"THE MYSTIC CHORDS OF MEMORY": LINCOLN’S FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS, 1861
LINCOLN, Abraham. Inaugural Address. Washington, March 8, 1861.
Rare second printing of Lincoln's important first inaugural address, printed by order of the Senate four days after its delivery. $8800.
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FAULKNER'S 1735 EDITION OF SWIFT'S WORKS, THE FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, VERY HANDSOMELY BOUND
[SWIFT, Jonathan]. Works. Dublin, 1735. Four volumes.
First collected edition, containing the definitive edition of Gulliver's Travels, with four frontispiece portraits and five engraved maps and plates, very handsomely bound. $8500.
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"MONUMENTAL… OUGHT TO BE IN THE HANDS OF EVERYBODY CONNECTED WITH THE BREWING INDUSTRY"
ARNOLD, John P. Origin and History of Beer and Brewing. Chicago, 1911.
First edition of Arnold's widely praised and comprehensive history of beer, spanning the prehistoric era through the late 18th century, inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf: "With compliments to the Misses ___, by the author John P. Arnold." With rare publisher's 16-page prospectus laid in. $3200.
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