811. IRENE (Allen), Joliet, Ill., 1878; A Masque of Poets, Boston, 1878; Between the Tides (Walker), Los Gatos, 1885. 3 vols., various sizes, cloth.

812. JACOBS (M.). Notes on the Rebel Invasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania, etc. Map. 12mo, cloth. Philadelphia, 1864

813. LECTURES of Lola Montez, N. Y., 1859; Trade and Letters (Scott), N. Y., 1856; The Scotch-Irish in America (Dinsmore), Chicago, n.d., and others. 5 vols., various sizes, cloth.

814. LINCOLN. The Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, etc. By D. W. Bartlett. Portrait. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth.

New York, 1860

815. LINCOLN. Lives of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. Portraits. 12mo, cloth. New York, 1860

FIRST EDITION. The Life of Lincoln was written by W. D. Howells. 816. LINCOLN. History of the Administration of .President Lincoln. By Henry J. Raymond. Portrait. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, leather.

New York, 1864 817. LINCOLN. Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln. By George Bancroft. Portrait. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, cloth.

Washington, 1866

818. LINCOLN. Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery. By Charles Godfrey Leland. Portrait. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 12mo, cloth. New York, 1879

819. LINEN (JAMES). Songs of the Seasons, and other Poems. 12mo, eloth. New York, n.d. Presentation copy, with inscription by the author.

820. LOUISIANA. The Laws of Las Siete Partidas, which are still in force in the State of Louisiana. Translated from the Spanish by L. Moreau Lislet and Henry Carleton. 2 vols., 8vo, original sheep (broken).

Very scarce.

New Orleans, 1820

821. MCLANE (HIRAM H.). The Capture of the Alamo: A Historical Tragedy. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth. San Antonio, Texas, 1886

With presentation inscription by the author.

822. MANLY (WILLIAM LEWIS). Death Valley in '49. Important Chapter of California Pioneer History. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth. San José, 1894

823. MARKHAM (EDWIN). The Shoes of Happiness, and other Poems. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth. Garden City, 1915

With presentation inscription from the author to H. A. Johnson. 824. MEEKER (EZRA). Ventures and Adventures of Ezra Meeker or Sixty Years of Frontier Life, etc. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth (front cover damaged). Seattle, [1909]

Autographed by the author.

825. MILBURN (WILLIAM H.). The Pioneers, Preachers and People of the Mississippi Valley. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth (worn, stamp on title). New York, 1860

826. MILLER (JOAQUIN). Memorie and Rime. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, eloth. New York, 1884

Pioneer Days in Min

827. MINNESOTA. Abbie Saunders. A Story of nesota. By Mary A. Morton. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, cloth.

Fresno, Cal., 1892

828. MISSOURI. The State of Missouri. An Autobiography. Edited by Walter Williams. Profusely illustrated. Royal 8vo, cloth. Columbia, 1904 829. NIXON (Q. W.). Whitman's Ride Through Savage Lands with Sketches of Indian Life. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth.

Winona, 1905 830. RAILROADS. The Central Pacific Railroad Co. Oral Argument of Creed Haymond. 8vo, cloth. [San Francisco, 1888]

831. SAN FRANCISCO. Eradicating the Plague from San Francisco. Report. prepared by Frank M. Todd. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth.

...

San Francisco, [1909]

832. ST. PAUL, its Past and Present (Bliss), St. Paul, 1888; The Western Tourist and Emigrant's Guide (Colton), N. Y., 1851; Cowell's Chicago Business Directory. Chicago, 1862. 3 vols., 12mo, cloth.

833. SCRAP BOOKS containing many items of Western interest. 4 vols. 834. SHEAHAN (JAMES W.). The Life of Stephen A. Douglas. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth. New York, 1860

835. SOUTH SEAS. Missions in the Tonga and Feejee Islands, as described in the Journals of Rev. Walter Lawry. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth.

