ANTIQUARIAN LIBRARY OF PAUL RODEBAUGH 2012-12-05 Auction - 282 Price Results - B.S. Slosberg, Inc. Auctioneers in PA
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1053: (Almanac) Poor Richard Improved, Phila., 17801039: African American Historical Pamphlets1156: Late 16th C. History of Old Swiss Confederacy
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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ANTIQUARIAN LIBRARY OF PAUL RODEBAUGH

Gallery Auction Wednesday December 5, 2012, 6PM 2501 E. Ontario Street, Phila., PA 19134 LAST IN A SERIES OF FOUR SALES: ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS AND EPHEMERA FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE PAUL RODEBAUGH, WEST CHESTER, PA, featuring 250+ lots: SE Penna. history; natural history; art; genealogy titles; business and personal ledgers; broadsides, pamphlets, atlases and directories; early Quaker and Shaker titles; 19th C. US Government surveys, to include a partial assembled set (8 vols.), Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to ascertain the most practicable route for a railroad from the Mississippi to the Pacific, 1855-60; 1857 Mexican Boundary Survey, etc. ; first American publications: Milton, Paradise Lost (Phila., 1777); The Works of Flavius Josephus, (Phila./New York, 1773-75), etc.; Vol. I of the first American woman?s magazine, The Lady's Magazine, and Repository, Philadelphia, 1792-3; original shorthand record of a series of sermons preached at Philadelphia by abolitionist and women's rights advocate Lucretia Mott, c. 1850; (2) ledger pages apparently kept by a provisioner to the Continental Army for supplies issued to "French Officers" and the "Medical Department" prior to the Battle of Yorktown, 1781; Maps and Subscribers' Names to Marshall?s The Life of George Washington; Gaine's Universal Register for 1775, New York, 1774; Pennsylvania Chronicle, and Universal Advertiser, Philadelphia, March 2-9, 1767 through November 30 - December 2, 1767 (bound); Vol. I, no. 1, The Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser, 1773; rare 1739 St. Petersburg imprint: Stirpium Rariorum in Imperio Rutheno; late 16th C. elaborately illustrated history of the cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy : Dem ersten teil Heluetiae in der funfften Landtafel begriffen (Books 5 - 13 bound together as issued); quantities of vintage 19th/early 20th C. American manuscripts; ephemera and titles on a wide range of subjects; Much more!
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Assorted 19th C. American/European Books: [1 box] Lot, assorted (most) 19th C. American / European religious, history, etc. titles.
1007: Assorted 19th C. American/European BooksEst. $100-$200
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Farmer's Journal: [3 pieces][Ms.] Farmer's Journal, with weather observations, probably Chester County, PA, 1839-51; together with: "Daily Journal / Farmer's and Mechanics Register / Volume (sic) 3rd / Commencing 1mp.
1008: Farmer's JournalEst. $200-$300
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Irish Quaker Imprints: [2 titles] Thomas Wight. A History of the Rise and Progress of the People called Quakers in Ireland, from the year 1653 to 1700.... Dublin, 1751 [revised ed.]; together with: Advices and Rules Agreed
1012: Irish Quaker ImprintsEst. $100-$200
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Vintage American Agricultural Imprints: Lot, [6] vintage American agricultural subject imprints, 19th / early 20th C., among them: USDA, Farmers' Bulletin No. 51, Standard Varieties of chickens; Rutter, The Culture and Diseases of the
1015: Vintage American Agricultural ImprintsEst. $50-$75
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Pennsylvania Cemetery History Booklets: [3 pieces] Pennsylvania Cemetery Historical and Descriptive booklets, to include: The Doylestown Cemetery, instituted 1849. Incorporated March 22, 1850. Doylestown, PA, 1893; Allegheny Cemetery,
1016: Pennsylvania Cemetery History BookletsEst. $20-$40
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Malthus, Pratique de la Guerre, 1668: Malthus [Francois de Malthe]. Pratique de la Guerre.... Paris, Gervais Clousier, 1668. CONDITION: Contemporary calf binding; title page with inscriptions, one heavily covered in ink; light toning and
1018: Malthus, Pratique de la Guerre, 1668Est. $200-$300
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Astronomy; Navigation, etc. titles: [4 titles] James Ferguson. Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, ... . London, 1803 (eleventh ed.); together with: Archibald Patour. The Principles of Navigation. London, [late
1019: Astronomy; Navigation, etc. titlesEst. $200-$300
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Holman Hunt, Pre-Raphaelitism, 1905: W. Holman Hunt. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. New York Macmillan, 1905. [2 vols.] CONDITION: Fine throughout, with very sporadic light foxing and toning.
1020: Holman Hunt, Pre-Raphaelitism, 1905Est. $40-$60
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1873 Atlas of Chester County, PA: Atlas of Chester Co. Pennsylvania, from actual surreys... Published by A. R. Witmer, Safe Harbor, Lancaster Co., PA, 1873. [J.M. McGuigan, printer, Philadelphia] CONDITION: Rebound in marbleized and
1023: 1873 Atlas of Chester County, PAEst. $150-$250
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