Phil., n. d. 47 BURTON, RICHARD F. The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. Illustrated. 8vo.

N. Y. 1862

48 BURDETT, E. W. History of the Old South Meeting House in Boston. Frontispiece. 8vo, half calf. Bost. 1877 49 CADY, ANNIE COLE. The American Continent and its

Inhabitants before its Discovery by Columbus. Illustrated with 15 photogravure steel plates, 18 colored lithographic plates, and other illustrations. 2 vols. imp. 8vo, Phil. 1893

half calf.

50 CALEF, ROBERT.

Salem Witchcraft: Comprising More
Wonders of the Invisible World, and Wonders of the
Invisible World, by Cotton Mather. Notes, etc., by
S. P. Fowler. Square 8vo, uncut.
Bost. 1865

51 CALIFORNIA. Where California Fruits Grow. Resources
of Sacramento County. Illustrated. Oblong 4to, paper.
n. p., 1894
52 CAROLINA. A Brief Description of the Province of Caro-
lina, on the Coast of Florida, and more particularly of
the New Plantation begun by the English at Cape
Feare, on that River now called by them Charles River,
the 29th of May, 1664. 12mo, inlaid to 4to, 10 pp.
(No map.) Lond. Printed for Robert Horne, 1666
53 CARRINGTON, HENRY B. Battles of the American Revolu-
tion, 1775-1781. Historical and Military Criticism.
Maps. Royal 8vo.
N. Y. 1877

54 CARROLL, ANNA E. The Star of the West.

tion. 14 portraits. 12mo.

Third Edi-
N. Y. 1857

55 CENTENNIAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES. By A. Von Steinwehr. Frontispiece. 18mo, sheep. Phil. 1876 56 CHATEAUBRIAND, VISCOUNT DE. Travels in America and Italy. 2 vols. 12mo, tree calf. Lond. 1828 57 COFFIN, CHAS. C. The Boys of '76, History of the Battles of the Revolution; Building the Nation, Events in the History of the United States, 1883. Illustrated. 2 vols. square 8vo, half morocco.

N. Y.

58 COLMAN, BENJN. (Pastor of a Church in Boston). A Funeral Sermon on the Death of Grove Hirst, Esq. With Extracts from his Writings. 18mo, old calf (rebacked). Bost. Printed by B. Green, 1717

59 COLUMBUS.

La Lettre annoncant la Decouverte du Nouveau Monde-texte Espagnol, editio princeps

en fac-simile. 4to, cloth.

* Only 100 copies printed. Scarce.

* Scarce.

Paris, 1889

60 COLUMBUS. The Spanish Letter, and the Latin Letter, both in reduced facsimile. Square 8vo, half morocco. Lond. B. Quaritch, 1893 61 COLUMBUS. Cristoforo Colombo: an Epic Poem by B. I: Durward, of Milwaukee. Frontispiece. Printed for subscribers. Crown 8vo.

62 COOPER, J. FENIMORE. Lives of Distinguished American Naval Officers. Lithograph portraits. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo (foxed). Phil. 1846

63 CRAFTS, WM. A. Pioneers in the Settlement of Americafrom Florida in 1510 to California in 1849. Illustrated by Darley, Shepard, Perkins, etc. 2 vols. 4to, morocco, gilt edges.

Bost. 1876

64 CRAFTS, W. A. History of the United States from the First Settlement of the Country, by J. H. Hinton-continued to Inauguration of President Grant. Illustrated. 3 vols. 4to, half morocco. Bost., n. d.

65 DAVIS, A. A Lecture on the Discovery of America by the Northmen five hundred years before Columbus. (Small piece torn from corner of title). 8vo, half calf. N. Y. 1839

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