Providence: H. H. Brown, 1838. 12mo, pp. viii, [9]-153, [3] ads; original heavy printed paper wrappers (soiled and a little worn), name clipped from top of front wrapper and title page without loss of text; some browning and foxing, corners curled; good and sound. Later owner's signature in pencil on..... More

Berlin, New York, Amsterdam: Mouton Publishers, [1982. First edition, 8vo, pp. vi, [2], 213, [3]; a few tables in the text; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Issued as no. 14 in the publisher's Trends in Linguistics State-of-the-Art Reports series under the editorship of Werner Winter. More

Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1852. First separate edition, 8vo, pp. 64; original tan printed paper wrappers; tidemark on lower corner affecting first few leaves, old fold, manuscript correction on p. 12 with a corresponding printed addendum on final leaf; very good and sound. Hale advocates for improved federal services..... More

Boston: J. Stilman Smith & Co., 3 Hamilton Place, 1895. 8vo, pp. 16; self-wrappers, saddle-stitched; small puncture in first leaf over imprint (no loss), the covers a bit soiled, else very good. AAS and Mass. Historical only in OCLC. More

Boston: Office Lend a Hand, [1893]. First edition, 16mo, pp. [3], 4-37, [1]; original cream wrappers with gilt lettering; author signature on title page; near fine. Contains a 1903 Christmas card from Hale to Anna Laurens Dawes (1851-1938), an American writer and political activist, presenting this gift to her. Wright..... More

Minneapolis: privately printed [by the hand of Fred Phelps], 1937. 8vo, pp. 31; frontispiece of the Falls of St. Anthony, illustrations throughout; very good in original black cloth-backed green paper-covered boards, gilt lettered spine. Newspaper clipping about Hale's work with gift note laid in. Fond memories of Minneapolis by a...... More

Minneapolis: privately printed [by the hand of Fred Phelps], 1937. 8vo, pp. [10], 31, [3]; 6 illustrations; very good in original black cloth-backed paper-covered boards. Fond memories of Minneapolis by a woman who saw the city grow from 5,000 to 500,000 inhabitants over the course of her lifetime. More

Boston: Marsh, Capen and Lyon, 1833. Second edition, improved, 12mo, pp. 224, [2]; frontispiece and one plate, both hand-colored; quarter black calf over marbled boards; boards rubbed, contemporary ownership signature of Sarah B. Bruce, with her pencil marks and annotations in text, one oil spot through about a dozen pages..... More