Seattle, WA: S. F. Shorey, 1911. First Edition. Stapled. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. A VG copy of a very scarce periodical printed by local Seattle bookseller. Light wear and small tearing to cover edges and 2" tear along spine to front wrap. Stapled binding remains tight. Minor..... More
Seattle, WA: S. F. Shorey, 1911. First Edition. Stapled. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. A VG copy of a very scarce periodical printed by local Seattle bookseller. Light wear and small tearing to cover edges. Stapled binding remains tight. Minor soiling to wraps. Pages are still bright and..... More
Chicago: Rand Mcnally & Company / Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company. 1922. Color Cover, b/w photos, Maps. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original color wraps (some wear to edges and folds). 62 numbered pages (8 folded sheets). More
New Haven: From Sidney's Press, 1806. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. [7]-119pp. Period light blue-gray wraps. Chipping and staining to the covers; staining to the first and last pages; page 45 torn at the bottom corner affecting part of the text. Overall a Good copy..... More
New York: Magnum Publications, Inc., 1961. B&W Photographs. First Edition. Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light yellowing and wear to spine and wraps, creasing to front hinge, 1/2" tear to rear wrap at top, browning to text. More
Washington D.C. Printed and Published by S.A. Elliot, 1825. First Edition. Paperback. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Exceptionally rare American imprint (OCLC records only a single library holding this work). Original wraps, printed paper cover label (spine chipped; some creasing and wear). "Printed and published by S.A. Elliot..... More
Seattle: Lowman & Hanford Stationary & Printing Co., 1896. First Edition. Wraps. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 1896 first edition in original wraps. A good+ copy with creasing and tearing to wraps (minor loss to wrapper edges); creasing to text. More
New York: The American Review, 1847. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Includes the rather famous extended and brutal review of Herman Melville's "Omoo" by George Washington Peck. Good in original tan printed wraps (front cover chipped, and just starting to separate; several ex-library stamps; foxing to..... More
Taunton, Mass. Old Colony Historical Soc. 1889. B&W Illustrations. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo 105pp Issued as Old Colonial Historical Society No. 4. Chipping along the edges of the covers, and water stained at the bottom spine ccorner, affecting some of teh text. Overall a Good..... More
London: 1792. Disbound. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 28pp. Scarce 1792 edition of Paine's fiery letter, one of the earliest printings of theis work, sometimes refered to as the Third Part of The Rights of Man. This printing is from a London newspaper Argus of the People, as..... More
Chicago: Rand Mcnally & Company, 1923. Color Cover, b/w photos, Map. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original color wraps (some wear to edges and folds). 54 numbered pages (13 folded sheets). More
St. Louis, Missouri: Charles C. Spink & Son, 1928. First Edition. Paperback. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Exceptionally nice copy of this scarce 1928 guide, featuring a photo of Yankees hero Lou Gehrig on the cover. This tight copy has some minor wear to the covers, and has..... More
Seattle: Seattle Chamber of Commerce, 1911. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Exceptionally scarce. 31+[1] pages. Original brown wraps printed in gilt and a dark purple (nicks to spine and covers; minor dampstaining at lowers margins; tear at foot affecting first 8 pages and cover at gutter)..... More
Hartford, CT: G. Goodwin & Sons, 1819. Title Vignette (brown/white). First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. sewn plan wraps in contemporary paper, measuring 5 x 9", with 24pp. 23 Sermon delivered on the text of John I, 47; January 10, 1819. Half-title: Mr. Strong's Funeral Sermon.Soiling..... More
[San Francisco]: [California Educational Society], 1865. Advertising Matter. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo [ca. 40]pp Scarce early San Francisco imprint: "A journal of school and home education, and official organ of the Department of Public Instruction " (upper wrapper). This issue contains information on..... More
[San Francisco]: [California Educational Soc], 1865. Advertising Matter. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo [ca. 40]pp Scarce early San Francisco imprint: "A journal of school and home education, and official organ of the Department of Public Instruction " (upper wrapper). This issue contains articles entitled..... More
[San Francisco]: [California Educational Soc], 1865. Advertising Matter. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo [ca. 40]pp Scarce early San Francisco imprint: "A journal of school and home education, and official organ of the Department of Public Instruction " (upper wrapper). This issue is noteworthy for..... More
Washington DC: War Department, United States Army, Adjutant General's Office, 1864. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 7 pages. Rare account of several Civil War Courts Martials (all accused being found guilty), generally for Deesertion, with one case of murder of a superior officer. Accused included..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1932. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original cream wraps printed in red (slight dust-soiling, wear). Half-title: An address delivered at Sanders theatre, Cambridge, February 22, 1932. Includes extensive note titled "Washington and the Church" on p.35-40. Description: 43 pages 22..... More
N.Y. Wiley & Putnam, 1845. 1st ed. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo [107]pp Contains an early prose contribution entitled "The Death of Wind-Foot", concerning a Native American, and submitted under the name "Walter Whitman"; this issue is also notable for an essay on George Sand and..... More
