The Chapter in your Life entitled San Francisco
San Francisco: Californians Inc., 1937. Softcover. Printed wrappers. Unpaged. Illustrated. Slight offsetting on the rear wrap, else fine. More
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Charter and Prospectus of the Opera House, or American Academy of Music
Philadelphia: Crissy & Markley, Printers, 1852. Softcover. First edition. Octavo. Printed buff wrappers. 16pp. Wrappers a bit age-toned else a nice near fine copy. More
The Charter and Statutes of Jefferson College, Washington, Mississippi, as Revised and Amended: Together with a Historical Sketch of the Institution from Its Establishment to the Present Time
Natchez, [Mississippi]: Printed at the Book and Job Office, 1840. Softcover. First edition. Contemporary unprinted blue wrappers. 90pp. Short tear and a little wear on the front wrap, slight scattered foxing, else a near fine copy. History and then current structure of the college. Includes catalogue of the college library..... More
Charter, Articles of Organization, and Rules and Regulations of the Association of the Army of Tennessee, Louisiana Division
New Orleans, (Louisiana): L.R. Simmons, printer, 1904. Softcover. First edition. 16mo. 53pp. Original printed tan wrappers. Wrappers a bit darkened around the edges, spine tail and corners chipped, else very good. Confederate veterans association; includes rolls of active and deceased members. More
The Charters and General Laws of The Colony and Province of Massachusetts Bay
Boston: Printed and published by T.B. Wait and Co., 1814. Hardcover. First edition. Thick octavo. Bound in contemporary sheep over boards, gilt-stamped red titling label on spine. Contemporary owner’s name in pencil and ink on front free endpaper. The head and tail of spine back is worn away; front joint..... More
Charters and Legislative Documents, Illustrative of Rhode Island History; Showing that the People of Rhode Island, from the Foundation of the State, until their Constitution of 1842, possessed and exercised the rights of Self-Government; and in what manner and under what form of Government they Declared their Independence, in 1776, became a Member of the Confederation of the United States, in 1778, and adopted the Constitution of the United States in 1790
Providence: Knowles & Vose, Printers, 1844. Hardcover. First edition. 68, [2]pp. Contemporary red half calf and marbled papercovered boards titled in gilt. Two pencil owner's name, one of Rhode Island historian Samuel Greene Arnold, and the later name of Cornelia Arnold Rogers, rubbing to the extremities of the calf, foxing..... More
Chautauqua Industrial Art Desk
Valparaiso, Ind. Powers, Higley & Company, 1903. Unbound. Folding wooden desk with a movable chart on spindles showing various alphabets, mathematical equations, musical notation, geometric shapes, animals, physiognomy, perspective, Morse Code, a train, shorthand, bookkeeping, business forms, sample drawings, architectural drawings, color images of flags, fruit, flowers, and photographic reproductions..... More
Chautauqua Notes - 1898
Alabama: [no publisher], 1898. Unbound. First edition. Broadsheet. 6 x 12 1/2". Two short tears else near fine. A report on the successes of the fifth session of the Alabama Chautauqua, including mention of the various lecturers and their classes. More
Check List Of Tennessee Imprints, 1841-1850
Nashville, TN: The Tennessee Historical Records Survey, (1941). Softcover. First edition. Quarto. Wrappers 138 pp. Prepared by the Tennesse Historical Records Survey Division of Community Service Programs Work Projects Administration. Slightly soiled with shallow chips and tears else very good. Listing of 505 Tennessee titles found in some 37 states;..... More
Christie's New York: Printed and Manuscript Americana and Canadiana including the Collection of Voyages and Travels The Property of The Rt. Hon. Viscount Eccles November 18,1983
New York: Christie, Manson & woods, 1983. Softcover. First edition. Paperback. Very good clean text, writing on front cover, light general wear. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed..... More
Christopher Columbus Discoverer of America
Boston: John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, (1926). Softcover. Reprint. 16mo. Stapled wrappers. 16pp. Light soiling, else near fine. More
Christopher Columbus Discoverer of America
Boston: John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, (1926). Softcover. Reprint. 16mo. Stapled wrappers. 16pp. Owner's name on front wrap, else very good. More
Chronicles of a Baby Carriage: Wherein is Told the Origin and Development of This Vehicle together with the History of the F.A. Whitney Carriage Company of Leominster, Mass.
