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
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
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
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
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
[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
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
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
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
Philadelphia: Printed by Mathew Carey, 1787. Volume II, Numbers I-VI [July 1787 - December 1787]. [2- General Title], 600 [except as noted below], 22 [Chronicle and Index], pp. Pages [3]-11 contain the List of Subscribers; page [13] prints Carey's warm dedication of the Volume to Lafayette. Number III, for September... More
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
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
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
Philadelphia: From the Press of M. Carey, 1792. iv, [5]-196, 189-252, 36 [Appendix I- Poetry], 44 [Appendix II- Public Papers], 40; Appendix III- Proceedings of Congress; and Index] pp. There is no loss of text, despite erratic pagination. Occasional mild wear. Expertly repaired closed tears at leaf 127-128 [no loss]... More
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
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
[London: 1800]. [259]-309, [1 blank] pp. [as issued]. Caption title [as issued]. Loose [one staple], badly torn at blank margins, with small amount of text obliterated on about ten leaves. Fair. "Mulcted of 5,000 damages in the Rush action, and with legal costs and a further fine for his... More
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
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
![THE ROLE OF SOVIET INVESTIGATORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BLOOD BANK. [IN] AMERICAN REVIEW OF SOVIET MEDICINE, APRIL 1944. Charles Drew.](/pictures/thumb/33716_1.JPG?v=1524067232)
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
Peoria: Printed by S. De Witt Drown, 1857. [8], 34, [6] pp. Original printed and illustrated wrappers [which are chipped and dusted, front wrap loose]. Full-page map, 'Drown's Map of Western Railroads and their Connections | 1857'; full-page 'Land Route from Peoria on the various Roads traveled in the different... More
[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
[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
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
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