New-Haven: Joseph Barber, 1812. 12mo (18cm.); full contemporary sheep, maroon gilt spine label; 312pp. (collated complete); engraved portrait frontispiece. Leather rather rubbed and starting to peel at fore-edge margins of both covers, small loss at spine crown, textblock toned and occasionally soiled, contemporary ownership signature of a Cynthia Painter to..... More

Octavo (21cm.); later half calf over purple paper-covered boards, gilt spine. Leather quite dry and flaking, rear joint cracked, light foxing to textblock, else a Good copy, internally clean and sound. Contents as follows: 1. John Adams and William Cunningham. "Correspondence." Boston: Published by E.M. Cunningham, Son of the..... More

Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1887. First Edition. Large, thick octavo; contemporary sheep over cloth, gilt-lettered spine label; [8],912pp.; twenty-two (22) plates of colored maps, nine of which double-paged. Extremities quite scuffed and leather dried, bottom two inches of front joint starting to split, new endpapers, rear hinge reinforced, 20th..... More

London: F. and C. Rivington, 1804. First Edition. Octavo; removed; 48pp. Light wear and foxing, otherwise in sound and Very Good condition. Correspondences between John Bowles and a Mr. Adam expounding Bowles' fierce disapproval of the late Duke of Bedford (mainly for not displaying model Christian observance to Bowles'..... More

Hartford: Silas Andrus, 1827. Small octavo; contemporary gilt-ruled rainbow calf, red gilt spine label; xiv,[15]-360pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece and added title page with printed signature in image by J.B. Longacre, six (6) leaves of plates. Leather a bit dried and scuffed, brief peeling to rear cover, textblock toned and foxed..... More

New York: Garland Publishing, 1979. First Edition. Three volumes; octavo (23.5m.); publisher's green cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Ex-Simpson Library-UMW with their usual markings, spine labels of Vol. 2 & 3 removed with some glue residue (Vol. 1 shows no evidence of ever having had a spine label), else a Very Good..... More

Deland, FL: E.O. Painter Printing Co., 1926. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's blue gilt-lettered cloth; 244pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece (tissue guard). Some scuffing to cloth extremities, corners tapped, light soil spotting to both boards, else Good to Very Good, internally clean and sound. Inscribed and signed by the author on title..... More

[Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1985.] First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies of which this is no. 593. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket printed in tan; [6],112pp.; maps. Light shelf wear, else Very Good and sound. Forms part of the Virginia Regimental Histories Series. More

Anderson, IN: Standard Print, ca. 1859. Illustrated broadside (30.5x13.5cm.); printed in various attractive display types and adorned with two woodcut vignettes of the pump. Offered together with small printed handbill testimonial (10.5x17cm.) dated Washington City [Indiana], Jan. 25, 1859, and signed in type by Republican Indiana congressman David Kilgore. The..... More

London: David Bogue, 1880. New Edition. Small octavo; full contemporary gilt-tooled armorial calf by Bickers & Sons, elaborate spine in five compartments, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers; xii,[2],507pp. Leather rather scuffed and dried at extremities with brief exposure at corners and spine ends, spine darkened, faint surface scratches, else a...... More

New-York: William W. Reed & Co. 1832. Octavo; full contemporary calf, gilt spine; xxiii,[24]-597pp.; woodcut frontispiece and twenty-four leaves of plates. Leather a bit scuffed at extremities, spine gilt partly effaced, textblock rather heavily foxed and finger-soiled, contemporary ownership signature and old tape repair to front free endpaper, 20th century..... More

Philadelphia: Carey and Lea, 1831. Later Edition. 12mo; modern blue cloth over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine; vii,[1],279pp. Rather heavy foxing to textblock, original cloth spine mounted to front pastedown; a Very Good copy in serviceable new binding. Bound with preliminary series title page "The Cabinet of Natural Philosophy." More

Boston: Alexander Young, 1793. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); 20th century brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; 80pp. (A-D4). Light wear to cloth extremities, half title present and slightly soiled, glue residue inside upper cover from previously removed ex libris replaced with ownership rubberstamp; overall, Very Good and sound. Half title: "Dr. Thacher's..... More