London: The Aldine "Boys' First-Rate Pocket Library." [c. 1880s]. 32pp, in original printed and illustrated multi-colored wrappers [spine reinforced], portraying an armed confrontation in a saloon. Toned uniformly, Very Good. "Established in London in the 1880s, the company at first specialized in reprints of American dime novels" [Hahn, Daniel: THE..... More

Philadelphia: George W. Taylor, 1854. Large 8vo, untrimmed and partly uncut. pp [96]-104, [2]. Self-wrappers. Very Good. No. 12, for December This issue features a plan for growing large quantities of cotton with Free Labor, to compete with slave plantations; and a eulogy to the British anti-slavery reformer William Forster..... More

New York: Wilson & Company, [1842]. 4to. Original marbled paper over boards and quarter sheep. Binding rubbed and spine chipped. [4], 538 pp, as issued. Each issue 30, [2] pp [except for the final issue of December 31, which lacks page 540 and the unnumbered final leaf]. 18 weekly issues..... More

New York: William Burnett & Co., 1824. 4to. 4pp. Caption title, as issued. Light to moderate foxing, disbound. Each page printed in four columns. Good plus. "A nondenominational religious weekly. This issue contains an article on the history of the Shakers" [Lomazow]. The Telescope calls them "Shaking Quakers." "The Telescope..... More

Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1791. 285-344, 48 [Appendix I], 40 [Appendix II], 48 pp [as issued]. Seixas's 'Address' appears in Appendix II of the June, 1791 issue at page 40. Scattered light foxing. Disbound. Early, crude stitching to repair tears at pages 299-302 [some loss]. Good+. "Born on March 28, 1744..... More

Philadelphia and New York: Published every Saturday, By Thos. T. Ash, 148 Chesnut Street, Philadelphia. Also by M. Bancroft, 389 Broadway, New York, 1832-1833. 4to. Bound in contemporary quarter sheep and pale paper over boards [inner hinges cracked], front cover with an illustrated title. Scattered foxing. Each issue 4pp with..... More

Beatrice, Nebraska: Saturday, July 7, 1888. Uncut elephant folio leaf, folded to 12-1/8" x 17". [8] pp, each page printed in four columns. Old folds [small pinhole at fold intersection], Very Good. "Clara Bewick Colby established the Woman's Tribune in Beatrice, Nebraska, in 1883. The suffragist newspaper survived twenty-six years..... More

Nashville, Tenn. 1903, 1906, 1906, 1907, 1908. Complete volumes, bound in matching green cloth with gilt spine rules and gilt spine titles. Institutional gum labels, bookplate and discard stamp on each front pastedown, occasional light wear and library marks. Printed on glossy paper. Except as noted Very Good. Cunningham edited..... More

Dartmouth College: Oct. 1851- Oct. 1854. Each issue is 8pp, disbound and lightly worn. Contemporary pencil notations in margins. Good+. Each of these rare pamphlets lists the students at Dartmouth by class, College officers, Social Friends, United Fraternity, Officers and members of fraternities, clubs, and societies. OCLC 57274330 [1- NH..... More

Albany, N.Y. Thomas M. Burt. 1840. Caption title, 8 pages [pages 249-256]. The 24 September 1840 issue. No. 32 of this short-lived periodical. Caption title, printed in three columns per page, [8] pages. Old folds, chips at upper margin, with a pinhole affecting two letters in the running title at..... More

Turnwold, Putnam County, Ga. 1862. Each issue a folio sheet, folded to [8] pp. Each page 9-1/4" x12." Each number printed in three columns per page. No. 12 with a persistent corner chip and occasional small loss. Light foxing. Very Good. EACH ISSUE $250, OR THE ENTIRE RUN FOR $1000..... More