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The Directory of Directors-A List of the Directors of Joint Stock Companies of the United Kingdom, 15560 - The Directory of Directors-A List of the Directors of Joint Stock Companies of the United Kingdom, 1
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And the Companies in which they are concerned, with such other particulars as are considered likely to be of use and interest. Red cloth with gilt let
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The Encyclopedia of the New West, 18815561 - The Encyclopedia of the New West, 1881
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Published by Marshall, Texas. United States Biographical Publishing Company. "The Encyclopedia of the New West, containing fully authenticated ...
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Sold to a****a for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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The Western Rural Year Book, 18865562 - The Western Rural Year Book, 1886
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George, Milton. 480pp, green boards, gilt lettering front and spine, both fading. Cover and binding loose, broken at front seam. First 2 fly pages loo
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Thirteen Geology Reference Works5563 - Thirteen Geology Reference Works
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Group of 13 works including: 1) Thermal Springs List for US; 2) The Evolution of North America; 3) Planetary Geology; 4) Principles of Sedimentology;
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U.S. Postal and Shipper's Guide 1884 (Reprint)5564 - U.S. Postal and Shipper's Guide 1884 (Reprint)
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R.G. Dun & Co. Mercantile Guide, 1884, Xerox. 522pp plus ads. Bound. Classic business reference for all towns in the United States and all the ...
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United States Dry Goods Directory and Adviser, 18685565 - United States Dry Goods Directory and Adviser, 1868
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Not found on OCLC. Green covers with gilt lettering. "For the year ending June, 1868." 231 pages plus 11 pages advertisements. Published b...
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Eleven Mining and Scientific Press Newspapers (Nevada & Western Mining News)5566 - Eleven Mining and Scientific Press Newspapers (Nevada & Western Mining News)
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Each one has Nevada and Western mining news. As with all old newspapers the paper is very fragile, but the historical value in articles and advertisin
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1875 Issue of "The Salem Gazette" w/ Utah Avalanche Article5567 - 1875 Issue of "The Salem Gazette" w/ Utah Avalanche Article
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Lot contains the Friday morning edition of the paper which started as a weekly in 1768 and went to a semi-weekly in 1796. One article, picked up from
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Hard to Find Carrara Newspaper (Nye County Ghost Town)5568 - Hard to Find Carrara Newspaper (Nye County Ghost Town)
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1915 Carrara Obsession. Carrara Quarry improved and Yellow Jacket is being developed. As with all old newspapers the paper is very fragile, but the hi
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Sold to c******5 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Carson City Newspaper Collection (incl. Indian Execution Article)5569 - Carson City Newspaper Collection (incl. Indian Execution Article)
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1) Morning Appeal, 1880. 2) The Carson City News, 1905-1915. Over one dozen newspapers choke full of news. Special attention to the execution of two I
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Eureka Newspapers (45 Copies)5570 - Eureka Newspapers (45 Copies)
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Group of 45 copies of the Eureka Daily Sentinel, dated consecutively from November 11 to December 25, 1879. Each is 4-6 pages in length. Column headin
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1915 Walker Lake Bulletin (with news of Aurora)5571 - 1915 Walker Lake Bulletin (with news of Aurora)
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Two papers. A Nevada Democratic newspaper. News about the Aurora drug store and other people living in Aurora. Also mentioned Sheriff Grutt, E. B. Yer
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Lincoln County newspapers: Pioche and Caliente5572 - Lincoln County newspapers: Pioche and Caliente
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1) Ely Record, Pioche, 1871. Two papers. 2) Caliente Lode Express, Caliente, 1906. Yerington to be next boom camp! As with all old newspapers the pa
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Reno Newspaper Collection (Articles on Suffrage, Tonopah, Roosevelt Visit, etc.)5573 - Reno Newspaper Collection (Articles on Suffrage, Tonopah, Roosevelt Visit, etc.)
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1) Nevada State Journal, 1911. Suffrage Movement officially launched in Reno. 2) Nevada State Journal, 1901. Butler, Nevada (to become Tonopah) built
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Lyon County Times (25 Issues of a Comstock Newspaper)5574 - Lyon County Times (25 Issues of a Comstock Newspaper)
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Lot of approx. 25 loose copies and one framed copy. All dated 1875, No. 1-77. Framed item is No. 77, dated July 1, 1875. Variety of articles and adver
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Nevada Forum, Sparks Newspaper, with Coverage of Double Hanging5575 - Nevada Forum, Sparks Newspaper, with Coverage of Double Hanging
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Indians Johnny and Ibapah, self-confessed murders, were hung in Carson for murder in Montello. Reno and Sparks will not lose gas service with an emerg
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Pershing County Newspapers: Unionville & Lovelock (w/ Article on Mining Strike)5576 - Pershing County Newspapers: Unionville & Lovelock (w/ Article on Mining Strike)
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Mining Topics, 1922, Unionville. Silver Reef, Tonopah Divide, Arizona, Con Virginia and George Wingfield back investing in Goldfield. 2) Review-Miner,
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Daily Safeguard Newspaper (Ultra Rare Comstock Paper)5577 - Daily Safeguard Newspaper (Ultra Rare Comstock Paper)
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Friday Edition, Vol. I, No. 17. Very rough condition. The Daily Safeguard first published on October 5, 1868. The paper was a political voice for the
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White Pine Newspaper Group Framed (Seven Papers, Hamilton, Pioche Co., Harpers)5578 - White Pine Newspaper Group Framed (Seven Papers, Hamilton, Pioche Co., Harpers)
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Lot of 7: 1) Pages 268 & 269, 24 April 1869 edition of Harper's Weekly. White Pine Mining District content. Measures 23" x 15.5" i...
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Central Western Nevada Newspapers (content about Yerington, Esmeralda, Mina)5579 - Central Western Nevada Newspapers (content about Yerington, Esmeralda, Mina)
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1) Esmeralda Herald, 1883, Aurora. (One article cut from back page.) 2) Western Nevada Miner, 1906, Mina. Old Douglas Nevada claim, Phonolite, Fairpla
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