LE CLERCQ, Chrestien. Nouvell Relation De La Gaspesie, Qui Contient Les Mouers & La Religion Des Savages Gaspesiens Porte-Croix, Adorateurs Du Soleil, & D'Autres Peuples De L'Amerique Septentrionale, Dite Le Canada. Paris, 1691. [28],572pp. Contemporary calf, expertly rebacked in appropriate manner. Corners refurbished. Small library stamp below imprint on title.....
PONCE, Nicolas. Recueil D'Estampes Representant Les Differents Evenemens De La Guerre Qui A Procure L'Independance Aus Etats-Unis L'Amerique. Paris: chez M. Ponce et chez M. Godefroy, [1784]. Engraved throughout: title with integral text and vignettes, fifteen plates and maps with integral explanatory text (twelve views, two maps, and a final.....
[SAUR, Christopher]. Biblia, Das Ist: Die Heilige Schrift Altes Und Neues Testaments, Nach Der Teutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers Mit Jedes Capitels Furtzen Summarien, Auch Bengefugten Vielen Und Richtigen Parallelen.... Germantown: Christoph Saur, 1776. [4],992,277,[3] pp. 4to. Contemporary calf over wooden boards, one clasp lacking. Hinges cracked but solid, extremities.....
SAY, Thomas. American Entomology, or Descriptions of the Insects of North America. Illustrated by Coloured Figures from Original Drawings Executed from Nature. Phila.: Samuel Augustus Mitchell, 1824-1828. 8vo. 3 Vols. bound as one. Two hand-colored engraved additional title after C.A. Le Seur in 54 hand-colored engraved plates (including by C......
BOLLER, Henry A. Among the Indians. Eight Years in the Far West: 1858-1866. Embracing Sketches of Montana and Salt Lake. Philadelphia, 1868. 428pp. plus folding map. Modern half morocco, gilt stamped spine. Map backed with linen, some wear along folds with partial loss, five crude tape repairs. Housed in a......
CARPENTER, Thomas, comp. The American Senator, or a Copious and Impartial Report of the Debates in the Congress of the United States: Including all Treaties, Addresses, Proclamations, &c. Which Occur During the Present Session, Being the Second of the Fourth Congress. Philadelphia, 1796-97. Three volumes. 352, [4]; 355,[4]; [4],367-787,[13]pp., plus.....
FORBES, James Grant. Sketches, Historical and Topographical, of the Floridas; More Particularly of East Florida. New York. 1821. 226pp. plus advertisement leaf. Folding frontispiece map. Modern half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt with leather label. Bookplate on front pastedown. Folding map backed with tissue, repairing several closed tears. Leaf.....
FRANKLIN, Benjamin. Memoires de la Vie Privee de Benjamin Franklin, Ecrits par Lui-Meme et Adresses a Son Fils. Suivis d'un Precis historique de sa Vie politique, et de plusieurs Pieces, relatives a ce Pere de la Liberte. Paris: Chez Buisson, 1791. 1st ed. 363pp. Contemporary calf, spine and blue paper.....
HUNTER, Dard, II. Life work of Dard Hunter. : A Progressive Illustrated Assemblage of His Works as Artist, Craftsman, Author, Papermaker, and Printer. Volume One. Original full gilt-armorial Niger, ruled in gilt, raised spine bands, custom cloth clamshell box, brown morocco spine labels. Chillicothe, OH: Mountain House Press, 1981. Folio.....
(BROADSIDE). [MORRIS, Robert.]. PRINTED CERTIFICATE FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN LAND COMPANY, COMPLETED IN MANUSCRIPT AND SIGNED BY JAMES MARSHALL AND ROBERT MORRIS. Philadelphia, Feb. 20, 1793. Broadside. 10 x 12 inches. Matted and framed. Minor soiling. Scalloped cut along left margin. Near fine. Document signed by Robert Morris - signer.....
PEARY, Robert E. The North Pole. Its Discovery in 1909 under the Auspices of the Peary Club. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1910. xxxii,373pp. 8 color plates, 100 black and white illustrations from photographs; folding colored map. Small 4to. 3/4 crushed dark blue morocco and cloth, raised spine bands.....
