New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo; pp; xii, 198, (iv), ads; illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen black and white photographs; red cloth lettered in black, with a pictorial onlay of a train; externally the binding shows moderate wear, internally very good, overall a good..... More
Deerfield: Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, 1983. Facsimilie reprint. Cloth. Octavo (6" x 9"), green cloth with gilt titles. 672, 477pp. with historical and genealogical indices. Illustrated with black and white photos at the front of each volume. A vertical crease down the spine, and some scuffs and a few faint..... More
Gainesville: University of Florida Press, (1978). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo, blue cloth. 180pp. with index, notes and bibliography. Illustrated with frontispiece and three maps. More
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (1982). First Bison Book printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xxv, 301, index; Frontispiece portrait and a double page map; original pictorial blue paper wrappers;. Stanley was on a New York Herald assignment when he visited the changing West in 1867. He travelled to Kansas, Nebraska, and..... More
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (1982). First Bison Book printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xxv, 301, index; Frontispiece portrait and a double page map; original pictorial blue paper wrappers;. Stanley was on a New York Herald assignment when he visited the changing West in 1867. He travelled to Kansas, Nebraska, and..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1872. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xx, 755, with index, 23; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; Internally very good and complete with the addition of the Chandler "Suggestions" bound in at the rear; the binding is chipped and worn, the front joint is broken but holding..... More
Albany: Charles van Benthuysen, 1860. Cloth. Albany: Charles van Benthuysen, 1860. Octavo, brown cloth decorated in blind with gilt titles. 15 folding maps and plans of canals, locks, bridges, culverts, etc. Most maps have some closed tears from rough handling, but all material is present. One map has tape repair..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1996). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (9), 10-479, index; Photographs; blue cloth and light blue paper covered boards lettered in silver, in a dust jacket;. Bill Clinton gave his opponents plenty to work with beyond politics and policy. Stewart is a Pulitzer Prize winner and..... More
New York: Hastings House Publishers, (1952). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xii, (2), 3-242, sources; line drawn decorations; red cloth lettered in white in a dust jacket; jacket has creases and a small chip bottom left;. Signed by the author on the front free fly leaf. Painter served in the..... More
New York: The Macmillan company, (nd). Illustrated with numerous photographs by Charles Steinhacker and others. A Chanticleer Press Edition. Quarto, yellow cloth in dust jacket. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xvi, (ii), 281, index; five photographs; terra-cotta cloth, lettered in gilt, in a dust jacket; Very good, gilt on spine faded. First full length book study of Tyler, a Vermonter and important pre-Revolutionary literary figure. More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. xxii, (2), 3-548, index; photographs, maps; tan cloth in a pictorial dust jacket. Very good. Complete battle by battle history of the black regiments, their contributions and their up hill battle to overcome popular sentiment that they did not..... More
New York: American Book Exchange, 1881. First Edition, thus. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 322; decorated blue cloth, gilt; Very good, edge wear at corners and spine ends. Lossing's notes expand this epic poem of the American Revolution. More
Washington: War Department, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Square octavo, terra-cotta pebbled cloth, gilt with eagle and shield on the front board. Top edge gilt. 152pp. with index of advertisers. Illustrated. Various portraits of the officers of the Association and other related government officials of the time: Elihu Root, George D...... More
Duxbury: Duxbury Rural and Historical Society, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. (Duxbury:1973). Half brown cloth and terra cotta boards in dust jacket. Jacket is not price-clipped.144pp. Profusely illustrated with vintage photographs, maps and engravings. There are three folding maps depicting "Old Duxbury Paths", "Duxbury Shipyards", and "Ancient Landmarks". The frontispiece is..... More
New York: G. & C. Carvil, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. octavo; pp. 616; engraved frontispiece portrait and a holograph facsimile plate; full calf; This is an ex-institutional; copy. The spine has been covered with a library tape. The book block is complete and sound and very good, externally it is..... More
Middlebury Vt. Middlebury College Press, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; ix (i), 181; blue cloth, gilt; Very good, largely uncut. Signed by the author on the title page. Lead essay on making one's personal library worth the price of admission alone. Wright was Professor Emeritus of English Lit at..... More