New York: American Tract Society, 1909. Hardcover. No date [1909]. 372 pages, index. 42 plates, including frontis. Foldout map. Pictorial brown cloth with spine titles in gilt and cover titles in black. Octavo. Bottom corners bumped, usual light wear to head and tail of spine, titles bright. Interior clean, map..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. xviii, 353 pages. Frontis, 44 pages of illustrations. Green cloth with titles in red. Tall octavo. Some chafing to corners, general wear to cover, textblock square, binding sound. Text clean with light toning to pages. Sir Toby Alfred Robinson [1867-1934]..... More
London: A.W. Webster, 1835. First Edition. Leather-bound. Folio [10x13 inches] Later 3/4 vellum over brown boards, black leather spine label. Leather title label. Corners bumped, few scratches to boards. Inner hinges reinforced, binding sound. [8] xxxiii, 740 pages. Large foldout color map, 29 plates of which eight are hand colored..... More
New York. Harper & Brothers, 1855. FIRST EDITION (NAP). Hardcover. Original brown cloth with embossed border. Small octavo. Spine dulled. Corners bumped, general wear to cloth. Ex-library copy with white ink number on spine, card pocket removed, rubber stamp on title page and last page. Text very good, clean with..... More
London: Printed by Robert Coates, 1627. 3rd Edition. Leather-bound. Small Folio. hird edition, 1627. [4]309[3]. Engraved architectural title page by Francisco Delaram. 47 text engravings, woodcut vignettes. NOTE: LACKS MAP AND FOLDOUT ENGRAVING. Full calf binding with five raised bands with gilt spine title stating Sandys Travels and the date..... More
London: Printed by Richard Cotes, to be sold by John Sweeting at the Angell in Popes-head-Alley, 1652. Fifth Edition. Leather-bound. 240 pages. Engraved frontis, 47 engravings within the text, woodcut vignettes. [NOTE: LACKS MAP AND FOLDOUT ENGRAVING] Contemporary dark calf, quarto. Corners bumped, chips and chafing to cover and spine..... More
New York: Printed by Isaac Riley, 1810. Leather_bound. Two volumes in one. xviii, 207; viii, 224 pages. [Lacks pages 1-6.] Frontis portrait of Schultz, partial map of the United States [approximately 4x5 inches only], partial map of The Mississippi River [approximately 4x5 inches], Engraved plate of "A Section of the..... More
New York: Casssell & Company, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth, octavo. Light wear to cover, spine titles a bit faded. 360 pages with index. Frontis, over forty plates, numerous text illustrations. 3 maps as called for, with large foldout map before index. Ex-library copy with withdrawn stamp and University..... More
London, England: Printed for T. Woodward at the Half-Moon, and J. Hooke at the Flower-de-Luce, both against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street; and J. Peele at Locke's-Head in Pater-Noster-Row. 1724. First English Edition. Leather-bound. Folio, measuring 14" x 9". Full calf, boards with gilt-ruled border and floriated design rolled in..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Two Volumes. Original green cloth with pictorial of native woman sitting on a gilt coat of arms to front cover of both volumes, gilt titles and decorations bright. Corners bumped, some wear at heads and tails of spines, hinges strong. Volume..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Association Copy. Red cloth with titles, spine and cover decoration stamped in gilt. Large octavo. Corners bumped, some wear along front hinge and head and tail of spine. Small stain to rear board. 16 photogravures, folding color map at..... More
Philadelphia, PA: (For) Robert Campbell, by John Bioren, 1799. Samuel Seymour. First U.S. Edition. Leather-bound. 8vo. Full tree calf(8 7/8" x 5 3/8"). Scuffs, wear and evidence of past repair to spine. Former library copy, with several pocket scars, glue residue, accession number stamps. Previous owner's bookplate (Fiat Justitia. Ruat..... More
London: J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard, & J Edwards, Pall Mall, 1796. First Edition. Leather-bound. 2vols. 4tos. 25 cm. Contemporary mottled calf, rebacked with new spines of burnished red calf, ruled in gilt, with contrasting spine labels of dark green, titled in gilt. French curl marbling to endpapers. 2..... More
London. Printed by George Purslowe, dwelling at the East end of Christs Church, [1598] 1618. Third Edition. Leather-bound. Full, smooth leather, triple ruled in blind to front and rear boards. Contrasting red leather spine label, double-ruled in gilt. Recently re-hinged and refurbished by professional conservator. All edges rubicated. Black Letter..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Livingston, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. xvi,300+32 page publisher catalogue. Frontis of author, nine illustrations. Three color foldout maps at rear. Decorated green cloth with titles in gilt. Corners bumped, light edgewear. Spine sunned and with a slight lean. Bookplate of William Shankland Andrews [1858-1936]..... More
London: Printed for R.L. and M.P. and are to be sold by J. Starkey and M. Pitt at the Miter in Fleet Street, 1678. First Edition. Leather-bound. Folio, 13x8 inches. Professionally rebound in half leather with orange cloth over boards. Five raised bands, dark green leather spine label with titles..... More
San Francisco, CA: The Bancroft Library, University of California, 1977. FIRST EDITION (NAP). Softcover. Quarto. Beige card covers. 83 pp. More
Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott Co., 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Rust orange cloth with titles stamped in gilt and gilt decoration of a canoe on front cover. Thick octavo.Corners bumped, light soiling to cover. 341 pages, index. Binding sound. Frontis photo, 31 pages of photos. Fodout map at rear..... More
Paris. Baudry's Foreign Library. 1832. Hardcover. 16mo. Quarterbound brown leather over scuffed and rubbed marbled boards. Fourth Edition. 286, 289 pp 4.5" x 6.75 ". Texts and covers tight. Pages bright but moderate foxing throughout. Spines slightly cocked. On the front free endpaper of both volumes there is the inscription..... More
London: Richard Phillips, 1807. Leather_bound. Stated New Revised edition., First published in English in 1806. Vol. I: ix,279pp. Vol.2: xvi,300pp. Vol 3: xii,263pp. Vol, 4 xvi,331pp. Half leather over marbled boards. Spines ruled with titles in gilt. Uniform set approximately [5 by 7 inches]. Corners bumped, Volume 4 has chip near..... More
Berkeley, Ca: Friends of the Bancroft Library / University of California, Berkeley, 1979. Softcover. Light blue covers, with dark blue lettering, and the image of a ship on the water to front cover. Blue endpapers. 29 pp.Some minor edge wear, and severa; stains to edges. Five illustrations. Otherwise in great..... More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1945. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 300 copies, Printed at the Grabhorn Press, hand-set in Centaur type for the Book Club of California. Edited with an introduction by Helen Putnam Van Sicklen. Cloth spine over decorated boards. Paper spine label. Quarto. x,85 [10] pages..... More
London, England: Printed for J. Mawman, 1825. FIRST EDITION. Leather-bound. 4to. 11" x 8 1/2". Full light brown calf, both boards of which are ruled in blind and in gilt. Front board stitching is somewhat loose. Minor rubbing to extremities, and few small scratches to boards. Book was apparently bound..... More
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated red cloth with titles in black. Octavo. Some light spotting to cover, cover illustration and titles are bright. viii, 335 pages. Frontis map, 17 pages of photos. Interior clean, some light toning to margins. Two American women radicals emigrate to post-revolutionary..... More
