Bourn Augustus O (4 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Advertising leaflet promoting one of the lectures offered by Mr. Bourn. Upper corner of front panel of advertisement is lightly bent. Mr. Bourn was the son of former Rhode Island Governor Augustus O. Bourn. ; 4 pages.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1893 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 18 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

8vo, pp. [8], 9-198; very good copy or better in original brown cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine. Bourn was a senator from Bristol in the R.I. Legislature 1876-83; governor of Rhode Island, 1883-85; and Consul General at Rome, Italy, 1889-93. This copy inscribed "Hon. & Mrs. Ezra Dixon, from A.O. Bourn." Ezra Dixon (1849-1939) was a State Senator from Bristol and spent much of his life in the textile business. He was the founder of the Dixon Lubricating Saddle Company in Bristol, and later, after his death, Dixon Corporation, and later still, Dixon Industries.…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 13 (largely uniform) partially printed documents consecutively dated between 1882 and 1894, appointing Edward Newton a Notary Public, and each signed by a Rhode Island Governor. Old folds as docketed, small holes in upper corners where the documents were posted, else very good or better. The documents are signed by Governors Alfred H. Littlefield, Augustus O. Bourn (2), George Peabody Wetmore (2), John W. Davis (2), Royal C. Taft, Herbert W. Ladd (2), and D. Russell Brown (4). Each doucument is countersigned by the Rhode Island Secretary of State and is notarized by another Notary Public. Image shows one document.…