29 letters, 38 pp., (no envelopes), dated 8 March 1851 to 26 July 1984, the bulk of the letters are incoming originals dated 1951-1957 (only one letter is post 1957); there are 3 outgoing copies of Habib’s letters, the rest are incoming;… more >
Oblong folio, 55 albumen photographs, mounted on 18 cardstock leaves, bound in contemporary black padded Morocco, images are generally in very good, clean condition, with good contrast. more >
Three volumes, quarto, 1,807 letters, 1,920 pages, the letters are mainly typescript on thin tissue paper, bound in ½ red sheep and pebbled cloth, bindings worn and rubbed, back strips missing, text in very good, legible condition. more >
[Philadelphia] 1847, quarto, two page illustrated printed promotional circular letter, describing, and illustrating William H. Richardson’s Patent Walking Cane Umbrellas, formerly folded, very good, clean condition. more >
New York: Published by the Author, 1845, octavo, 23, [1] pp., removed from bound volume, lacking wrappers, text has scattered foxing, else very good. more >
Boston: Printed by Wells and Lilly, 1826, octavo, 18-page pamphlet, original printed paper wrappers, ex-library, small handstamps on front wrapper, some wear and creasing to wraps, occasional contemporary ink and pencil notations and corrections to text, else a good copy.
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quarto, 91 typed and manuscript pages, plus blanks, bound in original ½ leather and cloth boards, front board stamped: “Providence Improvement Association.” Very good condition. more >
Dramatic eyewitness account of Confederate General Earl Van Dorn’s early morning surprise attack on Holly Springs, Mississippi, the resulting capture by the narrator, a cotton buyer from Rhode Island, and the destruction at the Union supply hub