New Orleans. 1824. [8],327,[1]pp. plus errata slip. Contemporary blue boards, rebacked at an early date with a crude sheep spine. Spine faded and worn, head of spine chipped. Modern bookplates on front endpapers. Faded institutional ink stamp on titlepage and page one; pp.[iii]-v loose. Minor foxing. Untrimmed. Good. The rare.....

Kingston: Published by Douglass & Aikman, [1781]. 92,[12]pp., the almanac proper entirely interleaved with blanks, plus [2] blank leaves at the front and [34] blank leaves at the rear, more than half of them with contemporary manuscript notes, memoranda, and accounts in ink and pencil. 12mo. Original tan calf wallet-style.....

Columbus, Ga. Isaac I. Moses Co., 1873. Broadside, 10 x 8 inches. Minor soiling. Near fine. With directions for use. At the time of the Civil War, the Moses family were fifth- generation Sephardic Jews. They were "completely acculturated into Columbus society while remaining devout Jews" (Rosen). During the war.....

New York: Printed by G.L. Birch & Co., 1820. 214pp. 16mo. Modern paper-covered boards, leather label. Leaves a bit tanned, else very good. An interesting work on saving and thrift by a consequential American diplomat. Most of the essays blame poverty and bankruptcy on moral faults such as reckless spending.....

Boston: Printed by R. and S. Draper, for the Honorable and Reverend the President and Fellows of Harvard-College, 1763. [2],v,[1],83pp. Half title. Contemporary half calf and marbled paper boards, raised bands. Binding rubbed and worn. Contemporary gift and ownership inscriptions on front pastedown, front free endpaper, and titlepage. Two-inch tear.....