New York: Holt, [ 1947]. Cloth. Photographs and illustrations. First edition of the first (slightly off-genre) clothbound book by the superb science fiction editor/anthologist/author. Ink name on endsheet, pastedowns a trifle darkened from binding, else a very good copy in spine sunned, price-clipped dust jacket with small nicks and fraying.....
Petersburg: J.W. Campbell, 1813. 310pp. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, leather label. Joints cracked, head and foot of spine heavily chipped, corners bumped and worn. Light tanning and foxing, lower edge of pp.175/176 torn away minutely affecting text. Modern bookplate to rear pastedown. About good. General history of Virginia before American.....
![Item #WRCAM47581 THE LIFE OF AFRICANER, A NAMACQUA CHIEF, OF SOUTH AFRICA. [bound with:] THE...](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM47581.jpg?v=1593711730)
Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, [ca. 1840]. 35pp. including frontispiece; 16pp. Contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, spine stamped in blind. Extremities somewhat worn. Contemporary notations to endpapers. Moderately foxed. About very good. "Revised by the Committee of Publication." A tale of Christian conversion in Africa, and of the works.....
Boston: Printed and sold at No.53, Cornhill, by Lincoln & Edmands, 1807. iv,[5]-123,5pp. 24mo. Contemporary wastepaper wrappers printed with text from another work. Spine perished, wrappers rubbed, corners worn. Minor scattered foxing, most corners creased. Very good. A scarce early American children's book presented as a series of allegorical texts.....
