London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 1806. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 624 pages. Appendix not bound in. Frontispiece portrait and four portraits in text. Includes folding plan of intended attack on Cadiz. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Mild shelf wear to the binding. Restored. Cloth spine rebacked. Later..... More
London: Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1809. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 604 pages. Two portraits in text. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Shelf wear to the binding. Spine has tears and a couple of puncture marks. Name scribbled out on the recto of one of the..... More
The Family Library Nos. 41, 42. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1836. Hardcover. 16mo. Two volumes: Volume I: [1], 381 pages; [1], 362 pages [1]. Frontispiece engraving volume 1. Brown cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on the spines. Ex-institutional copies from Athens [Georgia] Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association with labels on..... More
The Family Library No. 60. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1835. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. [1], 408 pages, [4] pages advertisements, [1]. Frontispiece engraving. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Cloth is worn, wrinkled, and faded. Ex-institutional copy from Athens [Georgia] Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association with label..... More
Prepared for Families and Sabbath Schools. Boston: Self published, 1835. Leather bound. 12mo. Approx. 6.25" tall. [1], xiv, 376 pages, [1]. Brown calf leather binding with title label on the spine. Light to moderate scattered foxing and toning to the contents. Leather is lightly rubbed in spots. More
Paris: Didot, 1817. Edition Stereotype. Leather bound. 16mo. 342 pages. Restored. Brown claf leather binding with new brown mulberry paper spine. Marbled end papers. Text block marbled. Light foxing and toning to the contents. Leather on the board edges is worn and rubbed. Text in French. More
London, Paris, New York: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, [1874?]. Hardcover. Quarto. [2], 160 pages. Illustrated with color portraits. Green cloth hardcover with black borders and floral designs with illustrated gilt title on the front cover. Cloth binding torn head of the spine. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities elsewhere..... More
Philadelphia: D. Rice & A. N. Hart, 1856. Later printing. Leather bound. Tall quartos. 4 volumes. Unpaginated. Illustrated with steel engraved portraits. Brown leather bindings with embossed covers, raised bands on spines, and gilt titles on spines. All edges gilt. Leather is rubbed along the joints, corners, and board edges..... More
The Family Library No. 15. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1837. New and Improved Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. viii, 9-414 pages. Frontispiece portrait of George the Fourth. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Light to moderate scattered foxing and toning to the end sheets and contents. Stain on..... More
Atlanta: James H Meegan. Printed by the Franklin Printing Co. Atlanta, [1896]. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x, 215 pages. Frontispiece engraving of Jackson. Illustrated with engraved portraits. Genealogical chart in front of the book. Rebound in later green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover. Light foxing to..... More
The Family Library Nos. 123, 124. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1840. Hardcover. 16mo. Two volumes. Vol. I: viii, 9-324 pages. Vol. II: [1], 324 pages. Each volume has a frontispiece engraving. Brown cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on the spines. Light to moderate toning and scattered foxing to the..... More
The Family Library No. 6. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1836. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. [1], pages 9-309, [1]. Frontispiece engraving. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Cloth is worn and spotted. Ex-institutional copy from Athens [Georgia] Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association with label on the front paste..... More
Boston: E. Oliver, Printer, 1809. First Edition. Leather bound. Octavo. [1], viii, 511 pages, [1] page errata. Brown sheepskin leather binding with red leather title label on the spine. Leather covers and spine are shelf and edge worn. Title label scuffed. Light to moderate scattered foxing to the text. A...... More
London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, et. al. 1798. New Edition, in Fifteen Volumes, Greatly Enlarged and Improved. Leather bound. Octavos. 15 volumes. Brown marbled calf leather bindings. Gilt stamped decorations and titles on the spines. Leather is rubbed along board edges, corners and head and base of..... More
Alexandria, Virginia: S. Snowden, 1806. First Edition. Leather bound. 16mo. [4], 142 pages. Brown calf leather binding with red leather title label on the spine. Gilt title on the spine is partly faded. Leather is rubbed on the corners and lightly rubbed on the joints and edges. Light to moderate..... More
Hartford: Published by Edward Hopkins. Printed by P. Canfield, 1828. First Edition. Leather bound. Octavo. [1], vi, pages 7-439, [1]. Brown sheepskin leather binding with title label on the spine. Leather is rubbed, cracked, and edge worn. Stitching cords visible in the hinges. Boards and contents still secure. Light to..... More
The Family Library No. 26. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1838. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. [1], pages 5-323, [1]. Frontispiece engraving. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Cloth is worn and faded. A few dark spots on the cloth binding. Ex-institutional copy from Athens [Georgia] Mechanics' Mutual..... More
Atlanta: A. B. Caldwell, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Volume II only. viii, 450 pages, [4]. Illustrated. Three-quarter red leather with gilt stamped title and raised bands on the spine. Reddish marbled paper covered boards and end sheets. Top edge gilt. Untrimmed edges. Leather on spine is dry with cracks..... More
Volume III only. Atlanta: A. B. Caldwell, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Volume III only. vi, 581 pages. Illustrated. Three-quarter red leather binding with gilt stamped title and raised bands on the spine. Reddish marbled paper covered boards and end sheets. Top edge gilt. Untrimmed edges. Leather spine partially blackened..... More
Written by An Able Corps of Historians and Biographical Writers. Atlanta: A. B. Caldwell, n.d. Hardcover. Octavo. Volume III only. vi, 413 pages. Illustrated with steel engraved portraits. Textured leather binding with gilt borders, decorations and the Georgia seal on front cover. 5 raised spine bands with gilt decorations and..... More
Planfield, New Jersey: Self published, 1922. Hardcover. Octavo. 59 pages. Light green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover. Illustrated with frontispiece and two photographs in text. Light toning to the end papers. Very good. More
[Birmingham]: Historical Committee National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of Alabama, 1977. Soft cover. Illustrated pamphlet. [4], pages 310-348. Text is folded and placed inside the covers. The original covers are missing two staples. The folded text has not been stapled. Text ends abruptly on page..... More
Fort Smith, Arkansas: Weldon & Williams Printers, 1893. Hardcover. Octavo. [12], 272 pages. Frontispiece sketch of Ross. Dark cloth hardcover with title on the front cover. Light toning to the early pages. A few thin cracks to the hinges. Binding is sturdy and pages are clean. Howes R 462. Straight..... More
Chicago: W. G. Holmes, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [2], xx, [1], 388 pages, [1]. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author and a second plate of "Mary and I." Green cloth binding with gilt title "Mary and I" on the front cover and gilt stamped title on the..... More
Inscribed, signed copy. [Fitchburg]: Republished from Fitchburg Sentinel, [1900]. Hardcover. Octavo. 106 pages. Correction slip follows page 106. Frontispiece photograph of Festus Currier. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover. Red shaded edges. Light foxing to the end papers. "Compliments of F. C. Currier" written on the..... More
