[Hasting-on-Hudson, N.Y. Frederick Upham Adams, ca. 1912]. First Edition. Octavo (22.75cm.); original grey printed staplebound wrappers; 24pp. Wrapper edges a bit toned, else about Fine. WITH the rather elusive large bifolium insert to accompany p. 19 of the pamphlet. Insert with clean tears from previous folds affecting text without loss..... More

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1932. First Edition. Quarto. 26.5cm. Publisher's black and silver cloth. Lacking Dustjacket. [xix]; 293pp. Some darkening of the spine, some light rubbing and scuffing of the corners, and a little soiling to the pale cloth in places; internally clean and fresh, black page edges, old..... More

London: Chapman and Hall, April 1840-November 1841. First Edition. First Printing. Large Octavo. 27cm. Complete in 88 parts in original wraps housed in a tailor-made leather Solinger box and bookcloth chemise. Prefaces and preliminary matter present in Parts 26, 52, and 88. The vast majority in very good condition with..... More

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1958. First Thus. Octavo. 24cm. Publisher's black cloth spine over red paper covered boards, titled in gilt to spine. Dustjacket. 484pp; [2pp]. Clean, strong and bright with some very light wear and bumping to spine ends; internally clean; in a bright, handsome priceclipped dustjacket with..... More

New York: Random House, 1968. Second Printing. Octavo. 23.5cm. Publisher's black cloth titled and decorated in red and bronze foil to spine and front board. Dustjacket. 665pp.; [1]. Light bumping to spine ends and a little scuffing to the corners, strong and tight; internally clean with a cosmetic crack to..... More

Graz: Technische Hochschule in Graz, 1871. Second Printing. Folio. 52cm. Modern marbled paper covered boards with red leather title label, titled and decorated in gilt to spine. 92pp. Clean, strong, and very handsome, a very good copy indeed. Internally clean. The portfolio of blueprints was originally issued in green paper..... More

Juneau, Alaska: Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1973-1976. Folio. Approx 40cm. Newsletter format on good quality multi-colored paper stock. 14-16pp. per issue. Some very light soiling and wear to edges and extremities some issues with horizontal folds from postage. All issues very good or better. Issues present: Vol. 10 No. 3..... More

[Harrisburg? n.d., 1934]. First Edition. Populist tabloid supporting the Pennsylvania Democratic ticket for the 1934 election, including Thomas Kennedy; Joseph F. Guffey, who would be elected to the Senate; George H. Earle, elected th 30th Governor of Pennsylvania; Chester H. Rhodes, and Thomas A. Logue. Rear cover adorned with a...... More

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1974. First Edition. STATEMENT OF INFORMATION (18 vols) • Book I. Events prior to the Watergate break-in, December 2, 1971-June 17, 1972 • Book II. Events following the Watergate break-in, June 17, 1972-February 9, 1973 • Book III. Events following the Watergate break-in, June 20..... More

New York: Macmillan, 1940. First Edition. Nice copy of this somewhat uncommon book, a survey of the American political scene in the final years of the Great Depression. Salter was a long-time, much beloved professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin and a prolific author of popular books..... More

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1902. A novel of midwestern machine politics. Lush was a Chicago newspaperman, author of the highly-regarded labor novel The Federal Judge (1897). SMITH L-557. HANNA 2250. Presumably an early printing, but not the first (year on title page 1902; copyright 1901). Octavo; red pictorial..... More

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. First Edition. First printing. Octavo; cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 317pp. Fine copy in dustwrapper; inscribed by the author on front endpaper, "to Bob, with my admiration and friendship," dated 2009. Includes a foreword by Justice John Paul Stevens. More

New York: Press of John Polhemus, 1873. First Edition. At the time of publication Samuel Jones Tilden was a member of the New York State Assembly whose efforts as a member of the Committee of Seventy were largely responsible for the downfall of the corrupt New York City Mayor William..... More