[FRENCH & INDIAN WAR]. A Complete History of the Origin and Progress of the Late War, From Its Commencement, to the Exchange of the Ratifications of Peace, Between Great-Britain, France, and Spain: On the 10th of February, 1763. And to the Signing of the Treaty at Hubertsberg, Between the King.....
(FLORIDA) LAUDONIERRE, Rene Goulaine de. L'Histoire notable de la Floride situee es la Floride situee es Indes Occidentales Contenant les trois voyages faits en icelle par certains Capitaines et Pilotes francois, descrits par le capitaine Laudonniere, qui y a commande l'espace d'un an trois moys. [4], xvi, 228pp. 12mo. Paris.....
(FLORIDA). Contemporary true copy of a manuscript document signed by notary William Bradford, deputy secretary of New Providence [Bahamas], a protest lodged by James Bourk "late Master of the Brigantine Apollo," against the Reef of Florida for causing a shipwreck and lost cargo. 2pp, folded folio sheet with integral blank.....
STOWE, Harriet. Palmetto-Leaves Illustrated. 321 pp. 8vo. Boston: Osgood, 1873. First edition. Pubisher's terra cotta cloth with black and gilt designs to cover and spine, rear cover blindstamped. Near fine; dampstain to top of pages starting at about page 260, not affecting text; ownership signature of Charles C. Everett, Boston.....
(FLORDIA). VIGNOLES, Charles. Observations upon the Floridas 197pp. Mostly unopened. 8vo. New York: E. Bliss and E. White, 1823. First edition, first issue. Publisher's lettered boards. Title re-inserted. Howes V97; Servies 1179; Clark II, p. 238; Sabin 99608; American Imprints 14781; Siebert sale 624 (this copy). One of the first.....
(PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENTAL). WHITE, A[ndrew] G. History of Co. F. 140th Regiment Pa. V., Greenville, PA: The Beaver Printery, 1908. 1st ed. 32pp. Errata. Orig. embossed cloth. A small bit of light foxing, else near fine. Errata affixed to front pastedown. $750.00[a] Dornbusch IV: 5553. Rare. Worldcat locates three copies. .....
(PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN). Die Geschichte der Tage ders Menschen-Sohnes von der Marter-Woche an bis zu Seiner Himmelfahrt. Phila.: Henrich Miller, 1769. Evans; 11273; Shipton & Mooney 41923. Bristol B2989. Hildeburn 2444. Arndt 370. Two states of gathering F noted. In Arndt variant A (as is this) the last line on p......
(HARTE, BRET). GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von. Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels. Translated by Thomas Carlyle. With Critical Introduction by Edward Dowden. Edited and Notes by Clement King Shorter. Original vellum-backed gilt-decorated boards. London; David Stott, 1890. 2 Vols. With the ownership signature of novelist Bret Harte on the front.....
[LANGWORTHY, Edward]. Memoirs of the Life of the late Charles Lee, Esq. Lieutenant-General of the Forty-Fourth Regiment; Colonel in the Portuguese Service; Major-General and Aid de Camp to the King of Poland, and Second in Command in the Service of the United States of America during the Revolution. To Which.....
(CONFEDERATE IMPRINT). MATTHEWS, James M., ed. The Statutes at Large of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America, from the Institutions of the Government, February 8, 1861, to Its Termination, February 18, 1862, Inclusive. Arranged in Chronological Order. Together with the Constitution for the Provisional Government, and the.....
DODGE, Grenville M. Sketch of the Life of John C. Jamison, Company E. 4th Iowa Infantry. Harrisburg, PA: Telegraph Printing Company, 1911. 1st ed. 60pp. Portrait frontis. Orig. printed wrappers. Early owner's signature in pencil, else fine. Jamison was a member of Co. E, 4th Iowa Infantry. Dornbusch IV:5982...
NORTHROP, John Worrell. Chronicles from the Diary of a War Prisoner in Andersonville and Other Military Prisons of the South in 1864. Wichita, KS: Published by the author, 1904. 1st ed. 228pp. Orig. pictorial wrappers. Wrappers rubbed, small hole to spine, front hinge starting, else very good. Nevins I, p.199.....
