New Haven: Yale University Press, 1945. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, blue with gold print; Boards in blue cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, slight shelfwear, else clean and strong; Text block has names in ink on front endpapers, note in ink on title page, else clean and tight; xvi, 165 pages. More
Princeton: Princeton University, 1951. Quarto; G; Hardcover; Spine, black with red print; Boards in black cloth, red and gold print on embossed illustration, wear to spine caps and corners, mildly cocked spine, light smudging/shelfwear; Text block has spotting to endpapers, else clean and tight; 255 pages, illustrated (b&w). [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
Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2004. Octavo; VG/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, orange with white print; DJ has toning to spine, slight edgewear, else clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with blue cloth to spine and orange cloth to boards, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xi, 397 pages. More
1913. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, blue without print; Boards in blue cloth with gold print, wear to spine caps and corners, else light shelfwear; Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf, else clean; 139 pages of printed music, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Washington DC: The Brookings Institution, 2007. First Printing. Octavo; VG/VG-; sunned mustard yellow spine with black text; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows mild wear; cloth exterior clean; solid, tight binding; text block clean; illustrated; pp 373. More
Boston: James Monroe and Company, 1853. Disbound pamphlet; 100 pages; G+; Creasing along spine, bending to corners, minor age toning, writing in pencil on page 10; RW; Shelved Room A. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Octavo; 358 pages; G+/G+; Gray and white pictorial spine with red text; Dustjacket has mild edgewear and shelfwear, wrinkling along head edge of spine and at top corners; Boards have slight cocking to spine, mild edgewear; Textblock has clean; RWO. More
New York: Current Books, Inc., 1948. Octavo; 208 pages; G/G; orange and white spine with white and black text; Dustjacket protected by mylar covering, sunning to spine, small open tears along spine edges and at corners, rubbing along fore edge of front cover, slight bending along head edges; Boards have minor wear to edges; Textblock has damp staining to pages, writing in pen on front endpaper, wrinkling to pages; RWO. More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1961. Octavo; 2 volumes; G+/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with black print; DJs have edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning, light smudging (v.2); Boards in blue cloth with silver print, wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text blocks clean and tight; 2 vols. (xv, 1016 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 York: Privately Printed, 1909. Octavo; 53 pages; G+; Bound in dark red cloth with gilt lettering on front cover; Rubbing to corners and along edges, fraying along spine edges; Textblock has ink stamp on front endpaper, light age toning, inscription on front endpaper; Presentation Copy; RWO. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1936. Octavo; 99 pages; G+; Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering; Sunning to spine, rubbing to corners and along edges; Textblock has brown mark on front pastedown; RWO. More
London: John W. Green, 1802. 12mo; Fair; dark brown spine without text; no jacket; full leather binding; exterior to boards shoe noticeable rubbing wear; heavy wear to edges and joints; vertical linear surface cracks to spine; boards attached; textblock exterior edges have age toned; some text in pencil to pastedowns and endpapers; chips to edges to first and last few pages; chips to edges to few interior pages; partial cracking to hinges; damp staining to edges to several early pages; handwritten text in ink to verso to title page; minor notation in ink to page 3; most pages show age toning with foxing; pp 396. More
New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 2009. Octavo; ©1999, 2nd paperback printing 2009; G; Paperback; Spine, orange with white print; Cover has mild edgewear, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; xii, 193 pages. More
London: Seeley & Co Limited, 1906. Octavo; G+; dark blue spine with gilt, red and blue decorations; no jacket; cloth exterior shows fairly slight wear; mild lean to spine; otherwise good binding; minor edge wear; gilt, red and green scroll border to front head and foot edges; textblock has head edge gilt; other exterior edges modestly age toned; deckled fore and tail edges; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; former bookshop's small sticker to front pastedown; tiny defect to front hinge; frontispiece; slight foxing to some pages; but interior generally good; illustrated; pp 285. More
