Paris: L. Tenré et Henri Dupuy, 1836. Hardcover. Title continued: "Acosta, Dutertre, Labat, Stedman, La Condamine, Ulloa, Humboldt, Hamilton, Cochrane, Mawe, Auguste de Saint-Hilaire, Max. de Neuwied, Spix et Martius, Rengger et Longchamp, Azara, Fresier, Molina, Miers, Poeppig, Antonio del Rio, Beltrami, Pike, Long, Adair, Chastellux, Bartram, Collot, Lewis et... More

Boston: I.R. Butts, 1846. Paperback. Third Edition. 33, [1] p.; 20 cm. Stitched pamphlet; pages have not been trimmed. Former owner's name inscribed in an old hand at head of title page: Wm. Rutherford. Parker had become minister of the 28th Congregational Church, Boston, in January 1846; his congregation included... More

Mohonk Lake, N.Y. Smiley Brothers, 1974. Hardcover. "Second Printing of Fourth Edition." xvii, [1], 161 p.: illustrations; 18 cm. Beige faux-leather cloth with black stamped spine title and black-and-yellow cover title. Although the copyright date is 1970, the chronology goes from 1869 through 1974. The fascinating story of the Smiley... More

Philadelphia: Denny & Walker, 1834. Paperback. 34 p.: woodcut illustrations; 20 cm. Large woodcut illustration on front wrapper, a woodcut illustration for "The Anatomy of Man's Body as supposed to be governed by the Twelve Constellations," and one seasonal woodcut for each month of the year. Original owner strengthened spine... More

Hartford, Conn. William S. Marsh, 1819. Hardcover. vii, [1], 389, [1] p., 2 aquatint frontispiece portraits, 2 folded engraved maps; 21 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with six spine compartments between double gilt rules; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Gazetteer of Connecticut & Rhode-Island." All page... More

Providence, R.I. Weeden and Knowles, Printers, 1832. 36 p.; 21 cm. Lacking wrappers. Untrimmed. Inscription at head of title: "Professor Goddard with the respect of the Author." Two editorial corrections in the same hand. The author, John Pitman (1785-1864), was a federal judge for Rhode Island from 1825 to his... More

New York: Macmillan Co., 1947. Hardcover. "First printing." Dedicated to Dashiell Hammett. xiv, 261 p., 28 unpaginated pages of black-and-white photographs; 22 cm. Light blue cloth with dark blue spine title. Illustrated dust jacket in mylar cover. Map of Alaska on endpapers. Inscribed on half title: "To 'My Boy'--Ladd Air... More

Dublin: J. Exshaw, 1776. Hardcover. Title page: continued: "To which is added, an Appendix, containing a State of the National Debt, and Estimate of the Money drawn from the Public by the Taxes, and an Account of the National Income and Expenditure since the last War. With the Amount of... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898. Paperback. [2], 409-443, [7] p.; 21 cm. Yellow wrappers printed in black. Half Moon Series, vol. 2, no. 12, Dec. 1898. Wrapper title. Paginated continuously with previous numbers of the series. "Half Moon Series Published in the Interest of the New York City HIstory... More

Kansas City, Mo. University of Missouri, 1972. Paperback. [42] p. numbered as leaves; 28 cm. Light blue stapled covers. Catalog of an exhibit of works held by the Institute for Studies in American Music, presented by the Conservatory of Music of the University of Missouri at Kansas City. The exhibit... More

Philadelphia, Pa. Lang & Ustick, 1796. Paperback. 20 p.; 21 cm. Signatures: pi1 A-B4 [C]1 (8vo). Half title: Oration, &c. &c. Includes the constitution of the society, under the name of the society president, John Swanwick. Disbound from a nonce volume. Early American Imprints, 1st series (Evans), 31087. The author... More

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1898. Hardcover. xiv, vi, [2], 852 p.: frontispiece and 3 additional leaves of plates; 23 cm. Full calf with five spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled red, dark green, and black morocco labels in the middle three compartments. Blind-rolled borders on both boards and spine... More

Richmond, Va. T.W. White, printer, 1839. Paperback. [1], 154-222 p.; 27 cm. Small "Withdrawn" stamp at head of first page. Pages are untrimmed. Disbound from a larger volume. Contents include: Fragments of a Journal by a Virginian Lady [Judith Page Walker Rives] -- Sur les Etats Unis d'Amerique by Mr... More