A universal history of the United States of America: embracing the whole period, from the earliest discoveries, down to the present time. Giving a description of the western country, its soil, settlements, increase of population, &c. In three parts

Taylor, C. B., active 1828-1880 | Strong, Ezra Baldwin, 1805-1846 | Conner, James, 1798- | Hill, Peter | Quandt, Richard

Published by Ezra Strong. Stereotyped by James Conner, Buffalo, N.Y, 1834.

Southern district of New York copyright July 21, 1830 by Ezra Strong.

973 T21u

540, vi p., [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.

The principles of surgery

Bell, John, 1763-1820 | Smith, John Augustine, 1782-1865 | Bell, John, 1763-1820 | Kearny, Francis, 1785-1837 | Hammond, N. | Rosenberg, Charles E. | Collins & Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Printed and sold by Collins & Co, New-York, 1812.

"Collins & Co. announce to the medical profession, that they have been induced to turn their attention to the sale of medical, chemical, and botanical books ..."--Page [563-564]. Plates signed: J. Bell delt. F. Kearny sc. Copyright Dec. 12, 1811 by Collins & Co. Includes bibliographical references.

617 B41p.2

xii, 562, [2] p., [6] leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 22 cm.

The life of Benjamin Franklin: with many choice anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man, never before published by any of his biographers

Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825 | Hunt, Uriah | Johnson, Lawrence, 1801-1860 | Harrison, Richard Granville, 1793-1870 | Bigelow, John, 1817-1911 | Williams, Frederic W. | Ward, Barnabas | Karwoski, Helen | Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Library, | David Center for the American Revolution

Uriah Hunt, Philadelphia, 1835.

Signatures: A-X⁶ (leaf N1 unsigned; 12mo) Final three unnumbered pages are blank. Wood engravings. Portrait of Franklin on frontispiece. Engravings signed "R.G. Harrison".

B F85we 1835 c.1

239 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 18 cm

The Declaration of Independence, in Congress, at Philadelphia, July 4, 1776

Rex & Bockius | United States | Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Printed on the old Ephrata Press at the Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia], 1876.

"On this press the Declaration of Independence was printed in 1776." Text in three columns. Each signature of the signers is printed on the lower third of the second and third columns. On verso: [History and description of] the old Ephrata printing press ... This press was loaned by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to Messrs. Rex & Bockius, 614 Filbert Street, inventors of printing presses, gas machines and other inventions, and exhibited by them, in contrast with modern machinery, at he Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, May 10th to November 10, 1876, at which exhibited this sheet was printed upon it.

973 C683 no.804

1 sheet (2 pages) : illustrations ; 30 x 48 cm

The farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1846: ... Calculated for the state of Maine

Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846 | Broussard, James H., 1941- | Strout, David | Broussard, Margaret | Sanborn & Carter

Sanborn & Carter, Portland, Me, c1845.

At head of title: Maine edition. Number LIV. Copyright statement at end of imprint. Apart from the title page, the insertion of tables of Portland stages and Maine post towns, etc., and the omission of southern New England courts, this is an offprint from the Boston edition with the same calculations. Signatures: 1-2⁸ [3]⁸. Title vignette. Last two pages contain a catalog of school books by the publisher of the Boston edition, Jenks & Palmer. Page 32 includes an advertisement by the Portland bookseller Hyde, Lord & Duren.

529.5 T36 1845

48 p. : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.

The farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1847: ... Calculated for the state of Maine

Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846 | Strout, David | Broussard, James H., 1941- | Broussard, Margaret | H.J. Little & Co

H.J. Little & Co, Portland, Me, c1846.

At head of title: Maine edition. Number LV. Copyright statement at end of imprint. Subsequent issues entitled The (old) farmer's almanack. Apart from the title page, the insertion of a table of Portland stages, officers and description of the state of Maine, etc., and the omission of southern New England courts, this is an offprint from the Boston edition with the same calculations. Signatures: 1-3⁸. Title vignette. Last two pages contain a catalog of school books by the publisher of the Boston edition, Jenks & Palmer. Page 32 includes an advertisement by the Portland bookseller Hyde, Lord & Duren.

