A CANDID, ANALYTICAL REVIEW OF THE SKETCHES OF THE HISTORY OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE AND MOORS' CHARITY SCHOOL, WITH A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF SOME LATE REMARKABLE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FROM THE YEAR 1779 TO THE YEAR 1815
1815. Disbound pamphlet; 32 pages; G; foxing to pages, bending to corners, slight waviness to pages; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357512. Special Collections.
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1930's POLITICAL CARTOON ARTIST UNKNOWN
1935. Anonymous political cartoon from 1935. Matted and framed (19 3/4" x 22 1/8") with drawing measuring 15" x 17" (paper has slightly dislodged from matting). Frame in very good condition; drawing has mild age toning and two spots (about 2" from top edge) with written notes along the bottom edge and caption reading, "What short memories some folks... Read More
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MEMORIAL OF THE DELEGATES OF THE UNITED AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES OF PRINCE GEORGE, SUSSEX, SURRY, PETERSBURG, BRUNSWICK, DINWIDDIE, AND ISLE OF WIGHT
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1820. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 7 pages; G-; pages not bound, age toning and foxing to pages, marking in pencil on front cover, bending along edges; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357535. Special Collections.
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TRIAL: COMMONWEALTH VS. J. T. BUCKINGHAM, ON AN INDICTMENT FOR A LIBEL, BEFORE THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE CITY OF BOSTON, DECEMBER TERM, 1822
Boston: Office of the New-England Galaxy, 1822. Other. Disbound Pamphlet; 58 pages; G-; large open tear along fore edge of front cover, bending to corners of pages, creasing along spine edges, hole in rear cover, age toning, foxing to pages, writing in pen on front cover; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357562. Special Collections.
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Woodrow Wilson TLS with Related Ephemera
1918. A typed letter signed by President Woodrow Wilson on White House stationery, dated 18 July, 1918, and addressed to A. S. Burleson. The letter regards two enclosed letters that "are important about the telegraph and telephone matters." This letter is attached via two staples to the two letters referenced, plus the envelope for the letter. One of the... Read More
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JOURNAL OF THE HONORABLE SENATE OF THE STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE. AT THEIR SESSION, HOLDEN AT THE CAPITOL IN CONCORD, COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1831
Concord: Luther Roby, 1831. Softcover. Softcover pamphlet; 126 pages; G; age toning to pages, foxing to pages, large portion of spine missing, bending to corners, minor chipping to edges; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357620. Special Collections.
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DISCOURSE, DELIVERED BEFORE THE RHODE-ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ON THE EVENING OF WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1847
Providence: Charles Burnett, Jr., 1847. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 42 pages; G-; tearing along spine from disbinding, foxing to pages, marking in pencil on front cover, one page in rear loose from binding; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357622. Special Collections.
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED ON THE 11TH NOVEMBER ON THAT PART OF THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WHICH RELATES TO THE EMBARGO LAWS
Washington City: R. C. Weightman, 1808. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 16 pages; G-; age toning to pages, creasing to pages, bending to corners, chipping along edges, pages not bound, some underlining; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357770. Special Collections.
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THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW NO. CXCV APRIL, 1862
Boston: Crosby and Nichols, 1862. Softcover. Octavo; 584 pages; Fair; Front cover and forward pages detached from binding, age toning to pages and covers, deckled fore edge, sunning to spine; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357855. Special Collections.
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SUITE OF 8 ENGRAVED PLATES OF ROME
[Rome]: [Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi], [c. 1670]. Oblong Folio, 8 plates; G; bound in later three-quarter vellum, patterned paper boards; mild rubbing and wear; Features 10 engravings on 8 plates; backing to gutter of plates 1-4, lower edge of 4, 8, fore edge of 5-8, upper edge of 8, lower fore corner of 8; small water-stain to lower edge... Read More
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THE GALAXY : A MAGAZINE OF ENTERTAINING READING. VOL. XIII, JAN 1872 TO JUNE 1872
New York: Sheldon & Company, 1972. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, black with gold print; Boards half bound with black leather to spine and corners and with marbled paper to boards, wear to spine caps and corners, wear to hinges and edges, mild shelfwear; Text block has names in pencil on front endpapers, foxing to endpapers and occasional foxing... Read More
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Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day Auction (New York, 12 November 2015, N09421)
New York: Sotheby's, 2015. Softcover. Small Quarto; VG/paperback; black spine with white text; new, shrink wrapped; exterior clean; interior clean; illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #3/4. 1359937. FP New Rockville Stock.
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LE CITOYEN FRANCOIS OU MEMOIRES HISTORIQUES, POLITIQUES, PHYSIQUES, &C
London, 1787. Hardcover. Octavo; 260 pages; G+; 20th century rebind; Half bound in olive green cloth with patterned paper boards and gilt lettering on red spine label; Rubbing and bumping to corners, rubbing along edges, slight bowing to covers, peeling along spine label; Textblock has age toning and foxing to pages; RWO. 1360404. Special Collections.
