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Papa Bouchard
New York: Scribner’s, 1901. First Edition. Tiny name stamp inside the front cover; nearly fine. Illustrated by William Glackens. More
[Book #37012P]
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The King of Cuba
New York: F. Tennyson Neely, 1899. First Edition. Very good. Wright 4911a, “Spanish-American War.”. More
[Book #29454P]
A Transplanted Rose: A Story of New York Society
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1882. First Edition. Wright 499. Issued anonymously. Gift inscription; very good. More
[Book #26953P]
The Prince of Mull; or Glimpses of Royal Life
Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Company, 1884. First Edition. Wright 5044, locating a single copy (at the Library of Congress). Issued anonymously; publisher’s printed wrappers, the cover of which unflatteringly depicts Albert and Victoria at tea. Very good. More
[Book #30191P]
Lucky Ten Bar of Paradise Valley
Chicago: Rhodes and McClure, 1900. First Edition. Wright 5190. Very good. More
[Book #36155P]
Three Stories: The First Cruiser Out, etc
Chicago: Herbert S. Stone, 1898. First Edition. Other books by this author are in Wright, but he probably excluded this title as a possible juvenile. Very good. More
[Book #23095P]
Seven Days In A Pullman Car
New York: Ogilvie, 1883. First Edition. Wright #5534. Very good. More
[Book #29455P]
A Prodigous Fool
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1881. First Edition. Wright 5728. Very good. More
[Book #36150P]
Julian; or, Scenes in Judea
New York: C.S. Francis, 1841. First Edition. Wright 2656. BAL #21024. Two volumes; publisher’s cloth; contemporary owner’s signatures; near fine. More
[Book #16149P]
The Kingdom of Love: A Story Intermingled With the Facts of the Gospels
Plymouth, IN. Marshall County Independent Power Print, 1895. First Edition. Wright 5976. Very good. More
[Book #36147P]
Mrs. Limber's Raffle; or, A Church Fair and Its Victims
New York: Appleton, 1876. First Edition. Wright 849. Publisher’s wrappers; some staining; very good. Published anonymously. More
[Book #15171P]
Select Poems...To Which is Now Added, The History of Elijah and Elisha
Philadelphia: Re-printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1787. First American Edition. 1805 owner’s inscription; minor marginal tear and some spotting; bound in contemporary (original?) calf with gilt lines on the spine; very good. More
[Book #26059P]
The Pious Mother; or, Evidences for Heaven
Charlestown [Boston], Massachusetts: W.S. & H. Spear, 1811. In and of itself, an unremarkable printing of a popular religious work of the era, but this copy is as originally issued; stitched into plain blue wrappers with a printed paper label on the upper cover, “Mrs. Head’s Evidences for Heaven.” Some..... More
[Book #25595P]
Hymns
Boston: Manning & Loring, 1801. “First American From the Second English, Edition.” Original boards, covered by hand-stitched calf (probably contemporary); large ink gift inscription on the front free endpaper; ink and leather offsetting; some page stains; lacking the rear free endpaper; good. More
[Book #25600P]
The Seasons...With the Life of the Author by Samuel Johnson
Brookfield, Massachusetts: Printed by E. Merriam & Co. [for] Isaiah Thomas, Jun. 1807. Bound in contemporary (original?) calf with a red morocco spine label; very good. More
[Book #25615P]
Directions for using the Patent Expansion Lamp Shade
Boston: c. 1870. 14.5” x 9.5” on onion skin or similar paper. An illustrated broadside with instructions for using the expandable lampshade manufactured by Woodsum & Company in Boston. Some light creasing to corners (affecting neither image nor text), light soiling; very good. More
[Book #26181P]
Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette Delivered at the Request of Both Houses of the Congress of the United States..
Washington: Printed by Duff Green, 1835. Original wrappers (the upper wrapper is printed, apparently in the same setting of type as the title page); 96 pages including the title leaf; 94 pages of text. Another edition was issued the same year by Gales and Seaton. Adams was elected to the..... More
[Book #30886P]
Annals of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Published by the Author, 1825. First Edition. Contemporary and presumably original full calf; page spotting, rubbing, front free endpaper chipped; good. Red morocco and gilt label of “W. Adams” on the front board; ownership signature of Winthrop Adams (extremity chipped) and the book label of Charles W...... More
[Book #36406P]
The Civil Officer, or The Whole Duty of Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables and Collectors of Taxes
Boston: Thomas B. Wait, 1829. A handbook for local officials, apparently intended for those primarily in Massachusetts. The front free endpaper and the first blank are trimmed at the top, likely to excise owner’s signatures; some page staining; complete with two folding tables; good; bound in publisher’s (or contemporary) full..... More
[Book #32105P]
Steel Plate Portraits of Presidents of the United States with Fac-simile Autographs
New York: Ralph Trautman, n.d. [ca.1881]. Each 5 x 7” engraving is mounted on canvas accordion style with cloth covers stamped in blind and in gilt; with a contents leaf listing the 21 pictured Presidents, from Washington to Chester A. Arthur. Some smudges, but very good. More
[Book #28568P]
The History and Antiquities of New England..
Hartford: Allen S. Stillman, 1844. Bound in contemporary full calf; foxed; good to very good. Complete with the folding map, color frontispiece, etc. More
[Book #36408P]
A Decorative Assemblage With A Letter from Clara Barton
No place of publication: no publisher, 1907? Once the property, and perhaps put together by him or on his behalf, of Porter Hinman Dale, Congressman and later Senator from Vermont. Along with various pictures, including Walt Whitman and Union General Gordon, this collage includes a clipped, pasted on letter from..... More
[Book #36291P]
Reminiscences of a Ranger, or, Early Times in Southern California
Los Angeles: Yarnell et al, 1881. First Edition. Publisher’s pictorial cloth; hinges broken; only a fair copy with a previous owner’s long informative inscription on the front pastedown regarding the author’s father and slavery. More
[Book #36400P]
Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Twenty-Second Congress of the United States
Washington: Francis Preston Blair, 1833. First Edition; original printed wrappers; partially unopened; some foxing and marginal wear and tear; an excellent copy. More
[Book #21194P]
Indian Pictures: Facsimiles of Paintings in Water-Colour and Engravings in Black-And-White...With Text by Therese O. Deming
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899. First Edition. Folio; paper-covered boards and cloth; some rubbing and staining; a good copy, but the six color plates are in excellent condition. More
[Book #36285P]