[Birmingham, AL]. Softcover. Very Good. 115 pp, in original wrappers. Moderate soiling and handling wear to wrappers, some rusting to binding staples; contents clean. Includes list of officers, treasurer's report, resolutions, reports on meetings and activites of committees (art, civics, child welfare, education, publicity, literature and library) and advisory bodies... (Item #2374)
New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. 1978. Softcover. Very Good. Part One: Unpaginated, approximately 150 pp, with b/w illustrations. Part Two: Unpaginated, approximately 120 pp, with b/w illustrations. Top edges toned, light handling wear; contents clean. Auction catalogues for Sotheby Parke Bernet sales 4114 and 4179. (Item #2479)
[Mobile, AL]: 1923. Softcover. Very Good. 90 pp, in original wrappers. Light soiling and shelf wear to wrappers, some rusting to binding staples; contents clean. Interesting report including a variety of statistics and details of the accomplishments and work performed by vaious city departments over the course of the year... (Item #2376)
![Report of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Mobile for the Year Ending September 30th, 1922 [with] Monthly Statement, June 1923](/pictures/thumb/2376.JPG?v=1491068804)
Washington: 1855-1861. Hardcover. Good. Complete set (12 volumes in 13) of the quarto edition, with all plates and maps present, including the Warren map. Mixed set, with 11 volumes being the Senate issue bound in brown blind-stamped cloth, but Volume IX the House issue in quarter-leather and Volume XII, Part... (Item #16220)
![Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4 [Pacific Railroad Survey, Complete Set]](/pictures/thumb/16220.JPG?v=1474055930)
[Washington]: [1848]. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Senate Executive Document No. 23, 30th Congress, 1st Session. 132 pp + folding map and 24 plates. Modern buckram binding with leather spine label; original wrappers not bound in (although, according to the Streeter catalogue (168) some copies were issued without wrappers). This... (Item #16526)
Auburn: William J. Moses, 1859. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition. 418 pp, in original blind-stamped brown cloth. Corners rubbed through, spine ends chipped, minor foxing. A Methodist Episcopal preacher and ardent abolitionist, Long was forced to leave his home state of Maryland due to hostility from his flock and fear... (Item #13387)
New York: Macmillan Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. x, 354 pp, with illustrations. Light dust soiling to top edge; else clean and sound. Dust jacket with clipped front flap, light shelf wear. "This vast and encyclopedic account of the American cowboy is... (Item #1371)
Trail's End Publishing: Pasadena, CA, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket. xii, 350 pp, with 150 illustrations, including 12 color plates; colored pictorial endpapers. A fine copy with no markings or wear. Dust jacket is price-clipped and has two short, closed tears and some minor... (Item #14340)
New York: Macmillan, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. vxii, 462 pp, with index and illustrations. Original brick red pictorial cloth binding; no dust jacket. Rubbing to extremities, some light soiling to boards, archival reinforcement to front hinge. Binding sound, text clean. Autobiography of one of the most influential social... (Item #18856)
Cincinnati: Derby, Bradley & Co. 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp. viii, 13-260, [3] (ads). Contemporary brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Bookplate and bookseller's label on front free endpaper, mild to moderate foxing throughout; else clean and sound. Very good. An "extended edition" of Hall's Statistics of... (Item #14810)
Salem, MA: Newcomb and Gauss, Printers, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 251 pp, with frontispiece and sketches by the author. Mild marginal dampstain to the first few pages, boards a bit scuffed, rubbed at corners and spine ends. The author joined the Lynn Mining Company and departed from Massachusetts... (Item #12740)
Branson, MO: The New Menace, [1921]. [11] pp. Stapled wrappers, lightly toned, a few spots of foxing. Very good. The New Menace was a virulently anti-Catholic newspaper founded in 1911 (as The Menace) and boasting a subscriber base of more than a million after just three years. Circulation declined during... (Item #18043)
