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A history and description of modern wine.

By Redding, Cyrus,.
London, H. G. Bohn, 1851 .
viii, 440 p. , Source: Gift of Philip Walker, Sept. 12, 1908. 19 cm..

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American gardener's calendar : adapted to the climates and seasons of the United States : containing a complete account of all the work necessary to be done in the kitchen-garden, fruit-garden, orchard, vineyard, nursery, pleasure-ground, flower-garden, green-house, hot-house, and forcing frames for every month of the year : with ample practical directions for performing the same : also, general as well as minute instructions, for laying out or erecting each and every of the above departments, according to modern taste and the most approved plans : the ornamental planting of pleasure-grounds, in the ancient and modern stile, the cultivation of thorn-quicks and other plants suitable for live hedges, with the best methods of making them, &c. : to which are annexed extensive catalogues of the different kinds of plants, which may be cultivated either for use or ornament in the several departments or in rural economy, divided into eighteen separate alphabetical classes, according to their habits, duration, and modes of culture, with explanatory introductions, marginal marks, and their true Linnaean or botanical as well as English names : together with a copious index to the body of the work /

By M'Mahon, Bernard,.
Philadelphia : Printed by B. Graves ... for the author, 1806 .
v, [1], 648, [18] p., [1] leaf of plates ; , The plate is a table. | Signatures: [A]⁴(-A1?) B-4N⁴ 4O-4R² 4S1. | LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Imperfect: wanting p. 39-40. Has inscription, Wm. Spohn, [September, from the text] 16th, 1817 (on p. 468). 22 cm..

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Arbustrum Americanum = The American grove, or, An alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the American United States, arranged according to the Linnaean system : containing, the particular distinguishing characters of each genus, with plain, simple and familiar descriptions of the manner of growth, appearance, &c. of their several species and varieties; also, some hints of their uses in medicine, dyes, and domestic oeconomy /

By Marshall, Humphry,.
Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank ..., 1785 .
xx, 174, [2] p. (final leaf blank) ; , Signatures: [a]⁴ b⁴ c² A-Y⁴. | Includes index. 21 cm. (8vo).

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Resources of the southern fields and forests, medical, economical, and agricultural. Being also a medical botany of the Confederate States; with practical information on the useful properties of the trees, plants and shrubs.

By Porcher, Francis Peyre,.
Charleston, Steam-power Press of Evans & Cogswell, 1863 .
xxv, 601 p. , Includes index. 23 cm..

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The gentleman farmer : being an attempt to improve agriculture by subjecting it to the test of rational principles.

By Kames, Henry Home,.
Edinburgh : Printed for John Bell, 1779 .
xxviii, 438, [2] p., 3 leaves of plates : , "Epistle" signed (p. vi): Henry Home. | Signatures: a-c⁴ d² A-3I⁴. | Bookseller's advertisement: p. [2] at end. | LC copy imperfect: p. 437-438 torn across text. | LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. 22 cm. (8vo).

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Chloride of zinc, its economic and sanitary relations : with testimonials to its preventing decay, rot, mildew, and combustion in wood, canvas, cordage, cotton, wollen, &c. and its deodorizing and purifying foul holds, cellars, hospital wards, sick chambers, sinks, cesspools, vaults, cabinet and chamber vessels.

Boston : Printed by White & Potter, 1850 .
70, [2] p. ; , "Convinced of the great utility of the Chloride of Zinc, extensive preparations have been made for its manufacture by the Roxbury Chemical Company..."--Verso of t.p. 24 cm..

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Documents relative to a communication between Pittsburgh and the Ohio Canal.

By Ohio..
Pittsburgh : D. and M. Maclean, printers, 1833 .
xxxi, 27 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : , LC copy's map is hand-colored. 22 cm..

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The Woodruff scientific expedition around the world, 1879-1880.

Cambridge : Printed at the Riverside Press, 1878 .
52 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : , "Sailing May 8th, 1879. Returning September 1880 ... James O. Woodruff, director"--P. [11]. | Cover title. | In printed green paper wrappers. 24 cm..

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The case of the manufacturers of soap & candles, in the city of New-York, stated and examined : to which are prefixed, the laws of the state of New-York, concerning infectious diseases : with an addition, in form of an appendix, containing, several documents and papers, relative to these subjects : published by the Association of Tallow Chandlers and Soap Makers.

By Mitchill, Samuel L..
New-York : Printed by John Buel, for the Association, 1797 .
62, [2] p. (last leaf blank) ; , Attributed to Samuel Latham Mitchill. Cf. Hall, C.R. A scientist in the early republic, 1934, p. [141]. | Signatures: [A]⁴ B-H⁴. 21 cm. (8vo).

