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By: N/A
Price: $145.00
Publisher: San Francisco, 1906
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 20029
Condition: Good
Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; [no date given] Circa 1906. Hardcover in an oblong octavo format. No publisher or place given in this rushed to press photograph accounting of one of America's worst disasters. Illustrated paper covered boards with blue cloth backstrip, unlettered. Text block is side stapled, as issued. Profuse photo illustrated documentary of the conflagration, its effects and some views of buildings and vistas before the fire. Boards are rubbed at edges and moderately surface scarred. Cloth spine is worn but sound, pulled at crown with a short tear. Binding sound but shaken... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $265.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, Richards & Caleb Johnson: 1820
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 20583
Condition: Very Good-
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 472 pages; Issues 1 -12; all that were published. Bound together in a mid/late 19th century 1/2 leather over marbled paper. Includes numbers 1 - 12 of this short lived monthly devoted to the concerns of the early American frontiersman. Much on brewing, cider making, horse and mule keeping, clearing and planting etc. Extensive and regular content devoted to education. Leather rubbed lightly over spine edges and at corner tips. Binding snug. Expected general toning to page stock. Damp line visible to front and bottom edges but with only a mild tide line visible among ... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $245.00
Publisher: Exeter, Charles Norris & Co. for Edward Little & Co.: 1809
Seller ID: 26017
Condition: Very Good
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 366 pages; Soundly bound in original full calf leather; red morocco title label lettered in gilt at spine. Endpages intact and complete. Leather lightly scuffed/rubbed at edges and surfaces; slight crazing to leather at spine and a few pin head and slightly smaller holes in the leather over the joints. Expected moderate spotting and toning to page stock. Solid and neat. Prior owner's period bookplate mounted to front pastedown. An uncommon imprint of this early collection of the Federal and State consitutions including Amendments to the Federal as well as Acts rel... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $110.00
Publisher: San Francisco, 1906
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 26423
Condition: Fair
Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; [no date given] Circa 1906. Hardcover in an oblong octavo format. No publisher or place given in this rushed to press photograph accounting of one of America's worst disasters. Illustrated paper covered boards with blue cloth backstrip, unlettered. Text block is side stapled, as issued. Profuse photo illustrated documentary of the conflagration, its effects and some views of buildings and vistas before the fire. Boards are well rubbed at edges and a little surface scarred. Cloth spine is worn but sound, frayed a little at spine ends. Text block separated from... View more info
By: Anon.,
Price: $37.50
Publisher: Baltimore, John Murphy & Co.: 1871
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: haz.al4935
Condition: Very Good+
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 56 pages; 1871, Baltimore; John Murphy & Co. HC 1st edition. Original pebbled maroon cloth with bevelled edges. Titles brightly stamped in gilt to cover; spine unlettered, as issued. Solid and bright with original end pages. No marks. The partial record from manuscript of a 1782 visit by a young lady to her cousins of lower Virginia; Lees, Washingtons et. Al. An attractive copy. VG+ View more info
By: Balik, Shelby M.
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Bloomington, Indiana University Press: 2014
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 26381
ISBN: 0253012104
Condition: New
Religion in North America; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages; Immaculate in shrink wrap. New. View more info
By: Banning, Lance
Price: $9.85
Publisher: Indianapolis, Liberty Fund: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 20860
ISBN: 0865974187
Condition: Near Fine
4to 11" - 13" tall; 387 pages; Oversize paperback in glossy illustrated covers. Bright, tight and fresh. Feels and appears unread. Prior owner has neatly penned the Library of Congress number to the base of the copyright page. Otherwise unmarked and crisp. NF. ... V View more info
By: Banvard, Joseph
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Boston, Gould and Lincoln: 1852
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 37540
Condition: Very Good
Woodcuts; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 306 pages; HC 1st edition. Snugly bound and clean in original red cloth with decorative title design stamped ornately in blind to boards; titles brightly in gilt to spine. Mild crimping and reace frawing to cloth at spine ends; cloth rubbed through over the lower front corner. Mild foxing to endpages. Illustrated with in-text woodcuts. VG View more info
By: Barrows, William
Price: $13.50
Publisher: Boston, Roberts Brothers: 1888
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 27453
Condition: Good+
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages; Snugly bound in original heavy tan linen boards with title lettering in black to spine. Bookplate of a University Philosophical Society to the front pastedown along with mild catalog indications including a painted call number base of spine, and superficial abrasion scars to endpages. Solid decent copy. G++ View more info
By: Beal, Rebecca J.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, Historical Society of Pennsylvania: 1969
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 13038
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
4to 11" - 13" tall; 407 pages; 1969 Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition. Solid clean copy; no marks. Crisp clean dust jacket just mildly sunned at spine and with a touch of rub at spine ends. A personal letter laid in at front relates to the book's prior owner owning Eichholtz's portrait of Lydia Smith. Attractive copy. NF/VG ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View more info
