Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1987. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges lightly bumped.
127 pp. Bonhomme Richard, formerly Duc de Duras, was a warship in the American Continental Navy named for Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. She was originally an East Indiaman, a merchant ship built in France.....
New York: D. Longworth, Shakspeare-Gallery, 1809. Hard Cover.
Professionally rebacked with brown cloth. Library blind stamps on margins of a few pages, no other library marks. Boards rubbed, pages lightly toned with minimal transfer.
132 pp. Early American 8vo edition (July 1809), following the original London 4to edition by just.....
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1924. Sturtevant, Wallis. Reprint. Hard Cover.
April 1926 printing of new illustrated edition (D-A code on copyright page). Includes scarce original jacket. Pencil gift note dated July 21, 1928 on front endpaper, three 1/2 inch closed jacket tears, rear jacket panel faintly foxed.
xii, 423.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1927. Half-Leather.
Corners a bit rubbed, boards faintly soiled, ink date and owner bookplate of Robert N. Cherry on front flyleaf.
iv, 325 pp. 8vo. No binder's ticket, but appears to be a contemporary custom rebinding: blue leather spine and corners.....
New London: Charles Allyn, 1882. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition, revised and enlarged (reissue of Sabin 30539, Howes H-240, of which only 100 copies were printed). Boards rubbed with fore-edge exposed, hinges weakening, pencil gift note and owner information on front flyleaf, bottom corner lightly stained, a few pages.....
New York: G. & F. Bill Inc., 1860. Hard Cover.
Lacks fold-out. Spine faded, boards a bit soiled with some loss of gilt, front and end matter and a few pages throughout foxed, pencil name and town on front endpaper.
534 pp. 8vo. Illustrations include numerous steel and wood engravings.....
N.J. The Benjamin Franklin Press, 1928. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Smudge on front board, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, hinges starting, pages toned with a few minor tears.
ix, 216 pp. Robert Erskine (1735–1780) was a Scottish inventor and engineer who came to the British colonial.....
Boston: E.O. Libby and Company, 1858. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Sabin 31816). First gathering slightly sprung but two of four sewings still holding firmly, owner bookplate, ink name, and date on front endpapers, corners lightly rubbed.
vi, [7]-295, [1]-16 pp. Brown cloth, gilt titles. Publisher's ads preceding and.....
New York: Isaac Collins and Son, 1802. Soft Cover.
First edition (see Sabin 43474). Lightly toned, wrappers faintly foxed, sewing loosening a bit on bottom edge of first gathering.
39 pp. Printed self wrappers. A lecture given by one of the ministers of the United Presbyterian Congregations in New York.....
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1899. Hard Cover.
Front hinge weak, ink gift note on front paste-down endpaper, minor pencil notes, related papers laid in.
xl, 519 pp. "A hidden history of some of the people and vessels that helped shape the earliest victories of the American Revolution and.....
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1981. Hard Cover.
All volumes: Jacket edges lightly rubbed with a couple minor tears.
Complete in six volumes. Malone's Pulitzer Prize winning biography of the great American president and renaissance man, still among the most authoritative works. Includes: Jefferson The Virginian, Jefferson and the Rights.....
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Wandell p. 154). Last panel of fold-out frontispiece loose but included, hinges just beginning to loosen.
xxiii, [24]-706, [4] pp. 8vo. "A critical narrative of Burr's projected invasion of Mexico, his plans and preparations, tour of the.....
Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1904. Large Hardcover.
1904 printing of 1898 second edition, with 1904 supplement. Both volumes: No jackets. Board corners bumped, pencil name on front paste-down endpaper.
534; 336 pp. Two volume set. Black-and-white map precedes text of volume one; 28 plates, some double-sided, in volume one. VOLUME.....
New York: Mason Brothers, 1858. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Wandell p. 202). Hinges loose, binding shaken, spine leans forward, spine faded, minor loss from corners.
xxiii, [24]-706, [4] pp. 8vo. "An objective biography of the much-despised Burr that is considered the best nineteenth-century life of the man because.....
Worcester: Mirick & Bartlett, Printers, 1836. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Sabin 68566, Howes R129). Edges stained, foxed throughout.
168 pp. Green decoratively stamped cloth, paper spine label. Frontispiece plan of Rutland and its house lots. Includes sections on the Revolutionary War, the Stamp Act, smallpox, tribal peoples, etc.
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Boston: Henry P. Lewis, 1838. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Sabin 74311, Howes R533). Appears to have been rebound with new end sheets. Leather spine over marbled paper-covered boards, gilt titles. Lightly foxed throughout, ink stamp on title page and first text page.
viii, 130 pp. A history of.....
Baltimore: Charles C. Saffell, 1894. Third Edition. Hard Cover.
1894 third edition of the work first published in 1858. No jacket. Boards soiled, front hinge starting, ink name on second blank, mull exposed at rear hinge.
555 pp. Maroon cloth boards with gilt title on spine, decorative endpapers. Sabin 74870.....
Cincinnati: More, Wilstach, Keys & Co., 1861. Hard Cover.
Binding repaired with black cloth tape, library marks on endpapers only.
665 pp. Sabin 5906. Howes S-12. Harman Blennerhassett (8 October 1765 – 2 February 1831) was an Anglo-Irish lawyer, a member of the Society of United Irishmen who emigrated in.....
Boston: Tappan and Dennet. 1843. Peale, C.W.; Stuart, Gilbert; Woolaston, John [Wollaston]. Reissue. Full-Leather.
Reissue of Sabin 88986, Howes S816. Rebacked with buckram over original boards. Includes all 14 plates, though they are not in the places designated by the table of contents, but appears somewhat randomly throughout the text.....
Philadelphia: Jane Aitken, 1812. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Amateur repair - new cloth laid over most of boards, free endpapers affixed to paste-downs. Edges of boards and a few pages rubbed. A good candidate for restoration - the original cloth spine appears intact beneath the repair, the boards.....
Boston: James H. Stark, 1901. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition, with new material added. Large folding tissue map on p. 263 repaired with mending tissue at several points, hinges loosening.
378 pp. A collection of engravings, reproductions of documents, and maps depicting the history of Boston, including views of.....
Middletown, N.Y. Coe Finch and I.F. Guiwits, Publishers. 1867. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Howes S-995). Spine faded, ink name and date on front endpaper.
viii, [9]-209, [3] pp. 12mo. Purple cloth, gilt titles. Field 1501: "This local history of a portion of Orange County, from Chapter v. to.....
Hartford: F.A. Brown, 1856. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition, enlarged and improved. Boards rubbed and soiled, foxed throughout, bookplate remnant on front endpaper.
xii, [2], [13]-271, [1], 12 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Lithographic frontispiece and plates. A biography of the soldier in the Continental Army and member.....
Rochester: William Alling, 1851. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Boards spotted, hinges weakening, lightly foxed throughout.
viii, 624 pp. 8vo. Sabin 97489. Original red-brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt titles. The Phelps and Gorham Purchase was the purchase in 1788 of the pre-emptive right to some 6,000,000 acres (24,000 km²) of.....
Rochester: William Alling / Erastus Darrow, 1870. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint, with new publisher information placed over William Alling's information on title and copyright pages. Rebound with new end sheets. Moderately foxed throughout, boards foxed and soiled, ink name stamps inside.
viii, 624 pp. 8vo. Sabin 97489. Original red-brown blind-stamped.....