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San Francisco: e.g., 1990. Soft Cover. Octavo. [32] pp. Limited edition, one of 350 copies. As issued, sewn into printed wrappers. Wrappers are a bit soiled, otherwise a very nice copy; contents clean.
San Francisco: e.g., 1990. Soft Cover. Octavo. [32] pp. Limited edition, one of 350 copies. As issued, sewn into printed wrappers. Wrappers are a bit soiled, otherwise a very nice copy; contents clean.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1935. Hard Cover. Octavo. 380 pp. The City Room Edition. Signed by Seldes on publisher's tipped-in leaf. In original cloth. Light soiling to the covers; spine a trifle sunned; contents are clean but for one page with one name underlined in colored-pencil, that of John Stewart Bryan.....
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1916. Hard Cover. 12mo. x, 204 pp. First edition. Signed and inscribed by Tucker. As issued, in publisher's cloth. A solid and serviceable copy with evidence of water exposure. There are tideline at the top and fore-edge margin of much of the textblock; additionally, there.....
London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1881. Full Leather. Quarto. xiv, 304 pp., plates. First edition. In publisher issued full red levant goatskin with stamping in gold on the front cover and titled and tooled in gold on the spine. Binding is stamp-signed by Sotheran on the front turn-in. A handsome.....
New York: Harrison of Paris | Minton, Balch and Company, 1931. Hard Cover. Quarto. 236, [4] pp., illus. Limited edition, number 322 of 660 copies from the full edition of 700. In original cloth with much of the original slipcase present. Binding is quite bright but with a touch of.....
Washington: Duff Green, 1833. Disbound. Octavo. [641]-736, 4 pp. Removed from volume. Pages are heavily toned with some soiling; one leaf has been inserted out of place, a contemporary ink note in the bottom margin calls the reader's attention to it, but the text is complete. Reprints some of the.....
City of Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1808. Disbound. Octavo. [4] pp. Removed from volume. Light toning to the edges of the leaves else clean. Proposal giving Congress the power to remove judges of both the supreme and inferior courts. Shaw & Shoemaker 16504.
Richmond: Richmond Press, 1927. Octavo. 32 pp. Reprint. Stapled into stiff, printed wrappers. Light wear and some pencil bracketing to the epigraph on the cover; contents clean. Christian assures the reader that his address "will be in no spirit of carping criticism, with no desire to do injustice to [Lincoln].....
Richmond: J. H. Jenkins, c. 1909. Octavo. 31, [1] pp. Second edition. Stapled into stiff, printed wrappers. A bit of wear with light chipping and some staining to the covers; notable stain to the fore-edge margin of the first leaf; contents are generally toned. An early edition of this address.....
Richmond: O. E. Flanhart Printing Co., [1901]. Original Wrappers. Octavo. 32 pp. First edition. In original printed wrappers. Wrappers are a bit soiled with some edgewear, but all in all a presentable copy. Dornbusch II, 2644.
Richmond: Ellyson & Taylor [and] Richmond Press, 1870, 1915. Half Leather. Octavo. 48, 46, [2] pp. frontis. First edition. Both works bound in early 20th century half morocco with recent reback in muslin-backed Japanese paper with leather title label; wrappers bound in. Light foxing throughout and very occasional soiling, but.....
Herman Manasse, after 1953. Quarter Leather. Oblong folio. [3], [61] ll. Photographic reproduction. All pages are photographic paper (likely sliver gelatin prints), stubbed and bound in cloth boards, backed in morocco. Binding is 16" x 19." Cover titled in gilt with presentation name in gilt below: "Mr. and Mrs. T......
New York: J. M. Fairchild & Co., 1855. Hard Cover. 12mo. 371, [1] pp., frontis, plates. Fifth edition. As issued, in publisher's cloth. Light to moderate wear to the binding, though this remains a pleasing copy; one leaf with loss to the bottom corner of the margin, not touching text;.....
Edinburgh: John Anderson, Jun. 1826. Disbound. Octavo. [2], 78 pp. Removed from volume. Title page is tentatively attached; light soiling to the first and last leaf; small ink numeral on the title page, else clean; an obituary notice of George Combe is attached to the verso of the title with.....
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1876. Hard Cover. Octavo. 815 pp. First edition. In publisher cloth. Edgeworn with closed tear to the top of the spine; staining and discoloration to to the rear board as well as to the textblock edges; minor silverfishing to the front pastedown; contents evenly toned throughout.....
Washington: The National Tribune, 1884. Hard Cover. Octavo. 467 pp., frontis. First edition. In publisher's cloth with vignette title on the front cover. A solid copy with some rubbing to the extremities including some fraying at the spine ends and corners; slight forward lean; residue from a bookplate on the.....
Old Stile Press, 2009. Full Leather. Folio. [56] pp., illus. Limited edition, number 193 of 195 copies, signed by Onken at the colophon. A skilled and imaginative design binder and a graduate of the American Academy of Bookbinding fine binding program, Brenda Gallagher has engaged with this modern telling of.....
New York: Printed by William Edwin Rudge for the Grolier Club, 1927. Full Leather. Quarto. [6], xxiii, [1], 208, [2] pp., illus. Limited edition, one of 390 copies. This copy bound by Don Glaister in full crimson goatskin with typographic design referencing Rogers's type design throughout the volumeāa stylized A......
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924. Hard Cover. Octavo. xix, [3], 440 pp., frontis, port. First edition. As issued, in full cloth; top edge gilt. A very nice copy with only trivial wear. A remarkable volume with scholarly essays by the brightest of that era on topics ranging from bibliography, "Promotional.....
New York: World Publishing Company, 1969. Hard Cover. Octavo. 256 pp. First American edition. As issued, in full cloth with dust jacket. A very sharp copy; clean but for a previous owner name on the front free endpaper; dust jacket with only trivial rubbing to the extremities. A very nice.....
Baton Rough: Louisiana State University Press, 1998. Hard Cover. Octavo. xiv, 222 pp. First Printing, signed and inscribed by Garrett on the title page. A bright, clean copy in similarly fresh dust jacket. Price intact on the front flap.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1958. Hard Cover. Octavo. viii, 70, [1] pp. First edition. Signed by Garrett. In publisher's cloth with dust jacket. A remarkably nice copy that is bright and clean but for one page with some light green pencil but thorough annotation; price intact on the front.....
[Philadelphia: Childs & Swaine, 1794]. Disbound. Octavo. 11, [1] pp. Removed from nonce volume. Minimal soiling to the front page; generally clean throughout; three small holes in the inner margin from the original stitching; brief pencil note on the top of the front page; generally a nice copy. An interesting.....
[Committee on Federal Relations], 1869. Original Wrappers. Octavo. 13 pp. First edition. Stitched self wrappers. Unfortunately, later holes for binder. Resolutions out of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with regard to the Alabama Claims on the part of the United States government. The claims center around.....
[Newark], VT: Janus Press, 2006. Broadside. Broadside. 22-1/2" x 15." Edition unknown. Collage broadside with a facsimile of the U.S. Constitution on a cream laid paper across which is laid the printed line: "It's just a goddamned piece of paper!" Beneath the facsimile is a description. A fine copy, or.....