Boston: Printed and Sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen street, and by D. Gookin in Marlborough-Street, 1747. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); full contemporary Cambridge-style calf, unadorned spine in six compartments; [8],248pp. (A4 B-Q8 R4, collated and complete). Light wear to leather extremities, faint surface stretches to rear board, endpapers..... More
Watertown: Benjamin Edes, 1775. First Edition. Octavo (20cm.); modern blue cloth over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine; 29,[1]pp. Lacking half title page and final blank, very minor spotting to a few leaves, else a Very Good copy in a fine new binding. Election day sermon delivered by Congregationalist minister and..... More
Boston / Albany: Printed for the Editor / J. Munsell, 1864. First Thus. Quarto (22.5cm.); publisher's pebbled green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt, brown glazed endpapers; 309,[1]pp. Spine ends a bit chipped and cloth rather darkened, textblock toned and a bit brittle due to inferior paper stock, 20th century..... More
Providence: Barnum Field & Co., 1825. Octavo; full contemporary calf, black gilt-lettered spine label; vi,[7]-441pp. Shallow but rather ubiquitous peeling and scuffing to leather extremities, preliminaries and terminals toned at margins, front free endpaper a bit dampstained, else a Very Good, internally clean and sound copy. More
Northampton, MA: William Butler, 1796. Octavo; full contemporary calf, brown gilt-lettered spine label; [8],591pp. (collated and complete). Minor wear to leather extremities and a few surface scratches, textblock uniformly toned and rather finger-soiled, later ownership signature to front free endpaper and 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, paper flaw..... More
Cambridge: Massachusetts Historical Society / Hilliard & Metcalf, 1815. First Edition. Octavo; full contemporary flame calf, red gilt-lettered spine label; vi,676pp. Light shelf wear, lacking both endpapers, occasional soil and foxing throughout textblock, repaired long closed tear to final leaf of text, 20th century ex libris to front pastedown, else..... More
New-York: M'Elrath & Bangs, 1832. Fifth Edition, "corrected by the author." Octavo; full contemporary flame calf, brown gilt-lettered spine label; xvi,[17]-443,[3],19,[3],6(ads)pp.; added engraved title page. Minor scuffing to leather extremities including a few small losses along joints and spine ends, endpapers foxed, contemporary ex libris of Thurlow Weed and 20th..... More
New-York: Printed by Mott & Lyon, at their Printing-Office, No. 71, Barclay-Street, 1796. "A New Edition Corrected." 12mo; full contemporary flame calf, gilt-lettered spine label; xvi,[17]-258pp. Front joint quite weak and board starting to separate, spine ends scuffed, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else a Good to Very..... More
Hartford: Lincoln & Gleason, 1808. First Edition. Octavo; full contemporary flame calf, brown gilt-lettered spine label; 476pp. ([A]-3M4, collated and presumed complete); steel engraved portrait frontispiece and three plates. Moderate rubbing to leather extremities as well as brief peeling to upper cover, occasional foxing to textblock, more heavily to plates..... More
Boston: Printed by S. Kneeland, and T. Green, for S. Gerrish, 1730. First Edition. 12mo; full contemporary paneled sheep over scaleboards; [2],76pp. ([A]4-K4, lacking half title but otherwise collated and complete). Boards quite worn with shallow but ubiquitous chips to leather along extremities exposing scaleboards with occasional discreet expert repairs..... More
Philadelphia: Printed for William Young, 1792. Second Edition. 12mo. 455 pp. + [1] page contents, collated and complete. Full contemporary calf with recent leather spine label. Ex-library though with minimal institutional markings. Light wear to extremities with minor chipping and brief exposure; rebacked with signs of fill-ins/repair to..... More
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New York: Alliance Book Corporation, 1940. First Edition. Quarto (10.25" x 7"); [ii], 145pp. Gray cloth with green lettering. Missing dust jacket. Boards toned along edges and down spine, Endpapers rather heavily toned as well, with some biopredation along edges of rear free endpaper. A few sparse instances of toning..... More
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New York: Alliance Book Corporation, 1940. First Edition. Quarto (10.25" x 7"); [ii], 145pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price intact; bound in gray cloth with green lettering. Jacket shows a few shallow tears along edges and a few chips over joints, folds, and spine ends, with a small patch..... More
New York: William Pearson, 1833. First Edition. 12mo. 216 pp., collated and complete. Bound in modern brown cloth with spine lettered in gilt and new endpapers. Boards sturdy and square. Light spotting and some occasional smudges to pages, but overall text unmarked and legible throughout. Satirical travel narrative..... More
Cincinnati: Hitchcock and Walden, 1870. Reprint. 12mo. 209 pp. Red brick cloth with gilt decorating to spine. Boards worn along edges with brief exposure; corners bumped. Binding sound. Lacking rear free endpaper. Contemporary pencil inscriptions to front endpaper, but pages otherwise unmarked. Descriptions and subsequent condemnations..... More