Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965. First Edition. Original Wraps. Quarto. SIGNED BY JACK SCHAEFER ON TITLE PAGE without personalization. Advance reading copy. Spiral bound in heavy blue wraps, with label on front wrap. A very good copy. More
Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1864. Hard Cover. Octavo. Third ediion, revised and enlarged, with a plan of the burnt portion of the town. Bound in original green cloth with gilt lettering front cover. Very good+ copy with scattered foxing. 76 pp. + 2 pp Ads. More
![Item #2270 [Binding] THE CARVING OF MOUNT RUSHMORE (Bound in Full Beige Buffalo Hide). Rex Alan...](https://parkhurstrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2270.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1638551189)
New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. SPECIAL DELUXE EDITION. Full-Leather. Octavo. SPECIAL DELUXE EDITION, 415 pp., bound in full beige BUFFALO HIDE, and SIGNED on an official bookplate on the front pastedown AND a slice of Mt. Rushmore granite mounted within a recessed compartment built into the front pastedown; ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED..... More
New York; 1842-43: Tappan & Dennet. Original Wraps. 14 monthly parts in original printed wrappers. Marginal dampstain on frontis of volume I; a very good set in custom cloth covered slipcase. A fine biography of Washington by one of the foremost historians of the 19th Century. Sparks had access to..... More
Longview, TX: Ranger Publishing, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED on FFEP to booksellers Charles and Sandy Parkhurst: "To / Charles and Sandy Parkhurst /with Best Regards / from / David Stroud / 2 Dec 2005 / Semper Fi" - A Fine hardback First Edition First Printing in a Fine Dust..... More
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New York: K. Bileski, 1947. Szyk, Arthur. First Edition. Heliochrome lithograph, SIGNED by Arthur Szyk and Arthur Jaffe, and Kasimir Bileski on the verso. Image size is 12" x 10" - sheet size is 18" x 16". Arthur Szyk (1894 - 1951) is considered the greatest illuminator of the 20th..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1909. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. Portrait frontispiece of Taft with tissue guard, 299pp. Bound in blue-green cloth stamped in gilt, spine lettering gilt; a fine, brilliant copy. Armorial bookplate. Taft's speeches are regarding such issues as; the Federal Courts, the Republican party, railroads..... More
San Antonio, TX: The Naylor Company, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. First Printing. SIGNED BY T. U. TAYLOR ON TITLE PAGE. SIGNED, INSCRIBED, AND DATED BY T. U. TAYLOR ON FFEP. Fine copy with owner bookplate front pastedown. Very good dust jacket with chips and short..... More
Washington, D.C. 1850. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. House of Representatives issue (House Doc. No. 17). 976 pages, 7 maps (6 folding). Recently bound to style in 3/4 brown calf over marbled boards, marbled end papers, red and green leather labels on spine, printed in gilt. Cowan said that this..... More
Boston: John West. Unbound. A collection of 7 Almanacks, unbound but complete, for the years 1798, 1803, 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808 and 1809, with a woodcut on the title page of each. Neat owner name on title pages; corners worn, some short, closed edge tears; about very good, to very..... More
Columbus: Ohio Law Publishing, 1884. Original Wraps. SECRETARIAL SIGNATURE OF RUTHERFORD B. HAYES FRONT PANEL OF WRAPPERS without personalization. Very Good in original printed wrappers with edge wear, vertical crease, short closed tear spine. 8vo. 16 pp. More
Chicago: The Republican National Committee, 1888. First Edition. Octavo, 270 pages; publisher's brown cloth printed in black and gilt, with beveled edges; floral end papers; all edges stained red. Order form tipped in at title page. More
Washington, 1898 & 1899: Government Printing Office. Hard Cover. Two volumes in original matching red cloth, lettered in gilt: The Report of the Boundary Commission (1898), Parts I and II is quarto, 240 pages; the ALBUM volume (1899) is oblong folio (14" x 11) and had 2 title leaves, the..... More
N.p. 1790. Unbound. Octavo, pages 211-280; unbound and uncut. Contains the "History of the Life and Character of Benjamin Franklin. String tied. Good. More
New York: Witteman Bros. 1883. First Edition. Hard Cover. 5" x 3 3/8" 16 panels, folded accordion style, with black and white photo-lithographs of landmarks around Minnesota; Maiden Rock, St. Anthony Falls, Minnehaha Falls and several others. With folding Wittemann Brothers catalogue in rear. Bound in red embossed cloth, title..... More
Boston: Thomas Prince; Printer, 1852. LIMITED EDITION. Original Wraps. Octavo. 100 copies only printed, frontispiece, 24pp., small illustration on last page depicting a teepee and Indians, bound in original brown printed wrappers chipped at corners, small chip to rear panel at edge, little foxing to frontispiece and a little damp..... More
Lancaster: William Hamilton, 1802. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. Octavo, 411 pages. With list of subscribers. Bound in contemporary 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards. Internally very clean, with light age-toning to text; red underlining to several lines on page 57; tips of boards worn through, small loss at head..... More
Democratic National Convention, 1944. First Ediiton Thus. Hard Cover. Octavo, 399 pages; publisher's black pebble-grained cloth, printed in gilt; frontis of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Personal copy of Helen Stickney, with her name stamped in gilt on the front cover. Proceedings of the DNC in Chicago from July 19th to July..... More
New York: 1948. A complimentary calendar for the year 1948, as new, in the original mailing envelope (5" x 7"), addressed to Walter Winchell, St. Moritz Hotel. "Temple Garage" imprint and Shell Oil logo, above the monthly leaves. Fine. More
Napa City: C.H. Allen and R.E. Wood, 1864. First Edition. Original Wraps. Octavo. 56pp., portrait frontispiece and plate of Jenkins, about to bury his final victim, on inside rear wrap, containing an account of the murder of eight white men and ten Indians; together with the particulars of highway robberies..... More
Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons, 1891. Hard Cover. Octavo. 351pp., (1)pp. Bound in brown pictorial cloth lettered in and decorated in black and tan, floral endpapers; profusely illustrated showing various views of notable towns and scenery, population and other historical notes pertaining to each town and its resources. Previous owner's..... More