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POETRY in aFrankly Magnificent Embossed Binding
Signed by Gaskill
Rogers, Samuel; Thomas Campbell; James Montgomery; et al.  The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White. Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliot, 1841. 8vo (22.4 cm, 8.8"). Frontis., vii, [1], 98, [2], [v]–viii, 66, [2], [v]–viii, 195, [1], v, [1], 29, [1], xxiii, [1], 56 pp.
$400.00


The Trent Affair
Rush, Benjamin.  Letter on the rebellion, to a citizen of Washington from a citizen of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1862. 8vo. 23, [1 (blank)] pp.
$75.00


EXHUMATION!
Rush, Benjamin.  William B. Reed, of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. Expert in the art of exhumation of the dead. [London]: 1867. 8vo. 15, [1 (blank)] pp.
$47.50

EstablishingSt. Paul'sAgreements Rules Rents
St. Paul's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Articles of agreement, &c. for raising a sum of money, to purchase a lot of ground, and erecting thereon a church, (since known by the name of St. Paul's church.) in the city of Philadelphia...to which is added, the Act for incorporating St. Paul's church in the city of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: Pr. by John Ormrod, 1798. 8vo (21 cm, 8.375"). 16 pp.
$800.00


An Edition withBarton’s Additions
Saint-Pierre, Jacques Henri Bernardin de. Studies of nature...translated by Henry Hunter. Philadelphia: Abraham Small, 1808. 3 vols. I: Frontis., [4], xliii, [1 (blank)], 417, [3] pp.; 1 fold. map. II: [2], vii, [1 (blank)], 504 pp.; 3 fold. plts. III: [4], 493, [3 (2 blank)] pp.
$400.00

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Written & Published Here in Philadelphia
. . . This theEnglish Version
Salazar, J[osé] M[aría]. Observations on the political reforms of Colombia. Tr. from the manuscript by Edward Barry. Philadelphia: Pr. by William Stavely, 1828. 8vo. 47, [1 (blank)] pp.
$1250.00

         

When CEMETERIES Were PARKS with Great Landscape Gardening & Sculpture
Smith, R. A.  Smith's illustrated guide to and through Laurel Hill cemetery, with a glance at celebrated tombs and burying places, ancient and modern, an historical sketch of the cemeteries of Philadelphia, an essay on monumental architecture, and a tour up the Schuylkill. Philadelphia: W.P. Hazard, 1852. 8vo (23 cm, 9"). Frontis., [1] f., 147, [1 (blank) pp., [1] f., 53, [1 (blank)] pp., 16 plts.
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Presentation CopySole EditionA Philadelphianum
[Olney's Not Too Far From Here]
Struthers, William.  Lyric moods & tenses.  Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1910. 12mo. 101, [1] pp.
$35.00


Early American Edition: German Reformed Hymnal
Tersteegen, Gerhardt.  Geistliches Blumen-Gärtlein inniger Seelen; oder Kurze Schluss-Reimen, Betrachtungen und Lieder, ueber allerhand Wahrheiten des inwendigen Christenthums; zur Erweckung, Stärkung und Erquickung in dem verborgenen Leben mit Christo in Gott; nebst der Frommen Lotterie. Germantaun: Gedruckt und zu finden bey Peter Leibert, 1791. 12mo (14 cm, 5.5"). [12], 126, [20], 127–534, [8] pp. (pagination erratic, several pages out of order).
$500.00
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Privately Printed for thePhilobiblon Club
Thorp, Williard. Lost tradition of American letters. Philadelphia: Privately printed for the Philobiblon Club, 1945. 8vo. [2], 26, [2] pp.
$35.00

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