City of Burlington, N.J. Published by D. Allinson and Co. and Printed at the Lexicon Press. 1811. 4to. Original sheep-backed marbled paper-covered boards [quite rubbed, front hinge nearly detached, spine ends chipped]. Volume I, Nos. 1-52 [July 30, 1810 - July 22, 1811]. [2], 268, [2] pp, with a number... More about THE RURAL VISITER: A LITERARY AND MISCELLANEOUS GAZETTE. VOLUME I [all published
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 about THE NON-SLAVEHOLDER. NEW SERIES- VOLUME SECOND
Detroit [1-17] and Kalamazoo [18]: 1852. January 1, 1852 - September 15, 1852. Each issue is 16pp [consecutively numbered pp 1-288], untrimmed and uncut, generously margined with some edge wear, browned, light foxing, printed in double columns. Good+. This scarce item was "A New Church Periodical. The design of... More about THE MEDIUM. VOL. IV. NO. 1 THROUGH NO. 18
Columbus, Ohio: Published by M.B. Bateham, Editor and Proprietor, [1845]. [4], 192pp. [bound with] ...VOL. II. FOR 1846. [1846]. [4], 192pp. In contemporary half sheep and marbled boards [rubbed] with gilt-lettered morocco spine labels. Rear free endpaper lacking, front free endpapers crimped and worn. Otherwise, scattered light to moderate wear... More about THE OHIO CULTIVATOR. A SEMI-MONTHLY JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND...
Taunton, Mass. Published by Kirby & Benton, 1896-1900. Volume I, nos. 1-6; Volume II, Nos. 1-2. Paginated continuously. 92, [2] pp. Bound in later cloth. Very Good. A rare journal, published for philatelists in rather sporadic fashion. The first number was published in November 1896; Volume I, number 6 issued... More about PHILATELIC LITERATURE. PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF PHILATELIC LITERATURE. L.H. BENTON, EDITOR....
[Boston: Mein and Fleeming, 1768]. Volume I, Nos. 13, 16, 20, 23, 24. Each issue 8pp. Each Number disbound, with some loosening. Scattered foxing and light wear. Good+. A short-lived publication, The Boston Chronicle's last issue appeared on June 25, 1770. It is an invaluable resource of contemporary political and... More about THE BOSTON CHRONICLE: FIVE WEEKLY ISSUES
Washington, D.C. Fulton & Smith. 1839. [4], 16 pp. First and last page dusted, light institutional rubberstamp, Very Good. Volume I, Number I, for January 1839, the first issue of this monthly, which Lomazow incorrectly calls an "anti-Whig magazine." It is actually an anti-Jacksonian magazine. "We have seen how... More about THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE AND REPUBLICAN REVIEW. VOLUME I. [NO. 1]. EDITED BY
Essex County, Mass. Sunday, May 14, 1843. Folio sheet folded to 10-1/4" x 15". Old folds, some spotting. Good+. An idiosyncratic preacher, Sylvanus Brown was arrested in Rockport for disturbing the peace at the Union Meeting House, a church which once had served Universalists but now excluded them. He was... More about VOICE AROUND THE JAIL. VOL. I. NO. 2
Philadelphia: Published by and for the benefit of J.R.A. Skerrett, 1824. 208pp, disbound. Volume I, Nos. 1-13, complete. Each issue 16pp. Very Good. "Edited by the author of The Olive Branch," this periodical was "A weekly, published as a vehicle for the regular promulgation of arguments in favor of legislation..... More about THE POLITICAL ECONOMIST
Philadelphia: Printed by Mathew Carey, 1788. Volume III, Numbers I-VI [January 1788 - June 1788]. Complete as issued. Scattered light to moderate spotting. Good+, in modern half calf and marbled boards. This Volume prints illuminating accounts of the debates and discussions in States, Towns, and Societies which resulted in the... More about THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, OR REPOSITORY OF ANCIENT AND MODERN FUGITIVE PIECES, &C. PROSE AND...
Philadelphia: Carey, Stewart and Co., 1790. Volume VII, Numbers I-VI [January 1790 - June 1790]. 344, 44 [Appendix I- Poetry], 44 [Appendix II- Public Papers], 44 [i.e., 40; Appendix III- Proceedings of Congress], 40 [Appendix IV- Foreign Intelligence], IV [Index] pp. Mild foxing and toning. Appendix IV [Foreign Intelligence] is... More about THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, OR UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE: CONTAINING ESSAYS ON AGRICULTURE- COMMERCE-...
Philadelphia: Carey, Stewart and Co., 1791. 300, 1-12, 23-36, 48, 1-20, 37-44 [pages lacking]. Lacking pages 205-208 [from the October issue]. Tear with small loss at 245-246. The other losses, reflected in the erratic pagination, are to Appendices. Scattered foxing, title leaf laid down, a few upper margins strengthened. Good+... More about THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, OR UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE: CONTAINING ESSAYS ON AGRICULTURE- COMMERCE-...
