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Subject: americana
Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States. In two volumes
Henry Lee
/ Philadelphia: Bradford & Inskeep 1812
first edition; 2 vols., 423 + 486 pp., frontis. portrait in each volume; mid-19th century quarter leather & marbled boards, covers now detached, worn, chipped and lacking the leather spine covering, remnants of book plates to the front paste downs, text age-toned, with foxing to the first volume but not the second, frontispieces foxed, else internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 2
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana revolutionary war sam15
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Item #: 1325699
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$830.50
The Life of Gen. Francis Marion, a Celebrated Partizan Officer in the Revolutionary War, against the British and Tories, in South Carolina and Georgia. Third edition, improved
P. Horry, M. L. Weems
/ Baltimore: M. L. Weems 1815
"from the Author" inked at the top of the title page; 257 pp., contemporary full leather, binding now dry, worn and chipped, masonic book plate to the front paste down, old inked signatures and small perforation stamp to the chipped front free endpaper, top margin of the title page is clipped, losing the inked inscription that preceded "from the Author"; small perforation stamp to the title page, old moisture staining and heavy age-toning to the text, about good only. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana revolutionary war sam15
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Item #: 1325692
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$950.00
Geography Made Easy: Being an abridgement of the American Universal Geography. Nineteenth edition, and seventh of this new abridgement
Jedidiah Morse
/ Boston: Thomas & Andrews 1818
364 pp., 2 folding maps; contemporary full leather, binding now dry, worn and chipped; maps and text evenly age-toned with light foxing. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: geography americana sam15
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Item #: 1325691
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$97.70
Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States, during the War with Great Britain in the Years 1812, 13, 14, & 15. With some additional letters and documents elucidating the history of that period
John Branna, editor
/ Washington City: Printed by Way & Gideon, for the editor 1823
510 pp., contemporary quarter leather & marbled boards, binding now dry and worn, spine brittle, text age-toned, else internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana war of 1812 sam15
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Item #: 1325653
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$239.38
A Compendious History of New England, designed for schools and private families. Second edition, with improvements by the authors
Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish
/ Newburyport: Thomas & Whipple 1809
336, [4] pp., frontis. folding map; contemporary full leather, now lacking the front cover, balance of the binding dry and worn, text age-toned, map foxed. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana geography sam15
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Item #: 1325630
$87.36
The Massachusetts Register, and United States Calendar; for the Year of Our Lord 1824
Massachusetts
/ Boston: Richardson & Lord, and James Loring 1823
252 pp., lacking any prelims or front endpapers, contemporary marbled boards & leather backstirp, covers very worn and detached, but present; internally clean. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana sam15
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Item #: 1325628
$32.18
In Our Time
Hemingway, Ernest
/ Bloomfield Hills: Bruccoli Clark Books 1977
limited to 1700 copies; 30 pp., hardcover, tips lightly rubbed, else fine in an edge-rubbed dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana literature fiction
Item #: 1325625
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$144.06
Biographical Memoirs, of the Illustrious Gen. George Washington, Late President of the United States of America, &c. Also, a sketch of his private life. Fourth edition
Thomas Condie
/ Brattleborough, Vermont: William Fessenden 1811
211 pp., contemporary full leather, now lacking the front cover and with the balance of the binding dry and worn, text age-toned, short tear to one leaf with no loss, else good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana sam15
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Item #: 1325207
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$187.68
A Compendious History of New England, designed for schools and private families. Ornamented with a neat map
Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish
/ Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge 1804
388 pp., folding map; contemporary quarter leather & marbled boards, covers worn, spine chipped, text and map foxed, else good+. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana sam15
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Item #: 1325182
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$302.93
The Banks of the Hudson, a Poem, Descriptive of Rural Scenery, Manners & Customs, in the United States of America. By William Crow, Late Resident, New York
William Crow
/ Leith/London: William Reid, Archibald Constable & Co./Longman, Hurst, Re 1821
iv, 108 pp., original boards, covers worn and soiled, masonic book plate to the front paste down, lacks the rear free endpaper, else internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana poetry travel sam15
