Woman to the Rescue: A Story of the New Crusade
Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddart & Co., 1874. Hard Cover.
Ink name on front endpaper and first blank.
226, 29 pp. Engraved frontispiece. Temperance novel by the author of Ten Nights in a Bar-Room.
Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddart & Co., 1874. Hard Cover.
Ink name on front endpaper and first blank.
226, 29 pp. Engraved frontispiece. Temperance novel by the author of Ten Nights in a Bar-Room.
Lowell: The Vox Populi Press. - Thompson & Hill. 1896. Hard Cover.
Stain to top corner of front board and frontispiece, front hinge weakening (title page loose but included).
xviii, 586 pp. The memoirs of the founder of the Hopedale Community, who advocated for pacifism, socialism, and abolition.
Columbus, Ohio: H. Miller. 1860. Hard Cover.
1860 printing. Sabin 5800. Binding repaired by previous owner, edges rubbed, 1 inch split to top of front joint, front and end matter lightly foxed, pencil name and date on front flyleaf.
xvi, [17]-866 pp. 8vo. An early American study of the institution.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1866. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Sabin 6828). Pencil name on front flyleaf, one gathering sprung but holding firmly, minor blemishes to corners.
xxviii, [29]-402, 2, 2, [6] pp. 12mo. Green cloth, gilt titles and rules, brown endpapers. A contemporary account of the American.....
Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1909. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus. An exceptional copy.
309, [5] pp. Frontispiece of Wendell Phillips, from a photograph by J.W. Black. An early volume from the collectible Lakeside Classic series, collecting four important speeches regarding the discussion of.....
Boston, Massachusetts: Geo. H. Ellis, 1882. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minor loss to spine base, board corners bumped, minor pencil marginalia.
266 pp. Author was a suffragette and feminist social reformer who founded the National Anti-Vivisection Society and other animal rights groups. This essay collection included discussion of.....
New York: Center for Migration Studies, 1990. Hard Cover.
Highlighting.
x, 212 pp. Smokestacks Allegro is the first major work published about the Solvay Process Company – one of America's pioneer science-based industries and predecessor of Allied Chemical Corporation, a forerunner of Allied-Signal. This book, partially based on oral history.....
Boston and Chicago: Congregational Sunday-School and Publishing Society, 1889. Hard Cover.
Owner bookplate on front endpaper (Julia Bryant Toohy, daughter of author William Cullen Bryant), faint stain to top and bottom marginal edges, rear board lightly soiled.
317 pp. 8vo. A story relating to the Molly Maguires, with a good.....
Indianapolis / New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. 1980 issue of WRL News laid in. Jacket rubbed with crease to front flap corner.
xxiii, [3], 390 pp. A collection of essays by the American pacifist and activist for nonviolent social change, who was.....
Boston: Lee and Shepard, Publishers, 1875. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front free endpaper, first blank and final text page missing. Minor loss to spine head and to spine base, crayon marks on paste-down endpapers.
270 pp. Includes discussion of women's suffrage, currency and banking, sex education, labor reform.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on front endpaper. Ink stamp on page base, 1/4 inch closed tear on front jacket edge, a few minor blemishes to jacket. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.
xiv, 242 pp. A collection.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1917. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition, first state (no Main Street promo page). Lacks scarce jacket. Boards a bit rubbed with minimal loss from spine head, top edge and rear endpapers faintly foxed, rear hinge just beginning to weaken, two tiny spots on fore.....
New York: Fords, Howard, and Hulbert, 1883. Hard Cover.
U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his bookplate on endpapers, and ink name and date on front flyleaf of each volume (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included.....
Winter Park, Florida: Published by the Author / The Rollins Press, 1933. Third Edition. Stapled Binding.
Third edition, the last of three editions printed before Farrar & Rinehart began to print this title. Single fold prospectus laid in. Edges and endpapers lightly foxed, top corner of a few pages creased/curled
.....Berlin: Dietz Verlag, 1964. Hard Cover.
CANNOT BE SHIPPED INTERNATIONALLY. Includes all 44 volumes though, confusingly, three consecutive volumes are labeled 26.1, 26.2, and 26.3, and the last three volumes are unnumbered. Pencil underlining and marginalia sporadically, boards soiled, some edges lightly foxed.
Complete in forty-four volumes. German text. Includes.....
Ontario: Hal McCarney, 1992. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Signed by author on half-title page with inscription, "Enjoy." A very nice copy.
165 pp. Historical novel set in the 1000 Islands during Prohibition. Illustrations, maps, and photographs lead each chapter.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1889. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Former seminary library copy - bookplate only. Minor loss to spine head and spine base, light stain on spine.
xi, 296 pp. Travels in NYC, New England, New Orleans, California, PNW, Hawaii, etc., with a chapter on labor.....
New York: American Book - Stratford Press, Inc., 1963. Meagher, Bob. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Very good in good jacket. Ink owner stamp on front endpaper, jacket lightly rubbed with 1 inch closed tear and 1/2 inch chip to spine head.
vi, [4], 181, [1] pp. "Hidden in.....
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An exceptional copy.
[x], 306 pp. Winner of the 2004 Hendricks Award from the New Netherland Institute, and the 2007 British Association of American Studies Book Prize. From Privileges to Rights connects the changing fortunes of tradesmen in.....
New York: Samuel Campbell, 1794. Third American Edition. Full-Leather.
Two books in one volume. Third American edition and first American edition, respectively. Boards rubbed, ink name and owner bookplate on front endpapers, light scattered foxing.
viii, 110; 207 pp. Engraved frontispiece portraits of the accused. Thomas Muir, memorialized with four.....
Philadelphia / London: J.B. Lippincott & Co. / Trubner & Co., 1870. First UK Edition. Hard Cover.
First British edition, with American and UK publishers listed on title page, but with Trubner printed on spine (Sabin 56226, Howes N-221). Front loose and rear hinge weakening - in need of restoration.....
New York: G.W. Dillingham Co., Publisher, 1891. Reissue. Hard Cover.
1891 reissue of 1856 original. Three inch tear to edge of title page, pages toned.
578 pp. Reid was an Irish-American author whose novels describe colonial policy, denounce slavery, and illuminate the ills faced by Native Americans. This is one.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1913. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. No jacket. Quarter inch tear along spine head, top corners of boards bumped, ink name on front free endpaper. New York State Railways Rochester Lines ticket laid in.
371 pp. Of this collection of speeches.....
. S.N. First Edition. Stapled Binding.
First Polish edition.
14 pp. Self wrappers. Polish edition of the work originally published in 1914. Hoolihan 3090. From Hoolihan 3084, describing the first edition: "Family limitation defends a woman's right to control her body, defends her right to have an abortion if she.....
New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. Reissue. Hard Cover.
viii, 136 pp. 8vo. 1968 reissue of 1845 original (Sabin 78168). A work based on two lectures by the author before the Bradford Church Institution, which led to 'a principal mill-owner... requesting the publication of the statements on a subject deemed of.....