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1897 Journal of a Tour in the United States, Canada, and MexicoLondon: 1897The first edition of Lady Howard of Glossop's account of her late nineteenth century travels in the Americas. -
1844 Texas and the Gulf of Mexico; or, Yachting in the New WorldLondon: 1844The scarce first edition of Mrs. Houstoun's illustrated two volume account of her yachting adventures in mid-nineteenth century America. -
1851 Travels in the United States, Etc. During 1849 and 1850London: 1851The scarce three volume first edition of Lady Emmeline Stuart-Wortley's best known work, an account of her North American travels in the mid nineteenth century. -
1877 The Sea of MountainsLondon: 1877A handsome two volume, first edition, account of Lord Dufferin's travels through British Columbia. -
1887 Canada And The States: Recollections, 1851 to 1886London: [1887]A scarce copy of recollections of Canada and the United States from the influential railway entrepreneur Edward Watkin, who was president of the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. -
1857-61 Works of William H. PrescottLondon: 1857-61A handsome uniformly bound fifteen volume set of historical works by the renowned American historian, William H. Prescott. -
1886 The Providence Plantations for Two Hundred and Fifty YearsProvidence: 1886The first edition of this illustrated historical review on the 250th anniversary of the settlement in Providence. -
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1922 Under Hawaiian SkiesHonolulu: 1922The first edition of this vivid, illustrated history of the Hawaiian islands, a signed presentation copy by the author. -
1902 To Drink or Not To Drink Little Giant $20 Soda FountainPittsburg: 1902A very scarce American advertising brochure selling a $20 soda fountain, a charming work of the turn of the century. -
1965 Daughter of the TejasGreenwich, Connecticut: 1965The first edition, first printing of this ghost novel by Larry McMurtry under the pseudonym Ophelia Ray in the original dust wrapper. -
1970-2014 21 Works by Larry McMurtryNew York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo, Singapore: 1970-2014Twenty-one first editions, first printings of works by Larry McMurtry including works of fiction and non fiction with the original dust wrappers. -
1928 Nick of the WoodsUnited States of America: 1928The scarce first new edition of the nineteenth century American Gothic novel Nick of the Woods. -
1904 Reminiscences of the Civil WarLondon : 1904A fascinating volume of a Confederate army general's experiences and reminiscences of the Civil War. -
1981 Artificial Curiosities from the Northwest Coast of AmericaLondon: 1981Fascinating first edition illustrated catalogue of the native American artefacts from Captain James Cook's third voyage in the British Museum, complete with dust wrapper. -
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1937 Pilgrims of the WildLondon: 1937A smart signed copy of the immensely popular and later debunked autobiography of Grey Owl, a work that in its height of its popularity sold over 5,000 copies per month. -
1860 Fifty Years in Chains; or, The Life of an American SlaveNew York: 1860The very scarce abridged edition of Charles Ball's account of his life under slavery in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century America. -
1914 Our PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia and London: 1914A first edition topographical work on the city of Philadelphia, including history and memories of Elizabeth Robins Pennell while she lived there, with lovely illustrations by her husband Joseph Pennell. -
1955 The Indians of CanadaOttawa: 1955A wonderfully illustrated work on the native peoples found within Canada, with histories of various different tribes, written by Jenness Diamond and containing a colour folding map to the rear of text. -
1959 Uniforms of the United States ArmyNew York: 1959A large paper copy with some lovely coloured plates illustrating the US Army uniforms, first trade edition thus, enlarged. -
1775 Bickerstaff’s New-England Almanack, for the Year of our Redemption, 1776Newburyport, Massachusetts: 1775A very scarce almanac for 1776, published in New England during the American Revolution. -
1950 The Cherokee StoryAsheville: 1950An uncommon work by John Parris which celebrates the Cherokee people and their history through a collection of stories, with full-page illustrations throughout the text. -
1966 Ain't You Got a Right to the Tree of Life?New York: 1966The first edition, first printing of this fascinating ethnographical work on the Gullah culture's oral, musical, and cultural history. -
1947 Technique of Advertising LayoutLondon: 1947Advertising man Frank H. Young's detailed and illustrated 1940s guide to advertising layouts. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1964 The Movement: Documentary of a Struggle for EqualityNew York: 1964A first edition copy of 'The Movement', a historical work documenting the African-American struggle for equality during the Civil Rights Movement, prepared by the SNCC and written by Lorraine Hansberry. -
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2006 American Women in Gilded Age LondonGainesville: 2006An interesting historical account of female American literary expatriates in London, the author's presentation copy. A bright first edition, first impression. -
1902 Ten Fac-Simile ReproductionsBoston: 1901-3An uncommon collection of this limited edition set proposing a bibliographical and historical study of American states and various subjects through facsimile reproductions of documents and others, by Samuel Abbott Green. Some bright copies. -
1903 New-Englands MemoriallBoston: 1903A marvellous limited edition facsimile of Nathaniel Morton's historical writings on the Plymouth Colony. -
1867 The Republican Court or, American Society In The Days Of WashingtonNew York: 1867A fascinating study of American high society under the presidency of Washington, illustrated throughout with engraved portraits of the notable women of the period. -
1903 New-Englands MemoriallBoston: 1903A marvellous facsimile of Nathaniel Morton's first history of the Plymouth colony, published for the Society of Odd Volumes. -
1897 A Prospect of the Colledges in Cambridge in New EnglandNew York: 1897A Limited Edition publication concerning Harvard University in the early eighteenth century, this work is illustrated throughout with charming full plate engravings. -
1894 Edwin Booth, Recollections by his DaughterNew York: 1894A first edition of this fascinating account of one of America's finest actors, illustrated throughout. -
1873 Historical Sketches of the Town of PortlandFredonia, New York: 1873A first edition of H. C. Taylor's exploration into the history of Portland, illustrated with portraits. -
1895 An Historical Sketch of Bradford, Mass. in the RevolutionGroveland, Mass.: 1895A scarce first edition of Louis Woodbury's history of the now-disincorporated town of Bradford. -
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1861 The Life and Career of Major John AndreBoston: 1861A very scarce biography of the head of the British Army's Secret Service in America during the War of Independence, with a signed letter from the author. -
1886 The Olden Time SeriesBoston: 1886The complete collection of the first edition 'The Olden Time Series' edited by Henry M. Brooks, in uniform bindings signed Blackwell. -
1855 Message From the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress Part IIIWashington: 1855A smart copy of Part III of this report from the President of the United States to the two houses of congress ahead of the first session of the thirty-fourth congress, an uncommon work.