BAKER, Daniel B. A soldier's Experience in the Civil War. Long Beach, CA: Graves & Hersey, 1914. 1st ed. 55pp. Portrait, illus. Orig. printed wrappers. Family tree affixed to front free endpaper. Dornbusch II:655. Gift inscription from the author's grandson (and namesake. With the bookplate of noted Civil War historian.....
ROBBINS, Walter Raleigh. War Record and Personal Experiences of Walter Raleigh Robbins from April 22, 1861, to August 4, 1865. Edited by Lilian Rea. [N.P.]: Privately Printed, 1923. 1st ed. v,220pp. Portrait frontis., portraits. Orig. printed wrappers. Minor wear to foot of spine, else near fine. Dornbusch I: NJ-5. Nevins.....
MILLER, James N. The Story of Andersonville and Florence. Des Moines: Welch, the Printer, 1900. 1st ed. 47pp. Portrait frontis. Orig. pictorial wrappers. Fine. "Temperate reminiscences, based on a brief diary from which excerpts are included; regards Florence as the worst of the two prisons"-Nevins I, p.198.
(MINNESOTA REGIMENTAL). [BISHOP, Judson Wade]. Official Records Concerning the Second Regiment Minnesota Veteran Volunteer Infantry. 1887. Saint Paul: H.M. Smyth Printing Company, 1887. 1st ed. 61pp. Orig., pictorial wrappers. Two library stamps, a few pencil notations in contemporary hand, else very good or better. Dornbusch I: MN-25. Rare, Worldcat locates.....
RAMSAY, David. Ramsay's History of South Carolina, from Its First Settlement in 1670 to the Year 1808. Newberry, SC: W.J. Duffie, 1858. Two vols. in one (as issued). [viii],274;307pp. Folding map. Orig. 3/4 calf and marbled boards, raised spine bands, red morocco spine label, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Boards.....
LEE, Henry. Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States. Phila.: Bradford and Inskeep, 1812. 1st ed. 2 Vols. [4],423;[4],486pp. Portrait frontises. Orig. mottled calf, gilt-ruled spines, red and black morocco spine labels. Boards rubbed, some wear to spine ends and corners, scattered foxing and toning.....
FIFTH CONGRESS. Acts Passed at the First Session of the Fifth Congress of the United States of America: Begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday the Fifteenth of May, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety-Seven, and of the Independence of the United.....
[FRANKLIN, James, Jr.]. SHEPHERD, Job. Poor Job, 1754. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1754 . By Job Shepherd . Newport: Printed and Sold by James Franklin, [1753]. [24]pp. Stitched as issued. Light toning and scattered foxing, most of leaf 3 excised, else very good. Evans 7117. Alden.....
[FRANKLIN, James, Jr.]. Poor Job, 1751. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1751. By Job Shepherd . Newport: Printed and Sold by James Franklin, [1750]. [24]pp. One woodcut. Stitched. Small chip to foredge of first leaf (not affecting text), light soiling to verso of final leaf, small amount.....
FRANKLIN, Benjamin. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin. [January 6, 1706 through February 29, 1784]. Vols. 1-41. Edited by LABREE, Leonard W., WILLCOX, William B., LOPEZ, Claude A., OBERG, Barbara B., and COHN, Ellen R. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1959-2014. 41 Vols. Illus. Orig. cloth, a near fine set.....
FRANKLIN, Benjamin. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin Volume 23 October 27, 1776, through April 30, 1777. Edited by William B. Willcox, Douglas M. Arnold, Dorothy W. Bridgwater, Jonathan R. Dull, Claude A. Lopez, and Catherine M. Prelinger. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1983. 1st ed. lix, 664pp. Orig.....
GREENE, Nathanael. The Papers of General Nathanael Greene, Dec. 1766-December, 1780. Richard K. Showman, ed. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1976-1991. 6 vols. Near fine in orig. cloth. .
KELLY, Jack. Valcour. The 1776 Campaign that Saved the Cause of Liberty. New York: St. Martin's Press, [2021]. 1st ed. x, [4], 285pp. Frontis., portraits, illus., maps. Orig. boards, gilt spine lettering, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. .