Boston: Published by J. Norman, 1814. [2],xiv,179pp. Contemporary calf, spine gilt with leather label. Binding moderately rubbed, ink stamps on fore edges. Contemporary ownership inscription on titlepage; top corner of titlepage torn away with no loss of text. Light foxing and soiling. Good plus. An interesting compendium of trade secrets.....

Philadelphia: Lydia R. Bailey, 1831. 36pp. Dbd. Lightly foxed. About very good. Second edition, published the same year as the first. An essay by Philadelphia publisher Mathew Carey on the subject of "internal improvements" such as canals, roads, and railways. Published by order of the Society for the Promotion of.....

[New Haven]: T.J. Stafford, [ 1859]. 97pp. plus frontispiece. Oblong. Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Cloth lightly faded, extremities lightly worn. Front inner hinge cracked. Minor wear and soiling to text, heaviest to titlepage. Very good. Handsomely illustrated catalogue of carriage-maker G. & D. Cook & Co.....

New York: John C. Totten, [ 1813]. Broadside, 11 1/2 x 18 inches. Light fold lines. Minor edge wear and foxing. Expertly matted, and protected with mylar sheet. A broadside announcement advertising Luther Gale's purchase of Cornelius Tobey's patent for an improved bark mill. The bark was used by tanners.....

New York. 1826. 13pp. Dbd. Slight foxing, very good. Untrimmed. An addendum to Hassler's report which was published in 1820. Hassler was a noted geodesist and scientist who initiated the U.S. Coast Survey. This pamphlet is the addendum to his first reports published before 1818, when the legislation for the.....

Paris: Briasson, 1741. [10],xcii,368,[2]pp. plus seven plates. Quarto. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, leather label. Extremities rubbed. Library ink stamp on titlepage and verso. Light foxing to first and last few leaves. Very good. Le Monnier (1715-99) - a professor at the College Royal and a member of the Royal.....

Raleigh. 1850. [97]-103pp. Dbd. Foxed. Good. North Carolina State Senate Document No. 23. This bill created the office of superintendent of public roads in each county, and authorized him to take charge of the repair and maintenance of public roads, under pain of indictment and imprisonment.

Philadelphia: William Spotswood, and H. and P. Rice, 1793. [2],iv,iv,vi,219,[1]pp. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, leather label. Extremities rubbed, boards slightly bowed. Contemporary inscriptions on rear pastedown. Text lightly tanned. About very good. Presumed first American edition, likely reprinted from an English text. The second and third parts have separate.....

New York. 1800. 18pp. Lacks map. Stitched as issued. Some light wear and soiling. A few later pencil marks on titlepage. Very good. Attributed by Evans to Charles Williamson, a Scottish emigrant to America who surveyed a large portion of Steuben County, New York and helped establish the town of.....

[New Haven. 1929]. [3],66,[3] leaves, plus two inserted sections of typed notes, eleven leaves containing programs or pamphlets, two leaves containing four photo-postcards, and one large photograph. Original blue cloth. Front hinge heavily cracked, cloth fraying, board nearly detached. Corners heavily worn. Contemporary manuscript corrections to typescript. Internally clean. Most.....