The Saints Harp A Collection Of Hymns and Spiritual Songs for Public and Private Devotion de Compiling Committee: Joseph Smith, mark H. Forscutt, David H. Smith, and Norman W. Smith - 1870

N/P: N/P, 1928. First Edition, Thus . Cloth - Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo. Although reported by Graff as being first published in 1928, there is indication that the author printed a few copies in 1920 after completing his writing. 178 pages. Top edge gilded. All first printing points (Graff 2720). Dark green cloth covers, with gilt lettering and ruled lines. Frontispiece between ii and iii. Includes excerpt from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat on pages 174-177. From the library of former Kansas governor and 1936 presidential candidate, Alf Landon, with his later book plate on blank front end page. Light rubbing on spine, partially affecting gilt lines at foot and head. Very light rubbing on cloth at spine ends and corners. Plate following page 174 is detached, though in place along with its tissue guard. Volume remains otherwise tight and very clean. Nice example of this rare first edition, containing material on an overland trip to California and eventual return by way of Panama, the… Leer más

NY: Scribner, 1937. SIGNED first edition. Limited to 920 copies. Not numbered. Signed by author on limitation page. Brown was founder of the Museum of the City of New York. Published NY: Scribners, 1937. Large folio, 12 1/2" x 16 1/2", xiv+319pp., profusely illustrated with b/w and tipped-in color plates - most full page, (the 15 color plates are all present). Cream cloth with gilt titles in green block, deckle edges and top edge gilting. Mild soil to the cloth, bookplate on pastedown, else very good plus, clean, crisp, attractive copy. . Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Folio.

The Lantern Press, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Cloth-backed blue paper boards, with pictorial label on front cover; enclosed in publisher's paper-covered slipcase. San Francisco: The Lantern Press, 1925. First Edition. Deluxe Issue. Limited to 50 numbered copies printed on Japan vellum and signed by the author. This copy #33. Spine slightly faded; with vintage bookstore label on rear pastedown; signatures uncut. Slipcase lightly rubbed, with occasional board exposure and a few starting splits to joints. Very Nice.

NY: Carlton & Phillips, 1854. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Carlton & Phillips, 1854. 16mo., 4" x 6", 60pp. 2 original illustrations, A Western Steamboat (the Pittsburgh, which the author travelled on) and Pomeroy Coal Mines. An account of the author's voyage from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh. Blind embossed brown cloth with gilt spine titles and design. Spine somewhat rubbed, some fade spots to the cloth, small chip at the heel, mild foxing to textblock. Bookplate of Methodist Episcopal Sunday School, Buckland Maine. A sound and attractive copy. Good plus. . 1st. Hard. Good Plus. 16mo.

Signed by Crumb.First Edition.Limited to 150 numbered copies This copy #71.The Complete Crumb. Volume 1.The Early Years of Bitter Struggle.Edited by Gary Groth with Robert Fiore. Illustrated. Cloth-backed glossy pictorial boards, spine label. 4to. Fantagraphic Books (Westlake Village 1987). Fine.

Northampton, Mass: Northampton, Mass: Hopkins, Bridgman & Co. 1850, 1850 Decorative Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. American History Biography. Owner's Name. brown embossed boards slight wear, foxing, frontis of President Jonathan Edwards, portrait of Governor Strong, Annals of Northampton Mass. 227 pgs, patrons listed , index, errata, very scarce,. Owner's Name. First Edition.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good.

Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1870. 1st Edition. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover, double frontispieces. Illustrated with 234 B&W reproductions of prints, drawings, etchings qand engravings, many full-page. First edition, third printing: Pages xvii and xviii have their page numbers; the last entry on page xviii ends with the word "conclusion"; the engraved portrait of Napoleon III appears at page129; the heading on page 643 is "CHAPTER LXI"; the third page of the printed ads begins with "Illustrated History of the Bible." [McBride pg. 8]. The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress is a travel book by American author Mark Twain published in 1869 which humorously chronicles what Twain called his "Great Pleasure Excursion" on board the chartered vessel Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land with a group of… Leer más

1822. [N.p.: S.n., 1822]. 12-1/2 x 10. [N.p.: S.n., 1822]. 12-1/2 x 10" Verse Account of a Murder-Suicide in Pennsylvania [Broadside]. [Murder-Suicide]. [Pennsylvania]. [Koppelberger, Johannes]. Ein Neues Lied von der Mord-Geschichte des Joseph Miller, Welcher im Januar 1822, Einer Sonntags Nacht Seine Schwangere Frau unde Zwei Kinder auf eine Grausame Art Ermordete, Und sich Selbst Erhing, Welches Alles, Wie man Glaubt, Aus Armuth Geschah...[Running Title]. [N.p.: S.n., 1822]. 12-1/2" x 10" broadside. Text in three columns printed within woodcut border and separated by black rules. Moderate toning and light foxing, fraying and a few chips to edges, tear to bottom edge with negligible loss to text. $650. * This sixteen-stanza "New Song of the Murder-Story of Joseph Miller" is attributed to Johannes Koppelberger. It tells the sad story of a murder-suicide committed by Miller, a German-American. The verses say he eloped from Poland with the daughter of a nobleman in 1817. The couple made their way to… Leer más

1862 1ed Civil War Confederate Prison Life California Brigade Ball's Bluff VA
A rare Civil War-era prison journal by the Col. Baker's California Regiment member Lt. William C. Harris. Published soon after Harris was liberated from prison, this historic account describes his suffering in a Confederate prison following his capture after the Union defeat at the 1861 Battle of Ball's Bluff.
Item number: #40164
Price: $499
HARRIS, Wm. C.
Prison-Life in the Tobacco Warehouse at Richmond.
Philadelphia: George C. Childs, 1862. First edition.

Details:
· Collation: Complete
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175, [1]
· References: not in Eicher; Nevins I, 193
· Provenance: Handwritten
o A. N. Cheney, 1863
o John G. [Harisland]
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
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Green cloth
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Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13cm)
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1872 CALIFORNIA 1ed Golden State Gold Rush Utah Mormon Indians Maps Pacific West
A rare first edition of R. Guy McClellan's 19th-century historical record of the American region west of the Rocky Mountains entitled, 'The Golden State.' Contents include historical descriptions of California, Oregon, Utah, Arizona, British Columbia, Alaska, the Gold Rush, Native Americans, Kit Carson, Fremont, agriculture, climate, and much more! Additionally, McClellan provides historical notes and commentary on the origins, lives, and beliefs of Mormons in the area.
This 1872 first edition is filled with numerous illustrations and maps throughout!
Item number: #40448
Price: $499
MCCLELLAN, R. Guy
The Golden State: A History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains; Embracing California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Washington Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time….with a History of Mormonism and the Mormons
Philadelphia: William Flint and Co.; Atlanta:… Leer más