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Price: $1,259.99
Publisher: Hong Kong, China, Southeast Asia, Phillippines,, 1907
Seller ID: 000013b
This is an early diary, thin leather covers, measuring approx. (4 1/4" x 6 1/2"). It is written in very easy to read period brown ink. There are a total of (66) pages filled out. The diary was kept by a U.S. sailor, who made entries from his departure date in San Fransisco on July 1, 1907 to Nov. 10, 1907 when he arrived in Hong Kong. The first page reads "DIARY OF MY TOUR AROUND THE WORLD". The sailor first writes "JULY 1, 1907 - SIGNED ON U.S. ARMY ... View more info
By: ANONYMOUS BRATTLEBORO VERMONT SOCIALITE
Price: $989.99
Publisher: Brattleboro Vermont VT, 1885
Seller ID: 000015b
A wonderful, hand written diary written in 1895 by a very social woman in Brattleboro, Vermont. It would appear that the writer, unfortunately unnamed in the diary, was either the wife of a Church Minister or the Church's Goodwill Ambassador, as she spent nearly every day visiting and calling on Church members, sometimes 8 or 10 in a single day. She names dozens and dozens of Brattleboro residents that she visited in her Diary, often she brought baked goods or hand mad... View more info
By: ANONYMOUS.
Price: $1,455.99
Publisher: London, 1825
Seller ID: 000459
On offer one of the earliest books devoted to riddles, puzzles and mind-games. Circa 1825. Highly unusual with no copy in the British Library and as such very rare. The Book: The London Riddler or, 'The art of teasing made easy: consisting of enigmas, charades, rebusses, conundrums, and transpositions: original, and selected from the most approved sources, and classically arranged according to an entirely new plan.' London : Hodgson and Co, [1825?] 198 p., [1] illustrate... View more info
Price: $649.99
Publisher: Pennsylvania, 1913
Seller ID: 000017b
This is an interesting diary representing the year of 1913. The diary is completely full of handwritten entries, with a page a day for writing. We are not quite sure about who kept the diary but we do know that the husband (Charles) writes all the way up until the middle of June and then the wife takes over. We believe that they live in Pennsylvania from my analyses of the several towns that they mention. Towns listed were; Riverton, Highland, Easton, Pittsburg, Union, B... View more info
