WEATHERWISE, Abraham. Weatherwise's Town and Country Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord, 1782. Boston: Nathaniel Coverly and Robert Hodge, [1781]. 13 leaves. Disbound. Lacks 5 leaves, else very good. Drake 3313. Evans 17354. ESTC W20838. Erroneously attributed to David Rittenhouse by Evans. The actual calculator appears to have been.....
[WEST, Benjamin]. Anderson Revived: The North-American Calendar; or, an Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord, 1780. . By John Anderson. Providence: Bennett Wheeler, [1779]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Complete. Faint old waterstain to upper free corner of final leaves, else very good. Drake 12852. Evans 16188. ESTC W35402. The first.....
WEST, Benjamin. Bickerstaff's Boston Almanack, for the Year of Our Redemption, 1779. Danvers, near Boston: E. Russell, [1777]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Complete. Stain to titlepage, toned, some marginalia, else very good. Drake 3281. Evans 16166. ESTC 22547.
WEST, Benjamin. The New-England Almanack, or Lady's and Gentleman's Diary, for the Year of Our Lord Christ 1778. Providence: John Carter, [1777]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Complete. Toned, leaf C2 torn horizontally, else very good. Drake 12850. Evans 15708. ESTC W22710. Contains a list of the Presidents and Governors of Rhode.....
WEST, Benjamin. The New England Almanack, or Lady's and Gentleman's Diary, for the Year of Our Lord Christ 1777. Providence: John Carter, [1776]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Complete. Very good. Drake 12849. Evans 15216. ESTC W22709. With an essay "On the Advantage of Enemies."
WEST, Benjamin. The New-England Almanack, or Lady's and Gentleman's Diary, for the Year of Our Lord Christ 1774. Providence: John Carter, [1773]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Early plain wrappers. Complete. Old water stain, else very good. Drake 12840. Evans 13075. ESTC W22706. Includes a 3-1/2 pp. essay, "A brief Historical Account.....
WEST, Benjamin. The New-England Almanack, or Lady's and Gentleman's Diary, for the Year of Our Lord Christ 1771. Providence: John Carter, [1770]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Complete. Final leaf a bit soiled, else very good. Drake 12829. Evans 11934. ESTC W35465. Includes a diatribe against astrology.
[WILLARD, Joseph]. Ames's Almanack Revived and Improved: or, an Astronomical Diary, for the Year of Our Lord Christ 1766. . By a Late Student at Harvard-College. Boston: R. & S. Draper.Edes & Gill.T. & J. Fleet.S. Hall, [1765]. 12 leaves. Complete. Sewn. Foredge chipped, small chip to upper free corner.....
WEST, Benjamin. The New-England Almanack, or, Lady's and Gentleman's Diary, for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1765. Providence: William Goodard, [1764]. 12 leaves. Complete. Sewn, fully untrimmed. A fine copy. Drake 12813. Evans 9868. ESTC W22699. Includes notice of a new paper mill in Providence, thereby shortening the supply.....
WEST, Benjamin. An Almanac, for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1763. Providence: William Goddard. [1762]. 11 leaves. Lacks C4 (supplied in facsimile). Sewn. Edges of first 2 leaves chipped and frayed, some marginal annotations, old waterstain to upper free corner of last few leaves, else very good. Drake 12808.....
(JOHNSON, SAMUEL). WAIN, John. Samuel Johnson. New York: The Viking Press, [1974]. Original cloth-backed boards, non-priceclipped dust jacket. Very good or better.
REYNOLDS, Joshua. Portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Edited by Frederick W. Hilles. Original cloth-backed boards, non-priceclipped dust jacket. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, [1952]. First edition. Very good or better.
(BOSWELL, JAMES). POTTLE, A. Frederick. Pride and Negligence: The History of the Boswell Papers. Original cloth-backed boards, non-priceclipped dust jacket. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, [1982]. Very good or better.
