History of Harrison County West Virginia
Morgantown, West Virginia: Acme Publishing Company, (1910). First Edition. Large 8vo. 6.75 x 9.75 in. 451 pp. Burgundy cloth. Illustrated with several black & white plates. Scarce.
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West Virginia Legislative Hand Book and Manual and Official Register 1920
Charleston, West Virginia: Tribune Printing Company, 1920. First Edition. 8vo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 1017 pp. Black quarter-cloth over grey boards. Illustrated with reproductions of black & white photographs, charts, etc. Scarce.
Poems (Modern Library No. 97)
New York: Boni and Liveright, [c. 1925]. Early Modern Library Printing. 16mo. xvi, 4.25 x 6.625 in. 377 + [7 adverts] pp. Binding Style No. 3, in chocolate brown limpcroft leather, with scribe monk in gilt on upper cover, brown top-stain; Brodzky endpapers. Introduction by CARL SANDBURG. First published by.....
Xenophon's Expedition of Cyrus, with English Notes, Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges, with a Life of the Author
Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1830. First Edition. 12mo. 4.5 x 7.25 in. xv, 320 pp. Contemporary calf, skiver label titled in gilt affixed to spine. Text in Greek, with English commentary. CHARLES DEXTER CLEVELAND (d. 1869), 'one of the first American classicists to face the attacks on Latin.....
Ecce Homo!; Or, a Critical Enquiry into the History of Jesus Christ; Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels
London: D.I. Eaton, 1813. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 5.5 x 8.625 in. [4 blanks], [1 title], [1 blank], 344, [2 blanks] pp. Contemporary dark brown half-calf over marbled paper, handsomely tooled in blind on spine, five raised bands, six compartments, with gitl title label. Second, Revised Edition. Written anonymously by.....
San Buenaventura; The Mission by the Sea
Santa Barbara: Mission Santa Barbara, 1930. First Edition. 166 pp. + index. Publisher's chocolate brown ribbed pictorial cloth, elaborately decorated in gilt. Illustrated with several black & white reproductions. Includes a list of the Missions of California (with correct dates of their founding). Includes Preface, Appendix, & Index. Approbations.
Six Plays by Henrik Ibsen (Modern Library No. 6)
New York: Modern Library, (1957). First Modern Library Edition. 12mo. 4.875 x 7.25 in. 510 pp. ML Binding Style 8 in light grey cloth, top edge sumikuro, with Kent endpapers; in black pictorial dust jacket printed, with $1.65 price & 379 titles advertised on verso. Translated with an introduction by.....
Imperial Hearst (Modern Library No. 81)
New York: Modern Library, (1937). First Modern Library Edition. 12mo. 4.375 x 6.625 in. 406 pp. ML Binding Style 7 in blue balloon cloth, top edge sumikuro, with Kent endpapers; in illustrated dust jacket printed in black & orange, with 95-cent price & 246 titles advertised on verso. Preface by.....
A History of New York; from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty
New York: Inskeep & Bradford, 1809. First Edition. Two volumes in 12mo. 4.5 x 7.25 in. xxiii + [1 blank], 268; 258, [2 blanks] pp. Contemporary tree calf, morocco labels titled in gilt. Washington Irving's first major book. One of 2000 copies. BAL 10098. Howes I-83.
The Trail Drivers of Texas; Interesting Sketches of Early Cowboys and their Experiences on the Range and on the Trail during the Days that Tried Men's Souls -- True Narratives Related by Real Cowpunchers and Men who Fathered the Cattle Industry in Texas
(San Antonio): George W. Saunders, (1920). First Edition. Large 8vo. 498, [1] pp. Volume I. Original green cloth stamped in black. Illustrated with several reproductions of black & white photographs. 'The essential starting point for any study of Texas trail driving days.' Ramon Adams considered it 'the most important single.....
American Boys' Handy Book of Camp-Lore & Woodcraft
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1920. First Edition. Demy 8vo. 270 pp. Publisher's brown pictorial cloth. Illustrated with 377 black & white drawings by the author. Published as part of the 'Camp-lore & Woodcraft' series. Inscribed by author, illustrator, & co-founder of the Boy Scouts Daniel C. Beard on front flyleaf.
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Selected Addresses and Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson [Modern Library No. 54]
New York: Boni and Liveright, [1919]. Early ML Printing. 16mo. 4.675 x 6.625 in. [v], [i], 316 pp. ML Binding Style 1, brown 'limp croft leather' (leatherette), with gothic Boni & Liveright device in gilt on upper cover, gilt title to spine; Brodzky endpapers. Edited with an introduction by ALBERT.....
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