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To the public, Schuylkill Permanent Bridge.

[Philadelphia? : s.n., 1834 .
16 p. ; , Circular in regard to making the Schuylkill toll bridge free, signed by a committee appointed by a town meeting, Dec. 27, 1833. This committee was headed by George M. Dallas. | Caption title. | Imprint date inferred from text (cf. p. 14). 22 cm..

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Speech of Henry May, Esq., late member of the bar of the Circuit Court, on reform in the judiciary of the District of Columbia : delivered on Thursday evening, May 16, 1850, Capitol Hill.

By May, Henry,.
Washingon : Printed by Gideon & Co, 1850 .
15 p. ; 24 cm..

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Inquest on the death of Agnes E. Lottimer : before Dr. George C. Ball, coroner, Brooklyn, N.Y.

By Kings County (N.Y.)..
New York : Baker, Godwin & Co., 1854 .
44 p. ; 22 cm..

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The Stevens railroad bill, and how it will operate.

By Gwinn, Charles J. M..
[Washington? : s.n., 1866 .
12 p. ; , Cover title. | Signed at end: Vindex, Washington, February 12th, 1866. | On p. 11 of this ed., the paragraph that begins with, "It must be borne in mind..." ends with the words, "... the act is reserved to Congress." There is another ed. of the same date that differs in the text on p. 11-12. | LC copy is bound with another edition of same date which has a different text on p. 11-12. 22 cm..

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The Udderzook mystery! : containing a detailed and accurate account of the life of the murderer, his trial and sentence, the disappearance of W.S. Goss, and many strange mysteries closely bearing upon this great case ...

By Udderzook, William E..
Philadelphia : Published by Barclay & Co., 1873 .
[2], [19]-112 p. : , Attributed to George Lippard Barclay. Cf. NUC pre-1956. | Trial held at the Court of Quarter Sessions and Oyer and Terminer, Chester County, Pa., Oct. 29-Nov. 9, 1873. 24 cm..

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Case of Captain Abraham Wendell, Jr., of the brig Kremlin of New York : arising from an outrage perpetrated by him upon William Bell, first officer of said brig, in the port of Havana, July, 1838 : (being an extract from a document recently printed by order of the House of Representatives).

By Trist, Nicholas Philip,.
[Washington, D.C. : s.n., 1840 .
52 p. ; , Letters and dispatches of Consul Nicolas Philip Trist extracted from House document 707, and printed in accord with a resolution in that report. Cf. Cohen. 24 cm..

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Trial of lieut. J.R. Coxe, of the United States Navy, at Rio Janeiro, March, 1833.

By Coxe, John R..
Philadelphia : C. Sherman & Co., printers, 1834 .
68 p. ; 22 cm..

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The rise, progress, and present state of medicine : a discourse, delivered at Concord July 6th, 1791, before the Middlesex Medical Association /

By Waterhouse, Benjamin,.
Boston : Printed by Thomas and John Fleet, 1792 .
xii, 41 [i.e. 31], [1] p. ; , Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F². | LC copy has author's presentation inscription to Judge Dawes. 24 cm. (8vo).

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The new century and the new building of the Harvard Medical School, 1783-1883 : addresses and exercises at the one hundredth anniversary of the foundation of the medical school of Harvard University, October 17, 1883.

Cambridge : John Wilson and Son, 1884 .
55 p., [4] leaves of plates : , Includes address by Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes. 23 cm..

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Address on the life and character of Thomas Sherwin /

By Waterston, R. C..
Boston : A. Mudge, printers, 1870 .
74 p. : 24 cm..

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The will of the late Stephen Girard, Esq. : procured from the office for the probate of wills : with a short biography of his life.

By Girard, Stephen,.
Philadelphia : Published by Thomas and Robert Desilver, 1832 .
ix, 36 p. ; 24 cm..

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Life and correspondence of the Rev. William Smith, D. D., first provost of the College and academy of Philadelphia. First president of Washington college, Maryland. With copious extracts from his writings.

By Smith, Horace Wemyss,.
Philadelphia, Ferguson bros. & co., 1880 .
2 v. 28 cm..

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Cautions to young persons concerning health in a public lecture delivered at the close of the medical course in the chapel at Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1804 : containing the general doctrine of chronic diseases, shewing the evil tendency of the use of tobacco upon young persons, more especially the pernicious effect of smoking cigarrs [sic] : with observations on the use of ardent and vinous spirits in general /

By Waterhouse, Benjamin,.
[Cambridge, Mass.] : Printed at the University Press by W. Hilliard, 1805 .
32 p. ; , Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴. | LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. 21 cm (8vo).

