415 Seventh Street, S. E. Washington, DC 20003
desimonecompanybooks@gmail.com
202-578-4803
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. 8vo. 185 x 130 mm., [7 1/4 x 5 inches]. 220 pp., plus 8 pp. ads. Illustrated with Wood engraved frontispiece, nine full-page wood engravings, and numerous engravings in the text. Bound in green publisher's cloth, front cover decorated with gilt title and image..... More
New York: Greeley & McElrath, Tribune Buildings, 1848. Two volumes. 8vo. 230 x 145 mm., [9 x 6 inches]. 608pp;, 568 pp., plus 8 pp. ads. Illustrated with two lithographic plates and woodcut illustrations throughout the text. Publisher’s embossed cloth, author and title gilt on spine; minor fraying to heads..... More
Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1840. 8vo. 215 x 140 mm., [8 ½ x 5 ½ inches]. 14 pp. Original green printed wrappers; removed from a tract volume, spine paper missing, otherwise very good copy. First edition of the constitution of the National Institution, which was organized to ensure..... More
New York: Published at Fulton Street, (for the Author?), 1842. 12mo. 180 x 110 mm., [7 x 4 ¼ inches]. 72 pp. Illustrated throughout with woodcut images of the planets. Disbound, trimmed to outer margin. First edition. “No. 1.—To be Continued Annually.” This appears to be the only edition printed. ..... More
