Pittsfield, [MA]: Milo Smith printer, 1810. Broadside. 52.5 x 42 cm. There were 36 seniors, 32 juniors, 33 sophomores, and 26 freshman mostly coming from the nearby states and western Massachusetts, but as far away as Ohio. Fine copy that has been folded. Ink notes on verso: "Catalogue of Williams..... More
[Lowell, MA]: Printed upon "Ruggles' Mammoth Engine," at the Patriot and Advertiser Office, 48 Central Street, 1850. Broadside. 47 x 31 cm. Printed on yellow paper, in various sizes and styles of type. Rumpled, else very good. More
[Hartford, CT: Patriot & Democrat, 1836]. Broadside. 47 x 30 cm. Verse printed in two columns with typographical border. Left hand margin slightly stained, otherwise fine. Connecticut carrier's address, supportive of Martin Van Buren. The Patriot & Democrat commenced in 1835, and changed it's name to Patriot & Eagle soon..... More
[Salem, MA]: 1838. Broadside. 59 x 49 cm. Seventeen articles in three columns, plus two horizontal columns at bottom with locations of equipment, enclosed in typographical border. Articles deal with administration issues, deployment of equipment, etc. Following the Regulations is a table identifying each of the Engines, and Hose, Hook..... More
New York: Printed by Samuel Marks, No.63 Vesey Street, 1824. First edition. 12mo. 17 cm. 70 pp. Frontis. engraving of the treadmill. Modern half cloth with marbled boards, interior fine. A temperate discussion of intemperance and other causes of crime and the usefulness of hard labor on the tread-mill, party..... More
Boston: J. N. Bang, Pr., 61 Cornhill, [185-?]. Broadside. 47.5 x 35 cm. Four columns of poetry each with twelve stanzas of eight lines, enclosed in a 1.5 cm decorative border, laid down on a netted backing sheet. A number of tears, two places with slight loss of words not..... More
[Boston]: Ezra Lincoln, printer. [1821]. Broadside. 47 x 28 cm. Three columns of approximately 80 lines with 1 cm. ornamental border. Bible verse and poetry. Right hand corner torn away taking corner of border. Some loss along edges, darkened where once folded, a few short separations near center, but no..... More
[Pittsfield, MA: Printed by Chester Smith, 1800]. Broadside. 38.5 x 32 cm. Some breaks at folds, small piece missing top center, no loss of type. There were 13 seniors, 12 juniors, 26 sophomores, and 41 freshman mostly all coming from the nearby states and western Massachusetts. This copy bears the..... More
Hagerstown, (MD): Published by Jacob D. Dietrick. [John P. Thomson, Printer, Frederick-Town], 1808. Second edition, revised and corrected.(i.e., second Hagerstown edition, first published there in 1803; other editions were published in Alexandria, Virginia, and elsewhere). 8vo. 380 pp. Contemporary calf (rubbed), gilt rules and leather spine label, text uniformly browned..... More
London: Printed by T. Maiden Sherborn-Lane, Lomvard-Street; for Vernor and Hood, [et al.], 1805. Seventh Edition. 12mo. 18cm. viii, 292 pp. Rebacked in morocco with red spine label, gilt rules, original leather boards. Ex- lib (American Geographical Society). This was the standard guide used by the British and American forces..... More
The War Office, September 1943. 17cm. 146 pp., folding charts. Printed tan wrappers. More
NP: Published by Authority of Jefferson County Camp U.C.V.; copyrighted by Sam M. Hendricks, Shepherdstown, W.Va. 1911. First edition. 23 cm. 42pp. index and a map. original grey cloth, with gilt stamping on front cover. More
NP: np, [1958]. 4to. 31 cm. 100pp., photo illustrations. Blue cloth, gilt stamped cover. Very good. One of the interesting things to note in the Officers biographies is the amount of training done in American military schools. More
New Market, VA: Henkel & Company, Printers, 1911. First edition. 8vo. 20.5 cm. 78 pp. Original blue gray cloth, title stamped in red on front cover. Very good. "In following his Confederate Army unit, Fonerden engaged in all the principle eastern campaigns of the war, including Jackson's Romney and Valley..... More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1943. Oblong 8vo. 21 cm. 61 ads, 582pp., illus. Very good in edgeworn dustjacket with chipping at folds. More
Washington, [D.C.]: Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1843. 8vo. 23.5 cm. x, 574 pp. Full leather binding gilt stamped on spine. Scattered foxing throughout. Inscribed by Johnson to Major Richard Coale. An essay by John J. Wallis, Richard Sylla, and Arthur Grinath entitled "Land, Debt, and Taxes: Origins of the..... More
[St. Louis, MO: Mekeel Print], 1891. 8vo. 25.5 cm. 447 pp. illus. Original mustard colored cloth stamped in black on spine. Price list dated 1895 laid in. Numerous illustrations of apparatus in text. Originally sent to the Cortez Mines Ltd., Cortez, Nevada, with the compliments of the Henry Heil Chemical..... More
Boston: Dayton and Wentworth. 86 Washington Street, 1854. 8vo. 23 cm. (640 pp.), misnumbered 720. with forty plates of mostly hand colored illustrations. Recently rebound in half brown morocco with cloth boards. In one of the more cutting assessments to be found: "The last half of the title-page must have..... More
[San Francisco?]: B. F. Sterrett, Printer. 532 Clay St. [1885]? Broadside 66 x 17 cm. Very good. Approximately 1100 words of political polemic with a fair amount of social content. Don Piatt, journalist, author, Civil War officer and politician see DAB for more content. No OCLC. More
New Haven: Published by Davis & Force, Washington, D. C.... Printed by S. Converse, 1822. First edition. 8vo. 22 cm. Portrait, 96, 400 pp. plus folding hand colored map. Without the errata slip found in some copies. Modern half calf and marbled boards, stamped in gilt on spine. Text and..... More
London: John Murray, Albemarle-Street, 1825. Second edition. Two volumes, 12mo. 16.5 cm., xvi, 255 pp., folding map, 7 plates (4 folding); vii, 264 pp., 5 plates (2 folding) including hand-colored frontispiece. Half green morocco, embossed cloth boards. A one inch tear along one fold at the upper margin of the..... More
(Sanford, NC): Mary Margaret McLeod, (c1994). First edition, a reproduced typescript. 4to. 89 pp. Illustrated from photographs and old documents, maps. Includes some material about Confederate Moore County military units. Fine. Velobound printed blue wrappers. (9904). More
NY: American Museum Journal, 1904. "Author's edition" (ie, first separate edition) an offprint from the AMERICAN MUSEUM JOURNAL, vol. IV, pp.49-60. Tall 8vo.; (12) pp. Illustrated, plates. Original gray wrappers, stapled; rippling from faint dampstaining in lower margin, but very good. More
Baltimore: Kelly, Piet & Co., 1871. First edition. 8vo. (5), 6- 400 pp. Original red cloth soiled and rubbed, hinges cracked, a good copy. HOWES M-930. NEVINS I, p. 135. More
[Hartford: Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, 1792]. 8vo. 26.5 cm. pp.329 - 423. Stitched sheets, untrimmed. Front page darkened, else crisp copy. Housed in a custom brown cloth folder and slipcase, title in gilt on slipcase cover. Text includes the original twelve amendments to the Constitution, subsequently known as the..... More