SULLIVAN, James. The History of the District of Maine. Boston: Printed by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews..., 1795. vii,421pp. plus folding frontispiece map. Contemporary sheep expertly rebacked in matching calf with a leather spine label. A very good copy with the folding map in very good condition. HOWES S1122, "aa.".....
WATTS, John, MOTT, Valentine, & STEVENS, Alexander. The Medical and Surgical Register, consisting chiefly of cases in the New York Hospital. Volume 1, Part 1, and volume 1, part 2. New York: Collins and Co., 1818; New York: Collins and Co., J&J Harper printers, 1820. 2 vols. 8vo, original printed.....
(BIBLES). The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues: and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Trenton: Printed and Sold by Isaac Collins, 1791. Large 4to. Orig. full blind-filleted sheep, raised spine bands. Rebacked with original spine laid down, light scattered.....
(MILITARY MANUAL). A Manual of Military Surgery Prepared for the Use of the Confederate States Army. By Order of the Surgeon-General. Richmond: Ayres & Wade, 1863. 1st ed. 297 pp. Plates. Later 3/4 polished calf and vellum, raised spine bands, red morocco spine label. Small hole on title page, some.....
(CONFEDERATE IMPRINT). The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Translated Out of the Original Greek and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Augusta: Confederate States Bible Society, 1862. 303,80 pp. Orig. cloth-backed flexible boards, housed in custom blue cloth slipcase with inner cloth chemise. Very.....
ANDERSON, George William, ed. A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World, Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a New, Authentic, Entertaining, Instructive, Full, and Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages, Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty, for Making.....
(SHAKERS). BARTON, Michael H. Something new, comprising a new and perfect alphabet containing 40 distinct characters, calculated to illustrate all the various sounds of the human voice; and showing, in a plain and simple manner, how a new and perfect orthography may be substituted for the present erroneous and tedious.....
BARTRAM, William. Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws. Contemporary calf, rebacked old spine expertly repaired with red morocco label. Light water staining throughout, inner joints repaired, folding.....
BARTRAM, William. Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Choctaws. Containing an Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions; Together with Observations on the Manners of.....
(MISSISSIPPI REGIMENTAL). BUFORD, Thomas P., comp. Lamar Rifles: A History of Company G, Eleventh Mississippi Regiment, C.S.A., with the Official Role, Giving Each Man's Record from Time of Enlistment to Twenty-ninth of March, Eighteen Hundred and Sixty- five; Individual and Company Sketches; Incidents of the Camp, the March, and the.....
BURROUGHS, John. The Writings of John Burroughs. Autograph Edition. 3/4-black morocco and marbled boards, gilt ruled, raised spine bands with gilt-decorated compartments, silk ribbon bookmakrs, T.e.g. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904-1922. 23 Vols. One of 750 numbered sets, signed by Burroughs. BAL, Vol. 1, p. 446. Each volume has.....
(SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENTAL). CALDWELL, J[ames] F[itz] J[ames]. The History of a Brigade of South Carolinians, Known First as "Gregg's," and Subsequently as "McGowan's Brigade." Phila.: King & Baird, Printers, 1866. 1st ed. 247pp. Bound in cloth. Minor rubbing to foot of spine, light wear to foredge of rear board, light.....
(VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). CHAMBERLAYNE, E[dwin] H., comp. Record of the Richmond City and Henrico Co. Virginia Troops, Confederate States Army. Series nos. 1-10 [All published, no. 3 misnumbered no. 2 as issued]. Richmond: [various publishers], 1879. 1st eds. Later calf-bakced cloth, gilt-decorated raised spine bands, T.e.g. with original printed wrappers bound.....
CHARLEVOIX, Pierre Francois-Xavier. Histoire de L'Isle Espagnole Ou de S. Domingue. Ecrite Particulierement Sur Des Memoires Manuscrits du P. Jean-Baptiste de Pers, Jesuite, Missionaire A Saint Domingue, & Sur Les Pieces Originales, Qui Se Conservent Au Depot de La Marine. Paris. 1730-31. Two volumes. xxviii,482,[59]pp. plus eight maps (seven folding);xiv,506,[61]pp.....