New York: The Macmillan Company [1971], 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], xiv-xviii, [3], 2-428 pp. Bound in red-orange cloth with gold lettering on the spine, red-orange topstain. Pictorial dust jacket with illustration of John Brown on the front panel, price of $12.50 on the front flap. Eight plates with..... More
New York: Louis Carrier & Co. [1929], 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], xi-xii, 302, [6] pp. Yellow cloth with green lettering on the front board and spine; green topstain. Map endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Sun Yatsen and several plates of black and white photographs. Translated..... More
Richmond, Va. Bell Book & Stationery Co., 1913. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], 10-303, [2], ii-xvi pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Thomas Ritchie and three additional plates. No dust jacket. ANB, Joel H. Silbey. "Ritchie, Thomas (05 November 1778–03 July 1854)"..... More
Chicago: Acme Publishing Co., 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Large 4vo. [8], 19-1033, [7] pp. Bound in pebbled brown leather with gilt lettering and decorations on the front board and spine, all edges gilt. The front and rear boards are decorated with flowers stamped in blind, with beveled edges. Four raised..... More
New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. [1933], 1933. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-318, [2] pp. Purple cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $3.00 on front flap of jacket. Frontispiece black & white portrait of Hamilton from the painting by Trumbull and seven..... More
New York: Penguin Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], 2-808, [4] pp. Red-orange paper over boards quarter-bound in maroon cloth with gold lettering on the spine, title stamped in blind on the front board. Price of $35.00 on front flap of jacket. Frontispiece black & white portrait of Hamilton..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster [1971], 1971. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 3-392 pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Red endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $10.00 on front flap of jacket. With a frontispiece portrait of De Gaulle. First printing of the first American edition. Translated..... More
London: Collins, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 9-320 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 18s. net on front flap of jacket. Translated by Jonathan Griffin. Illustrated by several black and white photographs from de Gaulle's life. A nice copy of the first volume in..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company [1976], 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-ix, [3], 275, [1] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $5.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with several plates of photographs. The first full-length biography of Titus, the tenth emperor..... More
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], vii-xv, [3], 3-392, i-xxiii, [5] pp. Bound in blue cloth with title in blind on the front board and gold lettering and gilt decoration on the spine; maroon topstain. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. Four plates with black and white..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], viii-x, [7], 4-310, [1], ii-vii, [3] pp. Orange cloth with gold lettering on the spine; green topstain. Price of $3.00 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with a few black and white photographs. With an index. A biography of..... More
New York: Hill And Wang (2002), 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], x, [3], 4-396 pp. Quarter beige cloth over beige paper boards with orange lettering on the spine. Price of $26.00 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. Includes notes, a bibliography, and an..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press [1964], 1964. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xvii, [3], 3-301, [1] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine; purple topstain. Price of $6.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. The authorship of this book was supported by..... More
Madison, WI: David Atwood and Company, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [3], 4-584, [2] pp. Pebbled brown cloth ruled in black with gold lettering on the spine; floral endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated by a frontispiece portrait of Matthew Hale Carpenter. Wisconsin Historical Society, "Carpenter, Matthew Hale (1824-1881)". Carpenter was..... More
Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xiv, [1], 8-253, [1], [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Light brown cloth lettered and decorated in black on the front board and spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Benjamin Franklin, two plates, and a map. With notes and..... More
New York: [L. H. Walter] [1919], 1919. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 5-512 pp. Bound in olive green cloth with decorations stamped in black and gilt; speckled textblock with green patterned endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated by 64 black and white photographs including a frontispiece photographs of Teddy Roosevelt. Introduction by..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xvii, [3], 297, [3] pp. Navy cloth with white lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $5.00 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated by a few black and white photographs. Inscribed by the author on the free..... More
New York City: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, 1896. Later edition. Pamphlet. Large 8vo. Staple-bound tan pictorial covers with decorations in red on the front and rear cover, spine lettered in red. Illustrated with a frontis portrait of George Washington and a portrait of Martha Washington on the proceeding page. Additionally..... More
New York: Stein and Day [1969], 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 8-380, [2] pp. Quarter grey cloth over green paper boards with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $7.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with a few black and white photographs. A Very Good..... More
New York: Franklin Watts, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], 2-405, [1] pp. Bound in black cloth with the title stamped in metallic red on the front board and the spine, silver lettering on the spine. Price of $18.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with several full page..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company [1898], 1898. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-viii, [3], 2-317 pp. Navy cloth lettered in gilt on the front board and spine, top edge gilt. Gephart 13523. A Very Good book with several small annotations in pencil and a slight strain to the front hinge. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], viii-xii, [2], 3-659, [1] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $8.50 on front flap of jacket. With a full-page portrait of Hamilton. Gephart 13523. Name written on free front end..... More
Madison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-x, [4], 3-291, [1] pp. Bound in blue cloth with lettering stamped in gilt on the spine. Pictorial dust jacket with price of $5.50 on the front flap. Frontispiece portrait of Fairchild and eight additional plates (although..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 3-215, [1] pp. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering on the spine. Orange endpapers and pastedowns. A Very Good+ book with slight toning to the textblock and a sticker ghost to the front pastedown; dust jacket is..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 3-215, [1] pp. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering on the spine. Orange endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $5.95 on the bottom of the front flap. A Very Good book with some toning to the textblock, owner's..... More