Leominster, Mass. F.A. Whitney Carriage Company, 1923. Hardcover. First edition. Small folio. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Illustrated cloth. Loose printed presentation slip laid in. Modest foxing in text, faint stains and soiling on the boards, very good. History of the baby carriage company. More
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[Circular broadside]: Dear Sir: It is proposed to have an informal meeting at Saratoga, N.Y., on Wednesday morning, August 21, 1878, to consider the feasibility and expediency of establishing an American Bar Association
[New Haven, Conn.]: Simeon E. Baldwin (and others), 1878. Unbound. First edition. Single small printed quarto leaf (approximately 8.5" x 10"). Old inoffensive folds, a small tear, slight age-toning, a very good or better example. Archivally dry-mounted, and matted, easily removable. The circular letter that was the foundation document of..... More
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[Circulating Library Label]: Edward Mirick's Norfolk Circulating Library
Norfolk, [Virginia]: Edward Mirick's Norfolk Circulating Library, [circa 1795]. Unbound. Small label for an American circulating library, essentially a private business that rented out books. Approximately 4.5" x 3.5". Edges irregularly cut, name ("John G. Lambright") written on label, some age-toning, but a pleasing piece of American printing. More
City Directory of Columbia, S. C. 1927
Columbia, South Carolina: The State Company Printers and Publishers, 1927. Hardcover. 1927 edition. Tall, thick octavo. 745, [3]pp. Map on rear endpaper. Ads. Printed quarter red cloth and printed green cloth, with advertising on the page edges. Ownership stamp of the Roddy Motor Co. (an advertiser in the book) repeated..... More
Civil War Battlefield Parks of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia: Department of Conservation and Economic Development/ Virginia State Travel Service, (ca1975). Softcover. Later printing. Stapled wrappers. Illustrated with photographs and map drawings. Near fine with yellow blotch on rear cover. More
Class Book. Amherst College, Class of '80. Twenty-Fifth Anniversary. June 24-28, 1905
[Amherst, Massachusetts: Amherst Collge], 1905. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Unpaged, illustrated from photographs. Split purple and white cloth gilt. Some soiling on the boards, a trifle foxed on the foredge, very good or better. Anniversary book juxtaposing photos from college years with current photos. More
A Classified and Descriptive Directory to the Charitable and Beneficent Societies and Institutions of the City of Baltimore
Baltimore: Charity Organization Society of Baltimore City, 1885. Hardcover. First edition. 16mo. 110pp. Original brown cloth, black-stamped title on front and spine. Preliminary advertisements on pink pages. Ex-library with pages stamped, small sticker on front pastedown, owner's name on front fly, still very good. More
The Clergyman's Advice to his Parishioners: Explaining What They Are To Believe And Do in Order To Be Saved. Addressed chiefly to those who are of the Younger Sort
New York: Printed by T. and J. Swords, 1803. Softcover. First American edition. 46, [2]pp. Original stitched wrappers. Lacking the front wrap, title page soiled and chipped at the edges, else a good untrimmed copy. Scarce in the trade. *OCLC* locates only 5 copies. More
The Clock That Talks and What It Tells: A Portrait Story of the Maker: Hon. Walter Folger, Jr., Astronomer, Mathematician, Navigator, Lawyer, Judge, Legislator, Congressman, Philosopher
Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, (1954). Hardcover. Edition not specified. Fine in price-clipped very good or better dustwrapper with some modest rubbing. More
Codigo Penal para el Distrito Federal y el Territorio de la Baja California, Reformado y adicionado en virtual de la autorization concedida al Ejecutivo por Decreto de 1. de Junio de 1880 [with] Codigo de Procedimientos Civiles para el Distrito Federal y el Territorio de la Baja California, Sobre Delitos del Fuero Comun, y para toda la Republica Mexicana, sobre delitos contra la Federacion.
Chihuahua: Libreria de Donato Miramontes, 1883. Hardcover. Two volumes. Tall octavo. More or less uniformly bound (although the first volume is in diced cloth; the second in pebbled cloth) with similar stamping and gilt titles. Old library stamps on first couple of leaves, and some modest holes in the gutters..... More
Coleccion de las Leves, Decretos y Providencias Importantes Espedidas por las Supremas Autoridades de la Republica Mexicana. Ano de 1838. Formada en obsequio de los Senores Suscritores del Republicano. N.2
Mexico [City]: Imprenta de Ignacio Cumplido, 1846. Softcover. First edition. Volume Two only. 95pp. (pp. 91-186). Untrimmed printed wrappers. Unopened. LOC surplus duplicate stamp, faint ownership signature (Dr. Servando Gonzales?) chipping to wrappers, front wrap detached, a good copy. A collection of circulars, broadsides, and orders issued during a critical..... More
A Collection of 15 Paper Specimen Books Distributed by the Cleveland Paper Company, circa 1950s-60s
Cleveland, Ohio: [circa 1950s-60s]. Softcover. A collection of 15 paper sample books containing paper specimens manufactured by over ten different paper companies in the United States. All 15 books were distributed by the Cleveland Paper Company, circa 1950s-60s. The collection consists of 10 oblong octavos and 2 standard octavos in..... More
A Collection of American Bookbindings, 1791 - 1900
Hardcover. A large, fully cataloged collection of American bookbindings, together with a few representative English bindings: a total of 413 volumes, including some multiple volume sets. The collection was created to represent the craft of hand bookbinding and its evolution from bindings made completely or largely by hand to their..... More