Providence: Department of Art, Brown University, 1988. Many Illus. Square 4to, pr. wrs. Providence: Department of Art, Brown University, 1988. Fine Exhibition catalogue. More

New York: Abrams, 1994. 130 color Illus. Square 4to, brown cloth, d.w. partially faded from sun exposure, cloth lightly dampstained. (New York): Abrams, (1994). More

New York: Appleton-Century, 1941. Illus. 8vo, green cloth, cloth lightly soiled, corners lightly bumped. New York: Appleton-Century, 1941. Pages 1-135 are on Newport, Rhode Island. More

Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1856. A few portraits. 10 volumes. 8vo, original brown cloth. Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1856-1865. The records begin in the year 1636 and end with state records for the year 1792. Volume one has been rebound in modern library buckram and was inscribed by the editor. John Bartlett was the Secretary of State of Rhode Island for seventeen years. All volumes, except Vol. I, are worn at the spine ends and have been crudely repaired with... More

New York: Beers, F.W. & Co., 1870. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 15.75" x 12.5". Beautiful map of Portsmouth in New Port County, Rhode Island. Shows townships, major routes, waterways and landowners. Light offsetting. Frederick W. Beers (flourished 1858-1929) came from a family of surveyors, cartographers and publishers originally from Newtown Connecticut. F.W. Beers continued the work of his father James Botsford Beers and was known for his county survey maps of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan... More

Boston: Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel, 1835. Map. Engraving with original hand outline coloring. Image measures 7.75" x 10". Classic Bradford map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, showing counties, major towns and routes and waterways. Light scattered foxing to margins. T.G. Bradford (1802-1887) was a Boston based publisher. He worked as assistant editor of the American Encyclopedia before entering the field of map making. More

1865. 2 pages (front and back), 7.75 x 4.75 inches, with a three-line postscript signed with initials, Fremont House, July 18, 1865. Signed "AE Burnside," written just three months after Lee's surrender, declining an invitation to attend a public event at Cambridge, in part: "I am very sorry that some business engagements call me to New York this week, as they prevent the possibility of accepting your kind invitation to attend the Commemoration at Cambridge on the 21st. I have... More

Philadelphia: 1814. Map. Engraving with hand outline color. Image measures 13 5/8" x 9 3/8". Charming and early map of Rhode Island divided into counties. Shows towns, major routes, waterways and geographical and topographical features. Includes the northern tip of Block Island. Published in Carey's "General Atlas". Light scattered staining. Mathew Carey (1760-1839) came from a family of publishers and book sellers based in Philadelphia. More

Washington: 1815. 1 page, 3 x 5 inches, Treasury Department "A.J. Dallas", October 12, [1815], with ox-blood circular "Washington" postal marking, lightly struck with the addition of a hand stamped cancellation "Free", addressed to A. Robbins, Esquire, District Attorney, Newport, Rhode Island. This example is nicely centered on a larger page with minimal foxing and overall is in very good(+) condition. U.S. Secretary of the Treasury during the War of 1812, serving from 1814 - 1816. More

Providence: Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati, 1949. Ed. by Jeanette D. Black and William Greene Roelker. 3 Illus., one folding. Thin 4to, green cloth, spine and near top of covers faded from sun exposure, cloth lightly soiled. Providence: Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati, 1949. One of 900 copies. More

Dublin: Foremost Publishers, 1987. Numerous color photo Illus. by Clyde H. Smith. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. (Dublin, NH): Foremost Publishers, (1987). Very good. More

over 500 illus. 526pp. 4to, cloth. N.Y.: Clarkson Potter, (1967). vg. More