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1987007301Layton Utah U.S.A.: Gibbs Smith 1987. Photographs by Nichols of New Mexico with introductory text by him and excerpts from several of his previously published books. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Gibbs Smith hardcover
1964008961Georgetown CA: The Talisman Press 1964. Original tan cloth with gold-stamped spine. Pict. dust jacket Minor discoloration and wear to dust jacket else near fine Edited by A. P. Nasatir. 258 pp. Frontispiece portrait 2 additional pages of portraits and facsimiles text illustrations endpaper map. Index. One of 750 copies. "Derbec's thirteen letters form the best account of French activities in the Gold Rush. He wrote the first letter on February 1 1850. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. The Talisman Press hardcover
18974680076New York: J. W. Bouton 1897. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. Sound binding and hinges. Clean tanned pages. Cloth over boards has general light shelf wear edge rubbing. Rough-cut pages. Frontispiece is a portrait of the subject. This is his memoir. 7.5" tall; 209 pages. J. W. Bouton hardcover
19749085Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1974 & 5. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth gilt lettering on spines gilt medallions on covers fore and bottom edges deckle t.e.g. Illustrated with one two-page map in each volume as well as B&W frontispieces and several B&W photographs. "M. Duvergier de Hauranne's objective and unconstrained narrative presents a candid view of the land its people and its political thought. Even as he was crossing the Atlantic the author talked with proponents of both Union and Confederate philosophies. As he continued his journey he held other discussions with political and social leaders as well as ordinary citizens" - from the Publishers' Preface. Both volumes are in perfect pristine condition unmarked unread tight square and clean. AS NEW. The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 72&73. Maps and Photographs. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. liv iii 532; xlii iii 634 pp . The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company hardcover
19389272Stanford California: Stanford Assoc. 1938. Good. 1938. Hardcover. Ex Pacific Union Club library. 12 pp.; 8vo; original wrappers bound in custom full brown leather marbled endpapers with extra material bound in. Inscribed on half-title "To Toni Barbour. with regards George Lyman." Covers a bit bowed partially due to the extra section spine a bit rubbed and faded. Bound in covers tanned. Newsprint articles below tanned with age also. The extra material consists of 8 leaves of card stock on which is pasted five pages of biographical typescript and nine pages of news articles including one from the San Francisco Chronicle November 3 1937: "Carson Will Lists Long List of Beneficiaries." Among the recipients in the article are a number of employees by name at The Pacific Union Club. At the end of the last column is two strips of adding machine tape showing long rows of added numbers but not other designation with a total of 53500.00 and a note in black pen "To the employees of P. U. Club." A unique San Francisco history compilation. . Stanford Assoc. (1938) hardcover
186213496New York: Wm. C. Bryant & Co 1862. Paperback. 8vo. Wrappers. 30pp. Good. Internally sound some soiling to several pages but outer wrappers soiled and a bit edgeworn. At a banquet honoring British member of Parliament Bright 1811-89 both Bright and his 1846 comrade-in-arms in repealing the corn laws Cobden 1804-65 offer speeches supporting the Union cause. First edition. SABIN 14037. Wm. C. Bryant & Co paperback
198110623Chamberlain Press 1981. Limited Edition of 125 copies. Of 125 copies printed this is number 121. Fine. Illustrated by Sarah Chamberlain. 6" X 5.78" tall Green illustrated boards. Bound Japanese style. Charming wood engravings by Sarah Chamberlain . No dust jacket as issued. -- Signed by Sarah Chamberlain. -- Condition. COLOPHON: "This was the first book printed at the Chamberlain Press since its move to Portland Oregon from New England. It was designed printed and illustrated by Sarah Chamberlain. The illustrations are cut in boxwood the type is Garamond and the paper is Sekishu. The binding is by Barbara Blumenthal of Northampton Massachusetts. It was completed in the summer of 1981. ." FROM PROSPECTUS: "The seven full page illustrations as well as the decorative border ornamental device and cover design are wood engravings designed and cut by Sarah Chamberlain. The text is hand set Garamond printed in black on Sekishu paper. The ornaments are printed in pale green and yellow."Wood engravings printed on front and back of hard covers. Title printed on front. Pages are double leaves bound with Japanese-style stab binding. Text is taken from folk song. Chamberlain Press unknown
