Lewiston, Pa. John W. Shugert, 1836. 400pp. Original full sheep. Spine chipped; light wear to edges; diagonal cut across rear board; light rubbing and staining to boards. Later ownership inscription on front pastedown. Evenly tanned; light dampstaining at lower edge. First edition of this extensive narrative of the life of..... More

Chicago: [1906]. 27pp. Original tan printed wrappers, stapled. Slight separation at spine ends, corners and edges bumped and lightly chipped. Light wear and soiling internally. An interesting combination of death announcement, biography, and medical advertisement. The work opens by stating that Dr. Sarah DeLoss died November 14, 1906, and her..... More

Mexico City: Harla, 1986. 238pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Minor wear at corners and spine ends. Some tanning. Interesting fiction on the Mexican-American experience of the Vietnam War. The protagonist, Joe Rivera, is drafted in 1966 and sent from Los Angeles to Fort Bliss, Texas, for training, before being deployed to..... More

New York: Press of the Pioneers, 1935. Two volumes. [16],488; [12],[489]-996, including numerous plates. Large octavo. Original cloth, gilt lettered. Slight fading to edges and spine. Two original photographs and author's presentation inscription tipped in; contemporary ownership inscription on front free endpaper of volume one, small color bookplate to front..... More

Opelousas, La. The Jacobs News Depot Co., 1907. 107,[1]pp. plus frontispiece and four plates. Original grey cloth, stamped in gilt. A few bumps to edges, minor soiling. Internally clean and fresh. Memoir of Acadian resettlement to Louisiana. "The writer has presented a prose pastoral, that in its unique composition, will..... More