New York: Simon and Schuster, 1964. First Edition, cloth issue. Quarto. 127 pp. Black and white photographs, predominantly by Danny Lyon, throughout. Photo-illustrated dust jacket with "$4.95" price present. Black paper-covered boards with white cloth spine stamped in black. Dust jacket shows moderate to heavy chipping with several tears, as..... More
![Item #26142 Calvin Coolidge, Jr. 1908-1924 [Signed and inscribed, with ALS]. Margaret Jane Fischer](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26142.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680631937)
Rutland, VT: Privately printed by Academy Books for the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, 1981. First Edition, stated. Signed by the author on front free endpaper with inscription "For Ruth and Charles with love, Margaret Jane." Additional handwritten letter on Fischer's stationary card laid in. Octavo; [vi], 36pp. Publisher's glassine..... More
![Item #26450 Freedom's Crisis: Last Steep Ascent [In "The Nation," March 14, 1966]. Martin Luther...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26450.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1683580367)
[New York: The Nation, 1966.] First Edition. Quarto; publisher's staplebound self-wrappers printed in black and orange; [281]-311pp.; illus. throughout. Textblock uniformly toned, rear wrapper rather wrinkled from exposure to damp, bottom corner of upper cover dog-eared, old mailing label; Very Good only. Headlining article "Freedom's Crisis: Last Steep..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1963. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 146 pp. Printed dust jacket with "$3.50" price present. Black and gray boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket chipped and worn along edges with loss to spine ends, a few closed tears, and heavy scuffing and surface..... More
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1967. First Edition. Octavo. 209 pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket with "$4.95" price present. Black and yellow boards with spine stamped in red and gilt; yellow endpapers. Dust jacket shows light wear to edges with spotting and staining along spine and to rear panel..... More
![Item #28193 At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68 [Signed]. Martin Luther King Jr.,...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/28193.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1701269175)
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. First Edition. Signed by Taylor Branch without inscription at title page. Octavo. 1039 pp. Black and white photographs. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Gray and black boards stamped in gilt. Photographs from Branch's signing at Politics and Prose laid in. Unclipped dust jacket lightly creased along..... More
Eaton, OH: Register-Herald Co., 1930. First Edition. Octavo. 42 pp. Black and white photographs. Printed glassine wrapper. Gray printed wraps with illustration mounted to front. Rear flap of glassine wrapper detached and rather large chip near top of spine, brown discoloration along top edge. Light edgewear and a...... More
New York: Meredith Press, 1968. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in cream pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; [4],213pp. General edge wear and wrinkling to jacket extremities, light soil, spine panel a shade sunned; overall a Near Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket. Bookplate signed by the author laid in..... More
Dumfries, VA: [n.p.], 1799. Octavo. [2], 30 pp. Bound in modern grey cardstock wraps. Touch of spotting to title page; overall very good. Scarce pamphlet from Parson Weems, who was the source of many apocryphal tales about George Washington (such as the tale of the cherry tree) and..... More
Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2012. First Edition. Thick octavo. 541 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Yellow boards stamped in black. Dust jacket gently rubbed along edges. Boards are square with bumping to bottom corners and tail of spine. Binding is sound and pages clean and unmarked. More
Chambersburg, PA: Repository Printery, 1909. First Edition. Illustrated bifolium. Rubbing to edges with creased and folds. Interior unmarked and overall Very Good. Scarce program for a Memorial Day service at the First Lutheran Church of Chambersburg. Interior lists soldiers who had died in the past year and the..... More
New York: Daily Worker, 1944. Side-stapled pamphlet; 30pp. Printed paper wraps. Front and back covers both detached but present; toned and chipped along brittle edges, with no loss to text. Interior also toned along edges, but pages clean and unmarked. Textblock binding still secure. A history of militant..... More
Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017. First Edition. Octavo. 384 pp. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Illustrated wraps. Light edgewear to covers with some very faint curling at corners. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc. Publishers, 2010. First Edition. Octavo. 280 pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated wraps. Wraps lightly edgeworn. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
![Item #27027 Abraham Lincoln and the Jews [Signed]. Naphtali J. Rubinger](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27027.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1690723896)
New York: Jonathan David Publishers, 1962. First Edition. Signed by Rubinger without inscription at title page. Octavo. 75 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt. Rubbing to edges of dust jacket with a chip to top of spine. Boards show light shelfwear, binding is sound, and pages unmarked..... More
Washington, D.C.: N.p., 2003. Octavo; 36pp. Side-stapled blue card wraps. Covers show faint creasing and light fading down spine. Bookplate with Rimensnyder's title and information affixed to inside front cover. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Brief biography of "Boss" Shepherd, who served on the DC Board of Public..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's buckram in grey printed dust jacket; portrait frontispiece, seventeen (17) leaves of illus. Front jacket panel nearly split along spine margin, extremities a bit toned, else a Near Fine copy in a Good jacket overall. Subtitle continues: "while..... More
![Item #21491 [Sammelband] Notes on the Spanish-American War. Office of Naval Intelligence](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/21491.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1673566974)
Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's green blind-embossed cloth lettered in gilt, original upper wrappers of each title bound in; mixed pagination; illus. and folding maps throughout. Light wear to cloth extremities, chiefly spine ends and corners, some dampstaining to rear cover, else Very Good, contents fine. Collection of eight government-issued pamphlets as..... More
New York: Paisley Press, 1937. First American Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); publisher's cloth in pale grey price-clipped dust jacket lettered in red; [2],151pp. Light shelf wear, rather extensive paper flaw along bottom quarter of upper jacket panel somewhat affecting imprint, brief ink stains to bottom textblock edge, contemporary gift inscription to..... More
![Item #25827 Life of Osborn H. Oldroyd: Founder and Collector of Lincoln Mementos [Signed]. Osborn...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/25827.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1697637301)
Washington, DC: Beresford Printers, 1927. First Edition. Signed by Osborn Oldroyd at front free endpaper. Octavo. 31 pp. Twelve black and white plates. Black cloth with gilt lettering to front. Covers worn and scuffed and binding is sound. Substantial bio-predation along edges and corners of preliminaries and terminals with..... 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
N.p.: s.i., ca. 2004? Slim quarto; publisher's pictorial card wrappers; 79pp.; color photographs throughout. A hint of wear from handling, else Fine. Sticker cancel to p. 1: "Collection to be sold June 2014, Cowan's Auction." Self-published catalog of the Civil War Navy Collection of Paul and Pat DeHaan..... More
[Lawrence, KS]: University Press of Kansas, [1997]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; viii,376pp.; illus. throughout. Light wear to jacket extremities, corners bumped, else Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed by the author on front free endpaper. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1965. First Edition, stated First Printing. Octavo; [xvi], 168pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $4.95 price intact; bound in blue cloth with black and blue lettering to spine. Ex-library copy of the USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), with the ship's stamp to top of textblock..... More
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1988. First Edition. William Safire's copy, with autograph letter signed by editor Peter Galassi to the New York Times columnist and essay contributor laid in. Quarto (10.75" x 9"); 192pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket over dark green cloth with black stamped lettering..... More