London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office by Harrison and Sons, 1916. 7, [1] p.; 33 cm. Stapled. "Miscellaneous. No. 36 (1916)." In continuation of "Miscellaneous, no. 11 (1916)." United States Ambassador in London, Walter Hines Page (1855-1918), explains that the United States protests "in the most..... More

Philadelphia: G. Palmer, 1816. Hardcover. v, [1], 354 p.; 21 cm. Contemporary calf; red leather spine label with gilt-tooled title. Includes index. Former owner's name stamped on front fixed endpaper: "B. Grimler." Contains two sections: Annals of America and Official Documents. Both relate to events in the War of 1812..... 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

London: Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Lith. 1878. 1 chromolithographed print 34 x 26 cm. signed "Ape," without the biographical text. Carlo Pellegrini (1839-1889) was a caricaturist for Vanity Fair from 1869 to his death in 1889, signing his works "Ape." Archibald Forbes (1838-1900), British war correspondent, began writing for..... More

Berlin: Schall & Grund, 1895. Hardcover. xi, [1], 690, [4] p.: frontispiece portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm I, 21 additional leaves of illustrations (including 3 folded leaves of maps), many in-text portraits, maps, and other illustrations; 29 cm. Publisher's light grey cloth with black-and-gilt-stamped spine title and decoration; black-, gilt-, and..... More

Geneva: Éditions Famot, 1973. Hardcover. "Exemplaire Réservé par François Beauval pour ses Amis Bibliophiles." 235, [5] p., 8 leaves of plates; 18 cm. Dark blue leather spine and white leather over boards. Silver stamped spine title and decoration; oval color pastedown illustration on front cover within silver decoration. Blue, white..... More

Alexandria [Va.]: S. Snowden & J.D. Simms, 1813. 36 p.; 22 cm. Stitched. The author, Josiah Quincy (1772-1864), was a U.S. congressman from 1805 to 1813; he also served as mayor of Boston from 1823 to 1828 and as president of Harvard University from 1829 to 1845. In this speech..... More

London: Hering & Remington, 1848. 1 hand-colored lithograph 429 x 533 mm. (image is 275 x 375 mm.; mat is 19.5 x 23 inches). The lithograph was created by Edmund Walker (1813 or 1814-1882) of Day & Son, after James Rattray's drawing. James Rattray (1818-1854) was a lieutenant in the..... More

Philadelphia: Democratic Women's Luncheon Club of Philadelphia, 1935. Pamphlet. 18, [2] p.; 20 cm. Pamphlet; stapled. Cover title. Final 2 unpaginated pages contain a list of pamphlets published by the Democratic Women's Luncheon Club of Philadelphia, available from Maria H. Lansdale, Philadelphia. Henry Latrobe Roosevelt (1879-1936) was Assistant Secretary of..... More

Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1864. Hardcover. Wright & Potter, state printers. 1022, 8, 22, 20 p., [4] unpaginated pages of folded tables: many in-text tables; 24 cm. Original black cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Blind-stamped decoration on both boards and spine. Yellow endpapers. "Public Document No. 8" at head of..... More

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. Hardcover. [10], 229 p., [16] p. of illustrations; 24 cm. Green cover with red spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. The massacre of a Cheyenne village of over 100 men, women, and children in 1864 led to governemnt investigations and "the bloodiest uprising of the..... More

New York: Random House, 1992. Hardcover. [8], 131, [5] p.: map; 22 cm. Black cloth spine with gilt spine title; red paper over boards with gilt author's initials on front board. Illustrated dust jacket. Stated First Edition. The author's account of his visit to Vietnam in 1989, 15 years after..... More

Akron, Ohio: Werner Co., 1900. Hardcover. [6], 181, [1] p., 41 leaves of color plates; 45 cm. Black cloth with gilt cover title: Deutschlands Heer und Flotte. Title page in red and black. Text in parallel columns of German and English; plate captions in both languages. Some plates are labelled..... More