529.5 T36 1846

48 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.

An astronomical diary; or, almanack, for the year of Christian aera, 1777: Being the first year after Bissextile or Leap-Year; and the first year of American independence, which began July fourth, 1776. Containing every thing necessary for an Almanack ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston in America; lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north

Low, Nathanael, 1740-1808 | Gill, John, 1732-1785 | Fleet, Thomas, 1732-1797 | Fleet, John, 1734-1806 | Foss, W.A. | Oberg, Barbara

Printed by J. Gill, in Queen-Street and T. and J. Fleet, in Cornhill. [Price 6d single, and 4s. the dozen], America. Boston, [1776]

Advertised in the Continental journal, Boston, Oct. 31, 1776. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. Map has title: A view of the present seat of war, at and near New-York. Adopted by Barbara Bowen Oberg.

529.5 L85 1777

[24] pages : map ; 18 cm. (12mo)

Magendie, François, 1783-1855 | Webster, James, 1776?-1851 | Rosenberg, Charles E. | Milligan, Edward, 1784-1833

Printed by James Webster, at the office of the medical recorder, Philadelphia, 1824.

Translation of Précis élémentaire de physiologie. Includes bibliographical references and index.

612 M27e 1824

viii, 496 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

An oration on the sublime virtues of General George Washington: pronounced at the Old South meeting-house in Boston, before his honor the lieutenant-governor, the council, and the two branches of the legislature of Massachusetts, at their request, on Saturday, the 8th of February, 1800

Ames, Fisher, 1758-1808 | Bell, Whitfield J.Jr, 1914-2009 | Young and Minns | David Center for the American Revolution | John Bailey Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) | Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Young & Minns, printers to the state, Boston, [1800]

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ (D4 verso blank)

920 Pam.a no.646

31, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)

Annals of the Revolution: or, A history of the Doans

Brooke, Henry K. | Perry, John B., 1801?-1865 | Nafis & Cornish | David Center for the American Revolution

John B. Perry, No. 881/2 North Second Street, Nafis & Cornish, 278 Pearl St, Philadelphia, New York, 1843.

Title page within double rule border. Includes bibliographical refererences.

DLAR 208x

84 pages ; 15 cm.

A memoir of the life of William Livingston, member of Congress in 1774, 1775, and 1776; delegate to the Federal Convention in 1787, and governor of the state of New-Jersey from 1776 to 1790: With extracts from his correspondence, and notices of various members of his family. : [Two lines from Tacitus]

Sedgwick, Theodore, 1811-1859 | J. & J. Harper, Printers | David Center for the American Revolution

Printed and published by J. & J. Harper, 82 Cliff-Street, New-York, 1833.

Copyright 1833 by J. & J. Harper. Frontispiece is a silhouette profile of Livingston. Last page blank. "Appendix."--[2], 7 p. at end.

DLAR 1748

449, [3], 7, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. ; 22 cm.

The (old) farmer's almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1849: ... Fitted for the city of Boston, but will answer for all the New England states

Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846 | Groom, Thomas | Grout, JonathanJr, 1815-1882 | Livermore, Edward | Holman, Oliver | Taber, Charles, 1822-1887 | Taber, Augustus, 1836- | Broussard, James H., 1941- | Broussard, Margaret | Jenks, Palmer & Co | Benjamin Loring & Co | Allen & Co | B.B. Mussey and Company | Tappan, Whittemore, and Mason | Gladding & Proud | W. & S.B. Ives (Firm) | S.N. Dickinson & Co | George C. Rand & Co

Published and sold by Jenks, Palmer & Co. Sold, also, by most booksellers and traders throughout New England, Boston, 1848.

