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Portland Me. L. H. Nelson Co., c1904. Oblong octavo; pp; (32); illustrated in black and white; original gilt lettered purple wrappers;. Street scenes, prominent buildings, homes, parks etc. More
Portland Me. L. H. Nelson Co., c1904. Oblong octavo; pp; (32); illustrated in black and white; original gilt lettered purple wrappers;. Street scenes, prominent buildings, homes, parks etc. More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1966). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 510 with index; Black and white photographs; red cloth, gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. More
Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Greene Press, (1976). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; x (2), 3-, 370, index; photographs; gray cloth and blue paper covered boards, lettered in gilt, in a dust jacket; Very good, edges toned. Sen. Aiken was referred to as "the conscience and work horse of the United States..... More
San Diego: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (10.25" x 9"),marsh grass patterned boards. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Inscribed and signed by the author and photographer. Beautiful color photos of wildlife accompany poetry about the subject. Notes and photo captions discussing the subject and/or poem follow the main..... More
Athens: University Of Georgia Press, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 1xi, (i), 75 with list of illustrations; Thirteen plates; red cloth and tan boards in a dust jacket;. First Winner of the Associated Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction ~The recollections and yarns, historical meditations and reportage brought together..... More
(New York: Knickerbocker Press), 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo, pp. xv, (i), 299 with appendices; illustrated; three quarter white cloth and orange boards with a gilt medallion at center of the front board, gilt lettered spine;. Inserted is the menu of the fourteenth annual banquet and reports of other..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1979). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; ix, (i), (2), 3-238, index; Charts; red cloth in a dust jacket. The American West in its frontier context, the study of the West in fiction and symbolism, and the rise of the industrial, urbanized West. More
New York: Cowles Book Company, (1970). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xiii, (i), 370, index; illustrated; burgundy cloth, gilt in a dust jacket;. Intimate biographical portraits of the Presidents' wives from Martha Washington to Pat Nixon. More
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1958. First Thus. Hardcover. (1958). Octavo, green cloth, gilt, in dust jacket. 271pp. with index nd appendices. A list of the Belk stores in=s included. Illustrated with frontis and black and white photographs. Good in fair jacket. Sporadic foxing. Light wearing of..... More
Lancaster: Reprinted From The New Era, 1906. Wraps. Octavo; pp; 325-352; one black and white plate; Original printed salmon wrappers; wrappers lightly toned, else very good. Discusses the Saur Printing House and other German printing. More
Lincoln: University Of Nebraska Press, (1993). First Bison Book Edition. Wraps. Octavo; pp; xxviii, 301, index; line drawings by the author; Introduction and original map by Stallo Vinton; original printed paper wrappers. Howes R-537. Russell’s first hand account of events in the golden age of the fur trade. More
New York: Lipper/Viking, 2000. Third printing. Hardcover. (NewYork: 2000). Duodecimo (5.25"x 8.75"), black pictorial boards with portrait exposed by circular opening in the jacket. 246pp. with bibliographical notes. Very good in like jacket. Jacket is unclipped but with no price. Possible book club copy. One of the "Penguin Lives" series..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xii, 372, index; white cloth and green paper covered boards in an unclipped dust jacket;. How did liberalism, the great political tradition that from the New Deal to the 1960s seemed to dominate American politics, fall from favor so far..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (1981). Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (7), 8-574, index; decorated red cloth and brown boards lettered in gilt in a dust jacket;. Brodie, best known for her work on Thomas Jefferson & Joseph Smith, grapples with the question, "Why did Nixon behave the..... More
(Albuquerque): University Of New Mexico Press, (1969). . First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xxi, (iii), 419, (i), index; fifteen black and white photographs; terra-cotta cloth iettered in black in dust jacket;. John Ross Browne 1821-1875) was an Irish-born American traveler, artist, writer and government agent. Collection of letters, journals and..... More
Canaan: Phoenix Publishing, 1986. First edition. Cloth. (1986). Octavo (6" x 9.25"), tan and black cloth with pictorial paste-down on cover, gilt. Pictorial endpapers.304pp. pplus colophon. Epilogue, sources and notes and index. Illustrated with vintage photographs. A quarter-inch tear in the jacket at top and bottom of the spine, back..... More
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1952. Hardcover. (1952). Octavo, green cloth. Profusely illustrated with photographs of the various statues of Lincoln. Good or better with light wear and soil. 353pp. with index. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (1976). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. (7), 8-383, index; Illustrated, photographs and cartoons; burgundy cloth, gilt and sage boards;. Discussion of Edward Kennedy as a possible future President. More
Middleboro Ma. Privately Printed, 1905. Only Edition. Wraps. Octavo; pp; 12; original printed self-wrappers;. Very scarce; OCLC locates just four copies; Carrington enjoyed some success in the Civil War but later along the Bozeman Trail, he commanded Ft. Kearney & Lt. Fetterman whose command was wiped out in Red Cloud's..... More
Seattle: The Argus, December 17, 1917. First Edition. Wraps. Quarto; pp; 80; profusely illustrated with photographs; original printed color pictorial wrappers;. This issue dedicated to the Northwest, & Seattle; wonderful photographs, cityscapes, wilderness, Big Trees etc. Boosterism & More. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1930. First Edition. Quarto; pp; xxiv, 51; Illustrated with ten monochrome plates; beige cloth and blue paper covered boards with a decoration and lettering in black and a paper spine label; Very good, minor edge wear. Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) was a French neoclassical sculptor the greatest..... More
Brooklyn: Eugene L. Schwaab, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover. (Brooklyn: Eugene L. Schwaab), 1942. Reprint edition after the 1853 first edition. Octavo; pp. (viii) viii, (i), 10-132; Frontispiece portrait; blue cloth, gilt; Very good. Facsimile re-issue (reprinted without the end-of-volume ads) of the scarce 1853 original edition of these poems. More
New Haven: Bassett & Barnett, 1862. First Edition. Wraps. Octavo; pp; 24; original printed yellow paper wrappers;. This copy is signed at the top right of the wrapper by E. T. Foote,an Anti-Slavery activist & the man who amassed the greatest collection of Underground Railroad material. Dennis Kimberly (October 23..... More
New York: IvisonPhnney & Co., 1860. First edition. Pictorial boards. Large quarto, pictorial paper covered boards with black leather spine. Unpaginated. Title page with publisher''s ads and list of maps on verso, followed by 11 page appendix of statistics and vocabulary. There are 37 pages of maps, most of which..... More
Burlington: Vermont Historical Society, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. (Burlington). Octavo, green cloth with gilt pictorial inset. 62pp. Original glassine jaclet present, but chipped and stained. There is a faint dulling in the gilt mountaiin image, but barely noticeable. A very nice copy. Dean was a Professor at the University of..... More