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First published in 1824, this is apparently the second printing, 1825. Small 8vo, leather backed papercovered boards, 156 pp. Good copy, spine solid, boards firmly attached, but moderate to heavy rubbing and wear to boards, corners rounded, lacks a good deal of paper covering to the original boards, contents good... more
Price: $100.00
First printing, 1885. Small 4to, printed tan wraps with red and black lettering (10 x 7.75 inches), ca. 75 unnumbered pages, mainly advertising interspersed with grainy photographs of Charleston scenery, and some of the effects of the Cyclone of 1885, which wreaked havoc on the town. Good+, some chipping and... more
Price: $220.00
Pale green envelope with green tinted view of the Denver amusement park, opening to reveal three color postcards, thin, in color, of the casino, the bandstand and the derby raceway. Light soil to envelope, very good. Touted as the Coney Island of the Rockies ... more
Price: $20.00
Ca. 1790 edition. 8vo, (8 x 4.75 inches), 22 pp, disbound. Possibly Shipton and Mooney 45687, Bristol B7108, a rare early edition of this Constitution, probably not printed before 1789. VG copy with light signs of having been disbound from a larger volume (of pamphlets?). A curiosity and certainly a... more
Price: $1,250.00
8vo, wraps, 16 pp., original folding map loosely inserted. Light wear, some spine restoration, uncommon. ... more
Price: $35.00
First edition, 1994. Hardcover, in a dust jacket, 672 pages. Previously owned, but like new, still in shrink wrap. ... more
Price: $24.00
Volume 1 only. 1793. Hardcover, original full calf binding, 8vo., chipped leather title label on spine. 375 pp. + table of contents and index. Good copy. Faint foxing to about half of the pages; unmarked text. Both the front and rear fly leaf are also detached, but present. The text... more
Price: $625.00
1970, First Edition. 61 pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, green cloth, gilt title. Fine copy in its original wax paper dust jacket. A tight, clean copy. The wax jacket shows minor edgewear. Inscribed on the fly leaf to the former owners from A.B.C. Press (A. Burton Carnes, presumably). ... more
Price: $25.00
1917, First Edition. 154 pp. This is one of 440 copies printed, and is signed by the annotator, John C. Fitzpatrick, on the half-title page. Hardcover, folio, 3/4 parchment binding with blue cloth over boards, gilt title. Owner's gift inscription on the fly leaf, otherwise a clean, strong copy. In... more
Price: $100.00
1872, First Edition. Hardcover in original black cloth. A worn copy. Front cover loose, but present; spine cloth missing; rear cover missing. Lacks the last 2 pages of the index. Text-block is securely bound; pages have browned, but text still readable. ... more
Price: $25.00
1913, First Edition. Softcover, illustrated tan wraps. Unpaginated: Introduction, 54 pages of black and white photos, facts, dates and figures. A Fine copy. Clean, bright and unmarked. A well-preserved copy of this scarce pamphlet. Measures 7 x 5 inches. ... more
Price: $125.00
1807, Second Edition. 190 pp. Hardcover, leather backed marbled boards. Leather spine missing, but the binding is still secure. Previous owner's signature on the fly leaf; light browning to pages; clean contents. Includes text questions for students in the rear. ... more
Price: $30.00
First edition, 1810. Full leather 8vos, 431 + 400pp. Volume I: original calf boards with contemporary spine, though possibly not original. Roughly two square inches of the cover leather is torn away, with other general rubbing wear to the extremeties, especially the spine ends. Volume II has been rebound and... more
Price: $200.00
Complete in Four Volumes. Second Printing. c.1962. Hardcover. Green cloth, gilt spine titles. 8vo. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dustjackets. Light general shelfwear, occasional light soil to dustjackets, mild spotting to edges of textblock and endpapers. ... more
Price: $95.00
1858, later printing, 1016 pp. Hardcover, rebound in tan buckram. NOT EX-Library. In fact, the contents are in phenomenal condition; bright, clean and unmarked text. An excellent copy in a fresh, recent binding. ... more
Price: $50.00
Inscribed by the author, stated first printing, 1965, hardcover, octavo, 423pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with touches of wear to spine ends and corners, Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania plate to front endpaper, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ. ... more
Price: $30.00
First printing, 1969. Ex-library hardcover, 570 pp. In very good + condition, no jacket. ... more
Price: $12.00
Volume 1 only. C. 1860, later edition, does not conform to the pagination of the 1842 abridged edition in Howes 317. Hardcover, 12mo., original deep red cloth with gilt title. Includes 7x14-inch frontis fold-out map. A Near Fine copy: strong, square binding; clean text; minor wear to the spine ends;... more
Price: $250.00
1809, First Edition. 519 pp. Hardcover, original full calf binding, 5 raised bands and gilt title on spine. Tissue-covered frontis of the author. Very Good copy: Both outer hinges have cracked, but the boards are still securely attached by their ties; boards edgeworn; very shallow loss to the spine ends.... more
Price: $100.00
Reprint, 1972, hardcover, octavo, 368pp., illustrated in b&w. Book as new, feels unread. No DJ. ... more
Price: $40.00
