Providence: Knowles and Vose, 1843. First edition, 8vo, pp. 80; original printed front wrapper, rear wrapper wanting; some chipping, all else very good. This copy inscribed at the top of the front wrapper: "Massachusetts Historical Society, from the author." Professor of philosophy and rhetoric at Brown University, Goddard was a...... More

New York: reprinted from the Delta Kappa Epsilon Quarterly, 1933. 4to, pp. [6]-30, [2]; frontispiece and a few illustrations throughout; original brown wrappers; slight general wear, a bit of insect damage to last couple leaves, but overall very good. Warm inscription from the author on the title page reads: "Copy..... More

London: Hutchinson & Co., [1937]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 304, 16 (ads); frontispiece and 32 illustrations on rectos and versos of 16 plates; fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with the rare publisher's promotional wrap-around band. One of the few British histories of the greatest of all sailing..... More

Boston: Houghton, Osgood, & Company, The Riverside Press, 1880. First edition, approximately the fifteenth printing, 12mo, pp. [2], 357, [1]; vignette title page; original terracotta cloth; spine ends cracked, the binding slightly skewed, the text slightly toned; all else very good. Borst A2.1.o: "150 copies printed." More

Rintein: Druck von C. Busendahl, 1854. 8vo, pp. 35, [1]; removed from binding; spine neatly reinforced, light foxing to first and last few pages, very good. A translation of Cynewulf's Anglo-Saxon poem the Pheonix. From the library of philologist and runic archaeologist George Stephens, with his accession label on final..... More

[New York]: [1898]. Likely extracted from The Cuchullin saga in Irish literature; being a collection of stories relating to the hero Cuchullin. 8vo, pp. [1], 48-64. Text in Irish with English translation on facing page; foreedge a little scuffed, spine neatly reinforced with tape and staples; very good. From the..... More

[Rochester, NY]: 1915. Square 8vo, pp. 45, [3]; original brown paper printed wrappers, owner's signature on cover and title page, near fine. A series of lessons on English derivatives of Latin and Greek. More

Carlisle: A. Loudon, 1805. First edition, 12mo, pp. 220; contemporary and likely original full calf, gilt ruled spine, red morocco label; joints and hinges cracked, cords holding, spine label rubbed, shallow tidemark on bottom edge, not touching text, good. With over 1000 subscribers listed in back. According to the preface..... More

Boston, New York and Philadelphia: J. H. Wilkins, & R. B. Carter, [et al.], 1841. Square 16mo, pp. 128; printed musical scores and lyrics; original green printed stiff paper wrappers backed in cloth; lower cover starting, hinges cracked, signature excised from front free endpaper, light spotting; good. American Imprints 3399..... More

Baltimore: Fielding Lucas, Jr., [1851]. First edition, 16mo, pp. 36; original blue printed paper wrappers; small library sticker on upper cover, light foxing, near fine. "By the agency of foreign ministers translated and published in various languages and countries." Holbrook founded the first industrial school in the US and developed..... More

Concord: Isaac Hill, 1824. First edition, 12mo, pp. 320; contemporary full sheep, red morocco label on spine; the sheep with the usual peeling, flyleaves excised, a couple leaves with closed tears, large ink stain across pages 272 and 273 and permeating into adjacent pages, but remarkably the text can still..... More

Ephrata Lan. Co., PA: P. Martin Heitler, 1868. First edition, likely a review copy; 24mo, pp. 40; original yellow printed boards backed in black cloth, 2 printed review copy slips mounted on inside front cover, accompanied by envelope addressed to the editor of the "Philadelphia Evening Bulletin" from the publisher..... More

[Boston]: published and sold by the author, 1877. 8vo, pp. 370; engraved portrait frontispiece; original terracotta cloth, gilt title on cover and spine; light tidestain on upper corner, minor foxing on verso of frontis, very good and clean. Stow's husband died 8 years into their marriage, and she was denied..... More