St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society Press, 1996. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, cream with grey print; DJ has light edgewear, else clean and bright; Boards in blue cloth, cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xi, 757 pages, illustrated (b&w, some color). More
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1963. Octavo; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, red with gold print on black banner; Boards in red cloth with gold print on black banner, wear to spine caps and corners, light blemishes front and rear, else clean and strong; Text block has personal and institution names in ink on endpapers, else clean and tight; 465 pages. More
St. Louis: Washington University, 2017. Quarto (oblong); VG/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, red with white print; DJ is clean and bright; Boards in back cloth, slight wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 172 pages, illustrated (b&w and color). [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
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1936. First Edition. Octavo; 97 pages; G+/G; Tan dustjacket spine with black text; Booklet of publications inside; Dustjacket has toning to spine and covers, tearing along head edge of spine, minor soiling to covers; Boards have minor wear to edges; Textblock has light foxing along edges, staining from booklet's staple rust on front endpaper and pastedown; RWO. More
Various: Various, 1835-1844. Thick Octavo; 28 pamphlets bound in 1 Volume; G; Bound in brown leather; Boards have rubbing and bumping to corners, splitting along joints, rubbing along edges, peeling covers; Textblock has age toning and foxing to pages, Dark brown spotting to some pages, writing in pen on some pages, splitting to front interior hinge; RWO "An Oration Delivered in Person Hall, Chapel Hill, on the 27th June, 1827, the Day Previous to the Commencement, Under the Appointment of The Dialectic Society"; Archibald D. Murphey; Raleigh: Weston R. Gales, 1843 "An Address Delivered Before the Alumni Association of Nassau-Hall, on the Day of the Annual Commencement of the College of New-Jersey, September 30, 1835"; Nicolas Biddle; Princeton: R. E. Hornor, 1835 "An Address Delivered Before the American Whig and Cliosophic Societies of the College of New-Jersey. September 29, 1835"; William Gaston; Princeton: R. E. Hornor, 1835 "An Address on the Nature and Cultivation of a Missionary Spirit, Delivered Before the Society of Inquiry on Missions of Miami University, Sunday Evening, February 26th, 1837"; Chauncey N. Olds; Oxford: R. H. Bishop, 1837 "An Address, Delivered at the Twelfth Anniversary Celebration of the Union Literary Society of Miami University, August 8th, 1837"; John P. Harrison; Oxford: R. H. Bishop, 1837 "An Outline of the Political Economy of the Bible. A Sermon, Delivered in the First Presbyterian Church of Oxford, on the Annual Thanksgiving Day of the State of Ohio, December 14th, 1837"; R. H. Bishop; Oxford: R. H. Bishop, 1838 "An Oration on Occasion of the Death of Thomas Parker Adams, Delivered Before the Columbian and Urban Chapters of the Alpha-Delta-Phi Society"; Theodore B. Lyman; New York: Alpha-Delta-Phi Society, 1838 "An Address Delivered Before the Society of Inquiry on Missions of Miami University, Sunday Evening, July 1st, 1838"; John McArthur; Oxford: R. H. Bishop, 1838 "An Address Delivered Before the Union Literary Society of Miami University, At Its Thirteenth Annual Celebration, August 8th, 1838"; John C. Young; Oxford: W. W. Bishop, 1838 "An Address Delivered Before the Epanthean Society of Miami University, on the Occasion of Their First Anniversary, August 7th, 1838"; James D. Cobb; Oxford: R. H. Bishop, 1838 "Address Delivered Before the Graduates of the Erodelphian Society, of the Miami University, at Its Fourteenth Anniversary, August 7th A, D, 1839"; William B. Gladwell; Oxford: W. W. Bishop, 1839 "Valedictory Address to the Graduates of the Union Literary Society of Miami University, Delivered August 7th, 1839"; Chauncey N. Olds; Oxford: W.W. Bishop, 1839 "An Eulogy Upon the Character of George Swann. Delivered Before the Miami Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi"; J. Butler; Oxford: Alpha Delta Phi, 1840 "The Crescent and the Cross: A Discourse, Delivered Before the Miami Society, of Miami University, on the 11th of August, 1840 "Address, Delivered Before the Patrons and Friends of the Springfield High School, at its Opening, January 1841"; Chandler Robbins; Springfield: Gallagher and Halsey, 1841 "Address Delivered to the Graduates of the Union Literary Society of Miami University. August 10th, 1841"; Henry Snow; Oxford: Union Literary Society, 1841 "Political Conservatism. Address Delivered at the Sixth Anniversary Celebration of the Miami Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society, August 10th, 1841."; Jordan A Pugh; Oxford: