Americana from James Cummins Bookseller

London: Sampson, Low, 1856. First Eduition. 524, 12, ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Publisher's brown cloth. Spine tips slightly worn. First Eduition. 524, 12, ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo.

Philadelphia: William Duane, 1818. First American Edition of William Temple Franklin's collected works of Franklin. Engraved titles in each vol., 16 engraved plates (sold folding) [complete]. 6 vols. 8vo. Contemporary tree calf, flat spines with red and green morocco labels, worn. Provenance: Isaac Collins (signatures, booklabels). First American Edition of William Temple Franklin's collected works of Franklin. Engraved… Saber más sobre este artículo

Charleston, SC: Printed by Asa J. Muir, 73 East-Bay Street, 1840. First edition. 3 folding lithographed maps. 224pp. 8vo. Publisher's wrappers, partially unstitched. First edition. 3 folding lithographed maps. 224pp. 8vo. A very rare early American medical treatise, arguing for the transmissibility of yellow fever and the need for strict quarantine measures and illustrated with among the earliest… Saber más sobre este artículo

Lawrence, Kansas Territory, 1859. 4pp., folded 4to sheet. Usual folds. With the original mailing envelope. 4pp., folded 4to sheet. Party Politics in Kansas Territory. The letter begins by apologizing for not writing to the former governor (now Commissioner of Indian Affairs) and discusses problems with the current governor Medary. "The Democrats in Doniphan & Leavenworth Counties never appeared… Saber más sobre este artículo

Otley: Printed and Published by William Walker, 1850. 12pp. 12mo. Pictorial tan wrappers, soiled and chipped, backed. 12pp. 12mo. OCLC records only the Cambridge University copy of this chapbook edition of William Earle's story of Jamaican folk heroes Jack Mansong, a runaway slave and Maroon leader.

New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton and Mulligan. New York: 25 Park Row.-Auburn: 107 Genesee-st, 1855. First Edition. Frontispiece, plates. xxxi, 464 pp. With 4pp ads in the rear. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth, blocked in blind, some chipping at head and tail of spine and worn at edges and corners, repairs to tears at backstrip. Usual foxing… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: James Miller, 1871. First edition, second issue with a new cancelled title. Lithographed frontispiece portrait. 177, [1]pp. 8vo. Publisher's russet cloth, covers blocked in blind, spine titled in gilt, worn, staining to rear cover. First edition, second issue with a new cancelled title. Lithographed frontispiece portrait. 177, [1]pp. 8vo. First published in 1871 by the American… Saber más sobre este artículo

Greeneville, 1796. 1-1/2 pp. Docketed on verso by Wayne. Folio. Usual colds, remnants of prior mounting at left margin. 1-1/2 pp. Docketed on verso by Wayne. Folio. An interesting association between the two generals in the midst of a political feud and accuations against Wilkinson of being a Spanish spy. Wilkinson, Wayne's second in command, had spent years… Saber más sobre este artículo

Ravenna, Ohio: The Republican Publishing Co, 1910. 131 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Card wrappers with some soiling to cover, inside pages are bright and illustrated throughout; overall very good. 131 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Early American iron toy mail-order catalogue. Adam Clark Williams of Chagrin Falls, Ohio founded his company in 1886 on the heels of his father's… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: The Review of Reviews, 1911. First edition. Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities. 10 vols. 4to. Original blue cloth, spines titled in gilt, upper covers stamped in blind, t.e.g. Near fine set, without dust jackets. First edition. Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities. 10 vols. 4to.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Hill and Wang, 1965. First Edition; "First edition October 1965" stated on copyright page. 180 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Tan cloth covered boards. In price clipped dust jacket with some rubbing around the edges, book near fine, some browning to title page from laid-in newspaper leaf. Holt's ownership stamp on same preliminary blank page as Hughes' inscription;… Saber más sobre este artículo

Vp, 1990. Together 11 items, as listed below. Together 11 items, as listed below. The present group comes from the papers of Alfonso and Lucy Campbell. The Campbells attended Dexter Avenue Baptist Church and became friendly with the King family. Both became deeply involved with the Montgomery Improvement Association and during the bus boycott Alfonso served as co-chair the… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton and Mulligan. New York: 25 Park Row.-Auburn: 107 Genesee-st, 1855. First Edition. Frontispiece, plates. xxxi, 464 pp. With 8pp. ads in the rear. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's purple cloth, spine faded as ususal. Usual foxing. First Edition. Frontispiece, plates. xxxi, 464 pp. With 8pp. ads in the rear. 1 vols. 8vo. Douglass… Saber más sobre este artículo

[Trumbull County, Ohio, 1860. Broadside. 1 vols. 13-1/2 x 10-3/4 inches. Minor chips at corners. Broadside. 1 vols. 13-1/2 x 10-3/4 inches. Performance by the Ladies at 2-1/2 o'clock. Likely related to equestrian displays at the Trumbull County Ohio Agricultural Society, where both Austin and Seely (identified on the broadside as the President and Marshall respectively) seemed to… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Viking Press, 2006. First edition. 210 pp. 8vo. Black paper covered boards. Some light sunning, otherwise fine in like dust jacket. First edition. 210 pp. 8vo. Inscribed to the powerhouse publishing couple Jim Silberman and Selma Shapiro.

New York: Century Co, 1894. First edition. Frontispieces, numerous illustrations. 10 vols. 8vo. Bound in Publisher's three quarters pebbled brown morocco and marbled boards, t.e.g. Fine. First edition. Frontispieces, numerous illustrations. 10 vols. 8vo. Extensive history of Abraham Lincoln, written by his personal secretaries. Hay and Nicolay also edited Lincoln's WORKS, which was published by the Century Co.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Lexington, KY: J. Clarke & Co, 1836. First edition. Handcolored folding map. viii,410pp. 12mo. Publisher's cloth, remnants of paper spine label, worn. Repairs to separations of the folding map. Provenance: H. M. Spalding, Denton TX (ink ownership stamp on title); James P. Waggener (booklabel); Ted Lusher (booklabel). Housed in a clamshell box. First edition. Handcolored folding map. viii,410pp.… Saber más sobre este artículo

[Brooklyn, NY]: Black Photographers' Annual, 55 Hicks Streewt, 1973. Illus. 4to. Pictorial wrappers. Some creases on upper cover. B. Dalton Bookseller stamp on ffep. Illus. 4to.

1900. Gelatin silver prints, on textured linen paper. Captioned in pencil on verso. Inked stamp of Elmira photographer Elliott Studio on verso. 6-1/4 x 4-3/8 inches. Uniformly matted. Gelatin silver prints, on textured linen paper. Captioned in pencil on verso. Inked stamp of Elmira photographer Elliott Studio on verso. 6-1/4 x 4-3/8 inches. Black Crow, Blood Indian, Manitoba… Saber más sobre este artículo

Santa Monica, Calif: Printed by Seward and Flood Printing, 1952. Illustrated. 143 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Maroon cloth. Some spotting to upper cover. Very good. Signed by the author on the front flyleaf. Illustrated. 143 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Accounts of cattle ranching, coal mining, and hunting in North Dakota before the first world war. Almost half the… Saber más sobre este artículo