By: Bemis, Charles A. ; James Dunn (Foreword)
Price: $44.95
Publisher: Marlborough, NH, Frost Free Library: 1974
Edition: Facsimile; Limited edtion
Seller ID: 11894
Condition: Very Good+
B & W photographs, drawings; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 726 pages; 1974 Frost Free Library. Limited edition of 1000 copies, a facsimile of the 1881 original edition. Pictorial paper covered boards and gray cloth backstrip, lettered in silver. Square, solid and neat. Issued without dust jacket. Contents clean and unmarked. Just a touch of superficial shelf/handling evidence to externals. Illustrated with photographs & drawings. VG+ View more info
By: Bergeron, Paul H
Price: $22.50
Publisher: Norwalk, Connecticut, Easton Press: 1991
Seller ID: 37942
Condition: Fine
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 310 pages; Bound in full gray-blue leather with elaborate decorative and title design stamped brightly in gilt. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine and Presidential seal endpages. Lovely copy. Feels and appears unread and as new. Easton's Collector Notes sheet laid in at front; publisher's blank bookplate to the front pastedown. No marks or names. Fine. View more info
Price: $8.50
Publisher: Washington, D. C., Center of Military History: 2004
Seller ID: 22141
ISBN: 999735379X
Condition: Near Fine
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; Paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Bright, snug and clean; no marks. Used sticker to rear cover but feels and appears unread. Illustrated with B&W photographs. NF View more info
By: Blagg, Robert L.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Springfield, OH, The Crowell and Kirkpatrick Company: 1899
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 17533
Condition: Very Good-
Farm and Fireside Library, No. 175; B&W Photographs and Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; Paperback in glossy pictorial wraps. 1st edition. Snugly bound and unmarked. First and last several pages have crescent shaped lard/oil stains to the front edge; they intrude on the frontis photo of Dewey but otherwise do not mar the text. Small chips to the cover stock at spine ends have been archivally reinforced with Japanese tissue paper. A few nicks and short tears to the covers at edges. Solid and generally neat. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. VG- View more info
By: Bogue, Allan G.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 31257
ISBN: 0521354056
Condition: Very Good+
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages; Hardcover in original green cloth. Tightly bound and fresh. Lacks dust jacket but otherwise about as new. VG++ View more info
By: Brock, S.G.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Washington D. C., Governent Printing Office: 1892
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13749
Condition: Very Good+
Fold-out map; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages; 1892 GPO at Washington DC. Part II of Commerce and Navigation; the Commerce of the Great Lakes, the Mississippi River and its Tributaries. Includes a very large fold-out map of the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi bound in at rear. Map is in immaculate unviewed condition and has not been unflded. Original pebbled brown cloth with blind ruled boarders. Gilt titling at spine faded, as expected with GPO titles of the late 19th C. Very tightly bound and neat. Appears unread. Aside from the usual fading to the titles at spine, the book and map are... View more info
By: Brockett, L. P
Price: $110.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, Bradley, Garretson & Co: 1881
Seller ID: 23802
Condition: Good+
Maps, hand colored; lithographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1312 pages; Very stout HC in original decorative pictorial cloth. Text block bright, solid and clean. Binding shaken, as is common in this massive volume. The decoratively illustrated boards are bright to all surfaces with some light rubbing and mild fray at corners and spine ends. More significantly the series of five small "half-dime" sized roundels along the upper edge of the spine panel have stress at the stamping edges and two have "popped" with the loss of the cloth to these small circular decorative flour... View more info
By: Brooks, A. M. (compiler and editor) & Annie Averette (Trans)
Price: $110.00
Publisher: St Augustine, Self-published: 1907
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14644
Condition: Very Good-
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 233 pages; The original edition of an important examination of Spanish beginnings of St Augustine, FL. No date or place given in the book, though generally believed published in 1907. Publisher's original ribbed black cloth with title lettering and pictorial elements to cover in gilt. Spine lettering dulled and dim. Binding solid and contents very neat. No marks. Overall near VG. Howes A416. View more info
By: Browne, William Hand (Ed. )
Price: $29.00
Publisher: Baltimore, MD, Maryland Historical Society: 1895
Seller ID: 25526
ISBN: B000EJ6G6Y
Condition: Good
4to 11" - 13" tall; 588 pages; Oversize HC in original olive green cloth with title-lettering in gilt to spine. Front and rear endpages split with first and last several pages threatening to detach from the page block. Exlibrary copy with call label at spine, bookplate and loan slip to front and rear endpages. Text clean and unmarked. Reading or reference copy -- as is. ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View more info
By: Brubaker, Jack
Price: $23.95
Publisher: University Park, PA, Pennsylvania State University Press: 2003
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 38132
ISBN: 0271021845
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Photographs & maps; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 292 pages; Oversize oblong hardcover in dust jacket. 1st printing. Square, snug and neat; no marks. Just very mild evidence of prior perusal with trace shelf rubbing to jacket edges and boards splaying just very slightly at front edge. Signed by author on the title page. Dust jacket bright and clean. Handsomely illustrated with period photos and maps. A standard work on the Susquehanna. VG+/VG+ ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Author View more info