Alpha Delta Phi Society Miami Chapter, 1841 "Address Delivered Before the Graduates of the Erodelphian Society of Miami University, August 10, 1841"; Thomas Millikin; Rossville: Erodelphian Society, 1841 "Two Addresses Delivered at Oxford, Ohio, on Occasion of the Inauguration of Rev. Geo. Junkin, D. D. as President of Miami University"; Cincinnati: Western Church Press, 1841 "The Destinies of War and Labor: An Address, Delivered Before the Hamilton Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society, at its Tenth Anniversary, July 26, 1842"; A. E. Gwynne; Bennett, Backus, & Hawley, 1843 "An Address Delivered Before the Society of Inquiry, of Miami University, Monday Evening, August 1st, 1842"; J. C. Moffat; Rossville: J. M. Christy, 1842 "The Progressive Advancement and Ultimate Regeneration of Human Society; An Address Before the Erodelphia Society of Miami University, August 10th, 1842"; Lewis W. Green; Pittsburgh: A Jaynes, 1842 "The Baccalaureate of Miami University, Delivered August 11th, A. D. 1842"; George Junkin; Rossville: J. M. Christy, 1842 "An Address Delivered Before the Two Literary Societies of the University of North Carolina, in Gerard Hall, on the Day Preceding the Commencement, in June 1843, Under the Appointment of the Dialectic Society"; John Hill; Raleigh: Weston R. Gales, 1843 "Address to the Alumni of Miami University: August, 1843"; James H. Bacon; Cincinnati: Wm. L. Mendenhall, 1843 "The Baccalaureate in Miami University, Delivered, August 10th, A. D. 1843"; George Junkin; Rossville: J. M. Christy, 1843 "An Address Delivered Before the Washington and Franklin Literary Societies of La Fayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, at the Eighth Annual Commencement, September 20, 1843"; Wm. A. Porter; Easton: Sentinel Office, 1843 "Address Delivered Before the Literary Societies of Erskine College, Abbeville District, S. C. At the Appointment, and by the Request of the Euphemian Society, of the Fourth Anniversary, September 20, 1843"; John Belton O'Neall; Greenville: O. H. Wells, 1843 "The Baccalaureate in Miami University, Delivered, August 8th, A. D. 1844"; George Junkin; Rossville: J. M. Christy, 1844. More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1982. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with brown print; DJ has slight smudging/shelfwear; Boards in purple cloth with gold print, slight warping, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; 195 pages. More
Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1987. Reissued. 10mo; G+; dark blue spine with gilt text; reissued; no jacket; cloth exterior shows only mild wear; slightly cocked spine; text block exterior head edge has light foxing; otherwise mild wear; previous owner's information to ffep; some notations in pencil inside; slight highlights; pp 498. More
Barbados, W.I. Ralph Jemmott, 2006. Octavo; VG-/paperback; deep red spine with gilt text; covers have minimal exterior wear; minor edge wear; tight binding; textblock clean; illustrated; pp 273; inscribed by author. More
New Haven: 1843-1885. 8 pieces of ephemera related to Yale University in the 19th Century. Includes: "A Catalogue of the Library of Yale College"; Facsimile of 1743 Edition; "Yale Law School Annual Catalogue for 1884-5, and Alumni Record 1824-1884"; New Haven: Hoggson & Robinson, 1885 "Catalogue of the Officers and Students in Yale College, 1845-6."; New Haven: B. L. Hamlen, 1845 Catalogue of the Officers and Students in Yale College, 1843-4."; New Haven: B. L. Hamlen, 1843 "Record of the Graduated Members of the Class of 1849, of Yale College, for the Twenty Years from August 1849 to July 1869"' New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor, 1870 "Yale College. Class of 1833. Second Dicennial Meeting, July 27, 1853"; New Haven: Storer & Morehouse, 1854 "Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale College, Deceased during the Academical Year Ending in July 1866, Including the Record of a Few who Died a Short Time Previous, Hitherto Unreported." New Haven, 1866 "A Catalogue of the Law School of the University at Cambridge, for the Academical Year 1854-55. First Term" Cambridge: Metcalf and Company, 1854 The pamphlets range from Fair to G+ condition with water damage and chipping to edges on many of them. All 8 pamphlets have age toning and foxing to some degree. The spines on the "Record of the Graduated Members" and "Second Dicennial Meeting" are missing. Please see pictures for further condition details. RW; Shelved Room A. More
Boston: Richardson, Lord and Holbrook, 1831. Small Octavo, vii, 157 pages, 36 pages; G; Full contemporary mottled calf with morocco spine label and gilt lettering; Boards have moderate bumping, light cracking to joints along spine, and light plus wear overall; Textblock shows light plus age-toning and foxing to edges, light uneven foxing to pages interiorly, the ffep is largely torn out, the sfep is creased, and an ink ownership inscription appears on both the front and back pastedown. RWO. More
