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8 Belknap (Jeremy). A Discourse intended to Commemorate the Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus, to which are added an Examination of the Pretensions of Martin Behaim to a Discovery of America prior to that of Columbus, with a Chronological detail of all the Discoveries made in the Fifteenth Century: On the Question, whether the Honey-bee is a Native of America, and on the Color of the Native Ameri8vo. paper, uncut, pp. 132. Boston, 1 50 4 Bowen (Benj. F.) America Discovered by the Welsh in 1170 A. D. 12mo. cloth, pp. 184. Philadelphia, 1876. 1925

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by the Northmen" in the North American Review for July [1869]. 12mo. paper, uncut, pp. 14. Charlestown, 1869.

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De Costa (B. F.) The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen. Illustrated by Translations from the Icelandic Sagas. Edited with Notes and a General Introduction. 8vo. cloth, pp. 118. Albany,

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Leland (Chas. G.) Fusang, or the Discovery of America by Chinese Buddhist Priests in the Fifth Century. 12mo. cloth, pp. 241. New York, 1875.

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Antiquitates AmeriEdidit Societatas Regia Ante-uariorum Septentrionalium. Studio et Opera Caroli Christiani Rafn. Large 4to vellum, pp. 42+479 (6). Maps and fac-simile plates. Hafniæ, Typis Officina Schultzianæ [1845]. A fine, large copy. 16.00

12 Rafn (Charles C.) Supplement to the Antiquitates Americanæ. With two maps, and six plates of the old Stone Tower at Newport, R. I. 8vo. paper, uncut, pp. 27. Copenhagen, 1841.

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13 Rafn (Charles C.) Memoire sur la Decouverte de L'Amerique au Duxieme Seicle, pp. 52; and, Rapport des seances annuelles de 1838, et de 1839, du Societe Royale des Antiquaires du Nord. 8vo. paper, uncut. Copenhagen, 1843.

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14 Rafn (Charles C.) Memoire sur la Decouverte De L'Amerique au Dixieme Siecle. 8vo. paper, uncut, pp. 47. Paris, 1838. 75 15. Smith (Joshua T.) The Discovery of America by the Northmen in the Tenth

Century. With maps and plates. 12mo. 29 American Progress. A National Manual new half calf, gilt top, uncut edges, pp. 344. London, 1839.

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of Facts and Figures, Historical, Biographical, Documentary, Statistical, Financial, and Political. 1492 to 1876. Edited by Rev. E. O. Haven. 12mo. cloth, pp. 500. York, 1876.

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30 An Account of a Late Conference on the Occurrences in America. In a Letter to a Friend. 8vo. half bound, pp. 40. London, 1766. 175

31 An Account of the Conduct of the War in the Middle Colonies. Extracted from a late Author. 16mo. edges uncut, pp. 55. London, 1780. 1 00

32 An American's Offering. A Recitative Ode on Events of Revolutionary Times. Mechanic. With Historical Notes. paper, pp. 40. Philadelphia, 1849.

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20 Abbott (Jacob). History of the Revolt of the American Colonies. Illustrated. 12mo. 33 Ancient Right (The) of the English Nacloth, pp. 288. New York, 1862. tion to the American Fishery. Map. 4to. 21 Abbott (Jacob) History of the War of half bound, pp. 105. London, 1764. 1 25 the Revolution. Illustrated. 12mo. cloth, 34 Anderson (Charles). An Oration on the pp. 288. New York, 1862. 1 25 Real Nature and Value of the American Revolution. Delivered in Cincinnati, July 4, 1855. 8vo. paper, pp. 31. Cincinnati,

22 Adams (John). A Defense of the Constitution of Government of the United States of America. 3 vols. 8vo. law sheep. Philadelphia, 1797. 5 00 23 Adams (John). A Defense of the Constitution of Government of the United States of America. 8vo. new half calf, neat, pp. 392. London, 1787. 2.50

24 All the Memorials of the Courts of Great Britain and France, relative to the Limits of the Territories of both Crowns in North America; and the Right to the Neutral Islands in the West Indies. 4to. boards, edges entirely uncut, pp. 349-188. Hague, 1756. 6 50 25 Allen (Paul). A History of the American Revolution, comprehending all the Principal Events, both in the Field and in the Cabinet. 2 vols. 8vo. old calf, binding cracked. Baltimore, 1819. 3 00 26 America. A collection of 190 Pamphlets relating to America, Historical, Biographical, Statistical, and Miscellaneous, including a number of early printed Sermons, etc. No duplicates. A desirable lot. 4.50

27 America. The Description of, and of Virginia, Maryland, New England, New Netherlands, Jamaica, Barbadoes, Florida, and Carolina. Numerous very curious maps. Oblong 16md. New half morocco, extra, gilt top [80 pp. extracted from an old book, bound in one volume]. (About 1675.) 4 00 28 American Military Pocket Atlas; being an approved Collection of correct Maps, both General and Particular, of the British Colonies, especially those which now are, or probably may be, the Theater of War. Numerous maps. 8vo. half bound. London [1776.] 500

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36 Andrews (John). History of the War with America, France, Spain, and Holland, commencing 1775, and ending 1793. Portraits. maps, and charts. 4 vols. 8vo. full bound. London, 1785.

