Now this is one very amazing book.Incidents of a Whaling Voyage To which are added observations on the Scenery ,Manners  & Customs, and Missionary Stations, of the Sandwich & Society  Islands.New York Appleton 1841.Octavo,original gilt & blind -stamped brown cloth:First Edition of “One of the ...

For the sophisticated Library ,this beautiful 4 volume Beautifully bound set of,        The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote. Translated from the Spanish. To which is prefixed, Some Account of the Author's Life, by T. SmollettSaavedra, Miguel De Cervantes. The 6th ...

I was so excited to find this precious little book press! It is so small ,most likely the size used for the binding of prayer books or the cart dvisite’s assemblage. Made of cast iron in the original red paint with black stenciling. All thing ...

Exceptional look at our Washington DC .The Washington Album ,this book in post card style chock full of pull out folds of sepia tone views of historical Washington , with its monuments, buildings inside & out. The original Capital Building, the statue of freedom, the ...

This is one very incredible book.” A Thrilling Account of the Loss At Sea of the Schooner Enigma October 1865”By Rev.L.J.Fletcher Copyright 1895 by E H Morse. The cover is embossed leather with gold title stamping on the cover, all 4 leafs are gold gilt ...

Beautiful French Story Book : Contes Roses De Ma Mere-Grand: Paris 1932,Inside & out this book is just a treasure of fascinating art work ,.This is a large folio size book with 153 pages measuring 11 ½” x 9 3/8”.There are many elaborate tipped in ...

I recently had the good fortune to acquire a good amount of memorabilia & personal items from the estate of the late Governor  & Senator Payne of Maine ,Be sure to look through my entire web catalogue as I will be continually listing from his ...

Presenting right here a 2 volume masterpiece by the world renowned authority on the American Indian Culture.Catlin’s North American Indians ,Letters & Notes on the Manners & Customs & Conditions of the North American Indians: Written during Eight Years Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of ...

Impressive & massive two volume set of the famous “Picturesque America” Each Volume a treasure trove of long ago America.Unbelievably each one of these volumes weighs 11 pounds! These are beautiful in three quarter calf leather in Crimson Red with rich green cloth hard board ...

A portrait of Salmon Fishing, by Geoffrey Nickson.Limited Edition of 1500 copies of which this is #821.1976 Anthony Atha Publishers.112 pages with 37 color pictures painted by Tim Havers.The book is in excellent condition with cream color leather spine & forest green cloth hard boards ...

Peter Pan in Kennsington Gardens by J.M.Barrie & Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Got to love this book! I think most of us at our age have incredible fond Childhood memories of this timeless classic.Ok back to the book New York: Charles Scribner& Sons 1906. Hardcover. ...

This Book is written in German and is an ex library book from the bangor theological seminary .This copy was owned by and signed by Roswell Dwight Hitchcock dated 1848.Written by Wilhelm Martin Leberecht Dewette,being detailed notes on the texts of Matthew,Luke and Mark.This is ...

Life In Paris; comprising the rambles,sprees and amours of Dick wildfire,of Corinthinan Celebrity and his Bang - Up Companion squire Jenkins and Captian O’Shuffleton;with the whimsical Adventures of the Halibut Family.Printed for John Fairburn,et al,1822 First Edition in book form.Embellished with 21 handcolored plates by ...

The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier 1891 Household Edition: Houghton Mifflin & Co Boston& New York, Illustrated .This Three quarter Calf with marbleized boards, Marbleized leafs & elaborate title stamping on the spine. Even more special then the book alone is that tucked inside ...

Cyrano De Bergerac 1897 Edmond Rostrand.Comedie Heroique En Cinq Actes En Vers. New your, William R Jenkins Editeur ET Libraire Francais, 851 & 853 Sixth Avenue.A great & beautiful book in green hard boards with Gold Gilt Title stamping .FFEp dedication .This book is in ...

Amazing 2 volume set in French.” Guide to Londres”Guide Des Voyageurs 1788.These 2 volumes are completely written in French 323 pages & 371 pages.The books are in superb condition. They have been rebound for complete preservation. Original Leather spines with seven bands having elaborate gold ...