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Ye Comical Rhymes of Ancient Times, Dug Up Into Jokes For Small Folks (New York: Hurd & Houghton, circa 1864)
Laughing! Out! Loud!!!
September 10, 2012

A set of a popular card game.
This edition published around 1850 by S. Hart & Co. in Philadelphia.
No rules included.
October 31, 2011
A group of labels for brands of chocolate sold in France in the middle of the 19th century.
September 29, 2011

Pages from Elizabeth Peabody's Universal History: Arranged to Illustrate Bem's Charts of Chronology. New York: Pub. for the author by Sheldon and Co, 1859.
A system for charting historical events on a grid (representing historical periods, arranged chronologically); squares, divided into 9 parts each, to represent distinct categories of historical events; and colors, to show different "Nations".
September 2, 2011
A selection of unidentified persons from the Edmund Wilson Papers:
June 14, 2010

Singular Sufferings of Two Friends, who had lost themselves in an American Forest, York, England, C.Croshaw, Coppergate, [c.1801]
June 7, 2010
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