Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1978. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. dampstained, bottom of spine and edges of corners rubbed. (Philadelphia): University of Pennsylvania Press, (1978). From the library of Wendell Garrett with his ownership signature. More
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1980. 2 Illus. 8vo, white cloth, d.w. torn and chipped, cloth lightly soiled. Amherst; University of Massachusetts Press, 1980. More
Color frontis., illus. 8vo, cloth; (cloth spotted). Philadelphia, 1935. More
Philadelphia: 1797. Extremely scarce surviving remnant of an important document signed, 1.75 x 7.75 inches, no date, but almost definitely at the height of his problems in 1797, when Bache decided to sell Benjamin Franklin's house, probably fearing the Federalists would burn it down, in full: "(I) bargain and sell all and every part of my real estate in Philadelphia or elsewhere in Pennsylvania and most especially those two three story brick mansions and the lots of ground on which... More
New York: Free Press, 1979. 585pp. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. and cloth lightly soiled, d.w. dampstained. New York: Free Press, (1979). More
New York: Free Press, 1979. 585pp. 8vo, blue cloth, edges of corners rubbed. New York: Free Press, (1979). Very good Presentation copy. More
illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Barnes, (1964). vg. More
charts, one folding. xii, 445pp. 8vo, cloth; (cloth lightly spotted, otherwise very good). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1935. Presentation copy from Anne Bezanson, Robert D. Gray, and Miriam Hussey, the three authors. More
New York: Bloomsbury Auctions, 2000. Introduction by Jeremy Markowitz, Head of Americana at Bloomsbury Auctions. Pictorial endpapers, illustrated throughout in color. 374 pages, 4to, pictorial boards. New York: Bloomsbury Auctions, (2000). A fine copy. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston, (1966). More
Frontis. in color. 320 b/w illus. 4to, cloth. Philadelphia, (1925). More
New York: Reynal, 1942. Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled, cloth dampstained. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1942). More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Garden City, 1957. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1963. Illus. 625pp. 8vo, yellow cloth, d.w. slightly chipped, d.w. lightly dampstained on blank side and on cloth spine, last blank page and back inner flap of d.w. dampstained. Boston: Little Brown, (1963). More
illus. 8vo, cloth. Garden City, 1945. More
Frontis. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Cambridge, (1966). A novel. More
Philadelphia: 1882. Fine content A.L.S., 8vo. Office of the Public Ledger, Philadelphia, February 2, 1882, to Reverand Stuckland, unable to fulfill a request, in full: "Your polite note is received and I regret I cannot send you a letter of my old friend George Bancroft, the historian as I have already given away as much of his letters as I care to part with." Very good condition. American financier and publisher of the Philadelphia Public Ledger. More
Philadelphia: 1862. 8pp. Elephant Folio, front page has some small tears across the folded middle with a small loss of text, several small tears in center margin of the whole newspaper, very small hole to text of last page, most pages with crease or fold lines. Philadelphia, 1862. On the front page in the first one and half columns on the left and concluding in two full columns on the last page is an article on the February 5, 1862... More
8vo, cloth, d.w. Port Washington, 1975. More
New York: J.H. Colton & Co., 1855. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 15.75" x 13". This beautiful first edition city plan of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania covers from the Delaware River to the Schuylkill River and includes downtown Philadelphia and a part of Camden. Shows streets, notable buildings, parks, railroads and is color coded according to wards. The map was published in J. H. Colton's 1855 "Atlas of the World". In good condition with small chip near top right... More
Philadelphia: Printed for James Trenchard, by Trenchard and Stewart, 1789. 2 copper plates. pp. 329-384. 8vo, rebound in new wrappers, many pages with foxing, including plates, lower right corner margin of pages creased. Philadelphia: Printed for James Trenchard, by Trenchard and Stewart, [1789]. First Edition The Columbian Magazine was founded by Mathew Carey, James Trenchard, and 3 others in September, 1786. It was "...the first successful American magazine." Mott, History of American Magazines, 1741-1850, page 100. The magazine was published... More
New York: Burt Franklin, 1969. With a brief Description of every Article of Human Food Sold Therein, The Introduction of Cattle in America... Volume I, (all published). 621pp. 8vo, tan cloth. New York: Burt Franklin, (1969). Facsimile of the New York, 1862 edition. More
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996. Many photo Illus. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, (1996). Very good(+). More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. soiled). Philadelphia: Lippincott, (1948). Signed by both authors. More
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1891. Many plates. 4to, original brown cloth, cloth lightly soiled, corners bumped, ex-lib. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1891. More
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