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CATALOGUE

OF

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BOOKS

RELATING TO

AMERICA

FOR SALE BY

ROBERT CLARKE & CO

CINCINNATI, OHIO

PRE-COLUMBIAN DISCOVERY OF

AMERICA.

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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. ontaining articles in Danish, Latin, French nd English on the discovery of America by the Scandinavians in the tenth century, tc. 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

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with translations from the Icelandic Sagas. 8vo. pp. 196. Albany, 1890.

3 00

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. 7 50

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

ton, 1886. Net.

2.00

12 Horsford (Eben N.) The Problem of the Northmen. A letter to Judge Daly on the opinion of Justin Winsor that "though Scandinavians may have reached the shores of Labrador, the soil of the United States has not one vestige of their presence." Illustrations and maps. 4to. pp. 23. Boston, 1890. Net. 1.00

13 Ingram (Robert). Account of the Ten Tribes of Israel being in America, originally published by R. M. Manasseh Ben Israel, and their return from thence about the time of the return of the Jews. pp. 56. Colchester, 1792.

8vo.

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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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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.

1.50 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. Wa'pole, N. H., 1808.

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37 Alcedo (Col. Don Antonio de). Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies. With large additions and compilations from modern voyages and travels, by G. A. Thompson. 5 vols. 4to. half calf. Lon., 1812-15. 10 00

38 American Almanac (The) and Repository of Useful Knowledge, for the years 1830 to 1861, inclusive. 32 vols. 12mo. Boston, 1830-61.

**Some odd volumes can be supplied to complete sets.

39 American Archives. Consisting of authentic records, state papers, etc., the whole forming a documentary history of the origin and progress of the North American colonies. Fourth and fifth series. All published, 9 vols. Folio, half russia. Washington, 1837-53.

30.00

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. Svo. 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.

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.

4.00

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. 8vo. 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.

2.00

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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

brated battles, and remarkable events to the year 1822. 53 colored maps. Folio. Carey and Lea. Philadelphia, 1822. 5 00

62 Baldwin (S. D.) Armageddon; or, The Overthrow of Romanism and Monarchy; the existence of the United States foretold in the Bible, etc. 12mo. pp. 480. Cincinnati, 1854. 1 25

63 Bagenal (Philip H.) The American Irish and their Influence on Irish Politics.

12mo. pp. 252.

London, 1882. 1 25 The Federal Constitu12mo. pp. 126.

64 Baker (J. F.) tion. An essay. York, 1887.

New 1 00 65 Balch (Thomas). The French in America during the War of Independence of the United States, 1777-1783. Translated by Thos. W. Balch. Protrait and two maps. 8vo. pp. 243. Phila., 1891. 2 50

66 Bancroft (Charles). The Footprints of Time; and a complete analysis of our American System of Government, establishment and growth of the English Colonies and the United States of America. 8vo. pp. 737, sheep. Burlington, 1885. 2 50

67 Bancroft (George). History of the United States, from the discovery of the continent to the establishment of the constitution in 1789. A new edition, partly rewritten and thoroughly revised. 6 vols. 8vo. New York, 1886. 15.00

68 Bancroft (George). History of the formation of the Constitution of the United States of America. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1882. 5 00 69 The same, in 1 vol. 8vo. pp. 495. New York, 1885. 2.50 70 Bancroft (George). A Plea for the Constitution of the United States, wounded in the house of its guardians. 32mo. pp. 95, paper. New York, 1886. 25

71 Barber (J. W.) Incidents in American History. 12mo. pp. 354+94. Boston, n. d. 1 25 72 Barber (J. W. and E. G.) Historical, Poetical, and Pictorial American Scenes. Being a selection of interesting incidents in American History. Map. 12mo. pp. 190. New Haven, 1853. 75

73 Barber (J. W.) and Howe (Henry). Our Whole Country; or, The past and present of the United States, historical and descriptive. 600 engravings. 2 vols. 8vo. Cincinnati, 1861.

3.00

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84 Bean (Theo. W.) Washington and Valley Forge; or, foot-prints of the Revolution. Maps and plates. 8vo. pp. 63. Norristown, 1876. 1.00

85 Beecher (Lyman). A Plea for Colleges. 16mo. pp. 95. Cin'ti, 1836. 40

86 Benton (Thomas H.) Thirty Years' View; or, a history of the working of the American government for thirty years, from 1820 to 1850. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1856-58. Cloth, $6.00; sheep, 8 00

87 Bernard (John). Retrospections of America, 1797-1811. Edited from the manuscript by Mrs. Bayle Bernard, with introduction, notes, and index by L. Hutton and B. Matthews. Portraits. 12mo. pp. 380. New York, 1887. 1 50

88 Bishop (J. L.) A History of American Manufactures, from 1608 to 1860, exhibiting the origin and growth of the principal mechanic arts and manufactures, with a notice of important inventions, tariff, etc., with statistics. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1864. 4.00

89 The same, extended to 1867. 3 vols. Philadelphia, 1868. 7 50

8vo.

90 Blaine (James G) Twenty Years in Congress, from Lincoln to Garfield, with a review of the events which led to the political revolution of 1860. 2 vols. 8vo. Norwich, 1884. 7.50

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