(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.....
BEAUMONT, William. Experiments and Observations on the Gastric Juice, and the Physiology of Digestion. Plattsurgh: Printed by F.P. Allen, 1833. 1st ed. 280pp. Original paper boards, housed in custom brown morocco backed clamshell box, raised spine bands. Rebacked in matching boards, some wear to corners, light scattered foxing, else a......
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.....
CHARLEVOIX, Pierre Francois-Xavier. Journal of a Voyage to North-America...Containing the Geographical Description and Natural History of That Country, Particularly Canada. Together with an Account of the Customs, Characters, Religion, Manners and Traditions of the Original Inhabitants...London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley..., 1761. Two Volumes. viii, 382pp.; viii, 380, [22]pp.....
CHISOLM, J. Julian. A Manual of Military Surgery, for the Use of Surgeons in the Confederate Army; with an Appendix of the Rules and Regulations of the Medical Department of the Confederate Army. Richmond: West & Johnston, 1861. xi,447pp. Folding table. Orig. blind stamped cloth. Cloth rubbed, light foxing and.....
[CHOISEUL, E.F., comp]. Memoire Historique Sur La Negociation De La France & De L'Angleterre, Depuis Le 26 Mars 1761, Jusqu'Au 20 Septembre de la Meme Annee; Avec Les Pieces Justificatives. A Londres. 1761. [4],60pp. Small quarto. Modern blue boards, gilt leather label on spine. Small ex-library label and deaccession stamp.....
CHURCH, Elijah Dwight. A Catalogue of Books Relating to the Discovery and Early History of North and South America Forming A Part of the Library of E.D. Church. Compiled and Annotated by George Watson Cole. New York: Dodd, Mead anc Company, 1907. 4to. 1st ed. 5 Vols. Illustrated with facsimiles.....
COLDEN, Cadwalader. Memoir, Prepared at the Request of a Committee of the Common Council of the City of New York, and Presented to the Mayor of the City, at the Celebration of the New York Canals. New York: Printed by order of the Corporation of New York, by W.A. Davis.....
COLLOT, (Georges H.) Victor. A Journey in North America, Containing a Survey of the Countries Watered by the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, and Other Affluing Rivers; With Exact Observations on the Course and Soundings of these Rivers; and on the Towns, Villages, Hamlets and Farms of that part of the New.....
CONRAD, Joseph. The Works of Joseph Conrad.The Sun-Dial Edition. Orig. 1/4 linen and paper-covered boards with printed paper spine labels. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1920-1926. 22 vols. First this edition. One of 735 sets signed by Conrad in Volume One. A fine, mostly unopened set.
[COOPER, James Fenimore]. The Pioneers, or the Sources of the Susquehanna; A Descriptive Tale. By the Author of "Precaution." Contemporary full calf, gilt-ruled spines, red morocco spine labels, housed in custom blue morocco-backed cloth slipcase, inner cloth chemise. New-York: Charles Wiley, 1823. 2 Vols. 12mo. First edition. Wright I:671. BAL.....
DENTON, Sherman B. As Nature Shows Them. Moths and Butterflies of the United States East of the Rocky Mountains. Boston: Bradlee Whidden, 1900. 4tos. 2 vols. x,[6],161; xiv,[3],164-361pp., plus numerous halftone illustrations and ten nature-printed and handcolored plates. Half title in both volumes. Contemporary 3/4 green morocco and marbled boards.....
DICKENS, Charles. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. Original blindstamped cloth, housed in custom cloth slipcase. London: Chapman and Hall, 1844. First edition. Smith I: 7. Eckel p.71. With pictorial title page showing reward notice reading "100?"(Smith state 1). Errata in second state as usual. Bookplate of David Bruce.....
DUFF, Joseph. Traveller's Guide: A Map of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, Extending from Pittsburgh to the Gulf of Mexico. Folding map in orginal paper boards, chipping to spine, tear along fold. Cincinnati: George Conclin, 1841. Later printing. Very good. Shaw Shoemaker 41-1672. Woodcut map 23-1/2" x 9-3/8". The left.....
FRANKLIN, Benjamin. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, LL.D. ... Written by Himself to a Late Period, and Continued to the Time of His Death, by His Grandson, William Temple Franklin. Comprising the Private Correspondence and Public Negotiations of Dr. Franklin. And His Select Political, Philosophical, and.....
FREMONT, John C. Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-44. Washington, 1845. 693pp. plus twenty-two plates and five maps (three folding, one in rear pocket). Original blindstamped cloth. A clean very good copy with.....
GREGOIRE, H[enri]. An Enquiry Concerning the Intellectual and Moral Faculties, and Literature of Negroes; Followed with an Account of the Life and Works of Fifteen Negroes & Mulattoes, Distinguished in Science, Literature and the Arts. Translated by D.B. Warden. Brooklyn: Printed by Thomas Kirk, 1810. 1st American ed. 253,[2]pp. Later.....
HAMILTON, Alexander. Letter from Alexander Hamilton, Concerning the Public conduct and Character of John Adams, Esq, President of the United States. New York: Printed for John Lang, by John Furman, 1800. 54pp. Antique-style half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt. An occasional light fox mark. Very good. Third edition. The.....
HARDY, Thomas. The Woodlanders. Three vols. Orig. green cloth. London: Macmillan & Co., 1886. First edition, secondary binding. Wolff 15674. A fine set with the Borowitz bookplate. In a half-morocco slipcase.
[MATHER, Samuel]. Memoirs of the Life of the Late Reverend Increase Mather, D.D. Who Died August 23, 1723. With A Preface by the Reverend Edmund Calamy, D.D. London: Printed for John Clark and Richard Hett, 1725. [8],88pp. plus frontispiece engraved portrait of Increase Mather. Later full polished calf, leather label.....