Cambridge: Lockwood, Brooks, and Company, 1876. First Edition. Small, slim quarto; publisher's grey pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt, brown glazed endpapers; v,[5],123,[5](ads)pp.; frontispiece, illus. throughout. Light wear to cloth extremities, corners gently tapped, margins toned, 20th century ownership ex libris to front flyleaf, else a Very Good, still..... More

Boston: Adams and Nourse, 1784. First Edition. Octavo (20cm.); removed, remnants of old leather to spine; 24pp. ([A]4 B-C4, collated complete). Textblock rather browned and foxed, a few tiny chips to margins, else Good to Very Good overall. Early post-Revolutionary War celebratory sermon, opening with the lines "That appearance..... More

Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 1978. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; xii,183pp. Light shelf wear, spine a shade sunned, textblock a bit musty, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, else a Very Good, sound copy overall. Collection of four philosophical essays on the American..... More

New York: Leavitt & Company, 1849. First Edition. Octavo. 268 pp.; fold-out map, "Map and Plan to Illustrated the Battle of Long Island Aug. 27th, 1776." Blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Boards chipped at extremities with loss; corners bumped and exposure to edges. Binding is..... More

Hardcover. Philadelphia: David McKay, 1904. Boys of Liberty Library. Later Printing. Octavo (7.5" x 4.75"); 211p +viii ads. Publisher's mustard cloth with black and red illustration. Covers bumped at corners and spine ends with a small inkspot over title on front and some general smudging and soiling to cloth. Spine..... More

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

Hartford: Printed for Samuel G. Goodrich, by Lincoln & Stone, 1820. First Collected Edition. Two volumes in one; octavo; full contemporary calf, red gilt spine label; 177; 235pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece at head of Vol. I, added title pages to both volumes, four leaves of plates. Textblock rather soiled throughout..... More

Parkersburg, WV: Marlow Press, 1903. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's staplebound card wrappers; 16pp. Wrappers rather worn and dust-soiled, top three-fourths of spine split, small loss to bottom corners of upper cover not approaching text; a Good only copy, though internally clean and sound. Paper read by the author before..... More

New-London: Printed by T. Green, Printer to the Governor and Company, [1772]. First Edition. Small quarto (19cm.); stitched self-wrappers; 52pp. ([A]-F4 G2, collated complete with half title); decorative head- and tail-pieces. Light soil to external leaves, else a Very Good, sound example, margins untrimmed. Politically charged sermon delivered..... More

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1977. First Edition. Octavo. 197 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Magenta boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket gently rubbed along edges. Boards show light shelfwear and binding is sound. Mild foxing to edges of text block, but pages otherwise unmarked. More

Philadelphia: Joseph Allen, sold by Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1855. Later edition. Octavo. 252 pp. Six black and white plates. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth with gilt decoration to spine. Boards rather worn at extremities with exposure and minor fraying, spine rubbed. Moderate lean to boards but binding holding soundly. Pages..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam and Company, 1855-1859. All Firsts; all Octavo (24.5x16.5x4cm); see volume specifics below for page count, illustration details, and condition. This is a complete set, married by the previous owner. All in original publisher’s purple-black cloth (with the exception of the spine of Vol I); blind stamped..... More