[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
The War Office, September 1943. 17cm. 146 pp., folding charts. Stapled, hole-punched signatures, printed tan paper covers. A few ink corrections and additions to text. This text was "intended for the use of intelligence officers of field formations and units." 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
[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
West Chester, Pa: Office of the "Village Record" January 21, 1845. Broadside. 32 x 31 cm. Minor wrinkling, paper browned. Tickets of admission to be had at the Temperance Hotel, 75 cents for the course, a lady and a gentleman, $1.00, family tickets $2.00. Not found in OCLC or AMERICAN..... 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
Sturbridge [MA]: October 4, 1838. Two page letter, 25 x 20 cm., approx. 400 words. Folded with integral address, small hole at wax seal. "H. Wheelock", one of the Road Commissioners of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, writes to William Crawford, Chairman of the County Commissioners of Worcester County. He reports on a...... More
Boston: Printed by Order of the Common Council. True & Greene, Printers, 1825. Sammelband of pamphlets, bound in contemporary boards rebacked in gray cloth with leather spine label. Included in this volume is Daniel Treadwell's pamphlet, REPORT MADE TO THE MAYOR.... 32pp. KRESS C1575 RINK 2819 AMERICAN IMPRINTS 22503 [OCLC..... More
New York: Office of the New York Times, 1861. First edition. 12mo. 18.5 cm. 72 pp. With a large folding map (34 x 41.5 cm) showing the distribution of slaves in the South. Original printed wraps, chipped and soiled, but sound. HOWES L 467. More
Boston, [MA]: Peter Edes, No. 45, Marlborough-Street, 1786. Newspaper. 46 cm. 4 pp. 4 columns per page. This weekly paper ran for three years, beginning in December 1784, but downsized with the issue of Aug. 3, 1786 due to an advertising tax, and discontinued in January 1787 [see: Brigham on..... More
Las Vegas, [NM]: Daily Gazette, 1881. Newspaper. 54 cm. 4 pp. Spine edge frayed, but very good. An extremely rare newspaper, which ran from 1880-87, but only a handful of issues are known--with splendid early notices (within a week) of rewards raised for Pat Garrett, for his shooting of Billy..... More
Stitched sheets. 30 cm. 68 pp. of entries in a neat hand. Browning and old staining to the outer sheets, extending into some pages of the text at front and rear. The account book deals with freight, primarily tons of stone purchased by Josiah Vinton from local suppliers and sent..... More
NY: Published by G. & C. Carvill, 108 Broadway, 1827. First edition in English. 8vo. 21.5 cm. [v], 6- 323pp. Original drab boards with recent paper spine, retaining original paper spine label. Lacks front endpaper, hinges strenghthened with paper tape, boards worn on edges. Scattered foxing HOWES R284. More
Philadelphia: Printed by Charles Cist, No. 104, North Second Street, 1794. 12mo. 16.5 cm. [4], 73pp., [6], 8 folding plates. Bound with LAWS FOR REGULATING THE MILITIA OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. 39pp. Original drab blue wrappers, deteriorated, spine perished. First folding plate has loss in fold affecting text..... More
Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 72 Washington Street, 1828. 12mo. 19.5 cm. 24pp. Stab stitched pamphlet. Minor foxing to text and small stain to title page. Inscribed by "the author" to J. B. Congdon Esq. Essay questions a standing miltary. Pierpont was a poet, teacher, lawyer, Unitarian minister, legislator, temperance and..... More
