New York: C.S. Westcott & Co., Printers, 1863. 47, [1] pp. Original printed wrappers [moderately chipped, rear wrap detached], stitched. Text clean and Very Good. Bartlett 2878. More
New York: Wm. C. Bryant, 1863. 67, [1] pp. Disbound, one rubberstamp, bit of margin spotting. Good+. All proceedings are reported, including Speeches of delegates-- Gerrit Smith supports President Lincoln's suppression of "seditious" speech. Delegates are named, resolutions listed, and full-throated statements of support for the War Effort are uttered. Sabin..... More
New York: C.S. Westcott, 1863. 144pp. Disbound, minor wear, accession number in ink, else Very Good. Republicans, War Democrats, and old anti-slavery Whigs join to support Lincoln and the War effort. Sabin 42555. More
New-York: Gedrudt bei H. Ludwig, 1864. 31, [1 blank] pp. Original printed wrappers [chipped, edges darkened], disbound, loosened. Light chipping of edges. Light foxing of edges. Good to Good+. More
New York: Loyal Publication Society, 1864. 16pp, disbound without wrappers, else Very Good. More
New York: Wm. C. Bryant & Co., 1864. 23, [1] pp, original printed wrappers [chipped], stitched. Light dustsoiling and wear. Good+. More
New York: Loyal Publication Society, 1863. 8pp, disbound, loosened, chipped edges. Light tanning, minor foxing. Good. More
1865. 78. New York: Loyal Publication Society. 1865. 30pp. Disbound, two loose gatherings, previously stitched. Large chip in bottom corner of title page [no text loss], light chipping elsewear. Text quite clean. Good to Good+. More
Albany: Printed by Packard and Van Benthuysen, 1834. 17, [1 blank] pp. Disbound, loose. Light scattered foxing. Good+. More
[New York: 1918]. Original printed front wrapper with wrapper title, as issued. 45, [1 blank] pp. Disbound, lacking rear wrapper, light rubberstamp on blank portion of wrapper. Else Very Good. Inscribed on front wrapper, "To Mr. Arthur H. Masten with the warm regard of Julius M. Mayer." The Cunard..... More
Albany: Charles R. and George Webster, 1801. 51, [1 blank] pp. Bound in modern plain wrappers. Scattered light tanning and light foxing. Good+. Ownership inscription, 'Charles McCabe's Book bought April 23d 1801.' The Presbytery of Albany asserts that it "justly deposed" M'Donald from his pulpit in late 1800, and..... More
New-York: Printed by Southwick and Pelsue, 1809. 14, [2 blank] pp. Disbound and stitched, untrimmed, light tanning. Old ink inscription at head of title page, 'S.R. Bradley, Esq. from his friend R. Macomb.' Title page missing large piece of blank outer portion, else Very Good. This spirited defense of..... More
New York: Henry C. Southwick, 1811. 11, [1 blank] pp. Stitched, untrimmed. Dusted, Good+. The anonymous author, whom sources identify as Macomb, objects to attacks on Governor George Clinton-- "the pride of his native state"-- by "a faction which meditates the destruction of the whig party in this state....... More
Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1873. 38pp, disbound, loosened. Light tanning and dustsoiling. Worn edges, some margin tears with text involvement. Numerical rubberstamps. Good only. More
Alexandria: Printed for the Author, 1812. 56pp, but without the half title. Disbound. Untrimmed. Very Good. Supporting De Witt Clinton for President, the author attacks "the crooked and weak policy of Mr. Madison's administration" for abandoning Jeffersonian principles, and assails the incumbent's "weak and jealous disposition." Madison's "political turpitude..... More
[New York: 1851 or 1852]. Uncolored lithograph broadside, drawn by Magee. 8-1/2" x 10-3/4". Near Fine copy of a rare item. "A satire critical of New York Courier & Enquirer editor James Watson Webb for his journalistic assaults on exiled Hungarian revolutionary leader Louis Kossuth. Weitenkampf dates the cartoon 1852..... More
[Allegany County, NY: 1822]. Broadside, 8" x 12-1/2". Inner margin lightly edge-chipped. Several fox marks in margins. Very Good. John Magee was the Sheriff of Allegany County in southwestern New York State, along its border with Pennsylvania. He was charged with abusing his office by "having improperly oppressed Mrs. Trovinger..... More
New York: Chas. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. [1861-62?]. Oblong, 3" x 5". Hand-painted cover illustrated with oval portraits of Lincoln and McClellan surrounded by flower wreaths, a soldier in a Union frock coat stands to the left, and a soldier in Zouave garb stands to the right. A banner beneath..... More
[New York: 1893]. Original printed wrappers and staples. 24pp. 4.5" x 6.5" with seven photo illustrations, and many testimonials from doctors and others to the efficacy of its nine 'maltine preparations.' "The chemist in charge of its manufacture is a recognized expert in this department of chemistry having no rival..... More
New York: 1828. 56pp, loosened. Inner blank margins of first several leaves quite worn, but a complete text. Toned, Good. The Preface, dated December 1828, explains that the author contributed this pamphlet to the New York Anti-Auction Committee, which sought to stamp out public auctions in New York. He argues..... More
[Albany: Secretary's Office, State of New York:, 1836]. 8pp, stitched, original printed self-wrappers. Light margin browning, minor wear. Very Good. Copies of the text of the 'Grant of Confirmation to the Freeholders and Inhabitants of Harlem, May, 1666;' the 'New Harlem Patent of 11 October 1666;' and the 'New Harlem..... More
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[Newtown, Queens NY: 1816]. Single page autograph document, entirely in ink script. Signed by Richard Leverich, Cornelius Hyatt, and David Van Wickel as witness. Very Good. Leverich sells his Negro Slave Jack to Hyatt, for $200, for a term of seven years, after which Hyatt must emancipate Jack. This early..... More
Washington: 1840. 37pp. Disbound [some loosening]. Very Good. More
New-York: Swords, 1797. 49, [1 blank] pp. Disbound, minor foxing. Very Good. A sermon illuminating the missionary impulse. The "families of rejected Israel" are guilty of "obstinate unbelief." The followers of "Mahommed...are under the vail of gross imposture." And Pagan families "are covered with the vail of deplorable ignorance." In..... More
New-York: Printed by T. & J. Swords, No. 99 Pearl-Street, 1798. vi, [1], [1 blank], 113, [1 blank] pp. Disbound, three stab holes at inside margin from previous stitching. Scattered foxing, about Good+. Mason believed that the observance and celebration of the Lord's Supper should be a frequent occurrence rather..... More