[Providence: 1834]. Broadside, 15 x 10.5 inches, printed in three columns within an ornamental border. Old folds, short splits along some folds, a few small chips, moderate dust-soiling and foxing. Untrimmed. A rare broadside disseminating a report from a five-man committee of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, recommending penal..... More

[Newport, R.I. 1893-1896]. Three pamphlets, varying sizes as described below. Generally nice condition, and all internally clean. A collection of three scarce pamphlet-style carrier's addresses issued in Newport, Rhode Island in the last decade of the 19th century. None of the three appear in OCLC searches. The details of each..... More

[Providence: Hiram H. Thomas & Co., late 1883]. Broadside, 20.75 x 14.25 inches, text printed in three columns. Uniformly toned, minor chipping to edges, especially the right edge, some tape repairs to verso. A rare carrier's address celebrating the holiday season, the printing press, the telegraph, the fairly new invention..... More

[N.p., likely Houston or Austin: late 1922]. [2],60pp. Original printed card wrappers. Staining to left edge and spine, light soiling else; some slight wear, chipping to spine ends. Light toning to title page and final leaf. A rare pamphlet memorializing a hunting trip taken by a group of well-to-do Texans..... More

Tokyo: Daikosha, 1928. [2],6,296,[4]pp. Original color-printed wrappers. Light foxing and dust soiling to wraps. Moderate tanning, heavier at edges. "Analysis of American society in the late 1920s by an anonymous Japanese observer living in the United States. The author comments on a wide range of subjects including housing, food, transport..... More

[Cap-Français? ca. 1774-1775]. [72]pp. Stitched; lacking first and final leaves, without much loss of sense or integral material. Some staining and soiling to outer leaves; light wear at edges. Scattered foxing. A thorough and extensive account book of the Trippier plantation in Saint Domingue during the 1770s, compiled during a...... More

Flatonia,Tx. 1938. 64pp. 16mo. Original green printed wrappers, stapled. Front cover torn at top edge, some loss to spine at lower edge. Slight biopredation to lower portion of last few leaves. Light soiling and wear. Protocol guidelines for the Katolická Jednotá Texaská, a Czech-Texan organization founded in 1889. According to..... More

[Vladivostok, Russia; China; Japan; Philippines; Cuba; Panama; and Egypt: 1918-1922]. Ninety-six real photo postcards, postcards, and photographs, each about 3.5 x 5.5 inches or slightly smaller. A very well-preserved group, arranged in clear plastic sleeves in a brad-bound folder. An informative and ultimately unique collection of mostly annotated images documenting..... More

Mexico City: 1775, 1796, 1805-1832. Twelve works in one, with various paginations as noted below. 16mo. Later 19th-century embossed red morocco, gilt tooled. Light wear and scuffing to boards and spine ends. Light toning and dust soiling internally. An attractive bound volume of twelve scarce Mexican devotional booklets from the..... More

[Various locations in Iowa, Minnesota, and California: 1880s to December 1900]. Approximately 630 autograph letters, signed; typed letters, signed; manuscript documents, signed; and partially-printed documents completed in manuscript, totaling well over a thousand pages. All folded twice horizontally, the great majority docketed on the verso with the name of the..... More

Richmond, In. Published by Jesse Stanley. Printed by J. Finley, 1836. 61pp. 12mo. Quarter calf and yellow paper boards. Spine perished, boards detached. Light, even foxing. A scarce biographical work on Johannes Tauler, a German mystic priest. Tauler (ca. 1300-1361) was famed for his sermons, eighty of which survive. An..... More

[Seattle]: 1909. 98pp. 16mo. Original printed wrappers, string-tied at gutter. Minor wear and soiling to wraps. Some leaves uncut; light toning at edges of text block. Signed by author on title page. First publication by Gertrude Ethel Mallette, comprising a group of children's poems and stories involving princesses, knights, fairies..... More

Tlacotalpan: 1934; 1944. [110],[25]pp. 12mo. Original quarter cloth and marbled boards, all edges marbled. Large stationer's label on front pastedown; a few clippings and small sheets loosely laid in. Front hinge cracked; light wear at edges; boards a bit rubbed. Moderate, even tanning internally. Accomplished in a highly legible script..... More