St. Louis: Hugh R. Hildreth Printing Company, 1881. 29 pp., 16 pp. Sm. 4to. Paper wrappers. First edition. Wrappers blank, contains 16 pp. Appendix. Very good, wrappers detached, edge worn & soiled, repaired along spine, light browning and soiling. More

[Washington, D.C]. n.p., 1858-1859. 2 pp. Sm. 4to. Removed. 35th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 84. Details some of the usage and that they will run out of money and wont be able to pay the gas bill. Sounds familiar. Very good, marginal soiling and staining. More

Boston: A. Williams & Co.; Warren Richardson, 1875. 21 pp. Sm. 4to. Paper wrappers. First edition. A Monograph. A very good copy. More

St. Louis: St. Louis Public Library; Buschart Bros, 1914. 67 pp. Illus. with 4 b/w photos with tissue guards. 8vo. Paper wrappers. First edition. Preface: ""In this little book are gathered tributes to Mr. Crunden from various sources, official and personal, together with a list of all his papers, articles..... More

Comayagua: [Imprenta de José M. Sánchez], 1851. pp. 147- 154, + folding chart. 8vo. Self wrappers. First edition. Includes the full Decree regulating upcoming elections in June, a section on the return of José Trinidad Cabañas, minister of war, who suffered a major defeat leading the combined Honduran and Salvadoran..... More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. [vii], 46 pp. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. First book of poems by the Afro-American and Japanese-American poet Florence Ai Ogawa [born Florence Anthony] (1947-2010). A near fine copy, with a bit of dustiness to edges, in a very good dust jacket with a small tear at..... More

Charleston [SC]: 1842. [3] pp. Bifolium. 8 x 10 inches. Bill of Lading, dated October 25th, 1842, for five bags of wool, shipped from James Elder from the Port of Charleston, to Providence, signed by [Captain] Samuel Read. Includes a brief note signed by James Elder, with integral address to..... More

Lancaster, PA: Steinman & Hensel, 1886. [6 pp.], 108 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w engraving. 8vo. Paper wrappers. First edition. Very good, wrappers chipped & soiled, minor browning to contents. More

Washington D.C. 1831; 1838. 1. [Printed Requisition Completed in Manuscript] From the Treasury Department, dated February 11th, 1831, to remit payment of $3,787.64 "...in pursuance of Requisition, No. 5620 drawn by the Secretary of the Navy..." for clothing, medicine, military stores, etc., as per the order of quartermaster, E.J. Weed..... More

[Washington D.C.]: [1916]. [1 pp.] bifolium. 4 x 6 inches. Undated, on letterhead containing the flag of the Secretary of the Navy, from 1851 Wyoming Place. Secretary of Navy Josephus Daniels accepts an invitation from the Southern Society of Washington to the Reception in honor of The Diplomatic Representatives of..... More

Washington, D.C. 1894. [2 pp.] Bifolium. 5 x 8 inches. Prominent Iowa Republican William B. Allison (1829-1908) was a member of the House of Representatives in 1862, and served as a US Senator from 1873 until his death in 1908. During his tenure, he helped secure the passing of several..... More

n.p. 1843. 1 sheet, watermarked. 3.5 x 4.5 inches. Brief note, dated March 3rd, 1843, confirming that William Schley would dine with Mr. Gilmer the following Monday. Not written in Schely's hand. Georgia politician William Schley (1786-1858) had been a member of the US House of Representatives (1833-1835), and the..... More

[New York]: 1824. [1 pp.]. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. William L Marcy (1786-1857) served at the Comptroller of New York (1823-1829); US Senator (1831-1833); Governor of New York (1833-1838); Secretary of War (1845-1849); and lastly, Secretary of State (1853-1857), during which time he negotiated the Gadsden Purchase. Dated June 9th..... More