Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin, 1779. First Edition. Octavo (18cm.); stitched self-wrappers, removed from larger volume; 46,[2]pp. ([A]4 B-F4, collated and complete with half title and errata). First and final leaf spotted, else Very Good and sound. Revolutionary War-era election sermon delivered by the New Haven clergyman James Dana..... More
Hartford: Elisha Babcock, 1794. First Edition. 12mo; full contemporary calf, red gilt spine label; 357,[3]pp ([A]-2E6, collated complete, errata cancel mounted to p. 357).; engraved portrait frontispiece, eight leaves of plates including three folding, bound without plate VII as usual. Light scuffing to leather extremities, textblock uniformly browned and occasionally..... More
Middletown, Edwin Hunt, 1843. First Edition. 18mo; full contemporary calf, black gilt-lettered spine label; x,[11]-351pp. Light scuffing to leather extremities, textblock a bit foxed and early leaves dampstained along gutter edge, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else Very Good and sound overall. SABIN 52621. More
New-London: Printed and Sold by Timothy Green, Printer to the Gov. & Company, 1753. First Edition. 12mo (18cm.); stitched self-wrappers; [4],44pp. (A-D6, collated complete with half title); woodcut head- and tail-pieces. External leaves spotted, textblock uniformly toned, very occasional contemporary manuscript corrections to text, brief contemporary juvenile scribbles to pp..... More
New-London: Printed by T. Green, Printer to the Governor and Company, [1772]. First Edition. Small quarto (19cm.); stitched self-wrappers; 52pp. ([A]-F4 G2, collated complete with half title); decorative head- and tail-pieces. Light soil to external leaves, else a Very Good, sound example, margins untrimmed. Politically charged sermon delivered..... More
New-London, (Con): Printed 1710 / Bridgeport: Reprinted by Lockwood & Backus, 1810. Small 12mo; full contemporary flame calf, black gilt spine label; xii,[13]-144pp. Minor scuffing to leather extremities, tiny loss at spine foot, textblock a bit foxed and toned, else a Very Good, quite attractive copy. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 19834. More
Hartford: Silas Andrus, 1825. Reprint. 12mo; publisher's sheep over paper-covered wooden boards, gilt-lettered spine; 119pp.; woodcut frontispiece. Binding quite worn with paper almost entirely perished, top quarter of upper cover removed as is 1.5" square at bottom fore-edge corner, light foxing to textblock, 20th century ex libris of an Abigail..... More