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Report of the Committee on the subject of spelling books.

By American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge..
New York, Hopkins & Jennings, printers, 1843 .
30, [2] p. , At head of title: The American society for the diffusion of useful knowledge. 23 cm..

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The common school laws of Pennsylvania : with explanatory instructions and forms /

By Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg, Pa. : J.M.G. Lescure, printer to the state, 1849 .
vi, 15 p. ; , Includes index. | Cf. Cohen, M. Bib. of early Amer. law, 4882. 23 cm..

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Geological sketch of the estuary and fresh water deposit forming the Bad Lands of Judith River : with some remarks upon the surrounding formations /

By Hayden, F. V..
Philadelphia : W.S. Young, printer to the Society, 1859 .
[121]-154 p., [4] leaves of plates : , First title "read before the American Philosophical Society, March 4th, 1859"; second title "from the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society." 32 cm..

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The mineral wealth, climate and rain-fall, and natural resources of the Black Hills of Dakota /

By Jenney, Walter P..
Washington : G.P.O., 1876 .
71 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : , Report on the mineral wealth, climate and rain-fall, and natural resources of the Black Hills of Dakota, by Walter P. Jenney, E.M. being chapters V, VI, and VII of the forthcoming final report of the exploration of the Black Hills, made under the direction of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in 1875"--P. [3]. 24 cm..

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A journey through Kansas, with sketches of Nebraska : describing the country, climate, soil, mineral, manufacturing, and other resources : the results of a tour made in the autumn of 1854 /

By Boynton, Charles Brandon,.
Cincinnati : Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co., 1855 .
x, 216 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : , "With a new and authentic map, from official sources." | In brown paper wrapper. | "According to an article by Cora Dolbee in the Kansas Historical Quarterly 20:115-48, Boynton was the sole author of this book"--Wagner-Camp. 21 cm..

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Route and distances to Oregon and California : with a description of watering-places, crossings, dangerous Indians, &c. &c. /

By Shively, J. M..
Washington, D.C. : Wm. Greer, printer, 1846 .
15 p. ; 21 cm..

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Oregon and California in 1848 /

By Thornton, J. Quinn.
New York : Harper & Bros., 1849 .
2 v. : , "With an appendix including recent and authentic information on the subject of the gold mines of California and other valuable matter of interest to the emigrant, etc. With illustrations and a map." | Vol. 1: ix, [13]-393 p., [7] leaves of plates (one folded); v. 2: 379, [2], 2-8, [1], 2-4 p., [6] leaves of plates. | Publisher's advertisements on 16 p. at end of v. 2. | LC copy incomplete: wanting map. 21 cm..

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Iowa and the centennial : the state address /

By Nourse, Charles Clinton,.
Des Moines [Iowa] : Iowa State Register Print, 1876 .
42 p. ; , Caption title: Address of Hon. C.C. Nourse. | At Philadelphia, Thursday, September 7, 1876. 22 cm..

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Letters and sketches : with a narrative of a year's residence among the Indian tribes of the Rocky Mountains /

By De Smet, Pierre-Jean,.
Philadelphia : M. Fithian, 1843 .
244, 12 p., [13] leaves of plates (1 folded) : 20 cm..

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The prairie traveler : a hand-book for overland expeditions, with maps, illustrations, and itineraries of the prinicipal routes between the Mississippi and the Pacific /

By Marcy, Randolph Barnes,.
New York : Harper & Bros., 1859 .
340 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : , "Published by authority of the War Department." | "Itineraries": p. [253]-334. 18 cm..

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The California and Oregon Trail : being sketches of prairie and Rocky Mountain life /

By Parkman, Francis,.
New-York : G.P. Putnam, 1849 .
448 p., [2] leaves of plates : , Added t.p. 19 cm..

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The great West : travellers', miners', and emigrants' guide and hand-book to the western, north-western, and Pacific states and territories : with a map of the best routes to the gold and silver mines, and complete tables of distances : also the United States Homestead Law, mining laws of the respective states, etc., etc. /

By Hall, Edward H..
New York : D. Appleton and Co., 1865 .
4, 198, 5-7, [7] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : , Publisher's advertisements on 4 p. at front and 10 p. at end. 18 cm..