[Cambridge]: The Harvard Law School Association, 1918. First Edition. Large Octavo, x, 412 pages; G+; Full red buckram, with gilt lettering to spine and gilt emblem of Harvard Law School on front cover; Boards show light plus bumping to corners, moderate wear/slight chipping to head/tail of spine, light sunning to spine, and light wear overall; Textblock has moderate age-toning to edges, and light shelfwear to bottom edge; Multiple photographic illustrations, including photographic portrait frontispiece of Langdell. RWO. More
Hanover: David Watson, 1817. Disbound pamphlet; 19 pages; G-; tearing along spine, chipping along edges, bending along edges, age toning, foxing to pages, bending to corners, writing in pen on front cover; RW; Shelved Room A. More
1815. Disbound pamphlet; 32 pages; G; foxing to pages, bending to corners, slight waviness to pages; RW; Shelved Room A. More
Lexington, KY: Transylvania University, 1823. First Edition. Octavo, 16 pages; G+; stitched pamphlet binding; some shelf wear and soiling; protected in a mylar envelope; modern pencil notes at front cover; some age-toning and foxing throughout; modern purple check marks throughout; RW consignment; shelved Case 7. More
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Library, 1954. Limited edition. Octavo; Limited edition, 857/1000; G+/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, green with white print; DJ has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, stain on rear at bottom of spine, mild soiling/shelfwear; Boards in pink cloth, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 229 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1962. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; dark beige/black pictorial spine with red text; first edition; dust jacket exterior has age toned to spine and toward edges; few chips to edges; price clipped front flap; cloth has slightly sunned edges; exterior good otherwise; sturdy boards; textblock exterior only lightly toned; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 651; signed by author. More
Princeton NJ: The Office of Communications/Publications, Princeton University, 1992. Booklet [5x7]; thin, grayish tan covers have slight smudge to front; otherwise minimal exterior wear; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; red and black titles to pictorial front; fully intact binding; text block exterior edges clean; illustrated inside covers; interior pages clean; illustrated; pp 39 NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 4, in Netdesk office. More
Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1969. Octavo; VG-; navy blue spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth exterior shows only mild wear; tight binding; strong boards; textblock exterior edges have light, creamy tone; interior clean; illustrated; pp 332. More
1919. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, brown without print, raised bands; Slipcase is tan cardboard without print, smudging/shelfwear; Boards in brown leather with gold print, slight wear to edges, light toning to spine, light shelfwear; Text block has gilt edges, clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by Belknap on the title page; Unpaged leaves of b&w drawings. More
Providence, RI: 1797. First Edition. Octavo, 7 pages; G+; stitched pamphlet binding; housed in a mylar envelope; some shelf wear and soiling; chipping to corners; contemporary notes to front cover; later pencil notes to front cover; some age-toning and foxing throughout; RW consignment; shelved Case 7. More
Princeton: Princeton University, 1948. Quarto; VG-; Hardcover; Spine, grey with gold print; Boards in grey cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 252 pages, illustrated (b&w). [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
2020. First edition. Octavo; 1st edition; G-; Hardcover; Spine, white with black print; Boards in illustrated paper with blue print, slight wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has cracked hinges front and rear, else clean and tight; x, 438 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1924. First Edition. Octavo; VG-; red spine with black text; first edition; no jacket; original publisher's red cloth exterior shows slight wear; minor edge wear; small spot to rear; pictorial paper label to front; good, sturdy binding; textblock exterior edges have slight toning; interior good; illustrations by the author; pp 159. More
Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015. Octavo; VG; Paperback; Spine, brown with white print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; xvi, 223 pages. More
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986. Octavo; VG/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with black print; DJ has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, tear to front top edge, else clean and bright; Boards in brown cloth, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xii, 275 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
