New York: Wilfred Funk Inc., 1955. First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 107 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white lettering. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$3.95." Minor bumping to head and tail of spine. Bumping to edges of dust jacket. Chipping and tearing to edges of dust jacket, concentrated to spine. Mild cocking to spine. Mild foxing to text block. Shelved in U.S. History, Late 1700s-Early 1800s. More

Norwood: The Plimpton Press, 1935. Large Octavo, viii, x, xi, xiv, 352 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's green cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight plus wear including faint sunning to the spine, slight soiling and slight chipping to the head/tail edges. Text block has slight wear including slight age toning and cracked gutter at the limitations page. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Illustrated. Edition limited to 300 copies. Inscribed by the author. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Col. CC. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for international/expedited orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. More

Philadelphia, PA: John E. Potter and Company, 1859. First Edition. Small Octavo, xii, 432 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine brown with gilt lettering. Mild bumping to head and tail of spine. Mild general shelf wear. Shelved in US History - George Washington. More

Columbia: Published by the University of South Carolina Press for the South Caroliniana Society, 1969. Octavo, Volume 4 only: xx, 800 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth, gilt silhouette on front panel. Text block has spotting to top edge, cracked front hinge, date in ink on front flyleaf. Illustrated: sepia frontispiece. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column BB. More

Nashville: Cokesbury Press, 1926. Octavo, ix, 450 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket in mylar; edgewear with short tears at spine ends and flap corners. Boards in blue cloth, gold print; slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has light tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait. Signed in ink by the author on bookplate on front pastedown. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column BB. More

Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1791. No. IX Vol. III. Octavo, 531-592 pages. In Very Good condition. Protected in white folder. Bound with all pages present, no wrappers. Large stain in bottom right corner from title page to page 536. Age toning as expected with light foxing scattered throughout. Shelved in Case 1. More

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857. Large Thick Octavo, vii, 624 pages. In Fair condition. Bound in the publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including faint sunning, light scuffs and minor rubbing to the corners. Text block has slight plus wear including age toning to the edges, heavy foxing and damp staining to several pages. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown and few instances notations. Conditions are 'as is'. Frontispiece. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in locked Annex Area, ND-HV. More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1921. First Edition. Octavo, xiv, [4], 400, [2] pages, plus plates. In Good plus condition. In full navy cloth binding with white titling to cover and spine. Moderate soiling and wear to boards, with rubbing along edges and bumping to fore corners and head/tail of spine. Fraying at head/tail. Spine is toned, with some fading to lettering. Text block is moderately toned and worn along edges. Light toning throughout; interior otherwise clean. Pencil gift inscription on half title page. ALS from author Samuel Eliot Morison is adhered to front pastedown, written and signed "S E Morison" in pencil. Shelved in Room F. More

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1944-1951. First edition [Volumes 2-3]. Octavo, Three volumes. In Good minus condition with Fair dust jackets. Fist volume is ex-library with library stamp on edges, library pocket on rear flyleaf. Spines are variously colored. Dust jackets in mylar; edge wear, tears at spine ends, mild shelf wear, slight soiling. Prices clipped except for second volume: “$6.00”. Boards in brown cloth, gold print; light wear to spine caps and corners, first volume has tape stains on front and rear panels. Text blocks have brown tinted top edge, maps on endpapers; slight penciled marginal notation in first volume. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portraits and plates. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Nationalist, 1782-1828 (477 pages) — Vol. 2. Nullifier, 1829-1839 (511 pages) — Vol. 3. Sectionalist, 1840-1850 (592 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]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-volume Section. More

New York: [n.p.], [c. 1800]. Framed Broadside, single sheet. In Very Good condition. In a painted wooden frame, with bronze-colored trim and a green cloth mat; wire hanger and label from former seller affixed to the back. Frame shows very light wear, with some very small bumps/scuffs along the edges. Glass is unblemished. The broadside itself is protected under a layer of archival mylar within the frame, and shows some mild age toning and soiling. The left side shows marginal chipping, with a small section of the top left corner cut away. Faintly creased across the center, with some mild, faint wrinkling at the top and bottom edges. Shelved in aisle A. More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. Octavo, Two volumes (xv, 335 pages; viii, 328 pages). In Good minus condition. Spine are green with gold print. Boards in green cloth; wear to spine caps and corners. Text blocks have gilt top edge; spotting to endpapers, first volume has penciled marginal notation and notes on rear flyleaf. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portraits and plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Z. More

Frankfurt: Heinrich Wilmans, 1828. First Edition. Octavo, viii, 480 pages, plus map. In Good plus condition. In full brown marbled paper binding; green cloth label with gilt titling to spine. Moderate scuffing to covers, with rubbing along edges and exposed board at corners. Shallow chipping at head of spine. Clear tape on boards near the bottom of the hinges. Boards are slightly bowed. Moderate wear, soiling, and toning to text block edges. Faint tidemarks along fore edges throughout; pages stiff as a result. Ex-library, with stamps, numbering, and plates on endpapers and title page. Remnant of bookplate on rear pastedown. Large closed tear in fold-out map. Shelved in Room A. More

