Hartford: M. S. Davis, Nd. c1910. First & Only Edition. Wraps. 16mo; pp; 8; original printed gray paper wrappers;. Spiritual guide using the metaphor of a ship, akin to a Native American prayer to the four directions; Unusual and unrecorded. More
(New York): Columbia College, 1891. First Edition. Wraps. Octavo; pp; 73, (i); original printed paper wrappers;. A serious discussion of Locke, Hobbes, Rousseau and others and their enormous influence on the Founding Fathers and the "Revolution" as movement. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1955). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (viii), 151; white cloth and black paper covered boards lettered in red in a dust jacket; jacket has minor edge wear and light soiling to the rear panel;. Eric Hoffer--one of America's most important thinkers and the author of..... More
New York: Pirate Editions distributed by Grove Press, (1971). First Edition. Paperback. Duodecimo; pp; xii, 308, appendices, bibliography, index; illustrated with photographs, line drawings & cartoons; original printed wrappers, paperback;. A driving force behind the social revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, Hoffman inspired a generation to challenge the status..... More
New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; x, 214, index; red cloth lettered in gilt in a dust jacket;. Henry Steele Commager's copy, with his distinctive signature in pencil with the date 1976 on the front free endpaper. Some marginalia from Commager. A discussion..... More
Portland: Shirley and Hyde, Printed by J. Griffin, 1828. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 576; full sheep with a red spine label lettered in red; this binding had been rebacked at an earlier time, the spine leather is wearing. Still a serviceable and sound edition;. Thomas Upham (1799 – 1872)..... More