London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1866. First Edition. Small 12mo., 48 pages; G+; Green leather spine with gilt lettering and gilt floral graphic; Boards have water damage and mild soiling to front cover, an inch- long tear along the hinge at the bottom front cover, moderate wear to head/tail of spine, bottom edges, and corners; Binding is shaken, and split between frontispiece and titlepage; Textblock has moderate age-toning throughout, adhesive tape has been applied to page 24 and the plates between pages 22 and 23, and the plate at page 12 is loose from the binding (but intact); An inscription in pencil from a former owner appears on the ffep; Illustrated with 14 plates (including one map); NOTE: Shelved in 15's overstock, in Room X. More

Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin, 1797. First Edition. Octavo, [4], 516 pages; G; Full contemporary calf, with heavily faded morocco spine label; Boards show moderate wear overall, with light warping to front and back covers; Textblock has moderate uneven age-toning and staining to edges, light age-toning to pages throughout, ffep is loose (but attached), and ink emendations in an early-19th century hand appear on the contents pages; Evans 32820; ESTC W 29386; Trumbull 1351. RWO. More

New York: Scheba Publishing Company, 1937. First Edition. Octavo, 344 pages; G+; fully bound in red cloth, front cover and spine have faded gilt lettering binding has moderate wear, with the top and bottom edges of the spine worn off, has bumping and minor fraying on the fore edge corners, has minimal rubbing on both covers; pages have minor age toning, have minor to severe detachment in several locations, occasionally illustrated; shelved on bookshelves to the left of the copier. More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929. Limited First Edition: 1/1035. Quarto, vi, [122]; G+/ G+; Light brown spine with black letter; House in black cardboard slipcase; Dustjacket has moderate+ uneven age-toning overall, a chip to bottom-right corner of front cover, light wear to top edges, and faint red staining / a small chip at the head of spine; Boards show light wear to corners, light bumping to head/tail of spine, and several instances of light soiling; Textblock has some light age-toning and foxing to deckled edges; Slipcase has split along multiple edges and has significant chipping to black paper finish; Illustrated (sixty b/w drawing); Introduction by then NY governor Franklin Roosevelt; NOTE: Shelved in Room A. More

Boston: Coburn Brothers, 1889. First Edition. Large octavo, xvi, 420 pages; G+; Black morrocan roundback spine, banded, with gilt lettering; Half-bound morrocan with faded green boards; Boards show significant wear along joints and head/tail of spine, moderate+ wear to corners and bottom edge, 1.5-inch tears along joints at head of spine, moderate+ shelfwear to back cover, light chipping to bands on spine, and light+ shelfwear overall; Textblock has light age-toning to edges; Inscription from author appears on ffep: "To Francis Skinner / from / the Author"; t.e.g.; Illustrated; NOTE: Shelved in Room A. More

New York: Cassell & Company, 1886. First Edition. Quarto, 433 pages; bound in modern three-quarters brown leather, black pebbled cloth boards, gilt to front board and spine; very mild wear; text block acid-toned and somewhat brittle; 432/433 gutter with pasted paper, holding inner quarter of two leaves together, causing some tearing; With 36 heliotype plates containing 204 mugshot or headshot records, as well as an image of Byrnes observing a bank robber being prepared for his mugshot and a frontispiece; shelved case 1. More

Brooklyn: A. Spooner, 1824. First Edition. Octavo, 116 pages, [1]; G-; newly rebound in 1/4 brown leather over brown cloth boards; pages have some tide-marks and foxing; most pages with some fraying and wear along fore edge; with rear advertisement black; two front blanks preserved, both with archival repair; title page with inscription "Presented to .... By the Compiler"; scarce in any condition, let alone signed; shelved case 1. More

New York: E. B. Treat, 1873. First Edition. Octavo, 359 pages; G; full binding of dark green cloth; spine with gilt lettering; moderate shelf wear; shredding at corners of boards; chips missing from head and tail of spine; mild soiling; small holes of cloth at front joint; spine repaired with glue at tail; mylar wrapper glued to covers; ex-library, with usual marks, including stamp to title page, bookplate to front pastedown; previous owners' names at front paste down and free end paper; contains black and white plates; pages clean; EF consignment; shelved on bookshelves to the left of the copier. More

New York; Albany: Isaac Riley; E. F. Backus, 1811 - 1823. Second Edition. Large Octavos, Twenty Volumes; G+; Full calf, with morocco spine labels, gilt lettering, and tooled volume numbers to spines; Boards show moderate wear to bottom edges, light bumping to corners, light chipping to head/tails of spines, and light plus shelfwear overall; More substantial chipping to top and bottom of spine on Volume 9; Significant cracking to leather along joints on volumes 4, 7, and 9; Textblocks show moderate age-toning to edges, light shelfwear to bottom edges, light to moderate uneven age-toning to pages throughout interiorly, occasional creases to pages, and various ownership inscriptions to several volumes; Possibly constructed of mixed editions, but all privately bound as a single set. RWO-LC. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