München [Munich]: Franz Seraph Hübschmann, 1836. First Edition. Octavo, viii, 128 pages. In Good minus condition. Lacking covers, with remnants of paper binding and labels on spine. Book is wrapped in an archival mylar sleeve. Text block is mildly age toned and moderately worn along edges. Marginal chipping on several pages throughout. Top corners of many pages are creased. Light penciling present through page [4]. Interior is otherwise clean. Shelved in Room A. More

Philadelphia: Americana Germanica Press, 1909. First Edition. Octavo, [6], 136, [2] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Rebound in full green cloth binding with gilt titling to spine and new endpapers. Boards show light wear, with some rubbing at corners. Soiling from label residue at the bottom of the spine and bottom corners of boards. Text block edges show moderate toning and light wear. Light age toning throughout. Ex-library, with stamps and numbering on front endpaper and copyright page; remnants of label/bookplate on rear pastedown. Shelved in Room A. More

Stuttgart: Hoffmann'sche Verlags-Buchhandlung, 1848. First Edition. Octavo, xiv, 178 pages. In Good condition. Boards in full marbled paper, spine with orange leather label and gilt lettering on paneled spine. Edges of text block dyed yellow. General shelf wear, including bumping to corners and peeling to tail of spine. Ex-Library, with usual markings, including sticker adhered to top of spine, chipping and rubbing on bottom of spine from removal of similar sticker, and multiple stampings on text block. Minor wear and chipping on back paste down from removal of a previous owner's sticker. Shelved in Case 9. More

Washington, D.C. 1847. One partially-printed page in a gold frame measuring 19.5" x 15", dated February 18, 1846, granting land in Dekalb County, Illinois to Araunah Moseley of Monroe County, New York and his heirs. Granted by the office of President James K. Polk, with the secretarial signature of his nephew Joseph Knox Walker. Additionally signed by S. H. Laughlin, Recorder of the General Land Office. With three vertical folds and one horizontal fold. Light age toning and wear. A few small holes. With a blind embossed paper seal in the lower left corner. Handwriting faded, but still mostly legible. Shelved --. More

Washington, D.C. 1843. One partially-printed page, 16" x 9.75", dated March 10, 1843, granting land in McHenry County, Illinois to William H. Purdy and his heirs. Granted by the office of President John Tyler, with secretarial signature. Additionally signed by J. Williamson, Recorder of the General Land Office. With one vertical fold and two horizontal folds. Light age toning and wear. With a blind embossed paper seal in the lower left corner. Handwriting bold and legible. Shelved --. More

Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2002. First Edition. Octavo, viii, xi, xiii, 658 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial yellow, khaki and green with green, beige and khaki lettering. Exterior has slight plus including age toning, sparse soiling and slight edge wear. Boards have very slight wear. Text block has slight wear including slight age toning to the edges. Lacking the front end paper. Frontispiece. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column AA. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for international/expedited orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. More

Washington, D.C. 1835. One partially-printed page, 16.25" by 10", dated December 7, 1835, granting land in Bucyrus, Ohio to Robert L. Martin and his heirs. Granted by the office of President Andrew Jackson, signed on his behalf by his nephew, Andrew Jackson Donelson. Additionally signed by Ethan Allen Brown, Commissioner of the United States General Land Office. With two vertical folds. Light age toning, foxing, and wear. With a blind embossed paper seal in the lower left corner. Fading to most handwriting, though all is still legible. Shelved in Case --. More

Hallowell: Glazier, Masters & Smith, 1842. New Edition. Octavo, 484 pages. In Very Good condition. Newly bound in quarter leather and brown cloth boards. Previous label with gilt lettering preserved and adhered to spine. Minor shelf wear. Small puncture wound from second free endpaper to page 4. Age toning as expected with foxing scattered throughout textblock. Shelved in Case 1. More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1857. Octavo, xiv, 371 pages. In Fair plus condition. Ex-library with bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on title page. Spine is brown with gold print, raised. Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards; light wear to spine caps and corners, short hinge tear at spine head, rubbing to paper on front panel, toning to spine. Text block has has gilt top edge, marbled endpapers; cracked front hinge, light occasional foxing. Illustrated: b&w map frontispiece. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #3. More

Williamsburg and Chapel Hill: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and The University of North Carolina Press, 2021. First Edition. Octavo, 354 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine dark green with yellow and white lettering. Exterior has very light wear. Boards have very mild wear including faint sunning to the head edge and slightly splayed fore edges. Text block has minimal wear. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column Y. More

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1989. Collector's Edition. Octavo, xiii, 457 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and decoration. Silk endpapers. Silk ribbon bookmark. Edges of text block gilt. Moderate wear to bottom edges of boards. Small area of residue on fore edge of text block. Light scratching on bottom edge of text block. Shelved in Case 8 1/2. More

Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott and Company, 1917. Large Octavo, 339 pages. In Good condition. Quarter bound yellowish beige spine with blue boards bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including slight soiling with some rubbing to the edges and minor frays to the fore corners. Text blocks have moderate wear including age toning to the fore/tail edges with head edge gilt. Partial cracking to the front hinge and modest foxing to few pages. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column X. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for international/expedited orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For expedited/international customers, please inquire for rates. More

Northhampton: Printed by William Butler, 1814. Octavo, 32 unbound pages. In Poor plus condition in clear plastic sleeve. Binding has been removed, leaving the pages loose. Without cover. Text block has age tanning to paper, marginal notation in ink through page 5. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #5. More