London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1775. Title continued: "in the West Indies; and to Prohibit such Provinces and Colonies from Carrying on any Fishery on the Banks of Newfoundland, or other Places therein mentioned, under certain Conditions and Limitations." [2], 295-307, [1] p.; 31 cm. (folio). Disbound. Title page..... More

Philadelphia: William McCarty, 1813. Hardcover. "Printed by William & David Robinson, Trenton." [4], 380 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules. Leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "American's Guide." Handwritten paper labels with red borders over third and sixth compartments with..... More

London: 1661. Hardcover. Title continued: "together with many remarkable Accidents and Judgments befalling divers Persons, according as they have been testified by very credible hands; all which have happened within the space of one year last past, and are now made publick for a seasonable Warning to the People of..... More

Washington, D.C. U. S. Government Printing Office, 1974. Paperback. xxxii, 1250 p., 1 leaf of a folded chart; 23 cm. Green wrappers printed in black. Spine title: Presidential Campaign Activities of 1972 -- The Final Report. The complete Senate Select Committee's report on the Watergate break-in and coverup. Includes a...... More

Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers, 1797. Hardcover. [4], 913, [1], 64, iv, [22] p.; 32 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Laws of Pennsylvania. Printing error: 737 and 738 were skipped in pagination (no text is lacking). Bookplate..... More

London: Printed for C. and G. Kearsley, 1793. Hardcover. vii, [1], 571, [1] p.; 28 cm. Grey library binding with gilt-on-black spine title "Harleian Miscellany" and call number at tail of spine. Publisher's advertisement on one page following text. Bookplate of the Rittenhouse Club, Philadelphia, on front fixed endpaper. The..... More

Oxonii [Oxford]: E Theatro Sheldoniano [at the Sheldon Theatre], 1716. Hardcover. [20], 479, [13] p., engraved frontispiece; 20 cm. Contemporary blind-tooled and speckled Cambridge-style binding with five spine compartments between raised bands. Leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Aristotel Ethica. Engraved title vignette. Title is in Greek (romanized..... More

London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1859. Hardcover. The first, second, and third series published in 1859, 1860, and 1863. 3 volumes (vi, 437 p.; [2], 438 p.; xix, [1], 444 p.); 20 cm. Bound by Bayntun of Bath, Eng. Three-quarter crimson morocco; red cloth over boards. Six spine compartments..... More

Venetiis [Venice]: Simon Occhi, 1773. Hardcover. Editio secunda. 2 volumes in 1: 148, 144 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary vellum with ink spine title in an old hand. Woodcut title vignettes (printer's device?), initials, and endpiece. Edited by Johann Erhard Kapp. Inscription in an old hand on one page of first..... More

Dublin: Oli. Nelson, 1764. Hardcover. The Sixth Edition. [6], 223, [14] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: A6 B-L12 (-L6) (12mo). Contemorary leather spine with leather label reading "Collier on Redicul." In modern clamshell box in maroon cloth; gilt-tooled title on front section: "Collier, Reflections upon Ridicule." States "In Two Volumes" on..... More

New York: George F. Hopkins, 1801. Hardcover. "The First American Edition." 2 volumes: vi, [2], 344 p.; [4], 333, [11] p.: in-text tables; 21 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; red morocco labels in the second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Edgeworth on Education. All..... More

1696. Handwritten parchment deed (50 x 65 cm.), folded. On 1 May 1696 a tripartite deed was made: #1 Martin Ffolkes of Gray's Inn in Middlesex County, equire; #2 Thomas Meeres of the Close of Lincoln, knight and Samuel Tookie of London, gentleman; #3 Robert Partridge of the Middle Temple..... More

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. Paperback. 338 leaves; 28 cm. Orange wrapper with publisher's HBJ emblem repeated across it. White label on front wrapper identifying it as an Advance Uncorrected Proof of The Sunday Woman with a probable date of publication of Sept. 29, 1973. Stamped at the head..... More