The Pilgrims and Pocahontas: Rival Myths of American Origin
Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xxii, 378 pages. Illustrated. More
Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xxii, 378 pages. Illustrated. More
Salem: Printed for the Essex Institute, 1882. Hardcover. Quarto. 81 pages. Marbled paper covered boards. Gilt title "Salem Commons" stamped on the cloth spine. Spine is chipped missing a large section of cloth. Ex-institutional copy with circular, blind embossed stamp from the Long Island Historical Society located on the title..... More
Greenfield, Indiana: Journal of American History, 1913. First Edition. Three-quarter leather. Thick quarto. [12], 809-1431 pages. Illustrated in color and in black and white. Three-quarter brown leather with black cloth covered boards. 4 raised bands and gilt title on spine. Leather chipped upper spine. Edge wear to boards. Some rubs..... More
Archaeologia Americana. Boston: Printed for the Society. Printed by John Wilson and Son, 22, School Street, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Ex-library copy. [1], viii, 355 pages, errata page, [1]. Reddish marbled paper covered boards. Leather corners and spine. Former institutional copy with markings and or labels on the spine..... More
Volume I only. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1915. Hardcover. 8vo. 434 pages. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on spine. Untrimmed foredge. Volume 1 of 2 volumes for the year 1913. Articles include "Charleston During the Civil War (p.167)" and "Bombardment of Fort Sumter (p. 177)." More
Charlestown: C. P. Emmons, 1844. Hardcover. 16mo. [1], 172 pages, [3]. MISSING THE FOLDING MAP FRONTISPIECE. Frontispiece illustration of the monument. Blue-green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Light shelf and edge wear to the cloth binding. Some doodling on the blank end sheets. A couple of names..... More
Together with an Historical Sketch; Several Appropriate Poems; Numerous Anecdotes, patriotick, weighty, indifferent, and diverting; Many References to the Renowned University; and Descriptions of the People of the Olden Time. Cambridge: Lockwood, Brooks, and Company, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x, 123 pages, [5] pages advertisements, [1]. Illustrated. Light cloth..... More
With an Introduction of Miscellaneous Harts and Their Progenitors, As Far As Known; To Which is Added A List of All the Clergy of the Name Found, All the Physicians, All the Lawyers, The Authors, and Soldiers. Hartford: Published by Austin Hart of New Britain Conn./ The Case, Lockwood &..... More
Atlanta: Atlanta Historical Society, 1975-1982. Periodicals. Periodicals. Illustrated. 15 of the 17 issues have the mailing label of "Mr. & Mrs. Stephens Mitchell 3359 Habersham Rd NW Atl" on the back covers and "Mr. Stephens Mitchell 3358 Habersham Rd....". The other two issues are addressed to Joseph R. Mitchell, son..... More
Atlanta: Atlanta Historical Society, 1927-1945. Hardcover. Octavos. Incomplete set of 8 volumes: (2) copies of Volume I, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4; Volume 5, Volume 6, and incomplete Volume 8. One seperate issue from Volume 7 is included (October, 1944). Soft cover periodicals rebound by the National Library Bindery..... More
New York: Burr Printing House, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [1], xxii, 583 pages. [1]. Frontispiece photograph of the author. Illustrations. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. Rubbed spots to the cloth front cover. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities. Name of Henry..... More
Signed by the editor. Macon County, Illinois: Macon County Historical Society, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. iv, 555 pages, [2]. Illustrated. Dark blue cloth hardcover with title and county seal on the front cover and title on the spine. Signed by the editor on the right front flyleaf. Previous owner's..... More
Worcester: Dorr, Howland & Co., 1839. Leather bound. Octavo. [1], viii, pages 9-624. Illustrated with a frontispiece, color folding map of Massachusetts, plates, and illustrations in text. Marbled calf leather binding with gilt borders on the covers and gilt title and decorations on the spine. Marbled end papers. Boards are..... More
Shepherdstown, West Virginia: Women's Club of Harpers Ferry District. Printed By The Shepherdstown Register, Inc., 1979. Eighth printing. Paperback. Paperback. 200 pages, [10] pages advertisements and 1958 Patron Sponsor list. Illustrated cover. One frontispiece photograph. Light foxing to the back cover. More
Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1847. Hardcover. Octavo. [1], iv, 456 pages, [1]. Brown cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations on the covers. Gilt stamped title on the spine. Cloth binding is edge worn head of the spine. Corners bumped. Light scattered foxing to the contents. Gift inscription written on..... More
New York: Privately Printed, 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xv, 170 pages, [6]. Illustrated. Ex-institutional copy from United Engineering Society New York (gifted by Edward Dean Adams) with markings on the spine, illustrated label on the verso of the right front flyleaf, and markings on the copy right page. Blue..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1923. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, p42 pages, [3]. Dark cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Illustrated with black and white and colored maps. Formerly owned by Atlanta Historian Franklin Garrett with his pasted down typed and cut out label on the front paste down; call numbers taped..... More
Portland, OR: The Thurston Print, 1900. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, 526 pages. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title to spine. Previous owners name in ink on the right front flyleaf. Light foxing on the end papers. Binding is lightly shaken. Light shelf wear to the cloth boards. More
Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1973. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover with title on spine. Red illustrated dust jacket. [1], vi, 215 pages, [1]. Illustrated. Small edge tear to of jacket. Light foxing and shelf wear to the back of the jacket. Light..... More
Santa Barbara: Clio Press for American Bibliographical Center, 1964. First Edition. Soft cover. Quarto. xi, 92 pages. Stapled soft cover with illustration of Pet-A-Le-Shar-Ro (A Pawnee Brave) and title on front cover. Some scattered scuff marks on front cover mostly around edges. More
Rehoboth, Massachusetts: Privately Printed, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x, 164 pages, [1]. Illustrations and a folding map. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the front cover and spine. Previous owner inscription top left corner of the front paste down. Shelf wear to the front cover. Interior contents clean. More
Prepared and Published Under the Auspices of The Fall River News and The Taunton Gazette. With the Assistance of Hon. Alanson Borden of New Bedford. [Boston]: The Boston History Company, 1890. Hardcover. Thick, heavy, quarto. Repaired. [4], xii, 799 pages (history, biography, etc.), 418 pages, [3]. Illustrated mostly with engraved..... More
A matched set. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1950-1964. Hardcover. Octavos. Matched set. Volume I xvi, 632 pages. Illustrated. Volume 2: x, 686 pages. Light cloth hardcovers with varying red title labels on the spines. Some wrinkling to the cloth spine volume 1 else very good condition. Volume 2 printed in..... More
Sponsored by Patriotic Inhabitants & Friends of the Town Whose Names Are Recorded in the List of Subscribers. Stonington, Conn. The Pequot Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 190 pages. Frontispiece and another illustration before page 1. Brown hardcover with red corners. Title on the spine. Light edge wear to..... More
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xx, [1], 334 pages, [2]. A few illustrations. More