Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas: E. F. Yeager, 1882. Newspaper. Newspaper. Single issue. Approx. 26" x 20". 4 pages. Folded. Paper is in very good condition with light edge wear to the sheets. Contents include Texas Topics; Cotton Mills North and South; The Way They Do It in Georgia (reference to..... More
Volume VIII Number 49. Published Every Tuesday. Lexington, KY: William Gibbes Hunt, 1822. Newspaper. Newspaper. Single issue. Approx. 21" x 15". 4 pages. Folded. Paper is separated into two sheets. Light edge wear and toning to the contents. Old ink name top left corner of page 1. Contents include several..... More
Official Publication. San Francisco: Robert A. Reid, 1915. First Edition. Soft cover. Oblong folio soft cover (approx. 12" x 9"). [60] unnumbered pages of photographs and a two page color illustrated panorama of the Exposition inside. The stapled contents, previously glue bound to the covers, are now completely loose. No..... More
New York: C. M. Saxton, 1859. Thirty-Fifth Thousand. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, pages 17-404, [8] pages advertisements, [1]. Frontispiece engraved portrait of the late President. Brown cloth hardcover ruled in blind with blind stamped decorations on the covers. Gilt title and illustrated bust on the spine. Light edge wear to the..... More
New York: American Tract Society, 1842. First Edition. Leather bound. 12mo. 343 pages, [2] pages advertisements. Brown sheepskin leather binding with black leather title label on the spine. Leather binding in good condition with light wear on the edges and spine. Light to moderate scattered foxing to the contents. The..... More
Waterbury: Bronson Brothers, 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [1], xii, pages 9-833, vii page index. Frontispiece engraving of the author. A few engravings in the text. Dark blue cloth hardcover stamped in blind on the covers with gilt title on the spine. Light edge wear to the cloth corners and..... More
Inscribed by the author. Northampton, Mass: Hopkins, Bridgman & Co., 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [2], xii, pages 13-282, [2]. Frontispiece engraved portrait of the author. Brown cloth hardcover ruled in blind on the covers with blind stamped decorations and gilt stamped decorations on the covers and spine. Title on..... More
Boston: Printed for Private Circulation Only, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. viii, 317 pages, [1]. Illustrated with frontispiece illustration of Emeline (Winship) Sprague and tissue protected plates in text. Folding chart in back. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Untrimmed foredge..... More
Occoquan, VA: Self published. Press of Knapp, Peck & Thomson Auburn, N. Y., 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [1], 356 pages, [1]. Frontispiece photograph of the author. Illustrated with photograph portraits and sketches. Dark cloth hardcover binding with title on the spine. Cloth binding is rubbed and shelf worn. A...... More
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Signed and dated by the compiler. Los Angeles: Self published, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [2], 169 pages, [1]. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover. Ex-institutional copy from the New England Historic Genealogical Society with label on the front paste down with black in discard stamp..... More
And Also, On the Formation of Shrubberies and Flower-Gardens; and on the Propagation and Cultivation of the several sorts of Shrubs and Flowers. Concluding With A Kalendar, Giving Instructions relative to the Sowings, Plantings, Prunings, and other labours, to be performed in the Gardens, in each Month of the Year..... More
New York: Dau Publishing Co., 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pages 2-95. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and gilt stamped advertisement back cover. Beveled board edges. Advertisements on both paste downs and throughout the book. Contents include a list of advertisers, list of clubs, society..... More
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. vi, 249 pages, [4] pages advertisements. Blue-green cloth hardcover with floral decoration and gilt stamped title on the front cover and spine. Light shelf wear to cloth extremities. Front hinge cracked. A couple of light stains on the foredge. Previous..... More
Atlanta: Constitution Publishing Company, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [2], 214 pages, [3]. Dark blueish green cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Front and rear hinges broken. Pages 81,82 have a small hole on the margin (no loss of content) with a small stain around the hole from apparent..... More
Foreword by John L. Moorhead. Signed, inscribed by the authoe. Butner, North Carolina: Mount Hope Finishing Company, 1981. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. x, 167 pages, [3]. Illustrated. Previous owner's blind embossed initials "SSD" located on the half title page. Inscribed by the author on the half title..... More
New York: Random House, 1967. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with price clipped, pictorial dust jacket. [5], 374 pages. Illustrated section. Inscribed and signed by the author on the right front flyleaf - "To Shirley, with love old Burke October, 1978 Williamsburg on the 1/2 shell, VA" More
Signed, inscribed by the author. New York: Random House, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. x, [1], 335 pages, [1]. Illustrated section. Map illustrated end papers. Light edge wear to the dust jacket. Light foxing to the text edges. Stated first edition. This copy has two..... More
Signed, inscribed by the author. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. [4], 149 pages. Map and illustrated section. Dust jacket rear inner flap has a small tear at the bottom after partly sticking to the bottom edge of the rear..... More
Signed, inscribed by the author. New York: Rinehart, 1959. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. [8], 433 pages, [1]. Illustrated section. Maps. Dust jacket is edge worn with a chip on the back side and a thin crease on the spine. Inscribed and signed by the author on the..... More
Signed, inscribed by the author. New York: Rinehart, 1952. Special Limited Yorktown Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. [7], 306 pages, [1]. Dust jacket is chipped, scuffed, and torn - fair only. Signed by the author on the special edition page. The special edition page has been torn..... More
Author's copy with signature. Williamsburg, Virginia: Colonial Williamsburg, 1962. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover with color pictorial dust jacket. [48] pages. Mostly illustrated with black and white re enactment photographs. Light edge and shelf wear to the dust jacket. A 33 rpm record is located in the pocket pasted on the rear..... More
Breakthrough Book. Signed, inscribed by the author. New York: Harper and Row, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket (with price of 2.95). xiv, 167 pages, [3]. Illustrated. Dust jacket is lightly shelf worn with light foxing on the verso. Light soil to the covers. Front end..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. 64 pages. Illustrated by Jean Zallinger. Unmarked copy. More
Inscribed, signed by the author. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1972. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. 48 pages. Illustrated by Jean Zallinger. Dust jacket is spotted and lightly soiled. Cloth covers are foxed, spotted. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half title page "to S...... More
Inscribed, signed by the author. New York: Coward, McCann & Geohegan, Inc., 1978. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated, price clipped, dust jacket. 40 pages. Illustrated by Douglas Gorsline. Illustrated end papers. Spots to the foredge. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half title page - "to Shirley with..... More
