Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by the author. 8vo. (x, 200)pp. Red cloth, gilt spine title, gilt rules on the upper board. A fine copy. One of 375 signed and numbered copies, this copy out of series and marked 'Presentation Copy' before the author's..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1915). Photoplay Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with scenes from D. W. Griffith's 'Birth of a Nation" starring Lillian GIsh. 8vo. 374pp. Red cloth printed in black. A fine copy. The dustwrapper has been professioinally restored at the spine tips and folds, and presents a fine appearance..... More
New York: J. H. Colton, 1864. Hardcover. Lithographed map, hand-colored. Image size 29½ by 41½ inches, folded into a folder of brown textured cloth embossed in blind and gilt. The map has been reinforced on the reverse at the corners with what appears to be old archival glassine tape which..... More
n.p. n.p., 1854. Hardcover. 8vo. Bound diary of blue lined paper on which the author has recorded his trips on sixty-four pages. The first page of the diary lists the ships: the Ship Arvum and the Ship R. B. Forbes. Peirce owned timberland in northern Maine, and did business as..... More
Boston: Christian Scientist Publishing Company, 1875. First edition. Hardcover. Thick 8vo. 456pp. Publisher's black patterned cloth; gilt spine title; plain endpapers. Errata page tipped-in at rear. One of 1000 copies of the first edition. A fine, bright copy, with only the barest traces of wear, notably at the head of..... More
Richmond: Peter Cotton, 1825. Hardcover. The third edition, enlarged and improved. 12mo. vii,(8)-228pp. Contemporary full calf. Illustrated. Lacks front free endpaper and lettering label; spine and head of spine worn; dampstain on the upper third of the first half of the text block, but a presentable copy of a scarce..... More
