Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1846. First Edition. Large octavo; later maroon cloth, elements of original cloth mounted to upper cover and spine, new endpapers; viii,571pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece and one folding map. Negligible shelf wear, spine cloth a shade sunned, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown..... More
Boston: J.K. Wiggin & Wm. Parsons Lunt, 1867. First Thus, Limited to 285 copies of which this is no. 7. Quarto; contemporary three-quarter midnight blue morocco over marbled boards expertly rebacked to match, green gilt spine label; xl,211pp. Very minor wear to extremities, faint offsetting to endpapers, contemporary ex libris..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1908. First Thus, Limited to 115 copies on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Octavo; publisher's decorative cloth, top edge gilt, mottled blue dust-jacket; xiv,62pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece, full-page map, and title page map vignette. Some inoffensive chipping to jacket extremities, spine panel toned to tan..... More
London: Printed by J.H. for Andrew Crooke, at the signe of the Beare in Pauls Church-yard, 1647. First Edition. Small quarto; 20th century three-quarter midnight blue morocco over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine, marbled endpapers; [2],30pp. (A-D4, collated and complete); woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. Textblock a shade toned and dust-soiled..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1853. New Edition, "with additions and corrections by the former editor." Two volumes; octavos; publisher's purple blind-ruled cloth, gilt-lettered spines, brown glazed endpapers; xviii,[2],514; 504pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece at head of Vol. I, Vol. II extra-illustrated with two mounted mid-20th century plates. Spines uniformly sunned..... More
London: Printed by J. Flesher, for W. Morden Bookseller in Cambridg [sic], 1660. First Edition. Quarto; full contemporary blind-tooled calf, recently rebacked with mottled calf, red gilt spine label, new endpapers; liii,[3],526,[2]pp. (¶^4 - 3¶^4 * - 3*^4 A - 3X^4, collated presumed complete with publisher's advertisements on final leaf);..... More
New York: Published by the Compiler, 1903. First Edition, Limited to 150 copies of which this is no. 64. Octavo; publisher's grey paper-covered boards, printed paper labels mounted to upper cover and spine; vii,[8]-86pp.; frontispiece, four leaves of plates. Light wear to spine ends, later ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown..... 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
New York: Joseph Sabin, 1865. Reprint Limited to 250 copies of which this is no. 43. Slim quarto; 20th century library binding of cloth tape over stiff marbled card, printed paper element mounted to upper cover; [4],47pp. Boards a bit toned at extremities, ownership rubberstamp inside upper cover, else a...... More
Lancaster, MA: Carter, Andrews, and Co., 1828. Fifth Edition [First Lancaster Edition]. 12mo (bound in 9s); publisher's brown cloth over drab boards, unadorned spine; xii,81,[1]pp. Boards a bit soiled and extremities scuffed, cloth starting to split along rear spine edges, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else a Very..... More