American colonialism and pilgrims
George L Dyer, 1920. 8Vo Hardcover. 36pp. Tan boards, beige spine, title paste-down on front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased, handmade pages with deckled edges. Hinges are secure, textblock is square. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, board edge and cornerwear, edgeblush throughout.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1931. 2nd. 4To Hardcover. 32pp. #1116 of the second edition. Tan boards with blue cuffs. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, edge abrasions, cloth split on rear of spine, written.....
New York: Books For Libraries Press, 1971. 8vo, Hardcover. Ex-Library copy. Interior and text remains bright on clean white pages. Includes sheet music to songs. bronze faux leather boards are clean. Binding strong, tight, and square; hinges are secure. Light bumping to corners. Bak endpaper has library stickers and a......
The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1912. 1st printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 275p. Text unmarked on toned, deckled pages. Color frontis with intact tissue. Hardbound in red cloth with gilt lettered spine. Spine is tanned with bumped and frayed ends. Boards moderately worn over surface. Front hinge slightly loosened. Rear hinge cracked.....
Francis & John Rivington, 1845. 8Vo Hardcover. 482pp, 769pp, 807pp. Blue boards, gilt golden lettering on spine. Text is clean on uncreased pages, sporadic margin marks and notes in Vols 1 and 2. Hinges are secure, textblocks are square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, small tears on frontleaf of.....
The Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Inc., 2021. Vol. 24. 4To Softcover. 164pp. Text is unmarked with some b/w photos. Yellow covers are glossy and vibrant with crisply pointed corners. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken.
Palladium Press, 2001. Special Library of American Freedoms Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Decoratively bound in deep burgundy leather boards with gilded decor and titling set into cover and banded spine. Boards very lightly worn around corners and few dings into top board. Marbled endpapers. Full gilt text block marked by faint.....
University of Toronto Press, 2012. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 318pp. Aside from marked out owner name on the front fly, text is unmarked on white pages. Hardbound with blue cloth over boards titled in stamped silver foil on cover and spine. Binding firm. Boards lightly bumped and small sticker shadow.....
The Cooper Press, 1949. 8Vo Softcover. 34pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, faint foxing, pageblush, small PO stamp and bookstore stamp on title page.
Guild Press, 1932. Signed. 8Vo Softcover. 42pp. Staplebound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is intact, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Signed and inscribed by author on frontleaf. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, faint cover sunning, light foxing on endpapers, written price ghost.
undated. Pamphlet. 8vo. 50ppg. Clean and unmarked text shows a light patina from age. Covers are lightly worn with dark discoloration around edges and lightly bumped corners.
Oxford University Press, 1962. 8Vo Hardcover. 361pp. Tan boards, gold and rust lettering and graphic on spine and front board, clipped jacket. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textbox is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall book shelf/timewear, boardwear, some edge abrasions, foxing on textblock head.....
Harper & Row, 1975. 1st. Hardcover. 12mo. 156pp. Signed on the front flyleaf by the author, Joyce Blackburn; otherwise deckle edged pages remain unmarked and clean. Blue cloth boards are squared with shiny gilt titling along the spine and pointed corners. Binding is squared and hinges are secure. Dust jacket.....
Easton Press, 1992. 3 Volumes Set. 8Vo Hardcover. 434pp. Text remains unmarked on clean, white pages. Bound in genuine navy blue leather boards with gold gilt lettering and intricate designs on front covers. Features four raised bands over bindings with a 22kt gold embossed spine and borders, gilded page edging.....
University of North Carolina Press, 2004. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 349p. Text is unmarked on bright, clean pages. Bound in deep brown cloth boards with gold gilt lettering and pointed corners; some soiling present on front. Matte jacket is crisp with inner foxing not seen from outside and price remains unclipped.....
Modern Library, 1967. First Edition, thus. Hardcover. 12mo. Stated first modern library edition. Bound with red cloth over boards- decorated with blind stamped paneling and publishers emblem on the cover. Spine titled in lovely gilt letters. Binding square and hinges tight. Text block foxed. Blue pen marks present on rear.....
Random House, Inc., 1981. 1st. 12Mo Softcover. 385pp. Text is unmarked on warm-toned oxidized pages. Brown wraps exhibit heavy shelf wear with edging and surface scratches. Spine is unbroken. Text block has minimal foxing. Front end page has old bookstore penciled price and stamp. Binding is secure and square.
Everest House, 1981. 8Vo Softcover. 193pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages with b/w photos. Black covers have have minimal shelf wear, creases near hinges, and light chipping around edges. Binding is tight and square; spine is unbroken. Text block has minor foxing.
The Rhode Island Bicentennial Foundation, 1975. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 118pp. An ex-library copy with the typical stamps and markings. Contents are unmarked on white pages. Bound in sage cloth with crisply pointed corners. Jacket remains unclipped with lightly sunned edges, flaps are pasted down on endpages.
The University of North Carolina Press, 1929. Signed. 8Vo Hardcover. 327pp. Volume 1 only. Limited edition, no. 59/200 signed by Bruce. Pages are unmarked with deckle edges. Beige cloth boards are pointed with foxing present on spine and a small chip on foot. Binding is tight, hinges are secure.
Scurlock Publishing, 1998. Signed. Folio Hardcover. 123pp. Gray cloth boards, gilt golden lettering on spine and front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased glossy pages, b/w photos and illustrations throughout. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Some overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, large watermark/ waterwrinkle on textblock foredge.....
Greenwood Press, 1994. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 226pp. Aside from marked out owner name on front fly, white pages are unmarked. Binding tight. Glossy boards clean and pointed- negligible surface wear to rear board.
Museum Restoration Service, 1984. No. 18. 8Vo Chapbook. 40pp. Text unmarked on white pages. Glossy wraps have crisply pointed corners with an old price sticker on front and minimal wear. Stapled binding tight and square, hinges uncreased.
Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1941. Paperback. 4to. 192pp. Two column text remains unmarked on faintly patinated pages. All 22 maps are included at the rear- minor tears to map 8 and 22. Binding is square and secure. Includes four b/w photos attached throughout. Covers slightly yellowed around the margins and.....
University of West Florida Press, 1986. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 428p. Crisp, white pages unmarked. Binding square and tight. Woven boards remain clean, pointed and firmly bound to square spine. Dust jacket in near fine condition protected in mylar with only slightly sunning along spine.