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An Abstract of the Evidence delivered before a Select Committee.

[WILBERFORCE (William).]

An Abstract of the Evidence delivered before a… 1791.

A VITAL CONTRIBUTION TOWARD THE ABOLITION PROCESS

The case of the Planters of Tobacco in Virginia,

[VIRGINIA] & [TOBACCO]

The case of the Planters of Tobacco in… 1733.

Extrait du porte-feuille de M. Villiaume, précédé d'un opuscule sur son agence et ses mariages.

[VILLIAUME (Claude).]

Extrait du porte-feuille de M. Villiaume, précédé d'un… 1813.

LOOKING FOR LOVE IN NAPOLEONIC FRANCE

[Four convict disciplinary reports: Mary Murray, Mary Ann North, James Woolf and William White.]

[VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.]

[Four convict disciplinary reports: Mary Murray, Mary Ann… 1845.

RARE RECORDS OF CONVICTS AND THEIR PUNISHMENTS

England & Russia being a Fifth Edition of England, France, Russia, & Turkey.

[URQUHART (David)].

England & Russia being a Fifth Edition of… 1835.

THE FOREIGN OFFICE LIBRARY COPY

[Trinidad Carnival Costume Gowns.]

[Trinidad Carnival Costume Gowns.], 1963.

THE COSTUME COMPETITION

The Tichborne Trial:

[TICHBORNE CLAIMANT.]

The Tichborne Trial:, 1874.

Velluti in Speculum - or - The Chorus Singers Triumphant. Before...and...After.

Velluti in Speculum - or - The Chorus… 1826.

"POOH! POOH! I CONSIDER IT A TRUMPERY DEFENCE - HE MUST PAY THE GIRLS"

The Case of the British Sugar-Colonies

[THE MOLASSES ACT.]

The Case of the British Sugar-Colonies, 1732.

BALANCING THE INTERESTS OF NEW ENGLAND AGAINST JAMAICA

THINK. ALCOHOL DESTROYS BODY MIND SOUL

[TEMPERANCE] & H.F.B.

THINK. ALCOHOL DESTROYS BODY MIND SOUL, 1943.

A Pictorial Museum of Japanese Manners & Customs.

[ASAI (Chu), artist.] & [TAKAHASHI (Genkichi) artist].

A Pictorial Museum of Japanese Manners & Customs, 1887.

View of the Prospect Plantation, the property of Sir William Struth...

[STRUTH (Sir William).]

View of the Prospect Plantation, the property of… 1821.

RARE VIEW OF A PLANTATION DURING THE LAST GREAT SUGAR BOOM

Traite d'Anatomie tome premier osteologie.
A LHermitage, 1777.

Traite d'Anatomie tome premier osteologie. A LHermitage, 1777, 1777.

FIBRE THEORY FROM AN ANATOMICAL CONNOISSEUR

Verdadero Retrato del Venerable Padre Fray Francisco Solano Predicador Apostolico de las Indias del Piru.

[SOLANUS (Saint Francis).]

Verdadero Retrato del Venerable Padre Fray Francisco Solano… 1725.

PORTRAIT OF 'THE MIRACLE WORKER OF THE NEW WORLD'

Vector. Vol. 1. No. 1 [and] Vol. 1. No. 2.

[SOCIETY FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS]

Vector. Vol. 1. No. 1 [and] Vol. 1.… 1965.

"DEDICATED TO BELIEF IN THE WORTH OF THE HOMOSEXUAL"

Winston S. Churchill. (1874-1965). Volume VII: The Road to Victory, 1941-1945.

GILBERT (Martin). & [SOAMES (Mary).]

Winston S. Churchill. (1874-1965). Volume VII: The Road… 1986.

INSCRIBED BY MARY SOAMES TO GRACE HAMBLIN

The Fringes of Power: Downing Street Diaries, 1939-1955.

[SOAMES (Mary).] & COLVILLE (John).

The Fringes of Power: Downing Street Diaries, 1939-1955, 1985.

INSCRIBED BY MARY SOAMES TO GRACE HAMBLIN

Exhibition Rooms. Subscribed Capital ... [Caption title.]

[MUSEUM PROSPECTUS] & [SHIPPARD (William Henry).]

Exhibition Rooms. Subscribed Capital ... [Caption title.], 1850.

THE FUTURE OF MUSEUMS

Loi qui ordonne de recevoir parmi les enfans de la partie ceux des habitans de Saint-Domingue et des autres colonies françaises, âgés de moins de 15 ans, qui se trouvent en France, et dont le parens ont souffert des troubles qui ont agite ces colonies.

[SAINT-DOMINGUE] & [EDUCATION]

Loi qui ordonne de recevoir parmi les enfans… 1795.

The Bow in the Cloud; or, the Negro's memorial. A collection of original contributions, in prose and verse, illustrative of the evils of slavery, and commemorative of its abolition in the British Colonies.

[RAWSON (Mary Anne), ed.]

The Bow in the Cloud; or, the Negro's… 1834.

THE ONLY BRITISH ANTISLAVERY GIFT BOOK, WITH AN INSCRIPTION IN OTTOMAN TURKISH

The Abolitionist: A Quarterly Journal from Radical Alternatives to Prison.

[RADICAL ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON.]

The Abolitionist: A Quarterly Journal from Radical Alternatives… 1979.

UNBROKEN RUN OF AN INFLUENTIAL UK PRISON ABOLITION JOURNAL.

