(PENNSYLVANIA MAGAZINE). [Paine, Thomas, editor]. The Pennsylvania Magazine: or, American Monthly Museum. MDCCLXXV. VOLUME 1. [JANUARY 1775 TO DECEMBER 1775]. Philadelphia: Robert Aitken, [1775]. Twelve issues and one supplement, a complete run of the first year. 625,[5]pp., including title signature and the supplement, plus fifteen plates and maps. Without a......
[WASHINGTON, George] SPARKS, Jared. ed. Writings of George Washington; being his Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts, with a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations. Boston: Russell, Odiorne, and Metcalf, and Hilliard, Gray, and Co., 1834-1837. Twelve volumes bound.....
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION). [Revolutionary War-era hand-cut silhouette portraits of Peggy Shippen, Becky Redman and Peggy Chew, likely cut by a British officer in Philadelphia during the occupation]. Each on laid paper, each unmounted. Comprises 2 cut-out [i.e. the removed portion of a hollow-cut silhouette] portraits of Redman (either both traced from.....
RAMSAY, David. The History of the Revolution of South-Carolina, from a British Province to an Independent State. Trenton: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1785. 1st ed. 2 Vols. [xx],453;[xx],574 pp. Five folding maps. Contemporary speckled sheep, elaborate gilt spines, red and black spine labels, gilt-chamfered edges, housed in custom cloth folding.....
STEDMAN, Charles. History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War. London: Printed for the Author, sold by J. Murray, J. Debrett and J. Kerby, 1794. 2 Vols. 4to xv,399;xv,449,[13]pp. plus 15 engraved maps and plans (11 folding). ?-titles. Contemporary tree calf, elaborate giltspines, gilt chamfered edges, housed.....
STEDMAN, C[harles]. The History of the Origin, Progress and Termination of the American War. London: Printed for the Author, 1794. 1st ed. 4tos. 2 Vols. xv,399;vx,449,[14, index]pp. plus 15 engraved maps and plans (11 folding). Bound in contemporary 1/2 leather and marbled boards, housed in two cloth slipcases. Faint scattered.....
STEDMAN, C[harles]. The History of the Origin, Progress and Termination of the American War. London: Printed for the Author, 1794. 1st ed. 4tos. 2 Vols. xv,399;vx,449,[14, index]pp. plus 15 engraved maps and plans (11 folding). Bound in contemporary calf , red and black morocco spine labels, compartments elaborate gilt, housed.....
BURGH, James. Political Disquitions; or, an enquiry into Public Errors, Defects, and Abuses. Illustrated by...Facts And Remarks, Extracted from a Variety of Authors, Ancient and Modern. Phila.: Robert Bell and William Woodhouse, 1775. 3 Vols. xxii,[8],486; vii,[7],477; [16],460,[53]pp. plus publisher's advertisements in each volume. Recent calf-backed marbled boards, preserving original.....
FADEN, William, and RATZER, Bernard. The Province of New Jersey, Divided into East And West, Commonly Called Called The Jerseys. London: Wm. Faden, December 1, 1778. 2nd ed. with Considerable Improvements. Copper-engraved map on two joined sheets, 32 x 24 inches in total, with original outline color. Guthorn, British Maps.....
FRANKLIN, Benjamin. Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces ... London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1779. xi,[1],567,[7]pp. Engraved portrait frontis., 3 plates (one folding), and folding table. Bound in later fill polished calf, gilt-ruled spine, red morocco spine label. Scattered faint foxing and toning, else very good. HOWES F-330, "aa." Sabin 25565.....
GORDON, William. The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America: Including an Account of the Late War; and of the Thirteen Colonies, from Their Origin to that Period. London: Printed for the Author...and James Buckland, 1788. 4 Vols. [26],504; [8],584; [8],499;.....
SWIETEN, Baron von, et al. The Diseases Incident to Armies. With the Method of Cure. Translated from the Original...to which Are Added; the Nature and Treatment of Gun-Shot Wounds ...Likewise, Some Brief Directions to be Observed by Sea Surgeons in Engagements. Also, Preventatives of the Scurvy at Sea....Published, for the.....
