Grosse Pointe Farms, MI: Charles Kelly Foundation, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Americana; John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1917-63, U. S. president 1961-63; first edition; 63 pages; 18.4cm; original cream cloth boards, black cloth spine; #65 of 350; signed by author, Harvard classmate of John F...... More
New York: Macmillan, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. [x], 133 pages of text. The original navy blue hardcover cloth binding has minor shelfwear and minor rubbing to the extremities. Lacks the dustjacket. The text is clean and unmarked. First American edition. Stated on copyright..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). vi, 1204 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding of three quarter leather, with marbled paper-covered boards is slightly shelfworn; protected in archival mylar. The final text pages have a tiny stain to the top edge, affecting the margin..... More
Morley, MO: Acclaim Press, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 352 pages including an index. Hardcover binding of green leatherette, with a gilt decoration on the front cover. Illustrated with numerous historic photographs and facsimiles. The endpapers are map-illustrated. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. More
Tokyo, Japan: Toppan Printing Company, Limited, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). x, 422 pages of text. Original green burlap binding is faded/browned on the spine and edges, and there are two dark stains to the rear board including one that wraps around onto the spine. Contains numerous black-and-white photographs..... More
Washington, DC: Infantry Journal Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). viii, 483 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with moderate shelfwear and soiling. Illustrated with historic photographs. The text is clean and unmarked. Stated: First edition. More
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set. Original green hardcover bindings with minor rubbing and shelfwear; protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. Vol. I [published in 1885]: 584 pages of text. Vol. II [published in 1886]: 648 pages of text including an..... More
New York, NY: Duttons, Inc., 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). Complete with 12 black-and-white illustrations. Each illustration is mounted on thick board which is backed with black cloth, and the entirety is hinged in an accordion style binding. The front board has a printed paper label, which is also..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xx, 436 pages of text. Original maroon hardcover binding with a printed paper spine label. The spine is moderately sunned and rubbed, and there is other minor shelfwear; protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. Limited to 500 copies printed, this..... More
Atascadero, CA: Mission Trail Media, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). x, 195 pages of text. Bound in sumptuous navy velvet, and protected in a fitted clamshell box. Limited to 1250 copies published, signed by all three co-authors on a limitation page. This copy additionally signed and inscribed on a...... More
Sidney, NE: Cabela Pub Llc, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [vi], 293 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket has minimal shelfwear including a few tiny creases to the inner flaps; protected in archival mylar. Signed and inscribed by all three co-authors on a...... More
Long Beach, CA: Safari Press, 1997. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). viii, 341 pages of text. Hardcover blue leatherette binding in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket has minor shelfwear including a small tear to the rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Contains several black-and-white illustrations by Michael Coleman. The..... More
Long Beach, CA: Safari Press, 2006. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). viii, 248 pages of text. Hardcover black leatherette binding in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket has minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Signed, inscribed and dated by the author on the title page. Illustrated with numerous color photographs..... More
Speedway, IN: Carl Hungness Publishing, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (8vo). 335 pages of text. Hardcover binding is in almost new condition. The original dustjacket has scuffs to the spine extremities, and there are small holes along the creases; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with dozens of historic black-and-white..... More
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Complete 6 volume set in decorative maroon leather bindings. The texts are clean and unmarked, and none of the volumes have a bookplate affixed or present. Silk bookmarks and silk moire endpapers. Vol. I: Jefferson the Virginian. Vol. I:. Jefferson..... More
New York: New Direction Books, 1988. Reprint edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). 93 pages, including an index of titles and first lines. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Inscribed on the half-title page "for Nan -- [signed] Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Bath [England] '88." Reprint edition and stated: 27th printing. No date of publication..... More
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Co., 1946. First edition, 2nd printing. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 159 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing; protected in archival mylar. The text is clean and unmarked. Contains 75 black-and-white portraits including Eisenhower, Churchill, Noel Coward, Charles De..... More
England: Ceolfrith Gallery, Sunderland Arts Centre, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (8vo). 216 pages of text including an index. Original hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with several tears, a tiny chip, and minor browning to the rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Pages 145-156 are bound-in..... More
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Complete 10 volume set in decorative green leather bindings. The texts are clean and unmarked, and none of the volumes have a bookplate affixed or present. Silk bookmarks and silk moire endpapers. The two minor defects of this set are..... More
Cincinnati, OH: J. H. Woodruff, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. [xvi] preliminary pages followed by 252 pages of text. The preliminary pages contain advertisements printed on yellow, blue and pink paper, also including a contents page and an addendum containing "Streets and Alleys Omitted..... More
Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden Netherlands): Apud Franciscum Hackium, 1651. Early edition. Hardcover. frontispiece, [xvi], 855 pages of text, [1] page colophon, followed by 32 un-numbered pages containing an index. Original un-restored full leather binding with vertical creasing/cracking, and minor shelfwear, remaining intact and attractive. The engraved title page (by R. A...... More
Chicago, IL: Belford, Clark & Co., 1886. Early edition. Hardcover. Folio. xvi, followed by 396 pages of text. Contains a frontispiece plus 60 full-page illustrations by Gustave Dore. Original gilt and blind stamped leather binding is moderately rubbed at the extremities, with small chips to the spine extremities, minor cracking..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1889. Early edition. Hardcover. Folio. vi, followed by 163 pages of text. Contains 76 full-page illustrations by Gustave Dore. Original orange hardcover binding with silver, gilt, and black decorations which are moderately dulled. The binding is moderately soiled, with rubbing to the extremities, and several small spots..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1889. Early edition. Hardcover. Folio. vi, followed by 319 pages of text. Contains 48 full-page illustrations by Gustave Dore. Original brown hardcover binding with silver, gilt, and black decorations which are moderately dulled. The binding is moderately soiled,with rubbing and fraying to the extremities, and numerous tiny..... More
Santa Fe, NM: One Horse Land & Cattle Co., 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). [ii], 326 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. No dustjacket. Limited edition of 200 copies, this one hand-numbered 676 and additionally signed and inscribed by the author. Profuse illustrated with hundreds of..... More