Chicago: John Gager & Co. for Chicago Mechanics' Institute, June, 1857. Pages [293] - 372, [4 advt] pp, plus eight full-page engravings frontis. Original printed, decorated and illustrated green wrappers. Bound in later marbled cloth, with gilt-lettered spine title [light scuffing]. Very Good. Only five issues of this magazine were... More about CHICAGO MAGAZINE. THE WEST AS IT IS; ILLUSTRATED. VOL. I, NO. 4
Philadelphia: Printed for, and sold by, William Cobbett. Nov. 1796. 78 pp. Disbound, else Very Good. Cobbett's blistering attack on the "Gallic usurpers" and especially Minister Adet, with a strong defense of President Washington and his stewardship of foreign policy. Adet, egged on by the Francophiles in Washington's administration... More about PORCUPINE'S POLITICAL CENSOR, FOR NOVEMBER 1796. CONTAINING OBSERVATIONS ON THE INSOLENT AND...
Danville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH: Printed for the Association and Sold By Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co. of Cincinnati, 1862. 8vo. Four issues: No. 1, 195pp; No. 2, 197-370, [1-errata] pp; No. 3, 371-541 pp; No. 4, 543-714, [6] pp. Number 1 is lacking the rear wrapper; the top outer... More about THE DANVILLE REVIEW. CONDUCTED BY AN ASSOCIATION OF MINISTERS. MARCH, JUNE, SEPTEMBER, AND...
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 Hist... More about DARTMOUTH INDEX. VOL. 2. NO. 1. WITH VOL. 3, NO. 1; VOL. 4, NO. 1; AND VOL. 5, NO. 1
London: August, 1776. 378, [6] pp. The complete text for Volume LIX, July-December 1776 plus Index. Two folding maps: 'An Accurate Map of the Present Seat of War, between Great-Britain and her Colonies in North America' [hand-colored]; 'A Plan of the City and Environs of New York'. Maps with several... More about A CONTEMPORARY PRINTING OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IN THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE OF KNOWLEDGE...
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New York: Published by the American-Soviet Medical Society, 1944. Drew's article occupies pages 360-369 of the April 1944 issue. We offer the entire Volume I, consisting of four issues totaling 588 pages. Portraits, illustrations, charts, bound in original large 8vo red cloth, gilt spine title lettering. Very Good. This... More about THE ROLE OF SOVIET INVESTIGATORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BLOOD BANK. [IN] AMERICAN REVIEW OF...
[St. Louis?]: Ernest F. Gambs, 1876-1877. Four issues, 8pp each, except as noted. Folded. The first issue [September 1876], the Centennial Year, is labeled Volume I, Number 1; the second issue combines numbers 2, 3, and 4; the third issue, numbers 5, 6, and 7; and the fourth issue, numbers... More about THE ST. LOUIS PHILATELIST, VOLUME 1, NUMBERS 1-9 IN FOUR ISSUES, SEPTEMBER, 1876 THROUGH MAY, 1877
[Boston: Wm. Lloyd Garrison], 1839. [2], 30pp. Printed front self-wrapper, as issued. Formerly stitched, now loosened, else Very Good. This scarce Extra contains thirty pages of essays, letters, and replies from clergy, beginning with the "Appeal of Clerical Abolitionists on Anti-Slavery Measures." Its authors, prominently displaying their abolitionist credentials... More about LIBERATOR---EXTRA. BOSTON, AUG. 19, 1837. FOR SALE AT 25, CORNHILL. PRICE 10 CTS. SINGLE- 75 CTS....
1840. Approx. 15.5" x 21", newspaper, folio. [4] pp. Caption title [as issued], printed in five columns. Untrimmed. Folded, small hole at center crease of both leaves [text loss of several letters], small hole in bottom margin of first leaf [no text loss]. Ink signature at head of title. Light... More about THE LOG CABIN. PUBLISHED SIMULTANEOUSLY IN NEW-YORK AND ALBANY. BY...SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1840....
1840. Approx. 15.5" x 21", newspaper, folio. [4] pp. Caption title [as issued], printed in five columns. Untrimmed. Folded, small hole at center crease [text loss of several letters]. Ink signature at head of title. Minor foxing, a bit of fading. Good+. Greeley published this Whig paper in 1840-1841... More about THE LOG CABIN. PUBLISHED SIMULTANEOUSLY IN NEW-YORK AND ALBANY. BY...SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1840....
Nashville: Published by B.R. McKennie & Co., June 29, 1847. Pages [193]-208, as issued. No. 13, New Series. Engraved illustration at head of title page. Moderately spotted, folded, a couple of repairs without loss, Good+. A rare Number from a rare Whig periodical. Although much of the national Whig Party... More about THE SPIRIT OF SEVENTY SIX
[Salem]: 1860. [4], 56, [4] pp. Near Fine, in contemporary marbled boards, dark spine tape, and gilt-lettered spine title. Charles W. Swasey published this periodical from his office in Salem, for the Essex Institute Fair. A short-lived paper, it contains eight parts, each seven pages. Parts 2 and 3 [at... More about THE WEAL-REAF. A RECORD OF THE ESSEX INSTITUTE FAIR, HELD AT SALEM, SEPT. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, WITH TWO...
[New Haven, CT: Baldwin & Treadway], 1831. 4pp, folded. Caption title [as issued], printed in double columns, untrimmed. Old horizontal fold, light wear. Very Good. On July 7, 1831, the firm of Baldwin & Treadway issued a proposal to publish "in the City of New-Haven, a weekly paper, to... More about SUPPLEMENT TO THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, NO. I, JULY 23, 1831