New York, 1852

836. STEPHENS (L. DOW). Life Sketches of a Jayhawker of '49. Actual Experiences of a Pioneer. Illustrated. 8vo, paper. N. P., 1916

837. SUMMER in Arcady (Allen), N. Y., 1896; Songs and Other Verse (Field), N. Y., 1896; The Tribune Primer (Field), Boston, 1900; and others. 6 vols., various sizes and bindings. Some First Editions.

838. TAYLOR (LUTE). Lute Taylor's Chip Basket; being Choice Selections. Portrait. 12mo, leather, gilt edges. Hudson, Wis., 1874

839. THIRTY YEARS in the Itinerancy (Miller), Milwaukee, 1875; Ten Years of Preached Life (Milburn), N. Y., 1859; Fifty Years a Presiding Elder (Cartwright), Cincinnati, 1872; and others. 7 vols., various sizes and bindings.

840. TRUMAN (MAJOR BEN. C.). Semi-Tropical California. FIRST EDITION. Svo, cloth. San Francisco, 1874

841. WILDER (DANIEL W.). The Annals of Kansas. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, cloth. Topeka, 1875 842. WISCONSIN: Its Geography and Topography, History, etc. By I. A. Lapham. SECOND EDITION, greatly improved. 12mo, cloth. Milwaukee, 1846

843. YOUNG (GEO. A.). Whatever is, Was. Svo, cloth.

San Francisco, 1887

AMERICANA, FIRST EDITIONS, AND MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE

844. A' BECKETT (G. A.). The Comic History of Rome. Illustrated with full page colored etchings and wood cuts by John Leech. 8vo, original brown cloth uncut, with designs in gilt. [London], Bradbury and Evans, n.d. THE SCARCE FIRST EDITION in the original brown cloth covers, uncut.

845. A' BECKETT (G. A.). The Comic History of England. Illustrated with 10 full page colored etchings and 120 wood cuts by John Leech. 2 vols., 8vo, original brown cloth, uncut, with designs in gilt. London, 1855

An early edition, with fine impressions of the colored plates and wood cuts. Has the half-title to each volume.

846. AFRICA. Narrative of a Journey to the Zoolu Country in South Africa undertaken in 1835 By Allen F. Gardiner. Maps, colored plates of costume and lithographic drawings, taken on the spot. 8vo, cloth (loose in binding).

London, 1836

847. AMERICAN ALMANAC. Astronomical Diary or Almanack for 1778. By Nathaniel Low, with an Address to the People on Monopoly and Extortion, Methods of making Sugar and Molasses, etc. 12mo, stitched (foxed). Boston, [1778]

848. AMERICAN ALMANAC. An Astronomical Diary or Almanack for 1779. By Nathaniel Low with lists of principal roads and distances from Boston, poetry, etc. (Foxed.) 12mo, stitched. Boston, [1779]

$49. AMERICAN ALMANAC. George's Almanack for 1781. With Account of Free Masons, Ode to Wisdom, etc., cut of an elephant on title page with description. 12mo, stitched (foxed). Newbury Port [1781]

$50. AMERICAN ALMANAC. The North American Calendar and Rhode Island Register for 1782, Containing the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the States. Astronomical Calculations by Benjamin West. 12mo, stitched. Providence [1782]

851. AMERICAN ALMANAC. Weatherwise Town and Country Almanack for 1783, with poetry. By Abraham Weatherwise. 12mo, stitched (foxed). Boston [1783]

852. AMERICAN Book-Prices Current. Alphabetical. Records of Books, Manuscripts and Autographs sold at Auction in New York, Boston and Philadelphia with prices realized Sept. 1909 to Sept. 1910. vol. 16. Thick 8vo, cloth. New York, 1910

857. AMERICAN MAGAZINE. The Pearl and Literary Gazette, vol. 3. Edited by Isaac C. Pray, Jun., containing_original contributions by N. P. Willis, Dana, Whittier, Lamb, Prose and Poems by Albert Pike, etc. 4to, half calf (cracked). Hartford, 1834

Complete with title and index.

