New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902. Octavo. 270 pages. In Good plus condition; Black spine with gold lettering. Boards show bumping to two top corners, and rubbing to corners. Textblock has age toning, bookplate on front endpaper, and foxing along edges and to some pages. More
1787. One page with integral blank, (30.5x19cm), "Commonwealth of Massachusetts," November 4, 1787, appointing "Benjamin Pond . . . Quarter Master of the fifth Regiment, in the first Division of the militia in this Commonwealth comprehending the County of Suffolk." Countersigned by John Avery as secretary of the commonwealth. Docketed on the verso. On the docket is a signed statement from Colonel John Boyd, dated May 4, 1789 in Suffolk that Benjamin Pond appeared and took the Oath of Allegience as Quartermaster. Weakened folds have separated, with detachment has been repaired with non-archival tape along interior of all folds. KW consignment. Shelved case 7. More
New York: Haskell House Publishers, 1969. Octavo; 769 pages; VG-; Bound in orange cloth with gilt text; Covers have mild edgewear and shelfwear, slight bumping to corners; Textblock has slight age toning, marks along head edge; RWO. More
New Haven: New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1938. Octavo; 86 pages; VG-; Bound in blue paper with no text on spine; Coves have mild edgewear and shelfwear, slight sunning to spine; Textblock has slight age toning, foxing to some pages; 4 page pamphlet in rear; RWO. More
New York: G. & R. Waite, 1804. First Edition. Octavo, 78, [2] pages; Good; disbound copy, as usual; scotch tape along spine, with an additional horizontal piece along both head and tail of spine; water-stained, with tide mark extending along entire lower and fore edge, most pronounced along first 10 pages; ex-Library of Congress copy, with their perforated mark at the foot of the title page, page 77, also with two stamps to verso of title page, both covered in ink and lightly bleeding through title page; small clip off of rear wrap; shelved case 7. More
Massachusetts Historical Society, 1922. Octavo; 481 pages; Fair; Quarter bound in black cloth with gilt text and brown paper boards; Front cover and spine separated from binding, mild edgewear and shelfwear, rubbing to corners; Textblock has age toning to pages, some pages uncut; RWO. More
New York: Stephen Gould, 1810. Presumed First Edition. Octavo, [2], xxxiv, 570 pages; VG-; Rebound in full brown cloth, with gilt lettering to spine; Boards show minor wear to corners and head/tail of spine, with moderate bumping to head of spine; Textblock has moderate damp staining to speckled edges, and moderate age-toning and minor foxing to pages throughout interiorly. RW. More
Burlington: David Allinson, 1815. Octavo, 100, [2] pages; G-; Bound in full brown leather with red spine label and gilt lettering; Severe chipping to head/tail of spine with binding exposed at head, leather on spine moderately worn, label on spine partially rubbed away, front/back joints beginning to split, moderate rubbing and bumping to corners, edges show moderate shelf wear, moderate soiling to leather on front/back boards, leather beginning to peel on back board; Slight age toning to exterior of text block, light + age toning and foxing to pages throughout, damp staining at top of pages from front pastedown to page 25 (does not effect readability of text), previous inscription in ink of front pastedown. RWO. More
Philadelphia: John Boiren, 1817-1819. First Edition. Small Quarto, Four Volumes; G+; Re-bound in full tan buckram with black and red leather spine labels with gilt lettering; Dye is crocking on all red and black spine labels, discoloration to spines, bending to corners and head/tail of spine, and light + shelf wear to corners and edges; Moderate age toning to text blocks, light age toning to pages throughout, light foxing to pages throughout; Later reference notations to pages throughout; Ex-Library stamps on ffeps and title pages; Re-binding stamp to front pastedowns; CONTENTS: Vol. I. (vii, [1], 627 pages) -- Vol. II. (vii, [1], 619 pages) -- Vol. III. (vi, 618 pages) -- Vol. IV. (vi, 601 pages). RWO. More
New Brunswick: Printed By Abraham Blauvelt, 1800. First Edition. Folio, [2], xxi, [1], 455, [33] pages; G-; Rebound in full brown cloth with red spine label; Black spine label has rubbed away entirley, moderate bumping to corners, mild shelf wear to edges, Moderate staining to bottom of boards and spine, moderate discoloration to rear board, and mild discoloration to front board; Moderate age toning to text block, uneven mild to severe age toning to pages throughout, moderate foxing to pages throughout, mild damp staining from title page to page i, and a 1in closed tear from ffep to sfep. RWO. More