At head of title: Number fifty-seven. Copyright statement at foot of imprint, dated 1848. Signatures: [1]⁸ 2-3⁸. Map of New England: p. 42. Title vignette. Pages 47-48 contain a publisher's catalog. Thirteen states noted. State 1 is interleaved and has a beige lined printed wrapper with vignette (farmyard, plow in foreground) and imprint reading "Sold by Allen & Co., stationers and blank book manufacturers ... Boston." State 2 has a tan wrapper with the same vignette, imprint reading "Thomas Groom, stationer ... Boston," and publisher's and stationer's advertisements by Groom. State 3 has a buff wrapper with the same vignette, imprint reading "Oliver Holman, wholesale and retail dealer in stationery, nautical and school books [etc.] ... Boston," and stationer's advertisements by Holman. State 4 has a gray wrapper with the same vignette, imprint reading "Sold by B. Loring & Company, stationers and blank book manufacturers ... Boston," and an advertisement by Loring on back wrapper. State 5 has a blue wrapper with vignette (group of farm animals), imprint reading "Benjamin B. Mussey & Co., booksellers, publishers, and stationers ... Boston. Samuel N. Dickinson & Co., printers ... Boston," and a publisher's catalog and stationer's advertisement by Mussey. State 6 has a pink wrapper with the farmyard vignette, imprint reading "Boston: Tappan, Whittemore, & Mason, publishers, booksellers, and stationers ...," and publisher's and stationer's advertisements. State 7 has a blue wrapper with the same vignette and imprint reading "Sold by Wm. J. Reynolds & Co. publishers & booksellers ... Boston." State 8 has a triple wrapper (yellow, pink, yellow) with the vignette of farm animals on the first front wrapper, above an imprint reading "Sold by Chas. & Augustus Taber, booksellers, stationers, and dealers in nautical instruments ... New Bedford." Inside and back wrappers have separate advertisements for the respective bookstores of Augustus and Charles Taber, and other assorted New Bedford business advertisements. State 9 has a pink wrapper with the vignette of farm animals, imprint reading "Sold by W. & S.B. Ives, booksellers ... Salem, Mass.," a publisher's catalog by William J. Reynolds & Co. of Boston, and colophon reading "Stereotyped and printed by George C. Rand & Co. ... Boston." State 10 has a blue wrapper with vignette of two sheaves with farm implements, with imprint reading "J. Grout, Jr., stationer ... Worcester," and his and other Worcester advertisements. State 11 has a brown wrapper with the vignette of farmyard and plow, imprint reading "Edward Livermore, bookseller, stationer ... Worcester," and his and other Worcester advertisements. State 12 has a blue-gray wrapper with the vignette of farm animals, imprint reading "Providence, R.I.: Gladding & Proud, booksellers, stationers ... Samuel N. Dickinson & Co., printers ... Boston," and Gladding & Proud's advertisement on back wrapper. Inside front wrapper has a catalog entitled "Books published by Benjamin B. Mussey & Co. ... Boston," continued inside back wrapper with caption "B.B. Mussey & Co.'s advertisement." State 13 has a blue-gray wrapper with the same matter on outside wrappers. Inside front and back wrappers have advertisements entitled respectively "Valuable school books published by B.B. Mussey ..." and "Mechanical books published by B.B. Mussey ...," the latter followed by "Juvenile books."

529.5 T36 1848

48 p. : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.

Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, for the year of our redemption, 1778: Being the second year of American independence, and the second after leap-year, calculated for the meredian [sic] of Boston, lat. 42' 25° [sic] N. Containing, besides what is necessary in an almanack, a variety of useful and instructing pieces

West, Benjamin, 1730-1813 | Russell, Ezekiel, 1743-1796 | David Center for the American Revolution

Printed by E. Russell, at his printing office, late the Bell-Tavern. (Pr. 12s per dozen and 1s 6d. single.), Danvers [Mass.], [1777]

Advertised in the Independent chronicle, Boston, Dec. 11, 1777. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. Portraits of George Washington and Horatio Gates on title page. Printer's advertisement, p. [24].

