The Epic of America
by ADAMS, James Truslow
Boston: Little Brown, 1934. Reprint. hardcover. very good(-). Some illustrations. 446 pages. 8vo, red cloth (worn at spine ends; ownership signature on front endpaper). Boston: Little Brown, (1934). reprint. A very good(-) copy.
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Dictionary of American History
by ADAMS, James Truslow and Coleman, R.V., eds
New York, 1940. hardcover. very good(+). 6 volumes including the index, thick 4to, light blue cloth, dark blue spine labels. New York: Scribner's, 1940. Very good (+). Volume VI is the index volume.
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Building The British Empire; To the End of the First Empire
by ADAMS, James Truslow
New York: Abbeville, 1938. hardcover. 438pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y., 1938.
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Sir Harry Vane: His Life and Times (1613-1662)
by ADAMSON, J.H. & FOLLAND, H.F.
Boston: Gambit, 1973. First. hardcover. very good/very good(-). 498pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston: Gambit, 1973. First edition. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper.
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The Shepaerd of the Ocean; And Account of Sir Walter Ralegh and His Times
by ADAMSON, J.H. & FOLLAND, H.F.
hardcover. Numerous illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston, 1969.
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From Gags to Riches
by ADAMS, Joey
New York: Frederick Fell Inc, 1946. hardcover. very good/poor. 336 pages, illustrated with black-and-white cartoons, 8vo, brick-colored cloth, dust wrapper (worn, torn, and price-clipped). New York: Frederick Fell Inc., 1946. A very good copy in a poor dust wrapper. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Judge Pence who went from RAGS to Riches from a boy... Read More
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The God Bit
by ADAMS, Joey
New York: Mason & Lipscomb, 1974. hardcover. very good/very good(-). 252 pages. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (sunned, edgeworn). New York: Mason & Lipscomb, (1974). A very good copy-- sunned at edges-- in a very good(-) dust wrapper. Signed by the author.
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Lettres sur la Silesie, ecrites en 1800 et 1801, durant le cours d'un voyage fait dans cette province
by ADAMS, John Quincy
Paris: Dentu, 1807. First. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated with one folding map of Silesia, colored in outline, drawn by Lapie, and engraved by B. Tardieu. Translated from the English by J. Dupuy. [4], iv, 421 pages. 8vo, contemporary calf-backed plain boards. Paris: Dentu, 1807. First French edition. A near fine clean copy. First French edition of Adams's... Read More
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Legal Papers of John Adams
by ADAMS, John
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1965. hardcover. fine/near fine. dited by L. Kinvin Wroth and Hiller B. Zobel. A few illustrations. 3 volumes, 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (spines sunned). Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1965. First Edition. A fine set in near fine dust wrappers Includes the Boston Massacre Trials. Spines on all volumes lightly rubbed. Corners lightly bumped... Read More
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A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America,; Against the Attack of M. Turgot in his Letter to Dr. Price, Dated the Twenty-Second Day of March, 1778
by ADAMS, John
London: John Stockdale, 1794. Second. hardcover. 3 volumes. [4], 8, xxxii, [3]-392; [4], 451, [1 binder's directions]; [4], 528, [36 index] pages. Frontispiece portrait in first volume, and half titles (History of the Principal Republics in the World) in all volumes; folding map "Chart of the River Scheldt" bound in volume two. 8vo, handsomely bound in 19th Century 3/4... Read More
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The Book of Abigail And John; Selected Letters of the Adams Family, 1762-1784
by ADAMS, John and Abigail
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1975. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Edited by L.H. Butterfield, et al. Color frontispiece, and some other black-and-white illustrations. 411 pages. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1975. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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A Collection of State Papers, Relative to the first Acknowledgement of the Sovereignity of the United States of America,; and the reception of their Minister Plenipotentiary, by their High-Mightinesses the States-General of the United Netherlands
by [ADAMS, John]
The Hague: Privately Printed, 1782. First. hardcover. very good. 96 pages. Slim 8vo, rebound in modern brown polished calf (some light dampstaining in gutter of first several leaves, otherwise rather clean; untrimmed pages a bit soft at fore-edge margin). The Hague, 1782, probably printed for private distribution. True first edition [reprinted in London later the same year]. A... Read More
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The Magnum Opus of Joseph Florimond Loubat. A Leaf Book
by ADAMS, John W., KOLBE, George, MORRIS, Henry & SMITH, Pete
Newtown: Bird & Bull, 2007. Limited. hardcover. fine. Illustrated. 4to, blue silk cloth with red leather spine; round pictorial label. Newtown: Bird & Bull, 2007. Limited Edition. Fine. Contains 2 leaves fro Loubat's 1878 "Medallic History, and roundels based on the Jacquemart etchings in that volume. No. 101 of 150 copies. Prospectus enclosed.
