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A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BOOKS

RELATING TO

AMERICA

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PRE-COLUMBIAN DISCOVERY OF

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2 Antiquites Americaines d'apres les Monuments Historiques des Islandais et des Anciens Scandinaves. Publiees sous les auspices de la Société Royale des Antiquaires du Nord, par Charles Christian Rafn. Containing articles in Danish, Latin, French and English on the discovery of America by the Scandinavians in the tenth century, etc. 17 plates and maps. Large 4to. pp. 42+479+6, half calf. Hafniae, 1845. 10 00

3 Beamish (N. L.) The Discovery of America by the Northmen in the tenth century, and notices of the early settlements of the Irish in the western hemisphere. Maps. 8vo. pp. 239. London, 1841. 5 00 600

4 Another copy. Half calf.

5 Brown (Marie A.) The Islandic Discoverers of America. Illustrated. 12mo. pp. 213. Boston, 1888.

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8 Horsford (Eben N.) The Defences of Norumbega, and a review of the reconnaissances of Col. T. W. Higginson, Prof. Henry W. Haynes, Dr. Justin Winsor, Dr. Francis Parkman, and Rev. Dr. E. F. Shafter. Numerous maps and heliotypes. 4to. pp. 84. Boston, 1891. Net. 750

9 Horsford (Eben N.) Discovery of America by Northmen. Address at the unveiling of the statue of Leif Eriksen, Faneuil Hall, Oct. 29, 1887. With maps and illustrations. 4to. pp. 113. Boston, 1888. Net. 5.00

10 Horsford (Eben N.) The Discovery of the ancient city of Norumbega. Map and phototypes. 4to. Boston, 1890. Net. 2 50

11 Horsford (Eben N.) John Cabot's Landfall in 1497 and the site of Norumbega. Plates and maps. 4to. pp. 42, paper. Bos

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18 Smith (J. Toulmin). The Discovery of America by the Northmen in the tenth century. Maps and plates. 12mo. pp. 344. London, 1839. 3 50

19 Another copy, under the title of The Northmen in New England; or, America in the tenth century. 12mo. pp. 364. Boston, 1839. 250

20 Torfason (Thormod). The History

of Ancient Vinland. Translated from the Latin of 1705 by Prof. C. G. Herbermann. With an introduction by John Gilmary Shea. 8vo. pp. 83, paper. New York,

1891.

2.00

21 Vining (Edward P.) An Inglorious Columbus; or, evidence that Hwui Shan and a party of Buddhist monks from Afghanistan discovered America in the fifth century A. D. 8vo. pp. 788. New York,

1885.

4.00 22 Weise (Arthur J.) The Discoveries of America to the year 1525. Maps. 8vo. pp. 380. Half morocco, neat. New York, 1884. 5 00

23 Williams (John). An Inquiry into the Truth of the Tradition concerning the discovery of America by Prince Madog ab Owen Gwynedd about the year 1170. 8vo. pp. 85, half morocco. London, 1791. 3 25

24 The same. With further observations on the discovery of America by Prince Madog, with an account by Gen. Bowles and several others of a Welch tribe or tribes of Indians now living in the western parts of North America. pp. 51, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo. half calf. London, 1791.

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26 Abbott (Jacob). I. Aboriginal America. America. III. The Southern Colonies. IV. The Northern Colonies. V. Wars of the Colonies. VI. Revolt of the Colonies. VII. War of the Revolution. VIII. Washington. 8 vols in 4, 12mo. New York, n. d. 600

27 Abingdon (Earl of). Thoughts on the letter of Edmond Burke on the affairs of America. 8vo. pp. 91+60, paper. Oxford, n. d. (1780). 1. 00

28 Account (An) of the society for the encouragement of the British troops in Germany and North America. 8vo. pp. 91+55, old calf. London, 1760. 1950 29 Adams (Henry). History of the United States of America. Vols. 1-4, Administration of Jefferson, 1801-1809; vols. 5-9, Administration of Madison, 1809-1817. With an index to the entire work. 9 vols. 12mo. New York, 1890-1. 18 00

