Glimpses of Colonial Society and the Life at Princeton College, 1766-1773
Carlisle: Applewood Books. 8vo, brown boards. Carlisle: Applewood Books, (2007). Fine. More
Carlisle: Applewood Books. 8vo, brown boards. Carlisle: Applewood Books, (2007). Fine. More
Albany: Joel Munsell, 1883. a History of the Lower Mohawk Valley. Ed. by J. W. Mac Murray. 28 maps and plates, some of the maps are folding. xvii, 466pp. Square 8vo, original green cloth, pages uncut, ex-lib, edges of corners lightly worn. Albany: (Joel Munsell), 1883. First Edition. "Well documented and authoritative." Howes P-165. Nestler 1355. One of 300 copies. More
Sag Harbor: John H. Hunt, 1874. Including all the writings in the Town Clerk's office from 1639 to 1660; transcribed with Notes and an Introduction by Wm. S. Pelletreau. Frontis. v, xii, 177pp. 8vo, rebound in 19th century brown cloth, ex-lib. Sag Harbor: John H. Hunt, 1874. First Edition. William Pelletreau was a former town clerk of Southampton, New York. Ex libris from the Society of Colonial Wars of the State of New York. Their library markings are inside the..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981. Edited by Mary Maples Dunn and Richard S. Dunn. Frontis., maps, facsimiles. 5 vols. Thick 4to, original green cloth, ex-lib. (Philadelphia): University of Pennsylvania, 1981. Near Fine Ex libris from the Society of Colonial Wars of the State of New York with their pencil numbers on the copyright page of each volume. Each volume signed by both editors. Volume V is by Edwin B. Bronner and David Fraser and is titled: William Penn's Published..... More
Paris: Alcan, 1940. 219pp. 12mo, printed wrappers; library stamp front cover, printed on wood-pulp paper. Paris: Alcan, Presses Universitaires de France, 1940. A very good copy. More
Port Washington: Ira J. Friedman, 1967. Part I: Prior to 1731. (with): Part II: 1731-1776. By George William Edwards. Illustrated, facsimiles. 2 vols. in one. 8vo, orange cloth. Port Washington: Ira J. Friedman, (1967). Very good. More
Seattle: University of Washington, 1998. Extensively illustrated. xvii + 334 pages, tall 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers; a few small pencil marks on title and copyright pages. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, (1998). A near fine copy. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Extensively illustrated in color. xiii + 396 pages, large 4to, stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, (2004) Slight bump at bottom corners, else near fine. More
New York: Doubleday, 1970. First of four-volume series. xxv + 503 pages. Thick 8vo, grey cloth, edgeworn dust wrapper. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, (1970). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1970. 614pp. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. rubbed and lightly soiled. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1970. More
London: Ernest Benn, 1929. Illustrated in black and white with portraits. 304 pages, top edge black. 8vo, dark brown cloth with gilt stamping to spine (a bit rubbed, binding very slightly loose). London: Ernest Benn, 1929. A very good copy. Dealing with Fanny Trollope, Fanny Kemble, Harriet Mantineau. Christmas inscription from 1929 on front free endpaper. More
New York: Macmillan, 1932. Illus., folding genealogical table that has been repaired with tape on the blank side with no loss of text. Tall 8vo, original blue cloth, cloth lightly soiled, ex-lib, head of spine and edges of corners rubbed, corners bumped. New York: Macmillan, 1932. More
Paris: W. Coquebert, 1843. 2 volumes in one. Thick 8vo, 1/2 contemporary black morocco, many page with light foxing, mostly to margins, edges of board corners lightly worn, light dampstain to top of many page margins. Paris: W. Coquebert, 1843. Second edition, published without the map which was in the first edition. Author, emigrated from France and served in the United States Army as assistant topographical engineer from 1817 to 1829, when he was promoted to topographical engineer. He resigned..... More
Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1954. Color Frontis., b/w Illus. 79pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1954. More
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1949. Ed. by Lois Mulkearn. 2 folding maps. 4to, tan cloth, previous owner's bookplate, otherwise fine. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1949. More
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1949. Ed. by Lois Mulkearn. 2 folding maps. 4to, tan cloth, pages throughout are slightly wavy, otherwise very good. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1949. More
New York: Bonanza, 1970. Photo Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. torn, chipped, and lightly soiled. New York: Bonanza, n.d., circa 1970. More
Boston: Prince Society, 1869. Frontispieces and decorative devices throughout. Volume II and III of 3 only. 346 pages and 257 pages (two detached pages and repairs with old tape and tissue throughout volume 2, deckle edges, thick square 8vos, rebound in grey buckram, worn original wrappers bound in. Boston: Prince Society, 1869 and 1874. Bindings in fine condition, text block very good(-). Ex library copies with labels on spines and ex-lib stamps. More
Port Washington: Friedman, 1965. 370 pages, 8vo, cloth. Port Washington: Ira J. Friedman, (1965). Ex-library copy with stamps on title page and spine; library pocket inside rear cover. More
Boston: Prince Society, 1898. 7 VOLUMES. With Historic Illustrations and a Memoir by Robert Noxon Toppan. 8vo, rebound in grey library buckram, original wrappers bound in; ex-lib., untrimmed, some pages unopened. Boston: The Prince Society, 1898-1909. Internally fine, a very good set. One of 250 copies. Volumes 24-28 & 30-31 of The Publications of the Prince Society. Edward Randolph was an English colonial administrator widely known, and ill thought of in the colonies, for his restructuring, including the revoking of..... More
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1963. 8vo, maroon cloth, d.w. rubbed. Athens: University of Georgia Press, (1963). Very good. More
New York: General Synod of the Reformed Church in America, 1928. Compiled by the Tercentenary Committee on Research and Publication. vi, 515 pages. 8vo, green cloth. New York: General Synod of the Reformed Church in America, 1928. Cloth lightly dampstained, fore-edges of some pages stained, corners lightly bumped. A good solid copy. More
New York: American Art Association, 1929. Hundreds of black & white photographs. 275pp., 4to, flexible boards; worn along edges, price notes in red pen for each item. New York: American Art Association, 1929. A very good copy. More
Madrid: Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, 1976. Volume V, (Parts 1 and 2): Archivo General de Simancas, Secretaria de Estado: Inglaterra, (Anos 1750-1820). 2 volumes. Thick, tall 8vo, red boards. Madrid: Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, (1976). Very good. More
Trenton: John L. Murphy, 1890. Vol. II. 1715-1738. ix, 567pp. 8vo, original black cloth, spine ends and edges of corners repaired. Trenton: John L. Murphy, 1890. More
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