Providence: John Miller, 1824. First Edition. Octavo, 352 pages; G-; Bound in full brown sheep skin with red morocco spine label with gilt lettering; Mild warping to head and tail of spine, three-inch split along bottom of rear joint, moderate bumping and rubbing to corners, slight shelf wear to edges, moderate soiling to boards and spine, and leather peeling from boards; Moderate age toning to text block, moderate uneven age toning to pages throughout, slight uneven foxing o pages throughout, minimal damp staining to front pastedown and ffep, bfep tearing from hinge, and back pastedown tearing from board. Sabin 70564. RWO. More
Hardford: Brown & Gross; Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1873. Presumed First Edition. Small quarto, 60 pages, 121 pages; G+; Bound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled paper boards with gilt lettering on spine; Slight discoloration to spine, mild shelf wear to edges of boards and spine, slight rubbing and bumping to corners, and some soiling to front board; Mild age toning to text block, and minimal age toning to pages; Inscription on sfep reads " This volume contains J. H. Trumbulls Historical notes on the Constitutions of Connecticut, and The Journal of the Constitutional Convention in 1818."; Binders label on rear pastedown. RWO. More
Hartford; New York: Hudson and Goodwin; Lincoln and Gleason; Isaac Riley; Peter B. Gleason, 1806 - 1823. First Editions. Octavos, Five Volumes; G-; Full leather bindings (mixed calf and sheepskin), with morocco spine labels (detached on Vols. 4 and 5) and gilt lettering; Boards show moderate plus bumping and wear to corners, moderate to severe wear to edges, cracking to leather along joints, and the front boards of Volumes 2 and 4 detached (but present); Textblocks have moderate age-toning and light soiling to edges, light uneven age-toning and foxing to pages throughout interiorly, and multiple 19th-century ink ownership inscriptions to endpapers and titlepages. 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
Philadelphia; Hartford; New York: P. H. Nicklin & T. Johnson; Lincoln and Gleason; Isaac Riley, 1809 - 1830. Mixed Editions. Octavos, Five Volumes; G-; Full mid-19th century sheepskin, with morocco spine labels and gilt lettering; Boards show cracking to leather along spines (most pronounced on Vols. 1 and 2), Moderate to severe peeling to sheepskin (especially Vol. 5.) chipping and wear to heads/tails of spines, and moderate shelfwear overall; Textblocks have moderate age-toning and light foxing to edges, light age-toning and minimal foxing to pages interiorly throughout (more significant on first and last leaves of each volume), and multiple 19th-century ink ownership inscriptions to end papers and/or titlepages; Appear to have been privately bound for an "Edmund Zacher" (name appears on labels near bottom of spines) in the mid-nineteenth century. 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
Middlebury: J. W. Copeland, 1823. First Edition. Octavo, xx, pp. [9] - 567, [1]; G; Rebacked in light brown cloth with original boards, preserved paper spine label pasted to spine with black lettering; Boards show moderate wear / bumping to corners, moderate wear to edges, light soiling overall, signifiant cracking to spine label, light soiling / discoloration to cloth on spine, and an ink ownership inscription to the front cover; Textblock show light age-toning and curling/chipping to untrimmed edges, light plus shelfwear to bottom edge, and uneven age-toning to pages throughout interiorly; Transcription of epitaph to Nathaniel French appears on last page. RWO. More
Hartford: The General Assembly [Of Connecticut], 1808. First Edition. Quarto, xiv, [118], 696 pages; G; Bound in full brown sheep skin with red morroco spine label with gilt lettering; Moderate cracking along both joints (more severe to back joint), leather peeling from boards and spine, moderate overall shelf wear, dent to front board with early repair; Mild age toning to text block edges, uneven foxing throughout pages interiorly (most severe on pages 337-345), sticker on front pastedown appears to be a notation system from a private library. 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 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
