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A Princess of The Stage.

Translated into English by Elise L. Lathrop. An unrecorded American dime novel edition of this tragic-comedic tale by Nataly von Eschstruth (1860-1939) involving “a romantic..... Read More about A Princess of The Stage

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The Negro in the American Revolution. (Signed)

“This classic work remains the most comprehensive history of the many and important roles played by African Americans during the American Revolution. With this book..... Read More about The Negro in the American Revolution. (Signed

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3733191] A Letter to David E. Evans, Esquire, of Batavia, on Life Insurance; from William Bard,...

A Letter to David E. Evans, Esquire, of Batavia, on Life Insurance; from William Bard, President of the New York Life Insurance and Trust Co. December 1st, 1832.

Sole edition, scarce. Provenance: “T.C. Perkins Agent. Hartford, Conn.” Only a few titles concerning New York Life & Trust’s early history emerge before Bard’s Letter..... Read More about A Letter to David E. Evans, Esquire, of Batavia, on Life Insurance; from William Bard, President...

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1937 Photograph of the Interior of a General Store in Pine Castle, Florida.

A visually-rich image in terms of documenting the material culture found in a small general store in Pine Castle, Florida at the tail-end of the..... Read More about 1937 Photograph of the Interior of a General Store in Pine Castle, Florida

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3733179] 1932 photograph of at the Sulphur Spring Hotel in St. San Francisco del Monte in...

1932 photograph of at the Sulphur Spring Hotel in St. San Francisco del Monte in Manilla, Philippines.

A rather unusual, and likely unique, photograph taken at the Sulphur Spring Hotel in Manilla, Philippines. Within the image, the date July 3, 1932 is..... Read More about 1932 photograph of at the Sulphur Spring Hotel in St. San Francisco del Monte in Manilla,...

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The Journal of Negro History, Vol. II, No. 4, October 1917.

Authors in this issue are John R. Lynch (“Some Historical Errors of James Ford Rhodes”); Charles H. Wesley (“The Struggle of Haiti and Liberia for..... Read More about The Journal of Negro History, Vol. II, No. 4, October 1917

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The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I, No. 3, July 1916.

Authors in this issue are John H. Russell (“Colored Freemen as Slave Owners in Virginia”); John H. Paynter (“The Fugitives of the Pearl”—including a genealogy..... Read More about The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I, No. 3, July 1916

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Hell Harbor. [1930 Movie Press Book]

Filmed on location in Tampa. A press publicity book for the 1930 adventure film Hell Harbor starring Lupe Vélez, John Holland, and Jean Hersholt. The..... Read More about Hell Harbor. [1930 Movie Press Book

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Three photographs ca. 1939 taken in Gotha, Orange County, Florida.

Three original photographs taken in this small Florida community each annotated in pencil, two dated 1939. The images show 1. “The old store — charge..... Read More about Three photographs ca. 1939 taken in Gotha, Orange County, Florida

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3733183] 1948 original photograph of the Orlando Consolidated Co. auto parts store in Orlando,...

1948 original photograph of the Orlando Consolidated Co. auto parts store in Orlando, Florida.

Founded in 1924, this auto parts store was located at 920 West Central Avenue in Orlando, Florida. Likely taken for its 25th anniversary of the..... Read More about 1948 original photograph of the Orlando Consolidated Co. auto parts store in Orlando, Florida

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3733181] 1915 Photograph of Eustis, Florida showing a local business car festooned for...

1915 Photograph of Eustis, Florida showing a local business car festooned for President’s Day.

A promotional photograph for Eustis, Florida business owner R.L. Burr, a company that offered plumbing and heating services. The company also sold Fairbanks Morse oil..... Read More about 1915 Photograph of Eustis, Florida showing a local business car festooned for President’s Day

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3733172] Ca. 1945 photograph showing graduates of the Dededo School, Educational Department,...

Ca. 1945 photograph showing graduates of the Dededo School, Educational Department, Military Government Guam.

This photograph shows a group of well-dressed school graduates on graduation day, posed in front of a sign for the Dededo School on a bright..... Read More about Ca. 1945 photograph showing graduates of the Dededo School, Educational Department, Military...

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Date Tree at St. Augustine, Florida.