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Item #: 1325181
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$797.61
A Compendious History of New England, Exhibiting an Interesting View of the First Settlers of That country, Their Character, Their Suffereings, and Their Ultimate Prosperity
Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish
/ London: C. Taylor 1808
207 pp., original blue boards, covers worn, masonic book plate to the front paste down, minor foxing to the first few leaves, else internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana
Item #: 1325180
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$129.83
A History of the West Indies, containing the natural, civil, and ecclesiastical history of each island. In three volumes
Thomas Coke
/ Liverpool & London 1808
a mixed set, 3 vols., Vol. 1, Liverpool: Printed by Nuttall, Fisher & Dixon, 1808, 459 pp., color folding map frontis. detached and foxed, but present; Vol. 2, London: Printed for the author, 1810, 463 pp., folding view foxed; Vol. 3, London: Printed for the author, 1811, 543 pp., folding frontis. & folding plate, both foxed; most of the text is clean and free of foxing; needs to be rebound. Volumes
Included: 3
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: caribbean americana west indies sam15
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Item #: 1325172
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$328.43
Historical Memoir of the War in West Florida and Louisiana in 1814-15
A. Lacarriere Latour. H. P. Nugent, translator
/ Philadelphia: John Conrad & Co. 1816
first edition; xx, 264, cxc pp., frontis. portrait; contemporary full leather, covers dry and worn, old inked signatures to the front free endpaper and top margin of the title page, two short tears to the top margin of the first three leaves, including the frontis., image unaffected; text age-toned, otherwise internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana florida sam15
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Item #: 1325170
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$750.69
A Catechism of the History of America: In two parts. Second edition. Pinnock's Catechisms
Pinnock & Maunder
/ London: Davidson for Pinnock & Maunder, Mentorian Press 1819
4 items bound together, viz.: A Catechism of the History of America, Part I: Containing an account of Its Discovery by Columbus, etc., 72, [4] pp., frontis.; A Catechism of the History of America, Part II: Containing an account of the Republic of the United States, etc., 72 pp.; The Catechism of the History of England. Twenty-eighth edition, 72 pp., frontis.; A Catechism of the History of Ireland. Fourth edition, 71 pp., frontis.; contemporary full leather, binding dry and worn, masonic book plate to the front paste down, else internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana sam15
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Item #: 1325166
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$328.43
The History of New-Hampshire. The second edition...illustrated by a map (In three volumes)
Jeremy Belknap
/ Boston: Bradford & Read 1813
3 vols., 351 + 377 + 354 pp., folding map frontis. in the first volume; contemporary full tree leather, bindings dry and worn, hand stamps to the front paste downs and title pages of each volume, the map is heavily foxed, only occasional minor foxing to the text, else internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 3
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana sam15
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Item #: 1325163
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$422.27
What I Saw in America. People's Library Edition
G. K. Chesterton
/ London: Hodder & Stoughton 1925
318 pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), lacks the jacket, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana
Item #: 1324811
$22.08
The Papers of James Madison. Volume 5 1 August 1782 - 31 December 1782
Hutchinson, William T., and William M.E. Rachal, eds.
/ Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press 1963
520 pp., hardcover, ex library else text clean and binding tight in a chipped and worn dust jacket that has a small number written to the base of its spine panel. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0226362973
Subject/Keywords: americana
Item #: 1325227
$23.07
The Papers of James Madison. Volume 12: 2 March 1789-20 January 1790 with a supplement 24 October1775-24 January 1789. Edited by Charles F. Hobson, Robert A. Rutland, William M. E. Rachal, & Jeanne K. Sisson
James Madison
/ University of Virginia 1979
498 pp., hardcover, ex library else text clean and binding tight (lacks dust jacket). Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0813908035
Subject/Keywords: americana
Item #: 1325228
$83.39
The Papers of James Madison Volume 14: 6 April 1791 - 16 March 1793
Robert Allen Rutland, Thomas A. Mason, Robert J. Brugger, Jeanne K. Sisson, Fredrika J. Teute
/ Univ of Virginia Press 1983
495 pp., hardcover, ex library else text clean and binding tight (lacks dust jacket). Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0813909554
Subject/Keywords: americana
Item #: 1325229
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$118.89
The Papers of James Madison. Volume 3 3 March 1781 - 31 December 1781
Hutchinson, William T., and William M.E. Rachal, eds.
/ Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press 1963
381 pp., hardcover, ex library else text clean and binding tight in a good dust jacket that has a small number written to the base of its spine panel. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0226362957
Subject/Keywords: americana
Item #: 1325236
$18.84