San Francisco, CA: Francis & Valentine, Steam Printers and Engravers, 1871. First Edition. Octavo. 31 pp. Printed wraps. Wear to edges with dampstaining to front and rear wrap, very faintly to interior edges, not affecting text; binding sound; vertical crease through center; else Very Good and legible throughout... 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

Boston, MA: E.B. Stillings & Co., Printers, 1896. First Edition. Octavo. 512 pp. Black and white photographs including frontispiece with tissue guard, complete. Navy blue beveled boards decorated in gilt; dark topstain. Lacking front free endpaper and rear free endpaper detached but present. Light wear to edges with..... More

New York: Johnson, Fry and Company, [1859]. Folio (16.5" x 11.5"); xvii, 743, 1-122 (Apocrypha), 747-1026. 37 plates with tissue guards including engraved title, vignette frontis for New Testament, and two pages engraved family register (blank). Elaborately blindstamped leather covers with gilt title lettering and gilt to all page edges..... 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: Printed for Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1851. New Edition. Octavo. 372 pp. Engraved title page. Bound in contemporary cloth with gilt lettering to spine; pale yellow endpapers. Ex-library with usual markings. Boards rather worn and scuffed with exposure to extremities and call number label to spine..... More

London: Samuel Bagster, 1820. Second Edition, "With Corrections and considerable Additions, including the Linnean order of ferns, together with essential characters and types of the genera of all the other orders or cryptogamia." 12mo (16.5cm.); contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt; mixed paginations ([A]4 2A2 B-2R4 2S-2X2). Boards..... More

[Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1989.] First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies of which this is no. 220. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket printed in tan; [8],165pp.; illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, jacket a bit foxed, most notably at flap folds and spine panel, else Very Good and..... More

Boston: William Veazie, 1865. First Thus, Limited to 250 copies. Small quarto; publisher's dark brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; viii,169pp.; illus. throughout. Moderate rubbing to spine ends and corners, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. Early description of New England by the..... More