Hardcover. Philadelphia: William M'Clane, 1813. Octavo (18x11cm); 150 leaves, 330 pp. Frontispiece illustration of Adam Clarke, L. L. D. Title page states; "Written originally in French by the Abbe Fleury, Much enlarged from the Apparatus Biblicus of Pere Lamy, and corrected and improved throughout by Adam Clarke, L. L. D.)... More

New Edition. Hallowell, [ME]: Masters, Smith & Company, 1852. New Edition. Octavo: 496 pages. Bound in blindstamped brown cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Reprint of the 1818 edition of the Federalist Papers, called the "most famous and influential American political work." by Wright Howes. [Howes H-115] Substantial loss... More

First Edition. Hardcover. New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856. First Edition. Octavo; 365 pp. Ten engraved portraits by J. C. Buttre. Blindstamped cloth binding with decoration in gold on cover and spine. Cover has rubbing on edges and corners. Binding is sound.This copy belonged to... More

First Edition. [Boston?, n.d., ca. 1850s]. First Edition. Small printed broadside flyer (20x14cm.), accomplished in manuscript. Light foxing, previous folds, else Very Good. Small handbill advertising a lecture delivered by abolitionist phrenologist Clother Gifford on Monday and Tuesday, October 17 and 18 in the School Room in Mansfield... More

First Edition. Holliston, MA: Warren Blake, 1841. First Edition. Octavo. 489 pages. Full contemporary sheep with title and ruling in gilt to spine. From the estate of author and Presidential Speechwriter William Safire, well known for his own Political Dictionary. In his preface, Currier writes of his goal... More

First American Edition. Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1852. First American Edition, from the Second London Edition. Octavo; 179pp. Stamped red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Covers heavily faded and soiled, with bumping to corners and spine ends. Front hinge cracked, with covers opening a bit shakily and... More

33rd Edition. Hardcover. New York: T. W. Strong, 1855. Stated 33rd edition, much enlarged and improved. Small octavo; 467 pp. followed by one page of advertisements. Ten black and white illustrations and three color plates. Blind-stamped green cloth binding with text in gold on spine. Corners of cover rubbed through... More

Burlington, NJ: David Allinson, 1815. First Edition. Small octavo; [ii], 206pp. Contemporary speckled calf with red title card and gilt lettering / rules to spine. Covers rubbed and bumped along edges and corners, with some general smudging and soiling. Pages toned, with moderate to occasionally heavy foxing throughout, along with... More

Fourth Edition. London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1846. Fourth Edition. Octavo (6.75" x 4.5"); [iv], 220p. Elaborately blindstamped leather boards with red title card and gilt lettering to spine. Front board and first gathering of blanks separated, with back board cracked down spine and just holding by stitching. Covers... More

Third edition. Hardcover. Boston: Lincoln & Edmands, 1830. Stated Third Edition. (15 x 9cm): 272 pp. Red leather binding on spine with marbled paper over boards. Lettering stamped in gold on spine. Corners of cover rubbed through to boards. Binding is sound. Pages toned with age, but are... More

C. Whymper. New York: United States Book Company / John W. Lovell Company, [1892]. Stated Authorized Edition. Octavo; xxxii + 455pp + plus two-part pasted-in three-color fold-out map of the Congo river, each part 29" long, forming the continuous route Jameson took. B&W line drawings and photo illustrations by C.... More

Baltimore: Andrew Miltenberger, 1812. 16mo; 310pp. Contemporary stained calf with title card to spine and gilt letters. Boards a bit warped, with bumping to corners and spine ends and a few scuffs and smudges to surface. Staining to top of page block affecting first ten pages, with some foxing, toning... More

Cincinnati: Wilstach, Baldwin & Co., 1876. Later Printing of the 1873 Edition. Octavo (9.5" x 6.25"); xvi, [17]-393p. Six color plates. Full leather with black title card and gilt lettering. Covers heavily chipped and frayed at spine ends, with a good but of scuffing and smudging to leather and along... More