Inscribed by the still-anonymous author to verso of front fly: "Richard Lee Esq / with the authors kind regards / Sep' 1850" Corrigenda to verso of title followed by tipped-in Errata. Brown patterned cloth, yellow coated end-papers, all edges gilt. Wear to hinges (see image) otherwise an exceptional copy of a frail book. To this work was later added a three page extension of the Supplement entitled "Minutes of Evidence before Select Committee on the African Slave Trade in the House of Lords, in 1849?" which sites (and is also accompanied by) the folding "Plan of the Slave Ship Brooks" borro... View More...
May 20th 1889- November 10th 1890. Vol. XII No.44 to Vol. XIV. No.12. Marbled paper boards with plastic pastedown on cover and spine. Library stamp on first page, previous owner's stamp on front fly and first page, and pastedown on front fly. Spine detached. Otherwise clean interior and a rare find. 8.25 x 11 in View More...
A virgin copy in publisher's shrink wrap. A small piece of the shrink wrap is absent from front board (see image). Blue leather with gilt detailing to front cover and spine. Gilt edges and a silk ribbon. Smyth-sewn gatherings and five raised bands. 8.75 x 11.25 in View More...
Dark blue pebbled cloth with Greek key borders and gilt title to cover and spine. Rather scarce limited eight volume edition of only 468 copies of which this is number 18. WorldCat shows but four sets in libraries world wide. Discoloration of middle spine and rear cover to Volume three. 16 x 11 1/4 inches. This is a very large and very heavy set, please expect possible extra postage. View More...
Half calf over marbled boards with gilt title to spine. Four raised bands and marbled endpapers. Hinges cracked, but still attached. January 1894, Vol. 1 No. 4. A clean copy without previous owner's names or other markings. Pp. 488 5.75 x 7.75 in View More...
Cover by Heckman (25) Contains black and white photographs of floats from the tournament as well as many black and white photographs of historical houses and buildings.. 10 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. View More...
stapled at spine. A nice, clean copy without previous owner's names or any other markings. ; 16mo ; 64 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . First Edition. View More...
Total of 83 postcards: 69 color and 14 black and white and/or sepia toned; some of which are hand-colored. Depicts many different locations such as O.C. Barber's Barn, Farm, and Mansion, Barberton Fire Station No. 1, Diamond Match Factory and Shop, Lake Anna, and also several churches, avenues, and commercial businesses. Some postcards never sent and so has no handwriting, although a good portion have been addressed with a message and an adhered one cent stamp. Condition of postcards range from Fine to Good, although the majority are Fine with only a few in the Good criterion; those that are G... View More...
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Washington, D.C., United States Government Printing Office : July 1, 1831
Seller ID: 5577
Partly printed, partly manuscript vellum Land Grant boldly signed by the president for John Webster of Wayne County, Ohio, which was "deposited in the General Land Office of the United States, a certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Wooster." Also stated: "...according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April 1820 entitled 'An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands' for the West half of the North East quarter of section thirty five of township twenty two in Range fifteen in the district of lands subject to the sale at Wooster Ohio contain... View More...
15 1/4" x 19". Vellum stamp-signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton with engraved illustrations of the American eagle at top and regalia at base, as well as blue embossed seal affixed. July 26, 1866 military commission of Frederic A. Kendal to Second Lieutenant. Marginal annotation by Assistant Adjutant General E. D. Townsend "Recorded, Volume 18, Page 204. Adjutant General's Office. March 5, 1867." View More...
Dark purple cloth boards with gilt text to front board and spine. Decorative endpapers. No previous owners' names or other markings. 5.5 x 7.75 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. First Edition. View More...
Dark brown cloth with debossed emblem and text to front board and spine. Ex-private library stamp to ffp and back endpapers. Black and white photography of Georgian notable figures and architecture, including interiors, throughout. Binding by Smith-Crafted Chicago. Lacking final pages (227-228), which feature Mrs. Nelli Peters Black and Llewellyn D. Scott; pages 221-226 are loose. Light wear to head and tail of spine, as well as exterior corners (see image). 226 pp., [1 p.] 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches. First Edition. View More...
The Connoisseur's Federal Edition of the Writings of Abraham Lincoln limited to four hundred numbered sets, of which this is Number 6. Perforated limitation number also present to limitation page. Half morocco over paper covered boards with gilt rule to boards and spine. 5 raised bands. Deckle edges; top edge gilt. Hors textes plates throughout with tissue guards. Silk ribbons present in all volumes. Some wear to edges and occasional abrasions to boards (see images). 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches. View More...
Blue cloth with eagle symbol of E Pluribus Unum blind-stamped to both boards. Worn boards. Fading gilt title and eagle symbol to spine. Wear and tear to head and tail of spine. Rubbed corners. An otherwise still an attractive copy free from markings to text. ; 559 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. View More...
A virgin copy still in publisher's shrink wrap. Black leather boards with pictorial pastedown and gilt detailing. Smyth sewn binding, moire endpapers, silk ribbon, all edges gilt. 12 x 9.5 in View More...
SIGNED with dedication to previous owner to half-title page and dated 2011. Pictorial glossy paper boards with text; pictorial dust jacket with Notable stamp to front wrap from the Association for Library Service to Children, American Library Association. Full color illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Small closed tear to tail of dust jacket spine. Unpaginated. 9 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches. Dust jacket present. View More...
Hand-bound with red tape spine and limp black board covers. Black and white photos throughout. This copy is an unpublished manuscript of Captain Niels Peter Thomsen's life from the years 1907-1939. It contains a version of the already published Voyage of the Barkentine Forest Dream with additional correspondences, information, and scanned documents. Part one consists of Thomsen's life between 1907 and 1927. Three poems at the beginning of the book titled Life, My Two Lives, and My Winter Prayer, as well as two poems at the end titled Torment and My Legacy, the latter of the two includes author... View More...
Light greyish green cloth boards with gilt text to front board and spine. Decorative endpapers. Black and white photographs on hors texte plates and occasional maps throughout. Previous owner's name to first free page dated 1895, otherwise no other names or markings. Gutters separating, but binding is still intact. Flyleaf separating. Light wear and discoloration to boards; previous accession number to spine (see image) but no other indications of institutional holding. 6.75 x 9.5 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. First Edition. View More...