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Amateur papers : [collection of sample amateur papers published in the United States from 1871 to 1873]

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    Amateur exchanges : [collection of amateur journals published in the United States from 1875 to 1878]

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    Bound volume containing sample issues of numerous amateur serial publications published in the United States from 1875 to 1878. Subject matter ranges wildly from local newsletters, juvenille literature and interest magazines, and specialist interests such as type-setting or ornithology. The contents do not appear to be organized by title, subject or geographic area.

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    Amateur exchanges : [collection of amateur journals published in the United States from 1877 to 1879]

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    Bound volume containing sample issues of numerous amateur serial publications published in the United States from 1877 to 1879. Subject matter ranges wildly from local newsletters, juvenille literature and interest magazines, and specialist interests such as type-setting or ornithology. The contents do not appear to be organized by title, subject or geographic area.

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    Exchanges : [collection of amateur journals published in the United States from 1874 to 1878]

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    Bound volume containing sample issues of numerous amateur serial publications published in the United States from 1874 to 1878. The collection is primarily comprised of scattered issues of Young American (published in Carbondale, IL) from November 1876 to March 1878. The remaining sample titles are from various cities in the United States and cover a wide range of topics from regional news to some devoted to young audiences.

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    The Lilliputian and other exchanges : [collection of amateur journals published in the United States from 1876 to 1877]

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    Bound volume containing sample issues of numerous amateur serial publications published in the United States from 1876 to 1877 including The Lilliputian published in Canajoharie, NY. The titles contained in this volume range in subject matter, but seem to be predominantely comprised of periodicals dedicated to younger readers.

    602829

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    Young American and other exchanges : [collection of amateur journals published in the United States from 1874 to 1878]

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    Bound volume containing sample issues of numerous amateur serial publications published in the United States from 1874 to 1878. The collection is primarily comprised of scattered issues of Young American (published in Carbondale, IL) from November 1876 to March 1878. The remaining sample titles are from various cities in the United States and cover a wide range of topics from regional news to some devoted to young audiences.

    602831

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    Leaf from Captain Cook's journal May 3-6, 1770, containing the account of the discovery and naming of Botany Bay : manuscript ; engraved portraits, views and miniature

    Manuscripts

    A bound volume with the journal leaf tipped in; also with engravings of portraits by William Hodges, John Webber and Nathaniel Dance of James Cook, Sir Joseph Banks and Botany Bay, proofs of engravings of the Copley Medal and a Nathaniel Hone miniature of Cook, on metal, and enameled. The volume is bound in a full red levant morocco with the title on the front cover: "The Only Surviving Leaf of Captain Cook's Journal Containing the Entries Relating to the Discovery and Naming of Botany Bay May 4th 5th & 6th 1770." Please note: In the passage referring to the naming of the bay, the words "Sting Ray Bay" have been deleted, and "Botanist Bay" written in.

    mssHM 965