Privately Published. 1st. Full-Leather. A sumptuously-bound, beautiful genealogy of the Royal Families of England, spanning the millenium from the mid 9th century to the mid 19th century. Elaborate, well-researched family lines, 9 engraved armorial family crests at the rear. Full light-brown morocco with gilt-bordering at the panels and spine. 5..... More

New York: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1920. 1st. Three-Quarter Leather. The 1920 1st edition of the final volume --the "Biographical" volume-- in the "History of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations". Tight and VG+ in its 3/4 dark leather over black boards. Bright gilt-lettering along the spine and, other than..... More

New York: Self-published, 1874. 1st. Cloth. The 1874 1st edition, in 2 volumes. Both volumes handsomely re-bound in a russet cloth, with the original gilt-lettered spine labels pasted-on. Clean and Near Fine. Thick octavos, 1,144 pgs. all told. Beautiful engraved portraits --and their original tissue-guards-- thruout. More

New York: George Harjes, Publisher, 1904. Cloth. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR CHARLES WILBUR DE LYON NICHOLS along the margins of his frontispiece portrait. A solid, very presentable copy to boot of the 1904 1st edition of this uncommon look at the elite of America's gilded age . Bright and..... More

New York: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1936. Full leather. Very impresive 1936 Reed (or Reid) family genealogy, privately printed for Mary Dean Reed and sumptuously bound in a highly-decorative, full morocco. A remarkably clean, Near Fine folio, with raised bands and finely-tooled devices and lettering at the compartments. Additional..... More

Hartford, Connecticut: William F.J. Boardman, 1899. 1st. Cloth. The uncommon 1899 1st edition, #217 of only 250 copies printed. "A Complete Record of the Inscriptions in the Five Burial Places in the Ancient Town of Wethersfield, including the Towns of Rocky Hill, Newington, and Beckley Quarter (in Berlin), also a...... More

Central Falls, R.I. E.L. Freeman Company, 1909. 1st. Cloth. A sharp copy of the 1909 1st edition. Crisp and VG+ in its dark-red cloth, with bright gilt-letttering at the front panel and spine. Octavo, 196 pgs. More

Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers, 1904. Cloth. The uncommon 1904 true 1st edition. Solid and VG in the publisher's original chocolate-brown cloth, with mild spotting and scuffing --and just a touch of light bubbling-- at the panels. Internally, clean as could be, with no writing or markings to speak..... More

New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1925. 1st. Cloth. "Showing Mayflower Descent from John Alden, James Chilton, Mary Chilton, Francis Cooke, John Cooke, William Mullines, Alice Mullines, Priscilla Mullines, Richard Warren". A very handsome copy of ther 1925 true 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine, with bright gilt-lettering along the front..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1871. 1st. Decorative Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1871 1st edition. Solid and VG in its chocolate-brown cloth, with bright gilt-lettering and rule at the front panel and somewhat rubbed lettering along the darkened spine. Internally solid and clean, save for a touch of..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam, 1925. 1st. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1925 1st edition. Clean and VG+ (with bright gilt-lettering to the front panel and spine) in a bright, VG example of the uncommon dustjacket, with light chipping at the panel edges. Octavo, 229 pgs., top-edge gilt, 22 illustrations..... More

Providence, R.I. E.L. Freeman Company, 1881. 1st. Decorative Cloth. A clean, well-preserved copy of the 1881 1st edition. Tight and VG in its decorative, blindstamped cloth, with bright gilt-lettering along the spine. Very light fraying along the spine crown, otherwise solid as could be. Octavo, 230 pgs. More

London: A. Smith & Co., 1929. Limited. 1 OF 500 COPIES ISSUED, bound (and signed) by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in 1/4 light calf over russet cloth. Raised bands, bright gilt-lettering to the spine. Water staining --with very light bleed thru to the endsheets-- along the lower quarter of the spine..... More