19355470Cranford N.J.: Allen Printing Co. 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good-/Good. M.J. Amato. Limited First Edition No. 128 of 130 copies; SIGNED by the author's wife on limitation plate; 8vo blue cloth; vg- boards bowed; edges of boards heavily worn; blue cloth; spine sunned; spine ends bumped crimped and worn; corners bumped and worn to boards; front pastedown wrinkled with small tear to top end of hinge; eps and pages toned in good dj toned; edges heavily chipped torn and worn; spine browned and chipped in two places; spine ends chipped off; long tears to panels along spine; rear panel almost detached from spine; non-acidic Filmoplast P used to close tears along edge where front flap and panel meet with a vg- custom cloth slipcase with gilt-stamped leather title piece panels rubbed and worn; shelfworn; one panel sunned; also included is a fair plastic dj used to cover paper dj heavily chipped; large sections missing; torn 160pp. Dustjacket points: front panel reads 'A Frontier Army Surgeon' is well-written entertaining containing a great deal of excellent and unusual material. It records in authentic fashion a fascinating period on the frontier' / Beverly Smith of the American Magazine; on the flap there are three more quotes from reviews the price $5.00 and the publisher's imprint. Howes B1078. <br/> <br/> Allen Printing Co. hardcover
1998023362Macon GA: Mercer University Press 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/Stated First Edition/1st prntng. A great copy; no nicks or tears to jacket and great even color now covered with a new mylar sleeve. The book has no markings or writing any where-there is one small light stain on the bottom edge of the pages see photos. Otherwise this could be a new copy. Sharp corners and this is definitely not an ex library or remainder. 284pp. illustrations maps graphs. Several appendices included: Annotated List of StockholdersRailroad Shipments for the Confederate Government list of Railroad employees bibliography index. Book comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. BRBC <br/> <br/> Mercer University Press hardcover
5p. Includes contemporary newspaper clipping listing business supporting the passage of the Act. Tall 8vo. Original front printed wrap. Lacks rear wrap. Removed. Spine needs repair. Scarce. PA PAMPH 19_36 BX1
1843004703New York: D. Appleton & Company 1843. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 267pp. Gilt lettering and elaborate gilt design to spine AUTHOR'S INSCRIPTION on title page. Binding is n near fine condition contents are age-toned and very faint scattered foxing former owner's name on front pastedown a pencil inscription initialed by author on title page. An interesting collection of historical and descriptive sketches covering the northeast U.S. and Quebec. Howes S-458. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1834046082Trenton NJ: Daniel Fenton 1834. Book. Good. Full-Leather. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two volumes bound in one full original calf spine title label missing. Leather is rubbed along edges and joints with some surface rubbing. Firm binding lacking front flyleaf with minor loss to main title affecting "S" in "State." 266xii339 pp. Lacking map as usual. Interior shows foxing generally minor ranging to moderate and some dogeared corners. Daniel Fenton Hardcover
184913066Boston: Tappan Whittemore & Mason. Very Good. 1849. Hardcover. Clean blind stamped black cloth. Heavily gilt decorated leather spine. Text tight clean & intact. Fold out map frontispiece. A engraved illustrations. Including principal mountains rivers waterfalls harbors and islands. Statistical accounts of its agriculture commerce and manufactures. New England; Map Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages . Tappan, Whittemore & Mason hardcover
1849038533Boston: John F. Jewett 1849. First Edition. Morocco & Cloth. Good. 264pp; frontispiece view and two plates with tissue guards; plates foxed scattered foxing in the text. Bound in blind-stamped brown cloth gilt-pictorial black morocco spine; spine ends chipped. 7.75" x 5" Sabin 31071. John F. Jewett unknown
