New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856. Hardcover. Approx. [428] p. in several paginations: illustrations (including fashion), map; 25 cm. 19th-century half calf with marbled paper over boards; gilt-tooled spine title. Marbled endpapers. Leather label on front cover with gilt-tooled inscription: "Maggie From Her Mother." Inscription on blank leaf following front... More about Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Oct. 1856, Sept. 1861, and Nov. 1867 bound together

New York: Bantam Books, 1975. Paperback. xxvi, [2], 755, [9] p.; 18 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Publisher's advertisements on final unpaginated pages. Includes index. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: cover has small scrapes; edges rubbed; pages are slightly browning but clean and tight. More about Impeachment of Richard M. Nixon President of the United States: The Final Report of the Committee...

Nashville, Tenn. State of Tennessee, 1876. 1 sheet 43 x 35 cm. Printed commission form includes engraving of a seated woman holding a striped shield next to an eagle with its wings up, and a gold seal of the state. The election had been held on Aug. 3, 1876; the... More about Justice of the Peace Commission from Governor James D. Porter of Tennessee to A. L. Greene of...

Nashville, Tenn. State of Tennessee, 1876. 1 sheet 43 x 35 cm. Printed commission form includes engraving of a seated woman holding a striped shield next to an eagle with its wings up, and a gold seal of the state. The election had been held on Aug. 3, 1876; the... More about Justice of the Peace Commission from Governor James D. Porter of Tennessee to R. K. Byrd of Roane...

Philadelphia: M'Carty & Davis, 1840. Hardcover. viii, [3], 8-212, [2] p.: 1 leaf of a map; 25 cm. Original brown paper over boards, front board reproducing title page. Back board contains publisher's advertisements for M'Carty & Davis. Title vignette of William Penn medallion. Pages are untrimmed. Printed bookplate of Park... More about Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania vol. IV, part I [provenance: Park M'Farland, Jr

Ossining, N.Y. William Salloch, 1975. Paperback. 52 p.; 22 cm. Stapled white paper covers with front cover illustration. No date of publication, but issued in 1975 or 1976. Lists 230 items. In Very Good Condition: cover is rubbed; back cover is stained; slightly creased at tail of spine; pages are clean and tight. More about Music in America: The Last 200 Years [William Salloch Catalogue 334

Minneapolis, MN: Jostens, 1983. Hardcover. 291 p.: illustrations; 29 cm. Dark green cover with embossed gilt cover title and color pastedown on front cover. Map of Newtown on the front endpapers and 1893 view of Newtown on back endpapers. Cover illustration repeated in black and white on title page. Illustrations... More about Newtown 1684-1984: A History of Newtown, Pennsylvania as Prepared for the Celeberation of its...

Boston: Otis, Broaders, & Co., 1837. Hardcover. iv, 580 p.; 22 cm. Modern bonded leather spine and corners with gilt-tooled spine label; contemporary marbled paper over boards. Includes index. Advertisements for Hilliard, Gray, & Co. and the American Stationers' Co. on p. 568 (preceding index). Bookplate on front fixed endpaper... More about North American Review vol. 44, nos. 94 & 95 -- Jan. & April 1837

Washington, D.C. Inaugural Committee, 1953. Paperback. 48 p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Silver and gilt illustrations on stapled cover. Cover tilte: Presidential Inauguration 1953. Designed by Sam Ingram. Photographs and biographical information about Eisenhower and Nixon, the inaugural activities, and Washington, D.C. With the original envelope. Program is in Fine Condition... More about Official Program of the Inaugural Ceremonies Inducting into Office Dwight D. Eisenhower President...

New York: Social Register Association, 1930. Paperback. 16 p.; 17 cm. Printed on salmon paper; stapled. Lists members of Philadelphia society who had changed address recently, largely by virtue of marriage or death. In Near Fine- Condition: small chip at tail of spine; upper corners lightly creased; clean and tight. More about Philadelphia Social Register: Dilatory Domiciles January 1930

Philadelphia: George F. Cram, 1903. Hardcover. 350 p.: full-page and double-page color maps and charts, in-text illustrations; 38 cm. Dark green cloth with black and gilt stamped cover title dated 1903. All page edges red. George F. Cram (1842-1928) was the first American firm to publish a world atlas. This... More about Pictorial Atlas of the Greater United States and the World compiled especially for the...

Philadelphia: Friends of Nicholas More, 1988. Paperback. Second Printing June, 1988; Revised. 14, [2] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Stapled; front wrapper included in pagination. Wrapper title: Program Notes for Early Life on the Philadelphia Riverfront Charter Day 1988. Preface is signed by Charles E. Peterson, convenor. Four archeological digs in... More about Program Notes for "Early Life on the Philadelphia Riverfront -- According to...

Washington, D.C. U.S. Senate, 1840. Paperback. Blair & Rives, printers. 3, [1] p.; 23 cm. Disbound and lacking original wrapper. A Senate document from the 26th Congress, 1st session. Contains a list of American state and transportation stocks with their prices in London and New York at the end of... More about Report From the Secretary of the Treasury, in Compliance With a Resolution of the Senate,...