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n.p. [New York?]: A 'C' Press Publication, [1971]. Edition limited to 250 copies printed by mimeograph (there were also 4 copies hors commerce bound in cloth and with original artwork); [27] leaves printed on rectos only; yellow tissue endpapers; original pictorial wrappers by Philip Whalen, side-stapled; generally fine. The Poetry..... More
[Oneida, N.Y.]: 1850. First edition, small 8vo, pp. 14, [2]; printed self-wrappers; unopened and untrimmed, fine. Generally attributed to Noyes and likely printed at his press in Oneida. The text is presented as a dialog between three people, Judge North, Major South, and Mr. Free Church. Judge North makes the..... More
London: Quaritch [and] Woodall, Minshall, & Co., [1886]. First edition, 4to, pp. [2], 208, xxxiii, [1], [6] subscriber's list; engraved frontispiece, 7 plates, numerous illustrations in the text, imitation pebble-grain morocco, raised bands on unlettered spine, very good. More
Madrid: José Quesada, 1901. 16mo, pp. 89, [3]; original printed wrappers bound in; Spanish calf-backed red cloth, leather label lettered in gilt on spine; text a bit toned, else fine. Bullfighting bookplate of James J. Nieto. Four in OCLC, only Columbia and UCLA in the U.S. Not in Palau. More
London: published by Command of Her Majesty, 1848. First and only edition, large folio, pp. [6], 146, [2], clxxiii, [12], 1035; titles printed in red and black, lithograph dedication in red and black, 17 plates of coins, 10 plates of manuscripts, folding map hand-colored in outline, text in Latin, English..... More
Boston: Cummings and Hilliard, 1816. First edition of the first book of Americanisms, 8vo, pp. [2], [9]- 206, [1]; later quarter straight-grain maroon morocco, gilt lettering direct on spine, old paper label adhered to spine, extremities rubbed, but otherwise good and sound. From the library of the marine historian and..... More
Paris: Librairie Paul Paclot, n.d., [ca. 1900]. Oblong folio, pp. [124]; illustrated with 245 drawings by the author; original red cloth, gilt lettered on upper cover; rear hinge cracked, paper toned, small gouge in spine, extremities rubbed; a good copy. Descriptions with illustrations of Japan's customs, manners, religion, military, music..... More
Philadelphia: T. Ellwood Chapman, 1862. First edition, 12mo, pp. 12; original plain green paper wrappers; lower corner nibbled (no loss of any letterpress); otherwise near fine. The text is signed in type, "William Dorsey, clerk." More
Cordoba: [Tall. R. Chaulé-Sánchez], 1964. Edition limited to 500 copies, this being one of 125 numbered copies; 8vo, pp. [2], 111, [1]; three-quarter green calf, gilt-lettered direct on spine, green silk bookmark; fine copy. Bullfighting bookplate of James J. Nieto. 3 in OCLC, LA Public and LC in the U.S...... More
London: T. Brettell, 1847. 12mo, pp. 14; disbound, title page nearly detached, top right-hand corner a bit dog eared, else a good copy. Letter written by an editor of the Times and former Chief Justice of Malta to Robert Langslow, a former Judge in Ceylon, who had been (arguably unfairly)..... More
London: John Murray, 1849. First English edition, 3 volumes, 8vo; original red cloth, spines faded, , cracks at the tops of 2 spines; all else very good and sound. With 16 pages of publisher's ads at rear of volume III, dated July, 1848 . Ticknor's history is a significant work..... More
St. Louis: John J. Daly & Co., 1877. First edition, pp. [2], 39, [1]; printed paper self-wrappers, "by S. W." written in pen on p. 3; closed tear to corner of second leaf, mild soiling, old, small library stamp on cover, all else very good. With: Waterhouse, Sylvester. The Mississippi..... More
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850. First edition, BAL's binding 'B' (no priority), 12mo, pp. 127; 4pp. ads dated May, 1850 inserted at front endpaper; very slight wear at spine ends, else fine and bright. BAL 21771; Currier, p. 69-71. More
Philadelphia: from the press of Sowden & McCorkle, 1796. First American edition, 12mo, pp. 160; contemporary full mottled calf, gilt-ruled spine, morocco label; top of spine chipped away, joints cracked, "No. 1284 / Birmingham Library" in ink on front pastedown, small library sticker on spine with the annotation in in..... More
[New York: 1894]. 12mo diary, pp. 65, plus notes on endpapers; full sheep, upper cover loose and pages mostly disbound, text neat and legible; a detailed account of a brief period in January of 1894 as Woodworth prepares a set of fenders for trial in Rochester NY, explores other local..... More
