Boston: Greenough and Stebbins, 1807. First Edition. Stab-bound octavo pamphlet (23 cm); [5],43pp, collated complete. Generally dust soiled and toned with minor staining throughout; all margins creased and chipped but binding intact. Previous owner pencil of true authorship (John Lowell published as "A Yankee Farmer") and contemporary signature "Mr. Hamilton,"..... More

Philadelphia, P.H. Nicklin and T. Johnson, Law Booksellers, 1830. Volume I, Third Edition. Octavo. 538 pages. Tan buckram with black leather spine label stamped in gilt. Ex-library [Library of Congress]. Ownership stamp of George S. Graham to front and rear pastedowns. Graham was a member of Congress from Pennsylvania..... More

Spirit Lake, IA: Dickinson County Historical Society and Museum, 1990. Twelfth Edition. Octavo (20.3cm); publishers faux leather boards with gilt lettering and decoration; [4],iv,352pp; illus. Boards are clean and square with light rubbing at corners and spine ends. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Facsimile of the 1885 Mills..... More

New York: Library of America, 1989. Special Edition Privately Printed for the members of the libraries of Gryphon Editions. Two octavo volumes (20.5cm); publisher's full blue gilt-tooled goat, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers; xix,[1],898; xxxiii,[1],787pp. Just About Fine. Volume I covers 1832 to 1858, including the Lincoln-Douglas Debates..... More

Denver, CO: Issued by Halsey M. Rhoads, [ca. 1900]. Later printing. Broadside with calligraphic portrait of Abraham Lincoln in which the script of the Emancipation Proclamation forms the image within a decorative frame, surrounded by the names of the members of Congress who voted for the amendment of the U.S...... More

Boston: S.G. Simpkins, 1843. First Edition. Octavo. 202 pp. Brown boards with paper label to spine. Boards worn at extremities with bumping and chipping to corners, split with loss to crown. Binding is sound. Bookseller ticket "Kowalczyk Bros" to rear pastedown, and "1800" in title scribbled over, but pages otherwise..... More

New York: Columbia University Press, 1961. First Edition. Two volumes; large octavos (24cm); publisher's cloth in matching price-clipped pictorial dust jackets; xvii,[5],627; xi,[5],710pp.; seven leaves of plates. Dust jacket quite rubbed and worn, top half of Vol. I rear flap fold split, old faint rubber-stamp price to front free endpapers;..... More

New York: The Bookery Publishing Company, 1914. First Edition. Large octavo; publisher's red over green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt; 512pp.; portrait frontispiece of Frederick Douglass with tissue guard. Light wear to edges; spotting to front board; a few scuffs and smudges; binding sound and pages unmarked; a Very Good copy. ... More

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); publisher's cloth in unclipped photo-illustrated dust jacket by Maury Englander; xvii,[1],263pp.; halftone illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, top textblock edge dust-soiled, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. Quite uncommon in the dust jacket. More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1961. First Edition. Octavo (21 cm); 276pp. Eight (8) illust. plates, collated complete. Boards full bound in robin egg blue cloth with blue and gilt stamping to spine, wrapped in publisher's illustrated jacket with price intact ($3.50). Jacket rubbed, scuffed and creased at margins..... More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1957–1960. First American Editions. Octavo (22cm). Lacking dust jackets. Boards bound in dark blue cloth with red and gilt stamping to spine. Boards bumped. Binding sound. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages clean, if a bit toned. Very Good. More

Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Committee on Civilian Defense, 1941. Folio (57x42cm); single sheet, single-sided. Toning throughout. Creased horizontally at center due to previous folding. Several small tears throughout but no obstruction to text. Brittle. Very Good. Official notice by the Mayor of Baltimore and the city’s recently-convened Committee on..... More

Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 2011. First Edition (stated). Octavo; xvi, 526pp. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine. Jacket is crisp with light rubbing at spine ends. Boards are sturdy and square. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More