858. AMERICAN MAGAZINE (THE). Vol. 1 with the title pages to the numbers and list of contents. Dec. 1787 to Nov. 1788. Thick 8vo, old half calf. New York: S. & J. London, 1787-88 Lacks the plates, but has the text complete. Articles on the Remains of Fortifications in the Western Country by Noah Webster, Death of Major André, Long's description of the City of New York, etc.

859. AMERICAN MAGAZINE. The Political Economist, a weekly Magazine. Jany 24th to May 1st, 1824. Vol. 1 complete (all published). 8vo, unbound, uncut. Philadelphia, 1824

April 10th and 17th numbers relate to Alexander Hamilton.

860. AMERICAN MAGAZINE. Kendall's Expositor for 1841. Containing an Epitome of the Proceedings of Congress at the Memorable Extra Session, also current news. Vol. 1, complete. Large 8vo, half calf.

Washington: Wm. Geer, 1841 Florida news, Indian Wars, Steamboat Disasters, etc.

861. AMERICAN MAGAZINE. The Family Circle, and Parlor Annual, vol. 8, with articles on San Diego Calif. with view; Early History of Plymouth Colony by W. B. Sprague, etc. Illustrated with full page views of the Battery, New York, Quebec, colored plates of Flowers, etc. 8vo, half roan.

New York, n.d.

862. AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY. Proceedings from its commencement Dec. 1873 to 1888 with index for the 15 years by Walter Stanley Biscoe of the N. Y. State Library. Maps and illustrations. 5 vols., 8vo, bound in one volume, thick 8vo, half morocco. New York, 1880-89

These early volumes (1 to 5) are very scarce. Has the original tinted paper covers bound in.

863. AMERICAN NAVAL TRIAL. Proceedings of a Court of Inquiry Convened on Board of the U. S. Frigate "The President," in the Harbour of New York, on Aug. 30th, 1811. Commodore Stephen Decatur, President. 8vo, unbound.

n.p., n.d.

Action between the Frigate President and the British Vessel The Little Belt." The Proceedings Complete, pages 237 to 319.

864. AMERICAN NEWSPAPER. The Letter Box, a monthly Newspaper. Vols. 1 & 2 (all published). Large 4to, cloth. Dansville, N. Y., 1859

865. AMERICAN PAPER MONEY. Description of the Paper money issued by the Continental Congress of the U. S. and the several Colonies (States) with dates and denomination. Facsimiles from the original notes. 4to, tinted paper Philadelphia: John W Haseltine, 1872

covers.

66

Very scarce, only a few printed. For collectors of paper money issued by the American Colonies and the Continental Congress, giving them some knowledge of the actual existence of the different notes.''

866. AMERICAN QUARTERLY LIVRAISONS. (Chats about Boston Writers, Longfellow's "King of Sicily,'' etc.). 4to, calf.

n.p., n.d. Poets' Edition, limited to 75 copies. Laid in and printed on Japan Paper, the poems are "If once, just once,'' by Louise Chandler Moulton, and "Sonnets-Petrarch, by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Both poems signed in ink by the author.

867. AMERICAN RAILROADS. First to the Twelfth Annual Reports of the Eastern Railroad Association bound in one volume. 8vo, half morocco.

n.p., 1868-79 Members include Baltimore and Ohio, Boston and Maine, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Vermont Valley, etc.

868. AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Brief History of the Revolution with the Life (capture, etc.) of Captain John Hewson. Woodcuts of Washington on Horseback, Battle of Trenton, Franklin in London handing Hewson letters, etc. 8vo, uncut, unbound (foxed).

