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1561 | Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments |
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| Description: "Translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised with Canne's marginal notes and references" Inside cover marked: "Loaned by Mrs. A.F. Joy, No.64" Following page inscribed: "1730, David Seavey". Inside back cover marked: "Catharine Seavy". | |
12603 | The English Reader |
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| Description: From the title page: "Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the best writers. Designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect; to improve their language and sentiments; and to inculcate some of the most imortant principles of piety and virtue..." |
13891 | The Adventures of Roderick Random Vol I |
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| Description: fiction stamped Daniel Somes |
14135 | The Introduction to Ancient and Modern Geography: |
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13825 | The Military and Political Life, Character and Anecdotes of Napoleon Bonaparte. |
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12962 | Seventy-five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and Sweetmeats |
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| Description: This is a facsimile of the original 1828 publication. The writer is really Eliza Lislie |
13818 | A New System of Mercantile Arithmetic |
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| Description: Sections on Numeration: tables of money, weights, measures; practical questions, bills of parcels, vulgar fractions, simple interest, insurance, and more. Inscribed in front "Haskell Norwood" and Wm. Burnett (?) Ellsworth, 1838 and in back "Haskell lNorwook Mt Desert", also Nathan Salsbury (?) Esq. (?) |
12599 | Poems by William Cowper, Esq.; of the inner temple. |
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| Description: Collection of poetry in 3 volumes. We have volumes III and III. |
14165 | Elements of Elocution... |
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12602 | English Reader; or Pieces in Prose and Poetry. |
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| Description: "To assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, to improve their language and sentiments; and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading." Inscribed Daniel Somes jr., Mt. Desert |
12627 | The English Reader |
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| Description: " Pieces in prose and poetry selected from the best writers designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect..." Inscribed "the property of Sarah y Mayo Eden Maine February the 1830" [front] " the property of Sarah G (?) Wiggins" [back] |
12699 | The Publications of the American Tract Society Vol III. |
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| Description: Various religious tracts. Handwritten inside front cover: "From old Lewis Somes house." Hnadwritten inside back cover: "Lewis Somes, Mount Desert ____". | |
12700 | The Saint's Everlasting Rest, or A Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in their Enjoyment of God in Heaven |
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| Description: Handwritten inside front cover: "Mary Somes; From old Lewis Somes house". |
12701 | Short Poems: Including a Sketch of the Scriptures to the book of Ruth: Satan's Great Devise, or Lines on Intemperance: I and Conscience, or A Dialogue on Universalism: and a few others on various subjects |
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| Description: Handwritten inside cover:"Fred S. Thompson, Mt. Desert, Maine" |
14665 | The Pronouncing Spelling Book |
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| Description: Rules for spelling and guide for word pronounciation. Marian Townsend written on first page. |
12685 | Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy |
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| Description: Donated by Mrs. George Somes; keep for Somes family connection, although badly damaged. On title page: "In Two Volumes. Vol. II." | |
13890 | The Adventures of Roderick Random, Vol. !! |
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| Description: Stamped Daniel Somes |