Item 2501Acts of the Thirty-Fifth General Assembly, of the State of New Jersey
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1810. 239-254p, [1]. Being the first sitting. Scattered foxing throughout.
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Item 2500Acts of the Thirty-Fourth General Assembly of the State of New Jersey
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1809. 131-221p, [3]. Disbound. The first sitting. Scattered foxing and paper evenly browned.
Item 2490Acts of the Thirty-Sixth General Assembly of the State of New Jersey
Trenton: James J., 1811. 31p; 36-122p, [4], 36p, [1]. Three Acts bound together. Also includes Acts of the Thirty-Sixth General Assembly of the State of New Jersey Being the Second Sitting Trenton, 1812. Acts of the Thirty-Sixth general Assembly of the State of New Jersey. Being the second sitting, Trenton.....
Item 2488Acts of the Thirty-Third General Assembly of the State of New Jersey
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1811. 125p. [3]. DIsbound. Wide margins. Being the first sitting. Includes a table of content at the end. A few acts regarding the incorporation of turnpike companies. Light scattered foxing in areas.
Item 2489Acts of the Thirty-Third General Assembly of the State of New Jersey
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1808. 125p, [4]. Disbound. Being the First sitting. Includes an Act to raise twenty-five thousand. Includes one chart. Light stain on the last page otherwise internally clean.
Item 007864Acts passed at the First Session of the Second Congress of the United States of America
Philadelphia: E. Oswald, 1793. Hardcover. 380p, [26]. Contemporary calf. Volume II. 20th century ownership signature on the title page. old marginal notation in blue ink on p10 regarding a descendant of the Planks. Light browning to the pages throughout and a tear in the first index leaf. Rubbing the extremities.....
Item 10260Atlas to Marshall's Life of Washington
Philadelphia: P. Crissy, 1832. 10 double-paged engraved maps. Quarter cloth over paper covered boards. Published by Crissy to accompany the 1832 Life of Washington published in two volumes. Light scattered foxing. Repairs to the spine. Headband chipped.
Item 10114The British American Guide Book: Being A Condensed Gazetter, Directory and Guide, to Canada, the Western States and the Principal Cities on the Seaboard in Four Parts.
New York: H. Bailliere, 1859. [4], 96p, 87p, 114p, 96p. Publishers original cloth over boards. Includes one hundred twenty engravings. Complete with indexes of towns and villages. The last chapter is called: Things as they are in 1859. A well preserved and nicely illustrated copy of an early American travel.....
Item 007840Christliche Morgen- und Abend-Gebäter, : auf alle Tage in der Wochen, durch D. Johann Habermann. ; Sammt andern schönen Gebätern; ; wie auch D. Neumanns Kern aller Gebäter, und schönen Morgen- Abend- und andern Liedern: nebst angehängtem geistlichen
Philadelphia: Carl Cist, 1794. Hardcover. 63p, 2. Contemporary half calf over paper covered boards. Boards and edges rubbed. Preliminary leaves and lower margins throughout stained. The printer, Carl Cist, (1738-1805) was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. he 'apparently became involved in difficulties which made it necessary for him to leave.....
Item 007931Completion of the Mammoth Statue of "Liberty Enlightening the World" Banquet Given by Mr. Henry F. Gillig in Honor of M. Auguste Bartholdi
Paris: Waterlow & Sons Limited, 1884. Soft cover. 31p. Original wrappers. Includes the speeches from the dinner celebrating the completion of the Statue of Liberty. A fine copy with a small chip to top edge of the front wrapper and bottom edge of the rear wrapper. Scarce. 12mo - over.....
Item 6842The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
Philadelphia: Robert Aitken, 1797. Hardcover. 470p. Contemporary calf. From the Library of Rev. Asa Hillyer (1763-1840) with his signature on the inside front blank. Rev. Hillyer was educated at Yale and later become Pastor at the First Presbyterian Church, Orange, New Jersey from 1801-1833. Historical records indicate that his ministry.....
