Brussels and Leipzig: Carl Muquardt, [1846-]1848. First Edition thus. Translated into German by Dr. Heinrich Berghous. Imperial 8vo: x,[2],382pp, with 24 tissue-guarded hand-colored plates. Contemporary quarter calf, flat spine in five compartments, lettered and decorated in gilt, stamped in blind; marbled covers, edges and end papers. An excellent copy, binding..... more

Copperstown: H. & E. Phinney, 1838. Original Cloth. First Edition. 12mo (177 x 107mm): 100pp. Original plain brown muslin over boards (variant not noted by Blanck), original printed paper label to front cover. Cloth, particularly spine tips, gently rubbed; light scattered foxing throughout, still a very attractive example. BAL 3886..... more

Boston: Little, Brown, 1875. First Edition. Original Wraps. Scarce printing of Frothingham's final publication. ABPC lists no copies at auction, Rare Book Hub lists seven, most recently in 1915. Small 8vo (176 x 118 mm): [8],136pp. with half-title, 15 panel-map (and 2-panel overlay) frontispiece, six-panel view of Charlestown ("An Exact..... more

Boston: Ticknor and Fields [through 1856], M DCCC LV [1855]. Early Printing. Original Cloth. Thirtieth Thousand (1856), "printed on large paper from the same stereotype plates as the first edition." (Livingston) 8vo: iv,316,[4],12pp, including notes, a Chippewa vocabulary, and advertisements. Publisher's chocolate ribbed cloth, covers framed in blind with intricate..... more

[Philadelphia]: Published by J. Crissy. Philadelphia, 1832. First Edition. Paper-Covered Boards. First Edition of this atlas issued to accompany the second Philadelphia edition of Marshall's Life of George Washington. Slim 8vo: 10 double-page engraved maps, hand-colored in outline (excepting map of Boston with its environs), with copper-engraved title page (vignette..... more

New York: The Century Company, MCMXII [1912]. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. First Printing (MCMXII on title page) of this scarce account of the park, its landmarks, seasonal climes, and wildlife, by Yosemite's best known advocate and explorer. 8vo (206 x 126mm): x,284pp, with 3 folding maps and 32 (including frontispiece)..... more

Boston: Little, Brown [from 1849], 1872. Early Printing. Pictorial Cloth. Fourth Edition, Revised, of Parkman's classic account of a summer tour, in 1846, of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas, "with a view of studying the manners and character of Indians in their primitive state." 8vo (208 x 132mm): xii,381 Original..... more

Boston: Munroe and Francis, 1827. Wraps. 8vo: 58; 34pp, with large folding map of the battle engraved by Annin & Smith. Bound in plain blue wrappers. The 34-page "Notes to His Sketch of Bunker Hill Battle" is complete with its own title page. A superb, untrimmed copy, quite fresh and..... more

Washington, D. C. n. p., 1872. First Edition. Original Cloth. Myerson's First Issue (without the Trubner imprint rubber-stamped in black and with all edges trimmed). 8vo: x,[4]14,[2],(blank inserted),8(advertisements)pp. Original dark green V cloth, upper cover lettered in gilt, grey end papers. A superior copy, almost pristine, and quite uncommon thus..... more

Philadelphia: David McKay, Publisher, 23 South Ninth Street, 1888 [but 1891]. First Edition. Cloth. Tall, thin 8vo: 140,[2]pp, with portrait in the text but no frontispiece photograph inserted (as issued). Original dark green V cloth, beveled covers, spine titled in gilt, upper cover stamped in gilt with tile and Whitman's..... more