Signed, inscribed by the printer. Peoria, Illinois: Edward J. Jacob, Printer Peoria, Illinois, 1924. First Edition. Privately Printed. Hardcover. Octavo. [2], 127 pages., [4]. Illustrated with frontispiece photograph of Lincoln, illustrations, and folding facsimiles. Half leather binding with tan cloth covered boards. Tooled leather spine with raised bands and gilt..... 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. Ex-institutional copy with circular, blind embossed stamp from the Long Island Historical Society located on the title page. Contents are a bound series..... More
John Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Herbert B. Adams, Editor. Tenth Series X-XI. Baltimore: The John Hopkins Press. John Murphy & Co, Printers, Baltimore, 1892. First Edition. Wraps. Bound wraps. 88 pages, [12] pages of advertisements. Brown paper covers with title on the front cover and list..... More
Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Published by the Author. Printed by C. Norris, Exeter, 1825. Leather bound. Octavo. vi, pages 7-400. Marbled sheepskin? leather binding with gilt lettered title on the spine. Leather is dry, chipped head of the spine, and worn on the edges. Small scuff spot back cover. Light toning..... More
Greenfield, Indiana: Journal of American History, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick quarto. [12], 809-1431 pages. Illustrated in color and in black and white. Brown cloth covered boards with leather corners and spine. Leather chipped upper spine. Edge wear to the covers. Light rubs to leather spine and joints. Small stain..... More
A Facsimile of the 1820 edition with a new foreword by George Adams Parkhurst. Chelmsford, Mass: Chelmsford Revolutionary War Bicentennial Celebrations Commission, 1974. Limited facsimile edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [2], 192 pages. Red hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. Interior contents clean and unmarked. This copy is..... More
Worcester: Press of Chas. Hamilton, 1879. Hardcover. Small quarto. [2], 78 pages, [1]. Illustrated with a frontispiece of John Endecott. Green cloth hardcover with gilt lettered title on the spine. Light shelf and edge wear to the cloth binding. Light edge wear to the cloth binding. "From Salisbury" written on..... More
Newark: Published by the Society, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [2], 222 pages. Brown cloth hardcover ruled in blind with title on the spine. Shelf wear to the covers. Corners bumped. A few pencil notes inside. Stain on the back cover. More
Watertown, New York: Hungerford-Holbrook Company, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. 164 pages. Illustrated. Jacket has light shelf wear and edge creases. Interior contents clean. The majority of the book covers the biography and Indian captivity of Hannah Dustin. Random illustrations include early Native Americans; the..... More
Compiled From the Most Reliable Sources, and Fully Illustrated with Original Documents and Entertaining Anecdotes. Col. Seth Warner's Identity in the First Action Completely Established. Boston: George E. Littlefield, 1877. First Edition. Wraps. Wraps. Approx. 9.5" x 6". 72 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Map illustration back cover. Title on the front..... 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
Part I "A Journal of the Southern Campaign" 1780-1782 Part II "An Order Book of the Campaign in New Jersey, 1777" Papers of the Historical Society of Delaware LVI. Wilmington: Historical Society of Delaware, 1910. First Edition. Wraps. Wraps. 277 pages. Bound printed wraps with title on the front cover..... More
New York: Spirit of '76 Publishing Company, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. 368 pages. Illustrated. Advertisements. Marbled papered covered boards. Dark leather spine and corners. Title on the spine. Marbled end sheets. Ex-library stamp and number located on page 3. Previous owner book plate on the front paste down..... More
Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner, 1809. Leather bound. 12mo. Two volumes in one. [4], 196 pages, [1]; 166 pages. Illustrated with 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 and outer joints..... 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
New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [1], 402 pages. Frontispiece photograph of the author. Illustrated. Complete. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. Front and rear hinges broken and covers are loose but attached. Cosmetic rubs to the cloth binding..... More
Signed, inscribed by the author. Crown Point, Valpraiso, La Porte, Knox, Winamac, Monticello, Rensselaer, Kentland: Donohue & Henneberry, Printers and Binders, Chicago, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 570 pages. Illustrations and 4 folding maps. Frontispiece photograph of the author. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Cloth binding..... 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
New Haven, CT: L. S. Punderson and J. W. Barber, 1856. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 180 pages. Illustrated with color map frontispiece, color plates, and black and white drawings in text. Brown blind stamped cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Cloth bottom edge of spine is chipped. Outer..... More
Aptos, California: William H. Bartlett, 1981. Later printing. Soft cover. Tall quarto soft cover. [24] pages, 108 pages, [38] pages appendices. Illustrated. Blue paper cover with title in black on front cover. Title on spine. The main portion of this book was published in London by T. Nelson and Sons..... More
Hartford: Press of Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 23 pages. Several blank leaves. Former institutional copy from the Long Island Historical Society. Original wraps bound in marbled paper cover boards with cloth corners and spine. Gilt title on the spine. Cloth is chipped and split..... More
Published by the Maine Historical Society. Portland, OR: The Thurston Print, 1900. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, 526 pages. Black cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Spotting to the front cover. Previous owners inscription on the right front flyleaf. Light foxing on the end papers. More
Darien, Georgia: Privately Printed at the Ashantilly Press, 1966. First Edition. Wraps. Tall folio wraps. [2], half title, title page, 10 pages, [1[ page : "A Bibliographic Note", limitations page, [1]. Includes the pictorial letter signed by Franklin. Yellow stitched, printed wraps. Very light wear to the covers. Interior contents..... 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
