London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. (1982), 1982. First printing. Hardcover. 302 pp. Price of £12.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Includes several black and white photographs. A very near Fine book with a touch of age toning in a very near Fine dust jacket. More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. [1968], 1968. Carl Burger. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 8-191, [1] pp. Orange cloth with black lettering on the front board and spine; orange topstain. Price of $5.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with several in-text drawings. The first printing of the..... More
Chicago: The Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1947. First edition thus. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [2] (with one page of publisher's advertisements), ix-xxx, [2], 3-181, [5] pp. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on the spine, gilt border and publisher's device embossed in gilt on the front board, top edge gilt..... More
Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen, and Haffelfinger, 1876. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [8], vii-xii, 13-179, [7] pp. Bound in green cloth with black horizontal bars and gold lettering on the front board and the spine, coated brown endpapers and pastedowns. A nice copy of this short biography published during the American..... More
Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1959. First printing. Hardcover. 194 pp. Price of $4.50 on front flap of dust jacket. Light toning to endpapers and pastedowns, bit of wear to bottom edges of boards; jacket has some light rubbing, traces of edge wear, and a tiny abrasion on the front..... More
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. [3], 4, 399, [1] pp. Navy cloth with lettering in gold on the front board and spine, a pictorial inset illustration of Washington on the front board. Illustrated by a color frontispiece with seven additional colored plates. Illustrations by Frank..... More
Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xxviii, [1], 2-472, [2] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece and two fold-out plans, a couple plates, and one full-page illustration. Encyclopedia Britannica,"Lord Dunmore's War". The history of the war white colonial settlers..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-ix, [2], xii-xxii, [1], 2-413, [3], [4] (pages of publisher's advertisements for the American History Series) pp. Navy blindstamped cloth with spine lettered in gold. With three colored maps. A Good+ book with a faint dampstain to the front board..... More
New York: Printed for the Society, 1879; 1880; 1881. First edition. Hardcover. 3 vol. 8vo. [11], xii-xiv, [5], 4-503, [3]; [17], 6-559, [3]; [11], xii-xiii, [9], 6-489, [5] pp. Green pebbled cloth lettered and decorated in gold on each spine. The collection from 1880 is illustrated by a fold-out map..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. Book of the Month Club. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [5], vi-xix, [6], 4-845, [5] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine; red topstain. Illustrated with a few color plates. Includes the book of the month club brochure advertising the book..... More
Libanon, (Penn.): Gedruckt bey J. Schnee, für M. Carey in Philadelphia, 1810. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [7], 8-240, [2] pp. Original brown calf, spine in six compartments with a red morocco label lettered in gold on the spine. Illustrated by a frontispiece depicting the death of General Montgomery and six..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1774. First edition. Hardcover. 16mo. [3], iv-xiv, [3], 2-436 pp. Contemporary calf, spine in six compartments. ADNB David M. Stowe, "Woolman, John". Evans13782. Hildeburn 3139. Howes W-669. A compendium of John Woolman's works, with the two separate title pages. John Woolman was a devout Quaker..... More
