Search Results: Titles starting with R from De Wolfe and Wood

Boston: David R. Godine, 1977. Deluxe edition in 3/4 morrocco with slip case. A fine copy and number 389 of the deluxe edition signed by Ripley and the artist J. Fenwick Lansdowne. A lovely copy. 406 pp. pp.

Rapid City, D.T.: Rapid City Republican, 1886. 8"x 15". Broadsheet. This speech promoted the Rapid City area of South Dakota and is unrecorded. Some wear and loss but good condition.

[Chicago?], 1893. Very good with light wear and toning to the paper Minor tear to the last to pages with no loss Gov Altgeld argued for the release of three men charged in the Haymarket riot 63 pp pp.

Boston: Phillips, Samson & Co, 1850. Leather Spine and marbled paper boards. 314 pp. plus errata. McDade 1062. The Second title was published by J.S. Redfield, 1860. 30 pp. McDade 103. This is Oakley's first published work. Foxing and wear to the binding. With the bookplates of two 19th Century Norway, Maine doctors named Bradbury.

Indianapolis: J.W. Osborn and J.S. Willets, 1859. Bound in a 1850's cloth binding The volume includes the first report printed in 1838, the second report printed in 1839 along with the reprints done of both volumes in 1859 The 1838-39 reports are foxed and the title page of the 1st report is stained The reprints from 1859 are in good condition 34 pp.

1966. Typed copy of The Return by Ezra Pound with signature and accompanying envelope. C. 1966. The Return was written by Pound in 1913 and first published in 1917 in The New Poetry: An Anthology. The poem describes Gods returning, seemingly stripped of divinity, without the ability to wield the power they once had. This typed version is in a soft cover bound with string and signed at the bottom by Pound. It looks like the first page has a message to Woolson that has been partially hidden with something. Along with the poem is an envelope made out to Gary Woolson, a collector and dealer from the Bangor, Maine area. The envelope is postdated 9/5/1966.

1873. Two pamphlets related to the trial Mrs Wharton who poisoned Ketcham to avoid repaying a debt and also her own son to collect insurance money There is some indication she also poisoned others This lot includes, Aikin, William A Review of Prof Reese's Review of the Wharton Trial New York: D Appleton and Company, 1873 29 pp McDade, 1079 1 copy located Williams, Philip An Examination of Prof Reese's Review of the Trial of Mrs Wharton for the Murder of General Ketcham Baltimore: Turnbull Brothers, 1872 31 pp Not in McDade 7 copies located Ex-library with sold stamps of the Maryland Historical Society on the front wraps and covers a bit tattered and torn.

Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong, 1812. [251]- 288 pp. Rear wrap lacking. A 2 1/2-page review of Thomas Brown's work on the Shakers. Brown contemplated joining the Shakers and discussed the early days of Shakerism with members who were there during the early years of the faith. He offers what most believe was a descent second-hand account of Mother Ann and the first believers. Eventually Brown was unable to make a full commitment. Ericson,1099 b.

Baltimore: Wm. Ogden Niles, 1830. Baltimore: Wm Ogden Niles, 1830 72 pp Good, pages uncut Soiling and foxing Kennedy argues against free trade and for protections for American manufacturers Midland Book Co copy from an 1951 catalog.

Albany: C. Van Benthuysen, 1862. 94 pp. Soiled and light wear and occasional notes in pencil. McDade 137. Illustrated with plates that document the study of blood splatter. Rev. Budge was accused and convicted of murdering his wife by cutting her throat.

Connecticutt, 1779. Document dated 1779 from Redding, Connecticut ordering the town to seize the property of Peter Lyons, a Loyalist, who slipped away to join the British forces. Lyon and his family eventually relocated to Canada. Signed across the document by Oliver Wolcott.

Boston: Harry Houdini, 1906. Wraps worn and stamps rusty. Worn but still a good scarce Houdini piece. 96 pp. pp.

London: William March, 1823. Contemporary red calf with spine re-backed. Spine repaired and one scratch to the rear board. With an attractive fore-edge painting of Westminster Hall and surroundings. 404, 142 pp. pp.