1819004188Hartford Conn: William S. Marsh 1819. Hardcover. Very Good. vii 1 389 1 p. 2 aquatint frontispiece portraits 2 folded engraved maps; 21 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with six spine compartments between double gilt rules; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Gazetteer of Connecticut & Rhode-Island." All page edges marbled. Bookplate of the Chester County Historical Society on front fixed endpaper stamped "Duplicate." "Chester County Historical Society" stamped on title page with address. The frontispiece portraits are of Oliver Wolcott Governor of Connecticutt and Nehemiah R. Knight Governor of Rhode Island both engraved by I. Sanford. Errata on one page following text. Howes P166; Early American Imprints ser. 2 Shaw & Shoemaker 49034. In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed and scraped; front joint is starting at head of spine; leather is cracking at head of spine; spine label is intact; lightly browning; occasional foxing; frontispieces have left shadow on facing pages; otherwise clean and tight. William S. Marsh hardcover
20121125559966<p>Moncton N.B.: David Frederick Christopher 2012. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. spiral binding vii 223 pages : illustrations portraits ; 28 cm 1 CD-ROM William Christopher was born in about 1767. He married Mercy Jackson daughter of Joseph Jackson in 1796 in Portsmouth New Hampshire. They had four children. He died in 1814 in Valparaiso Chile. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in New Brunswick Nova Scotia British Columbia and Massachusetts// .</p> David Frederick Christopher paperback
19841125558474Somersworth N.H: New England History Press 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. gray cloth dust jacket gilt spine xii 686 pages frontispiece illustrations plates portraits. Reprint of: Providence : Printed for the author by the Providence Press Co.; Boston : H. Hoyt 1871 large ink sig of former owner on front end paper ink notations inside front cover some ink notation and genealogical info of former owner in text. dust jacket is lightly worn at edges. indexes. . New England History Press Hardcover
1897028262Self-Published 1897. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Dark green cloth decorated/bordered in blind lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed corners and spine extremities a few light spots to cloth. ii24 pp. rear blanks index color armorial crest frontis. with minor Japanese paper repair to bottom corner. Inscribed by author to Samuel Townsend on front flyleaf dated 19 April 1897. Accompanied by several manuscript sheets of additional family data recorded in pencil also some notations in pencil on a rear blank. Exceptionally scarce. Self-Published Hardcover
1990032817Genealogical Publishing Co.: 1990. Originally published in 1860 - 2862 with reprinted Genealogical Notes and Errata from 1873 and A Genealogical Cross Index of the Four Volumes of the Genealogical Dictionary Of James Savage in 1884. "My scope is wider than that of Farmer as it included every settler without regard to his rank or wealth." 4 FINE HARDCOVERS. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Genealogical Publishing Co.: Hardcover
19340022167Privately Printed 1934. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/1st ed./EX-LIBRARY. Two hundred copies of this genealogy was printed in 1934 for family members. This one was owned by the JacksonvilleFL Library and is stamped WITHDRAWN on the front and rear cover. The booklet is 40 pages long has never had a checkout pocket and has only one Jacksonville Public Library stamp on the first page and a discreet deconsession number on the dedication page. Clean tight with no soiling or marking to the body of the booklet. Long out of print very scarce. BASO <br/> <br/> Privately Printed paperback
1848009170Not Indicated: Not Indicated 1848. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. History of Lancaster Lebanon Dauphin Counties Pennsylvania touching also on York Cumberland Berks Schuylkill and Northumberland Counties specifically providing the township borough and county boundary descriptions in the period between 1729 and 1848 during which time Dauphin County was formed from portions of Lancaster County and Lebanon County formed from portions of Dauphin and Lancaster. Brown 1/4 leather mottled paper over boards with "Halifax Township" possibly indicating former Township ownership gilt on leather label on front panel. Leather is chipped with some loss at both spine extremities; board edges and corners are rubbed. Former ownership inscription of W. J. Daniel Elizabethville Dauphin Co. PA" on front pastedown dated 1915. Front endpapers show soiling and a stain that bleeds through lightly onto the first plate. 