New York: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1863. Book Club. Hardcover. First American edition. Hardcover in dark brown blindstamped pebbled cloth with spine lettered in gilt. 411 pp. A tight, generally fine example, spine lettering a bit tarnished; text block bright with occasional light foxing. Collection of accounts of the Godly.....
Chicago: Stone and Kimball, 1895. First edition thus. Hardcover. First edition thus, the first book edition (preceded only by an acting proof). Pale green buckramlined in gilt and with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Title page printed in red and black. 108 pp. A tight, near.....
NY: Virtue & Yorston, 1875. First. Cloth. First edition. 451 pps. with bibliographical appendix and second appendix concerning a famous area legal case. Illustrated with wood engravings. History of Saratoga, New York and the neighboring town of Ballston beginning with the colonial and Revolutionary war periods and extending to the.....
Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1951. First. Hardcover. First ediiton. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, a novel which revolves around the dysfunctional Loftis family of Port Warwick, Virginia. Lauded upon its release for the wisdom and compassion with which Styron imbued it, this work launched the author on a career which made him one.....
NY: Random House, 1960. First. Hard Cover. First printing (stated). A fine, fresh copy in bright crisp dust jacket, two small scuffs to the spine, An outstanding example of the author's third book.
London: Macdonald, 1958. Hardcover.
London: William Tegg & Co., 1877. First. Hardcover. First edition. Brown cloth decorated in gilt; 410 pps. with index, plus publisher's catalogue. All edges gilt. Ornately engraved first title page. Evenly rubbed but with all gilt still bright; worn at the spine edges and along the lower gutters. Somewhat shaken.....
Boston: Stone & Halpine, 1854. First. Hardcover. First edition. 24mo. in dark brown cloth with design in blindstamp and decorative device in gilt, spine lettering and design in gilt. 104 pps.with frontispiece drawing titled "Christmas Tree" depicting a decorated, candlelit tree with toys beneath in the midst of a domestic.....
Samuel French, 1949. Second edition. Paperback. Second edition. Paperback. Very good condition, spine slightly sunned. 125 pages. Set in winter in the Graves home in a small midwestern college town. The play made it to Broadway but closed after five performances.
Woodstown, NJ: Salem County, NJ Cultural and Heritage Commission, 1983. First. Cloth. First printing. Cloth, map endpapers, 310 pps. with index, bibliography and four appendices; illustrated. Very scarce work on the genealogy of Betsy Ross. A fine, fresh copy in bright dust jacket with wrinkling to the lower 1/3 of.....
Glasgow: Privately Printed, 1869. Limited. Hard Cover. Octavo (x) 62 pps. One of 200 copies only (150 octavo and 50 quarto). Very scarce early study on birdlife in New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. 20 engravings, tissue guards. Apparently contemporary binding maroon halfleater over dark green paper-covered boards. The binding is.....
London: Chapman and Hall, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. One of 600 copie sin royal 8vo. Hardcover in blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Title page printed in red and black. xxii+ 252 pp. with index. Color frontispiece and 72 plates of pottery.....
Ambler, Pa: West Jersey Chapter National Railway Historical Society, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Oversized hardcover. Map endpapers. 176 pp with index, locomotive roster, station list. Illustrated throughout with vintage photographs. A fine, fresh bexample, only flaw being a very small obscured ownership stamp top corner of front free endpaper. In.....
Ambler, Pa: West Jersey Chapter National Railway Historical Society, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Oversized hardcover. Map endpapers. 176 pp with index, locomotive roster, station list. Illustrated throughout with vintage photographs. A fine, fresh example, only flaw being a very small obscured ownership stamp top corner of front free endpaper. In.....
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Co,pany, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo in decorated brown cloth. First edition, with the period present after "Etc." on the title page and without "All rights reserved" on the copyright page (BAL 9584). 326 pp. A tight, near fine example, touch of wear at the.....
NY: St. Martin's Press, 1980. First. Hard Cover. First edition. A very fine, fresh, essentailly as-new copy in beautiful, bright, crisp dust jacket.
Cleveland: Arthur Westbrook Co. First Edition. Original Wraps. Circa 1900. Original color illustrated wrappers featuring drawing of the title train heist. Pulp, 190 pps. with one page ads at rear. Thrilling pulp adventure of folk hero-bandit Jesse James and a train robbery. Very good, some creasing to the wrappers and.....
Leeds, U.K. McCorquodale & Co, 1901. First. Hard Cover. First printing. 41 pps. in royal blue paper covered boards printed in black; frontis photographic reproduction of a portion of the manuscript, two portraits and a reduced photographic facsimile of an 1805 summons issued by the Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire.....
Elizabeth, NJ: Privately Printed, 1892. Hardcover. Quite scarce. Hardcover in deep blue cloth letterered in gilt. 355 pp.; two folding maps at rear. Illustrated with full page drawings and photographs. scarce historical survey of the inscriptions on the tombstones of the two oldest churches in Elizabeth, New Jersey. First Presbyterian.....
New York: Macmillan, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. First printing (stated). Inscribed and dated September 1936 by White on the half title page. Hardcover. 146 pp. Dampstaining to tyhe bottom half of the cloth all around. No jacket. Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper, editor, author and leader of the Progressive Movement reports.....
Scottsdale, AZ: Chaos! Comics, 1995. First edition. Softcover. First printing stated, November 1995. Color illustrated softcovers. 40 pp. Illustrated in color. Fine, minimal bump to one corner. Graphic novel format.
Boston: John P. Jewett & Co., 1860. Hardcover. Hardcover in pebbled brown cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Later printing (first was 1855). 260 pp. A tight example, spine sunned and with shallow wear to the spine ends. Mid-19th century guide to marriage, courtship and corresponding physical matters. Incudes chapters.....
Transaction Publishers, 1985. Hardcover. Hardcover. xxiv+ 366 pp. with name infdex, subject index. Generally fine, particlly removed ownership stickers front free endpaper. In crisp, very good dust jacket. Critical analysis of the history of the American Civil Liberties Union, the first such by a social scienties that presents a systematic.....
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition in a very good dust jacket, with some edge chipping and a closed tear. 101 pages with index.
Kent State University Press, 1995. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. Hardcover. xvi+ 264 pp. with index, bibliography. Interesting work that establishes the existence of a Confederate Secret Service and clarifies the Confederate decision making process to show the role played by Jefferson Davis in clandestine operations. While the book.....