Item 007888The Constitution of the State of Massachusetts, and that of the United States: the Declaration of Independence, with President Washington's Farewell Address
Stockbridge: H. Willard. Hardcover. 151p. Contemporary calf spine over paper covered boards. Worn with inner hinges broken with loose leaves. Undated edition, but probably printed after 1805. Worn condition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Item 007842Der Kleine Catechismus des sel. D. Martin Luthers
Germantown: Michael Billmeyer, 1793. Hardcover. [2], 127p. Contemporary calf over paper covered boards. The fourth edition of the authorized version. First printed in 1785. Binding and headband rubbed and worn. Front hinge cracked and weak. A scarce Germantown, PA imprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Item 2352A Further Manifestation of the Progress of the Gospel among the Indians in New England. (Sabin's Reprints, Quarto Series, No. VI)
Joseph Sabin, 1865. [14], 19p, [2]. Original wrappers. Limited to 250 copies whereof this is #104 and initialed by Sabin. Back strip missing and a few pages are loose. Partly uncut. Title page a little soiled and a few chips along the edges.
Item 10467The Gentleman's Magazine Supplement for the Year 1786
London: D. Henry, 1786. 1097-1148p, [16]. Disbound. Articles include "Travels of M. de Chastellux concluded". One plate. Internally clean.
Item 10238The Glorious Ninety-Two Members of the House of Representatives. Selections from Journals of the Honourable house of Representatives, of His Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England
Boston: N.E., Boston, 1949. 71p. Publishers black cloth backed spine over paper covered boards. Issued to commemorate the return to Massachusetts of the Paul Revere Liberty Bowl. Inscribed on the verso of the title page by Mark Bortman, Chairman of the Liberty Bowl Committee. A fresh clean copy.
Item 008117A History of Morris County New Jersey Embracing upwards of two centuries 1710-1913
Salem, MA: Higginson Book Company. Hardcover. 509p, 503, vi. Dark blue cloth over boards. A facsimile reprint of the 1914 edition. A fresh clean set. A few spots on the foredge. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
Item 10150A History of the American Revolution
Boston: Stimpson & Clapp, 1832. Frontispiece, 202p.Contemporary half calf over marbled boards with a gilt ruled spine. A reprint of the London edition published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge with some additions. Includes five engraved illustrations in addition to the frontispiece. Hinges cracked but holding. Contemporary.....
Item 7068The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments translated out of the Original Tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised
Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin, 1814. Hardcover. Contemporary calf. Some staining throughout. One gathering loose, but present. Small tear in the last leaf. Hinges cracked, but holding firm. This seems to be a reprint of the 1809 edition. Also an early example thumb guide to the various books. See O'Callaghan p119.....
Item 008044Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States at the Third Session of the Fifth Congress
Philadelphia: William Ross, 1798. Hardcover. 266p, [24]. Contemporary calf. Rebacked with a gilt ruled spine preserving the original label. From the Library Company in Philadelphia with their bookplate on the inside front board marked 'duplicate'. Internally clean. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Item 10035Journal of the Senate, for the First Session, Fifteenth Legislature, of the State of Florida
Tallahassee: Office of the Tallahassee Sentinel, 1868. 246p. Modern quarter calf over marbled boards. The record of the state senate's first legislative session after Florida had adopted a Reconstruction Constitution. This legislative session opened on June 8th and ended on August 8th, 1868. Partial damp staining throughout. Title page torn.....
Item 007927The Laws of the United States of America Vol X
Washington: Printed for the Department of State, 1811. Hardcover. 407p, xl. Contemporary calf. Both boards detached and head of spine worn otherwise internally clean. Some general wear to the boards. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Item 10493The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans
Philadelphia: Rice, Rutter & Co., 1867. Four volumes. Original brown cloth stamped in blind with a gilt foredge. Nicely illustrated. Scattered marginal foxing. Some offsetting from the binding to the front paste down otherwise a very well-preserved set with some minor rubbing along the extremities.
Item 007829Official Army Register for 1863.
Washington: 1863. Hardcover. 151p, 133p. Contemporary quarter leather over speckled boards with a gilt ruled spine. Bound with List of Distances Compiled for the Information and Guidance of Officers doing Duty in the Quartermasters Department. Includes two foldout tables. Old brown ink spot on the foldout, otherwise a fresh clean.....
Item 007895Ordinances and Joint Resolutions of the Select and Common Councils of the Consolidated City of Philadelphia as passed by the them and approved by the Mayor From June twelfth to December Thirty-First, 1854
Philadelphia: W. H. Sickels, 1854. Hardcover. xvi, 180p. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled paperboards. Headband rubbed. From the Library of Pennsylvania State Senator Charles Frailey (1810-1873) with his leather name plate on the front board. Some rubbing to the extremities otherwise internally clean. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.....