Plymouth, N.H. Printed by Harris and Prentiss, 1830. 24pp. Contemporary plain brown wrappers, stitched. Tanning and foxing, later ink ownership inscription on front cover. Light wear. Rare and interesting little book analyzing all the sounds of the alphabet, designed to clarify sound and pronunciation for the beginner. "The sounds of..... More

Philadelphia: Printed by Conrad Zentler for George W. Mentz, 1810. [16] leaves, first and last pasted to boards. 12mo. Contemporary drab boards, crudely backed in leather. Spine ends and corners worn. Moderate soiling and wear, final leaf loosening. Rare German-American children's primer, illustrated with a page of alphabet woodcuts on..... More

Freeland, Md. & York, Pa. School of Living, 1970-1977. Volumes 8:11, 9:2-5, 34:3. Minor wear, toning. A few small edge tears. A small run of this journal published by the School of Living, “an educational organization that explores challenges of living, holds land in trust for present and future generations..... More

New York: F. & R. Lockwood, 1824. 80pp. plus frontispiece. 12mo. Original printed stiff wrappers; later paper spine. Light wear and soiling to wrappers, contemporary ownership inscription on front cover. Lightly foxed. Second American edition, after the first of 1822. The sixth part of Irving's catechism series, issued in twelve..... More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1898. 32pp. Original tan printed wrappers, stapled. Wrappers separated from text. Institutional blind stamp on title page. Light soiling and wear. Government publication listing the Indian Agencies across the nation, ranging from California to Montana to Nebraska and Oklahoma to New Mexico and Arizona to New..... More

Columbus, Ne. Columbus Printing & Specialty House, 1910. 16pp. plus two leaves of ads. Original beige wrappers, printed in red, stapled. Minor wear and soiling. "This, the first issue of 'The Sandburr,' will undoubtedly mark the beginning of a new era in the history of the Columbus High School. For..... More

Cambridge: Printed for the University, by William Hilliard, 1802. viii,187pp. Contemporary calf; rebacked preserving original label. Boards moderately worn. Bookplate on front pastedown, contemporary ownership inscription on front flyleaf, later ink stamp on title page. Minor foxing, but generally quite clean internally. First American edition of this Hebrew lexicon originally..... More

[Princeton? 1796]. [25],[419]pp. Modern calf, gilt leather label. Some chipping and wear to a few leaves, light scattered foxing. Manuscript volume of eighty-three 18th-century university theology lectures written in Taylor shorthand. Picking up at the start of the semester in January 1796, the book contains lecture notes through late February..... More