Philadelphia: Published by Mrs. Sarah Alcock, 1843 VERY SCARCE. Captain Hewson started the first calico printing estab lishment in America. In 1775 Mrs. George Washington visited the works, and left a miniature of General Washington, and Hewson had calico handkerchiefs executed with the likeness of. Washington in full military dress on horseback with a truncheon in his left hand. "This work was written by a person who was a witness of the important events of the War."

869. AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The Rose of Wissahikon, or the Fourth of July, 1776. Embracing the Secret History of the Declaration of Independence. By George Lippard. 12mo, original yellow paper covers.

A good copy of an unusual work, in its best shape.

Philadelphia, 1847

870. AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Ethan Allen and the Green-Mountain Heroes of '76, with a sketch of the Early History of Vermont. By Hy. W. De Puy. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth.

FIRST EDITION.

Buffalo, 1853

871. AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The first American Civil War 1775-1778, largely from unpublished documents, private diaries kept during the war, etc. By Henry Belcher. Maps, some in colors, facsimiles of rare views, portraits, etc. 2 vols., 8vo, cloth, uncut.

London, 1911

The most impartial account we have of the American Revolution, only a few printed and now out of print.

872. AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Narrative of Carl Buettner in the American Revolution. Translated from the German. Portrait in colors. 8vo, boards, uncut. New York, n.d.

Only 320 copies printed. Heartman's Historical Series No. 1. 873. AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Letters written by Ebenezer Huntington during the American Revolution. Portrait. 8vo, boards, uncut.

Only 320 copies printed.

New York, n.d. Heartman's Historical Series No. 2. Picture of Slavery in the United States, with curious woodcuts of Flogging Women, Ladies whipping girls, Auction at Richmond, etc. 16mo, original cloth. Middletown, Conn., 1834

874. AMERICAN SLAVERY.

An early and rare American work on the cruelties of Southern slave masters, published 18 years before Uncle Tom's Cabin.

$75. AMERICAN TRAVELLER 1839, or Guide through the United States, with notices of cities, towns, railroads, stage, canal and steamboat routes, etc. By H. S. Tanner. Engraved views, and plans of the cities of Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and large folding engraved map of Roads, Canals and Rail Roads in the U. S., with plans of the cities of New Orleans, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, etc. 12mo, original cloth, paper label. New York, 1839 Very scarce and historically interesting.

876. AMERICAN TRIAL. The Trial of William Parkinson, Pastor of the First Baptist Church, in the City of New York, on an indictment for Assult and Battery upon Mrs. Eliza Wintringham. Taken in Shorthand by Wm. Sampson, one of the Counsel. 8vo, unbound. 84 pages. New York, 1811

877. AMERICAN TRIAL. The Commissions of the Alms-House vs. Alexander Whistelo, a Black man; being a remarkable case of Bastardy. Tried and Adjudged by the Mayor, Recorder, and Several Aldermen of the City of New York. 8vo, unbound. New York, 1808

878. ANDERSON (COL. RICHARD). Biographical Sketch and Military services in the American Revolution, by a citizen of Frederic Co., Maryland, contained in Military and Naval Magazine Nov., 1835. 8vo, unbound. 1835

Rare. This number also includes The Dragoon Expedition of 1835 with the "Indian Talk.''

879. ARMES (COL. GEO. A.). Ups and Downs of an Army Officer (186199). Illustrated (Indians, Plains, etc.). Thick Svo, cloth. Washington, 1900 Presentation Copy from the Author.

880. BANKS. The History of Banks: to which is added Advantages of Free Competition in the Business of Banking (Colonial Paper Currencies in America, State Banks, Panics of 1818-19, and 1833-34, etc.). 12mo, original hoards. Boston, 1837

881. BAPTISM. A Debate on Christian Baptism between Rev. W. L. Maccalla, and Alex. Campbell, held at Washington, Ky., from Oct. 15 to 21st, 1823, to which is added Animadversions on different treatises of the same subject (by other ministers). By Alexander Campbell. 12mo, calf.

The first edition of this celebrated debate.

Buffalo, 1824