London: Richard Phillips, 1809. Hardcover. Good. Second edition (first published 1808). pp 316, [4] (index). Re-bound in quarter cloth and marbled boards. Spine slanted; significant dampstain (not affecting readability) to pages 87-123, otherwise clean. Ashe (1770-1835), an Irish novelist and travel writer, was unfailingly critical of all he saw in... (Item #2436)
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in a Fair dust jacket. 308 pp, with index, illustrations, notes, map endpapers. Corners lightly bumped, small pale stain to lower corner of front board. Front free endpaper has a previous owner's name written in ink and is a.... (Item #13987)
Boston: B.B. Russell & Co. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 431 pp, in original brown cloth decorated in gilt and black. Mild wear to extremities; binding tight, text unmarked. Previous owner's name on flyleaf. Phillips (1811-1884) was a noted abolitionist and advocate for the rights of Native Americans. In... (Item #13255)
Chicago: Privately Printed, 1916. Hardcover. Good. Number 138 of an edition of 300 copies. pp. xiii, 309, with 44 photogravure plates, index. Original beige and brown cloth, top edge gilt. Presentation inscription on half title page to Harvard [IL] Library from Edward E. Ayer and Emma B. Ayer, and bookplate... (Item #16798)
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes in the original green cloth, rebacked with original spine cloth laid down. Folding tinted lithograph frontispiece in each volume, plus 14 additional tinted lithograph plates, many uncolored engraved plates, woodcut illustrations throughout, and one folding map... (Item #17063)
Soft cover. Very Good. No publication information given. Stapled pamphlet, 68 pp, with 10 tables and charts. Inscribed on the cover "Dear Mr. Bledsoe/Worth Reading/+ to pass on/JM Davis/5/19/38." Faint date stamp (May 21 1938) also on front cover. Otherwise only minor wear; no internal markings. Baruch was an advisor... (Item #11918)
Phoenix, AZ: Heritage, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. vii, 349 pp + index, with illustrations, bibliography. Very lightly bumped corners; else fine. Dust jacket shows minimal shelf wear. "Jean King beautifully captures the spirit of her great uncle, Arizona Charlie, who was a Legendary Cowboy... (Item #1012)
[Washington]: 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 35th Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives Ex. Doc. No. 124. 87 pp, with large folding map in rear pocket covering. Modern blue buckram with gilt title on spine. Old archival tape repair to final two leaves at gutter; map has one old... (Item #16534)
[Washington]: 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 36th Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives Ex. Doc. No. 42. 91 pp, with folding map showing Beale's route from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Albuquerque in 1858-9. A fine copy in modern black buckram stamped in gilt on spine and upper board. In 1857... (Item #16533)
Houston, TX: Stagecoach Press, 1962. Softcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. 30 pp, in original pictorial jacket. Tiny stain to upper right corner, else fine. Dust jacket has faint staining to fore edge. "Here are the two scarcest original accounts of the most famous gunfight in the... (Item #1304)
Cincinnati: Methodist Book Concern, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 325 pp; original brown cloth. Stamp of W.W. Henry, Ashland, IL on front board (only just visible) and front free endpaper, extremities rubbed; a few pages soiled. A circuit riding preacher in Indiana and Illinois in the 1820s and 1830s... (Item #14089)
London: Chapman and Hall, 1869. First Edition. Two volumes, pp lxv, 236; vii, 322, complete with 20 colored lithograph plates, 3 botanical plates, woodcuts in the text, a colored folding map and a colored plate with three small maps. An attractive set, recased, with new endpapers but original cloth binding... (Item #16422)
Williamsburg: 1976. Softcover. Fine. Title continues: Wherein the most necessary Parts thereof are plainly laid down; chiefly for Gentlemen, Promoters, and Lovers of that Science in North America. Facsimile of the 1734 edition printed by William Parks. 91 pp, string-bound. Hand-set, printed, and bound “in the prevailing styles of the... (Item #18766)