London: Printed for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1799. Second Edition. Small Octavos, Two Volumes; G; Quarter-calf and marbled boards, with morocco spine labels and gilt lettering; Front board of Vol. I detached; Boards show moderate wear to edges and corners, and light plus shelfwear to covers; Textblocks have light age-toning and minor soiling to edges, and very light foxing to free-end pages; One page of publisher's advertisments at end of Vol. II; CONTENTS: Vol. I (xix, 292 pages, [4]) -- Vol. II (vii, 327 pages, [1], [4]). RWO. More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1992. Quarto; G+/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black print; DJ has slight edgewear, else is clean and bright; Boards in red cloth, moisture stain to top spine corner on front and rear, mildly cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight but for light puckering to top spine edge of final pages; Inscribed in ink by the authors on the front flyleaf; xxi, 168 pages + unnumbered pages of color photographs, illustrated (b&w, color). [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 York: The William-Frederick Press, 1948. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print; Boards in green cloth with gold print, wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, small blemishes on front, mild shelfwear; Text block has name in ink and owner stamp on endpapers, foxing to frontispiece and title page with occasional foxing throughout, underlining and marginal notation in pencil and ink throughout, intermittent spine breaks; Inscribed in ink by the author on the half-title page; 226 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w plates). More
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1980. Octavo; G-/Fair-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with grey print; DJ has tears to all edges, stain to spine, shelfwear; Boards in yellow cloth, light wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has light spotting to edges and endpapers, light amount of penciled notation through p. 45, else clean and tight; xvi, 301 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Morley: Acclaim Press, 2015. Quarto; First printing; G+/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, brown with orange print; DJ has slight edgewear, else clean and bright; Boards in glossy illustrated paper, wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 208 pages, illustrated (b&w). [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
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2095. First Printing. Octavo; VG-/paperback; green/black spine with white and green text; first printing; covers show minimal wear; minor dings to edges; tight binding; text block exterior edges have slight shelf wear; light pencil to pp 1-2, 7-9, and 11; illustrated; pp 380. More
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Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1965. Octavo; VG-/G-; pp 281; off-white pictorial spine with red text; scarce; rear head edge to dust jacket has noticeable, open chips; few other chips to edges; some rubbing wear to exterior, due to handling and age; cloth exterior has slight wear; lightly bumped fore corners; few tiny scratches to rear head edge; mild handling wear otherwise; strong boards; text block exterior edges show slight wear; some foxing to exterior head edge; slight underlining to few pages; inscribed by author NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in bookcases next to 7's Ephemera section. More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1907. Octavo; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, pink with gold print, call number at bottom; Boards in pink cloth with gold print, mild wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, slight blemishes, else clean and strong; Text block has has gilt top edge, deckle edges, library bookplate on front pastedown, else clean and tight; xiv, 331 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2003. Octavo; VG-/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, grey with black print; DJ has slight edgewear, else clean and bright; Boards in black cloth, slightly cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Signed in ink by the author on the title page; xiii, 146 pages. More
Westtown: Westtown Alumni Association, 1942. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, blue with gold print; Boards in blue cloth, slight shelfwear but clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges, inscription in ink on front flyleaf, else clean and tight; xvi, 434 pages, frontispiece (color), “with forty-eight illustrations and eleven drawings” (b&w). More
New Haven: Yale University, 1999. Quarto; VG; Paperback; Spine, black with white print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; xii, 108 pages, illustrated (b&w). [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
