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[004795] Baedeker, Karl. BELGIUM AND HOLLAND. ill. Maps, Plans. Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1874. Third Edition, Revised and Augmented. Size: Approx. 4 " x 6". Red Cloth. Early Travel. Good- "The chief object of the Handbook for Belgium and Holland is to render the traveller as independent as possible of the embarrassing and expensive services of commissionaires, guides, and other members of the same fraternity..." 267 pp. including Index. 6 Maps and 14 Plans. Red cloth covers worn and soiled. Spine worn at joints, missing small pieces at top/base. Overall covers are Good-. Page ends soiled. Front hinge broken. Pencilled writing on front/back endpapers with Hotel names. small bookstore sticker on front endpaper: B. Westermann & Co, 524 Broadway, New York. On half title page, previous owner's? name, Netherlands written. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. Scarce. $45.00

[002614] Conant, Charles A. THE NATIONAL BANK OF BELGIUM.. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1910. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Tan Cloth. Banking. Good NATIONAL MONETARY COMMISSION. 61st CONGRESS, 2d Session .Senate Document No. 400. 238 pp. Appendices covering The Exchange Problem in Belgium; The Fundamental Laws Creating and Extending the Charter of the Bank; Law Regulating the Functions of Cashier for the State; and Statutes of the Bank. Ex-lib.sticker residue on front cover. On back cover library stamp "blacked" out. ex-lib.markings on spine, endpapers and title p. Covers are a tan linen-like cloth. Exterior boards are solid, intact with minor soil. Black lettering on spine reads: 61st CONG, 2d Sess. 1909-1910, Senate Documents Vol. 10, NATIONAL BANK OF BELGIUM, blacked out library "numbers." at base. Some of lettering worn/rubbed. Spine scuffed. Missing top tip of spine: 3/4"x2/16". Front endpapers and title pages with library and withdrawn stamps. Otherwise the interior is tight, clean and in Very Good condition. Bottom and side pages edge stamped with library stamp. Bindings are Good except for the library markings. Includes Select Bibliography. Have 27 "volumes", all relating to this U.S. Gov't Document and banking. $30.00

[004316] House of Representatives. Treaty With The King Of The Belgians, MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.(Lincoln) . 1865. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Disbound. American History. Very Good to Very Good- 38th Congress. 2d Sess. House. Ex. Doc. No. 19. A copy of two treaties between the United States and the King of the Belgians in relation to the Scheldt dues, &c. 11 pp. Several minor foxing "spots" otherwise document is Very Good. Disbound but intact. $10.00

[004014] United States Consular Reports. LABOR IN EUROPE, Volume I and Volume II. ill. Tables, Plates. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1885. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Red Cloth. Europe. Good Reports from the Consuls of the United States in the several countries of Europe on the Rates of Wages, Cost of Living to the Laboring Classes, past and present wages, &c, in their several districts, in response to a circular from the Department of State requesting information on these subjects: Together with A letter from the Secretary of State transmitting the same to the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Volume One's Contents: Letter from the Secretary of State with reports from Germany, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, Italy, Austria-Hungary, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, Malta, Gibraltar,Turkey, and Russia. Two detailed reports of Germany, pp. 192-586 including 2 plates showing German house floor plans. and England, pp. 587-882. Total of 882 pp. VOLUME 2: Reports from all the same countries except Germany and England. pp.883-1757 including Index. Red cloth covers mildly soiled. Vol.I's front cover with a few stains. Spines faded with small tears at ends. ex.mus. paper label at spine bases. Page edges mildly soiled/stained. Exterior is Good. ex.mus. stamp and numbers on front endpapers. Some pages brown-toned. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good + $100.00