8 00 37 Asmodee a New York. Revue Critique des Institutions, Politiques et Civiles, de L'Amerique, vie Publique et Privee, Moeurs, Coutumes, Anecdotes, Romanesques, etc. 8vo. sewed, uncut, pp. 503. Paris, 1868. 2 50 38 Bancroft (George). History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent. 10 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1870. Cloth, $25.00; Leather, 35 00

39 The same. The Centenary edition. Thoroughly revised, with Index. 12mo. 6 vols. Boston, 1876. Cloth, $13.50; Half calf,

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24 00 40 Barber (John W.) and Howe (Henry). Our Whole Country; or, The Past and Present of the United States, Historical and Descriptive. 600 engravings. 2 vols. 8vo. pp. 1496, roan. Cincinnati, 1861. 41 Another copy. 2 vols. in one. 42 Baring (Alexander). An Inquiry into the Causes and Consequences of the Orders in Council; and an Examination of the Conduct of Great Britain toward the Neutral Commerce of America. 8vo. paper, PP. 179. London, 1808.

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43 Barnum (H. L.) The Spy Unmasked; or, Memoirs of Enoch Crosby, alias Harvey Birch, the Hero of Mr. Cooper's Tale of the Neutral Ground. Being an Authentic Account of the Secret Services which he rendered during the Revolution. (Taken from his own lips in short-hand.) Original edition, 8vo. half mor. extra, gilt edges. Por trait and engravings. N. York, 1828. 12 00 44 Bartlett (John R.) A History of the Destruction of His Britannic Majesty's Schooner Gasper, in Narragansett Bay, June 10, 1772; accompanied by the correspondence connected therewith, the action of the General Assembly of Rhode Island thereon, etc. 8vo. sewed, uncut edges, pp. 140. Privately printed. Providence, 1861. 3 50 45 Bartlett (W. H.) The History of the United States of North America; from the Discovery of the Western World to the Present Day. Continued by B. B. Woodward. 3 vols. imp. 8vo. new half morocco, gilt edges. New York, n. d.

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56 Blunt (Joseph). A Historical Sketch of the Formation of the Confederacy, particularly with reference to the Provincial Limits and the Jurisdiction of the General Government over the Indian Tribes and the Public Territory. 8vo. boards, uncut, pp. 116. New York, 1825. 2 25

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Bonner (John). A Child's History of the United States. A new edition, revised and brought down to the Close of the Rebellion and the Inauguration of President Johnson. 3 vols. 16mo. cloth. New York. 3 75

58 Botta (Charles). History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America. Trans. by G. A. Otis. 2 vols. 8vo. sheep, pp. 458-414. New Haven, n. d. 3 25 59 Another edition. 2 vols. 8vo. boards, uncut. Boston, 1826. 4.00

60 Another edition. 3 vols. 8vo. full bound. Philadelphia, 1820.

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61 Boucher (Jonathan). A View of the Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution, in Thirteen Discourses, preached in America between the years 1763 and 1775. With an Historical Preface. Portrait. 8vo. boards, uncut, pp. 596. London, 1797. 3 00 62 Another copy. Poor binding. 2.00 63 Bradford (Alden). History of the Federal Government for Fifty Years, 1788-1839. 8vo. cloth, pp. 490. Boston, 1840. 2.50 America and her Re64 Bristed (John). sources; or, A View of the Commercial, Financial, Political, Moral, and Religious Character of the American People. 8vo. half bound, pp. 504. London, 1818. 1 75 65 Another edition. 8vo. half bound. New York, 1818. 1 75

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Bromwell (William J.) History of Immigration to the United States, exhibiting the number, sex, age, occupation, etc. 8vo. cloth, pp. 225. New York, 1856. 1 25 67 Brooke (H. K.) Annals of the Revolution; or, A History of the Doans. 32mo. boards, pp. 82. Curious engravings. Philadelphia,

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68 [Buck (J. S.)] The Chronicles of the Land of Columbia, commonly called America, from the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers to the Second Reign of Ulysses the I. A Period of Two Hundred and Fifty-two Years. In which is given a short Account of the Settlement of the Country, Wars, etc., in ancient form. By the Prophet James. 8vo. cloth, pp. 112. Milwaukee, Wis., 1876. 1 50

54 Blanchard (Claude). The Journal of Claude Blanchard, Commissioner of the French Auxiliary Army, sent to the United States in the American Revolution, 1780-69 Buckingham (J. S.) America. Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive, 3 vols. Eastern and Western States, 3 vols. Slave States, 2 vols. Canada, 1 vol. Together, 9 vols. 8vo. cloth. London. 13 50

