A NEW BOOK OF CYPHERS; MORE COMPLETE...ANew Book of Cyphers; More Complete and Regular than Any yet Extant , by Colonel William Parsons, London: for the author, 1704, fifty numbered plates with six unnumbered at...
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THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTPAGE After 1804, White House or Monticello, a one-page autograph manuscript catalogue of personal papers, headed "A" and initialed in the text, 2-page cataloguing information...
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1829 JEFFERSON'S CORRESPONDENCE, CHARLOTTESVILLE.4 VOL...[Thomas Jefferson] Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Charlottesville: F. Carr. 1829...
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TWAIN- THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYERTwain,Mark, ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'', The text edited and with an Introduction by Bernard DeVoto; with a prologue ''Boys Manuscript'', printed for the first time; illustrated...
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COLLECTION IRISH MANUSCRIPTS AND EPHEMERAEstatetrove of manuscripts in Gaelic, mostly late 19th/early 20th century. Comprising notebooks and ledgers with handwritten transcriptions of material relating to the Irish language...
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A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT,THOMAS MASO... THOMAS MASON DENNIS (1807-1877) SIGNED AND DATED MATAGORDA, JULY 23, 1834, served as a soldier and legislator, settled in Bastrop and joined Captain Robert...
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A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MANUSCRIPT, "BLACKVOMIT" LETTER TO... VOMIT" LETTER TO COLONEL THOMAS WILLIAM WARD FROM JONATHAN HULL, HOUSTON, AUSTIN AND WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 12-16, 1844 hand inscribed ink on paper with...
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EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, ETC., INCLUDINGTHE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733 THE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733, [American Imprints] 12 volumes, 12 titles: Eleutherius [pseudonym of Jonathan Dickinson]. The...
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Thomas Shields Silver Bowl ca 1765 American(Philadelphia) ca 1765. A rare and important early American silver bowl by Thomas Shields of Philadelphia Pennsylvania of circular form with bright-cut decoration beneath...
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7 vols. Philadelphia 18th-Century ReligiousImprints: Phipps, Joseph. The Original and Present State of Man. Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1783. 8vo, contemp. sheep; rubbed, worn and blistered, spine mostly gone....
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(DICKINSON EMILY) Three sets of bibliographicalworks in eight volumes. Thomas H. Johnson editor. The Letters. Cambridge MA: Belknap Press (1986). 3 vols. 8vo blue cloth titles in gilt to red spine labels slipcased. [and]...
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[Naval History] manuscript and illustrateddocument by John Thomas Newton Commander of the Home Squadron U.S. Navy 1852-1855 eleven pages 7 1/8 in. x 5 in. illustrating in great detail the flag signals used by the...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Three Colonial American documents: partlyprinted deed, "John Lawrence of Providence…Colony of Rhode Island Merchant" grants James Green "a certain Dwelling House…", signed "John...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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1 vol. Morse, Jedidiah; Parish, Elijah.A Compendious History of New England. Newburyport: Thomas & Whipple, 1809. "Second Edition." 12mo, contemp. sheep, black morocco spine label; scuffed, joints & extremities...
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Thomas Melville Boston Tea Party ParticipantDS Melville Thomas (1751-1832).? Participant in the Boston Tea Party Major and naval officer in the American Revolution.? DS April 14 1817 Boston; a Port of Boston merchandise...
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Lot. Manuscript Material: Manuscriptgenealogy. "Record of The Howells." N.p., ca. 1830. 12mo, orig. marbled stiff wrappers; detaching. 13 pp. * Manuscript account book. N.p., ca. 1833. 12mo sheep-backed bds....
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Manuscript Notes on Conditions at AndersonvillePrison 8pp inked manuscript document with a Lakeside watermark on each page attached with an old straight pin. After consulting with Andersonville National Historic Site's...
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Will of Revolutionary War Hero ThomasKey Thomas Key (1750-1821) settled in the Edgefield S.C. area. He served as a Captain in Col. LeRoy Hammond's regiment during the Revolutionary War. An historical marker at...
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Lot. Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson.Unbound collection of manuscript poems. [Philadelphia], ca. 1787-1795. 140 4to pp., loose in contemp. vellum casing. Fair copies, most likely in Mary Stevenson Hewson's...
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Thomas Jefferson & James Madison SignedLand Grant Plus Lot of 2 including: ?Land grant 1p vellum approx. 11.5 x 15.5 in. Washington (DC) 14 March 1804. Signed by Thomas Jefferson (President 1801-1809) and James...
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Samuel Lawrence Early New York Representative& the Lawrence Family Manuscript Archive An extensive archive of approximately 67 documents of the noted Lawrence family of New York spanning the years 1799 to 1908. Dealing...
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1 vol. (Early American Theatre.) Godfrey,Thomas, Jr. Juvenile Poems on Various Subjects. With The Prince of Parthia, A Tragedy. Philadelphia: Henry Miller, 1765. 4to, contemp. sheep; rubbed, worn & blistered, covers...
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[Autographs and Manuscripts] ThomasEdison Signed Document Edison Thomas Alva (1847-1931). An Edison Storage Battery Company business document regarding a 1926 shipping agreement. Signed by the board of directors...
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9 vols. Books on Books - DescriptiveBibliography & C: Kasier, John R. Tony Harrison: A Bibliography, 1957-1987. London: Mansell, (1989). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered cloth; minor wear. * Hagstrom, Jack W.C.;...
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Joseph Hewes manuscript document (1730-1779,North Carolina signer of the Declaration of Independence, member of Continental Congress, first Secretary of the Navy), legal document in Hewes's hand dated November 26th,...
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TWO PIECES OF EPHEMERA. An early nineteenthcentury handwritten manuscript mathematics ciphering book belonging to Thomas Atkins copied in part from ''Practical Arithemtic in Four Books...Extracted From the Large and...
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Three Levi Hollingsworth Philadelphiadocuments, two signed by Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800, first Governor of Pennsylvania), all manuscript documents on vellum with docket information verso; deed dated November...
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Four Confederate Soldier's Letters WithCSA Postal Covers each written by Thomas M. Garrison: Camp Lee, Beaufort District, South Carolina, November 24, 1861, three pages in ink on 7-1/2 x 9-3/4 in. sheet, minor...
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(SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM) SHAKESPEARE HEADPRESS A group of seven cloth-bound volumes of the Players' Shakespeare. Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press n.d. Loves Labour's Lost number 279 of 550 copies. Illustrated...
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Victorian Music Box Presented by GroverCleveland to his Vice President Thomas Hendricks Lot of 2 including music?box plus Grover Cleveland ALS.? The note discovered by the consignor behind the song list on the...
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Early Southern history, 39 documentsand letters, 1795-1923: four pages, partly printed, appointing John H. Smith as "Commissioner to examine claims for unsatisfied military land bounties", with report...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Capt. HenryG. Thomas 11th US Infantry Civil War Letters Lot of 2 letters written by Captain Henry G. Thomas 11th U.S. Infantry 2nd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac. First is 4pp...
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Selected historical books genealogiesand manuscripts including a remarkably detailed early 20th Century weather journal and the following titles: J. R. Cole's History of Washington and Kent counties Rhode Island;...
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10 vols. (2 wrappers) Genealogy & C:Clyde, John C. Genealogies, Necrology, and Reminiscences of "Irish Settlement,... Scotch Irish... Settlers..." Forks of Delaware. N.p., 1879. 4to; modern brown cloth. Title...
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