New York: Harper and Brothers, 1841. Hardcover. 16mo. xii, 13-360 pages. Illustrated with half of the frontispiece folding map of Iceland, Greenland (missing Greenland portion), one plate in text, and a small folding map of the Faroe Islands (complete). Dark cloth covers with black leather spine. Moderate toning and scattered..... More
Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner, 1809. Leather bound. 12mo. (7" tall). [4], 196 pages; [1]; 166 pages. illustrated with two folding maps of North and South America. Brown calf leather binding with leather title label on the spine. Leather is dry and rubbed on the board edges. Front and rear end..... More
Salt Lake City: Utah Lighthouse Ministry, 1986. Second Edition. Soft cover. Bound, tall soft cover. 185 pages. A few facsimiles. Yellow paper covers with title and salamander sketch on the front cover. The paper is toned on the edges. Some light black streaks in the margins towards the back of..... More
With a forensic analysis by George J. Throckmorton. Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1988. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xiv, 556 pages. illustrated section. Dust jacket is edge and shelf worn with a repaired tear on the back side. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. x, 254 pages, [4] pages photos. Mostly illustrated with color photographs including the frontispiece. Edge wear, light edge chipping and toning to the dust jacket. A few spots of soil to the gray cloth binding. More
New York: Printed by T. & J. Sword, 1808. First Edition. Wraps. Stitched wraps. Approx. 9" x 6". 35 pages, [1] page blank. Light toning to the paper. Light edge wear to the untrimmed paper. Shaw and Shoemaker 16011. More
n.p. n.p., n.d. Photograph. Photograph. Approx. 6.5" x 4.5". Clara Morris name printed at the bottom. Light wear to the card corners. From wikipedia: After nine years of training with that company she played a leading lady at Wood's Theater in Cincinnati in 1869. She then appeared in Halifax, Nova..... More
Boston: Various, 1828-1871. Wraps. Misc. lot of 13 issues of the Old Farmers Almanac. Condition for the lot ranges from defective to fair. Almanacs have several creases, folded corners, closed edge tears, chips, and light to moderate toning and scattered foxing. All issues have some small illustrations. 1828. [40] pages..... More
Atlanta: Harman Publishing Company, 1930-31. Soft cover. Tall soft covers. Approx. 12" x 9". 8 issues: 1. Volume LVI Number 5 May 1930. 92 pages. Very good. 2. Volume LVI Number 12 December 1930. 72 pages. Ex- company or institutional reference copy with label on front and a couple of marked out..... More
Introduction by H. L. Watson. Columbia: University of South Carolina, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall quarto. [6], 117 pages. Illustrated with photographs by Carl Julien. Green cloth hardcover with title on front and on the spine. Photographic end papers. No dust jacket. More
Commissioned & Produced by Martha Hamilton-Phillips 300th Anniversary Commission. Williamsburg: City of Williamsburg. Carter Printing Company, Richmond, 2000. Hardcover. Tall quarto. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt illustration on the front cover and gilt title on the spine. Blue illustrated dust jacket. xvi, [8] pages of 24 pictures, 301 pages. Illustrated..... More
Translated, From the German of Kugler, By a Lady. London: John Murray, 1855. Third Edition. Leather bound. Octavos. 2 volumes: [1], xxx, 272 pages, [1]; [2], 273-583 pages, [1]. Green morocco leather bindings with gilt decorated borders on covers. 5 raised bands, gilt stamped decorations and gilt stamped titles on..... More
Petersburg, Va: Fenn & Owen, Printers and Binders, 1897. Wraps. Stitched salmon colored, printed wraps. 60 pages, [2]. Paper covers are faded and gnawed on the bottom three corners with loss of paper but no loss of print. The title page has a light pink damp stain from contact with..... More
n.p. n.p., n.d. Wraps. Stapled wraps. Wraps. 87 pages, [1] page blank. Plain dark gray paper covers. Paper spine perished. Front cover detached. Rear cover appears to have been glued to the text block. Dated 1832 on the title page this is a much later undated reprint. No printer information..... More
Cincinnati: Published by L. Swormstedt and J. H. Power. R. P. Thompson, Printer. 1850. Hardcover. 12mo. 128 pages. Blue-green paper covered boards. Leather back strip. The right front flyleaf and rear end sheet removed. Light scattered foxing to the contents. Paper covered boards and binding are worn. A fair copy..... More
Defective. New York: Published by S. T. Gordon, 1856. Hardcover. Oblong 12mo. iv, 5-222 pages. Paper covered boards with leather spine. Binding is very worn and rubbed. Leather chipped head and base of the spine. Right front flyleaf and rear end sheet removed. Old names written on the front and..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by F. Bailey, No 116, M. Carey, 118, Market-Street, and T. Lang, No 21, Church-Alley, 1792. The Fourth edition. Leather bound. 16mo. [1], i-x, [missing 11-12] 14-188 pages. A "frankenstein" book repair to a defective copy. The original boards are covered with an additional sheepskin (or pig?) leather..... More
Abridged for the Use of Schools Containing A Compendium of the Principles of English Promounciation. With The Proper Names That Occur in the Sacred Scriptures To Which is Likewise Added, A Selection of Geographical Proper Names and Deratives. Boston: Charles Ewer, 1828. First Edition. Leather bound. 16mo. (approx. 5.5" x...... More
Norwich: Printed by J. Trumbull, 1786. Wraps. Wraps. Approx. 8" x 5.5". 31 pages, [1] page blank. Stitching is gone and all the pages are loose. No missing text. Light edge chipping to the pages. Light toning to the text. A light red stain on the front wrap. Previous owner's..... More
With Notices of her Life Compiled by Rev. William Jenks, D.D. Boston: Published by William Hyde, 1831. First Edition. Hardcover. Miniature book. Approx. 3" x 2.5". Blue green cloth covered boards. Cloth spine missing. Front cover near detached and hanging by a thread. Rear hinge is broken but cover attached..... More
Oxford, England: Printed at the Clarendon Press by W. Dawson, T. Bensley, and J. Cooke, Printers to the University, 1797-1799. Leather bound. 12mo. Three separate title pages. Red moroccan leather with title on the spine. Marbled end papers. Gilt edges are faded. Common Prayer is unpaginated (signatures are numbered). Type..... More
New Haven: Durrie and Peck, 1845. First Edition. Leather bound. 16mo. [1], viii, 9-720 pages. Brown leather hardcover with title on the spine. Leather is rubbed on the binding. Moderate toning and foxing to the text. Text block is cracked in the gutter between pages 314-315. Pages 387-406 are loose..... More
By Authority. Murfreesborough: C. A. & A. C. Sudlett, Printers to the State, 1819. Hardcover. 12mo. 333 pages, [1] page blank. binding is in poor condition. The front board is detached (a later board/binding). The rear board is missing. What remains of the leather spine is flaking off. The title..... More
Boston: J. B. Russell, 1832. Periodical. Misc. lot of 17 weekly issues of the New England Farmer. Issues measure 12" x 9". Some creases and edge chips to the paper. Light to moderate scattered foxing and toning to the paper. Isses removed from a larger gathering with the August, 1..... More
Cambridge: Printed for the College by Jarrold and Sons, Ltd Norwich, 1969. Hardcover. Quarto. 32 pages. Illustrated in color and black and white. Glossy, color pictorial boards. Title on the front cover and spine. Illustrated end papers. Light wear to the binding. This copy includes a couple of color souvenir..... More
