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Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale

Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale

Hardcover. Hillsdale NY, Pendragon Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 467 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers in very good condition, clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. The journals of the New Hampshire family that became the best-known musicians of the day chronicle not only their performances and adventures first hand, but explore the social, economic and cultural life of the time. Clean copy. Record # 33668
Price: $30.00 

Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale

Excelsior: Journals of the Hutchinson Family Singers, 1842-1846 by: Editor: Cockrell, Dale

Hardcover. Hillsdale, NY, Pendragon Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 467 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers in very good condition, clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. The journals of the New Hampshire family that became the best-known musicians of the day chronicle not only their performances and adventures first hand, but explore the social, economic and cultural life of the time. Clean copy in original vacuum-sealed plastic. Record # 33669
Price: $32.00 

Journal of Hezekiah Loomis: Steward on the U.S. Brig "VIXEN," Captain John Smith, U.S.N. In War with Tripoli, 1804 by: Loomis, HezekiahEditor: Middlebrook, Louis F.

Journal of Hezekiah Loomis: Steward on the U.S. Brig "VIXEN," Captain John Smith, U.S.N. In War with Tripoli, 1804 by: Loomis, Hezekiah Editor: Middlebrook, Louis F.

Hardcover. Salem, MA, The Essex Institute, 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 67 pages, hardcover. Parchment paper dust jacket exterior is falling apart, but has successfully kept the exterior cloth covering in great condition. Interior pages and binding also in very good condition, just some minor yellowing of the pages. B&W photos throughout. This journal brings to light the service of Hezekiah Loomis, and is an important historical reference work. Clean copy. Record # 33623
Price: $20.00 

Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont by: Ullery, Jacob G.
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Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont by: Ullery, Jacob G.Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont by: Ullery, Jacob G.

Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont by: Ullery, Jacob G.

Hardcover. Brattleboro, VT, Transcript Publishing Company, 1st, 1894, Book: Poor, Dust Jacket: None, Pagination restarts with each part, plus index. Part 1 is 201 pages, part 2 is 442 pages, and part 3 is 175 pages, hardcover. Leather covers with gilt text have completely separated from the binding, and the spine is also in the process of separating. As a result, this book is in clear need of rebinding. Interior pages are clean and bright. All edges gilt. Contains B&W portraits throughout. This book is a collection of biographical sketches and historical narratives that highlight the lives of prominent Vermonters, exploring their struggles, triumphs, and contributions to the state's unique identity, particularly during its early history. This is a large-form book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34002
Price: $80.00 

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, The African by: Equiano, OlaudahEdit. Costanzo, Angelo

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, The African by: Equiano, Olaudah Edit. Costanzo, Angelo

Softcover. Toronto, ON, Broadview Literary Texts, reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This is a memoir written by Olaudah Equiano, an influential African advocate of abolishing the slave trade in Britain during the late 18th century. Clean copy. Record # 33665
Price: $15.00 

Threescore Years and Beyond; Or, Experiences of the Aged. A Book for Old People, Describing the Labors, Home Life, and Closing Experiences of a Large Number of Aged Representative Men and Women by: Harrison, William DE PUY
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Threescore Years and Beyond; Or, Experiences of the Aged. A Book for Old People, Describing the Labors, Home Life, and Closing Experiences of a Large Number of Aged Representative Men and Women by: Harrison, William DE PUYThreescore Years and Beyond; Or, Experiences of the Aged. A Book for Old People, Describing the Labors, Home Life, and Closing Experiences of a Large Number of Aged Representative Men and Women by: Harrison, William DE PUY

Threescore Years and Beyond; Or, Experiences of the Aged. A Book for Old People, Describing the Labors, Home Life, and Closing Experiences of a Large Number of Aged Representative Men and Women by: Harrison, William DE PUY

Hardcover. NY, Nelson & Phillips, Early Reprint, Illustrated Edition, 1875, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 512 pages, hardcover. Brown cloth covers have significant edge wear, but are still in good condition considering the age of the volume. Interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Two B&W engravings can be found within, including the frontispiece. This book, directed at those in the evenings of their lives, includes many biblical references, with a focus on instructive, encouraging, and comforting records of the experiences of a large number of representative old people. Previous owner's inscription on front end pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33959
Price: $50.00 

Vicky: A Biography of Victoria C. Woodhull by: Marberry, M. M.

Vicky: A Biography of Victoria C. Woodhull by: Marberry, M. M.

Hardcover. NY, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 344 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is moderately worn. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a biography of Victoria Woodhull and her sister Tennessee Claflin, who were in the vanguard of woman's emancipation. Story is told with droll wit and urbane humor. Clean copy. Record # 33718
Price: $18.00 


  
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