Philadelphia: T. & G. Palmer, 1810. Third edition "highly improved and much enlarged," 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. 416, [2], 92; [2], vi, 344, [2], 260, [2]; original blue paper-covered boards, printed paper labels on spine; boards loose, spines cracked vertically; an inscription in each volume reads "Caroline Saltonstall from Miss... More about Nature displayed in her mode of teaching language to man; or, a new and infallible method of...

New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First edition, 12mo, pp. [2], viii, 238; bound with: Hall, James. The wilderness and the war path. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. pp. [6], 174, x; navy cloth boards, spine sunned, light wear to boards, pencil signature on inner page, very good. Wright I 1102 & 1587. More about Western clearings

Boston: printed for the publisher, 1834. 12mo, pp. 43, [1]; bound with: Dunlap, Andrew. A Speech Delivered Before the Municipal Court of the City of Boston, in Defence of Abner Kneeland, on an Indictment for Blasphemy. Boston: Printed for the publisher, 1834. Pp. 132 (lacking the gathering for pp. 25-36... More about An introduction to the defence of Abner Kneeland, charged with blasphemy; before the municipal...

Boston: Carter, Hendee & Col. 1832. 8vo, pp. [5]-447, [1]; full contemporary sheep a bit worn, red morocco label on spine, text foxed. American Imprints 23205. More about A grammar of the French language, with practical exercises ... Stereotyped from the last London...

London: printed by the assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker, 1675. 12mo, pp. [24], 325, [1]; title page mounted, bottom of D12 with repair; modern brown library cloth, gilt lettering on spine. The front flyleaf, which is one-third torn away, contains 13 lines of contemporary manuscript notes regarding a.... More about The act of tonnage & poundage and book of rates; with several statutes at large relating to...

New York: Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co., 1869. Oblong 8vo, pp. v, [1], 68, [2]; text illustrations of children in various exercise poses, with musical notation and exercise instructions; original tan cloth-backed limp black cloth, owner's signatures in crayon on endpapers and title page, textblock clean and sound. More about Calisthenic songs illustrated. A new and attractive collection of calisthenic songs beautifully...

Johnstown, Fulton County, NY: 1859-69. Small folio ledger approx. 12" x 7", approx. 470 pages, in ink and pencil on ruled paper in several different hands; original calf-backed marbled boards, spine partially perished, front cover and first gathering loose, but present. Extensive glover's account book from Johnstown, New York. For... More about Account book of a glove maker and skin dresser

New York: Robert M. De Witt, [1858?]. 12mo, pp. 407, [7]; 8 engraved plates, including frontispiece; original green cloth, gilt title on spine; light wear to boards, text clean and sound, very good. Inscribed by the author to a Mrs. Clark on title page. The first edition was published in... More about Scenes in the practice of a New York surgeon. With eight illustrations, by Darley

London: for Cadell junior, Davis [et al.], 1795. First English edition, published the same year as the first American, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. [iii]-viii, 364; [2], 384; full contemporary calf, red morocco labels on spine; some rubbing and scuffing, small splits starting at the tops of the upper joints on... More about Official letters to the honorable American Congress, written during the war between the united...

Newburyport, Mass., and Newark, NJ: 1840-52. Small folio, approx. 80 pages, in ink on red-ruled leaves; contemporary calf-backed marbled boards; hinges cracked, but the binding is sound. Account book detailing both the business and personal financial transactions of David E. Noyes, a comb manufacturer. Each page of entries is distinguished... More about Comb maker's ledger book

Dublin: printed by Isaac Jackson, in Meath-street, 1754. 12mo, pp. 164, [4] ads; 19th century morocco-backed marbled boards; flyleaves perished, joints cracked; textblock sound. First published in Philadelphia in 1747. Born in Charleston, Hume was married to a landowner, lawyer and public official, and led a life of aristocratic leisure... More about An exhortation to the inhabitants of the province of South-Carolina, to bring their deeds to the...

Allentown: Gedruckt und zu haben bey H. Ebner u. comp. 1822. 12mo, 2 parts in 1, pp. xiv, 202; 394; contemporary full unadorned calf, one brass clasp perished; extremities rubbed, spine with vertical creases; good and sound. American Imprints 8630; Bötte & Tannhof 2524; Seidensticker p. 215. More about Erbauliches gebät-buch und unterhaltungen mit gott, zur besörderung der häuslichen...

Leominster, Mass. printed by Adams & Wilder, for the author, July, 1804. 12mo, pp. vi, [1], 8-224, [4] ads; original sheep-backed blue paper-covered boards; corners cracked, but generally a very good, sound copy. Early ownership signatures of "Enoch Forbush, Grafton, November 9th, 1805, price 37 cents." A popular book which... More about The understanding reader; or, knowledge before oratory. Being a selection of lessons, suited to...