Philadelphia: 1820, first edition, octavo, 55 pages, sewn as issued, text browned, title page stained, several corners dogeared, else a good copy. Rare in trade, only one copy has appeared at auction and that in 1908. American Imprints 629, and 1791, one…
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Six photograph albums, with 894 photographs, with several related ephemeral items, documenting the lives and travels of this Philadelphia family in the first quarter of the 20th century. The Firth…
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Collection of 856 incoming letters, 957 pages, plus 90 pieces of ephemera, dated 1867-1939, however, only two letters are dated outside the main period of correspondence, the years 1881-1887. The letters are handwritten, in ink, in legible hands, (with no retained mailing…
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folio, three pages, plus stamp-less address leaf, formerly folded, some minor spotting, small tears along folds, else very good.
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[N.p. Paris? 1717] small quarto, 11, [1] pp., a fine copy.
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[N.p. 1910] Large manuscript map, measuring 40 x 103 ¾ inches, pen and ink, with pencil additions on drafting linen, some minor soiling to edges, else in very good, clean condition.
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