Late Victorian-era stereoview showing a large date tree and with two captions: “For a vivid description of St. Augustine, read Bloomfield’s Historical Guide” [and] “Florida..... Read More about Date Tree at St. Augustine, Florida

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Ca. 1880s–1890s albumen photograph of the St. Augustine Hotel, erected 1873.

The St. Augustine Hotel was built in 1873 and increased an influx of Northern visitors eager to escape their colder Winter climes. A contemporary add..... Read More about Ca. 1880s–1890s albumen photograph of the St. Augustine Hotel, erected 1873

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3733161] Ca. 1880s photograph of Bay Street, the Seawall and Fort Marion in St. Augustine,...

Ca. 1880s photograph of Bay Street, the Seawall and Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida.

An exquisite albumen photograph in stunning condition showing late Victorian-era homes along Avenida Menendez, then Bay Street, and before that a coastal marsh. The street..... Read More about Ca. 1880s photograph of Bay Street, the Seawall and Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida

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3733155] Four photographs ca. 1890s of the Ocala Exposition in Florida showing Citrus County’s...

Four photographs ca. 1890s of the Ocala Exposition in Florida showing Citrus County’s exhibits and a special fruit display.

The produce and abundance of Citrus County, Florida on display at the Ocala Exposition. The exposition was begun circa 1890 to promote and advance the..... Read More about Four photographs ca. 1890s of the Ocala Exposition in Florida showing Citrus County’s exhibits...

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Pohakee Florida. The Beanland of the South on Lake Okeechobee 1930.

On a sunny day in 1930, an excellent photograph of downtown Pahokee city in Palm Beach County, Florida. The city is well-known for its proximity..... Read More about Pohakee Florida. The Beanland of the South on Lake Okeechobee 1930

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Hurricane Scenes, Miami Disaster in Picture. [cover title]

Scarce. Full-page views of the aftermath of the Miami hurricane of September 17–18, 1926. “No City or State, since the San Francisco Earthquake has undergone..... Read More about Hurricane Scenes, Miami Disaster in Picture. [cover title

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Circa 1880s American Exchange in Europe Share Warrant, $10/1 Share, Specimen.

Share warrant issued as a bearer instrument by the American Exchange in Europe (Limited) for “one fully paid up share of Ten Dollars.”“SPECIMEN” stamped three..... Read More about Circa 1880s American Exchange in Europe Share Warrant, $10/1 Share, Specimen

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Circa 1880s American Exchange in Europe Share Warrant, $10/1 Share, Specimen.

Share warrant issued as a bearer instrument by the American Exchange in Europe (Limited) for “one fully paid up share of Ten Dollars.” “SPECIMEN” stamped..... Read More about Circa 1880s American Exchange in Europe Share Warrant, $10/1 Share, Specimen

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1882 London Irish Rifles Presentation of Prizes.

Two items. Dinner menu (card, 6¼ x 4¼ inches) and dance card (bifolium, 3¾ x 2½ inches) for a prize ceremony of London Irish Rifles..... Read More about 1882 London Irish Rifles Presentation of Prizes

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A Florida Mosaic [composite albumen photograph].

Photomontage of Florida scenes showing views in Old St. Augustine and Jacksonville and such vignettes as a field of pineapples, a “Florida poodle” (alligator), two..... Read More about A Florida Mosaic [composite albumen photograph

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Orlando. Orange County, Florida. [cover title]

Scarce view book of Orlando, “the Florida City by the lakes.” Half tone illustrations show views of productive farm land, public buildings and amenities, and..... Read More about Orlando. Orange County, Florida. [cover title

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Marion County Florida. Ocala. “Land of Fulfilled Promises.”... [cover title].

Unrecorded and rare. A land development publication that promotes agricultural opportunities in Marion County, Florida through extensive copy—“Good as the Best for Fruit and Vegetables..... Read More about Marion County Florida. Ocala. “Land of Fulfilled Promises.”... [cover title

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3733112] A Book of Photos from the Land Where Dreams Come True. Fruitland Park Florida [cover...

A Book of Photos from the Land Where Dreams Come True. Fruitland Park Florida [cover title].

Scarce Florida land development booklet promoting agricultural investments in fruit growing and poultry and cattle farming in Fruitland Park, Lake County, Florida. Readers are invited..... Read More about A Book of Photos from the Land Where Dreams Come True. Fruitland Park Florida [cover title

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