RAMSAYE, Terry. A Million and One Nights: A History of the Motion Picture. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1926. 1st ed. 2 Vols .Small 4to. lxx,400;401-868pp. Portrait frontises., portraits, plates. Orig. pigskin-backed batik boards, spine ruled in blind, T.e.g. A few small library stamps, one page opened carelessly, else a......
REED, Thomas Barton. A Private in Gray. Camden, AR: T.B. Reed, 1905. 1st ed. 128pp. Portrait frontis., portrait. Orig. cloth. Light stains to front board, uniform toning, else very good. Dornbusch II, 460. Rare. Reed, a native of Bluntville, Alabama, joined Co. A, 9th Louisiana Infantry, in the spring of.....
REMY, Jules, and BRENCHLEY, Jules. A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake City...With A Sketch of the History, Religion, and Customs of the Mormons.... London: W. Jeffs, 1861. Two volumes. cxxxi,508; vii,605pp. plus plates and folding map. Half title and frontispiece portrait in each volume. Quarto. Original blue cloth, stamped in blind and.....
RICHARDSON, William H. Journal of William H. Richardson, A Private soldier in the Campaign of New and Old Mexico, Under the Command of Colonel Doniphan, of Missouri. New York: William H. Richardson, 1849. 96pp. Including one in-text illustration, plus three wood-engraved plates (including the frontispiece) and one facsimile letter. Original.....
ROHMER, Sax. The Mystery of Dr Fu-Manchu. Original gilt-decorated red cloth. London: Methuen & Co., [1913]. First edition. Day p. 13. The first Fu Manchu book, issued June 1913. Catalogue in rear dated July 1912. Faint scattered foxing, else very good or better.
[SEABURY, Samuel]. Free Thoughts on the Proceedings of the Continental Congress, Held at Philadelphia, Sept. 5, 1774...By a Farmer. New-York, Printed: London Reprinted for Richardson and Urquhart, 1775. [2],50pp. Modern paper-covered boards, printed paper spine label. Some scattered foxing. Very good. In a half morocco and cloth folding case, spine.....
[SEWALL, Stephen]. An Hebrew Grammar, Collected Chiefly from Those of Mr. Israel Lyons...And The Rev. Richard Grey...To Which Is Subjoined A Praxis, Taken From The Sacred Classics, And Containing A Specimen Of The Whole Hebrew Language: With A Sketch Of The Hebrew Poetry, As Retrieved By Bishop Hare. Boston: Printed.....
TAYLOR, James. The Sioux War: What Has Been Done by the Minnesota Campaign of 1863: What Should be Done During a Dakota Campaign of 1864, with some General Remarks upon the Indian Policy, Past and Future, of the United States. St. Paul: Office of the Press Printing Company, 1863. 16pp.....
TOCQUEVILLE, Alexis de. De La Democratie en Amerique...Seconde Edition. Paris: Libairie de Charles Gosselin, 1835. 2nd ed. 2 Vols. [6],3-387;[4],447pp. Engraved color folding map of North America. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, hinges bit tender, lightly rubbed, internally clean. A very good set in a leather-backed cloth slipcase. Howes.....
TOCQUEVILLE, Alexis de. De La Democratie en Amerique...seconde edition. Paris. 1835. Two volumes. [6],3-387; [4],447pp. plus engraved color folding map of North America. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. Lightly rubbed, internally clean. A very good set. Second edition of the first part of this classic analysis of democracy in.....
(SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENTAL). [TOMPKINS, Daniel Augustus and A. S., comps.]. Company K, Fourteenth South Carolina Volunteers. Charlotte, NC: Observer Printing and Publishing House, 1897. 1st ed. 38pp. Illus., portraits. Orig. printed wrappers, housed in custom 3/4 black morocco and marbled boards folding box. Upper free corner of rear wrapper lacking.....
TUCKEY, J.H. An Account of A Voyage to Establish A Colony at Port Philip in Bass's Strait, on the South Coast of New South Wales, In His Majesty's Ship Calcutta, in the Years 1802-3-4. London. 1805. xv,[1],239pp. plus one page of ads. Contemporary tree calf, gilt morocco label. Minor shelfwear.....