WEST, Benjamin. The North-American Calendar: or, the Rhode-Island Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord 1787. Providence: Bennett Wheeler, [1786]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Complete. A bit of marginalia, else very good. Drake 12889. Evans 20139. EST W5991. Includes a 3-1/2 page description of the newly discovered planet Herschel (now known.....
WEST, Benjamin. The North-American Calendar: or the Rhode-Island Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord 1785. Providence: Bennett Wheeler, [1784]. 18 leaves. Disbound. Complete. First leaf tape-repaired, chip to foredge of leaf A6 affecting rule, lower free corner of leaf C1 torn, not affecting text, some marginal annotations, uniform toning.....
WEST, Benjamin. The New-England Almanack, or Lady's and Gentleman's Diary, for the Year of Our Lord Christ 1780. Providence: John Carter, [1779]. 18 leaves. Sewn. Complete. Some minor worm trails, else very good. Drake 12854. Evans 16674. ESTC W22712. Excerpt from "Dr. Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity." "List of.....
[STRONG, Nehemiah]. Watson's Connecticut Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord, 1777. Hartford: Ebenezer Watson, [1776]. 12 leaves. Sewn. Complete. Small stain and closed tear to head of final leaf, else very good. Drake 311. Evans 15099. ESTC W22884. The third and last of Watson's Connecticut almanacs, printed during the.....
STAFFORD, Joseph. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1739. Boston: T. Fleet, 1739 [i.e., 1738]. 7 leaves, lacks final leaf. Sewn. A bit scruffy, else very good. Drake 3057 locates 10 copies. Evans 4311. ESTC W26919. The first of Joseph Stafford's three Boston almanacs, issued for the.....
ROBERTS, Kenneth. March to Quebec: Journals of the Members of Arnold's Expedition Compiled and Annotated by.... New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1938. 1st ed. xiv, 657pp. Portrait frontis., map, map endpapers. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine copy. Inscribed on the titlepage, "For C.D. Hodgkins, with the best wishes of.....
STEELE, Thomas Sedwick. Paddle and Portage, from Moosehead Lake to the Aroostook River, Maine. Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1882. 1st ed. 148pp. Frontis., illus., plates. Large folding map in rear pocket. Orig. Gilt-pictorial cloth. Fine. Bruns S-272 "Very scarce." Wetzel, p.218. Phillips, p.358: |Chapter on Moose Calling. Trapping beavers."...
STEELE, Thomas Sedwick. Canoe and Camera: A Two Hundred Mile Tour through the Maine Forests. New York: Orange Judd Company, 1880. 1st ed. 139 pp. Frontis., illus., map, large folding map in rear pocket. Orig. gilt-pictorial cloth. Some wear to spine ends and corners, inner hinges starting, else very good.....
STEVENSON, Roger. [FERGUSSON, Hugh Henry, editor]. Military Instructions for Officers Detached in the Field:Containing, A Scheme for Forming A Corps of A Partisan. Illustrated With Plans of the Manoeuvres Necessary in Carrying on the Petite Guerre. Philadelphia: R. Aitken, 1775. [8],vii,[1],232,[4], plus twelve plates, seven of them folding (plates VII.....
(DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN). 221B Studies in Sherlock Holmes. New York: The MacMillan Company, 1940. Non-priceclipped dust jacket. Tears and chipping to d/j. Very good in a good d/j.
SULLIVAN, Edmund B. Collecting Political Americana. New York: Crown Publishers, [1980]. 1st ed. vii,248pp. Illus., plates. Orig. cloth-backed boards, non-priceclipped d/j. Near fine.
PODESCHI, John B., comp. Books on the Horse and Horsemanship: Riding, Hunting, Breeding & Racing, 1400-1941. Original cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. [London]: the Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art, 1981. 4to. First edition. A lavishly illustrated catalogue of books devoted to thoroughbreds, centering on British books. Near fine.....