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[001231] . REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF NAVIGATION TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY. 1895. ill. Tables. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1895. Size: Approx. 6" x 9". Leather. Navigation Laws. Good + Full tan leather. Spine with 3 leather labels with gilt lettering. Three thick labels in Red Leather: House Documents Vol.33; in Brown Leather: No.28, Pt. 1 Navigation Report 1895, No. 28 Pt. 2 Navigation Laws and in Black Leather: 54th Congress, 1st Session 1895-96. at spine base stamped in black:3400. Leather soiled and scuffed. Front spine gutter showing signs of wear 1/2" from top. Bookplate from University of North Dakota Library on front endpaper.Hinges loosening. Browned around edges on endpapers and following page, but not on title p. or subsequent pages. Interior is tight, clean, and in Very Good + condition. Still a handsome book. 456 pp. some pages uncut. Index, Addenda. Covers: Documents of Vessels, Customs Laws Dealing with Vessels, Chinese Immigration, Seal Fisheries, Slave Trade, Log-Books, Tariffs, Immigration, Cattle and Live-Stock Trade, Officers and Seamen, Yachts built. 32 Statistical tables. $420.00

[003529] (Treasury Department). QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF STATISTICS, TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Relative to the Imports, Exports, Immigration, and Navigation of the United States for the Three Months Ended September 30, 1882. ill. Tables. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1882. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Paper Wraps. American History. Good [No. 1, 1882-'83.] Also Containing Other Statistics Relative to the Trade and Industry of the Country. Compiled from official returns rendered to the Bureau of Statistics by Collectors of Customs. 157 pp. Contents broken down in sections for Commerce; Immigration; Navigation; and Miscellaneous. Under Commerce: Imports and Exports of Merchandise; Imports and Exports of Coin and Bullion...Under Immigration: Passengers Arrived, and Deaths on the Voyage; Immigrants, Number, Age, and Sex...Under Navigation: American Vessels; Foreign Vessels...Under Miscellaneous: Imports from and Exports to with a list of countries; Production and Exportation of Petroleum;...of Coal...of Distilled Spirits; and Immigrants Arrived, Number and Nationalities of 1871-1882. Covers mildly soiled. Base of spine 1" strip missing. Bottom front cover's corner gone, 1 1/2"x1/2". Overall covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. $55.00

[003326] (Treasury Department). QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF STATISTICS, TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Relative to the Imports, Exports, Immigration, and Navigation of the United States for the Three Months Ended September 30, 1883. ill. Tables. Washington: Government Printing Bureau, 1883. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Paper Wraps. American History. Good [No. 1, 1883-'84.] Also Containing Other Statistics Relative to the Trade and Industry of the Country. Compiled from official returns rendered to the Bureau of Statistics by Collectors of Customs. 133 pp. including Index. Contents broken down in sections for Commerce; Immigration; Navigation; and Miscellaneous. Under Commerce: Imports and Exports of Merchandise; Imports and Exports of Coin and Bullion...Under Immigration: Passengers Arrived, and Deaths on the Voyage; Immigrants, Number, Age, and Sex...Under Navigation: American Vessels; Foreign Vessels...Under Miscellaneous: Imports from and Exports to with a list of countries; Production and Exportation of Petroleum;...of Coal...of Distilled Spirits; and Immigrants Arrived, Number and Nationalities of 1871-1883. Covers mildly soiled. Base of spine 3/4" strip missing with tear at spine joint, otherwise covers are Good+. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. $55.00

[000905] Cannon, Cornelia James. RED RUST. Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1928. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Brick Red Cloth. Fiction. Signed by Author. Good SIGNED by author: "To the precious Pierces from their loving Cornelia James Cannon" on free endpaper. Story of a Swedish family who came from the old country to America and settled in Minnesota. 320 pp. Some soiling and stains to cover. Rubbing to spine edges and one corner bumped. Interior Very Good. $13.50

[001847] Haugen, Einar. Immigrant Idealist: a Literary Biography of Waldemar Ager, Norwegian American . 1989. Near Fine $12.50

[001656] Raaen, Aagot.. GRASS OF THE EARTH: IMMIGRANT LIFE IN THE DAKOTA COUNTRY.. 1950. Very Good / Good. previous owner's name and street address in ink on DJ cover. $18.50