Boston: Rand and Mann, 1849. First issued in 1845. Small 8vo, pp. 335 + adv. Bound in brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt, little water staining on the front blank, a very good tight copy. Illustrated throughout, as well as a nice engraving of a busy port. Includes about... More about ENTERPRISE, INDUSTRY AND ART OF MAN,; as displayed in fishing, hunting, commerce, navigation,...

London: The Arthur Press, 1930. First Edition, one of 750 (# 92) signed by the author. Small 4to, pp. 625, bound in some soiled tan cloth, a very good tight copy. Bookplate on front pastedown. Issued by subscription. Morrow & Lafourcade A12a; Pound & Grover A11a. from Wikipedia: "The Apes... More about THE APES OF GOD

NY: Farrar, 1962. First Edition. 8vo, A near fine copy in a very slightly soiled dj, not price clipped. Charters A17a. An ambivalent `King of the Beats,' Kerouac returns to San Francisco on a search for peace and solace. This mature novel shows some of the Kerouac's finest prose. More about BIG SUR

NY: Clarry & Reilley, (1841). First Edition. Broadside, 24 x 9 in. Closed tear to lower corner, little nicked at edges. Very good. An illustrated broadside, showing 7 bell ringers, and below the 4 Contentals. Quite decorative. More about REPEATED TO-NIGHT; Grand Combination Swiss Bell Ringers and Continental Vocalists at the Public...

NY: Norton, (1992). First printing. 8vo, pp. 345. Illustrated wtih photographs. Green cloth. A nice copy in dj.Signed by the author: "... York, May '92" More about ENDGAME; A journal of the seventy-ninth year

NY: D. Appleton, 1922. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 364 + adv. A very good copy in little soiled cloth. Johnson p. 518, Garrison A31.1.a. More about THE GLIMPSES OF THE MOON; a novel

(np): Metropolitan Press, (1912). Reprint? 8vo, pp. 190. Soft pulpy paper, illustrated. Bound in cloth with paste on illustration. A good copy. More about FROM DANCE HALL TO WHITE SLAVERY; Thrilling stories of actul experiences of girls who were lured...

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1908). Fortyith thousand. 8vo, pp. 354. VG, signature on flyleaf. Laid in is a 6 page als from Palmer. Biography of the educator and second president of Wellesley College. More about THE LIFE OF ALICE FREEMAN PALMER

Boston and NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1892. Reprint. 8vo, pp. iv, 274. Name on end paper. See BAL 11381 for the 1889 first edition. A very good copy. A memoir of a childhood and growing up near Beverly, MA in the 19th century. The author was a mill-worker in Lowell, and... More about A NEW ENGLAND GIRLHOOD; Outlined from Memory

Chicago: International Publishing Co, 1895. Official edition. 4to, p. 824. Bound in well worn black leather, stamped in gilt. Spinr very worn, hinge tender. Heavy. Articles and addresses by Susan B Anthony, Abigail S. Duniway, Mary Putnam-Jacobi, Julia Ward Howe, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, Ida Harper, and much... More about THE CONGRESS OF WOMEN; held in the Woman's building, World Columbian Exposition, Chicago,...

San Antonio, TX: Naylor Company, 1940. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 394. Red cloth stamped in black (hinge loose) a good copy. Guns #2452; Herd #2558. More about WOMEN TELL THE STORY OF THE SOUTHWEST

NY: Crowell, (1898). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 216. Original cloth, top edge gilt, untrimmed, a VG copy. A discussion of the life of the female "operatives" worked in the textile mills in Lowell, MA. Robinson entered the Lowell mills at the age of 10. She was active with The Lowell... More about LOOM AND SPINDLE; or Life Among the Early Mill Girls with a sketch of The Lowell Offering and...

Ithaca: Mack, Andrus & Woodruff, 1839. Second edn. Small 8vo, pp. 267. Frontis portrait of Jefferson by Stuart, printed by Gimber, some foxed but a very good copy bound in contemporary calf. First issued in 1834. More about THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON; Author of the Declaration of Independence and third President of...