New York: Warner Books, 1980. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Maroon cloth printed in silver; all edges silver; ribbon marker; map endpapers. Faint musty odor else in fine condition. Signed by Nixon on the limitation page. In publisher's slipcase which is also fine but for a small bump. More
Auburn: Derby and Miller, et al. 1853. Good. Early edition. 8vo. xvi,(17)-336pp. 4pp. publisher's ads inserted between the front endpapers. Eighth thousand. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards embossed in blind. Yellow coated endpapers. Illustrated with seven full page illustrations, including the frontispiece of the author. Significantly..... More
Cummington, Massachusetts: The Cummington Press, (1941). Limited edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Unpaginated. Natural linen cloth, the title printed in black on the upper board. Finely printed on Georgian paper by Harry Duncan, Katherine Frazier & Jane Ward, the staff of the Cummington Press. One of three hundred numbered copies; this is..... More
New York: George P. Putnam and Co., 1854. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon marbled cloth, upper cover with elaborate blocked design in gilt and blind with large central sunken lozenge blocked with a gilt vignette of the "southern mocking bird" signed "Tompson" (in reverse), derived from the plate..... More
Mexico City: Pedro Ocharte and Antonio Espinosa, 1576. Single leaf 10 by 15 inches, printed on both sides on fine paper in red and black. The leaf begins with the chant "Pascha nostrum immolatus est Christus" and a large two line woodcut 'P' in red. Near the bottom begins the..... More
New York, Philadelphia Albany: Various, 1834-1839. Wraps. Six Almanacs bound as one: 1. The Temperance Almanac ... for 1834, NY, L. D. Dewey et al; 2. Joseph Chamber, The Temperance Almanac ... for 1834, Philadelphia, Uriah Hunt; 3. The Temperance Almanac ... for 1835, Philadelphia, Uriah Hunt; 4. The Temperance Almanac ... for 1836..... More
Washington: Richard Armstrong, 1853. First edition. Hardcover. Senate Issue. 8vo. Original brown ribbed cloth blocked in blind on the boards and spine and with the title in copper on the spine. Spine sunned and title dulled, with wear to the edges and corners, else this is a very good copy..... More
Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1897. Broadside. Printed sheet 6 by 19 inches on peach-colored tin paper. Advertising a rail tip to Chicago on Sunday, September 12, 1897, via the Lake Erie & Western Railroad and the Wabash Railroad. Return is from Dearborn Station Chicago. e Visit the Field Columbian Musum, the..... More
Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1899. Broadside. Printed sheet 6 by 19 inches on peach-colored tan paper. Advertising a rail tip to Chicago on Sunday, August 20, 1899, via the Lake Erie & Western Railroad and the Wabash Railroad. Return is from Dearborn Station Chicago. Baseball: "See the Great Base Ball..... More
