Allahabad: printed by F. Lucker, Supt., Government Press, United Provinces, 1913. Folio, pp. [6], 20, [2]; 19, [1]; [4], 13, [1]; lx, 4, [2]; ex-Oregon Agricultural College with bookplate, pressure stamp on title page, pocket inside back cover, original printed salmon wrappers contained in a library card binding backed in..... More
[New York]: sold by William Hooker, Edmund and George W. Blunt [et al.], 1825. First edition under this title, tall, narrow 12mo, pp. [4], 196, [20] illustrated ads; tables throughout; "To the Navigator" printed on the front pastedown; contemporary full sheep, red morocco label on spine; joints cracked; good and..... More
New York: E. & G. Blunt, 1837. 8vo, pp. xii, 9-683, [1]; contemporary sheep with moderate overall wear, spine beginning to flake, and light foxing throughout; a good, sturdy copy. "The following work, although purporting to be a second edition, is, in reality, almost altogether new" (Preface, p. iii). In..... More
Boston: December 10, 1803. The first 16½" x 13½", previous folds in eighths, some minor separation and holes along the folds without significant loss; old paper repair on verso. "Boston Bank. Know all men by these presents, that I [John Parker] of [Dracut] ... [yeoman] in consideration of [Three] hundred..... More
Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Record Company, 1979. Limited edition for subscriber only, of which this is out-of-series; 8vo, pp. xcix, [1], 277, [1], xvii; frontispiece and two folding maps; full black cloth gilt, gray printed brown printed dust jacket; touch of spotting to top edge, closed tear at top of front..... More
![Item #58880 Mailing cards 1908-1920 [cover title in manuscript]. Brown, Bigelow Co](https://rulon.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/58880_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1626816124)
Saint Paul: Brown & Bigelow, ca. 1910-early 1930s. Large, heavy (50 lbs.), oblong folio (approx. 18" x 24"), containing approx. 718 samples of color lithographs on approx. 115 linen-coated leaves, including trade cards, advertising cards, calendar specimens, etc., each primarily measuring 10" x 4.5" (some slightly varied); a few instances..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1874. 8vo, pp. 18, [2]; original printed tan wrappers; old fold, pencil calculations on lower wrapper, text clean and sound, very good. On the financial perils of sinking-funds with emphasis on those in New York and Massachusetts. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. First American edition, 8vo, pp. xx, [2], 501, [1]; frontispiece and 30 plates; original full green cloth, gilt title on spine; textblock slightly skewed, edges rubbed, bookplate on free endpaper, all else very good and clean. "This history, in contrast to B. Willson's 'Great..... More
![Item #61168 The letters of Charles John Brydges 1879-1882 [and] 1883-1889. Hudson's Bay Company...](https://rulon.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/61168_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1664555707)
Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Record Society, 1977, 1981. Limited edition for subscribers only, of which these are no. 1049 and unnumbered, 8vo, 2 volumes, frontispieces, two maps, one folding in the first volume, full black cloth gilt in gray printed wrappers; some spotting to board edges and spine of first volume..... More
London: J. Dodsley, 1784. First edition, 8vo, pp. [2], 105; bound without the half-title; recent maroon cloth-backed marbled boards, paper label on spine; very good or better. "An eloquent speech in support of Fox's bill for reforming the administration of the East India Company, noting the dismal record of the..... More
London: J. Dodsley, 1769. 8vo, pp. [4], 155; recent blue cloth over marbled boards, paper label on spine; very good. "A rebuttal to William Knox's The Present State of the Nation, which had questioned the advantages gained by Great Britain in its recent victorious wars with France" (James Ford Bell..... More
Hartford: Hamersly & Co., publishers, 1871. First separate edition, 8vo, pp. 51, [1]; original printed wrappers, slightly chipped, spine partially perished; all else very good. Inscribed "With respects of the author" at the top of the front wrapper. Burritt proposes a federation of European countries and discusses the impediments, with..... More
London: printed and sold by T. James ... M. Cooper [et al.], 1753. 12mo, pp. v, [1], 34; somewhat later green pebble-grain cloth lettered in gilt on spine; nice copy. No earlier edition is located in either OCLC or ESTC. More
Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown, 1845. First edition, 8vo, pp. 23, [1]; original printed wrappers, small stain on lower edge, very good and sound. A refutation of complaints from Southern critics that Northern industrialists were getting rich on cotton mills while supported by tariffs. Cary's argument was that..... More
Boston: Charles W. Sabin [the Collins Press], [ca. 1890]. 8vo, pp. 52; original printed salmon wrappers, printed on salmon paper throughout, extensively illustrated; wrappers slightly spotted but in all, very good. Front wrapper reads: "Charles W. Sabin, Boston Mass." Not found in OCLC. Romaine, p. 209 dates a similar catalogue..... More
[England?]: [c. 1810]. Broadside, approx. 12¼" x 7¾", text beginning with: "This is an account of the remarkably sympathetic power of the CHINESE SENSITIVE LEAF, invented by one of the most celebrated operators, by the name of Jan Pertista Chaseretto, from China..." Old folds with some minor loss at creases..... More
Singapore: NUS Press, [2015]. 8vo, pp.xxix, [1], 309, [1]; 2 plates, 9 maps, 5 tables and figures in the text; fine copy in oiriginal pictorial wrappers. More
Graz: Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers, 1955. 8vo, pp. 158, [2]; illustrations of stamps and cancels throughout; printed green paper wrappers; owner's signature on cover, light toning, one tape repair, textblock split but holding, very good. Covering material from throughout the world. More
1828-1835. 13 legal documents, most single page, for 8 separate titles written or edited by Cleveland, including Adam's Latin Grammar with Numerous Additions, Grecian Antiquities, Anabasis of Zenophon, National Orator, etc. Cleveland entered contracts with multiple publishers and received from 6 to 10 cents for every copy sold. In one..... More
Hudson, NY: Clifford Bros. 1898. Oblong 8vo, pp. 32; pictorial printed wrappers; very good. Saws, picks, scrapers, conveyors, planers, elevators, and other ice-harvesting equipment. Contains 8 pages of references and testimonials. Not in Romaine or OCLC. More
New York: Praeger Publishers, [1971]. 8vo, pp. xxvii, 329, [1]; edited with an introduction by Alexander Eckstein; fore-edge and covers lightly soiled, otherwise near fine in original blue cloth, dust jacket. More
Boston: John P. Jewett ... New York: C. M Saxton, 1849. First edition, 12mo, pp. 288; "illustrated with numerous engravings of fruits, trees, insects, grafting, budding, training, &c., &c.," mostly silhouettes of various fruits; full contemporary calf, gilt-ruled spine, black morocco label, light rubbing and foxing, shallow water stain on..... More
![Item #52948 A century of achievement 1836-1936 [cover title]. Colt's 100th anniversary fire arms...](https://rulon.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/52948_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1544225946)
Hartford: Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co., [1937]. 8vo, pp. 96; printed in blue and black throughout; map endpapers; illustrated throughout; generally a fine, bright copy. More
[Chicago: 1863]. Quarto bifolium (approx. 10½" x 8½"), the first page with a cut of the firm's 5-storey building at 42-46 Wabash Ave., and a list of woolen and cotton goods with prices supplied in manuscript (carried over to p. 3); page 2 with a printed letter to prospective customers..... More
Mendham, NJ: Astragal Press, [1993]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [6], iv, 420; over 1000 patents indexed with each patent represented by at least one illustration; original pictorial paper wrappers; fine. More