[Washington, D.C.]: [Blair & Rives], [1844]. First Edition. Octavo, 1075 pages; G+; Half bound in brown calf with marbled paper boards; Gilt titling and ruling to spine; Leather of spine rubbed and worn, with some flaking; Rubbing to edges and corners of boards; Previous owner's name stamped in center of title page, and written and stamped on first page of text; Text block slightly age-toned and somewhat foxed; Lacking two frontispieces found in some copies. RWO. 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: New York Common Council, 1836. First Edition. Octavo, vii, pp. 1, 4-370, [2]; G-; Rebound in blue-grey buckram, with original paper spine labels preserved; Text complete despite pagination, pagination as expected; Boards have light plus wear to corners, some fraying to cloth at head/tail of spine, significant chipping to cloth on spine, tears to cloth along joints, chipping and age-toning to paper spine labels, and light wear/soiling overall; Textblocks show moderate age-toning to edges and pages interiorly, moderate plus foxing to end-papers; Ex-library copy: ex libris ("Y.M.C.A. of New Brunswick") to front pastedown, withdrawal card pocket on back pastedown, and other standard library notation. RWO. More
New York: The New York Historical Society, 1870. First Edition. Tall Octavo, xiv, [2], 560 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
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
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 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
[Hartford], CT: Hudson and Goodwin, 1806. First Edition. Octavo, 16 pages; VG; spine fastened with contemporary straight pin; housed in a mylar sleeve; corners slightly bumped; later pencil notes at front cover; pages clean; RW consignment; shelved Case 7. 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
Philadelphia: David Hogan, 1809. First Edition. Slim Octavo, [2], iii - iv, pp. 5 - 52; VG; Rebound in brown library binding, with original black leather spine and gilt lettering preserved; Boards have light wear overall, with very slight bowing to boards; Text-block has light foxing and age-toning throughout, and signature of previous owner (“E. Hubbard”) in ink on the title-page.; RW consignment; shelved case 8 1/4. 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
Providence: Knowles and Vose, 1844. Presumed First Edition. Octavo; viii, 594 pages; VG-; Bound in full brown calf with red leather label to spine; Leather much scuffed with numerous small stains; Joints and hinges starting; Minor chipping at head of spine; Annotations to front free-end page; Text block lightly age-toned and foxed; A few scattered ink annotations; Includes “An Act to Secure and Appropriate the Touro Jewish Synagogue Fund” at pp. 476-477. This act recognized the trust established by Abraham Touro to maintain the structure and grounds of what would become known as Touro Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in the United States. More
![1352251 ELEAZAR WHEELOCK AND THE ADVENTUROUS FOUNDING OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE [SIGNED]. Dick...](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1352251.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1646592485)
Hanover, NH: Hanover Historical Society, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 142 pages; VG/VG; spine gray, with black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; two small closed tears at upper edge of jacket back; spine cocked; contains black and white illustrations; signed flat at half title by Hoefnagel and Close; pages clean; shelved US Regional--New England. More
Trenton: Isaac Collins, 1784. Presumed First Edition. Folio, xiii, 289 pages, [4], [4], 30 pages; VG-; Rebacked in brown calf, banded spine with dark brown label and gilt lettering; Ex libris belonging to “John Black” appears on front pastedown, and name of former owner “Thomas Dudley” appears in ink on the title-page.; shelved case 7. More
Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin, 1799. Presumed First Edition. Small Octavo, 80 pages; G+; Side-sewn pamphlet in original wraps; Housed in blue cloth chemis cover, with toned paper label on “spine”; Textblock age-toned with damp staining to final five leaves; Generous margins, apparently untrimmed but with some bumping and minor tars (not impacting text); Scattered early ink annotations throughout text; "N. Goodwin” written on title page in an early hand.; shelved case 7. 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
