Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1976. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. First edition, first issue, with the first line of text thus: "When I was only three.....I sang my first aria in pubic." SIGNED BY BEVERLY SILLS ON FFEP without personalization. 240 pp. A fine copy in a fine price-clipped dust..... More
London: Cassell & Company, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Bound in original black cloth with gilt lettering spine. Near fine copy with scattered foxing in a near fine dust jacket with foxing and slight edge wear. 242 pp. 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
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. First edition, first issue. TWO VOLUMES. xvi[1]368, 2 blank; viii[1-365]2 ads, 3 blank. With inserted frontispieces. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt, top edges gilt. Pictorial dust jackets printed in blue, original publisher's slipcase showing edgewear..... 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