Springfield, IL: Printed by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co., The Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1924 - 1940. First Edition. Light blue paper with 1/8 linen spine and paper labels for each year. 1924: Introduction: Logan Hay; The House of the House Divided: Henry A. Converse; Lincoln as a World Figure..... More
Port Moresby, New Guinea: April 28,1943 thru November 30, 1943. 11" x 17", center-fold, four page newsprint, mostly faded, 2 issues with tears and splits, the rest in mostly very good condition. a handful of copies with tide mark at the bottom. Small, two-hole punch on left margins where copies..... More
Superlative, collector developed, assemblage of a diverse recollection of American Heroes. These autographs represent four wars: WWII (107), Korea (7), Vietnam (17), The War on Terror (2). The signed media includes: First Day Issues (46), Signature / Post Cards (44), Medal of Honor designed cards (30), Letters or 1-page bios..... More
Washington DC: Gaither & Addison, 1846. Printed by John T. Towers. Brown leather with tooled design around cover edges and title impressed on cover. Sixth published Directory of D.C., Rare. 4.5" x 7", pp. x, 1-76, 44 pp. of Advertisements on yellowed paper in the center of the book. An..... More
c. May 1834. Autograph Sonnet to Miss Margaret L. Gamble in Adams tight, legible, identifiable script. 14-line poem with 3-line introduction. Written in remembrance of an excursion in company with her and a numerous party to Harper's Ferry, on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal--May 1834. Single page. written in ink..... More
New York: Scribner's, 1999. First Edition. Full leather in blue with author, title publisher in gilt on the spine. In original shrink protection. SIGNED "George Bush" on publisher numbered page. 6.5" x 9.5" pp. [6] 7-640 with 16 pages of B&W photos, gilt edges and gold string bookmark. This is..... More
New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1929. Of the First Edition #124 of 128 Numbered and Autographed by the Author. One-eighth tan cloth with blue paper over boards, titling in black on metallic label on the spine. Spine is sun faded and glue from title label has bled through. 7.25..... More
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1873 - 1874. Half maroon leather with period red, feather marbled paper over boards, matching endpapers. 5.25" x 8.37, xi, 2- 411 pp., all volumes similar with marbled edges. Small numbered sticker on inside FE, likely inventory number, but no indication of ex-libris ownership. Spines are..... More
Boston, MA: Joseph Armstrong, 1907. Eighth Edition. Black leather over flex board with titling in gilt on the spine as "Mary B. G. Eddy", brilliant gilt edges and red silk page marker, C.S. emblem of crown and cross on the cover. 4.5" x 6.5", pp.[8], 1-699, with a frontispiece of..... More
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1896. "Twenty copies on large paper; and ninety copies on small paper, of which this is No. 41 of small paper." Hardcover, flexi-boards, bound in vellum, gilt titles, encased in a red cloth, two piece.vertical slipcase. 7.75" x 10", not paginated, illustrated with lithographic reproductions of illuminated..... More
Antwerp: Theodore Galle, 1606. 18th-century brown leather calf binding with richly gilt-stamped spine, gilt illustrations between spine panels, and gilt-stamped borders on the boards, and inside margin. Two parts in one volume. Small 4to. With 168 full-page prints (portraits), numbered 1-151 and A-R. Complete. Followed by Commentarius, title page,pp. 2..... More
Sussex County, England: January 17, 1783. 29.75" x 21" vellum document with scalloped top edge, folded bottom edge secured with red wax seal, two vertical and three horizontal folds. In addition to the wax seal, there is an embossed blue revenue stamp and two ink stamps, one on the front..... More
c. 1963. 7.5" x 9.5" color photo with a .25" white border. An ever enigmatic, smiling Glenn in 3/4 pose and a period bow tie as well as a Friendship 7 lapel pin. An insignificant .25" crease mid-photo, otherwise a near Very Fine item, uncommon pose, among the handful of..... More
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Bedworth in the County of Warwick: August 17, 1827. 26.5" x 29" Parchment with the bottom 2-inches folded up closed with five, white cloth tape, first page scalloped top edge. Approximately 44 lines of script text on each page, Docketed on the rear. two horizontal folds and two vertical folds..... More
Portland, OR: Cityful Press & Pigman Productions, 1993. First Edition - Signed and Numbered #1 / 25. Graphic semi-gloss card cover with titling in black, poem titles on the rear, cryptic cover graphic by Illustrator Bob Devine. SIGNED "Robert Hunter #1/25" on rear cover. Includes two autographed notes signed by..... More
Before Vicksburg: March 21, 1863. The Siege of Vicksburg began with a failed Union assault on 19 March 1863, two days before General Grant issued this order in preparation for a second assault. One division of McPherson’s corps moved rightward, to join Sherman’s XV Corps, in a desperate, unsuccessful attack..... More
A 5-page and 6-page letters from Private John Johonot of the Sixt Battalion, Light Artillery of the 16th Maine Regiment written in 1862 only months before his death on December 20th in Baltimore. Transmittal envelopes are included as well as an especially poignant 2-page letter from his wife to her..... More
October 20, 1979. Dedication book for the inauguration of the JFK Library in 11 in x 14 in Folio 12 pp., INSCRIBED, "To: Brennan Rebecca Rommins / My very best wishes always / Dave Powers / Curator", Full page dedication agenda with postmarked JFK 13c postmarked day of the agenda..... More
May 17, 1883. As private secretary to Cleveland, Lamont responds to an invitation May 17, 1883, on Executive Chamber, State of New York stationary, 5" x 7 3/4", two pages. Letter to Israel A.Barker, Chief Marshall Brooklyn Sunday School Union. With a fine bold signature, smudge on front page, quarter..... More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1919. Limited Edition / One of 575 copies with 500 copies autographed. Eight black cloth with dark green paper over boards and titling on spine label. Signed by author on fourth blank title page. 7.25" x 11", 4 - 45 pp with frontispiece of Roosevelt. Light..... More
New York: William H. Wise and Co., 1910. The Art Edition. Black leather with symmetric pattern blind stamped on front and back covers. Brilliantly gilted spines and gilt edges make this a fabulous edition to any library shelf. Handsomely bound in black leather with symmetric pattern blind stamped on the..... More
Philadelphia, PA: Bradley-Garretson, c. 1903. Deep Blue cloth over boards with folding snap cover and leather carrying handle. 7" x 9.75", contains four preliminary salesmen samples of books to be order pre-publication. Seven lines of ordering page filled out with examples of sample orders. Interior weakness to some spines, 3-of-4..... More
London: Alexander Lyon, 1732. Second Edition Corrected. Original brown calf leather with 5 bands on spine, housed in custom clam shell box. SIGNED three times "Chr Wren Junr / Chr Wren 1734 / Ch Wren". Christopher Wren (the Junior, son of Britains National Treasure, Architect, Mathematician, Anatomist.), 7.5" x4.5", pp..... More
Philadelphia: D. Heartt, 1818. First Edition. Dark green cloth over boards with titling on spine with matching label. Likely an early 20th century rebind. 7" x 4.25", Vol. 1, pp. viii, 2-312. Vol. 2 pp. 4-254 followed by 10 pp. of index and 4 pp. of Eratum and Additions. Both..... More
