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Three Discourses on the Religion of Reason. Unchanged from Their Original Publication

Smith, Gerrit · 1859

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

New York, Ross & Tousey, 1859. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 85 pp. 8vo. Contains three sermons originally from 1858-59 entitled: "Discourse on Creeds," "The Religion of Reason," and "What is the true religion," plus a "Letter to Mr. Goodell" in which Smith defends h...

The Speech of Mr. John Checkley, Upon His Trial at Boston. In 1724

Checkley, John · 1868

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Morrisania, n.p. 1868. Reprint. Removed. xx, 31 pp. 8vo. Gillett, E.H. intro. Checkley was found guilty of publishing Leslie's 'A Short and Easy Method with Diests' and fined 50 pounds. This reprint (of the speech of 1730) was published for private use. Sabin 12365n. (see Cohe...

Review of the Speech of Harrison Gray Otis, Mayor of the City of Boston, Delivered at a Public Meeting of the Friends of the Protecting System, in That City, in the Support of the Nomination of a Friend of That System, for a Member of Congress. By a Citizen of Boston

Citizen of Boston (pseud) · 1831

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Boston, Printed by Beals and Homer, 1831. First edition. Removed. 40 pp. 8vo. Perhaps written by David Henshaw (1791-1852), Collector of the Port of Boston and Massachusetts State Senator. Henshaw was a strong Free Trade Democrat who here attacks Otis' support of tariffs. Sabi...

Hon. Rufus Choate on the Presidential Question

Choate, Rufus · 1856

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

[Boston], [E.B. Foster & Co.?], 1856. Reprint. Removed. 8 pp. 8vo. From the "Boston Courier," August 14, 1856. Choate could not attend this meeting of The Whigs of Maine, so sent in his speech which declared the first duty of the Whigs was "to defeat and dissolve the new geogr...

The Methods of Bribery and Its Prevention at Our National Elections. An Address Delivered Before the Massachusetts Reform Club, Boston, Jan. 12, 1889

Stimson, F. J. [Frederic Jesup] · 1889

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Cambridge, John Wilson and Son, University Press, 1889. First edition. Stapled printed paper wrappers. 32 pp. 8vo. A very good copy; front wrapper with Philosophical Society stamp, five numerals, small tear to spine, mail fold, text clean.

Proceedings of the Democratic State Convention, Held in Albany January 31, and February 1, 1861

Democratic Party · 1861

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Albany, Comstock & Cassidy, Printers, 1861. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 56 pp. 8vo. The Democrats met as the country was torn by strife, Buchanan was leaving office, Federal forts including Ft. Sumter had been seized, Texas had just become the seventh state to leav...

David Miller: A Retrospective

Miller, David · 2001

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Saratoga Springs, Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, 2001. First edition. Paper covered boards. 56 pp. Illus. with 15 color plates and color photos. Sm. 4to. A fine copy. No dust jacket as issued.

Walking Parts. Photographs by William Greenfield

Greenfield, William · 0

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Mount Jackson, Axios. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. 53 pp. Illus. with 36 color photos. Sq. 4to. Introduction in French and English. Printed by Stinehour Press. A fine copy. As new.

National Design Awards [2000]

Johnson, Elizabeth, ed · 2000

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New York, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 2000. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. 95 pp. Illus. with color photos. 8vo. The first group in the ongoing program launched in 2000 at the White House. Winners for 2000 were Frank Gehry (lifetime), ...

Looking for a City in America: Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go. (Angel's Flight. Occasional Papers from Los Angeles)

Corboz, Andre · 1992

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Santa Monica, Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1992. First edition. Paper wrappers. 96 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. A series of the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities. Photographs by Dennis Keeley; preface by Kurt W. Forster. Tran...

Suggestive Curves

Forbes, N. Lyles and Dykes, Jeff · 2000

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Salem, Peabody Essex Museum, 2000. First edition. Die-cut glossy paper wrappers. 56 pp. Illus. with 22 color photos. Sq. Sm. 8vo. This exhibit offers a new look at an old trade by showing watercraft in ways that draw attention to their shape and elegance. Photographed during t...

Our Devil Takes a Holiday. Letters and Sketches Sent Back to the Shop, Written and Drawn by John R. Nash

Nash, John R. · 1963

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Lunenburg, The Stinehour Press, 1963. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. 27 pp. Illus. with 6 b/w drawings. 8vo. Letters written from Paris, Montignac, and Aix-en-Provence. A fine copy. As new.

Gideon Lewin. Platinum Nudes

Lewin, Gideon · 2000

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New York, Neuhoff Gallery, 2000. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. Unpaged [24 pp]. Illus. with 18 b/w photos. Sm. 4to. Essay by Valerie Gladstone. The catalogue accompanied an exhibition at the Neuhoff Gallery Oct.-Nov. 2000 with 18 reproductions of platinum prints. A fine...

Stokely Webster and His Paris, New York, London and Venice

Webster, Stokely · 2001

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Hartford, Connecticut River Press, 2001. First edition. Cloth. 379 pp. Illus. with 285 color plates and b&w photos. 4to. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new.

The Concord Museum. Decorative Arts from a New England Collection

Wood, David F., ed · 1996

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Concord, The Concord Museum, 1996. First edition. Cloth. xvii, 160 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. Includes 60 in-depth entries, prepared by some of the foremost American researchers, that examine 100 decorative arts objects - case furniture, tables, seating furniture...

Horatio Greenough. An American Sculptor's Drawings

Saunders, Richard H. · 1999

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Middlebury, Middlebury College Museum of Art, 1999. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. 120 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos and reproductions. Obl. Sm. 4to. A fine copy. As new.

The Life and Times of the Equitable

Rousmaniere, John · 1995

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

New York, The Equitable Companies, Inc. 1995. First edition. Cloth. 371 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. Sm. 4to. Printed at the Stinehour Press. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and a fine green cloth and photo-illustrated slip case.

The Sculpture of Gaston Lachaise. With an Essay by Hilton Kramer and Appreciations by Hart Crane, E.E. Cummings, Marsden Hartley, Lincoln Kirstein, A. Hyatt Mayor and Henry Mcbride

Kramer, Hilton. Lachaise, Gaston · 1987

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York, Eakins Press, 1987. Later printing. Cloth. 53 pp. + illus. Illus. with 92 b/w photos and 4 b/w drawings. 8vo. Gaston Lachaise (1882-1935), the French born American artist was the first American sculptor to have his own show at the MOMA. Noted for his busts such as th...

A Bill Entitled an Act to Repeal and Re-Enact with Amendments Sections 156, 158, 159, 159-B, 159-I, 159-J, 159-L, 159-M, 159-O, 159-W and 164, of Article 22, of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, Title, "Washington County," Sub-Title, "Hagerstown," As the Same Were Enacted, Repealed and Re-Enacted by Chapter 36 of the Acts of Assembly of 1892, Chapter 27 of the Acts of Assembly of 1896, Chapter 19 of the Acts of Assembly, 1916, Chapter 4 of the Acts of Assembly of 1920, and Chapter 58 of

Senate of Maryland · 1927

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

n.p. Senate of Maryland, 1927. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 6 pp. 4to. A very good copy, mail fold with small tears along the folds, text clean.

First Address of the Whig Central Committee of Vigilance of Fauquier County, Virginia. (Appendix)

Scott, R. E. [Robert Eden] · 1840

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

[Washington], [Madisonian Print], 1840. Plain paper wrappers. 11 pp. 8vo. Appendix to "[Second] Address of the Central Committee of Fauquier, to the People of that County, on the Army Bill." There were three printings, the first two with the second address and the last, separa...