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Beatrix Potter, original watercolor drawing of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter, original watercolor drawing of Peter Rabbit
Eugene Zamiatin. We. First edition, in the rare dustwrapper
Eugene Zamiatin. We. First edition, in the rare dustwrapper
Manuscript archive for Jim Thorpe's unpublished autobiography, 1950
Manuscript archive for Jim Thorpe's unpublished autobiography, 1950
Alan Turing and Tony Brooker, Programmers’ Handbook for the Ferranti Mark I computer
Alan Turing and Tony Brooker, Programmers’ Handbook for the Ferranti Mark I computer
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, first London edition, with manuscript additions (1776)
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, first London edition, with manuscript additions (1776)
H. P. Lovecraft, Despair: the holograph manuscript
H. P. Lovecraft, Despair: the holograph manuscript
Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome (1911). An extraordinary signed association copy.
Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome (1911). An extraordinary signed association copy.
Beatrix Potter, original watercolor drawing of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter, original watercolor drawing of Peter Rabbit
Eugene Zamiatin. We. First edition, in the rare dustwrapper
Eugene Zamiatin. We. First edition, in the rare dustwrapper
Manuscript archive for Jim Thorpe's unpublished autobiography
Manuscript archive for Jim Thorpe's unpublished autobiography
Alan Turing and Tony Brooker, Programmers’ Handbook for the Ferranti Mark I computer
Alan Turing and Tony Brooker, Programmers’ Handbook for the Ferranti Mark I computer
H. P. Lovecraft, Despair: the holograph manuscript
H. P. Lovecraft, Despair: the holograph manuscript
Edith Wharton. Ethan Frome (1911). An extraordinary signed association copy
Edith Wharton. Ethan Frome (1911). An extraordinary signed association copy
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, first London edition, with manuscript additions (1776)
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, first London edition, with manuscript additions (1776)

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A San Francisco judge starts in Cleveland (1849-1850)

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Cowles, Samuel (1823-1880). Diary, July 1849 to July 1850. About 50 pages, written in a clear, easily legible hand with a few lines in Pitman's shorth... view details
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Chance Bradstreet placed "within these walls"

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Chance Bradstreet placed "within these walls"

[Bradstreet, Chance (1762 – 1810)]. Isaac Story (1749–1816). Autograph Document Signed for Lease of Slave. One page, 7.75" x 5.25", Marblehead, Massac... view details
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Consumer culture, art, and subjectivity in Kazimierzowo, Chicago

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Consumer culture, art, and subjectivity in Kazimierzowo, Chicago

Porembski, Olga V. (1924-2011).  Rose Rosinski and Bruno Zidek, April 11, 1942. 96 leaves, 11½ x 14 in. (29 x 26 cm.) Homemade scrapbook comprised pri... view details
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Correspondence and other writings of the author of a working-class literary classic, published in part by the Hogarth Press

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Correspondence and other writings of the author of a working-class literary classic, published in part by the Hogarth Press

Reynolds, Stephen [Sydney] (1881-1919). Letters to Cecil Harmsworth and related correspondence, 1913-1920. A small collection from Harmsworth's files,... view details
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Diary of a chorus girl at the Ned Wayburn Dance Studios, 1927

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Diary of a chorus girl at the Ned Wayburn Dance Studios, 1927

[Wayburn, Ned (1874-1942)]. Miller, Maude Eloisa Driver (1897-1976). Diary of Maude Miller, a student at the Ned Wayburn Dance Studios. New York, 1927... view details
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Poems by a Uranian from the American heartland, inscribed to a favorite

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Bellamy, Orlando Rollin (1856 – 1911). Poems, 1892-94. Two volumes. 295 + 295 pp. Collecting a total 352 poems in holograph, with indexes, copied in t... view details
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