Hardcover. Worcester, MA: Isaiah Thomas, 1793. Octavo (21.5 x 13 cm); 339 pp. Partial fold-out frontis map (approximately 15.5 x 13.5 inches) of the County of Worcester by "Charles Baker Esq. & Capn. John Pierce of said County." Top left portion of map is missing (approximately 8 x 6.25 inches)... More

Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965. First Edition stated with mention of Ambassador Books in Canada to copyright page. Unclipped, first issue illustrated dust jacket with original "$5.95" price present, and 4-line address for Chilton Books to rear flap. In blue cloth with spine stamped in white and wavy brown endpapers. [Ahearn]... More

Paris: Collection Hetzel, [ca. 1900]. New Edition. Octavo; [iv], 316pp. Six full-page illustrations including frontis, with multiple vignettes throughout. French-language. Prize Binding of the Dame Alice Owen School, Islington in full tree calf with gilt school crest and attribution to "Governors: The Worshipful Company of Brewers" on front, with... More

Philadelphia: J. Harding, 1848. 32mo (5" x 3.25"); 219pp. Contemporary leather with black title card and gilt lettering to spine. Boards bumped and rubbed at corners, with moderate smudging and scuffing to surface. Split starting along front joint, but binding is still secure. Light to occasionally-moderate foxing throughout, else pages... More

Georgetown, D.C.: Joseph Milligan, 1812. From the Seventh English Edition, improved by the author. 12mo; xviii, [19]-211pp +4pp ads. Contemporary calf with red leather title card to spine. Boards warping a bit, with rubbing and bumping along edges, corners, and spine ends, scuffs down joints, and general smudging to surface..... More

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1969. Stated First Edition with full numberline. Octavo. 798 pages. Printed beige dust jacket with "Special price until Dec. 31, 1969: $12.50 / $15.00" prices intact. Turquoise boards are stamped in gilt at spine. Dust jacket is gently rubbed along edges and... More

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1996. First Edition. Octavo. 384 pages. Book itself is unsigned. Typed letter signed from Darman to Safire laid in at front. Letter reads, in part, "...Not surprisingly, my preference for the 'sensible center' is / clear. But the book's subtitle is not merely... More

New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001. First Edition. Octavo. 318 pages. Signed by Kissinger without inscription on flyleaf. Unclipped illustrated dust jacket over blue paper-covered boards with red cloth spine and gilt lettering. Slight roll to spine, with a touch of wear to spine ends. Binding is sound... More

Stanford: Hoover Institution Press at Stanford University, 1978. First Edition. Octavo. 251 pages. Signed by author on half title page to William Safire with inscription, "For Bill Safire - / The only novelist I / know who understands / welfare reform. / Martin Anderson / 3/24/78." Anderson spent... More

New York: T. W. Strong, 1849. 15 x 10 cm; 464 pp., followed by four pages of advertisements. Color frontispiece of Eve with Cain. 51 additional illustrations, two of which are in color. Blind-stamped brown cloth binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine. Cover rubbed and edges frayed. Pages... More

Baltimore: Andrew Miltenberger, 1812. 16mo; 310pp. Contemporary stained calf with title card to spine and gilt letters. Boards a bit warped, with bumping to corners and spine ends and a few scuffs and smudges to surface. Staining to top of page block affecting first ten pages, with some foxing, toning... More

New York: Random House, 2009. First Edition. Octavo. 534 pages. Black embossed dust jacket over black paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Signed by Sheehan to General Brent Scowcroft on half title with inscription, "Oct 14, 2009 / To Gen. Brent Scowcroft, / Who has never hesitated... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1931. Stated First Impression: Collector's Edition, November, 1931. Signed by the editor/compiler on front free endpaper with inscription "Robert Reid Biggar - With deep appreciation for work done and ever deeper affection. G. Ernest Merriam. July 29, 1934." Octavo; ix, 428pp. 16 illustrations... More