New Orleans. 1824. [8],327,[1]pp. plus errata slip. Later paper boards. Light toning and foxing. Very good. Untrimmed. The rare first edition, in French, of this Italian's adventures in America. "[Beltrami] found his way to the upper reaches of the Mississippi River, where he joined an expedition led by Maj. Stephen...

Kingston: Office of the Royal Gazette, [1832]. [iii]-147,[1],154pp. Folding handcolored frontispiece. 12mo. Contemporary green wallet-style morocco. Some leaves loose. Very good. Issued shortly before the full emancipation of slaves, this is an important almanac from the end of the slave culture on the island. This almanac notably includes on pages.....

Savannah: John M. Cooper & Co., 1856. 132pp. 12mo. Contemporary red morocco and marbled boards, rebacked to style. Boards and extremities rubbed. First few blank leaves cracking in the margin. Contemporary inscriptions on fly leaf and titlepage. Minor soiling. About very good. A love story, set in Venice and featuring...

New York. 1819. vi,[2],431,[1],xlvii pp. plus frontispiece and four plates (one folding). Contemporary three-quarter calf and marbled boards, spine gilt, neatly rebacked with original spine laid down, edges stained yellow. Boards rubbed. Later ownership inscriptions on front endpapers, scattered notations on some leaves, frontis with pencil embellishment. Light foxing. very...