WALPOLE, Horace. The Yale Edition of Horace Walpole's Correspondence. Edited by W.S. Lewis. Original cloth. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1937-1983. 1st eds. Complete set in 48 volumes. The complete 48-volume set of this unparalleled exercise in scholarly editing, fully annotated and indexed. Wilmarth ("Lefty") Lewis, Yale 1918, devoted.....
WELD, Isaac, Jr. Travels through the States of North America, and the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1799. xxiv,464pp., plus 16 maps and plates (one folding). 4to. Contemporary 3/4 calf and marbled boards, rebacked in matching style.....
WHITMAN, Walt. Leaves of Grass. Original cloth. Washington, D.C., 1872. BAL 21407. Contains the 1871 edition of LEAVES OF GRASS, and PASSAGE TO INDIA, 1871, with revisions and alterations. Cloth rubbed, edges worn. Overall very good. In a morocco and marbled paper clamshell box. This particular volume contains an original.....
(VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). WILLIAMS, George T. Company A 37th Battalion Virginia Cavalry C.S.A.: A History of Its Organization and Service in the War between the States, 1861-1865. Roanoke, VA: R.H. Fishburne, 1910. 1st ed. 41pp. Orig. cloth. Some light speckling to cloth, light scattered foxing, else a very good copy. Dornbusch.....
WILMOT, Fiske. Letter, Signed, from Fiske Wilmot, Regarding the Mason-Dixon Line. Bloomsbury Square, London. June 2, 1768. [3]pp. Matted and framed. Original folds, small marginal spot. Very good. An important correspondence discussing the Mason-Dixon Line, the survey of the boundary line between Pennsylvania and Maryland, and later considered the traditional.....
[ANBUREY, Thomas]. Travels Through the Interior Parts of America. In a Series of Letters by an Officer. London: Printed for William Lane, 1789. Two volumes. [4],vii,[21],467; [4],558pp., plus partially handcolored folding map and eight plates (five folding). Half titles. Modern half mottled calf and contemporary paper boards, spine gilt with.....
BRADLEY, J.R. Hunting Big Game in Northwest British Columbia. Illustrated with 13 full-page photographs, photo vignette on title page. 52 pp. Square 8vo. New York: Mail and Express Job Print, 1904. First edition. Green cloth, upper cover title in gilt. Finely rebacked. Minor soiling to binding. Phillips, p. 55; Streeter.....
CHARLEVOIX, Pierre Francois-Xavier. Letters to the Dutchess [sic] of Lesdiguieres; Giving an Account of a Voyage to Canada, and Travels Through that Vast Country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico.... London, 1763. xiv, [2], 384pp. Contemporary paneled calf, rebacked in period style, gilt-lettered spine. Very good copy complete with.....
[SMITH, William]. Relation Historique de L'Expedition contre les Indiens de L'Ohio en MDCCLXIV. Commandee par le Chevalier Henry Bouquet ... Amsterdam: Marc-Michel Rey, 1769. 1st French ed. 147, (10) pp. 2 full-plate copperplate illus., 4 folding maps and plans. Contemporary 1/4-calf and paper-covered boards with gilt lettered morocco spine label.....
(CONFEDERATE IMPRINT). Army Regulations, Adopted for the Use of the Army of the Confederate States, in Accordance with Late Acts of Congress. Revised from the Army Regulations of the Old U.S. Army, 1857; Retaining All that Is Essential for Officers of the Line. To Which Is Added, an Act for.....
[ADAMS, John]. An Address of the Convention, for Framing a New Constitution of Government, for the State of Massachusetts-Bay, to their Constituents. Boston: White and Adams, 1780. 18pp. Modern half calf and marbled boards, gilt leather label. Tanned, minor soiling. Very good. EVANS 16843. Although primarily written by John.....
BACON, Thomas, comp. Laws of Maryland at Large, with Proper Indexes. Now First Collected Into One Compleat Body, and Published From the Original Acts and Records, Remaining in the Secretary's Office of the Said Province. Annapolis: Printed by Jonas Green, Printer to the Province, 1765. [733]pp. including final errata leaf.....
BARTON, Benjamin Smith. Fragments of the Natural History of Pennsylvania. Phila.: Printed, for the Author, by Way & Groff, 1799. 1st ed. xvii, 24 pp. Folio. Bound in later wrappers. This copy has been washed and the title page repaired, but still a very good copy in morocco-backed marbled-paper covered.....