Softcover. Memphis, TN, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Gallery catalog with brown covers, minor sunning and a few creases. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 53 b/w plates of prints from various artists and both of landscapes and people. 99 items listed. Essay on history and development of printing in the U.S. Short commentary quotes from artists at back.
Softcover. New York, Anchor Books, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Softcover with minor edgewear. Very clean, unmarked copy. Only minor shelf wear to back wrapper.
Hardcover. Jay Publishing, 1st, 1951, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Chipping, wear along edges/repair to paper at top of spine. Previous owners score notation in ink on front endpaper. Good.
Hardcover. New York, Knowlton & Rice, 1st US, 1835, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 500 pages plus 4 page index and errata list. Worn leather binding, light soil and foxing throughout. Still, a solid and presentable copy. Chipped leather label on spine reads Rise & Progress of Methodism. First published in Canada by John Wilson. This appears to be the first American publication of the early denominational history. Meacham was a Vermont-born American Methodist preacher from New York who lived and worked in the Bay of Quinte region in 1832-34. He later moved to Illinois where he also practiced medicine. In 1839 he was expelled from the Conference for immoral conduct.
Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Company, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. SIGNED BY SPRAGUE. Dust jacket slightly yellowed.
Softcover. US, Book Publishing Company (TN), reprint, 1991-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages. Numerous b&w diagrams, photographs and illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.
Hardcover. Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 239 pp. Very good. Lacks dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead and Co, 1st, 1883, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 336 pages. B&w frontispiece. Rear hinge cracked and front hinge weak. Gilt top edge. Smudging to bottom edge. Rubbing and edgewear to cover. Pages clean.
Hardcover. New York, G. K. Hall & Company, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston & Co., 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 711 pages. Embraces "the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year. Showing how from thirteen colonies with a scattered population along the Atlantic Coast, a great republic has been formed, embracing forty-five states with 75,000,000 inhabitants and vast colonial possessions in two hemispheres." Green cloth w/ gilt lettering on front cover and embossed lettering on spine. Large compass design on front cover. Water damage (discolored) on bottom right corner on front and back covers. Floral white/green print end pages. Great color map of the U.S. on frontispiece. Pages 69 and 71 ripped out at edge of text, but pages are still there and text still legible. Plate between pages 346, 347 starting to come out.
Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 2nd printing, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Drawing on sources and previously unreleased F.B.I files, a compelling look at the Jonestown Massacre. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Remainder mark to bottom text block edge. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
Hardcover. Richmond, VA, Normand White, 1st, 1826, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Hardcover without jacket, leatherbound volume. Normal but significant wear to leather along edges and spine, some chipping and deterioration along bottom/top of spine. Scuffing on faces, foxing on front end papers and inside. Otherwise relatively tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1st Volume: 443 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 10 pages with b&w photographs. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean tight copy. 2nd Volume: 475 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 12 pages with b&w photographs. Light wear to dust jacket - book in great condition.
Boston, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages. Black & white and color photography. Black & white drawings and maps. Cover lightly sunned on front and lightly worn at spine edge.
Hardcover. New York , Delacorte Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrations by Fernando Krahn. Cover with light edgewear at spine.
Hardcover. Boston, MA, Branden Publishing Co., 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very light soiling and foxing to textblock edges. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Black & white illustrations throughout.
Hardcover. Maine, University of Maine Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Includes revised Index insert. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Very clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap: "...a sequel and companion volume to Dear Friend Anna, contains later letters beginning in 1866. ...Abial and Anna's courtship, begun in wartime becomes more turbulent as Abial expresses his frustrations at the political ramifications in seeking employment, explains his postwar obligations to his siblings, and tells of his desire to further his education. ...We learn of the strength, courage, humor and faith which sustains the family despite economic problems, illness, pain and grief."
Softcover. Simon Pulse, reprint, February 1, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Faint foxing to end papers, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Manchester, Crecy Publishing Ltd., 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. NY, Review of Reviews, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol I: His Path to the Presidency. 263 pages. Vol II: The Year of His Election. 277 pages. Both with many black & white cartoons by contemporary artists, black & white photos. Red cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spines. Top edges gilt. Vol I with a light stain to front cover edge of top edge. Otherwise VG.
Hardcover. New York , Creative Age Press, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 661 pages, black cloth covers with gilt design. Dust jacket with light edge wear, half inch chip at top of spine.
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