Dillon, S. C. United Daughters of the Confederacy, C. 1930. Second Edition. wq. Wraps, good with some light stains to cover, a few small stains to pages, light insect damage to top inner corner of a few pages toward the middle. Uncommon. 28 pp.
Columbus, OH: J. Walter & Co., 1863. Third Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in mid-20th century maroon buckram gilt, good copy, foxing to text. Vallandigham was an American lawyer and politician who served as the leader of the Copperhead faction of anti-war Democrats during the American Civil War. He served two terms.....
New York: Dillingham, 1905. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo, brown cloth gilt, very good, previous owner's name.
New York: J. Soule and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1818. First American Printing. Hardcover. 8vo, old flame calf, very good, light rubbing to binding, contents very good, old owner's namestamp on pastedown, foxing throughout, heaviest at endpapers and outermost pages. 391 pp, engraved frontispiece portrait. The father.....
Cincinnati: Cranston & Stowe, C. 1876. Hardcover. German translation of Warner's bestselling The Wide, Wide World, a sentimental novel published first in 1850 that is often acclaimed as America's first bestseller. 320 pp, very good sharp copy. OCLC records a single holding of an 1877 edition, at Ohio Wesleyan.
Ronceverte: First Presbyterian Church, 1940. Wraps. Stated Revised Edition. 8vo, both staple and cord bound, wraps, very good, some wear, soil, darkening and discoloration to covers, 152 pp. OCLC records a single holding in Alabama. Has a lot of regional flavor, including barbecued squirrel, cherry pickles, spiced tongue, smothered chicken.....
Buffalo, NY: H. H. Otis, 1878. First Printing. Hardcover. Small 8vo, publisher's flexible green cloth gilt, very good, light wear, contents slightly toned, binding shows some freckling and mottling, particularly rear cover. 128 pp, frontispiece map. First blank with owner's name and a rather ugly black marker price.
Oakland, MD: Tableland Trails, 1953-1963. Hardcover. 2 volumes, 8vo, 9.5 x 6.5 inches, in blue buckram stamped in gilt, very good, light wear and soil, namestamps of previous owner, very stiffly bound and with an usual slightly perfumed chemical odor we can't explain (doesn't smell that pungent or foul, but.....
Bluefield, WV: Daily Telegraph Printing Co., 1948. First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo, publisher's blue cloth, very good, light wear, no jacket, inscribed by one of the two editors, George L. Egbert in 1954. With previous owner's bookplate on flyleaf as well. 157 pp, frontispiece of the author, Shott, who founded the.....
Zarephath, NJ: Pillar of Fire, 1919. First Printing. Hardcover. Publisher's red cloth gilt, fair copy with some nibbling by a pet to lower outer front cover and slight divot to first 50+ pages in the same area, contents good, some tanning and occasional stains. White (1862-1946) was the founder and.....
Huntington, WV & Washington DC: Prisoners Relief Society, 1932. First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo, publisher's dark blue cloth gilt, about very good, no jacket, light sprinkling of tiny white spots on cover, spine a little dull, small patch of discoloration to rear board, contents very good, old owner's name on flyleaf.....
London: Smith, Elder, 1865. First Printing. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only; the two volumes were published a few years apart and are seldom found together. Rebound in red rexine stamped in gilt on spine, contents very good -- tanning and discoloration to fore-edge margin of half title, title and next couple.....
NP: Self Published, Ca. 1880. First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo publisher's dark plum cloth, very good, light wear to corners, spine, some mottling and freckling to cloth boards, contents very good and sharp, hinges fine. 283 pp.
New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1929. First Printing. Hardcover. Small quarto, publisher's beveled black cloth gilt, very good in fair slipcase, slight mottling and rubbing along spine, old owner's signature & information on flyleaf, contents very good, lovely photos of Duncan, slipcase used, rubbed, worn and soiled but still sturdy.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1867. First Printing. Hardcover. Publisher's green cloth, good copy with light general wear to binding, some amateurish cloth restoration to spine ends, inner hinges also look like they've had a bit of work done to them, not bad, contents slightly toned. A handsome volume in.....
Glen Allen, VA: Cussons, May & Co., 1900. First Printing. Wraps. Although stated Third Edition, first separate printing of this section of "A Glance at Current History" which the author published in 1899. Small 8vo, cloth backed stiff card covers, fair to good with some wear and chips to covers.....
NP: Privately Printed, (1934). First Printing. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, light wear and soil. 98pp.
Cincinnati: Miami Printing and Publishing Co., 1867. First Printing. Hardcover. Rebound in modern gray cloth stamped in gilt on spine, contents very good with some foxing. 578 pp, frontis.
Belfast: Linenhall Press; McCaw, Stevenson & Orr, 1883. Hardcover. 9.25 x 7.25 inches, cloth backed slightly flexible boards, fair copy with wear to corners, substantial corner loss to upper outer corner of rear cover, contents very good, light reinforcement along front inner hinge. 52 pp. text, 31 pp. ads, all.....
London: Henry Colburn, 1828. First Printing. Hardcover. Mid 19th century half leather and marbled boards, very good, light rubbing and wear, minor restoration to spine head, contents very good and clean. 346 pp, 2 pp. ads, frontispiece tinted slightly green, 3 additional plates.
London: Henry Colburn, 1818. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. 9 x 5.5 inches, contemporary blue calf gilt, very good, light rubbing to edges and joints, contents very good and bright, with hand colored frontispiece of King Zaide and full page engraving of the raft of the Medusa. 360 pp. Bookplate.....
New York: Scribner's, 1942. First Printing. Hardcover. With "A" on copyright page. Black cloth in dust jacket, book very good, light wear, pages tanning, jacket very good, light wear to spine ends, general toning, minor wear to tips and extremities. Uncommon in the first edition. One of the great novels.....
Cambridge: 1975. Wraps. Wraps, very good, light wear and tanning. Great lineup including Bishop's translations of Paz, Bidart's famous long poem on Ellen West, Merrill, Strand, Lowell and many others.
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1951. First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, book near fine, pages a bit tanned, jacket very good with just a touch of wear and soil. Early book of poems.
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1898. Second Printing. Hardcover. 8vo, deep plum closely diced calf, raised bands, gilt spine, prize bookplate probably from the Harrow School. Very good, light wear, bottom areas of both front and rear boards are faded slightly lighter. Contents very good. 333 pp, illustrated, chapters on.....