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1783. Edited by William Duane. sewed, uncut, pp. 207. Albany, 1877. 2 00 55 Bloodgood (S. DeWitt). The Sexagenary; or, Reminiscences of the American Revolution. Portraits. 8vo. cloth, pp. 234. Al- 70 Bunker Hill. The Story told in Letters bany, 1866. from the Battle-field, by British Officers en

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gaged. With an Introduction and Sketch of the Battle, by Samuel Adams Drake, Anthor of "Old Landmark of Boston," etc.. with illustration of the Battle, from an old engraving never before published in this country. 8vo. cloth. Boston, 1875. 1.00 71 Burgoyne (John). A Brief Examination of the Plan and Conduct of the Northern Expedition in America, in 1777; and of the Surrender of the Army under the Command of Lieutenant-General Burgoyne. 8vo. new half green calf, red title, gilt back and edges, pp. 52. London, 1779. 3.50 72 Burgoyne (John). A State of the Expedition from Canada, as laid before the House of Commons, by Lieutenant-General Burgoyne, and verified by Evidence, with a Collection of Authentic Documents. Map and Plans. 8vo. full bound, pp. 191+109. London, 1780. 5.00

78 Another copy. New half morocco, gilt back and edges. A beautiful copy. 650 74 Another edition. 4to. half bound, pp. 140 +63. Maps. London, 1780.

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75 Burgoyne (John). A Supplement to the State of the Expedition from Canada, containing General Burgoyne's Orders, specting the Principal Movements and Operations of the Army, to the Raising of the Siege of Ticonderoga. 4to. sewed, uncut edges, pp. 26. London, 1780. Reprinted, N. York, 1865. (Only 75 copies printed.) 2 25 76 Burgoyne (John). The Substance of General Burgoyne's Speeches upon Mr. Vyner's Motion, May 26, and upon Mr. Hartley's Motion, May 28, 1778. With an Appendix containing General Washington's Letter to General Burgoyne, etc. 8vo. paper, pp. 42 +(6). London, 1778.

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80 Calendar of Historical Manuscripts, relating to the War of the Revolution, in the Office of the Secretary of State, Albany, N. Y. 2 vols. royal 8vo. cloth, pp. 682-495. Albany, 1868. 8 50 81 Candid and Impartial Narrative (A) of the Transactions of the Fleet under the Command of Lord Howe, from the arrival of the Toulon Squadron on the Coast of America to the time of His Lordship's Departure for England. With Observations by an Officer then serving in the Fleet. Map. 8vo. new half green calf, red title, gilt back and edges, pp. 58. London [1779]. 3 50 82 Cary (H. C,) and Lea (J.) The Geography,

History, and Statistics of America and the West Indies, exhibiting a correct Account of the Discovery, Settlement, etc. Illustrated by maps, charts, and plates. 8vo. boards, uncut, pp. 477. London, 1823. 1 75 83 Carrey (Emile). Grandeur et Avenir des Etats-Unis. But de Cette Brochure, Qualites et Grandeur Nationale des Americains des Etats-Unis, etc. 8vo. paper, uncut edges, pp. 48. Paris, 1863. 50

84 Carrington (H. B.) Battles of the American Revolution. Historical and Military Criticism and Topographical Illustration. Royal 8vo. cloth, pp. 800. N. Y., 1871. 6 00 85 Centennial Orations. Commemorative of the Opening Events of the American Revolution. With other proceedings. 18741875. Portrait of Joseph Warren. 8vo. cl. uncut edges, pp. 176. Boston, 1875. 2.00 86 Century (The) of Independence; Embracing a Collection of the most Important Documents and Statistics connected with the Political History of America. Also a Chronological Record of the Principal Events from its Discovery to the Present Time, with Biographical and Historical Notices. Illustrated. 12mo. cloth, pp. 546.

Chicago, 1876.

2.00 87 Chalmers (George). An Introduction to the History of the Revolt of the American Colonies; being a Comprehensive View of its Origin, derived from the State Papers of Great Britain. 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, pp. 414, 376. Boston, 1845.

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89 Charters (The) of the following Provinces of North America, viz.: Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts Bay, and Georgia. To which is prefixed a faithful Narrative of the Proceedings of the North American Colonies in consequence of the Late Stamp Act. Map. Small 4to. half bound. London, 1766. Also, in the same volume, The Objections to the Taxation of our American Colonies by the Legislature of Great Britain, briefly considered. Small 4to. edges entirely uncut, pp. 20. London, 1765. 6 50 90 Clark (Thomas). Sketches of the Naval History of the United States, from the Commencement of the Revolutionary War to the Present Time. 12mo. boards, uncut. Philadelphia, 1813. 1 50

91 Cobbett (William). Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of their Govern-

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