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THE TRIAL OF JAMES WATSON, THE ELDER, BEFORE THE COURT OF THE KING'S BENCH, IN WESTMINSTER HALL, ON THE 9TH, 10TH, 11TH, 12TH, 13TH, 14TH, AND 16TH JUNE, 1817, FOR HIGH TREASON
London: Anderson and Chase; R. Stodart, 1817. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 250 pages; G+; 20th century rebind; 3/4 bound in brown leather with patterned paper boards and gilt lettering on red spine label; Minor wear to edges, minor shelfwear; Textblock has age toning to foxing, light foxing to some pages, ink stamp on copyright page; ex-library; very scarce... Read More
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ANCIENT CIVILIZATION OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS
n.p.: Science Pub, 2000. Softcover. Quarto, 357 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Faux dust jacket. Spine pictorial dark brown/gilt with gilt lettering. Covers have mild wear including faint scuffs and slight rubbing to the head/tail edges. Text block has very slight age toning to the edges. Profusely illustrated. Text in Chinese. NOTE: Shelved... Read More
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RIGHTS OF MAN
New York: Privately published by Kurt H. Volk, [et al.], 1950. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaged. In Good minus condition. Spine is tan with red print. Boards in cream cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Illustrated: color plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to... Read More
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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS : WITH THE REPORTS OF THE HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND SELECTION FROM ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1864. Hardcover. Octavo, 688 pages. In Poor plus minus condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Tattering to spine caps and corners, rear hinge torn its length, detached rear panel, shelf wear. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf, damp stains throughout, cracked front hinge, light age-toning to paper.... Read More
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INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM AND THE DRUG CONNECTION
[Ankara?]: [Ankara University?], [1984?]. Softcover. Octavo, 294 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is white with black print. Cover is white, black print, illustration. Light shelf wear. Text block missing title page and pages 1-6 and 8-12, initial pages loose from binding, curling to fore corners. Title from cover, publishing information from online WorldCat bibliographic record. Papers from the... Read More
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FLORENCE AND VENICE, COMPARISONS AND RELATIONS : ACTS OF TWO CONFERENCES AT VILLA I TATTI IN 1976-1977 (VILLA I TATTI ; 5 )
Florence: La Nuova Italia Editrice, 1979-1980. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo, Two volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Spines are red with gold print. In clear plastic sleeves.Boards in red cloth with gold print. Text block of first volume has light tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w plates, printed music. At head of title: Villa I Tatti, the Harvard University Center... Read More
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ORIGINAL "CREATURE FROM BLACK LAGOON" SCREEN PRINT MOVIE POSTER
Mondo. Limited Edition, #136/235. In Near Fine condition. Measures 24 in. x 36 in. Shelved at DuPont. 1390163. Arts & Antiques.
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廣东省博物館藏画集 = SELECTED PAINTINGS FROM THE PROVINCIAL MUSEUM OF GUANGDONG
北京市 [ Peking] [Beijing]: 文物出版社 [Wen-wu Ch'u-pan-she] [Cultural Relics Publishing House], 1986. Hardcover. Quarto, pages of color plates. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket in Good slipcase. Slipcase in grey paper with white print on blue banner. Light edge wear, peripheral toning. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in blue cloth with pastedown title... Read More
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TECHNIKA WOJSKOWA LWP-XXX: LAT ROZWOJU, 1943-1973
Wydawnictwo: Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1973. Hardcover. Octavo, 331 pages. In Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine black with green and beige lettering. Exterior has moderate plus wear including several instances of chips to the edges/joints, faint sunning, mild age toning and few creases. Ex-library sticker to the spine. Boards have slight wear including minor age toning. Text... Read More
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FOREIGN LOGISTICAL ORGANIZATIONS AND METHODS: A REPORT FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
Washington DC: War Department of the Secretary of State, 1947. Hardcover. Quarto, 210 pages. In Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's black cloth. Spine green with white lettering. Boards have mild wear including faint sunning and minor frays to the edges. Small ex-library sticker to the front. Text block has slight wear including slight age toning to the... Read More
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JOURNAL OF THE WEST CHINA RESEARCH SOCIETY [VOL. III,1926-1929]
Chengtu: United Church of Canada Mission Press, 1930. Softcover. Octavo, 183 pages. In Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Beige paper wrappers have moderate plus wear including some soiling, mild age toning, small chip to the rear head edge and chipping to the spine shaking binding. Black lettering to the front. Minor marks and mild age toning interiorly. Small chip... Read More
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NATIONAL CONJURER'S ASSOCIATION: MEMBERS PRIVATE PUBLICATION [Twenty Issues]
Privately Printed, 1918-1920. Hardcover. Periodical, Twenty Issues (May 1918-May 1920). In paper wraps in various colors. In Good to Very Good minus condition. Each issue 2-3 mimeographed sheets. Splitting to wraps of several issues; two issues with front and rear wrap completely separated (but present). Light plus bumping to edges and corners; creasing to covers of most issues. Light... Read More
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