1912. ADAMS, Charles Francis. SEWARD AND THE DECLARATION OF PARIS. A Forgotten Diplomatic Episode, April-August, 1861. Boston, (printed for the author), 1912. 8vo., pamphlet; 61 pp. Slight dust soiling and edgewear; very good. More
1871. ADAMS, F. O. [Francis Ottiwell]. THIRD REPORT BY MR. ADAMS ON SILK CULTURE IN JAPAN, DATED AUGUST 10, 1870. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. London: Printed by Harrison and Sons, 1871. At the head of t.p. is printed "JAPAN. No. 1 (1871)" and..... More
1936. FE. ADAMS, Franklin P. THE MELANCHOLY LUTE. Selected Songs of Thirty Years. New York: The Viking Press, 1936. First edition. With dust jacket blurbs by E.B. White and Dorothy Parker. 8vo., blue cloth. Touch of sun to cloth. Near fine, in a lightly worn and soiled dust jacket... More
1917. HILL, W. E. ADAMS, Franklin P. AMONG US MORTALS. Illustrated by W. E. HILL. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917. unpag. 8vo., green pictorial cloth stamped in red, black and yellow. In the rare illustrated dust jacket, slightly chipped, closed tear at front flap joint, slight soil..... More
1817. ADAMS, Hanah. DICTIONARY OF ALL RELIGIONS AND ALL RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS. Jewish, Heathan, Mahometan and Christian, ancient and modern. With an appendix, containing a sketch of the present state of the world, as to population, religion, toleration, missions, etc...and the articles in which all Christian denominations agree. Fourth edition, with..... More
1801. ADAMS, Hannah. A VIEW OF RELIGIONS, in two parts. Part I: Containing an Alphabetical Compendium of the Various Religious Denominations... Part II: Containing a Brief Account of the Different Schemes of Religion... The Third Edition, with large additions. Boston: Manning and Loring, 1801. 504 pp. 8vo., contemporary calf. Moderate..... More
1801. ADAMS, Hannah. A VIEW OF RELIGIONS, in two parts. Part I: Containing an Alphabetical Compendium of the Various Religious Denominations... Part II: Containing a Brief Account of the Different Schemes of Religion... The Third Edition, with large additions. Boston: Manning and Loring, 1801. 504 pp. 8vo., contemporary calf. The..... More
1877. ADAMS, Henry, editor. DOCUMENTS RELATING TO NEW-ENGLAND FEDERALISM 1800-1815. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1877. First edition. xii, 437 pp. Preface by Adams on pages [v]-viii. Octavo, red cloth, gilt title on spine. Bookplate of Moorfield Storey (American, 1845-1929), an attorney and an important civil rights activist who served..... More
1898. FLTD. ADAMS, Henry. JOHN RANDOLPH. (American Statesmen, Volume XVI). Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1898. 1/500 numbered, large paper copies. Slight wear at crown, label darkened, otherwise a fine copy. More
1930. ADAMS, Henry. LETTERS OF HENRY ADAMS. [Volume I]: 1858-1891. ([Volume II]: 1892-1918). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930 & 1938. First trade edition. Large 8vo, with frontis., blue cloth lettered in gilt. Spine sunned on vol. I with light wear. Cloth is faded on vol. II with overall light soil, spine..... More
1911. ADAMS, I. William. YODOGIMA IN FEUDALISTIC JAPAN. New York: The Mikilosch Press, 1911. 302 pp., 12mo., red cloth lettered in gilt, spine in gilt. With a 1" x 1" spot at the top of the spine where the dye and gilt have largely leached from the cloth, else very..... More
1965. ADAMS, James Truslow. THE MARCH OF DEMOCRACY. A History of the United States. In seven volumes, from The Rise of the Union to The Kennedy Years. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1965). 8vo., red and blue cloth (volume 7 in blue cloth only). Ex-library. Very good plus... More
1965. ADAMS, James Truslow and Jacob E. Cooke. THE MARCH OF DEMOCRACY. A History of the United States. The Record of 1964. A continuation of the seven-volume March of Democracy series. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1965). 8vo., blue cloth. Ex-library. Very good plus... More
1942. ADAMS, James Truslow, Editor in Chief, & R. V. Coleman, Managing Editor. DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN HISTORY, INDEX. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. Second edition revised. viii, 258 pp. 4to., blue cloth printed in gilt to spine. Text clean and tight, boards scuffed, slightly bowed and lightly soiled. About..... More
ADAMS, John. [ADAMSIANA]. A mixed set of twenty volumes pertaining to John Adams, his career and family, with illustrations. All are ex-library, but with discreet spine lables or ink numbers the only external marks. Included: LEGAL PAPERS OF JOHN ADAMS. L. Kinvin Wroth and Hiller B. Zobel, editors. (In three..... More
1903. (ADAMS, John Quincy). LIFE IN A NEW ENGLAND TOWN: 1787, 1788. The Diary of John Quincy Adams, while a student in the office of Theophilus Parsons at Newburyport. Boston: Little, Brown , and Company, 1903. 8vo., maroon cloth lettered in gilt. A fine copy... More
1827. (ADAMS, John Quincy). A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, to both houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twentieth Congress. December 4, 1827. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Washington: Printed..... More
18. ADAMS, John Quincy -- Autograph. A commission in the Unites States Navy that begins JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting: Know ye, that, reposing special trust and confidence in the patriotism, valor, fidelity, and abilities of [blank]..... More
1976. ADAMS, Richard and Nicola Bayley. THE TYGER VOYAGE. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First American Edition. 8vo., green decorated boards w/dj; 31pp. Near fine. More
1906. ADAMS, Samuel Hopkins. GREAT AMERICAN FRAUD: ARTICLES ON THE NOSTRUM EVIL AND QUACKS, IN TWO SERIES REPRINTED FROM COLLIER'S WEEKLY. P. F. Collier & Son., 1906. First Monograph Edition. Octavo 146p. Bound in red cloth with printed front board and hand lettered spine. Includes a fold-out reproduction of newspaper..... More
1980. ADAMS. Thomas R. AMERICAN CONTROVERSY: A Bibliographical Study of British Pamphlets Aboutthe American Disputes, 1764-1783. Providence, Brown University Press, 1980. Two Volumes. 8vo, 1-536, 537- 1102. Orange cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Fine. More
1976. ADDAMS, Charles. FAVORITE HAUNTS. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1976). First edition. Illustrated. 96 pp. 4to., brown paper-covered boards stamped in gilt to upper and spine. One small blemish to rear pastedown and facing end page. Boards lightly bowed. Good plus in price-clipped dust jacket that is torn and..... More
1917. ADDISON, Christopher. BRITISH WORKSHOPS AND THE WAR. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1917. Limited edition propaganda pamphlet. Illustrated from photographs and charts. 52 pp. Small 8vo., white paper stapled wrappers, printed and illustrated in black to upper panel. Wrappers soiled with penciled scribblings to rear panel and lightly bumped corners..... More
1885. ADDISON, Joseph. ESSAYS OF JOSEPH ADDISON. London: Macmillan, 1885. Chosen and edited by John Richard Green. Frontispiece. 12mo., green calf, gilt spine lettering, borders, perimeter and inner dentelles, a.e.g. Sunned to spine with light shelfwear. Private library blind-stamp to fly-leaf and no other marks. Very good plus... More