30 Adams (John). A Defense of the Constitution of Government of the United States of America. 3 vols. 8vo. old calf, London, 1794. 4.00

31 Adams (John). Suppressed History of the Administration of John Adams, from 1797-1801, as printed and suppressed in 1802. By John Wood. Now republished, with notes and appendix, by John H. Sherburne. 12mo. pp. 391. Philadelphia, 1846. 1 25

32 Adams (J. Q.) The Duplicate Letters, the Fisheries, and the Mississippi, Document relating to transactions at the negotiation of Ghent. 8vo. pp. 259, boards. Washington, 1822. 1 25

33 Adams (J. Q.) A Letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis, on the present state of our national affairs. With remarks upon Mr. Pickering's letter to the governor of Massachusetts. 12mo. pp. 24, boards. Walpole, N. H., 1808.

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40 American Gazetteer. Containing a distinct account of all the parts of the New World. Maps. 3 vols. 16mo. calf. London, 1762. 3 75

41 American's Guide (The). Compris ing the Declaration of Independence; the Article of Confederation; the Constitution of United States and the Constitution of the several States composing the Union. 12mo. pp. 419. Philadelphia, 1843. 60

42 American Historical Record and Repertory of Notes and Queries. Edited by Benson J. Lossing. Vol. I. 8vo. half morocco. Philadelphia, 1872. 3 00

43 American Independence. Consolatory thoughts on. By a merchant. 8vo. pp. 68. Edinburgh, 1782.

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49 American State Papers and Publick Documents, 1789-1815. Including the Confidential Documents. Second edition. 10 vols. 8vo. old sheep. Boston, 1817. 8 00 50 American State Papers. Foreign Relations, 6 vols.; Indian Affairs, 2 vols.; Finance, 5 vols.; Commerce and Navigation, 2 vols.; Military Affairs, 7 vols.; Naval Affairs, 4 vols.; Post Office, 1 vol.; Public Lands, 8 vols.; Claims, 1 vol.; Miscellaneous, 2 vols.; together, 38 vols. Folio, half russia. Washington, v. d.

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51 Ames (Nathaniel). The Essays, Humor, and Poems of Nathaniel Ames, father and son, of Dedham, Mass., from their Almanacks, 1726-1775. With notes and comments by Sam Briggs. Fac-similes. 8vo. pp. 490. Cleveland, 1891. 52 Anderson (Alex. D.) The Silver Country; or, The Great South West. A review of the mineral and other wealth, the attractions and material development of the former Kingdom of New Spain, comprising Mexico and the Mexican cessions to the United States, in 1848 and 1853. Map. 12mo. pp. 221. N. Y., 1877. 1 75

53 Andrews (I. W.) Manual of the Constitution of the United States. 8vo. pp. 348+57. Cincinnati, 1887. 1 25

54 Application of some political rules to the present state of Great Britain and America. 12mo. pp. 86. London, 1766. 50

55 Ammen (Rear Admiral Daniel). The Old Navy and the New, with an appendix of personal letters from General Grant. Svo. pp. 553. Philadelphia, 1891. 3 00 56 Aristocracy in America, from the sketch book of a German nobleman. Edited by F. J. Grund. 2 vols. 12mo. London, 1839.

57 Army of the United States. lations for 1857. 12mo. pp. 479. York, 1857.

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58 Another edition, revised, for 1861. 8vo. pp. 559. Philadelphia. 1.00

59 Arnold (Matthew). Civilization in the United States; first and last impressions of America. 12mo. pp. 192. Boston, 1888. 1 25

60 Atlantic Telegraph. Published on board the "Great Eastern," July 29 to August 17, 1865. Lithographed. With portraits and illustrations. Folio, pp. 24. 3 00

61 Atlas, Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas: being a guide to the history of North and South America and the West Indies, exhibiting an accurate account of the discovery, settlement, and progress of their various states, provinces, etc., with the wars, cele

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