(SOUTH CAROLINA). Journal of the Provincial Congress of South Carolina, 1776. Published by Order of the Congress. London: J. Almon, 1776. 134pp. Modern three-quarter calf and marbled boards, spine gilt, gilt morocco label. A bit of light, scattered foxing. Very good. SABIN 87365. AMERICAN CONTROVERSY 76-144b. ROSENBACH 4:270.The first British.....
DRAYTON, John. Memoirs of the American Revolution , from its Commencement to the Year 1776, Inclusive; as Relating to the State of South-Carolina: and Occasionally Referring to the States of North-Carolina and Georgia. Charleston. 1821. Two volumes. xxvii,[1],430; [2],400pp. plus two folding maps and a single-page map. Frontispiece portrait in.....
QUINCY, Josiah, JR. Observations on the Act of Parliament Commonly Called the Boston Port-Bill; With Thoughts on Civil Society and Standing Armies. Philadelphia: Printed for John Sparhawk, 1774. 60pp. 20th-century maroon cloth, spine gilt. Spine sunned [TO BE REBOUND]. Occasional paper flaws in margins (not touching text), scattered foxing, moderate.....
BURGOYNE, John. A State of the Expedition from Canada, as Laid before the House of Commons, by Lieutenant-General Burgoyne, and Verified by Evidence; with a Collection of Authentic Documents.... London: Printed for J. Almon, 1780. 1st ed. Large 4to. viii, 140, lxii, [2] pp., 5 partially colored folding plans (two.....
BURGOYNE, John. A State of the Expedition from Canada, as Laid before the House of Commons, by Lieutenant-General Burgoyne, and Verified by Evidence; with a Collection of Authentic Documents.... London: Printed for J. Almon, 1780. 1st ed. viii,140,lxii pp., plus [1]p. entitled "Advertisement," five partially colored folding plans (two with.....
HILLIARD, Elias B., Rev. The Last Men of the Revolution. A Photograph of Each from Life, together with views of their homes printed in colors. accompanied by brief biographical sketches of the men. Hartford: Published by N.A. & R.A. Moore, 1864. 64pp., plus six original mounted photographs and six colored.....
ANDERSON, James. The Interest of Great-Britain with Regard to Her American Colonies, Considered. To Which Is Added an Appendix, Containing the Outlines of a Plan for a General Pacification. London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1782. vii,[1],136,36pp.1s Half title. Original plain wrappers. Fine. Untrimmed and partially unopened. In a blue half.....
BURGOYNE, John. A State of the Expedition from Canada, as Laid before the House of Commons, by Lieutenant-General Burgoyne, and Verified by Evidence; with a Collection of Authentic Documents.... London: Printed for J. Almon, 1780. 1st ed. viii,140,lxii pp., plus [1]p. entitled "Advertisement," five partially colored folding plans (two with.....
FADEN, William, engraver. A Plan of the City and Environs of Philadelphia Survey'd by N. Scull and G. Heap. London: W. Faden, 1777. 1 sheet folio, 24-5/8 x 18-1/2 inches. Framed. A few very tiny stains at foot of sheet, not affecting map, else a very good or better copy.....
MARSHALL, John. The Life of George Washington, Commander in in Chief of the American Forces, during the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers Gathered to Him by His Deceased.....
MOULTRIE, William, Memoirs of the American Revolution, So Far As It Is Related to the States of North and South Carolina and Georgia. New York: Printed by David Longworth, for the author,1802. Two volumes. 506; 446pp. Frontis. portrait in first volume. Later three-quarter calf and marbled boards, gilt leather labels.....
RAMSAY, David. The History of the American Revolution. Phila: Printed and sold by R. Aitken Son, 1789. Two volumes: vi,320,323-359; vi,360pp. Contemporary calf, expertly rebacked in matching calf, retaining early gilt morocco labels. Boards of both volumes rubbed and a bit scuffed, upper portion of front board of first volume.....
TARLETON, Banastre. A History of the Campaigns of 1780 And 1781, in the Southern Provinces of North America. London. 1787. vii,[1],518pp. (including errata) plus one folding map with routes marked by hand in color, and four folding plans, with positions and troop movements marked by hand in colors. 4to. Modern.....