(3) Antiquarian Books,Washington, 1864 & New World,1857

Collection of 1st edition antiquarian books. 19th century historic book on George Washington & 2 volumes on American New World history. Maps, colored lithographs, wood and steel engravings throughout

Including Irving, 'Life of Washington', 5 vols. in 3 books, Stuyvesant edition, New York, Putnam & Sons, 1857, and John Marshall, 'The Life of George Washington', 2nd ed., 2 vols., Philadelphia, James

Group of 10 cloth bound books; 3 titled "Erving's Life of Washington", illustrated, New York, Peter Fenelon Collier, publisher, all with gold embossed boards; along with 7 cloth bound books titled "Sh

1846 Cushman Bible Sermon on Masturbation Self Love Colonial Plymouth Boston Robert Cushman was a notable 17th-century American pilgrim preacher who famously sailed to the new world on the Mayflower.

1892 1st ed Christopher Columbus Discovery of the New World Josephine Pollard A significantly rare first edition printing of Josephine Pollard’s historical children’s book, ‘Christ

1854 America COLUMBUS Voyages Cortez Peru Spain Vikings Pirates Witchcraft + Samuel Goodrichs Pictorial History of America is an impressive and thorough account of history of the new world focusing on

1922ed of 1494 Christopher Columbus Letter Insulis Inventis AMERICA Voyages RARE Few names are as synonymous with New World exploration as Christopher Columbus. In fact, much of what we know of Columb

1870 New World Compared to Old America Great Britain France History Townsend George Townsend’s “New World Compared with the Old” is a 19th-century historical account America, France, and Great B

1864 New York State 87th Congress Civil War Copperheads Manual for Legislature A scarce, beautifully bound, 19th-century legal guide for the 87th New York State Legislature during the US Civil War. An

1932 Brave New World Aldous Huxley Dystopian CLASSIC Science Fiction UK “I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.” ― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World Aldous Huxley’

1799 United States MAP 1ed Rochefoucauld Voyages in Canada INDIANS Saratoga La Rochefoucauld-Liancourts account of his voyage to the New World is an important perspective on America and Canada prior t

1887 Christopher Columbus 1ed Adventures & Voyages History New World Discovery “The Adventures of Columbus” by Frances A. Humphrey is an illustrated historical account aimed at young readers t

Lossing, Benson J, Life of Washington, New York, "ND", large octavo, 3/4 morocco, 3 vols, book

Lot includes 3 books. OLD NEW YORK BY WILLIAM E DODGE (Publ DODD, MEAD & COMPANY C appears to be 1880) , NEW YORK ADVANCING WORLDS FAIR EDITION F.H LAGUARDIA MAYOR (Publ The Publishers Printing Compan

1891 Photographs of World New York America ASIA Ruins Castles Shepp Illustrated The book ‘Shepp’s Photographs of the World is a book written by James Shepp. An early example of the world in the la

1891 Photographs of World New York America ASIA Ruins Castles Shepp Illustrated The book ‘Shepp’s Photographs of the World is a book written by James Shepp. An early example of the world in the la

1832 New York American INDIANS Revolutionary WAR Washington Irving New Amsterdam Written under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker, Washington Irvings “A History of New York” is a politic

1857 New Hampshire INDIAN Illustrated WITCH TRIALS Revolutionary WAR Americana ‘New Hampshire As It Is’ is a 19th-century survey on New Hampshire from Edwin Charlton. Charlton pulled from a variet

1857 New York Engineering Canals MAPS Erie Canal Survey LAWS Economics A rare, and relatively obscure mid-19th-century American engineering report from New York. This report, which was published annua

2 US stamp covers, 3 cents Washington, Perf. 1864 March 22 Vicrsburg, Miss to Wisconsin; & 1865 Oct. 24 San Francisco, Cal. to New York.

1857 George Washington PERSONAL Accounts American Revolution United States “Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.”

1864 Civil War New Testament Holy BIBLE Pocket-size English American Society A rare Civil-War era Holy Bible. This small, pocket-sized New Testament was printed by the American Bible Society and was d

1870 RARE 5 Book Lot Washington Irving on New York Henry James American Poems A fine set of books of classic literature, beautifully bound in decorative bindings. A charming display! Item number: #221

1857 GEORGE WASHINGTON 1st ed Domestic Life Letters Correspondence TOBIAS LEAR “Washington in Domestic Life. From Original Letters and Manuscripts.” is a fascinating book by Richard Rush,