New Bedford: Reynolds Printing, 1938. First Edition. Large octavo, [16], 262 pages; G+/ no dj; Green cloth spine with gilt lettering; Boards show light wear to bottom corners and tail of spine and light bumping to head of spine; Textblock has very light foxing and age-toning to edges; Illustrated (b/w photographs and illustrations); NOTE: Shelved in Room A. More
![1349887 HISTORY OF SHIPBUILDING ON NORTH RIVER, 1640 - 1872 [Inscription]. L. Vernon Briggs](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1349887.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1639508777)
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: The Macmillan Company, 1908. First Edition. Octavo, ix, 418 pages, [4]; G+; Faded navy blue cloth spine with gilt lettering; Boards have moderate bumping to head/tail of spine and corners, light bumping to bottom edge of front cover and moderate+ bumping to fore-edge of back cover, light wear to edges and joints, and moderate age-toning / soiling to edges and spine; Textblock has moderate age-toning to deckled edges, and very light shelfwear to bottom edge; NOTE: Shelved in Room A. More
![1349865 THE HISTORY OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD [Three Volumes]. Charles Edward Banks](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1349865.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1639426001)
Edgartown: Dukes County Historical Society, 1966. Octavos, three volumes; G; Dark green cloth spine with gilt lettering; Boards show patches of moderate foxing on front and back cover, discoloration or fading in several places (especially volumes II and III), moderate+ shelfwear overall, light wear to corners, and moderate bumping to head/tails of spines; Binding on volume III is shaken (but fully intact), and spines on all three are slightly cocked; Textblocks show light age-toning to edges, very light shelfwear to bottom edges, and moderate soiling to the fore-edge of volume III; NOTE: Shelved in Room A. 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
Boston, MA: Cummings, Hilliard, and Company / T. R. Marvin, 1825, 1843. Octavo, 40 pages, 39 pages; VG-; in full green library binding; spine with white lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; "Corner Stone" address contemporary 1825 pamphlet, with mild age-toning and foxing, blue check mark at title page; "Completion" address is a late 20th century reprint; pages of both pamphlets clean; CX consignment; shelved Case 1. 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
Harrisburg, PA: Wm Stanley Ray, 1916. Second Edition. Octavos, 2 volumes; VG; newly rebound in full red leather, two black labels with gilt titling; bookplate to recto of frontispiece of volume 2; with numerous plates, 8 folding maps; shelved case 1. More
Salem, MA: The Essex Institute, 1924. Reprint. Octavo, 3 vols.; VG-; contemporary quarter blue cloth binding, boards in blue paper; spines with gilt lettering; mild shelf wear and scuffing; wear to crown and tail of spines; Shelved above US History. 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
![1328470 THE BOTTOM OF THE HARBOR [SIGNED]. Joseph Mitchell](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1328470.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1600409999)
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: The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, 1856. First Edition. Octavo, 316 pages; Fair; bound in brown cloth, spine has gilt lettering, front and back covers have embossing; binding has significant wear along the sides of the spine, with tearing, cracking, and minor detachment throughout, has severe damage at the top and bottom of the spine, with large chunks missing at both ends, has heavy discoloration, has wear along the top and bottom edges with minor fraying and bumping on the fore edge corners, front cover has pen markings; pages have heavy age toning, have crinkling and minor detachment in several locations, contains several fold out graphs; shelved on bookshelves to the left of the copier. 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
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
New York: Published by the Author, 1842. First Edition. Octavo, 188 pages; VG-; fully bound in blue cloth, spine has gilt lettering, front cover has embossing; binding has wear along the top and bottom edges and along the sides of the spine, with minor fraying on the fore edge corners and at the top and bottom of the spine, spine has a small tear; pages have minor age toning and minor detachment in several locations, have discoloration along the top edge; occasionally illustrated; shelved on bookshelves to the left of the copier. 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
