Milano: Longanesi & C., 1965. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. 180pp. Green cloth stamped in gold and black on the spine. Cloth shows mild fading to the edges else a fine copy in good+ dustjacket with two tape mends to the reverse, a few short tears and creases to flaps and the... More
Milano: Mursia, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 204pp. Pictorial boards. The poignant reminiscences of an Italian prisoner of war who spent more than two years in an internment camp in Hereford, Texas. Tumiati later became a journalist and writer. His novel Il busto di gesso won the 1976 Premio Campiello. Light... More
[Washington, DC]: Thomas Allen, print. 1839. 25th Congress, 3rd Session. Document No. 208. 27pp. Disbound. Includes A Constitution or Form of Government for the People of Florida, An Act to Take Sense of the People of This Territory on the Policy and Propriety of Becoming a State, An Act for... More
Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and John Swains, [1793]. First Edition. Hardcover. 175, iii, [3], 178-291, [ii], [1], [24]pp. Contemporary full calf with red label lettered in gold on the spine. The Acts of the Second Congress are of particular importance because they codified the first ten amendments to the... More
[Washington, DC]: 1869. 40th Congress, 3rd Session. Ex. Doc. No. 32. 17pp Disbound. A fine copy.; Octavo. More
New York: Dell, 1955. Paperback. D159. VG+. Light wear to spine, two small spots on back cover. A nice copy. More
New York: The Library of America, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Slipcased edition. Cloth. A fine copy in fine slipcase.; Octavo. More
New York: The Library of America, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Slipcased edition. Cloth. The Library of America leaflet laid in. A fine copy in fine slipcase.; Octavo. More
Schenectady, NY: Published by Barhyte & Birch, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. 54pp. Green stiff wrappers lettered in gold on the front panel. With foldout color map of Schenectady County. A history of the County of Schenectady adapted for school use. Small damp stain affecting upper edge, map partially split at... More
Salem, MA: The Club, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards. Collects a series of essays written by various members, each paginated separately. Include The Public Service of John Endecott in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Local Government Under the First Charter, Roger Williams, Witchcraft, and more. Signed by several contributors... More
Washington, DC: 1831-47. Hardcover. Light brown half calf over marbled boards. A collection of twenty-six congressional speeches from the years 1831 to 1847 including: Speech of Mr. Allen, of Ohio, on the Bill to Separate the Government from the Banks; Speech of Mr. Wall, of New Jersey, on the Bill... More
Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot Frères, Fils et Cie, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 572pp. Original publisher's red decorated cloth stamped in gold on the sides, spine in red morocco lettered and decorated in gold, all edges gilt, decorated endpapers. The binding was done by Magnier and is signed in gilt..... More
Boston: The Boston History Company, Publishers, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. vii, 247, 54pp. Contemporary brown quarter morocco over pebbled cloth, spine with five raised bands, with gold lettering and decorations in blind, silk moire endpapers, all edges gilt. Three inserted plans (the Siege of Fort Stanwix; Rome, NY; Rome Arsenal)... More
Philadelphia: Published by Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819. Second Edition. Hardcover. lvi, 512pp + errata slip (present only in this edition). Recent red half calf over marbled boards, spine with four raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold. The second part of the work was never published. Includes Political and... More
Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable and Co., 1819. First Edition. Hardcover. In three volumes. lxiv, 552pp; xii, 571pp; xii, 588pp. Original brown paper covered boards with paper labels affixed to the spines, all edges uncut. With one large folding map of the city of Washington and territory of Columbia and... More
London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 184pp. Blue cloth stamped in gold on the spine. With b&w illustrations. Name on the front free endpaper, three small spots to front panel. A near fine copy in very good dustjacket with mild edge wear, and fading to spine panel..... More
London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 184pp. Blue cloth stamped in gold on the spine. The story of the first full-scale naval battle in the war with Revolutionary France. With numerous b&w illustrations and diagrams. Name on the front free endpaper. A fine copy in very good..... More
Portland, ME: Hoyt, Fogg & Donham, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. 371pp. Original brown cloth stamped in blind on the sides and lettered in gold on the spine. The book covers the years 1775-1875 and includes an index of subjects and of surnames. Wear to extremities, spine heel frayed, light soiling... More
London: H. D. Symonds, 1795. First Edition. Hardcover. 137pp. Modern brown cloth stamped in gold on the spine. Old repair to the verso of title page and of page 137, some foxing to endpapers. A near fine copy. ; Octavo. More
London: The Folio Society, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 508pp. Pictorial cloth. Illustrated. A few faint spots on the fore edge else a fine copy in fine slipcase. ; Octavo. More
Providence, RI: Soldiers' and Sailors' Historical Society, 1890. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Personal Narratives Fourth Series, No. 9. Edition limited to 250 copies. 48pp. Original yellow wrappers lettered in black. Describes the Burnside Expedition and the engagement at Roanoke Island. Library stamp on front cover, chipping to edges, lower corner... More
London: The Folio Society, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 445pp. Yellow pictorial cloth stamped in black. Faint spot to rear panel else a fine copy in slipcase. ; Octavo. More
London: Nataniel Cooke, 1853. Hardcover. A new edition. xviii, 342pp + 2pp of publisher's advertisements. Full red morocco elaborately decorated in gilt on the front and rear panel, spine panel in compartments with raised bands, gold lettering and decorations, gilt inner dentelles. All edges gilt. Engraved title, map, illustrations. Lacks... More
London: The Folio Society, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 263pp. Aqua blue pictorial cloth stamped in gold and black on the front and lettered in gold on the spine. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. A fine copy in slipcase. ; Quarto. More
London: John Murray, 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete set in three volumes. xxxii, [1], 406pp; xxxiv, 446pp; xxiv, 404pp + [2], 8pp of publisher's advertisements. Errata slips in each volume at the end of the list of plates. Finely bound in green half calf over marbled boards by Scura of... More