Philadelphia, [PA]: Printed by T.W. Ustick, 1833. First edition. 12mo. 12, 140, 240 pp. Original cloth, with some loss to cloth of rear board, printed paper label, spine partly perished and cracked vertically, boards detached (new endpapers used to reattach them). KRESS. C.3500. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 19075. See DAB. Gouge was..... More
Philadelphia, [PA]: Jan. 9, 1815. Second edition improved and enlarged. 20.5 x 12 cm. 336 pp. Black leather spine with gilt stamped title and rules, original printed boards rubbed. Small corner torn from title page, affecting a few letters on verso. Contemporary ownership signature of John Wheelock. More
Sag-Harbor, [NY]: Printed by Alden Spooner for the Author, 1808. First edition. 12mo. 17 x 11 cm. 287, [1] pp. Lacks front flyleaf. Brown contemporary calf, leather label, gilt ruled. Text browned. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 15849. KARPINSKI p.173. Parker started a small private school for young gentlemen who "have a wish..... More