New Orleans: National Book Co., Inc., 1933. First Edition. Octavo. 343 pp. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Yellow-orange boards stamped in red and black. Brown topstain. Lacks dust jacket. Boards worn at extremities with brief exposure. Spine toned with heavier discoloration to joints. Binding is sound..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. First Edition, No. 870 in a limited "New Windsor Edition" of 1000. Signed by the author. Octavo (24.5x16.5x2cm); 187pp, including 25 appendices listing prestigious members, offices, awards, honors, statues, medals, and colors attributed to the society and its membership, with bibliography. Pale wedgewood boards..... More
Boston: American Woman Suffrage Association, 1885. First Thus. Quarto (10.5" x 9.5"); 4pp. Single folded sheet. Some minor chipping to edges. A bit toned, but sound overall. Women's suffrage tract from a speech by George Frisbie Hoar. Hoar had campaigned for rights of African-Americans and Native Americans in his..... More
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New York: Harper / Imprint of Harper Collins Publishers, 2008. Fourth Printing. Signed by Sorensen without inscription on full title page. Thick octavo. 556 pp. Black and white photographs. Photographic dust jacket. Gray and black boards stamped in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket rubbed along edges and with "Autographed..... More
Georgetown: Robert Alleson, 1815. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); removed; 8pp. Stock rather brittle, toned, and slightly foxed, shallow loss along top edge of each leaf not approaching text, contemporary ownership signature at head of title page with subsequent ink splatters, else Good or better. Anonymously-penned critique of the Madison..... More
City of Washington: A. & G. Way, 1808. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); removed; 5,[1]pp. Light foxing, spine nearly split, else Good to Very Good, despite slightly musty odor. Exceedingly uncommon pamphlet reproducing three pieces of correspondence between President Thomas Jefferson and American engineer Isaac Briggs. Briggs had volunteered his..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; [14],294pp.; frontispiece, seven leaves of plates. Some wear to jacket extremities, including faint horizontal fold across entire mid-section, old tape repair to verso not visible externally, corners bumped, else Very Good and sound. Collective..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1956. First Edition stated, with "M-E" code. Octavo. 266 pp. Black and white photographs. Printed dust jacket. Blue and black boards stamped in gilt. Price-clipped dust jacket shows a few small, clean tears along edges and shallow chips at spine ends, with some..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First Edition. Octavo. 241 pp. Grey boards stamped in black. Lacks dust jacket. Spine toned and toned around edges. Boards show light patches of staining. Binding is sound. Bookplate of Sidney Herschel Small to front pastedown. A touch of foxing to preliminaries..... More