[Syracuse? ca. 1910]. [2],165 leaves plus six illustrations. Typescript. Quarto. Original green buckram, spine gilt. Minor wear to binding. Negligible soiling to contents, scattered manuscript corrections and notations to text. Unpublished novel by former Union officer and author Captain George K. Collins. Collins (1837-1931) was raised in Syracuse, where he..... More

[Alaska: 1928]. Ninety-four original photographs, each 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Oblong octavo album, limp leatherette covers, string-tied, with photographically reproduced label affixed to front. Light scuffing to covers, some heavier wear along edges. Photographs affixed directly to album leaves, with typed captions below. Slight fading to a couple of prints..... More

[Various places]: 1927-1930. Ninety-nine photographs on fifty leaves, various sizes but many approximately 7 x 6 inches. Oblong octavo. Original brown covers, typed paper label; black paper leaves. Covers a bit worn, corners heavily so. Minor soiling to contents, a few photos with some light silver mirroring. Images each with..... More

Madrid: 1820. 120pp. Original drab wrappers. Minor wear, internally fine. Untrimmed and unopened. First edition. A one act farce, in verse, written by Mexican author and diplomat Manuel Eduardo de Gorostiza. Gorostiza (1789-1851) was born in Mexico, grew up in Spain, and spent several years abroad in London. He returned..... More

[Fort Worth? ca. 1941]. [2],308,484pp. plus photograph laid in. Quarto. Original red buckram, stamped in black. Light wear to corners, some slight silverfishing to covers. Later ownership inscription on front flyleaf. Light wear to text, a few minor marginal tears. Internally clean. A fascinating volume containing transcriptions of radio broadcasts..... More

Philadelphia: Hoff and Derrick, 1794. iv,[9-]164pp., plus engraved frontispiece. Contemporary half sheep and marbled boards. Hinges cracked, head of spine chipped, boards scuffed, but sound overall. Even tanning, light foxing and dust soiling. Contemporary ownership inscriptions in endpapers. Scarce contemporary history of the first five years of the French Revolution..... More

[Various locations in Europe: 1918]. 200 silver gelatin photographs on 100 leaves, 5 x 7 inches. Folio. Contemporary leather album, cover gilt. Heavily worn and chipped, hinges partially perished. Images mounted to thick black paper, two per page; each numbered and captioned. Contents clean with minimal wear, some images slightly..... More

[Lisbon or London? 1798]. 114; 172pp. Unbound folio sheets. Minor wear at edges; light tanning and scattered foxing. Two manuscript versions of a widely influential American polemic against France in the aftermath of the Jay Treaty. The first is a working draft with numerous annotations, while the second is a...... More

Frankfort, Ky. A.G. Hodges, 1846. 16pp. Dbd. Lightly foxed, heavier to outer leaves. Contemporary ownership inscription at top edge of title page. Memorial written by mental health advocate Dorothea Dix after touring the State Hospital for the Insane at Lexington in which she implores the legislature to make improvements to..... More

Mexico City: Imprenta Nacional en Palacio, 1823. 22pp. Small quarto. Modern cloth, front board gilt lettered. Scattered contemporary manuscript notations. Very light tanning and a couple of small spots to title page, otherwise internally clean. A rare appeal to the new Mexican legislature by envoy Miguel de Mier y Teran..... More

Mexico City: May 20, 1836. Broadside, approximately 12 x 8 inches. Short tear at upper right corner, unobtrusively repaired on blank verso. Minor dust soiling at edges. Rare broadside and first promulgation of this decree promising that the Mexican government will do all within its power to obtain the release..... More

[Yukon Territory: 1942]. 184 photographs, almost entirely original with a few scattered commercial prints, in various small formats. Oblong quarto album, limp leather wrappers with manuscript illustration, string tied. Some chipping and wear to album covers and leaves; album leaves loose. Photos in corner mounts; generally crisp, clear images. Some..... More

Spokane: Shaw & Borden Co., 1901. [44]pp. Original pictorial wrappers, string-tied. Uppers corners and spine ends chipped; otherwise, light wear to wraps. Fairly clean internally. An appealing and extensive array of photographic images by Charles A. Libby that depict Spokane, Washington, at the turn of the 20th century. Libby began..... More