14 pp. index illus. w/ 6 hand-colored plates No. 1 shows approx. 1" square of loss to blank portion of page. Interior shows occasional light soiling with a dime-sized soil mark on the top edge of each leaf near the binding gutter. No publisher information provided though contents indicate publication date in or about 1848. Contents: Derry 1729 Peshtank Twp. 1729 Lebanon Twp. 1729 Hanover Twp. 1739 Bethel Twp. 1739 Berks County 1752 Heidleburg Twp. 1757 Upper Paxton Twp. 1767 Londonderry Twp. 1768 Division of Hanover into East and West Hanover 1785 York Cumberland and Northumberland Counties Dauphin County Middle Paxton Township 1787 Harrisburg Borough 1791 Annville Twp. 1799 Swatara Twp. 1799 Halifax Twp. 1804 Lykens Twp. 1810 Lebanon County 1813 Susquehanna Twp. 1815 Schuylkill County Mifflin Twp. 1819 Rush Twp. 1820 Derry and Londonderry Twp. as Re-formed 1826 Jackson Twp. 1828 Lower Swatara Twp. 1840 Wisconisco Twp. 1840 South and East Hanover Twps. out of West Hanover 1842 Jefferson Twp. 1842 Washington Twp. 1846. Plate No. I: Peshtank Derry Lebanon Twps; No. II: Paxton West Hanover East Hanover Bethel Heidelburg Lebanon Londonderry Derry Twps.; No. III: Upper Paxton Lykens Halifax Middle Paxton Twps. to 1810; No. IV: Swatara Annville Twps. 1785-1813; No. V: Susquehanna Lower Paxton West Hanover East Hanover South Hanover Derry Londonderry Lower Swatara and Swatara Twps. 1848; No. VI: Mifflin Washington Wisconisco Jackson Jefferson Rush Twps. to 1848. Overall exterior rates G-VG with interior excepting the one damaged plate noted above VG to Near Fine. Extremely scarce. Not Indicated Hardcover
1837001821Reading Pa: George Getz 1837. Hard Cover. Very Good. Title continued: "Besides many other forms useful to the farmer mechanic and trader." Second edition enlarged and improved. xi 1 143 1 p.: facsimiles tables; 27 cm. Contemporary half calf with green paper over boards. Six spine compartments between double gilt rules; red morocco spine label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Getz' Forms. Complete imprint: "Reading Pa. George Getz. Philadelphia--George & Byington Geo. W. Mentz & Son. Printed by John C. Clark 60 Dock Street Philadelphia." Running title: Precedents in Conveyancing. A scarce ante-bellum legal form book. Of particular note is the form for a bond to be made before a marriage to permit the woman to make a will after marriage to dispose of those furniture clothing and other goods she owned prior to the marriage. In Very Good Condition: cover is rubbed and soiled; slight loss of leather at head of spine; corners are rubbed through; foxing throughout; otherwise clean and tight. George Getz unknown
1833205855London: G. Taylor for O.Rich 1833. First edition. 8vo. Folding frontispiece map 9-3/4" x 11-3/4" hand-colored in outline. Some occasional very pale spotting and light browning at edges. Contemporary pale-blue cloth-covered boards gilt-lettered leather spine label portions of early paper backing some light wear. FIRST EDITION 14-page publisher's advertisements at end. "Compiled from the Encyclopæedia Americana and American Almanacs" Sabin 70885. The advertisments including notice of the 'Bibliotheca Americana Nova or a Catalogue of Books relating to America' for both volumes pre- and post-1700. Also advertised on nearly a full page is Amos Lay's map of the United States: "engraved on copper its size is 5 fee 2 inches by 4 feet 4 inches. G. Taylor for O.Rich unknown
1833205855London: G. Taylor for O.Rich 1833. First edition. 8vo. Folding frontispiece map 9-3/4" x 11-3/4" hand-colored in outline. Some occasional very pale spotting and light browning at edges. Contemporary pale-blue cloth-covered boards gilt-lettered leather spine label portions of early paper backing some light wear. FIRST EDITION 14-page publisher's advertisements at end. "Compiled from the Encyclopæedia Americana and American Almanacs" Sabin 70885. The advertisments including notice of the 'Bibliotheca Americana Nova or a Catalogue of Books relating to America' for both volumes pre- and post-1700. Also advertised on nearly a full page is Amos Lay's map of the United States: "engraved on copper its size is 5 fee 2 inches by 4 feet 4 inches." <br/><br/> G. Taylor for O.Rich hardcover books
1982051474Pasadena Historical Society 1982. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Photographs . 14 Pp Card Covers. Biography Of The Hotel Builder. Light Usage With Slight Soiling. Inscribed By Author To A Prominent Pasadena Businessman. The Author Was Vice President / Engineering For Douglas Aircraft And Was A Consultant For Rand And Nasa. <br/> <br/> Pasadena Historical Society paperback