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A history of Indiana from its earliest exploration by Europeans to the close of the territorial government in 1816 : comprehending a history of the discovery, settlement, and civil and military affairs of the territory of the U.S. northwest of the river Ohio, and a general view of the progress of public affairs in Indiana from 1816 to 1856 /

By Dillon, John B..
Indianapolis : Bingham & Doughty, 1859 .
xii, 637 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : 24 cm..

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An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi : and through the western parts of Louisiana to the sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Jaun Rivers : performed by order of the government of the United States during the years 1805, 1806, and 1807 and a tour through the interior parts of New Spain when conducted through these provinces by order of the captain-general in the year 1807 /

By Pike, Zebulon Montgomery,.
Philadelphia : C. & A. Conrad & Co. : | John Binns, printer, 1810 .
5, 277, 65, 53, 87 p., [9] leaves of plates (8 folded) : , Maps also cataloged separately under G1380.P5 1810. 22 cm..

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Illinois in 1837 : a sketch descriptive of the situation, boundaries, face of the country, prominent districts, prairies, rivers, minerals, animals, agricultural productions, public lands, plans of internal improvement, manufactures ...

Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell : | Grigg & Elliot, 1837 .
143 p., [1] folded leaves of plates : , For ed. with cover dated 1838, see LC record 16000813. | LC copy imperfect: map wanting. 22 cm..

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History of the revolution in Texas, particularly of the war of 1835 & '36 : together with the latest geographical, topographical, and statistical accounts of the country, from the most authentic sources : also, an appendix /

By Newell, C..
New-York : Published by Wiley & Putnam, 1838 .
x, 215 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : 19 cm..

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Southern Pacific railroad : survey of a route for the Southern Pacific R.R., on the 32nd parallel /

By Gray, A. B..
Cincinnati, O. : Wrightson & Co.'s ... print., 1856 .
110 p., [36] leaves of plates (1 folded) : , "The Texas Western Railroad Charter": p. [104]-110. | LC copy rebound, includes paper wrapper. | LC copy imperfect: wanting 2 maps. 24 cm..

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The history of Virginia : from its first settlement to the present day /

By Burk, John,.
Petersburg, Virginia : Printed for the author by Dickson [et] Pescud, 1804 .
4 v. ; , Vol. 4 continued by Skelton Jones and L.H. Girardin. | Imprint varies. Vol. 2-3: Petersburg, Virginia, Printed by Dickson [et] Pescud, and for sale at the book-stores of Somervell [et] Conrad, Petersburg ; John Conrad [et] Co., Philadelphia ; Michael [et] John Conrad [et] Co., Baltimore : Rapine, Conrad [et] Co., Washington City ; and Bonsall, Conrad [et] Co., Norfolk, 1805. Vol. 4: Petersburg, Virginia : Printed by M.W. Dunnavant, for the proprietors, 1816. | Vol. 1: [2], ii, iv, 348 p.; v. 2: 335, [1], lxii p.; v. 3: 469, [1] p., [1] folded letter-press leaf; v. 4: vii, [1], 538, XV, [3] p. | Errata: v. 1, p. 348; v. 4, p. [2] at end. | LC copy is a made up set. Vol. 1-2 has inscriptions: Thomas Newton; v. 3-4 have presentation inscriptions to Mary F. Sherwell, and inscriptions of Clara H. Southall. 23 cm. (8vo).

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Notes on the state of Virginia /

By Jefferson, Thomas,.
Philadelphia : Printed for Mathew Carey ..., 1794 .
[4], 336 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : , "State of Virginia by Samuel Lewis, 1794"--Map. | Signatures: [A]² B-2U⁴. | 2L3 signed as A, 2L4 signed as De. | "In two states: printed on thick, and on ordinary book paper."--Evans. | Some hand coloring on map. 21 cm. (8vo).

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Physical survey of Virginia : geographical position of, its commerial advantages, and national importance (preliminary report) /

By Maury, Matthew Fontaine,.
Richmond : W.A.R. Nye, book and job printer, Whig Building, 1868 .
90 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : , LC copy imperfect: maps wanting. 23 cm..

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Report of the Committee of Grievances and Courts of Justice of the House of Delegates of Maryland on the subject of the recent mobs and riots in the city of Baltimore : together with the depositions taken before the Committee.

By Maryland..
Annapolis [Md.] : Printed by Jonas Green, 1813 .
v, 345, [2] p. ; 24 cm..

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Oration on the importance of scientific knowledge, delivered before the Providence association of mechanics and manufacturers.

By Lawton, Josiah,.
Providence, Miller & Grattan, printers, 1826 .
18 p. 23 cm..

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