[Rarebooks] FS: Announcement: Catalogue 11: Americana
Kaaterskill Books
books at kaaterskillbooks.com
Wed Oct 28 13:55:26 EDT 2009
We are please to announce our latest catalogue containing 194 books,
broadsides, manuscripts, and maps concerning America from 1666 to
1997.
For a text only catalogue (size: 2.2 mb) go to:
http://www.kaaterskillbooks.com/catalogues/Catalogue11.pdf
For an illustrated catalogue (size 11.5 mb) go to:
http://www.kaaterskillbooks.com/catalogues/Catalogue11i.pdf
Highlights:
--19th c. medical books including a mid-19th Century New Jersey
Doctor's Manuscript Receipt Book
--Massachusetts' items including a Act to prevent the slave trade and
documents on Shay's rebellion
--Connecticut items including a nearly complete run of Agricultural
reports and Bowen's History of
Woodstock Connecticut / Genealogies of Woodstock Families [Eight Volumes].
--Simcoe. A History of the Operations of a Partisan Corps, called the
Queen's Rangers
--Charles Rochefort: Relation de I'isle de Tabago (1666)
--Cotton Mather: Ratio Disciplinae Fratrum Nov-Anglorum.
--The Laws of the United States of America in Three Volumes (1796-7)
--Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, concerning Fulton's torpedo
experiments
--Entick: Historical and Geographical Description of the British Empire
--plus the first full length study of Apple cider production, the
first American History of Mathematics, the first impeachment of a
U.S. Supreme Court Justice, the first study of private libraries, the
first appearance of Poe's Purloined Letter, the first Presidential
Education Week Proclamation, the first New Testament printed in Greek
in America......
A printed catalogue is available upon request.
Regards,
Charles Kutcher
Kaaterskill Books
P. O. Box 122
East Jewett, NY 12424
email: books at kaaterskillbooks.com
phone: 518-589-0555
www.kaaterskillbooks.com
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