New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1852. Full Leather. Revised Edition. 100 pp. Leather covered boards with black leather patch title at spine. Considerable wear and scuffing to boards. Light water damage to lower edge of the text block, does not effect the ability to read. Six pages of gatefold engravings illustrating different tools used in surveying and navigation as well as samples of how to depict certain landforms on maps or seabased navigational needs. A facinating textbook whose concepts and problems are still relevant today. Good. More

Brookfield, MA: E. and G. Merriam, 1829. Full-Leather. Second Edition. Covers scuffed and scratched from age and use, corners bumped. Leather patch label on spine faded but intact. First free endpapers front and rear missing, page 61 is loose. Notes in fountain pen or quill front and rear pastedowns, pencil marks as well. Some foxing due to age, tight within. Good. More

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1889. Hard Cover. First Edition. Blue cover with black lettering and illustration on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Light wear at top and bottom of spine. Inside text is clean. Very Good. More

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1843. Full Leather. As. 570 pp. Subtitle: "With an account of his (Robertson's) life and writings. To which are added questions for the examination of students. By John Frost, A.M." Complete in one volume. Leather covers are scuffed and occasionally scraped, but holding tight with only wear to extremities. Top and fore-edge dentelles are worn. Spine has red and black title blocks with gilt lettering. A few scuff marks to spine, but basically vg for its age. Marbled book edges are faded. Prelims to rear eps are foxed, contents only occasionally so. An important history by a very important historian. See our books # 005957, 005081, 005082, 008119 and 008120 for more titles by Robertson in similar bindings. Very Good. More

Boston: Oliver Ellsworth, 1856. Hard Cover. First Edition. 112 pp. Wear and scuffing to cover boards, which consist of a printed paper vignette of children gathered around a mother or teacher as they are receiving instruction. Corners lightly bumped. Spine worn top & bottom. Printed endpapers with testimonials by educators and ministers. Light foxing within but in very good condition throughout given its age. Very Good. More

New York: William R. Scott, Inc., 1937. Hardcover. First Edition. 86 pp. Color & b/w ills. Subtitle: "Their Origin, History & Use. A Republication of Early American Stencils on Walls and Furniture, Part One; includign the complete text, seven color plates, and over 100 photographs of old stencilled walls." Nd. (1937) Nondescript tan boards are soiled, stained, and worn. Gilt title on spine obscured. Prelims foxed. Text block is clean and tight, with color ills. of stencils tipped in. Good source of stencil patterns. Near Very Good. More