Boston. 1814. viii,31pp. Dbd. Some light foxing and tanning. Overall very good. This pamphlet relates to a controversy that ensued over the schoolbook abridgment of Adams' A SUMMARY HISTORY OF NEW ENGLAND (1799), which Jedediah Morse had anticipated by producing his own school history. Adams, whose eyesight was failing, felt.....

[N.p., but likely Philadelphia. ca. 1926]. [8]pp. Oblong 12mo. Original pictorial wrappers. Minor wear and soiling. Very good plus. A rare ephemeral calendar of events for a local "Colored Branch" of the Y.W.C.A. in or near Philadelphia for the year 1926. Events include a "Mothers' Club Supper" where Rev. Matthews.....

[New York. 1959]. 64pp. Quarto. Red textured cloth over padded boards, front cover decoratively stamped in gilt. Minor edge wear. Occasional ink notations by original owner, otherwise clean internally. Very good. Yearbook commemorating the graduation year for the Harlem Hospital School of Nursing's Class of 1959. This copy was owned.....

Washington, D.C. ca. 1891. Albumen card-mounted photograph, image approximately 8 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches. Light wear to card. Faint line of older adhesive substance in center of photograph. Minor wear and fading. About very good. A large photograph of a well-dressed African-American woman posing with four white children. The.....

[Various places in Vietnam. ca. 1968-1972]. 145 photographs (all but thirteen in color), most approximately 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches. Majority of photographs mounted on black paper stock with non-archival adhesive tape, some photos retain remnants of tape at corners. Some images a bit faded, but generally in very.....

Boston & Cleveland: Damrell, Moore, G. Coolidge and John P. Jewett, [ 1856]. 128pp. including four full-page woodengraved illustrations with green-tinted backgrounds plus twenty pages of advertisements, primarily illustrated, before and after the text. 16mo. Original red publisher's cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, a.e.g. Spine worn at top and.....

Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1918. Three volumes. 667; 652; 659pp. Profusely illustrated. Vol. 2 lacks pp.9-14, Vol. 3 lacks pp.411-12, and 425-26. Frontispiece in first volume. Later mottled cloth with gilt stamping on front boards, spines gilt, all edges marbled. Small chip in upper edge of Vol. 3 titlepage.....

Chicago and New York: American Historical Society, 1933. Three volumes. xxvi,[1],665; 512; 523pp., plus eighty-four leaves of plates. Frontispiece in first volume. Original pebbled burgundy cloth, spines gilt, all edges marbled. Mild shelfwear, light sunning. Near fine. An important history of Wyoming and its settlers assembled by suffragist and Wyoming.....

Dedham, Ma. H. & W.H. Mann, [ 1829]. 36pp. Early 20th-century buckram, gilt leather labels. Front hinge detached, cloth somewhat dust soiled, labels slightly chipped. Institutional blind and ink stamps, ownership inscription; blind stamps on subsequent two leaves. Light tanning, an occasional fox marks, final leaves with small patches of.....

Boston. 1794. [388],244,[4]pp. 12mo. Contemporary red morocco, gilt. Hinges worn, some wear to boards and spine. Contemporary ownership inscriptions on titlepage and several internal leaves. Some light soiling and wear, heavier to front few leaves. Good plus. The Book of Common Prayer for the Episcopal Church, printed by Manning &.....

[Wardner, Id.; Kellogg, Id.; Spokane, Wa. ca. 1899-1906]. Fifty-four photographs, 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, one on each album page, mounted within a paper photo frame, most with manuscript captions. Lock of son Everett's baby hair tied in a pink ribbon laid in. Oblong small quarto. Pebbled red cloth.....

San Francisco. 1886. 166pp. Original publisher's cloth, stamped in black and gilt. Light soiling and wear to extremities. Modern bookplate on front pastedown. Internally clean. Very good. Biography of Mary Ann Bickerdyke, a Union hospital administrator during the Civil War, written and published for her benefit. "Every one who buys.....

Mexigo [sic]: Impenta [sic] de Pedro Murguia, 1864. [3]-238pp. plus five leaves of appendix and index. Lacks half title. Modern half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt with raised bands. Small chips to upper margin of titlepage and first few leaves (not affecting text), light soiling to titlepage, occasional light.....