DLAR 22x

[24] p. : illustrations, portraits ; 17 cm. (12mo)

Biography of revolutionary heroes: containing the life of Brigadier Gen. William Barton, and also, of Captain Stephen Olney. : [Four lines of verse]

Williams, C. R. (Catherine Read), 1790-1872 | Steele, Oliver, 1800-1861 | Wiley & Putnam | Stationers' Hall (Washington, D.C.) | David Center for the American Revolution

Published by the author, Wiley & Putnam, Oliver Steele, Stationers' Hall, Providence, New-York, Albany, Washington City [D.C.], 1839.

Spine title, on printed paper label: Life of Barton and Olney. Copyright 1839 by Catharine R. Williams.

DLAR 110x

vii, [1], 10-312 p. : 1 ill. ; 19 cm.

Zoonomia; or The laws of organic life: in three parts

Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802 | Rosenberg, Charles E. | Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831 | Darwin, Robert Waring, 1766-1848 | Thomas & Andrews

Published by Thomas & Andrews ..., J.T. Buckingham, printer, Boston, 1809.

Vol. 1 contains parts I and III; v. 2 contains part II, as in the Boston edition of 1803, on which this is based. Vol. 1: xxix, [3], 466, 94 p., [4] leaves of plates; vol. 2: xi, [1], 524 p. Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

610 D251.3b VOL 2 ONLY

2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. (8vo)

The illustrated life of Washington: Giving an account of his early adventures and enterprises, his magnanimity and patriotism, his revolutionary career, his presidential life, and his final decease. : With vivid pen-paintings of battles and incidents, trials and triumphs of the heroes and soldiers of revolutionary times

Headley, J. T., 1813-1897 | Devereux | Van Ingen, William H., approximately 1831- | Beeler, Charles H. | Walter, Adam B., 1820-1875 | Steel, James W., 1799-1879 | Butler, J. M. (John M.) | Byram, Joseph H. | Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828 | Stephens, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1824-1882 | White, George G. (George Gorgas), -1898 | Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852 | Schmolze, Carl Heinrich, 1823-1861 | Schussele, Christian, 1826?-1879 | Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 | G. & F. Bill (Firm) | Louderbach & Hoffman | Samuel Bowles and Company

Published by G. & F. Bill, New York, 1859.

Massachusetts copyright 1858 by G. & F. Bill. Engravings by Louderback & Hoffman, Devereux, Wm. Van Ingen, Charles H. Beeler, A.B. Walter, J.W. Steel, J.M. Butler, and J.H. Byram from drawings and paintings by Gilbert Stuart, H.L. Stephens, G. White, A. Dickinson, C.H. Schmolze, and C. Schnessele [i.e. Schussele]. Error in paging: p. xi misnumbered ix. Publisher's advertisements, [4] p. at end. Signed: G. & F. Bill, Springfield, Mass.

B W27i.h

[5], x-xv, [2], 18-20, 23-196, 199-406, 409-430, 433-466, 469-516, [4] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Letters descriptive of the Virginia Springs: the roads leading thereto, and the doings thereat

Nicklin, Philip Houlbrooke, 1786-1842

H.S. Tanner--51 South Third Street, Philadelphia, 1837.

Running title: Letters on the Virginia Springs. The additional letters (p. [117]-238) have separate title page: Eight more letters descriptive of the Virginia springs ... in 1836. Written by Peregrine Prolix. Copyright 1835 by H.S. Tanner. The additional letters are copyright 1837 by Tanner. "A new map of Virginia with its canals, roads & distances from place to place, along the stage and steamboat routes by H.S. Tanner" engraved by W. Brose for Tanner's Universal atlas.--tipped in on front endpaper. Peregrine Prolix is a pseudonym for Phillip Holbrook Nicklin.

917.55 N521

x, 248 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., map. ; 17 cm.