[Philadelphia?]: William Harrison, Dealer in Frames, Chromos, Stereoscopes, Views, Albums, &c. No. 345 South Street, Philadelphia." [c 1870s?]. Two nearly identical stereoview albumen prints, mounted side-by-side on cardstock. Oblong 7" x 3-1/4." Applied paper title-- "The White Slave" -- and publisher/vendor label on verso. Housed behind glass in a nice..... More

London: Published by the Author, at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly. Printed by Tosswill and Myers. 1841. Vol. I: viii, 264. Vol. II: viii, 266 pp. Plus maps and uncolored plates (some erratic numbering]. Early half calf over marbled boards, gilt-decorated spine with raised spine bands. Occasional foxing to Volume II..... More

New York: 33 Spruce Street, [1844]. Hand-colored lithograph broadside, 10" x 13" [to sight], in a contemporary wood frame. Light dusting, Very Good. Dorr, with a Napoleonic haircut and seated in front of blue drapes, holds a copy of the "Constitution of Rhode Island" in his right hand. The only..... More

New York: Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, 2 Spruce St. [1840?]. Broadside, 9-7/8" x 14," on thick paper stock. Full-length portrait of Van Buren astride a horse, head angled to the left, looking front, with the ground in green, pale blue, and uncolored, a few rocks and plants, and..... More

1833. Lithograph Plate extracted from La Caricature, 6 June 1833. Light toning, mild wear. Good plus or so. "Auguste Desperret (1804-65) was a French artist who produced political cartoons and caricatures for the republican satirical weekly La Caricature, edited by Charles Philipon, which flourished briefly in France following the relaxation..... More

[n.p. 1778]. 5-1/2" x 8-1/4". Mounted to 8-1/2" x 11" buff paper backing with two tape tabs on verso. Right edge reinforced with archival tape on blank verso. Very Good The scarce first edition of Haid's mezzotint portrait of Franklin. Haid made two portraits of Franklin using the same captions..... More

Charleston: John Russell, 1854. Original cloth [chipped and worn along the spine]. Bookplate on front pastedown of Richard Dixon Ward. 119, [1 blank] pp. Foxed. Good or so. Fraser [1782-1860] was "One of South Carolina's most distinguished native artists, Charles Fraser achieved national and international recognition as a miniature portraitist..... More

Columbia, S.C. I.C. Morgan's Letter Press Print. 1846. Contemporary cloth [rubbed], with gilt-lettered red morocco spine label. 258pp. Port. frontis of De Veaux. Lightly to moderately foxed, Good+. Presentation copy: "Miss Seaton with the respects of the Author." Short closed tear at the presentation expertly repaired [no loss]. This is..... More

New York: Isaac F. Bragg, 1835. Elegantly engraved, illustrated folio broadside, 17" x 21," "Entered According to Act of Congress in the year 1835 by Isaac F. Bragg in the Clerks Office Southern District of New York." Minor toning. Near Fine. This handsome, rare, evidently unrecorded broadside honors Andrew Jackson..... More

Boston: By the Editor of the Galaxy of Wit. Sold in Philadelphia by John Grigg, and Carey and Hart, and in New York by Elam Bliss, 1831. [4], 216 pp. With fourteen full-page original etchings by Johnston. including frontispiece and half title. Text with lightly scattered foxing, browned endpapers. Bound..... More

London: 1807. Print, oblong 8-3/4" x 11." "Drawn under the Direction of the Author, and Engraved by M. Marigot." Upper margin of blank verso matted. Vibrant coloring. Light wear, short closed tear in blank top margin. Very Good. More

[Philadelphia: c. 1890]. Etching, 4-3/8" x 6-1/4." Mounted on card stock. Signed by Rosenthal in pencil. Near Fine. With facsimile signature, "J. A. Campbell." Born to a Jewish family in Poland in 1833, Rosenthal at the age of twelve "was sent to Paris to study art and escape conscription in..... More

[Philadelphia: c. 1890]. Etching, 4-3/8" x 6-1/4." Mounted on card stock. Signed by Rosenthal in pencil. Near Fine. Born to a Jewish family in Poland in 1833, Rosenthal at the age of twelve "was sent to Paris to study art and escape conscription in the Imperial Russian Army, which recognized..... More