Eine wahre Geschichte, oder eine probirte Kunst, in Feuers-Gefahr wie auch in Pestilenz-Zeiten

[POWWOW] & [FOLK MAGIC IN AMERICA]

Eine wahre Geschichte, oder eine probirte Kunst, in… 1850.

MAGICAL INCANTATION TO PROTECT FROM FIRE

The Palestine Police Magazine.

The Palestine Police Magazine, 1947.

Buff; or, a Dissertation on Nakedness: A Parody on Paine's Rights of Man.

[PAINE (Thomas)].

Buff; or, a Dissertation on Nakedness: A Parody… 1792.

"THE GRAND CHORUS OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN IS CHANGED INTO A CAZONETTA ON NAKEDNESS"

[Manuscript document concerning the sale of a house in Blois-Vienne, France.]

[NOTARY DOCUMENT.]

[Manuscript document concerning the sale of a house… 1647.

Noticias del Exercito Frances. Empleado contra los Rusos, sacadas de Gazetas Portuguesas del mes de Febrero de 1807.

[NAPOLEONIC WARS]. & [ARGENTINA].

Noticias del Exercito Frances. Empleado contra los Rusos,… 1807.

NEWS OF WAR IN EUROPE

Two cabinet card photographs.

[MOTT (Lucretia).]

Two cabinet card photographs, 1870.

ABOLITIONIST & FEMINIST

ALS from Father Baltasar de Mansilla to the Duchess of Aveiro.

[MEXICO] & MANSILLA (Baltasar de).

ALS from Father Baltasar de Mansilla to the… 1684.

Specificazione dei dodici poveri ...alla lavanda de'piedi.

[MAUNDY THURSDAY]

Specificazione dei dodici poveri ...alla lavanda de'piedi, 1847.

A Tribute in Loving Memory of the Late Malcolm X...

[MALCOLM X] & MICHAUX (Lewis H.)

A Tribute in Loving Memory of the Late… 1965.

A RARE TRIBUTE FROM FRIEND AND BOOKSELLER

Te Bibilia moa ra, ... [Bible in Tahitian].

[MACGILLIVRAY (John).] & NOTT (Henry) et al, trans.

Te Bibilia moa ra, ... [Bible in Tahitian], 1847.

PRESENTED TO JOHN MACGILLIVRAY

East and West India Sugar: or, a Refutation of the Claims of the West India Colonists to a Protecting Duty on West India Sugar.

[MACAULAY (Zachary).]

East and West India Sugar: or, a Refutation… 1823.

BY ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY

Address of the Cameron and Lincoln Club of the City of Chicago, Ill., to the People of the North West.

[LINCOLN (Abraham).] & JONES (Fernando).

Address of the Cameron and Lincoln Club of… 1860.

THE FIRST BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE OF LINCOLN

Stalin-Wells Talk. The Verbatim Record and A Discussion by G. Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, J.M. Keynes, Ernst Toller and Others. With Three Caricatures and Cover design by LOW.

[KEYNES (John Maynard).]

Stalin-Wells Talk. The Verbatim Record and A Discussion… 1934.

“KEYNES’ CONTRIBUTION WAS A BRILLIANT AFFAIR... ”

TLS to Gerald Christy Esq. regarding a proposal to Churchill.

[KENYA]. & KIRTON (Walter).

TLS to Gerald Christy Esq. regarding a proposal… 1922.

A KENYAN COFFEE PLANTER SEEKS THE INFLUENCE OF WINSTON CHURCHILL, REMARKS ON THE DEATH OF SHACKLETON

The New Nationality Law of Japan An Explanation and Comments

[JAPANESE AMERICANS.]

The New Nationality Law of Japan An Explanation… 1924.

REVISING JAPANESE NATIONALITY LAWS

Brief account of the Visit of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hongkong in April 1890 - Compiled from the local journals and other sources.

[HURLEY (R. C.)] attrib.

Brief account of the Visit of their Royal… 1890.

HURLEY IN HONG KONG

A Slave Girl from New Orleans.

[HUGER (Rebecca)] & PAXSON (Charles), photographer.

A Slave Girl from New Orleans, 1864.

EDUCATION FOR THE NEWLY EMANCIPATED

A collection of 17 rare French caricatures on various subjects from fashion, food and race to health and beauty and prostitution. Many of the caricatures satirise English life.

[FRENCH CARICATURES].

A collection of 17 rare French caricatures on… 1805.

HOW THE FRENCH VIEW THE ENGLISH

The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the people called Quakers, vindicated : in answer to Gilbert Tennent's sermon on the lawfulness of war.

[FRANKLIN IMPRINT] & SMITH (John).

The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the… 1748.

QUAKER PACIFISM IN A TIME OF WAR

An Account of the State Prison or Penitentiary House, in the City of New York: by one of the Inspectors of the Prison.

[EDDY (Thomas).]

An Account of the State Prison or Penitentiary… 1801.

PRISON DESIGN AND REFORM IN NEW YORK

GET OUT OF THE WAY. As the new Premier--has now nail'd the old Premier (up out of the way)--to the mast : and fastened the hatches down--upon the un-COMMON vagabonds--below in the hold...

[EAST (Sir Edward Hyde)], & BRIERLY, publisher.

GET OUT OF THE WAY. As the new Premier--has now… 1835.

AN UNRECORDED SATIRE CONCERNING COFFEE, CHICORY AND SUGAR