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Our bookshop specializes in rare and antiquarian books and ephemera with emphasis on American History, and Law. In addition to our specialties, we have a good general stock of literature, poetry, the arts, hunting and fishing, travel, books on books, and other histories from ancient to modern. Visit our store in historic Georgetown or browse and search our online stock.


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8vo. Original printed wrappers and self-wrappers (some chipping and soiling); almost all have either a Library of Congress duplicate stamp or its small perforation on the title page. A more descriptive list of the pamphlets can be provided on request. Collection of 35 pamphlets by Nimmo, concerning railroad regulation in the United States, the development of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and other aspects of American internal trade, primarily statements to government committees and agencies, as w
Nimmo, Joseph, Jr.
Washington, DC, and NY: various publishers, 1888-1909. 8vo. Original printed wrappers and self-wrappers (some chipping and soiling); almost all have either a Library of Congress duplicate stamp.. more
Price: $850.00
8vo. 1st ed., 2nd issue binding. Very good with slight edgewear. WANDERINGS IN WEST AFRICA FROM LIVERPOOL TO FERNANDO PO.
Burton, Richard F.
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863. 8vo. 1st ed., 2nd issue binding. Very good with slight edgewear. .. more
Price: $3,750.00
12mo. 255, (1)pp. Folding map with hand-colored outline. Original gilt-stamped purple ribbon-embossed cloth (faded). Scattered light foxing, but a very good copy. ILLINOIS AND THE WEST, WITH A TOWNSHIP MAP CONTAINING THE LATEST SURVEYS AND IMPROVEMENTS.
Jones, A.D.
Boston: Weeks, Jordan & Co.; Philadelphia: W. Marshall and Co., 1838. 12mo. 255, (1)pp. Folding map with hand-colored outline. Original gilt-stamped purple ribbon-embossed cloth (faded). Scattered light foxing, but a very.. more
Price: $1,000.00
8vo.; 509pp. Illustrated. Cloth (some fading to front cover). Very good. BORDER SETTLERS OF NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA FROM 1768 TO 1795 EMBRACING THE LIFE OF JESSIE HUGHES...
McWhorter, Lucullus V.
Hamilton, OH: Republican Publishing Co, 1915. 8vo.; 509pp. Illustrated. Cloth (some fading to front cover). Very good. .. more
Price: $300.00


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