West Orange, N.J.: 1911. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's red cloth, upper cover lettered in black, gilt-lettered spine; x,11-162pp.; frontispiece, illus. throughout text including facsimiles. Boards la bit bowed, with upper cover rather discolored and soiled, corners bumped, spine faded, textblock toned. Overall a Good or better copy, internally sound though..... More
Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1986. First Edition. Thick octavo. 526 pp. Red boards stamped in gilt. Boards show light white discoloration/scuffing to front. Binding is sound. Numerous pages dog-eared, but overall pages unmarked. More
New York: James Parker at the New Printing Office, 1768. Monday, February 15, 1768 issue. Folio. 4 pp., printed in three columns. General spotting, light chipping to edges, with tears to folds though remains intact. Pen inscription to front margin. Colonial newspaper from Parker, who worked closely with..... More
Two volumes; octavos (23.5cm.); publisher's blue pictorial cloth stamped in red, black, and gilt, floral endpapers; [2],xix,17-766pp. & mixed pagination; color frontispiece, plates and folding maps throughout. Cloth a bit rubbed with brief exposure at corners, light finger soil to textblock, else Very Good and sound. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. First Edition with full numberline. Signed by the author on Front free endpaper to journalist William Safire with inscription: "To William Safire, With best regards and great admiration. James Roger Sharp." Octavo; 365pp. Illustrated dust jacket over gray cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering..... More
Dekalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 1991. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket; xvii,[1],264pp.; illus. Faint fingerprinting to jacket, else a Fine copy. More
New York: E.R. Bennet & Co., 1861. First Edition. Octavo (8.5" x 5.5"); 219pp +7pp E.R. Bennett & Co catalog at back; preceded by 29pp ads, including one folding for the Stover Machine Company. Blindstamped purple cloth, with gilt title to front and spine and "Adam's Express Company - Eastern..... More
New York: Russell & Russell, 1965. Reprint of 1938 Edition. Signed by Clark to Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart on front free endpaper with inscription, "To Mr. Justice Potter Stewart with the high regard of the author Jane Perry Clark Carey." Additional signed, handwritten letter laid in on L'Alberone letterhead..... More
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press / American Antiquarian Society In association with New York Public Library, 2005. First Edition. Three quarto volumes. Black and white illustrations. Blue-green cloth with black spine labels lettered in gilt. Green endpapers. Signed greeting card from author laid in at front of volume I...... More
Shippensburg, PA: White Mane Books, 2002. First Edition. Octavo. 178 pp. Black and white maps and photographs. Blue pebbled cloth stamped in gilt. Missing dust jacket. Boards gently rubbed at extremities. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
College Station, TX: The University of Texas at Arlington by the Texas A&M University Press, 1995. First Edition. Quarto. 693 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt. Gentle rubbing to edges of jacket and boards. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
Middletown, CT: Mystic Seaport, Inc., by Wesleyan University Press, 1977. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 356 pp. Printed dust jacket. Brown boards stamped in black. Light rubbing to edges of dust jacket and boards with a bump towards bottom edges of both. Jacket price-clipped. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
![Item #6719 The Last Street Before Cleveland: An Accidental Pilgrimage [Inscribed & Signed]. Joe...](/pictures/thumb/6719.jpg?v=1595361111)
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in pictorial dust jacket; [8],151pp. Inscribed and signed by the author on title page: "For Lorna and John, All best to fellow writers on uncertain pilgrimages." Jacket clean and crisp with no chips or tears. A couple brief..... More
New York: Re-printed and sold by H. Gaine, at the Bible, in Hanover-Square, 1787. Early American Edition, possibly the first. Adams' work was first issued from London in 1787 with subsequent American printings appearing soon after in New York, Boston, and Philadelphia as the Constitutional Convention deliberated in Philadelphia, with..... More
Boston, MA: E.B. Stillings & Co., Printers, 1896. First Edition. Octavo. 512 pp. Black and white photographs including frontispiece with tissue guard, complete. Navy blue beveled boards decorated in gilt; dark topstain. Lacking front free endpaper and rear free endpaper detached but present. Light wear to edges with..... More
New York: A.S. Barnes & Company, 1878. First Edition. Octavo. 450-512 p.; 113-128 p. advertisements. Printed Wrappers. Fold-out frontis map. Wraps are chipped along edges with loss in patches at spine. General soiling and staining. Binding is holding.Pages lightly toned with some chipping to edges. Includes..... More
New York: A.S. Barnes & Company, 1881. First Edition. Octavo. 241-320 p. + 16 p. advertisements. Printed Wrappers. Frontispiece of John Eager Howard with tissue guard; fold-out map of "Seige of Yorktown." Includes notice of the death of President Garfield and Chester A. Arthur taking the oath of office... More
St. Louis: Great Western Printing Co., Show Printers and Engravers, 1886. Two-sided herald (10.5" x 28") printed in black on yellow newsprint. Text on bottom of each side reads "Black on Yellow, Car No. 1 Great Western Printing Co., Show Printers and Engravers, St. Louis. No. 4," with "Binghamton Mon..... More
Westport, CT: Oryx Press, 2001. First Edition. Large octavo; publisher's glossy white photo-illustrated paper-covered boards, no dust jacket as issued; xxxvii,[1],377pp.; illus. throughout, text in double columns. Light dust-soil to boards else Very Good to Near Fine. Civil War reference in the form of a dictionary of terms and..... More
![Item #25777 35th Battalion Virginia Cavalry [Limited Edition, Signed]. John E. Divine](/pictures/thumb/25777.jpg?v=1677538952)
[Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1985.] First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies of which this is no. 593. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket printed in tan; [6],112pp.; maps. Light shelf wear, else Very Good and sound. Forms part of the Virginia Regimental Histories Series. More
![Item #7252 [Broadside] J.F. Brickley's Lift and Force Pump! Or Vice Versa. Patented Mar. 10, 1857...](/pictures/thumb/7252.jpg?v=1623779685)
Anderson, IN: Standard Print, ca. 1859. Illustrated broadside (30.5x13.5cm.); printed in various attractive display types and adorned with two woodcut vignettes of the pump. Offered together with small printed handbill testimonial (10.5x17cm.) dated Washington City [Indiana], Jan. 25, 1859, and signed in type by Republican Indiana congressman David Kilgore. The..... More
New York: Wilfred Funk, 1961. First Printing Thus, with "1" to copyright. Octavo; [xxxii], 252pp. Blue-gray cloth with dark blue and red lettering to spine. Missing dust jacket. Boards edgeworn with moderate toning and foxing to cloth and down spine; front board lightly curved; faint cock to spine. Light toning..... More
![Item #11781 Campaign to Valley Forge, July 1, 1777 - December 19, 1777 [Inscribed and Signed]....](/pictures/thumb/11781.jpg?v=1639688363)
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1965. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; 448pp.; portrait frontispiece, full-page illus. and maps throughout. Jacket extremities a bit chipped and rather toned, short split at bottom half inch of front jacket flap fold, spine slightly cocked, corners gently bumped with..... More
Boston: Alexander Young, 1793. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); 20th century brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; 80pp. (A-D4). Light wear to cloth extremities, half title present and slightly soiled, glue residue inside upper cover from previously removed ex libris replaced with ownership rubberstamp; overall, Very Good and sound. Half title: "Dr. Thacher's..... More
[Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1989.] First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies of which this is no. 220. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket printed in tan; [8],165pp.; illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, jacket a bit foxed, most notably at flap folds and spine panel, else Very Good and..... More