Boston, MA: The Old Corner Book Store, 1928. Limited Edition, #183/400. 16mo, 31 pages; VG-; quarter white paper binding, boards in blue paper; spine unmarked; mild shelf wear and scuffing; mild age-toning to spine; contains black and white photos; stamped 183 at colophon; signed flat by both contemporary owners of the Old Corner Book Store, Joseph M. Jennings and Richard F. Fuller at colophon; pages clean; shelved Front Case. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. First Edition. Octavo, 311 pages; VG/none; bound in publisher's dark blue cloth. gilt lettering faded on spine; mild shelfwear; Signed flat on ffep by Mencken; MA consignment; shelved case 1. More

New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1959. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 243 pages; VG/G; in dark green dust jacket, dark green spine with white titling; mild rubbing and wear, particularly to spine, including chips missing to head and tail of spine, small chips and tears; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$3.95'; Inscribed on the ffep by Joseph Mitchell, "To Rachel MacKenzie / with love / Joe Mitchell / November 11, 1974"; JM consignment;. Case 6. More

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1930. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 322 pages; VG/VG; spine is gray and black with beige lettering; dust jacket is in a mylar covering, price uncut '$2.50', chipping to head of spine, rubbing and chipping to extremities; top edge red; Scarce with Dust Jacket; shelved case 1. More

New York: The New York Historical Society, 1868. First Edition. Tall Octavo, xviii, [2], 458 pages; G+; Full green cloth with black spine label and gilt lettering; Boards show light plus wear to corners and head/tail of spine, and minimal wear overall; Textblock has light plus age-toning to edges, and the ex libris of the "Gunn Memorial Library" appears on the front pastedown. RWO. More

Albany: James B. Lyon, 1894 - 1896. First Editions. Large Octavos, Five Volumes; G+; Full brown buckram (20th century rebind) with red and black spine labels and gilt letter; Boards show light bumping to corners and heads/tails of spine, with very light shelfwear overall; Textblocks have very light age-toning to edges, some minor shelfwear to bottom edges, moderate plus uneven aget-toning to leaves near front and back (with some instances of crumbling edges), and one library-stamp to titlepage of each volume; Ex-library ("Historical Records Survey New York City"). RWO-LC. CONTENTS: Vol. I. "1664-1719" (xxii, 1092 pages) -- Vol. II. "1720-1737" ([2], 1113 pages) -- Vol. III. "1739-1755" ([2], 1181 pages) -- Vol. IV. "1756-1769" ([2], 1187 pages) -- Vol. V. "1770-1775" ([2], 931 pages). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1916. First Limited Edition, 450 Copies. Octavo, vi, [4], 190 pages; G; Red cloth, with gilt lettering to spine; Boards show moderate wear overall, with some fraying to cloth at head of spine, light bumping to corners and tail of spine, and some light staining to back covers; Textblock has moderate age-toning to edges; One of 450 copies; RWO. More

New York: William Gowans, 1862. First Edition. Octavo, 127/32 pages; G; fully bound in brown cloth, spine and front cover have gilt lettering; binding has moderate wear, with the top and bottom of the spine missing, fore edge corners have minor fraying and bumping, spine has minor cracking near the bottom; pages have age toning, have fraying along the top edge, occasionally illustrated; shelved on bookshelves to the left of the copier. More

Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1873. First Edition. 12mo., 124 pages; G+; Green cloth spine, with light chipping and no text; Boards show chipping to head/tail of spine, bumping to corners (cloth worn from boards), moderate+ soiling to edges and discoloration along spine, a black ink mark on the spine, and three chips to cloth of spine; Textblock has moderate age-toning and light goxing to edges, ffep page has been excised; Copiously illustrated. More

Brooklyn: E. B. Spooner, 1848. First Edition. Octavo, 286, 191 pages; VG; rebound in full green cloth, paper labels from original boards preserved, new black leather label with gilt titling to spine; with tipped-in notice of appended additional names; Contains separately-paged section: Municipal register of the City of Brooklyn and manual of Kings County; Walt Whitman [Sr.] is listed on p. 241. Notable locations and Public figures are designated in All Caps; shelved case 13. More

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1864. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 328 pages, 22, [1] ads; VG; bound in publisher's blind and gilt-stamped brown cloth, gilt titling to spine; housed in a VG custom buckram covered slipcase with matching chemise, leather label with faded titling; ink signature dated 1864 on ffep; light foxing; gutters beginning to crack, tail of front hinge cracking; one page of ads facing title page, April 1864 catalogue and one-page ad for the Thirteenth Volume of The Atlantic at rear; CX consignment; shelved case 1. More

Albany: Packard and Van Benthuysen, 1822. Small Octavo, 38 pages, 34 pages, 42 pages, 5 pages; VG; Rebound in quarter-leather with marbled paper boards and blue label to spine; Boards show very light wear to top and bottom edges, and slight bowing to front and back covers; Text-block has light plus age-toning to edges, minor age-toning to page interiors, light plus foxing to pages 1-6, and scattered ink annotations.; RW consignment; shelved case 8 1/4. More

New York: John F. Trow, 1859. First Edition. Octavo, 885/32/65 pages; G-; quarter rebound in brown leather, spine has gilt lettering, has original boards; binding has significant wear along the top and bottom edges, with heavy rubbing on both covers, wear and fraying on the edges of the boards, with heavy wear on the fore edge corners; pages have moderate age toning, have occasional pencil markings, have frequent dog-earing and blotching; includes a large, heavily worn map of the city; shelved on bookshelves to the left of the copier. More