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The Earliest Diary of John Adams, June 1753-April 1754, September 1758-January 1759
by ADAMS, John
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966. hardcover. very good. Ed. by L. H. Butterfield. Illus. 4to, green cloth. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966. Very good
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Autographed Document Signed - War Date Promissory Note
by ADAMS, John (1735 - 1826)
1780. framed. near fine. American statesman, diplomat and signer of the Declaration of Independence who also served as the second President of the United States. Outstanding war-date A.D.S., a promissory note, Oct. 24, 1780, to fellow patriot and signer of the Declaration of Independence: Thomas Stone - American planter, patriot and delegate from Maryland, written one day before... Read More
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A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America. Volume I.
by ADAMS, John
London: C. Dilly, 1787. First. hardcover. near fine. [ii], xxxi, [1], 3-392 pages. 8vo, neatly rebound in black pebbled cloth with red leather spine label. London: Printed for C. Dilly, in the Poultry, 1787. First English edition. Light scattered foxing throughout, heavier on title and first several pages, still a near fine copy of this landmark book. Complete... Read More
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A Letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis, a Member of the Senate of Massachusetts, on the Present State of our National Affairs; with Remarks upon Mr. Pickering's Letter to the Governor of the Commonwealth
by ADAMS, John Quincy
Salem: Pool and Palfray, 1808. Second. pamphlet. very good(-). 32 pages. 8vo, pamphlet stitched and unopened as issued; light toning and foxing, page edges worn but text unaffected. Salem: Pool and Palfray, 1808. Second Salem edition. A very good(-) copy. Early American imprint.
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Observations on Morbid Poisons, Chronic and Acute.; The first comprehending syphilis, yaws, sivvens, elephantiasis, and the anomala confounded with them. The second, the acute contagions, particularly the variolous & vaccine
by ADAMS, Joseph
London: Callow, Crown Court, 1807. Second. hardcover. good. Illustrated with 4 exquisite colored stipple engravings, & further commentaries on the doctrines of Mr. Hunter. 4to, disbound with covers lacking but still firmly sewn. London: Callow: Crown Court, 1807. Second Edition. A good only copy. Proksch I, 259. The chief work of Adams (1756-1818), a respected practitioner and... Read More
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Observations on Morbid Poisons, Chronic and Acute.; The first comprehending syphilis, yaws, sivvens, elephantiasis, and the anomala confounded with them. The second, the acute contagions, particularly the variolous & vaccine
by ADAMS, Joseph
London: Callow, 1807. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 4 exquisite colored stipple engravings (foxed) & further commentaries on the doctrines of Mr. Hunter. 4to, rebound in green cloth. London, 1807. Second Edition. Very good. Proksch I, 259. The chief work of Adams (1756-1818), a respected practitioner and physician to the Small Pox Hospital. In this work Adams... Read More
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Salmon and Trout Angling: Its Theory, and Practice on Southern Stream, Torrent River, and Mountain Loch
by ADAMS, Joseph
New York: Dutton, 1923. hardcover. very good. 18 black & white photographic illustrations. 288 pages, 8vo, brown cloth, spine slightly sunned; blind stamp and inscription on front fly-leaf. New York: Dutton, 1923. Very Good.
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Shakespearean Playhouses
by ADAMS, Joseph Quincy
hardcover. good. A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration. Fold-out map. 473pp. Thick 8vo, red cloth (worn & inner hinge near front cracked). London: Constable, n.d. A good copy.
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Observations on Morbid Poisons, Chronic and Acute.; The first comprehending syphilis, yaws, sivvens, elephantiasis, and the anomala confounded with them. The second, the acute contagions, particularly the variolous & vaccine
by ADAMS, Joseph
London: Callow, Crown Court, 1807. Second. hardcover. very good(-). Illustrated with 4 colored stipple engravings (foxed), & further commentaries on the doctrines of Mr. Hunter. 4to, contemporary 3/4 brown calf, marbled boards & endpapers (rather worn and chipped at ends; joints strengthened; ex-library copy with various stamps). London: Callow: Crown Court, 1807. Second Edition. Very good(-). Proksch... Read More
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Legal Usage in Drafting Corporate Agreements
by ADAMS, Kenneth A.
Westport: Quorum Books, 2001. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Westport: Quorum Books, (2001). Fine
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Meissen Portrait Figures
by ADAMS, Len & Yvonne
Leicester: Magna, 1992. Reprint. hardcover. fine/fine. 224pp., many b/w illustrations and a few in color. Thin 4to, glossy pictorial boards, d.w. (Leicester: Magna Books, 1992). Fine in fine dust wrapper.
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Science in the Changing World
by ADAMS, Mary, ed
London: Allen & Unwin, 1933. hardcover. very good. 286pp., 12mo, green cloth. London: George Allen & Unwin, (1933). Very good.
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